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Nuriootpa vs Blanchetown

Name: Nuriootpa vs Blanchetown — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 58 km apart · Nuriootpa profile · Blanchetown profile

Nuriootpa Blanchetown

Blanchetown (L) and Nuriootpa are both South Australian towns, but they differ sharply in size and age. Blanchetown (L) is much smaller and has an older population, with a typical resident aged 59 and 39.3% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Nuriootpa is larger and younger, with a typical age of 45. Nuriootpa also has a more qualified workforce—44.6% of residents completed Year 12 compared to 22.3% in Blanchetown (L)—and higher typical incomes, with a weekly household income of $1,294 compared to $831 in Blanchetown (L).

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the share of people in de facto relationships. While they share this commonality, many other gaps have widened since 2016. The age difference has grown, and the gap in housing costs is now much larger, with typical weekly rents $144 higher in Nuriootpa. This trend is consistent with Nuriootpa's higher rate of people working or looking for work, which is 57.3% compared to 36.9% in Blanchetown (L).

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 24.5 pts higher in Nuriootpa Population: 5,957 larger in Nuriootpa Median age: 14 yrs older in Blanchetown Year 12: 22.3 pts higher in Nuriootpa Participation: 20.4 pts higher in Nuriootpa

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +5,957 larger in Nuriootpa gap widening

6,204 86th pct 247 13th pct

Median age in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +14 yrs older in Blanchetown gap widening

45 yrs 50th pct 59 yrs 92nd pct

Age structure

26.7% Seniors (65+) +12.6 pts ▸ 39.3%

23.6% Older adults (45–64) +14.8 pts ▸ 38.5%

23.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.9 pts 12.1%

15.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.9 pts 10.9%

10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.3 pts 3.6%

Marital status

48.4% Married ◂ +6.2 pts 42.2%

30.6% Never married ◂ +8.8 pts 21.8%

9.7% Divorced +9.8 pts ▸ 19.6%

8.0% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.2% Separated +3.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

Age & sex structure

Nuriootpa Blanchetown

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.3% Australia ◂ +11.5 pts 75.7%

4.3% England +4.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.3% English +4.1 pts ▸ 45.3%

42.1% Australian ◂ +13.8 pts 28.3%

25.9% German ◂ +16.2 pts 9.7%

7.0% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.4% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%

1.6% Dutch +2.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.0% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.8% English only ◂ +5.7 pts 89.1%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.9% No religion +6.3 pts ▸ 52.2%

49.0% Christianity ◂ +9.3 pts 39.7%

4.7% Not stated +6.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

44.6% Year 12 ◂ +22.3 pts 22.3%

19.6% Year 10 +8.1 pts ▸ 27.7%

20.0% Year 11 +3.2 pts ▸ 23.2%

12.7% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

Highest qualification level

42.5% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 42.7%

17.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.1 pts 2.9%

16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.5 pts 6.8%

3.3% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.3% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 12.6%

15.6% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 15.5%

8.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

12.4% Society & culture ◂ +5.6 pts 6.8%

10.9% Health ◂ +8.0 pts 2.9%

9.6% Education ◂ +4.8 pts 4.9%

2.4% Creative arts +3.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%

4.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%

3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +$194 higher in Nuriootpa gap widening

$687 55th pct $493 15th pct

Household income in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +$463 higher in Nuriootpa gap widening

$1,294 52nd pct $831 8th pct

Family income in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +$412 higher in Nuriootpa gap widening

$1,704 58th pct $1,292 25th pct

Household income distribution

19.9% Under $650 +21.5 pts ▸ 41.4%

33.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 33.6%

29.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.7 pts 17.2%

7.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

3.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

Personal income distribution

46.1% Under $650 +6.3 pts ▸ 52.4%

35.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 29.3%

13.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.3 pts 4.4%

1.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.2% Arthritis +7.0 pts ▸ 20.2%

12.1% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.8% Asthma +2.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

6.9% Diabetes +3.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.7% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.9%

