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Curramulka vs Port Vincent

Name: Curramulka vs Port Vincent — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Curramulka profile · Port Vincent profile

Curramulka Port Vincent

Port Vincent and Curramulka are nearby South Australian areas with very different age profiles. Port Vincent is a retirement destination where the typical resident is 65 and half the population are seniors. This helps explain why 40.8% of people have a long-term health condition. Curramulka is much younger, with a typical age of 48 and far more children, at 19.7% compared to just 5.2% in Port Vincent. Curramulka also has more adults working or looking for work, at 60.4% versus 38.4% in Port Vincent.

Both areas share a similar proportion of First Nations people and nearly identical rates of home ownership, with around 59% of homes owned outright. They are also similarly far from the city, with drive times of about two hours. While Port Vincent is mostly car-dependent, it is more walkable than Curramulka, offering better access to groceries and health services within a 15-minute walk. Curramulka's residents are more likely to live within walking distance of a school.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in Port Vincent Aged 65+: 27.6 pts higher in Port Vincent Participation: 22.0 pts higher in Curramulka Population: 230 larger in Port Vincent Under 15: 14.5 pts higher in Curramulka

Demographics & Identity

Population in Curramulka in Port Vincent +230 larger in Port Vincent gap widening

304 59th pct 534 65th pct

Median age in Curramulka in Port Vincent +17 yrs older in Port Vincent gap steady

48 yrs 62nd pct 65 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

22.4% Seniors (65+) +27.6 pts ▸ 50.0%

30.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.1 pts 28.5%

19.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.5 pts 5.2%

18.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.6 pts 10.5%

6.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.8 pts 4.1%

Marital status

53.8% Married +6.1 pts ▸ 59.8%

26.3% Never married ◂ +8.8 pts 17.4%

5.8% Widowed +4.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

10.0% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 9.3%

3.8% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Curramulka Port Vincent

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.5% Australia ◂ +3.6 pts 83.0%

4.3% England +3.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Nepal +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

52.6% English ◂ +1.9 pts 50.7%

42.4% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 41.2%

8.9% German +1.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.6% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.3% Irish +2.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.0% Dutch +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.0% Chinese ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

95.1% English only ◂ +1.8 pts 93.3%

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

39.8% Christianity +10.4 pts ▸ 50.2%

49.7% No religion ◂ +6.6 pts 43.1%

8.2% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 6.9%

0.0% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Curramulka in Port Vincent

16.67 86th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Curramulka in Port Vincent +1 more in Curramulka

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Curramulka in Port Vincent

25 7th pct —

ICSEA in Curramulka in Port Vincent

935 20th pct —

Highest year of school

39.9% Year 12 ◂ +11.3 pts 28.6%

21.0% Year 11 +6.8 pts ▸ 27.8%

21.8% Year 10 +1.2 pts ▸ 23.0%

10.5% Year 9 or below +4.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

Highest qualification level

45.9% Certificate III / IV +0.2 pts ▸ 46.1%

11.9% Bachelor degree +2.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

7.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

4.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%

2.8% Postgraduate degree +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

11.9% Engineering & related +7.2 pts ▸ 19.1%

10.1% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.0% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

12.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.9 pts 3.9%

10.1% Society & culture ◂ +4.2 pts 5.9%

7.3% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.3% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.6 pts 2.0%

3.7% Creative arts ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Curramulka in Port Vincent +$134 higher in Curramulka gap widening

$667 35th pct $533 15th pct

Household income in Curramulka in Port Vincent +$290 higher in Curramulka gap widening

$1,224 27th pct $934 11th pct

Family income in Curramulka in Port Vincent +$359 higher in Curramulka gap widening

$1,525 28th pct $1,166 11th pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $650–$1,499 +10.3 pts ▸ 43.1%

24.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 14.1%

19.2% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 23.4%

5.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 4.5%

4.0% $4,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Personal income distribution

47.5% Under $650 +9.7 pts ▸ 57.2%

37.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.6 pts 27.3%

11.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 9.7%

1.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.8% Arthritis +7.7 pts ▸ 21.5%

5.9% Diabetes +3.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.6% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.0% Heart disease +4.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.9% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.6% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%

4.3% Cancer +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.6% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.0% Stroke ◂ +1.5 pts 1.5%

0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.5% None ◂ +9.7 pts 52.8%

19.7% One condition +5.7 pts ▸ 25.5%

7.6% Two conditions +2.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

3.9% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Curramulka in Port Vincent +5 larger in Port Vincent

8 57th pct 13 62nd pct

Median age in Curramulka in Port Vincent +20 yrs older in Port Vincent

14 yrs 10th pct 34 yrs 72nd pct

Median income in Curramulka in Port Vincent +$59 higher in Port Vincent

$324 10th pct $383 14th pct

Household income in Curramulka in Port Vincent +$124 higher in Curramulka

$1,249 29th pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Curramulka in Port Vincent +0.5 larger in Curramulka gap widening

2.3 29th pct 1.8 9th pct

Family composition

32.2% Couples without children +39.7 pts ▸ 71.9%

58.1% Couples with children ◂ +36.4 pts 21.6%

5.1% One-parent families +1.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Other families +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

