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East Moonta vs Nalyappa

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · East Moonta profile · Nalyappa profile

East Moonta Nalyappa

East Moonta and Nalyappa are two small South Australian areas with very different income profiles. Nalyappa is far more affluent, where the typical weekly personal income is $1,124 compared to just $519 in East Moonta. However, income for First Nations households is far higher in East Moonta at $1,624, while it is much lower in Nalyappa at $350. East Moonta is also more developed, with more street intersections and slightly more walkable amenities.

Both areas are very remote and car-dependent, with neither having any public transport stops or homes within walking distance of schools or shops. While they share similar school data and typical family incomes, the gap in personal income remains a stark divide. This difference is a persistent feature of these two neighbours, as the gap in typical weekly personal income has stayed far higher in Nalyappa.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in East Moontain Nalyappa +112 larger in East Moonta gap narrowing
130 45th pct 18 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 155
  • First area, 2021: 130
  • Second area, 2016: 17
  • Second area, 2021: 18
Median age in East Moontain Nalyappa +1 yrs older in East Moonta gap narrowing
55 yrs 86th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 54 yrs
7.7% 84th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 7.7%
30.0% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 11.6%
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%
20.8% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 16.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.8%
16.7% 78th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 18.3%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%

Age structure

36.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +19.5 pts 16.7%
30.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
20.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
7.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
4.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

19.0% Never married +57.9 pts ▸ 76.9%
58.1% Married ◂ +58.1 pts 0.0%
13.3% Divorced ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
3.8% Widowed ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Separated ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

East Moonta Nalyappa

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

  • 85+ in East Moonta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in East Moonta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in East Moonta: 5.1% males, 5.8% females; 75–79 in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in East Moonta: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 70–74 in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in East Moonta: 5.1% males, 5.1% females; 65–69 in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in East Moonta: 9.5% males, 5.1% females; 60–64 in Nalyappa: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in East Moonta: 4.4% males, 5.8% females; 55–59 in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in East Moonta: 2.2% males, 9.5% females; 50–54 in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in East Moonta: 0.0% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in East Moonta: 3.6% males, 2.2% females; 40–44 in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in East Moonta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in East Moonta: 2.9% males, 3.6% females; 30–34 in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in East Moonta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in East Moonta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in East Moonta: 4.4% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in East Moonta: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in East Moonta: 0.0% males, 4.4% females; 5–9 in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in East Moonta: 2.2% males, 4.4% females; 0–4 in Nalyappa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

16.9% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 16.9%

Country of birth

80.0% Australia +20.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
11.5% England ◂ +11.5 pts 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

40.8% Australian +14.8 pts ▸ 55.6%
50.0% English ◂ +16.7 pts 33.3%
6.9% Irish +20.9 pts ▸ 27.8%
8.5% Scottish +8.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
10.0% German ◂ +10.0 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

Other language in East Moontain Nalyappa
8.5% 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 8.5%
Limited English in East Moontain Nalyappa
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

93.1% English only +6.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
2.3% Greek ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

56.9% 90th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 43.9%
  • First area, 2021: 56.9%

Religious affiliation

56.9% No religion +9.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
36.9% Christianity +7.5 pts ▸ 44.4%
3.1% Not stated ◂ +3.1 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

33.6% 20th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 27.3%
  • First area, 2021: 33.6%
4.8% 11th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.8%
Schools ≤3 km in East Moontain Nalyappa even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
253 43rd pct 253 43rd pct
924 15th pct 924 15th pct

Highest year of school

33.6% Year 12 ◂ +8.6 pts 25.0%
24.5% Year 11 +8.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.6% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

44.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
24.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
9.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.4% Management & commerce ◂ +20.4 pts 0.0%
16.7% Society & culture ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
14.8% Engineering & related ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
13.0% Architecture & building ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
5.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Health ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Education ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in East Moontain Nalyappa +$605 higher in Nalyappa gap widening
$519 14th pct $1,124 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: $476
  • First area, 2021: $519
  • Second area, 2016: $687
  • Second area, 2021: $1,124
Household income in East Moontain Nalyappa +$351 higher in Nalyappa gap narrowing
$1,024 14th pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $979
  • First area, 2021: $1,024
  • Second area, 2016: $575
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in East Moontain Nalyappa +$24 higher in East Moonta gap widening
$1,149 10th pct $1,125 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,333
  • First area, 2021: $1,149
  • Second area, 2016: $1,324
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
5.7% 36th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.7%
High-income homes in East Moontain Nalyappa
11.5% 35th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 6.2%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%

Household income distribution

50.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +50.8 pts 0.0%
18.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
11.5% Under $650 ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
6.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
4.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

56.2% Under $650 ◂ +33.1 pts 23.1%
14.3% $1,500–$2,999 +8.8 pts ▸ 23.1%
22.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in East Moontain Nalyappa
50.0% 100th pct —
17.7% 98th pct —
Needs assistance in East Moontain Nalyappa
12.3% 95th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.4%
  • First area, 2021: 12.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

