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Barmera vs Glossop

Name: Barmera vs Glossop — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Barmera profile · Glossop profile

Barmera Glossop

Barmera and Glossop are neighbouring South Australian areas with very different profiles. Barmera is more urbanised, with 58.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to just 0.7% in Glossop. Barmera also has more people living alone (36.5%) and a higher share of renters (28.4%). In contrast, Glossop has a much stronger First Nations presence, with 45.8% of people speaking a First Nations language and significantly higher typical incomes for First Nations households ($1,625 compared to $766 in Barmera).

Both areas are nearly identical in their typical weekly rents, which sit around $200. They also share a similar proportion of residents who have served in the Defence Force (3.6%) and a similar rate of people born overseas. While they share these commonalities, they have diverged in other ways; for example, the number of people who have moved in the last five years is far higher in Barmera (33.0%) than in Glossop (18.2%).

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 3.6 pts higher in Glossop Separate houses: 16.0 pts higher in Glossop Population: 1,965 larger in Barmera Renting: 14.9 pts higher in Barmera Recent movers: 14.8 pts higher in Barmera

Demographics & Identity

Population in Barmera in Glossop +1,965 larger in Barmera gap steady

2,884 83rd pct 919 72nd pct

Median age in Barmera in Glossop +1 yrs older in Barmera gap narrowing

49 yrs 67th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

24.7% Older adults (45–64) +8.5 pts ▸ 33.2%

29.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.8 pts 23.0%

20.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.0 pts 17.1%

15.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 13.9%

9.4% Youth (15–24) +2.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

42.3% Married +7.7 pts ▸ 50.0%

32.6% Never married +0.1 pts ▸ 32.7%

10.2% Widowed ◂ +4.8 pts 5.4%

10.1% Divorced ◂ +2.5 pts 7.6%

4.7% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Barmera Glossop

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.9% Australia ◂ +1.1 pts 79.8%

3.1% England ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

1.7% India +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.2% English ◂ +3.9 pts 37.3%

38.5% Australian ◂ +1.1 pts 37.3%

10.7% German +0.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

6.7% Scottish +1.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%

5.6% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 3.6%

3.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.1% Indian +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.4% English only ◂ +6.3 pts 79.1%

4.4% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.1% Punjabi +3.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.1% No religion ◂ +5.1 pts 44.1%

41.8% Christianity +2.0 pts ▸ 43.7%

6.6% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

1.6% Other religions +2.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.3% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Barmera in Glossop +11.06 more in Glossop

4.57 56th pct 15.63 84th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Barmera in Glossop +3 more in Glossop

5 73rd pct 8 77th pct

Avg size in Barmera in Glossop +89 larger in Glossop

98 25th pct 186 36th pct

ICSEA in Barmera in Glossop +20 higher in Barmera

959 31st pct 938 22nd pct

Highest year of school

35.7% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 36.6%

20.5% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 20.0%

18.0% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

17.8% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 18.1%

Highest qualification level

39.9% Certificate III / IV +4.2 pts ▸ 44.2%

15.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.2 pts 14.6%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 11.6%

3.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

3.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.8 pts 1.6%

1.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

15.0% Engineering & related +4.3 pts ▸ 19.3%

13.1% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 11.9%

12.4% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 9.8%

10.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 10.3%

8.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.0 pts 6.6%

7.4% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.1% Architecture & building +3.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.8% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

2.1% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

1.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Barmera in Glossop +$114 higher in Glossop gap widening

$578 22nd pct $692 39th pct

Household income in Barmera in Glossop +$445 higher in Glossop gap widening

$1,037 15th pct $1,482 46th pct

Family income in Barmera in Glossop +$481 higher in Glossop gap widening

$1,388 20th pct $1,869 49th pct

Household income distribution

36.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.3 pts 29.0%

23.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 32.3%

26.3% Under $650 ◂ +12.3 pts 14.0%

4.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.9% $4,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

Personal income distribution

51.3% Under $650 ◂ +7.6 pts 43.7%

31.9% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 33.6%

8.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

1.4% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.3% Arthritis ◂ +7.3 pts 10.0%

12.7% Mental health ◂ +5.1 pts 7.5%

12.2% Asthma ◂ +2.4 pts 9.8%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +1.9 pts 7.0%

8.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 7.4%

7.1% Heart disease ◂ +3.4 pts 3.7%

4.5% Lung condition ◂ +2.1 pts 2.4%

4.2% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%

2.2% Dementia ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.2% None +10.9 pts ▸ 62.1%

23.5% One condition ◂ +3.1 pts 20.5%

9.4% Two conditions ◂ +3.2 pts 6.2%

8.4% Three or more ◂ +5.1 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Barmera in Glossop +134 larger in Barmera

158 86th pct 24 71st pct

Median age in Barmera in Glossop +1 yrs older in Barmera

23 yrs 38th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Barmera in Glossop +$322 higher in Glossop

$403 17th pct $725 58th pct

Household income in Barmera in Glossop +$859 higher in Glossop

$766 10th pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Barmera in Glossop +0.4 larger in Glossop gap narrowing

