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Parrakie vs Peake

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 30 km apart · Parrakie profile · Peake profile

Parrakie Peake

Peake and Parrakie are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. They differ most in their household structures and incomes; Peake has a much higher share of people living alone (43.2% compared to 13.8% in Parrakie) and more homes with three or more bedrooms (86.4% versus 62.1%). Parrakie is notably more affluent, with 24.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, while only 6.8% of households in Peake do. Parrakie also has a far higher share of residents who have completed Year 12 (42.6% versus 32.2% in Peake).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining largely rural with no residents commuting by public transport and no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or grocery store. They share an identical housing landscape, with 100% of homes being separate houses. While Peake is more active in volunteering (33.3% versus 22.2% in Parrakie), both areas have populations that are far older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 29.4 pts higher in Peake Participation: 25.0 pts higher in Parrakie 3+ bedrooms: 24.3 pts higher in Peake Limited English: 3.8 pts higher in Peake No religion: 18.3 pts higher in Parrakie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Parrakiein Peake +26 larger in Peake gap narrowing
78 35th pct 104 42nd pct
Median age in Parrakiein Peake +4 yrs older in Parrakie gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Parrakiein Peake even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Parrakiein Peake +0.6 pts higher in Peake gap steady
20.5% 58th pct 21.2% 61st pct
Under 15 in Parrakiein Peake +4.2 pts higher in Parrakie gap widening
20.5% 73rd pct 16.3% 44th pct
De facto in Parrakiein Peake +8.9 pts higher in Parrakie gap widening
8.9% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

35.9% Older adults (45–64) +6.4 pts ▸ 42.3%
20.5% Seniors (65+) +0.6 pts ▸ 21.2%
20.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.2 pts 16.3%
10.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.6 pts 7.7%
3.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%

Marital status

58.7% Married +3.2 pts ▸ 61.9%
25.4% Never married ◂ +4.0 pts 21.4%
4.8% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.8% Separated even 4.8%
0.0% Widowed +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Parrakie Peake

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Parrakiein Peake +7.4 pts higher in Parrakie gap widening
14.1% 61st pct 6.7% 28th pct

Country of birth

83.3% Australia ◂ +10.3 pts 73.1%
0.0% India +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.1% New Zealand ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% Italy ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% England even 3.8%
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% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.7% English ◂ +20.8 pts 27.9%
43.6% Australian +3.5 pts ▸ 47.1%
20.5% German ◂ +10.9 pts 9.6%
7.7% Irish ◂ +3.8 pts 3.8%
7.7% Scottish ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.1% Italian ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Parrakiein Peake +1.6 pts higher in Peake gap narrowing
5.1% 61st pct 6.7% 68th pct
Limited English in Parrakiein Peake +3.8 pts higher in Peake gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.8% 89th pct

Language used at home

88.5% English only ◂ +10.6 pts 77.9%
0.0% Punjabi +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.1% Italian ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Parrakiein Peake +18.3 pts higher in Parrakie gap widening
50.0% 79th pct 31.7% 26th pct

Religious affiliation

39.7% Christianity +10.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
50.0% No religion ◂ +18.3 pts 31.7%
7.7% Not stated +5.8 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Other religions +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Parrakiein Peake +10.4 pts higher in Parrakie gap widening
42.6% 44th pct 32.2% 17th pct
Bachelor+ in Parrakiein Peake +3.6 pts higher in Peake gap widening
4.8% 11th pct 8.3% 23rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Parrakiein Peake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.6% Year 12 ◂ +10.4 pts 32.2%
19.7% Year 11 +4.5 pts ▸ 24.1%
21.3% Year 10 ◂ +4.1 pts 17.2%
6.6% Year 9 or below +9.5 pts ▸ 16.1%

Highest qualification level

41.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +20.8 pts 20.8%
12.5% Bachelor degree +2.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
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

16.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.4 pts 6.3%
16.7% Education ◂ +10.4 pts 6.3%
16.7% Society & culture ◂ +10.4 pts 6.3%
12.5% Engineering & related even 12.5%
0.0% Management & commerce +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Health +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Parrakiein Peake +$173 higher in Parrakie gap widening
$739 48th pct $566 20th pct
Household income in Parrakiein Peake +$475 higher in Parrakie gap widening
$1,375 38th pct $900 10th pct
Family income in Parrakiein Peake +$193 higher in Parrakie gap steady
$1,468 25th pct $1,275 14th pct
High earners in Parrakiein Peake +7.9 pts higher in Parrakie gap widening
12.7% 72nd pct 4.8% 30th pct
High-income homes in Parrakiein Peake +17.3 pts higher in Parrakie gap widening
24.1% 72nd pct 6.8% 21st pct

Household income distribution

17.2% $650–$1,499 +32.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
10.3% Under $650 +35.1 pts ▸ 45.5%
13.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 13.6%
13.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 6.8%
10.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

