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Nanango vs Kilkivan

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 73 km apart · Nanango profile · Kilkivan profile

Nanango Kilkivan

Nanango and Kilkivan are rural Queensland areas with older-than-average populations. Nanango is larger, with 10,003 people compared to 3,788 in Kilkivan. The two areas differ most in their health and age profiles; Nanango has a noticeably older population with a typical age of 54 and a higher share of people aged 65 and over (31.7%). This is consistent with Nanango having a higher rate of people needing help with daily activities (12.2%) and long-term health conditions (40.7%). Kilkivan has a higher share of adults working or looking for work at 47.5%, compared to 36.5% in Nanango.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, such as the typical number of people per home and a very low reliance on public transport. They also have similar shares of people who speak a language other than English and similar First Nations unemployment rates. Over time, some gaps have widened, with Nanango becoming older than Kilkivan by a larger margin since 2011. The share of people who have completed Year 12 is also now well higher in Kilkivan than it was in the past.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,215 larger in Nanango Participation: 11.1 pts higher in Kilkivan One-parent: 5.3 pts higher in Nanango Volunteering: 5.4 pts higher in Kilkivan Work from home: 8.1 pts higher in Kilkivan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nanangoin Kilkivan +6,215 larger in Nanango gap steady
10,003 52nd pct 3,788 15th pct
Median age in Nanangoin Kilkivan +4 yrs older in Nanango gap widening
54 yrs 96th pct 50 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in Nanangoin Kilkivan +0.4 pts higher in Nanango gap steady
5.2% 77th pct 4.8% 75th pct
Aged 65+ in Nanangoin Kilkivan +7.2 pts higher in Nanango gap widening
31.7% 97th pct 24.4% 85th pct
Under 15 in Nanangoin Kilkivan +1.3 pts higher in Kilkivan gap steady
14.2% 15th pct 15.5% 25th pct
De facto in Nanangoin Kilkivan +2.0 pts higher in Kilkivan gap widening
10.9% 35th pct 12.9% 61st pct

Age structure

30.2% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 32.9%
31.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.2 pts 24.4%
15.6% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 18.1%
14.2% Children (0–14) +1.3 pts ▸ 15.5%
8.2% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

Marital status

45.6% Married +4.2 pts ▸ 49.7%
26.8% Never married +1.8 pts ▸ 28.6%
15.0% Divorced ◂ +3.0 pts 12.0%
7.2% Widowed ◂ +1.3 pts 5.9%
5.4% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Nanango Kilkivan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nanangoin Kilkivan +2.0 pts higher in Nanango gap narrowing
11.2% 19th pct 9.2% 12th pct

Country of birth

76.5% Australia +3.9 pts ▸ 80.4%
3.9% England ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%
2.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%
0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.1% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.1% English ◂ +0.9 pts 43.2%
38.3% Australian +2.5 pts ▸ 40.8%
10.5% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.3% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 10.7%
8.3% German ◂ +0.6 pts 7.8%
1.4% Italian even 1.4%
1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.4% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.2% Greek even 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Nanangoin Kilkivan +0.2 pts higher in Kilkivan gap steady
2.0% 2nd pct 2.1% 3rd pct
Limited English in Nanangoin Kilkivan even gap steady
0.2% 8th pct 0.2% 7th pct

Language used at home

87.2% English only +1.0 pts ▸ 88.1%
0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Tagalog even 0.2%
0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.1%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Nanangoin Kilkivan +0.7 pts higher in Nanango gap narrowing
39.9% 43rd pct 39.2% 41st pct

