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Two Wells vs Mallala

Name: Two Wells vs Mallala — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Two Wells profile · Mallala profile

Two Wells Mallala

Two Wells and Mallala (L) are nearby South Australian areas with very different layouts. Two Wells is dominated by large, separate houses, with 92.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Mallala (L) is far more walkable (very walkable) compared to Two Wells (mostly car-dependent), and has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 59.4% compared to 3.4% in Two Wells. The two areas also differ in income and housing; the typical weekly household income in Two Wells is $1,932, which is $420 higher than the $1,512 typical in Mallala (L).

The gap in typical incomes has widened significantly since 2011, growing from $99 to $420. Despite this, the two areas share some similarities, such as similar typical weekly rents around $300 and nearly identical proportions of people who speak little or no English. While Two Wells has a younger typical resident age of 34 compared to 37 in Mallala (L), both areas sit below the national figure for typical age.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 56.0 pts higher in Mallala Population: 2,060 larger in Two Wells Separate houses: 13.1 pts higher in Two Wells De facto: 8.0 pts higher in Two Wells 3+ bedrooms: 15.2 pts higher in Two Wells

Demographics & Identity

Population in Two Wells in Mallala +2,060 larger in Two Wells gap widening

2,947 77th pct 887 52nd pct

Median age in Two Wells in Mallala +3 yrs older in Mallala gap widening

34 yrs 13th pct 37 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

29.6% Young adults (25–44) +1.6 pts ▸ 31.2%

25.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.5 pts 23.4%

21.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.5 pts 18.8%

12.4% Seniors (65+) +3.4 pts ▸ 15.8%

12.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 10.5%

Marital status

46.7% Married ◂ +1.5 pts 45.2%

38.6% Never married ◂ +2.3 pts 36.2%

9.2% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 7.7%

3.3% Widowed +2.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.6% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Two Wells Mallala

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.9% Australia ◂ +8.6 pts 74.3%

3.8% England ◂ +2.0 pts 1.8%

0.9% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Italy ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.3% Australian ◂ +4.5 pts 41.8%

40.3% English ◂ +1.4 pts 38.9%

7.4% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.3% Italian ◂ +6.4 pts 1.9%

6.6% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 5.9%

5.7% German ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

1.6% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.2% English only ◂ +9.8 pts 78.4%

1.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.6% No religion ◂ +4.7 pts 51.9%

35.9% Christianity ◂ +1.5 pts 34.4%

6.2% Not stated +7.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

41.2% Year 12 ◂ +9.1 pts 32.1%

21.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 20.7%

19.8% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 20.1%

10.3% Year 9 or below +4.1 pts ▸ 14.4%

Highest qualification level

49.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.4 pts 41.3%

13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.8 pts 8.8%

10.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.6 pts 8.6%

3.5% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.7% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

22.5% Engineering & related ◂ +6.0 pts 16.5%

16.0% Management & commerce ◂ +4.2 pts 11.8%

12.2% Society & culture ◂ +3.7 pts 8.6%

7.8% Health +2.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.4% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%

5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +3.0 pts 2.4%

2.4% Agriculture & environment +2.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.6% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Two Wells in Mallala +$137 higher in Two Wells gap widening

$833 81st pct $696 57th pct

Household income in Two Wells in Mallala +$420 higher in Two Wells gap widening

$1,932 85th pct $1,512 67th pct

Family income in Two Wells in Mallala +$280 higher in Two Wells gap widening

$2,066 79th pct $1,786 63rd pct

Household income distribution

38.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 35.4%

21.5% $650–$1,499 +9.7 pts ▸ 31.2%

11.0% Under $650 +0.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

10.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 5.1%

6.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 5.1%

Personal income distribution

36.7% Under $650 +4.9 pts ▸ 41.6%

39.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 35.5%

14.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 10.8%

1.5% $3,000 or more even 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Asthma ◂ +3.2 pts 8.5%

10.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 9.4%

10.0% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 8.6%

8.0% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 7.3%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

4.0% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.0% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Cancer even 1.7%

1.1% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.4% None ◂ +2.8 pts 58.6%

19.6% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 20.2%

7.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%

3.9% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Two Wells in Mallala +0.3 larger in Two Wells gap widening

