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Killara vs Wodonga

Name: Killara vs Wodonga — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · Killara profile · Wodonga profile

Killara Wodonga

Wodonga and Killara (Wodonga - Vic.) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Killara (Wodonga - Vic.) is a younger, wealthier area where the typical resident is 31 and the usual weekly household income is $2,273. In contrast, residents in Wodonga are far older, with a typical age of 39 and a much lower typical weekly income of $1,364. Killara (Wodonga - Vic.) also has a much higher share of children under 15 (30.2%) and more people caring for children unpaid (43.7%).

Both areas have a similar proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents, sitting at about 3.6% in Wodonga and 3.2% in Killara (Wodonga - Vic.). While Wodonga is very walkable and has many public transport options, Killara (Wodonga - Vic.) is car-dependent. Since 2011, the gap in house sizes has widened, with Killara (Wodonga - Vic.) now having a far higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms (92.7%) compared to Wodonga (78.6%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 18,774 larger in Wodonga Recent movers: 29.1 pts higher in Killara Participation: 17.7 pts higher in Killara Renting: 17.4 pts higher in Wodonga Living alone: 17.3 pts higher in Wodonga

Demographics & Identity

Population in Killara in Wodonga +18,774 larger in Wodonga gap steady

1,485 75th pct 20,259 90th pct

Median age in Killara in Wodonga +8 yrs older in Wodonga gap widening

31 yrs 7th pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

38.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.3 pts 26.3%

30.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.1 pts 19.1%

15.3% Older adults (45–64) +8.6 pts ▸ 23.9%

7.7% Seniors (65+) +11.3 pts ▸ 18.9%

8.1% Youth (15–24) +3.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

54.0% Married ◂ +11.9 pts 42.1%

34.4% Never married +2.5 pts ▸ 36.9%

7.1% Divorced +3.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

1.7% Widowed +4.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.1% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Killara Wodonga

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

89.2% Australia ◂ +8.5 pts 80.7%

1.8% England even 1.8%

0.6% India +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Vietnam +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

48.5% Australian ◂ +8.7 pts 39.7%

42.6% English ◂ +3.9 pts 38.7%

10.7% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.2% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.3% German +0.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.8% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 2.9%

1.4% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.5% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

93.1% English only ◂ +8.0 pts 85.0%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.0% No religion ◂ +5.9 pts 43.1%

45.9% Christianity ◂ +0.4 pts 45.6%

3.3% Not stated +3.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

0.9% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.3% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Killara in Wodonga

— 2.07 30th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Killara in Wodonga +18 more in Wodonga

1 43rd pct 19 86th pct

Avg size in Killara in Wodonga +335 larger in Wodonga

280 46th pct 615 86th pct

ICSEA in Killara in Wodonga +18 higher in Killara

1,000 56th pct 982 44th pct

Highest year of school

56.1% Year 12 ◂ +10.9 pts 45.2%

20.0% Year 10 +2.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

14.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 14.4%

7.4% Year 9 or below +4.2 pts ▸ 11.7%

Highest qualification level

40.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.4 pts 37.6%

22.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.6 pts 17.5%

18.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 16.6%

5.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.4% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

17.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 16.5%

17.1% Engineering & related ◂ +3.3 pts 13.8%

13.6% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 13.4%

12.6% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 12.0%

10.8% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 8.8%

8.2% Architecture & building ◂ +2.1 pts 6.1%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

1.4% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.0% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Killara in Wodonga +$310 higher in Killara gap widening

$1,068 86th pct $758 51st pct

Household income in Killara in Wodonga +$909 higher in Killara gap widening

$2,273 86th pct $1,364 38th pct

Family income in Killara in Wodonga +$544 higher in Killara gap widening

$2,330 75th pct $1,786 43rd pct

Household income distribution

46.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.5 pts 29.9%

17.8% $650–$1,499 +15.2 pts ▸ 33.0%

9.3% Under $650 +9.1 pts ▸ 18.4%

16.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.2 pts 7.4%

7.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 5.0%

Personal income distribution

40.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 37.2%

28.5% Under $650 +12.0 pts ▸ 40.5%

25.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.4 pts 14.2%

2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Mental health +2.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

11.0% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 10.9%

5.7% Arthritis +5.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.6% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.5% Diabetes +2.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.7% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.0% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.1% Lung condition +1.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.2% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.1% None ◂ +10.9 pts 57.2%

18.4% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 22.0%

5.7% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.3% Three or more +2.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Killara in Wodonga +680 larger in Wodonga

48 77th pct 728 87th pct

Median age in Killara in Wodonga +6 yrs older in Wodonga

15 yrs 11th pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Killara in Wodonga +$594 higher in Killara

