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Naracoorte vs Kingston SE

Name: Naracoorte vs Kingston SE — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 80 km apart · Naracoorte profile · Kingston SE profile

Naracoorte Kingston SE

Naracoorte and Kingston SE are two South Australian towns with very different profiles. Naracoorte is a younger and more diverse community where 20.2% of people were born overseas and 16.2% use a language other than English at home. It is also more walkable, with 89.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park. In contrast, Kingston SE is much older; the typical resident is 56, and 37.9% of the population are seniors. Kingston SE also has a higher rate of outright home ownership at 47.0%.

The age gap between these two areas has widened since 2016, with residents in Kingston SE now 17 years older on average than those in Naracoorte. Despite this, the two towns share similar housing styles, with around 93% of homes being separate houses. They also have nearly identical rates of unemployment and a similar share of high-income households earning over $3,000 a week.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 17 yrs older in Kingston SE Other language: 14.6 pts higher in Naracoorte Population: 3,586 larger in Naracoorte Recent arrivals: 16.8 pts higher in Naracoorte Aged 65+: 16.2 pts higher in Kingston SE

Demographics & Identity

Population in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +3,586 larger in Naracoorte gap narrowing

5,223 86th pct 1,637 67th pct

Median age in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +17 yrs older in Kingston SE gap widening

39 yrs 29th pct 56 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

21.7% Seniors (65+) +16.2 pts ▸ 37.9%

28.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.1 pts 16.0%

21.5% Older adults (45–64) +4.1 pts ▸ 25.6%

18.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.8 pts 12.5%

10.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.2 pts 8.2%

Marital status

48.6% Married +2.0 pts ▸ 50.6%

32.4% Never married ◂ +7.3 pts 25.2%

7.4% Widowed +3.5 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.0% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.5% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Naracoorte Kingston SE

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.2% Australia +13.0 pts ▸ 85.2%

1.6% England +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.5% Philippines ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

2.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

1.9% China ◂ +1.7 pts 0.2%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.6% Australian +8.6 pts ▸ 46.2%

36.8% English +7.8 pts ▸ 44.7%

9.4% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.7% German +1.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.9% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.9% Chinese ◂ +2.3 pts 0.6%

2.7% Filipino ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.7% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%

1.2% Dutch even 1.2%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

76.8% English only +15.4 pts ▸ 92.2%

1.7% Mandarin ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.3% No religion +5.3 pts ▸ 47.6%

40.0% Christianity +3.8 pts ▸ 43.7%

8.3% Not stated even 8.2%

5.8% Islam ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

2.9% Buddhism ◂ +2.7 pts 0.2%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions even 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

39.3% Year 12 ◂ +7.1 pts 32.2%

19.2% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 21.6%

17.6% Year 10 +4.1 pts ▸ 21.6%

14.6% Year 9 or below +2.2 pts ▸ 16.8%

Highest qualification level

35.9% Certificate III / IV +1.2 pts ▸ 37.1%

17.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.7 pts 12.9%

13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

3.4% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

2.3% Postgraduate degree +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

15.8% Engineering & related ◂ +3.2 pts 12.6%

13.3% Management & commerce ◂ +3.5 pts 9.8%

10.2% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

8.5% Education +3.0 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.3% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

4.2% Architecture & building +3.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 6.0%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

1.5% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%

0.8% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +$119 higher in Naracoorte gap widening

$744 67th pct $625 42nd pct

Household income in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +$233 higher in Naracoorte gap steady

$1,309 54th pct $1,076 32nd pct

Family income in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +$235 higher in Naracoorte gap narrowing

$1,646 55th pct $1,411 36th pct

Household income distribution

32.3% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 36.6%

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.2 pts 21.1%

20.1% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 24.1%

5.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%

4.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

Personal income distribution

39.8% Under $650 +8.4 pts ▸ 48.2%

39.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.4 pts 30.1%

10.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

1.6% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.1% Arthritis +5.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

8.2% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.6% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

4.5% Diabetes +4.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.3% Heart disease +3.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.8% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%

2.5% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.8% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.8% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.7% None ◂ +9.0 pts 54.7%

