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Lincoln National Park vs Port Lincoln

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Lincoln National Park profile · Port Lincoln profile

Lincoln National Park Port Lincoln

Port Lincoln and Lincoln National Park are nearby areas in South Australia with very different characters. Port Lincoln is a populated centre with 14,458 people, where the typical weekly family income is $1,668 and the usual resident is 41. It is a somewhat walkable area with 8 schools and 22 public transport stops. In contrast, Lincoln National Park is largely non-residential. Its typical resident is far older at 58, and typical weekly family incomes are much lower at $575. The park is car-dependent, with no schools, public transport, or grocery stores within a 15-minute walk.

Both areas are similar in that typical weekly personal incomes are nearly the same, at $717 in Port Lincoln and $725 in Lincoln National Park. While Port Lincoln has a higher population and more infrastructure, it is the one with a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population. This contrast is also seen in the landscape, with Port Lincoln having a slightly lower terrain slope than the park.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in Lincoln National Park Family income: $1,093 higher in Port Lincoln Population: 14,458 larger in Port Lincoln Household size: 0.8 larger in Port Lincoln Household income: $419 higher in Port Lincoln

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +14,458 larger in Port Lincoln gap steady
0 0th pct 14,458 88th pct
Median age in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +17 yrs older in Lincoln National Park gap widening
58 yrs 90th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 6.5% 80th pct
Aged 65+ in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 21.2% 61st pct
Under 15 in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 18.0% 56th pct
De facto in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 13.9% 63rd pct

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 8.8% 38th pct

Language

Other language in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 4.4% 58th pct
Limited English in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 0.4% 67th pct

Religion

No religion in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 51.2% 82nd pct

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 41.5% 41st pct
Bachelor+ in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 11.6% 37th pct
Schools/1k kids in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 3.07 44th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +8 more in Port Lincoln
0 0th pct 8 77th pct
Avg size in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 367 55th pct
ICSEA in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 966 35th pct

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +39.8 pts ▸ 39.8%
0.0% Bachelor degree +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Society & culture +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Health +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Education +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Architecture & building +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +$8 higher in Lincoln National Park gap narrowing
$725 45th pct $717 43rd pct
Household income in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +$419 higher in Port Lincoln gap steady
$824 7th pct $1,243 28th pct
Family income in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +$1,093 higher in Port Lincoln
$575 0th pct $1,668 36th pct
High earners in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 6.9% 43rd pct
High-income homes in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 10.8% 33rd pct

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 29.4% 53rd pct
Mental health in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 8.3% 52nd pct
Needs assistance in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 6.5% 71st pct

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 18.9% 54th pct
Unpaid carers in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 12.0% 42nd pct
Unpaid child care in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 25.8% 53rd pct
Defence service in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 2.9% 54th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 22.0% 37th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +946 larger in Port Lincoln
0 0th pct 946 88th pct
Median age in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 22 yrs 33rd pct
Year 12 in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 31.0% 28th pct
Unemployment in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 16.3% 75th pct
Median income in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— $491 31st pct
Household income in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— $1,070 21st pct
Indigenous language in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 10.1% 76th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +0.8 larger in Port Lincoln gap narrowing
1.5 0th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 18.4% 83rd pct
Living alone in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 32.3% 77th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— $240 37th pct
Mortgage in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +0.20 higher in Port Lincoln gap steady
0.50 0th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 33.8% 83rd pct
Owned outright in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 31.5% 25th pct
Separate houses in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 81.7% 22nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 77.5% 44th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 7.6% 84th pct
Work from home in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 4.1% 9th pct
PT commute in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 0.4% 64th pct
PT stops in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +22 more in Port Lincoln
0 0th pct 22 86th pct
Stops/1k in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 1.52 63rd pct
Departures/1k in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 11.4 58th pct
PT routes in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +3 more in Port Lincoln
0 0th pct 3 79th pct
Stop walk in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 8 43rd pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 36.0% 68th pct
Recent arrivals in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 11.6% 70th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 4.6% 64th pct
Participation in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 57.8% 40th pct
Full-time in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 51.7% 21st pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 13,425 88th pct
Assault/100k in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 2,656 87th pct
Robbery/100k in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 48 45th pct
Burglary/100k in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 1,432 88th pct
Theft/100k in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 4,966 88th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 387 82nd pct
Property damage/100k in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 3,251 90th pct
5-yr change in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 31.1% 77th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +3.7 higher in Port Lincoln
0.5 51st pct 4.2 79th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +3.8 more in Port Lincoln
0.6 54th pct 4.4 80th pct
15-min city in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +48.2 pts higher in Port Lincoln
0.0% 0th pct 48.2% 79th pct
Walk to shops in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +27.9 pts higher in Port Lincoln
0.0% 0th pct 27.9% 74th pct
Walk to transit in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +70.7 pts higher in Port Lincoln
0.0% 0th pct 70.7% 79th pct
Walk to school in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +61.6 pts higher in Port Lincoln
0.0% 0th pct 61.6% 79th pct
Walk to a park in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +30.4 pts higher in Port Lincoln
59.7% 67th pct 90.1% 80th pct
Walk to health in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +29.7 pts higher in Port Lincoln
0.0% 0th pct 29.7% 79th pct
Amenities/1k in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln
— 11.6 45th pct
Intersections/km² in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +48 higher in Port Lincoln
3 62nd pct 51 78th pct
Mean slope in Lincoln National Parkin Port Lincoln +1.7 pts higher in Lincoln National Park
8.3% 72nd pct 6.6% 59th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lincoln National Park vs Port Lincoln [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40763/lincoln-national-park/vs/SAL41201/port-lincoln