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Kuraby vs Rochedale South - Priestdale

Name: Kuraby vs Rochedale South - Priestdale — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Kuraby profile · Rochedale South - Priestdale profile

Kuraby Rochedale South - Priestdale

Rochedale South - Priestdale and Kuraby are neighbouring areas in Queensland with distinct profiles. Kuraby is much more culturally diverse, with 50.9% of people born overseas and 53.5% using a language other than English at home, compared to 26.6% and 18.3% in Rochedale South - Priestdale. Kuraby also has a more highly qualified workforce, with 36.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, while Rochedale South - Priestdale has 25.2%. In contrast, Rochedale South - Priestdale is more likely to have residents with no religion (38.4% compared to 23.2%) and offers better access to public transport, with more stops per person and more homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop.

The gap in cultural diversity between these two neighbours has widened since 2011, particularly regarding the share of people born overseas and those using other languages at home. Despite this, they share a similar everyday economic experience. Both areas have a typical weekly household income of around $2,000, and the typical weekly rent is almost identical at about $400. They also share similar levels of volunteerism and take about 18 minutes to drive to the city.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 35.2 pts higher in Kuraby Born overseas: 24.3 pts higher in Kuraby Population: 6,369 larger in Rochedale South - Priestdale No religion: 15.2 pts higher in Rochedale South - Priestdale Bachelor+: 11.1 pts higher in Kuraby

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +6,369 larger in Rochedale South - Priestdale gap narrowing

9,025 47th pct 15,394 77th pct

Median age in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +2 yrs older in Rochedale South - Priestdale gap steady

35 yrs 21st pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

27.5% Young adults (25–44) +1.0 pts ▸ 28.5%

22.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.0 pts ▸ 23.4%

22.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 21.1%

13.3% Seniors (65+) +2.3 pts ▸ 15.5%

13.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 11.5%

Marital status

58.9% Married ◂ +7.1 pts 51.8%

29.7% Never married +3.1 pts ▸ 32.9%

5.0% Divorced +3.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.2% Widowed ◂ +0.4 pts 3.8%

2.1% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Kuraby Rochedale South - Priestdale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

46.1% Australia +24.4 pts ▸ 70.5%

6.1% India ◂ +3.7 pts 2.4%

2.6% New Zealand +2.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

5.1% China ◂ +4.0 pts 1.1%

3.2% South Africa ◂ +2.1 pts 1.1%

1.6% England +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.2% Vietnam ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

0.7% Philippines even 0.6%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

15.7% English +20.0 pts ▸ 35.7%

14.6% Australian +18.4 pts ▸ 33.0%

16.0% Chinese ◂ +11.1 pts 4.9%

11.9% Indian ◂ +8.9 pts 3.0%

3.7% Irish +6.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

3.5% Scottish +6.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

2.8% German +2.9 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.4% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.9% Vietnamese ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%

0.7% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.5% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

1.1% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

42.8% English only +35.7 pts ▸ 78.5%

9.6% Mandarin ◂ +7.3 pts 2.3%

4.8% Arabic ◂ +4.1 pts 0.7%

4.4% Cantonese ◂ +3.2 pts 1.2%

3.7% Punjabi ◂ +2.1 pts 1.5%

1.7% Hindi ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

1.6% Vietnamese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.3%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

31.1% Christianity +18.3 pts ▸ 49.4%

23.2% No religion +15.2 pts ▸ 38.4%

31.2% Islam ◂ +29.1 pts 2.1%

4.4% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.8% Buddhism ◂ +2.1 pts 1.7%

3.7% Other religions ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%

2.6% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +0.35 more in Kuraby

0.97 14th pct 0.62 3rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale even

22 55th pct 22 55th pct

Students in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +466 more in Rochedale South - Priestdale

447 15th pct 913 34th pct

Avg size in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +233 larger in Rochedale South - Priestdale

224 23rd pct 457 55th pct

ICSEA in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +19 higher in Rochedale South - Priestdale

