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Corunna Station vs Iron Knob

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 53 km apart · Corunna Station profile · Iron Knob profile

Corunna Station Iron Knob

Iron Knob and Corunna Station are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia, though they differ sharply in age and wealth. Residents in Iron Knob are far older, with a typical age of 57 compared to just 32 in Corunna Station. This age gap is matched by a wide difference in income; the typical weekly household income in Corunna Station is $1,499, which is far higher than the $556 seen in Iron Knob. Iron Knob also has more infrastructure, with a somewhat walkable score of 4.1 and a few public transport stops, while Corunna Station is car-dependent and lacks these services.

Both areas have tracked in a similar direction since 2011, remaining very small in population and lacking basic local services. Neither area has a school, grocery store, or health service within a 15-minute walk. They also share a similar profile for their First Nations residents, who have a typical age of 50 in both places.

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Where they differ most

Population: 91 larger in Iron Knob Median age: 25 yrs older in Iron Knob Personal income: $605 higher in Corunna Station Household income: $943 higher in Corunna Station Family income: $1,025 higher in Corunna Station

Demographics & Identity

Population in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +91 larger in Iron Knob gap narrowing
19 14th pct 110 43rd pct
Median age in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +25 yrs older in Iron Knob gap widening
32 yrs 9th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 6.4% 79th pct
Aged 65+ in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 30.9% 87th pct
Under 15 in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 10.9% 19th pct
De facto in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 6.6% 15th pct

Age structure

42.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.8 pts 37.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +30.9 pts ▸ 30.9%
21.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +18.3 pts 2.7%
15.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.9 pts 10.9%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

Marital status

61.5% Married ◂ +34.4 pts 27.2%
38.5% Never married ◂ +5.9 pts 32.6%
0.0% Divorced +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Widowed +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Separated +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

Age & sex structure

Corunna Station Iron Knob

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 10.0% 43rd pct

Country of birth

94.7% Australia ◂ +22.0 pts 72.7%
0.0% England +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Philippines +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
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

68.4% Australian ◂ +33.0 pts 35.5%
0.0% English +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
15.8% Scottish ◂ +12.2 pts 3.6%
0.0% German +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Italian +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Irish +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Filipino +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Chinese 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 Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 7.3% 71st pct
Limited English in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +21.8 pts 78.2%
0.0% Tagalog +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
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 Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 38.2% 42nd pct

Religious affiliation

42.1% No religion ◂ +3.9 pts 38.2%
36.8% Christianity +2.2 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% Not stated +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Buddhism +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Islam +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 22.6% 5th pct
Bachelor+ in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 5.4% 13th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

61.5% Year 12 ◂ +39.0 pts 22.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
0.0% Year 10 +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Year 11 +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.5 pts 39.5%
25.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
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

0.0% Health +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Society & culture +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Engineering & related +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +$605 higher in Corunna Station gap widening
$1,062 86th pct $457 9th pct
Household income in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +$943 higher in Corunna Station gap widening
$1,499 47th pct $556 0th pct
Family income in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +$1,025 higher in Corunna Station
$1,875 49th pct $850 2nd pct
High earners in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 5.4% 34th pct
High-income homes in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +54.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
42.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.2 pts 23.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +77.2 pts ▸ 77.2%
76.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +60.6 pts 16.3%
38.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 46.4% 98th pct
Mental health in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 18.2% 99th pct
Needs assistance in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 13.6% 98th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

21.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 20.9%
0.0% Mental health +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Diabetes +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Other condition +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Asthma +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Lung condition +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Heart disease +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Stroke +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

84.2% None ◂ +40.6 pts 43.6%
0.0% One condition +24.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
0.0% Two conditions +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Three or more +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 25.0% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 21.7% 92nd pct
Unpaid child care in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 14.1% 12th pct
Defence service in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 10.0% 96th pct
Housework 15h+ in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 26.1% 61st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +7 larger in Iron Knob
0 0th pct 7 54th pct
Median age in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob even
50 yrs 87th pct 50 yrs 87th pct
Median income in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +$250 higher in Corunna Station
$575 43rd pct $325 10th pct
Household income in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +$551 higher in Corunna Station
$1,125 23rd pct $574 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +0.4 larger in Corunna Station gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 1.7 6th pct
One-parent in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 23.6% 91st pct
Living alone in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 67.3% 100th pct

Family composition

88.9% Couples with children ◂ +54.3 pts 34.5%
77.8% Couples without children ◂ +39.6 pts 38.2%
0.0% One-parent families +23.6 pts ▸ 23.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

42.9% 1 person +24.4 pts ▸ 67.3%
0.0% 2 people +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% 3 people +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— $130 10th pct
Mortgage in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— $390 0th pct
People / bedroom in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +0.10 higher in Iron Knob gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 20.0% 59th pct
Owned outright in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 63.6% 94th pct
Separate houses in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 96.4% 50th pct
3+ bedrooms in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 54.5% 11th pct

How homes are owned or rented

71.4% Owned outright ◂ +7.8 pts 63.6%
42.9% Other tenure ◂ +35.6 pts 7.3%
0.0% Rented +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Not stated +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

Types of homes

57.1% Separate house +39.2 pts ▸ 96.4%
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

71.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%
42.9% 3 bedrooms +11.7 pts ▸ 54.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +30.9 pts ▸ 30.9%
0.0% Studio / none +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 14.5% 91st pct
Work from home in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +1 more in Iron Knob
0 0th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +9.09 more in Iron Knob
0.00 0th pct 9.09 87th pct
Departures/1k in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +36.4 more in Iron Knob
0.0 0th pct 36.4 61st pct
PT routes in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +1 more in Iron Knob
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 4 29th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
35.7% Worked at home ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

57.1% No vehicle ◂ +42.6 pts 14.5%
0.0% 1 vehicle +43.6 pts ▸ 43.6%
42.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +22.9 pts 20.0%
42.9% 4 or more ◂ +37.4 pts 5.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 13.0% 7th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 17.4% 100th pct
Participation in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 25.0% 0th pct
Full-time in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob
— 40.0% 2nd pct

Industries people work in

78.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +48.6 pts 30.0%
35.7% Mining ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Arts & recreation +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% Labourers ◂ +30.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +4.1 higher in Iron Knob
0.1 35th pct 4.1 78th pct
Types ≤15 min in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +4.9 more in Iron Knob
0.0 0th pct 4.9 82nd pct
15-min city in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +97.7 pts higher in Iron Knob
0.0% 0th pct 97.7% 99th pct
Walk to shops in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +97.7 pts higher in Iron Knob
0.0% 0th pct 97.7% 93rd pct
Walk to school in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +97.7 pts higher in Iron Knob
0.0% 0th pct 97.7% 85th pct
Walk to health in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +81.8 more in Iron Knob
0.0 0th pct 81.8 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +8 higher in Iron Knob
0 0th pct 8 72nd pct
Mean slope in Corunna Stationin Iron Knob +14.5 pts higher in Corunna Station
17.7% 96th pct 3.3% 17th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Corunna Station vs Iron Knob [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40316/corunna-station/vs/SAL40627/iron-knob