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Fawcett vs Kanumbra

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.6 km apart · Fawcett profile · Kanumbra profile

Fawcett Kanumbra

Fawcett and Kanumbra are both sparsely populated, residential areas in Victoria. They differ sharply in their demographics and finances; Fawcett has a much higher share of children (17.1% compared to 0.0% in Kanumbra) and a typical weekly household income that is far higher at $2,035, while Kanumbra's is $1,125. Fawcett also has a significantly larger proportion of adults working or looking for work at 76.1%, compared to 56.8% in Kanumbra.

Both areas are car-dependent and consist entirely of separate houses, with neither offering any public transport stops. This shared reliance on cars is consistent with the way the two areas have evolved; however, the gap in mobility is widening, as 34.1% of Fawcett residents moved in the last five years while no one in Kanumbra did. While both are older than the national figure, Kanumbra is the older of the two, with residents who are noticeably older on average.

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Where they differ most

Housework 15h+: 25.3 pts higher in Kanumbra Recent movers: 34.1 pts higher in Fawcett Participation: 19.3 pts higher in Fawcett Rent: $305 higher in Fawcett Aged 65+: 17.8 pts higher in Kanumbra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fawcettin Kanumbra +29 larger in Fawcett gap widening
82 36th pct 53 29th pct
Median age in Fawcettin Kanumbra +4 yrs older in Kanumbra gap narrowing
52 yrs 77th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Fawcettin Kanumbra +3.7 pts higher in Fawcett gap widening
3.7% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Fawcettin Kanumbra +17.8 pts higher in Kanumbra gap widening
25.6% 76th pct 43.4% 99th pct
Under 15 in Fawcettin Kanumbra +17.1 pts higher in Fawcett gap widening
17.1% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Fawcettin Kanumbra +11.3 pts higher in Kanumbra gap widening
13.0% 57th pct 24.4% 93rd pct

Age structure

25.6% Seniors (65+) +17.8 pts ▸ 43.4%
39.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.5 pts 24.5%
17.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%
3.7% Young adults (25–44) +7.7 pts ▸ 11.3%
4.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

52.2% Married +2.3 pts ▸ 54.5%
29.9% Never married ◂ +0.3 pts 29.5%
19.4% Divorced +3.3 pts ▸ 22.7%
4.5% Widowed ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Separated ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Fawcett Kanumbra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Fawcettin Kanumbra +3.9 pts higher in Kanumbra gap widening
3.7% 16th pct 7.5% 31st pct

Country of birth

89.0% Australia ◂ +11.7 pts 77.4%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

52.4% English ◂ +3.4 pts 49.1%
35.4% Australian +0.5 pts ▸ 35.8%
23.2% Irish ◂ +15.6 pts 7.5%
11.0% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
8.5% German ◂ +2.9 pts 5.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Fawcettin Kanumbra +3.7 pts higher in Fawcett gap narrowing
3.7% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Fawcettin Kanumbra even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

98.8% English only ◂ +0.7 pts 98.1%
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% Punjabi 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 Fawcettin Kanumbra +3.6 pts higher in Fawcett gap narrowing
65.9% 100th pct 62.3% 96th pct

Religious affiliation

65.9% No religion ◂ +3.6 pts 62.3%
36.6% Christianity +6.8 pts ▸ 43.4%
3.7% Not stated ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Fawcettin Kanumbra +2.0 pts higher in Kanumbra gap narrowing
43.3% 46th pct 45.2% 51st pct
Bachelor+ in Fawcettin Kanumbra +9.5 pts higher in Fawcett gap narrowing
25.4% 78th pct 15.9% 55th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Fawcettin Kanumbra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

43.3% Year 12 +2.0 pts ▸ 45.2%
10.4% Year 9 or below +20.5 pts ▸ 31.0%
23.9% Year 10 ◂ +9.6 pts 14.3%
22.4% Year 11 ◂ +8.1 pts 14.3%

Highest qualification level

35.4% Certificate III / IV +5.3 pts ▸ 40.7%
16.7% Bachelor degree +9.3 pts ▸ 25.9%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +9.3 pts ▸ 25.9%
10.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
8.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.6% Engineering & related +18.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
10.4% Society & culture +8.1 pts ▸ 18.5%
14.6% Health ◂ +3.5 pts 11.1%
10.4% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Creative arts +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.4% Management & commerce ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
8.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Fawcettin Kanumbra +$395 higher in Fawcett gap widening
$982 80th pct $587 23rd pct
Household income in Fawcettin Kanumbra +$910 higher in Fawcett gap widening
$2,035 77th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Fawcettin Kanumbra +$924 higher in Fawcett gap widening
$2,299 73rd pct $1,375 19th pct
High earners in Fawcettin Kanumbra +5.8 pts higher in Fawcett gap narrowing
19.4% 88th pct 13.6% 75th pct
High-income homes in Fawcettin Kanumbra +19.2 pts higher in Kanumbra gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 19.2% 60th pct

Household income distribution

72.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +72.7 pts 0.0%
9.1% $650–$1,499 +29.4 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% Under $650 +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

