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Hill Top vs Kalkite

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.4 km apart · Hill Top profile · Kalkite profile

Hill Top Kalkite

Kalkite and Hill Top (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW) are neighbouring rural areas with very different housing and social profiles. Hill Top (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW) is an area where homes are more likely to be owned outright (54.3%) and are typically larger, with 100% of homes having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Kalkite has a higher share of renters at 30.1% and more people living alone (23.3%). There are also stark differences among First Nations residents; the typical personal income for First Nations people in Kalkite is far higher at $1,625, while they are far older in Hill Top (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW) with a typical age of 65 years compared to 11 years in Kalkite.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the share of people who have no religion, which sits at around 52%. This shared trait exists alongside other similarities, such as a similar proportion of children under 15 and a lack of public transport stops. However, some gaps are widening or remaining distinct, such as the trend of more people moving into Kalkite, where 56.2% of residents arrived in the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 179 larger in Kalkite Owned outright: 27.1 pts higher in Hill Top 3+ bedrooms: 23.3 pts higher in Hill Top Unemployment: 6.3 pts higher in Kalkite Renting: 18.7 pts higher in Kalkite

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hill Topin Kalkite +179 larger in Kalkite gap widening
115 44th pct 294 59th pct
Median age in Hill Topin Kalkite +6 yrs older in Hill Top gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 37 yrs 20th pct
First Nations in Hill Topin Kalkite +2.4 pts higher in Kalkite gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.4% 55th pct
Aged 65+ in Hill Topin Kalkite +7.1 pts higher in Kalkite gap narrowing
9.6% 15th pct 16.7% 40th pct
Under 15 in Hill Topin Kalkite +0.1 pts higher in Kalkite gap narrowing
20.0% 70th pct 20.1% 71st pct
De facto in Hill Topin Kalkite +6.1 pts higher in Kalkite gap widening
7.6% 20th pct 13.7% 61st pct

Age structure

34.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.7 pts 23.1%
20.0% Young adults (25–44) +12.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
20.0% Children (0–14) +0.1 pts ▸ 20.1%
9.6% Seniors (65+) +7.1 pts ▸ 16.7%
7.0% Youth (15–24) +3.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

Marital status

66.3% Married ◂ +16.5 pts 49.8%
29.1% Never married +8.9 pts ▸ 38.0%
4.7% Divorced +3.8 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Widowed +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.5% Separated ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Hill Top Kalkite

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hill Topin Kalkite +4.2 pts higher in Kalkite gap widening
16.5% 69th pct 20.7% 78th pct

Country of birth

79.1% Australia ◂ +9.1 pts 70.1%
3.5% England +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% China +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% New Zealand +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% South Africa +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.2% English ◂ +5.4 pts 39.8%
30.4% Australian +9.7 pts ▸ 40.1%
13.0% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 12.9%
11.3% German ◂ +3.8 pts 7.5%
8.7% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 8.5%
2.6% Italian +2.8 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Chinese +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Hill Topin Kalkite +0.3 pts higher in Hill Top gap narrowing
6.1% 65th pct 5.8% 64th pct
Limited English in Hill Topin Kalkite even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.6% English only +2.8 pts ▸ 85.4%
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 Hill Topin Kalkite +0.1 pts higher in Hill Top gap narrowing
52.2% 84th pct 52.0% 84th pct

Religious affiliation

52.2% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 52.0%
34.8% Christianity ◂ +0.1 pts 34.7%
7.8% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Islam +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Hinduism +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Other religions +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Hill Topin Kalkite +9.1 pts higher in Hill Top gap narrowing
66.7% 88th pct 57.5% 76th pct
Bachelor+ in Hill Topin Kalkite +1.3 pts higher in Hill Top gap narrowing
23.3% 74th pct 21.9% 72nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hill Topin Kalkite even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 12 ◂ +9.1 pts 57.5%
17.9% Year 10 +5.6 pts ▸ 23.5%
9.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 8.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Highest qualification level

