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Stanthorpe vs Stanthorpe Surrounds

Name: Stanthorpe vs Stanthorpe Surrounds — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Stanthorpe profile · Stanthorpe Surrounds profile

Stanthorpe Stanthorpe Surrounds

Stanthorpe Surrounds and Stanthorpe are nearby areas with very different layouts. Stanthorpe is more urban and somewhat walkable, with 64.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services and 67.2% near groceries. In contrast, Stanthorpe Surrounds is car-dependent and more spread out, though it has far more schools (11 compared to 3). There are also notable social gaps; First Nations unemployment is far higher in Stanthorpe at 28.8%, while in Stanthorpe Surrounds it is much lower at 5.8%. Additionally, 36.3% of people in Stanthorpe live alone, which is far higher than the 23.2% in the Surrounds.

Both areas are very similar in their typical weekly personal incomes, which sit around $560, close to the national figure. They also share similar levels of education and volunteer rates. While both have older populations, the gap between them has narrowed since 2011. Other differences have grown, such as the share of people using another language at home, which is now well higher in Stanthorpe.

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Where they differ most

No car: 6.7 pts higher in Stanthorpe Renting: 13.9 pts higher in Stanthorpe Living alone: 13.2 pts higher in Stanthorpe Unpaid carers: 2.7 pts higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds One-parent: 4.8 pts higher in Stanthorpe

Demographics & Identity

Population in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +961 larger in Stanthorpe Surrounds gap widening

5,286 24th pct 6,247 30th pct

Median age in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +1 yrs older in Stanthorpe gap widening

50 yrs 90th pct 49 yrs 88th pct

Age structure

31.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.9 pts 24.8%

25.0% Older adults (45–64) +5.3 pts ▸ 30.2%

19.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 19.0%

15.3% Children (0–14) +1.7 pts ▸ 16.9%

8.9% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

Marital status

46.6% Married +7.1 pts ▸ 53.7%

28.7% Never married ◂ +0.7 pts 28.0%

11.3% Divorced ◂ +1.8 pts 9.5%

9.2% Widowed ◂ +4.0 pts 5.1%

4.2% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Stanthorpe Stanthorpe Surrounds

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.3% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 77.3%

2.7% England +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.1% Italy ◂ +1.1 pts 1.0%

1.9% New Zealand even 1.9%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.1% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.9% English +0.4 pts ▸ 40.3%

36.1% Australian +0.7 pts ▸ 36.8%

11.2% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.0% Italian ◂ +2.2 pts 8.8%

10.9% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 10.5%

5.9% German +0.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

1.4% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

84.1% English only +1.6 pts ▸ 85.6%

2.6% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 1.4%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.1% Christianity ◂ +5.3 pts 50.8%

31.7% No religion +3.5 pts ▸ 35.2%

10.0% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Islam even 0.2%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +8 more in Stanthorpe Surrounds

3 43rd pct 11 90th pct

Schools/1k kids in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +6.69 more in Stanthorpe Surrounds

3.72 76th pct 10.41 100th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +10 more in Stanthorpe Surrounds

6 12th pct 16 43rd pct

Students in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +903 more in Stanthorpe

1,290 46th pct 387 13th pct

Avg size in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +395 larger in Stanthorpe

430 51st pct 35 0th pct

ICSEA in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +18 higher in Stanthorpe

976 31st pct 958 23rd pct

Highest year of school

41.6% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 42.4%

27.4% Year 10 +0.8 pts ▸ 28.2%

15.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.4 pts 12.1%

6.4% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

Highest qualification level

34.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.2 pts 34.4%

17.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.9 pts 17.0%

13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 13.5%

3.6% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.1% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

11.8% Engineering & related +2.1 pts ▸ 13.8%

13.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 11.5%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +2.2 pts 9.3%

10.8% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 9.9%

10.4% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 9.7%

7.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 5.5%

6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 6.2%

3.4% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.2% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.0% Information technology even 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +$3 higher in Stanthorpe gap steady

$564 9th pct $561 9th pct

Household income in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +$167 higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds gap widening

$970 1st pct $1,137 10th pct

Family income in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +$6 higher in Stanthorpe gap steady

$1,353 8th pct $1,347 8th pct

Household income distribution

35.9% $650–$1,499 +2.0 pts ▸ 37.9%

28.3% Under $650 ◂ +7.4 pts 21.0%

21.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 23.7%

3.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.9% $4,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Personal income distribution

51.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 49.6%

30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 29.7%

7.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

1.6% $3,000 or more even 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.0 pts 12.8%

10.6% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 9.7%

9.1% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%

7.9% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.2% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 5.3%

6.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.3 pts 5.0%

4.2% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%

3.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

1.7% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.2% None +1.4 pts ▸ 55.6%

21.9% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 21.1%

9.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 7.7%

5.6% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +20 larger in Stanthorpe Surrounds

