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Killawarra vs Waldara

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Killawarra profile · Waldara profile

Killawarra Waldara

Waldara and Killawarra (Vic.) are nearby rural areas with very different financial profiles. Waldara is notably wealthier, with 35.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 22.1% in Killawarra (Vic.). This higher income is reflected in Waldara's typical monthly mortgage payment, which is $2,167, well higher than the $1,539 usual payment in Killawarra (Vic.). Other sharp contrasts include Waldara's 19.0% share of recent overseas arrivals and the presence of nine schools within 3km, while Killawarra (Vic.) has no schools nearby and no recent overseas arrivals.

Everyday life in both places is similar in that residents live exclusively in separate houses and rely entirely on cars, with no one using public transport to commute. Both areas have almost identical household sizes and a similar share of adults working or looking for work. These commonalities exist even as some gaps shift, such as the share of people with no religion, which is well higher in Killawarra (Vic.) at 45.3% compared to 36.2% in Waldara.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 19.0 pts higher in Waldara Population: 286 larger in Waldara Limited English: 0.4 pts higher in Waldara First Nations: 2.6 pts higher in Killawarra Rent: $100 higher in Waldara

Demographics & Identity

Population in Killawarrain Waldara +286 larger in Waldara gap widening
391 61st pct 677 69th pct
Median age in Killawarrain Waldara +1 yrs older in Killawarra gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Killawarrain Waldara +2.6 pts higher in Killawarra gap steady
2.6% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Killawarrain Waldara +2.0 pts higher in Waldara gap widening
20.7% 59th pct 22.7% 67th pct
Under 15 in Killawarrain Waldara +2.0 pts higher in Waldara gap narrowing
16.9% 48th pct 18.9% 63rd pct
De facto in Killawarrain Waldara +2.7 pts higher in Killawarra gap widening
9.5% 29th pct 6.7% 16th pct

Age structure

33.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.2 pts 31.3%
20.7% Seniors (65+) +2.0 pts ▸ 22.7%
22.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.4 pts 17.6%
16.9% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 18.9%
7.9% Youth (15–24) +4.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

65.8% Married +4.2 pts ▸ 70.0%
22.4% Never married +0.4 pts ▸ 22.8%
8.3% Divorced ◂ +4.9 pts 3.4%
2.9% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%
2.2% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Killawarra Waldara

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Killawarrain Waldara +3.2 pts higher in Waldara gap narrowing
6.1% 25th pct 9.3% 40th pct

Country of birth

90.3% Australia ◂ +3.9 pts 86.4%
1.5% Italy +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.0% England +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
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%

Ancestry

45.0% Australian ◂ +3.7 pts 41.4%
43.7% English ◂ +2.7 pts 41.1%
17.4% Scottish ◂ +2.6 pts 14.8%
13.0% Irish +3.6 pts ▸ 16.7%
6.1% Italian +8.0 pts ▸ 14.2%
5.4% German ◂ +2.4 pts 3.0%
1.5% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.0% Greek ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
1.5% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Killawarrain Waldara +2.9 pts higher in Waldara gap narrowing
1.3% 36th pct 4.1% 56th pct
Limited English in Killawarrain Waldara +0.4 pts higher in Waldara gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 68th pct

Language used at home

95.7% English only ◂ +3.0 pts 92.6%
1.0% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 3.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Killawarrain Waldara +9.1 pts higher in Killawarra gap widening
45.3% 65th pct 36.2% 37th pct

Religious affiliation

50.9% Christianity +7.9 pts ▸ 58.8%
45.3% No religion ◂ +9.1 pts 36.2%
4.9% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%
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 Killawarrain Waldara +2.5 pts higher in Waldara gap narrowing
55.9% 73rd pct 58.4% 77th pct
Bachelor+ in Killawarrain Waldara +2.6 pts higher in Killawarra gap widening
28.4% 83rd pct 25.9% 79th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Killawarrain Waldara +9 more in Waldara
0 0th pct 9 78th pct
Avg size in Killawarrain Waldara
— 458 67th pct
ICSEA in Killawarrain Waldara
— 1,028 71st pct

Highest year of school

55.9% Year 12 +2.5 pts ▸ 58.4%
15.7% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 16.3%
15.1% Year 10 ◂ +0.1 pts 14.9%
11.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.6 pts 6.8%

Highest qualification level

27.0% Certificate III / IV +3.1 pts ▸ 30.1%
26.5% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 27.0%
16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 17.0%
8.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 7.8%
7.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.6 pts 5.0%
2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

