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Clare vs Emu Flat

Name: Clare vs Emu Flat — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Clare profile · Emu Flat profile

Clare Emu Flat

Clare (SA) and Emu Flat (SA) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Emu Flat (SA) is much wealthier and younger, with a typical weekly family income of $3,083 compared to $1,638 in Clare (SA). While 29.2% of people in Emu Flat (SA) are children under 15, Clare (SA) has a much larger senior population, with 26.1% aged 65 and over. Clare (SA) is also more developed for pedestrians, described as somewhat walkable, while Emu Flat (SA) is car-dependent.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people who speak little or no English. They also share similar levels of educational attainment, with about 17% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. While they are effectively alike in these areas, the gap in their typical incomes remains far higher in Emu Flat (SA) than in Clare (SA).

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,132 larger in Clare Living alone: 22.5 pts higher in Clare Family income: $1,445 higher in Emu Flat No car: 6.1 pts higher in Clare Needs assistance: 6.9 pts higher in Clare

Demographics & Identity

Population in Clare in Emu Flat +3,132 larger in Clare gap steady

3,238 85th pct 106 43rd pct

Median age in Clare in Emu Flat +4 yrs older in Clare gap widening

45 yrs 50th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

24.1% Older adults (45–64) +9.9 pts ▸ 34.0%

16.3% Children (0–14) +13.0 pts ▸ 29.2%

26.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.7 pts 10.4%

23.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.5 pts 17.9%

10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 8.5%

Marital status

46.6% Married +20.5 pts ▸ 67.1%

32.5% Never married ◂ +10.2 pts 22.4%

8.9% Divorced +2.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.6% Widowed ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

2.8% Separated ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Clare Emu Flat

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.9% Australia ◂ +14.2 pts 70.8%

1.4% India +4.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.6% New Zealand +4.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% South Africa +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.9% England ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.6% English ◂ +6.8 pts 37.7%

41.9% Australian ◂ +7.9 pts 34.0%

11.2% German +1.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

10.5% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 8.5%

9.6% Irish ◂ +3.9 pts 5.7%

1.4% Indian +4.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.5% English only ◂ +7.4 pts 83.0%

0.9% Punjabi +4.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.0% Christianity ◂ +10.3 pts 37.7%

42.1% No religion ◂ +7.2 pts 34.9%

7.5% Not stated +12.3 pts ▸ 19.8%

1.2% Other religions +4.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Clare in Emu Flat

5.69 61st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Clare in Emu Flat even

3 67th pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Clare in Emu Flat even

331 51st pct 331 51st pct

ICSEA in Clare in Emu Flat even

1,017 65th pct 1,017 65th pct

Highest year of school

43.3% Year 12 +8.8 pts ▸ 52.1%

21.9% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 22.5%

16.7% Year 10 ◂ +2.7 pts 14.1%

10.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.0 pts 28.8%

22.1% Bachelor degree +2.9 pts ▸ 25.0%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.6 pts ▸ 23.1%

4.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.8% Health +12.2 pts ▸ 25.0%

14.6% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 17.3%

13.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 11.5%

10.6% Society & culture ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

10.3% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 9.6%

5.9% Agriculture & environment +1.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.1% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

2.4% Creative arts ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Clare in Emu Flat +$326 higher in Emu Flat gap widening

$726 45th pct $1,052 86th pct

Household income in Clare in Emu Flat +$948 higher in Emu Flat gap widening

$1,302 32nd pct $2,250 86th pct

Family income in Clare in Emu Flat +$1,445 higher in Emu Flat gap widening

$1,638 35th pct $3,083 92nd pct

Household income distribution

32.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.5 pts 22.9%

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +28.2 pts 0.0%

20.9% Under $650 ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%

4.1% $4,000 or more +15.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

6.5% $3,000–$3,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

Personal income distribution

35.3% $650–$1,499 +8.1 pts ▸ 43.4%

41.8% Under $650 ◂ +19.4 pts 22.4%

13.5% $1,500–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 18.4%

2.1% $3,000 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 17.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Arthritis ◂ +3.8 pts 8.5%

12.0% Mental health ◂ +6.4 pts 5.7%

10.1% Asthma ◂ +2.5 pts 7.5%

8.3% Other condition ◂ +4.6 pts 3.8%

6.6% Diabetes ◂ +3.7 pts 2.8%

6.0% Heart disease ◂ +3.1 pts 2.8%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

0.8% Stroke +2.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.1% None +6.1 pts ▸ 63.2%

22.5% One condition ◂ +7.5 pts 15.1%

7.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 6.6%

5.3% Three or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Clare in Emu Flat +70 larger in Clare

70 81st pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Clare in Emu Flat +18 yrs older in Clare

