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Armagh vs Blyth

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Armagh profile · Blyth profile

Armagh Blyth

Blyth and Armagh are nearby South Australian areas with distinct economic and social profiles. Armagh has a more qualified workforce, with 19.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 8.8% in Blyth. This higher education level is consistent with Armagh's typical weekly household income of $1,774, which is well higher than the $1,269 typical in Blyth. Blyth is more walkable, with 68.8% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed, while Armagh has 0.0%. Residents in Blyth are also younger, with a typical age of 42 compared to 48 in Armagh.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people with no religion, at around 46%. They also share very similar home sizes, with about 2.5 to 2.6 people per household. While they are alike in these respects, the gaps in income and education between the two have remained significant. They are both effectively without public transport, as 0.0% of people in both areas commute using it.

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Where they differ most

No car: 2.6 pts higher in Blyth First Nations: 2.7 pts higher in Blyth Unemployment: 4.0 pts higher in Blyth Year 12: 13.0 pts higher in Armagh Population: 167 larger in Blyth

Demographics & Identity

Population in Armaghin Blyth +167 larger in Blyth gap narrowing
351 60th pct 518 65th pct
Median age in Armaghin Blyth +6 yrs older in Armagh gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Armaghin Blyth +2.7 pts higher in Blyth gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 58th pct
Aged 65+ in Armaghin Blyth +1.3 pts higher in Armagh gap narrowing
20.8% 59th pct 19.5% 54th pct
Under 15 in Armaghin Blyth +3.8 pts higher in Blyth gap narrowing
15.7% 40th pct 19.5% 67th pct
De facto in Armaghin Blyth +4.6 pts higher in Blyth gap widening
7.9% 21st pct 12.5% 53rd pct

Age structure

31.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.1 pts 27.8%
20.8% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 21.4%
20.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.3 pts 19.5%
15.7% Children (0–14) +3.8 pts ▸ 19.5%
11.1% Youth (15–24) +2.4 pts ▸ 13.5%

Marital status

62.5% Married ◂ +11.5 pts 51.1%
24.7% Never married +9.6 pts ▸ 34.4%
6.2% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
3.8% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%
3.4% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Armagh Blyth

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Armaghin Blyth +2.1 pts higher in Blyth gap widening
3.7% 17th pct 5.8% 24th pct

Country of birth

89.2% Australia ◂ +2.7 pts 86.5%
3.7% England ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%
0.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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 +2.4 pts ▸ 45.9%
44.2% English ◂ +6.1 pts 38.0%
14.5% German ◂ +0.8 pts 13.7%
12.0% Irish ◂ +5.4 pts 6.6%
11.4% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 9.5%
1.7% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.1% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Filipino +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Armaghin Blyth +1.2 pts higher in Blyth gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 35th pct
Limited English in Armaghin Blyth even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.9% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 92.3%
0.0% Tagalog +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
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%

Religion

No religion in Armaghin Blyth +0.7 pts higher in Armagh gap narrowing
46.4% 69th pct 45.8% 67th pct

Religious affiliation

49.0% Christianity ◂ +5.0 pts 44.0%
46.4% No religion ◂ +0.7 pts 45.8%
5.1% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Armaghin Blyth +13.0 pts higher in Armagh gap widening
51.6% 65th pct 38.6% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in Armaghin Blyth +11.1 pts higher in Armagh gap widening
19.9% 67th pct 8.8% 25th pct
Schools/1k kids in Armaghin Blyth
— 9.90 74th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Armaghin Blyth +2 more in Armagh
3 67th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Armaghin Blyth +283 larger in Armagh
331 51st pct 48 16th pct
ICSEA in Armaghin Blyth +43 higher in Armagh
1,017 65th pct 974 40th pct

Highest year of school

51.6% Year 12 ◂ +13.0 pts 38.6%
14.9% Year 10 +9.4 pts ▸ 24.3%
23.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 23.1%
5.1% Year 9 or below +2.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

34.0% Certificate III / IV +5.8 pts ▸ 39.8%
23.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.8 pts 14.6%
14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 12.6%
4.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%
3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.3 pts 1.5%
3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

