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Kingaroy vs Warwick

Name: Kingaroy vs Warwick — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Area comparison ≈ 188 km apart · Kingaroy profile · Warwick profile

Kingaroy Warwick

Warwick and Kingaroy are both regional Queensland towns with distinct profiles. Warwick is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 44 and 24.9% of the population aged 65 and over. Kingaroy has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 22.0%, compared to 9.8% in Warwick. Kingaroy also has more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park (86.9% versus 76.3%) and a higher share of renters at 36.1%.

Both towns are very similar in how they live, with almost identical rates of unpaid care, volunteering, and the number of people per home. These shared characteristics are a strong link between the two places. While the gap in typical weekly household income has narrowed recently, Kingaroy remains slightly higher at $1,257 compared to $1,117 in Warwick.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 1.1 pts higher in Kingaroy Recent arrivals: 12.2 pts higher in Kingaroy Population: 4,980 larger in Warwick Median age: 6 yrs older in Warwick No religion: 7.8 pts higher in Kingaroy

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kingaroy in Warwick +4,980 larger in Warwick gap narrowing

10,545 10th pct 15,525 18th pct

Median age in Kingaroy in Warwick +6 yrs older in Warwick gap widening

38 yrs 29th pct 44 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

21.2% Seniors (65+) +3.7 pts ▸ 24.9%

22.1% Older adults (45–64) +2.4 pts ▸ 24.6%

24.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.9 pts 20.4%

20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 18.7%

12.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 11.5%

Marital status

43.2% Married +1.8 pts ▸ 45.0%

36.2% Never married ◂ +3.3 pts 33.0%

9.6% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.8% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.2% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Kingaroy Warwick

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.6% Australia +1.3 pts ▸ 84.0%

1.7% England +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.4% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.1% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 42.0%

40.8% English +0.8 pts ▸ 41.6%

9.4% Irish +4.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

9.7% Scottish +2.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.7% German ◂ +4.6 pts 7.2%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

1.3% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.6% Indian even 0.5%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

88.3% English only +0.9 pts ▸ 89.2%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Italian even 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.2% Christianity +7.4 pts ▸ 57.6%

39.9% No religion ◂ +7.8 pts 32.2%

8.1% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 8.7%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% Other religions even 0.5%

0.3% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Islam even 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

42.7% Year 12 ◂ +2.2 pts 40.6%

28.1% Year 10 +1.8 pts ▸ 29.9%

14.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.3 pts 13.6%

7.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 6.9%

Highest qualification level

39.6% Certificate III / IV +0.1 pts ▸ 39.7%

16.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 15.1%

14.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 12.7%

3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

3.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

16.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.2 pts 14.4%

14.5% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.6% Society & culture ◂ +2.8 pts 10.9%

9.8% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.5% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.8% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

1.3% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Kingaroy in Warwick +$48 higher in Kingaroy gap narrowing

$666 27th pct $618 15th pct

Household income in Kingaroy in Warwick +$140 higher in Kingaroy gap narrowing

$1,257 28th pct $1,117 9th pct

Family income in Kingaroy in Warwick +$125 higher in Kingaroy gap narrowing

$1,548 20th pct $1,423 11th pct

Household income distribution

33.2% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 36.1%

26.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 25.4%

20.9% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 22.4%

6.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 4.7%

5.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 3.2%

Personal income distribution

45.0% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 47.5%

32.6% $650–$1,499 even 32.6%

12.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 9.8%

2.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Mental health ◂ +1.8 pts 10.6%

12.2% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 12.0%

10.2% Asthma even 10.3%

9.5% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.7%

5.9% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.1% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.5% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.3% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.3% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.1% None ◂ +0.7 pts 55.4%

21.9% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 22.2%

7.5% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.3% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Kingaroy in Warwick +0.1 larger in Kingaroy gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.3 14th pct

