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Branyan - Kensington vs Bundaberg Surrounds - South

Name: Branyan - Kensington vs Bundaberg Surrounds - South — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 27 km apart · Branyan - Kensington profile · Bundaberg Surrounds - South profile

Branyan - Kensington Bundaberg Surrounds - South

Bundaberg Surrounds - South and Branyan - Kensington are two nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Bundaberg Surrounds - South is much older, with a typical resident aged 53 and 29.2% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Branyan - Kensington is younger, with a typical age of 39 and a higher proportion of children under 15 (21.0% compared to 13.5%). This age gap is reflected in the home types; Branyan - Kensington has many more large homes, with 88.4% having three or more bedrooms, while 49.0% of homes in Bundaberg Surrounds - South are owned outright.

Many of the gaps between these two places have widened since 2011. The age difference has grown from 6 to 14 years, and the gap in adults working or looking for work has increased to 17.1%. Despite these diverging trends, they remain alike in several ways, with nearly identical shares of First Nations people and very similar unemployment rates. Both areas also sit close to the national figure for overall advantage.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,394 larger in Bundaberg Surrounds - South Median age: 14 yrs older in Bundaberg Surrounds - South Participation: 17.1 pts higher in Branyan - Kensington Under 15: 7.4 pts higher in Branyan - Kensington Unpaid child care: 11.9 pts higher in Branyan - Kensington

Demographics & Identity

Population in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +5,394 larger in Bundaberg Surrounds - South gap steady

5,384 25th pct 10,778 57th pct

Median age in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +14 yrs older in Bundaberg Surrounds - South gap widening

39 yrs 48th pct 53 yrs 94th pct

Age structure

26.1% Older adults (45–64) +6.1 pts ▸ 32.2%

17.4% Seniors (65+) +11.8 pts ▸ 29.2%

23.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.2 pts 16.5%

21.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.4 pts 13.5%

12.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 8.6%

Marital status

54.1% Married ◂ +1.2 pts 52.9%

29.6% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 25.4%

8.2% Divorced +4.0 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.0% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.0% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Branyan - Kensington Bundaberg Surrounds - South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.5% Australia ◂ +9.5 pts 76.1%

2.3% England +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.3% New Zealand +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.8% English +0.2 pts ▸ 42.0%

41.8% Australian ◂ +2.3 pts 39.5%

10.4% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 10.1%

8.6% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.6% German +0.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.0% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

1.5% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

91.2% English only ◂ +3.9 pts 87.3%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.9% Christianity ◂ +0.2 pts 48.7%

43.2% No religion ◂ +5.0 pts 38.2%

6.5% Not stated +5.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.2% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Islam even 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +7 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

1 0th pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +4.61 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

0.89 11th pct 5.49 88th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +6 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

9 21st pct 15 40th pct

Students in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +603 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

453 15th pct 1,056 39th pct

Avg size in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +321 larger in Branyan - Kensington

453 54th pct 132 13th pct

ICSEA in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +35 higher in Branyan - Kensington

974 30th pct 939 15th pct

Highest year of school

46.2% Year 12 ◂ +12.0 pts 34.2%

29.4% Year 10 +2.8 pts ▸ 32.2%

11.6% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 15.0%

7.3% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

Highest qualification level

44.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.7 pts 40.8%

16.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.4 pts 12.3%

13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 12.5%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

2.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

18.8% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 19.1%

16.3% Management & commerce ◂ +4.9 pts 11.4%

12.6% Society & culture ◂ +3.1 pts 9.5%

12.3% Health ◂ +4.0 pts 8.3%

9.3% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 7.6%

6.0% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

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

2.3% Agriculture & environment +1.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.1% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Information technology even 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +$193 higher in Branyan - Kensington gap widening

$715 31st pct $522 5th pct

Household income in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +$594 higher in Branyan - Kensington gap widening

$1,616 42nd pct $1,022 4th pct

Family income in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +$583 higher in Branyan - Kensington gap widening

$1,846 34th pct $1,263 4th pct

Household income distribution

30.0% $650–$1,499 +7.0 pts ▸ 37.0%

30.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 21.7%

13.1% Under $650 +10.1 pts ▸ 23.2%

11.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.1 pts 4.1%

5.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 3.6%

Personal income distribution

43.5% Under $650 +8.1 pts ▸ 51.6%

32.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.5 pts 27.3%

15.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 8.2%

2.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Arthritis +5.4 pts ▸ 16.8%

9.6% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.6% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 8.4%

8.6% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.6% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.1% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.0% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.7% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.2% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.5% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.5% None ◂ +9.4 pts 51.1%

21.4% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 22.1%

6.4% Two conditions +2.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.9% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +159 larger in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

266 62nd pct 425 75th pct

Median age in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +6 yrs older in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

21 yrs 21st pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +$93 higher in Branyan - Kensington

$580 38th pct $487 16th pct

Household income in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +$158 higher in Branyan - Kensington

$1,447 34th pct $1,289 22nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +0.5 larger in Branyan - Kensington gap widening

