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Bald Hills vs Willow Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.2 km apart · Bald Hills profile · Willow Creek profile

Bald Hills Willow Creek

Willow Creek and Bald Hills (SA) are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. The two neighbours differ most in their typical residents and incomes. Residents in Bald Hills (SA) are far older, with a typical age of 51 compared to 36 in Willow Creek. Willow Creek is also wealthier, with a typical household income of $2,750 a week, which is far higher than the $1,292 seen in Bald Hills (SA). Additionally, Bald Hills (SA) has a far higher share of people born overseas at 20.5%, while Willow Creek is far more likely to have people using another language at home.

Both areas are effectively alike in that they are car-dependent and have no residents who use public transport to get to work. They also share a similar level of higher education, with about a quarter of adults in each area holding a bachelor degree or higher. This shared reliance on cars reflects the nature of these two neighbouring areas, even as Willow Creek sees more people moving in and a higher rate of full-time employment.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Bald Hills No religion: 36.7 pts higher in Bald Hills Household income: $1,458 higher in Willow Creek Family income: $1,374 higher in Willow Creek De facto: 22.7 pts higher in Bald Hills

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +4 larger in Willow Creek gap narrowing
44 25th pct 48 27th pct
Median age in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +15 yrs older in Bald Hills gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 36 yrs 17th pct
First Nations in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +8.0 pts higher in Bald Hills gap narrowing
20.5% 58th pct 12.5% 24th pct
Under 15 in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +9.7 pts higher in Bald Hills gap narrowing
15.9% 41st pct 6.3% 9th pct
De facto in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +22.7 pts higher in Bald Hills gap widening
48.5% 100th pct 25.8% 95th pct

Age structure

25.0% Older adults (45–64) +12.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
20.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.0 pts 12.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
6.8% Young adults (25–44) +11.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
15.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.7 pts 6.3%

Marital status

30.0% Married +15.9 pts ▸ 45.9%
27.5% Never married +7.6 pts ▸ 35.1%
22.5% Divorced ◂ +9.0 pts 13.5%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bald Hills Willow Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +14.2 pts higher in Bald Hills gap widening
20.5% 77th pct 6.3% 26th pct

Country of birth

63.6% Australia +17.6 pts ▸ 81.3%
6.8% England ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

52.3% English ◂ +2.3 pts 50.0%
43.2% Australian ◂ +30.7 pts 12.5%
27.3% Scottish ◂ +8.5 pts 18.8%
11.4% German +11.6 pts ▸ 22.9%
0.0% Italian +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.8% Dutch ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +10.4 pts higher in Willow Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.4% 76th pct
Limited English in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.2% English only ◂ +24.4 pts 68.8%
0.0% Mandarin +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Italian +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +36.7 pts higher in Bald Hills gap widening
65.9% 100th pct 29.2% 22nd pct

Religious affiliation

65.9% No religion ◂ +36.7 pts 29.2%
18.2% Christianity +27.7 pts ▸ 45.8%
13.6% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 12.5%
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

Year 12 in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +16.3 pts higher in Bald Hills gap widening
62.5% 83rd pct 46.2% 53rd pct
Bachelor+ in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +0.7 pts higher in Bald Hills gap narrowing
25.0% 77th pct 24.3% 76th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

62.5% Year 12 ◂ +16.3 pts 46.2%
10.0% Year 11 +7.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Year 10 +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

40.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.9 pts 28.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
22.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
22.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.7 pts 12.0%
18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.2 pts 12.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

40.9% Management & commerce ◂ +20.9 pts 20.0%
18.2% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
18.2% Engineering & related ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
18.2% Architecture & building ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
13.6% Agriculture & environment +2.4 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Health +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +$290 higher in Willow Creek gap widening
$624 28th pct $914 74th pct
Household income in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +$1,458 higher in Willow Creek gap widening
$1,292 32nd pct $2,750 93rd pct
Family income in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +$1,374 higher in Willow Creek gap narrowing
$1,292 14th pct $2,666 86th pct
High earners in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +8.1 pts higher in Willow Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.1% 50th pct

