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Finniss vs Kaurna

Name: Finniss vs Kaurna — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 43 km apart · Finniss profile · Kaurna profile

Finniss Kaurna

Finniss and Kaurna are two different types of South Australian environments. Finniss is a far older area, with a typical resident aged 59 and 40% of the population aged 65 or over. Home ownership is much higher there, with 48.5% of homes owned outright. In contrast, Kaurna is much younger, with a typical age of 38. It is far more walkable (very walkable) compared to Finniss (mostly car-dependent), with far more people living within a 15-minute walk of groceries, schools and health services. Employment is also far higher in Kaurna, where 60.4% of adults are working or looking for work.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. They also share similar rates of unemployment and a similar share of people who have moved in the last five years. Since 2011, the gap in typical age has shifted dramatically, as Finniss has become far older than Kaurna. At the same time, the difference in home ownership has widened, with Finniss seeing a much larger increase in homes owned outright.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 21 yrs older in Finniss Owned outright: 23.3 pts higher in Finniss Aged 65+: 21.9 pts higher in Finniss Participation: 18.6 pts higher in Kaurna Unpaid child care: 9.4 pts higher in Kaurna

Demographics & Identity

Population in Finniss in Kaurna +5,908 larger in Kaurna gap widening

34,008 14th pct 39,916 23rd pct

Median age in Finniss in Kaurna +21 yrs older in Finniss gap widening

59 yrs 100th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

40.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +21.9 pts 18.1%

14.8% Young adults (25–44) +12.5 pts ▸ 27.3%

25.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.4 pts 24.4%

12.4% Children (0–14) +6.4 pts ▸ 18.8%

7.1% Youth (15–24) +4.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

52.9% Married ◂ +11.0 pts 41.9%

23.2% Never married +14.4 pts ▸ 37.6%

12.2% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 11.0%

8.1% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 5.6%

3.5% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Finniss Kaurna

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.0% Australia ◂ +3.7 pts 72.3%

10.7% England +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

1.0% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Italy even 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

51.9% English ◂ +2.1 pts 49.8%

37.0% Australian ◂ +0.4 pts 36.6%

11.4% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 10.1%

9.3% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 8.6%

8.7% German ◂ +1.9 pts 6.8%

1.9% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.1% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.5% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

92.6% English only ◂ +3.2 pts 89.4%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.2% No religion +8.4 pts ▸ 58.6%

41.3% Christianity ◂ +8.5 pts 32.8%

7.1% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

0.6% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Other religions even 0.5%

0.2% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Finniss in Kaurna +0.17 more in Finniss

1.90 50th pct 1.73 40th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Finniss in Kaurna +5 more in Kaurna

8 10th pct 13 24th pct

Students in Finniss in Kaurna +2,730 more in Kaurna

3,889 11th pct 6,619 26th pct

Avg size in Finniss in Kaurna +23 larger in Kaurna

486 51st pct 509 56th pct

ICSEA in Finniss in Kaurna +22 higher in Finniss

1,004 40th pct 982 28th pct

Highest year of school

41.9% Year 12 +7.7 pts ▸ 49.6%

21.2% Year 10 ◂ +3.5 pts 17.7%

20.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 19.3%

10.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.7 pts 7.5%

Highest qualification level

35.2% Certificate III / IV +5.3 pts ▸ 40.6%

18.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.3 pts 17.9%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.7 pts 15.4%

4.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

2.5% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Field of qualification

14.7% Management & commerce +1.6 pts ▸ 16.3%

15.3% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 14.4%

13.2% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 15.2%

12.9% Health ◂ +1.9 pts 11.0%

10.3% Education ◂ +2.4 pts 7.9%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.4% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%

2.5% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences even 2.0%

0.9% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Finniss in Kaurna +$149 higher in Kaurna gap widening

$558 4th pct $707 25th pct

Household income in Finniss in Kaurna +$349 higher in Kaurna gap widening

$1,010 0th pct $1,359 17th pct

Family income in Finniss in Kaurna +$453 higher in Kaurna gap widening

$1,282 0th pct $1,735 21st pct

Household income distribution

41.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.1 pts 32.2%

20.2% $1,500–$2,999 +10.2 pts ▸ 30.4%

24.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 19.2%

3.9% $3,000–$3,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.5% $4,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

Personal income distribution

54.5% Under $650 ◂ +10.5 pts 44.1%

29.2% $650–$1,499 +5.6 pts ▸ 34.7%

8.8% $1,500–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

1.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.9% Arthritis ◂ +5.9 pts 11.0%

11.6% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.8% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 9.8%

9.4% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.3% Heart disease ◂ +3.9 pts 4.4%

7.6% Diabetes ◂ +2.0 pts 5.6%

5.7% Cancer ◂ +2.4 pts 3.2%

3.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.7% None +6.8 pts ▸ 58.5%

25.1% One condition ◂ +3.0 pts 22.1%

10.8% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 7.9%

5.9% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Finniss in Kaurna +0.3 larger in Kaurna gap widening

