# Coopers Plains vs Sunnybank Hills — 2021 Census comparison

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison · about 4.0 km apart

Sunnybank Hills and Coopers Plains are neighbouring areas with very different housing and transport profiles. Sunnybank Hills is more established, with 35.7% of homes owned outright compared to 22.5% in Coopers Plains. Large family homes are also far more common in Sunnybank Hills, where 92.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Coopers Plains is much more transit-oriented, with far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people, and a higher share of renters at 48.6%.

The gap in home ownership has widened since 2011, reflecting a growing divide in how people live in these two areas. Despite this, they share several commonalities, including very similar typical weekly household incomes and a nearly identical 15-minute drive time to the city. Both areas are highly diverse, with a large proportion of residents born overseas and many using a language other than English at home, well above the national figure.

## Where they differ most

- Population: 12,381 larger in Sunnybank Hills
- Renting: 18.3 pts higher in Coopers Plains
- 3+ bedrooms: 18.1 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills
- People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Coopers Plains
- Owned outright: 13.2 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills

## Demographics & Identity

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 5,704 | 18,085 | 12,381 larger in Sunnybank Hills | gap steady |
| Median age | 33 yrs | 37 yrs | 4 yrs older in Sunnybank Hills | gap widening |
| First Nations | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.1 pts higher in Coopers Plains | gap steady |
| Aged 65+ | 12.7% | 17.5% | 4.7 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap widening |
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 18.2% | 2.9 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap widening |
| De facto | 10.9% | 7.5% | 3.4 pts higher in Coopers Plains | gap steady |

### Age structure

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Young adults (25–44) | 39.3% | 30.9% | +8.4 |
| Older adults (45–64) | 19.0% | 21.6% | -2.6 |
| Children (0–14) | 15.3% | 18.2% | -2.9 |
| Seniors (65+) | 12.7% | 17.5% | -4.7 |
| Youth (15–24) | 13.6% | 11.9% | +1.7 |

### Marital status

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Married | 41.2% | 50.7% | -9.5 |
| Never married | 44.6% | 33.6% | +11.0 |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 7.9% | -0.3 |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 4.9% | -1.0 |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.9% | +0.1 |

### Age profile

Share of each region's population by age band and sex.

| Age band | Coopers Plains male | Coopers Plains female | Sunnybank Hills male | Sunnybank Hills female |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0–4 | 2.5% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 2.6% |
| 5–9 | 2.7% | 2.9% | 3.6% | 3.3% |
| 10–14 | 2.0% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| 15–19 | 2.5% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| 20–24 | 4.9% | 4.3% | 3.6% | 3.1% |
| 25–29 | 6.9% | 5.9% | 3.9% | 3.5% |
| 30–34 | 5.7% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 4.0% |
| 35–39 | 4.6% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 4.2% |
| 40–44 | 3.8% | 3.0% | 3.4% | 3.6% |
| 45–49 | 2.6% | 2.7% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| 50–54 | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.7% |
| 55–59 | 2.2% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| 60–64 | 2.0% | 1.8% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| 65–69 | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.4% | 2.9% |
| 70–74 | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.4% | 2.2% |
| 75–79 | 1.2% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| 80–84 | 0.8% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| 85+ | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.4% |

## Ancestry & Birthplace

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Born overseas | 47.2% | 52.5% | 5.3 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap narrowing |

### Country of birth

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 47.9% | 43.1% | +4.8 |
| China | 6.5% | 15.1% | -8.6 |
| India | 9.6% | 4.0% | +5.6 |
| Philippines | 3.7% | 1.6% | +2.1 |
| New Zealand | 2.1% | 3.3% | -1.2 |
| Vietnam | 2.2% | 2.0% | +0.2 |
| England | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2 |
| South Africa | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2 |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1 |
| Nepal | 0.3% | 0.1% | +0.3 |

