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Hurtle Vale vs Morphett

Name: Hurtle Vale vs Morphett — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Hurtle Vale profile · Morphett profile

Hurtle Vale Morphett

Hurtle Vale and Morphett are two nearby South Australian areas with similar population sizes but very different characters. Hurtle Vale is a place of larger, detached homes, with 89.1% of dwellings being separate houses and 87.6% having three or more bedrooms. Morphett is more urban and diverse, with 19.8% of residents arriving from overseas recently and a typical weekly family income of $2,214, which is well higher than the $1,718 seen in Hurtle Vale. Education levels also differ sharply; 29.9% of adults in Morphett hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 12.8% in Hurtle Vale.

Both areas are effectively alike when it comes to the number of public transport stops per 1,000 people. However, the gap in other areas is shifting. Morphett has become increasingly distinct since 2011, with its lead in university qualifications and overseas arrivals widening. Hurtle Vale has seen a similar trend in its own direction, as the share of people with no religion has risen to 55.8%, far higher than the 44.8% in Morphett.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 38.9 pts higher in Hurtle Vale 3+ bedrooms: 27.1 pts higher in Hurtle Vale Recent arrivals: 15.1 pts higher in Morphett Bachelor+: 17.1 pts higher in Morphett Recent movers: 13.6 pts higher in Morphett

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hurtle Vale in Morphett even gap narrowing

34,938 14th pct 34,870 14th pct

Median age in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +1 yrs older in Morphett gap steady

42 yrs 71st pct 43 yrs 76th pct

Age structure

24.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.6 pts ▸ 27.1%

25.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.1 pts 24.6%

20.8% Seniors (65+) +3.1 pts ▸ 23.9%

17.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.7 pts 13.6%

11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 10.9%

Marital status

45.5% Married ◂ +1.3 pts 44.2%

34.3% Never married +1.3 pts ▸ 35.6%

10.6% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.9% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.8% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Hurtle Vale Morphett

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.9% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 72.2%

8.4% England ◂ +2.8 pts 5.6%

0.8% India +1.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.3% China +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.1% Nepal +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Philippines even 0.8%

0.8% New Zealand even 0.8%

0.6% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

47.5% English ◂ +7.7 pts 39.9%

39.7% Australian ◂ +8.1 pts 31.6%

8.0% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.4% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.4% German even 7.4%

2.7% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.8% Chinese +2.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.8% Greek +1.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.4% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

0.9% Indian +1.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

89.2% English only ◂ +8.8 pts 80.5%

0.4% Mandarin +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.2% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Punjabi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.8% No religion ◂ +11.0 pts 44.8%

35.5% Christianity +7.9 pts ▸ 43.4%

6.1% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 4.8%

0.6% Hinduism +2.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.8% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +1.00 more in Morphett

1.32 17th pct 2.32 64th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +3 more in Morphett

8 10th pct 11 14th pct

Students in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +504 more in Morphett

3,730 10th pct 4,234 12th pct

Avg size in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +81 larger in Hurtle Vale

466 46th pct 385 31st pct

ICSEA in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +118 higher in Morphett

985 29th pct 1,103 85th pct

Highest year of school

47.0% Year 12 +15.7 pts ▸ 62.7%

20.6% Year 11 ◂ +6.1 pts 14.4%

18.8% Year 10 ◂ +6.6 pts 12.2%

8.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.1 pts 6.5%

Highest qualification level

42.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +19.6 pts 23.0%

16.6% Bachelor degree +15.1 pts ▸ 31.7%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 16.0%

3.4% Postgraduate degree +7.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

16.8% Management & commerce +5.3 pts ▸ 22.1%

17.1% Engineering & related ◂ +4.6 pts 12.6%

15.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 13.2%

10.8% Health +2.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

6.8% Education +1.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 4.8%

5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%

2.7% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.4% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +$156 higher in Morphett gap widening

$684 19th pct $840 61st pct

Household income in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +$164 higher in Morphett gap narrowing

$1,371 19th pct $1,535 34th pct

Family income in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +$496 higher in Morphett gap widening

$1,718 20th pct $2,214 62nd pct

Household income distribution

32.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.0 pts 27.6%

30.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 27.6%

18.5% Under $650 +0.4 pts ▸ 18.9%

4.3% $4,000 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.6% $3,000–$3,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 9.8%

Personal income distribution

45.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.8 pts 38.9%

35.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 32.4%

12.7% $1,500–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 19.5%

1.2% $3,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Mental health ◂ +3.4 pts 9.4%

12.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.1 pts 10.2%

11.2% Asthma ◂ +2.9 pts 8.3%

10.9% Other condition ◂ +2.0 pts 8.9%

7.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.2 pts 4.9%

5.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

3.5% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

1.0% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.7% None +6.7 pts ▸ 63.5%

