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Germein Bay vs Telowie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Germein Bay profile · Telowie profile

Germein Bay Telowie

Telowie and Germein Bay are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. They differ sharply in age and wealth; Telowie is much older, with a typical resident aged 56, while Germein Bay is much younger at 31. Typical weekly family incomes are far higher in Germein Bay at $2,750, compared to $1,437 in Telowie. This wealth gap is reflected in home-loan payments, which are far higher in Germein Bay at $1,567 per month, while Telowie's typical payment is just $726.

These differences in income and age have remained stark as both areas stay car-dependent, with walkability scores of 0.1. They are effectively alike in their lack of local services, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. While Telowie has a slightly higher number of people per home at 2.2, both areas remain very small in scale.

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Where they differ most

Population: 84 larger in Telowie Median age: 25 yrs older in Telowie Personal income: $965 higher in Germein Bay Family income: $1,313 higher in Germein Bay Household income: $1,438 higher in Germein Bay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Germein Bayin Telowie +84 larger in Telowie gap steady
5 4th pct 89 38th pct
Median age in Germein Bayin Telowie +25 yrs older in Telowie gap widening
31 yrs 7th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 4.5% 71st pct
Aged 65+ in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 31.5% 88th pct
Under 15 in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 19.1% 64th pct
De facto in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 16.2% 76th pct

Age structure

100.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +96.6 pts 3.4%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +49.4 pts ▸ 49.4%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +31.5 pts ▸ 31.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +36.8 pts 63.2%
0.0% Never married +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Divorced +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 6.7% 28th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +12.4 pts 87.6%
0.0% England +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
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

100.0% English ◂ +52.8 pts 47.2%
0.0% Australian +42.7 pts ▸ 42.7%
0.0% German +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Scottish +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Irish +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Germein Bayin Telowie
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +11.2 pts 88.8%
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 Germein Bayin Telowie
— 56.2% 90th pct

Religious affiliation

100.0% No religion ◂ +43.8 pts 56.2%
0.0% Christianity +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
0.0% Not stated +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
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 Germein Bayin Telowie
— 29.7% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Germein Bayin Telowie +5 more in Germein Bay
5 73rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Germein Bayin Telowie
278 46th pct —
ICSEA in Germein Bayin Telowie
900 13th pct —

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 12 ◂ +70.3 pts 29.7%
0.0% Year 11 +35.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Year 10 +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +31.7 pts 68.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +34.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
0.0% Society & culture +24.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
0.0% Education +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% Health +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Germein Bayin Telowie +$965 higher in Germein Bay gap widening
$1,624 100th pct $659 34th pct
Household income in Germein Bayin Telowie +$1,438 higher in Germein Bay
$2,750 93rd pct $1,312 33rd pct
Family income in Germein Bayin Telowie +$1,313 higher in Germein Bay
$2,750 88th pct $1,437 23rd pct
High earners in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 6.6% 41st pct
High-income homes in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 10.5% 32nd pct

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +43.4 pts ▸ 43.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 29.2% 52nd pct
Mental health in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 4.5% 23rd pct
Needs assistance in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 6.7% 73rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Arthritis +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Diabetes +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Asthma +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Mental health +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Cancer +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Lung condition +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +33.7 pts 66.3%
0.0% One condition +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Two conditions +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 14.5% 32nd pct
Unpaid carers in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 10.5% 28th pct
Unpaid child care in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 34.2% 87th pct
Defence service in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 23.7% 47th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Germein Bayin Telowie +4 larger in Telowie
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 26 yrs 50th pct
Median income in Germein Bayin Telowie
— $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Germein Bayin Telowie
— $2,074 65th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Germein Bayin Telowie +0.2 larger in Telowie
2.0 14th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 9.0% 39th pct
Living alone in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 18.4% 31st pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +43.3 pts 56.7%
0.0% Couples with children +47.8 pts ▸ 47.8%
0.0% One-parent families +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Germein Bayin Telowie
— $190 23rd pct
Mortgage in Germein Bayin Telowie +$841 higher in Germein Bay
$1,567 46th pct $726 7th pct
People / bedroom in Germein Bayin Telowie +0.10 higher in Telowie
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 13.2% 38th pct
Owned outright in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 50.0% 75th pct
Separate houses in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 71.1% 29th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 7.0% 16th pct
PT commute in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Germein Bayin Telowie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Germein Bayin Telowie even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Germein Bayin Telowie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Germein Bayin Telowie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Germein Bayin Telowie
81 97th pct —

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 23.3% 24th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 15.9% 98th pct
Participation in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 57.9% 40th pct
Full-time in Germein Bayin Telowie
— 48.8% 13th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Germein Bayin Telowie even
0.1 43rd pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Germein Bayin Telowie even
0.1 43rd pct 0.1 35th pct
15-min city in Germein Bayin Telowie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Germein Bayin Telowie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Germein Bayin Telowie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Germein Bayin Telowie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Germein Bayin Telowie +6.5 pts higher in Telowie
0.0% 0th pct 6.5% 45th pct
Walk to health in Germein Bayin Telowie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Germein Bayin Telowie +33.7 more in Telowie
0.0 0th pct 33.7 74th pct
Intersections/km² in Germein Bayin Telowie even
0 36th pct 0 35th pct
Mean slope in Germein Bayin Telowie +2.5 pts higher in Telowie
3.4% 18th pct 5.9% 52nd pct

Compare Germein Bay with nearby areas

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Compare Telowie with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Germein Bay vs Telowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40489/germein-bay/vs/SAL41434/telowie