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Marks Landing vs Wongulla

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Marks Landing profile · Wongulla profile

Marks Landing Wongulla

Wongulla and Marks Landing are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Wongulla has a much higher share of people born overseas at 21.9%, compared to none in Marks Landing. There are also stark differences in beliefs and health, with 67.2% of people in Wongulla reporting no religion and 45.3% having a long-term health condition, while these figures are 17.5% and 19.0% respectively in Marks Landing. Wongulla also has far more people who have served in the Defence Force (20.3%) and a much higher rate of volunteers (31.7%).

Daily life in both places is quite similar, as typical weekly incomes are nearly the same, at $461 in Wongulla and $433 in Marks Landing. Both areas are car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, groceries, or health services. They also share an older population, with typical ages of 64 and 67. While Wongulla has seen more movement with 25.4% of people moving in the last five years, this is still far below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 49.7 pts higher in Wongulla Volunteering: 27.0 pts higher in Wongulla Housework 15h+: 28.6 pts higher in Wongulla Participation: 22.2 pts higher in Wongulla Born overseas: 21.9 pts higher in Wongulla

Demographics & Identity

Population in Marks Landingin Wongulla +1 larger in Wongulla gap narrowing
63 32nd pct 64 32nd pct
Median age in Marks Landingin Wongulla +3 yrs older in Marks Landing gap narrowing
67 yrs 100th pct 64 yrs 99th pct
First Nations in Marks Landingin Wongulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Marks Landingin Wongulla +2.3 pts higher in Marks Landing
46.0% 100th pct 43.8% 99th pct
Under 15 in Marks Landingin Wongulla +6.3 pts higher in Wongulla
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 9th pct
De facto in Marks Landingin Wongulla
— 8.0% 22nd pct

Age structure

46.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 43.8%
36.5% Older adults (45–64) +2.6 pts ▸ 39.1%
14.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.6 pts 4.7%
0.0% Children (0–14) +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

30.2% Married +33.3 pts ▸ 63.5%
31.7% Never married ◂ +14.3 pts 17.5%
19.0% Widowed ◂ +6.3 pts 12.7%
11.1% Divorced +3.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
6.3% Separated ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Marks Landing Wongulla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Marks Landingin Wongulla +21.9 pts higher in Wongulla
0.0% 0th pct 21.9% 80th pct

Country of birth

25.4% Australia +46.5 pts ▸ 71.9%
0.0% England +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
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

17.5% English +31.0 pts ▸ 48.4%
15.9% Australian +9.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Scottish +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.5% German ◂ +0.1 pts 9.4%
0.0% Irish +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Dutch +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
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%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Marks Landingin Wongulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Marks Landingin Wongulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

23.8% English only +62.1 pts ▸ 85.9%
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 Marks Landingin Wongulla +49.7 pts higher in Wongulla
17.5% 7th pct 67.2% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

68.3% Not stated ◂ +55.8 pts 12.5%
17.5% No religion +49.7 pts ▸ 67.2%
6.3% Christianity +18.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
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

Year 12 in Marks Landingin Wongulla +7.9 pts higher in Wongulla
4.8% 0th pct 12.7% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Marks Landingin Wongulla +4.8 pts higher in Wongulla
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 11th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Marks Landingin Wongulla +1 more in Marks Landing
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Marks Landingin Wongulla
86 23rd pct —
ICSEA in Marks Landingin Wongulla
940 22nd pct —

Highest year of school

6.3% Year 10 +27.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
4.8% Year 9 or below +23.8 pts ▸ 28.6%
6.3% Year 11 +9.5 pts ▸ 15.9%
4.8% Year 12 +7.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

Highest qualification level

13.0% Certificate III / IV +30.4 pts ▸ 43.3%
0.0% Bachelor degree +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
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% Health +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
11.1% Engineering & related ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce 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 Marks Landingin Wongulla +$28 higher in Wongulla gap narrowing
$433 7th pct $461 9th pct
Household income in Marks Landingin Wongulla +$208 higher in Marks Landing gap widening
$1,041 15th pct $833 7th pct
Family income in Marks Landingin Wongulla +$229 higher in Wongulla
$1,083 9th pct $1,312 15th pct
High earners in Marks Landingin Wongulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Marks Landingin Wongulla
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

25.0% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Under $650 +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

