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Prospect - Walkerville vs Port Adelaide - East

Name: Prospect - Walkerville vs Port Adelaide - East — 2021 Census comparison
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · Prospect - Walkerville profile · Port Adelaide - East profile

Prospect - Walkerville Port Adelaide - East

Port Adelaide - East and Prospect - Walkerville are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Port Adelaide - East is much more diverse, with 40.8% of people born overseas and 41.8% using another language at home. In contrast, Prospect - Walkerville has higher levels of education and income, with 41.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 29.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. Residents in Prospect - Walkerville also have better access to amenities, with 93.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 77.8% in Port Adelaide - East.

These two areas share many everyday realities, including an identical typical number of people per home at 2.5 and almost the same percentage of people living alone. However, some gaps are widening; for example, the difference in the proportion of people born overseas has nearly doubled since 2011. The typical resident in Prospect - Walkerville is also now noticeably older than those in Port Adelaide - East, a gap that has grown from two years to four years over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Population: 46,566 larger in Port Adelaide - East Other language: 14.8 pts higher in Port Adelaide - East Unemployment: 2.1 pts higher in Port Adelaide - East Born overseas: 11.8 pts higher in Port Adelaide - East One-parent: 4.3 pts higher in Port Adelaide - East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +46,566 larger in Port Adelaide - East gap widening

30,289 22nd pct 76,855 64th pct

Median age in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +4 yrs older in Prospect - Walkerville gap widening

39 yrs 43rd pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

28.6% Young adults (25–44) +6.5 pts ▸ 35.2%

25.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.1 pts 20.8%

16.7% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 18.1%

17.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.4 pts 14.1%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 11.9%

Marital status

48.3% Married ◂ +2.2 pts 46.1%

36.6% Never married +1.4 pts ▸ 38.0%

7.9% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.9% Widowed even 4.9%

2.4% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Prospect - Walkerville Port Adelaide - East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.0% Australia ◂ +12.4 pts 55.6%

5.2% India +6.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

3.8% England ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%

2.0% China +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

1.6% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

0.7% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.4% South Africa even 0.3%

Ancestry

31.1% English ◂ +7.5 pts 23.5%

25.3% Australian ◂ +4.0 pts 21.2%

5.0% Indian +5.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.9% Italian ◂ +3.1 pts 6.8%

8.4% Irish ◂ +3.6 pts 4.8%

7.5% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 5.0%

6.0% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.4% German ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%

5.8% Greek ◂ +3.4 pts 2.4%

3.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

1.0% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Language

Language used at home

69.9% English only ◂ +16.8 pts 53.1%

1.7% Punjabi +3.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.5% Mandarin +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.5% Greek ◂ +2.3 pts 1.2%

3.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

2.4% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%

1.2% Hindi +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.1% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.3% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.8% Christianity ◂ +8.9 pts 35.0%

39.7% No religion ◂ +7.1 pts 32.6%

4.5% Hinduism +4.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.4% Islam +5.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.8% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.8% Other religions +3.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.9% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +8 more in Port Adelaide - East

11 13th pct 19 33rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +0.81 more in Prospect - Walkerville

2.18 51st pct 1.37 18th pct

Students in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +4,126 more in Port Adelaide - East

5,299 21st pct 9,425 46th pct

Avg size in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +14 larger in Port Adelaide - East

482 55th pct 496 58th pct

ICSEA in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +87 higher in Prospect - Walkerville

1,107 87th pct 1,020 53rd pct

Highest year of school

72.6% Year 12 ◂ +9.8 pts 62.8%

7.1% Year 10 +3.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.7% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.4% Year 9 or below +5.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

Highest qualification level

38.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.5 pts 31.5%

15.8% Certificate III / IV +5.9 pts ▸ 21.7%

16.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 14.3%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

5.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.1 pts 3.6%

1.1% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

21.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 21.0%

15.7% Health ◂ +3.7 pts 12.0%

11.4% Engineering & related +3.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 12.0%

8.7% Education ◂ +2.3 pts 6.4%

4.2% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

4.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

1.2% Agriculture & environment even 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +$232 higher in Prospect - Walkerville gap widening

$972 78th pct $740 36th pct

Household income in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +$460 higher in Prospect - Walkerville gap widening

$2,015 73rd pct $1,555 39th pct

Family income in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +$626 higher in Prospect - Walkerville gap narrowing

$2,543 79th pct $1,917 41st pct

Household income distribution

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 32.9%

22.3% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 27.8%

18.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.7 pts 6.4%

13.9% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 17.9%

11.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 9.2%

Personal income distribution

34.8% Under $650 +7.7 pts ▸ 42.5%

31.2% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 34.6%

21.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 15.0%

7.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.1% Other condition even 8.1%

7.6% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.1% Asthma even 7.1%

4.2% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

2.8% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

1.3% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.9% Stroke even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.8% None ◂ +1.0 pts 67.8%

18.2% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 16.6%

5.3% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.4% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +1,354 larger in Port Adelaide - East

250 9th pct 1,604 55th pct

Median age in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +4 yrs older in Prospect - Walkerville

31 yrs 89th pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +$226 higher in Prospect - Walkerville

$702 72nd pct $476 13th pct

Household income in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +$265 higher in Prospect - Walkerville

