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Cooran vs Kin Kin

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Cooran profile · Kin Kin profile

Cooran Kin Kin

Cooran and Kin Kin are two nearby Queensland areas with distinct profiles. Cooran is better connected for travel, with far more public transport stops and routes, and 18.5% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. In contrast, Kin Kin has no public transport stops and a much higher share of people working from home (24.0% compared to 13.0% in Cooran). Rent is also well higher in Cooran, where the typical weekly amount is $385, compared to $300 in Kin Kin.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, from the typical weekly household income of around $1,250 to the share of children under 15. Both areas have populations that are far older than the national figure, though residents are noticeably older in Kin Kin. While they share many common traits, some gaps are wide: First Nations residents are far older in Kin Kin, and Cooran has far more homes with three or more bedrooms.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 0.3 pts higher in Cooran Population: 912 larger in Cooran Work from home: 11.0 pts higher in Kin Kin 3+ bedrooms: 8.7 pts higher in Cooran Rent: $85 higher in Cooran

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cooranin Kin Kin +912 larger in Cooran gap widening
1,756 77th pct 844 72nd pct
Median age in Cooranin Kin Kin +3 yrs older in Kin Kin gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Cooranin Kin Kin +0.5 pts higher in Cooran gap narrowing
1.9% 50th pct 1.4% 45th pct
Aged 65+ in Cooranin Kin Kin +0.2 pts higher in Kin Kin gap steady
18.6% 49th pct 18.7% 50th pct
Under 15 in Cooranin Kin Kin +0.8 pts higher in Cooran gap steady
18.3% 59th pct 17.5% 53rd pct
De facto in Cooranin Kin Kin +1.0 pts higher in Cooran gap steady
14.7% 69th pct 13.7% 62nd pct

Age structure

33.9% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 37.4%
21.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.8 pts 18.5%
18.6% Seniors (65+) +0.2 pts ▸ 18.7%
18.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 17.5%
7.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 6.8%

Marital status

44.2% Married +3.6 pts ▸ 47.9%
32.5% Never married ◂ +1.8 pts 30.7%
14.9% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 13.0%
5.4% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 3.3%
3.6% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

Age & sex structure

Cooran Kin Kin

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cooranin Kin Kin +1.6 pts higher in Cooran gap narrowing
17.3% 72nd pct 15.8% 67th pct

Country of birth

73.7% Australia ◂ +1.1 pts 72.6%
7.2% England ◂ +2.8 pts 4.4%
3.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%
0.5% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.5% English ◂ +2.7 pts 43.7%
37.8% Australian ◂ +2.1 pts 35.7%
13.4% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 13.5%
13.0% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
4.9% German +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.5% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%
2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%
0.5% Greek +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.5% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cooranin Kin Kin +1.2 pts higher in Kin Kin gap steady
2.6% 43rd pct 3.8% 53rd pct
Limited English in Cooranin Kin Kin +0.3 pts higher in Cooran gap steady
0.3% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.4% English only ◂ +4.1 pts 85.3%
0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Cooranin Kin Kin +1.0 pts higher in Kin Kin gap narrowing
54.8% 88th pct 55.8% 89th pct

Religious affiliation

54.8% No religion +1.0 pts ▸ 55.8%
30.4% Christianity ◂ +1.5 pts 28.9%
12.2% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 13.9%
1.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%
0.3% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cooranin Kin Kin +4.6 pts higher in Cooran gap widening
55.0% 72nd pct 50.4% 63rd pct
Bachelor+ in Cooranin Kin Kin +2.5 pts higher in Cooran gap widening
19.9% 67th pct 17.3% 60th pct
Schools/1k kids in Cooranin Kin Kin +3.65 more in Kin Kin
3.11 44th pct 6.76 66th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cooranin Kin Kin +1 more in Cooran
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Cooranin Kin Kin +46 larger in Cooran
97 25th pct 51 17th pct
ICSEA in Cooranin Kin Kin even
1,005 59th pct 1,003 58th pct

Highest year of school

55.0% Year 12 ◂ +4.6 pts 50.4%
22.5% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 23.6%
6.3% Year 9 or below +1.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 6.3%

Highest qualification level

32.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.1 pts 29.5%
19.9% Bachelor degree +1.1 pts ▸ 21.0%
18.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 18.5%
4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%
4.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%
2.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

