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Kings Siding vs Oakey

Name: Kings Siding vs Oakey — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.0 km apart · Kings Siding profile · Oakey profile

Kings Siding Oakey

Oakey and Kings Siding are neighbours in Queensland, but they differ greatly in scale and wealth. Oakey is a larger town where the typical weekly household income is $1,213, while Kings Siding is sparsely populated and far wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,750. Oakey is more accessible for residents on foot, with 80% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and a walkability score of 2.4 (mostly car-dependent), whereas Kings Siding is entirely car-dependent. Oakey also has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, with 592 people compared to none in Kings Siding.

Both areas are located about 100 minutes from the city. This shared distance reflects their remote nature, which is also seen in their lack of public transport. While Oakey has more local services and schools, the two areas are similar in their typical resident age, which is 40 in Oakey and 41 in Kings Siding. The gap in typical household income is far higher in Kings Siding, and the difference in typical home-loan payments is also far higher there.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,741 larger in Oakey Household income: $1,537 higher in Kings Siding Family income: $787 higher in Kings Siding Mortgage: $762 higher in Kings Siding Household size: 0.7 larger in Kings Siding

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kings Siding in Oakey +4,741 larger in Oakey gap steady

15 11th pct 4,756 86th pct

Median age in Kings Siding in Oakey +1 yrs older in Kings Siding gap narrowing

41 yrs 33rd pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

46.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +21.3 pts 25.3%

26.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.4 pts 13.2%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +22.1 pts ▸ 22.1%

0.0% Children (0–14) +20.2 pts ▸ 20.2%

0.0% Seniors (65+) +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%

Marital status

66.7% Married ◂ +24.2 pts 42.4%

26.7% Never married +9.7 pts ▸ 36.4%

0.0% Divorced +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Widowed +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Separated +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

106.7% Australia ◂ +22.5 pts 84.2%

0.0% Philippines +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% England +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% New Zealand +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

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

73.3% Australian ◂ +31.2 pts 42.1%

0.0% English +37.8 pts ▸ 37.8%

26.7% German ◂ +16.6 pts 10.0%

0.0% Irish +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Scottish +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Filipino +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

106.7% English only ◂ +19.0 pts 87.6%

0.0% Tagalog +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

113.3% Christianity ◂ +57.5 pts 55.8%

0.0% No religion +35.0 pts ▸ 35.0%

0.0% Not stated +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kings Siding in Oakey

— 3.13 44th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kings Siding in Oakey +2 more in Oakey

1 43rd pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Kings Siding in Oakey +94 larger in Oakey

205 38th pct 299 48th pct

ICSEA in Kings Siding in Oakey +25 higher in Kings Siding

939 22nd pct 914 14th pct

Highest year of school

90.0% Year 12 ◂ +53.1 pts 36.9%

0.0% Year 10 +30.1 pts ▸ 30.1%

0.0% Year 9 or below +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

0.0% Year 11 +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Highest qualification level

100.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +86.5 pts 13.5%

60.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +49.6 pts 10.4%

0.0% Certificate III / IV +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Field of qualification

100.0% Health ◂ +91.4 pts 8.6%

80.0% Education ◂ +74.0 pts 6.0%

0.0% Engineering & related +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%

0.0% Management & commerce +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

0.0% Society & culture +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.0% Architecture & building +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Kings Siding in Oakey +$199 higher in Kings Siding gap narrowing

$850 66th pct $651 32nd pct

Household income in Kings Siding in Oakey +$1,537 higher in Kings Siding gap narrowing

$2,750 93rd pct $1,213 26th pct

Family income in Kings Siding in Oakey +$787 higher in Kings Siding gap narrowing

$2,250 71st pct $1,463 25th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +35.6 pts ▸ 35.6%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +26.8 pts ▸ 26.8%

0.0% Under $650 +19.7 pts ▸ 19.7%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% $4,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Personal income distribution

80.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +45.5 pts 34.5%

0.0% Under $650 +45.6 pts ▸ 45.6%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

26.7% Mental health ◂ +15.4 pts 11.2%

0.0% Arthritis +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

0.0% Asthma +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.0% Other condition +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.0% Diabetes +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Heart disease +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% Cancer +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Lung condition +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Dementia +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.3% None ◂ +19.1 pts 54.3%

26.7% One condition ◂ +5.2 pts 21.5%

0.0% Two conditions +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

0.0% Three or more +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kings Siding in Oakey +592 larger in Oakey

