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Kogarah vs Ramsgate Beach

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Kogarah profile · Ramsgate Beach profile

Kogarah Ramsgate Beach

Kogarah and Ramsgate Beach are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Kogarah is a young, diverse hub where the typical resident is 35 and 58.7% were born overseas. It is highly educated, with 39.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, and is a walker's paradise with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services. In contrast, Ramsgate Beach is far older, with a typical age of 45 and 25.1% of people aged 65 and over. It has more stability in housing, with 38% of homes owned outright compared to 21.6% in Kogarah.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who live alone. They also share a similar commute, with a 17-minute drive to the city and 100% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. While Kogarah has seen more movement with 51.6% of people moving in the last five years, both areas have a similar proportion of children under 15. Typical personal incomes are also almost identical, at $871 in Kogarah and $860 in Ramsgate Beach.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 24.7 pts higher in Kogarah Born overseas: 24.3 pts higher in Kogarah Population: 14,682 larger in Kogarah Recent arrivals: 18.5 pts higher in Kogarah Median age: 10 yrs older in Ramsgate Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +14,682 larger in Kogarah gap widening
16,416 89th pct 1,734 77th pct
Median age in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +10 yrs older in Ramsgate Beach gap narrowing
35 yrs 14th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +0.7 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach gap steady
0.5% 34th pct 1.2% 42nd pct
Aged 65+ in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +11.5 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach gap narrowing
13.6% 27th pct 25.1% 75th pct
Under 15 in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +0.5 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach gap narrowing
15.2% 37th pct 15.7% 40th pct
De facto in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +2.8 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach gap widening
9.1% 27th pct 11.9% 48th pct

Age structure

40.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.2 pts 26.1%
19.6% Older adults (45–64) +6.5 pts ▸ 26.1%
13.6% Seniors (65+) +11.5 pts ▸ 25.1%
15.2% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 15.7%
11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.9 pts 6.5%

Marital status

48.9% Married ◂ +8.1 pts 40.7%
36.0% Never married ◂ +3.5 pts 32.5%
7.5% Divorced +7.6 pts ▸ 15.1%
4.8% Widowed +3.3 pts ▸ 8.1%
2.8% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Kogarah Ramsgate Beach

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +24.3 pts higher in Kogarah gap steady
58.7% 100th pct 34.4% 91st pct

Country of birth

36.3% Australia +24.6 pts ▸ 60.9%
11.3% Nepal ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
8.2% China ◂ +7.3 pts 0.9%
6.0% India ◂ +4.8 pts 1.3%
3.9% Philippines ◂ +3.1 pts 0.9%
1.2% England +1.7 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.2% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.7% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%
0.3% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

Ancestry

10.6% English +11.9 pts ▸ 22.5%
9.4% Australian +10.1 pts ▸ 19.5%
16.4% Chinese ◂ +13.6 pts 2.8%
6.7% Greek +8.1 pts ▸ 14.8%
3.5% Irish +3.9 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.1% Italian +3.7 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.3% Indian ◂ +4.8 pts 1.4%
2.4% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.8% Filipino ◂ +3.3 pts 1.5%
1.0% German +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.4% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Other language in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +24.7 pts higher in Kogarah gap narrowing
62.3% 100th pct 37.7% 93rd pct
Limited English in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +4.3 pts higher in Kogarah gap steady
8.7% 98th pct 4.4% 90th pct

Language used at home

30.4% English only +28.4 pts ▸ 58.8%
4.8% Greek +6.1 pts ▸ 10.9%
7.8% Mandarin ◂ +7.2 pts 0.6%
5.3% Cantonese ◂ +4.4 pts 0.9%
2.4% Arabic +2.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.2% Hindi ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%
0.8% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 2.1%
2.1% Tagalog ◂ +1.5 pts 0.5%
0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +2.1 pts higher in Kogarah gap narrowing
23.1% 12th pct 21.0% 10th pct

Religious affiliation

39.3% Christianity +26.0 pts ▸ 65.3%
23.1% No religion ◂ +2.1 pts 21.0%
16.8% Hinduism ◂ +15.2 pts 1.6%
8.0% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 6.1%
7.0% Islam ◂ +3.0 pts 3.9%
5.0% Buddhism ◂ +4.3 pts 0.7%
0.7% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% Judaism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +13.6 pts higher in Kogarah gap narrowing
73.6% 93rd pct 59.9% 80th pct
Bachelor+ in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +15.7 pts higher in Kogarah gap widening
39.5% 92nd pct 23.9% 76th pct
Schools/1k kids in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +0.47 more in Ramsgate Beach
3.20 45th pct 3.68 49th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +28 more in Kogarah
49 92nd pct 21 87th pct
Avg size in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +43 larger in Ramsgate Beach
434 63rd pct 477 69th pct
ICSEA in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +11 higher in Kogarah
1,075 86th pct 1,064 83rd pct

