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Mornington vs Rose Bay

Name: Mornington vs Rose Bay — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Mornington profile · Rose Bay profile

Mornington Rose Bay

Mornington (Tas.) and Rose Bay (Tas.) are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Residents are far older in Rose Bay (Tas.), where the typical age is 49 compared to 36 in Mornington (Tas.). This age gap is reflected in the share of people aged 65 and over, which is far higher in Rose Bay (Tas.) at 29%. Qualifications and income also differ significantly; 36.5% of Rose Bay (Tas.) adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared with 19.5% in Mornington (Tas.), while households earning $3,000 or more a week are far more common in Rose Bay (Tas.).

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining close in several key metrics. They share almost identical rates of people living alone and nearly the same number of schools. They are also alike in the number of people per home, which sits at around 2.4. While Mornington (Tas.) is more reliant on renting, Rose Bay (Tas.) has a much higher share of homes owned outright at 46.8%, a figure far above the national average.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 13 yrs older in Rose Bay Owned outright: 19.5 pts higher in Rose Bay Bachelor+: 17.0 pts higher in Rose Bay Recent arrivals: 14.2 pts higher in Rose Bay Year 12: 14.1 pts higher in Rose Bay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mornington in Rose Bay +1,281 larger in Mornington gap widening

2,469 81st pct 1,188 74th pct

Median age in Mornington in Rose Bay +13 yrs older in Rose Bay gap steady

36 yrs 17th pct 49 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

33.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.4 pts 23.9%

17.5% Seniors (65+) +11.5 pts ▸ 29.0%

22.1% Older adults (45–64) +4.9 pts ▸ 27.0%

16.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.6 pts 13.6%

11.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 8.2%

Marital status

35.6% Married +17.1 pts ▸ 52.7%

43.4% Never married ◂ +15.9 pts 27.5%

11.1% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

6.2% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 5.8%

3.8% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Mornington Rose Bay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.4% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 79.6%

2.2% China +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.1% England +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.1% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

1.9% India ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%

0.8% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

42.5% English +5.1 pts ▸ 47.6%

41.1% Australian ◂ +2.0 pts 39.1%

8.3% Irish +3.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

6.9% Scottish +3.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.7% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.6% German +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.4% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.1% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 0.3%

1.3% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.5% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

83.1% English only +2.7 pts ▸ 85.8%

2.2% Mandarin +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.8% Punjabi ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.2% No religion ◂ +1.7 pts 46.5%

39.0% Christianity +2.4 pts ▸ 41.4%

5.8% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.6 pts 1.5%

2.1% Other religions ◂ +1.9 pts 0.3%

1.0% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.0% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Mornington in Rose Bay +3.71 more in Rose Bay

2.50 36th pct 6.21 64th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mornington in Rose Bay even

15 86th pct 15 86th pct

Avg size in Mornington in Rose Bay +85 larger in Mornington

424 62nd pct 339 52nd pct

ICSEA in Mornington in Rose Bay +7 higher in Mornington

1,028 71st pct 1,021 67th pct

Highest year of school

46.8% Year 12 +14.1 pts ▸ 60.9%

29.1% Year 10 ◂ +7.3 pts 21.7%

10.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.6 pts 5.3%

8.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 6.5%

Highest qualification level

36.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.5 pts 19.8%

20.3% Bachelor degree +11.6 pts ▸ 31.9%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.4% Postgraduate degree +2.9 pts ▸ 13.3%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

21.2% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 21.7%

5.7% Education +9.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

14.2% Society & culture ◂ +2.7 pts 11.5%

12.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.2 pts 10.2%

8.5% Health +3.3 pts ▸ 11.9%

6.8% Architecture & building ◂ +2.5 pts 4.3%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 3.6%

4.1% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Mornington in Rose Bay +$147 higher in Rose Bay gap narrowing

$715 43rd pct $862 68th pct

Household income in Mornington in Rose Bay +$334 higher in Rose Bay gap narrowing

$1,423 42nd pct $1,757 63rd pct

Family income in Mornington in Rose Bay +$442 higher in Rose Bay gap narrowing

$1,671 36th pct $2,113 64th pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 30.0%

32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 27.1%

18.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 14.2%

7.7% $3,000–$3,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

3.2% $4,000 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

Personal income distribution

43.3% Under $650 ◂ +6.2 pts 37.1%

37.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.2 pts 32.2%

11.9% $1,500–$2,999 +9.7 pts ▸ 21.6%

0.9% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.9% Mental health ◂ +6.3 pts 8.7%

12.2% Arthritis +1.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.2% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 9.2%

10.1% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 9.1%

5.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%

3.9% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

5.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%

3.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

1.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

1.7% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.6% None +2.0 pts ▸ 59.6%

21.7% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 21.3%

8.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 7.7%

5.6% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mornington in Rose Bay +143 larger in Mornington

163 86th pct 20 68th pct

Median age in Mornington in Rose Bay +22 yrs older in Rose Bay

21 yrs 29th pct 43 yrs 81st pct

Median income in Mornington in Rose Bay +$526 higher in Rose Bay

$599 45th pct $1,125 86th pct

Household income in Mornington in Rose Bay +$1,265 higher in Rose Bay

$1,485 41st pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mornington in Rose Bay +0.1 larger in Mornington gap steady

