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Mosquito Hill vs Nangkita

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.0 km apart · Mosquito Hill profile · Nangkita profile

Mosquito Hill Nangkita

Nangkita and Mosquito Hill are neighbouring South Australian areas with a few sharp contrasts. Nangkita has a far higher share of people born overseas (15.7% compared to 4.4%) and far more people providing unpaid care (24.0% compared to 7.3%). In contrast, Mosquito Hill has far more homes with three or more bedrooms (89.6% compared to 74.7%) and a higher share of people working from home (26.0% compared to 15.0%). Mosquito Hill also has a higher typical weekly household income of $2,024, while Nangkita's is $1,583.

These differences exist alongside a shared demographic profile, as the typical resident in both areas is 45 years old. Both places are similarly car-dependent, with no one commuting by public transport and an identical 49-minute drive to the city. While they share these core traits, gaps in employment and health are evident; Mosquito Hill has a far higher share of adults working or looking for work (72.7% compared to 59.5%), while Nangkita has a higher share of people with a long-term health condition (27.7% compared to 19.0%).

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Where they differ most

Unpaid carers: 16.7 pts higher in Nangkita Population: 105 larger in Nangkita People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Nangkita Unemployment: 5.0 pts higher in Nangkita 3+ bedrooms: 14.9 pts higher in Mosquito Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +105 larger in Nangkita gap widening
137 46th pct 242 57th pct
Median age in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita even gap narrowing
45 yrs 50th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +0.2 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap narrowing
20.4% 58th pct 20.2% 57th pct
Under 15 in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +8.0 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
24.1% 87th pct 16.1% 43rd pct
De facto in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +3.1 pts higher in Nangkita gap narrowing
11.8% 47th pct 15.0% 71st pct

Age structure

37.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.0 pts 32.2%
24.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.0 pts 16.1%
20.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.2 pts 20.2%
17.5% Young adults (25–44) +0.3 pts ▸ 17.8%
5.8% Youth (15–24) +2.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

Marital status

60.9% Married ◂ +9.4 pts 51.5%
20.0% Never married +11.5 pts ▸ 31.5%
15.5% Divorced ◂ +7.0 pts 8.5%
3.6% Separated +1.9 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Widowed +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Mosquito Hill Nangkita

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +11.3 pts higher in Nangkita gap widening
4.4% 19th pct 15.7% 67th pct

Country of birth

86.1% Australia ◂ +10.1 pts 76.0%
2.2% England +5.7 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.6% New Zealand ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Philippines +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% China +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% India 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

46.7% English +0.4 pts ▸ 47.1%
39.4% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 38.8%
16.1% Irish ◂ +6.6 pts 9.5%
9.5% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 9.9%
6.6% German +0.9 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Italian +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Chinese +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Dutch +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Filipino +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +2.9 pts higher in Nangkita gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 45th pct
Limited English in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.2% English only ◂ +2.4 pts 88.8%
0.0% Mandarin +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
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 Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +2.5 pts higher in Nangkita gap narrowing
50.4% 80th pct 52.9% 86th pct

Religious affiliation

50.4% No religion +2.5 pts ▸ 52.9%
41.6% Christianity ◂ +4.4 pts 37.2%
8.0% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 7.9%
0.0% Buddhism +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
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 Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +2.2 pts higher in Nangkita gap widening
52.8% 68th pct 55.0% 72nd pct
Bachelor+ in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +4.4 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap narrowing
20.9% 70th pct 16.5% 57th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +1 more in Nangkita
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita
— 469 68th pct
ICSEA in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita
— 987 48th pct

Highest year of school

52.8% Year 12 +2.2 pts ▸ 55.0%
13.9% Year 11 +5.7 pts ▸ 19.6%
13.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 13.2%
2.8% Year 9 or below +3.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

Highest qualification level

39.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.4 pts 38.1%
26.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.1 pts 14.2%
14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
3.9% Postgraduate degree +3.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

17.1% Engineering & related +2.3 pts ▸ 19.4%
18.4% Education ◂ +11.7 pts 6.7%
15.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.8 pts 9.0%
13.2% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 12.7%
7.9% Society & culture +4.8 pts ▸ 12.7%
9.2% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.2% Management & commerce +1.2 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Creative arts +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +$323 higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
$1,007 83rd pct $684 38th pct
Household income in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +$441 higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
$2,024 76th pct $1,583 53rd pct
Family income in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +$325 higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
$2,200 69th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +1.9 pts higher in Nangkita gap narrowing
9.1% 56th pct 11.0% 65th pct
High-income homes in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +4.4 pts higher in Nangkita gap widening
12.5% 39th pct 16.9% 53rd pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 34.9%
25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 20.5%
10.4% Under $650 +5.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
12.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 12.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Personal income distribution

