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Long Flat vs Mobilong

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.7 km apart · Long Flat profile · Mobilong profile

Long Flat Mobilong

Long Flat (SA) and Mobilong are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Long Flat (SA) is much older, with a typical resident aged 57, compared to 47 in Mobilong. There are also notable differences in housing and amenities; typical monthly home-loan payments are well higher in Long Flat (SA) at $1,653, while Mobilong has a well higher number of people per bedroom at 1.0. Long Flat (SA) also has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, at 65.4% compared to 12.0% in Mobilong.

Both areas have a similar number of people per home, which sits close to the national figure. They are also alike in that both are car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. The typical weekly household income is also nearly the same, sitting at $1,937 in Long Flat (SA) and $1,874 in Mobilong.

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Where they differ most

Population: 96 larger in Long Flat People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Mobilong Median age: 10 yrs older in Long Flat Mortgage: $368 higher in Long Flat Personal income: $181 higher in Mobilong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Long Flatin Mobilong +96 larger in Long Flat gap widening
103 42nd pct 7 5th pct
Median age in Long Flatin Mobilong +10 yrs older in Long Flat gap widening
57 yrs 89th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Long Flatin Mobilong
2.9% 59th pct —
Aged 65+ in Long Flatin Mobilong
28.2% 83rd pct —
Under 15 in Long Flatin Mobilong
13.6% 28th pct —
De facto in Long Flatin Mobilong
11.5% 44th pct —

Age structure

40.8% Older adults (45–64) +30.7 pts ▸ 71.4%
28.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +28.2 pts 0.0%
18.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
13.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
2.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

61.5% Married +38.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
22.0% Never married ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
12.1% Divorced ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
11.0% Widowed ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
3.3% Separated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Long Flatin Mobilong
2.9% 14th pct —

Country of birth

92.2% Australia +7.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
2.9% England ◂ +2.9 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

6.8% German +50.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
43.7% Australian ◂ +43.7 pts 0.0%
41.7% English ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
13.6% Irish ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
8.7% Scottish ◂ +8.7 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

Other language in Long Flatin Mobilong
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Long Flatin Mobilong
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

93.2% English only +6.8 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

No religion in Long Flatin Mobilong
52.4% 85th pct —

Religious affiliation

40.8% Christianity +16.4 pts ▸ 57.1%
52.4% No religion ◂ +52.4 pts 0.0%
5.8% Not stated ◂ +5.8 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 Long Flatin Mobilong
40.7% 38th pct —
Bachelor+ in Long Flatin Mobilong
11.0% 34th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Long Flatin Mobilong +2 more in Long Flat
8 77th pct 6 74th pct
Avg size in Long Flatin Mobilong +5 larger in Mobilong
438 64th pct 444 65th pct
ICSEA in Long Flatin Mobilong +15 higher in Long Flat
939 22nd pct 924 15th pct

Highest year of school

40.7% Year 12 ◂ +40.7 pts 0.0%
24.2% Year 11 ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
15.4% Year 10 ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
14.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

44.4% Certificate III / IV +55.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
15.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
11.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.8% Engineering & related ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
12.7% Management & commerce ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
9.5% Health ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.9% Architecture & building ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Education ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
4.8% Society & culture ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Long Flatin Mobilong +$181 higher in Mobilong gap narrowing
$944 77th pct $1,125 88th pct
Household income in Long Flatin Mobilong +$63 higher in Long Flat
$1,937 72nd pct $1,874 69th pct
Family income in Long Flatin Mobilong +$276 higher in Long Flat
$2,150 66th pct $1,874 49th pct
High earners in Long Flatin Mobilong
11.0% 65th pct —
High-income homes in Long Flatin Mobilong
19.5% 61st pct —

Personal income distribution

37.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +37.4 pts 0.0%
27.5% Under $650 ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
26.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +26.4 pts 0.0%
6.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Long Flatin Mobilong
28.2% 47th pct —
Mental health in Long Flatin Mobilong
8.7% 56th pct —
Needs assistance in Long Flatin Mobilong
3.9% 41st pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

