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Hope Forest vs Willunga South

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.4 km apart · Hope Forest profile · Willunga South profile

Hope Forest Willunga South

Willunga South and Hope Forest are two neighbouring South Australian areas with distinct differences in their populations. Willunga South is the larger of the two and has a noticeably older typical resident at 48, compared to 42 in Hope Forest. The two areas differ sharply in their First Nations populations; Hope Forest has a much older typical First Nations resident (33 compared to 11) and far higher First Nations household incomes at $4,750. Willunga South is also more developed for residents, with three schools within 3 km while Hope Forest has none.

These differences are set against a shared lifestyle, with both areas having typical weekly household incomes around $1,950 and exclusively detached housing. The gap in the number of people born overseas is narrow, and both areas have a very similar share of people who use a language other than English at home. This consistency extends to their mobility, as both are roughly 40 minutes from the city and have no one without a motor vehicle.

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Where they differ most

Population: 327 larger in Willunga South PT commute: 1.7 pts higher in Willunga South No religion: 14.4 pts higher in Hope Forest Recent arrivals: 7.2 pts higher in Willunga South De facto: 7.6 pts higher in Willunga South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hope Forestin Willunga South +327 larger in Willunga South gap widening
143 47th pct 470 64th pct
Median age in Hope Forestin Willunga South +6 yrs older in Willunga South gap widening
42 yrs 38th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Hope Forestin Willunga South +1.7 pts higher in Willunga South gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 48th pct
Aged 65+ in Hope Forestin Willunga South +1.4 pts higher in Willunga South gap narrowing
16.1% 38th pct 17.4% 44th pct
Under 15 in Hope Forestin Willunga South +2.3 pts higher in Willunga South gap steady
14.7% 34th pct 17.0% 49th pct
De facto in Hope Forestin Willunga South +7.6 pts higher in Willunga South gap widening
7.7% 20th pct 15.2% 72nd pct

Age structure

28.0% Older adults (45–64) +8.6 pts ▸ 36.6%
20.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.4 pts 17.9%
16.1% Seniors (65+) +1.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
14.7% Children (0–14) +2.3 pts ▸ 17.0%
14.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 12.3%

Marital status

56.0% Married +0.3 pts ▸ 56.3%
34.5% Never married ◂ +5.8 pts 28.7%
3.4% Divorced +6.4 pts ▸ 9.8%
4.3% Separated ◂ +2.5 pts 1.8%
2.6% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Hope Forest Willunga South

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hope Forestin Willunga South +3.7 pts higher in Willunga South gap steady
14.0% 61st pct 17.7% 72nd pct

Country of birth

82.5% Australia ◂ +10.6 pts 71.9%
4.9% England +4.9 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% South Africa +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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%

Ancestry

51.0% English ◂ +7.2 pts 43.8%
39.9% Australian ◂ +2.6 pts 37.2%
14.0% German ◂ +4.6 pts 9.4%
11.9% Scottish even 11.9%
9.8% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Italian +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Greek +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Chinese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Hope Forestin Willunga South +0.3 pts higher in Willunga South gap narrowing
4.2% 56th pct 4.5% 58th pct
Limited English in Hope Forestin Willunga South even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.4% English only ◂ +8.0 pts 86.4%
0.0% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Hope Forestin Willunga South +14.4 pts higher in Hope Forest gap widening
67.1% 100th pct 52.8% 86th pct

Religious affiliation

67.1% No religion ◂ +14.4 pts 52.8%
23.1% Christianity +11.0 pts ▸ 34.0%
6.3% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 10.6%
4.2% Other religions ◂ +2.9 pts 1.3%
0.0% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Hope Forestin Willunga South +4.8 pts higher in Hope Forest gap steady
63.0% 84th pct 58.2% 77th pct
Bachelor+ in Hope Forestin Willunga South +3.0 pts higher in Hope Forest gap narrowing
26.7% 80th pct 23.8% 75th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hope Forestin Willunga South +3 more in Willunga South
0 0th pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Hope Forestin Willunga South
— 476 69th pct
ICSEA in Hope Forestin Willunga South
— 1,023 68th pct

Highest year of school

63.0% Year 12 ◂ +4.8 pts 58.2%
14.8% Year 11 +3.1 pts ▸ 18.0%
13.9% Year 10 ◂ +1.6 pts 12.3%
5.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.9 pts 2.7%

