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Kandos vs Rylstone

Name: Kandos vs Rylstone — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 6.8 km apart · Kandos profile · Rylstone profile

Kandos Rylstone

Kandos and Rylstone (L) are neighbouring New South Wales towns with distinct social and economic profiles. Kandos has a much higher share of one-parent families (27.8% compared to 12.7% in Rylstone (L)) and more people living alone. Rylstone (L) is more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $978, which is well higher than the $664 seen in Kandos. Rylstone (L) also has a more qualified workforce, with 13.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 6.3% in Kandos.

Both towns share a very similar age profile, with the typical resident in each area being 54. They also have nearly identical proportions of children, overseas-born residents, and detached housing. While they are alike in these ways, several gaps have narrowed since 2011, such as the difference in typical household incomes and the number of adults working or looking for work.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 0.6 pts higher in Kandos One-parent: 15.1 pts higher in Kandos De facto: 5.1 pts higher in Rylstone Participation: 12.5 pts higher in Rylstone Population: 584 larger in Kandos

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kandos in Rylstone +584 larger in Kandos gap widening

1,208 60th pct 624 41st pct

Median age in Kandos in Rylstone even gap narrowing

54 yrs 80th pct 54 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

33.8% Seniors (65+) +0.5 pts ▸ 34.3%

29.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.7 pts 27.4%

13.7% Young adults (25–44) +3.9 pts ▸ 17.6%

14.2% Children (0–14) +0.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

9.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.2 pts 6.4%

Marital status

31.1% Married +8.9 pts ▸ 40.0%

34.8% Never married ◂ +3.1 pts 31.7%

16.3% Divorced ◂ +3.7 pts 12.6%

12.4% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 10.9%

4.7% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Kandos Rylstone

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.5% Australia +7.0 pts ▸ 84.5%

2.3% England +1.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.3% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.1% Australian +7.0 pts ▸ 47.1%

39.3% English +2.2 pts ▸ 41.5%

9.1% Irish +5.3 pts ▸ 14.4%

7.9% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.2% German ◂ +1.3 pts 2.9%

1.7% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.8% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.4% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.5% English only +8.4 pts ▸ 92.9%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.7% Christianity +3.9 pts ▸ 59.6%

29.9% No religion +4.3 pts ▸ 34.1%

12.6% Not stated ◂ +7.0 pts 5.6%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

26.5% Year 12 +7.7 pts ▸ 34.2%

33.0% Year 10 ◂ +3.1 pts 29.9%

21.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.1 pts 19.6%

5.8% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 8.3%

Highest qualification level

36.7% Certificate III / IV +1.5 pts ▸ 38.2%

8.8% Bachelor degree +8.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

3.2% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.8% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

20.8% Engineering & related ◂ +2.3 pts 18.6%

5.8% Education +6.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.0% Health +3.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.6% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 9.8%

8.2% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.4% Architecture & building +2.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.8% Agriculture & environment +5.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.2% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 1.0%

0.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kandos in Rylstone +$42 higher in Rylstone gap narrowing

$454 12th pct $496 15th pct

Household income in Kandos in Rylstone +$314 higher in Rylstone gap narrowing

$664 0th pct $978 21st pct

Family income in Kandos in Rylstone +$454 higher in Rylstone gap narrowing

$983 9th pct $1,437 38th pct

Household income distribution

44.7% Under $650 ◂ +14.3 pts 30.4%

30.4% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 32.5%

11.8% $1,500–$2,999 +13.3 pts ▸ 25.1%

3.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

0.9% $4,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Personal income distribution

59.5% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 58.5%

20.7% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 23.2%

5.3% $1,500–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

0.3% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

18.5% Arthritis even 18.4%

13.0% Mental health ◂ +5.5 pts 7.5%

11.2% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 10.7%

9.5% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 9.0%

9.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 8.7%

8.4% Heart disease ◂ +3.2 pts 5.3%

5.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

4.9% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.2% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.3% None +13.0 pts ▸ 54.3%

25.3% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 24.2%

12.4% Two conditions ◂ +3.3 pts 9.1%

7.4% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 6.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Kandos in Rylstone +0.3 larger in Rylstone gap narrowing