Family composition

48.9% Couples with children ◂ +2.2 pts 46.7%

29.8% Couples without children +2.7 pts ▸ 32.5%

19.9% One-parent families ◂ +0.1 pts 19.7%

1.5% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Household size

35.7% 2 people +1.2 pts ▸ 36.9%

30.1% 1 person +1.5 pts ▸ 31.6%

13.3% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 12.8%

11.4% 4 people ◂ +1.0 pts 10.3%

6.0% 5 people ◂ +0.9 pts 5.1%

3.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kingaroy in Warwick +$3 higher in Warwick gap narrowing

$262 23rd pct $265 25th pct

Mortgage in Kingaroy in Warwick +$9 higher in Warwick gap narrowing

$1,213 11th pct $1,222 12th pct

People / bedroom in Kingaroy in Warwick even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.1% Rented ◂ +3.8 pts 32.3%

32.4% Owned outright +3.5 pts ▸ 35.9%

28.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.3 pts 27.7%

2.1% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

1.2% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

86.2% Separate house +0.6 pts ▸ 86.8%

4.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +6.7 pts 1.8%

0.4% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

41.0% 3 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 42.1%

34.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 30.4%

14.9% 2 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

5.4% 5 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

0.3% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

66.7% $200–$349 +3.8 pts ▸ 70.5%

16.5% Under $200 ◂ +1.2 pts 15.3%

12.7% $350–$549 ◂ +2.1 pts 10.6%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% $550–$749 ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.5% $1,000–$1,799 +1.4 pts ▸ 47.9%

32.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.5 pts 29.3%

12.5% $1,800–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

69.4% Car (driver) even 69.3%

7.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 6.7%

3.9% Worked at home +1.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.6% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

1.3% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 1 vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 39.3%

35.1% 2 vehicles even 35.1%

12.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 11.5%

6.4% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

7.1% No vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 15.2%

13.6% Manufacturing ◂ +2.4 pts 11.2%

12.2% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.4% Education & training ◂ +0.2 pts 9.2%

6.2% Accommodation & food +2.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.2% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

2.5% Transport & warehousing +3.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 4.8%

3.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.7% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.5% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.6 pts 0.9%

3.2% Mining ◂ +2.0 pts 1.1%

Occupations people work in

18.4% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 17.7%

14.9% Professionals ◂ +2.1 pts 12.8%

14.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.4 pts 13.1%

13.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 13.3%

10.1% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.8% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.1% Managers +0.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

6.6% Machinery operators & drivers +2.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Kingaroy in Warwick +0.2 higher in Kingaroy

3.5 16th pct 3.3 13th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kingaroy in Warwick +0.2 more in Kingaroy

3.8 21st pct 3.6 15th pct

15-min city in Kingaroy in Warwick +3.7 pts higher in Kingaroy

43.5% 25th pct 39.8% 19th pct

Walk to shops in Kingaroy in Warwick +0.6 pts higher in Warwick

47.7% 31st pct 48.3% 33rd pct

Walk to transit in Kingaroy in Warwick even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Kingaroy in Warwick +1.1 pts higher in Warwick

62.1% 44th pct 63.3% 48th pct

Walk to a park in Kingaroy in Warwick +10.6 pts higher in Kingaroy

86.9% 41st pct 76.3% 19th pct

Walk to health in Kingaroy in Warwick +6.5 pts higher in Kingaroy

45.7% 65th pct 39.2% 44th pct

Amenities/1k in Kingaroy in Warwick +0.8 more in Kingaroy

12.0 22nd pct 11.2 15th pct

Intersections/km² in Kingaroy in Warwick +4 higher in Warwick

13 33rd pct 17 42nd pct

Mean slope in Kingaroy in Warwick +0.6 pts higher in Warwick

4.5% 39th pct 5.2% 52nd pct

Compare Kingaroy with nearby areas

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Compare Warwick with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kingaroy vs Warwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/3010/kingaroy/vs/3018/warwick