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Castella vs Kinglake Central

Name: Castella vs Kinglake Central — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Castella profile · Kinglake Central profile

Castella Kinglake Central

Kinglake Central and Castella are neighbouring areas with distinct differences in infrastructure and income. Kinglake Central is more connected, with far more public transport stops and departures, and 58.4% of homes are within a 10 minute walk of transport, compared to 0.0% in Castella. It also has a far higher share of full-time employment at 62.7% and a higher typical First Nations household income of $3,750. In contrast, Castella has a higher typical weekly family income of $2,291 and a far higher share of people reporting no religion at 64.2%.

Both areas are effectively identical in their housing style, as 100% of homes in both are separate detached houses. They also share very similar household sizes and typical monthly mortgage payments. This common residential layout persists despite the gap in accessibility, as neither area has any homes within a 15 minute walk of health services.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 2.5 pts higher in Kinglake Central Limited English: 1.2 pts higher in Kinglake Central Population: 156 larger in Kinglake Central No religion: 15.0 pts higher in Castella Full-time: 13.4 pts higher in Kinglake Central

Demographics & Identity

Population in Castella in Kinglake Central +156 larger in Kinglake Central gap widening

257 58th pct 413 62nd pct

Median age in Castella in Kinglake Central +1 yrs older in Kinglake Central gap narrowing

44 yrs 46th pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

39.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.5 pts 35.8%

19.8% Young adults (25–44) +2.7 pts ▸ 22.5%

16.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 15.3%

15.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 13.8%

10.5% Seniors (65+) +4.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

Marital status

41.9% Married +10.9 pts ▸ 52.9%

41.0% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 36.9%

7.8% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 7.4%

5.1% Separated ◂ +3.4 pts 1.7%

1.8% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

Age & sex structure

Castella Kinglake Central

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.1% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 80.1%

3.9% England ◂ +2.0 pts 1.9%

1.6% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% India +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

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

44.7% English ◂ +7.0 pts 37.8%

41.2% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 42.1%

9.7% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.7% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

2.7% Italian +2.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.4% German ◂ +0.6 pts 4.8%

3.5% Dutch ◂ +1.6 pts 1.9%

1.6% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

92.6% English only ◂ +7.9 pts 84.7%

0.0% Punjabi +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

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

Religious affiliation

64.2% No religion ◂ +15.0 pts 49.2%

28.0% Christianity +8.5 pts ▸ 36.6%

6.6% Not stated +6.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

0.0% Other religions +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Castella in Kinglake Central

— 15.87 85th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Castella in Kinglake Central +1 more in Kinglake Central

1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Castella in Kinglake Central +61 larger in Kinglake Central

15 2nd pct 76 21st pct

ICSEA in Castella in Kinglake Central +18 higher in Kinglake Central

999 56th pct 1,017 65th pct

Highest year of school

45.0% Year 12 +3.3 pts ▸ 48.3%

19.3% Year 11 ◂ +4.9 pts 14.4%

18.8% Year 10 ◂ +1.7 pts 17.1%

13.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.0 pts 9.9%

Highest qualification level

39.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.2 pts 35.2%

13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.2 pts ▸ 20.0%

13.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 12.4%

6.6% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

23.7% Engineering & related ◂ +9.4 pts 14.3%

13.8% Management & commerce ◂ +4.3 pts 9.5%

5.9% Society & culture +6.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

11.2% Health ◂ +6.4 pts 4.8%

7.2% Education +3.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.9% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 7.6%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

9.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.0 pts 5.2%

0.0% Creative arts +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Castella in Kinglake Central +$242 higher in Castella gap widening

$895 72nd pct $653 33rd pct

Household income in Castella in Kinglake Central +$330 higher in Castella gap widening

$1,978 74th pct $1,648 57th pct

Family income in Castella in Kinglake Central +$587 higher in Castella gap widening

$2,291 73rd pct $1,704 38th pct

Household income distribution

34.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 34.8%

23.1% $650–$1,499 +6.6 pts ▸ 29.7%

11.0% Under $650 +2.1 pts ▸ 13.0%

8.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 8.7%

8.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 6.5%

Personal income distribution

32.3% Under $650 +11.2 pts ▸ 43.4%

38.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.1 pts 29.1%

15.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 12.0%

4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 10.2%

7.0% Other condition +4.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.9% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.3% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

2.7% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.7% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.2% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.6% None ◂ +3.6 pts 59.1%

21.0% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 19.6%

6.2% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

2.3% Three or more +2.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Castella in Kinglake Central +4 larger in Castella

4 46th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Castella in Kinglake Central +4 yrs older in Kinglake Central

