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Largs North vs Osborne

Name: Largs North vs Osborne — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Largs North profile · Osborne profile

Largs North Osborne

Largs North and Osborne (SA) are neighbouring areas in South Australia with distinct profiles. Largs North is generally wealthier, with a typical family income of $2,161 per week compared to $1,676 in Osborne (SA). Residents in Largs North are also more likely to have completed Year 12 (53.0% versus 45.1%) or hold a bachelor degree. In contrast, Osborne (SA) is much more walkable; 83.4% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, while only 21.9% of homes in Largs North have the same access.

These areas have diverged sharply in terms of safety, as the crime rate in Largs North has fallen by 26.2% over five years while it rose by 23.7% in Osborne (SA). Despite this widening gap in crime, the two areas remain very similar in other ways. They share almost identical typical weekly rents around $300, and both have the same proportion of people born overseas (about 16%) and the same typical home size of 2.3 people.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,054 larger in Largs North One-parent: 9.0 pts higher in Osborne Year 12: 8.0 pts higher in Largs North Personal income: $180 higher in Largs North Family income: $485 higher in Largs North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Largs North in Osborne +2,054 larger in Largs North gap widening

4,005 86th pct 1,951 78th pct

Median age in Largs North in Osborne +1 yrs older in Osborne gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

27.3% Young adults (25–44) +0.2 pts ▸ 27.4%

25.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 26.2%

19.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.3 pts 18.5%

16.4% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 17.8%

11.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 10.0%

Marital status

37.6% Never married +2.1 pts ▸ 39.6%

39.5% Married ◂ +2.3 pts 37.2%

11.4% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

7.6% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 5.9%

3.7% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Largs North Osborne

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.1% Australia ◂ +1.4 pts 79.8%

5.6% England +0.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.9% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Philippines even 0.8%

0.3% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.2%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.6% English ◂ +0.1 pts 45.5%

37.5% Australian ◂ +1.3 pts 36.2%

11.9% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 9.8%

9.9% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 9.2%

8.0% German ◂ +0.5 pts 7.5%

4.4% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

1.6% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.6% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

90.1% English only ◂ +1.5 pts 88.7%

0.0% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.0% No religion ◂ +1.3 pts 52.7%

38.4% Christianity +1.9 pts ▸ 40.3%

5.4% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 4.5%

0.3% Islam +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Largs North in Osborne +3 more in Largs North

8 77th pct 5 73rd pct

Avg size in Largs North in Osborne +12 larger in Osborne

327 51st pct 339 52nd pct

ICSEA in Largs North in Osborne +5 higher in Osborne

972 39th pct 976 41st pct

Highest year of school

53.0% Year 12 ◂ +8.0 pts 45.1%

14.6% Year 10 +4.7 pts ▸ 19.3%

17.7% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 18.8%

8.5% Year 9 or below +4.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

Highest qualification level

36.2% Certificate III / IV +9.6 pts ▸ 45.8%

21.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.8 pts 16.2%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.6 pts 14.0%

4.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 3.4%

3.1% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Field of qualification

17.5% Engineering & related +2.2 pts ▸ 19.7%

15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 15.5%

12.2% Society & culture +1.8 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.3% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.4% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 7.3%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%

3.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.8 pts 0.9%

2.8% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 1.3%

2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Largs North in Osborne +$180 higher in Largs North gap widening

$827 63rd pct $647 32nd pct

Household income in Largs North in Osborne +$278 higher in Largs North gap widening

$1,614 55th pct $1,336 35th pct

Family income in Largs North in Osborne +$485 higher in Largs North gap widening

$2,161 67th pct $1,676 37th pct

Household income distribution

27.4% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 31.1%

30.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 30.2%

17.0% Under $650 +4.6 pts ▸ 21.6%

11.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 6.9%

8.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 3.8%

Personal income distribution

39.7% Under $650 +8.9 pts ▸ 48.7%

34.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 32.5%

18.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 15.2%

2.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 13.9%

9.8% Asthma +2.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.9% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.9% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 9.2%

5.5% Diabetes +2.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

2.8% Dementia ◂ +2.1 pts 0.7%

2.4% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.4% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None ◂ +4.3 pts 55.0%

21.0% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 23.2%

7.3% Two conditions +1.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.7% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Largs North in Osborne +50 larger in Largs North

150 86th pct 100 86th pct

Median age in Largs North in Osborne +1 yrs older in Osborne

22 yrs 33rd pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Largs North in Osborne +$247 higher in Largs North

$730 59th pct $483 30th pct

Household income in Largs North in Osborne +$1,183 higher in Largs North

$2,083 65th pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Largs North in Osborne even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

53.9% Couples with children ◂ +6.7 pts 47.2%

28.3% Couples without children ◂ +2.4 pts 25.9%

16.6% One-parent families +9.0 pts ▸ 25.6%

1.0% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

33.7% 2 people +0.7 pts ▸ 34.3%

31.3% 1 person ◂ +1.5 pts 29.7%

15.8% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 17.7%

13.7% 4 people ◂ +0.3 pts 13.4%

4.5% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 3.2%

1.1% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Largs North in Osborne +$4 higher in Largs North gap narrowing

