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Chiton vs Hindmarsh Valley

Name: Chiton vs Hindmarsh Valley — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.5 km apart · Chiton profile · Hindmarsh Valley profile

Chiton Hindmarsh Valley

Hindmarsh Valley and Chiton are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different profiles. Chiton is an older community, where the typical resident is 63 and 45.5% are seniors. This is far older than Hindmarsh Valley, where the typical age is 45 and children under 15 make up a larger share at 18.5%. Hindmarsh Valley has more large family homes, with 90.5% having three or more bedrooms and 98.2% being separate houses. In contrast, Chiton has more homes owned outright (51.8%) and a higher number of adults with health conditions (42.7%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining largely car-dependent with no public transport stops. They share similar typical monthly mortgage payments and a very low rate of people who speak little or no English. While both are mostly car-dependent, Chiton is slightly more walkable and has more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park. Hindmarsh Valley has a much higher share of adults working or looking for work (65.1%) compared to Chiton (34.8%).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 18 yrs older in Chiton Aged 65+: 28.0 pts higher in Chiton Participation: 30.3 pts higher in Hindmarsh Valley Limited English: 0.9 pts higher in Hindmarsh Valley 3+ bedrooms: 14.8 pts higher in Hindmarsh Valley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +208 larger in Hindmarsh Valley

440 63rd pct 648 69th pct

Median age in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +18 yrs older in Chiton

63 yrs 97th pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

45.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +28.0 pts 17.4%

28.0% Older adults (45–64) +3.8 pts ▸ 31.8%

10.2% Children (0–14) +8.3 pts ▸ 18.5%

13.2% Young adults (25–44) +5.2 pts ▸ 18.4%

4.5% Youth (15–24) +6.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

Marital status

63.4% Married ◂ +7.1 pts 56.3%

18.8% Never married +10.7 pts ▸ 29.5%

9.8% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 8.6%

6.5% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 3.6%

2.0% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Chiton Hindmarsh Valley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.6% Australia +5.5 pts ▸ 79.2%

12.5% England ◂ +4.6 pts 7.9%

0.0% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% China +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% India 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

56.1% English ◂ +8.1 pts 48.0%

27.5% Australian +18.3 pts ▸ 45.8%

16.1% Scottish ◂ +6.3 pts 9.9%

12.5% German ◂ +6.8 pts 5.7%

9.8% Irish ◂ +3.0 pts 6.8%

3.0% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%

1.1% Chinese +1.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.6% Italian even 1.5%

0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.5% English only ◂ +0.8 pts 91.7%

0.0% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

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

Religious affiliation

52.5% No religion +4.3 pts ▸ 56.8%

41.1% Christianity ◂ +9.0 pts 32.1%

7.0% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.9% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +2 more in Hindmarsh Valley

3 67th pct 5 73rd pct

Avg size in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +53 larger in Hindmarsh Valley

518 74th pct 571 81st pct

ICSEA in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +5 higher in Hindmarsh Valley

1,010 62nd pct 1,015 64th pct

Highest year of school

50.5% Year 12 +1.4 pts ▸ 51.9%

21.7% Year 11 ◂ +4.2 pts 17.6%

17.5% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 18.2%

5.2% Year 9 or below +3.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

Highest qualification level

26.0% Certificate III / IV +14.0 pts ▸ 40.0%

21.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.5 pts 18.2%

21.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.6 pts 16.8%

9.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.4 pts 4.1%

6.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.2 pts 2.9%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

17.9% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 15.3%

16.4% Society & culture ◂ +3.5 pts 12.9%

15.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.9 pts 14.4%

14.9% Education ◂ +2.8 pts 12.1%

10.3% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.0% Architecture & building +2.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.8% Agriculture & environment +1.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.9% Creative arts +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 2.1%

0.0% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +$113 higher in Hindmarsh Valley

$624 28th pct $737 47th pct

Household income in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +$273 higher in Hindmarsh Valley

$1,212 26th pct $1,485 46th pct

Family income in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +$319 higher in Hindmarsh Valley

$1,368 19th pct $1,687 37th pct

Household income distribution

42.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.2 pts 31.8%

21.2% $1,500–$2,999 +7.4 pts ▸ 28.6%

19.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.8 pts 11.4%

4.7% $4,000 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 9.5%

4.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%

Personal income distribution

49.6% Under $650 ◂ +8.4 pts 41.2%

29.3% $650–$1,499 +8.0 pts ▸ 37.4%

12.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 10.5%

2.3% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.6% Arthritis ◂ +8.6 pts 10.0%

14.8% Other condition ◂ +5.1 pts 9.7%

10.2% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 8.8%

8.6% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.3% Cancer ◂ +5.0 pts 2.3%

6.8% Heart disease ◂ +3.3 pts 3.5%

6.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.1 pts 4.0%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%

