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New Residence vs Wunkar

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · New Residence profile · Wunkar profile

New Residence Wunkar

New Residence and Wunkar are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. New Residence is much wealthier, with a typical household income of $2,349 per week compared to $1,125 in Wunkar. This gap is seen across the board; 20% of New Residence households earn $3,000 or more weekly, while no households in Wunkar do. New Residence also has a more mobile population, with 37.9% of people moving in the last five years, whereas only 16.7% of Wunkar residents have moved in that time.

Both areas have remained similar in some ways since 2011, such as their total reliance on cars and the fact that every home is a separate house. While they share these patterns, Wunkar has a much higher share of people working from home at 50%. New Residence is more likely to have renters, while more homes in Wunkar are owned outright. These two nearby areas continue to track differently, with New Residence seeing a more rapid influx of new residents compared to Wunkar.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 30.0 pts higher in New Residence Work from home: 29.6 pts higher in Wunkar Unemployment: 11.8 pts higher in Wunkar Renting: 21.7 pts higher in New Residence Recent movers: 21.3 pts higher in New Residence

Demographics & Identity

Population in New Residencein Wunkar +44 larger in New Residence gap narrowing
95 40th pct 51 29th pct
Median age in New Residencein Wunkar +6 yrs older in Wunkar gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in New Residencein Wunkar +3.2 pts higher in New Residence gap widening
3.2% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in New Residencein Wunkar +5.9 pts higher in Wunkar gap widening
13.7% 27th pct 19.6% 54th pct
Under 15 in New Residencein Wunkar +3.1 pts higher in New Residence gap narrowing
16.8% 48th pct 13.7% 29th pct
De facto in New Residencein Wunkar +5.8 pts higher in New Residence gap narrowing
16.7% 78th pct 10.9% 39th pct

Age structure

41.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.6 pts 29.4%
25.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +25.3 pts 0.0%
13.7% Seniors (65+) +5.9 pts ▸ 19.6%
16.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.1 pts 13.7%
11.6% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

42.7% Married +31.1 pts ▸ 73.8%
32.9% Never married ◂ +16.3 pts 16.7%
11.0% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 7.1%
6.1% Widowed ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.9% Separated ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

New Residence Wunkar

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in New Residencein Wunkar +2.6 pts higher in Wunkar gap widening
5.3% 22nd pct 7.8% 33rd pct

Country of birth

91.6% Australia ◂ +5.3 pts 86.3%
0.0% England +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
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

43.2% Australian ◂ +7.9 pts 35.3%
41.1% English +2.1 pts ▸ 43.1%
31.6% German +3.7 pts ▸ 35.3%
9.5% Irish ◂ +3.6 pts 5.9%
9.5% Scottish ◂ +1.6 pts 7.8%
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

Other language in New Residencein Wunkar even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in New Residencein Wunkar even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

96.8% English only +3.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 New Residencein Wunkar +5.4 pts higher in Wunkar gap narrowing
35.8% 36th pct 41.2% 52nd pct

Religious affiliation

54.7% Christianity +2.1 pts ▸ 56.9%
35.8% No religion +5.4 pts ▸ 41.2%
10.5% Not stated ◂ +10.5 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

Year 12 in New Residencein Wunkar +4.6 pts higher in New Residence gap widening
47.1% 56th pct 42.6% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in New Residencein Wunkar +1.4 pts higher in New Residence gap steady
8.5% 24th pct 7.1% 19th pct
Schools ≤3 km in New Residencein Wunkar even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

47.1% Year 12 ◂ +4.6 pts 42.6%
25.7% Year 10 ◂ +17.2 pts 8.5%
18.6% Year 11 +2.7 pts ▸ 21.3%
8.6% Year 9 or below +6.3 pts ▸ 14.9%

Highest qualification level

47.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.2 pts 33.3%
17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.8 pts 16.7%
10.0% Bachelor degree +2.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.5% Agriculture & environment +10.0 pts ▸ 37.5%
12.5% Management & commerce +8.3 pts ▸ 20.8%
7.5% Education +9.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.0% Society & culture ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
12.5% Architecture & building ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
10.0% Health ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in New Residencein Wunkar +$262 higher in New Residence gap widening
$939 76th pct $677 37th pct
Household income in New Residencein Wunkar +$1,224 higher in New Residence gap widening
$2,349 87th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in New Residencein Wunkar +$1,217 higher in New Residence gap widening
$2,542 83rd pct $1,325 16th pct
High earners in New Residencein Wunkar +14.6 pts higher in New Residence gap widening
14.6% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in New Residencein Wunkar +20.0 pts higher in New Residence gap widening
20.0% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

23.3% $650–$1,499 +26.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 20.0%
10.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

