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Beatty vs Bower

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Beatty profile · Bower profile

Beatty Bower

Bower and Beatty are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. They differ sharply in age and income; Bower has a much older population with a typical age of 56, while the typical resident in Beatty is just 28. Financial snapshots also show a wide gap, with typical weekly personal incomes far higher in Beatty at $1,062 compared to $425 in Bower.

Both areas have remained largely unchanged since 2011. They are effectively alike in their lack of local services, with no homes within walking distance of schools, groceries or health services. This level of isolation is consistent across both places, as both are car-dependent and have no public transport stops.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 28 yrs older in Bower Personal income: $637 higher in Beatty People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Bower Family income: $1,188 higher in Beatty Household income: $1,008 higher in Beatty

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beattyin Bower +41 larger in Bower gap steady
0 0th pct 41 24th pct
Median age in Beattyin Bower +28 yrs older in Bower gap widening
28 yrs 2nd pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Beattyin Bower
— 14.6% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in Beattyin Bower
— 19.5% 54th pct
Under 15 in Beattyin Bower
— 22.0% 79th pct
De facto in Beattyin Bower
— 18.5% 85th pct

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beattyin Bower
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language

Other language in Beattyin Bower
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Beattyin Bower
— 0.0% 0th pct

Religion

No religion in Beattyin Bower
— 78.0% 100th pct

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Beattyin Bower
— 50.0% 62nd pct
Bachelor+ in Beattyin Bower
— 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Beattyin Bower even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +70.6 pts ▸ 70.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Beattyin Bower +$637 higher in Beatty gap narrowing
$1,062 86th pct $425 6th pct
Household income in Beattyin Bower +$1,008 higher in Beatty
$1,874 69th pct $866 8th pct
Family income in Beattyin Bower +$1,188 higher in Beatty
$2,250 71st pct $1,062 8th pct
High earners in Beattyin Bower
— 0.0% 0th pct

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beattyin Bower
— 29.3% 52nd pct
Mental health in Beattyin Bower
— 7.3% 42nd pct
Needs assistance in Beattyin Bower
— 24.4% 100th pct

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beattyin Bower
— 20.0% 59th pct
Unpaid carers in Beattyin Bower
— 26.7% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Beattyin Bower
— 20.0% 26th pct
Defence service in Beattyin Bower
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Beattyin Bower
— 30.0% 78th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Beattyin Bower +6 larger in Bower
0 0th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Beattyin Bower
— 63 yrs 97th pct
Median income in Beattyin Bower
— $449 25th pct
Household income in Beattyin Bower
— $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beattyin Bower +0.8 larger in Bower
1.5 0th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Beattyin Bower
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +64.5 pts 35.5%
0.0% Couples with children +35.5 pts ▸ 35.5%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beattyin Bower
$100 6th pct —
Mortgage in Beattyin Bower
— $375 0th pct
People / bedroom in Beattyin Bower +0.30 higher in Bower
0.60 7th pct 0.90 86th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Beattyin Bower even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Beattyin Bower
— 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Beattyin Bower
— 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Beattyin Bower even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Beattyin Bower +53 longer in Bower
95 66th pct 148 89th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beattyin Bower
— 17.1% 12th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Beattyin Bower
— 30.0% 1st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Beattyin Bower +0.2 higher in Bower
0.0 24th pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Beattyin Bower +0.3 more in Bower
0.0 0th pct 0.3 48th pct
15-min city in Beattyin Bower even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Beattyin Bower even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Beattyin Bower even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Beattyin Bower even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Beattyin Bower +11.3 pts higher in Bower
0.0% 0th pct 11.3% 48th pct
Walk to health in Beattyin Bower even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Beattyin Bower
— 146.3 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Beattyin Bower even
0 7th pct 0 21st pct
Mean slope in Beattyin Bower +0.4 pts higher in Bower
2.8% 9th pct 3.2% 15th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beatty vs Bower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40083/beatty/vs/SAL40147/bower