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Hartley vs Highland Valley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Hartley profile · Highland Valley profile

Hartley Highland Valley

Highland Valley and Hartley (SA) are two nearby South Australian areas with very different profiles. Highland Valley is more highly qualified and wealthier, with 26.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 8.3% in Hartley (SA). This is consistent with the fact that 33.9% of Highland Valley households earn $3,000 or more a week, far higher than the 15.8% seen in Hartley (SA). The two areas also differ in their layouts; 35.2% of homes in Highland Valley are within a 15-minute walk of a park, which is far higher than the 11.9% in Hartley (SA).

Both areas are entirely made up of separate houses and have no residents who speak little or no English. They are similarly car-dependent, with neither area offering any public transport departures per 1,000 people. While Highland Valley is generally younger and has more children, the typical resident in Hartley (SA) is slightly older at 50. These two areas have remained very similar in their basic housing types and lack of public transport over time.

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Where they differ most

Population: 235 larger in Highland Valley Year 12: 18.2 pts higher in Highland Valley Bachelor+: 18.1 pts higher in Highland Valley Rent: $100 higher in Highland Valley Unemployment: 4.3 pts higher in Highland Valley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hartleyin Highland Valley +235 larger in Highland Valley gap widening
149 48th pct 384 61st pct
Median age in Hartleyin Highland Valley +3 yrs older in Hartley gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Hartleyin Highland Valley +2.1 pts higher in Highland Valley gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.1% 52nd pct
Aged 65+ in Hartleyin Highland Valley +2.3 pts higher in Hartley gap steady
20.8% 59th pct 18.5% 49th pct
Under 15 in Hartleyin Highland Valley +3.8 pts higher in Highland Valley gap steady
12.1% 23rd pct 15.9% 41st pct
De facto in Hartleyin Highland Valley +6.6 pts higher in Highland Valley gap widening
3.1% 7th pct 9.7% 30th pct

Age structure

40.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.5 pts 35.4%
20.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 18.5%
11.4% Young adults (25–44) +6.3 pts ▸ 17.7%
12.1% Children (0–14) +3.8 pts ▸ 15.9%
14.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 13.0%

Marital status

62.4% Married ◂ +7.2 pts 55.2%
29.3% Never married +2.3 pts ▸ 31.6%
9.0% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
3.0% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%
0.0% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Age & sex structure

Hartley Highland Valley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hartleyin Highland Valley +8.2 pts higher in Highland Valley gap steady
8.7% 37th pct 16.9% 71st pct

Country of birth

91.3% Australia ◂ +15.5 pts 75.8%
8.1% England +1.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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%

Ancestry

48.3% English ◂ +1.4 pts 46.9%
45.0% Australian ◂ +9.8 pts 35.2%
3.4% Scottish +9.4 pts ▸ 12.8%
9.4% German +1.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
6.0% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.0% Dutch ◂ +2.2 pts 1.8%
2.0% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
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 Hartleyin Highland Valley +1.0 pts higher in Highland Valley gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 34th pct
Limited English in Hartleyin Highland Valley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.7% English only ◂ +9.3 pts 91.4%
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 Hartleyin Highland Valley +1.7 pts higher in Hartley gap narrowing
57.7% 91st pct 56.0% 89th pct

Religious affiliation

57.7% No religion ◂ +1.7 pts 56.0%
36.2% Christianity ◂ +3.2 pts 33.1%
6.0% Not stated +5.4 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Hartleyin Highland Valley +18.2 pts higher in Highland Valley gap widening
40.0% 37th pct 58.2% 77th pct
Bachelor+ in Hartleyin Highland Valley +18.1 pts higher in Highland Valley gap steady
8.3% 23rd pct 26.4% 80th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hartleyin Highland Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

40.0% Year 12 +18.2 pts ▸ 58.2%
20.0% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 21.5%
17.6% Year 10 ◂ +6.0 pts 11.6%
17.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +14.4 pts 3.2%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.8 pts 35.2%
10.8% Bachelor degree +15.9 pts ▸ 26.7%
24.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.1 pts 15.3%
4.1% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

