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Ramsay vs Wright

Name: Ramsay vs Wright — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 7.9 km apart · Ramsay profile · Wright profile

Ramsay Wright

Ramsay and Wright are neighbouring areas in South Australia with distinct profiles. Ramsay is much more diverse, with 31.7% of people using another language at home compared to 15.4% in Wright. There is also a significant gap in housing and income; renting is far more common in Ramsay (36.1%) than in Wright (17.6%), while Wright has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,576 compared to $1,148 in Ramsay. Wright also has a more qualified workforce, with 17.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, while that figure is 8.4% in Ramsay.

Both areas are very walkable and have a similar number of people per home. These shared layout patterns exist alongside growing differences in other areas. For example, the gap in home ownership has widened since 2011, with outright ownership now far higher in Wright. The two areas have also trended apart in age, as Wright has become noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 40 compared to 36 in Ramsay.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 18.6 pts higher in Ramsay Other language: 16.3 pts higher in Ramsay Separate houses: 13.8 pts higher in Wright Needs assistance: 4.1 pts higher in Ramsay Year 12: 12.8 pts higher in Wright

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ramsay in Wright +7,033 larger in Ramsay gap widening

43,048 29th pct 36,015 16th pct

Median age in Ramsay in Wright +4 yrs older in Wright gap widening

36 yrs 29th pct 40 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

28.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.6 pts 25.8%

23.0% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 25.9%

20.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 18.1%

14.9% Seniors (65+) +3.5 pts ▸ 18.4%

12.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 11.8%

Marital status

39.2% Married +11.3 pts ▸ 50.5%

40.0% Never married ◂ +7.6 pts 32.4%

10.8% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 9.1%

6.1% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 4.6%

4.0% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Ramsay Wright

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.4% Australia +10.9 pts ▸ 72.3%

4.3% England +3.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

1.7% India +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.3% Vietnam ◂ +1.8 pts 0.4%

1.8% Nepal ◂ +1.6 pts 0.2%

1.7% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.6% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

30.8% English +11.3 pts ▸ 42.1%

27.6% Australian +6.1 pts ▸ 33.7%

5.6% Scottish +2.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.6% German +2.9 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.1% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.3% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.2% Vietnamese ◂ +2.5 pts 0.7%

1.5% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.3% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

1.2% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.5% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Language

Language used at home

62.2% English only +19.7 pts ▸ 81.9%

3.4% Vietnamese ◂ +2.8 pts 0.5%

0.8% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.4% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.4% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.7% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.0% No religion +7.1 pts ▸ 46.2%

35.6% Christianity +5.8 pts ▸ 41.3%

6.8% Islam ◂ +4.3 pts 2.6%

6.8% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 4.6%

5.8% Buddhism ◂ +4.7 pts 1.1%

4.1% Hinduism ◂ +2.0 pts 2.1%

1.8% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Ramsay in Wright +0.68 more in Wright

1.00 6th pct 1.68 37th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Ramsay in Wright +2 more in Wright

9 12th pct 11 14th pct

Students in Ramsay in Wright +601 more in Wright

5,278 16th pct 5,879 21st pct

Avg size in Ramsay in Wright +52 larger in Ramsay

586 69th pct 534 61st pct

ICSEA in Ramsay in Wright +125 higher in Wright

920 9th pct 1,044 62nd pct

Highest year of school

40.5% Year 12 +12.8 pts ▸ 53.3%

16.6% Year 11 +2.9 pts ▸ 19.5%

18.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.6 pts 7.9%

17.2% Year 10 ◂ +1.4 pts 15.8%

Highest qualification level

41.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.4 pts 37.8%

14.3% Bachelor degree +6.9 pts ▸ 21.2%

12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.5 pts ▸ 17.3%

3.1% Postgraduate degree +2.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.9 pts 2.6%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Field of qualification

14.7% Management & commerce +4.3 pts ▸ 19.0%

15.8% Engineering & related +2.4 pts ▸ 18.3%

15.9% Society & culture ◂ +2.8 pts 13.1%

9.1% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.5% Education +3.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 5.6%

4.2% Architecture & building +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.9% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.3% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Ramsay in Wright +$203 higher in Wright gap widening

$558 4th pct $761 41st pct

Household income in Ramsay in Wright +$428 higher in Wright gap widening

$1,148 3rd pct $1,576 38th pct

Family income in Ramsay in Wright +$563 higher in Wright gap widening

$1,366 2nd pct $1,929 37th pct

Household income distribution

36.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.7 pts 30.2%

26.6% $1,500–$2,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 32.7%

22.5% Under $650 ◂ +7.7 pts 14.8%

4.4% $3,000–$3,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 10.0%

2.1% $4,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

Personal income distribution

51.8% Under $650 ◂ +9.2 pts 42.6%

33.5% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 36.1%

7.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.6% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 9.8%

