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Penola vs Nangwarry

Name: Penola vs Nangwarry — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Penola profile · Nangwarry profile

Penola Nangwarry

Penola and Nangwarry (L) are nearby South Australian towns with very different profiles. Penola is a very walkable area where the typical weekly personal income is $777, compared to $485 in Nangwarry (L). Penola has far more people with university degrees (14.3% versus 3.5%) and a much lower unemployment rate (2.3% versus 17.2%). Nangwarry (L) is more car-dependent, where every home is a separate house and residents are far more likely to have finished school at Year 10.

Both areas are similar in that they have about the same share of people aged 65 and over, at around 24%. Since 2011, the gap in typical weekly personal income has widened, with Penola's lead growing to $292. The two areas have also diverged in their housing costs, as typical monthly home-loan payments are now far higher in Penola than in Nangwarry (L).

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Where they differ most

Participation: 20.5 pts higher in Penola Unemployment: 14.9 pts higher in Nangwarry Year 12: 18.0 pts higher in Penola Separate houses: 11.0 pts higher in Nangwarry PT commute: 0.6 pts higher in Penola

Demographics & Identity

Population in Penola in Nangwarry +920 larger in Penola gap narrowing

1,376 63rd pct 456 31st pct

Median age in Penola in Nangwarry +1 yrs older in Penola gap narrowing

47 yrs 57th pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

28.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.6 pts 28.1%

24.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.5 pts 23.7%

21.3% Young adults (25–44) +0.9 pts ▸ 22.1%

16.0% Children (0–14) +2.4 pts ▸ 18.4%

8.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%

Marital status

47.3% Married ◂ +9.3 pts 38.0%

30.5% Never married +4.0 pts ▸ 34.5%

11.8% Divorced +1.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

6.9% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.3% Separated +2.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

Penola Nangwarry

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.9% Australia ◂ +4.1 pts 79.8%

2.3% England +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.3% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Nepal ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.4% Australian +2.6 pts ▸ 48.0%

40.0% English +0.4 pts ▸ 40.4%

13.7% Scottish ◂ +4.3 pts 9.4%

9.7% Irish ◂ +2.7 pts 7.0%

6.4% German +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

1.2% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.0% English only +2.1 pts ▸ 92.1%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.6% No religion +8.3 pts ▸ 57.9%

39.5% Christianity ◂ +4.7 pts 34.9%

8.1% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 5.3%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

42.5% Year 12 ◂ +18.0 pts 24.5%

19.3% Year 10 +10.5 pts ▸ 29.8%

19.4% Year 11 +2.0 pts ▸ 21.4%

11.2% Year 9 or below +7.5 pts ▸ 18.7%

Highest qualification level

32.2% Certificate III / IV +20.2 pts ▸ 52.3%

20.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.3 pts 7.0%

14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.5 pts 9.4%

3.7% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

3.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.7% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 16.4%

8.8% Society & culture +6.8 pts ▸ 15.6%

10.0% Engineering & related +4.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.2% Education ◂ +7.8 pts 2.3%

9.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.8 pts 7.0%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.8% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 6.3%

6.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

3.8% Architecture & building +2.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Penola in Nangwarry +$292 higher in Penola gap widening

$777 73rd pct $485 14th pct

Household income in Penola in Nangwarry +$490 higher in Penola gap widening

$1,351 57th pct $861 10th pct

Family income in Penola in Nangwarry +$615 higher in Penola gap widening

$1,833 66th pct $1,218 19th pct

Household income distribution

32.1% $650–$1,499 +6.2 pts ▸ 38.3%

19.0% Under $650 +11.1 pts ▸ 30.1%

28.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.8 pts 20.7%

7.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

5.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.1% Under $650 +16.7 pts ▸ 55.8%

37.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.7 pts 29.9%

13.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.3 pts 4.9%

3.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Mental health +8.7 pts ▸ 17.3%

11.7% Arthritis +4.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

8.8% Asthma +3.0 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.5% Diabetes +4.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.3% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.5% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.3% Lung condition +1.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

0.9% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None ◂ +7.3 pts 52.0%

21.2% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 22.6%

8.2% Two conditions +3.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

3.7% Three or more +4.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Penola in Nangwarry even gap narrowing

