CensusAtlas

Compare

Sandy Grove vs Wyomi

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Sandy Grove profile · Wyomi profile

Sandy Grove Wyomi

Sandy Grove and Wyomi are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Sandy Grove is a family-oriented place where 15.3% of people are children and 67% of adults are working or looking for work. In contrast, Wyomi is much older, with a typical resident aged 66 and 54.1% of the population aged 65 and over. Wyomi also has a higher share of people living alone (51.2%) and one-parent families (19.3%), while Sandy Grove has a far higher share of couples with children.

These two neighbours have tracked differently since 2011, with Sandy Grove seeing a much higher number of people move in over the last five years (54.1% compared to 28.6% in Wyomi). They share several similarities, such as a lack of public transport and a similar percentage of people born overseas. Both areas are car-dependent, with no residents within a 10-minute walk of public transport and typical walk-to-stop times around an hour.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Median age: 18 yrs older in Wyomi Aged 65+: 28.3 pts higher in Wyomi Living alone: 30.8 pts higher in Wyomi Recent movers: 25.6 pts higher in Sandy Grove Participation: 25.8 pts higher in Sandy Grove

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +26 larger in Sandy Grove gap widening
124 45th pct 98 41st pct
Median age in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +18 yrs older in Wyomi gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 66 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +3.1 pts higher in Wyomi gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 60th pct
Aged 65+ in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +28.3 pts higher in Wyomi gap narrowing
25.8% 77th pct 54.1% 100th pct
Under 15 in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +15.3 pts higher in Sandy Grove gap widening
15.3% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +1.6 pts higher in Wyomi gap narrowing
7.4% 19th pct 9.1% 27th pct

Age structure

25.8% Seniors (65+) +28.3 pts ▸ 54.1%
29.0% Older adults (45–64) +6.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
18.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
15.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%
8.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%

Marital status

66.0% Married ◂ +20.6 pts 45.4%
18.0% Never married +5.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
9.0% Widowed +9.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
3.0% Divorced +5.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Separated +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Sandy Grove Wyomi

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +0.9 pts higher in Wyomi gap narrowing
3.2% 15th pct 4.1% 18th pct

Country of birth

91.9% Australia ◂ +9.3 pts 82.7%
4.0% England ◂ +4.0 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

52.4% Australian ◂ +14.7 pts 37.8%
47.6% English +0.4 pts ▸ 48.0%
15.3% German ◂ +8.2 pts 7.1%
4.0% Scottish +7.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
5.6% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 3.1%
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 Sandy Grovein Wyomi even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.2% English only ◂ +4.3 pts 90.8%
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 Sandy Grovein Wyomi +7.0 pts higher in Sandy Grove gap widening
46.8% 70th pct 39.8% 47th pct

Religious affiliation

42.7% Christianity +7.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
46.8% No religion ◂ +7.0 pts 39.8%
5.6% Not stated +7.6 pts ▸ 13.3%
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

Year 12 in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +7.4 pts higher in Wyomi gap widening
33.7% 20th pct 41.1% 40th pct
Bachelor+ in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +1.7 pts higher in Sandy Grove gap narrowing
12.0% 39th pct 10.3% 31st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even
330 51st pct 330 51st pct
ICSEA in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even
961 32nd pct 961 32nd pct

Highest year of school

33.7% Year 12 +7.4 pts ▸ 41.1%
32.7% Year 11 ◂ +9.3 pts 23.3%
18.4% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 18.9%
11.2% Year 9 or below +3.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.0 pts 31.7%
28.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +18.5 pts 9.8%
9.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 9.8%
7.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 7.3%
5.7% Bachelor degree +1.7 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.8% Engineering & related ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
18.9% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 17.1%
18.9% Management & commerce ◂ +6.7 pts 12.2%
7.5% Agriculture & environment +9.5 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Society & culture +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
11.3% Health ◂ +4.0 pts 7.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +$127 higher in Sandy Grove gap widening
$762 52nd pct $635 30th pct
Household income in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +$436 higher in Sandy Grove gap narrowing
$1,375 38th pct $939 11th pct
Family income in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +$438 higher in Sandy Grove gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,437 23rd pct
High earners in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +5.9 pts higher in Sandy Grove gap narrowing
9.0% 55th pct 3.1% 24th pct
High-income homes in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +12.2 pts higher in Sandy Grove gap narrowing
12.2% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

