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Baudin Beach vs Island Beach

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.9 km apart · Baudin Beach profile · Island Beach profile

Baudin Beach Island Beach

Baudin Beach and Island Beach are both sparsely populated areas on Kangaroo Island. Baudin Beach is far more likely to have people in de facto relationships (27.3% compared to 9.8%) and those using another language at home (11.7% versus 0.0%). In contrast, Island Beach has a much higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (28.6% compared to 9.6%) and a significantly higher proportion of households earning $3,000 or more a week (26.3% compared to 0.0%).

These two neighbours have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very alike in terms of typical weekly personal income and the share of people with long-term health conditions. Both areas are far older than the national figure, though Island Beach is even older, with 43.7% of people aged 65 and over. They also share a total absence of people who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

Full-time: 33.0 pts higher in Island Beach Living alone: 24.1 pts higher in Island Beach Unemployment: 8.9 pts higher in Baudin Beach Other language: 11.7 pts higher in Baudin Beach Bachelor+: 18.9 pts higher in Island Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +23 larger in Baudin Beach gap narrowing
94 40th pct 71 34th pct
Median age in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +4 yrs older in Island Beach gap widening
56 yrs 87th pct 60 yrs 93rd pct
First Nations in Baudin Beachin Island Beach even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +9.6 pts higher in Island Beach gap widening
34.0% 90th pct 43.7% 99th pct
Under 15 in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +5.0 pts higher in Baudin Beach gap narrowing
10.6% 18th pct 5.6% 8th pct
De facto in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +17.5 pts higher in Baudin Beach gap narrowing
27.3% 97th pct 9.8% 31st pct

Age structure

30.9% Older adults (45–64) +14.2 pts ▸ 45.1%
34.0% Seniors (65+) +9.6 pts ▸ 43.7%
20.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.6 pts 5.6%
10.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.0 pts 5.6%
4.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

41.0% Married +19.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
31.3% Never married ◂ +18.5 pts 12.9%
19.3% Divorced ◂ +5.0 pts 14.3%
4.8% Widowed +5.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.6% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Baudin Beach Island Beach

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +3.7 pts higher in Island Beach gap widening
20.2% 77th pct 23.9% 83rd pct

Country of birth

68.1% Australia +6.6 pts ▸ 74.6%
11.7% England ◂ +4.7 pts 7.0%
3.2% Vietnam ◂ +3.2 pts 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% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.4% English +13.1 pts ▸ 53.5%
42.6% Australian ◂ +21.4 pts 21.1%
7.4% German +12.3 pts ▸ 19.7%
12.8% Scottish ◂ +5.7 pts 7.0%
11.7% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 8.5%
7.4% Dutch ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.3% Italian ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.2% Vietnamese ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +11.7 pts higher in Baudin Beach gap narrowing
11.7% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Baudin Beachin Island Beach even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.3% English only +4.7 pts ▸ 93.0%
3.2% Vietnamese ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic 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 Baudin Beachin Island Beach +5.0 pts higher in Island Beach gap widening
45.7% 67th pct 50.7% 80th pct

Religious affiliation

45.7% No religion +5.0 pts ▸ 50.7%
31.9% Christianity +7.5 pts ▸ 39.4%
10.6% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 9.9%
3.2% Islam ◂ +3.2 pts 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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +18.9 pts higher in Island Beach gap widening
32.5% 17th pct 51.4% 65th pct
Bachelor+ in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +18.9 pts higher in Island Beach gap widening
9.6% 28th pct 28.6% 83rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Baudin Beachin Island Beach even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

32.5% Year 12 +18.9 pts ▸ 51.4%
23.8% Year 10 ◂ +6.6 pts 17.1%
20.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.3 pts 15.7%
16.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 15.7%

Highest qualification level

48.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.8 pts 34.9%
21.6% Bachelor degree +13.3 pts ▸ 34.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.8 pts 7.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Education +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
16.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
8.1% Management & commerce +5.8 pts ▸ 14.0%
13.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.2 pts 9.3%
10.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 9.3%
10.8% Health ◂ +3.8 pts 7.0%
10.8% Society & culture ◂ +3.8 pts 7.0%
8.1% Architecture & building ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +$33 higher in Island Beach gap steady
$597 24th pct $630 29th pct
Household income in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +$141 higher in Baudin Beach gap narrowing
$866 8th pct $725 3rd pct
Family income in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +$426 higher in Island Beach gap widening
$1,199 12th pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +12.9 pts higher in Island Beach gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.9% 73rd pct
High-income homes in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +26.3 pts higher in Island Beach
0.0% 0th pct 26.3% 76th pct

Household income distribution

57.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +38.7 pts 18.4%
9.5% Under $650 +27.3 pts ▸ 36.8%
19.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Personal income distribution

53.0% Under $650 ◂ +10.2 pts 42.9%
43.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.9 pts 31.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Baudin Beachin Island Beach even
39.4% 88th pct 39.4% 89th pct
Mental health in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +6.6 pts higher in Island Beach
7.4% 43rd pct 14.1% 90th pct
Needs assistance in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +2.2 pts higher in Baudin Beach gap widening
6.4% 69th pct 4.2% 45th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

