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Fisher vs Marks Landing

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.1 km apart · Fisher profile · Marks Landing profile

Fisher Marks Landing

Marks Landing and Fisher (SA) are both sparsely populated neighbouring areas in South Australia. Marks Landing is far older, with a typical resident aged 67 and 46.0% of people aged 65 and over, compared to 59 years and 21.3% in Fisher (SA). There are also stark differences in health and beliefs: Fisher (SA) has a far higher share of people with long-term health conditions (47.5% versus 19.0%) and a far higher share of people with no religion (57.4% versus 17.5%).

Both areas are almost identical in their lack of residents who use a language other than English at home. They also share a similar residential feel, with the same number of people per home and nearly the same typical monthly home-loan payments. However, while Marks Landing is very stable, Fisher (SA) is more dynamic, with a far higher share of people who moved in the last five years (28.8% versus 6.3%) and a far higher share of adults working or looking for work (41.8% versus 7.9%).

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Where they differ most

No religion: 39.9 pts higher in Fisher Participation: 33.9 pts higher in Fisher Aged 65+: 24.7 pts higher in Marks Landing Recent movers: 22.5 pts higher in Fisher First Nations: 8.2 pts higher in Fisher

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fisherin Marks Landing +2 larger in Marks Landing gap narrowing
61 31st pct 63 32nd pct
Median age in Fisherin Marks Landing +8 yrs older in Marks Landing gap narrowing
59 yrs 91st pct 67 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Fisherin Marks Landing +8.2 pts higher in Fisher
8.2% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Fisherin Marks Landing +24.7 pts higher in Marks Landing
21.3% 61st pct 46.0% 100th pct
Under 15 in Fisherin Marks Landing +9.8 pts higher in Fisher
9.8% 15th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Fisherin Marks Landing
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

21.3% Seniors (65+) +24.7 pts ▸ 46.0%
44.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.8 pts 36.5%
4.9% Young adults (25–44) +9.4 pts ▸ 14.3%
9.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

38.2% Married ◂ +8.0 pts 30.2%
21.8% Never married +9.9 pts ▸ 31.7%
25.5% Divorced ◂ +14.3 pts 11.1%
7.3% Widowed +11.8 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Separated +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Age & sex structure

Fisher Marks Landing

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Fisherin Marks Landing +11.5 pts higher in Fisher
11.5% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

67.2% Australia ◂ +41.8 pts 25.4%
9.8% England ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

49.2% English ◂ +31.7 pts 17.5%
21.3% Australian ◂ +5.4 pts 15.9%
16.4% Scottish ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
11.5% Irish ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
11.5% German ◂ +2.0 pts 9.5%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Fisherin Marks Landing even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Fisherin Marks Landing even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.5% English only ◂ +64.7 pts 23.8%
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

No religion in Fisherin Marks Landing +39.9 pts higher in Fisher
57.4% 91st pct 17.5% 7th pct

Religious affiliation

16.4% Not stated +51.9 pts ▸ 68.3%
57.4% No religion ◂ +39.9 pts 17.5%
26.2% Christianity ◂ +19.9 pts 6.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Fisherin Marks Landing +20.7 pts higher in Fisher
25.5% 8th pct 4.8% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Fisherin Marks Landing even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Fisherin Marks Landing even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Fisherin Marks Landing even
86 23rd pct 86 23rd pct
ICSEA in Fisherin Marks Landing even
940 22nd pct 940 22nd pct

Highest year of school

25.5% Year 12 ◂ +20.7 pts 4.8%
25.5% Year 10 ◂ +19.1 pts 6.3%
23.6% Year 11 ◂ +17.3 pts 6.3%
5.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.7 pts 4.8%

Highest qualification level

59.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +46.3 pts 13.0%
14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
18.5% Health ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
18.5% Management & commerce ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
14.8% Society & culture ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
11.1% Engineering & related even 11.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Fisherin Marks Landing +$50 higher in Fisher gap narrowing
$483 11th pct $433 7th pct
Household income in Fisherin Marks Landing +$466 higher in Marks Landing gap widening
$575 0th pct $1,041 15th pct
Family income in Fisherin Marks Landing +$292 higher in Fisher
$1,375 19th pct $1,083 9th pct
High earners in Fisherin Marks Landing even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Fisherin Marks Landing
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

