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Kyogle vs Fairy Hill

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Kyogle profile · Fairy Hill profile

Kyogle Fairy Hill

Kyogle and Fairy Hill (L) are nearby New South Wales areas with very different living patterns. Kyogle is a more walkable hub where 65% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of shops and services, while Fairy Hill (L) is car-dependent. Kyogle has a much higher share of renters (28.2% compared to 6.6%) and people living alone (36.9% versus 14.2%). In contrast, Fairy Hill (L) has more large homes, with 97.2% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, compared to 72.7% in Kyogle.

Both areas are very similar in other ways, such as having about 31% of residents aged 65 and over and almost identical rates of long-term health conditions. Since 2011, the gap in home ownership has grown, with Fairy Hill (L) seeing a much higher share of homes owned outright. At the same time, the difference in typical weekly household income has narrowed, though Fairy Hill (L) remains higher at $1,298 compared to $958 in Kyogle.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 24.5 pts higher in Fairy Hill Living alone: 22.7 pts higher in Kyogle Population: 2,502 larger in Kyogle Renting: 21.6 pts higher in Kyogle Owned outright: 19.3 pts higher in Fairy Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +2,502 larger in Kyogle gap steady
2,804 77th pct 302 17th pct
Median age in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +2 yrs older in Kyogle gap narrowing
49 yrs 64th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +1.9 pts higher in Kyogle gap narrowing
5.6% 59th pct 3.6% 43rd pct
Aged 65+ in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +0.2 pts higher in Kyogle gap narrowing
30.7% 77th pct 30.5% 76th pct
Under 15 in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +1.2 pts higher in Fairy Hill gap steady
18.7% 58th pct 19.9% 67th pct
De facto in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +0.4 pts higher in Kyogle gap narrowing
10.8% 24th pct 10.3% 21st pct

Age structure

30.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.2 pts 30.5%
23.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.7 pts 21.2%
18.7% Children (0–14) +1.2 pts ▸ 19.9%
17.8% Young adults (25–44) +0.4 pts ▸ 18.2%
9.2% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 10.6%

Marital status

37.5% Married +13.9 pts ▸ 51.4%
34.7% Never married ◂ +9.2 pts 25.5%
13.0% Divorced ◂ +3.4 pts 9.6%
10.4% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 7.6%
4.4% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Kyogle Fairy Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +3.6 pts higher in Kyogle gap widening
8.0% 29th pct 4.3% 10th pct

Country of birth

82.5% Australia +10.2 pts ▸ 92.7%
2.0% England ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.5% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.8% English +7.3 pts ▸ 47.0%
40.9% Australian +2.8 pts ▸ 43.7%
15.0% Irish ◂ +2.1 pts 12.9%
10.7% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 9.3%
4.3% German ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%
1.5% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.5% Dutch +2.1 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.6% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.6% Indian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +1.7 pts higher in Kyogle gap widening
3.7% 50th pct 2.0% 20th pct
Limited English in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +0.3 pts higher in Kyogle gap steady
0.3% 55th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.8% English only +11.2 pts ▸ 97.0%
0.1% Tagalog +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +8.7 pts higher in Kyogle gap widening
35.8% 27th pct 27.2% 12th pct

Religious affiliation

49.6% Christianity +16.7 pts ▸ 66.2%
35.8% No religion ◂ +8.7 pts 27.2%
12.2% Not stated ◂ +6.2 pts 6.0%
1.2% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +3.1 pts higher in Fairy Hill gap narrowing
31.6% 26th pct 34.8% 38th pct
Bachelor+ in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +1.6 pts higher in Fairy Hill gap steady
10.4% 43rd pct 12.0% 54th pct

Highest year of school

33.7% Year 10 +3.3 pts ▸ 37.0%
31.6% Year 12 +3.1 pts ▸ 34.8%
17.8% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 19.1%
7.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.6 pts 5.7%

