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Point Souttar vs White Hut

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Point Souttar profile · White Hut profile

Point Souttar White Hut

Point Souttar and White Hut are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Point Souttar is far older, with a typical resident aged 61, compared to 51 in White Hut. There are stark differences in earnings: the typical weekly personal income in White Hut is far higher at $1,281, while Point Souttar is much lower at $687. However, Point Souttar has a well higher typical weekly household income of $1,875, compared to $1,312 in White Hut.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very remote. They are both car-dependent and lack basic amenities within walking distance, such as schools, groceries, or health services. Both areas are also far older than the national figure, though the gap in typical ages between them has remained steady.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Point Souttarin White Hut +22 larger in Point Souttar gap widening
34 21st pct 12 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29
  • First area, 2021: 34
  • Second area, 2016: 18
  • Second area, 2021: 12
Median age in Point Souttarin White Hut +10 yrs older in Point Souttar gap steady
61 yrs 94th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 56 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 61 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 51 yrs
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
11.8% 22nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 20.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

32.4% Older adults (45–64) +34.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
11.8% Young adults (25–44) +29.9 pts ▸ 41.7%
14.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
11.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

79.4% Married ◂ +1.6 pts 77.8%
8.8% Never married +35.6 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Point Souttar White Hut

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

  • 85+ in Point Souttar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Point Souttar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Point Souttar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Point Souttar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Point Souttar: 8.3% males, 8.3% females; 65–69 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Point Souttar: 19.4% males, 16.7% females; 60–64 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Point Souttar: 0.0% males, 11.1% females; 55–59 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Point Souttar: 0.0% males, 11.1% females; 50–54 in White Hut: 44.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Point Souttar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Point Souttar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Point Souttar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Point Souttar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Point Souttar: 11.1% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 55.6% females
  • 20–24 in Point Souttar: 0.0% males, 13.9% females; 20–24 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Point Souttar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Point Souttar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Point Souttar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Point Souttar: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in White Hut: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

67.6% Australia +40.7 pts ▸ 108.3%
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

29.4% English +62.3 pts ▸ 91.7%
44.1% Australian ◂ +19.1 pts 25.0%
0.0% Irish +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% Scottish +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

73.5% English only +26.5 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

35.3% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 20.7%
  • First area, 2021: 35.3%

Religious affiliation

35.3% No religion +39.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
29.4% Christianity +3.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.5% Not stated ◂ +23.5 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

35.3% 24th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 35.3%
14.7% 50th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Point Souttarin White Hut even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

35.3% Year 12 +53.6 pts ▸ 88.9%
14.7% Year 11 +18.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
26.5% Year 10 ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

25.0% Bachelor degree +2.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
15.0% Certificate III / IV +12.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
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

0.0% Engineering & related +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
20.0% Agriculture & environment +7.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
25.0% Management & commerce ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Architecture & building ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Health ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Point Souttarin White Hut +$594 higher in White Hut gap widening
$687 38th pct $1,281 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $687
  • Second area, 2016: $899
  • Second area, 2021: $1,281
Household income in Point Souttarin White Hut +$563 higher in Point Souttar gap widening
$1,875 69th pct $1,312 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2016: $1,187
  • Second area, 2021: $1,312
Family income in Point Souttarin White Hut +$374 higher in Point Souttar gap widening
$2,249 71st pct $1,875 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $2,249
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $1,875
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

8.8% $650–$1,499 +69.0 pts ▸ 77.8%
41.2% Under $650 ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Point Souttarin White Hut
32.4% 67th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Point Souttarin White Hut
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
17.6% Arthritis ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
14.7% Asthma ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
8.8% Heart disease ◂ +8.8 pts 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% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

38.2% None +45.1 pts ▸ 83.3%
23.5% One condition +9.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
14.7% Two conditions ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
8.8% Three or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

32.4% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 60.0%
  • First area, 2021: 32.4%
23.5% 95th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 28.0%
  • First area, 2021: 23.5%
Unpaid child care in Point Souttarin White Hut
11.8% 9th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 16.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
0.0% 0th pct —
23.5% 46th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 24.0%
  • First area, 2021: 23.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in Point Souttarin White Hut even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Point Souttarin White Hut +15 yrs older in Point Souttar
61 yrs 95th pct 46 yrs 84th pct
Median income in Point Souttarin White Hut +$900 higher in Point Souttar
$1,125 86th pct $225 2nd pct
Household income in Point Souttarin White Hut
— $225 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Point Souttarin White Hut +0.5 larger in Point Souttar gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 1.6 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5
  • Second area, 2021: 1.6

Family composition

78.9% Couples without children +46.1 pts ▸ 125.0%
0.0% Couples with children +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
21.1% Other families ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

137.5% 2 people ◂ +137.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person +62.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Point Souttarin White Hut +$428 higher in White Hut
$1,251 26th pct $1,679 54th pct
People / bedroom in Point Souttarin White Hut +0.10 higher in Point Souttar gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50

How homes are owned or rented

37.5% Owned outright +12.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
37.5% Owned with a mortgage even 37.5%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
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

62.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
62.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Point Souttarin White Hut even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

52.6% Car (driver) ◂ +19.3 pts 33.3%
21.1% Worked at home +12.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

87.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +87.5 pts 0.0%
37.5% 4 or more +37.5 pts ▸ 75.0%
62.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.5 pts 50.0%
37.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

26.5% 33rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.5%

Jobs & Industry

55.9% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 56.0%
  • First area, 2021: 55.9%

Industries people work in

63.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +63.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
15.8% Retail trade ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
15.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +15.8 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% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Professionals +77.8 pts ▸ 77.8%
52.6% Managers ◂ +52.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
21.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
15.8% Sales workers ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 21st pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Point Souttarin White Hut +0.0 more in White Hut
0.0 29th pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Point Souttarin White Hut even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Point Souttarin White Hut even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Point Souttarin White Hut even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Point Souttarin White Hut even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Point Souttarin White Hut +4.8 pts higher in White Hut
0.6% 32nd pct 5.4% 44th pct
Walk to health in Point Souttarin White Hut even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Point Souttarin White Hut +357.8 more in White Hut
58.8 85th pct 416.7 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Point Souttarin White Hut +1 higher in Point Souttar
1 49th pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Point Souttarin White Hut +1.2 pts higher in Point Souttar
5.4% 47th pct 4.2% 31st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Point Souttar vs White Hut [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41173/point-souttar/vs/SAL41578/white-hut