0 0th pct 592 87th pct

Median age in Kings Siding in Oakey

— 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Kings Siding in Oakey

— $517 35th pct

Household income in Kings Siding in Oakey

— $1,294 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kings Siding in Oakey +0.7 larger in Kings Siding gap widening

3.2 89th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

53.3% Couples with children ◂ +4.0 pts 49.4%

40.0% Couples without children ◂ +13.9 pts 26.1%

26.7% One-parent families ◂ +3.0 pts 23.7%

0.0% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +15.2 pts 34.8%

0.0% 1 person +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%

0.0% 3 people +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.0% 4 people +12.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

0.0% 5 people +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% 6 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kings Siding in Oakey

— $265 45th pct

Mortgage in Kings Siding in Oakey +$762 higher in Kings Siding

$2,000 72nd pct $1,238 26th pct

People / bedroom in Kings Siding in Oakey +0.10 higher in Oakey gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

66.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +38.3 pts 28.4%

50.0% Owned outright ◂ +16.6 pts 33.4%

0.0% Rented +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%

0.0% Not stated +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +8.0 pts 92.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +19.4 pts 30.6%

0.0% 3 bedrooms +49.1 pts ▸ 49.1%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.0% 5 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +50.1 pts ▸ 50.1%

0.0% Under $1,000 +27.7 pts ▸ 27.7%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kings Siding in Oakey even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Kings Siding in Oakey even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Kings Siding in Oakey even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Kings Siding in Oakey even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Kings Siding in Oakey +1 longer in Oakey

100 69th pct 101 70th pct

How people get to work

73.3% Car (driver) ◂ +3.3 pts 70.1%

26.7% Worked at home ◂ +21.8 pts 4.9%

0.0% Car (passenger) +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Walked +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Bicycle +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +36.7 pts 13.3%

50.0% 4 or more ◂ +41.6 pts 8.4%

0.0% 1 vehicle +37.2 pts ▸ 37.2%

0.0% 2 vehicles +35.9 pts ▸ 35.9%

0.0% No vehicle +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

33.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +20.6 pts 12.7%

26.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +21.8 pts 4.8%

26.7% Education & training ◂ +19.9 pts 6.7%

0.0% Manufacturing +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

0.0% Retail trade +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Public administration & safety +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Construction +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.0% Accommodation & food +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Other services +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Wholesale trade +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Professional & technical +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Occupations people work in

40.0% Professionals ◂ +32.4 pts 7.6%

20.0% Labourers +4.6 pts ▸ 24.6%

20.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.3 pts 16.7%

0.0% Community & personal service +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Managers +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% Sales workers +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Kings Siding in Oakey +2.4 higher in Oakey

0.0 0th pct 2.4 68th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kings Siding in Oakey +2.6 more in Oakey

0.0 0th pct 2.6 70th pct

15-min city in Kings Siding in Oakey +22.4 pts higher in Oakey

0.0% 0th pct 22.4% 73rd pct

Walk to shops in Kings Siding in Oakey +43.3 pts higher in Oakey

0.0% 0th pct 43.3% 78th pct

Walk to transit in Kings Siding in Oakey even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Kings Siding in Oakey +54.5 pts higher in Oakey

0.0% 0th pct 54.5% 77th pct

Walk to a park in Kings Siding in Oakey +80.0 pts higher in Oakey

0.0% 0th pct 80.0% 74th pct

Walk to health in Kings Siding in Oakey +10.4 pts higher in Oakey

0.0% 0th pct 10.4% 74th pct

Amenities/1k in Kings Siding in Oakey +4.8 more in Oakey

0.0 0th pct 4.8 29th pct

Intersections/km² in Kings Siding in Oakey +2 higher in Oakey

1 50th pct 3 61st pct

Mean slope in Kings Siding in Oakey +0.6 pts higher in Oakey

3.5% 20th pct 4.0% 29th pct

Compare Kings Siding with nearby areas

Cutella Yalangur Kingsthorpe Gowrie Little Plain Gowrie Mountain Kelvinhaugh Oakey Glencoe

Compare Oakey with nearby areas

Kings Siding Kelvinhaugh Aubigny Kingsthorpe Yalangur Cutella Devon Park Biddeston

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kings Siding vs Oakey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31545/kings-siding/vs/SAL32209/oakey