2.1 19th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

43.0% Couples with children +7.9 pts ▸ 50.9%

35.9% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 36.5%

20.0% One-parent families ◂ +8.0 pts 12.0%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Household size

37.6% 2 people +3.3 pts ▸ 40.9%

36.5% 1 person ◂ +11.8 pts 24.7%

8.8% 4 people +5.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.6% 3 people even 11.6%

3.5% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.7% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Barmera in Glossop +$5 higher in Glossop gap narrowing

$200 25th pct $205 27th pct

Mortgage in Barmera in Glossop +$55 higher in Glossop gap narrowing

$1,028 16th pct $1,083 18th pct

People / bedroom in Barmera in Glossop +0.10 higher in Glossop gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.1% Owned with a mortgage +13.3 pts ▸ 41.5%

36.9% Owned outright +3.0 pts ▸ 39.9%

28.4% Rented ◂ +14.9 pts 13.4%

4.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.9 pts 2.1%

2.9% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Types of homes

84.0% Separate house +16.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

13.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.8 pts 1.2%

1.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.2% Other dwelling ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.2 pts 43.3%

18.1% 4 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 31.7%

23.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 14.6%

2.3% 5 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.9% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.3% $200–$349 +17.0 pts ▸ 61.4%

45.2% Under $200 ◂ +11.1 pts 34.1%

2.8% $350–$549 ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.3 pts 40.4%

38.7% $1,000–$1,799 +1.0 pts ▸ 39.7%

10.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 6.6%

3.7% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Barmera in Glossop even

3 72nd pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Barmera in Glossop +2.22 more in Glossop

1.04 61st pct 3.26 70th pct

Departures/1k in Barmera in Glossop +17.2 more in Glossop

11.1 58th pct 28.3 60th pct

PT routes in Barmera in Glossop +2 more in Barmera

4 82nd pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Barmera in Glossop +8 longer in Barmera

35 71st pct 27 64th pct

How people get to work

73.2% Car (driver) ◂ +4.1 pts 69.2%

7.1% Worked at home +1.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.3% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.2% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

0.0% Bus +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.8 pts 20.2%

32.8% 2 vehicles +5.4 pts ▸ 38.2%

13.2% 3 vehicles +9.2 pts ▸ 22.4%

7.7% 4 or more +11.5 pts ▸ 19.2%

7.1% No vehicle ◂ +5.5 pts 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.5 pts 9.9%

11.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 13.1%

9.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.9 pts 6.6%

7.5% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.2% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 6.6%

6.3% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.7% Public administration & safety +1.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.3% Administrative & support +2.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.5% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.5% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.4% Professional & technical +1.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Labourers +1.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.7% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.6 pts 12.0%

14.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 13.3%

9.9% Clerical & administrative +3.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.5% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 10.7%

6.2% Machinery operators & drivers +2.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 6.6%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Barmera in Glossop +838 higher in Barmera

4,646 63rd pct 3,808 55th pct

Assault/100k in Barmera in Glossop +102 higher in Glossop

1,422 77th pct 1,523 79th pct

Robbery/100k in Barmera in Glossop

— 218 90th pct

Burglary/100k in Barmera in Glossop +154 higher in Barmera

589 59th pct 435 45th pct

Theft/100k in Barmera in Glossop +397 higher in Barmera

832 43rd pct 435 22nd pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Barmera in Glossop +44 higher in Glossop

173 48th pct 218 58th pct

Property damage/100k in Barmera in Glossop +670 higher in Barmera

1,214 73rd pct 544 38th pct

5-yr change in Barmera in Glossop +55.2 pts higher in Barmera

10.7% 66th pct -44.4% 12th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Barmera in Glossop +1.8 higher in Barmera

3.6 75th pct 1.7 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in Barmera in Glossop +1.9 more in Barmera

3.9 77th pct 2.0 65th pct

15-min city in Barmera in Glossop +30.8 pts higher in Barmera

58.7% 82nd pct 28.0% 74th pct

Walk to shops in Barmera in Glossop +58.0 pts higher in Barmera

58.7% 82nd pct 0.7% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Barmera in Glossop +23.4 pts higher in Barmera

50.1% 73rd pct 26.7% 66th pct

Walk to school in Barmera in Glossop +19.4 pts higher in Barmera

52.4% 76th pct 33.0% 69th pct

Walk to a park in Barmera in Glossop +26.6 pts higher in Barmera

64.5% 68th pct 37.9% 60th pct

Walk to health in Barmera in Glossop +0.7 pts higher in Glossop

0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Barmera in Glossop +6.2 more in Glossop

8.0 36th pct 14.1 51st pct

Intersections/km² in Barmera in Glossop +1 higher in Glossop

5 66th pct 6 68th pct

Mean slope in Barmera in Glossop +0.1 pts higher in Barmera

3.5% 20th pct 3.4% 18th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barmera vs Glossop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40073/barmera/vs/SAL40514/glossop