Compare

Ceduna vs Ceduna Waters

Name: Ceduna vs Ceduna Waters — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 27 km apart · Ceduna profile · Ceduna Waters profile

Ceduna Ceduna Waters

Ceduna and Ceduna Waters are nearby South Australian areas with very different layouts and demographics. Ceduna is a more urbanised hub with a walkability score of 4.2 (somewhat walkable), whereas Ceduna Waters is car-dependent. There is a significant difference in population makeup; Ceduna has a far higher First Nations population at 26.4%, compared to 7.5% in Ceduna Waters. Living conditions also vary, with Ceduna having far more one-parent families (20.2% vs 2.1%) and a much higher share of renters (42.4% vs 20.5%).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining a shared local identity despite these gaps. They are alike in their educational profiles, with a similar share of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher (around 11%) and an identical average school advantage score. They also share similar proportions of people using another language at home, sitting around 9%. While Ceduna Waters generally sees higher typical incomes, both areas remain well below the national figure for Year 12 completion.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Population: 1,769 larger in Ceduna Renting: 21.9 pts higher in Ceduna No car: 9.3 pts higher in Ceduna Participation: 18.9 pts higher in Ceduna Waters First Nations: 18.9 pts higher in Ceduna

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +1,769 larger in Ceduna gap steady

1,955 78th pct 186 52nd pct

Median age in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +1 yrs older in Ceduna Waters gap narrowing

37 yrs 20th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

24.1% Older adults (45–64) +4.9 pts ▸ 29.0%

25.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.5 pts 23.1%

21.6% Children (0–14) +3.6 pts ▸ 25.3%

18.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.3 pts 11.8%

10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 10.8%

Marital status

38.9% Married +9.0 pts ▸ 47.9%

44.9% Never married ◂ +10.2 pts 34.7%

8.0% Divorced ◂ +4.6 pts 3.5%

6.4% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 5.6%

2.2% Separated +2.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Ceduna Ceduna Waters

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.1% Australia +4.4 pts ▸ 85.5%

1.9% England +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.3% India ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China 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

33.8% English +7.6 pts ▸ 41.4%

33.9% Australian +3.8 pts ▸ 37.6%

6.0% Scottish +3.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.3% German +1.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

1.7% Greek +5.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.1% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 5.4%

2.2% Indian ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

82.2% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 83.9%

0.6% Greek +3.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.2% Punjabi ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.5% No religion +13.5 pts ▸ 57.0%

43.2% Christianity ◂ +5.1 pts 38.2%

10.5% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 7.5%

1.5% Other religions ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters

4.73 57th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters even

2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters even

291 47th pct 291 47th pct

ICSEA in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters even

844 9th pct 844 9th pct

Highest year of school

36.5% Year 12 +7.4 pts ▸ 43.9%

17.9% Year 11 +4.4 pts ▸ 22.3%

20.1% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 16.5%

13.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.0 pts 8.6%

Highest qualification level

35.2% Certificate III / IV +5.8 pts ▸ 41.0%

15.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.3 pts 13.3%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 12.0%

3.1% Postgraduate degree +4.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

1.6% Certificate I / II +3.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.5% Engineering & related +12.8 pts ▸ 25.3%

11.6% Education +8.9 pts ▸ 20.5%

8.8% Health +10.5 pts ▸ 19.3%

15.0% Society & culture ◂ +7.8 pts 7.2%

9.1% Management & commerce ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 6.0%

1.5% Creative arts +4.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%

3.5% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +$352 higher in Ceduna Waters gap widening

$762 52nd pct $1,114 88th pct

Household income in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +$573 higher in Ceduna Waters gap narrowing

$1,376 38th pct $1,949 73rd pct

Family income in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +$431 higher in Ceduna Waters gap narrowing

$1,819 45th pct $2,250 71st pct

Household income distribution

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 +20.4 pts ▸ 46.6%

28.1% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 30.1%

21.5% Under $650 ◂ +17.4 pts 4.1%

9.6% $3,000–$3,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

5.3% $4,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

Personal income distribution

32.3% $650–$1,499 +6.6 pts ▸ 38.9%

38.7% Under $650 ◂ +21.3 pts 17.4%

17.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 18.1%

1.4% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Asthma ◂ +3.8 pts 4.3%

7.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%

6.4% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 4.8%

5.5% Other condition ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%

4.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

2.0% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.7% None +17.8 pts ▸ 78.5%

