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Sleaford vs Tulka

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Sleaford profile · Tulka profile

Sleaford Tulka

Tulka and Sleaford are two sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Tulka has a larger population of 126 people compared to 31 in Sleaford. There are significant differences in health and family life; Sleaford has a much higher share of people with long-term health conditions (41.9% versus 19.0% in Tulka) and one-parent families (24.0% versus 10.3%). In contrast, Tulka has far more people in de facto relationships (23.8% versus 0.0%) and more seniors aged 65 and over (10.3% versus 0.0%).

Both areas are car-dependent and share a very similar typical weekly personal income, with Tulka at $756 and Sleaford at $725. They are also alike in that nobody in either area speaks little or no English. While both are quiet, Tulka has seen more movement recently, with 27.7% of people moving in the last five years compared to 12.9% in Sleaford.

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Where they differ most

Population: 95 larger in Tulka De facto: 23.8 pts higher in Tulka Volunteering: 14.9 pts higher in Sleaford Recent movers: 14.8 pts higher in Tulka Needs assistance: 13.8 pts higher in Sleaford

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sleafordin Tulka +95 larger in Tulka gap widening
31 19th pct 126 45th pct
Median age in Sleafordin Tulka +1 yrs older in Sleaford gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Sleafordin Tulka even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Sleafordin Tulka +10.3 pts higher in Tulka gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 10.3% 17th pct
Under 15 in Sleafordin Tulka +9.5 pts higher in Tulka gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 9.5% 14th pct
De facto in Sleafordin Tulka +23.8 pts higher in Tulka gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 23.8% 92nd pct

Age structure

71.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +24.1 pts 46.8%
29.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.6 pts 21.4%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Marital status

48.4% Married ◂ +5.3 pts 43.1%
32.3% Never married +7.2 pts ▸ 39.4%
0.0% Divorced +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Widowed +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Sleaford Tulka

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Sleafordin Tulka +5.7 pts higher in Sleaford gap narrowing
9.7% 42nd pct 4.0% 18th pct

Country of birth

83.9% Australia +1.8 pts ▸ 85.7%
9.7% England ◂ +7.3 pts 2.4%
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

58.1% Australian ◂ +23.9 pts 34.1%
54.8% English ◂ +18.3 pts 36.5%
12.9% Irish +5.4 pts ▸ 18.3%
9.7% German ◂ +4.1 pts 5.6%
0.0% Scottish +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Italian +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
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 Sleafordin Tulka +3.2 pts higher in Tulka gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 48th pct
Limited English in Sleafordin Tulka even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

103.2% English only ◂ +15.1 pts 88.1%
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 Sleafordin Tulka +12.0 pts higher in Tulka gap widening
45.2% 65th pct 57.1% 91st pct

Religious affiliation

45.2% No religion +12.0 pts ▸ 57.1%
45.2% Christianity ◂ +11.8 pts 33.3%
0.0% Not stated +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
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 Sleafordin Tulka +10.4 pts higher in Sleaford gap narrowing
58.1% 77th pct 47.6% 57th pct
Bachelor+ in Sleafordin Tulka +0.8 pts higher in Tulka gap steady
19.4% 65th pct 20.2% 68th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Sleafordin Tulka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

58.1% Year 12 ◂ +10.4 pts 47.6%
9.7% Year 11 +13.2 pts ▸ 22.9%
16.1% Year 10 ◂ +4.7 pts 11.4%
9.7% Year 9 or below +2.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

Highest qualification level

57.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +19.9 pts 38.0%
15.8% Bachelor degree +11.0 pts ▸ 26.8%
15.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Certificate I / II +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Field of qualification

26.3% Architecture & building ◂ +17.9 pts 8.5%
15.8% Engineering & related +5.3 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Society & culture +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
15.8% Education ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +4.5 pts 11.3%
0.0% Health +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Sleafordin Tulka +$31 higher in Tulka gap narrowing
$725 45th pct $756 51st pct
Household income in Sleafordin Tulka +$281 higher in Sleaford gap narrowing
$1,624 56th pct $1,343 36th pct
Family income in Sleafordin Tulka +$250 higher in Tulka gap steady
$1,625 34th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Sleafordin Tulka +7.3 pts higher in Tulka gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.3% 46th pct
High-income homes in Sleafordin Tulka
— 17.4% 55th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
33.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +24.6 pts 8.7%
20.0% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Personal income distribution

58.1% Under $650 ◂ +24.1 pts 33.9%
25.8% $650–$1,499 +7.2 pts ▸ 33.0%
22.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 15.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Sleafordin Tulka +22.9 pts higher in Sleaford
41.9% 92nd pct 19.0% 13th pct
Mental health in Sleafordin Tulka +2.4 pts higher in Tulka
0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 13th pct
Needs assistance in Sleafordin Tulka +13.8 pts higher in Sleaford gap widening
19.4% 100th pct 5.6% 61st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.1% Other condition ◂ +8.2 pts 7.9%
12.9% Diabetes ◂ +10.5 pts 2.4%
9.7% Asthma ◂ +7.3 pts 2.4%
9.7% Heart disease ◂ +2.5 pts 7.1%
0.0% Cancer +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
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