Field of qualification

20.3% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 20.3%
20.3% Management & commerce ◂ +12.6 pts 7.6%
13.5% Society & culture ◂ +2.9 pts 10.6%
5.4% Health +6.5 pts ▸ 11.9%
4.1% Education +5.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
5.4% Architecture & building +3.1 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.7 pts 3.4%
8.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.3 pts 3.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Creative arts +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hartleyin Highland Valley +$72 higher in Highland Valley gap narrowing
$774 54th pct $846 66th pct
Household income in Hartleyin Highland Valley +$333 higher in Highland Valley gap widening
$1,958 73rd pct $2,291 86th pct
Family income in Hartleyin Highland Valley +$491 higher in Highland Valley gap widening
$2,031 59th pct $2,522 82nd pct
High earners in Hartleyin Highland Valley +8.6 pts higher in Highland Valley gap widening
6.8% 43rd pct 15.3% 80th pct
High-income homes in Hartleyin Highland Valley +18.1 pts higher in Highland Valley gap widening
15.8% 50th pct 33.9% 88th pct

Household income distribution

36.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 30.6%
17.5% $650–$1,499 +5.0 pts ▸ 22.6%
10.5% $3,000–$3,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 16.9%
5.3% $4,000 or more +11.7 pts ▸ 16.9%
5.3% Under $650 +5.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

Personal income distribution

42.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.6 pts 31.3%
37.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 35.6%
15.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 21.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hartleyin Highland Valley +1.4 pts higher in Hartley
24.8% 30th pct 23.4% 25th pct
Mental health in Hartleyin Highland Valley +1.4 pts higher in Hartley
7.4% 43rd pct 6.0% 30th pct
Needs assistance in Hartleyin Highland Valley +3.6 pts higher in Highland Valley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 38th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.1% Diabetes ◂ +5.6 pts 4.4%
8.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 7.8%
7.4% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 5.5%
7.4% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 6.0%
3.4% Other condition +3.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.0% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 3.1%
2.7% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 1.0%
2.0% Stroke ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.5% None ◂ +2.8 pts 65.6%
15.4% One condition +4.1 pts ▸ 19.5%
7.4% Two conditions ◂ +3.7 pts 3.6%
0.0% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hartleyin Highland Valley +1.3 pts higher in Hartley gap narrowing
21.8% 66th pct 20.6% 61st pct
Unpaid carers in Hartleyin Highland Valley +1.7 pts higher in Highland Valley gap narrowing
10.5% 28th pct 12.3% 44th pct
Unpaid child care in Hartleyin Highland Valley +9.2 pts higher in Highland Valley gap widening
13.5% 11th pct 22.7% 37th pct
Defence service in Hartleyin Highland Valley +0.9 pts higher in Highland Valley
3.1% 57th pct 4.0% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Hartleyin Highland Valley +7.7 pts higher in Highland Valley gap narrowing
23.3% 45th pct 31.0% 82nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hartleyin Highland Valley +8 larger in Highland Valley
0 0th pct 8 57th pct
Median age in Hartleyin Highland Valley
— 6 yrs 0th pct
Median income in Hartleyin Highland Valley
— $899 73rd pct
Household income in Hartleyin Highland Valley
— $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hartleyin Highland Valley +0.3 larger in Highland Valley gap widening
2.6 57th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Hartleyin Highland Valley +7.0 pts higher in Highland Valley gap widening
3.0% 18th pct 10.0% 45th pct
Living alone in Hartleyin Highland Valley +4.8 pts higher in Hartley gap narrowing
19.3% 34th pct 14.5% 17th pct

Family composition

59.8% Couples with children +1.4 pts ▸ 61.3%
31.8% Couples without children ◂ +2.4 pts 29.4%
3.0% One-parent families +7.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
2.3% Other families ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

