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Killarney vs Yangan

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Killarney profile · Yangan profile

Killarney Yangan

Killarney (L) and Yangan (L) are two nearby Queensland areas with very different populations. Killarney (L) is much older, with a typical resident aged 56 and 36.1% of people aged 65 or over. In contrast, Yangan (L) is younger and more family-oriented, where children under 15 make up 24.9% of the population—far higher than the 12.7% in Killarney (L). This shift is reflected in the homes, with 28.4% of Killarney (L) households renting, while Yangan (L) has a much higher share of mortgages. Killarney (L) also offers better access to basics, with 69.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, compared to none in Yangan (L).

Both areas are almost identical in their housing styles, with about 94% of homes being separate houses. They also share a similar lack of public transport, with no one commuting by bus or train. Over time, the gap in typical weekly household income has widened, with Yangan (L) now earning $1,362, which is $450 more than the $912 typical of Killarney (L).

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Where they differ most

Population: 496 larger in Killarney Renting: 18.0 pts higher in Killarney Under 15: 12.2 pts higher in Yangan Aged 65+: 17.5 pts higher in Killarney Unpaid child care: 14.1 pts higher in Yangan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Killarneyin Yangan +496 larger in Killarney gap steady
685 44th pct 189 10th pct
Median age in Killarneyin Yangan +6 yrs older in Killarney gap widening
56 yrs 86th pct 50 yrs 68th pct
First Nations in Killarneyin Yangan +2.9 pts higher in Yangan gap narrowing
6.1% 63rd pct 9.0% 75th pct
Aged 65+ in Killarneyin Yangan +17.5 pts higher in Killarney gap widening
36.1% 88th pct 18.5% 36th pct
Under 15 in Killarneyin Yangan +12.2 pts higher in Yangan gap widening
12.7% 17th pct 24.9% 89th pct
De facto in Killarneyin Yangan +4.5 pts higher in Yangan gap narrowing
12.8% 46th pct 17.3% 83rd pct

Age structure

36.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.5 pts 18.5%
29.6% Older adults (45–64) even 29.6%
12.7% Children (0–14) +12.2 pts ▸ 24.9%
12.3% Young adults (25–44) +4.7 pts ▸ 16.9%
9.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 7.9%

Marital status

42.5% Married +8.4 pts ▸ 51.0%
26.3% Never married +3.5 pts ▸ 29.8%
14.2% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 12.6%
11.3% Widowed ◂ +5.3 pts 6.0%
3.6% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Killarney Yangan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Killarneyin Yangan +4.0 pts higher in Killarney gap widening
8.8% 35th pct 4.8% 11th pct

Country of birth

83.5% Australia +6.4 pts ▸ 89.9%
3.2% England ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.8% New Zealand ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 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%

Ancestry

40.6% Australian +18.1 pts ▸ 58.7%
43.4% English ◂ +9.5 pts 33.9%
14.5% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 13.8%
11.4% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 13.8%
8.2% German ◂ +5.0 pts 3.2%
0.4% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Killarneyin Yangan +1.0 pts higher in Killarney gap steady
1.0% 9th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Killarneyin Yangan even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.9% English only +2.7 pts ▸ 93.7%
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

No religion in Killarneyin Yangan +0.1 pts higher in Killarney gap narrowing
30.8% 15th pct 30.7% 15th pct

Religious affiliation

57.2% Christianity +4.7 pts ▸ 61.9%
30.8% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 30.7%
9.5% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 6.9%
1.2% Other religions ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Killarneyin Yangan +10.6 pts higher in Yangan gap narrowing
29.7% 20th pct 40.3% 55th pct
Bachelor+ in Killarneyin Yangan +5.0 pts higher in Yangan gap narrowing
7.6% 23rd pct 12.6% 58th pct

Highest year of school

29.7% Year 12 +10.6 pts ▸ 40.3%
35.4% Year 10 ◂ +1.4 pts 34.0%
17.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.9 pts 13.2%
6.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.7 pts 4.9%

Highest qualification level

36.0% Certificate III / IV +8.6 pts ▸ 44.6%
10.2% Bachelor degree +7.8 pts ▸ 18.1%
10.9% Advanced diploma / diploma even 10.8%
3.3% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

12.5% Management & commerce +5.5 pts ▸ 18.1%
12.9% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.9% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 10.8%
10.6% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 10.8%
5.6% Education +4.0 pts ▸ 9.6%
5.6% Architecture & building +2.8 pts ▸ 8.4%
5.0% Agriculture & environment +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services even 3.6%
1.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Killarneyin Yangan +$89 higher in Yangan gap widening
$545 25th pct $634 44th pct
Household income in Killarneyin Yangan +$450 higher in Yangan gap widening
$912 14th pct $1,362 58th pct
Family income in Killarneyin Yangan +$221 higher in Yangan gap narrowing
$1,296 25th pct $1,517 46th pct
High earners in Killarneyin Yangan +0.5 pts higher in Yangan gap steady
4.8% 34th pct 5.3% 40th pct
High-income homes in Killarneyin Yangan +3.2 pts higher in Yangan gap steady
7.2% 29th pct 10.4% 49th pct

Household income distribution

39.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.4 pts 33.8%
18.3% $1,500–$2,999 +16.7 pts ▸ 35.1%
24.8% Under $650 ◂ +5.3 pts 19.5%
2.9% $4,000 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

Personal income distribution

49.0% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 45.7%
30.5% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 35.8%
5.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.2% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Killarneyin Yangan +2.4 pts higher in Killarney
38.4% 77th pct 36.0% 66th pct
Mental health in Killarneyin Yangan +2.0 pts higher in Killarney
11.5% 72nd pct 9.5% 45th pct
Needs assistance in Killarneyin Yangan +4.9 pts higher in Killarney gap widening
12.8% 96th pct 7.9% 70th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Arthritis ◂ +4.0 pts 11.6%
14.3% Other condition ◂ +6.4 pts 7.9%
11.5% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 9.5%
6.7% Diabetes +3.9 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.9% Asthma ◂ +3.6 pts 6.3%
6.3% Cancer ◂ +4.2 pts 2.1%
5.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 4.2%
4.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%
2.8% Stroke ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%
1.8% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.7% None +6.5 pts ▸ 58.2%
21.8% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 21.2%
10.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 10.1%
6.6% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 4.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Killarneyin Yangan +4.5 pts higher in Killarney gap widening
17.1% 50th pct 12.6% 21st pct
Unpaid carers in Killarneyin Yangan +0.2 pts higher in Yangan gap narrowing
10.4% 20th pct 10.6% 21st pct
Unpaid child care in Killarneyin Yangan +14.1 pts higher in Yangan gap widening
13.1% 6th pct 27.2% 64th pct
Defence service in Killarneyin Yangan +2.1 pts higher in Yangan
4.0% 61st pct 6.2% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Killarneyin Yangan +5.3 pts higher in Yangan gap narrowing
23.8% 48th pct 29.1% 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Killarneyin Yangan +0.3 larger in Yangan gap widening
2.1 29th pct 2.4 57th pct
One-parent in Killarneyin Yangan +4.8 pts higher in Killarney gap widening
16.6% 59th pct 11.8% 30th pct
Living alone in Killarneyin Yangan +4.2 pts higher in Killarney gap narrowing
32.7% 63rd pct 28.6% 48th pct

Family composition

39.5% Couples with children +17.8 pts ▸ 57.2%
41.7% Couples without children ◂ +8.8 pts 32.9%
16.6% One-parent families ◂ +4.8 pts 11.8%
2.2% Other families ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Household size

42.8% 2 people ◂ +5.1 pts 37.7%
32.7% 1 person ◂ +4.2 pts 28.6%
7.9% 4 people +3.8 pts ▸ 11.7%
2.2% 5 people +9.5 pts ▸ 11.7%
10.4% 3 people even 10.4%
1.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Killarneyin Yangan +$18 higher in Killarney gap steady
$243 40th pct $225 31st pct
Mortgage in Killarneyin Yangan +$11 higher in Yangan gap narrowing
$1,083 29th pct $1,094 29th pct
People / bedroom in Killarneyin Yangan even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Killarneyin Yangan +18.0 pts higher in Killarney gap steady
28.4% 69th pct 10.4% 14th pct
Owned outright in Killarneyin Yangan +2.1 pts higher in Yangan gap steady
42.1% 58th pct 44.2% 65th pct
Separate houses in Killarneyin Yangan +0.9 pts higher in Yangan gap narrowing
93.9% 52nd pct 94.8% 58th pct
3+ bedrooms in Killarneyin Yangan +1.7 pts higher in Yangan gap narrowing
72.3% 31st pct 74.0% 38th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.1% Owned outright +2.1 pts ▸ 44.2%
24.1% Owned with a mortgage +17.5 pts ▸ 41.6%
28.4% Rented ◂ +18.0 pts 10.4%
1.8% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

