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Berri vs Blanchetown

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 92 km apart · Berri profile · Blanchetown profile

Berri Blanchetown

Berri and Blanchetown (L) are two South Australian areas with very different profiles. Berri is much larger and more connected, with a very walkable layout where 89.4% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. It is also more diverse, with 21.4% of people arriving from overseas recently and a far higher share of renters (41.3%). In contrast, Blanchetown (L) is a sparsely populated area that is mostly car-dependent. It is far older, with a typical resident aged 59 and a very high share of seniors, at 39.3%.

The gap in the age of residents has widened since 2011, as Blanchetown (L) has become far older than Berri. Despite this, the two areas are similar in some ways, such as the share of people in de facto relationships and the amount of unpaid care provided to others. They also share a similar terrain and have a similar number of walkable amenities per 1,000 residents.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in Blanchetown Population: 3,896 larger in Berri Recent arrivals: 21.4 pts higher in Berri PT commute: 2.2 pts higher in Berri Limited English: 1.7 pts higher in Berri

Demographics & Identity

Population in Berriin Blanchetown +3,896 larger in Berri gap steady
4,143 84th pct 247 13th pct
Median age in Berriin Blanchetown +17 yrs older in Blanchetown gap widening
42 yrs 39th pct 59 yrs 92nd pct
First Nations in Berriin Blanchetown +1.6 pts higher in Berri gap narrowing
6.9% 67th pct 5.3% 58th pct
Aged 65+ in Berriin Blanchetown +15.5 pts higher in Blanchetown gap widening
23.8% 55th pct 39.3% 92nd pct
Under 15 in Berriin Blanchetown +5.0 pts higher in Berri gap narrowing
15.9% 36th pct 10.9% 11th pct
De facto in Berriin Blanchetown +0.5 pts higher in Berri gap steady
12.8% 47th pct 12.4% 41st pct

Age structure

23.8% Seniors (65+) +15.5 pts ▸ 39.3%
24.0% Older adults (45–64) +14.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
24.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.8 pts 12.1%
15.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.0 pts 10.9%
12.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.0 pts 3.6%

Marital status

38.5% Married +3.7 pts ▸ 42.2%
39.6% Never married ◂ +17.9 pts 21.8%
10.5% Divorced +9.0 pts ▸ 19.6%
7.6% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 9.3%
3.8% Separated +3.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

Age & sex structure

Berri Blanchetown

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Berriin Blanchetown +3.2 pts higher in Blanchetown gap narrowing
13.8% 69th pct 17.0% 84th pct

Country of birth

79.2% Australia ◂ +3.5 pts 75.7%
2.8% England +5.7 pts ▸ 8.5%
2.2% India ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.5% English +6.8 pts ▸ 45.3%
37.3% Australian ◂ +9.0 pts 28.3%
11.5% German ◂ +1.8 pts 9.7%
6.5% Irish +2.8 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.6% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 7.3%
1.6% Dutch +2.9 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.6% Greek ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.6% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%
1.7% Indian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.1% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Berriin Blanchetown +9.5 pts higher in Berri gap widening
10.7% 86th pct 1.2% 10th pct
Limited English in Berriin Blanchetown +1.7 pts higher in Berri gap steady
1.7% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.1% English only +6.0 pts ▸ 89.1%
2.3% Greek ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.9% Punjabi ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Berriin Blanchetown +6.1 pts higher in Blanchetown gap widening
46.2% 64th pct 52.2% 84th pct

Religious affiliation

46.2% No religion +6.1 pts ▸ 52.2%
41.6% Christianity ◂ +2.0 pts 39.7%
8.1% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 10.9%
2.3% Other religions ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Berriin Blanchetown +18.0 pts higher in Berri gap widening
40.3% 56th pct 22.3% 7th pct
Bachelor+ in Berriin Blanchetown +8.4 pts higher in Berri gap widening
11.5% 51st pct 3.1% 3rd pct

Highest year of school

40.3% Year 12 ◂ +18.0 pts 22.3%
18.8% Year 10 +8.9 pts ▸ 27.7%
18.0% Year 11 +5.3 pts ▸ 23.2%
15.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 12.9%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Certificate III / IV +5.0 pts ▸ 42.7%
16.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.6 pts 2.9%
12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.2 pts 6.8%
3.8% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

