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Monarto South vs Red Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Monarto South profile · Red Creek profile

Monarto South Red Creek

Monarto South and Red Creek are two sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Monarto South is far more likely to have residents with no religion (57.2%) compared to Red Creek (37.9%). There are also notable differences in housing and income; typical weekly rent is far higher in Red Creek ($225) than in Monarto South ($115), and Red Creek has a well higher typical weekly personal income of $812 compared to $606 in Monarto South.

Both areas have similar shares of volunteers (around 21%) and a similar percentage of people born overseas. This commonality exists alongside other differences, such as Monarto South having far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people. While Monarto South is more likely to have people aged 65 and over, Red Creek has a well higher share of children under 15.

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Where they differ most

Rent: $110 higher in Red Creek Unemployment: 9.5 pts higher in Monarto South PT commute: 3.4 pts higher in Red Creek No religion: 19.3 pts higher in Monarto South First Nations: 4.6 pts higher in Monarto South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Monarto Southin Red Creek +7 larger in Monarto South gap narrowing
152 48th pct 145 47th pct
Median age in Monarto Southin Red Creek +1 yrs older in Monarto South gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Monarto Southin Red Creek +4.6 pts higher in Monarto South gap widening
4.6% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Monarto Southin Red Creek +8.6 pts higher in Monarto South gap widening
21.1% 60th pct 12.4% 24th pct
Under 15 in Monarto Southin Red Creek +5.0 pts higher in Red Creek gap widening
18.4% 59th pct 23.4% 86th pct
De facto in Monarto Southin Red Creek +8.4 pts higher in Monarto South gap widening
18.3% 85th pct 9.9% 32nd pct

Age structure

26.3% Older adults (45–64) +4.7 pts ▸ 31.0%
18.4% Children (0–14) +5.0 pts ▸ 23.4%
23.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.0 pts 20.0%
21.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.6 pts 12.4%
15.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 13.8%

Marital status

48.0% Married +7.0 pts ▸ 55.0%
37.0% Never married ◂ +2.0 pts 35.0%
7.1% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 8.3%
3.9% Separated ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
2.4% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Monarto South Red Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Monarto Southin Red Creek +0.6 pts higher in Monarto South gap narrowing
15.8% 67th pct 15.2% 65th pct

Country of birth

84.2% Australia ◂ +6.3 pts 77.9%
7.9% England ◂ +1.7 pts 6.2%
0.0% South Africa +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
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%

Ancestry

61.8% English ◂ +16.3 pts 45.5%
40.1% Australian +11.6 pts ▸ 51.7%
15.8% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 13.8%
14.5% German ◂ +1.4 pts 13.1%
11.2% Irish ◂ +7.0 pts 4.1%
0.0% Chinese +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dutch +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Monarto Southin Red Creek +0.6 pts higher in Monarto South gap steady
2.6% 43rd pct 2.1% 40th pct
Limited English in Monarto Southin Red Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

98.7% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 94.5%
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 Monarto Southin Red Creek +19.3 pts higher in Monarto South gap steady
57.2% 91st pct 37.9% 42nd pct

Religious affiliation

57.2% No religion ◂ +19.3 pts 37.9%
37.5% Christianity +17.0 pts ▸ 54.5%
3.9% Not stated +3.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
2.6% Islam ◂ +2.6 pts 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 Monarto Southin Red Creek +2.7 pts higher in Monarto South gap narrowing
49.6% 61st pct 46.8% 55th pct
Bachelor+ in Monarto Southin Red Creek +8.9 pts higher in Red Creek gap widening
9.4% 27th pct 18.3% 62nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Monarto Southin Red Creek +1 more in Red Creek
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Monarto Southin Red Creek
— 71 20th pct
ICSEA in Monarto Southin Red Creek
— 975 41st pct

Highest year of school

49.6% Year 12 ◂ +2.7 pts 46.8%
20.0% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 18.0%
18.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.2 pts 8.1%
16.5% Year 10 +1.5 pts ▸ 18.0%

Highest qualification level

46.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.8 pts 37.3%
18.5% Bachelor degree +2.4 pts ▸ 20.9%
6.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.3 pts ▸ 13.4%
6.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Field of qualification

