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Kurri Kurri - Abermain vs Singleton Surrounds

Name: Kurri Kurri - Abermain vs Singleton Surrounds — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 50 km apart · Kurri Kurri - Abermain profile · Singleton Surrounds profile

Kurri Kurri - Abermain Singleton Surrounds

Singleton Surrounds and Kurri Kurri - Abermain are nearby New South Wales areas with very different layouts. Singleton Surrounds is a car-dependent area where the typical resident is 42 and 27.4% of homes earn $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Kurri Kurri - Abermain is somewhat walkable with a younger typical resident of 35. It has a much higher share of renters at 28.7% and a larger proportion of one-parent families at 21.7%.

Both areas are very similar in the share of people aged 65 and over, which sits around 15.7%. While they share this age profile, other gaps have grown over time. The difference in weekly income has widened, and the gap in the share of people reporting no religion has increased since 2011. Kurri Kurri - Abermain also has far more public transport options and walkable amenities compared to Singleton Surrounds.

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Where they differ most

One-parent: 13.1 pts higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain Population: 15,299 larger in Kurri Kurri - Abermain Unemployment: 2.9 pts higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain Needs assistance: 3.8 pts higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain Volunteering: 8.2 pts higher in Singleton Surrounds

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +15,299 larger in Kurri Kurri - Abermain gap widening

20,631 90th pct 5,332 24th pct

Median age in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +7 yrs older in Singleton Surrounds gap widening

35 yrs 21st pct 42 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

23.2% Older adults (45–64) +7.4 pts ▸ 30.6%

27.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.9 pts 22.7%

21.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 20.0%

15.6% Seniors (65+) even 15.7%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 11.0%

Marital status

39.4% Married +15.7 pts ▸ 55.1%

40.0% Never married ◂ +9.6 pts 30.4%

10.9% Divorced ◂ +3.0 pts 7.9%

5.3% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 3.4%

4.4% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Kurri Kurri - Abermain Singleton Surrounds

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

89.8% Australia ◂ +5.4 pts 84.4%

1.4% England +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.2% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.8% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 47.7%

43.4% English ◂ +3.1 pts 40.3%

11.1% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 9.7%

8.4% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.8% German +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.1% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.4% Italian even 1.4%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.4% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.7% English only ◂ +3.0 pts 89.8%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.9% Christianity +9.7 pts ▸ 57.6%

44.6% No religion ◂ +12.9 pts 31.7%

6.1% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +4 more in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

8 87th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +1.93 more in Singleton Surrounds

1.82 43rd pct 3.76 77th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds even

11 29th pct 11 29th pct

Students in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +2,375 more in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

2,495 72nd pct 120 4th pct

Avg size in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +282 larger in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

312 34th pct 30 0th pct

ICSEA in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +32 higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

908 10th pct 876 6th pct

Highest year of school

37.3% Year 10 +0.1 pts ▸ 37.5%

31.7% Year 12 +2.5 pts ▸ 34.2%

16.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.3 pts 11.5%

8.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 7.4%

Highest qualification level

51.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.3 pts 44.8%

11.1% Bachelor degree +2.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%

1.6% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate even 1.8%

Field of qualification

21.7% Engineering & related +4.5 pts ▸ 26.2%

16.6% Management & commerce ◂ +2.2 pts 14.4%

11.6% Society & culture ◂ +4.4 pts 7.2%

10.2% Health ◂ +3.2 pts 6.9%

7.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 4.7%

5.9% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%

2.0% Agriculture & environment +2.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.9% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +$79 higher in Singleton Surrounds gap narrowing

$699 28th pct $778 44th pct

Household income in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +$570 higher in Singleton Surrounds gap narrowing

$1,464 33rd pct $2,034 68th pct

Family income in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +$486 higher in Singleton Surrounds gap narrowing

$1,762 29th pct $2,248 61st pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 26.7%

30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.7 pts 23.7%

17.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 12.5%

5.1% $4,000 or more +9.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

8.4% $3,000–$3,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

Personal income distribution

44.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.4 pts 38.9%

35.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.8 pts 26.2%

13.1% $1,500–$2,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 18.5%

1.5% $3,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.5% Mental health ◂ +6.2 pts 8.3%

11.8% Asthma ◂ +2.7 pts 9.1%

11.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.4 pts 10.1%

9.2% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 6.7%

6.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.6 pts 4.0%

5.0% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 4.0%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

2.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.8% None +6.0 pts ▸ 60.9%

23.2% One condition ◂ +4.1 pts 19.1%

8.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 6.1%

5.0% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +1,818 larger in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

2,233 90th pct 415 74th pct

Median age in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +1 yrs older in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

22 yrs 29th pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +$62 higher in Singleton Surrounds

$594 42nd pct $656 54th pct

Household income in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +$368 higher in Singleton Surrounds