### Ancestry

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chinese | 16.3% | 32.3% | -16.0 |
| English | 20.6% | 16.8% | +3.8 |
| Australian | 20.6% | 15.3% | +5.3 |
| Indian | 9.7% | 4.6% | +5.0 |
| Irish | 6.5% | 4.8% | +1.7 |
| Scottish | 5.7% | 4.4% | +1.3 |
| Filipino | 4.5% | 2.2% | +2.3 |
| German | 3.3% | 2.6% | +0.7 |
| Vietnamese | 3.0% | 2.7% | +0.3 |
| Italian | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1 |
| Greek | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.4 |
| Dutch | 0.9% | 0.7% | +0.1 |

## Language

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Other language | 46.3% | 54.9% | 8.6 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap narrowing |
| Limited English | 6.6% | 12.7% | 6.0 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap steady |

### Language used at home

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English only | 47.9% | 40.1% | +7.8 |
| Mandarin | 10.6% | 23.8% | -13.2 |
| Cantonese | 3.7% | 6.3% | -2.6 |
| Vietnamese | 2.6% | 2.3% | +0.3 |
| Punjabi | 0.7% | 2.3% | -1.6 |
| Tagalog | 1.9% | 0.6% | +1.2 |
| Hindi | 1.7% | 1.0% | +0.7 |
| Arabic | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4 |
| Greek | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4 |
| Italian | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2 |

## Religion

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No religion | 35.6% | 40.3% | 4.7 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap widening |

### Religious affiliation

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No religion | 35.6% | 40.3% | -4.7 |
| Christianity | 38.1% | 36.3% | +1.8 |
| Hinduism | 9.9% | 3.4% | +6.5 |
| Not stated | 7.1% | 6.7% | +0.4 |
| Buddhism | 4.5% | 6.7% | -2.2 |
| Islam | 3.5% | 3.9% | -0.4 |
| Other religions | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6 |
| Judaism | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 |

## Education & Qualifications

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 70.8% | 69.8% | 0.9 pts higher in Coopers Plains | gap narrowing |
| Bachelor+ | 35.9% | 32.7% | 3.2 pts higher in Coopers Plains | gap widening |
| Schools | 1 | 2 | 1 more in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Schools/1k kids | 1.15 | 0.61 | 0.54 more in Coopers Plains |  |
| Schools ≤3 km | 28 | 31 | 3 more in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Students | 211 | 1,932 | 1,721 more in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Avg size | 211 | 966 | 755 larger in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| ICSEA | 972 | 1,111 | 139 higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |

### Highest year of school

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year 12 | 70.8% | 69.8% | +0.9 |
| Year 10 | 11.4% | 11.5% | -0.1 |
| Year 9 or below | 7.8% | 9.2% | -1.4 |
| Year 11 | 3.7% | 3.6% | +0.0 |

### Highest qualification level

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bachelor degree | 33.0% | 33.3% | -0.4 |
| Certificate III / IV | 18.1% | 17.7% | +0.4 |
| Postgraduate degree | 16.5% | 15.1% | +1.4 |
| Advanced diploma / diploma | 14.1% | 14.9% | -0.9 |
| Graduate diploma / certificate | 3.4% | 3.2% | +0.2 |
| Certificate I / II | 1.6% | 1.4% | +0.1 |

### Field of qualification

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Management & commerce | 23.0% | 24.7% | -1.7 |
| Engineering & related | 14.4% | 13.7% | +0.7 |
| Society & culture | 10.7% | 10.8% | 0.0 |
| Health | 10.4% | 10.3% | +0.1 |
| Information technology | 7.0% | 5.3% | +1.7 |
| Education | 5.6% | 5.9% | -0.3 |
| Food, hospitality & personal services | 4.4% | 4.6% | -0.2 |
| Creative arts | 4.1% | 3.8% | +0.3 |
| Natural & physical sciences | 3.7% | 3.5% | +0.2 |
| Architecture & building | 3.1% | 3.6% | -0.5 |
| Agriculture & environment | 1.2% | 1.1% | +0.1 |

