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Gifford Hill vs Murray Bridge

Name: Gifford Hill vs Murray Bridge — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · Gifford Hill profile · Murray Bridge profile

Gifford Hill Murray Bridge

Murray Bridge and Gifford Hill are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different profiles. Murray Bridge is a larger centre where the typical resident is 42 and about 16.9% of people are children. In contrast, Gifford Hill is sparsely populated with a much older population; the typical resident is 52 and there are no children under 15. There are also sharp differences in wealth and education, with typical weekly household incomes far higher in Gifford Hill at $2,125 compared to $1,005 in Murray Bridge, and far more adults in Gifford Hill holding a bachelor degree or higher (22.6% versus 7.8%).

Everyday life in both places shares some common ground, as around 47% of residents in each area report having no religion. However, the two places differ in how people get around and work. Murray Bridge is somewhat walkable with many homes within a 15-minute walk of parks and schools, while Gifford Hill is car-dependent. Work habits also differ, as people in Gifford Hill are far more likely to work from home (27.3%) than those in Murray Bridge (3.7%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 15,005 larger in Murray Bridge Volunteering: 36.2 pts higher in Gifford Hill Housework 15h+: 41.3 pts higher in Gifford Hill Work from home: 23.6 pts higher in Gifford Hill Participation: 23.3 pts higher in Gifford Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +15,005 larger in Murray Bridge gap steady

38 23rd pct 15,043 88th pct

Median age in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +10 yrs older in Gifford Hill gap widening

52 yrs 77th pct 42 yrs 38th pct

Age structure

42.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +18.3 pts 23.8%

7.9% Young adults (25–44) +16.7 pts ▸ 24.6%

21.1% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 23.3%

0.0% Children (0–14) +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

7.9% Youth (15–24) +3.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

48.4% Married ◂ +8.6 pts 39.8%

32.3% Never married +4.5 pts ▸ 36.8%

16.1% Divorced ◂ +5.1 pts 11.1%

0.0% Widowed +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.0% Separated +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Gifford Hill Murray Bridge

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.3% Australia +2.2 pts ▸ 78.5%

0.0% Philippines +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% England +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% China +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Vietnam +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

55.3% English ◂ +16.4 pts 38.8%

39.5% Australian ◂ +2.9 pts 36.5%

23.7% German ◂ +11.8 pts 11.9%

18.4% Irish ◂ +12.4 pts 6.0%

10.5% Scottish ◂ +2.7 pts 7.8%

0.0% Filipino +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Chinese +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

92.1% English only ◂ +11.4 pts 80.7%

0.0% Mandarin +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Tagalog +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.4% Christianity ◂ +8.7 pts 38.7%

47.4% No religion ◂ +0.3 pts 47.0%

10.5% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.0% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge

— 3.15 44th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +3 more in Murray Bridge

5 73rd pct 8 77th pct

Avg size in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +76 larger in Gifford Hill

515 74th pct 438 64th pct

ICSEA in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge even

939 22nd pct 939 22nd pct

Highest year of school

54.8% Year 12 ◂ +20.1 pts 34.8%

38.7% Year 11 ◂ +21.3 pts 17.4%

22.6% Year 10 +0.4 pts ▸ 22.9%

0.0% Year 9 or below +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

Highest qualification level

23.1% Certificate III / IV +19.5 pts ▸ 42.6%

15.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +13.2 pts 2.2%

15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.4 pts 12.0%

11.5% Bachelor degree +0.8 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

23.1% Architecture & building ◂ +19.0 pts 4.1%

19.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +16.2 pts 3.0%

19.2% Health ◂ +10.0 pts 9.2%

0.0% Society & culture +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

15.4% Engineering & related ◂ +1.1 pts 14.3%

0.0% Management & commerce +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.0 pts 6.6%

0.0% Education +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.0% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +$169 higher in Gifford Hill gap widening

$743 48th pct $574 21st pct

Household income in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +$1,120 higher in Gifford Hill gap widening

$2,125 80th pct $1,005 14th pct

Family income in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +$647 higher in Gifford Hill gap widening

$1,958 55th pct $1,311 15th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +38.0 pts ▸ 38.0%

35.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.4 pts 22.3%

28.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +25.4 pts 3.2%

0.0% Under $650 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%

0.0% $4,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Personal income distribution

22.6% Under $650 +26.9 pts ▸ 49.4%

25.8% $650–$1,499 +6.0 pts ▸ 31.8%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% $3,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

21.1% Arthritis ◂ +8.5 pts 12.5%

7.9% Mental health +4.6 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.0% Asthma +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.0% Other condition +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Diabetes +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.9% Cancer ◂ +4.4 pts 3.5%

0.0% Heart disease +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Lung condition +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Stroke +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.4% None +5.0 pts ▸ 52.3%

