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Kains Flat vs Totnes Valley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · Kains Flat profile · Totnes Valley profile

Kains Flat Totnes Valley

Kains Flat and Totnes Valley are neighbouring rural areas with very different residents. Kains Flat is a larger community where 20.5% of people are children and the typical resident is 46. It has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (12.3%) than Totnes Valley (0.0%). In contrast, Totnes Valley is sparsely populated and much older, with a typical resident aged 59 and a higher share of people born overseas (37.9% compared to 11.9% in Kains Flat).

Everyday life in both places is similar in that they are completely car-dependent, with no public transport or walkable shops and schools. Both areas also have about half of their adults working or looking for work. While they share these rural constraints, the two areas are moving in different directions; for example, Kains Flat has seen a much higher share of people move in over the last five years compared to Totnes Valley.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 26.1 pts higher in Totnes Valley Unpaid child care: 27.4 pts higher in Kains Flat Volunteering: 24.2 pts higher in Totnes Valley First Nations: 12.3 pts higher in Kains Flat Housework 15h+: 22.0 pts higher in Totnes Valley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +190 larger in Kains Flat gap widening
219 56th pct 29 18th pct
Median age in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +13 yrs older in Totnes Valley gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +12.3 pts higher in Kains Flat gap widening
12.3% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +9.1 pts higher in Totnes Valley gap narrowing
21.9% 64th pct 31.0% 87th pct
Under 15 in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +20.5 pts higher in Kains Flat gap widening
20.5% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +11.3 pts higher in Kains Flat gap widening
11.3% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

30.1% Older adults (45–64) +21.6 pts ▸ 51.7%
21.9% Seniors (65+) +9.1 pts ▸ 31.0%
20.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
15.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

58.9% Married +10.1 pts ▸ 69.0%
24.0% Never married ◂ +24.0 pts 0.0%
10.9% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 10.3%
2.9% Widowed +7.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
4.0% Separated +6.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

Age & sex structure

Kains Flat Totnes Valley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +26.1 pts higher in Totnes Valley gap widening
11.9% 52nd pct 37.9% 94th pct

Country of birth

75.3% Australia ◂ +23.6 pts 51.7%
5.5% England +11.8 pts ▸ 17.2%
3.2% South Africa ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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%

Ancestry

41.1% English +27.9 pts ▸ 69.0%
33.8% Australian +4.1 pts ▸ 37.9%
10.5% Irish +6.7 pts ▸ 17.2%
9.6% Scottish ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
6.4% German ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
2.3% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +5.0 pts higher in Kains Flat gap narrowing
5.0% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.6% English only ◂ +0.8 pts 82.8%
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 Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +14.4 pts higher in Totnes Valley gap narrowing
26.9% 18th pct 41.4% 53rd pct

Religious affiliation

53.0% Christianity ◂ +1.2 pts 51.7%
26.9% No religion +14.4 pts ▸ 41.4%
18.3% Not stated ◂ +7.9 pts 10.3%
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 Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +4.2 pts higher in Totnes Valley gap narrowing
26.8% 9th pct 31.0% 14th pct
Bachelor+ in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +4.1 pts higher in Totnes Valley gap narrowing
6.3% 15th pct 10.3% 31st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

32.1% Year 10 ◂ +8.0 pts 24.1%
26.8% Year 12 +4.2 pts ▸ 31.0%
13.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
7.7% Year 11 +2.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

Highest qualification level

42.0% Certificate III / IV +8.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
10.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
9.2% Bachelor degree +9.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.2% Engineering & related ◂ +6.5 pts 18.8%
2.5% Architecture & building +16.2 pts ▸ 18.8%
10.9% Society & culture ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
9.2% Health ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
9.2% Education ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
9.2% Management & commerce ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +$273 higher in Kains Flat gap widening
$703 41st pct $430 6th pct
Household income in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +$563 higher in Kains Flat gap widening
$1,625 56th pct $1,062 17th pct
Family income in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +$750 higher in Kains Flat gap widening
$1,875 49th pct $1,125 10th pct
High earners in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +6.9 pts higher in Kains Flat gap steady
6.9% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley
20.0% 62nd pct —

