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Coffin Bay vs Kellidie Bay

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Coffin Bay profile · Kellidie Bay profile

Coffin Bay Kellidie Bay

Coffin Bay and Kellidie Bay are two small South Australian coastal areas. Coffin Bay is the larger of the two and offers more local amenities, with 64.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a walkability score of 2.4 (mostly car-dependent). In contrast, Kellidie Bay is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a park or shop. Coffin Bay has a far higher share of children under 15 (12.0% compared to 0.0%) and more people born overseas (11.7% compared to 0.0%).

Both areas have similar proportions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to the national figure, though Coffin Bay sits slightly higher at 3.5%. They are also very alike in terms of their typical age, with residents in both places usually in their late 50s. While Coffin Bay has seen more recent movement with 37.1% of people moving in the last five years, Kellidie Bay is more stable at 19.0%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +643 larger in Coffin Bay gap steady
664 69th pct 21 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 615
  • First area, 2016: 611
  • First area, 2021: 664
  • Second area, 2016: 15
  • Second area, 2021: 21
Median age in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +2 yrs older in Kellidie Bay gap widening
57 yrs 89th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 54 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 59 yrs
First Nations in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +3.5 pts higher in Coffin Bay
3.5% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.6%
  • First area, 2016: 1.6%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +5.8 pts higher in Coffin Bay
34.3% 90th pct 28.6% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.6%
  • First area, 2016: 32.1%
  • First area, 2021: 34.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.6%
Under 15 in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +12.0 pts higher in Coffin Bay
12.0% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.4%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
21.4% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.4%
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 21.4%

Age structure

34.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.8 pts 28.6%
31.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.0 pts 19.0%
18.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
12.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
5.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

47.4% Married +2.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
29.3% Never married ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%
14.4% Divorced +4.4 pts ▸ 18.8%
4.7% Widowed ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Separated ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Coffin Bay Kellidie Bay

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

  • 85+ in Coffin Bay: 0.6% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Coffin Bay: 2.1% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Coffin Bay: 3.9% males, 3.3% females; 75–79 in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Coffin Bay: 6.1% males, 6.1% females; 70–74 in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Coffin Bay: 6.3% males, 4.3% females; 65–69 in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 42.9% females
  • 60–64 in Coffin Bay: 4.8% males, 5.7% females; 60–64 in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Coffin Bay: 4.9% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in Kellidie Bay: 57.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Coffin Bay: 1.8% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Coffin Bay: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Coffin Bay: 4.2% males, 1.9% females; 40–44 in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Coffin Bay: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 35–39 in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Coffin Bay: 1.6% males, 2.2% females; 30–34 in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Coffin Bay: 2.1% males, 1.9% females; 25–29 in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Coffin Bay: 0.6% males, 1.9% females; 20–24 in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Coffin Bay: 1.6% males, 0.4% females; 15–19 in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Coffin Bay: 1.8% males, 1.5% females; 10–14 in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Coffin Bay: 1.3% males, 2.4% females; 5–9 in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Coffin Bay: 2.8% males, 2.4% females; 0–4 in Kellidie Bay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +11.7 pts higher in Coffin Bay
11.7% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.6%
  • First area, 2016: 11.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

80.7% Australia ◂ +18.8 pts 61.9%
4.7% England ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% India ◂ +0.8 pts 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

46.8% English ◂ +18.3 pts 28.6%
43.8% Australian ◂ +20.0 pts 23.8%
10.7% Scottish ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
9.8% Irish ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
6.9% German ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
2.0% Dutch ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +3.3 pts higher in Coffin Bay
3.3% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.9%
  • First area, 2016: 2.6%
  • First area, 2021: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

92.8% English only ◂ +26.1 pts 66.7%
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 Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +10.5 pts higher in Coffin Bay
58.1% 92nd pct 47.6% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.9%
  • First area, 2016: 44.4%
  • First area, 2021: 58.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.6%

Religious affiliation

58.1% No religion ◂ +10.5 pts 47.6%
33.4% Christianity ◂ +0.1 pts 33.3%
6.2% Not stated ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
1.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

38.9% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.9%
  • First area, 2016: 33.1%
  • First area, 2021: 38.9%
11.3% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.4%
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.9% Year 12 ◂ +7.6 pts 31.3%
23.1% Year 10 +8.2 pts ▸ 31.3%
9.5% Year 9 or below +21.8 pts ▸ 31.3%
22.7% Year 11 ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

15.5% Bachelor degree +34.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
39.7% Certificate III / IV +10.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.4% Management & commerce +49.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
2.2% Natural & physical sciences +37.8 pts ▸ 40.0%
9.1% Education +30.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
21.8% Engineering & related ◂ +21.8 pts 0.0%
13.2% Health ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
10.1% Society & culture ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
7.9% Architecture & building ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
1.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +$138 higher in Kellidie Bay gap widening
$711 42nd pct $849 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: $457
  • First area, 2016: $614
  • First area, 2021: $711
  • Second area, 2016: $524
  • Second area, 2021: $849
Household income in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +$183 higher in Kellidie Bay gap widening
$1,254 29th pct $1,437 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $835
  • First area, 2016: $1,004
  • First area, 2021: $1,254
  • Second area, 2016: $866
  • Second area, 2021: $1,437
Family income in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +$428 higher in Kellidie Bay
$1,447 24th pct $1,875 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: $947
  • First area, 2016: $1,148
  • First area, 2021: $1,447
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
6.9% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.3%
  • First area, 2016: 4.1%
  • First area, 2021: 6.9%
High-income homes in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay
9.8% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4%
  • First area, 2016: 3.6%
  • First area, 2021: 9.8%

