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Lowood vs Leichhardt - One Mile
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Lowood profile · Leichhardt - One Mile profile
Lowood Leichhardt - One Mile
Lowood and Leichhardt - One Mile are two nearby Queensland areas with very different social and physical layouts. Lowood is a car-dependent area where residents are far older, with a typical age of 41, and 33.4% of homes are owned outright. In contrast, Leichhardt - One Mile is somewhat walkable and much younger, with a typical age of 32. It has a far higher share of renters at 53.9% and a much higher proportion of one-parent families at 35.1%.
Both areas share a very similar typical weekly personal income, with Lowood at $645 and Leichhardt - One Mile at $620. While they are alike in this regard, other gaps have widened since 2011. The age difference has grown to nine years, and the gap in home ownership and renting has also increased. Leichhardt - One Mile has far better access to public transport and parks, whereas Lowood has a much higher number of schools for every 1,000 children.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 12,024
- First area, 2016: 14,052
- First area, 2021: 14,197
- Second area, 2011: 6,713
- Second area, 2016: 7,654
- Second area, 2021: 8,268
- First area, 2011: 38 yrs
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 32 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Lowood: 0.5% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in Leichhardt - One Mile: 0.4% males, 0.5% females
- 80–84 in Lowood: 0.9% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 0.6% males, 0.8% females
- 75–79 in Lowood: 1.8% males, 1.7% females; 75–79 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 1.0% males, 1.2% females
- 70–74 in Lowood: 2.9% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 1.6% males, 1.6% females
- 65–69 in Lowood: 3.1% males, 2.8% females; 65–69 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 1.8% males, 2.1% females
- 60–64 in Lowood: 3.7% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 2.5% males, 2.7% females
- 55–59 in Lowood: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 2.6% males, 3.0% females
- 50–54 in Lowood: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 2.7% males, 3.1% females
- 45–49 in Lowood: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 2.5% males, 3.5% females
- 40–44 in Lowood: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
- 35–39 in Lowood: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 3.1% males, 3.8% females
- 30–34 in Lowood: 2.5% males, 2.9% females; 30–34 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 3.1% males, 3.8% females
- 25–29 in Lowood: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 25–29 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 3.7% males, 4.3% females
- 20–24 in Lowood: 2.7% males, 2.1% females; 20–24 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 3.9% males, 3.9% females
- 15–19 in Lowood: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 15–19 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
- 10–14 in Lowood: 4.2% males, 3.7% females; 10–14 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 3.8% males, 4.2% females
- 5–9 in Lowood: 3.8% males, 3.7% females; 5–9 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 4.3% males, 4.0% females
- 0–4 in Lowood: 2.9% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Leichhardt - One Mile: 4.1% males, 3.3% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $477
- First area, 2016: $545
- First area, 2021: $645
- Second area, 2011: $483
- Second area, 2016: $532
- Second area, 2021: $620
- First area, 2011: $1,042
- First area, 2016: $1,202
- First area, 2021: $1,445
- Second area, 2011: $937
- Second area, 2016: $1,048
- Second area, 2021: $1,212
- First area, 2011: $1,174
- First area, 2016: $1,345
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2011: $1,050
- Second area, 2016: $1,165
- Second area, 2021: $1,373
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.7
- First area, 2016: 2.7
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $263
- First area, 2016: $290
- First area, 2021: $310
- Second area, 2011: $250
- Second area, 2016: $270
- Second area, 2021: $290
- First area, 2011: $1,560
- First area, 2016: $1,560
- First area, 2021: $1,517
- Second area, 2011: $1,500
- Second area, 2016: $1,300
- Second area, 2021: $1,213
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lowood vs Leichhardt - One Mile [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/310021281/lowood/vs/310031291/leichhardt-one-mile