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Black Point vs Port Julia

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Black Point profile · Port Julia profile

Black Point Port Julia

Black Point and Port Julia are both sparsely populated areas on the Yorke Peninsula. There are stark differences in their residents' backgrounds and finances. Port Julia has a far higher share of people born overseas (18.6% compared to 4.7% in Black Point) and those with no religion (52.5% versus 25.0%). In contrast, Black Point is wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $1,333, which is far higher than the $767 found in Port Julia. Black Point also has more high-earners, with 14.1% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, while Port Julia has none.

These neighbouring areas have tracked similarly since 2011, though some gaps are shifting. Both are far older than the national figure, with typical ages of 69 in Black Point and 66 in Port Julia. They share several traits, such as having no renters and no residents who speak a language other than English. However, the gap in home ownership is wide, with 71.9% of homes in Port Julia owned outright compared to 50.0% in Black Point.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 27.5 pts higher in Port Julia Living alone: 50.0 pts higher in Port Julia Separate houses: 25.0 pts higher in Port Julia Participation: 28.3 pts higher in Black Point Owned outright: 21.9 pts higher in Port Julia

Demographics & Identity

Population in Black Pointin Port Julia +5 larger in Black Point gap narrowing
64 32nd pct 59 31st pct
Median age in Black Pointin Port Julia +3 yrs older in Black Point gap widening
69 yrs 100th pct 66 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Black Pointin Port Julia even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Black Pointin Port Julia +1.5 pts higher in Black Point gap narrowing
62.5% 100th pct 61.0% 100th pct
Under 15 in Black Pointin Port Julia +8.5 pts higher in Port Julia gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.5% 13th pct
De facto in Black Pointin Port Julia +5.8 pts higher in Port Julia gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.8% 13th pct

Age structure

62.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.5 pts 61.0%
23.4% Older adults (45–64) +12.2 pts ▸ 35.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

90.6% Married ◂ +28.4 pts 62.3%
0.0% Widowed +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Separated +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.8% Never married ◂ +2.2 pts 5.7%
0.0% Divorced +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Age & sex structure

Black Point Port Julia

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Black Pointin Port Julia +14.0 pts higher in Port Julia gap narrowing
4.7% 20th pct 18.6% 74th pct

Country of birth

84.4% Australia ◂ +4.7 pts 79.7%
0.0% England +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
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

40.6% Australian +11.9 pts ▸ 52.5%
48.4% English +4.1 pts ▸ 52.5%
12.5% Scottish +2.8 pts ▸ 15.3%
10.9% German ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
4.7% Irish ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Black Pointin Port Julia even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Black Pointin Port Julia even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.4% English only +19.0 pts ▸ 103.4%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Black Pointin Port Julia +27.5 pts higher in Port Julia gap widening
25.0% 14th pct 52.5% 85th pct

Religious affiliation

62.5% Christianity ◂ +13.3 pts 49.2%
25.0% No religion +27.5 pts ▸ 52.5%
12.5% Not stated ◂ +12.5 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 Black Pointin Port Julia +6.7 pts higher in Black Point gap narrowing
40.6% 38th pct 34.0% 21st pct
Bachelor+ in Black Pointin Port Julia +4.3 pts higher in Black Point gap narrowing
15.6% 54th pct 11.3% 36th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Black Pointin Port Julia even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

40.6% Year 12 ◂ +6.7 pts 34.0%
15.6% Year 10 +18.3 pts ▸ 34.0%
17.2% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 18.9%
6.3% Year 9 or below +3.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

Highest qualification level

9.4% Certificate III / IV +26.7 pts ▸ 36.1%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.9 pts ▸ 19.4%
18.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
12.5% Bachelor degree +4.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.5% Health +6.9 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Education +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
18.8% Engineering & related ◂ +7.6 pts 11.1%
12.5% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 13.9%
9.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Black Pointin Port Julia +$202 higher in Black Point gap narrowing
$680 37th pct $478 10th pct
Household income in Black Pointin Port Julia +$566 higher in Black Point gap widening
$1,333 35th pct $767 5th pct
Family income in Black Pointin Port Julia +$467 higher in Black Point gap steady
$1,416 22nd pct $949 5th pct
High earners in Black Pointin Port Julia +14.1 pts higher in Black Point gap widening
14.1% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Black Pointin Port Julia +14.3 pts higher in Black Point
14.3% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

32.1% $650–$1,499 +8.5 pts ▸ 40.6%
0.0% Under $650 +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
14.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

