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Berserker vs Park Avenue

Name: Berserker vs Park Avenue — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Berserker profile · Park Avenue profile

Berserker Park Avenue

Berserker and Park Avenue are neighbouring areas in Rockhampton with distinct differences in housing and services. Park Avenue has a larger share of separate houses and homes with three or more bedrooms, and a higher proportion of residents own their homes outright. Berserker has a much higher rental rate, with 41.9% of homes rented compared to 32.8% in Park Avenue. Access to local services also varies; Berserker has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, while Park Avenue has better access to groceries and larger schools.

Everyday life is very similar across both areas, with nearly identical proportions of children under 15 and adults with a bachelor degree. Both places also share similar typical weekly incomes and rates of long-term health conditions. Over time, some gaps have widened, such as the difference in the number of people aged 65 and over, which is now 4.2 percentage points higher in Park Avenue.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 9.6 pts higher in Park Avenue Renting: 9.1 pts higher in Berserker Aged 65+: 4.2 pts higher in Park Avenue Limited English: 1.0 pts higher in Berserker Population: 1,732 larger in Berserker

Demographics & Identity

Population in Berserker in Park Avenue +1,732 larger in Berserker gap steady

7,024 35th pct 5,292 24th pct

Median age in Berserker in Park Avenue +1 yrs older in Park Avenue gap narrowing

35 yrs 21st pct 36 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

27.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.0 pts 26.6%

23.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.7 pts 21.4%

20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 19.9%

15.1% Seniors (65+) +4.2 pts ▸ 19.3%

14.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 12.8%

Marital status

47.0% Never married ◂ +7.3 pts 39.8%

31.6% Married +5.3 pts ▸ 36.9%

11.5% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

5.2% Widowed +2.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.6% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Berserker Park Avenue

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.7% Australia +3.9 pts ▸ 85.6%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

1.2% England ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.6% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

39.7% Australian +3.2 pts ▸ 43.0%

38.8% English +1.7 pts ▸ 40.5%

9.7% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.4% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.5% German +1.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

1.7% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

1.5% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.3% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

84.9% English only +3.3 pts ▸ 88.3%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.7% Christianity +5.2 pts ▸ 50.0%

42.0% No religion ◂ +3.4 pts 38.6%

10.7% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 9.3%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.5% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Other religions even 0.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Berserker in Park Avenue even

3 43rd pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Berserker in Park Avenue +0.72 more in Park Avenue

2.14 52nd pct 2.85 66th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Berserker in Park Avenue +3 more in Berserker

29 68th pct 26 63rd pct

Students in Berserker in Park Avenue +893 more in Park Avenue

931 34th pct 1,824 59th pct

Avg size in Berserker in Park Avenue +298 larger in Park Avenue

310 34th pct 608 73rd pct

ICSEA in Berserker in Park Avenue +37 higher in Park Avenue

947 18th pct 984 35th pct

Highest year of school

41.6% Year 12 +2.3 pts ▸ 43.9%

25.6% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 27.2%

15.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.1 pts 13.3%

6.7% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

Highest qualification level

41.0% Certificate III / IV +3.1 pts ▸ 44.1%

12.7% Bachelor degree +2.0 pts ▸ 14.8%

10.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

4.3% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate even 2.1%

Field of qualification

16.0% Engineering & related +2.4 pts ▸ 18.4%

11.8% Management & commerce +2.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 12.6%

7.0% Health +2.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.5% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 6.9%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 5.9%

5.2% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

1.5% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.5% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences even 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Berserker in Park Avenue +$21 higher in Park Avenue gap steady

$676 24th pct $697 28th pct

Household income in Berserker in Park Avenue +$109 higher in Park Avenue gap widening

$1,172 12th pct $1,281 20th pct

Family income in Berserker in Park Avenue +$137 higher in Park Avenue gap widening

$1,518 15th pct $1,655 23rd pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 31.7%

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 29.2%

22.4% Under $650 ◂ +1.2 pts 21.2%

4.9% $3,000–$3,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.4% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

Personal income distribution

43.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 43.3%

33.8% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 34.2%

10.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 12.8%

1.1% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Mental health even 12.4%

11.4% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.2% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 10.6%

8.7% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 6.4%

5.4% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.0% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.1% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.4% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.7% None +0.8 pts ▸ 54.5%

21.0% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 20.5%

7.6% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.5% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Berserker in Park Avenue +291 larger in Berserker

790 86th pct 499 79th pct

Median age in Berserker in Park Avenue +1 yrs older in Berserker

22 yrs 29th pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Berserker in Park Avenue +$14 higher in Park Avenue

$534 27th pct $548 31st pct

Household income in Berserker in Park Avenue +$143 higher in Park Avenue

$1,312 24th pct $1,455 34th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Berserker in Park Avenue +0.1 larger in Park Avenue gap widening

