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Port Julia vs Sandilands

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Port Julia profile · Sandilands profile

Port Julia Sandilands

Sandilands (SA) and Port Julia are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. They differ sharply in age and family life; Sandilands (SA) is much younger, with 31.8% of residents being children, while 61.0% of people in Port Julia are seniors. This is reflected in the homes, where Sandilands (SA) has far more people per home (2.8 compared to 1.7) and far higher typical family incomes, at $2,050 per week compared to $949 in Port Julia.

These two nearby areas have tracked differently over time, with Port Julia seeing a much higher share of people who moved in the last five years. Despite this, they share some core traits: both have no residents born overseas or using a language other than English, and every home in both areas is a separate house. They also both sit well outside the national figure for drive times to the city, with trips taking around 130 minutes.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 25 yrs older in Port Julia Aged 65+: 42.2 pts higher in Port Julia No religion: 25.5 pts higher in Port Julia Household income: $858 higher in Sandilands Family income: $1,101 higher in Sandilands

Demographics & Identity

Population in Port Juliain Sandilands +26 larger in Sandilands gap narrowing
59 31st pct 85 37th pct
Median age in Port Juliain Sandilands +25 yrs older in Port Julia gap narrowing
66 yrs 100th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Port Juliain Sandilands even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Port Juliain Sandilands +42.2 pts higher in Port Julia gap narrowing
61.0% 100th pct 18.8% 50th pct
Under 15 in Port Juliain Sandilands +23.3 pts higher in Sandilands gap narrowing
8.5% 13th pct 31.8% 97th pct
De facto in Port Juliain Sandilands +0.8 pts higher in Sandilands gap narrowing
5.8% 13th pct 6.6% 15th pct

Age structure

61.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +42.2 pts 18.8%
35.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.5 pts 27.1%
8.5% Children (0–14) +23.3 pts ▸ 31.8%
5.1% Young adults (25–44) +26.7 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

62.3% Married +0.6 pts ▸ 62.9%
5.7% Never married +12.9 pts ▸ 18.6%
11.3% Widowed ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
9.4% Separated ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
7.5% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 5.7%

Age & sex structure

Port Julia Sandilands

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Port Juliain Sandilands +18.6 pts higher in Port Julia gap narrowing
18.6% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

79.7% Australia +25.0 pts ▸ 104.7%
18.6% England ◂ +18.6 pts 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

52.5% Australian ◂ +2.0 pts 50.6%
52.5% English ◂ +9.0 pts 43.5%
0.0% German +24.7 pts ▸ 24.7%
15.3% Scottish ◂ +9.4 pts 5.9%
0.0% Irish +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
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

Other language in Port Juliain Sandilands even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Port Juliain Sandilands even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

103.4% English only +1.3 pts ▸ 104.7%
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

No religion in Port Juliain Sandilands +25.5 pts higher in Port Julia gap widening
52.5% 85th pct 27.1% 18th pct

Religious affiliation

49.2% Christianity +26.1 pts ▸ 75.3%
52.5% No religion ◂ +25.5 pts 27.1%
0.0% Not stated +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
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 Port Juliain Sandilands +19.1 pts higher in Sandilands gap narrowing
34.0% 21st pct 53.0% 68th pct
Bachelor+ in Port Juliain Sandilands +5.6 pts higher in Port Julia gap widening
11.3% 36th pct 5.7% 14th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Port Juliain Sandilands even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

34.0% Year 12 +19.1 pts ▸ 53.0%
34.0% Year 10 ◂ +14.3 pts 19.7%
18.9% Year 11 +2.3 pts ▸ 21.2%
9.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.4 pts 6.1%

Highest qualification level

36.1% Certificate III / IV +7.6 pts ▸ 43.8%
19.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 18.8%
16.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.2 pts 12.5%
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% Agriculture & environment +34.4 pts ▸ 34.4%
19.4% Health ◂ +10.1 pts 9.4%
19.4% Education ◂ +10.1 pts 9.4%
13.9% Management & commerce +4.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
8.3% Society & culture +7.3 pts ▸ 15.6%
11.1% Engineering & related ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Port Juliain Sandilands +$355 higher in Sandilands gap widening
$478 10th pct $833 64th pct
Household income in Port Juliain Sandilands +$858 higher in Sandilands gap narrowing
$767 5th pct $1,625 56th pct
Family income in Port Juliain Sandilands +$1,101 higher in Sandilands gap widening
$949 5th pct $2,050 60th pct
High earners in Port Juliain Sandilands +4.3 pts higher in Sandilands gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 28th pct
High-income homes in Port Juliain Sandilands even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

40.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.5 pts 28.1%
31.3% Under $650 ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
9.4% $1,500–$2,999 +21.9 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

71.7% Under $650 ◂ +36.0 pts 35.7%
11.3% $650–$1,499 +23.0 pts ▸ 34.3%
7.5% $1,500–$2,999 +9.6 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Port Juliain Sandilands +9.3 pts higher in Port Julia
45.8% 97th pct 36.5% 83rd pct
Mental health in Port Juliain Sandilands +0.3 pts higher in Sandilands
6.8% 37th pct 7.1% 40th pct
Needs assistance in Port Juliain Sandilands +1.6 pts higher in Port Julia gap narrowing
5.1% 56th pct 3.5% 37th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