33 yrs 71st pct 37 yrs 75th pct

Median income in Castella in Kinglake Central +$749 higher in Kinglake Central

$900 73rd pct $1,649 92nd pct

Household income in Castella in Kinglake Central +$2,850 higher in Kinglake Central

$900 14th pct $3,750 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Castella in Kinglake Central +0.2 larger in Kinglake Central gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.8 76th pct

Family composition

61.3% Couples with children ◂ +3.3 pts 58.0%

20.3% Couples without children +12.3 pts ▸ 32.5%

14.6% One-parent families ◂ +3.7 pts 10.9%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

Household size

31.9% 2 people +9.4 pts ▸ 41.3%

23.1% 4 people ◂ +7.1 pts 15.9%

20.9% 1 person ◂ +8.6 pts 12.3%

8.8% 3 people +8.6 pts ▸ 17.4%

7.7% 6 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 3.6%

4.4% 5 people +2.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Castella in Kinglake Central +$90 higher in Castella gap narrowing

$420 86th pct $330 66th pct

Mortgage in Castella in Kinglake Central +$84 higher in Castella gap narrowing

$1,817 62nd pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Castella in Kinglake Central even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.9 pts 47.1%

38.5% Owned outright +1.4 pts ▸ 39.9%

4.4% Rented +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Other tenure +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

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

38.5% 3 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 46.4%

44.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.0 pts 29.0%

6.6% 5 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.8% 2 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

6.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Weekly rent distribution

75.0% $350–$549 ◂ +75.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 32.3%

17.6% $1,000–$1,799 +11.6 pts ▸ 29.2%

5.9% $3,000 or more +11.0 pts ▸ 16.9%

13.7% Under $1,000 +1.7 pts ▸ 15.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Castella in Kinglake Central +10 more in Kinglake Central

0 0th pct 10 80th pct

Stops/1k in Castella in Kinglake Central +24.21 more in Kinglake Central

0.00 0th pct 24.21 94th pct

Departures/1k in Castella in Kinglake Central +847.5 more in Kinglake Central

0.0 0th pct 847.5 85th pct

PT routes in Castella in Kinglake Central +1 more in Kinglake Central

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Castella in Kinglake Central

— 37 72nd pct

Drive to city in Castella in Kinglake Central +1 longer in Castella

63 46th pct 62 45th pct

Reach 30 min in Castella in Kinglake Central even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Castella in Kinglake Central even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

54.2% Car (driver) ◂ +0.5 pts 53.7%

23.2% Worked at home +3.1 pts ▸ 26.4%

6.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.8 pts 1.5%

0.0% Train +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Walked +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 2 vehicles +5.8 pts ▸ 39.1%

16.7% 3 vehicles +12.3 pts ▸ 29.0%

20.0% 4 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 16.7%

16.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 15.9%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.7% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 19.9%

16.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +11.4 pts 5.5%

12.7% Manufacturing ◂ +6.7 pts 6.0%

8.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.3% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.3 pts 6.5%

2.8% Professional & technical +4.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.8% Public administration & safety +3.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.9% Other services +1.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.7 pts 2.5%

0.0% Accommodation & food +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

19.7% Technicians & trades +1.2 pts ▸ 20.9%

18.3% Managers ◂ +0.9 pts 17.4%

17.6% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 15.9%

13.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 12.4%

5.6% Labourers +5.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.2% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

2.1% Machinery operators & drivers +6.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

8.5% Sales workers ◂ +4.0 pts 4.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Castella in Kinglake Central +1.2 higher in Kinglake Central

0.3 46th pct 1.4 62nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Castella in Kinglake Central +1.1 more in Kinglake Central

0.3 47th pct 1.4 61st pct

15-min city in Castella in Kinglake Central +2.2 pts higher in Kinglake Central

0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 59th pct

Walk to shops in Castella in Kinglake Central +2.2 pts higher in Kinglake Central

0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 59th pct

Walk to transit in Castella in Kinglake Central +58.4 pts higher in Kinglake Central

0.0% 0th pct 58.4% 75th pct

Walk to school in Castella in Kinglake Central +14.0 pts higher in Kinglake Central

0.0% 0th pct 14.0% 62nd pct

Walk to a park in Castella in Kinglake Central +21.1 pts higher in Kinglake Central

31.3% 58th pct 52.3% 65th pct

Walk to health in Castella in Kinglake Central even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Castella in Kinglake Central +14.4 more in Kinglake Central

19.5 61st pct 33.9 74th pct

Intersections/km² in Castella in Kinglake Central even

2 58th pct 2 58th pct

Mean slope in Castella in Kinglake Central +1.4 pts higher in Castella

12.7% 88th pct 11.3% 86th pct

Compare Castella with nearby areas

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Compare Kinglake Central with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Castella vs Kinglake Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20512/castella/vs/SAL21359/kinglake-central