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Lyndoch vs Rowland Flat

Name: Lyndoch vs Rowland Flat — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.5 km apart · Lyndoch profile · Rowland Flat profile

Lyndoch Rowland Flat

Lyndoch and Rowland Flat are neighbouring South Australian areas with very different profiles. Lyndoch is more walkable (mostly car-dependent) and has far more residents with no religion (51.8%) compared to Rowland Flat (29.1%). Lyndoch also has a higher share of one-parent families at 10.8%, while Rowland Flat has none. In contrast, Rowland Flat has a wealthier population, with a typical weekly family income of $2,666 compared to $1,946 in Lyndoch, and a much higher share of homes owned outright at 50.0%.

The gap in high-income households is widening, as Rowland Flat's share of those earning $3,000 or more a week is now far higher than in Lyndoch. Despite this, the two areas share several traits; they have the same proportion of people in de facto relationships (11.1%) and an almost identical share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. Both areas also have the same typical household size of 2.6 people.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,041 larger in Lyndoch No religion: 22.7 pts higher in Lyndoch PT commute: 0.6 pts higher in Lyndoch Volunteering: 15.6 pts higher in Rowland Flat Limited English: 0.1 pts higher in Lyndoch

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +2,041 larger in Lyndoch gap widening

2,151 79th pct 110 43rd pct

Median age in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +1 yrs older in Rowland Flat gap narrowing

44 yrs 46th pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

28.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.3 pts 25.5%

22.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.6 pts 18.2%

19.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.4 pts 17.3%

17.9% Children (0–14) +1.2 pts ▸ 19.1%

10.4% Youth (15–24) +3.3 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

56.6% Married ◂ +3.8 pts 52.9%

28.8% Never married +3.4 pts ▸ 32.2%

7.7% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.5% Widowed +4.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.3% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Lyndoch Rowland Flat

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.3% Australia ◂ +8.5 pts 71.8%

7.7% England ◂ +4.9 pts 2.7%

0.2% China +3.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.3% English ◂ +11.8 pts 35.5%

40.9% Australian ◂ +18.1 pts 22.7%

14.8% German +14.3 pts ▸ 29.1%

9.5% Scottish +6.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

7.8% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.3% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.6% Chinese +3.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.0% English only ◂ +15.7 pts 77.3%

0.2% Mandarin +3.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.8% No religion ◂ +22.7 pts 29.1%

40.1% Christianity +10.8 pts ▸ 50.9%

7.1% Not stated +11.1 pts ▸ 18.2%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat

5.21 59th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +3 more in Lyndoch

4 71st pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +240 larger in Rowland Flat

183 36th pct 423 62nd pct

ICSEA in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +3 higher in Rowland Flat

1,018 66th pct 1,021 67th pct

Highest year of school

50.9% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 51.8%

18.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 17.6%

17.8% Year 10 ◂ +7.2 pts 10.6%

7.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.5 pts 7.1%

Highest qualification level

36.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.1 pts 26.7%

19.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 18.3%

17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 15.0%

4.5% Postgraduate degree +2.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.7% Management & commerce +9.7 pts ▸ 23.3%

17.4% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

10.2% Health +3.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.9% Society & culture ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

10.3% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 10.0%

5.0% Architecture & building +3.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences +1.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.1% Agriculture & environment +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +$303 higher in Rowland Flat gap widening

$766 53rd pct $1,069 87th pct

Household income in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +$326 higher in Rowland Flat gap widening

$1,632 56th pct $1,958 73rd pct

Family income in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +$720 higher in Rowland Flat gap widening

$1,946 54th pct $2,666 86th pct

Household income distribution

32.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 31.3%

30.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.4 pts 28.1%

6.4% $4,000 or more +9.2 pts ▸ 15.6%

10.9% $3,000–$3,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.5% Under $650 ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.9% Under $650 ◂ +24.6 pts 17.2%

33.4% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 34.5%

16.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 19.5%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Mental health ◂ +5.1 pts 5.5%

9.5% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.7% Arthritis ◂ +5.1 pts 4.5%

8.1% Other condition ◂ +2.7 pts 5.5%

4.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

3.7% Heart disease even 3.6%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.1% None ◂ +4.8 pts 56.4%

21.8% One condition ◂ +6.3 pts 15.5%

7.1% Two conditions ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

3.0% Three or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +33 larger in Lyndoch

