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Kilcoy vs Kingaroy Surrounds - South

Name: Kilcoy vs Kingaroy Surrounds - South — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 81 km apart · Kilcoy profile · Kingaroy Surrounds - South profile

Kilcoy Kingaroy Surrounds - South

Kingaroy Surrounds - South and Kilcoy are both rural Queensland areas with small populations. Kilcoy is much more diverse, with 18.8% of people born overseas and 11.8% using a language other than English at home, compared to just 6.4% and 1.6% in Kingaroy Surrounds - South. Kilcoy also has more walkable access to essentials; for example, 18.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, while 0.0% of homes have this access in Kingaroy Surrounds - South. In contrast, Kingaroy Surrounds - South has a higher share of volunteers at 19.1% and more people who own their homes outright.

Since 2011, the two areas have diverged in several ways. The gap in overseas births and language use has widened, and recent arrivals from overseas are now far more common in Kilcoy. Typical weekly rents have also moved apart, with Kilcoy's typical rent now $80 higher than in Kingaroy Surrounds - South. Despite these shifts, they remain very similar in other respects, with almost identical shares of people aged 65 and over, similar typical household incomes, and an equal lack of public transport stops.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 25.7 pts higher in Kilcoy Born overseas: 12.4 pts higher in Kilcoy Other language: 10.2 pts higher in Kilcoy Limited English: 1.1 pts higher in Kilcoy Unpaid carers: 2.2 pts higher in Kingaroy Surrounds - South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +1,642 larger in Kilcoy gap widening

5,799 27th pct 4,157 17th pct

Median age in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +2 yrs older in Kingaroy Surrounds - South gap widening

44 yrs 75th pct 46 yrs 81st pct

Age structure

27.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 29.8%

24.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.8 pts 19.5%

21.9% Seniors (65+) +0.2 pts ▸ 22.1%

16.9% Children (0–14) +1.6 pts ▸ 18.5%

9.3% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

Marital status

52.1% Married +2.0 pts ▸ 54.1%

28.2% Never married +0.4 pts ▸ 28.5%

10.3% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 8.4%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%

4.3% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Kilcoy Kingaroy Surrounds - South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.9% Australia +14.4 pts ▸ 84.3%

9.3% Philippines ◂ +9.0 pts 0.3%

2.8% England ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.6% Australian +7.0 pts ▸ 43.6%

37.8% English +4.1 pts ▸ 41.9%

6.9% German +3.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.3% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.4% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.4% Filipino ◂ +8.9 pts 0.6%

1.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

77.9% English only +12.1 pts ▸ 90.0%

2.6% Tagalog ◂ +2.5 pts 0.1%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.4% Christianity +2.6 pts ▸ 53.0%

35.7% No religion ◂ +1.0 pts 34.8%

12.2% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 11.3%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.4% Buddhism even 0.4%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.1% Hinduism even 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +1 more in Kilcoy

5 64th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +0.09 more in Kingaroy Surrounds - South

5.11 87th pct 5.20 87th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +4 more in Kingaroy Surrounds - South

6 12th pct 10 25th pct

Students in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +632 more in Kilcoy

877 33rd pct 245 8th pct

Avg size in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +114 larger in Kilcoy

175 18th pct 61 2nd pct

ICSEA in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +23 higher in Kilcoy

975 30th pct 952 20th pct

Highest year of school

40.5% Year 12 ◂ +0.5 pts 40.0%

28.3% Year 10 +3.3 pts ▸ 31.7%

11.8% Year 9 or below +0.8 pts ▸ 12.6%

6.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 6.5%

Highest qualification level

33.7% Certificate III / IV +5.6 pts ▸ 39.2%

16.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.5 pts 14.4%

13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

2.4% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

15.4% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 17.9%

11.8% Management & commerce +0.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.1% Health +1.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 9.7%

7.9% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.1% Agriculture & environment +2.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 5.1%

5.1% Architecture & building even 5.1%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.3% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +$54 higher in Kilcoy gap widening

$690 27th pct $636 17th pct

Household income in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +$27 higher in Kingaroy Surrounds - South gap steady

$1,334 24th pct $1,361 26th pct

Family income in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +$115 higher in Kingaroy Surrounds - South gap widening

$1,539 16th pct $1,654 23rd pct

Household income distribution

31.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.3 pts 30.4%

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 28.4%

17.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 17.2%

6.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 5.6%

Personal income distribution

41.6% Under $650 +3.7 pts ▸ 45.3%

33.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 30.3%

10.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

1.9% $3,000 or more even 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 10.8%

8.8% Mental health +1.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.2% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.8% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%

5.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

2.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.5% None +1.1 pts ▸ 58.6%

18.5% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 19.6%

6.6% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.8% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +11 larger in Kilcoy

181 50th pct 170 48th pct

Median age in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +8 yrs older in Kilcoy

