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East Moonta vs Paramatta

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · East Moonta profile · Paramatta profile

East Moonta Paramatta

East Moonta and Paramatta are two neighbouring areas in South Australia. East Moonta has a small population of 130 people who are far older, with a typical age of 55. Paramatta is largely non-residential with only 9 residents, and the typical person there is much younger at 40. There is a significant gap in earnings between the two; the typical weekly household income in Paramatta is $2,374, which is far higher than the $1,024 found in East Moonta.

Everyday life is similar in both places, as they share the same typical number of people per home and are both over 100 minutes' drive from the city. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of parks, schools or groceries. While both are sparsely populated, East Moonta has more street connectivity and a larger number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in East Moonta Personal income: $1,230 higher in Paramatta Household income: $1,350 higher in Paramatta Family income: $1,225 higher in Paramatta Population: 121 larger in East Moonta

Demographics & Identity

Population in East Moontain Paramatta +121 larger in East Moonta gap narrowing
130 45th pct 9 6th pct
Median age in East Moontain Paramatta +15 yrs older in East Moonta gap widening
55 yrs 86th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in East Moontain Paramatta
7.7% 84th pct —
Aged 65+ in East Moontain Paramatta
30.0% 86th pct —
Under 15 in East Moontain Paramatta
20.8% 74th pct —
De facto in East Moontain Paramatta
16.7% 78th pct —

Age structure

36.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +36.2 pts 0.0%
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

58.1% Married ◂ +58.1 pts 0.0%
19.0% Never married ◂ +19.0 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%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in East Moontain Paramatta
16.9% 71st pct —

Country of birth

80.0% Australia ◂ +35.6 pts 44.4%
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

50.0% English +38.9 pts ▸ 88.9%
40.8% Australian +14.8 pts ▸ 55.6%
10.0% German ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
8.5% Scottish ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
6.9% Irish ◂ +6.9 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 Paramatta
8.5% 73rd pct —
Limited English in East Moontain Paramatta
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

93.1% English only ◂ +48.6 pts 44.4%
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

No religion in East Moontain Paramatta
56.9% 90th pct —

Religious affiliation

56.9% No religion ◂ +23.6 pts 33.3%
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

Year 12 in East Moontain Paramatta
33.6% 20th pct —
Bachelor+ in East Moontain Paramatta
4.8% 11th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in East Moontain Paramatta even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in East Moontain Paramatta even
253 43rd pct 253 43rd pct
ICSEA in East Moontain Paramatta even
924 15th pct 924 15th pct

Highest year of school

33.6% Year 12 +91.4 pts ▸ 125.0%
24.5% Year 11 ◂ +24.5 pts 0.0%
23.6% Year 10 ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%
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 Paramatta +$1,230 higher in Paramatta gap widening
$519 14th pct $1,749 100th pct
Household income in East Moontain Paramatta +$1,350 higher in Paramatta
$1,024 14th pct $2,374 87th pct
Family income in East Moontain Paramatta +$1,225 higher in Paramatta
$1,149 10th pct $2,374 76th pct
High earners in East Moontain Paramatta
5.7% 36th pct —
High-income homes in East Moontain Paramatta
11.5% 35th pct —

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

Health & Disability

Health condition in East Moontain Paramatta
50.0% 100th pct —
Mental health in East Moontain Paramatta
17.7% 98th pct —
Needs assistance in East Moontain Paramatta
12.3% 95th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

21.5% Arthritis +56.2 pts ▸ 77.8%
17.7% Mental health ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%
16.2% Other condition ◂ +16.2 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%
5.4% Heart disease ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

20.0% One condition +35.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
50.8% None ◂ +17.4 pts 33.3%
17.7% Two conditions ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%
9.2% Three or more ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in East Moontain Paramatta
10.5% 14th pct —
Unpaid carers in East Moontain Paramatta
17.1% 85th pct —
Unpaid child care in East Moontain Paramatta
23.8% 42nd pct —
Defence service in East Moontain Paramatta
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in East Moontain Paramatta
29.5% 77th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in East Moontain Paramatta +10 larger in East Moonta
10 59th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in East Moontain Paramatta
17 yrs 14th pct —
Median income in East Moontain Paramatta
$450 25th pct —
Household income in East Moontain Paramatta
$1,624 47th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in East Moontain Paramatta even
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in East Moontain Paramatta
10.7% 49th pct —
Living alone in East Moontain Paramatta
14.8% 18th pct —

Family composition

49.1% Couples without children ◂ +4.7 pts 44.4%
10.7% One-parent families +22.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
33.0% Couples with children ◂ +33.0 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 Paramatta
$250 40th pct —
Mortgage in East Moontain Paramatta +$317 higher in Paramatta
$1,083 18th pct $1,400 35th pct
People / bedroom in East Moontain Paramatta even
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in East Moontain Paramatta
11.5% 32nd pct —
Owned outright in East Moontain Paramatta
45.9% 64th pct —
Separate houses in East Moontain Paramatta
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in East Moontain Paramatta
80.3% 52nd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

45.9% Owned outright ◂ +45.9 pts 0.0%
42.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +42.6 pts 0.0%
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 +57.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
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%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in East Moontain Paramatta
4.9% 73rd pct —
Work from home in East Moontain Paramatta
0.0% 0th pct —
PT commute in East Moontain Paramatta
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in East Moontain Paramatta even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in East Moontain Paramatta even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in East Moontain Paramatta even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in East Moontain Paramatta even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in East Moontain Paramatta +9 longer in East Moonta
34 70th pct 25 63rd pct
Drive to city in East Moontain Paramatta +4 longer in East Moonta
108 74th pct 104 71st pct

How people get to work

81.3% Car (driver) ◂ +21.3 pts 60.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.1% 2 vehicles +63.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
29.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +29.5 pts 0.0%
23.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%
8.2% 4 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
4.9% No vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in East Moontain Paramatta
21.4% 19th pct —
Recent arrivals in East Moontain Paramatta
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in East Moontain Paramatta
6.3% 79th pct —
Participation in East Moontain Paramatta
45.7% 14th pct —
Full-time in East Moontain Paramatta
35.4% 0th pct —

Industries people work in

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% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.3 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 +97.1 pts ▸ 120.0%
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%
8.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +8.3 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 Paramatta +0.2 higher in East Moonta
0.5 52nd pct 0.4 48th pct
Types ≤15 min in East Moontain Paramatta +0.4 more in East Moonta
0.8 57th pct 0.4 48th pct
15-min city in East Moontain Paramatta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in East Moontain Paramatta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in East Moontain Paramatta +7.1 pts higher in Paramatta
0.0% 0th pct 7.1% 59th pct
Walk to school in East Moontain Paramatta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in East Moontain Paramatta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in East Moontain Paramatta even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in East Moontain Paramatta +15.4 more in East Moonta
15.4 54th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in East Moontain Paramatta +3 higher in East Moonta
3 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in East Moontain Paramatta +0.2 pts higher in Paramatta
2.5% 5th pct 2.8% 9th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). East Moonta vs Paramatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40383/east-moonta/vs/SAL41106/paramatta