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Robe vs Beachport

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 41 km apart · Robe profile · Beachport profile

Robe Beachport

Robe and Beachport (L) are two nearby South Australian coastal areas with distinct profiles. Robe has a more mobile population, with 44.9% of residents moving in during the last five years, and a higher proportion of people who finished Year 12 (47.1% compared to 33.5% in Beachport (L)). Beachport (L) is more compact and accessible, with 89.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a "15-minute-city" layout. This includes 87.1% of homes within a short walk of health services, while Robe has 0.0%.

Both areas share very similar typical weekly personal incomes, around $700, and have the same average number of people per home. They are both far older than the national figure, though the gap in their typical ages has narrowed since 2011. This trend of closing gaps is also seen in home ownership and renting, as the two areas have grown more alike over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 5.6 pts higher in Robe Year 12: 13.6 pts higher in Robe Population: 626 larger in Robe Recent movers: 11.3 pts higher in Robe 3+ bedrooms: 8.9 pts higher in Robe

Demographics & Identity

Population in Robein Beachport +626 larger in Robe gap narrowing
1,156 59th pct 530 35th pct
Median age in Robein Beachport +4 yrs older in Beachport gap narrowing
55 yrs 83rd pct 59 yrs 92nd pct
First Nations in Robein Beachport +0.2 pts higher in Robe gap steady
1.1% 11th pct 0.9% 10th pct
Aged 65+ in Robein Beachport +8.1 pts higher in Beachport gap narrowing
31.3% 79th pct 39.4% 92nd pct
Under 15 in Robein Beachport +0.4 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
13.2% 20th pct 12.8% 17th pct
De facto in Robein Beachport +5.6 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
15.5% 73rd pct 10.0% 17th pct

Age structure

31.3% Seniors (65+) +8.1 pts ▸ 39.4%
29.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.6 pts 27.5%
19.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.7 pts 17.0%
13.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 12.8%
6.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 4.5%

Marital status

53.3% Married +5.0 pts ▸ 58.3%
27.1% Never married ◂ +6.0 pts 21.1%
9.1% Divorced +3.1 pts ▸ 12.3%
7.1% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 5.2%
3.8% Separated ◂ +2.0 pts 1.7%

Age & sex structure

Robe Beachport

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Robein Beachport +4.6 pts higher in Robe gap steady
10.3% 46th pct 5.7% 14th pct

Country of birth

84.7% Australia ◂ +2.4 pts 82.3%
3.7% England ◂ +2.6 pts 1.1%
0.0% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.6% New Zealand even 0.6%
0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.4% English ◂ +3.0 pts 42.5%
38.7% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 37.9%
15.7% Scottish ◂ +4.1 pts 11.5%
9.0% German +1.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.3% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 7.9%
1.9% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.0% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.0% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Robein Beachport +0.4 pts higher in Beachport gap narrowing
3.2% 43rd pct 3.6% 49th pct
Limited English in Robein Beachport +0.3 pts higher in Beachport gap steady
0.6% 71st pct 0.9% 78th pct

Language used at home

91.4% English only ◂ +5.8 pts 85.7%
0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese 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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Robein Beachport +7.9 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
49.4% 75th pct 41.5% 47th pct

Religious affiliation

49.4% No religion ◂ +7.9 pts 41.5%
41.5% Christianity +1.9 pts ▸ 43.4%
7.0% Not stated +6.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
1.1% Buddhism even 1.1%
0.0% Islam +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Robein Beachport +13.6 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
47.1% 74th pct 33.5% 33rd pct
Bachelor+ in Robein Beachport +2.9 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
14.3% 65th pct 11.4% 50th pct

Highest year of school

47.1% Year 12 ◂ +13.6 pts 33.5%
20.1% Year 11 +6.1 pts ▸ 26.2%
18.3% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 19.2%
8.6% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

Highest qualification level

36.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.7 pts 29.8%
17.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.0 pts 14.9%
15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.0 pts 13.3%
4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%
1.7% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

