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Queanbeyan - East vs Hume

Name: Queanbeyan - East vs Hume — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · Queanbeyan - East profile · Hume profile

Queanbeyan - East Hume

Queanbeyan - East and Hume are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Queanbeyan - East is a larger residential hub where 15.4% of people are children and 29.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. Hume is sparsely populated and has a far higher proportion of First Nations residents, at 25.3%. Higher incomes are also more common in Queanbeyan - East, where 14.8% of people earn over $2,000 a week, compared to none in Hume.

The two areas have tracked in different directions since 2011. The gap in First Nations populations has widened, while the gap in Year 12 completion has narrowed. Despite these shifts, they remain similar in some basic ways, such as having almost identical typical weekly family incomes of around $2,300 and similar average temperatures. They also share a similar distance to the nearest public transport stop, which is about 25 to 26 minutes away.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 35.8 pts higher in Queanbeyan - East Year 12: 35.1 pts higher in Queanbeyan - East Recent movers: 48.1 pts higher in Queanbeyan - East Participation: 69.1 pts higher in Queanbeyan - East Unpaid child care: 24.2 pts higher in Queanbeyan - East

Demographics & Identity

Population in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +4,690 larger in Queanbeyan - East gap steady

5,085 23rd pct 395 2nd pct

Median age in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +2 yrs older in Queanbeyan - East gap narrowing

36 yrs 29th pct 34 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

36.3% Young adults (25–44) +28.3 pts ▸ 64.6%

25.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.9 pts 18.2%

15.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.6 pts 0.8%

12.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.6 pts 4.1%

10.4% Youth (15–24) +1.8 pts ▸ 12.2%

Marital status

42.3% Never married +20.7 pts ▸ 63.1%

39.3% Married ◂ +9.6 pts 29.7%

11.1% Divorced ◂ +8.6 pts 2.6%

3.7% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

3.3% Widowed ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Queanbeyan - East Hume

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.7% Australia +10.6 pts ▸ 81.3%

4.6% India ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

2.7% England ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.5% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.7% Philippines ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% Nepal ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

35.3% English ◂ +34.1 pts 1.3%

32.9% Australian ◂ +31.1 pts 1.8%

11.7% Irish ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%

9.6% Scottish ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

4.5% German ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

4.1% Indian ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.3% Italian ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.2% Filipino ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.4% Chinese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Greek ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

74.5% English only ◂ +70.7 pts 3.8%

2.4% Punjabi ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Hindi ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

6.6% Not stated +88.6 pts ▸ 95.2%

43.9% Christianity ◂ +41.6 pts 2.3%

38.3% No religion ◂ +35.8 pts 2.5%

3.9% Hinduism ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.4% Islam ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.7% Other religions ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

1.2% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Queanbeyan - East in Hume

2 14th pct —

Schools/1k kids in Queanbeyan - East in Hume

2.55 61st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +3 more in Queanbeyan - East

9 21st pct 6 12th pct

Students in Queanbeyan - East in Hume

1,010 37th pct —

Avg size in Queanbeyan - East in Hume

505 61st pct —

ICSEA in Queanbeyan - East in Hume

1,049 64th pct —

Highest year of school

65.3% Year 12 ◂ +35.1 pts 30.3%

16.8% Year 10 +25.3 pts ▸ 42.1%

6.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.7 pts 5.9%

5.5% Year 11 ◂ +4.7 pts 0.8%

Highest qualification level

26.0% Bachelor degree +8.7 pts ▸ 34.7%

25.8% Certificate III / IV +4.8 pts ▸ 30.6%

14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

14.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%

4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.2% Management & commerce ◂ +19.2 pts 0.0%

16.7% Society & culture ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

12.9% Engineering & related ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%

7.8% Health ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

6.5% Education ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

6.4% Information technology ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

5.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.6 pts 3.1%

5.0% Architecture & building ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

3.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

3.5% Creative arts ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

1.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +$379 higher in Queanbeyan - East gap widening

$1,104 86th pct $725 33rd pct

Household income in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +$609 higher in Queanbeyan - East gap narrowing

$1,796 53rd pct $1,187 13th pct

Family income in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +$162 higher in Queanbeyan - East gap narrowing

$2,412 71st pct $2,250 61st pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +35.2 pts 0.0%

26.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%

12.3% Under $650 ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

11.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +36.4 pts 0.8%

26.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.3 pts 1.0%

26.1% Under $650 ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%

4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.4% Mental health ◂ +10.6 pts 0.8%

9.2% Asthma ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

9.1% Other condition ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

8.9% Arthritis ◂ +8.2 pts 0.8%

4.2% Diabetes ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

3.4% Heart disease ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.6% None ◂ +62.0 pts 1.5%

19.7% One condition ◂ +18.7 pts 1.0%

6.9% Two conditions ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

2.9% Three or more ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +69 larger in Queanbeyan - East

169 48th pct 100 32nd pct

Median age in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +8 yrs older in Hume