1,000 43rd pct 1,019 52nd pct

Highest year of school

74.4% Year 12 ◂ +10.0 pts 64.5%

10.7% Year 10 +8.7 pts ▸ 19.4%

7.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.1 pts 6.4%

2.9% Year 11 +2.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

Highest qualification level

36.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.0 pts 26.9%

16.2% Certificate III / IV +14.1 pts ▸ 30.3%

15.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 16.9%

15.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.4 pts 8.2%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.3% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

23.6% Management & commerce ◂ +4.0 pts 19.5%

13.4% Engineering & related +1.6 pts ▸ 15.0%

13.4% Health ◂ +3.4 pts 10.0%

11.5% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.5% Education +2.7 pts ▸ 10.2%

3.5% Architecture & building +3.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.8% Information technology ◂ +1.8 pts 4.0%

3.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.3% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

0.6% Agriculture & environment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +$115 higher in Rochedale South - Priestdale gap widening

$726 34th pct $841 57th pct

Household income in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +$148 higher in Kuraby gap narrowing

$2,079 71st pct $1,931 61st pct

Family income in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale even gap narrowing

$2,151 54th pct $2,153 55th pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 34.7%

22.6% $650–$1,499 +3.3 pts ▸ 25.8%

14.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 9.1%

12.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 10.5%

Personal income distribution

44.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 39.1%

29.9% $650–$1,499 +4.1 pts ▸ 34.0%

17.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 20.4%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

4.9% Mental health +4.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.4% Asthma +2.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.2% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.0% Arthritis +2.1 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 4.7%

3.8% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.8% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.0% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.6% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.2% None ◂ +7.4 pts 65.8%

15.6% One condition +4.2 pts ▸ 19.8%

3.8% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.3% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +246 larger in Rochedale South - Priestdale

66 21st pct 312 67th pct

Median age in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +11 yrs older in Kuraby

31 yrs 88th pct 20 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +$196 higher in Kuraby

$814 76th pct $618 47th pct

Household income in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +$157 higher in Kuraby

$2,125 74th pct $1,968 66th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +0.4 larger in Kuraby gap narrowing

3.2 94th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

71.3% Couples with children ◂ +8.7 pts 62.6%

17.5% Couples without children +5.7 pts ▸ 23.1%

10.4% One-parent families +3.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Household size

26.0% 2 people +6.2 pts ▸ 32.2%

22.6% 4 people ◂ +3.9 pts 18.8%

19.1% 3 people ◂ +0.4 pts 18.7%

12.3% 1 person +6.3 pts ▸ 18.5%

12.2% 5 people ◂ +4.2 pts 8.0%

7.9% 6 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +$5 higher in Kuraby gap narrowing

$400 62nd pct $395 60th pct

Mortgage in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +$300 higher in Kuraby gap widening

$2,100 69th pct $1,800 47th pct

People / bedroom in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.5% Owned with a mortgage +7.6 pts ▸ 46.1%

32.8% Owned outright ◂ +3.3 pts 29.5%

23.8% Rented ◂ +1.4 pts 22.4%

3.1% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 1.0%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

82.8% Separate house +5.6 pts ▸ 88.4%

15.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.0 pts 9.8%

1.2% Flat or apartment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

26.8% 3 bedrooms +26.8 pts ▸ 53.6%

48.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.1 pts 28.4%

18.8% 5 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 8.5%

4.0% 2 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.8% 1 bedroom even 0.8%

0.1% Studio / none even 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

67.5% $350–$549 ◂ +9.8 pts 57.7%

11.0% $200–$349 +12.8 pts ▸ 23.8%

14.3% $550–$749 ◂ +7.3 pts 7.0%

2.4% Under $200 +5.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.5% $750 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 40.1%

20.9% $1,000–$1,799 +12.3 pts ▸ 33.2%

17.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.4 pts 7.6%

13.3% Under $1,000 +0.7 pts ▸ 14.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +55 more in Rochedale South - Priestdale

