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Gawler - Two Wells vs Murray and Mallee

Name: Gawler - Two Wells vs Murray and Mallee — 2021 Census comparison
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 127 km apart · Gawler - Two Wells profile · Murray and Mallee profile

Gawler - Two Wells Murray and Mallee

Murray and Mallee and Gawler - Two Wells are two distinct South Australian regions with very different layouts. Murray and Mallee is more remote, with a drive time to the city that is far higher than in Gawler - Two Wells, and it is also older, with a typical resident aged 47. Gawler - Two Wells is more urbanised, with typical weekly household incomes that are well higher at $1,492, compared to $1,114 in Murray and Mallee. The two areas also differ in their schools; Murray and Mallee has far more schools overall, but they are much smaller, with an average size of 195 students compared to 654 in Gawler - Two Wells.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the number of people who provide unpaid care. They are also alike in their unemployment rates, which are almost identical at around 5%. While they share these commonalities, some gaps are growing; the difference in typical age has widened since 2011, and the gap in typical household incomes has also increased.

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Where they differ most

Population: 33,550 larger in Murray and Mallee Recent arrivals: 11.0 pts higher in Murray and Mallee Unpaid child care: 5.4 pts higher in Gawler - Two Wells Living alone: 6.6 pts higher in Murray and Mallee Household size: 0.2 larger in Gawler - Two Wells

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +33,550 larger in Murray and Mallee gap steady

37,709 28th pct 71,259 60th pct

Median age in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +6 yrs older in Murray and Mallee gap widening

41 yrs 62nd pct 47 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

27.3% Older adults (45–64) +0.2 pts ▸ 27.4%

18.4% Seniors (65+) +6.4 pts ▸ 24.8%

23.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.3 pts 21.4%

18.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 16.1%

12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.2 pts 10.2%

Marital status

45.9% Married +0.6 pts ▸ 46.5%

34.6% Never married ◂ +2.3 pts 32.3%

10.2% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

5.8% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.6% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Gawler - Two Wells Murray and Mallee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.2% Australia +0.7 pts ▸ 80.9%

8.2% England ◂ +5.3 pts 2.9%

0.2% India +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.3%

0.0% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

48.2% English ◂ +8.4 pts 39.8%

40.3% Australian ◂ +1.2 pts 39.1%

9.1% German +5.0 pts ▸ 14.1%

8.9% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 7.6%

8.4% Irish ◂ +2.4 pts 6.0%

4.4% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 2.5%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

0.9% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

91.6% English only ◂ +6.6 pts 85.0%

0.4% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% Punjabi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.2% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese even 0.3%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.2% No religion ◂ +7.4 pts 45.8%

39.4% Christianity +2.0 pts ▸ 41.4%

5.8% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.4% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Buddhism even 0.7%

0.2% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +39 more in Murray and Mallee

13 17th pct 52 88th pct

Schools/1k kids in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +2.64 more in Murray and Mallee

1.88 43rd pct 4.52 86th pct

Students in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +1,644 more in Murray and Mallee

8,496 40th pct 10,140 50th pct

Avg size in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +459 larger in Gawler - Two Wells

654 80th pct 195 16th pct

ICSEA in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +47 higher in Gawler - Two Wells

998 41st pct 951 16th pct

Highest year of school

45.4% Year 12 ◂ +9.4 pts 36.0%

18.7% Year 10 +2.1 pts ▸ 20.8%

20.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 19.7%

9.9% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 14.9%

Highest qualification level

42.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 41.3%

16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.2 pts 13.0%

16.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.4 pts 13.5%

3.2% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

18.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.7 pts 15.7%

16.6% Management & commerce ◂ +3.8 pts 12.8%

13.5% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 12.2%

11.1% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 10.1%

7.8% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 7.6%

5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.9% Agriculture & environment +2.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

2.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.8% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +$123 higher in Gawler - Two Wells gap widening

$738 35th pct $615 10th pct

Household income in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +$378 higher in Gawler - Two Wells gap widening

$1,492 33rd pct $1,114 5th pct

Family income in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +$470 higher in Gawler - Two Wells gap widening

$1,895 39th pct $1,425 6th pct

Household income distribution

29.5% $650–$1,499 +6.2 pts ▸ 35.7%

31.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 24.4%

16.7% Under $650 +7.0 pts ▸ 23.7%

8.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 4.7%

6.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 3.5%

Personal income distribution

42.6% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 47.4%

34.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 32.6%

15.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 9.1%

1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Arthritis +1.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

12.0% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 10.3%

11.2% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 9.7%

9.9% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 8.5%

6.3% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.9% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.4% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.5% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.1% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% Dementia even 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.2% None ◂ +2.5 pts 55.7%

22.6% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 21.4%

7.9% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.7% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +2,086 larger in Murray and Mallee

940 36th pct 3,026 74th pct

Median age in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +3 yrs older in Murray and Mallee

21 yrs 14th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +$140 higher in Gawler - Two Wells

$604 48th pct $464 12th pct

Household income in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +$549 higher in Gawler - Two Wells