Highest qualification level

32.2% Certificate III / IV +16.2 pts ▸ 48.4%
17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 18.0%
13.9% Bachelor degree +0.9 pts ▸ 14.8%
2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.2% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.9% Engineering & related +6.1 pts ▸ 18.0%
13.0% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 15.6%
12.2% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 13.1%
10.7% Management & commerce +1.6 pts ▸ 12.3%
10.5% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 9.0%
5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.2 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.5% Agriculture & environment +3.1 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%
2.5% Creative arts ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.9% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.1% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +$4 higher in Fairy Hill gap narrowing
$543 25th pct $547 26th pct
Household income in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +$340 higher in Fairy Hill gap narrowing
$958 19th pct $1,298 53rd pct
Family income in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +$87 higher in Fairy Hill gap narrowing
$1,270 23rd pct $1,357 30th pct
High earners in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +5.4 pts higher in Fairy Hill gap widening
3.4% 19th pct 8.8% 69th pct
High-income homes in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +5.4 pts higher in Fairy Hill gap narrowing
5.9% 22nd pct 11.3% 53rd pct

Household income distribution

36.7% $650–$1,499 +5.7 pts ▸ 42.5%
30.3% Under $650 ◂ +8.6 pts 21.7%
21.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 16.0%
3.7% $3,000–$3,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.2% $4,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

Personal income distribution

52.8% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 55.0%
27.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 26.7%
7.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
1.5% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 3.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +0.7 pts higher in Kyogle
38.4% 77th pct 37.7% 74th pct
Mental health in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +0.3 pts higher in Kyogle
11.6% 72nd pct 11.3% 69th pct
Needs assistance in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +0.5 pts higher in Kyogle gap narrowing
8.4% 74th pct 7.9% 70th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.3% Arthritis ◂ +4.7 pts 10.6%
10.2% Asthma +2.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
11.6% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 11.3%
10.1% Other condition ◂ +2.1 pts 7.9%
5.9% Diabetes +2.4 pts ▸ 8.3%
6.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.5 pts 5.3%
3.6% Lung condition ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%
2.0% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%
1.7% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None +6.9 pts ▸ 57.0%
22.8% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 25.8%
9.5% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 7.9%
6.1% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +6.6 pts higher in Kyogle gap widening
19.8% 67th pct 13.1% 24th pct
Unpaid carers in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +0.1 pts higher in Fairy Hill gap steady
14.6% 73rd pct 14.7% 74th pct
Unpaid child care in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +9.2 pts higher in Fairy Hill gap widening
20.3% 29th pct 29.5% 74th pct
Defence service in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +0.2 pts higher in Fairy Hill
3.8% 57th pct 4.0% 61st pct
Housework 15h+ in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +4.2 pts higher in Fairy Hill gap narrowing
24.1% 51st pct 28.3% 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +0.5 larger in Fairy Hill gap narrowing
2.2 36th pct 2.7 76th pct
One-parent in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +14.2 pts higher in Kyogle gap widening
27.8% 90th pct 13.5% 40th pct
Living alone in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +22.7 pts higher in Kyogle gap widening
36.9% 79th pct 14.2% 10th pct

Family composition

39.8% Couples with children +14.7 pts ▸ 54.5%
31.1% Couples without children +0.9 pts ▸ 32.0%
27.8% One-parent families ◂ +14.2 pts 13.5%
1.6% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Household size

36.5% 2 people +12.5 pts ▸ 49.1%
36.9% 1 person ◂ +22.7 pts 14.2%
11.7% 3 people +7.2 pts ▸ 18.9%
7.7% 4 people +4.6 pts ▸ 12.3%
5.5% 5 people +3.9 pts ▸ 9.4%
2.1% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +$60 higher in Fairy Hill
$280 52nd pct $340 73rd pct
Mortgage in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +$462 higher in Fairy Hill gap widening
$1,196 36th pct $1,658 73rd pct
People / bedroom in Kyoglein Fairy Hill even gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +21.6 pts higher in Kyogle gap widening
28.2% 69th pct 6.6% 6th pct
Owned outright in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +19.3 pts higher in Fairy Hill gap widening
44.8% 67th pct 64.2% 100th pct
Separate houses in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +10.1 pts higher in Fairy Hill gap widening
89.9% 33rd pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +24.5 pts higher in Fairy Hill gap widening
72.7% 33rd pct 97.2% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.8% Owned outright +19.3 pts ▸ 64.2%
23.4% Owned with a mortgage +9.7 pts ▸ 33.0%
28.2% Rented ◂ +21.6 pts 6.6%
2.2% Not stated ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.7% Other tenure ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

