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Hamilton vs Hendra

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Hamilton profile · Hendra profile

Hamilton Hendra

Hamilton (Qld) and Hendra are neighbouring areas with very different housing and household profiles. Hendra is much more family-oriented, with 20.5% of people under 15 and a high share of detached houses (81.0%), while Hamilton (Qld) is dominated by flats or apartments (62.0%). This difference is reflected in the homes; 86.9% of Hendra homes have three or more bedrooms, compared to just 40.2% in Hamilton (Qld). Hendra also has a much higher share of high-earners, with 47.4% of households making $3,000 or more a week, compared to 31.5% in Hamilton (Qld).

Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have grown. The difference in the number of children, the share of renters, and the proportion of people living alone in Hamilton (Qld) have all widened. Despite these shifting trends, the two areas remain alike in some ways, such as the typical weekly personal income, which is around $1,200 in both. They also share a similar level of education, with about 40% of adults in both places holding a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 27.0 pts higher in Hamilton Separate houses: 52.9 pts higher in Hendra 3+ bedrooms: 46.7 pts higher in Hendra People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Hamilton Living alone: 20.5 pts higher in Hamilton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hamiltonin Hendra +1,819 larger in Hamilton gap widening
6,768 33rd pct 4,949 22nd pct
Median age in Hamiltonin Hendra +3 yrs older in Hamilton gap widening
42 yrs 64th pct 39 yrs 48th pct
First Nations in Hamiltonin Hendra +0.4 pts higher in Hamilton gap steady
1.4% 36th pct 0.9% 26th pct
Aged 65+ in Hamiltonin Hendra +4.0 pts higher in Hamilton gap widening
18.2% 55th pct 14.2% 32nd pct
Under 15 in Hamiltonin Hendra +10.3 pts higher in Hendra gap widening
10.1% 7th pct 20.5% 75th pct
De facto in Hamiltonin Hendra +3.4 pts higher in Hamilton gap widening
14.8% 79th pct 11.4% 41st pct

Age structure

31.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.5 pts 26.1%
28.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 27.9%
10.1% Children (0–14) +10.3 pts ▸ 20.5%
18.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.0 pts 14.2%
11.6% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

38.8% Married +12.1 pts ▸ 50.9%
41.3% Never married ◂ +7.8 pts 33.5%
11.1% Divorced ◂ +2.1 pts 9.0%
4.7% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%
4.0% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Hamilton Hendra

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hamiltonin Hendra +9.7 pts higher in Hamilton gap widening
28.9% 65th pct 19.2% 43rd pct

Country of birth

65.3% Australia +12.4 pts ▸ 77.7%
4.2% England +0.5 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%
1.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%
1.4% China ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%
0.9% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.3% English +5.2 pts ▸ 41.5%
26.9% Australian +5.7 pts ▸ 32.6%
15.6% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 18.2%
11.9% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 13.4%
5.1% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.8% German +0.8 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.5% Chinese ◂ +1.9 pts 2.6%
2.6% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%
1.4% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.5% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Other language in Hamiltonin Hendra +7.1 pts higher in Hamilton gap widening
16.5% 58th pct 9.4% 42nd pct
Limited English in Hamiltonin Hendra +1.1 pts higher in Hamilton gap steady
1.6% 55th pct 0.5% 27th pct

Language used at home

77.7% English only +9.9 pts ▸ 87.6%
2.1% Mandarin ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%
1.0% Cantonese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%
1.0% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.5% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Religion

No religion in Hamiltonin Hendra +6.6 pts higher in Hamilton gap widening
37.6% 35th pct 31.0% 20th pct

Religious affiliation

49.3% Christianity +11.4 pts ▸ 60.7%
37.6% No religion ◂ +6.6 pts 31.0%
7.7% Not stated ◂ +3.2 pts 4.4%
1.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%
1.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%
1.2% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%
0.6% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Judaism even 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Hamiltonin Hendra +3.3 pts higher in Hendra gap narrowing
73.8% 82nd pct 77.1% 88th pct
Bachelor+ in Hamiltonin Hendra +0.9 pts higher in Hendra gap narrowing
40.1% 82nd pct 40.9% 83rd pct
Schools in Hamiltonin Hendra +2 more in Hendra
1 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Hamiltonin Hendra +1.50 more in Hendra
1.46 30th pct 2.96 68th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hamiltonin Hendra +6 more in Hamilton
30 70th pct 24 59th pct
Students in Hamiltonin Hendra +571 more in Hendra
248 8th pct 819 31st pct
Avg size in Hamiltonin Hendra +25 larger in Hendra
248 26th pct 273 28th pct
ICSEA in Hamiltonin Hendra +18 higher in Hendra
1,050 65th pct 1,068 72nd pct

