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Cooltong vs Crescent

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Cooltong profile · Crescent profile

Cooltong Crescent

Cooltong and Crescent are nearby South Australian areas with a few striking differences. Cooltong is more diverse, with 25.5% of people using another language at home and 16.1% of residents arriving from overseas recently, compared to 14.9% and 0.0% in Crescent. The workforce in Cooltong is also larger, with 70.5% of adults working or looking for work, compared to 57.2% in Crescent. In contrast, Crescent has a much higher share of separate houses at 100%, while Cooltong has a mix of detached homes and townhouses. Crescent also has a higher proportion of homes owned outright, at 57.0% compared to 37.3% in Cooltong.

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked differently, particularly regarding crime, where the rate in Crescent rose by 250.0% while Cooltong remained stable. Despite this, they share many similarities: about 46% of residents in both areas have no religion, and the typical home in both places holds 2.5 people. Both areas are also entirely dependent on cars for travel, with 0.0% of residents using public transport to get to work.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 44.9 pts higher in Crescent Recent arrivals: 16.1 pts higher in Cooltong No car: 6.3 pts higher in Crescent Owned outright: 19.7 pts higher in Crescent Unpaid carers: 9.2 pts higher in Crescent

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cooltongin Crescent +101 larger in Cooltong gap narrowing
322 60th pct 221 56th pct
Median age in Cooltongin Crescent +7 yrs older in Crescent gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Cooltongin Crescent +0.4 pts higher in Crescent gap narrowing
0.9% 39th pct 1.4% 44th pct
Aged 65+ in Cooltongin Crescent +3.5 pts higher in Crescent gap narrowing
18.6% 50th pct 22.2% 65th pct
Under 15 in Cooltongin Crescent +1.9 pts higher in Cooltong gap widening
17.7% 54th pct 15.8% 41st pct
De facto in Cooltongin Crescent +0.2 pts higher in Cooltong gap narrowing
9.1% 27th pct 8.9% 26th pct

Age structure

26.7% Older adults (45–64) +9.0 pts ▸ 35.7%
18.6% Seniors (65+) +3.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
21.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.3 pts 14.5%
17.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 15.8%
13.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 10.9%

Marital status

47.5% Married +11.4 pts ▸ 58.9%
32.6% Never married ◂ +5.9 pts 26.7%
9.2% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 9.4%
6.1% Separated ◂ +4.5 pts 1.7%
5.0% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Age & sex structure

Cooltong Crescent

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cooltongin Crescent +9.3 pts higher in Cooltong gap widening
19.3% 75th pct 10.0% 43rd pct

Country of birth

75.5% Australia +8.2 pts ▸ 83.7%
5.3% India ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
1.9% England ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%
0.0% Vietnam +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Italy +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.1% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 40.3%
34.8% English +1.9 pts ▸ 36.7%
9.9% German +3.2 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.8% Greek ◂ +5.0 pts 6.8%
8.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.5% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 4.5%
3.4% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.0% Indian ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
1.2% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.9% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cooltongin Crescent +10.5 pts higher in Cooltong gap narrowing
25.5% 89th pct 14.9% 83rd pct
Limited English in Cooltongin Crescent +1.5 pts higher in Cooltong gap steady
4.7% 91st pct 3.2% 88th pct

Language used at home

70.5% English only +9.6 pts ▸ 80.1%
8.7% Greek ◂ +2.8 pts 5.9%
5.6% Punjabi ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Cooltongin Crescent +0.5 pts higher in Crescent gap narrowing
45.7% 66th pct 46.2% 68th pct

Religious affiliation

45.7% No religion +0.5 pts ▸ 46.2%
32.9% Christianity +11.4 pts ▸ 44.3%
8.1% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 5.4%
7.1% Islam ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.6% Other religions ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
2.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cooltongin Crescent +0.8 pts higher in Crescent gap narrowing
37.4% 29th pct 38.2% 31st pct
Bachelor+ in Cooltongin Crescent +0.1 pts higher in Cooltong gap narrowing
7.3% 19th pct 7.2% 19th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cooltongin Crescent +4 more in Crescent
1 43rd pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in Cooltongin Crescent +118 larger in Crescent
131 30th pct 249 43rd pct
ICSEA in Cooltongin Crescent +17 higher in Crescent
945 24th pct 962 33rd pct

Highest year of school

37.4% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 38.2%
20.1% Year 11 +4.1 pts ▸ 24.2%
20.1% Year 10 ◂ +3.8 pts 16.3%
17.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.4 pts 12.9%

