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Bobin vs Kippaxs

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.5 km apart · Bobin profile · Kippaxs profile

Bobin Kippaxs

Bobin and Kippaxs are neighbouring rural areas, though they have very different residents. Bobin is more diverse, with 11.3% of people born overseas and 5.7% using a language other than English at home, while Kippaxs has no residents from other countries. Bobin also has a higher typical weekly family income of $1,624 compared to $1,125 in Kippaxs. In contrast, Kippaxs is much older and more family-oriented, with 45.5% of its population aged 65 and over and 27.3% being children under 15; these figures are far higher than Bobin's 28.4% for seniors and 15.6% for children.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining largely car-dependent with very few amenities within walking distance. They share a similar typical weekly household income of around $1,000 and an identical average school size of about 14 or 15 students. While Bobin has slightly more access to public transport and schools, both are far below the national figure for walkability.

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $1,550 higher in Kippaxs Population: 119 larger in Bobin Aged 65+: 17.1 pts higher in Kippaxs Other language: 5.7 pts higher in Bobin Recent movers: 15.0 pts higher in Kippaxs

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bobinin Kippaxs +119 larger in Bobin gap steady
141 47th pct 22 15th pct
Median age in Bobinin Kippaxs +2 yrs older in Kippaxs gap narrowing
55 yrs 86th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Bobinin Kippaxs +2.8 pts higher in Bobin gap widening
2.8% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bobinin Kippaxs +17.1 pts higher in Kippaxs gap steady
28.4% 83rd pct 45.5% 100th pct
Under 15 in Bobinin Kippaxs +11.7 pts higher in Kippaxs gap widening
15.6% 40th pct 27.3% 91st pct
De facto in Bobinin Kippaxs
23.4% 92nd pct —

Age structure

28.4% Seniors (65+) +17.1 pts ▸ 45.5%
36.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +36.2 pts 0.0%
15.6% Children (0–14) +11.7 pts ▸ 27.3%
14.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
9.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

47.2% Married +2.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
34.1% Never married ◂ +2.9 pts 31.3%
9.8% Divorced +21.5 pts ▸ 31.3%
4.1% Separated ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.4% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bobin Kippaxs

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bobinin Kippaxs +11.3 pts higher in Bobin gap widening
11.3% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

79.4% Australia ◂ +11.3 pts 68.2%
5.0% England ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
2.1% New Zealand ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.4% Australian ◂ +31.8 pts 13.6%
36.2% English +4.7 pts ▸ 40.9%
17.0% Scottish ◂ +3.4 pts 13.6%
7.8% Irish ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% Dutch ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
3.5% Indian ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
2.1% Italian ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bobinin Kippaxs +5.7 pts higher in Bobin gap steady
5.7% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bobinin Kippaxs even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.9% English only +12.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bobinin Kippaxs +4.5 pts higher in Kippaxs gap narrowing
54.6% 88th pct 59.1% 93rd pct

Religious affiliation

54.6% No religion +4.5 pts ▸ 59.1%
28.4% Christianity +3.4 pts ▸ 31.8%
14.2% Not stated ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bobinin Kippaxs
46.6% 54th pct —
Bachelor+ in Bobinin Kippaxs
17.9% 61st pct —
Schools/1k kids in Bobinin Kippaxs
45.45 100th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Bobinin Kippaxs +1 more in Bobin
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bobinin Kippaxs +1 larger in Kippaxs
14 2nd pct 15 2nd pct
ICSEA in Bobinin Kippaxs +18 higher in Kippaxs
958 31st pct 976 41st pct

Highest year of school

46.6% Year 12 +3.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
34.7% Year 10 ◂ +16.0 pts 18.8%
6.8% Year 9 or below +18.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
5.9% Year 11 ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

34.6% Certificate III / IV +29.0 pts ▸ 63.6%
28.2% Bachelor degree +17.2 pts ▸ 45.5%
17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
17.9% Engineering & related +9.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
25.6% Education ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%
16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
7.7% Health ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
6.4% Society & culture ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.1% Architecture & building ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bobinin Kippaxs +$101 higher in Kippaxs gap narrowing
$474 10th pct $575 21st pct
Household income in Bobinin Kippaxs +$41 higher in Bobin gap narrowing
$1,083 18th pct $1,042 16th pct
Family income in Bobinin Kippaxs +$499 higher in Bobin gap widening
$1,624 34th pct $1,125 10th pct
High earners in Bobinin Kippaxs
4.1% 27th pct —
High-income homes in Bobinin Kippaxs
11.1% 34th pct —

Household income distribution

29.6% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%
24.1% Under $650 ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

