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Hindmarsh Valley vs McCracken

Name: Hindmarsh Valley vs McCracken — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.2 km apart · Hindmarsh Valley profile · McCracken profile

Hindmarsh Valley McCracken

McCracken and Hindmarsh Valley are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. McCracken is a retirement hub where residents are far older, with a typical age of 64 and 49.4% of people aged 65 or over. This is reflected in the health data, as long-term health conditions are far higher there at 46.2%. In contrast, Hindmarsh Valley has a typical age of 45 and a much higher share of adults working or looking for work at 65.1%, compared to 35.3% in McCracken. McCracken is also far more accessible, with a somewhat walkable score of 4.5, while Hindmarsh Valley is car-dependent with a score of 0.8.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who use another language at home, at around 2.8%. They also share similar typical weekly rents of about $300. While they are alike in these ways, the gap in their housing styles is notable, with separate houses being far higher in Hindmarsh Valley at 98.2%. The two areas have also diverged in their crime trends over the last five years; the rate fell by 5.2% in McCracken but rose by 85.7% in Hindmarsh Valley.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,428 larger in McCracken Median age: 19 yrs older in McCracken Aged 65+: 32.0 pts higher in McCracken Participation: 29.9 pts higher in Hindmarsh Valley PT commute: 0.5 pts higher in McCracken

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +1,428 larger in McCracken gap steady

648 69th pct 2,076 79th pct

Median age in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +19 yrs older in McCracken gap widening

45 yrs 50th pct 64 yrs 99th pct

Age structure

17.4% Seniors (65+) +32.0 pts ▸ 49.4%

31.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.6 pts 21.1%

18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.0 pts 10.5%

18.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.4 pts 13.0%

11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.8 pts 6.5%

Marital status

56.3% Married ◂ +0.2 pts 56.1%

29.5% Never married ◂ +9.9 pts 19.6%

8.6% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

3.6% Widowed +6.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

2.7% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Hindmarsh Valley McCracken

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.2% Australia ◂ +1.8 pts 77.4%

7.9% England +3.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

1.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.8% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.0% English +3.5 pts ▸ 51.5%

45.8% Australian ◂ +7.5 pts 38.3%

9.9% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

6.8% Irish +3.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.7% German +3.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

2.6% Chinese ◂ +2.4 pts 0.2%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

1.5% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.7% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 93.4%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.8% No religion ◂ +13.9 pts 42.9%

32.1% Christianity +17.3 pts ▸ 49.4%

8.5% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 6.2%

1.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +1 more in Hindmarsh Valley

5 73rd pct 4 71st pct

Avg size in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +55 larger in McCracken

571 81st pct 626 86th pct

ICSEA in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +3 higher in McCracken

1,015 64th pct 1,018 66th pct

Highest year of school

51.9% Year 12 ◂ +11.6 pts 40.3%

18.2% Year 10 +4.9 pts ▸ 23.0%

17.6% Year 11 +3.6 pts ▸ 21.2%

8.8% Year 9 or below +1.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.5 pts 32.5%

16.8% Bachelor degree +1.7 pts ▸ 18.5%

18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 17.9%

4.1% Postgraduate degree +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.9% Certificate I / II even 3.0%

Field of qualification

15.3% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

10.6% Health +4.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

14.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.3 pts 12.1%

12.9% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.1% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 11.8%

7.1% Architecture & building ◂ +2.6 pts 4.4%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 5.9%

5.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.3 pts 3.0%

3.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

Income

Personal income in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +$199 higher in Hindmarsh Valley gap widening

$737 47th pct $538 16th pct

Household income in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +$479 higher in Hindmarsh Valley gap widening

$1,485 46th pct $1,006 14th pct

Family income in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +$443 higher in Hindmarsh Valley gap widening

$1,687 37th pct $1,244 13th pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $650–$1,499 +12.4 pts ▸ 44.2%

28.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.6 pts 18.1%

11.4% Under $650 +13.0 pts ▸ 24.4%

9.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 3.9%

3.2% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

Personal income distribution

41.2% Under $650 +17.2 pts ▸ 58.4%

37.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.2 pts 25.2%

10.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 9.3%

4.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.0% Arthritis +10.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

9.7% Other condition +2.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.4% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

3.5% Heart disease +6.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.8% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.0% Diabetes +3.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

2.3% Cancer +4.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.5% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.6% Dementia +1.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.1% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.7% None ◂ +15.9 pts 47.9%

22.1% One condition +4.0 pts ▸ 26.1%

6.2% Two conditions +7.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

1.9% Three or more +4.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +27 larger in McCracken

14 63rd pct 41 75th pct

Median age in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +11 yrs older in McCracken

12 yrs 7th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +$39 higher in McCracken

$450 25th pct $489 31st pct

Household income in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +$799 higher in Hindmarsh Valley

$2,124 67th pct $1,325 33rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +0.7 larger in Hindmarsh Valley gap widening