54.5% Under $650 ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
22.7% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.0% Under $650 ◂ +30.5 pts 9.5%
25.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Fisherin Marks Landing +28.5 pts higher in Fisher
47.5% 100th pct 19.0% 13th pct
Mental health in Fisherin Marks Landing +16.6 pts higher in Fisher
23.0% 100th pct 6.3% 33rd pct
Needs assistance in Fisherin Marks Landing +4.8 pts higher in Marks Landing
0.0% 0th pct 4.8% 52nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

23.0% Mental health ◂ +16.6 pts 6.3%
18.0% Arthritis ◂ +10.1 pts 7.9%
6.6% Asthma +3.0 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Heart disease +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
4.9% Diabetes +1.4 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Stroke +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.9% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%
4.9% Other condition ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

34.4% One condition ◂ +21.7 pts 12.7%
31.1% None ◂ +20.0 pts 11.1%
16.4% Two conditions ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
8.2% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 6.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Fisherin Marks Landing +13.4 pts higher in Fisher
18.2% 51st pct 4.8% 4th pct
Unpaid carers in Fisherin Marks Landing +9.1 pts higher in Fisher
9.1% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Fisherin Marks Landing +11.6 pts higher in Fisher
16.4% 15th pct 4.8% 1st pct
Defence service in Fisherin Marks Landing even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Fisherin Marks Landing +5.5 pts higher in Fisher
5.5% 2nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Fisherin Marks Landing +5 larger in Fisher
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Fisherin Marks Landing
52 yrs 89th pct —
Median income in Fisherin Marks Landing
$575 43rd pct —
Household income in Fisherin Marks Landing
$900 14th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Fisherin Marks Landing even gap narrowing
1.6 3rd pct 1.6 3rd pct
Living alone in Fisherin Marks Landing
54.5% 100th pct —

Family composition

43.8% Couples without children +6.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
18.8% One-parent families +14.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
18.8% Couples with children ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

54.5% 1 person +20.5 pts ▸ 75.0%
18.2% 2 people +15.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.6% 3 people ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fisherin Marks Landing
$100 6th pct —
Mortgage in Fisherin Marks Landing +$17 higher in Fisher
$650 5th pct $633 5th pct
People / bedroom in Fisherin Marks Landing +0.20 higher in Marks Landing gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Fisherin Marks Landing
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Fisherin Marks Landing
68.2% 98th pct —
Separate houses in Fisherin Marks Landing
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Fisherin Marks Landing
63.6% 18th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

68.2% Owned outright ◂ +9.8 pts 58.3%
18.2% Other tenure ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
13.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +8.3 pts 91.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.4% 2 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
45.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.5 pts 25.0%
18.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Fisherin Marks Landing
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Fisherin Marks Landing
15.0% 45th pct —
PT commute in Fisherin Marks Landing
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Fisherin Marks Landing even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Fisherin Marks Landing even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Fisherin Marks Landing even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Fisherin Marks Landing even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Fisherin Marks Landing
— 21 60th pct
Drive to city in Fisherin Marks Landing +5 longer in Fisher
113 77th pct 108 74th pct

How people get to work

30.0% Car (driver) +110.0 pts ▸ 140.0%
20.0% Walked ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Worked at home ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.9% 2 vehicles +9.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
22.7% 1 vehicle +17.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
27.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
13.6% 4 or more ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Fisherin Marks Landing +22.5 pts higher in Fisher
28.8% 42nd pct 6.3% 1st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Fisherin Marks Landing
17.4% 100th pct —
Participation in Fisherin Marks Landing +33.9 pts higher in Fisher
41.8% 11th pct 7.9% 0th pct
Full-time in Fisherin Marks Landing
60.0% 60th pct —

Industries people work in

0.0% Education & training +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
40.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Construction ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Arts & recreation ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Professionals +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
20.0% Managers ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Labourers ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Fisherin Marks Landing +0.9 higher in Marks Landing
0.1 39th pct 1.0 59th pct
Types ≤15 min in Fisherin Marks Landing +0.1 more in Marks Landing
0.1 40th pct 0.2 43rd pct
15-min city in Fisherin Marks Landing even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Fisherin Marks Landing even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Fisherin Marks Landing even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Fisherin Marks Landing even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Fisherin Marks Landing +4.8 pts higher in Marks Landing
11.2% 48th pct 16.0% 50th pct
Walk to health in Fisherin Marks Landing even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Fisherin Marks Landing +114.8 more in Fisher
114.8 88th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Fisherin Marks Landing even
0 23rd pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Fisherin Marks Landing +0.4 pts higher in Fisher
2.9% 10th pct 2.4% 3rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fisher vs Marks Landing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40440/fisher/vs/SAL40833/marks-landing