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Armagh vs Clare

Name: Armagh vs Clare — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · Armagh profile · Clare profile

Armagh Clare

Clare (SA) and Armagh are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different characters. Clare (SA) is a more urbanised hub where 28.8% of homes are rented, and it is described as somewhat walkable with a variety of shops, parks, and health services within a 15-minute walk. In contrast, Armagh is car-dependent and more affluent; 22.2% of its households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 10.6% in Clare (SA). Armagh also has much higher typical incomes for First Nations residents, with a typical personal income of $2,500 compared to $556 in Clare (SA).

Both areas are quite old, with residents in both spots typically older than the national figure. However, the gap in the number of seniors is widening, as the share of people aged 65 and over is now well higher in Clare (SA) at 26.1% than in Armagh at 20.8%. They also share similar school environments and a nearly identical lack of public transport use for commuting, with almost no one in either area using it for work.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,887 larger in Clare Renting: 20.1 pts higher in Clare No car: 6.1 pts higher in Clare Recent movers: 18.2 pts higher in Clare Living alone: 18.1 pts higher in Clare

Demographics & Identity

Population in Armagh in Clare +2,887 larger in Clare gap steady

351 60th pct 3,238 85th pct

Median age in Armagh in Clare +3 yrs older in Armagh gap widening

48 yrs 62nd pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

31.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.8 pts 24.1%

20.8% Seniors (65+) +5.3 pts ▸ 26.1%

20.8% Young adults (25–44) +2.6 pts ▸ 23.4%

15.7% Children (0–14) +0.6 pts ▸ 16.3%

11.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 10.3%

Marital status

62.5% Married ◂ +15.9 pts 46.6%

24.7% Never married +7.8 pts ▸ 32.5%

6.2% Divorced +2.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.8% Widowed +4.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.4% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Armagh Clare

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

89.2% Australia ◂ +4.2 pts 84.9%

3.7% England ◂ +0.8 pts 2.9%

0.0% India +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.2% English +0.4 pts ▸ 44.6%

43.6% Australian ◂ +1.7 pts 41.9%

14.5% German ◂ +3.3 pts 11.2%

12.0% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 9.6%

11.4% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 10.5%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

1.1% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.9% English only ◂ +4.4 pts 90.5%

0.0% Punjabi +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Tagalog +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.0% Christianity ◂ +1.0 pts 48.0%

46.4% No religion ◂ +4.4 pts 42.1%

5.1% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Other religions +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Armagh in Clare

— 5.69 61st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Armagh in Clare even

3 67th pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Armagh in Clare even

331 51st pct 331 51st pct

ICSEA in Armagh in Clare even

1,017 65th pct 1,017 65th pct

Highest year of school

51.6% Year 12 ◂ +8.4 pts 43.3%

23.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 21.9%

14.9% Year 10 +1.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

5.1% Year 9 or below +5.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

Highest qualification level

34.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.2 pts 33.8%

23.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 22.1%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 14.5%

3.7% Postgraduate degree +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 2.4%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

Field of qualification

16.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 14.6%

15.4% Health ◂ +2.6 pts 12.8%

14.9% Education ◂ +4.6 pts 10.3%

11.2% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.8 pts 5.9%

8.5% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 4.1%

3.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 2.4%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Armagh in Clare +$177 higher in Armagh gap narrowing

$903 73rd pct $726 45th pct

Household income in Armagh in Clare +$472 higher in Armagh gap widening

$1,774 64th pct $1,302 32nd pct

Family income in Armagh in Clare +$477 higher in Armagh gap widening

$2,115 64th pct $1,638 35th pct

Household income distribution

34.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.7 pts 28.2%

31.7% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 32.4%

4.8% Under $650 +16.2 pts ▸ 20.9%

12.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 6.5%

9.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 4.1%

Personal income distribution

34.0% Under $650 +7.8 pts ▸ 41.8%

32.3% $650–$1,499 +3.0 pts ▸ 35.3%

22.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.2 pts 13.5%

3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.4% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.7% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

8.0% Asthma +2.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.0% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.3% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.0% Heart disease +4.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.3% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.3% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.3% Stroke ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%

0.0% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.7% None ◂ +5.5 pts 57.1%

20.8% One condition +1.7 pts ▸ 22.5%

7.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 7.3%

2.6% Three or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Armagh in Clare +70 larger in Clare

0 0th pct 70 81st pct

Median age in Armagh in Clare +6 yrs older in Clare

19 yrs 21st pct 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Armagh in Clare +$1,944 higher in Armagh

$2,500 100th pct $556 40th pct

Household income in Armagh in Clare +$1,938 higher in Armagh

$3,250 89th pct $1,312 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Armagh in Clare +0.4 larger in Armagh gap widening

