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Kentlyn vs Minto

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

Kentlyn Minto

Minto and Kentlyn are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Minto is a larger, more diverse hub where 45.6% of people were born overseas and 50.8% use a language other than English at home. It is a younger area, with a typical resident aged 35, and is far more walkable (somewhat walkable) than Kentlyn. In contrast, Kentlyn is much smaller and older, with a typical age of 43 and a far higher share of retirees at 22.3%. Kentlyn also has more high-income households, with 32% earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to 16.6% in Minto.

Both areas share a similar housing scale, with about 3.1 or 3.2 people per home and a high number of three-plus bedroom houses. They also have almost the same typical weekly personal income and take around 38 to 39 minutes to reach the city. While Minto remains a more active centre with higher proportions of renters and recent arrivals, Kentlyn is more car-dependent (mostly car-dependent) and has a higher share of homes owned outright.

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Where they differ most

Population: 13,214 larger in Minto Other language: 27.8 pts higher in Minto Owned outright: 25.5 pts higher in Kentlyn PT commute: 5.8 pts higher in Minto Born overseas: 19.9 pts higher in Minto

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kentlyn in Minto +13,214 larger in Minto gap widening

726 71st pct 13,940 88th pct

Median age in Kentlyn in Minto +8 yrs older in Kentlyn gap narrowing

43 yrs 43rd pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

19.6% Young adults (25–44) +10.2 pts ▸ 29.8%

27.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.8 pts 22.3%

16.4% Children (0–14) +7.8 pts ▸ 24.2%

22.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.7 pts 11.6%

15.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.8 pts 12.2%

Marital status

48.6% Married +3.2 pts ▸ 51.8%

34.9% Never married ◂ +1.7 pts 33.2%

6.9% Divorced even 6.8%

6.2% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 4.1%

3.4% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Kentlyn Minto

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.3% Australia ◂ +20.3 pts 49.0%

0.4% India +4.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Nepal +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.4% Philippines +3.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.4% New Zealand +2.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.2% England ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

2.1% China ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

0.8% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

29.3% English ◂ +13.3 pts 16.0%

26.0% Australian ◂ +8.1 pts 17.9%

9.9% Irish ◂ +6.3 pts 3.7%

2.5% Indian +6.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.9% Scottish ◂ +4.7 pts 3.1%

1.7% Filipino +2.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.0% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 2.4%

3.4% Italian ◂ +2.1 pts 1.4%

3.3% German ◂ +1.8 pts 1.5%

2.8% Greek ◂ +2.2 pts 0.5%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

71.3% English only ◂ +29.7 pts 41.7%

4.7% Arabic ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

0.6% Hindi +3.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.8% Punjabi +2.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Tagalog +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.2% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.7% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.2% Christianity ◂ +23.6 pts 35.7%

7.6% Islam +14.7 pts ▸ 22.3%

20.5% No religion ◂ +4.6 pts 15.9%

1.0% Hinduism +11.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

9.2% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 7.5%

0.7% Other religions +2.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.9% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kentlyn in Minto +6.03 more in Kentlyn

8.40 72nd pct 2.37 34th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kentlyn in Minto +8 more in Minto

29 88th pct 37 90th pct

Avg size in Kentlyn in Minto +97 larger in Minto

370 56th pct 467 68th pct

ICSEA in Kentlyn in Minto +10 higher in Minto

993 52nd pct 1,003 58th pct

Highest year of school

47.6% Year 12 +12.3 pts ▸ 59.9%

30.2% Year 10 ◂ +13.3 pts 16.9%

10.2% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

Highest qualification level

31.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.8 pts 21.7%

25.7% Bachelor degree +1.2 pts ▸ 26.9%

12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 13.9%

6.1% Postgraduate degree +7.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.3 pts 1.9%

2.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

15.9% Management & commerce +7.5 pts ▸ 23.4%

17.9% Engineering & related ◂ +5.5 pts 12.4%

8.7% Society & culture +2.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.6% Health ◂ +1.5 pts 9.1%

10.1% Architecture & building ◂ +6.7 pts 3.4%

8.7% Education ◂ +4.0 pts 4.6%

3.1% Information technology +3.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

1.7% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Kentlyn in Minto +$42 higher in Kentlyn gap narrowing

$733 46th pct $691 39th pct

Household income in Kentlyn in Minto +$420 higher in Kentlyn gap widening

$2,066 78th pct $1,646 57th pct

Family income in Kentlyn in Minto +$301 higher in Kentlyn gap narrowing

$2,125 65th pct $1,824 45th pct

Household income distribution

26.2% $1,500–$2,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 34.5%

17.5% $650–$1,499 +10.4 pts ▸ 27.8%

21.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +15.0 pts 6.8%

15.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 15.1%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 9.8%

Personal income distribution

42.1% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 43.8%

31.0% $650–$1,499 +3.8 pts ▸ 34.8%

15.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 12.0%

4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.5 pts 7.6%

9.8% Other condition ◂ +2.7 pts 7.1%

6.5% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.6% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 6.2%

5.5% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.3% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 3.5%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

0.7% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.8% None +4.2 pts ▸ 66.0%

18.9% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 16.9%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.2 pts 5.4%

2.9% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kentlyn in Minto +421 larger in Minto

15 63rd pct 436 86th pct

Median age in Kentlyn in Minto +2 yrs older in Kentlyn

24 yrs 43rd pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Kentlyn in Minto +$162 higher in Minto

$366 13th pct $528 36th pct

Household income in Kentlyn in Minto +$1,467 higher in Kentlyn

$2,624 82nd pct $1,157 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kentlyn in Minto +0.1 larger in Kentlyn gap narrowing

