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Port Moorowie vs Sultana Point

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Port Moorowie profile · Sultana Point profile

Port Moorowie Sultana Point

Port Moorowie and Sultana Point are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Port Moorowie is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 65 and a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (46.2% compared to 33.3% in Sultana Point). This is consistent with a higher need for support, as 17.2% of Port Moorowie residents need help with daily activities, while 0.0% do in Sultana Point. Port Moorowie also has a far higher share of people with no religion (48.4% versus 33.3% in Sultana Point).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining small and largely non-residential. They share a similar typical weekly family income of around $900 and have almost identical rates of long-term health conditions, at about 48%. Both are very isolated from services, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, grocery store, or health service. However, Sultana Point has slightly more local infrastructure, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +66 larger in Port Moorowie gap widening
93 39th pct 27 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 159
  • First area, 2016: 65
  • First area, 2021: 93
  • Second area, 2016: 23
  • Second area, 2021: 27
Median age in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +7 yrs older in Port Moorowie gap narrowing
65 yrs 100th pct 58 yrs 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 52 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 63 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 65 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 58 yrs
First Nations in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +12.9 pts higher in Port Moorowie gap narrowing
46.2% 100th pct 33.3% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.3%
  • First area, 2016: 47.7%
  • First area, 2021: 46.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
Under 15 in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.2%
  • First area, 2016: 6.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
5.8% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 12.2%
  • First area, 2016: 15.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%

Age structure

46.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.9 pts 33.3%
32.3% Older adults (45–64) +12.2 pts ▸ 44.4%
9.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
4.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

50.5% Married ◂ +9.8 pts 40.7%
8.6% Divorced +28.4 pts ▸ 37.0%
19.4% Never married ◂ +4.5 pts 14.8%
11.8% Widowed ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Port Moorowie Sultana Point

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

  • 85+ in Port Moorowie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Sultana Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Port Moorowie: 4.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Sultana Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Port Moorowie: 4.0% males, 7.1% females; 75–79 in Sultana Point: 0.0% males, 28.6% females
  • 70–74 in Port Moorowie: 9.1% males, 13.1% females; 70–74 in Sultana Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Port Moorowie: 14.1% males, 11.1% females; 65–69 in Sultana Point: 19.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Port Moorowie: 9.1% males, 11.1% females; 60–64 in Sultana Point: 0.0% males, 19.0% females
  • 55–59 in Port Moorowie: 0.0% males, 3.0% females; 55–59 in Sultana Point: 14.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Port Moorowie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Sultana Point: 19.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Port Moorowie: 3.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Sultana Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Port Moorowie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Sultana Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Port Moorowie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Sultana Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Port Moorowie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Sultana Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Port Moorowie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Sultana Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Port Moorowie: 4.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Sultana Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Port Moorowie: 3.0% males, 4.0% females; 15–19 in Sultana Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Port Moorowie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Sultana Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Port Moorowie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Sultana Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Port Moorowie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Sultana Point: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +1.3 pts higher in Sultana Point gap narrowing
17.2% 72nd pct 18.5% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.9%
  • First area, 2016: 29.2%
  • First area, 2021: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%

Country of birth

72.0% Australia ◂ +16.5 pts 55.6%
15.1% England ◂ +15.1 pts 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

45.2% English ◂ +11.8 pts 33.3%
38.7% Australian ◂ +5.4 pts 33.3%
6.5% Irish +23.2 pts ▸ 29.6%
5.4% Scottish +5.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.7% German ◂ +9.7 pts 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

Other language in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5%
  • First area, 2016: 6.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

92.5% English only ◂ +14.7 pts 77.8%
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

No religion in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +15.1 pts higher in Port Moorowie gap widening
48.4% 75th pct 33.3% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.7%
  • First area, 2016: 24.6%
  • First area, 2021: 48.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Religious affiliation

48.4% No religion ◂ +15.1 pts 33.3%
37.6% Christianity +6.8 pts ▸ 44.4%
7.5% Not stated +3.6 pts ▸ 11.1%
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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +12.2 pts higher in Port Moorowie gap narrowing
30.7% 14th pct 18.5% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.4%
  • First area, 2016: 20.3%
  • First area, 2021: 30.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%
Bachelor+ in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +9.7 pts higher in Port Moorowie gap widening
9.7% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

30.7% Year 12 ◂ +12.2 pts 18.5%
30.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 29.6%
20.5% Year 10 ◂ +5.6 pts 14.8%
19.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

20.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +29.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
37.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +19.0 pts 18.8%
17.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

24.5% Engineering & related ◂ +5.8 pts 18.8%
20.8% Health ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
13.2% Management & commerce ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
11.3% Architecture & building ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
7.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.7% Education ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +$93 higher in Sultana Point gap narrowing
$444 7th pct $537 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: $366
  • First area, 2016: $394
  • First area, 2021: $444
  • Second area, 2016: $537
  • Second area, 2021: $537
Household income in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +$93 higher in Port Moorowie gap narrowing
$780 5th pct $687 1st pct
  • First area, 2011: $700
  • First area, 2016: $706
  • First area, 2021: $780
  • Second area, 2016: $574
  • Second area, 2021: $687
Family income in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +$15 higher in Port Moorowie gap narrowing
$914 4th pct $899 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: $857
  • First area, 2016: $900
  • First area, 2021: $914
  • Second area, 2016: $1,749
  • Second area, 2021: $899
High earners in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +8.6 pts higher in Port Moorowie gap widening
8.6% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