Household income distribution

29.4% Under $650 ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
29.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% $4,000 or more +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
17.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

52.5% Under $650 ◂ +28.2 pts 24.3%
17.5% $650–$1,499 +17.6 pts ▸ 35.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +4.7 pts higher in Bald Hills
31.8% 65th pct 27.1% 41st pct
Mental health in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +5.1 pts higher in Bald Hills
11.4% 79th pct 6.3% 32nd pct
Needs assistance in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +6.8 pts higher in Bald Hills gap narrowing
6.8% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Other condition +18.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.2% Asthma ◂ +11.9 pts 6.3%
0.0% Diabetes +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.4% Arthritis ◂ +5.1 pts 6.3%
11.4% Mental health ◂ +5.1 pts 6.3%
6.8% Cancer ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.8% None ◂ +15.2 pts 41.7%
34.1% One condition ◂ +4.9 pts 29.2%
0.0% Two conditions +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Three or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +15.3 pts higher in Willow Creek gap widening
22.5% 69th pct 37.8% 92nd pct
Unpaid carers in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +8.9 pts higher in Willow Creek gap narrowing
10.0% 25th pct 18.9% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +7.8 pts higher in Willow Creek gap widening
30.0% 73rd pct 37.8% 91st pct
Defence service in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +3.2 pts higher in Bald Hills gap narrowing
27.5% 68th pct 24.3% 51st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +0.4 larger in Willow Creek gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +9.7 pts higher in Willow Creek gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 9.7% 43rd pct

Family composition

52.8% Couples without children +5.3 pts ▸ 58.1%
47.2% Couples with children ◂ +5.3 pts 41.9%
0.0% One-parent families +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

35.3% 2 people +0.4 pts ▸ 35.7%
29.4% 3 people +6.3 pts ▸ 35.7%
17.6% 1 person +3.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 6 or more +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek
— $207 27th pct
Mortgage in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +$674 higher in Willow Creek gap widening
$1,426 37th pct $2,100 76th pct
People / bedroom in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +0.10 higher in Willow Creek gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.2 pts 35.7%
47.1% Owned outright ◂ +11.3 pts 35.7%
0.0% Rented +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

64.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.7 pts 50.0%
17.6% 4 bedrooms +25.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
23.5% 5 or more ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

66.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +3.2 pts higher in Willow Creek
20.8% 62nd pct 24.0% 70th pct
PT commute in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek
75 94th pct —
Drive to city in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +10 longer in Willow Creek
58 43rd pct 68 49th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +18.7 pts 48.0%
20.8% Worked at home +3.2 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
16.7% Walked ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.3% 2 vehicles +7.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
41.2% 4 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 35.7%
23.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 21.4%
0.0% 3 vehicles +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +21.4 pts higher in Willow Creek gap widening
28.6% 41st pct 50.0% 90th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +2.6 pts higher in Willow Creek gap narrowing
65.0% 66th pct 67.6% 74th pct
Full-time in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +14.2 pts higher in Willow Creek
45.8% 10th pct 60.0% 60th pct

Industries people work in

29.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +14.8 pts ▸ 44.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
16.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% Professional & technical ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Managers +19.0 pts ▸ 44.0%
16.7% Community & personal service ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
12.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 12.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +0.2 higher in Willow Creek
0.0 0th pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +0.3 more in Willow Creek
0.0 0th pct 0.3 46th pct
15-min city in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +26.1 pts higher in Willow Creek
0.0% 0th pct 26.1% 56th pct
Walk to health in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +62.5 more in Willow Creek
0.0 0th pct 62.5 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +0 higher in Bald Hills
1 45th pct 0 24th pct
Mean slope in Bald Hillsin Willow Creek +1.5 pts higher in Bald Hills
11.2% 86th pct 9.7% 79th pct

Compare Bald Hills with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bald Hills vs Willow Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40063/bald-hills/vs/SAL41606/willow-creek