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Canowie Belt vs Whyte Yarcowie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Canowie Belt profile · Whyte Yarcowie profile

Canowie Belt Whyte Yarcowie

Whyte Yarcowie and Canowie Belt are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Whyte Yarcowie has a much younger and more diverse population, with 24.0% children under 15 and 6.0% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. In contrast, Canowie Belt has no children in that age group and is notably wealthier; the typical weekly household income there is $2,624, far higher than the $1,374 typical in Whyte Yarcowie. Whyte Yarcowie also has a higher proportion of residents needing help with daily activities (12.0%) and more people with long-term health conditions.

Both areas have a similar share of seniors, with Whyte Yarcowie at 18.0% and the national figure sitting at around 17.2%. They are also alike in that no one uses a language other than English at home. While both are small, Whyte Yarcowie has more public transport stops and parks within walking distance. Since 2011, Canowie Belt has seen more people move into the area, with 17.2% arriving in the last five years compared to 6.8% in Whyte Yarcowie.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 24.1 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie Under 15: 24.0 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie Needs assistance: 12.0 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie Unpaid carers: 22.7 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie One-parent: 18.8 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +21 larger in Whyte Yarcowie gap widening
29 18th pct 50 28th pct
Median age in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +5 yrs older in Canowie Belt gap steady
45 yrs 50th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +6.0 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 77th pct
Aged 65+ in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +18.0 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.0% 47th pct
Under 15 in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +24.0 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 24.0% 86th pct
De facto in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +24.1 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 24.1% 93rd pct

Age structure

34.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.5 pts 22.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
13.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.8 pts 10.0%
10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 10.0%

Marital status

73.1% Married ◂ +36.2 pts 36.8%
11.5% Never married +35.8 pts ▸ 47.4%
0.0% Separated +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Divorced +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Canowie Belt Whyte Yarcowie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +6.0 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 25th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +16.0 pts 84.0%
0.0% England +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
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

55.2% English ◂ +9.2 pts 46.0%
48.3% Australian ◂ +10.3 pts 38.0%
17.2% German ◂ +5.2 pts 12.0%
0.0% Scottish +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Irish +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
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 Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +16.0 pts 84.0%
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 Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +11.0 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie gap steady
31.0% 25th pct 42.0% 55th pct

Religious affiliation

31.0% No religion +11.0 pts ▸ 42.0%
41.4% Christianity ◂ +1.4 pts 40.0%
13.8% Not stated +12.2 pts ▸ 26.0%
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 Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +1.3 pts higher in Canowie Belt gap steady
39.1% 34th pct 37.8% 30th pct
Bachelor+ in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +7.9 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 7.9% 21st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

39.1% Year 12 ◂ +1.3 pts 37.8%
26.1% Year 10 ◂ +15.3 pts 10.8%
17.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 16.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Highest qualification level

77.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +64.0 pts 13.8%
0.0% Bachelor degree +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%

Field of qualification

55.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +45.2 pts 10.3%
33.3% Management & commerce ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% Education +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Engineering & related +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +$629 higher in Canowie Belt gap widening
$1,166 89th pct $537 16th pct
Household income in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +$1,250 higher in Canowie Belt gap widening
$2,624 91st pct $1,374 38th pct
Family income in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +$999 higher in Canowie Belt gap widening
$2,624 86th pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +19.2 pts higher in Canowie Belt gap widening
19.2% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

100.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

30.8% $650–$1,499 +8.7 pts ▸ 39.5%
38.5% Under $650 ◂ +6.9 pts 31.6%
38.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 18.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +10.4 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie
27.6% 44th pct 38.0% 87th pct
Mental health in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +18.0 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie
0.0% 0th pct 18.0% 99th pct
Needs assistance in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +12.0 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.0% 94th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

20.7% Heart disease ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mental health +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Arthritis +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
13.8% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 16.0%
10.3% Diabetes ◂ +4.3 pts 6.0%
0.0% Asthma +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Cancer +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Dementia +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Stroke +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.4% None ◂ +22.4 pts 50.0%
17.2% One condition +8.8 pts ▸ 26.0%
20.7% Two conditions ◂ +8.7 pts 12.0%
0.0% Three or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +19.6 pts higher in Canowie Belt gap widening
53.8% 100th pct 34.2% 89th pct
Unpaid carers in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +22.7 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie gap widening
11.5% 37th pct 34.2% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +10.9 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie gap widening
15.4% 13th pct 26.3% 55th pct
Defence service in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +9.5 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie gap widening
11.5% 9th pct 21.1% 32nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +3 larger in Whyte Yarcowie
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie
— 21 yrs 29th pct
Median income in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie
— $349 11th pct
Household income in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie
— $1,874 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +0.8 larger in Canowie Belt gap steady
3.1 88th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +18.8 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.8% 85th pct

Family composition

59.3% Couples with children +15.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
40.7% Couples without children ◂ +15.7 pts 25.0%
0.0% One-parent families +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +52.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
0.0% 3 people +52.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
50.0% 2 people ◂ +26.5 pts 23.5%
0.0% 4 people +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +$50 higher in Whyte Yarcowie
$100 6th pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie
— $555 3rd pct
People / bedroom in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +0.10 higher in Canowie Belt gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

150.0% Owned outright ◂ +120.6 pts 29.4%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +47.1 pts ▸ 47.1%
0.0% Rented +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
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 ◂ +76.5 pts 23.5%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +52.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie
— 13.6% 40th pct
PT commute in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +1 more in Whyte Yarcowie
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +20.00 more in Whyte Yarcowie
0.00 0th pct 20.00 92nd pct
Departures/1k in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +80.0 more in Whyte Yarcowie
0.0 0th pct 80.0 66th pct
PT routes in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +2 more in Whyte Yarcowie
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie
— 33 69th pct

How people get to work

55.6% Car (driver) ◂ +10.1 pts 45.5%
33.3% Walked ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +47.1 pts ▸ 47.1%
0.0% 1 vehicle +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +10.4 pts higher in Canowie Belt gap widening
17.2% 12th pct 6.8% 1st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +8.7 pts higher in Canowie Belt gap narrowing
69.2% 79th pct 60.5% 49th pct
Full-time in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie
— 45.5% 9th pct

Industries people work in

61.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +47.5 pts 13.6%
22.2% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Other services +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction 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%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +22.7 pts 27.3%
0.0% Sales workers +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Labourers +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Professionals +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Technicians & trades +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +1.4 higher in Whyte Yarcowie
0.0 0th pct 1.4 62nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +1.5 more in Whyte Yarcowie
0.0 0th pct 1.5 62nd pct
15-min city in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +47.3 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie
0.0% 0th pct 47.3% 72nd pct
Walk to school in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +49.1 pts higher in Whyte Yarcowie
0.0% 0th pct 49.1% 64th pct
Walk to health in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +80.0 more in Whyte Yarcowie
0.0 0th pct 80.0 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie even
0 24th pct 0 36th pct
Mean slope in Canowie Beltin Whyte Yarcowie +0.6 pts higher in Canowie Belt
4.4% 35th pct 3.8% 26th pct

Compare Canowie Belt with nearby areas

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Compare Whyte Yarcowie with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Canowie Belt vs Whyte Yarcowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40216/canowie-belt/vs/SAL41591/whyte-yarcowie