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Moonta Mines vs Yelta

Name: Moonta Mines vs Yelta — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · Moonta Mines profile · Yelta profile

Moonta Mines Yelta

Moonta Mines and Yelta (SA) are neighbouring areas in South Australia, though they differ significantly in population and makeup. Moonta Mines is larger and more developed, with a typical weekly household income of $1,053, compared to $350 in Yelta (SA). Moonta Mines is more home to seniors, with 28.8% aged 65 and over, and has far more people born overseas (18.6%). In contrast, Yelta (SA) has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 19.0%, while Moonta Mines has none.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to typical personal weekly income, which sits around $565 to $575. They are also alike in that neither has any public transport stops or residents who speak a language other than English at home. While Moonta Mines is more walkable, with 47.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, Yelta (SA) has no homes within that distance. Both areas are far older than the national figure, with typical resident ages of 55 and 58.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 19.0 pts higher in Yelta Population: 156 larger in Moonta Mines Needs assistance: 9.0 pts higher in Moonta Mines No religion: 20.0 pts higher in Yelta Born overseas: 18.6 pts higher in Moonta Mines

Demographics & Identity

Population in Moonta Mines in Yelta +156 larger in Moonta Mines gap narrowing

177 51st pct 21 15th pct

Median age in Moonta Mines in Yelta +3 yrs older in Yelta gap narrowing

55 yrs 86th pct 58 yrs 90th pct

Age structure

39.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.6 pts 33.3%

28.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.5 pts 14.3%

2.8% Youth (15–24) +21.0 pts ▸ 23.8%

13.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%

12.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

51.9% Married +19.5 pts ▸ 71.4%

15.8% Divorced +41.3 pts ▸ 57.1%

21.5% Never married ◂ +0.1 pts 21.4%

6.3% Widowed ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

6.3% Separated ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Moonta Mines Yelta

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.3% Australia ◂ +15.2 pts 57.1%

13.0% England +1.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

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

49.2% English ◂ +30.1 pts 19.0%

38.4% Australian ◂ +14.6 pts 23.8%

4.0% Irish +19.9 pts ▸ 23.8%

9.6% Dutch +4.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

6.2% Scottish ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

6.2% German ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

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% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.8% English only +0.6 pts ▸ 90.5%

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

Religious affiliation

51.4% No religion +20.0 pts ▸ 71.4%

33.9% Christianity ◂ +10.1 pts 23.8%

16.4% Not stated ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%

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%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Moonta Mines in Yelta even

1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Moonta Mines in Yelta even

253 43rd pct 253 43rd pct

ICSEA in Moonta Mines in Yelta even

924 15th pct 924 15th pct

Highest year of school

25.2% Year 12 +24.8 pts ▸ 50.0%

26.5% Year 11 +16.4 pts ▸ 42.9%

24.5% Year 10 +4.1 pts ▸ 28.6%

13.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

43.8% Certificate III / IV +0.6 pts ▸ 44.4%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

7.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

3.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.0% Engineering & related ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%

15.7% Health ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%

13.5% Society & culture ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

6.7% Management & commerce ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

5.6% Education ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Moonta Mines in Yelta +$10 higher in Yelta gap steady

$565 20th pct $575 21st pct

Household income in Moonta Mines in Yelta +$703 higher in Moonta Mines gap widening

$1,053 16th pct $350 0th pct

Family income in Moonta Mines in Yelta +$335 higher in Moonta Mines

$1,359 18th pct $1,024 7th pct

Household income distribution

44.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +44.0 pts 0.0%

18.7% Under $650 ◂ +18.7 pts 0.0%

9.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

6.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

4.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

46.8% Under $650 ◂ +25.4 pts 21.4%

25.9% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

3.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Asthma +11.1 pts ▸ 19.0%

5.6% Lung condition +13.4 pts ▸ 19.0%

15.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 14.3%

9.6% Mental health +4.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

9.6% Diabetes ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

7.9% Heart disease ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

4.0% Cancer ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

1.7% Stroke ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.7% None ◂ +25.9 pts 23.8%

