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Jervois vs Woods Point

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Jervois profile · Woods Point profile

Jervois Woods Point

Jervois and Woods Point (SA) are neighbouring rural areas with distinct demographic profiles. Jervois is notably younger, with a typical resident aged 39 compared to 51 in Woods Point (SA). This younger tilt is reflected in the children under 15, who make up 22.5% of the Jervois population, well higher than the 15.4% in Woods Point (SA). Jervois also has a much higher share of people with no religion at 54.7%, while Woods Point (SA) has a higher proportion of people born overseas (11.2% versus 3.1%) and higher typical family incomes, at $1,718 per week compared to $1,341 in Jervois.

Both areas share a very similar housing and lifestyle profile, with every home being a separate detached house and no one commuting by public transport. They are also alike in their typical weekly rents, which sit around $240. While they share these traits, some gaps remain; for example, Jervois has more schools within 3 km and more homes within a 15-minute walk of a school than Woods Point (SA), which has none.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 12 yrs older in Woods Point No religion: 18.5 pts higher in Jervois Other language: 4.8 pts higher in Woods Point First Nations: 1.6 pts higher in Jervois Under 15: 7.1 pts higher in Jervois

Demographics & Identity

Population in Jervoisin Woods Point +70 larger in Jervois gap narrowing
258 58th pct 188 52nd pct
Median age in Jervoisin Woods Point +12 yrs older in Woods Point gap widening
39 yrs 26th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Jervoisin Woods Point +1.6 pts higher in Jervois gap widening
1.6% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Jervoisin Woods Point +9.1 pts higher in Woods Point gap steady
18.6% 49th pct 27.7% 81st pct
Under 15 in Jervoisin Woods Point +7.1 pts higher in Jervois gap widening
22.5% 81st pct 15.4% 39th pct
De facto in Jervoisin Woods Point +0.1 pts higher in Woods Point gap narrowing
10.5% 36th pct 10.6% 37th pct

Age structure

27.5% Older adults (45–64) +6.5 pts ▸ 34.0%
18.6% Seniors (65+) +9.1 pts ▸ 27.7%
25.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.1 pts 16.5%
22.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.1 pts 15.4%
7.8% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

Marital status

56.3% Married ◂ +0.6 pts 55.7%
30.2% Never married ◂ +2.3 pts 27.8%
7.5% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 6.3%
4.5% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%
2.5% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Jervois Woods Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Jervoisin Woods Point +8.1 pts higher in Woods Point gap widening
3.1% 14th pct 11.2% 49th pct

Country of birth

89.5% Australia ◂ +12.4 pts 77.1%
2.7% England +4.2 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Philippines +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

48.4% Australian ◂ +10.7 pts 37.8%
45.0% English +1.8 pts ▸ 46.8%
10.1% German +8.5 pts ▸ 18.6%
9.7% Italian ◂ +8.1 pts 1.6%
8.1% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 6.9%
0.0% Dutch +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.7% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%
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 Jervoisin Woods Point +4.8 pts higher in Woods Point gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 59th pct
Limited English in Jervoisin Woods Point even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.0% English only ◂ +7.4 pts 85.6%
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 Jervoisin Woods Point +18.5 pts higher in Jervois gap widening
54.7% 88th pct 36.2% 37th pct

Religious affiliation

54.7% No religion ◂ +18.5 pts 36.2%
38.4% Christianity +7.4 pts ▸ 45.7%
6.2% Not stated +8.7 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Buddhism +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
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 Jervoisin Woods Point +9.3 pts higher in Woods Point gap widening
33.2% 19th pct 42.5% 43rd pct
Bachelor+ in Jervoisin Woods Point +6.2 pts higher in Woods Point gap widening
4.5% 11th pct 10.8% 33rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Jervoisin Woods Point
17.24 86th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Jervoisin Woods Point +2 more in Jervois
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Jervoisin Woods Point
104 26th pct —
ICSEA in Jervoisin Woods Point
916 14th pct —

Highest year of school

33.2% Year 12 +9.3 pts ▸ 42.5%
27.5% Year 10 ◂ +11.1 pts 16.3%
19.7% Year 11 ◂ +2.7 pts 17.0%
13.5% Year 9 or below +0.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

