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Burnley vs Kooyong

Name: Burnley vs Kooyong — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.1 km apart · Burnley profile · Kooyong profile

Burnley Kooyong

Kooyong and Burnley are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Kooyong is far older, with a typical resident aged 44 and 24.5% of people aged 65 or over. In contrast, Burnley is much younger, with a typical age of 32 and only 8.9% of residents aged 65 and over. Kooyong is more likely to have larger homes, as 70.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms compared to 41.1% in Burnley. Residents in Kooyong also have higher typical incomes, with household earnings at $3,218 a week compared to $2,423 in Burnley.

Both areas have tracked similarly over time, maintaining a high level of education with a similar share of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. They also share a similar typical personal income, which sits around $1,400 a week. While they share these similarities, Burnley has a far higher share of people who identify as having no religion (59.9%) and a much higher proportion of renters (49.7%) than Kooyong.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 25.9 pts higher in Burnley 3+ bedrooms: 29.0 pts higher in Kooyong Separate houses: 23.8 pts higher in Kooyong Owned outright: 20.8 pts higher in Kooyong Median age: 12 yrs older in Kooyong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burnley in Kooyong +48 larger in Kooyong gap narrowing

794 72nd pct 842 72nd pct

Median age in Burnley in Kooyong +12 yrs older in Kooyong gap widening

32 yrs 9th pct 44 yrs 46th pct

Age structure

48.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +26.2 pts 22.4%

18.1% Older adults (45–64) +7.5 pts ▸ 25.7%

8.9% Seniors (65+) +15.5 pts ▸ 24.5%

12.2% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

12.2% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 13.3%

Marital status

58.7% Never married ◂ +25.4 pts 33.4%

31.7% Married +18.9 pts ▸ 50.6%

1.6% Widowed +6.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.4% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%

0.7% Separated +2.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Burnley Kooyong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.3% Australia +1.1 pts ▸ 76.4%

4.7% England ◂ +1.5 pts 3.2%

0.4% China +2.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%

0.9% India +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Vietnam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.5% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.3% English +2.1 pts ▸ 40.4%

31.5% Australian ◂ +1.3 pts 30.2%

16.8% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 15.9%

14.0% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

3.9% Chinese +6.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.0% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 4.2%

4.3% Greek ◂ +2.4 pts 1.9%

3.4% German +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.3% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

82.7% English only ◂ +0.3 pts 82.4%

1.3% Mandarin +3.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.4% Greek ◂ +1.9 pts 0.5%

0.4% Cantonese +1.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

59.9% No religion ◂ +19.1 pts 40.9%

28.5% Christianity +17.7 pts ▸ 46.2%

8.3% Not stated ◂ +3.8 pts 4.5%

0.8% Judaism +4.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.6% Hinduism ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.1% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Burnley in Kooyong +18 more in Burnley

58 93rd pct 40 90th pct

Avg size in Burnley in Kooyong +53 larger in Kooyong

669 89th pct 722 91st pct

ICSEA in Burnley in Kooyong +7 higher in Kooyong

1,159 100th pct 1,167 100th pct

Highest year of school

84.6% Year 12 +5.1 pts ▸ 89.7%

2.2% Year 11 +1.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 1.0%

2.0% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

Highest qualification level

48.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.7 pts 46.5%

15.2% Postgraduate degree +5.8 pts ▸ 20.9%

7.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.2 pts 5.0%

7.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%

0.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.2% Management & commerce +5.3 pts ▸ 27.5%

13.4% Society & culture +7.2 pts ▸ 20.6%

10.9% Health +4.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

8.1% Education ◂ +2.4 pts 5.7%

7.6% Creative arts ◂ +2.4 pts 5.1%

3.7% Natural & physical sciences +2.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.2% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 5.7%

5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

3.4% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

3.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.5 pts 0.7%

1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Burnley in Kooyong +$10 higher in Kooyong gap narrowing

$1,418 96th pct $1,428 96th pct

Household income in Burnley in Kooyong +$795 higher in Kooyong gap widening

$2,423 88th pct $3,218 100th pct

Family income in Burnley in Kooyong +$1,306 higher in Kooyong gap widening

$3,324 95th pct $4,630 100th pct

Household income distribution

28.0% $4,000 or more +11.3 pts ▸ 39.2%

28.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 21.2%

18.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 14.8%

11.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 9.6%

8.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 5.5%

Personal income distribution

29.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.3 pts 21.5%

22.9% Under $650 +4.9 pts ▸ 27.8%

26.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.7 pts 22.2%

13.6% $3,000 or more +10.4 pts ▸ 24.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Mental health ◂ +4.3 pts 6.1%

6.2% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.4% Asthma ◂ +3.3 pts 5.1%

6.9% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 6.5%

2.6% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.9% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 1.4%

0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.8% None +4.2 pts ▸ 70.9%

17.3% One condition +1.7 pts ▸ 19.0%

5.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

1.5% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Burnley in Kooyong +7 larger in Burnley

7 54th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Burnley in Kooyong +4 yrs older in Burnley

32 yrs 69th pct 28 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Burnley in Kooyong +$1,300 higher in Burnley

$1,375 89th pct $75 0th pct

Household income in Burnley in Kooyong +$1,001 higher in Burnley

$4,250 96th pct $3,249 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burnley in Kooyong +0.4 larger in Kooyong gap narrowing

