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Hamley Bridge vs Mallala

Name: Hamley Bridge vs Mallala — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Hamley Bridge profile · Mallala profile

Hamley Bridge Mallala

Mallala and Hamley Bridge are nearby South Australian towns with very different characters. Mallala is a very walkable area where typical weekly household incomes are far higher at $1,512, compared to $922 in Hamley Bridge. Mallala has also seen a huge increase in recent arrivals from overseas, who now make up 59.4% of its population, while Hamley Bridge has none. This helps explain why Mallala has a much younger typical resident (37 years old) and more people using a language other than English at home.

Since 2011, the gap between these two places has widened across several measures. Residents in Hamley Bridge have become far older than those in Mallala, and the difference in typical incomes has grown. While they share similar levels of home ownership and university qualifications, they differ in daily life; Mallala is very walkable and has high public transport use, whereas Hamley Bridge is car-dependent. Health challenges are also more common in Hamley Bridge, where 43.7% of people have a long-term health condition.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 13.1 pts higher in Mallala Recent arrivals: 59.4 pts higher in Mallala Limited English: 1.4 pts higher in Mallala Unemployment: 6.4 pts higher in Hamley Bridge Household income: $590 higher in Mallala

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +272 larger in Mallala gap widening

615 40th pct 887 52nd pct

Median age in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +9 yrs older in Hamley Bridge gap widening

46 yrs 54th pct 37 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

21.5% Young adults (25–44) +9.8 pts ▸ 31.2%

29.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.1 pts 23.4%

22.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.7 pts 15.8%

16.7% Children (0–14) +2.1 pts ▸ 18.8%

10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 10.5%

Marital status

35.7% Married +9.5 pts ▸ 45.2%

35.1% Never married +1.1 pts ▸ 36.2%

12.7% Divorced ◂ +5.0 pts 7.7%

9.4% Widowed ◂ +3.5 pts 5.9%

5.9% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Hamley Bridge Mallala

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.7% Australia ◂ +3.4 pts 74.3%

7.8% England ◂ +6.0 pts 1.8%

2.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China 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

48.1% Australian ◂ +6.3 pts 41.8%

47.8% English ◂ +8.9 pts 38.9%

8.8% Irish ◂ +2.9 pts 5.9%

7.0% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.5% German ◂ +1.5 pts 5.0%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

2.0% Filipino ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%

1.6% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.5% English only ◂ +13.2 pts 78.4%

1.3% Tagalog ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.7% No religion ◂ +8.8 pts 51.9%

31.4% Christianity +3.0 pts ▸ 34.4%

7.2% Not stated +6.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

32.0% Year 12 +0.1 pts ▸ 32.1%

23.4% Year 10 ◂ +3.3 pts 20.1%

21.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 20.7%

14.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 14.4%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.6 pts 41.3%

13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.6 pts 8.8%

7.5% Bachelor degree +1.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.0% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.0% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

15.5% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 16.5%

15.5% Society & culture ◂ +6.9 pts 8.6%

10.3% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.5% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.8% Education +2.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 5.0%

6.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +3.2 pts 2.4%

2.4% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

1.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +$135 higher in Mallala gap widening

$561 29th pct $696 57th pct

Household income in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +$590 higher in Mallala gap widening

$922 15th pct $1,512 67th pct

Family income in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +$403 higher in Mallala gap narrowing

$1,383 33rd pct $1,786 63rd pct

Household income distribution

21.7% $1,500–$2,999 +13.6 pts ▸ 35.4%

31.1% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 31.2%

30.2% Under $650 ◂ +18.7 pts 11.5%

6.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 5.1%

2.6% $4,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

Personal income distribution

49.8% Under $650 ◂ +8.2 pts 41.6%

27.5% $650–$1,499 +8.1 pts ▸ 35.5%

6.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.8% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.4% Arthritis ◂ +7.1 pts 9.4%

14.3% Mental health ◂ +5.7 pts 8.6%

13.7% Other condition ◂ +6.3 pts 7.3%

13.5% Asthma ◂ +5.0 pts 8.5%

8.5% Diabetes ◂ +3.9 pts 4.5%

6.2% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 4.2%

4.7% Dementia ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 1.7%

2.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.1% None +9.5 pts ▸ 58.6%

25.0% One condition ◂ +4.9 pts 20.2%

9.9% Two conditions ◂ +3.3 pts 6.7%

8.1% Three or more ◂ +5.8 pts 2.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +0.2 larger in Mallala gap narrowing

