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Lower Inman Valley vs Victor Harbor

Name: Lower Inman Valley vs Victor Harbor — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.0 km apart · Lower Inman Valley profile · Victor Harbor profile

Lower Inman Valley Victor Harbor

Victor Harbor and Lower Inman Valley are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Victor Harbor is far older, with a typical resident aged 59 and 40.7% of people aged 65 and over. It has a much higher share of people living alone (40.7%) and more one-parent families (17.0%). In contrast, Lower Inman Valley is wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $1,812 compared to $882 in Victor Harbor. Homes there are also much larger, with 96.0% having three or more bedrooms and 100% being separate houses.

Daily life in both places is similar in that neither area uses public transport to commute and they share the same school advantage score. Despite this, the two areas are diverging in other ways. A far higher share of adults in Lower Inman Valley are working or looking for work (64.0% compared to 39.8% in Victor Harbor). While Victor Harbor has more public transport stops and a higher proportion of renters, Lower Inman Valley has seen a much higher increase in recorded offences over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,003 larger in Victor Harbor Living alone: 26.5 pts higher in Victor Harbor Separate houses: 26.7 pts higher in Lower Inman Valley 3+ bedrooms: 29.5 pts higher in Lower Inman Valley Participation: 24.1 pts higher in Lower Inman Valley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +4,003 larger in Victor Harbor gap steady

517 65th pct 4,520 86th pct

Median age in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +9 yrs older in Victor Harbor gap narrowing

50 yrs 71st pct 59 yrs 91st pct

Age structure

22.1% Seniors (65+) +18.7 pts ▸ 40.7%

36.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.4 pts 25.2%

16.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.4 pts 11.9%

15.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.5 pts 14.9%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.1 pts 7.3%

Marital status

64.9% Married ◂ +19.4 pts 45.5%

23.1% Never married +2.0 pts ▸ 25.1%

10.2% Divorced +3.9 pts ▸ 14.1%

1.2% Widowed +9.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

1.4% Separated +3.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Lower Inman Valley Victor Harbor

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.1% Australia ◂ +3.3 pts 76.8%

8.1% England +1.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

0.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.5% English +2.3 pts ▸ 50.9%

43.9% Australian ◂ +4.3 pts 39.6%

11.0% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 11.0%

9.7% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 9.2%

6.4% German +1.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.4% Dutch ◂ +2.4 pts 2.1%

1.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.0% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

94.4% English only ◂ +2.1 pts 92.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.1% No religion +0.2 pts ▸ 51.3%

42.9% Christianity ◂ +2.3 pts 40.6%

5.6% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.0% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor

— 5.59 61st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor even

4 71st pct 4 71st pct

Avg size in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor even

626 86th pct 626 86th pct

ICSEA in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor even

1,018 66th pct 1,018 66th pct

Highest year of school

49.6% Year 12 ◂ +9.5 pts 40.2%

18.9% Year 10 +3.2 pts ▸ 22.0%

18.1% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 19.8%

7.2% Year 9 or below +5.2 pts ▸ 12.4%

Highest qualification level

33.6% Certificate III / IV +1.5 pts ▸ 35.0%

23.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.5 pts 17.4%

18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 17.8%

2.9% Postgraduate degree +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

1.4% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

17.9% Health ◂ +4.1 pts 13.8%

16.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 14.8%

14.6% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 14.6%

11.8% Society & culture +1.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.4% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 9.4%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.5 pts 2.5%

4.6% Architecture & building even 4.6%

1.8% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +$294 higher in Lower Inman Valley gap widening

$830 63rd pct $536 16th pct

Household income in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +$930 higher in Lower Inman Valley gap widening

$1,812 66th pct $882 9th pct

Family income in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +$738 higher in Lower Inman Valley gap widening

$1,982 56th pct $1,244 13th pct

Household income distribution

26.7% $650–$1,499 +12.5 pts ▸ 39.2%

9.1% Under $650 +22.3 pts ▸ 31.4%

29.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.5 pts 17.5%

17.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +14.2 pts 2.9%

10.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 2.4%

Personal income distribution

41.1% Under $650 +16.4 pts ▸ 57.5%

36.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 28.9%

15.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 6.7%

5.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.5% Arthritis +7.8 pts ▸ 17.3%

7.2% Mental health +5.5 pts ▸ 12.7%

7.7% Other condition +3.7 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.1% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.8% Heart disease +2.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.1% Diabetes +4.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.3% Cancer +3.0 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.4% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Dementia +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None ◂ +15.8 pts 49.4%

21.1% One condition +5.6 pts ▸ 26.6%

6.8% Two conditions +5.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

2.3% Three or more +3.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +65 larger in Victor Harbor

8 57th pct 73 82nd pct

Median age in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +15 yrs older in Lower Inman Valley

37 yrs 75th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +$510 higher in Lower Inman Valley

$900 73rd pct $390 15th pct

Household income in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +$2,425 higher in Lower Inman Valley

$3,374 90th pct $949 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +0.7 larger in Lower Inman Valley gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

