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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Kelly profile · Solomon profile

Kelly Solomon

Solomon and Kelly are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. There are stark differences in their demographics and finances. Solomon has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 12.3% compared to 0.0% in Kelly. Education and religion also differ, with Solomon having a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (23.3% versus 11.9%) and more people with no religion (49.2% versus 33.9%). In contrast, Kelly has a much older population, with people aged 65 and over far higher at 23.7%, compared to just 4.6% in Solomon.

Both areas are very similar in other ways, such as having the same typical rent of $150 and the same number of people per home. These shared traits highlight how similar the two areas are in terms of housing size and basic living costs. While they share many traits, some gaps are significant; for example, Kelly has a far higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (20.0% versus 0.0%) and far higher typical monthly home-loan payments of $3,179 compared to $1,000 in Solomon.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 12.3 pts higher in Solomon Mortgage: $2,179 higher in Kelly Renting: 20.0 pts higher in Kelly Separate houses: 20.0 pts higher in Solomon Aged 65+: 19.1 pts higher in Kelly

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kellyin Solomon +6 larger in Solomon gap narrowing
59 31st pct 65 32nd pct
Median age in Kellyin Solomon +1 yrs older in Solomon gap narrowing
35 yrs 14th pct 36 yrs 17th pct
First Nations in Kellyin Solomon +12.3 pts higher in Solomon gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.3% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in Kellyin Solomon +19.1 pts higher in Kelly gap widening
23.7% 71st pct 4.6% 7th pct
Under 15 in Kellyin Solomon +6.0 pts higher in Kelly gap widening
32.2% 98th pct 26.2% 89th pct
De facto in Kellyin Solomon +9.8 pts higher in Solomon gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.8% 31st pct

Age structure

32.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.0 pts 26.2%
23.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +19.1 pts 4.6%
20.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.3 pts 20.0%
20.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.0 pts 15.4%
5.1% Youth (15–24) +10.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

Marital status

76.2% Married +5.2 pts ▸ 81.4%
16.7% Never married +8.9 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kelly Solomon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kellyin Solomon even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

103.4% Australia ◂ +9.5 pts 93.8%
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

61.0% Australian ◂ +13.3 pts 47.7%
47.5% English ◂ +10.5 pts 36.9%
15.3% German ◂ +6.0 pts 9.2%
0.0% Scottish +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Irish +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
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

Other language in Kellyin Solomon even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Kellyin Solomon even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

103.4% English only ◂ +9.5 pts 93.8%
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 Kellyin Solomon +15.3 pts higher in Solomon gap narrowing
33.9% 31st pct 49.2% 77th pct

Religious affiliation

67.8% Christianity ◂ +24.7 pts 43.1%
33.9% No religion +15.3 pts ▸ 49.2%
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

Year 12 in Kellyin Solomon +3.5 pts higher in Kelly gap narrowing
44.4% 49th pct 40.9% 39th pct
Bachelor+ in Kellyin Solomon +11.4 pts higher in Solomon gap narrowing
11.9% 38th pct 23.3% 74th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Kellyin Solomon even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Kellyin Solomon even
187 36th pct 187 36th pct
ICSEA in Kellyin Solomon even
992 51st pct 992 51st pct

Highest year of school

44.4% Year 12 ◂ +3.5 pts 40.9%
38.9% Year 11 ◂ +16.2 pts 22.7%
13.9% Year 10 +4.3 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

44.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.7 pts 35.7%
18.5% Bachelor degree +17.2 pts ▸ 35.7%
25.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.6 pts 14.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.1% Health +21.0 pts ▸ 32.1%
18.5% Engineering & related ◂ +4.2 pts 14.3%
18.5% Society & culture ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
14.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kellyin Solomon +$113 higher in Solomon gap widening
$737 47th pct $850 66th pct
Household income in Kellyin Solomon +$313 higher in Solomon gap widening
$1,312 33rd pct $1,625 56th pct
Family income in Kellyin Solomon +$251 higher in Solomon gap widening
$1,624 34th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Kellyin Solomon even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Kellyin Solomon +20.0 pts higher in Kelly
20.0% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

