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Bolto vs Ponde

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.1 km apart · Bolto profile · Ponde profile

Bolto Ponde

Ponde and Bolto are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Residents in Bolto are far older, with a typical age of 66 compared to 54 in Ponde. Ponde is the more affluent of the two, with a typical weekly family income of $1,374, which is well higher than the $1,074 seen in Bolto. Ponde also has more people per home, with 1.9 people compared to 1.3 in Bolto.

Everyday life is similar in both places, as both are entirely car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of shops, parks, or health services. Both areas are also far from the city, with drive times between 69 and 73 minutes. While Bolto has one school within 3 km and Ponde has none, both areas have very low typical incomes when compared to the national figure.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boltoin Ponde +45 larger in Ponde gap steady
14 10th pct 59 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 15
  • First area, 2021: 14
  • Second area, 2016: 64
  • Second area, 2021: 59
Median age in Boltoin Ponde +12 yrs older in Bolto gap widening
66 yrs 100th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 66 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 54 yrs
First Nations in Boltoin Ponde
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Boltoin Ponde
— 30.5% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.5%
Under 15 in Boltoin Ponde
— 5.1% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.1%
De facto in Boltoin Ponde
— 16.0% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.0%

Age structure

28.6% Older adults (45–64) +25.7 pts ▸ 54.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +30.5 pts ▸ 30.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Marital status

78.6% Divorced ◂ +58.9 pts 19.6%
21.4% Married +25.0 pts ▸ 46.4%
0.0% Never married +33.9 pts ▸ 33.9%
21.4% Widowed ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Age & sex structure

Bolto Ponde

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

  • 85+ in Bolto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Ponde: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Bolto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Ponde: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Bolto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Ponde: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Bolto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Ponde: 0.0% males, 11.5% females
  • 65–69 in Bolto: 26.7% males, 33.3% females; 65–69 in Ponde: 6.6% males, 8.2% females
  • 60–64 in Bolto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Ponde: 8.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Bolto: 40.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Ponde: 14.8% males, 6.6% females
  • 50–54 in Bolto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Ponde: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Bolto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Ponde: 6.6% males, 8.2% females
  • 40–44 in Bolto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Ponde: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Bolto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Ponde: 9.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Bolto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Ponde: 6.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Bolto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Ponde: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Bolto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Ponde: 6.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Bolto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Ponde: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Bolto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Ponde: 0.0% males, 6.6% females
  • 5–9 in Bolto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Ponde: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Bolto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Ponde: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boltoin Ponde
— 18.6% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.6%

Country of birth

57.1% Australia +15.7 pts ▸ 72.9%
0.0% England +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
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

71.4% English ◂ +35.8 pts 35.6%
28.6% Australian +24.0 pts ▸ 52.5%
0.0% German +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Dutch +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Irish +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Scottish +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Boltoin Ponde
— 6.8% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%
Limited English in Boltoin Ponde
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +13.6 pts 86.4%
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 Boltoin Ponde
— 47.5% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.5%

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity ◂ +14.4 pts 35.6%
21.4% No religion +26.0 pts ▸ 47.5%
0.0% Not stated +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
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

— 41.1% 40th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 37.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.1%
Bachelor+ in Boltoin Ponde
— 10.7% 33rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Boltoin Ponde +1 more in Bolto
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Boltoin Ponde
398 59th pct —
936 20th pct —

Highest year of school

21.4% Year 12 +19.6 pts ▸ 41.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
21.4% Year 11 ◂ +8.9 pts 12.5%
0.0% Year 10 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

Highest qualification level

150.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +98.1 pts 51.9%
0.0% Bachelor degree +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
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

150.0% Engineering & related ◂ +150.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Education +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Society & culture +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boltoin Ponde +$242 higher in Ponde gap widening
$483 11th pct $725 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $466
  • First area, 2021: $483
  • Second area, 2016: $407
  • Second area, 2021: $725
Household income in Boltoin Ponde +$75 higher in Ponde gap narrowing
$874 9th pct $949 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,124
  • First area, 2021: $874
  • Second area, 2016: $833
  • Second area, 2021: $949
Family income in Boltoin Ponde +$300 higher in Ponde gap widening
$1,074 8th pct $1,374 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $899
  • First area, 2021: $1,074
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,374
High earners in Boltoin Ponde
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Boltoin Ponde
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

