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Wudinna vs Arno Bay

Name: Wudinna vs Arno Bay — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 141 km apart · Wudinna profile · Arno Bay profile

Wudinna Arno Bay

Wudinna (L) and Arno Bay (L) are small South Australian towns with different profiles. Wudinna (L) has a higher typical weekly personal income of $831 compared to $560 in Arno Bay (L), and its residents are more likely to work or look for work. There is also a notable difference in health and age; residents in Arno Bay (L) are far older, with a typical age of 57 compared to 47 in Wudinna (L), and a far higher share of people have a long-term health condition (39.7% versus 25.4%).

These two towns have tracked differently since 2011, with the gap in their typical ages widening from three to 10 years. Despite this, they share several characteristics, such as having almost identical rates of people who use another language at home (under 2%) and similar home sizes. Both towns also sit well above the national figure for the share of people who volunteer.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 6.9 pts higher in Arno Bay Median age: 10 yrs older in Arno Bay Volunteering: 16.4 pts higher in Wudinna Participation: 14.6 pts higher in Wudinna Population: 297 larger in Wudinna

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wudinna in Arno Bay +297 larger in Wudinna gap narrowing

516 34th pct 219 11th pct

Median age in Wudinna in Arno Bay +10 yrs older in Arno Bay gap widening

47 yrs 57th pct 57 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

27.5% Seniors (65+) +8.6 pts ▸ 36.1%

24.8% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 25.1%

24.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.3 pts 20.1%

18.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 17.4%

7.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 5.9%

Marital status

56.0% Married ◂ +6.0 pts 50.0%

24.6% Never married +1.3 pts ▸ 25.8%

6.1% Divorced +9.6 pts ▸ 15.7%

9.9% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 9.0%

4.3% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Wudinna Arno Bay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.4% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 84.5%

2.3% England ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

0.6% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

51.2% Australian ◂ +3.2 pts 47.9%

42.1% English ◂ +8.3 pts 33.8%

10.7% German ◂ +4.3 pts 6.4%

7.9% Scottish ◂ +3.4 pts 4.6%

5.6% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.9% Dutch ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.1% English only ◂ +2.5 pts 88.6%

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

Religious affiliation

52.1% Christianity ◂ +7.4 pts 44.7%

39.7% No religion +5.0 pts ▸ 44.7%

7.2% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

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

Highest year of school

37.1% Year 12 ◂ +10.1 pts 27.1%

24.3% Year 11 ◂ +5.5 pts 18.8%

18.2% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 19.3%

14.1% Year 9 or below +4.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

Highest qualification level

45.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.2 pts 36.7%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 10.2%

9.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.6 pts 7.1%

4.6% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Field of qualification

19.4% Engineering & related ◂ +8.2 pts 11.2%

17.9% Education ◂ +12.8 pts 5.1%

12.8% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 10.2%

10.7% Health ◂ +5.6 pts 5.1%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.1% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 3.1%

5.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.6% Agriculture & environment +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Wudinna in Arno Bay +$271 higher in Wudinna gap widening

$831 80th pct $560 28th pct

Household income in Wudinna in Arno Bay +$516 higher in Wudinna gap narrowing

$1,416 61st pct $900 13th pct

Family income in Wudinna in Arno Bay +$659 higher in Wudinna gap narrowing

$1,921 72nd pct $1,262 22nd pct

Household income distribution

30.1% $650–$1,499 +18.3 pts ▸ 48.4%

32.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 21.5%

20.4% Under $650 +4.3 pts ▸ 24.7%

6.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

6.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.8% Under $650 +9.9 pts ▸ 47.8%

35.5% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 36.5%

17.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.6 pts 7.9%

0.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.0% Arthritis +10.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

5.8% Mental health +8.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

4.7% Diabetes +7.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.5% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

4.3% Heart disease +3.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.0% Other condition +2.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.1% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.7% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.1% None ◂ +18.1 pts 47.0%

18.0% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 20.1%

4.5% Two conditions +9.2 pts ▸ 13.7%

1.9% Three or more +4.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Wudinna in Arno Bay +0.1 larger in Wudinna gap narrowing

