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Urania vs Yorke Valley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Urania profile · Yorke Valley profile

Urania Yorke Valley

Urania and Yorke Valley are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Urania is more likely to have residents with long-term health conditions, at 29.5% compared to 17.4% in Yorke Valley. There is also a significant gap in housing costs, with the typical monthly home-loan payment in Urania being far higher at $6,500, while in Yorke Valley it is $1,200. In contrast, Yorke Valley is far more likely to have children under 15, who make up 52.2% of its population compared to 31.8% in Urania.

These neighbours have tracked differently since 2011, most notably in how many people have moved. In Yorke Valley, 47.8% of residents arrived in the last five years, while only 7.5% of people in Urania did the same. They still share many similarities, such as having almost no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents and no one using a language other than English at home. Both areas are car-dependent, as no homes in either place are within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Uraniain Yorke Valley +21 larger in Urania gap narrowing
44 25th pct 23 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 54
  • First area, 2021: 44
  • Second area, 2016: 24
  • Second area, 2021: 23
Median age in Uraniain Yorke Valley +2 yrs older in Yorke Valley gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
First Nations in Uraniain 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 Uraniain Yorke Valley +3.1 pts higher in Urania gap narrowing
20.5% 58th pct 17.4% 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.4%
  • First area, 2021: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.4%
Under 15 in Uraniain Yorke Valley +20.4 pts higher in Yorke Valley gap widening
31.8% 97th pct 52.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.1%
  • First area, 2021: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.2%
9.7% 30th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%

Age structure

31.8% Children (0–14) +20.4 pts ▸ 52.2%
40.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.1 pts 34.8%
6.8% Young adults (25–44) +14.9 pts ▸ 21.7%
20.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.1 pts 17.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

62.2% Married +8.4 pts ▸ 70.6%
0.0% Divorced +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
18.9% Never married +4.6 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Urania Yorke Valley

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

  • 85+ in Urania: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Urania: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Urania: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Urania: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Urania: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Urania: 14.3% males, 28.6% females; 60–64 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Urania: 0.0% males, 14.3% females; 55–59 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Urania: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 20.0% females
  • 45–49 in Urania: 0.0% males, 17.9% females; 45–49 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Urania: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Urania: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Urania: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Urania: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Urania: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Urania: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Urania: 0.0% males, 10.7% females; 10–14 in Yorke Valley: 40.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Urania: 0.0% males, 14.3% females; 5–9 in Yorke Valley: 40.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Urania: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Yorke Valley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Uraniain Yorke Valley +6.8 pts higher in Urania gap widening
6.8% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

90.9% Australia +26.5 pts ▸ 117.4%
6.8% England ◂ +6.8 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

50.0% Australian +19.6 pts ▸ 69.6%
54.5% English +2.0 pts ▸ 56.5%
0.0% Scottish +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
15.9% German ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
11.4% Irish ◂ +11.4 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 Uraniain 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 Uraniain 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

97.7% English only +19.7 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 Uraniain Yorke Valley +4.8 pts higher in Yorke Valley gap narrowing
38.6% 44th pct 43.5% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.4%
  • First area, 2021: 38.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.5%

Religious affiliation

52.3% Christianity ◂ +4.4 pts 47.8%
38.6% No religion +4.8 pts ▸ 43.5%
6.8% Not stated ◂ +6.8 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

51.4% 65th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 41.5%
  • First area, 2021: 51.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 52.2%
13.5% 45th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 22.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Uraniain Yorke Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

51.4% Year 12 ◂ +10.2 pts 41.2%
24.3% Year 11 +22.7 pts ▸ 47.1%
0.0% Year 10 +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
25.0% Certificate III / IV +2.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +25.0 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

0.0% Management & commerce +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Society & culture +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
30.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Engineering & related ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Education ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Uraniain Yorke Valley +$259 higher in Urania gap widening
$1,021 84th pct $762 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $1,021
  • Second area, 2016: $833
  • Second area, 2021: $762
Household income in Uraniain Yorke Valley +$230 higher in Urania gap narrowing
$1,792 65th pct $1,562 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $1,792
  • Second area, 2016: $1,156
  • Second area, 2021: $1,562
Family income in Uraniain Yorke Valley +$312 higher in Urania gap widening
$1,937 53rd pct $1,625 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,687
  • First area, 2021: $1,937
  • Second area, 2016: $1,499
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
8.1% 50th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Household income distribution

