# Farrer vs Mawson — 2021 Census comparison

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison · about 1.5 km apart

Farrer and Mawson are neighbouring areas in the Australian Capital Territory. They differ most in their housing and demographics; Farrer has far more separate houses (73.2% compared to 54.2% in Mawson) and a larger share of homes with three or more bedrooms. Farrer is also an older area, with a typical resident aged 43 and a higher proportion of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Mawson has a far higher share of renters (35.7% versus 15.8% in Farrer) and a much larger number of people who use a language other than English at home (29.3% compared to 17.7% in Farrer).

Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in several ways, as seen in the widening gaps for overseas arrivals, language diversity, and the age of residents. However, they remain very similar in other respects, including their share of children under 15 and a nearly identical percentage of full-time employment. Both areas also sit well above the national figure for adults with a bachelor degree or higher, though this lead is now slightly stronger in Mawson.

## Where they differ most

- Renting: 19.9 pts higher in Mawson
- Separate houses: 19.1 pts higher in Farrer
- People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Mawson
- 3+ bedrooms: 12.8 pts higher in Farrer
- Other language: 11.5 pts higher in Mawson

## Demographics & Identity

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 3,787 | 3,440 | 347 larger in Farrer | gap narrowing |
| Median age | 43 yrs | 38 yrs | 5 yrs older in Farrer | gap widening |
| First Nations | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6 pts higher in Mawson | gap steady |
| Aged 65+ | 23.7% | 17.7% | 6.0 pts higher in Farrer | gap widening |
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.8% | 0.3 pts higher in Farrer | gap narrowing |
| De facto | 9.4% | 9.9% | 0.5 pts higher in Mawson | gap steady |

### Age structure

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Young adults (25–44) | 21.8% | 31.7% | -9.9 |
| Older adults (45–64) | 25.0% | 22.9% | +2.2 |
| Seniors (65+) | 23.7% | 17.7% | +6.0 |
| Children (0–14) | 18.1% | 17.8% | +0.3 |
| Youth (15–24) | 11.6% | 9.9% | +1.7 |

### Marital status

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Married | 53.8% | 52.1% | +1.7 |
| Never married | 28.8% | 31.7% | -2.9 |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 8.8% | -2.0 |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 4.5% | +3.8 |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.8% | -0.4 |

### Age profile

Share of each region's population by age band and sex.

| Age band | Farrer male | Farrer female | Mawson male | Mawson female |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0–4 | 2.6% | 2.0% | 3.1% | 2.0% |
| 5–9 | 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| 10–14 | 4.1% | 2.8% | 3.4% | 3.1% |
| 15–19 | 3.6% | 2.8% | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| 20–24 | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.9% |
| 25–29 | 2.6% | 2.2% | 4.5% | 4.1% |
| 30–34 | 2.4% | 2.5% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 35–39 | 2.8% | 3.2% | 3.6% | 4.4% |
| 40–44 | 2.7% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.7% |
| 45–49 | 3.1% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| 50–54 | 3.5% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| 55–59 | 2.8% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| 60–64 | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| 65–69 | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| 70–74 | 2.1% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| 75–79 | 2.1% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| 80–84 | 1.7% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| 85+ | 2.2% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 1.2% |

## Ancestry & Birthplace

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Born overseas | 25.9% | 34.2% | 8.3 pts higher in Mawson | gap widening |

### Country of birth

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 70.2% | 62.0% | +8.2 |
| India | 2.4% | 4.7% | -2.3 |
| England | 4.3% | 2.7% | +1.6 |
| Nepal | 1.2% | 4.2% | -3.1 |
| Philippines | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.6 |
| China | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4 |
| New Zealand | 1.4% | 0.9% | +0.5 |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.5% | +0.1 |
| South Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | +0.2 |
| Vietnam | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1 |