2.3 29th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

48.2% Couples with children +1.9 pts ▸ 50.1%

23.7% Couples without children +2.7 pts ▸ 26.4%

25.9% One-parent families ◂ +3.5 pts 22.4%

2.0% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

Household size

35.0% 1 person ◂ +2.2 pts 32.7%

31.6% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 32.6%

12.8% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.6% 4 people +0.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

5.2% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Berserker in Park Avenue even gap steady

$260 17th pct $260 17th pct

Mortgage in Berserker in Park Avenue +$184 higher in Park Avenue gap widening

$1,116 8th pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Berserker in Park Avenue even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.9% Rented ◂ +9.1 pts 32.8%

30.4% Owned with a mortgage +3.7 pts ▸ 34.1%

24.6% Owned outright +4.9 pts ▸ 29.5%

1.2% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.1% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 1.3%

Types of homes

80.9% Separate house +6.1 pts ▸ 87.0%

14.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.9 pts 10.1%

4.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

47.9% 3 bedrooms +5.2 pts ▸ 53.1%

29.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.0 pts 23.0%

11.0% 4 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

5.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.1 pts 3.4%

3.6% 5 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

62.0% $200–$349 +5.0 pts ▸ 67.1%

20.9% Under $200 ◂ +3.6 pts 17.3%

13.4% $350–$549 even 13.4%

0.3% $550–$749 ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.8% $1,000–$1,799 +5.0 pts ▸ 54.8%

35.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.9 pts 28.2%

8.3% $1,800–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

1.6% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Berserker in Park Avenue even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Berserker in Park Avenue even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Berserker in Park Avenue even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Berserker in Park Avenue even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

69.2% Car (driver) +2.5 pts ▸ 71.6%

7.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.4 pts 6.3%

3.3% Worked at home ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

3.2% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 40.0%

32.2% 2 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 32.7%

10.3% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.4% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 9.3%

4.5% 4 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.9% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

11.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.5 pts 11.4%

7.6% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +0.1 pts 8.5%

8.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 7.2%

7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 6.3%

5.9% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.3% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

4.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 4.3%

3.3% Mining +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

16.1% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 17.8%

16.6% Labourers ◂ +3.2 pts 13.4%

16.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 15.5%

11.7% Professionals +0.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.8% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.8% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 9.5%

9.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.4% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Berserker in Park Avenue even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Berserker in Park Avenue +1 higher in Park Avenue

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Berserker in Park Avenue +1 higher in Park Avenue

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Berserker in Park Avenue even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Berserker in Park Avenue +31 higher in Park Avenue

850 4th pct 881 9th pct

ERP in Berserker in Park Avenue +1,755 higher in Berserker

7,293 33rd pct 5,538 23rd pct

Growth in Berserker in Park Avenue +1.1 pts higher in Park Avenue

2.6% 33rd pct 3.7% 42nd pct

Businesses in Berserker in Park Avenue +233 higher in Berserker

521 26th pct 288 13th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Berserker in Park Avenue +67 higher in Berserker

712 34th pct 645 26th pct

Max temp in Berserker in Park Avenue +1.0 higher in Park Avenue

28.3 88th pct 29.3 91st pct

Min temp in Berserker in Park Avenue +0.2 higher in Park Avenue

17.6 90th pct 17.9 90th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Berserker in Park Avenue +0.1 higher in Park Avenue

5.5 51st pct 5.6 53rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Berserker in Park Avenue +0.1 more in Park Avenue

6.3 66th pct 6.5 68th pct

15-min city in Berserker in Park Avenue +12.8 pts higher in Park Avenue

86.3% 67th pct 99.1% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Berserker in Park Avenue +13.5 pts higher in Park Avenue

86.0% 71st pct 99.5% 96th pct

Walk to transit in Berserker in Park Avenue even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Berserker in Park Avenue +2.2 pts higher in Park Avenue

96.9% 80th pct 99.1% 85th pct

Walk to a park in Berserker in Park Avenue even

99.9% 69th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Berserker in Park Avenue +40.8 pts higher in Berserker

93.2% 86th pct 52.4% 56th pct

Amenities/1k in Berserker in Park Avenue +6.0 more in Park Avenue

9.5 20th pct 15.5 58th pct

Intersections/km² in Berserker in Park Avenue +34 higher in Park Avenue

100 51st pct 134 58th pct

Mean slope in Berserker in Park Avenue +1.4 pts higher in Berserker

4.5% 35th pct 3.1% 13th pct

Compare Berserker with nearby areas

Park Avenue The Range - Allenstown Lakes Creek Rockhampton City Rockhampton - West Parkhurst - Kawana Frenchville - Mount Archer Norman Gardens

Compare Park Avenue with nearby areas

Berserker The Range - Allenstown Parkhurst - Kawana Rockhampton - West Lakes Creek Rockhampton City Norman Gardens Frenchville - Mount Archer

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Berserker vs Park Avenue [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/308031205/berserker/vs/308031214/park-avenue