12.0% Engineering & related +3.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
12.3% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 11.4%
11.9% Society & culture ◂ +4.3 pts 7.6%
9.9% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.1% Education ◂ +2.4 pts 6.7%
6.9% Architecture & building +0.9 pts ▸ 7.8%
4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 6.3%
6.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 4.9%
5.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 5.6%
2.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.4% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Cooranin Kin Kin +$3 higher in Kin Kin gap narrowing
$628 29th pct $631 29th pct
Household income in Cooranin Kin Kin +$40 higher in Cooran gap steady
$1,294 32nd pct $1,254 29th pct
Family income in Cooranin Kin Kin +$113 higher in Cooran gap widening
$1,552 30th pct $1,439 23rd pct
High earners in Cooranin Kin Kin +1.9 pts higher in Cooran gap widening
6.8% 43rd pct 4.9% 31st pct
High-income homes in Cooranin Kin Kin +1.4 pts higher in Cooran gap narrowing
11.0% 33rd pct 9.6% 28th pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 35.6%
27.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 28.5%
19.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 17.3%
6.1% $3,000–$3,999 even 6.1%
5.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 3.5%

Personal income distribution

47.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 45.7%
31.6% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 32.1%
11.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 9.7%
2.3% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cooranin Kin Kin +3.5 pts higher in Cooran
29.0% 51st pct 25.6% 34th pct
Mental health in Cooranin Kin Kin +0.8 pts higher in Cooran
9.3% 61st pct 8.5% 54th pct
Needs assistance in Cooranin Kin Kin +1.7 pts higher in Kin Kin gap widening
4.8% 52nd pct 6.5% 71st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.2 pts 9.5%
9.7% Asthma ◂ +4.2 pts 5.5%
9.3% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 8.5%
8.4% Other condition ◂ +0.6 pts 7.8%
4.4% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%
3.8% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%
3.1% Lung condition ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%
2.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%
0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%
0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.2% None +1.3 pts ▸ 62.6%
18.8% One condition ◂ +0.4 pts 18.4%
6.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%
4.2% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cooranin Kin Kin +2.9 pts higher in Cooran gap steady
17.2% 46th pct 14.3% 31st pct
Unpaid carers in Cooranin Kin Kin +0.3 pts higher in Kin Kin gap steady
12.8% 51st pct 13.2% 54th pct
Unpaid child care in Cooranin Kin Kin +1.7 pts higher in Kin Kin gap narrowing
24.3% 45th pct 26.1% 54th pct
Defence service in Cooranin Kin Kin +1.8 pts higher in Cooran
3.8% 69th pct 2.0% 41st pct
Housework 15h+ in Cooranin Kin Kin +0.9 pts higher in Kin Kin gap steady
29.3% 76th pct 30.2% 79th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cooranin Kin Kin +22 larger in Cooran
34 74th pct 12 61st pct
Median age in Cooranin Kin Kin +22 yrs older in Kin Kin
30 yrs 63rd pct 52 yrs 89th pct
Year 12 in Cooranin Kin Kin
56.0% 81st pct —
Median income in Cooranin Kin Kin +$25 higher in Kin Kin
$537 37th pct $562 41st pct
Household income in Cooranin Kin Kin +$229 higher in Kin Kin
$1,208 27th pct $1,437 39th pct
Indigenous language in Cooranin Kin Kin
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Cooranin Kin Kin +0.1 larger in Cooran gap steady
2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Cooranin Kin Kin +4.3 pts higher in Cooran gap narrowing
18.4% 83rd pct 14.1% 68th pct
Living alone in Cooranin Kin Kin +0.9 pts higher in Kin Kin gap steady
24.4% 53rd pct 25.3% 56th pct

Family composition

51.1% Couples with children ◂ +2.3 pts 48.7%
30.2% Couples without children +6.6 pts ▸ 36.8%
18.4% One-parent families ◂ +4.3 pts 14.1%
0.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.5% 2 people +6.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
24.4% 1 person +0.9 pts ▸ 25.3%
16.0% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 15.1%
14.3% 4 people ◂ +2.8 pts 11.5%
4.7% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%
3.7% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cooranin Kin Kin +$85 higher in Cooran gap widening
$385 79th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Cooranin Kin Kin +$83 higher in Kin Kin gap narrowing
$1,517 43rd pct $1,600 48th pct
People / bedroom in Cooranin Kin Kin even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Cooranin Kin Kin +2.3 pts higher in Kin Kin gap steady
10.9% 30th pct 13.1% 38th pct
Owned outright in Cooranin Kin Kin +5.2 pts higher in Kin Kin gap narrowing
40.6% 48th pct 45.8% 64th pct
Separate houses in Cooranin Kin Kin +1.4 pts higher in Cooran gap steady
99.8% 70th pct 98.4% 59th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cooranin Kin Kin +8.7 pts higher in Cooran gap widening
76.7% 42nd pct 67.9% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.6% Owned outright +5.2 pts ▸ 45.8%
44.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.1 pts 36.5%
10.9% Rented +2.3 pts ▸ 13.1%
1.7% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.2% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

