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Pompoota vs Ponde

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Pompoota profile · Ponde profile

Pompoota Ponde

Pompoota and Ponde are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Pompoota is more likely to have children, with 16.9% of the population under 15 compared to just 5.1% in Ponde. Pompoota also has far more volunteers at 25.5% and a larger share of high-earning households, with 13.3% earning $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Ponde has a much older population, with 30.5% aged 65 and over, and a higher typical weekly personal income of $725 compared to $462 in Pompoota.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, with nearly identical typical household incomes and a total lack of public transport or walkable amenities. Both areas are car-dependent, and since 2011, the typical residents of both have remained far older than the national figure. While they share a similar rural pace, Ponde's unemployment rate is far higher at 18.2%, whereas Pompoota reports 0.0%.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 18.2 pts higher in Ponde Unpaid child care: 22.6 pts higher in Pompoota Separate houses: 16.7 pts higher in Ponde Other language: 6.8 pts higher in Ponde 3+ bedrooms: 16.7 pts higher in Ponde

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pompootain Ponde +6 larger in Pompoota gap widening
65 32nd pct 59 31st pct
Median age in Pompootain Ponde +4 yrs older in Ponde gap steady
50 yrs 71st pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Pompootain Ponde even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Pompootain Ponde +15.1 pts higher in Ponde gap widening
15.4% 35th pct 30.5% 87th pct
Under 15 in Pompootain Ponde +11.8 pts higher in Pompoota gap widening
16.9% 49th pct 5.1% 8th pct
De facto in Pompootain Ponde +1.4 pts higher in Pompoota gap narrowing
17.4% 81st pct 16.0% 75th pct

Age structure

38.5% Older adults (45–64) +15.8 pts ▸ 54.2%
15.4% Seniors (65+) +15.1 pts ▸ 30.5%
16.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.8 pts 5.1%
13.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.0 pts 11.9%
6.2% Youth (15–24) +5.7 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

51.0% Married ◂ +4.6 pts 46.4%
33.3% Never married +0.6 pts ▸ 33.9%
9.8% Divorced +9.8 pts ▸ 19.6%
7.8% Widowed ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

Age & sex structure

Pompoota Ponde

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Pompootain Ponde +6.3 pts higher in Ponde gap widening
12.3% 54th pct 18.6% 74th pct

Country of birth

81.5% Australia ◂ +8.7 pts 72.9%
0.0% England +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
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

56.9% Australian ◂ +4.4 pts 52.5%
23.1% English +12.5 pts ▸ 35.6%
12.3% German +2.9 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Dutch +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
4.6% Irish +3.9 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.2% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 5.1%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Pompootain Ponde +6.8 pts higher in Ponde gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.8% 68th pct
Limited English in Pompootain Ponde even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.7% English only ◂ +1.3 pts 86.4%
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 Pompootain Ponde +15.6 pts higher in Pompoota gap widening
63.1% 97th pct 47.5% 72nd pct

Religious affiliation

63.1% No religion ◂ +15.6 pts 47.5%
20.0% Christianity +15.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
6.2% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 8.5%
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

Year 12 in Pompootain Ponde +6.3 pts higher in Ponde gap widening
34.8% 23rd pct 41.1% 40th pct
Bachelor+ in Pompootain Ponde +1.1 pts higher in Pompoota gap narrowing
11.8% 38th pct 10.7% 33rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Pompootain Ponde +1 more in Pompoota
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Pompootain Ponde
141 31st pct —
ICSEA in Pompootain Ponde
990 50th pct —

Highest year of school

34.8% Year 12 +6.3 pts ▸ 41.1%
19.6% Year 9 or below +10.8 pts ▸ 30.4%
21.7% Year 11 ◂ +9.2 pts 12.5%
19.6% Year 10 ◂ +8.9 pts 10.7%

Highest qualification level

53.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.7 pts 51.9%
21.4% Bachelor degree +0.8 pts ▸ 22.2%
10.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
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% Health +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
25.0% Engineering & related ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
21.4% Management & commerce ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
10.7% Society & culture +4.1 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
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%

Income

Personal income in Pompootain Ponde +$263 higher in Ponde gap widening
$462 9th pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Pompootain Ponde +$32 higher in Ponde gap narrowing
$917 10th pct $949 11th pct
Family income in Pompootain Ponde +$218 higher in Ponde gap narrowing
$1,156 11th pct $1,374 19th pct
High earners in Pompootain Ponde +5.9 pts higher in Pompoota gap widening
5.9% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Pompootain Ponde +13.3 pts higher in Pompoota gap widening
13.3% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

23.3% Under $650 ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
20.0% $650–$1,499 even 20.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
13.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

