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Kynuna vs Maxwelton

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 106 km apart · Kynuna profile · Maxwelton profile

Kynuna Maxwelton

Kynuna and Maxwelton are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Kynuna has a far higher share of First Nations people (11.5% compared to 0.0%) and people born overseas (13.5% versus 0.0%). Higher pay is also more common in Kynuna, where 10.5% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, compared to no one in Maxwelton. However, Maxwelton has more people who completed Year 12 (52.2% versus 36.8%) and a higher share of adults working or looking for work (73.9% versus 60.5%).

Everyday life is very similar in both places, with identical shares of people who volunteer or use another language at home. Both areas are far from public transport and schools. Kynuna is generally younger, with more children under 15 and a typical resident aged 31, while Maxwelton's typical resident is 26. The gap in typical household income is quite large, with Maxwelton's usual weekly income being $2,250, well higher than Kynuna's $1,625.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kynunain Maxwelton +20 larger in Kynuna gap narrowing
52 29th pct 32 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55
  • First area, 2021: 52
  • Second area, 2016: 22
  • Second area, 2021: 32
Median age in Kynunain Maxwelton +5 yrs older in Kynuna gap narrowing
31 yrs 7th pct 26 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 31 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 26 yrs
First Nations in Kynunain Maxwelton +11.5 pts higher in Kynuna gap widening
11.5% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Kynunain Maxwelton +5.8 pts higher in Kynuna gap narrowing
5.8% 9th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.6%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Kynunain Maxwelton +6.7 pts higher in Kynuna gap narrowing
19.2% 65th pct 12.5% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.1%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
De facto in Kynunain Maxwelton +2.7 pts higher in Maxwelton
27.3% 97th pct 30.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 38.7%
  • First area, 2021: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%

Age structure

32.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.9 pts 18.8%
21.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +21.2 pts 0.0%
19.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.7 pts 12.5%
17.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
5.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

36.8% Married +32.7 pts ▸ 69.6%
34.2% Never married +13.6 pts ▸ 47.8%
15.8% Divorced ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kynuna Maxwelton

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

  • 85+ in Kynuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Maxwelton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Kynuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Maxwelton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Kynuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Maxwelton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Kynuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Maxwelton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Kynuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Maxwelton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Kynuna: 0.0% males, 9.4% females; 60–64 in Maxwelton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Kynuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Maxwelton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Kynuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Maxwelton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Kynuna: 0.0% males, 15.6% females; 45–49 in Maxwelton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Kynuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Maxwelton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Kynuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Maxwelton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Kynuna: 0.0% males, 9.4% females; 30–34 in Maxwelton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Kynuna: 0.0% males, 15.6% females; 25–29 in Maxwelton: 25.0% males, 25.0% females
  • 20–24 in Kynuna: 9.4% males, 9.4% females; 20–24 in Maxwelton: 25.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Kynuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Maxwelton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Kynuna: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Maxwelton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Kynuna: 18.8% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Maxwelton: 0.0% males, 25.0% females
  • 0–4 in Kynuna: 12.5% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Maxwelton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kynunain Maxwelton +13.5 pts higher in Kynuna gap widening
13.5% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

51.9% Australia +23.1 pts ▸ 75.0%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

28.8% Australian +24.3 pts ▸ 53.1%
30.8% English ◂ +2.6 pts 28.1%
17.3% Irish ◂ +4.8 pts 12.5%
0.0% Scottish +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Chinese +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
5.8% German ◂ +5.8 pts 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

Other language in Kynunain Maxwelton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Kynunain Maxwelton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

61.5% English only +13.5 pts ▸ 75.0%
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

No religion in Kynunain Maxwelton +3.8 pts higher in Kynuna gap narrowing
28.8% 21st pct 25.0% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.7%
  • First area, 2021: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%

Religious affiliation

25.0% Christianity +31.3 pts ▸ 56.3%
36.5% Not stated ◂ +24.0 pts 12.5%
28.8% No religion ◂ +3.8 pts 25.0%
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

Year 12 in Kynunain Maxwelton +15.3 pts higher in Maxwelton
36.8% 28th pct 52.2% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.0%
  • First area, 2021: 36.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.2%
Bachelor+ in Kynunain Maxwelton +8.6 pts higher in Maxwelton
13.2% 44th pct 21.7% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Kynunain Maxwelton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

