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Port Vincent vs Ramsay

Name: Port Vincent vs Ramsay — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Port Vincent profile · Ramsay profile

Port Vincent Ramsay

Port Vincent and Ramsay (SA) are two nearby South Australian areas with very different profiles. Port Vincent is much older, with a typical resident aged 65 and half of its population aged 65 or over. It is more developed for pedestrians, with 66.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services, and a walkability score of 3.9 (mostly car-dependent). In contrast, Ramsay (SA) is much younger and has a more qualified workforce, with 21.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 9.7% in Port Vincent. Typical weekly household income is also far higher in Ramsay (SA) at $1,562, compared to $934 in Port Vincent.

Both areas have similar rates of mental health conditions, with figures that sit close to the national average. While Port Vincent is more residential, Ramsay (SA) is sparsely populated and more focused on agriculture. This is reflected in the workforce, where 85.9% of adults in Ramsay (SA) are working or looking for work, far higher than the 38.4% in Port Vincent. The two areas also differ in their home lives, with far more people living alone in Port Vincent and more people caring for children in Ramsay (SA).

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Where they differ most

Median age: 18 yrs older in Port Vincent Aged 65+: 27.0 pts higher in Port Vincent Living alone: 25.7 pts higher in Port Vincent Participation: 47.5 pts higher in Ramsay Population: 460 larger in Port Vincent

Demographics & Identity

Population in Port Vincent in Ramsay +460 larger in Port Vincent gap steady

534 65th pct 74 34th pct

Median age in Port Vincent in Ramsay +18 yrs older in Port Vincent gap widening

65 yrs 100th pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

50.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +27.0 pts 23.0%

28.5% Older adults (45–64) +5.3 pts ▸ 33.8%

10.5% Young adults (25–44) +13.8 pts ▸ 24.3%

4.1% Youth (15–24) +13.4 pts ▸ 17.6%

5.2% Children (0–14) +9.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

Marital status

59.8% Married +5.8 pts ▸ 65.6%

17.4% Never married +12.3 pts ▸ 29.7%

10.5% Widowed ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

9.3% Divorced ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

2.2% Separated ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Port Vincent Ramsay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.0% Australia +6.2 pts ▸ 89.2%

8.1% England ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Nepal ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.2% Australian +31.8 pts ▸ 73.0%

50.7% English ◂ +31.8 pts 18.9%

8.4% Irish +3.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.1% German +2.0 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.8% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 6.8%

2.8% Dutch ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

1.9% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.3% English only +6.7 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

Religious affiliation

43.1% No religion +15.0 pts ▸ 58.1%

50.2% Christianity ◂ +4.2 pts 45.9%

6.9% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 4.1%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Port Vincent in Ramsay even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

28.6% Year 12 +19.0 pts ▸ 47.6%

27.8% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 30.2%

23.0% Year 10 ◂ +10.3 pts 12.7%

15.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.1 pts 7.9%

Highest qualification level

46.1% Certificate III / IV +6.8 pts ▸ 52.9%

14.5% Bachelor degree +26.7 pts ▸ 41.2%

12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

3.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

3.9% Agriculture & environment +31.4 pts ▸ 35.3%

12.9% Health +7.7 pts ▸ 20.6%

8.6% Education +12.0 pts ▸ 20.6%

19.1% Engineering & related ◂ +7.4 pts 11.8%

13.7% Management & commerce ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

7.4% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

5.9% Society & culture ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Port Vincent in Ramsay +$192 higher in Ramsay gap widening

$533 15th pct $725 45th pct

Household income in Port Vincent in Ramsay +$628 higher in Ramsay gap widening

$934 11th pct $1,562 51st pct

Family income in Port Vincent in Ramsay +$459 higher in Ramsay gap widening

$1,166 11th pct $1,625 34th pct

Household income distribution

43.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 42.9%

14.1% $1,500–$2,999 +14.4 pts ▸ 28.6%

23.4% Under $650 ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%

4.5% $3,000–$3,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

4.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

57.2% Under $650 ◂ +22.9 pts 34.4%

27.3% $650–$1,499 +8.6 pts ▸ 35.9%

9.7% $1,500–$2,999 +12.2 pts ▸ 21.9%

0.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

21.5% Arthritis ◂ +6.7 pts 14.9%

9.2% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.4% Diabetes ◂ +4.0 pts 5.4%

7.1% Heart disease ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

7.1% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 6.8%

6.6% Cancer ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

6.4% Asthma ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

3.4% Lung condition ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.8% None +21.5 pts ▸ 74.3%

25.5% One condition ◂ +9.3 pts 16.2%

10.1% Two conditions ◂ +6.1 pts 4.1%

5.2% Three or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Port Vincent in Ramsay +10 larger in Port Vincent

13 62nd pct 3 43rd pct

Median age in Port Vincent in Ramsay +4 yrs older in Port Vincent

34 yrs 72nd pct 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Port Vincent in Ramsay +$121 higher in Port Vincent

