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Franklin Harbour vs Wudinna
Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 162 km apart · Franklin Harbour profile · Wudinna profile
Franklin Harbour Wudinna
Franklin Harbour and Wudinna are both small South Australian towns with populations around 1,100 to 1,300. Franklin Harbour is far older, with a typical resident aged 52 compared to 43 in Wudinna. This age difference is reflected in the family makeup; Wudinna has a much higher share of couples with children (60.5%) and more people caring for children unpaid. Franklin Harbour is more walkable, with more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (52.1% vs 26.4%) and health services (50.9% vs 26.6%). Wudinna has more people working full-time (65.1%) and a far higher share of separate houses at 94.2%.
Both areas are very similar in their unemployment rates, which sit around 3%, and they have an almost identical share of people with a bachelor degree or higher. They also share a similar proportion of First Nations residents. While they have much in common, some gaps have grown since 2011. The difference in typical age has widened from five to nine years, and Wudinna has seen its lead in full-time employment and child care grow over the last decade.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,273
- First area, 2016: 1,298
- First area, 2021: 1,293
- Second area, 2011: 1,253
- Second area, 2016: 1,250
- Second area, 2021: 1,136
- First area, 2011: 43 yrs
- First area, 2016: 49 yrs
- First area, 2021: 52 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 43 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Franklin Harbour: 0.7% males, 1.8% females; 85+ in Wudinna: 1.5% males, 2.8% females
- 80–84 in Franklin Harbour: 1.4% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in Wudinna: 1.3% males, 1.5% females
- 75–79 in Franklin Harbour: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 75–79 in Wudinna: 1.0% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Franklin Harbour: 5.4% males, 4.3% females; 70–74 in Wudinna: 3.1% males, 2.3% females
- 65–69 in Franklin Harbour: 4.4% males, 4.5% females; 65–69 in Wudinna: 3.6% males, 2.5% females
- 60–64 in Franklin Harbour: 4.4% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in Wudinna: 4.1% males, 3.8% females
- 55–59 in Franklin Harbour: 3.5% males, 4.7% females; 55–59 in Wudinna: 3.5% males, 3.3% females
- 50–54 in Franklin Harbour: 4.4% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Wudinna: 4.2% males, 2.3% females
- 45–49 in Franklin Harbour: 2.5% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in Wudinna: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
- 40–44 in Franklin Harbour: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Wudinna: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
- 35–39 in Franklin Harbour: 1.5% males, 1.8% females; 35–39 in Wudinna: 2.6% males, 2.4% females
- 30–34 in Franklin Harbour: 2.8% males, 2.5% females; 30–34 in Wudinna: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 25–29 in Franklin Harbour: 2.2% males, 2.1% females; 25–29 in Wudinna: 2.2% males, 2.4% females
- 20–24 in Franklin Harbour: 1.5% males, 1.4% females; 20–24 in Wudinna: 2.3% males, 1.3% females
- 15–19 in Franklin Harbour: 2.1% males, 1.8% females; 15–19 in Wudinna: 2.1% males, 3.0% females
- 10–14 in Franklin Harbour: 3.8% males, 1.5% females; 10–14 in Wudinna: 3.2% males, 4.8% females
- 5–9 in Franklin Harbour: 3.4% males, 3.2% females; 5–9 in Wudinna: 3.5% males, 4.3% females
- 0–4 in Franklin Harbour: 2.0% males, 1.8% females; 0–4 in Wudinna: 2.4% males, 2.5% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $458
- First area, 2016: $536
- First area, 2021: $668
- Second area, 2011: $544
- Second area, 2016: $672
- Second area, 2021: $810
- First area, 2011: $845
- First area, 2016: $1,041
- First area, 2021: $1,194
- Second area, 2011: $973
- Second area, 2016: $1,162
- Second area, 2021: $1,379
- First area, 2011: $992
- First area, 2016: $1,283
- First area, 2021: $1,463
- Second area, 2011: $1,262
- Second area, 2016: $1,492
- Second area, 2021: $1,895
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $180
- First area, 2016: $189
- First area, 2021: $200
- Second area, 2011: $84
- Second area, 2016: $120
- Second area, 2021: $150
- First area, 2011: $1,120
- First area, 2016: $1,200
- First area, 2021: $1,040
- Second area, 2011: $758
- Second area, 2016: $800
- Second area, 2021: $780
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Franklin Harbour vs Wudinna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA41960/franklin-harbour/vs/LGA48640/wudinna