Household income distribution

27.7% $650–$1,499 +50.1 pts ▸ 77.8%
36.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +36.9 pts 0.0%
10.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
9.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
4.6% Under $650 ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

42.3% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 44.8%
34.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.6 pts 17.2%
14.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +24.6 pts higher in Totnes Valley
30.6% 59th pct 55.2% 100th pct
Mental health in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +9.6 pts higher in Kains Flat
9.6% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +6.8 pts higher in Kains Flat gap widening
6.8% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

2.3% Lung condition +15.0 pts ▸ 17.2%
11.9% Arthritis ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
7.3% Asthma +3.0 pts ▸ 10.3%
4.6% Heart disease +5.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.6% Mental health ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
9.6% Other condition ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
5.5% Diabetes ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.0% Cancer ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
1.8% Stroke ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.1% None ◂ +21.0 pts 31.0%
21.9% One condition +9.1 pts ▸ 31.0%
5.0% Two conditions +5.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
4.1% Three or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +24.2 pts higher in Totnes Valley gap narrowing
10.3% 13th pct 34.5% 89th pct
Unpaid carers in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +1.2 pts higher in Totnes Valley gap steady
9.1% 21st pct 10.3% 27th pct
Unpaid child care in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +27.4 pts higher in Kains Flat gap widening
27.4% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +4.1 pts higher in Kains Flat
4.1% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +22.0 pts higher in Totnes Valley gap widening
26.3% 62nd pct 48.3% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +27 larger in Kains Flat
27 72nd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +35 yrs older in Totnes Valley
15 yrs 11th pct 50 yrs 87th pct
Median income in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley
$437 23rd pct —
Household income in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +$1,425 higher in Kains Flat
$1,875 57th pct $450 0th pct
Indigenous language in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +0.7 larger in Kains Flat gap widening
2.8 76th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +9.5 pts higher in Kains Flat gap widening
9.5% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley
20.0% 37th pct —

Family composition

32.1% Couples without children +67.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
62.5% Couples with children ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% One-parent families ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.8% 2 people +55.0 pts ▸ 88.9%
15.4% 3 people +17.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
20.0% 1 person ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
9.2% 4 people ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
7.7% 5 people ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley
$231 34th pct —
Mortgage in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley
$1,733 57th pct —
People / bedroom in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +0.20 higher in Totnes Valley gap narrowing
1.00 89th pct 1.20 96th pct
Renting in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley
0.0% 0th pct —
Owned outright in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley
44.6% 60th pct —
Separate houses in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley
66.2% 22nd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

44.6% Owned outright +66.5 pts ▸ 111.1%
44.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +44.6 pts 0.0%
4.6% Other tenure ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 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

9.2% 1 bedroom +35.2 pts ▸ 44.4%
32.3% 3 bedrooms +1.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
27.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +27.7 pts 0.0%
16.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
6.2% 5 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley
3.5% 8th pct —
PT commute in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

68.6% Car (driver) ◂ +41.3 pts 27.3%
3.5% Worked at home +42.0 pts ▸ 45.5%
12.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
4.7% Walked ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

26.9% 1 vehicle +17.6 pts ▸ 44.4%
43.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +43.3 pts 0.0%
28.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +28.4 pts 0.0%
4.5% 4 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +18.6 pts higher in Kains Flat gap narrowing
39.3% 76th pct 20.7% 17th pct
Recent arrivals in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley
3.4% 47th pct —
Participation in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +0.9 pts higher in Totnes Valley gap narrowing
50.9% 23rd pct 51.7% 25th pct
Full-time in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley
58.1% 50th pct —

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
4.7% Manufacturing +31.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
15.1% Mining ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
11.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
10.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
7.0% Education & training ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Other services ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.8% Retail trade ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.7% Construction ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

10.5% Managers +25.9 pts ▸ 36.4%
4.7% Labourers +22.6 pts ▸ 27.3%
25.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%
15.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
15.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
9.3% Community & personal service ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Sales workers ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
4.7% Professionals ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley even
0 29th pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Kains Flatin Totnes Valley +15.4 pts higher in Totnes Valley
7.3% 65th pct 22.7% 100th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kains Flat vs Totnes Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12057/kains-flat/vs/SAL13940/totnes-valley