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Mayfield vs Spalding

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Mayfield profile · Spalding profile

Mayfield Spalding

Spalding (SA) and Mayfield (SA) are two nearby areas in South Australia with very different profiles. Mayfield (SA) is sparsely populated and has a much older typical resident at 63, compared to 46 in Spalding (SA). Income is also far higher in Mayfield (SA), where the typical weekly household income is $3,750, while in Spalding (SA) it is much lower at $969. In contrast, Spalding (SA) is more accessible, with a walkability score of 4.5 (somewhat walkable) and homes more likely to be within walking distance of schools, parks, and groceries, whereas Mayfield (SA) is car-dependent.

Both areas share a similar landscape, with nearly identical mean terrain slopes. They also both lack homes within a 15-minute walk of health services. While Spalding (SA) has more public transport routes and stops, both areas sit far from the city, with drive times of 121 minutes for Spalding (SA) and 211 minutes for Mayfield (SA).

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Where they differ most

Population: 256 larger in Spalding Median age: 17 yrs older in Mayfield Household income: $2,781 higher in Mayfield Family income: $2,375 higher in Mayfield Personal income: $1,297 higher in Mayfield

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mayfieldin Spalding +256 larger in Spalding gap steady
4 3rd pct 260 58th pct
Median age in Mayfieldin Spalding +17 yrs older in Mayfield gap widening
63 yrs 97th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 5.4% 75th pct
Aged 65+ in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 21.5% 62nd pct
Under 15 in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 18.5% 60th pct
De facto in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 11.3% 42nd pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +21.5 pts ▸ 21.5%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +54.2 pts 45.8%
0.0% Never married +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Divorced +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Widowed +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Separated +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 5.8% 24th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +12.3 pts 87.7%
0.0% England +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
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

100.0% English ◂ +63.8 pts 36.2%
0.0% Australian +48.8 pts ▸ 48.8%
0.0% German +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Irish +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Scottish +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Dutch +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
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 Spalding
— 1.2% 35th pct
Limited English in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +7.7 pts 92.3%
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 Mayfieldin Spalding
— 50.8% 81st pct

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +58.8 pts 41.2%
0.0% No religion +50.8 pts ▸ 50.8%
0.0% Not stated +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
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 Mayfieldin Spalding
— 44.7% 49th pct
Bachelor+ in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 5.6% 13th pct
Schools/1k kids in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 20.83 88th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mayfieldin Spalding +1 more in Spalding
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 19 4th pct
ICSEA in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 1,057 80th pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 11 ◂ +79.9 pts 20.1%
0.0% Year 12 +44.7 pts ▸ 44.7%
0.0% Year 10 +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +39.6 pts ▸ 39.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +22.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Engineering & related +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Health +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Society & culture +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Education +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Creative arts +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mayfieldin Spalding +$1,297 higher in Mayfield gap narrowing
$1,875 100th pct $578 22nd pct
Household income in Mayfieldin Spalding +$2,781 higher in Mayfield
$3,750 100th pct $969 12th pct
Family income in Mayfieldin Spalding +$2,375 higher in Mayfield
$3,750 100th pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 3.7% 26th pct
High-income homes in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 3.7% 11th pct

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +50.9 pts ▸ 50.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 36.2% 82nd pct
Mental health in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 15.0% 92nd pct
Needs assistance in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 6.9% 74th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Asthma +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Arthritis +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Other condition +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Diabetes +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Lung condition +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Cancer +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Stroke +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% One condition ◂ +75.8 pts 24.2%
0.0% None +58.5 pts ▸ 58.5%
0.0% Two conditions +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Three or more +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 28.5% 83rd pct
Unpaid carers in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 18.7% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 28.0% 64th pct
Defence service in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 6.3% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 29.0% 75th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mayfieldin Spalding +14 larger in Spalding
0 0th pct 14 63rd pct
Median age in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 21 yrs 29th pct
Median income in Mayfieldin Spalding
— $387 14th pct
Household income in Mayfieldin Spalding
— $1,249 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mayfieldin Spalding +0.2 larger in Spalding gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 13.3% 64th pct
Living alone in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 30.3% 72nd pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +61.7 pts 38.3%
0.0% Couples with children +46.3 pts ▸ 46.3%
0.0% One-parent families +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Other families +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mayfieldin Spalding
— $155 14th pct
Mortgage in Mayfieldin Spalding
— $704 7th pct
People / bedroom in Mayfieldin Spalding +0.10 higher in Mayfield
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 16.5% 49th pct
Owned outright in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 45.0% 61st pct
Separate houses in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 96.3% 50th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 73.4% 35th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 5.0% 74th pct
Work from home in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 4.4% 10th pct
PT commute in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mayfieldin Spalding +2 more in Spalding
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Mayfieldin Spalding +7.69 more in Spalding
0.00 0th pct 7.69 86th pct
Departures/1k in Mayfieldin Spalding +15.4 more in Spalding
0.0 0th pct 15.4 59th pct
PT routes in Mayfieldin Spalding +2 more in Spalding
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 63 87th pct
Drive to city in Mayfieldin Spalding +90 longer in Mayfield
211 100th pct 121 81st pct

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) ◂ +32.7 pts 67.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Worked at home +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 23.2% 23rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 8.2% 87th pct
Participation in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 57.0% 38th pct
Full-time in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 52.2% 23rd pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +29.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +19.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% Professional & technical +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Education & training +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Retail trade +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Mining +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Construction +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Accommodation & food +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Public administration & safety +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers +24.8 pts ▸ 24.8%
0.0% Labourers +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Professionals +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Sales workers +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 4,231 60th pct
Assault/100k in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 1,154 71st pct
Burglary/100k in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 769 71st pct
Theft/100k in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 385 18th pct
Property damage/100k in Mayfieldin Spalding
— 1,923 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mayfieldin Spalding +4.5 higher in Spalding
0.0 0th pct 4.5 80th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mayfieldin Spalding +4.8 more in Spalding
0.0 0th pct 4.8 82nd pct
15-min city in Mayfieldin Spalding +68.4 pts higher in Spalding
0.0% 0th pct 68.4% 84th pct
Walk to shops in Mayfieldin Spalding +68.4 pts higher in Spalding
0.0% 0th pct 68.4% 84th pct
Walk to transit in Mayfieldin Spalding +64.5 pts higher in Spalding
0.0% 0th pct 64.5% 77th pct
Walk to school in Mayfieldin Spalding +68.4 pts higher in Spalding
0.0% 0th pct 68.4% 81st pct
Walk to a park in Mayfieldin Spalding +68.7 pts higher in Spalding
0.0% 0th pct 68.7% 69th pct
Walk to health in Mayfieldin Spalding even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mayfieldin Spalding +50.0 more in Spalding
0.0 0th pct 50.0 81st pct
Intersections/km² in Mayfieldin Spalding +1 higher in Spalding
0 16th pct 1 49th pct
Mean slope in Mayfieldin Spalding +0.7 pts higher in Mayfield
4.9% 41st pct 4.2% 32nd pct

Compare Mayfield with nearby areas

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Compare Spalding with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mayfield vs Spalding [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40845/mayfield/vs/SAL41358/spalding