16.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 14.6%
11.2% Management & commerce +4.4 pts ▸ 15.5%
15.4% Health ◂ +5.7 pts 9.7%
14.9% Education ◂ +7.6 pts 7.3%
10.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.4 pts 9.2%
8.5% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
5.3% Architecture & building +2.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 5.8%
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 Blyth +$238 higher in Armagh gap widening
$903 73rd pct $665 35th pct
Household income in Armaghin Blyth +$505 higher in Armagh gap widening
$1,774 64th pct $1,269 30th pct
Family income in Armaghin Blyth +$416 higher in Armagh gap steady
$2,115 64th pct $1,699 38th pct
High earners in Armaghin Blyth +10.0 pts higher in Armagh gap widening
15.5% 81st pct 5.5% 35th pct
High-income homes in Armaghin Blyth +16.1 pts higher in Armagh gap widening
22.2% 67th pct 6.1% 19th pct

Household income distribution

31.7% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 36.7%
34.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 33.2%
4.8% Under $650 +13.6 pts ▸ 18.4%
12.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 3.6%
9.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 2.6%

Personal income distribution

34.0% Under $650 +11.1 pts ▸ 45.1%
32.3% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 33.7%
22.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.7 pts 11.0%
3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Armaghin Blyth +3.8 pts higher in Blyth
29.6% 54th pct 33.4% 72nd pct
Mental health in Armaghin Blyth +3.1 pts higher in Blyth
9.7% 65th pct 12.7% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Armaghin Blyth +2.7 pts higher in Blyth gap steady
2.8% 30th pct 5.6% 61st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Mental health +3.1 pts ▸ 12.7%
8.0% Asthma +4.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.4 pts 10.0%
8.0% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%
4.3% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.0% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.3% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.3% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%
2.3% Stroke ◂ +1.7 pts 0.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.7% None ◂ +3.8 pts 58.9%
20.8% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 22.8%
7.7% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%
2.6% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Armaghin Blyth +2.0 pts higher in Armagh gap narrowing
31.6% 87th pct 29.6% 86th pct
Unpaid carers in Armaghin Blyth +3.6 pts higher in Blyth gap widening
10.0% 25th pct 13.6% 59th pct
Unpaid child care in Armaghin Blyth +5.4 pts higher in Blyth gap widening
24.4% 45th pct 29.8% 73rd pct
Defence service in Armaghin Blyth +3.3 pts higher in Blyth
1.7% 39th pct 5.0% 81st pct
Housework 15h+ in Armaghin Blyth +9.1 pts higher in Armagh gap widening
31.3% 83rd pct 22.2% 38th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Armaghin Blyth +14 larger in Blyth
0 0th pct 14 63rd pct
Median age in Armaghin Blyth +3 yrs older in Blyth
19 yrs 21st pct 22 yrs 33rd pct
Median income in Armaghin Blyth +$1,925 higher in Armagh
$2,500 100th pct $575 43rd pct
Household income in Armaghin Blyth +$2,350 higher in Armagh
$3,250 89th pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Armaghin Blyth +0.1 larger in Armagh gap steady
2.6 57th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Armaghin Blyth +7.2 pts higher in Blyth gap steady
7.5% 30th pct 14.8% 72nd pct
Living alone in Armaghin Blyth +9.6 pts higher in Blyth gap narrowing
15.9% 22nd pct 25.5% 56th pct

Family composition

57.2% Couples with children ◂ +2.5 pts 54.7%
34.6% Couples without children ◂ +4.0 pts 30.5%
7.5% One-parent families +7.2 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

41.3% 2 people +0.6 pts ▸ 41.8%
15.9% 1 person +9.6 pts ▸ 25.5%
19.0% 3 people ◂ +8.8 pts 10.2%
16.7% 4 people ◂ +3.4 pts 13.3%
4.8% 5 people +4.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% 6 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Armaghin Blyth +$50 higher in Armagh gap narrowing
$280 50th pct $230 34th pct
Mortgage in Armaghin Blyth +$503 higher in Armagh gap widening
$1,500 42nd pct $997 14th pct
People / bedroom in Armaghin Blyth even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Armaghin Blyth +8.1 pts higher in Blyth gap widening
8.7% 22nd pct 16.8% 50th pct
Owned outright in Armaghin Blyth +7.5 pts higher in Armagh gap widening
45.2% 62nd pct 37.8% 40th pct
Separate houses in Armaghin Blyth +8.0 pts higher in Armagh gap widening
95.2% 46th pct 87.2% 27th pct
3+ bedrooms in Armaghin Blyth +4.9 pts higher in Armagh gap narrowing
88.1% 73rd pct 83.2% 60th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.3 pts 42.3%
45.2% Owned outright ◂ +7.5 pts 37.8%
8.7% Rented +8.1 pts ▸ 16.8%
4.8% Not stated ◂ +3.2 pts 1.5%
0.0% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

