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Fairfield - Dutton Park vs Woolloongabba

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.0 km apart · Fairfield - Dutton Park profile · Woolloongabba profile

Fairfield - Dutton Park Woolloongabba

Woolloongabba and Fairfield - Dutton Park are neighbouring inner-city areas with very different housing and population profiles. Woolloongabba is far more diverse and transient, with 40.1% of people born overseas and 70.2% having moved in the last five years. It is dominated by rentals, with 69.5% of homes rented and only 30.0% being separate houses. In contrast, Fairfield - Dutton Park has a more established feel, where 53.2% of homes are separate houses and 52.3% have three or more bedrooms.

Both areas are almost identical in their employment levels, with about 57% of people working full-time. This shared stability exists alongside a widening gap in demographics; Fairfield - Dutton Park is becoming more family-oriented, with a typical resident aged 32 and children under 15 making up 13.3% of the population. Meanwhile, Woolloongabba has grown more international, with a far higher share of people using a language other than English at home (32.2%) compared to Fairfield - Dutton Park (21.2%).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +3,589 larger in Woolloongabba gap widening
5,008 22nd pct 8,597 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4,026
  • First area, 2016: 4,790
  • First area, 2021: 5,008
  • Second area, 2011: 4,789
  • Second area, 2016: 5,529
  • Second area, 2021: 8,597
Median age in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +3 yrs older in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap widening
32 yrs 9th pct 29 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 31 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 32 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 29 yrs
First Nations in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +0.3 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap steady
1.8% 45th pct 1.5% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.3%
  • First area, 2016: 1.3%
  • First area, 2021: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.5%
Aged 65+ in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +1.7 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap steady
9.4% 13th pct 7.7% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.3%
  • First area, 2016: 9.1%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.7%
Under 15 in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +5.4 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap widening
13.3% 13th pct 7.9% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.6%
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.9%
De facto in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +4.0 pts higher in Woolloongabba gap widening
16.1% 86th pct 20.1% 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.1%
  • First area, 2016: 13.1%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.1%

Age structure

37.9% Young adults (25–44) +7.0 pts ▸ 44.9%
18.2% Youth (15–24) +7.1 pts ▸ 25.3%
21.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.3 pts 14.2%
13.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.4 pts 7.9%
9.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.7 pts 7.7%

Marital status

56.5% Never married +11.4 pts ▸ 67.9%
31.3% Married ◂ +9.9 pts 21.4%
7.7% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 5.6%
2.2% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.3% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Fairfield - Dutton Park Woolloongabba

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

  • 85+ in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 0.5% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in Woolloongabba: 0.4% males, 1.1% females
  • 80–84 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 0.5% males, 0.6% females; 80–84 in Woolloongabba: 0.4% males, 0.6% females
  • 75–79 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 1.2% males, 0.6% females; 75–79 in Woolloongabba: 0.8% males, 0.7% females
  • 70–74 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 1.1% males, 1.1% females; 70–74 in Woolloongabba: 0.9% males, 0.7% females
  • 65–69 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 1.5% males, 1.8% females; 65–69 in Woolloongabba: 1.1% males, 1.0% females
  • 60–64 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 2.2% males, 1.7% females; 60–64 in Woolloongabba: 1.6% males, 1.3% females
  • 55–59 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 2.7% males, 2.4% females; 55–59 in Woolloongabba: 1.8% males, 1.5% females
  • 50–54 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 3.2% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Woolloongabba: 1.9% males, 1.8% females
  • 45–49 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Woolloongabba: 2.3% males, 1.9% females
  • 40–44 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in Woolloongabba: 2.8% males, 2.4% females
  • 35–39 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 4.3% males, 4.2% females; 35–39 in Woolloongabba: 3.9% males, 3.7% females
  • 30–34 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 5.4% males, 4.8% females; 30–34 in Woolloongabba: 6.4% males, 5.8% females
  • 25–29 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 6.6% males, 6.6% females; 25–29 in Woolloongabba: 10.0% males, 10.2% females
  • 20–24 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 6.4% males, 5.9% females; 20–24 in Woolloongabba: 9.3% males, 10.9% females
  • 15–19 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 2.7% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in Woolloongabba: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
  • 10–14 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 2.6% males, 2.2% females; 10–14 in Woolloongabba: 1.2% males, 1.1% females
  • 5–9 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 1.9% males, 2.1% females; 5–9 in Woolloongabba: 1.5% males, 1.1% females
  • 0–4 in Fairfield - Dutton Park: 2.4% males, 1.9% females; 0–4 in Woolloongabba: 1.5% males, 1.5% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +10.6 pts higher in Woolloongabba gap widening
29.6% 67th pct 40.1% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.7%
  • First area, 2016: 29.9%
  • First area, 2021: 29.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 35.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.1%