0.7% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.9% None +12.8 pts ▸ 63.7%

27.3% One condition ◂ +5.2 pts 22.1%

10.5% Two conditions ◂ +4.3 pts 6.2%

4.3% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +14 larger in Hindmarsh Valley

0 0th pct 14 63rd pct

Median age in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley

— 12 yrs 7th pct

Median income in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley

— $450 25th pct

Household income in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley

— $2,124 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +0.6 larger in Hindmarsh Valley

2.1 19th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

58.4% Couples without children ◂ +23.2 pts 35.2%

35.7% Couples with children +20.3 pts ▸ 56.0%

5.6% One-parent families +2.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

54.4% 2 people ◂ +13.0 pts 41.4%

27.5% 1 person ◂ +9.7 pts 17.7%

7.3% 4 people +9.6 pts ▸ 16.8%

7.3% 3 people +8.7 pts ▸ 15.9%

4.1% 5 people +2.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% 6 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +$30 higher in Chiton

$335 67th pct $305 59th pct

Mortgage in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley even

$1,625 50th pct $1,625 50th pct

People / bedroom in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +0.10 higher in Hindmarsh Valley

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.8% Owned outright ◂ +10.9 pts 40.9%

21.8% Owned with a mortgage +23.2 pts ▸ 45.0%

15.5% Rented ◂ +4.6 pts 10.9%

10.9% Other tenure ◂ +7.2 pts 3.6%

0.0% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Types of homes

87.0% Separate house +11.1 pts ▸ 98.2%

14.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.1 pts 1.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.8 pts 40.0%

20.2% 4 bedrooms +20.7 pts ▸ 40.9%

23.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.0 pts 7.3%

2.6% 5 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.0% $350–$549 ◂ +20.8 pts 29.2%

43.3% $200–$349 ◂ +10.0 pts 33.3%

0.0% Under $200 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.9% $1,000–$1,799 +1.6 pts ▸ 44.4%

21.4% $1,800–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 26.3%

19.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.9 pts 12.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +63 longer in Hindmarsh Valley

19 58th pct 82 98th pct

Drive to city in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +17 longer in Chiton

72 52nd pct 55 41st pct

How people get to work

69.0% Car (driver) ◂ +8.6 pts 60.4%

11.1% Worked at home +5.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

2.4% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.2% Bicycle ◂ +1.7 pts 1.5%

0.0% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.3 pts 19.8%

36.4% 2 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 41.9%

13.3% 3 vehicles +6.5 pts ▸ 19.8%

3.1% 4 or more +13.1 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% No vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.6 pts 16.1%

14.3% Education & training ◂ +3.9 pts 10.4%

11.1% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 9.5%

10.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.6 pts 2.7%

7.1% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 5.7%

5.6% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.2% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%

3.2% Rental & real estate ◂ +2.0 pts 1.2%

Occupations people work in

24.6% Professionals ◂ +6.2 pts 18.5%

17.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.7 pts 15.8%

15.1% Community & personal service ◂ +3.5 pts 11.6%

9.5% Managers +4.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.3% Labourers +1.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.9% Clerical & administrative +2.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.9% Sales workers +2.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +188 higher in Hindmarsh Valley

1,818 21st pct 2,006 25th pct

Assault/100k in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +853 higher in Hindmarsh Valley

227 8th pct 1,080 68th pct

Burglary/100k in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +300 higher in Chiton

455 47th pct 154 9th pct

Theft/100k in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +236 higher in Hindmarsh Valley

227 7th pct 463 24th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley

455 86th pct —

Property damage/100k in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +146 higher in Chiton

455 30th pct 309 15th pct

5-yr change in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley

— 85.7% 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +2.4 higher in Chiton

3.1 73rd pct 0.8 57th pct

Types ≤15 min in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +1.5 more in Chiton

2.4 68th pct 0.8 58th pct

15-min city in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +0.7 pts higher in Hindmarsh Valley

0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +1.6 pts higher in Hindmarsh Valley

0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +83.8 pts higher in Chiton

84.3% 83rd pct 0.6% 57th pct

Walk to school in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +1.6 pts higher in Hindmarsh Valley

0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +44.2 pts higher in Chiton

98.6% 85th pct 54.4% 65th pct

Walk to health in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +23.2 pts higher in Chiton

23.2% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +34.1 more in Hindmarsh Valley

9.1 39th pct 43.2 78th pct

Intersections/km² in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +32 higher in Chiton

34 76th pct 1 56th pct

Mean slope in Chiton in Hindmarsh Valley +0.2 pts higher in Hindmarsh Valley

6.5% 58th pct 6.7% 60th pct

Compare Chiton with nearby areas

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Compare Hindmarsh Valley with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chiton vs Hindmarsh Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40254/chiton/vs/SAL40600/hindmarsh-valley