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Balaklava vs Hoskin Corner
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.8 km apart · Balaklava profile · Hoskin Corner profile
Balaklava Hoskin Corner
Balaklava and Hoskin Corner are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different scales. Balaklava is a larger hub where residents are far older, with a typical age of 46 compared to 32 in Hoskin Corner. Hoskin Corner sees far higher typical weekly household incomes at $2,124, while Balaklava is much lower at $1,088. Balaklava also provides far more local infrastructure, including three schools and a public transport route, whereas Hoskin Corner has none of these services.
Both areas have remained similarly remote from the city, with drive times of around an hour. They also share a total lack of walkable access to groceries and a flat landscape. Since 2011, these two places have tracked differently, with Balaklava maintaining its role as a service centre while Hoskin Corner remains a sparsely populated area with just 16 residents.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,827
- First area, 2016: 2,048
- First area, 2021: 2,083
- Second area, 2016: 14
- Second area, 2021: 16
- First area, 2011: 45 yrs
- First area, 2016: 46 yrs
- First area, 2021: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 32 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 Balaklava: 1.5% males, 3.6% females; 85+ in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Balaklava: 1.7% males, 1.6% females; 80–84 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Balaklava: 2.3% males, 3.3% females; 75–79 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Balaklava: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 70–74 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Balaklava: 4.0% males, 3.3% females; 65–69 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Balaklava: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Balaklava: 3.6% males, 3.4% females; 55–59 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Balaklava: 2.7% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Balaklava: 2.8% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
- 40–44 in Balaklava: 2.3% males, 2.0% females; 40–44 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Balaklava: 1.8% males, 2.4% females; 35–39 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Balaklava: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 30–34 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Balaklava: 3.0% males, 2.5% females; 25–29 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Balaklava: 2.4% males, 2.4% females; 20–24 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Balaklava: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Balaklava: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 10–14 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Balaklava: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 5–9 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Balaklava: 3.0% males, 2.5% females; 0–4 in Hoskin Corner: 0.0% males, 0.0% 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, 2011: $444
- First area, 2016: $533
- First area, 2021: $611
- Second area, 2016: $1,166
- Second area, 2021: $1,125
- First area, 2011: $807
- First area, 2016: $992
- First area, 2021: $1,088
- Second area, 2016: $2,250
- Second area, 2021: $2,124
- First area, 2011: $1,036
- First area, 2016: $1,325
- First area, 2021: $1,462
- Second area, 2016: $4,749
- Second area, 2021: $2,250
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, 2011: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 5.0
- Second area, 2021: 3.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $160
- First area, 2016: $200
- First area, 2021: $227
- First area, 2011: $1,040
- First area, 2016: $950
- First area, 2021: $1,035
- Second area, 2021: $1,589
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 1.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Balaklava vs Hoskin Corner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40062/balaklava/vs/SAL40610/hoskin-corner