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Andamooka Station vs Roxby Downs

Name: Andamooka Station vs Roxby Downs — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 73 km apart · Andamooka Station profile · Roxby Downs profile

Andamooka Station Roxby Downs

Roxby Downs and Andamooka Station are very different South Australian locations. Roxby Downs is a larger town with a young population, where the typical resident is 30 and weekly family incomes are far higher at $3,467. In contrast, Andamooka Station is sparsely populated and largely non-residential, with a much older typical resident of 67 and a typical family income of $1,499. Roxby Downs is also more walkable, with 71.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, while Andamooka Station is car-dependent.

Both areas share a similar mean terrain slope. They also have the same average school advantage score, and neither has any homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. While Roxby Downs has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, Andamooka Station has a higher typical weekly rent of $330 compared to $260 in Roxby Downs.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,664 larger in Roxby Downs Median age: 37 yrs older in Andamooka Station Personal income: $935 higher in Roxby Downs Household income: $1,768 higher in Roxby Downs Family income: $1,968 higher in Roxby Downs

Demographics & Identity

Population in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +3,664 larger in Roxby Downs gap steady

7 5th pct 3,671 86th pct

Median age in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +37 yrs older in Andamooka Station gap widening

67 yrs 100th pct 30 yrs 5th pct

Age structure

42.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +41.4 pts 1.4%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%

0.0% Children (0–14) +27.7 pts ▸ 27.7%

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

Marital status

114.3% Married ◂ +70.3 pts 43.9%

71.4% Never married ◂ +28.0 pts 43.4%

0.0% Divorced +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Separated +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Age & sex structure

Andamooka Station Roxby Downs

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

171.4% Australia ◂ +94.8 pts 76.6%

0.0% New Zealand +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Philippines +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% England +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.9% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 42.3%

0.0% English +36.7 pts ▸ 36.7%

0.0% Scottish +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Irish +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% German +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Filipino +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Dutch +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

157.1% English only ◂ +75.3 pts 81.9%

0.0% Tagalog +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.1% No religion ◂ +2.9 pts 54.2%

42.9% Christianity ◂ +12.2 pts 30.7%

0.0% Not stated +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs

— 1.97 28th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +1 more in Andamooka Station

3 67th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +110 larger in Roxby Downs

236 41st pct 346 53rd pct

ICSEA in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs even

937 21st pct 937 21st pct

Highest year of school

57.1% Year 10 ◂ +40.6 pts 16.6%

0.0% Year 12 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

0.0% Year 11 +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%

0.0% Year 9 or below +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Highest qualification level

60.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.7 pts 46.3%

0.0% Bachelor degree +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

60.0% Engineering & related ◂ +28.9 pts 31.1%

0.0% Management & commerce +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.0% Health +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Education +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Society & culture +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% Architecture & building +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +$935 higher in Roxby Downs gap widening

$812 61st pct $1,747 100th pct

Household income in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +$1,768 higher in Roxby Downs

$1,374 38th pct $3,142 98th pct

Family income in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +$1,968 higher in Roxby Downs

$1,499 27th pct $3,467 96th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%

0.0% $4,000 or more +29.1 pts ▸ 29.1%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.0% Under $650 +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Personal income distribution

42.9% Under $650 ◂ +25.1 pts 17.8%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +36.9 pts ▸ 36.9%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +19.8 pts ▸ 19.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

85.7% Asthma ◂ +79.2 pts 6.5%

71.4% Heart disease ◂ +70.2 pts 1.3%

0.0% Mental health +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Other condition +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Arthritis +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Diabetes +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

85.7% One condition ◂ +72.6 pts 13.1%

71.4% None +1.3 pts ▸ 72.7%

0.0% Two conditions +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +191 larger in Roxby Downs

0 0th pct 191 86th pct

Median age in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs

— 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs

— $1,292 88th pct

Household income in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs

— $3,024 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +1.0 larger in Roxby Downs

1.7 6th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +80.0 pts 20.0%

0.0% Couples with children +70.2 pts ▸ 70.2%

0.0% One-parent families +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

133.3% 1 person ◂ +109.2 pts 24.1%

100.0% 2 people ◂ +71.5 pts 28.5%

0.0% 4 people +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

0.0% 3 people +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% 5 people +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +$70 higher in Andamooka Station

$330 66th pct $260 43rd pct

Mortgage in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs

— $1,517 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs even

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

166.7% Owned outright ◂ +160.1 pts 6.5%

0.0% Rented +67.1 pts ▸ 67.1%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%

0.0% Other tenure +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house +96.7 pts ▸ 96.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

133.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +90.4 pts 42.9%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +32.4 pts ▸ 32.4%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

0.0% 5 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% 1 bedroom +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

200.0% Walked ◂ +196.0 pts 4.0%

0.0% Car (driver) +69.9 pts ▸ 69.9%

0.0% Car (passenger) +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Worked at home +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

133.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +88.5 pts 44.8%

0.0% 1 vehicle +26.6 pts ▸ 26.6%

0.0% 3 vehicles +18.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

0.0% 4 or more +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.0% Mining +49.4 pts ▸ 49.4%

0.0% Construction +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% Education & training +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Accommodation & food +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Retail trade +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Administrative & support +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Public administration & safety +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Rental & real estate +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Other services +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Occupations people work in

200.0% Managers ◂ +192.0 pts 8.0%

0.0% Technicians & trades +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +21.8 pts ▸ 21.8%

0.0% Professionals +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Labourers +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Community & personal service +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Sales workers +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs

— 3,214 47th pct

Assault/100k in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs

— 1,362 76th pct

Robbery/100k in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs

— 27 21st pct

Burglary/100k in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs

— 436 45th pct

Theft/100k in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs

— 109 0th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs

— 136 37th pct

Property damage/100k in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs

— 872 60th pct

5-yr change in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs

— 15.7% 70th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +3.1 higher in Roxby Downs

0.0 0th pct 3.1 73rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +4.2 more in Roxby Downs

0.0 0th pct 4.2 78th pct

15-min city in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +56.8 pts higher in Roxby Downs

0.0% 0th pct 56.8% 81st pct

Walk to shops in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +66.7 pts higher in Roxby Downs

0.0% 0th pct 66.7% 84th pct

Walk to transit in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +71.7 pts higher in Roxby Downs

0.0% 0th pct 71.7% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +60.0 pts higher in Roxby Downs

0.0% 0th pct 60.0% 67th pct

Walk to health in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +55.2 pts higher in Roxby Downs

0.0% 0th pct 55.2% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +3.0 more in Roxby Downs

0.0 0th pct 3.0 23rd pct

Intersections/km² in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +108 higher in Roxby Downs

0 16th pct 108 86th pct

Mean slope in Andamooka Station in Roxby Downs +0.8 pts higher in Andamooka Station

3.5% 21st pct 2.7% 8th pct

Compare Andamooka Station with nearby areas

Wirraminna Glendambo Woomera Pimba Island Lagoon Parakylia Lake Gairdner Roxby Downs

Compare Roxby Downs with nearby areas

Olympic Dam Andamooka Woomera Arcoona Pimba Stuarts Creek Andamooka Station Island Lagoon

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Andamooka Station vs Roxby Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40024/andamooka-station/vs/SAL41281/roxby-downs