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Port Paterson vs Saltia

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Port Paterson profile · Saltia profile

Port Paterson Saltia

Port Paterson and Saltia are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Port Paterson is far older, with a typical resident aged 45 compared to 33 in Saltia. The two areas differ sharply in their populations; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 16.4% of Port Paterson, while they represent 0.0% of Saltia. Saltia has a much younger feel, with children under 15 making up 42.9% of the population, compared to just 13.7% in Port Paterson.

These two places are both entirely car-dependent and share a similar lack of public transport. While they are close in some respects, the gap in typical monthly home-loan payments is quite large, with Saltia's usual payment being far higher at $2,500, compared to $1,407 in Port Paterson. Saltia also sees a well higher typical weekly personal income of $1,125, while the usual amount in Port Paterson is $754.

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Where they differ most

Under 15: 29.2 pts higher in Saltia No religion: 24.3 pts higher in Port Paterson First Nations: 16.4 pts higher in Port Paterson One-parent: 18.3 pts higher in Port Paterson Median age: 12 yrs older in Port Paterson

Demographics & Identity

Population in Port Patersonin Saltia +52 larger in Port Paterson gap narrowing
73 34th pct 21 15th pct
Median age in Port Patersonin Saltia +12 yrs older in Port Paterson gap narrowing
45 yrs 50th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
First Nations in Port Patersonin Saltia +16.4 pts higher in Port Paterson
16.4% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Port Patersonin Saltia +14.2 pts higher in Saltia
9.6% 15th pct 23.8% 71st pct
Under 15 in Port Patersonin Saltia +29.2 pts higher in Saltia
13.7% 29th pct 42.9% 100th pct
De facto in Port Patersonin Saltia
25.5% 95th pct —

Age structure

13.7% Children (0–14) +29.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
16.4% Young adults (25–44) +16.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
24.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +24.7 pts 0.0%
9.6% Seniors (65+) +14.2 pts ▸ 23.8%
21.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

31.7% Married +68.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
41.3% Never married ◂ +41.3 pts 0.0%
9.5% Divorced ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Separated ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
4.8% Widowed ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Port Paterson Saltia

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Port Patersonin Saltia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

79.5% Australia +1.5 pts ▸ 81.0%
6.8% England ◂ +6.8 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

56.2% Australian ◂ +8.5 pts 47.6%
30.1% English +12.7 pts ▸ 42.9%
4.1% German +29.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Irish +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
11.0% Scottish +8.1 pts ▸ 19.0%
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 Port Patersonin Saltia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Port Patersonin Saltia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.7% English only +12.3 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 Port Patersonin Saltia +24.3 pts higher in Port Paterson
67.1% 100th pct 42.9% 57th pct

Religious affiliation

67.1% No religion ◂ +24.3 pts 42.9%
19.2% Christianity +23.7 pts ▸ 42.9%
16.4% Not stated ◂ +16.4 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

Year 12 in Port Patersonin Saltia
27.8% 11th pct —
Bachelor+ in Port Patersonin Saltia
4.8% 11th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Port Patersonin Saltia +6 more in Port Paterson
6 74th pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Port Patersonin Saltia
254 43rd pct —
ICSEA in Port Patersonin Saltia
848 9th pct —

Highest year of school

24.1% Year 11 +25.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
27.8% Year 12 ◂ +2.8 pts 25.0%
16.7% Year 10 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

7.5% Bachelor degree +59.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
32.5% Certificate III / IV +17.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.5 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

37.5% Engineering & related +12.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.0% Education ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Society & culture ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Health ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Port Patersonin Saltia +$371 higher in Saltia gap widening
$754 50th pct $1,125 88th pct
Household income in Port Patersonin Saltia +$167 higher in Port Paterson
$1,666 58th pct $1,499 47th pct
Family income in Port Patersonin Saltia +$293 higher in Port Paterson
$1,792 43rd pct $1,499 27th pct
High earners in Port Patersonin Saltia
4.8% 30th pct —
High-income homes in Port Patersonin Saltia
20.8% 64th pct —

