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Kleinton vs Spring Bluff

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Kleinton profile · Spring Bluff profile

Kleinton Spring Bluff

Kleinton and Spring Bluff are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Kleinton is a larger residential area where the typical resident is 33 and typical weekly household income is $2,262. In contrast, Spring Bluff is sparsely populated and largely non-residential; it has a much younger typical age of 12 and a typical weekly household income that is far higher at $8,000. Infrastructure also differs greatly, with Kleinton being mostly car-dependent and having far more public transport stops and schools nearby, while Spring Bluff is car-dependent and has no public transport stops.

Both areas are effectively alike in that no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or other 15-minute-city amenities. This lack of nearby services is consistent across both places, regardless of Kleinton's higher street connectivity and Spring Bluff's much steeper terrain. While the two areas sit up to 5.2 km apart, they both remain far from the national figure for walkability.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +2,190 larger in Kleinton gap widening
2,205 79th pct 15 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 710
  • First area, 2016: 1,617
  • First area, 2021: 2,205
  • Second area, 2016: 6
  • Second area, 2021: 15
Median age in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +21 yrs older in Kleinton gap widening
33 yrs 11th pct 12 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 12 yrs
4.7% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.1%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
11.9% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.6%
  • First area, 2016: 9.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.9%
27.7% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.3%
  • First area, 2016: 29.1%
  • First area, 2021: 27.7%
11.4% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.9%
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 11.4%

Age structure

31.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.9 pts 26.7%
27.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.0 pts 26.7%
19.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +19.5 pts 0.0%
11.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
9.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

63.1% Married +36.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
25.0% Never married ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Divorced ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
3.1% Separated ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.1% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kleinton Spring Bluff

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

  • 85+ in Kleinton: 0.5% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Kleinton: 0.8% males, 0.4% females; 80–84 in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Kleinton: 0.8% males, 0.9% females; 75–79 in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Kleinton: 2.0% males, 1.9% females; 70–74 in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Kleinton: 2.2% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Kleinton: 1.8% males, 1.8% females; 60–64 in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Kleinton: 2.3% males, 2.4% females; 55–59 in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Kleinton: 3.1% males, 2.4% females; 50–54 in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Kleinton: 2.4% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Kleinton: 3.2% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Kleinton: 4.9% males, 4.9% females; 35–39 in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Kleinton: 4.7% males, 4.7% females; 30–34 in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Kleinton: 2.4% males, 3.2% females; 25–29 in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Kleinton: 1.5% males, 1.2% females; 20–24 in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Kleinton: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Kleinton: 4.6% males, 4.4% females; 10–14 in Spring Bluff: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Kleinton: 5.1% males, 4.8% females; 5–9 in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Kleinton: 4.5% males, 4.8% females; 0–4 in Spring Bluff: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

10.1% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.6%
  • First area, 2016: 9.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.1%

Country of birth

85.1% Australia +14.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
1.8% England ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.7% South Africa ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 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

41.3% Australian +5.4 pts ▸ 46.7%
43.6% English +3.1 pts ▸ 46.7%
12.2% Irish +7.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
2.5% Italian +17.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
11.7% German ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
10.2% Scottish ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
2.4% Dutch ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.4% Chinese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

5.0% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.0%
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 5.0%
Limited English in Kleintonin Spring Bluff
0.2% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.2%

Language used at home

90.2% English only +9.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

36.6% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.6%
  • First area, 2016: 23.0%
  • First area, 2021: 36.6%

Religious affiliation

56.0% Christianity +44.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
36.6% No religion ◂ +36.6 pts 0.0%
6.1% Not stated ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

60.3% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 51.9%
  • First area, 2016: 56.8%
  • First area, 2021: 60.3%
21.2% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.3%
  • First area, 2016: 18.5%
  • First area, 2021: 21.2%
Schools ≤3 km in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +1 more in Kleinton
5 73rd pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +243 larger in Spring Bluff
584 82nd pct 826 96th pct
ICSEA in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +11 higher in Spring Bluff
1,027 71st pct 1,038 74th pct

Highest year of school

60.3% Year 12 +39.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
22.2% Year 10 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
6.3% Year 11 ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

22.4% Bachelor degree +77.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
35.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +35.1 pts 0.0%
18.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
5.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

18.1% Management & commerce ◂ +18.1 pts 0.0%
17.2% Engineering & related ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
12.7% Health ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
11.4% Society & culture ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
11.3% Education ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
2.5% Creative arts ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
2.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.5% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +$1,455 higher in Spring Bluff gap widening
$1,045 86th pct $2,500 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $641
  • First area, 2016: $866
  • First area, 2021: $1,045
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $2,500
Household income in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +$5,738 higher in Spring Bluff
$2,262 86th pct $8,000 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,453
  • First area, 2016: $1,959
  • First area, 2021: $2,262
  • Second area, 2021: $8,000
Family income in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +$5,556 higher in Spring Bluff
$2,444 79th pct $8,000 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,560
  • First area, 2016: $2,061
  • First area, 2021: $2,444
  • Second area, 2021: $8,000
15.1% 79th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.2%
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 15.1%
High-income homes in Kleintonin Spring Bluff
26.6% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.1%
  • First area, 2016: 16.9%
  • First area, 2021: 26.6%