2.2 36th pct 2.2 36th pct

Family composition

52.5% Couples with children ◂ +6.3 pts 46.2%

35.8% Couples without children ◂ +2.6 pts 33.2%

11.6% One-parent families +9.0 pts ▸ 20.5%

0.7% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

35.4% 1 person +3.0 pts ▸ 38.3%

35.9% 2 people ◂ +1.7 pts 34.2%

11.6% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 11.4%

11.0% 4 people ◂ +4.8 pts 6.2%

4.9% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.4% 6 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Penola in Nangwarry +$40 higher in Penola gap narrowing

$200 23rd pct $160 13th pct

Mortgage in Penola in Nangwarry +$469 higher in Penola gap narrowing

$1,000 23rd pct $531 0th pct

People / bedroom in Penola in Nangwarry even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.4% Owned outright +3.0 pts ▸ 40.4%

34.7% Owned with a mortgage +3.7 pts ▸ 38.3%

23.3% Rented ◂ +3.1 pts 20.2%

2.9% Other tenure ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.3% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

89.0% Separate house +11.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

7.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

1.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Other dwelling ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

59.6% 3 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 68.9%

18.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 16.1%

15.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 8.8%

3.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.7 pts 1.6%

2.9% 5 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.0% Under $200 +8.9 pts ▸ 53.8%

47.3% $200–$349 ◂ +11.4 pts 35.9%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.4% Under $1,000 +29.3 pts ▸ 75.7%

39.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +25.5 pts 13.5%

7.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

71.5% Car (driver) +0.6 pts ▸ 72.1%

6.0% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

6.1% Worked at home ◂ +1.5 pts 4.7%

3.6% Walked ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 35.1%

38.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 36.2%

11.4% 3 vehicles +6.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

6.3% 4 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.9% No vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.3% Manufacturing ◂ +8.1 pts 13.2%

17.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.7 pts ▸ 19.4%

9.2% Health care & social assistance +2.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.9% Retail trade ◂ +3.0 pts 7.0%

6.3% Accommodation & food +1.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.4% Education & training ◂ +5.1 pts 2.3%

6.1% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

1.5% Administrative & support +1.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

3.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

3.1% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

21.5% Labourers +8.0 pts ▸ 29.5%

6.7% Machinery operators & drivers +12.7 pts ▸ 19.4%

12.7% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 16.3%

15.8% Managers ◂ +10.3 pts 5.4%

14.6% Professionals ◂ +12.3 pts 2.3%

10.1% Community & personal service +2.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

8.2% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.2% Sales workers ◂ +3.8 pts 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Penola in Nangwarry +4.7 higher in Penola

6.2 87th pct 1.4 14th pct

Types ≤15 min in Penola in Nangwarry +5.1 more in Penola

7.1 93rd pct 2.0 18th pct

15-min city in Penola in Nangwarry +94.7 pts higher in Penola

94.7% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Penola in Nangwarry +92.2 pts higher in Penola

92.2% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Penola in Nangwarry +65.9 pts higher in Penola

65.9% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Penola in Nangwarry +13.4 pts higher in Nangwarry

86.3% 72nd pct 99.7% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Penola in Nangwarry +4.4 pts higher in Nangwarry

95.3% 59th pct 99.7% 86th pct

Walk to health in Penola in Nangwarry +56.2 pts higher in Penola

56.2% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Penola in Nangwarry +11.6 more in Penola

18.2 49th pct 6.6 14th pct

Intersections/km² in Penola in Nangwarry +0 higher in Nangwarry

25 40th pct 26 40th pct

Mean slope in Penola in Nangwarry +0.1 pts higher in Penola

2.5% 10th pct 2.4% 8th pct

Compare Penola with nearby areas

Nangwarry Kalangadoo Tarpeena Mount Burr Naracoorte Mount Gambier Tantanoola Yahl

Compare Nangwarry with nearby areas

Tarpeena Kalangadoo Penola Mount Gambier Yahl Mount Burr Tantanoola Allendale East

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Penola vs Nangwarry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL415034/penola/vs/UCL422036/nangwarry