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Lonsdale vs Reynella

Name: Lonsdale vs Reynella — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Lonsdale profile · Reynella profile

Lonsdale Reynella

Reynella and Lonsdale are neighbouring areas in South Australia, but they differ sharply in scale and layout. Reynella is a residential hub with over 10,000 people and a very walkable environment, while Lonsdale is sparsely populated with only 23 residents and is mostly car-dependent. There are significant gaps in income and education; the typical weekly household income in Reynella is $1,334, which is far higher than the $725 seen in Lonsdale. Additionally, 50.1% of Reynella residents have completed Year 12, compared to just 26.9% in Lonsdale.

Both areas are about the same distance from the city, with a 21 to 22 minute drive. While they share this location, their social profiles are diverging. The gap in the share of people with no religion has widened to 37.8 percentage points, and the difference in typical incomes has grown since 2011. Lonsdale has seen a rise in people born overseas, while Reynella remains more likely to have residents who only speak English at home.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,263 larger in Reynella No religion: 37.8 pts higher in Reynella Unpaid child care: 28.5 pts higher in Reynella People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Lonsdale Year 12: 23.2 pts higher in Reynella

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lonsdale in Reynella +10,263 larger in Reynella gap steady

23 0th pct 10,286 54th pct

Median age in Lonsdale in Reynella +8 yrs older in Lonsdale gap narrowing

48 yrs 87th pct 40 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

30.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.8 pts 23.7%

13.0% Young adults (25–44) +14.4 pts ▸ 27.4%

17.4% Seniors (65+) +3.5 pts ▸ 20.9%

13.0% Children (0–14) +4.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 11.1%

Marital status

26.9% Married +17.1 pts ▸ 44.0%

26.9% Never married +8.0 pts ▸ 34.9%

26.9% Divorced ◂ +16.2 pts 10.8%

15.4% Separated ◂ +11.6 pts 3.8%

0.0% Widowed +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

Lonsdale Reynella

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

60.9% Australia +15.6 pts ▸ 76.5%

21.7% South Africa ◂ +21.0 pts 0.7%

0.0% England +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% India +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

56.5% English ◂ +8.5 pts 48.0%

39.1% Australian ◂ +0.5 pts 38.6%

13.0% Scottish ◂ +3.7 pts 9.4%

13.0% German ◂ +5.8 pts 7.3%

0.0% Irish +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Italian +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Dutch +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

69.6% English only +18.4 pts ▸ 88.0%

0.0% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.5% Christianity ◂ +20.5 pts 36.0%

17.4% No religion +37.8 pts ▸ 55.2%

21.7% Not stated ◂ +16.3 pts 5.4%

0.0% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Lonsdale in Reynella

— 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Lonsdale in Reynella

— 1.72 39th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Lonsdale in Reynella +2 more in Lonsdale

28 66th pct 26 63rd pct

Students in Lonsdale in Reynella

— 2,518 72nd pct

Avg size in Lonsdale in Reynella

— 839 87th pct

ICSEA in Lonsdale in Reynella

— 989 37th pct

Highest year of school

26.9% Year 12 +23.2 pts ▸ 50.1%

23.1% Year 10 ◂ +5.4 pts 17.7%

0.0% Year 11 +19.9 pts ▸ 19.9%

0.0% Year 9 or below +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

Highest qualification level

41.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 41.5%

25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.4 pts 19.6%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

0.0% Management & commerce +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

0.0% Society & culture +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.0% Health +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

0.0% Education +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Architecture & building +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% Creative arts +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Information technology +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Lonsdale in Reynella +$154 higher in Reynella gap widening

$550 8th pct $704 29th pct

Household income in Lonsdale in Reynella +$609 higher in Reynella gap widening

$725 0th pct $1,334 24th pct

Family income in Lonsdale in Reynella +$151 higher in Lonsdale gap narrowing

$1,875 36th pct $1,724 27th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +33.8 pts ▸ 33.8%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +31.9 pts ▸ 31.9%

0.0% Under $650 +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.0% $4,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 +6.2 pts ▸ 44.7%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +37.4 pts ▸ 37.4%

11.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% Mental health +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

0.0% Asthma +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% Other condition +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Diabetes +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.0% Heart disease +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Lung condition +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None ◂ +7.9 pts 57.3%

34.8% One condition ◂ +11.1 pts 23.7%

0.0% Two conditions +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% Three or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Lonsdale in Reynella +136 larger in Reynella

0 0th pct 136 41st pct

Median age in Lonsdale in Reynella

— 22 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Lonsdale in Reynella

— $715 64th pct

Household income in Lonsdale in Reynella

— $1,768 54th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lonsdale in Reynella +0.8 larger in Reynella gap narrowing

1.6 0th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

62.5% Couples with children ◂ +9.6 pts 52.9%

62.5% One-parent families ◂ +45.2 pts 17.3%

50.0% Couples without children ◂ +21.5 pts 28.5%

0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

46.7% 1 person ◂ +17.1 pts 29.6%

0.0% 2 people +34.4 pts ▸ 34.4%

0.0% 3 people +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.0% 4 people +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

0.0% 5 people +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lonsdale in Reynella +$135 higher in Reynella gap widening

