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Maitland vs Urania

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Maitland profile · Urania profile

Maitland Urania

Maitland (SA) and Urania are two nearby areas on the Yorke Peninsula with very different profiles. Urania is sparsely populated and sees much higher typical weekly incomes at $1,021, compared to $617 in Maitland (SA). Residents in Urania are also more likely to have completed Year 12, with 51.4% compared to 35.4% in Maitland (SA). Meanwhile, Maitland (SA) is more established in terms of local services, with a mostly car-dependent walkability score of 3.9, while Urania is car-dependent with a score of 0.2.

Both areas share a typical resident age of 51 years. This common age profile exists alongside other similarities, such as the fact that both have the same number of public transport stops and similar drive times to the city. However, the gaps between them are stark in some areas; for example, the typical monthly home-loan payment is far higher in Urania at $6,500, while in Maitland (SA) it is much lower at $867.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $5,633 higher in Urania Population: 1,268 larger in Maitland Recent movers: 22.4 pts higher in Maitland Needs assistance: 8.8 pts higher in Maitland Work from home: 20.9 pts higher in Urania

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maitlandin Urania +1,268 larger in Maitland gap steady
1,312 74th pct 44 25th pct
Median age in Maitlandin Urania even gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Maitlandin Urania +4.9 pts higher in Maitland gap steady
4.9% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Maitlandin Urania +8.4 pts higher in Maitland gap narrowing
28.8% 84th pct 20.5% 58th pct
Under 15 in Maitlandin Urania +15.1 pts higher in Urania gap widening
16.7% 47th pct 31.8% 97th pct
De facto in Maitlandin Urania +0.4 pts higher in Urania gap narrowing
9.3% 28th pct 9.7% 30th pct

Age structure

28.0% Older adults (45–64) +12.9 pts ▸ 40.9%
16.7% Children (0–14) +15.1 pts ▸ 31.8%
28.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.4 pts 20.5%
18.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.3 pts 6.8%
8.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

51.0% Married +11.2 pts ▸ 62.2%
27.4% Never married ◂ +8.5 pts 18.9%
9.8% Widowed ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.9% Divorced ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Separated ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Maitland Urania

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Maitlandin Urania +1.2 pts higher in Urania gap steady
5.6% 24th pct 6.8% 28th pct

Country of birth

82.9% Australia +8.0 pts ▸ 90.9%
2.4% England +4.4 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.7% English +13.8 pts ▸ 54.5%
42.3% Australian +7.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
10.9% German +5.0 pts ▸ 15.9%
6.6% Irish +4.8 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.8% Scottish ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
1.1% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Maitlandin Urania +1.4 pts higher in Maitland gap steady
1.4% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Maitlandin Urania even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.3% English only +10.5 pts ▸ 97.7%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Maitlandin Urania +4.0 pts higher in Urania gap narrowing
34.6% 33rd pct 38.6% 44th pct

Religious affiliation

52.2% Christianity +0.1 pts ▸ 52.3%
34.6% No religion +4.0 pts ▸ 38.6%
13.3% Not stated ◂ +6.4 pts 6.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Maitlandin Urania +16.0 pts higher in Urania gap widening
35.4% 24th pct 51.4% 65th pct
Bachelor+ in Maitlandin Urania +4.6 pts higher in Urania gap narrowing
8.9% 25th pct 13.5% 45th pct
Schools/1k kids in Maitlandin Urania
9.13 73rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Maitlandin Urania +2 more in Maitland
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Maitlandin Urania
306 49th pct —
ICSEA in Maitlandin Urania
956 30th pct —

Highest year of school

35.4% Year 12 +16.0 pts ▸ 51.4%
21.4% Year 11 +2.9 pts ▸ 24.3%
19.9% Year 10 ◂ +19.9 pts 0.0%
11.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

