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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Colebatch profile · Coorong profile

Colebatch Coorong

Colebatch and Coorong are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Colebatch is significantly older, with a typical resident aged 56 and over half the population being seniors. This contrasts with Coorong, where the typical resident is 48 and only 17% are aged 65 or older. Colebatch has a much higher typical weekly family income of $2,150 compared to $1,375 in Coorong, and 20% of its residents earn $2,000 or more per week, while none do so in Coorong.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very quiet places where no one uses public transport and unemployment is at 0%. They share similar living conditions, with the same typical number of people per bedroom and almost no homes within walking distance of shops or health services. While Coorong has more people working from home at 32.4%, Colebatch has a higher share of residents born overseas at 16.1%.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 34.8 pts higher in Colebatch Rent: $105 higher in Coorong Work from home: 23.6 pts higher in Coorong First Nations: 7.5 pts higher in Coorong De facto: 20.9 pts higher in Colebatch

Demographics & Identity

Population in Colebatchin Coorong +3 larger in Colebatch gap narrowing
56 30th pct 53 29th pct
Median age in Colebatchin Coorong +8 yrs older in Colebatch gap narrowing
56 yrs 87th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Colebatchin Coorong +7.5 pts higher in Coorong gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.5% 84th pct
Aged 65+ in Colebatchin Coorong +34.8 pts higher in Colebatch gap widening
51.8% 100th pct 17.0% 42nd pct
Under 15 in Colebatchin Coorong +4.3 pts higher in Coorong gap narrowing
8.9% 13th pct 13.2% 27th pct
De facto in Colebatchin Coorong +20.9 pts higher in Colebatch gap widening
28.2% 98th pct 7.3% 18th pct

Age structure

51.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +34.8 pts 17.0%
39.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +22.3 pts 17.0%
30.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.8 pts 24.5%
8.9% Children (0–14) +4.3 pts ▸ 13.2%
8.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

34.5% Married +37.8 pts ▸ 72.3%
25.5% Never married +8.6 pts ▸ 34.0%
16.4% Widowed ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
14.5% Divorced ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
7.3% Separated ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Colebatch Coorong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Colebatchin Coorong +8.5 pts higher in Colebatch gap widening
16.1% 68th pct 7.5% 31st pct

Country of birth

66.1% Australia +11.3 pts ▸ 77.4%
7.1% Philippines ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
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% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

30.4% Australian +31.9 pts ▸ 62.3%
28.6% English +3.5 pts ▸ 32.1%
16.1% German ◂ +8.5 pts 7.5%
10.7% Irish ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% Scottish ◂ +5.1 pts 5.7%
7.1% Filipino ◂ +7.1 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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Colebatchin Coorong +7.1 pts higher in Colebatch gap widening
7.1% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Colebatchin Coorong even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

64.3% English only +26.3 pts ▸ 90.6%
7.1% Tagalog ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
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%

Religion

No religion in Colebatchin Coorong +11.5 pts higher in Coorong gap widening
35.7% 36th pct 47.2% 71st pct

Religious affiliation

35.7% No religion +11.5 pts ▸ 47.2%
35.7% Christianity +2.0 pts ▸ 37.7%
28.6% Not stated ◂ +15.4 pts 13.2%
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 Colebatchin Coorong +3.0 pts higher in Coorong gap steady
37.0% 28th pct 40.0% 37th pct
Bachelor+ in Colebatchin Coorong +11.6 pts higher in Coorong gap widening
5.5% 13th pct 17.0% 59th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Colebatchin Coorong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.0% Year 12 +3.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
22.2% Year 11 ◂ +6.2 pts 16.0%
7.4% Year 9 or below +6.6 pts ▸ 14.0%
5.6% Year 10 +4.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

Highest qualification level

10.7% Bachelor degree +17.9 pts ▸ 28.6%
28.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.7 pts 17.9%
14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.6 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.4% Engineering & related ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
14.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.6 pts 10.7%
0.0% Management & commerce +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.7% Health even 10.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Colebatchin Coorong +$323 higher in Colebatch gap widening
$985 81st pct $662 34th pct
Household income in Colebatchin Coorong +$406 higher in Colebatch gap widening
$1,624 56th pct $1,218 26th pct
Family income in Colebatchin Coorong +$775 higher in Colebatch gap widening
$2,150 66th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Colebatchin Coorong +20.0 pts higher in Colebatch gap widening
20.0% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Colebatchin Coorong
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

20.8% $650–$1,499 +40.3 pts ▸ 61.1%
20.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

