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Edithburgh vs Port Vincent

Name: Edithburgh vs Port Vincent — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 35 km apart · Edithburgh profile · Port Vincent profile

Edithburgh Port Vincent

Edithburgh and Port Vincent are two small South Australian towns with very similar population sizes. They differ most in their local services and demographics; for example, 72.6% of Port Vincent homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, compared to 0.0% in Edithburgh. Port Vincent is more affluent, with 9.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 3.3% in Edithburgh. Port Vincent also has a more qualified workforce, as 10.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, while only 6.3% do in Edithburgh.

The gap in typical weekly family income has widened since 2011, with Port Vincent now earning $1,142 compared to $985 in Edithburgh. Both towns are far older than the national figure, and they share many similarities, such as having almost identical rates of people living alone and a nearly identical share of detached houses. They also both have a very low number of people who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid carers: 6.4 pts higher in Edithburgh Needs assistance: 4.8 pts higher in Edithburgh De facto: 5.4 pts higher in Edithburgh Unemployment: 4.4 pts higher in Edithburgh One-parent: 6.7 pts higher in Edithburgh

Demographics & Identity

Population in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +3 larger in Edithburgh gap narrowing

497 33rd pct 494 33rd pct

Median age in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +3 yrs older in Port Vincent gap narrowing

63 yrs 100th pct 66 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

46.7% Seniors (65+) +7.0 pts ▸ 53.6%

27.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.4 pts ▸ 28.9%

11.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.4 pts 8.3%

7.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.6 pts 4.5%

6.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 3.0%

Marital status

48.1% Married +13.8 pts ▸ 61.9%

24.4% Never married ◂ +8.2 pts 16.2%

15.9% Divorced ◂ +5.7 pts 10.2%

9.6% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

3.9% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Edithburgh Port Vincent

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.1% Australia +5.9 pts ▸ 82.0%

9.3% England ◂ +0.3 pts 8.9%

0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Nepal +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.5% English +6.6 pts ▸ 52.0%

45.7% Australian ◂ +5.8 pts 39.9%

7.2% German +3.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.8% Irish +3.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.6% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

1.8% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.1% English only +3.8 pts ▸ 93.9%

0.6% Greek ◂ +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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.1% Christianity +6.5 pts ▸ 50.6%

41.2% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 42.3%

12.7% Not stated ◂ +6.4 pts 6.3%

0.8% Hinduism even 0.8%

0.8% Buddhism even 0.8%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

30.3% Year 12 ◂ +2.2 pts 28.1%

19.0% Year 11 +10.3 pts ▸ 29.4%

24.8% Year 10 ◂ +1.6 pts 23.2%

16.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 15.5%

Highest qualification level

42.8% Certificate III / IV +2.4 pts ▸ 45.2%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.2 pts 12.9%

7.2% Bachelor degree +7.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 1.6%

1.7% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.5% Engineering & related ◂ +4.3 pts 18.1%

7.2% Health +6.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.7% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.7% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 8.5%

7.6% Society & culture even 7.7%

5.9% Architecture & building +0.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.1% Agriculture & environment +1.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.1% Creative arts ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +$95 higher in Port Vincent gap widening

$441 11th pct $536 24th pct

Household income in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +$176 higher in Port Vincent gap widening

$751 1st pct $927 16th pct

Family income in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +$157 higher in Port Vincent gap widening

$985 9th pct $1,142 14th pct

Household income distribution

35.8% $650–$1,499 +9.9 pts ▸ 45.7%

34.6% Under $650 ◂ +9.2 pts 25.4%

12.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 16.4%

3.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% $4,000 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Personal income distribution

60.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.8 pts 56.6%

20.9% $650–$1,499 +5.9 pts ▸ 26.8%

6.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

1.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

20.1% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 22.5%

12.5% Mental health ◂ +4.2 pts 8.3%

11.7% Other condition ◂ +2.2 pts 9.5%

11.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.8 pts 8.3%

8.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 7.1%

8.0% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 7.7%

5.4% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

2.2% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

0.0% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

45.7% None +6.4 pts ▸ 52.0%

25.6% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 26.9%

12.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 11.7%

6.0% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +0.1 larger in Edithburgh gap narrowing

