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Giralang vs Kaleen

Name: Giralang vs Kaleen — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Giralang profile · Kaleen profile

Giralang Kaleen

Kaleen and Giralang are neighbouring areas in the ACT with distinct profiles. Kaleen has a more diverse population, with 29.2% born overseas and 25.7% using another language at home, compared to 21.9% and 18.9% in Giralang. Access to services varies, as 79.3% of Kaleen homes are within a 15 minute walk of health services, while only 18.5% of Giralang homes have the same access. However, Giralang has much better public transport, with 8.30 stops per 1,000 people and far more weekly departures than Kaleen.

These two areas share many core similarities, including a typical weekly household income around $2,300 to $2,400 and almost identical average school advantage scores. They both see about 2.7 people per home and have similar rates of people needing help with daily activities. While they are very alike in these respects, some gaps are shifting; for example, the burglary rate is far higher in Giralang, but the crime rate in Giralang has fallen by 34.2% over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,300 larger in Kaleen Born overseas: 7.3 pts higher in Kaleen Other language: 6.8 pts higher in Kaleen De facto: 3.2 pts higher in Giralang No religion: 5.4 pts higher in Giralang

Demographics & Identity

Population in Giralang in Kaleen +4,300 larger in Kaleen gap steady

3,372 86th pct 7,672 87th pct

Median age in Giralang in Kaleen +1 yrs older in Kaleen gap narrowing

38 yrs 23rd pct 39 yrs 26th pct

Age structure

30.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.7 pts 27.7%

21.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 23.0%

20.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.9 pts 18.0%

17.5% Seniors (65+) +2.7 pts ▸ 20.2%

9.4% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

Marital status

51.3% Married +0.8 pts ▸ 52.1%

34.2% Never married ◂ +1.0 pts 33.2%

8.5% Divorced ◂ +1.0 pts 7.5%

3.0% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.8% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Giralang Kaleen

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.4% Australia ◂ +7.5 pts 67.9%

1.9% China +2.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.4% England +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.9% India +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.7% Vietnam +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.6% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.1% Nepal +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

35.6% Australian ◂ +4.6 pts 31.0%

34.6% English ◂ +3.8 pts 30.8%

12.8% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 11.7%

11.3% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 10.0%

3.8% Chinese +3.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.7% German ◂ +1.9 pts 3.8%

5.0% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%

1.4% Indian +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

0.8% Vietnamese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Language

Language used at home

78.2% English only ◂ +7.2 pts 71.0%

1.8% Mandarin +2.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.6% Vietnamese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

1.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

1.0% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.2% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.3% No religion ◂ +5.4 pts 42.9%

40.8% Christianity +1.5 pts ▸ 42.3%

4.7% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.2% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.8% Hinduism +2.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.3% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.5% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Giralang in Kaleen +1.48 more in Kaleen

1.42 16th pct 2.90 42nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Giralang in Kaleen +8 more in Kaleen

16 86th pct 24 87th pct

Avg size in Giralang in Kaleen +79 larger in Giralang

724 91st pct 645 87th pct

ICSEA in Giralang in Kaleen +20 higher in Kaleen

1,110 93rd pct 1,130 98th pct

Highest year of school

72.8% Year 12 +0.3 pts ▸ 73.1%

12.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 12.4%

6.3% Year 9 or below +1.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%

Highest qualification level

31.5% Bachelor degree +1.4 pts ▸ 32.9%

19.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.7 pts 16.8%

15.1% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 17.0%

14.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 13.4%

7.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%

1.4% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

18.4% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 19.4%

18.1% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 18.5%

9.9% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 9.4%

8.3% Education ◂ +0.2 pts 8.1%

8.0% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 7.5%

5.9% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 6.2%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 5.1%

5.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 4.2%

3.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Giralang in Kaleen +$93 higher in Giralang gap steady

$1,143 89th pct $1,050 86th pct

Household income in Giralang in Kaleen +$111 higher in Giralang gap widening

$2,447 89th pct $2,336 87th pct

Family income in Giralang in Kaleen +$121 higher in Giralang gap narrowing

$2,816 88th pct $2,695 87th pct

Household income distribution

32.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 30.6%

22.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 21.1%

19.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.3 pts 18.2%

14.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 14.5%

6.5% Under $650 +3.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

Personal income distribution

31.6% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 31.7%

29.1% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 31.6%

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 26.4%

6.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 5.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 8.7%

9.8% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

10.3% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 9.6%

8.3% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.6% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.6% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.2%

1.3% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.8% Stroke even 0.8%

0.3% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.5% None +2.1 pts ▸ 64.6%

22.6% One condition ◂ +1.5 pts 21.1%

6.1% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Giralang in Kaleen +83 larger in Kaleen

84 84th pct 167 86th pct

Median age in Giralang in Kaleen +2 yrs older in Giralang

23 yrs 38th pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Giralang in Kaleen +$22 higher in Kaleen

$900 73rd pct $922 74th pct

Household income in Giralang in Kaleen even

$2,750 86th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Giralang in Kaleen even gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

60.2% Couples with children +0.6 pts ▸ 60.8%

26.1% Couples without children +0.5 pts ▸ 26.7%

12.6% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 11.5%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Household size

