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Yorketown vs Point Turton

Name: Yorketown vs Point Turton — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Yorketown profile · Point Turton profile

Yorketown Point Turton

Yorketown and Point Turton are two nearby South Australian areas with very different levels of accessibility. Yorketown is very walkable, with almost all homes within a short walk of schools, health services and groceries. In contrast, Point Turton is mostly car-dependent, with no homes within walking distance of a school or health clinic. Yorketown also has a much higher share of people living alone at 43.7%, while Point Turton has a higher share of homes owned outright at 61.4%.

The gap in the number of people living alone has widened since 2011. Despite this, the two areas share some common ground, with nearly identical shares of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents (1.2%) and people using another language at home (2.1%). They also have very similar typical weekly family incomes, with Yorketown at $1,301 and Point Turton at $1,300. While Point Turton is noticeably older, the gap between the typical age of residents has narrowed over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

No car: 8.4 pts higher in Yorketown Living alone: 16.6 pts higher in Yorketown Mortgage: $541 higher in Point Turton Separate houses: 6.6 pts higher in Point Turton Population: 340 larger in Yorketown

Demographics & Identity

Population in Yorketown in Point Turton +340 larger in Yorketown gap widening

667 43rd pct 327 19th pct

Median age in Yorketown in Point Turton +5 yrs older in Point Turton gap narrowing

56 yrs 86th pct 61 yrs 96th pct

Age structure

36.4% Seniors (65+) +4.2 pts ▸ 40.7%

28.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.7 pts 26.3%

14.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.4 pts 12.8%

12.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.4 pts 10.7%

7.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 6.7%

Marital status

45.7% Married +18.0 pts ▸ 63.8%

28.6% Never married ◂ +11.5 pts 17.1%

13.2% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 9.4%

8.6% Widowed ◂ +3.3 pts 5.2%

4.6% Separated ◂ +2.5 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Yorketown Point Turton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.0% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 82.6%

4.9% England +1.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Italy +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.5% English even 46.5%

45.1% Australian ◂ +9.3 pts 35.8%

10.5% Scottish +3.3 pts ▸ 13.8%

8.8% German +2.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.0% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.6% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Indian +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.7% English only +1.8 pts ▸ 91.4%

0.0% Italian +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.9% Christianity ◂ +4.2 pts 44.6%

37.8% No religion +9.6 pts ▸ 47.4%

10.8% Not stated ◂ +5.3 pts 5.5%

0.9% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

31.2% Year 12 ◂ +1.5 pts 29.7%

22.6% Year 11 +7.5 pts ▸ 30.1%

19.5% Year 10 ◂ +2.3 pts 17.2%

14.7% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

Highest qualification level

39.0% Certificate III / IV +6.3 pts ▸ 45.3%

9.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.7 pts 10.7%

1.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%

2.0% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Field of qualification

16.9% Engineering & related +7.0 pts ▸ 23.9%

11.4% Management & commerce +9.3 pts ▸ 20.8%

10.6% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 10.1%

7.1% Health +2.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.4 pts 5.0%

3.5% Architecture & building +2.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 3.8%

4.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Yorketown in Point Turton +$31 higher in Point Turton gap narrowing

$505 17th pct $536 24th pct

Household income in Yorketown in Point Turton +$239 higher in Point Turton gap narrowing

$811 6th pct $1,050 29th pct

Family income in Yorketown in Point Turton even gap narrowing

$1,301 25th pct $1,300 25th pct

Household income distribution

38.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 34.3%

32.1% Under $650 +5.7 pts ▸ 37.9%

16.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 21.4%

1.3% $3,000–$3,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

Personal income distribution

51.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.6 pts 49.1%

26.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 25.8%

6.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

19.3% Arthritis ◂ +3.7 pts 15.6%

14.1% Mental health ◂ +5.5 pts 8.6%

10.9% Asthma ◂ +4.5 pts 6.4%

6.7% Heart disease +4.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.6% Other condition ◂ +4.8 pts 5.8%

