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Koonorigan vs The Channon

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.1 km apart · Koonorigan profile · The Channon profile

Koonorigan The Channon

Koonorigan and The Channon are neighbouring rural areas with similar populations. The Channon has a much higher share of people with no religion (55.1% compared to 43.4% in Koonorigan) and a higher proportion of recent overseas arrivals (12.8% versus 0%). The two areas differ sharply in their First Nations populations; Koonorigan has a larger First Nations community that is much younger, with a typical age of 17, while the typical First Nations resident in The Channon is 45.

These neighbours share a typical resident age of 48 and very similar typical household incomes. However, a gap in accessibility is widening, as The Channon is far more walkable, with 39% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school compared to none in Koonorigan. In contrast, Koonorigan is far more dependent on public transport for its local amenities, though it is generally further from the nearest stop.

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Where they differ most

No car: 4.9 pts higher in The Channon Recent arrivals: 12.8 pts higher in The Channon Unemployment: 6.4 pts higher in Koonorigan No religion: 11.7 pts higher in The Channon Separate houses: 2.4 pts higher in Koonorigan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Koonoriganin The Channon +7 larger in Koonorigan gap narrowing
332 60th pct 325 60th pct
Median age in Koonoriganin The Channon even gap narrowing
48 yrs 62nd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Koonoriganin The Channon +4.2 pts higher in Koonorigan gap widening
6.3% 79th pct 2.2% 52nd pct
Aged 65+ in Koonoriganin The Channon +1.0 pts higher in The Channon gap narrowing
18.1% 47th pct 19.1% 52nd pct
Under 15 in Koonoriganin The Channon +1.2 pts higher in Koonorigan gap widening
17.5% 53rd pct 16.3% 44th pct
De facto in Koonoriganin The Channon +1.0 pts higher in The Channon gap narrowing
19.6% 87th pct 20.6% 88th pct

Age structure

36.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.4 pts 35.4%
16.6% Young adults (25–44) +4.0 pts ▸ 20.6%
18.1% Seniors (65+) +1.0 pts ▸ 19.1%
17.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.2 pts 16.3%
10.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.5 pts 7.1%

Marital status

40.5% Married ◂ +4.6 pts 35.9%
36.9% Never married +1.5 pts ▸ 38.4%
14.3% Divorced +2.7 pts ▸ 17.0%
2.9% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.3% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Koonorigan The Channon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Koonoriganin The Channon +3.0 pts higher in The Channon gap widening
9.0% 39th pct 12.0% 53rd pct

Country of birth

81.0% Australia ◂ +1.6 pts 79.4%
2.1% England +1.9 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.5% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

44.3% English ◂ +0.9 pts 43.4%
34.0% Australian +3.2 pts ▸ 37.2%
19.3% Irish ◂ +3.6 pts 15.7%
11.4% Scottish +5.5 pts ▸ 16.9%
4.8% German +2.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.2% Italian ◂ +2.4 pts 1.8%
1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%
0.9% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.2% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Koonoriganin The Channon +3.7 pts higher in The Channon gap widening
1.8% 39th pct 5.5% 63rd pct
Limited English in Koonoriganin The Channon even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.3% English only +0.4 pts ▸ 88.6%
0.9% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Koonoriganin The Channon +11.7 pts higher in The Channon gap narrowing
43.4% 59th pct 55.1% 88th pct

Religious affiliation

43.4% No religion +11.7 pts ▸ 55.1%
44.0% Christianity ◂ +15.1 pts 28.9%
9.9% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 11.7%
1.5% Buddhism +2.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Other religions +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Koonoriganin The Channon +3.8 pts higher in The Channon gap widening
53.1% 68th pct 56.8% 75th pct
Bachelor+ in Koonoriganin The Channon +5.0 pts higher in The Channon gap widening
24.7% 77th pct 29.7% 85th pct
Schools/1k kids in Koonoriganin The Channon
— 18.87 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Koonoriganin The Channon +1 more in The Channon
4 71st pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in Koonoriganin The Channon +10 larger in The Channon
28 9th pct 38 14th pct
ICSEA in Koonoriganin The Channon +39 higher in The Channon
980 43rd pct 1,018 66th pct

Highest year of school

53.1% Year 12 +3.8 pts ▸ 56.8%
25.2% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 21.6%
10.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.4 pts 8.0%
4.6% Year 11 +2.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

27.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.6 pts 26.3%
25.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.9 pts 22.9%
14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 16.1%
3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.5 pts 5.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

