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Gerard vs Pyap

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · Gerard profile · Pyap profile

Gerard Pyap

Pyap and Gerard are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different populations. Gerard is a small community where 90% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, while Pyap has none. The typical resident in Pyap is far older at 41, compared to just 27 in Gerard. This difference is clear in the age structure, with Pyap having a far higher share of seniors (23%) and Gerard having none. Pyap also has much higher typical incomes, with the usual weekly household income being $1,792 compared to $737 in Gerard.

These two areas share a similar level of isolation, as both have no homes within walking distance of shops, schools, or public transport. They also have the same typical household size of 2.8 people. However, the gaps between them in several areas have widened or remained large since 2011. This includes the disparity in working status, with far more adults working or looking for work in Pyap (64.2%) than in Gerard (28.6%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 125 larger in Pyap First Nations: 90.0 pts higher in Gerard No religion: 33.4 pts higher in Gerard Personal income: $613 higher in Pyap Household income: $1,055 higher in Pyap

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gerardin Pyap +125 larger in Pyap gap steady
50 28th pct 175 51st pct
Median age in Gerardin Pyap +14 yrs older in Pyap gap widening
27 yrs 0th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Gerardin Pyap +90.0 pts higher in Gerard gap widening
90.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Gerardin Pyap +22.9 pts higher in Pyap gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 22.9% 68th pct
Under 15 in Gerardin Pyap +5.1 pts higher in Pyap gap narrowing
24.0% 86th pct 29.1% 94th pct
De facto in Gerardin Pyap +2.0 pts higher in Gerard gap narrowing
17.6% 82nd pct 15.7% 74th pct

Age structure

38.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +15.1 pts 22.9%
24.0% Children (0–14) +5.1 pts ▸ 29.1%
8.0% Young adults (25–44) +20.0 pts ▸ 28.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +22.9 pts ▸ 22.9%
20.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.4 pts 8.6%

Marital status

11.4% Married +52.0 pts ▸ 63.4%
62.9% Never married ◂ +42.7 pts 20.1%
11.4% Widowed ◂ +9.2 pts 2.2%
0.0% Divorced +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Separated +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Age & sex structure

Gerard Pyap

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gerardin Pyap +6.9 pts higher in Pyap gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.9% 28th pct

Country of birth

92.0% Australia ◂ +5.1 pts 86.9%
0.0% England +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
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

8.0% Australian +32.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% German +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
0.0% English +24.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
0.0% Irish +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Scottish +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Italian +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Chinese 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 Gerardin Pyap +2.3 pts higher in Pyap gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 41st pct
Limited English in Gerardin Pyap even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.0% English only ◂ +2.9 pts 89.1%
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 Gerardin Pyap +33.4 pts higher in Gerard gap widening
70.0% 100th pct 36.6% 38th pct

Religious affiliation

70.0% No religion ◂ +33.4 pts 36.6%
24.0% Christianity +28.6 pts ▸ 52.6%
12.0% Not stated ◂ +5.1 pts 6.9%
0.0% Islam +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
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 Gerardin Pyap +21.8 pts higher in Pyap gap widening
16.2% 0th pct 38.0% 31st pct
Bachelor+ in Gerardin Pyap +8.2 pts higher in Pyap gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 8.2% 23rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gerardin Pyap even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

16.2% Year 12 +21.8 pts ▸ 38.0%
27.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.9 pts 10.1%
18.9% Year 10 +3.6 pts ▸ 22.5%
13.5% Year 11 +7.4 pts ▸ 20.9%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.6 pts 39.4%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
0.0% Bachelor degree +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Society & culture +18.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
0.0% Engineering & related +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Creative arts +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Architecture & building +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Education +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gerardin Pyap +$613 higher in Pyap gap widening
$295 0th pct $908 73rd pct
Household income in Gerardin Pyap +$1,055 higher in Pyap gap widening
$737 3rd pct $1,792 65th pct
Family income in Gerardin Pyap +$1,283 higher in Pyap gap widening
$695 0th pct $1,978 56th pct
High earners in Gerardin Pyap +11.2 pts higher in Pyap gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.2% 66th pct
High-income homes in Gerardin Pyap
— 15.5% 49th pct

Household income distribution

130.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +104.9 pts 25.9%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
0.0% Under $650 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Personal income distribution

85.7% Under $650 ◂ +55.9 pts 29.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +35.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gerardin Pyap +22.0 pts higher in Gerard
38.0% 87th pct 16.0% 9th pct
Mental health in Gerardin Pyap +10.9 pts higher in Gerard
16.0% 94th pct 5.1% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Gerardin Pyap +5.1 pts higher in Gerard gap widening
8.0% 81st pct 2.9% 30th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

