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Coulta vs Mount Drummond
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Coulta profile · Mount Drummond profile
Coulta Mount Drummond
Coulta and Mount Drummond are two nearby rural areas in South Australia, though they differ sharply in wealth. Mount Drummond is very sparsely populated and has far higher typical weekly household incomes at $3,749, compared to $1,387 in Coulta. This gap extends to personal income, which is far higher in Mount Drummond at $1,375 per week, while Coulta's is $664. Coulta is also home to more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with eight residents compared to none in Mount Drummond.
Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as car-dependent places with almost no one living within walking distance of schools, groceries or health services. They share a similar typical resident age, with people in Mount Drummond being only slightly older at 42 compared to 40 in Coulta. Households in both areas are roughly the same size, averaging around 2.7 or 2.8 people per home.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 195
- First area, 2021: 213
- Second area, 2016: 11
- Second area, 2021: 14
- First area, 2016: 35 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 23 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Coulta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Mount Drummond: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Coulta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Mount Drummond: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Coulta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Mount Drummond: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Coulta: 3.4% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Mount Drummond: 20.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Coulta: 3.4% males, 2.0% females; 65–69 in Mount Drummond: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Coulta: 4.4% males, 4.9% females; 60–64 in Mount Drummond: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Coulta: 4.9% males, 4.9% females; 55–59 in Mount Drummond: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Coulta: 5.4% males, 4.9% females; 50–54 in Mount Drummond: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Coulta: 2.4% males, 3.4% females; 45–49 in Mount Drummond: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Coulta: 2.4% males, 1.5% females; 40–44 in Mount Drummond: 40.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Coulta: 4.4% males, 2.4% females; 35–39 in Mount Drummond: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Coulta: 2.0% males, 2.9% females; 30–34 in Mount Drummond: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Coulta: 3.9% males, 2.9% females; 25–29 in Mount Drummond: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Coulta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Mount Drummond: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Coulta: 4.9% males, 2.4% females; 15–19 in Mount Drummond: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Coulta: 3.4% males, 2.4% females; 10–14 in Mount Drummond: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Coulta: 7.8% males, 1.5% females; 5–9 in Mount Drummond: 0.0% males, 40.0% females
- 0–4 in Coulta: 3.4% males, 7.8% females; 0–4 in Mount Drummond: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $527
- First area, 2021: $664
- Second area, 2016: $75
- Second area, 2021: $1,375
- First area, 2016: $1,100
- First area, 2021: $1,387
- Second area, 2021: $3,749
- First area, 2016: $1,297
- First area, 2021: $1,875
- Second area, 2021: $2,874
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 5.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $1,042
- First area, 2021: $1,042
- First area, 2016: 1.00
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coulta vs Mount Drummond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40317/coulta/vs/SAL40945/mount-drummond