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Elaman Creek vs Kidaman Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.4 km apart · Elaman Creek profile · Kidaman Creek profile

Elaman Creek Kidaman Creek

Kidaman Creek and Elaman Creek are two sparsely populated neighbouring areas. There are notable differences in their living arrangements and incomes; 38.8% of people in Kidaman Creek live alone, compared with 15.2% in Elaman Creek. Residents in Elaman Creek also tend to earn more, with a typical weekly household income of $1,562, which is well higher than the $1,025 typical for Kidaman Creek. Elaman Creek has a noticeably older population, with a typical age of 55 compared to 51 in Kidaman Creek.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both have no one using a language other than English at home and no one who is unemployed. Neither area has any public transport stops or residents who commute by public transport. Both areas are car-dependent, as every single home in Kidaman Creek and Elaman Creek has a motor vehicle. This lack of local infrastructure is consistent across both, with neither having any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or grocery store.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 23.6 pts higher in Kidaman Creek Separate houses: 9.1 pts higher in Kidaman Creek Unpaid carers: 9.1 pts higher in Elaman Creek Needs assistance: 6.9 pts higher in Elaman Creek People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Elaman Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +33 larger in Kidaman Creek gap narrowing
92 39th pct 125 45th pct
Median age in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +4 yrs older in Elaman Creek gap widening
55 yrs 86th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +3.3 pts higher in Kidaman Creek gap widening
20.7% 59th pct 24.0% 72nd pct
Under 15 in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +2.5 pts higher in Kidaman Creek gap narrowing
8.7% 13th pct 11.2% 20th pct
De facto in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +7.3 pts higher in Elaman Creek gap widening
23.8% 92nd pct 16.5% 77th pct

Age structure

52.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +21.0 pts 31.2%
20.7% Seniors (65+) +3.3 pts ▸ 24.0%
8.7% Young adults (25–44) +4.9 pts ▸ 13.6%
4.3% Youth (15–24) +7.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.7% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

Marital status

55.0% Married ◂ +10.5 pts 44.5%
28.7% Never married +1.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
13.8% Divorced +9.9 pts ▸ 23.6%
5.0% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 3.6%
0.0% Separated +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Elaman Creek Kidaman Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +3.2 pts higher in Elaman Creek gap widening
12.0% 53rd pct 8.8% 38th pct

Country of birth

65.2% Australia +9.2 pts ▸ 74.4%
5.4% New Zealand ◂ +3.0 pts 2.4%
0.0% England +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% South Africa +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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%

Ancestry

45.7% English ◂ +2.5 pts 43.2%
30.4% Australian +2.4 pts ▸ 32.8%
7.6% Irish +10.0 pts ▸ 17.6%
16.3% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 14.4%
8.7% German ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%
7.6% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 4.8%
0.0% Dutch +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.4% Chinese ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.7% English only +0.3 pts ▸ 84.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +3.5 pts higher in Kidaman Creek gap narrowing
41.3% 52nd pct 44.8% 64th pct

Religious affiliation

41.3% No religion +3.5 pts ▸ 44.8%
30.4% Christianity +6.4 pts ▸ 36.8%
19.6% Not stated ◂ +6.0 pts 13.6%
3.3% Hinduism ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +1.6 pts higher in Kidaman Creek gap widening
37.8% 30th pct 39.4% 35th pct
Bachelor+ in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +3.1 pts higher in Elaman Creek gap narrowing
21.3% 71st pct 18.2% 62nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +1 more in Elaman Creek
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek
69 20th pct —
ICSEA in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek
996 54th pct —

Highest year of school

37.8% Year 12 +1.6 pts ▸ 39.4%
27.0% Year 10 +3.7 pts ▸ 30.8%
12.2% Year 11 ◂ +6.4 pts 5.8%
9.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 8.7%

Highest qualification level

29.3% Certificate III / IV +5.8 pts ▸ 35.1%
22.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.5 pts 14.9%
5.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.3 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 4.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.6% Management & commerce +8.9 pts ▸ 17.6%
5.2% Agriculture & environment +7.0 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.3% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.6% Education ◂ +4.6 pts 4.1%
6.9% Society & culture ◂ +2.8 pts 4.1%
5.2% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Health +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
5.2% Information technology ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Creative arts ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +$127 higher in Elaman Creek gap steady
$767 53rd pct $640 31st pct
Household income in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +$537 higher in Elaman Creek gap widening
$1,562 51st pct $1,025 14th pct
Family income in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +$41 higher in Kidaman Creek gap narrowing
$1,833 46th pct $1,874 49th pct
High earners in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +9.8 pts higher in Elaman Creek gap widening
12.5% 72nd pct 2.7% 23rd pct
High-income homes in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +10.2 pts higher in Kidaman Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.2% 30th pct