18.5% Engineering & related +9.9 pts ▸ 28.4%
20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +3.6 pts 16.4%
16.9% Health ◂ +6.5 pts 10.4%
15.4% Education ◂ +7.9 pts 7.5%
13.8% Society & culture ◂ +3.4 pts 10.4%
10.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.3 pts 4.5%
7.7% Architecture & building +2.8 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Monarto Southin Red Creek +$206 higher in Red Creek gap widening
$606 26th pct $812 61st pct
Household income in Monarto Southin Red Creek +$440 higher in Red Creek gap narrowing
$1,774 64th pct $2,214 84th pct
Family income in Monarto Southin Red Creek +$353 higher in Red Creek gap narrowing
$1,924 52nd pct $2,277 73rd pct
High earners in Monarto Southin Red Creek +7.6 pts higher in Monarto South gap narrowing
11.8% 69th pct 4.2% 27th pct
High-income homes in Monarto Southin Red Creek +1.4 pts higher in Monarto South gap narrowing
20.0% 62nd pct 18.6% 58th pct

Household income distribution

38.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 30.2%
25.5% $650–$1,499 +4.8 pts ▸ 30.2%
14.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 9.3%
5.5% $3,000–$3,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 9.3%
5.5% Under $650 ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.2% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 45.0%
22.0% $650–$1,499 +18.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
17.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 18.3%
7.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Monarto Southin Red Creek +8.8 pts higher in Monarto South
31.6% 64th pct 22.8% 22nd pct
Mental health in Monarto Southin Red Creek +8.3 pts higher in Monarto South
13.2% 87th pct 4.8% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Monarto Southin Red Creek +1.2 pts higher in Monarto South gap steady
3.3% 34th pct 2.1% 25th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.8% Asthma ◂ +9.0 pts 4.8%
13.2% Mental health ◂ +8.3 pts 4.8%
8.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 7.6%
7.2% Diabetes ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
6.6% Other condition ◂ +4.5 pts 2.1%
2.6% Heart disease +2.9 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.6% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%
2.6% Lung condition ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.8% None +5.2 pts ▸ 71.0%
24.3% One condition ◂ +7.1 pts 17.2%
6.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%
2.0% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Monarto Southin Red Creek +0.4 pts higher in Red Creek gap narrowing
21.3% 64th pct 21.7% 65th pct
Unpaid carers in Monarto Southin Red Creek +3.9 pts higher in Red Creek gap narrowing
9.4% 22nd pct 13.3% 56th pct
Unpaid child care in Monarto Southin Red Creek +5.6 pts higher in Monarto South gap narrowing
32.3% 82nd pct 26.7% 57th pct
Defence service in Monarto Southin Red Creek +0.3 pts higher in Red Creek
2.4% 45th pct 2.7% 51st pct
Housework 15h+ in Monarto Southin Red Creek +2.3 pts higher in Monarto South gap narrowing
31.5% 84th pct 29.2% 75th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Monarto Southin Red Creek +7 larger in Monarto South
7 54th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Monarto Southin Red Creek
24 yrs 43rd pct —
Median income in Monarto Southin Red Creek
$437 23rd pct —
Household income in Monarto Southin Red Creek
$2,750 86th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Monarto Southin Red Creek +0.7 larger in Red Creek gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 3.4 93rd pct
One-parent in Monarto Southin Red Creek +9.2 pts higher in Monarto South gap narrowing
9.2% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Monarto Southin Red Creek +3.2 pts higher in Monarto South gap narrowing
21.8% 43rd pct 18.6% 32nd pct

Family composition

56.9% Couples with children +20.9 pts ▸ 77.9%
27.7% Couples without children ◂ +4.0 pts 23.7%
9.2% One-parent families ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Household size

27.3% 2 people +9.9 pts ▸ 37.2%
14.5% 4 people +8.7 pts ▸ 23.3%
21.8% 1 person ◂ +3.2 pts 18.6%
16.4% 5 people +4.6 pts ▸ 20.9%
16.4% 3 people +2.2 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% 6 or more +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Monarto Southin Red Creek +$110 higher in Red Creek
$115 8th pct $225 32nd pct
Mortgage in Monarto Southin Red Creek +$497 higher in Red Creek gap widening
$1,464 39th pct $1,961 70th pct
People / bedroom in Monarto Southin Red Creek +0.20 higher in Red Creek gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Monarto Southin Red Creek +9.1 pts higher in Monarto South gap narrowing
9.1% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Monarto Southin Red Creek +15.4 pts higher in Monarto South gap widening
36.4% 36th pct 20.9% 11th pct
Separate houses in Monarto Southin Red Creek even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Monarto Southin Red Creek +5.5 pts higher in Red Creek gap narrowing
78.2% 46th pct 83.7% 62nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.7% Owned with a mortgage +0.8 pts ▸ 53.5%
36.4% Owned outright ◂ +15.4 pts 20.9%
9.1% Rented ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Other tenure ◂ +9.1 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

