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Port Davis vs Wandearah West

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Port Davis profile · Wandearah West profile

Port Davis Wandearah West

Wandearah West and Port Davis are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. There are sharp contrasts in their residents' financial situations; the typical weekly family income in Wandearah West is $2,249, which is far higher than the $1,024 seen in Port Davis. This gap extends to personal income, which is far higher in Wandearah West at $900 compared to $262 in Port Davis. Residents are also far older in Port Davis, where the typical age is 35, compared to just 27 in Wandearah West.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no public transport or amenities within walking distance. These shared traits highlight a stable lack of infrastructure across the region, even as the income gap between the two places has remained wide. While both are largely non-residential, Port Davis has a little higher number of people per home at 3.0, compared to 2.6 in Wandearah West.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Port Davisin Wandearah West +13 larger in Wandearah West gap widening
4 3rd pct 17 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10
  • First area, 2021: 4
  • Second area, 2016: 16
  • Second area, 2021: 17
Median age in Port Davisin Wandearah West +8 yrs older in Port Davis gap narrowing
35 yrs 14th pct 27 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 27 yrs

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +76.5 pts ▸ 76.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

0.0% Married +85.7 pts ▸ 85.7%
0.0% Never married +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia +17.6 pts ▸ 117.6%
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

100.0% Australian ◂ +76.5 pts 23.5%
100.0% Irish ◂ +82.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% Scottish +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% Dutch +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% English even 0.0%
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% 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

100.0% No religion ◂ +82.4 pts 17.6%
75.0% Christianity ◂ +4.4 pts 70.6%
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 Port Davisin Wandearah West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Certificate III / IV +14.3 pts ▸ 114.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

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% Agriculture & environment 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 Port Davisin Wandearah West +$638 higher in Wandearah West gap widening
$262 0th pct $900 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $262
  • Second area, 2016: $820
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Household income in Port Davisin Wandearah West +$351 higher in Wandearah West
$1,024 14th pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,024
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Port Davisin Wandearah West +$1,225 higher in Wandearah West
$1,024 7th pct $2,249 71st pct

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

100.0% Under $650 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
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% Asthma +70.6 pts ▸ 70.6%
0.0% Arthritis 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

100.0% One condition ◂ +29.4 pts 70.6%
75.0% None ◂ +16.2 pts 58.8%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Port Davisin Wandearah West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Port Davisin Wandearah West +0.4 larger in Port Davis
3.0 86th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6

Family composition

0.0% Couples with children +78.6 pts ▸ 78.6%
75.0% One-parent families ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Couples without children +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% 5 people +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Port Davisin Wandearah West +$216 higher in Port Davis
$1,066 18th pct $850 10th pct
People / bedroom in Port Davisin Wandearah West +0.20 higher in Port Davis
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.20
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +125.0 pts ▸ 125.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +175.0 pts ▸ 175.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Port Davisin Wandearah West even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) ◂ +45.5 pts 54.5%
0.0% Worked at home +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
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

100.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +25.0 pts 75.0%
0.0% 4 or more +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
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

0.0% Managers +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% Labourers +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
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

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Port Davisin Wandearah West even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Port Davisin Wandearah West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Port Davisin Wandearah West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Port Davisin Wandearah West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Port Davisin Wandearah West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Port Davisin Wandearah West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Port Davisin Wandearah West even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Port Davisin Wandearah West even
0 2nd pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Port Davisin Wandearah West +0.3 pts higher in Wandearah West
2.2% 0th pct 2.5% 4th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Port Davis vs Wandearah West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41193/port-davis/vs/SAL41527/wandearah-west