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Burnsfield vs Snowtown

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Burnsfield profile · Snowtown profile

Burnsfield Snowtown

Snowtown and Burnsfield are two South Australian areas with very different populations. Snowtown is the larger of the two, where residents are far older with a typical age of 54. In contrast, the typical resident in Burnsfield is just 23. Income and household size vary widely; weekly household income is far higher in Burnsfield at $2,125, compared to $771 in Snowtown, and Burnsfield has far more people per home at 3.3. Snowtown has more infrastructure, including a school and a few public transport options, while Burnsfield has none.

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly rent of around $140 to $150. They are also alike in that they are both car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of health services or the amenities typical of a 15-minute city. While both are far from the city, Burnsfield is slightly further away, with a drive time of 107 minutes compared to 89 minutes for Snowtown.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +419 larger in Snowtown gap steady
6 4th pct 425 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 3
  • First area, 2021: 6
  • Second area, 2011: 617
  • Second area, 2016: 467
  • Second area, 2021: 425
Median age in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +31 yrs older in Snowtown gap widening
23 yrs 0th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 31 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 23 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 54 yrs
First Nations in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 5.2% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%
— 29.6% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.6%
— 18.6% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.6%
— 11.4% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +29.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +18.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Marital status

100.0% Never married ◂ +69.0 pts 31.0%
37.5% Married +2.0 pts ▸ 39.5%
0.0% Divorced +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Widowed +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Separated +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Burnsfield Snowtown

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

  • 85+ in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Snowtown: 1.4% males, 1.6% females
  • 80–84 in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Snowtown: 2.1% males, 2.6% females
  • 75–79 in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Snowtown: 3.5% males, 2.3% females
  • 70–74 in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Snowtown: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
  • 65–69 in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Snowtown: 7.2% males, 4.9% females
  • 60–64 in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Snowtown: 4.6% males, 4.9% females
  • 55–59 in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Snowtown: 3.7% males, 4.6% females
  • 50–54 in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Snowtown: 2.6% males, 1.6% females
  • 45–49 in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Snowtown: 4.4% males, 1.6% females
  • 40–44 in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Snowtown: 1.9% males, 2.6% females
  • 35–39 in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Snowtown: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
  • 30–34 in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Snowtown: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
  • 25–29 in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Snowtown: 0.7% males, 1.9% females
  • 20–24 in Burnsfield: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Snowtown: 0.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Snowtown: 2.6% males, 0.9% females
  • 10–14 in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Snowtown: 3.0% males, 5.3% females
  • 5–9 in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Snowtown: 4.2% males, 0.7% females
  • 0–4 in Burnsfield: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Snowtown: 1.6% males, 3.2% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 10.1% 44th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.1%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +16.2 pts 83.8%
0.0% England +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
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

116.7% Australian ◂ +66.5 pts 50.1%
0.0% English +42.6 pts ▸ 42.6%
0.0% Scottish +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Irish +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% German +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Greek +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 1.6% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.6%
Limited English in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +8.0 pts 92.0%
0.0% Greek +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

— 49.4% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.4%

Religious affiliation

66.7% Christianity ◂ +24.3 pts 42.4%
66.7% No religion ◂ +17.3 pts 49.4%
0.0% Not stated +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
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

— 25.2% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.2%
— 7.1% 18th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.1%
Schools/1k kids in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 12.66 79th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +1 more in Snowtown
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 35 12th pct
— 965 35th pct

Highest year of school

30.0% Year 12 ◂ +4.8 pts 25.2%
0.0% Year 11 +23.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
0.0% Year 10 +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

Income

Personal income in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +$159 higher in Snowtown gap narrowing
$349 0th pct $508 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: $274
  • First area, 2021: $349
  • Second area, 2011: $419
  • Second area, 2016: $475
  • Second area, 2021: $508
Household income in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +$1,354 higher in Burnsfield
$2,125 80th pct $771 5th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,125
  • Second area, 2011: $731
  • Second area, 2016: $748
  • Second area, 2021: $771
Family income in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +$480 higher in Burnsfield
$1,649 35th pct $1,169 11th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,649
  • Second area, 2011: $934
  • Second area, 2016: $1,080
  • Second area, 2021: $1,169
— 3.4% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4%
High-income homes in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 4.1% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.1%

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +44.3 pts ▸ 44.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +35.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