Highest qualification level

38.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.3 pts 31.5%
28.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.0 pts 24.7%
6.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.9 pts ▸ 13.1%
3.8% Postgraduate degree +2.6 pts ▸ 6.4%
6.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.9 pts 3.4%
6.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.5% Education ◂ +7.4 pts 10.1%
13.8% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.8% Health ◂ +1.8 pts 12.0%
13.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.8 pts 6.0%
10.0% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
3.8% Management & commerce +4.5 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.5% Architecture & building ◂ +3.8 pts 3.7%
7.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.9 pts 5.6%
5.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%
0.0% Creative arts +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Hope Forestin Willunga South +$124 higher in Hope Forest gap narrowing
$900 73rd pct $776 55th pct
Household income in Hope Forestin Willunga South +$34 higher in Willunga South gap narrowing
$1,949 73rd pct $1,983 74th pct
Family income in Hope Forestin Willunga South +$12 higher in Willunga South gap narrowing
$2,100 63rd pct $2,112 64th pct
High earners in Hope Forestin Willunga South +0.9 pts higher in Hope Forest gap narrowing
11.2% 66th pct 10.3% 62nd pct
High-income homes in Hope Forestin Willunga South +6.3 pts higher in Willunga South gap narrowing
20.0% 62nd pct 26.3% 76th pct

Household income distribution

14.0% $1,500–$2,999 +19.6 pts ▸ 33.6%
18.0% $650–$1,499 +7.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
10.0% $4,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
6.0% Under $650 +3.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

Personal income distribution

39.7% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 39.8%
35.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 31.8%
25.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 19.4%
4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hope Forestin Willunga South +6.7 pts higher in Hope Forest
32.9% 70th pct 26.2% 37th pct
Mental health in Hope Forestin Willunga South +2.4 pts higher in Hope Forest
7.7% 46th pct 5.3% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Hope Forestin Willunga South +3.6 pts higher in Willunga South gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 38th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 7.7%
8.4% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 7.9%
7.7% Asthma even 7.7%
7.7% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 5.3%
4.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%
2.8% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%
0.0% Stroke +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.4% None ◂ +1.1 pts 65.3%
23.8% One condition ◂ +4.6 pts 19.1%
5.6% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 4.5%
0.0% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hope Forestin Willunga South +3.3 pts higher in Hope Forest gap steady
30.2% 86th pct 26.9% 80th pct
Unpaid carers in Hope Forestin Willunga South +5.6 pts higher in Willunga South gap widening
8.6% 18th pct 14.2% 66th pct
Unpaid child care in Hope Forestin Willunga South +1.2 pts higher in Hope Forest gap steady
35.3% 88th pct 34.1% 87th pct
Defence service in Hope Forestin Willunga South +0.8 pts higher in Willunga South
2.5% 48th pct 3.3% 61st pct
Housework 15h+ in Hope Forestin Willunga South +6.5 pts higher in Hope Forest gap widening
33.6% 88th pct 27.1% 66th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hope Forestin Willunga South +8 larger in Willunga South
0 0th pct 8 57th pct
Median age in Hope Forestin Willunga South +22 yrs older in Hope Forest
33 yrs 71st pct 11 yrs 6th pct
Median income in Hope Forestin Willunga South +$612 higher in Hope Forest
$1,374 89th pct $762 62nd pct
Household income in Hope Forestin Willunga South +$2,501 higher in Hope Forest
$4,750 100th pct $2,249 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hope Forestin Willunga South +0.2 larger in Hope Forest gap widening
2.9 81st pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Hope Forestin Willunga South +5.7 pts higher in Hope Forest gap widening
12.7% 61st pct 7.0% 28th pct
Living alone in Hope Forestin Willunga South +0.5 pts higher in Willunga South gap narrowing
10.0% 7th pct 10.5% 8th pct

Family composition

65.1% Couples with children ◂ +8.0 pts 57.0%
24.6% Couples without children +9.8 pts ▸ 34.4%
12.7% One-parent families ◂ +5.7 pts 7.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

28.0% 2 people +16.7 pts ▸ 44.7%
34.0% 4 people ◂ +18.2 pts 15.8%
16.0% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 15.1%
10.0% 1 person +0.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.0% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 7.9%
0.0% 6 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hope Forestin Willunga South +$25 higher in Willunga South gap narrowing
$250 40th pct $275 48th pct
Mortgage in Hope Forestin Willunga South +$342 higher in Hope Forest gap widening
$2,075 75th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Hope Forestin Willunga South +0.20 higher in Hope Forest gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Hope Forestin Willunga South +6.1 pts higher in Hope Forest gap narrowing
14.0% 41st pct 7.9% 20th pct
Owned outright in Hope Forestin Willunga South +5.4 pts higher in Willunga South gap narrowing
38.0% 41st pct 43.4% 57th pct
Separate houses in Hope Forestin Willunga South even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Hope Forestin Willunga South +3.6 pts higher in Willunga South gap steady
80.0% 51st pct 83.6% 61st pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.0% Owned with a mortgage +7.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
38.0% Owned outright +5.4 pts ▸ 43.4%
14.0% Rented ◂ +6.1 pts 7.9%
0.0% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
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

