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Kardella South vs Ruby

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.5 km apart · Kardella South profile · Ruby profile

Kardella South Ruby

Ruby and Kardella South are neighbouring rural areas in Victoria. Ruby has a larger population of 187 people, compared to 135 in Kardella South. There are several clear differences between them: Ruby is much more likely to be owned outright (53.0% versus 38.1%) and far more people work from home there (23.5% compared to 10.5%). Ruby is also more likely to have residents with no religion (57.8% versus 45.9%) and children under 15 (19.8% versus 13.3%).

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as both consist entirely of separate houses and have the same typical weekly rent of around $320. They also share a similar typical weekly family income of about $2,200. In both areas, nobody uses public transport to get to work, and neither has any residents who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 17.7 pts higher in Kardella South Owned outright: 14.9 pts higher in Ruby Work from home: 12.9 pts higher in Ruby No religion: 11.8 pts higher in Ruby Under 15: 6.5 pts higher in Ruby

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kardella Southin Ruby +52 larger in Ruby gap narrowing
135 46th pct 187 52nd pct
Median age in Kardella Southin Ruby +3 yrs older in Ruby gap widening
45 yrs 50th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Kardella Southin Ruby even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Kardella Southin Ruby +6.2 pts higher in Ruby gap narrowing
16.3% 39th pct 22.5% 66th pct
Under 15 in Kardella Southin Ruby +6.5 pts higher in Ruby gap widening
13.3% 27th pct 19.8% 69th pct
De facto in Kardella Southin Ruby +3.6 pts higher in Kardella South gap steady
16.8% 79th pct 13.2% 58th pct

Age structure

37.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.5 pts 35.3%
16.3% Seniors (65+) +6.2 pts ▸ 22.5%
13.3% Children (0–14) +6.5 pts ▸ 19.8%
14.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 10.7%
10.4% Young adults (25–44) +3.0 pts ▸ 13.4%

Marital status

51.9% Married +5.7 pts ▸ 57.5%
38.0% Never married ◂ +12.5 pts 25.5%
12.0% Divorced ◂ +2.2 pts 9.8%
3.7% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.7% Separated ◂ +1.7 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Kardella South Ruby

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kardella Southin Ruby +3.1 pts higher in Kardella South gap widening
7.4% 31st pct 4.3% 19th pct

Country of birth

87.4% Australia +4.0 pts ▸ 91.4%
0.0% England +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
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

50.4% Australian +1.0 pts ▸ 51.3%
37.0% English +3.6 pts ▸ 40.6%
6.7% Scottish +5.6 pts ▸ 12.3%
8.1% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
5.2% Italian +3.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.7% German ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%
5.2% Dutch +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kardella Southin Ruby +1.3 pts higher in Ruby gap narrowing
3.0% 46th pct 4.3% 57th pct
Limited English in Kardella Southin Ruby even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.1% English only +1.4 pts ▸ 92.5%
0.0% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Kardella Southin Ruby +11.8 pts higher in Ruby gap widening
45.9% 67th pct 57.8% 91st pct

Religious affiliation

45.9% No religion +11.8 pts ▸ 57.8%
40.7% Christianity ◂ +2.2 pts 38.5%
11.1% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 10.2%
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 Kardella Southin Ruby +0.5 pts higher in Kardella South gap narrowing
48.0% 58th pct 47.5% 57th pct
Bachelor+ in Kardella Southin Ruby +5.2 pts higher in Kardella South gap widening
22.2% 73rd pct 17.0% 59th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Kardella Southin Ruby +4 more in Ruby
0 0th pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Kardella Southin Ruby
— 343 53rd pct
ICSEA in Kardella Southin Ruby
— 1,019 66th pct

Highest year of school

48.0% Year 12 ◂ +0.5 pts 47.5%
25.0% Year 11 ◂ +9.4 pts 15.6%
14.0% Year 10 +2.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
3.0% Year 9 or below +13.3 pts ▸ 16.3%

Highest qualification level

39.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.8 pts 30.7%
21.1% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 21.6%
14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.8 pts ▸ 19.3%
6.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.2 pts 3.4%
3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

9.2% Management & commerce +9.0 pts ▸ 18.2%
15.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 14.8%
5.3% Health +5.0 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.2% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 9.1%
9.2% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 6.8%
6.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.2 pts 3.4%
5.3% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
5.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 3.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kardella Southin Ruby +$99 higher in Ruby gap widening
$737 47th pct $836 64th pct
Household income in Kardella Southin Ruby +$264 higher in Ruby gap widening
$1,875 69th pct $2,139 81st pct
Family income in Kardella Southin Ruby +$152 higher in Ruby gap narrowing
$2,125 65th pct $2,277 73rd pct
High earners in Kardella Southin Ruby +0.8 pts higher in Ruby gap steady
8.3% 52nd pct 9.2% 56th pct
High-income homes in Kardella Southin Ruby even gap narrowing
16.7% 52nd pct 16.7% 52nd pct

Household income distribution

35.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 31.8%
33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.1 pts 24.2%
16.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 7.6%
0.0% $4,000 or more +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Under $650 +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Personal income distribution