$1,621 45th pct $1,989 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +0.2 larger in Singleton Surrounds gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

53.0% Couples with children +10.0 pts ▸ 62.9%

24.3% Couples without children +3.6 pts ▸ 27.9%

21.7% One-parent families ◂ +13.1 pts 8.6%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Household size

33.1% 2 people +2.3 pts ▸ 35.4%

24.3% 1 person ◂ +6.9 pts 17.5%

17.2% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 16.7%

15.0% 4 people +1.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

6.8% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.8% 6 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +$15 higher in Singleton Surrounds gap steady

$345 41st pct $360 46th pct

Mortgage in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +$564 higher in Singleton Surrounds gap widening

$1,603 34th pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.2% Owned with a mortgage even 39.1%

29.7% Owned outright +9.4 pts ▸ 39.1%

28.7% Rented ◂ +11.2 pts 17.5%

0.9% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.4% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

90.9% Separate house +7.6 pts ▸ 98.5%

7.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.7 pts 0.2%

1.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

45.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.5 pts 35.5%

29.3% 4 bedrooms +8.5 pts ▸ 37.8%

16.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 9.2%

4.9% 5 or more +7.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

2.9% 1 bedroom +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.3% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

47.1% $350–$549 ◂ +1.6 pts 45.5%

40.5% $200–$349 ◂ +11.8 pts 28.7%

8.1% Under $200 +1.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

1.1% $550–$749 +4.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.3% $750 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +19.4 pts 23.5%

28.5% $1,800–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 34.5%

6.8% $3,000 or more +16.5 pts ▸ 23.3%

16.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.6 pts 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +123 more in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

123 88th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +5.96 more in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

5.96 73rd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +565.5 more in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

565.5 41st pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +6 more in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

6 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds

19 79th pct —

Drive to city in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds

99 88th pct —

How people get to work

65.0% Car (driver) ◂ +6.8 pts 58.3%

10.8% Worked at home +5.8 pts ▸ 16.6%

3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

1.0% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.2%

0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

38.4% 2 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 40.9%

32.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.5 pts 17.7%

15.1% 3 vehicles +7.4 pts ▸ 22.4%

9.8% 4 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 17.9%

4.5% No vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

6.5% Mining +15.5 pts ▸ 22.0%

16.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.0 pts 7.0%

10.6% Retail trade ◂ +3.0 pts 7.6%

1.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.2% Construction ◂ +1.7 pts 8.4%

8.2% Manufacturing ◂ +4.0 pts 4.2%

7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.6 pts 4.8%

5.5% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

4.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 3.0%

4.5% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

18.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 18.0%

12.8% Machinery operators & drivers +4.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

7.2% Managers +8.0 pts ▸ 15.2%

14.1% Community & personal service ◂ +6.0 pts 8.2%

13.7% Labourers ◂ +3.3 pts 10.4%

12.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.0 pts 11.1%

10.5% Professionals +0.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 7.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +4 higher in Singleton Surrounds

1 0th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +4 higher in Singleton Surrounds

2 14th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +5 higher in Singleton Surrounds

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +1 higher in Singleton Surrounds

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +91 higher in Singleton Surrounds

889 11th pct 980 43rd pct

ERP in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +17,884 higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

23,407 89th pct 5,523 23rd pct

Growth in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +9.2 pts higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

12.3% 86th pct 3.1% 37th pct

Businesses in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +3 higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

885 49th pct 882 48th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +24 higher in Singleton Surrounds

878 51st pct 902 53rd pct

Max temp in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +0.4 higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

25.0 65th pct 24.6 59th pct

Min temp in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +1.1 higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

11.3 43rd pct 10.2 26th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +3.9 higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

4.2 32nd pct 0.3 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +3.7 more in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

4.1 32nd pct 0.4 0th pct

15-min city in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +38.1 pts higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

42.0% 30th pct 3.9% 2nd pct

Walk to shops in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +27.9 pts higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

27.9% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +81.1 pts higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

81.1% 39th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +47.5 pts higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

56.2% 35th pct 8.7% 5th pct

Walk to a park in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +76.8 pts higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

88.7% 36th pct 11.9% 0th pct

Walk to health in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +3.1 pts higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

3.1% 6th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +0.3 more in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

10.1 24th pct 9.8 22nd pct

Intersections/km² in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +20 higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

20 30th pct 0 3rd pct

Mean slope in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in Singleton Surrounds +4.2 pts higher in Singleton Surrounds

5.2% 48th pct 9.4% 88th pct

Compare Kurri Kurri - Abermain with nearby areas

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Compare Singleton Surrounds with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kurri Kurri - Abermain vs Singleton Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/106011111/kurri-kurri-abermain/vs/106011113/singleton-surrounds