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Kingsley vs Wangara

Name: Kingsley vs Wangara — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · Kingsley profile · Wangara profile

Kingsley Wangara

Kingsley and Wangara are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Kingsley is a large residential suburb where people are more likely to have a university degree (25.3% versus 0.0% in Wangara) and earn more, with 27.3% of households making $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Wangara is sparsely populated with just 43 residents and a much older typical age of 59. Residents in Wangara are far more likely to work from home (35.0% versus 9.3% in Kingsley) and work as labourers or machinery operators.

Both areas are very similar in their proportions of people with no religion, at around 44% to 45%. This shared outlook exists alongside a widening gap in how people live and work. While Kingsley has a high share of large family homes and easy walking access to schools, Wangara has a much higher share of people in de facto relationships and a higher percentage of homes owned outright.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 15 yrs older in Wangara Year 12: 37.4 pts higher in Kingsley Bachelor+: 25.3 pts higher in Kingsley 3+ bedrooms: 41.9 pts higher in Kingsley Work from home: 25.7 pts higher in Wangara

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kingsley in Wangara +13,161 larger in Kingsley gap steady

13,204 88th pct 43 25th pct

Median age in Kingsley in Wangara +15 yrs older in Wangara gap steady

44 yrs 46th pct 59 yrs 91st pct

Age structure

25.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.7 pts 23.3%

23.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.2 pts 16.3%

22.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.8 pts 16.3%

18.3% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 20.9%

10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

55.5% Married ◂ +20.2 pts 35.3%

26.8% Never married +8.5 pts ▸ 35.3%

8.6% Divorced +12.0 pts ▸ 20.6%

6.6% Widowed +8.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

2.4% Separated +9.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

Age & sex structure

Kingsley Wangara

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.0% Australia +8.4 pts ▸ 74.4%

11.4% England ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

2.8% New Zealand +6.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.5% South Africa ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

0.8% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.1% English ◂ +12.2 pts 34.9%

33.6% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 32.6%

5.6% Italian +17.7 pts ▸ 23.3%

11.5% Scottish +9.4 pts ▸ 20.9%

11.4% Irish ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

3.5% German ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

2.6% Chinese ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

2.5% Dutch ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.4% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

88.2% English only ◂ +11.4 pts 76.7%

0.6% Italian +11.0 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.5% Christianity +18.9 pts ▸ 67.4%

45.2% No religion ◂ +1.0 pts 44.2%

3.8% Not stated +5.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kingsley in Wangara

2.48 36th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Kingsley in Wangara +21 more in Kingsley

45 91st pct 24 87th pct

Avg size in Kingsley in Wangara +38 larger in Wangara

519 74th pct 557 79th pct

ICSEA in Kingsley in Wangara +15 higher in Kingsley

1,065 83rd pct 1,050 78th pct

Highest year of school

61.0% Year 12 ◂ +37.4 pts 23.5%

21.0% Year 10 +32.0 pts ▸ 52.9%

5.4% Year 9 or below +24.0 pts ▸ 29.4%

8.9% Year 11 ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

28.8% Certificate III / IV +18.2 pts ▸ 47.1%

28.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +28.5 pts 0.0%

17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +17.3 pts 0.0%

6.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.7% Engineering & related +23.5 pts ▸ 41.2%

20.3% Management & commerce ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%

11.5% Education ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%

10.5% Health ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

10.3% Society & culture ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

3.1% Creative arts ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.7% Information technology ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kingsley in Wangara +$201 higher in Kingsley gap narrowing

$825 62nd pct $624 28th pct

Household income in Kingsley in Wangara +$388 higher in Kingsley gap narrowing

$2,012 76th pct $1,624 56th pct

Family income in Kingsley in Wangara +$777 higher in Kingsley gap widening

$2,401 77th pct $1,624 34th pct

Household income distribution

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.6 pts 15.0%

22.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.7 pts 15.0%

14.1% Under $650 +5.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

14.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

13.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.8% Under $650 +15.0 pts ▸ 55.9%

27.6% $650–$1,499 +13.6 pts ▸ 41.2%

21.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 11.8%

5.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.4% Mental health +5.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.5% Asthma +3.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.2 pts 7.0%

4.9% Diabetes +4.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

1.7% Lung condition +7.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.8% Other condition ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

4.9% Heart disease ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.0% Stroke ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.9% None ◂ +2.4 pts 60.5%

21.9% One condition ◂ +21.9 pts 0.0%

6.7% Two conditions +2.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

2.9% Three or more +4.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kingsley in Wangara +123 larger in Kingsley

123 86th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Kingsley in Wangara +14 yrs older in Kingsley

20 yrs 25th pct 6 yrs 0th pct

Median income in Kingsley in Wangara

$710 57th pct —

Household income in Kingsley in Wangara +$113 higher in Kingsley

$2,363 75th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kingsley in Wangara +0.2 larger in Kingsley gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

