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Kaleen vs Mitchell

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Kaleen profile · Mitchell profile

Kaleen Mitchell

Kaleen and Mitchell are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Kaleen is a residential suburb where the typical household earns $2,336 a week, far higher than the $874 typical in Mitchell. Kaleen is more crowded, with 2.7 people per home compared to 1.5 in Mitchell, and it has far more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. In contrast, Mitchell is largely non-residential with a population of only 7 people, but it has more businesses and a typical weekly rent that is $122 higher than in Kaleen.

The two areas have tracked in opposite directions since 2011, as the income gap has flipped to favour Kaleen. Despite this, they share a similar environment; both are very walkable and have a 10-minute drive to the city. Residents in both areas have similar access to public transport routes and experience the same typical maximum temperature of 20.9 degrees.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,665 larger in Kaleen Household income: $1,462 higher in Kaleen Personal income: $475 higher in Kaleen Household size: 1.2 larger in Kaleen Median age: 5 yrs older in Mitchell

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kaleenin Mitchell +7,665 larger in Kaleen gap steady
7,672 39th pct 7 0th pct
Median age in Kaleenin Mitchell +5 yrs older in Mitchell gap narrowing
39 yrs 48th pct 44 yrs 75th pct
First Nations in Kaleenin Mitchell
2.2% 51st pct —
Aged 65+ in Kaleenin Mitchell
20.2% 67th pct —
Under 15 in Kaleenin Mitchell
18.0% 51st pct —
De facto in Kaleenin Mitchell
9.6% 25th pct —

Age structure

27.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +27.7 pts 0.0%
23.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +23.0 pts 0.0%
20.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%
18.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

52.1% Married ◂ +52.1 pts 0.0%
33.2% Never married ◂ +33.2 pts 0.0%
7.5% Divorced ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
4.7% Widowed ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.6% Separated ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kaleenin Mitchell
29.2% 66th pct —

Country of birth

67.9% Australia ◂ +67.9 pts 0.0%
3.8% China ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% England ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.5% India ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% Vietnam ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.1% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.8% Italy ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Nepal ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

7.1% Chinese +35.7 pts ▸ 42.9%
31.0% Australian ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%
30.8% English ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
11.7% Irish ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
10.0% Scottish ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
4.8% Italian ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.8% German ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Indian ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.1% Greek ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.9% Vietnamese ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.5% Filipino ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.2% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kaleenin Mitchell
25.7% 72nd pct —
Limited English in Kaleenin Mitchell
3.5% 73rd pct —

Language used at home

71.0% English only ◂ +71.0 pts 0.0%
4.6% Mandarin +38.3 pts ▸ 42.9%
1.9% Vietnamese ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.3% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.9% Cantonese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Kaleenin Mitchell
42.9% 57th pct —

Religious affiliation

42.9% No religion +42.8 pts ▸ 85.7%
5.1% Not stated +80.6 pts ▸ 85.7%
42.3% Christianity ◂ +42.3 pts 0.0%
3.4% Buddhism ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.9% Hinduism ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.5% Islam ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Kaleenin Mitchell
73.1% 81st pct —
Bachelor+ in Kaleenin Mitchell
39.2% 81st pct —
Schools in Kaleenin Mitchell
4 57th pct —
Schools/1k kids in Kaleenin Mitchell
2.90 67th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Kaleenin Mitchell even
24 59th pct 24 59th pct
Students in Kaleenin Mitchell
1,625 54th pct —
Avg size in Kaleenin Mitchell
406 48th pct —
ICSEA in Kaleenin Mitchell
1,078 75th pct —

