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Mount Barker Summit vs St Ives

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.1 km apart · Mount Barker Summit profile · St Ives profile

Mount Barker Summit St Ives

Mount Barker Summit and St Ives (SA) are both sparsely populated areas, but they differ sharply in age and education. Mount Barker Summit is much older, with a typical resident aged 50 and 25% of the population aged 65 or over, compared to just 35 years and 0% for seniors in St Ives (SA). This older profile is consistent with Mount Barker Summit having far more adults with a bachelor degree or higher (28.4% versus 0.0%) and typical monthly home-loan payments that are far higher at $2,600 compared to $1,372 in St Ives (SA).

Both areas share a very similar typical weekly family income of around $2,100. They are also effectively alike in their layout, with both being car-dependent and lacking a 15-minute-city walkshed. While they share these basic traits, St Ives (SA) has a much more active volunteer base at 51.9% and far more people using another language at home at 20%. This contrasts with Mount Barker Summit, where the proportion of volunteers is around the middle for its level at 19.8%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Mount Barker Summit Aged 65+: 25.0 pts higher in Mount Barker Summit Bachelor+: 28.4 pts higher in Mount Barker Summit Volunteering: 32.1 pts higher in St Ives Needs assistance: 7.0 pts higher in Mount Barker Summit

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +65 larger in Mount Barker Summit gap steady
100 41st pct 35 21st pct
Median age in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +15 yrs older in Mount Barker Summit gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 35 yrs 14th pct
First Nations in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +25.0 pts higher in Mount Barker Summit gap widening
25.0% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +5.0 pts higher in St Ives gap widening
15.0% 36th pct 20.0% 70th pct
De facto in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

36.0% Older adults (45–64) +1.1 pts ▸ 37.1%
10.0% Young adults (25–44) +15.7 pts ▸ 25.7%
25.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Children (0–14) +5.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 8.6%

Marital status

66.7% Married ◂ +14.8 pts 51.9%
19.8% Never married +21.0 pts ▸ 40.7%
14.8% Divorced ◂ +3.7 pts 11.1%
3.7% Widowed ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Barker Summit St Ives

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +7.1 pts higher in St Ives gap narrowing
10.0% 43rd pct 17.1% 71st pct

Country of birth

88.0% Australia ◂ +16.6 pts 71.4%
6.0% England +5.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% India even 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

47.0% Australian +1.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
48.0% English ◂ +8.0 pts 40.0%
12.0% Scottish +5.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
12.0% German ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
11.0% Irish ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Chinese ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Greek ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
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 Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +17.0 pts higher in St Ives gap widening
3.0% 46th pct 20.0% 87th pct
Limited English in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

97.0% English only ◂ +14.1 pts 82.9%
3.0% Greek ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +6.4 pts higher in St Ives gap widening
45.0% 64th pct 51.4% 82nd pct

Religious affiliation

45.0% No religion +6.4 pts ▸ 51.4%
50.0% Christianity ◂ +7.1 pts 42.9%
6.0% Not stated ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
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 Summitin St Ives +4.0 pts higher in Mount Barker Summit
55.8% 73rd pct 51.9% 66th pct
Bachelor+ in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +28.4 pts higher in Mount Barker Summit
28.4% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +4 more in Mount Barker Summit
4 71st pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives
530 76th pct —
ICSEA in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives
1,052 79th pct —

Highest year of school

55.8% Year 12 ◂ +4.0 pts 51.9%
6.5% Year 10 +19.4 pts ▸ 25.9%
19.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 18.5%
11.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

32.7% Certificate III / IV +24.4 pts ▸ 57.1%
29.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.1 pts ▸ 23.8%
7.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.2% Engineering & related +15.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
14.5% Health +4.5 pts ▸ 19.0%
18.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
9.1% Society & culture +5.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
9.1% Creative arts +5.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
10.9% Education ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
10.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Management & commerce ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +$85 higher in St Ives gap narrowing
$640 31st pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +$249 higher in St Ives gap narrowing
$1,625 56th pct $1,874 69th pct
Family income in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +$63 higher in Mount Barker Summit gap narrowing
$2,187 68th pct $2,124 64th pct
High earners in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +8.6 pts higher in Mount Barker Summit
8.6% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives
23.5% 71st pct —

