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Bundaberg East - Kalkie vs Walkervale - Avenell Heights

Name: Bundaberg East - Kalkie vs Walkervale - Avenell Heights — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · Bundaberg East - Kalkie profile · Walkervale - Avenell Heights profile

Bundaberg East - Kalkie Walkervale - Avenell Heights

Walkervale - Avenell Heights and Bundaberg East - Kalkie are neighbouring areas in Bundaberg with different levels of amenity. Bundaberg East - Kalkie is far better for health services, with 75.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a clinic compared to just 19.7% in Walkervale - Avenell Heights. It also has a higher share of university degrees (13.0% versus 9.2%) and a much higher number of schools per 1,000 children. In contrast, Walkervale - Avenell Heights has far more public transport stops and a larger First Nations population, totaling 762 people.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, with nearly the same typical weekly rent and a similar mix of detached houses. They also share almost identical rates of people working from home and those in de facto relationships. However, some gaps are widening; Bundaberg East - Kalkie has seen its lead in Year 12 completion and high weekly incomes grow since 2011. At the same time, the share of people needing help with daily activities is now well higher in Walkervale - Avenell Heights than in its neighbour.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,178 larger in Walkervale - Avenell Heights Recent arrivals: 8.8 pts higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie Year 12: 8.0 pts higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie Unpaid carers: 1.7 pts higher in Walkervale - Avenell Heights Participation: 6.5 pts higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +5,178 larger in Walkervale - Avenell Heights gap narrowing

5,804 27th pct 10,982 58th pct

Median age in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +1 yrs older in Walkervale - Avenell Heights gap steady

41 yrs 57th pct 42 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

23.8% Older adults (45–64) +0.5 pts ▸ 24.2%

21.8% Seniors (65+) +1.8 pts ▸ 23.6%

22.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.6 pts 22.3%

19.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 18.2%

12.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 11.6%

Marital status

47.1% Married ◂ +5.9 pts 41.2%

32.5% Never married +2.1 pts ▸ 34.6%

10.3% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 11.5%

6.1% Widowed +1.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.1% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Bundaberg East - Kalkie Walkervale - Avenell Heights

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.1% Australia +2.0 pts ▸ 84.1%

2.0% England +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

0.8% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

1.0% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.1% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Vietnam even 0.3%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

41.3% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 42.4%

41.2% English +0.7 pts ▸ 41.9%

10.0% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 9.2%

9.3% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.7% German +0.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

3.0% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

1.2% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.5% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

87.7% English only +1.9 pts ▸ 89.6%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italian even 0.3%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi even 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.3% Christianity ◂ +1.8 pts 49.4%

39.0% No religion +1.6 pts ▸ 40.6%

6.5% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +1 more in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

4 57th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +2.05 more in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

3.56 75th pct 1.50 32nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +1 more in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

19 49th pct 18 47th pct

Students in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +786 more in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

1,721 56th pct 935 35th pct

Avg size in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +119 larger in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

430 51st pct 312 34th pct

ICSEA in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +93 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

1,038 60th pct 946 17th pct

Highest year of school

45.6% Year 12 ◂ +8.0 pts 37.7%

28.3% Year 10 +2.8 pts ▸ 31.2%

12.9% Year 9 or below +3.7 pts ▸ 16.6%

7.1% Year 11 even 7.1%

Highest qualification level

40.8% Certificate III / IV +3.4 pts ▸ 44.2%

17.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.8 pts 13.8%

13.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 12.0%

3.4% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

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

Field of qualification

16.0% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 14.7%

15.9% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 15.8%

12.3% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

12.6% Health ◂ +3.1 pts 9.5%

10.2% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 8.8%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.6% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.0% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

1.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +$80 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie gap widening

$661 22nd pct $581 11th pct

Household income in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +$184 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie gap widening

$1,301 21st pct $1,117 9th pct

Family income in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +$223 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie gap narrowing

$1,642 22nd pct $1,419 11th pct

Household income distribution

31.0% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 35.4%

27.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 25.8%

20.4% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 23.2%

8.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 4.9%

5.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 3.0%

Personal income distribution

46.1% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 50.8%

32.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 32.0%

12.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 8.7%

1.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Arthritis +1.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.2% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

10.4% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.3% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.2% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.8% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.3% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.9% Cancer even 3.9%

1.1% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.1% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.1% None ◂ +6.5 pts 51.5%

20.6% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 23.1%

8.4% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.7% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +472 larger in Walkervale - Avenell Heights

290 64th pct 762 86th pct

Median age in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +3 yrs older in Walkervale - Avenell Heights

19 yrs 10th pct 22 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +$100 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

$575 37th pct $475 14th pct

Household income in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +$82 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

$1,350 27th pct $1,268 20th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +0.1 larger in Bundaberg East - Kalkie gap steady

