Karcultaby

Karcultaby is a young community where 34.8% of residents are children under 15, far above the national figure of 18.2%. The typical resident is just 34, which is noticeably younger than the Australian average of 38.

The community is entirely Australian-born, with no residents born overseas. Those who identified an ancestry listed Australian (56.5%), English (47.8%), and Irish (17.4%) as the main backgrounds.

English is the only language spoken at home, and there are no residents who speak little or no English. This lack of linguistic diversity is far below the national figure.

A huge 82.6% of residents have no religion, a figure that is far above both the South Australian (45.8%) and national (38.9%) averages.

The area has one government school within 3 km. This school is a combined primary and secondary institution and is much smaller than most areas at this level.

Incomes are very low here, with the typical weekly household income of $1,124 falling well below the national figure of $1,746. Typical personal weekly income is also much lower than most areas at $575.

Residents are generally healthier than the national average, with only 21.7% having a long-term health condition. No one in the community reported needing help with daily activities or living with a mental health condition.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, which is a little below the South Australian average.

Family life is central here, with 80% of homes consisting of couples with children. Because of this, there are 3.7 people per home, which is well above the national figure of 2.5.

Living spaces are crowded, with 1.2 people per bedroom, well above the state average of 0.8. Typical weekly rent is very low at $95, far below the national figure of $375.

The area is entirely dependent on private vehicles, with no public transport stops or routes available.

Around 31.8% of residents moved in the last five years, which is a figure around the middle for similar areas.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 69%, ahead of Mining (0%).

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.1. Most homes are far from basic services, with 0% within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport.