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Jondaryan vs Highfields

Name: Jondaryan vs Highfields — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 45 km apart · Jondaryan profile · Highfields profile

Jondaryan Highfields

Highfields and Jondaryan are nearby Queensland areas with very different social and economic profiles. Highfields is far more affluent, with 26.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 11.2% in Jondaryan. This gap in wealth is reflected in education, as 23.8% of Highfields adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, while only 8.4% do in Jondaryan. Highfields also has much better access to services, with nearly half of its homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, whereas Jondaryan has none.

Both areas share a similar age structure, with about 21% of their populations being children under 15. While they are alike in this regard, other gaps are shifting; the difference in university qualifications has widened since 2011, and the gap in high-income households has also grown. Highfields has seen much faster growth recently, with its population rising by 12.5% since 2021, while Jondaryan grew by only 1.1%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,920 larger in Highfields Year 12: 19.5 pts higher in Highfields One-parent: 10.3 pts higher in Jondaryan Bachelor+: 15.4 pts higher in Highfields Renting: 14.7 pts higher in Jondaryan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Jondaryan in Highfields +6,920 larger in Highfields gap widening

7,662 39th pct 14,582 74th pct

Median age in Jondaryan in Highfields +1 yrs older in Highfields gap widening

41 yrs 57th pct 42 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

26.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.1 pts 26.8%

22.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.0 pts 21.1%

20.2% Children (0–14) +0.8 pts ▸ 21.0%

18.6% Seniors (65+) +0.7 pts ▸ 19.4%

12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 11.7%

Marital status

48.2% Married +15.9 pts ▸ 64.2%

33.6% Never married ◂ +9.3 pts 24.3%

8.2% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 5.6%

5.5% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 3.7%

4.5% Separated ◂ +2.4 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Jondaryan Highfields

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.2% Australia +1.5 pts ▸ 85.7%

1.2% England +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.2% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.4% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

0.1% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.0% English +8.3 pts ▸ 44.4%

43.2% Australian ◂ +2.7 pts 40.4%

10.6% Irish +3.9 pts ▸ 14.4%

9.1% Scottish +4.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.6% German +0.6 pts ▸ 12.2%

1.3% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.4% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.4%

0.4% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.6% English only +5.5 pts ▸ 93.1%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

58.3% Christianity +4.8 pts ▸ 63.1%

30.6% No religion +0.3 pts ▸ 30.9%

10.3% Not stated ◂ +5.4 pts 4.9%

0.2% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.1% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Jondaryan in Highfields +2 more in Jondaryan

7 86th pct 5 64th pct

Schools/1k kids in Jondaryan in Highfields +2.88 more in Jondaryan

4.51 84th pct 1.63 36th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Jondaryan in Highfields +1 more in Highfields

9 21st pct 10 25th pct

Students in Jondaryan in Highfields +2,449 more in Highfields

1,019 37th pct 3,468 84th pct

Avg size in Jondaryan in Highfields +548 larger in Highfields

146 15th pct 694 79th pct

ICSEA in Jondaryan in Highfields +120 higher in Highfields

917 12th pct 1,037 60th pct

Highest year of school

39.1% Year 12 +19.5 pts ▸ 58.6%

30.1% Year 10 ◂ +5.6 pts 24.5%

14.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.3 pts 6.3%

6.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 6.3%

Highest qualification level

40.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.7 pts 31.9%

13.4% Bachelor degree +11.8 pts ▸ 25.2%

14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.5 pts ▸ 17.7%

1.5% Postgraduate degree +4.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.2 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

13.5% Management & commerce +4.5 pts ▸ 17.9%

17.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.2 pts 16.3%

9.1% Health +4.2 pts ▸ 13.3%

6.8% Education +6.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.5% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 4.4%

4.6% Architecture & building +1.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.2 pts 3.6%

1.3% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Jondaryan in Highfields +$157 higher in Highfields gap widening

$712 31st pct $869 62nd pct

Household income in Jondaryan in Highfields +$747 higher in Highfields gap widening

$1,357 25th pct $2,104 72nd pct

Family income in Jondaryan in Highfields +$656 higher in Highfields gap widening

$1,628 21st pct $2,284 63rd pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.8 pts 23.3%

29.1% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 31.8%

17.1% Under $650 ◂ +7.7 pts 9.4%

7.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

4.2% $4,000 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 12.9%

Personal income distribution

41.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.0 pts 38.4%

34.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.4 pts 30.4%

11.5% $1,500–$2,999 +10.9 pts ▸ 22.4%

1.9% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 9.6%

11.0% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 8.9%

9.7% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 8.9%

7.9% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.2 pts 4.0%

5.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 4.6%

3.5% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.4% None +7.3 pts ▸ 63.8%

20.1% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 21.0%

7.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 6.4%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Jondaryan in Highfields +264 larger in Jondaryan

710 86th pct 446 76th pct

Median age in Jondaryan in Highfields +2 yrs older in Jondaryan

19 yrs 10th pct 17 yrs 0th pct

Median income in Jondaryan in Highfields +$281 higher in Highfields

$511 22nd pct $792 74th pct

Household income in Jondaryan in Highfields +$988 higher in Highfields

$1,329 25th pct $2,317 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Jondaryan in Highfields +0.3 larger in Highfields gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

52.7% Couples with children +8.9 pts ▸ 61.6%

28.4% Couples without children +2.0 pts ▸ 30.3%

18.0% One-parent families ◂ +10.3 pts 7.7%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

Household size

37.2% 2 people +2.8 pts ▸ 40.0%

23.9% 1 person ◂ +10.4 pts 13.5%

12.6% 4 people +5.3 pts ▸ 17.8%

15.6% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 14.9%

6.6% 5 people +2.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.5% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Jondaryan in Highfields +$148 higher in Highfields gap narrowing

