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Fadden vs Moncrieff
Federal Electorate comparison ≈ 26 km apart · Fadden profile · Moncrieff profile
Fadden Moncrieff
Fadden and Moncrieff are two large, nearby areas on the Gold Coast with very different layouts. Fadden is a place of larger family homes, where 78.1% of houses have three or more bedrooms and 62.8% are separate houses. In contrast, Moncrieff is much more compact; only 54.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms, and just 40.6% are separate houses. This difference extends to daily life, as Moncrieff is very walkable with a score of 7.2, while Fadden is somewhat walkable with a score of 5.1. This makes a huge difference in convenience, with 77.6% of Moncrieff residents within a 15-minute walk of health services compared to just 28.1% in Fadden.
Since 2011, the two areas have drifted further apart in some key ways. The gap in housing has widened, with Fadden seeing a larger share of separate houses and big homes than Moncrieff. Moncrieff has also seen a much larger increase in recent overseas arrivals, while Fadden's share of full-time workers has grown compared to Moncrieff. Despite these shifts, they remain very similar in other areas, such as typical weekly personal incomes, which sit at $770 in Fadden and $768 in Moncrieff.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 145,988
- First area, 2016: 169,600
- First area, 2021: 194,617
- Second area, 2011: 147,704
- Second area, 2016: 160,734
- Second area, 2021: 182,143
- First area, 2011: 38 yrs
- First area, 2016: 38 yrs
- First area, 2021: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 40 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Fadden: 0.7% males, 1.1% females; 85+ in Moncrieff: 1.0% males, 1.4% females
- 80–84 in Fadden: 1.0% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Moncrieff: 1.2% males, 1.4% females
- 75–79 in Fadden: 1.8% males, 1.9% females; 75–79 in Moncrieff: 2.0% males, 2.1% females
- 70–74 in Fadden: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 70–74 in Moncrieff: 2.6% males, 2.8% females
- 65–69 in Fadden: 2.3% males, 2.8% females; 65–69 in Moncrieff: 2.6% males, 2.8% females
- 60–64 in Fadden: 2.6% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Moncrieff: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
- 55–59 in Fadden: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 55–59 in Moncrieff: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
- 50–54 in Fadden: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Moncrieff: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
- 45–49 in Fadden: 3.2% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in Moncrieff: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
- 40–44 in Fadden: 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Moncrieff: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
- 35–39 in Fadden: 3.2% males, 3.5% females; 35–39 in Moncrieff: 3.3% males, 3.5% females
- 30–34 in Fadden: 3.2% males, 3.5% females; 30–34 in Moncrieff: 3.8% males, 4.0% females
- 25–29 in Fadden: 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 25–29 in Moncrieff: 4.1% males, 4.2% females
- 20–24 in Fadden: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in Moncrieff: 3.4% males, 3.7% females
- 15–19 in Fadden: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in Moncrieff: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
- 10–14 in Fadden: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 10–14 in Moncrieff: 2.5% males, 2.4% females
- 5–9 in Fadden: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 5–9 in Moncrieff: 2.4% males, 2.2% females
- 0–4 in Fadden: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 0–4 in Moncrieff: 2.2% males, 2.1% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $578
- First area, 2016: $658
- First area, 2021: $770
- Second area, 2011: $562
- Second area, 2016: $649
- Second area, 2021: $768
- First area, 2011: $1,216
- First area, 2016: $1,419
- First area, 2021: $1,680
- Second area, 2011: $1,063
- Second area, 2016: $1,254
- Second area, 2021: $1,489
- First area, 2011: $1,402
- First area, 2016: $1,642
- First area, 2021: $1,957
- Second area, 2011: $1,313
- Second area, 2016: $1,539
- Second area, 2021: $1,896
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2011: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $355
- First area, 2016: $395
- First area, 2021: $440
- Second area, 2011: $340
- Second area, 2016: $370
- Second area, 2021: $430
- First area, 2011: $2,100
- First area, 2016: $1,940
- First area, 2021: $1,950
- Second area, 2011: $1,950
- Second area, 2016: $1,798
- Second area, 2021: $1,858
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fadden vs Moncrieff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ced/CED308/fadden/vs/CED323/moncrieff