62.5% Under $650 ◂ +5.7 pts 56.8%
37.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.2 pts 23.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 44.5% 96th pct
Mental health in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 13.6% 89th pct
Needs assistance in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 12.2% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

50.0% Mental health ◂ +36.4 pts 13.6%
0.0% Arthritis +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Asthma +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Diabetes +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Other condition +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Lung condition +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Heart disease +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Cancer +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Dementia +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Stroke +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

116.7% None ◂ +68.9 pts 47.8%
50.0% One condition ◂ +29.5 pts 20.5%
0.0% Two conditions +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Three or more +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Community Participation

— 27.0% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 38.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.0%
Unpaid carers in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 14.5% 69th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%
Unpaid child care in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 19.9% 26th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.9%
Defence service in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 5.7% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 28.7% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 29.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +22 larger in Snowtown
0 0th pct 22 70th pct
— 18 yrs 18th pct
Median income in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— $350 12th pct
Household income in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— $899 14th pct
Indigenous language in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +1.3 larger in Burnsfield
3.3 91st pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 3.3
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
— 18.3% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.3%
— 44.3% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 36.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.3%

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +61.3 pts 38.7%
0.0% Couples without children +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% One-parent families +18.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
0.0% Other families +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +44.3 pts ▸ 44.3%
0.0% 2 people +36.6 pts ▸ 36.6%
0.0% 4 people +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% 3 people +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% 5 people +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% 6 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +$10 higher in Snowtown
$140 12th pct $150 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: $140
  • Second area, 2011: $120
  • Second area, 2016: $148
  • Second area, 2021: $150
— $628 5th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $433
  • Second area, 2016: $650
  • Second area, 2021: $628
People / bedroom in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +0.40 higher in Burnsfield
1.10 93rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.10
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 19.1% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.1%
Owned outright in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 44.8% 61st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 48.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.8%
Separate houses in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 97.4% 54th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 90.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 97.4%
— 77.8% 45th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 81.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 74.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 77.8%

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +44.8 pts ▸ 44.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +32.5 pts ▸ 32.5%
0.0% Rented +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% Other tenure +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.6 pts 97.4%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Other dwelling +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +60.3 pts ▸ 60.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Studio / none +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% 5 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Transport & Vehicles

— 9.8% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.8%
Work from home in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 9.2% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.2%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +1 more in Snowtown
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +2.35 more in Snowtown
0.00 0th pct 2.35 67th pct
Departures/1k in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +56.5 more in Snowtown
0.0 0th pct 56.5 64th pct
PT routes in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +2 more in Snowtown
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
— 15 53rd pct
Drive to city in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +18 longer in Burnsfield
107 73rd pct 89 62nd pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +70.0 pts ▸ 70.0%
0.0% Worked at home +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Walked +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 1 vehicle +42.5 pts ▸ 42.5%
0.0% 2 vehicles +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
0.0% 3 vehicles +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% No vehicle +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% 4 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 32.0% 54th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 32.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.0%
Recent arrivals in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 7.0% 51st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%

Jobs & Industry

— 10.8% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.8%
Participation in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 39.5% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 51.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.5%
— 48.3% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 58.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.3%

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Retail trade +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Education & training +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Mining +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Construction +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Labourers ◂ +75.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% Managers +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Sales workers +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Professionals +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Crime & Safety

— 3,294 48th pct
— 1,176 72nd pct
— 941 47th pct
Property damage/100k in Burnsfieldin Snowtown
— 706 50th pct
— 0.0% 57th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +1.6 higher in Snowtown
0.0 0th pct 1.6 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +1.8 more in Snowtown
0.0 0th pct 1.8 65th pct
15-min city in Burnsfieldin Snowtown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +29.8 pts higher in Snowtown
0.0% 0th pct 29.8% 74th pct
Walk to transit in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +7.1 pts higher in Snowtown
0.0% 0th pct 7.1% 59th pct
Walk to school in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +56.5 pts higher in Snowtown
0.0% 0th pct 56.5% 77th pct
Walk to a park in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +67.9 pts higher in Snowtown
0.0% 0th pct 67.9% 69th pct
Walk to health in Burnsfieldin Snowtown even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +9.4 more in Snowtown
0.0 0th pct 9.4 40th pct
Intersections/km² in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +0 higher in Snowtown
0 19th pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Burnsfieldin Snowtown +0.2 pts higher in Burnsfield
2.7% 8th pct 2.5% 4th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burnsfield vs Snowtown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40191/burnsfield/vs/SAL41349/snowtown