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Kamarooka vs Kamarooka North

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Kamarooka profile · Kamarooka North profile

Kamarooka Kamarooka North

Kamarooka and Kamarooka North are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. The two locations differ most in age and income; the typical resident in Kamarooka North is far older at 56 compared to 43 in Kamarooka. Typical weekly household income is also well higher in Kamarooka North at $2,250, while Kamarooka is $1,708. This difference extends to home-loan payments, which are well higher in Kamarooka North at $2,000 compared to $1,271 in Kamarooka.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as both are car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries, or health services. They also share the same typical number of people per home, which is 3.0. While Kamarooka is further from the city by about 43 minutes, both areas have almost no public transport options.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kamarookain Kamarooka North +80 larger in Kamarooka gap steady
89 38th pct 9 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 92
  • First area, 2021: 89
  • Second area, 2016: 15
  • Second area, 2021: 9
Median age in Kamarookain Kamarooka North +13 yrs older in Kamarooka North gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 56 yrs 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 56 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
19.1% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.2%
  • First area, 2021: 19.1%
16.9% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.8%
  • First area, 2021: 16.9%
7.9% 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.4%
  • First area, 2021: 7.9%

Age structure

5.6% Youth (15–24) +61.0 pts ▸ 66.7%
19.1% Seniors (65+) +47.6 pts ▸ 66.7%
27.0% Older adults (45–64) +6.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%
16.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

61.1% Married ◂ +5.6 pts 55.6%
25.0% Never married +19.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
5.6% Divorced ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kamarooka Kamarooka North

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

  • 85+ in Kamarooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Kamarooka: 4.3% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Kamarooka: 0.0% males, 7.1% females; 75–79 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Kamarooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Kamarooka: 0.0% males, 4.3% females; 65–69 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Kamarooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Kamarooka: 4.3% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 100.0% females
  • 50–54 in Kamarooka: 5.7% males, 4.3% females; 50–54 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Kamarooka: 0.0% males, 7.1% females; 45–49 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Kamarooka: 4.3% males, 4.3% females; 40–44 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Kamarooka: 7.1% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Kamarooka: 0.0% males, 10.0% females; 30–34 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Kamarooka: 4.3% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Kamarooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Kamarooka: 0.0% males, 4.3% females; 15–19 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Kamarooka: 4.3% males, 10.0% females; 10–14 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Kamarooka: 10.0% males, 4.3% females; 5–9 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Kamarooka: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Kamarooka North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

4.5% 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.3%
  • First area, 2021: 4.5%

Country of birth

92.1% Australia +19.0 pts ▸ 111.1%
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

23.6% English +54.2 pts ▸ 77.8%
60.7% Australian ◂ +27.3 pts 33.3%
6.7% Scottish +26.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
6.7% Irish ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
4.5% German ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

94.4% English only +5.6 pts ▸ 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

65.2% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.7%
  • First area, 2021: 65.2%

Religious affiliation

33.7% Christianity +88.5 pts ▸ 122.2%
65.2% No religion ◂ +9.6 pts 55.6%
3.4% Not stated ◂ +3.4 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%

Education & Qualifications

49.2% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.7%
  • First area, 2021: 49.2%
9.7% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Kamarookain Kamarooka North even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

49.2% Year 12 +20.8 pts ▸ 70.0%
19.0% Year 10 +21.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
22.2% Year 11 +7.8 pts ▸ 30.0%
17.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV +5.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
17.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.0 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% Management & commerce +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
22.5% Engineering & related ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
20.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Architecture & building ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% Society & culture ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology 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 Kamarookain Kamarooka North +$90 higher in Kamarooka North gap narrowing
$668 35th pct $758 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: $406
  • First area, 2021: $668
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $758
Household income in Kamarookain Kamarooka North +$542 higher in Kamarooka North
$1,708 60th pct $2,250 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,187
  • First area, 2021: $1,708
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
Family income in Kamarookain Kamarooka North +$542 higher in Kamarooka North
$1,708 38th pct $2,250 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,343
  • First area, 2021: $1,708
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
5.6% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.8%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
High-income homes in Kamarookain Kamarooka North
20.7% 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.7%