48.4% None +22.2 pts ▸ 70.6%
22.6% One condition ◂ +7.5 pts 15.1%
0.0% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Sleafordin Tulka +14.9 pts higher in Sleaford gap widening
38.7% 93rd pct 23.9% 73rd pct
Unpaid carers in Sleafordin Tulka +3.3 pts higher in Sleaford gap narrowing
9.7% 24th pct 6.4% 12th pct
Unpaid child care in Sleafordin Tulka +8.7 pts higher in Tulka gap narrowing
9.7% 7th pct 18.3% 21st pct
Defence service in Sleafordin Tulka +3.8 pts higher in Tulka
0.0% 0th pct 3.8% 68th pct
Housework 15h+ in Sleafordin Tulka +5.9 pts higher in Tulka gap widening
22.6% 40th pct 28.4% 73rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Sleafordin Tulka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Sleafordin Tulka
— 49 yrs 86th pct
Median income in Sleafordin Tulka
— $574 43rd pct
Household income in Sleafordin Tulka
— $1,199 27th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sleafordin Tulka +0.4 larger in Sleaford gap widening
2.6 57th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Sleafordin Tulka +13.7 pts higher in Sleaford gap narrowing
24.0% 91st pct 10.3% 46th pct
Living alone in Sleafordin Tulka
— 21.7% 43rd pct

Family composition

40.0% Couples with children +15.1 pts ▸ 55.1%
32.0% Couples without children +14.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
24.0% One-parent families ◂ +13.7 pts 10.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.0% 2 people +3.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
0.0% 1 person +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% 4 people +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% 3 people +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sleafordin Tulka +$90 higher in Tulka gap steady
$210 28th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Sleafordin Tulka +$454 higher in Tulka gap widening
$825 10th pct $1,279 28th pct
People / bedroom in Sleafordin Tulka +0.20 higher in Sleaford gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Sleafordin Tulka
— 6.5% 15th pct
Owned outright in Sleafordin Tulka
— 50.0% 75th pct
Separate houses in Sleafordin Tulka
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Sleafordin Tulka
— 63.0% 17th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.0% Owned outright ◂ +10.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
20.0% Rented ◂ +13.5 pts 6.5%
20.0% Other tenure ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

80.0% Separate house +20.0 pts ▸ 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

46.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.9 pts 21.7%
40.0% 3 bedrooms +1.3 pts ▸ 41.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +28.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
20.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Sleafordin Tulka
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Sleafordin Tulka
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Sleafordin Tulka
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Sleafordin Tulka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Sleafordin Tulka even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Sleafordin Tulka even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Sleafordin Tulka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

93.8% Car (driver) ◂ +18.3 pts 75.4%
25.0% Worked at home ◂ +25.0 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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

53.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 50.0%
20.0% 1 vehicle +12.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
20.0% 4 or more ◂ +13.5 pts 6.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Sleafordin Tulka +14.8 pts higher in Tulka gap widening
12.9% 7th pct 27.7% 38th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Sleafordin Tulka even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Sleafordin Tulka +2.1 pts higher in Sleaford gap steady
64.5% 64th pct 62.4% 56th pct
Full-time in Sleafordin Tulka
— 55.7% 37th pct

Industries people work in

56.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +51.3 pts 4.9%
43.8% Education & training ◂ +38.8 pts 4.9%
18.8% Administrative & support ◂ +12.2 pts 6.6%
0.0% Public administration & safety +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Accommodation & food +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Mining +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Construction +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Retail trade +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

56.3% Professionals ◂ +36.6 pts 19.7%
31.3% Managers ◂ +24.7 pts 6.6%
31.3% Labourers ◂ +11.6 pts 19.7%
25.0% Community & personal service ◂ +20.1 pts 4.9%
0.0% Technicians & trades +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
0.0% Sales workers +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Sleafordin Tulka +0.3 higher in Tulka
0.4 48th pct 0.7 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in Sleafordin Tulka +0.3 more in Tulka
0.4 48th pct 0.7 56th pct
15-min city in Sleafordin Tulka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Sleafordin Tulka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Sleafordin Tulka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Sleafordin Tulka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Sleafordin Tulka +31.8 pts higher in Tulka
36.5% 60th pct 68.3% 69th pct
Walk to health in Sleafordin Tulka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Sleafordin Tulka +968.3 more in Sleaford
1,000.0 100th pct 31.7 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Sleafordin Tulka +2 higher in Sleaford
4 64th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Sleafordin Tulka +5.7 pts higher in Sleaford
9.1% 76th pct 3.5% 20th pct

Compare Sleaford with nearby areas

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Compare Tulka with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sleaford vs Tulka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41345/sleaford/vs/SAL41475/tulka