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Gurra Gurra vs Lyrup
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · Gurra Gurra profile · Lyrup profile
Gurra Gurra Lyrup
Lyrup and Gurra Gurra are neighbouring areas in South Australia with very different financial and demographic profiles. Lyrup is much older, with 25.7% of people aged 65 and over, and has a typical weekly household income of $971. In contrast, Gurra Gurra has a much higher typical household income of $1,687, and 27% of its households earn $3,000 or more a week. Lyrup also has more separate houses (93.9%) and better access to local amenities, with 48.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to just 1% in Gurra Gurra.
Both areas share a similar family makeup, with almost identical shares of children under 15 and a similar number of people per home. They also have the same school advantage scores and an equal lack of public transport. This shared local environment is seen in their similar rates of full-time employment, which sit at about 63% for both areas.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 82
- First area, 2021: 104
- Second area, 2011: 419
- Second area, 2016: 301
- Second area, 2021: 346
- First area, 2016: 48 yrs
- First area, 2021: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 51 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Gurra Gurra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Lyrup: 1.5% males, 0.9% females
- 80–84 in Gurra Gurra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Lyrup: 2.6% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in Gurra Gurra: 4.9% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Lyrup: 4.1% males, 2.6% females
- 70–74 in Gurra Gurra: 6.8% males, 4.9% females; 70–74 in Lyrup: 1.7% males, 2.6% females
- 65–69 in Gurra Gurra: 2.9% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Lyrup: 6.7% males, 4.4% females
- 60–64 in Gurra Gurra: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 60–64 in Lyrup: 6.7% males, 4.4% females
- 55–59 in Gurra Gurra: 6.8% males, 4.9% females; 55–59 in Lyrup: 2.9% males, 3.8% females
- 50–54 in Gurra Gurra: 6.8% males, 4.9% females; 50–54 in Lyrup: 3.5% males, 4.1% females
- 45–49 in Gurra Gurra: 6.8% males, 10.7% females; 45–49 in Lyrup: 1.2% males, 2.0% females
- 40–44 in Gurra Gurra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Lyrup: 1.2% males, 2.6% females
- 35–39 in Gurra Gurra: 2.9% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Lyrup: 2.9% males, 2.6% females
- 30–34 in Gurra Gurra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Lyrup: 2.6% males, 3.5% females
- 25–29 in Gurra Gurra: 2.9% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Lyrup: 1.5% males, 2.3% females
- 20–24 in Gurra Gurra: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Lyrup: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
- 15–19 in Gurra Gurra: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in Lyrup: 4.1% males, 2.3% females
- 10–14 in Gurra Gurra: 3.9% males, 7.8% females; 10–14 in Lyrup: 3.2% males, 1.2% females
- 5–9 in Gurra Gurra: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 5–9 in Lyrup: 2.9% males, 2.0% females
- 0–4 in Gurra Gurra: 4.9% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Lyrup: 2.0% males, 1.2% females
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: $752
- First area, 2021: $774
- Second area, 2011: $523
- Second area, 2016: $550
- Second area, 2021: $613
- First area, 2016: $1,312
- First area, 2021: $1,687
- Second area, 2011: $964
- Second area, 2016: $946
- Second area, 2021: $971
- First area, 2016: $1,999
- First area, 2021: $2,562
- Second area, 2011: $1,180
- Second area, 2016: $1,231
- Second area, 2021: $1,375
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: 2.3
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.2
- Second area, 2016: 2.1
- Second area, 2021: 2.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $85
- First area, 2021: $120
- Second area, 2011: $150
- Second area, 2016: $162
- Second area, 2021: $220
- First area, 2016: $953
- First area, 2021: $1,571
- Second area, 2011: $1,387
- Second area, 2016: $1,268
- Second area, 2021: $1,006
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gurra Gurra vs Lyrup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40543/gurra-gurra/vs/SAL40796/lyrup