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Kincumber vs North Avoca

Name: Kincumber vs North Avoca — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · Kincumber profile · North Avoca profile

Kincumber North Avoca

Kincumber and North Avoca are neighbouring areas on the Central Coast with very different profiles. Kincumber is an older community where 30.8% of people are aged 65 or over, and 36.6% of residents have a long-term health condition. In contrast, North Avoca is wealthier and more highly qualified; 39.1% of adults there hold a bachelor degree or higher, and the typical weekly household income is $2,511, compared to $1,321 in Kincumber. This difference is also seen in the housing, with 92.0% of North Avoca homes being separate houses, while Kincumber has a higher share of townhouses.

Both areas are almost identical in the share of people born overseas, which sits around 17%. They also share similar unemployment rates and the same drive time to the city. While they are similar in these ways, the gap in typical household income remains far higher in North Avoca. This is consistent with a workforce where 67.5% of North Avoca residents are working or looking for work, compared to 49.8% in Kincumber.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 26.5 pts higher in North Avoca Year 12: 24.3 pts higher in North Avoca Household income: $1,190 higher in North Avoca 3+ bedrooms: 21.8 pts higher in North Avoca Bachelor+: 21.5 pts higher in North Avoca

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kincumber in North Avoca +5,080 larger in Kincumber gap steady

7,398 87th pct 2,318 80th pct

Median age in Kincumber in North Avoca +7 yrs older in Kincumber gap widening

48 yrs 62nd pct 41 yrs 33rd pct

Age structure

30.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.8 pts 15.0%

22.3% Older adults (45–64) +6.9 pts ▸ 29.2%

19.9% Young adults (25–44) +3.1 pts ▸ 23.0%

17.1% Children (0–14) +3.5 pts ▸ 20.6%

9.9% Youth (15–24) +2.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

46.6% Married +8.5 pts ▸ 55.1%

27.5% Never married +4.3 pts ▸ 31.8%

11.4% Widowed ◂ +8.9 pts 2.5%

11.1% Divorced ◂ +2.9 pts 8.2%

3.4% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Kincumber North Avoca

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.2% Australia +1.6 pts ▸ 79.8%

7.2% England ◂ +2.0 pts 5.3%

1.4% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.2% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.6% English ◂ +0.5 pts 45.0%

39.4% Australian +0.5 pts ▸ 39.9%

13.0% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.1% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 12.9%

3.3% German +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.6% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.6% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.3% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.4% English only +1.1 pts ▸ 91.5%

0.1% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Mandarin even 0.2%

0.2% Arabic even 0.2%

0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.1% Christianity ◂ +9.1 pts 45.0%

38.3% No religion +8.7 pts ▸ 47.0%

5.7% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%

0.2% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kincumber in North Avoca

2.37 34th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Kincumber in North Avoca +8 more in Kincumber

15 86th pct 7 75th pct

Avg size in Kincumber in North Avoca +49 larger in Kincumber

539 77th pct 490 71st pct

ICSEA in Kincumber in North Avoca +9 higher in North Avoca

1,064 83rd pct 1,073 86th pct

Highest year of school

46.8% Year 12 +24.3 pts ▸ 71.1%

29.4% Year 10 ◂ +12.0 pts 17.4%

10.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.1 pts 2.9%

5.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%

Highest qualification level

20.3% Bachelor degree +14.3 pts ▸ 34.6%

32.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.6 pts 19.8%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

5.2% Postgraduate degree +6.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

2.6% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

18.1% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 19.6%

11.3% Health +4.4 pts ▸ 15.7%

10.9% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

9.7% Education +3.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.9% Engineering & related ◂ +4.1 pts 8.9%

7.7% Architecture & building even 7.7%

3.1% Creative arts +2.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.5 pts 2.9%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.5% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Kincumber in North Avoca +$408 higher in North Avoca gap widening

$686 38th pct $1,094 87th pct

Household income in Kincumber in North Avoca +$1,190 higher in North Avoca gap widening

$1,321 34th pct $2,511 89th pct

Family income in Kincumber in North Avoca +$1,083 higher in North Avoca gap widening

$1,930 53rd pct $3,013 91st pct

Household income distribution

24.6% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 28.4%

28.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.1 pts 17.2%

8.3% $4,000 or more +18.6 pts ▸ 27.0%

22.4% Under $650 ◂ +15.7 pts 6.6%

9.2% $3,000–$3,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

Personal income distribution

43.8% Under $650 ◂ +14.3 pts 29.5%

29.6% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 30.9%

15.5% $1,500–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 23.4%

2.7% $3,000 or more +9.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.1% Arthritis ◂ +7.8 pts 6.3%

10.4% Mental health ◂ +4.2 pts 6.2%

9.5% Other condition ◂ +2.3 pts 7.2%

9.2% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 7.0%

6.2% Heart disease ◂ +3.8 pts 2.4%

5.6% Diabetes ◂ +3.4 pts 2.2%

4.5% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 3.0%

2.7% Lung condition ◂ +2.2 pts 0.6%

1.7% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.7% None +14.8 pts ▸ 70.5%

23.4% One condition ◂ +5.9 pts 17.5%

8.2% Two conditions ◂ +4.4 pts 3.8%

5.0% Three or more ◂ +3.6 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kincumber in North Avoca +225 larger in Kincumber

