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Lincoln National Park vs Point Boston

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 27 km apart · Lincoln National Park profile · Point Boston profile

Lincoln National Park Point Boston

Point Boston and Lincoln National Park are nearby areas in South Australia with very different profiles. Point Boston is a small residential area where the typical resident is 36 and typical weekly family incomes are far higher at $2,125 compared to $575 in Lincoln National Park. Homes in Point Boston are also more crowded, with 2.6 people per home compared to 1.5 in Lincoln National Park.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining car-dependent with no homes within a short walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. While Lincoln National Park is larger and has more homes near a park, Point Boston is the only one of the two with a school. The typical age in Lincoln National Park is far older at 58, which is 20 years above the national figure.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lincoln National Parkin Point Boston +62 larger in Point Boston gap widening
0 0th pct 62 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 0
  • First area, 2016: 6
  • First area, 2021: 0
  • Second area, 2016: 26
  • Second area, 2021: 62
Median age in Lincoln National Parkin Point Boston +22 yrs older in Lincoln National Park gap widening
58 yrs 90th pct 36 yrs 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 36 yrs
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 14.5% 31st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%
— 19.4% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.4%
— 16.3% 76th pct

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 22.6% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.6%

Language

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

— 59.7% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 57.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.7%

Education & Qualifications

— 37.0% 28th pct
— 18.8% 64th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lincoln National Parkin Point Boston +1 more in Point Boston
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 131 30th pct
— 984 46th pct

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Health +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Management & commerce +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Engineering & related +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Society & culture +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lincoln National Parkin Point Boston +$135 higher in Point Boston gap narrowing
$725 45th pct $860 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $860
Household income in Lincoln National Parkin Point Boston +$613 higher in Point Boston
$824 7th pct $1,437 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $500
  • First area, 2021: $824
  • Second area, 2016: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $1,437
Family income in Lincoln National Parkin Point Boston +$1,550 higher in Point Boston
$575 0th pct $2,125 65th pct
  • First area, 2021: $575
  • Second area, 2016: $2,250
  • Second area, 2021: $2,125
— 0.0% 0th pct

Health & Disability

— 29.0% 51st pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 6.5% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.5%

Community Participation

— 27.1% 80th pct
— 18.8% 88th pct
— 22.9% 38th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 20.8% 30th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lincoln National Parkin Point Boston even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lincoln National Parkin Point Boston +1.1 larger in Point Boston gap widening
1.5 0th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.0
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 1.5
  • Second area, 2016: 1.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
— 16.0% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $330 66th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $340
  • Second area, 2021: $330
— $1,213 24th pct
People / bedroom in Lincoln National Parkin Point Boston +0.30 higher in Point Boston
0.50 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.50
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 0.00 0th pct
— 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

— 92.6% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 92.6%

Jobs & Industry

— 15.6% 98th pct
— 66.7% 72nd pct
— 78.6% 96th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Lincoln National Parkin Point Boston +0.4 higher in Lincoln National Park
0.5 51st pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Lincoln National Parkin Point Boston +0.6 more in Lincoln National Park
0.6 54th pct 0.0 30th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lincoln National Parkin Point Boston +57.9 pts higher in Lincoln National Park
59.7% 67th pct 1.7% 37th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
— 32.3 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Lincoln National Parkin Point Boston even
3 62nd pct 3 61st pct
Mean slope in Lincoln National Parkin Point Boston +1.5 pts higher in Lincoln National Park
8.3% 72nd pct 6.8% 61st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lincoln National Park vs Point Boston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40763/lincoln-national-park/vs/SAL41169/point-boston