Highest year of school

73.8% Year 12 +3.3 pts ▸ 77.1%
11.7% Year 10 +0.5 pts ▸ 12.2%
4.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%
3.2% Year 9 or below even 3.2%

Highest qualification level

38.6% Bachelor degree +1.7 pts ▸ 40.3%
13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 15.4%
14.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 14.3%
12.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 12.5%
4.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 5.8%
1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

26.3% Management & commerce +3.1 pts ▸ 29.5%
12.7% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 12.8%
11.2% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 12.7%
11.3% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 11.1%
5.8% Education +1.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%
4.0% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%
3.5% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 2.4%
2.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%
0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Hamiltonin Hendra +$16 higher in Hendra gap narrowing
$1,198 89th pct $1,214 89th pct
Household income in Hamiltonin Hendra +$957 higher in Hendra gap widening
$2,061 70th pct $3,018 98th pct
Family income in Hamiltonin Hendra +$662 higher in Hendra gap widening
$2,969 88th pct $3,631 98th pct
High earners in Hamiltonin Hendra +5.9 pts higher in Hendra gap widening
24.0% 90th pct 29.9% 98th pct
High-income homes in Hamiltonin Hendra +15.9 pts higher in Hendra gap widening
31.5% 78th pct 47.4% 99th pct

Household income distribution

22.1% $4,000 or more +12.9 pts ▸ 35.0%
30.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 21.3%
22.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 16.6%
9.3% $3,000–$3,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 12.4%
10.8% Under $650 ◂ +2.1 pts 8.7%

Personal income distribution

25.9% Under $650 +3.9 pts ▸ 29.8%
29.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.6 pts 25.1%
23.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 23.8%
13.6% $3,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 17.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hamiltonin Hendra +2.7 pts higher in Hamilton
25.6% 34th pct 22.9% 20th pct
Mental health in Hamiltonin Hendra +2.3 pts higher in Hamilton
8.7% 49th pct 6.4% 21st pct
Needs assistance in Hamiltonin Hendra +1.9 pts higher in Hamilton gap widening
4.8% 38th pct 2.9% 11th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 6.4%
7.5% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 7.1%
7.3% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 7.0%
6.2% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 6.0%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 2.9%
3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%
3.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%
1.4% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%
1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.0% None +5.3 pts ▸ 71.2%
18.0% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 17.8%
5.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.9 pts 3.3%
2.4% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hamiltonin Hendra +2.0 pts higher in Hendra gap widening
15.2% 55th pct 17.2% 69th pct
Unpaid carers in Hamiltonin Hendra +2.4 pts higher in Hendra gap steady
9.5% 14th pct 11.9% 43rd pct
Unpaid child care in Hamiltonin Hendra +14.0 pts higher in Hendra gap widening
18.1% 10th pct 32.1% 86th pct
Defence service in Hamiltonin Hendra +0.3 pts higher in Hamilton
3.6% 70th pct 3.3% 62nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Hamiltonin Hendra +7.8 pts higher in Hendra gap widening
14.7% 10th pct 22.5% 63rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hamiltonin Hendra +45 larger in Hamilton
92 29th pct 47 15th pct
Median age in Hamiltonin Hendra +4 yrs older in Hendra
32 yrs 89th pct 36 yrs 96th pct
Year 12 in Hamiltonin Hendra +9.0 pts higher in Hamilton
65.8% 89th pct 56.8% 77th pct
Unemployment in Hamiltonin Hendra +17.5 pts higher in Hamilton
17.5% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Median income in Hamiltonin Hendra +$12 higher in Hamilton
$911 85th pct $899 84th pct
Household income in Hamiltonin Hendra +$1,625 higher in Hendra
$1,458 34th pct $3,083 96th pct
Indigenous language in Hamiltonin Hendra +14.9 pts higher in Hendra
0.0% 0th pct 14.9% 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hamiltonin Hendra +0.7 larger in Hendra gap widening
2.0 7th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Hamiltonin Hendra +0.2 pts higher in Hendra gap steady
10.0% 20th pct 10.1% 22nd pct
Living alone in Hamiltonin Hendra +20.5 pts higher in Hamilton gap widening
41.1% 97th pct 20.6% 31st pct

