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Whyalla Jenkins vs Whyalla Stuart

Name: Whyalla Jenkins vs Whyalla Stuart — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.5 km apart · Whyalla Jenkins profile · Whyalla Stuart profile

Whyalla Jenkins Whyalla Stuart

Whyalla Stuart and Whyalla Jenkins are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Residents in Whyalla Stuart are far older, with a typical age of 41 compared to 33 in Whyalla Jenkins. There is a large gap in income and education; typical household weekly income in Whyalla Jenkins is $1,970, which is far higher than the $880 seen in Whyalla Stuart. This is consistent with a higher share of residents in Whyalla Jenkins holding a bachelor degree (17.7% versus 5.2%) and completing Year 12 (54.2% versus 31.3%).

These two areas are almost identical in their lack of religious affiliation, with about 55% of people in both reporting no religion. While they share this trait, other patterns differ. Whyalla Stuart is more likely to have people living alone (41.6%) and one-parent families (28.0%). In contrast, Whyalla Jenkins has a much higher share of separate houses (92.0%) and more recent overseas arrivals (17.9%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,515 larger in Whyalla Stuart Separate houses: 56.0 pts higher in Whyalla Jenkins Participation: 26.4 pts higher in Whyalla Jenkins Year 12: 22.8 pts higher in Whyalla Jenkins Living alone: 17.8 pts higher in Whyalla Stuart

Demographics & Identity

Population in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +4,515 larger in Whyalla Stuart gap narrowing

1,961 78th pct 6,476 86th pct

Median age in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +8 yrs older in Whyalla Stuart gap widening

33 yrs 11th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

31.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.9 pts 23.0%

22.6% Older adults (45–64) +4.1 pts ▸ 26.7%

22.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.6 pts 17.9%

12.0% Seniors (65+) +8.4 pts ▸ 20.3%

12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 12.1%

Marital status

48.2% Married ◂ +15.5 pts 32.7%

39.1% Never married +4.7 pts ▸ 43.8%

5.2% Divorced +5.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.8% Widowed +2.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.5% Separated +2.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

Age & sex structure

Whyalla Jenkins Whyalla Stuart

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.0% Australia ◂ +3.1 pts 72.9%

5.6% England +1.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.6% India ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.6% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.2% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.6% English +0.1 pts ▸ 41.6%

41.4% Australian ◂ +3.8 pts 37.6%

13.2% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 10.1%

7.6% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%

5.4% German +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.9% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

2.0% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

1.1% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.6% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

1.5% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

87.3% English only ◂ +1.4 pts 85.9%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.0% No religion ◂ +1.0 pts 54.0%

36.4% Christianity ◂ +2.7 pts 33.7%

4.7% Not stated +5.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

1.3% Hinduism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

1.1% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart

— 0.86 5th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +1 more in Whyalla Stuart

8 77th pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +70 larger in Whyalla Stuart

255 43rd pct 324 51st pct

ICSEA in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +24 higher in Whyalla Stuart

898 13th pct 923 14th pct

Highest year of school

54.2% Year 12 ◂ +22.8 pts 31.3%

23.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 22.9%

12.9% Year 10 +7.7 pts ▸ 20.5%

4.9% Year 9 or below +8.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

Highest qualification level

44.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.5 pts 43.2%

21.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.9 pts 8.9%

12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.5 pts 8.9%

3.1% Certificate I / II +2.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.4 pts 1.5%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

27.5% Engineering & related ◂ +6.0 pts 21.6%

14.7% Management & commerce ◂ +3.9 pts 10.9%

12.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 12.3%

11.5% Education ◂ +6.4 pts 5.1%

11.0% Health ◂ +4.0 pts 7.1%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

1.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.5% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +$501 higher in Whyalla Jenkins gap widening

$1,003 82nd pct $502 12th pct

Household income in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +$1,090 higher in Whyalla Jenkins gap widening

$1,970 74th pct $880 9th pct

Family income in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +$1,081 higher in Whyalla Jenkins gap widening

$2,356 76th pct $1,275 14th pct

Household income distribution

12.4% Under $650 +21.2 pts ▸ 33.7%

33.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.5 pts 19.6%

22.5% $650–$1,499 +8.1 pts ▸ 30.6%

14.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.4 pts 4.2%

10.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 2.5%

Personal income distribution

35.3% Under $650 +18.0 pts ▸ 53.3%

28.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.3 pts 23.5%

26.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.8 pts 11.1%

4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Arthritis +6.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.3% Mental health +4.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

10.5% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

5.4% Diabetes +4.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.2% Other condition +2.7 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.6% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.8% Lung condition +2.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.4% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.3% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.6% None ◂ +15.9 pts 49.7%

20.0% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 22.5%

5.8% Two conditions +3.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

2.5% Three or more +4.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +502 larger in Whyalla Stuart

57 78th pct 559 87th pct

Median age in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +7 yrs older in Whyalla Stuart

16 yrs 13th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +$155 higher in Whyalla Jenkins

$575 43rd pct $420 20th pct

Household income in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +$397 higher in Whyalla Jenkins

$1,174 26th pct $777 10th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +0.4 larger in Whyalla Jenkins gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

