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Newland vs Stokes Bay

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Newland profile · Stokes Bay profile

Newland Stokes Bay

Stokes Bay and Newland are both sparsely populated areas on Kangaroo Island. They differ sharply in age and income; Stokes Bay is much older, with a typical resident aged 49 and 42.3% of people aged 65 or over. Newland is younger, with a typical resident aged 33 and a much higher share of children under 15 (25.0%). Incomes are also far higher in Newland, where the typical personal weekly income is $1,055, compared to just $450 in Stokes Bay.

Both areas have an identical share of people who speak little or no English (0.0%) and similar rates of Year 12 completion. Newland has far more people working from home (47.1%) and a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (17.5%). Stokes Bay is more walkable, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park (47.8%) and more local amenities within a similar walk.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in Stokes Bay Aged 65+: 36.5 pts higher in Stokes Bay Rent: $230 higher in Stokes Bay No religion: 21.2 pts higher in Newland Personal income: $605 higher in Newland

Demographics & Identity

Population in Newlandin Stokes Bay even gap narrowing
52 29th pct 52 29th pct
Median age in Newlandin Stokes Bay +16 yrs older in Stokes Bay gap narrowing
33 yrs 11th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Newlandin Stokes Bay even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Newlandin Stokes Bay +36.5 pts higher in Stokes Bay gap widening
5.8% 9th pct 42.3% 98th pct
Under 15 in Newlandin Stokes Bay +5.8 pts higher in Newland gap widening
25.0% 88th pct 19.2% 65th pct
De facto in Newlandin Stokes Bay +18.3 pts higher in Newland gap narrowing
31.4% 100th pct 13.2% 58th pct

Age structure

5.8% Seniors (65+) +36.5 pts ▸ 42.3%
34.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.2 pts 15.4%
25.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.8 pts 19.2%
17.3% Older adults (45–64) +3.8 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Marital status

42.5% Married +23.5 pts ▸ 66.0%
17.5% Never married +1.6 pts ▸ 19.1%
15.0% Divorced ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Newland Stokes Bay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Newlandin Stokes Bay +3.8 pts higher in Newland gap widening
9.6% 42nd pct 5.8% 24th pct

Country of birth

88.5% Australia +7.7 pts ▸ 96.2%
0.0% England even 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

32.7% English +26.9 pts ▸ 59.6%
53.8% Australian ◂ +23.1 pts 30.8%
21.2% German ◂ +1.9 pts 19.2%
13.5% Scottish +1.9 pts ▸ 15.4%
7.7% Irish +5.8 pts ▸ 13.5%
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 Newlandin Stokes Bay +7.7 pts higher in Newland gap widening
7.7% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Newlandin Stokes Bay even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.4% English only +9.6 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

No religion in Newlandin Stokes Bay +21.2 pts higher in Newland gap widening
80.8% 100th pct 59.6% 93rd pct

Religious affiliation

80.8% No religion ◂ +21.2 pts 59.6%
19.2% Christianity +25.0 pts ▸ 44.2%
0.0% Not stated +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
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 Newlandin Stokes Bay +0.8 pts higher in Stokes Bay gap narrowing
70.6% 91st pct 71.4% 92nd pct
Bachelor+ in Newlandin Stokes Bay +11.1 pts higher in Newland gap widening
17.5% 60th pct 6.4% 16th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Newlandin Stokes Bay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

70.6% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 71.4%
29.4% Year 11 ◂ +17.5 pts 11.9%
14.7% Year 10 ◂ +5.2 pts 9.5%
11.8% Year 9 or below +2.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

Highest qualification level

64.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +25.6 pts 39.1%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +47.8 pts ▸ 47.8%
41.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +28.1 pts 13.0%
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

41.2% Engineering & related ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
17.6% Health +12.8 pts ▸ 30.4%
29.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
23.5% Education ◂ +10.5 pts 13.0%
0.0% Society & culture +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building 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 Newlandin Stokes Bay +$605 higher in Newland gap widening
$1,055 86th pct $450 8th pct
Household income in Newlandin Stokes Bay +$583 higher in Newland gap widening
$1,708 60th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Newlandin Stokes Bay +$1,162 higher in Newland gap widening
$2,062 61st pct $900 4th pct
High earners in Newlandin Stokes Bay even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Newlandin Stokes Bay
— 20.0% 62nd pct

Household income distribution

52.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +37.6 pts 15.0%
31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 25.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
15.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 15.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

22.5% Under $650 +24.3 pts ▸ 46.8%
35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.3 pts 27.7%
12.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 6.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Newlandin Stokes Bay +7.7 pts higher in Stokes Bay
32.7% 69th pct 40.4% 90th pct
Mental health in Newlandin Stokes Bay +9.6 pts higher in Stokes Bay
0.0% 0th pct 9.6% 65th pct
Needs assistance in Newlandin Stokes Bay even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.8% Arthritis +11.5 pts ▸ 17.3%
15.4% Asthma ◂ +9.6 pts 5.8%
0.0% Diabetes +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Heart disease +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Mental health +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Other condition +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
7.7% Cancer ◂ +7.7 pts 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

