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Fountain vs Kellidie Bay

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Fountain profile · Kellidie Bay profile

Fountain Kellidie Bay

Kellidie Bay and Fountain are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Kellidie Bay has a much higher typical family income of $1,875 per week compared to $1,375 in Fountain. Homes in Kellidie Bay are more crowded, with 1.3 people per bedroom, while Fountain has only 0.5. Typical residents in Kellidie Bay are also slightly older at 59 years, compared to 58 years in Fountain.

Both areas are car-dependent and lack basic local amenities. Neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, schools, parks, or groceries. This shared reliance on vehicles is a defining feature for both places, and their walkability scores remain identical.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fountainin Kellidie Bay +12 larger in Kellidie Bay gap widening
9 6th pct 21 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14
  • First area, 2021: 9
  • Second area, 2016: 15
  • Second area, 2021: 21
Median age in Fountainin Kellidie Bay +1 yrs older in Kellidie Bay gap narrowing
58 yrs 90th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 59 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
28.6% 84th pct
0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

44.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.9 pts 28.6%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
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

66.7% Married ◂ +16.7 pts 50.0%
58.3% Never married ◂ +58.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +38.1 pts 61.9%
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

44.4% Australian ◂ +20.6 pts 23.8%
44.4% Scottish ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
33.3% English ◂ +4.8 pts 28.6%
33.3% Irish ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Fountainin Kellidie Bay
0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +33.3 pts 66.7%
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

47.6% 73rd pct

Religious affiliation

88.9% Christianity ◂ +55.6 pts 33.3%
33.3% No religion +14.3 pts ▸ 47.6%
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 Fountainin Kellidie Bay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

33.3% Year 10 ◂ +2.1 pts 31.3%
0.0% Year 12 +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
25.0% Year 11 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Fountainin Kellidie Bay +$51 higher in Fountain gap narrowing
$900 73rd pct $849 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: $749
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $524
  • Second area, 2021: $849
Household income in Fountainin Kellidie Bay +$187 higher in Fountain
$1,624 56th pct $1,437 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,624
  • Second area, 2016: $866
  • Second area, 2021: $1,437
Family income in Fountainin Kellidie Bay +$500 higher in Kellidie Bay
$1,375 19th pct $1,875 49th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 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

0.0% $650–$1,499 +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
25.0% Under $650 even 25.0%
25.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Fountainin Kellidie Bay
19.0% 13th pct
23.8% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Fountainin Kellidie Bay
0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Mental health +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
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% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None ◂ +9.5 pts 57.1%
0.0% One condition +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Defence service in Fountainin Kellidie Bay
0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Fountainin Kellidie Bay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fountainin Kellidie Bay +0.3 larger in Fountain gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +22.2 pts 77.8%
80.0% Couples without children ◂ +46.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

62.5% 2 people ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$140 12th pct
$867 11th pct
People / bedroom in Fountainin Kellidie Bay +0.80 higher in Kellidie Bay gap widening
0.50 0th pct 1.30 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.50
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.30

How homes are owned or rented

37.5% Rented ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Fountainin Kellidie Bay even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

233.3% Car (driver) ◂ +119.0 pts 114.3%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
37.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

19.0% 14th pct

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

166.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +166.7 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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Managers ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 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% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Fountainin Kellidie Bay even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 17th pct
Types ≤15 min in Fountainin Kellidie Bay even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Fountainin Kellidie Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Fountainin Kellidie Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Fountainin Kellidie Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Fountainin Kellidie Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Fountainin Kellidie Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Fountainin Kellidie Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Fountainin Kellidie Bay +111.1 more in Fountain
111.1 88th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Fountainin Kellidie Bay +1 higher in Kellidie Bay
1 47th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Fountainin Kellidie Bay +0.9 pts higher in Kellidie Bay
4.0% 29th pct 4.9% 41st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fountain vs Kellidie Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40457/fountain/vs/SAL40675/kellidie-bay