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Armagh vs Benbournie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · Armagh profile · Benbournie profile

Armagh Benbournie

Armagh and Benbournie are neighbouring rural areas in South Australia, though they differ significantly in size and wealth. Armagh is home to 351 people, while Benbournie is sparsely populated with just 11 residents. Income is far higher in Armagh, where the typical household earns $1,774 a week compared to $725 in Benbournie. Armagh also has more local infrastructure, with three schools within 3km and a few homes within walking distance of a park or school, whereas Benbournie has none.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining deeply car-dependent with no public transport and no walkable access to shops or health services. They share a similar landscape with almost identical terrain slopes. While the typical resident is slightly older in Armagh, both areas sit well away from the city, with drive times of 98 and 108 minutes respectively.

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Where they differ most

Population: 340 larger in Armagh Personal income: $541 higher in Armagh People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Benbournie Household income: $1,049 higher in Armagh Family income: $841 higher in Armagh

Demographics & Identity

Population in Armaghin Benbournie +340 larger in Armagh gap steady
351 60th pct 11 8th pct
Median age in Armaghin Benbournie +2 yrs older in Armagh gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Armaghin Benbournie
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Armaghin Benbournie
20.8% 59th pct —
Under 15 in Armaghin Benbournie
15.7% 40th pct —
De facto in Armaghin Benbournie
7.9% 21st pct —

Age structure

11.1% Youth (15–24) +43.4 pts ▸ 54.5%
31.9% Older adults (45–64) +4.5 pts ▸ 36.4%
20.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
20.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
15.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

24.7% Never married +48.0 pts ▸ 72.7%
62.5% Married ◂ +8.0 pts 54.5%
6.2% Divorced ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
3.8% Widowed ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.4% Separated ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Armagh Benbournie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Armaghin Benbournie
3.7% 17th pct —

Country of birth

89.2% Australia +19.9 pts ▸ 109.1%
3.7% England ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.6% Australian +20.0 pts ▸ 63.6%
44.2% English +10.4 pts ▸ 54.5%
14.5% German ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
12.0% Irish ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
11.4% Scottish ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Armaghin Benbournie
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Armaghin Benbournie
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

94.9% English only +14.2 pts ▸ 109.1%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Armaghin Benbournie
46.4% 69th pct —

Religious affiliation

46.4% No religion +26.3 pts ▸ 72.7%
49.0% Christianity ◂ +12.6 pts 36.4%
5.1% Not stated ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Armaghin Benbournie
51.6% 65th pct —
Bachelor+ in Armaghin Benbournie
19.9% 67th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Armaghin Benbournie +3 more in Armagh
3 67th pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Armaghin Benbournie
331 51st pct —
ICSEA in Armaghin Benbournie
1,017 65th pct —

Highest year of school

51.6% Year 12 +6.7 pts ▸ 58.3%
23.6% Year 11 ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%
14.9% Year 10 ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
5.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

34.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +34.0 pts 0.0%
23.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
4.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.6% Agriculture & environment +89.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.5% Engineering & related ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
15.4% Health ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
14.9% Education ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
11.2% Management & commerce ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
8.5% Society & culture ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.7% Creative arts ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Armaghin Benbournie +$541 higher in Armagh gap widening
$903 73rd pct $362 1st pct
Household income in Armaghin Benbournie +$1,049 higher in Armagh gap widening
$1,774 64th pct $725 3rd pct
Family income in Armaghin Benbournie +$841 higher in Armagh gap widening
$2,115 64th pct $1,274 14th pct
High earners in Armaghin Benbournie
15.5% 81st pct —
High-income homes in Armaghin Benbournie
22.2% 67th pct —

