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Mount Mcintyre vs Wattle Range East

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Mount Mcintyre profile · Wattle Range East profile

Mount Mcintyre Wattle Range East

Mount Mcintyre and Wattle Range East are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. There are stark differences in their demographics and wealth. Residents in Mount Mcintyre are far older, with a typical age of 50 compared to just 30 in Wattle Range East. Wattle Range East has a much higher share of high earners, with 18.8% earning $2,000 or more a week, while Mount Mcintyre has none. Meanwhile, Mount Mcintyre has a far higher rate of volunteering at 37.1%, and is more likely to have one-parent families at 10.5%.

Everyday life in both places shares several similarities, such as having typical weekly household incomes around $1,900 and roughly 2.5 people per home. Both areas are largely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or amenities within a 15-minute walk. However, the two areas have moved in different directions lately; Wattle Range East has seen a large influx of new residents, with 47.2% moving in during the last five years, whereas only 25.0% of Mount Mcintyre residents arrived in that time.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +29 larger in Mount Mcintyre gap narrowing
70 33rd pct 41 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 70
  • First area, 2021: 70
  • Second area, 2016: 19
  • Second area, 2021: 41
Median age in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +20 yrs older in Mount Mcintyre gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 30 yrs 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 30 yrs
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +7.8 pts higher in Mount Mcintyre
20.0% 56th pct 12.2% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.6%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.2%
Under 15 in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +3.2 pts higher in Wattle Range East
11.4% 21st pct 14.6% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.6%
De facto in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +11.4 pts higher in Wattle Range East
11.7% 45th pct 23.1% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%

Age structure

14.3% Young adults (25–44) +24.7 pts ▸ 39.0%
31.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.4 pts 17.1%
21.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
20.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.8 pts 12.2%
11.4% Children (0–14) +3.2 pts ▸ 14.6%

Marital status

54.8% Married ◂ +4.8 pts 50.0%
35.5% Never married ◂ +13.6 pts 21.9%
4.8% Divorced ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Mcintyre Wattle Range East

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

  • 85+ in Mount Mcintyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wattle Range East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Mount Mcintyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wattle Range East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Mount Mcintyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Wattle Range East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Mount Mcintyre: 7.4% males, 7.4% females; 70–74 in Wattle Range East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Mount Mcintyre: 9.3% males, 13.0% females; 65–69 in Wattle Range East: 14.3% males, 10.7% females
  • 60–64 in Mount Mcintyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Wattle Range East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Mount Mcintyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Wattle Range East: 17.9% males, 10.7% females
  • 50–54 in Mount Mcintyre: 13.0% males, 5.6% females; 50–54 in Wattle Range East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Mount Mcintyre: 0.0% males, 13.0% females; 45–49 in Wattle Range East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Mount Mcintyre: 0.0% males, 5.6% females; 40–44 in Wattle Range East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Mount Mcintyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Wattle Range East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Mount Mcintyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Wattle Range East: 0.0% males, 14.3% females
  • 25–29 in Mount Mcintyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Wattle Range East: 21.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Mount Mcintyre: 0.0% males, 7.4% females; 20–24 in Wattle Range East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Mount Mcintyre: 13.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Wattle Range East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Mount Mcintyre: 5.6% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Wattle Range East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Mount Mcintyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Wattle Range East: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Mount Mcintyre: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Wattle Range East: 10.7% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +4.3 pts higher in Mount Mcintyre
4.3% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

84.3% Australia +3.5 pts ▸ 87.8%
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

41.4% Australian ◂ +7.3 pts 34.1%
35.7% English +3.3 pts ▸ 39.0%
4.3% Scottish +10.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
14.3% German ◂ +4.5 pts 9.8%
7.1% Irish ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
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

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

82.9% English only ◂ +4.8 pts 78.0%
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% 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 Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +7.1 pts higher in Wattle Range East
51.4% 82nd pct 58.5% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.6%
  • First area, 2021: 51.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.5%

Religious affiliation

51.4% No religion +7.1 pts ▸ 58.5%
35.7% Christianity ◂ +11.3 pts 24.4%
17.1% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 19.5%
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 Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +8.7 pts higher in Mount Mcintyre
55.4% 73rd pct 46.7% 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.8%
  • First area, 2021: 55.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 46.7%
Bachelor+ in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +9.4 pts higher in Wattle Range East gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.4% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.4%
Schools ≤3 km in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +1 more in Mount Mcintyre
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
37 13th pct —
959 31st pct —