52.9% Under $650 ◂ +26.2 pts 26.8%
17.6% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 19.6%
7.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%
5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Pompootain Ponde +5.6 pts higher in Ponde
38.5% 87th pct 44.1% 95th pct
Mental health in Pompootain Ponde +10.8 pts higher in Ponde
6.2% 32nd pct 16.9% 96th pct
Needs assistance in Pompootain Ponde +0.6 pts higher in Ponde gap narrowing
6.2% 67th pct 6.8% 73rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.2% Mental health +10.8 pts ▸ 16.9%
13.8% Arthritis +1.4 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Diabetes +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
6.2% Asthma +4.0 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Heart disease +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
6.2% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Lung condition +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.8% None ◂ +6.7 pts 44.1%
32.3% One condition ◂ +10.3 pts 22.0%
0.0% Two conditions +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Three or more +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Pompootain Ponde +16.6 pts higher in Pompoota gap narrowing
25.5% 76th pct 8.9% 11th pct
Unpaid carers in Pompootain Ponde +5.9 pts higher in Ponde gap narrowing
13.7% 60th pct 19.6% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in Pompootain Ponde +22.6 pts higher in Pompoota gap widening
33.3% 86th pct 10.7% 8th pct
Defence service in Pompootain Ponde +7.0 pts higher in Pompoota
7.0% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Pompootain Ponde +2.1 pts higher in Pompoota gap narrowing
43.1% 98th pct 41.1% 96th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Pompootain Ponde even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Pompootain Ponde +22 yrs older in Pompoota
61 yrs 95th pct 39 yrs 77th pct
Median income in Pompootain Ponde +$449 higher in Ponde
$450 25th pct $899 73rd pct
Household income in Pompootain Ponde +$2,300 higher in Ponde
$450 0th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pompootain Ponde +0.2 larger in Pompoota gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 1.9 11th pct
One-parent in Pompootain Ponde +7.9 pts higher in Ponde gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 7.9% 32nd pct
Living alone in Pompootain Ponde +6.7 pts higher in Ponde gap narrowing
26.7% 60th pct 33.3% 80th pct

Family composition

70.7% Couples with children ◂ +39.2 pts 31.6%
24.4% Couples without children +23.0 pts ▸ 47.4%
0.0% One-parent families +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

20.0% 2 people +20.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
26.7% 1 person +6.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.0% 3 people +6.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.3% 5 people ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pompootain Ponde +$25 higher in Pompoota gap narrowing
$180 20th pct $155 14th pct
Mortgage in Pompootain Ponde +$301 higher in Pompoota gap narrowing
$1,343 31st pct $1,042 16th pct
People / bedroom in Pompootain Ponde +0.10 higher in Pompoota gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Pompootain Ponde +3.3 pts higher in Pompoota gap narrowing
13.3% 39th pct 10.0% 27th pct
Owned outright in Pompootain Ponde +10.0 pts higher in Ponde gap narrowing
30.0% 23rd pct 40.0% 46th pct
Separate houses in Pompootain Ponde +16.7 pts higher in Ponde gap narrowing
83.3% 23rd pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Pompootain Ponde +16.7 pts higher in Ponde gap narrowing
56.7% 12th pct 73.3% 34th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.0% Owned outright +10.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
23.3% Owned with a mortgage +6.7 pts ▸ 30.0%
13.3% Rented ◂ +3.3 pts 10.0%
10.0% Other tenure ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

83.3% Separate house +16.7 pts ▸ 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

43.3% 3 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 46.7%
16.7% 2 bedrooms +16.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.3% 4 bedrooms +13.3 pts ▸ 26.7%
20.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.9% $1,000–$1,799 +68.3 pts ▸ 111.1%
42.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Pompootain Ponde even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Pompootain Ponde +10.0 pts higher in Ponde gap narrowing
10.7% 29th pct 20.7% 62nd pct
PT commute in Pompootain Ponde even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Pompootain Ponde even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Pompootain Ponde even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Pompootain Ponde even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Pompootain Ponde even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Pompootain Ponde +5 longer in Ponde
64 47th pct 69 50th pct

How people get to work

60.7% Car (driver) +22.0 pts ▸ 82.8%
10.7% Worked at home +10.0 pts ▸ 20.7%
17.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +17.9 pts 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

36.7% 1 vehicle +6.7 pts ▸ 43.3%
13.3% 3 vehicles +13.3 pts ▸ 26.7%
23.3% 4 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 10.0%
20.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 16.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Pompootain Ponde +7.2 pts higher in Pompoota gap widening
25.8% 31st pct 18.6% 13th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Pompootain Ponde +18.2 pts higher in Ponde gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.2% 100th pct
Participation in Pompootain Ponde +9.7 pts higher in Pompoota gap widening
68.6% 77th pct 58.9% 44th pct
Full-time in Pompootain Ponde +5.3 pts higher in Ponde gap narrowing
46.4% 10th pct 51.7% 21st pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Health care & social assistance +34.5 pts ▸ 34.5%
25.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.8 pts 17.2%
14.3% Administrative & support ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
10.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Retail trade +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

46.4% Managers ◂ +46.4 pts 0.0%
17.9% Professionals +9.7 pts ▸ 27.6%
17.9% Labourers ◂ +4.1 pts 13.8%
14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.9 pts 10.3%
14.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Sales workers +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Pompootain Ponde even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Pompootain Ponde even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Pompootain Ponde even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Pompootain Ponde even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Pompootain Ponde even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Pompootain Ponde even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Pompootain Ponde even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Pompootain Ponde even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Pompootain Ponde even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Pompootain Ponde even
0 32nd pct 0 38th pct
Mean slope in Pompootain Ponde +1.6 pts higher in Pompoota
7.2% 64th pct 5.5% 48th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pompoota vs Ponde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41179/pompoota/vs/SAL41180/ponde