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Rockleigh vs Tepko

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Rockleigh profile · Tepko profile

Rockleigh Tepko

Rockleigh and Tepko are neighbouring South Australian areas with very different profiles. Rockleigh is more populous and has seen much more movement, with 37.2% of people moving in the last five years compared to just 9.7% in Tepko. There are also sharp contrasts in beliefs and community life; Rockleigh has a far higher share of people with no religion (59.9% versus 38.7% in Tepko) and many more volunteers (22.3% versus 0.0%). Meanwhile, Tepko has a higher typical weekly income of $725, while Rockleigh's is $552.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people in de facto relationships. They are also very similar in that both are car-dependent, with no public transport stops or nearby shops and schools. However, some gaps are widening or shifting. Tepko has a far higher share of people needing help with daily activities (16.1% versus 4.2% in Rockleigh) and a higher typical age of 49, while Rockleigh's typical resident is 45.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Rockleighin Tepko +256 larger in Rockleigh gap widening
287 59th pct 31 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 251
  • First area, 2021: 287
  • Second area, 2016: 21
  • Second area, 2021: 31
Median age in Rockleighin Tepko +4 yrs older in Tepko gap widening
45 yrs 50th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 49 yrs
First Nations in Rockleighin Tepko +1.4 pts higher in Rockleigh gap steady
1.4% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.6%
  • First area, 2021: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Rockleighin Tepko +5.9 pts higher in Rockleigh gap narrowing
18.8% 50th pct 12.9% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.9%
Under 15 in Rockleighin Tepko +3.0 pts higher in Tepko gap widening
16.4% 45th pct 19.4% 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.4%
De facto in Rockleighin Tepko +0.4 pts higher in Tepko
12.1% 49th pct 12.5% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%

Age structure

33.8% Older adults (45–64) +4.9 pts ▸ 38.7%
18.8% Young adults (25–44) +13.4 pts ▸ 32.3%
16.4% Children (0–14) +3.0 pts ▸ 19.4%
18.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.9 pts 12.9%
11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

56.6% Married ◂ +4.2 pts 52.4%
30.6% Never married +2.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
1.2% Widowed +22.6 pts ▸ 23.8%
9.1% Divorced ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Separated ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Rockleigh Tepko

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

  • 85+ in Rockleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tepko: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Rockleigh: 1.4% males, 1.8% females; 80–84 in Tepko: 0.0% males, 20.0% females
  • 75–79 in Rockleigh: 2.8% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Tepko: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Rockleigh: 2.5% males, 3.2% females; 70–74 in Tepko: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Rockleigh: 2.5% males, 2.8% females; 65–69 in Tepko: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Rockleigh: 3.9% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in Tepko: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Rockleigh: 5.7% males, 4.2% females; 55–59 in Tepko: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Rockleigh: 3.5% males, 4.2% females; 50–54 in Tepko: 20.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Rockleigh: 3.9% males, 4.2% females; 45–49 in Tepko: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Rockleigh: 2.1% males, 4.6% females; 40–44 in Tepko: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Rockleigh: 4.2% males, 2.8% females; 35–39 in Tepko: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Rockleigh: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 30–34 in Tepko: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Rockleigh: 0.0% males, 1.4% females; 25–29 in Tepko: 20.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Rockleigh: 4.2% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tepko: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Rockleigh: 5.3% males, 3.5% females; 15–19 in Tepko: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Rockleigh: 2.5% males, 2.1% females; 10–14 in Tepko: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Rockleigh: 4.6% males, 3.9% females; 5–9 in Tepko: 40.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Rockleigh: 3.5% males, 1.1% females; 0–4 in Tepko: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Rockleighin Tepko +8.7 pts higher in Rockleigh gap steady
8.7% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

84.7% Australia ◂ +4.0 pts 80.6%
5.9% England ◂ +5.9 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

43.6% Australian ◂ +17.7 pts 25.8%
41.5% English ◂ +25.3 pts 16.1%
12.2% German +23.3 pts ▸ 35.5%
6.6% Irish ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
4.9% Scottish ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
1.7% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 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

Other language in Rockleighin Tepko +1.0 pts higher in Rockleigh gap narrowing
1.0% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.4%
  • First area, 2021: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Rockleighin Tepko even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

