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Skyring Reserve vs St Kilda

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Skyring Reserve profile · St Kilda profile

Skyring Reserve St Kilda

St Kilda (Qld) and Skyring Reserve are both sparsely populated neighbouring areas. St Kilda (Qld) is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 53 and 23.2% of people aged 65 or over. In contrast, Skyring Reserve is much younger, with 27.7% of its population being children under 15. There is also a significant gap in typical weekly household income, which is $1,999 in Skyring Reserve and $1,199 in St Kilda (Qld).

Everyday life is similar in both places as they share the same lack of nearby shops, schools, and parks, and neither area has any public transport stops. They also have a similar share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, at around 10%. While St Kilda (Qld) has a much higher unemployment rate at 15.8%, Skyring Reserve has a much higher share of people who have moved in the last five years, at 40%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +52 larger in St Kilda gap steady
47 27th pct 99 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: 38
  • First area, 2021: 47
  • Second area, 2016: 90
  • Second area, 2021: 99
Median age in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +7 yrs older in St Kilda gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
First Nations in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +4.0 pts higher in St Kilda gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%
Aged 65+ in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +23.2 pts higher in St Kilda gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 23.2% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.2%
Under 15 in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +16.5 pts higher in Skyring Reserve gap widening
27.7% 92nd pct 11.1% 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 27.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%
De facto in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +11.3 pts higher in Skyring Reserve gap widening
18.8% 86th pct 7.5% 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.7%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%

Age structure

48.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.6 pts 38.4%
27.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +16.5 pts 11.1%
27.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.5 pts 18.2%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +23.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Marital status

48.7% Married ◂ +6.9 pts 41.9%
17.9% Never married +7.6 pts ▸ 25.6%
17.9% Divorced ◂ +4.0 pts 14.0%
0.0% Widowed +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Separated +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Age & sex structure

Skyring Reserve St Kilda

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

  • 85+ in Skyring Reserve: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in St Kilda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Skyring Reserve: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in St Kilda: 0.0% males, 3.1% females
  • 75–79 in Skyring Reserve: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in St Kilda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Skyring Reserve: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in St Kilda: 9.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Skyring Reserve: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in St Kilda: 3.1% males, 8.2% females
  • 60–64 in Skyring Reserve: 9.7% males, 16.1% females; 60–64 in St Kilda: 9.2% males, 3.1% females
  • 55–59 in Skyring Reserve: 12.9% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in St Kilda: 4.1% males, 4.1% females
  • 50–54 in Skyring Reserve: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in St Kilda: 8.2% males, 3.1% females
  • 45–49 in Skyring Reserve: 9.7% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in St Kilda: 6.1% males, 4.1% females
  • 40–44 in Skyring Reserve: 0.0% males, 9.7% females; 40–44 in St Kilda: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
  • 35–39 in Skyring Reserve: 16.1% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in St Kilda: 0.0% males, 4.1% females
  • 30–34 in Skyring Reserve: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in St Kilda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Skyring Reserve: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in St Kilda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Skyring Reserve: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in St Kilda: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Skyring Reserve: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in St Kilda: 6.1% males, 4.1% females
  • 10–14 in Skyring Reserve: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in St Kilda: 8.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Skyring Reserve: 0.0% males, 16.1% females; 5–9 in St Kilda: 3.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Skyring Reserve: 9.7% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in St Kilda: 0.0% males, 3.1% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +4.0 pts higher in St Kilda gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%

Country of birth

91.5% Australia ◂ +2.6 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

42.6% Australian +6.9 pts ▸ 49.5%
48.9% English ◂ +2.5 pts 46.5%
10.6% Irish +10.6 pts ▸ 21.2%
19.1% Scottish ◂ +10.1 pts 9.1%
6.4% German +9.8 pts ▸ 16.2%
6.4% Dutch ◂ +6.4 pts 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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Skyring Reservein St Kilda even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Skyring Reservein St Kilda 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

102.1% English only ◂ +7.2 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 Skyring Reservein St Kilda +8.4 pts higher in Skyring Reserve gap steady
46.8% 70th pct 38.4% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.9%
  • First area, 2021: 46.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.4%

Religious affiliation

34.0% Christianity +16.5 pts ▸ 50.5%
46.8% No religion ◂ +8.4 pts 38.4%
6.4% Not stated +6.7 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 Skyring Reservein St Kilda +2.2 pts higher in Skyring Reserve gap narrowing
34.3% 22nd pct 32.1% 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 44.1%
  • First area, 2021: 34.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.1%
Bachelor+ in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +0.2 pts higher in St Kilda gap steady
10.3% 31st pct 10.5% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.5%
Schools ≤3 km in Skyring Reservein St Kilda even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.9% Year 10 ◂ +16.9 pts 25.9%
34.3% Year 12 ◂ +2.2 pts 32.1%
8.6% Year 9 or below +16.1 pts ▸ 24.7%
8.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 7.4%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV +5.9 pts ▸ 55.9%
25.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.4 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

