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Albion vs Kalinga

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Albion profile · Kalinga profile

Albion Kalinga

Albion (Brisbane - Qld) and Kalinga are neighbouring areas with very different housing and social profiles. Albion (Brisbane - Qld) is a high-density hub where 61.2% of homes are rented and 74.1% are flats or apartments. It attracts a younger, more transient population, with 67.7% of residents moving in during the last five years and 26.6% arriving from overseas. In contrast, Kalinga is dominated by detached houses (89.3%) and families, with 22.9% of the population being children under 15. Income is also far higher in Kalinga, where the typical household earns $3,697 a week, compared to $1,972 in Albion (Brisbane - Qld).

Both areas share a similar level of access to basics, with 100% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport. They are also almost identical in the typical weekly rent residents pay, which is around $400 to $410. While Albion (Brisbane - Qld) has more people living alone (40.9%) and a higher share of those with no religion (48.3%), Kalinga has more adults with a bachelor degree or higher. Over time, the gap in typical age has remained, with residents in Kalinga staying noticeably older than those in Albion (Brisbane - Qld).

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Where they differ most

Renting: 40.2 pts higher in Albion Separate houses: 67.1 pts higher in Kalinga 3+ bedrooms: 48.2 pts higher in Kalinga Recent movers: 31.0 pts higher in Albion Living alone: 22.7 pts higher in Albion

Demographics & Identity

Population in Albionin Kalinga +1,302 larger in Albion gap widening
3,446 86th pct 2,144 79th pct
Median age in Albionin Kalinga +6 yrs older in Kalinga gap steady
33 yrs 11th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Albionin Kalinga +0.2 pts higher in Albion gap steady
1.5% 46th pct 1.4% 44th pct
Aged 65+ in Albionin Kalinga +0.7 pts higher in Albion gap steady
13.4% 27th pct 12.6% 24th pct
Under 15 in Albionin Kalinga +13.9 pts higher in Kalinga gap steady
9.0% 14th pct 22.9% 83rd pct
De facto in Albionin Kalinga +12.3 pts higher in Albion gap widening
21.1% 89th pct 8.8% 25th pct

Age structure

45.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.1 pts 22.5%
18.1% Older adults (45–64) +10.5 pts ▸ 28.6%
9.0% Children (0–14) +13.9 pts ▸ 22.9%
13.4% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 13.5%
13.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.7 pts 12.6%

Marital status

55.3% Never married ◂ +21.7 pts 33.5%
27.7% Married +26.1 pts ▸ 53.9%
9.6% Divorced ◂ +3.6 pts 6.0%
4.1% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.2% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Albion Kalinga

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Albionin Kalinga +8.9 pts higher in Albion gap widening
28.8% 88th pct 19.9% 76th pct

Country of birth

66.4% Australia +10.5 pts ▸ 76.9%
4.3% England +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%
1.4% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%
1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%
1.2% Nepal ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%
1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
1.0% China ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%
0.5% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

37.9% English +3.3 pts ▸ 41.2%
26.6% Australian +8.9 pts ▸ 35.5%
14.7% Irish +1.8 pts ▸ 16.5%
12.1% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 14.4%
6.2% German +0.7 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.7% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.5% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%
2.0% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%
1.8% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%
1.5% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.0% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%
0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Language

Other language in Albionin Kalinga +8.0 pts higher in Albion gap widening
15.3% 84th pct 7.3% 71st pct
Limited English in Albionin Kalinga +0.3 pts higher in Albion gap steady
1.0% 76th pct 0.7% 73rd pct

Language used at home

78.7% English only +10.2 pts ▸ 88.9%
1.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%
0.5% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%
0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.5% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Albionin Kalinga +10.9 pts higher in Albion gap narrowing
48.3% 74th pct 37.4% 40th pct

