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Yankalilla vs Myponga

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Yankalilla profile · Myponga profile

Yankalilla Myponga

Yankalilla (L) and Myponga (L) are nearby South Australian areas with very different populations. Yankalilla (L) is a much older community, where the typical resident is 60 and 42.6% of people are aged 65 or over. In contrast, Myponga (L) is far younger, with a typical age of 36 and a much higher share of children under 15 at 24.2%. This age gap is seen in other areas: Yankalilla (L) has a far higher rate of people living alone (36.7%) and those needing help with daily activities (13.2%), while Myponga (L) has far more adults working or looking for work (62.2%).

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked in opposite directions, with the age and employment gaps widening or flipping. Despite this, they share some similarities, such as very low rates of public transport use and similar shares of people born overseas. Both are also much more likely to have residents with no religion than the national figure. While Myponga (L) is more walkable with better access to schools and groceries, both areas have a similar typical monthly mortgage payment of around $1,300.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 24 yrs older in Yankalilla Aged 65+: 29.5 pts higher in Yankalilla Participation: 22.7 pts higher in Myponga Under 15: 12.8 pts higher in Myponga Owned outright: 18.0 pts higher in Yankalilla

Demographics & Identity

Population in Yankalillain Myponga +352 larger in Yankalilla gap steady
795 48th pct 443 30th pct
Median age in Yankalillain Myponga +24 yrs older in Yankalilla gap widening
60 yrs 94th pct 36 yrs 18th pct
First Nations in Yankalillain Myponga +0.7 pts higher in Myponga gap steady
1.1% 11th pct 1.8% 20th pct
Aged 65+ in Yankalillain Myponga +29.5 pts higher in Yankalilla gap widening
42.6% 96th pct 13.1% 19th pct
Under 15 in Yankalillain Myponga +12.8 pts higher in Myponga gap widening
11.3% 12th pct 24.2% 87th pct
De facto in Yankalillain Myponga +0.7 pts higher in Myponga gap narrowing
12.4% 42nd pct 13.1% 51st pct

Age structure

42.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +29.5 pts 13.1%
25.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.6 pts ▸ 28.2%
13.5% Young adults (25–44) +11.6 pts ▸ 25.1%
11.3% Children (0–14) +12.8 pts ▸ 24.2%
6.7% Youth (15–24) +5.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

47.1% Married +3.3 pts ▸ 50.4%
23.1% Never married +9.7 pts ▸ 32.7%
14.6% Divorced ◂ +2.5 pts 12.1%
11.1% Widowed ◂ +8.5 pts 2.7%
4.4% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

Age & sex structure

Yankalilla Myponga

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Yankalillain Myponga +3.0 pts higher in Yankalilla gap narrowing
18.4% 87th pct 15.3% 77th pct

Country of birth

77.0% Australia +0.4 pts ▸ 77.4%
10.7% England +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%
1.3% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

51.9% English +7.0 pts ▸ 58.9%
38.6% Australian +2.2 pts ▸ 40.9%
11.2% Irish ◂ +2.8 pts 8.4%
10.1% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 9.9%
8.3% German ◂ +1.1 pts 7.2%
1.1% Italian +3.8 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.4% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Yankalillain Myponga +0.4 pts higher in Yankalilla gap narrowing
1.8% 16th pct 1.4% 12th pct
Limited English in Yankalillain Myponga +0.5 pts higher in Yankalilla gap steady
0.5% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

95.1% English only ◂ +1.0 pts 94.1%
0.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 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 Yankalillain Myponga +10.9 pts higher in Myponga gap widening
56.6% 91st pct 67.5% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

56.6% No religion +10.9 pts ▸ 67.5%
37.1% Christianity ◂ +12.1 pts 25.1%
5.3% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Yankalillain Myponga +3.8 pts higher in Myponga gap narrowing
36.7% 44th pct 40.4% 56th pct
Bachelor+ in Yankalillain Myponga +1.1 pts higher in Yankalilla gap steady
10.8% 46th pct 9.7% 38th pct

Highest year of school

36.7% Year 12 +3.8 pts ▸ 40.4%
21.9% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 22.6%
22.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.7 pts 20.4%
15.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.2 pts 7.8%

Highest qualification level

38.0% Certificate III / IV +13.4 pts ▸ 51.4%
19.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.6 pts 14.5%
14.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.0 pts 8.9%
2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.6 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%
2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

