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Moonah vs Mount Stuart

Name: Moonah vs Mount Stuart — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Moonah profile · Mount Stuart profile

Moonah Mount Stuart

Moonah and Mount Stuart (Tas.) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Mount Stuart (Tas.) is a wealthier area where the typical person earns $956 a week and 49.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Moonah is more diverse and younger, with a typical resident aged 35 and a much higher share of people who use another language at home (24.7% compared to 13.1% in Mount Stuart (Tas.)). Moonah also has a higher proportion of renters at 39.0%, while 42.9% of homes in Mount Stuart (Tas.) are owned outright.

These two areas are tracking in different directions, most notably with the gap in home ownership and income widening. Despite this, they share many everyday similarities, such as having the same typical household size of 2.4 people and nearly identical transit times to the city. Both areas are also very accessible, with almost every home located within a 10-minute walk of public transport.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 17.2 pts higher in Mount Stuart Owned outright: 15.7 pts higher in Mount Stuart Year 12: 15.4 pts higher in Mount Stuart Population: 3,440 larger in Moonah Renting: 14.2 pts higher in Moonah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Moonah in Mount Stuart +3,440 larger in Moonah gap widening

5,884 86th pct 2,444 81st pct

Median age in Moonah in Mount Stuart +6 yrs older in Mount Stuart gap widening

35 yrs 14th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

37.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.8 pts 27.8%

22.1% Older adults (45–64) +5.7 pts ▸ 27.8%

14.0% Seniors (65+) +4.3 pts ▸ 18.3%

15.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 14.6%

10.7% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

38.2% Married +6.6 pts ▸ 44.8%

43.4% Never married ◂ +3.4 pts 40.0%

10.7% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 8.0%

4.7% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%

3.1% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Moonah Mount Stuart

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.3% Australia +7.4 pts ▸ 75.7%

6.1% Nepal ◂ +4.9 pts 1.2%

2.0% England +2.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.1% India ◂ +2.7 pts 1.4%

2.2% China ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

1.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

0.7% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.4% Italy even 0.4%

0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

35.8% English +9.0 pts ▸ 44.8%

31.3% Australian +3.7 pts ▸ 34.9%

10.4% Irish +4.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

8.3% Scottish +3.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

3.8% Indian ◂ +1.9 pts 1.9%

3.7% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.7% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

2.7% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

1.6% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.7% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

70.8% English only +13.3 pts ▸ 84.0%

2.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

2.0% Punjabi ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%

1.4% Vietnamese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

1.0% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.7% Arabic even 0.7%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.6% No religion +12.4 pts ▸ 58.0%

33.2% Christianity ◂ +3.0 pts 30.2%

8.3% Hinduism ◂ +5.7 pts 2.7%

5.2% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

3.4% Islam ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

2.2% Other religions ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

1.9% Buddhism even 1.9%

0.1% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Moonah in Mount Stuart +0.59 more in Mount Stuart

2.21 32nd pct 2.80 40th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Moonah in Mount Stuart +1 more in Moonah

22 87th pct 21 87th pct

Avg size in Moonah in Mount Stuart +28 larger in Mount Stuart

424 62nd pct 452 66th pct

ICSEA in Moonah in Mount Stuart +52 higher in Mount Stuart

1,019 66th pct 1,071 85th pct

Highest year of school

60.4% Year 12 +15.4 pts ▸ 75.7%

19.3% Year 10 ◂ +6.8 pts 12.5%

9.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.7 pts 3.1%

5.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

Highest qualification level

28.5% Bachelor degree +10.6 pts ▸ 39.2%

23.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.4 pts 11.2%

18.3% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 19.6%

11.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 11.5%

4.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

25.1% Management & commerce ◂ +6.0 pts 19.1%

8.4% Health +6.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

14.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 pts 12.6%

6.9% Education +3.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 7.8%

4.2% Creative arts +4.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.3% Natural & physical sciences +2.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.9 pts 2.9%

5.6% Information technology ◂ +2.4 pts 3.2%

4.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Moonah in Mount Stuart +$223 higher in Mount Stuart gap narrowing

$733 46th pct $956 78th pct

Household income in Moonah in Mount Stuart +$539 higher in Mount Stuart gap narrowing

$1,421 42nd pct $1,960 73rd pct

Family income in Moonah in Mount Stuart +$747 higher in Mount Stuart gap narrowing

$1,765 42nd pct $2,512 82nd pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 29.5%

29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 23.9%

20.8% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 12.3%

4.9% $4,000 or more +11.4 pts ▸ 16.3%

8.3% $3,000–$3,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

Personal income distribution

43.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.1 pts 35.0%

36.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.2 pts 31.8%

14.2% $1,500–$2,999 +8.9 pts ▸ 23.1%

1.0% $3,000 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.0% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 9.9%

9.6% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.5% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.1% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 7.4%

3.3% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

2.6% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.6% None +1.2 pts ▸ 64.9%

20.0% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 21.2%

6.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 5.9%

3.2% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Moonah in Mount Stuart +190 larger in Moonah

225 86th pct 35 74th pct

Median age in Moonah in Mount Stuart +2 yrs older in Moonah

28 yrs 57th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Moonah in Mount Stuart +$136 higher in Mount Stuart

$589 44th pct $725 58th pct

Household income in Moonah in Mount Stuart +$1,767 higher in Mount Stuart

$1,357 34th pct $3,124 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Moonah in Mount Stuart even gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

