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Albion Park - Macquarie Pass vs Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

Name: Albion Park - Macquarie Pass vs Kiama Downs - Minnamurra — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Albion Park - Macquarie Pass profile · Kiama Downs - Minnamurra profile

Albion Park - Macquarie Pass Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

Albion Park - Macquarie Pass and Kiama Downs - Minnamurra are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Albion Park - Macquarie Pass is much younger, with a typical resident aged 34 and a population that has grown by 23.7% since 2021. In contrast, the typical resident in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra is far older at 44. There are also stark differences in home ownership and education; 47.4% of homes in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra are owned outright, compared to 28.1% in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass, while a far higher share of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra (28.0% versus 15.0%).

Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have generally widened, particularly regarding age and the number of people moving into the area. Despite these diverging trends, they share some basic similarities, such as typical weekly household incomes which are both around $2,050 to $2,100. They also have almost identical proportions of people born overseas (about 12%) and a similar number of people living in each home.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 19.3 pts higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra Recent movers: 17.7 pts higher in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass Population: 12,963 larger in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass Median age: 10 yrs older in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra Volunteering: 8.9 pts higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +12,963 larger in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass gap widening

19,026 88th pct 6,063 29th pct

Median age in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +10 yrs older in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra gap widening

34 yrs 14th pct 44 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

29.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.3 pts 21.0%

23.2% Older adults (45–64) +4.2 pts ▸ 27.4%

22.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.7 pts 18.6%

12.7% Seniors (65+) +9.5 pts ▸ 22.2%

12.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 10.7%

Marital status

50.8% Married +9.5 pts ▸ 60.3%

34.1% Never married ◂ +8.0 pts 26.1%

7.9% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 7.4%

4.0% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.3% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

Albion Park - Macquarie Pass Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.3% Australia ◂ +0.6 pts 83.7%

3.9% England +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.8% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.6% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.0% English +3.3 pts ▸ 45.3%

42.8% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 41.0%

9.7% Scottish +4.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

9.3% Irish +4.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

4.9% German ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%

4.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

1.0% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.9% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Greek even 0.9%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

89.9% English only +2.4 pts ▸ 92.4%

0.4% Italian even 0.4%

0.3% Mandarin even 0.3%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.0% Christianity ◂ +3.2 pts 50.8%

39.4% No religion +3.4 pts ▸ 42.9%

4.7% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.5% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +6 more in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

7 86th pct 1 0th pct

Schools/1k kids in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +0.76 more in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

1.65 37th pct 0.89 11th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +3 more in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

10 25th pct 7 14th pct

Students in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +3,709 more in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

4,173 87th pct 464 16th pct

Avg size in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +132 larger in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

596 72nd pct 464 56th pct

ICSEA in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +66 higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

1,002 44th pct 1,068 72nd pct

Highest year of school

45.3% Year 12 +9.9 pts ▸ 55.2%

33.0% Year 10 ◂ +6.4 pts 26.6%

9.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.2 pts 7.1%

8.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 6.3%

Highest qualification level

43.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +15.2 pts 28.5%

17.1% Bachelor degree +8.6 pts ▸ 25.8%

16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 16.9%

4.1% Postgraduate degree +4.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.7 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

19.2% Engineering & related ◂ +3.5 pts 15.7%

18.4% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 17.2%

8.4% Education +6.4 pts ▸ 14.9%

12.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 11.3%

10.6% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.5% Architecture & building even 7.5%

6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.7 pts 3.7%

2.8% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.9% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +$2 higher in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass gap narrowing

$869 62nd pct $867 61st pct

Household income in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +$35 higher in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass gap widening

$2,088 72nd pct $2,053 69th pct

Family income in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +$106 higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra gap widening

$2,240 60th pct $2,346 67th pct

Household income distribution

36.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 29.8%

22.5% $650–$1,499 +3.8 pts ▸ 26.3%

9.4% $4,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 15.2%

15.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 12.9%

9.9% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

Personal income distribution

36.7% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 37.4%

35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 30.6%

20.3% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 22.3%

2.6% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Arthritis +1.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.2% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 8.7%

9.2% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 8.4%

8.3% Other condition even 8.4%

4.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

2.9% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.5% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

0.8% Stroke even 0.8%

0.4% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.4% None ◂ +0.7 pts 63.6%

20.2% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 20.6%

6.0% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.7% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +699 larger in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

846 86th pct 147 44th pct

Median age in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +9 yrs older in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

19 yrs 10th pct 28 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +$115 higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

$742 68th pct $857 80th pct

Household income in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +$242 higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

$2,195 77th pct $2,437 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +0.2 larger in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass gap narrowing

