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Parawa vs Tunkalilla

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.7 km apart · Parawa profile · Tunkalilla profile

Parawa Tunkalilla

Parawa and Tunkalilla are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Parawa is slightly larger with 91 residents, while Tunkalilla has just 6 people. The typical resident in Tunkalilla is noticeably older at 63, compared to 56 in Parawa. Those in Parawa generally earn a well higher weekly household income of $1,281, while the typical household in Tunkalilla earns $900. There are also more people per home in Parawa, with 1.9 compared to 1.2 in Tunkalilla.

Daily life is very similar in both places, as both are car-dependent and have no homes within walking distance of schools, groceries, or health services. They also share a typical weekly family income of $2,250. While Tunkalilla has a far higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park (30.6% vs 17.1%), both areas remain well above the national figure for typical resident age.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Parawain Tunkalilla +85 larger in Parawa gap widening
91 39th pct 6 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 79
  • First area, 2021: 91
  • Second area, 2016: 20
  • Second area, 2021: 6
Median age in Parawain Tunkalilla +7 yrs older in Tunkalilla gap narrowing
56 yrs 87th pct 63 yrs 97th pct
  • First area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 56 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 63 yrs
First Nations in Parawain Tunkalilla
3.3% 62nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
28.6% 84th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 11.4%
  • First area, 2021: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
8.8% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 12.7%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
23.2% 92nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.5%
  • First area, 2021: 23.2%

Age structure

45.1% Older adults (45–64) +38.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
28.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
13.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
8.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

51.3% Married ◂ +51.3 pts 0.0%
26.3% Never married +23.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
17.1% Divorced ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
9.2% Separated ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Parawa Tunkalilla

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

  • 85+ in Parawa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Parawa: 0.0% males, 7.6% females; 80–84 in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Parawa: 6.1% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Parawa: 6.1% males, 6.1% females; 70–74 in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Parawa: 4.5% males, 10.6% females; 65–69 in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Parawa: 6.1% males, 4.5% females; 60–64 in Tunkalilla: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Parawa: 9.1% males, 4.5% females; 55–59 in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Parawa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Parawa: 12.1% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Parawa: 0.0% males, 6.1% females; 40–44 in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Parawa: 0.0% males, 6.1% females; 35–39 in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Parawa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Parawa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Parawa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Parawa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Parawa: 4.5% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Parawa: 6.1% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Parawa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Tunkalilla: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Parawain Tunkalilla
11.0% 48th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 16.5%
  • First area, 2021: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Country of birth

4.4% England +78.9 pts ▸ 83.3%
69.2% Australia ◂ +19.2 pts 50.0%
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

31.9% Australian +51.5 pts ▸ 83.3%
41.8% English +8.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
9.9% Scottish ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
3.3% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% German ◂ +3.3 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

Other language in Parawain Tunkalilla
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Limited English in Parawain Tunkalilla
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Language used at home

79.1% English only +20.9 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

44.0% 61st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 48.1%
  • First area, 2021: 44.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.0%

Religious affiliation

44.0% No religion +39.4 pts ▸ 83.3%
27.5% Christianity +22.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
22.0% Not stated ◂ +22.0 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

47.4% 56th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 41.8%
  • First area, 2021: 47.4%
14.5% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.4%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%
Schools ≤3 km in Parawain Tunkalilla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

47.4% Year 12 +36.0 pts ▸ 83.3%
18.4% Year 11 +64.9 pts ▸ 83.3%
17.1% Year 10 ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
3.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

16.7% Certificate III / IV +26.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
18.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
16.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
6.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
12.5% Management & commerce ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
8.3% Education ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Health ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.3 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% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Parawain Tunkalilla +$30 higher in Parawa gap narrowing
$930 75th pct $900 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $606
  • First area, 2021: $930
  • Second area, 2016: $774
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Household income in Parawain Tunkalilla +$381 higher in Parawa gap narrowing
$1,281 31st pct $900 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,156
  • First area, 2021: $1,281
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Family income in Parawain Tunkalilla even gap narrowing
$2,250 71st pct $2,250 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,874
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
High earners in Parawain Tunkalilla
5.3% 33rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 9.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
High-income homes in Parawain Tunkalilla
10.5% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%

