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Brinkley vs Murray Bridge South

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · Brinkley profile · Murray Bridge South profile

Brinkley Murray Bridge South

Murray Bridge South and Brinkley are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Murray Bridge South is more likely to have large homes, with 100% having three or more bedrooms, and it has a higher typical household income of $1,949 per week. In contrast, Brinkley is far more likely to have people in de facto relationships (15.9% compared to 5.8% in Murray Bridge South) and has a much higher share of residents working in agriculture and forestry at 52.8%.

These two neighbours have seen the gap in their home ownership patterns widen over time, as renting is now far higher in Brinkley. Despite this, they share several similarities, including an unemployment rate of 0.0% and a total lack of public transport use. Both areas also have a very high proportion of detached houses and similar typical personal incomes, which sit just below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 28.9 pts higher in Murray Bridge South No car: 8.3 pts higher in Murray Bridge South Population: 82 larger in Murray Bridge South De facto: 10.2 pts higher in Brinkley Renting: 14.3 pts higher in Brinkley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +82 larger in Murray Bridge South gap narrowing
107 43rd pct 189 52nd pct
Median age in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +4 yrs older in Brinkley gap narrowing
45 yrs 50th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +4.6 pts higher in Murray Bridge South gap widening
2.8% 58th pct 7.4% 83rd pct
Aged 65+ in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +4.0 pts higher in Brinkley gap narrowing
14.0% 29th pct 10.1% 16th pct
Under 15 in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +7.1 pts higher in Murray Bridge South gap widening
14.0% 30th pct 21.2% 76th pct
De facto in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +10.2 pts higher in Brinkley gap widening
15.9% 75th pct 5.8% 13th pct

Age structure

36.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.1 pts 34.4%
18.7% Young adults (25–44) +4.1 pts ▸ 22.8%
14.0% Children (0–14) +7.1 pts ▸ 21.2%
14.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.0 pts 10.1%
9.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 7.4%

Marital status

43.3% Married +15.6 pts ▸ 58.9%
38.9% Never married ◂ +15.6 pts 23.3%
5.6% Divorced +3.3 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.7% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 4.1%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Brinkley Murray Bridge South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +6.3 pts higher in Brinkley gap widening
12.1% 54th pct 5.8% 24th pct

Country of birth

84.1% Australia even 84.1%
0.0% England +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% South Africa +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
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%

Ancestry

55.1% Australian ◂ +17.6 pts 37.6%
31.8% English +18.5 pts ▸ 50.3%
17.8% German +6.6 pts ▸ 24.3%
9.3% Scottish ◂ +3.5 pts 5.8%
2.8% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%
2.8% Dutch ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.5% English only +1.1 pts ▸ 93.7%
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 Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +4.3 pts higher in Brinkley gap widening
55.1% 88th pct 50.8% 81st pct

Religious affiliation

55.1% No religion ◂ +4.3 pts 50.8%
29.9% Christianity +11.4 pts ▸ 41.3%
11.2% Not stated ◂ +4.9 pts 6.3%
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 Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +5.0 pts higher in Brinkley gap widening
44.4% 49th pct 39.4% 35th pct
Bachelor+ in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +1.4 pts higher in Murray Bridge South gap steady
8.9% 25th pct 10.3% 31st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +5 more in Murray Bridge South
0 0th pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South
— 515 74th pct
ICSEA in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South
— 939 22nd pct

Highest year of school

44.4% Year 12 ◂ +5.0 pts 39.4%
17.8% Year 11 +5.6 pts ▸ 23.4%
20.0% Year 10 ◂ +2.5 pts 17.5%
20.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.6 pts 12.4%

Highest qualification level

47.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.4 pts 46.3%
13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.1 pts 8.5%
11.4% Bachelor degree +2.1 pts ▸ 13.4%
6.8% Certificate I / II +5.4 pts ▸ 12.2%
6.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.9 pts 4.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.0% Society & culture ◂ +10.4 pts 14.6%
22.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +19.1 pts 3.7%
6.8% Engineering & related +12.7 pts ▸ 19.5%
9.1% Health +8.0 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
9.1% Architecture & building ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Education ◂ +4.2 pts 4.9%
9.1% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 6.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +$45 higher in Brinkley gap widening
$830 63rd pct $785 57th pct
Household income in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +$624 higher in Murray Bridge South gap widening
$1,325 34th pct $1,949 73rd pct
Family income in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +$734 higher in Murray Bridge South gap narrowing
$1,416 22nd pct $2,150 66th pct
High earners in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +8.3 pts higher in Murray Bridge South gap steady
3.3% 25th pct 11.6% 68th pct
High-income homes in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +12.7 pts higher in Murray Bridge South gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.7% 39th pct