Field of qualification

14.0% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
15.0% Society & culture ◂ +8.2 pts 6.8%
13.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 12.6%
7.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.3 pts ▸ 12.6%
10.4% Health ◂ +7.4 pts 2.9%
8.3% Education ◂ +3.5 pts 4.9%
1.4% Creative arts +4.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.2% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.7% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Berriin Blanchetown +$117 higher in Berri gap widening
$610 39th pct $493 15th pct
Household income in Berriin Blanchetown +$208 higher in Berri gap widening
$1,039 28th pct $831 8th pct
Family income in Berriin Blanchetown +$75 higher in Berri gap narrowing
$1,367 31st pct $1,292 25th pct
High earners in Berriin Blanchetown +4.1 pts higher in Berri gap steady
4.1% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Berriin Blanchetown +4.6 pts higher in Berri gap widening
8.0% 35th pct 3.4% 11th pct

Household income distribution

25.9% Under $650 +15.5 pts ▸ 41.4%
36.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.4 pts 33.6%
23.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 17.2%
5.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.7% $4,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

Personal income distribution

48.6% Under $650 +3.8 pts ▸ 52.4%
32.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 29.3%
9.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 4.4%
1.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Berriin Blanchetown +10.3 pts higher in Blanchetown
36.7% 70th pct 47.0% 99th pct
Mental health in Berriin Blanchetown +1.4 pts higher in Blanchetown
12.0% 77th pct 13.4% 88th pct
Needs assistance in Berriin Blanchetown +1.8 pts higher in Berri gap narrowing
9.9% 85th pct 8.1% 71st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Arthritis +7.4 pts ▸ 20.2%
12.0% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
11.2% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 13.0%
8.2% Diabetes +2.4 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.2% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%
3.3% Lung condition +4.8 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%
3.7% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.4% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.4% None ◂ +13.5 pts 40.9%
21.9% One condition +6.9 pts ▸ 28.7%
9.1% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
5.7% Three or more +3.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Berriin Blanchetown +5.0 pts higher in Berri gap narrowing
18.8% 61st pct 13.8% 28th pct
Unpaid carers in Berriin Blanchetown +0.8 pts higher in Berri gap steady
13.7% 58th pct 12.9% 45th pct
Unpaid child care in Berriin Blanchetown +4.6 pts higher in Berri gap widening
21.1% 32nd pct 16.4% 13th pct
Defence service in Berriin Blanchetown +3.8 pts higher in Blanchetown
3.7% 54th pct 7.5% 95th pct
Housework 15h+ in Berriin Blanchetown +1.2 pts higher in Blanchetown gap narrowing
21.5% 28th pct 22.7% 37th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Berriin Blanchetown +0.3 larger in Berri gap widening
2.1 29th pct 1.8 0th pct
One-parent in Berriin Blanchetown +10.7 pts higher in Berri gap narrowing
24.5% 87th pct 13.8% 42nd pct
Living alone in Berriin Blanchetown +8.7 pts higher in Blanchetown gap widening
36.2% 76th pct 44.8% 95th pct

Family composition

31.7% Couples without children +17.2 pts ▸ 49.0%
42.2% Couples with children ◂ +7.0 pts 35.2%
24.5% One-parent families ◂ +10.7 pts 13.8%
1.6% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Household size

36.2% 1 person +8.7 pts ▸ 44.8%
35.7% 2 people +4.9 pts ▸ 40.5%
12.3% 3 people ◂ +4.6 pts 7.8%
10.4% 4 people ◂ +5.2 pts 5.2%
4.1% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%
1.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Berriin Blanchetown +$59 higher in Berri gap widening
$215 27th pct $156 12th pct
Mortgage in Berriin Blanchetown +$348 higher in Berri gap widening
$1,040 26th pct $692 7th pct
People / bedroom in Berriin Blanchetown even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Berriin Blanchetown +20.6 pts higher in Berri gap widening
41.3% 87th pct 20.7% 47th pct
Owned outright in Berriin Blanchetown +9.0 pts higher in Blanchetown gap narrowing
30.7% 26th pct 39.7% 50th pct
Separate houses in Berriin Blanchetown +17.6 pts higher in Blanchetown gap narrowing
78.1% 11th pct 95.7% 62nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Berriin Blanchetown +14.2 pts higher in Berri gap widening
72.8% 33rd pct 58.6% 8th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.3% Rented ◂ +20.6 pts 20.7%
30.7% Owned outright +9.0 pts ▸ 39.7%
23.8% Owned with a mortgage +4.7 pts ▸ 28.4%
1.9% Other tenure +5.0 pts ▸ 6.9%
2.4% Not stated +4.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

