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Mercunda vs Mindarie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Mercunda profile · Mindarie profile

Mercunda Mindarie

Mindarie (SA) and Mercunda are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. There are significant differences in income between them; the typical weekly personal income in Mercunda is $1,062, which is far higher than the $483 seen in Mindarie (SA). This gap is also seen in household pay, which is well higher in Mercunda at $1,125 compared to $725 in Mindarie (SA).

Both areas share a typical resident age of 57 and have similar home sizes. They are both car-dependent and lack local schools, shops or health services within walking distance. Neither area has a home within a 15-minute walk of public transport, a common trait for these remote locations.

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Where they differ most

Population: 24 larger in Mindarie Personal income: $579 higher in Mercunda People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Mindarie Household income: $400 higher in Mercunda Household size: 0.1 larger in Mercunda

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mercundain Mindarie +24 larger in Mindarie gap narrowing
8 6th pct 32 20th pct
Median age in Mercundain Mindarie even gap narrowing
57 yrs 89th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Mercundain Mindarie
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Mercundain Mindarie
— 15.6% 36th pct
Under 15 in Mercundain Mindarie
— 12.5% 24th pct
De facto in Mercundain Mindarie
— 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

50.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +34.4 pts 15.6%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +56.5 pts 43.5%
0.0% Never married +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mercundain Mindarie
— 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +25.0 pts 75.0%
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

62.5% German ◂ +31.3 pts 31.3%
50.0% Australian ◂ +25.0 pts 25.0%
50.0% Irish ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% Scottish ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% English +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
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 Mercundain Mindarie
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Mercundain Mindarie
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 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 Mercundain Mindarie
— 9.4% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

62.5% No religion ◂ +53.1 pts 9.4%
50.0% Christianity +9.4 pts ▸ 59.4%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Mercundain Mindarie
— 33.3% 19th pct
Bachelor+ in Mercundain Mindarie
— 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mercundain Mindarie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

57.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +38.1 pts 19.0%
0.0% Year 12 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Year 10 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Year 11 +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%

Highest qualification level

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

Field of qualification

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related 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% 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 Mercundain Mindarie +$579 higher in Mercunda gap widening
$1,062 86th pct $483 11th pct
Household income in Mercundain Mindarie +$400 higher in Mercunda
$1,125 21st pct $725 3rd pct
Family income in Mercundain Mindarie +$101 higher in Mercunda
$1,125 10th pct $1,024 7th pct
High earners in Mercundain Mindarie
— 13.0% 73rd pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 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

57.1% Under $650 ◂ +9.3 pts 47.8%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +39.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mercundain Mindarie
— 28.1% 46th pct
Mental health in Mercundain Mindarie
— 9.4% 62nd pct
Needs assistance in Mercundain Mindarie
— 9.4% 88th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Cancer +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Other condition +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Mental health +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

37.5% None +31.3 pts ▸ 68.8%
0.0% Two conditions +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% One condition even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mercundain Mindarie
— 13.0% 25th pct
Unpaid carers in Mercundain Mindarie
— 34.8% 100th pct
Unpaid child care in Mercundain Mindarie
— 30.4% 75th pct
Defence service in Mercundain Mindarie
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mercundain Mindarie
— 13.0% 10th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mercundain Mindarie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mercundain Mindarie +0.1 larger in Mercunda
2.7 71st pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Mercundain Mindarie
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples with children +35.7 pts ▸ 85.7%
37.5% Couples without children ◂ +23.2 pts 14.3%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 2 people ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
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

Mortgage in Mercundain Mindarie
— $433 0th pct
People / bedroom in Mercundain Mindarie +0.10 higher in Mindarie gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright even 100.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

125.0% Separate house ◂ +25.0 pts 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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mercundain Mindarie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mercundain Mindarie even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mercundain Mindarie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mercundain Mindarie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Mercundain Mindarie
— 123 82nd pct

How people get to work

0.0% Worked at home +64.3 pts ▸ 64.3%
0.0% Car (driver) +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mercundain Mindarie
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Mercundain Mindarie
— 60.9% 51st pct

Industries people work in

120.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +70.0 pts 50.0%
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%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +78.6 pts ▸ 78.6%
0.0% Labourers +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mercundain Mindarie +0.4 higher in Mindarie
0.1 38th pct 0.5 52nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Mercundain Mindarie +0.8 more in Mindarie
0.1 39th pct 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Mercundain Mindarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mercundain Mindarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mercundain Mindarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mercundain Mindarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mercundain Mindarie +9.3 pts higher in Mercunda
10.3% 47th pct 1.1% 34th pct
Walk to health in Mercundain Mindarie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mercundain Mindarie +93.8 more in Mercunda
250.0 94th pct 156.3 90th pct
Intersections/km² in Mercundain Mindarie even
0 13th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Mercundain Mindarie +0.5 pts higher in Mercunda
3.4% 19th pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare Mercunda with nearby areas

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Compare Mindarie with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mercunda vs Mindarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40863/mercunda/vs/SAL40884/mindarie