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Old Noarlunga vs Port Noarlunga South

Name: Old Noarlunga vs Port Noarlunga South — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Old Noarlunga profile · Port Noarlunga South profile

Old Noarlunga Port Noarlunga South

Port Noarlunga South and Old Noarlunga are neighbouring areas with very different levels of access and safety. Port Noarlunga South is more qualified, with 52.6% of residents completing Year 12 and 17.3% holding a bachelor degree or higher. It also has more health services within a 15-minute walk (35.4% of homes). In contrast, Old Noarlunga is much more walkable for daily needs, with 96.1% of homes near groceries and 79.1% within a 15-minute-city walkshed. However, Old Noarlunga has a much higher rate of recorded offences, particularly theft, which is far higher than in Port Noarlunga South.

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining a shared profile in several key ways. Both have a similar typical weekly household income, around $1,500, and nearly identical proportions of residents born overseas and people aged 65 and over. They also share a similar level of non-religious identity, with about 61% of people in both places reporting no religion.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,527 larger in Port Noarlunga South Recent arrivals: 6.8 pts higher in Port Noarlunga South Year 12: 10.3 pts higher in Port Noarlunga South 3+ bedrooms: 6.1 pts higher in Port Noarlunga South Bachelor+: 5.8 pts higher in Port Noarlunga South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +1,527 larger in Port Noarlunga South gap widening

1,531 76th pct 3,058 84th pct

Median age in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +2 yrs older in Old Noarlunga gap widening

41 yrs 33rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

25.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.9 pts ▸ 27.3%

27.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.1 pts 24.9%

17.6% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 19.0%

18.1% Seniors (65+) +0.5 pts ▸ 18.6%

12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 10.2%

Marital status

43.0% Married +4.3 pts ▸ 47.3%

37.0% Never married ◂ +1.2 pts 35.8%

10.9% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 9.8%

4.7% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%

4.0% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Old Noarlunga Port Noarlunga South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.8% Australia even 76.8%

10.8% England even 10.9%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

0.2% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% China even 0.3%

0.3% Vietnam even 0.3%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.3% English +0.4 pts ▸ 48.6%

40.8% Australian ◂ +1.9 pts 38.9%

12.0% Scottish ◂ +0.7 pts 11.3%

8.9% Irish even 8.9%

7.5% German +0.3 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.7% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.1% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.6% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Greek even 0.8%

0.5% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Chinese even 0.8%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

92.6% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 92.0%

0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Mandarin even 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

61.7% No religion ◂ +0.4 pts 61.3%

30.4% Christianity +0.5 pts ▸ 30.8%

6.4% Not stated even 6.4%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +2.00 more in Old Noarlunga

3.72 49th pct 1.72 23rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +8 more in Port Noarlunga South

11 81st pct 19 86th pct

Avg size in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +110 larger in Old Noarlunga

512 73rd pct 403 59th pct

ICSEA in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +14 higher in Old Noarlunga

998 55th pct 984 46th pct

Highest year of school

42.3% Year 12 +10.3 pts ▸ 52.6%

21.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 19.9%

21.3% Year 10 ◂ +4.1 pts 17.3%

8.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.0 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

48.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.2 pts 41.9%

14.6% Bachelor degree +4.5 pts ▸ 19.1%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.8 pts ▸ 15.3%

3.0% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

Field of qualification

19.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 17.0%

13.1% Management & commerce +2.6 pts ▸ 15.7%

12.2% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

10.8% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.8% Education +3.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.1% Architecture & building even 8.1%

7.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 5.4%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

2.3% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.2% Information technology even 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +$82 higher in Port Noarlunga South gap widening

$704 41st pct $786 57th pct

Household income in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +$45 higher in Port Noarlunga South gap narrowing

$1,485 46th pct $1,530 49th pct

Family income in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +$15 higher in Port Noarlunga South gap narrowing

$1,845 47th pct $1,860 48th pct

Household income distribution

35.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 32.2%

32.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 31.9%

14.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 13.3%

5.4% $3,000–$3,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.9% $4,000 or more even 5.9%

Personal income distribution

44.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.6 pts 40.8%

34.3% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 34.7%

14.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

1.0% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 10.3%

11.1% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 9.5%

10.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 10.2%

9.8% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 8.9%

5.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%

4.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

2.0% Lung condition even 2.0%

1.2% Stroke even 1.1%

0.3% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None +2.7 pts ▸ 62.0%

20.3% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 21.1%

8.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 7.4%

4.2% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +42 larger in Port Noarlunga South

15 63rd pct 57 78th pct

Median age in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +8 yrs older in Port Noarlunga South

15 yrs 11th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +$189 higher in Port Noarlunga South

$449 25th pct $638 49th pct

Household income in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +$562 higher in Port Noarlunga South

$1,125 23rd pct $1,687 50th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South even gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