Household income distribution

36.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.9 pts 22.4%
0.0% Under $650 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
27.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 26.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.0% Under $650 +1.4 pts ▸ 46.4%
31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.1 pts 28.2%
16.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 10.0%
3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +8.2 pts higher in Elaman Creek
37.0% 84th pct 28.8% 50th pct
Mental health in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +1.3 pts higher in Elaman Creek
10.9% 75th pct 9.6% 64th pct
Needs assistance in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +6.9 pts higher in Elaman Creek gap steady
10.9% 91st pct 4.0% 42nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.4% Arthritis ◂ +11.0 pts 6.4%
10.9% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 9.6%
7.6% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
3.3% Cancer +4.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.3% Heart disease +2.9 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.5% Lung condition ◂ +2.5 pts 4.0%
6.5% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 4.0%
0.0% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Stroke +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.8% None +5.8 pts ▸ 53.6%
27.2% One condition ◂ +7.2 pts 20.0%
5.4% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.4% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +1.9 pts higher in Kidaman Creek gap narrowing
16.3% 41st pct 18.2% 51st pct
Unpaid carers in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +9.1 pts higher in Elaman Creek gap widening
20.0% 90th pct 10.9% 32nd pct
Unpaid child care in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +8.0 pts higher in Elaman Creek gap widening
22.5% 36th pct 14.5% 12th pct
Defence service in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +6.5 pts higher in Kidaman Creek
0.0% 0th pct 6.5% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +1.5 pts higher in Elaman Creek gap narrowing
28.7% 74th pct 27.3% 67th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek
— 74 yrs 100th pct
Median income in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek
— $350 12th pct
Household income in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek
— $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +0.4 larger in Elaman Creek gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +8.8 pts higher in Kidaman Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.8% 37th pct
Living alone in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +23.6 pts higher in Kidaman Creek gap widening
15.2% 20th pct 38.8% 89th pct

Family composition

50.8% Couples with children +3.0 pts ▸ 53.8%
46.2% Couples without children ◂ +7.4 pts 38.8%
0.0% One-parent families +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

48.5% 2 people ◂ +11.8 pts 36.7%
15.2% 1 person +23.6 pts ▸ 38.8%
27.3% 3 people ◂ +21.2 pts 6.1%
0.0% 4 people +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
12.1% 5 people ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +$30 higher in Elaman Creek gap narrowing
$280 50th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +$174 higher in Kidaman Creek gap narrowing
$1,559 46th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +0.20 higher in Elaman Creek gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +2.2 pts higher in Kidaman Creek gap steady
12.1% 34th pct 14.3% 42nd pct
Owned outright in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +3.5 pts higher in Elaman Creek gap narrowing
54.5% 84th pct 51.0% 77th pct
Separate houses in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +9.1 pts higher in Kidaman Creek gap widening
90.9% 34th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +0.4 pts higher in Elaman Creek gap narrowing
63.6% 18th pct 63.3% 17th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.5% Owned outright ◂ +3.5 pts 51.0%
18.2% Owned with a mortgage +6.3 pts ▸ 24.5%
12.1% Rented +2.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.9% Separate house +9.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 38.8%
18.2% 4 bedrooms +6.3 pts ▸ 24.5%
15.2% 2 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 22.4%
9.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 8.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +9.0 pts higher in Kidaman Creek gap widening
19.6% 59th pct 28.6% 78th pct
PT commute in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +20 longer in Kidaman Creek
79 56th pct 99 68th pct

How people get to work

54.3% Car (driver) ◂ +0.8 pts 53.6%
19.6% Worked at home +9.0 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

54.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +30.1 pts 24.5%
18.2% 1 vehicle +26.7 pts ▸ 44.9%
0.0% 4 or more +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
9.1% 3 vehicles +7.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +10.7 pts higher in Elaman Creek gap widening
34.5% 63rd pct 23.8% 25th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +3.0 pts higher in Elaman Creek gap narrowing
57.5% 39th pct 54.5% 31st pct
Full-time in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +4.7 pts higher in Kidaman Creek gap steady
43.5% 7th pct 48.2% 12th pct

Industries people work in

13.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
17.4% Professional & technical ◂ +4.9 pts 12.5%
0.0% Wholesale trade +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
13.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.9 pts 7.1%
6.5% Retail trade +6.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Accommodation & food +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.9% Construction ◂ +3.7 pts 7.1%
6.5% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.7% Managers +12.2 pts ▸ 33.9%
8.7% Technicians & trades +9.2 pts ▸ 17.9%
17.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.7 pts 10.7%
15.2% Professionals ◂ +4.5 pts 10.7%
6.5% Community & personal service +6.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.7% Machinery operators & drivers +3.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 7.1%
6.5% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +0.0 more in Kidaman Creek
0.0 31st pct 0.1 35th pct
15-min city in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +3.7 pts higher in Kidaman Creek
2.2% 39th pct 5.9% 45th pct
Walk to health in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +24.0 more in Kidaman Creek
0.0 0th pct 24.0 67th pct
Intersections/km² in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +0 higher in Elaman Creek
1 43rd pct 0 34th pct
Mean slope in Elaman Creekin Kidaman Creek +2.6 pts higher in Elaman Creek
20.1% 100th pct 17.5% 96th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Elaman Creek vs Kidaman Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30954/elaman-creek/vs/SAL31524/kidaman-creek