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Motpena vs Parachilna
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Motpena profile · Parachilna profile
Motpena Parachilna
Motpena and Parachilna are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Motpena is the larger of the two with six people, while Parachilna has no recorded population. There are stark differences in income, with the typical weekly household income in Motpena being $2,124, which is far higher than the $350 seen in Parachilna. Residents in Motpena are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 62 compared to 55 in Parachilna.
Both areas are almost identical when it comes to local services, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or health services. This lack of nearby amenities is consistent with their walkability scores, as both are car-dependent. While Motpena has a steeper terrain slope at 7.3% compared to 2.1% in Parachilna, Parachilna has far higher street connectivity.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2021: 6
- Second area, 2016: 16
- Second area, 2021: 0
- First area, 2021: 62 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 55 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 55 yrs
Education & Qualifications
Income
- First area, 2021: $1,187
- Second area, 2016: $450
- Second area, 2021: $599
- First area, 2021: $2,124
- Second area, 2016: $725
- Second area, 2021: $350
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2021: 1.6
- Second area, 2016: 1.3
- Second area, 2021: 1.0
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: 0.50
- Second area, 2016: 1.10
- Second area, 2021: 0.50
Transport & Vehicles
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Motpena vs Parachilna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40931/motpena/vs/SAL41099/parachilna