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Kurri Kurri - Abermain vs West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

Name: Kurri Kurri - Abermain vs West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Kurri Kurri - Abermain profile · West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth profile

Kurri Kurri - Abermain West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

Kurri Kurri - Abermain and West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth are nearby New South Wales areas with distinct profiles. West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth is generally more affluent, with a typical weekly income over $3,000 for 18.0% of households compared to 13.5% in Kurri Kurri - Abermain. It also has better access to services; 29.4% of homes are within a 15 minute walk of health services, while only 3.1% of homes in Kurri Kurri - Abermain are that close. In contrast, Kurri Kurri - Abermain has a higher proportion of renters at 28.7% and a larger First Nations population at 10.8%.

The gap in renting has widened since 2011, but other similarities remain. Both areas have very similar proportions of people aged 65 and over (around 16%) and about the same share of residents born overseas. They also share similar housing densities, with about 2.6 to 2.7 people per home. While West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth has more public transport options and more homes with three or more bedrooms, both areas sit well below the national figure for Year 12 completion.

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Where they differ most

Population: 13,377 larger in Kurri Kurri - Abermain Renting: 13.8 pts higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain Unemployment: 2.3 pts higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain 3+ bedrooms: 10.1 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth No car: 2.4 pts higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +13,377 larger in Kurri Kurri - Abermain gap widening

20,631 90th pct 7,254 36th pct

Median age in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +3 yrs older in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap widening

35 yrs 21st pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

27.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.7 pts 26.9%

23.2% Older adults (45–64) +1.9 pts ▸ 25.1%

21.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 19.2%

15.6% Seniors (65+) +0.7 pts ▸ 16.3%

12.3% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

Marital status

39.4% Married +7.9 pts ▸ 47.4%

40.0% Never married ◂ +4.0 pts 35.9%

10.9% Divorced ◂ +1.6 pts 9.3%

5.3% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 4.1%

4.4% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Kurri Kurri - Abermain West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

89.8% Australia +1.2 pts ▸ 91.1%

1.4% England +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.6% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 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 +1.5 pts ▸ 44.9%

11.1% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.4% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.8% German +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.4% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.1% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Chinese even 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.7% English only +1.6 pts ▸ 94.4%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.9% Christianity +0.1 pts ▸ 48.0%

44.6% No religion +1.4 pts ▸ 46.0%

6.1% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 4.7%

0.4% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +3 more in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

8 87th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1.76 more in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

1.82 43rd pct 3.58 75th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +13 more in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

11 29th pct 24 59th pct

Students in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1,253 more in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

2,495 72nd pct 1,242 44th pct

Avg size in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +63 larger in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

312 34th pct 248 26th pct

ICSEA in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +35 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

908 10th pct 943 17th pct

Highest year of school

37.3% Year 10 +1.0 pts ▸ 38.3%

31.7% Year 12 +3.1 pts ▸ 34.8%

16.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.5 pts 15.2%

8.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 8.0%

Highest qualification level

51.1% Certificate III / IV +0.7 pts ▸ 51.8%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.1% Bachelor degree +1.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

1.6% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

21.7% Engineering & related +2.3 pts ▸ 24.0%

16.6% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 16.2%

11.6% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.2% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

5.9% Architecture & building +2.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 5.8%

5.9% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.9% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.4% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +$75 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap narrowing

$699 28th pct $774 43rd pct

Household income in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +$305 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap steady

$1,464 33rd pct $1,769 51st pct

Family income in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +$258 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap widening

$1,762 29th pct $2,020 46th pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 34.3%

30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.5 pts 27.9%

17.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.4 pts 12.7%

8.4% $3,000–$3,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.1% $4,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Personal income distribution

44.3% Under $650 ◂ +2.8 pts 41.5%

35.0% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 37.0%

13.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.5% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 12.9%

11.8% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 11.2%

11.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 11.1%

9.2% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 8.6%

6.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 5.5%

5.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

3.0% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

2.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.8% None +3.3 pts ▸ 58.1%

23.2% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 23.6%

8.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 7.7%

5.0% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1,692 larger in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

2,233 90th pct 541 81st pct

Median age in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2 yrs older in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

22 yrs 29th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +$96 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

$594 42nd pct $690 60th pct

Household income in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +$239 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

$1,621 45th pct $1,860 59th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +0.1 larger in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