13.5% Society & culture +4.1 pts ▸ 17.6%
15.2% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 12.2%
11.8% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 9.3%
11.8% Management & commerce ◂ +3.5 pts 8.3%
11.2% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 11.7%
3.4% Creative arts +4.9 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.2% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 7.8%
5.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%
5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%
1.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.7% Information technology ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Koonoriganin The Channon +$19 higher in The Channon gap narrowing
$637 30th pct $656 33rd pct
Household income in Koonoriganin The Channon +$5 higher in The Channon gap narrowing
$1,295 32nd pct $1,300 32nd pct
Family income in Koonoriganin The Channon +$115 higher in The Channon gap widening
$1,593 32nd pct $1,708 38th pct
High earners in Koonoriganin The Channon +0.1 pts higher in The Channon gap narrowing
8.6% 53rd pct 8.7% 54th pct
High-income homes in Koonoriganin The Channon +9.2 pts higher in Koonorigan gap widening
20.5% 63rd pct 11.3% 34th pct

Household income distribution

40.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.5 pts 30.6%
24.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 23.4%
17.9% Under $650 +4.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
10.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 8.9%
10.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.8 pts 2.4%

Personal income distribution

48.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 42.4%
25.4% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 30.8%
16.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 10.1%
1.8% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Koonoriganin The Channon +1.5 pts higher in The Channon
27.4% 43rd pct 28.9% 50th pct
Mental health in Koonoriganin The Channon +1.4 pts higher in Koonorigan
8.4% 53rd pct 7.1% 40th pct
Needs assistance in Koonoriganin The Channon +2.9 pts higher in The Channon gap widening
4.8% 52nd pct 7.7% 79th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.3% Arthritis +6.3 pts ▸ 12.6%
8.7% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%
8.4% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 7.1%
6.3% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.3% Heart disease +2.2 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.4% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.4% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%
2.1% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.5% None +2.2 pts ▸ 62.8%
19.3% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 19.7%
3.3% Two conditions +3.5 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.0% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Koonoriganin The Channon +3.1 pts higher in The Channon gap steady
21.9% 66th pct 25.0% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Koonoriganin The Channon +2.3 pts higher in Koonorigan gap widening
18.3% 87th pct 15.9% 78th pct
Unpaid child care in Koonoriganin The Channon +5.3 pts higher in The Channon gap widening
21.5% 32nd pct 26.8% 58th pct
Defence service in Koonoriganin The Channon +1.2 pts higher in Koonorigan
4.4% 75th pct 3.2% 60th pct
Housework 15h+ in Koonoriganin The Channon +8.2 pts higher in The Channon gap widening
24.0% 49th pct 32.2% 86th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Koonoriganin The Channon +14 larger in Koonorigan
21 69th pct 7 54th pct
Median age in Koonoriganin The Channon +28 yrs older in The Channon
17 yrs 14th pct 45 yrs 83rd pct
Median income in Koonoriganin The Channon +$426 higher in The Channon
$474 29th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Koonoriganin The Channon +$834 higher in The Channon
$1,416 38th pct $2,250 71st pct
Indigenous language in Koonoriganin The Channon
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Koonoriganin The Channon +0.1 larger in Koonorigan gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Koonoriganin The Channon +6.1 pts higher in The Channon gap steady
12.8% 61st pct 18.9% 85th pct
Living alone in Koonoriganin The Channon +0.5 pts higher in Koonorigan gap narrowing
23.1% 48th pct 22.6% 46th pct

Family composition

58.0% Couples with children ◂ +11.8 pts 46.2%
29.2% Couples without children +2.9 pts ▸ 32.1%
12.8% One-parent families +6.1 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Other families +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

43.6% 2 people ◂ +0.8 pts 42.7%
23.1% 1 person ◂ +0.5 pts 22.6%
16.2% 4 people ◂ +3.3 pts 12.9%
10.3% 3 people +5.9 pts ▸ 16.1%
5.1% 6 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 2.4%
3.4% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Koonoriganin The Channon +$95 higher in Koonorigan gap widening
$345 70th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Koonoriganin The Channon +$86 higher in The Channon gap narrowing
$1,517 43rd pct $1,603 49th pct
People / bedroom in Koonoriganin The Channon even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Koonoriganin The Channon +5.9 pts higher in Koonorigan gap widening
17.9% 54th pct 12.1% 34th pct
Owned outright in Koonoriganin The Channon +0.6 pts higher in The Channon gap steady
47.0% 67th pct 47.6% 69th pct
Separate houses in Koonoriganin The Channon +2.4 pts higher in Koonorigan gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 97.6% 55th pct
3+ bedrooms in Koonoriganin The Channon +2.2 pts higher in Koonorigan gap narrowing
82.1% 57th pct 79.8% 51st pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.0% Owned outright +0.6 pts ▸ 47.6%
30.8% Owned with a mortgage +4.7 pts ▸ 35.5%
17.9% Rented ◂ +5.9 pts 12.1%
0.0% Not stated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.4% Other tenure ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.4 pts 97.6%
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

