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Lowbank vs Ramco

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Lowbank profile · Ramco profile

Lowbank Ramco

Ramco and Lowbank are two nearby South Australian areas that both have populations much smaller than the national figure. Ramco is more developed for pedestrians, with a walkability score of 1.9 (car-dependent) and 63.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, while Lowbank is 0.3 (car-dependent) and has no homes within that distance of a school. Ramco is also home to significantly more seniors, with 34.1% of residents aged 65 and over compared to 18.2% in Lowbank.

The gap in age is widening, as residents are now noticeably older in Ramco by 4 years. Both areas are very similar in other ways, such as having typical personal weekly incomes that are nearly the same, at around $760. They also share a very low proportion of people born overseas, with both sitting far below the national figure.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lowbankin Ramco +113 larger in Ramco gap narrowing
22 15th pct 135 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35
  • First area, 2021: 22
  • Second area, 2016: 166
  • Second area, 2021: 135
Median age in Lowbankin Ramco +4 yrs older in Ramco gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 56 yrs
First Nations in Lowbankin Ramco even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Lowbankin Ramco +15.9 pts higher in Ramco gap widening
18.2% 47th pct 34.1% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.1%
Under 15 in Lowbankin Ramco +1.9 pts higher in Ramco gap narrowing
13.6% 28th pct 15.6% 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.4%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.6%
— 14.7% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.7%

Age structure

18.2% Older adults (45–64) +17.4 pts ▸ 35.6%
18.2% Seniors (65+) +15.9 pts ▸ 34.1%
31.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.0 pts 14.8%
13.6% Children (0–14) +1.9 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Marital status

81.3% Married ◂ +27.1 pts 54.2%
25.0% Never married +2.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
0.0% Divorced +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Separated +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Widowed +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Lowbank Ramco

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

  • 85+ in Lowbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Ramco: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Lowbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Ramco: 2.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Lowbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Ramco: 2.9% males, 5.1% females
  • 70–74 in Lowbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Ramco: 9.5% males, 2.9% females
  • 65–69 in Lowbank: 30.8% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Ramco: 5.8% males, 7.3% females
  • 60–64 in Lowbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Ramco: 5.1% males, 7.3% females
  • 55–59 in Lowbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Ramco: 7.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Lowbank: 38.5% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Ramco: 4.4% males, 4.4% females
  • 45–49 in Lowbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Ramco: 7.3% males, 2.2% females
  • 40–44 in Lowbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Ramco: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Lowbank: 0.0% males, 30.8% females; 35–39 in Ramco: 5.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Lowbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Ramco: 0.0% males, 2.9% females
  • 25–29 in Lowbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Ramco: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Lowbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Ramco: 3.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Lowbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Ramco: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Lowbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Ramco: 2.2% males, 4.4% females
  • 5–9 in Lowbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Ramco: 0.0% males, 4.4% females
  • 0–4 in Lowbank: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Ramco: 3.6% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lowbankin Ramco +5.2 pts higher in Ramco gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.2% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%

Country of birth

90.9% Australia ◂ +4.2 pts 86.7%
0.0% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

40.9% Australian ◂ +3.9 pts 37.0%
40.9% German ◂ +17.2 pts 23.7%
0.0% English +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
22.7% Irish ◂ +10.9 pts 11.9%
0.0% Scottish +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Italian +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
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 Lowbankin Ramco +3.0 pts higher in Ramco gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0%
Limited English in Lowbankin Ramco even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

72.7% English only +19.9 pts ▸ 92.6%
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 Lowbankin Ramco +6.0 pts higher in Ramco gap narrowing
31.8% 27th pct 37.8% 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.9%
  • First area, 2021: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.8%

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity +0.4 pts ▸ 50.4%
31.8% No religion +6.0 pts ▸ 37.8%
27.3% Not stated ◂ +19.9 pts 7.4%
0.0% Hinduism +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 39.3% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 47.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.3%
Bachelor+ in Lowbankin Ramco
— 12.5% 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
Schools/1k kids in Lowbankin Ramco
— 47.62 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lowbankin Ramco +2 more in Ramco
0 0th pct 2 62nd pct
— 194 37th pct
— 967 36th pct

Highest year of school

56.3% Year 12 ◂ +16.9 pts 39.3%
31.3% Year 10 ◂ +7.3 pts 23.9%
0.0% Year 11 +27.4 pts ▸ 27.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Highest qualification level

44.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.6 pts 43.9%
0.0% Bachelor degree +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
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

22.2% Engineering & related ◂ +6.4 pts 15.8%
0.0% Health +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Education +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Society & culture +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lowbankin Ramco +$3 higher in Ramco gap narrowing
$762 52nd pct $765 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $450
  • First area, 2021: $762
  • Second area, 2016: $635
  • Second area, 2021: $765
Household income in Lowbankin Ramco +$553 higher in Lowbank gap widening
$1,999 75th pct $1,446 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,562
  • First area, 2021: $1,999
  • Second area, 2016: $1,318
  • Second area, 2021: $1,446
Family income in Lowbankin Ramco +$458 higher in Lowbank gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $1,792 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,562
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,388
  • Second area, 2021: $1,792
High earners in Lowbankin Ramco
— 10.8% 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.8%
High-income homes in Lowbankin Ramco
— 7.9% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.9%