18.4% One condition ◂ +6.6 pts 11.8%

6.1% Two conditions ◂ +2.9 pts 3.2%

2.8% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +502 larger in Ceduna

516 87th pct 14 63rd pct

Median age in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +2 yrs older in Ceduna Waters

24 yrs 43rd pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +$1,109 higher in Ceduna Waters

$516 35th pct $1,625 91st pct

Household income in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +$1,484 higher in Ceduna Waters

$1,266 29th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +0.1 larger in Ceduna Waters gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

51.0% Couples with children +19.4 pts ▸ 70.3%

27.6% Couples without children ◂ +0.7 pts 26.9%

20.2% One-parent families ◂ +18.1 pts 2.1%

1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

33.9% 2 people +1.7 pts ▸ 35.6%

30.8% 1 person ◂ +3.4 pts 27.4%

13.9% 3 people +2.5 pts ▸ 16.4%

13.4% 4 people +1.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

5.5% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.6% 6 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +$120 higher in Ceduna Waters gap widening

$200 25th pct $320 63rd pct

Mortgage in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +$165 higher in Ceduna Waters gap narrowing

$1,200 24th pct $1,365 33rd pct

People / bedroom in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +0.10 higher in Ceduna gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

23.5% Owned with a mortgage +24.4 pts ▸ 47.9%

42.4% Rented ◂ +21.9 pts 20.5%

29.3% Owned outright ◂ +6.0 pts 23.3%

2.3% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

89.6% Separate house +4.9 pts ▸ 94.5%

5.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

3.1% Other dwelling ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

1.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.7 pts 41.1%

18.4% 4 bedrooms +13.1 pts ▸ 31.5%

13.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

3.2% 5 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

4.3% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.5% $200–$349 ◂ +13.2 pts 33.3%

42.4% Under $200 ◂ +42.4 pts 0.0%

3.8% $350–$549 ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.7% $1,000–$1,799 +6.6 pts ▸ 54.3%

31.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%

13.2% $1,800–$2,999 +9.6 pts ▸ 22.9%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +1 more in Ceduna

1 64th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +0.51 more in Ceduna

0.51 59th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +2.0 more in Ceduna

2.0 57th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +1 more in Ceduna

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

69.0% Car (driver) +11.4 pts ▸ 80.4%

9.4% Walked ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

5.5% Car (passenger) +2.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.7% Worked at home ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.2% 2 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 44.9%

33.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.9 pts 21.7%

13.1% 3 vehicles +7.2 pts ▸ 20.3%

6.1% 4 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.3% No vehicle ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.7% Health care & social assistance +2.9 pts ▸ 19.6%

12.8% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 10.3%

8.8% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.6% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.4% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

3.9% Mining +3.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.6 pts 3.7%

6.3% Other services ◂ +2.5 pts 3.7%

5.2% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%

3.7% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Professionals +6.9 pts ▸ 24.3%

16.5% Community & personal service ◂ +2.5 pts 14.0%

13.2% Labourers ◂ +2.9 pts 10.3%

12.9% Managers ◂ +2.6 pts 10.3%

12.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 9.3%

6.8% Sales workers +4.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 9.3%

7.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 7.5%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters

33,197 99th pct —

Assault/100k in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters

10,844 100th pct —

Robbery/100k in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters

51 47th pct —

Burglary/100k in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters

3,325 99th pct —

Theft/100k in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters

10,179 96th pct —

Vehicle theft/100k in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters

153 43rd pct —

Property damage/100k in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters

7,519 100th pct —

5-yr change in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters

80.8% 87th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +4.1 higher in Ceduna

4.2 78th pct 0.0 30th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +4.7 more in Ceduna

4.7 81st pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +58.4 pts higher in Ceduna

58.4% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +49.2 pts higher in Ceduna

49.2% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +33.4 pts higher in Ceduna

33.4% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +36.9 pts higher in Ceduna

36.9% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +68.8 pts higher in Ceduna

68.8% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +51.9 pts higher in Ceduna

51.9% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +18.9 more in Ceduna

18.9 60th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +1 higher in Ceduna

1 50th pct 0 23rd pct

Mean slope in Ceduna in Ceduna Waters +1.0 pts higher in Ceduna Waters

3.2% 16th pct 4.2% 31st pct

Compare Ceduna with nearby areas

Thevenard Denial Bay Kalanbi Wandana Nadia Merghiny Ceduna Waters Laura Bay

Compare Ceduna Waters with nearby areas

Thevenard Denial Bay Nadia Ceduna Laura Bay Merghiny Charra Kalanbi

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ceduna vs Ceduna Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40237/ceduna/vs/SAL40238/ceduna-waters