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Moana vs Port Noarlunga South
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.4 km apart · Moana profile · Port Noarlunga South profile
Moana Port Noarlunga South
Moana and Port Noarlunga South are neighbouring areas in South Australia with similar population sizes. The two places differ mainly in their accessibility and crime patterns. Port Noarlunga South has much better walkability, with 65.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school compared to 31.7% in Moana. It also has far more schools within 3 km and a far higher rate of burglary and assault. Moana has a higher theft rate and a larger share of people born overseas, at 24.3%. First Nations residents in Moana also have a typical personal income that is well higher than those in Port Noarlunga South, at $949 compared to $638.
Everyday life in both areas is very similar, as they share nearly identical typical weekly household incomes and a similar proportion of children under 15. They also have almost the same share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher. While Port Noarlunga South remains better connected by public transport, with a far higher number of people reachable within 45 minutes, Moana has seen more movement recently, with a well higher share of people moving in over the last five years.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,625
- First area, 2016: 2,638
- First area, 2021: 3,316
- Second area, 2011: 2,622
- Second area, 2016: 2,734
- Second area, 2021: 3,058
- First area, 2011: 40 yrs
- First area, 2016: 41 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 39 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 Moana: 0.5% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in Port Noarlunga South: 0.6% males, 0.7% females
- 80–84 in Moana: 0.8% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in Port Noarlunga South: 0.8% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in Moana: 1.2% males, 1.2% females; 75–79 in Port Noarlunga South: 1.4% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Moana: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 70–74 in Port Noarlunga South: 3.0% males, 2.6% females
- 65–69 in Moana: 3.3% males, 3.0% females; 65–69 in Port Noarlunga South: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
- 60–64 in Moana: 3.7% males, 4.2% females; 60–64 in Port Noarlunga South: 2.5% males, 3.1% females
- 55–59 in Moana: 3.4% males, 4.2% females; 55–59 in Port Noarlunga South: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
- 50–54 in Moana: 3.5% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Port Noarlunga South: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 45–49 in Moana: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in Port Noarlunga South: 3.6% males, 3.4% females
- 40–44 in Moana: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 40–44 in Port Noarlunga South: 3.2% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in Moana: 3.5% males, 3.6% females; 35–39 in Port Noarlunga South: 3.3% males, 4.0% females
- 30–34 in Moana: 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 30–34 in Port Noarlunga South: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
- 25–29 in Moana: 2.7% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in Port Noarlunga South: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
- 20–24 in Moana: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 20–24 in Port Noarlunga South: 2.9% males, 2.4% females
- 15–19 in Moana: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 15–19 in Port Noarlunga South: 2.2% males, 2.7% females
- 10–14 in Moana: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 10–14 in Port Noarlunga South: 3.2% males, 2.7% females
- 5–9 in Moana: 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 5–9 in Port Noarlunga South: 4.0% males, 2.6% females
- 0–4 in Moana: 3.3% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Port Noarlunga South: 3.3% males, 3.1% 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, 2011: $591
- First area, 2016: $633
- First area, 2021: $810
- Second area, 2011: $561
- Second area, 2016: $609
- Second area, 2021: $786
- First area, 2011: $1,117
- First area, 2016: $1,294
- First area, 2021: $1,631
- Second area, 2011: $1,155
- Second area, 2016: $1,298
- Second area, 2021: $1,530
- First area, 2011: $1,361
- First area, 2016: $1,514
- First area, 2021: $2,010
- Second area, 2011: $1,333
- Second area, 2016: $1,465
- Second area, 2021: $1,860
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, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $275
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $330
- Second area, 2011: $285
- Second area, 2016: $320
- Second area, 2021: $350
- First area, 2011: $1,343
- First area, 2016: $1,463
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2011: $1,404
- Second area, 2016: $1,517
- Second area, 2021: $1,517
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
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). Moana vs Port Noarlunga South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40895/moana/vs/SAL41207/port-noarlunga-south