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Morgan vs North West Bend

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Morgan profile · North West Bend profile

Morgan North West Bend

Morgan and North West Bend are nearby South Australian areas with very different layouts. Morgan is more developed, with a walkability score of 3.1 (mostly car-dependent) and a variety of shops, parks and health services within a 15-minute walk for about 41% of homes. In contrast, North West Bend is sparsely populated and car-dependent, with no walkable amenities or public transport. A typical resident in North West Bend is noticeably older at 62, compared to 55 in Morgan, and typical weekly household incomes are well higher in North West Bend at $1,125, compared to $745 in Morgan.

Daily life in both places shares several similarities, with an identical average of 1.9 people per home and the same average school size of 37. Both areas also face a similar drive time to the city of around 110 minutes. While Morgan has a larger First Nations population, the typical age of First Nations residents is far older in North West Bend, where the usual age is 50 compared to 30 in Morgan.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Morganin North West Bend +491 larger in Morgan gap steady
509 65th pct 18 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 611
  • First area, 2016: 489
  • First area, 2021: 509
  • Second area, 2016: 13
  • Second area, 2021: 18
Median age in Morganin North West Bend +7 yrs older in North West Bend gap steady
55 yrs 86th pct 62 yrs 96th pct
  • First area, 2011: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 64 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 62 yrs
1.6% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.1%
  • First area, 2016: 2.0%
  • First area, 2021: 1.6%
29.7% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.8%
  • First area, 2016: 29.4%
  • First area, 2021: 29.7%
13.6% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.4%
  • First area, 2016: 10.2%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
13.2% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.2%
  • First area, 2016: 12.6%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%

Age structure

32.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +15.4 pts 16.7%
29.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +29.7 pts 0.0%
18.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%
13.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
6.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

39.2% Married +16.4 pts ▸ 55.6%
29.6% Never married ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
12.5% Divorced +15.2 pts ▸ 27.8%
11.4% Widowed ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
7.7% Separated ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Morgan North West Bend

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

  • 85+ in Morgan: 0.0% males, 0.8% females; 85+ in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Morgan: 2.0% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Morgan: 2.6% males, 3.8% females; 75–79 in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Morgan: 4.2% males, 4.2% females; 70–74 in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Morgan: 6.2% males, 5.6% females; 65–69 in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Morgan: 6.6% males, 5.6% females; 60–64 in North West Bend: 46.2% males, 30.8% females
  • 55–59 in Morgan: 4.8% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Morgan: 2.4% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 23.1% females
  • 45–49 in Morgan: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Morgan: 3.2% males, 0.6% females; 40–44 in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Morgan: 2.4% males, 2.0% females; 35–39 in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Morgan: 2.0% males, 1.2% females; 30–34 in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Morgan: 1.4% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Morgan: 2.2% males, 2.0% females; 20–24 in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Morgan: 2.4% males, 0.8% females; 15–19 in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Morgan: 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 10–14 in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Morgan: 2.4% males, 2.4% females; 5–9 in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Morgan: 1.6% males, 1.4% females; 0–4 in North West Bend: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

12.8% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.6%
  • First area, 2016: 14.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%

Country of birth

78.6% Australia +4.7 pts ▸ 83.3%
9.2% England +24.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 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

42.8% Australian +18.3 pts ▸ 61.1%
47.3% English ◂ +30.7 pts 16.7%
10.4% German ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
7.7% Scottish ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.3% Irish ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

2.8% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.4%
  • First area, 2016: 3.3%
  • First area, 2021: 2.8%
Limited English in Morganin North West Bend
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

91.6% English only +8.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

56.6% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.3%
  • First area, 2016: 35.6%
  • First area, 2021: 56.6%

Religious affiliation

56.6% No religion ◂ +6.6 pts 50.0%
33.0% Christianity ◂ +16.3 pts 16.7%
8.3% Not stated ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
1.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