33.1% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 34.1%

18.6% 1 person +0.6 pts ▸ 19.1%

19.0% 4 people ◂ +0.3 pts 18.7%

18.3% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 17.4%

7.9% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 6.8%

2.3% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Giralang in Kaleen even gap narrowing

$460 89th pct $460 89th pct

Mortgage in Giralang in Kaleen even gap narrowing

$2,167 80th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Giralang in Kaleen even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.4 pts 33.8%

37.5% Owned outright +2.0 pts ▸ 39.5%

19.3% Rented +5.2 pts ▸ 24.5%

1.0% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

93.2% Separate house ◂ +2.0 pts 91.2%

5.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.9% Flat or apartment +2.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 41.4%

35.6% 4 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 38.8%

10.5% 5 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

3.7% 2 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.7% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

44.2% $350–$549 ◂ +6.3 pts 37.9%

25.1% $550–$749 ◂ +4.4 pts 20.7%

11.7% Under $200 +6.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

15.2% $200–$349 ◂ +0.7 pts 14.5%

3.0% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.9 pts 39.7%

22.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.5 pts 19.5%

19.5% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 20.8%

9.1% Under $1,000 +6.4 pts ▸ 15.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Giralang in Kaleen +8 more in Kaleen

28 86th pct 36 87th pct

Stops/1k in Giralang in Kaleen +3.61 more in Giralang

8.30 86th pct 4.69 76th pct

Departures/1k in Giralang in Kaleen +1,200.5 more in Giralang

2,100.5 92nd pct 900.0 86th pct

PT routes in Giralang in Kaleen +2 more in Giralang

5 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Giralang in Kaleen +3 longer in Giralang

4 29th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Giralang in Kaleen +4 longer in Giralang

14 10th pct 10 5th pct

Reach 30 min in Giralang in Kaleen +7,942 more in Kaleen

8,172 56th pct 16,114 69th pct

Reach 45 min in Giralang in Kaleen +2,934 more in Giralang

48,711 64th pct 45,777 63rd pct

Transit to city in Giralang in Kaleen +3 longer in Giralang

50 36th pct 47 30th pct

How people get to work

63.3% Car (driver) ◂ +2.8 pts 60.5%

11.9% Worked at home ◂ +0.9 pts 11.0%

4.3% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.5% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.4% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.2% Walked +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

43.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 41.2%

32.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 31.9%

14.4% 3 vehicles even 14.4%

7.3% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

2.4% No vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

26.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.4 pts 25.5%

12.4% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 10.9%

10.1% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.3% Construction ◂ +1.5 pts 8.8%

9.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 9.0%

5.1% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.9% Retail trade +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.1% Administrative & support +1.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.0% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

2.2% Arts & recreation +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.0% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Manufacturing even 1.8%

Occupations people work in

28.7% Professionals ◂ +0.2 pts 28.5%

18.0% Managers ◂ +1.1 pts 16.9%

14.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 14.6%

13.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.0 pts 11.8%

11.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 10.7%

4.8% Labourers +2.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.1% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Giralang in Kaleen +379 higher in Kaleen

3,766 55th pct 4,145 59th pct

Assault/100k in Giralang in Kaleen +94 higher in Kaleen

297 15th pct 391 24th pct

Sexual/100k in Giralang in Kaleen +45 higher in Kaleen

59 26th pct 104 43rd pct

Burglary/100k in Giralang in Kaleen +207 higher in Giralang

415 43rd pct 209 16th pct

Theft/100k in Giralang in Kaleen +900 higher in Kaleen

534 28th pct 1,434 61st pct

Vehicle theft/100k in Giralang in Kaleen +97 higher in Giralang

267 69th pct 169 47th pct

Property damage/100k in Giralang in Kaleen +74 higher in Giralang

504 34th pct 430 27th pct

5-yr change in Giralang in Kaleen +35.8 pts higher in Kaleen

-34.2% 21st pct 1.6% 58th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Giralang in Kaleen +0.4 higher in Kaleen

6.7 91st pct 7.1 93rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Giralang in Kaleen +0.4 more in Kaleen

6.9 94th pct 7.4 96th pct

15-min city in Giralang in Kaleen +2.8 pts higher in Kaleen

95.0% 97th pct 97.7% 99th pct

Walk to shops in Giralang in Kaleen +12.8 pts higher in Giralang

95.3% 97th pct 82.5% 91st pct

Walk to transit in Giralang in Kaleen even

99.7% 99th pct 99.8% 99th pct

Walk to school in Giralang in Kaleen +3.6 pts higher in Kaleen

94.1% 95th pct 97.6% 98th pct

Walk to a park in Giralang in Kaleen even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Giralang in Kaleen +60.8 pts higher in Kaleen

18.5% 76th pct 79.3% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in Giralang in Kaleen +2.9 more in Giralang

15.4 55th pct 12.5 47th pct

Intersections/km² in Giralang in Kaleen +2 higher in Kaleen

192 90th pct 194 90th pct

Mean slope in Giralang in Kaleen +2.3 pts higher in Giralang

6.3% 56th pct 3.9% 28th pct

Compare Giralang with nearby areas

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Compare Kaleen with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Giralang vs Kaleen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL80063/giralang/vs/SAL80081/kaleen