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Koonunga vs Light Pass

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Koonunga profile · Light Pass profile

Koonunga Light Pass

Light Pass and Koonunga are nearby South Australian areas with very different profiles. Light Pass is a larger settlement where 20.7% of people are aged 65 or over, far higher than the 10.5% in Koonunga. Home ownership differs sharply, with 54.9% of Light Pass homes owned outright compared to 35.0% in Koonunga. Light Pass also has more residents performing unpaid housework (27.1% versus 8.3%) and more people who volunteer (31.3% versus 13.9%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for people providing unpaid care. They share other similarities, such as having no residents who speak little or no English and no one who uses public transport to commute. However, the employment gap is wide, as full-time work is far higher in Koonunga at 87.5% compared to 53.2% in Light Pass. While Light Pass is more walkable with 47.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, Koonunga has no homes within that distance.

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Where they differ most

Population: 218 larger in Light Pass Rent: $130 higher in Light Pass 3+ bedrooms: 27.9 pts higher in Light Pass Full-time: 34.3 pts higher in Koonunga Owned outright: 19.9 pts higher in Light Pass

Demographics & Identity

Population in Koonungain Light Pass +218 larger in Light Pass gap widening
38 23rd pct 256 58th pct
Median age in Koonungain Light Pass +1 yrs older in Light Pass gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Koonungain Light Pass even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Koonungain Light Pass +10.2 pts higher in Light Pass gap steady
10.5% 18th pct 20.7% 59th pct
Under 15 in Koonungain Light Pass +8.4 pts higher in Koonunga gap widening
23.7% 86th pct 15.2% 37th pct
De facto in Koonungain Light Pass +12.7 pts higher in Koonunga gap widening
17.2% 80th pct 4.5% 10th pct

Age structure

50.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +16.4 pts 33.6%
23.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.4 pts 15.2%
10.5% Seniors (65+) +10.2 pts ▸ 20.7%
7.9% Young adults (25–44) +8.9 pts ▸ 16.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

Marital status

52.8% Married +8.9 pts ▸ 61.7%
25.0% Never married +3.5 pts ▸ 28.5%
0.0% Divorced +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Widowed +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Separated +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Koonunga Light Pass

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Koonungain Light Pass +6.6 pts higher in Light Pass gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 6.6% 27th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +15.6 pts 84.4%
0.0% England +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% South Africa +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
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%

Ancestry

60.5% English ◂ +28.1 pts 32.4%
47.4% Australian ◂ +15.7 pts 31.6%
34.2% German +2.5 pts ▸ 36.7%
13.2% Vietnamese ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.5% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 9.4%
0.0% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
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% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Koonungain Light Pass +1.6 pts higher in Light Pass gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 37th pct
Limited English in Koonungain Light Pass even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +9.0 pts 91.0%
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 Koonungain Light Pass +3.9 pts higher in Koonunga gap narrowing
39.5% 46th pct 35.5% 36th pct

Religious affiliation

60.5% Christianity ◂ +4.7 pts 55.9%
39.5% No religion ◂ +3.9 pts 35.5%
13.2% Not stated ◂ +3.4 pts 9.8%
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

Year 12 in Koonungain Light Pass +14.9 pts higher in Koonunga gap widening
57.1% 75th pct 42.2% 43rd pct
Bachelor+ in Koonungain Light Pass +8.5 pts higher in Light Pass gap widening
8.3% 23rd pct 16.8% 58th pct
Schools/1k kids in Koonungain Light Pass
— 25.64 91st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Koonungain Light Pass +6 more in Light Pass
0 0th pct 6 74th pct
Avg size in Koonungain Light Pass
— 349 53rd pct
ICSEA in Koonungain Light Pass
— 1,005 59th pct

Highest year of school

57.1% Year 12 ◂ +14.9 pts 42.2%
20.0% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
0.0% Year 10 +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% Bachelor degree +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
15.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.7 pts 4.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

