# Karoonda - Lameroo vs Loxton — 2021 Census comparison

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison · about 100 km apart

Loxton and Karoonda - Lameroo are two South Australian areas with very different layouts and populations. Loxton is more compact, with far more people living within a 15-minute walk of groceries (54.9%) and health services (50.7%) than in Karoonda - Lameroo. Karoonda - Lameroo is much more reliant on agriculture, with 50.7% of workers in that industry compared to 16.3% in Loxton. There are also striking differences in their First Nations populations; the typical First Nations resident in Loxton is just 21, whereas in Karoonda - Lameroo they are far older at 40.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people with no religion, sitting at 43.0% in Loxton and 39.9% in Karoonda - Lameroo. They also share a typical resident age of 46 and very similar weekly personal incomes. While Karoonda - Lameroo has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 30.9% compared to 11.9% in Loxton, this gap has narrowed since 2011.

## Where they differ most

- Population: 2,654 larger in Loxton
- Recent arrivals: 19.0 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo
- Mortgage: $422 higher in Loxton
- One-parent: 6.3 pts higher in Loxton
- Owned outright: 11.9 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo

## Demographics & Identity

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 2,921 | 5,575 | 2,654 larger in Loxton | gap widening |
| Median age | 46 yrs | 46 yrs |  | gap narrowing |
| First Nations | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.1 pts higher in Loxton | gap steady |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 26.1% | 1.1 pts higher in Loxton | gap steady |
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 18.2% | 1.6 pts higher in Loxton | gap steady |
| De facto | 10.8% | 12.2% | 1.4 pts higher in Loxton | gap widening |

### Age structure

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Older adults (45–64) | 27.4% | 25.1% | +2.3 |
| Seniors (65+) | 25.0% | 26.1% | -1.1 |
| Young adults (25–44) | 21.9% | 20.9% | +1.1 |
| Children (0–14) | 16.7% | 18.2% | -1.6 |
| Youth (15–24) | 8.9% | 9.7% | -0.8 |

### Marital status

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Married | 51.8% | 49.1% | +2.6 |
| Never married | 29.1% | 30.5% | -1.3 |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 8.9% | -0.1 |
| Widowed | 7.4% | 7.8% | -0.4 |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.7% | -0.9 |

### Age profile

Share of each region's population by age band and sex.

| Age band | Karoonda - Lameroo male | Karoonda - Lameroo female | Loxton male | Loxton female |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0–4 | 2.8% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 5–9 | 2.9% | 2.8% | 3.5% | 3.0% |
| 10–14 | 2.9% | 3.6% | 3.0% | 3.2% |
| 15–19 | 3.0% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 20–24 | 2.2% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| 25–29 | 2.4% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 2.7% |
| 30–34 | 3.6% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 3.0% |
| 35–39 | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| 40–44 | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.6% | 2.7% |
| 45–49 | 3.0% | 2.4% | 3.0% | 3.0% |
| 50–54 | 3.5% | 3.2% | 3.3% | 2.9% |
| 55–59 | 3.9% | 4.0% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| 60–64 | 4.0% | 3.7% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| 65–69 | 3.6% | 3.0% | 3.5% | 2.9% |
| 70–74 | 4.1% | 2.9% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| 75–79 | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.4% | 2.8% |
| 80–84 | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.3% |
| 85+ | 1.2% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.2% |

## Ancestry & Birthplace

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Born overseas | 11.2% | 6.5% | 4.7 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo | gap widening |

### Country of birth

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 79.2% | 86.4% | -7.2 |
| South Africa | 2.3% | 0.4% | +1.9 |
| England | 2.0% | 2.0% | 0.0 |
| New Zealand | 1.1% | 0.3% | +0.8 |
| Philippines | 0.9% | 0.3% | +0.5 |
| India | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2 |
| China | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0 |
| Italy | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0 |
| Vietnam | 0.0% | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Nepal | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |

### Ancestry

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Australian | 41.1% | 40.7% | +0.4 |
| English | 39.5% | 40.2% | -0.6 |
| German | 14.4% | 21.8% | -7.4 |
| Scottish | 7.2% | 7.6% | -0.4 |
| Irish | 6.8% | 5.1% | +1.7 |
| Italian | 1.2% | 2.3% | -1.1 |
| Greek | 0.3% | 2.0% | -1.7 |
| Dutch | 1.5% | 1.0% | +0.5 |
| Filipino | 1.1% | 0.4% | +0.7 |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0.2% | +0.6 |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2 |
| Vietnamese | 0.0% | 0.3% | -0.3 |

## Language

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other language | 6.3% | 3.9% | 2.4 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo | gap widening |
| Limited English | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo | gap steady |

### Language used at home

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English only | 85.2% | 90.0% | -4.7 |
| Greek | 0.0% | 1.4% | -1.4 |
| Mandarin | 0.7% | 0.2% | +0.5 |
| Punjabi | 0.1% | 0.6% | -0.5 |
| Italian | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2 |
| Tagalog | 0.3% | 0.0% | +0.3 |
| Cantonese | 0.1% | 0.0% | +0.1 |
| Vietnamese | 0.0% | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Hindi | 0.0% | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Arabic | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |

## Religion

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No religion | 39.9% | 43.0% | 3.1 pts higher in Loxton | gap steady |

### Religious affiliation

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christianity | 47.6% | 47.0% | +0.5 |
| No religion | 39.9% | 43.0% | -3.1 |
| Not stated | 10.9% | 8.4% | +2.4 |
| Other religions | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.5 |
| Islam | 0.7% | 0.1% | +0.6 |
| Buddhism | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1 |
| Hinduism | 0.3% | 0.1% | +0.2 |
| Judaism | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |

## Education & Qualifications

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 38.1% | 37.8% | 0.3 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo | gap steady |
| Bachelor+ | 10.1% | 10.9% | 0.8 pts higher in Loxton | gap steady |
| Schools | 3 | 5 | 2 more in Loxton |  |
| Schools/1k kids | 6.16 | 4.92 | 1.24 more in Karoonda - Lameroo |  |
| Schools ≤3 km | 3 | 5 | 2 more in Loxton |  |
| Students | 404 | 1,171 | 767 more in Loxton |  |
| Avg size | 135 | 234 | 100 larger in Loxton |  |
| ICSEA | 984 | 984 |  |  |

### Highest year of school

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 38.1% | 37.8% | +0.3 |
| Year 11 | 19.6% | 21.2% | -1.5 |
| Year 10 | 18.4% | 18.3% | +0.0 |
| Year 9 or below | 13.4% | 14.8% | -1.4 |

### Highest qualification level

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Certificate III / IV | 35.6% | 40.6% | -5.0 |
| Bachelor degree | 15.6% | 16.6% | -1.1 |
| Advanced diploma / diploma | 13.5% | 14.0% | -0.5 |
| Certificate I / II | 3.6% | 3.2% | +0.5 |
| Graduate diploma / certificate | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.9 |
| Postgraduate degree | 2.4% | 2.1% | +0.4 |

### Field of qualification

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Engineering & related | 14.5% | 13.6% | +0.9 |
| Management & commerce | 10.4% | 12.9% | -2.5 |
| Agriculture & environment | 12.6% | 6.4% | +6.2 |
| Health | 12.1% | 11.9% | +0.2 |
| Society & culture | 8.5% | 12.0% | -3.5 |
| Education | 8.0% | 10.5% | -2.4 |
| Food, hospitality & personal services | 4.1% | 7.5% | -3.5 |
| Architecture & building | 2.8% | 3.8% | -1.0 |
| Creative arts | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.7 |
| Natural & physical sciences | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.8 |
| Information technology | 1.1% | 0.6% | +0.4 |

## Income

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Personal income | $642 | $678 | $36 higher in Loxton | gap steady |
| Household income | $1,189 | $1,208 | $19 higher in Loxton | gap narrowing |
| Family income | $1,496 | $1,638 | $142 higher in Loxton | gap steady |
| High earners | 5.2% | 5.1% | 0.1 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo | gap steady |
| High-income homes | 8.5% | 9.8% | 1.4 pts higher in Loxton | gap steady |