270 86th pct 45 76th pct

Median age in Kincumber in North Avoca +1 yrs older in Kincumber

23 yrs 38th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct

Median income in Kincumber in North Avoca +$345 higher in North Avoca

$717 58th pct $1,062 82nd pct

Household income in Kincumber in North Avoca +$1,012 higher in North Avoca

$2,113 66th pct $3,125 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kincumber in North Avoca +0.4 larger in North Avoca gap widening

2.4 43rd pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

55.3% Couples with children +10.0 pts ▸ 65.3%

29.2% Couples without children ◂ +2.8 pts 26.4%

15.1% One-parent families ◂ +7.1 pts 8.0%

0.6% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Household size

32.9% 2 people +1.4 pts ▸ 34.4%

32.3% 1 person ◂ +14.4 pts 17.9%

13.8% 4 people +7.8 pts ▸ 21.6%

12.3% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

6.4% 5 people +3.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

2.4% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kincumber in North Avoca +$145 higher in North Avoca gap widening

$400 82nd pct $545 96th pct

Mortgage in Kincumber in North Avoca +$424 higher in North Avoca gap widening

$2,085 76th pct $2,509 88th pct

People / bedroom in Kincumber in North Avoca +0.10 higher in Kincumber gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.2% Owned with a mortgage +13.3 pts ▸ 45.5%

31.9% Owned outright +6.2 pts ▸ 38.0%

17.8% Rented ◂ +3.3 pts 14.5%

16.1% Other tenure ◂ +15.1 pts 1.0%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

65.5% Separate house +26.5 pts ▸ 92.0%

30.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +26.6 pts 3.3%

4.3% Flat or apartment +0.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

25.0% 4 bedrooms +13.8 pts ▸ 38.8%

36.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 31.9%

25.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.9 pts 7.0%

7.5% 5 or more +12.5 pts ▸ 20.0%

3.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.7 pts 1.0%

0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

46.5% $350–$549 ◂ +14.0 pts 32.5%

13.2% $550–$749 +15.8 pts ▸ 28.9%

23.3% Under $200 ◂ +23.3 pts 0.0%

3.1% $750 or more +15.4 pts ▸ 18.4%

11.1% $200–$349 ◂ +3.2 pts 7.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 34.1%

18.2% $3,000 or more +15.1 pts ▸ 33.2%

22.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.6 pts 14.0%

13.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.1 pts 13.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kincumber in North Avoca +41 more in Kincumber

69 88th pct 28 86th pct

Stops/1k in Kincumber in North Avoca +2.75 more in North Avoca

9.33 87th pct 12.08 88th pct

Departures/1k in Kincumber in North Avoca +704.0 more in Kincumber

1,367.9 88th pct 663.9 81st pct

PT routes in Kincumber in North Avoca +5 more in Kincumber

6 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Kincumber in North Avoca even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Kincumber in North Avoca even

66 48th pct 66 48th pct

Reach 30 min in Kincumber in North Avoca +7,615 more in Kincumber

7,615 55th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Kincumber in North Avoca +7,615 more in Kincumber

7,615 38th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.3% Car (driver) ◂ +7.0 pts 43.3%

25.7% Worked at home +11.4 pts ▸ 37.1%

3.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

1.5% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

0.4% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Bus even 0.3%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

32.8% 2 vehicles +18.9 pts ▸ 51.7%

42.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.1 pts 23.1%

10.8% 3 vehicles +5.9 pts ▸ 16.8%

6.0% 4 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.3% No vehicle ◂ +8.0 pts 0.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.3% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 20.0%

9.3% Education & training +2.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.1% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 10.9%

5.7% Professional & technical +4.4 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.4% Retail trade ◂ +2.2 pts 7.3%

7.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.4 pts 5.3%

7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%

5.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.6 pts 3.8%

4.3% Other services ◂ +1.8 pts 2.5%

2.9% Finance & insurance +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

3.2% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

21.1% Professionals +13.7 pts ▸ 34.8%

12.3% Managers +5.4 pts ▸ 17.6%

15.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.1 pts 10.9%

14.6% Community & personal service ◂ +5.0 pts 9.6%

13.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.5 pts 10.3%

8.8% Labourers ◂ +3.7 pts 5.1%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 7.8%

4.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.2 pts 2.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Kincumber in North Avoca +0.3 higher in North Avoca

5.1 83rd pct 5.4 85th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kincumber in North Avoca +0.2 more in Kincumber

4.7 81st pct 4.4 80th pct

15-min city in Kincumber in North Avoca +18.2 pts higher in North Avoca

48.4% 79th pct 66.6% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Kincumber in North Avoca +31.4 pts higher in North Avoca

36.2% 76th pct 67.6% 84th pct

Walk to transit in Kincumber in North Avoca +2.8 pts higher in North Avoca

97.1% 90th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Kincumber in North Avoca +57.1 pts higher in Kincumber

57.5% 78th pct 0.4% 57th pct

Walk to a park in Kincumber in North Avoca +2.7 pts higher in North Avoca

96.7% 84th pct 99.5% 86th pct

Walk to health in Kincumber in North Avoca +3.9 pts higher in Kincumber

33.1% 80th pct 29.2% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in Kincumber in North Avoca +5.6 more in North Avoca

13.8 51st pct 19.4 61st pct

Intersections/km² in Kincumber in North Avoca +8 higher in Kincumber

74 82nd pct 67 81st pct

Mean slope in Kincumber in North Avoca +7.8 pts higher in North Avoca

8.3% 72nd pct 16.1% 94th pct

Compare Kincumber with nearby areas

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Compare North Avoca with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kincumber vs North Avoca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12149/kincumber/vs/SAL12990/north-avoca