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Balhannah vs Carey Gully

Name: Balhannah vs Carey Gully — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Balhannah profile · Carey Gully profile

Balhannah Carey Gully

Balhannah and Carey Gully are neighbouring areas in the Adelaide Hills with distinct characters. Balhannah is more walkable, with 72.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and health services, and a walkability score of 5.6 (somewhat walkable). In contrast, Carey Gully is car-dependent, with a score of 1.3 and no homes within a 15-minute walk of schools or shops. Carey Gully is also far older, with a typical resident aged 53 compared to 44 in Balhannah, and it has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (35.9% compared to 25.2%).

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share almost identical typical weekly family incomes of around $2,240 and a similar number of people per home. Both areas have a higher share of residents aged 65 and over than the national figure. While they are similar in these ways, the gap in the number of people born overseas has widened, with Carey Gully now well higher at 20.3% compared to 12.6% in Balhannah.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,328 larger in Balhannah Median age: 9 yrs older in Carey Gully Separate houses: 4.3 pts higher in Carey Gully Bachelor+: 10.7 pts higher in Carey Gully First Nations: 0.7 pts higher in Balhannah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Balhannah in Carey Gully +1,328 larger in Balhannah gap widening

1,756 77th pct 428 62nd pct

Median age in Balhannah in Carey Gully +9 yrs older in Carey Gully gap widening

44 yrs 46th pct 53 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

27.1% Older adults (45–64) +5.4 pts ▸ 32.5%

22.5% Seniors (65+) +4.1 pts ▸ 26.6%

20.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.8 pts 17.1%

18.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.9 pts 12.4%

10.8% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

Marital status

55.7% Married +2.7 pts ▸ 58.4%

28.6% Never married +1.2 pts ▸ 29.7%

9.4% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 7.6%

4.2% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.9% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

Age & sex structure

Balhannah Carey Gully

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.0% Australia ◂ +7.1 pts 73.8%

6.3% England even 6.3%

0.0% China +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.1% English ◂ +10.2 pts 40.0%

36.2% Australian ◂ +0.9 pts 35.3%

13.3% German ◂ +3.2 pts 10.0%

10.0% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.8% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 11.7%

5.0% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.6% Greek +4.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.2% Chinese +2.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.8% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%

0.3% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.3% English only ◂ +7.2 pts 85.0%

0.0% Mandarin +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.2% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

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% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.3% No religion +5.7 pts ▸ 57.0%

40.3% Christianity ◂ +9.0 pts 31.3%

7.9% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Balhannah in Carey Gully +2 more in Balhannah

6 74th pct 4 71st pct

Avg size in Balhannah in Carey Gully +86 larger in Balhannah

311 49th pct 225 40th pct

ICSEA in Balhannah in Carey Gully +60 higher in Carey Gully

1,059 81st pct 1,120 96th pct

Highest year of school

57.7% Year 12 +3.3 pts ▸ 61.0%

18.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 17.8%

11.9% Year 10 ◂ +1.8 pts 10.0%

5.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%

Highest qualification level

25.5% Bachelor degree +8.6 pts ▸ 34.1%

25.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.3 pts 18.5%

17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.4 pts 14.5%

7.7% Postgraduate degree +5.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

Field of qualification

17.2% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 16.5%

11.6% Society & culture +3.6 pts ▸ 15.3%

14.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 14.5%

13.9% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 12.0%

11.3% Education ◂ +2.9 pts 8.4%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences +4.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.9% Architecture & building +1.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%

3.4% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.9% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Balhannah in Carey Gully +$84 higher in Balhannah gap widening

$843 65th pct $759 51st pct

Household income in Balhannah in Carey Gully +$152 higher in Balhannah gap narrowing

$1,851 68th pct $1,699 60th pct

Family income in Balhannah in Carey Gully +$10 higher in Carey Gully gap narrowing

$2,240 71st pct $2,250 71st pct

Household income distribution

26.2% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 29.6%

28.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 22.0%

12.4% $4,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 18.2%

11.4% $3,000–$3,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.7% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 9.4%

Personal income distribution

38.6% Under $650 +6.8 pts ▸ 45.4%

30.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 26.5%

20.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 15.9%

5.1% $3,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Arthritis +2.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 8.4%

8.0% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 6.5%

7.9% Mental health ◂ +0.1 pts 7.7%

2.3% Cancer +2.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

3.5% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.3% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.6% None +0.1 pts ▸ 64.7%

19.4% One condition +2.3 pts ▸ 21.7%

6.0% Two conditions ◂ +1.8 pts 4.2%

1.8% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Balhannah in Carey Gully +12 larger in Balhannah

12 61st pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Balhannah in Carey Gully +27 yrs older in Carey Gully

25 yrs 46th pct 52 yrs 89th pct

Median income in Balhannah in Carey Gully +$1,151 higher in Carey Gully

$474 29th pct $1,625 91st pct

Household income in Balhannah in Carey Gully +$499 higher in Balhannah

$2,124 67th pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Balhannah in Carey Gully +0.1 larger in Balhannah gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

