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Wallala vs Wirrulla

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Wallala profile · Wirrulla profile

Wallala Wirrulla

Wirrulla and Wallala are sparsely populated areas in South Australia. There are stark differences in age and wealth between them; the typical resident in Wirrulla is 41, making them far older than those in Wallala, where the typical age is just 27. Typical weekly household income is far higher in Wallala at $1,875, compared to $979 in Wirrulla. Wallala also has more people per home, averaging 3.7 compared to 2.6 in Wirrulla.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries, health services or public transport. Both areas are essentially car-dependent, although Wirrulla is rated as mostly car-dependent and has more amenity types within a short walk. While Wallala's income is higher than the national figure, Wirrulla's typical weekly household income is far below it.

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Where they differ most

Population: 97 larger in Wirrulla Median age: 14 yrs older in Wirrulla Household income: $896 higher in Wallala Personal income: $324 higher in Wallala Household size: 1.1 larger in Wallala

Demographics & Identity

Population in Wallalain Wirrulla +97 larger in Wirrulla gap steady
10 7th pct 107 43rd pct
Median age in Wallalain Wirrulla +14 yrs older in Wirrulla gap widening
27 yrs 0th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 5.6% 76th pct
Aged 65+ in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 20.6% 58th pct
Under 15 in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 31.8% 97th pct
De facto in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 5.7% 13th pct

Age structure

40.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.6 pts 23.4%
30.0% Children (0–14) +1.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

80.0% Married ◂ +28.8 pts 51.2%
0.0% Never married +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Divorced +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Separated +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Widowed +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Age & sex structure

Wallala Wirrulla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 5.6% 24th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +22.4 pts 77.6%
0.0% New Zealand +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

90.0% Australian ◂ +42.3 pts 47.7%
0.0% English +40.2 pts ▸ 40.2%
0.0% Dutch +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% German +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +21.5 pts 78.5%
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 Wallalain Wirrulla
— 45.8% 67th pct

Religious affiliation

70.0% No religion ◂ +24.2 pts 45.8%
50.0% Christianity ◂ +19.2 pts 30.8%
0.0% Not stated +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
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 Wallalain Wirrulla
— 25.6% 8th pct
Bachelor+ in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 8.8% 25th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Wallalain Wirrulla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

140.0% Year 12 ◂ +114.4 pts 25.6%
0.0% Year 11 +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Year 10 +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

57.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +34.4 pts 22.7%
0.0% Bachelor degree +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Education +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Society & culture +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Wallalain Wirrulla +$324 higher in Wallala gap widening
$899 73rd pct $575 21st pct
Household income in Wallalain Wirrulla +$896 higher in Wallala gap widening
$1,875 69th pct $979 13th pct
Family income in Wallalain Wirrulla +$750 higher in Wallala
$1,875 49th pct $1,125 10th pct
High earners in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +51.7 pts ▸ 51.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% Under $650 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

100.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +96.3 pts 3.8%
80.0% Under $650 ◂ +36.3 pts 43.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 20.6% 15th pct
Mental health in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 3.7% 20th pct
Needs assistance in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 7.5% 78th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Diabetes +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Other condition +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Mental health +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.0% None ◂ +7.4 pts 62.6%
0.0% One condition +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 36.3% 91st pct
Unpaid carers in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 12.5% 47th pct
Unpaid child care in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 27.5% 61st pct
Defence service in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 12.5% 10th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Wallalain Wirrulla +6 larger in Wirrulla
0 0th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 39 yrs 77th pct
Median income in Wallalain Wirrulla
— $824 67th pct
Household income in Wallalain Wirrulla
— $2,124 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Wallalain Wirrulla +1.1 larger in Wallala gap steady
3.7 98th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 10.4% 48th pct
Living alone in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 27.6% 63rd pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +50.7 pts 49.3%
0.0% Couples without children +25.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
0.0% One-parent families +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

60.0% 4 people ◂ +22.1 pts 37.9%
0.0% 2 people +51.7 pts ▸ 51.7%
0.0% 1 person +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Wallalain Wirrulla
— $111 8th pct
Mortgage in Wallalain Wirrulla
— $433 0th pct
People / bedroom in Wallalain Wirrulla +0.20 higher in Wallala
1.10 93rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 10.3% 28th pct
Owned outright in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 58.6% 89th pct
Separate houses in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 79.3% 49th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +58.6 pts ▸ 58.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
0.0% Rented +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Not stated +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Other tenure 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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +69.0 pts ▸ 69.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 12.1% 35th pct
PT commute in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Wallalain Wirrulla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Wallalain Wirrulla even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Wallalain Wirrulla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Wallalain Wirrulla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

71.4% Car (driver) ◂ +13.9 pts 57.6%
57.1% Worked at home ◂ +45.0 pts 12.1%
0.0% Walked +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

60.0% 4 or more ◂ +34.2 pts 25.8%
0.0% 1 vehicle +41.9 pts ▸ 41.9%
0.0% 2 vehicles +29.0 pts ▸ 29.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +29.0 pts ▸ 29.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 3.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 41.3% 10th pct
Full-time in Wallalain Wirrulla
— 54.5% 31st pct

Industries people work in

42.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.6 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% Manufacturing +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Retail trade +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Education & training +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Other services +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Mining 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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

85.7% Managers ◂ +55.4 pts 30.3%
0.0% Professionals +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Labourers +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Technicians & trades +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Wallalain Wirrulla +2.4 higher in Wirrulla
0.0 0th pct 2.4 69th pct
Types ≤15 min in Wallalain Wirrulla +3.1 more in Wirrulla
0.0 0th pct 3.1 73rd pct
15-min city in Wallalain Wirrulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Wallalain Wirrulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Wallalain Wirrulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Wallalain Wirrulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Wallalain Wirrulla +77.0 pts higher in Wirrulla
0.0% 0th pct 77.0% 72nd pct
Walk to health in Wallalain Wirrulla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Wallalain Wirrulla +325.2 more in Wallala
400.0 100th pct 74.8 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Wallalain Wirrulla even
0 9th pct 0 33rd pct
Mean slope in Wallalain Wirrulla +1.3 pts higher in Wallala
3.6% 22nd pct 2.3% 1st pct

Compare Wallala with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Wallala vs Wirrulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41517/wallala/vs/SAL41625/wirrulla