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Kurmond vs Kurrajong

Name: Kurmond vs Kurrajong — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.2 km apart · Kurmond profile · Kurrajong profile

Kurmond Kurrajong

Kurrajong and Kurmond are neighbouring areas in the Hawkesbury region, but they differ in how residents access basic needs. Kurrajong is far more walkable, with 40.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services and 38.7% near groceries, compared to 0.0% for both in Kurmond. Kurrajong also has a more qualified workforce, with 22.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, well higher than the 18.2% in Kurmond.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, maintaining very similar profiles in terms of age and family structure. They share a nearly identical proportion of children under 15 and people aged 65 and over, both of whom are noticeably older than the national figure. They also have similar levels of overseas-born residents and a shared tendency for homes to be separate detached houses.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,263 larger in Kurrajong PT commute: 0.3 pts higher in Kurrajong Year 12: 7.6 pts higher in Kurrajong Housework 15h+: 7.5 pts higher in Kurrajong Family income: $452 higher in Kurrajong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kurmond in Kurrajong +2,263 larger in Kurrajong gap steady

850 72nd pct 3,113 84th pct

Median age in Kurmond in Kurrajong +3 yrs older in Kurrajong gap widening

43 yrs 43rd pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

28.9% Older adults (45–64) +1.2 pts ▸ 30.1%

21.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.4 pts 19.9%

21.2% Seniors (65+) even 21.1%

17.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 16.7%

13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.5 pts 11.6%

Marital status

54.2% Married +3.9 pts ▸ 58.1%

31.7% Never married ◂ +4.9 pts 26.9%

8.0% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 7.6%

4.4% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.1% Separated +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Kurmond Kurrajong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.4% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 83.4%

4.0% England +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

0.6% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% China even 0.4%

0.4% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.2% English +5.8 pts ▸ 44.9%

38.7% Australian +1.3 pts ▸ 40.0%

11.2% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 10.7%

10.6% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

3.6% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.3% German +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.6% Greek ◂ +1.9 pts 0.7%

2.4% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

0.8% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.8% English only +1.9 pts ▸ 91.7%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Italian even 0.5%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.6% Christianity +0.1 pts ▸ 59.7%

33.8% No religion +1.9 pts ▸ 35.6%

5.3% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 3.4%

1.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kurmond in Kurrajong +1.01 more in Kurrajong

6.67 65th pct 7.68 70th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kurmond in Kurrajong +2 more in Kurrajong

6 74th pct 8 77th pct

Avg size in Kurmond in Kurrajong +48 larger in Kurmond

276 46th pct 228 40th pct

ICSEA in Kurmond in Kurrajong +2 higher in Kurrajong

1,007 60th pct 1,010 61st pct

Highest year of school

44.1% Year 12 +7.6 pts ▸ 51.7%

33.6% Year 10 ◂ +1.4 pts 32.2%

12.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.7 pts 7.6%

6.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%

Highest qualification level

39.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.1 pts 34.8%

21.8% Bachelor degree +0.4 pts ▸ 22.2%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

5.3% Postgraduate degree +2.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.8% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

18.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 17.8%

17.2% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 18.6%

12.4% Society & culture ◂ +3.3 pts 9.1%

8.5% Education +2.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 10.0%

7.6% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.4% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.0% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.5% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Kurmond in Kurrajong +$69 higher in Kurrajong gap narrowing

$825 62nd pct $894 72nd pct

Household income in Kurmond in Kurrajong +$363 higher in Kurrajong gap widening

$1,941 72nd pct $2,304 86th pct

Family income in Kurmond in Kurrajong +$452 higher in Kurrajong gap widening

$2,010 58th pct $2,462 80th pct

Household income distribution

22.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.7 pts ▸ 28.7%

28.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.2 pts 20.8%

19.5% $4,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 21.0%

12.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 9.5%

Personal income distribution

41.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.2 pts 37.5%

28.7% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 31.0%

19.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 22.4%

5.0% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 10.1%

9.3% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 8.7%

8.7% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 7.0%

8.1% Mental health even 8.1%

3.8% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

3.9% Cancer +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.2% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

0.6% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.6% None +1.1 pts ▸ 63.7%

19.8% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 21.8%

7.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.6 pts 5.6%

2.7% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kurmond in Kurrajong +71 larger in Kurrajong

15 63rd pct 86 85th pct

Median age in Kurmond in Kurrajong +9 yrs older in Kurrajong

22 yrs 33rd pct 31 yrs 66th pct

Median income in Kurmond in Kurrajong +$205 higher in Kurrajong

$575 43rd pct $780 63rd pct

Household income in Kurmond in Kurrajong +$1,326 higher in Kurmond

$3,625 92nd pct $2,299 73rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kurmond in Kurrajong even gap narrowing