33.9% Arthritis ◂ +25.7 pts 8.2%
11.9% Asthma +8.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
15.3% Cancer ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
15.3% Heart disease ◂ +9.4 pts 5.9%
13.6% Diabetes ◂ +4.1 pts 9.4%
6.8% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.1% Stroke ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other condition +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.8% None +5.6 pts ▸ 56.5%
25.4% One condition +7.5 pts ▸ 32.9%
20.3% Two conditions ◂ +15.6 pts 4.7%
10.2% Three or more ◂ +4.3 pts 5.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Port Juliain Sandilands +6.6 pts higher in Sandilands gap narrowing
43.4% 96th pct 50.0% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Port Juliain Sandilands +3.1 pts higher in Port Julia gap widening
24.5% 96th pct 21.4% 92nd pct
Unpaid child care in Port Juliain Sandilands +19.2 pts higher in Sandilands gap narrowing
15.1% 13th pct 34.3% 87th pct
Defence service in Port Juliain Sandilands +8.7 pts higher in Sandilands
0.0% 0th pct 8.7% 93rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Port Juliain Sandilands +9.6 pts higher in Port Julia gap widening
39.6% 94th pct 30.0% 78th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Port Juliain Sandilands even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Port Juliain Sandilands
12 yrs 7th pct —
Household income in Port Juliain Sandilands
$1,274 30th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Port Juliain Sandilands +1.1 larger in Sandilands gap narrowing
1.7 6th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Port Juliain Sandilands +8.1 pts higher in Port Julia gap widening
13.3% 64th pct 5.2% 23rd pct
Living alone in Port Juliain Sandilands +25.0 pts higher in Port Julia gap narrowing
50.0% 100th pct 25.0% 55th pct

Family composition

15.6% Couples with children +59.8 pts ▸ 75.3%
62.2% Couples without children ◂ +29.8 pts 32.5%
13.3% One-parent families ◂ +8.1 pts 5.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

53.1% 2 people ◂ +9.4 pts 43.8%
50.0% 1 person ◂ +25.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% 4 people +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% 5 people +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% 3 people +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Port Juliain Sandilands
— $220 31st pct
Mortgage in Port Juliain Sandilands +$8 higher in Port Julia
$658 6th pct $650 5th pct
People / bedroom in Port Juliain Sandilands +0.20 higher in Sandilands gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Port Juliain Sandilands +9.4 pts higher in Sandilands gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 9.4% 24th pct
Owned outright in Port Juliain Sandilands +6.3 pts higher in Port Julia gap narrowing
71.9% 100th pct 65.6% 96th pct
Separate houses in Port Juliain Sandilands even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Port Juliain Sandilands +12.5 pts higher in Sandilands gap narrowing
87.5% 72nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

71.9% Owned outright ◂ +6.3 pts 65.6%
31.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.8 pts 12.5%
0.0% Rented +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Other tenure +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

68.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +18.8 pts 50.0%
18.8% 4 bedrooms +37.5 pts ▸ 56.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +100.0 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 Port Juliain Sandilands even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Port Juliain Sandilands
— 50.0% 98th pct
PT commute in Port Juliain Sandilands
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Port Juliain Sandilands +2 more in Port Julia
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Port Juliain Sandilands +33.90 more in Port Julia
33.90 99th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Port Juliain Sandilands +67.8 more in Port Julia
67.8 65th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Port Juliain Sandilands +1 more in Port Julia
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Port Juliain Sandilands
21 60th pct —
Drive to city in Port Juliain Sandilands +6 longer in Sandilands
127 85th pct 133 86th pct

How people get to work

70.0% Car (driver) ◂ +48.8 pts 21.2%
40.0% Worked at home +10.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Walked +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

62.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +34.4 pts 28.1%
0.0% 4 or more +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
34.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +25.0 pts 9.4%
9.4% 3 vehicles even 9.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Port Juliain Sandilands +27.9 pts higher in Port Julia gap widening
42.4% 83rd pct 14.5% 9th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Port Juliain Sandilands
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Port Juliain Sandilands +58.7 pts higher in Sandilands gap widening
17.0% 0th pct 75.7% 90th pct
Full-time in Port Juliain Sandilands
— 75.0% 92nd pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +67.3 pts ▸ 67.3%
40.0% Media & telecommunications ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

40.0% Managers +23.5 pts ▸ 63.5%
60.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% Professionals ◂ +20.4 pts 9.6%
0.0% Labourers +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Port Juliain Sandilands +0.8 higher in Port Julia
0.8 58th pct 0.0 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Port Juliain Sandilands +0.9 more in Port Julia
0.9 58th pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Port Juliain Sandilands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Port Juliain Sandilands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Port Juliain Sandilands +0.7 pts higher in Port Julia
0.7% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Port Juliain Sandilands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Port Juliain Sandilands +84.4 pts higher in Port Julia
89.1% 80th pct 4.7% 44th pct
Walk to health in Port Juliain Sandilands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Port Juliain Sandilands +56.4 more in Sandilands
84.7 87th pct 141.2 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Port Juliain Sandilands +2 higher in Port Julia
3 60th pct 0 22nd pct
Mean slope in Port Juliain Sandilands +1.1 pts higher in Port Julia
4.7% 39th pct 3.6% 23rd pct

Compare Port Julia with nearby areas

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Compare Sandilands with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Port Julia vs Sandilands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41199/port-julia/vs/SAL41303/sandilands