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Gwynneville vs Keiraville

Name: Gwynneville vs Keiraville — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.5 km apart · Gwynneville profile · Keiraville profile

Gwynneville Keiraville

Keiraville and Gwynneville are neighbouring areas in Wollongong, both featuring young populations and a high number of renters. Gwynneville is much more multicultural, with 38.8% of people born overseas and 35.2% using a language other than English at home, compared to 24.7% and 19.8% in Keiraville. Renting is also far more common in Gwynneville, where 54.7% of households rent, while Keiraville has more homeowners and larger houses, with 71.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share a typical weekly personal income of around $600 and almost identical numbers of people per home. Both areas also have a similar proportion of First Nations residents and a similar average school size. While Keiraville has more public transport stops and routes, both are very walkable, with Gwynneville residents typically just 1 minute from a stop and Keiraville residents taking 3 minutes.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 19.5 pts higher in Gwynneville Renting: 16.9 pts higher in Gwynneville Other language: 15.4 pts higher in Gwynneville Born overseas: 14.1 pts higher in Gwynneville 3+ bedrooms: 12.0 pts higher in Keiraville

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gwynneville in Keiraville +862 larger in Keiraville gap widening

3,139 85th pct 4,001 86th pct

Median age in Gwynneville in Keiraville +3 yrs older in Gwynneville gap narrowing

29 yrs 4th pct 26 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

23.2% Youth (15–24) +11.8 pts ▸ 35.0%

32.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +11.1 pts 21.2%

17.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.6 pts 17.3%

14.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.9 pts 12.0%

11.2% Seniors (65+) +3.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

Marital status

52.8% Never married +4.1 pts ▸ 56.9%

35.1% Married ◂ +3.4 pts 31.7%

6.3% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 5.8%

3.7% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.1% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

Age & sex structure

Gwynneville Keiraville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

56.5% Australia +9.9 pts ▸ 66.4%

6.7% India ◂ +2.7 pts 4.0%

3.5% China ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

2.4% England +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.8% Nepal ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.1% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

25.9% English +5.8 pts ▸ 31.7%

23.1% Australian +7.5 pts ▸ 30.6%

9.6% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.6% Scottish +1.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.2% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%

5.5% Indian ◂ +1.9 pts 3.6%

4.1% Italian even 4.1%

3.3% German +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.6% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.1% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

60.1% English only +10.8 pts ▸ 71.0%

4.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

3.6% Arabic ◂ +1.5 pts 2.1%

1.3% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

1.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

1.0% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.3% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

33.6% No religion +8.5 pts ▸ 42.1%

39.2% Christianity ◂ +0.7 pts 38.5%

11.5% Islam ◂ +7.9 pts 3.7%

6.2% Not stated +4.4 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.8% Hinduism ◂ +2.1 pts 2.7%

3.6% Buddhism ◂ +2.1 pts 1.5%

1.3% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.2% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Gwynneville in Keiraville +2.19 more in Gwynneville

4.27 54th pct 2.09 30th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Gwynneville in Keiraville +3 more in Keiraville

29 88th pct 32 89th pct

Avg size in Gwynneville in Keiraville +25 larger in Gwynneville

424 62nd pct 399 59th pct

ICSEA in Gwynneville in Keiraville +3 higher in Gwynneville

1,078 87th pct 1,074 86th pct

Highest year of school

72.6% Year 12 ◂ +2.1 pts 70.4%

12.1% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 11.3%

6.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.6 pts 4.8%

3.0% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Highest qualification level

32.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.2 pts 29.7%

24.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.7 pts 17.7%

16.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.5 pts 15.6%

10.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 10.0%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.8% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

20.7% Engineering & related ◂ +5.8 pts 14.9%

18.2% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 15.2%

10.8% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.6% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.3% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.5% Information technology ◂ +2.8 pts 4.7%

5.4% Natural & physical sciences even 5.4%

3.4% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.7% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Gwynneville in Keiraville +$8 higher in Keiraville gap narrowing

$602 25th pct $610 26th pct

Household income in Gwynneville in Keiraville +$345 higher in Keiraville gap widening

$1,394 40th pct $1,739 62nd pct

Family income in Gwynneville in Keiraville +$421 higher in Keiraville gap narrowing

$1,889 50th pct $2,310 74th pct

Household income distribution

28.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 24.0%

24.2% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 28.3%

20.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 17.1%

9.7% $4,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

8.1% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

Personal income distribution

51.5% Under $650 ◂ +4.4 pts 47.1%

28.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 24.5%

11.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

3.5% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.3% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.0% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.5% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.9% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.3% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.4% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.5% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.3% None ◂ +9.5 pts 61.8%

15.6% One condition +4.6 pts ▸ 20.2%

5.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

1.7% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Gwynneville in Keiraville +5 larger in Gwynneville

72 82nd pct 67 81st pct

Median age in Gwynneville in Keiraville +2 yrs older in Gwynneville

22 yrs 33rd pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Gwynneville in Keiraville +$295 higher in Gwynneville

