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Glenalbyn vs Kurraca

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Glenalbyn profile · Kurraca profile

Glenalbyn Kurraca

Glenalbyn and Kurraca are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. The most notable differences involve age and household size; residents are far older in Kurraca, where the typical age is 55 compared to 46 in Glenalbyn. Homes in Glenalbyn are more crowded, with 2.5 people per home compared to 1.5 in Kurraca, and a far higher number of people per bedroom (0.80 versus 0.40).

Both areas are strictly car-dependent, with virtually no walkability and no public transport. This shared lack of infrastructure is a defining feature for both nearby places. While typical weekly household incomes are a little higher in Kurraca ($1,074) than in Glenalbyn ($900), they both share similar typical weekly rents, around $280 to $300.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Glenalbynin Kurraca +16 larger in Glenalbyn gap widening
21 15th pct 5 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: 140
  • First area, 2016: 19
  • First area, 2021: 21
  • Second area, 2016: 7
  • Second area, 2021: 5
Median age in Glenalbynin Kurraca +9 yrs older in Kurraca gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 55 yrs 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 51 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 55 yrs
First Nations in Glenalbynin Kurraca
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
33.3% 89th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 14.7%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
28.6% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.0%
  • First area, 2021: 28.6%

Age structure

33.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
28.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
19.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

56.3% Never married ◂ +56.3 pts 0.0%
18.8% Married ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Glenalbynin Kurraca
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

90.5% Australia +9.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 +67.6 pts ▸ 120.0%
52.4% Australian ◂ +52.4 pts 0.0%
23.8% Scottish ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Glenalbynin Kurraca
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Glenalbynin Kurraca
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 100.0%
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

28.6% 21st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 23.2%
  • First area, 2021: 28.6%

Religious affiliation

28.6% No religion +131.4 pts ▸ 160.0%
47.6% Christianity ◂ +47.6 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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Glenalbynin Kurraca even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.2% Year 12 +78.8 pts ▸ 120.0%
0.0% Year 11 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
35.3% Year 10 ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
17.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +200.0 pts ▸ 200.0%
54.5% Certificate III / IV +78.8 pts ▸ 133.3%
54.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +54.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +133.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
63.6% Management & commerce ◂ +63.6 pts 0.0%
45.5% Engineering & related ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
36.4% Society & culture ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Glenalbynin Kurraca +$24 higher in Glenalbyn gap narrowing
$749 50th pct $725 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: $405
  • First area, 2016: $449
  • First area, 2021: $749
  • Second area, 2016: $833
  • Second area, 2021: $725
Household income in Glenalbynin Kurraca +$174 higher in Kurraca
$900 10th pct $1,074 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: $840
  • First area, 2016: $1,062
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,074
Family income in Glenalbynin Kurraca +$250 higher in Kurraca
$1,749 41st pct $1,999 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,083
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $1,749
  • Second area, 2021: $1,999

Personal income distribution

62.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
25.0% Under $650 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Glenalbynin Kurraca
57.1% 100th pct —
Mental health in Glenalbynin Kurraca
28.6% 100th pct —
Needs assistance in Glenalbynin Kurraca
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

19.0% Arthritis +41.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
28.6% Mental health ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
23.8% Asthma ◂ +23.8 pts 0.0%
19.0% Cancer ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Other condition ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

28.6% One condition +91.4 pts ▸ 120.0%
38.1% None ◂ +38.1 pts 0.0%
19.0% Three or more ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Glenalbynin Kurraca even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Glenalbynin Kurraca +1.0 larger in Glenalbyn gap widening
2.5 50th pct 1.5 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.1
  • First area, 2016: 1.7
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0
  • Second area, 2021: 1.5

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Glenalbynin Kurraca +$20 higher in Kurraca
$280 50th pct $300 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: $40
  • First area, 2021: $280
  • Second area, 2021: $300
$1,150 21st pct —
  • First area, 2011: $602
  • First area, 2021: $1,150
People / bedroom in Glenalbynin Kurraca +0.40 higher in Glenalbyn
0.80 43rd pct 0.40 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.30
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.40

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Glenalbynin Kurraca even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Glenalbynin Kurraca even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Glenalbynin Kurraca even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Glenalbynin Kurraca even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Glenalbynin Kurraca
125 83rd pct —

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Glenalbynin Kurraca
52.2% 92nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 11.6%
  • First area, 2021: 52.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Glenalbynin Kurraca +0.0 higher in Glenalbyn
0.1 34th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Glenalbynin Kurraca +0.1 more in Glenalbyn
0.1 36th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Glenalbynin Kurraca even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Glenalbynin Kurraca even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Glenalbynin Kurraca even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Glenalbynin Kurraca even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Glenalbynin Kurraca +7.1 pts higher in Glenalbyn
7.1% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Glenalbynin Kurraca even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Glenalbynin Kurraca +142.9 more in Glenalbyn
142.9 89th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Glenalbynin Kurraca even
0 29th pct 0 35th pct
Mean slope in Glenalbynin Kurraca +0.2 pts higher in Glenalbyn
4.3% 32nd pct 4.1% 30th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glenalbyn vs Kurraca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21017/glenalbyn/vs/SAL21408/kurraca