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Cringila vs Mount Saint Thomas

Name: Cringila vs Mount Saint Thomas — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · Cringila profile · Mount Saint Thomas profile

Cringila Mount Saint Thomas

Cringila and Mount Saint Thomas are neighbouring areas with very different social profiles. Cringila is far more diverse, with 40.8% of people born overseas and 53.0% using another language at home. In contrast, Mount Saint Thomas has higher typical incomes, with a typical weekly household income of $1,835 compared to $1,117 in Cringila. Education levels also differ, as 24.3% of adults in Mount Saint Thomas hold a bachelor degree or higher, while that figure is 8.1% in Cringila.

Both areas share a similar proportion of First Nations people and children under 15. They are also almost identical in their commute times to the city and the share of people who have served in the Defence Force. While they share these basics, their employment patterns vary, with a far higher share of adults working or looking for work in Mount Saint Thomas (62.2%) than in Cringila (42.1%).

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Where they differ most

Other language: 36.4 pts higher in Cringila No religion: 22.1 pts higher in Mount Saint Thomas Participation: 20.0 pts higher in Mount Saint Thomas Personal income: $360 higher in Mount Saint Thomas Born overseas: 19.2 pts higher in Cringila

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +707 larger in Cringila gap steady

2,156 79th pct 1,449 75th pct

Median age in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +1 yrs older in Cringila gap steady

38 yrs 23rd pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

26.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.0 pts ▸ 28.1%

23.9% Older adults (45–64) +1.8 pts ▸ 25.7%

19.2% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 19.7%

18.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.6 pts 14.5%

12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.5 pts 12.3%

Marital status

39.6% Married +4.6 pts ▸ 44.2%

40.2% Never married ◂ +0.2 pts 40.0%

9.3% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.4% Widowed ◂ +3.3 pts 4.0%

3.7% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Cringila Mount Saint Thomas

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

53.2% Australia +21.5 pts ▸ 74.7%

1.0% England +2.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.8% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

20.9% Australian +17.9 pts ▸ 38.8%

15.8% English +19.9 pts ▸ 35.7%

3.2% Irish +9.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

3.2% Scottish +7.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

3.1% Italian +2.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.1% German +2.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.5% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

1.0% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Chinese even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

40.8% English only +38.3 pts ▸ 79.1%

18.1% Arabic ◂ +17.1 pts 1.0%

1.2% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.3%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.1% Christianity +8.0 pts ▸ 50.1%

20.5% No religion +22.1 pts ▸ 42.7%

29.1% Islam ◂ +28.0 pts 1.0%

7.2% Not stated ◂ +2.1 pts 5.1%

0.6% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas

2.42 35th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +7 more in Mount Saint Thomas

14 84th pct 21 87th pct

Avg size in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +167 larger in Mount Saint Thomas

282 46th pct 449 65th pct

ICSEA in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +132 higher in Mount Saint Thomas

952 28th pct 1,084 88th pct

Highest year of school

41.3% Year 12 +13.2 pts ▸ 54.5%

24.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +14.4 pts 9.8%

22.0% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 23.4%

6.1% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

37.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.8 pts 32.2%

14.4% Bachelor degree +10.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.0 pts ▸ 15.6%

3.9% Postgraduate degree +4.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 2.9%

Field of qualification

18.4% Management & commerce ◂ +1.9 pts 16.4%

15.4% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 15.8%

15.4% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 15.6%

8.5% Health +2.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.7% Education +5.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.7% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.4% Creative arts +4.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 4.7%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.2% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 1.5%

0.6% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +$360 higher in Mount Saint Thomas gap widening

$459 9th pct $819 62nd pct

Household income in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +$718 higher in Mount Saint Thomas gap widening

$1,117 20th pct $1,835 67th pct

Family income in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +$989 higher in Mount Saint Thomas gap widening

$1,314 16th pct $2,303 74th pct

Household income distribution

33.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.6 pts 24.6%

27.3% Under $650 ◂ +10.6 pts 16.8%

26.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 27.3%

5.9% $3,000–$3,999 +8.3 pts ▸ 14.2%

2.7% $4,000 or more +8.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

Personal income distribution

60.9% Under $650 ◂ +20.8 pts 40.1%

25.6% $650–$1,499 +4.5 pts ▸ 30.1%

6.2% $1,500–$2,999 +15.6 pts ▸ 21.8%

0.4% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.2% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.9% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 9.0%

7.7% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.5% Diabetes ◂ +3.7 pts 5.8%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 8.8%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%

1.9% Lung condition even 1.9%

1.7% Cancer even 1.7%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.8% None +2.1 pts ▸ 61.9%

18.7% One condition +1.7 pts ▸ 20.4%

8.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 7.7%

4.5% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +14 larger in Cringila

58 79th pct 44 76th pct

Median age in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +4 yrs older in Mount Saint Thomas

26 yrs 50th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +$186 higher in Mount Saint Thomas

$483 30th pct $669 53rd pct

Household income in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +$784 higher in Cringila

$1,708 51st pct $924 15th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +0.2 larger in Cringila gap narrowing

2.8 76th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

59.2% Couples with children +3.1 pts ▸ 62.3%

16.8% Couples without children +6.9 pts ▸ 23.7%

22.6% One-parent families ◂ +8.9 pts 13.7%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

Household size

29.0% 2 people +5.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

23.5% 1 person +1.3 pts ▸ 24.8%

18.5% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 17.3%

13.9% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

8.0% 5 people ◂ +2.4 pts 5.6%

7.7% 6 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +$50 higher in Cringila gap steady

$350 71st pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +$553 higher in Mount Saint Thomas gap narrowing

$1,614 49th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +0.10 higher in Cringila gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.5% Owned outright ◂ +15.7 pts 28.8%

25.9% Owned with a mortgage +17.3 pts ▸ 43.2%

26.1% Rented +1.3 pts ▸ 27.3%

2.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

2.1% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

93.5% Separate house ◂ +1.2 pts 92.3%

0.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.2 pts 1.3%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 50.3%

16.2% 2 bedrooms +9.5 pts ▸ 25.7%

18.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 17.3%

3.9% 5 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.0 pts 0.5%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.4% $350–$549 ◂ +21.8 pts 30.7%

33.5% $200–$349 ◂ +10.2 pts 23.3%

8.1% Under $200 +23.9 pts ▸ 32.0%

1.6% $550–$749 +3.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.3% $1,800–$2,999 +13.2 pts ▸ 48.5%

42.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +19.6 pts 22.8%

4.3% $3,000 or more +15.9 pts ▸ 20.3%

15.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.7 pts 10.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +2 more in Mount Saint Thomas

12 82nd pct 14 84th pct

Stops/1k in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +4.10 more in Mount Saint Thomas

5.57 80th pct 9.66 87th pct

Departures/1k in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +118.8 more in Cringila

1,038.0 86th pct 919.3 86th pct

PT routes in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +3 more in Cringila

5 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +4 longer in Cringila

7 39th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +3 longer in Cringila

68 49th pct 65 47th pct

How people get to work

59.3% Car (driver) ◂ +11.7 pts 47.6%

12.2% Worked at home +18.2 pts ▸ 30.4%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.9 pts 3.2%

2.1% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 0.4%

1.3% Bus ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Motor vehicles per home

33.2% 2 vehicles +5.9 pts ▸ 39.2%

35.7% 1 vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 37.7%

13.8% No vehicle ◂ +7.4 pts 6.4%

11.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 11.0%

5.1% 4 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.6% Health care & social assistance +1.6 pts ▸ 18.2%

4.6% Education & training +8.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

10.1% Construction ◂ +0.7 pts 9.4%

9.3% Retail trade ◂ +3.3 pts 6.1%

6.5% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.7 pts 4.5%

6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 5.4%

6.4% Administrative & support ◂ +4.2 pts 2.2%

2.8% Professional & technical +3.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.5% Manufacturing even 5.5%

5.2% Other services ◂ +2.7 pts 2.5%

2.5% Finance & insurance +1.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

10.8% Professionals +18.8 pts ▸ 29.7%

21.4% Labourers ◂ +13.6 pts 7.8%

10.8% Clerical & administrative +3.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

13.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 13.5%

11.9% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

7.3% Managers +4.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.4 pts 6.8%

8.8% Sales workers ◂ +4.8 pts 3.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +0.9 higher in Mount Saint Thomas

3.8 77th pct 4.7 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +0.7 more in Mount Saint Thomas

3.8 76th pct 4.5 80th pct

15-min city in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +12.3 pts higher in Mount Saint Thomas

20.9% 72nd pct 33.2% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +15.1 pts higher in Mount Saint Thomas

0.0% 0th pct 15.1% 68th pct

Walk to transit in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas even

99.8% 99th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +7.3 pts higher in Cringila

100.0% 100th pct 92.7% 94th pct

Walk to a park in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +1.5 pts higher in Mount Saint Thomas

98.5% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +3.7 pts higher in Mount Saint Thomas

0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +3.9 more in Mount Saint Thomas

6.5 33rd pct 10.4 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +35 higher in Mount Saint Thomas

76 82nd pct 111 86th pct

Mean slope in Cringila in Mount Saint Thomas +1.7 pts higher in Mount Saint Thomas

10.0% 80th pct 11.6% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cringila vs Mount Saint Thomas [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11117/cringila/vs/SAL12802/mount-saint-thomas