Big Bend vs Langs Landing

Langs Landing and Big Bend are both sparsely populated, non-residential areas in South Australia. They differ most in their housing and income levels; the typical weekly personal income is far higher in Big Bend ($474) than in Langs Landing ($225). Langs Landing has much more crowded housing, with 3.0 people per home and 1.5 people per bedroom, compared to just 1.0 person per home and 0.8 per bedroom in Big Bend.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are entirely car-dependent and have no parks, groceries, or health services within a 15-minute walk. They are also very remote, with drive times to the city well above the national figure. While Langs Landing has one school within 3km and a steeper terrain slope of 9.7%, Big Bend has more street intersections and residents who are slightly older, with a typical age of 72.