CensusAtlas

Compare

Barunga Gap vs Lochiel

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Barunga Gap profile · Lochiel profile

Barunga Gap Lochiel

Lochiel (SA) and Barunga Gap are two sparsely populated areas in South Australia. They differ sharply in age and health; Lochiel (SA) is far older, with a typical resident aged 50 and 22.1% of people aged 65 and over. This is consistent with health figures, as long-term health conditions are far higher in Lochiel (SA) at 43.3% compared to 13.0% in Barunga Gap. In contrast, Barunga Gap is far younger, with a typical age of 27 and children under 15 making up 34.8% of the population. This younger age helps explain why homes in Barunga Gap are larger, with 3.4 people per home compared to 2.1 in Lochiel (SA).

Both areas are essentially car-dependent and have no residents who speak a language other than English. They also share a similar lack of local amenities, with neither area having a school or park within a 15-minute walk. While Lochiel (SA) has a bit more infrastructure with two public transport stops, both areas remain very small and largely residential.

Open map →

Where they differ most

Population: 81 larger in Lochiel Median age: 23 yrs older in Lochiel Recent movers: 22.3 pts higher in Lochiel Under 15: 22.3 pts higher in Barunga Gap Aged 65+: 22.1 pts higher in Lochiel

Demographics & Identity

Population in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +81 larger in Lochiel gap steady
23 16th pct 104 42nd pct
Median age in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +23 yrs older in Lochiel gap widening
27 yrs 0th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Barunga Gapin Lochiel even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +22.1 pts higher in Lochiel gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 22.1% 65th pct
Under 15 in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +22.3 pts higher in Barunga Gap gap widening
34.8% 100th pct 12.5% 24th pct
De facto in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 21.0% 89th pct

Age structure

34.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +22.3 pts 12.5%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +33.7 pts ▸ 33.7%
30.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.4 pts 23.1%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +22.1 pts ▸ 22.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Marital status

37.5% Married +9.7 pts ▸ 47.2%
0.0% Never married +36.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
0.0% Divorced +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Widowed +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Barunga Gap Lochiel

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +2.9 pts higher in Lochiel gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 13th pct

Country of birth

78.3% Australia +1.5 pts ▸ 79.8%
0.0% England +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

56.5% Australian ◂ +9.4 pts 47.1%
17.4% English +38.4 pts ▸ 55.8%
30.4% Irish ◂ +20.8 pts 9.6%
0.0% Scottish +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% German +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Barunga Gapin Lochiel even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Barunga Gapin Lochiel even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

78.3% English only +12.1 pts ▸ 90.4%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +10.9 pts higher in Lochiel gap steady
39.1% 45th pct 50.0% 79th pct

Religious affiliation

60.9% Christianity ◂ +18.6 pts 42.3%
39.1% No religion +10.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
21.7% Not stated ◂ +18.9 pts 2.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 42.5% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 10.1% 30th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Barunga Gapin Lochiel even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

25.0% Year 12 +17.5 pts ▸ 42.5%
0.0% Year 11 +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Year 10 +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Highest qualification level

46.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.6 pts 42.6%
23.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

46.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +35.5 pts 10.6%
0.0% Health +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Society & culture +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Education +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Management & commerce +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +$293 higher in Barunga Gap gap narrowing
$949 77th pct $656 33rd pct
Household income in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +$541 higher in Barunga Gap gap widening
$1,749 62nd pct $1,208 26th pct
Family income in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +$483 higher in Barunga Gap gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,392 20th pct
High earners in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 4.5% 28th pct
High-income homes in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 8.3% 25th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Under $650 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

25.0% Under $650 +24.4 pts ▸ 49.4%
31.3% $650–$1,499 +4.7 pts ▸ 36.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +30.2 pts higher in Lochiel
13.0% 5th pct 43.3% 94th pct
Mental health in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +15.4 pts higher in Lochiel
0.0% 0th pct 15.4% 93rd pct
Needs assistance in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +2.9 pts higher in Lochiel gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 30th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Mental health +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Diabetes +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Other condition +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Asthma +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None ◂ +8.5 pts 56.7%
13.0% One condition +12.9 pts ▸ 26.0%
0.0% Two conditions +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Three or more +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 29.2% 85th pct
Unpaid carers in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 9.0% 20th pct
Unpaid child care in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 29.2% 70th pct
Defence service in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 4.4% 75th pct
Housework 15h+ in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 23.6% 46th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Barunga Gapin Lochiel even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +1.3 larger in Barunga Gap gap widening
3.4 93rd pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 9.1% 39th pct
Living alone in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 29.2% 69th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +58.4 pts 41.6%
0.0% Couples without children +50.6 pts ▸ 50.6%
0.0% One-parent families +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 5 people ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 people +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 1 person +29.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% 4 people +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— $175 19th pct
Mortgage in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +$87 higher in Lochiel
$780 9th pct $867 11th pct
People / bedroom in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +0.30 higher in Barunga Gap gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 10.4% 28th pct
Owned outright in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 56.3% 87th pct
Separate houses in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 91.7% 36th pct
3+ bedrooms in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 60.4% 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +56.3 pts ▸ 56.3%
0.0% Other tenure +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Rented +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +8.3 pts 91.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

133.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +81.2 pts 52.1%
100.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +91.7 pts 8.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 5.8% 12th pct
PT commute in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +2 more in Lochiel
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +19.23 more in Lochiel
0.00 0th pct 19.23 92nd pct
Departures/1k in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +230.8 more in Lochiel
0.0 0th pct 230.8 73rd pct
PT routes in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +2 more in Lochiel
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 27 64th pct
Drive to city in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +20 longer in Barunga Gap
112 76th pct 92 64th pct

How people get to work

80.0% Car (driver) ◂ +31.9 pts 48.1%
0.0% Walked +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Worked at home +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +75.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +29.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% 3 vehicles +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 4 or more +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +22.3 pts higher in Lochiel gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 22.3% 21st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 58.4% 42nd pct
Full-time in Barunga Gapin Lochiel
— 48.1% 12th pct

Industries people work in

80.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +53.1 pts 26.9%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Accommodation & food +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Retail trade +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Education & training +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Other services +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

80.0% Managers ◂ +60.8 pts 19.2%
0.0% Labourers +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Professionals +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Sales workers +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Technicians & trades +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +0.7 higher in Lochiel
0.0 0th pct 0.7 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +0.6 more in Lochiel
0.0 0th pct 0.6 54th pct
15-min city in Barunga Gapin Lochiel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Barunga Gapin Lochiel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +53.4 pts higher in Lochiel
0.0% 0th pct 53.4% 74th pct
Walk to school in Barunga Gapin Lochiel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Barunga Gapin Lochiel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Barunga Gapin Lochiel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +19.2 more in Lochiel
0.0 0th pct 19.2 61st pct
Intersections/km² in Barunga Gapin Lochiel even
0 24th pct 0 38th pct
Mean slope in Barunga Gapin Lochiel +2.2 pts higher in Barunga Gap
5.7% 50th pct 3.5% 21st pct

Compare Barunga Gap with nearby areas

Lochiel Snowtown Bumbunga Bute Wokurna Ninnes Hope Gap Condowie

Compare Lochiel with nearby areas

Barunga Gap Bumbunga South Hummocks Ninnes Nantawarra Bute Snowtown Kulpara

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barunga Gap vs Lochiel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40078/barunga-gap/vs/SAL40773/lochiel