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Malinong vs Waltowa

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Malinong profile · Waltowa profile

Malinong Waltowa

Malinong and Waltowa are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Malinong is younger, with a typical resident aged 40 and 23.4% of the population being children, whereas Waltowa is much older, with a typical age of 57 and no children. Malinong has a more qualified and higher earning population, with 64.5% completing Year 12 and a typical personal income of $825 per week, compared to 28.6% for Year 12 and $575 per week in Waltowa.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very small with no public transport stops or nearby schools. They share a similar outlook on religion, with about 49% of residents in both areas reporting no religion. While both are far below the national figure for rental prices, typical weekly rent is far higher in Waltowa at $200, compared to $100 in Malinong.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Malinongin Waltowa +14 larger in Malinong gap steady
47 27th pct 33 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42
  • First area, 2021: 47
  • Second area, 2016: 27
  • Second area, 2021: 33
Median age in Malinongin Waltowa +17 yrs older in Waltowa gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 57 yrs
First Nations in Malinongin Waltowa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Malinongin Waltowa +18.2 pts higher in Waltowa gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 18.2% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%
Under 15 in Malinongin Waltowa +23.4 pts higher in Malinong gap widening
23.4% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • First area, 2021: 23.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
De facto in Malinongin Waltowa +8.3 pts higher in Waltowa gap narrowing
13.9% 63rd pct 22.2% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.2%

Age structure

42.6% Older adults (45–64) +24.1 pts ▸ 66.7%
25.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%
23.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

Marital status

58.3% Married ◂ +2.8 pts 55.6%
36.1% Never married +8.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
13.9% Divorced ◂ +2.8 pts 11.1%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Malinong Waltowa

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

  • 85+ in Malinong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Waltowa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Malinong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Waltowa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Malinong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Waltowa: 14.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Malinong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Waltowa: 0.0% males, 11.1% females
  • 65–69 in Malinong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Waltowa: 11.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Malinong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Waltowa: 0.0% males, 14.8% females
  • 55–59 in Malinong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Waltowa: 11.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Malinong: 21.9% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Waltowa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Malinong: 0.0% males, 9.4% females; 45–49 in Waltowa: 22.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Malinong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Waltowa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Malinong: 12.5% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Waltowa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Malinong: 9.4% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Waltowa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Malinong: 0.0% males, 12.5% females; 25–29 in Waltowa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Malinong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Waltowa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Malinong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Waltowa: 14.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Malinong: 12.5% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Waltowa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Malinong: 12.5% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Waltowa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Malinong: 0.0% males, 9.4% females; 0–4 in Waltowa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Malinongin Waltowa +2.7 pts higher in Waltowa gap narrowing
6.4% 26th pct 9.1% 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%

Country of birth

91.5% Australia ◂ +0.6 pts 90.9%
0.0% England even 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

36.2% Australian +30.5 pts ▸ 66.7%
46.8% English ◂ +16.5 pts 30.3%
31.9% German ◂ +31.9 pts 0.0%
10.6% Irish ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 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 Malinongin Waltowa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Malinongin Waltowa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +3.0 pts 97.0%
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 Malinongin Waltowa +0.5 pts higher in Malinong gap narrowing
48.9% 76th pct 48.5% 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.0%
  • First area, 2021: 48.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.5%

Religious affiliation

48.9% No religion ◂ +0.5 pts 48.5%
46.8% Christianity ◂ +4.4 pts 42.4%
6.4% Not stated ◂ +6.4 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 Malinongin Waltowa +35.9 pts higher in Malinong gap widening
64.5% 86th pct 28.6% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 56.0%
  • First area, 2021: 64.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.6%
Bachelor+ in Malinongin Waltowa +6.5 pts higher in Waltowa gap narrowing
8.3% 23rd pct 14.8% 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Malinongin Waltowa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

64.5% Year 12 ◂ +35.9 pts 28.6%
35.5% Year 11 ◂ +14.1 pts 21.4%
19.4% Year 10 +2.1 pts ▸ 21.4%
12.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.2 pts 10.7%

Highest qualification level

47.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.7 pts 36.4%
17.6% Bachelor degree +18.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +17.6 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

17.6% Health +36.9 pts ▸ 54.5%
41.2% Engineering & related ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
41.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.8 pts 36.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Malinongin Waltowa +$250 higher in Malinong gap widening
$825 62nd pct $575 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $724
  • First area, 2021: $825
  • Second area, 2016: $550
  • Second area, 2021: $575
Household income in Malinongin Waltowa +$521 higher in Malinong gap widening
$1,833 67th pct $1,312 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,124
  • First area, 2021: $1,833
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,312
Family income in Malinongin Waltowa +$500 higher in Malinong gap widening
$1,916 52nd pct $1,416 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,374
  • First area, 2021: $1,916
  • Second area, 2016: $1,333
  • Second area, 2021: $1,416
High earners in Malinongin Waltowa +16.7 pts higher in Malinong gap widening
16.7% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

