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Kainton vs Port Arthur

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Kainton profile · Port Arthur profile

Kainton Port Arthur

Kainton and Port Arthur (SA) are both sparsely populated areas in the Yorke Peninsula. There are stark differences in their demographics and wealth; the typical resident in Port Arthur (SA) is far older at 75 years, while the typical person in Kainton is 35. Incomes are far higher in Kainton, where the typical household earns $1,583 a week compared to $725 in Port Arthur (SA). Kainton also has a larger population, with more people per home at 2.9 people.

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical personal income, which is $778 in Kainton and $350 in Port Arthur (SA). They are also alike in their lack of local services, as both are entirely car-dependent with no schools, parks, or shops within a 15-minute walk. Port Arthur (SA) has a slightly higher street connectivity score, while Kainton is further from the city with a longer drive time.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kaintonin Port Arthur +54 larger in Kainton gap steady
54 29th pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55
  • First area, 2021: 54
  • Second area, 2016: 3
  • Second area, 2021: 0
Median age in Kaintonin Port Arthur +40 yrs older in Port Arthur
35 yrs 14th pct 75 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 75 yrs
First Nations in Kaintonin Port Arthur
9.3% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.3%
16.7% 40th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 23.6%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
35.2% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • First area, 2021: 35.2%
7.9% 21st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 12.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.9%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kaintonin Port Arthur
7.4% 31st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%

Language

Other language in Kaintonin Port Arthur
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Kaintonin Port Arthur
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

13.0% 3rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 16.4%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%

Education & Qualifications

37.8% 30th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 41.3%
  • First area, 2021: 37.8%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 9.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Kaintonin Port Arthur even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Income

Personal income in Kaintonin Port Arthur +$428 higher in Kainton
$778 55th pct $350 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $762
  • First area, 2021: $778
  • Second area, 2021: $350
Household income in Kaintonin Port Arthur +$858 higher in Kainton
$1,583 53rd pct $725 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $1,583
  • Second area, 2021: $725
Family income in Kaintonin Port Arthur +$941 higher in Kainton
$1,666 36th pct $725 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,250
  • First area, 2021: $1,666
  • Second area, 2021: $725
13.2% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kaintonin Port Arthur
24.1% 27th pct —
Mental health in Kaintonin Port Arthur
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Kaintonin Port Arthur
7.4% 77th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.4%

Community Participation

36.8% 91st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 42.9%
  • First area, 2021: 36.8%
Unpaid carers in Kaintonin Port Arthur
15.8% 77th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 19.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.8%
Unpaid child care in Kaintonin Port Arthur
42.1% 95th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 28.6%
  • First area, 2021: 42.1%
Defence service in Kaintonin Port Arthur
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Kaintonin Port Arthur
31.6% 84th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 28.6%
  • First area, 2021: 31.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Kaintonin Port Arthur +5 larger in Kainton
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
16 yrs 13th pct —
Median income in Kaintonin Port Arthur
$625 48th pct —
Household income in Kaintonin Port Arthur
$1,375 35th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Kaintonin Port Arthur +0.9 larger in Kainton
2.9 81st pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.9
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$200 25th pct —
People / bedroom in Kaintonin Port Arthur +0.20 higher in Kainton
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Kaintonin Port Arthur
11.1% 31st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 24.2%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Kaintonin Port Arthur even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct —
Departures/1k in Kaintonin Port Arthur
0.0 0th pct —
PT routes in Kaintonin Port Arthur even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Kaintonin Port Arthur +38 longer in Kainton
106 73rd pct 68 49th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kaintonin Port Arthur
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Kaintonin Port Arthur
71.1% 84th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 71.4%
  • First area, 2021: 71.1%
55.6% 36th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 54.5%
  • First area, 2021: 55.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Kaintonin Port Arthur even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kaintonin Port Arthur even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Kaintonin Port Arthur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kaintonin Port Arthur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kaintonin Port Arthur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kaintonin Port Arthur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kaintonin Port Arthur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kaintonin Port Arthur even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0 0th pct —
Intersections/km² in Kaintonin Port Arthur +2 higher in Port Arthur
0 37th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Kaintonin Port Arthur +0.4 pts higher in Kainton
2.7% 8th pct 2.4% 3rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kainton vs Port Arthur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40647/kainton/vs/SAL41188/port-arthur