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Sandilands vs Yorke Valley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Sandilands profile · Yorke Valley profile

Sandilands Yorke Valley

Sandilands (SA) and Yorke Valley are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Sandilands (SA) has a higher typical weekly family income of $2,050 compared to $1,625 in Yorke Valley. Health profiles differ sharply, with people with a long-term health condition far higher in Sandilands (SA) at 36.5%, while Yorke Valley sits at 17.4%. The two areas also differ in age and movement; residents are far older in Yorke Valley with a typical age of 53, and far more people have moved there in the last five years (47.8% compared to 14.5% in Sandilands (SA)).

Everyday life is similar in both places, as neither has any public transport stops or homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, health service, or grocery store. Both areas also have no residents born overseas or people using a language other than English at home. While they share these characteristics, the gap in the share of children under 15 is far higher in Yorke Valley, which sits at 52.2% compared to 31.8% in Sandilands (SA).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +62 larger in Sandilands gap narrowing
85 37th pct 23 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 107
  • First area, 2021: 85
  • Second area, 2016: 24
  • Second area, 2021: 23
Median age in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +12 yrs older in Yorke Valley gap narrowing
41 yrs 33rd pct 53 yrs 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
First Nations in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley 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%
Aged 65+ in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +1.4 pts higher in Sandilands gap narrowing
18.8% 50th pct 17.4% 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.4%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.4%
Under 15 in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +20.4 pts higher in Yorke Valley gap widening
31.8% 97th pct 52.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.5%
  • First area, 2021: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.2%
6.6% 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 6.6%

Age structure

31.8% Children (0–14) +20.4 pts ▸ 52.2%
27.1% Older adults (45–64) +7.7 pts ▸ 34.8%
31.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.0 pts 21.7%
18.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.4 pts 17.4%
11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

62.9% Married +7.7 pts ▸ 70.6%
5.7% Divorced +29.6 pts ▸ 35.3%
18.6% Never married +5.0 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Sandilands Yorke Valley

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

  • 85+ in Sandilands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Sandilands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Sandilands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Sandilands: 3.4% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Sandilands: 4.5% males, 3.4% females; 65–69 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Sandilands: 4.5% males, 4.5% females; 60–64 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Sandilands: 4.5% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Sandilands: 4.5% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 20.0% females
  • 45–49 in Sandilands: 4.5% males, 3.4% females; 45–49 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Sandilands: 4.5% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Sandilands: 0.0% males, 6.8% females; 35–39 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Sandilands: 5.7% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Sandilands: 3.4% males, 3.4% females; 25–29 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Sandilands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Sandilands: 4.5% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Sandilands: 11.4% males, 3.4% females; 10–14 in Yorke Valley: 40.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Sandilands: 4.5% males, 3.4% females; 5–9 in Yorke Valley: 40.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Sandilands: 4.5% males, 3.4% females; 0–4 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley 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%

Country of birth

104.7% Australia +12.7 pts ▸ 117.4%
0.0% England even 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

50.6% Australian +19.0 pts ▸ 69.6%
43.5% English +13.0 pts ▸ 56.5%
24.7% German ◂ +24.7 pts 0.0%
5.9% Scottish +11.5 pts ▸ 17.4%
7.1% Irish ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley 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%
Limited English in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley 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

104.7% English only +12.7 pts ▸ 117.4%
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 Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +16.4 pts higher in Yorke Valley gap narrowing
27.1% 18th pct 43.5% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.7%
  • First area, 2021: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.5%

Religious affiliation

75.3% Christianity ◂ +27.5 pts 47.8%
27.1% No religion +16.4 pts ▸ 43.5%
3.5% Not stated ◂ +3.5 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%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

53.0% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 43.7%
  • First area, 2021: 53.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.2%
5.7% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

53.0% Year 12 ◂ +11.9 pts 41.2%
21.2% Year 11 +25.8 pts ▸ 47.1%
19.7% Year 10 +3.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
6.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

