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Mallala vs Yorke Peninsula - North

Name: Mallala vs Yorke Peninsula - North — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 69 km apart · Mallala profile · Yorke Peninsula - North profile

Mallala Yorke Peninsula - North

Yorke Peninsula - North and Mallala are both regional South Australian areas, but they differ sharply in age and demographics. Residents are far older in Yorke Peninsula - North, where the typical age is 57 and 35.9% of the population is aged 65 or over. In contrast, the typical person in Mallala is 43. Mallala is also far more diverse, with recent arrivals from overseas making up 22.8% of the population compared to just 2.3% in Yorke Peninsula - North. Home ownership also differs; 54.4% of homes in Yorke Peninsula - North are owned outright, which is far higher than the 37.8% in Mallala.

Both areas share very similar levels of overall advantage and typical weekly incomes, with about 5% of people in each area earning $2,000 or more a week. While they track together on these measures, other gaps are shifting. The difference in age has widened since 2011, and the gap in overseas arrivals has grown significantly. This is consistent with the trend of more people born overseas moving into Mallala, while Yorke Peninsula - North remains much more homogeneous.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,123 larger in Yorke Peninsula - North Median age: 14 yrs older in Yorke Peninsula - North Recent arrivals: 20.5 pts higher in Mallala Aged 65+: 17.9 pts higher in Yorke Peninsula - North Owned outright: 16.6 pts higher in Yorke Peninsula - North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +4,123 larger in Yorke Peninsula - North gap steady

3,335 13th pct 7,458 37th pct

Median age in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +14 yrs older in Yorke Peninsula - North gap widening

43 yrs 71st pct 57 yrs 100th pct

Age structure

18.1% Seniors (65+) +17.9 pts ▸ 35.9%

29.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 27.4%

24.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.3 pts 15.9%

17.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.3 pts 14.1%

10.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 6.7%

Marital status

46.1% Married +8.5 pts ▸ 54.6%

34.5% Never married ◂ +10.6 pts 23.9%

10.2% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 9.4%

5.0% Widowed +4.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.2% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Mallala Yorke Peninsula - North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.3% Australia +8.2 pts ▸ 83.5%

5.2% England ◂ +1.0 pts 4.3%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.0% English +1.9 pts ▸ 43.9%

42.7% Australian +0.7 pts ▸ 43.3%

5.4% German +4.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.9% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.2% Irish even 7.1%

2.7% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 1.1%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Indian even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

83.8% English only +6.8 pts ▸ 90.7%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.4% No religion ◂ +8.2 pts 41.2%

36.0% Christianity +12.3 pts ▸ 48.2%

12.7% Not stated ◂ +2.8 pts 9.8%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +4 more in Yorke Peninsula - North

1 0th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +3.03 more in Yorke Peninsula - North

1.73 39th pct 4.75 86th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +4 more in Yorke Peninsula - North

2 4th pct 6 12th pct

Students in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +926 more in Yorke Peninsula - North

116 3rd pct 1,042 38th pct

Avg size in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +92 larger in Yorke Peninsula - North

116 11th pct 208 22nd pct

ICSEA in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +24 higher in Mallala

982 34th pct 958 23rd pct

Highest year of school

32.6% Year 12 +0.9 pts ▸ 33.5%

21.5% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 22.3%

21.2% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 21.5%

13.0% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 13.9%

Highest qualification level

42.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.1 pts 39.9%

11.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.1% Bachelor degree +2.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

2.6% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

19.3% Engineering & related ◂ +3.1 pts 16.1%

12.5% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 11.2%

8.9% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 8.5%

5.6% Education +3.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.6% Agriculture & environment +2.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.3% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.6% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +$127 higher in Mallala gap widening

$682 25th pct $555 8th pct

Household income in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +$366 higher in Mallala gap widening

$1,369 26th pct $1,003 3rd pct

Family income in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +$317 higher in Mallala gap widening

$1,660 23rd pct $1,343 7th pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 36.4%

28.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 21.7%

16.8% Under $650 +8.4 pts ▸ 25.2%

6.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 4.2%

4.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%

Personal income distribution

42.5% Under $650 +8.6 pts ▸ 51.1%

32.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 27.7%

11.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 10.0%

2.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Arthritis +5.9 pts ▸ 16.6%

10.7% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 10.3%

9.5% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 8.6%

6.4% Diabetes +2.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.0% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.2% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.4% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.7% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.1% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.6% None ◂ +4.2 pts 51.4%

20.5% One condition +3.4 pts ▸ 23.9%

7.2% Two conditions +2.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.4% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +323 larger in Yorke Peninsula - North

55 18th pct 378 72nd pct

Median age in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +9 yrs older in Mallala

35 yrs 95th pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +$299 higher in Mallala

$706 63rd pct $407 6th pct

Household income in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +$345 higher in Mallala

$1,125 11th pct $780 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +0.4 larger in Mallala gap widening

