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Ellalong vs Kitchener

Name: Ellalong vs Kitchener — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 6.9 km apart · Ellalong profile · Kitchener profile

Ellalong Kitchener

Ellalong (L) and Kitchener (L) are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with very different levels of accessibility. Ellalong (L) is far more connected, with 92.9% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport and 74.3% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed, while Kitchener (L) has 0.0% for both. Kitchener (L) tends to have higher incomes, with 21.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 13.4% in Ellalong (L). Kitchener (L) also has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 23.8%, while Ellalong (L) sits at 8.8%.

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked in opposite directions across several measures. The gap in recent overseas arrivals has widened significantly, while the lead in volunteering has flipped to Ellalong (L). Despite these shifts, the two areas remain very similar in other ways. They both have roughly the same proportion of children under 15 (around 24%) and similar rates of people with long-term health conditions (about 34-35%). Both areas are also mostly car-dependent, with walkability scores of 3.7 for Ellalong (L) and 2.6 for Kitchener (L).

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 15.1 pts higher in Kitchener Population: 571 larger in Ellalong One-parent: 8.0 pts higher in Ellalong Renting: 8.6 pts higher in Ellalong Recent movers: 7.3 pts higher in Kitchener

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ellalong in Kitchener +571 larger in Ellalong gap widening

1,125 59th pct 554 37th pct

Median age in Ellalong in Kitchener +1 yrs older in Kitchener gap narrowing

34 yrs 13th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

26.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.4 pts 23.6%

23.9% Young adults (25–44) +1.2 pts ▸ 25.1%

24.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.2 pts 24.0%

13.3% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

12.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.6 pts 12.3%

Marital status

44.0% Married +3.4 pts ▸ 47.4%

38.0% Never married ◂ +1.8 pts 36.2%

9.3% Divorced ◂ +2.8 pts 6.4%

4.3% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.0% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Ellalong Kitchener

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

88.8% Australia +3.8 pts ▸ 92.6%

2.4% England ◂ +1.9 pts 0.5%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% India +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.4% Australian +11.5 pts ▸ 59.9%

46.0% English ◂ +10.3 pts 35.7%

13.2% Scottish ◂ +3.1 pts 10.1%

9.5% Irish ◂ +4.5 pts 5.1%

5.0% German ◂ +1.0 pts 4.0%

0.4% Italian +2.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.4% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.3% English only +0.3 pts ▸ 94.6%

0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.0% Christianity ◂ +1.7 pts 47.3%

43.3% No religion +0.4 pts ▸ 43.7%

6.5% Not stated +0.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

39.1% Year 10 ◂ +0.1 pts 39.0%

32.8% Year 12 +2.2 pts ▸ 34.9%

13.1% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 9.1%

Highest qualification level

48.4% Certificate III / IV +10.6 pts ▸ 59.0%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.2 pts 8.1%

10.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.3 pts 9.0%

2.3% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

18.2% Engineering & related +3.7 pts ▸ 21.9%

16.4% Management & commerce ◂ +4.0 pts 12.4%

12.6% Society & culture ◂ +6.4 pts 6.2%

12.2% Health ◂ +1.3 pts 11.0%

8.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.0% Architecture & building +1.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.0% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.1% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Ellalong in Kitchener +$87 higher in Ellalong gap narrowing

$696 57th pct $609 39th pct

Household income in Ellalong in Kitchener +$359 higher in Kitchener gap widening

$1,651 74th pct $2,010 87th pct

Family income in Ellalong in Kitchener +$327 higher in Kitchener gap narrowing

$1,756 62nd pct $2,083 79th pct

Household income distribution

37.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 36.3%

29.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.1 pts 21.6%

13.4% Under $650 +4.8 pts ▸ 18.1%

6.8% $3,000–$3,999 +9.0 pts ▸ 15.8%

6.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 5.8%

Personal income distribution

43.8% Under $650 +6.0 pts ▸ 49.8%

33.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 26.4%

13.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

1.8% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 13.2%

9.8% Arthritis +3.4 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.2% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.5% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 5.6%