15.6% Management & commerce +3.9 pts ▸ 19.5%
15.6% Health +2.2 pts ▸ 17.8%
11.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.3 pts 10.6%
11.4% Education even 11.4%
10.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 10.0%
7.1% Architecture & building +2.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
7.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.1 pts 2.5%
6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 5.0%
5.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.4 pts 0.8%
0.0% Information technology +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Killawarrain Waldara +$125 higher in Waldara gap narrowing
$889 72nd pct $1,014 83rd pct
Household income in Killawarrain Waldara +$369 higher in Waldara gap widening
$2,087 79th pct $2,456 89th pct
Family income in Killawarrain Waldara +$507 higher in Waldara gap widening
$2,100 63rd pct $2,607 86th pct
High earners in Killawarrain Waldara +9.5 pts higher in Waldara gap widening
8.6% 53rd pct 18.1% 87th pct
High-income homes in Killawarrain Waldara +13.5 pts higher in Waldara gap widening
22.1% 67th pct 35.7% 89th pct

Household income distribution

34.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 32.2%
22.1% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 24.2%
10.7% $4,000 or more +12.2 pts ▸ 22.9%
11.4% $3,000–$3,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.1% Under $650 ◂ +6.0 pts 6.2%

Personal income distribution

37.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 32.5%
35.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 32.9%
18.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 23.9%
3.5% $3,000 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 7.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Killawarrain Waldara +5.5 pts higher in Killawarra
33.2% 72nd pct 27.8% 45th pct
Mental health in Killawarrain Waldara +3.3 pts higher in Killawarra
10.0% 68th pct 6.6% 36th pct
Needs assistance in Killawarrain Waldara +1.1 pts higher in Killawarra gap steady
4.6% 50th pct 3.5% 37th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.0% Asthma ◂ +2.7 pts 8.3%
10.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 8.9%
10.0% Mental health ◂ +3.3 pts 6.6%
7.2% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.9% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 4.0%
3.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%
3.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 2.8%
1.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.8% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.6% None +5.0 pts ▸ 65.6%
23.0% One condition ◂ +3.2 pts 19.8%
7.9% Two conditions ◂ +2.6 pts 5.3%
2.6% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Killawarrain Waldara +3.9 pts higher in Waldara gap narrowing
23.0% 71st pct 26.9% 80th pct
Unpaid carers in Killawarrain Waldara +3.9 pts higher in Killawarra gap widening
18.5% 88th pct 14.6% 70th pct
Unpaid child care in Killawarrain Waldara +2.4 pts higher in Waldara gap narrowing
26.5% 57th pct 28.9% 69th pct
Defence service in Killawarrain Waldara +2.1 pts higher in Killawarra
4.4% 75th pct 2.4% 45th pct
Housework 15h+ in Killawarrain Waldara +2.2 pts higher in Killawarra gap widening
31.0% 82nd pct 28.8% 74th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Killawarrain Waldara +10 larger in Killawarra
10 59th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Killawarrain Waldara +30 yrs older in Waldara
12 yrs 7th pct 42 yrs 80th pct
Median income in Killawarrain Waldara +$1,600 higher in Waldara
$900 73rd pct $2,500 100th pct
Household income in Killawarrain Waldara +$1,625 higher in Waldara
$1,625 47th pct $3,250 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Killawarrain Waldara +0.1 larger in Waldara gap steady
2.7 71st pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Killawarrain Waldara +7.8 pts higher in Killawarra gap widening
9.2% 40th pct 1.5% 12th pct
Living alone in Killawarrain Waldara +5.5 pts higher in Killawarra gap widening
14.3% 17th pct 8.8% 5th pct

Family composition

58.0% Couples with children +7.1 pts ▸ 65.2%
32.4% Couples without children +1.1 pts ▸ 33.5%
9.2% One-parent families ◂ +7.8 pts 1.5%
1.2% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.9% 2 people +10.6 pts ▸ 48.5%
15.0% 4 people +2.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
15.7% 3 people ◂ +4.7 pts 11.0%
14.3% 1 person ◂ +5.5 pts 8.8%
5.7% 5 people +6.2 pts ▸ 11.9%
2.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Killawarrain Waldara +$100 higher in Waldara gap narrowing
$200 25th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Killawarrain Waldara +$628 higher in Waldara gap widening
$1,539 44th pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Killawarrain Waldara even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Killawarrain Waldara +0.9 pts higher in Waldara gap narrowing
2.1% 5th pct 3.1% 7th pct
Owned outright in Killawarrain Waldara +2.3 pts higher in Killawarra gap narrowing
60.0% 90th pct 57.7% 88th pct
Separate houses in Killawarrain Waldara even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Killawarrain Waldara +7.1 pts higher in Waldara gap steady
90.7% 80th pct 97.8% 95th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.0% Owned outright ◂ +2.3 pts 57.7%
30.7% Owned with a mortgage +10.3 pts ▸ 41.0%
4.3% Not stated ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.1% Rented +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

