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Kallangur vs Lawnton

Name: Kallangur vs Lawnton — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · Kallangur profile · Lawnton profile

Kallangur Lawnton

Kallangur and Lawnton are neighbouring areas with very different transport and housing patterns. Kallangur is much more walkable for daily needs, with 95.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 68.6% near health services. Lawnton is far more focused on public transport, with a much higher number of transport stops and weekly departures per 1,000 people. Lawnton also has a higher share of people living alone at 30.4%, while Kallangur has a higher proportion of larger homes, with 85.3% having three or more bedrooms.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people living alone, with Lawnton slightly above and Kallangur around the middle. They are very similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which are $1,456 in Kallangur and $1,371 in Lawnton. They also share a similar social makeup, with nearly identical rates of people who speak little or no English and a similar proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents.

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Where they differ most

Population: 15,856 larger in Kallangur 3+ bedrooms: 7.7 pts higher in Kallangur Separate houses: 4.9 pts higher in Kallangur Living alone: 4.6 pts higher in Lawnton No car: 3.5 pts higher in Lawnton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kallangur in Lawnton +15,856 larger in Kallangur gap widening

21,761 90th pct 5,905 86th pct

Median age in Kallangur in Lawnton +2 yrs older in Lawnton gap narrowing

35 yrs 14th pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

29.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.1 pts 28.6%

22.8% Older adults (45–64) +0.4 pts ▸ 23.2%

20.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 19.0%

14.4% Seniors (65+) +1.9 pts ▸ 16.3%

12.8% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

40.9% Never married +1.4 pts ▸ 42.2%

38.5% Married ◂ +1.9 pts 36.6%

10.9% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 12.3%

5.1% Widowed even 5.0%

4.7% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Kallangur Lawnton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.5% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 76.5%

6.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 5.0%

3.4% England ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

1.2% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

0.1% Italy even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

41.5% English ◂ +1.6 pts 39.9%

38.0% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 38.9%

10.3% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.2% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 10.6%

5.9% German +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.2% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.8% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.1% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.3% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

86.1% English only +0.9 pts ▸ 87.0%

0.5% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italian even 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.7% No religion +0.9 pts ▸ 48.5%

42.3% Christianity ◂ +1.3 pts 40.9%

7.2% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.9% Hinduism even 0.9%

0.9% Other religions even 0.9%

0.7% Buddhism even 0.7%

0.3% Islam even 0.2%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kallangur in Lawnton +1.99 more in Lawnton

0.68 1st pct 2.67 38th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kallangur in Lawnton +4 more in Kallangur

26 88th pct 22 87th pct

Avg size in Kallangur in Lawnton +78 larger in Kallangur

820 96th pct 742 92nd pct

ICSEA in Kallangur in Lawnton even

1,018 65th pct 1,018 66th pct

Highest year of school

51.2% Year 12 +1.3 pts ▸ 52.5%

24.8% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 24.2%

9.6% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 7.3%

Highest qualification level

41.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.5 pts 38.4%

15.0% Bachelor degree +2.1 pts ▸ 17.1%

16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 16.7%

4.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

2.9% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

Field of qualification

17.9% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 19.2%

14.4% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

14.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 12.2%

9.0% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 6.6%

6.8% Education +0.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%

3.1% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.4% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Kallangur in Lawnton +$12 higher in Lawnton gap narrowing

$735 47th pct $747 49th pct

Household income in Kallangur in Lawnton +$85 higher in Kallangur gap narrowing

$1,456 45th pct $1,371 38th pct

Family income in Kallangur in Lawnton +$5 higher in Lawnton gap narrowing

$1,695 38th pct $1,700 38th pct

Household income distribution

34.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 30.6%

32.9% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 33.0%

15.3% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 18.3%

7.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

3.9% $4,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

Personal income distribution

41.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 40.8%

37.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 36.5%

12.9% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

1.0% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Mental health +0.5 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.3% Asthma even 11.3%

10.5% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%

5.8% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 4.4%

3.2% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.7% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.6% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.6% None ◂ +0.5 pts 56.1%

22.4% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 22.7%

8.0% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.5% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kallangur in Lawnton +764 larger in Kallangur

1,092 88th pct 328 86th pct

Median age in Kallangur in Lawnton even

21 yrs 29th pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Kallangur in Lawnton +$18 higher in Lawnton

$604 46th pct $622 48th pct

Household income in Kallangur in Lawnton +$9 higher in Lawnton

$1,497 42nd pct $1,506 43rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kallangur in Lawnton +0.1 larger in Kallangur gap steady

2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

52.8% Couples with children ◂ +2.3 pts 50.5%

24.8% Couples without children ◂ +0.5 pts 24.3%

20.9% One-parent families +2.6 pts ▸ 23.6%

1.4% Other families +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Household size

