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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

Population in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +1,416 larger in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne gap widening
3,637 14th pct 5,053 23rd pct
  • 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
Median age in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +10 yrs older in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap steady
47 yrs 84th pct 37 yrs 36th pct
  • 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
First Nations in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +0.3 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne gap steady
1.1% 30th pct 1.4% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.9%
  • First area, 2016: 0.7%
  • First area, 2021: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.4%
Aged 65+ in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +6.8 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap narrowing
23.0% 79th pct 16.2% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.4%
  • First area, 2016: 21.9%
  • First area, 2021: 23.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.2%
Under 15 in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +0.9 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap narrowing
16.1% 29th pct 15.3% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.3%
  • First area, 2016: 19.4%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.3%
De facto in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +1.1 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap steady
12.0% 49th pct 10.9% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.8%
  • First area, 2016: 10.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.9%

Age structure

30.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.6 pts 23.6%
18.1% Young adults (25–44) +11.1 pts ▸ 29.2%
23.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.8 pts 16.2%
16.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 15.3%
12.6% Youth (15–24) +2.7 pts ▸ 15.3%

Marital status

49.8% Married ◂ +4.1 pts 45.7%
33.4% Never married +8.2 pts ▸ 41.6%
8.8% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 7.7%
5.7% Widowed ◂ +2.3 pts 3.4%
2.3% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%

Age & sex structure

Taroona - Bonnet Hill Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne

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

Born overseas in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +5.7 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne gap widening
24.0% 54th pct 29.7% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.4%
  • First area, 2016: 21.9%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.7%

Country of birth

73.7% Australia ◂ +6.9 pts 66.8%
2.3% China +6.0 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.0% England ◂ +3.6 pts 3.4%
0.5% India +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%
0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.1% Nepal +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% Italy even 0.3%

Ancestry

47.5% English ◂ +8.9 pts 38.5%
34.0% Australian ◂ +2.8 pts 31.2%
14.8% Scottish ◂ +4.1 pts 10.7%
14.5% Irish ◂ +4.8 pts 9.7%
3.5% Chinese +8.8 pts ▸ 12.3%
4.5% German +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.8% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%
2.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%
0.9% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.9% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.5% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Language

Other language in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +13.0 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne gap widening
10.4% 45th pct 23.4% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.4%
  • First area, 2016: 6.6%
  • First area, 2021: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.4%
Limited English in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +1.2 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne gap steady
0.7% 34th pct 1.9% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9%

Language used at home

87.0% English only ◂ +14.2 pts 72.7%
2.7% Mandarin +6.6 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.2% Cantonese +1.5 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.6% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.4% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.1% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Italian even 0.4%
0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +6.6 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap widening
64.2% 100th pct 57.5% 99th pct
  • First area, 2011: 41.0%
  • First area, 2016: 52.5%
  • First area, 2021: 64.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 39.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 49.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.5%

Religious affiliation

64.2% No religion ◂ +6.6 pts 57.5%
28.4% Christianity +1.9 pts ▸ 30.3%
4.4% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
1.5% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.5% Islam +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.5% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.5% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +1.8 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne gap narrowing
77.4% 88th pct 79.2% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 69.4%
  • First area, 2016: 72.0%
  • First area, 2021: 77.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 73.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 75.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 79.2%
Bachelor+ in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +0.4 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap narrowing
51.4% 95th pct 51.0% 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42.0%
  • First area, 2016: 44.4%
  • First area, 2021: 51.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 39.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 51.0%
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +0.82 more in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
3.41 74th pct 2.59 62nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +8 more in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
13 34th pct 21 53rd pct
Students in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +194 more in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
1,408 49th pct 1,602 53rd pct
Avg size in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +97 larger in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
704 80th pct 801 86th pct
ICSEA in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +67 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
1,125 90th pct 1,057 68th pct

Highest year of school

77.4% Year 12 +1.8 pts ▸ 79.2%
11.4% Year 10 ◂ +2.0 pts 9.4%
5.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 4.4%
2.7% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

Highest qualification level

40.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.1 pts 37.0%
20.4% Postgraduate degree +4.1 pts ▸ 24.5%
11.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 11.2%
9.9% Certificate III / IV +0.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 6.7%
0.4% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

14.5% Management & commerce +8.2 pts ▸ 22.6%
16.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 14.9%
13.9% Health ◂ +2.6 pts 11.3%
12.2% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 10.2%
10.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.4 pts 6.6%
7.2% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 8.2%
6.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 4.5%
3.3% Information technology +2.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%
3.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%
2.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Income

Personal income in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +$69 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap steady
$875 63rd pct $806 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: $681
  • First area, 2016: $751
  • First area, 2021: $875
  • Second area, 2011: $610
  • Second area, 2016: $636
  • Second area, 2021: $806
Household income in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +$37 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap narrowing
$1,910 60th pct $1,873 57th pct
  • 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
Family income in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +$86 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap narrowing
$2,402 71st pct $2,316 65th pct
  • 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
High earners in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +0.4 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap steady
15.9% 73rd pct 15.6% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 11.6%
  • First area, 2021: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.6%
High-income homes in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +0.4 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne gap steady
27.0% 68th pct 27.4% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.5%
  • First area, 2016: 19.7%
  • First area, 2021: 27.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.4%