24 34th pct 79 79th pct

Stops/1k in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +2.47 more in Rochedale South - Priestdale

2.66 27th pct 5.13 62nd pct

Departures/1k in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +75.3 more in Rochedale South - Priestdale

404.4 34th pct 479.7 37th pct

PT routes in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +6 more in Kuraby

12 71st pct 6 43rd pct

Stop walk in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +8 longer in Kuraby

13 74th pct 5 50th pct

Drive to city in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +1 longer in Rochedale South - Priestdale

17 31st pct 18 34th pct

Reach 30 min in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +6,369 more in Rochedale South - Priestdale

9,025 25th pct 15,394 49th pct

Reach 45 min in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +27,468 more in Kuraby

42,862 49th pct 15,394 23rd pct

Transit to city in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +15 longer in Rochedale South - Priestdale

60 53rd pct 75 79th pct

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) +1.0 pts ▸ 60.5%

16.7% Worked at home ◂ +0.9 pts 15.8%

4.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

2.6% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.1% Train ◂ +1.9 pts 0.2%

0.4% Walked +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

45.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 43.1%

27.7% 1 vehicle +2.5 pts ▸ 30.2%

15.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.2 pts 15.5%

8.4% 4 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%

2.6% No vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 14.7%

9.5% Education & training +2.3 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.0% Construction +4.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.3% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%

7.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.3 pts 4.9%

6.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.5 pts 5.4%

6.1% Manufacturing +0.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.6% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.2% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

2.4% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

30.2% Professionals ◂ +5.6 pts 24.7%

12.9% Clerical & administrative +2.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

10.3% Technicians & trades +4.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.7% Managers ◂ +0.8 pts 10.9%

10.0% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.8% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%

6.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.3 pts 6.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +1 higher in Kuraby

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +1 higher in Rochedale South - Priestdale

6 57th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +1 higher in Kuraby

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +2 higher in Kuraby

8 71st pct 6 57th pct

IRSAD score in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +27 higher in Kuraby

1,038 67th pct 1,011 56th pct

ERP in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +6,546 higher in Rochedale South - Priestdale

9,507 45th pct 16,053 75th pct

Growth in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +1.4 pts higher in Kuraby

3.9% 44th pct 2.6% 33rd pct

Businesses in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +136 higher in Rochedale South - Priestdale

972 54th pct 1,108 61st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +84 higher in Rochedale South - Priestdale

1,109 69th pct 1,193 74th pct

Max temp in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +0.4 higher in Kuraby

26.8 82nd pct 26.4 79th pct

Min temp in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +0.2 higher in Rochedale South - Priestdale

15.0 81st pct 15.3 82nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +0.7 higher in Rochedale South - Priestdale

5.8 56th pct 6.5 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +0.3 more in Rochedale South - Priestdale

6.1 63rd pct 6.4 67th pct

15-min city in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +13.2 pts higher in Rochedale South - Priestdale

71.1% 54th pct 84.3% 65th pct

Walk to shops in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +14.9 pts higher in Rochedale South - Priestdale

69.4% 56th pct 84.3% 69th pct

Walk to transit in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +10.4 pts higher in Rochedale South - Priestdale

88.0% 45th pct 98.3% 68th pct

Walk to school in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +14.6 pts higher in Kuraby

97.0% 81st pct 82.4% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +1.0 pts higher in Kuraby

99.9% 70th pct 98.9% 55th pct

Walk to health in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +16.3 pts higher in Rochedale South - Priestdale

47.1% 51st pct 63.5% 64th pct

Amenities/1k in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +3.5 more in Rochedale South - Priestdale

7.8 11th pct 11.3 32nd pct

Intersections/km² in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +37 higher in Kuraby

128 57th pct 91 49th pct

Mean slope in Kuraby in Rochedale South - Priestdale +1.1 pts higher in Rochedale South - Priestdale

5.6% 55th pct 6.7% 70th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kuraby vs Rochedale South - Priestdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/303061077/kuraby/vs/311061332/rochedale-south-priestdale