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Avenell Heights vs Kepnock

Name: Avenell Heights vs Kepnock — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.7 km apart · Avenell Heights profile · Kepnock profile

Avenell Heights Kepnock

Avenell Heights and Kepnock are neighbouring areas in Bundaberg with similar populations. Kepnock is more walkable, with 98.6% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 79.3% in Avenell Heights. This ease of access is linked to Kepnock having far higher street connectivity. Avenell Heights has a noticeably older population, with a typical resident aged 47 compared to 43 in Kepnock, and more people living alone (32.9% versus 29.8%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with no religion, with Avenell Heights at 36.3% and Kepnock at 40.6%. They also share very similar typical weekly household incomes and a similar proportion of people born overseas. While Avenell Heights has far more public transport departures per 1,000 people, Kepnock has a higher share of separate houses and more recent arrivals from overseas.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 4 yrs older in Avenell Heights Separate houses: 5.6 pts higher in Kepnock De facto: 2.8 pts higher in Kepnock Under 15: 2.5 pts higher in Kepnock No religion: 4.4 pts higher in Kepnock

Demographics & Identity

Population in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +527 larger in Avenell Heights gap narrowing

5,028 86th pct 4,501 86th pct

Median age in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +4 yrs older in Avenell Heights gap widening

47 yrs 57th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

28.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.4 pts 25.7%

25.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.7 pts 23.3%

19.9% Young adults (25–44) +0.8 pts ▸ 20.7%

16.0% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 18.6%

11.1% Youth (15–24) +0.5 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

42.0% Married even 42.1%

32.0% Never married +1.1 pts ▸ 33.1%

11.6% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 11.3%

9.7% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 9.5%

4.7% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Avenell Heights Kepnock

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.2% Australia ◂ +0.6 pts 83.6%

2.3% England +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.5% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.0% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% India even 0.2%

0.2% South Africa even 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.2%

0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

42.6% English ◂ +0.5 pts 42.1%

40.7% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 39.9%

10.0% German ◂ +0.8 pts 9.2%

8.8% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.4% Irish even 9.4%

2.8% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

1.5% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.2% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

90.0% English only ◂ +1.0 pts 89.0%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.0% Christianity ◂ +4.3 pts 49.7%

36.3% No religion +4.4 pts ▸ 40.6%

8.3% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 7.5%

0.6% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Other religions even 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Avenell Heights in Kepnock

— 1.20 12th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +1 more in Kepnock

18 86th pct 19 86th pct

Avg size in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +33 larger in Avenell Heights

490 71st pct 456 66th pct

ICSEA in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +5 higher in Kepnock

972 39th pct 977 42nd pct

Highest year of school

36.4% Year 12 +2.1 pts ▸ 38.4%

31.2% Year 10 ◂ +2.1 pts 29.1%

17.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.0 pts 15.8%

6.5% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

40.7% Certificate III / IV +1.2 pts ▸ 41.8%

14.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.9 pts 13.7%

12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

3.7% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%

2.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

15.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 14.8%

15.6% Management & commerce ◂ +2.0 pts 13.6%

11.5% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

9.7% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.3% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 8.3%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%

2.1% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.3% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +$42 higher in Kepnock gap widening

$566 20th pct $608 26th pct

Household income in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +$85 higher in Kepnock gap widening

$1,066 17th pct $1,151 22nd pct

Family income in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +$28 higher in Kepnock gap steady

$1,402 21st pct $1,430 23rd pct

Household income distribution

35.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 35.3%

24.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 26.6%

23.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 23.0%

4.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

3.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

Personal income distribution

51.7% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 47.7%

30.1% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 32.3%

9.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 9.0%

1.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 14.4%

13.6% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 12.4%

11.8% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 10.5%

11.7% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 10.8%

8.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 6.4%

7.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 6.9%

4.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 3.4%

4.1% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.2% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

1.9% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.1% None +3.2 pts ▸ 52.3%

23.2% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 22.5%

10.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 9.3%

7.2% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 6.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +72 larger in Avenell Heights

352 86th pct 280 86th pct

Median age in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +1 yrs older in Avenell Heights

22 yrs 33rd pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +$28 higher in Kepnock

$464 27th pct $492 31st pct

Household income in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +$155 higher in Avenell Heights

