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Kenthurst vs Mooney Mooney

Name: Kenthurst vs Mooney Mooney — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Kenthurst profile · Mooney Mooney profile

Kenthurst Mooney Mooney

Mooney Mooney and Kenthurst are both small residential areas, though they differ significantly in their layout and demographics. Mooney Mooney is almost entirely made up of separate houses (99.4%), while Kenthurst has a more varied mix of homes. Residents in Mooney Mooney are noticeably older, with a typical age of 50 compared to 44 in Kenthurst, and a far higher share identify as having no religion (45.1% versus 27.1%). Kenthurst is much more accessible, rated as somewhat walkable, while Mooney Mooney is mostly car-dependent and has no schools or groceries within a 15-minute walk.

These two areas are almost identical in their unemployment rates, which both sit around 2%. They also share similar proportions of people born overseas and a nearly equal number of residents aged 65 and over. Since 2011, several gaps have shifted; for example, the difference in typical age has grown, and the lead in children under 15 has flipped, with Kenthurst now having a well higher share at 21.8%.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 27.0 pts higher in Mooney Mooney No religion: 18.0 pts higher in Mooney Mooney Under 15: 9.5 pts higher in Kenthurst De facto: 8.6 pts higher in Mooney Mooney Rent: $130 higher in Mooney Mooney

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +12 larger in Mooney Mooney gap narrowing

436 29th pct 448 30th pct

Median age in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +6 yrs older in Mooney Mooney gap widening

44 yrs 46th pct 50 yrs 68th pct

Age structure

25.7% Older adults (45–64) +6.9 pts ▸ 32.6%

23.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.4 pts 23.0%

20.0% Young adults (25–44) +3.0 pts ▸ 23.0%

21.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.5 pts 12.3%

12.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.6 pts 7.6%

Marital status

57.2% Married ◂ +4.3 pts 52.9%

25.0% Never married +8.4 pts ▸ 33.4%

10.6% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 6.8%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 2.5%

1.4% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Kenthurst Mooney Mooney

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.8% Australia ◂ +7.9 pts 71.9%

4.1% England +1.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.9% New Zealand +1.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.1% China ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

1.4% Italy ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.7% English +9.4 pts ▸ 49.1%

35.3% Australian ◂ +5.2 pts 30.1%

12.4% Irish +0.8 pts ▸ 13.2%

6.7% Scottish +6.5 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.9% Italian ◂ +7.6 pts 2.2%

4.1% German ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

2.5% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

0.7% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.7% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.8% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 85.3%

3.0% Mandarin ◂ +2.3 pts 0.7%

1.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

67.2% Christianity ◂ +22.6 pts 44.6%

27.1% No religion +18.0 pts ▸ 45.1%

2.1% Not stated +6.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.1% Buddhism ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.8% Islam ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

60.3% Year 12 ◂ +6.8 pts 53.5%

25.7% Year 10 ◂ +2.3 pts 23.4%

8.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.4 pts 6.7%

3.3% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

Highest qualification level

27.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 26.2%

23.2% Bachelor degree +2.3 pts ▸ 25.5%

21.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.3 pts 15.6%

9.3% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 2.4%

1.3% Certificate I / II +1.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

23.6% Management & commerce ◂ +4.9 pts 18.7%

11.8% Engineering & related +5.9 pts ▸ 17.7%

13.5% Health ◂ +3.6 pts 9.9%

7.6% Society & culture +3.6 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.7% Education ◂ +3.9 pts 5.8%

9.3% Architecture & building ◂ +4.5 pts 4.8%

6.3% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.4 pts 3.7%

3.4% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.4% Information technology ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +$102 higher in Mooney Mooney gap narrowing

$876 86th pct $978 90th pct

Household income in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +$255 higher in Mooney Mooney gap narrowing

$1,928 85th pct $2,183 90th pct

Family income in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +$316 higher in Kenthurst gap narrowing

$2,833 96th pct $2,517 91st pct

Household income distribution

16.0% $1,500–$2,999 +13.6 pts ▸ 29.5%

15.3% $650–$1,499 +10.8 pts ▸ 26.1%

20.2% $4,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 25.0%

20.2% Under $650 ◂ +11.7 pts 8.5%

12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 7.4%

Personal income distribution

37.1% Under $650 ◂ +2.9 pts 34.2%

29.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 26.6%

21.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 21.8%

9.5% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.0% Arthritis ◂ +4.4 pts 9.6%

