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Kalkee vs Longerenong

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Kalkee profile · Longerenong profile

Kalkee Longerenong

Longerenong and Kalkee are nearby rural areas in Victoria with very different profiles. Kalkee is a wealthier area where typical weekly household income is $2,250, compared to $1,305 in Longerenong. It is also much younger in its family structure, with children under 15 making up 41.7% of the population, while Longerenong's share is just 13.9%. In contrast, Longerenong has a younger typical resident age of 32, compared to 42 in Kalkee, and a much higher rate of one-parent families at 18.6%.

Both areas share a total lack of public transport stops and a very similar terrain slope. This common rural setting is reflected in how they operate, as neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, grocery store, or health service. While they share these basic infrastructure traits, they differ in health and work; for example, Longerenong has a far higher share of people with long-term health conditions, while Kalkee has a far higher share of people working or looking for work.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kalkeein Longerenong +189 larger in Longerenong
48 27th pct 237 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 52
  • First area, 2021: 48
  • Second area, 2021: 237
Median age in Kalkeein Longerenong +10 yrs older in Kalkee
42 yrs 38th pct 32 yrs 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 32 yrs
First Nations in Kalkeein Longerenong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Kalkeein Longerenong +2.2 pts higher in Longerenong
10.4% 17th pct 12.7% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.3%
  • First area, 2021: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.7%
Under 15 in Kalkeein Longerenong +27.7 pts higher in Kalkee
41.7% 100th pct 13.9% 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 41.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.9%
De facto in Kalkeein Longerenong +0.1 pts higher in Kalkee
9.1% 27th pct 9.0% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.1%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.0%

Age structure

41.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +27.7 pts 13.9%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +28.7 pts ▸ 28.7%
20.8% Older adults (45–64) +5.3 pts ▸ 26.2%
14.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.1 pts 13.5%
10.4% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

Marital status

74.2% Married ◂ +36.0 pts 38.2%
9.7% Never married +39.8 pts ▸ 49.5%
0.0% Divorced +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Widowed +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Separated +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Kalkee Longerenong

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

  • 85+ in Kalkee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Longerenong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Kalkee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Longerenong: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Kalkee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Longerenong: 0.0% males, 1.9% females
  • 70–74 in Kalkee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Longerenong: 1.2% males, 1.2% females
  • 65–69 in Kalkee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Longerenong: 5.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Kalkee: 13.8% males, 13.8% females; 60–64 in Longerenong: 5.8% males, 4.6% females
  • 55–59 in Kalkee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Longerenong: 3.9% males, 3.9% females
  • 50–54 in Kalkee: 13.8% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Longerenong: 3.5% males, 3.9% females
  • 45–49 in Kalkee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Longerenong: 3.9% males, 2.7% females
  • 40–44 in Kalkee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Longerenong: 1.5% males, 1.5% females
  • 35–39 in Kalkee: 10.3% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Longerenong: 1.5% males, 1.9% females
  • 30–34 in Kalkee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Longerenong: 1.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Kalkee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Longerenong: 3.1% males, 1.9% females
  • 20–24 in Kalkee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Longerenong: 6.2% males, 5.8% females
  • 15–19 in Kalkee: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Longerenong: 10.4% males, 7.7% females
  • 10–14 in Kalkee: 10.3% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Longerenong: 1.9% males, 4.6% females
  • 5–9 in Kalkee: 13.8% males, 10.3% females; 5–9 in Longerenong: 2.3% males, 2.3% females
  • 0–4 in Kalkee: 0.0% males, 13.8% females; 0–4 in Longerenong: 3.1% males, 1.5% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kalkeein Longerenong +7.6 pts higher in Longerenong
0.0% 0th pct 7.6% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.6%

Country of birth

81.3% Australia ◂ +2.3 pts 78.9%
0.0% Philippines +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% England +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% New Zealand +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

