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Nearum vs St Kilda

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Nearum profile · St Kilda profile

Nearum St Kilda

St Kilda (Qld) and Nearum are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. St Kilda (Qld) is more likely to have children, with 11.1% under 15 compared to none in Nearum. Nearum has a much larger share of seniors at 41.7% and a higher proportion of people born overseas at 25.0%. St Kilda (Qld) is also more likely to have residents with no religion (38.4%) and those with a bachelor degree or higher (10.5%).

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no amenities or public transport within walking distance. Life in both places is characterized by a high typical age, though residents in Nearum are noticeably older, with a typical age of 58 compared to 53 in St Kilda (Qld). While they share these infrastructure limits, Nearum has a higher typical weekly family income of $2,125, which is well higher than the $1,562 seen in St Kilda (Qld).

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Where they differ most

Population: 75 larger in St Kilda Needs assistance: 11.1 pts higher in St Kilda No religion: 21.7 pts higher in St Kilda Born overseas: 21.0 pts higher in Nearum Housework 15h+: 20.1 pts higher in St Kilda

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nearumin St Kilda +75 larger in St Kilda gap narrowing
24 16th pct 99 41st pct
Median age in Nearumin St Kilda +5 yrs older in Nearum gap narrowing
58 yrs 90th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Nearumin St Kilda +4.0 pts higher in St Kilda
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 67th pct
Aged 65+ in Nearumin St Kilda +18.4 pts higher in Nearum
41.7% 97th pct 23.2% 69th pct
Under 15 in Nearumin St Kilda +11.1 pts higher in St Kilda
0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 20th pct
De facto in Nearumin St Kilda
— 7.5% 19th pct

Age structure

54.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +15.8 pts 38.4%
41.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.4 pts 23.2%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.4 pts 9.1%
0.0% Children (0–14) +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Marital status

41.7% Married +0.2 pts ▸ 41.9%
25.0% Never married +0.6 pts ▸ 25.6%
25.0% Separated ◂ +18.0 pts 7.0%
12.5% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Widowed +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

Age & sex structure

Nearum St Kilda

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Nearumin St Kilda +21.0 pts higher in Nearum
25.0% 85th pct 4.0% 18th pct

Country of birth

41.7% Australia +47.2 pts ▸ 88.9%
0.0% New Zealand +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

29.2% Australian +20.3 pts ▸ 49.5%
20.8% English +25.6 pts ▸ 46.5%
0.0% Irish +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.0% German +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Scottish +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
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 Nearumin St Kilda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Nearumin St Kilda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

75.0% English only +19.9 pts ▸ 94.9%
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 Nearumin St Kilda +21.7 pts higher in St Kilda
16.7% 6th pct 38.4% 43rd pct

Religious affiliation

37.5% Christianity +13.0 pts ▸ 50.5%
16.7% No religion +21.7 pts ▸ 38.4%
29.2% Not stated ◂ +16.0 pts 13.1%
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 Nearumin St Kilda
— 32.1% 17th pct
Bachelor+ in Nearumin St Kilda +10.5 pts higher in St Kilda
0.0% 0th pct 10.5% 32nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Nearumin St Kilda even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

60.0% Year 10 ◂ +34.1 pts 25.9%
26.7% Year 12 +5.4 pts ▸ 32.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +24.7 pts ▸ 24.7%
0.0% Year 11 +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

60.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.1 pts 55.9%
0.0% Bachelor degree +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Society & culture +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Architecture & building +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
20.0% Engineering & related ◂ +11.2 pts 8.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Nearumin St Kilda +$220 higher in Nearum gap narrowing
$674 36th pct $454 8th pct
Household income in Nearumin St Kilda +$425 higher in Nearum
$1,624 56th pct $1,199 25th pct
Family income in Nearumin St Kilda +$563 higher in Nearum
$2,125 65th pct $1,562 30th pct
High earners in Nearumin St Kilda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Nearumin St Kilda
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

