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Boconnoc Park vs Spring Gully

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.1 km apart · Boconnoc Park profile · Spring Gully profile

Boconnoc Park Spring Gully

Spring Gully (SA) and Boconnoc Park are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. There are significant age and income differences between them; the typical resident in Spring Gully (SA) is far older at 51, while the typical person in Boconnoc Park is just 32. Spring Gully (SA) has a much larger share of children under 15 (25%) and seniors (23.3%) compared to Boconnoc Park, where 0% of residents are aged 65 and over. In terms of income, Boconnoc Park is far wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $3,374, compared to $1,625 in Spring Gully (SA).

Both areas are car-dependent, with walkability scores that are effectively identical. This lack of local infrastructure is common to both, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. While they share this remote nature, their populations are moving in different directions; Boconnoc Park has seen far more people move in over the last five years (36.4%) than Spring Gully (SA) (15%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 32 larger in Spring Gully Median age: 19 yrs older in Spring Gully No religion: 34.3 pts higher in Spring Gully Housework 15h+: 40.4 pts higher in Spring Gully Aged 65+: 23.3 pts higher in Spring Gully

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +32 larger in Spring Gully gap narrowing
28 18th pct 60 31st pct
Median age in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +19 yrs older in Spring Gully gap widening
32 yrs 9th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +23.3 pts higher in Spring Gully
0.0% 0th pct 23.3% 70th pct
Under 15 in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +10.7 pts higher in Spring Gully
14.3% 32nd pct 25.0% 88th pct
De facto in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully
— 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

35.7% Older adults (45–64) +7.6 pts ▸ 43.3%
14.3% Children (0–14) +10.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.0 pts 6.7%
10.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.0 pts 6.7%

Marital status

45.5% Married +33.3 pts ▸ 78.7%
31.8% Never married ◂ +25.4 pts 6.4%
18.2% Divorced ◂ +7.5 pts 10.6%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Boconnoc Park Spring Gully

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +10.0 pts higher in Spring Gully
0.0% 0th pct 10.0% 43rd pct

Country of birth

89.3% Australia ◂ +7.6 pts 81.7%
0.0% England even 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

32.1% English +19.5 pts ▸ 51.7%
46.4% Australian +0.2 pts ▸ 46.7%
17.9% Irish ◂ +4.5 pts 13.3%
10.7% German ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Dutch +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.3% English only +4.0 pts ▸ 93.3%
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

No religion in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +34.3 pts higher in Spring Gully
10.7% 1st pct 45.0% 64th pct

Religious affiliation

75.0% Christianity ◂ +23.3 pts 51.7%
10.7% No religion +34.3 pts ▸ 45.0%
21.4% Not stated ◂ +16.4 pts 5.0%
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 Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully
— 72.7% 93rd pct
Bachelor+ in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +1.3 pts higher in Spring Gully
13.6% 46th pct 14.9% 51st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

75.0% Year 12 ◂ +2.3 pts 72.7%
0.0% Year 11 +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
0.0% Year 10 +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

17.6% Bachelor degree +2.9 pts ▸ 20.6%
17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.9 pts 11.8%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.5% Education ◂ +11.8 pts 11.8%
17.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.9 pts 11.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Engineering & related +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Society & culture +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Creative arts +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +$292 higher in Boconnoc Park gap narrowing
$1,125 88th pct $833 64th pct
Household income in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +$1,749 higher in Boconnoc Park gap widening
$3,374 100th pct $1,625 56th pct
Family income in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +$1,875 higher in Boconnoc Park gap widening
$4,625 100th pct $2,750 88th pct
High earners in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +17.0 pts higher in Spring Gully
0.0% 0th pct 17.0% 85th pct

Household income distribution

80.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +36.3 pts 43.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Under $650 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 40.4%
13.6% $650–$1,499 +11.9 pts ▸ 25.5%
13.6% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +6.9 pts higher in Boconnoc Park
28.6% 49th pct 21.7% 19th pct
Mental health in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +5.0 pts higher in Spring Gully
0.0% 0th pct 5.0% 25th pct
Needs assistance in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +10.0 pts higher in Spring Gully
0.0% 0th pct 10.0% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +18.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
0.0% Arthritis +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
14.3% Asthma ◂ +7.6 pts 6.7%
0.0% Cancer +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Lung condition +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Mental health +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.7% None +2.6 pts ▸ 63.3%
28.6% One condition ◂ +5.2 pts 23.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +20.8 pts higher in Boconnoc Park
59.1% 100th pct 38.3% 92nd pct
Unpaid carers in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +12.8 pts higher in Spring Gully
0.0% 0th pct 12.8% 50th pct
Unpaid child care in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +13.4 pts higher in Spring Gully
22.7% 37th pct 36.2% 89th pct
Defence service in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +6.7 pts higher in Spring Gully
0.0% 0th pct 6.7% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +40.4 pts higher in Spring Gully
0.0% 0th pct 40.4% 95th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully
— 14 yrs 10th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +1.1 larger in Boconnoc Park gap widening
3.7 98th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

70.0% Couples with children ◂ +11.5 pts 58.5%
0.0% Couples without children +41.5 pts ▸ 41.5%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

80.0% 5 people ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 people +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% 1 person +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% 4 people +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully
— $2,084 76th pct
People / bedroom in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
60.0% Owned outright +2.5 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
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

60.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +41.3 pts 18.8%
60.0% 5 or more ◂ +41.3 pts 18.8%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully
— 21.9% 65th pct
PT commute in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully
— 89 100th pct
Drive to city in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +15 longer in Spring Gully
105 72nd pct 120 81st pct

How people get to work

72.7% Car (driver) ◂ +19.6 pts 53.1%
0.0% Worked at home +21.9 pts ▸ 21.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

60.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.8 pts 56.3%
60.0% 4 or more ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +21.4 pts higher in Boconnoc Park
36.4% 69th pct 15.0% 9th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +18.1 pts higher in Spring Gully
50.0% 22nd pct 68.1% 76th pct
Full-time in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully
— 62.5% 71st pct

Industries people work in

36.4% Education & training ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
27.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +14.8 pts 12.5%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +21.9 pts ▸ 21.9%
0.0% Manufacturing +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Mining 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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

36.4% Managers ◂ +8.2 pts 28.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Professionals +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Technicians & trades +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +0.1 higher in Spring Gully
0.0 0th pct 0.1 41st pct
Types ≤15 min in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +0.2 more in Spring Gully
0.0 0th pct 0.2 43rd pct
15-min city in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +11.7 pts higher in Spring Gully
0.0% 0th pct 11.7% 48th pct
Walk to health in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +33.3 more in Spring Gully
0.0 0th pct 33.3 74th pct
Intersections/km² in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +0 higher in Spring Gully
0 24th pct 1 45th pct
Mean slope in Boconnoc Parkin Spring Gully +0.8 pts higher in Boconnoc Park
9.6% 79th pct 8.8% 75th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boconnoc Park vs Spring Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40132/boconnoc-park/vs/SAL41362/spring-gully