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Davenport vs Port Paterson

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Davenport profile · Port Paterson profile

Davenport Port Paterson

Davenport (SA) and Port Paterson are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different profiles. Davenport (SA) has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (98.1% compared to 16.4%) and far more people using another language at home (30.1% versus 0.0%). This is reflected in a significant gap in wealth; typical household income in Port Paterson is $1,666 a week, which is far higher than the $725 seen in Davenport (SA). Housing also differs sharply, as every home in Davenport (SA) is rented, while 33.3% of homes in Port Paterson are owned outright.

Daily life shares some similarities, as both areas have almost no residents born overseas or people who speak little or no English. They are also both car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, parks, or health services. While Davenport (SA) has far more public transport departures and stops, the gap in accessibility is wide, with a 60-minute walk to the nearest stop in Port Paterson compared to just 6 minutes in Davenport (SA).

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 81.6 pts higher in Davenport Other language: 30.1 pts higher in Davenport Household income: $941 higher in Port Paterson Family income: $1,067 higher in Port Paterson Rent: $173 higher in Port Paterson

Demographics & Identity

Population in Davenportin Port Paterson +83 larger in Davenport gap steady
156 48th pct 73 34th pct
Median age in Davenportin Port Paterson +5 yrs older in Port Paterson gap narrowing
40 yrs 29th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Davenportin Port Paterson +81.6 pts higher in Davenport gap narrowing
98.1% 100th pct 16.4% 90th pct
Aged 65+ in Davenportin Port Paterson +1.9 pts higher in Davenport gap narrowing
11.5% 21st pct 9.6% 15th pct
Under 15 in Davenportin Port Paterson +6.2 pts higher in Davenport gap widening
19.9% 69th pct 13.7% 29th pct
De facto in Davenportin Port Paterson +3.9 pts higher in Davenport gap steady
29.4% 100th pct 25.5% 95th pct

Age structure

28.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.2 pts 24.7%
25.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.6 pts 16.4%
7.7% Youth (15–24) +14.2 pts ▸ 21.9%
19.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.2 pts 13.7%
11.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.9 pts 9.6%

Marital status

67.8% Never married ◂ +26.5 pts 41.3%
12.4% Married +19.3 pts ▸ 31.7%
14.0% Widowed ◂ +9.3 pts 4.8%
7.4% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 9.5%
3.3% Separated +6.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

Age & sex structure

Davenport Port Paterson

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Davenportin Port Paterson even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

95.5% Australia ◂ +16.1 pts 79.5%
0.0% England +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
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

0.0% Australian +56.2 pts ▸ 56.2%
1.9% English +28.2 pts ▸ 30.1%
1.9% Scottish +9.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
2.6% German +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Irish even 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 Davenportin Port Paterson +30.1 pts higher in Davenport gap widening
30.1% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Davenportin Port Paterson even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

68.6% English only +19.1 pts ▸ 87.7%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Davenportin Port Paterson +8.8 pts higher in Port Paterson gap narrowing
58.3% 92nd pct 67.1% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

58.3% No religion +8.8 pts ▸ 67.1%
42.3% Christianity ◂ +23.1 pts 19.2%
0.0% Not stated +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
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

Year 12 in Davenportin Port Paterson +19.0 pts higher in Port Paterson gap narrowing
8.8% 0th pct 27.8% 11th pct
Bachelor+ in Davenportin Port Paterson +0.2 pts higher in Davenport gap steady
5.0% 12th pct 4.8% 11th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Davenportin Port Paterson +1 more in Davenport
7 75th pct 6 74th pct
Avg size in Davenportin Port Paterson +47 larger in Port Paterson
207 38th pct 254 43rd pct
ICSEA in Davenportin Port Paterson +15 higher in Port Paterson
834 8th pct 848 9th pct

Highest year of school

51.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +51.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Year 12 +19.0 pts ▸ 27.8%
18.4% Year 11 +5.7 pts ▸ 24.1%
18.4% Year 10 ◂ +1.8 pts 16.7%

Highest qualification level

46.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.7 pts 32.5%
23.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.6 pts 7.5%
15.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
11.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.2% Engineering & related +18.3 pts ▸ 37.5%
15.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 15.0%
0.0% Education +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
11.5% Management & commerce ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
11.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
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% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Davenportin Port Paterson +$360 higher in Port Paterson gap widening
$394 3rd pct $754 50th pct
Household income in Davenportin Port Paterson +$941 higher in Port Paterson gap widening
$725 3rd pct $1,666 58th pct
Family income in Davenportin Port Paterson +$1,067 higher in Port Paterson gap widening
$725 0th pct $1,792 43rd pct
High earners in Davenportin Port Paterson +4.8 pts higher in Port Paterson gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 30th pct
High-income homes in Davenportin Port Paterson +20.8 pts higher in Port Paterson gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 20.8% 64th pct

Household income distribution

43.3% Under $650 ◂ +43.3 pts 0.0%
26.7% $1,500–$2,999 +10.8 pts ▸ 37.5%
16.7% $650–$1,499 +16.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

66.9% Under $650 ◂ +27.3 pts 39.7%
31.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.8 pts 20.6%
2.5% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Davenportin Port Paterson +10.2 pts higher in Davenport
41.7% 92nd pct 31.5% 63rd pct
Mental health in Davenportin Port Paterson +5.9 pts higher in Port Paterson
6.4% 34th pct 12.3% 85th pct
Needs assistance in Davenportin Port Paterson +11.3 pts higher in Davenport gap widening
15.4% 100th pct 4.1% 44th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

