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Taratap vs Wyomi

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 33 km apart · Taratap profile · Wyomi profile

Taratap Wyomi

Wyomi and Taratap are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia, but they have very different profiles. Wyomi is an older community where the typical resident is 66, and 54.1% of people are aged 65 and over. In contrast, Taratap is much younger, with a typical age of 35. This difference is reflected in their workforce; 71.4% of people in Taratap work full-time, whereas only 34.3% do so in Wyomi. Taratap also has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,562, compared to $939 in Wyomi.

Both areas are similar in that no one uses another language at home, which is close to the national figure. They also share a similar level of higher education, with about 10% to 11% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. While Wyomi has many more volunteers at 35.1%, Taratap has a much higher share of people born overseas at 18.4%. This contrast is also seen in education, as 57.1% of Taratap residents completed Year 12, which is far higher than the 41.1% in Wyomi.

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Where they differ most

Population: 60 larger in Wyomi Median age: 31 yrs older in Wyomi Aged 65+: 46.2 pts higher in Wyomi Full-time: 37.1 pts higher in Taratap Participation: 22.7 pts higher in Taratap

Demographics & Identity

Population in Taratapin Wyomi +60 larger in Wyomi gap steady
38 23rd pct 98 41st pct
Median age in Taratapin Wyomi +31 yrs older in Wyomi gap widening
35 yrs 14th pct 66 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Taratapin Wyomi +4.8 pts higher in Taratap gap widening
7.9% 85th pct 3.1% 60th pct
Aged 65+ in Taratapin Wyomi +46.2 pts higher in Wyomi gap narrowing
7.9% 12th pct 54.1% 100th pct
Under 15 in Taratapin Wyomi even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Taratapin Wyomi +21.5 pts higher in Taratap gap widening
30.6% 100th pct 9.1% 27th pct

Age structure

7.9% Seniors (65+) +46.2 pts ▸ 54.1%
31.6% Older adults (45–64) +4.1 pts ▸ 35.7%
18.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.3 pts 8.2%
18.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

47.2% Never married ◂ +23.5 pts 23.7%
19.4% Married +25.9 pts ▸ 45.4%
0.0% Widowed +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
13.9% Divorced ◂ +5.6 pts 8.2%
0.0% Separated +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Taratap Wyomi

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Taratapin Wyomi +14.3 pts higher in Taratap gap widening
18.4% 74th pct 4.1% 18th pct

Country of birth

65.8% Australia +16.9 pts ▸ 82.7%
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

47.4% English +0.6 pts ▸ 48.0%
28.9% Australian +8.8 pts ▸ 37.8%
28.9% Scottish ◂ +17.7 pts 11.2%
18.4% German ◂ +11.3 pts 7.1%
0.0% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
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 Taratapin Wyomi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Taratapin Wyomi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.7% English only ◂ +3.9 pts 90.8%
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 Taratapin Wyomi +7.6 pts higher in Taratap gap widening
47.4% 72nd pct 39.8% 47th pct

Religious affiliation

36.8% Christianity +13.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
47.4% No religion ◂ +7.6 pts 39.8%
0.0% Not stated +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
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 Taratapin Wyomi +16.0 pts higher in Taratap gap widening
57.1% 75th pct 41.1% 40th pct
Bachelor+ in Taratapin Wyomi +0.8 pts higher in Taratap gap narrowing
11.1% 35th pct 10.3% 31st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Taratapin Wyomi +1 more in Wyomi
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Taratapin Wyomi
— 330 51st pct
ICSEA in Taratapin Wyomi
— 961 32nd pct

Highest year of school

57.1% Year 12 ◂ +16.0 pts 41.1%
25.0% Year 10 ◂ +6.1 pts 18.9%
0.0% Year 11 +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
10.7% Year 9 or below +3.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

Highest qualification level

30.0% Certificate III / IV +1.7 pts ▸ 31.7%
20.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.7 pts 7.3%
15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.2 pts 9.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

45.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +27.9 pts 17.1%
0.0% Education +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Society & culture +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
15.0% Health ◂ +7.7 pts 7.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Taratapin Wyomi +$279 higher in Taratap gap narrowing
$914 74th pct $635 30th pct
Household income in Taratapin Wyomi +$623 higher in Taratap gap narrowing
$1,562 51st pct $939 11th pct
Family income in Taratapin Wyomi +$250 higher in Taratap gap narrowing
$1,687 37th pct $1,437 23rd pct
High earners in Taratapin Wyomi +8.0 pts higher in Taratap gap widening
11.1% 66th pct 3.1% 24th pct
High-income homes in Taratapin Wyomi
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

46.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 39.5%
33.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
26.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% Under $650 +25.6 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

16.7% Under $650 +29.7 pts ▸ 46.4%
33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 29.9%
19.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 11.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Taratapin Wyomi +9.5 pts higher in Wyomi
39.5% 89th pct 49.0% 100th pct
Mental health in Taratapin Wyomi +3.3 pts higher in Wyomi
7.9% 48th pct 11.2% 78th pct
Needs assistance in Taratapin Wyomi +10.1 pts higher in Taratap gap widening
13.2% 97th pct 3.1% 32nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