9.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 7.3%

6.0% Cancer ◂ +2.0 pts 4.0%

3.6% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

44.8% None +9.6 pts ▸ 54.4%

26.2% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 25.1%

10.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 9.8%

7.6% Three or more ◂ +5.2 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Yorketown in Point Turton +0.2 larger in Point Turton gap steady

1.9 7th pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

43.5% Couples without children +16.9 pts ▸ 60.4%

44.7% Couples with children ◂ +8.6 pts 36.2%

7.4% One-parent families ◂ +3.6 pts 3.8%

2.4% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

Household size

36.4% 2 people +16.4 pts ▸ 52.9%

43.7% 1 person ◂ +16.6 pts 27.1%

10.3% 3 people ◂ +3.1 pts 7.1%

6.6% 4 people +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% 5 people +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.0% 6 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Yorketown in Point Turton +$10 higher in Point Turton gap steady

$200 23rd pct $210 26th pct

Mortgage in Yorketown in Point Turton +$541 higher in Point Turton gap widening

$867 14th pct $1,408 53rd pct

People / bedroom in Yorketown in Point Turton +0.10 higher in Yorketown gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.60 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.7% Owned outright +10.8 pts ▸ 61.4%

22.2% Owned with a mortgage +4.2 pts ▸ 26.4%

24.5% Rented ◂ +11.6 pts 12.9%

2.0% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

93.4% Separate house +7.3 pts ▸ 100.7%

3.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.7% Other dwelling ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 53.6%

15.9% 4 bedrooms +9.8 pts ▸ 25.7%

17.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 15.0%

5.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

1.7% 5 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.9% $200–$349 +54.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

37.8% Under $200 ◂ +21.2 pts 16.7%

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

61.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +50.4 pts 10.8%

23.9% $1,000–$1,799 +11.3 pts ▸ 35.1%

4.5% $1,800–$2,999 +6.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

61.5% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 62.7%

14.2% Walked ◂ +9.1 pts 5.1%

3.5% Worked at home +5.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.2% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.0% 2 vehicles +12.1 pts ▸ 45.1%

44.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.7 pts 26.4%

9.1% 3 vehicles +9.7 pts ▸ 18.8%

8.4% No vehicle ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

4.0% 4 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.4% Retail trade ◂ +8.7 pts 7.6%

5.3% Construction +9.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

7.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

9.7% Health care & social assistance +3.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.7 pts 5.9%

8.4% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.3% Transport & warehousing +1.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

5.3% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%

3.1% Manufacturing +2.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.1% Finance & insurance +2.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.9 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

18.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.3 pts 11.9%

15.9% Labourers +1.9 pts ▸ 17.8%

9.7% Clerical & administrative +5.5 pts ▸ 15.3%

11.5% Managers +2.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.3% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

11.9% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 10.2%

9.3% Sales workers +2.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.8% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Yorketown in Point Turton +2.9 higher in Yorketown

6.2 88th pct 3.4 35th pct

Types ≤15 min in Yorketown in Point Turton +3.7 more in Yorketown

6.9 89th pct 3.1 30th pct

15-min city in Yorketown in Point Turton +98.8 pts higher in Yorketown

98.8% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Yorketown in Point Turton +27.5 pts higher in Yorketown

99.1% 98th pct 71.6% 61st pct

Walk to transit in Yorketown in Point Turton +37.1 pts higher in Yorketown

92.8% 87th pct 55.7% 53rd pct

Walk to school in Yorketown in Point Turton +99.4 pts higher in Yorketown

99.4% 98th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Yorketown in Point Turton +3.7 pts higher in Point Turton

96.3% 64th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Yorketown in Point Turton +94.8 pts higher in Yorketown

94.8% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Yorketown in Point Turton +1.9 more in Point Turton

19.5 52nd pct 21.4 58th pct

Intersections/km² in Yorketown in Point Turton +19 higher in Point Turton

39 60th pct 58 78th pct

Mean slope in Yorketown in Point Turton +2.1 pts higher in Point Turton

2.6% 12th pct 4.7% 51st pct

Compare Yorketown with nearby areas

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Compare Point Turton with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Yorketown vs Point Turton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL421043/yorketown/vs/UCL422041/point-turton