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Bordertown vs Tintinara

Name: Bordertown vs Tintinara — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 80 km apart · Bordertown profile · Tintinara profile

Bordertown Tintinara

Bordertown and Tintinara (L) are two South Australian towns with very different layouts and backgrounds. Bordertown is larger and more multicultural, with 21.5% of people born overseas and 17.6% using a language other than English at home. It also has more high-earning households, with 12.8% earning $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Tintinara (L) is more walkable; 95.9% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 54.5% in Bordertown. Tintinara (L) also has a much higher share of homes owned outright at 48.3%, while Bordertown is at 32.4%.

Both towns share a similar profile in several areas, including a nearly identical share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents (about 1.6%). They also have a similar number of children under 15 and typical weekly personal incomes that are almost the same. Since 2011, the gaps between them have shifted; for example, the difference in the share of people with bachelor degrees has grown, and the gap in the number of volunteers has widened as Tintinara (L) has seen a larger increase.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,563 larger in Bordertown Owned outright: 15.9 pts higher in Tintinara PT commute: 0.3 pts higher in Bordertown People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Bordertown Volunteering: 9.9 pts higher in Tintinara

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bordertown in Tintinara +2,563 larger in Bordertown gap widening

2,840 77th pct 277 14th pct

Median age in Bordertown in Tintinara +2 yrs older in Bordertown gap widening

39 yrs 29th pct 37 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

28.2% Young adults (25–44) +1.8 pts ▸ 30.0%

22.3% Seniors (65+) +1.2 pts ▸ 23.5%

21.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.6 pts 19.1%

17.3% Children (0–14) +0.7 pts ▸ 18.1%

11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 10.1%

Marital status

46.8% Married ◂ +3.2 pts 43.6%

34.4% Never married +1.3 pts ▸ 35.7%

7.8% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.5% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 5.3%

3.2% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Bordertown Tintinara

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.6% Australia +7.8 pts ▸ 79.4%

3.5% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%

0.5% India +2.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.7% England +1.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.5% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% China ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

38.3% Australian +7.5 pts ▸ 45.8%

34.4% English +5.3 pts ▸ 39.7%

8.7% German +3.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

6.6% Scottish +3.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.6% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.2% Filipino ◂ +2.7 pts 1.4%

1.7% Chinese ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

76.6% English only +9.7 pts ▸ 86.3%

1.5% Mandarin ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.3% No religion +3.2 pts ▸ 45.5%

41.6% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 40.8%

7.0% Islam ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

6.7% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%

1.3% Hinduism +2.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

38.2% Year 12 +3.1 pts ▸ 41.3%

18.3% Year 10 +5.1 pts ▸ 23.4%

20.0% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 18.8%

15.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.9 pts 13.3%

Highest qualification level

38.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.9 pts 34.7%

16.2% Bachelor degree +8.3 pts ▸ 24.6%

12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 11.9%

2.1% Postgraduate degree +8.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

3.4% Certificate I / II +4.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

19.3% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 20.3%

16.2% Management & commerce ◂ +3.5 pts 12.7%

5.3% Agriculture & environment +8.3 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.0% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 7.6%

4.3% Architecture & building +4.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.5% Health even 8.5%

7.1% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%

6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 5.1%

0.7% Information technology +5.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bordertown in Tintinara +$39 higher in Bordertown gap narrowing

$814 78th pct $775 72nd pct

Household income in Bordertown in Tintinara +$187 higher in Bordertown gap widening

$1,397 60th pct $1,210 45th pct

Family income in Bordertown in Tintinara +$169 higher in Bordertown gap widening

$1,752 61st pct $1,583 50th pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $650–$1,499 +6.0 pts ▸ 39.8%

29.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 22.9%

15.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 15.3%

7.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 41.0%

36.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.2 pts 33.0%

9.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Arthritis +2.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.5% Asthma +4.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

7.8% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 7.2%

4.6% Heart disease +3.0 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.7% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 5.4%

1.1% Stroke +2.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.6% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 1.1%

2.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.3% None ◂ +4.6 pts 60.6%

17.9% One condition +4.1 pts ▸ 22.0%

5.8% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.8% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Bordertown in Tintinara +0.3 larger in Bordertown gap narrowing

