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Deagon vs Sandgate - Shorncliffe

Name: Deagon vs Sandgate - Shorncliffe — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.5 km apart · Deagon profile · Sandgate - Shorncliffe profile

Deagon Sandgate - Shorncliffe

Sandgate - Shorncliffe and Deagon are neighbouring areas in Brisbane with distinct profiles. Sandgate - Shorncliffe is generally older and more affluent, with a typical resident aged 48 and 31.3% of households earning $3,000 or more per week. It has a more educated workforce and better access to services, with 63.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services. Deagon is more residential, with a higher share of separate houses at 87.5% and larger schools, including an average school size of 993 students.

Both areas are similar in their proportion of children under 15 and people born overseas, and both sit near the national figure for the percentage of people who have served in the Defence Force. Over time, some gaps have widened; the typical age difference has grown to 6 years and the gap in high-income households has increased since 2011. Sandgate - Shorncliffe remains much more connected by public transport, with far more weekly departures per 1,000 people than Deagon.

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Where they differ most

Population: 3,053 larger in Sandgate - Shorncliffe De facto: 4.6 pts higher in Deagon Separate houses: 12.3 pts higher in Deagon One-parent: 4.9 pts higher in Deagon Median age: 6 yrs older in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

Demographics & Identity

Population in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +3,053 larger in Sandgate - Shorncliffe gap steady

3,773 14th pct 6,826 34th pct

Median age in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +6 yrs older in Sandgate - Shorncliffe gap widening

42 yrs 64th pct 48 yrs 87th pct

Age structure

29.0% Older adults (45–64) +3.2 pts ▸ 32.2%

25.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.3 pts 17.4%

18.6% Seniors (65+) +5.2 pts ▸ 23.8%

16.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 16.2%

10.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 10.4%

Marital status

38.1% Married +9.1 pts ▸ 47.2%

39.2% Never married ◂ +9.5 pts 29.7%

13.2% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 11.9%

6.0% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.6% Separated even 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Deagon Sandgate - Shorncliffe

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.4% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 78.3%

4.8% England +0.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%

0.7% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

42.2% English +2.7 pts ▸ 44.9%

38.4% Australian ◂ +0.1 pts 38.3%

14.7% Irish +3.0 pts ▸ 17.7%

12.6% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 13.6%

6.6% German ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%

2.3% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.9% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

1.4% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.8% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.6% Greek even 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

89.0% English only +1.3 pts ▸ 90.2%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Hindi even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.6% Christianity +5.8 pts ▸ 50.4%

46.5% No religion ◂ +3.7 pts 42.9%

6.8% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 5.5%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.6% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.2% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +3 more in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

1 0th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +2.00 more in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

1.62 36th pct 3.62 76th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +4 more in Deagon

18 47th pct 14 37th pct

Students in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +1,335 more in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

993 37th pct 2,328 69th pct

Avg size in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +411 larger in Deagon

993 91st pct 582 70th pct

ICSEA in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +78 higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

1,010 47th pct 1,088 79th pct

Highest year of school

57.2% Year 12 +5.8 pts ▸ 63.0%

20.9% Year 10 ◂ +2.7 pts 18.2%

10.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.8 pts 8.2%

5.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

Highest qualification level

31.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.2 pts 22.6%

24.7% Bachelor degree +5.1 pts ▸ 29.8%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

6.5% Postgraduate degree +4.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

18.1% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 18.6%

14.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 13.5%

13.6% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 14.4%

9.7% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 11.5%

7.9% Education +1.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%

4.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.6% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

1.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +$16 higher in Deagon gap narrowing

$831 55th pct $815 52nd pct

Household income in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +$303 higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe gap widening

$1,605 42nd pct $1,908 60th pct

Family income in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +$489 higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe gap widening

$2,283 63rd pct $2,772 84th pct

Household income distribution

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.9 pts 21.9%

23.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 21.6%

19.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 19.1%

9.0% $4,000 or more +9.5 pts ▸ 18.5%

12.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 12.8%

Personal income distribution

39.3% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 41.6%

30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.8 pts 24.6%

20.6% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 21.1%

3.0% $3,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.2% Other condition +2.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.6% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 9.4%

9.0% Arthritis +1.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

4.7% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%

4.0% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.4% Dementia +2.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.8% Lung condition even 2.8%

1.0% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.9% None ◂ +0.4 pts 59.6%

21.1% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 21.7%

7.2% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.2% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +46 larger in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

85 27th pct 131 40th pct

Median age in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +9 yrs older in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

26 yrs 64th pct 35 yrs 95th pct

Median income in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +$6 higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

$515 23rd pct $521 24th pct

Household income in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +$302 higher in Deagon

$1,583 43rd pct $1,281 21st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +0.1 larger in Sandgate - Shorncliffe gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

