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Airlie Beach - Cannonvale vs Kingaroy

Name: Airlie Beach - Cannonvale vs Kingaroy — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Area comparison ≈ 770 km apart · Airlie Beach - Cannonvale profile · Kingaroy profile

Airlie Beach - Cannonvale Kingaroy

Airlie Beach - Cannonvale and Kingaroy are two distinct Queensland towns located about 770 km apart. Airlie Beach - Cannonvale has a far more international feel, with 22.7% of people born overseas compared to 10.7% in Kingaroy. It also has higher employment rates, with 67.9% of adults working or looking for work, and typical weekly personal incomes are far higher at $898, compared to $666 in Kingaroy. In contrast, Kingaroy is more residential, with 86.2% of homes being separate houses and a higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms (80.7%).

Both areas are mostly car-dependent and have an almost identical number of people per home, at 2.4. However, they have moved in opposite directions in some ways since 2011; the gap in typical incomes has widened, while the difference in Year 12 completion rates has narrowed. Kingaroy has a notably older population, with 21.2% aged 65 and over, compared to 11.4% in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale, a gap that has grown over time.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 23.7 pts higher in Kingaroy Needs assistance: 6.0 pts higher in Kingaroy 3+ bedrooms: 12.1 pts higher in Kingaroy Under 15: 4.3 pts higher in Kingaroy De facto: 7.8 pts higher in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +3,978 larger in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale gap narrowing

14,523 14th pct 10,545 10th pct

Median age in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +2 yrs older in Kingaroy gap widening

36 yrs 14th pct 38 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

34.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.2 pts 24.3%

26.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.9 pts 22.1%

11.4% Seniors (65+) +9.8 pts ▸ 21.2%

15.7% Children (0–14) +4.3 pts ▸ 20.0%

12.4% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 12.6%

Marital status

47.9% Never married ◂ +11.6 pts 36.2%

35.5% Married +7.7 pts ▸ 43.2%

10.4% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 9.6%

2.3% Widowed +4.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.8% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Airlie Beach - Cannonvale Kingaroy

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.0% Australia +17.6 pts ▸ 82.6%

4.8% England ◂ +3.0 pts 1.7%

4.2% New Zealand ◂ +2.5 pts 1.7%

0.9% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.6% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

31.3% Australian +9.8 pts ▸ 41.1%

40.1% English +0.7 pts ▸ 40.8%

4.9% German +6.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.3% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 9.4%

9.5% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.3% Italian ◂ +2.0 pts 1.3%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

1.1% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.4% Chinese even 1.3%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

78.7% English only +9.6 pts ▸ 88.3%

0.8% Mandarin even 0.7%

0.4% Tagalog even 0.5%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Greek even 0.0%

0.1% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

33.4% Christianity +16.7 pts ▸ 50.2%

49.4% No religion ◂ +9.4 pts 39.9%

14.5% Not stated ◂ +6.4 pts 8.1%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

53.5% Year 12 ◂ +10.8 pts 42.7%

19.3% Year 10 +8.7 pts ▸ 28.1%

4.7% Year 9 or below +9.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

8.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 7.3%

Highest qualification level

32.3% Certificate III / IV +7.3 pts ▸ 39.6%

18.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.8 pts 16.4%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.5 pts 14.1%

2.8% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

15.4% Engineering & related +1.1 pts ▸ 16.5%

15.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.3 pts 14.5%

8.5% Society & culture +5.2 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.5 pts 6.5%

6.7% Health +3.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.6% Education +4.0 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 4.8%

3.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%

2.1% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.0% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +$232 higher in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale gap widening

$898 87th pct $666 27th pct

Household income in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +$417 higher in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale gap widening

$1,674 74th pct $1,257 28th pct

Family income in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +$442 higher in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale gap widening

$1,990 68th pct $1,548 20th pct

Household income distribution

27.3% $650–$1,499 +5.9 pts ▸ 33.2%

32.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 26.3%

12.9% Under $650 +8.0 pts ▸ 20.9%

8.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 6.4%

7.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 5.5%

Personal income distribution

26.9% Under $650 +18.1 pts ▸ 45.0%

40.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.6 pts 32.6%

14.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 12.0%

3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Mental health +5.6 pts ▸ 12.4%

5.0% Arthritis +7.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

5.9% Asthma +4.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

5.4% Other condition +4.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

2.3% Diabetes +3.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.4% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.1% Cancer +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.5% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.5% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.1% None ◂ +9.0 pts 56.1%