2.8 79th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

58.1% Couples with children ◂ +16.2 pts 41.8%

28.8% Couples without children +16.2 pts ▸ 45.0%

12.7% One-parent families ◂ +0.4 pts 12.3%

0.5% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

37.5% 2 people +8.1 pts ▸ 45.6%

15.6% 1 person +10.8 pts ▸ 26.5%

17.2% 4 people ◂ +8.2 pts 9.0%

16.8% 3 people ◂ +5.3 pts 11.5%

8.1% 5 people ◂ +3.3 pts 4.8%

4.8% 6 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +$55 higher in Branyan - Kensington gap steady

$330 36th pct $275 21st pct

Mortgage in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +$391 higher in Branyan - Kensington gap widening

$1,600 34th pct $1,209 11th pct

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

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.9% Owned outright +12.1 pts ▸ 49.0%

41.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.9 pts 27.0%

18.2% Rented ◂ +1.2 pts 17.0%

1.9% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.0% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Types of homes

94.2% Separate house ◂ +1.2 pts 93.0%

4.5% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 3.2%

0.3% Flat or apartment +1.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.4% 3 bedrooms +10.6 pts ▸ 45.0%

44.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +21.4 pts 22.6%

6.5% 2 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 15.9%

9.9% 5 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 5.8%

3.0% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.8% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Weekly rent distribution

45.9% $200–$349 +16.2 pts ▸ 62.1%

44.7% $350–$549 ◂ +30.6 pts 14.1%

6.6% Under $200 +8.6 pts ▸ 15.3%

0.0% $550–$749 +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.6% $1,000–$1,799 +1.8 pts ▸ 43.3%

18.4% Under $1,000 +14.7 pts ▸ 33.1%

27.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.6 pts 14.0%

5.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 3.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +1 more in Branyan - Kensington

1 2nd pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +0.19 more in Branyan - Kensington

0.19 2nd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +10.2 more in Branyan - Kensington

10.2 7th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +2 more in Branyan - Kensington

2 14th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

66 97th pct —

How people get to work

73.8% Car (driver) ◂ +11.7 pts 62.0%

4.3% Worked at home +5.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%

1.1% Walked +3.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.4% Bus +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.5 pts 39.4%

24.5% 1 vehicle +7.5 pts ▸ 32.0%

19.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 16.1%

13.9% 4 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 9.7%

1.6% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.8 pts 12.2%

5.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.2 pts ▸ 18.7%

11.5% Retail trade ◂ +2.8 pts 8.7%

9.5% Construction ◂ +1.4 pts 8.0%

5.6% Accommodation & food +1.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.3% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 6.9%

6.4% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.7% Other services ◂ +2.2 pts 3.5%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

2.5% Administrative & support +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.2% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

11.2% Labourers +7.7 pts ▸ 18.9%

16.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.9 pts 14.2%

15.9% Professionals ◂ +5.7 pts 10.2%

9.5% Managers +5.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

13.5% Community & personal service ◂ +2.3 pts 11.2%

13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.4 pts 9.9%

8.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

10.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.4 pts 7.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +2 higher in Branyan - Kensington

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

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

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +3 higher in Branyan - Kensington

7 64th pct 4 36th pct

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

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +59 higher in Branyan - Kensington

950 30th pct 891 11th pct

ERP in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +6,165 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

5,969 26th pct 12,134 58th pct

Growth in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +1.5 pts higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

10.1% 80th pct 11.6% 85th pct

Businesses in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +654 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

388 18th pct 1,042 58th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +13 higher in Branyan - Kensington

792 44th pct 778 43rd pct

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

28.0 88th pct 28.1 88th pct

Min temp in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +1.1 higher in Branyan - Kensington

17.0 88th pct 15.9 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +0.0 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

1.1 5th pct 1.2 5th pct

Types ≤15 min in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +0.1 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

1.2 5th pct 1.3 6th pct

15-min city in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +2.9 pts higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

7.8% 5th pct 10.7% 7th pct

Walk to shops in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +4.6 pts higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

20.3% 13th pct 24.9% 16th pct

Walk to transit in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +3.6 pts higher in Branyan - Kensington

3.6% 3rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +6.7 pts higher in Branyan - Kensington

20.4% 11th pct 13.7% 7th pct

Walk to a park in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +17.0 pts higher in Branyan - Kensington

43.5% 11th pct 26.6% 5th pct

Walk to health in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +0.5 pts higher in Branyan - Kensington

8.4% 15th pct 7.9% 15th pct

Amenities/1k in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +1.2 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

6.1 4th pct 7.3 9th pct

Intersections/km² in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +15 higher in Branyan - Kensington

16 29th pct 1 7th pct

Mean slope in Branyan - Kensington in Bundaberg Surrounds - South +1.1 pts higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - South

5.4% 52nd pct 6.5% 68th pct

Compare Branyan - Kensington with nearby areas

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Compare Bundaberg Surrounds - South with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Branyan - Kensington vs Bundaberg Surrounds - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/319011494/branyan-kensington/vs/319011499/bundaberg-surrounds-south