2.4% Lung condition +5.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%

3.5% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.3% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.4% None ◂ +16.5 pts 40.9%

24.1% One condition +4.6 pts ▸ 28.7%

8.7% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.6% Three or more +4.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +0.5 larger in Nuriootpa gap widening

2.3 43rd pct 1.8 0th pct

Family composition

49.8% Couples with children ◂ +14.6 pts 35.2%

35.3% Couples without children +13.6 pts ▸ 49.0%

14.3% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 13.8%

0.5% Other families +2.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Household size

31.6% 1 person +13.3 pts ▸ 44.8%

37.1% 2 people +3.4 pts ▸ 40.5%

14.0% 3 people ◂ +6.3 pts 7.8%

11.0% 4 people ◂ +5.9 pts 5.2%

4.4% 5 people ◂ +1.8 pts 2.6%

1.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +$144 higher in Nuriootpa gap widening

$300 59th pct $156 12th pct

Mortgage in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +$646 higher in Nuriootpa gap widening

$1,338 47th pct $692 7th pct

People / bedroom in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.8% Owned outright +5.9 pts ▸ 39.7%

36.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.9 pts 28.4%

22.6% Rented ◂ +1.9 pts 20.7%

6.3% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

1.1% Not stated +5.7 pts ▸ 6.9%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house +3.1 pts ▸ 95.7%

6.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 43.1%

29.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.3 pts 15.5%

13.0% 2 bedrooms +14.6 pts ▸ 27.6%

2.7% 1 bedroom +6.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

2.7% 5 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.6% $200–$349 ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%

18.6% Under $200 +23.0 pts ▸ 41.7%

24.7% $350–$549 ◂ +24.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

23.6% Under $1,000 +61.2 pts ▸ 84.8%

56.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +28.8 pts 27.3%

15.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

72.3% Car (driver) ◂ +11.5 pts 60.8%

2.7% Walked +9.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

3.9% Car (passenger) +7.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

5.9% Worked at home ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.4% 1 vehicle +2.5 pts ▸ 40.9%

35.7% 2 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 36.4%

12.7% 3 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

8.3% 4 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 5.5%

4.9% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.1% Manufacturing ◂ +17.3 pts 3.8%

3.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

9.9% Retail trade +4.0 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.1 pts 3.8%

3.5% Public administration & safety +9.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

5.9% Construction +3.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 7.6%

7.5% Education & training ◂ +3.7 pts 3.8%

5.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%

4.1% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.8% Other services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

1.2% Rental & real estate +2.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

10.9% Managers +10.6 pts ▸ 21.5%

18.7% Labourers ◂ +4.8 pts 13.9%

15.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.2 pts 8.9%

13.2% Professionals ◂ +6.8 pts 6.3%

12.9% Community & personal service ◂ +4.0 pts 8.9%

11.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.1 pts 7.6%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 7.6%

7.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.5 pts 6.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +1.3 higher in Nuriootpa

3.6 38th pct 2.3 23rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +1.3 more in Nuriootpa

3.9 39th pct 2.6 24th pct

15-min city in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +5.5 pts higher in Nuriootpa

43.7% 41st pct 38.2% 40th pct

Walk to shops in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +42.7 pts higher in Nuriootpa

42.7% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +19.2 pts higher in Nuriootpa

57.0% 54th pct 37.8% 44th pct

Walk to school in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +15.9 pts higher in Nuriootpa

55.5% 40th pct 39.6% 31st pct

Walk to a park in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +40.5 pts higher in Nuriootpa

85.4% 36th pct 44.9% 14th pct

Walk to health in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +22.5 more in Blanchetown

5.8 12th pct 28.3 71st pct

Intersections/km² in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +13 higher in Nuriootpa

45 67th pct 32 50th pct

Mean slope in Nuriootpa in Blanchetown +1.2 pts higher in Blanchetown

2.6% 13th pct 3.9% 39th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nuriootpa vs Blanchetown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL414004/nuriootpa/vs/UCL422007/blanchetown