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Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part) vs Kerang

Name: Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part) vs Kerang — 2021 Census comparison
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part) profile · Kerang profile

Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part) Kerang

Kerang and Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part) are nearby Victorian areas with distinct living patterns. Kerang has a higher proportion of renters at 23.4% and is far better for accessing health services and schools on foot, with 86.1% and 93.0% of homes within a 15-minute walk. In contrast, Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part) has far more homes owned outright (60.9%) and better pedestrian access to groceries (90.8%) and public transport (61.7%).

Everyday life shares many similarities in both places, including the typical weekly rent of $200 and similar proportions of people working from home. The age gap has narrowed since 2011, as the typical resident in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part) is now only 3 years older than in Kerang. While both areas are far older than the national figure, Kerang has seen a rise in the number of people living alone and a flip in volunteering rates, now sitting well higher than its neighbour.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,758 larger in Kerang Recent arrivals: 9.7 pts higher in Kerang Owned outright: 14.9 pts higher in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part) PT commute: 0.2 pts higher in Kerang Needs assistance: 4.9 pts higher in Kerang

Demographics & Identity

Population in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +2,758 larger in Kerang gap widening

938 54th pct 3,696 82nd pct

Median age in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +3 yrs older in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part) gap narrowing

54 yrs 80th pct 51 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

32.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.3 pts 30.8%

28.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.3 pts 25.4%

17.5% Young adults (25–44) +1.0 pts ▸ 18.5%

14.6% Children (0–14) +1.8 pts ▸ 16.4%

8.2% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

Marital status

51.6% Married ◂ +8.9 pts 42.6%

26.0% Never married +5.0 pts ▸ 30.9%

7.9% Widowed +3.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

10.6% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.4% Separated even 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part) Kerang

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

86.0% Australia +0.4 pts ▸ 86.4%

2.0% England ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.3% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

48.4% Australian ◂ +5.1 pts 43.3%

38.7% English +7.0 pts ▸ 45.7%

11.7% Irish ◂ +1.0 pts 10.7%

9.7% Scottish +2.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

3.3% German +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.1% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

2.9% Dutch ◂ +1.9 pts 1.0%

0.0% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Indian even 0.5%

0.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.9% English only ◂ +0.4 pts 90.5%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.2% Christianity +3.2 pts ▸ 50.4%

42.4% No religion ◂ +3.2 pts 39.2%

9.9% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 9.1%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

24.6% Year 12 +6.7 pts ▸ 31.3%

29.3% Year 10 ◂ +8.3 pts 21.0%

20.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 20.1%

14.5% Year 11 +3.7 pts ▸ 18.2%

Highest qualification level

43.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.4 pts 39.5%

10.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.0 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.1% Bachelor degree +2.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

0.8% Postgraduate degree +1.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.9% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

18.3% Engineering & related ◂ +3.7 pts 14.6%

8.4% Management & commerce +3.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.3% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 10.3%

8.1% Society & culture +3.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.7% Education +3.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 5.0%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services even 6.4%

4.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 3.7%

0.0% Creative arts +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Information technology even 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +$62 higher in Kerang gap narrowing

$509 18th pct $571 31st pct

Household income in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +$77 higher in Kerang gap narrowing

$927 16th pct $1,004 24th pct

Family income in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +$126 higher in Kerang gap narrowing

$1,280 24th pct $1,406 35th pct

Household income distribution

37.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 35.7%

26.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.4 pts 26.3%

22.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 21.5%

4.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 4.3%

1.8% $4,000 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

Personal income distribution

49.6% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 50.6%

29.8% $650–$1,499 +0.3 pts ▸ 30.1%

5.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

1.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 15.8%

10.7% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

8.6% Mental health +2.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 7.2%

5.5% Other condition +2.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.7% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.2% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

2.8% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.0% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

0.3% Dementia +1.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.9% None ◂ +1.1 pts 50.8%

24.5% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 23.2%

7.9% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.0% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +0.1 larger in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part) gap narrowing

2.2 36th pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

41.8% Couples with children +4.8 pts ▸ 46.7%

43.6% Couples without children ◂ +9.5 pts 34.1%

14.5% One-parent families +3.1 pts ▸ 17.5%

1.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Household size

45.5% 2 people ◂ +10.8 pts 34.7%

30.3% 1 person +9.0 pts ▸ 39.3%

9.0% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.7% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 4.6%

2.3% 6 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang even gap narrowing

$200 23rd pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +$83 higher in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part) gap narrowing

$1,083 29th pct $1,000 23rd pct

People / bedroom in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.9% Owned outright ◂ +14.9 pts 46.1%

25.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.1 pts 25.3%

10.8% Rented +12.6 pts ▸ 23.4%

2.3% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

96.1% Separate house ◂ +6.6 pts 89.5%

0.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

2.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

1.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

60.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.9 pts 51.0%

17.7% 4 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 21.8%

12.1% 2 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 16.9%

2.1% 5 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 2.1%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

71.4% $200–$349 ◂ +19.5 pts 51.9%

35.7% Under $200 +3.0 pts ▸ 38.7%

11.9% $350–$549 ◂ +10.0 pts 1.9%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.5% Under $1,000 +2.0 pts ▸ 47.5%

39.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.8 pts 37.6%

9.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 6.6%

3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 1.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

71.3% Car (driver) ◂ +3.1 pts 68.2%

6.9% Worked at home ◂ +0.2 pts 6.7%

3.3% Walked +3.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%

0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.8% 1 vehicle +6.4 pts ▸ 40.1%

38.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.4 pts 33.1%

17.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 12.3%

3.4% No vehicle +4.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.3% 4 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 6.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 14.0%

12.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.0 pts 6.5%

11.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 11.4%

8.1% Manufacturing +2.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.8% Public administration & safety +2.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.9 pts 4.8%

8.4% Construction even 8.4%

6.0% Education & training +1.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.4 pts 3.1%

3.0% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

3.0% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

11.6% Professionals +4.8 pts ▸ 16.5%

14.3% Technicians & trades +1.8 pts ▸ 16.1%

15.2% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 13.3%

13.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 12.6%

11.6% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.3 pts 7.4%

10.1% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

10.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 9.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +0.6 higher in Kerang

5.1 66th pct 5.7 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +0.5 more in Kerang

5.8 71st pct 6.3 81st pct

15-min city in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +19.1 pts higher in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)

90.8% 83rd pct 71.6% 61st pct

Walk to shops in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +22.3 pts higher in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)

90.8% 82nd pct 68.5% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +28.8 pts higher in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)

61.7% 56th pct 32.9% 42nd pct

Walk to school in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +31.2 pts higher in Kerang

61.8% 43rd pct 93.0% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +6.0 pts higher in Kerang

93.5% 53rd pct 99.4% 84th pct

Walk to health in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +59.1 pts higher in Kerang

27.0% 52nd pct 86.1% 86th pct

Amenities/1k in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +7.6 more in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)

34.1 77th pct 26.5 68th pct

Intersections/km² in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +7 higher in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)

41 62nd pct 34 54th pct

Mean slope in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)in Kerang +0.8 pts higher in Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part)

3.2% 25th pct 2.4% 8th pct

Compare Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part) with nearby areas

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Compare Kerang with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barham - Koondrook (Koondrook Part) vs Kerang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL215009/barham-koondrook/vs/UCL215041/kerang