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Helensvale vs Oxenford - Maudsland

Name: Helensvale vs Oxenford - Maudsland — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · Helensvale profile · Oxenford - Maudsland profile

Helensvale Oxenford - Maudsland

Helensvale and Oxenford - Maudsland are neighbouring areas in Queensland with similar population sizes. Helensvale is more developed, with far more public transport stops (82 compared to 46) and a higher share of homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed (47.4% versus 36.9%). Residents in Helensvale are noticeably older, with a typical age of 41, while those in Oxenford - Maudsland are typically 36. This difference is seen in the age groups, as Oxenford - Maudsland has a much higher share of children under 15 (22.4% compared to 18.3%).

Both areas are very similar in terms of typical household and personal incomes. This shared economic profile exists alongside a gap in home ownership; 30.9% of Helensvale homes are owned outright, which is far higher than the 20.3% in Oxenford - Maudsland. Since 2011, the two areas have drifted apart in some ways, with the gap widening for the share of adults with a bachelor degree and those who work from home.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 10.6 pts higher in Helensvale Median age: 5 yrs older in Helensvale Under 15: 4.2 pts higher in Oxenford - Maudsland Aged 65+: 6.0 pts higher in Helensvale De facto: 2.2 pts higher in Oxenford - Maudsland

Demographics & Identity

Population in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +1,029 larger in Helensvale gap narrowing

18,949 87th pct 17,920 86th pct

Median age in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +5 yrs older in Helensvale gap narrowing

41 yrs 57th pct 36 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

23.6% Young adults (25–44) +4.2 pts ▸ 27.8%

27.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.0 pts 25.8%

18.3% Children (0–14) +4.2 pts ▸ 22.4%

17.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.0 pts 11.1%

13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 12.9%

Marital status

50.6% Married ◂ +1.9 pts 48.7%

32.3% Never married +3.3 pts ▸ 35.7%

8.9% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.2% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 2.7%

3.0% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Helensvale Oxenford - Maudsland

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

63.3% Australia +4.9 pts ▸ 68.3%

7.7% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.7% England ◂ +1.8 pts 5.9%

2.3% China ◂ +1.5 pts 0.8%

1.7% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.9% India +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italy even 0.1%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

42.2% English +1.8 pts ▸ 44.0%

30.8% Australian +3.7 pts ▸ 34.4%

9.7% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.9% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 9.0%

4.9% Chinese ◂ +2.7 pts 2.2%

4.4% German +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.6% Italian even 2.5%

1.9% Dutch even 1.8%

1.6% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.2% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

81.6% English only +4.5 pts ▸ 86.1%

3.4% Mandarin ◂ +2.2 pts 1.1%

0.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.3% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Hindi even 0.3%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.2% No religion +3.8 pts ▸ 48.0%

45.7% Christianity ◂ +2.9 pts 42.7%

5.6% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 5.6%

1.4% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

1.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

1.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +0.08 more in Helensvale

0.58 2nd pct 0.50 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +2 more in Helensvale

17 45th pct 15 40th pct

Students in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +1,763 more in Helensvale

2,746 75th pct 983 36th pct

Avg size in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +882 larger in Helensvale

1,373 100th pct 492 59th pct

ICSEA in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +26 higher in Helensvale

1,016 50th pct 990 38th pct

Highest year of school

59.4% Year 12 +0.1 pts ▸ 59.6%

20.4% Year 10 +1.3 pts ▸ 21.7%

7.7% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%

Highest qualification level

31.2% Certificate III / IV +6.0 pts ▸ 37.3%

23.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.9 pts 20.2%

18.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 19.6%

7.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.6 pts 4.8%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

2.0% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

21.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.9 pts 20.4%

14.8% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 15.2%

11.1% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.5% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 11.2%

7.0% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

7.1% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.4% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.1% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +$54 higher in Oxenford - Maudsland gap widening

$790 47th pct $844 58th pct

Household income in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +$26 higher in Oxenford - Maudsland gap widening

$2,014 67th pct $2,040 68th pct

Family income in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +$24 higher in Helensvale gap narrowing

$2,211 58th pct $2,187 57th pct

Household income distribution

31.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 36.7%

22.8% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 23.8%

13.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 10.4%

12.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.9 pts 9.8%

12.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

Personal income distribution

40.8% Under $650 ◂ +2.7 pts 38.1%

31.3% $650–$1,499 +4.6 pts ▸ 36.0%

17.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 18.3%

4.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.4 pts 7.5%

7.9% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.3% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.2% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 7.9%

4.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

3.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

2.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.8% None +1.8 pts ▸ 66.6%

19.4% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 19.2%

5.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

3.1% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +68 larger in Oxenford - Maudsland

365 72nd pct 433 75th pct

Median age in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +1 yrs older in Helensvale

23 yrs 36th pct 22 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland even

$682 59th pct $682 59th pct

Household income in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +$354 higher in Helensvale

$2,381 86th pct $2,027 69th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +0.2 larger in Oxenford - Maudsland gap widening

2.8 79th pct 3.0 89th pct

Family composition

62.3% Couples with children +2.4 pts ▸ 64.7%

24.3% Couples without children ◂ +3.8 pts 20.5%

12.4% One-parent families +1.7 pts ▸ 14.1%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Household size

32.8% 2 people ◂ +2.5 pts 30.2%

19.8% 4 people +2.2 pts ▸ 22.0%

18.2% 3 people +0.8 pts ▸ 19.1%

16.9% 1 person ◂ +1.8 pts 15.1%

8.1% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.2% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +$50 higher in Helensvale gap widening

$495 88th pct $445 78th pct

Mortgage in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +$148 higher in Helensvale gap widening

$2,098 69th pct $1,950 57th pct

People / bedroom in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.0% Owned with a mortgage +10.3 pts ▸ 56.4%

30.9% Owned outright ◂ +10.6 pts 20.3%

19.0% Rented +2.6 pts ▸ 21.6%

2.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.0 pts 0.6%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

81.3% Separate house ◂ +1.8 pts 79.5%

14.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.4 pts ▸ 19.8%

4.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.5 pts 0.5%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.5% 4 bedrooms +6.9 pts ▸ 50.3%

29.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 25.8%

14.9% 5 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 11.4%

9.8% 2 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.7% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

47.9% $350–$549 +12.7 pts ▸ 60.6%

22.2% $550–$749 ◂ +8.1 pts 14.1%

7.4% $200–$349 +7.9 pts ▸ 15.3%

14.5% $750 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 2.4%

4.5% Under $200 ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.8% $1,800–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 41.9%

22.8% $1,000–$1,799 +5.6 pts ▸ 28.4%

19.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 12.8%

11.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.3 pts 10.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +36 more in Helensvale

82 81st pct 46 55th pct

Stops/1k in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +1.76 more in Helensvale

4.33 50th pct 2.57 26th pct

Departures/1k in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +692.4 more in Helensvale

892.9 53rd pct 200.5 25th pct

PT routes in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +23 more in Helensvale

28 86th pct 5 36th pct

Stop walk in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +10 longer in Oxenford - Maudsland

4 43rd pct 14 75th pct

Drive to city in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +3 longer in Oxenford - Maudsland

39 67th pct 42 70th pct

How people get to work

63.8% Car (driver) +3.5 pts ▸ 67.3%

15.1% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 11.8%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.8% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.3% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 2 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 44.2%

26.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 24.2%

17.8% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 18.1%

10.8% 4 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 11.6%

3.3% No vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 1.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 15.0%

11.9% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.2% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.1% Education & training +0.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 6.4%

6.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.7 pts 5.3%

5.8% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.4% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.0% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.8% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

2.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

19.3% Professionals ◂ +1.8 pts 17.5%

14.7% Technicians & trades +2.0 pts ▸ 16.6%

14.7% Managers ◂ +3.1 pts 11.5%

13.7% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

11.2% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

10.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 10.4%

8.5% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

5.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +1 higher in Helensvale

7 64th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland even

7 64th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland even

9 86th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +1 higher in Helensvale

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +18 higher in Helensvale

1,029 63rd pct 1,011 56th pct

ERP in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +1,341 higher in Helensvale

21,073 87th pct 19,732 86th pct

Growth in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +1.3 pts higher in Helensvale

9.3% 78th pct 8.0% 73rd pct

Businesses in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +956 higher in Helensvale

2,600 86th pct 1,644 80th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +84 higher in Helensvale

1,580 92nd pct 1,496 89th pct

Max temp in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +0.2 higher in Oxenford - Maudsland

26.3 78th pct 26.5 79th pct

Min temp in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +0.5 higher in Helensvale

16.0 86th pct 15.5 83rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +0.8 higher in Helensvale

5.0 44th pct 4.2 33rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +0.7 more in Helensvale

4.5 39th pct 3.9 29th pct

15-min city in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +10.5 pts higher in Helensvale

47.4% 35th pct 36.9% 26th pct

Walk to shops in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +15.9 pts higher in Helensvale

72.7% 59th pct 56.7% 45th pct

Walk to transit in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +3.6 pts higher in Helensvale

77.4% 37th pct 73.8% 35th pct

Walk to school in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +19.5 pts higher in Oxenford - Maudsland

45.9% 27th pct 65.4% 42nd pct

Walk to a park in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +2.6 pts higher in Helensvale

98.5% 54th pct 95.9% 46th pct

Walk to health in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +8.2 pts higher in Helensvale

30.3% 35th pct 22.1% 26th pct

Amenities/1k in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +3.1 more in Helensvale

15.0 55th pct 11.9 36th pct

Intersections/km² in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +38 higher in Helensvale

99 51st pct 61 43rd pct

Mean slope in Helensvale in Oxenford - Maudsland +3.6 pts higher in Oxenford - Maudsland

4.9% 43rd pct 8.6% 86th pct

Compare Helensvale with nearby areas

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Compare Oxenford - Maudsland with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Helensvale vs Oxenford - Maudsland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/309071252/helensvale/vs/309071256/oxenford-maudsland