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Marion Bay vs White Hut

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Marion Bay profile · White Hut profile

Marion Bay White Hut

Marion Bay (SA) and White Hut are two nearby areas in South Australia, though they differ significantly in wealth and accessibility. Typical weekly personal income is far higher in White Hut ($1,281) compared to Marion Bay (SA) ($539). Conversely, Marion Bay (SA) has a much larger First Nations population with far higher typical personal income for those residents ($762) than in White Hut. Marion Bay (SA) is also more accessible, with more public transport stops and a walkability score of 2.2 (mostly car-dependent), while White Hut is car-dependent.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as sparsely populated places where residents are generally older than the national figure. They share a lack of essential services within walking distance, with neither area having any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or health service. This lack of local infrastructure is consistent across both, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute-city walkshed.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Marion Bayin White Hut +198 larger in Marion Bay gap widening
210 55th pct 12 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 241
  • First area, 2016: 172
  • First area, 2021: 210
  • Second area, 2016: 18
  • Second area, 2021: 12
Median age in Marion Bayin White Hut +3 yrs older in Marion Bay gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 51 yrs 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 51 yrs
1.4% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 1.4%
19.5% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.4%
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 19.5%
11.0% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.1%
  • First area, 2016: 18.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.0%
15.7% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.0%
  • First area, 2016: 11.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.7%

Age structure

42.4% Older adults (45–64) +24.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
16.7% Young adults (25–44) +25.0 pts ▸ 41.7%
19.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
11.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
9.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

38.7% Married +39.1 pts ▸ 77.8%
33.9% Never married +10.6 pts ▸ 44.4%
15.6% Divorced ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
4.8% Widowed ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.3% Separated ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Marion Bay White Hut

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

  • 85+ in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Marion Bay: 1.4% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Marion Bay: 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 75–79 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 2.9% females; 70–74 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Marion Bay: 4.3% males, 1.9% females; 65–69 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Marion Bay: 8.1% males, 5.2% females; 60–64 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Marion Bay: 11.9% males, 8.1% females; 55–59 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Marion Bay: 6.2% males, 4.3% females; 50–54 in White Hut: 44.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 1.9% females; 45–49 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Marion Bay: 3.8% males, 2.9% females; 40–44 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Marion Bay: 3.3% males, 3.8% females; 35–39 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 1.9% females; 30–34 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Marion Bay: 4.3% males, 1.9% females; 25–29 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 55.6% females
  • 20–24 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 1.9% females; 20–24 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Marion Bay: 1.4% males, 1.9% females; 15–19 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Marion Bay: 2.9% males, 1.4% females; 10–14 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 4.3% females; 5–9 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Marion Bay: 0.0% males, 1.9% females; 0–4 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

11.4% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.6%
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%

Country of birth

73.8% Australia +34.5 pts ▸ 108.3%
3.8% England ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines 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

40.5% English +51.2 pts ▸ 91.7%
13.8% Irish +27.9 pts ▸ 41.7%
9.5% Scottish +32.1 pts ▸ 41.7%
37.1% Australian ◂ +12.1 pts 25.0%
3.8% German ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Marion Bayin White Hut
4.3% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.2%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
Limited English in Marion Bayin White Hut
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

83.3% English only +16.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

55.2% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 40.7%
  • First area, 2016: 43.6%
  • First area, 2021: 55.2%

Religious affiliation

55.2% No religion +19.8 pts ▸ 75.0%
26.7% Christianity +6.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.3% Not stated ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
1.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.4% Other religions ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

39.1% 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.9%
  • First area, 2016: 30.6%
  • First area, 2021: 39.1%
8.1% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.1%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Marion Bayin White Hut even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

39.1% Year 12 +49.8 pts ▸ 88.9%
25.9% Year 11 +7.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
12.6% Year 10 ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.2 pts 27.3%
9.3% Bachelor degree +17.9 pts ▸ 27.3%
13.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
4.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.1% Engineering & related +15.1 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
13.1% Management & commerce ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
9.3% Society & culture ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
8.4% Architecture & building ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
4.7% Health ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Education ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Marion Bayin White Hut +$742 higher in White Hut gap widening
$539 16th pct $1,281 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $362
  • First area, 2016: $455
  • First area, 2021: $539
  • Second area, 2016: $899
  • Second area, 2021: $1,281
Household income in Marion Bayin White Hut +$474 higher in White Hut gap narrowing
$838 7th pct $1,312 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $547
  • First area, 2016: $701
  • First area, 2021: $838
  • Second area, 2016: $1,187
  • Second area, 2021: $1,312
Family income in Marion Bayin White Hut +$688 higher in White Hut gap widening
$1,187 11th pct $1,875 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: $612
  • First area, 2016: $792
  • First area, 2021: $1,187
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
1.6% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 1.6%
High-income homes in Marion Bayin White Hut
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

44.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +44.3 pts 0.0%
31.8% Under $650 ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
15.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

26.9% $650–$1,499 +50.9 pts ▸ 77.8%
51.1% Under $650 ◂ +51.1 pts 0.0%
5.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Marion Bayin White Hut
23.8% 26th pct
4.8% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Marion Bayin White Hut
4.8% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 1.7%
  • First area, 2021: 4.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Other condition +17.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
14.8% Arthritis ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
7.1% Cancer ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.2% Asthma ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.8% Heart disease ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.8% Mental health ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
2.4% Diabetes ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.4% Stroke ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.0% None +24.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
16.2% One condition +17.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
5.2% Two conditions ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
2.9% Three or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

