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Corangamite vs King Island

Name: Corangamite vs King Island — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 205 km apart · Corangamite profile · King Island profile

Corangamite King Island

King Island and Corangamite are both regional areas with older-than-average populations, but they differ sharply in accessibility. Corangamite is far more connected, with 42.6% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport compared to 0.0% in King Island. This gap extends to essential services; 49.3% of Corangamite homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, while only 29.8% of King Island homes share that access. In contrast, King Island has far more walkable amenities per 1,000 residents, at 97.7 compared to 20.1 in Corangamite.

These two places are remarkably similar in their core demographics, sharing almost identical proportions of children, seniors, and university graduates. They also have very similar typical weekly household incomes, at $1,330 for King Island and $1,263 for Corangamite. While they share these basics, some gaps are shifting; the difference in the share of people born overseas has narrowed since 2011, and King Island's higher rate of volunteering has grown compared to Corangamite.

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Where they differ most

Population: 14,498 larger in Corangamite De facto: 6.3 pts higher in King Island Needs assistance: 3.0 pts higher in Corangamite 3+ bedrooms: 7.8 pts higher in Corangamite No religion: 8.8 pts higher in King Island

Demographics & Identity

Population in Corangamite in King Island +14,498 larger in Corangamite gap steady

16,115 56th pct 1,617 18th pct

Median age in Corangamite in King Island +3 yrs older in Corangamite gap steady

48 yrs 79th pct 45 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

28.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.1 pts 26.4%

19.6% Young adults (25–44) +6.3 pts ▸ 25.9%

24.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.1 pts 24.6%

16.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.2 pts 16.5%

10.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.0 pts 6.4%

Marital status

48.3% Married ◂ +3.4 pts 44.9%

32.0% Never married +3.3 pts ▸ 35.3%

9.0% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.3% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 6.0%

3.4% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Corangamite King Island

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.7% Australia ◂ +8.1 pts 76.7%

1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

1.7% England +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.5% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.3% Australian ◂ +3.8 pts 40.6%

40.1% English +1.6 pts ▸ 41.7%

14.9% Irish ◂ +5.9 pts 9.0%

12.9% Scottish ◂ +3.4 pts 9.5%

3.0% German +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.5% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.2% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.7% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.3% English only ◂ +6.7 pts 83.6%

0.2% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

41.6% No religion +8.8 pts ▸ 50.4%

48.7% Christianity ◂ +13.3 pts 35.4%

8.6% Not stated +2.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.3% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Corangamite in King Island +13 more in Corangamite

14 62nd pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Corangamite in King Island +1.46 more in Corangamite

5.22 64th pct 3.76 49th pct

Students in Corangamite in King Island +2,195 more in Corangamite

2,365 53rd pct 170 15th pct

Avg size in Corangamite in King Island +1 larger in King Island

169 40th pct 170 40th pct

ICSEA in Corangamite in King Island +46 higher in Corangamite

996 65th pct 950 37th pct

Highest year of school

38.9% Year 12 +0.5 pts ▸ 39.5%

18.3% Year 10 +12.7 pts ▸ 31.0%

18.2% Year 11 ◂ +9.1 pts 9.1%

15.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.9 pts 9.6%

Highest qualification level

36.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.3 pts 35.8%

17.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.0 pts 15.4%

14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 13.3%

3.2% Postgraduate degree +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

13.5% Engineering & related +4.1 pts ▸ 17.5%

9.5% Management & commerce +3.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.6% Health ◂ +4.5 pts 7.0%

10.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.6 pts 6.9%

9.6% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 9.2%

9.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 7.3%

5.2% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%

2.1% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Corangamite in King Island +$156 higher in King Island gap widening

$689 36th pct $845 72nd pct

Household income in Corangamite in King Island +$67 higher in King Island gap widening

$1,263 33rd pct $1,330 43rd pct

Family income in Corangamite in King Island +$50 higher in King Island gap narrowing

$1,669 39th pct $1,719 44th pct

Household income distribution

32.4% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 32.5%

26.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 29.0%

20.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 18.3%

6.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 6.3%

5.6% $4,000 or more even 5.7%

Personal income distribution

43.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.1 pts 34.9%

33.0% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 36.3%

11.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 13.8%

2.7% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 10.4%

9.6% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 7.9%

9.4% Asthma ◂ +2.5 pts 6.9%

7.6% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%

5.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%

5.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

3.7% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.0% None even 57.9%

21.2% One condition ◂ +3.1 pts 18.1%

7.3% Two conditions even 7.3%

4.1% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Corangamite in King Island +165 larger in Corangamite

200 30th pct 35 8th pct

Median age in Corangamite in King Island +7 yrs older in King Island

25 yrs 50th pct 32 yrs 86th pct

Median income in Corangamite in King Island +$182 higher in King Island

$492 32nd pct $674 76th pct

Household income in Corangamite in King Island +$63 higher in King Island

$1,145 25th pct $1,208 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Corangamite in King Island +0.2 larger in Corangamite gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.1 10th pct

Family composition

51.9% Couples with children ◂ +4.2 pts 47.7%

34.1% Couples without children +6.3 pts ▸ 40.4%

12.8% One-parent families ◂ +1.8 pts 10.9%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Household size

39.1% 2 people +0.1 pts ▸ 39.1%

30.4% 1 person +5.5 pts ▸ 35.9%

11.7% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 10.7%

10.0% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 9.2%

6.1% 5 people ◂ +3.0 pts 3.1%

2.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Corangamite in King Island +$35 higher in Corangamite gap widening

