Kennaicle Creek vs Spicketts Creek

Spicketts Creek and Kennaicle Creek are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Kennaicle Creek is much smaller, with only 3 residents compared to 32 in Spicketts Creek. There are stark differences in wealth and age; the typical resident in Kennaicle Creek is 72 and earns a weekly personal income of $1,399, while in Spicketts Creek, the typical resident is 60 and earns $474. Households in Spicketts Creek are also larger, with 2.2 people per home compared to just 1.0 in Kennaicle Creek.

Both areas are car-dependent and lack basic amenities within walking distance, which is consistent with the national figure for people per bedroom in Spicketts Creek. This lack of infrastructure is common to both, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, health services, or groceries.