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Stuarts Creek vs Woomera

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 145 km apart · Stuarts Creek profile · Woomera profile

Stuarts Creek Woomera

Woomera and Stuarts Creek are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Woomera is much more developed, with a walkability score of 4.6 (somewhat walkable), while Stuarts Creek is car-dependent with a score of 0.0. In Woomera, nearly all homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, groceries, and a park, whereas Stuarts Creek has none of these. The two areas differ sharply in demographics and pay: the typical resident in Woomera is 43, which is 18 years older than the typical resident in Stuarts Creek, who is 25. However, weekly household income is far higher in Stuarts Creek at $3,250, compared to $1,829 in Woomera.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as remote locations with no public transport and no homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. They also both lack residential access to health services within a 15-minute walk. While they share this isolation, they differ in density; Woomera has only 1.7 people per home, while Stuarts Creek has a well higher 2.7 people per home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 122 larger in Woomera Median age: 18 yrs older in Woomera Household size: 1.0 larger in Stuarts Creek Household income: $1,421 higher in Stuarts Creek Family income: $1,188 higher in Stuarts Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +122 larger in Woomera gap narrowing
10 7th pct 132 46th pct
Median age in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +18 yrs older in Woomera
25 yrs 0th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 3.8% 66th pct
Aged 65+ in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 4.5% 7th pct
Under 15 in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 9.1% 14th pct
De facto in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 24.8% 94th pct

Age structure

50.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +40.9 pts 9.1%
40.0% Older adults (45–64) +4.7 pts ▸ 44.7%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Marital status

83.3% Never married ◂ +42.0 pts 41.4%
66.7% Married ◂ +26.1 pts 40.5%
0.0% Divorced +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Separated +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 12.1% 53rd pct

Country of birth

60.0% Australia +18.0 pts ▸ 78.0%
0.0% England +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% South Africa +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
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

90.0% Australian ◂ +49.1 pts 40.9%
0.0% English +40.9 pts ▸ 40.9%
0.0% German +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Scottish +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Irish +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Italian +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
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 Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 3.8% 53rd pct
Limited English in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

40.0% English only +49.4 pts ▸ 89.4%
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 Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 40.2% 49th pct

Religious affiliation

0.0% Christianity +43.9 pts ▸ 43.9%
40.0% No religion +0.2 pts ▸ 40.2%
30.0% Other religions ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 44.5% 49th pct
Bachelor+ in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 6.0% 14th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +1 more in Woomera
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 10 0th pct
ICSEA in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 954 28th pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 12 ◂ +22.1 pts 44.5%
0.0% Year 10 +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Year 11 +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +46.5 pts ▸ 46.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +19.8 pts ▸ 19.8%
0.0% Bachelor degree +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +27.9 pts ▸ 27.9%
0.0% Health +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Society & culture +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Education +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Creative arts +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +$287 higher in Stuarts Creek
$1,562 100th pct $1,275 92nd pct
Household income in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +$1,421 higher in Stuarts Creek
$3,250 100th pct $1,829 67th pct
Family income in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +$1,188 higher in Stuarts Creek
$3,250 94th pct $2,062 61st pct
High earners in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 19.0% 88th pct
High-income homes in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 4.1% 13th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +65.8 pts ▸ 65.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +31.5 pts ▸ 31.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

66.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.3 pts 41.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% Under $650 +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 37.9% 86th pct
Mental health in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 10.6% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 7.6% 78th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Mental health +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Arthritis +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Other condition +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Heart disease +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Diabetes +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Lung condition +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Stroke +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Cancer +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

90.0% None ◂ +36.2 pts 53.8%
0.0% One condition +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% Two conditions +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Three or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 35.3% 90th pct
Unpaid carers in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 16.4% 81st pct
Unpaid child care in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 26.7% 58th pct
Defence service in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 26.1% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 18.1% 18th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +2 larger in Woomera
3 43rd pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +4 yrs older in Woomera
14 yrs 10th pct 18 yrs 18th pct
Median income in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +$176 higher in Woomera
$949 76th pct $1,125 86th pct
Household income in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +$500 higher in Woomera
$1,625 47th pct $2,125 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +1.0 larger in Stuarts Creek
2.7 71st pct 1.7 6th pct
One-parent in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 4.2% 21st pct
Living alone in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 57.5% 100th pct

Family composition

33.3% Couples with children +14.6 pts ▸ 47.9%
44.4% Couples without children ◂ +0.8 pts 43.7%
0.0% One-parent families +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +57.5 pts ▸ 57.5%
0.0% 2 people +27.4 pts ▸ 27.4%
0.0% 4 people +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— $103 6th pct
People / bedroom in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +0.10 higher in Stuarts Creek
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 50.7% 93rd pct
Owned outright in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 0.0% 0th pct
Separate houses in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 89.0% 30th pct
3+ bedrooms in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 76.7% 42nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Rented +50.7 pts ▸ 50.7%
0.0% Other tenure +42.5 pts ▸ 42.5%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

0.0% Separate house +89.0 pts ▸ 89.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

133.3% 5 or more ◂ +133.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +61.6 pts ▸ 61.6%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 4.5% 10th pct
PT commute in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Stuarts Creekin Woomera even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Stuarts Creekin Woomera even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Stuarts Creekin Woomera even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Stuarts Creekin Woomera even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Walked ◂ +69.3 pts 30.7%
0.0% Car (driver) +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Worked at home +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 1 vehicle +56.1 pts ▸ 56.1%
0.0% 2 vehicles +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 3 vehicles +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% 4 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 55.4% 94th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 5.6% 74th pct
Participation in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 76.7% 91st pct
Full-time in Stuarts Creekin Woomera
— 78.4% 96th pct

Industries people work in

166.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +162.1 pts 4.5%
133.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +126.5 pts 6.8%
0.0% Construction +34.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
0.0% Public administration & safety +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Education & training +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

166.7% Managers ◂ +154.2 pts 12.5%
166.7% Labourers ◂ +151.9 pts 14.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Professionals +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +4.6 higher in Woomera
0.0 0th pct 4.6 81st pct
Types ≤15 min in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +5.6 more in Woomera
0.0 0th pct 5.6 86th pct
15-min city in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +99.7 pts higher in Woomera
0.0% 0th pct 99.7% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +99.7 pts higher in Woomera
0.0% 0th pct 99.7% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Stuarts Creekin Woomera even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +99.7 pts higher in Woomera
0.0% 0th pct 99.7% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +99.7 pts higher in Woomera
0.0% 0th pct 99.7% 88th pct
Walk to health in Stuarts Creekin Woomera even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +671.2 more in Stuarts Creek
800.0 100th pct 128.8 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +6 higher in Woomera
0 2nd pct 6 70th pct
Mean slope in Stuarts Creekin Woomera +1.1 pts higher in Woomera
3.3% 17th pct 4.4% 34th pct

Compare Stuarts Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Woomera with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Stuarts Creek vs Woomera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41399/stuarts-creek/vs/SAL41655/woomera