Religious affiliation

45.8% Christianity +1.8 pts ▸ 47.6%
39.9% No religion ◂ +0.7 pts 39.2%
12.7% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 12.0%
0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%
0.6% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Nanangoin Kilkivan +4.0 pts higher in Kilkivan gap widening
29.3% 0th pct 33.3% 6th pct
Bachelor+ in Nanangoin Kilkivan +1.8 pts higher in Kilkivan gap widening
7.1% 1st pct 8.9% 7th pct
Schools in Nanangoin Kilkivan +2 more in Nanango
6 71st pct 4 57th pct
Schools/1k kids in Nanangoin Kilkivan +2.59 more in Kilkivan
4.22 81st pct 6.80 91st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Nanangoin Kilkivan +2 more in Nanango
6 12th pct 4 8th pct
Students in Nanangoin Kilkivan +734 more in Nanango
1,051 38th pct 317 10th pct
Avg size in Nanangoin Kilkivan +96 larger in Nanango
175 18th pct 79 5th pct
ICSEA in Nanangoin Kilkivan +2 higher in Kilkivan
916 12th pct 919 12th pct

Highest year of school

29.3% Year 12 +4.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
32.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 32.0%
18.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.9 pts 14.2%
7.3% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

Highest qualification level

38.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.4 pts 36.9%
12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 13.9%
10.3% Bachelor degree +2.0 pts ▸ 12.3%
3.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%
1.8% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

15.9% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 17.1%
11.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 10.6%
10.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 9.5%
7.3% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 8.2%
8.2% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 7.5%
3.2% Agriculture & environment +3.5 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 5.9%
1.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%
1.0% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Nanangoin Kilkivan +$43 higher in Kilkivan gap widening
$464 0th pct $507 4th pct
Household income in Nanangoin Kilkivan +$205 higher in Kilkivan gap widening
$883 0th pct $1,088 8th pct
Family income in Nanangoin Kilkivan +$236 higher in Kilkivan gap widening
$1,114 0th pct $1,350 8th pct
High earners in Nanangoin Kilkivan +1.3 pts higher in Kilkivan gap widening
3.8% 7th pct 5.1% 14th pct
High-income homes in Nanangoin Kilkivan +2.1 pts higher in Kilkivan gap widening
5.8% 0th pct 7.9% 5th pct

Household income distribution

37.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 33.4%
29.3% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 24.4%
17.7% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 23.7%
3.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.5% $4,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

Personal income distribution

58.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.9 pts 52.0%
21.5% $650–$1,499 +4.8 pts ▸ 26.3%
6.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 8.4%
1.1% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nanangoin Kilkivan +7.2 pts higher in Nanango
40.7% 100th pct 33.5% 80th pct
Mental health in Nanangoin Kilkivan +3.8 pts higher in Nanango
14.1% 98th pct 10.3% 71st pct
Needs assistance in Nanangoin Kilkivan +4.2 pts higher in Nanango gap widening
12.2% 100th pct 8.0% 86th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.9% Arthritis ◂ +4.1 pts 12.8%
14.1% Mental health ◂ +3.8 pts 10.3%
11.2% Other condition ◂ +1.9 pts 9.3%
10.0% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 8.3%
7.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.6 pts 5.8%
7.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 5.8%
4.9% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%
4.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 3.0%
2.1% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.6% None +7.5 pts ▸ 54.1%
22.6% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 20.9%
10.7% Two conditions ◂ +2.9 pts 7.8%
7.4% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 4.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nanangoin Kilkivan +5.4 pts higher in Kilkivan gap narrowing
14.3% 48th pct 19.8% 81st pct
Unpaid carers in Nanangoin Kilkivan +2.2 pts higher in Nanango gap steady
15.3% 96th pct 13.2% 67th pct
Unpaid child care in Nanangoin Kilkivan +2.7 pts higher in Kilkivan gap widening
16.3% 8th pct 19.0% 12th pct
Defence service in Nanangoin Kilkivan +1.0 pts higher in Nanango
5.7% 90th pct 4.7% 86th pct
Housework 15h+ in Nanangoin Kilkivan even gap narrowing
25.8% 87th pct 25.8% 87th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Nanangoin Kilkivan +341 larger in Nanango
524 80th pct 183 50th pct
Median age in Nanangoin Kilkivan +1 yrs older in Kilkivan
27 yrs 71st pct 28 yrs 76th pct
Year 12 in Nanangoin Kilkivan +2.3 pts higher in Nanango
26.2% 10th pct 23.9% 7th pct
Unemployment in Nanangoin Kilkivan +0.7 pts higher in Kilkivan
18.2% 87th pct 18.9% 88th pct
Median income in Nanangoin Kilkivan +$45 higher in Nanango
$451 11th pct $406 6th pct
Household income in Nanangoin Kilkivan +$49 higher in Nanango
$1,028 7th pct $979 4th pct
Indigenous language in Nanangoin Kilkivan +1.5 pts higher in Nanango
1.5% 17th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nanangoin Kilkivan +0.1 larger in Kilkivan gap widening
2.2 14th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Nanangoin Kilkivan +5.3 pts higher in Nanango gap steady
17.1% 76th pct 11.8% 37th pct
Living alone in Nanangoin Kilkivan +3.5 pts higher in Nanango gap widening
32.5% 82nd pct 29.0% 67th pct