Household income distribution

29.4% $650–$1,499 +55.2 pts ▸ 84.6%
17.6% Under $650 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
14.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
8.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

51.9% Under $650 ◂ +11.1 pts 40.7%
21.0% $650–$1,499 +12.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +8.0 pts higher in St Ives
32.0% 66th pct 40.0% 89th pct
Mental health in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +6.1 pts higher in St Ives
11.0% 76th pct 17.1% 97th pct
Needs assistance in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +7.0 pts higher in Mount Barker Summit gap widening
7.0% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.0% Mental health +6.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
15.0% Asthma ◂ +3.6 pts 11.4%
14.0% Other condition ◂ +2.6 pts 11.4%
10.0% Arthritis ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.0% Diabetes ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.0% None +6.6 pts ▸ 68.6%
27.0% One condition +1.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
4.0% Two conditions ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Three or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +32.1 pts higher in St Ives
19.8% 58th pct 51.9% 100th pct
Unpaid carers in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +2.5 pts higher in Mount Barker Summit
13.6% 59th pct 11.1% 34th pct
Unpaid child care in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +11.1 pts higher in St Ives
25.9% 53rd pct 37.0% 90th pct
Defence service in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +6.3 pts higher in Mount Barker Summit
6.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +8.6 pts higher in St Ives
28.4% 73rd pct 37.0% 91st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +0.2 larger in St Ives gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +6.8 pts higher in Mount Barker Summit
6.8% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives
32.4% 78th pct —

Family composition

73.9% Couples with children +39.9 pts ▸ 113.8%
15.9% Couples without children ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
6.8% One-parent families ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

38.2% 2 people ◂ +38.2 pts 0.0%
32.4% 1 person ◂ +1.6 pts 30.8%
8.8% 3 people +21.9 pts ▸ 30.8%
20.6% 4 people +2.5 pts ▸ 23.1%
17.6% 5 people ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives
$335 67th pct —
Mortgage in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +$1,228 higher in Mount Barker Summit gap widening
$2,600 88th pct $1,372 33rd pct
People / bedroom in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +0.20 higher in St Ives gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives
52.9% 81st pct —
Separate houses in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives
88.2% 74th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

41.2% Owned with a mortgage +20.4 pts ▸ 61.5%
52.9% Owned outright ◂ +52.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

38.2% 3 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 46.2%
41.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
8.8% 2 bedrooms +21.9 pts ▸ 30.8%
8.8% 5 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
28.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives
31.5% 83rd pct —
PT commute in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +34 longer in St Ives
46 77th pct 80 97th pct
Drive to city in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +4 longer in St Ives
34 29th pct 38 31st pct
Reach 30 min in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

46.3% Car (driver) +24.3 pts ▸ 70.6%
31.5% Worked at home ◂ +31.5 pts 0.0%
5.6% Walked ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
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

47.1% 4 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 46.2%
11.8% 1 vehicle +26.7 pts ▸ 38.5%
38.2% 2 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 38.5%
8.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +2.2 pts higher in St Ives gap narrowing
23.7% 25th pct 25.9% 31st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +4.9 pts higher in Mount Barker Summit
67.9% 75th pct 63.0% 58th pct
Full-time in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives
53.7% 28th pct —

Industries people work in

9.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +20.2 pts ▸ 29.4%
9.3% Manufacturing +20.2 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
7.4% Other services +16.1 pts ▸ 23.5%
16.7% Professional & technical ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.0% Construction ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
9.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% Education & training ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
5.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.0% Technicians & trades +28.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
5.6% Machinery operators & drivers +29.7 pts ▸ 35.3%
24.1% Managers ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
7.4% Community & personal service +10.2 pts ▸ 17.6%
16.7% Professionals ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
13.0% Labourers ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
5.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +0.1 higher in St Ives
0.0 31st pct 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +0.2 more in St Ives
0.0 30th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +15.6 pts higher in St Ives
1.6% 36th pct 17.1% 51st pct
Walk to health in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +28.6 more in St Ives
0.0 0th pct 28.6 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +4 higher in St Ives
2 60th pct 6 69th pct
Mean slope in Mount Barker Summitin St Ives +0.5 pts higher in Mount Barker Summit
11.3% 86th pct 10.8% 84th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Barker Summit vs St Ives [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40935/mount-barker-summit/vs/SAL41369/st-ives