25.0% Certificate III / IV +8.5 pts ▸ 33.5%
23.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.4 pts 19.2%
16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.4 pts 10.8%
5.9% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 18.6%
13.2% Engineering & related +4.1 pts ▸ 17.4%
4.4% Education +8.2 pts ▸ 12.6%
11.8% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 9.6%
11.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 10.8%
5.9% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%
4.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
4.4% Creative arts ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%
4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.6 pts 1.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hill Topin Kalkite +$134 higher in Hill Top gap steady
$1,012 83rd pct $878 70th pct
Household income in Hill Topin Kalkite +$511 higher in Hill Top gap widening
$2,100 79th pct $1,589 53rd pct
Family income in Hill Topin Kalkite +$75 higher in Hill Top gap narrowing
$2,250 71st pct $2,175 67th pct
High earners in Hill Topin Kalkite +0.9 pts higher in Kalkite gap narrowing
10.5% 63rd pct 11.4% 67th pct
High-income homes in Hill Topin Kalkite +0.4 pts higher in Kalkite gap narrowing
22.9% 69th pct 23.3% 70th pct

Household income distribution

37.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.0 pts 30.1%
37.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.7 pts 19.4%
14.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 12.6%
0.0% Under $650 +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
8.6% $4,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

Personal income distribution

36.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 30.8%
29.1% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
19.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 19.0%
5.8% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hill Topin Kalkite +1.0 pts higher in Kalkite
23.5% 25th pct 24.5% 28th pct
Mental health in Hill Topin Kalkite +1.8 pts higher in Kalkite
4.3% 22nd pct 6.1% 31st pct
Needs assistance in Hill Topin Kalkite +2.0 pts higher in Kalkite gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.0% 25th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.8% Asthma +3.1 pts ▸ 10.9%
5.2% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.3% Mental health +1.8 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.3% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.3% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%
3.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%
0.0% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.4% None ◂ +5.8 pts 64.6%
20.9% One condition ◂ +4.5 pts 16.3%
4.3% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hill Topin Kalkite +15.8 pts higher in Hill Top gap widening
31.4% 87th pct 15.6% 38th pct
Unpaid carers in Hill Topin Kalkite +6.7 pts higher in Hill Top gap widening
15.1% 73rd pct 8.4% 17th pct
Unpaid child care in Hill Topin Kalkite +4.7 pts higher in Hill Top gap narrowing
32.6% 83rd pct 27.8% 63rd pct
Defence service in Hill Topin Kalkite +0.4 pts higher in Kalkite
3.4% 63rd pct 3.9% 70th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hill Topin Kalkite +1.6 pts higher in Hill Top gap narrowing
24.4% 51st pct 22.8% 41st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hill Topin Kalkite +7 larger in Kalkite
0 0th pct 7 54th pct
Median age in Hill Topin Kalkite +54 yrs older in Hill Top
65 yrs 98th pct 11 yrs 6th pct
Median income in Hill Topin Kalkite +$1,400 higher in Kalkite
$225 2nd pct $1,625 91st pct
Household income in Hill Topin Kalkite +$2,525 higher in Kalkite
$725 9th pct $3,250 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hill Topin Kalkite +0.2 larger in Hill Top gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Hill Topin Kalkite +1.8 pts higher in Kalkite gap widening
3.1% 18th pct 4.9% 22nd pct
Living alone in Hill Topin Kalkite +11.9 pts higher in Kalkite gap widening
11.4% 10th pct 23.3% 49th pct

Family composition

74.0% Couples with children ◂ +14.6 pts 59.3%
28.1% Couples without children +3.2 pts ▸ 31.4%
3.1% One-parent families +1.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Other families +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

