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Kepnock vs Woongarra

Name: Kepnock vs Woongarra — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.4 km apart · Kepnock profile · Woongarra profile

Kepnock Woongarra

Kepnock and Woongarra are neighbouring areas with very different layouts and lifestyles. Kepnock is a more urban setting, described as somewhat walkable, where 98.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Woongarra is car-dependent and more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $2,010 compared to $1,151 in Kepnock. Age and housing also differ; Kepnock has a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (25.7% compared to 15.7%) and more renters, while Woongarra has more large, detached houses.

These two areas share a very similar typical weekly rent of around $280 to $300. They also both have similar rates of people providing unpaid care and similar school advantage scores. While Kepnock has far more public transport options and a much higher share of adults living alone, both areas have a similar average terrain slope. The gap in household income remains large, with Woongarra seeing a much higher share of households earning $3,000 or more per week.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,916 larger in Kepnock Household income: $859 higher in Woongarra Separate houses: 14.3 pts higher in Woongarra Participation: 17.4 pts higher in Woongarra Renting: 14.4 pts higher in Kepnock

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kepnock in Woongarra +3,916 larger in Kepnock gap steady

4,501 86th pct 585 67th pct

Median age in Kepnock in Woongarra +3 yrs older in Woongarra gap widening

43 yrs 43rd pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

23.3% Older adults (45–64) +10.6 pts ▸ 33.8%

25.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.0 pts 15.7%

20.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.1 pts 18.6%

18.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 17.1%

11.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 10.8%

Marital status

42.1% Married +13.5 pts ▸ 55.6%

33.1% Never married ◂ +6.6 pts 26.5%

11.3% Divorced ◂ +3.0 pts 8.3%

9.5% Widowed ◂ +4.3 pts 5.2%

4.1% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Kepnock Woongarra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.6% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 82.4%

2.4% England even 2.4%

1.8% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.3% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

42.1% English +2.7 pts ▸ 44.8%

39.9% Australian ◂ +1.1 pts 38.8%

9.2% German +5.3 pts ▸ 14.5%

9.8% Scottish +3.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.4% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 8.5%

2.6% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.5% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.9% Filipino ◂ +1.4 pts 0.5%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.0% English only +0.1 pts ▸ 89.1%

0.2% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.7% Christianity +7.6 pts ▸ 57.3%

40.6% No religion ◂ +4.6 pts 36.1%

7.5% Not stated ◂ +3.1 pts 4.4%

0.9% Buddhism +1.9 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kepnock in Woongarra +8.80 more in Woongarra

1.20 12th pct 10.00 75th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kepnock in Woongarra +8 more in Kepnock

19 86th pct 11 81st pct

Avg size in Kepnock in Woongarra +60 larger in Woongarra

456 66th pct 516 74th pct

ICSEA in Kepnock in Woongarra +5 higher in Woongarra

977 42nd pct 982 45th pct

Highest year of school

38.4% Year 12 +4.3 pts ▸ 42.7%

29.1% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 32.0%

15.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.5 pts 15.3%

6.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 5.9%

Highest qualification level

41.8% Certificate III / IV +6.5 pts ▸ 48.3%

13.7% Bachelor degree +4.2 pts ▸ 18.0%

12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.1 pts ▸ 14.6%

4.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

2.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

14.8% Engineering & related +7.6 pts ▸ 22.5%

13.6% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 12.0%

10.3% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 7.9%

8.3% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.7% Architecture & building +2.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%

2.4% Agriculture & environment +1.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.0% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Kepnock in Woongarra +$186 higher in Woongarra gap widening

$608 26th pct $794 58th pct

Household income in Kepnock in Woongarra +$859 higher in Woongarra gap widening

$1,151 22nd pct $2,010 75th pct

Family income in Kepnock in Woongarra +$705 higher in Woongarra gap widening

$1,430 23rd pct $2,135 65th pct

Household income distribution

26.6% $1,500–$2,999 +11.3 pts ▸ 37.9%

35.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.6 pts 22.7%

23.0% Under $650 ◂ +16.9 pts 6.1%

3.0% $4,000 or more +12.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

4.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

Personal income distribution

47.7% Under $650 ◂ +10.0 pts 37.7%

32.3% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 34.2%

9.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

1.0% $3,000 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 13.3%

12.4% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 10.9%

10.8% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 9.2%

10.5% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 8.9%

6.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 4.8%

6.4% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.4% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%

3.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

1.9% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.3% None +5.5 pts ▸ 57.8%

22.5% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 23.2%

9.3% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.4% Three or more ◂ +3.3 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kepnock in Woongarra +272 larger in Kepnock