Highest year of school

73.1% Year 12 ◂ +73.1 pts 0.0%
12.4% Year 10 ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
7.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
3.1% Year 11 ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +53.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
32.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +32.9 pts 0.0%
17.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
16.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +16.8 pts 0.0%
7.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.4% Management & commerce +47.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
18.5% Society & culture ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
9.4% Engineering & related ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
8.1% Education ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
7.5% Health ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
7.2% Information technology ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.1% Architecture & building ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.2% Creative arts ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
1.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kaleenin Mitchell +$475 higher in Kaleen gap widening
$1,050 81st pct $575 10th pct
Household income in Kaleenin Mitchell +$1,462 higher in Kaleen gap widening
$2,336 85th pct $874 0th pct
Family income in Kaleenin Mitchell
$2,695 81st pct —
High earners in Kaleenin Mitchell
18.7% 80th pct —
High-income homes in Kaleenin Mitchell
35.7% 86th pct —

Household income distribution

30.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +30.6 pts 0.0%
21.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
18.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
14.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
9.9% Under $650 ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

31.6% Under $650 +18.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.7 pts 0.0%
26.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +26.4 pts 0.0%
5.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kaleenin Mitchell
30.2% 63rd pct —
Mental health in Kaleenin Mitchell
9.6% 61st pct —
Needs assistance in Kaleenin Mitchell
5.5% 52nd pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Other condition ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
9.6% Mental health ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
8.8% Arthritis ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.7% Asthma ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
4.9% Diabetes ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.6% None ◂ +21.8 pts 42.9%
21.1% One condition ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
6.2% Two conditions ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
2.8% Three or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kaleenin Mitchell
18.3% 75th pct —
Unpaid carers in Kaleenin Mitchell
13.1% 66th pct —
Unpaid child care in Kaleenin Mitchell
30.1% 75th pct —
Defence service in Kaleenin Mitchell
4.0% 76th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Kaleenin Mitchell
21.7% 55th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Kaleenin Mitchell +167 larger in Kaleen
167 48th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Kaleenin Mitchell
21 yrs 21st pct —
Year 12 in Kaleenin Mitchell
65.3% 88th pct —
Unemployment in Kaleenin Mitchell
4.1% 23rd pct —
Median income in Kaleenin Mitchell
$922 86th pct —
Household income in Kaleenin Mitchell
$2,750 91st pct —
Indigenous language in Kaleenin Mitchell
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Kaleenin Mitchell +1.2 larger in Kaleen gap steady
2.7 71st pct 1.5 0th pct
One-parent in Kaleenin Mitchell
11.5% 34th pct —
Living alone in Kaleenin Mitchell
19.1% 25th pct —

Household size

34.1% 2 people ◂ +34.1 pts 0.0%
19.1% 1 person ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
18.7% 4 people ◂ +18.7 pts 0.0%
17.4% 3 people ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
6.8% 5 people ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
3.6% 6 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kaleenin Mitchell
$460 82nd pct —
Mortgage in Kaleenin Mitchell
$2,167 73rd pct —
People / bedroom in Kaleenin Mitchell +0.20 higher in Kaleen gap narrowing
0.80 29th pct 0.60 0th pct
Renting in Kaleenin Mitchell
24.5% 43rd pct —
Owned outright in Kaleenin Mitchell
39.5% 73rd pct —
Separate houses in Kaleenin Mitchell
91.2% 69th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Kaleenin Mitchell
91.3% 85th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

39.5% Owned outright ◂ +39.5 pts 0.0%
33.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +33.8 pts 0.0%
24.5% Rented ◂ +24.5 pts 0.0%
1.2% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.2% Separate house ◂ +91.2 pts 0.0%
5.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
3.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +41.4 pts 0.0%
38.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +38.8 pts 0.0%
11.1% 5 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
4.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
2.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kaleenin Mitchell
4.7% 48th pct —
Work from home in Kaleenin Mitchell
11.0% 35th pct —
PT commute in Kaleenin Mitchell
3.9% 74th pct —
PT stops in Kaleenin Mitchell +23 more in Kaleen
36 46th pct 13 22nd pct
Stops/1k in Kaleenin Mitchell +1,852.45 more in Mitchell
4.69 56th pct 1,857.14 100th pct
Departures/1k in Kaleenin Mitchell +592,385.7 more in Mitchell
900.0 54th pct 593,285.7 100th pct
PT routes in Kaleenin Mitchell even
3 21st pct 3 21st pct
Stop walk in Kaleenin Mitchell +8 longer in Mitchell
1 7th pct 9 68th pct
Drive to city in Kaleenin Mitchell even
10 12th pct 10 12th pct
Reach 30 min in Kaleenin Mitchell +16,107 more in Kaleen
16,114 51st pct 7 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Kaleenin Mitchell +21,456 more in Kaleen
45,777 51st pct 24,321 33rd pct
Transit to city in Kaleenin Mitchell even
47 29th pct 47 29th pct

