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Garden Island vs Osborne

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Garden Island profile · Osborne profile

Garden Island Osborne

Osborne (SA) and Garden Island (SA) are neighbouring areas with very different scales of residency. Osborne is a settled community of 1,951 people, while Garden Island is sparsely populated with only 4 residents. The two differ sharply in accessibility and wealth; Osborne is very walkable and has a typical weekly household income of $1,336, whereas Garden Island is car-dependent and has a much lower typical household income of $749. Residents in Garden Island are also far older, with a typical age of 64 compared to 41 in Osborne (SA).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining a similar distance from the city and sharing a comparable level of advantage in their local schools. They also share a similar landscape, with both having a relatively flat terrain slope. However, Osborne (SA) provides much more in the way of daily essentials, with almost all homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, and schools, while Garden Island (SA) lacks these local amenities.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Garden Islandin Osborne +1,947 larger in Osborne gap steady
4 3rd pct 1,951 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10
  • First area, 2016: 5
  • First area, 2021: 4
  • Second area, 2011: 1,840
  • Second area, 2016: 1,925
  • Second area, 2021: 1,951
Median age in Garden Islandin Osborne +23 yrs older in Garden Island gap widening
64 yrs 99th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 61 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 64 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
— 5.1% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.1%
— 18.5% 49th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%
— 17.8% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.8%
— 14.0% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.0%

Age structure

125.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +106.5 pts 18.5%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +27.4 pts ▸ 27.4%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
0.0% Children (0–14) +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

Marital status

75.0% Divorced ◂ +62.3 pts 12.7%
0.0% Never married +39.6 pts ▸ 39.6%
0.0% Married +37.2 pts ▸ 37.2%
0.0% Widowed +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Separated +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Garden Island Osborne

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

  • 85+ in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Osborne: 0.7% males, 0.8% females
  • 80–84 in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Osborne: 1.1% males, 1.3% females
  • 75–79 in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Osborne: 1.6% males, 2.2% females
  • 70–74 in Garden Island: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Osborne: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
  • 65–69 in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Osborne: 2.2% males, 3.0% females
  • 60–64 in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Osborne: 3.4% males, 3.7% females
  • 55–59 in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Osborne: 3.3% males, 3.5% females
  • 50–54 in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Osborne: 2.8% males, 3.2% females
  • 45–49 in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Osborne: 3.5% males, 2.9% females
  • 40–44 in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Osborne: 3.7% males, 4.1% females
  • 35–39 in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Osborne: 2.9% males, 4.7% females
  • 30–34 in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Osborne: 2.5% males, 3.1% females
  • 25–29 in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Osborne: 3.5% males, 2.9% females
  • 20–24 in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Osborne: 2.7% males, 3.3% females
  • 15–19 in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Osborne: 2.4% males, 2.4% females
  • 10–14 in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Osborne: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
  • 5–9 in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Osborne: 2.3% males, 3.4% females
  • 0–4 in Garden Island: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Osborne: 2.8% males, 3.1% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 16.5% 69th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.5%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +20.2 pts 79.8%
0.0% England +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

125.0% English ◂ +79.5 pts 45.5%
100.0% German ◂ +92.5 pts 7.5%
0.0% Australian +36.2 pts ▸ 36.2%
0.0% Scottish +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Irish +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Italian +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Dutch +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Greek +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

— 7.7% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.7%
Limited English in Garden Islandin Osborne
— 0.8% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.8%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +11.3 pts 88.7%
0.0% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

— 52.7% 85th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 29.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.7%

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +59.7 pts 40.3%
0.0% No religion +52.7 pts ▸ 52.7%
0.0% Not stated +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Islam +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 45.1% 50th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 33.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.1%
— 11.8% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Garden Islandin Osborne +2 more in Osborne
3 67th pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in Garden Islandin Osborne +4 larger in Garden Island
343 53rd pct 339 52nd pct
ICSEA in Garden Islandin Osborne +19 higher in Osborne
957 30th pct 976 41st pct

Highest year of school

125.0% Year 12 ◂ +79.9 pts 45.1%
100.0% Year 10 ◂ +80.7 pts 19.3%
0.0% Year 11 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +54.2 pts 45.8%
0.0% Bachelor degree +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

75.0% Engineering & related ◂ +55.3 pts 19.7%
0.0% Management & commerce +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Society & culture +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Health +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Education +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Creative arts +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Garden Islandin Osborne +$197 higher in Osborne gap widening
$450 8th pct $647 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $350
  • First area, 2021: $450
  • Second area, 2011: $443
  • Second area, 2016: $538
  • Second area, 2021: $647
Household income in Garden Islandin Osborne +$587 higher in Osborne gap widening
$749 4th pct $1,336 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: $350
  • First area, 2021: $749
  • Second area, 2011: $918
  • Second area, 2016: $1,056
  • Second area, 2021: $1,336
Family income in Garden Islandin Osborne +$776 higher in Osborne
$900 4th pct $1,676 37th pct
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2011: $1,134
  • Second area, 2016: $1,345
  • Second area, 2021: $1,676
— 6.6% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.6%
High-income homes in Garden Islandin Osborne
— 10.7% 32nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +31.1 pts ▸ 31.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +30.2 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% Under $650 +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +48.7 pts ▸ 48.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +32.5 pts ▸ 32.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Garden Islandin Osborne
— 37.8% 86th pct
— 12.3% 85th pct
Needs assistance in Garden Islandin Osborne
— 8.0% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Asthma +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Mental health +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Other condition +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Diabetes +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Heart disease +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Cancer +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Lung condition +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Stroke +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.0% None ◂ +20.0 pts 55.0%
0.0% One condition +23.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
0.0% Two conditions +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Three or more +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Community Participation

