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Beachport vs Lucindale

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 65 km apart · Beachport profile · Lucindale profile

Beachport Lucindale

Beachport (L) and Lucindale (L) are both small South Australian towns, but they offer very different lifestyles. Beachport (L) is far more convenient for pedestrians, with a somewhat walkable score of 6.0 and 92.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Lucindale (L) is car-dependent with a score of 1.2 and no homes within a 15-minute walk of shops. Beachport (L) also has more high earners and a higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 13.3%, compared to 0.0% in Lucindale (L). The financial gap is also stark, with typical monthly home-loan payments in Beachport (L) being $1,289, which is far higher than the $547 seen in Lucindale (L).

This financial gap has widened since 2011, with the difference in mortgage payments growing from $268 to $742. Despite this, the two towns share many similarities, including nearly identical proportions of children under 15 and adults working or looking for work. Both areas are much older than the national figure, and they share a similar typical family income of around $1,400 a week.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 0.9 pts higher in Beachport Recent arrivals: 13.3 pts higher in Beachport Work from home: 10.0 pts higher in Beachport Unemployment: 4.3 pts higher in Lucindale Mortgage: $742 higher in Beachport

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beachportin Lucindale +242 larger in Beachport gap narrowing
530 35th pct 288 15th pct
Median age in Beachportin Lucindale +4 yrs older in Beachport gap narrowing
59 yrs 92nd pct 55 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Beachportin Lucindale +0.8 pts higher in Lucindale gap steady
0.9% 10th pct 1.7% 19th pct
Aged 65+ in Beachportin Lucindale +9.9 pts higher in Beachport gap widening
39.4% 92nd pct 29.5% 74th pct
Under 15 in Beachportin Lucindale +0.7 pts higher in Lucindale gap narrowing
12.8% 17th pct 13.5% 21st pct
De facto in Beachportin Lucindale +5.0 pts higher in Lucindale gap widening
10.0% 17th pct 15.0% 69th pct

Age structure

39.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.9 pts 29.5%
27.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.8 pts 26.7%
17.0% Young adults (25–44) +5.9 pts ▸ 22.9%
12.8% Children (0–14) +0.7 pts ▸ 13.5%
4.5% Youth (15–24) +2.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

Marital status

58.3% Married ◂ +7.1 pts 51.2%
21.1% Never married +6.9 pts ▸ 28.0%
12.3% Divorced ◂ +4.4 pts 7.9%
1.7% Separated +5.0 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.2% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

Age & sex structure

Beachport Lucindale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beachportin Lucindale +2.3 pts higher in Lucindale gap steady
5.7% 14th pct 8.0% 30th pct

Country of birth

82.3% Australia ◂ +7.6 pts 74.7%
0.6% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.1% England +1.0 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 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%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.5% English +3.7 pts ▸ 46.2%
37.9% Australian +2.4 pts ▸ 40.3%
11.5% Scottish ◂ +3.9 pts 7.6%
10.2% German ◂ +3.9 pts 6.3%
7.9% Irish ◂ +3.1 pts 4.9%
4.0% Italian ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Beachportin Lucindale +3.6 pts higher in Beachport gap steady
3.6% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Beachportin Lucindale +0.9 pts higher in Beachport gap steady
0.9% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.7% English only ◂ +0.6 pts 85.1%
0.8% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
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 Beachportin Lucindale +5.4 pts higher in Lucindale gap widening
41.5% 47th pct 46.9% 66th pct

Religious affiliation

41.5% No religion +5.4 pts ▸ 46.9%
43.4% Christianity ◂ +9.7 pts 33.7%
13.4% Not stated +6.0 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.9% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.1% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Beachportin Lucindale +1.0 pts higher in Beachport gap narrowing
33.5% 33rd pct 32.5% 29th pct
Bachelor+ in Beachportin Lucindale +6.7 pts higher in Beachport gap widening
11.4% 50th pct 4.7% 9th pct

Highest year of school

33.5% Year 12 ◂ +1.0 pts 32.5%
26.2% Year 11 ◂ +10.6 pts 15.6%
19.2% Year 10 ◂ +4.4 pts 14.8%
8.8% Year 9 or below +9.3 pts ▸ 18.1%

