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Albion Park Rail vs Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

Name: Albion Park Rail vs Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Albion Park Rail profile · Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong profile

Albion Park Rail Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong and Albion Park Rail are nearby New South Wales areas with very different social and economic profiles. Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong is much wealthier, with 27.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 12.2% in Albion Park Rail. Education levels are also far higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong, where 31.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, while only 8.6% do in Albion Park Rail. This contrast extends to the home, with 48.9% of Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong residents owning their place outright, compared to 33.9% in Albion Park Rail.

Both areas share a similar proportion of children under 15 and a nearly identical percentage of people who speak little or no English. However, they differ in how people get around. Albion Park Rail is much more connected, with more public transport stops and far more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and schools. Meanwhile, the gap in high-income earners and university qualifications has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 24.1 pts higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong Bachelor+: 22.7 pts higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong One-parent: 12.6 pts higher in Albion Park Rail Volunteering: 13.6 pts higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong Needs assistance: 6.1 pts higher in Albion Park Rail

Demographics & Identity

Population in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +1,216 larger in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong gap widening

6,920 34th pct 8,136 41st pct

Median age in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +7 yrs older in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong gap narrowing

41 yrs 57th pct 48 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

24.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 27.6%

21.4% Seniors (65+) +5.8 pts ▸ 27.1%

24.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.9 pts 18.4%

17.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 16.5%

12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 10.6%

Marital status

41.7% Married +14.3 pts ▸ 56.0%

36.1% Never married ◂ +9.1 pts 27.0%

11.1% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 8.7%

7.3% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 6.3%

3.9% Separated ◂ +1.9 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Albion Park Rail Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.2% Australia +3.2 pts ▸ 83.4%

5.1% England ◂ +0.3 pts 4.8%

0.9% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

42.4% English +3.8 pts ▸ 46.2%

41.2% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 39.8%

9.0% Irish +7.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

10.5% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

4.4% German ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

2.7% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.4% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Indian even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

89.0% English only +3.1 pts ▸ 92.1%

0.3% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.9% Christianity ◂ +0.1 pts 51.7%

40.4% No religion +0.8 pts ▸ 41.2%

5.9% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%

0.5% Buddhism even 0.5%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +1 more in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +0.66 more in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

0.83 10th pct 1.49 31st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +5 more in Albion Park Rail

16 43rd pct 11 29th pct

Students in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +163 more in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

346 11th pct 509 18th pct

Avg size in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +92 larger in Albion Park Rail

346 39th pct 255 26th pct

ICSEA in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +185 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

894 9th pct 1,079 76th pct

Highest year of school

33.0% Year 12 +24.1 pts ▸ 57.0%

37.1% Year 10 ◂ +12.0 pts 25.0%

16.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.6 pts 7.3%

7.1% Year 11 ◂ +2.4 pts 4.7%

Highest qualification level

47.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +22.9 pts 24.7%

11.0% Bachelor degree +17.8 pts ▸ 28.8%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

2.4% Postgraduate degree +7.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

18.5% Engineering & related ◂ +4.8 pts 13.7%

16.8% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 11.5%

6.4% Education +7.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.0% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 7.8%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.4 pts 2.9%

2.4% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +2.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +1.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +$200 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong gap widening

$636 17th pct $836 57th pct

Household income in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +$574 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong gap widening

$1,411 29th pct $1,985 65th pct

Family income in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +$659 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong gap widening

$1,645 22nd pct $2,304 64th pct

Household income distribution

32.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 27.4%

30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.7 pts 25.7%

19.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.8 pts 11.5%

4.8% $4,000 or more +11.2 pts ▸ 16.0%

7.4% $3,000–$3,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

Personal income distribution

47.8% Under $650 ◂ +9.8 pts 38.0%

33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 30.0%

12.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

1.1% $3,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.9% Arthritis ◂ +2.3 pts 11.7%

13.6% Mental health ◂ +6.0 pts 7.6%

11.3% Other condition ◂ +3.5 pts 7.7%

11.1% Asthma ◂ +2.9 pts 8.1%

7.5% Diabetes ◂ +3.8 pts 3.7%

5.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 4.7%

3.7% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 1.6%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.6% None +8.6 pts ▸ 61.2%

23.6% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 21.6%

9.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 6.8%

6.0% Three or more ◂ +3.1 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +248 larger in Albion Park Rail

440 76th pct 192 52nd pct

Median age in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +4 yrs older in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

24 yrs 43rd pct 28 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +$126 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

$569 36th pct $695 61st pct

Household income in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +$743 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

$1,562 42nd pct $2,305 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +0.1 larger in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong gap steady

2.5 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

49.3% Couples with children +8.4 pts ▸ 57.7%

28.6% Couples without children +4.8 pts ▸ 33.4%

20.8% One-parent families ◂ +12.6 pts 8.1%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Household size

36.8% 2 people +3.7 pts ▸ 40.5%

25.1% 1 person ◂ +4.1 pts 21.0%

15.8% 3 people ◂ +2.9 pts 12.9%

13.2% 4 people +1.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

5.6% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

3.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +$110 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong gap widening

