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Kynnumboon vs Nobbys Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Kynnumboon profile · Nobbys Creek profile

Kynnumboon Nobbys Creek

Nobbys Creek and Kynnumboon are neighbouring rural areas with distinct economic profiles. Nobbys Creek is wealthier, with a typical weekly family income of $2,067 compared to $1,281 in Kynnumboon. This gap is also seen among First Nations residents, where the typical personal income in Nobbys Creek is $1,999, far higher than the $425 in Kynnumboon. Nobbys Creek also has more large homes, with 86% having three or more bedrooms, while Kynnumboon has 69.8%.

These two areas have seen their differences in mobility shift, as the gap in people moving in the last five years has widened. Beyond that, they are very similar; both are entirely made up of separate houses and have the same share of adults working or looking for work. They also share similar levels of education, with about 15% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Both areas are car-dependent, with no public transport stops and no residents commuting by bus or train.

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Where they differ most

Population: 197 larger in Nobbys Creek Owned outright: 16.7 pts higher in Kynnumboon Recent movers: 16.6 pts higher in Nobbys Creek 3+ bedrooms: 16.3 pts higher in Nobbys Creek Household income: $762 higher in Nobbys Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +197 larger in Nobbys Creek gap widening
109 43rd pct 306 59th pct
Median age in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +6 yrs older in Kynnumboon gap widening
54 yrs 83rd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +2.2 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap widening
5.5% 75th pct 3.3% 62nd pct
Aged 65+ in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +7.9 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap narrowing
27.5% 81st pct 19.6% 54th pct
Under 15 in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +0.6 pts higher in Nobbys Creek gap narrowing
12.8% 26th pct 13.4% 27th pct
De facto in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +6.7 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap steady
18.5% 85th pct 11.8% 47th pct

Age structure

24.8% Older adults (45–64) +7.6 pts ▸ 32.4%
27.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.9 pts 19.6%
22.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.0 pts 20.9%
12.8% Children (0–14) +0.6 pts ▸ 13.4%
7.3% Youth (15–24) +3.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

Marital status

52.1% Married +1.4 pts ▸ 53.5%
26.0% Never married +3.8 pts ▸ 29.8%
14.6% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 12.0%
4.2% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.2% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Kynnumboon Nobbys Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +2.1 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap widening
12.8% 57th pct 10.8% 47th pct

Country of birth

87.2% Australia ◂ +11.7 pts 75.5%
5.5% England ◂ +3.5 pts 2.0%
5.5% India ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
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

41.3% English +2.8 pts ▸ 44.1%
39.4% Australian ◂ +7.4 pts 32.0%
9.2% Scottish +2.6 pts ▸ 11.8%
9.2% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 9.5%
7.3% German ◂ +1.8 pts 5.6%
0.0% Italian +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.8% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.8% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%
0.0% Greek +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +4.9 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap widening
9.2% 74th pct 4.2% 56th pct
Limited English in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.5% English only ◂ +11.2 pts 83.3%
9.2% Punjabi ◂ +9.2 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% 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 Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +5.3 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap narrowing
46.8% 70th pct 41.5% 53rd pct

Religious affiliation

46.8% No religion ◂ +5.3 pts 41.5%
45.0% Christianity ◂ +5.1 pts 39.9%
4.6% Not stated +11.4 pts ▸ 16.0%
9.2% Other religions ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +1.5 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap narrowing
46.7% 55th pct 45.2% 51st pct
Bachelor+ in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +0.5 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap narrowing
15.6% 54th pct 15.1% 52nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +4 more in Kynnumboon
11 81st pct 7 75th pct
Avg size in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +60 larger in Kynnumboon
270 45th pct 210 39th pct
ICSEA in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +32 higher in Kynnumboon
1,024 69th pct 992 51st pct

Highest year of school

46.7% Year 12 ◂ +1.5 pts 45.2%
31.5% Year 10 ◂ +7.5 pts 24.0%
18.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.9 pts 7.6%
4.3% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

29.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.0 pts 25.7%
23.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.3 pts 18.1%
15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.9 pts 8.8%
4.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.3% Management & commerce ◂ +8.0 pts 12.3%
17.2% Health ◂ +3.2 pts 14.0%
17.2% Education ◂ +9.6 pts 7.6%
4.7% Engineering & related +12.3 pts ▸ 17.0%
9.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%
9.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.3 pts 4.1%
7.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.5 pts 2.3%
6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.7 pts 3.5%
0.0% Creative arts +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +$34 higher in Nobbys Creek gap steady
$667 35th pct $701 41st pct
Household income in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +$762 higher in Nobbys Creek gap widening
$1,187 24th pct $1,949 73rd pct
Family income in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +$786 higher in Nobbys Creek gap widening
$1,281 14th pct $2,067 61st pct
High earners in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +5.1 pts higher in Nobbys Creek gap steady
4.2% 27th pct 9.3% 57th pct
High-income homes in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +5.4 pts higher in Nobbys Creek gap narrowing
14.0% 44th pct 19.4% 60th pct

Household income distribution

11.6% $1,500–$2,999 +24.9 pts ▸ 36.6%
34.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.9 pts 28.0%
14.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 12.9%
11.6% Under $650 ◂ +7.3 pts 4.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Personal income distribution

