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Mount Hope vs Roto

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 58 km apart · Mount Hope profile · Roto profile

Mount Hope Roto

Roto and Mount Hope (NSW) are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. The biggest difference is in earnings; Roto is far wealthier, where typical family income is $2,250 per week compared to $900 in Mount Hope (NSW). Typical personal income is also far higher in Roto at $1,125, while it is $537 in Mount Hope (NSW). Residents in Roto are noticeably older, with a typical age of 37 compared to 30 in Mount Hope (NSW).

Both areas are almost identical in their layout and lack of services. Neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, or grocery store, and both are car-dependent. This shared isolation is a core part of life in both places, as both are essentially non-residential landscapes with very few people.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Hopein Roto +17 larger in Roto gap narrowing
16 11th pct 33 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19
  • First area, 2021: 16
  • Second area, 2016: 41
  • Second area, 2021: 33
Median age in Mount Hopein Roto +7 yrs older in Roto gap narrowing
30 yrs 5th pct 37 yrs 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
First Nations in Mount Hopein Roto
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
21.2% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.2%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

43.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +22.5 pts 21.2%
37.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
18.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.6 pts 12.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

25.0% Married +40.0 pts ▸ 65.0%
25.0% Never married +10.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Divorced +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Hope Roto

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

  • 85+ in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Roto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Roto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Roto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Roto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Roto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Roto: 22.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Roto: 11.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Roto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Roto: 11.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Roto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Roto: 0.0% males, 14.8% females
  • 30–34 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Roto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Roto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Roto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Roto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 100.0% females; 10–14 in Roto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Roto: 14.8% males, 14.8% females
  • 0–4 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Roto: 11.1% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Hopein Roto
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

87.5% Australia +12.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

75.0% Australian +0.8 pts ▸ 75.8%
62.5% English ◂ +44.3 pts 18.2%
0.0% Scottish +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mount Hopein Roto
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Mount Hopein Roto
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

112.5% English only ◂ +12.5 pts 100.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Mount Hopein Roto
39.4% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.4%

Religious affiliation

56.3% Christianity ◂ +4.7 pts 51.5%
43.8% No religion ◂ +4.4 pts 39.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

55.0% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Hopein Roto even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.7% Year 12 +13.3 pts ▸ 55.0%
33.3% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 35.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

71.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Hopein Roto +$588 higher in Roto gap widening
$537 16th pct $1,125 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: $362
  • First area, 2021: $537
  • Second area, 2016: $762
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Household income in Mount Hopein Roto +$1,266 higher in Roto gap widening
$900 10th pct $2,166 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $700
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $1,374
  • Second area, 2021: $2,166
Family income in Mount Hopein Roto +$1,350 higher in Roto gap narrowing
$900 4th pct $2,250 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: $687
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $2,124
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
High earners in Mount Hopein Roto
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Personal income distribution

66.7% Under $650 ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.0 pts 15.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Hopein Roto
9.1% 0th pct
Mental health in Mount Hopein Roto
0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Mount Hopein Roto
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Other condition +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

112.5% None ◂ +39.8 pts 72.7%
0.0% One condition +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Hopein Roto
30.0% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 38.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%
Unpaid carers in Mount Hopein Roto
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Mount Hopein Roto
50.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 41.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
Defence service in Mount Hopein Roto
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Hopein Roto
45.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Hopein Roto +3 larger in Mount Hope
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Mount Hopein Roto +6 yrs older in Mount Hope
13 yrs 9th pct 7 yrs 0th pct
Median income in Mount Hopein Roto
$450 25th pct
Household income in Mount Hopein Roto +$376 higher in Mount Hope
$900 14th pct $524 2nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Hopein Roto +0.1 larger in Mount Hope gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.9 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.5
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 1.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9
27.6% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.6%

Family composition

81.8% Couples with children ◂ +30.1 pts 51.7%
0.0% One-parent families +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% Other families +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Couples without children even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$200 25th pct
People / bedroom in Mount Hopein Roto even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.20
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.30
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mount Hopein Roto even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Hopein Roto even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Hopein Roto even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Hopein Roto even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Worked at home +78.6 pts ▸ 78.6%
0.0% Car (driver) +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Hopein Roto
12.5% 7th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Mount Hopein Roto
70.0% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 58.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.0%

Industries people work in

180.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +94.3 pts 85.7%
60.0% Construction ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

120.0% Managers ◂ +34.3 pts 85.7%
60.0% Labourers ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Hopein Roto +0.5 higher in Mount Hope
0.5 51st pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Hopein Roto +0.6 more in Mount Hope
0.6 53rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Mount Hopein Roto even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Hopein Roto even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Hopein Roto even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Hopein Roto even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Hopein Roto even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mount Hopein Roto even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Hopein Roto +219.7 more in Mount Hope
250.0 94th pct 30.3 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Hopein Roto even
0 3rd pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Mount Hopein Roto +0.8 pts higher in Mount Hope
4.3% 32nd pct 3.5% 20th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Hope vs Roto [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12774/mount-hope/vs/SAL13436/roto