37.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.1 pts 25.0%
14.5% Bachelor degree +10.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
3.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
1.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.2% Agriculture & environment +21.8 pts ▸ 30.0%
14.7% Engineering & related +10.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
8.8% Education +6.2 pts ▸ 15.0%
11.7% Health ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
11.2% Management & commerce ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
9.2% Society & culture ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
3.3% Architecture & building ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Maitlandin Urania +$404 higher in Urania gap widening
$617 27th pct $1,021 84th pct
Household income in Maitlandin Urania +$649 higher in Urania gap steady
$1,143 22nd pct $1,792 65th pct
Family income in Maitlandin Urania +$383 higher in Urania gap widening
$1,554 30th pct $1,937 53rd pct
High earners in Maitlandin Urania +1.7 pts higher in Urania gap narrowing
6.4% 40th pct 8.1% 50th pct
High-income homes in Maitlandin Urania
9.1% 27th pct —

Household income distribution

34.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.8 pts 26.7%
25.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 20.0%
22.6% Under $650 ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
5.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.1% Under $650 ◂ +20.8 pts 24.3%
28.1% $650–$1,499 +15.1 pts ▸ 43.2%
12.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.8 pts ▸ 29.7%
2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Maitlandin Urania +10.2 pts higher in Maitland
39.7% 89th pct 29.5% 54th pct
Mental health in Maitlandin Urania +9.1 pts higher in Maitland
9.1% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Maitlandin Urania +8.8 pts higher in Maitland gap narrowing
8.8% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.2% Arthritis ◂ +8.1 pts 9.1%
13.0% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 11.4%
9.2% Other condition ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Mental health ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
8.0% Diabetes ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.7% Heart disease ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Cancer ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.4% Lung condition ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
1.8% Dementia ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.7% Stroke ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.3% None +8.5 pts ▸ 56.8%
23.7% One condition ◂ +3.2 pts 20.5%
9.2% Two conditions ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
6.3% Three or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Maitlandin Urania +12.4 pts higher in Urania gap narrowing
28.1% 82nd pct 40.5% 94th pct
Unpaid carers in Maitlandin Urania +11.0 pts higher in Urania gap widening
13.3% 56th pct 24.3% 96th pct
Unpaid child care in Maitlandin Urania +8.1 pts higher in Urania gap widening
21.6% 32nd pct 29.7% 72nd pct
Defence service in Maitlandin Urania +6.9 pts higher in Urania
2.2% 43rd pct 9.1% 94th pct
Housework 15h+ in Maitlandin Urania +11.7 pts higher in Urania gap widening
23.5% 46th pct 35.1% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Maitlandin Urania +64 larger in Maitland
64 80th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Maitlandin Urania
20 yrs 25th pct —
Year 12 in Maitlandin Urania
15.4% 6th pct —
Median income in Maitlandin Urania
$515 34th pct —
Household income in Maitlandin Urania
$1,156 25th pct —
Indigenous language in Maitlandin Urania
4.7% 54th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Maitlandin Urania +0.2 larger in Urania gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Maitlandin Urania +11.4 pts higher in Maitland gap widening
11.4% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Maitlandin Urania
32.1% 77th pct —

Family composition

52.7% Couples with children +18.7 pts ▸ 71.4%
35.2% Couples without children +7.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
11.4% One-parent families ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

39.1% 2 people +0.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
32.1% 1 person ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
6.3% 5 people +20.3 pts ▸ 26.7%
9.1% 3 people +10.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
11.4% 4 people +8.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
4.0% 6 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Maitlandin Urania
$200 25th pct —
Mortgage in Maitlandin Urania +$5,633 higher in Urania
$867 11th pct $6,500 100th pct
People / bedroom in Maitlandin Urania even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Maitlandin Urania
16.9% 51st pct —
Owned outright in Maitlandin Urania
49.5% 74th pct —
Separate houses in Maitlandin Urania
95.8% 48th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Maitlandin Urania
83.5% 61st pct —

