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Gateway Island vs Killara

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.1 km apart · Gateway Island profile · Killara profile

Gateway Island Killara

Killara (Wodonga - Vic.) and Gateway Island are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Killara (Wodonga - Vic.) is a residential area with a young population, where the typical resident is 31. It has far higher typical family incomes of $2,330 per week compared to $1,125 in Gateway Island. While Killara (Wodonga - Vic.) has more street intersections, it is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or public transport.

Gateway Island is largely non-residential and has tracked a different path since 2011, appearing as a hub for services. It is somewhat walkable and has much better access to transport and schools, with 83.3% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. Both areas share similar terrain slopes and a lack of nearby health services, but they diverge sharply on age and income, with residents far older in Gateway Island.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gateway Islandin Killara +1,485 larger in Killara gap widening
0 0th pct 1,485 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10
  • First area, 2021: 0
  • Second area, 2016: 625
  • Second area, 2021: 1,485
Median age in Gateway Islandin Killara +20 yrs older in Gateway Island gap widening
51 yrs 74th pct 31 yrs 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 31 yrs
— 3.2% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2%
— 7.7% 12th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.7%
— 30.2% 95th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.2%
— 19.1% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.1%

Marital status

0.0% Married +54.0 pts ▸ 54.0%
0.0% Never married +34.4 pts ▸ 34.4%
0.0% Divorced +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Separated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 9.6% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.6%

Language

— 5.5% 62nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.5%
Limited English in Gateway Islandin Killara
— 0.8% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.8%

Religion

— 49.0% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 34.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 56.1% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 45.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.1%
— 21.4% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.4%
Schools ≤3 km in Gateway Islandin Killara +10 more in Gateway Island
11 81st pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Gateway Islandin Killara +355 larger in Gateway Island
635 87th pct 280 46th pct
ICSEA in Gateway Islandin Killara +7 higher in Killara
993 52nd pct 1,000 56th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +56.1 pts ▸ 56.1%
0.0% Year 10 +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Year 11 +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Income

Personal income in Gateway Islandin Killara +$57 higher in Gateway Island gap narrowing
$1,125 88th pct $1,068 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: $450
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2016: $764
  • Second area, 2021: $1,068
Household income in Gateway Islandin Killara +$774 higher in Killara
$1,499 47th pct $2,273 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,499
  • Second area, 2016: $1,775
  • Second area, 2021: $2,273
Family income in Gateway Islandin Killara +$1,205 higher in Killara
$1,125 10th pct $2,330 75th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2016: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $2,330
— 12.5% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
High-income homes in Gateway Islandin Killara
— 24.4% 72nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.4%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +46.3 pts ▸ 46.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
0.0% Under $650 +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +40.7 pts ▸ 40.7%
0.0% Under $650 +28.5 pts ▸ 28.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.6 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gateway Islandin Killara
— 26.7% 39th pct
— 10.8% 74th pct
Needs assistance in Gateway Islandin Killara
— 4.8% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.8%

Community Participation

— 11.7% 19th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.7%
— 13.2% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.2%
Unpaid child care in Gateway Islandin Killara
— 43.7% 97th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 38.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.7%
Defence service in Gateway Islandin Killara
— 10.7% 97th pct
— 23.7% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Gateway Islandin Killara +48 larger in Killara
0 0th pct 48 77th pct
— 15 yrs 11th pct
— 56.5% 82nd pct
— $1,174 86th pct
Household income in Gateway Islandin Killara
— $2,624 82nd pct
Indigenous language in Gateway Islandin Killara
— 8.3% 72nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gateway Islandin Killara +0.9 larger in Killara gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 2.9 81st pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9
— 10.1% 46th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.1%
— 14.3% 16th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +31.7 pts 68.3%
0.0% Couples without children +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% One-parent families +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +32.5 pts ▸ 32.5%
0.0% 4 people +21.8 pts ▸ 21.8%
0.0% 3 people +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
0.0% 1 person +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% 5 people +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% 6 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

— $400 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: $330
  • Second area, 2021: $400
— $1,733 57th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $1,800
  • Second area, 2021: $1,733
People / bedroom in Gateway Islandin Killara +0.50 higher in Gateway Island gap steady
1.30 100th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.30
  • First area, 2021: 1.30
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 20.0% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 24.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
— 15.8% 7th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.8%
Separate houses in Gateway Islandin Killara
— 98.4% 59th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 96.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 98.4%
— 92.7% 85th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 85.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 92.7%

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +61.0 pts ▸ 61.0%
0.0% Rented +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Owned outright +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +1.6 pts 98.4%
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

0.0% 4 bedrooms +70.3 pts ▸ 70.3%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% 5 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.6% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.6%
— 9.2% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.2%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Gateway Islandin Killara +4 more in Gateway Island
4 73rd pct 0 0th pct
— 0.00 0th pct
— 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Gateway Islandin Killara +4 more in Gateway Island
4 82nd pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Gateway Islandin Killara +44 longer in Killara
17 56th pct 61 86th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) ◂ +24.4 pts 75.6%
0.0% Worked at home +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +59.3 pts ▸ 59.3%
0.0% 1 vehicle +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% 4 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% No vehicle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Migration & Movement

— 72.5% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 77.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.5%
Recent arrivals in Gateway Islandin Killara
— 4.9% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.9%

Jobs & Industry

— 3.2% 45th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2%
— 77.8% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 68.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 77.8%
— 67.2% 85th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 66.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.2%

Industries people work in

0.0% Health care & social assistance +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Construction +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% Public administration & safety +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Retail trade +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Education & training +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Manufacturing +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Other services +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Professional & technical +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Wholesale trade +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Professionals +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
0.0% Managers +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Labourers +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Sales workers +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Gateway Islandin Killara +4.4 higher in Gateway Island
5.5 86th pct 1.1 60th pct
Types ≤15 min in Gateway Islandin Killara +3.8 more in Gateway Island
4.8 82nd pct 1.0 59th pct
15-min city in Gateway Islandin Killara +61.1 pts higher in Gateway Island
61.1% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Gateway Islandin Killara +52.8 pts higher in Gateway Island
52.8% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Gateway Islandin Killara +83.3 pts higher in Gateway Island
83.3% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Gateway Islandin Killara +61.1 pts higher in Gateway Island
61.1% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Gateway Islandin Killara +5.6 pts higher in Killara
94.4% 83rd pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Gateway Islandin Killara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
— 6.7 33rd pct
Intersections/km² in Gateway Islandin Killara +142 higher in Killara
22 74th pct 163 89th pct
Mean slope in Gateway Islandin Killara +0.2 pts higher in Killara
3.4% 19th pct 3.6% 22nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gateway Island vs Killara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL20970/gateway-island/vs/SAL21347/killara