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Mount Wedge vs Talia

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Mount Wedge profile · Talia profile

Mount Wedge Talia

Mount Wedge and Talia are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Mount Wedge is much younger, with a typical resident aged 28, while residents are far older in Talia, where the typical age is 62. This age difference is reflected in the homes; Mount Wedge has far more people per home (5.0) and per bedroom (1.40), while Talia has far fewer (1.5 and 0.40 respectively). Incomes are also different, with the typical weekly household income well higher in Mount Wedge at $1,999 compared to $1,375 in Talia.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. They also share a lack of local services, as neither has a school within 3 km or any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. While Mount Wedge has a typical personal income a little above the national figure, Talia's is well below.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Wedgein Talia +12 larger in Mount Wedge gap widening
17 12th pct 5 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14
  • First area, 2021: 17
  • Second area, 2016: 8
  • Second area, 2021: 5
Median age in Mount Wedgein Talia +34 yrs older in Talia gap widening
28 yrs 2nd pct 62 yrs 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 28 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 62 yrs

Age structure

23.5% Seniors (65+) +96.5 pts ▸ 120.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
35.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

75.0% Married ◂ +15.0 pts 60.0%
0.0% Never married even 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Wedge Talia

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

  • 85+ in Mount Wedge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Mount Wedge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Mount Wedge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Mount Wedge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Mount Wedge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Mount Wedge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Mount Wedge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Talia: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Mount Wedge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Mount Wedge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Mount Wedge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Mount Wedge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Mount Wedge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Mount Wedge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Mount Wedge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Mount Wedge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Mount Wedge: 30.0% males, 40.0% females; 10–14 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Mount Wedge: 30.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Mount Wedge: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Talia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

94.1% Australia +5.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

29.4% English +170.6 pts ▸ 200.0%
29.4% Australian +30.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Irish +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
23.5% German ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 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

Language used at home

105.9% English only ◂ +5.9 pts 100.0%
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

Religious affiliation

58.8% No religion +61.2 pts ▸ 120.0%
23.5% Christianity +76.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Mount Wedgein Talia even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +140.0 pts ▸ 140.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mount Wedgein Talia +$325 higher in Mount Wedge gap narrowing
$900 73rd pct $575 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $325
  • Second area, 2021: $575
Household income in Mount Wedgein Talia +$624 higher in Mount Wedge
$1,999 75th pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,750
  • First area, 2021: $1,999
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Mount Wedgein Talia +$624 higher in Mount Wedge
$1,999 58th pct $1,375 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: $3,749
  • First area, 2021: $1,999
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

150.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +150.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

17.6% Asthma ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
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% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.8% None +1.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
17.6% One condition +42.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Wedgein Talia even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Wedgein Talia +3.5 larger in Mount Wedge gap widening
5.0 100th pct 1.5 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 5.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.5

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Couples without children +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
60.0% 6 or more ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Mount Wedgein Talia +1.00 higher in Mount Wedge gap widening
1.40 100th pct 0.40 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 1.40
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.40

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mount Wedgein Talia even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mount Wedgein Talia even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mount Wedgein Talia even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mount Wedgein Talia even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

233.3% Worked at home ◂ +233.3 pts 0.0%
100.0% Car (driver) even 100.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

80.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +66.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

166.7% Managers even 166.7%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades 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 Wedgein Talia even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mount Wedgein Talia even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Mount Wedgein Talia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mount Wedgein Talia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mount Wedgein Talia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mount Wedgein Talia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mount Wedgein Talia +0.2 pts higher in Mount Wedge
2.5% 41st pct 2.3% 40th pct
Walk to health in Mount Wedgein Talia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mount Wedgein Talia +141.2 more in Talia
58.8 85th pct 200.0 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in Mount Wedgein Talia even
0 7th pct 0 19th pct
Mean slope in Mount Wedgein Talia +0.8 pts higher in Talia
5.4% 46th pct 6.2% 55th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Wedge vs Talia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40965/mount-wedge/vs/SAL41418/talia