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Banana vs Kianga

Name: Banana vs Kianga — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 37 km apart · Banana profile · Kianga profile

Banana Kianga

Banana and Kianga (Qld) are two nearby Queensland areas with very different layouts and lifestyles. Banana is more walkable, with 43.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 42.5% near a park, while Kianga (Qld) has no homes within a 15-minute walk of these amenities. There are also sharp differences in First Nations households; typical weekly income for First Nations residents is far higher in Kianga (Qld) at $2,749 compared to $1,125 in Banana, and First Nations residents in Banana are far older, with a typical age of 39 compared to 30 in Kianga (Qld).

Their similarities are found in the basics of daily life, as both areas have the same typical resident age of 40, identical typical weekly rents of $250, and no one who relies on public transport. However, the gap in mobility is widening, with a far higher share of people in Kianga (Qld) having moved into the area in the last five years (34.7%) compared to Banana (22.4%).

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Where they differ most

De facto: 9.4 pts higher in Banana Separate houses: 5.6 pts higher in Banana Recent movers: 12.3 pts higher in Kianga One-parent: 8.5 pts higher in Kianga People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Kianga

Demographics & Identity

Population in Banana in Kianga +129 larger in Banana gap widening

348 60th pct 219 56th pct

Median age in Banana in Kianga even gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

28.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.1 pts 28.3%

23.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.8 pts ▸ 25.1%

20.7% Children (0–14) +4.0 pts ▸ 24.7%

14.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.8 pts 12.3%

11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 9.6%

Marital status

55.6% Married +6.0 pts ▸ 61.5%

29.4% Never married ◂ +2.8 pts 26.6%

7.2% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 5.9%

1.8% Widowed +1.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.5% Separated ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Banana Kianga

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.2% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 82.2%

0.0% South Africa +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% England even 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%

Ancestry

47.7% Australian ◂ +8.4 pts 39.3%

37.4% English +0.5 pts ▸ 37.9%

8.6% Irish +4.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.6% Scottish ◂ +6.7 pts 5.9%

7.8% German +4.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

1.1% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Dutch even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.6% English only ◂ +5.5 pts 82.2%

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

Religious affiliation

57.8% Christianity ◂ +6.2 pts 51.6%

29.3% No religion +4.5 pts ▸ 33.8%

12.4% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

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

Schools/1k kids in Banana in Kianga

13.89 81st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Banana in Kianga +1 more in Kianga

1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Banana in Kianga +176 larger in Kianga

32 11th pct 208 38th pct

ICSEA in Banana in Kianga +38 higher in Banana

941 23rd pct 903 13th pct

Highest year of school

38.2% Year 12 +8.7 pts ▸ 46.9%

24.4% Year 10 +3.4 pts ▸ 27.8%

15.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.3 pts 4.9%

5.7% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

Highest qualification level

29.5% Certificate III / IV +13.4 pts ▸ 42.9%

15.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.8 pts 14.3%

7.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.0 pts ▸ 10.2%

10.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +5.0 pts 5.1%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.9% Engineering & related +8.7 pts ▸ 29.6%

6.5% Education +4.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.9% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.1 pts 5.1%

7.2% Health ◂ +3.1 pts 4.1%

3.6% Society & culture ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Banana in Kianga +$253 higher in Kianga gap widening

$809 60th pct $1,062 86th pct

Household income in Banana in Kianga +$328 higher in Kianga gap widening

$1,859 68th pct $2,187 83rd pct

Family income in Banana in Kianga +$194 higher in Kianga gap narrowing

$2,194 68th pct $2,388 77th pct

Household income distribution

33.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 28.2%

18.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.2 pts 7.0%

7.8% $4,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

10.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

8.7% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

Personal income distribution

36.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.8 pts 28.4%

33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 29.6%

16.1% $1,500–$2,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 21.9%

3.9% $3,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Asthma ◂ +3.7 pts 5.5%

8.6% Arthritis ◂ +4.1 pts 4.6%

7.5% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 7.3%

6.6% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%

6.3% Diabetes ◂ +2.7 pts 3.7%

4.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 3.2%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.0% None +8.8 pts ▸ 64.8%

20.7% One condition ◂ +10.2 pts 10.5%

6.3% Two conditions ◂ +3.1 pts 3.2%

2.0% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Banana in Kianga +18 larger in Banana

