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Marree vs Mount Serle

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 93 km apart · Marree profile · Mount Serle profile

Marree Mount Serle

Marree and Mount Serle are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Marree is the larger of the two with 65 people, while Mount Serle has only 11. There are significant differences in wealth and age; the typical resident in Marree is far older at 52, compared to 43 in Mount Serle. Income is also far higher in Mount Serle, where the typical household earns $1,249 a week, while Marree households typically earn $485. Marree is more developed, with a school and a walkability score of 3.2 (mostly car-dependent), whereas Mount Serle is car-dependent.

Everyday life in both places involves a total lack of nearby shops or health services, as no homes in either area are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or medical care. Both areas are also without any public transport stops. While Marree has a larger population of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, both locations remain very small and remote.

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Where they differ most

Household income: $764 higher in Mount Serle Population: 54 larger in Marree People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Mount Serle Family income: $551 higher in Mount Serle Household size: 1.0 larger in Mount Serle

Demographics & Identity

Population in Marreein Mount Serle +54 larger in Marree gap narrowing
65 32nd pct 11 8th pct
Median age in Marreein Mount Serle +9 yrs older in Marree gap widening
52 yrs 77th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Marreein Mount Serle
46.2% 100th pct —
Aged 65+ in Marreein Mount Serle
26.2% 77th pct —
Under 15 in Marreein Mount Serle
6.2% 9th pct —
De facto in Marreein Mount Serle
11.4% 43rd pct —

Age structure

10.8% Young adults (25–44) +34.7 pts ▸ 45.5%
32.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +32.3 pts 0.0%
6.2% Children (0–14) +21.1 pts ▸ 27.3%
26.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +26.2 pts 0.0%
13.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

6.9% Married +118.1 pts ▸ 125.0%
63.8% Never married ◂ +63.8 pts 0.0%
15.5% Widowed ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
15.5% Separated ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
6.9% Divorced ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Marree Mount Serle

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Marreein Mount Serle
12.3% 54th pct —

Country of birth

73.8% Australia +26.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
6.2% England ◂ +6.2 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

16.9% Australian +83.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
36.9% English ◂ +36.9 pts 0.0%
9.2% Irish ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
4.6% Scottish ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Marreein Mount Serle
6.2% 66th pct —
Limited English in Marreein Mount Serle
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

83.1% English only +16.9 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 Marreein Mount Serle
56.9% 90th pct —

Religious affiliation

56.9% No religion ◂ +2.4 pts 54.5%
23.1% Christianity +13.3 pts ▸ 36.4%
20.0% Not stated ◂ +20.0 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 Marreein Mount Serle
21.7% 4th pct —
Bachelor+ in Marreein Mount Serle
6.9% 18th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Marreein Mount Serle +1 more in Marree
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Marreein Mount Serle
19 4th pct —
ICSEA in Marreein Mount Serle
781 5th pct —

Highest year of school

15.0% Year 10 +60.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
21.7% Year 12 +28.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
31.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +31.7 pts 0.0%
10.0% Year 11 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

34.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%
15.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
19.2% Management & commerce ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
15.4% Education ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
15.4% Society & culture ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Marreein Mount Serle +$335 higher in Mount Serle gap widening
$514 13th pct $849 66th pct
Household income in Marreein Mount Serle +$764 higher in Mount Serle gap widening
$485 0th pct $1,249 28th pct
Family income in Marreein Mount Serle +$551 higher in Mount Serle gap widening
$824 2nd pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Marreein Mount Serle
0.0% 0th pct —
High-income homes in Marreein Mount Serle
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

29.0% Under $650 ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%
9.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

17.2% $650–$1,499 +82.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
44.8% Under $650 ◂ +44.8 pts 0.0%
5.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Marreein Mount Serle
27.7% 44th pct —
Mental health in Marreein Mount Serle
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Marreein Mount Serle
7.7% 79th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

6.2% Asthma +21.1 pts ▸ 27.3%
9.2% Diabetes ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
7.7% Heart disease ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
6.2% Lung condition ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
4.6% Arthritis ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% Cancer ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.4% None +17.3 pts ▸ 72.7%
18.5% One condition +27.0 pts ▸ 45.5%
7.7% Two conditions ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Marreein Mount Serle
19.0% 54th pct —
Unpaid carers in Marreein Mount Serle
0.0% 0th pct —
Unpaid child care in Marreein Mount Serle
10.3% 7th pct —
Defence service in Marreein Mount Serle
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Marreein Mount Serle
12.1% 9th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Marreein Mount Serle +30 larger in Marree
30 73rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Marreein Mount Serle
52 yrs 89th pct —
Year 12 in Marreein Mount Serle
30.4% 27th pct —
Median income in Marreein Mount Serle
$440 23rd pct —
Household income in Marreein Mount Serle
$433 0th pct —
Indigenous language in Marreein Mount Serle
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Marreein Mount Serle +1.0 larger in Mount Serle gap widening
1.5 0th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Marreein Mount Serle
54.2% 100th pct —
Living alone in Marreein Mount Serle
71.0% 100th pct —

Family composition

20.8% Couples with children +79.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
54.2% One-parent families ◂ +54.2 pts 0.0%
12.5% Couples without children +31.9 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

71.0% 1 person ◂ +71.0 pts 0.0%
16.1% 2 people ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Marreein Mount Serle
$80 3rd pct —
People / bedroom in Marreein Mount Serle +0.30 higher in Mount Serle gap widening
0.60 7th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Marreein Mount Serle
35.5% 86th pct —
Owned outright in Marreein Mount Serle
22.6% 12th pct —
Separate houses in Marreein Mount Serle
74.2% 14th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Marreein Mount Serle
48.4% 8th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Other tenure +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
35.5% Rented ◂ +35.5 pts 0.0%
22.6% Owned outright ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
19.4% Not stated ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%

Types of homes

74.2% Separate house ◂ +24.2 pts 50.0%
9.7% Other dwelling ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +48.4 pts 0.0%
12.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Marreein Mount Serle
11.1% 88th pct —
PT stops in Marreein Mount Serle even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Marreein Mount Serle even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Marreein Mount Serle even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Marreein Mount Serle even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

77.8% Walked ◂ +77.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
16.7% Car (driver) +20.8 pts ▸ 37.5%
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

44.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
33.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
11.1% No vehicle ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% 4 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Marreein Mount Serle
21.0% 18th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Marreein Mount Serle
31.0% 2nd pct —

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +112.5 pts ▸ 112.5%
38.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +38.9 pts 0.0%
38.9% Education & training ◂ +38.9 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% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade 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

27.8% Managers +59.7 pts ▸ 87.5%
16.7% Labourers +33.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
27.8% Professionals ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
22.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% Community & personal service ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Marreein Mount Serle +3.2 higher in Marree
3.2 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Marreein Mount Serle +4.5 more in Marree
4.5 80th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Marreein Mount Serle +80.1 pts higher in Marree
80.1% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Marreein Mount Serle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Marreein Mount Serle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Marreein Mount Serle +80.1 pts higher in Marree
80.1% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Marreein Mount Serle +92.3 pts higher in Marree
92.3% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Marreein Mount Serle even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Marreein Mount Serle +1.4 more in Marree
92.3 87th pct 90.9 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Marreein Mount Serle +13 higher in Marree
13 72nd pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Marreein Mount Serle +2.2 pts higher in Mount Serle
3.8% 26th pct 6.0% 54th pct

Compare Marree with nearby areas

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Compare Mount Serle with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Marree vs Mount Serle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40838/marree/vs/SAL40962/mount-serle