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Aldinga vs Moana
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.0 km apart · Aldinga profile · Moana profile
Aldinga Moana
Moana and Aldinga are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different profiles. Moana is a younger place where the typical resident is 40, compared to 49 in Aldinga. It is more dominated by family homes, with 83.2% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms and 88.6% being separate houses. In contrast, Aldinga has a much higher share of people living alone (40.3%) and those who own their homes outright (46.6%). Employment is also more common in Moana, where 65.7% of adults are working or looking for work, compared to 51.9% in Aldinga.
While they have tracked differently in these areas, they share a similar typical weekly family income of around $2,000 and almost identical rates of children under 15. They also have similar levels of English proficiency and school advantage. However, the two areas diverge sharply on crime; recorded offences are much higher in Aldinga, particularly theft, which is among the highest at this level.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 448
- First area, 2016: 573
- First area, 2021: 764
- Second area, 2011: 2,625
- Second area, 2016: 2,638
- Second area, 2021: 3,316
- First area, 2011: 48 yrs
- First area, 2016: 46 yrs
- First area, 2021: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 40 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 Aldinga: 0.5% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Moana: 0.5% males, 0.5% females
- 80–84 in Aldinga: 0.5% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Moana: 0.8% males, 0.8% females
- 75–79 in Aldinga: 2.9% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in Moana: 1.2% males, 1.2% females
- 70–74 in Aldinga: 2.1% males, 3.9% females; 70–74 in Moana: 2.5% males, 2.6% females
- 65–69 in Aldinga: 5.2% males, 7.0% females; 65–69 in Moana: 3.3% males, 3.0% females
- 60–64 in Aldinga: 3.0% males, 3.9% females; 60–64 in Moana: 3.7% males, 4.2% females
- 55–59 in Aldinga: 4.8% males, 3.9% females; 55–59 in Moana: 3.4% males, 4.2% females
- 50–54 in Aldinga: 3.9% males, 4.2% females; 50–54 in Moana: 3.5% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in Aldinga: 3.8% males, 4.2% females; 45–49 in Moana: 3.1% males, 3.5% females
- 40–44 in Aldinga: 1.3% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Moana: 2.8% males, 2.6% females
- 35–39 in Aldinga: 2.3% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in Moana: 3.5% males, 3.6% females
- 30–34 in Aldinga: 2.3% males, 1.8% females; 30–34 in Moana: 3.3% males, 2.9% females
- 25–29 in Aldinga: 1.2% males, 1.4% females; 25–29 in Moana: 2.7% males, 3.2% females
- 20–24 in Aldinga: 1.3% males, 1.2% females; 20–24 in Moana: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Aldinga: 3.5% males, 2.1% females; 15–19 in Moana: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
- 10–14 in Aldinga: 3.0% males, 4.2% females; 10–14 in Moana: 2.9% males, 3.3% females
- 5–9 in Aldinga: 3.7% males, 2.2% females; 5–9 in Moana: 3.2% males, 3.4% females
- 0–4 in Aldinga: 1.8% males, 2.5% females; 0–4 in Moana: 3.3% males, 2.6% 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: $454
- First area, 2016: $564
- First area, 2021: $627
- Second area, 2011: $591
- Second area, 2016: $633
- Second area, 2021: $810
- First area, 2011: $789
- First area, 2016: $1,013
- First area, 2021: $1,102
- Second area, 2011: $1,117
- Second area, 2016: $1,294
- Second area, 2021: $1,631
- First area, 2011: $1,071
- First area, 2016: $1,328
- First area, 2021: $1,892
- Second area, 2011: $1,361
- Second area, 2016: $1,514
- Second area, 2021: $2,010
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: 2.1
- First area, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.1
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $250
- First area, 2016: $250
- First area, 2021: $255
- Second area, 2011: $275
- Second area, 2016: $300
- Second area, 2021: $330
- First area, 2011: $1,192
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $1,517
- Second area, 2011: $1,343
- Second area, 2016: $1,463
- Second area, 2021: $1,625
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aldinga vs Moana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40009/aldinga/vs/SAL40895/moana