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Cultana vs Whyalla Stuart

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 32 km apart · Cultana profile · Whyalla Stuart profile

Cultana Whyalla Stuart

Whyalla Stuart and Cultana are very different types of places despite being only 32 km apart. Whyalla Stuart is a larger, very walkable hub where 99.9% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park and the typical resident is 41. Cultana is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with a much older typical resident of 54. There is also a significant gap in cost and income; typical weekly household income is well higher in Cultana at $1,375 compared to $880 in Whyalla Stuart, while typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher in Cultana at $4,000 against $967 in Whyalla Stuart.

Both areas have similar household sizes, with about two people per home, which is close to the national figure. While Whyalla Stuart has a large number of public transport stops and routes, Cultana has none. These two areas have tracked differently over time, with the gap in typical age between them growing since 2011.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +6,467 larger in Whyalla Stuart gap steady
9 6th pct 6,476 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 9
  • Second area, 2011: 7,139
  • Second area, 2016: 6,748
  • Second area, 2021: 6,476
Median age in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +13 yrs older in Cultana
54 yrs 83rd pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
8.6% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%
20.3% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.3%
17.9% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%
11.7% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.7%

Age structure

33.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.6 pts 26.7%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

55.6% Married ◂ +22.9 pts 32.7%
0.0% Never married +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% Divorced +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Widowed +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Separated +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Ancestry & Birthplace

17.5% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.5%

Country of birth

55.6% Australia +17.4 pts ▸ 72.9%
0.0% England +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.4% Scottish ◂ +34.3 pts 10.1%
0.0% English +41.6 pts ▸ 41.6%
0.0% Australian +37.6 pts ▸ 37.6%
0.0% Irish +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% German +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Filipino +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

5.0% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%
Limited English in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart
0.6% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.6%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +14.1 pts 85.9%
0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

54.0% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 35.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.0%

Religious affiliation

0.0% No religion +54.0 pts ▸ 54.0%
44.4% Christianity ◂ +10.7 pts 33.7%
0.0% Not stated +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

31.3% 15th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.3%
5.2% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%
Schools/1k kids in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart
0.86 5th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +9 more in Whyalla Stuart
0 0th pct 9 78th pct
324 51st pct
923 14th pct

Highest year of school

75.0% Year 12 ◂ +43.7 pts 31.3%
0.0% Year 11 +22.9 pts ▸ 22.9%
0.0% Year 10 +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +43.2 pts ▸ 43.2%
0.0% Bachelor degree +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% Society & culture +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Health +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Education +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +$73 higher in Cultana
$575 21st pct $502 12th pct
  • First area, 2021: $575
  • Second area, 2011: $380
  • Second area, 2016: $433
  • Second area, 2021: $502
Household income in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +$495 higher in Cultana
$1,375 38th pct $880 9th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2011: $710
  • Second area, 2016: $754
  • Second area, 2021: $880
Family income in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +$100 higher in Cultana
$1,375 19th pct $1,275 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2011: $943
  • Second area, 2016: $1,035
  • Second area, 2021: $1,275
5.2% 33rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%
High-income homes in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart
6.7% 20th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.7%

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +33.7 pts ▸ 33.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Personal income distribution

33.3% Under $650 +20.0 pts ▸ 53.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart
39.1% 88th pct
13.2% 88th pct
Needs assistance in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart
10.1% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

44.4% Asthma ◂ +32.0 pts 12.5%
0.0% Arthritis +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Mental health +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Diabetes +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Other condition +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Heart disease +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Lung condition +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Cancer +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Stroke +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

33.3% None +16.4 pts ▸ 49.7%
44.4% One condition ◂ +21.9 pts 22.5%
0.0% Two conditions +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Three or more +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Community Participation

10.5% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%
13.5% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.5%
Unpaid child care in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart
22.0% 34th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.0%
Defence service in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart
2.4% 46th pct
20.3% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +559 larger in Whyalla Stuart
0 0th pct 559 87th pct
23 yrs 38th pct
23.1% 13th pct
23.8% 89th pct
$420 20th pct
Household income in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart
$777 10th pct
Indigenous language in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart
6.1% 61st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +0.1 larger in Whyalla Stuart
2.0 14th pct 2.1 19th pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2
  • Second area, 2016: 2.1
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
28.0% 96th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.0%
41.6% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.6%