25 yrs 46th pct 7 yrs 0th pct

Median income in Clare in Emu Flat

$556 40th pct —

Household income in Clare in Emu Flat +$187 higher in Clare

$1,312 32nd pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Clare in Emu Flat +0.7 larger in Emu Flat gap widening

2.2 24th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

45.7% Couples with children +14.6 pts ▸ 60.2%

38.7% Couples without children ◂ +12.2 pts 26.5%

15.1% One-parent families ◂ +6.6 pts 8.4%

0.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.8% 2 people ◂ +10.2 pts 28.6%

34.0% 1 person ◂ +22.5 pts 11.4%

4.4% 5 people +9.9 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.9% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 11.4%

9.6% 4 people +1.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

1.4% 6 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Clare in Emu Flat +$120 higher in Emu Flat

$250 40th pct $370 76th pct

Mortgage in Clare in Emu Flat +$803 higher in Emu Flat gap widening

$1,256 26th pct $2,059 74th pct

People / bedroom in Clare in Emu Flat +0.10 higher in Emu Flat gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.6% Owned with a mortgage +6.5 pts ▸ 37.1%

36.1% Owned outright ◂ +4.7 pts 31.4%

28.8% Rented ◂ +5.9 pts 22.9%

2.5% Other tenure ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.3% Separate house +8.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

7.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.9 pts 45.7%

25.0% 4 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

14.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 8.6%

2.5% 5 or more +9.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

3.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.1% $200–$349 ◂ +62.1 pts 0.0%

11.4% $350–$549 +38.6 pts ▸ 50.0%

26.5% Under $200 ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +28.2 pts 23.1%

12.8% $1,800–$2,999 +33.3 pts ▸ 46.2%

29.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%

0.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Clare in Emu Flat +3 more in Clare

3 72nd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Clare in Emu Flat +0.93 more in Clare

0.93 61st pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Clare in Emu Flat +7.4 more in Clare

7.4 58th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Clare in Emu Flat +7 more in Clare

7 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Clare in Emu Flat +31 longer in Emu Flat

14 51st pct 45 77th pct

Drive to city in Clare in Emu Flat +4 longer in Emu Flat

92 64th pct 96 66th pct

How people get to work

68.5% Car (driver) ◂ +6.0 pts 62.5%

5.1% Worked at home +3.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.5% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 6.3%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 34.3%

36.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +36.7 pts 0.0%

4.9% 4 or more +23.7 pts ▸ 28.6%

12.7% 3 vehicles +13.0 pts ▸ 25.7%

6.1% No vehicle ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

8.1% Construction +12.7 pts ▸ 20.8%

14.3% Health care & social assistance +6.5 pts ▸ 20.8%

8.9% Manufacturing +3.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.5% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +4.4 pts 6.3%

3.3% Public administration & safety +7.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.3% Other services +4.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

8.3% Education & training ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

2.8% Transport & warehousing +3.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.1% Professional & technical ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.8% Managers +17.5 pts ▸ 31.3%

17.3% Professionals ◂ +0.6 pts 16.7%

16.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.1 pts 14.6%

14.4% Labourers ◂ +8.1 pts 6.3%

12.8% Community & personal service ◂ +6.5 pts 6.3%

8.7% Sales workers +1.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

10.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

5.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Clare in Emu Flat

2,656 38th pct —

Assault/100k in Clare in Emu Flat

865 59th pct —

Robbery/100k in Clare in Emu Flat

31 26th pct —

Burglary/100k in Clare in Emu Flat

216 17th pct —

Theft/100k in Clare in Emu Flat

525 28th pct —

Vehicle theft/100k in Clare in Emu Flat

31 0th pct —

Property damage/100k in Clare in Emu Flat

926 63rd pct —

5-yr change in Clare in Emu Flat

-1.1% 56th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Clare in Emu Flat +5.3 higher in Clare

5.4 85th pct 0.1 39th pct

Types ≤15 min in Clare in Emu Flat +5.7 more in Clare

5.8 87th pct 0.1 36th pct

15-min city in Clare in Emu Flat +70.9 pts higher in Clare

70.9% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Clare in Emu Flat +72.8 pts higher in Clare

72.8% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Clare in Emu Flat +37.2 pts higher in Clare

37.2% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Clare in Emu Flat +75.6 pts higher in Clare

75.6% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Clare in Emu Flat +89.0 pts higher in Clare

89.0% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Clare in Emu Flat +69.8 pts higher in Clare

69.8% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Clare in Emu Flat +18.5 more in Clare

18.5 60th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Clare in Emu Flat +30 higher in Clare

31 75th pct 1 57th pct

Mean slope in Clare in Emu Flat +0.9 pts higher in Emu Flat

6.8% 61st pct 7.7% 68th pct

Compare Clare with nearby areas

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Compare Emu Flat with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Clare vs Emu Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40259/clare/vs/SAL40409/emu-flat