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Clarendon vs Goolwa - Port Elliot

Name: Clarendon vs Goolwa - Port Elliot — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 48 km apart · Clarendon profile · Goolwa - Port Elliot profile

Clarendon Goolwa - Port Elliot

Goolwa - Port Elliot and Clarendon are both South Australian areas with notable differences in wealth and age. Goolwa - Port Elliot is far older, with a typical resident aged 61 and 43.6% of the population aged 65 and over. In contrast, Clarendon is more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $2,020 compared to $970 in Goolwa - Port Elliot. This difference in wealth is also seen in education, as the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is far higher in Clarendon at 28.4% against 16.0% in Goolwa - Port Elliot.

Both areas share similar patterns in their use of other languages at home and have almost identical weekly rent figures, which sit around $280 to $290. While they have much in common, the gap in typical household income has widened since 2011, now sitting at $1,050. Similarly, the difference in the typical age of residents has grown, with the gap widening to 13 years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,787 larger in Goolwa - Port Elliot Participation: 27.5 pts higher in Clarendon Median age: 13 yrs older in Goolwa - Port Elliot Aged 65+: 21.7 pts higher in Goolwa - Port Elliot Needs assistance: 5.9 pts higher in Goolwa - Port Elliot

Demographics & Identity

Population in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +9,787 larger in Goolwa - Port Elliot gap widening

2,729 10th pct 12,516 65th pct

Median age in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +13 yrs older in Goolwa - Port Elliot gap widening

48 yrs 87th pct 61 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

22.0% Seniors (65+) +21.7 pts ▸ 43.6%

33.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.2 pts 25.5%

16.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.1 pts 13.8%

15.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.2 pts 10.8%

12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.6 pts 6.3%

Marital status

57.4% Married ◂ +4.7 pts 52.7%

29.2% Never married ◂ +6.8 pts 22.4%

8.1% Divorced +4.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

3.1% Widowed +5.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

1.9% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Clarendon Goolwa - Port Elliot

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.0% Australia ◂ +2.7 pts 75.3%

8.5% England +2.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.3% India even 0.3%

0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Italy even 0.3%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.6% English +4.7 pts ▸ 52.3%

42.9% Australian ◂ +7.4 pts 35.6%

9.2% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.5% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.0% German +1.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.6% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

2.2% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.1% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

92.8% English only +0.1 pts ▸ 93.0%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.8% No religion ◂ +6.6 pts 50.2%

35.5% Christianity +5.5 pts ▸ 40.9%

7.0% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.4% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +1 more in Goolwa - Port Elliot

2 14th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +2.65 more in Clarendon

4.88 86th pct 2.22 54th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +13 more in Clarendon

17 45th pct 4 8th pct

Students in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +801 more in Goolwa - Port Elliot

116 3rd pct 917 34th pct

Avg size in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +248 larger in Goolwa - Port Elliot

58 2nd pct 306 33rd pct

ICSEA in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +62 higher in Clarendon

1,036 59th pct 974 30th pct

Highest year of school

59.0% Year 12 ◂ +17.7 pts 41.3%

19.0% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 21.5%

12.5% Year 10 +8.3 pts ▸ 20.8%

4.0% Year 9 or below +6.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

Highest qualification level

28.7% Certificate III / IV +5.1 pts ▸ 33.8%

27.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.9 pts 18.8%

15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 17.1%

9.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.3 pts 4.9%

4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

1.8% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

16.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 15.3%

14.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 14.2%

14.2% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 12.6%

11.6% Society & culture +1.4 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.4% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 6.1%

3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.8 pts 2.6%

3.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 2.1%

3.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +$280 higher in Clarendon gap widening

$831 55th pct $551 8th pct

Household income in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +$1,050 higher in Clarendon gap widening

$2,020 67th pct $970 1st pct

Family income in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +$1,077 higher in Clarendon gap widening

$2,304 64th pct $1,227 3rd pct

Household income distribution

23.9% $650–$1,499 +19.4 pts ▸ 43.2%

29.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 18.7%

11.0% Under $650 +13.7 pts ▸ 24.7%

15.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.4 pts 3.1%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 3.5%

Personal income distribution

39.5% Under $650 +15.8 pts ▸ 55.3%

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 28.6%

18.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.4 pts 8.4%

5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Arthritis +9.1 pts ▸ 18.5%

7.1% Mental health +5.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.7% Other condition +3.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.1% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.0% Heart disease +4.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.5% Diabetes +3.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.7% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.4% Lung condition +2.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.2% Dementia +1.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.7% None ◂ +12.8 pts 49.9%

22.1% One condition +3.2 pts ▸ 25.3%

6.2% Two conditions +5.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

2.5% Three or more +4.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +185 larger in Goolwa - Port Elliot

5 2nd pct 190 52nd pct

Median age in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +12 yrs older in Goolwa - Port Elliot

19 yrs 10th pct 31 yrs 88th pct

Median income in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +$621 higher in Clarendon

$1,125 92nd pct $504 20th pct

Household income in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +$102 higher in Clarendon

$1,125 11th pct $1,023 7th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +0.7 larger in Clarendon gap steady

2.7 71st pct 2.0 7th pct

Family composition

61.1% Couples with children ◂ +26.7 pts 34.4%

32.4% Couples without children +20.3 pts ▸ 52.7%

6.3% One-parent families +5.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.3% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

40.5% 2 people +6.2 pts ▸ 46.7%

15.0% 1 person +18.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

16.9% 4 people ◂ +9.7 pts 7.2%

16.1% 3 people ◂ +7.0 pts 9.0%

7.9% 5 people ◂ +5.2 pts 2.7%

3.3% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 1.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +$10 higher in Clarendon gap narrowing