Religious affiliation

37.9% Christianity +17.8 pts ▸ 55.7%
48.3% No religion ◂ +10.9 pts 37.4%
8.0% Not stated ◂ +3.0 pts 5.0%
2.4% Hinduism ◂ +1.8 pts 0.7%
1.4% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%
0.8% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%
0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%
0.2% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Albionin Kalinga +2.6 pts higher in Kalinga gap widening
76.7% 96th pct 79.2% 98th pct
Bachelor+ in Albionin Kalinga +8.2 pts higher in Kalinga gap widening
40.8% 93rd pct 49.1% 99th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Albionin Kalinga +9 more in Albion
41 90th pct 32 89th pct
Avg size in Albionin Kalinga +44 larger in Albion
651 88th pct 608 85th pct
ICSEA in Albionin Kalinga +19 higher in Albion
1,127 97th pct 1,108 93rd pct

Highest year of school

76.7% Year 12 +2.6 pts ▸ 79.2%
9.0% Year 10 even 9.0%
4.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 2.7%
3.4% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

Highest qualification level

39.0% Bachelor degree +6.3 pts ▸ 45.3%
17.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.3 pts 10.7%
10.1% Postgraduate degree +5.4 pts ▸ 15.5%
14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.4 pts 10.6%
4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.2 pts ▸ 7.1%
1.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

Field of qualification

25.5% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 25.8%
10.8% Health +5.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 13.5%
11.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 11.4%
4.5% Education +3.7 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 3.7%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 2.4%
3.7% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.0% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 3.2%
3.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%
1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Albionin Kalinga +$14 higher in Kalinga gap narrowing
$1,168 89th pct $1,182 90th pct
Household income in Albionin Kalinga +$1,725 higher in Kalinga gap widening
$1,972 74th pct $3,697 100th pct
Family income in Albionin Kalinga +$2,043 higher in Kalinga gap widening
$2,528 83rd pct $4,571 100th pct
High earners in Albionin Kalinga +12.3 pts higher in Kalinga gap widening
18.9% 88th pct 31.2% 100th pct
High-income homes in Albionin Kalinga +27.2 pts higher in Kalinga gap widening
25.0% 74th pct 52.2% 100th pct

Household income distribution

14.8% $4,000 or more +28.8 pts ▸ 43.7%
35.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.6 pts 17.0%
22.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.5 pts 15.1%
11.4% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 8.9%
10.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 8.5%

Personal income distribution

35.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.5 pts 20.6%
24.0% Under $650 +10.0 pts ▸ 34.0%
25.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 20.4%
7.6% $3,000 or more +12.5 pts ▸ 20.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Albionin Kalinga +3.2 pts higher in Albion
26.9% 40th pct 23.7% 26th pct
Mental health in Albionin Kalinga +2.6 pts higher in Albion
10.9% 76th pct 8.3% 52nd pct
Needs assistance in Albionin Kalinga +2.8 pts higher in Kalinga gap steady
3.3% 34th pct 6.1% 66th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.9% Mental health ◂ +2.6 pts 8.3%
9.5% Asthma ◂ +2.9 pts 6.6%
7.7% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 5.5%
2.6% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%
2.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%
0.3% Dementia +1.7 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%
0.7% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None +4.1 pts ▸ 69.3%
19.0% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 17.2%
5.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 4.4%
2.4% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Albionin Kalinga +7.9 pts higher in Kalinga gap narrowing
13.7% 28th pct 21.6% 65th pct
Unpaid carers in Albionin Kalinga +5.0 pts higher in Kalinga gap widening
7.7% 14th pct 12.8% 50th pct
Unpaid child care in Albionin Kalinga +19.2 pts higher in Kalinga gap widening
13.8% 11th pct 32.9% 84th pct
Defence service in Albionin Kalinga +1.1 pts higher in Albion
3.4% 62nd pct 2.2% 43rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Albionin Kalinga +12.0 pts higher in Kalinga gap widening
12.2% 9th pct 24.3% 50th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Albionin Kalinga +24 larger in Albion
53 78th pct 29 72nd pct
Median age in Albionin Kalinga +7 yrs older in Albion
29 yrs 60th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct
Year 12 in Albionin Kalinga
69.8% 93rd pct —
Unemployment in Albionin Kalinga
0.0% 0th pct —
Median income in Albionin Kalinga +$767 higher in Albion
$1,292 88th pct $525 36th pct
Household income in Albionin Kalinga +$516 higher in Albion
$1,724 51st pct $1,208 27th pct
Indigenous language in Albionin Kalinga +4.0 pts higher in Kalinga
13.2% 84th pct 17.2% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Albionin Kalinga +1.1 larger in Kalinga gap steady
1.9 11th pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Albionin Kalinga +3.0 pts higher in Albion gap widening
11.2% 52nd pct 8.2% 34th pct
Living alone in Albionin Kalinga +22.7 pts higher in Albion gap widening
40.9% 92nd pct 18.2% 30th pct

