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Lindsay Point vs Murtho

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Lindsay Point profile · Murtho profile

Lindsay Point Murtho

Murtho and Lindsay Point are both sparsely populated areas located about 14 km apart. There are significant differences in their populations: typical weekly household income is far higher in Lindsay Point ($2,750) compared to Murtho ($1,666). Murtho has a far higher proportion of seniors aged 65 and over (14.9% compared to 0.0% in Lindsay Point) and a far higher share of people with long-term health conditions (23.1% versus 12.5%). In contrast, Lindsay Point has a far higher share of people in de facto relationships (38.1% versus 11.8%) and a much higher rate of adults working or looking for work (100% compared to 69.8% in Murtho).

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked differently, with a widening gap in the number of people who have moved in the last five years, which is far higher in Lindsay Point (40.6% versus 26.3%). Despite these trends, they share a typical resident age of 47 and very similar household sizes. Both areas are car-dependent and lack local public transport, groceries, or health services within a 15-minute walk. They also both have unemployment rates of 0.0%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 163 larger in Murtho De facto: 26.3 pts higher in Lindsay Point Participation: 30.2 pts higher in Lindsay Point Volunteering: 23.7 pts higher in Lindsay Point PT commute: 4.3 pts higher in Murtho

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +163 larger in Murtho gap widening
32 20th pct 195 53rd pct
Median age in Lindsay Pointin Murtho even gap narrowing
47 yrs 57th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +2.1 pts higher in Murtho gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.1% 51st pct
Aged 65+ in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +14.9 pts higher in Murtho gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.9% 32nd pct
Under 15 in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +8.0 pts higher in Lindsay Point gap widening
21.9% 79th pct 13.8% 29th pct
De facto in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +26.3 pts higher in Lindsay Point gap widening
38.1% 100th pct 11.8% 46th pct

Age structure

37.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.6 pts 34.9%
21.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.0 pts 13.8%
21.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.4 pts 17.4%
12.5% Youth (15–24) +3.9 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

Marital status

65.4% Married ◂ +13.9 pts 51.5%
34.6% Never married +5.0 pts ▸ 39.6%
15.4% Divorced ◂ +7.1 pts 8.3%
0.0% Widowed +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Lindsay Point Murtho

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +9.2 pts higher in Murtho gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.2% 40th pct

Country of birth

112.5% Australia ◂ +25.3 pts 87.2%
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

46.9% Australian ◂ +8.9 pts 37.9%
43.8% English ◂ +1.2 pts 42.6%
28.1% Irish ◂ +24.5 pts 3.6%
21.9% Chinese ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
12.5% German +7.0 pts ▸ 19.5%
12.5% Scottish ◂ +7.4 pts 5.1%
0.0% Italian 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 Lindsay Pointin Murtho +5.6 pts higher in Murtho gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 63rd pct
Limited English in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +3.1 pts higher in Murtho gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 88th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +8.7 pts 91.3%
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 Lindsay Pointin Murtho +9.2 pts higher in Lindsay Point gap narrowing
62.5% 97th pct 53.3% 86th pct

Religious affiliation

62.5% No religion ◂ +9.2 pts 53.3%
37.5% Christianity +3.5 pts ▸ 41.0%
0.0% Not stated +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +5.5 pts higher in Murtho gap narrowing
42.3% 43rd pct 47.8% 57th pct
Bachelor+ in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +4.7 pts higher in Lindsay Point gap narrowing
15.4% 53rd pct 10.7% 33rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lindsay Pointin Murtho even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.3% Year 12 +5.5 pts ▸ 47.8%
30.8% Year 11 ◂ +14.8 pts 15.9%
30.8% Year 10 ◂ +13.6 pts 17.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

Highest qualification level

62.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +22.7 pts 39.8%
25.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

37.5% Society & culture ◂ +28.9 pts 8.6%
25.0% Engineering & related ◂ +7.8 pts 17.2%
25.0% Health ◂ +9.9 pts 15.1%
18.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.7 pts 15.1%
0.0% Management & commerce +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Education +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +$339 higher in Lindsay Point gap narrowing
$1,109 88th pct $770 54th pct
Household income in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +$1,084 higher in Lindsay Point gap widening
$2,750 93rd pct $1,666 58th pct
Family income in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +$1,000 higher in Lindsay Point gap narrowing
$3,083 92nd pct $2,083 62nd pct
High earners in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +7.7 pts higher in Murtho gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 7.7% 48th pct
High-income homes in Lindsay Pointin Murtho
— 23.2% 70th pct

Household income distribution

62.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +36.4 pts 26.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +43.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
37.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +31.7 pts 5.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Under $650 +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

Personal income distribution

92.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +49.7 pts 42.6%
0.0% Under $650 +41.4 pts ▸ 41.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +10.6 pts higher in Murtho
12.5% 4th pct 23.1% 23rd pct
Mental health in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +7.8 pts higher in Lindsay Point
9.4% 62nd pct 1.5% 9th pct
Needs assistance in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +5.1 pts higher in Murtho gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.1% 56th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
9.4% Mental health ◂ +7.8 pts 1.5%
0.0% Other condition +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Asthma +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Heart disease +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Stroke +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

