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Mount Lofty vs Prince Henry Heights

Name: Mount Lofty vs Prince Henry Heights — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Mount Lofty profile · Prince Henry Heights profile

Mount Lofty Prince Henry Heights

Mount Lofty and Prince Henry Heights are neighbouring areas in Queensland with very different levels of accessibility. Mount Lofty is somewhat walkable, with 80% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 61.6% near groceries. In contrast, Prince Henry Heights is car-dependent, and no homes there are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. Housing also differs; Mount Lofty has a higher share of renters at 25.8%, while Prince Henry Heights has more homes owned outright (47.4%) and a higher proportion of large, four-bedroom houses.

Everyday life in both places shares several commonalities, including a similar share of people using another language at home and almost identical access to parks. Both areas also have a high proportion of residents with university degrees, well above the national figure. While Prince Henry Heights is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 47, the gap between the two is widening in some areas; for example, the difference in the number of people who moved recently has grown, with 45.7% of Mount Lofty residents arriving in the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,225 larger in Mount Lofty Limited English: 1.2 pts higher in Mount Lofty Separate houses: 10.9 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights No car: 3.2 pts higher in Mount Lofty PT commute: 0.2 pts higher in Mount Lofty

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +3,225 larger in Mount Lofty gap steady

3,825 86th pct 600 67th pct

Median age in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +4 yrs older in Prince Henry Heights gap narrowing

43 yrs 43rd pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

26.8% Older adults (45–64) +1.8 pts ▸ 28.7%

20.6% Seniors (65+) +3.9 pts ▸ 24.5%

22.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.3 pts 17.0%

18.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 16.7%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 11.3%

Marital status

52.9% Married +14.0 pts ▸ 66.9%

29.6% Never married ◂ +6.2 pts 23.4%

9.4% Divorced ◂ +3.4 pts 6.0%

5.5% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 3.0%

2.8% Separated ◂ +2.0 pts 0.8%

Age & sex structure

Mount Lofty Prince Henry Heights

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.6% Australia ◂ +7.8 pts 74.8%

2.6% England +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.6% India +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.6% New Zealand even 1.7%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.4% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

42.5% English ◂ +0.2 pts 42.3%

36.2% Australian ◂ +7.2 pts 29.0%

17.9% Irish even 17.8%

14.4% Scottish +1.8 pts ▸ 16.2%

10.9% German +0.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.6% Indian +3.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.1% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.0% English only ◂ +4.0 pts 86.0%

0.4% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.9% Christianity ◂ +3.1 pts 51.8%

37.4% No religion ◂ +3.6 pts 33.8%

3.8% Not stated +5.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.7% Hinduism +1.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.8% Other religions ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%

0.9% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights

1.44 17th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +12 more in Mount Lofty

21 87th pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +66 larger in Prince Henry Heights

601 84th pct 667 88th pct

ICSEA in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +29 higher in Prince Henry Heights

1,038 74th pct 1,067 84th pct

Highest year of school

69.5% Year 12 +1.2 pts ▸ 70.6%

16.7% Year 10 ◂ +2.5 pts 14.3%

5.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.0 pts 1.5%

5.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%

Highest qualification level

33.5% Bachelor degree +1.0 pts ▸ 34.5%

22.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.3 pts 14.6%

13.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

12.7% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

6.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%

1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

15.9% Management & commerce +5.1 pts ▸ 21.0%

17.8% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 18.6%

14.7% Education ◂ +5.0 pts 9.7%

12.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.6 pts 9.7%

12.0% Engineering & related ◂ +3.1 pts 8.9%

5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.8 pts 3.5%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 2.4%

3.0% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.9 pts 1.6%

0.8% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +$177 higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening

$965 79th pct $1,142 89th pct

Household income in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +$444 higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening

$2,002 75th pct $2,446 89th pct

Family income in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +$332 higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening

$2,520 82nd pct $2,852 89th pct

Household income distribution

28.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 27.4%

18.0% $4,000 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 26.5%

24.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 21.9%

11.7% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.2% Under $650 ◂ +3.8 pts 7.4%

Personal income distribution

35.4% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 28.9%

29.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 26.5%

23.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 23.4%

7.8% $3,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.0% Mental health ◂ +3.5 pts 7.5%

9.5% Arthritis +0.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.5% Other condition even 9.5%

8.7% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.6% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.2% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

