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Cummins vs Streaky Bay

Name: Cummins vs Streaky Bay — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 215 km apart · Cummins profile · Streaky Bay profile

Cummins Streaky Bay

Streaky Bay (L) and Cummins (L) are two South Australian towns located about 215 km apart. Cummins (L) has a higher typical weekly income at $1,407 compared to $1,048 in Streaky Bay (L), and it is more likely to have larger homes, with 78.8% having three or more bedrooms. Local amenities are more accessible on foot in Cummins (L), where 99.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services and 98.3% are near groceries.

While the gap in the number of volunteers has narrowed since 2011, both towns see far more volunteering than the national figure. They share very similar profiles in other areas, such as having about 5% of people born overseas and nearly identical shares of adults with a bachelor degree. Life in both places is generally similar, though Streaky Bay (L) has more people living alone and a higher share of residents with no religion.

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Where they differ most

Volunteering: 14.7 pts higher in Cummins 3+ bedrooms: 12.7 pts higher in Cummins People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Streaky Bay Rent: $70 higher in Streaky Bay Full-time: 7.2 pts higher in Cummins

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cummins in Streaky Bay +219 larger in Streaky Bay gap steady

748 46th pct 967 55th pct

Median age in Cummins in Streaky Bay +1 yrs older in Streaky Bay gap narrowing

46 yrs 54th pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

29.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.7 pts 27.8%

23.5% Older adults (45–64) +0.9 pts ▸ 24.4%

20.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.5 pts 17.1%

20.5% Young adults (25–44) even 20.5%

9.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 8.2%

Marital status

51.6% Married ◂ +5.0 pts 46.6%

28.4% Never married +4.6 pts ▸ 33.0%

7.5% Divorced +2.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

10.3% Widowed ◂ +2.7 pts 7.6%

2.2% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Cummins Streaky Bay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

90.4% Australia ◂ +6.8 pts 83.6%

1.7% England ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

0.4% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.7% Australian ◂ +3.9 pts 42.7%

45.3% English ◂ +2.1 pts 43.2%

11.6% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 9.6%

10.2% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 9.2%

10.2% German ◂ +1.1 pts 9.1%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.3%

0.7% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.1% English only ◂ +5.9 pts 88.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.5% Christianity ◂ +12.7 pts 38.8%

40.4% No religion +8.4 pts ▸ 48.8%

6.4% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

1.3% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

42.6% Year 12 ◂ +5.4 pts 37.2%

22.4% Year 11 ◂ +3.4 pts 19.0%

16.6% Year 10 +4.1 pts ▸ 20.7%

13.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.3 pts 11.9%

Highest qualification level

42.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.5 pts 38.2%

15.0% Bachelor degree +1.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

15.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 14.1%

3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.6 pts 2.3%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

2.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

16.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 15.3%

13.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.3 pts 11.3%

12.7% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 11.6%

8.5% Health +3.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.7% Society & culture ◂ +3.6 pts 7.2%

8.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.6 pts 4.2%

4.2% Architecture & building +3.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Creative arts +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cummins in Streaky Bay +$139 higher in Cummins gap narrowing

$785 74th pct $646 46th pct

Household income in Cummins in Streaky Bay +$359 higher in Cummins gap narrowing

$1,407 61st pct $1,048 29th pct

Family income in Cummins in Streaky Bay +$270 higher in Cummins gap narrowing

$1,803 64th pct $1,533 47th pct

Household income distribution

30.6% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 30.9%

30.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 22.7%

19.9% Under $650 +6.0 pts ▸ 25.9%

9.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 5.6%

3.6% $4,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

Personal income distribution

38.1% Under $650 +7.6 pts ▸ 45.8%

37.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.2 pts 30.8%

13.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 12.4%

1.7% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Asthma ◂ +6.4 pts 6.4%

12.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.2 pts 11.3%

8.0% Diabetes ◂ +2.6 pts 5.4%

7.8% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 6.6%

6.7% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.0% Heart disease even 6.0%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

2.3% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.0% None +1.2 pts ▸ 59.3%