17.6% $1,500–$2,999 +42.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
17.6% Under $650 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.4% Under $650 +55.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
22.2% $650–$1,499 even 22.2%
16.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Malinongin Waltowa +24.8 pts higher in Waltowa
8.5% 0th pct 33.3% 72nd pct
Mental health in Malinongin Waltowa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Malinongin Waltowa +9.1 pts higher in Waltowa gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 9.1% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
8.5% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Heart disease +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Other condition +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.5% None ◂ +10.8 pts 63.6%
6.4% One condition +17.9 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Malinongin Waltowa +23.1 pts higher in Waltowa gap narrowing
36.1% 91st pct 59.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 44.8%
  • First area, 2021: 36.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 70.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.3%
Unpaid carers in Malinongin Waltowa +6.5 pts higher in Waltowa gap steady
8.3% 16th pct 14.8% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.7%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.8%
Unpaid child care in Malinongin Waltowa +5.6 pts higher in Waltowa gap narrowing
27.8% 63rd pct 33.3% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58.6%
  • First area, 2021: 27.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
Defence service in Malinongin Waltowa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Malinongin Waltowa +39.8 pts higher in Waltowa gap steady
19.4% 24th pct 59.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Malinongin Waltowa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Malinongin Waltowa +0.5 larger in Malinong gap steady
2.6 57th pct 2.1 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
One-parent in Malinongin Waltowa +7.7 pts higher in Malinong gap widening
7.7% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children ◂ +56.7 pts 10.0%
38.5% Couples without children +21.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
7.7% One-parent families ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

47.1% 2 people +26.3 pts ▸ 73.3%
29.4% 5 people ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
23.5% 1 person ◂ +3.5 pts 20.0%
17.6% 4 people ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Malinongin Waltowa +$100 higher in Waltowa
$100 6th pct $200 25th pct
  • First area, 2021: $100
  • Second area, 2016: $90
  • Second area, 2021: $200
Mortgage in Malinongin Waltowa +$295 higher in Waltowa
$1,155 22nd pct $1,450 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $550
  • First area, 2021: $1,155
  • Second area, 2021: $1,450
People / bedroom in Malinongin Waltowa even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70

How homes are owned or rented

41.2% Owned outright ◂ +14.5 pts 26.7%
17.6% Owned with a mortgage +2.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Rented +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
17.6% Other tenure ◂ +17.6 pts 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

82.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.0 pts 73.3%
23.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

133.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +33.3 pts 100.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Malinongin Waltowa
25.9% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 30.4%
  • First area, 2021: 25.9%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Malinongin Waltowa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Malinongin Waltowa even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Malinongin Waltowa even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Malinongin Waltowa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Malinongin Waltowa +19 longer in Waltowa
84 59th pct 103 71st pct

How people get to work

59.3% Car (driver) +22.0 pts ▸ 81.3%
14.8% Walked +16.4 pts ▸ 31.3%
25.9% Worked at home ◂ +25.9 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%

Motor vehicles per home

17.6% 2 vehicles +29.0 pts ▸ 46.7%
29.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
29.4% 4 or more ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Malinongin Waltowa +17.3 pts higher in Waltowa gap widening
25.6% 30th pct 42.9% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.5%
  • First area, 2021: 25.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Malinongin Waltowa
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Malinongin Waltowa +15.7 pts higher in Malinong gap widening
75.0% 89th pct 59.3% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 79.3%
  • First area, 2021: 75.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.3%
59.3% 56th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 82.6%
  • First area, 2021: 59.3%

Industries people work in

96.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +33.8 pts 62.5%
0.0% Professional & technical +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

51.9% Managers ◂ +51.9 pts 0.0%
18.5% Labourers +12.7 pts ▸ 31.3%
14.8% Clerical & administrative +10.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
11.1% Professionals ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Malinongin Waltowa +0.1 higher in Malinong
0.1 40th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Malinongin Waltowa +0.1 more in Malinong
0.1 39th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Malinongin Waltowa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Malinongin Waltowa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Malinongin Waltowa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Malinongin Waltowa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Malinongin Waltowa +8.6 pts higher in Malinong
10.4% 47th pct 1.9% 38th pct
Walk to health in Malinongin Waltowa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Malinongin Waltowa +212.8 more in Malinong
212.8 92nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Malinongin Waltowa even
0 15th pct 0 13th pct
Mean slope in Malinongin Waltowa +0.3 pts higher in Malinong
4.1% 31st pct 3.9% 27th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Malinong vs Waltowa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40810/malinong/vs/SAL41522/waltowa