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Reedy Creek - Andrews vs Robina - West

Name: Reedy Creek - Andrews vs Robina - West — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Reedy Creek - Andrews profile · Robina - West profile

Reedy Creek - Andrews Robina - West

Reedy Creek - Andrews and Robina - West are neighbouring areas on the Gold Coast with very different living patterns. Reedy Creek - Andrews is a wealthier area where 31% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to 16.5% in Robina - West. It is more focused on families, with a much higher share of children under 15 (23.2% versus 14.6%) and more large homes, as 92.2% have three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Robina - West is more walkable (6.8 score) than the mostly car-dependent Reedy Creek - Andrews (3.4 score). Robina - West also has a much higher proportion of renters at 41.2%, while only 18.8% of homes are rented in Reedy Creek - Andrews.

These two areas share a similar level of education and job skills, and both have about the same proportion of First Nations residents. However, a gap in how people move is widening, with Robina - West now seeing far more recent arrivals, as 60.7% of residents moved there in the last five years compared to 43.5% in Reedy Creek - Andrews. This trend is consistent with the higher number of public transport trips and the greater variety of shops and health services within walking distance in Robina - West.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 42.4 pts higher in Reedy Creek - Andrews Renting: 22.4 pts higher in Robina - West 3+ bedrooms: 18.6 pts higher in Reedy Creek - Andrews Under 15: 8.6 pts higher in Reedy Creek - Andrews Recent movers: 17.2 pts higher in Robina - West

Demographics & Identity

Population in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West even

8,810 45th pct 8,804 45th pct

Median age in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +3 yrs older in Robina - West

37 yrs 36th pct 40 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

25.8% Young adults (25–44) +2.8 pts ▸ 28.5%

25.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.6 pts 22.8%

23.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.6 pts 14.6%

11.8% Seniors (65+) +9.7 pts ▸ 21.5%

13.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 12.5%

Marital status

52.9% Married ◂ +9.9 pts 43.0%

33.8% Never married +1.9 pts ▸ 35.7%

7.9% Divorced +3.2 pts ▸ 11.1%

2.5% Widowed +3.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.9% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Reedy Creek - Andrews Robina - West

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.1% Australia ◂ +9.0 pts 61.1%

5.8% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.4% England +0.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.9% China +2.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.6% South Africa ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

1.0% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%

0.6% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Italy even 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

42.7% English ◂ +2.7 pts 40.0%

33.4% Australian ◂ +5.9 pts 27.5%

10.8% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 10.1%

10.0% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 9.9%

3.0% Chinese +3.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.6% German even 4.6%

2.8% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.8% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.9% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

0.9% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

84.6% English only ◂ +7.5 pts 77.0%

1.6% Mandarin +2.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.5% Cantonese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.3% Christianity ◂ +4.4 pts 45.9%

40.3% No religion +2.6 pts ▸ 43.0%

5.6% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.3% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.7% Other religions even 0.7%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.1% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +1 more in Reedy Creek - Andrews

3 43rd pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +0.09 more in Robina - West

1.47 31st pct 1.56 34th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +5 more in Robina - West

15 40th pct 20 51st pct

Students in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +5,213 more in Reedy Creek - Andrews

7,458 94th pct 2,245 67th pct

Avg size in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +1,364 larger in Reedy Creek - Andrews

2,486 100th pct 1,123 95th pct

ICSEA in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +67 higher in Reedy Creek - Andrews

1,082 77th pct 1,015 50th pct

Highest year of school

64.6% Year 12 ◂ +1.1 pts 63.5%

18.1% Year 10 ◂ +1.2 pts 16.9%

7.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 7.2%

5.0% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Highest qualification level

28.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.9 pts 24.0%

25.3% Bachelor degree +0.8 pts ▸ 26.1%

19.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 18.1%

7.7% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 4.0%

1.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

21.6% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 23.6%

14.1% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 12.9%

11.4% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.9% Engineering & related ◂ +3.0 pts 8.8%

9.2% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 6.5%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 6.5%

6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 6.1%

3.7% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.8% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +$75 higher in Reedy Creek - Andrews

$876 63rd pct $801 49th pct

Household income in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +$626 higher in Reedy Creek - Andrews

$2,239 80th pct $1,613 42nd pct

Family income in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +$503 higher in Reedy Creek - Andrews

$2,344 67th pct $1,841 34th pct

Household income distribution

32.2% $1,500–$2,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 33.0%

21.9% $650–$1,499 +7.5 pts ▸ 29.4%

15.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 7.0%

15.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.7 pts 9.5%

7.8% Under $650 +6.6 pts ▸ 14.4%

Personal income distribution

37.3% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 38.5%

32.4% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 35.6%

20.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 16.2%

5.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 2.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.3% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.7% Mental health +1.8 pts ▸ 8.5%

6.6% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.5% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.8% Heart disease +1.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.8% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.4% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.4% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.3% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.7% None ◂ +6.1 pts 63.7%

16.9% One condition +2.6 pts ▸ 19.5%

4.3% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.7% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +33 larger in Reedy Creek - Andrews

172 48th pct 139 42nd pct

Median age in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +1 yrs older in Robina - West

25 yrs 57th pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +$234 higher in Robina - West

$638 50th pct $872 81st pct

Household income in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +$7 higher in Reedy Creek - Andrews

$2,075 72nd pct $2,068 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +0.7 larger in Reedy Creek - Andrews

