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Kingston vs Stonnington - East

Name: Kingston vs Stonnington - East — 2021 Census comparison
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Kingston profile · Stonnington - East profile

Kingston Stonnington - East

Kingston and Stonnington - East are nearby Victorian areas with very different profiles. Stonnington - East has a much higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (51.1% compared to 31.8% in Kingston) and a higher typical weekly family income, which is $3,393 compared to $2,543 in Kingston. Kingston is a larger area and is further from the city, with a typical drive time of 25 minutes compared to just 12 minutes in Stonnington - East.

While the gap in typical family incomes has widened since 2011, the two areas share several similarities. They have almost identical proportions of people born overseas, people aged 65 and over, and the same number of people living in each home. They also provide the same level of school access, with 1.7 schools per 1,000 children in both places.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 19.3 pts higher in Stonnington - East Population: 80,531 larger in Kingston Year 12: 14.9 pts higher in Stonnington - East People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Stonnington - East Recent arrivals: 10.0 pts higher in Stonnington - East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kingston in Stonnington - East +80,531 larger in Kingston gap widening

122,693 84th pct 42,162 32nd pct

Median age in Kingston in Stonnington - East +2 yrs older in Kingston gap narrowing

41 yrs 62nd pct 39 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

26.5% Young adults (25–44) +1.0 pts ▸ 27.5%

27.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.1 pts 25.2%

18.0% Seniors (65+) +0.3 pts ▸ 18.3%

17.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.3 pts 15.4%

10.4% Youth (15–24) +3.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

Marital status

47.2% Married ◂ +0.8 pts 46.4%

34.7% Never married +5.1 pts ▸ 39.8%

9.6% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 6.7%

5.4% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%

3.1% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Kingston Stonnington - East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.6% Australia ◂ +0.7 pts 68.9%

4.5% England ◂ +1.6 pts 2.8%

2.2% China +1.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.0% India +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.5% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

34.8% English ◂ +2.4 pts 32.4%

30.1% Australian ◂ +3.2 pts 26.9%

12.3% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

9.8% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.9% Chinese +4.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.5% Greek +1.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.8% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%

2.7% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.6% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

77.3% English only ◂ +3.0 pts 74.4%

2.6% Mandarin +2.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.7% Greek +1.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.7% Cantonese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.6% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.5% Christianity ◂ +0.1 pts 44.4%

44.4% No religion ◂ +4.4 pts 40.0%

5.1% Not stated even 5.1%

1.0% Judaism +2.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.7% Hinduism +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.7% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.0% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.5% Other religions even 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kingston in Stonnington - East +26 more in Kingston

37 71st pct 11 13th pct

Schools/1k kids in Kingston in Stonnington - East even

1.70 33rd pct 1.70 33rd pct

Students in Kingston in Stonnington - East +15,529 more in Kingston

20,128 81st pct 4,599 17th pct

Avg size in Kingston in Stonnington - East +141 larger in Kingston

559 70th pct 418 47th pct

ICSEA in Kingston in Stonnington - East +61 higher in Stonnington - East

1,098 83rd pct 1,159 100th pct

Highest year of school

67.2% Year 12 +14.9 pts ▸ 82.0%

10.6% Year 11 ◂ +5.0 pts 5.6%

10.3% Year 10 ◂ +6.1 pts 4.3%

7.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.5 pts 4.0%

Highest qualification level

32.2% Bachelor degree +12.4 pts ▸ 44.6%

21.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.1 pts 7.4%

10.7% Postgraduate degree +8.3 pts ▸ 19.0%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.6 pts 12.6%

5.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

22.1% Management & commerce +5.6 pts ▸ 27.7%

11.8% Society & culture +2.3 pts ▸ 14.2%

10.4% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.8% Engineering & related ◂ +5.0 pts 7.8%

9.2% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 7.3%

6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +2.5 pts 3.6%

4.7% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.1% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 2.6%

1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Kingston in Stonnington - East +$217 higher in Stonnington - East gap widening

$940 75th pct $1,157 88th pct

Household income in Kingston in Stonnington - East +$409 higher in Stonnington - East gap narrowing

$1,965 70th pct $2,374 88th pct

Family income in Kingston in Stonnington - East +$850 higher in Stonnington - East gap widening

$2,543 79th pct $3,393 99th pct

Household income distribution

15.7% $4,000 or more +13.2 pts ▸ 29.0%

28.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 25.3%

22.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.7 pts 18.0%

14.9% Under $650 ◂ +2.9 pts 12.0%

12.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 10.2%

Personal income distribution

36.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.5 pts 31.6%

29.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.2 pts 25.4%

22.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 21.9%

6.5% $3,000 or more +9.6 pts ▸ 16.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.5% Mental health ◂ +1.0 pts 7.5%

8.5% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 7.4%

8.2% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 7.7%

7.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.2 pts 6.5%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 2.9%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

3.1% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.8% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None +3.2 pts ▸ 69.3%

19.6% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 18.4%

5.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 4.6%

2.6% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kingston in Stonnington - East +511 larger in Kingston

635 24th pct 124 4th pct

Median age in Kingston in Stonnington - East +1 yrs older in Stonnington - East

29 yrs 87th pct 30 yrs 88th pct

Median income in Kingston in Stonnington - East +$122 higher in Stonnington - East

$827 86th pct $949 91st pct

Household income in Kingston in Stonnington - East +$314 higher in Stonnington - East

$2,012 79th pct $2,326 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kingston in Stonnington - East even gap narrowing

