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Hillvue vs Kingswood

Name: Hillvue vs Kingswood — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · Hillvue profile · Kingswood profile

Hillvue Kingswood

Hillvue and Kingswood (Tamworth Regional - NSW) are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Hillvue is a larger, more active hub where 26.6% of people arrived from overseas recently, and it is described as somewhat walkable. Kingswood (Tamworth Regional - NSW) is car-dependent and has a wealthier profile, with 31.0% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 18.0% in Hillvue. Housing differs sharply too; 23.1% of homes in Hillvue are rented, while in Kingswood (Tamworth Regional - NSW), a high 49.5% are owned outright.

The gap in overseas arrivals is particularly striking, as 26.6% of Hillvue's population arrived recently while Kingswood (Tamworth Regional - NSW) saw 0.0%. Despite this, they share many everyday similarities, including a typical weekly personal income of around $815 to $839 and very similar shares of children under 15. Both areas also have nearly identical rates of people who served in the Defence Force, at around 3%.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 26.6 pts higher in Hillvue Population: 5,386 larger in Hillvue Renting: 16.7 pts higher in Hillvue PT commute: 0.2 pts higher in Hillvue No car: 2.4 pts higher in Hillvue

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hillvue in Kingswood +5,386 larger in Hillvue gap steady

6,528 86th pct 1,142 74th pct

Median age in Hillvue in Kingswood +3 yrs older in Kingswood gap steady

42 yrs 38th pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

26.5% Older adults (45–64) +2.5 pts ▸ 29.0%

21.1% Seniors (65+) +1.3 pts ▸ 22.4%

21.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 17.3%

18.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 18.2%

12.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 11.8%

Marital status

50.0% Married +10.1 pts ▸ 60.1%

31.9% Never married ◂ +4.5 pts 27.3%

8.7% Divorced ◂ +2.4 pts 6.2%

5.6% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 4.0%

4.0% Separated ◂ +1.8 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Hillvue Kingswood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

88.8% Australia +4.2 pts ▸ 92.9%

0.9% England +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% New Zealand even 0.6%

0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.5% Australian +6.0 pts ▸ 50.5%

41.6% English +3.9 pts ▸ 45.5%

9.1% Scottish +3.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

12.2% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

4.2% German even 4.2%

0.7% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%

1.3% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

0.7% Indian even 0.7%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.8% English only +4.9 pts ▸ 95.7%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.3% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

63.9% Christianity +0.7 pts ▸ 64.6%

29.1% No religion +1.2 pts ▸ 30.3%

5.1% Not stated even 5.1%

0.6% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Hillvue in Kingswood

1.65 21st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Hillvue in Kingswood +9 more in Hillvue

13 83rd pct 4 71st pct

Avg size in Hillvue in Kingswood +16 larger in Kingswood

405 60th pct 421 62nd pct

ICSEA in Hillvue in Kingswood +110 higher in Kingswood

913 14th pct 1,023 68th pct

Highest year of school

44.0% Year 12 +0.2 pts ▸ 44.2%

33.0% Year 10 +3.5 pts ▸ 36.5%

11.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 10.8%

7.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

39.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 39.2%

17.8% Bachelor degree +0.9 pts ▸ 18.7%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

4.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

20.3% Management & commerce even 20.3%

15.1% Engineering & related +4.0 pts ▸ 19.1%

12.1% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.7% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 10.5%

10.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 9.1%

6.0% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.9 pts 4.7%

2.5% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hillvue in Kingswood +$24 higher in Hillvue gap steady

$839 65th pct $815 61st pct

Household income in Hillvue in Kingswood +$384 higher in Kingswood gap widening

$1,701 60th pct $2,085 79th pct

Family income in Hillvue in Kingswood +$219 higher in Kingswood gap widening

$1,977 56th pct $2,196 68th pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 31.0%

29.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.6 pts 21.4%

10.0% $3,000–$3,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

13.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.4 pts 8.7%

8.0% $4,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Personal income distribution

37.2% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 39.2%

38.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.8 pts 33.2%

16.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 18.5%

2.3% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.9% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.8 pts 9.8%

9.9% Mental health ◂ +2.6 pts 7.4%

7.8% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%

5.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%

4.5% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.7% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.1% None +1.7 pts ▸ 59.8%

23.6% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 23.2%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.3 pts 5.3%

3.2% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Hillvue in Kingswood +712 larger in Hillvue

771 87th pct 59 79th pct

Median age in Hillvue in Kingswood +8 yrs older in Kingswood

20 yrs 25th pct 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Hillvue in Kingswood +$22 higher in Kingswood