13.4% Society & culture +4.0 pts ▸ 17.3%
15.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 13.4%
12.6% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 13.4%
11.0% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.5% Education ◂ +6.6 pts 3.9%
6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.0 pts ▸ 10.1%
4.7% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.1% Creative arts +1.9 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%
1.3% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Yankalillain Myponga +$152 higher in Myponga gap narrowing
$490 14th pct $642 46th pct
Household income in Yankalillain Myponga +$493 higher in Myponga gap widening
$935 17th pct $1,428 62nd pct
Family income in Yankalillain Myponga +$462 higher in Myponga gap widening
$1,212 18th pct $1,674 57th pct
High earners in Yankalillain Myponga +1.2 pts higher in Myponga gap narrowing
2.7% 13th pct 3.8% 24th pct
High-income homes in Yankalillain Myponga +3.2 pts higher in Myponga gap narrowing
3.4% 11th pct 6.6% 26th pct

Household income distribution

39.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.1 pts 33.1%
31.8% Under $650 ◂ +14.6 pts 17.2%
18.6% $1,500–$2,999 +11.8 pts ▸ 30.5%
2.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
1.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

59.4% Under $650 ◂ +11.9 pts 47.5%
27.3% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 34.2%
5.1% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
1.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Yankalillain Myponga +16.5 pts higher in Yankalilla
46.8% 99th pct 30.2% 35th pct
Mental health in Yankalillain Myponga +3.9 pts higher in Yankalilla
15.6% 97th pct 11.7% 74th pct
Needs assistance in Yankalillain Myponga +8.2 pts higher in Yankalilla gap narrowing
13.2% 98th pct 5.0% 33rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

21.5% Arthritis ◂ +11.6 pts 9.9%
15.6% Mental health ◂ +3.9 pts 11.7%
11.4% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 10.4%
10.7% Heart disease ◂ +7.5 pts 3.2%
10.6% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 8.6%
8.6% Diabetes ◂ +3.4 pts 5.2%
5.2% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%
5.0% Lung condition ◂ +3.2 pts 1.8%
4.8% Dementia ◂ +3.7 pts 1.1%
2.3% Stroke ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.8% None +12.5 pts ▸ 62.3%
24.0% One condition ◂ +3.7 pts 20.3%
13.0% Two conditions ◂ +6.0 pts 7.0%
10.2% Three or more ◂ +8.2 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Yankalillain Myponga +3.6 pts higher in Yankalilla gap narrowing
19.8% 68th pct 16.2% 44th pct
Unpaid carers in Yankalillain Myponga +0.4 pts higher in Yankalilla gap narrowing
15.8% 84th pct 15.3% 80th pct
Unpaid child care in Yankalillain Myponga +17.4 pts higher in Myponga gap widening
18.0% 18th pct 35.4% 87th pct
Defence service in Yankalillain Myponga +2.5 pts higher in Yankalilla
5.4% 83rd pct 2.9% 32nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Yankalillain Myponga +7.3 pts higher in Yankalilla gap widening
29.1% 87th pct 21.8% 30th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Yankalillain Myponga +0.8 larger in Myponga gap widening
2.0 14th pct 2.8 81st pct
One-parent in Yankalillain Myponga +3.6 pts higher in Yankalilla gap widening
11.5% 28th pct 7.9% 11th pct
Living alone in Yankalillain Myponga +13.5 pts higher in Yankalilla gap widening
36.7% 78th pct 23.2% 31st pct

Family composition

42.0% Couples with children +25.4 pts ▸ 67.5%
47.8% Couples without children ◂ +24.6 pts 23.2%
11.5% One-parent families ◂ +3.6 pts 7.9%
0.0% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

43.3% 2 people ◂ +10.8 pts 32.5%
36.7% 1 person ◂ +13.5 pts 23.2%
2.6% 4 people +12.0 pts ▸ 14.6%
9.5% 3 people +4.5 pts ▸ 13.9%
5.4% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.6% 6 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Yankalillain Myponga +$65 higher in Myponga gap widening
$250 43rd pct $315 64th pct
Mortgage in Yankalillain Myponga +$38 higher in Myponga gap narrowing
$1,284 42nd pct $1,322 45th pct
People / bedroom in Yankalillain Myponga +0.10 higher in Myponga gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Yankalillain Myponga +6.8 pts higher in Yankalilla gap widening
18.1% 39th pct 11.3% 17th pct
Owned outright in Yankalillain Myponga +18.0 pts higher in Yankalilla gap widening
41.8% 57th pct 23.8% 14th pct
Separate houses in Yankalillain Myponga +5.6 pts higher in Myponga gap steady
93.1% 48th pct 98.7% 80th pct
3+ bedrooms in Yankalillain Myponga +9.1 pts higher in Myponga gap steady
73.6% 36th pct 82.8% 69th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.9% Owned with a mortgage +30.6 pts ▸ 61.6%
41.8% Owned outright ◂ +18.0 pts 23.8%
18.1% Rented ◂ +6.8 pts 11.3%
7.4% Other tenure ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