53.0% Couples with children +5.2 pts ▸ 58.2%

24.3% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 26.0%

21.7% One-parent families ◂ +6.8 pts 14.9%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Household size

33.1% 2 people +1.9 pts ▸ 35.0%

24.3% 1 person ◂ +6.4 pts 17.9%

17.2% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 19.0%

15.0% 4 people +3.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

6.8% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%

3.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +$45 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap narrowing

$345 41st pct $390 57th pct

Mortgage in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +$195 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth gap widening

$1,603 34th pct $1,798 47th pct

People / bedroom in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.2% Owned with a mortgage +9.5 pts ▸ 48.6%

29.7% Owned outright +2.1 pts ▸ 31.9%

28.7% Rented ◂ +13.8 pts 14.9%

0.9% Other tenure +2.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

90.9% Separate house +6.6 pts ▸ 97.6%

7.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.6 pts 1.4%

1.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

45.0% 3 bedrooms +9.0 pts ▸ 53.9%

29.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 27.8%

16.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 8.5%

4.9% 5 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.1% $350–$549 +13.8 pts ▸ 60.9%

40.5% $200–$349 ◂ +18.6 pts 21.9%

8.1% Under $200 ◂ +2.4 pts 5.7%

1.1% $550–$749 +4.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.5 pts 35.3%

28.5% $1,800–$2,999 +11.7 pts ▸ 40.3%

16.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.0 pts 12.3%

6.8% $3,000 or more even 6.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +47 more in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

123 88th pct 76 77th pct

Stops/1k in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +4.52 more in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

5.96 73rd pct 10.48 88th pct

Departures/1k in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +707.4 more in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

565.5 41st pct 1,272.8 67th pct

PT routes in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2 more in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

6 43rd pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1 longer in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

19 79th pct 20 79th pct

Drive to city in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +18 longer in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

99 88th pct 117 92nd pct

How people get to work

65.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.7 pts 63.4%

10.8% Worked at home +2.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

1.0% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.3% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.4% 2 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 39.9%

32.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.7 pts 26.5%

15.1% 3 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 17.8%

9.8% 4 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

4.5% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.0% Health care & social assistance +1.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

10.2% Construction +2.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.6% Retail trade even 10.7%

8.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.8 pts 7.3%

7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 5.6%

6.5% Mining ◂ +2.5 pts 4.0%

5.5% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.5% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.6% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

3.3% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%

Occupations people work in

18.7% Technicians & trades +1.4 pts ▸ 20.0%

14.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 13.8%

13.7% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 12.1%

10.5% Professionals +2.4 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 9.9%

12.0% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 9.1%

7.2% Managers +0.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +3 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +3 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +55 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

889 11th pct 944 27th pct

ERP in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +15,824 higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

23,407 89th pct 7,583 35th pct

Growth in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +8.1 pts higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

12.3% 86th pct 4.2% 47th pct

Businesses in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +533 higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

885 49th pct 352 16th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +270 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

878 51st pct 1,147 72nd pct

Max temp in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1.0 higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

25.0 65th pct 24.0 54th pct

Min temp in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +0.7 higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

11.3 43rd pct 12.0 53rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +0.1 higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

4.2 32nd pct 4.1 31st pct

Types ≤15 min in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +0.2 more in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

4.1 32nd pct 3.9 29th pct

15-min city in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +7.4 pts higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

42.0% 30th pct 34.6% 24th pct

Walk to shops in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +7.3 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

27.9% 19th pct 35.2% 25th pct

Walk to transit in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +8.1 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

81.1% 39th pct 89.2% 47th pct

Walk to school in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +14.9 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

56.2% 35th pct 71.1% 47th pct

Walk to a park in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1.3 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

88.7% 36th pct 90.0% 37th pct

Walk to health in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +26.3 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

3.1% 6th pct 29.4% 34th pct

Amenities/1k in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +4.3 more in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

10.1 24th pct 14.3 51st pct

Intersections/km² in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +2 higher in Kurri Kurri - Abermain

20 30th pct 18 30th pct

Mean slope in Kurri Kurri - Abermain in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth +1.7 pts higher in West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth

5.2% 48th pct 6.9% 72nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kurri Kurri - Abermain vs West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/106011111/kurri-kurri-abermain/vs/111021221/west-wallsend-barnsley-killingworth