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Monteith vs Woods Point

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · Monteith profile · Woods Point profile

Monteith Woods Point

Woods Point (SA) and Monteith are neighbouring, sparsely populated areas. Woods Point (SA) has more residents with a bachelor degree or higher (10.8% compared to 0.0%) and a higher share of people with long-term health conditions (32.4% versus 21.2%). In contrast, home ownership is far more common in Monteith, where 56.8% of homes are owned outright, compared to 34.7% in Woods Point (SA). More people in Monteith work from home (24.1% against 13.8%) and a higher share of adults are working or looking for work (70.8% versus 57.6%).

These two areas share a very similar typical weekly household income, which is around $1,300. Both are dominated by detached houses and have populations that are far older than the national figure. While they are alike in these ways, Woods Point (SA) has more public transport stops and departures, and more homes within walking distance of a park.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 3.8 pts higher in Monteith Owned outright: 22.0 pts higher in Monteith Population: 84 larger in Woods Point Participation: 13.2 pts higher in Monteith Recent movers: 12.3 pts higher in Woods Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Monteithin Woods Point +84 larger in Woods Point gap widening
104 42nd pct 188 52nd pct
Median age in Monteithin Woods Point +3 yrs older in Woods Point gap steady
48 yrs 62nd pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Monteithin Woods Point even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Monteithin Woods Point +0.7 pts higher in Woods Point gap narrowing
26.9% 79th pct 27.7% 81st pct
Under 15 in Monteithin Woods Point +1.0 pts higher in Woods Point gap narrowing
14.4% 33rd pct 15.4% 39th pct
De facto in Monteithin Woods Point +3.0 pts higher in Woods Point gap narrowing
7.6% 20th pct 10.6% 37th pct

Age structure

37.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.5 pts 34.0%
26.9% Seniors (65+) +0.7 pts ▸ 27.7%
13.5% Young adults (25–44) +3.0 pts ▸ 16.5%
14.4% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 15.4%
12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 9.6%

Marital status

52.8% Married +2.9 pts ▸ 55.7%
31.5% Never married ◂ +3.6 pts 27.8%
11.2% Divorced ◂ +4.9 pts 6.3%
3.4% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Separated +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Monteith Woods Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Monteithin Woods Point +1.6 pts higher in Woods Point gap widening
9.6% 42nd pct 11.2% 49th pct

Country of birth

89.4% Australia ◂ +12.3 pts 77.1%
0.0% England +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.8% China ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Philippines +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

53.8% English ◂ +7.0 pts 46.8%
39.4% Australian ◂ +1.7 pts 37.8%
21.2% German ◂ +2.5 pts 18.6%
7.7% Irish ◂ +4.0 pts 3.7%
7.7% Italian ◂ +6.1 pts 1.6%
5.8% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Dutch +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.8% Chinese ◂ +3.8 pts 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 Monteithin Woods Point +1.0 pts higher in Monteith gap narrowing
5.8% 64th pct 4.8% 59th pct
Limited English in Monteithin Woods Point +3.8 pts higher in Monteith gap widening
3.8% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.3% English only ◂ +5.7 pts 85.6%
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 Monteithin Woods Point +9.0 pts higher in Monteith gap narrowing
45.2% 65th pct 36.2% 37th pct

Religious affiliation

46.2% Christianity ◂ +0.4 pts 45.7%
45.2% No religion ◂ +9.0 pts 36.2%
4.8% Not stated +10.1 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Buddhism +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Monteithin Woods Point +6.7 pts higher in Woods Point gap widening
35.8% 25th pct 42.5% 43rd pct
Bachelor+ in Monteithin Woods Point +10.8 pts higher in Woods Point gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.8% 33rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Monteithin Woods Point +4 more in Monteith
4 71st pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Monteithin Woods Point
578 81st pct —
ICSEA in Monteithin Woods Point
939 22nd pct —

