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Horsley - Kembla Grange vs Unanderra - Mount Kembla

Name: Horsley - Kembla Grange vs Unanderra - Mount Kembla — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · Horsley - Kembla Grange profile · Unanderra - Mount Kembla profile

Horsley - Kembla Grange Unanderra - Mount Kembla

Unanderra - Mount Kembla and Horsley - Kembla Grange are neighbouring areas with contrasting profiles. Unanderra - Mount Kembla is an older community where the typical resident is 41 and 36.6% of homes are owned outright. It is better served for pedestrians, with 68.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and more public transport stops. In contrast, Horsley - Kembla Grange is growing quickly, with 21.1% population growth since 2021 and a much younger typical age of 34. It has a higher share of large homes, with 96% having three or more bedrooms, and far more people who moved in during the last five years (45.2%).

Both areas share very similar typical family incomes and a nearly identical proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. However, they are drifting apart in other ways. The gap in the typical age of residents has widened to seven years since 2011, while the difference in the number of people working or looking for work has also grown. This reflects a trend where Horsley - Kembla Grange is becoming younger and more active in the workforce compared to Unanderra - Mount Kembla.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 18.3 pts higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange Participation: 11.9 pts higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange Median age: 7 yrs older in Unanderra - Mount Kembla 3+ bedrooms: 10.9 pts higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange Rent: $145 higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange

Demographics & Identity

Population in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +3,125 larger in Unanderra - Mount Kembla gap narrowing

12,155 63rd pct 15,280 77th pct

Median age in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +7 yrs older in Unanderra - Mount Kembla gap widening

34 yrs 14th pct 41 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

29.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.9 pts 23.7%

22.9% Older adults (45–64) +3.7 pts ▸ 26.5%

23.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.7 pts 18.1%

11.0% Seniors (65+) +8.0 pts ▸ 19.0%

13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 12.7%

Marital status

54.0% Married ◂ +3.4 pts 50.6%

32.8% Never married +0.2 pts ▸ 33.0%

7.1% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.3% Widowed +2.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.8% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Horsley - Kembla Grange Unanderra - Mount Kembla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.1% Australia ◂ +4.2 pts 76.9%

3.8% England ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

1.7% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

0.6% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.6% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.1% Australian ◂ +4.4 pts 35.7%

38.5% English ◂ +4.3 pts 34.2%

9.4% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.8% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.7% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.7% German +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.2% Indian ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

1.5% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.7% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.4% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

85.1% English only ◂ +4.1 pts 81.0%

0.8% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.2% Arabic +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.4% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.4% Christianity +0.4 pts ▸ 56.8%

37.2% No religion ◂ +3.1 pts 34.1%

3.7% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.8% Islam +1.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.2% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +7 more in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

1 0th pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +2.55 more in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

0.35 0th pct 2.90 67th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +10 more in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

19 49th pct 29 68th pct

Students in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +1,833 more in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

790 30th pct 2,623 73rd pct

Avg size in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +462 larger in Horsley - Kembla Grange

790 86th pct 328 36th pct

ICSEA in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +44 higher in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

1,006 46th pct 1,050 65th pct

Highest year of school

51.5% Year 12 +1.2 pts ▸ 52.6%

29.2% Year 10 ◂ +3.5 pts 25.7%

8.1% Year 9 or below +2.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 5.7%

Highest qualification level

39.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.2 pts 31.5%

19.8% Bachelor degree +4.0 pts ▸ 23.8%

17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.5 pts 15.5%

6.2% Postgraduate degree +2.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 18.5%

18.3% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 19.1%

12.9% Society & culture ◂ +1.4 pts 11.5%

11.0% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 9.8%

8.3% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%

5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%

2.4% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.9% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +$130 higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange gap widening

$893 65th pct $763 41st pct

Household income in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +$366 higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange gap widening

$2,286 82nd pct $1,920 61st pct

Family income in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +$130 higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange gap widening

$2,404 71st pct $2,274 63rd pct

Household income distribution

37.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 29.6%

20.2% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 23.0%

17.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 12.4%

8.0% Under $650 +8.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

11.8% $4,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 13.6%

Personal income distribution

36.5% Under $650 +5.2 pts ▸ 41.8%

35.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 29.6%

21.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 19.1%

3.4% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.8% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.7% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 8.9%

8.5% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.8% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.7% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.5% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.5% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.4% None ◂ +3.6 pts 61.9%

20.1% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 21.5%

6.1% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.6% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +14 larger in Horsley - Kembla Grange

449 76th pct 435 76th pct

Median age in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +8 yrs older in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

17 yrs 0th pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +$298 higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange

$857 80th pct $559 33rd pct

Household income in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +$884 higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange

$2,423 86th pct $1,539 40th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +0.3 larger in Horsley - Kembla Grange gap steady

