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Aldgate vs Mount George

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

Aldgate Mount George

Aldgate and Mount George (SA) are neighbouring areas in the Adelaide Hills, but they offer very different living experiences. Aldgate is more accessible, described as somewhat walkable with many homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, schools, health services, and groceries. In contrast, Mount George (SA) is car-dependent, with typical rents far lower at $210 compared to $500 in Aldgate. The two areas also differ in age and demographics; the typical resident in Mount George (SA) is far older at 53, while Aldgate's typical resident is 45.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who identify with no religion. They also share a similar profile in terms of typical household and family incomes, as well as the proportion of people with long-term health conditions. While Aldgate has a higher share of residents born overseas, both areas are well above the national figure for adults with a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,195 larger in Aldgate PT commute: 3.0 pts higher in Aldgate Rent: $290 higher in Aldgate Limited English: 0.1 pts higher in Aldgate Median age: 8 yrs older in Mount George

Demographics & Identity

Population in Aldgate in Mount George +3,195 larger in Aldgate gap steady

3,471 86th pct 276 58th pct

Median age in Aldgate in Mount George +8 yrs older in Mount George gap widening

45 yrs 50th pct 53 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

29.5% Older adults (45–64) +5.3 pts ▸ 34.8%

21.7% Seniors (65+) +3.0 pts ▸ 24.6%

19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.1 pts 17.4%

17.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.0 pts 8.3%

11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.3 pts 7.6%

Marital status

59.6% Married ◂ +1.3 pts 58.3%

27.3% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 25.9%

6.8% Divorced +4.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

3.9% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

2.4% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Aldgate Mount George

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.0% Australia +1.5 pts ▸ 81.5%

8.2% England ◂ +2.7 pts 5.4%

0.7% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.4% South Africa ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.7% English ◂ +4.0 pts 46.7%

38.5% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 37.3%

13.3% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 15.6%

10.2% German +2.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.4% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 9.1%

3.9% Italian ◂ +2.5 pts 1.4%

2.1% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.1% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.3% English only ◂ +1.6 pts 92.8%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.2% No religion ◂ +0.5 pts 58.7%

35.8% Christianity +1.2 pts ▸ 37.0%

4.1% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 2.9%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Aldgate in Mount George

2.96 42nd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Aldgate in Mount George +3 more in Aldgate

10 79th pct 7 75th pct

Avg size in Aldgate in Mount George +35 larger in Mount George

271 45th pct 306 49th pct

ICSEA in Aldgate in Mount George +6 higher in Mount George

1,100 91st pct 1,106 93rd pct

Highest year of school

76.8% Year 12 ◂ +6.4 pts 70.4%

10.6% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

7.8% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.8% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.0 pts 36.4%

13.0% Certificate III / IV +8.3 pts ▸ 21.2%

16.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.2 pts 10.9%

14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

7.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%

0.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 17.0%

15.6% Society & culture ◂ +4.7 pts 10.9%

15.3% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 14.5%

10.3% Engineering & related +3.6 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.6% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 10.3%

4.3% Architecture & building +2.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.8% Creative arts ◂ +2.8 pts 3.0%

2.8% Agriculture & environment +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Aldgate in Mount George +$98 higher in Mount George gap steady

$995 82nd pct $1,093 87th pct

Household income in Aldgate in Mount George +$145 higher in Aldgate gap widening

$2,561 90th pct $2,416 88th pct

Family income in Aldgate in Mount George +$205 higher in Mount George gap widening

$2,844 89th pct $3,049 91st pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 31.7%

25.5% $4,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 29.8%

20.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.7 pts 11.5%

6.9% Under $650 +10.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

13.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 6.7%

Personal income distribution

36.0% Under $650 +0.4 pts ▸ 36.4%

26.2% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 28.9%

23.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 21.1%

10.9% $3,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis +3.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.4% Other condition ◂ +4.0 pts 5.4%

9.0% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 6.9%

7.6% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 7.2%

3.7% Heart disease +2.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.6% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.5% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.8% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None ◂ +3.7 pts 63.8%

21.0% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 21.7%

4.9% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.1% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Aldgate in Mount George +24 larger in Aldgate

24 71st pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Aldgate in Mount George

32 yrs 69th pct —

Median income in Aldgate in Mount George

$1,124 86th pct —

Household income in Aldgate in Mount George

$2,666 83rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Aldgate in Mount George +0.3 larger in Aldgate gap steady

2.8 76th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

64.9% Couples with children ◂ +7.1 pts 57.8%

26.7% Couples without children +10.2 pts ▸ 36.9%

8.0% One-parent families ◂ +3.1 pts 4.9%

0.4% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.2% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 40.4%

