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Cultana vs Iron Knob

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Cultana profile · Iron Knob profile

Cultana Iron Knob

Iron Knob and Cultana are two sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Iron Knob is more developed for pedestrians, with a walkability score of 4.1 (somewhat walkable) and 98% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park. Cultana is car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are also large gaps in income and housing costs; typical weekly household income is $556 in Iron Knob compared to $1,375 in Cultana, while typical monthly home-loan payments are much higher in Cultana at $4,000, versus $390 in Iron Knob.

The gap in typical weekly household income has widened over time. Both areas are very remote and share some similarities, such as having no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, groceries, or health services. Residents in both places are far older than the national figure, with typical ages of 57 in Iron Knob and 54 in Cultana.

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Where they differ most

Population: 101 larger in Iron Knob Mortgage: $3,610 higher in Cultana Household income: $819 higher in Cultana People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Iron Knob Family income: $525 higher in Cultana

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cultanain Iron Knob +101 larger in Iron Knob gap narrowing
9 6th pct 110 43rd pct
Median age in Cultanain Iron Knob +3 yrs older in Iron Knob
54 yrs 83rd pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 6.4% 79th pct
Aged 65+ in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 30.9% 87th pct
Under 15 in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 10.9% 19th pct
De facto in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 6.6% 15th pct

Age structure

33.3% Older adults (45–64) +3.9 pts ▸ 37.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +30.9 pts ▸ 30.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Marital status

55.6% Married ◂ +28.4 pts 27.2%
0.0% Never married +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
0.0% Divorced +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Widowed +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Separated +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 10.0% 43rd pct

Country of birth

55.6% Australia +17.2 pts ▸ 72.7%
0.0% England +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Philippines +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

44.4% Scottish ◂ +40.8 pts 3.6%
0.0% English +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Australian +35.5 pts ▸ 35.5%
0.0% German +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Italian +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Irish +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Filipino +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 7.3% 71st pct
Limited English in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +21.8 pts 78.2%
0.0% Tagalog +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
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%

Religion

No religion in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 38.2% 42nd pct

Religious affiliation

44.4% Christianity ◂ +5.4 pts 39.1%
0.0% No religion +38.2 pts ▸ 38.2%
0.0% Not stated +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Buddhism +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Islam +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 22.6% 5th pct
Bachelor+ in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 5.4% 13th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cultanain Iron Knob even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

75.0% Year 12 ◂ +52.4 pts 22.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
0.0% Year 10 +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Year 11 +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +39.5 pts ▸ 39.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Health +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Society & culture +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Engineering & related +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cultanain Iron Knob +$118 higher in Cultana
$575 21st pct $457 9th pct
Household income in Cultanain Iron Knob +$819 higher in Cultana
$1,375 38th pct $556 0th pct
Family income in Cultanain Iron Knob +$525 higher in Cultana
$1,375 19th pct $850 2nd pct
High earners in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 5.4% 34th pct
High-income homes in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +54.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +23.6 pts ▸ 23.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.3% Under $650 +43.8 pts ▸ 77.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 46.4% 98th pct
Mental health in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 18.2% 99th pct
Needs assistance in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 13.6% 98th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

44.4% Asthma ◂ +33.5 pts 10.9%
0.0% Arthritis +20.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% Mental health +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Diabetes +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Other condition +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Lung condition +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Heart disease +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Stroke +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

44.4% One condition ◂ +19.9 pts 24.5%
33.3% None +10.3 pts ▸ 43.6%
0.0% Two conditions +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Three or more +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 25.0% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 21.7% 92nd pct
Unpaid child care in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 14.1% 12th pct
Defence service in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 10.0% 96th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 26.1% 61st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cultanain Iron Knob +7 larger in Iron Knob
0 0th pct 7 54th pct
Median age in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 50 yrs 87th pct
Median income in Cultanain Iron Knob
— $325 10th pct
Household income in Cultanain Iron Knob
— $574 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cultanain Iron Knob +0.3 larger in Cultana
2.0 14th pct 1.7 6th pct
One-parent in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 23.6% 91st pct
Living alone in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 67.3% 100th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +65.5 pts 34.5%
0.0% Couples without children +38.2 pts ▸ 38.2%
0.0% One-parent families +23.6 pts ▸ 23.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +67.3 pts ▸ 67.3%
0.0% 2 people +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% 3 people +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cultanain Iron Knob
— $130 10th pct
Mortgage in Cultanain Iron Knob +$3,610 higher in Cultana
$4,000 100th pct $390 0th pct
People / bedroom in Cultanain Iron Knob +0.20 higher in Iron Knob
0.50 0th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 20.0% 59th pct
Owned outright in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 63.6% 94th pct
Separate houses in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 96.4% 50th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 54.5% 11th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +63.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
0.0% Rented +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Not stated +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Other tenure +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.6 pts 96.4%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +54.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +30.9 pts ▸ 30.9%
0.0% Studio / none +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 14.5% 91st pct
Work from home in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cultanain Iron Knob +1 more in Iron Knob
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Cultanain Iron Knob +9.09 more in Iron Knob
0.00 0th pct 9.09 87th pct
Departures/1k in Cultanain Iron Knob +36.4 more in Iron Knob
0.0 0th pct 36.4 61st pct
PT routes in Cultanain Iron Knob +1 more in Iron Knob
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 4 29th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
33.3% Walked ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% Worked at home ◂ +33.3 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

100.0% 4 or more ◂ +94.5 pts 5.5%
0.0% 1 vehicle +43.6 pts ▸ 43.6%
0.0% 2 vehicles +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 13.0% 7th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 17.4% 100th pct
Participation in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 25.0% 0th pct
Full-time in Cultanain Iron Knob
— 40.0% 2nd pct

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +36.7 pts 30.0%
0.0% Construction +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Arts & recreation +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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%

Occupations people work in

55.6% Managers ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Labourers +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
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%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cultanain Iron Knob +4.1 higher in Iron Knob
0.0 0th pct 4.1 78th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cultanain Iron Knob +4.9 more in Iron Knob
0.0 0th pct 4.9 82nd pct
15-min city in Cultanain Iron Knob +97.7 pts higher in Iron Knob
0.0% 0th pct 97.7% 99th pct
Walk to shops in Cultanain Iron Knob even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cultanain Iron Knob +97.7 pts higher in Iron Knob
0.0% 0th pct 97.7% 93rd pct
Walk to school in Cultanain Iron Knob even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cultanain Iron Knob +97.7 pts higher in Iron Knob
0.0% 0th pct 97.7% 85th pct
Walk to health in Cultanain Iron Knob even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cultanain Iron Knob +81.8 more in Iron Knob
0.0 0th pct 81.8 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Cultanain Iron Knob +8 higher in Iron Knob
0 5th pct 8 72nd pct
Mean slope in Cultanain Iron Knob +0.3 pts higher in Iron Knob
3.0% 12th pct 3.3% 17th pct

Compare Cultana with nearby areas

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Compare Iron Knob with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cultana vs Iron Knob [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40334/cultana/vs/SAL40627/iron-knob