Highest year of school

73.6% Year 12 ◂ +13.6 pts 59.9%
9.1% Year 10 +10.8 pts ▸ 19.9%
6.3% Year 9 or below +3.7 pts ▸ 10.0%
2.9% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Highest qualification level

35.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.2 pts 26.5%
11.5% Certificate III / IV +11.8 pts ▸ 23.3%
17.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +8.7 pts 8.8%
15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 15.4%
0.9% Certificate I / II +2.3 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

26.9% Management & commerce ◂ +3.4 pts 23.5%
10.0% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
9.2% Society & culture +3.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.4% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 8.9%
9.2% Information technology ◂ +6.5 pts 2.6%
4.4% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 6.3%
2.8% Architecture & building +3.2 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.5% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%
0.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Income

Personal income in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +$11 higher in Kogarah gap narrowing
$871 69th pct $860 68th pct
Household income in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +$428 higher in Kogarah gap widening
$1,903 71st pct $1,475 46th pct
Family income in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +$29 higher in Kogarah gap narrowing
$2,134 65th pct $2,105 63rd pct
High earners in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +1.4 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach gap steady
10.5% 63rd pct 11.9% 69th pct
High-income homes in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +4.1 pts higher in Kogarah gap widening
22.3% 68th pct 18.2% 57th pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 28.4%
23.6% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 27.0%
13.4% Under $650 +8.4 pts ▸ 21.8%
12.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 9.4%
10.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 8.9%

Personal income distribution

34.9% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 38.3%
35.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.7 pts 30.9%
18.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 20.9%
3.0% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +11.1 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach
17.6% 11th pct 28.8% 50th pct
Mental health in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +1.9 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach
4.5% 23rd pct 6.4% 34th pct
Needs assistance in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +1.9 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach gap steady
4.5% 48th pct 6.4% 70th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.9% Arthritis +5.5 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.1% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.0% Heart disease +3.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.5% Mental health +1.9 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.5% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.0% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.6% Cancer +2.2 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.7% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.5% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.4% None ◂ +9.7 pts 64.6%
12.6% One condition +6.9 pts ▸ 19.5%
3.4% Two conditions +2.8 pts ▸ 6.2%
1.7% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +1.7 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach gap steady
7.6% 9th pct 9.3% 12th pct
Unpaid carers in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +1.7 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach gap widening
8.6% 18th pct 10.3% 27th pct
Unpaid child care in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +0.8 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach gap steady
21.8% 33rd pct 22.6% 37th pct
Defence service in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +0.7 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach
0.8% 31st pct 1.5% 37th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +3.8 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach gap widening
16.7% 14th pct 20.5% 28th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +56 larger in Kogarah
76 83rd pct 20 68th pct
Median age in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +1 yrs older in Ramsgate Beach
29 yrs 60th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct
Year 12 in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach
60.7% 87th pct —
Unemployment in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach
16.7% 76th pct —
Median income in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +$451 higher in Ramsgate Beach
$924 74th pct $1,375 89th pct
Household income in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +$482 higher in Ramsgate Beach
$2,267 72nd pct $2,749 86th pct
Indigenous language in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +9.2 pts higher in Kogarah
9.2% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +0.4 larger in Kogarah gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +4.2 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach gap widening
12.1% 58th pct 16.3% 77th pct
Living alone in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +11.6 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach gap narrowing
26.4% 59th pct 38.0% 88th pct

Family composition

57.3% Couples with children ◂ +3.4 pts 53.9%
28.1% Couples without children +0.3 pts ▸ 28.4%
12.1% One-parent families +4.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
2.5% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

Household size

26.4% 1 person +11.6 pts ▸ 38.0%
31.0% 2 people +1.2 pts ▸ 32.2%
20.2% 3 people ◂ +6.6 pts 13.6%
15.8% 4 people ◂ +5.6 pts 10.3%
4.6% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 4.4%
1.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +$30 higher in Ramsgate Beach gap widening
$450 88th pct $480 90th pct
Mortgage in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +$16 higher in Kogarah gap narrowing
$2,200 81st pct $2,184 80th pct
People / bedroom in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +0.30 higher in Kogarah gap widening
1.10 93rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +12.6 pts higher in Kogarah gap widening
48.4% 92nd pct 35.8% 86th pct
Owned outright in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +16.4 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach gap steady
21.6% 11th pct 38.0% 41st pct
Separate houses in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +6.3 pts higher in Kogarah gap narrowing
20.9% 0th pct 14.6% 0th pct
3+ bedrooms in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +14.4 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach gap widening
30.9% 0th pct 45.3% 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.4% Rented ◂ +12.6 pts 35.8%
21.6% Owned outright +16.4 pts ▸ 38.0%
26.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.2 pts 23.6%
1.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%
1.4% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Types of homes