$290 24th pct $280 22nd pct

Mortgage in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +$804 higher in Clarendon gap widening

$2,000 61st pct $1,196 11th pct

People / bedroom in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +0.10 higher in Clarendon gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.2% Owned outright +1.7 pts ▸ 48.9%

42.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.6 pts 23.1%

6.7% Rented +14.2 pts ▸ 20.9%

1.2% Other tenure +4.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.6% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

98.9% Separate house ◂ +8.5 pts 90.4%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.5% Other dwelling +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

37.6% 3 bedrooms +14.0 pts ▸ 51.5%

34.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.2 pts 19.6%

9.4% 2 bedrooms +11.2 pts ▸ 20.7%

13.2% 5 or more ◂ +10.1 pts 3.1%

2.1% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.5% Studio / none even 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

35.4% $200–$349 +30.6 pts ▸ 66.0%

21.5% $350–$549 ◂ +5.5 pts 16.1%

15.4% Under $200 +0.2 pts ▸ 15.5%

4.6% $550–$749 ◂ +4.0 pts 0.6%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

21.4% $1,000–$1,799 +20.5 pts ▸ 41.9%

37.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +24.0 pts 13.1%

16.3% Under $1,000 +19.4 pts ▸ 35.7%

20.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +16.6 pts 4.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +3 more in Goolwa - Port Elliot

6 14th pct 9 18th pct

Stops/1k in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +1.48 more in Clarendon

2.20 23rd pct 0.72 8th pct

Departures/1k in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +27.4 more in Goolwa - Port Elliot

11.0 8th pct 38.4 15th pct

PT routes in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +4 more in Goolwa - Port Elliot

1 7th pct 5 36th pct

Stop walk in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot

21 80th pct —

Drive to city in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +35 longer in Goolwa - Port Elliot

31 59th pct 66 79th pct

Reach 30 min in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot

2,729 6th pct —

Reach 45 min in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot

2,729 4th pct —

How people get to work

59.8% Car (driver) +3.9 pts ▸ 63.8%

16.6% Worked at home ◂ +5.6 pts 11.0%

1.9% Car (passenger) +1.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.0% Walked +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

15.0% 1 vehicle +28.7 pts ▸ 43.7%

41.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 35.9%

22.1% 4 or more ◂ +16.5 pts 5.6%

21.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.9 pts 10.3%

0.3% No vehicle +4.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.7% Health care & social assistance +1.7 pts ▸ 17.4%

11.7% Construction ◂ +0.4 pts 11.3%

8.9% Retail trade +2.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.1% Education & training ◂ +2.6 pts 7.5%

4.2% Accommodation & food +5.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.3% Professional & technical ◂ +2.9 pts 4.3%

6.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.8 pts 4.9%

5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

5.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.7 pts 3.4%

3.8% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.2% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.0% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

23.1% Professionals ◂ +6.6 pts 16.5%

17.7% Managers ◂ +5.3 pts 12.4%

15.9% Technicians & trades +0.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

9.6% Community & personal service +6.5 pts ▸ 16.1%

14.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.2 pts 9.8%

6.4% Labourers +5.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

7.7% Sales workers +1.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

3.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +5 higher in Clarendon

8 71st pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +7 higher in Clarendon

10 100th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +6 higher in Clarendon

10 100th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +4 higher in Clarendon

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +128 higher in Clarendon

1,056 73rd pct 928 21st pct

ERP in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +10,812 higher in Goolwa - Port Elliot

2,899 10th pct 13,711 65th pct

Growth in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +2.1 pts higher in Goolwa - Port Elliot

5.6% 59th pct 7.8% 73rd pct

Businesses in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +481 higher in Goolwa - Port Elliot

297 13th pct 778 42nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +296 higher in Clarendon

733 37th pct 438 8th pct

Max temp in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +0.7 higher in Goolwa - Port Elliot

20.5 21st pct 21.1 30th pct

Min temp in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +0.2 higher in Goolwa - Port Elliot

11.1 40th pct 11.3 44th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +2.2 higher in Goolwa - Port Elliot

1.0 4th pct 3.3 22nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +2.3 more in Goolwa - Port Elliot

1.0 4th pct 3.2 22nd pct

15-min city in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +35.4 pts higher in Goolwa - Port Elliot

0.0% 0th pct 35.4% 25th pct

Walk to shops in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +23.5 pts higher in Goolwa - Port Elliot

12.6% 8th pct 36.1% 26th pct

Walk to transit in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +12.4 pts higher in Goolwa - Port Elliot

16.6% 12th pct 29.0% 18th pct

Walk to school in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +9.6 pts higher in Goolwa - Port Elliot

11.0% 6th pct 20.7% 11th pct

Walk to a park in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +56.8 pts higher in Goolwa - Port Elliot

17.8% 2nd pct 74.6% 25th pct

Walk to health in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +34.1 pts higher in Goolwa - Port Elliot

0.0% 0th pct 34.1% 39th pct

Amenities/1k in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +2.3 more in Clarendon

16.1 60th pct 13.8 48th pct

Intersections/km² in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +7 higher in Goolwa - Port Elliot

3 16th pct 10 24th pct

Mean slope in Clarendon in Goolwa - Port Elliot +6.3 pts higher in Clarendon

9.9% 89th pct 3.6% 20th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Clarendon vs Goolwa - Port Elliot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/403041075/clarendon/vs/407011144/goolwa-port-elliot