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Fig Tree Pocket vs Indooroopilly

Name: Fig Tree Pocket vs Indooroopilly — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Fig Tree Pocket profile · Indooroopilly profile

Fig Tree Pocket Indooroopilly

Indooroopilly and Fig Tree Pocket are neighbouring areas with very different lifestyles. Indooroopilly is a high-density hub where 45.2% of homes are flats or apartments, and it is far more diverse, with 35.2% of people using a language other than English at home. In contrast, Fig Tree Pocket is almost entirely made up of detached houses (99.4%) and is significantly wealthier. The typical weekly household income in Fig Tree Pocket is $3,791, which is far higher than the $2,070 typical in Indooroopilly.

Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have generally widened, particularly regarding income and housing. While they have tracked apart in these areas, they remain very similar in other ways. Both have a similarly qualified workforce, with about 54% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, and both have similar shares of people aged 65 and over. They also both sit above the national figure for overall advantage.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,085 larger in Indooroopilly Renting: 31.4 pts higher in Indooroopilly Separate houses: 53.4 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket 3+ bedrooms: 38.1 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket Recent movers: 22.2 pts higher in Indooroopilly

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +9,085 larger in Indooroopilly gap widening

4,345 18th pct 13,430 70th pct

Median age in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +7 yrs older in Fig Tree Pocket gap narrowing

40 yrs 52nd pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

20.0% Young adults (25–44) +10.0 pts ▸ 30.0%

29.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.7 pts 20.9%

22.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.1 pts 17.6%

14.9% Youth (15–24) +4.2 pts ▸ 19.0%

12.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.4 pts 12.3%

Marital status

61.4% Married ◂ +16.4 pts 45.1%

28.4% Never married +15.3 pts ▸ 43.8%

6.0% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

2.4% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.7% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Fig Tree Pocket Indooroopilly

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.7% Australia ◂ +9.6 pts 55.2%

2.4% China +4.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.0% England ◂ +2.8 pts 3.1%

2.8% India +2.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.3% South Africa ◂ +2.9 pts 1.4%

2.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

0.0% Nepal +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

39.5% English ◂ +10.8 pts 28.7%

28.8% Australian ◂ +5.7 pts 23.1%

6.2% Chinese +9.6 pts ▸ 15.7%

12.9% Irish ◂ +2.0 pts 10.9%

12.2% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 10.5%

6.4% German ◂ +1.4 pts 4.9%

5.0% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.7% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 2.5%

1.5% Dutch even 1.5%

0.6% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Vietnamese even 1.0%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

81.1% English only ◂ +19.3 pts 61.8%

3.3% Mandarin +6.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.7% Cantonese +1.7 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.2% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Arabic +1.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.9% Christianity ◂ +12.6 pts 35.2%

41.2% No religion +4.9 pts ▸ 46.0%

4.4% Hinduism +2.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

3.5% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.5% Buddhism +1.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.1% Islam +1.8 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.4% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Judaism even 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +3 more in Indooroopilly

3 43rd pct 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +0.50 more in Fig Tree Pocket

3.03 69th pct 2.54 61st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +18 more in Indooroopilly

27 64th pct 45 86th pct

Students in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +8,062 more in Indooroopilly

889 33rd pct 8,951 98th pct

Avg size in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +1,196 larger in Indooroopilly

296 32nd pct 1,492 100th pct

ICSEA in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +14 higher in Indooroopilly

1,139 94th pct 1,153 97th pct

Highest year of school

86.3% Year 12 +0.1 pts ▸ 86.4%

6.6% Year 10 ◂ +1.2 pts 5.5%

3.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 2.6%

1.7% Year 9 or below +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

Highest qualification level

43.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.4 pts 42.6%

23.4% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 24.5%

12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.7 pts 9.7%

8.2% Certificate III / IV +0.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 5.2%

1.0% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

24.6% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 21.9%

16.9% Health ◂ +4.9 pts 12.0%

12.9% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.3% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 12.2%

7.9% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 7.0%

5.9% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.2% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.8% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

2.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +$283 higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap widening

$1,205 89th pct $922 70th pct

Household income in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +$1,721 higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap widening

$3,791 100th pct $2,070 70th pct

Family income in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +$1,728 higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap widening

$4,226 100th pct $2,498 74th pct

Household income distribution

45.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +25.8 pts 19.5%

19.8% $1,500–$2,999 +11.0 pts ▸ 30.8%

12.6% $650–$1,499 +7.9 pts ▸ 20.5%

6.1% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 10.2%

Personal income distribution

33.4% Under $650 +4.6 pts ▸ 38.0%

21.6% $650–$1,499 +6.0 pts ▸ 27.6%

22.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 21.1%

20.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.4 pts 9.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.0% Mental health +2.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.1% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.0% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 7.0%

5.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 4.3%

3.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

2.7% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

2.2% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.9% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.4% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.0% None ◂ +1.0 pts 73.0%

16.6% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 17.0%

3.8% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.5% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +85 larger in Indooroopilly

36 11th pct 121 37th pct

Median age in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +9 yrs older in Indooroopilly

14 yrs 0th pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +$968 higher in Fig Tree Pocket

$1,624 100th pct $656 54th pct

Household income in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +$1,469 higher in Fig Tree Pocket

$3,250 98th pct $1,781 55th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +0.7 larger in Fig Tree Pocket gap steady

3.2 94th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

75.3% Couples with children ◂ +14.8 pts 60.5%

16.9% Couples without children +8.1 pts ▸ 25.0%

7.6% One-parent families +4.5 pts ▸ 12.1%

0.4% Other families +2.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Household size

