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Marks Landing vs Swan Reach

Name: Marks Landing vs Swan Reach — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.6 km apart · Marks Landing profile · Swan Reach profile

Marks Landing Swan Reach

Swan Reach (SA) and Marks Landing are neighbouring South Australian areas that both have very old populations compared to the rest of the country. Residents in Marks Landing are far older, with a typical age of 67 and 46% of people aged 65 and over. Swan Reach (SA) is slightly younger with a typical age of 59. Swan Reach (SA) has more diversity and infrastructure, with 11.4% of people born overseas and a walkability score of 3.3 (mostly car-dependent), while Marks Landing is car-dependent with a score of 1.0.

Both areas are similar in that the proportion of people providing unpaid care in Swan Reach (SA) is about the same as the national figure. They also share a similar typical family income of $1,083 a week and nearly identical drive times to the city. While Swan Reach (SA) has more people working or looking for work, the gap between the two areas has widened for several measures since 2011, including the difference in the number of people who have moved recently.

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Where they differ most

Population: 208 larger in Swan Reach Participation: 24.6 pts higher in Swan Reach Limited English: 1.1 pts higher in Swan Reach Housework 15h+: 18.0 pts higher in Swan Reach People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Marks Landing

Demographics & Identity

Population in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +208 larger in Swan Reach gap narrowing

63 32nd pct 271 58th pct

Median age in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +8 yrs older in Marks Landing gap narrowing

67 yrs 100th pct 59 yrs 91st pct

Age structure

46.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.7 pts 31.4%

36.5% Older adults (45–64) +3.3 pts ▸ 39.9%

14.3% Young adults (25–44) +3.4 pts ▸ 17.7%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.0% Children (0–14) +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Marital status

30.2% Married +8.9 pts ▸ 39.1%

31.7% Never married ◂ +1.9 pts 29.9%

19.0% Widowed ◂ +9.1 pts 10.0%

11.1% Divorced +2.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

6.3% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

Marks Landing Swan Reach

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

25.4% Australia +34.8 pts ▸ 60.1%

0.0% England +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% India +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

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

17.5% English +18.7 pts ▸ 36.2%

15.9% Australian +18.4 pts ▸ 34.3%

9.5% German +3.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.0% Scottish +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% Irish +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

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

Language used at home

23.8% English only +51.5 pts ▸ 75.3%

0.0% Punjabi +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

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% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

68.3% Not stated ◂ +41.3 pts 26.9%

6.3% Christianity +31.7 pts ▸ 38.0%

17.5% No religion +15.8 pts ▸ 33.2%

0.0% Other religions +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

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

Schools ≤3 km in Marks Landing in Swan Reach even

1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Marks Landing in Swan Reach even

86 23rd pct 86 23rd pct

ICSEA in Marks Landing in Swan Reach even

940 22nd pct 940 22nd pct

Highest year of school

4.8% Year 12 +17.6 pts ▸ 22.4%

6.3% Year 10 +15.2 pts ▸ 21.6%

6.3% Year 11 +9.3 pts ▸ 15.7%

4.8% Year 9 or below +8.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

Highest qualification level

13.0% Certificate III / IV +8.1 pts ▸ 21.0%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Bachelor degree +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.1% Engineering & related +7.0 pts ▸ 18.1%

0.0% Management & commerce +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

0.0% Education +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Health +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Society & culture +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +$96 higher in Swan Reach gap steady

$433 7th pct $529 15th pct

Household income in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +$213 higher in Marks Landing gap widening

$1,041 15th pct $828 7th pct

Family income in Marks Landing in Swan Reach even

$1,083 9th pct $1,083 9th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +32.5 pts ▸ 32.5%

25.0% $650–$1,499 +5.9 pts ▸ 30.9%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% $4,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Personal income distribution

9.5% Under $650 +33.8 pts ▸ 43.3%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%

4.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis +11.3 pts ▸ 19.2%

9.5% Asthma +4.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

6.3% Diabetes +4.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

6.3% Mental health +4.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.5% Heart disease ◂ +5.1 pts 4.4%

0.0% Other condition +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.3% Stroke ◂ +3.4 pts 3.0%

0.0% Lung condition +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.8% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

11.1% None +22.8 pts ▸ 33.9%

12.7% One condition +11.7 pts ▸ 24.4%

6.3% Three or more +4.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Two conditions +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +8 larger in Swan Reach