23.7% One condition ◂ +2.3 pts 21.4%

7.9% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% Three or more +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +983 larger in Murray Bridge

0 0th pct 983 88th pct

Median age in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +17 yrs older in Murray Bridge

7 yrs 0th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge

— $476 29th pct

Household income in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +$3,192 higher in Gifford Hill

$4,250 96th pct $1,058 21st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +0.4 larger in Gifford Hill gap widening

2.6 57th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

28.6% Couples with children +17.0 pts ▸ 45.6%

40.0% Couples without children ◂ +8.9 pts 31.1%

14.3% One-parent families +7.8 pts ▸ 22.1%

0.0% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

35.7% 2 people ◂ +1.0 pts 34.7%

0.0% 1 person +34.9 pts ▸ 34.9%

21.4% 3 people ◂ +8.4 pts 13.0%

0.0% 4 people +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% 5 people +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% 6 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +$80 higher in Gifford Hill gap widening

$320 63rd pct $240 37th pct

Mortgage in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +$217 higher in Gifford Hill gap narrowing

$1,300 29th pct $1,083 18th pct

People / bedroom in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +23.4 pts 26.6%

21.4% Rented +18.4 pts ▸ 39.8%

21.4% Owned outright +6.9 pts ▸ 28.3%

0.0% Other tenure +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +15.0 pts 85.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

21.4% 3 bedrooms +34.5 pts ▸ 56.0%

28.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.8 pts 19.7%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% 5 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +66.1 pts ▸ 66.1%

0.0% Under $200 +25.5 pts ▸ 25.5%

0.0% $350–$549 +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%

0.0% Under $1,000 +39.9 pts ▸ 39.9%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +41 more in Murray Bridge

0 0th pct 41 87th pct

Stops/1k in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +2.73 more in Murray Bridge

0.00 0th pct 2.73 68th pct

Departures/1k in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +72.7 more in Murray Bridge

0.0 0th pct 72.7 65th pct

PT routes in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +30 more in Murray Bridge

0 0th pct 30 87th pct

Stop walk in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +71 longer in Gifford Hill

79 96th pct 8 43rd pct

Drive to city in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +6 longer in Gifford Hill

55 41st pct 49 38th pct

How people get to work

59.1% Car (driver) +11.8 pts ▸ 70.9%

27.3% Worked at home ◂ +23.6 pts 3.7%

0.0% Car (passenger) +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% Walked +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

64.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +53.1 pts 11.2%

21.4% 1 vehicle +20.2 pts ▸ 41.6%

0.0% 2 vehicles +32.0 pts ▸ 32.0%

0.0% No vehicle +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% 4 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

27.3% Construction ◂ +19.8 pts 7.4%

22.7% Arts & recreation ◂ +21.4 pts 1.3%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

13.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.9 pts 4.8%

0.0% Manufacturing +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% Retail trade +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% Accommodation & food +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Education & training +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Administrative & support +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Other services +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

36.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +23.6 pts 12.7%

13.6% Labourers +10.6 pts ▸ 24.2%

0.0% Community & personal service +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

0.0% Sales workers +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Professionals +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Managers +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge

— 9,619 86th pct

Assault/100k in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge

— 2,845 88th pct

Robbery/100k in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge

— 7 0th pct

Burglary/100k in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge

— 957 79th pct

Theft/100k in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge

— 3,045 80th pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge

— 160 45th pct

Property damage/100k in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge

— 1,954 86th pct

5-yr change in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge

— -3.0% 54th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +4.9 higher in Murray Bridge

0.0 32nd pct 5.0 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +5.2 more in Murray Bridge

0.0 32nd pct 5.3 84th pct

15-min city in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +59.6 pts higher in Murray Bridge

0.0% 0th pct 59.6% 82nd pct

Walk to shops in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +64.5 pts higher in Murray Bridge

0.0% 0th pct 64.5% 83rd pct

Walk to transit in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +83.0 pts higher in Murray Bridge

0.0% 0th pct 83.0% 82nd pct

Walk to school in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +69.5 pts higher in Murray Bridge

0.0% 0th pct 69.5% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +88.6 pts higher in Murray Bridge

0.0% 0th pct 88.6% 79th pct

Walk to health in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +52.1 pts higher in Murray Bridge

0.0% 0th pct 52.1% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +9.2 more in Murray Bridge

0.0 0th pct 9.2 39th pct

Intersections/km² in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +47 higher in Murray Bridge

0 26th pct 47 78th pct

Mean slope in Gifford Hill in Murray Bridge +1.2 pts higher in Gifford Hill

4.8% 39th pct 3.5% 21st pct

Compare Gifford Hill with nearby areas

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Compare Murray Bridge with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gifford Hill vs Murray Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40491/gifford-hill/vs/SAL40987/murray-bridge