50.0% Under $650 ◂ +10.9 pts 39.1%
33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.9 pts 29.5%
9.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 9.7%
4.2% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +1.8 pts higher in Nobbys Creek
25.7% 34th pct 27.5% 43rd pct
Mental health in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +0.1 pts higher in Nobbys Creek
6.4% 34th pct 6.5% 35th pct
Needs assistance in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +1.1 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap steady
3.7% 39th pct 2.6% 28th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.8% Arthritis ◂ +4.0 pts 8.8%
9.2% Cancer ◂ +6.6 pts 2.6%
7.3% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 8.5%
7.3% Other condition ◂ +4.7 pts 2.6%
6.4% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.7% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Heart disease +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Lung condition +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.8% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.6% None ◂ +14.0 pts 57.5%
19.3% One condition even 19.3%
5.5% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.6% Three or more ◂ +2.6 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +1.5 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap steady
24.0% 73rd pct 22.5% 69th pct
Unpaid carers in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +6.5 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap widening
17.7% 86th pct 11.2% 35th pct
Unpaid child care in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +7.6 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap steady
28.1% 65th pct 20.5% 28th pct
Defence service in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +1.3 pts higher in Kynnumboon
4.3% 75th pct 3.0% 56th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +3.1 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap steady
30.2% 79th pct 27.1% 66th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +4 larger in Nobbys Creek
6 51st pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +17 yrs older in Nobbys Creek
15 yrs 11th pct 32 yrs 69th pct
Median income in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +$1,574 higher in Nobbys Creek
$425 21st pct $1,999 96th pct
Household income in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +$2,751 higher in Nobbys Creek
$1,999 62nd pct $4,750 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +0.3 larger in Nobbys Creek gap steady
2.5 50th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +5.8 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap widening
18.1% 82nd pct 12.3% 59th pct
Living alone in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +3.6 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap widening
18.6% 32nd pct 15.1% 19th pct

Family composition

56.4% Couples without children ◂ +23.8 pts 32.6%
25.5% Couples with children +28.3 pts ▸ 53.8%
18.1% One-parent families ◂ +5.8 pts 12.3%
0.0% Other families +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

58.1% 2 people ◂ +16.2 pts 41.9%
0.0% 3 people +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
7.0% 4 people +12.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
18.6% 1 person ◂ +3.6 pts 15.1%
11.6% 6 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 3.2%
9.3% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +$45 higher in Nobbys Creek gap narrowing
$298 56th pct $343 69th pct
Mortgage in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +$108 higher in Nobbys Creek gap narrowing
$1,867 64th pct $1,975 70th pct
People / bedroom in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +8.9 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap widening
18.6% 56th pct 9.7% 26th pct
Owned outright in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +16.7 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap widening
65.1% 95th pct 48.4% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +16.3 pts higher in Nobbys Creek gap widening
69.8% 27th pct 86.0% 68th pct

How homes are owned or rented

65.1% Owned outright ◂ +16.7 pts 48.4%
18.6% Owned with a mortgage +13.7 pts ▸ 32.3%
18.6% Rented ◂ +8.9 pts 9.7%
7.0% Other tenure +2.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

39.5% 3 bedrooms +4.6 pts ▸ 44.1%
23.3% 4 bedrooms +11.2 pts ▸ 34.4%
7.0% 2 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
7.0% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Studio / none +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

37.5% $200–$349 +18.1 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

62.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +49.2 pts 13.3%
50.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.3 pts 36.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +36.7 pts ▸ 36.7%
0.0% Under $1,000 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +4.8 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap widening
24.4% 71st pct 19.5% 59th pct
PT commute in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +27 longer in Nobbys Creek
40 74th pct 67 89th pct

How people get to work

56.1% Car (driver) +4.1 pts ▸ 60.2%
24.4% Worked at home ◂ +4.8 pts 19.5%
7.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.1 pts 5.3%
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

44.2% 2 vehicles +8.6 pts ▸ 52.8%
23.3% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 23.6%
23.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.4 pts 16.9%
11.6% 4 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +16.6 pts higher in Nobbys Creek gap widening
13.5% 8th pct 30.0% 46th pct
Recent arrivals in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +0.4 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap narrowing
53.1% 27th pct 52.7% 27th pct
Full-time in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +8.3 pts higher in Kynnumboon gap widening
61.0% 64th pct 52.6% 24th pct

Industries people work in

26.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +22.3 pts 4.5%
17.1% Health care & social assistance +2.5 pts ▸ 19.5%
9.8% Construction +9.0 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Other services +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.3% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.3% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.3% Education & training +1.0 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.3% Professional & technical ◂ +2.1 pts 5.3%
0.0% Retail trade +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

22.0% Managers ◂ +7.7 pts 14.3%
14.6% Technicians & trades +7.2 pts ▸ 21.8%
19.5% Professionals ◂ +6.0 pts 13.5%
19.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.5 pts 9.0%
14.6% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 15.0%
7.3% Community & personal service +7.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Sales workers +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
7.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.3 pts 3.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +0.1 higher in Kynnumboon
0.2 44th pct 0.1 38th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek even
0.1 43rd pct 0.1 39th pct
15-min city in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +1.4 pts higher in Kynnumboon
1.4% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +2.8 pts higher in Kynnumboon
2.8% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +3.1 pts higher in Kynnumboon
9.7% 47th pct 6.6% 45th pct
Walk to health in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +5.9 more in Kynnumboon
9.2 39th pct 3.3 24th pct
Intersections/km² in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +1 higher in Nobbys Creek
1 51st pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Kynnumboonin Nobbys Creek +4.8 pts higher in Nobbys Creek
7.0% 62nd pct 11.8% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kynnumboon vs Nobbys Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12236/kynnumboon/vs/SAL12978/nobbys-creek