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Renmark vs Renmark North

Name: Renmark vs Renmark North — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · Renmark profile · Renmark North profile

Renmark Renmark North

Renmark and Renmark North are neighbouring areas with very different living patterns. Renmark is a high-density hub where 36.5% of households rent, 34.9% of people live alone, and 21.0% are one-parent families. It is very walkable, with 94.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Renmark North is more car-dependent and residential, with 94.3% of homes being separate houses and a far higher share of homeowners with a mortgage. A significant gap exists in First Nations incomes, which are far higher in Renmark North, where the typical household earns $1,749 compared to $945 in Renmark.

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, particularly regarding safety. While both have seen crime rates fall, the decrease was much steeper in Renmark North. They do share some core traits, such as having nearly identical typical weekly incomes of around $600 and similar school advantage scores. They also both have a higher number of schools per 1,000 children than most Australian areas.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 24.6 pts higher in Renmark Population: 4,027 larger in Renmark Recent arrivals: 18.5 pts higher in Renmark PT commute: 0.9 pts higher in Renmark Recent movers: 16.6 pts higher in Renmark

Demographics & Identity

Population in Renmark in Renmark North +4,027 larger in Renmark gap steady

4,705 86th pct 678 69th pct

Median age in Renmark in Renmark North +2 yrs older in Renmark gap widening

44 yrs 46th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

22.6% Older adults (45–64) +8.3 pts ▸ 31.0%

26.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.2 pts 17.7%

24.3% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 24.8%

15.7% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 15.9%

10.6% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

42.4% Married +7.6 pts ▸ 50.1%

34.5% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 33.1%

9.8% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 7.9%

9.3% Widowed ◂ +3.1 pts 6.1%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Renmark Renmark North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.0% Australia +3.2 pts ▸ 79.2%

4.4% India ◂ +2.8 pts 1.6%

2.5% England +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.6% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.6% Italy even 0.6%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

35.4% Australian +7.2 pts ▸ 42.6%

36.3% English +0.3 pts ▸ 36.6%

11.2% German ◂ +0.5 pts 10.6%

3.9% Greek +2.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.3% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 5.3%

6.3% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 3.7%

2.9% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.1% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

1.0% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.9% Vietnamese even 0.9%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

78.0% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 79.6%

2.8% Greek +4.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.4% Punjabi ◂ +4.4 pts 1.0%

0.7% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.9% Vietnamese even 0.9%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.5% No religion +9.1 pts ▸ 50.6%

40.0% Christianity ◂ +1.1 pts 38.9%

7.5% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 6.3%

5.9% Other religions ◂ +4.9 pts 1.0%

2.7% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Renmark in Renmark North +3.83 more in Renmark North

5.43 60th pct 9.26 73rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Renmark in Renmark North even

6 74th pct 6 74th pct

Avg size in Renmark in Renmark North even

229 41st pct 229 41st pct

ICSEA in Renmark in Renmark North even

960 32nd pct 960 32nd pct

Highest year of school

37.7% Year 12 ◂ +4.4 pts 33.2%

19.2% Year 10 +3.0 pts ▸ 22.2%

18.6% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 21.1%

16.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 16.0%

Highest qualification level

36.6% Certificate III / IV +8.9 pts ▸ 45.5%

17.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.4 pts 9.8%

14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 13.5%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

14.0% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

14.2% Management & commerce ◂ +2.9 pts 11.3%

12.6% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 10.5%

9.9% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 8.3%

7.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.2% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 6.0%

4.4% Agriculture & environment +3.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.4% Architecture & building +4.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Renmark in Renmark North +$7 higher in Renmark North gap narrowing

$602 25th pct $609 26th pct

Household income in Renmark in Renmark North +$378 higher in Renmark North gap widening

$1,017 14th pct $1,395 40th pct

Family income in Renmark in Renmark North +$193 higher in Renmark North gap widening

$1,345 17th pct $1,538 29th pct

Household income distribution

36.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 35.2%

22.8% $1,500–$2,999 +10.0 pts ▸ 32.8%

25.8% Under $650 ◂ +11.1 pts 14.8%

3.6% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.6% $4,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

Personal income distribution

49.7% Under $650 ◂ +1.7 pts 48.0%

34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 32.0%

7.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

1.7% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Arthritis ◂ +3.0 pts 9.9%

10.9% Mental health ◂ +3.6 pts 7.4%

9.6% Asthma even 9.6%

8.3% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 7.4%

7.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 6.0%

6.3% Heart disease ◂ +2.7 pts 3.5%

3.9% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

1.7% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.3% None +3.9 pts ▸ 61.2%

20.7% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 19.5%

9.1% Two conditions ◂ +2.4 pts 6.6%

5.8% Three or more ◂ +2.1 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Renmark in Renmark North +202 larger in Renmark

214 86th pct 12 61st pct

Median age in Renmark in Renmark North +3 yrs older in Renmark

22 yrs 33rd pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Renmark in Renmark North +$345 higher in Renmark North

$429 21st pct $774 63rd pct

Household income in Renmark in Renmark North +$804 higher in Renmark North

$945 16th pct $1,749 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Renmark in Renmark North +0.4 larger in Renmark North gap steady