How people get to work

60.5% Car (driver) +39.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
11.0% Worked at home ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
3.4% Bus ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
3.0% Bicycle ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
1.1% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +41.2 pts 0.0%
31.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +31.9 pts 0.0%
14.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
8.1% 4 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
4.7% No vehicle ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kaleenin Mitchell
34.6% 36th pct —
Recent arrivals in Kaleenin Mitchell
15.2% 70th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kaleenin Mitchell
4.0% 34th pct —
Participation in Kaleenin Mitchell
62.6% 55th pct —
Full-time in Kaleenin Mitchell
61.6% 72nd pct —

Industries people work in

3.0% Other services +97.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
25.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +25.5 pts 0.0%
11.6% Professional & technical ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
10.9% Education & training ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
9.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
8.8% Construction ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
6.0% Retail trade ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.5% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

10.7% Community & personal service +89.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
28.5% Professionals ◂ +28.5 pts 0.0%
16.9% Managers ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
14.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
11.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
6.9% Labourers ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.1% Sales workers ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
2.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Kaleenin Mitchell
8 71st pct —
IRSD decile in Kaleenin Mitchell
8 71st pct —
IER decile in Kaleenin Mitchell
8 71st pct —
IEO decile in Kaleenin Mitchell
8 71st pct —
IRSAD score in Kaleenin Mitchell
1,069 77th pct —
ERP in Kaleenin Mitchell +7,768 higher in Kaleen
7,776 36th pct 8 0th pct
Growth in Kaleenin Mitchell
1.8% 26th pct —
Businesses in Kaleenin Mitchell +192 higher in Mitchell
504 25th pct 696 37th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kaleenin Mitchell +22 higher in Kaleen
802 45th pct 780 43rd pct
Max temp in Kaleenin Mitchell even
20.9 28th pct 20.9 28th pct
Min temp in Kaleenin Mitchell even
6.7 1st pct 6.7 1st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kaleenin Mitchell +0.1 higher in Mitchell
7.1 75th pct 7.2 77th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kaleenin Mitchell +1.2 more in Kaleen
7.4 82nd pct 6.2 64th pct
15-min city in Kaleenin Mitchell +2.6 pts higher in Kaleen
97.7% 82nd pct 95.1% 78th pct
Walk to shops in Kaleenin Mitchell +16.3 pts higher in Mitchell
82.5% 68th pct 98.8% 90th pct
Walk to transit in Kaleenin Mitchell +0.4 pts higher in Kaleen
99.8% 81st pct 99.3% 73rd pct
Walk to school in Kaleenin Mitchell +97.6 pts higher in Kaleen
97.6% 82nd pct 0.1% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kaleenin Mitchell +4.6 pts higher in Kaleen
100.0% 100th pct 95.4% 45th pct
Walk to health in Kaleenin Mitchell +19.4 pts higher in Kaleen
79.3% 76th pct 59.9% 62nd pct
Amenities/1k in Kaleenin Mitchell +6,844.6 more in Mitchell
12.5 40th pct 6,857.1 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Kaleenin Mitchell +84 higher in Kaleen
193 70th pct 109 53rd pct
Mean slope in Kaleenin Mitchell +0.5 pts higher in Kaleen
3.9% 26th pct 3.4% 18th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kaleen vs Mitchell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/801011016/kaleen/vs/801041045/mitchell