280 86th pct 8 57th pct

Median age in Kepnock in Woongarra +10 yrs older in Woongarra

21 yrs 29th pct 31 yrs 66th pct

Median income in Kepnock in Woongarra +$570 higher in Woongarra

$492 31st pct $1,062 82nd pct

Household income in Kepnock in Woongarra +$1,605 higher in Woongarra

$1,269 30th pct $2,874 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kepnock in Woongarra +0.3 larger in Woongarra gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

46.6% Couples with children +7.1 pts ▸ 53.7%

30.6% Couples without children +1.7 pts ▸ 32.4%

21.8% One-parent families ◂ +8.1 pts 13.7%

1.0% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

37.5% 2 people ◂ +1.2 pts 36.4%

29.8% 1 person ◂ +11.6 pts 18.2%

10.9% 4 people +9.8 pts ▸ 20.7%

12.0% 3 people +3.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

5.9% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 4.5%

4.0% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kepnock in Woongarra +$20 higher in Woongarra gap steady

$280 50th pct $300 57th pct

Mortgage in Kepnock in Woongarra +$339 higher in Woongarra gap widening

$1,200 24th pct $1,539 44th pct

People / bedroom in Kepnock in Woongarra +0.10 higher in Woongarra gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

29.7% Owned with a mortgage +11.2 pts ▸ 40.9%

34.8% Owned outright +4.1 pts ▸ 38.9%

32.6% Rented ◂ +14.4 pts 18.2%

2.0% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.3% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

85.7% Separate house +15.9 pts ▸ 101.5%

11.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

3.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.2 pts 42.9%

22.1% 4 bedrooms +11.2 pts ▸ 33.3%

4.3% 5 or more +11.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

16.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.5 pts 4.5%

1.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

67.2% $200–$349 +13.4 pts ▸ 80.6%

15.4% $350–$549 ◂ +7.1 pts 8.3%

14.2% Under $200 ◂ +14.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.6 pts 43.2%

30.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +20.3 pts 9.9%

10.3% $1,800–$2,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 21.0%

1.4% $3,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kepnock in Woongarra +14 more in Kepnock

14 84th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Kepnock in Woongarra +3.11 more in Kepnock

3.11 70th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Kepnock in Woongarra +98.2 more in Kepnock

98.2 68th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Kepnock in Woongarra +3 more in Kepnock

3 79th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Kepnock in Woongarra +51 longer in Woongarra

1 0th pct 52 81st pct

How people get to work

74.0% Car (driver) ◂ +7.3 pts 66.7%

4.1% Worked at home +6.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.6% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.0% Walked +4.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.2% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.4 pts 16.8%

34.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.4 pts 32.5%

12.8% 3 vehicles +12.0 pts ▸ 24.9%

5.1% 4 or more +15.7 pts ▸ 20.8%

7.3% No vehicle ◂ +5.2 pts 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

5.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +18.6 pts ▸ 24.0%

20.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.9 pts 11.9%

13.1% Retail trade ◂ +7.0 pts 6.1%

8.0% Construction +1.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +2.9 pts 5.8%

7.3% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.4% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.8% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 2.9%

4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.3 pts 3.2%

1.2% Mining +3.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.7% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.8% Administrative & support ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

7.6% Managers +14.2 pts ▸ 21.8%

16.8% Community & personal service ◂ +8.8 pts 8.0%

15.9% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 15.4%

14.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 12.8%

12.1% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.7% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 10.9%

11.5% Sales workers ◂ +4.5 pts 7.1%

7.4% Machinery operators & drivers +3.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Kepnock in Woongarra +5.6 higher in Kepnock

5.9 88th pct 0.3 47th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kepnock in Woongarra +5.8 more in Kepnock

6.1 89th pct 0.3 47th pct

15-min city in Kepnock in Woongarra +96.5 pts higher in Kepnock

97.4% 99th pct 0.9% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Kepnock in Woongarra +97.7 pts higher in Kepnock

98.6% 99th pct 0.9% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Kepnock in Woongarra +92.2 pts higher in Kepnock

96.0% 87th pct 3.8% 58th pct

Walk to school in Kepnock in Woongarra +80.1 pts higher in Kepnock

95.2% 96th pct 15.1% 63rd pct

Walk to a park in Kepnock in Woongarra +97.6 pts higher in Kepnock

99.9% 97th pct 2.3% 40th pct

Walk to health in Kepnock in Woongarra +0.5 pts higher in Kepnock

0.8% 72nd pct 0.3% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Kepnock in Woongarra +3.5 more in Kepnock

6.9 34th pct 3.4 25th pct

Intersections/km² in Kepnock in Woongarra +110 higher in Kepnock

112 86th pct 2 59th pct

Mean slope in Kepnock in Woongarra even

4.5% 35th pct 4.5% 35th pct

Compare Kepnock with nearby areas

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Compare Woongarra with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kepnock vs Woongarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31513/kepnock/vs/SAL33153/woongarra