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Moana vs Seaford

Name: Moana vs Seaford — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Moana profile · Seaford profile

Moana Seaford

Seaford (SA) and Moana are neighbouring areas in South Australia with distinct profiles. Seaford (SA) is very walkable, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services, and a public transport system with far more stops and departures than its neighbour. Moana has a more qualified workforce, with 18.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 13.0% in Seaford (SA), and a far higher share of adults working or looking for work (65.7% versus 53.6%). Recorded offences are far higher in Seaford (SA), which has a total of 11,396 per 100,000 people compared to 2,111 in Moana.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share almost identical proportions of people born overseas (24.3%), those who use another language at home (around 4.8%), and those with no religion (about 59%). While the two areas are effectively alike in these respects, other gaps are shifting. For example, the typical resident in Seaford (SA) is noticeably older at 43, and there are well more seniors there than in Moana. Meanwhile, Moana has seen a much larger recent influx of people, with a far higher share of residents having moved in the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 12.1 pts higher in Moana Recent movers: 10.1 pts higher in Moana Aged 65+: 9.8 pts higher in Seaford Population: 1,177 larger in Seaford Year 12: 8.7 pts higher in Moana

Demographics & Identity

Population in Moana in Seaford +1,177 larger in Seaford gap narrowing

3,316 85th pct 4,493 86th pct

Median age in Moana in Seaford +3 yrs older in Seaford gap widening

40 yrs 29th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

28.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.8 pts 23.1%

16.3% Seniors (65+) +9.8 pts ▸ 26.1%

24.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.1 pts 23.8%

18.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 17.1%

11.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 10.3%

Marital status

49.4% Married ◂ +5.7 pts 43.7%

33.8% Never married ◂ +1.2 pts 32.6%

10.3% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

3.5% Widowed +5.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

2.9% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Moana Seaford

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.9% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 71.7%

13.8% England even 13.8%

0.9% New Zealand +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Philippines even 0.6%

0.4% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

53.0% English ◂ +0.7 pts 52.3%

36.1% Australian +0.7 pts ▸ 36.8%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 10.5%

9.1% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 8.9%

6.7% German even 6.6%

2.1% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.5% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.6% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

92.5% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 91.8%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.2% No religion +0.3 pts ▸ 59.5%

34.7% Christianity ◂ +1.4 pts 33.2%

4.4% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.7% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Moana in Seaford

— 3.90 51st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Moana in Seaford even

6 74th pct 6 74th pct

Avg size in Moana in Seaford even

426 62nd pct 426 62nd pct

ICSEA in Moana in Seaford even

987 48th pct 987 48th pct

Highest year of school

54.1% Year 12 ◂ +8.7 pts 45.4%

21.0% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 19.7%

15.7% Year 10 +3.2 pts ▸ 18.8%

5.5% Year 9 or below +4.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

Highest qualification level

40.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.4 pts 39.9%

20.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.0 pts 15.9%

16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 15.5%

4.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

2.6% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Field of qualification

16.2% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

16.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 14.7%

13.5% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

12.6% Health ◂ +3.2 pts 9.4%

10.3% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 8.8%

8.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 6.8%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.2% Creative arts even 3.2%

2.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

1.3% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Moana in Seaford +$154 higher in Moana gap widening

$810 60th pct $656 33rd pct

Household income in Moana in Seaford +$377 higher in Moana gap widening

$1,631 56th pct $1,254 29th pct

Family income in Moana in Seaford +$457 higher in Moana gap widening

$2,010 58th pct $1,553 30th pct

Household income distribution

29.5% $650–$1,499 +5.4 pts ▸ 34.9%

33.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 27.4%

13.5% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 20.6%

9.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 5.9%

6.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 4.3%

Personal income distribution

40.0% Under $650 +6.2 pts ▸ 46.2%

36.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 33.9%

18.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 11.6%

2.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Arthritis +4.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

9.0% Mental health +3.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.7% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.6% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.5% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.0% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.3% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.7% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.7% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.4% Dementia +1.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.6% None ◂ +9.8 pts 54.8%

20.7% One condition +3.3 pts ▸ 24.1%

6.0% Two conditions +3.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

2.9% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Moana in Seaford +36 larger in Seaford

47 76th pct 83 84th pct

Median age in Moana in Seaford +2 yrs older in Moana

25 yrs 46th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Moana in Seaford +$262 higher in Moana

$949 76th pct $687 55th pct

Household income in Moana in Seaford +$875 higher in Moana

$2,187 69th pct $1,312 32nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Moana in Seaford +0.2 larger in Moana gap widening

2.5 50th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

56.3% Couples with children ◂ +6.5 pts 49.8%

29.0% Couples without children +2.5 pts ▸ 31.5%

14.0% One-parent families +4.1 pts ▸ 18.0%

0.7% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

37.7% 2 people ◂ +2.0 pts 35.7%

22.8% 1 person +7.0 pts ▸ 29.8%

15.9% 4 people ◂ +1.7 pts 14.2%

14.6% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

6.7% 5 people ◂ +2.1 pts 4.5%

1.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Moana in Seaford even gap steady

