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Kalka vs Beadell

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 255 km apart · Kalka profile · Beadell profile

Kalka Beadell

Kalka and Beadell are two remote areas with very different profiles. Kalka is a sparsely populated community where the typical resident is just 26 and homes are crowded, with 5.6 people per home and 1.9 people per bedroom. In contrast, Beadell has no recorded population and is essentially non-residential. For those who do reside there, the typical age is far older at 51, and typical weekly personal income is much higher at $1,375 compared to $263 in Kalka.

Both areas are completely car-dependent and lack basic amenities within walking distance. Neither has any public transport, schools, or shops nearby, and both have a similar typical weekly household income of around $1,300. This shared isolation is a defining feature for both places, regardless of their differences in age and income.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kalkain Beadell +112 larger in Kalka gap widening
112 43rd pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 92
  • First area, 2021: 112
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 0
Median age in Kalkain Beadell +25 yrs older in Beadell
26 yrs 0th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 26 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 51 yrs
First Nations in Kalkain Beadell
95.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 94.6%
  • First area, 2021: 95.5%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
29.5% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.7%
  • First area, 2021: 29.5%
4.1% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kalkain Beadell
2.7% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.7%

Language

Other language in Kalkain Beadell
92.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 75.0%
  • First area, 2021: 92.0%
Limited English in Kalkain Beadell
2.7% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.9%
  • First area, 2021: 2.7%

Religion

No religion in Kalkain Beadell
30.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.3%
  • First area, 2021: 30.4%

Education & Qualifications

20.3% 2nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.3%
  • First area, 2021: 20.3%
Bachelor+ in Kalkain Beadell
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Kalkain Beadell even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Income

Personal income in Kalkain Beadell +$1,112 higher in Beadell
$263 0th pct $1,375 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: $255
  • First area, 2021: $263
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Household income in Kalkain Beadell +$38 higher in Beadell
$1,337 35th pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,124
  • First area, 2021: $1,337
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Kalkain Beadell
$706 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $762
  • First area, 2021: $706
High earners in Kalkain Beadell
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kalkain Beadell
18.8% 12th pct
Mental health in Kalkain Beadell
0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Kalkain Beadell
5.4% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.7%
  • First area, 2021: 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kalkain Beadell
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid carers in Kalkain Beadell
33.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
Unpaid child care in Kalkain Beadell
69.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 65.2%
  • First area, 2021: 69.2%
Defence service in Kalkain Beadell
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kalkain Beadell
21.8% 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 21.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Kalkain Beadell +107 larger in Kalka
107 86th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Kalkain Beadell
25 yrs 46th pct
20.0% 11th pct
Unemployment in Kalkain Beadell
29.2% 93rd pct
Median income in Kalkain Beadell
$254 4th pct
Household income in Kalkain Beadell
$762 10th pct
Indigenous language in Kalkain Beadell
77.6% 98th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kalkain Beadell +4.6 larger in Kalka
5.6 100th pct 1.0 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.7
  • First area, 2021: 5.6
  • Second area, 2021: 1.0
One-parent in Kalkain Beadell
14.0% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.7%
  • First area, 2021: 14.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kalkain Beadell +$60 higher in Kalka
$100 6th pct $40 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $90
  • First area, 2021: $100
  • Second area, 2021: $40
People / bedroom in Kalkain Beadell +1.60 higher in Kalka
1.90 100th pct 0.30 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.30
  • First area, 2021: 1.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.30

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kalkain Beadell even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kalkain Beadell
0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kalkain Beadell even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kalkain Beadell
13.5% 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.5%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kalkain Beadell
29.2% 100th pct
Participation in Kalkain Beadell
30.8% 1st pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.2%
  • First area, 2021: 30.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Kalkain Beadell even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kalkain Beadell even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Kalkain Beadell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kalkain Beadell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kalkain Beadell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kalkain Beadell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kalkain Beadell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kalkain Beadell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kalkain Beadell
0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Kalkain Beadell even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Kalkain Beadell +0.2 pts higher in Beadell
2.3% 1st pct 2.5% 4th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kalka vs Beadell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40653/kalka/vs/SAL50087/beadell