62.8% Couples with children ◂ +5.7 pts 57.1%

26.7% Couples without children +12.6 pts ▸ 39.3%

9.9% One-parent families +11.5 pts ▸ 21.4%

0.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.6% 2 people ◂ +19.6 pts 15.0%

21.6% 1 person ◂ +1.6 pts 20.0%

19.3% 4 people ◂ +4.3 pts 15.0%

15.8% 3 people ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%

6.5% 5 people ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

2.3% 6 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kingsley in Wangara +$58 higher in Kingsley gap narrowing

$418 85th pct $360 73rd pct

Mortgage in Kingsley in Wangara +$150 higher in Wangara

$2,000 72nd pct $2,150 79th pct

People / bedroom in Kingsley in Wangara +0.20 higher in Wangara gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +43.7 pts 0.0%

40.0% Owned outright ◂ +15.0 pts 25.0%

3.4% Other tenure +16.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

11.8% Rented +3.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

1.0% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

84.3% Separate house +15.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

13.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

1.8% Other dwelling ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.7 pts 30.0%

28.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.9 pts 20.0%

0.0% Studio / none +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

9.3% 5 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

6.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

1.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

61.3% $350–$549 +38.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

19.2% $200–$349 ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%

10.0% $550–$749 ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

6.9% Under $200 ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kingsley in Wangara +51 more in Kingsley

83 89th pct 32 86th pct

Stops/1k in Kingsley in Wangara +737.90 more in Wangara

6.29 83rd pct 744.19 100th pct

Departures/1k in Kingsley in Wangara +129,932.2 more in Wangara

2,207.4 93rd pct 132,139.5 100th pct

PT routes in Kingsley in Wangara +17 more in Kingsley

22 86th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Kingsley in Wangara +1 longer in Wangara

3 21st pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Kingsley in Wangara +5 longer in Wangara

16 13th pct 21 18th pct

Reach 30 min in Kingsley in Wangara +12,728 more in Kingsley

26,927 80th pct 14,199 66th pct

Reach 45 min in Kingsley in Wangara +30,933 more in Kingsley

45,132 63rd pct 14,199 45th pct

Transit to city in Kingsley in Wangara +14 longer in Wangara

52 39th pct 66 68th pct

How people get to work

61.7% Car (driver) ◂ +31.7 pts 30.0%

9.3% Worked at home +25.7 pts ▸ 35.0%

0.8% Walked +29.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

4.6% Train ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.5 pts 35.0%

15.3% 3 vehicles +19.7 pts ▸ 35.0%

29.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.8 pts 20.0%

8.1% 4 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

3.3% No vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

3.6% Other services +31.4 pts ▸ 35.0%

11.3% Construction +18.7 pts ▸ 30.0%

3.1% Transport & warehousing +21.9 pts ▸ 25.0%

13.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

11.9% Education & training ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

8.4% Professional & technical ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

8.1% Retail trade ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

7.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

5.1% Mining ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

4.1% Manufacturing ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

6.2% Labourers +33.8 pts ▸ 40.0%

25.8% Professionals ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%

4.6% Machinery operators & drivers +20.4 pts ▸ 25.0%

14.6% Technicians & trades +5.4 pts ▸ 20.0%

15.7% Clerical & administrative +4.3 pts ▸ 20.0%

12.3% Managers +2.7 pts ▸ 15.0%

11.2% Community & personal service ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Kingsley in Wangara +1.6 higher in Kingsley

5.7 87th pct 4.1 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kingsley in Wangara +2.2 more in Kingsley

5.9 88th pct 3.7 76th pct

15-min city in Kingsley in Wangara +44.1 pts higher in Kingsley

77.6% 87th pct 33.5% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Kingsley in Wangara +19.4 pts higher in Wangara

46.0% 78th pct 65.4% 84th pct

Walk to transit in Kingsley in Wangara +8.1 pts higher in Kingsley

99.8% 99th pct 91.7% 85th pct

Walk to school in Kingsley in Wangara +87.2 pts higher in Kingsley

92.5% 94th pct 5.3% 59th pct

Walk to a park in Kingsley in Wangara +33.1 pts higher in Kingsley

99.9% 96th pct 66.8% 69th pct

Walk to health in Kingsley in Wangara +18.2 pts higher in Kingsley

48.8% 84th pct 30.6% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in Kingsley in Wangara +989.8 more in Wangara

10.2 42nd pct 1,000.0 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Kingsley in Wangara +20 higher in Kingsley

155 88th pct 136 87th pct

Mean slope in Kingsley in Wangara even

6.0% 53rd pct 6.0% 54th pct

Compare Kingsley with nearby areas

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Compare Wangara with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kingsley vs Wangara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50764/kingsley/vs/SAL51523/wangara