27 72nd pct 9 58th pct

Median age in Banana in Kianga +9 yrs older in Banana

39 yrs 77th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Banana in Kianga +$37 higher in Banana

$612 47th pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Banana in Kianga +$1,624 higher in Kianga

$1,125 23rd pct $2,749 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Banana in Kianga +0.1 larger in Banana gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

55.5% Couples with children ◂ +0.2 pts 55.3%

36.1% Couples without children ◂ +9.7 pts 26.4%

7.2% One-parent families +8.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.0% Other families +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Household size

41.7% 2 people ◂ +10.8 pts 31.0%

12.2% 3 people +13.2 pts ▸ 25.4%

21.7% 1 person ◂ +2.0 pts 19.7%

16.5% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 12.7%

12.2% 5 people ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Banana in Kianga even gap steady

$250 40th pct $250 40th pct

Mortgage in Banana in Kianga +$267 higher in Kianga gap narrowing

$1,250 26th pct $1,517 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Banana in Kianga +0.10 higher in Kianga gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.3% Owned outright ◂ +6.3 pts 38.0%

24.3% Owned with a mortgage +1.0 pts ▸ 25.4%

12.2% Rented +9.0 pts ▸ 21.1%

16.5% Other tenure ◂ +3.8 pts 12.7%

5.2% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%

Types of homes

100.9% Separate house ◂ +6.5 pts 94.4%

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

35.7% 3 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 43.7%

32.2% 4 bedrooms +7.3 pts ▸ 39.4%

18.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.8 pts 8.5%

8.7% 5 or more ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

4.3% 1 bedroom +2.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

35.7% $200–$349 ◂ +2.4 pts 33.3%

0.0% $350–$549 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%

28.6% Under $200 ◂ +1.9 pts 26.7%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.6% $1,000–$1,799 +2.0 pts ▸ 55.6%

0.0% $3,000 or more +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%

10.7% Under $1,000 +11.5 pts ▸ 22.2%

10.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Banana in Kianga even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Banana in Kianga even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Banana in Kianga even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Banana in Kianga even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

52.6% Car (driver) +1.6 pts ▸ 54.2%

26.3% Worked at home ◂ +9.5 pts 16.8%

3.5% Walked +2.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

2.3% Bicycle ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

27.8% 2 vehicles +19.2 pts ▸ 47.1%

28.7% 4 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 16.2%

24.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +12.6 pts 11.8%

13.9% 1 vehicle +6.7 pts ▸ 20.6%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

32.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.7 pts 28.0%

16.4% Mining +3.3 pts ▸ 19.6%

7.0% Education & training +2.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.2 pts 5.6%

5.3% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 5.6%

1.8% Wholesale trade +3.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.3% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 4.7%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.3% Manufacturing +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

2.3% Administrative & support ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.4% Managers ◂ +6.1 pts 24.3%

22.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.9 pts 15.0%

8.8% Technicians & trades +7.1 pts ▸ 15.9%

7.6% Sales workers +4.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

5.3% Professionals +6.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.9% Labourers ◂ +1.5 pts 8.4%

8.8% Community & personal service ◂ +6.0 pts 2.8%

8.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 7.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Banana in Kianga +1.8 higher in Banana

1.8 65th pct 0.0 17th pct

Types ≤15 min in Banana in Kianga +2.1 more in Banana

2.1 66th pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Banana in Kianga +36.8 pts higher in Banana

36.8% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Banana in Kianga +43.5 pts higher in Banana

43.5% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Banana in Kianga even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Banana in Kianga +38.2 pts higher in Banana

38.2% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Banana in Kianga +42.5 pts higher in Banana

42.5% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Banana in Kianga even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Banana in Kianga +9.3 more in Banana

23.0 65th pct 13.7 50th pct

Intersections/km² in Banana in Kianga even

0 14th pct 0 39th pct

Mean slope in Banana in Kianga +1.5 pts higher in Kianga

3.3% 18th pct 4.8% 39th pct

Compare Banana with nearby areas

Woolein Orange Creek Moura Tarramba Greycliffe Prospect Baralaba Goovigen

Compare Kianga with nearby areas

Warnoah Lonesome Creek Theodore Tarramba Moura Roundstone Glenmoral Banana

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Banana vs Kianga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30141/banana/vs/SAL31523/kianga