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Kembla Grange vs Wongawilli

Name: Kembla Grange vs Wongawilli — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.2 km apart · Kembla Grange profile · Wongawilli profile

Kembla Grange Wongawilli

Kembla Grange and Wongawilli are neighbouring areas with similar population sizes, but they differ in their layout and housing. Wongawilli is dominated by separate houses (99.4%) and has much higher typical incomes, with 40.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 31.4% in Kembla Grange. Kembla Grange has far more rental homes (20.9% versus 9.1%) and is better served by public transport, with far more stops and weekly departures per 1,000 people.

These two areas have tracked closely since 2011, remaining very similar in their educational levels and the share of adults with a bachelor degree. Both areas have a similar percentage of volunteers (8.5%) and a nearly identical number of people per bedroom (0.80). They also both sit well below the national figure for people with mental health conditions and those needing help with daily activities.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 18.4 pts higher in Wongawilli No car: 1.7 pts higher in Kembla Grange Renting: 11.8 pts higher in Kembla Grange De facto: 5.0 pts higher in Kembla Grange Recent movers: 6.6 pts higher in Wongawilli

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +239 larger in Kembla Grange gap widening

1,452 75th pct 1,213 74th pct

Median age in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +2 yrs older in Wongawilli gap narrowing

29 yrs 4th pct 31 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

40.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.1 pts 38.1%

26.7% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 29.3%

14.8% Older adults (45–64) +4.5 pts ▸ 19.3%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 9.7%

6.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.5 pts 3.4%

Marital status

51.4% Married +11.9 pts ▸ 63.3%

36.9% Never married ◂ +7.4 pts 29.4%

6.0% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 4.1%

2.8% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 1.2%

2.7% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

Kembla Grange Wongawilli

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.7% Australia ◂ +1.6 pts 80.1%

2.4% India +1.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.2% England +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.0% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% South Africa even 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.9% Australian even 39.9%

35.1% English ◂ +1.7 pts 33.3%

8.3% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 7.8%

7.9% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 6.3%

7.6% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 6.6%

4.2% German ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

3.9% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.9% Greek +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.8% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 1.4%

0.8% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

83.3% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 82.5%

1.0% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.4% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Arabic even 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.3% Christianity +6.9 pts ▸ 61.3%

38.1% No religion ◂ +6.5 pts 31.6%

5.0% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

1.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

0.0% Hinduism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +16 more in Kembla Grange

18 86th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +438 larger in Wongawilli

451 66th pct 889 100th pct

ICSEA in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +4 higher in Kembla Grange

989 49th pct 985 47th pct

Highest year of school

60.3% Year 12 ◂ +0.3 pts 60.0%

24.1% Year 10 +1.0 pts ▸ 25.1%

4.8% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.0 pts 4.4%

Highest qualification level

34.1% Certificate III / IV +2.9 pts ▸ 36.9%

25.4% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 25.9%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.7 pts 15.4%

6.4% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

1.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Field of qualification

17.1% Management & commerce +2.4 pts ▸ 19.5%

14.9% Engineering & related +4.4 pts ▸ 19.3%

16.0% Society & culture ◂ +5.5 pts 10.5%

12.9% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 12.2%

7.4% Education +3.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 6.6%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.7 pts 3.9%

2.3% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +$89 higher in Wongawilli gap narrowing

$1,106 88th pct $1,195 90th pct

Household income in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +$267 higher in Wongawilli gap widening

$2,574 90th pct $2,841 94th pct

Family income in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +$258 higher in Wongawilli gap narrowing

$2,639 86th pct $2,897 89th pct

Household income distribution

44.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.5 pts 39.2%

20.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 20.7%

10.5% $4,000 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 19.6%

14.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 8.2%

4.3% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

Personal income distribution

36.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 34.1%

30.1% Under $650 ◂ +5.8 pts 24.3%

26.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 29.1%

4.0% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 7.5%

8.3% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 8.0%

7.3% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 6.3%

5.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.9 pts 3.1%

2.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

1.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

1.3% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.3% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Dementia even 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.0% None +1.5 pts ▸ 73.5%

17.5% One condition ◂ +2.7 pts 14.8%

3.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

1.7% Three or more ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +15 larger in Kembla Grange

39 75th pct 24 71st pct

Median age in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +2 yrs older in Kembla Grange