33.4% 2 people ◂ +0.5 pts 32.9%

25.8% 1 person +4.6 pts ▸ 30.4%

17.2% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 16.6%

13.7% 4 people ◂ +1.5 pts 12.2%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 5.1%

3.7% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kallangur in Lawnton +$30 higher in Kallangur gap narrowing

$350 71st pct $320 63rd pct

Mortgage in Kallangur in Lawnton +$28 higher in Kallangur gap narrowing

$1,545 45th pct $1,517 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Kallangur in Lawnton even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.9% Rented ◂ +2.0 pts 40.9%

34.1% Owned with a mortgage +1.9 pts ▸ 36.0%

20.4% Owned outright +0.3 pts ▸ 20.7%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

74.3% Separate house ◂ +4.9 pts 69.3%

22.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.4 pts ▸ 24.5%

1.5% Flat or apartment +4.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.1% Other dwelling ◂ +1.7 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

55.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 55.4%

25.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.2 pts 17.9%

8.7% 2 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

4.3% 5 or more even 4.3%

4.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

51.2% $350–$549 ◂ +12.6 pts 38.5%

37.6% $200–$349 +2.1 pts ▸ 39.7%

8.1% Under $200 +9.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

0.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.0% $1,000–$1,799 +1.2 pts ▸ 52.2%

25.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 22.0%

14.4% Under $1,000 +3.6 pts ▸ 18.0%

3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kallangur in Lawnton +15 more in Kallangur

63 88th pct 48 87th pct

Stops/1k in Kallangur in Lawnton +5.23 more in Lawnton

2.90 69th pct 8.13 86th pct

Departures/1k in Kallangur in Lawnton +413.8 more in Lawnton

495.6 78th pct 909.4 86th pct

PT routes in Kallangur in Lawnton +3 more in Lawnton

22 86th pct 25 87th pct

Stop walk in Kallangur in Lawnton +4 longer in Kallangur

5 32nd pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Kallangur in Lawnton +7 longer in Kallangur

32 28th pct 25 21st pct

Reach 30 min in Kallangur in Lawnton +14,654 more in Kallangur

21,749 75th pct 7,095 54th pct

Reach 45 min in Kallangur in Lawnton +1,959 more in Lawnton

28,844 55th pct 30,803 56th pct

Transit to city in Kallangur in Lawnton +12 longer in Kallangur

78 86th pct 66 68th pct

How people get to work

62.3% Car (driver) ◂ +4.0 pts 58.3%

10.8% Worked at home +1.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

2.9% Train +2.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

0.9% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.4% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

39.4% 1 vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 41.0%

36.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 34.6%

12.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.8 pts 9.7%

5.5% No vehicle +3.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.7% 4 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.6 pts 15.0%

11.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 10.5%

9.9% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

6.8% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.3% Manufacturing even 7.3%

6.7% Transport & warehousing even 6.7%

5.7% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%

4.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

4.3% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.8% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.6% Finance & insurance +0.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

15.4% Technicians & trades +1.4 pts ▸ 16.8%

14.5% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 15.6%

13.4% Professionals +2.0 pts ▸ 15.4%

15.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.7 pts 13.4%

11.8% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 11.1%

9.8% Machinery operators & drivers even 9.7%

9.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 8.0%

8.4% Managers ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Kallangur in Lawnton +1.0 higher in Kallangur

7.0 93rd pct 6.0 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kallangur in Lawnton +0.8 more in Kallangur

6.7 93rd pct 5.9 88th pct

15-min city in Kallangur in Lawnton +17.1 pts higher in Kallangur

87.0% 93rd pct 69.9% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Kallangur in Lawnton +18.6 pts higher in Kallangur

95.1% 97th pct 76.5% 87th pct

Walk to transit in Kallangur in Lawnton +1.6 pts higher in Lawnton

96.0% 87th pct 97.6% 92nd pct

Walk to school in Kallangur in Lawnton +9.1 pts higher in Kallangur

91.9% 94th pct 82.8% 87th pct

Walk to a park in Kallangur in Lawnton +0.2 pts higher in Kallangur

99.9% 95th pct 99.7% 88th pct

Walk to health in Kallangur in Lawnton +15.1 pts higher in Kallangur

68.6% 90th pct 53.5% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Kallangur in Lawnton +6.7 more in Lawnton

9.4 40th pct 16.1 56th pct

Intersections/km² in Kallangur in Lawnton +35 higher in Kallangur

164 89th pct 129 87th pct

Mean slope in Kallangur in Lawnton +0.2 pts higher in Kallangur

4.4% 33rd pct 4.2% 31st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kallangur vs Lawnton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31475/kallangur/vs/SAL31647/lawnton