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Cungena vs Poochera

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Cungena profile · Poochera profile

Cungena Poochera

Poochera and Cungena are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Poochera is much more likely to have children under 15 (28.4%) and seniors aged 65 and over (29.9%), whereas Cungena has none of either group. There are also significant income differences; typical weekly household income is far higher in Cungena at $2,749, compared to $1,062 in Poochera. Cungena has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 12.0%, while Poochera has none.

Both areas are effectively alike in that no residents were born overseas or use a language other than English at home. This shared lack of overseas arrivals is consistent across both places. While Poochera is mostly car-dependent with a walkability score of 2.6, Cungena is car-dependent with a score of 0.2. Poochera also has more people working or looking for work and a higher number of volunteers.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cungenain Poochera +42 larger in Poochera gap widening
25 17th pct 67 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 27
  • First area, 2021: 25
  • Second area, 2016: 59
  • Second area, 2021: 67
Median age in Cungenain Poochera +1 yrs older in Poochera gap narrowing
37 yrs 20th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
First Nations in Cungenain Poochera +12.0 pts higher in Cungena gap widening
12.0% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Cungenain Poochera +29.9 pts higher in Poochera gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 29.9% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.9%
Under 15 in Cungenain Poochera +28.4 pts higher in Poochera gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 28.4% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.4%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

24.0% Young adults (25–44) +17.8 pts ▸ 41.8%
36.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +28.5 pts 7.5%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +29.9 pts ▸ 29.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) +28.4 pts ▸ 28.4%
20.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

57.1% Married +21.9 pts ▸ 79.1%
28.6% Never married +4.0 pts ▸ 32.6%
0.0% Divorced +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cungena Poochera

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

  • 85+ in Cungena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Poochera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Cungena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Cungena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Poochera: 9.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Cungena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Cungena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Poochera: 10.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Cungena: 23.1% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Cungena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Poochera: 4.5% males, 4.5% females
  • 50–54 in Cungena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Cungena: 0.0% males, 38.5% females; 45–49 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Cungena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Poochera: 7.6% males, 6.1% females
  • 35–39 in Cungena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Poochera: 7.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Cungena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 6.1% females
  • 25–29 in Cungena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Poochera: 6.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Cungena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Cungena: 0.0% males, 38.5% females; 15–19 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Cungena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 7.6% females
  • 5–9 in Cungena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Poochera: 7.6% males, 6.1% females
  • 0–4 in Cungena: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Poochera: 6.1% males, 10.6% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cungenain Poochera even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

76.0% Australia +24.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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% 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

56.0% Australian +3.7 pts ▸ 59.7%
24.0% English +13.3 pts ▸ 37.3%
0.0% German +22.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
16.0% Irish ◂ +5.6 pts 10.4%
0.0% Scottish +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
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 Cungenain Poochera even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Cungenain Poochera even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

76.0% English only +24.0 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 Cungenain Poochera +18.7 pts higher in Poochera gap widening
32.0% 27th pct 50.7% 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 32.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.7%

Religious affiliation

32.0% No religion +18.7 pts ▸ 50.7%
36.0% Christianity +2.8 pts ▸ 38.8%
16.0% Not stated ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other religions +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

50.0% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
Bachelor+ in Cungenain Poochera +14.0 pts higher in Poochera gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.0% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Cungenain Poochera even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

68.8% Year 12 ◂ +18.8 pts 50.0%
31.3% Year 10 +0.6 pts ▸ 31.8%
31.3% Year 11 ◂ +17.6 pts 13.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +65.0 pts ▸ 65.0%
44.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
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

55.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
44.4% Management & commerce ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Education +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health 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 Cungenain Poochera +$516 higher in Cungena gap widening
$1,041 86th pct $525 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: $665
  • First area, 2021: $1,041
  • Second area, 2016: $599
  • Second area, 2021: $525
Household income in Cungenain Poochera +$1,687 higher in Cungena gap widening
$2,749 93rd pct $1,062 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $2,749
  • Second area, 2016: $1,062
  • Second area, 2021: $1,062
Family income in Cungenain Poochera +$1,532 higher in Cungena gap widening
$2,750 88th pct $1,218 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,437
  • First area, 2021: $2,750
  • Second area, 2016: $1,687
  • Second area, 2021: $1,218
High earners in Cungenain Poochera even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Cungenain Poochera
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +84.6 pts ▸ 84.6%
0.0% Under $650 +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
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