55.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.0 pts 30.0%
30.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
20.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.9 pts 41.9%
16.7% Under $650 +27.5 pts ▸ 44.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kellyin Solomon +2.0 pts higher in Solomon
28.8% 50th pct 30.8% 60th pct
Mental health in Kellyin Solomon +0.8 pts higher in Solomon
8.5% 54th pct 9.2% 61st pct
Needs assistance in Kellyin Solomon +6.2 pts higher in Solomon gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.2% 67th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.9% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 15.4%
8.5% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Other condition +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Cancer +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.2 pts 4.6%
5.1% Diabetes ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None ◂ +3.0 pts 63.1%
10.2% One condition +12.9 pts ▸ 23.1%
15.3% Two conditions ◂ +4.5 pts 10.8%
5.1% Three or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kellyin Solomon +3.6 pts higher in Solomon gap narrowing
45.2% 98th pct 48.8% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Kellyin Solomon +5.4 pts higher in Kelly gap steady
31.0% 100th pct 25.6% 98th pct
Unpaid child care in Kellyin Solomon +1.3 pts higher in Solomon gap narrowing
45.2% 99th pct 46.5% 100th pct
Defence service in Kellyin Solomon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kellyin Solomon +7.6 pts higher in Kelly gap widening
28.6% 73rd pct 20.9% 31st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kellyin Solomon +8 larger in Solomon
0 0th pct 8 57th pct
Median age in Kellyin Solomon
— 11 yrs 6th pct
Median income in Kellyin Solomon
— $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Kellyin Solomon
— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kellyin Solomon even gap narrowing
3.1 88th pct 3.1 88th pct
One-parent in Kellyin Solomon +13.0 pts higher in Solomon gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.0% 62nd pct
Living alone in Kellyin Solomon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

83.0% Couples with children ◂ +7.1 pts 75.9%
27.7% Couples without children +2.0 pts ▸ 29.6%
0.0% One-parent families +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.0% 4 people +5.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
30.0% 2 people ◂ +15.0 pts 15.0%
15.0% 6 or more +10.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 3 people +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kellyin Solomon even
$150 14th pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Kellyin Solomon +$2,179 higher in Kelly
$3,179 94th pct $1,000 14th pct
People / bedroom in Kellyin Solomon +0.10 higher in Solomon gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Kellyin Solomon +20.0 pts higher in Kelly
20.0% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Kellyin Solomon +15.0 pts higher in Solomon
25.0% 14th pct 40.0% 46th pct
Separate houses in Kellyin Solomon +20.0 pts higher in Solomon
80.0% 20th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Kellyin Solomon +5.0 pts higher in Kelly
100.0% 100th pct 95.0% 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

25.0% Owned outright +15.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
20.0% Rented ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Other tenure even 20.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

80.0% Separate house +20.0 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

45.0% 3 bedrooms +35.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +35.0 pts 15.0%
15.0% 5 or more ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kellyin Solomon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Kellyin Solomon +2.8 pts higher in Kelly gap narrowing
31.0% 82nd pct 28.2% 77th pct
PT commute in Kellyin Solomon even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Kellyin Solomon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kellyin Solomon even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kellyin Solomon even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kellyin Solomon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

82.8% Car (driver) ◂ +49.4 pts 33.3%
31.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.8 pts 28.2%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

20.0% 3 vehicles +25.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
30.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.0 pts 15.0%
15.0% 4 or more even 15.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kellyin Solomon +0.4 pts higher in Solomon gap steady
12.7% 7th pct 13.1% 8th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kellyin Solomon even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Kellyin Solomon +14.7 pts higher in Solomon gap narrowing
69.0% 79th pct 83.7% 98th pct
Full-time in Kellyin Solomon +4.8 pts higher in Kelly gap narrowing
58.6% 53rd pct 53.8% 28th pct

Industries people work in

72.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +16.0 pts 56.4%
17.2% Construction ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
17.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.0 pts 10.3%
0.0% Retail trade +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Education & training +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale 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%

Occupations people work in

65.5% Managers ◂ +9.1 pts 56.4%
17.2% Labourers +5.8 pts ▸ 23.1%
17.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
13.8% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 12.8%
10.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kellyin Solomon even
0.1 36th pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kellyin Solomon +0.0 more in Kelly
0.1 37th pct 0.0 33rd pct
15-min city in Kellyin Solomon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kellyin Solomon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kellyin Solomon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kellyin Solomon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kellyin Solomon +3.9 pts higher in Kelly
8.4% 46th pct 4.5% 44th pct
Walk to health in Kellyin Solomon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kellyin Solomon +6.3 more in Kelly
67.8 86th pct 61.5 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Kellyin Solomon even
0 15th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Kellyin Solomon even
3.1% 14th pct 3.1% 14th pct

Compare Kelly with nearby areas

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Compare Solomon with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kelly vs Solomon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40676/kelly/vs/SAL41350/solomon