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Hanson vs Porter Lagoon

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.1 km apart · Hanson profile · Porter Lagoon profile

Hanson Porter Lagoon

Hanson and Porter Lagoon are both sparsely populated, non-residential areas in South Australia. There are stark differences in wealth and age between them; Porter Lagoon has a typical weekly household income of $2,250, which is far higher than the $899 seen in Hanson. This gap is also seen in home-loan payments, which are far higher in Porter Lagoon at $3,000 a month compared to $867 in Hanson. Residents in Hanson are also far older, with a typical age of 53 compared to 43 in Porter Lagoon.

Both areas have a similar number of people per home to the national figure, though Porter Lagoon's average of 4.0 is well higher than Hanson's 2.7. They are equally car-dependent and are located about 94 to 101 minutes from the city. While Hanson has a few more public transport stops and routes, both remain very small, remote places.

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Where they differ most

Personal income: $612 higher in Porter Lagoon Household income: $1,351 higher in Porter Lagoon Family income: $1,350 higher in Porter Lagoon Mortgage: $2,133 higher in Porter Lagoon Median age: 10 yrs older in Hanson

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +15 larger in Hanson gap widening
23 16th pct 8 6th pct
Median age in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +10 yrs older in Hanson gap narrowing
53 yrs 80th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Hansonin Porter Lagoon
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Hansonin Porter Lagoon
30.4% 87th pct —
Under 15 in Hansonin Porter Lagoon
21.7% 78th pct —

Age structure

30.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
21.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
21.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

76.9% Married +23.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Never married even 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 Hansonin Porter Lagoon
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

65.2% Australia +34.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

0.0% Australian +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
56.5% English ◂ +56.5 pts 0.0%
21.7% Scottish ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
17.4% German ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 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 Hansonin Porter Lagoon
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Hansonin Porter Lagoon
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

65.2% English only +34.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Hansonin Porter Lagoon
39.1% 45th pct —

Religious affiliation

43.5% Christianity +56.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
39.1% No religion ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Hansonin Porter Lagoon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

38.5% Year 12 +61.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
69.2% Year 11 ◂ +69.2 pts 0.0%
61.5% Year 10 ◂ +61.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

75.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Management & commerce +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Hansonin Porter Lagoon +$612 higher in Porter Lagoon gap widening
$450 8th pct $1,062 86th pct
Household income in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +$1,351 higher in Porter Lagoon
$899 10th pct $2,250 86th pct
Family income in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +$1,350 higher in Porter Lagoon
$900 4th pct $2,250 71st pct

Personal income distribution

30.8% $650–$1,499 +89.2 pts ▸ 120.0%
76.9% Under $650 ◂ +76.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hansonin Porter Lagoon
26.1% 36th pct —
Mental health in Hansonin Porter Lagoon
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Hansonin Porter Lagoon
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

17.4% Asthma +20.1 pts ▸ 37.5%
17.4% Arthritis ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
17.4% Diabetes ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% Cancer ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
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

52.2% None ◂ +52.2 pts 0.0%
13.0% One condition +24.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
13.0% Three or more ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Hansonin Porter Lagoon even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +1.3 larger in Porter Lagoon
2.7 71st pct 4.0 100th pct

Family composition

40.0% Couples with children +60.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
60.0% Couples without children ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hansonin Porter Lagoon
$208 27th pct —
Mortgage in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +$2,133 higher in Porter Lagoon
$867 11th pct $3,000 92nd pct
People / bedroom in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +0.20 higher in Porter Lagoon
1.10 93rd pct 1.30 100th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +2 more in Hanson
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +86.96 more in Hanson
86.96 100th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +173.9 more in Hanson
173.9 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +2 more in Hanson
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Hansonin Porter Lagoon
4 29th pct —
Drive to city in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +7 longer in Porter Lagoon
94 65th pct 101 70th pct

How people get to work

30.0% Car (driver) +30.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Worked at home +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
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%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hansonin Porter Lagoon
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

30.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +30.0 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% Retail 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%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

70.0% Managers ◂ +70.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 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% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +0.3 higher in Hanson
0.3 46th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +0.2 more in Hanson
0.2 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Hansonin Porter Lagoon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hansonin Porter Lagoon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +17.2 pts higher in Hanson
17.2% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hansonin Porter Lagoon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hansonin Porter Lagoon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Hansonin Porter Lagoon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +87.0 more in Hanson
87.0 87th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Hansonin Porter Lagoon even
0 36th pct 0 22nd pct
Mean slope in Hansonin Porter Lagoon +1.4 pts higher in Porter Lagoon
4.4% 34th pct 5.8% 51st pct

Compare Hanson with nearby areas

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Compare Porter Lagoon with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hanson vs Porter Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40563/hanson/vs/SAL41217/porter-lagoon