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Kings Plains vs Sapphire

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.9 km apart · Kings Plains profile · Sapphire profile

Kings Plains Sapphire

Sapphire and Kings Plains (Inverell - NSW) are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their family and financial profiles; Sapphire has a typical weekly family income of $2,249 and 36.4% of people caring for children unpaid, while Kings Plains (Inverell - NSW) sees a typical family income of $1,125 and 0.0% providing child care. Monthly home loan payments are far higher in Sapphire at $6,500, compared to $1,712 in Kings Plains (Inverell - NSW).

Both areas share a very similar typical household income of around $1,400 and neither has any residents born overseas or people using a language other than English at home. While they are alike in these respects, other gaps persist: people are far more likely to have moved in the last five years in Kings Plains (Inverell - NSW) at 46.2% compared to 23.5% in Sapphire. Residents in Sapphire are also noticeably older, with a typical age of 47 compared to 42 in Kings Plains (Inverell - NSW).

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Where they differ most

Unpaid child care: 36.4 pts higher in Sapphire Mortgage: $4,788 higher in Sapphire Family income: $1,124 higher in Sapphire Needs assistance: 11.5 pts higher in Kings Plains Recent movers: 22.6 pts higher in Kings Plains

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +6 larger in Sapphire gap narrowing
26 17th pct 32 20th pct
Median age in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +5 yrs older in Sapphire gap narrowing
42 yrs 38th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +4.1 pts higher in Sapphire
11.5% 21st pct 15.6% 36th pct
Under 15 in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +4.1 pts higher in Sapphire
11.5% 21st pct 15.6% 40th pct
De facto in Kings Plainsin Sapphire
— 13.6% 61st pct

Age structure

15.4% Older adults (45–64) +25.2 pts ▸ 40.6%
19.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.7 pts 12.5%
11.5% Children (0–14) +4.1 pts ▸ 15.6%
11.5% Seniors (65+) +4.1 pts ▸ 15.6%
11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

38.1% Married +11.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
28.6% Never married +12.3 pts ▸ 40.9%
0.0% Separated +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
19.0% Divorced ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kings Plains Sapphire

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

73.1% Australia +26.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% England even 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

69.2% Australian ◂ +41.1 pts 28.1%
15.4% English +50.2 pts ▸ 65.6%
11.5% Scottish +13.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
15.4% Irish +6.5 pts ▸ 21.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.6% English only +9.1 pts ▸ 93.8%
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 Kings Plainsin Sapphire +5.8 pts higher in Sapphire
19.2% 9th pct 25.0% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

73.1% Christianity ◂ +4.3 pts 68.8%
19.2% No religion +5.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Kings Plainsin Sapphire
— 60.0% 80th pct
Bachelor+ in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +1.3 pts higher in Kings Plains
28.6% 83rd pct 27.3% 81st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 12 +10.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
25.0% Year 10 ◂ +10.0 pts 15.0%
0.0% Year 11 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
31.6% Bachelor degree +1.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Society & culture +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +$86 higher in Kings Plains gap narrowing
$675 36th pct $589 23rd pct
Household income in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +$62 higher in Kings Plains
$1,437 43rd pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +$1,124 higher in Sapphire
$1,125 10th pct $2,249 71st pct
High earners in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

40.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
40.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

61.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +48.3 pts 13.6%
57.1% Under $650 ◂ +20.8 pts 36.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +9.6 pts higher in Kings Plains
34.6% 76th pct 25.0% 31st pct
Mental health in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +11.5 pts higher in Kings Plains
11.5% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Lung condition +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
15.4% Other condition ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.7% None +7.9 pts ▸ 65.6%
23.1% One condition ◂ +4.3 pts 18.8%
0.0% Three or more +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
15.4% Two conditions ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +20.3 pts higher in Kings Plains
47.6% 99th pct 27.3% 80th pct
Unpaid carers in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +5.8 pts higher in Kings Plains
28.6% 100th pct 22.7% 94th pct
Unpaid child care in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +36.4 pts higher in Sapphire
0.0% 0th pct 36.4% 89th pct
Defence service in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +3.9 pts higher in Sapphire
14.3% 11th pct 18.2% 19th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Kings Plainsin Sapphire
41 yrs 79th pct —
Median income in Kings Plainsin Sapphire
$574 43rd pct —
Household income in Kings Plainsin Sapphire
$1,749 52nd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +0.2 larger in Sapphire gap widening
2.6 57th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +13.0 pts higher in Kings Plains
13.0% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

39.1% Couples with children +53.7 pts ▸ 92.9%
39.1% Couples without children ◂ +28.4 pts 10.7%
13.0% One-parent families ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

70.0% 2 people ◂ +70.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% 1 person +30.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% 3 people +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kings Plainsin Sapphire
— $330 66th pct
Mortgage in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +$4,788 higher in Sapphire
$1,712 56th pct $6,500 100th pct
People / bedroom in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +0.20 higher in Sapphire
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
50.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.0 pts 40.0%
40.0% Other tenure ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.0% Separate house +10.0 pts ▸ 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

0.0% 1 bedroom +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
60.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.0 pts 40.0%
60.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.1% Worked at home +6.0 pts ▸ 63.2%
57.1% Car (driver) ◂ +41.4 pts 15.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 4 or more ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
40.0% 2 vehicles even 40.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +22.6 pts higher in Kings Plains
46.2% 88th pct 23.5% 24th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +19.7 pts higher in Sapphire
66.7% 72nd pct 86.4% 100th pct

Industries people work in

71.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.5 pts 57.9%
21.4% Professional & technical ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

28.6% Managers +24.1 pts ▸ 52.6%
0.0% Technicians & trades +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Labourers +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +38.5 more in Kings Plains
38.5 76th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Kings Plainsin Sapphire even
0 14th pct 0 7th pct
Mean slope in Kings Plainsin Sapphire +0.1 pts higher in Sapphire
5.0% 42nd pct 5.1% 44th pct

Compare Kings Plains with nearby areas

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Compare Sapphire with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kings Plains vs Sapphire [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12160/kings-plains/vs/SAL13505/sapphire