## Income

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Personal income | $722 | $670 | $52 higher in Coopers Plains | gap widening |
| Household income | $1,606 | $1,725 | $119 higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap narrowing |
| Family income | $1,883 | $1,805 | $78 higher in Coopers Plains | gap narrowing |
| High earners | 6.6% | 7.5% | 0.9 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap steady |
| High-income homes | 16.8% | 19.5% | 2.7 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap steady |

### Household income distribution

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $1,500–$2,999 | 31.8% | 32.6% | -0.8 |
| $650–$1,499 | 27.6% | 26.5% | +1.2 |
| Under $650 | 16.1% | 14.7% | +1.3 |
| $3,000–$3,999 | 11.0% | 10.2% | +0.8 |
| $4,000 or more | 5.9% | 9.3% | -3.4 |

### Personal income distribution

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Under $650 | 42.9% | 45.9% | -2.9 |
| $650–$1,499 | 35.7% | 32.3% | +3.4 |
| $1,500–$2,999 | 13.6% | 13.4% | +0.1 |
| $3,000 or more | 1.6% | 2.3% | -0.7 |

## Health & Disability

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Health condition | 25.2% | 22.7% | 2.5 pts higher in Coopers Plains |  |
| Mental health | 9.1% | 6.1% | 3.1 pts higher in Coopers Plains |  |
| Needs assistance | 6.5% | 6.4% | 0.1 pts higher in Coopers Plains | gap steady |

### Long-term health conditions reported

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mental health | 9.1% | 6.1% | +3.1 |
| Other condition | 8.5% | 7.6% | +0.9 |
| Asthma | 8.0% | 5.9% | +2.1 |
| Arthritis | 6.6% | 6.3% | +0.3 |
| Diabetes | 5.4% | 5.5% | -0.1 |
| Heart disease | 3.7% | 4.2% | -0.5 |
| Cancer | 2.3% | 2.6% | -0.3 |
| Lung condition | 1.5% | 1.4% | +0.1 |
| Stroke | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.2 |
| Dementia | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6 |

### Number of long-term health conditions

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| None | 68.0% | 70.8% | -2.9 |
| One condition | 16.7% | 15.0% | +1.7 |
| Two conditions | 5.3% | 4.6% | +0.7 |
| Three or more | 3.3% | 3.1% | +0.2 |

## Community Participation

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Volunteering | 12.6% | 11.3% | 1.3 pts higher in Coopers Plains | gap steady |
| Unpaid carers | 10.3% | 10.5% | 0.2 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap steady |
| Unpaid child care | 21.4% | 27.9% | 6.5 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap widening |
| Defence service | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Housework 15h+ | 16.0% | 19.6% | 3.6 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap widening |

## First Nations

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| First Nations people | 143 | 255 | 112 larger in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Median age | 27 yrs | 21 yrs | 6 yrs older in Coopers Plains |  |
| Year 12 | 50.0% | 53.4% | 3.4 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Unemployment | 9.7% | 14.3% | 4.6 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Median income | $575 | $665 | $90 higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Household income | $1,553 | $1,895 | $342 higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Indigenous language | 17.5% | 19.2% | 1.7 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |

## Family & Households

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Household size | 2.6 | 3.0 | 0.4 larger in Sunnybank Hills | gap widening |
| One-parent | 14.9% | 14.4% | 0.5 pts higher in Coopers Plains | gap narrowing |
| Living alone | 25.4% | 17.1% | 8.3 pts higher in Coopers Plains | gap steady |

### Family composition

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Couples with children | 52.3% | 61.2% | -8.9 |
| Couples without children | 30.1% | 22.9% | +7.2 |
| One-parent families | 14.9% | 14.4% | +0.5 |
| Other families | 2.7% | 1.5% | +1.2 |

### Household size

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 people | 30.9% | 29.1% | +1.8 |
| 1 person | 25.4% | 17.1% | +8.3 |
| 3 people | 18.8% | 20.2% | -1.4 |
| 4 people | 15.1% | 18.4% | -3.3 |
| 5 people | 6.0% | 8.8% | -2.8 |
| 6 or more | 3.9% | 6.6% | -2.6 |