89.9% Separate house +10.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
7.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
1.7% Other dwelling ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.1 pts 31.1%
18.0% 4 bedrooms +31.0 pts ▸ 49.1%
22.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +19.7 pts 2.8%
3.4% 5 or more +13.6 pts ▸ 17.0%
2.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.4% Studio / none ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

60.1% $200–$349 ◂ +60.1 pts 0.0%
18.6% $350–$549 +24.3 pts ▸ 42.9%
19.2% Under $200 ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.7% $1,000–$1,799 +0.7 pts ▸ 51.4%
10.1% $1,800–$2,999 +41.4 pts ▸ 51.4%
36.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +19.1 pts 17.1%
2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +7.3 pts higher in Kyogle gap narrowing
7.3% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +2.5 pts higher in Fairy Hill gap steady
8.4% 53rd pct 10.9% 67th pct
PT commute in Kyoglein Fairy Hill even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

64.0% Car (driver) ◂ +1.0 pts 63.0%
8.4% Worked at home +2.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.0% Walked ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%
0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

31.3% 2 vehicles +21.6 pts ▸ 52.8%
49.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +30.3 pts 18.9%
3.8% 4 or more +17.9 pts ▸ 21.7%
8.3% 3 vehicles +7.7 pts ▸ 16.0%
7.3% No vehicle ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +0.2 pts higher in Fairy Hill gap narrowing
35.6% 54th pct 35.8% 55th pct
Recent arrivals in Kyoglein Fairy Hill
4.9% 50th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +4.5 pts higher in Kyogle gap widening
6.9% 75th pct 2.4% 14th pct
Participation in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +6.6 pts higher in Fairy Hill gap narrowing
42.4% 21st pct 49.0% 38th pct
Full-time in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +0.8 pts higher in Kyogle gap steady
53.7% 37th pct 52.9% 33rd pct

Industries people work in

20.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.4 pts 14.3%
11.3% Retail trade +4.7 pts ▸ 16.0%
8.6% Manufacturing +2.3 pts ▸ 10.9%
10.7% Construction ◂ +4.0 pts 6.7%
8.6% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.1% Accommodation & food +2.3 pts ▸ 8.4%
4.2% Public administration & safety +4.2 pts ▸ 8.4%
4.5% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.2%
3.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%
2.9% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.1% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%
1.7% Wholesale trade +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

Occupations people work in

14.8% Professionals +6.2 pts ▸ 21.0%
16.9% Labourers ◂ +2.6 pts 14.3%
8.3% Sales workers +8.5 pts ▸ 16.8%
16.0% Community & personal service ◂ +8.5 pts 7.6%
8.3% Managers +7.7 pts ▸ 16.0%
13.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.8 pts 10.9%
10.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.5 pts 9.2%
9.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.1 pts 5.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +4.6 higher in Kyogle
5.7 77th pct 1.1 11th pct
Types ≤15 min in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +4.8 more in Kyogle
5.7 70th pct 0.9 8th pct
15-min city in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +64.8 pts higher in Kyogle
64.8% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +63.7 pts higher in Kyogle
63.7% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +1.5 pts higher in Kyogle
76.1% 68th pct 74.7% 67th pct
Walk to school in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +68.5 pts higher in Kyogle
68.5% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +90.3 pts higher in Kyogle
90.3% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +65.6 pts higher in Kyogle
65.6% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +17.9 more in Kyogle
27.8 70th pct 9.9 23rd pct
Intersections/km² in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +42 higher in Kyogle
46 69th pct 4 5th pct
Mean slope in Kyoglein Fairy Hill +3.3 pts higher in Kyogle
9.2% 88th pct 5.9% 67th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kyogle vs Fairy Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL115094/kyogle/vs/UCL122056/fairy-hill