14.6% One condition +7.3 pts ▸ 21.9%

3.7% Two conditions +3.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.5% Three or more +3.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy even gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

50.8% Couples with children ◂ +1.9 pts 48.9%

33.7% Couples without children ◂ +3.9 pts 29.8%

14.6% One-parent families +5.3 pts ▸ 19.9%

0.9% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

38.0% 2 people ◂ +2.3 pts 35.7%

26.6% 1 person +3.5 pts ▸ 30.1%

14.7% 3 people ◂ +1.4 pts 13.3%

14.2% 4 people ◂ +2.8 pts 11.4%

4.8% 5 people +1.2 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.8% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +$108 higher in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale gap widening

$370 81st pct $262 23rd pct

Mortgage in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +$520 higher in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale gap widening

$1,733 71st pct $1,213 11th pct

People / bedroom in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +0.10 higher in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale gap widening

0.80 57th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.2% Rented ◂ +4.1 pts 36.1%

33.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.3 pts 28.0%

23.8% Owned outright +8.7 pts ▸ 32.4%

1.7% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.0% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

62.5% Separate house +23.7 pts ▸ 86.2%

20.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +12.2 pts 8.6%

10.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.9 pts 4.6%

3.2% Other dwelling ◂ +2.8 pts 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

35.0% 3 bedrooms +5.9 pts ▸ 41.0%

28.3% 4 bedrooms +6.0 pts ▸ 34.3%

22.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 14.9%

5.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.1 pts 2.3%

5.3% 5 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.5% Studio / none ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

32.4% $200–$349 +34.3 pts ▸ 66.7%

47.1% $350–$549 ◂ +34.4 pts 12.7%

8.0% Under $200 +8.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

8.3% $550–$749 ◂ +8.0 pts 0.3%

1.7% $750 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.9% $1,000–$1,799 +11.6 pts ▸ 46.5%

14.8% Under $1,000 +18.0 pts ▸ 32.8%

32.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +20.2 pts 12.5%

10.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 3.3%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

48.7% Car (driver) +20.7 pts ▸ 69.4%

12.8% Walked ◂ +9.2 pts 3.6%

4.9% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

7.2% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 3.9%

2.8% Bus ◂ +1.5 pts 1.3%

0.8% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 38.5%

37.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.4 pts 35.1%

11.0% 3 vehicles +1.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

7.0% No vehicle even 7.1%

5.6% 4 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

29.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +23.0 pts 6.2%

6.4% Health care & social assistance +10.3 pts ▸ 16.7%

2.9% Manufacturing +10.7 pts ▸ 13.6%

8.5% Retail trade +3.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.4% Education & training +5.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.4% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 7.2%

7.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.8 pts 2.5%

6.1% Mining ◂ +2.9 pts 3.2%

3.1% Public administration & safety +2.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.4% Administrative & support ◂ +3.5 pts 1.9%

3.7% Other services even 3.7%

0.7% Electricity, gas & water +2.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

13.3% Labourers +5.1 pts ▸ 18.4%

17.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.0 pts 14.5%

15.7% Community & personal service ◂ +1.8 pts 13.9%

12.2% Professionals +2.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.5% Managers ◂ +3.4 pts 10.1%

9.4% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.1% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.1 pts 6.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +0.1 higher in Kingaroy

3.4 15th pct 3.5 16th pct

Types ≤15 min in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +0.2 more in Kingaroy

3.6 17th pct 3.8 21st pct

15-min city in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +4.5 pts higher in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale

48.1% 36th pct 43.5% 25th pct

Walk to shops in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +13.7 pts higher in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale

61.4% 71st pct 47.7% 31st pct

Walk to transit in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +11.5 pts higher in Kingaroy

50.6% 24th pct 62.1% 44th pct

Walk to a park in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +2.9 pts higher in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale

89.8% 52nd pct 86.9% 41st pct

Walk to health in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +8.2 pts higher in Kingaroy

37.5% 38th pct 45.7% 65th pct

Amenities/1k in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +13.1 more in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale

25.1 87th pct 12.0 22nd pct

Intersections/km² in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +9 higher in Kingaroy

4 9th pct 13 33rd pct

Mean slope in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale in Kingaroy +9.3 pts higher in Airlie Beach - Cannonvale

13.8% 100th pct 4.5% 39th pct

Compare Airlie Beach - Cannonvale with nearby areas

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Compare Kingaroy with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Airlie Beach - Cannonvale vs Kingaroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/3001/airlie-beach-cannonvale/vs/3010/kingaroy