### Ancestry

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English | 36.4% | 28.1% | +8.3 |
| Australian | 32.2% | 26.3% | +5.9 |
| Irish | 13.2% | 12.8% | +0.4 |
| Scottish | 12.4% | 10.0% | +2.4 |
| Indian | 3.4% | 5.5% | -2.1 |
| Chinese | 3.6% | 4.9% | -1.3 |
| German | 4.8% | 4.1% | +0.7 |
| Italian | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.0 |
| Filipino | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9 |
| Dutch | 2.1% | 1.3% | +0.9 |
| Greek | 1.7% | 1.0% | +0.8 |
| Vietnamese | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0 |

## Language

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other language | 17.7% | 29.3% | 11.5 pts higher in Mawson | gap widening |
| Limited English | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1 pts higher in Mawson | gap steady |

### Language used at home

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English only | 78.2% | 66.3% | +11.9 |
| Mandarin | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.7 |
| Punjabi | 0.7% | 2.0% | -1.3 |
| Hindi | 1.0% | 0.8% | +0.2 |
| Greek | 0.9% | 0.5% | +0.4 |
| Arabic | 0.8% | 0.6% | +0.2 |
| Italian | 0.8% | 0.7% | +0.1 |
| Cantonese | 0.8% | 0.6% | +0.1 |
| Tagalog | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.2 |
| Vietnamese | 0.4% | 0.2% | +0.2 |

## Religion

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No religion | 41.0% | 38.1% | 2.9 pts higher in Farrer | gap widening |

### Religious affiliation

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Christianity | 44.5% | 38.3% | +6.3 |
| No religion | 41.0% | 38.1% | +2.9 |
| Hinduism | 3.0% | 8.3% | -5.3 |
| Not stated | 5.7% | 5.4% | +0.2 |
| Buddhism | 1.8% | 4.5% | -2.7 |
| Islam | 2.7% | 3.0% | -0.2 |
| Other religions | 0.9% | 2.1% | -1.2 |
| Judaism | 0.6% | 0.3% | +0.3 |

## Education & Qualifications

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 78.1% | 79.1% | 0.9 pts higher in Mawson | gap narrowing |
| Bachelor+ | 44.3% | 49.0% | 4.7 pts higher in Mawson | gap widening |
| Schools | 1 | 2 | 1 more in Mawson |  |
| Schools/1k kids | 1.46 | 3.26 | 1.80 more in Mawson |  |
| Schools ≤3 km | 16 | 20 | 4 more in Mawson |  |
| Students | 252 | 770 | 518 more in Mawson |  |
| Avg size | 252 | 385 | 133 larger in Mawson |  |
| ICSEA | 1,098 | 1,124 | 26 higher in Mawson |  |

### Highest year of school

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 78.1% | 79.1% | -0.9 |
| Year 10 | 9.5% | 9.9% | -0.5 |
| Year 9 or below | 3.7% | 3.8% | -0.1 |
| Year 11 | 3.4% | 2.7% | +0.7 |

### Highest qualification level

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bachelor degree | 34.1% | 37.6% | -3.5 |
| Postgraduate degree | 20.5% | 19.4% | +1.1 |
| Advanced diploma / diploma | 14.3% | 13.8% | +0.5 |
| Certificate III / IV | 11.3% | 11.8% | -0.5 |
| Graduate diploma / certificate | 7.5% | 7.0% | +0.5 |
| Certificate I / II | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1 |

### Field of qualification

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Management & commerce | 20.6% | 20.8% | -0.3 |
| Society & culture | 19.3% | 19.5% | -0.2 |
| Health | 11.4% | 12.0% | -0.6 |
| Education | 8.0% | 7.6% | +0.4 |
| Information technology | 6.3% | 7.9% | -1.5 |
| Engineering & related | 7.2% | 7.1% | +0.1 |
| Natural & physical sciences | 5.5% | 5.1% | +0.4 |
| Architecture & building | 4.1% | 4.2% | -0.1 |
| Creative arts | 3.8% | 3.3% | +0.4 |
| Food, hospitality & personal services | 2.7% | 2.6% | +0.1 |
| Agriculture & environment | 1.9% | 1.4% | +0.5 |

