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Elwomple vs Tailem Bend

Name: Elwomple vs Tailem Bend — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.0 km apart · Elwomple profile · Tailem Bend profile

Elwomple Tailem Bend

Tailem Bend and Elwomple are neighbouring South Australian areas with very different characters. Tailem Bend is a larger hub where residents are far older, with a typical age of 49 and 28.3% aged 65 or over. It is a somewhat walkable area where 70.1% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 67.4% are near health services. In contrast, Elwomple is sparsely populated and car-dependent, though it has a younger typical age of 41 and a higher share of children under 15 (22.2%).

Both areas share a similar housing style, with detached houses making up 93.9% of homes in each. They also have nearly identical proportions of people born overseas (6.7%) and very similar typical weekly personal incomes, sitting around $506 in Tailem Bend and $525 in Elwomple. While Tailem Bend has more people living alone and more homes owned outright, Elwomple has a much higher share of full-time employment at 67.6%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,615 larger in Tailem Bend Unemployment: 7.7 pts higher in Tailem Bend No car: 6.6 pts higher in Tailem Bend Full-time: 19.1 pts higher in Elwomple Living alone: 18.4 pts higher in Tailem Bend

Demographics & Identity

Population in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +1,615 larger in Tailem Bend gap steady

90 39th pct 1,705 77th pct

Median age in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +8 yrs older in Tailem Bend gap narrowing

41 yrs 33rd pct 49 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

32.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.0 pts 28.3%

10.0% Seniors (65+) +18.3 pts ▸ 28.3%

23.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.9 pts 18.4%

22.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.2 pts 14.0%

12.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 12.0%

Marital status

43.1% Married ◂ +5.0 pts 38.1%

33.3% Never married +3.1 pts ▸ 36.4%

8.3% Divorced +4.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

4.2% Widowed +4.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Separated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Elwomple Tailem Bend

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.9% Australia +2.8 pts ▸ 81.7%

8.9% England ◂ +6.4 pts 2.5%

0.0% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

58.9% English ◂ +18.7 pts 40.2%

40.0% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 41.1%

17.8% Scottish ◂ +9.6 pts 8.2%

15.6% German ◂ +4.1 pts 11.4%

4.4% Irish +3.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Dutch +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.4% English only ◂ +7.5 pts 86.9%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

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% 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

51.1% No religion ◂ +2.1 pts 49.0%

42.2% Christianity ◂ +6.2 pts 36.1%

6.7% Not stated +6.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

0.0% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Elwomple in Tailem Bend

— 4.18 53rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +2 more in Tailem Bend

0 0th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Elwomple in Tailem Bend

— 104 26th pct

ICSEA in Elwomple in Tailem Bend

— 916 14th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 11 ◂ +12.7 pts 20.6%

18.2% Year 12 +8.9 pts ▸ 27.1%

19.7% Year 10 +0.7 pts ▸ 20.4%

15.2% Year 9 or below +2.4 pts ▸ 17.6%

Highest qualification level

52.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.7 pts 40.5%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% Bachelor degree +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Field of qualification

26.1% Engineering & related ◂ +11.4 pts 14.7%

21.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +18.8 pts 3.0%

0.0% Management & commerce +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.0% Society & culture +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Health +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Education +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Architecture & building +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +$19 higher in Elwomple gap narrowing

$525 14th pct $506 13th pct

Household income in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +$195 higher in Elwomple gap widening

$1,100 19th pct $905 10th pct

Family income in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +$77 higher in Tailem Bend gap widening

$1,125 10th pct $1,202 12th pct

Household income distribution

48.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +29.3 pts 19.2%

24.2% $650–$1,499 +16.8 pts ▸ 41.1%

27.3% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 27.8%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% $4,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Personal income distribution

63.9% Under $650 ◂ +11.6 pts 52.3%

19.4% $650–$1,499 +8.5 pts ▸ 28.0%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.9% Arthritis ◂ +3.2 pts 15.7%

12.2% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

5.6% Other condition +4.7 pts ▸ 10.3%

5.6% Asthma +4.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.4% Diabetes +3.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.8% Lung condition ◂ +3.8 pts 3.9%

4.4% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.6% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 4.8%

0.0% Stroke +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.1% None ◂ +4.3 pts 46.8%

22.2% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 24.4%

12.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.4 pts 8.8%

0.0% Three or more +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +60 larger in Tailem Bend

5 49th pct 65 80th pct

Median age in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +11 yrs older in Elwomple

37 yrs 75th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +$462 higher in Tailem Bend

$75 0th pct $537 37th pct

Household income in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +$166 higher in Tailem Bend

$1,125 23rd pct $1,291 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +0.6 larger in Elwomple gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