$1,174 86th pct $580 43rd pct

Household income in Killara in Wodonga +$1,401 higher in Killara

$2,624 82nd pct $1,223 28th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Killara in Wodonga +0.6 larger in Killara gap widening

2.9 81st pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

68.3% Couples with children ◂ +18.0 pts 50.3%

21.6% Couples without children +6.6 pts ▸ 28.2%

10.1% One-parent families +9.9 pts ▸ 20.1%

0.3% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

32.5% 2 people +2.0 pts ▸ 34.5%

14.3% 1 person +17.3 pts ▸ 31.5%

21.8% 4 people ◂ +9.6 pts 12.1%

16.6% 3 people ◂ +2.3 pts 14.3%

11.9% 5 people ◂ +6.8 pts 5.1%

3.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Killara in Wodonga +$120 higher in Killara gap widening

$400 82nd pct $280 50th pct

Mortgage in Killara in Wodonga +$346 higher in Killara gap narrowing

$1,733 57th pct $1,387 34th pct

People / bedroom in Killara in Wodonga +0.10 higher in Killara gap widening

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +31.1 pts 29.8%

20.0% Rented +17.4 pts ▸ 37.4%

15.8% Owned outright +14.3 pts ▸ 30.1%

1.4% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

98.4% Separate house ◂ +12.1 pts 86.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

70.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +41.4 pts 28.9%

17.0% 3 bedrooms +29.2 pts ▸ 46.2%

5.0% 2 bedrooms +11.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

5.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 3.5%

0.6% 1 bedroom +2.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

51.5% $350–$549 ◂ +24.5 pts 27.0%

29.7% $200–$349 +20.4 pts ▸ 50.1%

4.0% Under $200 +14.5 pts ▸ 18.4%

4.0% $550–$749 ◂ +3.2 pts 0.8%

0.0% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.5 pts 46.9%

32.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.7 pts 19.4%

8.8% Under $1,000 +14.0 pts ▸ 22.7%

5.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 4.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Killara in Wodonga +107 more in Wodonga

0 0th pct 107 90th pct

Stops/1k in Killara in Wodonga +5.28 more in Wodonga

0.00 0th pct 5.28 79th pct

Departures/1k in Killara in Wodonga +374.5 more in Wodonga

0.0 0th pct 374.5 76th pct

PT routes in Killara in Wodonga +28 more in Wodonga

0 0th pct 28 87th pct

Stop walk in Killara in Wodonga +59 longer in Killara

61 86th pct 2 14th pct

How people get to work

75.6% Car (driver) ◂ +4.8 pts 70.7%

9.2% Worked at home ◂ +1.0 pts 8.2%

2.9% Car (passenger) +2.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Walked +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Bicycle even 0.8%

0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

59.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +21.0 pts 38.3%

21.0% 1 vehicle +17.1 pts ▸ 38.1%

12.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 11.9%

0.6% No vehicle +5.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.0% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.3% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 18.0%

13.7% Construction ◂ +4.2 pts 9.5%

13.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.9 pts 9.2%

10.9% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.7% Education & training ◂ +2.3 pts 8.4%

7.0% Manufacturing +3.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

2.9% Accommodation & food +3.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.6% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.0%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

2.5% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.9% Wholesale trade +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Occupations people work in

21.1% Professionals ◂ +3.2 pts 18.0%

15.0% Technicians & trades +0.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

14.6% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 14.4%

11.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 11.3%

8.3% Labourers +3.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.2% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.9% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.1% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Killara in Wodonga +5.8 higher in Wodonga

1.1 60th pct 6.9 92nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Killara in Wodonga +5.7 more in Wodonga

1.0 59th pct 6.7 92nd pct

15-min city in Killara in Wodonga +83.4 pts higher in Wodonga

0.0% 0th pct 83.4% 91st pct

Walk to shops in Killara in Wodonga +75.8 pts higher in Wodonga

0.0% 0th pct 75.8% 87th pct

Walk to transit in Killara in Wodonga +89.5 pts higher in Wodonga

0.0% 0th pct 89.5% 84th pct

Walk to school in Killara in Wodonga +85.4 pts higher in Wodonga

0.0% 0th pct 85.4% 89th pct

Walk to a park in Killara in Wodonga +0.5 pts higher in Killara

100.0% 100th pct 99.5% 86th pct

Walk to health in Killara in Wodonga +77.7 pts higher in Wodonga

0.0% 0th pct 77.7% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in Killara in Wodonga +23.8 more in Wodonga

6.7 33rd pct 30.6 73rd pct

Intersections/km² in Killara in Wodonga +25 higher in Killara

163 89th pct 138 88th pct

Mean slope in Killara in Wodonga +0.5 pts higher in Wodonga

3.6% 22nd pct 4.1% 30th pct

Compare Killara with nearby areas

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Compare Wodonga with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Killara vs Wodonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21347/killara/vs/SAL22819/wodonga