Household income distribution

41.4% $1,500–$2,999 +58.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
20.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
10.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

29.2% $650–$1,499 +70.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
45.8% Under $650 ◂ +12.5 pts 33.3%
9.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

32.6% 68th pct
0.0% 0th pct
6.7% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.6%
  • First area, 2021: 6.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
15.7% Arthritis +28.7 pts ▸ 44.4%
15.7% Other condition ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
10.1% Diabetes ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%
6.7% Asthma ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
3.4% Heart disease ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.8% None +13.9 pts ▸ 66.7%
18.0% One condition +26.5 pts ▸ 44.4%
6.7% Two conditions ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

16.7% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.2%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
6.9% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 6.9%
Unpaid child care in Kamarookain Kamarooka North
27.8% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.1%
  • First area, 2021: 27.8%
0.0% 0th pct
23.6% 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.3%
  • First area, 2021: 23.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Kamarookain Kamarooka North even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
42 yrs 80th pct
$1,125 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kamarookain Kamarooka North even gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 3.0 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0
6.0% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 6.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

62.7% Couples with children ◂ +7.1 pts 55.6%
19.3% Couples without children +25.2 pts ▸ 44.4%
6.0% One-parent families ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

48.3% 2 people +51.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
27.6% 4 people ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%
24.1% 3 people ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
13.8% 5 people ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$205 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: $180
  • First area, 2021: $205
Mortgage in Kamarookain Kamarooka North +$729 higher in Kamarooka North
$1,271 27th pct $2,000 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $884
  • First area, 2021: $1,271
  • Second area, 2021: $2,000
People / bedroom in Kamarookain Kamarooka North +0.10 higher in Kamarooka North gap steady
1.00 89th pct 1.10 93rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 1.10
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
31.0% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.9%
  • First area, 2021: 31.0%
86.2% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 80.6%
  • First area, 2021: 86.2%
79.3% 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: 69.4%
  • First area, 2021: 79.3%

How homes are owned or rented

51.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +51.7 pts 0.0%
31.0% Owned outright ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

86.2% Separate house +13.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
17.2% Other dwelling ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.4% 3 bedrooms +33.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
24.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
13.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
13.8% 5 or more ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
8.9% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.9%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kamarookain Kamarooka North even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Kamarookain Kamarooka North +43 longer in Kamarooka
181 96th pct 138 87th pct

How people get to work

42.2% Car (driver) +7.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
8.9% Worked at home +41.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
6.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

24.1% 4 or more +142.5 pts ▸ 166.7%
31.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%
27.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

42.2% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.1%
  • First area, 2021: 42.2%

Jobs & Industry

13.0% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.8%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
63.9% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 56.4%
  • First area, 2021: 63.9%
57.8% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 70.0%
  • First area, 2021: 57.8%

Industries people work in

20.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +80.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
13.3% Manufacturing ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
8.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Education & training ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Other services ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
6.7% Mining ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

20.0% Managers +63.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
22.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
17.8% Professionals ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%
8.9% Community & personal service ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Sales workers ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Labourers ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
6.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
6.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kamarookain Kamarooka North +0.3 higher in Kamarooka
0.3 47th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kamarookain Kamarooka North +0.3 more in Kamarooka
0.3 48th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kamarookain Kamarooka North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kamarookain Kamarooka North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kamarookain Kamarooka North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kamarookain Kamarooka North +34.9 pts higher in Kamarooka
34.9% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kamarookain Kamarooka North even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kamarookain Kamarooka North +78.7 more in Kamarooka
78.7 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Kamarookain Kamarooka North +1 higher in Kamarooka
1 48th pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Kamarookain Kamarooka North +1.7 pts higher in Kamarooka
4.0% 29th pct 2.3% 1st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kamarooka vs Kamarooka North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21289/kamarooka/vs/SAL21290/kamarooka-north