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Gum Creek vs Hanson
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.7 km apart · Gum Creek profile · Hanson profile
Gum Creek Hanson
Gum Creek and Hanson are both sparsely populated areas in South Australia. Gum Creek has a younger typical resident at 38, while residents are far older in Hanson at 53. This age difference is clear in the senior population, which is far higher in Hanson at 30.4% compared to 0.0% in Gum Creek. Other key differences include an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population that is far higher in Gum Creek (16.7% vs 0.0%) and typical weekly household incomes that are well higher in Gum Creek ($1,125 vs $899).
Both areas are very similar in their housing density, with about 2.7 or 2.8 people per home. They also share a lack of local amenities, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store. While Gum Creek has seen more movement with 35.7% of people moving in the last five years, Hanson remains more static with 0.0% moving in that time. Hanson also has far more public transport options, with two routes and two stops, compared to none in Gum Creek.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 16
- First area, 2021: 30
- Second area, 2016: 19
- Second area, 2021: 23
- First area, 2016: 53 yrs
- First area, 2021: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $575
- First area, 2021: $519
- Second area, 2016: $556
- Second area, 2021: $450
- First area, 2016: $962
- First area, 2021: $1,125
- Second area, 2016: $949
- Second area, 2021: $899
- First area, 2016: $1,062
- First area, 2021: $1,375
- Second area, 2016: $1,062
- Second area, 2021: $900
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 2.8
- Second area, 2016: 1.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: 0.50
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2016: 0.30
- Second area, 2021: 1.10
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gum Creek vs Hanson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40541/gum-creek/vs/SAL40563/hanson