47.9% Australian ◂ +5.3 pts 42.6%
12.5% English +18.3 pts ▸ 30.8%
25.0% German ◂ +14.0 pts 11.0%
0.0% Scottish +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.3% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 6.8%
0.0% Filipino +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Dutch +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kalkeein Longerenong +3.8 pts higher in Longerenong
0.0% 0th pct 3.8% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.8%
Limited English in Kalkeein Longerenong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +16.0 pts 84.0%
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

No religion in Kalkeein Longerenong +5.5 pts higher in Longerenong
35.4% 35th pct 40.9% 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 35.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.9%

Religious affiliation

47.9% Christianity ◂ +6.6 pts 41.4%
35.4% No religion +5.5 pts ▸ 40.9%
0.0% Not stated +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
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 Kalkeein Longerenong +14.7 pts higher in Kalkee
51.6% 65th pct 36.9% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39.6%
  • First area, 2021: 51.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.9%
Bachelor+ in Kalkeein Longerenong +10.5 pts higher in Kalkee
12.9% 43rd pct 2.5% 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5%
Schools ≤3 km in Kalkeein Longerenong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

51.6% Year 12 ◂ +14.7 pts 36.9%
16.1% Year 11 +3.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
9.7% Year 10 +9.5 pts ▸ 19.2%
16.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.0 pts 11.1%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +41.4 pts ▸ 41.4%
30.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Bachelor degree +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.1% Health ◂ +15.0 pts 8.1%
23.1% Management & commerce ◂ +18.0 pts 5.1%
0.0% Engineering & related +20.2 pts ▸ 20.2%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Society & culture +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Education +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kalkeein Longerenong +$624 higher in Kalkee
$1,100 87th pct $476 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $574
  • First area, 2021: $1,100
  • Second area, 2021: $476
Household income in Kalkeein Longerenong +$945 higher in Kalkee
$2,250 86th pct $1,305 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $933
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2021: $1,305
Family income in Kalkeein Longerenong +$1,312 higher in Kalkee
$2,874 89th pct $1,562 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,124
  • First area, 2021: $2,874
  • Second area, 2021: $1,562
High earners in Kalkeein Longerenong +14.0 pts higher in Kalkee
19.4% 88th pct 5.4% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.4%
High-income homes in Kalkeein Longerenong
— 4.3% 13th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +31.4 pts ▸ 31.4%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 18.6%
0.0% Under $650 +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.9% Under $650 +16.9 pts ▸ 58.8%
22.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 20.6%
19.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kalkeein Longerenong +17.1 pts higher in Longerenong
16.7% 9th pct 33.8% 73rd pct
Mental health in Kalkeein Longerenong +10.5 pts higher in Longerenong
0.0% 0th pct 10.5% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in Kalkeein Longerenong +7.5 pts higher in Kalkee
10.4% 90th pct 3.0% 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Arthritis +3.5 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Mental health +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Asthma +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Diabetes +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Other condition +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Heart disease +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Stroke +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Lung condition +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.8% None ◂ +18.5 pts 52.3%
8.3% One condition +8.5 pts ▸ 16.9%
8.3% Two conditions +3.5 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kalkeein Longerenong +36.3 pts higher in Kalkee
61.3% 100th pct 25.0% 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 41.7%
  • First area, 2021: 61.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
Unpaid carers in Kalkeein Longerenong +2.7 pts higher in Kalkee
19.4% 89th pct 16.7% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
Unpaid child care in Kalkeein Longerenong +15.6 pts higher in Kalkee
32.3% 82nd pct 16.7% 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.4%
  • First area, 2021: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%
Defence service in Kalkeein Longerenong +2.0 pts higher in Longerenong
0.0% 0th pct 2.0% 41st pct
Housework 15h+ in Kalkeein Longerenong +20.4 pts higher in Kalkee
41.9% 97th pct 21.6% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37.5%
  • First area, 2021: 41.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Kalkeein Longerenong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 17 yrs 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kalkeein Longerenong +0.3 larger in Kalkee
2.9 81st pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.9
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
One-parent in Kalkeein Longerenong +18.6 pts higher in Longerenong
0.0% 0th pct 18.6% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.6%
— 30.0% 72nd pct