30.0% Engineering & related ◂ +11.2 pts 18.8%
20.0% Health ◂ +8.9 pts 11.1%
15.0% Education ◂ +8.2 pts 6.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Society & culture +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Creative arts +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Koonungain Light Pass +$161 higher in Koonunga gap widening
$982 80th pct $821 62nd pct
Household income in Koonungain Light Pass +$323 higher in Koonunga gap narrowing
$1,916 71st pct $1,593 53rd pct
Family income in Koonungain Light Pass +$481 higher in Koonunga gap widening
$2,624 86th pct $2,143 66th pct
High earners in Koonungain Light Pass +6.5 pts higher in Light Pass gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 6.5% 41st pct
High-income homes in Koonungain Light Pass +15.4 pts higher in Light Pass gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.4% 48th pct

Household income distribution

50.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +24.7 pts 25.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +27.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Under $650 +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

11.1% Under $650 +30.9 pts ▸ 42.1%
33.3% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 34.1%
27.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.6 pts 18.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Koonungain Light Pass +2.3 pts higher in Koonunga
31.6% 64th pct 29.3% 52nd pct
Mental health in Koonungain Light Pass +6.6 pts higher in Light Pass
0.0% 0th pct 6.6% 36th pct
Needs assistance in Koonungain Light Pass +3.5 pts higher in Light Pass gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.5% 37th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

21.1% Arthritis ◂ +11.3 pts 9.8%
10.5% Other condition ◂ +4.7 pts 5.9%
0.0% Mental health +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Asthma +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Diabetes +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Cancer +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Lung condition +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

76.3% None ◂ +13.0 pts 63.3%
23.7% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 21.9%
13.2% Two conditions ◂ +7.7 pts 5.5%
0.0% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Koonungain Light Pass +17.4 pts higher in Light Pass gap widening
13.9% 29th pct 31.3% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in Koonungain Light Pass +0.6 pts higher in Light Pass gap narrowing
11.1% 34th pct 11.7% 39th pct
Unpaid child care in Koonungain Light Pass +10.4 pts higher in Light Pass gap steady
13.9% 11th pct 24.3% 45th pct
Defence service in Koonungain Light Pass +3.7 pts higher in Light Pass
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 67th pct
Housework 15h+ in Koonungain Light Pass +18.8 pts higher in Light Pass gap widening
8.3% 5th pct 27.1% 66th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Koonungain Light Pass even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Koonungain Light Pass +29 yrs older in Koonunga
78 yrs 100th pct 49 yrs 86th pct
Median income in Koonungain Light Pass +$1,600 higher in Light Pass
$900 73rd pct $2,500 100th pct
Household income in Koonungain Light Pass +$1,350 higher in Light Pass
$900 14th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Koonungain Light Pass +0.4 larger in Light Pass gap widening
2.2 24th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Koonungain Light Pass +10.2 pts higher in Light Pass gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.2% 46th pct
Living alone in Koonungain Light Pass +14.1 pts higher in Koonunga gap widening
35.0% 84th pct 20.9% 40th pct

Family composition

47.1% Couples with children +10.0 pts ▸ 57.1%
32.4% Couples without children ◂ +2.1 pts 30.2%
0.0% One-parent families +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Other families +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Household size

40.0% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 39.6%
35.0% 1 person ◂ +14.1 pts 20.9%
0.0% 4 people +16.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
15.0% 5 people ◂ +2.9 pts 12.1%
0.0% 3 people +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Koonungain Light Pass +$130 higher in Light Pass gap widening
$120 9th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Koonungain Light Pass +$361 higher in Koonunga gap narrowing
$1,733 57th pct $1,372 33rd pct
People / bedroom in Koonungain Light Pass +0.10 higher in Light Pass gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Koonungain Light Pass +18.7 pts higher in Light Pass gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.7% 56th pct
Owned outright in Koonungain Light Pass +19.9 pts higher in Light Pass gap widening
35.0% 33rd pct 54.9% 85th pct
Separate houses in Koonungain Light Pass even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Koonungain Light Pass +27.9 pts higher in Light Pass gap narrowing
60.0% 14th pct 87.9% 73rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.0% Owned outright +19.9 pts ▸ 54.9%
45.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.8 pts 24.2%
0.0% Rented +18.7 pts ▸ 18.7%
0.0% Other tenure +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Not stated +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +1.1 pts ▸ 101.1%
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

