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Bookpurnong vs Winkie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · Bookpurnong profile · Winkie profile

Bookpurnong Winkie

Winkie and Bookpurnong are neighbouring South Australian areas with very different profiles. Residents are far older in Winkie, where the typical person is 51, compared to Bookpurnong at 37. This age gap is reflected in the home lives of the two areas; people living alone are far more common in Winkie (19.4%) than in Bookpurnong (6.1%). Bookpurnong is a much more transient place, with 46.2% of people moving in the last five years, compared to just 16.3% in Winkie.

Everyday life in both places shares several similarities, including a nearly identical share of people aged 65 and over and an equal lack of public transport. Both areas also have about the same proportion of people who do not identify with a religion (around 43%) and similar levels of home ownership, with about 35% of homes owned outright. While Bookpurnong has a much higher share of high-earning households (30.6% earn $3,000+ a week compared to 10.4% in Winkie), both areas see a similar number of people working from home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 179 larger in Winkie Recent movers: 29.9 pts higher in Bookpurnong Median age: 14 yrs older in Winkie Limited English: 0.9 pts higher in Winkie Separate houses: 8.2 pts higher in Winkie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bookpurnongin Winkie +179 larger in Winkie gap narrowing
157 49th pct 336 60th pct
Median age in Bookpurnongin Winkie +14 yrs older in Winkie gap widening
37 yrs 20th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Bookpurnongin Winkie +1.1 pts higher in Bookpurnong gap narrowing
3.8% 66th pct 2.7% 58th pct
Aged 65+ in Bookpurnongin Winkie +0.5 pts higher in Winkie gap steady
23.6% 70th pct 24.1% 72nd pct
Under 15 in Bookpurnongin Winkie +3.6 pts higher in Bookpurnong gap steady
19.1% 64th pct 15.5% 39th pct
De facto in Bookpurnongin Winkie +6.7 pts higher in Winkie gap widening
6.2% 14th pct 12.9% 56th pct

Age structure

28.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.7 pts ▸ 30.4%
23.6% Seniors (65+) +0.5 pts ▸ 24.1%
23.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.1 pts 18.5%
19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.6 pts 15.5%
9.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 9.2%

Marital status

61.2% Married ◂ +3.1 pts 58.0%
28.9% Never married ◂ +3.8 pts 25.2%
7.4% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 7.7%
2.5% Widowed +4.2 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Separated +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Age & sex structure

Bookpurnong Winkie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bookpurnongin Winkie +3.0 pts higher in Winkie gap narrowing
4.5% 19th pct 7.4% 31st pct

Country of birth

91.1% Australia ◂ +0.9 pts 90.2%
0.0% England +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
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

50.3% Australian even 50.3%
38.9% English +3.4 pts ▸ 42.3%
21.0% German ◂ +7.6 pts 13.4%
2.5% Scottish +6.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.8% Irish +2.4 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Filipino +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Indian +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bookpurnongin Winkie +2.6 pts higher in Winkie gap narrowing
1.9% 39th pct 4.5% 58th pct
Limited English in Bookpurnongin Winkie +0.9 pts higher in Winkie gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.9% 75th pct

Language used at home

94.9% English only ◂ +0.6 pts 94.3%
1.9% Punjabi ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bookpurnongin Winkie +0.5 pts higher in Bookpurnong gap narrowing
43.9% 61st pct 43.5% 59th pct

Religious affiliation

46.5% Christianity +3.2 pts ▸ 49.7%
43.9% No religion ◂ +0.5 pts 43.5%
9.6% Not stated ◂ +6.0 pts 3.6%
0.0% Other religions +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bookpurnongin Winkie +1.7 pts higher in Bookpurnong gap narrowing
44.4% 49th pct 42.8% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in Bookpurnongin Winkie +6.7 pts higher in Bookpurnong gap widening
16.5% 57th pct 9.8% 29th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bookpurnongin Winkie even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bookpurnongin Winkie +15 larger in Bookpurnong
56 17th pct 41 15th pct
ICSEA in Bookpurnongin Winkie +44 higher in Bookpurnong
889 12th pct 845 9th pct