2.9 86th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

63.2% Couples with children ◂ +3.4 pts 59.8%

23.1% Couples without children +7.4 pts ▸ 30.5%

13.0% One-parent families ◂ +3.8 pts 9.2%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Household size

32.9% 2 people +5.3 pts ▸ 38.1%

21.0% 4 people ◂ +2.6 pts 18.4%

18.8% 3 people ◂ +4.2 pts 14.6%

14.6% 1 person +2.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

8.7% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +$10 higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra gap steady

$480 86th pct $490 87th pct

Mortgage in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +$133 higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra gap widening

$2,167 73rd pct $2,300 80th pct

People / bedroom in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.5 pts 37.8%

28.1% Owned outright +19.3 pts ▸ 47.4%

18.2% Rented ◂ +4.8 pts 13.4%

0.7% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

Types of homes

87.4% Separate house +4.2 pts ▸ 91.6%

11.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.2 pts 6.6%

0.6% Flat or apartment +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.3 pts 40.4%

37.0% 3 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 41.5%

10.3% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.4% 2 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

55.7% $350–$549 ◂ +8.3 pts 47.3%

25.2% $550–$749 +5.4 pts ▸ 30.6%

8.3% $200–$349 +3.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

6.5% Under $200 ◂ +3.0 pts 3.6%

1.0% $750 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.5 pts 36.3%

14.7% $3,000 or more +12.9 pts ▸ 27.6%

20.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.8 pts 18.9%

9.3% Under $1,000 +0.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +3 more in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

55 63rd pct 52 60th pct

Stops/1k in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +5.69 more in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

2.89 29th pct 8.58 87th pct

Departures/1k in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +246.5 more in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

451.9 36th pct 698.3 46th pct

PT routes in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +3 more in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

5 36th pct 2 14th pct

Stop walk in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +36 longer in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

39 89th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +4 longer in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

80 84th pct 84 85th pct

How people get to work

58.9% Car (driver) ◂ +7.5 pts 51.4%

18.6% Worked at home +8.6 pts ▸ 27.2%

2.8% Car (passenger) even 2.8%

0.6% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

0.1% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.1% 2 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 46.4%

25.1% 1 vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 25.8%

16.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 15.7%

11.2% 4 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 10.1%

2.4% No vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 15.3%

7.9% Education & training +5.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

11.7% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.5% Retail trade ◂ +3.0 pts 7.5%

7.2% Public administration & safety +2.5 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.6% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 5.0%

6.4% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.2% Professional & technical +2.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.5 pts 3.4%

4.4% Other services ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%

3.0% Finance & insurance even 3.0%

3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Professionals +10.4 pts ▸ 27.1%

17.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.8 pts 16.4%

13.8% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 12.3%

13.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.3 pts 11.5%

9.6% Managers +3.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.2 pts 7.2%

9.0% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 6.2%

9.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.0 pts 4.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +2 higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +2 higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +3 higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +61 higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

1,000 51st pct 1,061 75th pct

ERP in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +17,726 higher in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

23,649 89th pct 5,923 26th pct

Growth in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +25.7 pts higher in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

23.7% 92nd pct -2.0% 3rd pct

Businesses in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +579 higher in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

1,026 57th pct 447 22nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +315 higher in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

1,780 98th pct 1,466 88th pct

Max temp in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +0.9 higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

21.0 30th pct 22.0 36th pct

Min temp in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +2.9 higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

10.8 34th pct 13.6 71st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +0.9 higher in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

4.5 37th pct 3.6 25th pct

Types ≤15 min in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +1.1 more in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

4.1 33rd pct 3.0 20th pct

15-min city in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +42.9 pts higher in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

42.9% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +36.5 pts higher in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

36.5% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +20.0 pts higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

79.1% 38th pct 99.1% 71st pct

Walk to school in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +45.6 pts higher in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

64.6% 42nd pct 19.0% 10th pct

Walk to a park in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +7.1 pts higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

92.8% 41st pct 99.9% 69th pct

Walk to health in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +28.9 pts higher in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass

28.9% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +5.3 more in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

8.7 15th pct 14.0 49th pct

Intersections/km² in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +33 higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

27 32nd pct 60 43rd pct

Mean slope in Albion Park - Macquarie Pass in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra +0.8 pts higher in Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

7.4% 77th pct 8.2% 83rd pct

Compare Albion Park - Macquarie Pass with nearby areas

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Compare Kiama Downs - Minnamurra with nearby areas

Kiama Shellharbour - Flinders Shellharbour - Oak Flats Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong Warilla Albion Park Rail Windang - Primbee Dapto - Avondale

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Albion Park - Macquarie Pass vs Kiama Downs - Minnamurra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/107031136/albion-park-macquarie-pass/vs/107031139/kiama-downs-minnamurra