56.1% Under $650 ◂ +12.3 pts 43.8%
27.6% $650–$1,499 +9.9 pts ▸ 37.5%
9.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bobinin Kippaxs +22.7 pts higher in Bobin
22.7% 22nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Mental health in Bobinin Kippaxs +13.5 pts higher in Bobin
13.5% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Bobinin Kippaxs +5.0 pts higher in Bobin gap steady
5.0% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.5% Mental health ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
11.3% Arthritis ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
9.9% Other condition ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
8.5% Asthma ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
5.7% Heart disease ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.0% Lung condition ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
2.8% Cancer ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Diabetes ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.0% None ◂ +11.4 pts 54.5%
12.1% Two conditions ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
6.4% One condition ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
6.4% Three or more ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bobinin Kippaxs
19.5% 57th pct —
Unpaid carers in Bobinin Kippaxs
16.3% 80th pct —
Unpaid child care in Bobinin Kippaxs
17.9% 19th pct —
Defence service in Bobinin Kippaxs
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Bobinin Kippaxs
41.5% 97th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Bobinin Kippaxs +4 larger in Bobin
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bobinin Kippaxs +13 yrs older in Kippaxs
46 yrs 84th pct 59 yrs 94th pct
Median income in Bobinin Kippaxs +$862 higher in Bobin
$1,312 88th pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Bobinin Kippaxs +$225 higher in Bobin
$1,125 23rd pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bobinin Kippaxs +0.2 larger in Bobin gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Bobinin Kippaxs
0.0% 0th pct —
Living alone in Bobinin Kippaxs
29.6% 70th pct —

Family composition

47.8% Couples without children +16.5 pts ▸ 64.3%
48.7% Couples with children ◂ +20.1 pts 28.6%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

51.9% 2 people ◂ +18.5 pts 33.3%
29.6% 1 person +20.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
9.3% 5 people ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.4% 4 people ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.6% 3 people ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bobinin Kippaxs +$46 higher in Bobin
$216 30th pct $170 18th pct
Mortgage in Bobinin Kippaxs +$1,550 higher in Kippaxs
$1,450 38th pct $3,000 92nd pct
People / bedroom in Bobinin Kippaxs even gap narrowing
1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Bobinin Kippaxs
11.1% 31st pct —
Owned outright in Bobinin Kippaxs
59.3% 90th pct —
Separate houses in Bobinin Kippaxs
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Bobinin Kippaxs
64.8% 20th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

59.3% Owned outright ◂ +34.3 pts 25.0%
27.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
11.1% Rented ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
7.4% Other tenure ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.6% Not stated ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 33.3%
24.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
18.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
16.7% Studio / none ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
5.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bobinin Kippaxs
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Bobinin Kippaxs
30.0% 80th pct —
PT commute in Bobinin Kippaxs
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Bobinin Kippaxs +2 more in Bobin
3 72nd pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Bobinin Kippaxs +24.18 more in Kippaxs
21.28 93rd pct 45.45 100th pct
Departures/1k in Bobinin Kippaxs +241.8 more in Kippaxs
212.8 73rd pct 454.5 77th pct
PT routes in Bobinin Kippaxs even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Bobinin Kippaxs +83 longer in Kippaxs
1 0th pct 84 99th pct

How people get to work

68.3% Car (driver) ◂ +68.3 pts 0.0%
30.0% Worked at home ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +25.9 pts 25.0%
14.5% 1 vehicle +10.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
20.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bobinin Kippaxs +15.0 pts higher in Kippaxs gap narrowing
25.9% 31st pct 40.9% 80th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bobinin Kippaxs
4.8% 66th pct —
Participation in Bobinin Kippaxs
51.2% 24th pct —
Full-time in Bobinin Kippaxs
46.7% 11th pct —

Industries people work in

26.7% Education & training ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
23.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%
11.7% Manufacturing ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
10.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
6.7% Construction ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.0% Professional & technical ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.0% Professionals ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% Managers ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
21.7% Community & personal service ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
15.0% Labourers ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bobinin Kippaxs +0.3 higher in Bobin
0.3 48th pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Bobinin Kippaxs +0.3 more in Bobin
0.3 46th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Bobinin Kippaxs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bobinin Kippaxs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bobinin Kippaxs +14.3 pts higher in Bobin
17.0% 63rd pct 2.7% 58th pct
Walk to school in Bobinin Kippaxs +11.3 pts higher in Bobin
11.3% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bobinin Kippaxs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bobinin Kippaxs even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bobinin Kippaxs +17.1 more in Kippaxs
28.4 72nd pct 45.5 79th pct
Intersections/km² in Bobinin Kippaxs even
0 31st pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in Bobinin Kippaxs +9.4 pts higher in Kippaxs
13.4% 89th pct 22.8% 100th pct

Compare Bobin with nearby areas

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Compare Kippaxs with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bobin vs Kippaxs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10426/bobin/vs/SAL12177/kippaxs