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Pata vs Schell Well

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 29 km apart · Pata profile · Schell Well profile

Pata Schell Well

Pata and Schell Well are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Residents in Schell Well are far older, with a typical age of 66 compared to 54 in Pata. Incomes are also much higher in Schell Well, where the typical weekly household income is $2,750, compared to $1,437 in Pata. Conversely, typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher in Pata at $986, while they are $500 in Schell Well.

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical weekly household income in Pata, while they share a similar car-dependent walkability score. They are effectively alike in other ways, with the same typical number of people per home and no residents living within a 15-minute walk of a school, groceries, or health services.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Patain Schell Well +73 larger in Pata gap widening
81 36th pct 8 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 61
  • First area, 2021: 81
  • Second area, 2016: 8
  • Second area, 2021: 8
Median age in Patain Schell Well +12 yrs older in Schell Well gap narrowing
54 yrs 83rd pct 66 yrs 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 59 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 66 yrs
First Nations in Patain Schell Well
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
17.3% 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 17.3%
4.9% 7th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%
27.6% 97th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 6.0%
  • First area, 2021: 27.6%

Age structure

17.3% Seniors (65+) +32.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
38.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +38.3 pts 0.0%
11.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
7.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
4.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

37.3% Married +25.2 pts ▸ 62.5%
45.3% Never married ◂ +45.3 pts 0.0%
10.7% Divorced ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
4.0% Widowed ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Patain Schell Well
4.9% 21st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%

Country of birth

74.1% Australia +25.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.9% England ◂ +4.9 pts 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

12.3% German +87.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
46.9% Australian ◂ +46.9 pts 0.0%
45.7% English ◂ +8.2 pts 37.5%
11.1% Irish ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
9.9% Scottish ◂ +9.9 pts 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

Other language in Patain Schell Well
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Patain Schell Well
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

82.7% English only +17.3 pts ▸ 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

No religion in Patain Schell Well
38.3% 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 34.4%
  • First area, 2021: 38.3%

Religious affiliation

40.7% Christianity +34.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
38.3% No religion ◂ +38.3 pts 0.0%
19.8% Not stated ◂ +19.8 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%

Education & Qualifications

26.0% 9th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 26.5%
  • First area, 2021: 26.0%
4.0% 9th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Patain Schell Well even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

21.9% Year 10 +65.6 pts ▸ 87.5%
26.0% Year 12 +11.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
19.2% Year 11 ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
9.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Patain Schell Well +$473 higher in Schell Well gap narrowing
$735 47th pct $1,208 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $735
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $1,208
Household income in Patain Schell Well +$1,313 higher in Schell Well
$1,437 43rd pct $2,750 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $1,437
  • Second area, 2021: $2,750
Family income in Patain Schell Well +$813 higher in Schell Well
$1,937 53rd pct $2,750 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,875
  • First area, 2021: $1,937
  • Second area, 2021: $2,750
High earners in Patain Schell Well
4.0% 27th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.0%
High-income homes in Patain Schell Well
10.7% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.7%

Personal income distribution

32.0% $650–$1,499 +43.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
25.3% Under $650 ◂ +25.3 pts 0.0%
10.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Patain Schell Well
23.5% 25th pct —
Mental health in Patain Schell Well
6.2% 32nd pct —
Needs assistance in Patain Schell Well
4.9% 54th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

13.6% Arthritis ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
7.4% Heart disease ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
6.2% Mental health ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
4.9% Other condition ◂ +4.9 pts 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% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.5% None ◂ +23.0 pts 37.5%
3.7% Two conditions +46.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
21.0% One condition ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%
4.9% Three or more ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Patain Schell Well
20.0% 59th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 38.9%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
Unpaid carers in Patain Schell Well
5.3% 10th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
Unpaid child care in Patain Schell Well
16.0% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 16.0%
Defence service in Patain Schell Well
6.8% 88th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Patain Schell Well
21.3% 33rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 21.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Patain Schell Well even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
57 yrs 92nd pct —
Median income in Patain Schell Well
$1,125 86th pct —
Household income in Patain Schell Well
$1,125 23rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Patain Schell Well even
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3
11.1% 52nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 18.4%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
Living alone in Patain Schell Well
14.3% 17th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 35.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%

Family composition

40.7% Couples with children +9.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
37.0% Couples without children ◂ +37.0 pts 0.0%
11.1% One-parent families ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
7.4% Other families ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$150 14th pct —
Mortgage in Patain Schell Well +$486 higher in Pata
$986 14th pct $500 1st pct
  • First area, 2016: $867
  • First area, 2021: $986
  • Second area, 2021: $500
People / bedroom in Patain Schell Well +0.10 higher in Schell Well
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Owned outright in Patain Schell Well
50.0% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 55.0%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
Separate houses in Patain Schell Well
96.4% 50th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 96.4%
3+ bedrooms in Patain Schell Well
71.4% 30th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 71.4%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Patain Schell Well
9.3% 24th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 9.3%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Patain Schell Well even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Patain Schell Well even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Patain Schell Well even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Patain Schell Well even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

79.1% Car (driver) ◂ +79.1 pts 0.0%
9.3% Worked at home +65.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
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%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Patain Schell Well
36.3% 68th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 23.0%
  • First area, 2021: 36.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Patain Schell Well
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Patain Schell Well
54.7% 31st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 66.7%
  • First area, 2021: 54.7%
72.1% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 54.1%
  • First area, 2021: 72.1%

Industries people work in

44.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +68.3 pts ▸ 112.5%
14.0% Other services ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
11.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
9.3% Manufacturing ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Retail trade ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining 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

39.5% Managers +73.0 pts ▸ 112.5%
25.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%
18.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
16.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Professionals ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Sales workers ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Patain Schell Well +0.1 higher in Schell Well
0.0 0th pct 0.1 36th pct
Types ≤15 min in Patain Schell Well +0.1 more in Schell Well
0.0 0th pct 0.1 39th pct
15-min city in Patain Schell Well even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Patain Schell Well even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Patain Schell Well even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Patain Schell Well even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Patain Schell Well +10.0 pts higher in Schell Well
0.0% 0th pct 10.0% 47th pct
Walk to health in Patain Schell Well even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Patain Schell Well +600.3 more in Schell Well
24.7 68th pct 625.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Patain Schell Well even
0 18th pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in Patain Schell Well even
4.5% 35th pct 4.5% 36th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pata vs Schell Well [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41122/pata/vs/SAL41309/schell-well