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Callington vs Monarto
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.0 km apart · Callington profile · Monarto profile
Callington Monarto
Callington and Monarto are neighbouring rural areas in South Australia with very different layouts. Callington is more walkable, with 70.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 70.3% near groceries. In contrast, Monarto is car-dependent and has no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or groceries. There are also distinct financial differences: 44.7% of Monarto residents own their homes outright, which is far higher than the 27.5% in Callington.
Typical weekly personal incomes are almost identical in both places, sitting around $660 to $690. The two areas also share similar proportions of children and people who have completed Year 12. While Callington has seen more people move in over the last five years, Monarto has a higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. Residents in Monarto also tend to be slightly older, with a typical age of 45 compared to 42 in Callington.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 408
- First area, 2016: 611
- First area, 2021: 625
- Second area, 2011: 469
- Second area, 2016: 209
- Second area, 2021: 203
- First area, 2011: 33 yrs
- First area, 2016: 40 yrs
- First area, 2021: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 45 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 Callington: 0.6% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Monarto: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Callington: 1.3% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in Monarto: 0.0% males, 1.5% females
- 75–79 in Callington: 1.9% males, 0.5% females; 75–79 in Monarto: 2.0% males, 2.0% females
- 70–74 in Callington: 2.4% males, 1.6% females; 70–74 in Monarto: 4.9% males, 2.5% females
- 65–69 in Callington: 3.7% males, 2.1% females; 65–69 in Monarto: 0.0% males, 2.5% females
- 60–64 in Callington: 5.7% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in Monarto: 3.4% males, 1.5% females
- 55–59 in Callington: 3.3% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in Monarto: 7.8% males, 6.4% females
- 50–54 in Callington: 4.1% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Monarto: 1.5% males, 4.4% females
- 45–49 in Callington: 4.0% males, 3.8% females; 45–49 in Monarto: 4.4% males, 4.4% females
- 40–44 in Callington: 2.5% males, 2.1% females; 40–44 in Monarto: 3.4% males, 1.5% females
- 35–39 in Callington: 2.1% males, 2.5% females; 35–39 in Monarto: 0.0% males, 2.5% females
- 30–34 in Callington: 3.3% males, 4.0% females; 30–34 in Monarto: 2.9% males, 2.0% females
- 25–29 in Callington: 3.5% males, 2.1% females; 25–29 in Monarto: 4.4% males, 2.5% females
- 20–24 in Callington: 3.3% males, 3.0% females; 20–24 in Monarto: 0.0% males, 2.0% females
- 15–19 in Callington: 2.9% males, 4.0% females; 15–19 in Monarto: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in Callington: 3.3% males, 2.1% females; 10–14 in Monarto: 6.4% males, 7.4% females
- 5–9 in Callington: 3.2% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Monarto: 1.5% males, 2.0% females
- 0–4 in Callington: 3.8% males, 3.3% females; 0–4 in Monarto: 2.0% males, 4.9% 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: $579
- First area, 2016: $590
- First area, 2021: $656
- Second area, 2011: $478
- Second area, 2016: $557
- Second area, 2021: $690
- First area, 2011: $1,021
- First area, 2016: $1,308
- First area, 2021: $1,312
- Second area, 2011: $1,233
- Second area, 2016: $1,270
- Second area, 2021: $1,471
- First area, 2011: $1,287
- First area, 2016: $1,475
- First area, 2021: $1,716
- Second area, 2011: $1,445
- Second area, 2016: $1,452
- Second area, 2021: $2,031
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: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $220
- First area, 2016: $290
- First area, 2021: $295
- Second area, 2011: $210
- Second area, 2016: $225
- Second area, 2021: $250
- First area, 2011: $1,170
- First area, 2016: $1,200
- First area, 2021: $1,200
- Second area, 2011: $1,192
- Second area, 2016: $1,266
- Second area, 2021: $1,300
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- 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). Callington vs Monarto [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40203/callington/vs/SAL40902/monarto