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Park Avenue vs Parkhurst - Kawana

Name: Park Avenue vs Parkhurst - Kawana — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Park Avenue profile · Parkhurst - Kawana profile

Park Avenue Parkhurst - Kawana

Parkhurst - Kawana and Park Avenue are neighbouring areas in Rockhampton with very different layouts. Parkhurst - Kawana is mostly car-dependent and has larger homes, with 86.0% having three or more bedrooms. Park Avenue is much more accessible, described as somewhat walkable, where nearly every home (99.1%) is within a 15-minute walk of a school and 99.5% are near groceries. Parkhurst - Kawana generally has higher incomes, with a typical weekly household pay of $1,626 compared to $1,281 in Park Avenue.

The gap in typical weekly household income has widened since 2011, growing from $177 to $345. Despite this trend, the two areas share several common traits, such as having almost identical proportions of people who speak little or no English (around 0.7%) and a similar share of people who do not follow any religion (about 38.5%). Both areas also have similar rates of renting, sitting between 32.8% and 33.6%.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 13.9 pts higher in Parkhurst - Kawana Population: 2,185 larger in Parkhurst - Kawana Living alone: 8.0 pts higher in Park Avenue Household income: $345 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana Aged 65+: 4.3 pts higher in Park Avenue

Demographics & Identity

Population in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +2,185 larger in Parkhurst - Kawana gap widening

5,292 24th pct 7,477 37th pct

Median age in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +1 yrs older in Park Avenue gap narrowing

36 yrs 29th pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

26.6% Young adults (25–44) +1.9 pts ▸ 28.5%

19.9% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 21.9%

21.4% Older adults (45–64) +0.3 pts ▸ 21.7%

19.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.3 pts 15.0%

12.8% Youth (15–24) even 12.9%

Marital status

36.9% Married +6.3 pts ▸ 43.2%

39.8% Never married ◂ +2.0 pts 37.7%

11.6% Divorced ◂ +2.8 pts 8.8%

7.5% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 6.5%

4.1% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

Age & sex structure

Park Avenue Parkhurst - Kawana

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.6% Australia ◂ +3.2 pts 82.4%

1.2% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% New Zealand even 1.2%

0.8% England +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italy even 0.1%

Ancestry

43.0% Australian ◂ +0.6 pts 42.4%

40.5% English ◂ +3.1 pts 37.5%

11.1% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 9.4%

9.1% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

7.1% German ◂ +0.7 pts 6.4%

1.5% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% Italian even 1.2%

0.6% Indian even 0.7%

0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

88.3% English only ◂ +2.3 pts 86.0%

0.4% Tagalog +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.3%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity +0.2 pts ▸ 50.2%

38.6% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 38.5%

9.3% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 8.8%

0.7% Hinduism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +1 more in Parkhurst - Kawana

3 43rd pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +0.41 more in Park Avenue

2.85 66th pct 2.45 59th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +4 more in Park Avenue

26 63rd pct 22 55th pct

Students in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +641 more in Parkhurst - Kawana

1,824 59th pct 2,465 71st pct

Avg size in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +8 larger in Parkhurst - Kawana

608 73rd pct 616 73rd pct

ICSEA in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +31 higher in Park Avenue

984 35th pct 953 20th pct

Highest year of school

43.9% Year 12 +5.0 pts ▸ 48.8%

27.2% Year 10 ◂ +3.0 pts 24.3%

13.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.0 pts 9.3%

6.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 6.5%

Highest qualification level

44.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.5 pts 38.7%

14.8% Bachelor degree +2.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.4 pts 11.6%

4.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%

1.7% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

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

Field of qualification

18.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 18.0%

13.9% Management & commerce +0.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

12.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.7 pts 11.0%

9.3% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.9% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 4.5%

2.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

1.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

1.6% Information technology even 1.7%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +$129 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana gap widening

$697 28th pct $826 54th pct

Household income in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +$345 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana gap widening

$1,281 20th pct $1,626 43rd pct

Family income in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +$405 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana gap widening

$1,655 23rd pct $2,060 48th pct

Household income distribution

31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.7 pts 27.0%

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 29.6%

21.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.0 pts 15.3%

7.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.7% $4,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

Personal income distribution

43.3% Under $650 ◂ +7.2 pts 36.1%

34.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 32.3%

12.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 17.4%

1.4% $3,000 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Mental health ◂ +1.4 pts 10.9%

12.3% Arthritis ◂ +3.0 pts 9.3%

10.6% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 9.7%

8.8% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.5 pts 4.9%

5.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 4.8%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

3.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

1.5% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.2% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.5% None +3.8 pts ▸ 58.3%

