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Palkagee vs Polda

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Palkagee profile · Polda profile

Palkagee Polda

Palkagee and Polda are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. The two places differ most in their incomes; the typical household income in Polda is $2,750 per week, which is far higher than the $1,375 typical in Palkagee. However, the typical personal income is far higher in Palkagee at $687, compared to $325 in Polda. Residents are also noticeably older in Polda, where the typical age is 23, while the typical resident in Palkagee is just 18.

These gaps in income and age stand out because both areas share a similar car-dependent lifestyle. In both Palkagee and Polda, no homes are within walking distance of schools, groceries, or health services. They both have very few people per home, though this figure is a little higher in Polda. While they share these basic similarities, the difference in household income remains a stark contrast between the two nearby areas.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Palkageein Polda +6 larger in Palkagee gap narrowing
15 11th pct 9 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12
  • First area, 2021: 15
  • Second area, 2016: 3
  • Second area, 2021: 9
Median age in Palkageein Polda +5 yrs older in Polda gap narrowing
18 yrs 0th pct 23 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 18 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 25 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 23 yrs

Age structure

26.7% Youth (15–24) +51.1 pts ▸ 77.8%
46.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

40.0% Never married +48.9 pts ▸ 88.9%
70.0% Married ◂ +25.6 pts 44.4%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Palkagee Polda

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

  • 85+ in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 100.0% females; 40–44 in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Polda: 57.1% males, 42.9% females
  • 10–14 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Palkagee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Polda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia even 100.0%
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

26.7% Australian +73.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
53.3% German ◂ +53.3 pts 0.0%
40.0% English ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
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

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 100.0%
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

Religious affiliation

60.0% Christianity +51.1 pts ▸ 111.1%
20.0% No religion ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Palkageein Polda even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 11 +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
50.0% Year 12 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
37.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

37.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce 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 Palkageein Polda +$362 higher in Palkagee
$687 38th pct $325 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $687
  • Second area, 2021: $325
Household income in Palkageein Polda +$1,375 higher in Polda
$1,375 38th pct $2,750 93rd pct
Family income in Palkageein Polda +$1,375 higher in Polda
$1,375 19th pct $2,750 88th pct

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +77.8 pts ▸ 77.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.3% None +26.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Palkageein Polda even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Palkageein Polda +0.7 larger in Polda
4.3 100th pct 5.0 100th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children even 100.0%
0.0% Couples without children even 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Palkageein Polda +0.40 higher in Polda
1.00 89th pct 1.40 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.40

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Palkageein Polda even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Palkageein Polda even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Palkageein Polda even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Palkageein Polda even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

80.0% Worked at home ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (driver) even 0.0%
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%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

70.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +30.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing 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% Retail 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%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

80.0% Managers ◂ +13.3 pts 66.7%
40.0% Labourers ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Palkageein Polda +0.1 higher in Polda
0.0 31st pct 0.1 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in Palkageein Polda +0.1 more in Polda
0.0 33rd pct 0.2 43rd pct
15-min city in Palkageein Polda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Palkageein Polda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Palkageein Polda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Palkageein Polda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Palkageein Polda +10.5 pts higher in Polda
4.5% 44th pct 15.0% 50th pct
Walk to health in Palkageein Polda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Palkageein Polda +155.6 more in Palkagee
600.0 100th pct 444.4 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Palkageein Polda even
0 9th pct 0 8th pct
Mean slope in Palkageein Polda +0.8 pts higher in Polda
2.4% 3rd pct 3.2% 15th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Palkagee vs Polda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41090/palkagee/vs/SAL41176/polda