1.9 7th pct 1.8 0th pct

Family composition

62.6% Couples without children +11.6 pts ▸ 74.2%

27.1% Couples with children ◂ +10.1 pts 17.0%

14.0% One-parent families ◂ +6.7 pts 7.3%

0.0% Other families +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Household size

48.1% 2 people +3.4 pts ▸ 51.6%

38.3% 1 person ◂ +0.4 pts 37.9%

4.1% 3 people +2.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.7% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.1% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +$37 higher in Port Vincent gap narrowing

$213 27th pct $250 43rd pct

Mortgage in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +$36 higher in Port Vincent gap narrowing

$979 22nd pct $1,015 24th pct

People / bedroom in Edithburgh in Port Vincent even gap steady

0.60 0th pct 0.60 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.6% Owned outright +1.8 pts ▸ 59.4%

20.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.4 pts 18.8%

16.0% Rented +3.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

2.9% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

91.4% Separate house ◂ +0.3 pts 91.0%

1.6% Flat or apartment +2.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

3.7% Other dwelling ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.7 pts 49.6%

18.1% 4 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 21.1%

13.6% 2 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 19.5%

5.8% 5 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 3.5%

5.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 4.7%

1.6% Studio / none ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

59.0% $200–$349 +0.2 pts ▸ 59.2%

33.3% Under $200 ◂ +8.8 pts 24.5%

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

44.9% Under $1,000 +13.4 pts ▸ 58.3%

32.7% $1,000–$1,799 +2.8 pts ▸ 35.4%

8.2% $1,800–$2,999 +12.7 pts ▸ 20.8%

6.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

52.1% Car (driver) +6.0 pts ▸ 58.1%

10.9% Worked at home +0.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.2% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.1 pts 1.7%

0.0% Bicycle +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 42.1%

37.7% 1 vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 39.8%

13.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 10.2%

4.3% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%

2.2% 4 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.2% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 20.9%

15.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.2 pts 9.9%

8.4% Retail trade +3.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.9% Construction ◂ +2.2 pts 8.7%

8.4% Education & training +2.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

3.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.0% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.0% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

3.4% Wholesale trade +1.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.2% Mining ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%

3.4% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

17.6% Managers +2.7 pts ▸ 20.3%

18.5% Community & personal service ◂ +7.4 pts 11.0%

18.5% Labourers ◂ +6.9 pts 11.6%

17.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.1 pts 14.5%

5.0% Professionals +6.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.5 pts 7.6%

9.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.4 pts 5.8%

2.5% Sales workers +4.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +0.7 higher in Port Vincent

3.6 39th pct 4.3 50th pct

Types ≤15 min in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +1.2 more in Port Vincent

3.6 36th pct 4.9 55th pct

15-min city in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +3.8 pts higher in Port Vincent

65.0% 55th pct 68.7% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +0.8 pts higher in Port Vincent

71.8% 61st pct 72.6% 62nd pct

Walk to transit in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +17.1 pts higher in Edithburgh

43.0% 47th pct 25.9% 39th pct

Walk to school in Edithburgh in Port Vincent even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +1.4 pts higher in Edithburgh

75.8% 27th pct 74.4% 26th pct

Walk to health in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +72.6 pts higher in Port Vincent

0.0% 0th pct 72.6% 76th pct

Amenities/1k in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +4.2 more in Port Vincent

22.1 59th pct 26.3 67th pct

Intersections/km² in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +35 higher in Port Vincent

35 54th pct 70 86th pct

Mean slope in Edithburgh in Port Vincent +2.7 pts higher in Port Vincent

2.9% 19th pct 5.7% 64th pct

Compare Edithburgh with nearby areas

Coobowie Yorketown Stansbury Port Vincent Minlaton Warooka Point Turton Kingscote

Compare Port Vincent with nearby areas

Stansbury Minlaton Coobowie Edithburgh Yorketown Ardrossan Maitland Port Victoria

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Edithburgh vs Port Vincent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL422019/edithburgh/vs/UCL422045/port-vincent