Highest qualification level

29.8% Certificate III / IV +3.8 pts ▸ 33.6%
14.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.5 pts 9.4%
13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.2 pts 10.2%
3.1% Certificate I / II +4.7 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.3% Engineering & related ◂ +7.1 pts 10.2%
11.0% Society & culture +3.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
8.2% Health +4.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.8% Education ◂ +7.9 pts 3.9%
5.9% Agriculture & environment +5.1 pts ▸ 10.9%
7.5% Management & commerce +3.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 7.0%
4.3% Architecture & building +2.7 pts ▸ 7.0%
1.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Beachportin Lucindale +$98 higher in Beachport gap widening
$676 53rd pct $578 32nd pct
Household income in Beachportin Lucindale +$131 higher in Beachport gap widening
$1,116 36th pct $985 22nd pct
Family income in Beachportin Lucindale +$93 higher in Beachport gap narrowing
$1,468 42nd pct $1,375 32nd pct
High earners in Beachportin Lucindale +5.7 pts higher in Beachport gap widening
6.9% 55th pct 1.2% 6th pct
High-income homes in Beachportin Lucindale +6.0 pts higher in Beachport gap widening
11.7% 55th pct 5.7% 21st pct

Household income distribution

31.5% $650–$1,499 +11.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
20.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 23.8%
20.8% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 18.1%
7.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
4.6% $3,000–$3,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

Personal income distribution

40.4% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 44.1%
25.8% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 28.0%
13.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 7.1%
2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beachportin Lucindale +2.4 pts higher in Beachport
32.6% 48th pct 30.2% 35th pct
Mental health in Beachportin Lucindale +2.6 pts higher in Lucindale
4.7% 10th pct 7.3% 23rd pct
Needs assistance in Beachportin Lucindale +0.9 pts higher in Lucindale gap steady
4.0% 20th pct 4.9% 32nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.5% Arthritis ◂ +5.7 pts 9.7%
8.5% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 8.0%
4.9% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.3% Other condition +3.3 pts ▸ 7.6%
4.7% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 7.3%
4.9% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.3% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 2.4%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%
0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.8% None ◂ +0.1 pts 52.8%
20.8% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 19.4%
8.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%
3.6% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beachportin Lucindale +1.6 pts higher in Beachport gap narrowing
30.8% 97th pct 29.1% 94th pct
Unpaid carers in Beachportin Lucindale +4.2 pts higher in Beachport gap steady
10.1% 18th pct 5.9% 3rd pct
Unpaid child care in Beachportin Lucindale +1.3 pts higher in Lucindale gap narrowing
19.6% 25th pct 20.9% 31st pct
Defence service in Beachportin Lucindale +1.8 pts higher in Beachport
4.1% 63rd pct 2.4% 20th pct
Housework 15h+ in Beachportin Lucindale +6.2 pts higher in Beachport gap widening
27.1% 75th pct 20.9% 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beachportin Lucindale even gap narrowing
2.1 29th pct 2.1 29th pct
One-parent in Beachportin Lucindale +0.5 pts higher in Beachport gap narrowing
7.2% 8th pct 6.7% 7th pct
Living alone in Beachportin Lucindale +4.7 pts higher in Lucindale gap widening
32.5% 62nd pct 37.1% 79th pct

Family composition

51.4% Couples without children ◂ +7.5 pts 43.9%
40.2% Couples with children +5.9 pts ▸ 46.1%
7.2% One-parent families ◂ +0.5 pts 6.7%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

