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Kippa-Ring vs Margate

Name: Kippa-Ring vs Margate — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Kippa-Ring profile · Margate profile

Kippa-Ring Margate

Kippa-Ring and Margate (Qld) are neighbouring areas in Queensland with different housing and transport profiles. Kippa-Ring has far more homes with three or more bedrooms (83.8% compared to 67.4% in Margate (Qld)) and is a major transport hub with 23 public transport routes. In contrast, Margate (Qld) is more walkable, with 100% of homes within a 15 minute walk of groceries, and a higher share of adults with bachelor degrees (16.8% versus 10.9% in Kippa-Ring).

These two areas have tracked closely in many ways, sharing similar proportions of overseas-born residents and typical weekly household incomes. However, some gaps have shifted; for example, the difference in the share of people who moved in the last five years is widening, with Margate (Qld) at 42.2% and Kippa-Ring at 38.7%. Both areas have higher rental rates than the national figure, and both have an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of around 4% to 5%.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 16.4 pts higher in Kippa-Ring Living alone: 7.8 pts higher in Margate Household size: 0.3 larger in Kippa-Ring Bachelor+: 5.9 pts higher in Margate Separate houses: 6.0 pts higher in Kippa-Ring

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kippa-Ring in Margate +2,170 larger in Kippa-Ring gap narrowing

9,745 87th pct 7,575 87th pct

Median age in Kippa-Ring in Margate +3 yrs older in Margate gap steady

43 yrs 43rd pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

25.1% Older adults (45–64) +4.5 pts ▸ 29.6%

23.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.9 pts 21.7%

22.4% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 22.9%

17.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.5 pts 16.2%

11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.8 pts 9.7%

Marital status

38.8% Married ◂ +2.2 pts 36.7%

36.4% Never married +0.1 pts ▸ 36.4%

12.4% Divorced +3.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

8.0% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 6.2%

4.6% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Kippa-Ring Margate

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.0% Australia ◂ +0.9 pts 72.1%

6.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 5.8%

5.1% England +0.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

0.5% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.7% English +1.6 pts ▸ 43.3%

36.7% Australian ◂ +2.6 pts 34.0%

11.0% Irish +2.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

10.1% Scottish +2.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

5.9% German +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.9% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.9% Filipino ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

1.6% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.5% Greek even 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

87.3% English only +0.2 pts ▸ 87.5%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.2% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Arabic even 0.2%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.0% Christianity ◂ +1.7 pts 44.3%

43.8% No religion +1.3 pts ▸ 45.1%

7.8% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

1.0% Buddhism even 1.1%

0.5% Other religions even 0.5%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kippa-Ring in Margate +0.35 more in Kippa-Ring

1.16 11th pct 0.82 4th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kippa-Ring in Margate +5 more in Kippa-Ring

16 86th pct 11 81st pct

Avg size in Kippa-Ring in Margate +236 larger in Kippa-Ring

756 93rd pct 520 74th pct

ICSEA in Kippa-Ring in Margate +39 higher in Kippa-Ring

1,024 69th pct 986 47th pct

Highest year of school

45.2% Year 12 +4.5 pts ▸ 49.7%

27.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.3 pts 25.6%

11.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.5 pts 9.8%

7.6% Year 11 even 7.6%

Highest qualification level

38.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.7 pts 35.1%

14.7% Bachelor degree +3.7 pts ▸ 18.4%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

2.6% Postgraduate degree +2.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

Field of qualification

16.1% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 17.8%

15.2% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 13.6%

13.0% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

9.4% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.2% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.4% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 5.8%

2.3% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Information technology even 1.7%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Kippa-Ring in Margate +$62 higher in Margate gap widening

$625 28th pct $687 38th pct

Household income in Kippa-Ring in Margate +$66 higher in Kippa-Ring gap narrowing

$1,297 32nd pct $1,231 27th pct

Family income in Kippa-Ring in Margate +$98 higher in Margate gap widening

$1,619 34th pct $1,717 39th pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 30.7%

28.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 24.2%

20.1% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 24.1%

6.7% $3,000–$3,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.2% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

Personal income distribution

47.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 44.6%

32.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 31.2%

10.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 14.5%

1.3% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.6% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.5% Arthritis +0.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.6% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 10.7%

11.0% Asthma even 11.0%

6.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 6.1%

6.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 6.0%

4.0% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.5% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

1.1% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.7% None +0.8 pts ▸ 54.5%

23.4% One condition ◂ +1.2 pts 22.1%

8.8% Two conditions even 8.9%

5.2% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kippa-Ring in Margate +139 larger in Kippa-Ring

473 87th pct 334 86th pct

Median age in Kippa-Ring in Margate +4 yrs older in Margate

23 yrs 38th pct 27 yrs 54th pct

Median income in Kippa-Ring in Margate +$34 higher in Kippa-Ring

$540 38th pct $506 33rd pct

Household income in Kippa-Ring in Margate +$186 higher in Kippa-Ring

$1,444 39th pct $1,258 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kippa-Ring in Margate +0.3 larger in Kippa-Ring gap steady