Country of birth

66.7% Australia ◂ +13.3 pts 53.4%
1.5% China +5.5 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.2% England ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%
2.2% New Zealand +0.9 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.9% India +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.4% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.9% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.6% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.8% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.4% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

35.0% English ◂ +7.6 pts 27.4%
28.2% Australian ◂ +7.0 pts 21.2%
14.4% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 11.1%
6.0% Chinese +7.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.3% Scottish ◂ +2.9 pts 8.4%
5.6% German ◂ +0.9 pts 4.7%
3.1% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.3% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.4% Greek ◂ +1.9 pts 1.5%
2.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.4% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.6% Dutch even 1.5%

Language

Other language in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +11.0 pts higher in Woolloongabba gap widening
21.2% 66th pct 32.2% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.2%
  • First area, 2016: 23.2%
  • First area, 2021: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.2%
Limited English in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +1.5 pts higher in Woolloongabba gap narrowing
2.0% 60th pct 3.5% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.7%
  • First area, 2021: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.5%

Language used at home

75.2% English only ◂ +14.0 pts 61.2%
2.3% Mandarin +6.2 pts ▸ 8.5%
1.1% Cantonese +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%
2.0% Greek ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%
1.8% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.5% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.4% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Italian even 0.6%
0.2% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

No religion in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba even gap narrowing
52.8% 91st pct 52.9% 91st pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.0%
  • First area, 2016: 44.6%
  • First area, 2021: 52.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 30.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.9%

Religious affiliation

52.8% No religion +0.1 pts ▸ 52.9%
33.1% Christianity ◂ +4.2 pts 28.8%
5.8% Not stated +2.9 pts ▸ 8.7%
3.2% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.1% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%
2.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.0% Other religions even 1.0%
0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +0.3 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap narrowing
81.3% 94th pct 81.0% 94th pct
  • First area, 2011: 72.3%
  • First area, 2016: 77.3%
  • First area, 2021: 81.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 67.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 72.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 81.0%
Bachelor+ in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +2.8 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap narrowing
48.3% 91st pct 45.5% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.1%
  • First area, 2016: 42.7%
  • First area, 2021: 48.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.5%
3 43rd pct 3 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +0.07 more in Fairfield - Dutton Park
4.50 83rd pct 4.43 83rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +11 more in Woolloongabba
36 77th pct 47 87th pct
Students in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +1,407 more in Fairfield - Dutton Park
1,917 60th pct 510 18th pct
Avg size in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +469 larger in Fairfield - Dutton Park
639 75th pct 170 17th pct
ICSEA in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +41 higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park
1,134 92nd pct 1,093 81st pct

Highest year of school

81.3% Year 12 ◂ +0.3 pts 81.0%
7.1% Year 10 ◂ +1.3 pts 5.8%
4.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%
2.9% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Highest qualification level

39.9% Bachelor degree +2.0 pts ▸ 41.9%
20.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.8 pts 15.3%
13.0% Certificate III / IV +0.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
10.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 11.3%
5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 4.3%
1.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

