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Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong vs Warilla

Name: Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong vs Warilla — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong profile · Warilla profile

Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong Warilla

Warilla and Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong are nearby areas with very different profiles. Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong is a more affluent area where the typical household income is $1,985 per week, compared to $1,191 in Warilla. Education levels also differ sharply; 31.3% of adults in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong have a bachelor degree or higher, while only 9.2% do in Warilla. This is mirrored in the housing market, with 48.9% of homes owned outright in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong compared to 35.3% in Warilla, while 36.4% of households in Warilla rent.

These income and education gaps have generally widened since 2011. Despite these growing divides, the two areas share some common ground, such as similar proportions of children under 15 and nearly identical rates of recent overseas arrivals. Warilla is more urbanised and walkable, with 99.5% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, whereas Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong is more rural and car-dependent.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,261 larger in Warilla Year 12: 23.2 pts higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong Bachelor+: 22.1 pts higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong One-parent: 16.6 pts higher in Warilla Volunteering: 15.0 pts higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +12,261 larger in Warilla gap steady

8,136 41st pct 20,397 89th pct

Median age in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +5 yrs older in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong gap widening

48 yrs 87th pct 43 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

27.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.0 pts 25.6%

27.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.6 pts 22.6%

18.4% Young adults (25–44) +4.3 pts ▸ 22.7%

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

10.6% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

56.0% Married ◂ +16.9 pts 39.0%

27.0% Never married +10.9 pts ▸ 37.9%

8.7% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

6.3% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.0% Separated +2.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong Warilla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.4% Australia ◂ +8.3 pts 75.1%

4.8% England ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

1.2% New Zealand even 1.1%

0.1% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

46.2% English ◂ +8.9 pts 37.3%

39.8% Australian ◂ +2.9 pts 37.0%

16.9% Irish ◂ +8.8 pts 8.1%

12.8% Scottish ◂ +4.3 pts 8.4%

3.8% German +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.4% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.6% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.3% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

92.1% English only ◂ +9.4 pts 82.7%

0.4% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.7% Christianity even 51.7%

41.2% No religion ◂ +3.9 pts 37.3%

5.8% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.1% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +6 more in Warilla

2 14th pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +0.76 more in Warilla

1.49 31st pct 2.25 55th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +8 more in Warilla

11 29th pct 19 49th pct

Students in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +2,168 more in Warilla

509 18th pct 2,677 74th pct

Avg size in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +80 larger in Warilla

255 26th pct 335 37th pct

ICSEA in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +150 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

1,079 76th pct 929 13th pct

Highest year of school

57.0% Year 12 ◂ +23.2 pts 33.8%

25.0% Year 10 +9.0 pts ▸ 34.1%

7.3% Year 9 or below +10.0 pts ▸ 17.3%

4.7% Year 11 +2.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

Highest qualification level

24.7% Certificate III / IV +17.5 pts ▸ 42.3%

28.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +16.2 pts 12.6%

15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 14.6%

9.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.9 pts 2.9%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.9 pts 1.9%

2.1% Certificate I / II +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

Field of qualification

17.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.5 pts 15.6%

13.7% Engineering & related +3.2 pts ▸ 17.0%

13.8% Education ◂ +7.2 pts 6.6%

11.5% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.7% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 9.0%

7.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 7.7%

2.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 1.2%

2.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

1.0% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +$249 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong gap widening

$836 57th pct $587 11th pct

Household income in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +$794 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong gap widening

$1,985 65th pct $1,191 13th pct

Family income in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +$820 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong gap widening

$2,304 64th pct $1,484 13th pct

Household income distribution

25.7% $650–$1,499 +6.6 pts ▸ 32.4%

27.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 26.0%

11.5% Under $650 +12.2 pts ▸ 23.7%

16.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.6 pts 4.4%

11.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 6.5%

Personal income distribution

38.0% Under $650 +12.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

30.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 29.3%

19.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 11.5%

6.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

7.6% Mental health +4.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

8.1% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.7% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

3.7% Diabetes +3.5 pts ▸ 7.2%

4.7% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.0% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

1.6% Lung condition +1.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.1% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.2% None ◂ +7.3 pts 53.9%

21.6% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 22.1%

6.8% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.8% Three or more +2.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +1,271 larger in Warilla

192 52nd pct 1,463 88th pct

Median age in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +8 yrs older in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

28 yrs 76th pct 20 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +$203 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

$695 61st pct $492 18th pct

Household income in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +$957 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

$2,305 82nd pct $1,348 27th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +0.2 larger in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong gap widening

2.6 57th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

57.7% Couples with children ◂ +11.3 pts 46.4%

33.4% Couples without children ◂ +5.7 pts 27.7%

8.1% One-parent families +16.6 pts ▸ 24.7%

0.8% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

40.5% 2 people ◂ +5.3 pts 35.2%

21.0% 1 person +8.1 pts ▸ 29.2%

12.9% 3 people +2.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

14.7% 4 people ◂ +2.8 pts 11.9%

8.0% 5 people ◂ +2.6 pts 5.4%

2.7% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +$150 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong gap widening