3.0 89th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

67.1% Couples with children ◂ +21.2 pts 45.9%

19.6% Couples without children +14.9 pts ▸ 34.5%

12.8% One-parent families +5.7 pts ▸ 18.4%

0.6% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

29.5% 2 people +10.7 pts ▸ 40.2%

24.7% 4 people ◂ +13.0 pts 11.7%

12.3% 1 person +11.7 pts ▸ 24.0%

19.4% 3 people even 19.4%

9.5% 5 people ◂ +5.9 pts 3.5%

4.6% 6 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +$85 higher in Robina - West

$455 81st pct $540 92nd pct

Mortgage in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +$347 higher in Reedy Creek - Andrews

$2,167 73rd pct $1,820 49th pct

People / bedroom in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West even

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +29.8 pts 26.4%

18.8% Rented +22.4 pts ▸ 41.2%

23.6% Owned outright +5.6 pts ▸ 29.1%

0.6% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

72.8% Separate house ◂ +42.4 pts 30.4%

25.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +21.3 pts ▸ 47.1%

1.2% Flat or apartment +21.2 pts ▸ 22.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

30.8% 3 bedrooms +27.3 pts ▸ 58.2%

46.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +32.8 pts 13.4%

6.1% 2 bedrooms +13.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

15.2% 5 or more ◂ +13.2 pts 2.0%

0.8% 1 bedroom +4.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.0% $350–$549 ◂ +3.3 pts 47.6%

24.8% $550–$749 +18.5 pts ▸ 43.3%

11.8% $750 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 2.2%

6.5% $200–$349 ◂ +3.5 pts 3.0%

1.7% Under $200 ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 37.1%

23.8% $1,000–$1,799 +8.1 pts ▸ 31.9%

22.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 10.6%

10.1% Under $1,000 +3.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +4 more in Robina - West

21 31st pct 25 35th pct

Stops/1k in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +0.46 more in Robina - West

2.38 24th pct 2.84 28th pct

Departures/1k in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +741.6 more in Robina - West

284.9 30th pct 1,026.5 58th pct

PT routes in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +21 more in Robina - West

3 21st pct 24 86th pct

Stop walk in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +1 longer in Reedy Creek - Andrews

4 43rd pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +2 longer in Reedy Creek - Andrews

53 75th pct 51 74th pct

How people get to work

65.8% Car (driver) ◂ +3.0 pts 62.8%

14.6% Worked at home +0.4 pts ▸ 15.0%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

0.5% Walked +2.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.5% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

47.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.5 pts 37.5%

26.0% 1 vehicle +19.0 pts ▸ 45.0%

16.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.1 pts 9.6%

9.3% 4 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 3.5%

1.1% No vehicle +3.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.7% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 10.9%

11.2% Construction ◂ +3.1 pts 8.1%

10.7% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 8.5%

6.9% Accommodation & food +2.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.0% Professional & technical +1.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%

2.7% Administrative & support +1.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

2.0% Rental & real estate +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.1% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

23.2% Professionals +0.8 pts ▸ 24.0%

14.0% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

14.2% Managers ◂ +2.1 pts 12.1%

12.7% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 13.8%

13.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 11.3%

10.4% Sales workers +1.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

7.0% Labourers even 7.0%

4.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +1 higher in Reedy Creek - Andrews

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +3 higher in Reedy Creek - Andrews

9 86th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +6 higher in Reedy Creek - Andrews

10 100th pct 4 36th pct

IEO decile in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +37 higher in Reedy Creek - Andrews

1,061 75th pct 1,024 61st pct

ERP in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +68 higher in Robina - West

9,610 46th pct 9,678 46th pct

Growth in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +1.2 pts higher in Robina - West

7.9% 73rd pct 9.1% 77th pct

Businesses in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +407 higher in Robina - West

845 46th pct 1,252 68th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +100 higher in Reedy Creek - Andrews

1,644 94th pct 1,544 91st pct

Max temp in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +0.2 higher in Robina - West

26.0 75th pct 26.2 77th pct

Min temp in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +0.4 higher in Robina - West

15.4 83rd pct 15.8 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +3.5 higher in Robina - West

3.4 23rd pct 6.8 72nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +3.3 more in Robina - West

3.2 22nd pct 6.5 69th pct

15-min city in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +59.4 pts higher in Robina - West

32.3% 22nd pct 91.7% 72nd pct

Walk to shops in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +57.2 pts higher in Robina - West

27.0% 18th pct 84.2% 69th pct

Walk to transit in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +27.3 pts higher in Robina - West

63.8% 29th pct 91.1% 50th pct

Walk to school in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +54.5 pts higher in Robina - West

31.9% 18th pct 86.5% 63rd pct

Walk to a park in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +12.6 pts higher in Robina - West

83.0% 30th pct 95.6% 45th pct

Walk to health in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +52.3 pts higher in Robina - West

33.0% 38th pct 85.4% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +2.8 more in Reedy Creek - Andrews

17.0 63rd pct 14.2 50th pct

Intersections/km² in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +175 higher in Robina - West

72 45th pct 247 77th pct

Mean slope in Reedy Creek - Andrews in Robina - West +4.3 pts higher in Reedy Creek - Andrews

10.5% 91st pct 6.2% 63rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Reedy Creek - Andrews vs Robina - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/309051245/reedy-creek-andrews/vs/309081560/robina-west