27.7% 2 people +6.3 pts ▸ 34.0%

29.7% 4 people ◂ +12.6 pts 17.0%

9.4% 1 person +13.5 pts ▸ 22.9%

18.7% 3 people +0.3 pts ▸ 19.1%

11.5% 5 people ◂ +6.2 pts 5.2%

2.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +$150 higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap widening

$590 97th pct $440 77th pct

Mortgage in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +$994 higher in Fig Tree Pocket gap widening

$3,033 96th pct $2,039 64th pct

People / bedroom in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +0.10 higher in Indooroopilly gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

13.2% Rented +31.4 pts ▸ 44.6%

43.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.9 pts 24.9%

41.8% Owned outright ◂ +13.5 pts 28.4%

0.4% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

99.4% Separate house ◂ +53.4 pts 46.0%

0.6% Flat or apartment +44.6 pts ▸ 45.2%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +26.2 pts 18.7%

1.9% 2 bedrooms +33.4 pts ▸ 35.2%

32.0% 5 or more ◂ +21.3 pts 10.7%

20.9% 3 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 30.4%

0.0% 1 bedroom +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

23.0% $350–$549 +36.1 pts ▸ 59.1%

33.1% $550–$749 ◂ +18.7 pts 14.4%

29.2% $750 or more ◂ +23.1 pts 6.1%

5.6% $200–$349 +8.9 pts ▸ 14.5%

3.9% Under $200 +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +22.2 pts 28.3%

21.8% $1,800–$2,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 28.7%

11.0% $1,000–$1,799 +13.1 pts ▸ 24.1%

9.3% Under $1,000 +4.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +59 more in Indooroopilly

25 35th pct 84 82nd pct

Stops/1k in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +0.50 more in Indooroopilly

5.75 70th pct 6.25 76th pct

Departures/1k in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +1,139.5 more in Indooroopilly

820.5 51st pct 1,959.9 83rd pct

PT routes in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +65 more in Indooroopilly

9 57th pct 74 88th pct

Stop walk in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +3 longer in Fig Tree Pocket

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +3 longer in Fig Tree Pocket

13 20th pct 10 12th pct

Reach 30 min in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +15,119 more in Indooroopilly

13,783 44th pct 28,902 75th pct

Reach 45 min in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +131,173 more in Indooroopilly

13,783 21st pct 144,956 79th pct

Transit to city in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +26 longer in Fig Tree Pocket

64 61st pct 38 16th pct

How people get to work

44.8% Car (driver) ◂ +8.0 pts 36.9%

32.2% Worked at home ◂ +3.2 pts 29.0%

0.8% Train +4.8 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.1% Bus +2.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.3% Walked +3.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

1.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Motor vehicles per home

48.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +15.8 pts 32.7%

20.2% 1 vehicle +25.2 pts ▸ 45.5%

19.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.8 pts 8.8%

9.5% 4 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 3.7%

1.9% No vehicle +7.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.7 pts 14.6%

16.7% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 16.8%

12.4% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

7.5% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.9% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.0% Public administration & safety +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.3 pts 4.4%

5.3% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 4.1%

1.9% Administrative & support +1.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.2% Manufacturing even 3.2%

2.8% Mining ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

1.9% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

41.6% Professionals +0.9 pts ▸ 42.5%

21.6% Managers ◂ +8.0 pts 13.6%

11.0% Clerical & administrative even 11.1%

7.3% Community & personal service +2.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.2% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.9% Technicians & trades +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.3% Labourers +2.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +1 higher in Fig Tree Pocket

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSD decile in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +2 higher in Fig Tree Pocket

10 100th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +6 higher in Fig Tree Pocket

10 100th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +75 higher in Fig Tree Pocket

1,172 100th pct 1,097 86th pct

ERP in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +10,864 higher in Indooroopilly

4,632 18th pct 15,496 73rd pct

Growth in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +8.2 pts higher in Indooroopilly

5.0% 54th pct 13.2% 86th pct

Businesses in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +871 higher in Indooroopilly

529 27th pct 1,400 73rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +67 higher in Indooroopilly

1,078 67th pct 1,144 71st pct

Max temp in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +0.3 higher in Fig Tree Pocket

27.6 87th pct 27.3 86th pct

Min temp in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +0.7 higher in Indooroopilly

14.6 78th pct 15.3 82nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +4.3 higher in Indooroopilly

3.8 28th pct 8.2 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +4.0 more in Indooroopilly

3.2 21st pct 7.2 79th pct

15-min city in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +86.9 pts higher in Indooroopilly

0.6% 0th pct 87.5% 68th pct

Walk to shops in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +83.4 pts higher in Indooroopilly

5.6% 4th pct 89.0% 74th pct

Walk to transit in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +1.2 pts higher in Indooroopilly

95.7% 58th pct 97.0% 62nd pct

Walk to school in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +6.5 pts higher in Indooroopilly

82.6% 59th pct 89.1% 67th pct

Walk to a park in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +2.0 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket

99.6% 60th pct 97.6% 51st pct

Walk to health in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +82.8 pts higher in Indooroopilly

0.4% 1st pct 83.2% 79th pct

Amenities/1k in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +4.4 more in Indooroopilly

23.7 79th pct 28.1 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +170 higher in Indooroopilly

70 45th pct 240 76th pct

Mean slope in Fig Tree Pocket in Indooroopilly +0.2 pts higher in Fig Tree Pocket

7.7% 79th pct 7.5% 77th pct

Compare Fig Tree Pocket with nearby areas

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Compare Indooroopilly with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fig Tree Pocket vs Indooroopilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/304021089/fig-tree-pocket/vs/304031094/indooroopilly