2.2 36th pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

50.3% Couples with children ◂ +3.7 pts 46.5%

40.9% Couples without children +3.6 pts ▸ 44.4%

8.3% One-parent families +7.0 pts ▸ 15.3%

1.1% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.8% 2 people ◂ +3.4 pts 35.5%

32.0% 1 person +2.4 pts ▸ 34.4%

12.1% 4 people ◂ +2.5 pts 9.7%

7.3% 5 people ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

6.3% 3 people ◂ +3.1 pts 3.2%

2.4% 6 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wudinna in Arno Bay +$37 higher in Arno Bay gap narrowing

$163 13th pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in Wudinna in Arno Bay +$64 higher in Wudinna gap narrowing

$953 20th pct $889 16th pct

People / bedroom in Wudinna in Arno Bay even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.3% Owned outright +9.1 pts ▸ 48.4%

28.2% Rented ◂ +4.5 pts 23.7%

27.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.5 pts 23.7%

4.4% Other tenure ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

2.9% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.7% Separate house +0.7 pts ▸ 92.5%

3.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

59.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.2 pts 49.5%

22.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.0 pts 19.4%

9.7% 2 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

0.0% 1 bedroom +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.4% 5 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

63.8% Under $200 ◂ +13.8 pts 50.0%

34.5% $200–$349 +20.1 pts ▸ 54.5%

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

60.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.2 pts 54.5%

35.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.0 pts 22.7%

7.1% $1,800–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

60.7% Car (driver) +14.3 pts ▸ 75.0%

13.4% Walked ◂ +9.6 pts 3.8%

6.5% Worked at home ◂ +2.7 pts 3.8%

3.4% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.9% Bicycle ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 41.3%

34.0% 1 vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 37.0%

14.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 12.0%

10.0% 4 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

4.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.2 pts ▸ 25.0%

13.0% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 12.5%

9.2% Health care & social assistance +3.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.8% Retail trade ◂ +5.6 pts 6.3%

8.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

4.6% Accommodation & food +4.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.6% Construction ◂ +3.9 pts 3.8%

5.3% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.1% Electricity, gas & water +3.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.2% Other services ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

1.9% Manufacturing +1.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.1% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

17.2% Managers +4.1 pts ▸ 21.3%

13.4% Labourers +6.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

15.3% Technicians & trades +3.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

13.0% Professionals ◂ +8.0 pts 5.0%

6.5% Community & personal service +6.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.7% Sales workers ◂ +3.2 pts 7.5%

8.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.3 pts 3.8%

8.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.8 pts 6.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Wudinna in Arno Bay +2.0 higher in Wudinna

6.4 90th pct 4.4 52nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Wudinna in Arno Bay +2.2 more in Wudinna

7.2 94th pct 5.1 58th pct

15-min city in Wudinna in Arno Bay +22.5 pts higher in Wudinna

95.2% 90th pct 72.7% 62nd pct

Walk to shops in Wudinna in Arno Bay +2.6 pts higher in Wudinna

93.1% 85th pct 90.5% 82nd pct

Walk to transit in Wudinna in Arno Bay +49.6 pts higher in Arno Bay

21.0% 37th pct 70.6% 63rd pct

Walk to school in Wudinna in Arno Bay +88.7 pts higher in Wudinna

88.7% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Wudinna in Arno Bay +21.3 pts higher in Wudinna

97.1% 67th pct 75.8% 27th pct

Walk to health in Wudinna in Arno Bay +93.7 pts higher in Wudinna

93.7% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Wudinna in Arno Bay +17.7 more in Wudinna

54.3 90th pct 36.5 80th pct

Intersections/km² in Wudinna in Arno Bay +26 higher in Arno Bay

24 37th pct 49 72nd pct

Mean slope in Wudinna in Arno Bay +0.9 pts higher in Arno Bay

2.3% 6th pct 3.2% 25th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wudinna vs Arno Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL421041/wudinna/vs/UCL422005/arno-bay