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Mount Hope vs Sheringa

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 32 km apart · Mount Hope profile · Sheringa profile

Mount Hope Sheringa

Mount Hope (SA) and Sheringa are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. They differ most in education and income: 27.3% of adults in Mount Hope (SA) have a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 0.0% in Sheringa. However, Sheringa has a much higher share of top earners, with 20.7% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, while no one in Mount Hope (SA) reaches that level. In terms of local amenities, Sheringa has more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while Mount Hope (SA) has more homes near a park.

Both areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $1,100 to $1,200. They also have the same unemployment rate of 0.0% and no residents born overseas. While residents are noticeably older in Sheringa, both places are far older than the national figure. Over time, the gaps between them have remained steady, as both areas maintain similar patterns of rural living and low population density.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Hopein Sheringa +9 larger in Mount Hope gap narrowing
41 24th pct 32 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46
  • First area, 2021: 41
  • Second area, 2016: 31
  • Second area, 2021: 32
Median age in Mount Hopein Sheringa +3 yrs older in Sheringa gap widening
52 yrs 77th pct 55 yrs 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 55 yrs
First Nations in Mount Hopein Sheringa +9.4 pts higher in Sheringa gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.4% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.4%
Aged 65+ in Mount Hopein Sheringa +3.4 pts higher in Sheringa gap narrowing
12.2% 23rd pct 15.6% 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.6%
Under 15 in Mount Hopein Sheringa +7.0 pts higher in Mount Hope gap narrowing
19.5% 67th pct 12.5% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.6%
  • First area, 2021: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
De facto in Mount Hopein Sheringa +8.8 pts higher in Mount Hope gap widening
8.8% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

56.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +18.6 pts 37.5%
22.0% Young adults (25–44) +9.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.0 pts 12.5%
12.2% Seniors (65+) +3.4 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

51.5% Married +27.8 pts ▸ 79.3%
27.3% Never married ◂ +6.6 pts 20.7%
15.2% Divorced ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Hope Sheringa

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

  • 85+ in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Sheringa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Sheringa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Mount Hope: 14.3% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Sheringa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Sheringa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Sheringa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Mount Hope: 17.9% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Sheringa: 22.7% males, 13.6% females
  • 55–59 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 10.7% females; 55–59 in Sheringa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Mount Hope: 17.9% males, 14.3% females; 50–54 in Sheringa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Sheringa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Mount Hope: 14.3% males, 10.7% females; 40–44 in Sheringa: 22.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Sheringa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Sheringa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Sheringa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Sheringa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Sheringa: 18.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Sheringa: 22.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Sheringa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Mount Hope: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Sheringa: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Hopein Sheringa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +12.5 pts 87.5%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

46.3% Australian ◂ +12.0 pts 34.4%
41.5% English ◂ +10.2 pts 31.3%
0.0% German +28.1 pts ▸ 28.1%
0.0% Irish +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
7.3% Scottish +2.1 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek 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 Hopein Sheringa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Mount Hopein Sheringa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +12.5 pts 87.5%
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 Hopein Sheringa +7.7 pts higher in Mount Hope gap widening
17.1% 7th pct 9.4% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.7%
  • First area, 2021: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.4%

Religious affiliation

65.9% Christianity +9.1 pts ▸ 75.0%
17.1% No religion ◂ +7.7 pts 9.4%
7.3% Not stated +5.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
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 Hopein Sheringa +21.2 pts higher in Mount Hope gap widening
62.9% 84th pct 41.7% 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: 62.1%
  • First area, 2021: 62.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.7%
Bachelor+ in Mount Hopein Sheringa +27.3 pts higher in Mount Hope gap widening
27.3% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Hopein Sheringa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

62.9% Year 12 ◂ +21.2 pts 41.7%
25.7% Year 10 ◂ +25.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

21.1% Certificate III / IV +41.4 pts ▸ 62.5%
31.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
15.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Health +62.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
21.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
15.8% Engineering & related ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Hopein Sheringa +$75 higher in Mount Hope gap narrowing
$762 52nd pct $687 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $550
  • First area, 2021: $762
  • Second area, 2016: $450
  • Second area, 2021: $687
Household income in Mount Hopein Sheringa +$62 higher in Mount Hope gap narrowing
$1,187 24th pct $1,125 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,124
  • First area, 2021: $1,187
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Family income in Mount Hopein Sheringa +$125 higher in Mount Hope gap narrowing
$1,812 45th pct $1,687 37th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,333
  • First area, 2021: $1,812
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $1,687
High earners in Mount Hopein Sheringa +20.7 pts higher in Sheringa gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 20.7% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.7%

