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Hamley Bridge vs Saddleworth

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 31 km apart · Hamley Bridge profile · Saddleworth profile

Hamley Bridge Saddleworth

Hamley Bridge (L) and Saddleworth (L) are two nearby South Australian towns with different demographic profiles. Saddleworth (L) is far older, with a typical resident aged 55 compared to 46 in Hamley Bridge (L), and a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (33.2% versus 22.4%). There is also a stark contrast in recent arrivals from overseas, which is far higher in Saddleworth (L) at 22.8% while Hamley Bridge (L) has none. In terms of layout, almost every home in Saddleworth (L) is within a 10 minute walk of public transport, whereas no homes in Hamley Bridge (L) have that access.

The gap in age is widening, as the difference in typical resident age has grown from six years to nine years since 2011. Despite this, the two areas share several traits, including a very similar percentage of people born overseas (around 14%) and nearly identical rates of adults working or looking for work. They also both have a typical weekly rent that sits well below the national figure, with Hamley Bridge (L) at $225 and Saddleworth (L) at $214.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 22.8 pts higher in Saddleworth No religion: 15.3 pts higher in Hamley Bridge Median age: 9 yrs older in Saddleworth Owned outright: 11.3 pts higher in Saddleworth Unpaid child care: 8.9 pts higher in Hamley Bridge

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +218 larger in Hamley Bridge gap narrowing
615 40th pct 397 26th pct
Median age in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +9 yrs older in Saddleworth gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 55 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +0.1 pts higher in Saddleworth gap steady
3.4% 40th pct 3.5% 41st pct
Aged 65+ in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +10.8 pts higher in Saddleworth gap widening
22.4% 50th pct 33.2% 84th pct
Under 15 in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +4.9 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap narrowing
16.7% 42nd pct 11.8% 13th pct
De facto in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +4.5 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap narrowing
16.6% 79th pct 12.0% 37th pct

Age structure

22.4% Seniors (65+) +10.8 pts ▸ 33.2%
29.6% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 30.5%
21.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.6 pts 17.9%
16.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.9 pts 11.8%
10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.1 pts 7.8%

Marital status

35.7% Married +8.7 pts ▸ 44.4%
35.1% Never married ◂ +5.4 pts 29.7%
12.7% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 13.8%
9.4% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 8.4%
5.9% Separated ◂ +3.6 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Hamley Bridge Saddleworth

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +0.4 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap narrowing
14.8% 74th pct 14.4% 72nd pct

Country of birth

77.7% Australia ◂ +2.7 pts 75.1%
7.8% England ◂ +0.8 pts 7.1%
2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%
1.1% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% India +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.1% Australian ◂ +10.9 pts 37.3%
47.8% English ◂ +4.7 pts 43.1%
8.8% Irish +3.3 pts ▸ 12.1%
6.5% German +5.1 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.0% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
2.0% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%
2.0% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%
1.6% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +0.3 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap narrowing
3.6% 48th pct 3.3% 44th pct
Limited English in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.5% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 87.9%
1.3% Tagalog ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +15.3 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap widening
60.7% 98th pct 45.3% 61st pct

Religious affiliation

60.7% No religion ◂ +15.3 pts 45.3%
31.4% Christianity +9.4 pts ▸ 40.8%
7.2% Not stated +3.9 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.5% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +2.7 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap narrowing
32.0% 28th pct 29.3% 19th pct
Bachelor+ in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +2.2 pts higher in Saddleworth gap widening
5.9% 13th pct 8.1% 26th pct

Highest year of school

32.0% Year 12 ◂ +2.7 pts 29.3%
21.6% Year 11 +3.5 pts ▸ 25.1%
23.4% Year 10 ◂ +5.0 pts 18.4%
14.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.6 pts 13.0%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 41.7%
13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 12.2%
7.5% Bachelor degree +3.6 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.0% Certificate I / II +2.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

15.5% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 15.6%
15.5% Society & culture ◂ +5.5 pts 10.0%
10.3% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.5% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 9.4%
6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.0% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 3.3%
4.8% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%
2.4% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.6% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +$71 higher in Hamley Bridge gap steady
$561 29th pct $490 14th pct
Household income in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +$83 higher in Hamley Bridge gap narrowing
$922 15th pct $839 8th pct
Family income in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +$361 higher in Hamley Bridge gap narrowing
$1,383 33rd pct $1,022 10th pct
High earners in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +3.5 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap narrowing
3.5% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +6.4 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap steady
8.5% 38th pct 2.1% 7th pct

Household income distribution

31.1% $650–$1,499 +11.2 pts ▸ 42.2%
30.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 29.9%
21.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 18.2%
6.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
2.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

Personal income distribution

49.8% Under $650 +9.0 pts ▸ 58.8%
27.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 27.4%
6.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +1.2 pts higher in Hamley Bridge
43.7% 92nd pct 42.6% 90th pct
Mental health in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +2.0 pts higher in Hamley Bridge
14.3% 92nd pct 12.3% 81st pct
Needs assistance in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +4.0 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap narrowing
13.3% 98th pct 9.3% 81st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.4% Arthritis +2.5 pts ▸ 18.9%
14.3% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 12.3%
13.7% Other condition ◂ +5.3 pts 8.3%
13.5% Asthma ◂ +3.9 pts 9.6%
8.5% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 9.6%
6.2% Heart disease +2.9 pts ▸ 9.1%
2.9% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.7% Dementia ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%
1.8% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.1% None ◂ +0.7 pts 48.4%
25.0% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 24.9%
9.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 9.3%
8.1% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +9.6 pts higher in Saddleworth gap widening
18.6% 60th pct 28.2% 93rd pct
Unpaid carers in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +1.6 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap steady
15.1% 78th pct 13.5% 56th pct
Unpaid child care in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +8.9 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap widening
25.9% 58th pct 17.0% 14th pct
Defence service in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +0.5 pts higher in Saddleworth
5.3% 81st pct 5.8% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +3.3 pts higher in Saddleworth gap widening
25.5% 63rd pct 28.8% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +0.3 larger in Hamley Bridge gap widening
2.3 43rd pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +3.7 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap narrowing
22.6% 84th pct 18.8% 72nd pct
Living alone in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +4.7 pts higher in Saddleworth gap steady
30.6% 55th pct 35.3% 73rd pct

