Yorke Peninsula

Latest release
2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type Statistical Areas Level 3
Area code 40504
People 26,652
Male 50.3%
Female 49.7%
Median age 55
Families 7,393
Average number of children per family  null
for families with children 1.9
for all households (a) 0.5
All private dwellings 19,520
Average number of people per household 2.1
Median weekly household income $982
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,083
Median weekly rent (b) $230
Average number of motor vehicles per dwelling 1.9

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.
(b) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

People
All people 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 13,421 50.3 878,592 49.3 12,545,154 49.3
Female 13,235 49.7 902,924 50.7 12,877,635 50.7

More information on Sex (SEXP), Place of usual residence (PURP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Indigenous status
All people 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 971 3.6 42,562 2.4 812,728 3.2
Non-Indigenous 23,893 89.6 1,669,314 93.7 23,375,949 91.9
Indigenous status not stated 1,788 6.7 69,646 3.9 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Age
All people 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median age 55 N/A 41 N/A 38 N/A
0-4 years 1,102 4.1 94,232 5.3 1,463,817 5.8
5-9 years 1,178 4.4 103,750 5.8 1,586,138 6.2
10-14 years 1,410 5.3 105,159 5.9 1,588,051 6.2
15-19 years 1,058 4.0 99,152 5.6 1,457,812 5.7
20-24 years 926 3.5 109,174 6.1 1,579,539 6.2
25-29 years 1,036 3.9 117,195 6.6 1,771,676 7.0
30-34 years 1,063 4.0 118,095 6.6 1,853,085 7.3
35-39 years 1,170 4.4 118,993 6.7 1,838,822 7.2
40-44 years 1,135 4.3 107,667 6.0 1,648,843 6.5
45-49 years 1,222 4.6 109,716 6.2 1,635,963 6.4
50-54 years 1,720 6.5 114,921 6.5 1,610,944 6.3
55-59 years 2,073 7.8 114,300 6.4 1,541,911 6.1
60-64 years 2,509 9.4 112,846 6.3 1,468,097 5.8
65-69 years 2,636 9.9 102,304 5.7 1,298,460 5.1
70-74 years 2,564 9.6 94,040 5.3 1,160,768 4.6
75-79 years 1,803 6.8 66,986 3.8 821,920 3.2
80-84 years 1,098 4.1 45,666 2.6 554,598 2.2
85 years and over 948 3.6 47,325 2.7 542,342 2.1

More information on Age (AGEP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Married 11,843 51.6 682,265 46.1 9,665,708 46.5
Separated 738 3.2 47,368 3.2 674,590 3.2
Divorced 2,529 11.0 140,501 9.5 1,831,952 8.8
Widowed 1,948 8.5 84,682 5.7 1,029,142 5.0
Never married 5,916 25.8 523,561 35.4 7,583,393 36.5

Note: In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.

More information on Registered marital status (MSTP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 10,147 51.3 620,445 46.2 8,747,135 46.6
De facto marriage (b) 2,218 11.2 150,356 11.2 2,168,351 11.5
Not married 7,411 37.5 571,276 42.6 7,863,327 41.9

(a) In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.
(b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. It includes people who report de facto, partner, common law husband/wife/spouse, lover, girlfriend or boyfriend.

More information on Social marital status (MDCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Education

Type of educational institution attending
People attending an educational institution 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Preschool 265 4.5 27,838 5.6 484,185 6.3
Primary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Primary - Government 1,163 19.7 99,929 20.0 1,421,300 18.5
Primary - Catholic 260 4.4 26,550 5.3 396,758 5.2
Primary - other non-Government 328 5.5 23,115 4.6 254,043 3.3
Primary total (a) 1,746 29.5 149,797 30.0 2,075,224 27.0
Secondary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Secondary - Government 930 15.7 56,643 11.4 934,138 12.2
Secondary - Catholic 30 0.5 22,369 4.5 371,022 4.8
Secondary - other non-Government 197 3.3 23,634 4.7 322,314 4.2
Secondary total (b) 1,159 19.6 102,747 20.6 1,629,624 21.2
Tertiary  null  null  null  null  null  null
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 317 5.4 37,885 7.6 601,901 7.8
Tertiary - University or other higher education 262 4.4 83,262 16.7 1,185,450 15.4
Tertiary total (c) 582 9.8 121,296 24.3 1,789,994 23.3
Other 124 2.1 14,269 2.9 242,821 3.2
Not stated 2,030 34.3 82,819 16.6 1,456,618 19.0

(a) Includes Primary - not further defined.
(b) Includes Secondary - not further defined.
(c) Includes Tertiary - not further defined.