Family composition

40.6% Couples with children +8.0 pts ▸ 48.6%
41.0% Couples without children ◂ +1.7 pts 39.3%
17.1% One-parent families ◂ +5.3 pts 11.8%
1.3% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

Household size

41.9% 2 people ◂ +0.8 pts 41.1%
32.5% 1 person ◂ +3.5 pts 29.0%
11.0% 3 people +0.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.2% 4 people +3.0 pts ▸ 10.3%
4.8% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.6% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nanangoin Kilkivan +$30 higher in Nanango gap narrowing
$230 11th pct $200 7th pct
Mortgage in Nanangoin Kilkivan +$300 higher in Kilkivan gap widening
$1,000 4th pct $1,300 14th pct
People / bedroom in Nanangoin Kilkivan even gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Nanangoin Kilkivan +3.8 pts higher in Nanango gap steady
19.5% 27th pct 15.7% 16th pct
Owned outright in Nanangoin Kilkivan +3.0 pts higher in Nanango gap widening
49.8% 95th pct 46.8% 90th pct
Separate houses in Nanangoin Kilkivan +2.4 pts higher in Kilkivan gap steady
94.0% 78th pct 96.4% 88th pct
3+ bedrooms in Nanangoin Kilkivan +3.8 pts higher in Kilkivan gap steady
69.3% 26th pct 73.1% 33rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.8% Owned outright ◂ +3.0 pts 46.8%
26.3% Owned with a mortgage +4.4 pts ▸ 30.7%
19.5% Rented ◂ +3.8 pts 15.7%
1.8% Other tenure +2.3 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.6% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

Types of homes

94.0% Separate house +2.4 pts ▸ 96.4%
2.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%
2.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%
0.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

45.3% 3 bedrooms even 45.3%
19.2% 4 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 22.4%
20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 17.4%
6.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%
4.8% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
1.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

57.5% $200–$349 ◂ +6.2 pts 51.3%
31.5% Under $200 +5.5 pts ▸ 37.0%
4.9% $350–$549 +5.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% $550–$749 ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.1 pts 34.1%
36.2% $1,000–$1,799 +3.0 pts ▸ 39.2%
8.4% $1,800–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
2.5% $3,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Nanangoin Kilkivan +2.0 pts higher in Nanango gap steady
4.0% 41st pct 2.0% 15th pct
Work from home in Nanangoin Kilkivan +8.1 pts higher in Kilkivan gap narrowing
11.0% 35th pct 19.1% 63rd pct
PT commute in Nanangoin Kilkivan +0.1 pts higher in Nanango gap steady
0.8% 27th pct 0.7% 25th pct
PT stops in Nanangoin Kilkivan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nanangoin Kilkivan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nanangoin Kilkivan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nanangoin Kilkivan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Nanangoin Kilkivan
134 95th pct —