29.3% $650–$1,499 +20.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
43.9% Under $650 ◂ +15.3 pts 28.6%
19.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
8.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in New Residencein Wunkar +3.1 pts higher in Wunkar
26.3% 37th pct 29.4% 53rd pct
Mental health in New Residencein Wunkar +0.3 pts higher in Wunkar
9.5% 63rd pct 9.8% 66th pct
Needs assistance in New Residencein Wunkar +6.3 pts higher in New Residence gap widening
6.3% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.7% Arthritis ◂ +3.0 pts 11.8%
11.6% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Lung condition +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.5% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.4% Other condition ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% Diabetes ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Heart disease ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.2% None +10.3 pts ▸ 74.5%
17.9% One condition +9.6 pts ▸ 27.5%
5.3% Two conditions +2.6 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in New Residencein Wunkar +12.4 pts higher in Wunkar gap narrowing
28.0% 82nd pct 40.5% 94th pct
Unpaid carers in New Residencein Wunkar +5.1 pts higher in New Residence gap widening
12.2% 44th pct 7.1% 13th pct
Unpaid child care in New Residencein Wunkar +4.4 pts higher in New Residence gap narrowing
32.9% 84th pct 28.6% 67th pct
Defence service in New Residencein Wunkar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in New Residencein Wunkar +4.1 pts higher in New Residence gap steady
23.2% 44th pct 19.0% 22nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in New Residencein Wunkar +3 larger in New Residence
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in New Residencein Wunkar +38 yrs older in Wunkar
30 yrs 63rd pct 68 yrs 100th pct
Median income in New Residencein Wunkar +$1,175 higher in New Residence
$1,625 91st pct $450 25th pct
Household income in New Residencein Wunkar +$1,449 higher in New Residence
$1,899 58th pct $450 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in New Residencein Wunkar +0.4 larger in New Residence gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in New Residencein Wunkar +9.5 pts higher in New Residence gap widening
9.5% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in New Residencein Wunkar +11.7 pts higher in New Residence gap widening
26.7% 60th pct 15.0% 19th pct

Family composition

62.2% Couples with children ◂ +20.3 pts 41.9%
21.6% Couples without children +27.2 pts ▸ 48.8%
0.0% Other families +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
9.5% One-parent families ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

43.3% 2 people +16.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
33.3% 3 people ◂ +13.3 pts 20.0%
30.0% 4 people ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
26.7% 1 person ◂ +11.7 pts 15.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in New Residencein Wunkar +$75 higher in New Residence gap widening
$250 40th pct $175 19th pct
Mortgage in New Residencein Wunkar +$1,122 higher in New Residence gap widening
$1,733 57th pct $611 4th pct
People / bedroom in New Residencein Wunkar +0.10 higher in New Residence gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in New Residencein Wunkar +21.7 pts higher in New Residence gap widening
36.7% 86th pct 15.0% 45th pct
Owned outright in New Residencein Wunkar +11.7 pts higher in Wunkar gap widening
43.3% 56th pct 55.0% 85th pct
Separate houses in New Residencein Wunkar even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in New Residencein Wunkar +30.0 pts higher in New Residence gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 70.0% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.3% Owned outright +11.7 pts ▸ 55.0%
36.7% Rented ◂ +21.7 pts 15.0%
26.7% Owned with a mortgage +3.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 45.0%
43.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.3 pts 25.0%
16.7% 2 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
13.3% 5 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.5% $200–$349 ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
62.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in New Residencein Wunkar even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in New Residencein Wunkar +29.6 pts higher in Wunkar gap widening
20.4% 61st pct 50.0% 98th pct
PT commute in New Residencein Wunkar even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in New Residencein Wunkar even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in New Residencein Wunkar even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in New Residencein Wunkar even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in New Residencein Wunkar even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in New Residencein Wunkar
86 100th pct —

How people get to work

61.1% Car (driver) ◂ +21.8 pts 39.3%
20.4% Worked at home +29.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
9.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +9.3 pts 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

46.7% 2 vehicles +8.3 pts ▸ 55.0%
13.3% 1 vehicle +11.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.0% 4 or more +15.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
20.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.0 pts 15.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in New Residencein Wunkar +21.3 pts higher in New Residence gap widening
37.9% 73rd pct 16.7% 11th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in New Residencein Wunkar +11.8 pts higher in Wunkar gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.8% 92nd pct
Participation in New Residencein Wunkar +6.6 pts higher in Wunkar gap steady
74.4% 89th pct 81.0% 95th pct
Full-time in New Residencein Wunkar +5.7 pts higher in New Residence gap steady
59.3% 56th pct 53.6% 27th pct

Industries people work in

44.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.3 pts ▸ 60.7%
9.3% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.3% Professional & technical ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.4% Construction ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
7.4% Other services ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.6% Manufacturing ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

46.3% Managers +10.8 pts ▸ 57.1%
9.3% Technicians & trades +8.6 pts ▸ 17.9%
16.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
14.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
7.4% Professionals +3.3 pts ▸ 10.7%
5.6% Community & personal service ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Sales workers ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Labourers ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in New Residencein Wunkar +0.7 higher in Wunkar
0.1 41st pct 0.8 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in New Residencein Wunkar +0.8 more in Wunkar
0.2 44th pct 1.0 59th pct
15-min city in New Residencein Wunkar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in New Residencein Wunkar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in New Residencein Wunkar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in New Residencein Wunkar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in New Residencein Wunkar +6.4 pts higher in Wunkar
0.0% 0th pct 6.4% 45th pct
Walk to health in New Residencein Wunkar even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in New Residencein Wunkar +116.2 more in Wunkar
21.1 63rd pct 137.3 89th pct
Intersections/km² in New Residencein Wunkar even
0 30th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in New Residencein Wunkar +1.1 pts higher in New Residence
4.5% 36th pct 3.5% 20th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). New Residence vs Wunkar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41025/new-residence/vs/SAL41660/wunkar