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Kyneton vs Harcourt

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 32 km apart · Kyneton profile · Harcourt profile

Kyneton Harcourt

Kyneton and Harcourt (L) are nearby Victorian areas with very different layouts. Kyneton is very walkable, with 80.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 86.5% near health services. It is also more diverse, with 13.5% of people arriving from overseas recently, compared to 0.0% in Harcourt (L). Harcourt (L) is mostly car-dependent, and its housing is almost entirely detached houses at 99.5%, whereas Kyneton has a higher share of renters at 26.5%.

Since 2011, the gaps between these two places have generally widened. The difference in people working from home has grown to 10.5%, and Kyneton has seen its share of people with a bachelor degree or higher rise well above Harcourt (L). Despite these shifting trends, the two areas remain very similar in some ways. They have almost identical rates of volunteering at 19.3% and similar typical resident ages, with Kyneton at 46 and Harcourt (L) at 45.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,581 larger in Kyneton Recent arrivals: 13.5 pts higher in Kyneton Separate houses: 13.7 pts higher in Harcourt Born overseas: 10.0 pts higher in Kyneton Other language: 4.4 pts higher in Kyneton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kynetonin Harcourt +4,581 larger in Kyneton gap narrowing
5,151 86th pct 570 38th pct
Median age in Kynetonin Harcourt +1 yrs older in Kyneton gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Kynetonin Harcourt +0.3 pts higher in Harcourt gap steady
0.8% 8th pct 1.1% 11th pct
Aged 65+ in Kynetonin Harcourt +3.6 pts higher in Kyneton gap narrowing
26.6% 64th pct 23.0% 52nd pct
Under 15 in Kynetonin Harcourt +3.2 pts higher in Harcourt gap steady
16.4% 40th pct 19.6% 66th pct
De facto in Kynetonin Harcourt +2.8 pts higher in Kyneton gap widening
14.7% 67th pct 11.8% 35th pct

Age structure

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +0.8 pts ▸ 27.0%
26.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.6 pts 23.0%
22.1% Young adults (25–44) even 22.1%
16.4% Children (0–14) +3.2 pts ▸ 19.6%
8.8% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

Marital status

41.5% Married +7.3 pts ▸ 48.8%
35.6% Never married ◂ +1.5 pts 34.1%
11.0% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
8.2% Widowed ◂ +4.5 pts 3.7%
3.8% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Kyneton Harcourt

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Kynetonin Harcourt +10.0 pts higher in Kyneton gap widening
15.0% 75th pct 5.1% 12th pct

Country of birth

80.0% Australia +6.6 pts ▸ 86.7%
4.0% England ◂ +2.7 pts 1.2%
1.9% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%
0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.4% English +2.8 pts ▸ 47.2%
38.7% Australian ◂ +0.8 pts 37.9%
17.4% Irish ◂ +1.6 pts 15.8%
14.3% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 13.5%
4.4% German +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.6% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%
1.4% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%
0.6% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Kynetonin Harcourt +4.4 pts higher in Kyneton gap steady
6.3% 75th pct 1.9% 19th pct
Limited English in Kynetonin Harcourt +0.4 pts higher in Kyneton gap steady
1.3% 85th pct 0.9% 77th pct

Language used at home

89.4% English only +1.5 pts ▸ 90.9%
1.7% Mandarin ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Kynetonin Harcourt +11.1 pts higher in Harcourt gap widening
50.1% 77th pct 61.2% 99th pct

Religious affiliation

50.1% No religion +11.1 pts ▸ 61.2%
41.9% Christianity ◂ +14.2 pts 27.7%
5.9% Not stated +4.5 pts ▸ 10.4%
1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%
0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Kynetonin Harcourt +11.8 pts higher in Kyneton gap widening
55.8% 89th pct 44.0% 66th pct
Bachelor+ in Kynetonin Harcourt +7.2 pts higher in Kyneton gap widening
25.9% 90th pct 18.7% 78th pct

Highest year of school

55.8% Year 12 ◂ +11.8 pts 44.0%
14.0% Year 10 +7.4 pts ▸ 21.3%
11.9% Year 11 +3.6 pts ▸ 15.5%
12.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.9 pts 11.5%

Highest qualification level

23.1% Certificate III / IV +9.5 pts ▸ 32.6%
26.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.8 pts 18.8%
15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.9 pts ▸ 18.8%
8.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 8.2%
7.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.8 pts 3.5%
1.9% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