Family composition

44.5% Couples with children +22.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
43.2% Couples without children ◂ +21.2 pts 22.0%
10.0% One-parent families +0.2 pts ▸ 10.1%
2.3% Other families ◂ +1.2 pts 1.1%

Household size

41.1% 1 person ◂ +20.5 pts 20.6%
37.1% 2 people ◂ +5.7 pts 31.4%
7.5% 4 people +11.6 pts ▸ 19.1%
10.1% 3 people +7.8 pts ▸ 17.9%
3.1% 5 people +5.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
1.2% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hamiltonin Hendra +$130 higher in Hendra gap widening
$420 71st pct $550 93rd pct
Mortgage in Hamiltonin Hendra +$733 higher in Hendra gap widening
$2,167 73rd pct $2,900 94th pct
People / bedroom in Hamiltonin Hendra +0.20 higher in Hamilton gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Hamiltonin Hendra +27.0 pts higher in Hamilton gap widening
50.0% 89th pct 23.0% 38th pct
Owned outright in Hamiltonin Hendra +8.3 pts higher in Hendra gap widening
24.1% 26th pct 32.4% 50th pct
Separate houses in Hamiltonin Hendra +52.9 pts higher in Hendra gap widening
28.1% 7th pct 81.0% 42nd pct
3+ bedrooms in Hamiltonin Hendra +46.7 pts higher in Hendra gap widening
40.2% 7th pct 86.9% 73rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Rented ◂ +27.0 pts 23.0%
23.5% Owned with a mortgage +19.0 pts ▸ 42.5%
24.1% Owned outright +8.3 pts ▸ 32.4%
1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%
0.8% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

28.1% Separate house +52.9 pts ▸ 81.0%
62.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +54.1 pts 8.0%
9.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.8 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +27.3 pts 10.4%
20.7% 3 bedrooms +15.3 pts ▸ 36.0%
11.7% 4 bedrooms +21.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
19.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +18.5 pts 1.4%
7.7% 5 or more +9.8 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

52.2% $350–$549 ◂ +19.7 pts 32.4%
14.2% $550–$749 +15.3 pts ▸ 29.5%
7.1% $750 or more +16.7 pts ▸ 23.8%
18.7% $200–$349 ◂ +7.2 pts 11.5%
3.4% Under $200 ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.0% $3,000 or more +11.7 pts ▸ 45.7%
25.8% $1,800–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 26.0%
23.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.3 pts 11.3%
9.2% Under $1,000 +1.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hamiltonin Hendra +7.4 pts higher in Hamilton gap widening
9.7% 81st pct 2.3% 20th pct
Work from home in Hamiltonin Hendra +2.4 pts higher in Hendra gap widening
24.5% 74th pct 26.9% 77th pct
PT commute in Hamiltonin Hendra +1.1 pts higher in Hamilton gap steady
5.9% 87th pct 4.8% 80th pct
PT stops in Hamiltonin Hendra +18 more in Hendra
19 29th pct 37 47th pct
Stops/1k in Hamiltonin Hendra +4.67 more in Hendra
2.81 28th pct 7.48 86th pct
Departures/1k in Hamiltonin Hendra +522.8 more in Hendra
839.7 51st pct 1,362.5 70th pct
PT routes in Hamiltonin Hendra +3 more in Hamilton
20 86th pct 17 82nd pct
Stop walk in Hamiltonin Hendra +4 longer in Hamilton
6 57th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in Hamiltonin Hendra +2 longer in Hendra
8 7th pct 10 12th pct
Reach 30 min in Hamiltonin Hendra +1,819 more in Hamilton
12,537 39th pct 10,718 32nd pct
Reach 45 min in Hamiltonin Hendra +34,506 more in Hamilton
98,372 71st pct 63,866 60th pct
Transit to city in Hamiltonin Hendra +10 longer in Hendra
47 29th pct 57 48th pct

How people get to work

48.5% Car (driver) +0.7 pts ▸ 49.3%
24.5% Worked at home +2.4 pts ▸ 26.9%
4.2% Bus ◂ +2.8 pts 1.5%
3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%
1.0% Train +2.4 pts ▸ 3.3%
3.0% Walked ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%
1.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

