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Redlynch vs Trinity Beach - Smithfield
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 7.2 km apart · Redlynch profile · Trinity Beach - Smithfield profile
Redlynch Trinity Beach - Smithfield
Trinity Beach - Smithfield and Redlynch are neighbouring areas in Cairns with very different layouts. Trinity Beach - Smithfield is more urban and accessible, with a walkability score of 5.5 (somewhat walkable) and 64.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of local amenities. In contrast, Redlynch is mostly car-dependent with a score of 3.2 and only 27.5% of homes having that same walkability. Trinity Beach - Smithfield also has a more transient population, as 52.7% of residents moved there in the last five years, compared to 42.2% in Redlynch.
The gap in population movement has widened since 2011, but the two areas share many other traits. They have the same typical resident age of 38 and nearly identical shares of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Both areas are also similar in terms of health, with about 23% of residents in each area living with a long-term health condition.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 11,510
- First area, 2016: 12,808
- First area, 2021: 13,784
- Second area, 2011: 10,900
- Second area, 2016: 13,936
- Second area, 2021: 16,791
- First area, 2011: 34 yrs
- First area, 2016: 36 yrs
- First area, 2021: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 38 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 Redlynch: 0.6% males, 1.0% females; 85+ in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 0.4% males, 0.5% females
- 80–84 in Redlynch: 0.7% males, 0.7% females; 80–84 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 0.6% males, 0.7% females
- 75–79 in Redlynch: 0.9% males, 1.1% females; 75–79 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 1.3% males, 1.2% females
- 70–74 in Redlynch: 1.6% males, 1.6% females; 70–74 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 2.1% males, 1.8% females
- 65–69 in Redlynch: 1.9% males, 2.1% females; 65–69 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 2.4% males, 2.5% females
- 60–64 in Redlynch: 2.6% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
- 55–59 in Redlynch: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 55–59 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 3.3% males, 3.1% females
- 50–54 in Redlynch: 3.5% males, 3.9% females; 50–54 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 3.1% males, 3.7% females
- 45–49 in Redlynch: 4.2% males, 4.3% females; 45–49 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 3.4% males, 3.9% females
- 40–44 in Redlynch: 3.8% males, 4.3% females; 40–44 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 3.5% males, 3.7% females
- 35–39 in Redlynch: 3.5% males, 4.0% females; 35–39 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 3.2% males, 4.0% females
- 30–34 in Redlynch: 2.3% males, 3.0% females; 30–34 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 3.5% males, 3.8% females
- 25–29 in Redlynch: 2.0% males, 2.3% females; 25–29 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 2.9% males, 3.3% females
- 20–24 in Redlynch: 2.2% males, 2.0% females; 20–24 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 2.9% males, 3.1% females
- 15–19 in Redlynch: 4.0% males, 3.8% females; 15–19 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 3.4% males, 3.2% females
- 10–14 in Redlynch: 4.6% males, 4.6% females; 10–14 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 3.7% males, 3.1% females
- 5–9 in Redlynch: 4.2% males, 4.0% females; 5–9 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 3.8% males, 3.2% females
- 0–4 in Redlynch: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 0–4 in Trinity Beach - Smithfield: 2.9% males, 3.0% 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: $752
- First area, 2016: $837
- First area, 2021: $969
- Second area, 2011: $623
- Second area, 2016: $749
- Second area, 2021: $859
- First area, 2011: $1,649
- First area, 2016: $1,871
- First area, 2021: $2,193
- Second area, 2011: $1,225
- Second area, 2016: $1,536
- Second area, 2021: $1,800
- First area, 2011: $1,801
- First area, 2016: $2,056
- First area, 2021: $2,405
- Second area, 2011: $1,469
- Second area, 2016: $1,801
- Second area, 2021: $2,113
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: 2.9
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $320
- First area, 2016: $375
- First area, 2021: $420
- Second area, 2011: $290
- Second area, 2016: $360
- Second area, 2021: $420
- First area, 2011: $1,950
- First area, 2016: $1,866
- First area, 2021: $1,800
- Second area, 2011: $1,900
- Second area, 2016: $1,842
- Second area, 2021: $1,733
- 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Redlynch vs Trinity Beach - Smithfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/306011141/redlynch/vs/306011142/trinity-beach-smithfield