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Bakara vs Claypans

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Bakara profile · Claypans profile

Bakara Claypans

Bakara and Claypans are both sparsely populated, non-residential areas in South Australia. Bakara has a typical weekly household income of $1,999, which is well higher than the $1,499 seen in Claypans. Residents in Claypans are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 50 compared to 47 in Bakara, and both areas are far older than the national figure.

Both areas are almost entirely car-dependent, with neither having a walkable proximity to schools, groceries, or health services. They share a very similar landscape, with nearly identical terrain slopes and no residents living within a short walk of public transport. This lack of local infrastructure is a common feature for both nearby areas.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bakarain Claypans +5 larger in Bakara gap widening
9 6th pct 4 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 15
  • First area, 2021: 9
  • Second area, 2016: 12
  • Second area, 2021: 4
Median age in Bakarain Claypans +3 yrs older in Claypans gap narrowing
47 yrs 57th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 22 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 50 yrs

Age structure

33.3% Older adults (45–64) +91.7 pts ▸ 125.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

85.7% Married ◂ +85.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Never married even 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +25.0 pts 75.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
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

55.6% Australian +44.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% German +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Scottish +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% English even 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 100.0%
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

Religious affiliation

44.4% Christianity +55.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% No religion even 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Bakarain Claypans even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 11 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 12 +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bakarain Claypans +$92 higher in Claypans gap widening
$774 54th pct $866 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $774
  • Second area, 2016: $687
  • Second area, 2021: $866
Household income in Bakarain Claypans +$500 higher in Bakara
$1,999 75th pct $1,499 47th pct
Family income in Bakarain Claypans +$500 higher in Bakara
$1,999 58th pct $1,499 27th pct

Personal income distribution

42.9% $650–$1,499 +82.1 pts ▸ 125.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% One condition +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bakarain Claypans even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bakarain Claypans +0.5 larger in Bakara gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 4.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5

Family composition

166.7% Couples with children ◂ +66.7 pts 100.0%
100.0% Couples without children ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Bakarain Claypans +0.10 higher in Bakara
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bakarain Claypans even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bakarain Claypans even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bakarain Claypans even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bakarain Claypans even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Bakarain Claypans +11 longer in Bakara
141 88th pct 130 86th pct

How people get to work

85.7% Car (driver) ◂ +85.7 pts 0.0%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

42.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

42.9% Managers +17.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bakarain Claypans +0.1 higher in Claypans
0.0 0th pct 0.1 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Bakarain Claypans even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Bakarain Claypans even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bakarain Claypans even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bakarain Claypans even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bakarain Claypans even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bakarain Claypans +4.2 pts higher in Claypans
0.0% 0th pct 4.2% 44th pct
Walk to health in Bakarain Claypans even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bakarain Claypans +527.8 more in Claypans
222.2 93rd pct 750.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Bakarain Claypans even
0 20th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Bakarain Claypans +0.1 pts higher in Claypans
3.0% 12th pct 3.1% 15th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bakara vs Claypans [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40060/bakara/vs/SAL40264/claypans