93.7% English only ◂ +26.0 pts 67.7%
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 Rockleighin Tepko +21.2 pts higher in Rockleigh gap narrowing
59.9% 94th pct 38.7% 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 41.8%
  • First area, 2021: 59.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.7%

Religious affiliation

59.9% No religion ◂ +21.2 pts 38.7%
25.4% Christianity +26.2 pts ▸ 51.6%
13.6% Not stated ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
1.0% Other religions ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Rockleighin Tepko +6.5 pts higher in Tepko
41.1% 40th pct 47.6% 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.0%
  • First area, 2021: 41.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.6%
Bachelor+ in Rockleighin Tepko +1.8 pts higher in Rockleigh
16.1% 56th pct 14.3% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Rockleighin Tepko even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.1% Year 12 +6.5 pts ▸ 47.6%
18.8% Year 10 +5.1 pts ▸ 23.8%
22.3% Year 11 ◂ +3.3 pts 19.0%
13.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

41.8% Certificate III / IV +14.5 pts ▸ 56.3%
20.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.8 pts 18.8%
6.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.9% Engineering & related +17.6 pts ▸ 37.5%
11.6% Management & commerce +13.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
6.8% Agriculture & environment +11.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
10.3% Society & culture ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
9.6% Health ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
8.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
6.8% Education ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.8% Architecture & building ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.8% Creative arts ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Rockleighin Tepko +$173 higher in Tepko gap narrowing
$552 18th pct $725 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $418
  • First area, 2021: $552
  • Second area, 2016: $675
  • Second area, 2021: $725
Household income in Rockleighin Tepko +$230 higher in Tepko gap narrowing
$1,312 33rd pct $1,542 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,224
  • First area, 2021: $1,312
  • Second area, 2016: $933
  • Second area, 2021: $1,542
Family income in Rockleighin Tepko +$130 higher in Tepko gap narrowing
$1,536 29th pct $1,666 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,305
  • First area, 2021: $1,536
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $1,666
High earners in Rockleighin Tepko +7.9 pts higher in Rockleigh
7.9% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.9%
  • First area, 2021: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Rockleighin Tepko
9.5% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.6%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%

Household income distribution

38.1% $1,500–$2,999 +11.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
35.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.2 pts 0.0%
16.2% Under $650 ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
6.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
2.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

57.9% Under $650 ◂ +34.0 pts 23.8%
26.0% $650–$1,499 +12.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
9.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 14.3%
1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Rockleighin Tepko +4.6 pts higher in Tepko
34.1% 75th pct 38.7% 88th pct
Mental health in Rockleighin Tepko +1.1 pts higher in Rockleigh
10.8% 75th pct 9.7% 65th pct
Needs assistance in Rockleighin Tepko +11.9 pts higher in Tepko gap widening
4.2% 44th pct 16.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.2%
  • First area, 2021: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

13.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 12.9%
4.9% Other condition +8.0 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.5% Asthma ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
10.8% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 9.7%
4.9% Diabetes +4.8 pts ▸ 9.7%
5.2% Heart disease ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
1.7% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.0% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.2% None ◂ +20.5 pts 38.7%
5.6% Three or more +17.0 pts ▸ 22.6%
18.5% One condition ◂ +5.6 pts 12.9%
9.4% Two conditions +3.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Rockleighin Tepko +22.3 pts higher in Rockleigh
22.3% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.2%
  • First area, 2021: 22.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid carers in Rockleighin Tepko +1.6 pts higher in Rockleigh
20.7% 91st pct 19.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.6%
  • First area, 2021: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%
Unpaid child care in Rockleighin Tepko +8.4 pts higher in Rockleigh
22.7% 37th pct 14.3% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.8%
  • First area, 2021: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
Defence service in Rockleighin Tepko +3.8 pts higher in Rockleigh
3.8% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Rockleighin Tepko +14.3 pts higher in Tepko
28.5% 73rd pct 42.9% 98th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.3%
  • First area, 2021: 28.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Rockleighin Tepko +4 larger in Rockleigh
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
53 yrs 89th pct
Median income in Rockleighin Tepko
$899 73rd pct
Household income in Rockleighin Tepko
$1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Rockleighin Tepko +0.1 larger in Rockleigh gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.7
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 1.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
11.2% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.2%
Living alone in Rockleighin Tepko
17.1% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%