More information on Type of educational institution attending (TYPP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 1,887 8.2 335,213 22.7 5,464,631 26.3
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 1,603 7.0 127,698 8.6 1,946,738 9.4
Certificate level IV 745 3.2 52,930 3.6 719,425 3.5
Certificate level III 4,012 17.5 206,490 14.0 2,617,766 12.6
Year 12 2,725 11.9 224,573 15.2 3,104,116 14.9
Year 11 2,794 12.2 128,350 8.7 958,803 4.6
Year 10 3,369 14.7 139,299 9.4 2,086,306 10.0
Certificate level II 22 0.1 1,021 0.1 13,687 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 194 0.0 2,614 0.0
Year 9 or below 2,596 11.3 111,696 7.6 1,490,444 7.2
Inadequately described 477 2.1 34,612 2.3 506,259 2.4
No educational attainment 36 0.2 12,943 0.9 175,844 0.8
Not stated 2,705 11.8 103,153 7.0 1,694,773 8.2

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Cultural diversity

Ancestry, top responses
All people 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
English 12,016 45.1 676,550 38.0 8,385,928 33.0
Australian 11,596 43.5 578,825 32.5 7,596,753 29.9
German 2,386 9.0 135,225 7.6 1,026,138 4.0
Scottish 2,260 8.5 149,449 8.4 2,176,777 8.6
Irish 1,904 7.1 136,035 7.6 2,410,833 9.5

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry multi response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the sum of all ancestry responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not state an ancestry). In 2016 QuickStats percentages were based on total number of responses and will not be comparable to this table.

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth, top responses
All people 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 22,028 82.7 1,273,353 71.5 17,019,815 66.9
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 1,288 4.8 95,248 5.3 927,490 3.6
Scotland 129 0.5 11,470 0.6 118,496 0.5
New Zealand 123 0.5 13,461 0.8 530,492 2.1
Netherlands 108 0.4 6,146 0.3 66,481 0.3
Germany 99 0.4 9,489 0.5 101,255 0.4

More information on Country of birth of person (BPLP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Country of birth of parents
All people 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 3,319 12.5 578,217 32.5 9,321,603 36.7
Father only born overseas 1,110 4.2 118,741 6.7 1,670,476 6.6
Mother only born overseas 909 3.4 87,906 4.9 1,257,942 4.9
Both parents born in Australia 19,248 72.2 909,147 51.0 11,663,577 45.9
Not stated 2,071 7.8 87,514 4.9 1,509,188 5.9

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother/father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of parents (BPPP)
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Country of birth of father, top stated responses
All people 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 20,251 76.0 1,000,272 56.1 12,959,282 51.0
England 1,948 7.3 160,151 9.0 1,626,778 6.4
Scotland 292 1.1 24,567 1.4 272,233 1.1
Netherlands 231 0.9 15,079 0.8 177,340 0.7
Germany 201 0.8 17,390 1.0 174,724 0.7

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for father if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of father (BPMP)
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Country of birth of mother, top stated responses
All people 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Australia 20,457 76.8 1,032,002 57.9 13,383,605 52.6
England 1,943 7.3 153,607 8.6 1,488,479 5.9
Scotland 300 1.1 22,742 1.3 241,428 0.9
Netherlands 216 0.8 13,440 0.8 152,483 0.6
Germany 202 0.8 17,357 1.0 173,712 0.7

Note: For the 2021 Census, guidance was provided to respondents on how to answer for mother if their birth parent is unknown or they have same-sex parents.