Highest year of school

44.4% Year 12 ◂ +1.7 pts 42.8%
29.9% Year 11 ◂ +9.6 pts 20.3%
16.2% Year 10 +7.3 pts ▸ 23.6%
3.4% Year 9 or below +6.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV +9.1 pts ▸ 46.6%
20.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.3 pts 15.5%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 18.2%
6.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

16.7% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 19.6%
16.7% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 14.9%
13.9% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 14.9%
12.5% Education ◂ +4.4 pts 8.1%
4.2% Society & culture +8.0 pts ▸ 12.2%
8.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.6 pts 2.7%
6.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.9 pts 4.1%
5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 4.1%
0.0% Creative arts +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bookpurnongin Winkie +$105 higher in Winkie gap widening
$743 48th pct $848 66th pct
Household income in Bookpurnongin Winkie +$214 higher in Winkie gap widening
$1,593 53rd pct $1,807 66th pct
Family income in Bookpurnongin Winkie +$420 higher in Winkie gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $2,045 60th pct
High earners in Bookpurnongin Winkie +0.2 pts higher in Bookpurnong gap steady
8.3% 51st pct 8.0% 50th pct
High-income homes in Bookpurnongin Winkie +20.2 pts higher in Bookpurnong gap widening
30.6% 84th pct 10.4% 31st pct

Household income distribution

40.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.9 pts 23.9%
14.3% $1,500–$2,999 +21.5 pts ▸ 35.8%
24.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +17.0 pts 7.5%
0.0% Under $650 +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
6.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 3.0%

Personal income distribution

45.5% Under $650 ◂ +4.2 pts 41.3%
29.8% $650–$1,499 +11.2 pts ▸ 40.9%
12.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 15.7%
2.5% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bookpurnongin Winkie +7.8 pts higher in Winkie
22.3% 21st pct 30.1% 56th pct
Mental health in Bookpurnongin Winkie +3.2 pts higher in Winkie
5.1% 25th pct 8.3% 52nd pct
Needs assistance in Bookpurnongin Winkie +2.6 pts higher in Winkie gap narrowing
1.9% 24th pct 4.5% 48th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Arthritis +2.2 pts ▸ 9.8%
5.1% Mental health +3.2 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.6% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Diabetes +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 7.1%
2.5% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.1% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 3.6%
0.0% Lung condition +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.6% None ◂ +2.5 pts 63.1%
19.7% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 18.8%
3.2% Two conditions +3.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Three or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bookpurnongin Winkie +9.1 pts higher in Bookpurnong gap narrowing
33.9% 89th pct 24.8% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Bookpurnongin Winkie +1.9 pts higher in Bookpurnong gap widening
14.9% 72nd pct 12.9% 52nd pct
Unpaid child care in Bookpurnongin Winkie +1.3 pts higher in Bookpurnong gap narrowing
28.9% 69th pct 27.6% 62nd pct
Defence service in Bookpurnongin Winkie +0.2 pts higher in Bookpurnong
4.1% 72nd pct 3.9% 71st pct
Housework 15h+ in Bookpurnongin Winkie +6.8 pts higher in Winkie gap widening
24.0% 49th pct 30.8% 81st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bookpurnongin Winkie +3 larger in Winkie
6 51st pct 9 58th pct
Median age in Bookpurnongin Winkie +5 yrs older in Winkie
12 yrs 7th pct 17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Bookpurnongin Winkie +$174 higher in Bookpurnong
$524 36th pct $350 12th pct
Household income in Bookpurnongin Winkie +$1,099 higher in Winkie
$900 14th pct $1,999 62nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bookpurnongin Winkie +0.5 larger in Bookpurnong gap widening
3.0 86th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Bookpurnongin Winkie +3.8 pts higher in Winkie gap widening
5.1% 23rd pct 8.9% 38th pct
Living alone in Bookpurnongin Winkie +13.3 pts higher in Winkie gap steady
6.1% 0th pct 19.4% 35th pct

