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Brooker vs Yeelanna

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Brooker profile · Yeelanna profile

Brooker Yeelanna

Brooker and Yeelanna are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Brooker has a much younger population, with a typical age of 33 compared to 41 in Yeelanna. Brooker is also far more likely to have residents with a bachelor degree or higher (25.8% versus 8.8%) and those with no religion (54.4% versus 16.5%). In contrast, Yeelanna has a far higher share of people living alone (44.0% versus 25.0%) and a higher proportion of residents earning $2,000 or more a week (29.8% versus 12.9%).

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining small and predominantly residential. They share many characteristics, such as having only detached houses and virtually no use of public transport. Both areas also have similar typical weekly family incomes, around $2,400 to $2,500. While they are close in size and total population, Brooker has seen a higher rate of people moving into the area over the last five years (28.2% compared to 6.9% in Yeelanna).

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Where they differ most

No religion: 38.0 pts higher in Brooker Recent movers: 21.3 pts higher in Brooker Living alone: 19.0 pts higher in Yeelanna Bachelor+: 17.0 pts higher in Brooker Volunteering: 16.7 pts higher in Yeelanna

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brookerin Yeelanna +5 larger in Brooker gap narrowing
90 39th pct 85 37th pct
Median age in Brookerin Yeelanna +8 yrs older in Yeelanna gap narrowing
33 yrs 11th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Brookerin Yeelanna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Brookerin Yeelanna +7.1 pts higher in Yeelanna gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.1% 11th pct
Under 15 in Brookerin Yeelanna +1.2 pts higher in Brooker gap narrowing
38.9% 100th pct 37.6% 100th pct
De facto in Brookerin Yeelanna +13.3 pts higher in Brooker gap narrowing
13.3% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

41.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.6 pts 23.5%
38.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 37.6%
16.7% Older adults (45–64) +18.6 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 3.5%

Marital status

79.0% Married ◂ +1.8 pts 77.2%
21.0% Never married ◂ +1.7 pts 19.3%
6.5% Widowed +2.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Separated +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Divorced +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Age & sex structure

Brooker Yeelanna

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Brookerin Yeelanna +3.5 pts higher in Yeelanna gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.5% 16th pct

Country of birth

86.7% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 85.9%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

47.8% English +1.6 pts ▸ 49.4%
32.2% Australian +5.4 pts ▸ 37.6%
15.6% German +12.7 pts ▸ 28.2%
16.7% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 14.1%
6.7% Irish ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
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 Brookerin Yeelanna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Brookerin Yeelanna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.7% English only +2.7 pts ▸ 89.4%
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 Brookerin Yeelanna +38.0 pts higher in Brooker gap widening
54.4% 88th pct 16.5% 6th pct

Religious affiliation

37.8% Christianity +28.1 pts ▸ 65.9%
54.4% No religion ◂ +38.0 pts 16.5%
14.4% Not stated +10.3 pts ▸ 24.7%
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 Brookerin Yeelanna +1.7 pts higher in Yeelanna gap narrowing
45.8% 52nd pct 47.5% 57th pct
Bachelor+ in Brookerin Yeelanna +17.0 pts higher in Brooker gap widening
25.8% 79th pct 8.8% 25th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Brookerin Yeelanna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

45.8% Year 12 +1.7 pts ▸ 47.5%
37.3% Year 11 ◂ +20.3 pts 16.9%
0.0% Year 10 +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

26.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.3 pts 16.1%
20.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 19.4%
17.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.7 pts 12.9%
11.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

8.8% Management & commerce +23.4 pts ▸ 32.3%
20.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 19.4%
14.7% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 16.1%
11.8% Education ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
11.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.8% Architecture & building ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brookerin Yeelanna +$69 higher in Yeelanna gap narrowing
$1,031 85th pct $1,100 87th pct
Household income in Brookerin Yeelanna +$312 higher in Brooker gap widening
$2,187 83rd pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Brookerin Yeelanna +$133 higher in Brooker gap narrowing
$2,549 83rd pct $2,416 78th pct
High earners in Brookerin Yeelanna +16.9 pts higher in Yeelanna gap widening
12.9% 73rd pct 29.8% 100th pct
High-income homes in Brookerin Yeelanna +10.7 pts higher in Brooker gap widening
10.7% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

42.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 40.0%
17.9% $650–$1,499 +22.1 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Under $650 +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
10.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

