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Kuraby vs Underwood

Name: Kuraby vs Underwood — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.7 km apart · Kuraby profile · Underwood profile

Kuraby Underwood

Kuraby and Underwood are neighbouring areas with different levels of accessibility. Underwood is very walkable, while Kuraby is only somewhat walkable; in Underwood, 94.2% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 69.4% in Kuraby. However, Kuraby is much better for families in this regard, with 97.0% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, while only 50.4% of homes in Underwood share that access. Kuraby also has far more public transport routes, with 12 compared to just 3 in Underwood.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the typical weekly household income, which is around $2,000. They also share similar family profiles, with about 23% of residents being children under 15. While Kuraby has a higher share of people born overseas and those using another language at home, these gaps have narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 9.6 pts higher in Kuraby Other language: 8.0 pts higher in Kuraby No religion: 7.0 pts higher in Underwood Participation: 5.9 pts higher in Underwood Needs assistance: 1.3 pts higher in Kuraby

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kuraby in Underwood +2,216 larger in Kuraby gap steady

9,025 47th pct 6,809 33rd pct

Median age in Kuraby in Underwood +1 yrs older in Kuraby gap steady

35 yrs 21st pct 34 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

27.5% Young adults (25–44) +4.6 pts ▸ 32.1%

22.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 22.8%

22.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.4 pts 22.0%

13.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 12.9%

13.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.2 pts 10.1%

Marital status

58.9% Married ◂ +4.0 pts 54.9%

29.7% Never married +2.1 pts ▸ 31.8%

5.0% Divorced +2.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.2% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%

2.1% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Kuraby Underwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

46.1% Australia +4.6 pts ▸ 50.7%

6.1% India +0.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.1% China ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

2.6% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.2% South Africa ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

1.6% England even 1.5%

1.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.7% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

15.7% English +4.1 pts ▸ 19.8%

14.6% Australian +3.9 pts ▸ 18.5%

16.0% Chinese ◂ +2.0 pts 14.1%

11.9% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 11.1%

3.5% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.7% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.8% German ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

1.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

1.4% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.1% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.5% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

0.7% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

42.8% English only +7.2 pts ▸ 50.0%

9.6% Mandarin ◂ +1.8 pts 7.8%

3.7% Punjabi +2.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.8% Arabic ◂ +2.9 pts 1.9%

4.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

1.7% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

31.1% Christianity +3.1 pts ▸ 34.2%

31.2% Islam ◂ +15.6 pts 15.6%

23.2% No religion +7.0 pts ▸ 30.3%

4.4% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.7% Other religions +2.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

2.6% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kuraby in Underwood

2 14th pct —

Schools/1k kids in Kuraby in Underwood

0.97 14th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Kuraby in Underwood +3 more in Underwood

22 55th pct 25 61st pct

Students in Kuraby in Underwood

447 15th pct —

Avg size in Kuraby in Underwood

224 23rd pct —

ICSEA in Kuraby in Underwood

1,000 43rd pct —

Highest year of school

74.4% Year 12 ◂ +0.9 pts 73.5%

10.7% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

7.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.5 pts 6.1%

2.9% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

Highest qualification level

36.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.0 pts 31.8%

16.2% Certificate III / IV +5.0 pts ▸ 21.2%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.8 pts ▸ 16.2%

15.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.5 pts 12.0%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.3% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

Field of qualification

23.6% Management & commerce +0.9 pts ▸ 24.4%

13.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 12.9%

13.4% Health ◂ +2.4 pts 11.0%

11.5% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

7.5% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 7.1%

5.8% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 5.5%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.5% Architecture & building +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

3.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

0.6% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Kuraby in Underwood +$77 higher in Underwood gap narrowing

$726 34th pct $803 50th pct

Household income in Kuraby in Underwood +$87 higher in Kuraby gap steady

$2,079 71st pct $1,992 65th pct

Family income in Kuraby in Underwood +$41 higher in Kuraby gap widening

$2,151 54th pct $2,110 52nd pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 34.0%

22.6% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 25.1%

14.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 11.7%

12.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 12.7%

10.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 10.7%

Personal income distribution

44.3% Under $650 ◂ +4.4 pts 40.0%

29.9% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 34.5%

17.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.2% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 6.8%

6.4% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%

4.9% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

1.8% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.6% Stroke even 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.2% None +0.4 pts ▸ 73.6%

15.6% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 14.6%

3.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%

2.3% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kuraby in Underwood +34 larger in Underwood

66 21st pct 100 32nd pct

Median age in Kuraby in Underwood +11 yrs older in Kuraby

31 yrs 88th pct 20 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Kuraby in Underwood +$90 higher in Kuraby

$814 76th pct $724 65th pct

Household income in Kuraby in Underwood +$18 higher in Underwood

$2,125 74th pct $2,143 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kuraby in Underwood +0.1 larger in Kuraby gap narrowing

3.2 94th pct 3.1 91st pct

Family composition

71.3% Couples with children ◂ +3.4 pts 67.8%

17.5% Couples without children +1.4 pts ▸ 18.9%

10.4% One-parent families +1.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

0.9% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

26.0% 2 people +0.6 pts ▸ 26.6%

22.6% 4 people ◂ +0.1 pts 22.5%

19.1% 3 people +1.1 pts ▸ 20.2%

12.3% 1 person +2.9 pts ▸ 15.2%

12.2% 5 people ◂ +3.3 pts 8.9%

7.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 6.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kuraby in Underwood even gap narrowing