20.5% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 20.6%

9.1% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 6.4%

5.6% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +92 larger in Parkhurst - Kawana

499 79th pct 591 84th pct

Median age in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +1 yrs older in Park Avenue

21 yrs 21st pct 20 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +$37 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

$548 31st pct $585 40th pct

Household income in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +$39 higher in Park Avenue

$1,455 34th pct $1,416 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +0.2 larger in Parkhurst - Kawana gap steady

2.4 36th pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

50.1% Couples with children +6.5 pts ▸ 56.6%

26.4% Couples without children ◂ +3.3 pts 23.1%

22.4% One-parent families ◂ +3.0 pts 19.4%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Household size

32.7% 1 person ◂ +8.0 pts 24.8%

32.6% 2 people ◂ +1.3 pts 31.3%

11.8% 4 people +5.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

13.7% 3 people +2.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

6.1% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.0% 6 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +$20 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana gap steady

$260 17th pct $280 22nd pct

Mortgage in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +$217 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana gap widening

$1,300 14th pct $1,517 28th pct

People / bedroom in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.1% Owned with a mortgage +4.6 pts ▸ 38.7%

32.8% Rented +0.8 pts ▸ 33.6%

29.5% Owned outright ◂ +4.9 pts 24.7%

2.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

87.0% Separate house +2.2 pts ▸ 89.2%

10.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.1 pts 8.0%

3.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.8 pts 1.3%

0.2% Other dwelling +1.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Bedrooms per home

53.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.4 pts 44.7%

14.6% 4 bedrooms +20.4 pts ▸ 35.0%

23.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.5 pts 10.4%

4.4% 5 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 1.7%

0.3% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

67.1% $200–$349 ◂ +20.2 pts 46.9%

13.4% $350–$549 +13.9 pts ▸ 27.3%

17.3% Under $200 +2.7 pts ▸ 20.0%

0.0% $550–$749 +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

54.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.1 pts 44.7%

28.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.1 pts 16.1%

8.5% $1,800–$2,999 +17.5 pts ▸ 26.1%

2.6% $3,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

71.6% Car (driver) ◂ +0.3 pts 71.3%

6.3% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.9% Worked at home +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.7% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.6 pts 34.4%

32.7% 2 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 38.9%

12.1% 3 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.3% No vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 6.5%

6.1% 4 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 7.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.1% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 10.3%

8.5% Education & training +2.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.1% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 8.1%

7.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 6.9%

6.0% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.3% Manufacturing even 6.3%

4.6% Mining +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.9% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%

4.3% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.8% Electricity, gas & water +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

17.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.9 pts 16.9%

15.5% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 15.2%

12.0% Professionals +3.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

13.4% Labourers ◂ +1.8 pts 11.6%

11.7% Clerical & administrative +1.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.8 pts 8.5%

9.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 9.4%

7.2% Managers +1.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +2 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +1 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +2 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +1 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +58 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

881 9th pct 939 25th pct

ERP in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +2,643 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

5,538 23rd pct 8,181 38th pct

Growth in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +4.6 pts higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

3.7% 42nd pct 8.2% 74th pct

Businesses in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +250 higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

288 13th pct 538 27th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +44 higher in Park Avenue

645 26th pct 601 19th pct

Max temp in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +0.3 higher in Park Avenue

29.3 91st pct 29.0 90th pct

Min temp in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana even

17.9 90th pct 17.9 90th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +2.5 higher in Park Avenue

5.6 53rd pct 3.1 21st pct

Types ≤15 min in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +2.8 more in Park Avenue

6.5 68th pct 3.6 26th pct

15-min city in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +61.9 pts higher in Park Avenue

99.1% 85th pct 37.2% 26th pct

Walk to shops in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +47.5 pts higher in Park Avenue

99.5% 96th pct 52.0% 40th pct

Walk to transit in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +33.6 pts higher in Park Avenue

99.1% 85th pct 65.5% 42nd pct

Walk to a park in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +11.2 pts higher in Park Avenue

100.0% 100th pct 88.8% 36th pct

Walk to health in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +30.1 pts higher in Park Avenue

52.4% 56th pct 22.3% 27th pct

Amenities/1k in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +5.7 more in Park Avenue

15.5 58th pct 9.8 22nd pct

Intersections/km² in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +97 higher in Park Avenue

134 58th pct 37 36th pct

Mean slope in Park Avenue in Parkhurst - Kawana +1.7 pts higher in Parkhurst - Kawana

3.1% 13th pct 4.8% 41st pct

Compare Park Avenue with nearby areas

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

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). Park Avenue vs Parkhurst - Kawana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/308031214/park-avenue/vs/308031215/parkhurst-kawana