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Bridgeman Downs vs Strathpine - Brendale
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Bridgeman Downs profile · Strathpine - Brendale profile
Bridgeman Downs Strathpine - Brendale
Strathpine - Brendale and Bridgeman Downs are neighbouring areas with very different financial profiles. Bridgeman Downs has far higher typical weekly household incomes at $2,846, compared to $1,455 in Strathpine - Brendale. This gap extends to education, with a much higher share of adults in Bridgeman Downs holding a bachelor degree or higher (38.7% versus 15.4%). In contrast, Strathpine - Brendale is far more likely to be rented (36.5% versus 15.0%) and has a much higher share of one-parent families (20.0% versus 8.1%).
Everyday life in both places shares a similar age structure, with about 19% of the population being children under 15 and around 15% being seniors. They also have almost identical rates of people moving house in the last five years and a similar number of schools nearby. However, the economic divide has grown; the gap in typical household incomes has widened since 2011, and the difference in high-income households earning over $3,000 a week has also increased.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 7,638
- First area, 2016: 8,142
- First area, 2021: 10,501
- Second area, 2011: 11,125
- Second area, 2016: 12,270
- Second area, 2021: 13,747
- First area, 2011: 40 yrs
- First area, 2016: 42 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 36 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 Bridgeman Downs: 0.8% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in Strathpine - Brendale: 0.5% males, 0.7% females
- 80–84 in Bridgeman Downs: 0.9% males, 1.1% females; 80–84 in Strathpine - Brendale: 0.8% males, 0.8% females
- 75–79 in Bridgeman Downs: 1.4% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in Strathpine - Brendale: 1.6% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Bridgeman Downs: 2.0% males, 2.1% females; 70–74 in Strathpine - Brendale: 2.0% males, 2.6% females
- 65–69 in Bridgeman Downs: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 65–69 in Strathpine - Brendale: 2.1% males, 2.5% females
- 60–64 in Bridgeman Downs: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Strathpine - Brendale: 2.5% males, 2.9% females
- 55–59 in Bridgeman Downs: 3.3% males, 3.7% females; 55–59 in Strathpine - Brendale: 2.6% males, 2.9% females
- 50–54 in Bridgeman Downs: 3.5% males, 4.1% females; 50–54 in Strathpine - Brendale: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 45–49 in Bridgeman Downs: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in Strathpine - Brendale: 3.0% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Bridgeman Downs: 3.5% males, 3.7% females; 40–44 in Strathpine - Brendale: 3.6% males, 3.3% females
- 35–39 in Bridgeman Downs: 3.3% males, 3.7% females; 35–39 in Strathpine - Brendale: 3.8% males, 4.0% females
- 30–34 in Bridgeman Downs: 2.5% males, 2.9% females; 30–34 in Strathpine - Brendale: 4.0% males, 4.0% females
- 25–29 in Bridgeman Downs: 2.3% males, 2.0% females; 25–29 in Strathpine - Brendale: 3.8% males, 3.7% females
- 20–24 in Bridgeman Downs: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in Strathpine - Brendale: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
- 15–19 in Bridgeman Downs: 3.3% males, 3.9% females; 15–19 in Strathpine - Brendale: 3.3% males, 2.7% females
- 10–14 in Bridgeman Downs: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 10–14 in Strathpine - Brendale: 3.1% males, 3.0% females
- 5–9 in Bridgeman Downs: 3.6% males, 3.2% females; 5–9 in Strathpine - Brendale: 3.5% males, 3.1% females
- 0–4 in Bridgeman Downs: 2.7% males, 2.8% females; 0–4 in Strathpine - Brendale: 3.4% males, 3.0% 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: $774
- First area, 2016: $849
- First area, 2021: $1,081
- Second area, 2011: $604
- Second area, 2016: $639
- Second area, 2021: $736
- First area, 2011: $2,182
- First area, 2016: $2,387
- First area, 2021: $2,846
- Second area, 2011: $1,187
- Second area, 2016: $1,263
- Second area, 2021: $1,455
- First area, 2011: $2,371
- First area, 2016: $2,582
- First area, 2021: $3,050
- Second area, 2011: $1,373
- Second area, 2016: $1,451
- Second area, 2021: $1,768
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 3.0
- First area, 2016: 3.0
- First area, 2021: 3.0
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.5
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $370
- First area, 2016: $420
- First area, 2021: $525
- Second area, 2011: $305
- Second area, 2016: $340
- Second area, 2021: $360
- First area, 2011: $2,167
- First area, 2016: $2,237
- First area, 2021: $2,500
- Second area, 2011: $1,625
- Second area, 2016: $1,580
- Second area, 2021: $1,547
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
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
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bridgeman Downs vs Strathpine - Brendale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/302011023/bridgeman-downs/vs/314031394/strathpine-brendale