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Port Victoria vs Urania

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Port Victoria profile · Urania profile

Port Victoria Urania

Port Victoria and Urania are neighbouring areas on the Yorke Peninsula, but they have very different profiles. Port Victoria is a much older community, where 41.6% of people are aged 65 and over and the typical resident is 60. In contrast, Urania is younger, with a typical age of 51 and a far higher share of children under 15 (31.8% compared to 10.8% in Port Victoria). There is also a significant gap in income; the typical weekly household income in Urania is $1,792, which is far higher than the $946 seen in Port Victoria.

Both areas are similarly positioned relative to the national figure for one-parent families, though Port Victoria has a higher share at 11.5% while Urania has none. They share a similar physical landscape with almost identical terrain slopes, and neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, park or health service. While Port Victoria has more people moving in recently, Urania has a far higher share of volunteers and people who work from home.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $5,308 higher in Urania Year 12: 25.0 pts higher in Urania Personal income: $486 higher in Urania Household income: $846 higher in Urania Population: 353 larger in Port Victoria

Demographics & Identity

Population in Port Victoriain Urania +353 larger in Port Victoria gap widening
397 62nd pct 44 25th pct
Median age in Port Victoriain Urania +9 yrs older in Port Victoria gap narrowing
60 yrs 93rd pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Port Victoriain Urania +9.1 pts higher in Port Victoria gap steady
9.1% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Port Victoriain Urania +21.1 pts higher in Port Victoria gap narrowing
41.6% 97th pct 20.5% 58th pct
Under 15 in Port Victoriain Urania +21.0 pts higher in Urania gap widening
10.8% 19th pct 31.8% 97th pct
De facto in Port Victoriain Urania +2.1 pts higher in Urania gap narrowing
7.6% 20th pct 9.7% 30th pct

Age structure

41.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +21.1 pts 20.5%
32.7% Older adults (45–64) +8.2 pts ▸ 40.9%
10.8% Children (0–14) +21.0 pts ▸ 31.8%
11.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.8 pts 6.8%
3.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

57.7% Married +4.5 pts ▸ 62.2%
19.3% Never married ◂ +0.4 pts 18.9%
10.2% Widowed ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
6.8% Divorced ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.3% Separated ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Port Victoria Urania

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Port Victoriain Urania +3.0 pts higher in Port Victoria gap narrowing
9.8% 43rd pct 6.8% 28th pct

Country of birth

75.1% Australia +15.8 pts ▸ 90.9%
4.8% England +2.0 pts ▸ 6.8%
1.5% Italy ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.3% Philippines ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.6% English +14.0 pts ▸ 54.5%
34.8% Australian +15.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
12.6% German +3.3 pts ▸ 15.9%
9.8% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.8% Scottish ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.3% Filipino ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Port Victoriain Urania +3.8 pts higher in Port Victoria gap widening
3.8% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Port Victoriain Urania even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

81.9% English only +15.9 pts ▸ 97.7%
1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.0% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Port Victoriain Urania +1.9 pts higher in Port Victoria gap narrowing
40.6% 50th pct 38.6% 44th pct

Religious affiliation

46.3% Christianity +5.9 pts ▸ 52.3%
40.6% No religion ◂ +1.9 pts 38.6%
12.1% Not stated ◂ +5.3 pts 6.8%
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 Victoriain Urania +25.0 pts higher in Urania gap widening
26.4% 9th pct 51.4% 65th pct
Bachelor+ in Port Victoriain Urania +6.4 pts higher in Urania gap narrowing
7.1% 18th pct 13.5% 45th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Port Victoriain Urania even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

26.4% Year 12 +25.0 pts ▸ 51.4%
21.2% Year 11 +3.2 pts ▸ 24.3%
21.7% Year 10 ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
15.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.9 pts 25.0%
8.1% Bachelor degree +16.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

5.4% Agriculture & environment +24.6 pts ▸ 30.0%
17.2% Engineering & related +7.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
7.0% Education +8.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.9% Management & commerce ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
9.7% Health ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
8.1% Architecture & building ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
4.8% Society & culture ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
1.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Port Victoriain Urania +$486 higher in Urania gap widening
$535 16th pct $1,021 84th pct
Household income in Port Victoriain Urania +$846 higher in Urania gap widening
$946 11th pct $1,792 65th pct
Family income in Port Victoriain Urania +$771 higher in Urania gap widening
$1,166 11th pct $1,937 53rd pct
High earners in Port Victoriain Urania +3.0 pts higher in Urania gap widening
5.1% 32nd pct 8.1% 50th pct
High-income homes in Port Victoriain Urania
5.2% 16th pct —

