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Marola vs Yacka

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Marola profile · Yacka profile

Marola Yacka

Yacka and Marola are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Yacka is far older, with a typical resident aged 56, while the typical person in Marola is 42. There is a huge difference in wealth, as typical weekly personal income is far higher in Marola at $1,562 compared to $584 in Yacka. Homes in Marola are also much larger, with 5.0 people per home compared to 2.2 in Yacka.

Both areas are very car-dependent and share a drive time to the city of 127 minutes. They also both lack homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries, or health services. However, the gap in accessibility is wide, with Yacka having more public transport stops and a higher walkability score than Marola, which has none.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Marolain Yacka +139 larger in Yacka gap steady
8 6th pct 147 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12
  • First area, 2021: 8
  • Second area, 2011: 226
  • Second area, 2016: 140
  • Second area, 2021: 147
Median age in Marolain Yacka +14 yrs older in Yacka gap narrowing
42 yrs 38th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 56 yrs
First Nations in Marolain Yacka
— 4.1% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.1%
— 26.5% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.5%
— 8.8% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 17.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.8%
— 17.2% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.2%

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +37.4 pts ▸ 37.4%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Marital status

0.0% Married +45.7 pts ▸ 45.7%
37.5% Never married ◂ +1.3 pts 36.2%
0.0% Divorced +16.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
0.0% Widowed +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Marolain Yacka
— 2.7% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7%

Country of birth

62.5% Australia +23.9 pts ▸ 86.4%
0.0% England +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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.5% English +6.7 pts ▸ 44.2%
0.0% Australian +41.5 pts ▸ 41.5%
0.0% Irish +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% German +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Scottish +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Dutch +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
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 Marolain Yacka
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Marolain Yacka
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

62.5% English only +30.0 pts ▸ 92.5%
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 Marolain Yacka
— 46.3% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.3%

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity ◂ +6.5 pts 43.5%
0.0% No religion +46.3 pts ▸ 46.3%
0.0% Not stated +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
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

— 39.5% 35th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 32.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.5%
Bachelor+ in Marolain Yacka
— 11.8% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Marolain Yacka even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

62.5% Year 12 ◂ +23.0 pts 39.5%
0.0% Year 11 +26.6 pts ▸ 26.6%
0.0% Year 10 +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +45.9 pts ▸ 45.9%
0.0% Bachelor degree +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +24.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
0.0% Management & commerce +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Society & culture +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Health +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Creative arts +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Marolain Yacka +$978 higher in Marola gap widening
$1,562 100th pct $584 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,062
  • First area, 2021: $1,562
  • Second area, 2011: $472
  • Second area, 2016: $527
  • Second area, 2021: $584
Household income in Marolain Yacka
— $1,050 16th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $790
  • Second area, 2016: $922
  • Second area, 2021: $1,050
Family income in Marolain Yacka
— $1,775 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,286
  • Second area, 2016: $1,437
  • Second area, 2021: $1,775
High earners in Marolain Yacka
— 4.7% 30th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.7%
High-income homes in Marolain Yacka
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +51.2 pts ▸ 51.2%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Marolain Yacka
— 31.3% 62nd pct
Mental health in Marolain Yacka
— 12.9% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Marolain Yacka
— 8.8% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Arthritis +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Other condition +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Asthma +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Diabetes +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Heart disease +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Lung condition +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Stroke +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +11.2 pts ▸ 61.2%
0.0% One condition +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
0.0% Two conditions +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Three or more +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Marolain Yacka
— 28.3% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 36.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.3%
Unpaid carers in Marolain Yacka
— 14.2% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.2%
Unpaid child care in Marolain Yacka
— 11.8% 9th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.8%
Defence service in Marolain Yacka
— 3.1% 57th pct
Housework 15h+ in Marolain Yacka
— 39.4% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 31.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Marolain Yacka +6 larger in Yacka
0 0th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Marolain Yacka
— 30 yrs 63rd pct
Median income in Marolain Yacka
— $474 29th pct
Household income in Marolain Yacka
— $1,249 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Marolain Yacka +2.8 larger in Marola gap steady
5.0 100th pct 2.2 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.0
  • First area, 2021: 5.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2
One-parent in Marolain Yacka
— 10.6% 49th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.6%
Living alone in Marolain Yacka
— 30.0% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 30.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +51.3 pts 48.7%
0.0% Couples without children +37.2 pts ▸ 37.2%
0.0% One-parent families +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $150 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $185
  • Second area, 2021: $150
— $737 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $737
  • Second area, 2016: $477
  • Second area, 2021: $737
People / bedroom in Marolain Yacka +0.30 higher in Marola
1.20 96th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.20
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
— 10.0% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
Owned outright in Marolain Yacka
— 58.3% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 56.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.3%
Separate houses in Marolain Yacka
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 96.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 87.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Marolain Yacka
— 83.3% 61st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 73.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 83.3%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Marolain Yacka
— 24.2% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 36.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.2%
PT commute in Marolain Yacka
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Marolain Yacka +2 more in Yacka
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Marolain Yacka +13.61 more in Yacka
0.00 0th pct 13.61 89th pct
Departures/1k in Marolain Yacka +13.6 more in Yacka
0.0 0th pct 13.6 59th pct
PT routes in Marolain Yacka +1 more in Yacka
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Marolain Yacka
— 33 69th pct
Drive to city in Marolain Yacka even
127 85th pct 127 85th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +59.7 pts ▸ 59.7%
0.0% Worked at home +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% Walked +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
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%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Marolain Yacka
— 21.5% 19th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Marolain Yacka
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Marolain Yacka
— 52.0% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 56.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.0%
Full-time in Marolain Yacka
— 56.5% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 68.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.5%

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
0.0% Education & training +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Retail trade +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +40.3 pts ▸ 40.3%
0.0% Labourers +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Professionals +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Sales workers +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Marolain Yacka +1.7 higher in Yacka
0.0 0th pct 1.7 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Marolain Yacka +1.9 more in Yacka
0.0 0th pct 1.9 65th pct
15-min city in Marolain Yacka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Marolain Yacka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Marolain Yacka +47.6 pts higher in Yacka
0.0% 0th pct 47.6% 72nd pct
Walk to school in Marolain Yacka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Marolain Yacka +47.6 pts higher in Yacka
0.0% 0th pct 47.6% 63rd pct
Walk to health in Marolain Yacka even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Marolain Yacka +54.4 more in Yacka
0.0 0th pct 54.4 83rd pct
Intersections/km² in Marolain Yacka even
0 0th pct 0 35th pct
Mean slope in Marolain Yacka +2.2 pts higher in Marola
7.1% 63rd pct 4.9% 41st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Marola vs Yacka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40836/marola/vs/SAL41665/yacka