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Cowirra vs Five Miles

Name: Cowirra vs Five Miles — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.8 km apart · Cowirra profile · Five Miles profile

Cowirra Five Miles

Cowirra and Five Miles are neighbouring South Australian areas with very different population sizes. Cowirra has a larger population of 155 people, while Five Miles is sparsely populated with just 6 residents. Residents are far older in Five Miles, where the typical age is 67, compared to 55 in Cowirra. Typical weekly family income is far higher in Cowirra at $1,281, while Five Miles is much lower at $575. Cowirra also has more people per home and per bedroom, and a typical monthly home-loan payment that is far higher at $867.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to local access, with 0% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, health services, or groceries. Both are car-dependent, though Five Miles has a walkability score that is well higher than Cowirra. While Cowirra has a school within 3km, Five Miles does not. In both locations, typical ages and incomes remain far below or above the national figures.

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Where they differ most

Population: 149 larger in Cowirra Median age: 12 yrs older in Five Miles Mortgage: $499 higher in Cowirra Family income: $706 higher in Cowirra People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Cowirra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cowirra in Five Miles +149 larger in Cowirra gap steady

155 48th pct 6 4th pct

Median age in Cowirra in Five Miles +12 yrs older in Five Miles gap narrowing

55 yrs 86th pct 67 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

25.8% Seniors (65+) +74.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

41.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +41.3 pts 0.0%

15.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%

14.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

7.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

35.5% Married +81.2 pts ▸ 116.7%

21.7% Divorced +44.9 pts ▸ 66.7%

23.9% Never married ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%

13.0% Widowed ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

7.2% Separated ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cowirra Five Miles

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.0% Australia +86.7 pts ▸ 166.7%

7.7% England ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand 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

50.3% English +83.0 pts ▸ 133.3%

32.3% Australian +51.1 pts ▸ 83.3%

7.1% Irish +76.2 pts ▸ 83.3%

17.4% German ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%

8.4% Scottish ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

7.1% Italian ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

1.9% Greek ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.9% Dutch ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.6% English only +8.4 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

Religious affiliation

48.4% Christianity +1.6 pts ▸ 50.0%

44.5% No religion ◂ +44.5 pts 0.0%

7.1% Not stated ◂ +7.1 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%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Cowirra in Five Miles +1 more in Cowirra

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Cowirra in Five Miles

398 59th pct —

ICSEA in Cowirra in Five Miles

936 20th pct —

Highest year of school

23.1% Year 11 +60.3 pts ▸ 83.3%

39.2% Year 12 +10.8 pts ▸ 50.0%

13.8% Year 10 ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

12.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%

12.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

7.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

4.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.0% Engineering & related +38.0 pts ▸ 60.0%

9.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

8.8% Society & culture ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

6.6% Management & commerce ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

5.5% Education ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

4.4% Architecture & building ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

4.4% Health ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cowirra in Five Miles +$48 higher in Cowirra gap widening

$497 12th pct $449 8th pct

Household income in Cowirra in Five Miles +$312 higher in Cowirra gap widening

$887 9th pct $575 0th pct

Family income in Cowirra in Five Miles +$706 higher in Cowirra

$1,281 14th pct $575 0th pct

Household income distribution

47.0% Under $650 +40.5 pts ▸ 87.5%

30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%

18.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

52.9% Under $650 +63.8 pts ▸ 116.7%

30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%

8.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.8% Heart disease +44.2 pts ▸ 50.0%

14.8% Mental health ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

11.0% Arthritis ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

11.0% Other condition ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

7.7% Diabetes ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.2% Asthma ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

2.6% Dementia ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.1% None ◂ +8.1 pts 50.0%

24.5% One condition +25.5 pts ▸ 50.0%

8.4% Two conditions ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

3.2% Three or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cowirra in Five Miles even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Cowirra in Five Miles

11 yrs 6th pct —

Median income in Cowirra in Five Miles

$1,625 91st pct —

Household income in Cowirra in Five Miles

$2,250 71st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Cowirra in Five Miles +0.6 larger in Cowirra gap widening

2.0 14th pct 1.4 0th pct

Family composition

45.1% Couples without children +54.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

39.2% Couples with children ◂ +39.2 pts 0.0%

17.6% One-parent families ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

37.9% 1 person +12.1 pts ▸ 50.0%

47.0% 2 people ◂ +47.0 pts 0.0%

12.1% 3 people ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

4.5% 5 people ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cowirra in Five Miles

$200 25th pct —

Mortgage in Cowirra in Five Miles +$499 higher in Cowirra

$867 11th pct $368 0th pct

People / bedroom in Cowirra in Five Miles +0.40 higher in Cowirra

0.80 43rd pct 0.40 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.7% Owned outright +8.3 pts ▸ 75.0%

30.3% Owned with a mortgage +32.2 pts ▸ 62.5%

15.2% Rented ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

6.1% Other tenure ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

89.4% Separate house +10.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

13.6% Other dwelling ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

9.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.9% 3 bedrooms +31.1 pts ▸ 75.0%

19.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%

13.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

10.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

7.6% Studio / none ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

75.0% Under $1,000 +25.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

35.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cowirra in Five Miles even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Cowirra in Five Miles even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Cowirra in Five Miles even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Cowirra in Five Miles even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Cowirra in Five Miles +33 longer in Cowirra

40 74th pct 7 39th pct

Drive to city in Cowirra in Five Miles +10 longer in Five Miles

70 50th pct 80 57th pct

How people get to work

62.9% Car (driver) +37.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

20.0% Worked at home ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

4.3% Walked ◂ +4.3 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%

Motor vehicles per home

43.9% 1 vehicle +18.6 pts ▸ 62.5%

25.8% 2 vehicles +24.2 pts ▸ 50.0%

25.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%

12.1% 4 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

24.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%

17.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%

10.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

8.6% Construction ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

8.6% Other services ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

7.1% Retail trade ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

5.7% Manufacturing ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.7% Education & training ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

4.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mining even 0.0%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

32.9% Managers ◂ +32.9 pts 0.0%

20.0% Labourers ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

15.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%

12.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

11.4% Community & personal service ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

5.7% Professionals ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

4.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

4.3% Sales workers ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cowirra in Five Miles +1.2 higher in Five Miles

0.0 0th pct 1.2 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cowirra in Five Miles +1.0 more in Five Miles

0.0 0th pct 1.0 59th pct

15-min city in Cowirra in Five Miles even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Cowirra in Five Miles even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Cowirra in Five Miles +84.2 pts higher in Five Miles

0.0% 0th pct 84.2% 83rd pct

Walk to school in Cowirra in Five Miles even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Cowirra in Five Miles even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Cowirra in Five Miles even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Cowirra in Five Miles even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Cowirra in Five Miles +2 higher in Cowirra

2 58th pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in Cowirra in Five Miles +4.4 pts higher in Five Miles

5.1% 44th pct 9.5% 78th pct

Compare Cowirra with nearby areas

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Compare Five Miles with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cowirra vs Five Miles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40320/cowirra/vs/SAL40443/five-miles

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 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

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

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Types of homes

Bedrooms per home

Monthly mortgage distribution

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

Motor vehicles per home

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

Occupations people work in

🚶 Walkability

Compare Cowirra with nearby areas

Compare Five Miles with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability