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Kensington Grove - Regency Downs vs Coominya

Name: Kensington Grove - Regency Downs vs Coominya — 2021 Census comparison
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Kensington Grove - Regency Downs profile · Coominya profile

Kensington Grove - Regency Downs Coominya

Kensington Grove - Regency Downs and Coominya (L) are nearby areas with very different profiles. Kensington Grove - Regency Downs is a larger community where the typical resident is 37 and a far higher share of adults are working or looking for work (63.6% compared to 43.4%). It also has a much wealthier population, with a typical weekly household income of $1,840, which is $702 higher than the $1,138 typical in Coominya (L).

Since 2011, the gap between these two places has grown or shifted across many measures, such as typical age and household income. Despite these diverging trends, they share a near-identical housing style, with almost every home being a separate detached house. They also have similar language profiles, as very few people in either area speak a language other than English at home. While Kensington Grove - Regency Downs is car-dependent, Coominya (L) is mostly car-dependent but offers more walkable access to parks, shops, and public transport.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,999 larger in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs Median age: 13 yrs older in Coominya Participation: 20.2 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs Owned outright: 17.8 pts higher in Coominya PT commute: 0.5 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +4,999 larger in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap steady

5,512 86th pct 513 34th pct

Median age in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +13 yrs older in Coominya gap widening

37 yrs 21st pct 50 yrs 68th pct

Age structure

26.5% Older adults (45–64) +9.0 pts ▸ 35.5%

25.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.5 pts 16.2%

23.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.5 pts 14.0%

12.6% Seniors (65+) +10.7 pts ▸ 23.4%

11.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 9.6%

Marital status

50.5% Married ◂ +8.7 pts 41.8%

33.5% Never married ◂ +4.4 pts 29.1%

8.6% Divorced +3.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

4.2% Separated +4.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.3% Widowed +4.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

Age & sex structure

Kensington Grove - Regency Downs Coominya

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.6% Australia ◂ +1.1 pts 83.4%

3.3% England +2.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

0.0% Vietnam +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.6% Australian +1.6 pts ▸ 44.2%

43.4% English ◂ +1.3 pts 42.1%

10.1% Irish +3.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.4% German ◂ +2.9 pts 8.6%

11.2% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 9.9%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

0.4% Filipino +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.2% English only +1.1 pts ▸ 94.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.1% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.0% Christianity +4.9 pts ▸ 50.9%

46.1% No religion ◂ +3.8 pts 42.3%

6.4% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

45.2% Year 12 ◂ +14.1 pts 31.1%

29.8% Year 10 +6.1 pts ▸ 35.9%

11.4% Year 9 or below +9.5 pts ▸ 20.9%

8.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 7.1%

Highest qualification level

48.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.8 pts 46.4%

16.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.0 pts 12.4%

10.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.9 pts 10.0%

4.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%

2.0% Postgraduate degree even 1.9%

Field of qualification

20.2% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 18.2%

16.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 15.8%

14.2% Society & culture +0.6 pts ▸ 14.8%

7.9% Health +4.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

7.7% Education +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.7 pts 1.9%

6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 5.7%

2.5% Agriculture & environment +3.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.3% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +$267 higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap widening

$747 67th pct $480 14th pct

Household income in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +$702 higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap widening

$1,840 82nd pct $1,138 38th pct

Family income in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +$745 higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap widening

$1,950 73rd pct $1,205 18th pct

Household income distribution

37.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 27.2%

26.0% $650–$1,499 +9.9 pts ▸ 35.9%

10.9% Under $650 +7.0 pts ▸ 17.9%

11.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 3.6%

6.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 3.1%

Personal income distribution

42.6% Under $650 +15.6 pts ▸ 58.2%

34.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.9 pts 26.4%

16.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 11.1%

1.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Arthritis +10.0 pts ▸ 20.7%

11.7% Mental health +5.5 pts ▸ 17.2%

11.5% Asthma +2.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

10.8% Other condition +3.0 pts ▸ 13.8%

5.4% Diabetes +3.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

3.0% Cancer +2.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.0% Heart disease +1.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.5% Lung condition +2.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.9% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.3% Dementia +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.3% None ◂ +9.4 pts 49.9%

21.7% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 23.6%

7.7% Two conditions +5.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

4.0% Three or more +5.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +0.5 larger in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap steady

3.0 87th pct 2.5 64th pct

Family composition

60.6% Couples with children ◂ +15.6 pts 45.0%

25.2% Couples without children +5.0 pts ▸ 30.2%

13.6% One-parent families +7.9 pts ▸ 21.5%

0.5% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

35.9% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 37.4%

14.1% 1 person +10.0 pts ▸ 24.1%

19.2% 4 people ◂ +4.9 pts 14.4%

15.6% 3 people +1.9 pts ▸ 17.4%

9.3% 5 people ◂ +6.2 pts 3.1%

6.2% 6 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +$113 higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap narrowing

$363 79th pct $250 43rd pct

Mortgage in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +$429 higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs gap narrowing

$1,625 71st pct $1,196 36th pct

People / bedroom in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya even gap steady

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.2 pts 42.6%

25.3% Owned outright +17.8 pts ▸ 43.1%

13.3% Rented ◂ +1.5 pts 11.8%

0.6% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.5% Separate house +0.5 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

28.3% 3 bedrooms +27.6 pts ▸ 55.9%

50.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +30.9 pts 20.0%

4.7% 2 bedrooms +10.1 pts ▸ 14.9%

14.5% 5 or more ◂ +7.3 pts 7.2%

0.7% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

29.7% $200–$349 +44.2 pts ▸ 73.9%

54.0% $350–$549 ◂ +36.6 pts 17.4%

1.3% Under $200 +24.8 pts ▸ 26.1%

1.3% $550–$749 ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.7% $1,000–$1,799 +3.7 pts ▸ 49.4%

29.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +20.6 pts 8.4%

13.1% Under $1,000 +15.8 pts ▸ 28.9%

4.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

68.8% Car (driver) +5.0 pts ▸ 73.8%

9.4% Worked at home ◂ +2.5 pts 7.0%

4.9% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

0.4% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.9 pts 33.7%

18.7% 1 vehicle +10.9 pts ▸ 29.6%

21.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 20.9%

15.9% 4 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 12.8%

0.7% No vehicle +3.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.1% Manufacturing +6.6 pts ▸ 15.7%

12.1% Health care & social assistance +3.0 pts ▸ 15.1%

10.7% Construction ◂ +4.3 pts 6.4%

9.5% Retail trade ◂ +3.1 pts 6.4%

8.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 8.1%

8.4% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 6.4%

7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%

6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.0 pts 2.3%

3.0% Administrative & support +2.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.5% Electricity, gas & water +3.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.3% Professional & technical +1.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

Occupations people work in

14.0% Labourers +11.0 pts ▸ 25.0%

16.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.7 pts 12.8%

11.7% Clerical & administrative +2.3 pts ▸ 14.0%

13.1% Community & personal service ◂ +2.1 pts 11.0%

10.7% Professionals +1.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

12.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 11.6%

11.3% Managers ◂ +1.4 pts 9.9%

9.0% Sales workers ◂ +3.2 pts 5.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +2.9 higher in Coominya

0.3 3rd pct 3.1 32nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +2.9 more in Coominya

0.3 3rd pct 3.2 31st pct

15-min city in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +40.2 pts higher in Coominya

0.0% 0th pct 40.2% 40th pct

Walk to shops in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +36.9 pts higher in Coominya

6.5% 30th pct 43.4% 41st pct

Walk to transit in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +37.8 pts higher in Coominya

0.0% 0th pct 37.8% 44th pct

Walk to school in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +29.0 pts higher in Coominya

10.5% 19th pct 39.5% 31st pct

Walk to a park in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +50.3 pts higher in Coominya

0.2% 0th pct 50.5% 17th pct

Walk to health in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +30.3 more in Coominya

0.9 2nd pct 31.2 74th pct

Intersections/km² in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +1 higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs

7 10th pct 6 9th pct

Mean slope in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs in Coominya +2.8 pts higher in Kensington Grove - Regency Downs

6.4% 72nd pct 3.6% 34th pct

Compare Kensington Grove - Regency Downs with nearby areas

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Compare Coominya with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kensington Grove - Regency Downs vs Coominya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL314015/kensington-grove-regency-downs/vs/UCL321030/coominya