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Hoyleton vs Watervale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Hoyleton profile · Watervale profile

Hoyleton Watervale

Watervale and Hoyleton are two nearby South Australian areas with different profiles. Watervale is more qualified, with 26.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 0% in Hoyleton, and far more residents have completed Year 12. It also has a more active workforce, with 68.0% of adults working or looking for work, and is more walkable, scoring 2.2 (mostly car-dependent). Hoyleton is more car-dependent (score 0.0), has a higher share of homes owned outright (56.5% versus 43.6% in Watervale), and far more people work from home at 31.3%.

Both areas are very similar in that no residents speak little or no English. They also share nearly identical household densities, with an average of 2.7 people per home. While Watervale has a higher number of full-time employees and more recent overseas arrivals, Hoyleton has a higher share of children under 15. Across both locations, the typical home is large, though Watervale has a higher share of houses with three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Population: 218 larger in Watervale Bachelor+: 26.2 pts higher in Watervale Work from home: 20.3 pts higher in Hoyleton PT commute: 1.7 pts higher in Watervale Unemployment: 5.8 pts higher in Hoyleton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hoyletonin Watervale +218 larger in Watervale gap steady
120 44th pct 338 60th pct
Median age in Hoyletonin Watervale +7 yrs older in Watervale gap widening
36 yrs 17th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Hoyletonin Watervale +3.0 pts higher in Watervale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 60th pct
Aged 65+ in Hoyletonin Watervale +7.0 pts higher in Watervale gap widening
12.5% 24th pct 19.5% 54th pct
Under 15 in Hoyletonin Watervale +7.8 pts higher in Hoyleton gap widening
30.0% 95th pct 22.2% 80th pct
De facto in Hoyletonin Watervale +8.3 pts higher in Watervale gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 8.3% 23rd pct

Age structure

30.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.8 pts 22.2%
21.7% Older adults (45–64) +4.1 pts ▸ 25.7%
12.5% Young adults (25–44) +11.5 pts ▸ 24.0%
12.5% Seniors (65+) +7.0 pts ▸ 19.5%
9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 7.1%

Marital status

58.9% Married +5.2 pts ▸ 64.1%
26.7% Never married ◂ +2.4 pts 24.2%
8.9% Divorced ◂ +2.2 pts 6.6%
5.6% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 3.9%
5.6% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Hoyleton Watervale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hoyletonin Watervale +7.4 pts higher in Hoyleton gap widening
18.3% 74th pct 10.9% 48th pct

Country of birth

90.8% Australia ◂ +6.8 pts 84.0%
5.0% South Africa ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% England +1.6 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
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

60.0% Australian ◂ +15.9 pts 44.1%
46.7% English ◂ +5.8 pts 40.8%
6.7% Scottish +4.9 pts ▸ 11.5%
3.3% Irish +7.9 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.8% German ◂ +0.2 pts 10.7%
2.5% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%
0.0% Chinese +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Dutch +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
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 Hoyletonin Watervale +2.4 pts higher in Watervale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 42nd pct
Limited English in Hoyletonin Watervale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

96.7% English only ◂ +1.4 pts 95.3%
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 Hoyletonin Watervale +2.6 pts higher in Watervale gap narrowing
53.3% 86th pct 55.9% 89th pct

Religious affiliation

53.3% No religion +2.6 pts ▸ 55.9%
46.7% Christianity ◂ +7.0 pts 39.6%
2.5% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 4.7%
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 Hoyletonin Watervale +14.6 pts higher in Watervale gap narrowing
45.7% 52nd pct 60.2% 80th pct
Bachelor+ in Hoyletonin Watervale +26.2 pts higher in Watervale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 26.2% 79th pct
Schools/1k kids in Hoyletonin Watervale
— 13.33 80th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hoyletonin Watervale +1 more in Watervale
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Hoyletonin Watervale
— 29 9th pct
ICSEA in Hoyletonin Watervale
— 1,033 73rd pct

Highest year of school

45.7% Year 12 +14.6 pts ▸ 60.2%
25.9% Year 10 ◂ +12.3 pts 13.7%
13.6% Year 11 +6.5 pts ▸ 20.1%
13.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.4 pts 5.2%

Highest qualification level

47.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.5 pts 32.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
26.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.3 pts 17.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