2.9 81st pct 2.9 81st pct

Family composition

61.8% Couples with children +0.5 pts ▸ 62.3%

27.3% Couples without children +2.2 pts ▸ 29.6%

10.5% One-parent families ◂ +2.5 pts 8.0%

0.5% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Household size

34.0% 2 people +2.3 pts ▸ 36.4%

19.9% 1 person ◂ +3.5 pts 16.4%

15.2% 4 people +3.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

15.6% 3 people ◂ +1.4 pts 14.2%

8.9% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 8.5%

6.7% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kurmond in Kurrajong +$30 higher in Kurmond gap narrowing

$460 89th pct $430 87th pct

Mortgage in Kurmond in Kurrajong +$100 higher in Kurrajong gap narrowing

$2,500 88th pct $2,600 88th pct

People / bedroom in Kurmond in Kurrajong even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.0% Owned outright ◂ +0.6 pts 43.3%

39.0% Owned with a mortgage +4.9 pts ▸ 43.9%

14.2% Rented ◂ +3.8 pts 10.4%

0.0% Other tenure +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

Types of homes

99.3% Separate house ◂ +3.2 pts 96.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.1% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.0% 4 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 41.2%

32.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.8 pts 25.8%

18.1% 5 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 20.9%

9.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.7 pts 7.3%

3.5% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.0% $350–$549 ◂ +4.2 pts 35.8%

27.5% $200–$349 ◂ +9.2 pts 18.3%

27.5% $550–$749 ◂ +6.4 pts 21.1%

10.0% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 9.2%

7.5% Under $200 ◂ +3.8 pts 3.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 28.8%

29.1% $3,000 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 35.5%

13.6% $1,000–$1,799 +3.6 pts ▸ 17.2%

9.1% Under $1,000 +1.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kurmond in Kurrajong +12 more in Kurrajong

3 72nd pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Kurmond in Kurrajong +1.29 more in Kurrajong

3.53 72nd pct 4.82 77th pct

Departures/1k in Kurmond in Kurrajong +42.2 more in Kurrajong

178.8 72nd pct 221.0 73rd pct

PT routes in Kurmond in Kurrajong +1 more in Kurrajong

1 71st pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Kurmond in Kurrajong

6 36th pct —

Drive to city in Kurmond in Kurrajong +12 longer in Kurrajong

52 39th pct 64 47th pct

Reach 30 min in Kurmond in Kurrajong even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Kurmond in Kurrajong even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

49.1% Car (driver) ◂ +2.5 pts 46.5%

27.0% Worked at home +5.3 pts ▸ 32.3%

3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%

1.7% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

0.0% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 36.0%

18.9% 4 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 23.3%

22.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 18.9%

16.4% 3 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 20.4%

1.8% No vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.0% Construction +3.0 pts ▸ 17.0%

12.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.6 pts 10.8%

9.2% Education & training +2.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.9% Retail trade ◂ +3.7 pts 7.2%

4.3% Manufacturing +3.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.2 pts 5.7%

6.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 6.5%

5.5% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 4.0%

5.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.0 pts 1.9%

3.8% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%

3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

18.2% Professionals +1.8 pts ▸ 20.0%

17.1% Technicians & trades +1.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

17.5% Managers ◂ +2.3 pts 15.2%

13.0% Clerical & administrative +1.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

10.2% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%

7.6% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 7.3%

6.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 5.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Kurmond in Kurrajong +0.9 higher in Kurrajong

2.4 68th pct 3.3 74th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kurmond in Kurrajong +0.9 more in Kurrajong

2.7 70th pct 3.6 75th pct

15-min city in Kurmond in Kurrajong +3.0 pts higher in Kurrajong

37.6% 76th pct 40.6% 77th pct

Walk to shops in Kurmond in Kurrajong +38.7 pts higher in Kurrajong

0.0% 0th pct 38.7% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Kurmond in Kurrajong +4.2 pts higher in Kurrajong

38.4% 70th pct 42.6% 71st pct

Walk to school in Kurmond in Kurrajong +6.1 pts higher in Kurrajong

41.3% 72nd pct 47.4% 74th pct

Walk to a park in Kurmond in Kurrajong +6.4 pts higher in Kurmond

62.1% 67th pct 55.7% 66th pct

Walk to health in Kurmond in Kurrajong +40.3 pts higher in Kurrajong

0.0% 0th pct 40.3% 82nd pct

Amenities/1k in Kurmond in Kurrajong +5.4 more in Kurrajong

16.5 57th pct 21.8 64th pct

Intersections/km² in Kurmond in Kurrajong +3 higher in Kurmond

6 70th pct 3 61st pct

Mean slope in Kurmond in Kurrajong +0.2 pts higher in Kurrajong

10.0% 80th pct 10.2% 81st pct

Compare Kurmond with nearby areas

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Compare Kurrajong with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kurmond vs Kurrajong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12223/kurmond/vs/SAL12226/kurrajong