Household income distribution

30.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 28.5%
23.5% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 24.0%
14.9% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 16.2%
13.7% Under $650 even 13.6%
12.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 11.2%

Personal income distribution

38.9% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 40.6%
28.5% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 29.0%
22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 20.2%
7.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 6.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +5.9 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
32.0% 73rd pct 26.0% 37th pct
Mental health in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +1.1 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
10.7% 75th pct 9.7% 62nd pct
Needs assistance in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +0.8 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap narrowing
3.9% 21st pct 3.1% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.1%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Arthritis ◂ +4.5 pts 7.2%
10.7% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 9.7%
9.2% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 8.5%
7.7% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 7.3%
4.1% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%
2.6% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.3% None +5.7 pts ▸ 68.1%
23.3% One condition ◂ +3.9 pts 19.4%
6.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 4.8%
2.4% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +1.1 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap steady
29.4% 100th pct 28.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.4%
  • First area, 2016: 32.0%
  • First area, 2021: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.3%
Unpaid carers in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +2.5 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap steady
15.0% 93rd pct 12.5% 54th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.3%
  • First area, 2016: 13.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
Unpaid child care in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +3.0 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap narrowing
29.3% 71st pct 26.3% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.3%
  • First area, 2016: 31.1%
  • First area, 2021: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.3%
3.6% 71st pct 3.6% 71st pct
Housework 15h+ in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +4.0 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap narrowing
23.7% 74th pct 19.7% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.2%
  • First area, 2016: 25.3%
  • First area, 2021: 23.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +33 larger in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
40 13th pct 73 23rd pct
Median age in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +4 yrs older in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
22 yrs 29th pct 26 yrs 64th pct
Year 12 in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +8.8 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
70.8% 92nd pct 62.1% 86th pct
Unemployment in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +8.3 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
0.0% 0th pct 8.3% 39th pct
Median income in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +$237 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
$949 87th pct $712 63rd pct
Household income in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +$1,094 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
$2,750 91st pct $1,656 48th pct
Indigenous language in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +5.5 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
0.0% 0th pct 5.5% 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne even gap narrowing
2.5 43rd pct 2.5 43rd pct
  • 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
One-parent in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +1.1 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap steady
11.1% 31st pct 10.0% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.4%
  • First area, 2016: 10.9%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
Living alone in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +0.4 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap narrowing
24.7% 48th pct 24.3% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.7%
  • First area, 2016: 22.8%
  • First area, 2021: 24.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.3%

Family composition

59.1% Couples with children ◂ +2.2 pts 57.0%
29.0% Couples without children +2.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
11.1% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 10.0%
0.6% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

34.6% 2 people ◂ +0.8 pts 33.8%
24.7% 1 person ◂ +0.4 pts 24.3%
17.8% 4 people ◂ +2.1 pts 15.6%
14.5% 3 people +3.0 pts ▸ 17.5%
7.5% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 5.8%
1.8% 6 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +$65 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap widening
$425 73rd pct $360 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: $275
  • First area, 2016: $323
  • First area, 2021: $425
  • Second area, 2011: $250
  • Second area, 2016: $280
  • Second area, 2021: $360
Mortgage in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +$35 higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne gap narrowing
$1,785 46th pct $1,820 49th pct
  • 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
People / bedroom in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne even gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • 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
Renting in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +14.0 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne gap steady
13.8% 11th pct 27.8% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.4%
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.8%
Owned outright in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +12.1 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap widening
49.5% 95th pct 37.4% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 44.5%
  • First area, 2016: 44.9%
  • First area, 2021: 49.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 35.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.4%
Separate houses in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +16.2 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap steady
97.5% 93rd pct 81.3% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 92.4%
  • First area, 2016: 94.4%
  • First area, 2021: 97.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 76.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 79.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 81.3%
3+ bedrooms in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +10.4 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap narrowing
82.2% 60th pct 71.8% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 81.8%
  • First area, 2016: 81.5%
  • First area, 2021: 82.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 70.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 69.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 71.8%

How homes are owned or rented

49.5% Owned outright ◂ +12.1 pts 37.4%
32.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.2 pts 32.8%
13.8% Rented +14.0 pts ▸ 27.8%
3.1% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 1.0%
0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Types of homes

97.5% Separate house ◂ +16.2 pts 81.3%
2.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.2 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.6% Flat or apartment +6.5 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.5 pts 34.4%
28.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 28.0%
13.2% 2 bedrooms +7.7 pts ▸ 21.0%
9.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 9.4%
4.0% 1 bedroom +2.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.2% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

45.0% $350–$549 ◂ +5.5 pts 39.5%
20.1% $200–$349 +11.4 pts ▸ 31.5%
19.6% $550–$749 ◂ +8.5 pts 11.1%
10.1% Under $200 +1.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% $750 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.3% $1,800–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 30.1%
26.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.4 pts 26.4%
20.4% Under $1,000 +2.2 pts ▸ 22.6%
18.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 17.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +1.5 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne gap steady
4.1% 43rd pct 5.7% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.4%
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.7%
Work from home in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +2.4 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap widening
13.9% 47th pct 11.4% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.4%
  • First area, 2016: 7.6%
  • First area, 2021: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%
PT commute in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +1.2 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill gap narrowing
5.9% 87th pct 4.6% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.7%
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.6%
PT stops in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +20 more in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
30 40th pct 50 59th pct
Stops/1k in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +1.65 more in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
8.25 86th pct 9.90 87th pct
Departures/1k in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +688.8 more in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
1,604.9 75th pct 916.1 54th pct
PT routes in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +11 more in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
5 36th pct 16 80th pct
Stop walk in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +9 longer in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
11 72nd pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +11 longer in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
19 37th pct 8 7th pct
Reach 30 min in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +1,416 more in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
3,637 8th pct 5,053 11th pct
Reach 45 min in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +1,416 more in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
3,637 6th pct 5,053 8th pct
Transit to city in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +25 longer in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
62 57th pct 37 14th pct

How people get to work

53.0% Car (driver) ◂ +0.5 pts 52.5%
13.9% Worked at home ◂ +2.4 pts 11.4%
5.1% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
1.8% Walked +4.7 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.9% Bus ◂ +1.2 pts 4.6%
4.1% Bicycle ◂ +2.6 pts 1.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 37.4%
35.7% 1 vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 37.0%
13.4% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 13.9%
7.1% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%
4.1% No vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +14.8 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne gap widening
29.4% 15th pct 44.2% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.9%
  • First area, 2016: 31.2%
  • First area, 2021: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 45.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.2%
Recent arrivals in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +13.3 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne gap narrowing
11.7% 55th pct 25.0% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.3%
  • First area, 2016: 6.9%
  • First area, 2021: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +3.1 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne gap widening
5.3% 64th pct 8.4% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.3%
  • First area, 2016: 5.2%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.4%
Participation in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +5.1 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne gap widening
59.9% 43rd pct 65.0% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 61.3%
  • First area, 2016: 58.2%
  • First area, 2021: 59.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 62.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.0%
Full-time in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +0.9 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne gap narrowing
48.9% 5th pct 49.8% 7th pct
  • First area, 2011: 53.3%
  • First area, 2016: 52.5%
  • First area, 2021: 48.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 56.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 51.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.8%

Industries people work in

19.2% Education & training ◂ +4.1 pts 15.1%
16.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 15.8%
12.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 11.0%
11.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 10.3%
5.5% Accommodation & food +3.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.8% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 7.9%
4.8% Construction even 4.8%
3.8% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.4 pts 2.4%
3.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%
2.0% Finance & insurance +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.4% Administrative & support even 2.4%
0.9% Transport & warehousing +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

42.6% Professionals ◂ +6.2 pts 36.4%
16.3% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 15.2%
11.3% Community & personal service +2.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.1% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 9.8%
7.4% Technicians & trades +1.0 pts ▸ 8.4%
5.9% Sales workers +1.6 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.7% Labourers +1.4 pts ▸ 6.1%
1.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +1 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +1 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +3 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
8 71st pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +1 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +14 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
1,083 82nd pct 1,069 77th pct
ERP in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +1,644 higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
3,615 13th pct 5,259 22nd pct
Growth in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +4.2 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
-1.6% 5th pct 2.7% 34th pct
Businesses in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +130 higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
230 10th pct 360 16th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +152 higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
624 22nd pct 776 42nd pct
16.4 0th pct 16.4 0th pct
Min temp in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +0.5 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
8.6 13th pct 8.2 10th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +0.0 higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
4.5 36th pct 4.4 36th pct
Types ≤15 min in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +0.0 more in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
4.1 33rd pct 4.2 33rd pct
15-min city in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +6.7 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
51.1% 38th pct 44.4% 32nd pct
Walk to shops in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +20.4 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
0.0% 0th pct 20.4% 13th pct
Walk to transit in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +2.2 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
93.8% 54th pct 91.5% 51st pct
Walk to school in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +11.9 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
45.3% 27th pct 57.2% 36th pct
Walk to a park in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +9.3 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
98.3% 53rd pct 89.0% 36th pct
Walk to health in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +2.2 pts higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
53.4% 57th pct 55.6% 58th pct
Amenities/1k in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +7.4 more in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
25.0 81st pct 17.6 66th pct
Intersections/km² in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +40 higher in Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne
27 33rd pct 68 44th pct
Mean slope in Taroona - Bonnet Hillin Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne +0.2 pts higher in Taroona - Bonnet Hill
16.2% 100th pct 16.0% 100th pct

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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