Family composition

34.6% Couples with children +40.1 pts ▸ 74.7%
50.1% Couples without children ◂ +33.5 pts 16.6%
11.2% One-parent families ◂ +3.0 pts 8.2%
4.3% Other families ◂ +3.5 pts 0.8%

Household size

40.9% 1 person ◂ +22.7 pts 18.2%
40.0% 2 people ◂ +13.6 pts 26.4%
7.2% 4 people +17.2 pts ▸ 24.4%
10.6% 3 people +6.0 pts ▸ 16.5%
1.6% 5 people +10.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.5% 6 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Albionin Kalinga +$10 higher in Albion gap narrowing
$410 84th pct $400 82nd pct
Mortgage in Albionin Kalinga +$1,083 higher in Kalinga gap widening
$1,950 69th pct $3,033 92nd pct
People / bedroom in Albionin Kalinga +0.10 higher in Albion gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Albionin Kalinga +40.2 pts higher in Albion gap widening
61.2% 97th pct 21.0% 62nd pct
Owned outright in Albionin Kalinga +19.8 pts higher in Kalinga gap widening
13.8% 5th pct 33.5% 29th pct
Separate houses in Albionin Kalinga +67.1 pts higher in Kalinga gap widening
22.2% 0th pct 89.3% 30th pct
3+ bedrooms in Albionin Kalinga +48.2 pts higher in Kalinga gap widening
30.9% 0th pct 79.1% 49th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.2% Rented ◂ +40.2 pts 21.0%
20.4% Owned with a mortgage +23.1 pts ▸ 43.5%
13.8% Owned outright +19.8 pts ▸ 33.5%
3.6% Other tenure ◂ +3.2 pts 0.4%
1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

22.2% Separate house +67.1 pts ▸ 89.3%
74.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +66.8 pts 7.3%
3.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%
0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +33.5 pts 11.6%
4.7% 4 bedrooms +26.9 pts ▸ 31.6%
22.3% 3 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 25.5%
4.0% 5 or more +18.1 pts ▸ 22.1%
21.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +15.1 pts 6.3%
1.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

59.6% $350–$549 ◂ +33.4 pts 26.2%
14.9% $200–$349 +18.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
15.2% $550–$749 +7.5 pts ▸ 22.7%
3.0% $750 or more +9.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
5.4% Under $200 ◂ +1.1 pts 4.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

21.6% $3,000 or more +30.1 pts ▸ 51.7%
30.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +19.1 pts 11.6%
30.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.8 pts 22.6%
10.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.3 pts 8.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Albionin Kalinga +5.1 pts higher in Albion gap narrowing
11.1% 88th pct 6.0% 78th pct
Work from home in Albionin Kalinga +8.5 pts higher in Kalinga gap widening
20.8% 62nd pct 29.3% 79th pct
PT commute in Albionin Kalinga +4.7 pts higher in Albion gap narrowing
10.7% 100th pct 5.9% 93rd pct
PT stops in Albionin Kalinga +6 more in Albion
26 86th pct 20 86th pct
Stops/1k in Albionin Kalinga +1.78 more in Kalinga
7.54 86th pct 9.33 87th pct
Departures/1k in Albionin Kalinga +328.5 more in Albion
2,035.1 92nd pct 1,706.6 90th pct
PT routes in Albionin Kalinga +45 more in Albion
47 88th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Albionin Kalinga even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
Drive to city in Albionin Kalinga +2 longer in Kalinga
7 1st pct 9 4th pct
Reach 30 min in Albionin Kalinga +9,512 more in Albion
53,612 87th pct 44,100 86th pct
Reach 45 min in Albionin Kalinga +57,480 more in Albion
222,022 87th pct 164,542 86th pct
Transit to city in Albionin Kalinga +9 longer in Kalinga
31 9th pct 40 19th pct