## Housing & Dwellings

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rent | $376 | $410 | $34 higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap narrowing |
| Mortgage | $1,733 | $1,853 | $120 higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap narrowing |
| People / bedroom | 0.90 | 0.80 | 0.10 higher in Coopers Plains | gap steady |
| Renting | 48.6% | 30.3% | 18.3 pts higher in Coopers Plains | gap widening |
| Owned outright | 22.5% | 35.7% | 13.2 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap widening |
| Separate houses | 73.7% | 84.7% | 11.0 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap widening |
| 3+ bedrooms | 73.9% | 92.1% | 18.1 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap widening |

### How homes are owned or rented

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rented | 48.6% | 30.3% | +18.3 |
| Owned outright | 22.5% | 35.7% | -13.2 |
| Owned with a mortgage | 26.8% | 30.9% | -4.1 |
| Not stated | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.6 |
| Other tenure | 1.0% | 1.4% | -0.4 |

### Types of homes

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Separate house | 73.7% | 84.7% | -11.0 |
| Townhouse / semi-detached | 12.9% | 13.6% | -0.8 |
| Flat or apartment | 12.9% | 0.3% | +12.7 |
| Other dwelling | 0.0% | 1.4% | -1.4 |

### Bedrooms per home

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 bedrooms | 41.7% | 36.7% | +5.0 |
| 4 bedrooms | 22.2% | 37.6% | -15.4 |
| 5 or more | 10.0% | 17.7% | -7.7 |
| 2 bedrooms | 17.2% | 4.0% | +13.2 |
| 1 bedroom | 6.4% | 2.0% | +4.4 |
| Studio / none | 1.2% | 0.2% | +1.0 |

### Weekly rent distribution

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $350–$549 | 49.8% | 59.0% | -9.2 |
| Under $200 | 20.4% | 9.1% | +11.3 |
| $200–$349 | 18.7% | 13.1% | +5.6 |
| $550–$749 | 5.7% | 12.6% | -6.9 |
| $750 or more | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3 |

### Monthly mortgage distribution

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $1,800–$2,999 | 33.5% | 35.4% | -2.0 |
| $1,000–$1,799 | 34.9% | 27.7% | +7.2 |
| Under $1,000 | 13.2% | 16.4% | -3.1 |
| $3,000 or more | 10.9% | 12.9% | -2.0 |

## Transport & Vehicles

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No car | 9.8% | 5.1% | 4.7 pts higher in Coopers Plains | gap steady |
| Work from home | 13.0% | 14.0% | 1.0 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap steady |
| PT commute | 7.9% | 6.8% | 1.2 pts higher in Coopers Plains | gap narrowing |
| PT stops | 44 | 60 | 16 more in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Stops/1k | 7.71 | 3.32 | 4.40 more in Coopers Plains |  |
| Departures/1k | 2,192.1 | 1,345.9 | 846.2 more in Coopers Plains |  |
| PT routes | 20 | 17 | 3 more in Coopers Plains |  |
| Stop walk | 6 | 4 | 2 longer in Coopers Plains |  |
| Drive to city | 15 | 15 |  |  |
| Reach 30 min | 5,704 | 27,118 | 21,414 more in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Reach 45 min | 19,607 | 67,452 | 47,845 more in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Transit to city | 58 | 49 | 9 longer in Coopers Plains |  |

### How people get to work

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Car (driver) | 56.4% | 59.1% | -2.7 |
| Worked at home | 13.0% | 14.0% | -1.0 |
| Car (passenger) | 4.7% | 5.0% | -0.3 |
| Bus | 4.7% | 4.9% | -0.2 |
| Train | 3.2% | 1.8% | +1.4 |
| Walked | 1.5% | 1.0% | +0.4 |
| Bicycle | 0.9% | 0.4% | +0.5 |

### Motor vehicles per home

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 vehicle | 40.4% | 33.6% | +6.7 |
| 2 vehicles | 35.0% | 39.4% | -4.4 |
| 3 vehicles | 9.6% | 14.7% | -5.0 |
| No vehicle | 9.8% | 5.1% | +4.7 |
| 4 or more | 5.4% | 7.0% | -1.6 |