61.9% Couples with children ◂ +20.4 pts 41.5%

25.7% Couples without children +2.9 pts ▸ 28.7%

12.4% One-parent families +15.6 pts ▸ 28.0%

0.2% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

23.8% 1 person +17.8 pts ▸ 41.6%

33.2% 2 people ◂ +1.0 pts 32.2%

19.0% 4 people ◂ +10.7 pts 8.3%

16.8% 3 people ◂ +4.5 pts 12.4%

5.3% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 3.9%

1.5% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +$105 higher in Whyalla Jenkins gap widening

$265 45th pct $160 16th pct

Mortgage in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +$613 higher in Whyalla Jenkins gap narrowing

$1,580 47th pct $967 14th pct

People / bedroom in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.4% Rented +7.4 pts ▸ 48.8%

38.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.0 pts 24.5%

19.5% Owned outright +3.4 pts ▸ 22.9%

0.5% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.4% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Types of homes

92.0% Separate house ◂ +56.0 pts 36.0%

3.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +53.6 pts ▸ 57.2%

4.5% Flat or apartment +1.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

47.9% 3 bedrooms +22.3 pts ▸ 70.1%

41.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +31.2 pts 10.4%

4.4% 2 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

5.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 2.8%

0.4% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

24.2% Under $200 +45.5 pts ▸ 69.7%

61.3% $200–$349 ◂ +37.7 pts 23.6%

9.4% $350–$549 ◂ +7.4 pts 2.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

21.5% Under $1,000 +28.6 pts ▸ 50.1%

39.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.5 pts 35.7%

31.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +25.0 pts 6.9%

5.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 1.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +34 more in Whyalla Stuart

6 76th pct 40 87th pct

Stops/1k in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +3.12 more in Whyalla Stuart

3.06 70th pct 6.18 82nd pct

Departures/1k in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +197.4 more in Whyalla Stuart

193.3 73rd pct 390.7 76th pct

PT routes in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +4 more in Whyalla Stuart

2 75th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +9 longer in Whyalla Jenkins

12 49th pct 3 21st pct

How people get to work

72.1% Car (driver) ◂ +4.9 pts 67.3%

4.3% Car (passenger) +2.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.1% Bus ◂ +1.5 pts 1.5%

0.4% Walked +2.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.6% Worked at home ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

0.0% Bicycle +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.4% 1 vehicle +8.1 pts ▸ 41.5%

41.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +14.3 pts 26.8%

3.5% No vehicle +15.8 pts ▸ 19.2%

13.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.1 pts 8.3%

8.5% 4 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 4.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.8% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

14.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 13.7%

14.0% Education & training ◂ +6.1 pts 7.9%

10.1% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.3% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.9% Accommodation & food +4.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.4% Mining ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%

7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.8 pts 4.2%

3.3% Administrative & support +2.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.7% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.0% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.7% Professional & technical +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

21.3% Professionals ◂ +12.5 pts 8.8%

12.4% Machinery operators & drivers +5.7 pts ▸ 18.2%

6.3% Labourers +10.6 pts ▸ 16.9%

16.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.3 pts 15.0%

14.3% Community & personal service even 14.4%

10.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.5 pts 7.8%

7.7% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.9% Managers ◂ +2.3 pts 6.6%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +11,106 higher in Whyalla Stuart

3,672 54th pct 14,778 89th pct

Assault/100k in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +4,028 higher in Whyalla Stuart

867 59th pct 4,895 92nd pct

Robbery/100k in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +5 higher in Whyalla Jenkins

51 47th pct 46 43rd pct

Burglary/100k in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +1,091 higher in Whyalla Stuart

561 56th pct 1,652 89th pct

Theft/100k in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +1,962 higher in Whyalla Stuart

663 35th pct 2,625 77th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +321 higher in Whyalla Stuart

204 55th pct 525 88th pct

Property damage/100k in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +3,356 higher in Whyalla Stuart

1,122 71st pct 4,478 95th pct

5-yr change in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +85.7 pts higher in Whyalla Jenkins

75.6% 87th pct -10.1% 46th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +2.9 higher in Whyalla Stuart

4.4 80th pct 7.3 94th pct

Types ≤15 min in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +3.1 more in Whyalla Stuart

4.3 79th pct 7.4 97th pct

15-min city in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +56.0 pts higher in Whyalla Stuart

41.6% 77th pct 97.6% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +48.4 pts higher in Whyalla Stuart

41.5% 77th pct 89.9% 94th pct

Walk to transit in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +8.5 pts higher in Whyalla Stuart

91.1% 84th pct 99.6% 99th pct

Walk to school in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +45.5 pts higher in Whyalla Stuart

53.3% 76th pct 98.9% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +3.6 pts higher in Whyalla Stuart

96.3% 84th pct 99.9% 98th pct

Walk to health in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +44.3 pts higher in Whyalla Stuart

41.6% 82nd pct 85.9% 95th pct

Amenities/1k in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +6.7 more in Whyalla Stuart

6.6 33rd pct 13.3 49th pct

Intersections/km² in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +52 higher in Whyalla Stuart

46 78th pct 99 86th pct

Mean slope in Whyalla Jenkins in Whyalla Stuart +1.8 pts higher in Whyalla Jenkins

3.7% 25th pct 1.9% 0th pct

Compare Whyalla Jenkins with nearby areas

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Compare Whyalla Stuart with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Whyalla Jenkins vs Whyalla Stuart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41587/whyalla-jenkins/vs/SAL41590/whyalla-stuart