2.3 43rd pct 2.5 64th pct

Family composition

48.1% Couples with children +4.3 pts ▸ 52.4%

27.6% Couples without children +2.1 pts ▸ 29.6%

22.6% One-parent families ◂ +4.9 pts 17.6%

2.3% Other families ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.0% 2 people ◂ +1.7 pts 35.4%

30.6% 1 person ◂ +6.4 pts 24.2%

10.6% 3 people +7.2 pts ▸ 17.8%

9.8% 4 people +2.0 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.4% 6 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 3.8%

3.4% 5 people +2.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +$65 higher in Mallala gap steady

$225 31st pct $290 56th pct

Mortgage in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +$136 higher in Mallala gap widening

$997 23rd pct $1,133 32nd pct

People / bedroom in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +0.10 higher in Mallala gap steady

0.80 57th pct 0.90 88th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.6% Owned with a mortgage +0.9 pts ▸ 40.4%

31.5% Owned outright +0.4 pts ▸ 31.8%

20.9% Rented +3.0 pts ▸ 23.9%

3.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

3.4% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

Types of homes

94.5% Separate house ◂ +8.2 pts 86.3%

0.0% Other dwelling +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.3% 3 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 53.2%

17.0% 4 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 20.7%

16.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.4 pts 9.2%

3.4% 1 bedroom +4.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.3% 5 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

63.3% $200–$349 ◂ +8.6 pts 54.7%

40.8% Under $200 ◂ +24.8 pts 16.0%

0.0% $350–$549 +30.7 pts ▸ 30.7%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.2% $1,000–$1,799 +5.7 pts ▸ 52.0%

50.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +15.1 pts 35.4%

10.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 4.7%

0.0% $3,000 or more +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

75.5% Car (driver) ◂ +11.9 pts 63.6%

0.0% Bus +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

5.3% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.8% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%

3.8% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%

0.0% Bicycle +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.5 pts 30.5%

34.4% 2 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 34.7%

15.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 15.3%

9.3% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 8.4%

3.5% No vehicle +4.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

7.7% Administrative & support +9.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

13.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.3 pts 11.7%

13.5% Manufacturing ◂ +4.8 pts 8.6%

12.0% Construction ◂ +2.0 pts 10.0%

8.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.3 pts 6.3%

8.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.8 pts 5.4%

5.8% Education & training +2.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.8% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.3% Retail trade +1.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.9 pts 1.9%

5.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%

3.4% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

20.7% Labourers +8.1 pts ▸ 28.7%

17.3% Community & personal service ◂ +4.5 pts 12.9%

15.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.5 pts 11.9%

13.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.3 pts 11.7%

8.2% Professionals +2.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 8.2%

8.2% Managers ◂ +0.5 pts 7.7%

2.4% Sales workers +4.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +4.8 higher in Mallala

1.5 15th pct 6.3 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +5.4 more in Mallala

2.0 18th pct 7.4 96th pct

15-min city in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +93.1 pts higher in Mallala

0.0% 0th pct 93.1% 86th pct

Walk to shops in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +93.7 pts higher in Mallala

0.0% 0th pct 93.7% 86th pct

Walk to transit in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +90.8 pts higher in Mallala

0.0% 0th pct 90.8% 84th pct

Walk to school in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +9.2 pts higher in Hamley Bridge

99.6% 99th pct 90.5% 79th pct

Walk to a park in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +8.4 pts higher in Hamley Bridge

99.6% 86th pct 91.2% 46th pct

Walk to health in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +93.5 pts higher in Mallala

0.0% 0th pct 93.5% 94th pct

Amenities/1k in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +5.9 more in Mallala

6.5 14th pct 12.4 31st pct

Intersections/km² in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +12 higher in Hamley Bridge

45 68th pct 33 51st pct

Mean slope in Hamley Bridge in Mallala +2.1 pts higher in Hamley Bridge

4.1% 42nd pct 2.0% 0th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hamley Bridge vs Mallala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL421015/hamley-bridge/vs/UCL421023/mallala