10.3% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.3% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 9.3%

9.2% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 5.8%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

2.5% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None +2.6 pts ▸ 62.8%

19.6% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 21.7%

7.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 6.7%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 3.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Ramsay in Wright even gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

56.0% Couples with children +1.9 pts ▸ 57.9%

19.3% Couples without children +7.0 pts ▸ 26.4%

23.2% One-parent families ◂ +8.2 pts 15.0%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Household size

29.0% 2 people +5.8 pts ▸ 34.8%

28.8% 1 person ◂ +5.7 pts 23.1%

16.1% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

13.2% 4 people +3.3 pts ▸ 16.5%

7.1% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

5.8% 6 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ramsay in Wright +$50 higher in Wright gap steady

$270 14th pct $320 32nd pct

Mortgage in Ramsay in Wright +$237 higher in Wright gap widening

$1,213 6th pct $1,450 19th pct

People / bedroom in Ramsay in Wright even gap narrowing

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.8% Owned with a mortgage +8.4 pts ▸ 45.1%

36.1% Rented ◂ +18.6 pts 17.6%

23.7% Owned outright +11.8 pts ▸ 35.5%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

77.4% Separate house +13.8 pts ▸ 91.2%

18.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.2 pts 7.9%

4.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.5 pts 0.9%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

63.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 59.5%

15.6% 4 bedrooms +10.9 pts ▸ 26.5%

13.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 7.8%

2.7% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 0.9%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

62.6% $200–$349 ◂ +16.6 pts 45.9%

11.5% $350–$549 +22.8 pts ▸ 34.3%

20.6% Under $200 ◂ +5.6 pts 15.1%

0.5% $550–$749 +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.8 pts 49.1%

28.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.3 pts 21.5%

10.2% $1,800–$2,999 +10.2 pts ▸ 20.4%

2.3% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ramsay in Wright +53 more in Ramsay

235 43rd pct 182 29th pct

Stops/1k in Ramsay in Wright +0.41 more in Ramsay

5.46 68th pct 5.05 60th pct

Departures/1k in Ramsay in Wright +93.1 more in Ramsay

1,535.2 71st pct 1,442.1 67th pct

PT routes in Ramsay in Wright +4 more in Wright

45 81st pct 49 86th pct

How people get to work

72.5% Car (driver) ◂ +5.3 pts 67.3%

3.9% Worked at home +4.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 3.9%

2.6% Bus +2.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.1% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.3%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.8% 2 vehicles +7.3 pts ▸ 40.0%

39.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.0 pts 33.3%

11.3% 3 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 14.1%

10.8% No vehicle ◂ +6.0 pts 4.7%

5.9% 4 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.4% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 15.6%

12.2% Manufacturing ◂ +4.4 pts 7.8%

10.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 10.6%

8.5% Construction +1.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.1% Education & training +4.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.0% Public administration & safety +3.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.0 pts 4.6%

5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%

5.2% Administrative & support ◂ +1.4 pts 3.8%

2.6% Professional & technical +2.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%

3.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.1 pts 0.7%

Occupations people work in

19.4% Labourers ◂ +9.9 pts 9.5%

9.1% Professionals +8.7 pts ▸ 17.8%

14.2% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 15.8%

11.2% Clerical & administrative +4.4 pts ▸ 15.6%

15.3% Community & personal service ◂ +1.8 pts 13.5%

11.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.3 pts 6.5%

7.5% Managers +3.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.9% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Ramsay in Wright +0.3 higher in Wright

6.1 59th pct 6.4 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ramsay in Wright +0.4 more in Wright

6.1 61st pct 6.5 69th pct

15-min city in Ramsay in Wright +5.7 pts higher in Wright

80.9% 64th pct 86.6% 70th pct

Walk to shops in Ramsay in Wright +6.4 pts higher in Wright

71.8% 58th pct 78.2% 65th pct

Walk to transit in Ramsay in Wright +1.7 pts higher in Wright

97.2% 69th pct 98.9% 79th pct

Walk to school in Ramsay in Wright +12.6 pts higher in Wright

82.7% 60th pct 95.3% 86th pct

Walk to a park in Ramsay in Wright +1.8 pts higher in Wright

98.2% 57th pct 100.0% 85th pct

Walk to health in Ramsay in Wright even

81.4% 82nd pct 81.3% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Ramsay in Wright +0.4 more in Ramsay

12.4 34th pct 12.1 30th pct

Intersections/km² in Ramsay in Wright +19 higher in Ramsay

199 74th pct 180 70th pct

Mean slope in Ramsay in Wright +3.0 pts higher in Wright

2.5% 0th pct 5.5% 53rd pct

Compare Ramsay with nearby areas

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Compare Wright with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ramsay vs Wright [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED40038/ramsay/vs/SED40047/wright