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Dawson vs Ucolta

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Dawson profile · Ucolta profile

Dawson Ucolta

Ucolta and Dawson (SA) are both sparsely populated and largely non-residential areas in South Australia. The two places differ mostly in age and wealth. Residents are far older in Dawson (SA), where the typical person is 54, compared to 37 in Ucolta. Ucolta also has a much higher typical weekly household income of $2,250, while the figure in Dawson (SA) is $1,649.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the typical age of residents in Ucolta, who are just a little younger than the Australian average. They share many other similarities, including an identical walkability score of 0.0, meaning both are car-dependent. Homes in both areas are similarly sized, with an average of 2.0 people per home.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dawsonin Ucolta +10 larger in Ucolta gap widening
3 2nd pct 13 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3
  • First area, 2021: 3
  • Second area, 2016: 10
  • Second area, 2021: 13
Median age in Dawsonin Ucolta +17 yrs older in Dawson gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 37 yrs 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 37 yrs

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Married +70.0 pts ▸ 70.0%
0.0% Never married +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +30.8 pts 69.2%
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

100.0% Australian ◂ +61.5 pts 38.5%
100.0% Irish ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% English +53.8 pts ▸ 53.8%
0.0% Scottish +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 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

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +38.5 pts 61.5%
0.0% No religion +69.2 pts ▸ 69.2%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

200.0% Year 12 ◂ +166.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% Year 10 +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +166.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
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% Engineering & related +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
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% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dawsonin Ucolta +$463 higher in Ucolta
$849 66th pct $1,312 93rd pct
  • First area, 2021: $849
  • Second area, 2016: $824
  • Second area, 2021: $1,312
Household income in Dawsonin Ucolta +$601 higher in Ucolta
$1,649 57th pct $2,250 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,649
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
Family income in Dawsonin Ucolta +$500 higher in Ucolta
$2,250 71st pct $2,750 88th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
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

0.0% Under $650 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

133.3% One condition ◂ +133.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% None +61.5 pts ▸ 61.5%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Dawsonin Ucolta
15 yrs 11th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dawsonin Ucolta even
2.0 14th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +62.5 pts 37.5%
0.0% Couples without children +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% 1 person +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$50 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $20
  • Second area, 2021: $50
People / bedroom in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0.60 7th pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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% 2 bedrooms +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
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

100.0% 4 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 80.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +22.2 pts 77.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction 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%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Technicians & trades +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
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% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Dawsonin Ucolta even
0 19th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Dawsonin Ucolta +0.8 pts higher in Dawson
5.3% 46th pct 4.5% 35th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dawson vs Ucolta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40356/dawson/vs/SAL41482/ucolta