40.0% 3 bedrooms +5.1 pts ▸ 45.1%
20.0% 4 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
15.0% 2 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% 5 or more +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Koonungain Light Pass even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Koonungain Light Pass +4.0 pts higher in Koonunga gap narrowing
20.8% 62nd pct 16.9% 51st pct
PT commute in Koonungain Light Pass even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Koonungain Light Pass +3 more in Light Pass
2 71st pct 5 74th pct
Stops/1k in Koonungain Light Pass +33.10 more in Koonunga
52.63 100th pct 19.53 92nd pct
Departures/1k in Koonungain Light Pass +428.7 more in Koonunga
526.3 79th pct 97.7 68th pct
PT routes in Koonungain Light Pass +1 more in Light Pass
2 75th pct 3 79th pct
Stop walk in Koonungain Light Pass +14 longer in Koonunga
31 67th pct 17 56th pct
Drive to city in Koonungain Light Pass +12 longer in Koonunga
66 48th pct 54 41st pct

How people get to work

54.2% Car (driver) +3.6 pts ▸ 57.8%
20.8% Worked at home ◂ +4.0 pts 16.9%
16.7% Walked ◂ +3.7 pts 13.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

20.0% 2 vehicles +11.9 pts ▸ 31.9%
30.0% 4 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 20.9%
25.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.1 pts 20.9%
25.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.1 pts 20.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Koonungain Light Pass +12.8 pts higher in Light Pass gap widening
10.0% 4th pct 22.8% 22nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Koonungain Light Pass even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Koonungain Light Pass +1.1 pts higher in Light Pass gap narrowing
69.4% 80th pct 70.6% 83rd pct
Full-time in Koonungain Light Pass +34.3 pts higher in Koonunga gap widening
87.5% 100th pct 53.2% 26th pct

Industries people work in

41.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +17.0 pts 24.7%
20.8% Manufacturing ◂ +4.0 pts 16.9%
20.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.7 pts 9.1%
12.5% Education & training ◂ +7.3 pts 5.2%
0.0% Retail trade +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Accommodation & food +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Construction +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Finance & insurance +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Rental & real estate +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Occupations people work in

58.3% Managers ◂ +29.1 pts 29.2%
20.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +15.0 pts 5.8%
16.7% Professionals ◂ +6.3 pts 10.4%
16.7% Labourers ◂ +1.7 pts 14.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Sales workers +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Koonungain Light Pass
— 1,953 24th pct
Assault/100k in Koonungain Light Pass
— 781 55th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in Koonungain Light Pass
— 391 83rd pct
Property damage/100k in Koonungain Light Pass
— 391 23rd pct
5-yr change in Koonungain Light Pass
— -28.6% 27th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Koonungain Light Pass +1.1 higher in Light Pass
0.1 43rd pct 1.2 60th pct
Types ≤15 min in Koonungain Light Pass +1.1 more in Light Pass
0.1 39th pct 1.3 61st pct
15-min city in Koonungain Light Pass even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Koonungain Light Pass even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Koonungain Light Pass +29.5 pts higher in Light Pass
7.7% 60th pct 37.2% 69th pct
Walk to school in Koonungain Light Pass +47.5 pts higher in Light Pass
0.0% 0th pct 47.5% 74th pct
Walk to a park in Koonungain Light Pass +2.7 pts higher in Light Pass
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 42nd pct
Walk to health in Koonungain Light Pass even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Koonungain Light Pass +25.3 more in Koonunga
52.6 82nd pct 27.3 71st pct
Intersections/km² in Koonungain Light Pass +1 higher in Light Pass
0 39th pct 1 58th pct
Mean slope in Koonungain Light Pass +3.1 pts higher in Koonunga
5.9% 52nd pct 2.8% 10th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Koonunga vs Light Pass [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40715/koonunga/vs/SAL40761/light-pass