20.0% Arthritis ◂ +14.3 pts 5.7%
16.0% Mental health ◂ +10.9 pts 5.1%
8.0% Dementia ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Asthma ◂ +3.7 pts 2.3%
6.0% Diabetes ◂ +2.6 pts 3.4%
6.0% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 4.0%
0.0% Other condition +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Cancer +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.0% None +27.4 pts ▸ 75.4%
26.0% One condition ◂ +14.0 pts 12.0%
12.0% Two conditions ◂ +9.1 pts 2.9%
0.0% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gerardin Pyap +27.6 pts higher in Pyap gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 27.6% 81st pct
Unpaid carers in Gerardin Pyap +2.1 pts higher in Pyap gap narrowing
14.3% 66th pct 16.4% 81st pct
Unpaid child care in Gerardin Pyap +16.5 pts higher in Gerard gap widening
48.6% 100th pct 32.1% 81st pct
Defence service in Gerardin Pyap +7.1 pts higher in Pyap
0.0% 0th pct 7.1% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gerardin Pyap +10.5 pts higher in Pyap gap narrowing
17.1% 15th pct 27.6% 69th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gerardin Pyap +45 larger in Gerard
45 76th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Gerardin Pyap
26 yrs 50th pct —
Year 12 in Gerardin Pyap
20.7% 11th pct —
Median income in Gerardin Pyap
$287 7th pct —
Household income in Gerardin Pyap
$725 9th pct —
Indigenous language in Gerardin Pyap
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Gerardin Pyap even gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Gerardin Pyap +55.9 pts higher in Gerard gap widening
61.0% 100th pct 5.1% 23rd pct
Living alone in Gerardin Pyap
— 12.1% 11th pct

Family composition

22.0% Couples with children +44.0 pts ▸ 65.9%
61.0% One-parent families ◂ +55.9 pts 5.1%
12.2% Couples without children +21.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
12.2% Other families ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

46.2% 1 person ◂ +34.1 pts 12.1%
46.2% 4 people ◂ +20.3 pts 25.9%
23.1% 2 people +21.8 pts ▸ 44.8%
30.8% 3 people ◂ +22.1 pts 8.6%
0.0% 5 people +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gerardin Pyap +$185 higher in Pyap gap widening
$90 4th pct $275 48th pct
Mortgage in Gerardin Pyap
— $1,550 45th pct
People / bedroom in Gerardin Pyap +0.20 higher in Gerard
1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Gerardin Pyap
— 24.1% 69th pct
Owned outright in Gerardin Pyap
— 43.1% 56th pct
Separate houses in Gerardin Pyap
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gerardin Pyap
— 84.5% 64th pct

How homes are owned or rented

107.7% Rented ◂ +83.6 pts 24.1%
0.0% Owned outright +43.1 pts ▸ 43.1%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +22.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
0.0% Other tenure +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

107.7% Separate house ◂ +7.7 pts 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

100.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +46.6 pts 53.4%
30.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.7 pts 12.1%
23.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.6 pts 15.5%
0.0% 5 or more +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% Under $200 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gerardin Pyap
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Gerardin Pyap
— 10.1% 27th pct
PT commute in Gerardin Pyap
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Gerardin Pyap even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Gerardin Pyap even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Gerardin Pyap even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gerardin Pyap even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

133.3% Car (driver) ◂ +63.7 pts 69.7%
0.0% Worked at home +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
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

46.2% 2 vehicles +9.0 pts ▸ 55.2%
53.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +53.8 pts 0.0%
23.1% No vehicle ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% 4 or more +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gerardin Pyap +25.2 pts higher in Gerard gap widening
55.3% 94th pct 30.1% 47th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gerardin Pyap
— 3.5% 49th pct
Participation in Gerardin Pyap +35.6 pts higher in Pyap gap narrowing
28.6% 0th pct 64.2% 63rd pct
Full-time in Gerardin Pyap
— 58.4% 52nd pct

Industries people work in

50.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +44.4 pts 5.6%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +36.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Education & training +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Construction +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Wholesale trade +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Retail trade +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Other services +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

133.3% Labourers ◂ +116.5 pts 16.9%
0.0% Managers +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Sales workers +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Professionals +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Gerardin Pyap +0.4 higher in Gerard
0.5 52nd pct 0.1 38th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gerardin Pyap +0.9 more in Gerard
0.9 59th pct 0.1 38th pct
15-min city in Gerardin Pyap even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gerardin Pyap even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gerardin Pyap even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gerardin Pyap even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gerardin Pyap +9.6 pts higher in Pyap
0.0% 0th pct 9.6% 47th pct
Walk to health in Gerardin Pyap even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gerardin Pyap +8.6 more in Gerard
20.0 62nd pct 11.4 45th pct
Intersections/km² in Gerardin Pyap +1 higher in Gerard
1 53rd pct 0 20th pct
Mean slope in Gerardin Pyap +2.4 pts higher in Pyap
3.3% 17th pct 5.7% 50th pct

Compare Gerard with nearby areas

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Compare Pyap with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gerard vs Pyap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40486/gerard/vs/SAL41228/pyap