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Urban Area comparison ≈ 422 km apart · Not in any Significant Urban Area profile · Victor Harbor - Goolwa profile

Not in any Significant Urban Area Victor Harbor - Goolwa

These two regions are far apart, with Not in any Significant Urban Area (Vic.) being much larger in population. Victor Harbor - Goolwa is far older, with a typical resident aged 61 compared to 48 in Not in any Significant Urban Area (Vic.). This is reflected in the age structure, as 43.4% of people in Victor Harbor - Goolwa are seniors, which is 18.6 percentage points higher than in Not in any Significant Urban Area (Vic.). Not in any Significant Urban Area (Vic.) has a more active workforce, with 55.1% of adults working or looking for work, compared to 38.9% in Victor Harbor - Goolwa.

Income gaps between the two are widening, with the typical weekly household income in Not in any Significant Urban Area (Vic.) now $357 higher than in Victor Harbor - Goolwa. Despite this, both areas share similar levels of university education, with about 16% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. They also both have very low rates of public transport use for commuting, each sitting well below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 687,687 larger in Not in any Significant Urban Area Median age: 13 yrs older in Victor Harbor - Goolwa Aged 65+: 18.6 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa Participation: 16.3 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area Unemployment: 2.1 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa

Demographics & Identity

Population in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +687,687 larger in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
716,050 87th pct 28,363 46th pct
Median age in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +13 yrs older in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
48 yrs 87th pct 61 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +0.2 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
1.8% 11th pct 1.6% 7th pct
Aged 65+ in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +18.6 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap widening
24.8% 78th pct 43.4% 100th pct
Under 15 in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +5.1 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
16.5% 20th pct 11.4% 0th pct
De facto in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +2.8 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
12.7% 57th pct 9.9% 1st pct

Age structure

24.8% Seniors (65+) +18.6 pts ▸ 43.4%
28.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.2 pts 24.6%
20.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.5 pts 13.9%
16.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.1 pts 11.4%
9.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 6.7%

Marital status

48.8% Married +4.1 pts ▸ 52.8%
31.2% Never married ◂ +9.0 pts 22.2%
10.2% Divorced +2.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
6.2% Widowed +2.8 pts ▸ 9.0%
3.6% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Not in any Significant Urban Area Victor Harbor - Goolwa

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +8.9 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
10.7% 28th pct 19.6% 81st pct

Country of birth

81.0% Australia ◂ +5.2 pts 75.7%
3.1% England +8.0 pts ▸ 11.1%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.4% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.4% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% China even 0.1%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.5% English +11.1 pts ▸ 52.6%
40.4% Australian ◂ +3.9 pts 36.5%
12.9% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 9.5%
12.0% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 11.6%
4.6% German +4.3 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.5% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 1.9%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.5% Greek even 0.5%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Other language in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +1.1 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
4.3% 19th pct 3.1% 5th pct
Limited English in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +0.4 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
0.6% 38th pct 0.2% 1st pct

Language used at home

87.9% English only +5.0 pts ▸ 92.9%
0.5% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.2% Greek even 0.1%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Arabic even 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +3.2 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap widening
45.8% 67th pct 49.0% 86th pct

Religious affiliation

45.8% No religion +3.2 pts ▸ 49.0%
42.6% Christianity +0.1 pts ▸ 42.7%
9.8% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 6.8%
0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.5% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +1.2 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
42.5% 43rd pct 41.3% 36th pct
Bachelor+ in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +0.3 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
16.0% 56th pct 15.7% 54th pct

Highest year of school

42.5% Year 12 ◂ +1.2 pts 41.3%
19.0% Year 10 +2.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
16.0% Year 11 +4.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
13.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.4 pts 10.6%

Highest qualification level

34.1% Certificate III / IV +0.1 pts ▸ 34.3%
18.1% Bachelor degree +0.6 pts ▸ 18.7%
15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.2 pts ▸ 17.5%
4.7% Postgraduate degree +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%
2.1% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

11.8% Management & commerce +3.4 pts ▸ 15.1%
14.5% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 14.9%
10.7% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 13.2%
10.8% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 13.2%
9.3% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 10.9%
6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%
5.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.9 pts 2.9%
5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%
2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
1.2% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +$132 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
$680 32nd pct $548 1st pct
Household income in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +$357 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
$1,331 39th pct $974 0th pct
Family income in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +$490 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
$1,728 40th pct $1,238 0th pct
High earners in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +2.8 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
7.6% 39th pct 4.8% 9th pct
High-income homes in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +7.1 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
13.8% 41st pct 6.7% 0th pct

Household income distribution

31.2% $650–$1,499 +11.3 pts ▸ 42.5%
27.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 18.9%
20.0% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 25.3%
7.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 3.5%
6.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 3.2%

Personal income distribution

43.4% Under $650 +12.5 pts ▸ 55.9%
30.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 28.6%
12.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 8.3%
2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +10.6 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
33.2% 55th pct 43.8% 100th pct
Mental health in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +2.0 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
10.0% 39th pct 11.9% 77th pct
Needs assistance in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +3.4 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap widening
6.5% 45th pct 9.9% 93rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.0% Arthritis +6.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
10.0% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 11.9%
8.3% Other condition +2.8 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.3% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 9.6%
5.3% Heart disease +3.7 pts ▸ 9.0%
5.3% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
3.8% Cancer +2.2 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.6% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.3% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.7% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.5% None ◂ +6.5 pts 50.0%
21.4% One condition +4.4 pts ▸ 25.8%
7.6% Two conditions +3.9 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.2% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +2.3 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap widening
20.1% 91st pct 22.4% 98th pct
Unpaid carers in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +1.2 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
14.3% 87th pct 15.5% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +4.6 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
24.0% 26th pct 19.4% 0th pct
Defence service in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +2.1 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
3.4% 58th pct 5.5% 90th pct
Housework 15h+ in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +2.4 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
25.4% 93rd pct 27.8% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +0.4 larger in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.0 0th pct
One-parent in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +1.1 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
12.2% 7th pct 13.3% 14th pct
Living alone in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +4.7 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap widening
28.6% 51st pct 33.3% 87th pct

