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Kingscliff - Fingal Head vs Banora Point

Name: Kingscliff - Fingal Head vs Banora Point — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.9 km apart · Kingscliff - Fingal Head profile · Banora Point profile

Kingscliff - Fingal Head Banora Point

Banora Point and Kingscliff - Fingal Head are neighbouring areas with distinct profiles. Kingscliff - Fingal Head is somewhat walkable and has a more highly qualified workforce, with 24.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 14.1% in Banora Point. Higher incomes follow this trend; the typical weekly family income in Kingscliff - Fingal Head is $2,075, while in Banora Point it is $1,636. Banora Point has more larger homes, with 80.5% having three or more bedrooms, and a higher proportion of older residents, at 30.0% aged 65 and over.

Both areas share similar levels of overseas birth and a nearly identical share of people using other languages at home, which sit near the national figure. While they are close in some respects, gaps in education and income have widened since 2016. Banora Point continues to have a higher proportion of people needing help with daily activities and those with long-term health conditions, while Kingscliff - Fingal Head remains much more accessible for those walking to health services and groceries.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 14.6 pts higher in Banora Point Bachelor+: 10.5 pts higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head Year 12: 10.4 pts higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head Work from home: 9.8 pts higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head Needs assistance: 3.6 pts higher in Banora Point

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +1,502 larger in Banora Point gap narrowing

14,818 75th pct 16,320 81st pct

Median age in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +1 yrs older in Banora Point gap narrowing

47 yrs 84th pct 48 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

24.0% Seniors (65+) +6.0 pts ▸ 30.0%

28.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.1 pts 24.7%

19.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.3 pts 19.4%

18.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.5 pts 15.8%

9.3% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

Marital status

49.8% Married ◂ +3.1 pts 46.7%

28.7% Never married +1.1 pts ▸ 29.8%

12.3% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 10.9%

6.1% Widowed +3.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.1% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Kingscliff - Fingal Head Banora Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.8% Australia +0.3 pts ▸ 80.1%

4.9% England ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%

2.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

0.3% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.1% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.9% English ◂ +0.8 pts 45.1%

37.2% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 38.1%

15.2% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 13.0%

12.4% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 11.9%

4.3% German ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

2.5% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

0.5% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

90.9% English only +0.1 pts ▸ 91.0%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italian even 0.2%

0.1% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.1% Christianity +4.0 pts ▸ 53.1%

42.2% No religion ◂ +3.9 pts 38.3%

6.8% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.4% Other religions even 0.4%

0.3% Hinduism even 0.3%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Islam even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point even

5 64th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +0.09 more in Banora Point

1.85 44th pct 1.94 46th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +6 more in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

21 53rd pct 15 40th pct

Students in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +679 more in Banora Point

1,882 60th pct 2,561 73rd pct

Avg size in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +136 larger in Banora Point

376 43rd pct 512 62nd pct

ICSEA in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +4 higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

1,018 51st pct 1,015 50th pct

Highest year of school

54.1% Year 12 ◂ +10.4 pts 43.7%

24.4% Year 10 +5.5 pts ▸ 29.8%

8.6% Year 9 or below +3.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

6.7% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

27.2% Certificate III / IV +8.6 pts ▸ 35.8%

26.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.9 pts 17.6%

16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 17.2%

7.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.4 pts 3.9%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 2.9%

1.8% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

18.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 17.9%

11.2% Engineering & related +1.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

12.8% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 11.8%

11.1% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

11.1% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 8.9%

8.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 7.6%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.4% Information technology even 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +$123 higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head gap widening

$765 42nd pct $642 18th pct

Household income in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +$221 higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head gap widening

$1,537 37th pct $1,316 22nd pct

Family income in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +$439 higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head gap widening

$2,075 49th pct $1,636 22nd pct

Household income distribution

26.9% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 32.4%

24.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 26.9%

18.4% Under $650 +1.8 pts ▸ 20.2%

12.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 5.4%

9.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 7.9%

Personal income distribution

40.8% Under $650 +6.3 pts ▸ 47.1%

30.2% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 32.3%

17.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 12.0%

5.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 1.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.5% Arthritis +3.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.4% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.1% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.2% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.9% Heart disease +1.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.4% Diabetes +1.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.8% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.5% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.1% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.3% None ◂ +5.8 pts 56.5%

19.6% One condition +3.4 pts ▸ 22.9%

6.4% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.5% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +158 larger in Banora Point

685 86th pct 843 86th pct

Median age in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +4 yrs older in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

29 yrs 81st pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +$15 higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

$602 43rd pct $587 40th pct

Household income in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +$107 higher in Banora Point

$1,636 46th pct $1,743 53rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point even gap narrowing

