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Furner vs Sebastopol

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Furner profile · Sebastopol profile

Furner Sebastopol

Furner and Sebastopol (SA) are two sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Furner is younger and more affluent, with a typical weekly personal income of $944 compared to $575 in Sebastopol (SA). Furner has a far higher share of children under 15 (19.9% versus 6.1%) and is more likely to have residents with a bachelor degree or higher (10.1% versus 0.0%). In contrast, Sebastopol (SA) has a much older typical resident (54 years compared to 44 years) and a higher share of people with mental health conditions (22.4% versus 4.5%).

Both areas are car-dependent and have an identical typical weekly family income of $1,875. While they share a 0.0% unemployment rate and no one using a language other than English at home, the gap in typical personal income is far higher in Furner than it was in the past. This reflects a growing difference in financial standing between the two nearby areas.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Furnerin Sebastopol +107 larger in Furner gap widening
156 48th pct 49 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 121
  • First area, 2021: 156
  • Second area, 2016: 51
  • Second area, 2021: 49
Median age in Furnerin Sebastopol +10 yrs older in Sebastopol gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 54 yrs
First Nations in Furnerin Sebastopol +1.9 pts higher in Furner gap widening
1.9% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Furnerin Sebastopol +5.0 pts higher in Sebastopol gap steady
15.4% 35th pct 20.4% 58th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.5%
  • First area, 2021: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.4%
Under 15 in Furnerin Sebastopol +13.7 pts higher in Furner gap widening
19.9% 69th pct 6.1% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.5%
  • First area, 2021: 19.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%
De facto in Furnerin Sebastopol +5.5 pts higher in Sebastopol gap narrowing
9.5% 29th pct 15.0% 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.4%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.0%

Age structure

30.8% Older adults (45–64) +3.9 pts ▸ 34.7%
15.4% Seniors (65+) +5.0 pts ▸ 20.4%
19.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.7 pts 6.1%
9.0% Youth (15–24) +9.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
16.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.5 pts 6.1%

Marital status

73.1% Married ◂ +27.7 pts 45.5%
16.0% Never married +20.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
10.9% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
2.5% Separated +4.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Furner Sebastopol

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

  • 85+ in Furner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Sebastopol: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Furner: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 80–84 in Sebastopol: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Furner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Sebastopol: 16.7% males, 13.3% females
  • 70–74 in Furner: 3.9% males, 1.9% females; 70–74 in Sebastopol: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Furner: 4.5% males, 4.5% females; 65–69 in Sebastopol: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Furner: 6.5% males, 2.6% females; 60–64 in Sebastopol: 10.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Furner: 4.5% males, 3.2% females; 55–59 in Sebastopol: 0.0% males, 20.0% females
  • 50–54 in Furner: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Sebastopol: 13.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Furner: 5.2% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Sebastopol: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Furner: 2.6% males, 1.9% females; 40–44 in Sebastopol: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Furner: 0.0% males, 3.9% females; 35–39 in Sebastopol: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Furner: 7.8% males, 3.9% females; 30–34 in Sebastopol: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Furner: 0.0% males, 1.9% females; 25–29 in Sebastopol: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Furner: 0.0% males, 1.9% females; 20–24 in Sebastopol: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Furner: 0.0% males, 1.9% females; 15–19 in Sebastopol: 13.3% males, 13.3% females
  • 10–14 in Furner: 3.9% males, 2.6% females; 10–14 in Sebastopol: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Furner: 7.1% males, 5.2% females; 5–9 in Sebastopol: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Furner: 2.6% males, 3.9% females; 0–4 in Sebastopol: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Furnerin Sebastopol +3.8 pts higher in Furner gap widening
3.8% 17th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

75.0% Australia +18.9 pts ▸ 93.9%
1.9% England ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
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

37.8% English +5.0 pts ▸ 42.9%
31.4% Australian +9.4 pts ▸ 40.8%
23.1% Scottish ◂ +6.8 pts 16.3%
3.2% German +9.0 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Dutch +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
7.1% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.2% Italian ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
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 Furnerin Sebastopol even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Furnerin Sebastopol even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