Household income distribution

37.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
20.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.7% Under $650 ◂ +14.7 pts 25.0%
20.6% $650–$1,499 +12.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
9.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Port Patersonin Saltia +12.5 pts higher in Port Paterson
31.5% 63rd pct 19.0% 13th pct
Mental health in Port Patersonin Saltia +12.3 pts higher in Port Paterson
12.3% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Port Patersonin Saltia +4.1 pts higher in Port Paterson
4.1% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.7% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.3% Mental health ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
11.0% Diabetes ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
6.8% Arthritis ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.5% Heart disease ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Other condition ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
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

54.8% None +2.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
17.8% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 19.0%
5.5% Two conditions ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Three or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Port Patersonin Saltia
4.8% 4th pct —
Unpaid carers in Port Patersonin Saltia
14.3% 66th pct —
Unpaid child care in Port Patersonin Saltia
20.6% 28th pct —
Defence service in Port Patersonin Saltia
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Port Patersonin Saltia
22.2% 38th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Port Patersonin Saltia +12 larger in Port Paterson
12 61st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Port Patersonin Saltia
28 yrs 57th pct —
Median income in Port Patersonin Saltia
$724 58th pct —
Household income in Port Patersonin Saltia
$1,125 23rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Port Patersonin Saltia +0.3 larger in Saltia gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Port Patersonin Saltia +18.3 pts higher in Port Paterson
18.3% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Port Patersonin Saltia
12.5% 12th pct —

Family composition

40.0% Couples with children +21.9 pts ▸ 61.9%
45.0% Couples without children ◂ +21.2 pts 23.8%
18.3% One-parent families ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

45.8% 2 people ◂ +45.8 pts 0.0%
33.3% 3 people ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
20.8% 4 people ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
12.5% 1 person ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Port Patersonin Saltia
$288 53rd pct —
Mortgage in Port Patersonin Saltia +$1,093 higher in Saltia
$1,407 36th pct $2,500 88th pct
People / bedroom in Port Patersonin Saltia +0.20 higher in Saltia gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Port Patersonin Saltia
33.3% 83rd pct —
Owned outright in Port Patersonin Saltia
33.3% 29th pct —
Separate houses in Port Patersonin Saltia
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Port Patersonin Saltia
100.0% 100th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

37.5% Owned with a mortgage +62.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
33.3% Owned outright ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% Rented ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

104.2% Separate house ◂ +4.2 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

50.0% 3 bedrooms even 50.0%
50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +50.0 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

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

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Port Patersonin Saltia
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Port Patersonin Saltia
0.0% 0th pct —
PT commute in Port Patersonin Saltia
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Port Patersonin Saltia even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Port Patersonin Saltia even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Port Patersonin Saltia even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Port Patersonin Saltia even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Port Patersonin Saltia
60 85th pct —

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +6.7 pts 60.0%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 2 vehicles +66.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
33.3% 4 or more ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
12.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Port Patersonin Saltia
21.1% 18th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Port Patersonin Saltia
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Port Patersonin Saltia
58.7% 43rd pct —
Full-time in Port Patersonin Saltia
55.6% 36th pct —

Industries people work in

8.3% Construction +71.7 pts ▸ 80.0%
19.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
13.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
13.9% Education & training ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
11.1% Retail trade ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +30.6 pts 0.0%
22.2% Labourers ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
19.4% Community & personal service ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
13.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
11.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% Professionals ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Sales workers ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Port Patersonin Saltia even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Port Patersonin Saltia even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Port Patersonin Saltia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Port Patersonin Saltia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Port Patersonin Saltia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Port Patersonin Saltia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Port Patersonin Saltia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Port Patersonin Saltia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Port Patersonin Saltia even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Port Patersonin Saltia +1 higher in Port Paterson
1 51st pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Port Patersonin Saltia +6.4 pts higher in Saltia
3.6% 22nd pct 10.1% 81st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Port Paterson vs Saltia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41208/port-paterson/vs/SAL41298/saltia