Adelaide Hills - Mount Barker vs Campbelltown - Norwood

Adelaide Hills - Mount Barker and Campbelltown - Norwood are nearby areas with very different layouts. Campbelltown - Norwood is very walkable, with 94.5% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed, while only 40.5% of homes in Adelaide Hills - Mount Barker have the same. Daily needs are much easier to reach on foot in Campbelltown - Norwood, where 93.4% of homes are within 15 minutes of groceries, compared to 41.1% in Adelaide Hills - Mount Barker. The two areas also differ for First Nations residents; typical household income is well higher in Adelaide Hills - Mount Barker at $1,870, while the usual personal income is $690.

This gap in First Nations income and outcomes has been widening. In Adelaide Hills - Mount Barker, First Nations Year 12 completion is well higher at 54.9% and unemployment is much lower at 8.2%. In contrast, the unemployment rate for First Nations people in Campbelltown - Norwood is well higher at 14.9%. Both areas see a higher share of their First Nations population speaking a First Nations language than the national figure.