24.4% Diabetes ◂ +13.4 pts 11.0%
18.6% Arthritis ◂ +11.7 pts 6.8%
18.6% Other condition ◂ +14.5 pts 4.1%
16.7% Asthma ◂ +3.0 pts 13.7%
6.4% Mental health +5.9 pts ▸ 12.3%
10.3% Heart disease ◂ +4.8 pts 5.5%
9.0% Lung condition ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
5.1% Dementia ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
2.6% Stroke ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.1% None +6.7 pts ▸ 54.8%
17.9% Three or more ◂ +13.8 pts 4.1%
15.4% One condition +2.4 pts ▸ 17.8%
11.5% Two conditions ◂ +6.1 pts 5.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Davenportin Port Paterson +2.7 pts higher in Davenport gap narrowing
7.4% 9th pct 4.8% 4th pct
Unpaid carers in Davenportin Port Paterson +0.2 pts higher in Port Paterson gap narrowing
14.0% 64th pct 14.3% 66th pct
Unpaid child care in Davenportin Port Paterson +5.8 pts higher in Davenport gap narrowing
26.4% 56th pct 20.6% 28th pct
Defence service in Davenportin Port Paterson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Davenportin Port Paterson +13.1 pts higher in Port Paterson gap narrowing
9.1% 6th pct 22.2% 38th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Davenportin Port Paterson +141 larger in Davenport
153 86th pct 12 61st pct
Median age in Davenportin Port Paterson +11 yrs older in Davenport
39 yrs 77th pct 28 yrs 57th pct
Year 12 in Davenportin Port Paterson
6.2% 0th pct —
Median income in Davenportin Port Paterson +$330 higher in Port Paterson
$394 16th pct $724 58th pct
Household income in Davenportin Port Paterson +$400 higher in Port Paterson
$725 9th pct $1,125 23rd pct
Indigenous language in Davenportin Port Paterson
32.0% 89th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Davenportin Port Paterson +0.7 larger in Davenport gap narrowing
3.4 93rd pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Davenportin Port Paterson +16.1 pts higher in Davenport gap narrowing
34.4% 100th pct 18.3% 83rd pct
Living alone in Davenportin Port Paterson +0.8 pts higher in Davenport gap narrowing
13.3% 14th pct 12.5% 12th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples with children ◂ +10.0 pts 40.0%
8.9% Couples without children +36.1 pts ▸ 45.0%
34.4% One-parent families ◂ +16.1 pts 18.3%
8.9% Other families ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

30.0% 2 people +15.8 pts ▸ 45.8%
10.0% 3 people +23.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.3% 4 people +7.5 pts ▸ 20.8%
16.7% 5 people ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.3% 1 person ◂ +0.8 pts 12.5%
13.3% 6 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Davenportin Port Paterson +$173 higher in Port Paterson
$115 8th pct $288 53rd pct
Mortgage in Davenportin Port Paterson
— $1,407 36th pct
People / bedroom in Davenportin Port Paterson +0.40 higher in Davenport gap steady
1.10 93rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Davenportin Port Paterson +66.7 pts higher in Davenport gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 33.3% 83rd pct
Owned outright in Davenportin Port Paterson +33.3 pts higher in Port Paterson gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 33.3% 29th pct
Separate houses in Davenportin Port Paterson +16.7 pts higher in Port Paterson gap widening
83.3% 23rd pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Davenportin Port Paterson +26.7 pts higher in Port Paterson gap narrowing
73.3% 34th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Rented ◂ +66.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Owned outright +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

83.3% Separate house +20.8 pts ▸ 104.2%
13.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 3 bedrooms even 50.0%
23.3% 4 bedrooms +26.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
30.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% Under $200 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Davenportin Port Paterson +10.0 pts higher in Davenport
10.0% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Davenportin Port Paterson
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Davenportin Port Paterson
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Davenportin Port Paterson +1 more in Davenport
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Davenportin Port Paterson +6.41 more in Davenport
6.41 83rd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Davenportin Port Paterson +96.2 more in Davenport
96.2 68th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Davenportin Port Paterson +1 more in Davenport
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Davenportin Port Paterson +54 longer in Port Paterson
6 36th pct 60 85th pct

How people get to work

87.5% Car (driver) ◂ +20.8 pts 66.7%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +37.5 pts 12.5%
20.0% 2 vehicles +13.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 4 or more +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.0% No vehicle ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Davenportin Port Paterson +11.7 pts higher in Davenport gap narrowing
32.9% 57th pct 21.1% 18th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Davenportin Port Paterson
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Davenportin Port Paterson +43.0 pts higher in Port Paterson gap widening
15.7% 0th pct 58.7% 43rd pct
Full-time in Davenportin Port Paterson
— 55.6% 36th pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Education & training ◂ +36.1 pts 13.9%
37.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +29.2 pts 8.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Accommodation & food +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Retail trade +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Construction +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

37.5% Community & personal service ◂ +18.1 pts 19.4%
0.0% Technicians & trades +30.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
0.0% Labourers +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Professionals +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Sales workers +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Davenportin Port Paterson +1.3 higher in Davenport
1.4 61st pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Davenportin Port Paterson +1.0 more in Davenport
1.0 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Davenportin Port Paterson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Davenportin Port Paterson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Davenportin Port Paterson +97.8 pts higher in Davenport
97.8% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Davenportin Port Paterson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Davenportin Port Paterson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Davenportin Port Paterson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Davenportin Port Paterson +6.4 more in Davenport
6.4 33rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Davenportin Port Paterson +20 higher in Davenport
21 74th pct 1 51st pct
Mean slope in Davenportin Port Paterson +0.1 pts higher in Port Paterson
3.5% 20th pct 3.6% 22nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Davenport vs Port Paterson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40351/davenport/vs/SAL41208/port-paterson