$1,592 49th pct $1,043 2nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +0.2 larger in Gawler - Two Wells gap narrowing

2.5 57th pct 2.3 14th pct

Family composition

55.2% Couples with children ◂ +7.5 pts 47.6%

27.2% Couples without children +8.2 pts ▸ 35.5%

16.7% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 15.8%

0.9% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

34.7% 2 people +3.7 pts ▸ 38.4%

25.3% 1 person +6.6 pts ▸ 31.8%

15.9% 3 people ◂ +3.8 pts 12.1%

14.7% 4 people ◂ +4.3 pts 10.4%

6.3% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 5.0%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +$70 higher in Gawler - Two Wells gap steady

$290 26th pct $220 10th pct

Mortgage in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +$417 higher in Gawler - Two Wells gap narrowing

$1,500 27th pct $1,083 0th pct

People / bedroom in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.3 pts 29.8%

29.4% Owned outright +9.0 pts ▸ 38.4%

21.9% Rented +3.9 pts ▸ 25.8%

2.2% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.4% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

86.6% Separate house +3.0 pts ▸ 89.6%

11.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.0 pts 7.8%

0.4% Other dwelling +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.1% 3 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 52.2%

32.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.4 pts 22.0%

11.2% 2 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 16.2%

6.3% 5 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 3.7%

2.4% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

58.1% $200–$349 ◂ +4.1 pts 53.9%

15.1% Under $200 +20.6 pts ▸ 35.7%

21.8% $350–$549 ◂ +17.3 pts 4.5%

1.2% $550–$749 ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.6 pts 39.6%

20.4% Under $1,000 +21.2 pts ▸ 41.7%

25.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.1 pts 10.1%

4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +46 more in Murray and Mallee

170 31st pct 216 42nd pct

Stops/1k in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +1.48 more in Gawler - Two Wells

4.51 51st pct 3.03 26th pct

Departures/1k in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +280.4 more in Gawler - Two Wells

316.1 33rd pct 35.8 11th pct

PT routes in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +19 more in Murray and Mallee

28 51st pct 47 77th pct

Stop walk in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee

15 73rd pct —

Drive to city in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +63 longer in Murray and Mallee

36 58th pct 99 86th pct

How people get to work

71.7% Car (driver) ◂ +3.8 pts 68.0%

6.9% Worked at home +1.6 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.8% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.4% Walked +3.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.3% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.1% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 35.7%

31.2% 1 vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 33.3%

15.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.5 pts 15.1%

11.4% 4 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 10.2%

5.4% No vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

2.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.3 pts ▸ 18.9%

14.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 13.0%

10.6% Construction ◂ +3.6 pts 6.9%

10.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 9.3%

9.1% Manufacturing even 9.2%

8.8% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 6.8%

7.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.3 pts 4.6%

5.4% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

3.7% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

4.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

11.2% Labourers +8.0 pts ▸ 19.2%

11.3% Managers +6.0 pts ▸ 17.3%

16.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.7 pts 12.9%

14.9% Professionals ◂ +4.3 pts 10.6%

13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.9 pts 9.5%

13.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 12.6%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 8.2%

8.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 7.5%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +32,247 higher in Murray and Mallee

42,715 26th pct 74,962 57th pct

Growth in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +9.4 pts higher in Gawler - Two Wells

12.0% 87th pct 2.6% 20th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +107 higher in Gawler - Two Wells

397 7th pct 290 0th pct

Max temp in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +0.2 higher in Murray and Mallee

23.6 47th pct 23.8 50th pct

Min temp in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +1.3 higher in Gawler - Two Wells

10.5 32nd pct 9.2 19th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +1.0 higher in Gawler - Two Wells

3.9 31st pct 3.0 15th pct

Types ≤15 min in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +0.8 more in Gawler - Two Wells

3.9 31st pct 3.2 15th pct

15-min city in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +3.4 pts higher in Gawler - Two Wells

39.9% 24th pct 36.6% 18th pct

Walk to shops in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +5.3 pts higher in Gawler - Two Wells

43.6% 29th pct 38.3% 20th pct

Walk to transit in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +22.0 pts higher in Gawler - Two Wells

61.1% 34th pct 39.1% 20th pct

Walk to school in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +14.2 pts higher in Gawler - Two Wells

51.6% 31st pct 37.3% 14th pct

Walk to a park in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +20.6 pts higher in Gawler - Two Wells

73.4% 31st pct 52.8% 10th pct

Walk to health in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +0.3 pts higher in Gawler - Two Wells

30.3% 26th pct 30.0% 25th pct

Amenities/1k in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +12.5 more in Murray and Mallee

11.5 20th pct 24.0 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee +17 higher in Gawler - Two Wells

17 44th pct 0 11th pct

Mean slope in Gawler - Two Wells in Murray and Mallee even

4.0% 22nd pct 4.0% 22nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gawler - Two Wells vs Murray and Mallee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/40201/gawler-two-wells/vs/40703/murray-and-mallee