$260 17th pct $408 66th pct

Mortgage in Jondaryan in Highfields +$600 higher in Highfields gap widening

$1,300 14th pct $1,900 54th pct

People / bedroom in Jondaryan in Highfields +0.10 higher in Jondaryan gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.8% Owned with a mortgage +13.8 pts ▸ 42.6%

36.6% Owned outright +4.4 pts ▸ 41.0%

29.3% Rented ◂ +14.7 pts 14.5%

3.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.4 pts 1.2%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

94.7% Separate house +1.7 pts ▸ 96.4%

4.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.5 pts 3.1%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

33.1% 4 bedrooms +26.1 pts ▸ 59.2%

45.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +25.8 pts 19.7%

7.0% 5 or more +9.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

10.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.5 pts 3.9%

1.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 0.5%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

66.6% $200–$349 ◂ +40.1 pts 26.5%

12.0% $350–$549 +49.0 pts ▸ 60.9%

14.9% Under $200 ◂ +12.1 pts 2.8%

0.4% $550–$749 +6.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.0 pts 30.2%

15.0% $1,800–$2,999 +26.4 pts ▸ 41.4%

26.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +13.1 pts 13.1%

7.4% $3,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Jondaryan in Highfields +78 more in Highfields

0 0th pct 78 79th pct

Stops/1k in Jondaryan in Highfields +5.35 more in Highfields

0.00 0th pct 5.35 65th pct

Departures/1k in Jondaryan in Highfields +243.8 more in Highfields

0.0 0th pct 243.8 28th pct

PT routes in Jondaryan in Highfields +1 more in Highfields

0 0th pct 1 7th pct

Stop walk in Jondaryan in Highfields

— 13 74th pct

Drive to city in Jondaryan in Highfields +32 longer in Jondaryan

132 95th pct 100 89th pct

How people get to work

63.6% Car (driver) +5.0 pts ▸ 68.6%

12.7% Worked at home ◂ +2.5 pts 10.2%

5.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

4.4% Walked ◂ +1.9 pts 2.4%

1.0% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.1% Bus even 0.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.6% 2 vehicles +9.5 pts ▸ 46.1%

30.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.0 pts 21.0%

17.5% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 19.3%

12.1% 4 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 12.4%

3.5% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 1.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.3 pts 3.0%

11.0% Health care & social assistance +4.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

14.7% Manufacturing ◂ +9.6 pts 5.1%

6.9% Education & training +5.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

6.1% Public administration & safety +4.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

6.9% Construction +3.5 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.2% Retail trade +0.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

2.8% Professional & technical +3.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.5 pts 3.4%

4.0% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.4% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.0% Finance & insurance +2.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

8.6% Professionals +15.2 pts ▸ 23.8%

19.2% Labourers ◂ +12.8 pts 6.3%

17.9% Managers ◂ +4.3 pts 13.6%

14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 14.7%

10.1% Clerical & administrative +4.3 pts ▸ 14.4%

11.1% Community & personal service +1.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.4 pts 4.5%

6.3% Sales workers +2.0 pts ▸ 8.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Jondaryan in Highfields +6 higher in Highfields

2 14th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in Jondaryan in Highfields +7 higher in Highfields

2 14th pct 9 86th pct

IER decile in Jondaryan in Highfields +6 higher in Highfields

4 36th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Jondaryan in Highfields +5 higher in Highfields

2 14th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Jondaryan in Highfields +138 higher in Highfields

913 15th pct 1,051 72nd pct

ERP in Jondaryan in Highfields +8,804 higher in Highfields

7,826 36th pct 16,630 77th pct

Growth in Jondaryan in Highfields +11.5 pts higher in Highfields

1.1% 19th pct 12.5% 86th pct

Businesses in Jondaryan in Highfields +371 higher in Highfields

1,036 58th pct 1,407 73rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Jondaryan in Highfields +306 higher in Highfields

562 14th pct 868 50th pct

Max temp in Jondaryan in Highfields +2.6 higher in Jondaryan

27.3 86th pct 24.8 62nd pct

Min temp in Jondaryan in Highfields +0.2 higher in Jondaryan

11.7 48th pct 11.5 46th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Jondaryan in Highfields +1.8 higher in Highfields

1.4 7th pct 3.2 22nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Jondaryan in Highfields +1.7 more in Highfields

1.6 8th pct 3.3 22nd pct

15-min city in Jondaryan in Highfields +15.9 pts higher in Highfields

12.8% 8th pct 28.7% 20th pct

Walk to shops in Jondaryan in Highfields +12.4 pts higher in Highfields

22.7% 14th pct 35.1% 25th pct

Walk to transit in Jondaryan in Highfields +48.7 pts higher in Highfields

0.0% 0th pct 48.7% 24th pct

Walk to school in Jondaryan in Highfields +9.8 pts higher in Highfields

33.8% 19th pct 43.6% 26th pct

Walk to a park in Jondaryan in Highfields +26.9 pts higher in Highfields

45.7% 12th pct 72.6% 24th pct

Walk to health in Jondaryan in Highfields +17.2 pts higher in Highfields

5.5% 11th pct 22.7% 27th pct

Amenities/1k in Jondaryan in Highfields +8.1 more in Highfields

6.3 4th pct 14.4 51st pct

Intersections/km² in Jondaryan in Highfields +11 higher in Highfields

0 4th pct 11 25th pct

Mean slope in Jondaryan in Highfields +3.1 pts higher in Highfields

4.2% 30th pct 7.3% 76th pct

Compare Jondaryan with nearby areas

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Compare Highfields with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jondaryan vs Highfields [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/307021180/jondaryan/vs/317011450/highfields