$330 66th pct $330 66th pct

Mortgage in Moana in Seaford +$225 higher in Moana gap widening

$1,625 50th pct $1,400 35th pct

People / bedroom in Moana in Seaford +0.10 higher in Moana gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.2 pts 35.0%

31.6% Owned outright ◂ +0.5 pts 31.1%

18.0% Rented +8.2 pts ▸ 26.2%

0.3% Other tenure +6.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.6% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

88.6% Separate house ◂ +3.4 pts 85.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.6 pts 4.6%

2.3% Other dwelling ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.3% 3 bedrooms +18.0 pts ▸ 64.3%

31.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.2 pts 18.5%

12.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 11.7%

5.2% 5 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 2.9%

2.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.2% $200–$349 ◂ +1.8 pts 50.4%

38.7% $350–$549 ◂ +4.6 pts 34.1%

8.3% Under $200 +4.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

4.8% $550–$749 ◂ +2.9 pts 1.9%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.0% $1,000–$1,799 +6.6 pts ▸ 47.7%

28.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.8 pts 20.2%

17.6% Under $1,000 +5.5 pts ▸ 23.1%

6.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 3.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Moana in Seaford +21 more in Seaford

17 86th pct 38 87th pct

Stops/1k in Moana in Seaford +3.33 more in Seaford

5.13 78th pct 8.46 86th pct

Departures/1k in Moana in Seaford +905.6 more in Seaford

1,051.3 87th pct 1,956.8 91st pct

PT routes in Moana in Seaford +14 more in Seaford

9 86th pct 23 87th pct

Stop walk in Moana in Seaford +4 longer in Moana

5 32nd pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Moana in Seaford +1 longer in Moana

31 27th pct 30 26th pct

Reach 30 min in Moana in Seaford +14,177 more in Seaford

0 0th pct 14,177 66th pct

Reach 45 min in Moana in Seaford +24,073 more in Seaford

10,629 42nd pct 34,702 58th pct

Transit to city in Moana in Seaford

— 86 97th pct

How people get to work

66.9% Car (driver) ◂ +1.0 pts 66.0%

9.0% Worked at home ◂ +1.0 pts 8.0%

3.8% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.4% Train +2.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.6% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

33.5% 1 vehicle +9.9 pts ▸ 43.4%

43.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.6 pts 35.5%

13.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 9.4%

7.4% 4 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 5.2%

2.0% No vehicle +4.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 16.6%

13.3% Construction +0.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

9.2% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.6% Education & training even 9.6%

6.8% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.4 pts 5.7%

3.9% Administrative & support +2.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 5.6%

3.0% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.6% Other services even 3.6%

3.5% Professional & technical ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

2.2% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

18.7% Professionals ◂ +2.4 pts 16.2%

17.9% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

15.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 14.6%

13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 13.0%

8.7% Labourers +3.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.1% Managers ◂ +0.3 pts 9.8%

9.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 9.2%

4.6% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Moana in Seaford +9,285 higher in Seaford

2,111 27th pct 11,396 87th pct

Assault/100k in Moana in Seaford +1,152 higher in Seaford

362 21st pct 1,513 79th pct

Robbery/100k in Moana in Seaford

— 89 71st pct

Burglary/100k in Moana in Seaford +258 higher in Seaford

121 5th pct 378 38th pct

Theft/100k in Moana in Seaford +6,109 higher in Seaford

724 37th pct 6,833 90th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Moana in Seaford +1 higher in Moana

90 20th pct 89 20th pct

Property damage/100k in Moana in Seaford +1,659 higher in Seaford

633 45th pct 2,292 87th pct

5-yr change in Moana in Seaford +41.8 pts higher in Seaford

-35.8% 20th pct 6.0% 62nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Moana in Seaford +3.7 higher in Seaford

4.2 78th pct 7.9 97th pct

Types ≤15 min in Moana in Seaford +4.2 more in Seaford

3.6 75th pct 7.8 99th pct

15-min city in Moana in Seaford +68.5 pts higher in Seaford

31.5% 75th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Moana in Seaford +68.5 pts higher in Seaford

31.5% 75th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Moana in Seaford +2.6 pts higher in Seaford

96.3% 88th pct 98.9% 96th pct

Walk to school in Moana in Seaford +65.9 pts higher in Seaford

31.7% 69th pct 97.6% 98th pct

Walk to a park in Moana in Seaford +0.6 pts higher in Moana

100.0% 100th pct 99.4% 86th pct

Walk to health in Moana in Seaford +59.8 pts higher in Seaford

28.7% 79th pct 88.5% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Moana in Seaford +12.8 more in Seaford

9.0 39th pct 21.8 64th pct

Intersections/km² in Moana in Seaford +118 higher in Seaford

199 90th pct 317 96th pct

Mean slope in Moana in Seaford +1.8 pts higher in Moana

4.7% 38th pct 2.9% 12th pct

Compare Moana with nearby areas

Seaford Rise Seaford Seaford Heights Maslin Beach Seaford Meadows Old Noarlunga Tatachilla Port Noarlunga South

Compare Seaford with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moana vs Seaford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40895/moana/vs/SAL41315/seaford