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Norman Gardens vs Parkhurst - Kawana

Name: Norman Gardens vs Parkhurst - Kawana — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.7 km apart · Norman Gardens profile · Parkhurst - Kawana profile

Norman Gardens Parkhurst - Kawana

Norman Gardens and Parkhurst - Kawana are neighbouring areas in Rockhampton with distinct profiles. Norman Gardens has a more qualified workforce, with 18.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 13.7% in Parkhurst - Kawana. It also has a larger share of people born overseas (15.8% versus 10.1%) and a higher proportion of homes owned outright. In contrast, Parkhurst - Kawana has far more schools per 1,000 children (2.45 versus 0.91) and more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (52.0% versus 40.5%).

Both areas are very similar in their typical weekly personal incomes, which sit around $830. They also share a similar proportion of First Nations residents and an identical average of 2.6 people per home. Over time, the gap in the number of people born overseas and those using another language at home has widened, while the difference in Year 12 completion rates has narrowed since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 8.2 pts higher in Norman Gardens Population: 3,232 larger in Norman Gardens No religion: 7.3 pts higher in Parkhurst - Kawana Limited English: 1.5 pts higher in Norman Gardens People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

Demographics & Identity

Population in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +3,232 larger in Norman Gardens gap widening

10,709 56th pct 7,477 37th pct

Median age in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +2 yrs older in Norman Gardens gap widening

37 yrs 36th pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

27.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.2 pts ▸ 28.5%

23.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 21.7%

20.4% Children (0–14) +1.4 pts ▸ 21.9%

16.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.0 pts 15.0%

12.6% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 12.9%

Marital status

49.9% Married ◂ +6.7 pts 43.2%

34.2% Never married +3.6 pts ▸ 37.7%

7.7% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.2% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.1% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Norman Gardens Parkhurst - Kawana

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.4% Australia +4.0 pts ▸ 82.4%

2.4% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

1.9% India ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

1.2% New Zealand even 1.2%

1.2% England ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

1.0% Vietnam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.9% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.9% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.0% Italy even 0.1%

Ancestry

38.7% Australian +3.7 pts ▸ 42.4%

36.7% English +0.8 pts ▸ 37.5%

9.7% Irish ◂ +0.2 pts 9.4%

7.9% Scottish +1.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.1% German +0.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.8% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

2.4% Indian ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%

2.1% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

1.1% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Italian even 1.2%

1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

80.3% English only +5.7 pts ▸ 86.0%

1.4% Vietnamese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%

1.2% Tagalog even 1.2%

1.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

55.0% Christianity ◂ +4.8 pts 50.2%

31.2% No religion +7.3 pts ▸ 38.5%

7.1% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.0% Hinduism ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%

1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.3% Islam ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +2 more in Parkhurst - Kawana

2 14th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +1.53 more in Parkhurst - Kawana

0.91 12th pct 2.45 59th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +6 more in Parkhurst - Kawana

16 43rd pct 22 55th pct

Students in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +1,253 more in Parkhurst - Kawana

1,212 44th pct 2,465 71st pct

Avg size in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +10 larger in Parkhurst - Kawana

606 73rd pct 616 73rd pct

ICSEA in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +37 higher in Norman Gardens

990 38th pct 953 20th pct

Highest year of school

53.7% Year 12 ◂ +4.8 pts 48.8%

23.4% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 24.3%

9.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.4 pts 9.3%

5.8% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

Highest qualification level

34.0% Certificate III / IV +4.7 pts ▸ 38.7%

22.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.2 pts 17.6%

12.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 11.6%

6.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.9 pts 3.7%

2.7% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

18.2% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 18.0%

16.4% Management & commerce ◂ +2.1 pts 14.3%

12.9% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 10.2%

10.6% Society & culture +0.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.2% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 7.4%

5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.1% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

1.4% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +$11 higher in Norman Gardens gap narrowing

$837 57th pct $826 54th pct

Household income in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +$152 higher in Norman Gardens gap narrowing

$1,778 52nd pct $1,626 43rd pct

Family income in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +$67 higher in Norman Gardens gap narrowing

$2,127 53rd pct $2,060 48th pct

Household income distribution

30.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 29.6%

24.8% $650–$1,499 +2.2 pts ▸ 27.0%

14.2% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 15.3%

11.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 9.6%

9.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 8.5%

Personal income distribution

36.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 36.1%

31.7% $650–$1,499 +0.6 pts ▸ 32.3%

19.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 17.4%

3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.4% Asthma +1.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.4% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.1% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%

4.3% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.6% Cancer +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.9% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.1% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.7% None ◂ +3.4 pts 58.3%

19.5% One condition +1.1 pts ▸ 20.6%

6.4% Two conditions even 6.4%

3.4% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +170 larger in Norman Gardens

761 86th pct 591 84th pct

Median age in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +1 yrs older in Parkhurst - Kawana

19 yrs 10th pct 20 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +$5 higher in Norman Gardens

