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Kallangur vs North Lakes
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Kallangur profile · North Lakes profile
Kallangur North Lakes
North Lakes and Kallangur are neighbouring suburbs in Queensland with similar population sizes, but they differ sharply in wealth and education. North Lakes has a much more qualified workforce, with 24.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 11.6% in Kallangur. This is reflected in the typical weekly household income, which is well higher in North Lakes at $2,092, while the typical figure for Kallangur is $1,456. North Lakes is also far more diverse, with 34.6% of people born overseas.
These two areas share a typical resident age of 35 and almost identical access to parks. However, the gap in walkability is widening; while almost all homes in both places are near a park, far more homes in Kallangur are within a 15-minute walk of groceries (95.1% compared to 61.0% in North Lakes). This contrast in convenience exists despite North Lakes having far higher street connectivity and a much higher share of detached houses.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 18,982
- First area, 2016: 20,405
- First area, 2021: 21,761
- Second area, 2011: 15,046
- Second area, 2016: 21,671
- Second area, 2021: 23,030
- First area, 2011: 33 yrs
- First area, 2016: 34 yrs
- First area, 2021: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 35 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 Kallangur: 0.5% males, 1.1% females; 85+ in North Lakes: 0.5% males, 0.9% females
- 80–84 in Kallangur: 0.8% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in North Lakes: 0.7% males, 1.0% females
- 75–79 in Kallangur: 1.2% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in North Lakes: 1.0% males, 1.4% females
- 70–74 in Kallangur: 1.9% males, 2.1% females; 70–74 in North Lakes: 1.4% males, 1.6% females
- 65–69 in Kallangur: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in North Lakes: 1.3% males, 1.6% females
- 60–64 in Kallangur: 2.4% males, 2.6% females; 60–64 in North Lakes: 1.7% males, 2.0% females
- 55–59 in Kallangur: 2.7% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in North Lakes: 2.3% males, 2.4% females
- 50–54 in Kallangur: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in North Lakes: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
- 45–49 in Kallangur: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in North Lakes: 3.7% males, 4.3% females
- 40–44 in Kallangur: 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in North Lakes: 3.9% males, 4.3% females
- 35–39 in Kallangur: 3.5% males, 3.8% females; 35–39 in North Lakes: 3.5% males, 4.3% females
- 30–34 in Kallangur: 3.7% males, 4.0% females; 30–34 in North Lakes: 3.2% males, 3.6% females
- 25–29 in Kallangur: 3.9% males, 4.3% females; 25–29 in North Lakes: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
- 20–24 in Kallangur: 3.5% males, 3.2% females; 20–24 in North Lakes: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 15–19 in Kallangur: 2.8% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in North Lakes: 3.8% males, 3.8% females
- 10–14 in Kallangur: 3.4% males, 3.3% females; 10–14 in North Lakes: 4.6% males, 4.2% females
- 5–9 in Kallangur: 3.7% males, 3.2% females; 5–9 in North Lakes: 4.1% males, 4.2% females
- 0–4 in Kallangur: 3.4% males, 3.1% females; 0–4 in North Lakes: 3.5% males, 3.3% 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, 2011: $606
- First area, 2016: $659
- First area, 2021: $735
- Second area, 2011: $772
- Second area, 2016: $784
- Second area, 2021: $885
- First area, 2011: $1,191
- First area, 2016: $1,288
- First area, 2021: $1,456
- Second area, 2011: $1,769
- Second area, 2016: $1,829
- Second area, 2021: $2,092
- First area, 2011: $1,350
- First area, 2016: $1,459
- First area, 2021: $1,695
- Second area, 2011: $1,873
- Second area, 2016: $1,933
- Second area, 2021: $2,258
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, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 3.0
- Second area, 2016: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $310
- First area, 2016: $335
- First area, 2021: $350
- Second area, 2011: $380
- Second area, 2016: $400
- Second area, 2021: $420
- First area, 2011: $1,810
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $1,545
- Second area, 2011: $2,300
- Second area, 2016: $2,076
- Second area, 2021: $1,950
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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). Kallangur vs North Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31475/kallangur/vs/SAL32178/north-lakes