39.8% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 34.6%
31.5% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 34.0%
20.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 13.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kardella Southin Ruby +8.7 pts higher in Ruby
24.4% 28th pct 33.2% 71st pct
Mental health in Kardella Southin Ruby +0.9 pts higher in Ruby
4.4% 23rd pct 5.3% 27th pct
Needs assistance in Kardella Southin Ruby +2.7 pts higher in Kardella South gap steady
5.9% 65th pct 3.2% 34th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.6% Arthritis +3.7 pts ▸ 13.4%
5.2% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.7% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%
3.7% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.0% Cancer +2.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
4.4% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.4% Mental health +0.9 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None +1.6 pts ▸ 63.1%
19.3% One condition +6.9 pts ▸ 26.2%
5.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 3.2%
3.7% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kardella Southin Ruby +2.8 pts higher in Ruby gap narrowing
19.4% 57th pct 22.2% 68th pct
Unpaid carers in Kardella Southin Ruby +4.1 pts higher in Ruby gap narrowing
14.8% 72nd pct 19.0% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Kardella Southin Ruby +3.6 pts higher in Ruby gap narrowing
23.1% 39th pct 26.8% 58th pct
Defence service in Kardella Southin Ruby +2.0 pts higher in Ruby
0.0% 0th pct 2.0% 41st pct
Housework 15h+ in Kardella Southin Ruby +9.6 pts higher in Ruby gap widening
25.0% 55th pct 34.6% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kardella Southin Ruby even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kardella Southin Ruby +0.1 larger in Ruby gap widening
2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Kardella Southin Ruby +1.4 pts higher in Ruby gap narrowing
9.3% 40th pct 10.7% 49th pct
Living alone in Kardella Southin Ruby +17.7 pts higher in Kardella South gap widening
23.8% 50th pct 6.1% 0th pct

Family composition

62.9% Couples with children ◂ +9.0 pts 53.8%
33.0% Couples without children ◂ +3.4 pts 29.6%
9.3% One-parent families +1.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +22.7 pts ▸ 56.1%
23.8% 1 person ◂ +17.7 pts 6.1%
16.7% 4 people +3.0 pts ▸ 19.7%
11.9% 3 people +4.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
9.5% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 7.6%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kardella Southin Ruby +$5 higher in Kardella South
$325 64th pct $320 63rd pct
Mortgage in Kardella Southin Ruby +$323 higher in Kardella South gap narrowing
$1,873 65th pct $1,550 45th pct
People / bedroom in Kardella Southin Ruby even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Kardella Southin Ruby +7.6 pts higher in Ruby gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 7.6% 18th pct
Owned outright in Kardella Southin Ruby +14.9 pts higher in Ruby gap widening
38.1% 41st pct 53.0% 81st pct
Separate houses in Kardella Southin Ruby even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Kardella Southin Ruby +7.1 pts higher in Kardella South gap widening
90.5% 79th pct 83.3% 61st pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.5 pts 30.3%
38.1% Owned outright +14.9 pts ▸ 53.0%
14.3% Other tenure ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
7.1% Not stated ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

107.1% Separate house ◂ +7.1 pts 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

47.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.3 pts 33.3%
42.9% 4 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 43.9%
14.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 7.6%
0.0% 5 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.5% $1,000–$1,799 +11.5 pts ▸ 55.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
39.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kardella Southin Ruby even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Kardella Southin Ruby +12.9 pts higher in Ruby gap widening
10.5% 28th pct 23.5% 69th pct
PT commute in Kardella Southin Ruby even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Kardella Southin Ruby even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kardella Southin Ruby even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kardella Southin Ruby even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kardella Southin Ruby even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Kardella Southin Ruby +1 longer in Kardella South
80 97th pct 79 96th pct
Drive to city in Kardella Southin Ruby even
86 60th pct 86 60th pct

How people get to work

69.7% Car (driver) ◂ +13.6 pts 56.1%
10.5% Worked at home +12.9 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Walked +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.9 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

37.8% 4 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 29.4%
33.3% 2 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 36.8%
20.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.2 pts 11.8%
11.1% 3 vehicles +8.0 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kardella Southin Ruby +6.2 pts higher in Kardella South gap widening
30.3% 47th pct 24.1% 26th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kardella Southin Ruby +2.9 pts higher in Ruby gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 42nd pct
Participation in Kardella Southin Ruby +1.7 pts higher in Kardella South gap narrowing
70.4% 82nd pct 68.6% 77th pct
Full-time in Kardella Southin Ruby +7.3 pts higher in Ruby gap widening
53.9% 29th pct 61.2% 66th pct

Industries people work in

6.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.8 pts ▸ 20.4%
18.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.3 pts 8.2%
15.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +11.7 pts 4.1%
10.5% Construction +1.7 pts ▸ 12.2%
3.9% Professional & technical +8.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
6.6% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.9% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 6.1%
6.6% Other services ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
3.9% Education & training +2.2 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%
3.9% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.1% Managers +10.4 pts ▸ 27.6%
22.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +15.2 pts 7.1%
11.8% Professionals +6.5 pts ▸ 18.4%
6.6% Clerical & administrative +10.8 pts ▸ 17.3%
17.1% Community & personal service ◂ +8.9 pts 8.2%
5.3% Technicians & trades +8.0 pts ▸ 13.3%
13.2% Sales workers ◂ +6.0 pts 7.1%
13.2% Labourers ◂ +4.0 pts 9.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Kardella Southin Ruby even
0.0 29th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kardella Southin Ruby even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Kardella Southin Ruby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kardella Southin Ruby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kardella Southin Ruby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kardella Southin Ruby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kardella Southin Ruby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kardella Southin Ruby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kardella Southin Ruby even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Kardella Southin Ruby +1 higher in Ruby
0 31st pct 1 49th pct
Mean slope in Kardella Southin Ruby +0.6 pts higher in Kardella South
8.3% 72nd pct 7.7% 68th pct

Compare Kardella South with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kardella South vs Ruby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21301/kardella-south/vs/SAL22210/ruby