2.8 81st pct 2.5 64th pct

Family composition

61.4% Couples with children ◂ +9.0 pts 52.4%

26.0% Couples without children +3.6 pts ▸ 29.6%

11.5% One-parent families +6.1 pts ▸ 17.6%

1.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

35.3% 2 people even 35.4%

16.3% 1 person +7.9 pts ▸ 24.2%

18.5% 4 people ◂ +6.7 pts 11.8%

17.4% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 17.8%

8.0% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 5.7%

4.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Two Wells in Mallala +$10 higher in Two Wells gap narrowing

$300 59th pct $290 56th pct

Mortgage in Two Wells in Mallala +$567 higher in Two Wells gap widening

$1,700 75th pct $1,133 32nd pct

People / bedroom in Two Wells in Mallala +0.10 higher in Mallala gap steady

0.80 57th pct 0.90 88th pct

How homes are owned or rented

64.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.3 pts 40.4%

22.0% Owned outright +9.9 pts ▸ 31.8%

10.5% Rented +13.3 pts ▸ 23.9%

1.5% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.3% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

99.4% Separate house ◂ +13.1 pts 86.3%

0.0% Other dwelling +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.3% 3 bedrooms +15.8 pts ▸ 53.2%

45.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.3 pts 20.7%

10.2% 5 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 3.5%

5.1% 2 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

1.0% 1 bedroom +6.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.6% $200–$349 +7.0 pts ▸ 54.7%

26.7% $350–$549 +4.0 pts ▸ 30.7%

18.1% Under $200 ◂ +2.1 pts 16.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.5% $1,000–$1,799 +9.5 pts ▸ 52.0%

13.8% Under $1,000 +21.6 pts ▸ 35.4%

33.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +29.1 pts 4.7%

6.5% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

75.0% Car (driver) ◂ +11.5 pts 63.6%

0.5% Bus +12.6 pts ▸ 13.1%

3.9% Car (passenger) +2.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.6% Worked at home ◂ +2.8 pts 2.8%

1.2% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.0% Bicycle +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.8 pts 34.7%

17.5% 1 vehicle +13.1 pts ▸ 30.5%

21.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.8 pts 15.3%

16.8% 4 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 8.4%

2.1% No vehicle +6.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

3.7% Administrative & support +13.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

12.1% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 10.0%

11.7% Health care & social assistance even 11.7%

9.8% Retail trade ◂ +3.0 pts 6.8%

9.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 8.6%

6.2% Education & training +1.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.5% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%

5.4% Other services ◂ +2.6 pts 2.8%

4.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%

4.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.2 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

11.6% Labourers +17.2 pts ▸ 28.7%

19.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.6 pts 11.9%

14.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.9 pts 8.2%

10.8% Community & personal service +2.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

12.0% Managers ◂ +4.3 pts 7.7%

11.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.1% Professionals +0.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Two Wells in Mallala +3.5 higher in Mallala

2.9 28th pct 6.3 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in Two Wells in Mallala +4.0 more in Mallala

3.4 33rd pct 7.4 96th pct

15-min city in Two Wells in Mallala +54.9 pts higher in Mallala

38.2% 40th pct 93.1% 86th pct

Walk to shops in Two Wells in Mallala +54.9 pts higher in Mallala

38.8% 40th pct 93.7% 86th pct

Walk to transit in Two Wells in Mallala +76.2 pts higher in Mallala

14.7% 34th pct 90.8% 84th pct

Walk to school in Two Wells in Mallala +47.8 pts higher in Mallala

42.6% 33rd pct 90.5% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Two Wells in Mallala +30.5 pts higher in Mallala

60.8% 21st pct 91.2% 46th pct

Walk to health in Two Wells in Mallala +59.2 pts higher in Mallala

34.3% 54th pct 93.5% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in Two Wells in Mallala +4.9 more in Mallala

7.5 16th pct 12.4 31st pct

Intersections/km² in Two Wells in Mallala +17 higher in Mallala

15 23rd pct 33 51st pct

Mean slope in Two Wells in Mallala +0.6 pts higher in Two Wells

2.7% 13th pct 2.0% 0th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Two Wells vs Mallala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL415043/two-wells/vs/UCL421023/mallala