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Karkoo vs Kiana

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 32 km apart · Karkoo profile · Kiana profile

Karkoo Kiana

Karkoo and Kiana are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Karkoo has a significantly higher typical weekly household income of $1,875 compared to $575 in Kiana. This gap is also seen in typical weekly personal incomes, which are far higher in Karkoo at $1,041, while Kiana's are much lower at $349. Karkoo also has more homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, at 19.2% compared to 0.0% in Kiana.

Both areas are car-dependent and lack basic amenities within walking distance, including groceries and health services. This shared reliance on vehicles is a core part of life in both places, as neither has any public transport stops or routes. While they are similar in this way, Kiana has a slightly higher typical resident age of 33 compared to 32 in Karkoo.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Karkooin Kiana +42 larger in Karkoo gap widening
52 29th pct 10 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 63
  • First area, 2021: 52
  • Second area, 2016: 28
  • Second area, 2021: 10
Median age in Karkooin Kiana +1 yrs older in Kiana gap narrowing
32 yrs 9th pct 33 yrs 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 33 yrs
First Nations in Karkooin Kiana
5.8% 76th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
7.7% 12th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 9.5%
  • First area, 2021: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
42.3% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 42.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
20.0% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 25.6%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%

Age structure

42.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.3 pts 30.0%
25.0% Older adults (45–64) +15.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
28.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +28.8 pts 0.0%
9.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
7.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Marital status

51.4% Married +5.8 pts ▸ 57.1%
29.7% Never married ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%
8.1% Separated ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Karkoo Kiana

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

  • 85+ in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Kiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Kiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Karkoo: 12.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Kiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Kiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Kiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Kiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Karkoo: 12.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Kiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Kiana: 0.0% males, 66.7% females
  • 45–49 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 16.0% females; 45–49 in Kiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Kiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Karkoo: 12.0% males, 12.0% females; 35–39 in Kiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Kiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Kiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Karkoo: 12.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Kiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Kiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Karkoo: 12.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Kiana: 33.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Kiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 12.0% females; 0–4 in Kiana: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Karkooin Kiana
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Country of birth

96.2% Australia +3.8 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

55.8% Australian +34.2 pts ▸ 90.0%
42.3% English ◂ +42.3 pts 0.0%
9.6% German +30.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
15.4% Irish ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
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 Karkooin Kiana
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Limited English in Karkooin Kiana
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 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 Karkooin Kiana
40.4% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 15.9%
  • First area, 2021: 40.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.6%

Religious affiliation

63.5% Christianity ◂ +33.5 pts 30.0%
40.4% No religion +9.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

30.8% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 51.1%
  • First area, 2021: 30.8%
Bachelor+ in Karkooin Kiana
8.1% 22nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Karkooin Kiana even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

15.4% Year 11 +84.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
30.8% Year 12 ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
12.8% Year 10 ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
10.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

27.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
22.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
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

22.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
22.2% Education ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related 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 Karkooin Kiana +$692 higher in Karkoo gap widening
$1,041 86th pct $349 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,024
  • First area, 2021: $1,041
  • Second area, 2016: $374
  • Second area, 2021: $349
Household income in Karkooin Kiana +$1,300 higher in Karkoo
$1,875 69th pct $575 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,083
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $575
Family income in Karkooin Kiana +$863 higher in Karkoo
$2,062 61st pct $1,199 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,083
  • First area, 2021: $2,062
  • Second area, 2021: $1,199
High earners in Karkooin Kiana
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 20.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Household income distribution

53.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +53.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

43.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +43.2 pts 0.0%
35.1% Under $650 +7.7 pts ▸ 42.9%
10.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Karkooin Kiana
23.1% 23rd pct —
Mental health in Karkooin Kiana
13.5% 88th pct —
Needs assistance in Karkooin Kiana
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
13.5% Mental health ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
5.8% Heart disease ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.2% None ◂ +41.2 pts 30.0%
19.2% One condition ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
5.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Karkooin Kiana
35.1% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 59.1%
  • First area, 2021: 35.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
Unpaid carers in Karkooin Kiana
8.1% 15th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 6.8%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Karkooin Kiana
32.4% 82nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 32.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.0%
Defence service in Karkooin Kiana
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Karkooin Kiana
21.6% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 22.7%
  • First area, 2021: 21.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Karkooin Kiana +3 larger in Karkoo
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Karkooin Kiana
50 yrs 87th pct —
Median income in Karkooin Kiana
$374 13th pct —
Household income in Karkooin Kiana
$524 2nd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Karkooin Kiana +0.5 larger in Kiana gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 3.3 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3
One-parent in Karkooin Kiana
10.6% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.6%

Family composition

40.4% Couples with children +59.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
40.4% Couples without children ◂ +40.4 pts 0.0%
10.6% One-parent families ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.0% 2 people ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
40.0% 4 people ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
33.3% 5 people ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
20.0% 1 person ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$150 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $100
  • First area, 2021: $150
People / bedroom in Karkooin Kiana +0.30 higher in Kiana
0.80 43rd pct 1.10 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 1.10

How homes are owned or rented

26.7% Other tenure +98.3 pts ▸ 125.0%
60.0% Owned outright ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
46.7% Rented ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage 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

93.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +93.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Karkooin Kiana
32.0% 84th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 17.1%
  • First area, 2021: 32.0%
PT commute in Karkooin Kiana
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Karkooin Kiana even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Karkooin Kiana even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Karkooin Kiana even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Karkooin Kiana even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

32.0% Worked at home +68.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
80.0% Car (driver) ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Walked ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
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

60.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
40.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Karkooin Kiana
38.8% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 23.0%
  • First area, 2021: 38.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Karkooin Kiana
10.3% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
Participation in Karkooin Kiana
78.4% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 79.5%
  • First area, 2021: 78.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%
Full-time in Karkooin Kiana
72.0% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 77.1%
  • First area, 2021: 72.0%

Industries people work in

56.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +44.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
24.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Other services ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

56.0% Managers ◂ +56.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Sales workers ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Karkooin Kiana +0.3 higher in Karkoo
0.5 50th pct 0.1 41st pct
Types ≤15 min in Karkooin Kiana +0.4 more in Karkoo
0.6 54th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Karkooin Kiana even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Karkooin Kiana even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Karkooin Kiana even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Karkooin Kiana +19.2 pts higher in Karkoo
19.2% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Karkooin Kiana +3.3 pts higher in Karkoo
21.2% 53rd pct 17.9% 51st pct
Walk to health in Karkooin Kiana even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Karkooin Kiana +246.2 more in Kiana
153.8 90th pct 400.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Karkooin Kiana even
0 37th pct 0 8th pct
Mean slope in Karkooin Kiana +2.3 pts higher in Kiana
2.5% 5th pct 4.8% 39th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Karkoo vs Kiana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40669/karkoo/vs/SAL40689/kiana