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Queanbeyan Surrounds vs Banks

Name: Queanbeyan Surrounds vs Banks — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Queanbeyan Surrounds profile · Banks profile

Queanbeyan Surrounds Banks

Queanbeyan Surrounds and Banks are nearby areas with very different layouts. Queanbeyan Surrounds is a car-dependent area where 98% of homes are separate houses and the typical resident is 42. Banks is somewhat walkable, with 14.9% of people using another language at home compared to just 4.9% in Queanbeyan Surrounds. Wealth and home ownership are more common in Queanbeyan Surrounds, where 45.5% of households earn $3,000 or more a week and 35% of homes are owned outright.

Both areas are almost identical in the share of people who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, at 2.8% each. They also share a similar typical weekly personal income of around $1,200 and have nearly the same number of people per home. While Banks has far more public transport and a higher share of university degrees in Queanbeyan Surrounds, the two areas have diverged recently in growth; Queanbeyan Surrounds grew by 9.9% since 2021, while Banks saw a small decrease of 0.9%.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 18.7 pts higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds Population: 11,439 larger in Queanbeyan Surrounds One-parent: 7.1 pts higher in Banks Housework 15h+: 6.7 pts higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds Owned outright: 13.8 pts higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

Demographics & Identity

Population in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +11,439 larger in Queanbeyan Surrounds

16,539 82nd pct 5,100 23rd pct

Median age in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +7 yrs older in Queanbeyan Surrounds

42 yrs 64th pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

31.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.0 pts 26.7%

22.4% Young adults (25–44) +7.5 pts ▸ 29.9%

19.4% Children (0–14) +1.7 pts ▸ 21.1%

15.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.5 pts 8.7%

11.2% Youth (15–24) +2.5 pts ▸ 13.7%

Marital status

57.0% Married ◂ +8.9 pts 48.1%

30.0% Never married +6.9 pts ▸ 36.9%

7.6% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.7% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.7% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Queanbeyan Surrounds Banks

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.7% Australia ◂ +2.3 pts 79.4%

4.0% England ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%

0.2% India +2.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.2% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.1% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.1% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

42.6% Australian ◂ +3.2 pts 39.4%

41.1% English ◂ +4.4 pts 36.7%

13.7% Irish ◂ +3.0 pts 10.7%

12.1% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 10.7%

5.3% German ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

3.6% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

0.5% Indian +1.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.9% Chinese +1.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

0.3% Filipino +1.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

89.7% English only ◂ +7.4 pts 82.3%

0.1% Punjabi +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% Arabic +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.1% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.7% Christianity ◂ +4.0 pts 43.7%

43.9% No religion +0.7 pts ▸ 44.6%

7.0% Not stated ◂ +2.6 pts 4.4%

0.5% Buddhism +2.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.2% Islam +1.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.1% Hinduism +1.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Judaism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks

5 64th pct —

Schools/1k kids in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks

1.56 34th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +19 more in Queanbeyan Surrounds

25 61st pct 6 12th pct

Students in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks

764 29th pct —

Avg size in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks

153 16th pct —

ICSEA in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks

1,027 55th pct —

Highest year of school

65.4% Year 12 +1.3 pts ▸ 66.7%

18.1% Year 10 +0.4 pts ▸ 18.5%

5.0% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.2% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

Highest qualification level

26.2% Certificate III / IV +7.5 pts ▸ 33.8%

24.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.9 pts 22.8%

15.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.6 pts ▸ 18.4%

12.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.9 pts 6.7%

5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 4.6%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

17.8% Management & commerce +5.0 pts ▸ 22.8%

15.0% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 14.6%

13.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 12.9%

8.2% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 7.9%

7.6% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 6.0%

7.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 6.2%

3.7% Information technology +2.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 2.7%

3.5% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.4 pts 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +$75 higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

$1,243 90th pct $1,168 88th pct

Household income in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +$507 higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

$2,926 96th pct $2,419 87th pct

Family income in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +$376 higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

$3,117 90th pct $2,741 83rd pct

Household income distribution

26.9% $1,500–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 34.9%

30.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.3 pts 17.9%

14.7% $650–$1,499 +2.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

15.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 17.0%

6.1% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

Personal income distribution

28.0% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 34.1%

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 29.9%

26.8% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 28.3%

9.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 4.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Mental health +2.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.5% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.8% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 7.8%

3.9% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

0.6% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.8% None +2.5 pts ▸ 65.3%

20.9% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 21.0%

5.6% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.6% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +314 larger in Queanbeyan Surrounds

458 77th pct 144 43rd pct

Median age in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +2 yrs older in Banks

21 yrs 21st pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +$83 higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

$1,100 91st pct $1,017 89th pct

Household income in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +$445 higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

$2,973 94th pct $2,528 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +0.1 larger in Queanbeyan Surrounds

2.9 86th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

63.1% Couples with children +1.4 pts ▸ 64.6%

29.1% Couples without children ◂ +8.6 pts 20.5%

7.3% One-parent families +7.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

