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Mypolonga vs Pallamana

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.7 km apart · Mypolonga profile · Pallamana profile

Mypolonga Pallamana

Mypolonga and Pallamana are neighbouring rural areas in South Australia. Pallamana is sparsely populated and tends to be older, with 32.4% of people aged 65 and over compared to 14.8% in Mypolonga. Wealth is also more concentrated in Pallamana, where 27.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, far higher than the 12.6% in Mypolonga. Mypolonga is more connected to services, with 26.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and a higher number of public transport stops.

The two areas share a very similar housing market, as both consist entirely of separate houses with nearly identical typical weekly rents and home loan payments. However, the age gap between them has widened over time, with residents now noticeably older in Pallamana. Both areas are much more likely to have residents who did not complete Year 12 than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 438 larger in Mypolonga Aged 65+: 17.5 pts higher in Pallamana 3+ bedrooms: 13.1 pts higher in Pallamana Unemployment: 3.7 pts higher in Mypolonga De facto: 8.4 pts higher in Pallamana

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mypolongain Pallamana +438 larger in Mypolonga gap widening
506 65th pct 68 33rd pct
Median age in Mypolongain Pallamana +7 yrs older in Pallamana gap narrowing
43 yrs 43rd pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Mypolongain Pallamana +1.8 pts higher in Mypolonga gap widening
1.8% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Mypolongain Pallamana +17.5 pts higher in Pallamana gap widening
14.8% 32nd pct 32.4% 88th pct
Under 15 in Mypolongain Pallamana +2.8 pts higher in Pallamana gap widening
20.8% 74th pct 23.5% 86th pct
De facto in Mypolongain Pallamana +8.4 pts higher in Pallamana gap widening
10.4% 36th pct 18.9% 86th pct

Age structure

32.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.7 pts 27.9%
14.8% Seniors (65+) +17.5 pts ▸ 32.4%
20.8% Children (0–14) +2.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
20.6% Young adults (25–44) +1.5 pts ▸ 22.1%
9.5% Youth (15–24) +3.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

49.8% Married +6.4 pts ▸ 56.1%
31.5% Never married ◂ +8.7 pts 22.8%
11.8% Divorced +4.0 pts ▸ 15.8%
4.4% Widowed ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
2.5% Separated ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Mypolonga Pallamana

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mypolongain Pallamana +6.0 pts higher in Pallamana gap steady
5.7% 24th pct 11.8% 52nd pct

Country of birth

85.6% Australia +2.7 pts ▸ 88.2%
3.6% England +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%
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

43.1% English ◂ +4.8 pts 38.2%
40.9% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 39.7%
12.5% German +3.7 pts ▸ 16.2%
5.9% Irish +8.8 pts ▸ 14.7%
9.9% Scottish +4.8 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Filipino +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
1.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% Greek ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.2% Dutch ◂ +1.2 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 Mypolongain Pallamana +2.8 pts higher in Mypolonga gap steady
2.8% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Mypolongain Pallamana even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.7% English only +8.3 pts ▸ 97.1%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.8 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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Mypolongain Pallamana +7.8 pts higher in Mypolonga gap narrowing
49.0% 76th pct 41.2% 52nd pct

Religious affiliation

49.0% No religion ◂ +7.8 pts 41.2%
40.7% Christianity +1.9 pts ▸ 42.6%
9.9% Not stated ◂ +5.5 pts 4.4%
1.4% Other religions ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 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 Mypolongain Pallamana +3.9 pts higher in Mypolonga gap narrowing
40.9% 39th pct 37.0% 28th pct
Bachelor+ in Mypolongain Pallamana +2.4 pts higher in Pallamana gap steady
9.9% 29th pct 12.3% 40th pct
Schools/1k kids in Mypolongain Pallamana
9.52 74th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Mypolongain Pallamana +1 more in Mypolonga
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Mypolongain Pallamana
141 31st pct —
ICSEA in Mypolongain Pallamana
990 50th pct —

Highest year of school

40.9% Year 12 ◂ +3.9 pts 37.0%
17.9% Year 11 +9.9 pts ▸ 27.8%
19.7% Year 10 ◂ +12.3 pts 7.4%
11.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.5 pts 11.1%

