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Mount Barker Junction vs Totness

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Mount Barker Junction profile · Totness profile

Mount Barker Junction Totness

Totness and Mount Barker Junction are both sparsely populated areas. Residents in Totness are far older, with a typical age of 47 compared to 39 in Mount Barker Junction. Weekly household income is far higher in Mount Barker Junction at $3,999, while Totness is $2,374. However, Totness is more accessible; it has a walkability score of 2.5 (mostly car-dependent) and 6 public transport stops, whereas Mount Barker Junction is car-dependent with no public transport stops.

Both areas have a similar number of people per home to the national figure. Despite this, they differ in other ways. Typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher in Totness at $2,100 compared to $1,200 in Mount Barker Junction. The two areas also see different school types, as Mount Barker Junction has a higher share of primary schools while Totness has a higher share of secondary and independent schools.

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Where they differ most

Population: 88 larger in Totness Mortgage: $900 higher in Totness People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Mount Barker Junction Median age: 8 yrs older in Totness Household size: 0.9 larger in Mount Barker Junction

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +88 larger in Totness gap steady
8 6th pct 96 40th pct
Median age in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +8 yrs older in Totness gap narrowing
39 yrs 26th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 21.9% 64th pct
Under 15 in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 18.8% 62nd pct
De facto in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 6.7% 15th pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +44.8 pts ▸ 44.8%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +21.9 pts ▸ 21.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Marital status

60.0% Married ◂ +11.3 pts 48.7%
0.0% Never married +37.2 pts ▸ 37.2%
0.0% Divorced +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Separated +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Widowed +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 11.5% 50th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +20.8 pts 79.2%
0.0% England +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% New Zealand +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
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

87.5% English ◂ +55.2 pts 32.3%
50.0% Australian ◂ +7.3 pts 42.7%
37.5% German ◂ +31.3 pts 6.3%
0.0% Irish +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Scottish +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Italian +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Indian +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Dutch +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 3.1% 47th pct
Limited English in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +10.4 pts 89.6%
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 Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 50.0% 79th pct

Religious affiliation

112.5% No religion ◂ +62.5 pts 50.0%
0.0% Christianity +40.6 pts ▸ 40.6%
0.0% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 62.7% 84th pct
Bachelor+ in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 24.4% 76th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +8 more in Totness
1 43rd pct 9 78th pct
Avg size in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +179 larger in Totness
336 52nd pct 515 74th pct
ICSEA in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +9 higher in Totness
1,036 74th pct 1,045 77th pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 12 ◂ +37.3 pts 62.7%
0.0% Year 11 +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Year 10 +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

Highest qualification level

60.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +41.1 pts 18.9%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +43.4 pts ▸ 43.4%
0.0% Bachelor degree +26.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Health +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% Society & culture +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Education +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +$484 higher in Mount Barker Junction gap widening
$1,499 98th pct $1,015 83rd pct
Household income in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +$1,625 higher in Mount Barker Junction
$3,999 100th pct $2,374 87th pct
Family income in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +$687 higher in Mount Barker Junction
$3,999 100th pct $3,312 95th pct
High earners in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 16.7% 84th pct
High-income homes in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 35.3% 89th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Under $650 +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +39.7 pts ▸ 39.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +39.7 pts ▸ 39.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 24.0% 26th pct
Mental health in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 4.2% 21st pct
Needs assistance in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 10.4% 90th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Arthritis +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Cancer +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Mental health +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Other condition +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +34.4 pts 65.6%
0.0% One condition +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Two conditions +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Three or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 23.1% 71st pct
Unpaid carers in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 16.7% 82nd pct
Unpaid child care in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 23.1% 39th pct
Defence service in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 21.8% 36th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +0.9 larger in Mount Barker Junction
3.3 91st pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 10.5% 48th pct
Living alone in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 35.3% 85th pct

Family composition

75.0% Couples without children ◂ +52.6 pts 22.4%
50.0% Couples with children +9.2 pts ▸ 59.2%
0.0% One-parent families +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Other families +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Household size

75.0% 4 people ◂ +54.4 pts 20.6%
0.0% 1 person +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% 2 people +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% 3 people +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% 5 people +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— $190 23rd pct
Mortgage in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +$900 higher in Totness
$1,200 24th pct $2,100 76th pct
People / bedroom in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +0.30 higher in Mount Barker Junction
1.00 89th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 26.5% 73rd pct
Owned outright in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 47.1% 68th pct
Separate houses in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 88.2% 28th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 79.4% 50th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +47.1 pts ▸ 47.1%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +38.2 pts ▸ 38.2%
0.0% Rented +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +11.8 pts 88.2%
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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +44.1 pts ▸ 44.1%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 18.6% 56th pct
PT commute in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 8.5% 99th pct
PT stops in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +6 more in Totness
0 0th pct 6 76th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +62.50 more in Totness
0.00 0th pct 62.50 100th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +18,958.3 more in Totness
0.0 0th pct 18,958.3 100th pct
PT routes in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +10 more in Totness
0 0th pct 10 86th pct
Stop walk in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +32 longer in Mount Barker Junction
33 69th pct 1 0th pct
Drive to city in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +9 longer in Mount Barker Junction
33 29th pct 24 21st pct
Reach 30 min in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +22,113 more in Totness
0 0th pct 22,113 75th pct
Reach 45 min in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +22,113 more in Totness
0 0th pct 22,113 50th pct
Transit to city in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 77 84th pct

How people get to work

140.0% Car (driver) ◂ +97.6 pts 42.4%
0.0% Worked at home +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% Bus +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Walked +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

75.0% 4 or more ◂ +39.7 pts 35.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% 2 vehicles +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 43.2% 85th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 75.6% 90th pct
Full-time in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness
— 57.6% 47th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Manufacturing +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% Construction +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Mining +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Retail trade +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Education & training +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Other services +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Technicians & trades +20.3 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.0% Professionals +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Managers +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Labourers +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +2.5 higher in Totness
0.0 32nd pct 2.5 69th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +1.8 more in Totness
0.0 0th pct 1.8 64th pct
15-min city in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +58.4 pts higher in Totness
0.0% 0th pct 58.4% 75th pct
Walk to school in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +2.6 pts higher in Totness
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +16.2 pts higher in Totness
0.0% 0th pct 16.2% 51st pct
Walk to health in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +104.2 more in Totness
0.0 0th pct 104.2 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +15 higher in Totness
0 0th pct 15 73rd pct
Mean slope in Mount Barker Junctionin Totness +2.2 pts higher in Totness
7.1% 63rd pct 9.3% 77th pct

Compare Mount Barker Junction with nearby areas

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Compare Totness with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Barker Junction vs Totness [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40933/mount-barker-junction/vs/SAL41469/totness