How people get to work

46.0% Car (driver) ◂ +4.2 pts 41.8%
20.8% Worked at home +8.5 pts ▸ 29.3%
8.3% Train ◂ +3.7 pts 4.6%
3.8% Walked ◂ +3.0 pts 0.7%
2.9% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.3% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%
1.0% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Motor vehicles per home

52.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +21.7 pts 30.7%
28.3% 2 vehicles +14.9 pts ▸ 43.2%
5.7% 3 vehicles +8.8 pts ▸ 14.5%
11.1% No vehicle ◂ +5.1 pts 6.0%
2.4% 4 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Albionin Kalinga +31.0 pts higher in Albion gap widening
67.7% 100th pct 36.6% 70th pct
Recent arrivals in Albionin Kalinga +18.2 pts higher in Albion gap widening
26.6% 92nd pct 8.5% 58th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Albionin Kalinga +0.9 pts higher in Albion gap steady
4.5% 62nd pct 3.6% 50th pct
Participation in Albionin Kalinga +7.0 pts higher in Albion gap widening
74.4% 89th pct 67.4% 74th pct
Full-time in Albionin Kalinga +5.2 pts higher in Albion gap narrowing
66.5% 83rd pct 61.2% 66th pct

Industries people work in

12.6% Professional & technical +5.4 pts ▸ 18.0%
14.9% Health care & social assistance +2.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
6.0% Education & training +4.0 pts ▸ 9.9%
7.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 5.9%
7.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 5.4%
6.5% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 6.2%
6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%
5.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.9 pts 3.0%
4.9% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%
3.6% Other services ◂ +1.7 pts 2.0%
3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

33.5% Professionals +9.8 pts ▸ 43.3%
14.1% Managers +5.7 pts ▸ 19.8%
14.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.5 pts 11.0%
10.2% Community & personal service ◂ +3.1 pts 7.1%
10.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.3 pts 5.8%
8.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 7.2%
5.3% Labourers ◂ +1.8 pts 3.5%
2.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Albionin Kalinga +0.8 higher in Albion
8.9 100th pct 8.0 97th pct
Types ≤15 min in Albionin Kalinga +0.1 more in Albion
7.7 98th pct 7.6 98th pct
15-min city in Albionin Kalinga even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Albionin Kalinga even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Albionin Kalinga even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Albionin Kalinga +21.3 pts higher in Kalinga
67.8% 81st pct 89.1% 92nd pct
Walk to a park in Albionin Kalinga even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Albionin Kalinga +2.3 pts higher in Albion
100.0% 100th pct 97.7% 99th pct
Amenities/1k in Albionin Kalinga +14.8 more in Albion
31.6 73rd pct 16.8 58th pct
Intersections/km² in Albionin Kalinga +280 higher in Albion
496 100th pct 216 91st pct
Mean slope in Albionin Kalinga +2.5 pts higher in Albion
5.6% 49th pct 3.1% 14th pct

Compare Albion with nearby areas

Wooloowin Lutwyche Windsor Bowen Hills Clayfield Newstead Kalinga Gordon Park

Compare Kalinga with nearby areas

Wooloowin Clayfield Nundah Lutwyche Wavell Heights Kedron Albion Gordon Park

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Albion vs Kalinga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30024/albion/vs/SAL31472/kalinga