87.5% None ◂ +16.7 pts 70.8%
15.6% One condition ◂ +2.3 pts 13.3%
0.0% Two conditions +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +23.7 pts higher in Lindsay Point gap widening
46.2% 98th pct 22.5% 69th pct
Unpaid carers in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +4.7 pts higher in Lindsay Point gap narrowing
15.4% 75th pct 10.7% 29th pct
Unpaid child care in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +4.7 pts higher in Murtho gap widening
15.4% 13th pct 20.1% 27th pct
Defence service in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +3.5 pts higher in Murtho
0.0% 0th pct 3.5% 64th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +21.9 pts higher in Murtho gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 21.9% 36th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +4 larger in Murtho
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Lindsay Pointin Murtho
— 10 yrs 4th pct
Median income in Lindsay Pointin Murtho
— $899 73rd pct
Household income in Lindsay Pointin Murtho
— $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +0.1 larger in Murtho gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +3.2 pts higher in Murtho gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 18th pct
Living alone in Lindsay Pointin Murtho
— 23.2% 48th pct

Family composition

72.0% Couples with children ◂ +3.8 pts 68.2%
28.0% Couples without children ◂ +3.3 pts 24.7%
0.0% One-parent families +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Other families +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Household size

75.0% 2 people ◂ +43.1 pts 31.9%
62.5% 1 person ◂ +39.3 pts 23.2%
62.5% 4 people ◂ +46.6 pts 15.9%
0.0% 3 people +24.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
0.0% 5 people +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% 6 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +$50 higher in Murtho
$100 6th pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Lindsay Pointin Murtho
— $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Lindsay Pointin Murtho even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Lindsay Pointin Murtho
— 34.8% 85th pct
Owned outright in Lindsay Pointin Murtho
— 31.9% 26th pct
Separate houses in Lindsay Pointin Murtho
— 89.9% 32nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Lindsay Pointin Murtho
— 95.7% 91st pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.5% Rented ◂ +2.7 pts 34.8%
37.5% Other tenure ◂ +25.9 pts 11.6%
0.0% Owned outright +31.9 pts ▸ 31.9%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Not stated +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +10.1 pts 89.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

62.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +19.0 pts 43.5%
37.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 36.2%
0.0% 5 or more +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% Under $200 ◂ +45.8 pts 54.2%
0.0% $200–$349 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lindsay Pointin Murtho
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +8.6 pts higher in Murtho
0.0% 0th pct 8.6% 22nd pct
PT commute in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +4.3 pts higher in Murtho
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 89th pct
PT stops in Lindsay Pointin Murtho even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lindsay Pointin Murtho even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lindsay Pointin Murtho even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lindsay Pointin Murtho even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

56.7% Car (driver) +0.2 pts ▸ 56.9%
13.3% Walked +2.2 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Worked at home +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Bus +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

62.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +36.4 pts 26.1%
62.5% 4 or more ◂ +50.9 pts 11.6%
37.5% 2 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 37.7%
0.0% 1 vehicle +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +14.3 pts higher in Lindsay Point gap widening
40.6% 79th pct 26.3% 33rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lindsay Pointin Murtho even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +30.2 pts higher in Lindsay Point gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 69.8% 81st pct
Full-time in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +9.0 pts higher in Lindsay Point
63.3% 74th pct 54.3% 30th pct

Industries people work in

56.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.4 pts 48.3%
20.0% Retail trade ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
10.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.1 pts 6.9%
0.0% Construction +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Rental & real estate +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.7% Managers +3.5 pts ▸ 30.2%
26.7% Labourers ◂ +3.4 pts 23.3%
16.7% Community & personal service ◂ +12.4 pts 4.3%
16.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.5 pts 5.2%
0.0% Technicians & trades +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.2 pts 7.8%
0.0% Sales workers +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Professionals +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +0.1 higher in Murtho
0.0 0th pct 0.1 41st pct
Types ≤15 min in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +0.1 more in Murtho
0.0 0th pct 0.1 42nd pct
15-min city in Lindsay Pointin Murtho even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lindsay Pointin Murtho even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lindsay Pointin Murtho even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lindsay Pointin Murtho even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +13.0 pts higher in Murtho
0.0% 0th pct 13.0% 49th pct
Walk to health in Lindsay Pointin Murtho even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +25.6 more in Murtho
0.0 0th pct 25.6 69th pct
Intersections/km² in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +1 higher in Lindsay Point
2 58th pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Lindsay Pointin Murtho +0.7 pts higher in Murtho
4.2% 32nd pct 4.9% 41st pct

Compare Lindsay Point with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lindsay Point vs Murtho [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21512/lindsay-point/vs/SAL40992/murtho