2.7 71st pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

56.0% Couples with children ◂ +21.0 pts 35.0%

35.2% Couples without children +16.0 pts ▸ 51.2%

8.4% One-parent families +4.8 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

41.4% 2 people +5.7 pts ▸ 47.1%

17.7% 1 person +14.8 pts ▸ 32.5%

16.8% 4 people ◂ +9.9 pts 7.0%

15.9% 3 people ◂ +6.1 pts 9.8%

6.8% 5 people ◂ +4.7 pts 2.1%

3.6% 6 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +$5 higher in Hindmarsh Valley gap narrowing

$305 59th pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +$375 higher in Hindmarsh Valley gap steady

$1,625 50th pct $1,250 26th pct

People / bedroom in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +0.20 higher in Hindmarsh Valley gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.9% Owned outright +9.5 pts ▸ 50.4%

45.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.8 pts 22.2%

10.9% Rented +7.6 pts ▸ 18.5%

3.6% Other tenure +2.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.7% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

Types of homes

98.2% Separate house ◂ +11.3 pts 86.8%

1.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.0% 3 bedrooms +15.9 pts ▸ 55.9%

40.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.6 pts 22.4%

7.3% 2 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

9.5% 5 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 2.5%

2.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $200–$349 +27.4 pts ▸ 60.7%

29.2% $350–$549 ◂ +4.9 pts 24.3%

12.5% Under $200 +3.7 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.2 pts 44.2%

12.1% Under $1,000 +23.9 pts ▸ 36.1%

26.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.0 pts 17.3%

7.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 2.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +6 more in McCracken

0 0th pct 6 76th pct

Stops/1k in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +2.89 more in McCracken

0.00 0th pct 2.89 69th pct

Departures/1k in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +135.8 more in McCracken

0.0 0th pct 135.8 72nd pct

PT routes in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +6 more in McCracken

0 0th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +73 longer in Hindmarsh Valley

82 98th pct 9 44th pct

Drive to city in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +3 longer in McCracken

55 41st pct 58 43rd pct

How people get to work

60.4% Car (driver) +0.9 pts ▸ 61.3%

16.4% Worked at home ◂ +5.2 pts 11.2%

3.9% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.2% Walked +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

0.0% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

19.8% 1 vehicle +26.5 pts ▸ 46.3%

41.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.2 pts 36.7%

19.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.9 pts 7.9%

16.2% 4 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 3.7%

1.4% No vehicle +4.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.1% Health care & social assistance +3.3 pts ▸ 19.4%

9.5% Retail trade +4.9 pts ▸ 14.5%

12.2% Construction ◂ +3.8 pts 8.4%

10.4% Education & training ◂ +3.5 pts 6.9%

9.5% Accommodation & food even 9.5%

8.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.9 pts 2.5%

5.7% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.7% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 3.8%

2.4% Manufacturing +2.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.4 pts 1.8%

2.7% Public administration & safety +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.0% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

18.5% Professionals ◂ +3.0 pts 15.5%

11.6% Community & personal service +5.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

15.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 15.0%

14.3% Managers ◂ +2.8 pts 11.5%

10.1% Sales workers +3.4 pts ▸ 13.5%

11.9% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 9.0%

5.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +643 higher in McCracken

2,006 25th pct 2,649 38th pct

Assault/100k in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +28 higher in McCracken

1,080 68th pct 1,108 69th pct

Burglary/100k in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +38 higher in McCracken

154 9th pct 193 14th pct

Theft/100k in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +260 higher in McCracken

463 24th pct 723 37th pct

Property damage/100k in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +125 higher in McCracken

309 15th pct 434 28th pct

5-yr change in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +90.9 pts higher in Hindmarsh Valley

85.7% 88th pct -5.2% 51st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +3.7 higher in McCracken

0.8 57th pct 4.5 80th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +3.6 more in McCracken

0.8 58th pct 4.4 80th pct

15-min city in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +60.1 pts higher in McCracken

0.7% 58th pct 60.8% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +66.3 pts higher in McCracken

1.6% 58th pct 67.9% 84th pct

Walk to transit in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +68.8 pts higher in McCracken

0.6% 57th pct 69.4% 78th pct

Walk to school in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +43.6 pts higher in McCracken

1.6% 58th pct 45.2% 74th pct

Walk to a park in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +44.4 pts higher in McCracken

54.4% 65th pct 98.7% 85th pct

Walk to health in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +56.4 pts higher in McCracken

0.0% 0th pct 56.4% 86th pct

Amenities/1k in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +33.1 more in Hindmarsh Valley

43.2 78th pct 10.1 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +114 higher in McCracken

1 56th pct 116 87th pct

Mean slope in Hindmarsh Valley in McCracken +0.3 pts higher in Hindmarsh Valley

6.7% 60th pct 6.3% 57th pct

Compare Hindmarsh Valley with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hindmarsh Valley vs McCracken [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40600/hindmarsh-valley/vs/SAL40849/mccracken