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St Kilda vs Tirroan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.1 km apart · St Kilda profile · Tirroan profile

St Kilda Tirroan

Tirroan and St Kilda (Qld) are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ most in their home and family types; Tirroan has a far higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms (83.9% compared to 66.7%) and a far higher share of people in de facto relationships (21.0% versus 7.5%). In contrast, one-parent families are far more common in St Kilda (Qld) at 18.5%, compared to 8.5% in Tirroan. Tirroan also has a noticeably older population, with a typical resident aged 57 and a well higher share of people aged 65 and over (32.0% versus 23.2%).

Everyday life is very similar in both places, where all homes are separate houses and typical weekly rents are nearly identical at $280 to $290. Both areas have the same share of people providing unpaid care (14.0%) and very similar rates of volunteering. While they share these commonalities, some gaps have shifted; for example, the typical weekly family income is now well higher in St Kilda (Qld) at $1,562, compared to $1,125 in Tirroan.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 13.5 pts higher in Tirroan 3+ bedrooms: 17.3 pts higher in Tirroan First Nations: 4.0 pts higher in St Kilda Other language: 4.7 pts higher in Tirroan Population: 51 larger in Tirroan

Demographics & Identity

Population in St Kildain Tirroan +51 larger in Tirroan gap narrowing
99 41st pct 150 48th pct
Median age in St Kildain Tirroan +4 yrs older in Tirroan gap widening
53 yrs 80th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in St Kildain Tirroan +4.0 pts higher in St Kilda gap widening
4.0% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in St Kildain Tirroan +8.8 pts higher in Tirroan gap widening
23.2% 69th pct 32.0% 88th pct
Under 15 in St Kildain Tirroan +1.6 pts higher in Tirroan gap narrowing
11.1% 20th pct 12.7% 25th pct
De facto in St Kildain Tirroan +13.5 pts higher in Tirroan gap widening
7.5% 19th pct 21.0% 89th pct

Age structure

38.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.7 pts 36.7%
23.2% Seniors (65+) +8.8 pts ▸ 32.0%
18.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.2 pts 10.0%
11.1% Children (0–14) +1.6 pts ▸ 12.7%
9.1% Youth (15–24) +2.9 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

41.9% Married +17.0 pts ▸ 58.8%
25.6% Never married +6.0 pts ▸ 31.6%
14.0% Divorced ◂ +5.9 pts 8.1%
10.5% Widowed ◂ +6.1 pts 4.4%
7.0% Separated ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

St Kilda Tirroan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in St Kildain Tirroan +10.0 pts higher in Tirroan gap widening
4.0% 18th pct 14.0% 61st pct

Country of birth

88.9% Australia ◂ +10.9 pts 78.0%
4.0% New Zealand ◂ +2.0 pts 2.0%
0.0% South Africa +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
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%

Ancestry

49.5% Australian ◂ +12.8 pts 36.7%
46.5% English ◂ +1.1 pts 45.3%
21.2% Irish ◂ +12.5 pts 8.7%
16.2% German ◂ +6.8 pts 9.3%
9.1% Scottish ◂ +3.1 pts 6.0%
0.0% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Dutch +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Chinese +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
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 St Kildain Tirroan +4.7 pts higher in Tirroan gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 59th pct
Limited English in St Kildain Tirroan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.9% English only ◂ +5.6 pts 89.3%
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 St Kildain Tirroan +3.1 pts higher in St Kilda gap narrowing
38.4% 43rd pct 35.3% 35th pct

Religious affiliation

50.5% Christianity +6.8 pts ▸ 57.3%
38.4% No religion ◂ +3.1 pts 35.3%
13.1% Not stated ◂ +5.1 pts 8.0%
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 St Kildain Tirroan +2.5 pts higher in Tirroan gap narrowing
32.1% 17th pct 34.6% 22nd pct
Bachelor+ in St Kildain Tirroan +5.3 pts higher in St Kilda gap widening
10.5% 32nd pct 5.1% 12th pct
Schools ≤3 km in St Kildain Tirroan +2 more in Tirroan
0 0th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in St Kildain Tirroan
— 329 51st pct
ICSEA in St Kildain Tirroan
— 938 21st pct