2.5 50th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

50.3% Couples with children ◂ +3.5 pts 46.8%

26.0% Couples without children +3.5 pts ▸ 29.5%

22.2% One-parent families +0.1 pts ▸ 22.3%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Household size

28.4% 1 person +7.8 pts ▸ 36.2%

33.2% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 34.3%

17.2% 3 people ◂ +3.6 pts 13.6%

12.2% 4 people ◂ +1.7 pts 10.5%

5.6% 5 people ◂ +2.0 pts 3.6%

3.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kippa-Ring in Margate +$30 higher in Kippa-Ring gap narrowing

$350 71st pct $320 63rd pct

Mortgage in Kippa-Ring in Margate +$150 higher in Margate gap narrowing

$1,583 47th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Kippa-Ring in Margate even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.4% Rented +5.5 pts ▸ 40.9%

32.4% Owned outright ◂ +4.5 pts 27.9%

29.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.8 pts 28.8%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

1.0% Other tenure even 1.0%

Types of homes

77.6% Separate house ◂ +6.0 pts 71.6%

2.1% Flat or apartment +21.6 pts ▸ 23.7%

20.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +16.1 pts 4.3%

0.1% Other dwelling even 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

55.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.0 pts 46.6%

23.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.7 pts 15.6%

12.2% 2 bedrooms +10.9 pts ▸ 23.2%

2.1% 1 bedroom +5.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.0% 5 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.1% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

50.1% $350–$549 ◂ +11.0 pts 39.2%

32.5% $200–$349 +2.6 pts ▸ 35.1%

12.6% Under $200 +7.2 pts ▸ 19.8%

1.2% $550–$749 +1.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.2% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.8 pts 37.3%

29.0% $1,800–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 34.5%

19.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.4 pts 14.6%

5.4% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kippa-Ring in Margate +15 more in Kippa-Ring

41 87th pct 26 86th pct

Stops/1k in Kippa-Ring in Margate +0.77 more in Kippa-Ring

4.21 74th pct 3.43 71st pct

Departures/1k in Kippa-Ring in Margate +685.8 more in Kippa-Ring

1,462.8 89th pct 777.0 83rd pct

PT routes in Kippa-Ring in Margate +19 more in Kippa-Ring

23 87th pct 4 82nd pct

Stop walk in Kippa-Ring in Margate +4 longer in Margate

2 14th pct 6 36th pct

Drive to city in Kippa-Ring in Margate +1 longer in Kippa-Ring

32 28th pct 31 27th pct

Reach 30 min in Kippa-Ring in Margate +13,717 more in Kippa-Ring

25,691 79th pct 11,974 62nd pct

Reach 45 min in Kippa-Ring in Margate +39,737 more in Kippa-Ring

70,560 72nd pct 30,823 56th pct

Transit to city in Kippa-Ring in Margate

81 90th pct —

How people get to work

61.6% Car (driver) ◂ +0.5 pts 61.2%

9.4% Worked at home +4.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

5.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 3.9%

2.5% Train ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%

2.2% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

0.6% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 1 vehicle +3.3 pts ▸ 41.8%

33.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 33.1%

12.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 9.6%

9.2% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

5.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.5% Health care & social assistance +2.0 pts ▸ 18.5%

10.7% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.3% Retail trade ◂ +2.0 pts 8.4%

7.5% Education & training +1.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.4% Manufacturing ◂ +3.0 pts 5.5%

7.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 6.2%

7.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.2 pts 6.0%

4.4% Professional & technical +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.4% Public administration & safety +1.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.1% Other services even 4.1%

3.4% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

12.8% Professionals +7.2 pts ▸ 20.0%

16.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 15.2%

14.7% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 13.4%

13.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 12.7%

13.8% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 11.0%

8.6% Managers +2.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.9 pts 6.8%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 8.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Kippa-Ring in Margate +0.2 higher in Margate

7.2 94th pct 7.4 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kippa-Ring in Margate +0.2 more in Kippa-Ring

7.3 96th pct 7.1 95th pct

15-min city in Kippa-Ring in Margate +1.1 pts higher in Kippa-Ring

93.2% 96th pct 92.1% 96th pct

Walk to shops in Kippa-Ring in Margate +10.2 pts higher in Margate

89.8% 94th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Kippa-Ring in Margate +1.5 pts higher in Margate

98.5% 95th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Kippa-Ring in Margate +2.0 pts higher in Kippa-Ring

84.7% 88th pct 82.7% 87th pct

Walk to a park in Kippa-Ring in Margate even

100.0% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Kippa-Ring in Margate +5.4 pts higher in Kippa-Ring

93.1% 98th pct 87.7% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Kippa-Ring in Margate +4.3 more in Kippa-Ring

11.6 45th pct 7.3 35th pct

Intersections/km² in Kippa-Ring in Margate +69 higher in Margate

217 91st pct 286 94th pct

Mean slope in Kippa-Ring in Margate +0.4 pts higher in Margate

3.5% 21st pct 3.9% 27th pct

Compare Kippa-Ring with nearby areas

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Compare Margate with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kippa-Ring vs Margate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31554/kippa-ring/vs/SAL31764/margate