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Calamvale - Stretton vs Parkinson - Drewvale
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Calamvale - Stretton profile · Parkinson - Drewvale profile
Calamvale - Stretton Parkinson - Drewvale
Calamvale - Stretton and Parkinson - Drewvale are neighbouring areas in Brisbane with distinct differences in housing and diversity. Calamvale - Stretton is far more multicultural, with 55.9% of people born overseas and 59.5% using another language at home. It also has better access to local services, with 85.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 53.9% in Parkinson - Drewvale. In contrast, Parkinson - Drewvale has a higher proportion of detached houses at 87.3%, while Calamvale - Stretton has more townhouses.
These two areas are very similar in their basic household makeup, sharing almost identical typical home sizes and unemployment rates. While the gaps in language and overseas birth are still significant, they have both narrowed since 2011. Calamvale - Stretton also has a higher share of residents with a university degree, at 37.5% compared to 30.8% in Parkinson - Drewvale, though this difference has also shrunk over time.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 18,469
- First area, 2016: 21,249
- First area, 2021: 22,845
- Second area, 2011: 14,407
- Second area, 2016: 15,585
- Second area, 2021: 16,095
- First area, 2011: 32 yrs
- First area, 2016: 32 yrs
- First area, 2021: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 33 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 Calamvale - Stretton: 0.4% males, 0.6% females; 85+ in Parkinson - Drewvale: 0.5% males, 1.2% females
- 80–84 in Calamvale - Stretton: 0.6% males, 0.6% females; 80–84 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 0.6% males, 0.8% females
- 75–79 in Calamvale - Stretton: 1.0% males, 0.9% females; 75–79 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 0.9% males, 0.9% females
- 70–74 in Calamvale - Stretton: 1.7% males, 1.7% females; 70–74 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 1.3% males, 1.4% females
- 65–69 in Calamvale - Stretton: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 65–69 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 1.8% males, 2.0% females
- 60–64 in Calamvale - Stretton: 2.1% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 2.4% males, 2.7% females
- 55–59 in Calamvale - Stretton: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 55–59 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
- 50–54 in Calamvale - Stretton: 2.5% males, 2.9% females; 50–54 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 2.9% males, 3.5% females
- 45–49 in Calamvale - Stretton: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 3.6% males, 3.5% females
- 40–44 in Calamvale - Stretton: 3.8% males, 4.1% females; 40–44 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 3.9% males, 4.3% females
- 35–39 in Calamvale - Stretton: 4.5% males, 5.0% females; 35–39 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 4.0% males, 4.9% females
- 30–34 in Calamvale - Stretton: 4.2% males, 4.7% females; 30–34 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 2.9% males, 3.4% females
- 25–29 in Calamvale - Stretton: 3.4% males, 3.4% females; 25–29 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 2.4% males, 2.3% females
- 20–24 in Calamvale - Stretton: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 20–24 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 3.0% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Calamvale - Stretton: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 3.8% males, 3.3% females
- 10–14 in Calamvale - Stretton: 3.6% males, 3.4% females; 10–14 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 4.1% males, 4.4% females
- 5–9 in Calamvale - Stretton: 3.9% males, 3.7% females; 5–9 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 4.6% males, 4.0% females
- 0–4 in Calamvale - Stretton: 3.6% males, 3.3% females; 0–4 in Parkinson - Drewvale: 3.0% males, 3.2% 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: $609
- First area, 2016: $646
- First area, 2021: $769
- Second area, 2011: $729
- Second area, 2016: $741
- Second area, 2021: $838
- First area, 2011: $1,637
- First area, 2016: $1,654
- First area, 2021: $1,926
- Second area, 2011: $1,892
- Second area, 2016: $2,026
- Second area, 2021: $2,194
- First area, 2011: $1,673
- First area, 2016: $1,670
- First area, 2021: $1,959
- Second area, 2011: $1,922
- Second area, 2016: $2,050
- Second area, 2021: $2,242
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: 3.1
- First area, 2016: 3.1
- First area, 2021: 3.1
- Second area, 2011: 3.3
- Second area, 2016: 3.3
- Second area, 2021: 3.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $375
- First area, 2016: $400
- First area, 2021: $420
- Second area, 2011: $400
- Second area, 2016: $430
- Second area, 2021: $450
- First area, 2011: $2,000
- First area, 2016: $1,863
- First area, 2021: $1,804
- Second area, 2011: $2,167
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $1,950
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- 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). Calamvale - Stretton vs Parkinson - Drewvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/303051073/calamvale-stretton/vs/303051075/parkinson-drewvale