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Karana Downs vs North Ipswich - Tivoli

Name: Karana Downs vs North Ipswich - Tivoli — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 8.7 km apart · Karana Downs profile · North Ipswich - Tivoli profile

Karana Downs North Ipswich - Tivoli

North Ipswich - Tivoli and Karana Downs are neighbouring areas with very different social and economic profiles. Karana Downs is much wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,385 compared to $1,310 in North Ipswich - Tivoli. Education levels are also far higher in Karana Downs, where 31.4% of adults have a bachelor degree or more, whereas only 12.1% do in North Ipswich - Tivoli. In contrast, North Ipswich - Tivoli is far more urbanised; 70.2% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed and it has far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people.

Both areas are about a 30-minute drive from the city, and they share a similar proportion of people who have served in the Defence Force. While they are alike in these ways, the economic gap between them has widened since 2011, particularly for those earning $3,000 or more a week. The divide in professional life is also growing, as the gap in people working from home has widened over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 25.6 pts higher in Karana Downs 3+ bedrooms: 21.8 pts higher in Karana Downs Bachelor+: 19.4 pts higher in Karana Downs Living alone: 18.8 pts higher in North Ipswich - Tivoli One-parent: 11.5 pts higher in North Ipswich - Tivoli

Demographics & Identity

Population in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +384 larger in North Ipswich - Tivoli gap steady

6,032 29th pct 6,416 31st pct

Median age in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +1 yrs older in Karana Downs gap steady

42 yrs 64th pct 41 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

31.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.4 pts 24.9%

22.6% Young adults (25–44) +2.9 pts ▸ 25.5%

14.1% Seniors (65+) +7.5 pts ▸ 21.5%

19.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.4 pts 17.3%

12.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.6 pts 10.7%

Marital status

57.8% Married ◂ +20.1 pts 37.7%

29.3% Never married +9.4 pts ▸ 38.6%

7.5% Divorced +4.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

2.8% Widowed +4.3 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.7% Separated +1.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Karana Downs North Ipswich - Tivoli

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.1% Australia +6.3 pts ▸ 82.4%

6.4% England ◂ +3.6 pts 2.7%

3.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

2.6% South Africa ◂ +2.3 pts 0.3%

0.2% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% India even 0.3%

0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.4% English ◂ +4.5 pts 41.9%

36.5% Australian +2.5 pts ▸ 39.1%

13.8% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 12.1%

13.7% Irish ◂ +1.2 pts 12.5%

8.2% German +2.1 pts ▸ 10.3%

3.3% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%

2.6% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

1.1% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.5% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

92.1% English only ◂ +2.2 pts 89.9%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian even 0.1%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.2% No religion ◂ +5.0 pts 44.1%

44.7% Christianity +1.4 pts ▸ 46.2%

4.1% Not stated +3.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.7% Buddhism even 0.7%

0.6% Other religions even 0.6%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Islam even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +3 more in North Ipswich - Tivoli

1 0th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +2.77 more in North Ipswich - Tivoli

0.84 10th pct 3.61 75th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +25 more in North Ipswich - Tivoli

5 10th pct 30 70th pct

Students in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +446 more in North Ipswich - Tivoli

559 20th pct 1,005 37th pct

Avg size in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +308 larger in Karana Downs

559 68th pct 251 26th pct

ICSEA in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +72 higher in Karana Downs

1,048 64th pct 976 31st pct

Highest year of school

71.0% Year 12 ◂ +25.6 pts 45.5%

17.2% Year 10 +9.3 pts ▸ 26.5%

3.3% Year 9 or below +10.1 pts ▸ 13.4%

5.9% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Highest qualification level

27.1% Certificate III / IV +14.5 pts ▸ 41.6%

28.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.8 pts 14.4%

16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 15.0%

10.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.5 pts 3.5%

6.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.0 pts 3.2%

2.5% Certificate I / II +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

Field of qualification

18.9% Management & commerce ◂ +5.1 pts 13.8%

16.2% Engineering & related ◂ +0.8 pts 15.5%

11.8% Society & culture +2.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.9% Health ◂ +2.6 pts 9.3%

