Hardy vs Pine Creek

Pine Creek (SA) and Hardy are both sparsely populated, non-residential areas in South Australia. They are physically similar in that they have no residents, no schools, and no public transport stops. The main difference between them is the landscape, as the mean terrain slope is well higher in Pine Creek (SA) at 8.2% compared to 4.6% in Hardy.

These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining almost identical in their lack of infrastructure. Both are completely car-dependent, with no homes located within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, parks, or schools.