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Hart vs Rochester

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.6 km apart · Hart profile · Rochester profile

Hart Rochester

Hart (SA) and Rochester (SA) are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Hart (SA) is the larger of the two, with a typical resident aged 39 and a typical weekly household income of $1,833. In contrast, Rochester (SA) is far older, with a typical age of 61, and a much lower typical weekly household income of $900. Households in Hart (SA) also tend to be larger, with 2.8 people per home compared to 1.7 in Rochester (SA).

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are entirely car-dependent and have no amenities within a 15-minute walk. They also share a similar distance to the city, with drive times of 105 and 109 minutes. While these areas share a similar lack of local services, the gap in typical weekly rent is far higher in Hart (SA), where it is $260 compared to $125 in Rochester (SA).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hartin Rochester +42 larger in Hart gap widening
47 27th pct 5 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45
  • First area, 2021: 47
  • Second area, 2016: 13
  • Second area, 2021: 5
Median age in Hartin Rochester +22 yrs older in Rochester gap widening
39 yrs 26th pct 61 yrs 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 61 yrs
First Nations in Hartin Rochester
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
19.1% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.1%
  • First area, 2021: 19.1%
23.4% 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 23.4%
20.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%

Age structure

14.9% Older adults (45–64) +125.1 pts ▸ 140.0%
23.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
19.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
17.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
8.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

66.7% Married +33.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.7% Never married ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hartin Rochester
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

80.9% Australia ◂ +0.9 pts 80.0%
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

12.8% English +47.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
46.8% Australian ◂ +46.8 pts 0.0%
12.8% German ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
8.5% Scottish ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
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 Hartin Rochester
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Hartin Rochester
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

66.0% English only +14.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
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 Hartin Rochester
12.8% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%

Religious affiliation

51.1% Christianity +8.9 pts ▸ 60.0%
23.4% Not stated ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
12.8% No religion ◂ +12.8 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

16.7% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.4%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
8.3% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.4%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Hartin Rochester even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

16.7% Year 11 +43.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
16.7% Year 12 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
8.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

23.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
23.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
19.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.8% Engineering & related ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
23.8% Management & commerce ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
14.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +14.3 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% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hartin Rochester +$258 higher in Hart gap narrowing
$741 48th pct $483 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: $687
  • First area, 2021: $741
  • Second area, 2016: $350
  • Second area, 2021: $483
Household income in Hartin Rochester +$933 higher in Hart
$1,833 67th pct $900 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,218
  • First area, 2021: $1,833
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Family income in Hartin Rochester +$84 higher in Hart
$1,833 46th pct $1,749 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $1,833
  • Second area, 2021: $1,749
High earners in Hartin Rochester
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Personal income distribution

27.8% Under $650 +92.2 pts ▸ 120.0%
25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hartin Rochester
21.3% 17th pct
Mental health in Hartin Rochester
19.1% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Hartin Rochester
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

19.1% Mental health +80.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
8.5% Diabetes +71.5 pts ▸ 80.0%
14.9% Arthritis ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
12.8% Other condition ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% Two conditions +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
55.3% None ◂ +55.3 pts 0.0%
21.3% One condition ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hartin Rochester
38.9% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.9%
  • First area, 2021: 38.9%
Unpaid carers in Hartin Rochester
11.1% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.4%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
Unpaid child care in Hartin Rochester
27.8% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 27.8%
Defence service in Hartin Rochester
13.3% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hartin Rochester
36.1% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.8%
  • First area, 2021: 36.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Hartin Rochester even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hartin Rochester +1.1 larger in Hart gap steady
2.8 76th pct 1.7 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7
One-parent in Hartin Rochester
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

25.7% Couples without children +74.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
51.4% Couples with children ◂ +51.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hartin Rochester +$135 higher in Hart
$260 43rd pct $125 10th pct
$1,742 58th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,000
  • First area, 2021: $1,742
People / bedroom in Hartin Rochester +0.10 higher in Hart
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hartin Rochester even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hartin Rochester even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hartin Rochester even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hartin Rochester even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
43 75th pct
Drive to city in Hartin Rochester +4 longer in Rochester
105 72nd pct 109 74th pct

How people get to work

31.6% Car (driver) +101.8 pts ▸ 133.3%
57.9% Worked at home ◂ +57.9 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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hartin Rochester
17.5% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.9%
  • First area, 2021: 17.5%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Hartin Rochester
52.8% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58.3%
  • First area, 2021: 52.8%

Industries people work in

52.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +52.6 pts 0.0%
15.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.8 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%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Community & personal service +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
73.7% Managers ◂ +73.7 pts 0.0%
26.3% Professionals ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Hartin Rochester even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hartin Rochester even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Hartin Rochester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hartin Rochester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hartin Rochester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hartin Rochester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hartin Rochester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Hartin Rochester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hartin Rochester even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Hartin Rochester even
0 27th pct 0 21st pct
Mean slope in Hartin Rochester +1.5 pts higher in Rochester
3.7% 24th pct 5.2% 45th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hart vs Rochester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40568/hart/vs/SAL41266/rochester