49.2% Under $650 +5.6 pts ▸ 54.8%
36.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 31.0%
12.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 4.8%
6.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Parrakiein Peake +8.3 pts higher in Parrakie
41.0% 91st pct 32.7% 69th pct
Mental health in Parrakiein Peake +3.2 pts higher in Peake
6.4% 34th pct 9.6% 65th pct
Needs assistance in Parrakiein Peake +2.2 pts higher in Parrakie gap steady
5.1% 56th pct 2.9% 30th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.9% Arthritis ◂ +5.4 pts 12.5%
15.4% Heart disease ◂ +10.6 pts 4.8%
11.5% Asthma +1.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
7.7% Diabetes +2.9 pts ▸ 10.6%
10.3% Other condition ◂ +2.6 pts 7.7%
6.4% Mental health +3.2 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.8% None ◂ +3.8 pts 50.0%
28.2% One condition ◂ +7.1 pts 21.2%
9.0% Two conditions +2.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
3.8% Three or more even 3.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Parrakiein Peake +11.1 pts higher in Peake gap widening
22.2% 68th pct 33.3% 89th pct
Unpaid carers in Parrakiein Peake +8.3 pts higher in Peake gap widening
4.8% 9th pct 13.1% 53rd pct
Unpaid child care in Parrakiein Peake +4.0 pts higher in Parrakie gap steady
30.2% 74th pct 26.2% 55th pct
Defence service in Parrakiein Peake +4.4 pts higher in Peake
0.0% 0th pct 4.4% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in Parrakiein Peake +4.8 pts higher in Parrakie gap widening
28.6% 73rd pct 23.8% 48th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Parrakiein Peake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Parrakiein Peake +3 yrs older in Parrakie
66 yrs 99th pct 63 yrs 97th pct
Median income in Parrakiein Peake +$3,025 higher in Parrakie
$3,250 100th pct $225 2nd pct
Household income in Parrakiein Peake +$6,550 higher in Parrakie
$7,000 100th pct $450 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Parrakiein Peake +0.5 larger in Parrakie gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Parrakiein Peake +4.6 pts higher in Peake gap narrowing
9.2% 40th pct 13.8% 67th pct
Living alone in Parrakiein Peake +29.4 pts higher in Peake gap widening
13.8% 15th pct 43.2% 94th pct

Family composition

49.2% Couples with children ◂ +4.6 pts 44.6%
47.7% Couples without children ◂ +13.8 pts 33.8%
9.2% One-parent families +4.6 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

13.8% 1 person +29.4 pts ▸ 43.2%
41.4% 2 people ◂ +7.3 pts 34.1%
17.2% 5 people ◂ +10.4 pts 6.8%
0.0% 4 people +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
10.3% 3 people ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Parrakiein Peake +$10 higher in Parrakie gap narrowing
$100 6th pct $90 4th pct
Mortgage in Parrakiein Peake +$462 higher in Parrakie gap widening
$1,008 15th pct $546 3rd pct
People / bedroom in Parrakiein Peake +0.20 higher in Parrakie gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Parrakiein Peake +6.7 pts higher in Peake gap widening
13.8% 41st pct 20.5% 61st pct
Owned outright in Parrakiein Peake +7.4 pts higher in Parrakie gap narrowing
55.2% 86th pct 47.7% 70th pct
Separate houses in Parrakiein Peake even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Parrakiein Peake +24.3 pts higher in Peake gap widening
62.1% 16th pct 86.4% 69th pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.2% Owned outright ◂ +7.4 pts 47.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
20.7% Other tenure ◂ +13.9 pts 6.8%
13.8% Rented +6.7 pts ▸ 20.5%
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

37.9% 3 bedrooms +23.4 pts ▸ 61.4%
13.8% 4 bedrooms +11.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
17.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
10.3% 2 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.3% 5 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Parrakiein Peake even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Parrakiein Peake +6.2 pts higher in Parrakie gap widening
27.1% 76th pct 20.9% 62nd pct
PT commute in Parrakiein Peake even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Parrakiein Peake +2 more in Peake
1 64th pct 3 72nd pct
Stops/1k in Parrakiein Peake +16.03 more in Peake
12.82 89th pct 28.85 97th pct
Departures/1k in Parrakiein Peake +102.6 more in Peake
128.2 71st pct 230.8 73rd pct
PT routes in Parrakiein Peake +1 more in Peake
1 71st pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Parrakiein Peake +56 longer in Parrakie
69 90th pct 13 50th pct
Drive to city in Parrakiein Peake +33 longer in Parrakie
121 81st pct 88 62nd pct

How people get to work

41.7% Car (driver) +4.8 pts ▸ 46.5%
27.1% Worked at home ◂ +6.2 pts 20.9%
6.3% Walked +7.7 pts ▸ 14.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 4 or more ◂ +23.2 pts 18.2%
24.1% 2 vehicles +12.2 pts ▸ 36.4%
13.8% 1 vehicle +15.8 pts ▸ 29.5%
10.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.5 pts 6.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Parrakiein Peake +13.9 pts higher in Parrakie gap widening
25.7% 31st pct 11.8% 6th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Parrakiein Peake even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Parrakiein Peake +25.0 pts higher in Parrakie gap widening
76.2% 90th pct 51.2% 24th pct
Full-time in Parrakiein Peake +14.7 pts higher in Peake gap widening
66.7% 83rd pct 81.4% 98th pct

Industries people work in

79.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.7 pts 67.4%
0.0% Education & training +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.4% Retail trade ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
10.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

54.2% Managers +6.3 pts ▸ 60.5%
25.0% Labourers ◂ +11.0 pts 14.0%
8.3% Professionals +5.6 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.4% Sales workers ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
6.3% Machinery operators & drivers +3.1 pts ▸ 9.3%
6.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Community & personal service ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Parrakiein Peake +0.6 higher in Peake
0.9 59th pct 1.5 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Parrakiein Peake +0.8 more in Peake
1.1 60th pct 1.9 65th pct
15-min city in Parrakiein Peake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Parrakiein Peake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Parrakiein Peake +3.3 pts higher in Peake
34.8% 68th pct 38.0% 69th pct
Walk to school in Parrakiein Peake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Parrakiein Peake +3.7 pts higher in Peake
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Parrakiein Peake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Parrakiein Peake +118.6 more in Peake
64.1 86th pct 182.7 91st pct
Intersections/km² in Parrakiein Peake even
0 16th pct 0 23rd pct
Mean slope in Parrakiein Peake +0.2 pts higher in Parrakie
3.2% 16th pct 3.0% 13th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Parrakie vs Peake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41117/parrakie/vs/SAL41125/peake