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Lowood vs North Ipswich - Tivoli
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 24 km apart · Lowood profile · North Ipswich - Tivoli profile
Lowood North Ipswich - Tivoli
Lowood and North Ipswich - Tivoli are nearby Queensland areas with very different layouts. Lowood is a car-dependent area where homes are typically larger, with 87.2% having three or more bedrooms. In contrast, North Ipswich - Tivoli is very walkable, with 96.9% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. This difference extends to daily life; North Ipswich - Tivoli has a much higher share of people living alone (32.1% compared to 20.0% in Lowood) and a far higher rate of First Nations Year 12 completion, at 47.0% compared to 33.5% in Lowood.
Since 2011, the gap in the proportion of older residents has narrowed, while the gap in Year 12 completion has widened. Despite these shifts, the two areas remain very similar in other ways. They share the same typical resident age of 41 and nearly identical typical weekly personal incomes, around $645 to $660. Both areas also have about the same proportion of people born overseas and a similar share of residents who do not identify with a religion.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 12,024
- First area, 2016: 14,052
- First area, 2021: 14,197
- Second area, 2011: 6,326
- Second area, 2016: 6,394
- Second area, 2021: 6,416
- First area, 2011: 38 yrs
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 41 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 North Ipswich - Tivoli: 1.1% males, 1.5% females
- 80–84 in Lowood: 0.9% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 1.5% males, 2.2% females
- 75–79 in Lowood: 1.8% males, 1.7% females; 75–79 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 2.0% males, 2.5% females
- 70–74 in Lowood: 2.9% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 2.4% males, 3.2% females
- 65–69 in Lowood: 3.1% males, 2.8% females; 65–69 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
- 60–64 in Lowood: 3.7% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 2.4% males, 3.1% females
- 55–59 in Lowood: 3.4% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 3.1% males, 3.3% females
- 50–54 in Lowood: 3.6% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 3.5% males, 3.0% females
- 45–49 in Lowood: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 3.1% males, 3.4% females
- 40–44 in Lowood: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
- 35–39 in Lowood: 3.0% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
- 30–34 in Lowood: 2.5% males, 2.9% females; 30–34 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 3.3% males, 3.4% females
- 25–29 in Lowood: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 25–29 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 3.6% males, 3.4% females
- 20–24 in Lowood: 2.7% males, 2.1% females; 20–24 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 2.9% males, 2.8% females
- 15–19 in Lowood: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 15–19 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 2.7% males, 2.3% females
- 10–14 in Lowood: 4.2% males, 3.7% females; 10–14 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 3.3% males, 2.7% females
- 5–9 in Lowood: 3.8% males, 3.7% females; 5–9 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 3.3% males, 2.4% females
- 0–4 in Lowood: 2.9% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in North Ipswich - Tivoli: 3.3% males, 2.2% 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: $482
- Second area, 2016: $573
- Second area, 2021: $660
- First area, 2011: $1,042
- First area, 2016: $1,202
- First area, 2021: $1,445
- Second area, 2011: $913
- Second area, 2016: $1,103
- Second area, 2021: $1,310
- First area, 2011: $1,174
- First area, 2016: $1,345
- First area, 2021: $1,625
- Second area, 2011: $1,123
- Second area, 2016: $1,384
- Second area, 2021: $1,685
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: 2.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $263
- First area, 2016: $290
- First area, 2021: $310
- Second area, 2011: $245
- Second area, 2016: $270
- Second area, 2021: $285
- First area, 2011: $1,560
- First area, 2016: $1,560
- First area, 2021: $1,517
- Second area, 2011: $1,551
- Second area, 2016: $1,323
- Second area, 2021: $1,300
- 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 North Ipswich - Tivoli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/310021281/lowood/vs/310031292/north-ipswich-tivoli