99.8% Separate house ◂ +1.4 pts 98.4%
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

51.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.7 pts 41.3%
20.4% 4 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 21.2%
17.1% 2 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 20.8%
4.0% 1 bedroom +3.6 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.3% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.1% Studio / none +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Weekly rent distribution

52.9% $350–$549 ◂ +11.4 pts 41.5%
20.0% $200–$349 +21.5 pts ▸ 41.5%
12.9% Under $200 ◂ +0.7 pts 12.2%
7.1% $550–$749 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.3 pts 36.8%
22.3% $1,800–$2,999 +11.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.2 pts 22.8%
6.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 4.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cooranin Kin Kin +1.1 pts higher in Kin Kin gap steady
1.1% 50th pct 2.2% 58th pct
Work from home in Cooranin Kin Kin +11.0 pts higher in Kin Kin gap widening
13.0% 38th pct 24.0% 70th pct
PT commute in Cooranin Kin Kin even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cooranin Kin Kin +2 more in Cooran
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cooranin Kin Kin +1.14 more in Cooran
1.14 62nd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cooranin Kin Kin +44.4 more in Cooran
44.4 62nd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cooranin Kin Kin +11 more in Cooran
11 86th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Cooranin Kin Kin
13 50th pct —
Drive to city in Cooranin Kin Kin +13 longer in Kin Kin
97 67th pct 110 75th pct

How people get to work

63.1% Car (driver) ◂ +11.0 pts 52.1%
13.0% Worked at home +11.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
2.0% Walked +4.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
4.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.2 pts 2.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.4% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
30.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 26.0%
14.8% 3 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 16.0%
10.2% 4 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 9.3%
1.1% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cooranin Kin Kin +2.4 pts higher in Cooran gap narrowing
40.2% 78th pct 37.7% 73rd pct
Recent arrivals in Cooranin Kin Kin +1.0 pts higher in Cooran gap narrowing
3.3% 36th pct 2.3% 33rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cooranin Kin Kin +1.7 pts higher in Cooran gap widening
6.2% 78th pct 4.5% 62nd pct
Participation in Cooranin Kin Kin +0.8 pts higher in Cooran gap narrowing
55.4% 33rd pct 54.6% 31st pct
Full-time in Cooranin Kin Kin +2.6 pts higher in Kin Kin gap narrowing
45.1% 9th pct 47.7% 12th pct

Industries people work in

17.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 15.4%
14.0% Construction ◂ +1.4 pts 12.7%
4.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
9.4% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 5.5%
4.9% Accommodation & food +3.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
8.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 7.7%
6.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%
3.7% Manufacturing +1.8 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%
4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.3 pts 0.8%
2.5% Administrative & support +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.7% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

21.3% Professionals ◂ +3.6 pts 17.6%
10.7% Managers +6.9 pts ▸ 17.6%
17.2% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
10.7% Labourers +3.9 pts ▸ 14.6%
13.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 11.8%
10.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 9.1%
7.5% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 5.5%
5.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cooranin Kin Kin +0.6 higher in Cooran
1.2 60th pct 0.5 53rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Cooranin Kin Kin +0.7 more in Cooran
1.4 61st pct 0.6 55th pct
15-min city in Cooranin Kin Kin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cooranin Kin Kin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cooranin Kin Kin +18.5 pts higher in Cooran
18.5% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cooranin Kin Kin +2.2 pts higher in Cooran
21.2% 65th pct 19.0% 64th pct
Walk to a park in Cooranin Kin Kin +24.9 pts higher in Kin Kin
1.6% 36th pct 26.5% 56th pct
Walk to health in Cooranin Kin Kin even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cooranin Kin Kin +5.0 more in Kin Kin
5.7 31st pct 10.7 43rd pct
Intersections/km² in Cooranin Kin Kin +2 higher in Cooran
3 60th pct 1 49th pct
Mean slope in Cooranin Kin Kin +5.2 pts higher in Kin Kin
11.1% 86th pct 16.3% 94th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cooran vs Kin Kin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30700/cooran/vs/SAL31534/kin-kin