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Pie Creek vs Kilkivan

Name: Pie Creek vs Kilkivan — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 42 km apart · Pie Creek profile · Kilkivan profile

Pie Creek Kilkivan

Pie Creek (L) and Kilkivan (L) are two nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Pie Creek (L) is more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $1,574 compared to $900 in Kilkivan (L). It also has a more qualified workforce, with 45.3% of residents completing Year 12, which is far higher than the 25.2% in Kilkivan (L). In contrast, Kilkivan (L) has a much older population, where 31.0% are aged 65 and over, compared to 20.7% in Pie Creek (L). This is consistent with Kilkivan (L) having a far higher share of people living alone (44.2% versus 13.4%).

Both areas share a similar proportion of children under 15, at around 18%. This commonality exists alongside a sharp contrast in layout; Kilkivan (L) is somewhat walkable with a variety of shops and schools within a 15-minute walk, while Pie Creek (L) is car-dependent with no such amenities. Over time, the gap in household incomes has widened, and the difference in school completion has flipped since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 30.9 pts higher in Kilkivan 3+ bedrooms: 24.2 pts higher in Pie Creek Participation: 20.1 pts higher in Pie Creek Year 12: 20.1 pts higher in Pie Creek Household size: 0.7 larger in Pie Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +174 larger in Pie Creek gap narrowing

603 40th pct 429 29th pct

Median age in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +7 yrs older in Kilkivan gap narrowing

47 yrs 57th pct 54 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

30.5% Older adults (45–64) +1.9 pts ▸ 32.4%

20.7% Seniors (65+) +10.3 pts ▸ 31.0%

18.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.0 pts 14.9%

18.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 18.2%

9.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.1 pts 4.2%

Marital status

57.1% Married ◂ +14.4 pts 42.7%

23.6% Never married ◂ +2.3 pts 21.2%

9.8% Divorced +7.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

4.7% Widowed +6.5 pts ▸ 11.2%

4.3% Separated +1.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

Age & sex structure

Pie Creek Kilkivan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.1% Australia ◂ +2.8 pts 82.3%

5.1% England ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%

2.8% New Zealand ◂ +2.1 pts 0.7%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Philippines even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.4% English even 45.5%

42.1% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 41.5%

13.1% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.3% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

12.3% German ◂ +5.5 pts 6.8%

0.5% Dutch +1.6 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.0% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

94.4% English only ◂ +3.7 pts 90.7%

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

Religious affiliation

49.6% Christianity ◂ +6.5 pts 43.1%

44.1% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 45.2%

6.8% Not stated +3.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

45.3% Year 12 ◂ +20.1 pts 25.2%

33.0% Year 10 ◂ +0.5 pts 32.5%

11.5% Year 9 or below +10.0 pts ▸ 21.4%

7.5% Year 11 +3.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

Highest qualification level

53.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.3 pts 40.7%

10.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +7.8 pts ▸ 18.1%

13.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.7 pts 7.3%

3.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

15.2% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 16.9%

15.5% Health ◂ +12.2 pts 3.4%

13.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 11.9%

12.7% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 12.4%

12.4% Architecture & building ◂ +2.8 pts 9.6%

11.3% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 9.6%

7.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.2 pts 2.3%

3.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.4% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +$155 higher in Pie Creek gap narrowing

$675 52nd pct $520 20th pct

Household income in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +$674 higher in Pie Creek gap widening

$1,574 70th pct $900 13th pct

Family income in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +$501 higher in Pie Creek gap narrowing

$1,736 60th pct $1,235 20th pct

Household income distribution

26.7% $650–$1,499 +6.9 pts ▸ 33.7%

31.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.7 pts 19.6%

13.8% Under $650 +15.3 pts ▸ 29.1%

8.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 1.5%

7.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 1.5%

Personal income distribution

44.3% Under $650 +10.2 pts ▸ 54.5%

34.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.2 pts 26.0%

13.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 9.5%

1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Arthritis +7.6 pts ▸ 19.6%

8.6% Mental health +6.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

5.1% Heart disease +5.8 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.1% Asthma +3.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.5% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.3% Diabetes +3.1 pts ▸ 8.4%

2.3% Lung condition +3.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.1% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.5% Stroke +2.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.7% None ◂ +17.4 pts 44.3%

