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Dawson vs Yunta

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 45 km apart · Dawson profile · Yunta profile

Dawson Yunta

Yunta and Dawson (SA) are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Yunta has a larger population of 60 people, while Dawson (SA) has just 3 residents. Yunta is more walkable, with a score of 3.0 (mostly car-dependent) and 70.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park or health services. In contrast, Dawson (SA) is car-dependent, and no homes are within a 15-minute walk of these amenities. However, Dawson (SA) has a much higher typical weekly household income of $1,649, compared to $1,083 in Yunta.

Both areas are very similar in that no homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport or a 15-minute walk of groceries. The gap in typical weekly household income between the two remains well higher in Dawson (SA), with a difference of $566. Residents in both areas are slightly older than the national figure, with typical ages of 52 in Yunta and 54 in Dawson (SA).

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Where they differ most

Population: 57 larger in Yunta Family income: $834 higher in Dawson Household income: $566 higher in Dawson Household size: 0.5 larger in Dawson Personal income: $124 higher in Dawson

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dawsonin Yunta +57 larger in Yunta gap narrowing
3 2nd pct 60 31st pct
Median age in Dawsonin Yunta +2 yrs older in Dawson gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Dawsonin Yunta
— 6.7% 80th pct
Aged 65+ in Dawsonin Yunta
— 23.3% 70th pct
Under 15 in Dawsonin Yunta
— 10.0% 16th pct
De facto in Dawsonin Yunta
— 11.4% 43rd pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Never married +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Divorced +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Married +24.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
0.0% Widowed +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Separated +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dawsonin Yunta
— 13.3% 59th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +23.3 pts 76.7%
0.0% England +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% India +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
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 ◂ +56.7 pts 43.3%
100.0% Irish ◂ +86.7 pts 13.3%
0.0% English +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Scottish +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% German +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
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 Dawsonin Yunta
— 5.0% 60th pct
Limited English in Dawsonin Yunta
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +15.0 pts 85.0%
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 Dawsonin Yunta
— 43.3% 59th pct

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +53.3 pts 46.7%
0.0% No religion +43.3 pts ▸ 43.3%
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 Dawsonin Yunta
— 31.6% 15th pct
Bachelor+ in Dawsonin Yunta
— 12.3% 40th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Dawsonin Yunta even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

200.0% Year 12 ◂ +168.4 pts 31.6%
0.0% Year 11 +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Year 10 +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Health +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
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% 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 Yunta +$124 higher in Dawson
$849 66th pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Dawsonin Yunta +$566 higher in Dawson
$1,649 57th pct $1,083 18th pct
Family income in Dawsonin Yunta +$834 higher in Dawson
$2,250 71st pct $1,416 22nd pct
High earners in Dawsonin Yunta
— 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Dawsonin Yunta
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
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 +43.9 pts ▸ 43.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dawsonin Yunta
— 38.3% 87th pct
Mental health in Dawsonin Yunta
— 10.0% 68th pct
Needs assistance in Dawsonin Yunta
— 8.3% 84th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Heart disease +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Lung condition +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Asthma +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Other condition +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Mental health +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Cancer +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Diabetes +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

133.3% One condition ◂ +120.0 pts 13.3%
0.0% None +53.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
0.0% Two conditions +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Three or more +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Dawsonin Yunta
— 33.3% 89th pct
Unpaid carers in Dawsonin Yunta
— 5.3% 9th pct
Unpaid child care in Dawsonin Yunta
— 15.8% 14th pct
Defence service in Dawsonin Yunta
— 16.4% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Dawsonin Yunta
— 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Dawsonin Yunta +4 larger in Yunta
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Dawsonin Yunta
— 36 yrs 74th pct
Median income in Dawsonin Yunta
— $599 45th pct
Household income in Dawsonin Yunta
— $3,750 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Dawsonin Yunta +0.5 larger in Dawson
2.0 14th pct 1.5 0th pct
One-parent in Dawsonin Yunta
— 33.3% 100th pct
Living alone in Dawsonin Yunta
— 71.4% 100th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +58.3 pts 41.7%
0.0% Couples without children +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% One-parent families +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% 2 people +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
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

Rent in Dawsonin Yunta
— $50 0th pct
Mortgage in Dawsonin Yunta
— $158 0th pct
People / bedroom in Dawsonin Yunta even
0.60 7th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Dawsonin Yunta
— 39.3% 87th pct
Owned outright in Dawsonin Yunta
— 60.7% 91st pct
Separate houses in Dawsonin Yunta
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Dawsonin Yunta
— 57.1% 12th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +39.3 pts 60.7%
0.0% Rented +39.3 pts ▸ 39.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
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% Other dwelling +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +46.4 pts ▸ 46.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +32.1 pts ▸ 32.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Dawsonin Yunta
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Dawsonin Yunta
— 20.6% 61st pct
PT commute in Dawsonin Yunta
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Dawsonin Yunta even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dawsonin Yunta even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dawsonin Yunta even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dawsonin Yunta even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% Worked at home +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% Walked +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 4 or more ◂ +85.7 pts 14.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +60.7 pts ▸ 60.7%
0.0% 2 vehicles +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Dawsonin Yunta
— 16.7% 11th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Dawsonin Yunta
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Dawsonin Yunta
— 64.9% 65th pct
Full-time in Dawsonin Yunta
— 70.6% 88th pct

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +73.5 pts 26.5%
0.0% Accommodation & food +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Construction +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Retail trade +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
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% 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% Technicians & trades +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% Labourers +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Managers +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Community & personal service +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Dawsonin Yunta +3.0 higher in Yunta
0.0 0th pct 3.0 72nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Dawsonin Yunta +3.5 more in Yunta
0.0 0th pct 3.5 75th pct
15-min city in Dawsonin Yunta +70.5 pts higher in Yunta
0.0% 0th pct 70.5% 85th pct
Walk to shops in Dawsonin Yunta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dawsonin Yunta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dawsonin Yunta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dawsonin Yunta +70.5 pts higher in Yunta
0.0% 0th pct 70.5% 70th pct
Walk to health in Dawsonin Yunta +70.5 pts higher in Yunta
0.0% 0th pct 70.5% 90th pct
Amenities/1k in Dawsonin Yunta +116.7 more in Yunta
0.0 0th pct 116.7 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Dawsonin Yunta even
0 19th pct 0 6th pct
Mean slope in Dawsonin Yunta +2.8 pts higher in Dawson
5.3% 46th pct 2.5% 4th pct

Compare Dawson with nearby areas

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Compare Yunta with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dawson vs Yunta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40356/dawson/vs/SAL41695/yunta