2.2 24th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

42.4% Couples with children +17.6 pts ▸ 60.0%

35.0% Couples without children ◂ +5.3 pts 29.7%

21.0% One-parent families ◂ +11.4 pts 9.6%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Household size

36.7% 2 people +1.4 pts ▸ 38.1%

34.9% 1 person ◂ +16.1 pts 18.9%

13.3% 3 people +5.5 pts ▸ 18.9%

8.8% 4 people +3.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

4.3% 5 people +3.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

1.9% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Renmark in Renmark North +$40 higher in Renmark North gap widening

$200 25th pct $240 37th pct

Mortgage in Renmark in Renmark North +$195 higher in Renmark North gap widening

$975 14th pct $1,170 22nd pct

People / bedroom in Renmark in Renmark North +0.10 higher in Renmark North gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

24.2% Owned with a mortgage +20.9 pts ▸ 45.1%

33.2% Owned outright +7.0 pts ▸ 40.2%

36.5% Rented ◂ +24.6 pts 11.9%

4.5% Other tenure ◂ +3.3 pts 1.2%

2.0% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Types of homes

79.5% Separate house +14.8 pts ▸ 94.3%

16.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Other dwelling +5.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 49.6%

15.5% 4 bedrooms +10.7 pts ▸ 26.2%

21.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 13.5%

1.5% 5 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 2.9%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.0% $200–$349 ◂ +14.5 pts 34.5%

39.0% Under $200 ◂ +8.0 pts 31.0%

6.1% $350–$549 +11.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +15.1 pts 33.6%

37.5% $1,000–$1,799 +6.1 pts ▸ 43.6%

6.0% $1,800–$2,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

1.9% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Renmark in Renmark North +9 more in Renmark

11 81st pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Renmark in Renmark North +0.61 more in Renmark North

2.34 67th pct 2.95 69th pct

Departures/1k in Renmark in Renmark North +8.0 more in Renmark North

21.5 60th pct 29.5 60th pct

PT routes in Renmark in Renmark North +6 more in Renmark

7 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Renmark in Renmark North +45 longer in Renmark North

2 14th pct 47 78th pct

How people get to work

71.5% Car (driver) +2.8 pts ▸ 74.3%

7.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%

3.3% Worked at home +3.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.8% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 2.9%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.0% 2 vehicles +9.8 pts ▸ 43.9%

41.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.3 pts 21.9%

11.2% 3 vehicles +9.5 pts ▸ 20.7%

4.4% 4 or more +10.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

9.4% No vehicle ◂ +7.7 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

13.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.0 pts 12.3%

10.8% Retail trade ◂ +2.3 pts 8.5%

10.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.3 pts 6.7%

8.8% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.6% Construction +1.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.8% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 5.8%

4.8% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

2.6% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.6% Transport & warehousing even 2.6%

2.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

23.7% Labourers ◂ +5.9 pts 17.8%

12.2% Managers +3.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

13.2% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

10.8% Technicians & trades +2.4 pts ▸ 13.2%

10.8% Professionals ◂ +3.8 pts 7.0%

9.5% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 9.1%

8.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 7.3%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Renmark in Renmark North +5,750 higher in Renmark

7,078 78th pct 1,327 12th pct

Assault/100k in Renmark in Renmark North +1,618 higher in Renmark

1,913 86th pct 295 15th pct

Robbery/100k in Renmark in Renmark North +126 higher in Renmark North

21 13th pct 147 84th pct

Burglary/100k in Renmark in Renmark North +90 higher in Renmark

680 65th pct 590 59th pct

Theft/100k in Renmark in Renmark North +2,679 higher in Renmark

2,827 78th pct 147 1st pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Renmark in Renmark North

106 26th pct —

Property damage/100k in Renmark in Renmark North +1,000 higher in Renmark

1,148 72nd pct 147 1st pct

5-yr change in Renmark in Renmark North +17.8 pts higher in Renmark

-7.2% 49th pct -25.0% 31st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Renmark in Renmark North +6.1 higher in Renmark

7.0 93rd pct 0.9 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in Renmark in Renmark North +6.4 more in Renmark

7.3 96th pct 1.0 59th pct

15-min city in Renmark in Renmark North +95.3 pts higher in Renmark

95.3% 97th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Renmark in Renmark North +81.1 pts higher in Renmark

94.7% 97th pct 13.7% 67th pct

Walk to transit in Renmark in Renmark North +63.5 pts higher in Renmark

73.1% 79th pct 9.5% 60th pct

Walk to school in Renmark in Renmark North +64.1 pts higher in Renmark

88.2% 91st pct 24.1% 66th pct

Walk to a park in Renmark in Renmark North +82.8 pts higher in Renmark

96.9% 84th pct 14.1% 49th pct

Walk to health in Renmark in Renmark North +83.7 pts higher in Renmark

83.7% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Renmark in Renmark North +15.4 more in Renmark

24.2 67th pct 8.8 39th pct

Intersections/km² in Renmark in Renmark North +36 higher in Renmark

37 76th pct 1 51st pct

Mean slope in Renmark in Renmark North +0.2 pts higher in Renmark

2.3% 2nd pct 2.1% 0th pct

Compare Renmark with nearby areas

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Compare Renmark North with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Renmark vs Renmark North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41248/renmark/vs/SAL41249/renmark-north