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Muloorina vs William Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 177 km apart · Muloorina profile · William Creek profile

Muloorina William Creek

Muloorina and William Creek are both sparsely populated areas of South Australia. There are large differences in their typical incomes and demographics; typical weekly household income is far higher in William Creek at $3,750 compared to $1,624 in Muloorina. Residents are far older in Muloorina, where the typical age is 39, while the typical resident in William Creek is just 30. William Creek also has much larger households, with an average of 4 people per home and 1.5 people per bedroom, compared to 2.5 people and 0.7 per bedroom in Muloorina.

Both areas are car-dependent and lack basic nearby services, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. The gap in resident mobility is widening, as 65% of people in William Creek moved there in the last five years, compared to only 26.9% in Muloorina.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Muloorinain William Creek +9 larger in Muloorina
26 17th pct 17 12th pct
  • First area, 2021: 26
  • Second area, 2016: 10
  • Second area, 2021: 17
Median age in Muloorinain William Creek +9 yrs older in Muloorina
39 yrs 26th pct 30 yrs 5th pct
  • First area, 2021: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 30 yrs
11.5% 88th pct
11.5% 21st pct
15.4% 38th pct

Age structure

38.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.9 pts 23.5%
34.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%
15.4% Children (0–14) +8.1 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
11.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

28.6% Never married +54.8 pts ▸ 83.3%
71.4% Married ◂ +38.1 pts 33.3%
0.0% Divorced +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Muloorina William Creek

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

  • 85+ in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Muloorina: 27.3% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 45.5% females; 35–39 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in William Creek: 50.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 27.3% females; 5–9 in William Creek: 50.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Muloorina: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

92.3% Australia ◂ +4.1 pts 88.2%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

53.8% English ◂ +30.3 pts 23.5%
26.9% Australian +8.4 pts ▸ 35.3%
34.6% Scottish ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%
19.2% German ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
11.5% Irish ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

96.2% English only +9.7 pts ▸ 105.9%
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

26.9% 18th pct

Religious affiliation

53.8% Christianity ◂ +24.4 pts 29.4%
26.9% No religion +8.4 pts ▸ 35.3%
15.4% Not stated ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
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

38.1% 31st pct
14.3% 48th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Muloorinain William Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

23.8% Year 11 +34.5 pts ▸ 58.3%
38.1% Year 12 ◂ +13.1 pts 25.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
35.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
17.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
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

23.5% Engineering & related +96.5 pts ▸ 120.0%
29.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
17.6% Education ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health 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 Muloorinain William Creek +$225 higher in William Creek
$900 73rd pct $1,125 88th pct
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $762
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Household income in Muloorinain William Creek +$2,126 higher in William Creek
$1,624 56th pct $3,750 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,624
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $3,750
Family income in Muloorinain William Creek +$1,501 higher in William Creek
$2,249 71st pct $3,750 100th pct
0.0% 0th pct

Personal income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 +33.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
23.8% Under $650 ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Muloorinain William Creek
34.6% 76th pct
0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Muloorinain William Creek
0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

76.9% None +11.3 pts ▸ 88.2%
23.1% One condition ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

38.1% 92nd pct
19.0% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Muloorinain William Creek
23.8% 42nd pct
14.3% 11th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Muloorinain William Creek +3 larger in Muloorina
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
21 yrs 29th pct
$1,124 86th pct
Household income in Muloorinain William Creek
$2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Muloorinain William Creek +1.5 larger in William Creek
2.5 50th pct 4.0 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0

Family composition

77.8% Couples with children +22.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
16.7% Couples without children ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$85 4th pct
People / bedroom in Muloorinain William Creek +0.80 higher in William Creek
0.70 14th pct 1.50 100th pct

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Muloorinain William Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

38.9% Walked +11.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
27.8% Worked at home ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
16.7% Car (driver) ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
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 Muloorinain William Creek +38.1 pts higher in William Creek
26.9% 35th pct 65.0% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

85.7% 100th pct

Industries people work in

83.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +83.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
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%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.2% Professionals +27.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
16.7% Labourers +13.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
22.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% Managers ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Muloorinain William Creek +1.5 higher in William Creek
0.1 38th pct 1.6 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Muloorinain William Creek +1.4 more in William Creek
0.1 38th pct 1.5 62nd pct
15-min city in Muloorinain William Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Muloorinain William Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Muloorinain William Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Muloorinain William Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Muloorinain William Creek +78.6 pts higher in William Creek
0.0% 0th pct 78.6% 73rd pct
Walk to health in Muloorinain William Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Muloorinain William Creek +158.4 more in William Creek
76.9 86th pct 235.3 93rd pct
Intersections/km² in Muloorinain William Creek even
0 0th pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Muloorinain William Creek +0.5 pts higher in Muloorina
3.4% 19th pct 2.9% 11th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Muloorina vs William Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40971/muloorina/vs/SAL41601/william-creek