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Kaban vs Kalunga

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.2 km apart · Kaban profile · Kalunga profile

Kaban Kalunga

Kalunga and Kaban are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ most in their household types and demographics; Kaban has a far higher share of children under 15 (30.9% compared to 14.6% in Kalunga) and a much larger First Nations population (25.5% versus 9.7%). Kalunga is more likely to have people living alone (32.3% compared to 11.5% in Kaban) and a far higher share of people with no religion (56.3% versus 38.3%).

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as both are made up entirely of separate houses and have no residents using public transport to commute. While typical weekly household incomes are nearly identical at around $1,100, other patterns differ. Kalunga has more people working from home (22.2% versus 9.3%) and a higher share of homes owned outright (54.8% compared to 38.5% in Kaban).

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 20.7 pts higher in Kalunga One-parent: 19.9 pts higher in Kalunga Unpaid carers: 11.9 pts higher in Kalunga No religion: 18.0 pts higher in Kalunga De facto: 17.6 pts higher in Kaban

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kabanin Kalunga +9 larger in Kalunga gap widening
94 40th pct 103 42nd pct
Median age in Kabanin Kalunga +3 yrs older in Kalunga gap narrowing
40 yrs 29th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Kabanin Kalunga +15.8 pts higher in Kaban gap widening
25.5% 95th pct 9.7% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Kabanin Kalunga +7.2 pts higher in Kalunga gap narrowing
18.1% 47th pct 25.2% 75th pct
Under 15 in Kabanin Kalunga +16.3 pts higher in Kaban gap widening
30.9% 96th pct 14.6% 34th pct
De facto in Kabanin Kalunga +17.6 pts higher in Kaban gap widening
31.0% 100th pct 13.4% 60th pct

Age structure

33.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.7 pts 23.3%
30.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +16.3 pts 14.6%
18.1% Seniors (65+) +7.2 pts ▸ 25.2%
23.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.0 pts 19.4%
14.9% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

Marital status

48.6% Never married ◂ +7.9 pts 40.7%
29.7% Married +13.5 pts ▸ 43.2%
10.8% Divorced +4.0 pts ▸ 14.8%
5.4% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kaban Kalunga

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kabanin Kalunga +6.4 pts higher in Kalunga gap narrowing
4.3% 19th pct 10.7% 47th pct

Country of birth

79.8% Australia ◂ +7.0 pts 72.8%
0.0% England +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% New Zealand +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.9% English ◂ +9.1 pts 39.8%
37.2% Australian +0.6 pts ▸ 37.9%
11.7% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 11.7%
10.6% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.5% German ◂ +2.7 pts 5.8%
5.3% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 4.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kabanin Kalunga +5.8 pts higher in Kalunga gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.8% 64th pct
Limited English in Kabanin Kalunga even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.6% English only ◂ +15.0 pts 78.6%
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

No religion in Kabanin Kalunga +18.0 pts higher in Kalunga gap widening
38.3% 43rd pct 56.3% 90th pct

Religious affiliation

38.3% No religion +18.0 pts ▸ 56.3%
55.3% Christianity ◂ +24.3 pts 31.1%
6.4% Not stated +5.3 pts ▸ 11.7%
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 Kabanin Kalunga +7.5 pts higher in Kalunga gap narrowing
37.1% 28th pct 44.6% 49th pct
Bachelor+ in Kabanin Kalunga +8.3 pts higher in Kalunga gap widening
4.1% 10th pct 12.3% 40th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Kabanin Kalunga even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.1% Year 12 +7.5 pts ▸ 44.6%
29.0% Year 10 ◂ +4.7 pts 24.3%
6.5% Year 11 +9.8 pts ▸ 16.2%
11.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.5 pts 6.8%

Highest qualification level

32.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.3 pts 23.2%
7.0% Bachelor degree +5.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.0% Engineering & related +3.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
7.0% Education +7.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.6% Society & culture ◂ +6.3 pts 5.4%
0.0% Management & commerce +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Creative arts +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kabanin Kalunga +$174 higher in Kalunga gap widening
$441 7th pct $615 27th pct
Household income in Kabanin Kalunga +$25 higher in Kaban gap steady
$1,125 21st pct $1,100 19th pct
Family income in Kabanin Kalunga +$21 higher in Kalunga gap narrowing
$1,187 11th pct $1,208 12th pct
High earners in Kabanin Kalunga +4.4 pts higher in Kaban gap widening
8.1% 50th pct 3.7% 26th pct
High-income homes in Kabanin Kalunga even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

26.9% $650–$1,499 +21.5 pts ▸ 48.4%
0.0% Under $650 +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
15.4% $1,500–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

52.7% Under $650 ◂ +15.7 pts 37.0%
4.1% $650–$1,499 +24.3 pts ▸ 28.4%
14.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 9.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kabanin Kalunga +6.4 pts higher in Kalunga
16.0% 9th pct 22.3% 21st pct
Mental health in Kabanin Kalunga +4.9 pts higher in Kalunga
0.0% 0th pct 4.9% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Kabanin Kalunga +2.5 pts higher in Kalunga gap narrowing
4.3% 45th pct 6.8% 73rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Asthma ◂ +3.9 pts 7.8%
0.0% Arthritis +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Mental health +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.3% Heart disease ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.2% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

