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Point Turton vs Port Victoria

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 50 km apart · Point Turton profile · Port Victoria profile

Point Turton Port Victoria

Point Turton and Port Victoria are two small coastal areas about 50 km apart in South Australia. Point Turton is more walkable, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, compared to none in Port Victoria. Point Turton also has more people working or looking for work (43.6% versus 33.8%) and a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (11.5% versus 6.4%). In contrast, Port Victoria has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (10.0% versus 1.2%) and far more people living alone (39.4% versus 27.1%).

The gap in the number of people living alone has widened since 2011. Despite this, the two areas are very similar in other ways. They have almost identical typical weekly incomes, with Point Turton at $536 and Port Victoria at $507. Both areas are almost entirely car-dependent, with no one commuting by public transport and every home owning at least one motor vehicle. They also share very similar levels of home ownership, with about 61% of homes in both places owned outright.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 8.7 pts higher in Port Victoria Needs assistance: 4.4 pts higher in Port Victoria Living alone: 12.3 pts higher in Port Victoria Unemployment: 3.2 pts higher in Point Turton Separate houses: 4.9 pts higher in Point Turton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +6 larger in Point Turton gap narrowing
327 19th pct 321 18th pct
Median age in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +1 yrs older in Point Turton gap narrowing
61 yrs 96th pct 60 yrs 94th pct
First Nations in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +8.7 pts higher in Port Victoria gap widening
1.2% 12th pct 10.0% 77th pct
Aged 65+ in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +1.1 pts higher in Port Victoria gap steady
40.7% 94th pct 41.7% 95th pct
Under 15 in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +1.1 pts higher in Port Victoria gap narrowing
10.7% 11th pct 11.8% 13th pct
De facto in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +2.2 pts higher in Point Turton gap steady
7.9% 9th pct 5.7% 3rd pct

Age structure

40.7% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 41.7%
26.3% Older adults (45–64) +5.2 pts ▸ 31.5%
12.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.6 pts 11.2%
10.7% Children (0–14) +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 4.7%

Marital status

63.8% Married ◂ +10.4 pts 53.4%
17.1% Never married +3.2 pts ▸ 20.3%
5.2% Widowed +6.5 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.4% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%
2.1% Separated +2.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Point Turton Port Victoria

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +0.2 pts higher in Port Victoria gap narrowing
10.1% 44th pct 10.3% 45th pct

Country of birth

82.6% Australia ◂ +7.2 pts 75.4%
6.4% England ◂ +3.0 pts 3.4%
0.0% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.9% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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 ◂ +6.0 pts 40.5%
35.8% Australian ◂ +0.3 pts 35.5%
13.8% Scottish ◂ +7.2 pts 6.5%
11.3% German +0.5 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.7% Irish +3.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.1% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%
0.0% Filipino +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.5% Indian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +2.5 pts higher in Port Victoria gap widening
2.1% 23rd pct 4.7% 63rd pct
Limited English in Point Turtonin Port Victoria even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.4% English only ◂ +8.9 pts 82.6%
2.8% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +6.0 pts higher in Point Turton gap widening
47.4% 68th pct 41.4% 46th pct

Religious affiliation

47.4% No religion ◂ +6.0 pts 41.4%
44.6% Christianity +2.1 pts ▸ 46.7%
5.5% Not stated +6.3 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +4.3 pts higher in Point Turton gap narrowing
29.7% 20th pct 25.5% 11th pct
Bachelor+ in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +5.1 pts higher in Point Turton gap steady
11.5% 51st pct 6.4% 15th pct

Highest year of school

30.1% Year 11 ◂ +9.4 pts 20.7%
29.7% Year 12 ◂ +4.3 pts 25.5%
17.2% Year 10 +3.9 pts ▸ 21.1%
16.1% Year 9 or below +1.7 pts ▸ 17.8%

Highest qualification level

45.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.8 pts 34.5%
13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 14.2%
10.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.2 pts 9.5%
5.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.7 pts 2.7%
3.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.9% Engineering & related ◂ +8.4 pts 15.5%
20.8% Management & commerce ◂ +7.9 pts 12.8%
6.3% Architecture & building +3.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
10.1% Education ◂ +2.6 pts 7.4%
9.4% Health ◂ +4.0 pts 5.4%
4.4% Society & culture +4.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +$29 higher in Point Turton gap steady
$536 24th pct $507 18th pct
Household income in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +$196 higher in Point Turton gap widening
$1,050 29th pct $854 10th pct
Family income in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +$245 higher in Point Turton gap widening
$1,300 25th pct $1,055 11th pct
High earners in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +2.7 pts higher in Point Turton gap steady
7.3% 59th pct 4.6% 32nd pct
High-income homes in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +1.5 pts higher in Point Turton gap narrowing
7.1% 29th pct 5.6% 20th pct

Household income distribution

37.9% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 38.7%
34.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 30.3%
21.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 22.5%
5.0% $3,000–$3,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