2.5 43rd pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

49.5% Couples with children ◂ +4.6 pts 44.9%

29.6% Couples without children +0.6 pts ▸ 30.3%

19.9% One-parent families +3.3 pts ▸ 23.2%

0.8% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

35.9% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 35.9%

26.4% 1 person +3.7 pts ▸ 30.0%

14.5% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 14.6%

14.3% 4 people ◂ +3.2 pts 11.1%

5.6% 5 people ◂ +1.2 pts 4.4%

3.1% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +$15 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie gap steady

$290 24th pct $275 21st pct

Mortgage in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +$138 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie gap narrowing

$1,324 16th pct $1,186 10th pct

People / bedroom in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.4% Owned outright +2.9 pts ▸ 36.2%

32.4% Rented +1.8 pts ▸ 34.2%

31.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.5 pts 27.1%

1.5% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

84.5% Separate house +0.7 pts ▸ 85.2%

9.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.0 pts 7.9%

3.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.7% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Bedrooms per home

43.9% 3 bedrooms +7.6 pts ▸ 51.5%

32.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.9 pts 22.3%

10.1% 2 bedrooms +5.8 pts ▸ 15.9%

6.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.4 pts 3.5%

4.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

68.0% $200–$349 ◂ +3.7 pts 64.3%

18.2% $350–$549 ◂ +4.3 pts 13.9%

8.8% Under $200 +8.6 pts ▸ 17.4%

1.1% $550–$749 ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.0% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.1 pts 51.4%

20.0% Under $1,000 +12.2 pts ▸ 32.2%

18.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +8.6 pts 10.0%

3.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 1.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +33 more in Walkervale - Avenell Heights

15 24th pct 48 57th pct

Stops/1k in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +1.79 more in Walkervale - Avenell Heights

2.58 26th pct 4.37 51st pct

Departures/1k in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +12.7 more in Walkervale - Avenell Heights

169.2 24th pct 181.9 24th pct

PT routes in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +2 more in Walkervale - Avenell Heights

2 14th pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +1 longer in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

5 50th pct 4 43rd pct

How people get to work

74.0% Car (driver) +1.1 pts ▸ 75.1%

6.7% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.2% Worked at home ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%

1.7% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.1% 1 vehicle +5.6 pts ▸ 41.7%

37.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.9 pts 33.2%

14.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 11.6%

6.3% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.9% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 20.2%

11.5% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.1% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%

7.0% Construction +1.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.0% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

6.8% Accommodation & food even 6.7%

6.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.5 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%

3.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

3.7% Other services even 3.8%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.5% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

13.3% Labourers +3.2 pts ▸ 16.5%

16.4% Professionals ◂ +3.4 pts 13.0%

15.0% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

14.0% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 11.3%

10.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.4 pts 10.1%

9.9% Managers ◂ +1.5 pts 8.3%

6.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +1 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +1 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +1 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +1 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +53 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

914 16th pct 861 6th pct

ERP in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +5,342 higher in Walkervale - Avenell Heights

5,981 26th pct 11,323 54th pct

Growth in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +0.1 pts higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

2.3% 30th pct 2.1% 29th pct

Businesses in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +31 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

474 23rd pct 443 21st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +13 higher in Walkervale - Avenell Heights

792 44th pct 805 45th pct

Max temp in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +0.1 higher in Walkervale - Avenell Heights

27.7 87th pct 27.9 87th pct

Min temp in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +0.3 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

17.4 89th pct 17.1 89th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +0.7 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

6.1 60th pct 5.4 50th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +1.1 more in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

6.6 70th pct 5.5 53rd pct

15-min city in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +12.8 pts higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

84.6% 66th pct 71.7% 55th pct

Walk to shops in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +3.1 pts higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

77.2% 63rd pct 74.1% 60th pct

Walk to transit in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +26.2 pts higher in Walkervale - Avenell Heights

69.5% 33rd pct 95.8% 58th pct

Walk to school in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +3.2 pts higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

81.8% 58th pct 78.6% 54th pct

Walk to a park in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +2.7 pts higher in Walkervale - Avenell Heights

90.4% 38th pct 93.1% 41st pct

Walk to health in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +55.9 pts higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

75.7% 73rd pct 19.7% 24th pct

Amenities/1k in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +22.7 more in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

31.2 86th pct 8.5 13th pct

Intersections/km² in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +20 higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

73 45th pct 52 40th pct

Mean slope in Bundaberg East - Kalkie in Walkervale - Avenell Heights +0.4 pts higher in Bundaberg East - Kalkie

4.8% 41st pct 4.4% 33rd pct

Compare Bundaberg East - Kalkie with nearby areas

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Compare Walkervale - Avenell Heights with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bundaberg East - Kalkie vs Walkervale - Avenell Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/319011496/bundaberg-east-kalkie/vs/319011502/walkervale-avenell-heights

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Household income distribution

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

Number of long-term health conditions

🤝 Community Participation

🪃 First Nations

🏠 Family & Households

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Types of homes

Bedrooms per home

Weekly rent distribution

Monthly mortgage distribution

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

Motor vehicles per home

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

Occupations people work in

📈 Economy & Advantage

🌦️ Environment & Climate

🚶 Walkability

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Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Economy & Advantage

Environment & Climate

Walkability