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Quorn vs Napperby

Name: Quorn vs Napperby — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 91 km apart · Quorn profile · Napperby profile

Quorn Napperby

Quorn (L) and Napperby (L) are two different South Australian areas with contrasting demographics. Napperby (L) is much younger and more family-oriented, with 26.1% of people being children under 15, compared to just 14.1% in Quorn (L). This is reflected in the homes, as Napperby (L) has a far higher share of three or more bedroom houses at 98.2%. In contrast, Quorn (L) is an older area where the typical resident is 53, and it has a much higher rate of people living alone at 39.6%. Quorn (L) is also more walkable, with 45.5% of homes within reach of groceries, while Napperby (L) has no homes within a 15-minute walk of a store.

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly personal income, with Quorn (L) at $594 and Napperby (L) at $564. They also have nearly identical rates of people born overseas and those who use another language at home. Over time, some gaps have shifted; the age difference between them has narrowed since 2011, though the difference in volunteer rates has widened. While Napperby (L) has seen its share of high-earning households grow to 18.9%, Quorn (L) remains far lower at 6.5%.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 22.9 pts higher in Napperby Median age: 12 yrs older in Quorn Population: 859 larger in Quorn PT commute: 0.7 pts higher in Quorn Under 15: 12.0 pts higher in Napperby

Demographics & Identity

Population in Quorn in Napperby +859 larger in Quorn gap widening

1,150 59th pct 291 15th pct

Median age in Quorn in Napperby +12 yrs older in Quorn gap narrowing

53 yrs 77th pct 41 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

31.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.8 pts 25.1%

27.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.1 pts 21.3%

14.1% Children (0–14) +12.0 pts ▸ 26.1%

17.7% Young adults (25–44) +4.3 pts ▸ 22.0%

8.1% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

Marital status

41.9% Married +9.0 pts ▸ 50.9%

31.6% Never married ◂ +1.7 pts 29.9%

13.4% Divorced ◂ +4.0 pts 9.4%

9.8% Widowed ◂ +4.9 pts 4.9%

5.0% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Quorn Napperby

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.0% Australia +4.6 pts ▸ 86.6%

2.6% England ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% South Africa +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Nepal ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% India ◂ +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% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.8% Australian +8.3 pts ▸ 47.1%

40.1% English +3.9 pts ▸ 44.0%

9.4% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.7% Irish ◂ +2.8 pts 6.9%

5.7% German +3.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.8% Italian +2.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.7% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.9% English only +6.2 pts ▸ 92.1%

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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.1% No religion +9.9 pts ▸ 55.0%

40.6% Christianity ◂ +3.8 pts 36.8%

12.8% Not stated ◂ +5.9 pts 6.9%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

32.5% Year 12 +1.8 pts ▸ 34.3%

18.7% Year 10 +9.5 pts ▸ 28.2%

22.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 20.8%

14.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.4 pts 10.6%

Highest qualification level

36.1% Certificate III / IV +10.8 pts ▸ 47.0%

14.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.2 pts 13.9%

13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.1 pts 6.1%

3.0% Certificate I / II +3.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.9% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.1% Engineering & related +9.3 pts ▸ 24.3%

9.7% Management & commerce +6.8 pts ▸ 16.5%

11.9% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 10.4%

8.4% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.3% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 7.8%

3.7% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.6% Creative arts +2.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Quorn in Napperby +$30 higher in Quorn gap widening

$594 36th pct $564 29th pct

Household income in Quorn in Napperby +$136 higher in Napperby gap narrowing

$989 22nd pct $1,125 37th pct

Family income in Quorn in Napperby +$162 higher in Napperby gap narrowing

$1,306 26th pct $1,468 42nd pct

Household income distribution

34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 34.2%

25.8% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 22.5%

20.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 24.3%

3.6% $3,000–$3,999 +9.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

2.9% $4,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

Personal income distribution

46.5% Under $650 +8.9 pts ▸ 55.4%

26.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 25.4%

12.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 10.7%

1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.1% Arthritis ◂ +5.5 pts 9.6%

9.0% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.3% Other condition +2.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 8.2%