42.9% Couples with children ◂ +2.5 pts 40.4%

32.5% Couples without children +3.6 pts ▸ 36.0%

16.9% One-parent families +5.2 pts ▸ 22.0%

0.0% Other families +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

24.2% 2 people +14.5 pts ▸ 38.8%

18.2% 1 person +18.4 pts ▸ 36.6%

15.2% 4 people ◂ +5.5 pts 9.7%

12.1% 3 people ◂ +2.6 pts 9.5%

9.1% 6 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 1.7%

0.0% 5 people +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +$50 higher in Elwomple

$275 48th pct $225 32nd pct

Mortgage in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +$281 higher in Elwomple gap widening

$1,148 21st pct $867 11th pct

People / bedroom in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +0.20 higher in Elwomple gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.4 pts 32.1%

27.3% Owned outright +13.5 pts ▸ 40.8%

15.2% Rented +7.5 pts ▸ 22.6%

0.0% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

93.9% Separate house even 93.9%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.5% 3 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 59.4%

27.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.3 pts 14.0%

15.2% 2 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

0.0% 1 bedroom +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% 5 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +68.2 pts ▸ 68.2%

0.0% Under $200 +27.4 pts ▸ 27.4%

0.0% $350–$549 +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

17.6% Under $1,000 +39.8 pts ▸ 57.4%

23.5% $1,000–$1,799 +7.9 pts ▸ 31.4%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +3 more in Tailem Bend

0 0th pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +1.76 more in Tailem Bend

0.00 0th pct 1.76 64th pct

Departures/1k in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +30.5 more in Tailem Bend

0.0 0th pct 30.5 61st pct

PT routes in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +6 more in Tailem Bend

0 0th pct 6 86th pct

Drive to city in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +18 longer in Tailem Bend

72 52nd pct 90 63rd pct

How people get to work

70.6% Car (driver) ◂ +2.5 pts 68.1%

17.6% Worked at home ◂ +11.0 pts 6.6%

14.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +10.9 pts 3.8%

0.0% Walked +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

18.2% 1 vehicle +20.9 pts ▸ 39.1%

21.2% 2 vehicles +12.3 pts ▸ 33.5%

33.3% 4 or more ◂ +25.4 pts 8.0%

9.1% 3 vehicles +5.1 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.0% No vehicle +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

29.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +16.0 pts 13.5%

20.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +9.5 pts 11.1%

0.0% Retail trade +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

14.7% Manufacturing ◂ +7.9 pts 6.8%

11.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.1 pts 8.6%

8.8% Administrative & support ◂ +6.0 pts 2.8%

0.0% Construction +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Education & training +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Other services +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Public administration & safety +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Wholesale trade +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

35.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +22.0 pts 13.3%

29.4% Managers ◂ +16.8 pts 12.6%

8.8% Labourers +9.9 pts ▸ 18.8%

17.6% Sales workers ◂ +2.2 pts 15.4%

14.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 14.0%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.3 pts 6.5%

0.0% Professionals +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Elwomple in Tailem Bend

— 5,044 67th pct

Assault/100k in Elwomple in Tailem Bend

— 1,056 67th pct

Burglary/100k in Elwomple in Tailem Bend

— 411 43rd pct

Theft/100k in Elwomple in Tailem Bend

— 2,757 78th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Elwomple in Tailem Bend

— 235 62nd pct

Property damage/100k in Elwomple in Tailem Bend

— 528 36th pct

5-yr change in Elwomple in Tailem Bend

— -42.3% 14th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +4.6 higher in Tailem Bend

0.3 47th pct 4.9 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +5.4 more in Tailem Bend

0.3 46th pct 5.6 86th pct

15-min city in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +70.9 pts higher in Tailem Bend

0.0% 0th pct 70.9% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +65.5 pts higher in Tailem Bend

4.5% 61st pct 70.1% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +40.0 pts higher in Tailem Bend

0.0% 0th pct 40.0% 70th pct

Walk to school in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +68.7 pts higher in Tailem Bend

0.0% 0th pct 68.7% 81st pct

Walk to a park in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +62.8 pts higher in Tailem Bend

14.8% 50th pct 77.5% 73rd pct

Walk to health in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +67.4 pts higher in Tailem Bend

0.0% 0th pct 67.4% 89th pct

Amenities/1k in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +73.0 more in Elwomple

100.0 87th pct 27.0 70th pct

Intersections/km² in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +4 higher in Elwomple

6 69th pct 2 59th pct

Mean slope in Elwomple in Tailem Bend +0.2 pts higher in Tailem Bend

2.7% 9th pct 3.0% 12th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Elwomple vs Tailem Bend [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40406/elwomple/vs/SAL41416/tailem-bend