More information on Country of birth of mother (BPFP)
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Religious affiliation, top responses
All people 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 12,215 45.8 806,165 45.3 9,767,448 38.4
Uniting Church 3,637 13.6 84,797 4.8 673,260 2.6
Catholic 2,648 9.9 275,849 15.5 5,075,907 20.0
Anglican 2,421 9.1 127,970 7.2 2,496,273 9.8
Not stated 2,404 9.0 107,189 6.0 1,751,052 6.9

Note: 'No Religion, so described' does not include those who reported Secular and Other Spiritual Beliefs such as Atheism, Agnosticism and Own Spiritual Beliefs.

In Yorke Peninsula, Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation was the largest broad group religious group reported overall (50.8%) (excludes Not stated). The broad group level is the highest and most general level of the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups, 2016.

Note: 'Secular Beliefs and Other Spiritual Beliefs and No Religious Affiliation', comprises entities which are identifiable and useful groupings which, while not satisfying the criteria of a religion, are necessary to enable the capture of the full range of responses to questions on religious affiliation.

More information on Religious affiliation (RELP)
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Language used at home, top responses (other than English)
All people 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Italian 55 0.2 23,828 1.3 228,042 0.9
Greek 45 0.2 21,882 1.2 229,643 0.9
Spanish 29 0.1 7,273 0.4 171,370 0.7
Afrikaans 27 0.1 2,903 0.2 49,375 0.2
Mandarin 26 0.1 32,133 1.8 685,274 2.7
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
English only used at home 24,178 90.7 1,382,951 77.6 18,303,662 72.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Households where a non-English language is used 315 2.8 131,157 19.0 2,295,688 24.8

More information on Language used at home (LANP)
Languages used at home data is based on place of usual residence
Households where a non-English language is used is based on place of enumeration

Income and work

Participation in the labour force
People aged 15 years and over 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
In the labour force 10,146 44.2 887,193 60.0 12,695,853 61.1
Not in the labour force 11,099 48.3 524,448 35.5 6,888,081 33.1
Not stated 1,728 7.5 66,736 4.5 1,200,851 5.8

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Employment status
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 4,936 48.6 480,100 54.1 7,095,103 55.9
Worked part-time 3,857 38.0 310,668 35.0 3,962,550 31.2
Away from work (a) 727 7.2 48,643 5.5 991,758 7.8
Unemployed 627 6.2 47,778 5.4 646,442 5.1

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of people aged 15 and over who reported being in the labour force in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

(a) Counts employed people who reported 0 hours of work the week before the Census or did not state their hours of work.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Employment, hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
0 hours (away from work) 532 5.6 36,281 4.3 787,382 6.5
1-19 hours 1,652 17.4 126,576 15.1 1,681,120 14.0
20-29 hours 1,286 13.5 109,027 13.0 1,373,403 11.4
30-34 hours 917 9.6 75,063 8.9 908,031 7.5
35-39 hours 1,412 14.8 189,501 22.6 2,487,056 20.6
40-44 hours 1,596 16.8 149,477 17.8 2,448,402 20.3
45 hours or more 1,931 20.3 141,126 16.8 2,159,645 17.9

Note: Records the number of hours worked in all jobs held during the week before Census Night for employed people aged 15 years and over. This excludes any time off but includes any overtime or extra time worked.

More information on Hours worked (HRSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Occupation, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Managers 1,720 18.1 109,406 13.0 1,645,769 13.7
Technicians and Trades Workers 1,350 14.2 110,462 13.2 1,554,313 12.9
Community and Personal Service Workers 1,309 13.8 109,523 13.0 1,382,205 11.5
Labourers 1,255 13.2 88,086 10.5 1,086,120 9.0
Professionals 1,161 12.2 180,460 21.5 2,886,921 24.0
Clerical and Administrative Workers 937 9.8 104,955 12.5 1,525,311 12.7
Sales Workers 836 8.8 71,002 8.5 986,433 8.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers 764 8.0 50,680 6.0 755,863 6.3

