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Glenelg - Southern Grampians vs Limestone Coast

Name: Glenelg - Southern Grampians vs Limestone Coast — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 140 km apart · Glenelg - Southern Grampians profile · Limestone Coast profile

Glenelg - Southern Grampians Limestone Coast

Limestone Coast and Glenelg - Southern Grampians are both large regional areas, though Limestone Coast has a far larger population. The two differ most in their transport and housing; Glenelg - Southern Grampians has far more public transport stops and departures, with 58.4% of homes within a 10 minute walk of a stop compared to 39.1% in Limestone Coast. Home ownership also varies, as 46.1% of homes in Glenelg - Southern Grampians are owned outright, while the figure is 37.0% in Limestone Coast.

Daily life in both places is very similar in other ways, with nearly identical rates of volunteering, typical weekly household incomes, and shares of people who have finished Year 12. However, some gaps are changing. Residents are noticeably older in Glenelg - Southern Grampians, and this age gap has widened since 2011. At the same time, the share of recent overseas arrivals is well higher in Limestone Coast, a difference that has also grown over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Population: 30,059 larger in Limestone Coast Limited English: 1.1 pts higher in Limestone Coast Owned outright: 9.1 pts higher in Glenelg - Southern Grampians Unpaid carers: 1.8 pts higher in Glenelg - Southern Grampians Recent arrivals: 5.8 pts higher in Limestone Coast

Demographics & Identity

Population in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +30,059 larger in Limestone Coast gap steady

36,792 27th pct 66,851 57th pct

Median age in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +4 yrs older in Glenelg - Southern Grampians gap widening

48 yrs 88th pct 44 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

28.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 27.0%

25.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.8 pts 22.0%

19.8% Young adults (25–44) +2.9 pts ▸ 22.7%

16.1% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 17.5%

10.0% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Marital status

47.4% Married +1.1 pts ▸ 48.5%

31.5% Never married +0.9 pts ▸ 32.4%

10.0% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 9.4%

7.5% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%

3.5% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Glenelg - Southern Grampians Limestone Coast

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.6% Australia ◂ +2.5 pts 82.1%

2.2% England +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.5% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

42.5% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 41.9%

41.9% English ◂ +1.5 pts 40.4%

13.2% Scottish ◂ +2.7 pts 10.5%

11.6% Irish ◂ +3.6 pts 8.0%

6.3% German +1.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

1.3% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.8% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.6% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

90.6% English only ◂ +3.8 pts 86.9%

0.2% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

0.1% Hindi even 0.0%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.0% No religion +5.4 pts ▸ 49.5%

46.0% Christianity ◂ +7.2 pts 38.8%

8.6% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.2% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Hinduism even 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +9 more in Limestone Coast

36 69th pct 45 82nd pct

Schools/1k kids in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +2.23 more in Glenelg - Southern Grampians

6.08 92nd pct 3.85 79th pct

Students in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +5,318 more in Limestone Coast

5,161 20th pct 10,479 53rd pct

Avg size in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +90 larger in Limestone Coast

143 8th pct 233 21st pct

ICSEA in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +18 higher in Glenelg - Southern Grampians

994 38th pct 975 28th pct

Highest year of school

38.8% Year 12 +0.2 pts ▸ 39.1%

18.1% Year 11 +3.2 pts ▸ 21.3%

19.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 19.0%

15.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 12.3%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Certificate III / IV +2.2 pts ▸ 39.9%

16.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.4 pts 16.1%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.0 pts 12.9%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

3.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

2.6% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

14.2% Engineering & related +1.6 pts ▸ 15.8%

11.2% Management & commerce +3.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.6% Health ◂ +2.4 pts 10.2%

10.0% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.2% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 8.8%

8.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 6.6%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

2.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +$59 higher in Limestone Coast gap widening

$667 19th pct $726 32nd pct

Household income in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +$80 higher in Limestone Coast gap widening

$1,236 13th pct $1,316 18th pct

Family income in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +$94 higher in Limestone Coast gap widening

$1,640 18th pct $1,734 25th pct

Household income distribution

32.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 31.7%

26.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 28.7%

21.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 20.1%

6.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.0% $4,000 or more even 5.0%

Personal income distribution

45.0% Under $650 ◂ +4.1 pts 41.0%

31.8% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 34.7%

12.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 12.7%

2.2% $3,000 or more even 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.4% Arthritis ◂ +3.2 pts 10.2%

10.1% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 9.1%

9.0% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 7.5%

6.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 5.8%

5.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.9% Dementia even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.8% None +2.3 pts ▸ 59.1%

21.8% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 20.4%

7.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 6.8%

4.5% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +620 larger in Limestone Coast

976 38th pct 1,596 55th pct

Median age in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +2 yrs older in Limestone Coast

22 yrs 21st pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +$5 higher in Glenelg - Southern Grampians

$565 36th pct $560 34th pct

Household income in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +$125 higher in Limestone Coast