22.8% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 20.6%

8.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.8 pts 6.9%

5.2% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +0.4 larger in Hurtle Vale gap widening

2.5 43rd pct 2.1 5th pct

Family composition

53.5% Couples with children ◂ +1.7 pts 51.8%

27.8% Couples without children +7.0 pts ▸ 34.8%

17.8% One-parent families ◂ +5.8 pts 12.1%

0.8% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

26.7% 1 person +9.1 pts ▸ 35.8%

34.7% 2 people +0.4 pts ▸ 35.0%

16.5% 3 people ◂ +3.2 pts 13.3%

14.2% 4 people ◂ +2.8 pts 11.4%

5.6% 5 people ◂ +2.0 pts 3.5%

2.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +$20 higher in Morphett gap narrowing

$300 25th pct $320 32nd pct

Mortgage in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +$416 higher in Morphett gap widening

$1,384 15th pct $1,800 46th pct

People / bedroom in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +0.10 higher in Morphett gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.9 pts 29.8%

20.0% Rented +13.8 pts ▸ 33.8%

29.9% Owned outright +2.4 pts ▸ 32.3%

4.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 3.0%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

89.1% Separate house ◂ +38.9 pts 50.2%

8.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +22.5 pts ▸ 31.1%

1.1% Flat or apartment +17.1 pts ▸ 18.2%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

59.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +16.1 pts 43.7%

9.2% 2 bedrooms +22.4 pts ▸ 31.6%

23.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.5 pts 14.3%

1.9% 1 bedroom +4.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

48.3% $200–$349 ◂ +10.0 pts 38.3%

26.1% $350–$549 +7.9 pts ▸ 34.0%

21.3% Under $200 ◂ +4.0 pts 17.4%

0.8% $550–$749 +5.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% $750 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +20.9 pts 30.2%

18.9% $1,800–$2,999 +13.5 pts ▸ 32.4%

22.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.1 pts 16.3%

3.1% $3,000 or more +12.9 pts ▸ 16.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +10 more in Morphett

173 27th pct 183 29th pct

Stops/1k in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +0.30 more in Morphett

4.95 58th pct 5.25 64th pct

Departures/1k in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +905.3 more in Morphett

901.5 46th pct 1,806.9 79th pct

PT routes in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +15 more in Morphett

21 35th pct 36 71st pct

How people get to work

69.1% Car (driver) ◂ +8.8 pts 60.4%

7.4% Worked at home +4.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

3.8% Car (passenger) even 3.8%

1.9% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.6% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.2% Bicycle +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

35.7% 1 vehicle +7.4 pts ▸ 43.1%

37.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.2 pts 34.5%

13.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 8.9%

5.7% No vehicle +3.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.8% 4 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 17.4%

12.2% Retail trade ◂ +3.6 pts 8.6%

10.7% Construction ◂ +2.7 pts 8.0%

7.3% Education & training +2.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

4.1% Professional & technical +3.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.9 pts 4.8%

5.7% Accommodation & food +1.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.2% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.9% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%

4.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 3.7%

3.2% Finance & insurance +1.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.9% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

14.6% Professionals +11.8 pts ▸ 26.3%

17.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.7 pts 11.5%

15.1% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 13.6%

14.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 13.8%

9.6% Managers +4.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.8% Labourers ◂ +4.1 pts 6.7%

10.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.8 pts 8.4%

6.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.4 pts 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +1.8 higher in Morphett

5.9 54th pct 7.7 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +1.4 more in Morphett

6.0 60th pct 7.5 87th pct

15-min city in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +18.8 pts higher in Morphett

79.1% 62nd pct 97.9% 91st pct

Walk to shops in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +25.0 pts higher in Morphett

67.5% 52nd pct 92.6% 84th pct

Walk to transit in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +11.2 pts higher in Morphett

88.7% 50th pct 99.9% 94th pct

Walk to school in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +18.3 pts higher in Morphett

77.0% 52nd pct 95.3% 85th pct

Walk to a park in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +2.0 pts higher in Morphett

98.0% 56th pct 100.0% 95th pct

Walk to health in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +18.9 pts higher in Morphett

58.0% 60th pct 76.8% 77th pct

Amenities/1k in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +3.2 more in Hurtle Vale

16.5 65th pct 13.3 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +148 higher in Morphett

54 43rd pct 202 75th pct

Mean slope in Hurtle Vale in Morphett +2.4 pts higher in Hurtle Vale

6.0% 62nd pct 3.6% 16th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hurtle Vale vs Morphett [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED40023/hurtle-vale/vs/SED40032/morphett