43.8% Engineering & related ◂ +34.9 pts 8.8%
0.0% Society & culture +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Architecture & building +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
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 Skyring Reservein St Kilda +$326 higher in Skyring Reserve gap widening
$780 56th pct $454 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: $417
  • First area, 2021: $780
  • Second area, 2016: $469
  • Second area, 2021: $454
Household income in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +$800 higher in Skyring Reserve gap widening
$1,999 75th pct $1,199 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,062
  • First area, 2021: $1,999
  • Second area, 2016: $949
  • Second area, 2021: $1,199
Family income in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +$812 higher in Skyring Reserve gap widening
$2,374 76th pct $1,562 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,083
  • First area, 2021: $2,374
  • Second area, 2016: $1,042
  • Second area, 2021: $1,562
High earners in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +7.7 pts higher in Skyring Reserve gap narrowing
7.7% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Skyring Reservein St Kilda
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +61.1 pts ▸ 61.1%
36.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.4 pts 19.4%
15.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

17.9% Under $650 +33.2 pts ▸ 51.2%
41.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.8 pts 23.3%
7.7% $1,500–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +2.3 pts higher in St Kilda
34.0% 74th pct 36.4% 82nd pct
Mental health in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +2.7 pts higher in Skyring Reserve
12.8% 87th pct 10.1% 69th pct
Needs assistance in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +11.1 pts higher in St Kilda gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

17.0% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 16.2%
10.6% Arthritis +3.5 pts ▸ 14.1%
12.8% Mental health ◂ +2.7 pts 10.1%
12.8% Other condition ◂ +5.7 pts 7.1%
0.0% Diabetes +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Heart disease +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
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

44.7% None +9.9 pts ▸ 54.5%
21.3% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 22.2%
10.6% Two conditions ◂ +3.6 pts 7.1%
0.0% Three or more +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +15.0 pts higher in Skyring Reserve gap widening
35.9% 90th pct 20.9% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.5%
  • First area, 2021: 35.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.9%
Unpaid carers in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +14.0 pts higher in St Kilda gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.0% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.8%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.0%
Unpaid child care in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +20.8 pts higher in Skyring Reserve gap widening
35.9% 89th pct 15.1% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.5%
  • First area, 2021: 35.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.1%
Defence service in Skyring Reservein St Kilda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +12.0 pts higher in St Kilda gap widening
20.5% 28th pct 32.6% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.3%
  • First area, 2021: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +4 larger in St Kilda
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
— 40 yrs 78th pct
— $399 16th pct
— $999 18th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +0.1 larger in Skyring Reserve gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
One-parent in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +18.5 pts higher in St Kilda gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.5% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%
— 11.1% 10th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%

Family composition

55.6% Couples with children ◂ +4.9 pts 50.6%
47.2% Couples without children ◂ +17.6 pts 29.6%
0.0% One-parent families +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Other families +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Household size

57.9% 2 people ◂ +10.7 pts 47.2%
31.6% 1 person ◂ +20.5 pts 11.1%
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%
15.8% 6 or more ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +$30 higher in St Kilda
$260 43rd pct $290 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: $205
  • First area, 2021: $260
  • Second area, 2021: $290
Mortgage in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +$226 higher in St Kilda gap narrowing
$1,024 16th pct $1,250 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,648
  • First area, 2021: $1,024
  • Second area, 2016: $1,105
  • Second area, 2021: $1,250
People / bedroom in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +0.10 higher in St Kilda gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 11.1% 31st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.1%
— 52.8% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 55.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.8%
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 66.7% 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 67.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.7%

How homes are owned or rented

21.1% Owned outright +31.7 pts ▸ 52.8%
15.8% Owned with a mortgage +28.7 pts ▸ 44.4%
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

26.3% 3 bedrooms +26.5 pts ▸ 52.8%
31.6% 5 or more ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
26.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.4 pts 13.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

133.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +102.1 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

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +11.8 pts higher in St Kilda gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.8% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.8%
PT commute in Skyring Reservein St Kilda 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%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Skyring Reservein St Kilda even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +8.8 pts ▸ 58.8%
0.0% Worked at home +11.8 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

21.1% 2 vehicles +18.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
36.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +11.1 pts 25.7%
0.0% 1 vehicle +22.9 pts ▸ 22.9%
21.1% 4 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 14.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +17.4 pts higher in Skyring Reserve gap widening
40.0% 78th pct 22.6% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.4%
  • First area, 2021: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +15.8 pts higher in St Kilda gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.8% 98th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.8%
Participation in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +22.5 pts higher in Skyring Reserve gap steady
66.7% 72nd pct 44.2% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 64.7%
  • First area, 2021: 66.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 42.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.2%
Full-time in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +13.6 pts higher in Skyring Reserve gap widening
57.7% 48th pct 44.1% 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 62.5%
  • First area, 2021: 57.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 74.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.1%

Industries people work in

34.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.0 pts 20.6%
19.2% Mining ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
19.2% Rental & real estate ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education & training +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.5% Construction ◂ +2.7 pts 8.8%
11.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.7 pts 8.8%
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%

Occupations people work in

46.2% Managers ◂ +25.6 pts 20.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
19.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
11.5% Labourers +6.1 pts ▸ 17.6%
15.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.6 pts 8.8%
0.0% Sales workers +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Professionals +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Skyring Reservein St Kilda even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Skyring Reservein St Kilda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Skyring Reservein St Kilda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Skyring Reservein St Kilda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Skyring Reservein St Kilda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Skyring Reservein St Kilda even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Skyring Reservein St Kilda even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Skyring Reservein St Kilda even
1 49th pct 1 43rd pct
Mean slope in Skyring Reservein St Kilda +6.4 pts higher in St Kilda
5.6% 49th pct 12.0% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Skyring Reserve vs St Kilda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32575/skyring-reserve/vs/SAL32643/st-kilda