Household income distribution

37.8% $1,500–$2,999 +8.3 pts ▸ 46.0%
40.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.4 pts 20.6%
20.0% Under $650 ◂ +7.3 pts 12.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 ◂ +10.3 pts 39.7%
41.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.9 pts 34.2%
17.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 15.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +0.9 pts higher in Murray Bridge South
30.8% 60th pct 31.7% 64th pct
Mental health in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +4.1 pts higher in Murray Bridge South
2.8% 15th pct 6.9% 38th pct
Needs assistance in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +1.3 pts higher in Murray Bridge South gap steady
5.6% 61st pct 6.9% 73rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 9.0%
6.5% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 7.4%
2.8% Mental health +4.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.5% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%
5.6% Diabetes ◂ +2.4 pts 3.2%
2.8% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.8% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.7% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 3.2%
0.0% Lung condition +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.4% None ◂ +7.2 pts 58.2%
22.4% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 20.6%
6.5% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +3.6 pts higher in Brinkley gap narrowing
20.0% 59th pct 16.4% 42nd pct
Unpaid carers in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +4.6 pts higher in Murray Bridge South gap widening
11.1% 34th pct 15.8% 77th pct
Unpaid child care in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +4.2 pts higher in Murray Bridge South gap widening
26.7% 57th pct 30.8% 76th pct
Defence service in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +2.8 pts higher in Murray Bridge South
0.0% 0th pct 2.8% 52nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +6.7 pts higher in Murray Bridge South gap widening
20.0% 26th pct 26.7% 64th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +11 larger in Murray Bridge South
3 43rd pct 14 63rd pct
Median age in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +3 yrs older in Murray Bridge South
24 yrs 43rd pct 27 yrs 54th pct
Median income in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +$75 higher in Murray Bridge South
$774 63rd pct $849 69th pct
Household income in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +$1,375 higher in Brinkley
$2,499 79th pct $1,124 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +0.6 larger in Murray Bridge South gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +5.9 pts higher in Brinkley gap narrowing
10.7% 49th pct 4.8% 22nd pct
Living alone in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +9.5 pts higher in Brinkley gap narrowing
33.3% 80th pct 23.8% 50th pct

Family composition

42.9% Couples with children +23.0 pts ▸ 65.9%
42.9% Couples without children ◂ +12.3 pts 30.5%
10.7% One-parent families ◂ +5.9 pts 4.8%
4.8% Other families ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

51.1% 2 people ◂ +13.0 pts 38.1%
33.3% 1 person ◂ +9.5 pts 23.8%
0.0% 3 people +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
17.8% 4 people ◂ +0.3 pts 17.5%
0.0% 6 or more +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.9% 5 people ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +$20 higher in Murray Bridge South
$205 27th pct $225 32nd pct
Mortgage in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +$108 higher in Murray Bridge South gap narrowing
$1,537 44th pct $1,645 51st pct
People / bedroom in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +14.3 pts higher in Brinkley gap narrowing
22.2% 65th pct 7.9% 20th pct
Owned outright in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +3.5 pts higher in Brinkley gap narrowing
40.0% 46th pct 36.5% 37th pct
Separate houses in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +28.9 pts higher in Murray Bridge South gap widening
71.1% 29th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

20.0% Owned with a mortgage +30.8 pts ▸ 50.8%
40.0% Owned outright ◂ +3.5 pts 36.5%
22.2% Rented ◂ +14.3 pts 7.9%
11.1% Other tenure ◂ +4.8 pts 6.3%
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

53.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.7 pts 39.7%
17.8% 4 bedrooms +29.8 pts ▸ 47.6%
13.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.0 pts 6.3%
0.0% 5 or more +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
6.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 6.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

70.0% $200–$349 ◂ +70.0 pts 0.0%
60.0% Under $200 ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
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

66.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.3 pts 59.4%
33.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +8.3 pts higher in Murray Bridge South gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.3% 86th pct
Work from home in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +9.1 pts higher in Brinkley gap narrowing
26.4% 74th pct 17.2% 52nd pct
PT commute in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South
— 40 74th pct
Drive to city in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +6 longer in Brinkley
56 42nd pct 50 38th pct

How people get to work

58.3% Car (driver) +4.9 pts ▸ 63.2%
26.4% Worked at home ◂ +9.1 pts 17.2%
9.7% Walked ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 40.0%
16.7% 4 or more +16.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.1 pts 16.7%
19.0% 3 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% No vehicle +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +6.4 pts higher in Brinkley gap widening
28.3% 40th pct 21.8% 20th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +11.4 pts higher in Brinkley gap widening
74.4% 89th pct 63.0% 59th pct
Full-time in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +7.1 pts higher in Brinkley gap narrowing
68.1% 86th pct 60.9% 64th pct

Industries people work in

52.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +49.3 pts 3.4%
5.6% Construction +11.7 pts ▸ 17.2%
8.3% Health care & social assistance +8.9 pts ▸ 17.2%
13.9% Manufacturing ◂ +9.3 pts 4.6%
0.0% Public administration & safety +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.7% Education & training ◂ +5.1 pts 4.6%
5.6% Retail trade +3.6 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Arts & recreation +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Rental & real estate +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

30.6% Managers ◂ +13.3 pts 17.2%
11.1% Technicians & trades +5.0 pts ▸ 16.1%
15.3% Labourers ◂ +10.7 pts 4.6%
8.3% Community & personal service +6.6 pts ▸ 14.9%
5.6% Clerical & administrative +5.9 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Sales workers +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.3% Professionals +0.9 pts ▸ 9.2%
5.6% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +0.1 higher in Murray Bridge South
0.0 30th pct 0.1 38th pct
Types ≤15 min in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +2.3 pts higher in Brinkley
2.3% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +18.7 more in Brinkley
18.7 60th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +0 higher in Murray Bridge South
0 18th pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in Brinkleyin Murray Bridge South +0.8 pts higher in Murray Bridge South
2.9% 11th pct 3.7% 24th pct

Compare Brinkley with nearby areas

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Compare Murray Bridge South with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brinkley vs Murray Bridge South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40162/brinkley/vs/SAL40990/murray-bridge-south