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Riachella vs Rupanyup

Name: Riachella vs Rupanyup — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Riachella profile · Rupanyup profile

Riachella Rupanyup

Rupanyup and Riachella are two different types of rural settings located about 23 km apart. Rupanyup is a small town with a population of 545, while Riachella is sparsely populated with just 13 residents. The two areas differ sharply in age and wealth; the typical resident in Rupanyup is 51, far older than the typical person in Riachella who is just 26. Weekly household income is also much higher in Riachella at $2,250, compared to $1,083 in Rupanyup.

Everyday life in both places involves navigating a similar landscape with relatively flat terrain. However, Rupanyup is more connected, with a somewhat walkable score and a school within 3 km, whereas Riachella is car-dependent with no local amenities. Personal weekly incomes are roughly similar, though they are a little higher in Rupanyup. These gaps in infrastructure and demographics have remained consistent since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 532 larger in Rupanyup Median age: 25 yrs older in Rupanyup People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Riachella Household size: 1.4 larger in Riachella Household income: $1,167 higher in Riachella

Demographics & Identity

Population in Riachella in Rupanyup +532 larger in Rupanyup gap steady

13 9th pct 545 66th pct

Median age in Riachella in Rupanyup +25 yrs older in Rupanyup gap widening

26 yrs 0th pct 51 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +30.3 pts ▸ 30.3%

0.0% Seniors (65+) +27.7 pts ▸ 27.7%

23.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.6 pts 14.5%

23.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +14.8 pts 8.3%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

Marital status

50.0% Married +4.5 pts ▸ 54.5%

41.7% Never married ◂ +15.5 pts 26.1%

0.0% Widowed +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% Divorced +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Separated +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Riachella Rupanyup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +16.5 pts 83.5%

0.0% England +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% India +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% China +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.5% Australian +5.6 pts ▸ 44.0%

0.0% English +32.7 pts ▸ 32.7%

30.8% Irish ◂ +21.2 pts 9.5%

0.0% Scottish +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% German +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.3% English only ◂ +6.4 pts 85.9%

0.0% Hindi +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

100.0% No religion ◂ +61.7 pts 38.3%

0.0% Christianity +48.6 pts ▸ 48.6%

0.0% Not stated +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Islam +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Riachella in Rupanyup

— 12.66 79th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Riachella in Rupanyup +1 more in Rupanyup

0 0th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Riachella in Rupanyup

— 25 7th pct

ICSEA in Riachella in Rupanyup

— 975 41st pct

Highest year of school

75.0% Year 12 ◂ +39.0 pts 36.0%

37.5% Year 10 ◂ +19.2 pts 18.3%

0.0% Year 11 +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

0.0% Year 9 or below +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +65.1 pts 34.9%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%

0.0% Bachelor degree +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Field of qualification

133.3% Education ◂ +122.1 pts 11.3%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

0.0% Health +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% Management & commerce +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.0% Engineering & related +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Society & culture +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Architecture & building +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Creative arts +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Riachella in Rupanyup +$63 higher in Rupanyup gap narrowing

$575 21st pct $638 30th pct

Household income in Riachella in Rupanyup +$1,167 higher in Riachella

$2,250 86th pct $1,083 18th pct

Family income in Riachella in Rupanyup +$799 higher in Riachella

$2,250 71st pct $1,451 24th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +34.3 pts ▸ 34.3%

0.0% Under $650 +23.9 pts ▸ 23.9%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

0.0% $4,000 or more +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Personal income distribution

33.3% Under $650 +8.7 pts ▸ 42.0%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +32.0 pts ▸ 32.0%

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.6 pts 9.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

46.2% Asthma ◂ +33.3 pts 12.8%

0.0% Mental health +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.0% Arthritis +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.0% Other condition +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% Heart disease +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Diabetes +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Cancer +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Lung condition +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Stroke +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Dementia +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None ◂ +8.1 pts 53.4%

23.1% One condition ◂ +2.7 pts 20.4%

0.0% Two conditions +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Three or more +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Riachella in Rupanyup +8 larger in Rupanyup

