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Evanston vs Reid

Name: Evanston vs Reid — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Evanston profile · Reid profile

Evanston Reid

Evanston and Reid (SA) are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different profiles. Reid (SA) is a more affluent pocket where the typical weekly household income is $2,026, compared to $1,046 in Evanston. This gap is reflected in housing and transport; Reid (SA) has a far higher share of separate houses (98.6%) and owners with mortgages, while Evanston has far more renters (45.1%) and people living alone (36.8%). Evanston is also much better served by local amenities, with far more people living within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, or public transport stop.

Both areas are almost identical in the amount of unpaid housework residents perform, with about 20% doing so for 15 hours or more each week. They also share similar drive times to the city and the same number of schools within 3km. However, the two areas have diverged in other ways, such as the share of adults working or looking for work, which is far higher in Reid (SA) at 73.2% compared to 54.3% in Evanston.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 36.0 pts higher in Evanston Separate houses: 29.7 pts higher in Reid Living alone: 24.9 pts higher in Evanston Household income: $980 higher in Reid No car: 12.8 pts higher in Evanston

Demographics & Identity

Population in Evanston in Reid +2,144 larger in Evanston gap widening

2,580 81st pct 436 63rd pct

Median age in Evanston in Reid +6 yrs older in Evanston gap steady

39 yrs 26th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

26.3% Young adults (25–44) +3.0 pts ▸ 29.4%

17.6% Children (0–14) +8.1 pts ▸ 25.7%

24.7% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 25.0%

18.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.7 pts 8.5%

13.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 10.6%

Marital status

31.2% Married +20.2 pts ▸ 51.4%

40.9% Never married ◂ +4.9 pts 36.0%

14.7% Divorced ◂ +7.3 pts 7.4%

6.9% Widowed ◂ +4.7 pts 2.2%

6.0% Separated ◂ +3.5 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Evanston Reid

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.8% Australia +7.6 pts ▸ 85.3%

6.8% England ◂ +3.6 pts 3.2%

0.9% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.3% English +3.7 pts ▸ 49.1%

41.9% Australian +7.0 pts ▸ 48.9%

8.3% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.8% German ◂ +1.7 pts 7.1%

7.9% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 5.3%

2.8% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.6% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.1% English only +5.4 pts ▸ 94.5%

0.1% Arabic +1.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.4% No religion +8.3 pts ▸ 63.8%

35.2% Christianity ◂ +5.1 pts 30.0%

7.7% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 5.7%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Evanston in Reid

2.21 32nd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Evanston in Reid even

8 77th pct 8 77th pct

Avg size in Evanston in Reid +133 larger in Reid

618 86th pct 751 93rd pct

ICSEA in Evanston in Reid +11 higher in Evanston

998 55th pct 987 48th pct

Highest year of school

40.5% Year 12 +8.4 pts ▸ 48.9%

20.5% Year 11 +6.6 pts ▸ 27.2%

19.9% Year 10 ◂ +2.8 pts 17.2%

12.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.4 pts 3.9%

Highest qualification level

42.1% Certificate III / IV +14.9 pts ▸ 57.0%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 13.5%

13.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.5 pts 10.5%

4.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.8% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

13.7% Engineering & related +6.8 pts ▸ 20.5%

17.7% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 18.0%

15.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 15.5%

9.7% Health +1.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.4% Architecture & building +2.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.8% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

3.6% Creative arts ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.4% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Evanston in Reid +$252 higher in Reid gap narrowing

$604 25th pct $856 67th pct

Household income in Evanston in Reid +$980 higher in Reid gap narrowing

$1,046 16th pct $2,026 76th pct

Family income in Evanston in Reid +$703 higher in Reid gap narrowing

$1,451 24th pct $2,154 66th pct

Household income distribution

24.6% $1,500–$2,999 +21.2 pts ▸ 45.8%

35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.5 pts 22.5%

25.3% Under $650 ◂ +19.0 pts 6.3%

3.4% $3,000–$3,999 +8.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

3.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

Personal income distribution

50.3% Under $650 ◂ +13.4 pts 36.9%

32.6% $650–$1,499 +7.1 pts ▸ 39.7%

9.8% $1,500–$2,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 17.5%

0.7% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.9% Mental health ◂ +6.5 pts 10.3%

13.9% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 13.5%

13.2% Arthritis ◂ +4.5 pts 8.7%

11.3% Other condition ◂ +3.5 pts 7.8%

8.3% Diabetes ◂ +2.3 pts 6.0%

6.2% Heart disease ◂ +3.0 pts 3.2%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

3.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.0% None +11.8 pts ▸ 60.8%

25.5% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 23.4%

9.9% Two conditions ◂ +4.4 pts 5.5%

6.7% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 4.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Evanston in Reid +106 larger in Evanston

112 86th pct 6 51st pct

Median age in Evanston in Reid +25 yrs older in Reid

22 yrs 33rd pct 47 yrs 85th pct

Median income in Evanston in Reid +$385 higher in Reid

$515 34th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Evanston in Reid +$678 higher in Reid

$1,321 32nd pct $1,999 62nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Evanston in Reid +0.8 larger in Reid gap widening