28.9% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.2%
  • First area, 2016: 24.8%
  • First area, 2021: 28.9%
4.1% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
Schools/1k kids in Morganin North West Bend
14.49 82nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Morganin North West Bend even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
37 13th pct 37 13th pct
896 12th pct 896 12th pct

Highest year of school

28.9% Year 12 +15.5 pts ▸ 44.4%
25.6% Year 10 +13.2 pts ▸ 38.9%
18.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.5 pts 16.7%
15.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

46.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.8 pts 44.4%
7.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
1.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.7% Engineering & related +11.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
14.2% Society & culture ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
9.9% Management & commerce ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
7.1% Health ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.2% Architecture & building ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Education ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.4% Information technology ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Morganin North West Bend +$122 higher in North West Bend gap narrowing
$482 11th pct $604 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: $352
  • First area, 2016: $421
  • First area, 2021: $482
  • Second area, 2016: $774
  • Second area, 2021: $604
Household income in Morganin North West Bend +$380 higher in North West Bend
$745 4th pct $1,125 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: $634
  • First area, 2016: $715
  • First area, 2021: $745
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Family income in Morganin North West Bend +$6 higher in Morgan
$1,131 10th pct $1,125 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: $761
  • First area, 2016: $857
  • First area, 2021: $1,131
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
2.3% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.6%
  • First area, 2016: 2.5%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%
High-income homes in Morganin North West Bend
4.4% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.4%

Household income distribution

43.0% Under $650 ◂ +43.0 pts 0.0%
36.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +36.0 pts 0.0%
14.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
4.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

56.9% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 61.1%
26.2% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 27.8%
7.5% $1,500–$2,999 +20.3 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Morganin North West Bend
40.7% 90th pct
12.6% 86th pct
Needs assistance in Morganin North West Bend
8.1% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.5%
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

14.5% Arthritis +13.2 pts ▸ 27.8%
12.6% Mental health +9.6 pts ▸ 22.2%
12.0% Asthma ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
8.8% Diabetes ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
7.7% Other condition ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.3% Heart disease ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
4.9% Cancer ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
3.3% Lung condition ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.0% Stroke ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.9% None ◂ +22.1 pts 27.8%
23.0% One condition +15.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
11.2% Two conditions ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
7.3% Three or more ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

20.0% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.7%
  • First area, 2016: 27.4%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
15.3% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.0%
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.3%
Unpaid child care in Morganin North West Bend
18.9% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.7%
  • First area, 2016: 15.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
Defence service in Morganin North West Bend +5.0 pts higher in Morgan
5.0% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
25.7% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.4%
  • First area, 2016: 29.0%
  • First area, 2021: 25.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Morganin North West Bend +8 larger in Morgan
8 57th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Morganin North West Bend +20 yrs older in North West Bend
30 yrs 63rd pct 50 yrs 87th pct
$649 51st pct
Household income in Morganin North West Bend
$1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Morganin North West Bend even gap narrowing
1.9 11th pct 1.9 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.0
  • First area, 2016: 1.9
  • First area, 2021: 1.9
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9
23.2% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.5%
  • First area, 2016: 19.1%
  • First area, 2021: 23.2%
43.9% 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 39.9%
  • First area, 2016: 37.7%
  • First area, 2021: 43.9%

Family composition

41.2% Couples without children +58.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
37.5% Couples with children ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
23.2% One-parent families ◂ +23.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

34.2% 2 people +108.6 pts ▸ 142.9%
43.9% 1 person ◂ +43.9 pts 0.0%
11.0% 3 people ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
5.3% 4 people ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.6% 6 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.3% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$178 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: $100
  • First area, 2016: $152
  • First area, 2021: $178
Mortgage in Morganin North West Bend +$238 higher in Morgan
$780 9th pct $542 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $953
  • First area, 2016: $867
  • First area, 2021: $780
  • Second area, 2021: $542
People / bedroom in Morganin North West Bend even
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
17.1% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.5%
  • First area, 2016: 23.3%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%
50.9% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 52.3%
  • First area, 2016: 48.9%
  • First area, 2021: 50.9%
Separate houses in Morganin North West Bend
93.4% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 95.7%
  • First area, 2016: 88.8%
  • First area, 2021: 93.4%
70.2% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 65.1%
  • First area, 2016: 69.1%
  • First area, 2021: 70.2%

