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Aroona - Currimundi vs Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

Name: Aroona - Currimundi vs Moffat Beach - Battery Hill — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Aroona - Currimundi profile · Moffat Beach - Battery Hill profile

Aroona - Currimundi Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

Aroona - Currimundi and Moffat Beach - Battery Hill are neighbouring coastal areas with different housing and amenity patterns. Aroona - Currimundi is more dominated by large homes, with 87.7% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms and 86.5% being separate houses. In contrast, Moffat Beach - Battery Hill is much more walkable, with nearly all homes (99.6%) within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 88.9% within reach of a school. While Moffat Beach - Battery Hill has more schools overall, the typical school in Aroona - Currimundi is far larger, with an average of 974 students compared to 372.

Daily life in both places is similar in many ways, as they share almost identical typical weekly household incomes and similar rates of long-term health conditions. However, some gaps are widening. Residents are now noticeably older in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill, and the gap in adults with a bachelor degree or higher has grown to 6.6%. This area also has more people living alone and a higher share of renters than its neighbour.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 14.4 pts higher in Aroona - Currimundi 3+ bedrooms: 13.4 pts higher in Aroona - Currimundi Renting: 9.1 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill Household size: 0.3 larger in Aroona - Currimundi

Demographics & Identity

Population in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +1,913 larger in Aroona - Currimundi gap steady

10,043 53rd pct 8,130 41st pct

Median age in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +4 yrs older in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill gap widening

44 yrs 75th pct 48 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

27.0% Older adults (45–64) +2.5 pts ▸ 29.6%

22.8% Seniors (65+) +1.5 pts ▸ 24.3%

21.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.1 pts 20.4%

17.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.6 pts 15.2%

10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 10.4%

Marital status

49.6% Married ◂ +1.6 pts 48.0%

30.1% Never married +0.2 pts ▸ 30.4%

10.0% Divorced +1.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.5% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 6.1%

3.7% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Aroona - Currimundi Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.7% Australia ◂ +2.7 pts 77.0%

5.2% England ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%

4.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

0.8% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Philippines even 0.3%

0.2% China even 0.2%

0.1% Italy even 0.1%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

48.0% English ◂ +1.2 pts 46.9%

39.2% Australian ◂ +2.8 pts 36.4%

12.9% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.8% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

6.8% German +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.5% English only ◂ +2.3 pts 90.2%

0.2% Italian even 0.3%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Mandarin even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.6% No religion ◂ +1.9 pts 45.8%

46.0% Christianity ◂ +0.7 pts 45.3%

5.2% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.6% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Hinduism even 0.3%

0.2% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +2 more in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

1 0th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +1.87 more in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

0.56 1st pct 2.44 59th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +2 more in Aroona - Currimundi

12 31st pct 10 25th pct

Students in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +143 more in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

974 36th pct 1,117 41st pct

Avg size in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +602 larger in Aroona - Currimundi

974 91st pct 372 43rd pct

ICSEA in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +15 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

1,035 59th pct 1,050 65th pct

Highest year of school

52.6% Year 12 +5.2 pts ▸ 57.8%

26.4% Year 10 ◂ +4.5 pts 21.9%

8.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.7 pts 7.2%

7.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 6.6%

Highest qualification level

37.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.9 pts 27.6%

21.6% Bachelor degree +5.6 pts ▸ 27.2%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 15.8%

4.9% Postgraduate degree +2.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

15.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 15.2%

15.0% Engineering & related ◂ +3.1 pts 11.9%

12.8% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 14.9%

12.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 11.2%

10.8% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 8.0%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

2.9% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.9% Agriculture & environment even 1.9%

0.9% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +$14 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill gap steady

$725 33rd pct $739 36th pct

Household income in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +$88 higher in Aroona - Currimundi gap widening

$1,591 41st pct $1,503 35th pct

Family income in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +$89 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill gap widening

$1,926 40th pct $2,015 45th pct

Household income distribution

30.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 25.9%

29.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 27.1%

14.8% Under $650 +4.5 pts ▸ 19.3%

7.8% $4,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 9.5%

Personal income distribution

43.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.3 pts 41.8%

33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 30.8%

16.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 15.7%

2.4% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.5% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 9.4%

9.5% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 8.3%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 7.8%

5.1% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.3% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

3.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

2.2% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.2% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Dementia even 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.3% None ◂ +1.1 pts 60.2%

20.7% One condition even 20.7%

7.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%

3.7% Three or more even 3.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +89 larger in Aroona - Currimundi

272 62nd pct 183 50th pct

Median age in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +4 yrs older in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

21 yrs 21st pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +$71 higher in Aroona - Currimundi

$691 60th pct $620 47th pct

Household income in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +$703 higher in Aroona - Currimundi

