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Glenning Valley vs Killarney Vale

Name: Glenning Valley vs Killarney Vale — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.2 km apart · Glenning Valley profile · Killarney Vale profile

Glenning Valley Killarney Vale

Killarney Vale and Glenning Valley are neighbouring areas on the Central Coast with very different layouts and lifestyles. Killarney Vale is a more urbanised spot where 85.7% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed, making it very walkable. In contrast, Glenning Valley is mostly car-dependent, with only 16.2% of homes sharing that walkable access. There are also notable gaps in wealth and education; Glenning Valley has far more adults with a bachelor degree (22.9% compared to 12.2%) and a much higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (30.4% versus 14.9%).

These differences in local convenience are widening, while other parts of life remain similar. Both areas have about the same proportion of children under 15 and share a nearly identical drive time to the city. While Killarney Vale has far more one-parent families (21.6% compared to 10.3%), both areas have seen a similar level of movement, with around 34% of residents arriving in the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,468 larger in Killarney Vale 3+ bedrooms: 14.1 pts higher in Glenning Valley Year 12: 13.9 pts higher in Glenning Valley Renting: 13.6 pts higher in Killarney Vale One-parent: 11.3 pts higher in Killarney Vale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +5,468 larger in Killarney Vale gap widening

2,023 78th pct 7,491 87th pct

Median age in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +2 yrs older in Glenning Valley gap steady

41 yrs 33rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

29.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.5 pts 23.0%

26.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.3 pts 25.7%

19.8% Children (0–14) +0.7 pts ▸ 20.5%

14.5% Seniors (65+) +5.4 pts ▸ 19.9%

10.6% Youth (15–24) even 10.7%

Marital status

55.3% Married ◂ +15.4 pts 39.8%

28.8% Never married +8.4 pts ▸ 37.1%

8.8% Divorced +3.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

3.7% Widowed +3.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.9% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Glenning Valley Killarney Vale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.6% Australia +0.4 pts ▸ 85.0%

4.4% England ◂ +1.6 pts 2.8%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.6% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

47.8% English ◂ +5.1 pts 42.6%

43.7% Australian +0.5 pts ▸ 44.2%

11.8% Scottish ◂ +2.9 pts 8.9%

11.7% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 10.7%

3.5% German ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

2.8% Dutch ◂ +1.6 pts 1.1%

2.4% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.9% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Greek even 0.8%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

93.7% English only ◂ +4.4 pts 89.3%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.1% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.0% Christianity ◂ +3.2 pts 49.8%

41.8% No religion ◂ +1.5 pts 40.3%

4.2% Not stated +4.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.7% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Islam even 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +1.20 more in Glenning Valley

2.50 36th pct 1.30 14th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +4 more in Killarney Vale

8 77th pct 12 82nd pct

Avg size in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +66 larger in Killarney Vale

431 63rd pct 497 72nd pct

ICSEA in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +7 higher in Glenning Valley

994 53rd pct 987 48th pct

Highest year of school

55.4% Year 12 ◂ +13.9 pts 41.5%

29.5% Year 10 +2.4 pts ▸ 31.8%

6.4% Year 9 or below +5.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

6.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

34.9% Certificate III / IV +5.6 pts ▸ 40.5%

25.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.5 pts 15.4%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.7 pts 14.4%

5.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 2.7%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

2.2% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

22.6% Management & commerce ◂ +5.7 pts 16.9%

16.1% Engineering & related ◂ +4.8 pts 11.3%

9.6% Society & culture +2.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.9% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 9.7%

6.5% Architecture & building +4.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.7% Education ◂ +2.4 pts 8.3%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 2.4%

2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +$176 higher in Glenning Valley gap widening

$887 71st pct $711 42nd pct

Household income in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +$728 higher in Glenning Valley gap widening

$2,252 86th pct $1,524 49th pct

Family income in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +$601 higher in Glenning Valley gap widening

$2,448 79th pct $1,847 47th pct

Household income distribution

35.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 32.5%

19.8% $650–$1,499 +9.5 pts ▸ 29.3%

17.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 5.3%

10.2% Under $650 +6.8 pts ▸ 17.0%

13.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 9.6%

Personal income distribution

38.4% Under $650 +3.6 pts ▸ 42.0%

31.7% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 33.6%

22.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 14.1%

5.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Mental health +2.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.3% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.0% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.5% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.8% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.9% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

1.5% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.2% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.4% None ◂ +7.7 pts 57.7%

21.1% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 21.3%

6.3% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.5% Three or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +365 larger in Killarney Vale

78 83rd pct 443 86th pct

Median age in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +5 yrs older in Killarney Vale

17 yrs 14th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +$228 higher in Killarney Vale

$391 15th pct $619 47th pct

Household income in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +$4 higher in Killarney Vale

