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Kingaroy vs Kingaroy Surrounds - North
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 48 km apart · Kingaroy profile · Kingaroy Surrounds - North profile
Kingaroy Kingaroy Surrounds - North
Kingaroy and Kingaroy Surrounds - North are nearby Queensland areas with distinct characters. Kingaroy is more mobile and diverse, with 22% of people arriving from overseas recently and 44.6% moving in the last five years. In contrast, Kingaroy Surrounds - North has a much larger First Nations population at 19.4% and an older typical resident aged 47. Housing also differs, as homes are far more likely to be owned outright in Kingaroy Surrounds - North (43%) than in Kingaroy (32.4%).
Both areas sit around the national figure for the typical age of residents, with Kingaroy at 38. They share several traits, including similar proportions of people living alone (about 30%) and similar rates of full-time employment. However, the gaps between them are shifting; while the difference in First Nations populations has narrowed, the age gap has widened. Kingaroy has also seen its lead in Year 12 completion and overseas arrivals grow since 2011.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 9,808
- First area, 2016: 10,289
- First area, 2021: 10,545
- Second area, 2011: 9,329
- Second area, 2016: 9,566
- Second area, 2021: 9,490
- First area, 2011: 35 yrs
- First area, 2016: 37 yrs
- First area, 2021: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Kingaroy: 1.1% males, 1.9% females; 85+ in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 1.2% males, 1.5% females
- 80–84 in Kingaroy: 1.3% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 1.8% males, 1.4% females
- 75–79 in Kingaroy: 2.0% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
- 70–74 in Kingaroy: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 3.8% males, 3.7% females
- 65–69 in Kingaroy: 2.5% males, 3.4% females; 65–69 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 3.5% males, 3.7% females
- 60–64 in Kingaroy: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 60–64 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 3.8% males, 3.6% females
- 55–59 in Kingaroy: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 55–59 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 3.5% males, 3.9% females
- 50–54 in Kingaroy: 2.5% males, 2.8% females; 50–54 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 3.4% males, 3.3% females
- 45–49 in Kingaroy: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 2.7% males, 3.0% females
- 40–44 in Kingaroy: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 40–44 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 2.0% males, 2.7% females
- 35–39 in Kingaroy: 2.6% males, 3.0% females; 35–39 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 2.0% males, 2.1% females
- 30–34 in Kingaroy: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 30–34 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 2.0% males, 2.5% females
- 25–29 in Kingaroy: 3.7% males, 3.3% females; 25–29 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 1.9% males, 2.5% females
- 20–24 in Kingaroy: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 20–24 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 2.5% males, 2.4% females
- 15–19 in Kingaroy: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 15–19 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 3.3% males, 2.5% females
- 10–14 in Kingaroy: 3.8% males, 3.0% females; 10–14 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 3.8% males, 3.0% females
- 5–9 in Kingaroy: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 5–9 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 3.5% males, 3.1% females
- 0–4 in Kingaroy: 3.5% males, 3.1% females; 0–4 in Kingaroy Surrounds - North: 2.7% males, 2.3% females
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
- First area, 2011: $519
- First area, 2016: $573
- First area, 2021: $666
- Second area, 2011: $368
- Second area, 2016: $438
- Second area, 2021: $490
- First area, 2011: $961
- First area, 2016: $1,099
- First area, 2021: $1,257
- Second area, 2011: $744
- Second area, 2016: $846
- Second area, 2021: $950
- First area, 2011: $1,188
- First area, 2016: $1,343
- First area, 2021: $1,548
- Second area, 2011: $863
- Second area, 2016: $1,013
- Second area, 2021: $1,190
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
- First area, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $220
- First area, 2016: $240
- First area, 2021: $262
- Second area, 2011: $120
- Second area, 2016: $165
- Second area, 2021: $180
- First area, 2011: $1,500
- First area, 2016: $1,300
- First area, 2021: $1,213
- Second area, 2011: $1,000
- Second area, 2016: $1,053
- Second area, 2021: $992
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kingaroy vs Kingaroy Surrounds - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/319021505/kingaroy/vs/319021506/kingaroy-surrounds-north