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Cradock vs Kanyaka

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Cradock profile · Kanyaka profile

Cradock Kanyaka

Cradock and Kanyaka are both sparsely populated areas in the Flinders Ranges. Cradock has 44 residents, while Kanyaka has only 8. The most notable differences are in age and local facilities; residents are noticeably older in Kanyaka, with a typical age of 58 compared to 53 in Cradock. Cradock also has more walkable amenities per 1,000 residents at 45.5, while Kanyaka has none, and the typical number of people per bedroom is well higher in Cradock at 0.90 compared to 0.60.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as very remote locations. They are both car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, or health service. Residents in both areas live in homes with about the same number of people, averaging 2.6 in Cradock and 2.7 in Kanyaka. This lack of local services is consistent across both areas, as neither has any public transport stops or routes.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cradockin Kanyaka +36 larger in Cradock gap widening
44 25th pct 8 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35
  • First area, 2021: 44
  • Second area, 2016: 3
  • Second area, 2021: 8
Median age in Cradockin Kanyaka +5 yrs older in Kanyaka gap steady
53 yrs 80th pct 58 yrs 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 58 yrs
First Nations in Cradockin Kanyaka
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
25.0% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.3%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
27.3% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 27.3%
39.1% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.2%
  • First area, 2021: 39.1%

Age structure

25.0% Seniors (65+) +12.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
27.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
25.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
20.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

48.4% Married +11.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
22.6% Never married +37.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
16.1% Divorced ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cradockin Kanyaka
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

86.4% Australia +13.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% England even 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

38.6% Australian ◂ +1.1 pts 37.5%
27.3% English +10.2 pts ▸ 37.5%
34.1% Irish +3.4 pts ▸ 37.5%
27.3% Scottish ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
6.8% German ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cradockin Kanyaka
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Cradockin Kanyaka
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

95.5% English only +4.5 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

No religion in Cradockin Kanyaka
52.3% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.7%
  • First area, 2021: 52.3%

Religious affiliation

38.6% Christianity +61.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
52.3% No religion ◂ +52.3 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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

29.0% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.4%
  • First area, 2021: 29.0%
16.1% 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Cradockin Kanyaka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

35.5% Year 10 ◂ +35.5 pts 0.0%
29.0% Year 12 ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%
19.4% Year 11 ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cradockin Kanyaka +$175 higher in Kanyaka gap narrowing
$724 45th pct $899 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $724
  • Second area, 2016: $1,812
  • Second area, 2021: $899
Household income in Cradockin Kanyaka +$250 higher in Kanyaka
$1,125 21st pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Cradockin Kanyaka +$250 higher in Cradock
$1,625 34th pct $1,375 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
High earners in Cradockin Kanyaka
19.4% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%

Personal income distribution

9.7% $650–$1,499 +50.3 pts ▸ 60.0%
51.6% Under $650 ◂ +51.6 pts 0.0%
29.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cradockin Kanyaka
15.9% 8th pct
Mental health in Cradockin Kanyaka
0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Cradockin Kanyaka
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

18.2% Heart disease ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
13.6% Arthritis ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
11.4% Cancer ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
9.1% Asthma ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
6.8% Diabetes ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.5% None ◂ +33.0 pts 37.5%
11.4% One condition ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
11.4% Two conditions ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
9.1% Three or more ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cradockin Kanyaka
41.9% 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.9%
  • First area, 2021: 41.9%
Unpaid carers in Cradockin Kanyaka
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Cradockin Kanyaka
32.3% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 32.3%
Defence service in Cradockin Kanyaka
8.8% 93rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Cradockin Kanyaka
22.6% 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: 43.8%
  • First area, 2021: 22.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cradockin Kanyaka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cradockin Kanyaka +0.1 larger in Kanyaka
2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

71.9% Couples with children ◂ +71.9 pts 0.0%
21.9% Couples without children +40.6 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$250 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: $60
  • First area, 2021: $250
$780 9th pct
People / bedroom in Cradockin Kanyaka +0.30 higher in Cradock
0.90 86th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cradockin Kanyaka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cradockin Kanyaka even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cradockin Kanyaka even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cradockin Kanyaka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

26.7% Car (driver) +140.0 pts ▸ 166.7%
60.0% Worked at home +40.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cradockin Kanyaka
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Cradockin Kanyaka
48.4% 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 71.9%
  • First area, 2021: 48.4%

Industries people work in

86.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +86.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

66.7% Managers ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% Labourers ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cradockin Kanyaka +0.8 higher in Cradock
0.8 57th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cradockin Kanyaka +0.9 more in Cradock
0.9 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cradockin Kanyaka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cradockin Kanyaka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cradockin Kanyaka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cradockin Kanyaka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cradockin Kanyaka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cradockin Kanyaka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cradockin Kanyaka +45.5 more in Cradock
45.5 79th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cradockin Kanyaka even
0 12th pct 0 18th pct
Mean slope in Cradockin Kanyaka +0.7 pts higher in Cradock
6.0% 53rd pct 5.3% 45th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cradock vs Kanyaka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40321/cradock/vs/SAL40663/kanyaka