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Davenport vs Saltia

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Davenport profile · Saltia profile

Davenport Saltia

Davenport (SA) and Saltia are two small areas in South Australia with very different profiles. Davenport (SA) is a community where 98.1% of people are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and 30.1% use a language other than English at home. In contrast, Saltia has no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents and everyone speaks English. There is also a large gap in income; the typical weekly household earns $1,499 in Saltia, which is far higher than the $725 typical for households in Davenport (SA).

Both areas are car-dependent and have a similar number of people per home. They also both have a share of children under 15 that is above the national figure. While Davenport (SA) has better access to public transport and more schools, Saltia is more sparsely populated with only 21 residents. Over time, Davenport (SA) has remained a place with more one-parent families and higher rates of long-term health conditions compared to Saltia.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 98.1 pts higher in Davenport Other language: 30.1 pts higher in Davenport Personal income: $731 higher in Saltia Household income: $774 higher in Saltia Family income: $774 higher in Saltia

Demographics & Identity

Population in Davenportin Saltia +135 larger in Davenport gap narrowing
156 48th pct 21 15th pct
Median age in Davenportin Saltia +7 yrs older in Davenport gap narrowing
40 yrs 29th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
First Nations in Davenportin Saltia +98.1 pts higher in Davenport
98.1% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Davenportin Saltia +12.3 pts higher in Saltia
11.5% 21st pct 23.8% 71st pct
Under 15 in Davenportin Saltia +23.0 pts higher in Saltia
19.9% 69th pct 42.9% 100th pct
De facto in Davenportin Saltia
29.4% 100th pct —

Age structure

19.9% Children (0–14) +23.0 pts ▸ 42.9%
25.0% Young adults (25–44) +8.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
28.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +28.8 pts 0.0%
11.5% Seniors (65+) +12.3 pts ▸ 23.8%
7.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

12.4% Married +87.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
67.8% Never married ◂ +67.8 pts 0.0%
14.0% Widowed ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
7.4% Divorced ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
3.3% Separated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Davenport Saltia

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Davenportin Saltia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

95.5% Australia ◂ +14.6 pts 81.0%
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

0.0% Australian +47.6 pts ▸ 47.6%
1.9% English +40.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
2.6% German +30.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Irish +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
1.9% Scottish +17.1 pts ▸ 19.0%
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 Saltia +30.1 pts higher in Davenport
30.1% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Davenportin Saltia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

68.6% English only +31.4 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 Davenportin Saltia +15.5 pts higher in Davenport
58.3% 92nd pct 42.9% 57th pct

Religious affiliation

58.3% No religion ◂ +15.5 pts 42.9%
42.3% Christianity +0.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
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

Year 12 in Davenportin Saltia
8.8% 0th pct —
Bachelor+ in Davenportin Saltia
5.0% 12th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Davenportin Saltia +7 more in Davenport
7 75th pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Davenportin Saltia
207 38th pct —
ICSEA in Davenportin Saltia
834 8th pct —

Highest year of school

51.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +51.8 pts 0.0%
18.4% Year 11 +31.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
8.8% Year 12 +16.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.4% Year 10 ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

23.1% Bachelor degree +43.6 pts ▸ 66.7%
46.2% Certificate III / IV +3.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
11.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.2% Engineering & related +30.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.4% Society & culture ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
11.5% Management & commerce ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
11.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
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% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Davenportin Saltia +$731 higher in Saltia gap widening
$394 3rd pct $1,125 88th pct
Household income in Davenportin Saltia +$774 higher in Saltia
$725 3rd pct $1,499 47th pct
Family income in Davenportin Saltia +$774 higher in Saltia
$725 0th pct $1,499 27th pct
High earners in Davenportin Saltia
0.0% 0th pct —
High-income homes in Davenportin Saltia
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

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

Personal income distribution

66.9% Under $650 ◂ +41.9 pts 25.0%
31.4% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
2.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Davenportin Saltia +22.6 pts higher in Davenport
41.7% 92nd pct 19.0% 13th pct
Mental health in Davenportin Saltia +6.4 pts higher in Davenport
6.4% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Davenportin Saltia +15.4 pts higher in Davenport
15.4% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

