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Kianga vs Lonesome Creek

Name: Kianga vs Lonesome Creek — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Kianga profile · Lonesome Creek profile

Kianga Lonesome Creek

Kianga and Lonesome Creek are two nearby rural areas with similar populations. Kianga has a far higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week (18.9% compared to 8.8%) and a far higher share of one-parent families (15.7% versus 0.0%). Lonesome Creek is more likely to have people working from home (31.7% compared to 16.8%) and has a typical monthly home-loan payment that is far higher at $2,518, compared to $1,517 in Kianga.

Daily life is very similar in both places, as both are car-dependent and have no public transport. They share an unemployment rate of 0.0% and similar typical household sizes. However, some gaps are shifting; for example, Kianga has seen a far higher number of people move in over the last five years (34.7%) than Lonesome Creek (24.1%).

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Where they differ most

One-parent: 15.7 pts higher in Kianga People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Kianga Mortgage: $1,001 higher in Lonesome Creek Work from home: 14.9 pts higher in Lonesome Creek Separate houses: 5.6 pts higher in Lonesome Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +46 larger in Kianga gap narrowing

219 56th pct 173 50th pct

Median age in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +2 yrs older in Kianga gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

25.1% Young adults (25–44) +5.5 pts ▸ 30.6%

28.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.8 pts 22.5%

24.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.1 pts 22.5%

12.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.7 pts 8.7%

9.6% Youth (15–24) +2.0 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

61.5% Married ◂ +4.2 pts 57.4%

26.6% Never married +4.3 pts ▸ 30.9%

5.9% Divorced ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%

3.6% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Separated +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Kianga Lonesome Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.2% Australia +0.5 pts ▸ 82.7%

2.3% South Africa ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% England even 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.3% Australian +9.3 pts ▸ 48.6%

37.9% English ◂ +5.0 pts 32.9%

5.9% Scottish +7.9 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.8% Irish ◂ +7.0 pts 5.8%

12.3% German ◂ +6.0 pts 6.4%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Dutch even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

82.2% English only +1.6 pts ▸ 83.8%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese 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%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.6% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 52.6%

33.8% No religion ◂ +5.5 pts 28.3%

15.1% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 15.6%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +1 more in Kianga

2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +58 larger in Kianga

208 38th pct 150 32nd pct

ICSEA in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +44 higher in Lonesome Creek

903 13th pct 947 25th pct

Highest year of school

46.9% Year 12 +3.8 pts ▸ 50.7%

27.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.8 pts 25.0%

6.2% Year 11 ◂ +3.2 pts 2.9%

4.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

Highest qualification level

42.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.6 pts 25.3%

14.3% Bachelor degree +5.3 pts ▸ 19.5%

10.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.9 pts ▸ 16.1%

5.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 3.4%

3.1% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Field of qualification

29.6% Engineering & related ◂ +14.6 pts 14.9%

11.2% Education +7.2 pts ▸ 18.4%

5.1% Agriculture & environment +12.1 pts ▸ 17.2%

4.1% Health +8.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.2% Management & commerce ◂ +4.7 pts 3.4%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +$141 higher in Kianga gap widening

$1,062 86th pct $921 75th pct

Household income in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +$406 higher in Kianga gap widening

$2,187 83rd pct $1,781 64th pct

Family income in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +$281 higher in Kianga gap widening

$2,388 77th pct $2,107 64th pct

Household income distribution

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 +20.0 pts ▸ 48.1%

7.0% $650–$1,499 +15.2 pts ▸ 22.2%

14.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 9.3%

9.9% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Personal income distribution

29.6% $650–$1,499 +5.7 pts ▸ 35.3%

28.4% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 22.8%

21.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 16.2%

5.9% $3,000 or more even 5.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.6% Arthritis +4.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.5% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.3% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 5.8%

5.5% Other condition ◂ +3.7 pts 1.7%

3.2% Heart disease +2.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 1.7%

1.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cancer even 0.0%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.8% None ◂ +6.5 pts 58.4%

10.5% One condition +5.7 pts ▸ 16.2%

3.2% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.4% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +3 larger in Lonesome Creek

9 58th pct 12 61st pct

Median age in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +6 yrs older in Kianga

30 yrs 63rd pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +$125 higher in Kianga

$575 43rd pct $450 25th pct

Household income in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +$250 higher in Lonesome Creek

$2,749 86th pct $2,999 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +0.1 larger in Lonesome Creek gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

55.3% Couples with children +16.2 pts ▸ 71.6%

26.4% Couples without children +6.3 pts ▸ 32.8%

15.7% One-parent families ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%

4.4% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

Household size

31.0% 2 people +0.5 pts ▸ 31.5%

25.4% 3 people ◂ +14.2 pts 11.1%

19.7% 1 person ◂ +1.2 pts 18.5%

12.7% 4 people +5.8 pts ▸ 18.5%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +$50 higher in Kianga gap narrowing

$250 40th pct $200 25th pct

Mortgage in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +$1,001 higher in Lonesome Creek gap narrowing

$1,517 43rd pct $2,518 88th pct

People / bedroom in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +0.20 higher in Kianga gap widening

0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.0% Owned outright +2.7 pts ▸ 40.7%

25.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.4 pts 13.0%

21.1% Rented +1.1 pts ▸ 22.2%

12.7% Other tenure +4.0 pts ▸ 16.7%

4.2% Not stated ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

94.4% Separate house +5.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.2 pts 31.5%

39.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 38.9%

0.0% 5 or more +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

8.5% 2 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $200–$349 even 33.3%

33.3% $350–$549 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

26.7% Under $200 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.8% $3,000 or more +43.7 pts ▸ 71.4%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%

55.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.7 pts 42.9%

22.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kianga in Lonesome Creek even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Kianga in Lonesome Creek even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Kianga in Lonesome Creek even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Kianga in Lonesome Creek even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

54.2% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 55.4%

16.8% Worked at home +14.9 pts ▸ 31.7%

5.6% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 4.0%

0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

47.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.9 pts 35.2%

16.2% 4 or more +17.2 pts ▸ 33.3%

11.8% 3 vehicles +12.3 pts ▸ 24.1%

20.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.6 pts 13.0%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

28.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.5 pts ▸ 45.5%

19.6% Mining ◂ +11.7 pts 7.9%

5.6% Health care & social assistance +4.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.3% Education & training ◂ +5.4 pts 4.0%

0.0% Other services +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.6% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.5% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 6.9%

5.6% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.7% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.7% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

2.8% Manufacturing ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

24.3% Managers +15.3 pts ▸ 39.6%

15.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +9.9 pts 5.9%

15.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.1 pts 12.9%

8.4% Labourers +4.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

12.1% Sales workers ◂ +3.2 pts 8.9%

11.2% Professionals ◂ +4.3 pts 6.9%

7.5% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.8% Community & personal service +3.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +0.1 higher in Lonesome Creek

0.0 17th pct 0.1 43rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +0.1 more in Lonesome Creek

0.0 0th pct 0.1 40th pct

15-min city in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +0.5 pts higher in Lonesome Creek

0.0% 0th pct 0.5% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +1.6 pts higher in Lonesome Creek

0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Kianga in Lonesome Creek even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +0.5 pts higher in Lonesome Creek

0.0% 0th pct 0.5% 57th pct

Walk to a park in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +2.9 pts higher in Lonesome Creek

0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 43rd pct

Walk to health in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +1.3 pts higher in Lonesome Creek

0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +13.7 more in Kianga

13.7 50th pct 0.0 0th pct

Intersections/km² in Kianga in Lonesome Creek even

0 39th pct 0 22nd pct

Mean slope in Kianga in Lonesome Creek +1.6 pts higher in Kianga

4.8% 39th pct 3.2% 16th pct

Compare Kianga with nearby areas

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Compare Lonesome Creek with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kianga vs Lonesome Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31523/kianga/vs/SAL31682/lonesome-creek