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Pearlah vs Tootenilla

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.5 km apart · Pearlah profile · Tootenilla profile

Pearlah Tootenilla

Pearlah and Tootenilla are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. There is a large gap in typical weekly family income, which is far higher in Tootenilla at $3,250 compared to $1,374 in Pearlah. This contrast extends to typical personal income, which is far higher in Tootenilla at $1,149 against $483 in Pearlah. Pearlah is home to more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and its homes are more crowded, with a typical 3.2 people per home compared to 2.3 in Tootenilla.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the typical age of residents, with Pearlah at 39 and Tootenilla at 43. They are also very similar in other ways; both are car-dependent and have no homes within a short walk of a school, groceries, or health services. Typical monthly home-loan payments are nearly the same in both places, sitting at $1,582 in Pearlah and $1,617 in Tootenilla.

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Where they differ most

Personal income: $666 higher in Tootenilla Family income: $1,876 higher in Tootenilla Population: 54 larger in Pearlah People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Pearlah Household size: 0.9 larger in Pearlah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pearlahin Tootenilla +54 larger in Pearlah gap widening
66 32nd pct 12 9th pct
Median age in Pearlahin Tootenilla +4 yrs older in Tootenilla gap steady
39 yrs 26th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Pearlahin Tootenilla
7.6% 84th pct —
Aged 65+ in Pearlahin Tootenilla
10.6% 18th pct —
Under 15 in Pearlahin Tootenilla
22.7% 82nd pct —
De facto in Pearlahin Tootenilla
14.6% 68th pct —

Age structure

22.7% Older adults (45–64) +18.9 pts ▸ 41.7%
22.7% Children (0–14) +2.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
9.1% Young adults (25–44) +15.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
15.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
10.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

68.1% Married +13.7 pts ▸ 81.8%
31.9% Never married ◂ +4.6 pts 27.3%
0.0% Divorced +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Pearlah Tootenilla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Pearlahin Tootenilla
7.6% 32nd pct —

Country of birth

71.2% Australia +20.5 pts ▸ 91.7%
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

25.8% English +24.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
47.0% Australian ◂ +13.6 pts 33.3%
9.1% Irish +15.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.6% German ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
6.1% Scottish ◂ +6.1 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 Pearlahin Tootenilla
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Pearlahin Tootenilla
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

86.4% English only +13.6 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 Pearlahin Tootenilla
34.8% 34th pct —

Religious affiliation

34.8% No religion +56.8 pts ▸ 91.7%
51.5% Christianity ◂ +1.5 pts 50.0%
10.6% Not stated ◂ +10.6 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 Pearlahin Tootenilla
52.3% 67th pct —
Bachelor+ in Pearlahin Tootenilla
10.6% 32nd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Pearlahin Tootenilla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

52.3% Year 12 +35.2 pts ▸ 87.5%
22.7% Year 11 ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
6.8% Year 10 ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +62.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
47.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.1 pts 37.5%
23.8% Bachelor degree +13.7 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +62.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
19.0% Management & commerce ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
19.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Engineering & related ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Society & culture ◂ +14.3 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% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Pearlahin Tootenilla +$666 higher in Tootenilla gap widening
$483 11th pct $1,149 89th pct
Household income in Pearlahin Tootenilla +$749 higher in Tootenilla
$1,375 38th pct $2,124 80th pct
Family income in Pearlahin Tootenilla +$1,876 higher in Tootenilla gap widening
$1,374 19th pct $3,250 94th pct
High earners in Pearlahin Tootenilla
6.4% 40th pct —

Household income distribution

23.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

48.9% Under $650 ◂ +48.9 pts 0.0%
14.9% $650–$1,499 +30.6 pts ▸ 45.5%
12.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Pearlahin Tootenilla
19.7% 13th pct —
Mental health in Pearlahin Tootenilla
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Pearlahin Tootenilla
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
7.6% Asthma ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
7.6% Heart disease ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.1% Arthritis ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.7% None +5.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
15.2% One condition ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Pearlahin Tootenilla
19.1% 55th pct —
Unpaid carers in Pearlahin Tootenilla
8.5% 17th pct —
Unpaid child care in Pearlahin Tootenilla
48.9% 100th pct —
Defence service in Pearlahin Tootenilla
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Pearlahin Tootenilla
25.5% 58th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Pearlahin Tootenilla +5 larger in Pearlah
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Pearlahin Tootenilla +12 yrs older in Pearlah
16 yrs 13th pct 4 yrs 0th pct
Median income in Pearlahin Tootenilla
— $575 43rd pct
Household income in Pearlahin Tootenilla +$2,125 higher in Tootenilla
$1,625 47th pct $3,750 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pearlahin Tootenilla +0.9 larger in Pearlah gap narrowing
3.2 89th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Pearlahin Tootenilla
5.3% 23rd pct —

Family composition

57.9% Couples with children +14.8 pts ▸ 72.7%
26.3% Couples without children +19.1 pts ▸ 45.5%
5.3% One-parent families ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
52.9% 2 people ◂ +52.9 pts 0.0%
29.4% 3 people ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
17.6% 5 people ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pearlahin Tootenilla
— $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Pearlahin Tootenilla +$35 higher in Tootenilla
$1,582 47th pct $1,617 49th pct
People / bedroom in Pearlahin Tootenilla +0.30 higher in Pearlah gap narrowing
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.5 pts 44.4%
35.3% Owned outright ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
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

47.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.7 pts 33.3%
41.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
17.6% 2 bedrooms +15.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.4% $1,000–$1,799 +55.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Pearlahin Tootenilla
13.0% 38th pct —
PT commute in Pearlahin Tootenilla
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Pearlahin Tootenilla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Pearlahin Tootenilla even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Pearlahin Tootenilla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Pearlahin Tootenilla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.9% Car (driver) +64.1 pts ▸ 125.0%
13.0% Worked at home +24.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
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

35.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
29.4% 2 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Pearlahin Tootenilla
6.9% 1st pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Pearlahin Tootenilla
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Pearlahin Tootenilla
59.6% 46th pct —
Full-time in Pearlahin Tootenilla
56.5% 41st pct —

Industries people work in

43.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
39.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
13.0% Education & training ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Labourers +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
34.8% Managers +2.7 pts ▸ 37.5%
30.4% Professionals ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
13.0% Sales workers ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Pearlahin Tootenilla even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Pearlahin Tootenilla even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Pearlahin Tootenilla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Pearlahin Tootenilla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Pearlahin Tootenilla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Pearlahin Tootenilla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Pearlahin Tootenilla +2.3 pts higher in Pearlah
2.3% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Pearlahin Tootenilla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Pearlahin Tootenilla +15.2 more in Pearlah
15.2 54th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Pearlahin Tootenilla +1 higher in Pearlah
1 48th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Pearlahin Tootenilla +0.1 pts higher in Pearlah
6.0% 53rd pct 5.9% 52nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pearlah vs Tootenilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41126/pearlah/vs/SAL41462/tootenilla