5.4% Heart disease +16.8 pts ▸ 22.2%
16.2% Other condition +6.1 pts ▸ 22.2%
21.5% Arthritis ◂ +4.9 pts 16.7%
17.7% Mental health ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%
15.4% Asthma ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
13.1% Diabetes ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
7.7% Lung condition ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
5.4% Cancer ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.8% None ◂ +0.8 pts 50.0%
20.0% One condition +18.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
17.7% Two conditions ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%
9.2% Three or more ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

10.5% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
17.1% 85th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%
Unpaid child care in East Moontain Nalyappa
23.8% 42nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 23.8%
Defence service in East Moontain Nalyappa
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in East Moontain Nalyappa
29.5% 77th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 31.3%
  • First area, 2021: 29.5%

First Nations

First Nations people in East Moontain Nalyappa +7 larger in East Moonta
10 59th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in East Moontain Nalyappa +6 yrs older in East Moonta
17 yrs 14th pct 11 yrs 6th pct
Median income in East Moontain Nalyappa +$100 higher in East Moonta
$450 25th pct $350 12th pct
Household income in East Moontain Nalyappa +$1,274 higher in East Moonta
$1,624 47th pct $350 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in East Moontain Nalyappa +0.3 larger in East Moonta gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
10.7% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 11.4%
  • First area, 2021: 10.7%
14.8% 18th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 21.5%
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%

Family composition

49.1% Couples without children ◂ +15.8 pts 33.3%
33.0% Couples with children ◂ +13.0 pts 20.0%
10.7% One-parent families ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
8.0% Other families ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

50.8% 2 people ◂ +50.8 pts 0.0%
14.8% 1 person ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
14.8% 3 people ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
4.9% 4 people ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in East Moontain Nalyappa +$30 higher in East Moonta
$250 40th pct $220 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: $110
  • First area, 2021: $250
  • Second area, 2021: $220
Mortgage in East Moontain Nalyappa +$111 higher in Nalyappa
$1,083 18th pct $1,194 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,213
  • First area, 2021: $1,083
  • Second area, 2021: $1,194
People / bedroom in East Moontain Nalyappa +0.10 higher in East Moonta gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60
11.5% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 16.9%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
Owned outright in East Moontain Nalyappa
45.9% 64th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 24.6%
  • First area, 2021: 45.9%
Separate houses in East Moontain Nalyappa
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 90.8%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
80.3% 52nd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 60.0%
  • First area, 2021: 80.3%

How homes are owned or rented

45.9% Owned outright +35.9 pts ▸ 81.8%
42.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.4 pts 27.3%
11.5% Rented ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
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

42.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.3 pts 36.4%
32.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +32.8 pts 0.0%
11.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
4.9% 5 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

26.9% $1,000–$1,799 +73.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
26.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%
15.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

4.9% 73rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.9%
Work from home in East Moontain Nalyappa
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 7.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in East Moontain Nalyappa even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in East Moontain Nalyappa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
34 70th pct —
Drive to city in East Moontain Nalyappa +42 longer in Nalyappa
108 74th pct 150 90th pct

How people get to work

81.3% Car (driver) ◂ +54.0 pts 27.3%
0.0% Walked +63.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
0.0% Worked at home +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
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

36.1% 2 vehicles +9.4 pts ▸ 45.5%
8.2% 4 or more +37.3 pts ▸ 45.5%
29.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +29.5 pts 0.0%
23.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%
4.9% No vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

21.4% 19th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 41.8%
  • First area, 2021: 21.4%
Recent arrivals in East Moontain Nalyappa
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

6.3% 79th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 6.3%
45.7% 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 60.9%
  • First area, 2021: 45.7%
35.4% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 47.8%
  • First area, 2021: 35.4%

Industries people work in

8.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +28.0 pts ▸ 36.4%
16.7% Retail trade ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
12.5% Education & training ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
10.4% Construction ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
8.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.9% Managers +13.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
8.3% Technicians & trades +28.0 pts ▸ 36.4%
20.8% Labourers ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
18.8% Professionals ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
12.5% Sales workers ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
10.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
6.3% Community & personal service ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in East Moontain Nalyappa +0.5 higher in East Moonta
0.5 52nd pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in East Moontain Nalyappa +0.7 more in East Moonta
0.8 57th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in East Moontain Nalyappa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in East Moontain Nalyappa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in East Moontain Nalyappa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in East Moontain Nalyappa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in East Moontain Nalyappa +2.9 pts higher in Nalyappa
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 42nd pct
Walk to health in East Moontain Nalyappa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in East Moontain Nalyappa +40.2 more in Nalyappa
15.4 54th pct 55.6 84th pct
Intersections/km² in East Moontain Nalyappa +3 higher in East Moonta
3 62nd pct 0 27th pct
Mean slope in East Moontain Nalyappa +0.6 pts higher in Nalyappa
2.5% 5th pct 3.1% 14th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). East Moonta vs Nalyappa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40383/east-moonta/vs/SAL41006/nalyappa