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Kilmore - Broadford vs Whittlesea

Name: Kilmore - Broadford vs Whittlesea — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 28 km apart · Kilmore - Broadford profile · Whittlesea profile

Kilmore - Broadford Whittlesea

Kilmore - Broadford and Whittlesea are nearby Victorian areas with very different levels of growth and accessibility. Whittlesea has seen a massive population surge since 2021, growing by 68.9% compared to 7.5% in Kilmore - Broadford. Access to services varies widely; while more homes in Kilmore - Broadford are within a 15-minute walk of health services (42.0% versus 10.2% in Whittlesea), Whittlesea has far more public transport stops and frequent departures. Whittlesea is also more diverse, with 16.6% of people using a language other than English at home, which is far higher than the 6.1% in Kilmore - Broadford.

Both areas share similar basics, including nearly identical shares of homes owned outright (32.8%) and typical weekly personal incomes. While they are alike in these respects, other gaps are widening. Since 2011, the difference in educational attainment has grown, with more adults in Whittlesea now holding a bachelor degree or higher. Similarly, the gap in overseas births has increased, with Whittlesea now seeing a well higher share of residents born outside Australia.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 10.5 pts higher in Whittlesea Household size: 0.3 larger in Whittlesea Population: 4,902 larger in Kilmore - Broadford Born overseas: 7.5 pts higher in Whittlesea No religion: 6.7 pts higher in Kilmore - Broadford

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +4,902 larger in Kilmore - Broadford gap steady

15,563 78th pct 10,661 56th pct

Median age in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +3 yrs older in Kilmore - Broadford gap widening

40 yrs 52nd pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

24.0% Young adults (25–44) +3.2 pts ▸ 27.2%

26.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.6 pts 23.8%

18.7% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 19.7%

19.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.1 pts 17.0%

11.8% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

Marital status

44.4% Married +5.3 pts ▸ 49.6%

35.6% Never married ◂ +2.1 pts 33.5%

10.3% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 8.0%

5.9% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 5.4%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Kilmore - Broadford Whittlesea

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.7% Australia ◂ +8.5 pts 74.2%

0.9% India +4.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.9% England ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

0.4% Italy +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

41.3% Australian ◂ +6.9 pts 34.5%

40.1% English ◂ +6.3 pts 33.7%

14.4% Irish ◂ +5.1 pts 9.3%

10.8% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 8.6%

4.8% Italian +4.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.9% Indian +3.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.2% German ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

0.9% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

88.3% English only ◂ +11.6 pts 76.7%

0.5% Punjabi +3.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.6% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.3% Hindi +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.7% Christianity ◂ +1.5 pts 44.2%

44.3% No religion ◂ +6.7 pts 37.6%

7.2% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

1.0% Other religions +3.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.5% Hinduism +2.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.5% Islam +1.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.7% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +3 more in Kilmore - Broadford

7 86th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +0.50 more in Kilmore - Broadford

2.40 59th pct 1.91 45th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +9 more in Whittlesea

7 14th pct 16 43rd pct

Students in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +1,877 more in Kilmore - Broadford

3,759 86th pct 1,882 60th pct

Avg size in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +67 larger in Kilmore - Broadford

537 65th pct 471 57th pct

ICSEA in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +16 higher in Kilmore - Broadford

1,013 49th pct 997 41st pct

Highest year of school

44.7% Year 12 +5.7 pts ▸ 50.5%

20.0% Year 10 ◂ +4.4 pts 15.6%

14.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.5 pts 13.3%

13.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 12.4%

Highest qualification level

38.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.0 pts 34.8%

15.8% Bachelor degree +2.9 pts ▸ 18.7%

16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 16.5%

4.2% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

17.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 15.9%

13.3% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 10.6%

10.7% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 10.5%

7.0% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.6% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%

1.7% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.6% Creative arts even 2.6%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +$43 higher in Whittlesea gap narrowing

$737 36th pct $780 45th pct

Household income in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +$281 higher in Whittlesea gap widening

$1,574 40th pct $1,855 56th pct

Family income in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +$182 higher in Whittlesea gap widening

$1,949 41st pct $2,131 53rd pct

Household income distribution

31.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 32.9%

28.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 24.2%

16.2% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 13.9%

9.5% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

7.2% $4,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

Personal income distribution

41.8% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 39.4%

31.6% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 32.6%

15.9% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 16.5%

2.4% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 9.3%

11.0% Mental health ◂ +2.2 pts 8.8%

10.0% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 8.9%

9.2% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 7.8%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 4.6%

4.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.7% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.6% None +3.3 pts ▸ 61.9%

21.1% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 19.2%

7.4% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 6.2%

4.5% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +169 larger in Kilmore - Broadford

303 66th pct 134 41st pct

Median age in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +1 yrs older in Whittlesea

22 yrs 29th pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +$149 higher in Kilmore - Broadford

$846 79th pct $697 61st pct

Household income in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +$26 higher in Kilmore - Broadford

$1,713 51st pct $1,687 49th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +0.3 larger in Whittlesea gap widening

