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Nectar Brook vs Stirling North

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Nectar Brook profile · Stirling North profile

Nectar Brook Stirling North

Stirling North and Nectar Brook are nearby areas in South Australia with very different scales. Stirling North is a larger hub where the typical resident is 35, while Nectar Brook is sparsely populated and far older, with a typical age of 50. Stirling North is much more connected, with four schools and 20 public transport stops, compared to Nectar Brook which has none. Incomes are also different; the typical family in Stirling North earns $2,148 a week, while the figure in Nectar Brook is well lower at $1,625.

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, as the gap in their typical age has widened by 15 years. Despite this, they share some similarities, such as having almost no homes within a 15-minute walk of health services or groceries. Both areas also have an identical 0.7 people per bedroom. While Stirling North is mostly car-dependent, Nectar Brook is completely car-dependent.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +2,776 larger in Stirling North gap steady
17 12th pct 2,793 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 23
  • First area, 2021: 17
  • Second area, 2011: 1,940
  • Second area, 2016: 2,673
  • Second area, 2021: 2,793
Median age in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +15 yrs older in Nectar Brook gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 35 yrs 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
— 16.9% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.9%
— 12.7% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.7%
— 18.0% 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.0%
— 21.1% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.1%

Age structure

47.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +34.4 pts 12.7%
23.5% Young adults (25–44) +11.8 pts ▸ 35.3%
29.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +18.8 pts 10.6%
23.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.5 pts 18.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%

Marital status

90.9% Married ◂ +47.6 pts 43.3%
45.5% Never married ◂ +3.6 pts 41.8%
0.0% Divorced +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Separated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Widowed +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Nectar Brook Stirling North

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 Stirling North: 0.4% males, 0.4% females
  • 80–84 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Stirling North: 0.7% males, 0.8% females
  • 75–79 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Stirling North: 1.1% males, 0.7% females
  • 70–74 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Stirling North: 2.1% males, 1.3% females
  • 65–69 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 50.0% females; 65–69 in Stirling North: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
  • 60–64 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Stirling North: 3.2% males, 2.7% females
  • 55–59 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Stirling North: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
  • 50–54 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Stirling North: 2.7% males, 3.3% females
  • 45–49 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Stirling North: 3.2% males, 2.4% females
  • 40–44 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Stirling North: 4.3% males, 2.0% females
  • 35–39 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Stirling North: 6.2% males, 3.5% females
  • 30–34 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Stirling North: 7.1% males, 2.7% females
  • 25–29 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Stirling North: 7.2% males, 2.7% females
  • 20–24 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Stirling North: 4.2% males, 1.5% females
  • 15–19 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Stirling North: 2.7% males, 2.2% females
  • 10–14 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 50.0% females; 10–14 in Stirling North: 2.5% males, 3.0% females
  • 5–9 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Stirling North: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
  • 0–4 in Nectar Brook: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Stirling North: 2.9% males, 3.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 5.4% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.4%

Country of birth

94.1% Australia ◂ +5.8 pts 88.3%
0.0% England +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

0.0% Australian +37.3 pts ▸ 37.3%
35.3% Irish ◂ +28.6 pts 6.7%
17.6% English +13.4 pts ▸ 31.1%
29.4% Scottish ◂ +22.3 pts 7.2%
23.5% German ◂ +18.3 pts 5.3%
0.0% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

— 1.7% 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7%
— 0.3% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.3%

Language used at home

94.1% English only ◂ +22.0 pts 72.1%
0.0% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
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

— 45.9% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 33.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.9%

Religious affiliation

47.1% No religion ◂ +1.2 pts 45.9%
17.6% Not stated +9.3 pts ▸ 27.0%
23.5% Christianity +3.3 pts ▸ 26.8%
0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 29.6% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.6%
— 7.3% 19th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.3%
— 1.99 29th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +4 more in Stirling North
0 0th pct 4 71st pct
— 190 36th pct
— 870 11th pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 12 ◂ +37.0 pts 29.6%
66.7% Year 10 ◂ +35.1 pts 31.6%
0.0% Year 11 +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

Highest qualification level

66.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +20.3 pts 46.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Bachelor degree +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +22.1 pts ▸ 22.1%
0.0% Management & commerce +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Society & culture +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Health +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Education +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Income

Personal income in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +$101 higher in Stirling North gap narrowing
$824 62nd pct $925 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: $887
  • First area, 2021: $824
  • Second area, 2011: $665
  • Second area, 2016: $745
  • Second area, 2021: $925
Household income in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +$207 higher in Stirling North
$1,624 56th pct $1,831 67th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,624
  • Second area, 2011: $1,382
  • Second area, 2016: $1,465
  • Second area, 2021: $1,831
Family income in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +$523 higher in Stirling North
$1,625 34th pct $2,148 66th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2011: $1,572
  • Second area, 2016: $1,729
  • Second area, 2021: $2,148
— 9.2% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.2%
— 18.9% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.9%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +25.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Under $650 +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Personal income distribution

