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Mosquito Hill vs Tooperang

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.8 km apart · Mosquito Hill profile · Tooperang profile

Mosquito Hill Tooperang

Tooperang and Mosquito Hill are neighboring South Australian areas with a few striking differences. Tooperang has a much higher share of people born overseas at 17.7%, compared to 4.4% in Mosquito Hill. Mosquito Hill has more residents with bachelor degrees (20.9% compared to 10.8%) and a far higher share of people working from home at 26.0%, while in Tooperang only 10.4% do so. Tooperang also has a higher proportion of one-parent families at 10.5%, whereas Mosquito Hill has none.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people providing unpaid care, with Tooperang at 12.6% and Mosquito Hill at 7.3%. They are also very similar in other ways: the typical resident in both is 45 years old, and they have almost identical shares of high-income households. Since 2011, the gaps between them have remained steady, though Mosquito Hill continues to have more people working or looking for work and a higher proportion of children under 15.

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Where they differ most

Population: 134 larger in Tooperang People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Tooperang Work from home: 15.6 pts higher in Mosquito Hill Born overseas: 13.3 pts higher in Tooperang First Nations: 2.2 pts higher in Tooperang

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +134 larger in Tooperang gap steady
137 46th pct 271 58th pct
Median age in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang even gap narrowing
45 yrs 50th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +2.2 pts higher in Tooperang gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 53rd pct
Aged 65+ in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +4.2 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap narrowing
20.4% 58th pct 16.2% 39th pct
Under 15 in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +5.3 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
24.1% 87th pct 18.8% 62nd pct
De facto in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +2.4 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap narrowing
11.8% 47th pct 9.4% 28th pct

Age structure

37.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.4 pts 35.8%
24.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.3 pts 18.8%
20.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.2 pts 16.2%
17.5% Young adults (25–44) +2.8 pts ▸ 20.3%
5.8% Youth (15–24) +4.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

Marital status

60.9% Married ◂ +4.9 pts 56.1%
20.0% Never married +8.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
15.5% Divorced ◂ +7.8 pts 7.6%
3.6% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%
0.0% Widowed +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Mosquito Hill Tooperang

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +13.3 pts higher in Tooperang gap widening
4.4% 19th pct 17.7% 72nd pct

Country of birth

86.1% Australia ◂ +10.9 pts 75.3%
2.2% England +10.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
3.6% New Zealand ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

46.7% English +2.7 pts ▸ 49.4%
39.4% Australian ◂ +2.9 pts 36.5%
16.1% Irish ◂ +7.9 pts 8.1%
9.5% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
6.6% German +1.9 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Chinese +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Greek +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +2.2 pts higher in Tooperang gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 41st pct
Limited English in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.2% English only ◂ +0.1 pts 91.1%
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 Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +3.9 pts higher in Tooperang gap narrowing
50.4% 80th pct 54.2% 87th pct

Religious affiliation

50.4% No religion +3.9 pts ▸ 54.2%
41.6% Christianity ◂ +10.6 pts 31.0%
8.0% Not stated +3.0 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +5.4 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
52.8% 68th pct 47.4% 56th pct
Bachelor+ in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +10.1 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
20.9% 70th pct 10.8% 33rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +1 more in Tooperang
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang
— 469 68th pct
ICSEA in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang
— 987 48th pct

Highest year of school

52.8% Year 12 ◂ +5.4 pts 47.4%
13.9% Year 10 +9.6 pts ▸ 23.5%
13.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 13.6%
2.8% Year 9 or below +6.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

Highest qualification level

39.5% Certificate III / IV +1.5 pts ▸ 41.0%
26.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.6 pts 9.7%
14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
3.9% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.4% Education ◂ +12.9 pts 5.6%
17.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 16.7%
7.9% Society & culture +8.1 pts ▸ 16.0%
15.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +13.0 pts 2.8%
13.2% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 10.4%
9.2% Management & commerce +3.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.2% Architecture & building ◂ +2.3 pts 6.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%
0.0% Creative arts +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +$190 higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
$1,007 83rd pct $817 61st pct
Household income in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +$199 higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
$2,024 76th pct $1,825 67th pct
Family income in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +$280 higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
$2,200 69th pct $1,920 52nd pct
High earners in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +2.8 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap narrowing
9.1% 56th pct 6.3% 40th pct
High-income homes in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +0.7 pts higher in Tooperang gap narrowing
12.5% 39th pct 13.2% 41st pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 +10.6 pts ▸ 44.0%
25.0% $650–$1,499 +4.7 pts ▸ 29.7%
12.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 8.8%
10.4% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 7.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Personal income distribution

