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Blewitt Springs vs The Range

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.1 km apart · Blewitt Springs profile · The Range profile

Blewitt Springs The Range

Blewitt Springs and The Range (SA) are neighbouring South Australian areas with distinct financial profiles. The Range (SA) is wealthier, with a typical weekly family income of $2,874 and 47.2% of households earning $3,000 or more per week. In contrast, Blewitt Springs has a typical family income of $2,203 and 27.4% of households in that top bracket. Renting is also far more expensive in The Range (SA), where the typical weekly rent is $447, compared to just $205 in Blewitt Springs.

Everyday life is similar in both places, as they share the same percentage of people with long-term health conditions and a nearly identical proportion of residents aged 65 and over. Both areas are very car-dependent, with no public transport stops or services. They also have a similar share of homes owned outright. While they share these traits, Blewitt Springs has more children and a higher rate of volunteers, while the gap in people with no religion has widened, with the figure now far higher in The Range (SA) at 69.2%.

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Where they differ most

Rent: $242 higher in The Range Other language: 7.2 pts higher in Blewitt Springs Population: 187 larger in Blewitt Springs No religion: 11.1 pts higher in The Range People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in The Range

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blewitt Springsin The Range +187 larger in Blewitt Springs gap steady
346 60th pct 159 49th pct
Median age in Blewitt Springsin The Range +2 yrs older in The Range gap widening
49 yrs 67th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Blewitt Springsin The Range even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Blewitt Springsin The Range +0.7 pts higher in Blewitt Springs gap narrowing
20.2% 57th pct 19.5% 54th pct
Under 15 in Blewitt Springsin The Range +3.8 pts higher in Blewitt Springs gap widening
17.6% 54th pct 13.8% 29th pct
De facto in Blewitt Springsin The Range +3.5 pts higher in The Range gap steady
7.8% 21st pct 11.3% 42nd pct

Age structure

31.2% Older adults (45–64) +11.6 pts ▸ 42.8%
20.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.7 pts 19.5%
17.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.8 pts 13.8%
17.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.0 pts 16.4%
11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 10.1%

Marital status

63.6% Married +2.3 pts ▸ 65.9%
23.1% Never married +7.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
8.0% Divorced ◂ +5.9 pts 2.2%
3.8% Widowed ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Blewitt Springs The Range

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Blewitt Springsin The Range +2.7 pts higher in Blewitt Springs gap steady
19.1% 75th pct 16.4% 69th pct

Country of birth

77.5% Australia ◂ +0.7 pts 76.7%
9.5% England +3.0 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.9% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.9 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%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.7% English +2.8 pts ▸ 48.4%
46.0% Australian ◂ +3.8 pts 42.1%
8.7% Scottish +5.2 pts ▸ 13.8%
9.0% German ◂ +0.2 pts 8.8%
7.8% Irish ◂ +4.7 pts 3.1%
5.2% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 2.5%
5.2% Dutch ◂ +2.7 pts 2.5%
2.3% Greek ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Blewitt Springsin The Range +7.2 pts higher in Blewitt Springs gap widening
7.2% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Blewitt Springsin The Range even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.5% English only ◂ +3.2 pts 89.3%
2.3% Greek ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 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% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Blewitt Springsin The Range +11.1 pts higher in The Range gap narrowing
58.1% 92nd pct 69.2% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

58.1% No religion +11.1 pts ▸ 69.2%
34.4% Christianity ◂ +18.0 pts 16.4%
5.8% Not stated +4.9 pts ▸ 10.7%
1.2% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Blewitt Springsin The Range +4.6 pts higher in The Range gap narrowing
50.4% 63rd pct 55.0% 72nd pct
Bachelor+ in Blewitt Springsin The Range +3.7 pts higher in The Range gap widening
21.7% 72nd pct 25.4% 78th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Blewitt Springsin The Range even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Blewitt Springsin The Range even
207 38th pct 207 38th pct
ICSEA in Blewitt Springsin The Range even
1,030 72nd pct 1,030 72nd pct

Highest year of school

50.4% Year 12 +4.6 pts ▸ 55.0%
22.8% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 22.9%
15.9% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 13.0%
7.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.5 pts 22.2%
20.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.3 pts 16.2%
16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 17.2%
7.3% Postgraduate degree +6.8 pts ▸ 14.1%
4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.1% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