75.0% Under $650 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 ◂ +23.2 pts 26.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boltoin Ponde
— 44.1% 95th pct
Mental health in Boltoin Ponde
— 16.9% 96th pct
Needs assistance in Boltoin Ponde
— 6.8% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

28.6% Mental health ◂ +11.6 pts 16.9%
28.6% Stroke ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
21.4% Arthritis ◂ +6.2 pts 15.3%
0.0% Diabetes +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Asthma +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Heart disease +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Other condition +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Lung condition +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

35.7% None +8.4 pts ▸ 44.1%
28.6% Three or more ◂ +20.1 pts 8.5%
21.4% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 22.0%
0.0% Two conditions +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Boltoin Ponde
— 8.9% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.9%
Unpaid carers in Boltoin Ponde
— 19.6% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.6%
Unpaid child care in Boltoin Ponde
— 10.7% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%
Defence service in Boltoin Ponde
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Boltoin Ponde
— 41.1% 96th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Boltoin Ponde even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Boltoin Ponde
— 39 yrs 77th pct
Median income in Boltoin Ponde
— $899 73rd pct
Household income in Boltoin Ponde
— $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boltoin Ponde +0.6 larger in Ponde gap narrowing
1.3 0th pct 1.9 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.5
  • First area, 2021: 1.3
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9
One-parent in Boltoin Ponde
— 7.9% 32nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.9%
Living alone in Boltoin Ponde
— 33.3% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +52.6 pts 47.4%
0.0% Couples with children +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% One-parent families +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 2 people ◂ +60.0 pts 40.0%
0.0% 1 person +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 3 people +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $155 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $175
  • Second area, 2021: $155
Mortgage in Boltoin Ponde +$34 higher in Ponde
$1,008 15th pct $1,042 16th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,008
  • Second area, 2016: $819
  • Second area, 2021: $1,042
People / bedroom in Boltoin Ponde +0.30 higher in Ponde gap widening
0.40 0th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.40
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 10.0% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
Owned outright in Boltoin Ponde
— 40.0% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.0%
Separate houses in Boltoin Ponde
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 77.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Boltoin Ponde
— 73.3% 34th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 63.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.3%

How homes are owned or rented

125.0% Owned outright ◂ +85.0 pts 40.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Rented +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
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% 4 bedrooms ◂ +73.3 pts 26.7%
75.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +41.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Boltoin Ponde
— 20.7% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.7%
PT commute in Boltoin Ponde
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Boltoin Ponde even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boltoin Ponde even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boltoin Ponde even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boltoin Ponde even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Boltoin Ponde
18 57th pct —
Drive to city in Boltoin Ponde +4 longer in Bolto
73 52nd pct 69 50th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +82.8 pts ▸ 82.8%
0.0% Worked at home +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +56.7 pts 43.3%
0.0% 3 vehicles +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% 2 vehicles +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 4 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boltoin Ponde
— 18.6% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Boltoin Ponde
— 18.2% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%
Participation in Boltoin Ponde
— 58.9% 44th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 54.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.9%
Full-time in Boltoin Ponde
— 51.7% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 53.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.7%

Industries people work in

0.0% Health care & social assistance +34.5 pts ▸ 34.5%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Construction +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Retail trade +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
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% 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% Professionals +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% Labourers +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Community & personal service +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Sales workers +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boltoin Ponde even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Boltoin Ponde even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Boltoin Ponde even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boltoin Ponde even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boltoin Ponde even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boltoin Ponde even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boltoin Ponde even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Boltoin Ponde even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boltoin Ponde even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Boltoin Ponde even
0 0th pct 0 38th pct
Mean slope in Boltoin Ponde +2.7 pts higher in Ponde
2.8% 10th pct 5.5% 48th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bolto vs Ponde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40134/bolto/vs/SAL41180/ponde