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Dry Creek - South vs Port Adelaide

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Dry Creek - South profile · Port Adelaide profile

Dry Creek - South Port Adelaide

Port Adelaide and Dry Creek - South are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Port Adelaide is a populated hub with 11,589 people and 1,216 businesses, described as a walker's paradise with a walkability score of 8.3. In contrast, Dry Creek - South is largely non-residential with a population of 0 and is car-dependent. This makes for a stark contrast in accessibility; while 96.3% of Port Adelaide homes are within a 10 minute walk of public transport, that figure is 0.0% for Dry Creek - South.

Both areas share almost identical weather, with average maximum temperatures around 23 degrees. These similarities stand out against the massive gaps in infrastructure and population, which have remained wide. Port Adelaide continues to be the centre of activity with 19 public transport routes and 95 stops, whereas Dry Creek - South has none.

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Where they differ most

Population: 11,589 larger in Port Adelaide

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +11,589 larger in Port Adelaide gap steady
0 0th pct 11,589 61st pct
Median age in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 41 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 3.5% 65th pct
Aged 65+ in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 17.4% 50th pct
Under 15 in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 14.8% 20th pct
De facto in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 12.5% 57th pct

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 27.4% 62nd pct

Language

Other language in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 25.9% 72nd pct
Limited English in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 5.8% 86th pct

Religion

No religion in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 44.4% 64th pct

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 51.2% 40th pct
Bachelor+ in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 17.6% 40th pct
Schools in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 3 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 1.75 40th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +20 more in Port Adelaide
6 12th pct 26 63rd pct
Students in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 1,620 54th pct
Avg size in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 540 65th pct
ICSEA in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 1,005 45th pct

Income

Personal income in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— $671 23rd pct
Household income in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— $1,247 17th pct
Family income in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— $1,738 28th pct
High earners in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 5.7% 19th pct
High-income homes in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 11.1% 17th pct

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 32.8% 77th pct
Mental health in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 11.6% 85th pct
Needs assistance in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 7.8% 83rd pct

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 11.5% 26th pct
Unpaid carers in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 12.9% 62nd pct
Unpaid child care in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 22.8% 26th pct
Defence service in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 2.9% 52nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 17.7% 21st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +403 larger in Port Adelaide
0 0th pct 403 74th pct
Median age in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 28 yrs 76th pct
Year 12 in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 34.3% 27th pct
Unemployment in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 17.2% 85th pct
Median income in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— $539 29th pct
Household income in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— $1,125 11th pct
Indigenous language in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 11.9% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 2.2 14th pct
One-parent in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 20.0% 87th pct
Living alone in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 36.4% 90th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— $275 21st pct
Mortgage in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— $1,495 27th pct
People / bedroom in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 34.7% 70th pct
Owned outright in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 26.3% 31st pct
Separate houses in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 64.8% 24th pct
3+ bedrooms in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 61.3% 18th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 12.4% 87th pct
Work from home in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 6.9% 17th pct
PT commute in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 5.0% 82nd pct
PT stops in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +95 more in Port Adelaide
0 0th pct 95 86th pct
Stops/1k in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 8.20 86th pct
Departures/1k in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 2,440.5 86th pct
PT routes in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +19 more in Port Adelaide
0 0th pct 19 86th pct
Stop walk in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +40 longer in Dry Creek - South
47 91st pct 7 61st pct
Drive to city in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +2 longer in Port Adelaide
16 29th pct 18 34th pct
Reach 30 min in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +11,589 more in Port Adelaide
0 0th pct 11,589 35th pct
Reach 45 min in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +50,503 more in Port Adelaide
0 0th pct 50,503 54th pct
Transit to city in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 68 68th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 35.1% 38th pct
Recent arrivals in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 11.9% 56th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 7.1% 86th pct
Participation in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 59.8% 42nd pct
Full-time in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 58.0% 44th pct

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 2 14th pct
IER decile in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 2 14th pct
IEO decile in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 913 15th pct
ERP in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +12,874 higher in Port Adelaide
0 0th pct 12,874 62nd pct
Growth in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 10.0% 80th pct
Businesses in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +1,216 higher in Port Adelaide
0 0th pct 1,216 66th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +20 higher in Port Adelaide
401 6th pct 421 7th pct
Max temp in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +0.3 higher in Dry Creek - South
23.1 43rd pct 22.7 40th pct
Min temp in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +0.2 higher in Port Adelaide
11.5 46th pct 11.7 49th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +8.2 higher in Port Adelaide
0.0 0th pct 8.3 89th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +7.7 more in Port Adelaide
0.0 0th pct 7.7 88th pct
15-min city in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +95.5 pts higher in Port Adelaide
0.0% 0th pct 95.5% 79th pct
Walk to shops in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +94.2 pts higher in Port Adelaide
0.0% 0th pct 94.2% 80th pct
Walk to transit in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +96.3 pts higher in Port Adelaide
0.0% 0th pct 96.3% 60th pct
Walk to school in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +95.3 pts higher in Port Adelaide
0.0% 0th pct 95.3% 77th pct
Walk to a park in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +98.1 pts higher in Port Adelaide
0.0% 0th pct 98.1% 53rd pct
Walk to health in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +96.3 pts higher in Port Adelaide
0.0% 0th pct 96.3% 92nd pct
Amenities/1k in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide
— 29.4 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +249 higher in Port Adelaide
4 17th pct 253 77th pct
Mean slope in Dry Creek - Southin Port Adelaide +2.2 pts higher in Dry Creek - South
5.5% 54th pct 3.3% 16th pct

Compare Dry Creek - South with nearby areas

Port Adelaide The Parks Torrens Island Woodville - Cheltenham Dry Creek - North Largs Bay - Semaphore Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park Enfield - Blair Athol

Compare Port Adelaide with nearby areas

Dry Creek - South Woodville - Cheltenham Largs Bay - Semaphore Royal Park - Hendon - Albert Park The Parks West Lakes Beverley Torrens Island

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dry Creek - South vs Port Adelaide [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/404021098/dry-creek-south/vs/404021101/port-adelaide