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Geranium vs Netherton

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Geranium profile · Netherton profile

Geranium Netherton

Geranium and Netherton are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Geranium is far older, with a typical resident aged 58 and 42.2% of people aged 65 and over, compared to a typical age of 47 and 11.1% seniors in Netherton. Income and employment also differ sharply; typical weekly personal income is far higher in Netherton at $1,062, while Geranium's is $599. Netherton has a much larger share of adults working or looking for work (90.3%) compared to Geranium (50.7%).

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining largely residential with no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population. They both share a landscape with very similar terrain slopes. While Geranium is mostly car-dependent, it is more so than Netherton, which is simply car-dependent. Geranium also has more people who have served in the Defence Force (18.3%) and a higher rate of long-term health conditions (43.4%) than Netherton.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 31.1 pts higher in Geranium Participation: 39.6 pts higher in Netherton Needs assistance: 9.6 pts higher in Geranium Work from home: 21.3 pts higher in Netherton Unpaid carers: 16.4 pts higher in Geranium

Demographics & Identity

Population in Geraniumin Netherton +47 larger in Geranium gap narrowing
83 37th pct 36 22nd pct
Median age in Geraniumin Netherton +11 yrs older in Geranium gap widening
58 yrs 90th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Geraniumin Netherton even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Geraniumin Netherton +31.1 pts higher in Geranium gap widening
42.2% 98th pct 11.1% 19th pct
Under 15 in Geraniumin Netherton +5.8 pts higher in Netherton gap narrowing
10.8% 19th pct 16.7% 47th pct
De facto in Geraniumin Netherton +14.7 pts higher in Geranium gap widening
14.7% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

42.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +31.1 pts 11.1%
24.1% Older adults (45–64) +14.8 pts ▸ 38.9%
10.8% Children (0–14) +5.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
8.4% Young adults (25–44) +2.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
3.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

57.5% Married +19.9 pts ▸ 77.4%
24.7% Never married ◂ +15.0 pts 9.7%
9.6% Divorced ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
5.5% Widowed ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Geranium Netherton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Geraniumin Netherton +1.3 pts higher in Geranium gap narrowing
9.6% 42nd pct 8.3% 35th pct

Country of birth

90.4% Australia +1.3 pts ▸ 91.7%
0.0% England even 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

62.7% English ◂ +7.1 pts 55.6%
45.8% Australian +4.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
16.9% Scottish ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
6.0% German +7.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Italian +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.6% Irish ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Geraniumin Netherton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Geraniumin Netherton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

96.4% English only +0.8 pts ▸ 97.2%
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 Geraniumin Netherton +11.7 pts higher in Netherton gap narrowing
49.4% 77th pct 61.1% 95th pct

Religious affiliation

49.4% No religion +11.7 pts ▸ 61.1%
54.2% Christianity +1.3 pts ▸ 55.6%
3.6% Not stated ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
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 Geraniumin Netherton +6.3 pts higher in Netherton gap narrowing
38.9% 33rd pct 45.2% 50th pct
Bachelor+ in Geraniumin Netherton +5.2 pts higher in Netherton gap narrowing
11.0% 34th pct 16.1% 56th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Geraniumin Netherton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.9% Year 12 +6.3 pts ▸ 45.2%
23.6% Year 11 +2.2 pts ▸ 25.8%
23.6% Year 10 ◂ +10.7 pts 12.9%
22.2% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 22.6%

Highest qualification level

24.4% Certificate III / IV +12.0 pts ▸ 36.4%
26.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.1 pts 22.7%
19.5% Bachelor degree +3.2 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.0% Health +5.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
12.2% Engineering & related +10.5 pts ▸ 22.7%
7.3% Agriculture & environment +10.9 pts ▸ 18.2%
12.2% Society & culture +6.0 pts ▸ 18.2%
12.2% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.8% Management & commerce ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
9.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +9.8 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% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Geraniumin Netherton +$463 higher in Netherton gap widening
$599 25th pct $1,062 86th pct
Household income in Geraniumin Netherton +$218 higher in Netherton gap narrowing
$1,156 23rd pct $1,374 38th pct
Family income in Geraniumin Netherton +$562 higher in Netherton gap widening
$1,687 37th pct $2,249 71st pct
High earners in Geraniumin Netherton +7.4 pts higher in Netherton gap widening
5.5% 34th pct 12.9% 73rd pct
High-income homes in Geraniumin Netherton
10.8% 33rd pct —

Household income distribution

56.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.7 pts 23.1%
16.2% $1,500–$2,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 23.1%
16.2% Under $650 ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
10.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

16.4% $1,500–$2,999 +38.4 pts ▸ 54.8%
53.4% Under $650 ◂ +27.6 pts 25.8%
31.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.2 pts 19.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Geraniumin Netherton +15.6 pts higher in Geranium
43.4% 94th pct 27.8% 45th pct
Mental health in Geraniumin Netherton +12.0 pts higher in Geranium
12.0% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Geraniumin Netherton +9.6 pts higher in Geranium gap widening
9.6% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.6% Other condition +21.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.9% Asthma ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
14.5% Diabetes ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
12.0% Mental health ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
10.8% Arthritis ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
9.6% Heart disease ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
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