15 yrs 11th pct 13 yrs 9th pct

Median income in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +$525 higher in Wongawilli

$849 69th pct $1,374 89th pct

Household income in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +$531 higher in Wongawilli

$2,594 81st pct $3,125 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +0.4 larger in Wongawilli gap widening

3.0 86th pct 3.4 93rd pct

Family composition

69.1% Couples with children +9.1 pts ▸ 78.2%

19.5% Couples without children ◂ +2.2 pts 17.3%

10.1% One-parent families ◂ +5.9 pts 4.2%

1.4% Other families ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

30.3% 2 people ◂ +3.9 pts 26.4%

24.9% 4 people +0.6 pts ▸ 25.6%

21.7% 3 people ◂ +3.0 pts 18.8%

8.8% 5 people +5.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.5% 1 person ◂ +5.1 pts 7.4%

4.7% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +$30 higher in Wongawilli gap narrowing

$570 98th pct $600 100th pct

Mortgage in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +$262 higher in Wongawilli gap narrowing

$2,338 86th pct $2,600 88th pct

People / bedroom in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

62.8% Owned with a mortgage +12.5 pts ▸ 75.3%

20.9% Rented ◂ +11.8 pts 9.1%

12.3% Owned outright +0.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

2.8% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%

2.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

81.1% Separate house +18.4 pts ▸ 99.4%

20.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +19.1 pts 0.9%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.3% 4 bedrooms +17.6 pts ▸ 69.9%

24.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 11.9%

12.7% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

6.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 1.7%

1.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

53.6% $550–$749 +18.3 pts ▸ 71.9%

34.0% $350–$549 +0.4 pts ▸ 34.4%

6.2% $200–$349 ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

5.2% Under $200 ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

5.2% $750 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

59.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.4 pts 41.5%

18.8% $3,000 or more +14.4 pts ▸ 33.2%

13.0% $1,000–$1,799 +0.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

3.8% Under $1,000 +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +12 more in Kembla Grange

17 86th pct 5 74th pct

Stops/1k in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +7.59 more in Kembla Grange

11.71 88th pct 4.12 74th pct

Departures/1k in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +1,606.0 more in Kembla Grange

2,154.3 92nd pct 548.2 79th pct

PT routes in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +6 more in Kembla Grange

7 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +3 longer in Kembla Grange

14 51st pct 11 47th pct

Drive to city in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +7 longer in Wongawilli

70 50th pct 77 55th pct

How people get to work

57.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.2 pts 54.8%

22.8% Worked at home +5.0 pts ▸ 27.9%

1.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.7% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

56.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 52.5%

19.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 14.2%

15.9% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

7.9% 4 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 12.2%

1.7% No vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.5% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 19.9%

8.1% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.2% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.2% Retail trade ◂ +2.9 pts 5.3%

6.4% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.9% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.0 pts 3.5%

6.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 5.9%

5.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

4.5% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.6% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

3.5% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.9 pts 1.5%

Occupations people work in

22.5% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 24.0%

16.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.4 pts 16.0%

14.6% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 15.2%

11.4% Managers ◂ +0.2 pts 11.3%

11.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.7 pts 9.7%

8.3% Labourers ◂ +2.0 pts 6.4%

6.8% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +1.9 higher in Wongawilli

2.3 68th pct 4.2 79th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +3.0 more in Wongawilli

1.6 63rd pct 4.6 81st pct

15-min city in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +76.5 pts higher in Wongawilli

0.2% 57th pct 76.8% 87th pct

Walk to shops in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +0.2 pts higher in Kembla Grange

0.2% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +21.8 pts higher in Wongawilli

74.8% 80th pct 96.6% 89th pct

Walk to school in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +95.5 pts higher in Wongawilli

0.0% 0th pct 95.5% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +26.5 pts higher in Wongawilli

68.8% 69th pct 95.3% 83rd pct

Walk to health in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +13.8 more in Kembla Grange

22.0 64th pct 8.2 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +8 higher in Kembla Grange

28 75th pct 21 74th pct

Mean slope in Kembla Grange in Wongawilli +3.4 pts higher in Kembla Grange

7.9% 70th pct 4.6% 36th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kembla Grange vs Wongawilli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12100/kembla-grange/vs/SAL14392/wongawilli