16.8% Management & commerce +7.5 pts ▸ 24.2%
18.8% Engineering & related ◂ +9.8 pts 9.1%
11.0% Society & culture +7.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
13.6% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 11.1%
9.4% Architecture & building ◂ +6.4 pts 3.0%
7.3% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 9.1%
1.6% Agriculture & environment +6.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 4.0%
4.2% Information technology ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%
1.6% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

Income

Personal income in Blewitt Springsin The Range +$99 higher in The Range gap narrowing
$767 53rd pct $866 68th pct
Household income in Blewitt Springsin The Range +$500 higher in The Range gap widening
$2,050 77th pct $2,550 90th pct
Family income in Blewitt Springsin The Range +$671 higher in The Range gap widening
$2,203 69th pct $2,874 89th pct
High earners in Blewitt Springsin The Range +10.8 pts higher in The Range gap widening
8.7% 54th pct 19.6% 88th pct
High-income homes in Blewitt Springsin The Range +19.8 pts higher in The Range gap widening
27.4% 78th pct 47.2% 99th pct

Household income distribution

24.2% $1,500–$2,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 34.0%
12.1% $4,000 or more +18.1 pts ▸ 30.2%
29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 28.3%
15.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 17.0%
9.7% Under $650 ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.9% Under $650 ◂ +13.4 pts 27.5%
33.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.2 pts 25.4%
17.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 21.0%
2.1% $3,000 or more +9.5 pts ▸ 11.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Blewitt Springsin The Range even
28.3% 47th pct 28.3% 47th pct
Mental health in Blewitt Springsin The Range +2.8 pts higher in The Range
6.6% 36th pct 9.4% 63rd pct
Needs assistance in Blewitt Springsin The Range +0.3 pts higher in The Range gap narrowing
3.5% 36th pct 3.8% 40th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 12.6%
6.6% Mental health +2.8 pts ▸ 9.4%
9.0% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 6.9%
7.2% Other condition ◂ +5.3 pts 1.9%
5.2% Heart disease ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
2.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%
2.3% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.2% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.5% None ◂ +3.0 pts 63.5%
19.4% One condition +5.2 pts ▸ 24.5%
6.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%
2.9% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Blewitt Springsin The Range +8.2 pts higher in Blewitt Springs gap widening
22.7% 69th pct 14.5% 32nd pct
Unpaid carers in Blewitt Springsin The Range +2.7 pts higher in The Range gap steady
14.7% 71st pct 17.4% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in Blewitt Springsin The Range +4.7 pts higher in Blewitt Springs gap narrowing
31.5% 79th pct 26.8% 58th pct
Defence service in Blewitt Springsin The Range +0.2 pts higher in Blewitt Springs
3.1% 58th pct 2.9% 55th pct
Housework 15h+ in Blewitt Springsin The Range +1.0 pts higher in The Range gap steady
28.0% 71st pct 29.0% 75th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Blewitt Springsin The Range even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Blewitt Springsin The Range
— 59 yrs 94th pct
Household income in Blewitt Springsin The Range
— $4,750 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Blewitt Springsin The Range +0.1 larger in The Range gap widening
2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Blewitt Springsin The Range +1.8 pts higher in Blewitt Springs gap narrowing
7.3% 29th pct 5.5% 24th pct
Living alone in Blewitt Springsin The Range +0.8 pts higher in Blewitt Springs gap narrowing
17.7% 28th pct 17.0% 26th pct

Family composition

58.8% Couples with children ◂ +8.0 pts 50.8%
34.6% Couples without children +6.8 pts ▸ 41.4%
7.3% One-parent families ◂ +1.8 pts 5.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

35.5% 2 people +19.2 pts ▸ 54.7%
21.8% 4 people +0.9 pts ▸ 22.6%
17.7% 1 person ◂ +0.8 pts 17.0%
12.9% 3 people ◂ +7.2 pts 5.7%
4.0% 5 people +3.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Blewitt Springsin The Range +$242 higher in The Range gap widening
$205 27th pct $447 88th pct
Mortgage in Blewitt Springsin The Range +$167 higher in The Range gap narrowing
$2,000 72nd pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Blewitt Springsin The Range +0.10 higher in The Range gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Blewitt Springsin The Range +3.0 pts higher in The Range gap steady
12.1% 34th pct 15.1% 45th pct
Owned outright in Blewitt Springsin The Range +0.2 pts higher in Blewitt Springs gap narrowing
37.9% 40th pct 37.7% 40th pct
Separate houses in Blewitt Springsin The Range even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Blewitt Springsin The Range +8.0 pts higher in The Range gap steady
80.6% 53rd pct 88.7% 75th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.7 pts 45.3%
37.9% Owned outright ◂ +0.2 pts 37.7%
12.1% Rented +3.0 pts ▸ 15.1%
4.0% Other tenure ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