27.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 26.4%
0.0% Under $650 +24.7 pts ▸ 24.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

— 22.6% 22nd pct
— 5.9% 29th pct
— 3.0% 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

29.4% Arthritis ◂ +22.7 pts 6.7%
0.0% Asthma +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Mental health +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Other condition +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Diabetes +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Heart disease +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

76.5% None ◂ +26.3 pts 50.1%
23.5% One condition ◂ +7.7 pts 15.8%
0.0% Two conditions +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Three or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

— 12.1% 20th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.1%
— 8.7% 19th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.7%
— 23.7% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 34.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.7%
— 1.8% 39th pct
— 19.2% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +473 larger in Stirling North
0 0th pct 473 87th pct
Median age in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +38 yrs older in Nectar Brook
70 yrs 100th pct 32 yrs 69th pct
— 17.1% 8th pct
— 13.3% 64th pct
Median income in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +$332 higher in Nectar Brook
$1,125 86th pct $793 64th pct
Household income in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +$232 higher in Stirling North
$1,625 47th pct $1,857 56th pct
Indigenous language in Nectar Brookin Stirling North
— 8.7% 72nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +0.4 larger in Nectar Brook gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
— 15.8% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.8%
— 20.5% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.5%

Family composition

92.9% Couples with children ◂ +38.4 pts 54.5%
28.6% Couples without children +1.0 pts ▸ 29.5%
0.0% One-parent families +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +37.2 pts ▸ 37.2%
0.0% 1 person +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% 3 people +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% 4 people +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% 5 people +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

— $250 40th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $190
  • Second area, 2016: $250
  • Second area, 2021: $250
— $1,306 29th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,365
  • Second area, 2016: $1,500
  • Second area, 2021: $1,306
People / bedroom in Nectar Brookin Stirling North even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 15.3% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.3%
— 34.4% 31st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 34.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.4%
— 97.7% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 98.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 97.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 97.7%
— 90.2% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 87.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 88.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 90.2%

How homes are owned or rented

166.7% Owned outright ◂ +132.3 pts 34.4%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +47.3 pts ▸ 47.3%
0.0% Rented +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.3 pts 97.7%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +45.7 pts ▸ 45.7%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% 5 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Transport & Vehicles

— 1.7% 54th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7%
— 3.3% 7th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3%
— 0.4% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.4%
PT stops in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +20 more in Stirling North
0 0th pct 20 86th pct
Stops/1k in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +7.16 more in Stirling North
0.00 0th pct 7.16 86th pct
Departures/1k in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +276.8 more in Stirling North
0.0 0th pct 276.8 74th pct
PT routes in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +3 more in Stirling North
0 0th pct 3 79th pct
— 25 63rd pct

How people get to work

125.0% Car (driver) ◂ +54.2 pts 70.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Worked at home +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Walked +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

133.3% 4 or more ◂ +122.3 pts 11.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +42.1 pts ▸ 42.1%
0.0% 1 vehicle +25.3 pts ▸ 25.3%
0.0% 3 vehicles +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Migration & Movement

— 22.5% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 34.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.5%
— 3.3% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3%

Jobs & Industry

— 2.9% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9%
— 51.0% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 66.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.0%
— 61.0% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 66.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.0%

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +47.0 pts 3.0%
37.5% Construction ◂ +29.3 pts 8.2%
0.0% Public administration & safety +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Retail trade +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Education & training +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Mining +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Other services +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Administrative & support +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +41.7 pts 8.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Community & personal service +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Professionals +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Labourers +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Sales workers +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Crime & Safety

— 3,831 56th pct
— 1,826 85th pct
— 36 32nd pct
— 430 45th pct
— 430 21st pct
— 179 49th pct
Property damage/100k in Nectar Brookin Stirling North
— 501 34th pct
— 9.2% 65th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +3.1 higher in Stirling North
0.0 0th pct 3.1 73rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +3.3 more in Stirling North
0.0 0th pct 3.3 74th pct
15-min city in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +45.5 pts higher in Stirling North
0.0% 0th pct 45.5% 78th pct
Walk to shops in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +0.1 pts higher in Stirling North
0.0% 0th pct 0.1% 57th pct
Walk to transit in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +82.9 pts higher in Stirling North
0.0% 0th pct 82.9% 82nd pct
Walk to school in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +54.3 pts higher in Stirling North
0.0% 0th pct 54.3% 77th pct
Walk to a park in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +68.5 pts higher in Stirling North
0.0% 0th pct 68.5% 69th pct
Walk to health in Nectar Brookin Stirling North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +11.8 more in Stirling North
0.0 0th pct 11.8 46th pct
Intersections/km² in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +2 higher in Stirling North
0 22nd pct 2 60th pct
Mean slope in Nectar Brookin Stirling North +10.4 pts higher in Nectar Brook
13.0% 89th pct 2.6% 6th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nectar Brook vs Stirling North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41016/nectar-brook/vs/SAL41385/stirling-north