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Gawler - North vs Gilbert Valley
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 62 km apart · Gawler - North profile · Gilbert Valley profile
Gawler - North Gilbert Valley
Gilbert Valley and Gawler - North are two South Australian areas with very different profiles. Gilbert Valley is much older, with a typical resident aged 51 and 26.4% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, the typical resident in Gawler - North is 40, and only 15% are seniors. This age gap has widened over the last decade. Gilbert Valley also has a far higher rate of volunteers at 30.5% and more homes owned outright at 45.3%. Gawler - North is more urban, with far higher rates of people working or looking for work (67.6%) and much larger schools, with an average size of 826 students compared to just 60 in Gilbert Valley.
Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the share of people who are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. They also share similar unemployment rates, both sitting between 3.2% and 3.8%. However, the two places have drifted apart in other ways; the gap in typical resident age has grown to 11 years since 2011, and the difference in the share of people with no religion has also increased.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 8,773
- First area, 2016: 9,203
- First area, 2021: 9,545
- Second area, 2011: 4,744
- Second area, 2016: 4,893
- Second area, 2021: 5,016
- First area, 2011: 36 yrs
- First area, 2016: 38 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 51 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 Gawler - North: 0.7% males, 0.8% females; 85+ in Gilbert Valley: 1.2% males, 1.2% females
- 80–84 in Gawler - North: 0.8% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in Gilbert Valley: 1.5% males, 1.6% females
- 75–79 in Gawler - North: 1.4% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in Gilbert Valley: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 70–74 in Gawler - North: 1.8% males, 2.1% females; 70–74 in Gilbert Valley: 3.7% males, 3.3% females
- 65–69 in Gawler - North: 2.5% males, 2.4% females; 65–69 in Gilbert Valley: 4.8% males, 4.2% females
- 60–64 in Gawler - North: 3.3% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in Gilbert Valley: 4.7% males, 4.4% females
- 55–59 in Gawler - North: 3.7% males, 4.0% females; 55–59 in Gilbert Valley: 4.3% males, 4.6% females
- 50–54 in Gawler - North: 3.6% males, 3.7% females; 50–54 in Gilbert Valley: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
- 45–49 in Gawler - North: 3.7% males, 4.2% females; 45–49 in Gilbert Valley: 2.7% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in Gawler - North: 2.8% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Gilbert Valley: 2.1% males, 2.5% females
- 35–39 in Gawler - North: 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 35–39 in Gilbert Valley: 2.4% males, 2.7% females
- 30–34 in Gawler - North: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 30–34 in Gilbert Valley: 2.3% males, 2.2% females
- 25–29 in Gawler - North: 2.4% males, 2.3% females; 25–29 in Gilbert Valley: 1.7% males, 1.7% females
- 20–24 in Gawler - North: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in Gilbert Valley: 2.2% males, 1.8% females
- 15–19 in Gawler - North: 3.9% males, 3.7% females; 15–19 in Gilbert Valley: 2.4% males, 2.2% females
- 10–14 in Gawler - North: 4.4% males, 3.9% females; 10–14 in Gilbert Valley: 3.4% males, 2.9% females
- 5–9 in Gawler - North: 3.5% males, 3.4% females; 5–9 in Gilbert Valley: 3.0% males, 2.5% females
- 0–4 in Gawler - North: 2.8% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in Gilbert Valley: 2.3% males, 2.0% 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: $609
- First area, 2016: $694
- First area, 2021: $800
- Second area, 2011: $502
- Second area, 2016: $567
- Second area, 2021: $659
- First area, 2011: $1,329
- First area, 2016: $1,514
- First area, 2021: $1,770
- Second area, 2011: $910
- Second area, 2016: $1,083
- Second area, 2021: $1,257
- First area, 2011: $1,561
- First area, 2016: $1,770
- First area, 2021: $2,095
- Second area, 2011: $1,133
- Second area, 2016: $1,332
- Second area, 2021: $1,576
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.7
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $250
- First area, 2016: $285
- First area, 2021: $310
- Second area, 2011: $155
- Second area, 2016: $200
- Second area, 2021: $225
- First area, 2011: $1,542
- First area, 2016: $1,517
- First area, 2021: $1,517
- Second area, 2011: $1,083
- Second area, 2016: $1,170
- Second area, 2021: $1,100
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- 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
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gawler - North vs Gilbert Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/402011025/gawler-north/vs/405021117/gilbert-valley