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Kensington Grove vs Lockrose

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.1 km apart · Kensington Grove profile · Lockrose profile

Kensington Grove Lockrose

Kensington Grove and Lockrose are neighbouring areas in the Lockyer Valley with very different financial profiles. Kensington Grove is much wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,042 compared to $1,183 in Lockrose. This gap is seen across the board, with typical personal incomes far higher in Kensington Grove ($797) than in Lockrose ($467). Kensington Grove also has a more qualified workforce, as a far higher share of residents completed Year 12, and it has a higher rate of adults working or looking for work (67.2% versus 48.8%).

Everyday life in both places shares several similarities, as almost all homes in both areas are separate houses and nobody uses public transport to commute. Both areas are also effectively identical in the share of people born overseas and those in de facto relationships. While they share these traits, the two areas have diverged in other ways; for example, residents are noticeably older in Lockrose, where the typical age is 43 compared to 37 in Kensington Grove.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 18.4 pts higher in Kensington Grove Population: 1,486 larger in Kensington Grove Year 12: 14.8 pts higher in Kensington Grove Household income: $859 higher in Kensington Grove Personal income: $330 higher in Kensington Grove

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +1,486 larger in Kensington Grove gap widening
2,050 79th pct 564 66th pct
Median age in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +6 yrs older in Lockrose gap widening
37 yrs 20th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +2.5 pts higher in Lockrose gap widening
4.6% 71st pct 7.1% 82nd pct
Aged 65+ in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +5.7 pts higher in Lockrose gap widening
12.3% 23rd pct 18.1% 47th pct
Under 15 in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +3.9 pts higher in Kensington Grove gap narrowing
22.9% 83rd pct 19.0% 63rd pct
De facto in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +0.5 pts higher in Kensington Grove gap narrowing
15.2% 72nd pct 14.6% 68th pct

Age structure

25.7% Older adults (45–64) +3.0 pts ▸ 28.7%
27.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.1 pts 20.6%
22.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.9 pts 19.0%
12.3% Seniors (65+) +5.7 pts ▸ 18.1%
11.7% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 12.6%

Marital status

51.9% Married ◂ +11.1 pts 40.8%
34.2% Never married +2.2 pts ▸ 36.4%
8.1% Divorced +5.9 pts ▸ 14.0%
2.9% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.9% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Kensington Grove Lockrose

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +0.1 pts higher in Lockrose gap narrowing
12.0% 53rd pct 12.1% 53rd pct

Country of birth

85.6% Australia ◂ +4.0 pts 81.6%
3.1% England +1.0 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.7% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.2% English +9.2 pts ▸ 51.4%
42.9% Australian ◂ +5.0 pts 37.9%
11.9% German +2.5 pts ▸ 14.4%
12.1% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 12.2%
11.3% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 10.6%
2.9% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 1.4%
0.0% Greek +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.5% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +1.8 pts higher in Kensington Grove gap widening
2.8% 45th pct 1.1% 34th pct
Limited English in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +0.4 pts higher in Lockrose gap steady
0.3% 64th pct 0.7% 73rd pct

Language used at home

94.8% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 92.2%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic 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%

Religion

No religion in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +4.0 pts higher in Kensington Grove gap widening
48.5% 75th pct 44.5% 63rd pct

Religious affiliation

48.5% No religion ◂ +4.0 pts 44.5%
44.7% Christianity +3.2 pts ▸ 47.9%
4.8% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%
0.4% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +14.8 pts higher in Kensington Grove gap widening
48.0% 58th pct 33.2% 19th pct
Bachelor+ in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +3.8 pts higher in Kensington Grove gap steady
10.0% 29th pct 6.2% 15th pct
Schools/1k kids in Kensington Grovein Lockrose
— 9.35 74th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Kensington Grovein Lockrose even
3 67th pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +176 larger in Kensington Grove
223 40th pct 47 16th pct
ICSEA in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +59 higher in Kensington Grove
969 37th pct 910 13th pct

Highest year of school

48.0% Year 12 ◂ +14.8 pts 33.2%
27.7% Year 10 +5.5 pts ▸ 33.2%
11.4% Year 9 or below +9.0 pts ▸ 20.3%
9.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 8.9%

Highest qualification level

49.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.3 pts 43.9%
16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.4 pts 12.1%
12.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.4 pts 7.9%
5.1% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

