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Port Rickaby vs Wauraltee
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Port Rickaby profile · Wauraltee profile
Port Rickaby Wauraltee
Wauraltee and Port Rickaby are two sparsely populated areas in the Yorke Peninsula. They differ sharply in age and wealth. Wauraltee is much younger, with a typical resident aged 35 compared to 67 in Port Rickaby. This age gap is reflected in the family types; 79.7% of Wauraltee households are couples with children, while 55.1% of Port Rickaby residents are seniors. Wauraltee also has far higher incomes, with a typical weekly household income of $1,792 against just $787 in Port Rickaby.
Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people using another language at home, which is 0.0% for both. They are also alike in that every home is a separate house and all residents have a motor vehicle. These shared traits exist despite a wide gap in health; 44.9% of people in Port Rickaby have a long-term health condition, which is far higher than the 23.2% in Wauraltee.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 55
- First area, 2021: 69
- Second area, 2011: 266
- Second area, 2016: 56
- Second area, 2021: 69
- First area, 2016: 64 yrs
- First area, 2021: 67 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Port Rickaby: 0.0% males, 7.1% females; 85+ in Wauraltee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Port Rickaby: 0.0% males, 7.1% females; 80–84 in Wauraltee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Port Rickaby: 7.1% males, 5.4% females; 75–79 in Wauraltee: 4.6% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Port Rickaby: 7.1% males, 14.3% females; 70–74 in Wauraltee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Port Rickaby: 0.0% males, 5.4% females; 65–69 in Wauraltee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Port Rickaby: 7.1% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Wauraltee: 0.0% males, 6.2% females
- 55–59 in Port Rickaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Wauraltee: 6.2% males, 4.6% females
- 50–54 in Port Rickaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Wauraltee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Port Rickaby: 5.4% males, 5.4% females; 45–49 in Wauraltee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Port Rickaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Wauraltee: 0.0% males, 7.7% females
- 35–39 in Port Rickaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Wauraltee: 6.2% males, 6.2% females
- 30–34 in Port Rickaby: 0.0% males, 8.9% females; 30–34 in Wauraltee: 0.0% males, 7.7% females
- 25–29 in Port Rickaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Wauraltee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Port Rickaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Wauraltee: 0.0% males, 6.2% females
- 15–19 in Port Rickaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Wauraltee: 9.2% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Port Rickaby: 5.4% males, 5.4% females; 10–14 in Wauraltee: 9.2% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Port Rickaby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Wauraltee: 7.7% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Port Rickaby: 0.0% males, 8.9% females; 0–4 in Wauraltee: 9.2% males, 9.2% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $369
- First area, 2021: $492
- Second area, 2011: $493
- Second area, 2016: $822
- Second area, 2021: $939
- First area, 2016: $840
- First area, 2021: $787
- Second area, 2011: $940
- Second area, 2016: $1,208
- Second area, 2021: $1,792
- First area, 2016: $900
- First area, 2021: $900
- Second area, 2011: $893
- Second area, 2016: $1,562
- Second area, 2021: $1,792
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 1.6
- First area, 2021: 2.1
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 3.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $270
- Second area, 2011: $70
- Second area, 2016: $105
- Second area, 2021: $130
- First area, 2016: 0.60
- First area, 2021: 0.60
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Port Rickaby vs Wauraltee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41212/port-rickaby/vs/SAL41554/wauraltee