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Kaltjiti vs Marla
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 168 km apart · Kaltjiti profile · Marla profile
Kaltjiti Marla
Kaltjiti and Marla are very different sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Kaltjiti is a young community where 89.3% of people are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and the typical resident is just 28. Homes there are often large, with an average of 4.0 people per house. In contrast, Marla is much older, with a typical age of 46, and has a higher proportion of people born overseas at 31.6%. Financial profiles also differ sharply; the typical personal weekly income in Marla is $1,075, far higher than the $336 seen in Kaltjiti.
Both areas sit close to the national figure for typical weekly household income, with Kaltjiti at $1,286 and Marla at $1,374. They also share a complete lack of public transport, as no one in either area uses it to commute. While Kaltjiti has a much higher unemployment rate of 51.7% compared to 0.0% in Marla, both areas have very few people who work from home.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 220
- First area, 2021: 261
- Second area, 2016: 100
- Second area, 2021: 38
- First area, 2016: 30 yrs
- First area, 2021: 28 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 56 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 46 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Kaltjiti: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Marla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Kaltjiti: 1.1% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Marla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Kaltjiti: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Marla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Kaltjiti: 1.1% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Marla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Kaltjiti: 0.0% males, 1.1% females; 65–69 in Marla: 0.0% males, 8.3% females
- 60–64 in Kaltjiti: 3.6% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in Marla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Kaltjiti: 2.2% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in Marla: 0.0% males, 8.3% females
- 50–54 in Kaltjiti: 1.4% males, 1.4% females; 50–54 in Marla: 11.1% males, 8.3% females
- 45–49 in Kaltjiti: 3.6% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in Marla: 13.9% males, 13.9% females
- 40–44 in Kaltjiti: 3.6% males, 3.2% females; 40–44 in Marla: 8.3% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Kaltjiti: 3.6% males, 5.4% females; 35–39 in Marla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Kaltjiti: 4.7% males, 4.0% females; 30–34 in Marla: 0.0% males, 16.7% females
- 25–29 in Kaltjiti: 4.7% males, 3.6% females; 25–29 in Marla: 11.1% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Kaltjiti: 4.0% males, 8.3% females; 20–24 in Marla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Kaltjiti: 5.4% males, 5.4% females; 15–19 in Marla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Kaltjiti: 1.4% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in Marla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Kaltjiti: 4.3% males, 5.0% females; 5–9 in Marla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Kaltjiti: 4.0% males, 1.4% females; 0–4 in Marla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $257
- First area, 2021: $336
- Second area, 2016: $687
- Second area, 2021: $1,075
- First area, 2016: $850
- First area, 2021: $1,286
- Second area, 2016: $900
- Second area, 2021: $1,374
- First area, 2016: $669
- First area, 2021: $732
- Second area, 2016: $1,875
- Second area, 2021: $2,166
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 3.7
- First area, 2021: 4.0
- Second area, 2016: 1.3
- Second area, 2021: 1.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $75
- First area, 2021: $90
- Second area, 2016: $69
- Second area, 2021: $113
- First area, 2016: 1.20
- First area, 2021: 1.40
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kaltjiti vs Marla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40655/kaltjiti/vs/SAL40834/marla