1.8% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.6% None ◂ +5.8 pts 56.8%

21.4% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 20.7%

6.8% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.7% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +125 larger in Mount Lofty

134 86th pct 9 58th pct

Median age in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +12 yrs older in Prince Henry Heights

19 yrs 21st pct 31 yrs 66th pct

Median income in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +$985 higher in Prince Henry Heights

$827 67th pct $1,812 94th pct

Household income in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +$1,124 higher in Prince Henry Heights

$2,125 67th pct $3,249 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +0.2 larger in Prince Henry Heights gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

56.5% Couples with children ◂ +3.1 pts 53.4%

31.2% Couples without children +8.1 pts ▸ 39.3%

11.8% One-parent families ◂ +4.1 pts 7.7%

0.6% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

37.2% 2 people +7.5 pts ▸ 44.7%

26.3% 1 person ◂ +7.2 pts 19.1%

11.7% 4 people +9.2 pts ▸ 20.9%

15.4% 3 people ◂ +4.3 pts 11.2%

6.4% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 4.2%

2.7% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +$73 higher in Prince Henry Heights gap narrowing

$340 69th pct $413 84th pct

Mortgage in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +$434 higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening

$1,733 57th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.0% Owned outright +10.4 pts ▸ 47.4%

35.9% Owned with a mortgage +2.7 pts ▸ 38.6%

25.8% Rented ◂ +10.9 pts 14.9%

1.1% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

89.1% Separate house +10.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

9.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%

1.1% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

30.9% 4 bedrooms +17.4 pts ▸ 48.4%

43.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.5 pts 27.9%

10.3% 5 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 19.1%

13.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.9 pts 2.8%

0.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.9% $200–$349 ◂ +31.1 pts 18.8%

37.7% $350–$549 ◂ +6.4 pts 31.3%

4.8% $550–$749 +4.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.2% Under $200 ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% $750 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +16.6 pts 18.1%

33.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.6 pts 22.9%

14.1% $3,000 or more +17.2 pts ▸ 31.3%

14.9% Under $1,000 +3.2 pts ▸ 18.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +25 more in Mount Lofty

25 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +6.54 more in Mount Lofty

6.54 84th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +406.8 more in Mount Lofty

406.8 77th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +3 more in Mount Lofty

3 79th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +19 longer in Prince Henry Heights

18 57th pct 37 72nd pct

Drive to city in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +1 longer in Prince Henry Heights

86 60th pct 87 61st pct

How people get to work

69.6% Car (driver) ◂ +2.5 pts 67.1%

10.4% Worked at home +3.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.4 pts 3.8%

1.7% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.1% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.2% 2 vehicles +10.3 pts ▸ 53.4%

34.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.9 pts 23.7%

12.8% 3 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 15.5%

5.9% 4 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

21.8% Health care & social assistance +2.7 pts ▸ 24.6%

16.6% Education & training even 16.6%

7.6% Professional & technical +3.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.5% Construction ◂ +4.7 pts 3.8%

5.6% Accommodation & food +2.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 5.9%

2.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.8% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.6% Other services ◂ +2.5 pts 1.0%

2.6% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.9% Finance & insurance +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

36.9% Professionals +0.5 pts ▸ 37.4%

12.2% Managers +4.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

11.6% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.1 pts 9.0%

10.9% Community & personal service ◂ +3.0 pts 8.0%

6.6% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.5% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

3.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +3.9 higher in Mount Lofty

5.6 86th pct 1.7 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +4.4 more in Mount Lofty

5.4 85th pct 1.0 59th pct

15-min city in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +69.1 pts higher in Mount Lofty

69.1% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +61.6 pts higher in Mount Lofty

61.6% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +85.5 pts higher in Mount Lofty

85.5% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +76.8 pts higher in Mount Lofty

80.0% 85th pct 3.2% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights even

99.5% 86th pct 99.4% 86th pct

Walk to health in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +4.4 pts higher in Mount Lofty

4.4% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +57.3 more in Prince Henry Heights

19.3 61st pct 76.7 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +149 higher in Prince Henry Heights

48 78th pct 196 90th pct

Mean slope in Mount Lofty in Prince Henry Heights +4.3 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights

10.1% 81st pct 14.4% 91st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Lofty vs Prince Henry Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31984/mount-lofty/vs/SAL32365/prince-henry-heights