10.4% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 8.3%

4.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.9% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.4 pts 1.6%

4.5% Creative arts ◂ +2.1 pts 2.5%

2.3% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

2.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +$302 higher in Karana Downs gap steady

$962 74th pct $660 21st pct

Household income in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +$1,075 higher in Karana Downs gap widening

$2,385 86th pct $1,310 22nd pct

Family income in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +$903 higher in Karana Downs gap widening

$2,588 78th pct $1,685 24th pct

Household income distribution

31.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.9 pts 29.7%

19.2% $650–$1,499 +12.1 pts ▸ 31.2%

7.9% Under $650 +13.9 pts ▸ 21.9%

18.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.9 pts 3.7%

16.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 7.4%

Personal income distribution

36.7% Under $650 +9.0 pts ▸ 45.7%

28.7% $650–$1,499 +3.6 pts ▸ 32.3%

25.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.7 pts 13.3%

5.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 1.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Mental health +6.3 pts ▸ 16.0%

7.9% Arthritis +6.8 pts ▸ 14.7%

9.3% Asthma +3.0 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.7% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

3.5% Diabetes +3.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.6% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.3% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.6% Lung condition +1.9 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.8% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.3% Dementia +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.5% None ◂ +16.0 pts 49.5%

21.1% One condition +3.3 pts ▸ 24.4%

5.8% Two conditions +4.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

2.4% Three or more +4.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +252 larger in North Ipswich - Tivoli

130 40th pct 382 73rd pct

Median age in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +4 yrs older in North Ipswich - Tivoli

20 yrs 14th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +$29 higher in North Ipswich - Tivoli

$624 48th pct $653 53rd pct

Household income in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +$815 higher in Karana Downs

$2,340 84th pct $1,525 39th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +0.6 larger in Karana Downs gap narrowing

2.9 86th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

65.2% Couples with children ◂ +17.3 pts 47.9%

25.2% Couples without children +4.3 pts ▸ 29.5%

9.3% One-parent families +11.5 pts ▸ 20.8%

0.4% Other families +1.6 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

34.8% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 35.8%

13.2% 1 person +18.8 pts ▸ 32.1%

21.1% 4 people ◂ +11.0 pts 10.2%

18.8% 3 people ◂ +4.7 pts 14.1%

8.3% 5 people ◂ +3.4 pts 4.9%

3.6% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +$115 higher in Karana Downs gap widening

$400 62nd pct $285 23rd pct

Mortgage in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +$618 higher in Karana Downs gap widening

$1,918 55th pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +0.10 higher in North Ipswich - Tivoli gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.9 pts 38.6%

31.3% Owned outright ◂ +0.4 pts 30.9%

10.1% Rented +18.0 pts ▸ 28.1%

0.8% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

95.9% Separate house ◂ +5.1 pts 90.8%

2.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

1.3% Flat or apartment +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.3% Other dwelling +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Bedrooms per home

29.3% 3 bedrooms +23.5 pts ▸ 52.8%

48.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +31.7 pts 16.4%

3.7% 2 bedrooms +17.2 pts ▸ 20.9%

17.3% 5 or more ◂ +13.6 pts 3.7%

0.5% 1 bedroom +3.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

26.1% $200–$349 +44.4 pts ▸ 70.5%

49.3% $350–$549 ◂ +33.7 pts 15.6%

16.9% $550–$749 ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%

1.4% Under $200 +6.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.4% $750 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.1% $1,000–$1,799 +29.1 pts ▸ 59.2%

40.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +27.0 pts 13.4%

12.7% Under $1,000 +7.3 pts ▸ 20.0%

10.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.0 pts 1.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +61 more in North Ipswich - Tivoli

0 0th pct 61 67th pct

Stops/1k in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +9.51 more in North Ipswich - Tivoli

0.00 0th pct 9.51 87th pct

Departures/1k in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +1,769.2 more in North Ipswich - Tivoli