Personal income distribution

3.5% $3,000 or more +129.8 pts ▸ 133.3%
33.6% Under $650 ◂ +33.6 pts 0.0%
30.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.6 pts 0.0%
26.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +26.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kleintonin Spring Bluff
26.7% 39th pct
10.4% 72nd pct
Needs assistance in Kleintonin Spring Bluff
4.0% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.5%
  • First area, 2016: 2.8%
  • First area, 2021: 4.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Mental health ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
9.1% Asthma ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
7.8% Other condition ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
7.3% Arthritis ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
3.5% Diabetes ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.1% Heart disease ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.6% Cancer ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.5% None +7.8 pts ▸ 73.3%
18.3% One condition ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Two conditions ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
2.1% Three or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

15.2% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.3%
  • First area, 2016: 19.7%
  • First area, 2021: 15.2%
10.2% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.4%
  • First area, 2016: 10.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.2%
Unpaid child care in Kleintonin Spring Bluff
39.4% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.2%
  • First area, 2016: 40.7%
  • First area, 2021: 39.4%
Defence service in Kleintonin Spring Bluff
7.9% 91st pct
26.2% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.9%
  • First area, 2016: 26.9%
  • First area, 2021: 26.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +103 larger in Kleinton
103 86th pct 0 0th pct
14 yrs 10th pct
73.3% 96th pct
7.7% 37th pct
$1,014 79th pct
Household income in Kleintonin Spring Bluff
$2,549 80th pct
Indigenous language in Kleintonin Spring Bluff
4.9% 55th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +3.0 larger in Spring Bluff
3.0 86th pct 6.0 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.0
  • First area, 2016: 3.0
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2021: 6.0
9.5% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.2%
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%
12.6% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.7%
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.6%

Family composition

65.9% Couples with children +34.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
24.9% Couples without children ◂ +24.9 pts 0.0%
9.5% One-parent families ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$408 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $335
  • First area, 2016: $390
  • First area, 2021: $408
$1,925 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,972
  • First area, 2016: $2,167
  • First area, 2021: $1,925
People / bedroom in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +0.40 higher in Spring Bluff
0.70 14th pct 1.10 93rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 1.10
25.0% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.6%
  • First area, 2016: 27.8%
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
23.4% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.6%
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 23.4%
Separate houses in Kleintonin Spring Bluff
92.1% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 98.7%
  • First area, 2016: 94.6%
  • First area, 2021: 92.1%
96.0% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 95.7%
  • First area, 2016: 94.4%
  • First area, 2021: 96.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.4% 46th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.4%
9.1% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.2%
  • First area, 2016: 3.4%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.9%
  • First area, 2016: 0.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +7 more in Kleinton
7 77th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +3.17 more in Kleinton
3.17 70th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +158.7 more in Kleinton
158.7 72nd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +1 more in Kleinton
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
36 71st pct
Drive to city in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +15 longer in Kleinton
103 71st pct 88 62nd pct

How people get to work

73.4% Car (driver) +26.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
9.1% Worked at home ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

59.5% 97th pct
  • First area, 2011: 51.2%
  • First area, 2016: 73.3%
  • First area, 2021: 59.5%
Recent arrivals in Kleintonin Spring Bluff
8.1% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.6%
  • First area, 2016: 14.4%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%

Jobs & Industry

3.2% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.9%
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%
70.2% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 69.7%
  • First area, 2016: 73.2%
  • First area, 2021: 70.2%
66.6% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 64.9%
  • First area, 2016: 64.0%
  • First area, 2021: 66.6%

Industries people work in

16.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
12.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.0% Construction ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
10.8% Education & training ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%
6.7% Retail trade ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.5% Professional & technical ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.7% Manufacturing ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.2% Other services ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.4% Mining ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.8% Professionals ◂ +21.8 pts 0.0%
16.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.6 pts 0.0%
15.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
14.6% Managers ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
13.5% Community & personal service ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
7.7% Sales workers ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
5.6% Labourers ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +2.1 higher in Kleinton
2.6 70th pct 0.5 51st pct
Types ≤15 min in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +1.8 more in Kleinton
2.3 68th pct 0.5 50th pct
15-min city in Kleintonin Spring Bluff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kleintonin Spring Bluff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +67.1 pts higher in Kleinton
67.1% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +63.8 pts higher in Kleinton
63.8% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +61.8 pts higher in Kleinton
84.9% 77th pct 23.1% 54th pct
Walk to health in Kleintonin Spring Bluff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +195.5 more in Spring Bluff
4.5 28th pct 200.0 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +13 higher in Kleinton
14 73rd pct 1 54th pct
Mean slope in Kleintonin Spring Bluff +25.3 pts higher in Spring Bluff
6.0% 53rd pct 31.2% 100th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kleinton vs Spring Bluff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31560/kleinton/vs/SAL32619/spring-bluff