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Kalimna vs Kalimna West

Name: Kalimna vs Kalimna West — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.8 km apart · Kalimna profile · Kalimna West profile

Kalimna Kalimna West

Kalimna and Kalimna West are neighbouring areas in East Gippsland with distinct profiles. Kalimna is more populated, with 1,350 people, and is generally more accessible, as 80.1% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport compared to just 21.6% in Kalimna West. There are also notable social differences; one-parent families are far higher in Kalimna at 16.0%, while Kalimna West has a far higher share of people working from home at 20.6%. The two areas also differ sharply in First Nations household income, which is far higher in Kalimna West at $3,250 than the $774 seen in Kalimna.

These two places have tracked closely since 2011, sharing many core similarities today. They have almost identical typical weekly personal incomes, around $519 to $557, and both have the same number of people per home. They also share very similar levels of people using another language at home and a common trend of having residents who are far older than the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,189 larger in Kalimna Separate houses: 9.9 pts higher in Kalimna West No car: 2.7 pts higher in Kalimna One-parent: 13.2 pts higher in Kalimna Work from home: 14.6 pts higher in Kalimna West

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kalimna in Kalimna West +1,189 larger in Kalimna gap steady

1,350 75th pct 161 49th pct

Median age in Kalimna in Kalimna West +3 yrs older in Kalimna West gap widening

54 yrs 83rd pct 57 yrs 89th pct

Age structure

27.1% Older adults (45–64) +9.5 pts ▸ 36.6%

34.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.7 pts 29.2%

16.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.7 pts 14.3%

13.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.0 pts 8.1%

9.7% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

50.1% Married ◂ +6.6 pts 43.5%

26.0% Never married +7.1 pts ▸ 33.1%

11.1% Divorced +5.1 pts ▸ 16.2%

7.9% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 7.8%

4.7% Separated ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kalimna Kalimna West

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.1% Australia ◂ +3.5 pts 72.7%

3.6% England +3.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% China +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.2% English +6.5 pts ▸ 49.7%

38.2% Australian ◂ +4.1 pts 34.2%

9.8% Irish +5.8 pts ▸ 15.5%

10.3% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 8.1%

3.6% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.2% German ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

0.8% Chinese +2.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

3.0% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.3% English only ◂ +0.9 pts 84.5%

0.2% Mandarin +2.9 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.3% No religion +5.0 pts ▸ 50.3%

39.4% Christianity ◂ +8.4 pts 31.1%

13.6% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 17.4%

0.5% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Kalimna in Kalimna West +2 more in Kalimna

3 67th pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Kalimna in Kalimna West +169 larger in Kalimna

201 38th pct 32 11th pct

ICSEA in Kalimna in Kalimna West +65 higher in Kalimna West

950 27th pct 1,015 64th pct

Highest year of school

33.4% Year 12 ◂ +1.6 pts 31.8%

22.8% Year 10 ◂ +7.5 pts 15.2%

15.9% Year 11 +3.3 pts ▸ 19.2%

14.6% Year 9 or below +2.7 pts ▸ 17.2%

Highest qualification level

33.9% Certificate III / IV +4.1 pts ▸ 38.0%

17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma even 17.7%

10.1% Bachelor degree +3.8 pts ▸ 13.9%

4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

2.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.6% Engineering & related +8.2 pts ▸ 22.8%

8.7% Health +2.7 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.6% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

11.0% Management & commerce ◂ +3.4 pts 7.6%

9.5% Society & culture ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

8.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +3.6 pts 3.8%

1.2% Natural & physical sciences +2.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +2.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.1% Information technology ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kalimna in Kalimna West +$38 higher in Kalimna gap widening

$557 19th pct $519 14th pct

Household income in Kalimna in Kalimna West +$94 higher in Kalimna West gap narrowing

$1,055 16th pct $1,149 22nd pct

Family income in Kalimna in Kalimna West +$8 higher in Kalimna gap narrowing

$1,358 18th pct $1,350 18th pct

Household income distribution

38.6% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 41.9%

23.0% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 21.0%

21.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.0 pts 11.3%

2.3% $4,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.4% $3,000–$3,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

Personal income distribution

49.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 48.1%

28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.0 pts 20.1%

6.3% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 9.1%

1.2% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 13.7%

9.5% Other condition +1.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.6% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.5% Mental health +0.5 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.5% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.4% Cancer +1.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 4.3%

3.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

1.9% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.2% None ◂ +4.6 pts 46.6%

21.3% One condition +2.9 pts ▸ 24.2%

8.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%

5.3% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kalimna in Kalimna West +16 larger in Kalimna

23 71st pct 7 54th pct

Median age in Kalimna in Kalimna West +22 yrs older in Kalimna West

26 yrs 50th pct 48 yrs 86th pct

Median income in Kalimna in Kalimna West +$25 higher in Kalimna West

$325 10th pct $350 12th pct

Household income in Kalimna in Kalimna West +$2,476 higher in Kalimna West

$774 10th pct $3,250 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kalimna in Kalimna West even gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