Family composition

51.9% Couples with children ◂ +16.3 pts 35.6%
35.0% Couples without children +15.2 pts ▸ 50.2%
12.2% One-parent families +1.1 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.9% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

39.0% 2 people +6.7 pts ▸ 45.7%
28.6% 1 person +4.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
12.5% 3 people ◂ +2.9 pts 9.6%
11.8% 4 people ◂ +4.5 pts 7.3%
5.7% 5 people ◂ +2.8 pts 2.9%
2.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +$35 higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap narrowing
$250 15th pct $285 37th pct
Mortgage in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +$134 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
$1,387 35th pct $1,253 16th pct
People / bedroom in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa even gap narrowing
0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +4.7 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
16.2% 0th pct 20.9% 8th pct
Owned outright in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +4.1 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap widening
45.7% 93rd pct 49.7% 100th pct
Separate houses in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +5.3 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
94.3% 99th pct 89.0% 83rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +4.7 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
80.4% 76th pct 75.7% 33rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.7% Owned outright +4.1 pts ▸ 49.7%
33.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.3 pts 23.2%
16.2% Rented +4.7 pts ▸ 20.9%
2.6% Other tenure +2.1 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.1% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

94.3% Separate house ◂ +5.3 pts 89.0%
3.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.7% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

47.9% 3 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 51.1%
27.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 21.4%
14.4% 2 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 20.2%
5.5% 5 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 3.1%
3.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%
0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

46.8% $200–$349 +16.1 pts ▸ 63.0%
26.2% Under $200 ◂ +11.2 pts 14.9%
18.9% $350–$549 ◂ +0.2 pts 18.7%
1.3% $550–$749 ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%
0.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.5% $1,000–$1,799 +4.9 pts ▸ 41.4%
27.6% Under $1,000 +6.5 pts ▸ 34.1%
21.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 14.9%
8.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 4.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +1.7 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
3.4% 9th pct 5.1% 29th pct
Work from home in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +6.5 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
17.2% 85th pct 10.7% 68th pct
PT commute in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +0.1 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
0.4% 35th pct 0.3% 16th pct

How people get to work

59.1% Car (driver) +4.7 pts ▸ 63.7%
17.2% Worked at home ◂ +6.5 pts 10.7%
3.8% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.4% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%
0.4% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% Bus even 0.2%
0.2% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

29.6% 1 vehicle +15.4 pts ▸ 45.0%
38.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.5 pts 35.0%
16.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.8 pts 9.9%
11.9% 4 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 5.0%
3.4% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +8.1 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap narrowing
33.0% 9th pct 41.1% 57th pct
Recent arrivals in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +6.0 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
9.2% 26th pct 3.2% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +2.1 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
3.6% 17th pct 5.7% 76th pct
Participation in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +16.3 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
55.1% 35th pct 38.9% 0th pct
Full-time in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +11.6 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
55.3% 29th pct 43.6% 0th pct

Industries people work in

13.5% Health care & social assistance +5.2 pts ▸ 18.7%
13.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.8 pts 3.3%
8.2% Retail trade +3.9 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.3% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 10.3%
6.2% Accommodation & food +3.9 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.9% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 7.8%
7.3% Manufacturing ◂ +3.0 pts 4.3%
5.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 4.7%
3.6% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.6% Administrative & support +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.2% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

18.7% Managers ◂ +7.1 pts 11.6%
11.6% Community & personal service +5.4 pts ▸ 16.9%
15.9% Professionals +0.7 pts ▸ 16.6%
14.9% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 15.4%
12.6% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 12.2%
7.5% Sales workers +2.9 pts ▸ 10.4%
10.1% Clerical & administrative even 10.1%
6.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.6 pts 5.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +0.5 higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
3.2 13th pct 3.7 21st pct
Types ≤15 min in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +0.3 more in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
3.4 12th pct 3.7 18th pct
15-min city in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +4.0 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
37.9% 15th pct 41.9% 22nd pct
Walk to shops in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +2.6 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area
38.9% 18th pct 36.4% 15th pct
Walk to transit in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +7.6 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
41.7% 17th pct 49.3% 20th pct
Walk to school in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +8.0 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area
40.2% 14th pct 32.2% 6th pct
Walk to a park in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +21.3 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
62.8% 8th pct 84.2% 34th pct
Walk to health in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +10.7 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
29.2% 19th pct 39.9% 48th pct
Amenities/1k in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +10.1 more in Not in any Significant Urban Area
23.2 85th pct 13.1 31st pct
Intersections/km² in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +11 higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
1 2nd pct 12 29th pct
Mean slope in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +0.4 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area
5.3% 55th pct 4.9% 46th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Not in any Significant Urban Area vs Victor Harbor - Goolwa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/2000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area/vs/4007/victor-harbor-goolwa