17.4% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 19.1%
16.2% Society & culture ◂ +3.4 pts 12.8%
13.1% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
9.7% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 6.5%
7.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 6.4%
5.6% Education ◂ +0.8 pts 4.8%
4.2% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%
3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%
1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +$46 higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap widening
$914 69th pct $868 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $572
  • First area, 2016: $630
  • First area, 2021: $914
  • Second area, 2011: $598
  • Second area, 2016: $688
  • Second area, 2021: $868
Household income in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +$191 higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap widening
$2,055 69th pct $1,864 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,321
  • First area, 2016: $1,598
  • First area, 2021: $2,055
  • Second area, 2011: $1,329
  • Second area, 2016: $1,516
  • Second area, 2021: $1,864
Family income in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +$229 higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap widening
$2,616 79th pct $2,387 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,861
  • First area, 2016: $2,098
  • First area, 2021: $2,616
  • Second area, 2011: $1,665
  • Second area, 2016: $1,961
  • Second area, 2021: $2,387
High earners in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +4.8 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap widening
17.2% 76th pct 12.4% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.8%
  • First area, 2016: 10.0%
  • First area, 2021: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.4%
High-income homes in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +5.1 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap widening
28.6% 72nd pct 23.4% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.2%
  • First area, 2016: 18.3%
  • First area, 2021: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.4%

Household income distribution

30.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 32.7%
20.0% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
16.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 12.0%
14.2% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 14.9%
12.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 11.4%

Personal income distribution

36.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 35.9%
28.8% $650–$1,499 +3.7 pts ▸ 32.6%
22.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 19.2%
6.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 4.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +2.7 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park
26.2% 38th pct 23.5% 23rd pct
Mental health in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +0.2 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park
11.7% 86th pct 11.5% 84th pct
Needs assistance in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +0.0 pts higher in Woolloongabba gap steady
4.0% 24th pct 4.1% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.1%
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

11.7% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 11.5%
9.2% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 8.1%
8.5% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 7.2%
4.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%
2.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%
2.4% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%
2.3% Heart disease even 2.3%
1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%
0.3% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.5% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None +0.3 pts ▸ 67.8%
19.4% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 16.9%
5.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%
1.6% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +3.2 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap narrowing
19.3% 79th pct 16.0% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.3%
  • First area, 2016: 25.8%
  • First area, 2021: 19.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.0%
Unpaid carers in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +3.0 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap steady
9.9% 19th pct 6.9% 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.5%
  • First area, 2016: 8.4%
  • First area, 2021: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.9%
Unpaid child care in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +8.3 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap widening
20.6% 15th pct 12.3% 1st pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.1%
  • First area, 2016: 20.7%
  • First area, 2021: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.3%
Defence service in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +0.4 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park
2.0% 27th pct 1.6% 19th pct
Housework 15h+ in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +6.8 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap widening
17.7% 21st pct 10.9% 2nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.5%
  • First area, 2016: 14.2%
  • First area, 2021: 17.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +43 larger in Woolloongabba
90 29th pct 133 41st pct
Median age in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +3 yrs older in Woolloongabba
24 yrs 43rd pct 27 yrs 71st pct
Year 12 in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +4.1 pts higher in Woolloongabba
66.2% 89th pct 70.2% 92nd pct
Unemployment in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +4.3 pts higher in Woolloongabba
6.7% 29th pct 11.0% 56th pct
Median income in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +$205 higher in Woolloongabba
$714 64th pct $919 85th pct
Household income in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +$190 higher in Woolloongabba
$1,825 57th pct $2,015 68th pct
Indigenous language in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +1.2 pts higher in Woolloongabba
3.3% 31st pct 4.5% 43rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +0.3 larger in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap widening
2.4 36th pct 2.1 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
One-parent in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +1.1 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap steady
11.7% 37th pct 10.6% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.6%
  • First area, 2016: 13.5%
  • First area, 2021: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.6%
Living alone in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +3.6 pts higher in Woolloongabba gap narrowing
29.0% 67th pct 32.6% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 27.6%
  • First area, 2016: 26.5%
  • First area, 2021: 29.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.6%

