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Mount Johns vs Sadadeen

Name: Mount Johns vs Sadadeen — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Mount Johns profile · Sadadeen profile

Mount Johns Sadadeen

Sadadeen and Mount Johns are neighbouring areas in Alice Springs with very different social profiles. Sadadeen has a far higher proportion of First Nations people (33.3%) and those who speak a First Nations language (44.4%), while Mount Johns is far more diverse in terms of birth, with 55.3% born overseas. Mount Johns is also more affluent; the typical family income is $3,428 per week, far higher than Sadadeen's $2,133, and far more adults there hold a bachelor degree or higher (43.2% compared to 21.3%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the typical weekly rent, which is $320 in Sadadeen and $345 in Mount Johns. They also share a similar outlook on faith, with about 40% of people in each area reporting no religion. These commonalities exist alongside a stark contrast in accessibility: Sadadeen is much more walkable, with 91.8% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport, whereas Mount Johns has no public transport stops.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,766 larger in Sadadeen First Nations: 29.2 pts higher in Sadadeen Born overseas: 32.1 pts higher in Mount Johns Year 12: 26.4 pts higher in Mount Johns Separate houses: 34.6 pts higher in Sadadeen

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +1,766 larger in Sadadeen gap steady

541 66th pct 2,307 80th pct

Median age in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +3 yrs older in Mount Johns gap steady

35 yrs 14th pct 32 yrs 9th pct

Age structure

41.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.4 pts 35.7%

31.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.2 pts 22.1%

20.3% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 22.9%

6.8% Youth (15–24) +5.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

3.0% Seniors (65+) +4.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Marital status

55.9% Married ◂ +21.4 pts 34.5%

33.6% Never married +18.1 pts ▸ 51.7%

5.7% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.9% Separated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.8% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Mount Johns Sadadeen

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

39.6% Australia +32.4 pts ▸ 72.0%

4.3% India ◂ +1.5 pts 2.8%

3.0% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.8% England ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%

0.0% Nepal +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.6% South Africa even 0.6%

0.6% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

31.1% English ◂ +9.3 pts 21.7%

20.7% Australian +1.7 pts ▸ 22.4%

9.6% German ◂ +5.5 pts 4.2%

9.4% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 7.1%

8.7% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 7.4%

5.0% Indian ◂ +2.5 pts 2.5%

3.5% Italian ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%

3.1% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.7% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.8% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

0.6% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

78.4% English only ◂ +17.0 pts 61.3%

2.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.2% Hindi ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

2.0% Arabic ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%

0.0% Tagalog +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.9% Mandarin even 1.0%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.0% Christianity +2.1 pts ▸ 43.1%

40.1% No religion +0.6 pts ▸ 40.7%

8.7% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 7.6%

2.0% Other religions +1.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

3.0% Islam ◂ +1.8 pts 1.1%

3.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

2.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Mount Johns in Sadadeen

— 5.67 61st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +1 more in Mount Johns

12 82nd pct 11 81st pct

Avg size in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +20 larger in Sadadeen

300 48th pct 320 50th pct

ICSEA in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +20 higher in Mount Johns

956 29th pct 936 20th pct

Highest year of school

76.5% Year 12 ◂ +26.4 pts 50.1%

7.8% Year 10 +9.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

2.7% Year 9 or below +10.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

5.7% Year 11 +6.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

Highest qualification level

32.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.1 pts 23.1%

14.6% Certificate III / IV +15.6 pts ▸ 30.1%

20.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.7 pts 9.5%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate even 4.2%

1.2% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

19.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 17.5%

16.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.1 pts 16.0%

14.9% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 13.9%

9.8% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.8% Information technology ◂ +4.6 pts 2.2%

5.4% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%

3.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

2.4% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +$566 higher in Mount Johns gap widening

$1,550 100th pct $984 80th pct

Household income in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +$464 higher in Mount Johns gap widening

$2,269 86th pct $1,805 65th pct

Family income in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +$1,295 higher in Mount Johns gap widening

$3,428 96th pct $2,133 65th pct

Household income distribution

28.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 31.1%

20.4% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 25.0%

20.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.4 pts 8.4%

0.0% Under $650 +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

Personal income distribution

36.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.1 pts 22.7%

13.6% Under $650 +20.3 pts ▸ 33.9%

28.9% $650–$1,499 +4.9 pts ▸ 33.7%

13.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.4 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.9% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.5% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.9% Diabetes +4.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.0% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.0% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.3% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.9% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

79.3% None ◂ +10.4 pts 68.9%

10.5% One condition +6.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

1.1% Two conditions +2.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.7% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +746 larger in Sadadeen

22 70th pct 768 87th pct

Median age in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +1 yrs older in Sadadeen