33 73rd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat

19 yrs 21st pct —

Median income in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat

$619 47th pct —

Household income in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat

$1,958 60th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat even gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

56.0% Couples with children +16.0 pts ▸ 72.0%

32.6% Couples without children +2.1 pts ▸ 34.7%

10.8% One-parent families ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

41.1% 2 people ◂ +3.6 pts 37.5%

19.2% 1 person +8.9 pts ▸ 28.1%

14.1% 3 people +7.8 pts ▸ 21.9%

15.6% 4 people ◂ +6.2 pts 9.4%

6.4% 5 people ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

2.6% 6 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +$17 higher in Rowland Flat gap narrowing

$295 55th pct $312 61st pct

Mortgage in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +$730 higher in Rowland Flat gap narrowing

$1,452 39th pct $2,182 80th pct

People / bedroom in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +0.10 higher in Lyndoch gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.9% Owned outright +12.1 pts ▸ 50.0%

44.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +29.2 pts 15.6%

14.7% Rented +4.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

1.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.2% Separate house +15.2 pts ▸ 109.4%

3.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

2.1% Other dwelling ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.4 pts 40.6%

35.0% 4 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 37.5%

8.3% 2 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.9% 5 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

1.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

13.7% Under $200 +53.0 pts ▸ 66.7%

60.7% $200–$349 +6.0 pts ▸ 66.7%

15.4% $350–$549 ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

17.7% $1,800–$2,999 +62.3 pts ▸ 80.0%

22.5% Under $1,000 +37.5 pts ▸ 60.0%

52.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +52.0 pts 0.0%

4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +4 more in Lyndoch

6 76th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +15.39 more in Rowland Flat

2.79 68th pct 18.18 91st pct

Departures/1k in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +857.6 more in Rowland Flat

87.9 67th pct 945.5 86th pct

PT routes in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +6 more in Lyndoch

9 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +10 longer in Lyndoch

34 70th pct 24 62nd pct

Drive to city in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +21 longer in Rowland Flat

49 38th pct 70 50th pct

How people get to work

65.6% Car (driver) ◂ +6.2 pts 59.4%

10.2% Worked at home +11.7 pts ▸ 21.9%

2.6% Walked +8.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.1% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 40.6%

13.1% 4 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 28.1%

17.2% 3 vehicles +7.8 pts ▸ 25.0%

23.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.1 pts 12.5%

2.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

4.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +12.7 pts ▸ 17.2%

15.5% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 15.6%

12.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.5 pts 9.4%

2.6% Wholesale trade +8.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.2% Retail trade ◂ +3.9 pts 6.3%

10.0% Education & training ◂ +3.7 pts 6.3%

8.8% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

2.2% Other services +7.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

3.8% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.6% Managers +15.0 pts ▸ 29.7%

15.5% Technicians & trades +4.8 pts ▸ 20.3%

17.4% Professionals +1.4 pts ▸ 18.8%

11.8% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.4% Community & personal service ◂ +4.6 pts 7.8%

11.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.9 pts 6.3%

8.7% Sales workers ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

5.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat

2,510 36th pct —

Assault/100k in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat

651 47th pct —

Burglary/100k in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat

465 48th pct —

Theft/100k in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat

604 32nd pct —

Vehicle theft/100k in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat

279 71st pct —

Property damage/100k in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat

418 26th pct —

5-yr change in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat

-5.3% 51st pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +3.0 higher in Lyndoch

3.3 74th pct 0.4 49th pct

Types ≤15 min in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +3.0 more in Lyndoch

3.3 74th pct 0.3 47th pct

15-min city in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +35.3 pts higher in Lyndoch

35.3% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +35.0 pts higher in Lyndoch

35.0% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +16.8 pts higher in Lyndoch

28.9% 67th pct 12.2% 61st pct

Walk to school in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +47.3 pts higher in Lyndoch

47.3% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +86.4 pts higher in Lyndoch

86.4% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +24.3 more in Rowland Flat

30.2 73rd pct 54.5 83rd pct

Intersections/km² in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +1 higher in Lyndoch

3 62nd pct 2 60th pct

Mean slope in Lyndoch in Rowland Flat +4.7 pts higher in Rowland Flat

5.6% 49th pct 10.3% 82nd pct

Compare Lyndoch with nearby areas

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Compare Rowland Flat with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lyndoch vs Rowland Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40794/lyndoch/vs/SAL41280/rowland-flat