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Kings Meadows - Punchbowl vs Summerhill - Prospect

Name: Kings Meadows - Punchbowl vs Summerhill - Prospect — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Kings Meadows - Punchbowl profile · Summerhill - Prospect profile

Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Summerhill - Prospect

Summerhill - Prospect and Kings Meadows - Punchbowl are neighbouring areas with very similar population sizes. The two differ most in their accessibility and schooling; Summerhill - Prospect has far more schools per 1,000 children (3.45 compared to 1.12) and more homes within a 15-minute walk of one (72.9% vs 44.8%). However, Kings Meadows - Punchbowl is more walkable for daily needs, with 82.3% of homes within 15 minutes of groceries, compared to 54.4% in Summerhill - Prospect. Kings Meadows - Punchbowl also has a more mobile population, with 47.2% of people having moved in the last five years, while only 33.6% did so in Summerhill - Prospect.

Daily life is quite similar in both places, with nearly identical shares of children, seniors, and typical weekly household incomes of around $1,290. Over time, some gaps have widened. Since 2011, the difference in the share of people born overseas and those with bachelor degrees has grown, with both measures remaining higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl. The two areas also share a similar relationship to the national figure, as both have a much lower share of residents who speak a language other than English at home than the rest of Australia.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 13.6 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Unemployment: 1.8 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Year 12: 6.4 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Separate houses: 6.4 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Renting: 5.5 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +17 larger in Summerhill - Prospect gap narrowing

4,941 22nd pct 4,958 22nd pct

Median age in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +2 yrs older in Summerhill - Prospect gap widening

38 yrs 43rd pct 40 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

28.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.8 pts 27.0%

22.0% Older adults (45–64) +2.2 pts ▸ 24.1%

19.2% Seniors (65+) +0.5 pts ▸ 19.7%

18.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 17.5%

11.7% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

39.4% Married +4.0 pts ▸ 43.4%

38.6% Never married ◂ +2.8 pts 35.8%

10.3% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.9% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 6.8%

3.6% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Kings Meadows - Punchbowl Summerhill - Prospect

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.9% Australia +3.6 pts ▸ 85.5%

2.4% England ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

1.7% India ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

1.3% Nepal ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.9% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.4% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

44.5% English +2.2 pts ▸ 46.7%

42.0% Australian +1.3 pts ▸ 43.3%

9.4% Irish even 9.4%

9.1% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%

3.4% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

2.3% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.9% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.8% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

87.2% English only +2.4 pts ▸ 89.6%

1.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

1.0% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian even 0.3%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.7% No religion ◂ +2.9 pts 47.8%

38.0% Christianity +5.4 pts ▸ 43.5%

4.9% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

2.0% Islam ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +2 more in Summerhill - Prospect

1 0th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +2.33 more in Summerhill - Prospect

1.12 19th pct 3.45 74th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +7 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

23 57th pct 16 43rd pct

Students in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +2,082 more in Summerhill - Prospect

567 20th pct 2,649 74th pct

Avg size in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +316 larger in Summerhill - Prospect

567 69th pct 883 88th pct

ICSEA in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +33 higher in Summerhill - Prospect

963 25th pct 996 41st pct

Highest year of school

46.7% Year 12 ◂ +6.4 pts 40.3%

29.7% Year 10 +5.1 pts ▸ 34.7%

10.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.1 pts 10.7%

8.0% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

Highest qualification level

35.3% Certificate III / IV +5.4 pts ▸ 40.7%

23.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.6 pts 19.3%

13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 13.8%

7.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.3 pts 4.2%

3.1% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

19.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 17.8%

13.2% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

13.0% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 11.3%

11.6% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

8.9% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 7.8%

7.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.8% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

2.7% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +$28 higher in Summerhill - Prospect gap narrowing

$719 32nd pct $747 38th pct

Household income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +$4 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl gap narrowing

$1,298 21st pct $1,294 21st pct

Family income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +$70 higher in Summerhill - Prospect gap narrowing

$1,703 25th pct $1,773 30th pct

Household income distribution

32.0% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 34.1%

28.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 29.7%

21.0% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 19.0%

7.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 6.2%

4.8% $4,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

Personal income distribution

44.2% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 42.2%

35.8% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 38.4%

13.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 13.3%

2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 11.8%

11.8% Arthritis +1.0 pts ▸ 12.8%

10.5% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.4% Other condition ◂ +1.7 pts 8.7%

5.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%

4.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

3.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 2.5%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.6% None ◂ +1.4 pts 58.2%

21.6% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 22.7%

8.3% Two conditions even 8.3%

4.8% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +18 larger in Summerhill - Prospect

174 49th pct 192 52nd pct

Median age in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +3 yrs older in Summerhill - Prospect

23 yrs 36th pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +$135 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

$654 54th pct $519 24th pct

Household income in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +$298 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