21.5% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.7%
  • First area, 2016: 35.0%
  • First area, 2021: 21.5%
12.4% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%
Unpaid child care in Marion Bayin White Hut
19.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.1%
  • First area, 2016: 20.3%
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%
Defence service in Marion Bayin White Hut
1.6% 38th pct
Housework 15h+ in Marion Bayin White Hut
29.0% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.2%
  • First area, 2016: 33.6%
  • First area, 2021: 29.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Marion Bayin White Hut +3 larger in Marion Bay
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Marion Bayin White Hut +19 yrs older in White Hut
27 yrs 54th pct 46 yrs 84th pct
Median income in Marion Bayin White Hut +$537 higher in Marion Bay
$762 62nd pct $225 2nd pct
Household income in Marion Bayin White Hut +$1,274 higher in Marion Bay
$1,499 42nd pct $225 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Marion Bayin White Hut +0.4 larger in Marion Bay gap steady
2.0 14th pct 1.6 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2
  • First area, 2016: 1.9
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5
  • Second area, 2021: 1.6
23.2% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.3%
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 23.2%
38.6% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.7%
  • First area, 2016: 44.6%
  • First area, 2021: 38.6%

Family composition

41.6% Couples without children +83.4 pts ▸ 125.0%
35.2% Couples with children +39.8 pts ▸ 75.0%
23.2% One-parent families ◂ +23.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

38.6% 1 person +23.9 pts ▸ 62.5%
40.9% 2 people ◂ +40.9 pts 0.0%
4.5% 4 people ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.4% 3 people ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% 5 people ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$200 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: $101
  • First area, 2016: $220
  • First area, 2021: $200
Mortgage in Marion Bayin White Hut +$812 higher in White Hut
$867 11th pct $1,679 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,766
  • First area, 2016: $563
  • First area, 2021: $867
  • Second area, 2021: $1,679
People / bedroom in Marion Bayin White Hut +0.20 higher in Marion Bay gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50
18.2% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.6%
  • First area, 2016: 29.2%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
Owned outright in Marion Bayin White Hut
52.3% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 47.4%
  • First area, 2016: 47.7%
  • First area, 2021: 52.3%
Separate houses in Marion Bayin White Hut
93.2% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 96.9%
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 93.2%
69.3% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 68.0%
  • First area, 2016: 83.1%
  • First area, 2021: 69.3%

How homes are owned or rented

52.3% Owned outright ◂ +2.3 pts 50.0%
26.1% Owned with a mortgage +11.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
18.2% Rented ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
6.8% Other tenure ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

93.2% Separate house +6.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
3.4% Other dwelling ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +43.2 pts 0.0%
22.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
18.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
3.4% 5 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
47.8% $1,000–$1,799 +52.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 4.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Marion Bayin White Hut
15.9% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.0%
  • First area, 2016: 19.4%
  • First area, 2021: 15.9%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Marion Bayin White Hut +1 more in Marion Bay
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Marion Bayin White Hut +4.76 more in Marion Bay
4.76 76th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Marion Bayin White Hut +9.5 more in Marion Bay
9.5 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Marion Bayin White Hut +1 more in Marion Bay
1 71st pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.2% Car (driver) ◂ +17.9 pts 33.3%
15.9% Worked at home +17.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
8.5% Walked ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.1% Bicycle ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

6.1% 4 or more +68.9 pts ▸ 75.0%
36.6% 1 vehicle +13.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +40.2 pts 0.0%
12.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

28.1% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.9%
  • First area, 2016: 17.7%
  • First area, 2021: 28.1%
Recent arrivals in Marion Bayin White Hut
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

3.4% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.4%
  • First area, 2016: 6.8%
  • First area, 2021: 3.4%
47.3% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 57.1%
  • First area, 2016: 51.0%
  • First area, 2021: 47.3%
32.9% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 44.3%
  • First area, 2016: 32.8%
  • First area, 2021: 32.9%

Industries people work in

35.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +35.4 pts 0.0%
3.7% Transport & warehousing +29.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
19.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
12.2% Administrative & support ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
8.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
7.3% Professional & technical ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
6.1% Retail trade ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Arts & recreation ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
3.7% Manufacturing ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Construction ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

14.6% Professionals +63.1 pts ▸ 77.8%
14.6% Technicians & trades +29.8 pts ▸ 44.4%
6.1% Machinery operators & drivers +27.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
28.0% Labourers ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%
23.2% Managers ◂ +23.2 pts 0.0%
19.5% Community & personal service ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
6.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% Sales workers ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

476 0th pct
Property damage/100k in Marion Bayin White Hut
476 32nd pct
-80.0% 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Marion Bayin White Hut +2.2 higher in Marion Bay
2.2 67th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Marion Bayin White Hut +2.0 more in Marion Bay
2.1 66th pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Marion Bayin White Hut even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Marion Bayin White Hut +38.3 pts higher in Marion Bay
38.3% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Marion Bayin White Hut +27.8 pts higher in Marion Bay
27.8% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Marion Bayin White Hut even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Marion Bayin White Hut +38.0 pts higher in Marion Bay
43.5% 62nd pct 5.4% 44th pct
Walk to health in Marion Bayin White Hut even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Marion Bayin White Hut +292.9 more in White Hut
123.8 88th pct 416.7 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Marion Bayin White Hut even
0 40th pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Marion Bayin White Hut +1.6 pts higher in White Hut
2.6% 7th pct 4.2% 31st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Marion Bay vs White Hut [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40831/marion-bay/vs/SAL41578/white-hut