0.0 0th pct 1,769.2 79th pct

PT routes in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +9 more in North Ipswich - Tivoli

0 0th pct 9 57th pct

Stop walk in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli

— 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +1 longer in Karana Downs

31 59th pct 30 58th pct

Reach 30 min in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +384 more in North Ipswich - Tivoli

6,032 13th pct 6,416 14th pct

Reach 45 min in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +384 more in North Ipswich - Tivoli

6,032 10th pct 6,416 10th pct

How people get to work

57.8% Car (driver) +8.3 pts ▸ 66.1%

21.5% Worked at home ◂ +11.3 pts 10.2%

3.1% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.4% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Train +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.1% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

46.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.9 pts 33.5%

19.4% 1 vehicle +19.9 pts ▸ 39.2%

20.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.4 pts 12.8%

13.5% 4 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 6.3%

0.6% No vehicle +7.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.5% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 16.7%

12.8% Education & training ◂ +3.2 pts 9.6%

9.6% Construction +0.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

5.9% Manufacturing +3.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

7.8% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.9% Retail trade +1.0 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.8% Professional & technical ◂ +4.7 pts 4.1%

3.0% Transport & warehousing +2.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.7% Accommodation & food +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.9% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.7 pts 1.8%

2.9% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

27.3% Professionals ◂ +12.2 pts 15.1%

10.8% Community & personal service +4.9 pts ▸ 15.7%

13.5% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 15.5%

15.2% Managers ◂ +5.4 pts 9.8%

14.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 12.2%

6.3% Labourers +6.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

4.1% Machinery operators & drivers +5.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.3% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +6 higher in Karana Downs

8 71st pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +8 higher in Karana Downs

10 100th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +8 higher in Karana Downs

10 100th pct 2 14th pct

IEO decile in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +6 higher in Karana Downs

8 71st pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +168 higher in Karana Downs

1,072 78th pct 904 13th pct

ERP in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +410 higher in North Ipswich - Tivoli

6,261 28th pct 6,671 30th pct

Growth in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +0.3 pts higher in North Ipswich - Tivoli

2.4% 31st pct 2.6% 33rd pct

Businesses in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +184 higher in Karana Downs

482 24th pct 298 13th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +102 higher in Karana Downs

1,075 66th pct 973 59th pct

Max temp in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +1.0 higher in North Ipswich - Tivoli

27.2 86th pct 28.2 88th pct

Min temp in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +0.2 higher in Karana Downs

13.7 71st pct 13.4 69th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +5.2 higher in North Ipswich - Tivoli

1.4 7th pct 6.6 68th pct

Types ≤15 min in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +4.7 more in North Ipswich - Tivoli

1.4 6th pct 6.1 62nd pct

15-min city in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +64.5 pts higher in North Ipswich - Tivoli

5.8% 4th pct 70.2% 54th pct

Walk to shops in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +62.4 pts higher in North Ipswich - Tivoli

25.0% 16th pct 87.4% 72nd pct

Walk to transit in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +96.9 pts higher in North Ipswich - Tivoli

0.0% 0th pct 96.9% 62nd pct

Walk to school in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +52.1 pts higher in North Ipswich - Tivoli

21.9% 12th pct 74.0% 50th pct

Walk to a park in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +35.5 pts higher in North Ipswich - Tivoli

57.6% 17th pct 93.1% 41st pct

Walk to health in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +34.9 pts higher in North Ipswich - Tivoli

0.0% 0th pct 34.9% 40th pct

Amenities/1k in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +14.1 more in North Ipswich - Tivoli

9.9 23rd pct 24.0 80th pct

Intersections/km² in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +91 higher in North Ipswich - Tivoli

11 25th pct 102 51st pct

Mean slope in Karana Downs in North Ipswich - Tivoli +2.7 pts higher in Karana Downs

9.1% 87th pct 6.4% 66th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Karana Downs vs North Ipswich - Tivoli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/310031290/karana-downs/vs/310031292/north-ipswich-tivoli