Kialla East vs Kialla

In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Kialla East, about half of households are couple families. In Kialla, most households are couple families. On these figures, Kialla East tends to suit share households.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Kialla

ahead on 4 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (6 vs 1)
  • has more childcare (4 vs 0)
  • has more schools inside the suburb (2 vs 0)
  • But Kialla East carries lower crime risk (23/100 vs 56/100)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Kialla East

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has cheaper rent ($250/wk vs $380/wk)
  • leaves renters under less rental stress (14% vs 19%)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Kialla

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (125 min vs 134 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (185 km vs 191.5 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Kialla East

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (23/100 vs 56/100)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Kialla East and Kialla drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Kialla East Kialla
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Kialla East Kialla
Walkability 0 / 0
Kialla East — Walkability: 0/100 Kialla — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 77 / 44
Kialla East — Safety: 77/100 Kialla — Safety: 44/100
Low fire risk 100 / 84
Kialla East — Low fire risk: 100/100 Kialla — Low fire risk: 84/100
Low flood risk 3 / 4
Kialla East — Low flood risk: 3/100 Kialla — Low flood risk: 4/100

Demographics

Kialla has more residents (8,667 vs 170); Kialla rents higher ($380/wk vs $250/wk).

Kialla East Kialla
Population 170 8,667
+4998% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +24.1% +27.1%
Median age 40 38
Median household income $96,200/yr $103,896/yr
+8% vs other
Median weekly rent $250/wk $380/wk
+52% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Kialla East Kialla
0-4 1.8% / 6.8%
Kialla East — 0-4: 1.8% Kialla — 0-4: 6.8%
5-14 17.6% / 15.8%
Kialla East — 5-14: 17.6% Kialla — 5-14: 15.8%
15-19 5.3% / 6.6%
Kialla East — 15-19: 5.3% Kialla — 15-19: 6.6%
20-24 2.9% / 4.8%
Kialla East — 20-24: 2.9% Kialla — 20-24: 4.8%
25-34 8.8% / 11.5%
Kialla East — 25-34: 8.8% Kialla — 25-34: 11.5%
35-44 15.9% / 13.6%
Kialla East — 35-44: 15.9% Kialla — 35-44: 13.6%
45-54 12.4% / 12.8%
Kialla East — 45-54: 12.4% Kialla — 45-54: 12.8%
55-64 18.2% / 11.4%
Kialla East — 55-64: 18.2% Kialla — 55-64: 11.4%
65-74 12.4% / 9.2%
Kialla East — 65-74: 12.4% Kialla — 65-74: 9.2%
75-84 3.5% / 5.4%
Kialla East — 75-84: 3.5% Kialla — 75-84: 5.4%
85+ 1.8% / 2.1%
Kialla East — 85+: 1.8% Kialla — 85+: 2.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.2%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Kialla East 54.8% couple families
Kialla East — Couple Families: 54.8% Kialla East — Lone Person: 26.2% Kialla East — One Parent Families: 7.1% Kialla East — Group Household: 11.9% Kialla East — Other Families: 0.0%
Kialla 60.1% couple families
Kialla — Couple Families: 60.1% Kialla — Lone Person: 24.0% Kialla — One Parent Families: 12.8% Kialla — Group Household: 2.2% Kialla — Other Families: 0.8%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Kialla East 18.6% renting
Kialla East — Owned Outright: 49.2% Kialla East — Mortgage: 32.2% Kialla East — Renting: 18.6%
Kialla 12.4% renting
Kialla — Owned Outright: 38.1% Kialla — Mortgage: 49.5% Kialla — Renting: 12.4%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Kialla East Kialla
Certificate III & IV 15.9% / 14.5%
Kialla East — Certificate III & IV: 15.9% Kialla — Certificate III & IV: 14.5%
Bachelor Degree 12.4% / 10.4%
Kialla East — Bachelor Degree: 12.4% Kialla — Bachelor Degree: 10.4%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 6.5% / 8.2%
Kialla East — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.5% Kialla — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.2%
Postgraduate Degree 2.4% / 2.3%
Kialla East — Postgraduate Degree: 2.4% Kialla — Postgraduate Degree: 2.3%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 2.4%
Kialla East — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Kialla — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.9%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Kialla East Kialla
India 2.4% / 4.0%
Kialla East — India: 2.4% Kialla — India: 4.0%
New Zealand 4.1% / 1.0%
Kialla East — New Zealand: 4.1% Kialla — New Zealand: 1.0%
England 1.8% / 1.4%
Kialla East — England: 1.8% Kialla — England: 1.4%
South Africa 1.8% / —
Kialla East — South Africa: 1.8% Kialla — South Africa: not among its largest
Iraq — / 1.4%
Kialla East — Iraq: not among its largest Kialla — Iraq: 1.4%
Italy — / 1.1%
Kialla East — Italy: not among its largest Kialla — Italy: 1.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (4.1%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Kialla East 100.0% houses
Kialla East — Houses: 100.0% Kialla East — Flats / Apartments: 0.0% Kialla East — Townhouses: 0.0%
Kialla 95.5% houses
Kialla — Houses: 95.5% Kialla — Flats / Apartments: 3.9% Kialla — Townhouses: 0.6%
Houses Flats / Apartments Townhouses