2.4 29th pct 2.4 29th pct

Family composition

61.4% Couples with children +0.8 pts ▸ 62.2%

25.0% Couples without children +1.7 pts ▸ 26.6%

12.7% One-parent families ◂ +3.0 pts 9.7%

0.9% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

31.7% 2 people +0.4 pts ▸ 32.1%

28.5% 1 person +1.4 pts ▸ 29.9%

17.1% 4 people ◂ +0.8 pts 16.3%

16.1% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 14.3%

5.2% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kingston in Stonnington - East +$6 higher in Stonnington - East gap narrowing

$410 74th pct $416 76th pct

Mortgage in Kingston in Stonnington - East +$650 higher in Stonnington - East gap widening

$2,167 80th pct $2,817 96th pct

People / bedroom in Kingston in Stonnington - East +0.10 higher in Stonnington - East gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.5 pts 30.4%

33.2% Owned outright +2.3 pts ▸ 35.5%

25.2% Rented +6.2 pts ▸ 31.4%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.2% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

54.8% Separate house ◂ +8.6 pts 46.2%

17.8% Flat or apartment +13.6 pts ▸ 31.4%

26.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.2 pts 20.6%

0.6% Other dwelling +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Bedrooms per home

41.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.7 pts 30.3%

27.1% 2 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 30.2%

21.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 21.1%

4.7% 1 bedroom +5.0 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.4% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.1% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

50.6% $350–$549 ◂ +6.3 pts 44.3%

20.1% $200–$349 +1.8 pts ▸ 21.8%

14.4% $550–$749 ◂ +0.8 pts 13.6%

4.2% $750 or more +7.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.1% Under $200 ◂ +1.9 pts 5.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

25.8% $3,000 or more +19.4 pts ▸ 45.2%

34.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +13.2 pts 21.2%

21.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.5 pts 13.7%

12.6% Under $1,000 even 12.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kingston in Stonnington - East +443 more in Kingston

640 85th pct 197 37th pct

Stops/1k in Kingston in Stonnington - East +0.54 more in Kingston

5.22 67th pct 4.67 55th pct

Departures/1k in Kingston in Stonnington - East +737.6 more in Stonnington - East

1,331.3 69th pct 2,068.9 87th pct

PT routes in Kingston in Stonnington - East +5 more in Kingston

44 75th pct 39 70th pct

Stop walk in Kingston in Stonnington - East +6 longer in Kingston

9 63rd pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Kingston in Stonnington - East +13 longer in Kingston

25 45th pct 12 17th pct

How people get to work

46.5% Car (driver) ◂ +12.7 pts 33.9%

31.8% Worked at home +9.8 pts ▸ 41.7%

1.9% Train +1.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

1.6% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.5% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

39.4% 1 vehicle +3.5 pts ▸ 42.8%

40.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 35.5%

9.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 9.0%

6.2% No vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.6% 4 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.5% Professional & technical +5.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

13.5% Health care & social assistance +1.7 pts ▸ 15.3%

10.4% Construction ◂ +4.9 pts 5.5%

10.0% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 9.5%

9.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 9.3%

5.0% Finance & insurance +2.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +3.1 pts 4.0%

6.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.7 pts 4.4%

5.0% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

3.4% Other services ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

3.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

27.5% Professionals +11.1 pts ▸ 38.6%

16.6% Managers +3.1 pts ▸ 19.7%

14.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.1 pts 12.1%

12.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.3 pts 6.1%

10.1% Community & personal service ◂ +1.8 pts 8.3%

8.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 8.1%

5.5% Labourers ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%

3.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.8 pts 1.6%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Kingston in Stonnington - East +84,385 higher in Kingston

130,201 81st pct 45,816 29th pct

Growth in Kingston in Stonnington - East +2.2 pts higher in Stonnington - East

5.2% 45th pct 7.4% 66th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kingston in Stonnington - East +14 higher in Kingston

698 32nd pct 684 31st pct

Max temp in Kingston in Stonnington - East +0.2 higher in Stonnington - East

20.1 15th pct 20.3 17th pct

Min temp in Kingston in Stonnington - East +0.1 higher in Kingston

11.2 42nd pct 11.1 41st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kingston in Stonnington - East +0.8 higher in Stonnington - East

7.8 86th pct 8.6 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kingston in Stonnington - East +0.6 more in Stonnington - East

7.4 86th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Kingston in Stonnington - East +4.8 pts higher in Stonnington - East

95.2% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Kingston in Stonnington - East +3.6 pts higher in Stonnington - East

96.2% 93rd pct 99.8% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Kingston in Stonnington - East +1.6 pts higher in Stonnington - East

98.3% 81st pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to school in Kingston in Stonnington - East +8.3 pts higher in Stonnington - East

91.3% 80th pct 99.6% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Kingston in Stonnington - East +0.7 pts higher in Stonnington - East

99.3% 77th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Kingston in Stonnington - East +13.7 pts higher in Stonnington - East

86.3% 87th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Kingston in Stonnington - East +1.5 more in Kingston

14.1 41st pct 12.6 28th pct

Intersections/km² in Kingston in Stonnington - East +162 higher in Stonnington - East

265 87th pct 427 95th pct

Mean slope in Kingston in Stonnington - East +1.8 pts higher in Stonnington - East

2.5% 0th pct 4.3% 26th pct

Compare Kingston with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kingston vs Stonnington - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/20803/kingston/vs/20804/stonnington-east