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Beltana vs Beltana Station

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 27 km apart · Beltana profile · Beltana Station profile

Beltana Beltana Station

Beltana and Beltana Station are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. They differ sharply in their demographics; Beltana has a much younger population with a typical age of 24 and children under 15 making up 25.7% of residents. In contrast, the typical resident of Beltana Station is far older at 48. Beltana has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 74.3%, while Beltana Station has none. Income is also quite different, with typical weekly household earnings far higher in Beltana Station ($1,292) than in Beltana ($725).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as car-dependent places with no residents within walking distance of shops, schools, or health services. They share a lack of public transport stops and a similar absence of people who speak little or no English. While Beltana is much more likely to have residents who use another language at home, both areas sit well below the national figure for those born overseas.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beltanain Beltana Station +5 larger in Beltana
35 21st pct 30 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26
  • First area, 2021: 35
  • Second area, 2021: 30
Median age in Beltanain Beltana Station +24 yrs older in Beltana Station
24 yrs 0th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 24 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
First Nations in Beltanain Beltana Station +74.3 pts higher in Beltana
74.3% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 73.1%
  • First area, 2021: 74.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Beltanain Beltana Station +3.8 pts higher in Beltana
17.1% 43rd pct 13.3% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
Under 15 in Beltanain Beltana Station +25.7 pts higher in Beltana
25.7% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.1%
  • First area, 2021: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
20.0% 88th pct

Age structure

17.1% Older adults (45–64) +12.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
25.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +25.7 pts 0.0%
25.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.4 pts 13.3%
14.3% Young adults (25–44) +5.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
17.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.8 pts 13.3%

Marital status

83.3% Never married ◂ +42.4 pts 40.9%
16.7% Married +24.2 pts ▸ 40.9%
12.5% Separated ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Beltana Beltana Station

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

  • 85+ in Beltana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Beltana Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Beltana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Beltana Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Beltana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Beltana Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Beltana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Beltana Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Beltana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Beltana Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Beltana: 18.8% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Beltana Station: 30.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Beltana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Beltana Station: 30.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Beltana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Beltana Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Beltana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Beltana Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Beltana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Beltana Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Beltana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Beltana Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Beltana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Beltana Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Beltana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Beltana Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Beltana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Beltana Station: 38.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Beltana: 25.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Beltana Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Beltana: 37.5% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Beltana Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Beltana: 18.8% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Beltana Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Beltana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Beltana Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beltanain Beltana Station +11.4 pts higher in Beltana Station
8.6% 36th pct 20.0% 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%

Country of birth

77.1% Australia ◂ +10.5 pts 66.7%
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

22.9% Australian +37.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
8.6% English +28.1 pts ▸ 36.7%
17.1% Irish ◂ +7.1 pts 10.0%
17.1% German ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
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

Other language in Beltanain Beltana Station +25.7 pts higher in Beltana
25.7% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.5%
  • First area, 2021: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Beltanain Beltana Station even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

68.6% English only +21.4 pts ▸ 90.0%
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

No religion in Beltanain Beltana Station +22.4 pts higher in Beltana
65.7% 100th pct 43.3% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 50.0%
  • First area, 2021: 65.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.3%

Religious affiliation

65.7% No religion ◂ +22.4 pts 43.3%
25.7% Christianity +31.0 pts ▸ 56.7%
25.7% Not stated ◂ +25.7 pts 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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Beltanain Beltana Station +13.6 pts higher in Beltana
36.4% 27th pct 22.7% 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.7%
Bachelor+ in Beltanain Beltana Station +18.2 pts higher in Beltana Station
0.0% 0th pct 18.2% 62nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Beltanain Beltana Station +1 more in Beltana Station
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
42 15th pct
791 5th pct

Highest year of school

45.5% Year 11 ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
36.4% Year 12 ◂ +13.6 pts 22.7%
0.0% Year 10 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
23.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
17.6% Society & culture ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Beltanain Beltana Station +$115 higher in Beltana Station
$515 13th pct $630 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: $350
  • First area, 2021: $515
  • Second area, 2021: $630
Household income in Beltanain Beltana Station +$567 higher in Beltana Station
$725 3rd pct $1,292 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $450
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $1,292
Family income in Beltanain Beltana Station +$530 higher in Beltana Station
$762 0th pct $1,292 14th pct
High earners in Beltanain Beltana Station +22.7 pts higher in Beltana Station
0.0% 0th pct 22.7% 92nd pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.2% Under $650 ◂ +36.0 pts 18.2%
16.7% $650–$1,499 +33.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beltanain Beltana Station +7.6 pts higher in Beltana Station
25.7% 34th pct 33.3% 72nd pct
Mental health in Beltanain Beltana Station +13.3 pts higher in Beltana Station
0.0% 0th pct 13.3% 88th pct
Needs assistance in Beltanain Beltana Station even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
11.4% Other condition ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
8.6% Arthritis ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Asthma ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Diabetes ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.6% None +28.1 pts ▸ 76.7%
8.6% One condition +24.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beltanain Beltana Station +69.3 pts higher in Beltana Station
12.5% 22nd pct 81.8% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Beltanain Beltana Station +14.8 pts higher in Beltana Station
12.5% 47th pct 27.3% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Beltanain Beltana Station +20.8 pts higher in Beltana
20.8% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in Beltanain Beltana Station even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Beltanain Beltana Station +1.9 pts higher in Beltana Station
20.8% 30th pct 22.7% 41st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Beltanain Beltana Station +26 larger in Beltana
26 72nd pct 0 0th pct
19 yrs 21st pct
$349 11th pct
Household income in Beltanain Beltana Station
$725 9th pct
Indigenous language in Beltanain Beltana Station
23.1% 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beltanain Beltana Station +0.5 larger in Beltana
3.0 86th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.0
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
36.4% 100th pct

Family composition

36.4% Couples with children +11.0 pts ▸ 47.4%
27.3% Couples without children +20.1 pts ▸ 47.4%
36.4% One-parent families ◂ +20.6 pts 15.8%
18.2% Other families ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people +18.1 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% 1 person +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Beltanain Beltana Station +0.50 higher in Beltana
1.30 100th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.30
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

62.5% Owned outright +15.3 pts ▸ 77.8%
37.5% Other tenure +18.1 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
37.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Beltanain Beltana Station even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Worked at home +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
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

100.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +50.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% 4 or more +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beltanain Beltana Station +10.5 pts higher in Beltana
32.3% 55th pct 21.7% 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.9%
  • First area, 2021: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Beltanain Beltana Station +35.2 pts higher in Beltana Station
37.5% 7th pct 72.7% 87th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Construction +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Arts & recreation +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
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%
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%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +68.8 pts ▸ 68.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Labourers +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 17th pct
Types ≤15 min in Beltanain Beltana Station even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Beltanain Beltana Station even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Beltanain Beltana Station even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Beltanain Beltana Station even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Beltanain Beltana Station even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Beltanain Beltana Station even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Beltanain Beltana Station even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Beltanain Beltana Station even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Beltanain Beltana Station +2 higher in Beltana
3 60th pct 0 5th pct
Mean slope in Beltanain Beltana Station +2.6 pts higher in Beltana Station
3.6% 23rd pct 6.2% 56th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beltana vs Beltana Station [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40093/beltana/vs/SAL40094/beltana-station