2.2 24th pct 3.0 86th pct

Family composition

46.2% Couples with children +22.6 pts ▸ 68.8%

30.1% One-parent families ◂ +17.7 pts 12.3%

22.4% Couples without children ◂ +1.5 pts 20.9%

1.6% Other families ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.8% 1 person ◂ +24.9 pts 12.0%

30.2% 2 people +1.5 pts ▸ 31.7%

17.6% 3 people +12.7 pts ▸ 30.3%

10.6% 4 people +7.0 pts ▸ 17.6%

3.6% 5 people +6.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

1.5% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Evanston in Reid +$86 higher in Reid gap widening

$264 45th pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Evanston in Reid +$297 higher in Reid gap narrowing

$1,248 26th pct $1,545 45th pct

People / bedroom in Evanston in Reid +0.10 higher in Reid gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.7% Owned with a mortgage +35.6 pts ▸ 68.3%

45.1% Rented ◂ +36.0 pts 9.2%

19.1% Owned outright +3.5 pts ▸ 22.5%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

68.9% Separate house +29.7 pts ▸ 98.6%

27.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%

3.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

59.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.3 pts 38.7%

18.7% 4 bedrooms +34.1 pts ▸ 52.8%

13.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

2.9% 5 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

58.4% $200–$349 ◂ +58.4 pts 0.0%

15.6% $350–$549 +38.3 pts ▸ 53.8%

22.0% Under $200 ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.6 pts 48.5%

8.1% $1,800–$2,999 +22.8 pts ▸ 30.9%

30.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +19.0 pts 11.3%

2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Evanston in Reid +24 more in Evanston

24 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Evanston in Reid +9.30 more in Evanston

9.30 87th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Evanston in Reid +332.9 more in Evanston

332.9 75th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Evanston in Reid +12 more in Evanston

12 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Evanston in Reid +8 longer in Reid

7 39th pct 15 53rd pct

Drive to city in Evanston in Reid +1 longer in Evanston

36 30th pct 35 30th pct

Reach 30 min in Evanston in Reid even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Evanston in Reid even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Evanston in Reid

82 91st pct —

How people get to work

68.5% Car (driver) +6.5 pts ▸ 75.0%

5.5% Worked at home +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 3.4%

2.5% Bus +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Bicycle +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.0% Walked ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.4% 2 vehicles +16.1 pts ▸ 46.5%

42.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +22.7 pts 19.7%

9.3% 3 vehicles +11.1 pts ▸ 20.4%

5.5% 4 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 14.1%

12.8% No vehicle ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.0% Construction +7.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

16.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 15.9%

12.4% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.4% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.2% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 6.5%

6.9% Education & training ◂ +0.9 pts 6.0%

5.2% Administrative & support ◂ +2.6 pts 2.6%

4.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.7% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.2% Professional & technical ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%

2.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%

Occupations people work in

16.6% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 17.2%

16.0% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 16.8%

11.1% Clerical & administrative +4.4 pts ▸ 15.5%

15.2% Labourers ◂ +7.0 pts 8.2%

11.7% Professionals even 11.6%

10.8% Sales workers ◂ +1.3 pts 9.5%

7.9% Managers +2.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.0 pts 7.3%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Evanston in Reid +8,016 higher in Evanston

10,310 87th pct 2,294 31st pct

Assault/100k in Evanston in Reid +446 higher in Evanston

1,822 85th pct 1,376 76th pct

Burglary/100k in Evanston in Reid

1,008 82nd pct —

Theft/100k in Evanston in Reid +4,735 higher in Evanston

5,194 88th pct 459 23rd pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Evanston in Reid +3 higher in Evanston

233 61st pct 229 61st pct

Property damage/100k in Evanston in Reid +1,476 higher in Evanston

1,705 84th pct 229 8th pct

5-yr change in Evanston in Reid +67.0 pts higher in Reid

-0.4% 57th pct 66.7% 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Evanston in Reid +3.8 higher in Evanston

5.1 84th pct 1.3 61st pct

Types ≤15 min in Evanston in Reid +3.9 more in Evanston

5.0 83rd pct 1.1 59th pct

15-min city in Evanston in Reid +67.8 pts higher in Evanston

67.8% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Evanston in Reid +69.5 pts higher in Evanston

69.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Evanston in Reid +86.0 pts higher in Evanston

99.3% 98th pct 13.3% 61st pct

Walk to school in Evanston in Reid +52.3 pts higher in Evanston

52.3% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Evanston in Reid +50.4 pts higher in Evanston

98.5% 85th pct 48.1% 63rd pct

Walk to health in Evanston in Reid +12.2 pts higher in Evanston

12.2% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Evanston in Reid +14.3 more in Evanston

14.3 52nd pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Evanston in Reid +4 higher in Reid

145 88th pct 149 88th pct

Mean slope in Evanston in Reid +1.3 pts higher in Reid

2.5% 5th pct 3.8% 26th pct

Compare Evanston with nearby areas

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Compare Reid with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Evanston vs Reid [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40421/evanston/vs/SAL41246/reid