37.1% 4 bedrooms +31.1 pts ▸ 68.3%
38.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.6 pts 15.0%
15.0% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 14.5%
5.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

233.3% $200–$349 ◂ +233.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 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

27.9% $1,800–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 31.2%
25.6% $1,000–$1,799 +3.5 pts ▸ 29.0%
18.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.8 pts 11.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Killawarrain Waldara even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Killawarrain Waldara +6.9 pts higher in Killawarra gap widening
15.6% 47th pct 8.6% 22nd pct
PT commute in Killawarrain Waldara even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Killawarrain Waldara +2 more in Killawarra
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Killawarrain Waldara +5.12 more in Killawarra
5.12 78th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Killawarrain Waldara +20.5 more in Killawarra
20.5 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Killawarrain Waldara +1 more in Killawarra
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Killawarrain Waldara
— 29 66th pct

How people get to work

62.7% Car (driver) +3.3 pts ▸ 66.0%
15.6% Worked at home ◂ +6.9 pts 8.6%
1.4% Car (passenger) +4.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
2.4% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 0.8%
0.0% Bicycle +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 2 vehicles +10.8 pts ▸ 48.0%
31.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.4 pts 22.0%
17.5% 4 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 14.5%
11.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 11.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Killawarrain Waldara +0.9 pts higher in Waldara gap narrowing
24.2% 26th pct 25.1% 29th pct
Recent arrivals in Killawarrain Waldara +19.0 pts higher in Waldara gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 19.0% 86th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Killawarrain Waldara +2.0 pts higher in Killawarra gap steady
2.8% 42nd pct 0.8% 32nd pct
Participation in Killawarrain Waldara even gap steady
68.1% 76th pct 68.0% 75th pct
Full-time in Killawarrain Waldara +1.8 pts higher in Killawarra gap narrowing
57.5% 47th pct 55.8% 38th pct

Industries people work in

17.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 17.0%
9.9% Retail trade +5.2 pts ▸ 15.1%
14.2% Education & training ◂ +2.8 pts 11.3%
8.0% Construction +4.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.8 pts 5.1%
7.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.9 pts 2.7%
5.2% Manufacturing +2.1 pts ▸ 7.3%
4.2% Accommodation & food +1.4 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.8% Wholesale trade +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.9% Rental & real estate +2.2 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.4% Other services +1.7 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

22.2% Professionals ◂ +0.9 pts 21.3%
20.3% Managers ◂ +3.3 pts 17.0%
13.2% Clerical & administrative +2.7 pts ▸ 15.9%
13.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.7 pts 12.9%
5.7% Sales workers +4.9 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.4% Labourers ◂ +2.3 pts 8.1%
9.0% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
4.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Killawarrain Waldara +0.2 higher in Waldara
0.6 55th pct 0.8 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Killawarrain Waldara +0.0 more in Waldara
0.6 54th pct 0.7 55th pct
15-min city in Killawarrain Waldara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Killawarrain Waldara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Killawarrain Waldara +8.6 pts higher in Waldara
13.2% 61st pct 21.8% 64th pct
Walk to school in Killawarrain Waldara +7.1 pts higher in Waldara
0.0% 0th pct 7.1% 60th pct
Walk to a park in Killawarrain Waldara +11.9 pts higher in Killawarra
36.8% 60th pct 24.8% 55th pct
Walk to health in Killawarrain Waldara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Killawarrain Waldara +40.9 more in Killawarra
40.9 77th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Killawarrain Waldara +4 higher in Waldara
2 58th pct 6 69th pct
Mean slope in Killawarrain Waldara +2.3 pts higher in Killawarra
6.3% 57th pct 4.0% 29th pct

Compare Killawarra with nearby areas

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Compare Waldara with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Killawarra vs Waldara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21349/killawarra/vs/SAL22650/waldara