Family composition

70.3% Couples with children ◂ +19.3 pts 51.0%
18.1% Couples without children +21.3 pts ▸ 39.4%
5.1% One-parent families +3.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.6% 2 people +17.1 pts ▸ 47.8%
22.4% 3 people ◂ +3.8 pts 18.7%
22.4% 4 people ◂ +6.8 pts 15.7%
6.1% 1 person +13.3 pts ▸ 19.4%
6.1% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 4.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bookpurnongin Winkie +$43 higher in Bookpurnong gap narrowing
$243 38th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Bookpurnongin Winkie +$108 higher in Winkie gap widening
$1,192 23rd pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Bookpurnongin Winkie +0.10 higher in Bookpurnong gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Bookpurnongin Winkie +0.7 pts higher in Bookpurnong gap narrowing
16.3% 49th pct 15.7% 47th pct
Owned outright in Bookpurnongin Winkie +0.4 pts higher in Winkie gap narrowing
34.7% 32nd pct 35.1% 33rd pct
Separate houses in Bookpurnongin Winkie +8.2 pts higher in Winkie gap widening
91.8% 36th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bookpurnongin Winkie +5.9 pts higher in Bookpurnong gap widening
85.7% 67th pct 79.9% 51st pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.1 pts 41.8%
34.7% Owned outright +0.4 pts ▸ 35.1%
16.3% Rented ◂ +0.7 pts 15.7%
14.3% Other tenure ◂ +12.0 pts 2.2%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

91.8% Separate house +8.2 pts ▸ 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

40.8% 3 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 44.8%
36.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.9 pts 29.9%
8.2% 2 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 11.9%
8.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 5.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +61.9 pts ▸ 61.9%
0.0% Under $200 +47.6 pts ▸ 47.6%
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

57.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.7 pts 46.4%
0.0% Under $1,000 +26.8 pts ▸ 26.8%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bookpurnongin Winkie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bookpurnongin Winkie +0.3 pts higher in Winkie gap narrowing
9.8% 26th pct 10.1% 27th pct
PT commute in Bookpurnongin Winkie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bookpurnongin Winkie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bookpurnongin Winkie even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bookpurnongin Winkie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bookpurnongin Winkie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Bookpurnongin Winkie
— 83 98th pct

How people get to work

63.4% Car (driver) +7.0 pts ▸ 70.4%
9.8% Worked at home +0.3 pts ▸ 10.1%
6.1% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 4.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

53.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.0 pts 44.2%
10.6% 3 vehicles +14.9 pts ▸ 25.6%
17.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 15.5%
14.9% 4 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 9.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bookpurnongin Winkie +29.9 pts higher in Bookpurnong gap widening
46.2% 88th pct 16.3% 11th pct
Recent arrivals in Bookpurnongin Winkie
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bookpurnongin Winkie +1.5 pts higher in Winkie gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.5% 36th pct
Participation in Bookpurnongin Winkie even gap narrowing
67.8% 75th pct 67.8% 75th pct
Full-time in Bookpurnongin Winkie +8.5 pts higher in Bookpurnong gap widening
64.6% 77th pct 56.1% 39th pct

Industries people work in

32.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +17.1 pts 15.9%
17.1% Education & training ◂ +7.5 pts 9.5%
3.7% Manufacturing +11.2 pts ▸ 14.8%
8.5% Health care & social assistance +4.2 pts ▸ 12.7%
8.5% Construction ◂ +1.7 pts 6.9%
7.3% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 6.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 4.8%
0.0% Other services +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Finance & insurance +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Occupations people work in

37.8% Managers ◂ +21.4 pts 16.4%
15.9% Professionals ◂ +2.6 pts 13.2%
11.0% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.9% Machinery operators & drivers +6.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
11.0% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 10.1%
9.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 9.5%
8.5% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Sales workers +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Bookpurnongin Winkie
— 595 1st pct
Assault/100k in Bookpurnongin Winkie
— 298 15th pct
Theft/100k in Bookpurnongin Winkie
— 298 13th pct
5-yr change in Bookpurnongin Winkie
— -87.5% 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bookpurnongin Winkie even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bookpurnongin Winkie +0.1 more in Bookpurnong
0.1 34th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bookpurnongin Winkie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bookpurnongin Winkie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bookpurnongin Winkie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bookpurnongin Winkie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bookpurnongin Winkie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bookpurnongin Winkie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bookpurnongin Winkie +12.7 more in Bookpurnong
12.7 48th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bookpurnongin Winkie +2 higher in Winkie
1 53rd pct 3 62nd pct
Mean slope in Bookpurnongin Winkie +1.4 pts higher in Bookpurnong
5.9% 52nd pct 4.5% 35th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bookpurnong vs Winkie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40136/bookpurnong/vs/SAL41618/winkie