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Red Creek vs St Ives

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Red Creek profile · St Ives profile

Red Creek St Ives

Red Creek and St Ives (SA) are both small, sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Red Creek has a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher at 18.3%, while St Ives (SA) has none. There are also notable differences in health and language; St Ives (SA) has far more people using another language at home (20.0% compared to 2.1% in Red Creek) and far higher rates of long-term health conditions (40.0% versus 22.8%). Red Creek is slightly older, with a typical resident aged 39, compared to 35 in St Ives (SA).

These neighbouring areas are almost identical in their typical weekly family income, which sits around $2,100 to $2,300. Both are car-dependent and lack public transport, with no stops or routes in either place. While Red Creek has a higher share of people earning over $2,000 a week (4.2% versus 0.0%), St Ives (SA) has a much higher proportion of volunteers at 51.9%.

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 30.2 pts higher in St Ives Population: 110 larger in Red Creek Bachelor+: 18.3 pts higher in Red Creek Other language: 17.9 pts higher in St Ives No religion: 13.5 pts higher in St Ives

Demographics & Identity

Population in Red Creekin St Ives +110 larger in Red Creek gap widening
145 47th pct 35 21st pct
Median age in Red Creekin St Ives +4 yrs older in Red Creek gap narrowing
39 yrs 26th pct 35 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in Red Creekin St Ives even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Red Creekin St Ives +12.4 pts higher in Red Creek gap widening
12.4% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Red Creekin St Ives +3.4 pts higher in Red Creek gap steady
23.4% 86th pct 20.0% 70th pct
De facto in Red Creekin St Ives +9.9 pts higher in Red Creek gap steady
9.9% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

31.0% Older adults (45–64) +6.1 pts ▸ 37.1%
20.0% Young adults (25–44) +5.7 pts ▸ 25.7%
23.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.4 pts 20.0%
13.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.2 pts 8.6%
12.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

55.0% Married ◂ +3.1 pts 51.9%
35.0% Never married +5.7 pts ▸ 40.7%
8.3% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 11.1%
3.3% Widowed ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Red Creek St Ives

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Red Creekin St Ives +2.0 pts higher in St Ives gap narrowing
15.2% 65th pct 17.1% 71st pct

Country of birth

77.9% Australia ◂ +6.5 pts 71.4%
6.2% England +5.2 pts ▸ 11.4%
2.1% South Africa ◂ +2.1 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%

Ancestry

51.7% Australian ◂ +3.2 pts 48.6%
45.5% English ◂ +5.5 pts 40.0%
13.8% Scottish +3.3 pts ▸ 17.1%
13.1% German ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Irish ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.4% Chinese ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.8% Dutch ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Red Creekin St Ives +17.9 pts higher in St Ives gap widening
2.1% 40th pct 20.0% 87th pct
Limited English in Red Creekin St Ives even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.5% English only ◂ +11.6 pts 82.9%
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 Red Creekin St Ives +13.5 pts higher in St Ives gap widening
37.9% 42nd pct 51.4% 82nd pct

Religious affiliation

54.5% Christianity ◂ +11.6 pts 42.9%
37.9% No religion +13.5 pts ▸ 51.4%
7.6% Not stated ◂ +7.6 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 Red Creekin St Ives +5.0 pts higher in St Ives
46.8% 55th pct 51.9% 66th pct
Bachelor+ in Red Creekin St Ives +18.3 pts higher in Red Creek
18.3% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Red Creekin St Ives +1 more in Red Creek
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Red Creekin St Ives
71 20th pct —
ICSEA in Red Creekin St Ives
975 41st pct —

Highest year of school

46.8% Year 12 +5.0 pts ▸ 51.9%
18.0% Year 10 +7.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
18.0% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
8.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

37.3% Certificate III / IV +19.8 pts ▸ 57.1%
13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.4 pts ▸ 23.8%
20.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
6.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

28.4% Engineering & related +5.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.4% Health +8.6 pts ▸ 19.0%
16.4% Management & commerce ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
10.4% Society & culture +3.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Creative arts +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.4% Architecture & building ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
7.5% Education ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Red Creekin St Ives +$87 higher in Red Creek gap narrowing
$812 61st pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Red Creekin St Ives +$340 higher in Red Creek gap narrowing
$2,214 84th pct $1,874 69th pct
Family income in Red Creekin St Ives +$153 higher in Red Creek gap narrowing
$2,277 73rd pct $2,124 64th pct
High earners in Red Creekin St Ives +4.2 pts higher in Red Creek
4.2% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Red Creekin St Ives
18.6% 58th pct —

