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Nectar Brook vs Port Paterson

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Nectar Brook profile · Port Paterson profile

Nectar Brook Port Paterson

Port Paterson and Nectar Brook are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Port Paterson is the larger of the two with 73 people and has six schools within 3 km, while Nectar Brook has 17 people and no nearby schools. There are more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Port Paterson, though those in Nectar Brook have a much higher typical household income of $1,625 compared to $1,125 in Port Paterson.

Both areas are car-dependent and have no public transport or amenities within a short walk. The age gap between them is narrow, with the typical resident in Nectar Brook being 50 and the typical resident in Port Paterson being 45. This modest difference in overall age stands in contrast to the First Nations population, where residents are far older in Nectar Brook, with a typical age of 70 compared to 28 in Port Paterson.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson +56 larger in Port Paterson gap widening
17 12th pct 73 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23
  • First area, 2021: 17
  • Second area, 2011: 56
  • Second area, 2016: 73
  • Second area, 2021: 73
Median age in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson +5 yrs older in Nectar Brook gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 45 yrs 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
— 16.4% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.4%
— 9.6% 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.6%
— 13.7% 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.7%
— 25.5% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.5%

Age structure

47.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +37.5 pts 9.6%
29.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.5 pts 21.9%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +24.7 pts ▸ 24.7%
23.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.8 pts 13.7%
23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.1 pts 16.4%

Marital status

90.9% Married ◂ +59.2 pts 31.7%
45.5% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 41.3%
0.0% Divorced +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Separated +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Widowed +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Nectar Brook Port Paterson

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

  • 85+ in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Port Paterson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Port Paterson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Port Paterson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Port Paterson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 50.0% females; 65–69 in Port Paterson: 6.1% males, 4.5% females
  • 60–64 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Port Paterson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Port Paterson: 4.5% males, 7.6% females
  • 50–54 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Port Paterson: 9.1% males, 9.1% females
  • 45–49 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Port Paterson: 7.6% males, 4.5% females
  • 40–44 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Port Paterson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Port Paterson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Port Paterson: 0.0% males, 6.1% females
  • 25–29 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Port Paterson: 12.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Port Paterson: 4.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Port Paterson: 15.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 50.0% females; 10–14 in Port Paterson: 4.5% males, 4.5% females
  • 5–9 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Port Paterson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Port Paterson: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

94.1% Australia ◂ +14.7 pts 79.5%
0.0% England +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
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

0.0% Australian +56.2 pts ▸ 56.2%
35.3% Irish ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
17.6% English +12.5 pts ▸ 30.1%
29.4% Scottish ◂ +18.5 pts 11.0%
23.5% German ◂ +19.4 pts 4.1%
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

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

94.1% English only ◂ +6.4 pts 87.7%
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

— 67.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 61.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.1%

Religious affiliation

47.1% No religion +20.1 pts ▸ 67.1%
23.5% Christianity ◂ +4.4 pts 19.2%
17.6% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 16.4%
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

— 27.8% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 29.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.8%
— 4.8% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson +6 more in Port Paterson
0 0th pct 6 74th pct
— 254 43rd pct
— 848 9th pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 12 ◂ +38.9 pts 27.8%
66.7% Year 10 ◂ +50.0 pts 16.7%
0.0% Year 11 +24.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

66.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +34.2 pts 32.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Education +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Society & culture +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Health +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson +$70 higher in Nectar Brook gap narrowing
$824 62nd pct $754 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: $887
  • First area, 2021: $824
  • Second area, 2011: $675
  • Second area, 2016: $550
  • Second area, 2021: $754
Household income in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson +$42 higher in Port Paterson
$1,624 56th pct $1,666 58th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,624
  • Second area, 2011: $1,750
  • Second area, 2016: $1,674
  • Second area, 2021: $1,666
Family income in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson +$167 higher in Port Paterson
$1,625 34th pct $1,792 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2011: $1,874
  • Second area, 2016: $1,687
  • Second area, 2021: $1,792
— 4.8% 30th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.8%
— 20.8% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.8%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +39.7 pts ▸ 39.7%
27.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 20.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

— 31.5% 63rd pct
— 12.3% 85th pct
— 4.1% 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

29.4% Arthritis ◂ +22.6 pts 6.8%
0.0% Asthma +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Mental health +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Diabetes +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Heart disease +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Other condition +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

76.5% None ◂ +21.7 pts 54.8%
23.5% One condition ◂ +5.7 pts 17.8%
0.0% Two conditions +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Three or more +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Community Participation

— 4.8% 4th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.8%
— 14.3% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
— 20.6% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 34.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.6%
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 22.2% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson +12 larger in Port Paterson
0 0th pct 12 61st pct
Median age in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson +42 yrs older in Nectar Brook
70 yrs 100th pct 28 yrs 57th pct
Median income in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson +$401 higher in Nectar Brook
$1,125 86th pct $724 58th pct
Household income in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson +$500 higher in Nectar Brook
$1,625 47th pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson +0.3 larger in Nectar Brook gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2011: 3.1
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
— 18.3% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.3%
— 12.5% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%

Family composition

92.9% Couples with children ◂ +52.9 pts 40.0%
28.6% Couples without children +16.4 pts ▸ 45.0%
0.0% One-parent families +18.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +45.8 pts ▸ 45.8%
0.0% 3 people +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 4 people +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% 1 person +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $288 53rd pct
— $1,407 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $2,435
  • Second area, 2016: $1,500
  • Second area, 2021: $1,407
People / bedroom in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 33.3% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
— 33.3% 29th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 40.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 81.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

166.7% Owned outright ◂ +133.3 pts 33.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Rented +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +4.2 pts ▸ 104.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 60 85th pct

How people get to work

125.0% Car (driver) ◂ +58.3 pts 66.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

133.3% 4 or more ◂ +100.0 pts 33.3%
0.0% 2 vehicles +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

— 21.1% 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.1%

Jobs & Industry

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 58.7% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 70.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 58.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.7%
— 55.6% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 76.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 96.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.6%

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
37.5% Construction ◂ +29.2 pts 8.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Accommodation & food +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Education & training +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Retail trade +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +30.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
0.0% Labourers +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Professionals +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Sales workers +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson +1 higher in Port Paterson
0 22nd pct 1 51st pct
Mean slope in Nectar Brookin Port Paterson +9.4 pts higher in Nectar Brook
13.0% 89th pct 3.6% 22nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nectar Brook vs Port Paterson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41016/nectar-brook/vs/SAL41208/port-paterson