How homes are owned or rented

49.5% Owned outright +10.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
27.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
16.9% Rented ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
4.0% Other tenure ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
2.1% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.8% Separate house +4.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.9 pts 40.0%
25.4% 4 bedrooms +28.0 pts ▸ 53.3%
12.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
4.2% 5 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
2.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Maitlandin Urania
3.2% 64th pct —
Work from home in Maitlandin Urania +20.9 pts higher in Urania gap narrowing
14.1% 42nd pct 35.0% 87th pct
PT commute in Maitlandin Urania even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Maitlandin Urania even
2 71st pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Maitlandin Urania +43.93 more in Urania
1.52 63rd pct 45.45 100th pct
Departures/1k in Maitlandin Urania +84.8 more in Urania
6.1 58th pct 90.9 67th pct
PT routes in Maitlandin Urania +1 more in Maitland
2 75th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Maitlandin Urania +20 longer in Maitland
40 74th pct 20 59th pct
Drive to city in Maitlandin Urania +8 longer in Urania
107 73rd pct 115 78th pct

How people get to work

61.1% Car (driver) ◂ +41.1 pts 20.0%
14.1% Worked at home +20.9 pts ▸ 35.0%
9.8% Walked +10.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
4.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.2% 2 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
10.0% 4 or more +30.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
35.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.5 pts 20.0%
11.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
3.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Maitlandin Urania +22.4 pts higher in Maitland gap widening
29.9% 46th pct 7.5% 2nd pct
Recent arrivals in Maitlandin Urania
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Maitlandin Urania
5.2% 72nd pct —
Participation in Maitlandin Urania +4.0 pts higher in Urania gap narrowing
47.4% 17th pct 51.4% 24th pct
Full-time in Maitlandin Urania +0.4 pts higher in Maitland gap narrowing
55.4% 36th pct 55.0% 34th pct

Industries people work in

28.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +31.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
13.4% Health care & social assistance +11.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.6% Education & training ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
8.4% Retail trade ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
5.1% Construction ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.3% Manufacturing ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.4% Administrative & support ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
2.2% Other services ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.1% Managers +33.9 pts ▸ 60.0%
10.8% Clerical & administrative +9.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
12.6% Labourers ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
12.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
10.4% Professionals ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
8.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
6.1% Sales workers ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Maitlandin Urania
5,183 68th pct —
Assault/100k in Maitlandin Urania
1,448 77th pct —
Burglary/100k in Maitlandin Urania
1,296 87th pct —
Theft/100k in Maitlandin Urania
915 46th pct —
Property damage/100k in Maitlandin Urania
1,296 75th pct —
5-yr change in Maitlandin Urania
21.4% 73rd pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Maitlandin Urania +3.7 higher in Maitland
3.9 77th pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Maitlandin Urania +4.5 more in Maitland
4.6 81st pct 0.1 41st pct
15-min city in Maitlandin Urania +60.6 pts higher in Maitland
60.6% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Maitlandin Urania +67.4 pts higher in Maitland
67.4% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Maitlandin Urania +34.0 pts higher in Maitland
46.7% 72nd pct 12.7% 61st pct
Walk to school in Maitlandin Urania +63.2 pts higher in Maitland
63.2% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Maitlandin Urania +60.6 pts higher in Maitland
60.6% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Maitlandin Urania +68.0 pts higher in Maitland
68.0% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Maitlandin Urania +34.8 more in Urania
10.7 43rd pct 45.5 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Maitlandin Urania even
0 39th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Maitlandin Urania +0.5 pts higher in Maitland
4.1% 31st pct 3.6% 23rd pct

Compare Maitland with nearby areas

Yorke Valley Weetulta South Kilkerran Arthurton Balgowan Petersville Cunningham Urania

Compare Urania with nearby areas

Wauraltee South Kilkerran Yorke Valley Port Victoria Point Pearce Koolywurtie Sandilands Maitland

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maitland vs Urania [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40808/maitland/vs/SAL41496/urania