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Kapunda vs Truro
Urban Centre comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Kapunda profile · Truro profile
Kapunda Truro
Kapunda and Truro (L) are two nearby South Australian towns with very different profiles. Kapunda is much more walkable, with a score of 6.5 (very walkable) compared to 4.3 (somewhat walkable) in Truro (L). Kapunda also has a significantly older population, with 26.6% aged 65 and over compared to 16.2% in Truro (L). This older demographic is consistent with Kapunda's higher rates of people living alone (33.7%) and those with long-term health conditions (40.3%).
Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of children under 15. They also share similar levels of education, with about 38% of adults having finished Year 12. While they have some commonalities, many gaps are widening; for instance, the difference in the typical age of residents has grown from one year to six years since 2011. Meanwhile, Truro (L) has seen its lead in typical household income grow, now sitting at $1,625 compared to $1,133 in Kapunda.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,484
- First area, 2016: 2,598
- First area, 2021: 2,633
- Second area, 2011: 493
- Second area, 2016: 209
- Second area, 2021: 396
- First area, 2011: 44 yrs
- First area, 2016: 44 yrs
- First area, 2021: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 56 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 43 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Kapunda: 1.2% males, 1.4% females; 85+ in Truro: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Kapunda: 1.4% males, 2.2% females; 80–84 in Truro: 0.9% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Kapunda: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 75–79 in Truro: 1.8% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Kapunda: 3.6% males, 2.9% females; 70–74 in Truro: 1.8% males, 5.0% females
- 65–69 in Kapunda: 3.4% males, 4.4% females; 65–69 in Truro: 4.4% males, 3.2% females
- 60–64 in Kapunda: 5.0% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in Truro: 5.0% males, 2.6% females
- 55–59 in Kapunda: 3.4% males, 4.3% females; 55–59 in Truro: 4.1% males, 4.4% females
- 50–54 in Kapunda: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Truro: 4.7% males, 4.7% females
- 45–49 in Kapunda: 2.7% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Truro: 4.1% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Kapunda: 2.7% males, 2.1% females; 40–44 in Truro: 3.5% males, 5.3% females
- 35–39 in Kapunda: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 35–39 in Truro: 2.4% males, 2.6% females
- 30–34 in Kapunda: 2.2% males, 3.2% females; 30–34 in Truro: 3.8% males, 2.4% females
- 25–29 in Kapunda: 2.1% males, 2.5% females; 25–29 in Truro: 2.1% males, 2.4% females
- 20–24 in Kapunda: 2.0% males, 1.9% females; 20–24 in Truro: 1.5% males, 1.8% females
- 15–19 in Kapunda: 2.6% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in Truro: 4.1% males, 3.8% females
- 10–14 in Kapunda: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in Truro: 2.9% males, 2.1% females
- 5–9 in Kapunda: 2.9% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Truro: 3.2% males, 2.4% females
- 0–4 in Kapunda: 2.8% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Truro: 1.8% males, 2.4% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $459
- First area, 2016: $524
- First area, 2021: $623
- Second area, 2011: $465
- Second area, 2016: $429
- Second area, 2021: $732
- First area, 2011: $863
- First area, 2016: $979
- First area, 2021: $1,133
- Second area, 2011: $955
- Second area, 2016: $700
- Second area, 2021: $1,625
- First area, 2011: $1,088
- First area, 2016: $1,243
- First area, 2021: $1,479
- Second area, 2011: $1,010
- Second area, 2016: $949
- Second area, 2021: $1,899
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 1.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $220
- First area, 2021: $245
- Second area, 2016: $150
- Second area, 2021: $268
- First area, 2011: $1,100
- First area, 2016: $1,198
- First area, 2021: $1,083
- Second area, 2011: $950
- Second area, 2016: $811
- Second area, 2021: $1,083
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kapunda vs Truro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL415016/kapunda/vs/UCL422057/truro