Family composition

55.2% Couples with children ◂ +14.6 pts 40.5%
30.2% Couples without children +14.3 pts ▸ 44.5%
11.7% One-parent families ◂ +1.1 pts 10.6%
3.1% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

Household size

34.1% 2 people +7.3 pts ▸ 41.4%
29.0% 1 person +3.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
17.0% 3 people ◂ +3.4 pts 13.6%
12.3% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 8.6%
5.3% 5 people ◂ +2.5 pts 2.8%
2.3% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +$40 higher in Woolloongabba gap widening
$400 62nd pct $440 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: $300
  • First area, 2016: $380
  • First area, 2021: $400
  • Second area, 2011: $320
  • Second area, 2016: $400
  • Second area, 2021: $440
Mortgage in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +$167 higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap narrowing
$2,167 73rd pct $2,000 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,000
  • First area, 2016: $2,004
  • First area, 2021: $2,167
  • Second area, 2011: $2,200
  • Second area, 2016: $2,080
  • Second area, 2021: $2,000
People / bedroom in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +0.10 higher in Woolloongabba gap steady
0.90 86th pct 1.00 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2011: 1.20
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
Renting in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +18.5 pts higher in Woolloongabba gap widening
51.0% 90th pct 69.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 49.9%
  • First area, 2016: 50.8%
  • First area, 2021: 51.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 58.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 63.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 69.5%
Owned outright in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +9.4 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap widening
19.2% 15th pct 9.9% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.3%
  • First area, 2016: 21.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.9%
Separate houses in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +23.2 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap widening
53.2% 15th pct 30.0% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 63.6%
  • First area, 2016: 56.3%
  • First area, 2021: 53.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 54.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%
3+ bedrooms in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +22.3 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap widening
52.3% 12th pct 30.0% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 56.7%
  • First area, 2016: 53.6%
  • First area, 2021: 52.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 47.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%

How homes are owned or rented

51.0% Rented +18.5 pts ▸ 69.5%
27.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.0 pts 16.6%
19.2% Owned outright ◂ +9.4 pts 9.9%
1.1% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.0% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

41.6% Flat or apartment +27.6 pts ▸ 69.2%
53.2% Separate house ◂ +23.2 pts 30.0%
5.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.6 pts 0.7%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

29.0% 2 bedrooms +15.7 pts ▸ 44.6%
28.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +11.4 pts 17.0%
16.9% 1 bedroom +4.0 pts ▸ 20.8%
14.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.8 pts 7.7%
9.4% 5 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 5.3%
0.6% Studio / none +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Weekly rent distribution

51.5% $350–$549 +5.4 pts ▸ 56.9%
19.5% $200–$349 ◂ +3.9 pts 15.6%
9.9% $550–$749 +5.0 pts ▸ 14.9%
14.8% Under $200 ◂ +7.5 pts 7.2%
4.0% $750 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 2.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.9 pts 32.7%
23.5% $1,000–$1,799 +3.0 pts ▸ 26.5%
25.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 20.0%
13.2% Under $1,000 +1.1 pts ▸ 14.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +2.8 pts higher in Woolloongabba gap steady
13.5% 88th pct 16.3% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.1%
  • First area, 2016: 14.5%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.3%
Work from home in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +4.8 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap widening
22.6% 72nd pct 17.8% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.7%
  • First area, 2016: 4.4%
  • First area, 2021: 22.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.8%
PT commute in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +3.5 pts higher in Woolloongabba gap steady
9.9% 98th pct 13.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.8%
  • First area, 2016: 17.3%
  • First area, 2021: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
PT stops in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +11 more in Fairfield - Dutton Park
52 60th pct 41 50th pct
Stops/1k in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +5.61 more in Fairfield - Dutton Park
10.38 88th pct 4.77 57th pct
Departures/1k in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +2,504.7 more in Fairfield - Dutton Park
8,501.0 94th pct 5,996.3 91st pct
PT routes in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +52 more in Woolloongabba
60 88th pct 112 90th pct
Stop walk in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +4 longer in Woolloongabba
1 7th pct 5 50th pct
Drive to city in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +1 longer in Fairfield - Dutton Park
7 5th pct 6 2nd pct
Reach 30 min in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +50,487 more in Woolloongabba
42,112 84th pct 92,599 89th pct
Reach 45 min in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +142,208 more in Woolloongabba
212,594 86th pct 354,802 89th pct
Transit to city in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +9 longer in Fairfield - Dutton Park
34 12th pct 25 4th pct