20.4% $650–$1,499 +19.1 pts ▸ 39.5%
22.4% $1,500–$2,999 +7.8 pts ▸ 30.2%
26.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 25.6%
6.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
6.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.0% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 46.4%
31.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 29.9%
10.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 3.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +26.4 pts higher in Wyomi
22.6% 22nd pct 49.0% 100th pct
Mental health in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +4.0 pts higher in Wyomi
7.3% 42nd pct 11.2% 78th pct
Needs assistance in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +3.1 pts higher in Wyomi gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 32nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.3% Arthritis +16.2 pts ▸ 23.5%
3.2% Heart disease +15.1 pts ▸ 18.4%
8.9% Asthma +3.4 pts ▸ 12.2%
3.2% Diabetes +8.0 pts ▸ 11.2%
7.3% Mental health +4.0 pts ▸ 11.2%
2.4% Cancer +3.7 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.4% Other condition +3.7 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.4% Stroke +2.7 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.2% Lung condition ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.5% None ◂ +28.8 pts 39.8%
14.5% One condition +11.0 pts ▸ 25.5%
5.6% Two conditions +4.6 pts ▸ 10.2%
4.0% Three or more +6.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +1.1 pts higher in Wyomi gap steady
34.0% 89th pct 35.1% 90th pct
Unpaid carers in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +1.7 pts higher in Sandy Grove gap widening
12.0% 42nd pct 10.3% 27th pct
Unpaid child care in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +11.9 pts higher in Sandy Grove gap widening
15.0% 13th pct 3.1% 0th pct
Defence service in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +1.4 pts higher in Wyomi
3.9% 70th pct 5.3% 83rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +10.2 pts higher in Sandy Grove gap widening
37.0% 91st pct 26.8% 65th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +3 larger in Wyomi
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Sandy Grovein Wyomi
— 24 yrs 43rd pct
Median income in Sandy Grovein Wyomi
— $899 73rd pct
Household income in Sandy Grovein Wyomi
— $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +0.9 larger in Sandy Grove gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 1.6 3rd pct
One-parent in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +19.3 pts higher in Wyomi gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 19.3% 86th pct
Living alone in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +30.8 pts higher in Wyomi gap widening
20.4% 38th pct 51.2% 100th pct

Family composition

64.8% Couples with children ◂ +52.5 pts 12.3%
30.5% Couples without children +32.7 pts ▸ 63.2%
0.0% One-parent families +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

26.5% 2 people +27.0 pts ▸ 53.5%
20.4% 1 person +30.8 pts ▸ 51.2%
30.6% 4 people ◂ +23.6 pts 7.0%
12.2% 3 people ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
6.1% 6 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sandy Grovein Wyomi
— $195 24th pct
Mortgage in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +$300 higher in Sandy Grove gap narrowing
$1,600 48th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +0.20 higher in Sandy Grove gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.50 0th pct
Renting in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +9.3 pts higher in Wyomi gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.3% 24th pct
Owned outright in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +17.6 pts higher in Wyomi gap widening
59.2% 89th pct 76.7% 100th pct
Separate houses in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +2.0 pts higher in Wyomi gap narrowing
98.0% 56th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +18.1 pts higher in Wyomi gap widening
79.6% 50th pct 97.7% 95th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.2% Owned outright +17.6 pts ▸ 76.7%
30.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.3 pts 16.3%
0.0% Rented +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

98.0% Separate house +4.4 pts ▸ 102.3%
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

28.6% 3 bedrooms +50.5 pts ▸ 79.1%
42.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +31.2 pts 11.6%
12.2% 2 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 14.0%
8.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
8.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 7.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

66.7% $1,000–$1,799 +19.0 pts ▸ 85.7%
26.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +13.4 pts higher in Sandy Grove gap widening
13.4% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +3 longer in Sandy Grove
61 86th pct 58 84th pct

How people get to work

65.7% Car (driver) ◂ +8.5 pts 57.1%
13.4% Worked at home ◂ +13.4 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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

8.2% 1 vehicle +36.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
42.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.1 pts 37.8%
32.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.7 pts 20.0%
16.3% 4 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 11.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +25.6 pts higher in Sandy Grove gap widening
54.1% 93rd pct 28.6% 41st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +10.0 pts higher in Wyomi gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 10.0% 90th pct
Participation in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +25.8 pts higher in Sandy Grove gap widening
67.0% 73rd pct 41.2% 10th pct
Full-time in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +12.0 pts higher in Sandy Grove gap steady
46.3% 10th pct 34.3% 0th pct

Industries people work in

13.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +18.0 pts ▸ 31.4%
4.5% Health care & social assistance +21.2 pts ▸ 25.7%
4.5% Accommodation & food +12.7 pts ▸ 17.1%
14.9% Other services ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
11.9% Construction ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
9.0% Education & training ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
4.5% Retail trade +4.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
4.5% Administrative & support ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.9% Labourers +10.7 pts ▸ 28.6%
4.5% Community & personal service +15.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
16.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
14.9% Managers ◂ +3.5 pts 11.4%
9.0% Sales workers +5.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.5% Professionals +4.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 8.6%
4.5% Machinery operators & drivers +4.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +0.7 pts higher in Sandy Grove
0.7% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Sandy Grovein Wyomi even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +63 higher in Wyomi
0 37th pct 64 80th pct
Mean slope in Sandy Grovein Wyomi +1.3 pts higher in Sandy Grove
3.2% 15th pct 1.9% 0th pct

Compare Sandy Grove with nearby areas

Wyomi Pinks Beach Rosetown Kingston Se Wangolina West Range Reedy Creek Cape Jaffa

Compare Wyomi with nearby areas

Pinks Beach Sandy Grove Rosetown Kingston Se Wangolina West Range Cape Jaffa Reedy Creek

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sandy Grove vs Wyomi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41306/sandy-grove/vs/SAL41664/wyomi