43.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.6 pts 34.0%
27.3% Under $650 +11.0 pts ▸ 38.3%
12.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
7.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Colebatchin Coorong +20.3 pts higher in Coorong
25.0% 31st pct 45.3% 97th pct
Mental health in Colebatchin Coorong +5.7 pts higher in Coorong
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 28th pct
Needs assistance in Colebatchin Coorong +5.4 pts higher in Colebatch gap widening
5.4% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Asthma +8.0 pts ▸ 15.1%
12.5% Other condition ◂ +6.8 pts 5.7%
7.1% Arthritis +4.2 pts ▸ 11.3%
7.1% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Heart disease +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Mental health +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.3% None ◂ +3.9 pts 60.4%
10.7% One condition +15.7 pts ▸ 26.4%
0.0% Two conditions +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
8.9% Three or more ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Colebatchin Coorong +2.8 pts higher in Coorong gap narrowing
16.4% 41st pct 19.1% 55th pct
Unpaid carers in Colebatchin Coorong +14.5 pts higher in Colebatch gap widening
14.5% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Colebatchin Coorong +17.9 pts higher in Coorong gap widening
5.5% 2nd pct 23.4% 40th pct
Defence service in Colebatchin Coorong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Colebatchin Coorong +0.9 pts higher in Colebatch gap narrowing
20.0% 26th pct 19.1% 23rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Colebatchin Coorong +4 larger in Coorong
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Colebatchin Coorong
— 29 yrs 60th pct
Median income in Colebatchin Coorong
— $575 43rd pct
Household income in Colebatchin Coorong
— $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Colebatchin Coorong +0.3 larger in Coorong gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Colebatchin Coorong +16.7 pts higher in Colebatch gap widening
16.7% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Colebatchin Coorong
50.0% 100th pct —

Family composition

58.3% Couples without children ◂ +4.5 pts 53.8%
22.2% Couples with children +29.1 pts ▸ 51.3%
16.7% One-parent families ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 1 person +11.1 pts ▸ 61.1%
50.0% 2 people +5.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
12.5% 3 people +4.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 4 people +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.5% 5 people ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Colebatchin Coorong +$105 higher in Coorong
$75 2nd pct $180 20th pct
Mortgage in Colebatchin Coorong +$650 higher in Coorong
$950 13th pct $1,600 48th pct
People / bedroom in Colebatchin Coorong even gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Colebatchin Coorong
41.7% 89th pct —
Owned outright in Colebatchin Coorong
54.2% 83rd pct —
Separate houses in Colebatchin Coorong
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Colebatchin Coorong
100.0% 100th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

54.2% Owned outright ◂ +4.2 pts 50.0%
41.7% Rented ◂ +25.0 pts 16.7%
37.5% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 38.9%
25.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.3 pts 16.7%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +27.8 pts ▸ 127.8%
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

66.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +27.8 pts 38.9%
37.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 33.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

110.0% Under $200 ◂ +110.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 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 Colebatchin Coorong
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Colebatchin Coorong +23.6 pts higher in Coorong gap narrowing
8.8% 22nd pct 32.4% 84th pct
PT commute in Colebatchin Coorong even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Colebatchin Coorong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Colebatchin Coorong even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Colebatchin Coorong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Colebatchin Coorong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Colebatchin Coorong
— 118 79th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +1.4 pts ▸ 51.4%
8.8% Worked at home +23.6 pts ▸ 32.4%
17.6% Walked ◂ +17.6 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

62.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +29.2 pts 33.3%
16.7% 1 vehicle +27.8 pts ▸ 44.4%
41.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Colebatchin Coorong +2.4 pts higher in Coorong gap narrowing
30.4% 48th pct 32.7% 57th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Colebatchin Coorong even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Colebatchin Coorong +15.1 pts higher in Coorong gap narrowing
63.6% 61st pct 78.7% 93rd pct
Full-time in Colebatchin Coorong +2.5 pts higher in Colebatch gap widening
64.7% 78th pct 62.2% 70th pct

Industries people work in

94.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +34.7 pts 59.5%
0.0% Administrative & support +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing 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% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

79.4% Managers ◂ +33.5 pts 45.9%
26.5% Labourers +6.0 pts ▸ 32.4%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Colebatchin Coorong even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Colebatchin Coorong even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Colebatchin Coorong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Colebatchin Coorong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Colebatchin Coorong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Colebatchin Coorong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Colebatchin Coorong +0.6 pts higher in Coorong
1.3% 35th pct 1.9% 38th pct
Walk to health in Colebatchin Coorong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Colebatchin Coorong +39.8 more in Coorong
35.7 75th pct 75.5 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Colebatchin Coorong even
0 9th pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Colebatchin Coorong +0.2 pts higher in Colebatch
4.5% 35th pct 4.3% 33rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Colebatch vs Coorong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40279/colebatch/vs/SAL40308/coorong