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Yelta (SA)

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Yelta (SA) stands out for very low household incomes, with an ageing population and fewer residents than most areas.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population21—since 2011Median age58 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population19.0%People aged 65 and over14.3%Children under 150.0%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–488

Age structure

In Yelta (SA), the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 47%, followed by Youth (15–24) (33%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).

Older adults (45–64)33.3%
Youth (15–24)23.8%
Seniors (65+)14.3%

Marital status

In Yelta (SA), the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Divorced (38%) and Never married (14%).

  • Married48%
  • Divorced38%
  • Never married14%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Yelta (SA), the largest group is Australia at 80%, followed by England (20%).

Australia57.1%
England14.3%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Yelta (SA), the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only90.5%

Religion

People with no religion71.4%

Religious affiliation

In Yelta (SA), the largest group is No religion at 75%, followed by Christianity (25%).

  • No religion75%
  • Christianity25%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

In Yelta (SA), the largest group is Year 12 at 41%, followed by Year 11 (35%) and Year 10 (24%).

Year 1250.0%
Year 1142.9%
Year 1028.6%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$575—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$350—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,024—since 2011

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition28.6%People with a mental health condition14.3%People needing help with daily activities0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Yelta (SA), the largest group is Asthma at 29%, followed by Lung condition (29%) and Arthritis (21%).

Asthma19.0%
Lung condition19.0%
Arthritis14.3%
Mental health14.3%

Family & Households

Average household size1.8—since 2011

Family composition

In Yelta (SA), the largest group is Couples without children at 58%, followed by One-parent families (42%).

  • Couples without children58%
  • One-parent families42%

Housing & Dwellings

Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,517—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.70—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Yelta (SA), the largest group is Owned outright at 100%.

  • Owned outright100%

Types of homes

In Yelta (SA), the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Yelta (SA), the largest group is Worked at home at 100%.

Worked at home30.0%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years23.8%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

In Yelta (SA), the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 100%.

Agriculture, forestry & fishing30.0%

Occupations people work in

In Yelta (SA), the largest group is Managers at 50%, followed by Community & personal service (50%).

Managers30.0%
Community & personal service30.0%

Nearby areas

Cross Roads (SA)North YeltaParamattaMoonta MinesEast MoontaHamleyNorth MoontaMoonta