56.4% Couples with children ◂ +1.4 pts 54.9%

27.7% Couples without children +1.3 pts ▸ 29.1%

14.7% One-parent families ◂ +0.1 pts 14.6%

0.7% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

35.9% 2 people +1.7 pts ▸ 37.7%

24.3% 1 person ◂ +0.7 pts 23.6%

18.4% 3 people ◂ +2.2 pts 16.2%

13.4% 4 people +1.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

4.9% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.0% 6 or more even 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +$45 higher in Port Noarlunga South gap steady

$305 59th pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +$122 higher in Port Noarlunga South gap widening

$1,395 35th pct $1,517 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.3 pts 42.3%

31.3% Owned outright +2.3 pts ▸ 33.6%

17.9% Rented +4.3 pts ▸ 22.2%

2.4% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%

0.0% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

94.1% Separate house ◂ +2.0 pts 92.1%

4.7% Flat or apartment +1.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.4% 3 bedrooms +9.2 pts ▸ 64.6%

25.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 22.3%

10.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 6.1%

5.0% 5 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

1.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

64.1% $200–$349 ◂ +24.8 pts 39.2%

34.0% $350–$549 +18.7 pts ▸ 52.7%

0.0% $550–$749 +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.9% Under $200 +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.8 pts 41.4%

24.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 24.6%

24.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.1 pts 18.4%

2.2% $3,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +5 more in Port Noarlunga South

15 85th pct 20 86th pct

Stops/1k in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +3.26 more in Old Noarlunga

9.80 87th pct 6.54 84th pct

Departures/1k in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +84.5 more in Old Noarlunga

1,615.9 90th pct 1,531.4 89th pct

PT routes in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +5 more in Port Noarlunga South

9 86th pct 14 86th pct

Stop walk in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +7 longer in Port Noarlunga South

3 21st pct 10 46th pct

Drive to city in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +1 longer in Port Noarlunga South

28 24th pct 29 25th pct

Reach 30 min in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +14,177 more in Port Noarlunga South

9,475 41st pct 23,652 51st pct

How people get to work

67.3% Car (driver) ◂ +0.2 pts 67.1%

7.8% Worked at home +1.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

2.0% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.4% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.4% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

39.2% 2 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 43.1%

30.6% 1 vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 32.1%

15.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 14.1%

10.1% 4 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 8.4%

4.2% No vehicle ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.5% Health care & social assistance +1.8 pts ▸ 18.3%

17.4% Construction ◂ +4.1 pts 13.3%

9.4% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.3% Education & training +3.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.4% Public administration & safety +1.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 5.8%

5.3% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

4.1% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

3.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

2.7% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

19.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 18.5%

13.3% Professionals +4.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

13.2% Community & personal service +3.2 pts ▸ 16.4%

14.0% Labourers ◂ +5.2 pts 8.9%

11.0% Clerical & administrative +1.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.2% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.9% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.2 pts 4.1%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +6,495 higher in Old Noarlunga

9,210 86th pct 2,714 40th pct

Assault/100k in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +522 higher in Old Noarlunga

1,176 72nd pct 654 48th pct

Burglary/100k in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +327 higher in Port Noarlunga South

261 23rd pct 589 59th pct

Theft/100k in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +5,453 higher in Old Noarlunga

5,879 89th pct 425 21st pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +163 higher in Old Noarlunga

261 67th pct 98 23rd pct

Property damage/100k in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +587 higher in Old Noarlunga

1,437 78th pct 850 59th pct

5-yr change in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +9.4 pts higher in Old Noarlunga

-24.2% 31st pct -33.6% 22nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +0.9 higher in Old Noarlunga

6.4 90th pct 5.5 85th pct

Types ≤15 min in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +0.8 more in Old Noarlunga

5.8 87th pct 4.9 82nd pct

15-min city in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +29.4 pts higher in Old Noarlunga

79.1% 88th pct 49.6% 79th pct

Walk to shops in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +55.4 pts higher in Old Noarlunga

96.1% 98th pct 40.7% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +1.0 pts higher in Port Noarlunga South

98.9% 96th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +1.1 pts higher in Port Noarlunga South

64.3% 80th pct 65.4% 80th pct

Walk to a park in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +0.7 pts higher in Port Noarlunga South

99.1% 85th pct 99.8% 94th pct

Walk to health in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +27.2 pts higher in Port Noarlunga South

8.2% 73rd pct 35.4% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +8.1 more in Old Noarlunga

19.6 61st pct 11.4 45th pct

Intersections/km² in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +49 higher in Port Noarlunga South

58 79th pct 106 86th pct

Mean slope in Old Noarlunga in Port Noarlunga South +2.4 pts higher in Old Noarlunga

4.9% 41st pct 2.6% 6th pct

Compare Old Noarlunga with nearby areas

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Compare Port Noarlunga South with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Old Noarlunga vs Port Noarlunga South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41071/old-noarlunga/vs/SAL41207/port-noarlunga-south