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Blackfellows Creek vs Kuitpo Colony

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Blackfellows Creek profile · Kuitpo Colony profile

Blackfellows Creek Kuitpo Colony

Kuitpo Colony and Blackfellows Creek are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Kuitpo Colony is much younger, with a typical resident aged 30 and children under 15 making up 23.4% of the population. In contrast, the typical person in Blackfellows Creek is 57, and 35.7% of residents are seniors aged 65 and over. This difference extends to their origins; while no one in Kuitpo Colony was born overseas, 42.9% of Blackfellows Creek residents were.

Both areas are almost identical in their lack of public transport, with no stops or routes in either place. This shared car-dependence is reflected in their walkability scores, which are both car-dependent. While Kuitpo Colony has a higher typical household income of $1,624 compared to $1,166 in Blackfellows Creek, the two areas have tracked similarly since 2011 by remaining very small, non-residential hubs.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +19 larger in Kuitpo Colony gap widening
28 18th pct 47 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33
  • First area, 2021: 28
  • Second area, 2016: 22
  • Second area, 2021: 47
Median age in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +27 yrs older in Blackfellows Creek gap widening
57 yrs 89th pct 30 yrs 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 30 yrs
First Nations in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +29.3 pts higher in Blackfellows Creek gap widening
35.7% 92nd pct 6.4% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.1%
  • First area, 2021: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.4%
Under 15 in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +12.7 pts higher in Kuitpo Colony gap narrowing
10.7% 18th pct 23.4% 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.4%
— 36.0% 100th pct

Age structure

35.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +29.3 pts 6.4%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +31.9 pts ▸ 31.9%
28.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.7 pts 14.9%
10.7% Children (0–14) +12.7 pts ▸ 23.4%
14.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.8 pts 8.5%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +60.6 pts 39.4%
15.8% Never married +26.6 pts ▸ 42.4%
0.0% Separated +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.0% Divorced +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Blackfellows Creek Kuitpo Colony

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

  • 85+ in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Kuitpo Colony: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Kuitpo Colony: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Kuitpo Colony: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Blackfellows Creek: 23.1% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Kuitpo Colony: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 23.1% females; 65–69 in Kuitpo Colony: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 30.8% females; 60–64 in Kuitpo Colony: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 23.1% females; 55–59 in Kuitpo Colony: 10.5% males, 10.5% females
  • 50–54 in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Kuitpo Colony: 0.0% males, 10.5% females
  • 45–49 in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Kuitpo Colony: 10.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Kuitpo Colony: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Kuitpo Colony: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Kuitpo Colony: 0.0% males, 7.9% females
  • 25–29 in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Kuitpo Colony: 7.9% males, 13.2% females
  • 20–24 in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Kuitpo Colony: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Kuitpo Colony: 0.0% males, 7.9% females
  • 10–14 in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Kuitpo Colony: 13.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Kuitpo Colony: 7.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Blackfellows Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Kuitpo Colony: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +42.9 pts higher in Blackfellows Creek gap widening
42.9% 97th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 42.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

64.3% Australia +14.4 pts ▸ 78.7%
14.3% England ◂ +14.3 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% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.9% Australian +10.3 pts ▸ 53.2%
50.0% English ◂ +22.3 pts 27.7%
10.7% Scottish ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% German +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
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

Other language in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

85.7% English only ◂ +7.0 pts 78.7%
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 Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +2.5 pts higher in Blackfellows Creek gap narrowing
53.6% 87th pct 51.1% 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.4%
  • First area, 2021: 53.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.1%

Religious affiliation

53.6% Christianity ◂ +32.3 pts 21.3%
53.6% No religion ◂ +2.5 pts 51.1%
0.0% Not stated +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
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

— 31.4% 15th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

63.2% Year 12 ◂ +31.7 pts 31.4%
36.8% Year 11 ◂ +16.8 pts 20.0%
0.0% Year 10 +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

Highest qualification level

69.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +69.2 pts 0.0%
38.5% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 38.7%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
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

38.5% Management & commerce ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
30.8% Society & culture ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
23.1% Engineering & related ◂ +6.9 pts 16.1%
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% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +$238 higher in Blackfellows Creek gap widening
$762 52nd pct $524 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $762
  • Second area, 2016: $762
  • Second area, 2021: $524
Household income in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +$458 higher in Kuitpo Colony gap widening
$1,166 23rd pct $1,624 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $1,166
  • Second area, 2016: $1,499
  • Second area, 2021: $1,624
Family income in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +$438 higher in Kuitpo Colony
$1,187 11th pct $1,625 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $1,187
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

75.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
37.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 30.3%
36.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +0.9 pts higher in Blackfellows Creek
28.6% 49th pct 27.7% 44th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +8.5 pts higher in Kuitpo Colony gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.5% 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.5%

Long-term health conditions reported

21.4% Asthma ◂ +10.8 pts 10.6%
14.3% Diabetes ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
10.7% Arthritis ◂ +2.2 pts 8.5%
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% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.9% None ◂ +14.7 pts 53.2%
14.3% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 14.9%
14.3% Two conditions ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 12.1% 21st pct
— 15.2% 74th pct
— 30.3% 74th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 19 yrs 21st pct
— $450 25th pct
— $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +0.9 larger in Kuitpo Colony gap steady
2.2 24th pct 3.1 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1
— 9.4% 41st pct

Family composition

55.6% Couples with children +22.6 pts ▸ 78.1%
38.9% Couples without children ◂ +26.4 pts 12.5%
0.0% One-parent families +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 1 person +10.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
50.0% 2 people ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $275 48th pct
Mortgage in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +$678 higher in Blackfellows Creek
$2,167 80th pct $1,489 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,450
  • First area, 2021: $2,167
  • Second area, 2021: $1,489
People / bedroom in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

112.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +72.5 pts 40.0%
0.0% Rented +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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

100.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +40.0 pts 60.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
37.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +15 longer in Blackfellows Creek
67 48th pct 52 39th pct

How people get to work

85.7% Car (driver) ◂ +23.2 pts 62.5%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +70.0 pts 30.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +21.8 pts higher in Kuitpo Colony gap widening
11.5% 6th pct 33.3% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Jobs & Industry

— 45.5% 14th pct

Industries people work in

28.6% Construction ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 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%
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% Professionals ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Labourers +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
21.4% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Managers 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%

Walkability

Walk score in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +0.6 higher in Kuitpo Colony
0.2 43rd pct 0.7 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +0.8 more in Kuitpo Colony
0.2 44th pct 1.0 59th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +25.8 pts higher in Kuitpo Colony
19.0% 52nd pct 44.8% 62nd pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +42.6 more in Kuitpo Colony
0.0 0th pct 42.6 78th pct
Intersections/km² in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +2 higher in Blackfellows Creek
3 61st pct 0 40th pct
Mean slope in Blackfellows Creekin Kuitpo Colony +3.9 pts higher in Kuitpo Colony
7.4% 66th pct 11.3% 86th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blackfellows Creek vs Kuitpo Colony [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40117/blackfellows-creek/vs/SAL40726/kuitpo-colony