95.2% Separate house ◂ +8.0 pts 87.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
4.8% Other dwelling ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.1% 3 bedrooms +8.2 pts ▸ 42.3%
39.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 33.7%
11.1% 2 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 15.3%
14.3% 5 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 7.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

90.9% $200–$349 ◂ +33.3 pts 57.6%
0.0% Under $200 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

23.3% Under $1,000 +23.7 pts ▸ 47.0%
33.3% $1,000–$1,799 +6.4 pts ▸ 39.8%
21.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.8 pts 4.8%
6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 3.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Armaghin Blyth +2.6 pts higher in Blyth gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 60th pct
Work from home in Armaghin Blyth +2.2 pts higher in Armagh gap narrowing
9.7% 25th pct 7.5% 18th pct
PT commute in Armaghin Blyth even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Armaghin Blyth even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Armaghin Blyth even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Armaghin Blyth even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Armaghin Blyth even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Armaghin Blyth
56 83rd pct —
Drive to city in Armaghin Blyth +11 longer in Armagh
98 68th pct 87 61st pct

How people get to work

68.4% Car (driver) ◂ +6.7 pts 61.7%
9.7% Worked at home ◂ +2.2 pts 7.5%
3.1% Walked +5.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
3.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%
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 +2.6 pts ▸ 39.9%
17.5% 1 vehicle +12.1 pts ▸ 29.5%
23.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.3 pts 14.5%
15.9% 4 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 8.8%
0.0% No vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Armaghin Blyth +7.9 pts higher in Blyth gap widening
20.7% 17th pct 28.6% 41st pct
Recent arrivals in Armaghin Blyth
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Armaghin Blyth +4.0 pts higher in Blyth gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 56th pct
Participation in Armaghin Blyth +2.6 pts higher in Armagh gap narrowing
68.0% 76th pct 65.4% 67th pct
Full-time in Armaghin Blyth +7.2 pts higher in Armagh gap widening
58.7% 53rd pct 51.5% 20th pct

Industries people work in

7.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
11.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.6 pts 10.2%
9.7% Manufacturing ◂ +4.8 pts 4.9%
9.7% Education & training ◂ +4.1 pts 5.6%
9.2% Construction ◂ +2.0 pts 7.1%
7.1% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
3.1% Other services +3.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.6% Accommodation & food +1.4 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.6% Professional & technical ◂ +2.6 pts 3.0%
4.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%
4.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

Occupations people work in

18.9% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 17.7%
18.4% Professionals ◂ +6.7 pts 11.7%
13.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 13.2%
13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 11.7%
10.7% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 13.2%
6.1% Community & personal service +5.2 pts ▸ 11.3%
5.6% Machinery operators & drivers +5.3 pts ▸ 10.9%
9.7% Sales workers ◂ +3.7 pts 6.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Armaghin Blyth +487 higher in Blyth
285 0th pct 772 3rd pct
Burglary/100k in Armaghin Blyth
— 193 14th pct
Theft/100k in Armaghin Blyth +92 higher in Armagh
285 12th pct 193 5th pct
5-yr change in Armaghin Blyth
— -20.0% 36th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Armaghin Blyth +2.3 higher in Blyth
0.2 45th pct 2.5 69th pct
Types ≤15 min in Armaghin Blyth +3.3 more in Blyth
0.2 44th pct 3.5 75th pct
15-min city in Armaghin Blyth +68.8 pts higher in Blyth
0.0% 0th pct 68.8% 84th pct
Walk to shops in Armaghin Blyth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Armaghin Blyth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Armaghin Blyth +60.6 pts higher in Blyth
10.2% 61st pct 70.8% 82nd pct
Walk to a park in Armaghin Blyth +58.8 pts higher in Blyth
10.6% 47th pct 69.4% 70th pct
Walk to health in Armaghin Blyth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Armaghin Blyth +14.5 more in Blyth
2.8 23rd pct 17.4 58th pct
Intersections/km² in Armaghin Blyth +1 higher in Armagh
2 58th pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in Armaghin Blyth +3.8 pts higher in Armagh
7.2% 64th pct 3.3% 18th pct

Compare Armagh with nearby areas

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Compare Blyth with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Armagh vs Blyth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40041/armagh/vs/SAL40129/blyth