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Anna Creek vs William Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 131 km apart · Anna Creek profile · William Creek profile

Anna Creek William Creek

Anna Creek and William Creek are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Anna Creek has a larger population of 176 people, while William Creek has only 17. There are notable differences in income; the typical weekly household income is far higher in William Creek at $3,750 compared to $1,999 in Anna Creek. However, the typical personal income is well higher in Anna Creek at $1,771, compared to $1,125 in William Creek. William Creek also has a far higher share of people who moved there in the last five years, at 65% compared to 42% in Anna Creek.

These two areas have seen their income gap widen over time. They share several traits, such as a typical resident age of 30 and a lack of nearby schools or public transport. Both are car-dependent, though William Creek has slightly more walkable amenities and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park. Anna Creek has a far larger number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with 12 residents compared to none in William Creek.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Anna Creekin William Creek +159 larger in Anna Creek
176 51st pct 17 12th pct
  • First area, 2021: 176
  • Second area, 2016: 10
  • Second area, 2021: 17
30 yrs 5th pct 30 yrs 5th pct
  • First area, 2021: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 30 yrs
6.8% 81st pct
0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

65.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +41.8 pts 23.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
17.6% Youth (15–24) even 17.6%
13.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

67.8% Never married +15.5 pts ▸ 83.3%
2.3% Divorced +47.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
27.5% Married +5.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Anna Creek William Creek

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

  • 85+ in Anna Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Anna Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Anna Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Anna Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Anna Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Anna Creek: 2.9% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Anna Creek: 5.2% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Anna Creek: 2.9% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Anna Creek: 3.5% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Anna Creek: 7.5% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Anna Creek: 11.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Anna Creek: 14.5% males, 4.6% females; 30–34 in William Creek: 50.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Anna Creek: 23.1% males, 7.5% females; 25–29 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Anna Creek: 8.7% males, 1.7% females; 20–24 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Anna Creek: 6.9% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Anna Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Anna Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in William Creek: 50.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Anna Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in William Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

6.8% 28th pct

Country of birth

64.8% Australia +23.5 pts ▸ 88.2%
2.8% England ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% New Zealand ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

30.7% Australian +4.6 pts ▸ 35.3%
31.3% English ◂ +7.7 pts 23.5%
9.1% Irish ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
8.0% Scottish ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
4.0% Italian ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
3.4% German ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.8% Indian ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Dutch ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

5.1% 61st pct
0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

68.8% English only +37.1 pts ▸ 105.9%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

50.6% 80th pct

Religious affiliation

50.6% No religion ◂ +15.3 pts 35.3%
29.5% Not stated ◂ +29.5 pts 0.0%
21.0% Christianity +8.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

40.2% 37th pct
1.8% 4th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Anna Creekin William Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

14.8% Year 11 +43.5 pts ▸ 58.3%
40.2% Year 12 ◂ +15.2 pts 25.0%
11.8% Year 10 ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
2.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

8.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +71.4 pts ▸ 80.0%
32.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +32.8 pts 0.0%
2.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.8% Engineering & related +100.2 pts ▸ 120.0%
5.2% Architecture & building ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
3.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.6% Society & culture ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Anna Creekin William Creek +$646 higher in Anna Creek
$1,771 100th pct $1,125 88th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,771
  • Second area, 2016: $762
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Household income in Anna Creekin William Creek +$1,751 higher in William Creek
$1,999 75th pct $3,750 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,999
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $3,750
Family income in Anna Creekin William Creek +$500 higher in William Creek
$3,250 94th pct $3,750 100th pct
22.2% 91st pct

Personal income distribution

14.0% $650–$1,499 +52.6 pts ▸ 66.7%
35.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
6.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
2.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

6.3% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.4% Asthma ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.3% Other condition ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.4% None +26.9 pts ▸ 88.2%
5.1% One condition ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
2.3% Two conditions ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

8.8% 11th pct
4.1% 7th pct
Unpaid child care in Anna Creekin William Creek
14.6% 12th pct
3.6% 65th pct
2.3% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Anna Creekin William Creek +12 larger in Anna Creek
12 61st pct 0 0th pct
32 yrs 69th pct
$1,792 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Anna Creekin William Creek +1.0 larger in William Creek
3.0 86th pct 4.0 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0

Family composition

56.3% Couples with children +43.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
18.8% Couples without children ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Anna Creekin William Creek +0.10 higher in Anna Creek
1.60 100th pct 1.50 100th pct

Transport & Vehicles

8.6% 21st pct
22.9% 100th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Anna Creekin William Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

8.6% Walked +41.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
22.9% Bus ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
12.4% Car (driver) ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
8.6% Worked at home ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
7.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Anna Creekin William Creek +23.0 pts higher in William Creek
42.0% 82nd pct 65.0% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
65.5% 67th pct
88.6% 100th pct

Industries people work in

63.8% Mining ◂ +63.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Accommodation & food +56.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
4.8% Transport & warehousing +35.2 pts ▸ 40.0%
17.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
4.8% Construction ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% Arts & recreation ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

4.8% Professionals +45.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
49.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +49.5 pts 0.0%
16.2% Labourers +13.8 pts ▸ 30.0%
13.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
9.5% Managers ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
3.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Anna Creekin William Creek +1.6 higher in William Creek
0.0 0th pct 1.6 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Anna Creekin William Creek +1.5 more in William Creek
0.0 0th pct 1.5 62nd pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Anna Creekin William Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Anna Creekin William Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Anna Creekin William Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Anna Creekin William Creek +78.6 pts higher in William Creek
0.0% 0th pct 78.6% 73rd pct
Walk to health in Anna Creekin William Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Anna Creekin William Creek +223.9 more in William Creek
11.4 45th pct 235.3 93rd pct
Intersections/km² in Anna Creekin William Creek even
0 2nd pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Anna Creekin William Creek +0.9 pts higher in Anna Creek
3.8% 25th pct 2.9% 11th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Anna Creek vs William Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40032/anna-creek/vs/SAL41601/william-creek