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Spring Hill vs Red Hill
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Spring Hill profile · Red Hill profile
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Spring Hill and Red Hill (Qld) are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Spring Hill is a high-density hub where 76.9% of homes are flats or apartments and 69.2% of households rent. It is a diverse place, with 48.7% of people born overseas and 39.1% using a language other than English at home. In contrast, Red Hill (Qld) is more suburban, with separate houses making up 64.3% of dwellings and 61.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms. It also has a wealthier profile, with 38.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to 22.6% in Spring Hill.
Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the typical weekly rent, which sits around $400 to $430. This shared cost of living exists alongside a widening gap in other areas; for example, the difference in overseas births and the use of other languages has grown since 2011. While Spring Hill has seen a population jump of 33.3% since 2021, Red Hill (Qld) grew by 11.3% in the same period.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 5,628
- First area, 2016: 6,063
- First area, 2021: 6,860
- Second area, 2011: 5,547
- Second area, 2016: 5,744
- Second area, 2021: 5,975
- First area, 2011: 30 yrs
- First area, 2016: 30 yrs
- First area, 2021: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 32 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 Spring Hill: 0.2% males, 0.2% females; 85+ in Red Hill: 0.2% males, 0.3% females
- 80–84 in Spring Hill: 0.2% males, 0.3% females; 80–84 in Red Hill: 0.5% males, 0.5% females
- 75–79 in Spring Hill: 0.5% males, 0.5% females; 75–79 in Red Hill: 0.7% males, 0.8% females
- 70–74 in Spring Hill: 1.0% males, 0.7% females; 70–74 in Red Hill: 1.0% males, 1.4% females
- 65–69 in Spring Hill: 1.7% males, 1.3% females; 65–69 in Red Hill: 1.6% males, 1.4% females
- 60–64 in Spring Hill: 2.2% males, 1.2% females; 60–64 in Red Hill: 1.9% males, 1.9% females
- 55–59 in Spring Hill: 2.4% males, 1.6% females; 55–59 in Red Hill: 2.7% males, 2.5% females
- 50–54 in Spring Hill: 2.4% males, 1.7% females; 50–54 in Red Hill: 3.6% males, 3.6% females
- 45–49 in Spring Hill: 3.1% males, 2.1% females; 45–49 in Red Hill: 3.6% males, 3.8% females
- 40–44 in Spring Hill: 4.0% males, 2.6% females; 40–44 in Red Hill: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
- 35–39 in Spring Hill: 6.2% males, 5.1% females; 35–39 in Red Hill: 4.0% males, 4.0% females
- 30–34 in Spring Hill: 8.5% males, 7.3% females; 30–34 in Red Hill: 4.5% males, 4.3% females
- 25–29 in Spring Hill: 9.8% males, 9.1% females; 25–29 in Red Hill: 5.1% males, 6.8% females
- 20–24 in Spring Hill: 6.2% males, 6.1% females; 20–24 in Red Hill: 5.5% males, 6.5% females
- 15–19 in Spring Hill: 2.1% males, 1.9% females; 15–19 in Red Hill: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 10–14 in Spring Hill: 1.4% males, 1.0% females; 10–14 in Red Hill: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
- 5–9 in Spring Hill: 1.1% males, 1.4% females; 5–9 in Red Hill: 2.4% males, 2.2% females
- 0–4 in Spring Hill: 1.5% males, 1.4% females; 0–4 in Red Hill: 2.5% males, 2.3% 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: $776
- First area, 2016: $655
- First area, 2021: $932
- Second area, 2011: $908
- Second area, 2016: $953
- Second area, 2021: $1,122
- First area, 2011: $1,610
- First area, 2016: $1,638
- First area, 2021: $1,869
- Second area, 2011: $1,911
- Second area, 2016: $2,011
- Second area, 2021: $2,355
- First area, 2011: $2,180
- First area, 2016: $2,059
- First area, 2021: $2,321
- Second area, 2011: $2,542
- Second area, 2016: $2,753
- Second area, 2021: $3,375
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: 2.0
- First area, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $400
- First area, 2016: $440
- First area, 2021: $400
- Second area, 2011: $355
- Second area, 2016: $400
- Second area, 2021: $430
- First area, 2011: $2,147
- First area, 2016: $1,907
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $2,500
- Second area, 2016: $2,488
- Second area, 2021: $2,700
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 1.20
- First area, 2021: 1.10
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- 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). Spring Hill vs Red Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/305011111/spring-hill/vs/305041136/red-hill