Highest year of school

35.8% Year 12 +6.7 pts ▸ 42.5%
21.0% Year 11 ◂ +4.0 pts 17.0%
21.0% Year 10 ◂ +4.6 pts 16.3%
14.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 14.4%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.4 pts 38.6%
0.0% Bachelor degree +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.0% Architecture & building ◂ +16.4 pts 3.6%
20.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.5 pts 14.5%
20.0% Society & culture ◂ +11.6 pts 8.4%
13.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +9.7 pts 3.6%
10.0% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Education +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
10.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 9.6%
0.0% Health +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Creative arts +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Monteithin Woods Point +$60 higher in Woods Point gap narrowing
$657 33rd pct $717 43rd pct
Household income in Monteithin Woods Point +$16 higher in Woods Point gap narrowing
$1,312 33rd pct $1,328 35th pct
Family income in Monteithin Woods Point +$281 higher in Woods Point gap widening
$1,437 23rd pct $1,718 39th pct
High earners in Monteithin Woods Point +5.8 pts higher in Monteith gap widening
9.0% 55th pct 3.2% 24th pct
High-income homes in Monteithin Woods Point +5.2 pts higher in Monteith gap widening
13.5% 42nd pct 8.3% 25th pct

Household income distribution

13.5% $650–$1,499 +21.2 pts ▸ 34.7%
21.6% $1,500–$2,999 +8.9 pts ▸ 30.6%
10.8% Under $650 +4.5 pts ▸ 15.3%
13.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 8.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.8% $650–$1,499 +8.2 pts ▸ 43.0%
39.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 39.2%
9.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 8.2%
5.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Monteithin Woods Point +11.3 pts higher in Woods Point
21.2% 17th pct 32.4% 68th pct
Mental health in Monteithin Woods Point +4.8 pts higher in Monteith
14.4% 90th pct 9.6% 64th pct
Needs assistance in Monteithin Woods Point +0.3 pts higher in Woods Point gap narrowing
2.9% 30th pct 3.2% 33rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.4% Mental health ◂ +4.8 pts 9.6%
2.9% Arthritis +5.6 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.7% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 5.9%
5.8% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.7% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 5.9%
2.9% Diabetes +2.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.8% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Stroke +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.0% None ◂ +15.0 pts 59.0%
18.3% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 19.7%
8.7% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Monteithin Woods Point +4.1 pts higher in Woods Point gap narrowing
22.5% 69th pct 26.6% 79th pct
Unpaid carers in Monteithin Woods Point +3.8 pts higher in Woods Point gap widening
10.1% 26th pct 13.9% 62nd pct
Unpaid child care in Monteithin Woods Point +7.2 pts higher in Monteith gap narrowing
28.1% 64th pct 20.9% 29th pct
Defence service in Monteithin Woods Point +6.3 pts higher in Woods Point
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Monteithin Woods Point +9.2 pts higher in Monteith gap widening
37.1% 92nd pct 27.8% 70th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Monteithin Woods Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Monteithin Woods Point +6 yrs older in Woods Point
22 yrs 33rd pct 28 yrs 57th pct
Median income in Monteithin Woods Point +$201 higher in Monteith
$750 61st pct $549 39th pct
Household income in Monteithin Woods Point +$274 higher in Monteith
$1,649 48th pct $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Monteithin Woods Point +0.2 larger in Monteith gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Monteithin Woods Point +3.0 pts higher in Monteith gap narrowing
11.5% 54th pct 8.5% 36th pct
Living alone in Monteithin Woods Point +8.8 pts higher in Woods Point gap widening
16.2% 23rd pct 25.0% 55th pct

Family composition

48.3% Couples with children +7.5 pts ▸ 55.8%
34.5% Couples without children +5.1 pts ▸ 39.5%
11.5% One-parent families ◂ +3.0 pts 8.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

