Apoinga vs Koonoona

Apoinga and Koonoona are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. The most striking difference is in income; the typical weekly household income in Koonoona is $2,499, which is far higher than the $1,187 seen in Apoinga. This gap is also evident in personal weekly income, which is far higher in Koonoona at $900 compared to $425 in Apoinga. Additionally, the typical resident in Koonoona is noticeably older at 45, while the typical person in Apoinga is 39.

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical age, with Apoinga only a little older and Koonoona noticeably older than the Australian average. They are also very similar in their layout, as both are car-dependent and have the same drive time to the city of around 110 minutes. While both have very few residents, homes in Koonoona tend to be larger, with a gap of 1.1 more people per home than in Apoinga.