$590 41st pct $585 40th pct

Household income in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +$170 higher in Norman Gardens

$1,586 43rd pct $1,416 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana even gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

57.1% Couples with children ◂ +0.6 pts 56.6%

26.5% Couples without children ◂ +3.5 pts 23.1%

15.2% One-parent families +4.2 pts ▸ 19.4%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Household size

34.9% 2 people ◂ +3.6 pts 31.3%

23.0% 1 person +1.8 pts ▸ 24.8%

17.4% 4 people ◂ +0.6 pts 16.9%

14.9% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

7.1% 5 people even 7.1%

2.8% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +$20 higher in Norman Gardens gap widening

$300 27th pct $280 22nd pct

Mortgage in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +$108 higher in Norman Gardens gap steady

$1,625 36th pct $1,517 28th pct

People / bedroom in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +0.10 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.0% Owned with a mortgage +1.7 pts ▸ 38.7%

28.1% Rented +5.6 pts ▸ 33.6%

32.9% Owned outright ◂ +8.2 pts 24.7%

1.0% Other tenure +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.1% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

87.0% Separate house +2.2 pts ▸ 89.2%

10.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.8 pts 8.0%

1.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

0.1% Other dwelling +1.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Bedrooms per home

36.9% 3 bedrooms +7.8 pts ▸ 44.7%

43.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.4 pts 35.0%

10.2% 2 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

7.6% 5 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 6.3%

0.4% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.1% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

47.1% $200–$349 ◂ +0.2 pts 46.9%

32.7% $350–$549 ◂ +5.5 pts 27.3%

12.3% Under $200 +7.6 pts ▸ 20.0%

3.6% $550–$749 ◂ +3.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.6% $1,000–$1,799 +1.1 pts ▸ 44.7%

30.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 26.1%

13.9% Under $1,000 +2.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

7.1% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

71.6% Car (driver) ◂ +0.3 pts 71.3%

7.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%

4.1% Worked at home ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

1.2% Walked +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.1% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Bicycle even 0.4%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 38.9%

35.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 34.4%

12.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 12.5%

6.4% 4 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.5% No vehicle +1.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.5 pts 17.5%

12.0% Education & training ◂ +1.3 pts 10.6%

9.7% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.0% Construction +2.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.8% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.9% Public administration & safety even 6.9%

6.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 6.3%

4.4% Mining +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.9% Transport & warehousing even 4.9%

4.1% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.1% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

3.6% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

20.3% Professionals ◂ +5.1 pts 15.2%

13.8% Technicians & trades +3.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

15.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 15.2%

13.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 13.0%

11.0% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.7% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.7% Managers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.5%

7.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +1 higher in Norman Gardens

4 36th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +2 higher in Norman Gardens

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +2 higher in Norman Gardens

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +2 higher in Norman Gardens

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +32 higher in Norman Gardens

971 39th pct 939 25th pct

ERP in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +3,107 higher in Norman Gardens

11,288 54th pct 8,181 38th pct

Growth in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +4.0 pts higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

4.2% 47th pct 8.2% 74th pct

Businesses in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +30 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

508 26th pct 538 27th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +67 higher in Norman Gardens

668 29th pct 601 19th pct

Max temp in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +1.0 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

28.0 88th pct 29.0 90th pct

Min temp in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +0.3 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

17.6 90th pct 17.9 90th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +0.2 higher in Norman Gardens

3.3 23rd pct 3.1 21st pct

Types ≤15 min in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +0.6 more in Norman Gardens

4.2 34th pct 3.6 26th pct

15-min city in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +7.0 pts higher in Norman Gardens

44.3% 32nd pct 37.2% 26th pct

Walk to shops in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +11.4 pts higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

40.5% 30th pct 52.0% 40th pct

Walk to transit in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +5.1 pts higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

60.4% 38th pct 65.5% 42nd pct

Walk to a park in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +6.8 pts higher in Norman Gardens

95.6% 45th pct 88.8% 36th pct

Walk to health in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +25.0 pts higher in Norman Gardens

47.3% 51st pct 22.3% 27th pct

Amenities/1k in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +3.2 more in Parkhurst - Kawana

6.5 5th pct 9.8 22nd pct

Intersections/km² in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +5 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

32 34th pct 37 36th pct

Mean slope in Norman Gardens in Parkhurst - Kawana +1.1 pts higher in Norman Gardens

5.9% 59th pct 4.8% 41st pct

Compare Norman Gardens with nearby areas

Frenchville - Mount Archer Parkhurst - Kawana Lakes Creek Park Avenue Berserker The Range - Allenstown Glenlee - Rockyview Rockhampton City

Compare Parkhurst - Kawana with nearby areas

Park Avenue Norman Gardens Berserker The Range - Allenstown Frenchville - Mount Archer Lakes Creek Rockhampton - West Glenlee - Rockyview

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Norman Gardens vs Parkhurst - Kawana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/308031213/norman-gardens/vs/308031215/parkhurst-kawana