9.5% Under $650 +42.9 pts ▸ 52.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +38.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
4.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Marks Landingin Wongulla +26.3 pts higher in Wongulla
19.0% 13th pct 45.3% 97th pct
Mental health in Marks Landingin Wongulla +7.7 pts higher in Wongulla
6.3% 33rd pct 14.1% 90th pct
Needs assistance in Marks Landingin Wongulla +3.1 pts higher in Wongulla
4.8% 52nd pct 7.8% 80th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis +15.5 pts ▸ 23.4%
9.5% Asthma +9.2 pts ▸ 18.8%
6.3% Mental health +7.7 pts ▸ 14.1%
6.3% Diabetes +6.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.5% Heart disease ◂ +3.3 pts 6.3%
6.3% Stroke ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
4.8% Cancer ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

12.7% One condition +21.7 pts ▸ 34.4%
11.1% None +20.1 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Two conditions +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
6.3% Three or more +3.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Marks Landingin Wongulla +27.0 pts higher in Wongulla
4.8% 4th pct 31.7% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in Marks Landingin Wongulla +4.8 pts higher in Wongulla
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 9th pct
Unpaid child care in Marks Landingin Wongulla +6.3 pts higher in Wongulla
4.8% 1st pct 11.1% 8th pct
Defence service in Marks Landingin Wongulla +20.3 pts higher in Wongulla
0.0% 0th pct 20.3% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Marks Landingin Wongulla +28.6 pts higher in Wongulla
0.0% 0th pct 28.6% 73rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Marks Landingin Wongulla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Marks Landingin Wongulla +0.1 larger in Wongulla gap steady
1.6 3rd pct 1.7 6th pct
One-parent in Marks Landingin Wongulla
— 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Marks Landingin Wongulla
— 33.3% 80th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples without children +15.0 pts ▸ 65.0%
33.3% One-parent families ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Couples with children +32.5 pts ▸ 32.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

75.0% 1 person ◂ +41.7 pts 33.3%
33.3% 2 people +11.1 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Marks Landingin Wongulla +$70 higher in Marks Landing
$633 5th pct $563 3rd pct
People / bedroom in Marks Landingin Wongulla +0.30 higher in Marks Landing gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Marks Landingin Wongulla
— 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Marks Landingin Wongulla
— 50.0% 75th pct
Separate houses in Marks Landingin Wongulla
— 77.8% 18th pct
3+ bedrooms in Marks Landingin Wongulla
— 30.6% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.3% Owned outright ◂ +8.3 pts 50.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

91.7% Separate house ◂ +13.9 pts 77.8%
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

50.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +22.2 pts 27.8%
25.0% 3 bedrooms +5.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Marks Landingin Wongulla
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Marks Landingin Wongulla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Marks Landingin Wongulla even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Marks Landingin Wongulla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Marks Landingin Wongulla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Marks Landingin Wongulla
21 60th pct —
Drive to city in Marks Landingin Wongulla +22 longer in Marks Landing
108 74th pct 86 60th pct

How people get to work

140.0% Car (driver) ◂ +55.8 pts 84.2%
0.0% Worked at home +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles +4.8 pts ▸ 54.8%
40.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.4 pts 22.6%
0.0% 3 vehicles +29.0 pts ▸ 29.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Marks Landingin Wongulla +19.0 pts higher in Wongulla
6.3% 1st pct 25.4% 30th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Marks Landingin Wongulla +22.2 pts higher in Wongulla
7.9% 0th pct 30.2% 1st pct

Industries people work in

80.0% Education & training ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
60.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Professional & technical +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 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%

Occupations people work in

80.0% Professionals ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Managers +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Sales workers +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Marks Landingin Wongulla +1.0 higher in Marks Landing
1.0 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Marks Landingin Wongulla +0.2 more in Marks Landing
0.2 43rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Marks Landingin Wongulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Marks Landingin Wongulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Marks Landingin Wongulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Marks Landingin Wongulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Marks Landingin Wongulla +16.0 pts higher in Marks Landing
16.0% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Marks Landingin Wongulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Marks Landingin Wongulla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Marks Landingin Wongulla even
0 0th pct 0 30th pct
Mean slope in Marks Landingin Wongulla +4.1 pts higher in Wongulla
2.4% 3rd pct 6.5% 59th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Marks Landing vs Wongulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40833/marks-landing/vs/SAL41632/wongulla