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Hurtle Vale vs Waite
State Electorate comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Hurtle Vale profile · Waite profile
Hurtle Vale Waite
Waite and Hurtle Vale are nearby South Australian areas with very different economic and educational profiles. Waite has far higher levels of higher education, with 41.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or more compared to 12.8% in Hurtle Vale. This educational gap is reflected in typical weekly household incomes, which are well higher in Waite at $2,128 against $1,371 in Hurtle Vale. While Waite has more people in professional jobs, Hurtle Vale is more walkable, with a far higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (58.0% versus 32.7%).
Everyday life is similar in other ways, as both areas have almost identical shares of children under 15 and people aged 65 and over. They also share very similar rates of full-time employment and nearly the same percentage of homes within a short walk of a park. Since 2011, the gaps in income and education between the two areas have widened, while the difference in home ownership has narrowed slightly.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 33,961
- First area, 2016: 38,117
- First area, 2021: 34,938
- Second area, 2011: 31,872
- Second area, 2016: 34,428
- Second area, 2021: 37,018
- First area, 2011: 38 yrs
- First area, 2016: 37 yrs
- First area, 2021: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 44 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Hurtle Vale: 0.9% males, 1.6% females; 85+ in Waite: 1.1% males, 1.5% females
- 80–84 in Hurtle Vale: 1.1% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in Waite: 1.3% males, 1.4% females
- 75–79 in Hurtle Vale: 1.9% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Waite: 2.2% males, 2.2% females
- 70–74 in Hurtle Vale: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 70–74 in Waite: 2.7% males, 3.1% females
- 65–69 in Hurtle Vale: 2.8% males, 3.2% females; 65–69 in Waite: 2.7% males, 3.1% females
- 60–64 in Hurtle Vale: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 60–64 in Waite: 3.1% males, 3.3% females
- 55–59 in Hurtle Vale: 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 55–59 in Waite: 3.0% males, 3.4% females
- 50–54 in Hurtle Vale: 3.2% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Waite: 3.4% males, 3.6% females
- 45–49 in Hurtle Vale: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Waite: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
- 40–44 in Hurtle Vale: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Waite: 3.3% males, 3.6% females
- 35–39 in Hurtle Vale: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 35–39 in Waite: 2.7% males, 3.2% females
- 30–34 in Hurtle Vale: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 30–34 in Waite: 2.2% males, 2.4% females
- 25–29 in Hurtle Vale: 3.1% males, 2.9% females; 25–29 in Waite: 2.2% males, 1.9% females
- 20–24 in Hurtle Vale: 2.9% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in Waite: 2.8% males, 2.5% females
- 15–19 in Hurtle Vale: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Waite: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
- 10–14 in Hurtle Vale: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 10–14 in Waite: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
- 5–9 in Hurtle Vale: 3.1% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Waite: 3.3% males, 3.0% females
- 0–4 in Hurtle Vale: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 0–4 in Waite: 2.4% males, 2.3% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $591
- First area, 2016: $592
- First area, 2021: $684
- Second area, 2011: $698
- Second area, 2016: $726
- Second area, 2021: $948
- First area, 2011: $1,212
- First area, 2016: $1,165
- First area, 2021: $1,371
- Second area, 2011: $1,523
- Second area, 2016: $1,612
- Second area, 2021: $2,128
- First area, 2011: $1,453
- First area, 2016: $1,399
- First area, 2021: $1,718
- Second area, 2011: $2,043
- Second area, 2016: $2,117
- Second area, 2021: $2,569
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $260
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $300
- Second area, 2011: $270
- Second area, 2016: $300
- Second area, 2021: $370
- First area, 2011: $1,582
- First area, 2016: $1,517
- First area, 2021: $1,384
- Second area, 2011: $1,842
- Second area, 2016: $1,950
- Second area, 2021: $1,950
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hurtle Vale vs Waite [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED40023/hurtle-vale/vs/SED40045/waite