4.9% Other condition +66.6 pts ▸ 71.4%
10.7% Asthma ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% Arthritis ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
8.7% Mental health ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
6.8% Cancer ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Diabetes ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.9% Heart disease ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

17.5% One condition +68.2 pts ▸ 85.7%
68.9% None ◂ +26.1 pts 42.9%
7.8% Two conditions ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
2.9% Three or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Long Flatin Mobilong
25.3% 76th pct —
Unpaid carers in Long Flatin Mobilong
6.6% 12th pct —
Unpaid child care in Long Flatin Mobilong
28.6% 67th pct —
Defence service in Long Flatin Mobilong
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Long Flatin Mobilong
28.6% 73rd pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Long Flatin Mobilong +3 larger in Long Flat
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Long Flatin Mobilong
34 yrs 72nd pct —
Median income in Long Flatin Mobilong
$699 56th pct —
Household income in Long Flatin Mobilong
$2,750 86th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Long Flatin Mobilong +0.1 larger in Mobilong
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Long Flatin Mobilong
0.0% 0th pct —
Living alone in Long Flatin Mobilong
17.1% 26th pct —

Family composition

62.5% Couples with children ◂ +5.4 pts 57.1%
41.3% Couples without children ◂ +41.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Long Flatin Mobilong
$253 41st pct —
Mortgage in Long Flatin Mobilong +$368 higher in Long Flat
$1,653 52nd pct $1,285 28th pct
People / bedroom in Long Flatin Mobilong +0.30 higher in Mobilong
0.70 14th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Long Flatin Mobilong
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Long Flatin Mobilong
56.1% 87th pct —
Separate houses in Long Flatin Mobilong
92.7% 38th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Long Flatin Mobilong
78.0% 46th pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Long Flatin Mobilong
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Long Flatin Mobilong
14.3% 43rd pct —
PT commute in Long Flatin Mobilong
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Long Flatin Mobilong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Long Flatin Mobilong even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Long Flatin Mobilong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Long Flatin Mobilong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Long Flatin Mobilong +68 longer in Long Flat
89 100th pct 21 60th pct
Drive to city in Long Flatin Mobilong +3 longer in Mobilong
52 39th pct 55 41st pct

How people get to work

75.0% Car (driver) ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Worked at home ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
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%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Long Flatin Mobilong
34.0% 61st pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Long Flatin Mobilong
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Long Flatin Mobilong
63.7% 61st pct —
Full-time in Long Flatin Mobilong
62.5% 71st pct —

Industries people work in

14.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% Retail trade ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
12.5% Construction ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
8.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
7.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Professional & technical ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Education & training ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.4% Manufacturing ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
5.4% Media & telecommunications ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
5.4% Rental & real estate ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
5.4% Administrative & support ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
5.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.4% Managers ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
16.1% Professionals ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
10.7% Sales workers ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
10.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
7.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Labourers ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Long Flatin Mobilong +0.1 higher in Long Flat
0.5 51st pct 0.3 48th pct
Types ≤15 min in Long Flatin Mobilong +0.5 more in Long Flat
0.7 55th pct 0.2 43rd pct
15-min city in Long Flatin Mobilong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Long Flatin Mobilong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Long Flatin Mobilong +4.0 pts higher in Mobilong
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 58th pct
Walk to school in Long Flatin Mobilong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Long Flatin Mobilong +53.4 pts higher in Long Flat
65.4% 68th pct 12.0% 48th pct
Walk to health in Long Flatin Mobilong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Long Flatin Mobilong +9.7 more in Long Flat
9.7 41st pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Long Flatin Mobilong +1 higher in Long Flat
7 71st pct 6 69th pct
Mean slope in Long Flatin Mobilong +3.0 pts higher in Long Flat
6.9% 62nd pct 3.9% 28th pct

Compare Long Flat with nearby areas

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Compare Mobilong with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Long Flat vs Mobilong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40776/long-flat/vs/SAL40896/mobilong