Types of homes

78.1% Separate house +17.6 pts ▸ 95.7%
17.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
3.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.9 pts 43.1%
21.8% 2 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 27.6%
16.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 15.5%
3.0% 1 bedroom +6.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
2.0% 5 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

53.2% $200–$349 ◂ +53.2 pts 0.0%
35.4% Under $200 +6.3 pts ▸ 41.7%
5.2% $350–$549 ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.2% Under $1,000 +38.7 pts ▸ 84.8%
37.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.8 pts 27.3%
10.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Berriin Blanchetown +3.4 pts higher in Berri gap narrowing
10.7% 86th pct 7.3% 77th pct
Work from home in Berriin Blanchetown +4.3 pts higher in Berri gap narrowing
4.3% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Berriin Blanchetown +2.2 pts higher in Berri gap widening
2.2% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

72.1% Car (driver) ◂ +11.3 pts 60.8%
4.9% Walked +7.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
5.2% Car (passenger) +6.2 pts ▸ 11.4%
4.3% Worked at home ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.2% Bus ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 40.9%
32.0% 2 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
11.2% 3 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 12.7%
10.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 7.3%
4.9% 4 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Berriin Blanchetown +9.2 pts higher in Berri gap steady
36.8% 59th pct 27.6% 19th pct
Recent arrivals in Berriin Blanchetown +21.4 pts higher in Berri gap widening
21.4% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Berriin Blanchetown +2.8 pts higher in Berri gap steady
7.6% 78th pct 4.8% 52nd pct
Participation in Berriin Blanchetown +16.1 pts higher in Berri gap widening
53.0% 50th pct 36.9% 11th pct
Full-time in Berriin Blanchetown +6.6 pts higher in Berri gap narrowing
58.5% 63rd pct 51.9% 28th pct

Industries people work in

16.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.9 pts 3.8%
6.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.1 pts ▸ 15.2%
11.3% Retail trade +2.7 pts ▸ 13.9%
6.0% Public administration & safety +6.6 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.1% Manufacturing ◂ +8.3 pts 3.8%
5.2% Construction +3.7 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.4% Education & training ◂ +4.6 pts 3.8%
7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 7.6%
5.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%
2.8% Transport & warehousing +2.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.9% Other services ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Rental & real estate +3.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

8.5% Managers +13.0 pts ▸ 21.5%
20.0% Labourers ◂ +6.1 pts 13.9%
17.2% Professionals ◂ +10.9 pts 6.3%
15.7% Community & personal service ◂ +6.9 pts 8.9%
12.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.2 pts 8.9%
9.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 7.6%
8.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 7.6%
6.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 6.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Berriin Blanchetown +4.3 higher in Berri
6.5 92nd pct 2.3 23rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Berriin Blanchetown +4.4 more in Berri
7.0 92nd pct 2.6 24th pct
15-min city in Berriin Blanchetown +51.4 pts higher in Berri
89.6% 82nd pct 38.2% 40th pct
Walk to shops in Berriin Blanchetown +89.4 pts higher in Berri
89.4% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Berriin Blanchetown +28.3 pts higher in Berri
66.1% 60th pct 37.8% 44th pct
Walk to school in Berriin Blanchetown +39.8 pts higher in Berri
79.4% 62nd pct 39.6% 31st pct
Walk to a park in Berriin Blanchetown +48.8 pts higher in Berri
93.7% 53rd pct 44.9% 14th pct
Walk to health in Berriin Blanchetown +85.0 pts higher in Berri
85.0% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Berriin Blanchetown +1.8 more in Blanchetown
26.6 68th pct 28.3 71st pct
Intersections/km² in Berriin Blanchetown +34 higher in Berri
66 84th pct 32 50th pct
Mean slope in Berriin Blanchetown +0.2 pts higher in Berri
4.1% 42nd pct 3.9% 39th pct

Compare Berri with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Berri vs Blanchetown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL415006/berri/vs/UCL422007/blanchetown