18.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +26.7 pts ▸ 45.5%
43.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.5 pts 27.3%
12.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.8% Management & commerce +17.6 pts ▸ 36.4%
15.6% Society & culture +20.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
34.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +34.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% Health ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% Education ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +$71 higher in Sandilands gap narrowing
$833 64th pct $762 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $833
  • Second area, 2016: $833
  • Second area, 2021: $762
Household income in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +$63 higher in Sandilands gap narrowing
$1,625 56th pct $1,562 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,656
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $1,156
  • Second area, 2021: $1,562
Family income in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +$425 higher in Sandilands gap widening
$2,050 60th pct $1,625 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,812
  • First area, 2021: $2,050
  • Second area, 2016: $1,499
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
4.3% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
High-income homes in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

31.3% $1,500–$2,999 +6.3 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

35.7% Under $650 ◂ +12.2 pts 23.5%
34.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 29.4%
17.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +19.1 pts higher in Sandilands
36.5% 83rd pct 17.4% 10th pct
Mental health in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +6.0 pts higher in Yorke Valley
7.1% 40th pct 13.0% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +3.5 pts higher in Sandilands gap steady
3.5% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.8%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

20.0% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
8.2% Arthritis +9.2 pts ▸ 17.4%
7.1% Mental health +6.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
9.4% Diabetes ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
5.9% Heart disease ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
4.7% Other condition ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.5% None +13.1 pts ▸ 69.6%
32.9% One condition ◂ +19.9 pts 13.0%
5.9% Three or more +11.5 pts ▸ 17.4%
4.7% Two conditions ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

50.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 48.5%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.1%
21.4% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.1%
Unpaid child care in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley
34.3% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 51.5%
  • First area, 2021: 34.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.8%
Defence service in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +8.7 pts higher in Sandilands
8.7% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
30.0% 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.4%
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +0.2 larger in Sandilands gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
One-parent in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +5.2 pts higher in Sandilands
5.2% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
25.0% 55th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%

Family composition

75.3% Couples with children ◂ +32.5 pts 42.9%
32.5% Couples without children +15.2 pts ▸ 47.6%
0.0% Other families +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
5.2% One-parent families ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

43.8% 2 people ◂ +6.3 pts 37.5%
31.3% 4 people ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
25.0% 1 person ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
15.6% 5 people ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
9.4% 3 people ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$220 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: $150
  • First area, 2021: $220
  • Second area, 2016: $100
Mortgage in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +$550 higher in Yorke Valley
$650 5th pct $1,200 24th pct
People / bedroom in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
9.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.4%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
65.6% 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 50.0%
  • First area, 2021: 65.6%
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 73.5%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

65.6% Owned outright ◂ +28.1 pts 37.5%
9.4% Rented +53.1 pts ▸ 62.5%
12.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% Other tenure ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +12.5 pts 87.5%
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

56.3% 4 bedrooms +6.3 pts ▸ 62.5%
50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
12.5% 2 bedrooms +25.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
50.0% 98th pct
  • First area, 2016: 57.4%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +16 longer in Sandilands
133 86th pct 117 79th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Worked at home +10.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
21.2% Car (driver) +12.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.1% Walked ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

9.4% 3 vehicles +53.1 pts ▸ 62.5%
28.1% 2 vehicles +21.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
37.5% 4 or more ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +33.4 pts higher in Yorke Valley gap widening
14.5% 9th pct 47.8% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.3%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.8%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
75.7% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 69.1%
  • First area, 2021: 75.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.5%
75.0% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 83.0%
  • First area, 2021: 75.0%

Industries people work in

67.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.6 pts 46.7%
7.7% Health care & social assistance +12.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
7.7% Administrative & support ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

63.5% Managers ◂ +30.1 pts 33.3%
9.6% Community & personal service +30.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
19.2% Labourers ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
13.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
9.6% Professionals ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 33rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley even
0.0 33rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +4.7 pts higher in Sandilands
4.7% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley +141.2 more in Sandilands
141.2 89th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Sandilandsin Yorke Valley even
0 22nd pct 0 23rd pct
3.6% 23rd pct 3.6% 22nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sandilands vs Yorke Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41303/sandilands/vs/SAL41688/yorke-valley