Whyalla Playford
Community Explorer based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
2,540
Population
2021 Census
16.9%
Households earning $3,000+/wk
2021 Census
15.2%
Born overseas
2021 Census
74.9%
Households that own outright or have a mortgage
2021 Census
13.3%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 Census
At a glance
Key indicators across each category. Click any tile to explore the full data.
Population
5 topics
2,540
total persons (2021)
Children are 1pp below Whyalla (C); 70+ is 0.9pp above Whyalla (C).
Cultural diversity
6 topics
5.9%
born in England
Top overseas birthplaces: England, Scotland and India.
Housing
8 topics
84.2%
Separate house
Medium/high density is 29.3pp below Whyalla (C).
Income
4 topics
16.9%
households earning $3,000+/wk
High-income households are 3.8pp above Whyalla (C).
Education
2 topics
13.3%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
Bachelor+ is 3.4pp above Whyalla (C).
Employment
8 topics
4.6%
unemployment rate
Unemployment rose 4.6pp since 2016.
0%
2016
4.6%
2021
About this explorer
The Whyalla Playford Community Explorer provides demographic analysis based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
Data is compiled and presented by Geografia.
Data coverage
Current Census
Primary dataset
2021
Comparison Census
Change over time
2016
Benchmark types
Depends on geography
3-4
Topics covered
Topic routes available
42