## Income

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Personal income | $1,223 | $1,158 | $65 higher in Farrer | gap widening |
| Household income | $2,540 | $2,204 | $336 higher in Farrer | gap narrowing |
| Family income | $3,226 | $2,653 | $573 higher in Farrer | gap widening |
| High earners | 26.7% | 22.2% | 4.5 pts higher in Farrer | gap widening |
| High-income homes | 41.0% | 33.5% | 7.5 pts higher in Farrer | gap narrowing |

### Household income distribution

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $1,500–$2,999 | 27.5% | 31.6% | -4.2 |
| $4,000 or more | 29.8% | 21.0% | +8.7 |
| $650–$1,499 | 19.1% | 19.8% | -0.7 |
| $3,000–$3,999 | 11.3% | 12.5% | -1.3 |
| Under $650 | 7.7% | 11.0% | -3.3 |

### Personal income distribution

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $650–$1,499 | 27.4% | 32.7% | -5.3 |
| $1,500–$2,999 | 28.0% | 28.2% | -0.2 |
| Under $650 | 28.0% | 26.9% | +1.0 |
| $3,000 or more | 11.2% | 8.5% | +2.7 |

## Health & Disability

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Health condition | 30.6% | 27.3% | 3.3 pts higher in Farrer |  |
| Mental health | 8.3% | 8.4% | 0.1 pts higher in Mawson |  |
| Needs assistance | 6.3% | 4.0% | 2.3 pts higher in Farrer | gap widening |

### Long-term health conditions reported

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other condition | 10.6% | 8.8% | +1.8 |
| Arthritis | 10.0% | 9.2% | +0.8 |
| Mental health | 8.3% | 8.4% | -0.1 |
| Asthma | 8.3% | 7.8% | +0.5 |
| Heart disease | 4.3% | 4.0% | +0.3 |
| Diabetes | 3.9% | 4.0% | 0.0 |
| Cancer | 3.8% | 3.0% | +0.8 |
| Lung condition | 1.9% | 1.6% | +0.3 |
| Stroke | 1.4% | 0.9% | +0.5 |
| Dementia | 1.3% | 0.4% | +0.9 |

### Number of long-term health conditions

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| None | 63.1% | 66.5% | -3.4 |
| One condition | 21.1% | 18.4% | +2.7 |
| Two conditions | 6.5% | 6.2% | +0.4 |
| Three or more | 2.9% | 2.8% | +0.1 |

## Community Participation

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Volunteering | 23.0% | 19.1% | 3.8 pts higher in Farrer | gap steady |
| Unpaid carers | 13.3% | 13.5% | 0.1 pts higher in Mawson | gap steady |
| Unpaid child care | 30.2% | 27.5% | 2.7 pts higher in Farrer | gap narrowing |
| Defence service | 6.5% | 5.3% | 1.1 pts higher in Farrer |  |
| Housework 15h+ | 22.1% | 19.0% | 3.1 pts higher in Farrer | gap widening |

## First Nations

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 44 | 61 | 17 larger in Mawson |  |
| Median age | 22 yrs | 24 yrs | 2 yrs older in Mawson |  |
| Year 12 | 78.1% | 69.4% | 8.7 pts higher in Farrer |  |
| Unemployment | 0.0% | 22.7% | 22.7 pts higher in Mawson |  |
| Median income | $849 | $1,187 | $338 higher in Mawson |  |
| Household income | $2,750 | $1,875 | $875 higher in Farrer |  |
| Indigenous language | 15.9% | 11.5% | 4.4 pts higher in Farrer |  |

## Family & Households

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Household size | 2.6 | 2.4 | 0.2 larger in Farrer | gap narrowing |
| One-parent | 9.2% | 12.0% | 2.8 pts higher in Mawson | gap steady |
| Living alone | 24.6% | 29.2% | 4.7 pts higher in Mawson | gap narrowing |

### Family composition

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Couples with children | 63.4% | 54.8% | +8.6 |
| Couples without children | 26.5% | 31.9% | -5.3 |
| One-parent families | 9.2% | 12.0% | -2.8 |
| Other families | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7 |

### Household size

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 people | 31.4% | 35.0% | -3.5 |
| 1 person | 24.6% | 29.2% | -4.7 |
| 4 people | 18.1% | 14.7% | +3.4 |
| 3 people | 16.4% | 13.5% | +2.8 |
| 5 people | 6.3% | 5.5% | +0.8 |
| 6 or more | 2.8% | 1.7% | +1.0 |