### Household income distribution

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $650–$1,499 | 35.4% | 33.9% | +1.4 |
| $1,500–$2,999 | 26.0% | 27.5% | -1.5 |
| Under $650 | 23.2% | 22.1% | +1.1 |
| $3,000–$3,999 | 4.4% | 6.2% | -1.9 |
| $4,000 or more | 4.1% | 3.6% | +0.5 |

### Personal income distribution

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Under $650 | 44.8% | 44.4% | +0.4 |
| $650–$1,499 | 32.0% | 34.7% | -2.8 |
| $1,500–$2,999 | 9.7% | 11.5% | -1.8 |
| $3,000 or more | 2.4% | 1.6% | +0.8 |

## Health & Disability

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Health condition | 33.5% | 33.7% | 0.2 pts higher in Loxton |  |
| Mental health | 8.8% | 9.7% | 0.9 pts higher in Loxton |  |
| Needs assistance | 6.7% | 8.5% | 1.8 pts higher in Loxton | gap steady |

### Long-term health conditions reported

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Arthritis | 10.8% | 12.5% | -1.6 |
| Asthma | 10.2% | 10.1% | +0.1 |
| Mental health | 8.8% | 9.7% | -0.9 |
| Other condition | 7.2% | 8.9% | -1.7 |
| Diabetes | 5.7% | 6.3% | -0.6 |
| Heart disease | 5.4% | 5.2% | +0.3 |
| Cancer | 3.2% | 3.8% | -0.6 |
| Lung condition | 2.6% | 2.3% | +0.3 |
| Dementia | 1.0% | 1.9% | -0.9 |
| Stroke | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1 |

### Number of long-term health conditions

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| None | 56.6% | 58.2% | -1.7 |
| One condition | 22.6% | 21.5% | +1.1 |
| Two conditions | 7.6% | 7.3% | +0.3 |
| Three or more | 3.4% | 5.0% | -1.7 |

## Community Participation

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Volunteering | 32.5% | 23.6% | 8.9 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo | gap narrowing |
| Unpaid carers | 12.6% | 13.5% | 0.8 pts higher in Loxton | gap steady |
| Unpaid child care | 23.6% | 25.5% | 2.0 pts higher in Loxton | gap widening |
| Defence service | 3.4% | 3.8% | 0.4 pts higher in Loxton |  |
| Housework 15h+ | 22.7% | 23.7% | 1.0 pts higher in Loxton | gap narrowing |

## First Nations

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 52 | 158 | 106 larger in Loxton |  |
| Median age | 40 yrs | 21 yrs | 19 yrs older in Karoonda - Lameroo |  |
| Year 12 | 17.1% | 37.9% | 20.9 pts higher in Loxton |  |
| Unemployment | 13.0% | 16.3% | 3.3 pts higher in Loxton |  |
| Median income | $487 | $504 | $17 higher in Loxton |  |
| Household income | $1,125 | $966 | $159 higher in Karoonda - Lameroo |  |
| Indigenous language | 0.0% | 6.3% | 6.3 pts higher in Loxton |  |

## Family & Households

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Household size | 2.2 | 2.3 | 0.1 larger in Loxton | gap widening |
| One-parent | 8.0% | 14.3% | 6.3 pts higher in Loxton | gap widening |
| Living alone | 34.8% | 30.9% | 4.0 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo | gap widening |

### Family composition

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Couples with children | 53.2% | 49.4% | +3.7 |
| Couples without children | 37.4% | 35.5% | +2.0 |
| One-parent families | 8.0% | 14.3% | -6.3 |
| Other families | 1.1% | 0.8% | +0.3 |

### Household size

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 people | 37.7% | 39.5% | -1.9 |
| 1 person | 34.8% | 30.9% | +4.0 |
| 3 people | 8.7% | 11.6% | -2.9 |
| 4 people | 11.0% | 10.4% | +0.6 |
| 5 people | 5.5% | 5.7% | -0.2 |
| 6 or more | 1.7% | 2.0% | -0.3 |

