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Clare vs Goyder

Name: Clare vs Goyder — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 48 km apart · Clare profile · Goyder profile

Clare Goyder

Clare and Goyder are nearby South Australian areas with very similar population sizes, but they differ sharply in layout and local access. Clare is more walkable, with 59.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to just 18.7% in Goyder. This is reflected in their walkability scores: Clare is somewhat walkable, while Goyder is mostly car-dependent. There are also stark contrasts between their First Nations communities; in Clare, the typical First Nations resident is 22 and the unemployment rate is 0.0%, whereas in Goyder, the typical age is 38 and the unemployment rate is 25.0%.

Both areas are almost identical in their population growth since 2021 and have the same number of people per home. While they share these basics, other gaps are widening. Residents in Goyder are noticeably older, with a typical age of 51 compared to 45 in Clare, a gap that has grown since 2011. Similarly, the education gap has increased, with Clare now having a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or Year 12 completion than Goyder.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 1.9 pts higher in Goyder Unpaid carers: 2.8 pts higher in Goyder Recent arrivals: 8.2 pts higher in Clare Owned outright: 11.4 pts higher in Goyder Median age: 6 yrs older in Goyder

Demographics & Identity

Population in Clare in Goyder +17 larger in Clare gap narrowing

4,096 17th pct 4,079 16th pct

Median age in Clare in Goyder +6 yrs older in Goyder gap widening

45 yrs 78th pct 51 yrs 91st pct

Age structure

25.4% Older adults (45–64) +4.9 pts ▸ 30.3%

24.9% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 27.1%

22.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.0 pts 17.7%

17.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.6 pts 15.6%

9.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 8.9%

Marital status

49.9% Married ◂ +1.4 pts 48.5%

30.9% Never married ◂ +0.2 pts 30.7%

8.6% Divorced +0.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.9% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 7.5%

2.9% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Clare Goyder

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.1% Australia ◂ +4.1 pts 81.0%

2.9% England +2.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.1% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.5% English ◂ +3.4 pts 41.0%

42.4% Australian ◂ +1.7 pts 40.8%

11.3% German +6.1 pts ▸ 17.5%

10.5% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 8.7%

9.9% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 9.2%

1.2% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

1.1% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.9% English only ◂ +0.5 pts 90.4%

0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin even 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.0% Christianity +0.5 pts ▸ 48.5%

42.6% No religion ◂ +3.1 pts 39.5%

7.5% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.3% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Clare in Goyder +2 more in Goyder

3 43rd pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Clare in Goyder +3.61 more in Goyder

4.25 81st pct 7.86 94th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Clare in Goyder +2 more in Goyder

3 6th pct 5 10th pct

Students in Clare in Goyder +500 more in Clare

992 36th pct 492 17th pct

Avg size in Clare in Goyder +232 larger in Clare

331 37th pct 98 8th pct

ICSEA in Clare in Goyder +52 higher in Clare

1,017 50th pct 965 26th pct

Highest year of school

44.7% Year 12 ◂ +9.2 pts 35.6%

22.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 20.7%

16.2% Year 10 +4.2 pts ▸ 20.3%

9.5% Year 9 or below +5.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

Highest qualification level

34.3% Certificate III / IV +4.4 pts ▸ 38.6%

22.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.1 pts 12.9%

14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 13.5%

4.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 3.3%

2.4% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

14.7% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 15.8%

13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.5 pts 10.3%

12.6% Health ◂ +1.9 pts 10.6%

10.9% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 8.7%

6.3% Agriculture & environment +4.5 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.1% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.9 pts 5.1%

4.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

1.7% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.7% Information technology even 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Clare in Goyder +$254 higher in Clare gap widening

$751 39th pct $497 3rd pct

Household income in Clare in Goyder +$451 higher in Clare gap widening

$1,368 26th pct $917 0th pct

Family income in Clare in Goyder +$454 higher in Clare gap widening

$1,739 28th pct $1,285 5th pct

Household income distribution

30.8% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 36.2%

19.7% Under $650 +9.6 pts ▸ 29.3%

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.8 pts 20.4%

7.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 3.0%

5.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 2.2%

Personal income distribution

40.4% Under $650 +14.2 pts ▸ 54.7%

34.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.8 pts 26.8%

15.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 9.2%

2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 14.6%

11.0% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.5% Asthma +0.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.8% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

5.9% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.4% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.2% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.3% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.9% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.6% None ◂ +4.4 pts 54.2%

22.2% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 21.0%

6.9% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.6% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Clare in Goyder +29 larger in Goyder

77 25th pct 106 33rd pct

Median age in Clare in Goyder +16 yrs older in Goyder

22 yrs 29th pct 38 yrs 100th pct

Median income in Clare in Goyder +$212 higher in Clare

$593 41st pct $381 2nd pct

Household income in Clare in Goyder +$671 higher in Clare

$1,437 33rd pct $766 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Clare in Goyder even gap narrowing

