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Kooroona vs Moonta
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Kooroona profile · Moonta profile
Kooroona Moonta
Moonta and Kooroona are neighbouring areas in South Australia. Moonta is a developed hub where 97.8% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while Kooroona is sparsely populated and car-dependent. There are stark financial differences between them; typical weekly household income in Kooroona is far higher at $1,899, compared to $717 in Moonta. This contrast is also seen in home-loan payments, which are far higher in Kooroona at $1,733 compared to $867 in Moonta.
Both areas are older than the national figure, with typical residents aged 60 in Moonta and 64 in Kooroona. They share similar school advantage scores and the same amount of time to drive to the city. While they share these traits, the gap in typical household income has widened since 2011. Moonta remains a very walkable area with many public transport options, whereas Kooroona has no public transport stops and very few local amenities.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 11
- First area, 2021: 17
- Second area, 2011: 681
- Second area, 2016: 632
- Second area, 2021: 624
- First area, 2016: 59 yrs
- First area, 2021: 64 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 55 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 56 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 60 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 Kooroona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Moonta: 2.5% males, 4.3% females
- 80–84 in Kooroona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Moonta: 2.8% males, 2.5% females
- 75–79 in Kooroona: 40.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Moonta: 3.6% males, 4.6% females
- 70–74 in Kooroona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Moonta: 6.1% males, 4.8% females
- 65–69 in Kooroona: 0.0% males, 30.0% females; 65–69 in Moonta: 5.6% males, 4.3% females
- 60–64 in Kooroona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Moonta: 6.5% males, 4.1% females
- 55–59 in Kooroona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Moonta: 4.0% males, 6.1% females
- 50–54 in Kooroona: 0.0% males, 30.0% females; 50–54 in Moonta: 3.3% males, 2.5% females
- 45–49 in Kooroona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Moonta: 2.2% males, 2.7% females
- 40–44 in Kooroona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Moonta: 2.5% males, 1.2% females
- 35–39 in Kooroona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Moonta: 1.2% males, 1.7% females
- 30–34 in Kooroona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Moonta: 1.5% males, 1.0% females
- 25–29 in Kooroona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Moonta: 1.5% males, 1.7% females
- 20–24 in Kooroona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Moonta: 1.0% males, 2.2% females
- 15–19 in Kooroona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Moonta: 3.3% males, 0.7% females
- 10–14 in Kooroona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Moonta: 2.0% males, 1.7% females
- 5–9 in Kooroona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Moonta: 2.0% males, 1.5% females
- 0–4 in Kooroona: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Moonta: 0.0% males, 1.0% 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: $366
- First area, 2021: $383
- Second area, 2011: $369
- Second area, 2016: $442
- Second area, 2021: $475
- First area, 2016: $725
- First area, 2021: $1,899
- Second area, 2011: $543
- Second area, 2016: $696
- Second area, 2021: $717
- First area, 2016: $1,649
- First area, 2021: $1,899
- Second area, 2011: $724
- Second area, 2016: $870
- Second area, 2021: $1,125
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: 1.5
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 1.8
- Second area, 2016: 1.9
- Second area, 2021: 1.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $120
- Second area, 2016: $184
- Second area, 2021: $200
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $1,000
- Second area, 2016: $953
- Second area, 2021: $867
- First area, 2016: 0.60
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
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). Kooroona vs Moonta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40717/kooroona/vs/SAL40914/moonta