Family composition

62.5% Couples with children ◂ +10.1 pts 52.4%
30.0% Couples without children ◂ +1.0 pts 29.0%
0.0% One-parent families +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
0.0% Other families +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Household size

40.0% 2 people ◂ +8.6 pts 31.4%
33.3% 4 people ◂ +27.6 pts 5.7%
26.7% 1 person +3.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% 6 or more +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% 5 people +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% 3 people +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Housing & Dwellings

— $160 16th pct
Mortgage in Kalkeein Longerenong +$152 higher in Longerenong
$823 10th pct $975 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: $596
  • First area, 2021: $823
  • Second area, 2021: $975
People / bedroom in Kalkeein Longerenong +0.20 higher in Kalkee
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 15.7% 47th pct
Owned outright in Kalkeein Longerenong
— 60.0% 90th pct
Separate houses in Kalkeein Longerenong
— 100.0% 100th pct
— 81.4% 55th pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.7% Owned outright ◂ +6.7 pts 60.0%
46.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +29.5 pts 17.1%
0.0% Rented +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Not stated +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Other tenure +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

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

20.0% 3 bedrooms +28.6 pts ▸ 48.6%
26.7% 4 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 27.1%
20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.7 pts 14.3%
0.0% 5 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +58.3 pts ▸ 58.3%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Kalkeein Longerenong +20.0 pts higher in Kalkee
48.0% 96th pct 28.0% 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37.5%
  • First area, 2021: 48.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.0%
PT commute in Kalkeein Longerenong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Kalkeein Longerenong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kalkeein Longerenong even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kalkeein Longerenong even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kalkeein Longerenong even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +11.6 pts 48.4%
48.0% Worked at home ◂ +20.0 pts 28.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Walked +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +17.2 pts 29.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +31.1 pts ▸ 31.1%
26.7% 1 vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 27.9%
0.0% 4 or more +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kalkeein Longerenong +29.3 pts higher in Longerenong
0.0% 0th pct 29.3% 44th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kalkeein Longerenong +2.9 pts higher in Longerenong
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.9%
Participation in Kalkeein Longerenong +30.2 pts higher in Kalkee
80.6% 95th pct 50.5% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 66.7%
  • First area, 2021: 80.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.5%
Full-time in Kalkeein Longerenong +16.9 pts higher in Kalkee
76.0% 93rd pct 59.1% 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: 65.6%
  • First area, 2021: 76.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.1%

Industries people work in

64.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +36.0 pts 28.0%
0.0% Other services +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Accommodation & food +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Construction +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Education & training +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Manufacturing +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Retail trade +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

52.0% Managers ◂ +27.3 pts 24.7%
24.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +18.6 pts 5.4%
0.0% Technicians & trades +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Labourers +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
12.0% Community & personal service ◂ +4.5 pts 7.5%
0.0% Sales workers +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Professionals +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Kalkeein Longerenong +0.9 higher in Longerenong
0.0 0th pct 0.9 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kalkeein Longerenong +1.0 more in Longerenong
0.0 0th pct 1.0 59th pct
15-min city in Kalkeein Longerenong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kalkeein Longerenong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kalkeein Longerenong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kalkeein Longerenong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kalkeein Longerenong +63.4 pts higher in Longerenong
0.0% 0th pct 63.4% 68th pct
Walk to health in Kalkeein Longerenong even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kalkeein Longerenong +38.0 more in Longerenong
0.0 0th pct 38.0 76th pct
Intersections/km² in Kalkeein Longerenong +0 higher in Longerenong
0 36th pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Kalkeein Longerenong +0.9 pts higher in Longerenong
2.3% 1st pct 3.2% 15th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kalkee vs Longerenong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21285/kalkee/vs/SAL21535/longerenong