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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

Population in Gum Creekin Hanson +7 larger in Gum Creek gap widening
30 19th pct 23 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16
  • First area, 2021: 30
  • Second area, 2016: 19
  • Second area, 2021: 23
Median age in Gum Creekin Hanson +15 yrs older in Hanson gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 53 yrs 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
First Nations in Gum Creekin Hanson +16.7 pts higher in Gum Creek
16.7% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Gum Creekin Hanson +30.4 pts higher in Hanson
0.0% 0th pct 30.4% 87th pct
Under 15 in Gum Creekin Hanson +1.7 pts higher in Hanson
20.0% 70th pct 21.7% 78th pct
13.0% 57th pct —

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
26.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.9 pts 21.7%
20.0% Children (0–14) +1.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
10.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

26.1% Married +50.8 pts ▸ 76.9%
47.8% Never married ◂ +47.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gum Creekin Hanson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +34.8 pts 65.2%
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

16.7% English +39.9 pts ▸ 56.5%
43.3% Australian ◂ +43.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
16.7% German +0.7 pts ▸ 17.4%
16.7% Irish ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Gum Creekin Hanson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Gum Creekin Hanson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +34.8 pts 65.2%
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 Gum Creekin Hanson +19.1 pts higher in Hanson
20.0% 10th pct 39.1% 45th pct

Religious affiliation

80.0% Christianity ◂ +36.5 pts 43.5%
20.0% No religion +19.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

21.7% 72nd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Gum Creekin Hanson even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

84.2% Year 12 ◂ +45.7 pts 38.5%
15.8% Year 11 +53.4 pts ▸ 69.2%
0.0% Year 10 +61.5 pts ▸ 61.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Certificate III / IV +38.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
45.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
36.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
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

36.4% Engineering & related ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
36.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
36.4% Health ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Gum Creekin Hanson +$69 higher in Gum Creek gap widening
$519 14th pct $450 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $519
  • Second area, 2016: $556
  • Second area, 2021: $450
Household income in Gum Creekin Hanson +$226 higher in Gum Creek gap widening
$1,125 21st pct $899 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $962
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2016: $949
  • Second area, 2021: $899
Family income in Gum Creekin Hanson +$475 higher in Gum Creek gap widening
$1,375 19th pct $900 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,062
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $1,062
  • Second area, 2021: $900
High earners in Gum Creekin Hanson
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

50.0% Under $650 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

47.8% Under $650 +29.1 pts ▸ 76.9%
17.4% $650–$1,499 +13.4 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gum Creekin Hanson +26.1 pts higher in Hanson
0.0% 0th pct 26.1% 36th pct
Mental health in Gum Creekin Hanson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Gum Creekin Hanson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Asthma +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Diabetes +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Cancer +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

80.0% None ◂ +27.8 pts 52.2%
0.0% One condition +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Three or more +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gum Creekin Hanson
30.4% 86th pct —
Unpaid carers in Gum Creekin Hanson
30.4% 100th pct —
Unpaid child care in Gum Creekin Hanson
60.9% 100th pct —
Defence service in Gum Creekin Hanson
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Gum Creekin Hanson
34.8% 89th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Gum Creekin Hanson +5 larger in Gum Creek
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
14 yrs 10th pct —
Median income in Gum Creekin Hanson
$875 72nd pct —
Household income in Gum Creekin Hanson
$2,250 71st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Gum Creekin Hanson +0.1 larger in Gum Creek gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

63.0% Couples with children ◂ +23.0 pts 40.0%
14.8% Couples without children +45.2 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
25.0% 1 person ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gum Creekin Hanson +$92 higher in Gum Creek
$300 57th pct $208 27th pct
Mortgage in Gum Creekin Hanson +$27 higher in Gum Creek
$894 12th pct $867 11th pct
People / bedroom in Gum Creekin Hanson +0.30 higher in Hanson gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 1.10 93rd pct
  • 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

25.0% Owned outright +141.7 pts ▸ 166.7%
25.0% Other tenure ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented 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

41.7% 3 bedrooms +91.7 pts ▸ 133.3%
41.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Gum Creekin Hanson
20.0% 60th pct —
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Gum Creekin Hanson +2 more in Hanson
0 0th pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Gum Creekin Hanson +86.96 more in Hanson
0.00 0th pct 86.96 100th pct
Departures/1k in Gum Creekin Hanson +173.9 more in Hanson
0.0 0th pct 173.9 72nd pct
PT routes in Gum Creekin Hanson +2 more in Hanson
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
— 4 29th pct
Drive to city in Gum Creekin Hanson +8 longer in Gum Creek
102 70th pct 94 65th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +20.0 pts 30.0%
20.0% Worked at home ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
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

0.0% 2 vehicles +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
33.3% 4 or more +66.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
41.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gum Creekin Hanson +35.7 pts higher in Gum Creek
35.7% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.0%
  • First area, 2021: 35.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gum Creekin Hanson
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Gum Creekin Hanson
87.0% 100th pct —
40.0% 2nd pct —

Industries people work in

30.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 30.0%
25.0% Retail trade ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Education & training ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing 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% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

45.0% Managers +25.0 pts ▸ 70.0%
25.0% Professionals ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Sales workers ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Labourers ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Gum Creekin Hanson +0.3 higher in Hanson
0.0 0th pct 0.3 46th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gum Creekin Hanson +0.2 more in Hanson
0.0 0th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Gum Creekin Hanson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gum Creekin Hanson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gum Creekin Hanson +17.2 pts higher in Hanson
0.0% 0th pct 17.2% 63rd pct
Walk to school in Gum Creekin Hanson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gum Creekin Hanson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Gum Creekin Hanson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Gum Creekin Hanson +87.0 more in Hanson
0.0 0th pct 87.0 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Gum Creekin Hanson even
0 22nd pct 0 36th pct
Mean slope in Gum Creekin Hanson +0.5 pts higher in Gum Creek
4.9% 41st pct 4.4% 34th pct

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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