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Rockhampton Surrounds - North vs Broadsound - Nebo

Name: Rockhampton Surrounds - North vs Broadsound - Nebo — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 108 km apart · Rockhampton Surrounds - North profile · Broadsound - Nebo profile

Rockhampton Surrounds - North Broadsound - Nebo

Broadsound - Nebo and Rockhampton Surrounds - North are two Queensland areas with very different housing and income profiles. Broadsound - Nebo is a younger area where typical weekly pay is far higher at $1,241, compared to $740 in Rockhampton Surrounds - North. Renting is very common in Broadsound - Nebo, where 52% of homes are rented and typical weekly rent is just $80. In contrast, Rockhampton Surrounds - North has many more homeowners, with 47.3% of homes owned outright and a much higher typical rent of $300.

Both areas sit near the national figure for overall advantage. They also share similar proportions of children under 15 and an almost identical percentage of people born overseas. While the age gap between the two has narrowed since 2011, the difference in home ownership and the gap in weekly rents have both widened over the same period.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 43.3 pts higher in Broadsound - Nebo Owned outright: 23.7 pts higher in Rockhampton Surrounds - North Population: 4,132 larger in Broadsound - Nebo Housework 15h+: 10.8 pts higher in Rockhampton Surrounds - North Rent: $220 higher in Rockhampton Surrounds - North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +4,132 larger in Broadsound - Nebo gap narrowing

4,598 20th pct 8,730 45th pct

Median age in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +8 yrs older in Rockhampton Surrounds - North gap narrowing

44 yrs 75th pct 36 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

21.3% Young adults (25–44) +13.3 pts ▸ 34.6%

31.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.9 pts 28.2%

18.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.7 pts 8.2%

18.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 17.7%

10.5% Youth (15–24) +0.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

Marital status

53.0% Married ◂ +12.8 pts 40.2%

30.7% Never married +11.8 pts ▸ 42.5%

9.0% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

3.2% Separated +1.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.1% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Rockhampton Surrounds - North Broadsound - Nebo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.9% Australia ◂ +14.5 pts 63.4%

1.4% New Zealand +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.4% England ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

0.2% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.7% Australian ◂ +8.2 pts 33.5%

39.6% English ◂ +8.7 pts 30.9%

11.5% Irish ◂ +3.4 pts 8.1%

9.7% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 7.9%

7.5% German ◂ +3.2 pts 4.4%

1.1% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.3% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.1% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.1% English only ◂ +16.1 pts 69.0%

0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Hindi even 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.8% Christianity ◂ +10.9 pts 37.9%

35.4% No religion ◂ +3.4 pts 31.9%

14.7% Not stated +14.3 pts ▸ 29.0%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Other religions even 0.3%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +6 more in Broadsound - Nebo

4 57th pct 10 89th pct

Schools/1k kids in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +1.69 more in Broadsound - Nebo

4.79 86th pct 6.49 90th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo even

10 25th pct 10 25th pct

Students in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +505 more in Broadsound - Nebo

416 14th pct 921 34th pct

Avg size in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +12 larger in Rockhampton Surrounds - North

104 9th pct 92 7th pct

ICSEA in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +66 higher in Rockhampton Surrounds - North

986 36th pct 921 12th pct

Highest year of school

41.6% Year 12 ◂ +7.5 pts 34.2%

28.3% Year 10 ◂ +7.5 pts 20.8%

8.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.7 pts 7.2%

6.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 6.2%

Highest qualification level

36.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.5 pts 29.2%

15.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.9 pts 8.6%

11.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.1 pts 6.9%

2.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 1.1%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

19.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 18.5%

9.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 8.7%

8.8% Education ◂ +4.1 pts 4.7%

8.1% Health ◂ +4.6 pts 3.5%

7.9% Society & culture ◂ +4.2 pts 3.7%

5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +3.2 pts 2.7%

4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.9 pts 2.2%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

1.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Income

Personal income in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +$501 higher in Broadsound - Nebo gap narrowing

$740 37th pct $1,241 90th pct

Household income in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +$528 higher in Broadsound - Nebo gap narrowing

$1,679 46th pct $2,207 78th pct

Family income in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +$687 higher in Broadsound - Nebo gap narrowing

$1,926 40th pct $2,613 79th pct

Household income distribution

24.8% $1,500–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 30.8%

25.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.2 pts 17.2%

10.4% $4,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 16.3%

15.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 10.8%

10.1% $3,000–$3,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 13.1%

Personal income distribution

38.6% Under $650 ◂ +17.9 pts 20.7%

27.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.4 pts 18.1%

14.1% $1,500–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 22.1%

4.3% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.6 pts 4.5%

7.2% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 6.4%

6.4% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 5.1%

6.4% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 3.9%

4.2% Heart disease ◂ +2.3 pts 1.9%

3.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 1.6%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.2% None ◂ +5.8 pts 53.5%

16.9% One condition ◂ +4.7 pts 12.2%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +1.9 pts 3.8%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +364 larger in Broadsound - Nebo

126 39th pct 490 78th pct

Median age in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo even

23 yrs 36th pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +$756 higher in Broadsound - Nebo

$487 16th pct $1,243 96th pct

Household income in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +$664 higher in Broadsound - Nebo

$1,656 48th pct $2,320 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +0.2 larger in Rockhampton Surrounds - North gap widening

