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Kergunyah vs Kergunyah South

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.6 km apart · Kergunyah profile · Kergunyah South profile

Kergunyah Kergunyah South

Kergunyah and Kergunyah South are neighbouring rural areas with distinct social and economic profiles. Kergunyah has a larger population and more people working or looking for work, with 68.3% compared to 58.0% in Kergunyah South. There are also notable differences in housing and education; 46.7% of Kergunyah homes are owned outright and 13.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, while Kergunyah South has a much higher share of adults with bachelor degrees (26.1% versus 12.9% in Kergunyah) and significantly higher typical weekly rents of $400.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people living alone, with Kergunyah at 25.6% and Kergunyah South at 13.0%. They also share a housing landscape made up entirely of separate houses and have almost identical typical weekly personal incomes. While they are alike in these respects, the two areas differ in their transport and amenity access, with Kergunyah South having far higher public transport departures per 1,000 people, while Kergunyah has more parks and grocery options within walking distance.

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Where they differ most

Rent: $285 higher in Kergunyah South Mortgage: $2,665 higher in Kergunyah South Unpaid carers: 17.3 pts higher in Kergunyah Population: 156 larger in Kergunyah No religion: 14.7 pts higher in Kergunyah South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +156 larger in Kergunyah gap steady
232 57th pct 76 35th pct
Median age in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +2 yrs older in Kergunyah gap narrowing
50 yrs 71st pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +1.7 pts higher in Kergunyah gap widening
1.7% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +4.9 pts higher in Kergunyah gap widening
22.0% 64th pct 17.1% 42nd pct
Under 15 in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +5.9 pts higher in Kergunyah gap narrowing
13.8% 29th pct 7.9% 12th pct
De facto in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +4.2 pts higher in Kergunyah gap narrowing
14.0% 64th pct 9.8% 31st pct

Age structure

37.9% Older adults (45–64) +13.4 pts ▸ 51.3%
24.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.6 pts 10.5%
22.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.9 pts 17.1%
13.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.9 pts 7.9%
8.6% Youth (15–24) +4.5 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

53.5% Married +6.0 pts ▸ 59.4%
36.1% Never married ◂ +5.7 pts 30.4%
5.9% Divorced ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%
4.0% Widowed ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kergunyah Kergunyah South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +6.5 pts higher in Kergunyah gap widening
6.5% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

88.4% Australia ◂ +9.4 pts 78.9%
1.7% England ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.3% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

45.3% Australian +0.8 pts ▸ 46.1%
35.3% English +8.1 pts ▸ 43.4%
15.5% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 18.4%
12.5% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 9.2%
6.9% German ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
3.0% Dutch +2.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
1.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
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 Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +3.9 pts higher in Kergunyah gap widening
3.9% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.5% English only ◂ +17.2 pts 76.3%
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 Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +14.7 pts higher in Kergunyah South gap widening
40.5% 50th pct 55.3% 88th pct

Religious affiliation

40.5% No religion +14.7 pts ▸ 55.3%
52.2% Christianity ◂ +29.8 pts 22.4%
8.2% Not stated +7.6 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Judaism +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +5.8 pts higher in Kergunyah gap narrowing
45.5% 51st pct 39.7% 36th pct
Bachelor+ in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +13.2 pts higher in Kergunyah South gap widening
12.9% 43rd pct 26.1% 79th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +1 more in Kergunyah South
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South
— 23 6th pct
ICSEA in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South
— 985 47th pct

Highest year of school

45.5% Year 12 ◂ +5.8 pts 39.7%
21.5% Year 10 ◂ +7.2 pts 14.3%
17.0% Year 11 ◂ +4.3 pts 12.7%
7.5% Year 9 or below +6.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

Highest qualification level

42.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +21.7 pts 20.8%
15.7% Bachelor degree +3.0 pts ▸ 18.8%
13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.1 pts 6.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.5 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.6% Engineering & related ◂ +19.2 pts 8.3%
6.3% Health +12.5 pts ▸ 18.8%
14.2% Society & culture ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%
13.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 12.5%
6.3% Agriculture & environment +6.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
6.3% Architecture & building +4.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Creative arts +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.9% Education ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +$65 higher in Kergunyah South gap narrowing
$847 66th pct $912 74th pct
Household income in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +$219 higher in Kergunyah South gap widening
$1,593 53rd pct $1,812 66th pct
Family income in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +$470 higher in Kergunyah South gap narrowing
$2,154 66th pct $2,624 86th pct
High earners in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +9.5 pts higher in Kergunyah gap widening
13.9% 76th pct 4.3% 28th pct
High-income homes in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +13.3 pts higher in Kergunyah gap widening
13.3% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

