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Karloo vs Narngulu
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.1 km apart · Karloo profile · Narngulu profile
Karloo Narngulu
Karloo and Narngulu are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Karloo is a younger community where the typical resident is 33, compared to 54 in Narngulu. It has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (22.2% versus 6.8%) and a much higher share of one-parent families (37.7% versus 8.1%). Narngulu is more affluent, with a typical weekly family income of $2,333, while Karloo's is much lower at $1,426.
Both areas share a similar level of full-time employment, with 50% of adults in each place working full-time. They are also both mostly car-dependent, though Karloo is slightly more walkable and has far more public transport and parks within walking distance. While Karloo has a higher unemployment rate (15.8% compared to 0.0% in Narngulu), the two areas have tracked similarly in their share of people in de facto relationships.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 649
- First area, 2016: 579
- First area, 2021: 495
- Second area, 2016: 394
- Second area, 2021: 44
- First area, 2011: 28 yrs
- First area, 2016: 29 yrs
- First area, 2021: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 54 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Karloo: 0.0% males, 0.8% females; 85+ in Narngulu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Karloo: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Narngulu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Karloo: 0.8% males, 0.8% females; 75–79 in Narngulu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Karloo: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 70–74 in Narngulu: 0.0% males, 17.6% females
- 65–69 in Karloo: 2.6% males, 2.2% females; 65–69 in Narngulu: 17.6% males, 17.6% females
- 60–64 in Karloo: 3.2% males, 4.6% females; 60–64 in Narngulu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Karloo: 2.8% males, 4.6% females; 55–59 in Narngulu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Karloo: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 50–54 in Narngulu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Karloo: 2.0% males, 4.4% females; 45–49 in Narngulu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Karloo: 2.8% males, 1.8% females; 40–44 in Narngulu: 23.5% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Karloo: 3.4% males, 4.4% females; 35–39 in Narngulu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Karloo: 2.6% males, 2.0% females; 30–34 in Narngulu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Karloo: 3.6% males, 3.4% females; 25–29 in Narngulu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Karloo: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in Narngulu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Karloo: 4.6% males, 3.4% females; 15–19 in Narngulu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Karloo: 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 10–14 in Narngulu: 23.5% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Karloo: 4.4% males, 5.2% females; 5–9 in Narngulu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Karloo: 3.6% males, 4.0% females; 0–4 in Narngulu: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $463
- First area, 2016: $464
- First area, 2021: $558
- Second area, 2016: $669
- Second area, 2021: $1,062
- First area, 2011: $846
- First area, 2016: $933
- First area, 2021: $1,233
- Second area, 2016: $974
- Second area, 2021: $1,687
- First area, 2011: $944
- First area, 2016: $1,208
- First area, 2021: $1,426
- Second area, 2016: $1,124
- Second area, 2021: $2,333
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 3.0
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $200
- First area, 2016: $200
- First area, 2021: $220
- Second area, 2021: $400
- First area, 2011: $1,517
- First area, 2016: $1,181
- First area, 2021: $1,000
- Second area, 2016: $1,800
- Second area, 2021: $2,275
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Karloo vs Narngulu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50730/karloo/vs/SAL51089/narngulu