3.2 89th pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

66.0% Couples with children +3.3 pts ▸ 69.3%

22.6% Couples without children ◂ +8.6 pts 14.0%

9.8% One-parent families +5.5 pts ▸ 15.4%

1.0% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

30.6% 2 people ◂ +7.9 pts 22.7%

11.2% 4 people +12.2 pts ▸ 23.4%

20.9% 1 person ◂ +3.0 pts 17.9%

13.1% 3 people +5.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

15.0% 6 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 7.3%

10.7% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 10.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kentlyn in Minto +$50 higher in Minto gap widening

$300 57th pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Kentlyn in Minto +$565 higher in Kentlyn gap narrowing

$2,665 89th pct $2,100 76th pct

People / bedroom in Kentlyn in Minto +0.10 higher in Minto gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.7% Owned outright ◂ +25.5 pts 18.2%

35.4% Owned with a mortgage +6.2 pts ▸ 41.7%

19.9% Rented +17.8 pts ▸ 37.7%

3.4% Other tenure ◂ +2.7 pts 0.7%

1.5% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

85.9% Separate house ◂ +6.3 pts 79.6%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

11.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.1 pts 4.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

13.1% 3 bedrooms +31.3 pts ▸ 44.4%

37.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.8 pts 28.6%

32.0% 5 or more ◂ +23.4 pts 8.7%

6.3% 2 bedrooms +8.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

8.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.6 pts 1.7%

3.9% Studio / none ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

41.5% $350–$549 +6.0 pts ▸ 47.5%

36.6% $200–$349 ◂ +15.8 pts 20.8%

0.0% Under $200 +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%

7.3% $750 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 0.4%

0.0% $550–$749 +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +30.8 pts 15.8%

31.5% $1,800–$2,999 +12.8 pts ▸ 44.3%

4.1% $1,000–$1,799 +18.0 pts ▸ 22.1%

20.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.8 pts 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kentlyn in Minto +71 more in Minto

13 83rd pct 84 89th pct

Stops/1k in Kentlyn in Minto +11.88 more in Kentlyn

17.91 91st pct 6.03 82nd pct

Departures/1k in Kentlyn in Minto +776.5 more in Minto

1,038.6 86th pct 1,815.1 91st pct

PT routes in Kentlyn in Minto +10 more in Minto

3 79th pct 13 86th pct

Stop walk in Kentlyn in Minto +5 longer in Kentlyn

6 36th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Kentlyn in Minto +1 longer in Kentlyn

39 32nd pct 38 31st pct

Reach 30 min in Kentlyn in Minto +21,326 more in Minto

16,729 70th pct 38,055 86th pct

Reach 45 min in Kentlyn in Minto +74,182 more in Minto

16,729 47th pct 90,911 77th pct

Transit to city in Kentlyn in Minto

— 85 96th pct

How people get to work

38.4% Car (driver) +7.2 pts ▸ 45.6%

33.4% Worked at home ◂ +11.3 pts 22.2%

0.0% Train +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.6% Car (passenger) +2.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

21.0% 1 vehicle +17.4 pts ▸ 38.3%

26.7% 2 vehicles +9.6 pts ▸ 36.2%

30.5% 4 or more ◂ +24.8 pts 5.7%

13.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.2 pts 10.7%

9.0% No vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.0% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

18.0% Construction ◂ +12.5 pts 5.6%

6.6% Retail trade +4.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.2% Education & training ◂ +4.9 pts 5.3%

6.6% Transport & warehousing +2.8 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.9% Manufacturing +2.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

4.6% Public administration & safety +1.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%

5.6% Other services ◂ +2.8 pts 2.7%

3.6% Accommodation & food +1.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.6% Finance & insurance +2.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.3% Administrative & support +2.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

Occupations people work in

24.3% Professionals ◂ +6.3 pts 18.0%

16.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.8 pts 13.6%

15.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +5.3 pts 10.5%

15.1% Managers ◂ +7.0 pts 8.0%

4.6% Community & personal service +9.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

8.9% Machinery operators & drivers +3.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

5.6% Labourers +6.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.6% Sales workers +2.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Kentlyn in Minto +2.9 higher in Minto

2.5 69th pct 5.4 85th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kentlyn in Minto +2.9 more in Minto

2.4 68th pct 5.3 84th pct

15-min city in Kentlyn in Minto +55.8 pts higher in Minto

0.7% 58th pct 56.5% 81st pct

Walk to shops in Kentlyn in Minto +53.5 pts higher in Minto

0.7% 58th pct 54.2% 81st pct

Walk to transit in Kentlyn in Minto +26.7 pts higher in Minto

68.3% 78th pct 95.0% 86th pct

Walk to school in Kentlyn in Minto +36.6 pts higher in Minto

56.0% 77th pct 92.6% 94th pct

Walk to a park in Kentlyn in Minto +10.0 pts higher in Minto

86.4% 78th pct 96.4% 84th pct

Walk to health in Kentlyn in Minto +0.1 pts higher in Minto

0.0% 0th pct 0.1% 71st pct

Amenities/1k in Kentlyn in Minto +104.0 more in Kentlyn

114.3 88th pct 10.3 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Kentlyn in Minto +130 higher in Minto

15 73rd pct 145 88th pct

Mean slope in Kentlyn in Minto +0.5 pts higher in Kentlyn

5.9% 53rd pct 5.4% 47th pct

Compare Kentlyn with nearby areas

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Compare Minto with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kentlyn vs Minto [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12109/kentlyn/vs/SAL12653/minto