$225 38th pct $190 26th pct

Mortgage in Corangamite in King Island even gap narrowing

$1,083 29th pct $1,083 29th pct

People / bedroom in Corangamite in King Island even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.0% Owned outright ◂ +2.6 pts 43.4%

29.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.9 pts 24.1%

17.8% Rented +6.8 pts ▸ 24.7%

4.9% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.3% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Types of homes

95.4% Separate house even 95.4%

3.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

0.2% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

51.1% 3 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 52.8%

25.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.2 pts 17.3%

13.3% 2 bedrooms +4.3 pts ▸ 17.6%

2.8% 1 bedroom +3.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.9% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.7%

0.2% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

52.7% $200–$349 ◂ +12.9 pts 39.8%

31.2% Under $200 +19.7 pts ▸ 50.9%

5.4% $350–$549 ◂ +1.7 pts 3.7%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.8% Under $1,000 +4.5 pts ▸ 43.3%

34.3% $1,000–$1,799 +3.3 pts ▸ 37.6%

12.2% $1,800–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

7.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 2.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Corangamite in King Island +30 more in Corangamite

30 48th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Corangamite in King Island +1.86 more in Corangamite

1.86 36th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Corangamite in King Island +33.1 more in Corangamite

33.1 44th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Corangamite in King Island +7 more in Corangamite

7 50th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Corangamite in King Island

118 83rd pct —

How people get to work

58.1% Car (driver) +4.7 pts ▸ 62.8%

16.9% Worked at home ◂ +4.9 pts 11.9%

7.3% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.4% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

29.7% 1 vehicle +7.9 pts ▸ 37.6%

36.2% 2 vehicles even 36.2%

17.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 14.4%

12.9% 4 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 7.8%

4.1% No vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

28.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.1 pts 25.7%

11.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.7 pts 8.0%

7.5% Manufacturing +3.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 7.2%

6.8% Construction even 6.8%

6.5% Education & training ◂ +0.6 pts 5.8%

4.9% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.8% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.6% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.8% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

2.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

Occupations people work in

26.5% Managers ◂ +2.0 pts 24.6%

15.5% Labourers +6.8 pts ▸ 22.3%

12.0% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.8% Professionals ◂ +2.6 pts 9.2%

10.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.7 pts 7.3%

7.7% Clerical & administrative +1.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.8 pts 5.4%

6.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Corangamite in King Island even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Corangamite in King Island +1 higher in King Island

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Corangamite in King Island +1 higher in Corangamite

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Corangamite in King Island +1 higher in Corangamite

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Corangamite in King Island even

955 52nd pct 955 52nd pct

ERP in Corangamite in King Island +14,065 higher in Corangamite

15,712 52nd pct 1,647 17th pct

Growth in Corangamite in King Island +1.7 pts higher in King Island

-2.0% 5th pct -0.3% 12th pct

Businesses in Corangamite in King Island +1,972 higher in Corangamite

2,292 60th pct 320 24th pct

Approvals in Corangamite in King Island +39 higher in Corangamite

42 46th pct 3 16th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Corangamite in King Island +267 higher in King Island

677 54th pct 944 74th pct

Max temp in Corangamite in King Island +2.2 higher in Corangamite

19.0 11th pct 16.8 2nd pct

Min temp in Corangamite in King Island +1.5 higher in King Island

9.3 22nd pct 10.9 45th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Corangamite in King Island

4,493 14th pct —

Assault/100k in Corangamite in King Island

565 20th pct —

Sexual/100k in Corangamite in King Island

316 65th pct —

Robbery/100k in Corangamite in King Island

6 7th pct —

Burglary/100k in Corangamite in King Island

484 46th pct —

Theft/100k in Corangamite in King Island

1,018 38th pct —

Vehicle theft/100k in Corangamite in King Island

137 11th pct —

Property damage/100k in Corangamite in King Island

416 16th pct —

Drugs/100k in Corangamite in King Island

254 29th pct —

5-yr change in Corangamite in King Island

11.6% 55th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Corangamite in King Island +1.0 higher in Corangamite

3.8 51st pct 2.8 26th pct

Types ≤15 min in Corangamite in King Island +1.0 more in Corangamite

4.1 53rd pct 3.1 26th pct

15-min city in Corangamite in King Island +25.6 pts higher in Corangamite

53.7% 60th pct 28.1% 17th pct

Walk to shops in Corangamite in King Island +8.7 pts higher in Corangamite

51.8% 58th pct 43.1% 41st pct

Walk to transit in Corangamite in King Island +42.6 pts higher in Corangamite

42.6% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Corangamite in King Island +19.6 pts higher in Corangamite

49.3% 41st pct 29.8% 14th pct

Walk to a park in Corangamite in King Island +0.2 pts higher in Corangamite

63.6% 40th pct 63.4% 40th pct

Walk to health in Corangamite in King Island +18.8 pts higher in Corangamite

42.5% 59th pct 23.6% 24th pct

Amenities/1k in Corangamite in King Island +77.6 more in King Island

20.1 53rd pct 97.7 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Corangamite in King Island even

1 44th pct 1 50th pct

Mean slope in Corangamite in King Island +0.8 pts higher in King Island

4.8% 52nd pct 5.6% 64th pct

Compare Corangamite with nearby areas

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Compare King Island with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Corangamite vs King Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA21830/corangamite/vs/LGA63410/king-island