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Minnipa vs Poochera
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 27 km apart · Minnipa profile · Poochera profile
Minnipa Poochera
Minnipa and Poochera are two small, sparsely populated areas in South Australia. They differ sharply in their age and family structures; residents are far older in Minnipa, where the typical age is 49, compared to 38 in Poochera. This is reflected in the children's population, which is far higher in Poochera at 28.4% compared to 15.5% in Minnipa. Economic and social profiles also diverge, with typical family incomes well higher in Minnipa ($1,791) than in Poochera ($1,218), and a far higher share of people in Minnipa living alone (35.3%).
Both areas share a similar foundation, with typical weekly household incomes sitting at $1,124 in Minnipa and $1,062 in Poochera. They are also alike in that half of the homes in each area are owned outright. While they share these basic traits, some gaps have shifted over time, such as the difference in the number of people who moved in the last five years, which is now far higher in Minnipa.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 356
- First area, 2016: 177
- First area, 2021: 174
- Second area, 2016: 59
- Second area, 2021: 67
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 51 yrs
- First area, 2021: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 38 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 Minnipa: 1.6% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Poochera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Minnipa: 1.6% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Minnipa: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 75–79 in Poochera: 9.1% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Minnipa: 3.8% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Minnipa: 0.0% males, 2.2% females; 65–69 in Poochera: 10.6% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Minnipa: 6.0% males, 2.2% females; 60–64 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Minnipa: 6.6% males, 4.9% females; 55–59 in Poochera: 4.5% males, 4.5% females
- 50–54 in Minnipa: 4.4% males, 3.8% females; 50–54 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Minnipa: 2.7% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Minnipa: 2.2% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Poochera: 7.6% males, 6.1% females
- 35–39 in Minnipa: 2.7% males, 3.3% females; 35–39 in Poochera: 7.6% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Minnipa: 3.8% males, 1.6% females; 30–34 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 6.1% females
- 25–29 in Minnipa: 0.0% males, 4.9% females; 25–29 in Poochera: 6.1% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Minnipa: 2.7% males, 1.6% females; 20–24 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Minnipa: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Minnipa: 1.6% males, 6.6% females; 10–14 in Poochera: 0.0% males, 7.6% females
- 5–9 in Minnipa: 1.6% males, 2.2% females; 5–9 in Poochera: 7.6% males, 6.1% females
- 0–4 in Minnipa: 3.3% males, 4.9% females; 0–4 in Poochera: 6.1% males, 10.6% 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, 2011: $512
- First area, 2016: $608
- First area, 2021: $715
- Second area, 2016: $599
- Second area, 2021: $525
- First area, 2011: $859
- First area, 2016: $824
- First area, 2021: $1,124
- Second area, 2016: $1,062
- Second area, 2021: $1,062
- First area, 2011: $1,261
- First area, 2016: $1,270
- First area, 2021: $1,791
- Second area, 2016: $1,687
- Second area, 2021: $1,218
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, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 1.7
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2016: 1.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $88
- First area, 2016: $97
- First area, 2021: $110
- First area, 2011: $360
- First area, 2016: $650
- First area, 2021: $511
- Second area, 2021: $433
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.60
- First area, 2021: 0.60
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Minnipa vs Poochera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40887/minnipa/vs/SAL41181/poochera