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Kenton Valley vs Lobethal

Name: Kenton Valley vs Lobethal — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.1 km apart · Kenton Valley profile · Lobethal profile

Kenton Valley Lobethal

Lobethal and Kenton Valley are neighbouring areas in the Adelaide Hills, but they offer very different lifestyles. Lobethal is a more connected hub where 73.8% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and the area is considered somewhat walkable. In contrast, Kenton Valley is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of shops or schools. There is also a notable wealth gap; 27.7% of Kenton Valley households earn $3,000 or more a week compared to 15.1% in Lobethal, and home ownership is far higher in Kenton Valley, where 51.1% of homes are owned outright.

Both areas share a similar unemployment rate, with Lobethal at 3.7% and Kenton Valley at 3.3%. They also have almost identical rates of people providing unpaid care and a similar share of former Defence Force members. However, Lobethal has a higher proportion of people living alone at 26.7%, while Kenton Valley is more likely to have larger homes, with 89.4% having three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,272 larger in Lobethal Limited English: 1.0 pts higher in Lobethal Owned outright: 18.3 pts higher in Kenton Valley PT commute: 0.7 pts higher in Lobethal Separate houses: 9.1 pts higher in Kenton Valley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +2,272 larger in Lobethal gap steady

262 58th pct 2,534 81st pct

Median age in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +5 yrs older in Kenton Valley gap widening

48 yrs 62nd pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

39.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.9 pts 27.4%

16.4% Young adults (25–44) +7.0 pts ▸ 23.4%

15.6% Seniors (65+) +5.0 pts ▸ 20.7%

13.7% Children (0–14) +4.6 pts ▸ 18.4%

13.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.6 pts 9.7%

Marital status

53.2% Married ◂ +2.2 pts 51.0%

30.3% Never married ◂ +0.3 pts 29.9%

10.6% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 9.0%

3.2% Widowed +3.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.8% Separated even 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Kenton Valley Lobethal

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.9% Australia ◂ +0.7 pts 80.2%

10.3% England ◂ +4.6 pts 5.7%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

53.8% Australian ◂ +14.6 pts 39.3%

45.8% English ◂ +3.3 pts 42.5%

13.4% German +4.6 pts ▸ 18.0%

9.5% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 7.1%

7.6% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.8% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%

2.7% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

94.7% English only ◂ +4.8 pts 89.9%

0.0% Vietnamese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.4% No religion ◂ +8.0 pts 45.4%

39.7% Christianity +6.4 pts ▸ 46.1%

5.0% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kenton Valley in Lobethal

— 4.29 54th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +2 more in Kenton Valley

6 74th pct 4 71st pct

Avg size in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +41 larger in Kenton Valley

187 36th pct 146 32nd pct

ICSEA in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +29 higher in Lobethal

1,006 59th pct 1,034 73rd pct

Highest year of school

57.9% Year 12 ◂ +9.0 pts 48.9%

22.2% Year 11 ◂ +4.7 pts 17.5%

13.9% Year 10 +3.1 pts ▸ 17.0%

3.2% Year 9 or below +6.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.8 pts 36.6%

25.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.5 pts 20.2%

16.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 15.8%

8.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.2 pts 2.9%

6.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 4.4%

5.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 3.4%

Field of qualification

19.1% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 17.3%

15.4% Health ◂ +4.1 pts 11.3%

14.7% Education ◂ +6.3 pts 8.4%

14.0% Management & commerce +0.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.0% Society & culture +2.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

5.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.6 pts 3.3%

5.9% Information technology ◂ +4.7 pts 1.1%

2.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.4% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

2.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

Income

Personal income in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +$82 higher in Kenton Valley gap widening

$841 65th pct $759 51st pct

Household income in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +$665 higher in Kenton Valley gap widening

$2,194 83rd pct $1,529 49th pct

Family income in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +$604 higher in Kenton Valley gap widening

$2,471 80th pct $1,867 48th pct

Household income distribution

26.6% $1,500–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 31.9%

22.3% $650–$1,499 +7.6 pts ▸ 29.9%

18.1% Under $650 ◂ +3.2 pts 14.9%

16.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 9.7%

11.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 5.4%

Personal income distribution

42.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 41.0%

37.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 34.4%

15.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.0% Mental health +5.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.2% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.4% Asthma +6.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.2% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 8.8%

1.5% Diabetes +3.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

5.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

4.6% Cancer ◂ +2.4 pts 2.2%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

0.0% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.7% None ◂ +11.7 pts 61.9%

17.2% One condition +4.7 pts ▸ 21.9%

4.6% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.3% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +16 larger in Lobethal

0 0th pct 16 64th pct

Median age in Kenton Valley in Lobethal

— 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Kenton Valley in Lobethal

— $762 62nd pct

Household income in Kenton Valley in Lobethal

— $1,812 55th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +0.3 larger in Kenton Valley gap widening

