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Kooragang vs Mayfield West

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Kooragang profile · Mayfield West profile

Kooragang Mayfield West

Mayfield West and Kooragang are neighbours with very different residential profiles. Mayfield West is a populated area where people are younger, with a typical age of 34, and homes are more crowded, averaging 2.3 people per home. Kooragang is sparsely populated with only four residents, who are typically older at 40. There are also significant financial gaps: typical weekly personal income is far higher in Kooragang at $2,500, compared to $808 in Mayfield West.

Both areas share a very similar terrain slope and the same average school advantage score. This common ground exists alongside a sharp contrast in how people get around. Mayfield West is somewhat walkable, with 85.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 64% near groceries. In contrast, Kooragang is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services, or groceries.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,989 larger in Mayfield West Household size: 1.3 larger in Mayfield West People / bedroom: 0.60 higher in Mayfield West Personal income: $1,692 higher in Kooragang Median age: 6 yrs older in Kooragang

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kooragangin Mayfield West +1,989 larger in Mayfield West gap widening
4 3rd pct 1,993 78th pct
Median age in Kooragangin Mayfield West +6 yrs older in Kooragang gap narrowing
40 yrs 29th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
First Nations in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 5.6% 76th pct
Aged 65+ in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 14.4% 30th pct
Under 15 in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 17.6% 53rd pct
De facto in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 17.3% 80th pct

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +32.9 pts ▸ 32.9%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Children (0–14) +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +14.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%

Marital status

0.0% Never married +50.1 pts ▸ 50.1%
0.0% Married +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% Divorced +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Widowed +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Separated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 10.9% 48th pct

Country of birth

0.0% Australia +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
0.0% New Zealand +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% England +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

0.0% English +41.1 pts ▸ 41.1%
0.0% Australian +38.4 pts ▸ 38.4%
0.0% Scottish +12.6 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Irish +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% German +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Italian +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Filipino +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Chinese +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Language

Other language in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 6.9% 69th pct
Limited English in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 0.8% 74th pct

Language used at home

0.0% English only +87.2 pts ▸ 87.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 46.9% 71st pct

Religious affiliation

125.0% Not stated ◂ +117.7 pts 7.3%
0.0% No religion +46.9 pts ▸ 46.9%
0.0% Christianity +43.3 pts ▸ 43.3%
0.0% Islam +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 53.5% 69th pct
Bachelor+ in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 22.2% 73rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 2.86 41st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Kooragangin Mayfield West +7 more in Mayfield West
23 87th pct 30 88th pct
Avg size in Kooragangin Mayfield West +42 larger in Mayfield West
309 49th pct 351 54th pct
ICSEA in Kooragangin Mayfield West even
1,042 75th pct 1,042 76th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +53.5 pts ▸ 53.5%
0.0% Year 10 +25.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Year 11 +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +33.4 pts ▸ 33.4%
0.0% Bachelor degree +23.6 pts ▸ 23.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Management & commerce +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Health +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Society & culture +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Education +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Creative arts +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Information technology +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Kooragangin Mayfield West +$1,692 higher in Kooragang gap widening
$2,500 100th pct $808 60th pct
Household income in Kooragangin Mayfield West +$658 higher in Kooragang gap widening
$2,250 86th pct $1,592 53rd pct
Family income in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— $2,024 59th pct
High earners in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 9.0% 56th pct
High-income homes in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 16.2% 51st pct

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +38.6 pts ▸ 38.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +34.2 pts ▸ 34.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 34.7% 77th pct
Mental health in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 15.0% 92nd pct
Needs assistance in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 5.0% 55th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Asthma +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Arthritis +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Other condition +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Diabetes +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Heart disease +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Cancer +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Lung condition +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

0.0% None +54.9 pts ▸ 54.9%
0.0% One condition +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Two conditions +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Three or more +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 12.7% 23rd pct
Unpaid carers in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 11.2% 34th pct
Unpaid child care in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 24.6% 46th pct
Defence service in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 4.2% 73rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 18.3% 19th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kooragangin Mayfield West +112 larger in Mayfield West
0 0th pct 112 86th pct
Median age in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 26 yrs 50th pct
Year 12 in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 30.3% 27th pct
Unemployment in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— $669 53rd pct
Household income in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— $1,778 53rd pct
Indigenous language in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kooragangin Mayfield West +1.3 larger in Mayfield West gap steady
1.0 0th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 18.9% 85th pct
Living alone in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 33.1% 80th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— $370 76th pct
Mortgage in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— $1,844 63rd pct
People / bedroom in Kooragangin Mayfield West +0.60 higher in Mayfield West gap widening
0.30 0th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 39.0% 87th pct
Owned outright in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 23.8% 13th pct
Separate houses in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 79.6% 19th pct
3+ bedrooms in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 62.2% 16th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 11.6% 89th pct
Work from home in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 21.3% 63rd pct
PT commute in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 1.4% 75th pct
PT stops in Kooragangin Mayfield West +17 more in Mayfield West
2 71st pct 19 86th pct
Stops/1k in Kooragangin Mayfield West +490.47 more in Kooragang
500.00 100th pct 9.53 87th pct
Departures/1k in Kooragangin Mayfield West +53,212.7 more in Kooragang
56,000.0 100th pct 2,787.3 96th pct
PT routes in Kooragangin Mayfield West +5 more in Mayfield West
2 75th pct 7 86th pct
Stop walk in Kooragangin Mayfield West +35 longer in Kooragang
48 78th pct 13 50th pct
Drive to city in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 102 70th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 36.9% 70th pct
Recent arrivals in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 12.4% 72nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 5.1% 71st pct
Participation in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 63.3% 59th pct
Full-time in Kooragangin Mayfield West
— 57.9% 49th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kooragangin Mayfield West +4.6 higher in Mayfield West
1.1 59th pct 5.7 87th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kooragangin Mayfield West +4.8 more in Mayfield West
0.9 58th pct 5.7 87th pct
15-min city in Kooragangin Mayfield West +69.9 pts higher in Mayfield West
0.0% 0th pct 69.9% 85th pct
Walk to shops in Kooragangin Mayfield West +64.0 pts higher in Mayfield West
0.0% 0th pct 64.0% 83rd pct
Walk to transit in Kooragangin Mayfield West +57.2 pts higher in Mayfield West
12.9% 61st pct 70.1% 79th pct
Walk to school in Kooragangin Mayfield West +85.9 pts higher in Mayfield West
0.0% 0th pct 85.9% 89th pct
Walk to a park in Kooragangin Mayfield West +31.9 pts higher in Mayfield West
41.4% 61st pct 73.3% 71st pct
Walk to health in Kooragangin Mayfield West +64.2 pts higher in Mayfield West
0.0% 0th pct 64.2% 88th pct
Amenities/1k in Kooragangin Mayfield West +1,981.4 more in Kooragang
2,000.0 100th pct 18.6 60th pct
Intersections/km² in Kooragangin Mayfield West +141 higher in Mayfield West
9 72nd pct 150 88th pct
Mean slope in Kooragangin Mayfield West +0.2 pts higher in Mayfield West
5.1% 43rd pct 5.3% 45th pct

Compare Kooragang with nearby areas

Mayfield West Sandgate Warabrook Mayfield North Mayfield Callaghan Waratah Waratah West

Compare Mayfield West with nearby areas

Warabrook Callaghan Waratah Waratah West Kooragang Mayfield Sandgate Georgetown

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kooragang vs Mayfield West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12199/kooragang/vs/SAL12546/mayfield-west