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Ashville vs Meningie East

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Ashville profile · Meningie East profile

Ashville Meningie East

Ashville and Meningie East are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. The biggest difference is in wealth, where the typical weekly household income in Ashville is $1,792, far higher than the $700 seen in Meningie East. Ashville also has more people living in each home, with a typical of 2.7 people, compared to 1.8 in Meningie East. In contrast, Meningie East has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, with five people compared to none in Ashville.

Everyday life in both places is car-dependent, as neither area has a walkability score above 0.1. Both are similarly isolated, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, grocery store, or health service. This lack of local amenities is consistent across the region, and both areas have a similar typical resident age of around 38 or 39 years.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ashvillein Meningie East +10 larger in Ashville gap narrowing
28 18th pct 18 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34
  • First area, 2021: 28
  • Second area, 2016: 14
  • Second area, 2021: 18
Median age in Ashvillein Meningie East +1 yrs older in Meningie East gap narrowing
38 yrs 23rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
14.3% 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.5%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
17.9% 55th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
17.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
14.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

57.1% Married ◂ +39.5 pts 17.6%
14.3% Never married +3.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

82.1% Australia +1.2 pts ▸ 83.3%
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

46.4% English +25.8 pts ▸ 72.2%
57.1% Australian ◂ +40.5 pts 16.7%
35.7% German ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
14.3% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
10.7% Irish ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
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

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Ashvillein Meningie East
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

89.3% English only +10.7 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

25.0% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%

Religious affiliation

46.4% Christianity +14.7 pts ▸ 61.1%
25.0% No religion +30.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
14.3% Not stated ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
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

61.9% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 43.5%
  • First area, 2021: 61.9%
14.3% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Ashvillein Meningie East even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

61.9% Year 12 ◂ +26.6 pts 35.3%
28.6% Year 11 +6.7 pts ▸ 35.3%
14.3% Year 10 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
21.4% Bachelor degree +23.0 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Society & culture +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
21.4% Health ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
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% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ashvillein Meningie East +$205 higher in Ashville gap narrowing
$900 73rd pct $695 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: $489
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $724
  • Second area, 2021: $695
Household income in Ashvillein Meningie East +$1,092 higher in Ashville gap widening
$1,792 65th pct $700 2nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,124
  • First area, 2021: $1,792
  • Second area, 2016: $574
  • Second area, 2021: $700
Family income in Ashvillein Meningie East +$208 higher in Ashville
$1,833 46th pct $1,625 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,624
  • First area, 2021: $1,833
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
14.3% 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.1%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%

Household income distribution

50.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

42.9% Under $650 ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.7 pts 17.6%
14.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Ashvillein Meningie East
21.4% 18th pct
14.3% 90th pct
Needs assistance in Ashvillein Meningie East
21.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.7%
  • First area, 2021: 21.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Arthritis +17.1 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Other condition +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
17.9% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 16.7%
14.3% Mental health ◂ +14.3 pts 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% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.3% None ◂ +3.2 pts 61.1%
10.7% Two conditions +11.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

23.8% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.7%
  • First area, 2021: 23.8%
14.3% 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
Unpaid child care in Ashvillein Meningie East
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Defence service in Ashvillein Meningie East
0.0% 0th pct
23.8% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 23.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Ashvillein Meningie East +5 larger in Meningie East
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
12 yrs 7th pct
$1,375 89th pct
Household income in Ashvillein Meningie East
$1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ashvillein Meningie East +0.9 larger in Ashville gap widening
2.7 71st pct 1.8 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.7
  • Second area, 2016: 1.3
  • Second area, 2021: 1.8
16.0% 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.0%

Family composition

44.0% Couples with children +34.6 pts ▸ 78.6%
44.0% Couples without children ◂ +44.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% One-parent families ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

70.0% 2 people ◂ +70.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$135 11th pct
$1,075 18th pct
People / bedroom in Ashvillein Meningie East +0.20 higher in Ashville gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.40
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright +4.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
0.0% Other tenure +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
40.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

0.0% 2 bedrooms +54.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.6 pts 36.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Ashvillein Meningie East even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Ashvillein Meningie East +26 longer in Meningie East
91 63rd pct 117 79th pct

How people get to work

53.8% Car (driver) +0.7 pts ▸ 54.5%
38.5% Walked ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.6 pts 36.4%
0.0% 4 or more +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

20.0% 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.7%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%

Jobs & Industry

66.7% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 61.3%
  • First area, 2021: 66.7%

Industries people work in

84.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.8 pts 81.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction 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

61.5% Managers +20.3 pts ▸ 81.8%
30.8% Labourers ◂ +30.8 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 Ashvillein Meningie East +0.1 higher in Meningie East
0.0 32nd pct 0.1 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in Ashvillein Meningie East +0.1 more in Meningie East
0.0 31st pct 0.1 37th pct
15-min city in Ashvillein Meningie East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Ashvillein Meningie East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Ashvillein Meningie East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Ashvillein Meningie East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Ashvillein Meningie East +6.2 pts higher in Meningie East
2.1% 39th pct 8.3% 46th pct
Walk to health in Ashvillein Meningie East even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Ashvillein Meningie East +206.3 more in Meningie East
71.4 86th pct 277.8 95th pct
Intersections/km² in Ashvillein Meningie East even
0 14th pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in Ashvillein Meningie East +1.3 pts higher in Ashville
4.7% 38th pct 3.4% 19th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ashville vs Meningie East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40048/ashville/vs/SAL40860/meningie-east