80.1% English only +15.8 pts ▸ 95.9%
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% 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 Furnerin Sebastopol +12.2 pts higher in Furner gap steady
44.9% 64th pct 32.7% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.9%
  • First area, 2021: 44.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.7%

Religious affiliation

44.9% No religion ◂ +12.2 pts 32.7%
34.0% Christianity +8.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
21.8% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 22.4%
0.0% Hinduism +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Islam 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 Furnerin Sebastopol +13.8 pts higher in Furner gap widening
42.7% 44th pct 28.9% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 41.0%
  • First area, 2021: 42.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.9%
Bachelor+ in Furnerin Sebastopol +10.1 pts higher in Furner gap narrowing
10.1% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.8%
  • First area, 2021: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Furnerin Sebastopol +1 more in Furner
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
106 27th pct —
990 50th pct —

Highest year of school

42.7% Year 12 ◂ +13.8 pts 28.9%
14.5% Year 11 +23.2 pts ▸ 37.8%
13.7% Year 10 +8.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
2.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

30.6% Certificate III / IV +19.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
16.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
8.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
13.9% Management & commerce ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
4.2% Engineering & related +9.5 pts ▸ 13.6%
5.6% Society & culture ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Furnerin Sebastopol +$369 higher in Furner gap widening
$944 77th pct $575 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $714
  • First area, 2021: $944
  • Second area, 2016: $634
  • Second area, 2021: $575
Household income in Furnerin Sebastopol +$187 higher in Sebastopol gap widening
$1,625 56th pct $1,812 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $1,187
  • Second area, 2021: $1,812
Family income in Furnerin Sebastopol even gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,875 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2016: $1,624
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
High earners in Furnerin Sebastopol +2.5 pts higher in Furner gap widening
2.5% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.7%
  • First area, 2021: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Furnerin Sebastopol
22.0% 67th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 22.0%

Household income distribution

19.5% $1,500–$2,999 +49.2 pts ▸ 68.8%
46.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +46.3 pts 0.0%
14.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
7.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

26.9% Under $650 +41.3 pts ▸ 68.2%
36.1% $650–$1,499 +9.3 pts ▸ 45.5%
11.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Furnerin Sebastopol +13.5 pts higher in Sebastopol
21.2% 17th pct 34.7% 77th pct
Mental health in Furnerin Sebastopol +18.0 pts higher in Sebastopol
4.5% 23rd pct 22.4% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Furnerin Sebastopol +3.8 pts higher in Furner gap widening
3.8% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

4.5% Mental health +18.0 pts ▸ 22.4%
7.1% Heart disease +7.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
4.5% Other condition +5.7 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.0% Arthritis ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
6.4% Asthma ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
2.6% Diabetes +3.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.4% None ◂ +3.3 pts 53.1%
14.1% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
5.1% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.2% Three or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Furnerin Sebastopol +3.1 pts higher in Furner gap narrowing
23.5% 72nd pct 20.5% 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.6%
  • First area, 2021: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.5%
Unpaid carers in Furnerin Sebastopol +6.0 pts higher in Furner gap widening
15.1% 74th pct 9.1% 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.1%
  • First area, 2021: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%
Unpaid child care in Furnerin Sebastopol +15.3 pts higher in Furner gap widening
24.4% 45th pct 9.1% 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.8%
  • First area, 2021: 24.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%
Defence service in Furnerin Sebastopol +10.6 pts higher in Sebastopol
0.0% 0th pct 10.6% 97th pct
Housework 15h+ in Furnerin Sebastopol +5.3 pts higher in Furner gap narrowing
23.5% 46th pct 18.2% 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.8%
  • First area, 2021: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Furnerin Sebastopol +3 larger in Furner
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
30 yrs 63rd pct —
Median income in Furnerin Sebastopol
$725 58th pct —
Household income in Furnerin Sebastopol
$2,499 79th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Furnerin Sebastopol +0.2 larger in Furner gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
One-parent in Furnerin Sebastopol +4.5 pts higher in Sebastopol gap steady
3.6% 19th pct 8.1% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.8%
  • First area, 2021: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
Living alone in Furnerin Sebastopol
22.0% 44th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 20.5%
  • First area, 2021: 22.0%