2.1 5th pct 2.4 29th pct

Family composition

38.9% Couples with children +13.6 pts ▸ 52.6%

47.6% Couples without children ◂ +20.4 pts 27.2%

12.6% One-parent families +6.6 pts ▸ 19.1%

0.9% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

45.0% 2 people ◂ +10.4 pts 34.7%

31.9% 1 person ◂ +3.8 pts 28.1%

10.2% 3 people +5.7 pts ▸ 15.9%

8.1% 4 people +5.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

3.3% 5 people +2.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.4% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Finniss in Kaurna +$40 higher in Kaurna gap narrowing

$280 17th pct $320 32nd pct

Mortgage in Finniss in Kaurna +$217 higher in Kaurna gap narrowing

$1,300 11th pct $1,517 23rd pct

People / bedroom in Finniss in Kaurna even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.5% Owned outright ◂ +23.3 pts 25.2%

26.1% Owned with a mortgage +14.3 pts ▸ 40.4%

19.6% Rented +11.3 pts ▸ 30.8%

4.4% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 2.3%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

90.2% Separate house ◂ +4.9 pts 85.3%

6.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

1.7% Flat or apartment +4.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

50.1% 3 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 56.6%

22.7% 4 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 23.2%

19.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.6 pts 12.6%

3.6% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

61.7% $200–$349 ◂ +17.7 pts 44.0%

19.0% $350–$549 +16.6 pts ▸ 35.6%

15.6% Under $200 +1.2 pts ▸ 16.8%

0.7% $550–$749 +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.6% $1,000–$1,799 +7.0 pts ▸ 47.6%

32.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.9 pts 19.2%

17.1% $1,800–$2,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 24.0%

5.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 4.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Finniss in Kaurna +221 more in Kaurna

53 9th pct 274 53rd pct

Stops/1k in Finniss in Kaurna +5.31 more in Kaurna

1.56 8th pct 6.86 89th pct

Departures/1k in Finniss in Kaurna +1,613.8 more in Kaurna

52.5 5th pct 1,666.2 75th pct

PT routes in Finniss in Kaurna +34 more in Kaurna

7 10th pct 41 77th pct

How people get to work

63.8% Car (driver) +2.2 pts ▸ 66.0%

11.5% Worked at home ◂ +3.1 pts 8.4%

4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

3.0% Walked ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

0.0% Train +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.2% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

42.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 38.5%

35.8% 2 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 37.5%

11.3% 3 vehicles even 11.3%

4.5% No vehicle +2.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.3% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 5.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.6% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

10.3% Construction +1.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.1 pts 11.1%

9.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.7 pts 6.3%

7.8% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.9% Manufacturing +1.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.8% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.2 pts 0.6%

4.3% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

4.2% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.8% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

15.4% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 16.9%

15.7% Professionals +0.8 pts ▸ 16.5%

16.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 15.8%

13.3% Managers ◂ +3.2 pts 10.1%

10.3% Clerical & administrative +2.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.5% Labourers ◂ +2.3 pts 10.3%

9.7% Sales workers even 9.7%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Finniss in Kaurna +3.1 higher in Kaurna

3.4 15th pct 6.5 65th pct

Types ≤15 min in Finniss in Kaurna +2.7 more in Kaurna

3.4 14th pct 6.1 61st pct

15-min city in Finniss in Kaurna +31.6 pts higher in Kaurna

39.1% 17th pct 70.8% 53rd pct

Walk to shops in Finniss in Kaurna +42.5 pts higher in Kaurna

34.6% 12th pct 77.1% 64th pct

Walk to transit in Finniss in Kaurna +53.8 pts higher in Kaurna

42.6% 13th pct 96.5% 66th pct

Walk to school in Finniss in Kaurna +48.0 pts higher in Kaurna

28.6% 6th pct 76.6% 51st pct

Walk to a park in Finniss in Kaurna +22.6 pts higher in Kaurna

77.0% 23rd pct 99.6% 71st pct

Walk to health in Finniss in Kaurna +27.4 pts higher in Kaurna

35.1% 31st pct 62.5% 64th pct

Amenities/1k in Finniss in Kaurna +2.9 more in Kaurna

14.8 54th pct 17.8 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in Finniss in Kaurna +218 higher in Kaurna

3 18th pct 221 78th pct

Mean slope in Finniss in Kaurna +0.3 pts higher in Finniss

5.0% 43rd pct 4.7% 35th pct

Compare Finniss with nearby areas

Heysen Hurtle Vale Kaurna Davenport Reynell Kavel Waite Black

Compare Kaurna with nearby areas

Reynell Hurtle Vale Black Davenport Gibson Morphett Elder Waite

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Finniss vs Kaurna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED40014/finniss/vs/SED40024/kaurna