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Morgan vs Wombats Rest

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · Morgan profile · Wombats Rest profile

Morgan Wombats Rest

Morgan and Wombats Rest are neighbouring areas in South Australia, but they differ greatly in scale. Morgan has a population of 509, while Wombats Rest is sparsely populated with only 3 people. Morgan is far more accessible, with a walkability score of 3.1 (mostly car-dependent) and a school within 3km, whereas Wombats Rest is car-dependent and has no nearby schools. These differences extend to the rental market, where typical weekly rent is far higher in Wombats Rest at $300 compared to $178 in Morgan.

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked similarly in some respects. They share the same typical resident age of 55 and both are located over 110 minutes from the city. While Morgan has more public transport stops and a higher typical family income of $1,131, both areas sit far below the national figure for weekly personal income.

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Where they differ most

Population: 506 larger in Morgan Rent: $122 higher in Wombats Rest Household income: $279 higher in Wombats Rest Family income: $406 higher in Morgan People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Wombats Rest

Demographics & Identity

Population in Morganin Wombats Rest +506 larger in Morgan gap steady
509 65th pct 3 2nd pct
Median age in Morganin Wombats Rest even
55 yrs 86th pct 55 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in Morganin Wombats Rest
1.6% 46th pct —
Aged 65+ in Morganin Wombats Rest
29.7% 86th pct —
Under 15 in Morganin Wombats Rest
13.6% 28th pct —
De facto in Morganin Wombats Rest
13.2% 59th pct —

Age structure

32.0% Older adults (45–64) +68.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 ◂ +39.2 pts 0.0%
29.6% Never married ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
12.5% Divorced ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
11.4% Widowed ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
7.7% Separated ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Morgan Wombats Rest

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Morganin Wombats Rest
12.8% 56th pct —

Country of birth

78.6% Australia +21.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
9.2% England ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
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

47.3% English ◂ +47.3 pts 0.0%
42.8% Australian ◂ +42.8 pts 0.0%
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

Other language in Morganin Wombats Rest
2.8% 44th pct —
Limited English in Morganin Wombats Rest
0.0% 0th pct —

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

No religion in Morganin Wombats Rest
56.6% 90th pct —

Religious affiliation

33.0% Christianity +67.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
56.6% No religion ◂ +56.6 pts 0.0%
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

Year 12 in Morganin Wombats Rest
28.9% 12th pct —
Bachelor+ in Morganin Wombats Rest
4.1% 10th pct —
Schools/1k kids in Morganin Wombats Rest
14.49 82nd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Morganin Wombats Rest +1 more in Morgan
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Morganin Wombats Rest
37 13th pct —
ICSEA in Morganin Wombats Rest
896 12th pct —

Highest year of school

28.9% Year 12 +71.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
25.6% Year 10 ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%
18.2% Year 11 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
15.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

46.2% Certificate III / IV +120.4 pts ▸ 166.7%
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 ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
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 Wombats Rest +$108 higher in Morgan
$482 11th pct $374 2nd pct
Household income in Morganin Wombats Rest +$279 higher in Wombats Rest
$745 4th pct $1,024 14th pct
Family income in Morganin Wombats Rest +$406 higher in Morgan
$1,131 10th pct $725 0th pct
High earners in Morganin Wombats Rest
2.3% 21st pct —
High-income homes in Morganin Wombats Rest
4.4% 14th pct —

Personal income distribution

56.9% Under $650 ◂ +56.9 pts 0.0%
26.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.2 pts 0.0%
7.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Morganin Wombats Rest
40.7% 90th pct —
Mental health in Morganin Wombats Rest
12.6% 86th pct —
Needs assistance in Morganin Wombats Rest
8.1% 82nd pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

14.5% Arthritis ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
12.6% Mental health ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
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 +50.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
23.0% One condition ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%
11.2% Two conditions ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
7.3% Three or more ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Morganin Wombats Rest
20.0% 59th pct —
Unpaid carers in Morganin Wombats Rest
15.3% 74th pct —
Unpaid child care in Morganin Wombats Rest
18.9% 23rd pct —
Defence service in Morganin Wombats Rest
5.0% 81st pct —
Housework 15h+ in Morganin Wombats Rest
25.7% 59th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Morganin Wombats Rest +8 larger in Morgan
8 57th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Morganin Wombats Rest
30 yrs 63rd pct —
Median income in Morganin Wombats Rest
$649 51st pct —
Household income in Morganin Wombats Rest
$1,125 23rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Morganin Wombats Rest +0.4 larger in Morgan
1.9 11th pct 1.5 0th pct
One-parent in Morganin Wombats Rest
23.2% 90th pct —
Living alone in Morganin Wombats Rest
43.9% 95th pct —

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Morganin Wombats Rest +$122 higher in Wombats Rest
$178 20th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Morganin Wombats Rest
$780 9th pct —
People / bedroom in Morganin Wombats Rest +0.10 higher in Wombats Rest
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Morganin Wombats Rest
17.1% 51st pct —
Owned outright in Morganin Wombats Rest
50.9% 77th pct —
Separate houses in Morganin Wombats Rest
93.4% 40th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Morganin Wombats Rest
70.2% 28th pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Morganin Wombats Rest
5.8% 77th pct —
Work from home in Morganin Wombats Rest
6.8% 15th pct —
PT commute in Morganin Wombats Rest
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Morganin Wombats Rest +2 more in Morgan
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Morganin Wombats Rest +3.93 more in Morgan
3.93 73rd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Morganin Wombats Rest +7.9 more in Morgan
7.9 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Morganin Wombats Rest +2 more in Morgan
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Morganin Wombats Rest +5 longer in Wombats Rest
113 77th pct 118 79th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Morganin Wombats Rest
34.6% 63rd pct —
Recent arrivals in Morganin Wombats Rest
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Morganin Wombats Rest
8.7% 88th pct —
Participation in Morganin Wombats Rest
39.4% 9th pct —
Full-time in Morganin Wombats Rest
48.8% 13th pct —

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Morganin Wombats Rest
3,929 57th pct —
Assault/100k in Morganin Wombats Rest
982 64th pct —
Burglary/100k in Morganin Wombats Rest
589 59th pct —
Theft/100k in Morganin Wombats Rest
786 40th pct —
Property damage/100k in Morganin Wombats Rest
1,572 81st pct —
5-yr change in Morganin Wombats Rest
-23.1% 33rd pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Morganin Wombats Rest +3.1 higher in Morgan
3.1 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Morganin Wombats Rest +3.3 more in Morgan
3.3 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Morganin Wombats Rest +42.1 pts higher in Morgan
42.1% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Morganin Wombats Rest +42.1 pts higher in Morgan
42.1% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Morganin Wombats Rest +29.8 pts higher in Morgan
29.8% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Morganin Wombats Rest +41.6 pts higher in Morgan
41.6% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Morganin Wombats Rest +44.7 pts higher in Morgan
44.7% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Morganin Wombats Rest +41.2 pts higher in Morgan
41.2% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Morganin Wombats Rest +58.9 more in Morgan
58.9 85th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Morganin Wombats Rest +2 higher in Morgan
2 59th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Morganin Wombats Rest +8.2 pts higher in Wombats Rest
3.3% 18th pct 11.5% 86th pct

Compare Morgan with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Morgan vs Wombats Rest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40923/morgan/vs/SAL41631/wombats-rest