0 0th pct 8 57th pct

Median age in Riachella in Rupanyup +11 yrs older in Rupanyup

19 yrs 21st pct 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Riachella in Rupanyup +$499 higher in Rupanyup

$225 2nd pct $724 58th pct

Household income in Riachella in Rupanyup +$1,350 higher in Riachella

$2,250 71st pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Riachella in Rupanyup +1.4 larger in Riachella

3.7 98th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples with children ◂ +4.2 pts 45.8%

0.0% Couples without children +41.8 pts ▸ 41.8%

0.0% One-parent families +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.0% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +39.9 pts ▸ 39.9%

0.0% 1 person +29.1 pts ▸ 29.1%

0.0% 3 people +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

0.0% 4 people +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% 5 people +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Riachella in Rupanyup

— $165 17th pct

Mortgage in Riachella in Rupanyup

— $650 5th pct

People / bedroom in Riachella in Rupanyup +0.20 higher in Riachella

0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

166.7% Owned outright ◂ +103.3 pts 63.4%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

0.0% Rented +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Other tenure +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

166.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +145.5 pts 21.1%

0.0% 3 bedrooms +53.5 pts ▸ 53.5%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

0.0% 5 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Riachella in Rupanyup +3 more in Rupanyup

0 0th pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Riachella in Rupanyup +5.50 more in Rupanyup

0.00 0th pct 5.50 79th pct

Departures/1k in Riachella in Rupanyup +97.2 more in Rupanyup

0.0 0th pct 97.2 68th pct

PT routes in Riachella in Rupanyup +6 more in Rupanyup

0 0th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Riachella in Rupanyup

— 45 77th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +6.9 pts ▸ 56.9%

0.0% Worked at home +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%

0.0% Walked +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

166.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +152.7 pts 13.9%

0.0% 2 vehicles +39.9 pts ▸ 39.9%

0.0% 1 vehicle +29.3 pts ▸ 29.3%

0.0% 4 or more +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

0.0% No vehicle +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

83.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +47.2 pts 36.1%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

0.0% Education & training +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Public administration & safety +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Wholesale trade +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Construction +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Manufacturing +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Accommodation & food +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Professional & technical +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Other services +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Finance & insurance +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Occupations people work in

83.3% Managers ◂ +50.0 pts 33.3%

0.0% Professionals +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%

0.0% Labourers +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.0% Technicians & trades +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Community & personal service +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Sales workers +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Riachella in Rupanyup +4.6 higher in Rupanyup

0.0 0th pct 4.6 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in Riachella in Rupanyup +5.2 more in Rupanyup

0.0 0th pct 5.2 84th pct

15-min city in Riachella in Rupanyup +74.8 pts higher in Rupanyup

0.0% 0th pct 74.8% 86th pct

Walk to shops in Riachella in Rupanyup +74.8 pts higher in Rupanyup

0.0% 0th pct 74.8% 86th pct

Walk to transit in Riachella in Rupanyup +69.7 pts higher in Rupanyup

0.0% 0th pct 69.7% 79th pct

Walk to school in Riachella in Rupanyup +74.5 pts higher in Rupanyup

0.0% 0th pct 74.5% 83rd pct

Walk to a park in Riachella in Rupanyup +76.0 pts higher in Rupanyup

0.0% 0th pct 76.0% 72nd pct

Walk to health in Riachella in Rupanyup +70.1 pts higher in Rupanyup

0.0% 0th pct 70.1% 90th pct

Amenities/1k in Riachella in Rupanyup +45.9 more in Rupanyup

0.0 0th pct 45.9 79th pct

Intersections/km² in Riachella in Rupanyup +1 higher in Rupanyup

0 29th pct 1 49th pct

Mean slope in Riachella in Rupanyup +2.9 pts higher in Riachella

5.9% 52nd pct 3.0% 12th pct

Compare Riachella with nearby areas

Callawadda Glenorchy Wal Wal Campbells Bridge Marnoo West Germania Deep Lead Wallaloo

Compare Rupanyup with nearby areas

Marnoo West Banyena Lubeck Minyip Murtoa Wal Wal Rich Avon West Riachella

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Riachella vs Rupanyup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22166/riachella/vs/SAL22214/rupanyup