$1,516 39th pct $1,218 17th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

49.5% Couples with children +1.5 pts ▸ 51.0%

28.1% Couples without children +1.3 pts ▸ 29.5%

20.8% One-parent families ◂ +2.1 pts 18.7%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

Household size

34.2% 2 people ◂ +0.1 pts 34.1%

31.7% 1 person +0.3 pts ▸ 32.0%

12.8% 4 people +1.8 pts ▸ 14.6%

14.1% 3 people ◂ +0.4 pts 13.7%

5.2% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%

1.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +$16 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl gap steady

$306 29th pct $290 24th pct

Mortgage in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect even gap steady

$1,300 14th pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.7% Owned with a mortgage +2.9 pts ▸ 36.6%

33.6% Rented ◂ +5.5 pts 28.1%

28.7% Owned outright +3.6 pts ▸ 32.2%

2.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 1.7%

1.3% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

83.9% Separate house ◂ +6.4 pts 77.5%

10.5% Flat or apartment +9.9 pts ▸ 20.4%

5.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.5 pts 1.8%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.2% 3 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 52.9%

24.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 24.0%

16.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.5 pts 15.4%

4.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 2.9%

3.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

45.5% $200–$349 +4.6 pts ▸ 50.1%

31.3% $350–$549 ◂ +4.1 pts 27.2%

19.8% Under $200 ◂ +0.8 pts 19.1%

0.4% $550–$749 +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% $750 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.3% $1,000–$1,799 +4.1 pts ▸ 53.5%

23.3% Under $1,000 +2.9 pts ▸ 26.2%

19.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +5.6 pts 13.8%

4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +5 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

34 44th pct 29 39th pct

Stops/1k in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +1.03 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

6.88 82nd pct 5.85 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +229.4 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

1,009.5 58th pct 780.2 49th pct

PT routes in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +8 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

13 73rd pct 5 36th pct

Stop walk in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +49 longer in Summerhill - Prospect

0 0th pct 49 92nd pct

Drive to city in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +9 longer in Summerhill - Prospect

118 92nd pct 127 94th pct

How people get to work

70.3% Car (driver) +2.1 pts ▸ 72.4%

5.0% Worked at home +1.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

6.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 4.9%

2.7% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 0.8%

1.4% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.0% 1 vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 39.3%

33.5% 2 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 35.2%

12.1% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.9% No vehicle ◂ +3.7 pts 6.2%

5.9% 4 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.6% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 21.0%

12.0% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 11.4%

8.7% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.4% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 8.0%

7.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 7.1%

5.4% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.4% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.7% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

4.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

3.8% Wholesale trade +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.6% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.2% Finance & insurance even 3.2%

Occupations people work in

19.6% Professionals ◂ +3.8 pts 15.8%

14.0% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 15.6%

14.2% Community & personal service +1.2 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.6% Clerical & administrative +2.7 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.1% Managers ◂ +0.8 pts 10.3%

10.4% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.8% Labourers ◂ +1.1 pts 8.7%

7.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +1 higher in Summerhill - Prospect

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +1 higher in Summerhill - Prospect

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +2 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +2 higher in Summerhill - Prospect

932 23rd pct 934 24th pct

ERP in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect even

4,994 20th pct 4,989 20th pct

Growth in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +0.5 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

-1.1% 7th pct -1.6% 5th pct

Businesses in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +167 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

422 20th pct 255 11th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +12 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

668 29th pct 656 27th pct

Max temp in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +0.7 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

18.5 8th pct 17.8 4th pct

Min temp in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +0.8 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

8.5 12th pct 7.7 7th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +0.6 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

6.4 65th pct 5.8 55th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +0.7 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

6.2 64th pct 5.4 53rd pct

15-min city in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +17.8 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

76.3% 59th pct 58.5% 44th pct

Walk to shops in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +27.8 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

82.3% 67th pct 54.4% 43rd pct

Walk to transit in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +11.5 pts higher in Summerhill - Prospect

87.6% 44th pct 99.1% 71st pct

Walk to school in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +28.1 pts higher in Summerhill - Prospect

44.8% 26th pct 72.9% 49th pct

Walk to a park in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +0.2 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

99.8% 67th pct 99.6% 61st pct

Walk to health in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +15.8 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

68.3% 68th pct 52.5% 56th pct

Amenities/1k in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +3.7 more in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

19.0 71st pct 15.3 57th pct

Intersections/km² in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +60 higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

130 57th pct 70 45th pct

Mean slope in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl in Summerhill - Prospect +1.5 pts higher in Kings Meadows - Punchbowl

8.8% 86th pct 7.2% 75th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kings Meadows - Punchbowl vs Summerhill - Prospect [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/602011037/kings-meadows-punchbowl/vs/602011048/summerhill-prospect