20.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
26.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

43.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.8 pts 29.4%
29.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%
24.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.8 pts 23.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Uraniain Yorke Valley +12.2 pts higher in Urania
29.5% 54th pct 17.4% 10th pct
Mental health in Uraniain Yorke Valley +13.0 pts higher in Yorke Valley
0.0% 0th pct 13.0% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Uraniain 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%

Long-term health conditions reported

11.4% Asthma +10.4 pts ▸ 21.7%
9.1% Arthritis +8.3 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Mental health +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.8% None +12.7 pts ▸ 69.6%
20.5% One condition ◂ +7.4 pts 13.0%
0.0% Three or more +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

40.5% 94th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 61.0%
  • First area, 2021: 40.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.1%
Unpaid carers in Uraniain Yorke Valley
24.3% 96th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.1%
Unpaid child care in Uraniain Yorke Valley
29.7% 72nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 22.0%
  • First area, 2021: 29.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.8%
Defence service in Uraniain Yorke Valley +9.1 pts higher in Urania
9.1% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Uraniain Yorke Valley
35.1% 89th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 29.3%
  • First area, 2021: 35.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Uraniain Yorke Valley +0.1 larger in Yorke Valley gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.1
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
One-parent in Uraniain Yorke Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

71.4% Couples with children ◂ +28.6 pts 42.9%
42.9% Couples without children +4.8 pts ▸ 47.6%
0.0% Other families +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

40.0% 2 people ◂ +2.5 pts 37.5%
26.7% 5 people ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% 3 people ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% 4 people ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Uraniain Yorke Valley +$5,300 higher in Urania
$6,500 100th pct $1,200 24th pct
People / bedroom in Uraniain Yorke Valley +0.10 higher in Yorke Valley gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Rented +62.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
60.0% Owned outright ◂ +22.5 pts 37.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 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

53.3% 4 bedrooms +9.2 pts ▸ 62.5%
40.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +37.5 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%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Uraniain Yorke Valley
35.0% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 34.4%
  • First area, 2021: 35.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Uraniain Yorke Valley +2 more in Urania
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Uraniain Yorke Valley +45.45 more in Urania
45.45 100th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Uraniain Yorke Valley +90.9 more in Urania
90.9 67th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Uraniain Yorke Valley +1 more in Urania
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
20 59th pct —
Drive to city in Uraniain Yorke Valley +2 longer in Yorke Valley
115 78th pct 117 79th pct

How people get to work

35.0% Worked at home +25.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
20.0% Car (driver) +13.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
20.0% Walked ◂ +20.0 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

0.0% 3 vehicles +62.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
40.0% 2 vehicles +10.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.0% 4 or more ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Uraniain Yorke Valley +40.3 pts higher in Yorke Valley gap widening
7.5% 2nd pct 47.8% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.8%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Uraniain Yorke Valley
51.4% 24th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 78.0%
  • First area, 2021: 51.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.5%
55.0% 34th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 46.9%
  • First area, 2021: 55.0%

Industries people work in

60.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.3 pts 46.7%
25.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.0 pts 20.0%
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%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

60.0% Managers ◂ +26.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% Community & personal service +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
20.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Uraniain Yorke Valley +0.2 higher in Urania
0.2 45th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Uraniain Yorke Valley +0.1 more in Urania
0.1 41st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Uraniain Yorke Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Uraniain Yorke Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Uraniain Yorke Valley +12.7 pts higher in Urania
12.7% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Uraniain Yorke Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Uraniain Yorke Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Uraniain Yorke Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Uraniain Yorke Valley +45.5 more in Urania
45.5 79th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Uraniain Yorke Valley even
0 17th pct 0 23rd pct
Mean slope in Uraniain Yorke Valley even
3.6% 23rd pct 3.6% 22nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Urania vs Yorke Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41496/urania/vs/SAL41688/yorke-valley