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Ramsay vs Sheaoak Flat

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Ramsay profile · Sheaoak Flat profile

Ramsay Sheaoak Flat

Ramsay (SA) and Sheaoak Flat are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Ramsay (SA) has a larger population of 74 and is more likely to have children, with 14.9% under 15 compared to 0.0% in Sheaoak Flat. There are also notable differences in qualifications and income; 21.9% of adults in Ramsay (SA) hold a bachelor degree or higher, while the figure is 0.0% in Sheaoak Flat. This is consistent with the typical weekly personal income, which is far higher in Ramsay (SA) at $725 compared to $417 in Sheaoak Flat.

Both areas are very car-dependent and share a similar lack of nearby public transport or shops. This is a common trait across the region, and both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. While they share these traits, Sheaoak Flat has a much older population, with a typical age of 63 and a far higher share of seniors at 46.4%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +46 larger in Ramsay gap steady
74 34th pct 28 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 76
  • First area, 2021: 74
  • Second area, 2016: 29
  • Second area, 2021: 28
Median age in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +16 yrs older in Sheaoak Flat gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 63 yrs 97th pct
  • First area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 56 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 63 yrs
First Nations in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +4.1 pts higher in Ramsay gap widening
4.1% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +23.5 pts higher in Sheaoak Flat gap narrowing
23.0% 68th pct 46.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 23.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.4%
Under 15 in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +14.9 pts higher in Ramsay gap narrowing
14.9% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.1%
  • First area, 2021: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
De facto in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +2.0 pts higher in Ramsay gap narrowing
15.8% 74th pct 13.8% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.8%

Age structure

23.0% Seniors (65+) +23.5 pts ▸ 46.4%
33.8% Older adults (45–64) +5.5 pts ▸ 39.3%
24.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%
17.6% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 17.9%
14.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

65.6% Married ◂ +22.8 pts 42.9%
29.7% Never married ◂ +1.1 pts 28.6%
0.0% Divorced +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Ramsay Sheaoak Flat

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

  • 85+ in Ramsay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Sheaoak Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Ramsay: 0.0% males, 4.3% females; 80–84 in Sheaoak Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Ramsay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Sheaoak Flat: 0.0% males, 13.8% females
  • 70–74 in Ramsay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Sheaoak Flat: 10.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Ramsay: 0.0% males, 8.7% females; 65–69 in Sheaoak Flat: 20.7% males, 13.8% females
  • 60–64 in Ramsay: 7.2% males, 5.8% females; 60–64 in Sheaoak Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Ramsay: 5.8% males, 11.6% females; 55–59 in Sheaoak Flat: 13.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Ramsay: 4.3% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Sheaoak Flat: 13.8% males, 13.8% females
  • 45–49 in Ramsay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Sheaoak Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Ramsay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Sheaoak Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Ramsay: 7.2% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Sheaoak Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Ramsay: 4.3% males, 4.3% females; 30–34 in Sheaoak Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Ramsay: 8.7% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Sheaoak Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Ramsay: 5.8% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Sheaoak Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Ramsay: 7.2% males, 4.3% females; 15–19 in Sheaoak Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Ramsay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Sheaoak Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Ramsay: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Sheaoak Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Ramsay: 5.8% males, 4.3% females; 0–4 in Sheaoak Flat: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +10.8 pts higher in Ramsay gap widening
10.8% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

89.2% Australia +14.4 pts ▸ 103.6%
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

73.0% Australian ◂ +62.3 pts 10.7%
18.9% English +48.9 pts ▸ 67.9%
12.2% Irish +5.7 pts ▸ 17.9%
6.8% Scottish +11.1 pts ▸ 17.9%
12.2% German +2.1 pts ▸ 14.3%
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 Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat 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%
Limited English in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat 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

100.0% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 96.4%
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 Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +11.7 pts higher in Ramsay gap narrowing
58.1% 92nd pct 46.4% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 58.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 58.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.4%

Religious affiliation

58.1% No religion ◂ +11.7 pts 46.4%
45.9% Christianity +4.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
4.1% Not stated ◂ +4.1 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 Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +14.3 pts higher in Ramsay gap narrowing
47.6% 57th pct 33.3% 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.7%
  • First area, 2021: 47.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
Bachelor+ in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +21.9 pts higher in Ramsay gap widening
21.9% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.3%
  • First area, 2021: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

30.2% Year 11 +18.0 pts ▸ 48.1%
47.6% Year 12 ◂ +14.3 pts 33.3%
7.9% Year 9 or below +10.6 pts ▸ 18.5%
12.7% Year 10 +2.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