— 12.9% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.9%
— 13.7% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.7%
Unpaid child care in Garden Islandin Osborne
— 26.6% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.6%
Defence service in Garden Islandin Osborne
— 3.2% 58th pct
— 21.1% 32nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Garden Islandin Osborne +100 larger in Osborne
0 0th pct 100 86th pct
— 23 yrs 38th pct
— 35.7% 39th pct
— 24.0% 89th pct
— $483 30th pct
Household income in Garden Islandin Osborne
— $900 14th pct
Indigenous language in Garden Islandin Osborne
— 14.0% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Garden Islandin Osborne +1.0 larger in Osborne gap steady
1.3 0th pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.3
  • First area, 2021: 1.3
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3
— 25.6% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.6%
— 29.7% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.7%

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +74.1 pts 25.9%
0.0% Couples with children +47.2 pts ▸ 47.2%
0.0% One-parent families +25.6 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

166.7% 1 person ◂ +136.9 pts 29.7%
0.0% 2 people +34.3 pts ▸ 34.3%
0.0% 3 people +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%
0.0% 4 people +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% 5 people +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

— $300 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $185
  • Second area, 2016: $250
  • Second area, 2021: $300
— $1,468 40th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,500
  • Second area, 2016: $1,517
  • Second area, 2021: $1,468
People / bedroom in Garden Islandin Osborne +0.30 higher in Garden Island gap widening
1.10 93rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.10
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 31.7% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 30.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.7%
— 26.8% 17th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 29.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.8%
Separate houses in Garden Islandin Osborne
— 84.4% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 92.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 83.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 84.4%
— 77.8% 45th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 73.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 76.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 77.8%

How homes are owned or rented

166.7% Owned outright ◂ +139.9 pts 26.8%
100.0% Other tenure ◂ +99.3 pts 0.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +39.2 pts ▸ 39.2%
0.0% Rented +31.7 pts ▸ 31.7%
0.0% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

166.7% Other dwelling ◂ +166.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separate house +84.4 pts ▸ 84.4%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Bedrooms per home

166.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +164.7 pts 1.9%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +65.2 pts ▸ 65.2%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +18.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 11.6% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.6%
— 7.4% 17th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.4%
— 3.4% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4%
PT stops in Garden Islandin Osborne +13 more in Osborne
0 0th pct 13 83rd pct
Stops/1k in Garden Islandin Osborne +6.66 more in Osborne
0.00 0th pct 6.66 84th pct
Departures/1k in Garden Islandin Osborne +793.4 more in Osborne
0.0 0th pct 793.4 84th pct
PT routes in Garden Islandin Osborne +4 more in Osborne
0 0th pct 4 82nd pct
— 2 14th pct
Drive to city in Garden Islandin Osborne +2 longer in Osborne
20 17th pct 22 19th pct
Reach 30 min in Garden Islandin Osborne even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Garden Islandin Osborne +29,607 more in Osborne
0 0th pct 29,607 56th pct
Transit to city in Garden Islandin Osborne
— 71 76th pct

Motor vehicles per home

166.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +128.6 pts 38.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +35.8 pts ▸ 35.8%
0.0% No vehicle +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% 3 vehicles +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% 4 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Migration & Movement

— 33.7% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.7%
Recent arrivals in Garden Islandin Osborne
— 7.8% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.8%

Jobs & Industry

— 8.1% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
— 58.3% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 52.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.3%
— 62.3% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 63.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 62.3%

Crime & Safety

— 7,227 79th pct
— 2,050 86th pct
— 51 47th pct
— 769 71st pct
— 1,999 72nd pct
Vehicle theft/100k in Garden Islandin Osborne
— 51 6th pct
Property damage/100k in Garden Islandin Osborne
— 1,794 86th pct
— 23.7% 74th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Garden Islandin Osborne +6.8 higher in Osborne
0.5 51st pct 7.3 94th pct
Types ≤15 min in Garden Islandin Osborne +7.2 more in Osborne
0.3 47th pct 7.5 97th pct
15-min city in Garden Islandin Osborne +98.7 pts higher in Osborne
0.0% 0th pct 98.7% 99th pct
Walk to shops in Garden Islandin Osborne +99.0 pts higher in Osborne
0.0% 0th pct 99.0% 99th pct
Walk to transit in Garden Islandin Osborne +99.5 pts higher in Osborne
0.0% 0th pct 99.5% 98th pct
Walk to school in Garden Islandin Osborne +98.7 pts higher in Osborne
0.0% 0th pct 98.7% 99th pct
Walk to a park in Garden Islandin Osborne +66.3 pts higher in Osborne
33.3% 59th pct 99.6% 87th pct
Walk to health in Garden Islandin Osborne +83.4 pts higher in Osborne
0.0% 0th pct 83.4% 95th pct
Amenities/1k in Garden Islandin Osborne +228.0 more in Garden Island
250.0 94th pct 22.0 64th pct
Intersections/km² in Garden Islandin Osborne +98 higher in Osborne
8 72nd pct 106 86th pct
Mean slope in Garden Islandin Osborne +2.5 pts higher in Garden Island
4.8% 40th pct 2.3% 2nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Garden Island vs Osborne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40473/garden-island/vs/SAL41080/osborne