## Housing & Dwellings

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rent | $450 | $400 | $50 higher in Farrer | gap widening |
| Mortgage | $2,600 | $2,167 | $433 higher in Farrer | gap widening |
| People / bedroom | 0.80 | 0.90 | 0.10 higher in Mawson | gap steady |
| Renting | 15.8% | 35.7% | 19.9 pts higher in Mawson | gap widening |
| Owned outright | 36.5% | 32.5% | 4.0 pts higher in Farrer | gap narrowing |
| Separate houses | 73.2% | 54.2% | 19.1 pts higher in Farrer | gap narrowing |
| 3+ bedrooms | 80.0% | 67.3% | 12.8 pts higher in Farrer | gap narrowing |

### How homes are owned or rented

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Owned with a mortgage | 37.1% | 30.3% | +6.8 |
| Owned outright | 36.5% | 32.5% | +4.0 |
| Rented | 15.8% | 35.7% | -19.9 |
| Other tenure | 8.5% | 0.9% | +7.6 |
| Not stated | 1.6% | 0.7% | +0.9 |

### Types of homes

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Separate house | 73.2% | 54.2% | +19.1 |
| Townhouse / semi-detached | 15.3% | 26.3% | -11.0 |
| Flat or apartment | 11.1% | 19.5% | -8.4 |
| Other dwelling | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |

### Bedrooms per home

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 bedrooms | 28.1% | 38.0% | -9.9 |
| 4 bedrooms | 37.8% | 24.1% | +13.7 |
| 2 bedrooms | 14.0% | 20.2% | -6.3 |
| 5 or more | 14.2% | 5.2% | +8.9 |
| 1 bedroom | 4.8% | 11.4% | -6.7 |
| Studio / none | 0.0% | 0.2% | -0.2 |

### Weekly rent distribution

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $350–$549 | 41.2% | 43.0% | -1.8 |
| $200–$349 | 13.0% | 21.2% | -8.2 |
| Under $200 | 15.7% | 13.6% | +2.1 |
| $550–$749 | 15.7% | 15.3% | +0.5 |
| $750 or more | 9.7% | 3.5% | +6.3 |

### Monthly mortgage distribution

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $3,000 or more | 38.1% | 24.3% | +13.8 |
| $1,800–$2,999 | 29.6% | 34.1% | -4.5 |
| $1,000–$1,799 | 13.6% | 22.6% | -9.0 |
| Under $1,000 | 12.4% | 15.1% | -2.7 |

## Transport & Vehicles

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No car | 4.3% | 6.4% | 2.1 pts higher in Mawson | gap narrowing |
| Work from home | 12.5% | 9.1% | 3.5 pts higher in Farrer | gap widening |
| PT commute | 4.3% | 5.2% | 0.8 pts higher in Mawson | gap narrowing |
| PT stops | 16 | 17 | 1 more in Mawson |  |
| Stops/1k | 4.22 | 4.94 | 0.72 more in Mawson |  |
| Departures/1k | 929.0 | 785.8 | 143.2 more in Farrer |  |
| PT routes | 6 | 3 | 3 more in Farrer |  |
| Stop walk | 5 | 4 | 1 longer in Farrer |  |
| Drive to city | 13 | 13 |  |  |
| Reach 30 min | 6,211 | 11,061 | 4,850 more in Mawson |  |
| Reach 45 min | 27,799 | 38,807 | 11,008 more in Mawson |  |
| Transit to city | 59 | 49 | 10 longer in Farrer |  |

### How people get to work

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Car (driver) | 62.0% | 62.3% | -0.3 |
| Worked at home | 12.5% | 9.1% | +3.5 |
| Car (passenger) | 5.5% | 5.9% | -0.4 |
| Bus | 4.3% | 5.2% | -0.8 |
| Walked | 1.1% | 2.0% | -0.9 |
| Bicycle | 1.5% | 1.4% | +0.1 |
| Train | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |

### Motor vehicles per home

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 vehicle | 34.6% | 44.4% | -9.7 |
| 2 vehicles | 39.4% | 36.4% | +3.0 |
| 3 vehicles | 14.1% | 7.9% | +6.3 |
| 4 or more | 7.6% | 5.0% | +2.6 |
| No vehicle | 4.3% | 6.4% | -2.1 |

## Migration & Movement

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Recent movers | 42.6% | 46.0% | 3.4 pts higher in Mawson | gap narrowing |
| Recent arrivals | 11.9% | 22.8% | 10.9 pts higher in Mawson | gap widening |

## Jobs & Industry

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment | 3.8% | 3.9% | 0.1 pts higher in Mawson | gap steady |
| Participation | 60.2% | 66.3% | 6.1 pts higher in Mawson | gap widening |
| Full-time | 64.0% | 64.0% |  | gap narrowing |

### Industries people work in

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Public administration & safety | 30.8% | 27.5% | +3.3 |
| Health care & social assistance | 13.0% | 18.9% | -5.8 |
| Professional & technical | 11.8% | 9.3% | +2.5 |
| Education & training | 8.6% | 7.0% | +1.6 |
| Retail trade | 5.6% | 7.5% | -1.9 |
| Accommodation & food | 5.8% | 6.5% | -0.7 |
| Construction | 5.7% | 6.1% | -0.4 |
| Administrative & support | 2.7% | 3.7% | -1.0 |
| Other services | 2.5% | 2.7% | -0.2 |
| Arts & recreation | 2.6% | 0.6% | +1.9 |
| Transport & warehousing | 1.4% | 2.0% | -0.6 |
| Manufacturing | 2.0% | 1.4% | +0.6 |

### Occupations people work in

| Category | Farrer % | Mawson % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Professionals | 32.0% | 29.8% | +2.2 |
| Managers | 22.3% | 17.3% | +5.0 |
| Clerical & administrative | 13.2% | 14.0% | -0.8 |
| Community & personal service | 9.8% | 11.5% | -1.7 |
| Technicians & trades | 8.9% | 9.6% | -0.7 |
| Labourers | 4.4% | 7.6% | -3.1 |
| Sales workers | 4.7% | 6.7% | -2.0 |
| Machinery operators & drivers | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.2 |

## Economy & Advantage

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| IRSAD decile | 10 | 9 | 1 higher in Farrer |  |
| IRSD decile | 10 | 9 | 1 higher in Farrer |  |
| IER decile | 10 | 6 | 4 higher in Farrer |  |
| IEO decile | 10 | 9 | 1 higher in Farrer |  |
| IRSAD score | 1,126 | 1,084 | 42 higher in Farrer |  |
| ERP | 3,816 | 3,526 | 290 higher in Farrer |  |
| Growth | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5 pts higher in Mawson |  |
| Businesses | 263 | 289 | 26 higher in Mawson |  |

## Environment & Climate

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rainfall | 833 | 807 | 26 higher in Farrer |  |
| Max temp | 20.7 | 20.7 |  |  |
| Min temp | 6.5 | 6.5 |  |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Farrer | Mawson | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 6.5 | 8.0 | 1.5 higher in Mawson |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 6.4 | 7.7 | 1.3 more in Mawson |  |
| 15-min city | 89.7% | 97.7% | 8.0 pts higher in Mawson |  |
| Walk to shops | 89.0% | 95.5% | 6.6 pts higher in Mawson |  |
| Walk to transit | 98.2% | 98.0% | 0.2 pts higher in Farrer |  |
| Walk to school | 98.3% | 92.7% | 5.6 pts higher in Farrer |  |
| Walk to a park | 100.0% | 100.0% |  |  |
| Walk to health | 71.5% | 91.4% | 19.9 pts higher in Mawson |  |
| Amenities/1k | 9.8 | 36.3 | 26.6 more in Mawson |  |
| Intersections/km² | 173 | 221 | 48 higher in Mawson |  |
| Mean slope | 7.8% | 6.9% | 1.0 pts higher in Farrer |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801091101/farrer/vs/801091106/mawson