Household income distribution

35.3% Under $650 ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
32.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.7 pts 26.7%
21.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 20.0%
5.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 ◂ +25.7 pts 24.3%
23.0% $650–$1,499 +20.2 pts ▸ 43.2%
11.6% $1,500–$2,999 +18.1 pts ▸ 29.7%
1.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Port Victoriain Urania +8.7 pts higher in Port Victoria
38.3% 87th pct 29.5% 54th pct
Mental health in Port Victoriain Urania +7.6 pts higher in Port Victoria
7.6% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Port Victoriain Urania +7.1 pts higher in Port Victoria gap widening
7.1% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.4% Arthritis ◂ +5.3 pts 9.1%
9.3% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.1% Heart disease ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
7.8% Diabetes ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
7.6% Mental health ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
3.8% Other condition ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.3% Lung condition ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Stroke ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.0% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.6% None +8.2 pts ▸ 56.8%
21.7% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 20.5%
11.1% Two conditions ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
5.5% Three or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Port Victoriain Urania +20.4 pts higher in Urania gap narrowing
20.2% 60th pct 40.5% 94th pct
Unpaid carers in Port Victoriain Urania +9.3 pts higher in Urania gap widening
15.1% 73rd pct 24.3% 96th pct
Unpaid child care in Port Victoriain Urania +13.0 pts higher in Urania gap widening
16.8% 16th pct 29.7% 72nd pct
Defence service in Port Victoriain Urania +2.5 pts higher in Urania
6.6% 88th pct 9.1% 94th pct
Housework 15h+ in Port Victoriain Urania +7.9 pts higher in Urania gap widening
27.3% 67th pct 35.1% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Port Victoriain Urania +36 larger in Port Victoria
36 74th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Port Victoriain Urania
41 yrs 79th pct —
Year 12 in Port Victoriain Urania
34.6% 36th pct —
Median income in Port Victoriain Urania
$450 25th pct —
Household income in Port Victoriain Urania
$949 16th pct —
Indigenous language in Port Victoriain Urania
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Port Victoriain Urania +0.6 larger in Urania gap narrowing
1.9 11th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Port Victoriain Urania +11.5 pts higher in Port Victoria gap widening
11.5% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Port Victoriain Urania
38.2% 89th pct —

Family composition

31.5% Couples with children +39.9 pts ▸ 71.4%
57.3% Couples without children ◂ +14.5 pts 42.9%
11.5% One-parent families ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
1.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

46.2% 2 people ◂ +6.2 pts 40.0%
38.2% 1 person ◂ +38.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
9.2% 3 people +10.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
6.4% 4 people +13.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Port Victoriain Urania
$205 27th pct —
Mortgage in Port Victoriain Urania +$5,308 higher in Urania
$1,192 23rd pct $6,500 100th pct
People / bedroom in Port Victoriain Urania +0.10 higher in Urania gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Port Victoriain Urania
12.1% 34th pct —
Owned outright in Port Victoriain Urania
60.1% 90th pct —
Separate houses in Port Victoriain Urania
98.3% 58th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Port Victoriain Urania
83.8% 62nd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

60.1% Owned outright ◂ +0.1 pts 60.0%
24.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%
12.1% Rented ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Not stated ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

98.3% Separate house +1.7 pts ▸ 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

56.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +16.1 pts 40.0%
17.3% 4 bedrooms +36.0 pts ▸ 53.3%
20.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%
10.4% 5 or more ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Port Victoriain Urania
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Port Victoriain Urania +21.9 pts higher in Urania gap narrowing
13.1% 38th pct 35.0% 87th pct
PT commute in Port Victoriain Urania even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Port Victoriain Urania +1 more in Urania
1 64th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Port Victoriain Urania +42.94 more in Urania
2.52 67th pct 45.45 100th pct
Departures/1k in Port Victoriain Urania +80.8 more in Urania
10.1 58th pct 90.9 67th pct
PT routes in Port Victoriain Urania even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Port Victoriain Urania +25 longer in Port Victoria
45 77th pct 20 59th pct
Drive to city in Port Victoriain Urania +10 longer in Port Victoria
125 83rd pct 115 78th pct

How people get to work

60.7% Car (driver) ◂ +40.7 pts 20.0%
13.1% Worked at home +21.9 pts ▸ 35.0%
6.6% Walked +13.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 40.0%
8.3% 4 or more +31.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
39.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.1 pts 20.0%
11.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Port Victoriain Urania +16.9 pts higher in Port Victoria gap steady
24.4% 27th pct 7.5% 2nd pct
Recent arrivals in Port Victoriain Urania
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Port Victoriain Urania
2.4% 40th pct —
Participation in Port Victoriain Urania +15.3 pts higher in Urania gap narrowing
36.1% 6th pct 51.4% 24th pct
Full-time in Port Victoriain Urania +5.0 pts higher in Urania gap steady
50.0% 15th pct 55.0% 34th pct

Industries people work in

15.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +44.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
6.6% Health care & social assistance +18.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
12.3% Education & training ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
9.8% Construction ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.9% Manufacturing ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% Administrative & support ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.3% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Retail trade ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.0% Managers +42.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
7.4% Clerical & administrative +12.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
16.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
15.6% Labourers ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
13.9% Community & personal service ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
9.8% Professionals ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
9.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
4.1% Sales workers ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Port Victoriain Urania
5,793 73rd pct —
Assault/100k in Port Victoriain Urania
1,763 84th pct —
Burglary/100k in Port Victoriain Urania
1,763 90th pct —
Theft/100k in Port Victoriain Urania
756 39th pct —
Vehicle theft/100k in Port Victoriain Urania
252 65th pct —
Property damage/100k in Port Victoriain Urania
1,008 66th pct —
5-yr change in Port Victoriain Urania
35.3% 78th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Port Victoriain Urania +1.7 higher in Port Victoria
1.9 65th pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Port Victoriain Urania +1.9 more in Port Victoria
2.1 66th pct 0.1 41st pct
15-min city in Port Victoriain Urania even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Port Victoriain Urania +42.3 pts higher in Port Victoria
42.3% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Port Victoriain Urania +16.4 pts higher in Port Victoria
29.1% 67th pct 12.7% 61st pct
Walk to school in Port Victoriain Urania even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Port Victoriain Urania even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Port Victoriain Urania even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Port Victoriain Urania +35.4 more in Urania
10.1 42nd pct 45.5 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Port Victoriain Urania +2 higher in Port Victoria
2 59th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Port Victoriain Urania +0.1 pts higher in Urania
3.5% 21st pct 3.6% 23rd pct

Compare Port Victoria with nearby areas

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Compare Urania with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Port Victoria vs Urania [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41213/port-victoria/vs/SAL41496/urania