42.2% Under $650 +29.5 pts ▸ 71.7%
34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +23.1 pts 11.3%
14.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Black Pointin Port Julia +0.5 pts higher in Port Julia
45.3% 97th pct 45.8% 97th pct
Mental health in Black Pointin Port Julia +0.5 pts higher in Port Julia
6.3% 32nd pct 6.8% 37th pct
Needs assistance in Black Pointin Port Julia +0.4 pts higher in Port Julia gap narrowing
4.7% 51st pct 5.1% 56th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.8% Arthritis +15.1 pts ▸ 33.9%
18.8% Heart disease ◂ +3.5 pts 15.3%
6.3% Cancer +9.0 pts ▸ 15.3%
14.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 13.6%
12.5% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 11.9%
10.9% Other condition ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
6.3% Mental health +0.5 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.3% Lung condition ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
4.7% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +0.8 pts ▸ 50.8%
20.3% One condition +5.1 pts ▸ 25.4%
9.4% Two conditions +11.0 pts ▸ 20.3%
4.7% Three or more +5.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Black Pointin Port Julia +10.6 pts higher in Port Julia gap widening
32.8% 88th pct 43.4% 96th pct
Unpaid carers in Black Pointin Port Julia +5.8 pts higher in Port Julia gap narrowing
18.8% 88th pct 24.5% 96th pct
Unpaid child care in Black Pointin Port Julia +9.9 pts higher in Black Point gap widening
25.0% 48th pct 15.1% 13th pct
Defence service in Black Pointin Port Julia +7.0 pts higher in Black Point
7.0% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Black Pointin Port Julia +17.7 pts higher in Port Julia gap widening
21.9% 36th pct 39.6% 94th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Black Pointin Port Julia even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Black Pointin Port Julia
— 12 yrs 7th pct
Household income in Black Pointin Port Julia
— $1,274 30th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Black Pointin Port Julia +0.3 larger in Black Point gap widening
2.0 14th pct 1.7 6th pct
One-parent in Black Pointin Port Julia +13.3 pts higher in Port Julia gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.3% 64th pct
Living alone in Black Pointin Port Julia +50.0 pts higher in Port Julia
0.0% 0th pct 50.0% 100th pct

Family composition

104.8% Couples without children ◂ +42.5 pts 62.2%
21.4% Couples with children ◂ +5.9 pts 15.6%
0.0% One-parent families +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

85.7% 2 people ◂ +32.6 pts 53.1%
0.0% 1 person +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Black Pointin Port Julia
$293 55th pct —
Mortgage in Black Pointin Port Julia +$1,342 higher in Black Point
$2,000 72nd pct $658 6th pct
People / bedroom in Black Pointin Port Julia even gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Black Pointin Port Julia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Black Pointin Port Julia +21.9 pts higher in Port Julia
50.0% 75th pct 71.9% 100th pct
Separate houses in Black Pointin Port Julia +25.0 pts higher in Port Julia
75.0% 15th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Black Pointin Port Julia +5.4 pts higher in Port Julia
82.1% 57th pct 87.5% 72nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright +21.9 pts ▸ 71.9%
39.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.0 pts 31.3%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

75.0% Separate house +25.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
10.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 3 bedrooms +18.8 pts ▸ 68.8%
14.3% 4 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
17.9% 5 or more ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
14.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Black Pointin Port Julia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Black Pointin Port Julia
34.5% 87th pct —
PT commute in Black Pointin Port Julia
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Black Pointin Port Julia +2 more in Port Julia
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Black Pointin Port Julia +33.90 more in Port Julia
0.00 0th pct 33.90 99th pct
Departures/1k in Black Pointin Port Julia +67.8 more in Port Julia
0.0 0th pct 67.8 65th pct
PT routes in Black Pointin Port Julia +1 more in Port Julia
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Black Pointin Port Julia +34 longer in Black Point
55 82nd pct 21 60th pct
Drive to city in Black Pointin Port Julia +12 longer in Black Point
139 88th pct 127 85th pct

How people get to work

44.8% Car (driver) +25.2 pts ▸ 70.0%
34.5% Worked at home +5.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.2% 2 vehicles +16.3 pts ▸ 62.5%
42.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +32.9 pts 9.4%
0.0% 1 vehicle +34.4 pts ▸ 34.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Black Pointin Port Julia +6.4 pts higher in Port Julia gap widening
35.9% 67th pct 42.4% 83rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Black Pointin Port Julia
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Black Pointin Port Julia +28.3 pts higher in Black Point gap widening
45.3% 14th pct 17.0% 0th pct
Full-time in Black Pointin Port Julia
37.9% 0th pct —

Industries people work in

0.0% Media & telecommunications +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
31.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
20.7% Administrative & support ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
13.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
10.3% Manufacturing ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Technicians & trades +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
41.4% Managers ◂ +1.4 pts 40.0%
10.3% Professionals +19.7 pts ▸ 30.0%
10.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
10.3% Labourers ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Black Pointin Port Julia +0.1 higher in Black Point
0.9 58th pct 0.8 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Black Pointin Port Julia even
0.9 58th pct 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Black Pointin Port Julia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Black Pointin Port Julia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Black Pointin Port Julia +0.7 pts higher in Port Julia
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 57th pct
Walk to school in Black Pointin Port Julia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Black Pointin Port Julia +2.2 pts higher in Port Julia
86.9% 78th pct 89.1% 80th pct
Walk to health in Black Pointin Port Julia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Black Pointin Port Julia +24.6 more in Black Point
109.4 88th pct 84.7 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Black Pointin Port Julia +4 higher in Black Point
7 71st pct 3 60th pct
Mean slope in Black Pointin Port Julia +2.0 pts higher in Black Point
6.7% 60th pct 4.7% 39th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Black Point vs Port Julia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40113/black-point/vs/SAL41199/port-julia