2.8 76th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

63.0% Couples with children ◂ +5.7 pts 57.2%

26.0% Couples without children +4.0 pts ▸ 30.0%

11.1% One-parent families +0.9 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

36.2% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 35.8%

12.8% 1 person +13.9 pts ▸ 26.7%

26.6% 3 people ◂ +11.2 pts 15.4%

13.8% 4 people ◂ +1.6 pts 12.2%

9.6% 5 people ◂ +3.5 pts 6.0%

5.3% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +$60 higher in Lobethal gap narrowing

$250 40th pct $310 60th pct

Mortgage in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +$694 higher in Kenton Valley gap widening

$2,167 80th pct $1,473 40th pct

People / bedroom in Kenton Valley in Lobethal even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.1% Owned outright ◂ +18.3 pts 32.7%

38.3% Owned with a mortgage +9.3 pts ▸ 47.5%

12.8% Rented +1.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

5.3% Other tenure ◂ +2.0 pts 3.3%

0.0% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +9.1 pts 90.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

43.6% 3 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 48.1%

35.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.8 pts 25.3%

9.6% 2 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 18.2%

10.6% 5 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 5.3%

4.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 2.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +55.0 pts ▸ 55.0%

25.0% $350–$549 +3.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

0.0% Under $200 +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% $550–$749 +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +33.8 pts 21.7%

8.3% $1,000–$1,799 +42.5 pts ▸ 50.9%

33.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +27.9 pts 5.5%

0.0% Under $1,000 +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +15 more in Lobethal

1 64th pct 16 86th pct

Stops/1k in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +2.50 more in Lobethal

3.82 73rd pct 6.31 83rd pct

Departures/1k in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +338.7 more in Lobethal

38.2 61st pct 376.9 76th pct

PT routes in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +9 more in Lobethal

1 71st pct 10 86th pct

Stop walk in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +10 longer in Kenton Valley

31 67th pct 21 60th pct

Drive to city in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +10 longer in Kenton Valley

42 34th pct 32 28th pct

Reach 30 min in Kenton Valley in Lobethal even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Kenton Valley in Lobethal even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

56.8% Car (driver) +9.5 pts ▸ 66.2%

17.6% Worked at home ◂ +7.6 pts 10.0%

0.0% Car (passenger) +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.0% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.4% 2 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 42.0%

11.7% 1 vehicle +19.7 pts ▸ 31.4%

28.7% 4 or more ◂ +19.2 pts 9.5%

19.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.1 pts 14.1%

0.0% No vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.6% Construction ◂ +10.0 pts 9.6%

17.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.2 pts 14.4%

12.2% Manufacturing +2.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

8.8% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

6.8% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.5 pts 4.3%

2.7% Public administration & safety +3.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%

0.0% Administrative & support +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Accommodation & food +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.0% Other services +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

20.3% Managers ◂ +7.7 pts 12.6%

20.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.0 pts 10.2%

13.5% Professionals +4.5 pts ▸ 18.0%

15.5% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.1% Community & personal service +4.0 pts ▸ 14.1%

5.4% Labourers +7.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

4.7% Sales workers +3.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +185 higher in Kenton Valley

1,527 15th pct 1,342 12th pct

Assault/100k in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +211 higher in Kenton Valley

763 54th pct 552 41st pct

Burglary/100k in Kenton Valley in Lobethal

— 79 0th pct

Theft/100k in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +145 higher in Kenton Valley

382 18th pct 237 8th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Kenton Valley in Lobethal

— 79 16th pct

Property damage/100k in Kenton Valley in Lobethal

— 158 2nd pct

5-yr change in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +282.8 pts higher in Kenton Valley

300.0% 100th pct 17.2% 72nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +4.9 higher in Lobethal

0.6 53rd pct 5.5 85th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +4.8 more in Lobethal

0.5 51st pct 5.3 84th pct

15-min city in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +69.7 pts higher in Lobethal

0.0% 0th pct 69.7% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +73.8 pts higher in Lobethal

0.0% 0th pct 73.8% 86th pct

Walk to transit in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +71.4 pts higher in Lobethal

10.4% 61st pct 81.8% 82nd pct

Walk to school in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +66.9 pts higher in Lobethal

0.0% 0th pct 66.9% 81st pct

Walk to a park in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +59.3 pts higher in Lobethal

27.8% 57th pct 87.1% 78th pct

Walk to health in Kenton Valley in Lobethal even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +3.6 more in Kenton Valley

22.9 65th pct 19.3 61st pct

Intersections/km² in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +7 higher in Lobethal

2 59th pct 9 72nd pct

Mean slope in Kenton Valley in Lobethal +1.5 pts higher in Kenton Valley

9.8% 80th pct 8.3% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kenton Valley vs Lobethal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40681/kenton-valley/vs/SAL40771/lobethal