14.1% Engineering & related +3.1 pts ▸ 17.3%
13.4% Management & commerce ◂ +6.0 pts 7.5%
10.0% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
8.4% Society & culture +2.5 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.7% Health ◂ +2.4 pts 8.2%
9.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.4 pts 8.2%
9.0% Architecture & building ◂ +4.6 pts 4.3%
6.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 5.9%
3.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 1.6%
1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Robein Beachport +$53 higher in Robe gap narrowing
$729 63rd pct $676 53rd pct
Household income in Robein Beachport +$100 higher in Robe gap narrowing
$1,216 45th pct $1,116 36th pct
Family income in Robein Beachport +$204 higher in Robe gap narrowing
$1,672 56th pct $1,468 42nd pct
High earners in Robein Beachport +0.8 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
7.6% 61st pct 6.9% 55th pct
High-income homes in Robein Beachport +1.9 pts higher in Beachport gap narrowing
9.8% 46th pct 11.7% 55th pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 31.5%
26.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.4 pts 20.3%
21.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 20.8%
4.5% $4,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%

Personal income distribution

41.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 40.4%
36.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.2 pts 25.8%
12.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 13.5%
3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Robein Beachport +2.6 pts higher in Beachport
30.0% 34th pct 32.6% 48th pct
Mental health in Robein Beachport +2.9 pts higher in Robe
7.6% 26th pct 4.7% 10th pct
Needs assistance in Robein Beachport +0.2 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
4.2% 23rd pct 4.0% 20th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Arthritis +4.8 pts ▸ 15.5%
6.8% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.6% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 4.7%
6.0% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%
5.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%
5.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%
4.2% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%
1.1% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.8% None ◂ +10.0 pts 52.8%
20.2% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 20.8%
6.2% Two conditions +2.5 pts ▸ 8.7%
2.9% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Robein Beachport +4.2 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
34.9% 100th pct 30.8% 97th pct
Unpaid carers in Robein Beachport +2.7 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
12.8% 43rd pct 10.1% 18th pct
Unpaid child care in Robein Beachport +3.2 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
22.8% 42nd pct 19.6% 25th pct
Defence service in Robein Beachport +0.5 pts higher in Robe
4.6% 72nd pct 4.1% 63rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Robein Beachport +0.9 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
28.0% 81st pct 27.1% 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Robein Beachport even gap narrowing
2.1 29th pct 2.1 29th pct
One-parent in Robein Beachport +0.6 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
7.8% 10th pct 7.2% 8th pct
Living alone in Robein Beachport +1.5 pts higher in Beachport gap narrowing
31.0% 57th pct 32.5% 62nd pct

Family composition

49.6% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 51.4%
42.0% Couples with children ◂ +1.8 pts 40.2%
7.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 7.2%
0.6% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

45.9% 2 people +3.8 pts ▸ 49.7%
31.0% 1 person +1.5 pts ▸ 32.5%
9.8% 3 people ◂ +3.7 pts 6.1%
6.9% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 6.1%
3.3% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 5.1%
1.8% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Robein Beachport +$37 higher in Robe gap widening
$250 43rd pct $213 27th pct
Mortgage in Robein Beachport +$76 higher in Beachport gap narrowing
$1,213 37th pct $1,289 42nd pct
People / bedroom in Robein Beachport +0.10 higher in Beachport gap steady
0.60 0th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Robein Beachport +8.8 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
22.0% 52nd pct 13.2% 23rd pct
Owned outright in Robein Beachport +7.3 pts higher in Beachport gap narrowing
46.5% 73rd pct 53.8% 89th pct
Separate houses in Robein Beachport +2.6 pts higher in Beachport gap widening
95.9% 64th pct 98.5% 78th pct
3+ bedrooms in Robein Beachport +8.9 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
85.5% 76th pct 76.6% 48th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.5% Owned outright +7.3 pts ▸ 53.8%
25.7% Owned with a mortgage +3.2 pts ▸ 28.9%
22.0% Rented ◂ +8.8 pts 13.2%
2.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.2% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house +2.6 pts ▸ 98.5%
2.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%
0.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.3% 3 bedrooms +10.5 pts ▸ 57.9%
33.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.8 pts 17.3%
8.0% 2 bedrooms +11.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
5.1% 5 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 1.5%
1.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