$680 54th pct $385 14th pct

Household income in Gwynneville in Keiraville +$291 higher in Gwynneville

$2,083 65th pct $1,792 54th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gwynneville in Keiraville +0.1 larger in Gwynneville gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

58.7% Couples with children ◂ +0.7 pts 58.0%

24.2% Couples without children +3.7 pts ▸ 27.9%

15.7% One-parent families ◂ +3.3 pts 12.4%

1.5% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

29.0% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 30.6%

28.2% 1 person ◂ +0.4 pts 27.7%

16.8% 3 people ◂ +0.6 pts 16.2%

15.5% 4 people +0.1 pts ▸ 15.6%

6.8% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%

3.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gwynneville in Keiraville +$70 higher in Keiraville gap widening

$350 71st pct $420 86th pct

Mortgage in Gwynneville in Keiraville +$50 higher in Gwynneville gap narrowing

$2,250 83rd pct $2,200 81st pct

People / bedroom in Gwynneville in Keiraville +0.10 higher in Gwynneville gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.7% Rented ◂ +16.9 pts 37.8%

25.9% Owned outright +10.6 pts ▸ 36.5%

17.6% Owned with a mortgage +3.2 pts ▸ 20.8%

1.1% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.2% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

57.2% Separate house +6.2 pts ▸ 63.4%

21.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +5.3 pts 16.5%

18.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.8 pts ▸ 20.5%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

32.3% 3 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 36.0%

29.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.9 pts 19.0%

19.6% 4 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 23.6%

7.7% 5 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

8.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 7.2%

0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

34.3% $350–$549 +1.0 pts ▸ 35.3%

31.5% $200–$349 ◂ +7.9 pts 23.6%

11.9% $550–$749 +8.5 pts ▸ 20.4%

13.1% Under $200 ◂ +2.1 pts 11.1%

3.9% $750 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 31.3%

25.0% $3,000 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 32.4%

21.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.0 pts 16.2%

9.8% Under $1,000 +2.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Gwynneville in Keiraville +15 more in Keiraville

17 86th pct 32 86th pct

Stops/1k in Gwynneville in Keiraville +2.58 more in Keiraville

5.42 79th pct 8.00 86th pct

Departures/1k in Gwynneville in Keiraville +525.2 more in Keiraville

883.7 85th pct 1,408.9 88th pct

PT routes in Gwynneville in Keiraville +5 more in Keiraville

8 86th pct 13 86th pct

Stop walk in Gwynneville in Keiraville +2 longer in Keiraville

1 0th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Gwynneville in Keiraville even

62 45th pct 62 45th pct

How people get to work

44.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.5 pts 42.5%

25.9% Worked at home +2.4 pts ▸ 28.4%

3.3% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 1.6%

2.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

1.7% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.2% Train ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 40.3%

28.2% 2 vehicles +5.4 pts ▸ 33.6%

12.1% No vehicle ◂ +5.6 pts 6.5%

10.2% 3 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.3% 4 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.4% Education & training +2.5 pts ▸ 16.9%

14.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 13.8%

13.9% Health care & social assistance +0.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

9.2% Retail trade +2.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.7% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 7.6%

5.2% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 2.6%

5.2% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%

4.0% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%

3.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

2.5% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

27.2% Professionals +5.4 pts ▸ 32.6%

14.6% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

9.5% Sales workers +2.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 10.2%

10.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.8 pts 4.3%

9.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 8.5%

8.6% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.3% Labourers even 7.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Gwynneville in Keiraville +1.1 higher in Gwynneville

7.6 96th pct 6.6 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in Gwynneville in Keiraville +0.8 more in Gwynneville

7.6 98th pct 6.7 93rd pct

15-min city in Gwynneville in Keiraville +4.0 pts higher in Gwynneville

100.0% 100th pct 96.0% 98th pct

Walk to shops in Gwynneville in Keiraville +9.5 pts higher in Keiraville

69.9% 85th pct 79.4% 89th pct

Walk to transit in Gwynneville in Keiraville +1.4 pts higher in Gwynneville

100.0% 100th pct 98.6% 95th pct

Walk to school in Gwynneville in Keiraville +8.6 pts higher in Gwynneville

100.0% 100th pct 91.4% 93rd pct

Walk to a park in Gwynneville in Keiraville even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 98th pct

Walk to health in Gwynneville in Keiraville +4.1 pts higher in Keiraville

92.2% 97th pct 96.3% 99th pct

Amenities/1k in Gwynneville in Keiraville +5.2 more in Keiraville

13.1 49th pct 18.2 59th pct

Intersections/km² in Gwynneville in Keiraville +75 higher in Keiraville

184 90th pct 259 93rd pct

Mean slope in Gwynneville in Keiraville +3.7 pts higher in Keiraville

4.4% 34th pct 8.1% 71st pct

Compare Gwynneville with nearby areas

Mount Ousley Keiraville Wollongong North Wollongong West Wollongong Mangerton Fairy Meadow Coniston

Compare Keiraville with nearby areas

Mount Pleasant Gwynneville Mount Ousley West Wollongong Mount Keira Balgownie Fairy Meadow Mangerton

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gwynneville vs Keiraville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11832/gwynneville/vs/SAL12093/keiraville