20.4% Engineering & related +1.6 pts ▸ 22.0%
17.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 16.4%
12.5% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 13.1%
9.4% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 8.4%
7.9% Education ◂ +2.3 pts 5.6%
7.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.0 pts 5.1%
5.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%
2.7% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%
1.4% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +$330 higher in Kensington Grove gap widening
$797 58th pct $467 9th pct
Household income in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +$859 higher in Kensington Grove gap widening
$2,042 77th pct $1,183 24th pct
Family income in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +$733 higher in Kensington Grove gap widening
$2,092 63rd pct $1,359 18th pct
High earners in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +6.7 pts higher in Kensington Grove gap widening
8.5% 52nd pct 1.8% 20th pct
High-income homes in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +13.9 pts higher in Kensington Grove gap widening
19.6% 61st pct 5.6% 17th pct

Household income distribution

39.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.2 pts 23.5%
21.6% $650–$1,499 +16.7 pts ▸ 38.3%
9.8% Under $650 +9.1 pts ▸ 18.9%
13.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.7 pts 5.6%
6.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.7% Under $650 +17.5 pts ▸ 57.2%
36.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 31.7%
18.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.6 pts 5.8%
1.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +8.7 pts higher in Lockrose
33.5% 72nd pct 42.2% 92nd pct
Mental health in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +2.7 pts higher in Lockrose
12.9% 87th pct 15.6% 93rd pct
Needs assistance in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +6.5 pts higher in Lockrose gap widening
6.9% 74th pct 13.5% 98th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Mental health +2.7 pts ▸ 15.6%
11.0% Arthritis +3.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
10.7% Asthma +2.1 pts ▸ 12.8%
11.4% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 10.5%
5.4% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.5% Heart disease +1.9 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.5% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.5% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.4% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.1% Stroke even 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.4% None ◂ +14.3 pts 46.1%
21.6% One condition +3.7 pts ▸ 25.4%
7.9% Two conditions +2.6 pts ▸ 10.5%
4.0% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +2.5 pts higher in Lockrose gap narrowing
10.2% 13th pct 12.6% 23rd pct
Unpaid carers in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +4.2 pts higher in Lockrose gap widening
12.0% 42nd pct 16.2% 80th pct
Unpaid child care in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +7.1 pts higher in Kensington Grove gap narrowing
32.8% 84th pct 25.7% 52nd pct
Defence service in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +3.5 pts higher in Kensington Grove
7.8% 91st pct 4.4% 75th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +5.3 pts higher in Kensington Grove gap steady
26.8% 65th pct 21.5% 34th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +54 larger in Kensington Grove
94 86th pct 40 75th pct
Median age in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +12 yrs older in Lockrose
24 yrs 43rd pct 36 yrs 74th pct
Year 12 in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +33.0 pts higher in Kensington Grove
42.1% 55th pct 9.1% 1st pct
Unemployment in Kensington Grovein Lockrose
15.6% 73rd pct —
Median income in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +$432 higher in Kensington Grove
$787 64th pct $355 12th pct
Household income in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +$1,001 higher in Kensington Grove
$2,125 67th pct $1,124 23rd pct
Indigenous language in Kensington Grovein Lockrose even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +0.3 larger in Kensington Grove gap steady
3.0 86th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +6.7 pts higher in Lockrose gap widening
11.7% 55th pct 18.4% 83rd pct
Living alone in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +10.5 pts higher in Lockrose gap widening
13.0% 13th pct 23.5% 49th pct

Family composition

61.9% Couples with children ◂ +8.0 pts 54.0%
25.9% Couples without children +0.4 pts ▸ 26.3%
11.7% One-parent families +6.7 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.3% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

35.6% 2 people ◂ +3.5 pts 32.1%
13.0% 1 person +10.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
18.4% 4 people ◂ +5.1 pts 13.3%
17.7% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 15.8%
9.1% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 8.2%
5.8% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +$68 higher in Kensington Grove gap narrowing
$368 75th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +$448 higher in Kensington Grove gap widening
$1,690 54th pct $1,242 26th pct
People / bedroom in Kensington Grovein Lockrose even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +12.2 pts higher in Lockrose gap steady
10.2% 27th pct 22.4% 65th pct
Owned outright in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +6.2 pts higher in Lockrose gap narrowing
25.4% 14th pct 31.6% 25th pct
Separate houses in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +0.4 pts higher in Kensington Grove gap narrowing
98.8% 63rd pct 98.5% 60th pct
3+ bedrooms in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +4.8 pts higher in Kensington Grove gap steady
94.6% 89th pct 89.8% 78th pct

