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Clare vs Kadina
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 75 km apart · Clare profile · Kadina profile
Clare Kadina
Kadina and Clare are two South Australian towns with different economic and social profiles. Clare has a better-qualified workforce, with 17.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 8.6% in Kadina. This is reflected in typical weekly incomes, which are well higher in Clare at $751, while Kadina is much lower at $599. Kadina is more secular, with 52.9% of people reporting no religion, and has a far higher First Nations unemployment rate of 16.1%, while Clare's is 0.0%.
Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have generally widened, particularly regarding income, education, and the share of people with no religion. Despite these diverging trends, the towns share a very similar demographic foundation. Both have the same typical resident age of 45, and the same share of children under 15 at 17.2%. They also track closely in their health profiles, with both areas sitting well above the national figure for long-term health conditions.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 3,926
- First area, 2016: 4,047
- First area, 2021: 4,096
- Second area, 2011: 5,070
- Second area, 2016: 5,274
- Second area, 2021: 5,414
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 Clare: 1.3% males, 2.1% females; 85+ in Kadina: 1.2% males, 2.0% females
- 80–84 in Clare: 1.2% males, 1.8% females; 80–84 in Kadina: 1.5% males, 1.9% females
- 75–79 in Clare: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 75–79 in Kadina: 2.2% males, 2.6% females
- 70–74 in Clare: 2.9% males, 3.4% females; 70–74 in Kadina: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 65–69 in Clare: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 65–69 in Kadina: 3.4% males, 3.6% females
- 60–64 in Clare: 3.4% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in Kadina: 3.2% males, 3.8% females
- 55–59 in Clare: 3.2% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Kadina: 3.6% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in Clare: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Kadina: 2.9% males, 3.8% females
- 45–49 in Clare: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Kadina: 2.6% males, 2.7% females
- 40–44 in Clare: 2.4% males, 2.9% females; 40–44 in Kadina: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
- 35–39 in Clare: 2.5% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in Kadina: 2.4% males, 3.2% females
- 30–34 in Clare: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 30–34 in Kadina: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
- 25–29 in Clare: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 25–29 in Kadina: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
- 20–24 in Clare: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 20–24 in Kadina: 2.3% males, 2.4% females
- 15–19 in Clare: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in Kadina: 3.2% males, 2.7% females
- 10–14 in Clare: 2.7% males, 3.3% females; 10–14 in Kadina: 3.8% males, 3.3% females
- 5–9 in Clare: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Kadina: 2.6% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in Clare: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 0–4 in Kadina: 2.2% males, 2.6% 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: $545
- First area, 2016: $645
- First area, 2021: $751
- Second area, 2011: $438
- Second area, 2016: $511
- Second area, 2021: $599
- First area, 2011: $1,005
- First area, 2016: $1,191
- First area, 2021: $1,368
- Second area, 2011: $824
- Second area, 2016: $960
- Second area, 2021: $1,155
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
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $190
- First area, 2016: $230
- First area, 2021: $250
- Second area, 2011: $180
- Second area, 2016: $220
- Second area, 2021: $250
- First area, 2011: $1,300
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,083
- Second area, 2016: $1,127
- Second area, 2021: $1,127
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
Compare Clare with nearby areas
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Clare vs Kadina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/405021116/clare/vs/405041124/kadina