2.1 19th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

52.8% Couples with children +5.8 pts ▸ 58.6%

37.6% Couples without children ◂ +10.0 pts 27.6%

9.2% One-parent families +4.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

1.3% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

36.0% 1 person ◂ +9.6 pts 26.4%

34.8% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 34.4%

10.7% 4 people +7.3 pts ▸ 18.0%

16.4% 3 people ◂ +1.9 pts 14.5%

3.3% 5 people +3.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burnley in Kooyong +$150 higher in Kooyong gap widening

$440 87th pct $590 99th pct

Mortgage in Burnley in Kooyong +$1,225 higher in Kooyong gap narrowing

$2,200 81st pct $3,425 96th pct

People / bedroom in Burnley in Kooyong +0.20 higher in Burnley gap steady

1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.7% Rented ◂ +25.9 pts 23.8%

22.9% Owned outright +20.8 pts ▸ 43.7%

30.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.2 pts 29.9%

0.0% Other tenure +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

50.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +35.9 pts 14.1%

19.9% Separate house +23.8 pts ▸ 43.7%

31.5% Flat or apartment +10.9 pts ▸ 42.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.7 pts 28.0%

32.4% 3 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 34.4%

7.1% 4 bedrooms +19.9 pts ▸ 27.0%

20.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +18.3 pts 2.6%

1.5% 5 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

11.4% $750 or more +22.4 pts ▸ 33.8%

32.3% $350–$549 +0.1 pts ▸ 32.4%

21.6% $550–$749 +6.8 pts ▸ 28.4%

27.5% $200–$349 ◂ +23.5 pts 4.1%

7.8% Under $200 ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.7% $3,000 or more +27.3 pts ▸ 57.0%

27.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +23.4 pts 4.3%

25.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.6 pts 16.1%

4.0% Under $1,000 +2.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Burnley in Kooyong even

9 79th pct 9 79th pct

Stops/1k in Burnley in Kooyong +0.65 more in Burnley

11.34 88th pct 10.69 88th pct

Departures/1k in Burnley in Kooyong +695.2 more in Burnley

6,799.7 100th pct 6,104.5 100th pct

PT routes in Burnley in Kooyong +4 more in Burnley

6 86th pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Burnley in Kooyong +2 longer in Kooyong

2 14th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Burnley in Kooyong +2 longer in Kooyong

8 3rd pct 10 5th pct

Reach 30 min in Burnley in Kooyong +17,508 more in Kooyong

45,312 86th pct 62,820 87th pct

Reach 45 min in Burnley in Kooyong +91,208 more in Kooyong

286,525 88th pct 377,733 90th pct

Transit to city in Burnley in Kooyong +1 longer in Burnley

35 12th pct 34 11th pct

How people get to work

41.5% Worked at home +1.7 pts ▸ 43.2%

26.6% Car (driver) +9.0 pts ▸ 35.6%

5.7% Train ◂ +2.7 pts 3.0%

3.1% Bicycle ◂ +2.2 pts 0.9%

2.2% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 0.7%

1.0% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.6 pts 39.9%

27.3% 2 vehicles +12.3 pts ▸ 39.5%

13.1% No vehicle ◂ +9.5 pts 3.5%

5.9% 3 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

2.1% 4 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.7% Health care & social assistance +6.5 pts ▸ 20.2%

15.1% Professional & technical +0.8 pts ▸ 15.9%

10.8% Education & training ◂ +2.9 pts 7.8%

9.4% Retail trade ◂ +2.7 pts 6.7%

8.4% Finance & insurance +0.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.3 pts 3.7%

6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 4.6%

4.9% Manufacturing ◂ +1.9 pts 3.0%

4.9% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

3.1% Arts & recreation +1.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.6% Rental & real estate +2.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.3% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

43.2% Professionals ◂ +2.1 pts 41.1%

18.0% Managers +2.9 pts ▸ 20.9%

9.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.3 pts 3.4%

9.0% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.0% Community & personal service even 9.0%

5.9% Sales workers +2.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.1% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Burnley in Kooyong +0.4 higher in Burnley

7.6 96th pct 7.2 94th pct

Types ≤15 min in Burnley in Kooyong +0.2 more in Burnley

7.9 100th pct 7.7 99th pct

15-min city in Burnley in Kooyong +1.2 pts higher in Kooyong

98.8% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Burnley in Kooyong +3.2 pts higher in Kooyong

96.8% 98th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Burnley in Kooyong +0.5 pts higher in Kooyong

99.5% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Burnley in Kooyong even

98.3% 99th pct 98.5% 99th pct

Walk to a park in Burnley in Kooyong even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Burnley in Kooyong +2.1 pts higher in Kooyong

97.9% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Burnley in Kooyong +13.7 more in Burnley

31.5 73rd pct 17.8 59th pct

Intersections/km² in Burnley in Kooyong +31 higher in Kooyong

313 96th pct 344 97th pct

Mean slope in Burnley in Kooyong +3.8 pts higher in Kooyong

3.2% 15th pct 7.0% 62nd pct

Compare Burnley with nearby areas

Toorak Richmond Hawthorn Kooyong Cremorne Prahran South Yarra Armadale

Compare Kooyong with nearby areas

Malvern Hawthorn Hawthorn East Toorak Armadale Burnley Prahran Caulfield North

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burnley vs Kooyong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20418/burnley/vs/SAL21393/kooyong