14.7% Management & commerce ◂ +7.6 pts 7.1%
14.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 13.8%
10.6% Health +2.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
11.4% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 11.0%
10.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 9.9%
7.0% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 5.7%
6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 5.3%
5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.8% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%
1.9% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Kynetonin Harcourt +$73 higher in Kyneton gap widening
$728 63rd pct $655 48th pct
Household income in Kynetonin Harcourt +$179 higher in Kyneton gap narrowing
$1,486 65th pct $1,307 54th pct
Family income in Kynetonin Harcourt +$356 higher in Kyneton gap widening
$1,988 75th pct $1,632 54th pct
High earners in Kynetonin Harcourt +2.8 pts higher in Kyneton gap narrowing
10.9% 80th pct 8.0% 64th pct
High-income homes in Kynetonin Harcourt +6.1 pts higher in Kyneton gap widening
18.4% 77th pct 12.3% 58th pct

Household income distribution

27.9% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 33.2%
28.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 29.5%
19.2% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 19.5%
10.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 7.3%
8.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 5.0%

Personal income distribution

42.6% Under $650 +4.2 pts ▸ 46.9%
29.6% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 30.4%
17.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 12.4%
4.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Kynetonin Harcourt +2.1 pts higher in Kyneton
36.3% 67th pct 34.2% 57th pct
Mental health in Kynetonin Harcourt +0.9 pts higher in Kyneton
12.1% 78th pct 11.2% 68th pct
Needs assistance in Kynetonin Harcourt +1.2 pts higher in Kyneton gap steady
9.1% 79th pct 7.9% 69th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Arthritis +3.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
12.1% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 11.2%
11.3% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.3% Asthma even 9.3%
5.9% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 4.9%
5.7% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.2% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%
2.8% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.2% Dementia ◂ +1.5 pts 0.7%
1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.7% None ◂ +2.7 pts 54.0%
23.4% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 21.4%
8.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 7.5%
4.8% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Kynetonin Harcourt even gap narrowing
19.3% 64th pct 19.3% 64th pct
Unpaid carers in Kynetonin Harcourt +2.2 pts higher in Harcourt gap steady
14.3% 68th pct 16.5% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Kynetonin Harcourt +4.8 pts higher in Harcourt gap widening
25.8% 58th pct 30.6% 77th pct
Defence service in Kynetonin Harcourt +1.4 pts higher in Kyneton
3.7% 55th pct 2.4% 20th pct
Housework 15h+ in Kynetonin Harcourt +4.9 pts higher in Harcourt gap widening
24.0% 49th pct 28.9% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kynetonin Harcourt +0.1 larger in Harcourt gap steady
2.3 43rd pct 2.4 57th pct
One-parent in Kynetonin Harcourt +2.5 pts higher in Harcourt gap steady
15.7% 54th pct 18.3% 69th pct
Living alone in Kynetonin Harcourt +4.1 pts higher in Kyneton gap widening
31.8% 60th pct 27.7% 45th pct

Family composition

52.7% Couples with children ◂ +3.1 pts 49.7%
30.6% Couples without children ◂ +0.7 pts 29.8%
15.7% One-parent families +2.5 pts ▸ 18.3%
1.0% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

34.7% 2 people ◂ +0.6 pts 34.1%
31.8% 1 person ◂ +4.1 pts 27.7%
13.4% 4 people +2.1 pts ▸ 15.5%
14.5% 3 people ◂ +0.4 pts 14.1%
4.0% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.9% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kynetonin Harcourt +$60 higher in Kyneton gap widening
$360 78th pct $300 59th pct
Mortgage in Kynetonin Harcourt +$281 higher in Kyneton gap narrowing
$1,733 77th pct $1,452 58th pct
People / bedroom in Kynetonin Harcourt +0.10 higher in Harcourt gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Kynetonin Harcourt +13.3 pts higher in Kyneton gap widening
26.5% 65th pct 13.2% 23rd pct
Owned outright in Kynetonin Harcourt +1.5 pts higher in Harcourt gap narrowing
38.1% 45th pct 39.5% 50th pct
Separate houses in Kynetonin Harcourt +13.7 pts higher in Harcourt gap widening
85.8% 21st pct 99.5% 85th pct
3+ bedrooms in Kynetonin Harcourt +5.9 pts higher in Harcourt gap widening
75.4% 43rd pct 81.4% 64th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.5% Owned with a mortgage +11.2 pts ▸ 43.6%
38.1% Owned outright +1.5 pts ▸ 39.5%
26.5% Rented ◂ +13.3 pts 13.2%
1.3% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.0% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