24.4% Diabetes ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
18.6% Arthritis ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
18.6% Other condition ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
16.7% Asthma ◂ +2.4 pts 14.3%
10.3% Heart disease ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
9.0% Lung condition ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
6.4% Mental health ◂ +6.4 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 +9.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
15.4% One condition +3.7 pts ▸ 19.0%
17.9% Three or more ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
11.5% Two conditions ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Davenportin Saltia
7.4% 9th pct —
Unpaid carers in Davenportin Saltia
14.0% 64th pct —
Unpaid child care in Davenportin Saltia
26.4% 56th pct —
Defence service in Davenportin Saltia
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Davenportin Saltia
9.1% 6th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Davenportin Saltia +153 larger in Davenport
153 86th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Davenportin Saltia
39 yrs 77th pct —
Year 12 in Davenportin Saltia
6.2% 0th pct —
Median income in Davenportin Saltia
$394 16th pct —
Household income in Davenportin Saltia
$725 9th pct —
Indigenous language in Davenportin Saltia
32.0% 89th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Davenportin Saltia +0.4 larger in Davenport gap narrowing
3.4 93rd pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Davenportin Saltia +34.4 pts higher in Davenport
34.4% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Davenportin Saltia
13.3% 14th pct —

Family composition

50.0% Couples with children +11.9 pts ▸ 61.9%
34.4% One-parent families ◂ +34.4 pts 0.0%
8.9% Couples without children +14.9 pts ▸ 23.8%
8.9% Other families ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

30.0% 2 people ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
16.7% 5 people ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.3% 1 person ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
13.3% 4 people ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
13.3% 6 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
10.0% 3 people ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Davenportin Saltia
$115 8th pct —
Mortgage in Davenportin Saltia
— $2,500 88th pct
People / bedroom in Davenportin Saltia +0.20 higher in Davenport gap narrowing
1.10 93rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Davenportin Saltia
100.0% 100th pct —
Owned outright in Davenportin Saltia
0.0% 0th pct —
Separate houses in Davenportin Saltia
83.3% 23rd pct —
3+ bedrooms in Davenportin Saltia
73.3% 34th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

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

Types of homes

83.3% Separate house +16.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
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%
30.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
23.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.3 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%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Davenportin Saltia
10.0% 87th pct —
PT stops in Davenportin Saltia +1 more in Davenport
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Davenportin Saltia +6.41 more in Davenport
6.41 83rd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Davenportin Saltia +96.2 more in Davenport
96.2 68th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Davenportin Saltia +1 more in Davenport
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Davenportin Saltia
6 36th pct —

How people get to work

87.5% Car (driver) ◂ +27.5 pts 60.0%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

20.0% 2 vehicles +80.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
50.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% No vehicle ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Davenportin Saltia
32.9% 57th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Davenportin Saltia
15.7% 0th pct —

Industries people work in

0.0% Construction +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
50.0% Education & training ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
37.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
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%
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

37.5% Community & personal service ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades 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%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Davenportin Saltia +1.4 higher in Davenport
1.4 61st pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Davenportin Saltia +1.0 more in Davenport
1.0 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Davenportin Saltia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Davenportin Saltia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Davenportin Saltia +97.8 pts higher in Davenport
97.8% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Davenportin Saltia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Davenportin Saltia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Davenportin Saltia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Davenportin Saltia +6.4 more in Davenport
6.4 33rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Davenportin Saltia +21 higher in Davenport
21 74th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Davenportin Saltia +6.6 pts higher in Saltia
3.5% 20th pct 10.1% 81st pct

Compare Davenport with nearby areas

Port Augusta Wami Kata Stirling North Commissariat Point Mundallio Port Paterson Saltia Port Augusta West

Compare Saltia with nearby areas

Mundallio Woolundunga Stirling North Port Paterson Wami Kata Quorn Davenport Winninowie

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Davenport vs Saltia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40351/davenport/vs/SAL41298/saltia