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Caurnamont vs Claypans

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Caurnamont profile · Claypans profile

Caurnamont Claypans

Caurnamont and Claypans are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. There are notable differences in their demographics and finances; residents are far older in Caurnamont, where the typical age is 65 compared to 50 in Claypans. Typical weekly personal income is far higher in Claypans at $866, while it is $433 in Caurnamont. Typical weekly household income is also well higher in Claypans at $1,499, compared to $1,187 in Caurnamont.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with walkability scores of 0.1 for each. They also share a lack of local services, as no one in either area lives within a 15-minute walk of a school, grocery store, or health service. While both are remote, the drive time to the city is well higher in Claypans at 130 minutes, compared to 92 minutes for Caurnamont.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caurnamontin Claypans +31 larger in Caurnamont gap steady
35 21st pct 4 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 45
  • First area, 2021: 35
  • Second area, 2016: 12
  • Second area, 2021: 4
Median age in Caurnamontin Claypans +15 yrs older in Caurnamont gap narrowing
65 yrs 100th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 60 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 65 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
First Nations in Caurnamontin Claypans
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
54.3% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 54.3%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

37.1% Older adults (45–64) +87.9 pts ▸ 125.0%
54.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +54.3 pts 0.0%
8.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

82.9% Married ◂ +82.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Never married even 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Caurnamont Claypans

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

  • 85+ in Caurnamont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Caurnamont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Caurnamont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Caurnamont: 20.5% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Caurnamont: 15.4% males, 28.2% females; 65–69 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Caurnamont: 12.8% males, 10.3% females; 60–64 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Caurnamont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Caurnamont: 12.8% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
  • 45–49 in Caurnamont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Caurnamont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Caurnamont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Caurnamont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Caurnamont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Caurnamont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Caurnamont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Caurnamont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Caurnamont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Caurnamont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Claypans: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Caurnamontin Claypans
17.1% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 28.9%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%

Country of birth

71.4% Australia +3.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
8.6% New Zealand ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

37.1% Australian +62.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
31.4% German +68.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Scottish +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
42.9% English ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
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 Caurnamontin Claypans
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 6.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Caurnamontin Claypans
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

88.6% English only +11.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

51.4% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 51.4%

Religious affiliation

54.3% Christianity +45.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
51.4% No religion ◂ +51.4 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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

60.0% 80th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 35.9%
  • First area, 2021: 60.0%
8.6% 24th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 8.6%
Schools ≤3 km in Caurnamontin Claypans even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

60.0% Year 12 even 60.0%
17.1% Year 11 ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
17.1% Year 10 ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
17.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

63.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +63.2 pts 0.0%
15.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.8 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% Management & commerce +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
21.1% Engineering & related ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
15.8% Health ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
15.8% Society & culture ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
15.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
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% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Caurnamontin Claypans +$433 higher in Claypans gap widening
$433 7th pct $866 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: $364
  • First area, 2021: $433
  • Second area, 2016: $687
  • Second area, 2021: $866
Household income in Caurnamontin Claypans +$312 higher in Claypans
$1,187 24th pct $1,499 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: $599
  • First area, 2021: $1,187
  • Second area, 2021: $1,499
Family income in Caurnamontin Claypans +$187 higher in Claypans
$1,312 15th pct $1,499 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: $669
  • First area, 2021: $1,312
  • Second area, 2021: $1,499
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

46.7% Under $650 ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.0 pts 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

37.1% $650–$1,499 +87.9 pts ▸ 125.0%
62.9% Under $650 ◂ +62.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Caurnamontin Claypans
25.7% 34th pct —
Mental health in Caurnamontin Claypans
8.6% 54th pct —
Needs assistance in Caurnamontin Claypans
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.6% Arthritis ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Mental health ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease 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

31.4% One condition +68.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
62.9% None ◂ +62.9 pts 0.0%
11.4% Two conditions ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

37.1% 91st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 30.8%
  • First area, 2021: 37.1%
Unpaid carers in Caurnamontin Claypans
31.4% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 28.2%
  • First area, 2021: 31.4%
Unpaid child care in Caurnamontin Claypans
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 12.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Defence service in Caurnamontin Claypans
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Caurnamontin Claypans
37.1% 92nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 37.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Caurnamontin Claypans even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
70 yrs 100th pct —
Median income in Caurnamontin Claypans
$225 2nd pct —
Household income in Caurnamontin Claypans
$450 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Caurnamontin Claypans +0.6 larger in Claypans gap narrowing
1.9 11th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.7
  • First area, 2021: 1.9
  • Second area, 2016: 4.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

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

Household size

86.7% 2 people ◂ +86.7 pts 0.0%
33.3% 1 person ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
20.0% 3 people ◂ +20.0 pts 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

$46 0th pct —
People / bedroom in Caurnamontin Claypans +0.20 higher in Caurnamont gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.10
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

120.0% Owned outright ◂ +20.0 pts 100.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented 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

40.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
33.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
26.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% 5 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Caurnamontin Claypans even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Caurnamontin Claypans even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Caurnamontin Claypans even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Caurnamontin Claypans even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Caurnamontin Claypans +38 longer in Claypans
92 64th pct 130 86th pct

How people get to work

41.2% Car (driver) ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
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

0.0% 4 or more +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
26.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Caurnamontin Claypans
42.9% 84th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 25.6%
  • First area, 2021: 42.9%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Caurnamontin Claypans
48.6% 19th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 51.3%
  • First area, 2021: 48.6%

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
23.5% Construction ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
17.6% Administrative & support ◂ +17.6 pts 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%

Occupations people work in

35.3% Managers +24.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
17.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
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%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Caurnamontin Claypans even
0.1 36th pct 0.1 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Caurnamontin Claypans +0.1 more in Caurnamont
0.1 38th pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Caurnamontin Claypans even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Caurnamontin Claypans even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Caurnamontin Claypans even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Caurnamontin Claypans even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Caurnamontin Claypans +5.3 pts higher in Caurnamont
9.4% 47th pct 4.2% 44th pct
Walk to health in Caurnamontin Claypans even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Caurnamontin Claypans +750.0 more in Claypans
0.0 0th pct 750.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Caurnamontin Claypans even
0 40th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Caurnamontin Claypans +1.2 pts higher in Caurnamont
4.3% 33rd pct 3.1% 15th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Caurnamont vs Claypans [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40233/caurnamont/vs/SAL40264/claypans