23.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 23.5%
0.0% Heart disease +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
15.8% Asthma ◂ +3.5 pts 12.2%
0.0% Diabetes +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
7.9% Mental health +3.3 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Cancer +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Other condition +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Stroke +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.3% None ◂ +15.5 pts 39.8%
21.1% One condition +4.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
10.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 10.2%
0.0% Three or more +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Taratapin Wyomi +21.2 pts higher in Wyomi gap narrowing
13.9% 29th pct 35.1% 90th pct
Unpaid carers in Taratapin Wyomi +2.0 pts higher in Wyomi gap narrowing
8.3% 16th pct 10.3% 27th pct
Unpaid child care in Taratapin Wyomi +21.9 pts higher in Taratap gap widening
25.0% 48th pct 3.1% 0th pct
Defence service in Taratapin Wyomi +5.3 pts higher in Wyomi
0.0% 0th pct 5.3% 83rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Taratapin Wyomi +1.0 pts higher in Taratap gap narrowing
27.8% 70th pct 26.8% 65th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Taratapin Wyomi even
3 43rd pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Taratapin Wyomi +9 yrs older in Wyomi
15 yrs 11th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct
Median income in Taratapin Wyomi +$749 higher in Wyomi
$150 0th pct $899 73rd pct
Household income in Taratapin Wyomi +$1,051 higher in Wyomi
$824 12th pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Taratapin Wyomi +0.5 larger in Taratap gap widening
2.1 19th pct 1.6 3rd pct
One-parent in Taratapin Wyomi +10.7 pts higher in Taratap gap widening
30.0% 98th pct 19.3% 86th pct
Living alone in Taratapin Wyomi
— 51.2% 100th pct

Family composition

63.3% Couples without children ◂ +0.2 pts 63.2%
30.0% One-parent families ◂ +10.7 pts 19.3%
13.3% Couples with children ◂ +1.1 pts 12.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

80.0% 2 people ◂ +26.5 pts 53.5%
0.0% 1 person +51.2 pts ▸ 51.2%
26.7% 3 people ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Taratapin Wyomi +$34 higher in Wyomi
$161 16th pct $195 24th pct
Mortgage in Taratapin Wyomi
— $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Taratapin Wyomi even gap narrowing
0.50 0th pct 0.50 0th pct
Renting in Taratapin Wyomi
— 9.3% 24th pct
Owned outright in Taratapin Wyomi
— 76.7% 100th pct
Separate houses in Taratapin Wyomi
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Taratapin Wyomi
— 97.7% 95th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.3% Owned outright +43.4 pts ▸ 76.7%
40.0% Other tenure ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
33.3% Not stated ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
20.0% Rented ◂ +10.7 pts 9.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +2.3 pts ▸ 102.3%
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

26.7% 3 bedrooms +52.4 pts ▸ 79.1%
46.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +35.0 pts 11.6%
26.7% 5 or more ◂ +19.7 pts 7.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Taratapin Wyomi
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Taratapin Wyomi even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Taratapin Wyomi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Taratapin Wyomi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Taratapin Wyomi even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Taratapin Wyomi even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Taratapin Wyomi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Taratapin Wyomi
— 58 84th pct

How people get to work

61.9% Car (driver) ◂ +4.8 pts 57.1%
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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

20.0% 1 vehicle +24.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
40.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +20.0 pts 20.0%
26.7% 2 vehicles +11.1 pts ▸ 37.8%
33.3% 4 or more ◂ +22.2 pts 11.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Taratapin Wyomi +3.8 pts higher in Taratap gap narrowing
32.4% 55th pct 28.6% 41st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Taratapin Wyomi +10.0 pts higher in Wyomi gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 10.0% 90th pct
Participation in Taratapin Wyomi +22.7 pts higher in Taratap gap widening
63.9% 62nd pct 41.2% 10th pct
Full-time in Taratapin Wyomi +37.1 pts higher in Taratap gap steady
71.4% 89th pct 34.3% 0th pct

Industries people work in

57.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +25.7 pts 31.4%
14.3% Health care & social assistance +11.4 pts ▸ 25.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Retail trade +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

47.6% Managers ◂ +36.2 pts 11.4%
19.0% Labourers +9.5 pts ▸ 28.6%
14.3% Community & personal service +5.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Sales workers +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Professionals +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Taratapin Wyomi +0.0 higher in Taratap
0.1 36th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Taratapin Wyomi +0.1 more in Taratap
0.1 38th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Taratapin Wyomi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Taratapin Wyomi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Taratapin Wyomi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Taratapin Wyomi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Taratapin Wyomi +9.7 pts higher in Taratap
9.7% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Taratapin Wyomi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Taratapin Wyomi +184.2 more in Taratap
184.2 91st pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Taratapin Wyomi +64 higher in Wyomi
0 2nd pct 64 80th pct
Mean slope in Taratapin Wyomi +2.3 pts higher in Taratap
4.2% 31st pct 1.9% 0th pct

Compare Taratap with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Taratap vs Wyomi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41423/taratap/vs/SAL41664/wyomi