$190 6th pct $325 35th pct

Mortgage in Lonsdale in Reynella +$802 higher in Lonsdale

$2,167 73rd pct $1,365 18th pct

People / bedroom in Lonsdale in Reynella +0.40 higher in Lonsdale gap widening

1.10 95th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.0% Rented ◂ +41.6 pts 18.4%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +45.0 pts ▸ 45.0%

0.0% Owned outright +32.2 pts ▸ 32.2%

0.0% Other tenure +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

66.7% Separate house +21.8 pts ▸ 88.5%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +64.0 pts ▸ 64.0%

46.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +45.1 pts 1.5%

33.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +22.1 pts 11.3%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +19.8 pts ▸ 19.8%

0.0% 5 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +55.1 pts ▸ 55.1%

0.0% $350–$549 +33.0 pts ▸ 33.0%

0.0% Under $200 +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lonsdale in Reynella +56 more in Reynella

25 35th pct 81 80th pct

Stops/1k in Lonsdale in Reynella +1,079.08 more in Lonsdale

1,086.96 100th pct 7.87 86th pct

Departures/1k in Lonsdale in Reynella +223,875.2 more in Lonsdale

226,130.4 100th pct 2,255.2 86th pct

PT routes in Lonsdale in Reynella +18 more in Reynella

5 36th pct 23 86th pct

Stop walk in Lonsdale in Reynella +4 longer in Lonsdale

9 68th pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Lonsdale in Reynella +1 longer in Lonsdale

22 45th pct 21 43rd pct

Reach 30 min in Lonsdale in Reynella +10,263 more in Reynella

23 0th pct 10,286 30th pct

Reach 45 min in Lonsdale in Reynella +44,475 more in Reynella

9,498 15th pct 53,973 57th pct

Transit to city in Lonsdale in Reynella +2 longer in Lonsdale

78 83rd pct 76 80th pct

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) +11.1 pts ▸ 68.2%

0.0% Worked at home +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Car (passenger) +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Bus +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.0 pts 38.0%

30.0% 1 vehicle +8.2 pts ▸ 38.2%

30.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.1 pts 11.9%

0.0% 4 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% No vehicle +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

28.6% Manufacturing ◂ +21.5 pts 7.1%

21.4% Construction ◂ +11.2 pts 10.2%

21.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +17.3 pts 4.1%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%

0.0% Retail trade +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.0% Education & training +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Public administration & safety +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Accommodation & food +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Other services +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Administrative & support +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Professional & technical +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Finance & insurance +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

35.7% Community & personal service ◂ +21.0 pts 14.7%

21.4% Managers ◂ +12.6 pts 8.8%

21.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.7 pts 17.7%

21.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +15.3 pts 6.2%

0.0% Professionals +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

0.0% Labourers +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% Sales workers +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Lonsdale in Reynella

— 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Lonsdale in Reynella

— 4 36th pct

IER decile in Lonsdale in Reynella

— 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Lonsdale in Reynella +2 higher in Reynella

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Lonsdale in Reynella

— 944 27th pct

ERP in Lonsdale in Reynella +10,822 higher in Reynella

26 0th pct 10,848 52nd pct

Growth in Lonsdale in Reynella

— 4.6% 51st pct

Businesses in Lonsdale in Reynella +237 higher in Lonsdale

715 38th pct 478 24th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Lonsdale in Reynella +84 higher in Reynella

521 12th pct 605 20th pct

Max temp in Lonsdale in Reynella +0.3 higher in Lonsdale

21.5 33rd pct 21.2 31st pct

Min temp in Lonsdale in Reynella +0.3 higher in Lonsdale

12.0 53rd pct 11.7 49th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Lonsdale in Reynella +4.0 higher in Reynella

3.1 21st pct 7.1 75th pct

Types ≤15 min in Lonsdale in Reynella +4.8 more in Reynella

2.3 13th pct 7.1 78th pct

15-min city in Lonsdale in Reynella +92.1 pts higher in Reynella

2.9% 2nd pct 95.0% 78th pct

Walk to shops in Lonsdale in Reynella +35.7 pts higher in Reynella

47.2% 36th pct 82.9% 68th pct

Walk to transit in Lonsdale in Reynella +22.5 pts higher in Reynella

77.1% 37th pct 99.6% 78th pct

Walk to school in Lonsdale in Reynella +69.6 pts higher in Reynella

9.4% 5th pct 79.0% 55th pct

Walk to a park in Lonsdale in Reynella +58.1 pts higher in Reynella

41.9% 11th pct 100.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in Lonsdale in Reynella +86.6 pts higher in Reynella

1.3% 3rd pct 87.9% 82nd pct

Amenities/1k in Lonsdale in Reynella +1,362.7 more in Lonsdale

1,391.3 100th pct 28.6 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Lonsdale in Reynella +107 higher in Reynella

34 35th pct 141 59th pct

Mean slope in Lonsdale in Reynella +0.0 pts higher in Reynella

5.2% 49th pct 5.3% 49th pct

Compare Lonsdale with nearby areas

Morphett Vale - West Christies Beach Christie Downs Reynella Hallett Cove Morphett Vale - East Hackham West - Huntfield Heights Sheidow Park - Trott Park

Compare Reynella with nearby areas

Morphett Vale - East Sheidow Park - Trott Park Morphett Vale - West Hallett Cove Woodcroft Lonsdale Happy Valley Reservoir Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lonsdale vs Reynella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/403041082/lonsdale/vs/403041086/reynella