19.9% One condition +3.9 pts ▸ 23.8%

6.1% Two conditions +6.0 pts ▸ 12.1%

5.1% Three or more +4.9 pts ▸ 10.0%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +0.7 larger in Pie Creek gap narrowing

2.7 76th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

55.0% Couples with children ◂ +17.2 pts 37.8%

32.5% Couples without children +11.5 pts ▸ 44.0%

12.5% One-parent families +8.1 pts ▸ 20.6%

1.0% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

44.2% 2 people ◂ +4.5 pts 39.7%

13.4% 1 person +30.9 pts ▸ 44.2%

17.5% 3 people ◂ +6.5 pts 11.1%

15.7% 4 people ◂ +11.1 pts 4.5%

6.0% 5 people ◂ +2.5 pts 3.5%

2.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +$138 higher in Pie Creek gap narrowing

$343 74th pct $205 24th pct

Mortgage in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +$667 higher in Pie Creek gap narrowing

$1,595 69th pct $928 18th pct

People / bedroom in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +0.10 higher in Pie Creek gap narrowing

0.80 57th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.9% Owned outright +4.8 pts ▸ 52.8%

42.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.2 pts 25.6%

6.9% Rented +15.2 pts ▸ 22.1%

0.0% Not stated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +7.5 pts 92.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.1% 3 bedrooms +18.2 pts ▸ 52.3%

40.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +30.5 pts 10.1%

6.0% 2 bedrooms +16.6 pts ▸ 22.6%

13.4% 5 or more ◂ +11.9 pts 1.5%

4.1% 1 bedroom +7.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

53.3% $200–$349 ◂ +1.1 pts 52.3%

0.0% Under $200 +40.9 pts ▸ 40.9%

33.3% $350–$549 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

14.0% Under $1,000 +40.9 pts ▸ 54.9%

36.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.2 pts 33.3%

31.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +31.2 pts 0.0%

8.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

77.0% Car (driver) ◂ +7.8 pts 69.2%

6.8% Worked at home +5.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

1.1% Walked +5.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.3 pts 2.6%

0.0% Bicycle +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +11.3 pts 34.0%

21.5% 1 vehicle +23.2 pts ▸ 44.7%

20.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 15.7%

10.7% 4 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 5.1%

0.0% No vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 15.4%

12.1% Construction +2.5 pts ▸ 14.5%

12.8% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 14.5%

3.8% Public administration & safety +6.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.1% Other services ◂ +5.6 pts 3.4%

7.9% Manufacturing ◂ +5.4 pts 2.6%

4.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.4% Transport & warehousing +2.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.4 pts 4.3%

4.5% Mining +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.0% Accommodation & food +2.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.5% Electricity, gas & water +2.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

24.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.9 pts 19.7%

13.2% Community & personal service +5.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

8.7% Labourers +5.9 pts ▸ 14.5%

13.2% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.6% Managers ◂ +5.0 pts 8.5%

10.9% Professionals ◂ +5.8 pts 5.1%

8.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.5% Sales workers +3.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +4.3 higher in Kilkivan

0.0 0th pct 4.3 51st pct

Types ≤15 min in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +4.9 more in Kilkivan

0.0 0th pct 4.9 55th pct

15-min city in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +80.7 pts higher in Kilkivan

0.0% 0th pct 80.7% 71st pct

Walk to shops in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +82.3 pts higher in Kilkivan

0.0% 0th pct 82.3% 72nd pct

Walk to transit in Pie Creek in Kilkivan even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +80.3 pts higher in Kilkivan

0.0% 0th pct 80.3% 63rd pct

Walk to a park in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +84.2 pts higher in Kilkivan

0.0% 0th pct 84.2% 35th pct

Walk to health in Pie Creek in Kilkivan even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +46.6 more in Kilkivan

0.0 0th pct 46.6 87th pct

Intersections/km² in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +15 higher in Kilkivan

3 3rd pct 18 27th pct

Mean slope in Pie Creek in Kilkivan +2.4 pts higher in Pie Creek

8.3% 86th pct 5.9% 67th pct

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Compare Kilkivan with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pie Creek vs Kilkivan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL321082/pie-creek/vs/UCL322070/kilkivan