2.7 71st pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

57.9% Couples with children +1.5 pts ▸ 59.4%

31.5% Couples without children ◂ +2.9 pts 28.6%

9.6% One-parent families +1.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.8% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

38.6% 2 people ◂ +4.7 pts 33.9%

18.2% 1 person +10.7 pts ▸ 28.8%

15.6% 3 people ◂ +1.6 pts 14.0%

14.6% 4 people ◂ +1.7 pts 12.9%

7.6% 5 people ◂ +0.2 pts 7.4%

5.1% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +$220 higher in Rockhampton Surrounds - North gap widening

$300 27th pct $80 0th pct

Mortgage in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +$845 higher in Rockhampton Surrounds - North gap widening

$1,755 44th pct $910 1st pct

People / bedroom in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +0.10 higher in Rockhampton Surrounds - North gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

8.8% Rented +43.3 pts ▸ 52.0%

47.3% Owned outright ◂ +23.7 pts 23.7%

37.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.9 pts 14.3%

4.7% Other tenure +2.9 pts ▸ 7.6%

2.5% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

Types of homes

97.7% Separate house ◂ +7.4 pts 90.3%

0.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Bedrooms per home

38.6% 3 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 52.1%

28.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.4 pts 23.4%

13.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 12.5%

10.6% 5 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 4.9%

5.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%

1.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

Weekly rent distribution

22.8% Under $200 +36.8 pts ▸ 59.6%

37.8% $200–$349 ◂ +10.6 pts 27.2%

26.8% $350–$549 ◂ +20.9 pts 5.8%

7.1% $550–$749 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

17.8% Under $1,000 +30.0 pts ▸ 47.8%

29.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.9 pts 13.7%

28.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +5.9 pts 22.4%

16.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.6 pts 7.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.3% Car (driver) ◂ +5.1 pts 52.2%

15.5% Worked at home ◂ +6.1 pts 9.4%

4.0% Walked +3.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.3% Car (passenger) +2.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.7% Bus +4.5 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.1 pts 39.3%

19.2% 1 vehicle +13.6 pts ▸ 32.7%

21.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 15.4%

17.6% 4 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 10.1%

1.4% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.5% Mining +27.1 pts ▸ 36.6%

13.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.5 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.1% Construction ◂ +5.8 pts 5.3%

10.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.5 pts 3.2%

9.0% Education & training ◂ +3.3 pts 5.8%

6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%

6.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 4.8%

3.2% Administrative & support +2.0 pts ▸ 5.2%

5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 3.6%

4.5% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 2.6%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.3% Professional & technical ◂ +2.3 pts 1.0%

Occupations people work in

9.9% Machinery operators & drivers +16.7 pts ▸ 26.6%

17.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 16.7%

17.5% Managers ◂ +3.3 pts 14.2%

11.9% Labourers +1.9 pts ▸ 13.8%

13.5% Professionals ◂ +4.7 pts 8.8%

10.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 8.8%

10.3% Community & personal service ◂ +5.1 pts 5.2%

5.9% Sales workers ◂ +2.0 pts 3.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +2 higher in Rockhampton Surrounds - North

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +2 higher in Rockhampton Surrounds - North

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +4 higher in Rockhampton Surrounds - North

8 71st pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +2 higher in Rockhampton Surrounds - North

3 29th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +28 higher in Rockhampton Surrounds - North

974 40th pct 946 28th pct

ERP in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +4,136 higher in Broadsound - Nebo

5,054 21st pct 9,190 44th pct

Growth in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +5.7 pts higher in Rockhampton Surrounds - North

9.2% 77th pct 3.5% 41st pct

Businesses in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +64 higher in Rockhampton Surrounds - North

813 44th pct 749 40th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +106 higher in Rockhampton Surrounds - North

710 34th pct 604 19th pct

Max temp in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +1.3 higher in Broadsound - Nebo

28.5 89th pct 29.8 92nd pct

Min temp in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo even

16.6 87th pct 16.6 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +1.7 higher in Broadsound - Nebo

0.4 0th pct 2.1 12th pct

Types ≤15 min in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +2.3 more in Broadsound - Nebo

0.5 0th pct 2.8 17th pct

15-min city in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +31.4 pts higher in Broadsound - Nebo

2.3% 2nd pct 33.8% 24th pct

Walk to shops in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +11.9 pts higher in Broadsound - Nebo

4.9% 3rd pct 16.8% 11th pct

Walk to transit in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +51.1 pts higher in Broadsound - Nebo

3.2% 2nd pct 54.4% 34th pct

Walk to a park in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +51.6 pts higher in Broadsound - Nebo

12.3% 0th pct 63.9% 20th pct

Walk to health in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +13.3 pts higher in Broadsound - Nebo

0.0% 0th pct 13.3% 19th pct

Amenities/1k in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +11.7 more in Broadsound - Nebo

21.7 76th pct 33.4 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo even

0 0th pct 0 1st pct

Mean slope in Rockhampton Surrounds - North in Broadsound - Nebo +2.6 pts higher in Rockhampton Surrounds - North

6.7% 70th pct 4.1% 28th pct

Compare Rockhampton Surrounds - North with nearby areas

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Compare Broadsound - Nebo with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rockhampton Surrounds - North vs Broadsound - Nebo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/308031219/rockhampton-surrounds-north/vs/312011338/broadsound-nebo