46.0% 3 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
24.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 13.2%
24.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 23.7%
10.0% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 9.9%
0.0% Studio / none +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.4% $1,800–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 35.8%
17.4% $1,000–$1,799 +4.8 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Under $1,000 +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
13.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 9.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hope Forestin Willunga South even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Hope Forestin Willunga South +5.0 pts higher in Willunga South gap narrowing
14.5% 43rd pct 19.5% 59th pct
PT commute in Hope Forestin Willunga South +1.7 pts higher in Willunga South gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 77th pct
PT stops in Hope Forestin Willunga South even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hope Forestin Willunga South even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hope Forestin Willunga South even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hope Forestin Willunga South even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Hope Forestin Willunga South +43 longer in Hope Forest
84 99th pct 41 74th pct
Drive to city in Hope Forestin Willunga South +3 longer in Hope Forest
43 34th pct 40 33rd pct
Reach 30 min in Hope Forestin Willunga South
— 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Hope Forestin Willunga South
— 3,604 33rd pct

How people get to work

59.2% Car (driver) +2.6 pts ▸ 61.8%
14.5% Worked at home +5.0 pts ▸ 19.5%
0.0% Train +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Walked +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.0% 2 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 44.1%
30.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.6 pts 20.4%
24.0% 4 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 13.2%
16.0% 1 vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hope Forestin Willunga South +0.6 pts higher in Hope Forest gap narrowing
25.2% 29th pct 24.6% 27th pct
Recent arrivals in Hope Forestin Willunga South +7.2 pts higher in Willunga South gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 7.2% 53rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hope Forestin Willunga South +5.4 pts higher in Hope Forest gap widening
6.6% 81st pct 1.2% 34th pct
Participation in Hope Forestin Willunga South +2.2 pts higher in Hope Forest gap steady
65.5% 68th pct 63.3% 60th pct
Full-time in Hope Forestin Willunga South +8.9 pts higher in Hope Forest gap widening
57.9% 49th pct 49.0% 13th pct

Industries people work in

23.7% Construction ◂ +14.6 pts 9.1%
6.6% Health care & social assistance +10.8 pts ▸ 17.4%
9.2% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 9.1%
7.9% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 7.1%
7.9% Other services ◂ +1.7 pts 6.2%
6.6% Retail trade +1.3 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.9% Public administration & safety +3.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
6.6% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.6% Administrative & support ◂ +4.9 pts 1.7%
3.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.7 pts 1.2%
0.0% Arts & recreation +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

21.1% Professionals +5.5 pts ▸ 26.6%
19.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.1 pts 16.6%
14.5% Labourers ◂ +6.2 pts 8.3%
9.2% Community & personal service +3.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
5.3% Clerical & administrative +6.8 pts ▸ 12.0%
10.5% Managers ◂ +0.2 pts 10.4%
5.3% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Hope Forestin Willunga South
— 2,979 44th pct
Assault/100k in Hope Forestin Willunga South
— 426 27th pct
Burglary/100k in Hope Forestin Willunga South
— 1,277 87th pct
Theft/100k in Hope Forestin Willunga South
— 426 21st pct
Property damage/100k in Hope Forestin Willunga South
— 426 27th pct
5-yr change in Hope Forestin Willunga South
— -6.7% 49th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Hope Forestin Willunga South +0.6 higher in Willunga South
0.2 45th pct 0.8 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hope Forestin Willunga South +0.4 more in Willunga South
0.2 44th pct 0.6 53rd pct
15-min city in Hope Forestin Willunga South +0.4 pts higher in Willunga South
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 57th pct
Walk to shops in Hope Forestin Willunga South +2.0 pts higher in Willunga South
0.0% 0th pct 2.0% 59th pct
Walk to transit in Hope Forestin Willunga South +0.4 pts higher in Willunga South
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 57th pct
Walk to school in Hope Forestin Willunga South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hope Forestin Willunga South +15.9 pts higher in Hope Forest
20.3% 53rd pct 4.4% 44th pct
Walk to health in Hope Forestin Willunga South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hope Forestin Willunga South +12.5 more in Hope Forest
21.0 63rd pct 8.5 38th pct
Intersections/km² in Hope Forestin Willunga South even
1 51st pct 1 53rd pct
Mean slope in Hope Forestin Willunga South +4.0 pts higher in Willunga South
6.3% 56th pct 10.3% 82nd pct

Compare Hope Forest with nearby areas

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Compare Willunga South with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hope Forest vs Willunga South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40605/hope-forest/vs/SAL41612/willunga-south