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Murray Bridge East vs Toora

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Murray Bridge East profile · Toora profile

Murray Bridge East Toora

Murray Bridge East and Toora (SA) are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different scales. Murray Bridge East is a more established residential hub where 22.2% of people are aged 65 or over and 89.1% of homes have three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Toora (SA) is sparsely populated, with no one living alone and a much lower proportion of seniors at 7.3%. Employment is more common in Toora (SA), where 76.3% of adults are working or looking for work, compared to 61.4% in Murray Bridge East.

Everyday life in both places shares several similarities, such as the typical weekly personal income, which sits at $689 in Murray Bridge East and $641 in Toora (SA). They also have a similar share of children under 15 and people living with long-term health conditions. However, the two areas are diverging in other ways; the gap in typical weekly rent is wide, with Murray Bridge East at $250 and Toora (SA) much lower at $100.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 54.1 pts higher in Murray Bridge East Population: 1,155 larger in Murray Bridge East Recent movers: 23.4 pts higher in Toora Living alone: 22.7 pts higher in Murray Bridge East Full-time: 21.4 pts higher in Toora

Demographics & Identity

Population in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +1,155 larger in Murray Bridge East gap steady
1,196 74th pct 41 24th pct
Median age in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +3 yrs older in Murray Bridge East gap steady
47 yrs 57th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +3.6 pts higher in Murray Bridge East gap widening
3.6% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +14.9 pts higher in Murray Bridge East gap widening
22.2% 65th pct 7.3% 11th pct
Under 15 in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +0.3 pts higher in Toora gap steady
14.4% 32nd pct 14.6% 34th pct
De facto in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +7.8 pts higher in Toora gap narrowing
8.4% 24th pct 16.2% 76th pct

Age structure

30.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.5 pts 26.8%
22.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.9 pts 7.3%
21.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.5 pts 19.5%
12.2% Youth (15–24) +7.3 pts ▸ 19.5%
14.4% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 14.6%

Marital status

54.1% Married +1.2 pts ▸ 55.3%
30.4% Never married +9.1 pts ▸ 39.5%
8.1% Divorced ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
4.3% Widowed ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.9% Separated ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Murray Bridge East Toora

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +8.2 pts higher in Toora gap widening
6.4% 27th pct 14.6% 63rd pct

Country of birth

88.6% Australia +4.1 pts ▸ 92.7%
2.6% England ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.5% Australian +28.8 pts ▸ 68.3%
46.8% English ◂ +15.1 pts 31.7%
15.6% German +16.2 pts ▸ 31.7%
9.2% Scottish ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Irish +2.1 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.7% Italian ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.4% Filipino ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +4.1 pts higher in Toora gap widening
3.3% 48th pct 7.3% 71st pct
Limited English in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +0.3 pts higher in Murray Bridge East gap steady
0.3% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.1% English only +3.0 pts ▸ 95.1%
0.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 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% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +1.1 pts higher in Murray Bridge East gap steady
47.4% 72nd pct 46.3% 69th pct

Religious affiliation

45.6% Christianity +8.1 pts ▸ 53.7%
47.4% No religion ◂ +1.1 pts 46.3%
0.3% Buddhism +9.5 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.7% Not stated ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +13.8 pts higher in Toora gap widening
40.8% 39th pct 54.5% 72nd pct
Bachelor+ in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +9.5 pts higher in Murray Bridge East gap widening
9.5% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +6 more in Murray Bridge East
8 77th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +185 larger in Murray Bridge East
438 64th pct 253 43rd pct
ICSEA in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +15 higher in Murray Bridge East
939 22nd pct 924 15th pct

Highest year of school

40.8% Year 12 +13.8 pts ▸ 54.5%
21.3% Year 11 ◂ +3.1 pts 18.2%
19.1% Year 10 ◂ +10.0 pts 9.1%
13.4% Year 9 or below +4.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

Highest qualification level

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +29.8 pts ▸ 47.4%
45.9% Certificate III / IV +1.5 pts ▸ 47.4%
12.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
4.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.0% Engineering & related +7.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
5.3% Architecture & building +21.0 pts ▸ 26.3%
3.8% Agriculture & environment +22.5 pts ▸ 26.3%
9.0% Health +12.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
16.1% Management & commerce +5.0 pts ▸ 21.1%
13.2% Society & culture +7.9 pts ▸ 21.1%
8.8% Education ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
2.6% Creative arts ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.2% Information technology ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +$48 higher in Murray Bridge East gap narrowing
$689 39th pct $641 31st pct
Household income in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +$310 higher in Toora gap narrowing
$1,439 43rd pct $1,749 62nd pct
Family income in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +$101 higher in Toora gap narrowing
$1,648 35th pct $1,749 41st pct
High earners in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +5.7 pts higher in Murray Bridge East gap widening
5.7% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +12.5 pts higher in Murray Bridge East
12.5% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

