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Pyap vs Pyap West

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Pyap profile · Pyap West profile

Pyap Pyap West

Pyap and Pyap West are two sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Pyap has a more varied age profile, with children under 15 (29.1%) and seniors over 65 (22.9%) both far higher than in Pyap West, where these groups each sit at 8.6%. Pyap West has a different social and professional makeup, with no religion (57.1%) and full-time employment (70.0%) far higher than in Pyap. There is also a notable gap in how people work; 30.0% of people in Pyap West work from home, compared to 10.1% in Pyap.

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining small, rural places with very similar personal incomes and household sizes. They are both entirely car-dependent, with no public transport and no schools or shops within a 15-minute walk. Both areas also have a very low share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and neither has any residents who speak little or no English.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pyapin Pyap West +140 larger in Pyap gap widening
175 51st pct 35 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 155
  • First area, 2021: 175
  • Second area, 2016: 37
  • Second area, 2021: 35
Median age in Pyapin Pyap West +3 yrs older in Pyap gap narrowing
41 yrs 33rd pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
First Nations in Pyapin Pyap West even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Pyapin Pyap West +14.3 pts higher in Pyap gap widening
22.9% 68th pct 8.6% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 22.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%
Under 15 in Pyapin Pyap West +20.6 pts higher in Pyap gap widening
29.1% 94th pct 8.6% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.9%
  • First area, 2021: 29.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%
De facto in Pyapin Pyap West +3.2 pts higher in Pyap gap widening
15.7% 74th pct 12.5% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%

Age structure

22.9% Older adults (45–64) +11.4 pts ▸ 34.3%
29.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.6 pts 8.6%
28.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.1 pts 22.9%
22.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.3 pts 8.6%
8.6% Youth (15–24) +8.6 pts ▸ 17.1%

Marital status

63.4% Married ◂ +7.2 pts 56.3%
20.1% Never married +8.0 pts ▸ 28.1%
7.5% Divorced ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
6.0% Separated ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
2.2% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Pyap Pyap West

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

  • 85+ in Pyap: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Pyap West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Pyap: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Pyap West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Pyap: 5.8% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Pyap West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Pyap: 3.2% males, 5.8% females; 70–74 in Pyap West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Pyap: 5.8% males, 5.8% females; 65–69 in Pyap West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Pyap: 2.6% males, 1.9% females; 60–64 in Pyap West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Pyap: 1.9% males, 5.8% females; 55–59 in Pyap West: 0.0% males, 18.5% females
  • 50–54 in Pyap: 2.6% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Pyap West: 0.0% males, 18.5% females
  • 45–49 in Pyap: 2.6% males, 3.9% females; 45–49 in Pyap West: 22.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Pyap: 1.9% males, 2.6% females; 40–44 in Pyap West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Pyap: 5.2% males, 2.6% females; 35–39 in Pyap West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Pyap: 4.5% males, 1.9% females; 30–34 in Pyap West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Pyap: 1.9% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Pyap West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Pyap: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Pyap West: 22.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Pyap: 0.0% males, 3.2% females; 15–19 in Pyap West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Pyap: 1.9% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in Pyap West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Pyap: 4.5% males, 5.8% females; 5–9 in Pyap West: 0.0% males, 18.5% females
  • 0–4 in Pyap: 3.2% males, 9.1% females; 0–4 in Pyap West: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Pyapin Pyap West +6.9 pts higher in Pyap gap narrowing
6.9% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

86.9% Australia +4.6 pts ▸ 91.4%
2.9% England ◂ +2.9 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

40.0% Australian +14.3 pts ▸ 54.3%
32.6% German +4.6 pts ▸ 37.1%
24.6% English +4.0 pts ▸ 28.6%
9.1% Irish ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
7.4% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
3.4% Italian +5.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Chinese 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 Pyapin Pyap West +2.3 pts higher in Pyap gap steady
2.3% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Pyapin Pyap West even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