52.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.6 pts 39.5%
23.1% 4 bedrooms +11.6 pts ▸ 34.7%
8.5% 2 bedrooms +8.4 pts ▸ 16.9%
7.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 6.5%
6.8% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 5.6%
5.1% Studio / none ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.6% $200–$349 +52.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
52.4% $350–$549 ◂ +32.4 pts 20.0%
0.0% Under $200 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.5 pts 27.3%
19.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 18.2%
19.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.6 pts 6.8%
11.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.3 pts 6.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Koonoriganin The Channon +4.9 pts higher in The Channon gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.9% 73rd pct
Work from home in Koonoriganin The Channon +2.5 pts higher in Koonorigan gap narrowing
23.2% 68th pct 20.6% 62nd pct
PT commute in Koonoriganin The Channon even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Koonoriganin The Channon +2 more in Koonorigan
6 76th pct 4 73rd pct
Stops/1k in Koonoriganin The Channon +5.76 more in Koonorigan
18.07 91st pct 12.31 88th pct
Departures/1k in Koonoriganin The Channon +299.9 more in Koonorigan
361.4 76th pct 61.5 64th pct
PT routes in Koonoriganin The Channon even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Koonoriganin The Channon +79 longer in Koonorigan
79 96th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +13.9 pts ▸ 63.9%
23.2% Worked at home ◂ +2.5 pts 20.6%
4.9% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.7 pts 35.0%
28.7% 1 vehicle +7.1 pts ▸ 35.8%
18.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 17.9%
9.6% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 8.9%
0.0% No vehicle +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Koonoriganin The Channon +3.1 pts higher in Koonorigan gap steady
26.8% 35th pct 23.6% 25th pct
Recent arrivals in Koonoriganin The Channon +12.8 pts higher in The Channon gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.8% 73rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Koonoriganin The Channon +6.4 pts higher in Koonorigan gap steady
8.2% 87th pct 1.9% 37th pct
Participation in Koonoriganin The Channon +2.6 pts higher in Koonorigan gap widening
60.9% 51st pct 58.3% 42nd pct
Full-time in Koonoriganin The Channon +7.1 pts higher in Koonorigan gap narrowing
56.1% 39th pct 49.0% 13th pct

Industries people work in

11.6% Health care & social assistance +11.0 pts ▸ 22.6%
17.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.8 pts 12.3%
14.0% Education & training ◂ +5.0 pts 9.0%
10.4% Retail trade +3.2 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.8% Construction +2.5 pts ▸ 12.3%
6.7% Manufacturing ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Professional & technical +1.5 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%
4.3% Administrative & support ◂ +1.7 pts 2.6%
2.4% Wholesale trade +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.7% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%
2.4% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

23.2% Professionals +3.9 pts ▸ 27.1%
17.1% Managers +1.6 pts ▸ 18.7%
9.8% Technicians & trades +5.1 pts ▸ 14.8%
7.3% Community & personal service +4.9 pts ▸ 12.3%
12.2% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 10.3%
11.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 10.3%
9.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.9 pts 5.8%
7.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.8 pts 4.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Koonoriganin The Channon +1.4 higher in The Channon
0.2 43rd pct 1.6 63rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Koonoriganin The Channon +1.7 more in The Channon
0.1 42nd pct 1.8 65th pct
15-min city in Koonoriganin The Channon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Koonoriganin The Channon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Koonoriganin The Channon +34.8 pts higher in The Channon
7.9% 60th pct 42.7% 71st pct
Walk to school in Koonoriganin The Channon +39.0 pts higher in The Channon
0.0% 0th pct 39.0% 72nd pct
Walk to a park in Koonoriganin The Channon +4.4 pts higher in Koonorigan
4.4% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Koonoriganin The Channon even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Koonoriganin The Channon +0.5 more in The Channon
21.1 63rd pct 21.5 64th pct
Intersections/km² in Koonoriganin The Channon +1 higher in The Channon
0 23rd pct 1 50th pct
Mean slope in Koonoriganin The Channon +0.3 pts higher in Koonorigan
15.9% 93rd pct 15.6% 93rd pct

Compare Koonorigan with nearby areas

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Compare The Channon with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Koonorigan vs The Channon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12197/koonorigan/vs/SAL13832/the-channon