Family composition

57.3% Couples with children ◂ +0.5 pts 56.8%
34.5% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 35.1%
3.6% One-parent families +4.5 pts ▸ 8.1%
2.7% Other families ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

58.5% 2 people ◂ +21.0 pts 37.5%
24.4% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
22.0% 1 person ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
14.6% 3 people +4.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
7.3% 6 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Furnerin Sebastopol +$20 higher in Furner
$160 16th pct $140 12th pct
  • First area, 2021: $160
  • Second area, 2016: $140
  • Second area, 2021: $140
Mortgage in Furnerin Sebastopol +$164 higher in Sebastopol
$837 10th pct $1,001 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,073
  • First area, 2021: $837
  • Second area, 2021: $1,001
People / bedroom in Furnerin Sebastopol +0.20 higher in Furner gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
7.3% 18th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • First area, 2021: 7.3%
Owned outright in Furnerin Sebastopol
65.9% 96th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 45.5%
  • First area, 2021: 65.9%
Separate houses in Furnerin Sebastopol
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
82.9% 59th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 77.3%
  • First area, 2021: 82.9%

How homes are owned or rented

65.9% Owned outright ◂ +22.1 pts 43.8%
12.2% Other tenure +12.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
22.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.2 pts 18.8%
7.3% Rented ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

107.3% Separate house ◂ +7.3 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

53.7% 3 bedrooms +33.8 pts ▸ 87.5%
29.3% 4 bedrooms +20.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
12.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
9.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +166.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
111.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +111.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Furnerin Sebastopol +3.4 pts higher in Sebastopol gap narrowing
18.3% 55th pct 21.7% 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.7%
  • First area, 2021: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%
PT commute in Furnerin Sebastopol even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Furnerin Sebastopol even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Furnerin Sebastopol even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Furnerin Sebastopol even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Furnerin Sebastopol even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

54.9% Car (driver) ◂ +2.8 pts 52.2%
7.0% Walked +14.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
18.3% Worked at home +3.4 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +17.8 pts 18.8%
36.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 31.3%
14.6% 1 vehicle +16.6 pts ▸ 31.3%
26.8% 4 or more ◂ +26.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Furnerin Sebastopol +13.4 pts higher in Furner gap widening
27.7% 38th pct 14.3% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.5%
  • First area, 2021: 27.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Furnerin Sebastopol even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Furnerin Sebastopol +9.7 pts higher in Furner gap widening
59.7% 46th pct 50.0% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 67.6%
  • First area, 2021: 59.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
Full-time in Furnerin Sebastopol +11.1 pts higher in Furner gap narrowing
67.6% 86th pct 56.5% 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: 62.0%
  • First area, 2021: 67.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.5%

Industries people work in

62.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +40.2 pts 21.7%
0.0% Wholesale trade +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Retail trade +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.2% Construction ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

40.8% Managers ◂ +14.8 pts 26.1%
5.6% Technicians & trades +16.1 pts ▸ 21.7%
4.2% Machinery operators & drivers +17.5 pts ▸ 21.7%
18.3% Labourers ◂ +5.3 pts 13.0%
0.0% Sales workers +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
7.0% Professionals ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Community & personal service ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Furnerin Sebastopol +0.1 higher in Furner
0.1 40th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Furnerin Sebastopol +0.1 more in Furner
0.1 40th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Furnerin Sebastopol even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Furnerin Sebastopol even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Furnerin Sebastopol even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Furnerin Sebastopol even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Furnerin Sebastopol +11.5 pts higher in Furner
11.5% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Furnerin Sebastopol even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Furnerin Sebastopol +69.3 more in Furner
89.7 87th pct 20.4 62nd pct
Intersections/km² in Furnerin Sebastopol even
0 22nd pct 0 28th pct
Mean slope in Furnerin Sebastopol +1.4 pts higher in Furner
4.6% 36th pct 3.2% 15th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Furner vs Sebastopol [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40470/furner/vs/SAL41322/sebastopol