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Karoonda vs Wynarka

Name: Karoonda vs Wynarka — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Karoonda profile · Wynarka profile

Karoonda Wynarka

Karoonda and Wynarka are two small South Australian areas with very different levels of activity. Karoonda is more populous and has a more diverse age range, with 16.2% of people being children under 15 compared to just 4.2% in Wynarka. Local services are also more concentrated in Karoonda; it is mostly car-dependent, while Wynarka is car-dependent, and 63% of Karoonda homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas no homes in Wynarka have that access. Wynarka stands out for its high rate of home ownership, with 88.5% of homes owned outright, which is far higher than the 48.6% in Karoonda.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, as residents in both areas have a typical age of 55 and live in homes with an average of 2.1 people. Both areas are also largely without residents who speak little or no English. However, some gaps are widening or shifting; for example, the gap in full-time employment is quite large, with 80.0% of people in Wynarka working full-time compared to 59.7% in Karoonda.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 39.9 pts higher in Wynarka Rent: $147 higher in Karoonda Population: 445 larger in Karoonda Full-time: 20.3 pts higher in Wynarka No car: 6.7 pts higher in Karoonda

Demographics & Identity

Population in Karoonda in Wynarka +445 larger in Karoonda gap steady

517 65th pct 72 34th pct

Median age in Karoonda in Wynarka even gap narrowing

55 yrs 86th pct 55 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

25.0% Older adults (45–64) +16.7 pts ▸ 41.7%

32.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.7 pts 22.2%

18.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.0 pts 9.7%

16.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.1 pts 4.2%

6.6% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

Marital status

52.8% Married +10.6 pts ▸ 63.5%

22.5% Never married ◂ +8.2 pts 14.3%

10.7% Divorced +3.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.6% Widowed ◂ +6.2 pts 6.3%

4.5% Separated ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Karoonda Wynarka

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.3% Australia ◂ +0.2 pts 86.1%

1.4% England ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% China 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

45.6% English ◂ +16.5 pts 29.2%

45.1% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 44.4%

16.2% German ◂ +1.0 pts 15.3%

6.2% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 4.2%

5.6% Irish ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

2.3% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.3% English only ◂ +5.2 pts 86.1%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.3% Christianity +1.1 pts ▸ 51.4%

38.9% No religion even 38.9%

8.7% Not stated ◂ +4.5 pts 4.2%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Karoonda in Wynarka

11.90 78th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Karoonda in Wynarka +1 more in Karoonda

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Karoonda in Wynarka

145 32nd pct —

ICSEA in Karoonda in Wynarka

961 32nd pct —

Highest year of school

32.9% Year 12 ◂ +1.8 pts 31.1%

20.0% Year 11 +4.6 pts ▸ 24.6%

20.7% Year 10 ◂ +5.9 pts 14.8%

19.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.2 pts 14.8%

Highest qualification level

43.5% Certificate III / IV +10.3 pts ▸ 53.8%

12.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

10.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 10.3%

4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

7.0% Agriculture & environment +10.9 pts ▸ 17.9%

17.0% Engineering & related ◂ +9.3 pts 7.7%

14.0% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 12.8%

10.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 10.3%

10.0% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.0% Education ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

2.0% Architecture & building ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Karoonda in Wynarka +$120 higher in Wynarka gap widening

$455 8th pct $575 21st pct

Household income in Karoonda in Wynarka +$240 higher in Wynarka gap widening

$822 7th pct $1,062 17th pct

Family income in Karoonda in Wynarka +$427 higher in Wynarka gap widening

$1,135 10th pct $1,562 30th pct

Household income distribution

36.1% Under $650 +25.4 pts ▸ 61.5%

35.6% $650–$1,499 +6.7 pts ▸ 42.3%

16.7% $1,500–$2,999 +10.3 pts ▸ 26.9%

5.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

61.8% Under $650 ◂ +9.5 pts 52.4%

22.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.8 pts 17.5%

7.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% $3,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Arthritis +5.9 pts ▸ 18.1%

9.5% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 8.3%

9.3% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 6.9%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +4.7 pts 4.2%

7.2% Heart disease ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

4.1% Cancer ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.9% Lung condition ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

2.3% Dementia ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

1.7% Stroke ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.3% None ◂ +3.9 pts 51.4%

23.4% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 20.8%

8.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 6.9%

4.4% Three or more ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Karoonda in Wynarka +15 larger in Karoonda

15 63rd pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Karoonda in Wynarka +21 yrs older in Wynarka