$390 57th pct $500 88th pct

Mortgage in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +$347 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong gap widening

$1,820 49th pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.9% Owned outright +15.0 pts ▸ 48.9%

36.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.6 pts 30.0%

26.5% Rented ◂ +10.0 pts 16.5%

1.7% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.3% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

78.0% Separate house +7.9 pts ▸ 85.9%

20.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.0 pts 9.9%

0.9% Flat or apartment +2.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

57.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.4 pts 36.0%

20.1% 4 bedrooms +16.7 pts ▸ 36.8%

14.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 11.3%

5.4% 5 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

1.4% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

53.8% $350–$549 ◂ +14.9 pts 38.9%

4.7% $550–$749 +26.9 pts ▸ 31.6%

19.3% $200–$349 ◂ +8.3 pts 11.0%

17.2% Under $200 ◂ +7.7 pts 9.6%

0.7% $750 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 33.9%

31.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.7 pts 18.5%

8.1% $3,000 or more +20.3 pts ▸ 28.4%

14.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.7 pts 13.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +22 more in Albion Park Rail

57 64th pct 35 45th pct

Stops/1k in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +3.94 more in Albion Park Rail

8.24 86th pct 4.30 50th pct

Departures/1k in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +968.9 more in Albion Park Rail

1,066.0 60th pct 97.1 19th pct

PT routes in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +10 more in Albion Park Rail

16 80th pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +58 longer in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

3 29th pct 61 96th pct

Drive to city in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +24 longer in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

73 82nd pct 97 88th pct

How people get to work

61.6% Car (driver) ◂ +11.5 pts 50.1%

12.9% Worked at home +14.8 pts ▸ 27.7%

2.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

0.9% Walked +1.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.1% Train ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

35.8% 2 vehicles +7.3 pts ▸ 43.1%

34.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.6 pts 27.9%

14.1% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 14.9%

9.1% 4 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

6.3% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.8 pts 15.3%

12.2% Construction even 12.2%

7.0% Education & training +5.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

11.1% Retail trade ◂ +4.6 pts 6.6%

6.6% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.8% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.7% Professional & technical +5.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.6 pts 4.8%

5.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.3 pts 2.2%

4.0% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%

3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +1.5 pts 2.4%

0.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

11.6% Professionals +16.1 pts ▸ 27.7%

8.7% Managers +9.4 pts ▸ 18.2%

17.3% Community & personal service ◂ +5.3 pts 12.0%

16.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.2 pts 14.6%

12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 10.7%

11.5% Labourers ◂ +4.8 pts 6.7%

11.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +8.0 pts 3.1%

9.3% Sales workers ◂ +3.8 pts 5.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +6 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

2 14th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +7 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

2 14th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +5 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

4 36th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +7 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

1 0th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +171 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

900 13th pct 1,071 78th pct

ERP in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +1,238 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

6,883 31st pct 8,121 38th pct

Growth in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +0.8 pts higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

-0.7% 9th pct 0.1% 12th pct

Businesses in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +468 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

447 22nd pct 915 50th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +622 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

1,342 83rd pct 1,963 100th pct

Max temp in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +2.4 higher in Albion Park Rail

22.8 41st pct 20.4 21st pct

Min temp in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +2.0 higher in Albion Park Rail

13.0 64th pct 11.0 38th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +1.3 higher in Albion Park Rail

6.3 63rd pct 5.0 43rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +0.6 more in Albion Park Rail

5.9 59th pct 5.3 50th pct

15-min city in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +8.4 pts higher in Albion Park Rail

76.6% 59th pct 68.3% 52nd pct

Walk to shops in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +25.2 pts higher in Albion Park Rail

89.5% 75th pct 64.3% 51st pct

Walk to transit in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +16.5 pts higher in Albion Park Rail

95.6% 57th pct 79.1% 38th pct

Walk to school in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +24.5 pts higher in Albion Park Rail

65.0% 42nd pct 40.5% 23rd pct

Walk to a park in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +18.1 pts higher in Albion Park Rail

99.7% 63rd pct 81.6% 28th pct

Walk to health in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +4.0 pts higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

43.3% 48th pct 47.3% 51st pct

Amenities/1k in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +0.2 more in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

15.8 59th pct 16.0 59th pct

Intersections/km² in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +75 higher in Albion Park Rail

80 47th pct 5 18th pct

Mean slope in Albion Park Rail in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong +6.3 pts higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

2.8% 7th pct 9.1% 87th pct

Compare Albion Park Rail with nearby areas

Dapto - Avondale Shellharbour - Oak Flats Shellharbour - Flinders Warilla Albion Park - Macquarie Pass Horsley - Kembla Grange Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila Windang - Primbee

Compare Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong with nearby areas

Kiama Kiama Downs - Minnamurra Shellharbour - Flinders Albion Park - Macquarie Pass Albion Park Rail Shellharbour - Oak Flats Warilla Dapto - Avondale

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Albion Park Rail vs Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/107031137/albion-park-rail/vs/107031140/kiama-hinterland-gerringong