14.3% Under $650 +43.9 pts ▸ 58.1%
33.3% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 34.9%
23.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.2 pts 11.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cungenain Poochera +16.4 pts higher in Poochera
0.0% 0th pct 16.4% 9th pct
Mental health in Cungenain Poochera even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Cungenain Poochera even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Arthritis +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Other condition +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

88.0% None ◂ +8.9 pts 79.1%
0.0% One condition +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Three or more +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Two conditions +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cungenain Poochera +13.1 pts higher in Poochera gap steady
38.1% 92nd pct 51.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 56.5%
  • First area, 2021: 38.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.2%
Unpaid carers in Cungenain Poochera +7.0 pts higher in Poochera gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.0% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%
Unpaid child care in Cungenain Poochera +17.4 pts higher in Cungena gap widening
47.6% 100th pct 30.2% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.1%
  • First area, 2021: 47.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.2%
Defence service in Cungenain Poochera even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cungenain Poochera +1.7 pts higher in Poochera gap narrowing
28.6% 73rd pct 30.2% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.1%
  • First area, 2021: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cungenain Poochera +3 larger in Cungena
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
34 yrs 72nd pct
Median income in Cungenain Poochera
$2,749 100th pct
Household income in Cungenain Poochera
$5,500 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cungenain Poochera +0.1 larger in Cungena gap steady
2.9 81st pct 2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.9
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8
One-parent in Cungenain Poochera even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Living alone in Cungenain Poochera
15.4% 20th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 43.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%

Family composition

35.0% Couples with children +31.1 pts ▸ 66.1%
25.0% Couples without children ◂ +1.8 pts 23.2%
0.0% Other families +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%

Household size

62.5% 1 person ◂ +47.1 pts 15.4%
50.0% 2 people ◂ +38.5 pts 11.5%
0.0% 4 people +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
0.0% 3 people +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% 5 people +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$50 0th pct
$433 0th pct
People / bedroom in Cungenain Poochera even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Owned outright in Cungenain Poochera
50.0% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 69.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
Separate houses in Cungenain Poochera
65.4% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 82.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.4%
3+ bedrooms in Cungenain Poochera
88.5% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 73.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 88.5%

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright even 50.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Other tenure +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +34.6 pts 65.4%
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

50.0% 3 bedrooms +23.1 pts ▸ 73.1%
37.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.1 pts 15.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Cungenain Poochera
26.9% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.9%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Cungenain Poochera +2 more in Poochera
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Cungenain Poochera +29.85 more in Poochera
0.00 0th pct 29.85 97th pct
Departures/1k in Cungenain Poochera +59.7 more in Poochera
0.0 0th pct 59.7 64th pct
PT routes in Cungenain Poochera +1 more in Poochera
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
27 64th pct

How people get to work

52.6% Car (driver) +8.9 pts ▸ 61.5%
0.0% Worked at home +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
15.8% Walked +3.4 pts ▸ 19.2%
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 ◂ +12.5 pts 50.0%
37.5% 4 or more ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +34.6 pts ▸ 34.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cungenain Poochera +5.0 pts higher in Poochera gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cungenain Poochera
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Cungenain Poochera +30.0 pts higher in Cungena gap widening
90.5% 100th pct 60.5% 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: 56.5%
  • First area, 2021: 90.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 72.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.5%
53.8% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 34.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.8%

Industries people work in

68.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.0 pts 65.4%
21.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
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% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

52.6% Managers ◂ +10.3 pts 42.3%
26.3% Labourers ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
21.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.7 pts 15.4%
21.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +9.5 pts 11.5%
0.0% Professionals +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cungenain Poochera +2.4 higher in Poochera
0.2 43rd pct 2.6 70th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cungenain Poochera +2.9 more in Poochera
0.3 46th pct 3.2 73rd pct
15-min city in Cungenain Poochera +42.1 pts higher in Poochera
0.0% 0th pct 42.1% 78th pct
Walk to shops in Cungenain Poochera even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cungenain Poochera +50.0 pts higher in Poochera
0.0% 0th pct 50.0% 73rd pct
Walk to school in Cungenain Poochera even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cungenain Poochera +48.6 pts higher in Poochera
0.0% 0th pct 48.6% 63rd pct
Walk to health in Cungenain Poochera even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cungenain Poochera +94.3 more in Poochera
40.0 77th pct 134.3 89th pct
Intersections/km² in Cungenain Poochera even
0 24th pct 0 27th pct
Mean slope in Cungenain Poochera +0.2 pts higher in Poochera
2.4% 4th pct 2.6% 6th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cungena vs Poochera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40337/cungena/vs/SAL41181/poochera