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Berserker vs Rockhampton - West

Name: Berserker vs Rockhampton - West — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.4 km apart · Berserker profile · Rockhampton - West profile

Berserker Rockhampton - West

Berserker and Rockhampton - West are neighbouring areas with a few clear distinctions. Berserker is more walkable, with 86% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 48.4% in Rockhampton - West. It also has a younger population, with a typical resident aged 35, while the typical person in Rockhampton - West is 39. In contrast, Rockhampton - West has more people with higher qualifications and incomes; 16.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 8.9% in Berserker, and 15.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, well higher than the 8.4% in Berserker.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the typical weekly rent, which is about $260 to $265. They also share similar rates of people needing help with daily activities and long-term health conditions. Over time, the gaps between them have often widened. Since 2011, the difference in the share of people with bachelor degrees and those earning over $2,000 a week has grown, though the age gap has narrowed slightly.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 9.9 pts higher in Berserker Unemployment: 3.1 pts higher in Berserker Limited English: 1.2 pts higher in Berserker Separate houses: 7.9 pts higher in Rockhampton - West 3+ bedrooms: 7.8 pts higher in Rockhampton - West

Demographics & Identity

Population in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +1,121 larger in Berserker gap steady

7,024 35th pct 5,903 28th pct

Median age in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +4 yrs older in Rockhampton - West gap narrowing

35 yrs 21st pct 39 yrs 48th pct

Age structure

27.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.6 pts 25.1%

23.1% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 24.4%

15.1% Seniors (65+) +5.0 pts ▸ 20.1%

20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.8 pts 17.2%

14.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 12.9%

Marital status

47.0% Never married ◂ +7.0 pts 40.0%

31.6% Married +6.4 pts ▸ 38.1%

11.5% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 10.4%

5.2% Widowed +2.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.6% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Berserker Rockhampton - West

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.7% Australia +4.5 pts ▸ 86.2%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

1.2% England +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.3% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% China ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.2% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.7% Australian +1.9 pts ▸ 41.6%

38.8% English +2.5 pts ▸ 41.3%

9.7% Irish +2.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.4% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.5% German +1.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 1.4%

1.7% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

1.5% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.3% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

84.9% English only +4.8 pts ▸ 89.7%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.7% Christianity +7.6 pts ▸ 52.3%

42.0% No religion ◂ +4.0 pts 38.0%

10.7% Not stated ◂ +3.5 pts 7.2%

0.5% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +1 more in Rockhampton - West

3 43rd pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +1.80 more in Rockhampton - West

2.14 52nd pct 3.94 78th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +7 more in Berserker

29 68th pct 22 55th pct

Students in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +1,362 more in Rockhampton - West

931 34th pct 2,293 68th pct

Avg size in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +263 larger in Rockhampton - West

310 34th pct 573 69th pct

ICSEA in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +16 higher in Berserker

947 18th pct 931 13th pct

Highest year of school

41.6% Year 12 +6.5 pts ▸ 48.0%

25.6% Year 10 ◂ +1.1 pts 24.5%

15.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 13.1%

6.7% Year 11 even 6.8%

Highest qualification level

41.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.6 pts 37.4%

12.7% Bachelor degree +9.0 pts ▸ 21.7%

10.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

2.5% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%

2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

16.0% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 16.8%

7.0% Health +8.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

11.8% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

13.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 12.0%

7.5% Education +1.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%

5.2% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 4.9%

2.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

1.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +$98 higher in Rockhampton - West gap widening

$676 24th pct $774 43rd pct

Household income in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +$236 higher in Rockhampton - West gap widening

$1,172 12th pct $1,408 29th pct

Family income in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +$376 higher in Rockhampton - West gap widening

$1,518 15th pct $1,894 37th pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.3 pts 28.8%

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 27.0%

22.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.0 pts 19.5%

4.9% $3,000–$3,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

3.4% $4,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

Personal income distribution

43.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 39.8%

33.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.0 pts 31.8%

10.9% $1,500–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 17.5%

1.1% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.4% Arthritis +0.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

11.2% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 9.8%

8.7% Other condition +0.9 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 5.8%

5.4% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.1% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.0% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.4% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.4% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.7% None +3.0 pts ▸ 56.7%

21.0% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 21.3%

7.6% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.5% Three or more ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +295 larger in Berserker

790 86th pct 495 79th pct

Median age in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +1 yrs older in Rockhampton - West

22 yrs 29th pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +$60 higher in Berserker

$534 27th pct $474 14th pct

Household income in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +$10 higher in Rockhampton - West

$1,312 24th pct $1,322 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Berserker in Rockhampton - West even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

