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Pyap West vs Wappilka

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Pyap West profile · Wappilka profile

Pyap West Wappilka

Pyap West and Wappilka are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. There are stark differences in wealth and age between the two. Typical weekly family and household incomes are far higher in Pyap West at $2,374, compared to just $900 in Wappilka. Residents in Pyap West are also far older, with a typical age of 38, while the typical person in Wappilka is 29.

These gaps in income and age have widened since 2011. Both areas are car-dependent and lack basic services, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, grocery store, or health service. They both have no public transport routes or stops, and their walkability scores show they are both car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Household income: $1,474 higher in Pyap West Family income: $1,474 higher in Pyap West Median age: 9 yrs older in Pyap West Population: 18 larger in Pyap West People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Pyap West

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pyap Westin Wappilka +18 larger in Pyap West gap narrowing
35 21st pct 17 12th pct
Median age in Pyap Westin Wappilka +9 yrs older in Pyap West gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 29 yrs 4th pct
First Nations in Pyap Westin Wappilka
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Pyap Westin Wappilka
8.6% 13th pct —
Under 15 in Pyap Westin Wappilka
8.6% 13th pct —
De facto in Pyap Westin Wappilka
12.5% 53rd pct —

Age structure

34.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +16.6 pts 17.6%
22.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.2 pts 17.6%
8.6% Seniors (65+) +9.1 pts ▸ 17.6%
17.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
8.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

56.3% Married ◂ +9.6 pts 46.7%
28.1% Never married ◂ +1.5 pts 26.7%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Pyap West Wappilka

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Pyap Westin Wappilka
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

91.4% Australia ◂ +20.8 pts 70.6%
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

54.3% Australian +10.4 pts ▸ 64.7%
37.1% German +4.0 pts ▸ 41.2%
28.6% English ◂ +5.0 pts 23.5%
8.6% Scottish +9.1 pts ▸ 17.6%
8.6% Italian ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 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 Pyap Westin Wappilka
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Pyap Westin Wappilka
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

91.4% English only ◂ +20.8 pts 70.6%
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 Pyap Westin Wappilka
57.1% 91st pct —

Religious affiliation

57.1% No religion +1.7 pts ▸ 58.8%
28.6% Christianity +12.6 pts ▸ 41.2%
25.7% Not stated ◂ +25.7 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 Pyap Westin Wappilka
29.0% 12th pct —
Bachelor+ in Pyap Westin Wappilka
0.0% 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Pyap Westin Wappilka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

29.0% Year 12 +34.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
29.0% Year 10 +7.3 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
19.4% Year 11 ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

40.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +40.9 pts 0.0%
22.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +17.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
22.7% Engineering & related ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
18.2% Education ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
18.2% Society & culture ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
13.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.6 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% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Pyap Westin Wappilka +$124 higher in Pyap West gap widening
$849 66th pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Pyap Westin Wappilka +$1,474 higher in Pyap West gap widening
$2,374 87th pct $900 10th pct
Family income in Pyap Westin Wappilka +$1,474 higher in Pyap West gap widening
$2,374 76th pct $900 4th pct
High earners in Pyap Westin Wappilka
12.5% 72nd pct —

Household income distribution

53.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +53.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

18.8% $650–$1,499 +47.9 pts ▸ 66.7%
37.5% Under $650 +22.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
21.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Pyap Westin Wappilka
11.4% 3rd pct —
Mental health in Pyap Westin Wappilka
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Pyap Westin Wappilka
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

14.3% Cancer ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
11.4% Diabetes ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia 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

80.0% None +25.9 pts ▸ 105.9%
17.1% Two conditions ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Pyap Westin Wappilka
21.9% 66th pct —
Unpaid carers in Pyap Westin Wappilka
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid child care in Pyap Westin Wappilka
34.4% 87th pct —
Defence service in Pyap Westin Wappilka
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Pyap Westin Wappilka
21.9% 36th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Pyap Westin Wappilka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pyap Westin Wappilka +0.3 larger in Pyap West gap widening
3.0 86th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Pyap Westin Wappilka
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

26.7% Couples without children +64.2 pts ▸ 90.9%
63.3% Couples with children ◂ +63.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
38.5% 3 people ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
23.1% 4 people ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pyap Westin Wappilka
— $185 22nd pct
Mortgage in Pyap Westin Wappilka
$1,217 25th pct —
People / bedroom in Pyap Westin Wappilka +0.10 higher in Pyap West gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.8% Owned outright +35.9 pts ▸ 66.7%
53.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +53.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
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

30.8% 4 bedrooms +19.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
30.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +30.8 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%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Pyap Westin Wappilka
30.0% 80th pct —
PT commute in Pyap Westin Wappilka
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Pyap Westin Wappilka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Pyap Westin Wappilka even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Pyap Westin Wappilka even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Pyap Westin Wappilka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Walked +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
30.0% Worked at home ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
46.2% 4 or more ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
30.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Pyap Westin Wappilka
25.0% 28th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Pyap Westin Wappilka
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Pyap Westin Wappilka
62.5% 57th pct —
Full-time in Pyap Westin Wappilka
70.0% 88th pct —

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +50.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
15.0% Education & training ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
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%

Occupations people work in

35.0% Managers +15.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Labourers +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
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%

Walkability

Walk score in Pyap Westin Wappilka +0.0 higher in Wappilka
0.0 25th pct 0.1 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Pyap Westin Wappilka +0.1 more in Wappilka
0.0 0th pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Pyap Westin Wappilka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Pyap Westin Wappilka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Pyap Westin Wappilka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Pyap Westin Wappilka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Pyap Westin Wappilka +5.0 pts higher in Wappilka
0.0% 0th pct 5.0% 44th pct
Walk to health in Pyap Westin Wappilka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Pyap Westin Wappilka +1.7 more in Wappilka
57.1 84th pct 58.8 85th pct
Intersections/km² in Pyap Westin Wappilka even
0 7th pct 0 6th pct
Mean slope in Pyap Westin Wappilka +2.5 pts higher in Pyap West
5.6% 49th pct 3.1% 14th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pyap West vs Wappilka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41229/pyap-west/vs/SAL41532/wappilka