179 50th pct 199 53rd pct

Median age in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +1 yrs older in Stanthorpe Surrounds

23 yrs 36th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +$44 higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds

$432 9th pct $476 14th pct

Household income in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +$203 higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds

$1,140 12th pct $1,343 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +0.4 larger in Stanthorpe Surrounds gap widening

2.1 11th pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

44.0% Couples with children +4.6 pts ▸ 48.6%

39.2% Couples without children even 39.2%

15.8% One-parent families ◂ +4.8 pts 11.0%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Household size

38.3% 2 people +5.4 pts ▸ 43.8%

36.3% 1 person ◂ +13.2 pts 23.2%

10.2% 3 people +2.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.0% 4 people +1.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.3% 5 people +2.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.0% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +$10 higher in Stanthorpe gap narrowing

$250 14th pct $240 13th pct

Mortgage in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +$48 higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds gap narrowing

$1,200 11th pct $1,248 12th pct

People / bedroom in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +0.10 higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.9% Owned outright +5.3 pts ▸ 48.3%

30.4% Rented ◂ +13.9 pts 16.5%

22.8% Owned with a mortgage +7.4 pts ▸ 30.2%

1.4% Other tenure +1.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.5% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Types of homes

88.2% Separate house +8.8 pts ▸ 96.9%

9.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.6 pts 0.7%

1.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Other dwelling +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Bedrooms per home

45.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.3 pts 42.3%

26.6% 4 bedrooms +0.5 pts ▸ 27.1%

18.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.2 pts 14.2%

3.8% 5 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.1% 1 bedroom +1.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.5% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

Weekly rent distribution

69.5% $200–$349 ◂ +11.4 pts 58.1%

22.0% Under $200 +3.7 pts ▸ 25.7%

7.0% $350–$549 +0.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.4 pts 38.9%

32.7% Under $1,000 +0.5 pts ▸ 33.3%

17.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 16.8%

3.2% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

65.4% Car (driver) ◂ +5.5 pts 59.9%

7.1% Worked at home +8.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

7.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.2 pts 4.9%

5.1% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

0.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.8 pts 26.6%

32.7% 2 vehicles +7.6 pts ▸ 40.3%

10.5% 3 vehicles +8.7 pts ▸ 19.2%

6.0% 4 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.3% No vehicle ◂ +6.7 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.2 pts ▸ 23.2%

15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.0 pts 11.5%

10.6% Retail trade ◂ +3.4 pts 7.2%

10.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.0 pts 7.6%

9.7% Education & training ◂ +2.3 pts 7.4%

7.6% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.9% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.6% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

3.6% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

3.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

2.4% Administrative & support +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

12.2% Managers +8.7 pts ▸ 20.9%

18.7% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 19.1%

14.1% Professionals ◂ +1.2 pts 12.9%

13.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 12.4%

12.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 11.0%

11.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.2 pts 8.4%

9.6% Sales workers ◂ +3.5 pts 6.0%

6.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +2 higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +1 higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +3 higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds

2 14th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +2 higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +41 higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds

890 11th pct 931 22nd pct

ERP in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +1,064 higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds

5,480 23rd pct 6,544 29th pct

Growth in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +0.9 pts higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds

3.2% 38th pct 4.1% 46th pct

Businesses in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +357 higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds

511 26th pct 868 48th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +41 higher in Stanthorpe

781 43rd pct 740 38th pct

Max temp in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +0.6 higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds

22.7 40th pct 23.3 45th pct

Min temp in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +0.1 higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds

8.8 14th pct 8.9 15th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +3.4 higher in Stanthorpe

4.2 32nd pct 0.8 2nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +3.7 more in Stanthorpe

4.6 40th pct 0.9 3rd pct

15-min city in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +54.1 pts higher in Stanthorpe

62.3% 47th pct 8.2% 5th pct

Walk to shops in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +49.4 pts higher in Stanthorpe

67.2% 54th pct 17.9% 11th pct

Walk to transit in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +27.9 pts higher in Stanthorpe

46.0% 27th pct 18.1% 10th pct

Walk to a park in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +65.7 pts higher in Stanthorpe

76.4% 26th pct 10.7% 0th pct

Walk to health in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +62.9 pts higher in Stanthorpe

64.2% 65th pct 1.4% 3rd pct

Amenities/1k in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +2.9 more in Stanthorpe

15.9 59th pct 13.0 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +24 higher in Stanthorpe

25 32nd pct 1 6th pct

Mean slope in Stanthorpe in Stanthorpe Surrounds +1.2 pts higher in Stanthorpe Surrounds

5.3% 50th pct 6.5% 67th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Stanthorpe vs Stanthorpe Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/307031187/stanthorpe/vs/307031188/stanthorpe-surrounds