89.1% English only +2.3 pts ▸ 91.4%
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 Pyapin Pyap West +20.6 pts higher in Pyap West gap narrowing
36.6% 38th pct 57.1% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.9%
  • First area, 2021: 36.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.1%

Religious affiliation

36.6% No religion +20.6 pts ▸ 57.1%
52.6% Christianity ◂ +24.0 pts 28.6%
6.9% Not stated +18.9 pts ▸ 25.7%
2.3% Islam ◂ +2.3 pts 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 Pyapin Pyap West +9.0 pts higher in Pyap gap widening
38.0% 31st pct 29.0% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.5%
  • First area, 2021: 38.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.0%
Bachelor+ in Pyapin Pyap West +8.2 pts higher in Pyap gap narrowing
8.2% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Pyapin Pyap West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.0% Year 12 ◂ +9.0 pts 29.0%
22.5% Year 10 +6.6 pts ▸ 29.0%
20.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 19.4%
10.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

39.4% Certificate III / IV +1.5 pts ▸ 40.9%
19.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.0 pts ▸ 22.7%
11.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
4.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.5% Engineering & related +7.2 pts ▸ 22.7%
21.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.5 pts 13.6%
18.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 18.2%
5.6% Education +12.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
9.9% Management & commerce ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
9.9% Creative arts ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
7.0% Architecture & building ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Pyapin Pyap West +$59 higher in Pyap gap widening
$908 73rd pct $849 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: $618
  • First area, 2021: $908
  • Second area, 2016: $575
  • Second area, 2021: $849
Household income in Pyapin Pyap West +$582 higher in Pyap West gap widening
$1,792 65th pct $2,374 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,354
  • First area, 2021: $1,792
  • Second area, 2016: $1,624
  • Second area, 2021: $2,374
Family income in Pyapin Pyap West +$396 higher in Pyap West gap widening
$1,978 56th pct $2,374 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,474
  • First area, 2021: $1,978
  • Second area, 2016: $1,749
  • Second area, 2021: $2,374
High earners in Pyapin Pyap West +1.3 pts higher in Pyap West gap narrowing
11.2% 66th pct 12.5% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
High-income homes in Pyapin Pyap West
15.5% 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 15.5%

Household income distribution

31.0% $1,500–$2,999 +22.8 pts ▸ 53.8%
25.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%
10.3% $3,000–$3,999 +12.7 pts ▸ 23.1%
10.3% Under $650 ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
5.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

29.9% Under $650 +7.6 pts ▸ 37.5%
35.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.3 pts 18.8%
14.2% $1,500–$2,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 21.9%
5.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Pyapin Pyap West +4.6 pts higher in Pyap
16.0% 9th pct 11.4% 3rd pct
Mental health in Pyapin Pyap West +5.1 pts higher in Pyap
5.1% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Pyapin Pyap West +2.9 pts higher in Pyap gap steady
2.9% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

4.0% Cancer +10.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
3.4% Diabetes +8.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
5.7% Arthritis ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Other condition ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.1% Mental health ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.0% Heart disease ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
2.3% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 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

75.4% None +4.6 pts ▸ 80.0%
2.9% Two conditions +14.3 pts ▸ 17.1%
12.0% One condition ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
1.7% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Pyapin Pyap West +5.7 pts higher in Pyap gap widening
27.6% 81st pct 21.9% 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.3%
  • First area, 2021: 27.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.9%
Unpaid carers in Pyapin Pyap West +16.4 pts higher in Pyap gap widening
16.4% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Pyapin Pyap West +2.3 pts higher in Pyap West gap steady
32.1% 81st pct 34.4% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.2%
  • First area, 2021: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.4%
Defence service in Pyapin Pyap West +7.1 pts higher in Pyap
7.1% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Pyapin Pyap West +5.7 pts higher in Pyap gap narrowing
27.6% 69th pct 21.9% 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.2%
  • First area, 2021: 27.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Pyapin Pyap West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pyapin Pyap West +0.2 larger in Pyap West gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 3.0 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0
One-parent in Pyapin Pyap West +5.1 pts higher in Pyap gap widening
5.1% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Living alone in Pyapin Pyap West
12.1% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%

