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Duck Ponds vs Port Lincoln

Name: Duck Ponds vs Port Lincoln — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · Duck Ponds profile · Port Lincoln profile

Duck Ponds Port Lincoln

Port Lincoln and Duck Ponds are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Port Lincoln is much larger and more mobile, with 36.0% of people moving there in the last five years and 11.6% arriving from overseas. It has a higher share of people with no religion (51.2%) and more people who finished Year 12 (41.5%). Duck Ponds is sparsely populated and more residential, where every home is a separate detached house and 47.4% are owned outright. First Nations residents in Duck Ponds are far older, with a typical age of 40 compared to 22 in Port Lincoln, and they earn a much higher typical personal income of $899.

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, particularly regarding crime, where Duck Ponds saw a much higher increase in the crime rate. Despite these shifts, they share some core similarities, such as having nearly the same proportion of people born overseas (around 8.5% to 8.8%). They also have a very similar typical weekly household income, with Port Lincoln at $1,243 and Duck Ponds at $1,281.

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Where they differ most

Population: 14,174 larger in Port Lincoln No religion: 31.5 pts higher in Port Lincoln Recent movers: 29.5 pts higher in Port Lincoln Participation: 37.8 pts higher in Port Lincoln No car: 7.6 pts higher in Port Lincoln

Demographics & Identity

Population in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +14,174 larger in Port Lincoln gap steady

284 59th pct 14,458 88th pct

Median age in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +5 yrs older in Duck Ponds gap widening

46 yrs 54th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

38.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.1 pts 25.6%

33.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.0 pts 23.8%

12.7% Seniors (65+) +8.5 pts ▸ 21.2%

8.1% Children (0–14) +9.9 pts ▸ 18.0%

8.8% Youth (15–24) +2.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

Marital status

39.6% Married +3.3 pts ▸ 42.9%

40.4% Never married ◂ +2.9 pts 37.5%

9.1% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.2% Separated ◂ +3.5 pts 3.6%

2.6% Widowed +3.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

Age & sex structure

Duck Ponds Port Lincoln

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.5% Australia ◂ +0.3 pts 84.2%

1.1% England +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

0.0% Philippines +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

16.5% English +25.3 pts ▸ 41.9%

18.3% Australian +23.5 pts ▸ 41.9%

3.2% Scottish +6.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.9% German +4.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.9% Irish +3.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Dutch +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

35.9% English only +53.0 pts ▸ 88.9%

1.4% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

66.5% Not stated ◂ +58.2 pts 8.3%

19.7% No religion +31.5 pts ▸ 51.2%

12.3% Christianity +26.6 pts ▸ 38.9%

0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln

— 3.07 44th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +2 more in Port Lincoln

6 74th pct 8 77th pct

Avg size in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +12 larger in Duck Ponds

379 57th pct 367 55th pct

ICSEA in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +4 higher in Port Lincoln

962 33rd pct 966 35th pct

Highest year of school

47.5% Year 10 ◂ +29.2 pts 18.3%

21.6% Year 12 +19.9 pts ▸ 41.5%

10.4% Year 11 +10.9 pts ▸ 21.3%

6.2% Year 9 or below +4.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

Highest qualification level

29.2% Certificate III / IV +10.6 pts ▸ 39.8%

20.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.9 pts 16.3%

11.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

5.6% Engineering & related +10.2 pts ▸ 15.8%

3.4% Management & commerce +10.2 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.1% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.1% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.1% Architecture & building ◂ +3.7 pts 6.4%

3.4% Education +6.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +$83 higher in Port Lincoln gap widening

$634 30th pct $717 43rd pct

Household income in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +$38 higher in Duck Ponds gap narrowing

$1,281 31st pct $1,243 28th pct

Family income in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +$144 higher in Port Lincoln gap widening

$1,524 28th pct $1,668 36th pct

Household income distribution

52.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.8 pts 31.8%

10.5% $1,500–$2,999 +16.1 pts ▸ 26.6%

18.4% Under $650 +3.1 pts ▸ 21.5%

15.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 6.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Personal income distribution

17.4% Under $650 +24.8 pts ▸ 42.2%

13.2% $650–$1,499 +21.6 pts ▸ 34.8%

4.5% $1,500–$2,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.9% Asthma +4.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.9% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.2% Mental health +5.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.9% Other condition +3.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.1% Diabetes +4.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.1% Heart disease +3.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.1% Cancer +2.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

21.8% None +39.3 pts ▸ 61.1%

8.5% One condition +11.5 pts ▸ 19.9%

5.3% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.4% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +914 larger in Port Lincoln

32 73rd pct 946 88th pct

Median age in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +18 yrs older in Duck Ponds

40 yrs 78th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +$408 higher in Duck Ponds

$899 73rd pct $491 31st pct

Household income in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +$555 higher in Duck Ponds

$1,625 47th pct $1,070 21st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +0.2 larger in Duck Ponds gap widening