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Other Grain Growing 618 6.5 3,344 0.4 18,945 0.2
Supermarket and Grocery Stores 399 4.2 24,877 3.0 299,810 2.5
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 374 3.9 42,242 5.0 545,158 4.5
Aged Care Residential Services 369 3.9 25,719 3.1 258,274 2.1
Combined Primary and Secondary Education 351 3.7 13,252 1.6 146,993 1.2

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Median weekly incomes (a)
People aged 15 years and over 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Personal (b) $548 N/A $734 N/A $805 N/A
Family (c) $1,308 N/A $1,889 N/A $2,120 N/A
Household (d) $982 N/A $1,455 N/A $1,746 N/A

(a) Incomes are collected in ranges. The medians are then calculated using information from the Survey of Income and Housing.
(b) Excludes people aged 15 years and over who did not state their income.
(c) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.
(d) Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.

More information on Total personal income (INCP), Total family income (FINF), Total household income (HIND)
Personal income data is based on place of usual residence
Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration

Method of travel to work on the day of the Census, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 6,025 63.3 536,515 63.9 6,347,498 52.7
Walked only 552 5.8 20,575 2.5 306,045 2.5
Car, as passenger 348 3.7 36,225 4.3 466,904 3.9
Truck 107 1.1 4,076 0.5 76,657 0.6
Bus 31 0.3 26,322 3.1 175,085 1.5
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Did not go to work 1,123 11.8 90,496 10.8 1,417,449 11.8
Worked at home 1,005 10.6 80,513 9.6 2,531,262 21.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
People who travelled to work by public transport (a) 35 0.4 44,454 5.3 554,711 4.6
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger (b) 6,430 67.5 584,680 69.7 6,961,762 57.8

Note: Respondents had the option to report up to three methods of travel to work on the day of the Census.

(a) Includes people who used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.
(b) Includes people who travelled by car (as a driver, or as a passenger), as at least one of their methods of travel to work on Census day.

More information on Method of travel to work (MTWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
People aged 15 years and over 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 15,678 68.2 1,039,235 70.3 14,077,657 67.7
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 4,542 19.8 391,531 26.5 5,471,756 26.3
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census Night) 3,200 13.9 193,639 13.1 2,476,681 11.9
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 5,406 23.5 250,655 17.0 2,933,646 14.1

More information on Unpaid domestic work (DOMP), Unpaid child care (CHCAREP), Unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition, or due to old age (UNCAREP), Voluntary work for an organisation or group (VOLWP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours 3,717 16.2 300,732 20.3 4,117,135 19.8
5 to 14 hours 5,805 25.3 421,381 28.5 5,663,904 27.3
15 to 29 hours 3,380 14.7 190,089 12.9 2,511,024 12.1
30 hours or more 2,775 12.1 127,032 8.6 1,785,591 8.6

Note: Measures the time spent during the week before the Census doing domestic work without pay for themselves and their household.

More information on Unpaid domestic work: number of hours (DOMP)
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Health

Type of long-term health condition
All people 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Arthritis 4,414 16.6 179,605 10.1 2,150,396 8.5
Asthma 2,839 10.7 159,294 8.9 2,068,020 8.1
Cancer (including remission) 1,278 4.8 57,008 3.2 732,152 2.9
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 270 1.0 17,330 1.0 189,162 0.7
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 2,357 8.8 101,606 5.7 1,198,721 4.7
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 1,941 7.3 82,321 4.6 999,096 3.9
Kidney disease 351 1.3 16,153 0.9 231,777 0.9
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 984 3.7 36,054 2.0 441,109 1.7
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 2,771 10.4 175,203 9.8 2,231,543 8.8
Stroke 416 1.6 18,763 1.1 234,609 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 2,536 9.5 156,640 8.8 2,041,929 8.0
No long-term health condition(s) 12,563 47.1 1,032,317 57.9 15,292,718 60.2
Not stated 2,451 9.2 123,383 6.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. Therefore, the sum of all long-term health condition responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of people in the area (including those who did not answer the long-term health conditions question).