59.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.1 pts 31.6%
12.9% $1,500–$2,999 +25.7 pts ▸ 38.6%
17.7% Under $650 +8.6 pts ▸ 26.3%
4.8% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brookerin Yeelanna +10.2 pts higher in Yeelanna
13.3% 5th pct 23.5% 25th pct
Mental health in Brookerin Yeelanna +3.5 pts higher in Yeelanna
0.0% 0th pct 3.5% 19th pct
Needs assistance in Brookerin Yeelanna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.3% Arthritis +6.1 pts ▸ 9.4%
8.9% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%
3.3% Other condition +3.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Diabetes +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.3% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Lung condition +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Mental health +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.4% None ◂ +6.2 pts 68.2%
7.8% One condition +5.2 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Three or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
3.3% Two conditions ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Brookerin Yeelanna +16.7 pts higher in Yeelanna gap widening
50.0% 100th pct 66.7% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Brookerin Yeelanna +0.1 pts higher in Brooker gap narrowing
19.4% 89th pct 19.3% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in Brookerin Yeelanna +4.4 pts higher in Yeelanna gap narrowing
50.0% 100th pct 54.4% 100th pct
Defence service in Brookerin Yeelanna +4.7 pts higher in Yeelanna
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in Brookerin Yeelanna +10.5 pts higher in Yeelanna gap steady
19.4% 24th pct 29.8% 78th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Brookerin Yeelanna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Brookerin Yeelanna
17 yrs 14th pct —
Median income in Brookerin Yeelanna
$1,149 86th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Brookerin Yeelanna +0.1 larger in Brooker gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Brookerin Yeelanna +9.5 pts higher in Yeelanna gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.5% 42nd pct
Living alone in Brookerin Yeelanna +19.0 pts higher in Yeelanna gap widening
25.0% 55th pct 44.0% 95th pct

Family composition

80.0% Couples with children ◂ +10.2 pts 69.8%
22.9% Couples without children ◂ +5.4 pts 17.5%
0.0% One-parent families +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

25.0% 1 person +19.0 pts ▸ 44.0%
32.1% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 32.0%
25.0% 4 people ◂ +13.0 pts 12.0%
21.4% 5 people ◂ +9.4 pts 12.0%
10.7% 3 people +5.3 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% 6 or more +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brookerin Yeelanna +$137 higher in Brooker
$250 40th pct $113 8th pct
Mortgage in Brookerin Yeelanna
— $520 2nd pct
People / bedroom in Brookerin Yeelanna +0.10 higher in Brooker gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Brookerin Yeelanna +16.0 pts higher in Yeelanna gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 16.0% 48th pct
Owned outright in Brookerin Yeelanna +0.7 pts higher in Brooker gap narrowing
60.7% 91st pct 60.0% 90th pct
Separate houses in Brookerin Yeelanna even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Brookerin Yeelanna +3.7 pts higher in Yeelanna gap narrowing
64.3% 19th pct 68.0% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.7% Owned outright ◂ +0.7 pts 60.0%
35.7% Other tenure ◂ +15.7 pts 20.0%
14.3% Owned with a mortgage +1.7 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Rented +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +16.0 pts ▸ 116.0%
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

32.1% 3 bedrooms +15.9 pts ▸ 48.0%
32.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.1 pts 20.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Brookerin Yeelanna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Brookerin Yeelanna +0.5 pts higher in Brooker gap narrowing
31.9% 83rd pct 31.4% 83rd pct
PT commute in Brookerin Yeelanna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Brookerin Yeelanna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Brookerin Yeelanna even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brookerin Yeelanna even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Brookerin Yeelanna even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.4% Car (driver) ◂ +20.3 pts 37.1%
31.9% Worked at home ◂ +0.5 pts 31.4%
8.5% Walked ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
10.7% 1 vehicle +13.3 pts ▸ 24.0%
17.9% 3 vehicles +6.1 pts ▸ 24.0%
14.3% 4 or more +9.7 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Brookerin Yeelanna +21.3 pts higher in Brooker gap widening
28.2% 40th pct 6.9% 1st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Brookerin Yeelanna even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Brookerin Yeelanna +14.4 pts higher in Brooker gap widening
75.8% 90th pct 61.4% 53rd pct
Full-time in Brookerin Yeelanna +0.2 pts higher in Brooker gap narrowing
74.5% 92nd pct 74.3% 92nd pct

Industries people work in

68.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.8 pts 54.3%
14.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.3 pts 8.6%
0.0% Retail trade +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Other services +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.6% Education & training ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
8.5% Construction ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

44.7% Managers +3.9 pts ▸ 48.6%
6.4% Labourers +16.5 pts ▸ 22.9%
8.5% Clerical & administrative +8.6 pts ▸ 17.1%
10.6% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.8% Community & personal service ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
8.5% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.6% Professionals ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Brookerin Yeelanna +1.3 higher in Yeelanna
0.0 29th pct 1.3 61st pct
Types ≤15 min in Brookerin Yeelanna +1.7 more in Yeelanna
0.0 31st pct 1.8 64th pct
15-min city in Brookerin Yeelanna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brookerin Yeelanna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brookerin Yeelanna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brookerin Yeelanna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brookerin Yeelanna +57.3 pts higher in Yeelanna
1.9% 38th pct 59.2% 67th pct
Walk to health in Brookerin Yeelanna even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brookerin Yeelanna +14.4 more in Yeelanna
44.4 79th pct 58.8 85th pct
Intersections/km² in Brookerin Yeelanna even
0 34th pct 0 38th pct
Mean slope in Brookerin Yeelanna +0.5 pts higher in Brooker
3.2% 16th pct 2.7% 8th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brooker vs Yeelanna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40166/brooker/vs/SAL41683/yeelanna