30.2% Under $650 +25.3 pts ▸ 55.6%
51.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.3 pts 38.9%
11.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

80.6% Under $650 ◂ +14.0 pts 66.7%
17.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
5.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
3.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +0.2 pts higher in Port Moorowie
48.4% 100th pct 48.1% 100th pct
Mental health in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +6.2 pts higher in Sultana Point
8.6% 55th pct 14.8% 91st pct
Needs assistance in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +17.2 pts higher in Port Moorowie gap widening
17.2% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.5%
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

22.6% Arthritis +3.3 pts ▸ 25.9%
12.9% Diabetes +5.6 pts ▸ 18.5%
8.6% Mental health +6.2 pts ▸ 14.8%
14.0% Other condition ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
12.9% Asthma ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
12.9% Cancer ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
12.9% Heart disease ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
6.5% Lung condition +4.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

44.1% None +4.1 pts ▸ 48.1%
23.7% One condition +6.0 pts ▸ 29.6%
19.4% Two conditions ◂ +8.2 pts 11.1%
7.5% Three or more ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +9.1 pts higher in Sultana Point gap widening
28.0% 82nd pct 37.0% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.6%
  • First area, 2016: 44.1%
  • First area, 2021: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.0%
Unpaid carers in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +21.5 pts higher in Port Moorowie gap narrowing
21.5% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.7%
  • First area, 2016: 25.4%
  • First area, 2021: 21.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +6.8 pts higher in Sultana Point gap narrowing
4.3% 0th pct 11.1% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.5%
  • First area, 2016: 15.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%
Defence service in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +4.2 pts higher in Sultana Point
5.8% 86th pct 10.0% 96th pct
Housework 15h+ in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +22.8 pts higher in Port Moorowie gap widening
37.6% 92nd pct 14.8% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.8%
  • First area, 2016: 52.5%
  • First area, 2021: 37.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
59 yrs 94th pct —
$225 2nd pct —
$225 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +0.3 larger in Port Moorowie gap widening
1.7 6th pct 1.4 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.9
  • First area, 2016: 1.6
  • First area, 2021: 1.7
  • Second area, 2016: 1.6
  • Second area, 2021: 1.4
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 6.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
41.9% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 38.0%
  • First area, 2016: 36.4%
  • First area, 2021: 41.9%

Family composition

86.0% Couples without children +47.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
14.0% Couples with children +36.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

55.8% 2 people ◂ +22.5 pts 33.3%
41.9% 1 person +13.7 pts ▸ 55.6%
7.0% 3 people ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $230 34th pct
Mortgage in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +$445 higher in Sultana Point
$1,030 16th pct $1,475 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,771
  • First area, 2016: $1,306
  • First area, 2021: $1,030
  • Second area, 2021: $1,475
People / bedroom in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +0.10 higher in Port Moorowie gap steady
0.50 0th pct 0.40 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.50
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.40
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 24.4%
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
79.1% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 51.3%
  • First area, 2016: 66.7%
  • First area, 2021: 79.1%
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
72.1% 31st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 81.0%
  • First area, 2016: 81.8%
  • First area, 2021: 72.1%

How homes are owned or rented

79.1% Owned outright ◂ +34.6 pts 44.4%
18.6% Owned with a mortgage +25.8 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

102.3% Separate house ◂ +2.3 pts 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

48.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.1 pts 27.8%
11.6% 4 bedrooms +16.1 pts ▸ 27.8%
20.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
11.6% 5 or more ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

62.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
37.5% $1,000–$1,799 +12.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 5.1%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 40 74th pct

How people get to work

64.0% Car (driver) +26.9 pts ▸ 90.9%
12.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +12.0 pts 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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.5% 1 vehicle +3.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
32.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.9 pts 16.7%
9.3% 3 vehicles +18.5 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +6.7 pts higher in Port Moorowie gap narrowing
21.5% 19th pct 14.8% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 40.5%
  • First area, 2016: 21.5%
  • First area, 2021: 21.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.8%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +8.5 pts higher in Sultana Point gap widening
32.3% 3rd pct 40.7% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.8%
  • First area, 2016: 39.0%
  • First area, 2021: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.7%
40.0% 2nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 50.0%
  • First area, 2021: 40.0%

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Accommodation & food +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
32.0% Retail trade ◂ +32.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% Construction ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Administrative & support ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Education & training ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.0% Managers +33.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
12.0% Labourers +15.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
20.0% Professionals ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Sales workers ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +0.8 higher in Sultana Point
0.0 0th pct 0.8 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +1.0 more in Sultana Point
0.0 0th pct 1.0 59th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +100.0 pts higher in Sultana Point
0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +27 higher in Sultana Point
1 51st pct 28 75th pct
Mean slope in Port Moorowiein Sultana Point +0.8 pts higher in Sultana Point
2.8% 9th pct 3.6% 22nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Port Moorowie vs Sultana Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL41204/port-moorowie/vs/SAL41403/sultana-point