How people get to work

36.3% Car (driver) +0.5 pts ▸ 36.8%
22.6% Worked at home ◂ +4.8 pts 17.8%
5.6% Bus +5.3 pts ▸ 10.9%
5.2% Walked +2.9 pts ▸ 8.1%
4.4% Bicycle ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%
4.2% Train ◂ +1.8 pts 2.4%
3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

Motor vehicles per home

43.4% 1 vehicle +8.2 pts ▸ 51.7%
29.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.5 pts 23.4%
13.5% No vehicle +2.8 pts ▸ 16.3%
9.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.7 pts 5.7%
4.4% 4 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +13.8 pts higher in Woolloongabba gap widening
56.4% 89th pct 70.2% 98th pct
  • First area, 2011: 50.9%
  • First area, 2016: 55.0%
  • First area, 2021: 56.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 55.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.2%
Recent arrivals in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +14.4 pts higher in Woolloongabba gap widening
23.3% 88th pct 37.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.9%
  • First area, 2016: 35.0%
  • First area, 2021: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 41.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +0.6 pts higher in Woolloongabba gap steady
6.0% 74th pct 6.6% 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.6%
Participation in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +2.5 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park gap steady
72.0% 90th pct 69.5% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 66.5%
  • First area, 2016: 65.6%
  • First area, 2021: 72.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 64.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 69.5%
Full-time in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba even gap narrowing
57.0% 35th pct 57.1% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 58.8%
  • First area, 2016: 58.3%
  • First area, 2021: 57.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 62.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.1%

Industries people work in

17.7% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 18.9%
13.4% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 9.7%
12.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 11.2%
7.4% Accommodation & food +4.6 pts ▸ 11.9%
9.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 8.8%
6.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.9 pts 5.7%
4.5% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%
3.2% Finance & insurance +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.5% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.0% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.7% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

39.4% Professionals ◂ +2.6 pts 36.8%
10.9% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
12.1% Managers ◂ +0.7 pts 11.3%
11.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 11.3%
7.0% Technicians & trades +2.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.5% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.7% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 7.6%
3.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 2.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +1 higher in Woolloongabba
8 71st pct 9 86th pct
7 64th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +2 higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park
3 29th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +1 higher in Woolloongabba
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +7 higher in Woolloongabba
1,071 78th pct 1,078 80th pct
ERP in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +4,841 higher in Woolloongabba
5,526 23rd pct 10,367 50th pct
Growth in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +9.7 pts higher in Woolloongabba
8.5% 75th pct 18.2% 89th pct
Businesses in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +952 higher in Woolloongabba
423 20th pct 1,375 73rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +42 higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park
1,144 71st pct 1,102 68th pct
Max temp in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +0.3 higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park
27.3 86th pct 27.0 84th pct
Min temp in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +0.3 higher in Woolloongabba
15.3 82nd pct 15.6 84th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +0.7 higher in Woolloongabba
8.5 92nd pct 9.3 99th pct
Types ≤15 min in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +0.2 more in Woolloongabba
7.8 91st pct 8.0 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +6.0 pts higher in Woolloongabba
93.9% 74th pct 100.0% 99th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +6.0 more in Fairfield - Dutton Park
26.0 83rd pct 20.0 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +56 higher in Woolloongabba
410 89th pct 467 92nd pct
Mean slope in Fairfield - Dutton Parkin Woolloongabba +2.2 pts higher in Fairfield - Dutton Park
6.4% 66th pct 4.2% 30th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fairfield - Dutton Park vs Woolloongabba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/303021054/fairfield-dutton-park/vs/303021058/woolloongabba