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Auburn vs Rhynie

Name: Auburn vs Rhynie — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Auburn profile · Rhynie profile

Auburn Rhynie

Auburn (SA) and Rhynie are nearby South Australian towns with different profiles. Auburn (SA) is more walkable (somewhat walkable) compared to Rhynie, which is car-dependent. There are notable differences in education and income, with adults in Auburn (SA) far more likely to have a bachelor degree (20.9% compared to 8.1% in Rhynie) and a higher typical weekly personal income of $718. Rhynie has a significantly older population, with 39.9% of residents aged 65 and over, and a higher share of people with long-term health conditions (50.7%).

The gap in the age of residents is widening, as Rhynie is now noticeably older than Auburn (SA). Despite this, the two areas share several traits, such as similar proportions of children under 15 and an equal lack of public transport commuting. Both towns also sit well above the national figure for the typical age of their residents, reflecting a broader regional trend of older populations.

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Where they differ most

Population: 530 larger in Auburn Limited English: 0.9 pts higher in Auburn First Nations: 2.9 pts higher in Rhynie No car: 1.7 pts higher in Auburn Participation: 13.5 pts higher in Auburn

Demographics & Identity

Population in Auburn in Rhynie +530 larger in Auburn gap steady

668 69th pct 138 46th pct

Median age in Auburn in Rhynie +4 yrs older in Rhynie gap steady

54 yrs 83rd pct 58 yrs 90th pct

Age structure

28.4% Seniors (65+) +11.4 pts ▸ 39.9%

33.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 31.9%

16.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.3 pts 13.0%

14.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 13.8%

7.3% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

Marital status

51.3% Married +7.2 pts ▸ 58.5%

25.2% Never married ◂ +3.3 pts 22.0%

13.3% Divorced +3.0 pts ▸ 16.3%

6.7% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 4.9%

2.9% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Auburn Rhynie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.7% Australia ◂ +0.3 pts 80.4%

5.7% England +3.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.6% Philippines +2.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.7% English +11.9 pts ▸ 61.6%

40.0% Australian ◂ +0.1 pts 39.9%

12.9% German ◂ +7.8 pts 5.1%

12.3% Irish ◂ +4.3 pts 8.0%

9.3% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 8.0%

1.6% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.6% Filipino +2.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.0% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.9% English only +2.5 pts ▸ 96.4%

0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.7% No religion +6.5 pts ▸ 52.2%

47.3% Christianity ◂ +2.4 pts 44.9%

4.6% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Auburn in Rhynie

10.53 76th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Auburn in Rhynie +1 more in Auburn

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Auburn in Rhynie

44 15th pct —

ICSEA in Auburn in Rhynie

947 25th pct —

Highest year of school

46.5% Year 12 ◂ +11.8 pts 34.7%

24.8% Year 11 +4.3 pts ▸ 29.0%

15.7% Year 10 +6.9 pts ▸ 22.6%

8.0% Year 9 or below +3.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

Highest qualification level

35.3% Certificate III / IV +10.1 pts ▸ 45.3%

22.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.9 pts 15.6%

16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 17.2%

6.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

5.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

0.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.2% Management & commerce +3.0 pts ▸ 17.2%

10.4% Society & culture +6.8 pts ▸ 17.2%

16.2% Engineering & related ◂ +5.2 pts 10.9%

13.9% Education ◂ +7.6 pts 6.3%

11.8% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 10.9%

8.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.9 pts 7.8%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.5% Architecture & building ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

1.7% Information technology ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Auburn in Rhynie +$248 higher in Auburn gap widening

$718 43rd pct $470 10th pct

Household income in Auburn in Rhynie +$306 higher in Auburn gap widening

$1,218 26th pct $912 10th pct

Family income in Auburn in Rhynie +$256 higher in Auburn gap widening

$1,531 29th pct $1,275 14th pct

Household income distribution

39.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.7 pts 32.4%

23.2% $1,500–$2,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 30.9%

17.2% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 20.6%

6.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.3% Under $650 +21.3 pts ▸ 62.6%

35.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.3 pts 27.6%

13.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Arthritis +13.8 pts ▸ 26.1%

10.0% Asthma +9.5 pts ▸ 19.6%

10.5% Mental health +5.5 pts ▸ 15.9%

5.8% Other condition +6.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

6.4% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.6% Heart disease +3.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.8% Cancer +3.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.1% Lung condition +3.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

1.6% Stroke ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.3% None ◂ +14.0 pts 46.4%

22.5% One condition +8.7 pts ▸ 31.2%

9.3% Two conditions +5.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

2.8% Three or more +4.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Auburn in Rhynie +4 larger in Rhynie

0 0th pct 4 46th pct

Median age in Auburn in Rhynie +33 yrs older in Auburn

68 yrs 100th pct 35 yrs 73rd pct

Median income in Auburn in Rhynie +$125 higher in Rhynie

$225 2nd pct $350 12th pct

Household income in Auburn in Rhynie +$250 higher in Auburn

$1,625 47th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Auburn in Rhynie +0.1 larger in Auburn gap steady