59.5% 2 people ◂ +23.3 pts 36.1%
16.2% 1 person +8.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.8% 4 people +4.5 pts ▸ 15.3%
8.1% 3 people +5.8 pts ▸ 13.9%
8.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 6.9%
0.0% 5 people +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Monteithin Woods Point +$10 higher in Monteith gap steady
$250 40th pct $240 37th pct
Mortgage in Monteithin Woods Point +$84 higher in Woods Point gap widening
$934 13th pct $1,018 15th pct
People / bedroom in Monteithin Woods Point even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Monteithin Woods Point +0.2 pts higher in Woods Point gap narrowing
8.1% 20th pct 8.3% 21st pct
Owned outright in Monteithin Woods Point +22.0 pts higher in Monteith gap narrowing
56.8% 87th pct 34.7% 32nd pct
Separate houses in Monteithin Woods Point even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Monteithin Woods Point +7.2 pts higher in Monteith gap narrowing
91.9% 83rd pct 84.7% 64th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.8% Owned outright ◂ +22.0 pts 34.7%
24.3% Owned with a mortgage +22.9 pts ▸ 47.2%
8.1% Rented +0.2 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Not stated +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Other tenure 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

51.4% 3 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 54.2%
40.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.0 pts 30.6%
13.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 11.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
0.0% $200–$349 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.3 pts 41.2%
0.0% Under $1,000 +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Monteithin Woods Point even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Monteithin Woods Point +10.3 pts higher in Monteith gap steady
24.1% 70th pct 13.8% 41st pct
PT commute in Monteithin Woods Point even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Monteithin Woods Point +2 more in Woods Point
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Monteithin Woods Point +10.64 more in Woods Point
0.00 0th pct 10.64 88th pct
Departures/1k in Monteithin Woods Point +53.2 more in Woods Point
0.0 0th pct 53.2 63rd pct
PT routes in Monteithin Woods Point +1 more in Woods Point
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Monteithin Woods Point
— 30 67th pct
Drive to city in Monteithin Woods Point +9 longer in Woods Point
51 39th pct 60 44th pct

How people get to work

53.4% Car (driver) +6.3 pts ▸ 59.8%
24.1% Worked at home ◂ +10.3 pts 13.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.9% Walked ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

21.6% 2 vehicles +31.4 pts ▸ 53.0%
29.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +22.2 pts 7.6%
21.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.9 pts 19.7%
13.5% 4 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Monteithin Woods Point +12.3 pts higher in Woods Point gap widening
14.7% 9th pct 27.0% 35th pct
Recent arrivals in Monteithin Woods Point
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Monteithin Woods Point +2.0 pts higher in Monteith gap narrowing
6.3% 79th pct 4.4% 61st pct
Participation in Monteithin Woods Point +13.2 pts higher in Monteith gap widening
70.8% 84th pct 57.6% 40th pct
Full-time in Monteithin Woods Point +5.7 pts higher in Monteith gap narrowing
55.2% 35th pct 49.4% 14th pct

Industries people work in

25.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.7 pts 24.1%
12.1% Arts & recreation ◂ +6.3 pts 5.7%
10.3% Manufacturing ◂ +4.6 pts 5.7%
10.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 9.2%
8.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 6.9%
0.0% Construction +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.4 pts 3.4%
5.2% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.7 pts 3.4%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Education & training +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Wholesale trade +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

25.9% Managers ◂ +4.0 pts 21.8%
24.1% Labourers ◂ +6.9 pts 17.2%
8.6% Machinery operators & drivers +5.2 pts ▸ 13.8%
10.3% Professionals even 10.3%
10.3% Technicians & trades even 10.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Sales workers +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Monteithin Woods Point +0.9 higher in Woods Point
0.0 29th pct 0.9 59th pct
Types ≤15 min in Monteithin Woods Point +0.8 more in Woods Point
0.0 30th pct 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Monteithin Woods Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Monteithin Woods Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Monteithin Woods Point +35.4 pts higher in Woods Point
0.0% 0th pct 35.4% 69th pct
Walk to school in Monteithin Woods Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Monteithin Woods Point +40.0 pts higher in Woods Point
1.8% 37th pct 41.7% 61st pct
Walk to health in Monteithin Woods Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Monteithin Woods Point +16.0 more in Woods Point
0.0 0th pct 16.0 56th pct
Intersections/km² in Monteithin Woods Point +2 higher in Monteith
2 60th pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Monteithin Woods Point +2.0 pts higher in Monteith
5.8% 51st pct 3.8% 25th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Monteith vs Woods Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40909/monteith/vs/SAL41641/woods-point