100.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +80.6 pts 19.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +61.1 pts ▸ 61.1%
0.0% Under $650 +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.3% Under $650 +17.8 pts ▸ 51.2%
29.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.9 pts 23.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Nearumin St Kilda +15.5 pts higher in St Kilda
20.8% 16th pct 36.4% 82nd pct
Mental health in Nearumin St Kilda +10.1 pts higher in St Kilda
0.0% 0th pct 10.1% 69th pct
Needs assistance in Nearumin St Kilda +11.1 pts higher in St Kilda
0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 92nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +16.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
12.5% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Mental health +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Diabetes +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Heart disease +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Other condition +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Cancer +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Dementia +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Stroke +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.2% None +0.4 pts ▸ 54.5%
25.0% One condition ◂ +2.8 pts 22.2%
0.0% Two conditions +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Three or more +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Nearumin St Kilda +4.3 pts higher in St Kilda
16.7% 43rd pct 20.9% 63rd pct
Unpaid carers in Nearumin St Kilda +11.0 pts higher in Nearum
25.0% 97th pct 14.0% 63rd pct
Unpaid child care in Nearumin St Kilda +18.2 pts higher in Nearum
33.3% 86th pct 15.1% 13th pct
Defence service in Nearumin St Kilda
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Nearumin St Kilda +20.1 pts higher in St Kilda
12.5% 10th pct 32.6% 86th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Nearumin St Kilda +4 larger in St Kilda
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Nearumin St Kilda +17 yrs older in Nearum
57 yrs 92nd pct 40 yrs 78th pct
Median income in Nearumin St Kilda +$3,101 higher in Nearum
$3,500 100th pct $399 16th pct
Household income in Nearumin St Kilda +$3,751 higher in Nearum
$4,750 100th pct $999 18th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nearumin St Kilda +0.7 larger in St Kilda
1.8 9th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Nearumin St Kilda
— 18.5% 84th pct
Living alone in Nearumin St Kilda
— 11.1% 10th pct

Family composition

125.0% Couples without children ◂ +95.4 pts 29.6%
100.0% Couples with children ◂ +49.4 pts 50.6%
0.0% One-parent families +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Other families +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Household size

80.0% 1 person ◂ +68.9 pts 11.1%
0.0% 2 people +47.2 pts ▸ 47.2%
0.0% 3 people +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 5 people +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% 4 people +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nearumin St Kilda
— $290 54th pct
Mortgage in Nearumin St Kilda
— $1,250 26th pct
People / bedroom in Nearumin St Kilda +0.10 higher in Nearum
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Nearumin St Kilda
— 11.1% 31st pct
Owned outright in Nearumin St Kilda
— 52.8% 81st pct
Separate houses in Nearumin St Kilda
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Nearumin St Kilda
— 66.7% 22nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

80.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +35.6 pts 44.4%
0.0% Owned outright +52.8 pts ▸ 52.8%
0.0% Rented +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +52.8 pts ▸ 52.8%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +68.8 pts 31.3%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Nearumin St Kilda
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Nearumin St Kilda
— 11.8% 33rd pct
PT commute in Nearumin St Kilda
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Nearumin St Kilda even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Nearumin St Kilda even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Nearumin St Kilda even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Nearumin St Kilda even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

33.3% Car (driver) +25.5 pts ▸ 58.8%
25.0% Worked at home ◂ +13.2 pts 11.8%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 4 or more ◂ +85.7 pts 14.3%
80.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +57.1 pts 22.9%
0.0% 2 vehicles +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +25.7 pts ▸ 25.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Nearumin St Kilda +10.1 pts higher in St Kilda
12.5% 7th pct 22.6% 22nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Nearumin St Kilda
— 15.8% 98th pct
Participation in Nearumin St Kilda +5.8 pts higher in Nearum
50.0% 22nd pct 44.2% 13th pct
Full-time in Nearumin St Kilda
— 44.1% 7th pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% Education & training +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Construction +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +26.5 pts 23.5%
25.0% Managers ◂ +4.4 pts 20.6%
0.0% Labourers +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Sales workers +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Professionals +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Nearumin St Kilda even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Nearumin St Kilda even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Nearumin St Kilda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Nearumin St Kilda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Nearumin St Kilda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Nearumin St Kilda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Nearumin St Kilda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Nearumin St Kilda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Nearumin St Kilda even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Nearumin St Kilda +1 higher in St Kilda
0 2nd pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in Nearumin St Kilda +4.2 pts higher in Nearum
16.2% 94th pct 12.0% 87th pct

Compare Nearum with nearby areas

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Compare St Kilda with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nearum vs St Kilda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32111/nearum/vs/SAL32643/st-kilda