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Kooroona vs Moonta Bay

Name: Kooroona vs Moonta Bay — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · Kooroona profile · Moonta Bay profile

Kooroona Moonta Bay

Moonta Bay and Kooroona are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different scales. Moonta Bay is a larger residential hub of 2,633 people, while Kooroona is sparsely populated with just 17 residents. There are stark differences in wealth and infrastructure; the typical weekly household income in Kooroona is $1,899, far higher than the $1,033 in Moonta Bay. Moonta Bay is much better connected for pedestrians, with more street intersections, more public transport stops, and 50.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, compared to just 8.1% in Kooroona.

Both areas are almost identical in their distance to the city and the school advantage score of their local schools. They are also both car-dependent in terms of walkability. While Moonta Bay is more populous and has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community, both areas are home to residents who are far older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,616 larger in Moonta Bay Household income: $866 higher in Kooroona Personal income: $170 higher in Moonta Bay Family income: $624 higher in Kooroona People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Kooroona

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +2,616 larger in Moonta Bay gap widening

17 12th pct 2,633 82nd pct

Median age in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +5 yrs older in Kooroona gap steady

64 yrs 99th pct 59 yrs 91st pct

Age structure

35.3% Seniors (65+) +4.2 pts ▸ 39.5%

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +26.8 pts ▸ 26.8%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.0% Children (0–14) +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Marital status

47.1% Married +10.8 pts ▸ 57.8%

17.6% Never married +3.9 pts ▸ 21.6%

0.0% Divorced +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.0% Widowed +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Separated +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Kooroona Moonta Bay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

58.8% Australia +23.4 pts ▸ 82.2%

0.0% England +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

29.4% English +16.4 pts ▸ 45.8%

23.5% Australian +17.5 pts ▸ 41.1%

23.5% Irish ◂ +15.7 pts 7.8%

0.0% Scottish +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% German +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Italian +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Dutch +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

58.8% English only +33.3 pts ▸ 92.1%

0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.8% No religion ◂ +12.8 pts 46.0%

17.6% Christianity +27.8 pts ▸ 45.5%

17.6% Not stated ◂ +9.9 pts 7.7%

0.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Kooroona in Moonta Bay even

1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Kooroona in Moonta Bay even

253 43rd pct 253 43rd pct

ICSEA in Kooroona in Moonta Bay even

924 15th pct 924 15th pct

Highest year of school

58.8% Year 11 ◂ +34.7 pts 24.1%

17.6% Year 12 +15.3 pts ▸ 32.9%

0.0% Year 10 +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%

0.0% Year 9 or below +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +58.0 pts 42.0%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +16.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

0.0% Bachelor degree +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

125.0% Society & culture ◂ +114.4 pts 10.6%

75.0% Engineering & related ◂ +55.1 pts 19.9%

75.0% Health ◂ +62.3 pts 12.7%

0.0% Management & commerce +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

0.0% Education +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Architecture & building +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Creative arts +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +$170 higher in Moonta Bay gap widening

$383 2nd pct $553 18th pct

Household income in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +$866 higher in Kooroona gap widening

$1,899 71st pct $1,033 15th pct

Family income in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +$624 higher in Kooroona gap widening

$1,899 51st pct $1,275 14th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +40.8 pts ▸ 40.8%

0.0% Under $650 +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% $4,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Personal income distribution

17.6% Under $650 +36.4 pts ▸ 54.0%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +28.3 pts ▸ 28.3%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

23.5% Diabetes ◂ +14.6 pts 8.9%

17.6% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 17.8%

0.0% Asthma +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.0% Other condition +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Mental health +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Heart disease +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Cancer +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Lung condition +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

17.6% None +33.7 pts ▸ 51.3%

35.3% Two conditions ◂ +24.5 pts 10.8%

23.5% One condition even 23.5%

0.0% Three or more +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +84 larger in Moonta Bay

