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Mawson vs Reynell
State Electorate comparison ≈ 134 km apart · Mawson profile · Reynell profile
Mawson Reynell
Mawson and Reynell are two distinct South Australian areas with very different layouts. Reynell is very walkable, with 85.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a walkability score of 6.6. In contrast, Mawson is mostly car-dependent, with only 35.3% of homes near groceries and a score of 3.5. Mawson also has an older population, where the typical resident is 46, compared to 40 in Reynell. Residents in Mawson are more likely to be volunteers, at 20.7% compared to 12.5% in Reynell.
Both areas have similar family structures, with the share of one-parent families sitting near the national figure. They also share similar typical weekly personal incomes of around $640 to $670 and a similar proportion of people born overseas. While they share these basics, the age gap between them has widened since 2011, and Mawson has seen a narrowing gap in the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 32,142
- First area, 2016: 35,574
- First area, 2021: 37,216
- Second area, 2011: 31,751
- Second area, 2016: 34,385
- Second area, 2021: 35,506
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 37 yrs
- First area, 2021: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 40 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Mawson: 1.0% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in Reynell: 0.9% males, 1.3% females
- 80–84 in Mawson: 1.4% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in Reynell: 1.1% males, 1.4% females
- 75–79 in Mawson: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in Reynell: 1.9% males, 2.2% females
- 70–74 in Mawson: 3.3% males, 3.4% females; 70–74 in Reynell: 2.8% males, 3.2% females
- 65–69 in Mawson: 3.7% males, 3.8% females; 65–69 in Reynell: 2.7% males, 3.3% females
- 60–64 in Mawson: 3.7% males, 3.9% females; 60–64 in Reynell: 2.8% males, 3.1% females
- 55–59 in Mawson: 3.6% males, 3.7% females; 55–59 in Reynell: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 50–54 in Mawson: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Reynell: 3.1% males, 3.2% females
- 45–49 in Mawson: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Reynell: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Mawson: 2.5% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Reynell: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
- 35–39 in Mawson: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in Reynell: 3.6% males, 3.5% females
- 30–34 in Mawson: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 30–34 in Reynell: 3.7% males, 3.4% females
- 25–29 in Mawson: 2.1% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in Reynell: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
- 20–24 in Mawson: 2.4% males, 2.1% females; 20–24 in Reynell: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
- 15–19 in Mawson: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Reynell: 2.9% males, 2.4% females
- 10–14 in Mawson: 3.3% males, 3.0% females; 10–14 in Reynell: 2.9% males, 2.5% females
- 5–9 in Mawson: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 5–9 in Reynell: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
- 0–4 in Mawson: 2.5% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Reynell: 2.9% males, 2.6% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $562
- First area, 2016: $641
- First area, 2021: $671
- Second area, 2011: $473
- Second area, 2016: $506
- Second area, 2021: $643
- First area, 2011: $1,301
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $1,297
- Second area, 2011: $890
- Second area, 2016: $954
- Second area, 2021: $1,211
- First area, 2011: $1,529
- First area, 2016: $1,558
- First area, 2021: $1,637
- Second area, 2011: $1,099
- Second area, 2016: $1,181
- Second area, 2021: $1,508
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.7
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $280
- First area, 2016: $320
- First area, 2021: $300
- Second area, 2011: $220
- Second area, 2016: $270
- Second area, 2021: $300
- First area, 2011: $1,629
- First area, 2016: $1,517
- First area, 2021: $1,408
- Second area, 2011: $1,300
- Second area, 2016: $1,300
- Second area, 2021: $1,300
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mawson vs Reynell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED40030/mawson/vs/SED40039/reynell