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Emu Downs vs Worlds End

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Emu Downs profile · Worlds End profile

Emu Downs Worlds End

Emu Downs and Worlds End (SA) are both sparsely populated areas. The most striking difference is in income; typical weekly household income is far higher in Worlds End (SA) at $1,500, compared to $900 in Emu Downs. Homes in Worlds End (SA) also tend to be larger, with a well higher average of 4.0 people per home compared to 2.6 in Emu Downs. Residents in Emu Downs are noticeably older, with a typical age of 37, while the typical resident in Worlds End (SA) is 34.

Daily life is very similar in both places, as both are completely car-dependent with no public transport or shops within walking distance. They are also located about the same distance from the city, with a drive time of around 110 minutes. The gap in typical household income between them has widened over time.

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Where they differ most

Population: 38 larger in Emu Downs Household income: $600 higher in Worlds End Household size: 1.4 larger in Worlds End Personal income: $211 higher in Worlds End Family income: $376 higher in Worlds End

Demographics & Identity

Population in Emu Downsin Worlds End +38 larger in Emu Downs gap narrowing
52 29th pct 14 10th pct
Median age in Emu Downsin Worlds End +3 yrs older in Emu Downs gap narrowing
37 yrs 20th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
First Nations in Emu Downsin Worlds End
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Emu Downsin Worlds End
5.8% 9th pct —
Under 15 in Emu Downsin Worlds End
34.6% 100th pct —
De facto in Emu Downsin Worlds End
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

38.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
34.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.0 pts 28.6%
17.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
5.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

66.7% Married +19.0 pts ▸ 85.7%
18.2% Never married ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Separated ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Emu Downs Worlds End

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Emu Downsin Worlds End
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

78.8% Australia +21.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

32.7% English +31.6 pts ▸ 64.3%
55.8% Australian ◂ +34.3 pts 21.4%
19.2% German ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
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 Emu Downsin Worlds End
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Emu Downsin Worlds End
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

78.8% English only +21.2 pts ▸ 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

No religion in Emu Downsin Worlds End
5.8% 0th pct —

Religious affiliation

63.5% Christianity +36.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
19.2% Not stated ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
5.8% No religion ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Emu Downsin Worlds End
48.3% 58th pct —
Bachelor+ in Emu Downsin Worlds End
24.2% 76th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Emu Downsin Worlds End even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

48.3% Year 12 +1.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
17.2% Year 10 ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
13.8% Year 11 ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

23.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
19.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

28.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
19.0% Management & commerce ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Health ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Emu Downsin Worlds End +$211 higher in Worlds End gap steady
$514 13th pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Emu Downsin Worlds End +$600 higher in Worlds End
$900 10th pct $1,500 47th pct
Family income in Emu Downsin Worlds End +$376 higher in Worlds End
$1,124 10th pct $1,500 27th pct
High earners in Emu Downsin Worlds End
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

25.0% Under $650 ◂ +25.0 pts 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

48.5% Under $650 +22.9 pts ▸ 71.4%
21.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Emu Downsin Worlds End
11.5% 3rd pct —
Mental health in Emu Downsin Worlds End
9.6% 65th pct —
Needs assistance in Emu Downsin Worlds End
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Asthma ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
9.6% Mental health ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
7.7% Other condition ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis 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% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.4% None ◂ +22.5 pts 42.9%
11.5% One condition ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
5.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Emu Downsin Worlds End
30.3% 86th pct —
Unpaid carers in Emu Downsin Worlds End
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid child care in Emu Downsin Worlds End
39.4% 92nd pct —
Defence service in Emu Downsin Worlds End
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Emu Downsin Worlds End
24.2% 50th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Emu Downsin Worlds End even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Emu Downsin Worlds End +1.4 larger in Worlds End
2.6 57th pct 4.0 100th pct
One-parent in Emu Downsin Worlds End
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

54.5% Couples with children +24.0 pts ▸ 78.6%
24.2% Couples without children ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 5 people +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
66.7% 2 people ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
25.0% 1 person ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Emu Downsin Worlds End
$829 10th pct —
People / bedroom in Emu Downsin Worlds End +0.20 higher in Worlds End gap widening
0.90 86th pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
58.3% Owned outright ◂ +58.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

91.7% Separate house +8.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
41.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

83.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +83.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Emu Downsin Worlds End
32.0% 84th pct —
PT commute in Emu Downsin Worlds End
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Emu Downsin Worlds End even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Emu Downsin Worlds End even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Emu Downsin Worlds End even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Emu Downsin Worlds End even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Emu Downsin Worlds End +1 longer in Emu Downs
111 75th pct 110 75th pct

How people get to work

32.0% Worked at home +168.0 pts ▸ 200.0%
48.0% Car (driver) ◂ +48.0 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

75.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
41.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
25.0% 4 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Emu Downsin Worlds End
5.9% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Emu Downsin Worlds End
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Emu Downsin Worlds End
75.8% 90th pct —
Full-time in Emu Downsin Worlds End
56.0% 39th pct —

Industries people work in

60.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +40.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
12.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Education & training ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
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% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

36.0% Managers +64.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
12.0% Professionals +88.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
12.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades 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 Emu Downsin Worlds End even
0.0 17th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Emu Downsin Worlds End even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Emu Downsin Worlds End even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Emu Downsin Worlds End even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Emu Downsin Worlds End even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Emu Downsin Worlds End even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Emu Downsin Worlds End even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Emu Downsin Worlds End even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Emu Downsin Worlds End +52.2 more in Worlds End
19.2 61st pct 71.4 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Emu Downsin Worlds End +0 higher in Worlds End
0 37th pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Emu Downsin Worlds End +0.6 pts higher in Emu Downs
5.2% 44th pct 4.6% 37th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Emu Downs vs Worlds End [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40408/emu-downs/vs/SAL41656/worlds-end