76.6% None ◂ +13.5 pts 63.1%
14.9% One condition +2.6 pts ▸ 17.5%
4.3% Two conditions +3.5 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kabanin Kalunga +2.4 pts higher in Kalunga gap narrowing
14.9% 34th pct 17.3% 46th pct
Unpaid carers in Kabanin Kalunga +11.9 pts higher in Kalunga gap narrowing
5.4% 10th pct 17.3% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in Kabanin Kalunga +14.3 pts higher in Kaban gap steady
36.5% 89th pct 22.2% 35th pct
Defence service in Kabanin Kalunga +3.7 pts higher in Kalunga
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 66th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kabanin Kalunga +4.2 pts higher in Kaban gap narrowing
33.8% 88th pct 29.6% 77th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kabanin Kalunga +14 larger in Kaban
24 71st pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Kabanin Kalunga +5 yrs older in Kaban
16 yrs 13th pct 11 yrs 6th pct
Median income in Kabanin Kalunga +$263 higher in Kalunga
$274 6th pct $537 37th pct
Household income in Kabanin Kalunga +$2,599 higher in Kaban
$3,499 91st pct $900 14th pct
Indigenous language in Kabanin Kalunga
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Kabanin Kalunga +0.9 larger in Kaban gap widening
3.5 95th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Kabanin Kalunga +19.9 pts higher in Kalunga gap widening
10.4% 47th pct 30.3% 98th pct
Living alone in Kabanin Kalunga +20.7 pts higher in Kalunga gap widening
11.5% 10th pct 32.3% 77th pct

Family composition

63.6% Couples with children ◂ +17.6 pts 46.1%
10.4% One-parent families +19.9 pts ▸ 30.3%
24.7% Couples without children +3.0 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

19.2% 2 people +29.2 pts ▸ 48.4%
11.5% 1 person +20.7 pts ▸ 32.3%
30.8% 6 or more ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
19.2% 3 people ◂ +6.3 pts 12.9%
0.0% 5 people +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.5% 4 people ◂ +1.9 pts 9.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kabanin Kalunga +$100 higher in Kaban
$300 57th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Kabanin Kalunga +$1,133 higher in Kaban gap widening
$2,275 85th pct $1,142 21st pct
People / bedroom in Kabanin Kalunga +0.10 higher in Kaban gap steady
1.00 89th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Kabanin Kalunga +7.2 pts higher in Kalunga gap narrowing
15.4% 46th pct 22.6% 66th pct
Owned outright in Kabanin Kalunga +16.4 pts higher in Kalunga gap narrowing
38.5% 42nd pct 54.8% 85th pct
Separate houses in Kabanin Kalunga even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Kabanin Kalunga +3.3 pts higher in Kaban gap narrowing
80.8% 53rd pct 77.4% 44th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.5% Owned outright +16.4 pts ▸ 54.8%
30.8% Owned with a mortgage +1.5 pts ▸ 32.3%
15.4% Rented +7.2 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% Not stated +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
11.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.9 pts 9.7%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +6.5 pts ▸ 106.5%
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

42.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 38.7%
38.5% 4 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 38.7%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 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

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
37.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kabanin Kalunga even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Kabanin Kalunga +12.9 pts higher in Kalunga gap narrowing
9.3% 24th pct 22.2% 66th pct
PT commute in Kabanin Kalunga even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Kabanin Kalunga even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kabanin Kalunga even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kabanin Kalunga even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kabanin Kalunga even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

46.5% Car (driver) +14.6 pts ▸ 61.1%
23.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +12.1 pts 11.1%
9.3% Worked at home +12.9 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

11.5% 2 vehicles +34.9 pts ▸ 46.4%
30.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.8 pts 25.0%
15.4% 1 vehicle +13.2 pts ▸ 28.6%
19.2% 4 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kabanin Kalunga +1.8 pts higher in Kalunga gap narrowing
22.9% 23rd pct 24.7% 28th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kabanin Kalunga even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Kabanin Kalunga +16.4 pts higher in Kaban gap steady
60.8% 50th pct 44.4% 13th pct
Full-time in Kabanin Kalunga +5.4 pts higher in Kaban gap narrowing
58.1% 50th pct 52.8% 25th pct

Industries people work in

30.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +19.1 pts 11.1%
27.9% Education & training ◂ +14.0 pts 13.9%
14.0% Retail trade +2.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Rental & real estate +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
7.0% Health care & social assistance +9.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
7.0% Construction +6.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Other services +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.0% Mining ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.6% Professionals +9.2 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
23.3% Managers ◂ +1.0 pts 22.2%
14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +5.6 pts 8.3%
7.0% Sales workers +4.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 8.3%
9.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 8.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Kabanin Kalunga +0.1 higher in Kalunga
0.0 0th pct 0.1 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kabanin Kalunga +0.1 more in Kalunga
0.0 0th pct 0.1 36th pct
15-min city in Kabanin Kalunga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kabanin Kalunga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kabanin Kalunga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kabanin Kalunga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kabanin Kalunga +6.9 pts higher in Kalunga
0.0% 0th pct 6.9% 45th pct
Walk to health in Kabanin Kalunga even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kabanin Kalunga +29.1 more in Kalunga
0.0 0th pct 29.1 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Kabanin Kalunga even
0 17th pct 0 25th pct
Mean slope in Kabanin Kalunga +2.7 pts higher in Kalunga
5.7% 50th pct 8.4% 73rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kaban vs Kalunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31464/kaban/vs/SAL31477/kalunga