$1,899 62nd pct $1,196 15th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +0.3 larger in Aroona - Currimundi gap widening

2.6 57th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

54.7% Couples with children ◂ +4.4 pts 50.3%

30.0% Couples without children +4.8 pts ▸ 34.8%

14.5% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 13.9%

0.9% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

37.6% 2 people +1.4 pts ▸ 39.0%

22.0% 1 person +5.5 pts ▸ 27.5%

16.6% 4 people ◂ +3.6 pts 13.0%

15.5% 3 people ◂ +1.7 pts 13.8%

6.1% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 4.9%

2.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +$50 higher in Aroona - Currimundi gap steady

$450 80th pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +$50 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill gap narrowing

$1,950 57th pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +0.10 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.2% Owned outright +0.2 pts ▸ 38.4%

38.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.1 pts 28.1%

21.1% Rented +9.1 pts ▸ 30.2%

1.3% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

86.5% Separate house ◂ +14.4 pts 72.0%

12.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.5 pts ▸ 16.8%

1.0% Flat or apartment +7.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Bedrooms per home

46.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.2 pts 40.1%

34.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 27.2%

10.2% 2 bedrooms +9.6 pts ▸ 19.8%

6.8% 5 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.8% 1 bedroom +3.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.3% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

61.3% $350–$549 ◂ +12.7 pts 48.6%

10.6% $200–$349 +7.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

15.0% $550–$749 ◂ +2.1 pts 12.8%

8.1% Under $200 +5.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.0% $750 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 34.4%

26.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.7 pts 23.8%

10.5% $3,000 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 18.5%

14.8% Under $1,000 +1.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +8 more in Aroona - Currimundi

37 47th pct 29 39th pct

Stops/1k in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +0.12 more in Aroona - Currimundi

3.68 40th pct 3.57 39th pct

Departures/1k in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +420.7 more in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

795.3 50th pct 1,216.0 65th pct

PT routes in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill even

4 29th pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +3 longer in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

0 0th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +3 longer in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

64 78th pct 67 79th pct

How people get to work

64.8% Car (driver) ◂ +5.0 pts 59.8%

11.7% Worked at home +4.2 pts ▸ 15.9%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

1.5% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

0.7% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.1 pts 38.3%

33.5% 1 vehicle +3.1 pts ▸ 36.6%

13.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 13.0%

7.2% 4 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 6.3%

3.8% No vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.0% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

14.3% Construction ◂ +1.6 pts 12.7%

9.9% Education & training +1.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.8% Retail trade ◂ +2.2 pts 7.7%

6.7% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.9% Professional & technical +1.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

4.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%

3.9% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

2.6% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.4% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

20.6% Professionals +5.7 pts ▸ 26.3%

17.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.2 pts 13.7%

14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 13.7%

12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 11.4%

10.1% Managers +1.9 pts ▸ 12.0%

10.3% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 9.6%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +1.4 pts 8.0%

5.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +1 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +1 higher in Aroona - Currimundi

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +2 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +18 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

985 45th pct 1,003 53rd pct

ERP in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +2,025 higher in Aroona - Currimundi

10,328 49th pct 8,303 39th pct

Growth in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +0.6 pts higher in Aroona - Currimundi

2.0% 28th pct 1.4% 22nd pct

Businesses in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +99 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

750 40th pct 849 46th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +40 higher in Aroona - Currimundi

1,633 93rd pct 1,592 92nd pct

Max temp in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +0.2 higher in Aroona - Currimundi

26.3 78th pct 26.1 76th pct

Min temp in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +0.3 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

16.4 87th pct 16.7 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +1.2 higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

6.0 59th pct 7.2 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +1.6 more in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

5.9 59th pct 7.4 83rd pct

15-min city in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +29.2 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

69.9% 53rd pct 99.1% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +35.0 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

64.6% 52nd pct 99.6% 97th pct

Walk to transit in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +3.2 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

96.8% 62nd pct 100.0% 85th pct

Walk to school in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +30.8 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

58.1% 37th pct 88.9% 66th pct

Walk to a park in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +0.2 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

99.8% 65th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +23.1 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

67.6% 67th pct 90.7% 84th pct

Amenities/1k in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +0.7 more in Aroona - Currimundi

11.0 30th pct 10.2 25th pct

Intersections/km² in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +0 higher in Aroona - Currimundi

182 67th pct 181 67th pct

Mean slope in Aroona - Currimundi in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill +0.7 pts higher in Moffat Beach - Battery Hill

4.6% 36th pct 5.3% 49th pct

Compare Aroona - Currimundi with nearby areas

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Compare Moffat Beach - Battery Hill with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aroona - Currimundi vs Moffat Beach - Battery Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/316021417/aroona-currimundi/vs/316021422/moffat-beach-battery-hill