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Montefiores vs Mount Arthur
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.3 km apart · Montefiores profile · Mount Arthur profile
Montefiores Mount Arthur
Montefiores and Mount Arthur are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different profiles. Montefiores is a family-oriented area where 22.7% of people are children under 15, compared to just 2.8% in Mount Arthur. This younger population is reflected in the local housing and services; Montefiores is somewhat walkable, with 87.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school. In contrast, Mount Arthur is largely car-dependent and much older, with 43.1% of residents aged 65 and over and a typical age of 59.
Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of adults working or looking for work. Aside from that, they differ in wealth and lifestyle, as Mount Arthur has a far higher share of homes owned outright (59.5% versus 42.5%) and more people working from home. At the same time, Montefiores has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 22.2%, compared to 6.4% in Mount Arthur.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 471
- First area, 2016: 592
- First area, 2021: 630
- Second area, 2011: 481
- Second area, 2016: 169
- Second area, 2021: 109
- First area, 2011: 45 yrs
- First area, 2016: 40 yrs
- First area, 2021: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 59 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 Montefiores: 1.3% males, 0.6% females; 85+ in Mount Arthur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Montefiores: 1.4% males, 2.8% females; 80–84 in Mount Arthur: 7.2% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Montefiores: 3.6% males, 2.0% females; 75–79 in Mount Arthur: 0.0% males, 5.2% females
- 70–74 in Montefiores: 2.2% males, 3.3% females; 70–74 in Mount Arthur: 5.2% males, 7.2% females
- 65–69 in Montefiores: 2.3% males, 3.1% females; 65–69 in Mount Arthur: 12.4% males, 10.3% females
- 60–64 in Montefiores: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 60–64 in Mount Arthur: 3.1% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Montefiores: 3.9% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Mount Arthur: 4.1% males, 7.2% females
- 50–54 in Montefiores: 1.9% males, 2.0% females; 50–54 in Mount Arthur: 0.0% males, 4.1% females
- 45–49 in Montefiores: 0.9% males, 2.2% females; 45–49 in Mount Arthur: 0.0% males, 6.2% females
- 40–44 in Montefiores: 3.1% males, 2.2% females; 40–44 in Mount Arthur: 5.2% males, 5.2% females
- 35–39 in Montefiores: 3.6% males, 2.2% females; 35–39 in Mount Arthur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Montefiores: 3.1% males, 4.1% females; 30–34 in Mount Arthur: 5.2% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Montefiores: 3.1% males, 2.8% females; 25–29 in Mount Arthur: 3.1% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Montefiores: 1.9% males, 1.3% females; 20–24 in Mount Arthur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Montefiores: 2.2% males, 3.9% females; 15–19 in Mount Arthur: 3.1% males, 6.2% females
- 10–14 in Montefiores: 2.8% males, 3.9% females; 10–14 in Mount Arthur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Montefiores: 3.8% males, 4.8% females; 5–9 in Mount Arthur: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Montefiores: 3.8% males, 4.7% females; 0–4 in Mount Arthur: 0.0% males, 0.0% 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: $586
- First area, 2016: $699
- First area, 2021: $869
- Second area, 2011: $536
- Second area, 2016: $619
- Second area, 2021: $669
- First area, 2011: $993
- First area, 2016: $1,125
- First area, 2021: $1,640
- Second area, 2011: $952
- Second area, 2016: $1,271
- Second area, 2021: $1,437
- First area, 2011: $1,312
- First area, 2016: $1,327
- First area, 2021: $1,937
- Second area, 2011: $1,191
- Second area, 2016: $1,395
- Second area, 2021: $1,666
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: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $194
- First area, 2016: $250
- First area, 2021: $303
- Second area, 2011: $43
- Second area, 2016: $265
- Second area, 2021: $260
- First area, 2011: $1,400
- First area, 2016: $1,517
- First area, 2021: $1,517
- Second area, 2011: $1,517
- Second area, 2016: $1,517
- Second area, 2021: $2,134
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.60
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
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Montefiores vs Mount Arthur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12696/montefiores/vs/SAL12758/mount-arthur