Highest qualification level

52.9% Certificate III / IV +0.9 pts ▸ 53.8%
41.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.6% Health +17.9 pts ▸ 38.5%
35.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
11.8% Engineering & related +11.3 pts ▸ 23.1%
20.6% Education ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%
8.8% Architecture & building ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +$308 higher in Ramsay gap widening
$725 45th pct $417 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2016: $518
  • Second area, 2021: $417
Household income in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +$500 higher in Ramsay gap widening
$1,562 51st pct $1,062 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $1,562
  • Second area, 2016: $1,024
  • Second area, 2021: $1,062
Family income in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +$500 higher in Ramsay gap widening
$1,625 34th pct $1,125 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,174
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
High earners in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +6.3 pts higher in Ramsay gap steady
6.3% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.7%
  • First area, 2021: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat
14.3% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%

Household income distribution

42.9% $650–$1,499 +18.7 pts ▸ 61.5%
0.0% Under $650 +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
28.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 23.1%
14.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.4% Under $650 +51.3 pts ▸ 85.7%
35.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.9 pts 0.0%
21.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 21.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +13.1 pts higher in Sheaoak Flat
29.7% 55th pct 42.9% 93rd pct
Mental health in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +6.8 pts higher in Ramsay
6.8% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +8.1 pts higher in Ramsay gap widening
8.1% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

14.9% Arthritis +10.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Heart disease +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Asthma +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.5% Other condition ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
6.8% Mental health ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.4% Diabetes ◂ +5.4 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

74.3% None ◂ +2.9 pts 71.4%
16.2% One condition +8.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
4.1% Two conditions +13.8 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +37.5 pts higher in Ramsay gap widening
37.5% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.9%
  • First area, 2021: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid carers in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +21.9 pts higher in Ramsay gap widening
21.9% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.9%
  • First area, 2021: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +32.8 pts higher in Ramsay gap widening
32.8% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.6%
  • First area, 2021: 32.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Defence service in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +26.1 pts higher in Sheaoak Flat gap narrowing
45.3% 100th pct 71.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.4%
  • First area, 2021: 45.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 71.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +3 larger in Ramsay
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
30 yrs 63rd pct
Median income in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat
$262 5th pct
Household income in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat
$1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +0.8 larger in Ramsay gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 1.8 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
10.7% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.7%

Family composition

40.5% Couples without children +32.8 pts ▸ 73.3%
50.0% Couples with children +10.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
4.1% Other families ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +11.5 pts 38.5%
10.7% 1 person +35.4 pts ▸ 46.2%
28.6% 4 people ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
10.7% 3 people ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$220 31st pct
Mortgage in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +$1,025 higher in Sheaoak Flat
$975 14th pct $2,000 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $255
  • First area, 2021: $975
  • Second area, 2021: $2,000
People / bedroom in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +0.10 higher in Ramsay gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
10.7% 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 10.7%
Owned outright in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat
57.1% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.5%
  • First area, 2021: 57.1%
Separate houses in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
82.1% 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 65.4%
  • First area, 2021: 82.1%

How homes are owned or rented

57.1% Owned outright +42.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
21.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
10.7% Rented ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
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

39.3% 3 bedrooms +14.6 pts ▸ 53.8%
42.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 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 Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat
34.0% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.6%
  • First area, 2021: 34.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
79 96th pct
Drive to city in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat
129 86th pct

How people get to work

44.0% Car (driver) +89.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
34.0% Worked at home ◂ +34.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Walked ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

25.0% 2 vehicles +17.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% 1 vehicle +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
35.7% 4 or more ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
21.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +17.6 pts higher in Sheaoak Flat gap widening
28.8% 42nd pct 46.4% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.3%
  • First area, 2021: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.4%

Jobs & Industry

5.5% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.5%
Participation in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +50.2 pts higher in Ramsay gap widening
85.9% 100th pct 35.7% 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 71.9%
  • First area, 2021: 85.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.7%
60.0% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 53.5%
  • First area, 2021: 60.0%

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +116.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
12.0% Retail trade ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Education & training ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Manufacturing ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Administrative & support ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining 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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

38.0% Managers +128.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
18.0% Professionals ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Sales workers ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Labourers ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Community & personal service ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat even
0.0 23rd pct 0.0 21st pct
Types ≤15 min in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +0.7 pts higher in Ramsay
0.7% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +40.5 more in Ramsay
40.5 77th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +1 higher in Sheaoak Flat
0 20th pct 1 52nd pct
Mean slope in Ramsayin Sheaoak Flat +1.0 pts higher in Ramsay
4.0% 29th pct 3.0% 12th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ramsay vs Sheaoak Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41237/ramsay/vs/SAL41337/sheaoak-flat