Household income distribution

40.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +40.7 pts 0.0%
26.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
14.2% Under $650 ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
7.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
2.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

42.5% Under $650 ◂ +17.5 pts 25.0%
35.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 31.3%
13.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +15.1 pts higher in Coffin Bay
34.2% 75th pct 19.0% 13th pct
Mental health in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +16.1 pts higher in Kellidie Bay
7.7% 46th pct 23.8% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +4.4 pts higher in Coffin Bay
4.4% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.6%
  • First area, 2016: 4.7%
  • First area, 2021: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

15.2% Arthritis +8.6 pts ▸ 23.8%
7.7% Mental health +16.1 pts ▸ 23.8%
6.9% Asthma ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.5% Heart disease ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.0% Diabetes ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Other condition ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
4.8% Cancer ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.3% Lung condition ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.1% None ◂ +2.9 pts 57.1%
22.4% One condition ◂ +8.2 pts 14.3%
8.3% Two conditions ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
3.6% Three or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

24.0% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.3%
  • First area, 2016: 33.5%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%
12.4% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.0%
  • First area, 2016: 9.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%
Unpaid child care in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay
17.9% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.8%
  • First area, 2016: 20.5%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
Defence service in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +5.0 pts higher in Coffin Bay
5.0% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
29.3% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.8%
  • First area, 2016: 29.7%
  • First area, 2021: 29.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +23 larger in Coffin Bay
23 71st pct 0 0th pct
16 yrs 13th pct
$900 73rd pct
Household income in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay
$1,812 55th pct
Indigenous language in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay
0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay even gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.1
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
11.5% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.7%
  • First area, 2016: 12.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
31.5% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.0%
  • First area, 2016: 32.1%
  • First area, 2021: 31.5%

Family composition

32.5% Couples with children +45.2 pts ▸ 77.8%
55.1% Couples without children ◂ +21.8 pts 33.3%
11.5% One-parent families ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

46.4% 2 people ◂ +46.4 pts 0.0%
31.5% 1 person ◂ +31.5 pts 0.0%
10.2% 3 people ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
8.8% 4 people ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
2.0% 6 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$273 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: $165
  • First area, 2016: $250
  • First area, 2021: $273
  • Second area, 2016: $155
$1,300 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,000
  • First area, 2016: $1,300
  • First area, 2021: $1,300
People / bedroom in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +0.60 higher in Kellidie Bay gap widening
0.70 14th pct 1.30 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.30
18.6% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.6%
  • First area, 2016: 17.3%
  • First area, 2021: 18.6%
45.8% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42.3%
  • First area, 2016: 49.4%
  • First area, 2021: 45.8%
94.9% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 90.3%
  • First area, 2016: 92.4%
  • First area, 2021: 94.9%
68.5% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 67.3%
  • First area, 2016: 71.1%
  • First area, 2021: 68.5%

How homes are owned or rented

45.8% Owned outright ◂ +45.8 pts 0.0%
28.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%
18.6% Rented ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
2.4% Other tenure ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.0% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.9% Separate house +5.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
1.7% Other dwelling ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +47.5 pts 0.0%
21.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
16.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
4.7% 5 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
1.7% Studio / none ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

1.0% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.6%
  • First area, 2016: 1.7%
  • First area, 2021: 1.0%
5.4% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.5%
  • First area, 2016: 5.7%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3%
  • First area, 2016: 1.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

67.6% Car (driver) +46.7 pts ▸ 114.3%
5.4% Worked at home ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Walked ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.8% 2 vehicles +5.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +33.4 pts 0.0%
12.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
7.2% 4 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
1.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +18.1 pts higher in Coffin Bay
37.1% 71st pct 19.0% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 39.8%
  • First area, 2016: 37.9%
  • First area, 2021: 37.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%
3.8% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 3.8%

Jobs & Industry

2.8% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.6%
  • First area, 2016: 9.6%
  • First area, 2021: 2.8%
48.2% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 50.4%
  • First area, 2016: 47.0%
  • First area, 2021: 48.2%
54.7% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 57.1%
  • First area, 2016: 57.3%
  • First area, 2021: 54.7%

Industries people work in

18.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
13.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.1% Construction ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
10.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
7.9% Retail trade ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
6.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Education & training ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.9% Mining ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Manufacturing ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.5% Other services ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.4% Managers ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
18.0% Community & personal service ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
12.2% Labourers ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
11.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
9.7% Professionals ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
6.8% Sales workers ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
3.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

3,313 49th pct
1,205 72nd pct
452 47th pct
1,205 56th pct
Property damage/100k in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay
452 30th pct
10.0% 66th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +2.4 higher in Coffin Bay
2.4 69th pct 0.0 17th pct
Types ≤15 min in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +2.6 more in Coffin Bay
2.6 69th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +64.2 pts higher in Coffin Bay
64.2% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +49.6 pts higher in Coffin Bay
49.6% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay +31.6 more in Coffin Bay
31.6 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Coffin Bayin Kellidie Bay even
2 59th pct 2 59th pct
4.9% 41st pct 4.9% 41st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coffin Bay vs Kellidie Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40278/coffin-bay/vs/SAL40675/kellidie-bay