18.6% One condition +4.0 pts ▸ 22.5%

5.6% Two conditions +2.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.1% Three or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +0.3 larger in Naracoorte gap widening

2.3 43rd pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

52.9% Couples with children ◂ +11.8 pts 41.1%

33.3% Couples without children +14.8 pts ▸ 48.1%

13.0% One-parent families ◂ +2.4 pts 10.6%

0.9% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

35.3% 2 people +8.2 pts ▸ 43.5%

32.3% 1 person +3.9 pts ▸ 36.2%

12.3% 3 people ◂ +2.8 pts 9.5%

12.0% 4 people ◂ +4.9 pts 7.1%

5.1% 5 people ◂ +2.5 pts 2.5%

3.2% 6 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +$30 higher in Naracoorte gap narrowing

$230 33rd pct $200 23rd pct

Mortgage in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +$43 higher in Kingston SE gap narrowing

$1,040 26th pct $1,083 29th pct

People / bedroom in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +0.20 higher in Naracoorte gap widening

0.80 57th pct 0.60 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.8% Owned outright +13.2 pts ▸ 47.0%

32.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +6.0 pts 26.2%

30.5% Rented ◂ +7.4 pts 23.1%

2.2% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%

1.6% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

93.0% Separate house ◂ +0.3 pts 92.7%

6.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.2 pts 5.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

56.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.9 pts 55.0%

19.2% 4 bedrooms +2.0 pts ▸ 21.1%

16.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 16.4%

2.0% 5 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.2% $200–$349 ◂ +7.0 pts 55.2%

29.5% Under $200 +18.9 pts ▸ 48.5%

2.1% $350–$549 +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.7 pts 41.7%

44.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.4 pts 40.6%

6.5% $1,800–$2,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

72.0% Car (driver) ◂ +8.7 pts 63.2%

8.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.5 pts 6.4%

4.1% Walked +1.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.4% Worked at home +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 38.2%

36.4% 1 vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 37.6%

12.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.0 pts 10.8%

5.4% 4 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.9% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +8.2 pts ▸ 22.3%

19.3% Manufacturing ◂ +15.6 pts 3.7%

11.3% Retail trade +1.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.2% Health care & social assistance even 10.3%

6.5% Construction +3.6 pts ▸ 10.1%

6.0% Accommodation & food +2.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.1% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 6.0%

2.6% Transport & warehousing +2.6 pts ▸ 5.2%

2.7% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

3.0% Professional & technical ◂ +1.2 pts 1.8%

2.9% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

27.5% Labourers ◂ +8.5 pts 19.0%

12.1% Managers +5.3 pts ▸ 17.4%

13.8% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.0% Professionals ◂ +2.2 pts 9.8%

8.8% Community & personal service +2.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.6% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.2% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +1.3 higher in Naracoorte

4.8 59th pct 3.5 37th pct

Types ≤15 min in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +1.2 more in Naracoorte

5.2 61st pct 4.0 40th pct

15-min city in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +8.8 pts higher in Naracoorte

59.0% 50th pct 50.2% 43rd pct

Walk to shops in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +8.3 pts higher in Naracoorte

64.3% 54th pct 56.0% 48th pct

Walk to transit in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +22.4 pts higher in Naracoorte

38.5% 44th pct 16.1% 35th pct

Walk to school in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +18.9 pts higher in Naracoorte

64.5% 46th pct 45.6% 34th pct

Walk to a park in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +29.5 pts higher in Naracoorte

89.5% 42nd pct 60.0% 21st pct

Walk to health in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +23.1 pts higher in Naracoorte

72.4% 76th pct 49.3% 61st pct

Amenities/1k in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +1.3 more in Kingston SE

10.3 24th pct 11.6 28th pct

Intersections/km² in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +4 higher in Kingston SE

24 38th pct 28 44th pct

Mean slope in Naracoorte in Kingston SE +3.5 pts higher in Naracoorte

5.8% 65th pct 2.2% 4th pct

Compare Naracoorte with nearby areas

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Compare Kingston SE with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Naracoorte vs Kingston SE [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL414003/naracoorte/vs/UCL415018/kingston-se