3.9% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.9% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.8% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 0.9%

0.4% Stroke +1.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.2% None +3.6 pts ▸ 59.7%

24.8% One condition ◂ +4.2 pts 20.6%

6.5% Two conditions +4.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

3.6% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Ellalong in Kitchener +0.1 larger in Kitchener gap narrowing

3.0 87th pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

55.5% Couples with children +13.2 pts ▸ 68.7%

23.2% One-parent families ◂ +8.0 pts 15.2%

21.1% Couples without children ◂ +6.7 pts 14.4%

0.4% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

31.1% 2 people ◂ +3.0 pts 28.1%

18.0% 4 people +5.4 pts ▸ 23.4%

16.6% 3 people +0.3 pts ▸ 17.0%

16.1% 1 person ◂ +0.9 pts 15.2%

9.3% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

7.4% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 5.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ellalong in Kitchener +$100 higher in Ellalong gap widening

$400 87th pct $300 59th pct

Mortgage in Ellalong in Kitchener even gap narrowing

$1,733 77th pct $1,733 77th pct

People / bedroom in Ellalong in Kitchener even gap steady

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.5% Owned with a mortgage +7.0 pts ▸ 58.5%

30.5% Owned outright +5.7 pts ▸ 36.3%

14.4% Rented ◂ +8.6 pts 5.8%

0.0% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

100.5% Separate house ◂ +0.5 pts 100.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.5% 4 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 44.4%

35.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 31.0%

9.8% 5 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

11.2% 2 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

1.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

30.2% $200–$349 +59.8 pts ▸ 90.0%

75.5% $350–$549 +14.5 pts ▸ 90.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 38.0%

36.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 36.0%

15.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.3 pts 10.0%

5.3% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

65.3% Car (driver) ◂ +0.7 pts 64.6%

9.0% Worked at home +2.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

3.5% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.6% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles +5.2 pts ▸ 44.5%

24.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 22.0%

17.0% 3 vehicles +2.0 pts ▸ 19.1%

16.2% 4 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 16.8%

0.8% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.7% Health care & social assistance +0.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

8.0% Retail trade +4.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.6% Construction ◂ +3.0 pts 8.6%

6.9% Mining +3.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%

6.7% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 5.8%

6.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 5.3%

5.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 5.8%

5.9% Other services ◂ +1.8 pts 4.1%

5.1% Administrative & support ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%

4.3% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

16.1% Technicians & trades +6.5 pts ▸ 22.6%

18.8% Community & personal service ◂ +7.3 pts 11.5%

12.7% Machinery operators & drivers +2.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.7% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 12.3%

11.4% Clerical & administrative +1.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.8% Professionals ◂ +1.6 pts 8.2%

8.8% Managers ◂ +5.9 pts 2.9%

8.8% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Ellalong in Kitchener +1.1 higher in Ellalong

3.7 40th pct 2.6 26th pct

Types ≤15 min in Ellalong in Kitchener +0.8 more in Ellalong

4.4 46th pct 3.6 36th pct

15-min city in Ellalong in Kitchener +74.3 pts higher in Ellalong

74.3% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Ellalong in Kitchener even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Ellalong in Kitchener +92.9 pts higher in Ellalong

92.9% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Ellalong in Kitchener +4.5 pts higher in Kitchener

92.0% 81st pct 96.5% 89th pct

Walk to a park in Ellalong in Kitchener +4.1 pts higher in Ellalong

91.5% 47th pct 87.4% 39th pct

Walk to health in Ellalong in Kitchener even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Ellalong in Kitchener +7.1 more in Ellalong

10.7 25th pct 3.6 8th pct

Intersections/km² in Ellalong in Kitchener +11 higher in Kitchener

28 44th pct 39 60th pct

Mean slope in Ellalong in Kitchener +0.2 pts higher in Kitchener

5.9% 67th pct 6.2% 69th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ellalong vs Kitchener [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL121035/ellalong/vs/UCL121061/kitchener