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Mayfield vs O'Connell

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Mayfield profile · O'Connell profile

Mayfield O'Connell

O'Connell (NSW) and Mayfield (Oberon - NSW) are nearby rural areas with very different profiles. O'Connell (NSW) is more populated and has a far higher typical household income of $2,578, compared to $1,125 in Mayfield (Oberon - NSW). This is consistent with O'Connell (NSW) having larger homes, with 2.9 people per home and 0.80 people per bedroom, while Mayfield (Oberon - NSW) averages just 1.0 person per home and 0.20 per bedroom. O'Connell (NSW) also has more infrastructure, including one school and nine public transport stops, whereas Mayfield (Oberon - NSW) has none.

Both areas are car-dependent and lack a 15-minute-city walkshed, with neither having any homes within a short walk of health services. Residents in both places live on similar terrain with a mean slope of around 8%. While O'Connell (NSW) has more public transport and higher household pay, the typical personal income is a little higher in Mayfield (Oberon - NSW) at $1,125.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mayfieldin O'Connell +650 larger in O'Connell gap widening
3 2nd pct 653 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7
  • First area, 2021: 3
  • Second area, 2011: 648
  • Second area, 2016: 569
  • Second area, 2021: 653
Median age in Mayfieldin O'Connell +7 yrs older in Mayfield gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 43 yrs
First Nations in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 1.5% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.5%
— 17.3% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.3%
— 22.1% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.1%
— 13.1% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.1%

Age structure

133.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +103.2 pts 30.2%
0.0% Children (0–14) +22.1 pts ▸ 22.1%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +19.9 pts ▸ 19.9%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Marital status

133.3% Married ◂ +75.2 pts 58.2%
0.0% Never married +25.9 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% Divorced +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Separated +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Widowed +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 5.2% 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%

Country of birth

0.0% Australia +86.5 pts ▸ 86.5%
0.0% England +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

0.0% Australian +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% English +43.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
0.0% Irish +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Scottish +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% German +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Dutch +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 1.7% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.7%
Limited English in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

0.0% English only +92.2 pts ▸ 92.2%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

— 30.5% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.5%

Religious affiliation

166.7% Not stated ◂ +157.8 pts 8.9%
0.0% Christianity +60.5 pts ▸ 60.5%
0.0% No religion +30.5 pts ▸ 30.5%
0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 55.1% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 43.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.1%
— 27.4% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.4%
Schools/1k kids in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 6.94 67th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mayfieldin O'Connell +1 more in O'Connell
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
— 68 20th pct
— 1,056 80th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +55.1 pts ▸ 55.1%
0.0% Year 10 +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% Year 11 +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +32.7 pts ▸ 32.7%
0.0% Bachelor degree +27.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% Engineering & related +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Education +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Health +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Society & culture +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Mayfieldin O'Connell +$101 higher in Mayfield gap narrowing
$1,125 88th pct $1,024 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: $900
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2011: $640
  • Second area, 2016: $757
  • Second area, 2021: $1,024
Household income in Mayfieldin O'Connell +$1,453 higher in O'Connell
$1,125 21st pct $2,578 90th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2011: $1,406
  • Second area, 2016: $1,578
  • Second area, 2021: $2,578
Family income in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— $2,907 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,488
  • Second area, 2016: $2,026
  • Second area, 2021: $2,907
— 15.4% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
High-income homes in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 40.8% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.8%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.2 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 23.9% 26th pct
Mental health in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 5.2% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 3.7% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Arthritis +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Other condition +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Mental health +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Diabetes +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Heart disease +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Cancer +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Lung condition +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +67.7 pts ▸ 67.7%
0.0% One condition +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Two conditions +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Three or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

— 21.0% 63rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 23.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.0%
Unpaid carers in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 12.1% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.1%
Unpaid child care in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 31.7% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 31.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.7%
Defence service in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 2.5% 48th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 26.3% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 27.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Mayfieldin O'Connell +10 larger in O'Connell
0 0th pct 10 59th pct
— 38 yrs 76th pct
Median income in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— $1,062 82nd pct
Household income in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— $3,750 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mayfieldin O'Connell +1.9 larger in O'Connell
1.0 0th pct 2.9 81st pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.0
  • Second area, 2011: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9
— 5.9% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.9%
— 14.2% 16th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.2%

Housing & Dwellings

— $250 40th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $165
  • Second area, 2016: $250
  • Second area, 2021: $250
— $2,200 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: $1,857
  • Second area, 2016: $2,167
  • Second area, 2021: $2,200
People / bedroom in Mayfieldin O'Connell +0.60 higher in O'Connell
0.20 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.20
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 4.7% 11th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.7%
Owned outright in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 39.3% 44th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 40.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.3%
Separate houses in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 95.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 85.3% 66th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 82.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 78.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 85.3%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 18.5% 56th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Mayfieldin O'Connell +9 more in O'Connell
0 0th pct 9 79th pct
Stops/1k in Mayfieldin O'Connell +13.78 more in O'Connell
0.00 0th pct 13.78 89th pct
Departures/1k in Mayfieldin O'Connell +114.9 more in O'Connell
0.0 0th pct 114.9 70th pct
PT routes in Mayfieldin O'Connell +1 more in O'Connell
0 0th pct 1 71st pct
— 22 60th pct
Drive to city in Mayfieldin O'Connell +16 longer in Mayfield
164 92nd pct 148 89th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 36.0% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.0%
Recent arrivals in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

— 2.3% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3%
Participation in Mayfieldin O'Connell
— 67.5% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 68.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 63.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.5%
— 60.0% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 59.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mayfieldin O'Connell +0.1 higher in O'Connell
0.2 43rd pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mayfieldin O'Connell even
0.2 43rd pct 0.2 45th pct
15-min city in Mayfieldin O'Connell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mayfieldin O'Connell +3.5 pts higher in O'Connell
0.0% 0th pct 3.5% 60th pct
Walk to transit in Mayfieldin O'Connell +6.4 pts higher in O'Connell
0.0% 0th pct 6.4% 59th pct
Walk to school in Mayfieldin O'Connell +2.6 pts higher in O'Connell
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Mayfieldin O'Connell +2.9 pts higher in Mayfield
8.3% 46th pct 5.4% 44th pct
Walk to health in Mayfieldin O'Connell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mayfieldin O'Connell +977.0 more in Mayfield
1,000.0 100th pct 23.0 65th pct
Intersections/km² in Mayfieldin O'Connell +8 higher in Mayfield
9 72nd pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Mayfieldin O'Connell +0.5 pts higher in Mayfield
8.0% 71st pct 7.6% 67th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mayfield vs O'Connell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12541/mayfield/vs/SAL13063/o-connell