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Branyan - Kensington vs Bundaberg Surrounds - North

Name: Branyan - Kensington vs Bundaberg Surrounds - North — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Branyan - Kensington profile · Bundaberg Surrounds - North profile

Branyan - Kensington Bundaberg Surrounds - North

Bundaberg Surrounds - North and Branyan - Kensington are nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Residents are far older in Bundaberg Surrounds - North, where the typical age is 49 compared to 39 in Branyan - Kensington. Branyan - Kensington has a more qualified workforce, with 46.2% of people completing Year 12 and more adults working or looking for work (62.5% versus 50.6%). This is consistent with a higher typical household income in Branyan - Kensington, which is $1,616 a week, well higher than the $1,216 seen in Bundaberg Surrounds - North.

Everyday life in both places shares several similarities, including a nearly identical proportion of First Nations people and those who speak little or no English. They also have very similar unemployment rates and almost no one commutes by public transport. While these commonalities remain, other gaps are widening; the difference in typical age has grown from 3 years to 10 years since 2011, and the gap in typical household income has increased from $89 to $400 over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,892 larger in Bundaberg Surrounds - North Median age: 10 yrs older in Bundaberg Surrounds - North Unpaid child care: 8.3 pts higher in Branyan - Kensington Under 15: 5.0 pts higher in Branyan - Kensington Participation: 11.9 pts higher in Branyan - Kensington

Demographics & Identity

Population in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +3,892 larger in Bundaberg Surrounds - North gap steady

5,384 25th pct 9,276 48th pct

Median age in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +10 yrs older in Bundaberg Surrounds - North gap widening

39 yrs 48th pct 49 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

26.1% Older adults (45–64) +6.4 pts ▸ 32.5%

23.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.3 pts 18.3%

17.4% Seniors (65+) +5.8 pts ▸ 23.2%

21.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.0 pts 15.9%

12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 10.0%

Marital status

54.1% Married ◂ +1.8 pts 52.2%

29.6% Never married ◂ +1.8 pts 27.8%

8.2% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

4.0% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.0% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Branyan - Kensington Bundaberg Surrounds - North

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.5% Australia ◂ +6.8 pts 78.8%

2.3% England +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.3% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.4% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.8% English +1.4 pts ▸ 43.2%

41.8% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 41.3%

10.4% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 9.7%

8.6% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.6% German ◂ +1.0 pts 7.7%

3.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

91.2% English only ◂ +2.3 pts 88.9%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Hindi even 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.9% Christianity ◂ +3.5 pts 45.4%

43.2% No religion ◂ +1.2 pts 42.0%

6.5% Not stated +4.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

0.9% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Hinduism even 0.1%

0.1% Islam even 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +4 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

1 0th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +2.50 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

0.89 11th pct 3.39 73rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +2 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

9 21st pct 11 29th pct

Students in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +225 more in Branyan - Kensington

453 15th pct 228 7th pct

Avg size in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +407 larger in Branyan - Kensington

453 54th pct 46 0th pct

ICSEA in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +34 higher in Branyan - Kensington

974 30th pct 940 15th pct

Highest year of school

46.2% Year 12 ◂ +11.7 pts 34.4%

29.4% Year 10 +4.0 pts ▸ 33.4%

11.6% Year 9 or below +2.8 pts ▸ 14.4%

7.3% Year 11 +1.0 pts ▸ 8.4%

Highest qualification level

44.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.0 pts 42.4%

16.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.3 pts 13.4%

13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 12.4%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%

2.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

18.8% Engineering & related even 18.7%

16.3% Management & commerce ◂ +3.9 pts 12.4%

12.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 10.8%

12.3% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 9.8%

9.3% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 7.3%

6.0% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%

2.3% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +$144 higher in Branyan - Kensington gap widening

$715 31st pct $571 10th pct

Household income in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +$400 higher in Branyan - Kensington gap widening

$1,616 42nd pct $1,216 14th pct

Family income in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +$450 higher in Branyan - Kensington gap widening

$1,846 34th pct $1,396 10th pct

Household income distribution

30.0% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 34.5%

30.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 25.1%

13.1% Under $650 +5.5 pts ▸ 18.7%

11.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 6.4%

5.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 4.5%

Personal income distribution

43.5% Under $650 +5.7 pts ▸ 49.2%

32.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 29.3%

15.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 9.6%

2.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Arthritis +2.6 pts ▸ 13.9%

9.6% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.6% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 8.4%

8.6% Other condition even 8.6%

5.1% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.6% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.0% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.7% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.2% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.5% None ◂ +5.9 pts 54.5%

21.4% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 20.9%

6.4% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.9% Three or more +1.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +123 larger in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

266 62nd pct 389 73rd pct

Median age in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +3 yrs older in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

21 yrs 21st pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +$145 higher in Branyan - Kensington

$580 38th pct $435 9th pct

Household income in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +$129 higher in Branyan - Kensington

$1,447 34th pct $1,318 24th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +0.3 larger in Branyan - Kensington gap widening