Household income distribution

42.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%
26.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
10.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%
21.1% Under $650 ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
10.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
5.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Parawain Tunkalilla
28.6% 49th pct —
Mental health in Parawain Tunkalilla
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Parawain Tunkalilla
3.3% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Arthritis ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
5.5% Other condition ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.4% Diabetes ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.3% Asthma ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Cancer ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Lung condition ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.5% None ◂ +50.5 pts 0.0%
23.1% One condition ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
3.3% Two conditions ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Parawain Tunkalilla
27.6% 81st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 44.8%
  • First area, 2021: 27.6%
Unpaid carers in Parawain Tunkalilla
5.3% 9th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
Unpaid child care in Parawain Tunkalilla
18.4% 21st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 31.3%
  • First area, 2021: 18.4%
Defence service in Parawain Tunkalilla
8.3% 92nd pct —
Housework 15h+ in Parawain Tunkalilla
30.3% 79th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 40.3%
  • First area, 2021: 30.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Parawain Tunkalilla +3 larger in Parawa
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
54 yrs 90th pct —
Median income in Parawain Tunkalilla
$824 67th pct —
Household income in Parawain Tunkalilla
$1,024 19th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Parawain Tunkalilla +0.7 larger in Parawa gap narrowing
1.9 11th pct 1.2 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 1.9
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.2
9.4% 41st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
Living alone in Parawain Tunkalilla
44.7% 96th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 18.5%
  • First area, 2021: 44.7%

Household size

44.7% 1 person +55.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
52.6% 2 people ◂ +52.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$250 40th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $250
  • First area, 2021: $250
$1,867 64th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $1,370
  • First area, 2021: $1,867
People / bedroom in Parawain Tunkalilla +0.10 higher in Parawa gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50
23.7% 68th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 25.9%
  • First area, 2021: 23.7%
Owned outright in Parawain Tunkalilla
36.8% 38th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 36.8%
Separate houses in Parawain Tunkalilla
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
57.9% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 88.9%
  • First area, 2021: 57.9%

How homes are owned or rented

36.8% Owned outright +138.2 pts ▸ 175.0%
23.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
23.7% Rented ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
13.2% Other tenure ◂ +13.2 pts 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

47.4% 3 bedrooms +27.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
18.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
10.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
7.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Parawain Tunkalilla
20.5% 61st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 46.5%
  • First area, 2021: 20.5%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Parawain Tunkalilla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Parawain Tunkalilla even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Parawain Tunkalilla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Parawain Tunkalilla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Parawain Tunkalilla +6 longer in Tunkalilla
64 47th pct 70 50th pct

How people get to work

61.4% Car (driver) ◂ +61.4 pts 0.0%
20.5% Worked at home ◂ +20.5 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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%
26.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
15.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
15.8% 4 or more ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Parawain Tunkalilla
27.9% 39th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 30.0%
  • First area, 2021: 27.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Parawain Tunkalilla
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Parawain Tunkalilla
60.5% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 76.1%
  • First area, 2021: 60.5%
68.2% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 51.2%
  • First area, 2021: 68.2%

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
18.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
13.6% Mining ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
13.6% Administrative & support ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
11.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
9.1% Construction ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing 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%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

43.2% Managers ◂ +43.2 pts 0.0%
22.7% Labourers ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
13.6% Sales workers ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
11.4% Professionals ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
6.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Parawain Tunkalilla even
0.2 45th pct 0.2 46th pct
Types ≤15 min in Parawain Tunkalilla even
0.3 46th pct 0.3 47th pct
15-min city in Parawain Tunkalilla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Parawain Tunkalilla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Parawain Tunkalilla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Parawain Tunkalilla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Parawain Tunkalilla +13.4 pts higher in Tunkalilla
17.1% 51st pct 30.6% 58th pct
Walk to health in Parawain Tunkalilla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Parawain Tunkalilla +1,111.7 more in Tunkalilla
54.9 83rd pct 1,166.7 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Parawain Tunkalilla +0 higher in Parawa
1 46th pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Parawain Tunkalilla +7.2 pts higher in Tunkalilla
7.4% 66th pct 14.6% 91st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Parawa vs Tunkalilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41108/parawa/vs/SAL41478/tunkalilla