49.7% 2 people ◂ +10.7 pts 39.0%
32.5% 1 person +4.7 pts ▸ 37.1%
6.1% 3 people +11.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
6.1% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.1% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 3.8%
3.0% 6 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beachportin Lucindale +$63 higher in Beachport gap widening
$213 27th pct $150 11th pct
Mortgage in Beachportin Lucindale +$742 higher in Beachport gap widening
$1,289 42nd pct $547 0th pct
People / bedroom in Beachportin Lucindale even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Beachportin Lucindale +2.0 pts higher in Lucindale gap steady
13.2% 23rd pct 15.2% 29th pct
Owned outright in Beachportin Lucindale +4.3 pts higher in Beachport gap narrowing
53.8% 89th pct 49.5% 81st pct
Separate houses in Beachportin Lucindale +8.0 pts higher in Beachport gap widening
98.5% 78th pct 90.5% 35th pct
3+ bedrooms in Beachportin Lucindale +1.4 pts higher in Beachport gap narrowing
76.6% 48th pct 75.2% 42nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.8% Owned outright ◂ +4.3 pts 49.5%
28.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.0 pts 21.0%
13.2% Rented +2.0 pts ▸ 15.2%
2.0% Not stated +3.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Other tenure +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Types of homes

98.5% Separate house ◂ +8.0 pts 90.5%
0.0% Other dwelling +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 55.2%
17.3% 4 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
19.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 13.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
1.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.8% Under $200 +63.0 pts ▸ 93.8%
50.0% $200–$349 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
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

21.1% Under $1,000 +51.7 pts ▸ 72.7%
36.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +23.2 pts 13.6%
22.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Beachportin Lucindale +2.4 pts higher in Lucindale gap widening
2.6% 36th pct 5.0% 59th pct
Work from home in Beachportin Lucindale +10.0 pts higher in Beachport gap widening
10.0% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Beachportin Lucindale even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

58.9% Car (driver) +6.6 pts ▸ 65.5%
10.0% Worked at home ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
7.8% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.4% Walked ◂ +3.8 pts 2.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 41.6%
34.5% 1 vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 34.7%
14.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.5 pts 3.0%
5.7% 4 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 10.9%
2.6% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beachportin Lucindale +1.1 pts higher in Beachport gap narrowing
33.6% 43rd pct 32.5% 38th pct
Recent arrivals in Beachportin Lucindale +13.3 pts higher in Beachport gap widening
13.3% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Beachportin Lucindale +4.3 pts higher in Lucindale gap widening
2.2% 13th pct 6.6% 72nd pct
Participation in Beachportin Lucindale +0.4 pts higher in Beachport gap narrowing
48.4% 36th pct 48.0% 35th pct
Full-time in Beachportin Lucindale +4.7 pts higher in Lucindale gap widening
47.0% 12th pct 51.7% 27th pct

Industries people work in

24.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.1 pts ▸ 26.7%
9.1% Construction +3.8 pts ▸ 12.9%
12.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.6 pts 5.2%
12.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.0 pts 10.3%
11.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.1 pts 7.8%
6.8% Education & training +0.9 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.3% Manufacturing ◂ +3.9 pts 3.4%
4.1% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.2% Professional & technical ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.4% Rental & real estate ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.3% Managers ◂ +2.6 pts 20.7%
9.1% Technicians & trades +10.7 pts ▸ 19.8%
17.8% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 18.1%
14.2% Professionals ◂ +5.5 pts 8.6%
9.6% Sales workers +1.6 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.5% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 10.3%
7.3% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Beachportin Lucindale +4.7 higher in Beachport
6.0 83rd pct 1.2 12th pct
Types ≤15 min in Beachportin Lucindale +5.6 more in Beachport
7.2 93rd pct 1.5 14th pct
15-min city in Beachportin Lucindale +89.6 pts higher in Beachport
89.6% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Beachportin Lucindale +92.1 pts higher in Beachport
92.1% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Beachportin Lucindale +59.7 pts higher in Beachport
59.7% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Beachportin Lucindale +24.9 pts higher in Beachport
80.7% 64th pct 55.8% 40th pct
Walk to a park in Beachportin Lucindale +1.2 pts higher in Beachport
97.4% 68th pct 96.1% 63rd pct
Walk to health in Beachportin Lucindale +87.1 pts higher in Beachport
87.1% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Beachportin Lucindale +27.6 more in Beachport
41.5 85th pct 13.9 36th pct
Intersections/km² in Beachportin Lucindale +2 higher in Lucindale
38 59th pct 40 61st pct
Mean slope in Beachportin Lucindale +0.3 pts higher in Lucindale
4.2% 44th pct 4.6% 49th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beachport vs Lucindale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL421002/beachport/vs/UCL422028/lucindale