23.3% One condition ◂ +2.8 pts 20.5%

8.4% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 5.6%

4.7% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Cummins in Streaky Bay +0.2 larger in Cummins gap narrowing

2.3 43rd pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

49.6% Couples with children ◂ +1.9 pts 47.7%

38.4% Couples without children +1.9 pts ▸ 40.3%

10.9% One-parent families +0.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

Household size

41.0% 2 people ◂ +2.6 pts 38.4%

28.0% 1 person +8.5 pts ▸ 36.5%

12.1% 4 people ◂ +1.7 pts 10.4%

10.4% 3 people ◂ +1.4 pts 9.1%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 5.1%

1.3% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cummins in Streaky Bay +$70 higher in Streaky Bay gap steady

$180 17th pct $250 43rd pct

Mortgage in Cummins in Streaky Bay even gap steady

$1,083 29th pct $1,083 29th pct

People / bedroom in Cummins in Streaky Bay +0.10 higher in Streaky Bay gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.4% Owned outright +3.9 pts ▸ 44.3%

30.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.0 pts 25.6%

25.1% Rented ◂ +0.3 pts 24.8%

1.0% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

Types of homes

94.5% Separate house ◂ +0.1 pts 94.4%

3.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.6 pts 1.3%

0.0% Flat or apartment +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Bedrooms per home

55.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 49.6%

13.0% 2 bedrooms +9.6 pts ▸ 22.7%

21.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.7 pts 15.5%

4.6% 1 bedroom +2.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.0% 5 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.4% $200–$349 +13.0 pts ▸ 62.4%

61.0% Under $200 ◂ +37.4 pts 23.7%

0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.2 pts 35.4%

42.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.9 pts 41.7%

8.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 5.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

69.7% Car (driver) ◂ +11.1 pts 58.6%

9.8% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 9.6%

5.2% Worked at home +2.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% Car (passenger) +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.4 pts 39.7%

28.9% 1 vehicle +9.9 pts ▸ 38.8%

17.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 12.4%

5.6% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%

3.0% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.8 pts 14.5%

8.9% Retail trade +5.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

6.1% Construction +4.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.7% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 8.2%

9.8% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

10.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +8.0 pts 2.1%

4.0% Accommodation & food +6.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 4.0%

4.9% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.2% Manufacturing ◂ +3.3 pts 1.9%

4.0% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.2% Mining +2.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

17.3% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 18.5%

16.1% Labourers +0.5 pts ▸ 16.6%

14.4% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 15.4%

15.0% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 14.0%

11.2% Clerical & administrative even 11.2%

10.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 9.6%

8.1% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 6.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Cummins in Streaky Bay +0.4 higher in Streaky Bay

5.5 73rd pct 5.9 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Cummins in Streaky Bay +0.3 more in Cummins

6.8 89th pct 6.5 84th pct

15-min city in Cummins in Streaky Bay +23.2 pts higher in Cummins

99.7% 100th pct 76.4% 66th pct

Walk to shops in Cummins in Streaky Bay +18.3 pts higher in Cummins

98.3% 96th pct 80.0% 70th pct

Walk to transit in Cummins in Streaky Bay +48.6 pts higher in Streaky Bay

0.0% 0th pct 48.6% 50th pct

Walk to school in Cummins in Streaky Bay +11.4 pts higher in Cummins

83.3% 68th pct 71.9% 53rd pct

Walk to a park in Cummins in Streaky Bay +6.3 pts higher in Cummins

99.8% 93rd pct 93.5% 53rd pct

Walk to health in Cummins in Streaky Bay +17.7 pts higher in Cummins

99.5% 100th pct 81.8% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in Cummins in Streaky Bay +15.2 more in Streaky Bay

24.1 63rd pct 39.3 82nd pct

Intersections/km² in Cummins in Streaky Bay +23 higher in Streaky Bay

50 72nd pct 72 86th pct

Mean slope in Cummins in Streaky Bay +2.3 pts higher in Streaky Bay

2.2% 3rd pct 4.5% 49th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cummins vs Streaky Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL421009/cummins/vs/UCL421037/streaky-bay