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Kalimna West vs Lake Tyers Beach

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Kalimna West profile · Lake Tyers Beach profile

Kalimna West Lake Tyers Beach

Lake Tyers Beach and Kalimna West are nearby areas in East Gippsland with very different profiles. Lake Tyers Beach has more renters (19.1% compared to 4.8%) and a higher share of one-parent families (13.8% versus 2.8%). It is also more connected, with far more street intersections per square kilometre and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park. In contrast, Kalimna West is much more likely to have people working from home (20.6% compared to 7.8%) and has significantly higher First Nations household incomes, which are $3,250 compared to $1,125 in Lake Tyers Beach.

These differences in housing and work patterns have stood out as the gap in people working from home has widened. Despite this, the two areas share a similar typical weekly household income of around $1,150. Both have populations that are far older than the national figure, and they are alike in the proportion of people who provide unpaid care or do regular housework.

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Where they differ most

Population: 641 larger in Lake Tyers Beach Limited English: 1.9 pts higher in Kalimna West No car: 3.3 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach Renting: 14.3 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach Recent movers: 13.8 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +641 larger in Lake Tyers Beach gap steady
161 49th pct 802 72nd pct
Median age in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +4 yrs older in Kalimna West gap widening
57 yrs 89th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +1.5 pts higher in Kalimna West gap steady
4.3% 70th pct 2.9% 59th pct
Aged 65+ in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +1.6 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap steady
29.2% 85th pct 30.8% 87th pct
Under 15 in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +4.5 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
8.1% 12th pct 12.6% 25th pct
De facto in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +1.0 pts higher in Kalimna West gap narrowing
15.0% 71st pct 13.9% 63rd pct

Age structure

36.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.7 pts 32.9%
29.2% Seniors (65+) +1.6 pts ▸ 30.8%
14.3% Young adults (25–44) +0.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
8.1% Children (0–14) +4.5 pts ▸ 12.6%
11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 10.1%

Marital status

43.5% Married +5.8 pts ▸ 49.3%
33.1% Never married ◂ +4.7 pts 28.4%
16.2% Divorced ◂ +5.3 pts 10.9%
7.8% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 5.8%
0.0% Separated +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Age & sex structure

Kalimna West Lake Tyers Beach

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +3.9 pts higher in Kalimna West gap widening
14.9% 64th pct 11.0% 48th pct

Country of birth

72.7% Australia +13.4 pts ▸ 86.0%
6.8% England ◂ +3.5 pts 3.4%
1.9% China ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
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

49.7% English ◂ +5.8 pts 43.9%
34.2% Australian +6.5 pts ▸ 40.6%
15.5% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 15.0%
8.1% Scottish +6.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
3.7% German +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%
3.1% Chinese ◂ +2.7 pts 0.4%
1.9% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +2.1 pts higher in Kalimna West gap narrowing
4.3% 57th pct 2.2% 41st pct
Limited English in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +1.9 pts higher in Kalimna West gap steady
1.9% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

84.5% English only +10.2 pts ▸ 94.6%
3.1% Mandarin ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
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% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +3.2 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap steady
50.3% 79th pct 53.5% 86th pct

Religious affiliation

50.3% No religion +3.2 pts ▸ 53.5%
31.1% Christianity +10.2 pts ▸ 41.3%
17.4% Not stated ◂ +12.9 pts 4.5%
1.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other religions +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +12.1 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
31.8% 16th pct 43.9% 47th pct
Bachelor+ in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +8.3 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
7.1% 19th pct 15.5% 53rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +1 more in Lake Tyers Beach
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +156 larger in Lake Tyers Beach
32 11th pct 188 36th pct
ICSEA in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +26 higher in Kalimna West
1,015 64th pct 989 49th pct

Highest year of school

31.8% Year 12 +12.1 pts ▸ 43.9%
15.2% Year 10 +8.6 pts ▸ 23.8%
19.2% Year 11 ◂ +4.1 pts 15.1%
17.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.3 pts 10.9%

