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Maslin Beach vs Port Willunga

Name: Maslin Beach vs Port Willunga — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Maslin Beach profile · Port Willunga profile

Maslin Beach Port Willunga

Port Willunga and Maslin Beach are neighbouring coastal areas with distinct characters. Port Willunga is more walkable, with a score of 4.8 (somewhat walkable), while Maslin Beach is mostly car-dependent at 2.6. Port Willunga has a higher recorded offence rate of 3,473 per 100,000 people, compared to 1,649 in Maslin Beach. In contrast, Maslin Beach has a much higher share of people born overseas at 26.1%, while Port Willunga's share is 15.2%.

These two areas have a widening gap in crime trends, as Port Willunga's crime rate rose 3.3% over five years while Maslin Beach saw a 44.4% fall. They remain very similar in other ways, such as typical household incomes which are around $1,300 a week in both places. They also have similar shares of people in de facto relationships and a similar proportion of First Nations residents.

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Where they differ most

Population: 572 larger in Port Willunga Born overseas: 11.0 pts higher in Maslin Beach Under 15: 4.3 pts higher in Port Willunga Participation: 6.2 pts higher in Maslin Beach Needs assistance: 2.1 pts higher in Port Willunga

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +572 larger in Port Willunga gap steady

1,213 74th pct 1,785 77th pct

Median age in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +2 yrs older in Maslin Beach gap steady

46 yrs 54th pct 44 yrs 46th pct

Age structure

33.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.1 pts 28.7%

21.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 21.7%

18.9% Seniors (65+) +1.5 pts ▸ 20.3%

14.0% Children (0–14) +4.3 pts ▸ 18.3%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 11.5%

Marital status

43.3% Married ◂ +5.7 pts 37.6%

36.6% Never married +3.0 pts ▸ 39.6%

13.1% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

3.8% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.2% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Maslin Beach Port Willunga

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.2% Australia +9.1 pts ▸ 79.3%

16.5% England ◂ +7.7 pts 8.7%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

54.2% English ◂ +4.2 pts 50.1%

31.7% Australian +7.0 pts ▸ 38.8%

11.8% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.9% Irish even 10.9%

8.6% German +0.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%

2.6% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

0.3% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.1% English only ◂ +0.8 pts 92.3%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

67.0% No religion ◂ +2.8 pts 64.2%

25.5% Christianity ◂ +0.2 pts 25.3%

6.2% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

1.0% Buddhism even 1.0%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga

— 3.06 43rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +3 more in Maslin Beach

5 73rd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +6 larger in Maslin Beach

610 85th pct 604 85th pct

ICSEA in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +51 higher in Maslin Beach

1,006 60th pct 956 29th pct

Highest year of school

55.6% Year 12 ◂ +2.5 pts 53.1%

19.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 19.2%

15.1% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 16.0%

5.6% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

Highest qualification level

40.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.3 pts 35.0%

20.0% Bachelor degree +2.5 pts ▸ 22.5%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

5.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

15.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 12.5%

13.5% Society & culture +1.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

11.8% Management & commerce +2.9 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.6% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 11.6%

7.2% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.8 pts 5.2%

6.2% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 3.8%

4.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.1% Information technology even 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +$7 higher in Maslin Beach gap narrowing

$697 40th pct $690 39th pct

Household income in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +$67 higher in Maslin Beach gap narrowing

$1,380 39th pct $1,313 33rd pct

Family income in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +$67 higher in Maslin Beach gap narrowing

$1,698 38th pct $1,631 34th pct

Household income distribution

31.6% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 33.8%

30.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 29.2%

19.1% Under $650 even 19.1%

7.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 4.8%

4.3% $4,000 or more even 4.2%

Personal income distribution

45.1% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 45.0%

33.5% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 34.9%

15.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 12.0%

1.4% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.2% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 10.6%

8.7% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.7% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

4.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

2.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.4% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None ◂ +0.2 pts 59.9%

23.0% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 21.3%

7.2% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.5% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +28 larger in Port Willunga

25 72nd pct 53 78th pct

Median age in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +3 yrs older in Maslin Beach

20 yrs 25th pct 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +$38 higher in Port Willunga

$537 37th pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +$250 higher in Maslin Beach

$1,625 47th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +0.1 larger in Maslin Beach gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

