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Andamooka Station vs Woomera
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 55 km apart · Andamooka Station profile · Woomera profile
Andamooka Station Woomera
Woomera and Andamooka Station are both remote South Australian areas, but they differ greatly in layout and wealth. Woomera is a somewhat walkable place where nearly all homes are within a 15-minute walk of parks, schools, and groceries. In contrast, Andamooka Station is car-dependent. Woomera is also wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $1,829 compared to $1,374 in Andamooka Station. Rent is far higher in Andamooka Station, where the usual weekly cost is $330, while Woomera is much lower at $103.
Both areas have household incomes that sit near the national figure, though Woomera is closer to it. They also share similar home sizes, with 1.7 people per home in both places. While Woomera has a typical resident age of 43, residents are far older in Andamooka Station at 67 years. Neither area has any homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 4
- First area, 2021: 7
- Second area, 2011: 216
- Second area, 2016: 146
- Second area, 2021: 132
- First area, 2016: 34 yrs
- First area, 2021: 67 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 43 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Woomera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Woomera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Woomera: 0.0% males, 2.3% females
- 70–74 in Andamooka Station: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Woomera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Woomera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Woomera: 9.8% males, 4.5% females
- 55–59 in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Woomera: 4.5% males, 6.8% females
- 50–54 in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Woomera: 6.0% males, 7.5% females
- 45–49 in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Woomera: 3.8% males, 6.0% females
- 40–44 in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Woomera: 7.5% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Woomera: 6.8% males, 5.3% females
- 30–34 in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Woomera: 8.3% males, 4.5% females
- 25–29 in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Woomera: 3.0% males, 3.8% females
- 20–24 in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Woomera: 2.3% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Woomera: 0.0% males, 3.0% females
- 10–14 in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Woomera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Woomera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Andamooka Station: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Woomera: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $962
- First area, 2021: $812
- Second area, 2011: $850
- Second area, 2016: $1,179
- Second area, 2021: $1,275
- First area, 2021: $1,374
- Second area, 2011: $1,302
- Second area, 2016: $1,562
- Second area, 2021: $1,829
- First area, 2021: $1,499
- Second area, 2011: $1,541
- Second area, 2016: $2,083
- Second area, 2021: $2,062
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2021: 1.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.0
- Second area, 2016: 1.4
- Second area, 2021: 1.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $330
- Second area, 2011: $150
- Second area, 2016: $120
- Second area, 2021: $103
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.50
- Second area, 2021: 0.60
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Andamooka Station vs Woomera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40024/andamooka-station/vs/SAL41655/woomera