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Point Turton vs Yorketown
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Point Turton profile · Yorketown profile
Point Turton Yorketown
Yorketown and Point Turton are two nearby South Australian areas with very different profiles. Point Turton is far older, with a typical resident aged 61 compared to 53 in Yorketown. Yorketown serves as a more functional hub, as it is far more likely to have homes within a 15-minute walk of schools (63.6% versus 0.0%) and health services (58.1% versus 0.0%). There are also stark differences for First Nations residents; those in Yorketown are far older, with a typical age of 27 compared to 15 in Point Turton, and have far higher household incomes ($2,249 versus $1,249).
Both areas are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly personal income, which sits at $567 in Yorketown and $537 in Point Turton. They also share very similar housing patterns, with roughly 96% of homes being separate houses and about two people per home. However, Point Turton has seen more movement lately, with a far higher share of people moving in over the last five years (34.0% versus 22.7%).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 246
- First area, 2016: 333
- First area, 2021: 350
- Second area, 2011: 680
- Second area, 2016: 969
- Second area, 2021: 997
- First area, 2011: 57 yrs
- First area, 2016: 60 yrs
- First area, 2021: 61 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Point Turton: 0.0% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in Yorketown: 0.8% males, 2.1% females
- 80–84 in Point Turton: 3.3% males, 1.5% females; 80–84 in Yorketown: 1.2% males, 1.3% females
- 75–79 in Point Turton: 4.8% males, 4.5% females; 75–79 in Yorketown: 3.6% males, 3.1% females
- 70–74 in Point Turton: 6.0% males, 5.1% females; 70–74 in Yorketown: 4.8% males, 5.0% females
- 65–69 in Point Turton: 7.8% males, 8.4% females; 65–69 in Yorketown: 5.2% males, 4.4% females
- 60–64 in Point Turton: 6.0% males, 6.0% females; 60–64 in Yorketown: 3.4% males, 5.0% females
- 55–59 in Point Turton: 3.6% males, 2.4% females; 55–59 in Yorketown: 4.3% males, 3.2% females
- 50–54 in Point Turton: 3.3% males, 0.9% females; 50–54 in Yorketown: 3.5% males, 3.1% females
- 45–49 in Point Turton: 2.7% males, 2.1% females; 45–49 in Yorketown: 2.9% males, 3.3% females
- 40–44 in Point Turton: 2.1% males, 1.2% females; 40–44 in Yorketown: 1.8% males, 2.4% females
- 35–39 in Point Turton: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 35–39 in Yorketown: 2.5% males, 2.3% females
- 30–34 in Point Turton: 0.0% males, 2.7% females; 30–34 in Yorketown: 1.4% males, 2.3% females
- 25–29 in Point Turton: 1.5% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Yorketown: 1.7% males, 2.0% females
- 20–24 in Point Turton: 2.4% males, 1.8% females; 20–24 in Yorketown: 2.7% males, 2.2% females
- 15–19 in Point Turton: 2.1% males, 1.2% females; 15–19 in Yorketown: 2.1% males, 1.9% females
- 10–14 in Point Turton: 2.1% males, 1.2% females; 10–14 in Yorketown: 3.6% males, 1.9% females
- 5–9 in Point Turton: 3.3% males, 3.6% females; 5–9 in Yorketown: 2.5% males, 1.6% females
- 0–4 in Point Turton: 0.9% males, 1.2% females; 0–4 in Yorketown: 2.3% males, 2.9% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $394
- First area, 2016: $472
- First area, 2021: $537
- Second area, 2011: $396
- Second area, 2016: $483
- Second area, 2021: $567
- First area, 2011: $733
- First area, 2016: $954
- First area, 2021: $1,050
- Second area, 2011: $679
- Second area, 2016: $850
- Second area, 2021: $949
- First area, 2011: $953
- First area, 2016: $1,083
- First area, 2021: $1,337
- Second area, 2011: $810
- Second area, 2016: $1,170
- Second area, 2021: $1,396
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.1
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2011: 2.1
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $190
- First area, 2016: $231
- First area, 2021: $210
- Second area, 2011: $150
- Second area, 2016: $190
- Second area, 2021: $200
- First area, 2011: $2,123
- First area, 2016: $1,408
- First area, 2021: $1,408
- Second area, 2011: $1,067
- Second area, 2016: $900
- Second area, 2021: $915
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.60
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Point Turton vs Yorketown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41175/point-turton/vs/SAL41689/yorketown