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Munno Para West vs Smithfield Plains
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Munno Para West profile · Smithfield Plains profile
Munno Para West Smithfield Plains
Munno Para West and Smithfield Plains are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different profiles. Munno Para West has more residents working or looking for work (72.8% compared to 50.3%) and a typical weekly personal income that is far higher at $834, while Smithfield Plains is $511. This is consistent with Munno Para West having a higher share of people who finished Year 12 (50.9% vs 37.1%) and a larger proportion of detached houses (98.5% vs 85.2%).
Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who speak little or no English, at around 2% to 3%. While they share similar drive times to the city and volunteering rates, their accessibility differs. Smithfield Plains has much better access to public transport and amenities, with nearly every home within a 10-minute walk of a stop. In contrast, Munno Para West has more people moving in recently (55.1% in the last five years) and a much lower recorded crime rate than Smithfield Plains.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 4,319
- First area, 2016: 5,909
- First area, 2021: 7,577
- Second area, 2011: 2,278
- Second area, 2016: 2,873
- Second area, 2021: 3,305
- First area, 2011: 25 yrs
- First area, 2016: 26 yrs
- First area, 2021: 27 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 28 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 29 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 29 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Munno Para West: 0.0% males, 0.1% females; 85+ in Smithfield Plains: 0.3% males, 0.4% females
- 80–84 in Munno Para West: 0.2% males, 0.2% females; 80–84 in Smithfield Plains: 0.4% males, 0.5% females
- 75–79 in Munno Para West: 0.5% males, 0.4% females; 75–79 in Smithfield Plains: 1.0% males, 1.1% females
- 70–74 in Munno Para West: 0.5% males, 0.6% females; 70–74 in Smithfield Plains: 1.4% males, 1.5% females
- 65–69 in Munno Para West: 1.1% males, 1.2% females; 65–69 in Smithfield Plains: 1.4% males, 1.7% females
- 60–64 in Munno Para West: 1.3% males, 1.6% females; 60–64 in Smithfield Plains: 2.0% males, 1.9% females
- 55–59 in Munno Para West: 1.6% males, 1.9% females; 55–59 in Smithfield Plains: 2.1% males, 2.1% females
- 50–54 in Munno Para West: 1.8% males, 2.5% females; 50–54 in Smithfield Plains: 2.7% males, 2.7% females
- 45–49 in Munno Para West: 2.0% males, 2.3% females; 45–49 in Smithfield Plains: 2.5% males, 2.7% females
- 40–44 in Munno Para West: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 40–44 in Smithfield Plains: 2.4% males, 3.4% females
- 35–39 in Munno Para West: 4.3% males, 4.2% females; 35–39 in Smithfield Plains: 3.7% males, 4.0% females
- 30–34 in Munno Para West: 4.8% males, 5.8% females; 30–34 in Smithfield Plains: 3.8% males, 4.2% females
- 25–29 in Munno Para West: 6.0% males, 6.4% females; 25–29 in Smithfield Plains: 4.6% males, 4.8% females
- 20–24 in Munno Para West: 3.5% males, 4.7% females; 20–24 in Smithfield Plains: 3.3% males, 3.6% females
- 15–19 in Munno Para West: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in Smithfield Plains: 3.7% males, 3.6% females
- 10–14 in Munno Para West: 3.9% males, 3.8% females; 10–14 in Smithfield Plains: 4.2% males, 4.5% females
- 5–9 in Munno Para West: 5.1% males, 4.8% females; 5–9 in Smithfield Plains: 4.5% males, 4.8% females
- 0–4 in Munno Para West: 5.8% males, 5.9% females; 0–4 in Smithfield Plains: 4.6% males, 4.1% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $664
- First area, 2016: $684
- First area, 2021: $834
- Second area, 2011: $378
- Second area, 2016: $438
- Second area, 2021: $511
- First area, 2011: $1,217
- First area, 2016: $1,313
- First area, 2021: $1,567
- Second area, 2011: $708
- Second area, 2016: $814
- Second area, 2021: $1,008
- First area, 2011: $1,305
- First area, 2016: $1,385
- First area, 2021: $1,705
- Second area, 2011: $758
- Second area, 2016: $901
- Second area, 2021: $1,225
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $280
- First area, 2016: $290
- First area, 2021: $315
- Second area, 2011: $200
- Second area, 2016: $240
- Second area, 2021: $251
- First area, 2011: $1,720
- First area, 2016: $1,500
- First area, 2021: $1,319
- Second area, 2011: $964
- Second area, 2016: $1,083
- Second area, 2021: $1,092
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Munno Para West vs Smithfield Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40981/munno-para-west/vs/SAL41347/smithfield-plains