93.1% Separate house +5.6 pts ▸ 98.7%
5.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.0 pts 41.7%
16.9% 4 bedrooms +20.2 pts ▸ 37.1%
23.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.2 pts 14.6%
4.0% 5 or more even 4.0%
2.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

15.9% $350–$549 +37.1 pts ▸ 52.9%
50.8% $200–$349 ◂ +21.4 pts 29.4%
20.6% Under $200 ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.6% $1,000–$1,799 +15.5 pts ▸ 58.1%
18.5% Under $1,000 +6.2 pts ▸ 24.7%
16.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 10.8%
2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Yankalillain Myponga +1.2 pts higher in Yankalilla gap narrowing
3.1% 43rd pct 2.0% 30th pct
Work from home in Yankalillain Myponga +4.8 pts higher in Yankalilla gap widening
10.2% 63rd pct 5.4% 32nd pct
PT commute in Yankalillain Myponga even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

62.7% Car (driver) +9.0 pts ▸ 71.8%
10.2% Worked at home ◂ +4.8 pts 5.4%
5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.5 pts 2.0%
3.9% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%
1.2% Bicycle ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.7 pts 27.2%
35.7% 2 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 39.1%
12.3% 3 vehicles +7.6 pts ▸ 19.9%
4.6% 4 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 11.3%
3.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Yankalillain Myponga +4.3 pts higher in Yankalilla gap narrowing
40.6% 75th pct 36.2% 57th pct
Recent arrivals in Yankalillain Myponga +5.9 pts higher in Myponga gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 55th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Yankalillain Myponga +3.2 pts higher in Yankalilla gap steady
8.9% 85th pct 5.7% 63rd pct
Participation in Yankalillain Myponga +22.7 pts higher in Myponga gap widening
39.5% 14th pct 62.2% 77th pct
Full-time in Yankalillain Myponga +11.0 pts higher in Myponga gap widening
42.0% 3rd pct 53.0% 33rd pct

Industries people work in

11.8% Construction +6.1 pts ▸ 17.8%
15.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 14.9%
11.4% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 11.9%
10.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.3 pts 6.9%
4.7% Manufacturing +4.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.8 pts 4.5%
5.5% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%
5.5% Administrative & support ◂ +1.5 pts 4.0%
3.9% Transport & warehousing +1.5 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.2% Finance & insurance +3.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +2.3 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

16.5% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 18.3%
18.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 16.8%
15.7% Professionals ◂ +7.3 pts 8.4%
14.5% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 15.3%
9.8% Clerical & administrative +5.0 pts ▸ 14.9%
8.6% Sales workers +3.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
4.7% Machinery operators & drivers +5.7 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.0% Managers ◂ +3.6 pts 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Yankalillain Myponga +1.2 higher in Myponga
5.2 67th pct 6.4 90th pct
Types ≤15 min in Yankalillain Myponga +1.1 more in Myponga
5.9 73rd pct 6.9 90th pct
15-min city in Yankalillain Myponga +18.6 pts higher in Myponga
80.5% 71st pct 99.2% 99th pct
Walk to shops in Yankalillain Myponga +21.0 pts higher in Myponga
77.8% 67th pct 98.8% 97th pct
Walk to transit in Yankalillain Myponga +23.0 pts higher in Myponga
73.3% 66th pct 96.3% 94th pct
Walk to school in Yankalillain Myponga +72.4 pts higher in Myponga
26.4% 25th pct 98.8% 96th pct
Walk to a park in Yankalillain Myponga +14.5 pts higher in Myponga
83.4% 34th pct 98.0% 71st pct
Walk to health in Yankalillain Myponga +19.8 pts higher in Myponga
79.8% 81st pct 99.6% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Yankalillain Myponga +6.4 more in Yankalilla
28.9 72nd pct 22.6 60th pct
Intersections/km² in Yankalillain Myponga +15 higher in Myponga
14 21st pct 29 45th pct
Mean slope in Yankalillain Myponga +3.6 pts higher in Yankalilla
6.5% 73rd pct 2.9% 18th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Yankalilla vs Myponga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL421042/yankalilla/vs/UCL422035/myponga