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Big Bend vs Punyelroo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Big Bend profile · Punyelroo profile

Big Bend Punyelroo

Punyelroo and Big Bend are both sparsely populated, rural areas in South Australia. Punyelroo is the larger of the two, with a typical weekly household income of $780, which is far higher than Big Bend's $450. Homes in Punyelroo are also larger on average, with 1.8 people per home compared to just 1.0 in Big Bend. While Punyelroo has one school within 3km, Big Bend has none.

Both areas are car-dependent and have no public transport or walkable amenities. This lack of infrastructure is consistent across both neighbours, and they both sit well below the national figure for typical incomes. Residents in both places are far older than the Australian average, though they are noticeably older in Big Bend, where the typical resident is 72 compared to 66 in Punyelroo.

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Where they differ most

Population: 35 larger in Punyelroo Household size: 0.8 larger in Punyelroo Household income: $330 higher in Punyelroo Median age: 6 yrs older in Big Bend People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Big Bend

Demographics & Identity

Population in Big Bendin Punyelroo +35 larger in Punyelroo gap widening
4 3rd pct 39 23rd pct
Median age in Big Bendin Punyelroo +6 yrs older in Big Bend gap widening
72 yrs 100th pct 66 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 61.5% 100th pct
Under 15 in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

75.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +13.5 pts 61.5%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

125.0% Divorced ◂ +116.9 pts 8.1%
0.0% Married +81.1 pts ▸ 81.1%
0.0% Never married even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Big Bend Punyelroo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +20.5 pts 79.5%
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

0.0% Australian +41.0 pts ▸ 41.0%
0.0% English +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% Scottish +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +23.1 pts 76.9%
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 Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 35.9% 36th pct

Religious affiliation

0.0% Christianity +35.9 pts ▸ 35.9%
0.0% No religion +35.9 pts ▸ 35.9%
0.0% Not stated +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
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 Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 27.0% 10th pct
Bachelor+ in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 8.1% 22nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Big Bendin Punyelroo +1 more in Punyelroo
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 86 23rd pct
ICSEA in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 940 22nd pct

Highest year of school

125.0% Year 10 ◂ +95.3 pts 29.7%
0.0% Year 12 +27.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
0.0% Year 11 +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Bachelor degree +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% Health +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Education +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Society & culture +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
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% 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 Big Bendin Punyelroo +$125 higher in Punyelroo gap widening
$474 10th pct $599 25th pct
Household income in Big Bendin Punyelroo +$330 higher in Punyelroo
$450 0th pct $780 5th pct
Family income in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— $900 4th pct
High earners in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 0.0% 0th pct

Personal income distribution

125.0% Under $650 ◂ +92.6 pts 32.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 43.6% 94th pct
Mental health in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 7.7% 46th pct
Needs assistance in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 7.7% 79th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Diabetes +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Heart disease +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Arthritis +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Asthma +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Mental health +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +48.7 pts ▸ 48.7%
0.0% One condition +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% Two conditions +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 18.9% 54th pct
Unpaid carers in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 8.1% 15th pct
Unpaid child care in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 10.8% 8th pct
Defence service in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 11.4% 99th pct
Housework 15h+ in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 21.6% 35th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Big Bendin Punyelroo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Big Bendin Punyelroo +0.8 larger in Punyelroo
1.0 0th pct 1.8 9th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— $55 0th pct
Mortgage in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— $300 0th pct
People / bedroom in Big Bendin Punyelroo +0.20 higher in Big Bend
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Big Bendin Punyelroo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Big Bendin Punyelroo even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Big Bendin Punyelroo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Big Bendin Punyelroo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Big Bendin Punyelroo +9 longer in Big Bend
127 85th pct 118 79th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 33.3% 59th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Big Bendin Punyelroo
— 21.6% 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Big Bendin Punyelroo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Big Bendin Punyelroo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Big Bendin Punyelroo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Big Bendin Punyelroo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Big Bendin Punyelroo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Big Bendin Punyelroo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Big Bendin Punyelroo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Big Bendin Punyelroo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Big Bendin Punyelroo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Big Bendin Punyelroo even
2 60th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Big Bendin Punyelroo +0.4 pts higher in Punyelroo
3.1% 14th pct 3.5% 21st pct

Compare Big Bend with nearby areas

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Compare Punyelroo with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Big Bend vs Punyelroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40104/big-bend/vs/SAL41225/punyelroo