2.6 57th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

57.2% Couples with children ◂ +11.5 pts 45.7%

34.6% Couples without children +4.1 pts ▸ 38.7%

7.5% One-parent families +7.5 pts ▸ 15.1%

0.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

41.3% 2 people ◂ +2.5 pts 38.8%

15.9% 1 person +18.1 pts ▸ 34.0%

19.0% 3 people ◂ +7.1 pts 11.9%

16.7% 4 people ◂ +7.1 pts 9.6%

4.8% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%

0.0% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Armagh in Clare +$30 higher in Armagh gap narrowing

$280 50th pct $250 40th pct

Mortgage in Armagh in Clare +$244 higher in Armagh gap widening

$1,500 42nd pct $1,256 26th pct

People / bedroom in Armagh in Clare even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.0 pts 30.6%

45.2% Owned outright ◂ +9.1 pts 36.1%

8.7% Rented +20.1 pts ▸ 28.8%

4.8% Not stated ◂ +3.2 pts 1.6%

0.0% Other tenure +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Types of homes

95.2% Separate house ◂ +3.9 pts 91.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.8% Other dwelling ◂ +4.3 pts 0.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.1% 3 bedrooms +18.5 pts ▸ 52.7%

39.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.7 pts 25.0%

11.1% 2 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

14.3% 5 or more ◂ +11.8 pts 2.5%

0.0% 1 bedroom +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

90.9% $200–$349 ◂ +28.8 pts 62.1%

0.0% Under $200 +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%

0.0% $350–$549 +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% $1,000–$1,799 +18.0 pts ▸ 51.3%

23.3% Under $1,000 +6.4 pts ▸ 29.7%

21.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.8 pts 12.8%

6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 0.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Armagh in Clare +3 more in Clare

0 0th pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Armagh in Clare +0.93 more in Clare

0.00 0th pct 0.93 61st pct

Departures/1k in Armagh in Clare +7.4 more in Clare

0.0 0th pct 7.4 58th pct

PT routes in Armagh in Clare +7 more in Clare

0 0th pct 7 86th pct

Stop walk in Armagh in Clare +42 longer in Armagh

56 83rd pct 14 51st pct

Drive to city in Armagh in Clare +6 longer in Armagh

98 68th pct 92 64th pct

How people get to work

68.4% Car (driver) +0.1 pts ▸ 68.5%

9.7% Worked at home ◂ +4.6 pts 5.1%

3.1% Walked +3.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.1% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.3% 2 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 39.1%

17.5% 1 vehicle +19.2 pts ▸ 36.7%

23.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.1 pts 12.7%

15.9% 4 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 4.9%

0.0% No vehicle +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.7% Health care & social assistance +2.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

7.1% Retail trade +3.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.6% Accommodation & food +5.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 8.9%

9.7% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 8.3%

9.2% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 8.1%

7.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.1 pts 6.6%

5.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 4.1%

3.1% Other services +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.3 pts 1.7%

4.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%

2.6% Administrative & support +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

18.9% Managers ◂ +5.1 pts 13.8%

18.4% Professionals ◂ +1.1 pts 17.3%

13.3% Technicians & trades +3.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

10.7% Labourers +3.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.2 pts 10.1%

6.1% Community & personal service +6.7 pts ▸ 12.8%

9.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 8.7%

5.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Armagh in Clare +2,371 higher in Clare

285 0th pct 2,656 38th pct

Assault/100k in Armagh in Clare

— 865 59th pct

Robbery/100k in Armagh in Clare

— 31 26th pct

Burglary/100k in Armagh in Clare

— 216 17th pct

Theft/100k in Armagh in Clare +240 higher in Clare

285 12th pct 525 28th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Armagh in Clare

— 31 0th pct

Property damage/100k in Armagh in Clare

— 926 63rd pct

5-yr change in Armagh in Clare

— -1.1% 56th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Armagh in Clare +5.2 higher in Clare

0.2 45th pct 5.4 85th pct

Types ≤15 min in Armagh in Clare +5.6 more in Clare

0.2 44th pct 5.8 87th pct

15-min city in Armagh in Clare +70.9 pts higher in Clare

0.0% 0th pct 70.9% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Armagh in Clare +72.8 pts higher in Clare

0.0% 0th pct 72.8% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Armagh in Clare +37.2 pts higher in Clare

0.0% 0th pct 37.2% 69th pct

Walk to school in Armagh in Clare +65.4 pts higher in Clare

10.2% 61st pct 75.6% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Armagh in Clare +78.4 pts higher in Clare

10.6% 47th pct 89.0% 80th pct

Walk to health in Armagh in Clare +69.8 pts higher in Clare

0.0% 0th pct 69.8% 90th pct

Amenities/1k in Armagh in Clare +15.7 more in Clare

2.8 23rd pct 18.5 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Armagh in Clare +30 higher in Clare

2 58th pct 31 75th pct

Mean slope in Armagh in Clare +0.4 pts higher in Armagh

7.2% 64th pct 6.8% 61st pct

Compare Armagh with nearby areas

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Compare Clare with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Armagh vs Clare [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40041/armagh/vs/SAL40259/clare