63.5% None +5.8 pts ▸ 69.2%
32.7% One condition ◂ +11.5 pts 21.2%
5.8% Two conditions +3.8 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Three or more +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Newlandin Stokes Bay +14.2 pts higher in Newland gap steady
52.5% 100th pct 38.3% 92nd pct
Unpaid carers in Newlandin Stokes Bay +5.3 pts higher in Stokes Bay gap narrowing
7.5% 14th pct 12.8% 50th pct
Unpaid child care in Newlandin Stokes Bay +14.2 pts higher in Newland gap widening
52.5% 100th pct 38.3% 91st pct
Defence service in Newlandin Stokes Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Newlandin Stokes Bay +7.9 pts higher in Stokes Bay gap narrowing
32.5% 86th pct 40.4% 95th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Newlandin Stokes Bay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Newlandin Stokes Bay +0.5 larger in Newland gap widening
2.8 76th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Newlandin Stokes Bay even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Newlandin Stokes Bay
— 40.0% 91st pct

Family composition

69.6% Couples with children ◂ +15.9 pts 53.7%
23.9% Couples without children +24.9 pts ▸ 48.8%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
31.6% 2 people +3.4 pts ▸ 35.0%
26.3% 3 people ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
15.8% 4 people ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Newlandin Stokes Bay +$230 higher in Stokes Bay
$75 2nd pct $305 59th pct
Mortgage in Newlandin Stokes Bay +$84 higher in Newland gap narrowing
$434 0th pct $350 0th pct
People / bedroom in Newlandin Stokes Bay even gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Newlandin Stokes Bay
— 30.0% 78th pct
Owned outright in Newlandin Stokes Bay
— 70.0% 100th pct
Separate houses in Newlandin Stokes Bay
— 90.0% 32nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Newlandin Stokes Bay
— 65.0% 20th pct

How homes are owned or rented

15.8% Owned outright +54.2 pts ▸ 70.0%
52.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +32.6 pts 20.0%
0.0% Rented +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Other tenure +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +10.0 pts 90.0%
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

63.2% 3 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 65.0%
31.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Newlandin Stokes Bay
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Newlandin Stokes Bay +18.0 pts higher in Newland gap narrowing
47.1% 96th pct 29.0% 79th pct
PT commute in Newlandin Stokes Bay even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Newlandin Stokes Bay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Newlandin Stokes Bay even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Newlandin Stokes Bay even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Newlandin Stokes Bay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

47.1% Worked at home ◂ +18.0 pts 29.0%
44.1% Car (driver) +1.0 pts ▸ 45.2%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

36.8% 4 or more ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%
31.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 27.3%
26.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.7 pts 13.6%
0.0% 1 vehicle +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Newlandin Stokes Bay +4.2 pts higher in Newland gap narrowing
38.1% 73rd pct 33.9% 61st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Newlandin Stokes Bay even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Newlandin Stokes Bay +16.9 pts higher in Newland gap narrowing
85.0% 99th pct 68.1% 76th pct
Full-time in Newlandin Stokes Bay +10.2 pts higher in Stokes Bay gap widening
38.2% 0th pct 48.4% 13th pct

Industries people work in

58.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.7 pts 45.2%
11.8% Accommodation & food +1.1 pts ▸ 12.9%
8.8% Education & training +4.1 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

55.9% Managers ◂ +17.2 pts 38.7%
8.8% Labourers +13.8 pts ▸ 22.6%
17.6% Professionals ◂ +8.0 pts 9.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Newlandin Stokes Bay +0.7 higher in Stokes Bay
0.1 40th pct 0.8 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Newlandin Stokes Bay +0.7 more in Stokes Bay
0.1 41st pct 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Newlandin Stokes Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Newlandin Stokes Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Newlandin Stokes Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Newlandin Stokes Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Newlandin Stokes Bay +41.0 pts higher in Stokes Bay
6.8% 45th pct 47.8% 63rd pct
Walk to health in Newlandin Stokes Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Newlandin Stokes Bay +134.6 more in Stokes Bay
192.3 91st pct 326.9 97th pct
Intersections/km² in Newlandin Stokes Bay +2 higher in Stokes Bay
0 36th pct 2 60th pct
Mean slope in Newlandin Stokes Bay +2.4 pts higher in Stokes Bay
5.0% 43rd pct 7.4% 66th pct

Compare Newland with nearby areas

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Compare Stokes Bay with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Newland vs Stokes Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41028/newland/vs/SAL41390/stokes-bay