49.3% Couples with children +1.7 pts ▸ 51.0%

31.5% Couples without children ◂ +5.4 pts 26.2%

17.0% One-parent families +4.2 pts ▸ 21.1%

1.3% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

36.7% 2 people ◂ +3.0 pts 33.7%

28.0% 1 person +2.1 pts ▸ 30.1%

16.0% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

13.6% 4 people ◂ +0.9 pts 12.6%

6.3% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 4.6%

0.8% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +$7 higher in Maslin Beach gap narrowing

$335 67th pct $328 65th pct

Mortgage in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +$20 higher in Maslin Beach gap widening

$1,320 30th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.7% Owned outright ◂ +1.1 pts 37.6%

37.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.1 pts 37.2%

22.1% Rented +0.9 pts ▸ 23.0%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

0.6% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house ◂ +1.8 pts 94.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.7 pts 1.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.8% 3 bedrooms +4.4 pts ▸ 59.1%

23.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 20.5%

14.6% 2 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 15.3%

5.3% 5 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 2.9%

1.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

47.7% $200–$349 +9.6 pts ▸ 57.3%

36.7% $350–$549 ◂ +1.9 pts 34.8%

7.3% Under $200 ◂ +4.9 pts 2.4%

0.0% $550–$749 +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.3 pts 45.3%

25.0% Under $1,000 +1.4 pts ▸ 26.4%

14.7% $1,800–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +2 more in Port Willunga

12 82nd pct 14 84th pct

Stops/1k in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +2.05 more in Maslin Beach

9.89 87th pct 7.84 86th pct

Departures/1k in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +547.3 more in Port Willunga

967.0 86th pct 1,514.3 89th pct

PT routes in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga even

5 86th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +3 longer in Port Willunga

1 0th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +4 longer in Port Willunga

32 28th pct 36 30th pct

Reach 30 min in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +10,629 more in Maslin Beach

10,629 60th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +15,923 more in Port Willunga

10,629 42nd pct 26,552 54th pct

How people get to work

66.0% Car (driver) even 65.9%

11.9% Worked at home ◂ +2.2 pts 9.8%

2.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 2.0%

1.3% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

0.5% Bus even 0.5%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 39.1%

34.5% 1 vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 36.3%

12.4% 3 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.4% 4 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 7.1%

4.3% No vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.2% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

9.7% Construction +1.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 9.5%

10.0% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.2% Accommodation & food +1.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 6.9%

7.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.6 pts 5.2%

6.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%

4.7% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.4% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

2.6% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

Occupations people work in

20.9% Professionals ◂ +2.4 pts 18.6%

18.2% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.7% Community & personal service +1.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

11.8% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 11.3%

11.0% Managers ◂ +2.5 pts 8.5%

9.5% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 7.4%

5.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +1,825 higher in Port Willunga

1,649 17th pct 3,473 51st pct

Assault/100k in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +70 higher in Maslin Beach

742 53rd pct 672 49th pct

Burglary/100k in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +702 higher in Port Willunga

82 0th pct 784 72nd pct

Theft/100k in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +481 higher in Port Willunga

247 9th pct 728 38th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +422 higher in Port Willunga

82 17th pct 504 87th pct

Property damage/100k in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +260 higher in Port Willunga

412 26th pct 672 48th pct

5-yr change in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +47.8 pts higher in Port Willunga

-44.4% 12th pct 3.3% 60th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +2.2 higher in Port Willunga

2.6 70th pct 4.8 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +2.4 more in Port Willunga

1.9 65th pct 4.3 79th pct

15-min city in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +31.5 pts higher in Port Willunga

0.0% 0th pct 31.5% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +6.0 pts higher in Port Willunga

0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +2.8 pts higher in Port Willunga

94.1% 85th pct 97.0% 90th pct

Walk to school in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +96.8 pts higher in Port Willunga

0.0% 0th pct 96.8% 98th pct

Walk to a park in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +5.0 pts higher in Port Willunga

94.6% 83rd pct 99.6% 86th pct

Walk to health in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +33.4 pts higher in Port Willunga

0.0% 0th pct 33.4% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +1.4 more in Maslin Beach

13.2 49th pct 11.8 46th pct

Intersections/km² in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +73 higher in Port Willunga

26 74th pct 99 86th pct

Mean slope in Maslin Beach in Port Willunga +2.4 pts higher in Maslin Beach

5.9% 53rd pct 3.5% 21st pct

Compare Maslin Beach with nearby areas

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Compare Port Willunga with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maslin Beach vs Port Willunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40841/maslin-beach/vs/SAL41216/port-willunga