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Kynuna vs Selwyn

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 146 km apart · Kynuna profile · Selwyn profile

Kynuna Selwyn

Kynuna and Selwyn (Qld) are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland, though Kynuna is slightly larger with 52 residents compared to 25 in Selwyn (Qld). Kynuna has a far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (11.5% compared to 0.0%) and a higher share of people born overseas (13.5% versus 0.0%). Incomes are also notably different, with a typical weekly household income of $1,625 in Kynuna and $1,125 in Selwyn (Qld).

These two areas are becoming more distinct, as the gap in the proportion of people who have moved in the last five years has widened, with 40.0% in Selwyn (Qld) compared to 20.0% in Kynuna. They share some commonalities, such as having no residents who speak a language other than English at home. Both areas are also very remote, with no public transport stops or homes within a short walk of schools or health services.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 28.8 pts higher in Kynuna First Nations: 11.5 pts higher in Kynuna Recent movers: 20.0 pts higher in Selwyn People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Selwyn Median age: 10 yrs older in Kynuna

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kynunain Selwyn +27 larger in Kynuna gap widening
52 29th pct 25 17th pct
Median age in Kynunain Selwyn +10 yrs older in Kynuna gap narrowing
31 yrs 7th pct 21 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Kynunain Selwyn +11.5 pts higher in Kynuna gap narrowing
11.5% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Kynunain Selwyn +5.8 pts higher in Kynuna gap narrowing
5.8% 9th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Kynunain Selwyn +3.2 pts higher in Kynuna gap narrowing
19.2% 65th pct 16.0% 42nd pct
De facto in Kynunain Selwyn
27.3% 97th pct —

Age structure

32.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +20.7 pts 12.0%
17.3% Youth (15–24) +14.7 pts ▸ 32.0%
21.2% Older adults (45–64) +10.8 pts ▸ 32.0%
19.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.2 pts 16.0%
5.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

34.2% Never married +27.7 pts ▸ 61.9%
36.8% Married ◂ +22.6 pts 14.3%
15.8% Divorced ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Kynuna Selwyn

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kynunain Selwyn +13.5 pts higher in Kynuna gap widening
13.5% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

51.9% Australia ◂ +7.9 pts 44.0%
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 +11.2 pts ▸ 40.0%
30.8% English ◂ +18.8 pts 12.0%
17.3% Irish ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%
5.8% German ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
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

Other language in Kynunain Selwyn even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Kynunain Selwyn even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

61.5% English only ◂ +1.5 pts 60.0%
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 Selwyn +28.8 pts higher in Kynuna gap widening
28.8% 21st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

36.5% Not stated +7.5 pts ▸ 44.0%
25.0% Christianity +11.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
28.8% No religion ◂ +28.8 pts 0.0%
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 Selwyn +10.8 pts higher in Kynuna gap narrowing
36.8% 28th pct 26.1% 9th pct
Bachelor+ in Kynunain Selwyn +13.2 pts higher in Kynuna gap widening
13.2% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Kynunain Selwyn even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

36.8% Year 12 ◂ +10.8 pts 26.1%
18.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
13.2% Year 10 ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

30.0% Certificate III / IV +3.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
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% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce 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 Kynunain Selwyn +$375 higher in Kynuna gap narrowing
$1,208 90th pct $833 64th pct
Household income in Kynunain Selwyn +$500 higher in Kynuna
$1,625 56th pct $1,125 21st pct
Family income in Kynunain Selwyn
$1,374 19th pct —
High earners in Kynunain Selwyn +10.5 pts higher in Kynuna gap narrowing
10.5% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

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%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

28.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
10.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
10.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kynunain Selwyn +13.5 pts higher in Kynuna
13.5% 5th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Mental health in Kynunain Selwyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Kynunain Selwyn even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

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% Diabetes 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 ◂ +10.2 pts 36.0%
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 Selwyn +13.2 pts higher in Kynuna gap widening
13.2% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Kynunain Selwyn even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Kynunain Selwyn +13.2 pts higher in Kynuna gap narrowing
13.2% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in Kynunain Selwyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kynunain Selwyn +7.9 pts higher in Kynuna gap widening
7.9% 5th pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Kynunain Selwyn +6 larger in Kynuna
6 51st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Kynunain Selwyn
21 yrs 29th pct —
Median income in Kynunain Selwyn
$599 45th pct —
Household income in Kynunain Selwyn
$1,125 23rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Kynunain Selwyn +0.6 larger in Kynuna
2.1 19th pct 1.5 0th pct
One-parent in Kynunain Selwyn
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

0.0% One-parent families +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
47.8% Couples without children ◂ +47.8 pts 0.0%
39.1% Couples with children ◂ +39.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

20.0% 1 person +55.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
53.3% 2 people ◂ +53.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kynunain Selwyn
$90 4th pct —
People / bedroom in Kynunain Selwyn +0.20 higher in Selwyn
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Other tenure +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
60.0% Owned outright ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

66.7% Separate house +8.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
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

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%
20.0% 5 or more ◂ +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 Selwyn
21.7% 64th pct —
PT commute in Kynunain Selwyn
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Kynunain Selwyn even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Kynunain Selwyn even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Kynunain Selwyn even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Kynunain Selwyn even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Walked +58.3 pts ▸ 58.3%
21.7% Worked at home +11.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.0% Car (driver) ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
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

23.1% 1 vehicle +76.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
38.5% 4 or more ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
30.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kynunain Selwyn +20.0 pts higher in Selwyn gap widening
20.0% 15th pct 40.0% 78th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kynunain Selwyn
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Kynunain Selwyn +3.4 pts higher in Kynuna gap narrowing
60.5% 49th pct 57.1% 38th pct
Full-time in Kynunain Selwyn
87.0% 100th pct —

Industries people work in

69.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +2.9 pts 66.7%
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

21.7% Labourers +28.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
30.4% Managers ◂ +30.4 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 Selwyn +1.0 higher in Kynuna
1.0 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kynunain Selwyn +1.1 more in Kynuna
1.1 60th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Kynunain Selwyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kynunain Selwyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kynunain Selwyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Kynunain Selwyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kynunain Selwyn +55.1 pts higher in Kynuna
55.1% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kynunain Selwyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kynunain Selwyn +115.4 more in Kynuna
115.4 88th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Kynunain Selwyn even
0 1st pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Kynunain Selwyn +1.6 pts higher in Selwyn
2.3% 2nd pct 4.0% 28th pct

Compare Kynuna with nearby areas

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Compare Selwyn with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kynuna vs Selwyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31599/kynuna/vs/SAL32535/selwyn