2.4 36th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

56.0% Couples with children ◂ +6.5 pts 49.4%

31.1% Couples without children +0.9 pts ▸ 32.0%

12.3% One-parent families +5.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

0.6% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

36.5% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 38.1%

27.5% 1 person ◂ +0.7 pts 26.7%

14.7% 4 people ◂ +1.3 pts 13.4%

12.6% 3 people +1.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

6.4% 5 people ◂ +0.8 pts 5.5%

2.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +$43 higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head gap widening

$483 87th pct $440 77th pct

Mortgage in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +$340 higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head gap narrowing

$2,240 77th pct $1,900 54th pct

People / bedroom in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +0.10 higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.7% Owned outright +0.2 pts ▸ 43.9%

28.2% Owned with a mortgage +4.5 pts ▸ 32.7%

25.3% Rented ◂ +6.3 pts 19.0%

1.4% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.4% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

62.9% Separate house +0.3 pts ▸ 63.2%

14.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +19.1 pts ▸ 33.4%

14.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +11.2 pts 3.4%

7.7% Other dwelling ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

33.4% 3 bedrooms +12.4 pts ▸ 45.8%

24.8% 4 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 28.5%

24.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.6 pts 14.8%

7.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.9 pts 3.0%

7.7% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 6.2%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

35.1% $350–$549 +10.8 pts ▸ 45.9%

23.0% $550–$749 ◂ +0.9 pts 22.1%

15.5% $750 or more ◂ +12.6 pts 2.9%

14.1% $200–$349 +0.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

9.7% Under $200 +1.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.2% $1,800–$2,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 39.7%

29.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +18.3 pts 10.7%

18.5% $1,000–$1,799 +9.3 pts ▸ 27.9%

12.7% Under $1,000 +3.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +8 more in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

68 73rd pct 60 67th pct

Stops/1k in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +0.91 more in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

4.59 54th pct 3.68 40th pct

Departures/1k in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +356.3 more in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

793.8 49th pct 437.5 36th pct

PT routes in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +5 more in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

12 71st pct 7 48th pct

Stop walk in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +1 longer in Banora Point

4 43rd pct 5 50th pct

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) +9.9 pts ▸ 66.9%

20.8% Worked at home ◂ +9.8 pts 11.0%

3.9% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.1% Walked ◂ +2.2 pts 0.8%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 38.3%

39.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 38.7%

11.0% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

5.4% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.0% No vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.0% Health care & social assistance +3.5 pts ▸ 19.6%

8.1% Retail trade +5.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

12.4% Construction ◂ +1.4 pts 11.0%

11.2% Education & training ◂ +3.2 pts 8.0%

9.5% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.0% Professional & technical ◂ +3.5 pts 4.5%

4.4% Public administration & safety +1.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.1% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.1% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

2.4% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

25.2% Professionals ◂ +9.0 pts 16.2%

15.5% Managers ◂ +4.9 pts 10.6%

12.6% Technicians & trades +2.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

12.6% Community & personal service +2.0 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.0% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

8.4% Sales workers +3.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.7% Labourers +1.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

3.3% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +3 higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +1 higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +2 higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +4 higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

7 64th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +64 higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

1,024 61st pct 960 34th pct

ERP in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +1,307 higher in Banora Point

15,489 73rd pct 16,796 77th pct

Growth in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +1.3 pts higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

4.6% 50th pct 3.3% 39th pct

Businesses in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +869 higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

1,804 84th pct 935 52nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +157 higher in Banora Point

1,864 100th pct 2,021 100th pct

Max temp in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point even

25.5 71st pct 25.5 71st pct

Min temp in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +0.1 higher in Banora Point

15.8 86th pct 16.0 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +2.2 higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

5.9 57th pct 3.7 26th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +2.0 more in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

5.3 51st pct 3.3 23rd pct

15-min city in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +40.6 pts higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

74.1% 57th pct 33.6% 23rd pct

Walk to shops in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +34.4 pts higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

71.8% 58th pct 37.4% 27th pct

Walk to transit in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +9.7 pts higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

95.2% 57th pct 85.6% 42nd pct

Walk to school in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +16.2 pts higher in Banora Point

40.3% 23rd pct 56.5% 35th pct

Walk to a park in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +0.5 pts higher in Banora Point

89.6% 37th pct 90.1% 38th pct

Walk to health in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +40.9 pts higher in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

41.2% 46th pct 0.2% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +9.8 more in Kingscliff - Fingal Head

15.0 55th pct 5.2 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +67 higher in Banora Point

41 37th pct 109 53rd pct

Mean slope in Kingscliff - Fingal Head in Banora Point +5.4 pts higher in Banora Point

3.7% 21st pct 9.1% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kingscliff - Fingal Head vs Banora Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/112031250/kingscliff-fingal-head/vs/112031550/banora-point