25 yrs 46th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +$924 higher in Mount Johns

$1,312 88th pct $388 15th pct

Household income in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +$1,441 higher in Mount Johns

$2,583 81st pct $1,142 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +0.4 larger in Sadadeen gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

66.2% Couples with children ◂ +9.5 pts 56.7%

29.0% Couples without children ◂ +10.2 pts 18.8%

3.4% One-parent families +19.6 pts ▸ 23.0%

1.1% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

42.1% 1 person ◂ +11.8 pts 30.2%

28.5% 2 people ◂ +2.8 pts 25.7%

12.7% 3 people +4.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

11.8% 4 people +2.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

6.8% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%

1.8% 6 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +$25 higher in Mount Johns gap narrowing

$345 70th pct $320 63rd pct

Mortgage in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +$434 higher in Mount Johns gap widening

$2,167 80th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +0.10 higher in Sadadeen gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.0% Rented ◂ +1.6 pts 50.4%

16.7% Owned with a mortgage +19.0 pts ▸ 35.7%

19.5% Other tenure ◂ +17.3 pts 2.2%

9.0% Owned outright +0.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.2% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

Types of homes

24.4% Separate house +34.6 pts ▸ 59.0%

40.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.5 pts 35.3%

36.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +30.7 pts 5.5%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

43.9% 3 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 52.1%

11.3% 2 bedrooms +12.3 pts ▸ 23.6%

15.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.7 pts 10.2%

14.5% Studio / none ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%

11.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 8.9%

6.3% 5 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 1.7%

Weekly rent distribution

15.7% $350–$549 +20.0 pts ▸ 35.7%

11.3% Under $200 +20.5 pts ▸ 31.8%

30.4% $200–$349 ◂ +13.0 pts 17.5%

15.7% $550–$749 ◂ +7.9 pts 7.8%

6.1% $750 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +11.0 pts 34.9%

32.4% $1,000–$1,799 +4.6 pts ▸ 37.0%

21.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.7 pts 8.9%

8.1% Under $1,000 +7.0 pts ▸ 15.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +6 more in Sadadeen

0 0th pct 6 76th pct

Stops/1k in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +2.60 more in Sadadeen

0.00 0th pct 2.60 68th pct

Departures/1k in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +127.4 more in Sadadeen

0.0 0th pct 127.4 71st pct

PT routes in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +1 more in Sadadeen

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +41 longer in Mount Johns

48 78th pct 7 39th pct

How people get to work

58.4% Car (driver) +10.7 pts ▸ 69.1%

9.3% Bus ◂ +8.5 pts 0.7%

8.4% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.7% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

0.8% Bicycle +2.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.1% Worked at home +1.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

52.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.0 pts 39.3%

30.0% 2 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 32.7%

10.9% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

6.4% 3 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.0% 4 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

39.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +21.9 pts 18.0%

16.0% Health care & social assistance +8.4 pts ▸ 24.4%

6.5% Education & training +3.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.5% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.2% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 7.2%

7.0% Professional & technical ◂ +3.9 pts 3.1%

2.2% Construction +3.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.7% Other services +2.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.0% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.2% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% Arts & recreation +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

Occupations people work in

30.3% Professionals ◂ +10.0 pts 20.3%

18.8% Community & personal service +3.6 pts ▸ 22.4%

11.8% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.9% Managers ◂ +2.1 pts 10.8%

9.3% Technicians & trades +2.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

3.4% Labourers +4.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.9% Sales workers +2.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.0% Machinery operators & drivers +2.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +1.6 higher in Sadadeen

3.5 75th pct 5.0 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +0.8 more in Sadadeen

4.0 78th pct 4.9 82nd pct

15-min city in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +56.4 pts higher in Sadadeen

30.0% 75th pct 86.4% 92nd pct

Walk to shops in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +83.1 pts higher in Sadadeen

0.0% 0th pct 83.1% 91st pct

Walk to transit in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +19.6 pts higher in Sadadeen

72.2% 79th pct 91.8% 85th pct

Walk to school in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +4.1 pts higher in Mount Johns

95.6% 97th pct 91.5% 93rd pct

Walk to a park in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +13.6 pts higher in Sadadeen

79.5% 74th pct 93.2% 82nd pct

Walk to health in Mount Johns in Sadadeen even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +7.7 more in Sadadeen

1.8 20th pct 9.5 40th pct

Intersections/km² in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +31 higher in Sadadeen

4 65th pct 35 76th pct

Mean slope in Mount Johns in Sadadeen +1.0 pts higher in Mount Johns

3.5% 21st pct 2.5% 5th pct

Compare Mount Johns with nearby areas

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Compare Sadadeen with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Johns vs Sadadeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL70195/mount-johns/vs/SAL70237/sadadeen