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Minlaton vs Edithburgh

Name: Minlaton vs Edithburgh — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 37 km apart · Minlaton profile · Edithburgh profile

Minlaton Edithburgh

Minlaton and Edithburgh are two nearby South Australian towns with different levels of local services. Minlaton is better connected to schools, with 62.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk, compared to none in Edithburgh. However, Edithburgh is far more walkable for daily needs, with 71.8% of homes near groceries, while Minlaton has none. There are also notable differences in home ownership; 57.6% of homes in Edithburgh are owned outright, which is far higher than the 44.9% in Minlaton.

The gap in the number of children under 15 has widened since 2011, now sitting at 12.4% in Minlaton and 7.0% in Edithburgh. Both towns share several traits, including a small proportion of people born overseas and similar rates of higher education. They are also both very elderly compared to the national figure, with a typical resident aged 59 in Minlaton and 63 in Edithburgh. Typical weekly rents are also nearly identical, at $200 in Minlaton and $213 in Edithburgh.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid carers: 5.6 pts higher in Edithburgh Owned outright: 12.7 pts higher in Edithburgh Recent arrivals: 4.9 pts higher in Minlaton Participation: 11.8 pts higher in Minlaton Renting: 9.6 pts higher in Minlaton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Minlaton in Edithburgh +262 larger in Minlaton gap narrowing

759 47th pct 497 33rd pct

Median age in Minlaton in Edithburgh +4 yrs older in Edithburgh gap narrowing

59 yrs 92nd pct 63 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

41.1% Seniors (65+) +5.6 pts ▸ 46.7%

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +5.6 pts ▸ 27.6%

15.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.9 pts 11.7%

12.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.3 pts 7.0%

7.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

Marital status

50.5% Married ◂ +2.3 pts 48.1%

26.1% Never married ◂ +1.7 pts 24.4%

9.6% Divorced +6.3 pts ▸ 15.9%

12.9% Widowed ◂ +3.3 pts 9.6%

2.7% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Minlaton Edithburgh

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.2% Australia ◂ +11.2 pts 76.1%

6.3% England +2.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand 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

47.6% English ◂ +2.1 pts 45.5%

44.5% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 45.7%

9.5% German ◂ +2.2 pts 7.2%

6.5% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 5.8%

5.7% Scottish even 5.6%

1.3% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.8% English only ◂ +0.6 pts 90.1%

0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.4% No religion ◂ +7.1 pts 41.2%

44.5% Christianity ◂ +0.5 pts 44.1%

6.6% Not stated +6.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

0.0% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

33.1% Year 12 ◂ +2.8 pts 30.3%

20.4% Year 10 +4.4 pts ▸ 24.8%

19.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 19.0%

19.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.8 pts 16.6%

Highest qualification level

36.0% Certificate III / IV +6.8 pts ▸ 42.8%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 16.1%

11.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.8 pts 7.2%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 1.3%

1.3% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

15.1% Engineering & related +7.3 pts ▸ 22.5%

14.5% Health ◂ +7.3 pts 7.2%

10.4% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 9.7%

8.8% Management & commerce +0.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.3% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%

6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 5.9%

2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

0.9% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.3% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Minlaton in Edithburgh +$98 higher in Minlaton gap widening

$539 24th pct $441 11th pct

Household income in Minlaton in Edithburgh +$160 higher in Minlaton gap widening

$911 14th pct $751 1st pct

Family income in Minlaton in Edithburgh +$290 higher in Minlaton gap widening

$1,275 23rd pct $985 9th pct

Household income distribution

38.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 35.8%

28.3% Under $650 +6.3 pts ▸ 34.6%

20.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.4 pts 12.3%

4.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

52.6% Under $650 +7.8 pts ▸ 60.3%

29.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.3 pts 20.9%

6.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.5% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

19.2% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 20.1%

13.2% Asthma ◂ +5.1 pts 8.0%

13.2% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 12.5%

12.6% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 11.7%

12.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 11.1%

11.2% Heart disease ◂ +2.7 pts 8.5%

5.5% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

5.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 3.8%

4.0% Dementia ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.4% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.9% None ◂ +1.2 pts 45.7%

23.6% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 25.6%

9.7% Two conditions +2.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.6% Three or more ◂ +5.6 pts 6.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Minlaton in Edithburgh +0.1 larger in Minlaton gap narrowing