13.4% 1 person +9.7 pts ▸ 23.1%

22.7% 4 people ◂ +6.3 pts 16.3%

16.6% 3 people ◂ +4.1 pts 12.5%

6.6% 5 people ◂ +3.7 pts 2.9%

3.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Aldgate in Mount George +$290 higher in Aldgate gap widening

$500 92nd pct $210 28th pct

Mortgage in Aldgate in Mount George +$63 higher in Mount George gap narrowing

$2,200 81st pct $2,263 84th pct

People / bedroom in Aldgate in Mount George +0.10 higher in Aldgate gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.5% Owned outright +3.6 pts ▸ 49.0%

47.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.1 pts 45.2%

6.0% Rented ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.5% Separate house ◂ +0.5 pts 99.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 38.5%

38.3% 4 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 38.5%

5.5% 2 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.9% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

1.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.9% $1,800–$2,999 +8.7 pts ▸ 42.6%

28.0% $3,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 34.0%

18.6% $1,000–$1,799 +4.8 pts ▸ 23.4%

13.5% Under $1,000 +3.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Aldgate in Mount George +16 more in Aldgate

21 86th pct 5 74th pct

Stops/1k in Aldgate in Mount George +12.07 more in Mount George

6.05 82nd pct 18.12 91st pct

Departures/1k in Aldgate in Mount George +993.4 more in Aldgate

1,319.5 88th pct 326.1 75th pct

PT routes in Aldgate in Mount George +10 more in Aldgate

11 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Aldgate in Mount George +21 longer in Mount George

4 29th pct 25 63rd pct

Drive to city in Aldgate in Mount George even

18 15th pct 18 15th pct

Reach 30 min in Aldgate in Mount George even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Aldgate in Mount George +18,208 more in Aldgate

18,208 48th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Aldgate in Mount George

62 60th pct —

How people get to work

59.6% Car (driver) ◂ +7.0 pts 52.6%

18.8% Worked at home +3.8 pts ▸ 22.6%

3.5% Car (passenger) +3.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.0% Bus ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

1.3% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 45.2%

21.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 18.3%

19.7% 3 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 21.2%

10.3% 4 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 16.3%

1.3% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 16.1%

12.8% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.6% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 8.8%

7.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 7.3%

7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 6.6%

7.1% Retail trade ◂ +4.2 pts 2.9%

6.8% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%

1.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.1% Mining +4.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.6% Other services +1.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%

3.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

38.4% Professionals ◂ +2.6 pts 35.8%

19.1% Managers ◂ +0.1 pts 19.0%

7.9% Technicians & trades +6.7 pts ▸ 14.6%

10.6% Community & personal service +4.0 pts ▸ 14.6%

10.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.2 pts 8.0%

6.1% Sales workers ◂ +3.2 pts 2.9%

5.0% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

1.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Aldgate in Mount George +222 higher in Aldgate

1,671 18th pct 1,449 13th pct

Assault/100k in Aldgate in Mount George

202 5th pct —

Burglary/100k in Aldgate in Mount George +379 higher in Mount George

346 34th pct 725 68th pct

Theft/100k in Aldgate in Mount George +45 higher in Mount George

317 14th pct 362 17th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Aldgate in Mount George

115 29th pct —

Property damage/100k in Aldgate in Mount George +99 higher in Aldgate

461 30th pct 362 20th pct

5-yr change in Aldgate in Mount George +238.9 pts higher in Mount George

61.1% 86th pct 300.0% 100th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Aldgate in Mount George +3.7 higher in Aldgate

4.7 82nd pct 1.0 59th pct

Types ≤15 min in Aldgate in Mount George +3.9 more in Aldgate

4.7 81st pct 0.8 57th pct

15-min city in Aldgate in Mount George +47.3 pts higher in Aldgate

47.8% 79th pct 0.6% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Aldgate in Mount George +41.3 pts higher in Aldgate

41.9% 77th pct 0.6% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Aldgate in Mount George +45.3 pts higher in Aldgate

60.5% 76th pct 15.2% 62nd pct

Walk to school in Aldgate in Mount George +31.7 pts higher in Aldgate

37.6% 71st pct 5.8% 59th pct

Walk to a park in Aldgate in Mount George +54.0 pts higher in Aldgate

98.5% 85th pct 44.4% 62nd pct

Walk to health in Aldgate in Mount George +44.9 pts higher in Aldgate

45.5% 83rd pct 0.6% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Aldgate in Mount George +9.7 more in Mount George

26.5 70th pct 36.2 75th pct

Intersections/km² in Aldgate in Mount George +31 higher in Aldgate

39 76th pct 8 72nd pct

Mean slope in Aldgate in Mount George +0.3 pts higher in Mount George

10.9% 85th pct 11.2% 86th pct

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Compare Mount George with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aldgate vs Mount George [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40008/aldgate/vs/SAL40948/mount-george