42.1% Couples without children +7.9 pts ▸ 50.0%

42.0% Couples with children +2.4 pts ▸ 44.4%

16.0% One-parent families ◂ +13.2 pts 2.8%

0.0% Other families +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Household size

41.3% 2 people +13.6 pts ▸ 54.8%

31.4% 1 person ◂ +2.3 pts 29.0%

11.6% 3 people ◂ +6.8 pts 4.8%

10.1% 4 people ◂ +5.2 pts 4.8%

4.0% 5 people +2.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.5% 6 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kalimna in Kalimna West +$55 higher in Kalimna gap steady

$280 50th pct $225 32nd pct

Mortgage in Kalimna in Kalimna West +$214 higher in Kalimna West gap widening

$1,256 26th pct $1,470 40th pct

People / bedroom in Kalimna in Kalimna West even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.4% Owned outright +4.5 pts ▸ 54.8%

29.1% Owned with a mortgage +3.2 pts ▸ 32.3%

16.5% Rented ◂ +11.7 pts 4.8%

1.7% Other tenure +4.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.9% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

90.1% Separate house +9.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

4.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

3.8% Other dwelling ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 48.4%

22.8% 4 bedrooms +1.4 pts ▸ 24.2%

15.0% 2 bedrooms +7.6 pts ▸ 22.6%

3.6% 5 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

64.4% $200–$349 ◂ +64.4 pts 0.0%

19.5% $350–$549 ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%

17.2% Under $200 ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.2% $1,000–$1,799 +3.8 pts ▸ 45.0%

34.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%

11.8% $1,800–$2,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 20.0%

5.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kalimna in Kalimna West +11 more in Kalimna

15 85th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Kalimna in Kalimna West +13.73 more in Kalimna West

11.11 88th pct 24.84 95th pct

Departures/1k in Kalimna in Kalimna West +273.0 more in Kalimna West

236.3 73rd pct 509.3 79th pct

PT routes in Kalimna in Kalimna West +1 more in Kalimna

4 82nd pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Kalimna in Kalimna West +41 longer in Kalimna West

15 53rd pct 56 83rd pct

How people get to work

69.5% Car (driver) ◂ +21.0 pts 48.5%

6.0% Worked at home +14.6 pts ▸ 20.6%

5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

1.2% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.3% 2 vehicles +6.6 pts ▸ 43.9%

36.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +22.1 pts 14.0%

16.0% 3 vehicles +12.1 pts ▸ 28.1%

7.0% 4 or more +21.0 pts ▸ 28.1%

2.7% No vehicle ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

2.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +19.4 pts ▸ 22.1%

16.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.3 pts 4.4%

12.8% Accommodation & food +1.9 pts ▸ 14.7%

6.6% Manufacturing +3.7 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.1% Construction ◂ +2.7 pts 7.4%

10.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.3 pts 8.8%

6.0% Public administration & safety +1.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

1.4% Arts & recreation +5.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.2% Education & training ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

5.6% Other services ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

3.7% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.3% Technicians & trades +10.2 pts ▸ 26.5%

12.3% Managers +8.2 pts ▸ 20.6%

17.7% Labourers even 17.6%

9.9% Clerical & administrative +7.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

16.7% Community & personal service ◂ +4.9 pts 11.8%

12.1% Sales workers ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

10.1% Professionals ◂ +5.7 pts 4.4%

3.7% Machinery operators & drivers +5.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Kalimna in Kalimna West +1.2 higher in Kalimna

2.2 67th pct 1.0 59th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kalimna in Kalimna West +0.8 more in Kalimna

1.7 64th pct 0.9 58th pct

15-min city in Kalimna in Kalimna West +0.2 pts higher in Kalimna

0.2% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Kalimna in Kalimna West +5.8 pts higher in Kalimna

5.8% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Kalimna in Kalimna West +58.6 pts higher in Kalimna

80.1% 81st pct 21.6% 64th pct

Walk to school in Kalimna in Kalimna West even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Kalimna in Kalimna West +5.9 pts higher in Kalimna West

48.0% 63rd pct 53.9% 65th pct

Walk to health in Kalimna in Kalimna West +0.2 pts higher in Kalimna

0.2% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Kalimna in Kalimna West +27.9 more in Kalimna West

15.6 55th pct 43.5 78th pct

Intersections/km² in Kalimna in Kalimna West +4 higher in Kalimna

7 71st pct 3 61st pct

Mean slope in Kalimna in Kalimna West +1.5 pts higher in Kalimna

7.7% 68th pct 6.2% 56th pct

Compare Kalimna with nearby areas

Lakes Entrance Nyerimilang Kalimna West Lake Bunga Nungurner Lake Tyers Beach Swan Reach Toorloo Arm

Compare Kalimna West with nearby areas

Kalimna Lakes Entrance Nungurner Swan Reach Nyerimilang Tambo Upper Lake Bunga Bumberrah

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kalimna vs Kalimna West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21282/kalimna/vs/SAL21283/kalimna-west