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Hindmarsh Tiers vs Mount Compass
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.8 km apart · Hindmarsh Tiers profile · Mount Compass profile
Hindmarsh Tiers Mount Compass
Mount Compass and Hindmarsh Tiers are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different scales. Mount Compass is a larger residential hub where 90.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms, compared to 64.3% in Hindmarsh Tiers. It is much more connected, with a mostly car-dependent walkability score of 2.2 and better access to schools, groceries, and health services. Hindmarsh Tiers is sparsely populated and more remote, described as car-dependent and with no public transport stops or nearby shops.
Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people aged 65 and over. They also share similar household sizes and typical family incomes. However, the two places differ in how people work; 30.4% of residents in Hindmarsh Tiers work from home, which is far higher than the 9.2% in Mount Compass. This contrast is mirrored in their typical weekly personal incomes, which are well higher in Mount Compass at $725 compared to $556 in Hindmarsh Tiers.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 91
- First area, 2021: 111
- Second area, 2011: 1,731
- Second area, 2016: 1,457
- Second area, 2021: 1,580
- First area, 2016: 54 yrs
- First area, 2021: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 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 Hindmarsh Tiers: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Mount Compass: 0.4% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 0.0% males, 3.6% females; 80–84 in Mount Compass: 0.7% males, 0.5% females
- 75–79 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Mount Compass: 1.6% males, 0.6% females
- 70–74 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 2.7% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Mount Compass: 3.9% males, 2.5% females
- 65–69 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 7.1% males, 3.6% females; 65–69 in Mount Compass: 2.5% males, 3.3% females
- 60–64 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 4.5% males, 6.3% females; 60–64 in Mount Compass: 3.6% males, 3.6% females
- 55–59 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 7.1% males, 5.4% females; 55–59 in Mount Compass: 2.7% males, 3.5% females
- 50–54 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 4.5% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Mount Compass: 3.2% males, 3.4% females
- 45–49 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 4.5% males, 2.7% females; 45–49 in Mount Compass: 4.2% males, 3.9% females
- 40–44 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 7.1% males, 3.6% females; 40–44 in Mount Compass: 2.8% males, 3.5% females
- 35–39 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 2.7% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Mount Compass: 2.9% males, 4.0% females
- 30–34 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 30–34 in Mount Compass: 2.5% males, 3.0% females
- 25–29 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Mount Compass: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
- 20–24 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 2.7% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Mount Compass: 2.6% males, 2.0% females
- 15–19 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 5.4% males, 3.6% females; 15–19 in Mount Compass: 3.4% males, 3.8% females
- 10–14 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 3.6% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Mount Compass: 3.4% males, 4.3% females
- 5–9 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 2.7% males, 3.6% females; 5–9 in Mount Compass: 3.1% males, 3.8% females
- 0–4 in Hindmarsh Tiers: 3.6% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Mount Compass: 3.1% males, 2.9% 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, 2016: $558
- First area, 2021: $556
- Second area, 2011: $499
- Second area, 2016: $603
- Second area, 2021: $725
- First area, 2016: $1,187
- First area, 2021: $1,541
- Second area, 2011: $1,146
- Second area, 2016: $1,336
- Second area, 2021: $1,655
- First area, 2016: $1,312
- First area, 2021: $1,666
- Second area, 2011: $1,253
- Second area, 2016: $1,434
- Second area, 2021: $1,798
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, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $200
- First area, 2021: $250
- Second area, 2011: $170
- Second area, 2016: $300
- Second area, 2021: $340
- First area, 2016: $1,246
- First area, 2021: $1,495
- Second area, 2011: $1,673
- Second area, 2016: $1,625
- Second area, 2021: $1,517
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- 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). Hindmarsh Tiers vs Mount Compass [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40599/hindmarsh-tiers/vs/SAL40941/mount-compass