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Quorn vs Saltia

Name: Quorn vs Saltia — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Quorn profile · Saltia profile

Quorn Saltia

Quorn and Saltia are nearby South Australian areas with very different characters. Quorn is the larger of the two, with a much older population where the typical resident is 53 and 31.3% are seniors. In contrast, Saltia is sparsely populated and much younger, with a typical age of 33 and 42.9% of people being children. Saltia also has far higher typical weekly personal incomes ($1,125 compared to $617 in Quorn) and much higher typical monthly home-loan payments ($2,500 versus $938). Quorn has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (13.1% compared to 0.0% in Saltia) and a more walkable environment with several amenities within a 15-minute walk, whereas Saltia is car-dependent.

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, with their gaps in age and income remaining stark. Despite these contrasts, they share a similar lack of linguistic diversity, as both report 0.0% of people speaking little or no English. They also have similar levels of people who identify with no religion, sitting at 45.3% in Quorn and 42.9% in Saltia.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 20 yrs older in Quorn Under 15: 29.4 pts higher in Saltia Mortgage: $1,562 higher in Saltia Population: 1,211 larger in Quorn First Nations: 13.1 pts higher in Quorn

Demographics & Identity

Population in Quorn in Saltia +1,211 larger in Quorn gap steady

1,232 74th pct 21 15th pct

Median age in Quorn in Saltia +20 yrs older in Quorn gap widening

53 yrs 80th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

13.5% Children (0–14) +29.4 pts ▸ 42.9%

18.2% Young adults (25–44) +15.2 pts ▸ 33.3%

31.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.4 pts 23.8%

29.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%

8.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

42.4% Married +57.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

31.0% Never married ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%

13.2% Divorced ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

9.2% Widowed ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

4.7% Separated ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Quorn Saltia

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.7% Australia ◂ +1.8 pts 81.0%

3.0% England ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.6% Nepal ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 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

39.5% Australian +8.1 pts ▸ 47.6%

39.3% English +3.6 pts ▸ 42.9%

5.8% German +27.6 pts ▸ 33.3%

8.9% Irish +10.1 pts ▸ 19.0%

9.6% Scottish +9.5 pts ▸ 19.0%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 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

86.0% English only +14.0 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

45.3% No religion ◂ +2.4 pts 42.9%

41.1% Christianity +1.8 pts ▸ 42.9%

12.3% Not stated ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Quorn in Saltia

6.02 63rd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Quorn in Saltia +1 more in Quorn

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Quorn in Saltia

117 29th pct —

ICSEA in Quorn in Saltia

910 13th pct —

Highest year of school

22.9% Year 11 +27.1 pts ▸ 50.0%

32.7% Year 12 ◂ +7.7 pts 25.0%

18.1% Year 10 ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%

13.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

14.4% Bachelor degree +52.2 pts ▸ 66.7%

36.6% Certificate III / IV +13.4 pts ▸ 50.0%

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

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.1% Engineering & related +34.9 pts ▸ 50.0%

11.7% Health ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%

10.3% Management & commerce ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

9.1% Education ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

8.8% Society & culture ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

5.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.4% Architecture & building ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Quorn in Saltia +$508 higher in Saltia gap widening

$617 27th pct $1,125 88th pct

Household income in Quorn in Saltia +$482 higher in Saltia

$1,017 14th pct $1,499 47th pct

Family income in Quorn in Saltia +$100 higher in Saltia

$1,399 21st pct $1,499 27th pct

Household income distribution

32.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +32.7 pts 0.0%

26.9% Under $650 ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%

22.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%

5.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

2.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.6% Under $650 ◂ +20.6 pts 25.0%

26.9% $650–$1,499 +6.5 pts ▸ 33.3%

13.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

1.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.4% Arthritis ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%

8.4% Asthma +5.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

9.0% Mental health ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

8.6% Diabetes ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

7.6% Other condition ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

6.7% Heart disease ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

2.2% Dementia ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

2.1% Stroke ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.4% None +3.7 pts ▸ 57.1%

20.3% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 19.0%

8.0% Two conditions ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

5.8% Three or more ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Quorn in Saltia +161 larger in Quorn

161 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Quorn in Saltia

26 yrs 50th pct —

Median income in Quorn in Saltia

$583 44th pct —

Household income in Quorn in Saltia

$959 17th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Quorn in Saltia +1.0 larger in Saltia gap widening

2.0 14th pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

41.4% Couples with children +20.5 pts ▸ 61.9%

40.7% Couples without children ◂ +16.9 pts 23.8%

16.8% One-parent families ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%

1.3% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.6% 1 person ◂ +38.6 pts 0.0%

38.0% 2 people ◂ +38.0 pts 0.0%

11.1% 3 people ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

7.2% 4 people ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

2.9% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Quorn in Saltia

$200 25th pct —

Mortgage in Quorn in Saltia +$1,562 higher in Saltia

$938 13th pct $2,500 88th pct

People / bedroom in Quorn in Saltia +0.20 higher in Saltia gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.6% Owned with a mortgage +69.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

43.5% Owned outright ◂ +43.5 pts 0.0%

19.7% Rented ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%

3.3% Not stated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house +7.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

3.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

2.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 50.0%

20.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%

18.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%

4.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.9% 5 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +51.6 pts 0.0%

29.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%

10.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Quorn in Saltia +2 more in Quorn

2 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Quorn in Saltia +1.62 more in Quorn

1.62 64th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Quorn in Saltia +1.6 more in Quorn

1.6 57th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Quorn in Saltia +1 more in Quorn

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Quorn in Saltia

28 65th pct —

How people get to work

56.8% Car (driver) +3.2 pts ▸ 60.0%

7.9% Worked at home ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

7.7% Walked ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.0% Bus ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.2% 2 vehicles +64.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

36.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +36.6 pts 0.0%

15.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

10.4% 4 or more ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

2.6% No vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

7.9% Construction +72.1 pts ▸ 80.0%

13.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%

11.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

10.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

9.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

8.9% Education & training ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

7.5% Mining ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

5.9% Retail trade ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

5.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

2.2% Rental & real estate ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.0% Community & personal service ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%

13.3% Managers ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

13.3% Professionals ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

13.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

13.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

12.5% Labourers ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

9.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

4.8% Sales workers ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Quorn in Saltia

4,140 59th pct —

Assault/100k in Quorn in Saltia

974 64th pct —

Burglary/100k in Quorn in Saltia

649 63rd pct —

Theft/100k in Quorn in Saltia

1,055 51st pct —

Property damage/100k in Quorn in Saltia

1,218 73rd pct —

5-yr change in Quorn in Saltia

45.7% 82nd pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Quorn in Saltia +2.9 higher in Quorn

2.9 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Quorn in Saltia +3.0 more in Quorn

3.0 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Quorn in Saltia +34.5 pts higher in Quorn

34.5% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Quorn in Saltia +40.5 pts higher in Quorn

40.5% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Quorn in Saltia +27.3 pts higher in Quorn

27.3% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Quorn in Saltia +47.6 pts higher in Quorn

47.6% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Quorn in Saltia +68.1 pts higher in Quorn

68.1% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Quorn in Saltia +30.0 pts higher in Quorn

30.0% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Quorn in Saltia +15.4 more in Quorn

15.4 55th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Quorn in Saltia +1 higher in Quorn

1 50th pct 0 19th pct

Mean slope in Quorn in Saltia +6.3 pts higher in Saltia

3.7% 24th pct 10.1% 81st pct

Compare Quorn with nearby areas

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Compare Saltia with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Quorn vs Saltia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41233/quorn/vs/SAL41298/saltia