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Stanthorpe vs Warwick

Name: Stanthorpe vs Warwick — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 48 km apart · Stanthorpe profile · Warwick profile

Stanthorpe Warwick

Warwick and Stanthorpe are two nearby Queensland towns with distinct profiles. Stanthorpe is noticeably older, with a typical resident aged 50 compared to 44 in Warwick, and has a much higher share of seniors at 31.7%. It is also more walkable, with 64.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services and 67.2% near groceries. In contrast, Warwick has a larger First Nations population (7.5% compared to 3.4%) and more children, with 18.7% of its residents under 15. Warwick also serves as a larger educational hub, with 10 schools compared to Stanthorpe's three.

Both towns share a very similar everyday experience, with nearly identical typical weekly rents and similar shares of people living with mental health conditions. They also both have very low rates of public transport use. While they are alike in many ways, some gaps are shifting; for example, the share of people using another language at home is well higher in Stanthorpe, though this gap has narrowed since 2011. Meanwhile, the difference in volunteer rates has widened, with 21.2% of Stanthorpe residents volunteering compared to 17.0% in Warwick.

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Where they differ most

Population: 10,239 larger in Warwick Median age: 6 yrs older in Stanthorpe Under 15: 3.4 pts higher in Warwick Full-time: 7.8 pts higher in Warwick Limited English: 1.2 pts higher in Stanthorpe

Demographics & Identity

Population in Stanthorpe in Warwick +10,239 larger in Warwick gap steady

5,286 24th pct 15,525 78th pct

Median age in Stanthorpe in Warwick +6 yrs older in Stanthorpe gap steady

50 yrs 90th pct 44 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

31.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.8 pts 24.9%

25.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.4 pts 24.6%

19.2% Young adults (25–44) +1.2 pts ▸ 20.4%

15.3% Children (0–14) +3.4 pts ▸ 18.7%

8.9% Youth (15–24) +2.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

46.6% Married ◂ +1.6 pts 45.0%

28.7% Never married +4.3 pts ▸ 33.0%

11.3% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 10.4%

9.2% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 7.6%

4.2% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Stanthorpe Warwick

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.3% Australia +7.7 pts ▸ 84.0%

2.7% England ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

2.1% Italy ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

0.5% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.1% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.1% Australian +5.9 pts ▸ 42.0%

39.9% English +1.7 pts ▸ 41.6%

11.2% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 13.7%

10.9% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.0% Italian ◂ +9.5 pts 1.4%

5.9% German +1.3 pts ▸ 7.2%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.6% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.6% Indian even 0.5%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

84.1% English only +5.2 pts ▸ 89.2%

2.6% Italian ◂ +2.6 pts 0.1%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.1% Christianity +1.5 pts ▸ 57.6%

31.7% No religion +0.5 pts ▸ 32.2%

10.0% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 8.7%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.6% Other religions even 0.5%

0.4% Hinduism even 0.4%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Stanthorpe in Warwick +7 more in Warwick

3 43rd pct 10 89th pct

Schools/1k kids in Stanthorpe in Warwick +0.27 more in Stanthorpe

3.72 76th pct 3.45 74th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Stanthorpe in Warwick +4 more in Warwick

6 12th pct 10 25th pct

Students in Stanthorpe in Warwick +2,013 more in Warwick

1,290 46th pct 3,303 82nd pct

Avg size in Stanthorpe in Warwick +100 larger in Stanthorpe

430 51st pct 330 37th pct

ICSEA in Stanthorpe in Warwick +21 higher in Stanthorpe

976 31st pct 955 22nd pct

Highest year of school

41.6% Year 12 ◂ +1.1 pts 40.6%

27.4% Year 10 +2.5 pts ▸ 29.9%

15.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.8 pts 13.6%

6.4% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

Highest qualification level

34.6% Certificate III / IV +5.1 pts ▸ 39.7%

17.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.8 pts 15.1%

13.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 12.7%

3.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%

3.1% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

13.1% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.8% Engineering & related +2.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

11.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.7 pts 10.9%

10.8% Education ◂ +0.8 pts 9.9%

10.4% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 10.4%

7.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 7.1%

6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 5.2%

3.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

2.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Stanthorpe in Warwick +$54 higher in Warwick gap steady

$564 9th pct $618 14th pct

Household income in Stanthorpe in Warwick +$147 higher in Warwick gap widening

$970 1st pct $1,117 9th pct

Family income in Stanthorpe in Warwick +$70 higher in Warwick gap steady

$1,353 8th pct $1,423 11th pct

Household income distribution

35.9% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 36.1%

28.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.9 pts 22.4%

21.6% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 25.4%

3.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.9% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Personal income distribution

51.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 47.5%

30.3% $650–$1,499 +2.3 pts ▸ 32.6%

7.3% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.8% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 12.0%

10.6% Mental health even 10.6%

9.1% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.9% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

6.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 6.0%

4.2% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

3.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

1.7% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.5% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.2% None +1.2 pts ▸ 55.4%

21.9% One condition +0.3 pts ▸ 22.2%

9.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 8.2%

5.6% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Stanthorpe in Warwick +986 larger in Warwick

179 50th pct 1,165 87th pct

Median age in Stanthorpe in Warwick +4 yrs older in Stanthorpe

23 yrs 36th pct 19 yrs 10th pct

Median income in Stanthorpe in Warwick +$105 higher in Warwick

$432 9th pct $537 28th pct

Household income in Stanthorpe in Warwick +$153 higher in Warwick

$1,140 12th pct $1,293 22nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Stanthorpe in Warwick +0.2 larger in Warwick gap narrowing