## Migration & Movement

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Recent movers | 51.3% | 41.3% | 10.1 pts higher in Coopers Plains | gap widening |
| Recent arrivals | 23.3% | 15.0% | 8.3 pts higher in Coopers Plains | gap narrowing |

## Jobs & Industry

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Unemployment | 7.4% | 7.0% | 0.4 pts higher in Coopers Plains | gap steady |
| Participation | 63.4% | 57.9% | 5.5 pts higher in Coopers Plains | gap widening |
| Full-time | 55.1% | 56.6% | 1.5 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills | gap steady |

### Industries people work in

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Health care & social assistance | 15.7% | 15.1% | +0.5 |
| Retail trade | 9.0% | 10.0% | -1.0 |
| Education & training | 9.0% | 8.0% | +1.0 |
| Accommodation & food | 8.5% | 8.2% | +0.3 |
| Professional & technical | 7.6% | 8.0% | -0.4 |
| Manufacturing | 7.1% | 7.2% | 0.0 |
| Construction | 5.4% | 6.4% | -1.0 |
| Transport & warehousing | 6.1% | 6.3% | -0.2 |
| Public administration & safety | 5.3% | 4.7% | +0.6 |
| Administrative & support | 4.2% | 3.4% | +0.7 |
| Other services | 4.1% | 3.7% | +0.4 |
| Finance & insurance | 3.2% | 3.0% | +0.2 |

### Occupations people work in

| Category | Coopers Plains % | Sunnybank Hills % | Gap (pts) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Professionals | 25.4% | 23.9% | +1.5 |
| Technicians & trades | 12.8% | 12.2% | +0.5 |
| Clerical & administrative | 11.9% | 12.5% | -0.6 |
| Community & personal service | 11.7% | 11.9% | -0.2 |
| Labourers | 11.6% | 10.8% | +0.8 |
| Managers | 8.6% | 10.6% | -2.0 |
| Sales workers | 8.1% | 8.5% | -0.4 |
| Machinery operators & drivers | 7.6% | 7.3% | +0.3 |

## Economy & Advantage

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| IRSAD decile | 5 | 6 | 1 higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| IRSD decile | 4 | 4 |  |  |
| IER decile | 2 | 6 | 4 higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| IEO decile | 7 | 7 |  |  |
| IRSAD score | 987 | 999 | 12 higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| ERP | 6,428 | 19,742 | 13,314 higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Growth | 11.0% | 7.1% | 3.9 pts higher in Coopers Plains |  |
| Businesses | 1,142 | 2,037 | 895 higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |

## Environment & Climate

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rainfall | 1,035 | 1,090 | 55 higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Max temp | 26.9 | 27.1 | 0.2 higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Min temp | 15.1 | 14.7 | 0.3 higher in Coopers Plains |  |

## Walkability

| Statistic | Coopers Plains | Sunnybank Hills | Gap | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Walk score | 6.6 | 6.6 |  |  |
| Types ≤15 min | 6.4 | 6.3 | 0.0 more in Coopers Plains |  |
| 15-min city | 90.3% | 84.1% | 6.2 pts higher in Coopers Plains |  |
| Walk to shops | 95.2% | 95.0% | 0.2 pts higher in Coopers Plains |  |
| Walk to transit | 94.5% | 98.9% | 4.4 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Walk to school | 83.5% | 89.8% | 6.3 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Walk to a park | 95.8% | 100.0% | 4.2 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |
| Walk to health | 64.9% | 60.3% | 4.5 pts higher in Coopers Plains |  |
| Amenities/1k | 16.0 | 15.4 | 0.5 more in Coopers Plains |  |
| Intersections/km² | 212 | 171 | 41 higher in Coopers Plains |  |
| Mean slope | 4.2% | 5.0% | 0.8 pts higher in Sunnybank Hills |  |

Interactive comparison: https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/303041067/coopers-plains/vs/303061080/sunnybank-hills