30.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.3 pts 21.7%
25.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%
10.0% Under $650 +7.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
8.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
4.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.6% Under $650 ◂ +14.5 pts 26.1%
39.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.1 pts 29.0%
13.4% $1,500–$2,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 20.3%
8.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +6.6 pts higher in Kergunyah
26.3% 37th pct 19.7% 13th pct
Mental health in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +2.5 pts higher in Kergunyah
7.8% 46th pct 5.3% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +2.2 pts higher in Kergunyah gap steady
2.2% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.6% Other condition +7.6 pts ▸ 13.2%
7.3% Arthritis +1.9 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.0% Heart disease +4.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.8% Mental health ◂ +2.5 pts 5.3%
1.7% Diabetes +4.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.5% Asthma ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
4.3% Cancer ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.7% None ◂ +6.8 pts 57.9%
19.4% One condition ◂ +3.6 pts 15.8%
4.7% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%
1.3% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +1.6 pts higher in Kergunyah gap narrowing
24.8% 75th pct 23.2% 71st pct
Unpaid carers in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +17.3 pts higher in Kergunyah gap widening
17.3% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +7.3 pts higher in Kergunyah gap widening
20.3% 27th pct 13.0% 10th pct
Defence service in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +1.5 pts higher in Kergunyah
1.5% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +3.2 pts higher in Kergunyah South gap narrowing
27.2% 67th pct 30.4% 80th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +4 larger in Kergunyah
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South
56 yrs 92nd pct —
Median income in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South
$3,500 100th pct —
Household income in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South
$8,000 100th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +0.2 larger in Kergunyah South gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +4.5 pts higher in Kergunyah gap narrowing
4.5% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +12.5 pts higher in Kergunyah gap widening
25.6% 57th pct 13.0% 13th pct

Family composition

53.1% Couples with children +14.9 pts ▸ 68.0%
45.8% Couples without children ◂ +13.8 pts 32.0%
4.5% One-parent families ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +10.9 pts 39.1%
11.1% 3 people +15.0 pts ▸ 26.1%
25.6% 1 person ◂ +12.5 pts 13.0%
5.6% 5 people +11.8 pts ▸ 17.4%
15.6% 4 people ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +$285 higher in Kergunyah South gap widening
$115 8th pct $400 82nd pct
Mortgage in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +$2,665 higher in Kergunyah South gap widening
$1,668 53rd pct $4,333 100th pct
People / bedroom in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +0.10 higher in Kergunyah South gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +6.4 pts higher in Kergunyah South gap widening
6.7% 15th pct 13.0% 38th pct
Owned outright in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +11.9 pts higher in Kergunyah gap narrowing
46.7% 66th pct 34.8% 32nd pct
Separate houses in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +5.6 pts higher in Kergunyah South gap narrowing
94.4% 89th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.7% Owned outright ◂ +11.9 pts 34.8%
38.9% Owned with a mortgage +4.6 pts ▸ 43.5%
10.0% Other tenure +7.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
6.7% Rented +6.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
3.3% Not stated ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

104.4% Separate house ◂ +4.4 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

31.1% 4 bedrooms +21.1 pts ▸ 52.2%
45.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 39.1%
17.8% 5 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 21.7%
5.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
3.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

66.7% Under $200 ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

14.3% $3,000 or more +35.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
25.7% $1,800–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
20.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
17.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +5.1 pts higher in Kergunyah gap narrowing
22.1% 65th pct 17.1% 52nd pct
PT commute in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South even
1 64th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +8.85 more in Kergunyah South
4.31 75th pct 13.16 89th pct
Departures/1k in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +203.5 more in Kergunyah South
99.1 68th pct 302.6 75th pct
PT routes in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South
— 17 56th pct

How people get to work

51.9% Car (driver) +6.6 pts ▸ 58.5%
22.1% Worked at home ◂ +5.1 pts 17.1%
6.1% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.9% Walked ◂ +6.9 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

52.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 47.8%
24.4% 3 vehicles +6.0 pts ▸ 30.4%
14.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 13.0%
8.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +3.7 pts higher in Kergunyah gap narrowing
26.2% 33rd pct 22.5% 22nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +2.9 pts higher in Kergunyah gap steady
2.9% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +10.3 pts higher in Kergunyah gap steady
68.3% 76th pct 58.0% 41st pct
Full-time in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +1.2 pts higher in Kergunyah gap steady
57.3% 45th pct 56.1% 39th pct

Industries people work in

23.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +12.9 pts ▸ 36.6%
14.5% Construction ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
13.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.4 pts 7.3%
2.3% Wholesale trade +7.5 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Professional & technical +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.1% Public administration & safety +6.7 pts ▸ 9.8%
2.3% Education & training +7.5 pts ▸ 9.8%
9.2% Manufacturing ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
8.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.1% Retail trade ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

32.1% Managers ◂ +7.7 pts 24.4%
20.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 19.5%
15.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.5 pts 9.8%
12.2% Professionals +2.4 pts ▸ 14.6%
7.6% Sales workers +7.0 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Labourers +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
7.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
2.3% Community & personal service ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +0.3 higher in Kergunyah
0.7 56th pct 0.4 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +0.3 more in Kergunyah
0.6 53rd pct 0.3 46th pct
15-min city in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +13.2 pts higher in Kergunyah
13.2% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +0.2 pts higher in Kergunyah
12.4% 61st pct 12.2% 61st pct
Walk to school in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +9.2 pts higher in Kergunyah
16.5% 51st pct 7.3% 45th pct
Walk to health in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +17.0 more in Kergunyah
30.2 72nd pct 13.2 49th pct
Intersections/km² in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South even
0 31st pct 0 39th pct
Mean slope in Kergunyahin Kergunyah South +0.7 pts higher in Kergunyah South
8.1% 71st pct 8.8% 75th pct

Compare Kergunyah with nearby areas

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Compare Kergunyah South with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kergunyah vs Kergunyah South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21330/kergunyah/vs/SAL21331/kergunyah-south