49.4% None +22.8 pts ▸ 72.2%
24.1% One condition ◂ +15.8 pts 8.3%
9.6% Three or more ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
6.0% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Geraniumin Netherton +2.8 pts higher in Geranium gap narrowing
47.9% 100th pct 45.2% 98th pct
Unpaid carers in Geraniumin Netherton +16.4 pts higher in Geranium gap widening
16.4% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Geraniumin Netherton +13.6 pts higher in Netherton gap widening
21.9% 34th pct 35.5% 88th pct
Defence service in Geraniumin Netherton +18.3 pts higher in Geranium
18.3% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Geraniumin Netherton +15.9 pts higher in Netherton gap steady
26.0% 61st pct 41.9% 97th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Geraniumin Netherton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Geraniumin Netherton +0.8 larger in Netherton gap widening
2.0 14th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Geraniumin Netherton +12.1 pts higher in Geranium gap widening
12.1% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Geraniumin Netherton
32.4% 78th pct —

Family composition

56.1% Couples without children +10.6 pts ▸ 66.7%
30.3% Couples with children +27.3 pts ▸ 57.6%
12.1% One-parent families ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

56.8% 2 people ◂ +33.7 pts 23.1%
32.4% 1 person ◂ +1.7 pts 30.8%
0.0% 3 people +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% 6 or more +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
8.1% 4 people ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Geraniumin Netherton +$20 higher in Geranium
$120 9th pct $100 6th pct
Mortgage in Geraniumin Netherton
$539 2nd pct —
People / bedroom in Geraniumin Netherton +0.20 higher in Netherton gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Geraniumin Netherton
8.1% 20th pct —
Owned outright in Geraniumin Netherton
81.1% 100th pct —
Separate houses in Geraniumin Netherton
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Geraniumin Netherton
94.6% 89th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

81.1% Owned outright ◂ +58.0 pts 23.1%
8.1% Rented +15.0 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Other tenure +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
13.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
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

64.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +41.8 pts 23.1%
29.7% 4 bedrooms +31.8 pts ▸ 61.5%
13.5% 2 bedrooms +9.6 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Geraniumin Netherton
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Geraniumin Netherton +21.3 pts higher in Netherton gap narrowing
10.8% 30th pct 32.1% 84th pct
PT commute in Geraniumin Netherton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Geraniumin Netherton +4 more in Geranium
4 73rd pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Geraniumin Netherton +48.19 more in Geranium
48.19 100th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Geraniumin Netherton +289.2 more in Geranium
289.2 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Geraniumin Netherton +2 more in Geranium
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Geraniumin Netherton +20 longer in Netherton
110 75th pct 130 86th pct

How people get to work

56.8% Car (driver) ◂ +24.6 pts 32.1%
10.8% Worked at home +21.3 pts ▸ 32.1%
18.9% Walked ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
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

7.5% 4 or more +54.0 pts ▸ 61.5%
45.0% 1 vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
30.0% 2 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
17.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Geraniumin Netherton +8.2 pts higher in Geranium gap widening
19.3% 14th pct 11.1% 5th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Geraniumin Netherton even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Geraniumin Netherton +39.6 pts higher in Netherton gap widening
50.7% 23rd pct 90.3% 100th pct
Full-time in Geraniumin Netherton +3.3 pts higher in Geranium gap narrowing
67.6% 86th pct 64.3% 76th pct

Industries people work in

48.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +26.4 pts ▸ 75.0%
27.0% Education & training ◂ +16.3 pts 10.7%
10.8% Other services ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
8.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

51.4% Managers ◂ +8.5 pts 42.9%
13.5% Labourers +11.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
13.5% Professionals +0.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.1% Community & personal service ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Geraniumin Netherton +2.4 higher in Geranium
2.5 69th pct 0.1 36th pct
Types ≤15 min in Geraniumin Netherton +2.6 more in Geranium
2.8 71st pct 0.1 41st pct
15-min city in Geraniumin Netherton +53.1 pts higher in Geranium
53.1% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Geraniumin Netherton +54.5 pts higher in Geranium
54.5% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Geraniumin Netherton +48.3 pts higher in Geranium
48.3% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Geraniumin Netherton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Geraniumin Netherton +56.6 pts higher in Geranium
56.6% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Geraniumin Netherton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Geraniumin Netherton +116.8 more in Geranium
144.6 89th pct 27.8 71st pct
Intersections/km² in Geraniumin Netherton even
0 18th pct 0 14th pct
Mean slope in Geraniumin Netherton +0.4 pts higher in Geranium
2.9% 11th pct 2.5% 4th pct

Compare Geranium with nearby areas

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Compare Netherton with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Geranium vs Netherton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40484/geranium/vs/SAL41022/netherton