$500 88th pct $350 43rd pct

Mortgage in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +$347 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong gap widening

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

People / bedroom in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.9% Owned outright ◂ +13.5 pts 35.3%

16.5% Rented +19.9 pts ▸ 36.4%

30.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.9 pts 25.0%

3.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 1.1%

1.5% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

85.9% Separate house ◂ +7.7 pts 78.2%

9.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.2 pts 9.7%

3.1% Flat or apartment +6.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.5% Other dwelling +2.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.0% 3 bedrooms +16.9 pts ▸ 52.8%

36.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.8 pts 20.0%

11.3% 2 bedrooms +5.3 pts ▸ 16.6%

11.1% 5 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 4.6%

3.1% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

38.9% $350–$549 +5.1 pts ▸ 43.9%

31.6% $550–$749 ◂ +27.9 pts 3.7%

11.0% $200–$349 +13.9 pts ▸ 25.0%

9.6% Under $200 +13.5 pts ▸ 23.1%

3.3% $750 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.9% $1,800–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 38.3%

18.5% $1,000–$1,799 +11.2 pts ▸ 29.8%

28.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +17.9 pts 10.5%

13.7% Under $1,000 +2.6 pts ▸ 16.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +80 more in Warilla

35 45th pct 115 88th pct

Stops/1k in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +1.34 more in Warilla

4.30 50th pct 5.64 69th pct

Departures/1k in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +575.2 more in Warilla

97.1 19th pct 672.3 45th pct

PT routes in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +1 more in Warilla

6 43rd pct 7 48th pct

Stop walk in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +59 longer in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

61 96th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +22 longer in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

97 88th pct 75 82nd pct

How people get to work

50.1% Car (driver) +9.4 pts ▸ 59.5%

27.7% Worked at home ◂ +13.4 pts 14.3%

2.3% Car (passenger) +2.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.4% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 1.4%

0.1% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

43.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.0 pts 34.2%

27.9% 1 vehicle +11.8 pts ▸ 39.8%

14.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 10.5%

11.2% 4 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 6.7%

2.9% No vehicle +6.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.3% Health care & social assistance +3.2 pts ▸ 18.5%

12.2% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.2% Education & training ◂ +4.8 pts 7.4%

6.6% Retail trade +4.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 6.7%

7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 6.2%

7.7% Professional & technical ◂ +4.5 pts 3.2%

4.8% Manufacturing +1.7 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.2% Transport & warehousing +2.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.4% Administrative & support +1.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.8% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.3 pts 0.3%

Occupations people work in

27.7% Professionals ◂ +14.6 pts 13.1%

18.2% Managers ◂ +10.1 pts 8.1%

14.6% Technicians & trades +2.7 pts ▸ 17.3%

12.0% Community & personal service +3.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

6.7% Labourers +6.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.7% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

5.5% Sales workers +3.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.1% Machinery operators & drivers +6.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +7 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

8 71st pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +8 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

9 86th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +7 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

9 86th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +7 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

8 71st pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +188 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

1,071 78th pct 883 9th pct

ERP in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +12,604 higher in Warilla

8,121 38th pct 20,725 87th pct

Growth in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +1.0 pts higher in Warilla

0.1% 12th pct 1.1% 19th pct

Businesses in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +30 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

915 50th pct 885 49th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +567 higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

1,963 100th pct 1,396 86th pct

Max temp in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +2.0 higher in Warilla

20.4 21st pct 22.4 39th pct

Min temp in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +2.2 higher in Warilla

11.0 38th pct 13.2 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +1.4 higher in Warilla

5.0 43rd pct 6.3 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +1.0 more in Warilla

5.3 50th pct 6.2 65th pct

15-min city in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +12.1 pts higher in Warilla

68.3% 52nd pct 80.4% 62nd pct

Walk to shops in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +0.5 pts higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

64.3% 51st pct 63.8% 51st pct

Walk to transit in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +20.4 pts higher in Warilla

79.1% 38th pct 99.5% 77th pct

Walk to school in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +39.4 pts higher in Warilla

40.5% 23rd pct 79.9% 56th pct

Walk to a park in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +18.4 pts higher in Warilla

81.6% 28th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +23.8 pts higher in Warilla

47.3% 51st pct 71.1% 70th pct

Amenities/1k in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +4.0 more in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

16.0 59th pct 12.0 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +142 higher in Warilla

5 18th pct 147 60th pct

Mean slope in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong in Warilla +5.0 pts higher in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong

9.1% 87th pct 4.1% 29th pct

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

Compare Warilla with nearby areas

Shellharbour - Oak Flats Windang - Primbee Shellharbour - Flinders Albion Park Rail Port Kembla - Warrawong Berkeley - Lake Heights - Cringila Dapto - Avondale Kiama Downs - Minnamurra

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong vs Warilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/107031140/kiama-hinterland-gerringong/vs/107031143/warilla