34.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.1 pts 20.0%
32.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.7 pts 25.0%
14.3% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
8.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
4.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.2% Under $650 +15.3 pts ▸ 60.5%
35.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.6 pts 23.7%
11.6% $1,500–$2,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 21.1%
1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +0.9 pts higher in Murray Bridge East
32.6% 69th pct 31.7% 64th pct
Mental health in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +8.8 pts higher in Murray Bridge East
8.8% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +6.8 pts higher in Murray Bridge East gap steady
6.8% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.4% Arthritis +8.1 pts ▸ 19.5%
8.7% Other condition +10.8 pts ▸ 19.5%
8.6% Asthma +8.5 pts ▸ 17.1%
5.8% Diabetes +4.0 pts ▸ 9.8%
8.8% Mental health ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
4.9% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.8% Cancer ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
1.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.0% None +10.7 pts ▸ 70.7%
22.6% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 24.4%
6.4% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.8% Three or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +10.4 pts higher in Toora gap narrowing
21.2% 64th pct 31.6% 87th pct
Unpaid carers in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +2.2 pts higher in Toora gap narrowing
16.2% 80th pct 18.4% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +12.4 pts higher in Murray Bridge East gap widening
25.6% 52nd pct 13.2% 11th pct
Defence service in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +2.5 pts higher in Murray Bridge East
2.5% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +18.6 pts higher in Murray Bridge East gap widening
26.5% 63rd pct 7.9% 5th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +43 larger in Murray Bridge East
43 75th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora
23 yrs 38th pct —
Year 12 in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora
54.5% 79th pct —
Unemployment in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora
0.0% 0th pct —
Median income in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora
$1,031 80th pct —
Household income in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora
$2,250 71st pct —
Indigenous language in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora
9.3% 74th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +0.1 larger in Toora gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +4.3 pts higher in Murray Bridge East gap narrowing
12.2% 58th pct 7.9% 32nd pct
Living alone in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +22.7 pts higher in Murray Bridge East
22.7% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

53.5% Couples with children ◂ +14.0 pts 39.5%
34.0% Couples without children +2.9 pts ▸ 36.8%
12.2% One-parent families ◂ +4.3 pts 7.9%
1.0% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

40.3% 2 people ◂ +5.3 pts 35.0%
22.7% 1 person ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
15.8% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 15.0%
15.1% 4 people ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
4.2% 5 people ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
2.0% 6 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +$150 higher in Murray Bridge East
$250 40th pct $100 6th pct
Mortgage in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +$184 higher in Toora gap narrowing
$1,300 29th pct $1,484 41st pct
People / bedroom in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +0.20 higher in Toora gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +5.0 pts higher in Toora
10.0% 27th pct 15.0% 45th pct
Owned outright in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +6.3 pts higher in Toora
43.7% 57th pct 50.0% 75th pct
Separate houses in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +4.6 pts higher in Murray Bridge East
99.6% 68th pct 95.0% 45th pct
3+ bedrooms in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +54.1 pts higher in Murray Bridge East
89.1% 76th pct 35.0% 2nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.7% Owned outright +6.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
44.1% Owned with a mortgage +0.9 pts ▸ 45.0%
10.0% Rented +5.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
1.1% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

99.6% Separate house ◂ +4.6 pts 95.0%
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

52.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +32.1 pts 20.0%
32.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.3 pts 15.0%
1.1% 1 bedroom +23.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
9.1% 2 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 15.0%
4.7% 5 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

64.4% $200–$349 ◂ +64.4 pts 0.0%
26.7% Under $200 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
6.7% $350–$549 ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +55.1 pts 0.0%
29.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +29.3 pts 0.0%
11.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +1.8 pts higher in Murray Bridge East
1.8% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +3.9 pts higher in Toora
8.6% 21st pct 12.5% 36th pct
PT commute in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +0.7 pts higher in Murray Bridge East
0.7% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +1 more in Murray Bridge East
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +0.84 more in Murray Bridge East
0.84 61st pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +8.4 more in Murray Bridge East
8.4 58th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +1 more in Murray Bridge East
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +45 longer in Toora
22 60th pct 67 89th pct
Drive to city in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +8 longer in Toora
53 40th pct 61 45th pct

How people get to work

70.9% Car (driver) +4.1 pts ▸ 75.0%
8.6% Worked at home +3.9 pts ▸ 12.5%
6.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
1.2% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.9 pts 30.0%
20.0% 1 vehicle +5.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
21.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 20.0%
16.7% 4 or more ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
1.8% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +23.4 pts higher in Toora gap widening
29.0% 42nd pct 52.4% 92nd pct
Recent arrivals in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +4.3 pts higher in Murray Bridge East
4.3% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +14.9 pts higher in Toora gap widening
61.4% 53rd pct 76.3% 91st pct
Full-time in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +21.4 pts higher in Toora
57.8% 48th pct 79.2% 96th pct

Industries people work in

10.9% Retail trade +14.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.6% Construction +10.2 pts ▸ 20.8%
8.4% Manufacturing +8.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
14.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 12.5%
6.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.9% Education & training ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
5.8% Other services ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.5% Professional & technical ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.9% Managers +19.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.4% Professionals +15.8 pts ▸ 29.2%
13.6% Community & personal service +7.3 pts ▸ 20.8%
18.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.0 pts 12.5%
12.9% Labourers ◂ +0.4 pts 12.5%
12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%
8.6% Sales workers ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
7.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora
3,763 55th pct —
Assault/100k in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora
502 35th pct —
Burglary/100k in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora
585 58th pct —
Theft/100k in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora
1,923 71st pct —
Vehicle theft/100k in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora
251 65th pct —
Property damage/100k in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora
502 34th pct —
5-yr change in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora
-8.2% 48th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +2.0 higher in Murray Bridge East
2.0 66th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +1.7 more in Murray Bridge East
1.7 63rd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +1.6 pts higher in Murray Bridge East
1.6% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +49.6 pts higher in Murray Bridge East
49.6% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +24.6 pts higher in Murray Bridge East
24.6% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +0.5 pts higher in Murray Bridge East
0.5% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +53.9 pts higher in Murray Bridge East
53.9% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +2.6 pts higher in Murray Bridge East
2.6% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +5.9 more in Murray Bridge East
5.9 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +5 higher in Murray Bridge East
9 72nd pct 4 63rd pct
Mean slope in Murray Bridge Eastin Toora +0.8 pts higher in Toora
5.2% 44th pct 6.0% 54th pct

Compare Murray Bridge East with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Murray Bridge East vs Toora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40988/murray-bridge-east/vs/SAL41460/toora