85.8% Separate house +13.7 pts ▸ 99.5%
12.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
1.7% Other dwelling ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.2% 3 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 53.6%
22.4% 4 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 25.9%
19.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 18.6%
4.9% 5 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 1.8%
3.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

27.0% $200–$349 +41.9 pts ▸ 69.0%
50.2% $350–$549 ◂ +39.8 pts 10.3%
14.3% Under $200 ◂ +4.0 pts 10.3%
5.1% $550–$749 ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.7% $1,000–$1,799 +13.1 pts ▸ 45.8%
34.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.1 pts 17.7%
16.2% Under $1,000 +3.6 pts ▸ 19.8%
10.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Kynetonin Harcourt +3.0 pts higher in Kyneton gap widening
6.7% 73rd pct 3.6% 47th pct
Work from home in Kynetonin Harcourt +10.5 pts higher in Kyneton gap widening
24.3% 93rd pct 13.9% 77th pct
PT commute in Kynetonin Harcourt even gap narrowing
1.3% 80th pct 1.3% 80th pct

How people get to work

50.4% Car (driver) +12.6 pts ▸ 63.0%
24.3% Worked at home ◂ +10.5 pts 13.9%
4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%
4.3% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%
1.3% Train even 1.3%
0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.9% 2 vehicles +5.3 pts ▸ 43.2%
39.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.9 pts 30.9%
10.1% 3 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 14.5%
5.3% 4 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.7% No vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 3.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Kynetonin Harcourt +12.9 pts higher in Kyneton gap steady
41.5% 78th pct 28.7% 22nd pct
Recent arrivals in Kynetonin Harcourt +13.5 pts higher in Kyneton gap widening
13.5% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Kynetonin Harcourt +0.9 pts higher in Kyneton gap steady
3.8% 36th pct 2.9% 21st pct
Participation in Kynetonin Harcourt +3.1 pts higher in Kyneton gap widening
55.6% 58th pct 52.5% 48th pct
Full-time in Kynetonin Harcourt +9.2 pts higher in Kyneton gap widening
56.7% 53rd pct 47.5% 13th pct

Industries people work in

12.1% Health care & social assistance +6.4 pts ▸ 18.5%
11.4% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 11.8%
8.5% Construction +2.5 pts ▸ 10.9%
10.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 9.2%
9.8% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 6.7%
7.3% Professional & technical ◂ +2.2 pts 5.0%
6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 5.9%
2.9% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.3% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.6% Arts & recreation ◂ +1.0 pts 1.7%

Occupations people work in

23.5% Professionals ◂ +2.1 pts 21.4%
16.4% Managers ◂ +5.9 pts 10.5%
12.5% Technicians & trades +1.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.8% Community & personal service +3.0 pts ▸ 13.9%
12.1% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 10.1%
9.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 7.1%
3.4% Machinery operators & drivers +5.0 pts ▸ 8.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Kynetonin Harcourt +3.4 higher in Kyneton
7.3 100th pct 3.9 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Kynetonin Harcourt +2.3 more in Kyneton
6.9 90th pct 4.6 49th pct
15-min city in Kynetonin Harcourt +18.1 pts higher in Kyneton
88.5% 80th pct 70.4% 59th pct
Walk to shops in Kynetonin Harcourt +73.3 pts higher in Kyneton
80.4% 70th pct 7.1% 31st pct
Walk to transit in Kynetonin Harcourt +3.3 pts higher in Kyneton
94.3% 90th pct 91.1% 84th pct
Walk to school in Kynetonin Harcourt +6.0 pts higher in Kyneton
85.6% 71st pct 79.6% 62nd pct
Walk to a park in Kynetonin Harcourt +2.0 pts higher in Harcourt
97.5% 69th pct 99.5% 84th pct
Walk to health in Kynetonin Harcourt +86.5 pts higher in Kyneton
86.5% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Kynetonin Harcourt +2.0 more in Harcourt
22.5 60th pct 24.6 64th pct
Intersections/km² in Kynetonin Harcourt +30 higher in Kyneton
58 78th pct 28 44th pct
Mean slope in Kynetonin Harcourt +1.8 pts higher in Harcourt
3.9% 39th pct 5.7% 64th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kyneton vs Harcourt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL214013/kyneton/vs/UCL221032/harcourt