$1,424 38th pct $1,269 30th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +0.1 larger in Kepnock gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

41.7% Couples with children +4.9 pts ▸ 46.6%

32.8% Couples without children ◂ +2.2 pts 30.6%

24.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.2 pts 21.8%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Household size

36.2% 2 people +1.4 pts ▸ 37.5%

32.9% 1 person ◂ +3.1 pts 29.8%

13.9% 3 people ◂ +1.9 pts 12.0%

10.1% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

3.8% 5 people +2.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.1% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +$10 higher in Kepnock gap steady

$270 47th pct $280 50th pct

Mortgage in Avenell Heights in Kepnock even gap narrowing

$1,200 24th pct $1,200 24th pct

People / bedroom in Avenell Heights in Kepnock even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.7% Owned outright ◂ +1.9 pts 34.8%

35.2% Rented ◂ +2.6 pts 32.6%

25.8% Owned with a mortgage +3.9 pts ▸ 29.7%

0.7% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

80.1% Separate house +5.6 pts ▸ 85.7%

11.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 11.1%

8.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.4 pts 3.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.2% 3 bedrooms +3.9 pts ▸ 55.2%

21.7% 4 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 22.1%

16.0% 2 bedrooms even 16.0%

5.1% 5 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.3%

4.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.9 pts 1.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

63.5% $200–$349 +3.7 pts ▸ 67.2%

19.4% Under $200 ◂ +5.3 pts 14.2%

11.2% $350–$549 +4.2 pts ▸ 15.4%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.0% $1,000–$1,799 +0.9 pts ▸ 51.9%

29.0% Under $1,000 +1.2 pts ▸ 30.2%

13.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 10.3%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +6 more in Avenell Heights

20 86th pct 14 84th pct

Stops/1k in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +0.87 more in Avenell Heights

3.98 73rd pct 3.11 70th pct

Departures/1k in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +64.5 more in Avenell Heights

162.7 72nd pct 98.2 68th pct

PT routes in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +1 more in Kepnock

2 75th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +4 longer in Avenell Heights

5 32nd pct 1 0th pct

How people get to work

76.3% Car (driver) ◂ +2.3 pts 74.0%

6.2% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.9% Worked at home +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.9% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 40.2%

31.4% 2 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 34.9%

10.9% 3 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 7.3%

5.9% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.3% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 20.8%

11.3% Retail trade +1.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.9% Education & training ◂ +2.3 pts 8.6%

7.3% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.2% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.0% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.3 pts 5.5%

3.5% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

3.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

3.2% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

2.7% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

15.3% Community & personal service +1.5 pts ▸ 16.8%

15.5% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

14.9% Professionals ◂ +2.3 pts 12.7%

14.1% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 12.1%

10.5% Sales workers +1.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

9.5% Managers ◂ +1.9 pts 7.6%

6.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +0.6 higher in Kepnock

5.3 85th pct 5.9 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +0.8 more in Kepnock

5.3 84th pct 6.1 89th pct

15-min city in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +23.8 pts higher in Kepnock

73.6% 85th pct 97.4% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +19.3 pts higher in Kepnock

79.3% 89th pct 98.6% 99th pct

Walk to transit in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +3.9 pts higher in Avenell Heights

100.0% 100th pct 96.0% 87th pct

Walk to school in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +7.2 pts higher in Kepnock

87.9% 91st pct 95.2% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +1.8 pts higher in Kepnock

98.1% 85th pct 99.9% 97th pct

Walk to health in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +0.5 pts higher in Avenell Heights

1.3% 72nd pct 0.8% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +1.3 more in Avenell Heights

8.2 37th pct 6.9 34th pct

Intersections/km² in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +46 higher in Kepnock

66 81st pct 112 86th pct

Mean slope in Avenell Heights in Kepnock +0.4 pts higher in Kepnock

4.1% 30th pct 4.5% 35th pct

Compare Avenell Heights with nearby areas

Walkervale Kepnock Thabeban Bundaberg South Norville Bundaberg Central Bundaberg East Ashfield

Compare Kepnock with nearby areas

Avenell Heights Bundaberg East Ashfield Walkervale Bundaberg South Bundaberg Central Thabeban Kalkie

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Avenell Heights vs Kepnock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30106/avenell-heights/vs/SAL31513/kepnock