20.2% Arthritis ◂ +6.1 pts 14.1%
4.3% Cancer +9.8 pts ▸ 14.1%
7.4% Mental health +6.6 pts ▸ 14.1%
7.4% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.5% Asthma ◂ +4.3 pts 4.2%
8.5% Other condition ◂ +4.3 pts 4.2%
0.0% Lung condition +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.4% Diabetes ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% Dementia ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.1% None +8.4 pts ▸ 60.6%
28.7% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 28.2%
12.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.7 pts 7.0%
3.2% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +4.2 pts higher in Baudin Beach gap narrowing
31.3% 87th pct 27.1% 80th pct
Unpaid carers in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +0.2 pts higher in Baudin Beach gap narrowing
14.5% 68th pct 14.3% 66th pct
Unpaid child care in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +16.5 pts higher in Baudin Beach gap narrowing
26.5% 56th pct 10.0% 7th pct
Defence service in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +2.1 pts higher in Island Beach
3.7% 66th pct 5.8% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +6.1 pts higher in Island Beach gap narrowing
25.3% 57th pct 31.4% 83rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Baudin Beachin Island Beach even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +1 yrs older in Baudin Beach
58 yrs 93rd pct 57 yrs 92nd pct
Median income in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +$650 higher in Baudin Beach
$1,375 89th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +$650 higher in Baudin Beach
$1,375 35th pct $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +0.3 larger in Baudin Beach gap widening
2.0 14th pct 1.7 6th pct
One-parent in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +1.3 pts higher in Island Beach gap narrowing
9.9% 44th pct 11.1% 52nd pct
Living alone in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +24.1 pts higher in Island Beach
28.6% 67th pct 52.6% 100th pct

Family composition

45.1% Couples without children +34.9 pts ▸ 80.0%
45.1% Couples with children ◂ +34.0 pts 11.1%
9.9% One-parent families +1.3 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

28.6% 1 person +24.1 pts ▸ 52.6%
45.2% 2 people +7.4 pts ▸ 52.6%
19.0% 3 people ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +$35 higher in Island Beach
$185 22nd pct $220 31st pct
Mortgage in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +$275 higher in Island Beach
$867 11th pct $1,142 21st pct
People / bedroom in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +0.10 higher in Baudin Beach gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +3.5 pts higher in Baudin Beach
16.7% 50th pct 13.2% 38th pct
Owned outright in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +10.0 pts higher in Island Beach
45.2% 62nd pct 55.3% 86th pct
Separate houses in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +10.5 pts higher in Baudin Beach
100.0% 100th pct 89.5% 31st pct
3+ bedrooms in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +5.9 pts higher in Baudin Beach
69.0% 26th pct 63.2% 17th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.2% Owned outright +10.0 pts ▸ 55.3%
40.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.9 pts 31.6%
16.7% Rented ◂ +3.5 pts 13.2%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +10.5 pts 89.5%
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

59.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +17.4 pts 42.1%
21.4% 2 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 28.9%
9.5% 4 bedrooms +11.5 pts ▸ 21.1%
7.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

71.4% $200–$349 ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%
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

17.6% Under $1,000 +24.0 pts ▸ 41.7%
17.6% $1,000–$1,799 +7.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Baudin Beachin Island Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +1.5 pts higher in Island Beach
8.9% 22nd pct 10.3% 28th pct
PT commute in Baudin Beachin Island Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +1 more in Baudin Beach
2 71st pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +7.19 more in Baudin Beach
21.28 93rd pct 14.08 89th pct
Departures/1k in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +249.6 more in Baudin Beach
446.8 77th pct 197.2 73rd pct
PT routes in Baudin Beachin Island Beach even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +24 longer in Island Beach
7 39th pct 31 67th pct
Drive to city in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +10 longer in Island Beach
137 87th pct 147 89th pct

How people get to work

64.4% Car (driver) ◂ +19.6 pts 44.8%
8.9% Worked at home +1.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.7 pts 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

43.9% 1 vehicle +3.2 pts ▸ 47.1%
22.0% 2 vehicles +7.5 pts ▸ 29.4%
14.6% 4 or more ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
9.8% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +14.2 pts higher in Island Beach gap widening
25.0% 28th pct 39.2% 76th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +8.9 pts higher in Baudin Beach
8.9% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +12.8 pts higher in Baudin Beach gap steady
54.2% 30th pct 41.4% 10th pct
Full-time in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +33.0 pts higher in Island Beach
22.2% 0th pct 55.2% 35th pct

Industries people work in

8.9% Health care & social assistance +18.7 pts ▸ 27.6%
20.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.7 pts 10.3%
13.3% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 10.3%
11.1% Administrative & support ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.9% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.9% Transport & warehousing +1.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.9% Construction ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
6.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.1% Managers +23.4 pts ▸ 34.5%
0.0% Professionals +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
22.2% Sales workers ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
6.7% Technicians & trades +14.0 pts ▸ 20.7%
20.0% Community & personal service ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Labourers ◂ +6.2 pts 13.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +1.8 higher in Baudin Beach
2.9 72nd pct 1.1 59th pct
Types ≤15 min in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +1.8 more in Baudin Beach
3.0 72nd pct 1.2 60th pct
15-min city in Baudin Beachin Island Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Baudin Beachin Island Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +88.5 pts higher in Baudin Beach
97.0% 90th pct 8.4% 60th pct
Walk to school in Baudin Beachin Island Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +1.5 pts higher in Baudin Beach
99.7% 91st pct 98.2% 85th pct
Walk to health in Baudin Beachin Island Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +46.3 more in Baudin Beach
74.5 86th pct 28.2 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +9 higher in Baudin Beach
23 74th pct 15 73rd pct
Mean slope in Baudin Beachin Island Beach +0.3 pts higher in Baudin Beach
4.7% 39th pct 4.5% 35th pct

Compare Baudin Beach with nearby areas

American Beach Brown Beach Dudley West Kangaroo Head Island Beach Pelican Lagoon Sapphiretown Penneshaw

Compare Island Beach with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Baudin Beach vs Island Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40080/baudin-beach/vs/SAL40630/island-beach