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Taroona - Bonnet Hill vs Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Taroona - Bonnet Hill profile · Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne profile
Taroona - Bonnet Hill Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne and Taroona - Bonnet Hill are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Residents in Taroona - Bonnet Hill are far older, with a typical age of 47 compared to 37 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne. Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne is more diverse and transient; it has a far higher share of people using another language at home (23.4% versus 10.4%) and more people moving in over the last five years (44.2% versus 29.4%). Housing also differs, as Taroona - Bonnet Hill has far more separate houses (97.5%) and homes owned outright (49.5%), while renting is far more common in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne.
Everyday life in both places shares a similar feel in terms of wealth and education, with nearly identical typical household incomes and roughly half of all adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. However, the gap in how people access the city has remained wide, as those in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne have much shorter drive and transit times. While both areas see more people born overseas than the national figure, this gap has widened as Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne has seen a higher increase in recent overseas arrivals.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 3,511
- First area, 2016: 3,574
- First area, 2021: 3,637
- Second area, 2011: 4,403
- Second area, 2016: 4,656
- Second area, 2021: 5,053
- First area, 2011: 44 yrs
- First area, 2016: 46 yrs
- First area, 2021: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 37 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 Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 1.0% males, 2.1% females; 85+ in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 0.3% males, 0.6% females
- 80–84 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 1.2% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 0.8% males, 0.7% females
- 75–79 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 2.0% males, 2.2% females; 75–79 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 1.5% males, 1.4% females
- 70–74 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 3.8% males, 3.3% females; 70–74 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
- 65–69 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 2.7% males, 3.9% females; 65–69 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 2.7% males, 2.9% females
- 60–64 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 3.1% males, 4.1% females; 60–64 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 2.4% males, 2.9% females
- 55–59 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
- 50–54 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 3.9% males, 4.5% females; 50–54 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 2.9% males, 3.7% females
- 45–49 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 3.4% males, 4.0% females; 45–49 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 2.4% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
- 35–39 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 35–39 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 3.0% males, 3.6% females
- 30–34 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 1.7% males, 2.7% females; 30–34 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 3.6% males, 3.8% females
- 25–29 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 1.8% males, 1.4% females; 25–29 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 4.6% males, 4.4% females
- 20–24 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 2.3% males, 2.4% females; 20–24 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 4.5% males, 3.8% females
- 15–19 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 4.1% males, 3.8% females; 15–19 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
- 10–14 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 4.2% males, 3.3% females; 10–14 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 3.3% males, 2.4% females
- 5–9 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 3.1% males, 2.4% females
- 0–4 in Taroona - Bonnet Hill: 1.5% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne: 2.2% males, 2.2% 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: $681
- First area, 2016: $751
- First area, 2021: $875
- Second area, 2011: $610
- Second area, 2016: $636
- Second area, 2021: $806
- First area, 2011: $1,439
- First area, 2016: $1,678
- First area, 2021: $1,910
- Second area, 2011: $1,377
- Second area, 2016: $1,496
- Second area, 2021: $1,873
- First area, 2011: $1,838
- First area, 2016: $2,116
- First area, 2021: $2,402
- Second area, 2011: $1,934
- Second area, 2016: $2,054
- Second area, 2021: $2,316
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: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $275
- First area, 2016: $323
- First area, 2021: $425
- Second area, 2011: $250
- Second area, 2016: $280
- Second area, 2021: $360
- First area, 2011: $1,560
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $1,785
- Second area, 2011: $1,800
- Second area, 2016: $1,733
- Second area, 2021: $1,820
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
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
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Taroona - Bonnet Hill vs Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/601041026/taroona-bonnet-hill/vs/601051029/mount-nelson-dynnyrne