$1,212 12th pct $1,337 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +0.1 larger in Limestone Coast gap steady

2.2 11th pct 2.3 14th pct

Family composition

49.5% Couples with children +2.7 pts ▸ 52.2%

35.9% Couples without children ◂ +2.3 pts 33.6%

13.7% One-parent families ◂ +0.4 pts 13.2%

1.0% Other families even 0.9%

Household size

37.7% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 37.2%

32.7% 1 person ◂ +2.3 pts 30.5%

12.5% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.4% 4 people +1.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

4.7% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.9% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +$15 higher in Glenelg - Southern Grampians gap widening

$220 10th pct $205 7th pct

Mortgage in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast even gap narrowing

$1,083 0th pct $1,083 0th pct

People / bedroom in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.1% Owned outright ◂ +9.1 pts 37.0%

29.6% Owned with a mortgage +3.6 pts ▸ 33.2%

19.5% Rented +5.0 pts ▸ 24.6%

2.9% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.8% Not stated even 1.8%

Types of homes

93.0% Separate house ◂ +5.7 pts 87.3%

4.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

1.2% Flat or apartment +2.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

51.8% 3 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 53.2%

23.2% 4 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 23.3%

15.3% 2 bedrooms even 15.2%

4.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

47.5% $200–$349 +0.9 pts ▸ 48.4%

35.7% Under $200 +5.6 pts ▸ 41.3%

10.7% $350–$549 ◂ +5.6 pts 5.2%

0.3% $550–$749 ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.3 pts 39.7%

37.3% $1,000–$1,799 +3.3 pts ▸ 40.5%

11.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 11.6%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +5 more in Glenelg - Southern Grampians

162 29th pct 157 28th pct

Stops/1k in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +2.05 more in Glenelg - Southern Grampians

4.40 49th pct 2.35 18th pct

Departures/1k in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +76.6 more in Glenelg - Southern Grampians

169.2 26th pct 92.7 18th pct

PT routes in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +10 more in Limestone Coast

10 20th pct 20 38th pct

Stop walk in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast

37 87th pct —

How people get to work

63.7% Car (driver) +5.9 pts ▸ 69.5%

12.9% Worked at home ◂ +4.7 pts 8.2%

4.4% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.0% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

0.4% Bicycle even 0.4%

0.1% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.1% 2 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 37.5%

32.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 32.2%

16.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 15.4%

10.6% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 9.9%

4.8% No vehicle +0.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 17.5%

15.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.1 pts 12.5%

7.6% Manufacturing +3.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.2% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

7.6% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.5% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 7.2%

5.9% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%

4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

3.3% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

2.7% Wholesale trade +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

18.8% Managers ◂ +1.3 pts 17.4%

13.2% Labourers +2.9 pts ▸ 16.1%

15.0% Professionals ◂ +2.7 pts 12.3%

13.6% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.5 pts 11.5%

9.3% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.0% Sales workers +1.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.2% Machinery operators & drivers even 8.2%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +33,316 higher in Limestone Coast

36,401 21st pct 69,717 52nd pct

Growth in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +2.3 pts higher in Limestone Coast

-0.6% 2nd pct 1.7% 13th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +45 higher in Glenelg - Southern Grampians

555 18th pct 511 14th pct

Max temp in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +1.3 higher in Limestone Coast

19.3 12th pct 20.6 21st pct

Min temp in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +0.5 higher in Limestone Coast

8.9 17th pct 9.4 21st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +0.3 higher in Glenelg - Southern Grampians

3.8 28th pct 3.4 23rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +0.1 more in Glenelg - Southern Grampians

3.7 26th pct 3.6 25th pct

15-min city in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +2.0 pts higher in Limestone Coast

41.5% 26th pct 43.5% 29th pct

Walk to shops in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +6.1 pts higher in Limestone Coast

39.8% 23rd pct 45.9% 33rd pct

Walk to transit in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +19.3 pts higher in Glenelg - Southern Grampians

58.4% 32nd pct 39.1% 20th pct

Walk to school in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +7.2 pts higher in Glenelg - Southern Grampians

53.9% 34th pct 46.8% 25th pct

Walk to a park in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +1.1 pts higher in Limestone Coast

62.0% 17th pct 63.1% 18th pct

Walk to health in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +2.5 pts higher in Limestone Coast

33.9% 33rd pct 36.4% 39th pct

Amenities/1k in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +4.2 more in Glenelg - Southern Grampians

24.1 86th pct 20.0 74th pct

Intersections/km² in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +0 higher in Glenelg - Southern Grampians

1 16th pct 0 12th pct

Mean slope in Glenelg - Southern Grampians in Limestone Coast +0.1 pts higher in Glenelg - Southern Grampians

4.5% 29th pct 4.4% 28th pct

Compare Glenelg - Southern Grampians with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glenelg - Southern Grampians vs Limestone Coast [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/21701/glenelg-southern-grampians/vs/40702/limestone-coast