37.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 37.2%
31.8% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 32.7%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 13.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +9.8 pts higher in Tooperang
19.0% 12th pct 28.8% 50th pct
Mental health in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +7.4 pts higher in Tooperang
2.2% 12th pct 9.6% 64th pct
Needs assistance in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +3.7 pts higher in Tooperang gap steady
3.6% 38th pct 7.4% 77th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.8% Other condition +4.9 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.0% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
2.2% Mental health +7.4 pts ▸ 9.6%
3.6% Asthma +3.4 pts ▸ 7.0%
2.9% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.4% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.9% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%
2.2% Stroke ◂ +1.1 pts 1.1%
0.0% Dementia +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.4% None ◂ +3.7 pts 62.7%
13.9% One condition +3.5 pts ▸ 17.3%
3.6% Two conditions +1.9 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.2% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +6.1 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
22.7% 69th pct 16.6% 43rd pct
Unpaid carers in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +5.3 pts higher in Tooperang gap widening
7.3% 13th pct 12.6% 48th pct
Unpaid child care in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +2.8 pts higher in Tooperang gap steady
28.2% 65th pct 30.9% 77th pct
Defence service in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +0.1 pts higher in Mosquito Hill
2.8% 52nd pct 2.7% 51st pct
Housework 15h+ in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +5.3 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap narrowing
28.2% 72nd pct 22.9% 42nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +6 larger in Tooperang
0 0th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang
— 11 yrs 6th pct
Median income in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang
— $1,625 91st pct
Household income in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang
— $4,750 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +0.1 larger in Tooperang gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +10.5 pts higher in Tooperang gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.5% 48th pct
Living alone in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +0.9 pts higher in Tooperang gap narrowing
16.7% 25th pct 17.6% 28th pct

Family composition

62.8% Couples with children ◂ +5.3 pts 57.5%
31.0% Couples without children ◂ +0.4 pts 30.6%
0.0% One-parent families +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Other families +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +11.5 pts 38.5%
10.4% 3 people +14.9 pts ▸ 25.3%
16.7% 1 person +0.9 pts ▸ 17.6%
16.7% 4 people +0.9 pts ▸ 17.6%
16.7% 5 people ◂ +11.2 pts 5.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +$105 higher in Tooperang gap widening
$225 32nd pct $330 66th pct
Mortgage in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +$400 higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
$2,000 72nd pct $1,600 48th pct
People / bedroom in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +0.20 higher in Tooperang gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +4.7 pts higher in Tooperang gap widening
6.3% 14th pct 11.0% 30th pct
Owned outright in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +1.2 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap narrowing
37.5% 39th pct 36.3% 36th pct
Separate houses in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +3.9 pts higher in Tooperang gap steady
91.7% 36th pct 95.6% 47th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +8.3 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap steady
89.6% 77th pct 81.3% 55th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.5% Owned with a mortgage +10.9 pts ▸ 48.4%
37.5% Owned outright ◂ +1.2 pts 36.3%
6.3% Rented +4.7 pts ▸ 11.0%
6.3% Other tenure ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

91.7% Separate house +3.9 pts ▸ 95.6%
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

52.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 45.1%
37.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.5 pts 33.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% 5 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +70.0 pts ▸ 70.0%
0.0% $350–$549 +70.0 pts ▸ 70.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

61.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +24.7 pts 36.4%
44.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.9 pts 29.5%
33.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +15.6 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap steady
26.0% 74th pct 10.4% 28th pct
PT commute in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +2 longer in Tooperang
49 38th pct 51 39th pct

How people get to work

64.4% Car (driver) ◂ +5.4 pts 59.0%
26.0% Worked at home ◂ +15.6 pts 10.4%
0.0% Walked +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 2 vehicles +5.7 pts ▸ 43.2%
29.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.7 pts 20.5%
16.7% 1 vehicle +3.8 pts ▸ 20.5%
14.6% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +7.7 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap narrowing
34.1% 61st pct 26.4% 33rd pct
Recent arrivals in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +2.9 pts higher in Tooperang gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 42nd pct
Participation in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +11.3 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
72.7% 87th pct 61.4% 53rd pct
Full-time in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +11.4 pts higher in Mosquito Hill gap widening
56.2% 39th pct 44.8% 8th pct

Industries people work in

17.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.6 pts 11.2%
11.0% Construction +4.0 pts ▸ 14.9%
13.7% Retail trade ◂ +10.7 pts 3.0%
12.3% Education & training ◂ +8.6 pts 3.7%
11.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 9.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.5% Other services ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Occupations people work in

12.3% Community & personal service +5.6 pts ▸ 17.9%
17.8% Managers ◂ +6.6 pts 11.2%
12.3% Technicians & trades +3.3 pts ▸ 15.7%
15.1% Professionals ◂ +0.1 pts 14.9%
11.0% Labourers +1.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.3% Sales workers ◂ +4.1 pts 8.2%
4.1% Machinery operators & drivers +3.4 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.2 pts 2.2%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang
— 4,059 58th pct
Assault/100k in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang
— 1,845 85th pct
Theft/100k in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang
— 369 17th pct
Property damage/100k in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang
— 1,107 70th pct
5-yr change in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang
— 266.7% 99th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang even
0.1 36th pct 0.1 40th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang even
0.1 37th pct 0.1 42nd pct
15-min city in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +5.7 pts higher in Tooperang
7.9% 46th pct 13.6% 49th pct
Walk to health in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +3.5 more in Mosquito Hill
14.6 53rd pct 11.1 44th pct
Intersections/km² in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +0 higher in Tooperang
0 37th pct 1 42nd pct
Mean slope in Mosquito Hillin Tooperang +0.4 pts higher in Mosquito Hill
8.4% 73rd pct 8.0% 70th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mosquito Hill vs Tooperang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40930/mosquito-hill/vs/SAL41459/tooperang