2.1 11th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

44.0% Couples with children +2.7 pts ▸ 46.7%

39.2% Couples without children ◂ +6.7 pts 32.5%

15.8% One-parent families +3.9 pts ▸ 19.7%

1.2% Other families even 1.1%

Household size

38.3% 2 people ◂ +1.5 pts 36.9%

36.3% 1 person ◂ +4.8 pts 31.6%

10.2% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

9.0% 4 people +1.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.3% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.0% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Stanthorpe in Warwick +$15 higher in Warwick gap narrowing

$250 14th pct $265 18th pct

Mortgage in Stanthorpe in Warwick +$22 higher in Warwick gap narrowing

$1,200 11th pct $1,222 12th pct

People / bedroom in Stanthorpe in Warwick even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.9% Owned outright ◂ +7.0 pts 35.9%

30.4% Rented +1.9 pts ▸ 32.3%

22.8% Owned with a mortgage +4.9 pts ▸ 27.7%

2.5% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

1.4% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

88.2% Separate house ◂ +1.4 pts 86.8%

9.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

1.9% Flat or apartment even 1.8%

0.4% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

45.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 42.1%

26.6% 4 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 30.4%

18.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 16.7%

3.8% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

69.5% $200–$349 +1.0 pts ▸ 70.5%

22.0% Under $200 ◂ +6.7 pts 15.3%

7.0% $350–$549 +3.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.2% $1,000–$1,799 +3.6 pts ▸ 47.9%

32.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.5 pts 29.3%

17.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.1 pts 14.2%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Stanthorpe in Warwick even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Stanthorpe in Warwick even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Stanthorpe in Warwick even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Stanthorpe in Warwick even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Stanthorpe in Warwick

— 110 90th pct

How people get to work

65.4% Car (driver) +3.9 pts ▸ 69.3%

7.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%

7.1% Worked at home ◂ +1.8 pts 5.3%

5.1% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%

0.6% Bicycle even 0.6%

0.0% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 39.3%

32.7% 2 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 35.1%

10.5% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.3% No vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 6.7%

6.0% 4 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 15.2%

10.6% Retail trade +2.7 pts ▸ 13.2%

12.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.8 pts 4.1%

4.9% Manufacturing +6.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.1 pts 8.4%

9.7% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 9.2%

7.6% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%

4.1% Transport & warehousing +2.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.6% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.6% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%

3.4% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

2.4% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

18.7% Labourers ◂ +1.0 pts 17.7%

14.1% Professionals ◂ +1.3 pts 12.8%

13.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.1 pts 13.3%

12.0% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.2% Managers ◂ +1.8 pts 10.4%

11.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.7 pts 10.9%

9.6% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.9% Machinery operators & drivers +2.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Stanthorpe in Warwick even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Stanthorpe in Warwick even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Stanthorpe in Warwick +1 higher in Warwick

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Stanthorpe in Warwick even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Stanthorpe in Warwick +2 higher in Warwick

890 11th pct 892 11th pct

ERP in Stanthorpe in Warwick +10,717 higher in Warwick

5,480 23rd pct 16,197 75th pct

Growth in Stanthorpe in Warwick +0.4 pts higher in Stanthorpe

3.2% 38th pct 2.8% 35th pct

Businesses in Stanthorpe in Warwick +865 higher in Warwick

511 26th pct 1,376 73rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Stanthorpe in Warwick +114 higher in Stanthorpe

781 43rd pct 666 29th pct

Max temp in Stanthorpe in Warwick +2.8 higher in Warwick

22.7 40th pct 25.5 70th pct

Min temp in Stanthorpe in Warwick +1.8 higher in Warwick

8.8 14th pct 10.5 30th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Stanthorpe in Warwick +0.9 higher in Stanthorpe

4.2 32nd pct 3.3 23rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Stanthorpe in Warwick +1.1 more in Stanthorpe

4.6 40th pct 3.6 26th pct

15-min city in Stanthorpe in Warwick +22.5 pts higher in Stanthorpe

62.3% 47th pct 39.8% 28th pct

Walk to shops in Stanthorpe in Warwick +18.9 pts higher in Stanthorpe

67.2% 54th pct 48.3% 37th pct

Walk to transit in Stanthorpe in Warwick even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Stanthorpe in Warwick +17.3 pts higher in Warwick

46.0% 27th pct 63.3% 41st pct

Walk to a park in Stanthorpe in Warwick even

76.4% 26th pct 76.3% 26th pct

Walk to health in Stanthorpe in Warwick +25.0 pts higher in Stanthorpe

64.2% 65th pct 39.2% 44th pct

Amenities/1k in Stanthorpe in Warwick +4.7 more in Stanthorpe

15.9 59th pct 11.2 31st pct

Intersections/km² in Stanthorpe in Warwick +8 higher in Stanthorpe

25 32nd pct 17 29th pct

Mean slope in Stanthorpe in Warwick +0.1 pts higher in Stanthorpe

5.3% 50th pct 5.2% 47th pct

Compare Stanthorpe with nearby areas

Stanthorpe Surrounds Warwick Tenterfield Southern Downs - West Southern Downs - East Clifton - Greenmount Casino Surrounds Boonah

Compare Warwick with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Stanthorpe vs Warwick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/307031187/stanthorpe/vs/307031189/warwick