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Coomunga vs Fountain

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10.0 km apart · Coomunga profile · Fountain profile

Coomunga Fountain

Coomunga and Fountain are neighbouring rural areas in South Australia. They differ most in age and household size; the typical resident in Coomunga is 35, while those in Fountain are far older at 58. Homes in Coomunga are more crowded, with 3.0 people per home and 0.9 people per bedroom, compared to 2.3 people per home and 0.5 per bedroom in Fountain. Typical weekly personal incomes are well higher in Fountain at $900, while Coomunga is $705.

Daily life is very similar in both places, as both are car-dependent and lack public transport, schools, or shops within walking distance. Typical weekly household incomes are nearly identical, sitting at $1,656 in Coomunga and $1,624 in Fountain. Both areas also have a similar terrain slope of around 4%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 23 yrs older in Fountain Population: 124 larger in Coomunga People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Coomunga Household size: 0.7 larger in Coomunga Mortgage: $596 higher in Coomunga

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coomungain Fountain +124 larger in Coomunga gap widening
133 46th pct 9 6th pct
Median age in Coomungain Fountain +23 yrs older in Fountain gap widening
35 yrs 14th pct 58 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in Coomungain Fountain
3.0% 60th pct —
Aged 65+ in Coomungain Fountain
16.5% 40th pct —
Under 15 in Coomungain Fountain
19.5% 67th pct —
De facto in Coomungain Fountain
3.3% 7th pct —

Age structure

16.5% Seniors (65+) +27.9 pts ▸ 44.4%
24.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
19.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
14.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

66.3% Married +0.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
32.7% Never married +25.6 pts ▸ 58.3%
2.9% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Coomungain Fountain
5.3% 22nd pct —

Country of birth

79.7% Australia +20.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
5.3% England ◂ +5.3 pts 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

43.6% Australian +0.8 pts ▸ 44.4%
3.0% Scottish +41.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
36.8% English ◂ +3.5 pts 33.3%
2.3% Irish +31.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.5% German ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
6.0% Dutch ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% Filipino ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.0% Italian ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Coomungain Fountain
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Coomungain Fountain
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

88.0% English only +12.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Coomungain Fountain
30.1% 23rd pct —

Religious affiliation

49.6% Christianity +39.3 pts ▸ 88.9%
30.1% No religion +3.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
18.0% Not stated ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
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 Coomungain Fountain
44.3% 48th pct —
Bachelor+ in Coomungain Fountain
10.6% 32nd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Coomungain Fountain even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

44.3% Year 12 ◂ +44.3 pts 0.0%
17.5% Year 10 +15.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
19.6% Year 11 +5.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Coomungain Fountain +$195 higher in Fountain gap widening
$705 41st pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Coomungain Fountain +$32 higher in Coomunga
$1,656 58th pct $1,624 56th pct
Family income in Coomungain Fountain +$156 higher in Coomunga
$1,531 29th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Coomungain Fountain
6.7% 42nd pct —
High-income homes in Coomungain Fountain
13.2% 41st pct —

Household income distribution

39.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +39.5 pts 0.0%
21.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
13.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
7.9% Under $650 ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 ◂ +13.5 pts 25.0%
35.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +35.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Coomungain Fountain
18.0% 11th pct —
Mental health in Coomungain Fountain
7.5% 44th pct —
Needs assistance in Coomungain Fountain
3.0% 31st pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Mental health ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
6.8% Arthritis ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.5% Heart disease ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.0% Asthma ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.3% Diabetes ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Stroke ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Other condition ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.4% None ◂ +1.8 pts 66.7%
15.0% One condition ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Two conditions ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Three or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Coomungain Fountain
33.7% 89th pct —
Unpaid carers in Coomungain Fountain
16.3% 81st pct —
Unpaid child care in Coomungain Fountain
29.8% 73rd pct —
Defence service in Coomungain Fountain
3.8% 69th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Coomungain Fountain
27.9% 70th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Coomungain Fountain +4 larger in Coomunga
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Coomungain Fountain
35 yrs 73rd pct —
Median income in Coomungain Fountain
$900 73rd pct —
Household income in Coomungain Fountain
$2,124 67th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Coomungain Fountain +0.7 larger in Coomunga gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Coomungain Fountain
8.3% 34th pct —
Living alone in Coomungain Fountain
10.5% 8th pct —

Family composition

60.6% Couples with children +39.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
25.7% Couples without children +54.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
8.3% One-parent families ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
2.8% Other families ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

39.5% 2 people +23.0 pts ▸ 62.5%
18.4% 4 people ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
18.4% 5 people ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
10.5% 1 person ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
10.5% 3 people ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
7.9% 6 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coomungain Fountain +$35 higher in Coomunga
$175 19th pct $140 12th pct
Mortgage in Coomungain Fountain +$596 higher in Coomunga
$1,463 39th pct $867 11th pct
People / bedroom in Coomungain Fountain +0.40 higher in Coomunga gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.50 0th pct
Renting in Coomungain Fountain
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Coomungain Fountain
47.4% 69th pct —
Separate houses in Coomungain Fountain
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Coomungain Fountain
89.5% 77th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

47.4% Owned outright ◂ +47.4 pts 0.0%
44.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +44.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

36.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%
31.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
21.1% 5 or more ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
18.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Coomungain Fountain
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Coomungain Fountain
15.9% 48th pct —
PT commute in Coomungain Fountain
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Coomungain Fountain even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Coomungain Fountain even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Coomungain Fountain even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Coomungain Fountain even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

52.4% Car (driver) +181.0 pts ▸ 233.3%
15.9% Worked at home ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
6.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
4.8% Walked ◂ +4.8 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

19.5% 3 vehicles +18.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
29.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%
19.5% 4 or more ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
9.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Coomungain Fountain
30.3% 47th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Coomungain Fountain
4.5% 62nd pct —
Participation in Coomungain Fountain
64.4% 64th pct —
Full-time in Coomungain Fountain
52.4% 23rd pct —

Industries people work in

12.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +154.0 pts ▸ 166.7%
17.5% Construction ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
14.3% Education & training ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
12.7% Retail trade ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
11.1% Professional & technical ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Other services ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.5% Managers +82.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
23.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
14.3% Community & personal service ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
9.5% Professionals ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
6.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Coomungain Fountain even
0.0 16th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Coomungain Fountain even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Coomungain Fountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Coomungain Fountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Coomungain Fountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Coomungain Fountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Coomungain Fountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Coomungain Fountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Coomungain Fountain +103.6 more in Fountain
7.5 35th pct 111.1 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Coomungain Fountain even
1 46th pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Coomungain Fountain +0.3 pts higher in Coomunga
4.4% 34th pct 4.0% 29th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coomunga vs Fountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40303/coomunga/vs/SAL40457/fountain