2.5 43rd pct 2.1 11th pct

Family composition

56.3% Couples with children ◂ +14.5 pts 41.7%

29.5% Couples without children +18.3 pts ▸ 47.8%

13.1% One-parent families ◂ +3.9 pts 9.3%

0.9% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

36.2% 2 people +8.9 pts ▸ 45.1%

26.7% 1 person +6.6 pts ▸ 33.3%

14.9% 3 people ◂ +7.1 pts 7.8%

12.6% 4 people ◂ +5.0 pts 7.6%

6.7% 5 people ◂ +2.6 pts 4.1%

3.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +$65 higher in Mallala gap widening

$265 18th pct $200 7th pct

Mortgage in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +$150 higher in Mallala gap widening

$1,150 9th pct $1,000 4th pct

People / bedroom in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +0.10 higher in Mallala gap widening

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.8% Owned outright +16.6 pts ▸ 54.4%

42.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.7 pts 21.5%

14.7% Rented +3.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

3.0% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.0% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

95.4% Separate house ◂ +2.4 pts 93.0%

0.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.4% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.7% Flat or apartment even 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

49.7% 3 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 51.1%

25.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 21.4%

13.3% 2 bedrooms +3.9 pts ▸ 17.3%

4.7% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.6%

3.9% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

49.7% $200–$349 ◂ +3.5 pts 46.3%

19.8% Under $200 +20.6 pts ▸ 40.4%

19.2% $350–$549 ◂ +17.8 pts 1.4%

1.7% $550–$749 ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.7% Under $1,000 +11.7 pts ▸ 46.4%

43.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.8 pts 37.4%

10.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 7.2%

4.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 2.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +21 more in Yorke Peninsula - North

4 10th pct 25 35th pct

Stops/1k in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +2.15 more in Yorke Peninsula - North

1.20 14th pct 3.35 36th pct

Departures/1k in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +8.4 more in Yorke Peninsula - North

4.5 3rd pct 12.9 9th pct

PT routes in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +5 more in Yorke Peninsula - North

2 14th pct 7 48th pct

Stop walk in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North

82 100th pct —

Drive to city in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +75 longer in Yorke Peninsula - North

43 70th pct 118 92nd pct

How people get to work

64.3% Car (driver) ◂ +6.7 pts 57.7%

9.9% Worked at home +6.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

3.6% Walked +5.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.1% Bus ◂ +4.0 pts 0.1%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.7% 2 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 38.8%

26.1% 1 vehicle +7.9 pts ▸ 34.1%

18.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 13.8%

16.0% 4 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 9.7%

3.9% No vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.9 pts ▸ 25.9%

9.3% Health care & social assistance +2.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.4% Construction ◂ +4.1 pts 6.3%

7.4% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.7 pts 4.5%

6.1% Education & training +2.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.6% Manufacturing ◂ +2.4 pts 5.2%

7.6% Administrative & support ◂ +4.3 pts 3.2%

3.3% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

3.7% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

1.1% Mining +2.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

18.9% Managers +8.2 pts ▸ 27.0%

20.1% Labourers ◂ +7.5 pts 12.5%

14.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.5 pts 12.1%

12.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.6 pts 8.6%

8.7% Community & personal service +2.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.5% Professionals +2.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 9.2%

6.4% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +1 higher in Yorke Peninsula - North

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +2 higher in Mallala

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +1 higher in Yorke Peninsula - North

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +7 higher in Yorke Peninsula - North

914 16th pct 921 19th pct

ERP in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +4,194 higher in Yorke Peninsula - North

3,561 13th pct 7,755 36th pct

Growth in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +2.7 pts higher in Mallala

4.5% 49th pct 1.7% 25th pct

Businesses in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +628 higher in Yorke Peninsula - North

347 15th pct 975 54th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +6 higher in Yorke Peninsula - North

361 4th pct 368 4th pct

Max temp in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +1.3 higher in Mallala

23.7 49th pct 22.4 38th pct

Min temp in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +0.3 higher in Yorke Peninsula - North

10.6 31st pct 10.9 37th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +0.8 higher in Yorke Peninsula - North

1.5 8th pct 2.3 14th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +0.9 more in Yorke Peninsula - North

1.7 9th pct 2.6 15th pct

15-min city in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +5.2 pts higher in Yorke Peninsula - North

21.5% 14th pct 26.8% 18th pct

Walk to shops in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +5.9 pts higher in Yorke Peninsula - North

21.9% 14th pct 27.9% 19th pct

Walk to transit in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +9.6 pts higher in Yorke Peninsula - North

19.6% 14th pct 29.2% 18th pct

Walk to school in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +6.3 pts higher in Yorke Peninsula - North

15.3% 8th pct 21.6% 11th pct

Walk to a park in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +18.2 pts higher in Yorke Peninsula - North

34.8% 8th pct 53.0% 15th pct

Walk to health in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +7.8 pts higher in Yorke Peninsula - North

15.9% 21st pct 23.7% 28th pct

Amenities/1k in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +16.7 more in Yorke Peninsula - North

8.4 13th pct 25.1 82nd pct

Intersections/km² in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North even

1 11th pct 1 8th pct

Mean slope in Mallala in Yorke Peninsula - North +1.4 pts higher in Yorke Peninsula - North

2.5% 2nd pct 3.9% 26th pct

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Compare Yorke Peninsula - North with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mallala vs Yorke Peninsula - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/405011113/mallala/vs/405041127/yorke-peninsula-north