23.5% Engineering & related ◂ +12.5 pts 11.0%
23.5% Management & commerce ◂ +9.4 pts 14.1%
0.0% Health +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
14.7% Architecture & building ◂ +12.9 pts 1.8%
0.0% Education +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
8.8% Society & culture +4.1 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.4 pts 7.4%
8.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.8 pts 8.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Creative arts +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hoyletonin Watervale +$116 higher in Watervale gap widening
$662 34th pct $778 55th pct
Household income in Hoyletonin Watervale +$163 higher in Watervale gap narrowing
$1,274 30th pct $1,437 43rd pct
Family income in Hoyletonin Watervale +$281 higher in Watervale gap steady
$1,562 30th pct $1,843 47th pct
High earners in Hoyletonin Watervale +1.0 pts higher in Watervale gap narrowing
4.4% 28th pct 5.5% 34th pct
High-income homes in Hoyletonin Watervale +2.3 pts higher in Watervale gap widening
13.0% 41st pct 15.4% 48th pct

Household income distribution

34.8% $650–$1,499 +7.1 pts ▸ 41.9%
8.7% $1,500–$2,999 +16.9 pts ▸ 25.6%
21.7% Under $650 ◂ +14.9 pts 6.8%
6.5% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.5% $4,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

Personal income distribution

31.1% $650–$1,499 +15.4 pts ▸ 46.5%
35.6% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 37.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
4.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hoyletonin Watervale +3.9 pts higher in Hoyleton
35.0% 78th pct 31.1% 61st pct
Mental health in Hoyletonin Watervale +1.1 pts higher in Hoyleton
10.0% 68th pct 8.9% 57th pct
Needs assistance in Hoyletonin Watervale +5.6 pts higher in Hoyleton gap widening
9.2% 87th pct 3.6% 37th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.3% Arthritis ◂ +10.0 pts 8.3%
11.7% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 12.4%
10.0% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 8.9%
6.7% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.5% Heart disease ◂ +3.9 pts 3.6%
6.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%
4.2% Lung condition ◂ +3.3 pts 0.9%
3.3% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.8% None +5.1 pts ▸ 66.0%
20.8% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 24.0%
6.7% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 4.1%
6.7% Three or more ◂ +2.8 pts 3.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hoyletonin Watervale +4.3 pts higher in Watervale gap widening
28.9% 84th pct 33.2% 88th pct
Unpaid carers in Hoyletonin Watervale +9.3 pts higher in Hoyleton gap widening
22.2% 93rd pct 12.9% 51st pct
Unpaid child care in Hoyletonin Watervale +6.5 pts higher in Watervale gap narrowing
25.6% 51st pct 32.0% 81st pct
Defence service in Hoyletonin Watervale +0.6 pts higher in Hoyleton
4.4% 76th pct 3.9% 70th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hoyletonin Watervale +0.4 pts higher in Hoyleton gap narrowing
27.8% 70th pct 27.3% 68th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hoyletonin Watervale +10 larger in Watervale
0 0th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Hoyletonin Watervale +26 yrs older in Hoyleton
48 yrs 86th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct
Median income in Hoyletonin Watervale +$275 higher in Watervale
$450 25th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Hoyletonin Watervale +$1,524 higher in Watervale
$350 0th pct $1,874 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hoyletonin Watervale even gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Hoyletonin Watervale +7.8 pts higher in Hoyleton gap narrowing
12.7% 61st pct 4.9% 23rd pct
Living alone in Hoyletonin Watervale +10.4 pts higher in Hoyleton gap widening
32.6% 78th pct 22.2% 45th pct

Family composition

59.1% Couples with children +1.3 pts ▸ 60.4%
27.3% Couples without children +5.2 pts ▸ 32.5%
12.7% One-parent families ◂ +7.8 pts 4.9%
0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

41.3% 2 people ◂ +3.7 pts 37.6%
32.6% 1 person ◂ +10.4 pts 22.2%
0.0% 4 people +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
13.0% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%
6.5% 5 people +2.9 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% 6 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hoyletonin Watervale +$25 higher in Watervale gap narrowing
$250 40th pct $275 48th pct
Mortgage in Hoyletonin Watervale +$256 higher in Watervale gap narrowing
$975 14th pct $1,231 25th pct
People / bedroom in Hoyletonin Watervale even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Hoyletonin Watervale +3.3 pts higher in Hoyleton gap narrowing
19.6% 58th pct 16.2% 49th pct
Owned outright in Hoyletonin Watervale +12.9 pts higher in Hoyleton gap widening
56.5% 87th pct 43.6% 57th pct
Separate houses in Hoyletonin Watervale +2.6 pts higher in Watervale gap widening
95.7% 47th pct 98.3% 58th pct
3+ bedrooms in Hoyletonin Watervale +11.9 pts higher in Watervale gap widening
80.4% 53rd pct 92.3% 84th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.5% Owned outright ◂ +12.9 pts 43.6%
21.7% Owned with a mortgage +16.7 pts ▸ 38.5%
19.6% Rented ◂ +3.3 pts 16.2%
0.0% Other tenure +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