Highest qualification level

42.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.2 pts 25.0%
12.4% Bachelor degree +16.7 pts ▸ 29.2%
12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
1.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.7% Society & culture +31.0 pts ▸ 41.7%
8.9% Health +16.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.2% Education +10.6 pts ▸ 20.8%
16.9% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 16.7%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +11.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
4.4% Architecture & building ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
1.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mypolongain Pallamana +$43 higher in Mypolonga gap widening
$642 31st pct $599 25th pct
Household income in Mypolongain Pallamana +$55 higher in Pallamana gap narrowing
$1,226 27th pct $1,281 31st pct
Family income in Mypolongain Pallamana +$104 higher in Mypolonga gap narrowing
$1,437 23rd pct $1,333 17th pct
High earners in Mypolongain Pallamana +4.4 pts higher in Mypolonga gap widening
4.4% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Mypolongain Pallamana +14.7 pts higher in Pallamana gap widening
12.6% 39th pct 27.3% 78th pct

Household income distribution

36.0% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
28.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.4 pts 18.2%
5.1% $4,000 or more +22.1 pts ▸ 27.3%
20.0% Under $650 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
7.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.2 pts 38.6%
31.0% $650–$1,499 +9.3 pts ▸ 40.4%
10.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mypolongain Pallamana +2.4 pts higher in Mypolonga
28.9% 50th pct 26.5% 38th pct
Mental health in Mypolongain Pallamana +1.3 pts higher in Pallamana
7.5% 44th pct 8.8% 57th pct
Needs assistance in Mypolongain Pallamana +0.7 pts higher in Mypolonga gap narrowing
5.1% 56th pct 4.4% 47th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Arthritis +10.7 pts ▸ 20.6%
7.3% Other condition +7.4 pts ▸ 14.7%
7.5% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.3% Asthma ◂ +3.9 pts 4.4%
1.4% Lung condition +6.0 pts ▸ 7.4%
2.6% Cancer +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.0% Stroke +3.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.3% Diabetes ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Heart disease ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.7% None +11.4 pts ▸ 72.1%
21.7% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 20.6%
5.5% Two conditions +6.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
2.4% Three or more +3.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mypolongain Pallamana +2.3 pts higher in Mypolonga gap narrowing
23.4% 72nd pct 21.1% 63rd pct
Unpaid carers in Mypolongain Pallamana +5.5 pts higher in Mypolonga gap widening
14.3% 66th pct 8.8% 19th pct
Unpaid child care in Mypolongain Pallamana +0.4 pts higher in Mypolonga gap narrowing
32.0% 81st pct 31.6% 79th pct
Defence service in Mypolongain Pallamana +3.6 pts higher in Pallamana
1.7% 39th pct 5.4% 84th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mypolongain Pallamana +1.3 pts higher in Pallamana gap narrowing
28.6% 73rd pct 29.8% 78th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mypolongain Pallamana +9 larger in Mypolonga
9 58th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Mypolongain Pallamana +8 yrs older in Pallamana
41 yrs 79th pct 49 yrs 86th pct
Median income in Mypolongain Pallamana +$550 higher in Pallamana
$350 12th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Mypolongain Pallamana
$725 9th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Mypolongain Pallamana +0.2 larger in Pallamana gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Mypolongain Pallamana +9.5 pts higher in Mypolonga gap narrowing
16.1% 76th pct 6.6% 27th pct
Living alone in Mypolongain Pallamana +1.0 pts higher in Pallamana gap narrowing
21.7% 43rd pct 22.7% 47th pct

Family composition

56.7% Couples with children ◂ +5.9 pts 50.8%
26.0% Couples without children +1.9 pts ▸ 27.9%
16.1% One-parent families ◂ +9.5 pts 6.6%
1.7% Other families ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.9% 2 people +20.2 pts ▸ 59.1%
21.7% 1 person +1.0 pts ▸ 22.7%
13.1% 4 people +5.0 pts ▸ 18.2%
15.4% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 13.6%
5.1% 5 people ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
5.1% 6 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mypolongain Pallamana +$15 higher in Mypolonga
$203 26th pct $188 22nd pct
Mortgage in Mypolongain Pallamana +$81 higher in Mypolonga gap widening
$1,181 23rd pct $1,100 19th pct
People / bedroom in Mypolongain Pallamana +0.30 higher in Pallamana gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Mypolongain Pallamana +9.1 pts higher in Pallamana gap widening
4.6% 10th pct 13.6% 40th pct
Owned outright in Mypolongain Pallamana +0.9 pts higher in Pallamana gap narrowing
44.6% 60th pct 45.5% 63rd pct
Separate houses in Mypolongain Pallamana even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mypolongain Pallamana +13.1 pts higher in Pallamana gap widening
86.9% 70th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.9 pts 31.8%
44.6% Owned outright +0.9 pts ▸ 45.5%
4.6% Rented +9.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
2.9% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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