2.8 79th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

58.1% Couples with children ◂ +10.6 pts 47.5%

28.8% Couples without children +8.7 pts ▸ 37.5%

12.7% One-parent families +1.7 pts ▸ 14.4%

0.5% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Household size

37.5% 2 people +5.9 pts ▸ 43.4%

15.6% 1 person +3.9 pts ▸ 19.5%

17.2% 4 people ◂ +4.1 pts 13.1%

16.8% 3 people ◂ +2.1 pts 14.7%

8.1% 5 people ◂ +2.5 pts 5.6%

4.8% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +$30 higher in Branyan - Kensington gap steady

$330 36th pct $300 27th pct

Mortgage in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +$300 higher in Branyan - Kensington gap widening

$1,600 34th pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.9% Owned outright +8.2 pts ▸ 45.1%

41.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.4 pts 34.5%

18.2% Rented ◂ +2.2 pts 16.1%

1.9% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.0% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

94.2% Separate house +2.2 pts ▸ 96.4%

4.5% Other dwelling ◂ +3.3 pts 1.2%

0.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Flat or apartment +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

44.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.1 pts 29.9%

34.4% 3 bedrooms +9.2 pts ▸ 43.6%

6.5% 2 bedrooms +6.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.9% 5 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 6.0%

3.0% 1 bedroom +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.8% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Weekly rent distribution

45.9% $200–$349 +21.2 pts ▸ 67.2%

44.7% $350–$549 ◂ +28.6 pts 16.1%

6.6% Under $200 +6.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.6% $1,000–$1,799 +1.7 pts ▸ 43.3%

27.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.7 pts 17.8%

18.4% Under $1,000 +8.7 pts ▸ 27.1%

5.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +6 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

1 2nd pct 7 15th pct

Stops/1k in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +0.57 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

0.19 2nd pct 0.75 9th pct

Departures/1k in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +1.2 more in Branyan - Kensington

10.2 7th pct 9.1 7th pct

PT routes in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +1 more in Branyan - Kensington

2 14th pct 1 7th pct

Stop walk in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

66 97th pct —

How people get to work

73.8% Car (driver) ◂ +5.9 pts 67.8%

4.3% Worked at home +4.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%

1.1% Walked +1.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.4% Bus even 0.4%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 39.4%

24.5% 1 vehicle +3.4 pts ▸ 27.9%

19.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 18.4%

13.9% 4 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 12.5%

1.6% No vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.1 pts 17.0%

5.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

11.5% Retail trade ◂ +2.7 pts 8.8%

9.5% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 8.4%

7.3% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.4% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.7% Other services ◂ +2.3 pts 3.4%

5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 4.0%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

3.2% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

2.7% Mining +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

11.2% Labourers +5.4 pts ▸ 16.6%

16.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 13.4%

15.9% Professionals ◂ +3.5 pts 12.4%

13.5% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 12.5%

13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.8 pts 10.6%

9.5% Managers +3.8 pts ▸ 13.3%

8.7% Machinery operators & drivers +2.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 7.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +1 higher in Branyan - Kensington

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +3 higher in Branyan - Kensington

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +2 higher in Branyan - Kensington

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +1 higher in Branyan - Kensington

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +49 higher in Branyan - Kensington

950 30th pct 901 13th pct

ERP in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +4,047 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

5,969 26th pct 10,016 48th pct

Growth in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +3.1 pts higher in Branyan - Kensington

10.1% 80th pct 7.0% 69th pct

Businesses in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +434 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

388 18th pct 822 45th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +79 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

792 44th pct 871 51st pct

Max temp in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +0.1 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

28.0 88th pct 28.1 88th pct

Min temp in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North even

17.0 88th pct 17.0 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +0.3 higher in Branyan - Kensington

1.1 5th pct 0.8 3rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +0.3 more in Branyan - Kensington

1.2 5th pct 0.9 3rd pct

15-min city in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +3.8 pts higher in Branyan - Kensington

7.8% 5th pct 4.0% 3rd pct

Walk to shops in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +14.7 pts higher in Branyan - Kensington

20.3% 13th pct 5.6% 4th pct

Walk to transit in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +12.2 pts higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

3.6% 3rd pct 15.8% 12th pct

Walk to school in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +7.4 pts higher in Branyan - Kensington

20.4% 11th pct 13.0% 7th pct

Walk to a park in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +25.7 pts higher in Branyan - Kensington

43.5% 11th pct 17.8% 2nd pct

Walk to health in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +4.6 pts higher in Branyan - Kensington

8.4% 15th pct 3.8% 8th pct

Amenities/1k in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +0.6 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

6.1 4th pct 6.7 6th pct

Intersections/km² in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +16 higher in Branyan - Kensington

16 29th pct 1 6th pct

Mean slope in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - North +0.4 pts higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

5.4% 52nd pct 5.8% 58th pct

Compare Branyan - Kensington with nearby areas

Millbank - Avoca Svensson Heights - Norville Bundaberg Walkervale - Avenell Heights Bundaberg North - Gooburrum Ashfield - Kepnock Bundaberg East - Kalkie Bargara - Burnett Heads

Compare Bundaberg Surrounds - North with nearby areas

Branyan - Kensington Millbank - Avoca Bundaberg North - Gooburrum Svensson Heights - Norville Bundaberg Walkervale - Avenell Heights Bundaberg East - Kalkie Ashfield - Kepnock

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Branyan - Kensington vs Bundaberg Surrounds - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/319011494/branyan-kensington/vs/319011498/bundaberg-surrounds-north