2.5 43rd pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

56.9% Couples with children +6.0 pts ▸ 62.8%

26.9% Couples without children ◂ +3.3 pts 23.7%

15.2% One-parent families ◂ +2.6 pts 12.7%

0.9% Other families even 0.9%

Household size

34.0% 2 people ◂ +1.4 pts 32.6%

26.0% 1 person ◂ +6.3 pts 19.7%

14.7% 4 people +3.4 pts ▸ 18.1%

15.0% 3 people +1.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

6.9% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.3% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +$45 higher in Whittlesea gap widening

$330 36th pct $375 52nd pct

Mortgage in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +$397 higher in Whittlesea gap widening

$1,603 34th pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +0.10 higher in Whittlesea gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.0% Owned with a mortgage +3.7 pts ▸ 48.7%

32.8% Owned outright even 32.8%

18.1% Rented ◂ +2.1 pts 15.9%

2.3% Other tenure ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

90.6% Separate house +1.0 pts ▸ 91.7%

8.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%

0.5% Flat or apartment +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.3% 4 bedrooms +8.1 pts ▸ 44.4%

41.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 36.9%

12.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 7.7%

6.0% 5 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

37.7% $350–$549 +15.3 pts ▸ 53.0%

45.5% $200–$349 ◂ +14.8 pts 30.6%

9.7% Under $200 ◂ +1.6 pts 8.1%

0.7% $550–$749 +1.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.6% $750 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.3% $1,800–$2,999 +15.3 pts ▸ 43.6%

40.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.1 pts 26.0%

17.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.9 pts 10.3%

7.6% $3,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +22 more in Whittlesea

43 52nd pct 65 71st pct

Stops/1k in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +3.33 more in Whittlesea

2.76 28th pct 6.10 74th pct

Departures/1k in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +897.4 more in Whittlesea

427.9 35th pct 1,325.3 69th pct

PT routes in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +4 more in Whittlesea

6 43rd pct 10 62nd pct

Stop walk in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +21 longer in Kilmore - Broadford

30 86th pct 9 68th pct

Drive to city in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +17 longer in Kilmore - Broadford

59 77th pct 42 70th pct

Reach 30 min in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea

— 10,661 32nd pct

Reach 45 min in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea

— 10,661 17th pct

How people get to work

63.8% Car (driver) ◂ +4.5 pts 59.3%

15.5% Worked at home +3.0 pts ▸ 18.4%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%

1.6% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

0.7% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% Bicycle even 0.1%

0.0% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

36.8% 2 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 40.4%

31.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.7 pts 25.7%

16.6% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

11.9% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

3.3% No vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.0% Construction +2.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

11.8% Health care & social assistance +2.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

9.2% Manufacturing ◂ +1.8 pts 7.5%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 8.1%

8.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.1 pts 6.1%

8.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 7.9%

6.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 5.9%

5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 4.1%

4.0% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.8% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

2.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

18.1% Technicians & trades +1.8 pts ▸ 19.9%

14.9% Professionals +0.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

12.4% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 13.3%

12.1% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

12.1% Labourers ◂ +3.3 pts 8.9%

10.9% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.8 pts 7.7%

7.7% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +2 higher in Whittlesea

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +1 higher in Whittlesea

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +1 higher in Whittlesea

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +1 higher in Whittlesea

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +33 higher in Whittlesea

966 37th pct 999 51st pct

ERP in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +1,480 higher in Whittlesea

16,694 77th pct 18,174 82nd pct

Growth in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +61.3 pts higher in Whittlesea

7.5% 72nd pct 68.9% 100th pct

Businesses in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +440 higher in Whittlesea

1,314 70th pct 1,754 83rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +59 higher in Whittlesea

702 33rd pct 761 41st pct

Max temp in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +0.2 higher in Whittlesea

19.6 12th pct 19.8 13th pct

Min temp in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +0.3 higher in Whittlesea

9.3 18th pct 9.6 21st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +0.5 higher in Kilmore - Broadford

3.7 27th pct 3.2 22nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +0.6 more in Kilmore - Broadford

3.6 27th pct 3.1 20th pct

15-min city in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +15.6 pts higher in Kilmore - Broadford

40.5% 29th pct 24.8% 16th pct

Walk to shops in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +18.0 pts higher in Kilmore - Broadford

30.5% 21st pct 12.4% 8th pct

Walk to transit in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +0.2 pts higher in Kilmore - Broadford

56.0% 26th pct 55.9% 26th pct

Walk to school in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +4.0 pts higher in Whittlesea

37.2% 21st pct 41.2% 24th pct

Walk to a park in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +10.7 pts higher in Whittlesea

72.3% 24th pct 83.0% 30th pct

Walk to health in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +31.9 pts higher in Kilmore - Broadford

42.0% 47th pct 10.2% 17th pct

Amenities/1k in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +8.7 more in Whittlesea

9.8 22nd pct 18.6 70th pct

Intersections/km² in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +4 higher in Whittlesea

3 16th pct 7 21st pct

Mean slope in Kilmore - Broadford in Whittlesea +1.9 pts higher in Kilmore - Broadford

5.6% 56th pct 3.7% 22nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kilmore - Broadford vs Whittlesea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/204011056/kilmore-broadford/vs/209041225/whittlesea