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Lake Carlet vs Walker Flat

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.2 km apart · Lake Carlet profile · Walker Flat profile

Lake Carlet Walker Flat

Walker Flat and Lake Carlet are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Walker Flat has more infrastructure, with two public transport routes and one stop, whereas Lake Carlet has none. Other gaps are notable: Walker Flat has far more people per bedroom at 0.80 compared to 0.50 in Lake Carlet. Residents in Lake Carlet are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 65 compared to 61 in Walker Flat.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as both are car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or health service. The typical person in both areas earns a similar weekly personal income, around $500. Both also have the same number of people per home, averaging 1.7.

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Where they differ most

Population: 84 larger in Walker Flat People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Walker Flat Median age: 4 yrs older in Lake Carlet Household income: $84 higher in Lake Carlet

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +84 larger in Walker Flat gap steady
8 6th pct 92 39th pct
Median age in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +4 yrs older in Lake Carlet gap narrowing
65 yrs 100th pct 61 yrs 94th pct
First Nations in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 52.2% 100th pct
Under 15 in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 15.8% 74th pct

Age structure

62.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.3 pts 52.2%
50.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +15.2 pts 34.8%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +57.6 pts 42.4%
0.0% Never married +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% Divorced +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Widowed +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Separated +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Age & sex structure

Lake Carlet Walker Flat

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 15.2% 65th pct

Country of birth

112.5% Australia ◂ +26.6 pts 85.9%
0.0% England +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
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

100.0% English ◂ +56.5 pts 43.5%
0.0% Australian +48.9 pts ▸ 48.9%
0.0% German +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% Scottish +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Irish +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
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 Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 6.5% 67th pct
Limited English in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +7.6 pts 92.4%
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 Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 50.0% 79th pct

Religious affiliation

37.5% No religion +12.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Christianity +46.7 pts ▸ 46.7%
0.0% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 35.2% 24th pct
Bachelor+ in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 8.2% 23rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lake Carletin Walker Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

87.5% Year 11 ◂ +68.2 pts 19.3%
0.0% Year 12 +35.2 pts ▸ 35.2%
0.0% Year 10 +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +43.2 pts ▸ 43.2%
0.0% Bachelor degree +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
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

0.0% Engineering & related +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% Education +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Management & commerce +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Architecture & building +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +$31 higher in Lake Carlet gap steady
$537 16th pct $506 13th pct
Household income in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +$84 higher in Lake Carlet
$900 10th pct $816 6th pct
Family income in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +$66 higher in Walker Flat
$900 4th pct $966 5th pct
High earners in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

100.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +66.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% Under $650 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
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

75.0% Under $650 ◂ +17.4 pts 57.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 40.2% 90th pct
Mental health in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 9.8% 66th pct
Needs assistance in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 3.3% 34th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

75.0% Diabetes ◂ +64.1 pts 10.9%
50.0% Arthritis ◂ +28.3 pts 21.7%
37.5% Heart disease ◂ +28.8 pts 8.7%
0.0% Mental health +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Lung condition +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Asthma +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Other condition +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

87.5% One condition ◂ +65.8 pts 21.7%
0.0% None +55.4 pts ▸ 55.4%
0.0% Two conditions +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Three or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 25.9% 77th pct
Unpaid carers in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 12.9% 52nd pct
Unpaid child care in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 7.1% 3rd pct
Defence service in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 3.5% 64th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 36.5% 91st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lake Carletin Walker Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 65 yrs 98th pct
Median income in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— $900 73rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lake Carletin Walker Flat even gap narrowing
1.7 6th pct 1.7 6th pct
One-parent in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 5.6% 24th pct
Living alone in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 55.6% 100th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +48.1 pts 51.9%
0.0% Couples with children +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% One-parent families +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

233.3% 2 people ◂ +200.0 pts 33.3%
166.7% 1 person ◂ +111.1 pts 55.6%
0.0% 4 people +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— $213 29th pct
Mortgage in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— $1,011 15th pct
People / bedroom in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +0.30 higher in Walker Flat
0.50 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 15.6% 46th pct
Owned outright in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 73.3% 100th pct
Separate houses in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 95.6% 47th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 57.8% 13th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +26.7 pts 73.3%
0.0% Other tenure +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Rented +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.4 pts 95.6%
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% 4 bedrooms ◂ +82.2 pts 17.8%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 8.8% 22nd pct
PT commute in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +1 more in Walker Flat
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +10.87 more in Walker Flat
0.00 0th pct 10.87 88th pct
Departures/1k in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +43.5 more in Walker Flat
0.0 0th pct 43.5 62nd pct
PT routes in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +2 more in Walker Flat
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Drive to city in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +13 longer in Lake Carlet
92 64th pct 79 56th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) ◂ +61.8 pts 38.2%
0.0% Walked +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Worked at home +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

166.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +131.3 pts 35.4%
100.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +58.3 pts 41.7%
0.0% 4 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% 3 vehicles +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 35.6% 66th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 40.0% 9th pct
Full-time in Lake Carletin Walker Flat
— 47.1% 11th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Manufacturing +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Retail trade +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Accommodation & food +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Mining 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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Labourers +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Managers +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Professionals +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +0.3 higher in Walker Flat
0.0 0th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +0.2 more in Walker Flat
0.0 0th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Lake Carletin Walker Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +3.8 pts higher in Walker Flat
0.0% 0th pct 3.8% 60th pct
Walk to transit in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +13.0 pts higher in Walker Flat
0.0% 0th pct 13.0% 61st pct
Walk to school in Lake Carletin Walker Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lake Carletin Walker Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Lake Carletin Walker Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +43.5 more in Walker Flat
0.0 0th pct 43.5 78th pct
Intersections/km² in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +1 higher in Walker Flat
0 0th pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Lake Carletin Walker Flat +1.0 pts higher in Walker Flat
4.7% 38th pct 5.7% 50th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lake Carlet vs Walker Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40736/lake-carlet/vs/SAL41513/walker-flat