42 yrs 80th pct 63 yrs 97th pct

Median income in Karoonda in Wynarka +$275 higher in Wynarka

$450 25th pct $725 58th pct

Household income in Karoonda in Wynarka +$426 higher in Wynarka

$949 16th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Karoonda in Wynarka even gap narrowing

2.1 19th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

52.7% Couples with children +1.4 pts ▸ 54.2%

36.9% Couples without children +6.9 pts ▸ 43.8%

9.2% One-parent families ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

2.6% Other families ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

31.5% 2 people +10.8 pts ▸ 42.3%

39.4% 1 person ◂ +0.9 pts 38.5%

6.9% 3 people +4.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.6% 4 people ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

5.6% 5 people ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

2.3% 6 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Karoonda in Wynarka +$147 higher in Karoonda gap widening

$170 18th pct $23 0th pct

Mortgage in Karoonda in Wynarka +$63 higher in Karoonda gap narrowing

$551 3rd pct $488 1st pct

People / bedroom in Karoonda in Wynarka even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.6% Owned outright +39.9 pts ▸ 88.5%

27.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.8 pts 11.5%

16.2% Rented ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%

3.7% Other tenure +11.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

3.7% Not stated ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.8% Separate house +4.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

3.2% Other dwelling ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

57.4% 3 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 61.5%

19.0% 4 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 23.1%

17.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 11.5%

0.0% 1 bedroom +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

1.4% 5 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

72.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +72.9 pts 0.0%

16.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Karoonda in Wynarka even

2 71st pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Karoonda in Wynarka +23.91 more in Wynarka

3.87 73rd pct 27.78 96th pct

Departures/1k in Karoonda in Wynarka +20.0 more in Wynarka

7.7 58th pct 27.8 60th pct

PT routes in Karoonda in Wynarka +1 more in Karoonda

2 75th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Karoonda in Wynarka +54 longer in Karoonda

81 97th pct 27 64th pct

Drive to city in Karoonda in Wynarka +14 longer in Karoonda

90 63rd pct 76 54th pct

How people get to work

55.0% Car (driver) ◂ +9.3 pts 45.7%

17.8% Worked at home +7.9 pts ▸ 25.7%

9.9% Walked +4.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

2.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.6% 2 vehicles +15.4 pts ▸ 50.0%

17.3% 3 vehicles +17.3 pts ▸ 34.6%

29.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 26.9%

13.0% 4 or more +13.9 pts ▸ 26.9%

6.7% No vehicle ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

40.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +28.3 pts ▸ 68.6%

10.5% Health care & social assistance +3.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

5.2% Construction +3.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.3% Education & training +2.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.8% Retail trade ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

5.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

5.8% Other services ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.1% Administrative & support ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

2.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

2.1% Mining ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

34.6% Managers +5.4 pts ▸ 40.0%

7.9% Professionals +15.0 pts ▸ 22.9%

12.0% Community & personal service +8.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

5.8% Sales workers +14.2 pts ▸ 20.0%

15.2% Labourers ◂ +6.6 pts 8.6%

8.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

8.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.3 pts 8.6%

8.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Karoonda in Wynarka

1,741 19th pct —

Assault/100k in Karoonda in Wynarka

1,354 75th pct —

Theft/100k in Karoonda in Wynarka

193 5th pct —

Property damage/100k in Karoonda in Wynarka

193 5th pct —

5-yr change in Karoonda in Wynarka

-47.1% 11th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Karoonda in Wynarka +2.3 higher in Karoonda

3.3 74th pct 1.0 59th pct

Types ≤15 min in Karoonda in Wynarka +3.0 more in Karoonda

4.3 79th pct 1.3 61st pct

15-min city in Karoonda in Wynarka +61.6 pts higher in Karoonda

61.6% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Karoonda in Wynarka +63.0 pts higher in Karoonda

63.0% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Karoonda in Wynarka +0.4 pts higher in Karoonda

38.2% 70th pct 37.9% 69th pct

Walk to school in Karoonda in Wynarka +61.8 pts higher in Karoonda

61.8% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Karoonda in Wynarka +69.2 pts higher in Karoonda

69.9% 70th pct 0.7% 32nd pct

Walk to health in Karoonda in Wynarka +58.7 pts higher in Karoonda

58.7% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Karoonda in Wynarka +76.3 more in Wynarka

34.8 75th pct 111.1 88th pct

Intersections/km² in Karoonda in Wynarka even

0 25th pct 0 19th pct

Mean slope in Karoonda in Wynarka +0.6 pts higher in Wynarka

3.2% 16th pct 3.9% 27th pct

Compare Karoonda with nearby areas

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Compare Wynarka with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Karoonda vs Wynarka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40670/karoonda/vs/SAL41662/wynarka