49.1% Under $650 +6.7 pts ▸ 55.9%
25.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 21.7%
10.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 12.1%
1.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +3.3 pts higher in Point Turton
38.5% 78th pct 35.2% 62nd pct
Mental health in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +1.4 pts higher in Point Turton
8.6% 35th pct 7.2% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +4.4 pts higher in Port Victoria gap widening
4.0% 20th pct 8.4% 74th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Arthritis ◂ +2.2 pts 13.4%
10.7% Heart disease ◂ +4.2 pts 6.5%
6.4% Asthma +3.2 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.6% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 7.2%
7.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 6.9%
5.8% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%
4.0% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%
4.0% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%
0.0% Stroke +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.4% None ◂ +3.0 pts 51.4%
25.1% One condition ◂ +4.8 pts 20.2%
9.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.7 pts 8.1%
2.4% Three or more +3.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +5.5 pts higher in Point Turton gap narrowing
25.8% 89th pct 20.3% 71st pct
Unpaid carers in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +0.3 pts higher in Port Victoria gap narrowing
15.3% 80th pct 15.7% 83rd pct
Unpaid child care in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +1.7 pts higher in Point Turton gap narrowing
19.9% 27th pct 18.1% 19th pct
Defence service in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +3.5 pts higher in Port Victoria
3.5% 49th pct 7.1% 92nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +4.3 pts higher in Point Turton gap widening
32.1% 95th pct 27.8% 80th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +0.2 larger in Point Turton gap steady
2.1 29th pct 1.9 7th pct
One-parent in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +9.5 pts higher in Port Victoria gap widening
3.8% 0th pct 13.4% 39th pct
Living alone in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +12.3 pts higher in Port Victoria gap widening
27.1% 42nd pct 39.4% 87th pct

Family composition

60.4% Couples without children ◂ +9.4 pts 51.0%
36.2% Couples with children +1.5 pts ▸ 37.6%
3.8% One-parent families +9.5 pts ▸ 13.4%
1.7% Other families ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

52.9% 2 people ◂ +9.2 pts 43.7%
27.1% 1 person +12.3 pts ▸ 39.4%
7.1% 3 people +1.3 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.1% 4 people ◂ +0.1 pts 7.0%
6.4% 5 people ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +$5 higher in Point Turton gap narrowing
$210 26th pct $205 24th pct
Mortgage in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +$247 higher in Point Turton gap narrowing
$1,408 53rd pct $1,161 34th pct
People / bedroom in Point Turtonin Port Victoria even gap narrowing
0.60 0th pct 0.60 0th pct
Renting in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +1.2 pts higher in Port Victoria gap narrowing
12.9% 22nd pct 14.1% 26th pct
Owned outright in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +0.2 pts higher in Point Turton gap narrowing
61.4% 100th pct 61.3% 99th pct
Separate houses in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +4.9 pts higher in Point Turton gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 95.1% 59th pct
3+ bedrooms in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +4.7 pts higher in Point Turton gap narrowing
82.9% 69th pct 78.2% 53rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.4% Owned outright ◂ +0.2 pts 61.3%
26.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.1 pts 25.4%
12.9% Rented +1.2 pts ▸ 14.1%
2.1% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.7% Separate house ◂ +5.6 pts 95.1%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.6% 3 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 57.7%
25.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 12.7%
15.0% 2 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
3.6% 5 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $200–$349 ◂ +45.0 pts 55.0%
16.7% Under $200 +8.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
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

35.1% $1,000–$1,799 +26.0 pts ▸ 61.1%
10.8% Under $1,000 +22.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 8.3%
10.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Point Turtonin Port Victoria even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +0.4 pts higher in Point Turton gap steady
9.3% 59th pct 8.9% 56th pct
PT commute in Point Turtonin Port Victoria even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

62.7% Car (driver) ◂ +2.7 pts 60.0%
9.3% Worked at home ◂ +0.4 pts 8.9%
5.1% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.5% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 43.8%
26.4% 1 vehicle +15.2 pts ▸ 41.6%
18.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.8 pts 10.9%
4.2% 4 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +5.7 pts higher in Point Turton gap steady
32.8% 40th pct 27.1% 17th pct
Recent arrivals in Point Turtonin Port Victoria even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +3.2 pts higher in Point Turton gap steady
6.4% 72nd pct 3.2% 25th pct
Participation in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +9.7 pts higher in Point Turton gap widening
43.6% 24th pct 33.8% 8th pct
Full-time in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +4.7 pts higher in Point Turton gap widening
49.2% 17th pct 44.4% 7th pct

Industries people work in

14.4% Construction ◂ +3.3 pts 11.1%
13.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.7 pts 8.9%
8.5% Education & training +4.9 pts ▸ 13.3%
12.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.9 pts 7.8%
7.6% Retail trade ◂ +2.1 pts 5.6%
6.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 5.6%
5.1% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.9% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.5% Administrative & support +4.1 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Occupations people work in

17.8% Labourers +2.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
15.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.8 pts 4.4%
10.2% Machinery operators & drivers +4.3 pts ▸ 14.4%
14.4% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 13.3%
14.4% Community & personal service ◂ +3.3 pts 11.1%
10.2% Professionals +2.1 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 11.1%
11.9% Sales workers ◂ +6.3 pts 5.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +1.0 higher in Point Turton
3.4 35th pct 2.4 24th pct
Types ≤15 min in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +0.5 more in Point Turton
3.1 30th pct 2.6 25th pct
15-min city in Point Turtonin Port Victoria even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +13.9 pts higher in Point Turton
71.6% 61st pct 57.6% 49th pct
Walk to transit in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +12.3 pts higher in Point Turton
55.7% 53rd pct 43.4% 47th pct
Walk to school in Point Turtonin Port Victoria even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +100.0 pts higher in Point Turton
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Point Turtonin Port Victoria even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +5.8 more in Point Turton
21.4 58th pct 15.6 42nd pct
Intersections/km² in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +14 higher in Point Turton
58 78th pct 45 67th pct
Mean slope in Point Turtonin Port Victoria +0.9 pts higher in Point Turton
4.7% 51st pct 3.8% 37th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Point Turton vs Port Victoria [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL422041/point-turton/vs/UCL422044/port-victoria