Motor vehicles per home

48.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.9 pts 34.4%
31.3% 2 vehicles +13.6 pts ▸ 44.9%
6.7% 3 vehicles +5.7 pts ▸ 12.3%
9.7% No vehicle ◂ +7.4 pts 2.3%
3.7% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hamiltonin Hendra +12.3 pts higher in Hamilton gap widening
56.6% 90th pct 44.4% 73rd pct
Recent arrivals in Hamiltonin Hendra +8.7 pts higher in Hamilton gap widening
18.9% 80th pct 10.2% 47th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hamiltonin Hendra +1.4 pts higher in Hamilton gap widening
4.4% 45th pct 3.0% 10th pct
Participation in Hamiltonin Hendra +2.2 pts higher in Hendra gap steady
68.2% 79th pct 70.4% 87th pct
Full-time in Hamiltonin Hendra +2.1 pts higher in Hamilton gap steady
65.3% 87th pct 63.2% 80th pct

Industries people work in

13.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 13.4%
12.7% Professional & technical +1.1 pts ▸ 13.8%
8.0% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.5% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.3% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 7.2%
6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 5.4%
6.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 5.7%
5.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%
5.6% Public administration & safety even 5.7%
3.4% Rental & real estate +1.2 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.2% Manufacturing even 4.1%
3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

31.9% Professionals +1.0 pts ▸ 32.9%
19.8% Managers +2.7 pts ▸ 22.5%
14.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 12.9%
8.0% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
8.9% Community & personal service ◂ +1.4 pts 7.5%
7.3% Technicians & trades even 7.3%
4.2% Labourers even 4.3%
3.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Hamiltonin Hendra +1 higher in Hendra
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in Hamiltonin Hendra +1 higher in Hendra
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in Hamiltonin Hendra +4 higher in Hendra
6 57th pct 10 100th pct
IEO decile in Hamiltonin Hendra +1 higher in Hendra
9 86th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in Hamiltonin Hendra +44 higher in Hendra
1,100 87th pct 1,144 96th pct
ERP in Hamiltonin Hendra +2,204 higher in Hamilton
7,408 34th pct 5,204 21st pct
Growth in Hamiltonin Hendra +4.2 pts higher in Hamilton
7.8% 73rd pct 3.6% 41st pct
Businesses in Hamiltonin Hendra +213 higher in Hamilton
1,007 56th pct 794 43rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Hamiltonin Hendra +26 higher in Hendra
1,146 71st pct 1,172 73rd pct
Max temp in Hamiltonin Hendra +0.2 higher in Hamilton
26.8 82nd pct 26.6 80th pct
Min temp in Hamiltonin Hendra +0.0 higher in Hendra
15.8 86th pct 15.9 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Hamiltonin Hendra +1.2 higher in Hamilton
8.2 89th pct 7.0 74th pct
Types ≤15 min in Hamiltonin Hendra +0.9 more in Hamilton
7.6 85th pct 6.7 72nd pct
15-min city in Hamiltonin Hendra +3.0 pts higher in Hamilton
98.6% 84th pct 95.6% 79th pct
Walk to shops in Hamiltonin Hendra +1.2 pts higher in Hamilton
91.8% 77th pct 90.6% 76th pct
Walk to transit in Hamiltonin Hendra +1.0 pts higher in Hamilton
99.8% 82nd pct 98.8% 70th pct
Walk to school in Hamiltonin Hendra +1.2 pts higher in Hendra
96.9% 80th pct 98.1% 83rd pct
Walk to a park in Hamiltonin Hendra +3.4 pts higher in Hamilton
100.0% 100th pct 96.6% 48th pct
Walk to health in Hamiltonin Hendra +64.6 pts higher in Hamilton
89.8% 83rd pct 25.2% 29th pct
Amenities/1k in Hamiltonin Hendra +4.3 more in Hendra
9.0 17th pct 13.3 45th pct
Intersections/km² in Hamiltonin Hendra +186 higher in Hamilton
333 86th pct 147 61st pct
Mean slope in Hamiltonin Hendra +3.8 pts higher in Hamilton
7.2% 75th pct 3.5% 18th pct

Compare Hamilton with nearby areas

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Compare Hendra with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hamilton vs Hendra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/305031124/hamilton/vs/305031125/hendra