2.4 57th pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

52.5% Couples with children ◂ +0.1 pts 52.4%

32.6% Couples without children +5.5 pts ▸ 38.1%

13.0% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 9.0%

1.6% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Household size

29.8% 1 person +8.4 pts ▸ 38.1%

36.0% 2 people ◂ +4.7 pts 31.4%

14.0% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 12.7%

11.4% 4 people ◂ +6.3 pts 5.1%

6.2% 5 people +2.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

2.8% 6 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bordertown in Tintinara +$70 higher in Bordertown gap widening

$220 29th pct $150 11th pct

Mortgage in Bordertown in Tintinara +$16 higher in Tintinara gap narrowing

$867 14th pct $883 15th pct

People / bedroom in Bordertown in Tintinara +0.10 higher in Bordertown gap widening

0.80 57th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.4% Owned outright +15.9 pts ▸ 48.3%

35.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.2 pts 22.0%

27.1% Rented ◂ +4.3 pts 22.9%

2.9% Other tenure ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.1% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house +5.7 pts ▸ 98.3%

6.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.3 pts 3.4%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

58.3% 3 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 59.3%

20.3% 4 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 26.3%

13.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 11.0%

3.4% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

2.4% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

34.0% Under $200 +28.9 pts ▸ 63.0%

62.2% $200–$349 ◂ +40.0 pts 22.2%

3.1% $350–$549 ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

60.3% Under $1,000 +28.1 pts ▸ 88.5%

30.7% $1,000–$1,799 +0.1 pts ▸ 30.8%

6.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

71.9% Car (driver) ◂ +2.3 pts 69.7%

9.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.2 pts 7.6%

3.7% Walked +4.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.0% Worked at home +3.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.2% Bicycle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 40.5%

36.8% 1 vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 39.7%

12.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 10.7%

6.8% 4 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 5.8%

4.1% No vehicle +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +24.5 pts ▸ 34.5%

31.8% Manufacturing ◂ +29.1 pts 2.8%

9.9% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.4% Education & training +4.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.0% Construction +3.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.6% Health care & social assistance even 7.6%

2.9% Public administration & safety +4.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.0% Accommodation & food +1.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.7 pts 3.4%

5.2% Other services ◂ +2.4 pts 2.8%

2.8% Wholesale trade even 2.8%

2.5% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

28.3% Labourers ◂ +9.0 pts 19.3%

11.9% Managers +11.5 pts ▸ 23.4%

14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 13.1%

10.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.4 pts 6.2%

10.2% Professionals ◂ +1.2 pts 9.0%

9.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 7.6%

7.1% Sales workers ◂ +2.9 pts 4.1%

6.7% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Bordertown in Tintinara +0.6 higher in Tintinara

4.9 62nd pct 5.5 74th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bordertown in Tintinara +0.4 more in Tintinara

5.3 63rd pct 5.7 70th pct

15-min city in Bordertown in Tintinara +33.3 pts higher in Tintinara

62.6% 53rd pct 95.9% 92nd pct

Walk to shops in Bordertown in Tintinara +41.4 pts higher in Tintinara

54.5% 46th pct 95.9% 90th pct

Walk to transit in Bordertown in Tintinara +42.9 pts higher in Tintinara

49.5% 50th pct 92.4% 86th pct

Walk to school in Bordertown in Tintinara +14.4 pts higher in Tintinara

68.2% 49th pct 82.5% 67th pct

Walk to a park in Bordertown in Tintinara +5.3 pts higher in Tintinara

92.5% 50th pct 97.8% 70th pct

Walk to health in Bordertown in Tintinara +66.7 pts higher in Bordertown

66.7% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bordertown in Tintinara +22.3 more in Tintinara

24.6 64th pct 46.9 87th pct

Intersections/km² in Bordertown in Tintinara +3 higher in Tintinara

43 65th pct 46 68th pct

Mean slope in Bordertown in Tintinara +1.3 pts higher in Bordertown

3.5% 31st pct 2.2% 3rd pct

Compare Bordertown with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bordertown vs Tintinara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL415007/bordertown/vs/UCL422056/tintinara