8.5% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 8.2%

7.3% Heart disease ◂ +4.2 pts 3.1%

4.1% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 1.0%

2.3% Dementia ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

2.3% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.8% None +1.1 pts ▸ 52.9%

20.3% One condition +3.7 pts ▸ 24.1%

8.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%

6.4% Three or more ◂ +3.7 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Quorn in Napperby +0.5 larger in Napperby gap narrowing

2.0 14th pct 2.5 64th pct

Family composition

41.9% Couples with children +12.8 pts ▸ 54.7%

41.2% Couples without children ◂ +11.1 pts 30.1%

17.0% One-parent families ◂ +3.4 pts 13.6%

1.4% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

Household size

38.2% 2 people +1.5 pts ▸ 39.6%

39.6% 1 person ◂ +12.6 pts 27.0%

9.6% 3 people +3.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

7.5% 4 people +1.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

3.4% 5 people +3.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

1.3% 6 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Quorn in Napperby +$50 higher in Napperby gap steady

$200 23rd pct $250 43rd pct

Mortgage in Quorn in Napperby +$130 higher in Napperby gap narrowing

$867 14th pct $997 23rd pct

People / bedroom in Quorn in Napperby even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.2% Owned outright +2.6 pts ▸ 46.8%

31.2% Owned with a mortgage +10.2 pts ▸ 41.4%

20.3% Rented ◂ +9.5 pts 10.8%

3.6% Not stated even 3.6%

2.5% Other tenure ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

93.1% Separate house +6.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.0% 3 bedrooms +12.0 pts ▸ 64.0%

18.9% 4 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 25.2%

18.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.5 pts 2.7%

4.4% 5 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

39.2% $200–$349 +10.8 pts ▸ 50.0%

38.1% Under $200 ◂ +38.1 pts 0.0%

7.2% $350–$549 ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.7% Under $1,000 +11.4 pts ▸ 63.0%

26.2% $1,000–$1,799 +15.1 pts ▸ 41.3%

9.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 6.5%

2.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

57.8% Car (driver) +19.2 pts ▸ 77.1%

8.3% Walked ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

6.7% Worked at home ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.7% 2 vehicles +3.1 pts ▸ 38.9%

37.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.5 pts 30.6%

14.0% 3 vehicles +9.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

9.1% 4 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

2.8% No vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

2.2% Manufacturing +16.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

14.6% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 15.6%

13.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.9 pts 3.1%

9.2% Education & training +3.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.9 pts 4.2%

6.5% Retail trade +2.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.1% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

8.1% Construction ◂ +4.9 pts 3.1%

7.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

7.2% Mining ◂ +2.0 pts 5.2%

2.7% Wholesale trade +2.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.3% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

13.5% Professionals +11.5 pts ▸ 25.0%

17.0% Community & personal service ◂ +3.5 pts 13.5%

13.9% Labourers ◂ +4.5 pts 9.4%

13.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 13.5%

13.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 11.5%

10.5% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.5% Managers ◂ +5.3 pts 5.2%

4.3% Sales workers +4.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Quorn in Napperby +1.6 higher in Quorn

3.3 34th pct 1.7 17th pct

Types ≤15 min in Quorn in Napperby +1.4 more in Quorn

3.4 33rd pct 2.0 18th pct

15-min city in Quorn in Napperby +38.8 pts higher in Quorn

38.8% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Quorn in Napperby +45.5 pts higher in Quorn

45.5% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Quorn in Napperby +30.8 pts higher in Quorn

30.8% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Quorn in Napperby +46.4 pts higher in Napperby

53.6% 39th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Quorn in Napperby +23.5 pts higher in Napperby

76.5% 27th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Quorn in Napperby +33.8 pts higher in Quorn

33.8% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Quorn in Napperby +2.4 more in Napperby

14.8 39th pct 17.2 46th pct

Intersections/km² in Quorn in Napperby +42 higher in Napperby

13 20th pct 55 76th pct

Mean slope in Quorn in Napperby +1.1 pts higher in Napperby

3.3% 28th pct 4.4% 47th pct

Compare Quorn with nearby areas

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Compare Napperby with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Quorn vs Napperby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL421034/quorn/vs/UCL422037/napperby