How homes are owned or rented

25.9% Owned with a mortgage +31.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
50.9% Owned outright ◂ +8.0 pts 42.9%
17.1% Rented ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
7.9% Other tenure ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
3.1% Not stated ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

93.4% Separate house +6.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
5.3% Other dwelling ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
2.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.4% 3 bedrooms +35.3 pts ▸ 85.7%
20.2% 2 bedrooms +51.3 pts ▸ 71.4%
16.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
7.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% 5 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

61.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +61.0 pts 0.0%
27.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +27.1 pts 0.0%
6.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

5.8% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.5%
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%
6.8% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.2%
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.9%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Morganin North West Bend +2 more in Morgan
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Morganin North West Bend +3.93 more in Morgan
3.93 73rd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Morganin North West Bend +7.9 more in Morgan
7.9 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Morganin North West Bend +2 more in Morgan
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
27 64th pct
Drive to city in Morganin North West Bend +6 longer in Morgan
113 77th pct 107 73rd pct

How people get to work

6.8% Worked at home +64.6 pts ▸ 71.4%
55.6% Car (driver) +1.6 pts ▸ 57.1%
9.3% Walked ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
3.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.9% Bicycle ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.7% 2 vehicles +79.6 pts ▸ 114.3%
37.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +37.8 pts 0.0%
12.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
10.7% 4 or more ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
5.8% No vehicle ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

34.6% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.6%
  • First area, 2016: 30.0%
  • First area, 2021: 34.6%
Recent arrivals in Morganin North West Bend
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

8.7% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.6%
  • First area, 2016: 9.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.7%
39.4% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42.2%
  • First area, 2016: 40.4%
  • First area, 2021: 39.4%
48.8% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 58.8%
  • First area, 2016: 54.4%
  • First area, 2021: 48.8%

Industries people work in

13.0% Accommodation & food +58.5 pts ▸ 71.4%
14.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +42.3 pts ▸ 57.1%
12.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
8.6% Manufacturing ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.0% Education & training ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.2% Construction ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Administrative & support ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
3.7% Other services ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.1% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Retail trade ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.7% Managers +59.7 pts ▸ 71.4%
24.7% Labourers +46.7 pts ▸ 71.4%
14.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
13.6% Community & personal service ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
8.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.2% Professionals ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
1.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

3,929 57th pct
982 64th pct
589 59th pct
786 40th pct
Property damage/100k in Morganin North West Bend
1,572 81st pct
-23.1% 33rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Morganin North West Bend +2.7 higher in Morgan
3.1 73rd pct 0.5 51st pct
Types ≤15 min in Morganin North West Bend +3.3 more in Morgan
3.3 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Morganin North West Bend +42.1 pts higher in Morgan
42.1% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Morganin North West Bend +42.1 pts higher in Morgan
42.1% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Morganin North West Bend +29.8 pts higher in Morgan
29.8% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Morganin North West Bend +41.6 pts higher in Morgan
41.6% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Morganin North West Bend +44.7 pts higher in Morgan
44.7% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Morganin North West Bend +41.2 pts higher in Morgan
41.2% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Morganin North West Bend +58.9 more in Morgan
58.9 85th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Morganin North West Bend +93 higher in North West Bend
2 59th pct 95 85th pct
Mean slope in Morganin North West Bend +0.6 pts higher in North West Bend
3.3% 18th pct 3.9% 27th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Morgan vs North West Bend [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40923/morgan/vs/SAL41047/north-west-bend