More information on Type of long-term health condition (LTHP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Count of selected long-term health conditions
All people 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 13,562 50.9 1,106,075 62.1 16,302,537 64.1
One condition 6,342 23.8 362,328 20.3 4,791,516 18.8
Two conditions 2,563 9.6 122,395 6.9 1,490,344 5.9
Three or more conditions 1,736 6.5 67,338 3.8 772,142 3.0
Not stated 2,451 9.2 123,383 6.9 2,066,251 8.1

Note: Selected long-term health conditions include arthritis, asthma, cancer (including remission), dementia (including Alzheimer's), diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes), heart disease (including heart attack or angina), kidney disease, lung condition (including COPD or emphysema), mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) and stroke. Other long-term health conditions are not included in this count.

More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP)
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Australian Defence Force service

Australian Defence Force Service
People aged 15 years and over 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Currently serving 19 0.1 5,991 0.4 84,865 0.4
Previously served (and not currently serving) 987 4.3 41,861 2.8 496,276 2.4
Has never served 20,248 88.2 1,359,631 92.0 18,954,152 91.2
Not stated 1,710 7.4 70,896 4.8 1,249,493 6.0

Note: Australian Defence Force Service includes service in the Regular and/or Reserves service. Includes Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, National Service and NORFORCE. Excludes service for non-Australian defence forces.

More information on Australian Defence Force service (ADFP)
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Families

Family composition
All families 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 4,372 59.1 196,627 41.0 2,608,834 38.8
Couple family with children 1,971 26.7 195,738 40.8 2,944,140 43.7
One parent family 959 13.0 79,584 16.6 1,068,268 15.9
Other family 97 1.3 7,822 1.6 108,941 1.6

More information on Family composition (FMCF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male N/A 23.7 N/A 21.0 N/A 19.6
Female N/A 76.4 N/A 79.0 N/A 80.4

More information on Sex of lone parent (SLPP)
Table based on place of enumeration

Employment status of couple families
Couple families where parents or partners were aged 15 years and over 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 694 10.9 78,680 20.1 1,234,626 22.2
Both employed, worked part-time 316 5.0 20,578 5.2 264,182 4.8
One employed full-time, one part-time 1,110 17.5 91,157 23.2 1,155,042 20.8
One employed full-time, other not working 497 7.8 44,085 11.2 692,497 12.5
One employed part-time, other not working 452 7.1 25,572 6.5 339,960 6.1
Both not working 2,503 39.5 91,726 23.4 1,163,744 21.0
Other 336 5.3 22,766 5.8 449,640 8.1
Labour force status not stated 432 6.8 17,810 4.5 253,286 4.6

Note: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.

More information on Labour force status of parents/partners in families (LFSF)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwellings

Dwelling count
Private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 11,231 61.1 691,313 89.2 9,275,217 89.9
Unoccupied private dwellings 7,162 39.0 83,821 10.8 1,043,776 10.1

More information on Dwelling type (DWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Separate house 10,450 93.0 539,001 78.0 6,710,582 72.3
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 525 4.7 100,639 14.6 1,168,860 12.6
Flat or apartment 46 0.4 47,026 6.8 1,319,095 14.2
Other dwelling 179 1.6 2,766 0.4 54,711 0.6

More information on Dwelling structure (STRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None (includes studio apartments or bedsitters) 44 0.4 1,644 0.2 44,864 0.5
1 bedroom 362 3.2 22,895 3.3 488,681 5.3
2 bedrooms 1,842 16.4 124,773 18.0 1,768,530 19.1
3 bedrooms 5,693 50.7 355,736 51.5 3,617,803 39.0
4 or more bedrooms 3,087 27.5 177,701 25.7 3,224,351 34.8
Number of bedrooms not stated 203 1.8 8,562 1.2 130,989 1.4
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per household 2.1 N/A 2.4 N/A 2.5 N/A

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Number of persons usually resident in dwelling (NPRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Number of registered motor vehicles
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
None 476 4.2 49,186 7.1 673,969 7.3
1 motor vehicle 3,979 35.4 248,514 35.9 3,353,737 36.2
2 motor vehicles 4,263 38.0 251,206 36.3 3,366,738 36.3
3 or more vehicles 2,306 20.5 133,486 19.3 1,745,924 18.8
Number of motor vehicles not stated 204 1.8 8,916 1.3 134,848 1.5

Note: Motor vehicles excludes motorbikes, motor scooters and heavy motor vehicles.