Family composition

65.9% Couples with children ◂ +2.6 pts 63.3%
33.3% Couples without children ◂ +6.7 pts 26.7%
5.1% One-parent families ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.8% 2 people ◂ +44.8 pts 0.0%
8.6% 3 people +29.8 pts ▸ 38.5%
25.9% 4 people ◂ +2.8 pts 23.1%
12.1% 1 person ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
10.3% 5 people ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$275 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: $240
  • First area, 2021: $275
Mortgage in Pyapin Pyap West +$333 higher in Pyap gap narrowing
$1,550 45th pct $1,217 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,149
  • First area, 2021: $1,550
  • Second area, 2016: $723
  • Second area, 2021: $1,217
People / bedroom in Pyapin Pyap West even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
24.1% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.9%
  • First area, 2021: 24.1%
Owned outright in Pyapin Pyap West
43.1% 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: 57.7%
  • First area, 2021: 43.1%
Separate houses in Pyapin Pyap West
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Pyapin Pyap West
84.5% 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 92.3%
  • First area, 2021: 84.5%

How homes are owned or rented

22.4% Owned with a mortgage +31.4 pts ▸ 53.8%
43.1% Owned outright ◂ +12.3 pts 30.8%
24.1% Rented ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
8.6% Other tenure ◂ +8.6 pts 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

53.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +22.7 pts 30.8%
15.5% 4 bedrooms +15.3 pts ▸ 30.8%
15.5% 5 or more ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
12.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.8% $1,000–$1,799 +3.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
23.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Pyapin Pyap West +19.9 pts higher in Pyap West gap widening
10.1% 27th pct 30.0% 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%
PT commute in Pyapin Pyap West even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Pyapin Pyap West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Pyapin Pyap West even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Pyapin Pyap West even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Pyapin Pyap West even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

69.7% Car (driver) ◂ +19.7 pts 50.0%
10.1% Worked at home +19.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
6.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.7 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

55.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +55.2 pts 0.0%
19.0% 4 or more +27.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% 1 vehicle +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
20.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Pyapin Pyap West +5.1 pts higher in Pyap gap narrowing
30.1% 47th pct 25.0% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.6%
  • First area, 2021: 30.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Pyapin Pyap West +3.5 pts higher in Pyap gap narrowing
3.5% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.1%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Pyapin Pyap West +1.7 pts higher in Pyap gap narrowing
64.2% 63rd pct 62.5% 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 68.3%
  • First area, 2021: 64.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 80.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 62.5%
Full-time in Pyapin Pyap West +11.6 pts higher in Pyap West gap steady
58.4% 52nd pct 70.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 59.0%
  • First area, 2021: 58.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.0%

Industries people work in

36.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +14.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
7.9% Education & training +7.1 pts ▸ 15.0%
9.0% Health care & social assistance +6.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Construction ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.4% Manufacturing ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Retail trade ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Other services ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.3% Managers +13.7 pts ▸ 35.0%
16.9% Labourers ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
6.7% Machinery operators & drivers +8.3 pts ▸ 15.0%
11.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
10.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
10.1% Sales workers ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
9.0% Professionals ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
3.4% Community & personal service ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Pyapin Pyap West +0.1 higher in Pyap
0.1 38th pct 0.0 25th pct
Types ≤15 min in Pyapin Pyap West +0.1 more in Pyap
0.1 38th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Pyapin Pyap West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Pyapin Pyap West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Pyapin Pyap West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Pyapin Pyap West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Pyapin Pyap West +9.6 pts higher in Pyap
9.6% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Pyapin Pyap West even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Pyapin Pyap West +45.7 more in Pyap West
11.4 45th pct 57.1 84th pct
Intersections/km² in Pyapin Pyap West even
0 20th pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in Pyapin Pyap West +0.1 pts higher in Pyap
5.7% 50th pct 5.6% 49th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pyap vs Pyap West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41228/pyap/vs/SAL41229/pyap-west