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Aspley vs Geebung

Name: Aspley vs Geebung — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Aspley profile · Geebung profile

Aspley Geebung

Aspley and Geebung are neighbouring suburbs in Brisbane with very different housing and school profiles. Geebung is dominated by detached houses, which make up 96.4% of its homes, compared to 72.6% in Aspley. Geebung also has far more large homes, with 91.6% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Aspley has much larger schools on average, with a typical size of 706 students compared to just 299 in Geebung. There are also notable differences for First Nations people; the unemployment rate is far higher in Geebung at 20.8%, while it is much lower in Aspley at 5.4%.

These two areas share many similarities, with almost identical rates of volunteering, long-term health conditions and typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,000. Despite these commonalities, some gaps are widening. Aspley has become noticeably older, with the typical resident now 43, while Geebung's typical age is 38. The difference in home ownership is also growing, as more people in Aspley now own their homes outright compared to those in Geebung.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 23.9 pts higher in Geebung Population: 8,371 larger in Aspley De facto: 4.9 pts higher in Geebung 3+ bedrooms: 11.1 pts higher in Geebung Aged 65+: 7.2 pts higher in Aspley

Demographics & Identity

Population in Aspley in Geebung +8,371 larger in Aspley gap steady

12,912 67th pct 4,541 19th pct

Median age in Aspley in Geebung +5 yrs older in Aspley gap widening

43 yrs 71st pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

24.3% Young adults (25–44) +4.9 pts ▸ 29.2%

24.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 24.3%

23.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +7.2 pts 16.2%

16.9% Children (0–14) +2.9 pts ▸ 19.9%

10.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 10.4%

Marital status

49.3% Married ◂ +4.4 pts 44.9%

31.1% Never married +6.3 pts ▸ 37.4%

9.3% Divorced ◂ +0.3 pts 9.0%

7.5% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 6.0%

2.9% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Aspley Geebung

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.3% Australia +8.5 pts ▸ 79.8%

4.3% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.5% England ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%

2.3% India ◂ +1.1 pts 1.3%

1.5% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.7% Italy ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.1% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

37.7% English +0.2 pts ▸ 37.8%

31.6% Australian +5.2 pts ▸ 36.8%

14.1% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 15.5%

11.5% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 12.1%

5.7% German +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.4% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 4.3%

4.9% Chinese ◂ +2.8 pts 2.1%

3.2% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

81.6% English only +5.7 pts ▸ 87.3%

2.3% Mandarin ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%

1.1% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

1.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% Vietnamese even 0.3%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.3% Christianity ◂ +3.0 pts 50.3%

36.4% No religion +4.9 pts ▸ 41.3%

5.4% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 4.7%

1.9% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Aspley in Geebung +1 more in Aspley

4 57th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Aspley in Geebung +1.49 more in Geebung

1.83 43rd pct 3.32 73rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Aspley in Geebung +3 more in Geebung

27 64th pct 30 70th pct

Students in Aspley in Geebung +1,928 more in Aspley

2,825 76th pct 897 33rd pct

Avg size in Aspley in Geebung +407 larger in Aspley

706 80th pct 299 32nd pct

ICSEA in Aspley in Geebung +4 higher in Geebung

1,048 64th pct 1,052 66th pct

Highest year of school

66.0% Year 12 +0.3 pts ▸ 66.3%

16.9% Year 10 ◂ +1.0 pts 15.9%

6.7% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.9% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Highest qualification level

31.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.5 pts 30.0%

22.6% Certificate III / IV +2.9 pts ▸ 25.6%

16.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 17.3%

9.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.0 pts 7.7%

4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.7% Certificate I / II even 1.7%

Field of qualification

21.1% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 22.0%

13.6% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.7% Health ◂ +1.7 pts 10.9%

11.2% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

8.9% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 8.8%

5.2% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%

4.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

3.5% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

1.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Aspley in Geebung +$105 higher in Geebung gap widening

$851 59th pct $956 73rd pct

Household income in Aspley in Geebung +$326 higher in Geebung gap widening

$1,838 55th pct $2,164 76th pct

Family income in Aspley in Geebung +$208 higher in Geebung gap widening

$2,343 67th pct $2,551 76th pct

Household income distribution

27.4% $1,500–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 32.6%

22.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.4 pts 20.2%

17.3% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 12.4%

11.9% $3,000–$3,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.7% $4,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

Personal income distribution

38.3% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 34.3%

30.1% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 30.6%

21.0% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 24.5%

4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.0% Mental health +1.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.8 pts 9.1%

9.6% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 9.2%

8.4% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%

4.1% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

2.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

0.7% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.2% None +2.0 pts ▸ 64.2%

20.4% One condition even 20.4%

6.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%

3.7% Three or more even 3.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Aspley in Geebung +128 larger in Aspley

231 58th pct 103 32nd pct

Median age in Aspley in Geebung +1 yrs older in Aspley

26 yrs 64th pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Aspley in Geebung +$135 higher in Aspley

$759 71st pct $624 48th pct

Household income in Aspley in Geebung +$310 higher in Aspley

$2,234 79th pct $1,924 63rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Aspley in Geebung +0.2 larger in Geebung gap widening

2.5 43rd pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

58.6% Couples with children +2.6 pts ▸ 61.2%

28.2% Couples without children ◂ +5.0 pts 23.2%

11.6% One-parent families +2.8 pts ▸ 14.4%

1.6% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Household size

33.3% 2 people ◂ +1.8 pts 31.5%

28.1% 1 person ◂ +6.1 pts 22.0%

15.1% 3 people +4.1 pts ▸ 19.2%

15.1% 4 people +2.8 pts ▸ 17.9%

5.8% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.3% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Aspley in Geebung +$5 higher in Geebung gap narrowing