2.1 19th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

47.5% Couples without children +7.7 pts ▸ 55.1%

42.8% Couples with children ◂ +7.3 pts 35.5%

9.9% One-parent families ◂ +2.4 pts 7.5%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

45.4% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 45.6%

33.4% 1 person +3.3 pts ▸ 36.8%

6.6% 4 people +5.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.3% 3 people ◂ +0.4 pts 8.8%

6.0% 5 people ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

1.3% 6 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Auburn in Rhynie +$30 higher in Auburn

$230 34th pct $200 25th pct

Mortgage in Auburn in Rhynie +$79 higher in Auburn gap widening

$1,213 24th pct $1,134 21st pct

People / bedroom in Auburn in Rhynie +0.10 higher in Auburn gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.7% Owned outright ◂ +3.6 pts 44.1%

34.8% Owned with a mortgage +10.8 pts ▸ 45.6%

15.9% Rented ◂ +5.6 pts 10.3%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.4% Separate house ◂ +4.7 pts 92.6%

3.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.7% 3 bedrooms +6.7 pts ▸ 57.4%

24.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 22.1%

17.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.4 pts 16.2%

3.6% 5 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.2% $200–$349 +31.5 pts ▸ 85.7%

14.6% Under $200 ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

8.3% $350–$549 ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.3 pts 25.8%

34.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.3 pts 29.0%

15.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Auburn in Rhynie +1 more in Auburn

1 64th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Auburn in Rhynie +1.50 more in Auburn

1.50 63rd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Auburn in Rhynie +18.0 more in Auburn

18.0 59th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Auburn in Rhynie +5 more in Auburn

5 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Auburn in Rhynie +67 longer in Rhynie

9 44th pct 76 94th pct

Drive to city in Auburn in Rhynie +8 longer in Auburn

76 54th pct 68 49th pct

How people get to work

63.3% Car (driver) ◂ +5.4 pts 57.9%

14.5% Worked at home ◂ +9.2 pts 5.3%

4.6% Walked ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

2.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.9 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

45.5% 2 vehicles +4.5 pts ▸ 50.0%

28.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.9 pts 19.7%

16.6% 3 vehicles +6.1 pts ▸ 22.7%

8.0% 4 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

1.7% No vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.1 pts ▸ 19.3%

15.6% Manufacturing ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%

9.0% Health care & social assistance +5.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

7.8% Education & training +2.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

4.9% Retail trade +3.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +5.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.2% Administrative & support +3.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

4.9% Professional & technical +2.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.5% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%

0.0% Wholesale trade +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.4% Managers +3.2 pts ▸ 24.6%

17.6% Labourers ◂ +10.6 pts 7.0%

15.6% Professionals ◂ +3.3 pts 12.3%

10.1% Community & personal service +3.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

4.6% Machinery operators & drivers +7.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 10.5%

9.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

5.2% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Auburn in Rhynie

1,647 17th pct —

Assault/100k in Auburn in Rhynie

299 15th pct —

Burglary/100k in Auburn in Rhynie

150 9th pct —

Theft/100k in Auburn in Rhynie

749 39th pct —

Property damage/100k in Auburn in Rhynie

299 14th pct —

5-yr change in Auburn in Rhynie

0.0% 57th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Auburn in Rhynie +2.9 higher in Auburn

4.1 78th pct 1.2 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in Auburn in Rhynie +3.4 more in Auburn

4.8 82nd pct 1.3 61st pct

15-min city in Auburn in Rhynie +58.3 pts higher in Auburn

58.3% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Auburn in Rhynie +57.9 pts higher in Auburn

57.9% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Auburn in Rhynie +51.5 pts higher in Auburn

51.5% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Auburn in Rhynie +58.5 pts higher in Auburn

58.5% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Auburn in Rhynie +3.3 pts higher in Rhynie

62.7% 68th pct 66.0% 69th pct

Walk to health in Auburn in Rhynie +58.4 pts higher in Auburn

58.4% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Auburn in Rhynie +2.0 more in Auburn

16.5 57th pct 14.5 52nd pct

Intersections/km² in Auburn in Rhynie +1 higher in Auburn

2 58th pct 1 52nd pct

Mean slope in Auburn in Rhynie +0.3 pts higher in Auburn

5.1% 44th pct 4.8% 40th pct

Compare Auburn with nearby areas

Leasingham Undalya Watervale Woolshed Flat Penwortham Rhynie Saddleworth Mintaro

Compare Rhynie with nearby areas

Woolshed Flat Undalya Giles Corner Salter Springs Riverton Auburn Alma Saddleworth

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Auburn vs Rhynie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40051/auburn/vs/SAL41255/rhynie