69.4% $200–$349 ◂ +19.4 pts 50.0%
17.6% Under $200 +13.2 pts ▸ 30.8%
5.6% $350–$549 ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.4 pts 36.8%
27.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.9 pts 21.1%
12.7% $1,800–$2,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 22.8%
11.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Robein Beachport +1.0 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
3.6% 46th pct 2.6% 36th pct
Work from home in Robein Beachport +1.7 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
11.8% 71st pct 10.0% 62nd pct
PT commute in Robein Beachport even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

63.2% Car (driver) ◂ +4.3 pts 58.9%
11.8% Worked at home ◂ +1.7 pts 10.0%
3.3% Car (passenger) +4.5 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.9% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.4% 2 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 44.8%
33.5% 1 vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 34.5%
14.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 14.4%
5.0% 4 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.6% No vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Robein Beachport +11.3 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
44.9% 87th pct 33.6% 43rd pct
Recent arrivals in Robein Beachport +4.1 pts higher in Beachport gap narrowing
9.2% 68th pct 13.3% 78th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Robein Beachport +0.1 pts higher in Beachport gap steady
2.1% 12th pct 2.2% 13th pct
Participation in Robein Beachport +7.1 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
55.5% 57th pct 48.4% 36th pct
Full-time in Robein Beachport +1.7 pts higher in Robe gap narrowing
48.7% 15th pct 47.0% 12th pct

Industries people work in

9.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +14.7 pts ▸ 24.7%
20.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.8 pts 12.8%
13.6% Construction ◂ +4.5 pts 9.1%
10.8% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 12.3%
5.1% Health care & social assistance +6.7 pts ▸ 11.9%
7.0% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.1% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.3 pts 3.7%
2.6% Transport & warehousing +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%
4.0% Other services ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%
3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.0% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
11.4% Labourers +6.4 pts ▸ 17.8%
17.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.3 pts 9.1%
10.8% Professionals +3.3 pts ▸ 14.2%
12.7% Community & personal service ◂ +2.2 pts 10.5%
9.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 9.6%
9.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 7.3%
2.4% Machinery operators & drivers +4.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Robein Beachport +1.6 higher in Beachport
4.3 51st pct 6.0 83rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Robein Beachport +2.4 more in Beachport
4.7 52nd pct 7.2 93rd pct
15-min city in Robein Beachport +32.7 pts higher in Beachport
56.9% 48th pct 89.6% 82nd pct
Walk to shops in Robein Beachport +28.8 pts higher in Beachport
63.3% 53rd pct 92.1% 84th pct
Walk to transit in Robein Beachport +26.3 pts higher in Beachport
33.4% 42nd pct 59.7% 55th pct
Walk to school in Robein Beachport +27.8 pts higher in Beachport
52.8% 38th pct 80.7% 64th pct
Walk to a park in Robein Beachport +1.3 pts higher in Beachport
96.1% 63rd pct 97.4% 68th pct
Walk to health in Robein Beachport +87.1 pts higher in Beachport
0.0% 0th pct 87.1% 87th pct
Amenities/1k in Robein Beachport +11.2 more in Beachport
30.3 73rd pct 41.5 85th pct
Intersections/km² in Robein Beachport +1 higher in Beachport
37 57th pct 38 59th pct
Mean slope in Robein Beachport +0.9 pts higher in Beachport
3.3% 27th pct 4.2% 44th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Robe vs Beachport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL415038/robe/vs/UCL421002/beachport