$1,437 34th pct $1,172 10th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East even gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 2.5 57th pct

Family composition

60.9% Couples with children ◂ +0.9 pts 60.0%

27.5% Couples without children ◂ +3.8 pts 23.7%

10.2% One-parent families +4.3 pts ▸ 14.6%

1.4% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

32.6% 2 people ◂ +2.3 pts 30.2%

27.8% 1 person ◂ +0.5 pts 27.4%

15.9% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

16.4% 4 people ◂ +0.4 pts 15.9%

5.8% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 5.7%

1.6% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +$25 higher in Prospect - Walkerville gap steady

$345 45th pct $320 36th pct

Mortgage in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +$397 higher in Prospect - Walkerville gap widening

$2,000 65th pct $1,603 34th pct

People / bedroom in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.5% Rented +4.3 pts ▸ 36.8%

31.7% Owned with a mortgage +4.6 pts ▸ 36.3%

32.8% Owned outright ◂ +9.1 pts 23.7%

2.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

0.8% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

66.1% Separate house +8.3 pts ▸ 74.4%

19.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.8 pts 18.8%

13.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.5 pts 6.3%

0.2% Other dwelling even 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

41.1% 3 bedrooms +17.3 pts ▸ 58.4%

28.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.2 pts 19.0%

19.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 15.9%

5.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.7 pts 2.4%

4.9% 5 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.8%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

41.4% $350–$549 ◂ +2.7 pts 38.7%

35.7% $200–$349 +1.4 pts ▸ 37.1%

13.4% Under $200 +5.5 pts ▸ 18.9%

5.1% $550–$749 ◂ +3.8 pts 1.4%

1.8% $750 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.3% $1,000–$1,799 +17.5 pts ▸ 42.8%

29.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 28.3%

22.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.9 pts 7.7%

17.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.8 pts 16.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +236 more in Port Adelaide - East

126 24th pct 362 60th pct

Stops/1k in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +0.55 more in Port Adelaide - East

4.16 44th pct 4.71 55th pct

Departures/1k in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +537.5 more in Prospect - Walkerville

2,116.0 87th pct 1,578.6 76th pct

PT routes in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +44 more in Port Adelaide - East

48 78th pct 92 88th pct

Stop walk in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +1 longer in Prospect - Walkerville

5 50th pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +2 longer in Port Adelaide - East

9 10th pct 11 14th pct

How people get to work

59.9% Car (driver) +4.6 pts ▸ 64.5%

11.3% Worked at home ◂ +3.0 pts 8.3%

5.9% Bus +1.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%

2.0% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

1.9% Bicycle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

0.1% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.3% 1 vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 38.5%

37.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 37.3%

11.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 10.7%

7.8% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 18.1%

10.4% Education & training ◂ +2.6 pts 7.8%

9.7% Professional & technical ◂ +2.8 pts 6.9%

8.9% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%

6.7% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.6% Construction +0.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.6% Manufacturing +1.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.0% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.0% Administrative & support +1.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.2% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

34.4% Professionals ◂ +10.8 pts 23.6%

15.2% Managers ◂ +5.0 pts 10.2%

9.9% Community & personal service +3.8 pts ▸ 13.7%

9.0% Technicians & trades +3.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

12.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 12.4%

6.3% Labourers +4.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 7.7%

3.3% Machinery operators & drivers +3.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +50,861 higher in Port Adelaide - East

32,132 18th pct 82,993 61st pct

Growth in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +1.4 pts higher in Port Adelaide - East

5.1% 45th pct 6.5% 58th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +28 higher in Prospect - Walkerville

458 10th pct 430 9th pct

Max temp in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +0.3 higher in Port Adelaide - East

22.7 39th pct 23.0 41st pct

Min temp in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +0.2 higher in Prospect - Walkerville

11.7 49th pct 11.5 47th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +1.1 higher in Prospect - Walkerville

7.9 87th pct 6.8 72nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +1.2 more in Prospect - Walkerville

7.7 95th pct 6.5 73rd pct

15-min city in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +6.2 pts higher in Prospect - Walkerville

100.0% 100th pct 93.7% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +16.0 pts higher in Prospect - Walkerville

93.8% 88th pct 77.8% 68th pct

Walk to transit in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +0.9 pts higher in Prospect - Walkerville

100.0% 100th pct 99.1% 85th pct

Walk to school in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +2.8 pts higher in Prospect - Walkerville

96.4% 88th pct 93.5% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +0.5 pts higher in Prospect - Walkerville

100.0% 100th pct 99.5% 79th pct

Walk to health in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +25.4 pts higher in Prospect - Walkerville

85.9% 87th pct 60.6% 68th pct

Amenities/1k in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +2.4 more in Prospect - Walkerville

11.7 21st pct 9.3 4th pct

Intersections/km² in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +33 higher in Port Adelaide - East

231 85th pct 264 87th pct

Mean slope in Prospect - Walkerville in Port Adelaide - East +0.4 pts higher in Port Adelaide - East

4.0% 23rd pct 4.5% 29th pct

Compare Prospect - Walkerville with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Prospect - Walkerville vs Port Adelaide - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/40106/prospect-walkerville/vs/40203/port-adelaide-east