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +58.5 pts 41.5%
0.0% Couples without children +28.7 pts ▸ 28.7%
0.0% One-parent families +28.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
0.0% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +41.6 pts ▸ 41.6%
0.0% 2 people +32.2 pts ▸ 32.2%
0.0% 3 people +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
0.0% 4 people +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% 5 people +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Housing & Dwellings

$160 16th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $135
  • Second area, 2016: $152
  • Second area, 2021: $160
Mortgage in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +$3,033 higher in Cultana
$4,000 100th pct $967 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: $4,000
  • Second area, 2011: $1,083
  • Second area, 2016: $1,083
  • Second area, 2021: $967
People / bedroom in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +0.20 higher in Whyalla Stuart
0.50 0th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.50
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
48.8% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 50.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.8%
22.9% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.9%
Separate houses in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart
36.0% 4th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 62.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.0%
83.3% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 84.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 82.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 83.3%

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Rented +48.8 pts ▸ 48.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +24.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
0.0% Owned outright +22.9 pts ▸ 22.9%
0.0% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +64.0 pts 36.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +57.2 pts ▸ 57.2%
0.0% Flat or apartment +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +70.1 pts ▸ 70.1%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% 5 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Transport & Vehicles

19.2% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.2%
1.3% 3rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.3%
1.5% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.5%
PT stops in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +40 more in Whyalla Stuart
0 0th pct 40 87th pct
Stops/1k in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +6.18 more in Whyalla Stuart
0.00 0th pct 6.18 82nd pct
Departures/1k in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +390.7 more in Whyalla Stuart
0.0 0th pct 390.7 76th pct
PT routes in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +6 more in Whyalla Stuart
0 0th pct 6 86th pct
3 21st pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +67.3 pts ▸ 67.3%
33.3% Walked ◂ +30.5 pts 2.8%
33.3% Worked at home ◂ +32.1 pts 1.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Bus +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Bicycle +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 4 or more ◂ +95.8 pts 4.2%
0.0% 1 vehicle +41.5 pts ▸ 41.5%
0.0% 2 vehicles +26.8 pts ▸ 26.8%
0.0% No vehicle +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% 3 vehicles +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Migration & Movement

27.8% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.8%
Recent arrivals in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart
3.8% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.8%

Jobs & Industry

11.3% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.3%
45.7% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 49.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.7%
55.7% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 60.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 56.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.7%

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +66.4 pts 0.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Retail trade +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Construction +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Education & training +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Mining +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Other services +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

55.6% Managers ◂ +49.0 pts 6.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Labourers +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.0% Sales workers +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Professionals +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Crime & Safety

14,778 89th pct
4,895 92nd pct
46 43rd pct
1,652 89th pct
2,625 77th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart
525 88th pct
Property damage/100k in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart
4,478 95th pct
-10.1% 46th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +7.3 higher in Whyalla Stuart
0.0 0th pct 7.3 94th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +7.4 more in Whyalla Stuart
0.0 0th pct 7.4 97th pct
15-min city in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +97.6 pts higher in Whyalla Stuart
0.0% 0th pct 97.6% 99th pct
Walk to shops in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +89.9 pts higher in Whyalla Stuart
0.0% 0th pct 89.9% 94th pct
Walk to transit in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +99.6 pts higher in Whyalla Stuart
0.0% 0th pct 99.6% 99th pct
Walk to school in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +98.9 pts higher in Whyalla Stuart
0.0% 0th pct 98.9% 99th pct
Walk to a park in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +99.9 pts higher in Whyalla Stuart
0.0% 0th pct 99.9% 98th pct
Walk to health in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +85.9 pts higher in Whyalla Stuart
0.0% 0th pct 85.9% 95th pct
Amenities/1k in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +13.3 more in Whyalla Stuart
0.0 0th pct 13.3 49th pct
Intersections/km² in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +99 higher in Whyalla Stuart
0 5th pct 99 86th pct
Mean slope in Cultanain Whyalla Stuart +1.1 pts higher in Cultana
3.0% 12th pct 1.9% 0th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cultana vs Whyalla Stuart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40334/cultana/vs/SAL41590/whyalla-stuart