50.1% Couples with children +6.2 pts ▸ 56.3%

28.4% Couples without children +3.1 pts ▸ 31.5%

19.4% One-parent families ◂ +8.2 pts 11.2%

2.1% Other families ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%

Household size

30.0% 2 people +3.4 pts ▸ 33.4%

33.0% 1 person ◂ +5.3 pts 27.7%

15.2% 3 people +1.0 pts ▸ 16.2%

13.3% 4 people +1.9 pts ▸ 15.2%

5.6% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 5.1%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Moonah in Mount Stuart +$50 higher in Mount Stuart gap widening

$330 66th pct $380 78th pct

Mortgage in Moonah in Mount Stuart +$402 higher in Mount Stuart gap widening

$1,387 34th pct $1,789 60th pct

People / bedroom in Moonah in Mount Stuart +0.10 higher in Moonah gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.2% Owned outright +15.7 pts ▸ 42.9%

39.0% Rented ◂ +14.2 pts 24.8%

30.8% Owned with a mortgage +0.1 pts ▸ 30.8%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

1.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

84.8% Separate house ◂ +3.4 pts 81.5%

5.4% Flat or apartment +11.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

8.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.5 pts 1.4%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.0 pts 40.0%

29.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.6 pts 20.3%

11.9% 4 bedrooms +10.4 pts ▸ 22.2%

7.1% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.3% 5 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.4% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

41.2% $350–$549 +2.1 pts ▸ 43.4%

33.6% $200–$349 +2.4 pts ▸ 36.0%

18.9% Under $200 ◂ +13.1 pts 5.8%

4.5% $550–$749 +9.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.0% $750 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.5 pts 34.2%

19.1% $1,800–$2,999 +16.4 pts ▸ 35.5%

22.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.4 pts 17.9%

2.5% $3,000 or more +13.1 pts ▸ 15.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Moonah in Mount Stuart +24 more in Moonah

45 87th pct 21 86th pct

Stops/1k in Moonah in Mount Stuart +0.94 more in Mount Stuart

7.65 86th pct 8.59 87th pct

Departures/1k in Moonah in Mount Stuart +449.3 more in Mount Stuart

1,062.2 87th pct 1,511.5 89th pct

PT routes in Moonah in Mount Stuart +19 more in Moonah

25 87th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Moonah in Mount Stuart +1 longer in Moonah

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Moonah in Mount Stuart +3 longer in Moonah

7 1st pct 4 0th pct

Reach 30 min in Moonah in Mount Stuart +16,741 more in Moonah

16,741 70th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Moonah in Mount Stuart +14,997 more in Moonah

42,762 62nd pct 27,765 54th pct

Transit to city in Moonah in Mount Stuart even

32 9th pct 32 9th pct

How people get to work

55.2% Car (driver) ◂ +6.5 pts 48.7%

6.3% Worked at home +6.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

4.8% Walked +6.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.4% Bus ◂ +5.2 pts 3.3%

7.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 5.6%

1.9% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 38.7%

30.1% 2 vehicles +5.4 pts ▸ 35.4%

10.8% 3 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

12.3% No vehicle ◂ +6.5 pts 5.8%

5.2% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.9% Health care & social assistance +2.1 pts ▸ 19.0%

9.5% Education & training +3.8 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.9 pts 8.6%

5.6% Professional & technical +5.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.9% Public administration & safety +2.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.5 pts 7.8%

6.6% Construction ◂ +1.8 pts 4.9%

5.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%

3.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 1.6%

3.7% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 2.4%

2.8% Arts & recreation +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.6% Electricity, gas & water +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

22.3% Professionals +17.1 pts ▸ 39.4%

16.7% Community & personal service ◂ +6.4 pts 10.3%

8.6% Managers +6.7 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.2 pts 9.6%

11.0% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

11.0% Labourers ◂ +7.4 pts 3.6%

9.3% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 7.0%

5.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.6 pts 1.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Moonah in Mount Stuart +1.6 higher in Moonah

8.1 98th pct 6.5 90th pct

Types ≤15 min in Moonah in Mount Stuart +1.0 more in Moonah

7.8 99th pct 6.8 93rd pct

15-min city in Moonah in Mount Stuart +11.6 pts higher in Moonah

99.4% 100th pct 87.8% 93rd pct

Walk to shops in Moonah in Mount Stuart +9.0 pts higher in Moonah

96.4% 98th pct 87.4% 93rd pct

Walk to transit in Moonah in Mount Stuart even

99.9% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Moonah in Mount Stuart +5.9 pts higher in Moonah

98.6% 99th pct 92.7% 94th pct

Walk to a park in Moonah in Mount Stuart even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Moonah in Mount Stuart +26.6 pts higher in Moonah

96.5% 99th pct 69.9% 90th pct

Amenities/1k in Moonah in Mount Stuart +6.8 more in Moonah

18.7 60th pct 11.9 46th pct

Intersections/km² in Moonah in Mount Stuart +53 higher in Mount Stuart

227 92nd pct 280 94th pct

Mean slope in Moonah in Mount Stuart +9.5 pts higher in Mount Stuart

7.2% 64th pct 16.7% 95th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moonah vs Mount Stuart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60419/moonah/vs/SAL60434/mount-stuart