Highest year of school

32.1% Year 12 +2.5 pts ▸ 34.6%
25.9% Year 10 +4.1 pts ▸ 30.1%
24.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.9 pts 12.8%
7.4% Year 11 ◂ +5.2 pts 2.3%

Highest qualification level

55.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +17.3 pts 38.6%
17.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.4 pts 4.3%
11.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 11.4%
8.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

23.5% Society & culture ◂ +19.2 pts 4.3%
8.8% Engineering & related +14.0 pts ▸ 22.9%
20.6% Architecture & building ◂ +16.3 pts 4.3%
17.6% Management & commerce ◂ +0.5 pts 17.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Education +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
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% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in St Kildain Tirroan +$71 higher in Tirroan gap narrowing
$454 8th pct $525 14th pct
Household income in St Kildain Tirroan +$50 higher in St Kilda gap steady
$1,199 25th pct $1,149 22nd pct
Family income in St Kildain Tirroan +$437 higher in St Kilda gap widening
$1,562 30th pct $1,125 10th pct
High earners in St Kildain Tirroan +2.2 pts higher in Tirroan gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 21st pct
High-income homes in St Kildain Tirroan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

61.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.0 pts 41.1%
19.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 8.9%
8.3% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

51.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 46.3%
23.3% $650–$1,499 +2.5 pts ▸ 25.7%
12.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.9 pts 5.9%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in St Kildain Tirroan +0.3 pts higher in Tirroan
36.4% 82nd pct 36.7% 83rd pct
Mental health in St Kildain Tirroan +2.1 pts higher in St Kilda
10.1% 69th pct 8.0% 49th pct
Needs assistance in St Kildain Tirroan +7.1 pts higher in St Kilda gap narrowing
11.1% 92nd pct 4.0% 42nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.2% Asthma ◂ +4.8 pts 11.3%
14.1% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 14.7%
10.1% Mental health ◂ +2.1 pts 8.0%
9.1% Diabetes ◂ +3.8 pts 5.3%
9.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 7.3%
7.1% Other condition ◂ +4.4 pts 2.7%
4.0% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%
4.0% Dementia ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
3.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.5% None ◂ +2.5 pts 52.0%
22.2% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 25.3%
7.1% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.0% Three or more even 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in St Kildain Tirroan +0.3 pts higher in St Kilda gap narrowing
20.9% 63rd pct 20.6% 61st pct
Unpaid carers in St Kildain Tirroan even gap narrowing
14.0% 63rd pct 14.0% 63rd pct
Unpaid child care in St Kildain Tirroan +3.4 pts higher in St Kilda gap narrowing
15.1% 13th pct 11.8% 9th pct
Defence service in St Kildain Tirroan +3.6 pts higher in Tirroan
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 66th pct
Housework 15h+ in St Kildain Tirroan +1.7 pts higher in St Kilda gap narrowing
32.6% 86th pct 30.9% 82nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in St Kildain Tirroan +4 larger in St Kilda
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in St Kildain Tirroan +2 yrs older in St Kilda
40 yrs 78th pct 38 yrs 76th pct
Median income in St Kildain Tirroan +$26 higher in Tirroan
$399 16th pct $425 21st pct
Household income in St Kildain Tirroan +$50 higher in St Kilda
$999 18th pct $949 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in St Kildain Tirroan +0.1 larger in Tirroan gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in St Kildain Tirroan +10.1 pts higher in St Kilda gap narrowing
18.5% 84th pct 8.5% 36th pct
Living alone in St Kildain Tirroan +1.4 pts higher in Tirroan gap narrowing
11.1% 10th pct 12.5% 12th pct

Family composition

29.6% Couples without children +21.9 pts ▸ 51.5%
50.6% Couples with children ◂ +10.6 pts 40.0%
18.5% One-parent families ◂ +10.1 pts 8.5%
3.7% Other families ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