Highest qualification level

38.0% Certificate III / IV +0.4 pts ▸ 38.4%
17.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 17.3%
13.9% Bachelor degree +3.1 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

22.8% Engineering & related ◂ +7.6 pts 15.2%
11.4% Education +2.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Society & culture +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.6% Management & commerce +4.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.4% Health ◂ +2.8 pts 8.6%
3.8% Architecture & building +6.4 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 7.7%
3.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.8 pts 2.0%
3.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%
0.0% Creative arts +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +$126 higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
$519 14th pct $645 31st pct
Household income in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +$22 higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
$1,149 22nd pct $1,171 23rd pct
Family income in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +$139 higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
$1,350 18th pct $1,489 26th pct
High earners in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +1.6 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
4.5% 29th pct 6.1% 38th pct
High-income homes in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +4.1 pts higher in Kalimna West gap steady
12.9% 40th pct 8.8% 26th pct

Household income distribution

41.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 39.1%
11.3% $1,500–$2,999 +16.7 pts ▸ 27.9%
21.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 20.6%
8.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 2.9%
4.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

Personal income distribution

48.1% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 47.7%
20.1% $650–$1,499 +12.8 pts ▸ 33.0%
9.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 10.7%
2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +5.2 pts higher in Kalimna West
39.1% 88th pct 33.9% 74th pct
Mental health in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +1.1 pts higher in Kalimna West
9.9% 68th pct 8.9% 57th pct
Needs assistance in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +4.9 pts higher in Kalimna West gap steady
12.4% 95th pct 7.5% 78th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.7% Arthritis ◂ +0.8 pts 12.8%
11.2% Other condition ◂ +2.6 pts 8.6%
10.6% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 9.5%
9.9% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 8.9%
7.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.1 pts 5.4%
6.2% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 4.4%
4.3% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 5.5%
1.9% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%
0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.6% None +11.3 pts ▸ 57.9%
24.2% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 22.2%
7.5% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.2% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 4.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +0.9 pts higher in Kalimna West gap narrowing
18.8% 54th pct 17.9% 49th pct
Unpaid carers in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +0.3 pts higher in Kalimna West gap steady
14.9% 72nd pct 14.6% 70th pct
Unpaid child care in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +3.6 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
17.5% 18th pct 21.2% 30th pct
Defence service in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +2.0 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach
2.0% 41st pct 3.9% 71st pct
Housework 15h+ in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +0.6 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
26.0% 60th pct 26.6% 64th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +16 larger in Lake Tyers Beach
7 54th pct 23 71st pct
Median age in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +6 yrs older in Kalimna West
48 yrs 86th pct 42 yrs 80th pct
Median income in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach even
$350 12th pct $350 12th pct
Household income in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +$2,125 higher in Kalimna West
$3,250 89th pct $1,125 23rd pct
Indigenous language in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach even gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +11.0 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
2.8% 17th pct 13.8% 67th pct
Living alone in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +1.3 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
29.0% 68th pct 30.3% 72nd pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples without children ◂ +8.9 pts 41.1%
44.4% Couples with children ◂ +0.3 pts 44.2%
2.8% One-parent families +11.0 pts ▸ 13.8%
4.6% Other families ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