Family composition

27.6% Couples without children +20.6 pts ▸ 48.2%
48.1% Couples with children ◂ +15.1 pts 33.0%
22.6% One-parent families ◂ +3.7 pts 18.8%
2.3% Other families ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.0% 2 people +5.8 pts ▸ 42.8%
30.6% 1 person +4.7 pts ▸ 35.3%
10.6% 3 people ◂ +2.1 pts 8.6%
9.8% 4 people ◂ +5.0 pts 4.8%
6.4% 6 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 2.1%
3.4% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +$11 higher in Hamley Bridge gap narrowing
$225 31st pct $214 27th pct
Mortgage in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +$215 higher in Hamley Bridge gap narrowing
$997 23rd pct $782 11th pct
People / bedroom in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +0.10 higher in Hamley Bridge gap widening
0.80 57th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +1.1 pts higher in Saddleworth gap narrowing
20.9% 48th pct 21.9% 51st pct
Owned outright in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +11.3 pts higher in Saddleworth gap narrowing
31.5% 28th pct 42.8% 61st pct
Separate houses in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +2.5 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap widening
94.5% 56th pct 92.0% 42nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +2.6 pts higher in Saddleworth gap narrowing
70.6% 26th pct 73.3% 35th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.5% Owned outright +11.3 pts ▸ 42.8%
39.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.5 pts 32.1%
20.9% Rented +1.1 pts ▸ 21.9%
3.4% Other tenure ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

Types of homes

94.5% Separate house ◂ +2.5 pts 92.0%
3.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.3% 3 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 55.1%
16.6% 2 bedrooms +9.1 pts ▸ 25.7%
17.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 16.0%
3.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%
1.3% 5 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

63.3% $200–$349 ◂ +4.7 pts 58.5%
40.8% Under $200 ◂ +14.0 pts 26.8%
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

50.5% Under $1,000 +14.5 pts ▸ 65.0%
46.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +21.2 pts 25.0%
10.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 5.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +1.9 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap steady
3.5% 46th pct 1.6% 27th pct
Work from home in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +5.7 pts higher in Saddleworth gap narrowing
4.8% 27th pct 10.5% 65th pct
PT commute in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

75.5% Car (driver) ◂ +7.6 pts 67.8%
4.8% Worked at home +5.7 pts ▸ 10.5%
5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.2 pts 2.1%
3.8% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.0% 1 vehicle +8.9 pts ▸ 45.9%
34.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 32.4%
15.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.4 pts 13.0%
9.3% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 8.6%
3.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +8.2 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap narrowing
35.1% 51st pct 26.9% 16th pct
Recent arrivals in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +22.8 pts higher in Saddleworth gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 22.8% 89th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +2.7 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap widening
9.1% 86th pct 6.4% 72nd pct
Participation in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +0.1 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap narrowing
45.1% 27th pct 45.0% 27th pct
Full-time in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +2.8 pts higher in Hamley Bridge gap narrowing
55.3% 45th pct 52.4% 30th pct

Industries people work in

8.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.5 pts ▸ 14.7%
13.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.8 pts 11.2%
13.5% Manufacturing ◂ +6.5 pts 7.0%
12.0% Construction ◂ +5.7 pts 6.3%
5.3% Retail trade +5.2 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.9 pts 2.8%
7.7% Administrative & support ◂ +2.8 pts 4.9%
6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%
5.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 5.6%
5.8% Education & training ◂ +2.3 pts 3.5%
3.4% Other services +2.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.8 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

20.7% Labourers ◂ +3.2 pts 17.5%
17.3% Community & personal service ◂ +2.6 pts 14.7%
15.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 14.0%
8.2% Managers +5.8 pts ▸ 14.0%
13.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 12.6%
9.1% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.2% Professionals +0.2 pts ▸ 8.4%
2.4% Sales workers +3.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +1.2 higher in Saddleworth
1.5 15th pct 2.7 27th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +1.0 more in Saddleworth
2.0 18th pct 3.0 28th pct
15-min city in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +95.7 pts higher in Saddleworth
0.0% 0th pct 95.7% 93rd pct
Walk to school in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +2.9 pts higher in Hamley Bridge
99.6% 99th pct 96.7% 90th pct
Walk to a park in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +13.8 pts higher in Hamley Bridge
99.6% 86th pct 85.8% 37th pct
Walk to health in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +11.1 more in Saddleworth
6.5 14th pct 17.6 47th pct
Intersections/km² in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +17 higher in Hamley Bridge
45 68th pct 28 44th pct
Mean slope in Hamley Bridgein Saddleworth +0.8 pts higher in Hamley Bridge
4.1% 42nd pct 3.2% 25th pct

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Compare Saddleworth with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hamley Bridge vs Saddleworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL421015/hamley-bridge/vs/UCL422046/saddleworth