2.5 50th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

59.8% Couples with children ◂ +11.4 pts 48.4%

28.3% Couples without children +3.7 pts ▸ 31.9%

7.6% One-parent families +10.8 pts ▸ 18.4%

0.0% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

42.1% 2 people ◂ +5.8 pts 36.3%

31.6% 1 person +0.7 pts ▸ 32.3%

13.2% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

10.5% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.5% 5 people ◂ +5.9 pts 4.6%

0.0% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +$40 higher in Port Lincoln gap narrowing

$200 25th pct $240 37th pct

Mortgage in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +$585 higher in Duck Ponds gap widening

$1,885 65th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +0.20 higher in Duck Ponds gap widening

0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.4% Owned outright ◂ +15.9 pts 31.5%

36.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.4 pts 30.5%

31.6% Rented +2.2 pts ▸ 33.8%

10.5% Other tenure ◂ +8.4 pts 2.1%

0.0% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

102.6% Separate house ◂ +20.9 pts 81.7%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% Flat or apartment +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

52.6% 3 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 55.6%

31.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 19.1%

7.9% 2 bedrooms +9.1 pts ▸ 17.0%

10.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.2 pts 3.4%

0.0% 5 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +51.8 pts ▸ 51.8%

0.0% Under $200 +31.7 pts ▸ 31.7%

0.0% $350–$549 +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +46.6 pts ▸ 46.6%

0.0% Under $1,000 +29.7 pts ▸ 29.7%

28.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.3 pts 14.3%

28.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +23.8 pts 4.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +22 more in Port Lincoln

0 0th pct 22 86th pct

Stops/1k in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +1.52 more in Port Lincoln

0.00 0th pct 1.52 63rd pct

Departures/1k in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +11.4 more in Port Lincoln

0.0 0th pct 11.4 58th pct

PT routes in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +3 more in Port Lincoln

0 0th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln

— 8 43rd pct

How people get to work

55.6% Car (driver) +16.2 pts ▸ 71.8%

24.4% Walked ◂ +21.4 pts 3.1%

11.1% Worked at home ◂ +7.0 pts 4.1%

0.0% Car (passenger) +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

42.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.7 pts 37.4%

42.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 37.9%

34.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +22.4 pts 11.8%

23.7% 4 or more ◂ +18.3 pts 5.3%

0.0% No vehicle +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.8 pts 9.2%

17.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +13.2 pts 4.6%

17.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.1 pts 15.7%

15.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +10.8 pts 4.8%

15.6% Other services ◂ +11.1 pts 4.5%

0.0% Retail trade +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.9% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.9% Administrative & support ◂ +5.9 pts 3.0%

8.9% Education & training even 8.8%

0.0% Accommodation & food +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Manufacturing +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Professional & technical +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

26.7% Community & personal service ◂ +11.9 pts 14.8%

24.4% Labourers ◂ +10.1 pts 14.4%

22.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.4 pts 14.9%

13.3% Professionals +3.3 pts ▸ 16.6%

15.6% Managers ◂ +4.9 pts 10.7%

6.7% Sales workers +4.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.7% Clerical & administrative +3.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +8,143 higher in Port Lincoln

5,282 69th pct 13,425 88th pct

Assault/100k in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +1,248 higher in Port Lincoln

1,408 77th pct 2,656 87th pct

Robbery/100k in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln

— 48 45th pct

Burglary/100k in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +375 higher in Port Lincoln

1,056 84th pct 1,432 88th pct

Theft/100k in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +3,910 higher in Port Lincoln

1,056 51st pct 4,966 88th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +317 higher in Duck Ponds

704 91st pct 387 82nd pct

Property damage/100k in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +2,547 higher in Port Lincoln

704 50th pct 3,251 90th pct

5-yr change in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +168.9 pts higher in Duck Ponds

200.0% 95th pct 31.1% 77th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +3.9 higher in Port Lincoln

0.3 46th pct 4.2 79th pct

Types ≤15 min in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +4.2 more in Port Lincoln

0.3 45th pct 4.4 80th pct

15-min city in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +48.2 pts higher in Port Lincoln

0.0% 0th pct 48.2% 79th pct

Walk to shops in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +27.9 pts higher in Port Lincoln

0.0% 0th pct 27.9% 74th pct

Walk to transit in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +67.7 pts higher in Port Lincoln

3.0% 58th pct 70.7% 79th pct

Walk to school in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +61.6 pts higher in Port Lincoln

0.0% 0th pct 61.6% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +72.1 pts higher in Port Lincoln

18.0% 52nd pct 90.1% 80th pct

Walk to health in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +29.7 pts higher in Port Lincoln

0.0% 0th pct 29.7% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +4.6 more in Port Lincoln

7.0 34th pct 11.6 45th pct

Intersections/km² in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +50 higher in Port Lincoln

1 55th pct 51 78th pct

Mean slope in Duck Ponds in Port Lincoln +1.7 pts higher in Port Lincoln

4.9% 41st pct 6.6% 59th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Duck Ponds vs Port Lincoln [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40375/duck-ponds/vs/SAL41201/port-lincoln