71.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +17.9 pts 53.3%
6.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +24.8 pts ▸ 31.7%
20.9% Separate house ◂ +6.3 pts 14.6%
0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.8 pts 48.4%
22.3% 3 bedrooms +13.9 pts ▸ 36.2%
11.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.7 pts 4.4%
6.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 5.9%
2.5% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.5% Studio / none even 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

62.5% $350–$549 ◂ +5.1 pts 57.3%
18.2% $550–$749 +6.5 pts ▸ 24.7%
11.9% $200–$349 ◂ +8.7 pts 3.2%
1.8% $750 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
2.7% Under $200 ◂ +0.9 pts 1.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 34.8%
22.9% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 24.5%
18.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.5 pts 16.3%
11.2% Under $1,000 +4.0 pts ▸ 15.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +9.4 pts higher in Kogarah gap widening
19.9% 95th pct 10.5% 88th pct
Work from home in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +2.3 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach gap steady
30.6% 81st pct 32.9% 85th pct
PT commute in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +9.2 pts higher in Kogarah gap narrowing
11.2% 100th pct 2.0% 80th pct
PT stops in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +36 more in Kogarah
53 87th pct 17 86th pct
Stops/1k in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +6.58 more in Ramsgate Beach
3.23 70th pct 9.80 87th pct
Departures/1k in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +2,564.1 more in Ramsgate Beach
1,398.4 88th pct 3,962.5 100th pct
PT routes in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +9 more in Kogarah
12 86th pct 3 79th pct
Stop walk in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +1 longer in Ramsgate Beach
2 14th pct 3 21st pct
Drive to city in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach even
17 14th pct 17 14th pct
Reach 30 min in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +18,180 more in Kogarah
48,735 87th pct 30,555 83rd pct
Reach 45 min in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +147,634 more in Kogarah
227,293 87th pct 79,659 74th pct
Transit to city in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +18 longer in Ramsgate Beach
49 34th pct 67 69th pct

How people get to work

27.7% Car (driver) +15.5 pts ▸ 43.2%
30.6% Worked at home +2.3 pts ▸ 32.9%
10.3% Train ◂ +9.3 pts 1.0%
6.9% Walked ◂ +4.9 pts 1.9%
2.4% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.9% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

53.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 49.2%
20.6% 2 vehicles +11.9 pts ▸ 32.4%
19.9% No vehicle ◂ +9.4 pts 10.5%
4.1% 3 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.8% 4 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +11.1 pts higher in Kogarah gap widening
51.6% 91st pct 40.5% 79th pct
Recent arrivals in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +18.5 pts higher in Kogarah gap narrowing
25.4% 91st pct 6.9% 51st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +1.4 pts higher in Kogarah gap steady
6.6% 81st pct 5.2% 72nd pct
Participation in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +6.2 pts higher in Kogarah gap narrowing
62.8% 58th pct 56.7% 37th pct
Full-time in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +1.8 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach gap narrowing
55.8% 38th pct 57.6% 47th pct

Industries people work in

19.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.2 pts 11.7%
5.8% Transport & warehousing +6.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.2 pts 9.3%
10.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.6 pts 8.8%
7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.7 pts 3.9%
5.3% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.2% Education & training +2.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.5 pts 4.3%
4.1% Public administration & safety +2.0 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.2% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%
4.0% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.4% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

29.2% Professionals ◂ +5.5 pts 23.7%
12.1% Clerical & administrative +6.2 pts ▸ 18.3%
10.3% Managers +5.0 pts ▸ 15.3%
12.1% Community & personal service ◂ +4.5 pts 7.5%
10.3% Technicians & trades +1.0 pts ▸ 11.3%
10.9% Labourers ◂ +4.9 pts 6.0%
8.4% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 9.2%
4.9% Machinery operators & drivers +2.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +2.8 higher in Kogarah
8.7 100th pct 5.9 88th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +2.9 more in Kogarah
7.9 99th pct 5.0 83rd pct
15-min city in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +91.5 pts higher in Kogarah
91.5% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +2.4 pts higher in Ramsgate Beach
97.6% 98th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +100.0 pts higher in Kogarah
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +6.7 more in Ramsgate Beach
7.7 36th pct 14.4 52nd pct
Intersections/km² in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +95 higher in Ramsgate Beach
275 94th pct 370 98th pct
Mean slope in Kogarahin Ramsgate Beach +1.9 pts higher in Kogarah
5.1% 43rd pct 3.2% 15th pct

Compare Kogarah with nearby areas

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Compare Ramsgate Beach with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kogarah vs Ramsgate Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12190/kogarah/vs/SAL13323/ramsgate-beach