48.2% Couples with children ◂ +0.5 pts 47.7%

23.7% Couples without children +4.3 pts ▸ 28.0%

25.9% One-parent families ◂ +3.8 pts 22.1%

2.0% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

31.6% 2 people +3.4 pts ▸ 35.0%

35.0% 1 person ◂ +2.6 pts 32.4%

12.8% 3 people +1.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.6% 4 people +0.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

5.2% 5 people ◂ +0.5 pts 4.7%

3.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +$5 higher in Rockhampton - West gap steady

$260 17th pct $265 18th pct

Mortgage in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +$184 higher in Rockhampton - West gap widening

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

People / bedroom in Berserker in Rockhampton - West even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.9% Rented ◂ +9.9 pts 32.0%

30.4% Owned with a mortgage +4.7 pts ▸ 35.1%

24.6% Owned outright +4.3 pts ▸ 28.9%

1.2% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.1% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

80.9% Separate house +7.9 pts ▸ 88.8%

14.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.1 pts 5.9%

4.6% Flat or apartment +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

47.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 47.5%

29.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 22.2%

11.0% 4 bedrooms +6.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

5.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%

3.6% 5 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

62.0% $200–$349 ◂ +6.4 pts 55.6%

20.9% Under $200 +1.1 pts ▸ 21.9%

13.4% $350–$549 +4.0 pts ▸ 17.4%

0.3% $550–$749 +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.8% $1,000–$1,799 +2.2 pts ▸ 52.0%

35.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.7 pts 26.4%

8.3% $1,800–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

1.6% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Berserker in Rockhampton - West even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Berserker in Rockhampton - West even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Berserker in Rockhampton - West even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Berserker in Rockhampton - West even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

69.2% Car (driver) even 69.2%

7.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 6.2%

3.3% Worked at home +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

3.2% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%

0.9% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 41.1%

32.2% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 35.1%

11.4% No vehicle ◂ +4.1 pts 7.3%

10.3% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.5% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.9% Health care & social assistance +6.1 pts ▸ 22.0%

11.9% Retail trade ◂ +3.8 pts 8.1%

8.6% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 6.6%

7.6% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.0% Manufacturing ◂ +3.2 pts 3.8%

5.9% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.3% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 4.1%

4.8% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.1% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.3% Mining +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

11.7% Professionals +9.3 pts ▸ 21.0%

16.6% Labourers ◂ +5.7 pts 11.0%

16.6% Community & personal service ◂ +2.5 pts 14.1%

16.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 16.0%

9.8% Clerical & administrative +2.4 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.0 pts 7.8%

9.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.9 pts 7.9%

6.4% Managers +1.7 pts ▸ 8.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +2 higher in Rockhampton - West

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +2 higher in Rockhampton - West

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +1 higher in Rockhampton - West

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +2 higher in Rockhampton - West

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +76 higher in Rockhampton - West

850 4th pct 926 20th pct

ERP in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +1,145 higher in Berserker

7,293 33rd pct 6,148 27th pct

Growth in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +0.7 pts higher in Rockhampton - West

2.6% 33rd pct 3.3% 39th pct

Businesses in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +214 higher in Berserker

521 26th pct 307 13th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +93 higher in Berserker

712 34th pct 619 22nd pct

Max temp in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +1.4 higher in Rockhampton - West

28.3 88th pct 29.7 92nd pct

Min temp in Berserker in Rockhampton - West even

17.6 90th pct 17.6 90th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +1.2 higher in Berserker

5.5 51st pct 4.3 34th pct

Types ≤15 min in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +1.0 more in Berserker

6.3 66th pct 5.3 51st pct

15-min city in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +9.5 pts higher in Berserker

86.3% 67th pct 76.8% 59th pct

Walk to shops in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +37.7 pts higher in Berserker

86.0% 71st pct 48.4% 37th pct

Walk to transit in Berserker in Rockhampton - West even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +14.4 pts higher in Berserker

96.9% 80th pct 82.5% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +4.6 pts higher in Berserker

99.9% 69th pct 95.3% 44th pct

Walk to health in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +15.3 pts higher in Berserker

93.2% 86th pct 77.9% 75th pct

Amenities/1k in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +0.7 more in Berserker

9.5 20th pct 8.8 15th pct

Intersections/km² in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +81 higher in Berserker

100 51st pct 19 30th pct

Mean slope in Berserker in Rockhampton - West +0.7 pts higher in Rockhampton - West

4.5% 35th pct 5.2% 49th pct

Compare Berserker with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Berserker vs Rockhampton - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/308031205/berserker/vs/308031216/rockhampton-west

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 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

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

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

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

Compare Berserker with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Economy & Advantage

Environment & Climate

Walkability