63.0% Couples with children ◂ +1.4 pts 61.6%

26.9% Couples without children +7.8 pts ▸ 34.7%

9.4% One-parent families ◂ +4.8 pts 4.6%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.2% 2 people +5.3 pts ▸ 41.5%

19.8% 1 person ◂ +0.3 pts 19.5%

18.0% 3 people ◂ +4.2 pts 13.8%

16.7% 4 people ◂ +2.9 pts 13.8%

7.1% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 6.9%

2.7% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Balhannah in Carey Gully +$35 higher in Balhannah gap widening

$335 67th pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Balhannah in Carey Gully +$553 higher in Carey Gully gap widening

$1,647 51st pct $2,200 81st pct

People / bedroom in Balhannah in Carey Gully even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.5% Owned outright +8.5 pts ▸ 49.1%

43.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.0 pts 38.4%

13.8% Rented ◂ +2.5 pts 11.3%

1.4% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.7% Separate house +4.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.4% 3 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 55.3%

27.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.2 pts 19.5%

11.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 8.8%

6.9% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.3% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

48.8% $200–$349 +12.3 pts ▸ 61.1%

38.4% $350–$549 ◂ +10.6 pts 27.8%

7.0% Under $200 +15.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

3.5% $550–$749 ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +26.9 pts 13.1%

26.7% $1,800–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 31.1%

13.7% $3,000 or more +17.4 pts ▸ 31.1%

15.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.0 pts 4.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Balhannah in Carey Gully +5 more in Carey Gully

10 80th pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Balhannah in Carey Gully +29.35 more in Carey Gully

5.69 80th pct 35.05 100th pct

Departures/1k in Balhannah in Carey Gully +1,258.8 more in Carey Gully

341.7 75th pct 1,600.5 89th pct

PT routes in Balhannah in Carey Gully +3 more in Balhannah

5 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Balhannah in Carey Gully +22 longer in Balhannah

29 66th pct 7 39th pct

Drive to city in Balhannah in Carey Gully +5 longer in Balhannah

25 21st pct 20 17th pct

Reach 30 min in Balhannah in Carey Gully even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Balhannah in Carey Gully even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

65.1% Car (driver) ◂ +8.1 pts 57.0%

12.9% Worked at home +0.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

2.6% Car (passenger) +3.0 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.4% Walked +1.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.9% Bus +1.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.4 pts 37.5%

26.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.8 pts 16.3%

20.1% 3 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 21.3%

12.1% 4 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 16.9%

1.6% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 14.0%

9.5% Construction +4.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.6% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 9.8%

8.6% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 5.6%

5.9% Manufacturing +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 5.1%

3.1% Transport & warehousing +1.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.1 pts 2.3%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

3.0% Finance & insurance +1.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

27.0% Professionals +1.0 pts ▸ 28.0%

17.4% Managers +6.4 pts ▸ 23.8%

13.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 12.6%

11.1% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

11.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 9.3%

6.4% Labourers +2.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.9% Sales workers ◂ +5.1 pts 2.8%

3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Balhannah in Carey Gully +1,116 higher in Balhannah

2,050 26th pct 935 6th pct

Assault/100k in Balhannah in Carey Gully +6 higher in Carey Gully

228 8th pct 234 8th pct

Burglary/100k in Balhannah in Carey Gully +6 higher in Carey Gully

228 19th pct 234 19th pct

Theft/100k in Balhannah in Carey Gully

1,082 51st pct —

Property damage/100k in Balhannah in Carey Gully

228 8th pct —

5-yr change in Balhannah in Carey Gully +50.0 pts higher in Balhannah

-10.0% 46th pct -60.0% 3rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Balhannah in Carey Gully +4.3 higher in Balhannah

5.6 86th pct 1.3 61st pct

Types ≤15 min in Balhannah in Carey Gully +4.5 more in Balhannah

5.5 86th pct 1.0 59th pct

15-min city in Balhannah in Carey Gully +72.2 pts higher in Balhannah

72.2% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Balhannah in Carey Gully +72.2 pts higher in Balhannah

72.2% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Balhannah in Carey Gully +21.7 pts higher in Balhannah

70.1% 79th pct 48.5% 73rd pct

Walk to school in Balhannah in Carey Gully +40.0 pts higher in Balhannah

40.0% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Balhannah in Carey Gully +43.6 pts higher in Balhannah

76.7% 72nd pct 33.1% 59th pct

Walk to health in Balhannah in Carey Gully +70.5 pts higher in Balhannah

70.5% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Balhannah in Carey Gully +28.0 more in Carey Gully

21.1 63rd pct 49.1 81st pct

Intersections/km² in Balhannah in Carey Gully +0 higher in Balhannah

5 66th pct 4 65th pct

Mean slope in Balhannah in Carey Gully +8.0 pts higher in Carey Gully

6.4% 58th pct 14.4% 91st pct

Compare Balhannah with nearby areas

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Compare Carey Gully with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Balhannah vs Carey Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40066/balhannah/vs/SAL40226/carey-gully