$383 14th pct $262 5th pct

Household income in Port Vincent in Ramsay even

$1,125 23rd pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Port Vincent in Ramsay +0.8 larger in Ramsay gap narrowing

1.8 9th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

71.9% Couples without children ◂ +31.4 pts 40.5%

21.6% Couples with children +28.4 pts ▸ 50.0%

7.0% One-parent families ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

2.2% Other families +1.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

Household size

52.4% 2 people ◂ +2.4 pts 50.0%

36.4% 1 person ◂ +25.7 pts 10.7%

4.1% 4 people +24.5 pts ▸ 28.6%

5.9% 3 people +4.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

1.9% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Port Vincent in Ramsay +$30 higher in Port Vincent

$250 40th pct $220 31st pct

Mortgage in Port Vincent in Ramsay +$125 higher in Port Vincent gap narrowing

$1,100 19th pct $975 14th pct

People / bedroom in Port Vincent in Ramsay +0.20 higher in Ramsay gap steady

0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.5% Owned outright ◂ +2.3 pts 57.1%

18.2% Owned with a mortgage +3.2 pts ▸ 21.4%

19.0% Rented ◂ +8.2 pts 10.7%

2.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

92.2% Separate house +7.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

5.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

3.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.5 pts 39.3%

21.9% 4 bedrooms +20.9 pts ▸ 42.9%

20.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.4 pts 0.0%

4.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

1.9% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

56.9% $200–$349 +143.1 pts ▸ 200.0%

29.4% Under $200 ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

57.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.1 pts 50.0%

44.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +44.9 pts 0.0%

20.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +20.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Port Vincent in Ramsay +2 more in Port Vincent

2 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Port Vincent in Ramsay +3.75 more in Port Vincent

3.75 72nd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Port Vincent in Ramsay +15.0 more in Port Vincent

15.0 59th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Port Vincent in Ramsay +4 more in Port Vincent

4 82nd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Port Vincent in Ramsay

43 75th pct —

Drive to city in Port Vincent in Ramsay

123 82nd pct —

How people get to work

58.9% Car (driver) ◂ +14.9 pts 44.0%

13.5% Worked at home +20.5 pts ▸ 34.0%

9.2% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 8.0%

1.6% Car (passenger) +6.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

2.2% Bicycle ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +19.3 pts 25.0%

37.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +37.9 pts 0.0%

3.0% 4 or more +32.7 pts ▸ 35.7%

9.8% 3 vehicles +11.6 pts ▸ 21.4%

2.3% No vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +38.1 pts ▸ 50.0%

18.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +10.9 pts 8.0%

10.8% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.8% Construction ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

10.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 10.0%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 8.0%

5.4% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.4% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.7% Mining ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

24.3% Managers +13.7 pts ▸ 38.0%

11.4% Professionals +6.6 pts ▸ 18.0%

13.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.5 pts 6.0%

13.0% Labourers ◂ +5.0 pts 8.0%

10.8% Community & personal service ◂ +4.8 pts 6.0%

7.0% Sales workers +3.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 8.0%

6.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Port Vincent in Ramsay

1,873 22nd pct —

Assault/100k in Port Vincent in Ramsay

375 22nd pct —

Burglary/100k in Port Vincent in Ramsay

187 13th pct —

Theft/100k in Port Vincent in Ramsay

375 18th pct —

Vehicle theft/100k in Port Vincent in Ramsay

187 51st pct —

Property damage/100k in Port Vincent in Ramsay

562 39th pct —

5-yr change in Port Vincent in Ramsay

-41.2% 14th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Port Vincent in Ramsay +3.9 higher in Port Vincent

3.9 77th pct 0.0 23rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Port Vincent in Ramsay +4.5 more in Port Vincent

4.5 80th pct 0.0 29th pct

15-min city in Port Vincent in Ramsay +62.9 pts higher in Port Vincent

62.9% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Port Vincent in Ramsay +66.4 pts higher in Port Vincent

66.4% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Port Vincent in Ramsay +23.7 pts higher in Port Vincent

23.7% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Port Vincent in Ramsay even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Port Vincent in Ramsay +67.8 pts higher in Port Vincent

68.6% 69th pct 0.7% 32nd pct

Walk to health in Port Vincent in Ramsay +66.4 pts higher in Port Vincent

66.4% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Port Vincent in Ramsay +10.6 more in Ramsay

30.0 72nd pct 40.5 77th pct

Intersections/km² in Port Vincent in Ramsay +2 higher in Port Vincent

2 59th pct 0 20th pct

Mean slope in Port Vincent in Ramsay +1.6 pts higher in Port Vincent

5.6% 49th pct 4.0% 29th pct

Compare Port Vincent with nearby areas

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Compare Ramsay with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Port Vincent vs Ramsay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41214/port-vincent/vs/SAL41237/ramsay