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Urban Area comparison ≈ 718 km apart · Not in any Significant Urban Area profile · Victor Harbor - Goolwa profile

Not in any Significant Urban Area Victor Harbor - Goolwa

Not in any Significant Urban Area (SA) and Victor Harbor - Goolwa are two South Australian regions with very different profiles. Victor Harbor - Goolwa is much older, with a typical resident aged 61 compared to 47 in Not in any Significant Urban Area (SA). This age gap is reflected in the population, with 43.4% of people in Victor Harbor - Goolwa aged 65 or over, which is far higher than the 24.2% seen in Not in any Significant Urban Area (SA). Life is also more walkable in Victor Harbor - Goolwa, where 84.2% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, compared to 50.1% in Not in any Significant Urban Area (SA).

The gap in the age of residents has widened since 2011, growing from 13 to 14 years. Both areas are mostly car-dependent and share similar home-loan payments. They also have very similar proportions of people who rent their homes and those who work from home. While Not in any Significant Urban Area (SA) has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,259 compared to $974 in Victor Harbor - Goolwa, both figures sit far below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 14 yrs older in Victor Harbor - Goolwa Population: 244,027 larger in Not in any Significant Urban Area Aged 65+: 19.2 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa Participation: 17.0 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area Needs assistance: 3.6 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa

Demographics & Identity

Population in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +244,027 larger in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
272,390 85th pct 28,363 46th pct
Median age in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +14 yrs older in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap widening
47 yrs 86th pct 61 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +2.4 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
4.0% 33rd pct 1.6% 7th pct
Aged 65+ in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +19.2 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap widening
24.2% 75th pct 43.4% 100th pct
Under 15 in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +5.3 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
16.7% 23rd pct 11.4% 0th pct
De facto in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +2.5 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
12.4% 41st pct 9.9% 1st pct

Age structure

24.2% Seniors (65+) +19.2 pts ▸ 43.4%
28.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.1 pts 24.6%
20.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.8 pts 13.9%
16.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.3 pts 11.4%
9.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 6.7%

Marital status

50.2% Married +2.6 pts ▸ 52.8%
30.3% Never married ◂ +8.1 pts 22.2%
9.8% Divorced +2.6 pts ▸ 12.5%
6.2% Widowed +2.8 pts ▸ 9.0%
3.4% 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 +8.6 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
11.0% 31st pct 19.6% 81st pct

Country of birth

81.5% Australia ◂ +5.7 pts 75.7%
4.3% England +6.8 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.8% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.4% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.3% South Africa even 0.3%
0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% China even 0.1%
0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.0% English +10.5 pts ▸ 52.6%
40.9% Australian ◂ +4.4 pts 36.5%
11.7% German ◂ +2.8 pts 8.9%
9.0% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.6% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 9.5%
2.1% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%
1.7% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.5% Chinese even 0.5%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Other language in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +1.9 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
5.0% 29th pct 3.1% 5th pct
Limited English in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +0.5 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
0.7% 45th pct 0.2% 1st pct

Language used at home

87.8% English only +5.0 pts ▸ 92.9%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +1.9 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap widening
47.1% 74th pct 49.0% 86th pct

Religious affiliation

47.1% No religion +1.9 pts ▸ 49.0%
41.3% Christianity +1.4 pts ▸ 42.7%
9.6% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 6.8%
0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.6% Buddhism even 0.6%
0.4% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.2% Hinduism even 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +1.5 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap widening
39.8% 27th pct 41.3% 36th pct
Bachelor+ in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +3.8 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap widening
11.9% 20th pct 15.7% 54th pct

Highest year of school

39.8% Year 12 +1.5 pts ▸ 41.3%
19.1% Year 10 +2.3 pts ▸ 21.4%
20.6% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 20.9%
11.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.2 pts 10.6%

Highest qualification level

38.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.9 pts 34.3%
16.2% Bachelor degree +2.5 pts ▸ 18.7%
14.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.4 pts ▸ 17.5%
3.1% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

Field of qualification

16.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 14.9%
12.5% Management & commerce +2.6 pts ▸ 15.1%
10.7% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 13.2%
10.5% Society & culture +2.7 pts ▸ 13.2%
8.7% Education +2.2 pts ▸ 10.9%
6.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.5 pts 2.9%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%
4.8% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%
1.8% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%
2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
0.9% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +$116 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
$664 27th pct $548 1st pct
Household income in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +$285 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
$1,259 28th pct $974 0th pct
Family income in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +$368 higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
$1,606 25th pct $1,238 0th pct
High earners in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +2.1 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
6.9% 28th pct 4.8% 9th pct
High-income homes in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +5.1 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
11.7% 27th pct 6.7% 0th pct

Household income distribution

32.7% $650–$1,499 +9.8 pts ▸ 42.5%
26.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 18.9%
20.8% Under $650 +4.5 pts ▸ 25.3%
6.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 3.5%
5.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 3.2%