Household income distribution

100.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +71.4 pts 28.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +31.7 pts ▸ 31.7%
0.0% Under $650 +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 ◂ +14.2 pts 35.8%
25.0% $650–$1,499 +8.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lowbankin Ramco +4.4 pts higher in Ramco
36.4% 82nd pct 40.7% 90th pct
Mental health in Lowbankin Ramco +7.0 pts higher in Lowbank
13.6% 89th pct 6.7% 36th pct
Needs assistance in Lowbankin Ramco +6.2 pts higher in Lowbank gap narrowing
13.6% 98th pct 7.4% 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
13.6% Mental health ◂ +7.0 pts 6.7%
13.6% Other condition ◂ +5.5 pts 8.1%
0.0% Diabetes +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Asthma +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Cancer +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Heart disease +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Lung condition +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Stroke +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.6% None ◂ +5.1 pts 58.5%
0.0% One condition +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Two conditions +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Three or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lowbankin Ramco
— 36.7% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 51.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.7%
Unpaid carers in Lowbankin Ramco
— 10.0% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
Unpaid child care in Lowbankin Ramco
— 19.2% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.2%
Defence service in Lowbankin Ramco even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lowbankin Ramco
— 22.5% 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: 51.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Lowbankin Ramco even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Lowbankin Ramco
— 72 yrs 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lowbankin Ramco +0.4 larger in Lowbank gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.1 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.7
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
One-parent in Lowbankin Ramco
— 9.1% 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%
Living alone in Lowbankin Ramco
— 27.0% 61st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.0%

Family composition

90.0% Couples with children ◂ +44.5 pts 45.5%
70.0% Couples without children ◂ +25.5 pts 44.5%
30.0% One-parent families ◂ +20.9 pts 9.1%
0.0% Other families +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Household size

83.3% 2 people ◂ +37.3 pts 46.0%
66.7% 4 people ◂ +52.4 pts 14.3%
0.0% 1 person +27.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
0.0% 3 people +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $195 24th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $120
  • Second area, 2021: $195
— $1,625 50th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $1,170
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
People / bedroom in Lowbankin Ramco +0.10 higher in Lowbank gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 17.5% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.5%
Owned outright in Lowbankin Ramco
— 54.0% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 55.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.0%
Separate houses in Lowbankin Ramco
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Lowbankin Ramco
— 87.3% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 83.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 87.3%

How homes are owned or rented

83.3% Owned outright ◂ +29.4 pts 54.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% Rented +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

50.0% 3 bedrooms +11.9 pts ▸ 61.9%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +25.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Lowbankin Ramco
— 4.5% 10th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.5%
PT commute in Lowbankin Ramco
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Lowbankin Ramco +2 more in Ramco
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Lowbankin Ramco +14.81 more in Ramco
0.00 0th pct 14.81 90th pct
Departures/1k in Lowbankin Ramco +29.6 more in Ramco
0.0 0th pct 29.6 60th pct
PT routes in Lowbankin Ramco +2 more in Ramco
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Lowbankin Ramco +71 longer in Lowbank
78 95th pct 7 39th pct
Drive to city in Lowbankin Ramco +23 longer in Lowbank
129 86th pct 106 73rd pct

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) +22.0 pts ▸ 79.1%
0.0% Worked at home +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
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

116.7% 4 or more ◂ +97.6 pts 19.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 2 vehicles +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 3 vehicles +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lowbankin Ramco +9.3 pts higher in Ramco gap narrowing
13.6% 8th pct 22.9% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lowbankin Ramco
— 12.2% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.2%
Participation in Lowbankin Ramco
— 61.7% 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.7%
Full-time in Lowbankin Ramco
— 61.2% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 56.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.2%

Industries people work in

42.9% Construction ◂ +35.4 pts 7.5%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Education & training +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Wholesale trade +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Retail trade +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Media & telecommunications +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Other services +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

42.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +36.9 pts 6.0%
0.0% Managers +25.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
0.0% Labourers +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Professionals +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Sales workers +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Lowbankin Ramco +1.6 higher in Ramco
0.3 46th pct 1.9 65th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lowbankin Ramco +1.8 more in Ramco
0.4 50th pct 2.3 68th pct
15-min city in Lowbankin Ramco even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lowbankin Ramco even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lowbankin Ramco +56.1 pts higher in Ramco
0.0% 0th pct 56.1% 75th pct
Walk to school in Lowbankin Ramco +63.1 pts higher in Ramco
0.0% 0th pct 63.1% 80th pct
Walk to a park in Lowbankin Ramco +1.6 pts higher in Ramco
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 36th pct
Walk to health in Lowbankin Ramco even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lowbankin Ramco +8.4 more in Lowbank
45.5 79th pct 37.0 76th pct
Intersections/km² in Lowbankin Ramco +5 higher in Ramco
4 64th pct 9 72nd pct
Mean slope in Lowbankin Ramco +1.0 pts higher in Lowbank
4.4% 34th pct 3.5% 20th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lowbank vs Ramco [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40783/lowbank/vs/SAL41235/ramco