Harrison vs Gungahlin - East

Harrison and Gungahlin - East are neighbouring areas with very different levels of activity. Harrison is a residential and commercial hub with 8,244 people and 507 businesses, while Gungahlin - East is largely non-residential with no population. Because of this, Harrison is far more connected, with 18 public transport stops compared to just one in Gungahlin - East. It also has much higher street connectivity, with 486 intersections per square kilometre against just 12 in Gungahlin - East.

Everyday life in both places shares a similar environment, with nearly identical rainfall and temperatures. Both areas are highly walkable in some respects, as 100% of homes in both places are within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a 15-minute walk of a park. However, Gungahlin - East has a far higher drive time to the city at 67 minutes, compared to just 14 minutes for Harrison.