43.9% 2 people ◂ +6.0 pts 37.9%
21.1% 4 people ◂ +4.1 pts 16.9%
19.3% 1 person ◂ +4.8 pts 14.5%
10.5% 3 people +5.6 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% 5 people +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
8.8% 6 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hartleyin Highland Valley +$100 higher in Highland Valley gap narrowing
$150 14th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Hartleyin Highland Valley +$236 higher in Highland Valley gap narrowing
$1,714 56th pct $1,950 69th pct
People / bedroom in Hartleyin Highland Valley +0.10 higher in Highland Valley gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Hartleyin Highland Valley even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Hartleyin Highland Valley +4.9 pts higher in Hartley gap narrowing
40.4% 47th pct 35.5% 34th pct
Separate houses in Hartleyin Highland Valley even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Hartleyin Highland Valley +5.1 pts higher in Highland Valley gap narrowing
77.2% 43rd pct 82.3% 58th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.7 pts 59.7%
40.4% Owned outright ◂ +4.9 pts 35.5%
5.3% Other tenure ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 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

49.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.6 pts 39.5%
28.1% 4 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 29.0%
21.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.0 pts 12.1%
0.0% 5 or more +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

11.4% $1,800–$2,999 +25.1 pts ▸ 36.5%
31.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.1 pts 24.3%
17.1% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 20.3%
8.6% Under $1,000 +0.9 pts ▸ 9.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hartleyin Highland Valley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Hartleyin Highland Valley +0.8 pts higher in Highland Valley gap steady
12.2% 35th pct 13.1% 38th pct
PT commute in Hartleyin Highland Valley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Hartleyin Highland Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hartleyin Highland Valley even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hartleyin Highland Valley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hartleyin Highland Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Hartleyin Highland Valley
— 80 97th pct
Drive to city in Hartleyin Highland Valley +12 longer in Hartley
48 37th pct 36 30th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) +4.7 pts ▸ 71.4%
12.2% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 13.1%
10.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.0 pts 4.0%
5.6% Walked ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

24.6% 2 vehicles +12.5 pts ▸ 37.1%
29.8% 4 or more even 29.8%
29.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.5 pts 19.4%
12.3% 1 vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hartleyin Highland Valley +2.5 pts higher in Highland Valley gap widening
21.5% 19th pct 24.0% 26th pct
Recent arrivals in Hartleyin Highland Valley
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hartleyin Highland Valley +4.3 pts higher in Highland Valley gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 60th pct
Participation in Hartleyin Highland Valley +7.6 pts higher in Hartley gap widening
71.4% 85th pct 63.8% 61st pct
Full-time in Hartleyin Highland Valley +3.3 pts higher in Highland Valley gap narrowing
60.0% 60th pct 63.3% 74th pct

Industries people work in

17.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +15.8 pts 2.0%
17.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.2 pts 14.6%
11.1% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 9.0%
7.8% Construction +2.8 pts ▸ 10.6%
10.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.5 pts 3.5%
10.0% Professional & technical ◂ +5.0 pts 5.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.9% Administrative & support ◂ +2.9 pts 6.0%
7.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%
7.8% Other services ◂ +2.3 pts 5.5%
4.4% Accommodation & food +2.1 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.6% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.5 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

15.6% Professionals +9.6 pts ▸ 25.1%
23.3% Managers ◂ +9.8 pts 13.6%
20.0% Technicians & trades +3.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
16.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.1 pts 9.5%
8.9% Community & personal service +4.7 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.1% Labourers ◂ +4.1 pts 7.0%
5.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 4.5%
5.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.0 pts 1.5%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Hartleyin Highland Valley
— 260 0th pct
Assault/100k in Hartleyin Highland Valley
— 260 11th pct
5-yr change in Hartleyin Highland Valley
— 0.0% 57th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Hartleyin Highland Valley +0.2 higher in Highland Valley
0.1 41st pct 0.4 48th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hartleyin Highland Valley +0.2 more in Highland Valley
0.1 41st pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in Hartleyin Highland Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hartleyin Highland Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hartleyin Highland Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hartleyin Highland Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hartleyin Highland Valley +23.3 pts higher in Highland Valley
11.9% 48th pct 35.2% 59th pct
Walk to health in Hartleyin Highland Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hartleyin Highland Valley +7.4 more in Highland Valley
13.4 50th pct 20.8 63rd pct
Intersections/km² in Hartleyin Highland Valley +0 higher in Highland Valley
0 32nd pct 1 42nd pct
Mean slope in Hartleyin Highland Valley +3.2 pts higher in Highland Valley
4.4% 34th pct 7.5% 67th pct

Compare Hartley with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hartley vs Highland Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40569/hartley/vs/SAL40589/highland-valley