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Pyap vs Spectacle Lake

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.1 km apart · Pyap profile · Spectacle Lake profile

Pyap Spectacle Lake

Pyap and Spectacle Lake are neighbouring South Australian areas with very different profiles. Pyap is more populated and has significantly higher incomes; for example, the typical weekly household income is $1,792, which is far higher than the $725 seen in Spectacle Lake. The two areas also differ in age and home density, with Pyap's residents being noticeably older at a typical age of 41 compared to 34 in Spectacle Lake. Meanwhile, Spectacle Lake has far higher bedroom occupancy, with 1.5 people per bedroom compared to 0.8 in Pyap.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as highly car-dependent places, with walkability scores for both sitting at or near 0.0. They share a similar lack of local infrastructure, as neither area has any public transport stops, routes, or schools within 3 kilometres. They are also alike in their home sizes, with Pyap averaging 2.8 people per home and Spectacle Lake averaging 3.0.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pyapin Spectacle Lake +170 larger in Pyap gap widening
175 51st pct 5 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 155
  • First area, 2021: 175
  • Second area, 2016: 4
  • Second area, 2021: 5
Median age in Pyapin Spectacle Lake +7 yrs older in Pyap gap narrowing
41 yrs 33rd pct 34 yrs 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 11 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 34 yrs
First Nations in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
22.9% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 22.9%
29.1% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.9%
  • First area, 2021: 29.1%
15.7% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.7%

Age structure

29.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
28.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%
22.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
22.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
8.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
6.9% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 6.9%

Country of birth

86.9% Australia +13.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
32.6% German ◂ +32.6 pts 0.0%
24.6% English ◂ +24.6 pts 0.0%
9.1% Irish ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
7.4% Scottish ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
3.4% Italian ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
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 Spectacle Lake
2.3% 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%
Limited English in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

89.1% English only +10.9 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

36.6% 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.9%
  • First area, 2021: 36.6%

Religious affiliation

36.6% No religion +63.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
52.6% Christianity ◂ +52.6 pts 0.0%
6.9% Not stated ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
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

38.0% 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.5%
  • First area, 2021: 38.0%
8.2% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.2%
Schools ≤3 km in Pyapin Spectacle Lake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Income

Personal income in Pyapin Spectacle Lake +$509 higher in Pyap
$908 73rd pct $399 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: $618
  • First area, 2021: $908
  • Second area, 2021: $399
Household income in Pyapin Spectacle Lake +$1,067 higher in Pyap
$1,792 65th pct $725 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,354
  • First area, 2021: $1,792
  • Second area, 2021: $725
Family income in Pyapin Spectacle Lake +$1,253 higher in Pyap
$1,978 56th pct $725 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,474
  • First area, 2021: $1,978
  • Second area, 2021: $725
11.2% 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.2%
High-income homes in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
15.5% 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 15.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
16.0% 9th pct
Mental health in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
5.1% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
2.9% 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 2.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

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% Cancer ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Heart disease ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.4% Diabetes ◂ +3.4 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 +24.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
12.0% One condition ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
2.9% Two conditions ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
1.7% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

27.6% 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.3%
  • First area, 2021: 27.6%
Unpaid carers in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
16.4% 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 16.4%
Unpaid child care in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
32.1% 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.2%
  • First area, 2021: 32.1%
Defence service in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
7.1% 89th pct
Housework 15h+ in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
27.6% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.2%
  • First area, 2021: 27.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Pyapin Spectacle Lake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
48 yrs 86th pct
Median income in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
$450 25th pct
Household income in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
$725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pyapin Spectacle Lake +0.2 larger in Spectacle Lake
2.8 76th pct 3.0 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0
5.1% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.1%
12.1% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%

Family composition

65.9% Couples with children +34.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
33.3% Couples without children ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
5.1% One-parent families ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$275 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: $240
  • First area, 2021: $275
$1,550 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,149
  • First area, 2021: $1,550
People / bedroom in Pyapin Spectacle Lake +0.70 higher in Spectacle Lake
0.80 43rd pct 1.50 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 1.50
24.1% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.9%
  • First area, 2021: 24.1%
Owned outright in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
43.1% 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: 57.7%
  • First area, 2021: 43.1%
Separate houses in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
84.5% 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 92.3%
  • First area, 2021: 84.5%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
10.1% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 10.1%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Pyapin Spectacle Lake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Pyapin Spectacle Lake even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Pyapin Spectacle Lake even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Pyapin Spectacle Lake even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
30.1% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.6%
  • First area, 2021: 30.1%

Jobs & Industry

3.5% 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.1%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
Participation in Pyapin Spectacle Lake
64.2% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 68.3%
  • First area, 2021: 64.2%
58.4% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 59.0%
  • First area, 2021: 58.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Pyapin Spectacle Lake +0.1 higher in Pyap
0.1 38th pct 0.0 22nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Pyapin Spectacle Lake +0.1 more in Pyap
0.1 38th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Pyapin Spectacle Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Pyapin Spectacle Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Pyapin Spectacle Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Pyapin Spectacle Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Pyapin Spectacle Lake +9.6 pts higher in Pyap
9.6% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Pyapin Spectacle Lake even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Pyapin Spectacle Lake +188.6 more in Spectacle Lake
11.4 45th pct 200.0 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in Pyapin Spectacle Lake +4 higher in Spectacle Lake
0 20th pct 4 64th pct
Mean slope in Pyapin Spectacle Lake +0.8 pts higher in Spectacle Lake
5.7% 50th pct 6.5% 59th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pyap vs Spectacle Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41228/pyap/vs/SAL41359/spectacle-lake