Family composition

55.8% Couples with children +60.0 pts ▸ 115.8%
34.3% Couples without children ◂ +8.0 pts 26.3%
11.2% One-parent families ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.8% 2 people +5.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
12.4% 3 people +37.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
21.9% 4 people +15.6 pts ▸ 37.5%
17.1% 1 person ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
8.6% 5 people ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Rockleighin Tepko +$100 higher in Rockleigh
$250 40th pct $150 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: $100
  • First area, 2021: $250
  • Second area, 2021: $150
Mortgage in Rockleighin Tepko +$550 higher in Rockleigh
$1,430 37th pct $880 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,610
  • First area, 2021: $1,430
  • Second area, 2021: $880
People / bedroom in Rockleighin Tepko +0.10 higher in Rockleigh gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
10.5% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.4%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
Owned outright in Rockleighin Tepko
35.2% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.5%
  • First area, 2021: 35.2%
Separate houses in Rockleighin Tepko
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Rockleighin Tepko
75.2% 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 78.2%
  • First area, 2021: 75.2%

How homes are owned or rented

35.2% Owned outright +39.8 pts ▸ 75.0%
51.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.4 pts 50.0%
10.5% Rented ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
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

50.5% 3 bedrooms +37.0 pts ▸ 87.5%
24.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.8 pts 0.0%
12.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
7.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.9% Under $1,000 +74.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
40.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +40.7 pts 0.0%
37.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%
7.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Rockleighin Tepko
12.4% 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Rockleighin Tepko even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Rockleighin Tepko even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Rockleighin Tepko even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Rockleighin Tepko even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
71 91st pct
Drive to city in Rockleighin Tepko +19 longer in Rockleigh
75 53rd pct 56 42nd pct

How people get to work

58.4% Car (driver) +13.0 pts ▸ 71.4%
12.4% Worked at home +23.3 pts ▸ 35.7%
8.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
2.9% Walked ◂ +2.9 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

14.2% 4 or more +35.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
46.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
17.9% 1 vehicle +19.6 pts ▸ 37.5%
24.5% 3 vehicles +13.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Rockleighin Tepko +27.5 pts higher in Rockleigh gap widening
37.2% 71st pct 9.7% 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.5%
  • First area, 2021: 37.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.7%
Recent arrivals in Rockleighin Tepko
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Rockleighin Tepko
6.7% 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 6.7%
Participation in Rockleighin Tepko +4.7 pts higher in Tepko
62.0% 55th pct 66.7% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 51.2%
  • First area, 2021: 62.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.7%
48.9% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 59.4%
  • First area, 2021: 48.9%

Industries people work in

16.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +26.8 pts ▸ 42.9%
2.9% Manufacturing +18.5 pts ▸ 21.4%
14.6% Construction ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
13.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
8.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
7.3% Retail trade ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.8% Professional & technical ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.4% Mining ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.6% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.9% Administrative & support ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.6% Managers +20.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
10.9% Labourers +10.5 pts ▸ 21.4%
14.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
12.4% Professionals ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
10.2% Sales workers ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
10.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
9.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
8.8% Community & personal service ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

1,045 7th pct
Assault/100k in Rockleighin Tepko
348 20th pct
Burglary/100k in Rockleighin Tepko
348 34th pct
5-yr change in Rockleighin Tepko
-50.0% 9th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Rockleighin Tepko +0.1 higher in Rockleigh
0.1 36th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Rockleighin Tepko +0.1 more in Rockleigh
0.1 37th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Rockleighin Tepko even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Rockleighin Tepko even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Rockleighin Tepko even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Rockleighin Tepko even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Rockleighin Tepko +8.5 pts higher in Rockleigh
8.5% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Rockleighin Tepko even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Rockleighin Tepko +31.4 more in Rockleigh
31.4 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Rockleighin Tepko even
0 33rd pct 0 35th pct
Mean slope in Rockleighin Tepko +4.1 pts higher in Rockleigh
7.3% 65th pct 3.2% 15th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rockleigh vs Tepko [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41267/rockleigh/vs/SAL41437/tepko