Fisher vs Langs Landing

Fisher (SA) and Langs Landing are both sparsely populated areas of South Australia. Fisher (SA) has 61 residents, while Langs Landing has only 4. Residents in Langs Landing are far older, with a typical age of 71 compared to 59 in Fisher (SA). There is a significant gap in typical weekly personal incomes, which are far higher in Fisher (SA) at $483 than the $225 seen in Langs Landing. Households in Langs Landing are also much larger, with 3.0 people per home compared to 1.6 in Fisher (SA).

Both areas are completely car-dependent and lack any local public transport or shops within walking distance. This shared isolation is reflected in the fact that neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools. While they share these basic constraints, the gap in typical incomes between these two neighbours has widened over time.