0.5% Other families even 0.5%

Household size

36.6% 2 people ◂ +8.5 pts 28.1%

19.2% 4 people +2.6 pts ▸ 21.8%

14.1% 1 person +5.6 pts ▸ 19.8%

17.0% 3 people +2.3 pts ▸ 19.2%

8.7% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 7.3%

4.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +$41 higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

$465 84th pct $424 73rd pct

Mortgage in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +$417 higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

$2,417 85th pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks even

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.9% Owned with a mortgage +6.9 pts ▸ 59.8%

35.0% Owned outright ◂ +13.8 pts 21.2%

9.8% Rented +7.9 pts ▸ 17.7%

1.6% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

0.8% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

98.0% Separate house ◂ +18.7 pts 79.2%

1.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +16.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

0.4% Flat or apartment +3.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

26.2% 3 bedrooms +30.6 pts ▸ 56.8%

42.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.0 pts 32.7%

19.4% 5 or more ◂ +12.1 pts 7.3%

8.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.9 pts 2.4%

2.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.9% $350–$549 +13.5 pts ▸ 54.5%

22.7% $550–$749 ◂ +14.1 pts 8.6%

17.8% $200–$349 +0.7 pts ▸ 18.5%

6.6% Under $200 +5.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

6.4% $750 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 1.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.5% $1,800–$2,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 44.3%

32.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +18.2 pts 14.1%

16.6% $1,000–$1,799 +11.1 pts ▸ 27.7%

11.0% Under $1,000 +1.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +14 more in Queanbeyan Surrounds

43 52nd pct 29 39th pct

Stops/1k in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +3.09 more in Banks

2.60 26th pct 5.69 69th pct

Departures/1k in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +971.7 more in Banks

75.4 18th pct 1,047.1 59th pct

PT routes in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +10 more in Queanbeyan Surrounds

14 76th pct 4 29th pct

Stop walk in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks

— 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks

— 22 45th pct

Reach 30 min in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks

— 18,100 57th pct

Reach 45 min in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks

— 30,397 39th pct

Transit to city in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks

— 88 100th pct

How people get to work

66.4% Car (driver) +4.5 pts ▸ 70.9%

13.7% Worked at home ◂ +6.6 pts 7.1%

3.8% Car (passenger) +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.2% Bus +2.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%

0.1% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

41.0% 2 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 42.2%

16.4% 1 vehicle +12.8 pts ▸ 29.2%

22.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.8 pts 16.5%

19.6% 4 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 10.3%

0.8% No vehicle +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

25.1% Public administration & safety +3.1 pts ▸ 28.3%

13.7% Construction ◂ +3.6 pts 10.1%

8.1% Health care & social assistance +2.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.1% Professional & technical ◂ +2.8 pts 6.3%

5.6% Retail trade +3.3 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.0% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 6.2%

3.9% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.0% Transport & warehousing +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.8% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

3.3% Manufacturing even 3.3%

3.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

1.9% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

23.1% Professionals ◂ +4.5 pts 18.6%

21.5% Managers ◂ +7.8 pts 13.6%

15.4% Clerical & administrative +4.5 pts ▸ 19.9%

14.1% Technicians & trades +1.0 pts ▸ 15.1%

8.3% Community & personal service +2.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.3% Sales workers +2.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.6% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.2% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +2 higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

9 86th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +2 higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

10 100th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +1 higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +2 higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +67 higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

1,105 88th pct 1,038 67th pct

ERP in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +13,143 higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

18,181 82nd pct 5,038 21st pct

Growth in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +10.9 pts higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

9.9% 80th pct -0.9% 8th pct

Businesses in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +1,594 higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

1,810 84th pct 216 9th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +3 higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

832 47th pct 829 47th pct

Max temp in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +1.7 higher in Banks

19.0 10th pct 20.7 26th pct

Min temp in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +1.1 higher in Banks

5.4 0th pct 6.5 0th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +4.1 higher in Banks

1.7 9th pct 5.8 55th pct

Types ≤15 min in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +3.6 more in Banks

1.7 9th pct 5.3 51st pct

15-min city in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +72.3 pts higher in Banks

16.9% 11th pct 89.2% 70th pct

Walk to shops in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +77.5 pts higher in Banks

12.6% 8th pct 90.1% 75th pct

Walk to transit in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +72.9 pts higher in Banks

27.1% 17th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +34.9 pts higher in Banks

20.5% 11th pct 55.3% 34th pct

Walk to a park in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +60.3 pts higher in Banks

39.5% 10th pct 99.7% 64th pct

Walk to health in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +6.3 pts higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

10.4% 17th pct 4.1% 8th pct

Amenities/1k in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +2.2 more in Queanbeyan Surrounds

10.4 26th pct 8.2 13th pct

Intersections/km² in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +192 higher in Banks

1 11th pct 193 69th pct

Mean slope in Queanbeyan Surrounds in Banks +1.3 pts higher in Queanbeyan Surrounds

7.6% 78th pct 6.2% 64th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Queanbeyan Surrounds vs Banks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/101021611/queanbeyan-surrounds/vs/801071071/banks