## Housing & Dwellings

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rent | $160 | $221 | $61 higher in Loxton | gap steady |
| Mortgage | $661 | $1,083 | $422 higher in Loxton | gap widening |
| People / bedroom | 0.70 | 0.70 |  | gap steady |
| Renting | 16.5% | 24.1% | 7.6 pts higher in Loxton | gap widening |
| Owned outright | 49.0% | 37.1% | 11.9 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo | gap steady |
| Separate houses | 96.6% | 86.7% | 9.8 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo | gap steady |
| 3+ bedrooms | 78.9% | 77.5% | 1.4 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo | gap narrowing |

### How homes are owned or rented

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Owned outright | 49.0% | 37.1% | +11.9 |
| Owned with a mortgage | 24.0% | 32.6% | -8.6 |
| Rented | 16.5% | 24.1% | -7.6 |
| Other tenure | 8.3% | 4.4% | +3.9 |
| Not stated | 2.6% | 2.1% | +0.5 |

### Types of homes

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Separate house | 96.6% | 86.7% | +9.8 |
| Townhouse / semi-detached | 0.3% | 10.3% | -10.0 |
| Other dwelling | 2.2% | 0.8% | +1.4 |
| Flat or apartment | 0.9% | 1.9% | -0.9 |

### Bedrooms per home

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 bedrooms | 56.0% | 52.2% | +3.7 |
| 4 bedrooms | 19.7% | 21.4% | -1.7 |
| 2 bedrooms | 14.6% | 17.5% | -2.9 |
| 1 bedroom | 4.3% | 3.1% | +1.2 |
| 5 or more | 3.2% | 3.9% | -0.7 |
| Studio / none | 0.3% | 0.2% | +0.0 |

### Weekly rent distribution

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Under $200 | 60.6% | 34.3% | +26.4 |
| $200–$349 | 24.9% | 52.5% | -27.6 |
| $350–$549 | 0.0% | 7.3% | -7.3 |
| $550–$749 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| $750 or more | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |

### Monthly mortgage distribution

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Under $1,000 | 70.0% | 41.0% | +29.0 |
| $1,000–$1,799 | 16.1% | 39.3% | -23.2 |
| $1,800–$2,999 | 5.0% | 12.3% | -7.3 |
| $3,000 or more | 3.6% | 2.5% | +1.1 |

## Transport & Vehicles

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No car | 4.2% | 5.5% | 1.3 pts higher in Loxton | gap narrowing |
| Work from home | 16.7% | 5.3% | 11.4 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo | gap narrowing |
| PT commute | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4 pts higher in Loxton | gap steady |
| PT stops | 23 | 5 | 18 more in Karoonda - Lameroo |  |
| Stops/1k | 7.87 | 0.90 | 6.98 more in Karoonda - Lameroo |  |
| Departures/1k | 45.2 | 6.8 | 38.4 more in Karoonda - Lameroo |  |
| PT routes | 5 | 7 | 2 more in Loxton |  |
| Stop walk | 68 | 50 | 18 longer in Karoonda - Lameroo |  |

### How people get to work

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Car (driver) | 58.7% | 73.1% | -14.3 |
| Worked at home | 16.7% | 5.3% | +11.4 |
| Walked | 8.1% | 3.8% | +4.4 |
| Car (passenger) | 4.8% | 5.0% | -0.1 |
| Bicycle | 0.4% | 0.2% | +0.2 |
| Bus | 0.0% | 0.3% | -0.3 |
| Train | 0.0% | 0.2% | -0.2 |

### Motor vehicles per home

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 vehicles | 35.5% | 40.5% | -5.0 |
| 1 vehicle | 28.0% | 31.4% | -3.5 |
| 3 vehicles | 17.7% | 14.3% | +3.4 |
| 4 or more | 14.0% | 8.3% | +5.7 |
| No vehicle | 4.2% | 5.5% | -1.3 |