$304 58th pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Largs North in Osborne +$237 higher in Largs North gap widening

$1,705 55th pct $1,468 40th pct

People / bedroom in Largs North in Osborne even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.0% Owned with a mortgage +0.2 pts ▸ 39.2%

28.2% Rented +3.5 pts ▸ 31.7%

30.8% Owned outright ◂ +4.0 pts 26.8%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.7% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

80.9% Separate house +3.5 pts ▸ 84.4%

10.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.0 pts 5.1%

8.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.5% 3 bedrooms +10.6 pts ▸ 65.2%

23.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 18.3%

16.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 10.1%

3.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 1.9%

1.9% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.5% $200–$349 ◂ +8.6 pts 36.9%

17.4% Under $200 +15.7 pts ▸ 33.1%

32.1% $350–$549 ◂ +0.9 pts 31.2%

1.5% $550–$749 ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.3% $1,000–$1,799 +12.4 pts ▸ 50.6%

34.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.0 pts 21.1%

15.9% Under $1,000 +4.0 pts ▸ 19.9%

7.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 3.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Largs North in Osborne +9 more in Largs North

22 86th pct 13 83rd pct

Stops/1k in Largs North in Osborne +1.17 more in Osborne

5.49 79th pct 6.66 84th pct

Departures/1k in Largs North in Osborne +101.8 more in Osborne

691.6 82nd pct 793.4 84th pct

PT routes in Largs North in Osborne +2 more in Largs North

6 86th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Largs North in Osborne +1 longer in Osborne

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Largs North in Osborne +2 longer in Osborne

20 17th pct 22 19th pct

Reach 30 min in Largs North in Osborne +14,807 more in Largs North

14,807 67th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Largs North in Osborne even

29,607 56th pct 29,607 56th pct

Transit to city in Largs North in Osborne +11 longer in Osborne

60 56th pct 71 76th pct

How people get to work

67.8% Car (driver) +1.1 pts ▸ 68.9%

7.7% Worked at home ◂ +0.3 pts 7.4%

3.5% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.7% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

1.1% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.1 pts 35.8%

37.3% 1 vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 38.0%

7.9% No vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 9.6%

5.7% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.0% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 15.6%

12.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.8 pts 7.7%

8.5% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.2% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.4% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.5% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.8% Education & training even 7.8%

5.6% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.8% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.4% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.4% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

18.7% Professionals ◂ +3.9 pts 14.9%

16.7% Technicians & trades +0.9 pts ▸ 17.7%

16.0% Clerical & administrative +1.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 13.6%

11.5% Managers ◂ +2.6 pts 8.9%

8.3% Labourers +2.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

6.9% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Largs North in Osborne +3,507 higher in Osborne

3,720 54th pct 7,227 79th pct

Assault/100k in Largs North in Osborne +952 higher in Osborne

1,099 69th pct 2,050 86th pct

Robbery/100k in Largs North in Osborne

— 51 47th pct

Burglary/100k in Largs North in Osborne +519 higher in Osborne

250 21st pct 769 71st pct

Theft/100k in Largs North in Osborne +576 higher in Osborne

1,423 61st pct 1,999 72nd pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Largs North in Osborne +24 higher in Largs North

75 15th pct 51 6th pct

Property damage/100k in Largs North in Osborne +1,095 higher in Osborne

699 50th pct 1,794 86th pct

5-yr change in Largs North in Osborne +49.9 pts higher in Osborne

-26.2% 29th pct 23.7% 74th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Largs North in Osborne +1.0 higher in Osborne

6.3 89th pct 7.3 94th pct

Types ≤15 min in Largs North in Osborne +1.5 more in Osborne

6.0 88th pct 7.5 97th pct

15-min city in Largs North in Osborne +16.8 pts higher in Osborne

81.9% 90th pct 98.7% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Largs North in Osborne +7.9 pts higher in Osborne

91.1% 95th pct 99.0% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Largs North in Osborne +8.2 pts higher in Osborne

91.3% 85th pct 99.5% 98th pct

Walk to school in Largs North in Osborne +17.9 pts higher in Osborne

80.8% 86th pct 98.7% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Largs North in Osborne +3.5 pts higher in Osborne

96.2% 84th pct 99.6% 87th pct

Walk to health in Largs North in Osborne +61.5 pts higher in Osborne

21.9% 77th pct 83.4% 95th pct

Amenities/1k in Largs North in Osborne +13.6 more in Osborne

8.5 38th pct 22.0 64th pct

Intersections/km² in Largs North in Osborne +57 higher in Largs North

163 89th pct 106 86th pct

Mean slope in Largs North in Osborne +1.1 pts higher in Largs North

3.4% 19th pct 2.3% 2nd pct

Compare Largs North with nearby areas

Taperoo Largs Bay Peterhead Birkenhead Osborne Exeter North Haven New Port

Compare Osborne with nearby areas

Taperoo North Haven Largs North Outer Harbor Torrens Island Largs Bay Garden Island Peterhead

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Largs North vs Osborne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40750/largs-north/vs/SAL41080/osborne