$415 69th pct $420 71st pct

Mortgage in Aspley in Geebung even gap narrowing

$2,000 61st pct $2,000 61st pct

People / bedroom in Aspley in Geebung even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.2% Owned with a mortgage +8.6 pts ▸ 41.8%

36.0% Owned outright ◂ +5.2 pts 30.8%

23.9% Rented +1.9 pts ▸ 25.8%

4.9% Other tenure ◂ +4.2 pts 0.7%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

72.6% Separate house +23.9 pts ▸ 96.4%

23.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +22.5 pts 0.9%

3.4% Other dwelling ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Flat or apartment +2.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Bedrooms per home

41.2% 3 bedrooms +13.2 pts ▸ 54.4%

29.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.8 pts 26.4%

10.1% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 6.0%

6.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.9 pts 1.5%

1.0% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

61.3% $350–$549 ◂ +0.4 pts 60.9%

14.1% $200–$349 +1.7 pts ▸ 15.8%

13.0% $550–$749 ◂ +0.6 pts 12.4%

8.2% Under $200 ◂ +3.7 pts 4.5%

0.8% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.2% $1,800–$2,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 48.7%

24.8% $1,000–$1,799 +0.5 pts ▸ 25.4%

15.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 11.2%

13.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.2 pts 11.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Aspley in Geebung +24 more in Aspley

62 68th pct 38 48th pct

Stops/1k in Aspley in Geebung +3.57 more in Geebung

4.80 58th pct 8.37 86th pct

Departures/1k in Aspley in Geebung +240.1 more in Geebung

1,088.4 60th pct 1,328.6 69th pct

PT routes in Aspley in Geebung +11 more in Geebung

17 82nd pct 28 86th pct

Stop walk in Aspley in Geebung +3 longer in Aspley

3 29th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Aspley in Geebung even

15 26th pct 15 26th pct

Reach 30 min in Aspley in Geebung +4,685 more in Geebung

30,949 76th pct 35,634 79th pct

Reach 45 min in Aspley in Geebung +74,785 more in Geebung

108,755 73rd pct 183,540 85th pct

Transit to city in Aspley in Geebung +5 longer in Aspley

52 38th pct 47 29th pct

How people get to work

53.4% Car (driver) ◂ +0.4 pts 53.0%

19.1% Worked at home ◂ +0.5 pts 18.6%

1.5% Train +3.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

2.9% Bus ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

1.3% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Bicycle +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Motor vehicles per home

36.7% 2 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 41.3%

36.9% 1 vehicle even 36.8%

11.5% 3 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.1% No vehicle ◂ +4.8 pts 4.3%

5.7% 4 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.9 pts 15.2%

9.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.7 pts 8.2%

8.2% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.2% Education & training +0.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 7.8%

7.2% Public administration & safety +1.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.9% Accommodation & food even 5.9%

4.6% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.5% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

3.4% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.5% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

28.9% Professionals ◂ +3.8 pts 25.1%

14.7% Clerical & administrative +0.6 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.0% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

11.6% Technicians & trades +1.4 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.7% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 8.2%

6.7% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 7.4%

4.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Aspley in Geebung +1 higher in Aspley

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Aspley in Geebung even

8 71st pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Aspley in Geebung even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Aspley in Geebung even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Aspley in Geebung +10 higher in Aspley

1,050 71st pct 1,040 67th pct

ERP in Aspley in Geebung +9,134 higher in Aspley

13,789 66th pct 4,655 18th pct

Growth in Aspley in Geebung +4.3 pts higher in Aspley

5.6% 59th pct 1.3% 21st pct

Businesses in Aspley in Geebung +265 higher in Aspley

1,051 58th pct 786 43rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Aspley in Geebung +46 higher in Aspley

1,263 79th pct 1,218 76th pct

Max temp in Aspley in Geebung +0.2 higher in Aspley

26.7 81st pct 26.5 79th pct

Min temp in Aspley in Geebung +0.3 higher in Geebung

15.7 85th pct 16.0 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Aspley in Geebung +0.5 higher in Geebung

7.0 73rd pct 7.4 79th pct

Types ≤15 min in Aspley in Geebung +0.7 more in Geebung

6.8 73rd pct 7.5 84th pct

15-min city in Aspley in Geebung +11.1 pts higher in Geebung

88.4% 69th pct 99.5% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Aspley in Geebung +8.6 pts higher in Geebung

90.9% 76th pct 99.4% 95th pct

Walk to transit in Aspley in Geebung +6.6 pts higher in Aspley

99.9% 83rd pct 93.3% 53rd pct

Walk to school in Aspley in Geebung +4.7 pts higher in Geebung

92.9% 71st pct 97.6% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Aspley in Geebung +0.4 pts higher in Aspley

99.9% 70th pct 99.5% 59th pct

Walk to health in Aspley in Geebung +9.6 pts higher in Geebung

74.6% 73rd pct 84.2% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in Aspley in Geebung +6.6 more in Geebung

11.7 35th pct 18.3 68th pct

Intersections/km² in Aspley in Geebung +27 higher in Aspley

186 68th pct 159 63rd pct

Mean slope in Aspley in Geebung +0.6 pts higher in Aspley

5.8% 58th pct 5.2% 48th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aspley vs Geebung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/302021027/aspley/vs/302021030/geebung