20.9% One condition ◂ +6.6 pts 14.3%

8.5% Two conditions +5.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

9.0% Three or more ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Moonta Mines in Yelta +4 larger in Yelta

0 0th pct 4 46th pct

Median age in Moonta Mines in Yelta +54 yrs older in Moonta Mines

67 yrs 100th pct 13 yrs 9th pct

Median income in Moonta Mines in Yelta +$399 higher in Moonta Mines

$1,124 86th pct $725 58th pct

Household income in Moonta Mines in Yelta

$1,125 23rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Moonta Mines in Yelta +0.4 larger in Moonta Mines gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 1.8 9th pct

Family composition

46.8% Couples without children +23.2 pts ▸ 70.0%

50.8% Couples with children ◂ +50.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% One-parent families +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

3.2% Other families ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

48.0% 2 people +27.0 pts ▸ 75.0%

26.7% 1 person +10.8 pts ▸ 37.5%

14.7% 3 people ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%

13.3% 4 people ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Moonta Mines in Yelta

$165 17th pct —

Mortgage in Moonta Mines in Yelta +$509 higher in Yelta

$1,008 15th pct $1,517 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Moonta Mines in Yelta even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.3% Owned outright +4.7 pts ▸ 50.0%

38.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +38.7 pts 0.0%

13.3% Rented ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

96.0% Separate house +4.0 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

22.7% 2 bedrooms +64.8 pts ▸ 87.5%

40.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%

21.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%

4.0% 5 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Moonta Mines in Yelta even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Moonta Mines in Yelta even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Moonta Mines in Yelta even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Moonta Mines in Yelta even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Moonta Mines in Yelta +5 longer in Moonta Mines

18 57th pct 13 50th pct

Drive to city in Moonta Mines in Yelta +2 longer in Moonta Mines

108 74th pct 106 73rd pct

How people get to work

69.4% Car (driver) ◂ +69.4 pts 0.0%

4.8% Worked at home +25.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

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

22.9% 3 vehicles +52.1 pts ▸ 75.0%

35.7% 1 vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 37.5%

32.9% 2 vehicles +4.6 pts ▸ 37.5%

15.7% 4 or more ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%

16.1% Construction ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%

16.1% Education & training ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%

9.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

8.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

6.5% Mining ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

4.8% Retail trade ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.8% Professional & technical ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

8.1% Managers +21.9 pts ▸ 30.0%

19.4% Community & personal service +10.6 pts ▸ 30.0%

17.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%

17.7% Labourers ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%

16.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%

9.7% Professionals ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

4.8% Sales workers ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

4.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Moonta Mines in Yelta +1.3 higher in Moonta Mines

2.2 67th pct 0.9 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in Moonta Mines in Yelta +1.7 more in Moonta Mines

2.4 69th pct 0.7 56th pct

15-min city in Moonta Mines in Yelta +20.8 pts higher in Moonta Mines

20.8% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Moonta Mines in Yelta +20.5 pts higher in Moonta Mines

20.5% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Moonta Mines in Yelta +4.2 pts higher in Yelta

9.5% 60th pct 13.6% 62nd pct

Walk to school in Moonta Mines in Yelta +17.0 pts higher in Moonta Mines

17.0% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Moonta Mines in Yelta +47.9 pts higher in Moonta Mines

47.9% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Moonta Mines in Yelta even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Moonta Mines in Yelta +28.2 more in Moonta Mines

28.2 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Moonta Mines in Yelta +25 higher in Moonta Mines

27 75th pct 3 60th pct

Mean slope in Moonta Mines in Yelta +0.4 pts higher in Moonta Mines

2.6% 7th pct 2.2% 0th pct

Compare Moonta Mines with nearby areas

Hamley Yelta Cross Roads Moonta Kooroona East Moonta North Moonta North Yelta

Compare Yelta with nearby areas

Cross Roads North Yelta Paramatta Moonta Mines East Moonta Hamley North Moonta Moonta

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moonta Mines vs Yelta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40916/moonta-mines/vs/SAL41685/yelta