57.0% Couples with children +4.7 pts ▸ 61.7%

25.4% Couples without children +1.1 pts ▸ 26.4%

16.2% One-parent families ◂ +4.9 pts 11.3%

1.9% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

Household size

32.3% 1 person ◂ +1.2 pts 31.1%

30.7% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 31.9%

16.0% 3 people ◂ +2.6 pts 13.4%

14.8% 4 people +1.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

4.4% 5 people +1.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.1% 6 or more even 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +$62 higher in Deagon gap widening

$350 43rd pct $288 24th pct

Mortgage in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +$321 higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe gap widening

$1,846 50th pct $2,167 73rd pct

People / bedroom in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.7 pts 34.0%

27.3% Owned outright +4.9 pts ▸ 32.2%

29.1% Rented +0.4 pts ▸ 29.5%

2.1% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

87.5% Separate house ◂ +12.3 pts 75.2%

7.4% Flat or apartment +14.7 pts ▸ 22.1%

4.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.6 pts 2.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.7 pts 33.9%

21.2% 4 bedrooms +1.5 pts ▸ 22.7%

18.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.3 pts 18.2%

9.5% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.9% 5 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.6% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

44.2% $350–$549 ◂ +14.8 pts 29.4%

33.6% $200–$349 +0.3 pts ▸ 33.9%

9.6% Under $200 +15.2 pts ▸ 24.8%

5.8% $550–$749 +0.9 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.2% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 38.6%

33.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.9 pts 21.3%

10.7% $3,000 or more +11.4 pts ▸ 22.1%

11.8% Under $1,000 +0.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +22 more in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

26 36th pct 48 57th pct

Stops/1k in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +0.14 more in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

6.89 82nd pct 7.03 83rd pct

Departures/1k in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +1,007.1 more in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

849.2 52nd pct 1,856.3 81st pct

PT routes in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +6 more in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

17 82nd pct 23 86th pct

Stop walk in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +1 longer in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

3 29th pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +2 longer in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

19 37th pct 21 43rd pct

Reach 30 min in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +16,490 more in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

3,773 8th pct 20,263 62nd pct

Reach 45 min in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +34,237 more in Deagon

64,096 60th pct 29,859 39th pct

Transit to city in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +10 longer in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

60 53rd pct 70 71st pct

How people get to work

53.1% Car (driver) ◂ +3.3 pts 49.8%

18.5% Worked at home +5.2 pts ▸ 23.7%

5.2% Train ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

3.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

1.6% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.2 pts 35.7%

33.8% 2 vehicles +1.6 pts ▸ 35.4%

11.6% 3 vehicles even 11.7%

9.9% No vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

5.5% 4 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.1% Health care & social assistance +2.3 pts ▸ 16.4%

9.0% Education & training +2.8 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.0% Construction ◂ +2.6 pts 8.5%

7.1% Professional & technical +2.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

9.1% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 7.3%

6.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 5.5%

6.1% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 4.6%

5.8% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.3% Finance & insurance +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.0% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

2.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

23.6% Professionals +7.6 pts ▸ 31.2%

11.2% Managers +5.8 pts ▸ 17.0%

16.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.6 pts 12.3%

13.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.1 pts 10.7%

10.3% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

9.2% Labourers ◂ +3.4 pts 5.8%

8.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 7.5%

5.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.7 pts 3.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +2 higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

6 57th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +1 higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +1 higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

5 43rd pct 6 57th pct

IEO decile in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +3 higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

5 43rd pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +52 higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

998 50th pct 1,050 71st pct

ERP in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +2,941 higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

4,034 15th pct 6,975 32nd pct

Growth in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +4.7 pts higher in Deagon

5.7% 60th pct 1.0% 19th pct

Businesses in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +354 higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

238 10th pct 592 31st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +50 higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

1,218 76th pct 1,267 79th pct

Max temp in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +0.1 higher in Deagon

26.5 79th pct 26.4 79th pct

Min temp in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +0.2 higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

16.0 86th pct 16.2 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +0.5 higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

7.4 79th pct 7.9 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +0.5 more in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

6.8 73rd pct 7.3 81st pct

15-min city in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +4.9 pts higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

93.0% 75th pct 98.0% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +1.4 pts higher in Deagon

99.7% 97th pct 98.4% 86th pct

Walk to transit in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +0.4 pts higher in Deagon

99.7% 79th pct 99.3% 71st pct

Walk to school in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +6.3 pts higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

89.0% 67th pct 95.3% 77th pct

Walk to a park in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe even

99.8% 65th pct 99.8% 66th pct

Walk to health in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +21.0 pts higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

42.4% 47th pct 63.3% 64th pct

Amenities/1k in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +2.9 more in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

16.2 60th pct 19.0 71st pct

Intersections/km² in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +109 higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

116 54th pct 225 74th pct

Mean slope in Deagon in Sandgate - Shorncliffe +2.1 pts higher in Sandgate - Shorncliffe

2.2% 0th pct 4.3% 32nd pct

Compare Deagon with nearby areas

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Compare Sandgate - Shorncliffe with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Deagon vs Sandgate - Shorncliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/302041043/deagon/vs/302041044/sandgate-shorncliffe