0 0th pct 8 57th pct

Median age in Marks Landing in Swan Reach

— 53 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Marks Landing in Swan Reach

— $324 10th pct

Household income in Marks Landing in Swan Reach

— $399 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +0.1 larger in Swan Reach gap narrowing

1.6 3rd pct 1.7 6th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples without children +10.8 pts ▸ 60.8%

33.3% One-parent families ◂ +14.9 pts 18.5%

0.0% Couples with children +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

75.0% 1 person ◂ +27.8 pts 47.2%

33.3% 2 people +9.8 pts ▸ 43.1%

0.0% 4 people +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% 3 people +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Marks Landing in Swan Reach

— $200 25th pct

Mortgage in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +$17 higher in Swan Reach

$633 5th pct $650 5th pct

People / bedroom in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +0.20 higher in Marks Landing gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.3% Owned outright ◂ +4.7 pts 53.7%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%

0.0% Rented +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

0.0% Other tenure +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% Not stated +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Types of homes

91.7% Separate house ◂ +3.9 pts 87.8%

0.0% Other dwelling +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +27.2 pts 22.8%

25.0% 3 bedrooms +15.7 pts ▸ 40.7%

0.0% 4 bedrooms +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

0.0% 1 bedroom +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

0.0% Studio / none +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +2 more in Swan Reach

0 0th pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +7.38 more in Swan Reach

0.00 0th pct 7.38 86th pct

Departures/1k in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +36.9 more in Swan Reach

0.0 0th pct 36.9 61st pct

PT routes in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +5 more in Swan Reach

0 0th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Marks Landing in Swan Reach

21 60th pct —

Drive to city in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +1 longer in Swan Reach

108 74th pct 109 74th pct

How people get to work

140.0% Car (driver) ◂ +95.7 pts 44.3%

0.0% Walked +22.8 pts ▸ 22.8%

0.0% Worked at home +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%

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

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +23.9 pts 26.1%

40.0% 1 vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 43.7%

0.0% 3 vehicles +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.0% 4 or more +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.0% No vehicle +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

80.0% Education & training ◂ +71.1 pts 8.9%

60.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +48.6 pts 11.4%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +40.5 pts ▸ 40.5%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% Public administration & safety +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Retail trade +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Other services +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Manufacturing +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Mining even 0.0%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

0.0% Construction even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

80.0% Professionals ◂ +74.9 pts 5.1%

0.0% Managers +34.2 pts ▸ 34.2%

0.0% Labourers +21.5 pts ▸ 21.5%

0.0% Community & personal service +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.0% Technicians & trades +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Sales workers +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Marks Landing in Swan Reach

— 4,797 65th pct

Assault/100k in Marks Landing in Swan Reach

— 2,214 86th pct

Burglary/100k in Marks Landing in Swan Reach

— 369 37th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Marks Landing in Swan Reach

— 369 81st pct

Property damage/100k in Marks Landing in Swan Reach

— 738 53rd pct

5-yr change in Marks Landing in Swan Reach

— 62.5% 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +2.2 higher in Swan Reach

1.0 59th pct 3.3 74th pct

Types ≤15 min in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +3.6 more in Swan Reach

0.2 43rd pct 3.8 76th pct

15-min city in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +54.5 pts higher in Swan Reach

0.0% 0th pct 54.5% 81st pct

Walk to shops in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +50.5 pts higher in Swan Reach

0.0% 0th pct 50.5% 80th pct

Walk to transit in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +40.9 pts higher in Swan Reach

0.0% 0th pct 40.9% 70th pct

Walk to school in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +47.4 pts higher in Swan Reach

0.0% 0th pct 47.4% 74th pct

Walk to a park in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +42.9 pts higher in Swan Reach

16.0% 50th pct 58.9% 67th pct

Walk to health in Marks Landing in Swan Reach even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +77.5 more in Swan Reach

0.0 0th pct 77.5 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Marks Landing in Swan Reach even

0 0th pct 0 31st pct

Mean slope in Marks Landing in Swan Reach +2.9 pts higher in Swan Reach

2.4% 3rd pct 5.3% 46th pct

Compare Marks Landing with nearby areas

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Compare Swan Reach with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Marks Landing vs Swan Reach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40833/marks-landing/vs/SAL41413/swan-reach