Highest qualification level

55.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.2 pts 38.6%
6.3% Bachelor degree +10.6 pts ▸ 16.9%
11.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.1 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.8% Engineering & related ◂ +7.2 pts 9.6%
16.8% Society & culture ◂ +8.4 pts 8.4%
9.5% Agriculture & environment +5.0 pts ▸ 14.5%
9.5% Management & commerce +2.6 pts ▸ 12.0%
4.2% Education +6.6 pts ▸ 10.8%
7.4% Health +2.3 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Creative arts +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
4.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Jervoisin Woods Point +$105 higher in Woods Point gap widening
$612 26th pct $717 43rd pct
Household income in Jervoisin Woods Point +$44 higher in Woods Point gap steady
$1,284 31st pct $1,328 35th pct
Family income in Jervoisin Woods Point +$377 higher in Woods Point gap widening
$1,341 17th pct $1,718 39th pct
High earners in Jervoisin Woods Point +0.9 pts higher in Jervois gap steady
4.0% 27th pct 3.2% 24th pct
High-income homes in Jervoisin Woods Point +8.3 pts higher in Woods Point gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.3% 25th pct

Household income distribution

38.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 34.7%
24.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
14.6% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.2% Under $650 ◂ +8.0 pts 39.2%
31.2% $650–$1,499 +11.9 pts ▸ 43.0%
10.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 8.2%
1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Jervoisin Woods Point +0.7 pts higher in Woods Point
31.8% 65th pct 32.4% 68th pct
Mental health in Jervoisin Woods Point +2.8 pts higher in Jervois
12.4% 86th pct 9.6% 64th pct
Needs assistance in Jervoisin Woods Point +1.8 pts higher in Jervois gap widening
5.0% 55th pct 3.2% 33rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Mental health ◂ +2.8 pts 9.6%
10.5% Asthma ◂ +4.6 pts 5.9%
8.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 8.5%
4.3% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 5.3%
6.2% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 5.9%
1.9% Cancer +2.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Stroke +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.1% None +0.9 pts ▸ 59.0%
22.1% One condition ◂ +2.4 pts 19.7%
5.4% Two conditions +3.6 pts ▸ 9.0%
2.3% Three or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Jervoisin Woods Point +3.6 pts higher in Jervois gap steady
30.2% 86th pct 26.6% 79th pct
Unpaid carers in Jervoisin Woods Point +1.2 pts higher in Jervois gap widening
15.1% 73rd pct 13.9% 62nd pct
Unpaid child care in Jervoisin Woods Point +5.7 pts higher in Jervois gap narrowing
26.6% 57th pct 20.9% 29th pct
Defence service in Jervoisin Woods Point +4.8 pts higher in Woods Point
1.5% 37th pct 6.3% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Jervoisin Woods Point +0.7 pts higher in Woods Point gap narrowing
27.1% 67th pct 27.8% 70th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Jervoisin Woods Point +4 larger in Jervois
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Jervoisin Woods Point +6 yrs older in Woods Point
22 yrs 33rd pct 28 yrs 57th pct
Median income in Jervoisin Woods Point +$100 higher in Woods Point
$449 25th pct $549 39th pct
Household income in Jervoisin Woods Point +$499 higher in Jervois
$1,874 57th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Jervoisin Woods Point +0.2 larger in Jervois gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Jervoisin Woods Point +7.1 pts higher in Jervois gap narrowing
15.7% 75th pct 8.5% 36th pct
Living alone in Jervoisin Woods Point +7.3 pts higher in Woods Point gap widening
17.7% 28th pct 25.0% 55th pct

Family composition

49.3% Couples with children +6.5 pts ▸ 55.8%
35.0% Couples without children +4.5 pts ▸ 39.5%
15.7% One-parent families ◂ +7.1 pts 8.5%
2.3% Other families ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.5% 2 people ◂ +0.3 pts 36.1%
17.7% 1 person +7.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
19.8% 4 people ◂ +4.5 pts 15.3%
12.5% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.5% 5 people ◂ +9.4 pts 4.2%
0.0% 6 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Jervoisin Woods Point +$3 higher in Jervois gap narrowing
$243 38th pct $240 37th pct
Mortgage in Jervoisin Woods Point +$65 higher in Jervois gap widening
$1,083 18th pct $1,018 15th pct
People / bedroom in Jervoisin Woods Point +0.10 higher in Jervois gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Jervoisin Woods Point +4.2 pts higher in Jervois gap steady
12.5% 36th pct 8.3% 21st pct
Owned outright in Jervoisin Woods Point +3.8 pts higher in Jervois gap narrowing
38.5% 42nd pct 34.7% 32nd pct
Separate houses in Jervoisin Woods Point even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Jervoisin Woods Point +6.9 pts higher in Jervois gap widening
91.7% 82nd pct 84.7% 64th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.6% Owned with a mortgage +7.6 pts ▸ 47.2%
38.5% Owned outright ◂ +3.8 pts 34.7%
12.5% Rented ◂ +4.2 pts 8.3%
4.2% Not stated +4.2 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.1% Other tenure ◂ +3.1 pts 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