0 0th pct 84 84th pct

Median age in Kooroona in Moonta Bay

— 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Kooroona in Moonta Bay

— $440 23rd pct

Household income in Kooroona in Moonta Bay

— $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +0.1 larger in Kooroona gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

85.7% Couples without children ◂ +33.3 pts 52.4%

42.9% Couples with children ◂ +6.9 pts 35.9%

0.0% One-parent families +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +49.2 pts ▸ 49.2%

0.0% 1 person +28.4 pts ▸ 28.4%

0.0% 3 people +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% 4 people +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% 5 people +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% 6 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kooroona in Moonta Bay

— $260 43rd pct

Mortgage in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +$433 higher in Kooroona

$1,733 57th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +0.20 higher in Kooroona gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +54.5 pts ▸ 54.5%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +25.2 pts ▸ 25.2%

0.0% Rented +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

0.0% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.7 pts 95.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.0% 5 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +1 more in Moonta Bay

0 0th pct 1 64th pct

Stops/1k in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +0.38 more in Moonta Bay

0.00 0th pct 0.38 59th pct

Departures/1k in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +5.7 more in Moonta Bay

0.0 0th pct 5.7 58th pct

PT routes in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +2 more in Moonta Bay

0 0th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +16 longer in Kooroona

31 67th pct 15 53rd pct

Drive to city in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +1 longer in Kooroona

111 75th pct 110 75th pct

How people get to work

33.3% Car (driver) +37.5 pts ▸ 70.8%

0.0% Worked at home +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Car (passenger) +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Walked +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

120.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +75.9 pts 44.1%

0.0% 1 vehicle +33.5 pts ▸ 33.5%

0.0% 3 vehicles +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

0.0% 4 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% No vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

44.4% Construction ◂ +31.6 pts 12.8%

44.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +27.5 pts 16.9%

0.0% Retail trade +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

0.0% Education & training +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Accommodation & food +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.0% Public administration & safety +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Other services +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Mining +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Administrative & support +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Manufacturing +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Occupations people work in

44.4% Labourers ◂ +32.1 pts 12.4%

0.0% Technicians & trades +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

0.0% Community & personal service +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.0% Professionals +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.0% Sales workers +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Managers +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Kooroona in Moonta Bay

— 1,899 23rd pct

Assault/100k in Kooroona in Moonta Bay

— 608 45th pct

Burglary/100k in Kooroona in Moonta Bay

— 380 39th pct

Theft/100k in Kooroona in Moonta Bay

— 532 28th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Kooroona in Moonta Bay

— 38 2nd pct

Property damage/100k in Kooroona in Moonta Bay

— 228 8th pct

5-yr change in Kooroona in Moonta Bay

— -29.6% 26th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +0.9 higher in Moonta Bay

0.7 55th pct 1.5 63rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +0.9 more in Moonta Bay

0.5 51st pct 1.4 61st pct

15-min city in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +4.3 pts higher in Kooroona

5.4% 61st pct 1.1% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +4.3 pts higher in Kooroona

5.4% 61st pct 1.1% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +10.6 pts higher in Moonta Bay

5.4% 59th pct 16.0% 62nd pct

Walk to school in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +8.1 pts higher in Kooroona

8.1% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +42.2 pts higher in Moonta Bay

8.1% 46th pct 50.3% 64th pct

Walk to health in Kooroona in Moonta Bay even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +0.8 more in Moonta Bay

0.0 0th pct 0.8 17th pct

Intersections/km² in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +39 higher in Moonta Bay

2 58th pct 41 77th pct

Mean slope in Kooroona in Moonta Bay +1.2 pts higher in Kooroona

5.3% 45th pct 4.1% 29th pct

Compare Kooroona with nearby areas

Hamley Moonta Moonta Mines Port Hughes Moonta Bay North Moonta Cross Roads Yelta

Compare Moonta Bay with nearby areas

Moonta North Moonta Port Hughes Kooroona Moonta Mines Hamley Cross Roads Yelta

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kooroona vs Moonta Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40717/kooroona/vs/SAL40915/moonta-bay