1.8 0th pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

35.6% Couples with children +10.9 pts ▸ 46.5%

37.1% Couples without children +2.1 pts ▸ 39.2%

27.8% One-parent families ◂ +15.1 pts 12.7%

1.0% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

51.1% 1 person ◂ +11.6 pts 39.6%

33.2% 2 people +2.1 pts ▸ 35.3%

7.0% 3 people +4.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

4.5% 4 people +4.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.5% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

1.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kandos in Rylstone +$60 higher in Rylstone gap narrowing

$220 29th pct $280 52nd pct

Mortgage in Kandos in Rylstone +$242 higher in Rylstone gap narrowing

$867 14th pct $1,109 30th pct

People / bedroom in Kandos in Rylstone even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.3% Owned outright ◂ +1.7 pts 46.6%

29.6% Rented ◂ +6.2 pts 23.3%

17.4% Owned with a mortgage +6.3 pts ▸ 23.7%

3.0% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%

1.7% Other tenure even 1.8%

Types of homes

94.6% Separate house +0.1 pts ▸ 94.7%

3.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

1.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.7% 3 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 51.2%

29.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 19.1%

13.2% 4 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

5.2% 1 bedroom +0.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.9% 5 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

61.8% $200–$349 +11.0 pts ▸ 72.7%

34.7% Under $200 ◂ +10.5 pts 24.2%

0.0% $350–$549 +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

55.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.7 pts 46.3%

22.0% $1,000–$1,799 +19.8 pts ▸ 41.8%

6.0% $1,800–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

5.0% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

65.4% Car (driver) ◂ +4.3 pts 61.2%

7.4% Worked at home +1.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

7.0% Walked ◂ +3.5 pts 3.6%

2.7% Car (passenger) +3.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

49.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.4 pts 42.0%

27.0% 2 vehicles +7.0 pts ▸ 34.1%

8.1% 3 vehicles +4.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.5% No vehicle ◂ +3.4 pts 5.1%

5.3% 4 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.9 pts 13.8%

9.1% Education & training +7.0 pts ▸ 16.1%

10.1% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.4% Retail trade ◂ +2.5 pts 8.9%

11.1% Mining ◂ +1.3 pts 9.8%

6.7% Manufacturing ◂ +4.0 pts 2.7%

1.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.0 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.0% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 5.8%

5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.1 pts 3.6%

3.7% Administrative & support +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.7% Transport & warehousing +1.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.7% Professional & technical +1.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

15.1% Technicians & trades +3.2 pts ▸ 18.3%

15.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.2 pts 14.3%

14.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.0 pts 13.4%

11.4% Professionals +2.4 pts ▸ 13.8%

13.4% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 12.5%

8.4% Managers +3.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 9.8%

10.7% Sales workers ◂ +5.4 pts 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Kandos in Rylstone +0.5 higher in Rylstone

6.2 88th pct 6.8 95th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kandos in Rylstone +0.2 more in Rylstone

7.0 91st pct 7.3 94th pct

15-min city in Kandos in Rylstone +0.4 pts higher in Rylstone

91.3% 84th pct 91.7% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Kandos in Rylstone +4.6 pts higher in Kandos

91.8% 83rd pct 87.2% 78th pct

Walk to transit in Kandos in Rylstone +51.6 pts higher in Rylstone

37.2% 44th pct 88.8% 81st pct

Walk to school in Kandos in Rylstone +6.3 pts higher in Kandos

88.9% 76th pct 82.6% 67th pct

Walk to a park in Kandos in Rylstone +2.8 pts higher in Kandos

98.9% 79th pct 96.1% 63rd pct

Walk to health in Kandos in Rylstone +11.3 pts higher in Kandos

96.9% 97th pct 85.6% 85th pct

Amenities/1k in Kandos in Rylstone +27.1 more in Rylstone

29.0 72nd pct 56.1 90th pct

Intersections/km² in Kandos in Rylstone +19 higher in Rylstone

27 43rd pct 46 68th pct

Mean slope in Kandos in Rylstone even

6.7% 74th pct 6.7% 74th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kandos vs Rylstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115090/kandos/vs/UCL121099/rylstone