93.9% Separate house +0.9 pts ▸ 94.8%
3.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 50.6%
18.0% 4 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 23.4%
19.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.1 pts 11.7%
5.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.9 pts 3.9%
3.2% 5 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

70.9% $200–$349 ◂ +33.4 pts 37.5%
16.5% Under $200 +33.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.8% $1,000–$1,799 +23.7 pts ▸ 62.5%
44.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +22.9 pts 21.9%
6.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
6.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Killarneyin Yangan +2.2 pts higher in Killarney gap narrowing
2.2% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Killarneyin Yangan +5.8 pts higher in Killarney gap steady
5.8% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Killarneyin Yangan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

58.8% Car (driver) +10.4 pts ▸ 69.2%
13.6% Walked ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
6.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.8% Worked at home ◂ +5.8 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

40.1% 2 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 42.3%
40.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 38.0%
15.4% 3 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 18.3%
3.4% 4 or more +9.3 pts ▸ 12.7%
2.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Killarneyin Yangan +11.7 pts higher in Killarney gap widening
36.0% 56th pct 24.3% 12th pct
Recent arrivals in Killarneyin Yangan
5.0% 51st pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Killarneyin Yangan +4.3 pts higher in Yangan gap widening
3.9% 37th pct 8.2% 82nd pct
Participation in Killarneyin Yangan +13.7 pts higher in Yangan gap widening
42.5% 22nd pct 56.3% 60th pct
Full-time in Killarneyin Yangan +1.7 pts higher in Killarney gap narrowing
56.8% 54th pct 55.1% 45th pct

Industries people work in

16.9% Retail trade ◂ +2.8 pts 14.1%
14.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.0 pts 12.8%
5.3% Education & training +7.5 pts ▸ 12.8%
12.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +7.6 pts 5.1%
9.5% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.6% Construction +2.4 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 6.4%
2.1% Other services +5.6 pts ▸ 7.7%
2.5% Professional & technical +3.9 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 5.1%
4.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%
2.1% Rental & real estate ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

22.6% Labourers ◂ +6.0 pts 16.7%
10.3% Machinery operators & drivers +11.5 pts ▸ 21.8%
16.0% Sales workers ◂ +5.8 pts 10.3%
9.5% Technicians & trades +2.1 pts ▸ 11.5%
11.1% Professionals ◂ +3.4 pts 7.7%
11.1% Community & personal service ◂ +3.4 pts 7.7%
9.9% Managers +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.6 pts 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Killarneyin Yangan +0.8 higher in Killarney
4.2 49th pct 3.5 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in Killarneyin Yangan +0.4 more in Killarney
5.0 57th pct 4.6 50th pct
15-min city in Killarneyin Yangan +4.1 pts higher in Yangan
69.6% 59th pct 73.7% 63rd pct
Walk to shops in Killarneyin Yangan +15.2 pts higher in Killarney
90.8% 82nd pct 75.6% 65th pct
Walk to transit in Killarneyin Yangan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Killarneyin Yangan +12.8 pts higher in Yangan
62.2% 44th pct 75.0% 56th pct
Walk to a park in Killarneyin Yangan +2.0 pts higher in Killarney
80.9% 30th pct 78.8% 28th pct
Walk to health in Killarneyin Yangan +69.8 pts higher in Killarney
69.8% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Killarneyin Yangan +17.0 more in Yangan
30.7 74th pct 47.6 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Killarneyin Yangan +27 higher in Killarney
34 54th pct 8 11th pct
Mean slope in Killarneyin Yangan +0.2 pts higher in Yangan
6.2% 70th pct 6.4% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Killarney vs Yangan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL321060/killarney/vs/UCL322137/yangan