59.5% Couples with children ◂ +21.4 pts 38.1%

36.8% Couples without children +6.5 pts ▸ 43.3%

3.2% One-parent families +13.7 pts ▸ 17.0%

0.7% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

48.3% 2 people ◂ +9.8 pts 38.5%

14.2% 1 person +26.5 pts ▸ 40.7%

17.6% 4 people ◂ +10.9 pts 6.7%

14.8% 3 people ◂ +4.6 pts 10.2%

7.4% 5 people ◂ +4.5 pts 2.9%

3.4% 6 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +$2 higher in Victor Harbor gap narrowing

$265 45th pct $267 46th pct

Mortgage in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +$797 higher in Lower Inman Valley gap widening

$2,000 72nd pct $1,203 24th pct

People / bedroom in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.5% Owned outright ◂ +2.2 pts 43.3%

45.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.7 pts 20.8%

6.3% Rented +21.6 pts ▸ 27.8%

2.8% Other tenure +3.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

100.6% Separate house ◂ +27.2 pts 73.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Bedrooms per home

43.8% 3 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 47.3%

39.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.8 pts 16.5%

6.3% 2 bedrooms +21.2 pts ▸ 27.4%

13.1% 5 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 2.8%

0.0% 1 bedroom +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

54.5% $200–$349 +8.6 pts ▸ 63.1%

27.3% $350–$549 ◂ +12.7 pts 14.6%

0.0% Under $200 +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%

0.0% $750 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

13.8% $1,000–$1,799 +25.9 pts ▸ 39.7%

21.3% Under $1,000 +14.8 pts ▸ 36.0%

33.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.2 pts 15.6%

20.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +17.7 pts 2.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +14 more in Victor Harbor

0 0th pct 14 84th pct

Stops/1k in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +3.10 more in Victor Harbor

0.00 0th pct 3.10 70th pct

Departures/1k in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +101.3 more in Victor Harbor

0.0 0th pct 101.3 69th pct

PT routes in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +7 more in Victor Harbor

0 0th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +69 longer in Lower Inman Valley

81 97th pct 12 49th pct

Drive to city in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +8 longer in Lower Inman Valley

67 48th pct 59 43rd pct

How people get to work

64.9% Car (driver) ◂ +4.5 pts 60.4%

13.6% Worked at home ◂ +3.1 pts 10.5%

0.0% Walked +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

6.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 5.2%

0.0% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +18.2 pts 29.5%

13.1% 1 vehicle +33.9 pts ▸ 47.0%

20.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.7 pts 9.7%

18.8% 4 or more ◂ +14.2 pts 4.5%

0.0% No vehicle +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.1% Health care & social assistance +4.1 pts ▸ 19.2%

17.0% Construction ◂ +8.6 pts 8.4%

8.7% Accommodation & food +4.1 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.6% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.5% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 7.2%

7.2% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 5.3%

5.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.5 pts 3.2%

0.0% Administrative & support +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.9% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.3 pts 2.6%

4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.1 pts 2.4%

2.6% Professional & technical +1.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

19.6% Professionals ◂ +3.5 pts 16.1%

10.9% Community & personal service +6.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

16.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.5 pts 14.7%

9.4% Labourers +4.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.8% Managers ◂ +2.2 pts 10.6%

12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.1 pts 9.0%

9.8% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

4.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +3,845 higher in Victor Harbor

580 1st pct 4,425 61st pct

Assault/100k in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +1,023 higher in Victor Harbor

193 4th pct 1,217 73rd pct

Burglary/100k in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +404 higher in Victor Harbor

193 14th pct 597 59th pct

Theft/100k in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor

— 1,128 53rd pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor

— 66 12th pct

Property damage/100k in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +935 higher in Victor Harbor

193 5th pct 1,128 71st pct

5-yr change in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +207.4 pts higher in Lower Inman Valley

200.0% 95th pct -7.4% 49th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +5.4 higher in Victor Harbor

0.4 50th pct 5.8 87th pct

Types ≤15 min in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +5.2 more in Victor Harbor

0.5 51st pct 5.7 87th pct

15-min city in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +78.3 pts higher in Victor Harbor

0.0% 0th pct 78.3% 88th pct

Walk to shops in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +61.7 pts higher in Victor Harbor

0.0% 0th pct 61.7% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +72.0 pts higher in Victor Harbor

0.0% 0th pct 72.0% 79th pct

Walk to school in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +55.0 pts higher in Victor Harbor

0.0% 0th pct 55.0% 77th pct

Walk to a park in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +51.1 pts higher in Victor Harbor

47.4% 63rd pct 98.5% 85th pct

Walk to health in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +59.5 pts higher in Victor Harbor

0.0% 0th pct 59.5% 87th pct

Amenities/1k in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +9.1 more in Victor Harbor

9.7 41st pct 18.8 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +75 higher in Victor Harbor

2 58th pct 77 82nd pct

Mean slope in Lower Inman Valley in Victor Harbor +2.9 pts higher in Lower Inman Valley

8.0% 71st pct 5.1% 44th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lower Inman Valley vs Victor Harbor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40786/lower-inman-valley/vs/SAL41505/victor-harbor