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North Moonta vs Yelta
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · North Moonta profile · Yelta profile
North Moonta Yelta
North Moonta and Yelta (SA) are neighbouring areas in South Australia. North Moonta is a much larger residential area where people are far older, with 54.2% aged 65 and over and a typical resident aged 68. It is also more connected, as 36.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Yelta (SA) is sparsely populated and has a much higher share of First Nations people at 19.0%, compared to 3.1% in North Moonta. Yelta (SA) also has a far higher share of people who report having no religion at 71.4%.
Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining remote from the city with a drive time of over 100 minutes. They share some basic traits, such as having no public transport stops and similar typical family incomes, around $1,000 a week. While North Moonta has a typical weekly household income of $831, this is still far higher than the $350 seen in Yelta (SA).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 547
- First area, 2016: 540
- First area, 2021: 605
- Second area, 2016: 13
- Second area, 2021: 21
- First area, 2011: 61 yrs
- First area, 2016: 66 yrs
- First area, 2021: 68 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 59 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 58 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 North Moonta: 3.9% males, 7.1% females; 85+ in Yelta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in North Moonta: 4.7% males, 5.1% females; 80–84 in Yelta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in North Moonta: 4.9% males, 5.7% females; 75–79 in Yelta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in North Moonta: 6.9% males, 7.9% females; 70–74 in Yelta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in North Moonta: 5.2% males, 3.2% females; 65–69 in Yelta: 72.7% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in North Moonta: 3.2% males, 4.9% females; 60–64 in Yelta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in North Moonta: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 55–59 in Yelta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in North Moonta: 2.4% males, 1.2% females; 50–54 in Yelta: 0.0% males, 27.3% females
- 45–49 in North Moonta: 1.0% males, 1.9% females; 45–49 in Yelta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in North Moonta: 1.5% males, 0.7% females; 40–44 in Yelta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in North Moonta: 1.2% males, 0.5% females; 35–39 in Yelta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in North Moonta: 1.2% males, 1.0% females; 30–34 in Yelta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in North Moonta: 1.3% males, 2.0% females; 25–29 in Yelta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in North Moonta: 0.5% males, 1.5% females; 20–24 in Yelta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in North Moonta: 1.5% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Yelta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in North Moonta: 1.7% males, 1.5% females; 10–14 in Yelta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in North Moonta: 2.0% males, 2.4% females; 5–9 in Yelta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in North Moonta: 1.7% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in Yelta: 0.0% males, 0.0% 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: $367
- First area, 2016: $394
- First area, 2021: $458
- Second area, 2016: $437
- Second area, 2021: $575
- First area, 2011: $717
- First area, 2016: $788
- First area, 2021: $831
- Second area, 2016: $575
- Second area, 2021: $350
- First area, 2011: $817
- First area, 2016: $962
- First area, 2021: $991
- Second area, 2021: $1,024
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: 2.1
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2016: 1.0
- Second area, 2021: 1.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $238
- First area, 2016: $223
- First area, 2021: $230
- First area, 2011: $1,079
- First area, 2016: $1,083
- First area, 2021: $1,083
- Second area, 2021: $1,517
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.60
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
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). North Moonta vs Yelta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41044/north-moonta/vs/SAL41685/yelta