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Kennett River vs Sugarloaf

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.6 km apart · Kennett River profile · Sugarloaf profile

Kennett River Sugarloaf

Kennett River and Sugarloaf (Vic.) are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. They differ most in income and age; the typical weekly household income in Kennett River is $1,812, which is far higher than the $725 seen in Sugarloaf (Vic.). While Kennett River has a typical resident age of 41, residents in Sugarloaf (Vic.) are noticeably older at 48, and that area has a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (25.0% compared to 6.8% in Kennett River).

Everyday life in both places is very similar in that neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or health services. Both areas are also largely without an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander population. While Kennett River is mostly car-dependent, it is still far more walkable than Sugarloaf (Vic.), which is described as car-dependent. This reflects a wider gap in accessibility, as 76.9% of homes in Kennett River are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 0.0% in Sugarloaf (Vic.).

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Where they differ most

No religion: 26.9 pts higher in Sugarloaf Family income: $1,824 higher in Kennett River Population: 54 larger in Kennett River Aged 65+: 18.2 pts higher in Sugarloaf Personal income: $516 higher in Kennett River

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +54 larger in Kennett River gap widening
74 34th pct 20 14th pct
Median age in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +7 yrs older in Sugarloaf gap widening
41 yrs 33rd pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +18.2 pts higher in Sugarloaf
6.8% 10th pct 25.0% 74th pct
Under 15 in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +8.4 pts higher in Sugarloaf
21.6% 78th pct 30.0% 95th pct
De facto in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
17.4% 81st pct —

Age structure

33.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.8 pts 30.0%
21.6% Children (0–14) +8.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
6.8% Seniors (65+) +18.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.8% Young adults (25–44) +4.2 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

44.4% Married +1.7 pts ▸ 46.2%
38.9% Never married ◂ +8.1 pts 30.8%
5.6% Divorced +17.5 pts ▸ 23.1%
5.6% Separated ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kennett River Sugarloaf

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +6.8 pts higher in Kennett River
6.8% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

73.0% Australia +12.0 pts ▸ 85.0%
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

52.7% English ◂ +27.7 pts 25.0%
35.1% Australian ◂ +5.1 pts 30.0%
24.3% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Dutch +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
9.5% Scottish ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +5.4 pts higher in Kennett River
5.4% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

78.4% English only +31.6 pts ▸ 110.0%
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 Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +26.9 pts higher in Sugarloaf
58.1% 92nd pct 85.0% 100th pct

Religious affiliation

58.1% No religion +26.9 pts ▸ 85.0%
17.6% Christianity +2.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
10.8% Not stated +9.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
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 Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
60.4% 80th pct —
Bachelor+ in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
24.1% 76th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

60.4% Year 12 +39.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
13.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
7.5% Year 10 ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.7% Year 11 ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

27.0% Bachelor degree +0.2 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
24.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +24.3 pts 0.0%
8.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Creative arts +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
10.8% Education +16.5 pts ▸ 27.3%
16.2% Architecture & building ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
13.5% Health ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
8.1% Engineering & related ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% Management & commerce ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +$516 higher in Kennett River gap widening
$966 79th pct $450 8th pct
Household income in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +$1,087 higher in Kennett River gap widening
$1,812 66th pct $725 3rd pct
Family income in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +$1,824 higher in Kennett River
$2,549 83rd pct $725 0th pct
High earners in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
11.1% 66th pct —
High-income homes in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

53.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +53.6 pts 0.0%
25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

31.5% Under $650 +45.4 pts ▸ 76.9%
33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
11.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
7.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +25.7 pts higher in Kennett River
25.7% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Mental health in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +8.1 pts higher in Kennett River
8.1% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +4.1 pts higher in Kennett River
4.1% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
12.2% Heart disease ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
8.1% Mental health ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
6.8% Arthritis ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.4% Asthma ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.8% None +63.2 pts ▸ 120.0%
17.6% One condition ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
8.1% Two conditions ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
16.7% 43rd pct —
Unpaid carers in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
9.3% 21st pct —
Unpaid child care in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
35.2% 88th pct —
Defence service in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
24.1% 49th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +0.1 larger in Sugarloaf gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
8.9% 38th pct —
Living alone in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
32.1% 77th pct —

Family composition

66.7% Couples with children +17.9 pts ▸ 84.6%
20.0% Couples without children +3.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
8.9% One-parent families ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

25.0% 2 people +32.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
32.1% 1 person ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
32.1% 4 people ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
21.4% 3 people ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
$320 63rd pct —
Mortgage in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
$1,387 34th pct —
People / bedroom in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +0.10 higher in Sugarloaf
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
14.3% 42nd pct —
Owned outright in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
35.7% 35th pct —
Separate houses in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
78.6% 18th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
64.3% 19th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

35.7% Owned outright +7.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
25.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% Rented ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

78.6% Separate house +21.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
10.7% Other dwelling ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

10.7% 2 bedrooms +75.0 pts ▸ 85.7%
50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
14.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
21.9% 65th pct —
PT commute in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +2 more in Kennett River
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +27.03 more in Kennett River
27.03 96th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +1,135.1 more in Kennett River
1,135.1 87th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +2 more in Kennett River
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +62 longer in Kennett River
190 97th pct 128 85th pct

How people get to work

62.5% Car (driver) ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%
21.9% Worked at home +14.5 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 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

37.5% 2 vehicles +19.6 pts ▸ 57.1%
41.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
37.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +8.2 pts higher in Sugarloaf
35.8% 67th pct 44.0% 86th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
59.3% 45th pct —
Full-time in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf
50.0% 15th pct —

Industries people work in

31.3% Construction ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%
28.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
15.6% Accommodation & food +11.6 pts ▸ 27.3%
9.4% Education & training ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

28.1% Managers ◂ +0.9 pts 27.3%
21.9% Professionals ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
21.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%
18.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
12.5% Sales workers ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +2.5 higher in Kennett River
3.0 72nd pct 0.6 54th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +1.3 more in Kennett River
2.3 68th pct 1.0 59th pct
15-min city in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +76.9 pts higher in Kennett River
76.9% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +65.0 pts higher in Kennett River
65.0% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +20.1 pts higher in Sugarloaf
79.9% 74th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +67.6 more in Kennett River
67.6 86th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +5 higher in Sugarloaf
1 49th pct 6 70th pct
Mean slope in Kennett Riverin Sugarloaf +10.2 pts higher in Kennett River
15.8% 93rd pct 5.6% 49th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kennett River vs Sugarloaf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21325/kennett-river/vs/SAL22386/sugarloaf