29.8% 4 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 43.4%
41.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 37.7%
16.1% 2 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 17.0%
9.7% 5 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 7.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

26.7% Under $200 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% $200–$349 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% $350–$549 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.4% $1,800–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 41.7%
28.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%
12.3% $3,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Blewitt Springsin The Range even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Blewitt Springsin The Range +2.4 pts higher in The Range gap widening
21.1% 63rd pct 23.5% 69th pct
PT commute in Blewitt Springsin The Range even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Blewitt Springsin The Range even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Blewitt Springsin The Range even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Blewitt Springsin The Range even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Blewitt Springsin The Range even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Blewitt Springsin The Range +12 longer in The Range
55 82nd pct 67 89th pct
Drive to city in Blewitt Springsin The Range +7 longer in The Range
40 33rd pct 47 37th pct
Reach 30 min in Blewitt Springsin The Range even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Blewitt Springsin The Range even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

61.1% Car (driver) +0.1 pts ▸ 61.2%
21.1% Worked at home +2.4 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.6% Walked ◂ +1.6 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

33.6% 2 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 36.0%
13.1% 1 vehicle +18.9 pts ▸ 32.0%
32.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.0 pts 24.0%
18.0% 4 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Blewitt Springsin The Range +5.7 pts higher in Blewitt Springs gap widening
27.0% 35th pct 21.3% 18th pct
Recent arrivals in Blewitt Springsin The Range even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Blewitt Springsin The Range +0.2 pts higher in The Range gap narrowing
3.2% 44th pct 3.3% 47th pct
Participation in Blewitt Springsin The Range +0.9 pts higher in Blewitt Springs gap narrowing
66.1% 70th pct 65.2% 66th pct
Full-time in Blewitt Springsin The Range +4.1 pts higher in Blewitt Springs gap widening
53.5% 27th pct 49.4% 14th pct

Industries people work in

15.7% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 16.5%
14.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.5 pts 7.1%
11.4% Construction +2.8 pts ▸ 14.1%
5.4% Retail trade +6.4 pts ▸ 11.8%
9.7% Manufacturing ◂ +5.0 pts 4.7%
8.6% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 8.2%
1.6% Other services +6.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.0 pts 3.5%
1.6% Administrative & support +5.4 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Rental & real estate +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.2% Professional & technical +2.6 pts ▸ 5.9%
2.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

20.5% Professionals +10.0 pts ▸ 30.6%
20.0% Managers ◂ +1.2 pts 18.8%
18.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.5 pts 9.4%
7.0% Labourers +8.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
10.8% Community & personal service ◂ +3.8 pts 7.1%
9.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.7 pts 3.5%
7.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 7.1%
4.3% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Blewitt Springsin The Range
2,023 26th pct —
Assault/100k in Blewitt Springsin The Range
1,156 71st pct —
Burglary/100k in Blewitt Springsin The Range
289 26th pct —
5-yr change in Blewitt Springsin The Range
0.0% 57th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Blewitt Springsin The Range +0.1 higher in Blewitt Springs
0.3 47th pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Blewitt Springsin The Range +0.0 more in Blewitt Springs
0.3 46th pct 0.2 45th pct
15-min city in Blewitt Springsin The Range even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Blewitt Springsin The Range even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Blewitt Springsin The Range even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Blewitt Springsin The Range even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Blewitt Springsin The Range +10.1 pts higher in Blewitt Springs
26.4% 56th pct 16.3% 51st pct
Walk to health in Blewitt Springsin The Range even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Blewitt Springsin The Range +7.3 more in The Range
11.6 45th pct 18.9 60th pct
Intersections/km² in Blewitt Springsin The Range +3 higher in Blewitt Springs
3 62nd pct 0 34th pct
Mean slope in Blewitt Springsin The Range +2.1 pts higher in The Range
7.4% 66th pct 9.5% 78th pct

Compare Blewitt Springs with nearby areas

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Compare The Range with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blewitt Springs vs The Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40126/blewitt-springs/vs/SAL41442/the-range