26.9% Under $650 +30.0 pts ▸ 56.8%
50.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +21.2 pts 29.5%
10.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
13.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 6.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Fawcettin Kanumbra +2.1 pts higher in Kanumbra
28.0% 46th pct 30.2% 57th pct
Mental health in Fawcettin Kanumbra +0.4 pts higher in Fawcett
6.1% 31st pct 5.7% 28th pct
Needs assistance in Fawcettin Kanumbra +5.8 pts higher in Kanumbra gap steady
3.7% 38th pct 9.4% 88th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.9% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 13.2%
15.9% Asthma ◂ +10.2 pts 5.7%
12.2% Other condition ◂ +2.8 pts 9.4%
6.1% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 5.7%
3.7% Cancer ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Lung condition ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.0% None ◂ +9.7 pts 62.3%
11.0% One condition +15.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
12.2% Two conditions ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
4.9% Three or more ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Fawcettin Kanumbra +14.5 pts higher in Fawcett gap narrowing
41.8% 95th pct 27.3% 80th pct
Unpaid carers in Fawcettin Kanumbra +4.7 pts higher in Kanumbra gap widening
13.4% 57th pct 18.2% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in Fawcettin Kanumbra +16.9 pts higher in Fawcett gap widening
32.8% 84th pct 15.9% 14th pct
Defence service in Fawcettin Kanumbra +14.7 pts higher in Fawcett
14.7% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Fawcettin Kanumbra +25.3 pts higher in Kanumbra gap widening
17.9% 18th pct 43.2% 99th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Fawcettin Kanumbra +3 larger in Fawcett
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Fawcettin Kanumbra
21 yrs 29th pct —
Median income in Fawcettin Kanumbra
$725 58th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Fawcettin Kanumbra +0.2 larger in Fawcett gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Fawcettin Kanumbra +6.4 pts higher in Kanumbra gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.4% 26th pct
Living alone in Fawcettin Kanumbra +5.6 pts higher in Fawcett gap widening
36.4% 87th pct 30.8% 74th pct

Family composition

54.8% Couples with children ◂ +12.2 pts 42.6%
34.2% Couples without children +14.7 pts ▸ 48.9%
0.0% One-parent families +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Other families +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +16.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.4% 1 person ◂ +5.6 pts 30.8%
18.2% 3 people ◂ +2.8 pts 15.4%
9.1% 4 people +6.3 pts ▸ 15.4%
9.1% 5 people ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fawcettin Kanumbra +$305 higher in Fawcett
$425 86th pct $120 9th pct
Mortgage in Fawcettin Kanumbra +$468 higher in Fawcett gap widening
$1,560 46th pct $1,092 19th pct
People / bedroom in Fawcettin Kanumbra +0.10 higher in Kanumbra gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Fawcettin Kanumbra +3.3 pts higher in Kanumbra gap widening
12.1% 34th pct 15.4% 46th pct
Owned outright in Fawcettin Kanumbra +11.4 pts higher in Fawcett gap narrowing
57.6% 88th pct 46.2% 65th pct
Separate houses in Fawcettin Kanumbra even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Fawcettin Kanumbra +9.7 pts higher in Kanumbra gap widening
78.8% 48th pct 88.5% 74th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.6% Owned outright ◂ +11.4 pts 46.2%
45.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.4 pts 23.1%
12.1% Rented +3.3 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
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

45.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 34.6%
33.3% 3 bedrooms +9.0 pts ▸ 42.3%
15.2% 2 bedrooms +7.9 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% 5 or more +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

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

26.7% $1,000–$1,799 +23.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Fawcettin Kanumbra even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Fawcettin Kanumbra
33.3% 86th pct —
PT commute in Fawcettin Kanumbra
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Fawcettin Kanumbra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Fawcettin Kanumbra even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Fawcettin Kanumbra even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Fawcettin Kanumbra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Fawcettin Kanumbra
— 88 100th pct
Drive to city in Fawcettin Kanumbra +17 longer in Fawcett
121 81st pct 104 71st pct

How people get to work

64.6% Car (driver) ◂ +22.5 pts 42.1%
33.3% Worked at home +8.8 pts ▸ 42.1%
8.3% Walked ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

51.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +20.7 pts 30.8%
24.2% 4 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% 3 vehicles +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
15.2% 1 vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Fawcettin Kanumbra +34.1 pts higher in Fawcett gap widening
34.1% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Fawcettin Kanumbra even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Fawcettin Kanumbra +19.3 pts higher in Fawcett gap narrowing
76.1% 90th pct 56.8% 37th pct
Full-time in Fawcettin Kanumbra
64.6% 77th pct —

Industries people work in

16.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.6 pts ▸ 26.3%
6.3% Health care & social assistance +20.1 pts ▸ 26.3%
16.7% Construction ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
10.4% Professional & technical ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
8.3% Manufacturing ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Retail trade ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Education & training ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

31.3% Managers +0.3 pts ▸ 31.6%
29.2% Professionals ◂ +8.1 pts 21.1%
6.3% Technicians & trades +9.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
8.3% Machinery operators & drivers +7.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
8.3% Labourers +7.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
10.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
6.3% Community & personal service ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Fawcettin Kanumbra +0.1 higher in Fawcett
0.3 46th pct 0.2 44th pct
Types ≤15 min in Fawcettin Kanumbra +0.2 more in Fawcett
0.4 48th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Fawcettin Kanumbra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Fawcettin Kanumbra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Fawcettin Kanumbra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Fawcettin Kanumbra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Fawcettin Kanumbra +1.8 pts higher in Kanumbra
17.5% 51st pct 19.3% 52nd pct
Walk to health in Fawcettin Kanumbra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Fawcettin Kanumbra +24.4 more in Fawcett
24.4 67th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Fawcettin Kanumbra even
0 22nd pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Fawcettin Kanumbra +0.5 pts higher in Fawcett
8.0% 71st pct 7.5% 67th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fawcett vs Kanumbra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20908/fawcett/vs/SAL21296/kanumbra