How people get to work

63.0% Car (driver) ◂ +6.0 pts 57.1%
11.0% Worked at home +8.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 3.3%
4.4% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.8% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.7 pts 32.4%
36.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.9 pts 35.9%
14.8% 3 vehicles +3.1 pts ▸ 17.9%
7.4% 4 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 11.8%
4.0% No vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nanangoin Kilkivan +2.1 pts higher in Kilkivan gap narrowing
33.4% 31st pct 35.5% 40th pct
Recent arrivals in Nanangoin Kilkivan +1.5 pts higher in Kilkivan gap narrowing
3.4% 6th pct 4.9% 14th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nanangoin Kilkivan +2.2 pts higher in Nanango gap steady
8.7% 91st pct 6.5% 80th pct
Participation in Nanangoin Kilkivan +11.1 pts higher in Kilkivan gap widening
36.5% 0th pct 47.5% 10th pct
Full-time in Nanangoin Kilkivan +4.5 pts higher in Kilkivan gap narrowing
54.0% 17th pct 58.5% 48th pct

Industries people work in

10.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.7 pts ▸ 23.8%
12.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.7 pts 10.1%
10.4% Retail trade ◂ +2.1 pts 8.3%
10.0% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 8.4%
8.4% Construction even 8.4%
8.3% Manufacturing ◂ +2.0 pts 6.3%
6.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.1 pts 4.0%
4.4% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.4% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.8% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.7 pts 1.0%
3.7% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%
3.2% Mining +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

13.1% Managers +10.9 pts ▸ 24.0%
17.4% Labourers ◂ +3.1 pts 14.3%
13.6% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.9% Community & personal service ◂ +2.6 pts 10.3%
11.9% Professionals ◂ +1.9 pts 9.9%
9.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 9.0%
9.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.1 pts 8.5%
9.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Nanangoin Kilkivan +1 higher in Kilkivan
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in Nanangoin Kilkivan +1 higher in Kilkivan
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in Nanangoin Kilkivan +2 higher in Kilkivan
2 14th pct 4 36th pct
IEO decile in Nanangoin Kilkivan +1 higher in Kilkivan
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in Nanangoin Kilkivan +65 higher in Kilkivan
843 2nd pct 908 14th pct
ERP in Nanangoin Kilkivan +6,884 higher in Nanango
10,843 52nd pct 3,959 14th pct
Growth in Nanangoin Kilkivan +3.7 pts higher in Nanango
7.5% 72nd pct 3.8% 43rd pct
Businesses in Nanangoin Kilkivan +140 higher in Nanango
782 42nd pct 642 34th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Nanangoin Kilkivan +181 higher in Kilkivan
594 18th pct 775 42nd pct
Max temp in Nanangoin Kilkivan +1.6 higher in Kilkivan
26.9 83rd pct 28.5 89th pct
Min temp in Nanangoin Kilkivan +1.7 higher in Kilkivan
11.9 51st pct 13.6 70th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Nanangoin Kilkivan even
1.4 7th pct 1.4 7th pct
Types ≤15 min in Nanangoin Kilkivan +0.1 more in Kilkivan
1.5 7th pct 1.6 8th pct
15-min city in Nanangoin Kilkivan +4.9 pts higher in Kilkivan
17.3% 11th pct 22.1% 14th pct
Walk to shops in Nanangoin Kilkivan +5.4 pts higher in Kilkivan
19.6% 12th pct 25.0% 16th pct
Walk to transit in Nanangoin Kilkivan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nanangoin Kilkivan +0.5 pts higher in Kilkivan
23.1% 12th pct 23.5% 12th pct
Walk to a park in Nanangoin Kilkivan +1.3 pts higher in Nanango
28.6% 6th pct 27.3% 6th pct
Walk to health in Nanangoin Kilkivan +3.3 pts higher in Nanango
17.4% 23rd pct 14.1% 20th pct
Amenities/1k in Nanangoin Kilkivan +8.8 more in Kilkivan
12.6 41st pct 21.4 75th pct
Intersections/km² in Nanangoin Kilkivan +0 higher in Nanango
1 7th pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Nanangoin Kilkivan +3.3 pts higher in Kilkivan
7.0% 73rd pct 10.3% 91st pct

Compare Nanango with nearby areas

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Compare Kilkivan with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nanango vs Kilkivan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/319021509/nanango/vs/319031515/kilkivan