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Elliston vs Talia
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 30 km apart · Elliston profile · Talia profile
Elliston Talia
Elliston and Talia are two nearby areas in South Australia, but they serve very different roles. Elliston has a population of 375 and is much more developed, with 56.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 54.3% near health services. Talia is sparsely populated with just 5 people and is entirely car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of health services or groceries. The two areas also differ in age; residents are far older in Talia, where the typical person is 62, compared to 45 in Elliston.
Both areas sit near the national figure for people per bedroom, though the number is far higher in Elliston at 0.8. They also share a similar landscape with almost identical terrain slopes. While Elliston is more walkable, both areas have no homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 291
- First area, 2016: 373
- First area, 2021: 375
- Second area, 2016: 8
- Second area, 2021: 5
- First area, 2011: 44 yrs
- First area, 2016: 47 yrs
- First area, 2021: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 54 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 62 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Elliston: 0.8% males, 0.8% females; 85+ in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Elliston: 2.3% males, 2.1% females; 80–84 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Elliston: 2.3% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Elliston: 3.1% males, 1.0% females; 70–74 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Elliston: 4.1% males, 4.1% females; 65–69 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Elliston: 5.1% males, 3.3% females; 60–64 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Elliston: 3.3% males, 4.1% females; 55–59 in Talia: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Elliston: 1.8% males, 2.6% females; 50–54 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Elliston: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Elliston: 5.7% males, 2.1% females; 40–44 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Elliston: 3.3% males, 4.4% females; 35–39 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Elliston: 1.8% males, 4.4% females; 30–34 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Elliston: 1.3% males, 1.3% females; 25–29 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Elliston: 0.8% males, 2.1% females; 20–24 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Elliston: 1.5% males, 1.8% females; 15–19 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Elliston: 4.9% males, 4.1% females; 10–14 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Elliston: 3.1% males, 4.4% females; 5–9 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Elliston: 1.5% males, 3.1% females; 0–4 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $567
- First area, 2016: $503
- First area, 2021: $665
- Second area, 2016: $325
- Second area, 2021: $575
- First area, 2011: $789
- First area, 2016: $877
- First area, 2021: $1,166
- Second area, 2021: $1,375
- First area, 2011: $945
- First area, 2016: $1,221
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2021: $1,375
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2016: 2.0
- Second area, 2021: 1.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $143
- First area, 2016: $150
- First area, 2021: $200
- First area, 2011: $1,005
- First area, 2016: $1,216
- First area, 2021: $1,083
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.40
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Elliston vs Talia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40405/elliston/vs/SAL41418/talia