37.3% Under $650 +8.2 pts ▸ 45.5%
31.8% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 32.0%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 12.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +8.7 pts higher in Nangkita
19.0% 12th pct 27.7% 44th pct
Mental health in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +4.8 pts higher in Nangkita
2.2% 12th pct 7.0% 39th pct
Needs assistance in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +2.5 pts higher in Nangkita gap steady
3.6% 38th pct 6.2% 67th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Arthritis +4.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
5.8% Other condition +2.0 pts ▸ 7.9%
2.2% Mental health +4.8 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.6% Asthma +2.5 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.9% Cancer +2.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%
2.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%
2.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 1.7%
2.2% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.4% None ◂ +2.4 pts 64.0%
13.9% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
3.6% Two conditions +4.6 pts ▸ 8.3%
2.2% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +1.7 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap narrowing
22.7% 69th pct 21.0% 63rd pct
Unpaid carers in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +16.7 pts higher in Nangkita gap widening
7.3% 13th pct 24.0% 96th pct
Unpaid child care in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +2.8 pts higher in Nangkita gap narrowing
28.2% 65th pct 31.0% 77th pct
Defence service in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +1.2 pts higher in Mosquito Hill
2.8% 52nd pct 1.5% 37th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +2.8 pts higher in Nangkita gap narrowing
28.2% 72nd pct 31.0% 82nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita
— 10 yrs 4th pct
Household income in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita
— $1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +0.1 larger in Nangkita gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +5.6 pts higher in Nangkita gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 24th pct
Living alone in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +5.0 pts higher in Nangkita gap narrowing
16.7% 25th pct 21.7% 43rd pct

Family composition

62.8% Couples with children ◂ +2.3 pts 60.6%
31.0% Couples without children +2.9 pts ▸ 33.9%
0.0% One-parent families +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Other families +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +9.0 pts 41.0%
16.7% 1 person +5.0 pts ▸ 21.7%
16.7% 4 people +3.8 pts ▸ 20.5%
16.7% 5 people ◂ +9.4 pts 7.2%
10.4% 3 people +5.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +$75 higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
$225 32nd pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +$200 higher in Mosquito Hill gap narrowing
$2,000 72nd pct $1,800 61st pct
People / bedroom in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +0.20 higher in Nangkita gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +6.3 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
6.3% 14th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +3.5 pts higher in Nangkita gap narrowing
37.5% 39th pct 41.0% 49th pct
Separate houses in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +7.1 pts higher in Nangkita gap widening
91.7% 36th pct 98.8% 62nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +14.9 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
89.6% 77th pct 74.7% 38th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.5% Owned with a mortgage +4.7 pts ▸ 42.2%
37.5% Owned outright +3.5 pts ▸ 41.0%
6.3% Rented ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Other tenure ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

91.7% Separate house +7.1 pts ▸ 98.8%
0.0% Other dwelling +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +17.1 pts 34.9%
37.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 32.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% 5 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

61.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +32.5 pts 28.6%
44.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.2 pts 34.3%
33.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 28.6%
0.0% Under $1,000 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +11.0 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap narrowing
26.0% 74th pct 15.0% 45th pct
PT commute in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita
— 77 95th pct
Drive to city in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita even
49 38th pct 49 38th pct

How people get to work

64.4% Car (driver) +0.2 pts ▸ 64.6%
26.0% Worked at home ◂ +11.0 pts 15.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
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

37.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.3 pts 28.2%
29.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 28.2%
14.6% 4 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 21.8%
16.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.4 pts 10.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +1.4 pts higher in Nangkita gap steady
34.1% 61st pct 35.4% 66th pct
Recent arrivals in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +5.0 pts higher in Nangkita gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.0% 70th pct
Participation in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +13.2 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
72.7% 87th pct 59.5% 46th pct
Full-time in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +3.1 pts higher in Nangkita gap widening
56.2% 39th pct 59.3% 57th pct

Industries people work in

17.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.4 pts 12.4%
11.0% Construction +4.1 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.7% Retail trade ◂ +5.7 pts 8.0%
12.3% Education & training ◂ +4.4 pts 8.0%
11.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.9 pts 7.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.5% Other services +1.6 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

17.8% Managers +0.8 pts ▸ 18.6%
12.3% Technicians & trades +6.3 pts ▸ 18.6%
15.1% Professionals ◂ +8.0 pts 7.1%
11.0% Labourers +2.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
12.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 11.5%
12.3% Sales workers ◂ +5.2 pts 7.1%
5.5% Clerical & administrative +4.3 pts ▸ 9.7%
4.1% Machinery operators & drivers +2.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita
— 1,240 10th pct
Assault/100k in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita
— 413 26th pct
Burglary/100k in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita
— 413 43rd pct
Property damage/100k in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita
— 413 26th pct
5-yr change in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita
— 0.0% 57th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +0.3 higher in Nangkita
0.1 36th pct 0.4 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +0.3 more in Nangkita
0.1 37th pct 0.4 49th pct
15-min city in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +32.8 pts higher in Nangkita
7.9% 46th pct 40.7% 61st pct
Walk to health in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +6.1 more in Nangkita
14.6 53rd pct 20.7 62nd pct
Intersections/km² in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +1 higher in Nangkita
0 37th pct 1 50th pct
Mean slope in Mosquito Hillin Nangkita +0.6 pts higher in Mosquito Hill
8.4% 73rd pct 7.8% 69th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mosquito Hill vs Nangkita [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40930/mosquito-hill/vs/SAL41007/nangkita