Personal income distribution

44.7% Under $650 +11.2 pts ▸ 55.9%
31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 28.6%
12.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 8.3%
2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +11.1 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
32.7% 50th pct 43.8% 100th pct
Mental health in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +2.5 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
9.4% 30th pct 11.9% 77th pct
Needs assistance in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +3.6 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap widening
6.3% 40th pct 9.9% 93rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.8% Arthritis +6.3 pts ▸ 18.1%
9.4% Mental health +2.5 pts ▸ 11.9%
8.0% Other condition +3.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.3% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 9.6%
5.2% Heart disease +3.9 pts ▸ 9.0%
6.2% Diabetes +1.8 pts ▸ 8.0%
3.5% Cancer +2.5 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.4% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.1% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.9% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None ◂ +7.8 pts 50.0%
21.1% One condition +4.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
7.4% Two conditions +4.1 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 +1.9 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
24.2% 100th pct 22.4% 98th pct
Unpaid carers in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +2.5 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
13.1% 53rd pct 15.5% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +5.4 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
24.7% 35th pct 19.4% 0th pct
Defence service in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +1.9 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
3.7% 68th pct 5.5% 90th pct
Housework 15h+ in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +2.6 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
25.2% 92nd pct 27.8% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +0.3 larger in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
2.3 14th pct 2.0 0th pct
One-parent in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +1.4 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
11.9% 5th pct 13.3% 14th pct
Living alone in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +4.1 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
29.2% 58th pct 33.3% 87th pct

Family composition

51.1% Couples with children ◂ +15.5 pts 35.6%
36.1% Couples without children +14.1 pts ▸ 50.2%
11.9% One-parent families +1.4 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.9% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

39.5% 2 people +6.2 pts ▸ 45.7%
29.2% 1 person +4.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.9% 3 people ◂ +2.3 pts 9.6%
11.4% 4 people ◂ +4.1 pts 7.3%
5.5% 5 people ◂ +2.6 pts 2.9%
2.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 1.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +$65 higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
$220 8th pct $285 37th pct
Mortgage in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +$53 higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap widening
$1,200 10th 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 +0.9 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
19.9% 6th pct 20.9% 8th pct
Owned outright in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +7.5 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap widening
42.2% 87th pct 49.7% 100th pct
Separate houses in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +4.6 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
93.6% 97th pct 89.0% 83rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +4.2 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
79.9% 72nd pct 75.7% 33rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.2% Owned outright +7.5 pts ▸ 49.7%
32.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.1 pts 23.2%
19.9% Rented +0.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
3.7% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

93.6% Separate house ◂ +4.6 pts 89.0%
4.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.9 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.8% Flat or apartment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

49.7% 3 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 51.1%
25.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 21.4%
14.7% 2 bedrooms +5.6 pts ▸ 20.2%
4.7% 5 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%
3.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%
0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

46.9% $200–$349 +16.1 pts ▸ 63.0%
37.3% Under $200 ◂ +22.4 pts 14.9%
8.7% $350–$549 +9.9 pts ▸ 18.7%
0.4% $550–$749 +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.4% $1,000–$1,799 +3.0 pts ▸ 41.4%
35.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.5 pts 34.1%
15.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 14.9%
5.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +1.2 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
3.9% 13th pct 5.1% 29th pct
Work from home in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +0.6 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
11.3% 72nd pct 10.7% 68th pct
PT commute in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +0.5 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
0.7% 56th pct 0.3% 16th pct

How people get to work

64.2% Car (driver) ◂ +0.4 pts 63.7%
11.3% Worked at home ◂ +0.6 pts 10.7%
5.2% Walked ◂ +2.0 pts 3.2%
4.0% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.7% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%
0.3% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.1% 1 vehicle +14.9 pts ▸ 45.0%
37.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 35.0%
16.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.6 pts 9.9%
11.6% 4 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 5.0%
3.9% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +9.8 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
31.3% 4th pct 41.1% 57th pct
Recent arrivals in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +6.7 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap steady
9.9% 30th pct 3.2% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +1.4 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa gap steady
4.3% 34th pct 5.7% 76th pct
Participation in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +17.0 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap narrowing
55.9% 40th pct 38.9% 0th pct
Full-time in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +13.1 pts higher in Not in any Significant Urban Area gap widening
56.7% 43rd pct 43.6% 0th pct

Industries people work in

11.9% Health care & social assistance +6.8 pts ▸ 18.7%
17.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.3 pts 3.3%
8.4% Retail trade +3.7 pts ▸ 12.1%
7.9% Construction +2.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.2% Accommodation & food +3.9 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.8% Manufacturing ◂ +4.5 pts 4.3%
7.8% Education & training even 7.8%
4.5% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.5% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.4% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.9% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

19.8% Managers ◂ +8.2 pts 11.6%
11.2% Community & personal service +5.8 pts ▸ 16.9%
13.0% Professionals +3.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
14.0% Technicians & trades +1.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
15.2% Labourers ◂ +3.0 pts 12.2%
7.3% Sales workers +3.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.9% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.4 pts 5.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +1.2 higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
2.5 3rd pct 3.7 21st pct
Types ≤15 min in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +0.9 more in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
2.7 2nd pct 3.7 18th pct
15-min city in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +11.2 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
30.7% 7th pct 41.9% 22nd pct
Walk to shops in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +4.2 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
32.2% 8th pct 36.4% 15th pct
Walk to transit in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +21.9 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
27.5% 12th pct 49.3% 20th pct
Walk to school in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +1.0 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
31.2% 4th pct 32.2% 6th pct
Walk to a park in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +34.1 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
50.1% 0th pct 84.2% 34th pct
Walk to health in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +17.1 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
22.7% 12th pct 39.9% 48th pct
Amenities/1k in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +13.0 more in Not in any Significant Urban Area
26.1 88th pct 13.1 31st pct
Intersections/km² in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +11 higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
0 0th pct 12 29th pct
Mean slope in Not in any Significant Urban Areain Victor Harbor - Goolwa +0.5 pts higher in Victor Harbor - Goolwa
4.4% 36th pct 4.9% 46th pct

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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/4000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area/vs/4007/victor-harbor-goolwa