9.4% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 7.8%

8.3% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.7% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.0% Cancer +3.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.9% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

2.5% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.0% None ◂ +8.9 pts 58.0%

18.8% One condition +3.5 pts ▸ 22.3%

5.0% Two conditions +2.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.0% Three or more ◂ +3.0 pts 2.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +0.3 larger in Kenthurst gap narrowing

2.7 76th pct 2.4 57th pct

Family composition

68.0% Couples with children ◂ +21.2 pts 46.8%

23.8% Couples without children +17.4 pts ▸ 41.2%

8.7% One-parent families +3.9 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

27.6% 2 people +20.7 pts ▸ 48.3%

26.4% 1 person ◂ +5.9 pts 20.5%

14.7% 3 people +9.1 pts ▸ 23.9%

17.2% 4 people ◂ +11.5 pts 5.7%

12.9% 5 people ◂ +10.0 pts 2.8%

1.8% 6 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +$130 higher in Mooney Mooney gap narrowing

$260 46th pct $390 86th pct

Mortgage in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +$209 higher in Kenthurst gap narrowing

$2,809 100th pct $2,600 100th pct

People / bedroom in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +0.10 higher in Kenthurst gap widening

0.80 57th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.9 pts 39.2%

30.7% Owned outright +1.1 pts ▸ 31.8%

14.1% Rented +10.9 pts ▸ 25.0%

11.7% Other tenure ◂ +10.0 pts 1.7%

0.0% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

72.4% Separate house +27.0 pts ▸ 99.4%

17.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +15.5 pts 1.7%

10.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

20.2% 3 bedrooms +20.7 pts ▸ 40.9%

28.8% 4 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 31.3%

18.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.2 pts 18.2%

17.8% 5 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 5.7%

9.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

39.1% $550–$749 ◂ +32.3 pts 6.8%

17.4% $350–$549 +14.4 pts ▸ 31.8%

30.4% $200–$349 ◂ +0.9 pts 29.5%

0.0% $750 or more +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 33.3%

23.9% $1,800–$2,999 +6.6 pts ▸ 30.4%

10.4% $1,000–$1,799 +5.5 pts ▸ 15.9%

7.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.2 pts 7.2%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

39.0% Worked at home ◂ +0.4 pts 38.6%

38.5% Car (driver) ◂ +7.8 pts 30.7%

0.0% Walked +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.8% 2 vehicles +4.6 pts ▸ 47.4%

27.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 26.6%

15.1% 3 vehicles +4.0 pts ▸ 19.1%

13.2% 4 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 5.2%

2.5% No vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.9% Construction ◂ +3.2 pts 13.7%

16.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 10.8%

4.7% Education & training +6.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.9% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.4% Retail trade ◂ +3.2 pts 6.2%

2.8% Accommodation & food +3.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.8% Public administration & safety +2.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.3% Other services +2.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.0 pts 1.7%

3.3% Manufacturing even 3.3%

0.0% Media & telecommunications +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

18.3% Managers +5.3 pts ▸ 23.7%

23.5% Professionals ◂ +0.7 pts 22.8%

15.5% Technicians & trades +2.8 pts ▸ 18.3%

14.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 12.9%

10.8% Community & personal service ◂ +3.7 pts 7.1%

4.7% Labourers +3.6 pts ▸ 8.3%

6.6% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 4.6%

3.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.6 pts 1.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +3.5 higher in Kenthurst

5.9 83rd pct 2.4 24th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +4.2 more in Kenthurst

6.4 83rd pct 2.2 21st pct

15-min city in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +86.6 pts higher in Kenthurst

86.6% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +82.8 pts higher in Kenthurst

82.8% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +13.1 pts higher in Kenthurst

97.1% 95th pct 84.0% 76th pct

Walk to school in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +97.1 pts higher in Kenthurst

97.1% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +15.3 pts higher in Kenthurst

96.2% 63rd pct 80.9% 30th pct

Walk to health in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +85.8 pts higher in Kenthurst

85.8% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +9.9 more in Kenthurst

34.4 78th pct 24.6 64th pct

Intersections/km² in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +22 higher in Kenthurst

55 76th pct 33 52nd pct

Mean slope in Kenthurst in Mooney Mooney +12.9 pts higher in Mooney Mooney

6.1% 69th pct 19.1% 100th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kenthurst vs Mooney Mooney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL122070/kenthurst/vs/UCL122090/mooney-mooney