2.2 14th pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

48.5% Couples with children +2.2 pts ▸ 50.7%

38.0% Couples without children ◂ +0.5 pts 37.6%

13.2% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 10.8%

0.4% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

39.2% 2 people ◂ +0.7 pts 38.5%

31.5% 1 person +2.7 pts ▸ 34.2%

12.1% 3 people ◂ +0.6 pts 11.5%

10.4% 4 people ◂ +1.4 pts 9.0%

5.1% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%

1.1% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Clare in Goyder +$60 higher in Clare gap narrowing

$250 14th pct $190 6th pct

Mortgage in Clare in Goyder +$433 higher in Clare gap narrowing

$1,300 14th pct $867 0th pct

People / bedroom in Clare in Goyder even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.0% Owned outright +11.4 pts ▸ 49.4%

33.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.4 pts 26.7%

25.1% Rented ◂ +7.0 pts 18.1%

2.2% Other tenure +1.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.6% Not stated even 1.6%

Types of homes

92.3% Separate house +3.5 pts ▸ 95.8%

6.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.6 pts 3.7%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.5% 3 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 49.9%

27.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 21.3%

14.0% 2 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

4.5% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.0% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.5% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

61.8% $200–$349 ◂ +18.6 pts 43.2%

24.3% Under $200 +20.3 pts ▸ 44.6%

11.8% $350–$549 ◂ +8.5 pts 3.3%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.0% Under $1,000 +30.9 pts ▸ 57.9%

47.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +21.0 pts 26.6%

16.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 5.6%

3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Clare in Goyder +16 more in Goyder

3 7th pct 19 29th pct

Stops/1k in Clare in Goyder +3.93 more in Goyder

0.73 8th pct 4.66 55th pct

Departures/1k in Clare in Goyder +17.2 more in Goyder

5.9 4th pct 23.0 14th pct

PT routes in Clare in Goyder +1 more in Clare

7 48th pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Clare in Goyder

41 90th pct —

Drive to city in Clare in Goyder +98 longer in Goyder

99 88th pct 197 100th pct

How people get to work

68.6% Car (driver) ◂ +7.5 pts 61.1%

6.8% Worked at home +9.7 pts ▸ 16.6%

5.6% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 4.9%

4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 35.9%

33.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 31.8%

14.1% 3 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

6.5% 4 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

5.1% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

7.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +21.6 pts ▸ 29.3%

13.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.0 pts 9.4%

9.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.3 pts 8.5%

9.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.0 pts 5.3%

9.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 7.9%

8.7% Construction ◂ +2.9 pts 5.7%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +2.4 pts 6.2%

4.4% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%

2.7% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

3.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

Occupations people work in

15.4% Managers +11.6 pts ▸ 27.0%

17.5% Professionals ◂ +9.0 pts 8.5%

15.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.2 pts 13.5%

13.7% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 15.5%

11.5% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 9.5%

10.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 8.7%

5.1% Machinery operators & drivers +3.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 7.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Clare in Goyder +2 higher in Clare

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Clare in Goyder +3 higher in Clare

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Clare in Goyder +1 higher in Clare

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Clare in Goyder +1 higher in Clare

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Clare in Goyder +56 higher in Clare

970 39th pct 914 16th pct

ERP in Clare in Goyder +33 higher in Clare

4,185 16th pct 4,152 15th pct

Growth in Clare in Goyder +0.3 pts higher in Clare

0.2% 13th pct -0.1% 12th pct

Businesses in Clare in Goyder +21 higher in Goyder

576 30th pct 597 31st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Clare in Goyder +157 higher in Clare

522 12th pct 365 4th pct

Max temp in Clare in Goyder even

22.1 36th pct 22.1 37th pct

Min temp in Clare in Goyder +0.4 higher in Clare

8.7 13th pct 8.3 11th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Clare in Goyder +2.2 higher in Clare

4.4 36th pct 2.2 13th pct

Types ≤15 min in Clare in Goyder +2.3 more in Clare

4.7 42nd pct 2.4 14th pct

15-min city in Clare in Goyder +36.7 pts higher in Clare

57.6% 44th pct 20.9% 13th pct

Walk to shops in Clare in Goyder +40.4 pts higher in Clare

59.1% 47th pct 18.7% 12th pct

Walk to transit in Clare in Goyder +5.3 pts higher in Goyder

30.2% 18th pct 35.5% 20th pct

Walk to school in Clare in Goyder +45.2 pts higher in Clare

62.1% 40th pct 16.9% 9th pct

Walk to a park in Clare in Goyder +31.5 pts higher in Clare

73.8% 25th pct 42.3% 11th pct

Walk to health in Clare in Goyder +40.0 pts higher in Clare

56.6% 59th pct 16.6% 22nd pct

Amenities/1k in Clare in Goyder +25.3 more in Goyder

15.6 58th pct 40.9 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Clare in Goyder +6 higher in Clare

6 20th pct 0 3rd pct

Mean slope in Clare in Goyder +2.1 pts higher in Clare

7.0% 73rd pct 4.9% 42nd pct

Compare Clare with nearby areas

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Compare Goyder with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Clare vs Goyder [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/405021116/clare/vs/405021118/goyder