How homes are owned or rented

62.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.7 pts 42.3%
25.4% Owned outright +6.2 pts ▸ 31.6%
10.2% Rented +12.2 pts ▸ 22.4%
1.6% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.6% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

98.8% Separate house ◂ +0.4 pts 98.5%
0.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.6 pts 30.1%
24.8% 3 bedrooms +24.2 pts ▸ 49.0%
16.1% 5 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 10.7%
3.8% 2 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.4% 1 bedroom +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

34.3% $200–$349 +36.2 pts ▸ 70.5%
54.3% $350–$549 ◂ +40.6 pts 13.6%
4.3% $550–$749 ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.7% $1,000–$1,799 +9.9 pts ▸ 50.6%
33.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.0 pts 16.9%
14.8% Under $1,000 +6.9 pts ▸ 21.7%
6.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +1.5 pts higher in Lockrose gap widening
1.0% 50th pct 2.6% 60th pct
Work from home in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +3.1 pts higher in Lockrose gap narrowing
9.9% 26th pct 13.0% 38th pct
PT commute in Kensington Grovein Lockrose even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Kensington Grovein Lockrose even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kensington Grovein Lockrose even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kensington Grovein Lockrose even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kensington Grovein Lockrose even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +11 longer in Lockrose
55 41st pct 66 48th pct
Reach 30 min in Kensington Grovein Lockrose even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Kensington Grovein Lockrose even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

69.9% Car (driver) ◂ +4.0 pts 65.9%
9.9% Worked at home +3.1 pts ▸ 13.0%
4.4% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 5.3%
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

43.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 40.5%
18.0% 1 vehicle +5.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
23.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.6 pts 16.4%
15.8% 4 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 12.8%
1.0% No vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +8.9 pts higher in Kensington Grove gap narrowing
42.8% 84th pct 33.9% 61st pct
Recent arrivals in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +4.5 pts higher in Kensington Grove gap narrowing
4.5% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +1.5 pts higher in Lockrose gap steady
6.2% 78th pct 7.7% 86th pct
Participation in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +18.4 pts higher in Kensington Grove gap widening
67.2% 73rd pct 48.8% 19th pct
Full-time in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +4.0 pts higher in Kensington Grove gap widening
61.7% 68th pct 57.7% 48th pct

Industries people work in

1.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +12.0 pts ▸ 13.9%
12.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.5 pts 9.6%
11.0% Construction ◂ +4.2 pts 6.7%
10.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 10.1%
8.6% Retail trade ◂ +2.3 pts 6.3%
8.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 7.7%
8.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.4 pts 3.8%
8.1% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 6.7%
6.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 4.8%
3.8% Professional & technical +2.0 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.2% Other services +1.6 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

13.5% Community & personal service +3.8 pts ▸ 17.3%
17.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.6 pts 14.4%
13.4% Labourers +3.5 pts ▸ 16.8%
11.4% Machinery operators & drivers +4.0 pts ▸ 15.4%
11.6% Managers +0.4 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.1 pts 6.7%
10.7% Professionals ◂ +3.5 pts 7.2%
9.4% Sales workers ◂ +2.7 pts 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +0.1 higher in Lockrose
0.1 41st pct 0.2 45th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +0.3 more in Lockrose
0.1 35th pct 0.4 49th pct
15-min city in Kensington Grovein Lockrose even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +0.3 pts higher in Kensington Grove
0.3% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kensington Grovein Lockrose even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +32.6 pts higher in Lockrose
6.0% 59th pct 38.7% 71st pct
Walk to a park in Kensington Grovein Lockrose even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kensington Grovein Lockrose even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +1.8 more in Lockrose
0.0 0th pct 1.8 20th pct
Intersections/km² in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +5 higher in Kensington Grove
7 71st pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Kensington Grovein Lockrose +3.0 pts higher in Kensington Grove
6.3% 57th pct 3.4% 19th pct

Compare Kensington Grove with nearby areas

Hatton Vale Regency Downs Prenzlau Lockrose Brightview Glenore Grove Plainland Kentville

Compare Lockrose with nearby areas

Kentville Mount Tarampa Kensington Grove Regency Downs Brightview Lockyer Waters Glenore Grove Prenzlau

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kensington Grove vs Lockrose [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31508/kensington-grove/vs/SAL31674/lockrose