# Coober Pedy - Umoona vs Amoonguna - Santa Teresa - Titjikala — 2021 Census comparison

Indigenous Area comparison · about 544 km apart

Coober Pedy - Umoona and Amoonguna - Santa Teresa - Titjikala are remote areas in South Australia and the Northern Territory. They differ sharply in their layout and language; 53.5% of people in Amoonguna - Santa Teresa - Titjikala speak a First Nations language, compared to 19.1% in Coober Pedy - Umoona. Coober Pedy - Umoona is more concentrated, with 58.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while only 19.6% of homes in Amoonguna - Santa Teresa - Titjikala have that access. The First Nations unemployment rate is also far higher in Coober Pedy - Umoona at 26.2% compared to 14.1% in Amoonguna - Santa Teresa - Titjikala.

Both areas sit near the national figure for First Nations unemployment in Amoonguna - Santa Teresa - Titjikala, which is just a little above the Australian average. In contrast, Coober Pedy - Umoona is far above the national figure. They share similar challenges with transport, as neither area has any homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. Both are mostly car-dependent, though Coober Pedy - Umoona has more street connectivity and a higher variety of amenities within walking distance.

## First Nations

| Statistic | Coober Pedy - Umoona | Amoonguna - Santa Teresa - Titjikala | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 236 | 1,784 | 1,548 larger in Amoonguna - Santa Teresa - Titjikala |  |
| Median age | 27 yrs | 31 yrs | 4 yrs older in Amoonguna - Santa Teresa - Titjikala |  |
| Year 12 | 19.3% | 13.3% | 6.0 pts higher in Coober Pedy - Umoona |  |
| Unemployment | 26.2% | 14.1% | 12.1 pts higher in Coober Pedy - Umoona |  |
| Median income | $419 | $275 | $144 higher in Coober Pedy - Umoona |  |
| Household income | $825 | $860 | $35 higher in Amoonguna - Santa Teresa - Titjikala |  |
| Indigenous language | 19.1% | 53.5% | 34.4 pts higher in Amoonguna - Santa Teresa - Titjikala |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Coober Pedy - Umoona | Amoonguna - Santa Teresa - Titjikala | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 3.5 | 2.1 | 1.4 higher in Coober Pedy - Umoona |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 4.1 | 2.6 | 1.5 more in Coober Pedy - Umoona |  |
| 15-min city | 53.1% | 0.0% | 53.1 pts higher in Coober Pedy - Umoona |  |
| Walk to shops | 58.6% | 19.6% | 39.0 pts higher in Coober Pedy - Umoona |  |
| Walk to transit | 0.0% | 0.0% |  |  |
| Walk to school | 50.5% | 87.7% | 37.1 pts higher in Amoonguna - Santa Teresa - Titjikala |  |
| Walk to a park | 55.3% | 68.9% | 13.6 pts higher in Amoonguna - Santa Teresa - Titjikala |  |
| Walk to health | 62.9% | 67.2% | 4.3 pts higher in Amoonguna - Santa Teresa - Titjikala |  |
| Intersections/km² | 6 | 0 | 6 higher in Coober Pedy - Umoona |  |
| Mean slope | 5.6% | 3.4% | 2.2 pts higher in Coober Pedy - Umoona |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/iare/IARE402002/coober-pedy-umoona/vs/IARE709001/amoonguna-santa-teresa-titjikala