## Migration & Movement

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Recent movers | 27.9% | 31.8% | 3.9 pts higher in Loxton | gap narrowing |
| Recent arrivals | 30.9% | 11.9% | 19.0 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo | gap narrowing |

## Jobs & Industry

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment | 3.1% | 2.7% | 0.3 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo | gap narrowing |
| Participation | 57.9% | 55.7% | 2.2 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo | gap narrowing |
| Full-time | 65.6% | 57.8% | 7.8 pts higher in Karoonda - Lameroo | gap widening |

### Industries people work in

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 50.7% | 16.3% | +34.3 |
| Health care & social assistance | 8.9% | 15.6% | -6.7 |
| Education & training | 6.8% | 9.2% | -2.3 |
| Retail trade | 5.0% | 9.1% | -4.1 |
| Manufacturing | 1.8% | 8.7% | -6.8 |
| Construction | 3.5% | 6.5% | -3.0 |
| Wholesale trade | 4.5% | 2.5% | +2.0 |
| Accommodation & food | 3.5% | 4.3% | -0.7 |
| Transport & warehousing | 2.7% | 4.3% | -1.5 |
| Public administration & safety | 4.2% | 4.1% | +0.0 |
| Other services | 2.9% | 4.1% | -1.2 |
| Administrative & support | 2.2% | 3.6% | -1.4 |

### Occupations people work in

| Category | Karoonda - Lameroo % | Loxton % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Managers | 35.0% | 15.6% | +19.5 |
| Labourers | 15.8% | 15.9% | -0.2 |
| Professionals | 8.3% | 14.6% | -6.3 |
| Technicians & trades | 9.8% | 13.9% | -4.1 |
| Community & personal service | 7.8% | 13.1% | -5.3 |
| Clerical & administrative | 7.9% | 10.0% | -2.0 |
| Machinery operators & drivers | 8.3% | 7.1% | +1.2 |
| Sales workers | 5.4% | 7.7% | -2.3 |

## Economy & Advantage

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| IRSAD decile | 4 | 3 | 1 higher in Karoonda - Lameroo |  |
| IRSD decile | 4 | 3 | 1 higher in Karoonda - Lameroo |  |
| IER decile | 4 | 4 |  |  |
| IEO decile | 4 | 3 | 1 higher in Karoonda - Lameroo |  |
| IRSAD score | 952 | 929 | 23 higher in Karoonda - Lameroo |  |
| ERP | 2,944 | 5,715 | 2,771 higher in Loxton |  |
| Growth | -1.4% | 0.3% | 1.7 pts higher in Loxton |  |
| Businesses | 503 | 524 | 21 higher in Loxton |  |

## Environment & Climate

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rainfall | 342 | 257 | 84 higher in Karoonda - Lameroo |  |
| Max temp | 23.4 | 24.8 | 1.4 higher in Loxton |  |
| Min temp | 8.7 | 9.2 | 0.5 higher in Loxton |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Karoonda - Lameroo | Loxton | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 2.7 | 4.0 | 1.4 higher in Loxton |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 3.2 | 4.4 | 1.2 more in Loxton |  |
| 15-min city | 39.0% | 52.4% | 13.4 pts higher in Loxton |  |
| Walk to shops | 38.8% | 54.9% | 16.1 pts higher in Loxton |  |
| Walk to transit | 28.2% | 42.1% | 14.0 pts higher in Loxton |  |
| Walk to school | 33.9% | 51.0% | 17.1 pts higher in Loxton |  |
| Walk to a park | 49.4% | 66.5% | 17.0 pts higher in Loxton |  |
| Walk to health | 36.2% | 50.7% | 14.4 pts higher in Loxton |  |
| Amenities/1k | 70.5 | 20.1 | 50.4 more in Karoonda - Lameroo |  |
| Intersections/km² | 0 | 7 | 7 higher in Loxton |  |
| Mean slope | 3.1% | 4.8% | 1.7 pts higher in Loxton |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/407031161/karoonda-lameroo/vs/407031162/loxton