$703 56th pct $725 58th pct

Household income in Hillvue in Kingswood +$519 higher in Kingswood

$1,855 56th pct $2,374 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hillvue in Kingswood +0.4 larger in Kingswood gap widening

2.5 50th pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

50.3% Couples with children +8.4 pts ▸ 58.7%

32.4% Couples without children ◂ +0.6 pts 31.8%

16.3% One-parent families ◂ +7.0 pts 9.3%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

Household size

38.9% 2 people +4.0 pts ▸ 42.9%

22.3% 1 person ◂ +12.3 pts 10.1%

16.8% 3 people ◂ +0.6 pts 16.1%

13.2% 4 people +3.4 pts ▸ 16.7%

6.0% 5 people +4.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

2.8% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hillvue in Kingswood +$10 higher in Kingswood gap narrowing

$350 71st pct $360 73rd pct

Mortgage in Hillvue in Kingswood +$433 higher in Kingswood gap widening

$1,517 43rd pct $1,950 69th pct

People / bedroom in Hillvue in Kingswood even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.4% Owned outright +10.1 pts ▸ 49.5%

35.0% Owned with a mortgage +5.8 pts ▸ 40.7%

23.1% Rented ◂ +16.7 pts 6.3%

0.8% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

93.3% Separate house +5.7 pts ▸ 98.9%

5.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.7% 4 bedrooms +8.2 pts ▸ 56.9%

36.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +16.5 pts 19.6%

8.2% 5 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

4.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 1.9%

0.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.6% $350–$549 ◂ +29.6 pts 25.0%

36.3% $200–$349 ◂ +19.6 pts 16.7%

5.4% Under $200 +7.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

1.6% $550–$749 +10.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +16.5 pts 30.5%

25.2% $1,800–$2,999 +12.4 pts ▸ 37.7%

18.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.5 pts 15.6%

5.9% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Hillvue in Kingswood +37 more in Hillvue

37 87th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Hillvue in Kingswood +5.67 more in Hillvue

5.67 80th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Hillvue in Kingswood +340.1 more in Hillvue

340.1 75th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Hillvue in Kingswood +4 more in Hillvue

4 82nd pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Hillvue in Kingswood +36 longer in Kingswood

6 36th pct 42 75th pct

How people get to work

63.3% Car (driver) ◂ +3.9 pts 59.5%

12.9% Worked at home +3.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

5.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 3.7%

0.5% Walked even 0.5%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.7% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 46.5%

31.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +21.6 pts 10.0%

14.3% 3 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 22.4%

8.0% 4 or more +13.3 pts ▸ 21.4%

2.4% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.0 pts 12.3%

8.9% Construction +4.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.6% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.2% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 8.8%

8.1% Manufacturing ◂ +3.4 pts 4.7%

7.2% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.1% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%

4.4% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

1.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

17.7% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 17.7%

14.0% Technicians & trades +3.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

11.8% Managers +4.0 pts ▸ 15.7%

13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 13.2%

13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%

11.4% Labourers ◂ +2.6 pts 8.8%

10.3% Sales workers ◂ +3.5 pts 6.8%

7.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Hillvue in Kingswood +3.4 higher in Hillvue

4.3 79th pct 0.9 58th pct

Types ≤15 min in Hillvue in Kingswood +2.9 more in Hillvue

3.8 76th pct 0.9 58th pct

15-min city in Hillvue in Kingswood +22.3 pts higher in Hillvue

22.3% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Hillvue in Kingswood +11.1 pts higher in Kingswood

15.0% 68th pct 26.1% 73rd pct

Walk to transit in Hillvue in Kingswood +90.5 pts higher in Hillvue

90.5% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Hillvue in Kingswood +33.1 pts higher in Hillvue

33.1% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Hillvue in Kingswood +59.3 pts higher in Hillvue

96.7% 84th pct 37.3% 60th pct

Walk to health in Hillvue in Kingswood +4.6 pts higher in Hillvue

4.6% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Hillvue in Kingswood +8.9 more in Hillvue

12.4 47th pct 3.5 25th pct

Intersections/km² in Hillvue in Kingswood +41 higher in Hillvue

43 77th pct 2 59th pct

Mean slope in Hillvue in Kingswood +0.3 pts higher in Hillvue

5.1% 43rd pct 4.8% 39th pct

Compare Hillvue with nearby areas

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Compare Kingswood with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hillvue vs Kingswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11921/hillvue/vs/SAL12172/kingswood