54.8% 2 people ◂ +10.1 pts 44.7%
29.0% 1 person +1.3 pts ▸ 30.3%
4.8% 3 people +6.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
4.8% 4 people +2.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.5% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 4.7%
0.0% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +$50 higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
$225 32nd pct $275 48th pct
Mortgage in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +$242 higher in Kalimna West gap widening
$1,470 40th pct $1,228 25th pct
People / bedroom in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +14.3 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
4.8% 11th pct 19.1% 57th pct
Owned outright in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +7.5 pts higher in Kalimna West gap widening
54.8% 85th pct 47.4% 68th pct
Separate houses in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +1.8 pts higher in Kalimna West gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 98.2% 58th pct
3+ bedrooms in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +2.0 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
80.6% 53rd pct 82.6% 59th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.8% Owned outright ◂ +7.5 pts 47.4%
32.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.8 pts 31.5%
4.8% Rented +14.3 pts ▸ 19.1%
6.5% Other tenure ◂ +5.6 pts 0.9%
0.0% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +1.8 pts 98.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.4% 3 bedrooms +8.1 pts ▸ 56.5%
24.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 23.8%
22.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.2 pts 14.4%
8.1% 5 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 2.4%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +53.8 pts ▸ 53.8%
0.0% $350–$549 +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.7 pts 38.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 +26.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
20.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 18.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +3.3 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 64th pct
Work from home in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +12.7 pts higher in Kalimna West gap narrowing
20.6% 61st pct 7.8% 19th pct
PT commute in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +3 more in Kalimna West
4 73rd pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +23.60 more in Kalimna West
24.84 95th pct 1.25 62nd pct
Departures/1k in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +434.5 more in Kalimna West
509.3 79th pct 74.8 66th pct
PT routes in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +1 more in Kalimna West
3 79th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +27 longer in Kalimna West
56 83rd pct 29 66th pct

How people get to work

48.5% Car (driver) +21.5 pts ▸ 70.0%
20.6% Worked at home ◂ +12.7 pts 7.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Walked +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.3 pts 41.6%
14.0% 1 vehicle +23.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
28.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.9 pts 14.2%
28.1% 4 or more ◂ +21.7 pts 6.3%
0.0% No vehicle +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +13.8 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap widening
21.7% 20th pct 35.6% 66th pct
Recent arrivals in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +3.4 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach
0.0% 0th pct 3.4% 37th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +0.9 pts higher in Kalimna West gap narrowing
4.1% 58th pct 3.2% 45th pct
Participation in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +5.7 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
47.4% 17th pct 53.1% 27th pct
Full-time in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +8.3 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach gap narrowing
44.1% 7th pct 52.4% 23rd pct

Industries people work in

22.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +18.7 pts 3.4%
4.4% Health care & social assistance +11.6 pts ▸ 16.0%
14.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 14.0%
7.4% Construction +6.1 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Education & training +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
10.3% Manufacturing ◂ +6.1 pts 4.2%
8.8% Retail trade +1.3 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 6.7%
7.4% Arts & recreation ◂ +6.2 pts 1.1%
4.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

26.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.7 pts 18.8%
20.6% Managers ◂ +8.5 pts 12.0%
17.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.3 pts 10.4%
17.6% Labourers ◂ +3.6 pts 14.0%
4.4% Professionals +12.4 pts ▸ 16.8%
11.8% Community & personal service +3.1 pts ▸ 14.8%
8.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.9 pts 3.9%
0.0% Sales workers +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +1.2 higher in Lake Tyers Beach
1.0 59th pct 2.1 66th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +1.2 more in Lake Tyers Beach
0.9 58th pct 2.1 66th pct
15-min city in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +12.4 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach
21.6% 64th pct 34.0% 68th pct
Walk to school in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +8.6 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach
0.0% 0th pct 8.6% 60th pct
Walk to a park in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +24.5 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach
53.9% 65th pct 78.4% 73rd pct
Walk to health in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +33.5 more in Kalimna West
43.5 78th pct 10.0 41st pct
Intersections/km² in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +20 higher in Lake Tyers Beach
3 61st pct 23 74th pct
Mean slope in Kalimna Westin Lake Tyers Beach +1.1 pts higher in Lake Tyers Beach
6.2% 56th pct 7.3% 65th pct

Compare Kalimna West with nearby areas

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Compare Lake Tyers Beach with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kalimna West vs Lake Tyers Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21283/kalimna-west/vs/SAL21444/lake-tyers-beach