3.0 89th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

66.5% Couples with children ◂ +5.3 pts 61.2%

20.7% Couples without children +3.9 pts ▸ 24.6%

12.4% One-parent families +0.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

0.3% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

31.0% 2 people +1.3 pts ▸ 32.3%

23.0% 4 people ◂ +3.6 pts 19.4%

12.1% 1 person +8.3 pts ▸ 20.4%

19.1% 3 people ◂ +1.5 pts 17.6%

10.4% 5 people ◂ +3.4 pts 7.0%

4.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +$145 higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange gap widening

$500 88th pct $355 45th pct

Mortgage in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +$106 higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange gap narrowing

$2,186 74th pct $2,080 68th pct

People / bedroom in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

55.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.6 pts 36.9%

26.4% Owned outright +10.2 pts ▸ 36.6%

16.5% Rented +7.0 pts ▸ 23.5%

0.8% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

94.1% Separate house ◂ +4.8 pts 89.3%

5.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.5 pts 5.2%

0.3% Flat or apartment +4.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

54.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +21.9 pts 32.3%

30.5% 3 bedrooms +12.1 pts ▸ 42.6%

11.2% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 10.1%

2.4% 2 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.5% 1 bedroom +1.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

50.7% $350–$549 ◂ +11.2 pts 39.5%

34.8% $550–$749 ◂ +24.8 pts 10.0%

2.5% Under $200 +24.7 pts ▸ 27.2%

7.8% $200–$349 +10.6 pts ▸ 18.4%

0.9% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 40.3%

19.8% $1,000–$1,799 +2.7 pts ▸ 22.4%

20.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 18.9%

9.3% Under $1,000 +4.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +73 more in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

64 70th pct 137 89th pct

Stops/1k in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +3.70 more in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

5.27 64th pct 8.97 87th pct

Departures/1k in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +215.8 more in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

868.7 52nd pct 1,084.5 60th pct

PT routes in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +3 more in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

7 48th pct 10 62nd pct

Stop walk in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +24 longer in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

1 7th pct 25 83rd pct

Drive to city in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +7 longer in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

72 81st pct 79 84th pct

How people get to work

55.7% Car (driver) ◂ +3.8 pts 51.9%

22.3% Worked at home +4.0 pts ▸ 26.3%

2.8% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.4% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

47.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.0 pts 39.6%

22.6% 1 vehicle +6.9 pts ▸ 29.6%

17.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 15.3%

10.7% 4 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 9.5%

2.0% No vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 16.8%

8.9% Education & training +2.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.3% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 9.1%

9.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 8.8%

6.9% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 6.4%

6.0% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.1% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.1% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.6% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.0 pts 3.6%

3.9% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.8% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

18.9% Professionals +5.3 pts ▸ 24.2%

15.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 14.9%

15.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 14.1%

13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 11.1%

10.1% Managers +1.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 8.0%

8.4% Labourers even 8.4%

7.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.3 pts 6.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +1 higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +3 higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +3 higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange

10 100th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +1 higher in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +24 higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange

1,027 62nd pct 1,003 53rd pct

ERP in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +664 higher in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

14,750 70th pct 15,414 73rd pct

Growth in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +19.9 pts higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange

21.1% 90th pct 1.1% 20th pct

Businesses in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +754 higher in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

567 29th pct 1,321 71st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +26 higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange

1,390 86th pct 1,363 85th pct

Max temp in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +0.9 higher in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

21.3 31st pct 22.2 37th pct

Min temp in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +1.2 higher in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

10.7 33rd pct 11.9 51st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +0.5 higher in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

3.7 27th pct 4.2 33rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +0.5 more in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

3.4 24th pct 3.9 29th pct

15-min city in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +0.7 pts higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange

35.8% 25th pct 35.2% 25th pct

Walk to shops in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +10.2 pts higher in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

27.0% 18th pct 37.2% 27th pct

Walk to transit in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +5.8 pts higher in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

84.7% 42nd pct 90.5% 49th pct

Walk to school in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +32.2 pts higher in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

36.1% 20th pct 68.4% 45th pct

Walk to a park in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +0.7 pts higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange

84.4% 31st pct 83.7% 30th pct

Walk to health in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +1.6 pts higher in Horsley - Kembla Grange

1.7% 4th pct 0.2% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +3.2 more in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

9.1 17th pct 12.3 39th pct

Intersections/km² in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +13 higher in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

29 33rd pct 43 37th pct

Mean slope in Horsley - Kembla Grange in Unanderra - Mount Kembla +3.9 pts higher in Unanderra - Mount Kembla

5.9% 59th pct 9.8% 89th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Horsley - Kembla Grange vs Unanderra - Mount Kembla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/107011132/horsley-kembla-grange/vs/107011134/unanderra-mount-kembla