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Old Calperum vs Renmark South
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Old Calperum profile · Renmark South profile
Old Calperum Renmark South
Renmark South and Old Calperum are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different profiles. Renmark South is the larger of the two, with 423 residents and five schools within 3km. In contrast, Old Calperum is sparsely populated with just 12 people. The two areas differ sharply on income and age; the typical resident in Old Calperum is far older at 57 compared to 46 in Renmark South. Wealth is also higher in Old Calperum, where the typical weekly household income is $2,750, which is $1,070 more than the $1,680 seen in Renmark South.
Both areas share a similar layout in terms of basic accessibility, with neither having any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. They are both considered car-dependent, and neither has any public transport stops. This lack of connectivity is a common thread, though Old Calperum remains far more expensive for those with home loans, with typical monthly payments of $3,185 compared to $1,219 in Renmark South.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 6
- First area, 2016: 11
- First area, 2021: 12
- Second area, 2011: 636
- Second area, 2016: 343
- Second area, 2021: 423
- First area, 2011: 30 yrs
- First area, 2016: 54 yrs
- First area, 2021: 57 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 46 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 Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Renmark South: 1.2% males, 0.7% females
- 80–84 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Renmark South: 2.0% males, 0.7% females
- 75–79 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Renmark South: 3.2% males, 2.0% females
- 70–74 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Renmark South: 2.0% males, 2.7% females
- 65–69 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Renmark South: 3.7% males, 2.5% females
- 60–64 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Renmark South: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
- 55–59 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 100.0% females; 55–59 in Renmark South: 6.1% males, 2.2% females
- 50–54 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Renmark South: 2.7% males, 4.4% females
- 45–49 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Renmark South: 3.4% males, 4.2% females
- 40–44 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Renmark South: 2.2% males, 1.2% females
- 35–39 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Renmark South: 0.7% males, 2.5% females
- 30–34 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Renmark South: 4.4% males, 1.5% females
- 25–29 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Renmark South: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
- 20–24 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Renmark South: 5.4% males, 2.9% females
- 15–19 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Renmark South: 1.0% males, 1.5% females
- 10–14 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Renmark South: 2.7% males, 4.7% females
- 5–9 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Renmark South: 2.7% males, 3.4% females
- 0–4 in Old Calperum: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Renmark South: 3.4% males, 2.5% 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, 2011: $250
- First area, 2016: $1,042
- First area, 2021: $900
- Second area, 2011: $517
- Second area, 2016: $604
- Second area, 2021: $830
- First area, 2021: $2,750
- Second area, 2011: $931
- Second area, 2016: $1,343
- Second area, 2021: $1,680
- First area, 2021: $2,750
- Second area, 2011: $1,262
- Second area, 2016: $1,403
- Second area, 2021: $1,944
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, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $145
- Second area, 2016: $190
- Second area, 2021: $200
- First area, 2021: $3,185
- Second area, 2011: $1,343
- Second area, 2016: $1,300
- Second area, 2021: $1,219
- First area, 2016: 0.50
- First area, 2021: 0.60
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Old Calperum vs Renmark South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41070/old-calperum/vs/SAL41250/renmark-south