Household income distribution

34.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +34.9 pts 0.0%
31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.7 pts 0.0%
12.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
9.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
4.8% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.0% Under $650 +38.7 pts ▸ 72.7%
32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +32.3 pts 0.0%
22.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Armaghin Benbournie
29.6% 54th pct —
Mental health in Armaghin Benbournie
9.7% 65th pct —
Needs assistance in Armaghin Benbournie
2.8% 30th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Other condition +19.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
11.4% Arthritis ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
9.7% Mental health ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
8.0% Asthma ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
4.3% Diabetes ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Stroke ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.0% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.7% None +64.6 pts ▸ 127.3%
20.8% One condition ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
7.7% Two conditions ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
2.6% Three or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Armaghin Benbournie
31.6% 87th pct —
Unpaid carers in Armaghin Benbournie
10.0% 25th pct —
Unpaid child care in Armaghin Benbournie
24.4% 45th pct —
Defence service in Armaghin Benbournie
1.7% 39th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Armaghin Benbournie
31.3% 83rd pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Armaghin Benbournie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Armaghin Benbournie
19 yrs 21st pct —
Median income in Armaghin Benbournie
$2,500 100th pct —
Household income in Armaghin Benbournie
$3,250 89th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Armaghin Benbournie +0.4 larger in Benbournie gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Armaghin Benbournie
7.5% 30th pct —
Living alone in Armaghin Benbournie
15.9% 22nd pct —

Family composition

57.2% Couples with children +22.8 pts ▸ 80.0%
34.6% Couples without children ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%
7.5% One-parent families ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

41.3% 2 people ◂ +41.3 pts 0.0%
19.0% 3 people ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
16.7% 4 people ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
15.9% 1 person ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
4.8% 5 people ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Armaghin Benbournie +$45 higher in Armagh
$280 50th pct $235 35th pct
Mortgage in Armaghin Benbournie
$1,500 42nd pct —
People / bedroom in Armaghin Benbournie +0.20 higher in Benbournie gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Armaghin Benbournie
8.7% 22nd pct —
Owned outright in Armaghin Benbournie
45.2% 62nd pct —
Separate houses in Armaghin Benbournie
95.2% 46th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Armaghin Benbournie
88.1% 73rd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

47.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +47.6 pts 0.0%
45.2% Owned outright ◂ +45.2 pts 0.0%
8.7% Rented ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
4.8% Not stated ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

95.2% Separate house +4.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.8% Other dwelling ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +39.7 pts 0.0%
34.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +34.1 pts 0.0%
14.3% 5 or more ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
11.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Armaghin Benbournie
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Armaghin Benbournie
9.7% 25th pct —
PT commute in Armaghin Benbournie
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Armaghin Benbournie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Armaghin Benbournie even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Armaghin Benbournie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Armaghin Benbournie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Armaghin Benbournie
56 83rd pct —
Drive to city in Armaghin Benbournie +10 longer in Benbournie
98 68th pct 108 74th pct

How people get to work

68.4% Car (driver) ◂ +38.4 pts 30.0%
9.7% Worked at home ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
3.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Walked ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +37.3 pts 0.0%
23.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
17.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
15.9% 4 or more ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Armaghin Benbournie
20.7% 17th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Armaghin Benbournie
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Armaghin Benbournie
68.0% 76th pct —
Full-time in Armaghin Benbournie
58.7% 53rd pct —

Industries people work in

11.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% Manufacturing ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% Education & training ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.2% Construction ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
7.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.1% Retail trade ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.6% Professional & technical ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.6% Media & telecommunications ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.1% Mining ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

6.1% Community & personal service +33.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
18.9% Managers ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
18.4% Professionals ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
13.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.7% Labourers ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% Sales workers ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
5.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Armaghin Benbournie
285 0th pct —
Theft/100k in Armaghin Benbournie
285 12th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Armaghin Benbournie +0.2 higher in Armagh
0.2 45th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Armaghin Benbournie +0.2 more in Armagh
0.2 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Armaghin Benbournie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Armaghin Benbournie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Armaghin Benbournie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Armaghin Benbournie +10.2 pts higher in Armagh
10.2% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Armaghin Benbournie +10.6 pts higher in Armagh
10.6% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Armaghin Benbournie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Armaghin Benbournie +2.8 more in Armagh
2.8 23rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Armaghin Benbournie +1 higher in Armagh
2 58th pct 0 36th pct
Mean slope in Armaghin Benbournie +0.0 pts higher in Armagh
7.2% 64th pct 7.1% 64th pct

Compare Armagh with nearby areas

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Compare Benbournie with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Armagh vs Benbournie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40041/armagh/vs/SAL40097/benbournie