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Moama vs Kanyapella
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Moama profile · Kanyapella profile
Moama Kanyapella
Moama and Kanyapella are nearby but very different in scale and layout. Moama is a larger hub where 42.6% of people have moved in the last five years, and it has a far higher proportion of seniors at 29.9%. It is more developed for pedestrians, with a mostly car-dependent walkability score and a good number of homes within a 15-minute walk of parks and groceries. In contrast, Kanyapella is sparsely populated and car-dependent, though it has a more highly qualified workforce with 26.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 14.0% in Moama.
Both areas are nearly identical when it comes to the share of one-parent families, which sits at 9.7% in each. This common ground exists alongside other similarities, such as similar rates of volunteering and almost no residents who speak little or no English. While Kanyapella has a higher share of full-time employment at 71.4%, Moama remains much more accessible, with far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 5,559
- First area, 2016: 6,162
- First area, 2021: 7,213
- Second area, 2011: 191
- Second area, 2016: 56
- Second area, 2021: 51
- First area, 2011: 46 yrs
- First area, 2016: 46 yrs
- First area, 2021: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 54 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Moama: 1.3% males, 1.7% females; 85+ in Kanyapella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Moama: 1.8% males, 2.0% females; 80–84 in Kanyapella: 17.9% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Moama: 3.4% males, 3.1% females; 75–79 in Kanyapella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Moama: 4.3% males, 4.5% females; 70–74 in Kanyapella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Moama: 4.0% males, 3.9% females; 65–69 in Kanyapella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Moama: 3.5% males, 3.9% females; 60–64 in Kanyapella: 25.0% males, 10.7% females
- 55–59 in Moama: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Kanyapella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Moama: 2.7% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in Kanyapella: 0.0% males, 10.7% females
- 45–49 in Moama: 2.9% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in Kanyapella: 10.7% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Moama: 2.2% males, 2.4% females; 40–44 in Kanyapella: 14.3% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Moama: 2.6% males, 2.9% females; 35–39 in Kanyapella: 10.7% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Moama: 2.2% males, 2.7% females; 30–34 in Kanyapella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Moama: 1.9% males, 2.0% females; 25–29 in Kanyapella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Moama: 1.7% males, 1.7% females; 20–24 in Kanyapella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Moama: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Kanyapella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Moama: 2.9% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in Kanyapella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Moama: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Kanyapella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Moama: 2.9% males, 2.4% females; 0–4 in Kanyapella: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $473
- First area, 2016: $596
- First area, 2021: $686
- Second area, 2011: $565
- Second area, 2016: $675
- Second area, 2021: $769
- First area, 2011: $871
- First area, 2016: $1,148
- First area, 2021: $1,348
- Second area, 2011: $1,478
- Second area, 2016: $1,357
- Second area, 2021: $1,781
- First area, 2011: $1,075
- First area, 2016: $1,411
- First area, 2021: $1,744
- Second area, 2011: $1,375
- Second area, 2016: $1,375
- Second area, 2021: $1,375
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 3.0
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $220
- First area, 2016: $270
- First area, 2021: $315
- Second area, 2011: $100
- Second area, 2021: $205
- First area, 2011: $1,517
- First area, 2016: $1,560
- First area, 2021: $1,627
- Second area, 2011: $2,000
- Second area, 2016: $2,600
- Second area, 2021: $1,566
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.20
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moama vs Kanyapella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12665/moama/vs/SAL21298/kanyapella