47.2% 2 people +9.9 pts ▸ 57.1%
25.0% 3 people ◂ +12.5 pts 12.5%
19.4% 5 people ◂ +8.7 pts 10.7%
16.7% 4 people ◂ +9.5 pts 7.1%
11.1% 1 person +1.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% 6 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in St Kildain Tirroan +$10 higher in St Kilda
$290 54th pct $280 50th pct
Mortgage in St Kildain Tirroan +$450 higher in St Kilda gap narrowing
$1,250 26th pct $800 9th pct
People / bedroom in St Kildain Tirroan even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in St Kildain Tirroan +8.5 pts higher in Tirroan gap narrowing
11.1% 31st pct 19.6% 59th pct
Owned outright in St Kildain Tirroan +8.1 pts higher in St Kilda gap narrowing
52.8% 81st pct 44.6% 60th pct
Separate houses in St Kildain Tirroan even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in St Kildain Tirroan +17.3 pts higher in Tirroan gap widening
66.7% 22nd pct 83.9% 62nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.8% Owned outright ◂ +8.1 pts 44.6%
44.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.2 pts 39.3%
11.1% Rented +8.5 pts ▸ 19.6%
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

52.8% 3 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 53.6%
13.9% 4 bedrooms +16.5 pts ▸ 30.4%
27.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +22.4 pts 5.4%
0.0% 1 bedroom +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.7 pts 31.8%
31.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +13.1 pts 18.2%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in St Kildain Tirroan even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in St Kildain Tirroan +2.9 pts higher in St Kilda gap widening
11.8% 33rd pct 8.8% 22nd pct
PT commute in St Kildain Tirroan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in St Kildain Tirroan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in St Kildain Tirroan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in St Kildain Tirroan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in St Kildain Tirroan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

58.8% Car (driver) +11.8 pts ▸ 70.6%
11.8% Worked at home ◂ +2.9 pts 8.8%
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

40.0% 2 vehicles +7.3 pts ▸ 47.3%
25.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.5 pts 18.2%
22.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.6 pts 7.3%
14.3% 4 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in St Kildain Tirroan +1.0 pts higher in St Kilda gap narrowing
22.6% 22nd pct 21.6% 19th pct
Recent arrivals in St Kildain Tirroan
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in St Kildain Tirroan +7.1 pts higher in St Kilda gap widening
15.8% 98th pct 8.7% 88th pct
Participation in St Kildain Tirroan +6.5 pts higher in Tirroan gap widening
44.2% 13th pct 50.7% 23rd pct
Full-time in St Kildain Tirroan +10.3 pts higher in Tirroan gap narrowing
44.1% 7th pct 54.4% 31st pct

Industries people work in

20.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.9 pts 14.7%
11.8% Education & training +2.9 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Retail trade +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
8.8% Construction even 8.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 7.4%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Professional & technical +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Mining +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.2 pts 10.3%
20.6% Managers ◂ +5.9 pts 14.7%
17.6% Labourers even 17.6%
8.8% Machinery operators & drivers +5.9 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.8% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 10.3%
8.8% Professionals ◂ +2.9 pts 5.9%
0.0% Community & personal service +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

Walkability

Walk score in St Kildain Tirroan +0.3 higher in Tirroan
0.0 0th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in St Kildain Tirroan +0.3 more in Tirroan
0.0 0th pct 0.3 47th pct
15-min city in St Kildain Tirroan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in St Kildain Tirroan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in St Kildain Tirroan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in St Kildain Tirroan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in St Kildain Tirroan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in St Kildain Tirroan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in St Kildain Tirroan +6.7 more in Tirroan
0.0 0th pct 6.7 33rd pct
Intersections/km² in St Kildain Tirroan even
1 43rd pct 1 50th pct
Mean slope in St Kildain Tirroan +6.4 pts higher in St Kilda
12.0% 87th pct 5.6% 49th pct

Compare St Kilda with nearby areas

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Compare Tirroan with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). St Kilda vs Tirroan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32643/st-kilda/vs/SAL32836/tirroan