Highest year of school

55.4% Year 12 ◂ +8.7 pts 46.7%
17.9% Year 11 ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
10.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
5.4% Year 10 +4.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.3 pts 30.0%
19.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.9% Agriculture & environment +26.1 pts ▸ 40.0%
8.3% Management & commerce +16.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.7 pts 15.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.9% Health ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
11.1% Education ◂ +11.1 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% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +$125 higher in Wattle Range East gap narrowing
$837 64th pct $962 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: $706
  • First area, 2021: $837
  • Second area, 2016: $949
  • Second area, 2021: $962
Household income in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +$135 higher in Wattle Range East gap narrowing
$1,833 67th pct $1,968 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,208
  • First area, 2021: $1,833
  • Second area, 2016: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $1,968
Family income in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +$21 higher in Wattle Range East gap narrowing
$1,916 52nd pct $1,937 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,312
  • First area, 2021: $1,916
  • Second area, 2016: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $1,937
High earners in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +18.8 pts higher in Wattle Range East gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.8% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%
18.8% 59th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%

Household income distribution

31.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
21.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 18.8%
18.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.0 pts 21.9%
29.0% Under $650 ◂ +19.7 pts 9.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
14.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 12.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +2.6 pts higher in Mount Mcintyre
34.3% 75th pct 31.7% 64th pct
Mental health in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +5.7 pts higher in Mount Mcintyre
5.7% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Arthritis +14.8 pts ▸ 22.0%
0.0% Other condition +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
8.6% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 7.3%
8.6% Cancer ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Diabetes ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
5.7% Mental health ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia 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

57.1% None ◂ +15.7 pts 41.5%
22.9% One condition +6.4 pts ▸ 29.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +15.2 pts higher in Mount Mcintyre gap widening
37.1% 91st pct 21.9% 66th pct
  • First area, 2016: 48.1%
  • First area, 2021: 37.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.9%
Unpaid carers in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +3.6 pts higher in Mount Mcintyre gap narrowing
16.1% 79th pct 12.5% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
Unpaid child care in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +8.5 pts higher in Wattle Range East gap widening
29.0% 69th pct 37.5% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40.4%
  • First area, 2021: 29.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.5%
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +0.8 pts higher in Wattle Range East gap narrowing
24.2% 50th pct 25.0% 55th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.9%
  • First area, 2021: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
21 yrs 29th pct —
$1,125 86th pct —
$2,250 71st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +0.1 larger in Wattle Range East gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.9
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
One-parent in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +10.5 pts higher in Mount Mcintyre
10.5% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
15.6% 21st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 15.6%

Family composition

43.9% Couples with children +10.7 pts ▸ 54.5%
43.9% Couples without children ◂ +13.6 pts 30.3%
10.5% One-parent families ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +25.0 pts 25.0%
12.5% 4 people +12.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 3 people +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
15.6% 1 person ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +$40 higher in Wattle Range East
$155 14th pct $195 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: $125
  • First area, 2021: $155
  • Second area, 2021: $195
Mortgage in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +$1,300 higher in Wattle Range East
$1,300 29th pct $2,600 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,794
  • First area, 2021: $1,300
  • Second area, 2021: $2,600
People / bedroom in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
18.8% 56th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
50.0% 75th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 62.5%
  • First area, 2021: 50.0%
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
68.8% 26th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 68.8%

How homes are owned or rented

18.8% Rented +37.5 pts ▸ 56.3%
50.0% Owned outright ◂ +18.8 pts 31.3%
9.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.4 pts 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

43.8% 3 bedrooms +18.8 pts ▸ 62.5%
25.0% 4 bedrooms +25.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
9.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
33.3% 86th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 37.5%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

38.1% Car (driver) +20.7 pts ▸ 58.8%
33.3% Worked at home +2.0 pts ▸ 35.3%
9.5% Walked ◂ +9.5 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

33.3% 2 vehicles +50.0 pts ▸ 83.3%
45.8% 4 or more ◂ +45.8 pts 0.0%
25.0% 3 vehicles +16.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
16.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +22.2 pts higher in Wattle Range East gap widening
25.0% 28th pct 47.2% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.6%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.2%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +11.4 pts higher in Mount Mcintyre gap widening
64.5% 64th pct 53.1% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 78.8%
  • First area, 2021: 64.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 75.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.1%
64.3% 76th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 55.0%
  • First area, 2021: 64.3%

Industries people work in

52.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +12.3 pts ▸ 64.7%
21.4% Health care & social assistance +8.0 pts ▸ 29.4%
9.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.1% Professional & technical ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
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% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

38.1% Managers +20.7 pts ▸ 58.8%
14.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
11.9% Labourers ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
9.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.1% Community & personal service ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 20th pct 0.0 29th pct
0.0 29th pct 0.0 31st pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +1.3 pts higher in Wattle Range East
0.8% 32nd pct 2.1% 39th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +65.5 more in Mount Mcintyre
114.3 88th pct 48.8 81st pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East even
0 26th pct 0 12th pct
Mean slope in Mount Mcintyrein Wattle Range East +0.3 pts higher in Mount Mcintyre
4.7% 38th pct 4.4% 34th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Mcintyre vs Wattle Range East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40956/mount-mcintyre/vs/SAL41553/wattle-range-east