2.4 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

48.6% Couples with children ◂ +3.1 pts 45.6%

26.7% Couples without children +15.5 pts ▸ 42.2%

23.8% One-parent families ◂ +12.1 pts 11.7%

1.0% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

31.7% 2 people +7.8 pts ▸ 39.4%

28.1% 1 person ◂ +0.4 pts 27.7%

20.5% 3 people ◂ +5.3 pts 15.2%

12.6% 4 people +0.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

4.8% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 2.9%

2.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mornington in Rose Bay +$80 higher in Rose Bay gap widening

$340 69th pct $420 86th pct

Mortgage in Mornington in Rose Bay +$330 higher in Rose Bay gap narrowing

$1,387 34th pct $1,717 56th pct

People / bedroom in Mornington in Rose Bay even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.3% Owned outright +19.5 pts ▸ 46.8%

38.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.1 pts 28.3%

32.5% Rented ◂ +10.1 pts 22.4%

1.3% Not stated even 1.2%

0.5% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

94.9% Separate house ◂ +6.0 pts 88.9%

4.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

72.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +25.7 pts 46.6%

10.9% 2 bedrooms +10.6 pts ▸ 21.6%

10.4% 4 bedrooms +10.9 pts ▸ 21.4%

1.1% 5 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

43.9% $350–$549 +9.3 pts ▸ 53.2%

26.0% $200–$349 ◂ +8.5 pts 17.4%

24.0% Under $200 ◂ +10.3 pts 13.8%

0.0% $550–$749 +20.2 pts ▸ 20.2%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.4 pts 34.1%

16.8% $1,800–$2,999 +19.4 pts ▸ 36.2%

25.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.5 pts 16.7%

4.1% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mornington in Rose Bay +28 more in Mornington

36 87th pct 8 78th pct

Stops/1k in Mornington in Rose Bay +7.85 more in Mornington

14.58 90th pct 6.73 84th pct

Departures/1k in Mornington in Rose Bay +72.3 more in Rose Bay

1,674.4 90th pct 1,746.6 90th pct

PT routes in Mornington in Rose Bay +23 more in Rose Bay

4 82nd pct 27 87th pct

Stop walk in Mornington in Rose Bay +14 longer in Mornington

15 53rd pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Mornington in Rose Bay +3 longer in Mornington

8 3rd pct 5 0th pct

Reach 30 min in Mornington in Rose Bay +5,168 more in Mornington

5,168 51st pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Mornington in Rose Bay +23,377 more in Rose Bay

5,168 35th pct 28,545 55th pct

Transit to city in Mornington in Rose Bay +31 longer in Mornington

58 51st pct 27 5th pct

How people get to work

65.2% Car (driver) ◂ +5.2 pts 59.9%

5.2% Worked at home +3.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.1% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.1% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.0% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

0.3% Bicycle +1.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Train +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Motor vehicles per home

34.8% 2 vehicles +6.5 pts ▸ 41.3%

38.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 37.8%

12.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 11.6%

8.3% 4 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 6.0%

7.1% No vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.0 pts 15.2%

9.0% Education & training +6.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

8.2% Public administration & safety +4.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.8% Retail trade ◂ +2.8 pts 8.0%

9.5% Construction ◂ +2.8 pts 6.7%

7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%

4.2% Professional & technical +2.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.8% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%

4.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 3.0%

4.4% Administrative & support ◂ +2.6 pts 1.9%

3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 2.4%

1.9% Finance & insurance +1.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

16.3% Professionals +15.0 pts ▸ 31.4%

17.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.5 pts 11.5%

17.0% Community & personal service ◂ +5.5 pts 11.5%

9.0% Managers +6.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

13.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%

11.5% Labourers ◂ +6.1 pts 5.4%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 8.2%

6.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.9 pts 3.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Mornington in Rose Bay +0.8 higher in Rose Bay

4.3 79th pct 5.1 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mornington in Rose Bay +1.3 more in Rose Bay

4.0 78th pct 5.3 85th pct

15-min city in Mornington in Rose Bay +50.7 pts higher in Rose Bay

24.2% 73rd pct 74.9% 86th pct

Walk to shops in Mornington in Rose Bay +32.5 pts higher in Rose Bay

19.7% 72nd pct 52.1% 80th pct

Walk to transit in Mornington in Rose Bay +7.4 pts higher in Rose Bay

91.5% 85th pct 99.0% 97th pct

Walk to school in Mornington in Rose Bay +20.6 pts higher in Rose Bay

79.4% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Mornington in Rose Bay +7.2 pts higher in Rose Bay

92.8% 82nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Mornington in Rose Bay +4.0 pts higher in Rose Bay

0.4% 72nd pct 4.4% 73rd pct

Amenities/1k in Mornington in Rose Bay +8.1 more in Mornington

18.2 59th pct 10.1 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Mornington in Rose Bay +47 higher in Rose Bay

61 80th pct 108 86th pct

Mean slope in Mornington in Rose Bay +0.7 pts higher in Rose Bay

12.0% 87th pct 12.7% 88th pct

Compare Mornington with nearby areas

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Compare Rose Bay with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mornington vs Rose Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60425/mornington/vs/SAL60567/rose-bay