25 yrs 57th pct 33 yrs 91st pct

Median income in Queanbeyan - East in Hume

$1,047 90th pct —

Household income in Queanbeyan - East in Hume

$1,963 65th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +0.1 larger in Queanbeyan - East

2.1 11th pct 2.0 7th pct

Family composition

53.1% Couples with children +46.9 pts ▸ 100.0%

30.0% Couples without children ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%

14.9% One-parent families ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%

2.0% Other families ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

40.6% 1 person ◂ +40.6 pts 0.0%

29.8% 2 people ◂ +29.8 pts 0.0%

14.3% 3 people ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

10.2% 4 people ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%

3.5% 5 people ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

1.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +$200 higher in Queanbeyan - East gap widening

$310 30th pct $110 0th pct

Mortgage in Queanbeyan - East in Hume

$1,700 41st pct —

People / bedroom in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +0.10 higher in Hume

0.90 86th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

22.9% Owned outright +34.2 pts ▸ 57.1%

43.2% Rented ◂ +43.2 pts 0.0%

31.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

0.0% Other dwelling +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%

36.6% Separate house ◂ +36.6 pts 0.0%

32.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +32.5 pts 0.0%

30.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +30.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

16.4% 4 bedrooms +26.4 pts ▸ 42.9%

40.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +40.1 pts 0.0%

22.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%

13.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%

5.1% 5 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +12 more in Queanbeyan - East

16 25th pct 4 10th pct

Stops/1k in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +6.98 more in Hume

3.15 33rd pct 10.13 88th pct

Departures/1k in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +449.9 more in Hume

137.5 22nd pct 587.3 41st pct

PT routes in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +4 more in Queanbeyan - East

5 36th pct 1 7th pct

Stop walk in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +1 longer in Queanbeyan - East

26 84th pct 25 83rd pct

Drive to city in Queanbeyan - East in Hume

— 14 23rd pct

Reach 30 min in Queanbeyan - East in Hume

— 395 1st pct

Reach 45 min in Queanbeyan - East in Hume

— 395 1st pct

How people get to work

70.4% Car (driver) ◂ +40.4 pts 30.0%

2.9% Walked +37.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

8.0% Worked at home ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

1.1% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.0% Bicycle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

9.9% 3 vehicles +61.5 pts ▸ 71.4%

46.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +46.9 pts 0.0%

31.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +31.3 pts 0.0%

6.1% No vehicle ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

5.9% 4 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

1.1% Arts & recreation +28.9 pts ▸ 30.0%

24.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%

12.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

9.3% Construction ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

8.0% Retail trade ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

7.3% Professional & technical ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

6.8% Education & training ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

4.1% Manufacturing ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.7% Other services ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

3.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.3% Professionals +8.7 pts ▸ 30.0%

13.3% Technicians & trades +16.7 pts ▸ 30.0%

16.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%

14.1% Managers ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%

12.6% Community & personal service ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%

7.8% Labourers ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

7.3% Sales workers ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

5.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Queanbeyan - East in Hume

6 57th pct —

IRSD decile in Queanbeyan - East in Hume

6 57th pct —

IER decile in Queanbeyan - East in Hume

4 36th pct —

IEO decile in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +2 higher in Queanbeyan - East

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Queanbeyan - East in Hume

1,015 58th pct —

ERP in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +4,717 higher in Queanbeyan - East

5,111 21st pct 394 1st pct

Growth in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +0.3 pts higher in Queanbeyan - East

0.3% 13th pct 0.0% 12th pct

Businesses in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +394 higher in Queanbeyan - East

681 36th pct 287 13th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +71 higher in Hume

732 37th pct 802 45th pct

Max temp in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +0.2 higher in Queanbeyan - East

20.7 26th pct 20.5 22nd pct

Min temp in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +0.1 higher in Queanbeyan - East

6.5 0th pct 6.4 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +4.3 higher in Queanbeyan - East

6.7 69th pct 2.4 14th pct

Types ≤15 min in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +4.7 more in Queanbeyan - East

6.8 73rd pct 2.0 11th pct

15-min city in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +84.6 pts higher in Queanbeyan - East

84.6% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +33.2 pts higher in Queanbeyan - East

79.5% 65th pct 46.3% 35th pct

Walk to transit in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +35.3 pts higher in Queanbeyan - East

88.6% 46th pct 53.2% 26th pct

Walk to school in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +86.8 pts higher in Queanbeyan - East

86.8% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +43.4 pts higher in Queanbeyan - East

89.9% 37th pct 46.5% 12th pct

Walk to health in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +76.3 pts higher in Queanbeyan - East

76.3% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +5.7 more in Hume

17.1 64th pct 22.8 78th pct

Intersections/km² in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +72 higher in Queanbeyan - East

105 52nd pct 33 34th pct

Mean slope in Queanbeyan - East in Hume +1.2 pts higher in Queanbeyan - East

5.6% 56th pct 4.4% 34th pct

Compare Queanbeyan - East with nearby areas

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Compare Hume with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Queanbeyan - East vs Hume [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/101021010/queanbeyan-east/vs/801031031/hume