Highest qualification level

36.5% Certificate III / IV +2.8 pts ▸ 39.4%
14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.0 pts 12.8%
10.4% Bachelor degree +0.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
6.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

6.1% Architecture & building +9.9 pts ▸ 16.0%
15.7% Management & commerce ◂ +9.3 pts 6.4%
8.7% Engineering & related +5.1 pts ▸ 13.8%
10.4% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
7.8% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 9.6%
9.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.1 pts 7.4%
4.3% Society & culture +4.2 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.6 pts 4.3%
2.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.6% Information technology ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cooltongin Crescent +$68 higher in Cooltong gap widening
$769 53rd pct $701 41st pct
Household income in Cooltongin Crescent +$252 higher in Cooltong gap widening
$1,392 40th pct $1,140 22nd pct
Family income in Cooltongin Crescent +$427 higher in Cooltong gap widening
$1,781 43rd pct $1,354 18th pct
High earners in Cooltongin Crescent +3.8 pts higher in Crescent gap narrowing
3.4% 25th pct 7.2% 45th pct
High-income homes in Cooltongin Crescent +5.1 pts higher in Cooltong gap widening
12.7% 40th pct 7.6% 23rd pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 36.7%
31.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 30.4%
11.0% Under $650 +6.7 pts ▸ 17.7%
8.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 3.8%
4.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

Personal income distribution

44.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.1 pts 35.0%
37.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 36.1%
10.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cooltongin Crescent +4.5 pts higher in Crescent
26.7% 39th pct 31.2% 62nd pct
Mental health in Cooltongin Crescent +3.4 pts higher in Cooltong
9.3% 62nd pct 5.9% 29th pct
Needs assistance in Cooltongin Crescent +2.0 pts higher in Cooltong gap steady
7.5% 77th pct 5.4% 60th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.9 pts 6.3%
9.3% Mental health ◂ +3.4 pts 5.9%
8.1% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.0% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.7% Other condition +1.7 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.2% Cancer +2.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.0% Heart disease even 4.1%
2.8% Dementia ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.6% None ◂ +3.1 pts 61.5%
18.0% One condition +5.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
5.9% Two conditions ◂ +2.3 pts 3.6%
4.0% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cooltongin Crescent +0.5 pts higher in Crescent gap narrowing
13.4% 27th pct 13.9% 29th pct
Unpaid carers in Cooltongin Crescent +9.2 pts higher in Crescent gap widening
6.9% 12th pct 16.1% 79th pct
Unpaid child care in Cooltongin Crescent +1.6 pts higher in Crescent gap steady
23.4% 40th pct 25.0% 48th pct
Defence service in Cooltongin Crescent +3.4 pts higher in Cooltong
3.4% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cooltongin Crescent +9.4 pts higher in Crescent gap widening
23.4% 45th pct 32.8% 87th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cooltongin Crescent even
3 43rd pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Cooltongin Crescent +16 yrs older in Crescent
20 yrs 25th pct 36 yrs 74th pct
Median income in Cooltongin Crescent +$125 higher in Cooltong
$200 0th pct $75 0th pct
Household income in Cooltongin Crescent +$801 higher in Cooltong
$1,375 35th pct $574 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cooltongin Crescent even gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Cooltongin Crescent +5.4 pts higher in Cooltong gap narrowing
17.1% 79th pct 11.7% 55th pct
Living alone in Cooltongin Crescent +1.6 pts higher in Crescent gap narrowing
26.3% 59th pct 27.8% 64th pct

Family composition

47.6% Couples with children +7.9 pts ▸ 55.6%
34.5% Couples without children ◂ +6.7 pts 27.8%
17.1% One-parent families ◂ +5.4 pts 11.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

34.7% 2 people +8.3 pts ▸ 43.0%
26.3% 1 person +1.6 pts ▸ 27.8%
11.0% 4 people +5.4 pts ▸ 16.5%
11.9% 3 people +3.3 pts ▸ 15.2%
6.8% 5 people +4.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
2.5% 6 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cooltongin Crescent +$46 higher in Crescent
$200 25th pct $246 39th pct
Mortgage in Cooltongin Crescent +$100 higher in Crescent gap narrowing
$1,300 29th pct $1,400 35th pct
People / bedroom in Cooltongin Crescent +0.10 higher in Cooltong gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Cooltongin Crescent +12.7 pts higher in Cooltong gap steady
17.8% 53rd pct 5.1% 11th pct
Owned outright in Cooltongin Crescent +19.7 pts higher in Crescent gap widening
37.3% 39th pct 57.0% 87th pct
Separate houses in Cooltongin Crescent +44.9 pts higher in Crescent gap widening
55.1% 9th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cooltongin Crescent +12.3 pts higher in Crescent gap narrowing
78.8% 48th pct 91.1% 81st pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.3% Owned outright +19.7 pts ▸ 57.0%
36.4% Owned with a mortgage +4.1 pts ▸ 40.5%
17.8% Rented ◂ +12.7 pts 5.1%
4.2% Other tenure ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
2.5% Not stated ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

