# Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville vs Murray Bridge — 2021 Census comparison

Indigenous Area comparison · about 63 km apart

Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville and Murray Bridge are two very different South Australian settings. Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville is a walker's paradise where 100% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park and public transport. In contrast, Murray Bridge is mostly car-dependent, with only 39.9% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed. Other key gaps include First Nations education, with 48.5% of First Nations people in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville completing Year 12 compared to 31.5% in Murray Bridge.

Both areas are closely aligned when it comes to First Nations household income, which is $1,173 in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville and $1,155 in Murray Bridge. They also share a similar proportion of people who speak a First Nations language, at around 13%. While First Nations residents are noticeably older in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville, with a typical age of 29, Murray Bridge has a far larger First Nations population overall.

## First Nations

| Statistic | Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville | Murray Bridge | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 590 | 1,220 | 630 larger in Murray Bridge |  |
| Median age | 29 yrs | 24 yrs | 5 yrs older in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville |  |
| Year 12 | 48.5% | 31.5% | 16.9 pts higher in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville |  |
| Unemployment | 20.6% | 13.6% | 7.0 pts higher in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville |  |
| Median income | $509 | $477 | $32 higher in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville |  |
| Household income | $1,173 | $1,155 | $18 higher in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville |  |
| Indigenous language | 12.9% | 13.0% | 0.2 pts higher in Murray Bridge |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville | Murray Bridge | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 9.0 | 3.5 | 5.5 higher in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 7.9 | 3.7 | 4.2 more in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville |  |
| 15-min city | 100.0% | 39.9% | 60.1 pts higher in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville |  |
| Walk to shops | 97.0% | 45.8% | 51.2 pts higher in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville |  |
| Walk to transit | 100.0% | 59.4% | 40.6 pts higher in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville |  |
| Walk to school | 98.8% | 47.5% | 51.3 pts higher in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville |  |
| Walk to a park | 100.0% | 68.4% | 31.6 pts higher in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville |  |
| Walk to health | 95.9% | 34.3% | 61.6 pts higher in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville |  |
| Intersections/km² | 393 | 1 | 391 higher in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville |  |
| Mean slope | 6.0% | 4.1% | 1.9 pts higher in Adelaide - Prospect - Walkerville |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/iare/IARE401001/adelaide-prospect-walkerville/vs/IARE401012/murray-bridge