Household income distribution

0.0% $4,000 or more +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
17.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.7 pts 13.8%
42.4% Under $650 ◂ +14.8 pts 27.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +34.5 pts ▸ 34.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Hopein Sheringa +5.6 pts higher in Mount Hope
24.4% 28th pct 18.8% 12th pct
Mental health in Mount Hopein Sheringa +9.8 pts higher in Mount Hope
9.8% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Mount Hopein Sheringa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

17.1% Arthritis ◂ +7.7 pts 9.4%
14.6% Heart disease ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
9.8% Asthma ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
9.8% Lung condition ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
9.8% Mental health ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.1% None +0.2 pts ▸ 56.3%
17.1% One condition ◂ +7.7 pts 9.4%
14.6% Three or more ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Hopein Sheringa +0.7 pts higher in Sheringa gap narrowing
30.3% 86th pct 31.0% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58.1%
  • First area, 2021: 30.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.0%
Unpaid carers in Mount Hopein Sheringa +3.6 pts higher in Mount Hope gap widening
24.2% 96th pct 20.7% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.7%
  • First area, 2021: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.7%
Unpaid child care in Mount Hopein Sheringa +2.5 pts higher in Sheringa gap narrowing
18.2% 20th pct 20.7% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 54.8%
  • First area, 2021: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.7%
Defence service in Mount Hopein Sheringa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Hopein Sheringa +1.8 pts higher in Mount Hope gap narrowing
12.1% 9th pct 10.3% 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 48.4%
  • First area, 2021: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Hopein Sheringa +3 larger in Sheringa
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Mount Hopein Sheringa +35 yrs older in Sheringa
28 yrs 57th pct 63 yrs 97th pct
Median income in Mount Hopein Sheringa +$324 higher in Sheringa
$75 0th pct $399 16th pct
Household income in Mount Hopein Sheringa +$1,351 higher in Mount Hope
$2,250 71st pct $899 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Hopein Sheringa +0.2 larger in Sheringa gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 3.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
One-parent in Mount Hopein Sheringa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

46.2% Couples with children +25.8 pts ▸ 72.0%
50.0% Couples without children ◂ +30.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

52.9% 2 people ◂ +52.9 pts 0.0%
41.2% 1 person ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
17.6% 4 people ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$70 1st pct
Mortgage in Mount Hopein Sheringa +$896 higher in Sheringa
$104 0th pct $1,000 14th pct
People / bedroom in Mount Hopein Sheringa +0.10 higher in Sheringa
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90

How homes are owned or rented

94.1% Owned outright ◂ +52.5 pts 41.7%
23.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +23.5 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

29.4% 4 bedrooms +12.3 pts ▸ 41.7%
35.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
29.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.4 pts 25.0%
23.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Mount Hopein Sheringa
38.5% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • First area, 2021: 38.5%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Mount Hopein Sheringa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Hopein Sheringa even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Hopein Sheringa even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Hopein Sheringa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +8.8 pts 41.2%
38.5% Worked at home +2.7 pts ▸ 41.2%
0.0% Walked +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
15.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +15.4 pts 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% 3 vehicles ◂ +47.1 pts 0.0%
35.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.3 pts 25.0%
29.4% 4 or more ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
17.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Hopein Sheringa +7.3 pts higher in Mount Hope gap narrowing
7.3% 2nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.4%
  • First area, 2021: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mount Hopein Sheringa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Mount Hopein Sheringa +6.4 pts higher in Mount Hope gap narrowing
78.8% 93rd pct 72.4% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 80.6%
  • First area, 2021: 78.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.4%
53.8% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 64.0%
  • First area, 2021: 53.8%

Industries people work in

73.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.2 pts ▸ 88.2%
0.0% Retail trade +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

53.8% Managers +22.6 pts ▸ 76.5%
11.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Hopein Sheringa +0.9 higher in Sheringa
0.3 46th pct 1.2 60th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Hopein Sheringa +0.6 more in Sheringa
0.3 47th pct 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Mount Hopein Sheringa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Hopein Sheringa +45.2 pts higher in Sheringa
0.0% 0th pct 45.2% 78th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Hopein Sheringa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Hopein Sheringa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Hopein Sheringa +29.6 pts higher in Mount Hope
29.6% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mount Hopein Sheringa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Hopein Sheringa +35.1 more in Mount Hope
97.6 87th pct 62.5 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Hopein Sheringa even
0 16th pct 0 24th pct
Mean slope in Mount Hopein Sheringa +0.5 pts higher in Sheringa
4.3% 33rd pct 4.8% 40th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Hope vs Sheringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40949/mount-hope/vs/SAL41339/sheringa