More information on Number of registered motor vehicles (VEHD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Housing

Household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Family households 7,289 64.9 470,498 68.1 6,542,648 70.5
Single (or lone) person households 3,685 32.8 197,272 28.5 2,370,742 25.6
Group households 249 2.2 23,542 3.4 361,822 3.9

More information on Household composition (HHCD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Owned outright 5,549 49.4 226,902 32.8 2,872,331 31.0
Owned with a mortgage (a) 2,762 24.6 246,341 35.6 3,242,449 35.0
Rented (b) 2,342 20.9 190,462 27.6 2,842,378 30.6
Other tenure type (c) 341 3.0 18,214 2.6 181,518 2.0
Tenure type not stated 236 2.1 9,389 1.4 136,538 1.5

(a) Includes dwellings purchased under a shared equity scheme.
(b) Excludes dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(c) Comprises dwellings occupied rent free, occupied under a life tenure scheme and other tenure type.

More information on Tenure type (TEND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Household income
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Less than $650 total household weekly income (a) N/A 28.5 N/A 19.6 N/A 16.5
More than $3,000 total household weekly income (a) N/A 8.1 N/A 17.7 N/A 24.3

(a) Percentages (%) exclude dwellings with 'Partial income stated' or 'All incomes not stated.'

More information on Total household income (weekly) (HIND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Rent weekly payments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) being rented 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median rent (a) 230 N/A 300 N/A 375 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Renter households where rent payments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (b) 1,307 55.8 114,700 60.2 1,667,080 58.7
Renter households with rent payments greater than 30% of household income (b) 748 31.9 58,177 30.5 915,317 32.2
Unable to determine (c) 284 12.1 17,590 9.2 259,992 9.1

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(b) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to RAID.
(c) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Rent payments (weekly) (RNTD), Rent affordability indicator (RAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage monthly repayments
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) owned with a mortgage or purchased under a shared equity scheme 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 1,083 N/A 1,500 N/A 1,863 N/A
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Owner with mortgage households where mortgage repayments are less than or equal to 30% of household income (a) 1,951 70.6 190,119 77.2 2,398,902 74.0
Owner with mortgage households with mortgage repayments greater than 30% of household income (a) 381 13.8 29,515 12.0 468,817 14.5
Unable to determine (b) 432 15.6 26,706 10.8 374,734 11.6

(a) This is not comparable with historical QuickStats, as applicable households included in this calculation have changed. For details on how Household income is derived please refer to MAID.
(b) Unable to determine includes those households in which income and/or housing costs were not, or were only partially stated, by persons in the household.

More information on Mortgage repayments (monthly) (MRED), Mortgage affordability indicator (MAID)
Table based on place of enumeration

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples

People characteristics
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Male 464 48.0 21,140 49.7 403,709 49.7
Female 502 52.0 21,420 50.3 409,025 50.3
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Median age 24 N/A 24 N/A 24 N/A

More information on Sex (SEXP), Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 3 N/A 3 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of people per bedroom 1 N/A 1 N/A 1 N/A
Median weekly household income (a) 1,064 N/A 1,282 N/A 1,507 N/A

(a) Excludes households where at least one person aged 15 years and over in the household did not state their income.

More information on Number of bedrooms in a private dwelling (BEDD), Household composition (HHCD), Total household income (HIND), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 		Yorke Peninsula % Yorke Peninsula South Australia % South Australia Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) 200 N/A 250 N/A 300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments 1,083 N/A 1,365 N/A 1,721 N/A

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.

More information on Rent weekly payments (RNTD), Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

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