41.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 39.5%
30.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.7 pts 23.3%
5.5% 5 or more +15.5 pts ▸ 20.9%
5.5% 2 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

20.7% $1,800–$2,999 +40.2 pts ▸ 60.9%
37.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +24.9 pts 13.0%
20.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.6 pts 13.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Monarto Southin Red Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Monarto Southin Red Creek +3.2 pts higher in Monarto South gap narrowing
21.6% 64th pct 18.4% 56th pct
PT commute in Monarto Southin Red Creek +3.4 pts higher in Red Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 87th pct
PT stops in Monarto Southin Red Creek +2 more in Monarto South
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Monarto Southin Red Creek +13.16 more in Monarto South
13.16 89th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Monarto Southin Red Creek +565.8 more in Monarto South
565.8 80th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Monarto Southin Red Creek +5 more in Monarto South
5 86th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Monarto Southin Red Creek
77 95th pct —
Drive to city in Monarto Southin Red Creek +7 longer in Red Creek
41 33rd pct 48 37th pct

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) +8.4 pts ▸ 67.8%
21.6% Worked at home ◂ +3.2 pts 18.4%
4.1% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Bus +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.5% 2 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 34.9%
21.8% 4 or more +8.4 pts ▸ 30.2%
27.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.0 pts 23.3%
18.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.9 pts 9.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Monarto Southin Red Creek +2.5 pts higher in Monarto South gap steady
33.3% 59th pct 30.8% 49th pct
Recent arrivals in Monarto Southin Red Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Monarto Southin Red Creek +9.5 pts higher in Monarto South gap widening
9.5% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Monarto Southin Red Creek +6.4 pts higher in Red Creek gap narrowing
66.1% 70th pct 72.5% 87th pct
Full-time in Monarto Southin Red Creek +2.1 pts higher in Red Creek gap widening
55.4% 36th pct 57.5% 46th pct

Industries people work in

18.9% Manufacturing ◂ +8.6 pts 10.3%
5.4% Construction +9.5 pts ▸ 14.9%
13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 11.5%
10.8% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 11.5%
10.8% Mining ◂ +3.9 pts 6.9%
6.8% Education & training +2.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.7 pts 3.4%
6.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.4% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Finance & insurance +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.4% Administrative & support ◂ +2.0 pts 3.4%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Occupations people work in

32.4% Managers ◂ +18.6 pts 13.8%
16.2% Labourers ◂ +8.2 pts 8.0%
12.2% Professionals +3.9 pts ▸ 16.1%
10.8% Sales workers +4.1 pts ▸ 14.9%
6.8% Community & personal service +7.0 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.1 pts 8.0%
6.8% Technicians & trades +4.7 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.5% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Monarto Southin Red Creek +0.1 higher in Red Creek
0.2 44th pct 0.3 46th pct
Types ≤15 min in Monarto Southin Red Creek +0.1 more in Red Creek
0.2 44th pct 0.3 47th pct
15-min city in Monarto Southin Red Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Monarto Southin Red Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Monarto Southin Red Creek +0.5 pts higher in Monarto South
0.5% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Monarto Southin Red Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Monarto Southin Red Creek +4.5 pts higher in Red Creek
15.2% 50th pct 19.8% 53rd pct
Walk to health in Monarto Southin Red Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Monarto Southin Red Creek +57.6 more in Monarto South
92.1 87th pct 34.5 74th pct
Intersections/km² in Monarto Southin Red Creek even
1 49th pct 1 58th pct
Mean slope in Monarto Southin Red Creek +3.7 pts higher in Red Creek
3.1% 15th pct 6.8% 61st pct

Compare Monarto South with nearby areas

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Compare Red Creek with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Monarto South vs Red Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40903/monarto-south/vs/SAL41239/red-creek