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Farina vs Leigh Creek Station

Name: Farina vs Leigh Creek Station — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 67 km apart · Farina profile · Leigh Creek Station profile

Farina Leigh Creek Station

Farina and Leigh Creek Station are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Farina is much wealthier, where the typical household income is $2,250 per week compared to $749 in Leigh Creek Station. This gap extends to First Nations households, which earn a typical $1,399 weekly in Farina, far higher than the $749 found in Leigh Creek Station. Farina is also more established in terms of local services, with two schools within 3km while Leigh Creek Station has none.

While these two places differ in wealth, they are similar in that First Nations residents earn a typical personal income of $450 in both areas. This shared figure stands out as the income gap between the two locations is widening over time. Both areas have a population that is older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 59 in Farina and 57 in Leigh Creek Station.

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Where they differ most

Household income: $1,501 higher in Farina Personal income: $637 higher in Farina Family income: $1,350 higher in Farina People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Leigh Creek Station Population: 7 larger in Farina

Demographics & Identity

Population in Farina in Leigh Creek Station +7 larger in Farina

15 11th pct 8 6th pct

Median age in Farina in Leigh Creek Station +2 yrs older in Farina

59 yrs 91st pct 57 yrs 89th pct

Age structure

66.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.2 pts 62.5%

66.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

52.9% Married ◂ +52.9 pts 0.0%

23.5% Never married ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Divorced even 0.0%

0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Farina Leigh Creek Station

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

146.7% Australia ◂ +46.7 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

66.7% English ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%

53.3% Australian ◂ +53.3 pts 0.0%

20.0% Scottish ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

20.0% German ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Irish 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

Language used at home

93.3% English only +6.7 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

Religious affiliation

73.3% No religion ◂ +23.3 pts 50.0%

20.0% Christianity ◂ +20.0 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%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Farina in Leigh Creek Station +2 more in Farina

2 62nd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Farina in Leigh Creek Station

31 10th pct —

ICSEA in Farina in Leigh Creek Station

788 5th pct —

Highest year of school

52.9% Year 12 ◂ +52.9 pts 0.0%

47.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +47.1 pts 0.0%

17.6% Year 11 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

17.6% Year 10 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Farina in Leigh Creek Station +$637 higher in Farina

$1,062 86th pct $425 6th pct

Household income in Farina in Leigh Creek Station +$1,501 higher in Farina

$2,250 86th pct $749 4th pct

Family income in Farina in Leigh Creek Station +$1,350 higher in Farina

$2,250 71st pct $900 4th pct

Personal income distribution

29.4% Under $650 ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%

29.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%

17.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%

0.0% Asthma 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% Mental health even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +37.5 pts 62.5%

33.3% One condition ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Farina in Leigh Creek Station +2 larger in Leigh Creek Station

4 46th pct 6 51st pct

Median age in Farina in Leigh Creek Station +22 yrs older in Farina

57 yrs 92nd pct 35 yrs 73rd pct

Median income in Farina in Leigh Creek Station even

$450 25th pct $450 25th pct

Household income in Farina in Leigh Creek Station +$650 higher in Farina

$1,399 37th pct $749 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Farina in Leigh Creek Station +0.4 larger in Leigh Creek Station

2.1 19th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples with children +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

80.0% Couples without children ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Farina in Leigh Creek Station

$3,900 100th pct —

People / bedroom in Farina in Leigh Creek Station +0.30 higher in Leigh Creek Station

0.80 43rd pct 1.10 93rd pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Farina in Leigh Creek Station even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Farina in Leigh Creek Station even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Farina in Leigh Creek Station even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Farina in Leigh Creek Station even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Farina in Leigh Creek Station

0.3 47th pct —

Types ≤15 min in Farina in Leigh Creek Station

0.2 45th pct —

15-min city in Farina in Leigh Creek Station

0.4% 57th pct —

Walk to shops in Farina in Leigh Creek Station

21.9% 72nd pct —

Walk to transit in Farina in Leigh Creek Station

0.0% 0th pct —

Walk to school in Farina in Leigh Creek Station

0.4% 57th pct —

Walk to a park in Farina in Leigh Creek Station

0.4% 30th pct —

Walk to health in Farina in Leigh Creek Station

0.0% 0th pct —

Amenities/1k in Farina in Leigh Creek Station +200.0 more in Farina

200.0 92nd pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Farina in Leigh Creek Station even

0 6th pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in Farina in Leigh Creek Station

4.2% 32nd pct —

Compare Farina with nearby areas

Lyndhurst Marree Leigh Creek Copley Leigh Creek Station Lake Torrens Beltana Andamooka

Compare Leigh Creek Station with nearby areas

Copley Leigh Creek Beltana Beltana Station Lyndhurst Nepabunna Mount Serle Parachilna

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Farina vs Leigh Creek Station [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40431/farina/vs/SAL40757/leigh-creek-station