40.0% 2 people ◂ +3.1 pts 36.9%
11.4% 1 person +11.9 pts ▸ 23.3%
22.9% 3 people ◂ +10.2 pts 12.6%
17.1% 4 people +2.3 pts ▸ 19.4%
11.4% 5 people ◂ +6.6 pts 4.9%
0.0% 6 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hill Topin Kalkite +$270 higher in Hill Top
$620 100th pct $350 71st pct
Mortgage in Hill Topin Kalkite +$125 higher in Kalkite gap narrowing
$1,500 42nd pct $1,625 50th pct
People / bedroom in Hill Topin Kalkite even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Hill Topin Kalkite +18.7 pts higher in Kalkite gap narrowing
11.4% 32nd pct 30.1% 78th pct
Owned outright in Hill Topin Kalkite +27.1 pts higher in Hill Top gap widening
54.3% 84th pct 27.2% 17th pct
Separate houses in Hill Topin Kalkite +5.8 pts higher in Hill Top gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 94.2% 42nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Hill Topin Kalkite +23.3 pts higher in Hill Top gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 76.7% 42nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.3% Owned outright ◂ +27.1 pts 27.2%
34.3% Owned with a mortgage +3.6 pts ▸ 37.9%
11.4% Rented +18.7 pts ▸ 30.1%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.8 pts 94.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +28.2 pts 20.4%
45.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 43.7%
8.6% 5 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.0% $550–$749 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 +58.1 pts ▸ 58.1%
0.0% $350–$549 +38.7 pts ▸ 38.7%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.1 pts 28.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +28.2 pts ▸ 28.2%
0.0% Under $1,000 +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hill Topin Kalkite even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Hill Topin Kalkite +8.9 pts higher in Hill Top gap narrowing
23.8% 70th pct 14.9% 45th pct
PT commute in Hill Topin Kalkite even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Hill Topin Kalkite even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hill Topin Kalkite even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hill Topin Kalkite even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hill Topin Kalkite even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) +9.7 pts ▸ 66.9%
23.8% Worked at home ◂ +8.9 pts 14.9%
4.8% Walked ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

60.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +27.0 pts 33.0%
8.6% 1 vehicle +22.5 pts ▸ 31.1%
14.3% 3 vehicles +10.0 pts ▸ 24.3%
17.1% 4 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 11.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hill Topin Kalkite +16.7 pts higher in Kalkite gap widening
39.4% 77th pct 56.2% 95th pct
Recent arrivals in Hill Topin Kalkite
— 9.8% 63rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hill Topin Kalkite +6.3 pts higher in Kalkite gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 79th pct
Participation in Hill Topin Kalkite +7.3 pts higher in Hill Top gap steady
74.4% 89th pct 67.1% 73rd pct
Full-time in Hill Topin Kalkite +1.2 pts higher in Kalkite gap narrowing
55.6% 36th pct 56.8% 42nd pct

Industries people work in

4.8% Accommodation & food +10.1 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Public administration & safety +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
4.8% Construction +6.7 pts ▸ 11.5%
11.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.3 pts 8.8%
9.5% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.8 pts 6.8%
7.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.9 pts 2.0%
7.9% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 5.4%
7.9% Other services ◂ +3.9 pts 4.1%
4.8% Health care & social assistance +2.7 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Rental & real estate +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.3 pts 2.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Occupations people work in

28.6% Managers ◂ +9.0 pts 19.6%
4.8% Community & personal service +14.2 pts ▸ 18.9%
17.5% Professionals ◂ +7.3 pts 10.1%
14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 14.2%
6.3% Clerical & administrative +7.2 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.8 pts 6.8%
6.3% Labourers +3.1 pts ▸ 9.5%
7.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 7.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Hill Topin Kalkite +0.6 higher in Kalkite
0.0 0th pct 0.6 54th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hill Topin Kalkite +0.7 more in Kalkite
0.0 0th pct 0.7 56th pct
15-min city in Hill Topin Kalkite even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hill Topin Kalkite even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hill Topin Kalkite even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hill Topin Kalkite even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hill Topin Kalkite +70.9 pts higher in Kalkite
0.0% 0th pct 70.9% 70th pct
Walk to health in Hill Topin Kalkite even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hill Topin Kalkite +6.8 more in Kalkite
0.0 0th pct 6.8 34th pct
Intersections/km² in Hill Topin Kalkite even
2 58th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Hill Topin Kalkite +2.2 pts higher in Kalkite
9.1% 76th pct 11.3% 86th pct

Compare Hill Top with nearby areas

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Compare Kalkite with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hill Top vs Kalkite [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11911/hill-top/vs/SAL12060/kalkite