Household income distribution

30.2% $650–$1,499 +54.4 pts ▸ 84.6%
30.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +30.2 pts 0.0%
9.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.0% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 40.7%
40.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.7 pts 33.3%
18.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Red Creekin St Ives +17.2 pts higher in St Ives
22.8% 22nd pct 40.0% 89th pct
Mental health in Red Creekin St Ives +12.3 pts higher in St Ives
4.8% 24th pct 17.1% 97th pct
Needs assistance in Red Creekin St Ives +2.1 pts higher in Red Creek gap narrowing
2.1% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.8% Mental health +12.3 pts ▸ 17.1%
4.8% Asthma +6.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
2.1% Other condition +9.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
5.5% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.6% Arthritis ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
2.1% Cancer ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.0% None ◂ +2.5 pts 68.6%
17.2% One condition +11.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
5.5% Two conditions ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Red Creekin St Ives +30.2 pts higher in St Ives
21.7% 65th pct 51.9% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Red Creekin St Ives +2.2 pts higher in Red Creek
13.3% 56th pct 11.1% 34th pct
Unpaid child care in Red Creekin St Ives +10.4 pts higher in St Ives
26.7% 57th pct 37.0% 90th pct
Defence service in Red Creekin St Ives +2.7 pts higher in Red Creek
2.7% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Red Creekin St Ives +7.9 pts higher in St Ives
29.2% 75th pct 37.0% 91st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Red Creekin St Ives even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Red Creekin St Ives +0.4 larger in Red Creek gap narrowing
3.4 93rd pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Red Creekin St Ives even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Red Creekin St Ives
18.6% 32nd pct —

Family composition

77.9% Couples with children +35.9 pts ▸ 113.8%
23.7% Couples without children ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% Other families ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

37.2% 2 people ◂ +37.2 pts 0.0%
18.6% 1 person +12.2 pts ▸ 30.8%
18.6% 3 people +12.2 pts ▸ 30.8%
23.3% 4 people ◂ +0.2 pts 23.1%
20.9% 5 people ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
11.6% 6 or more ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Red Creekin St Ives
$225 32nd pct —
Mortgage in Red Creekin St Ives +$589 higher in Red Creek gap widening
$1,961 70th pct $1,372 33rd pct
People / bedroom in Red Creekin St Ives even gap steady
1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Red Creekin St Ives
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Red Creekin St Ives
20.9% 11th pct —
Separate houses in Red Creekin St Ives
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Red Creekin St Ives
83.7% 62nd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

53.5% Owned with a mortgage +8.1 pts ▸ 61.5%
20.9% Owned outright ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 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

39.5% 3 bedrooms +6.6 pts ▸ 46.2%
7.0% 2 bedrooms +23.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
23.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
20.9% 5 or more ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

60.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +60.9 pts 0.0%
13.0% $1,000–$1,799 +24.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
17.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Red Creekin St Ives
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Red Creekin St Ives
18.4% 56th pct —
PT commute in Red Creekin St Ives
3.4% 87th pct —
PT stops in Red Creekin St Ives even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Red Creekin St Ives even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Red Creekin St Ives even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Red Creekin St Ives even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Red Creekin St Ives
— 80 97th pct
Drive to city in Red Creekin St Ives +10 longer in Red Creek
48 37th pct 38 31st pct
Reach 30 min in Red Creekin St Ives
— 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Red Creekin St Ives
— 0 0th pct

How people get to work

67.8% Car (driver) +2.8 pts ▸ 70.6%
18.4% Worked at home ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
4.6% Walked ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.4% Bus ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.2% 4 or more +15.9 pts ▸ 46.2%
9.3% 1 vehicle +29.2 pts ▸ 38.5%
34.9% 2 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 38.5%
23.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Red Creekin St Ives +4.9 pts higher in Red Creek gap narrowing
30.8% 49th pct 25.9% 31st pct
Recent arrivals in Red Creekin St Ives
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Red Creekin St Ives
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Red Creekin St Ives +9.5 pts higher in Red Creek
72.5% 87th pct 63.0% 58th pct
Full-time in Red Creekin St Ives
57.5% 46th pct —

Industries people work in

6.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +22.5 pts ▸ 29.4%
10.3% Manufacturing +19.1 pts ▸ 29.4%
11.5% Transport & warehousing +12.0 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Other services +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
14.9% Construction ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
11.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
9.2% Education & training ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
6.9% Mining ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.9% Retail trade ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
4.6% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.5% Technicians & trades +29.7 pts ▸ 41.2%
8.0% Machinery operators & drivers +27.2 pts ▸ 35.3%
13.8% Community & personal service +3.9 pts ▸ 17.6%
16.1% Professionals ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
14.9% Sales workers ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
13.8% Managers ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
10.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
8.0% Labourers ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Red Creekin St Ives +0.1 higher in Red Creek
0.3 46th pct 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Red Creekin St Ives +0.2 more in Red Creek
0.3 47th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Red Creekin St Ives even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Red Creekin St Ives even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Red Creekin St Ives even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Red Creekin St Ives even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Red Creekin St Ives +2.6 pts higher in Red Creek
19.8% 53rd pct 17.1% 51st pct
Walk to health in Red Creekin St Ives even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Red Creekin St Ives +5.9 more in Red Creek
34.5 74th pct 28.6 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Red Creekin St Ives +4 higher in St Ives
1 58th pct 6 69th pct
Mean slope in Red Creekin St Ives +4.0 pts higher in St Ives
6.8% 61st pct 10.8% 84th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Red Creek vs St Ives [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41239/red-creek/vs/SAL41369/st-ives