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Higginsville vs Kambalda East

Name: Higginsville vs Kambalda East — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 62 km apart · Higginsville profile · Kambalda East profile

Higginsville Kambalda East

Higginsville is sparsely populated with just 19 people, while Kambalda East is larger with 802 residents. There are significant differences in wealth and age; the typical resident in Higginsville is far older at 47 compared to 34 in Kambalda East. This difference extends to First Nations residents, who are far older in Higginsville at 50 compared to 24 in Kambalda East. Income is also far higher in Higginsville, where the typical weekly personal income is $2,187, compared to $922 in Kambalda East.

Both areas share a similar terrain slope and have the same number of public transport stops. However, they offer very different lifestyles. Kambalda East is somewhat walkable, with most homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries and parks. In contrast, Higginsville is car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of those same amenities. While Higginsville has a far higher typical weekly rent of $380 compared to $170 in Kambalda East, it has far more public transport departures per 1,000 people.

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Where they differ most

Population: 783 larger in Kambalda East Median age: 13 yrs older in Higginsville Rent: $210 higher in Higginsville Personal income: $1,265 higher in Higginsville Household income: $1,911 higher in Higginsville

Demographics & Identity

Population in Higginsville in Kambalda East +783 larger in Kambalda East gap widening

19 14th pct 802 72nd pct

Median age in Higginsville in Kambalda East +13 yrs older in Higginsville gap widening

47 yrs 57th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

63.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +37.5 pts 25.7%

26.3% Young adults (25–44) +3.2 pts ▸ 29.6%

0.0% Children (0–14) +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

0.0% Seniors (65+) +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Marital status

73.7% Married ◂ +38.0 pts 35.7%

26.3% Never married +20.9 pts ▸ 47.2%

0.0% Divorced +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Separated +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Age & sex structure

Higginsville Kambalda East

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

47.4% Australia +1.9 pts ▸ 49.3%

31.6% New Zealand ◂ +24.7 pts 6.9%

0.0% England +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Philippines +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.1% Australian ◂ +11.7 pts 30.4%

26.3% English ◂ +0.5 pts 25.8%

15.8% Scottish ◂ +10.4 pts 5.4%

0.0% German +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Irish +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Filipino +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +39.4 pts 60.6%

0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

63.2% No religion ◂ +23.1 pts 40.0%

52.6% Christianity ◂ +31.3 pts 21.3%

0.0% Not stated +35.9 pts ▸ 35.9%

0.0% Islam +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Higginsville in Kambalda East

— 6.02 63rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Higginsville in Kambalda East +2 more in Kambalda East

0 0th pct 2 62nd pct

Avg size in Higginsville in Kambalda East

— 206 38th pct

ICSEA in Higginsville in Kambalda East

— 865 10th pct

Highest year of school

47.4% Year 12 ◂ +24.0 pts 23.3%

0.0% Year 10 +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%

0.0% Year 11 +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.0% Year 9 or below +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Highest qualification level

75.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +47.0 pts 28.0%

0.0% Bachelor degree +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

37.5% Engineering & related ◂ +21.8 pts 15.7%

0.0% Management & commerce +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% Society & culture +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Health +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Higginsville in Kambalda East +$1,265 higher in Higginsville gap widening

$2,187 100th pct $922 75th pct

Household income in Higginsville in Kambalda East +$1,911 higher in Higginsville

$3,750 100th pct $1,839 67th pct

Family income in Higginsville in Kambalda East +$1,394 higher in Higginsville

$3,750 100th pct $2,356 76th pct

Personal income distribution

47.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +29.5 pts 17.9%

15.8% Under $650 +10.8 pts ▸ 26.5%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Asthma +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Arthritis +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Other condition +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Diabetes +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.0% Lung condition +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.0% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

78.9% None ◂ +36.3 pts 42.6%

15.8% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 14.3%

0.0% Two conditions +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Higginsville in Kambalda East +24 larger in Kambalda East

0 0th pct 24 71st pct

Median age in Higginsville in Kambalda East +26 yrs older in Higginsville

50 yrs 87th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Higginsville in Kambalda East +$2,050 higher in Higginsville

$2,500 100th pct $450 25th pct

Household income in Higginsville in Kambalda East

— $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Higginsville in Kambalda East +0.2 larger in Kambalda East

2.0 14th pct 2.2 24th pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Higginsville in Kambalda East +$210 higher in Higginsville

$380 78th pct $170 18th pct

Mortgage in Higginsville in Kambalda East

— $900 12th pct

People / bedroom in Higginsville in Kambalda East +0.10 higher in Kambalda East

0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Higginsville in Kambalda East even

2 71st pct 2 71st pct

Stops/1k in Higginsville in Kambalda East +102.77 more in Higginsville

105.26 100th pct 2.49 67th pct

Departures/1k in Higginsville in Kambalda East +359.7 more in Higginsville

368.4 76th pct 8.7 58th pct

PT routes in Higginsville in Kambalda East +1 more in Kambalda East

1 71st pct 2 75th pct

Stop walk in Higginsville in Kambalda East

— 37 72nd pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +16.7 pts ▸ 66.7%

21.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +14.5 pts 6.9%

21.4% Bus ◂ +17.2 pts 4.2%

0.0% Worked at home +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

50.0% Mining ◂ +2.1 pts 47.9%

0.0% Manufacturing +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Education & training +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.0% Retail trade +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Accommodation & food +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Public administration & safety +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.0% Construction +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Professional & technical +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Other services +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Rental & real estate +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

57.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +37.6 pts 19.5%

21.4% Machinery operators & drivers +15.0 pts ▸ 36.4%

35.7% Managers ◂ +32.3 pts 3.4%

21.4% Labourers ◂ +13.0 pts 8.4%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Professionals +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% Community & personal service +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Sales workers +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Higginsville in Kambalda East +3.4 higher in Kambalda East

1.4 62nd pct 4.8 82nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Higginsville in Kambalda East +3.7 more in Kambalda East

1.0 59th pct 4.7 81st pct

15-min city in Higginsville in Kambalda East +87.7 pts higher in Kambalda East

0.0% 0th pct 87.7% 93rd pct

Walk to shops in Higginsville in Kambalda East +91.1 pts higher in Kambalda East

0.0% 0th pct 91.1% 95th pct

Walk to transit in Higginsville in Kambalda East +15.7 pts higher in Higginsville

100.0% 100th pct 84.3% 83rd pct

Walk to school in Higginsville in Kambalda East +95.5 pts higher in Kambalda East

0.0% 0th pct 95.5% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Higginsville in Kambalda East +97.5 pts higher in Kambalda East

0.0% 0th pct 97.5% 85th pct

Walk to health in Higginsville in Kambalda East even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Higginsville in Kambalda East +196.8 more in Higginsville

210.5 92nd pct 13.7 50th pct

Intersections/km² in Higginsville in Kambalda East +1 higher in Kambalda East

0 5th pct 1 54th pct

Mean slope in Higginsville in Kambalda East +1.9 pts higher in Kambalda East

4.0% 29th pct 5.9% 52nd pct

Compare Higginsville with nearby areas

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Compare Kambalda East with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Higginsville vs Kambalda East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50632/higginsville/vs/SAL50717/kambalda-east