$1,687 50th pct $1,691 50th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +0.3 larger in Glenning Valley gap steady

2.9 81st pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

63.1% Couples with children ◂ +9.7 pts 53.4%

26.4% Couples without children ◂ +2.7 pts 23.8%

10.3% One-parent families +11.3 pts ▸ 21.6%

0.4% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

33.6% 2 people even 33.6%

16.1% 1 person +7.3 pts ▸ 23.4%

20.9% 4 people ◂ +6.4 pts 14.6%

18.1% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 17.9%

8.8% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 7.2%

3.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +$60 higher in Glenning Valley gap widening

$460 89th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +$260 higher in Glenning Valley gap widening

$2,167 80th pct $1,907 67th pct

People / bedroom in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.6 pts 39.9%

33.1% Owned outright ◂ +1.7 pts 31.4%

13.1% Rented +13.6 pts ▸ 26.7%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.4% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house ◂ +5.3 pts 91.5%

3.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.3% 3 bedrooms +11.9 pts ▸ 49.2%

42.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.0 pts 25.2%

16.2% 5 or more ◂ +9.0 pts 7.2%

2.9% 2 bedrooms +11.7 pts ▸ 14.6%

1.1% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

61.5% $350–$549 +0.2 pts ▸ 61.7%

6.6% $200–$349 +12.4 pts ▸ 19.0%

17.6% $550–$749 ◂ +10.6 pts 7.0%

0.0% Under $200 +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.4% $750 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.7% $1,800–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 41.4%

22.7% $1,000–$1,799 +7.7 pts ▸ 30.3%

23.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.3 pts 9.2%

10.7% Under $1,000 +3.1 pts ▸ 13.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +16 more in Killarney Vale

24 86th pct 40 87th pct

Stops/1k in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +6.52 more in Glenning Valley

11.86 88th pct 5.34 79th pct

Departures/1k in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +445.1 more in Glenning Valley

1,838.4 91st pct 1,393.3 88th pct

PT routes in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +9 more in Killarney Vale

4 82nd pct 13 86th pct

Stop walk in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +24 longer in Glenning Valley

29 66th pct 5 32nd pct

Drive to city in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +1 longer in Killarney Vale

67 48th pct 68 49th pct

Reach 30 min in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +16,006 more in Glenning Valley

16,006 69th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +6,819 more in Killarney Vale

16,006 46th pct 22,825 51st pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +6.0 pts ▸ 56.0%

27.6% Worked at home ◂ +8.2 pts 19.4%

2.6% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.8% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.0% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

43.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 39.0%

24.0% 1 vehicle +11.3 pts ▸ 35.3%

17.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 13.4%

13.3% 4 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 7.1%

1.6% No vehicle +3.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.5% Health care & social assistance +3.5 pts ▸ 19.0%

11.7% Construction +2.6 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 10.0%

9.2% Education & training ◂ +1.1 pts 8.1%

7.4% Accommodation & food even 7.4%

7.0% Professional & technical ◂ +3.1 pts 3.9%

6.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 6.6%

6.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.6 pts 5.1%

3.0% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.3% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.3% Administrative & support +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

20.9% Professionals ◂ +4.2 pts 16.7%

14.0% Technicians & trades +2.8 pts ▸ 16.8%

15.1% Managers ◂ +5.5 pts 9.6%

14.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 13.1%

10.8% Community & personal service +3.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

7.9% Labourers +4.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 9.0%

7.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 6.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +3.0 higher in Killarney Vale

3.3 74th pct 6.3 89th pct

Types ≤15 min in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +3.5 more in Killarney Vale

2.6 70th pct 6.2 90th pct

15-min city in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +69.5 pts higher in Killarney Vale

16.2% 70th pct 85.7% 92nd pct

Walk to shops in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +86.4 pts higher in Killarney Vale

5.3% 61st pct 91.8% 96th pct

Walk to transit in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +29.8 pts higher in Killarney Vale

70.2% 79th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +27.7 pts higher in Killarney Vale

70.4% 82nd pct 98.1% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +28.1 pts higher in Killarney Vale

71.8% 70th pct 99.9% 98th pct

Walk to health in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +60.6 pts higher in Killarney Vale

2.8% 72nd pct 63.4% 88th pct

Amenities/1k in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +39.9 more in Glenning Valley

47.9 80th pct 8.0 36th pct

Intersections/km² in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +80 higher in Killarney Vale

20 74th pct 100 86th pct

Mean slope in Glenning Valley in Killarney Vale +6.9 pts higher in Glenning Valley

10.9% 85th pct 4.1% 30th pct

Compare Glenning Valley with nearby areas

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Compare Killarney Vale with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glenning Valley vs Killarney Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11676/glenning-valley/vs/SAL12139/killarney-vale