95.7% Separate house +2.6 pts ▸ 98.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 55.6%
23.9% 4 bedrooms +7.7 pts ▸ 31.6%
6.5% 2 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 11.1%
6.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.0 pts 2.6%
0.0% 5 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

111.1% $200–$349 ◂ +53.2 pts 57.9%
0.0% Under $200 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% $350–$549 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +64.4 pts ▸ 64.4%
0.0% Under $1,000 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hoyletonin Watervale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Hoyletonin Watervale +20.3 pts higher in Hoyleton gap widening
31.3% 82nd pct 10.9% 30th pct
PT commute in Hoyletonin Watervale +1.7 pts higher in Watervale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 77th pct
PT stops in Hoyletonin Watervale +2 more in Watervale
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Hoyletonin Watervale +5.92 more in Watervale
0.00 0th pct 5.92 81st pct
Departures/1k in Hoyletonin Watervale +35.5 more in Watervale
0.0 0th pct 35.5 61st pct
PT routes in Hoyletonin Watervale +5 more in Watervale
0 0th pct 5 86th pct
Stop walk in Hoyletonin Watervale
— 19 58th pct
Drive to city in Hoyletonin Watervale +12 longer in Watervale
78 55th pct 90 63rd pct

How people get to work

41.7% Car (driver) +21.0 pts ▸ 62.6%
31.3% Worked at home ◂ +20.3 pts 10.9%
12.5% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 12.6%
6.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.5 pts 1.7%
0.0% Bus +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.3% 2 vehicles +3.1 pts ▸ 44.4%
19.6% 1 vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 24.8%
19.6% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
19.6% 4 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 11.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hoyletonin Watervale +4.4 pts higher in Watervale gap narrowing
32.2% 55th pct 36.6% 69th pct
Recent arrivals in Hoyletonin Watervale +10.8 pts higher in Watervale
0.0% 0th pct 10.8% 67th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hoyletonin Watervale +5.8 pts higher in Hoyleton gap widening
5.8% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Hoyletonin Watervale +10.2 pts higher in Watervale gap narrowing
57.8% 40th pct 68.0% 75th pct
Full-time in Hoyletonin Watervale +11.1 pts higher in Watervale gap widening
52.1% 22nd pct 63.2% 73rd pct

Industries people work in

45.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +30.9 pts 14.9%
16.7% Education & training ◂ +4.6 pts 12.1%
6.3% Accommodation & food +9.3 pts ▸ 15.5%
14.6% Manufacturing ◂ +3.7 pts 10.9%
0.0% Construction +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.3% Retail trade ◂ +3.4 pts 2.9%
6.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.5 pts 1.7%
6.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 4.6%
0.0% Mining +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Other services +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

31.3% Managers ◂ +8.3 pts 23.0%
25.0% Labourers ◂ +10.6 pts 14.4%
6.3% Professionals +13.3 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
8.3% Community & personal service +4.3 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.6 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Sales workers +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Hoyletonin Watervale
— 592 1st pct
Theft/100k in Hoyletonin Watervale
— 296 12th pct
5-yr change in Hoyletonin Watervale
— 100.0% 89th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Hoyletonin Watervale +2.2 higher in Watervale
0.0 0th pct 2.2 67th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hoyletonin Watervale +2.5 more in Watervale
0.0 0th pct 2.5 69th pct
15-min city in Hoyletonin Watervale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hoyletonin Watervale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hoyletonin Watervale +57.0 pts higher in Watervale
0.0% 0th pct 57.0% 75th pct
Walk to school in Hoyletonin Watervale +64.4 pts higher in Watervale
0.0% 0th pct 64.4% 80th pct
Walk to a park in Hoyletonin Watervale +58.0 pts higher in Watervale
0.0% 0th pct 58.0% 66th pct
Walk to health in Hoyletonin Watervale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hoyletonin Watervale +17.8 more in Watervale
0.0 0th pct 17.8 59th pct
Intersections/km² in Hoyletonin Watervale +0 higher in Watervale
0 35th pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Hoyletonin Watervale +3.5 pts higher in Watervale
3.2% 15th pct 6.7% 60th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hoyleton vs Watervale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40613/hoyleton/vs/SAL41548/watervale