28 yrs 76th pct 20 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +$155 higher in Kingaroy Surrounds - South

$483 15th pct $638 50th pct

Household income in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South even

$1,625 46th pct $1,625 46th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South even gap narrowing

2.5 43rd pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

51.6% Couples with children +0.9 pts ▸ 52.5%

35.1% Couples without children +0.4 pts ▸ 35.5%

12.5% One-parent families ◂ +1.6 pts 10.9%

0.6% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

39.7% 2 people +2.9 pts ▸ 42.7%

23.7% 1 person ◂ +1.8 pts 21.9%

12.8% 3 people +0.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.4% 4 people ◂ +1.6 pts 10.8%

7.0% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 6.9%

4.1% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +$80 higher in Kilcoy gap widening

$330 36th pct $250 14th pct

Mortgage in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +$290 higher in Kilcoy gap widening

$1,517 28th pct $1,227 12th pct

People / bedroom in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.1% Owned outright +5.8 pts ▸ 45.9%

34.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.5 pts 32.4%

20.1% Rented ◂ +3.8 pts 16.3%

2.2% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.4% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

Types of homes

97.5% Separate house +1.5 pts ▸ 99.0%

1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.1% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

44.2% 3 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 44.6%

28.2% 4 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 28.7%

15.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 11.8%

6.8% 5 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

2.4% 1 bedroom +1.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.4% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

44.1% $200–$349 +17.0 pts ▸ 61.2%

38.3% $350–$549 ◂ +30.0 pts 8.3%

11.5% Under $200 +7.1 pts ▸ 18.6%

1.2% $550–$749 ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.4 pts 37.3%

23.0% Under $1,000 +10.4 pts ▸ 33.4%

23.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 16.2%

8.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 6.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South

152 98th pct —

Reach 30 min in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South

5,799 13th pct —

Reach 45 min in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South

5,799 9th pct —

How people get to work

60.1% Car (driver) +2.2 pts ▸ 62.3%

12.1% Worked at home +2.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

8.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.1 pts 5.1%

2.4% Walked +3.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.2% 2 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 39.4%

29.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.6 pts 22.2%

17.8% 3 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 21.6%

11.9% 4 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 15.3%

2.2% No vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.6% Manufacturing ◂ +15.0 pts 8.7%

10.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.8 pts ▸ 20.6%

8.8% Health care & social assistance +1.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.8% Retail trade +2.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.9% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 7.5%

7.5% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 7.3%

4.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

4.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

1.7% Mining +2.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.0% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

4.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

3.2% Administrative & support ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

24.7% Labourers ◂ +10.7 pts 14.1%

14.8% Managers +8.3 pts ▸ 23.1%

15.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 13.8%

11.4% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 9.4%

8.8% Clerical & administrative +1.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.9% Professionals +1.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.6% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.9% Sales workers +2.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +1 higher in Kingaroy Surrounds - South

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +1 higher in Kingaroy Surrounds - South

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +1 higher in Kingaroy Surrounds - South

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +1 higher in Kingaroy Surrounds - South

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +18 higher in Kingaroy Surrounds - South

922 19th pct 940 26th pct

ERP in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +1,747 higher in Kilcoy

6,216 27th pct 4,469 17th pct

Growth in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +0.9 pts higher in Kingaroy Surrounds - South

6.0% 62nd pct 6.9% 68th pct

Businesses in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +156 higher in Kingaroy Surrounds - South

593 31st pct 749 40th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +288 higher in Kilcoy

916 54th pct 628 23rd pct

Max temp in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +0.4 higher in Kingaroy Surrounds - South

26.3 78th pct 26.7 81st pct

Min temp in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +1.3 higher in Kilcoy

12.7 61st pct 11.5 46th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +0.9 higher in Kilcoy

1.3 7th pct 0.4 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +1.1 more in Kilcoy

1.6 8th pct 0.5 0th pct

15-min city in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +11.6 pts higher in Kilcoy

19.8% 13th pct 8.2% 5th pct

Walk to shops in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +15.2 pts higher in Kilcoy

20.1% 13th pct 4.9% 3rd pct

Walk to transit in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +11.9 pts higher in Kilcoy

23.8% 13th pct 11.9% 6th pct

Walk to a park in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +21.0 pts higher in Kilcoy

29.6% 7th pct 8.5% 0th pct

Walk to health in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +18.6 pts higher in Kilcoy

18.6% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +0.6 more in Kilcoy

10.0 23rd pct 9.4 19th pct

Intersections/km² in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South even

0 5th pct 0 3rd pct

Mean slope in Kilcoy in Kingaroy Surrounds - South +5.2 pts higher in Kilcoy

10.7% 92nd pct 5.5% 53rd pct

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Compare Kingaroy Surrounds - South with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kilcoy vs Kingaroy Surrounds - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/313031370/kilcoy/vs/319021507/kingaroy-surrounds-south