2.0 14th pct 1.9 7th pct

Family composition

49.4% Couples without children +13.2 pts ▸ 62.6%

38.6% Couples with children ◂ +11.5 pts 27.1%

9.3% One-parent families +4.7 pts ▸ 14.0%

1.3% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

41.3% 2 people +6.9 pts ▸ 48.1%

35.5% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 38.3%

9.0% 3 people ◂ +4.9 pts 4.1%

6.0% 4 people ◂ +2.3 pts 3.7%

3.6% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%

0.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Minlaton in Edithburgh +$13 higher in Edithburgh gap narrowing

$200 23rd pct $213 27th pct

Mortgage in Minlaton in Edithburgh +$88 higher in Edithburgh gap narrowing

$891 16th pct $979 22nd pct

People / bedroom in Minlaton in Edithburgh +0.10 higher in Minlaton gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.60 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.9% Owned outright +12.7 pts ▸ 57.6%

25.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.7 pts 20.2%

25.6% Rented ◂ +9.6 pts 16.0%

4.2% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%

0.9% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

94.9% Separate house ◂ +3.5 pts 91.4%

1.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.4% Other dwelling +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Bedrooms per home

53.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 52.3%

18.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 18.1%

18.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 13.6%

2.1% 5 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.1% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Studio / none +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Weekly rent distribution

54.1% $200–$349 +4.9 pts ▸ 59.0%

32.9% Under $200 +0.4 pts ▸ 33.3%

4.7% $350–$549 ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.4 pts 44.9%

32.6% $1,000–$1,799 +0.1 pts ▸ 32.7%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

57.6% Car (driver) ◂ +5.5 pts 52.1%

11.0% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 9.2%

5.5% Worked at home +5.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

3.5% Car (passenger) +2.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.8% 2 vehicles +7.5 pts ▸ 43.3%

36.7% 1 vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 37.7%

15.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 13.9%

7.6% No vehicle ◂ +3.2 pts 4.3%

4.8% 4 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.4% Retail trade ◂ +12.0 pts 8.4%

5.1% Accommodation & food +15.1 pts ▸ 20.2%

12.2% Health care & social assistance +3.0 pts ▸ 15.1%

4.7% Construction +6.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.2 pts 3.4%

9.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.1 pts 3.4%

7.8% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.7% Other services ◂ +4.1 pts 2.5%

5.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

1.2% Electricity, gas & water +3.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.7% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.1% Mining +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

12.9% Community & personal service +5.5 pts ▸ 18.5%

14.5% Labourers +4.0 pts ▸ 18.5%

12.9% Managers +4.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

13.7% Technicians & trades +3.9 pts ▸ 17.6%

13.3% Sales workers ◂ +10.8 pts 2.5%

11.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 10.1%

10.6% Professionals ◂ +5.5 pts 5.0%

9.0% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Minlaton in Edithburgh +0.1 higher in Edithburgh

3.5 37th pct 3.6 39th pct

Types ≤15 min in Minlaton in Edithburgh +0.6 more in Minlaton

4.2 43rd pct 3.6 36th pct

15-min city in Minlaton in Edithburgh +5.1 pts higher in Edithburgh

59.9% 51st pct 65.0% 55th pct

Walk to shops in Minlaton in Edithburgh +71.8 pts higher in Edithburgh

0.0% 0th pct 71.8% 61st pct

Walk to transit in Minlaton in Edithburgh +34.7 pts higher in Minlaton

77.8% 69th pct 43.0% 47th pct

Walk to school in Minlaton in Edithburgh +62.9 pts higher in Minlaton

62.9% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Minlaton in Edithburgh +9.1 pts higher in Minlaton

84.8% 36th pct 75.8% 27th pct

Walk to health in Minlaton in Edithburgh even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Minlaton in Edithburgh +12.9 more in Edithburgh

9.2 21st pct 22.1 59th pct

Intersections/km² in Minlaton in Edithburgh even

35 54th pct 35 54th pct

Mean slope in Minlaton in Edithburgh +0.5 pts higher in Edithburgh

2.4% 8th pct 2.9% 19th pct

Compare Minlaton with nearby areas

Stansbury Yorketown Port Vincent Port Victoria Warooka Point Turton Coobowie Edithburgh

Compare Edithburgh with nearby areas

Coobowie Yorketown Stansbury Port Vincent Minlaton Warooka Point Turton Kingscote

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Minlaton vs Edithburgh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL421026/minlaton/vs/UCL422019/edithburgh