$400 62nd pct $400 62nd pct

Mortgage in Kuraby in Underwood +$150 higher in Kuraby gap widening

$2,100 69th pct $1,950 57th pct

People / bedroom in Kuraby in Underwood even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.5% Owned with a mortgage +9.0 pts ▸ 47.4%

32.8% Owned outright ◂ +9.6 pts 23.3%

23.8% Rented +3.5 pts ▸ 27.3%

3.1% Other tenure ◂ +2.6 pts 0.5%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

82.8% Separate house +1.5 pts ▸ 84.3%

15.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.9 pts 13.9%

1.2% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.0 pts 40.4%

26.8% 3 bedrooms +10.4 pts ▸ 37.2%

18.8% 5 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 14.2%

4.0% 2 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.8% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.1% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

67.5% $350–$549 ◂ +12.1 pts 55.4%

11.0% $200–$349 +15.0 pts ▸ 26.0%

14.3% $550–$749 ◂ +5.9 pts 8.4%

2.4% Under $200 +5.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.5% $750 or more even 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.7 pts 35.0%

20.9% $1,000–$1,799 +11.5 pts ▸ 32.4%

17.0% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 17.1%

13.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.1 pts 11.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kuraby in Underwood +5 more in Kuraby

24 34th pct 19 29th pct

Stops/1k in Kuraby in Underwood +0.13 more in Underwood

2.66 27th pct 2.79 28th pct

Departures/1k in Kuraby in Underwood +28.2 more in Kuraby

404.4 34th pct 376.3 33rd pct

PT routes in Kuraby in Underwood +9 more in Kuraby

12 71st pct 3 21st pct

Stop walk in Kuraby in Underwood +11 longer in Kuraby

13 74th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Kuraby in Underwood +2 longer in Kuraby

17 31st pct 15 26th pct

Reach 30 min in Kuraby in Underwood +10,766 more in Underwood

9,025 25th pct 19,791 61st pct

Reach 45 min in Kuraby in Underwood +14,046 more in Kuraby

42,862 49th pct 28,816 38th pct

Transit to city in Kuraby in Underwood +10 longer in Kuraby

60 53rd pct 50 34th pct

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) +5.1 pts ▸ 64.6%

16.7% Worked at home ◂ +3.9 pts 12.8%

4.3% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.6% Bus even 2.6%

2.1% Train ◂ +1.6 pts 0.4%

0.4% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

45.8% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 46.3%

27.7% 1 vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 28.3%

15.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.7 pts 14.0%

8.4% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

2.6% No vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 15.4%

9.5% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 8.0%

9.3% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.0% Construction +3.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.2 pts 6.8%

7.2% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.9% Transport & warehousing even 7.0%

6.1% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.6% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.2% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

2.4% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

30.2% Professionals ◂ +6.9 pts 23.4%

12.9% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

10.3% Technicians & trades +3.0 pts ▸ 13.3%

11.7% Managers ◂ +0.3 pts 11.4%

10.0% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.4% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.8% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Kuraby in Underwood even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Kuraby in Underwood even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Kuraby in Underwood even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Kuraby in Underwood +1 higher in Kuraby

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Kuraby in Underwood +15 higher in Kuraby

1,038 67th pct 1,023 61st pct

ERP in Kuraby in Underwood +1,980 higher in Kuraby

9,507 45th pct 7,527 35th pct

Growth in Kuraby in Underwood +5.0 pts higher in Underwood

3.9% 44th pct 9.0% 77th pct

Businesses in Kuraby in Underwood +921 higher in Underwood

972 54th pct 1,893 86th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kuraby in Underwood even

1,109 69th pct 1,109 69th pct

Max temp in Kuraby in Underwood even

26.8 82nd pct 26.8 82nd pct

Min temp in Kuraby in Underwood even

15.0 81st pct 15.0 81st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kuraby in Underwood +1.1 higher in Underwood

5.8 56th pct 6.9 73rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Kuraby in Underwood +0.5 more in Underwood

6.1 63rd pct 6.6 71st pct

15-min city in Kuraby in Underwood +23.1 pts higher in Underwood

71.1% 54th pct 94.2% 77th pct

Walk to shops in Kuraby in Underwood +24.8 pts higher in Underwood

69.4% 56th pct 94.2% 81st pct

Walk to transit in Kuraby in Underwood +3.5 pts higher in Underwood

88.0% 45th pct 91.4% 50th pct

Walk to school in Kuraby in Underwood +46.6 pts higher in Kuraby

97.0% 81st pct 50.4% 31st pct

Walk to a park in Kuraby in Underwood even

99.9% 70th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Kuraby in Underwood +29.7 pts higher in Underwood

47.1% 51st pct 76.8% 74th pct

Amenities/1k in Kuraby in Underwood +8.5 more in Underwood

7.8 11th pct 16.3 61st pct

Intersections/km² in Kuraby in Underwood +100 higher in Underwood

128 57th pct 227 74th pct

Mean slope in Kuraby in Underwood +0.4 pts higher in Underwood

5.6% 55th pct 6.0% 61st pct

Compare Kuraby with nearby areas

Underwood Woodridge Runcorn Eight Mile Plains Calamvale - Stretton Logan Central Sunnybank Hills Springwood

Compare Underwood with nearby areas

Kuraby Woodridge Springwood Rochedale South - Priestdale Slacks Creek Eight Mile Plains Logan Central Runcorn

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kuraby vs Underwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/303061077/kuraby/vs/311061335/underwood