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Kalinga vs Lutwyche
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.8 km apart · Kalinga profile · Lutwyche profile
Kalinga Lutwyche
Lutwyche and Kalinga are neighbouring areas with very different housing and social profiles. Kalinga is a wealthier area where separate houses are common (89.3%) and the typical household income is much higher at $3,697 a week. In contrast, Lutwyche is dominated by flats or apartments (77.8%) and has a higher share of renters (66.1%). Lutwyche is also more diverse, with far more people born overseas (30.0%) and those who use a language other than English at home (21.6%), compared to 19.9% and 7.3% in Kalinga.
Both areas share a similar level of access to local amenities, with every home within a 15-minute walk of a park and public transport. They also have almost identical unemployment rates, sitting around 4%. While they are similar in these respects, the two areas have moved in different directions since 2011, with Lutwyche seeing a far higher proportion of people moving in over the last five years (67.2%) compared to Kalinga (36.6%).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 2,126
- First area, 2021: 2,144
- Second area, 2011: 2,801
- Second area, 2016: 3,454
- Second area, 2021: 4,610
- First area, 2016: 38 yrs
- First area, 2021: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 32 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Kalinga: 0.6% males, 2.2% females; 85+ in Lutwyche: 0.8% males, 1.5% females
- 80–84 in Kalinga: 0.3% males, 0.5% females; 80–84 in Lutwyche: 0.7% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in Kalinga: 1.2% males, 1.7% females; 75–79 in Lutwyche: 0.9% males, 1.0% females
- 70–74 in Kalinga: 1.3% males, 1.4% females; 70–74 in Lutwyche: 1.0% males, 1.6% females
- 65–69 in Kalinga: 1.4% males, 2.0% females; 65–69 in Lutwyche: 1.3% males, 1.5% females
- 60–64 in Kalinga: 2.4% males, 2.2% females; 60–64 in Lutwyche: 1.4% males, 2.0% females
- 55–59 in Kalinga: 3.3% males, 3.4% females; 55–59 in Lutwyche: 1.8% males, 2.7% females
- 50–54 in Kalinga: 4.5% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Lutwyche: 2.7% males, 2.2% females
- 45–49 in Kalinga: 4.3% males, 4.6% females; 45–49 in Lutwyche: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 40–44 in Kalinga: 3.8% males, 4.1% females; 40–44 in Lutwyche: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
- 35–39 in Kalinga: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in Lutwyche: 4.8% males, 4.3% females
- 30–34 in Kalinga: 2.3% males, 2.7% females; 30–34 in Lutwyche: 6.4% males, 6.1% females
- 25–29 in Kalinga: 1.2% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in Lutwyche: 8.4% males, 8.8% females
- 20–24 in Kalinga: 2.7% males, 3.2% females; 20–24 in Lutwyche: 5.4% males, 7.5% females
- 15–19 in Kalinga: 3.9% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in Lutwyche: 1.8% males, 1.4% females
- 10–14 in Kalinga: 5.8% males, 4.6% females; 10–14 in Lutwyche: 1.8% males, 1.1% females
- 5–9 in Kalinga: 3.6% males, 4.6% females; 5–9 in Lutwyche: 1.7% males, 1.7% females
- 0–4 in Kalinga: 2.6% males, 2.1% females; 0–4 in Lutwyche: 2.1% males, 1.4% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $898
- First area, 2021: $1,182
- Second area, 2011: $779
- Second area, 2016: $913
- Second area, 2021: $1,071
- First area, 2016: $2,860
- First area, 2021: $3,697
- Second area, 2011: $1,359
- Second area, 2016: $1,655
- Second area, 2021: $1,872
- First area, 2016: $3,341
- First area, 2021: $4,571
- Second area, 2011: $1,803
- Second area, 2016: $2,097
- Second area, 2021: $2,385
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 3.0
- First area, 2021: 3.0
- Second area, 2011: 2.1
- Second area, 2016: 2.1
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $400
- First area, 2021: $400
- Second area, 2011: $320
- Second area, 2016: $365
- Second area, 2021: $395
- First area, 2016: $2,600
- First area, 2021: $3,033
- Second area, 2011: $2,100
- Second area, 2016: $1,950
- Second area, 2021: $1,820
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kalinga vs Lutwyche [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31472/kalinga/vs/SAL31706/lutwyche