Property market

Kialla East Kialla
Median house price — $710,000
Median unit price — $597,500
Median land price — $302,500
Typical days to sell (houses) — 62 days
from 78 sales

Zoning mix

Kialla East has more rural and farming land (98% vs 59%).

Kialla East Kialla
Rural and farming 98% 59%
Residential 0% 19%
Infrastructure and transport 0% 19%
Parks and recreation 1% 0%
Other and special use 0% 1%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Kialla East Kialla
New dwellings approved 649
across Greater Shepparton
same for both
Approvals change year on year -23%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Kialla East Kialla
Houses — 4.1%
$620/wk on $793K
Units —
same for both

Ranking within VIC

Kialla East Kialla
House price — Higher than 37% of VIC
Income —
same for both
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 39% of VIC Higher than 53% of VIC
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 41% of VIC
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 61% of VIC Higher than 89% of VIC
Rental yield (houses) — Higher than 71% of VIC

Liveability

Kialla East Kialla
Grade — D
Score — 30/100
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 8/10
advantaged area
decile 7/10

Risk profile

Kialla carries more bushfire risk (16 vs 0); Kialla carries more crime risk (56 vs 23).

Kialla East Kialla
Bushfire None
0/100
Low
16/100
Crime Low
23/100
Moderate
56/100
Flood High
97/100
High
96/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
2
within 5 km

Schools

Kialla East Kialla
Inside the suburb 0 2
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0 2

Schools in Kialla East

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Kialla

  • Kialla Central Primary School Government · Primary below peers
  • St Anne's College Catholic · Combined below peers

Amenities in the suburb

Kialla East Kialla
Supermarkets 0 1
Cafes & restaurants 0 2
Parks & reserves 1 6
Childcare 0 4
GPs 0 1
Pharmacies 0 1
Fuel stations 0 4
Waterways 6
same for both

Mobility

Kialla East sits further from the CBD (191.5 km vs 185 km).

Kialla East Kialla
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Melbourne 191.5 km
+3% vs other
185 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 134 min 125 min
Electric vehicle share 0.4%
postcode 3631
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 70
postcode 3631
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Kialla East Kialla
Car (driver) 85.2% / 81.4%
Kialla East — Car (driver): 85.2% Kialla — Car (driver): 81.4%
Worked from Home 11.1% / 11.0%
Kialla East — Worked from Home: 11.1% Kialla — Worked from Home: 11.0%
Car (passenger) — / 5.9%
Kialla East — Car (passenger): not among its largest Kialla — Car (passenger): 5.9%
Walked Only 3.7% / 1.1%
Kialla East — Walked Only: 3.7% Kialla — Walked Only: 1.1%
Bicycle — / 0.4%
Kialla East — Bicycle: not among its largest Kialla — Bicycle: 0.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (85.2%).

Setting

Kialla East Kialla
Elevation 123 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
116 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Kialla East Kialla
Connectivity score 30/100 78/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless Fibre to the premises
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
71 premises
60%
4,226 premises

Climate

Kialla East Kialla
Annual rainfall 453 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 29.9°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 3.6°C
same for both

Council rates

Kialla East Kialla
Average residential rate $2,449/yr
same for both
Council Greater Shepparton
same for both

Federal electorate

Kialla East Kialla
Division Nicholls
same for both
Member Sam Birrell
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Kialla East Kialla
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Kialla East

Kialla

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