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Karkoo vs Tooligie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Karkoo profile · Tooligie profile

Karkoo Tooligie

Karkoo and Tooligie are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Karkoo is much younger, with a typical resident aged 32 and 42.3% of its population being children under 15. In contrast, Tooligie has no children and a much older typical resident of 46. Other key differences include Karkoo's higher share of people with no religion (40.4%) and a higher proportion of residents who have moved there in the last five years (38.8% compared to 18.2% in Tooligie).

While these two areas are only 25 km apart, the gap in their age structures has widened. Karkoo has become much younger than Tooligie, with a far higher share of children and young adults. Despite this, they share several traits: neither area has any residents born overseas or people using a language other than English at home. Both also have about the same share of people with a long-term health condition, sitting around 23% to 24%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Karkooin Tooligie +27 larger in Karkoo gap narrowing
52 29th pct 25 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 63
  • First area, 2021: 52
  • Second area, 2016: 25
  • Second area, 2021: 25
Median age in Karkooin Tooligie +14 yrs older in Tooligie gap narrowing
32 yrs 9th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 46 yrs
First Nations in Karkooin Tooligie +5.8 pts higher in Karkoo gap widening
5.8% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Karkooin Tooligie +7.7 pts higher in Karkoo gap narrowing
7.7% 12th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.5%
  • First area, 2021: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Karkooin Tooligie +42.3 pts higher in Karkoo gap widening
42.3% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 42.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
20.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.6%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%

Age structure

25.0% Older adults (45–64) +27.0 pts ▸ 52.0%
42.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +42.3 pts 0.0%
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 +54.9 pts ▸ 106.3%
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 Tooligie

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 Tooligie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Tooligie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Karkoo: 12.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Tooligie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Tooligie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Tooligie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Tooligie: 0.0% males, 27.3% females
  • 55–59 in Karkoo: 12.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Tooligie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Tooligie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 16.0% females; 45–49 in Tooligie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Tooligie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Karkoo: 12.0% males, 12.0% females; 35–39 in Tooligie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Tooligie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Tooligie: 36.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Karkoo: 12.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tooligie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Tooligie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Karkoo: 12.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Tooligie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Tooligie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Karkoo: 0.0% males, 12.0% females; 0–4 in Tooligie: 36.4% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Karkooin Tooligie 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

96.2% Australia ◂ +4.2 pts 92.0%
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 ◂ +7.8 pts 48.0%
42.3% English ◂ +6.3 pts 36.0%
15.4% Irish +4.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Scottish +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
9.6% German +2.4 pts ▸ 12.0%
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 Tooligie 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 Karkooin Tooligie 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

100.0% English only ◂ +16.0 pts 84.0%
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 Tooligie +20.4 pts higher in Karkoo gap widening
40.4% 49th pct 20.0% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.9%
  • First area, 2021: 40.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%

Religious affiliation

63.5% Christianity ◂ +27.5 pts 36.0%
40.4% No religion ◂ +20.4 pts 20.0%
0.0% Not stated +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
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

30.8% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 51.1%
  • First area, 2021: 30.8%
8.1% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Karkooin Tooligie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

30.8% Year 12 +31.7 pts ▸ 62.5%
15.4% Year 11 +3.4 pts ▸ 18.8%
12.8% Year 10 +5.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
10.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

27.8% Certificate III / IV +54.0 pts ▸ 81.8%
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

0.0% Engineering & related +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
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% 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 Tooligie +$141 higher in Karkoo gap narrowing
$1,041 86th pct $900 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,024
  • First area, 2021: $1,041
  • Second area, 2016: $619
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Household income in Karkooin Tooligie +$188 higher in Karkoo gap narrowing
$1,875 69th pct $1,687 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,083
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2016: $1,291
  • Second area, 2021: $1,687
Family income in Karkooin Tooligie +$250 higher in Karkoo gap narrowing
$2,062 61st pct $1,812 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,083
  • First area, 2021: $2,062
  • Second area, 2016: $1,062
  • Second area, 2021: $1,812
High earners in Karkooin Tooligie
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

53.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +28.3 pts 25.0%
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 ◂ +12.0 pts 31.3%
35.1% Under $650 ◂ +16.4 pts 18.8%
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 Tooligie +0.9 pts higher in Tooligie
23.1% 23rd pct 24.0% 27th pct
Mental health in Karkooin Tooligie +13.5 pts higher in Karkoo
13.5% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Karkooin Tooligie 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

13.5% Mental health ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Asthma +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
5.8% Heart disease ◂ +5.8 pts 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 ◂ +11.2 pts 60.0%
19.2% One condition +8.8 pts ▸ 28.0%
5.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

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

First Nations

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

Family & Households

Household size in Karkooin Tooligie +0.4 larger in Karkoo gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 1.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
One-parent in Karkooin Tooligie +10.6 pts higher in Karkoo gap widening
10.6% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

40.4% Couples with children +26.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
40.4% Couples without children +2.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
10.6% One-parent families ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.0% 2 people ◂ +35.0 pts 25.0%
40.0% 4 people ◂ +15.0 pts 25.0%
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
$2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Karkooin Tooligie even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

60.0% Owned outright +6.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
46.7% Rented ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% Other tenure ◂ +26.7 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 ◂ +43.3 pts 50.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
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

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

How people get to work

80.0% Car (driver) ◂ +50.0 pts 30.0%
32.0% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 30.0%
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 ◂ +35.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% 4 or more +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Karkooin Tooligie +20.6 pts higher in Karkoo gap narrowing
38.8% 75th pct 18.2% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.0%
  • First area, 2021: 38.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Karkooin Tooligie
10.3% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
Participation in Karkooin Tooligie
78.4% 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 79.5%
  • First area, 2021: 78.4%
72.0% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 77.1%
  • First area, 2021: 72.0%

Industries people work in

56.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +34.0 pts ▸ 90.0%
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 +24.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
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 Tooligie +0.3 higher in Karkoo
0.5 50th pct 0.1 42nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Karkooin Tooligie +0.4 more in Karkoo
0.6 54th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Karkooin Tooligie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Karkooin Tooligie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Karkooin Tooligie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Karkooin Tooligie +19.2 pts higher in Karkoo
19.2% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Karkooin Tooligie +18.8 pts higher in Karkoo
21.2% 53rd pct 2.4% 40th pct
Walk to health in Karkooin Tooligie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Karkooin Tooligie +166.2 more in Tooligie
153.8 90th pct 320.0 97th pct
Intersections/km² in Karkooin Tooligie even
0 37th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Karkooin Tooligie +0.5 pts higher in Tooligie
2.5% 5th pct 3.0% 13th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Karkoo vs Tooligie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40669/karkoo/vs/SAL41458/tooligie