36.8% Year 12 +15.3 pts ▸ 52.2%
18.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
13.2% Year 10 +4.2 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
30.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.0 pts 20.0%
25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Education +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kynunain Maxwelton +$284 higher in Kynuna gap widening
$1,208 90th pct $924 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $1,208
  • Second area, 2016: $474
  • Second area, 2021: $924
Household income in Kynunain Maxwelton +$625 higher in Maxwelton gap widening
$1,625 56th pct $2,250 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: $850
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $425
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
Family income in Kynunain Maxwelton +$750 higher in Maxwelton
$1,374 19th pct $2,124 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,499
  • First area, 2021: $1,374
  • Second area, 2021: $2,124
High earners in Kynunain Maxwelton +10.5 pts higher in Kynuna
10.5% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
40.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
33.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
26.7% Under $650 ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

28.9% $650–$1,499 +23.2 pts ▸ 52.2%
10.5% $1,500–$2,999 +19.9 pts ▸ 30.4%
10.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kynunain Maxwelton +5.3 pts higher in Maxwelton
13.5% 5th pct 18.8% 12th pct
Mental health in Kynunain Maxwelton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Kynunain Maxwelton even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Diabetes +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
5.8% Arthritis ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Other condition ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.2% None +32.0 pts ▸ 78.1%
15.4% One condition ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kynunain Maxwelton +0.1 pts higher in Kynuna
13.2% 25th pct 13.0% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%
Unpaid carers in Kynunain Maxwelton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Kynunain Maxwelton +0.1 pts higher in Kynuna
13.2% 11th pct 13.0% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.5%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.0%
Defence service in Kynunain Maxwelton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kynunain Maxwelton +7.9 pts higher in Kynuna
7.9% 5th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.1%
  • First area, 2021: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Kynunain Maxwelton +6 larger in Kynuna
6 51st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Kynunain Maxwelton +23 yrs older in Maxwelton
21 yrs 29th pct 44 yrs 82nd pct
Median income in Kynunain Maxwelton +$301 higher in Maxwelton
$599 45th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Kynunain Maxwelton +$1,125 higher in Maxwelton
$1,125 23rd pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kynunain Maxwelton +0.9 larger in Maxwelton gap widening
2.1 19th pct 3.0 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0
One-parent in Kynunain Maxwelton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

47.8% Couples without children ◂ +13.2 pts 34.6%
39.1% Couples with children +7.0 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

53.3% 2 people ◂ +20.0 pts 33.3%
0.0% 5 people +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
20.0% 1 person ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$90 4th pct
People / bedroom in Kynunain Maxwelton +0.20 higher in Maxwelton gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 1.20
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Other tenure +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
60.0% Owned outright ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

66.7% Separate house +55.6 pts ▸ 122.2%
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

20.0% 5 or more +13.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
26.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
26.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Kynunain Maxwelton
21.7% 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.4%
  • First area, 2021: 21.7%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Kynunain Maxwelton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kynunain Maxwelton even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kynunain Maxwelton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kynunain Maxwelton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

13.0% Car (driver) +28.1 pts ▸ 41.2%
21.7% Worked at home +7.7 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Walked +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
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

38.5% 4 or more ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
30.8% 2 vehicles +2.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kynunain Maxwelton +6.9 pts higher in Maxwelton gap narrowing
20.0% 15th pct 26.9% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.9%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kynunain Maxwelton
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Kynunain Maxwelton +13.4 pts higher in Maxwelton
60.5% 49th pct 73.9% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 84.6%
  • First area, 2021: 60.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.9%
87.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 75.8%
  • First area, 2021: 87.0%

Industries people work in

69.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.0 pts ▸ 70.6%
26.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.4% Managers +34.3 pts ▸ 64.7%
21.7% Labourers ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
17.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kynunain Maxwelton +1.0 higher in Kynuna
1.0 59th pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Kynunain Maxwelton +1.1 more in Kynuna
1.1 60th pct 0.0 29th pct
15-min city in Kynunain Maxwelton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kynunain Maxwelton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kynunain Maxwelton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kynunain Maxwelton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kynunain Maxwelton +54.3 pts higher in Kynuna
55.1% 65th pct 0.8% 32nd pct
Walk to health in Kynunain Maxwelton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kynunain Maxwelton +52.9 more in Kynuna
115.4 88th pct 62.5 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Kynunain Maxwelton even
0 1st pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Kynunain Maxwelton even
2.3% 2nd pct 2.3% 1st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kynuna vs Maxwelton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31599/kynuna/vs/SAL31786/maxwelton