36.0% 2 people +16.4 pts ▸ 52.4%

32.8% 1 person +3.6 pts ▸ 36.4%

14.4% 3 people ◂ +8.5 pts 5.9%

11.2% 4 people ◂ +7.1 pts 4.1%

3.2% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

3.2% 6 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Curramulka in Port Vincent +$50 higher in Port Vincent gap widening

$200 25th pct $250 40th pct

Mortgage in Curramulka in Port Vincent +$225 higher in Port Vincent gap narrowing

$875 11th pct $1,100 19th pct

People / bedroom in Curramulka in Port Vincent +0.20 higher in Curramulka gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.2% Owned outright +0.3 pts ▸ 59.5%

20.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.8 pts 18.2%

10.4% Rented +8.6 pts ▸ 19.0%

8.0% Other tenure ◂ +5.4 pts 2.6%

2.4% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house ◂ +4.6 pts 92.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 49.8%

22.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 21.9%

18.4% 2 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 20.4%

2.4% 1 bedroom +2.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

76.9% $200–$349 ◂ +20.1 pts 56.9%

0.0% Under $200 +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.0% Under $1,000 +13.1 pts ▸ 57.1%

28.0% $1,000–$1,799 +16.9 pts ▸ 44.9%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Curramulka in Port Vincent +2 more in Port Vincent

0 0th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Curramulka in Port Vincent +3.75 more in Port Vincent

0.00 0th pct 3.75 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Curramulka in Port Vincent +15.0 more in Port Vincent

0.0 0th pct 15.0 59th pct

PT routes in Curramulka in Port Vincent +4 more in Port Vincent

0 0th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Curramulka in Port Vincent

— 43 75th pct

Drive to city in Curramulka in Port Vincent +3 longer in Curramulka

126 84th pct 123 82nd pct

How people get to work

49.0% Car (driver) +10.0 pts ▸ 58.9%

21.7% Worked at home ◂ +8.2 pts 13.5%

10.5% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 9.2%

0.0% Bicycle +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Car (passenger) +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.9% 2 vehicles +7.4 pts ▸ 44.3%

32.8% 1 vehicle +5.1 pts ▸ 37.9%

19.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.8 pts 9.8%

9.0% 4 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 3.0%

2.5% No vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

35.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +23.1 pts 11.9%

7.0% Accommodation & food +11.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

3.5% Construction +7.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.0% Retail trade +3.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.7% Health care & social assistance +2.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.9% Education & training +3.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.0% Other services ◂ +5.4 pts 1.6%

2.8% Manufacturing +2.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.8% Administrative & support +2.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.9% Mining ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%

2.1% Wholesale trade +2.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

34.3% Managers ◂ +9.9 pts 24.3%

16.1% Labourers ◂ +3.1 pts 13.0%

11.9% Technicians & trades +1.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

4.9% Professionals +6.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.7% Community & personal service +3.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.0 pts 6.5%

7.7% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Curramulka in Port Vincent +228 higher in Port Vincent

1,645 17th pct 1,873 22nd pct

Assault/100k in Curramulka in Port Vincent

— 375 22nd pct

Burglary/100k in Curramulka in Port Vincent +142 higher in Curramulka

329 32nd pct 187 13th pct

Theft/100k in Curramulka in Port Vincent +283 higher in Curramulka

658 34th pct 375 18th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Curramulka in Port Vincent

— 187 51st pct

Property damage/100k in Curramulka in Port Vincent +96 higher in Curramulka

658 47th pct 562 39th pct

5-yr change in Curramulka in Port Vincent +191.2 pts higher in Curramulka

150.0% 92nd pct -41.2% 14th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Curramulka in Port Vincent +3.3 higher in Port Vincent

0.7 56th pct 3.9 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in Curramulka in Port Vincent +3.5 more in Port Vincent

0.9 58th pct 4.5 80th pct

15-min city in Curramulka in Port Vincent +62.9 pts higher in Port Vincent

0.0% 0th pct 62.9% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Curramulka in Port Vincent +66.4 pts higher in Port Vincent

0.0% 0th pct 66.4% 84th pct

Walk to transit in Curramulka in Port Vincent +23.7 pts higher in Port Vincent

0.0% 0th pct 23.7% 65th pct

Walk to school in Curramulka in Port Vincent +46.8 pts higher in Curramulka

46.8% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Curramulka in Port Vincent +21.2 pts higher in Port Vincent

47.4% 63rd pct 68.6% 69th pct

Walk to health in Curramulka in Port Vincent +66.4 pts higher in Port Vincent

0.0% 0th pct 66.4% 89th pct

Amenities/1k in Curramulka in Port Vincent +13.5 more in Port Vincent

16.4 57th pct 30.0 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in Curramulka in Port Vincent +2 higher in Port Vincent

0 32nd pct 2 59th pct

Mean slope in Curramulka in Port Vincent +2.6 pts higher in Port Vincent

3.0% 12th pct 5.6% 49th pct

Compare Curramulka with nearby areas

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Compare Port Vincent with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Curramulka vs Port Vincent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40341/curramulka/vs/SAL41214/port-vincent