51.4% 3 bedrooms +34.9 pts ▸ 86.4%
29.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.5 pts 13.6%
12.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
6.3% 5 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.0% $200–$349 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +55.0 pts 0.0%
35.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mypolongain Pallamana even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Mypolongain Pallamana +3.6 pts higher in Pallamana gap steady
8.5% 21st pct 12.1% 35th pct
PT commute in Mypolongain Pallamana even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mypolongain Pallamana +1 more in Mypolonga
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mypolongain Pallamana +1.98 more in Mypolonga
1.98 65th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mypolongain Pallamana +19.8 more in Mypolonga
19.8 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mypolongain Pallamana +2 more in Mypolonga
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Mypolongain Pallamana +4 longer in Mypolonga
81 97th pct 77 95th pct
Drive to city in Mypolongain Pallamana +27 longer in Mypolonga
76 54th pct 49 38th pct

How people get to work

67.4% Car (driver) ◂ +9.8 pts 57.6%
8.5% Worked at home +3.6 pts ▸ 12.1%
7.2% Walked ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
1.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.3 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

41.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 36.4%
20.6% 3 vehicles +15.8 pts ▸ 36.4%
18.2% 4 or more +13.6 pts ▸ 31.8%
20.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.4 pts 13.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mypolongain Pallamana +3.5 pts higher in Mypolonga gap narrowing
26.5% 33rd pct 23.0% 23rd pct
Recent arrivals in Mypolongain Pallamana
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mypolongain Pallamana +3.7 pts higher in Mypolonga gap steady
3.7% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Mypolongain Pallamana +4.5 pts higher in Mypolonga gap narrowing
60.6% 50th pct 56.1% 35th pct
Full-time in Mypolongain Pallamana +1.3 pts higher in Mypolonga gap narrowing
58.9% 54th pct 57.6% 47th pct

Industries people work in

19.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.2 pts ▸ 30.3%
7.6% Construction +10.6 pts ▸ 18.2%
11.0% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 9.1%
10.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 9.1%
4.7% Public administration & safety +4.4 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.9% Manufacturing ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
6.8% Retail trade ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
4.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Other services ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.4% Professional & technical ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

10.6% Clerical & administrative +16.7 pts ▸ 27.3%
19.9% Managers ◂ +1.7 pts 18.2%
18.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.6 pts 9.1%
14.4% Labourers +3.8 pts ▸ 18.2%
13.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 12.1%
9.7% Professionals ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
8.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
5.5% Sales workers ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Mypolongain Pallamana
1,581 16th pct —
Assault/100k in Mypolongain Pallamana
198 5th pct —
Burglary/100k in Mypolongain Pallamana
198 15th pct —
Theft/100k in Mypolongain Pallamana
593 31st pct —
Property damage/100k in Mypolongain Pallamana
395 24th pct —
5-yr change in Mypolongain Pallamana
-20.0% 36th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Mypolongain Pallamana +0.0 higher in Mypolonga
0.2 43rd pct 0.1 42nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Mypolongain Pallamana +0.1 more in Mypolonga
0.3 46th pct 0.1 40th pct
15-min city in Mypolongain Pallamana even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mypolongain Pallamana even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mypolongain Pallamana +1.2 pts higher in Pallamana
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 58th pct
Walk to school in Mypolongain Pallamana +26.2 pts higher in Mypolonga
26.2% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mypolongain Pallamana +10.6 pts higher in Pallamana
0.0% 0th pct 10.6% 47th pct
Walk to health in Mypolongain Pallamana even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mypolongain Pallamana +54.9 more in Pallamana
4.0 26th pct 58.8 85th pct
Intersections/km² in Mypolongain Pallamana even
1 58th pct 1 42nd pct
Mean slope in Mypolongain Pallamana +3.3 pts higher in Mypolonga
6.5% 58th pct 3.2% 16th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mypolonga vs Pallamana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40996/mypolonga/vs/SAL41091/pallamana