58.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 54.2%
30.2% 4 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 30.6%
3.1% 2 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 11.1%
3.1% 5 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
75.0% $200–$349 ◂ +25.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +16.7 pts 41.2%
28.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.5 pts 26.5%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Jervoisin Woods Point even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Jervoisin Woods Point +6.0 pts higher in Jervois gap widening
19.8% 60th pct 13.8% 41st pct
PT commute in Jervoisin Woods Point even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Jervoisin Woods Point even
2 71st pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Jervoisin Woods Point +2.89 more in Woods Point
7.75 86th pct 10.64 88th pct
Departures/1k in Jervoisin Woods Point +14.4 more in Woods Point
38.8 62nd pct 53.2 63rd pct
PT routes in Jervoisin Woods Point even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Jervoisin Woods Point +23 longer in Jervois
53 81st pct 30 67th pct
Drive to city in Jervoisin Woods Point +11 longer in Jervois
71 51st pct 60 44th pct

How people get to work

51.2% Car (driver) +8.5 pts ▸ 59.8%
19.8% Worked at home ◂ +6.0 pts 13.8%
3.3% Car (passenger) +4.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.1% Walked ◂ +4.1 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

39.2% 2 vehicles +13.9 pts ▸ 53.0%
22.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.1 pts 7.6%
19.6% 1 vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 19.7%
13.4% 4 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Jervoisin Woods Point +3.3 pts higher in Woods Point gap narrowing
23.8% 25th pct 27.0% 35th pct
Recent arrivals in Jervoisin Woods Point
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Jervoisin Woods Point +2.4 pts higher in Jervois gap narrowing
6.8% 82nd pct 4.4% 61st pct
Participation in Jervoisin Woods Point +8.7 pts higher in Jervois gap widening
66.3% 70th pct 57.6% 40th pct
Full-time in Jervoisin Woods Point +5.1 pts higher in Jervois gap widening
54.5% 31st pct 49.4% 14th pct

Industries people work in

27.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.1 pts 24.1%
14.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.6 pts 3.4%
9.9% Retail trade ◂ +4.2 pts 5.7%
9.9% Education & training ◂ +5.3 pts 4.6%
3.3% Public administration & safety +5.9 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 5.7%
7.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.0 pts 3.4%
6.6% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.3% Accommodation & food +3.6 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Arts & recreation +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.0% Other services ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Occupations people work in

22.3% Labourers ◂ +5.1 pts 17.2%
14.9% Managers +7.0 pts ▸ 21.8%
14.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.7 pts 10.3%
5.8% Machinery operators & drivers +8.0 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.4% Professionals ◂ +2.1 pts 10.3%
10.7% Sales workers ◂ +2.7 pts 8.0%
8.3% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.4% Community & personal service ◂ +2.8 pts 4.6%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Jervoisin Woods Point
3,876 56th pct —
Assault/100k in Jervoisin Woods Point
1,163 72nd pct —
Burglary/100k in Jervoisin Woods Point
388 40th pct —
Theft/100k in Jervoisin Woods Point
775 40th pct —
Property damage/100k in Jervoisin Woods Point
1,163 72nd pct —
5-yr change in Jervoisin Woods Point
11.1% 66th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Jervoisin Woods Point even
0.9 59th pct 0.9 59th pct
Types ≤15 min in Jervoisin Woods Point +0.1 more in Jervois
1.0 59th pct 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Jervoisin Woods Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Jervoisin Woods Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Jervoisin Woods Point +10.8 pts higher in Woods Point
24.6% 65th pct 35.4% 69th pct
Walk to school in Jervoisin Woods Point +32.9 pts higher in Jervois
32.9% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Jervoisin Woods Point +6.4 pts higher in Woods Point
35.4% 59th pct 41.7% 61st pct
Walk to health in Jervoisin Woods Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Jervoisin Woods Point +7.3 more in Jervois
23.3 66th pct 16.0 56th pct
Intersections/km² in Jervoisin Woods Point even
1 46th pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Jervoisin Woods Point +0.2 pts higher in Woods Point
3.6% 22nd pct 3.8% 25th pct

Compare Jervois with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jervois vs Woods Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40639/jervois/vs/SAL41641/woods-point