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Mabel Creek vs Oodnadatta
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 207 km apart · Mabel Creek profile · Oodnadatta profile
Mabel Creek Oodnadatta
Oodnadatta and Mabel Creek are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia, though they differ in size and layout. Oodnadatta has 102 residents and is somewhat walkable, with 95.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Mabel Creek is car-dependent with just 9 residents. The population in Mabel Creek is far older, with a typical age of 48 compared to 38 in Oodnadatta. First Nations residents are also far older in Mabel Creek, with a typical age of 68 compared to 35 in Oodnadatta.
Daily life in both places involves similar challenges, as neither area has any public transport stops or routes. Both areas also share a nearly identical mean terrain slope of 3.2%. While typical weekly incomes are far below the national figure in both locations, they vary between the two: typical household income is well higher in Oodnadatta at $668, while typical personal income is well higher in Mabel Creek at $416.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2021: 9
- Second area, 2011: 166
- Second area, 2016: 204
- Second area, 2021: 102
- First area, 2021: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 29 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Mabel Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Oodnadatta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Mabel Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Oodnadatta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Mabel Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Oodnadatta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Mabel Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Oodnadatta: 7.1% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Mabel Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Oodnadatta: 8.3% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Mabel Creek: 50.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Oodnadatta: 3.6% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Mabel Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Oodnadatta: 6.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Mabel Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Oodnadatta: 3.6% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Mabel Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Oodnadatta: 3.6% males, 7.1% females
- 40–44 in Mabel Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Oodnadatta: 3.6% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Mabel Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Oodnadatta: 0.0% males, 3.6% females
- 30–34 in Mabel Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Oodnadatta: 0.0% males, 4.8% females
- 25–29 in Mabel Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Oodnadatta: 4.8% males, 9.5% females
- 20–24 in Mabel Creek: 50.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Oodnadatta: 0.0% males, 6.0% females
- 15–19 in Mabel Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Oodnadatta: 0.0% males, 4.8% females
- 10–14 in Mabel Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Oodnadatta: 3.6% males, 4.8% females
- 5–9 in Mabel Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Oodnadatta: 0.0% males, 10.7% females
- 0–4 in Mabel Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Oodnadatta: 4.8% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2021: $416
- Second area, 2011: $333
- Second area, 2016: $450
- Second area, 2021: $322
- First area, 2021: $450
- Second area, 2011: $666
- Second area, 2016: $530
- Second area, 2021: $668
- First area, 2021: $725
- Second area, 2011: $483
- Second area, 2016: $575
- Second area, 2021: $669
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2021: 1.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.1
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $100
- Second area, 2011: $45
- Second area, 2016: $75
- Second area, 2021: $73
- First area, 2021: 1.40
- Second area, 2011: 1.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 1.00
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mabel Creek vs Oodnadatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40798/mabel-creek/vs/SAL41078/oodnadatta