55.1% Separate house +44.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
48.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +48.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 45.6%
26.3% 4 bedrooms +14.2 pts ▸ 40.5%
12.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 10.1%
6.8% 5 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 5.1%
5.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

57.1% $200–$349 ◂ +57.1 pts 0.0%
23.8% Under $200 ◂ +23.8 pts 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

11.6% $1,800–$2,999 +29.0 pts ▸ 40.6%
37.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.8 pts 34.4%
18.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +9.2 pts 9.4%
9.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cooltongin Crescent +6.3 pts higher in Crescent gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 79th pct
Work from home in Cooltongin Crescent +8.5 pts higher in Cooltong gap narrowing
16.8% 51st pct 8.2% 20th pct
PT commute in Cooltongin Crescent even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cooltongin Crescent even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cooltongin Crescent even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cooltongin Crescent even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cooltongin Crescent even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Cooltongin Crescent
— 41 74th pct

How people get to work

58.1% Car (driver) +18.2 pts ▸ 76.3%
16.8% Worked at home ◂ +8.5 pts 8.2%
8.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
2.8% Walked ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.2% 2 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 40.5%
24.1% 3 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 30.4%
25.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.4 pts 16.5%
8.6% 4 or more +10.4 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% No vehicle +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cooltongin Crescent +0.8 pts higher in Cooltong gap steady
28.9% 42nd pct 28.2% 40th pct
Recent arrivals in Cooltongin Crescent +16.1 pts higher in Cooltong gap widening
16.1% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cooltongin Crescent +1.2 pts higher in Crescent gap steady
2.7% 41st pct 3.9% 54th pct
Participation in Cooltongin Crescent +13.3 pts higher in Cooltong gap widening
70.5% 83rd pct 57.2% 39th pct
Full-time in Cooltongin Crescent +2.7 pts higher in Crescent gap widening
52.0% 22nd pct 54.6% 32nd pct

Industries people work in

37.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +24.0 pts 13.4%
6.1% Health care & social assistance +12.4 pts ▸ 18.6%
6.1% Construction +7.3 pts ▸ 13.4%
3.4% Other services +5.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.9% Manufacturing ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Retail trade ◂ +1.7 pts 7.2%
3.4% Public administration & safety +4.9 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 3.1%
4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.9% Education & training ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

25.1% Labourers ◂ +10.7 pts 14.4%
23.5% Managers ◂ +15.2 pts 8.2%
5.6% Technicians & trades +16.1 pts ▸ 21.6%
7.3% Community & personal service +6.1 pts ▸ 13.4%
5.6% Clerical & administrative +6.8 pts ▸ 12.4%
8.9% Sales workers +3.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
7.8% Professionals +2.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
10.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.8 pts 7.2%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Cooltongin Crescent +683 higher in Crescent
2,484 35th pct 3,167 47th pct
Assault/100k in Cooltongin Crescent +736 higher in Crescent
621 46th pct 1,357 76th pct
Burglary/100k in Cooltongin Crescent +169 higher in Cooltong
621 61st pct 452 47th pct
Theft/100k in Cooltongin Crescent
1,242 57th pct —
Property damage/100k in Cooltongin Crescent
— 452 30th pct
5-yr change in Cooltongin Crescent +250.0 pts higher in Crescent
0.0% 57th pct 250.0% 98th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Cooltongin Crescent +0.4 higher in Crescent
0.0 29th pct 0.4 50th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cooltongin Crescent +0.2 more in Crescent
0.0 0th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Cooltongin Crescent even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cooltongin Crescent +0.7 pts higher in Crescent
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 58th pct
Walk to transit in Cooltongin Crescent even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cooltongin Crescent even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cooltongin Crescent +8.0 pts higher in Crescent
0.0% 0th pct 8.0% 46th pct
Walk to health in Cooltongin Crescent even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cooltongin Crescent even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cooltongin Crescent +2 higher in Crescent
1 48th pct 2 60th pct
Mean slope in Cooltongin Crescent +1.2 pts higher in Cooltong
3.2% 16th pct 2.1% 0th pct

Compare Cooltong with nearby areas

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Compare Crescent with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cooltong vs Crescent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40299/cooltong/vs/SAL40326/crescent