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Redbank Plains vs Bellbird Park

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Redbank Plains profile · Bellbird Park profile

Redbank Plains Bellbird Park

Redbank Plains and Bellbird Park are neighbouring areas in Ipswich with different profiles. Redbank Plains is a larger, younger place where renters are far more common, with 57.8% of homes rented compared to 43.7% in Bellbird Park. Redbank Plains has more walkable amenities, with 44.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services compared to just 20.4% in Bellbird Park. However, Bellbird Park residents generally have more money and higher qualifications; for example, a typical resident is 31 and 17.3% hold a bachelor degree or higher, while in Redbank Plains the typical age is 27 and only 10.1% have a degree.

Everyday life is quite similar in both areas, with almost identical shares of people born overseas (about 30%) and those using another language at home (around 22%). Both areas also have similar rates of long-term health conditions (around 26%) and a high proportion of people with no religion. While the gap in rental rates remains wide, both areas sit far above the national figure for renting.

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Where they differ most

Population: 15,158 larger in Redbank Plains People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Redbank Plains Renting: 14.1 pts higher in Redbank Plains Bachelor+: 7.3 pts higher in Bellbird Park Median age: 4 yrs older in Bellbird Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +15,158 larger in Redbank Plains
24,349 95th pct 9,191 48th pct
Median age in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +4 yrs older in Bellbird Park
27 yrs 0th pct 31 yrs 6th pct
First Nations in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1.0 pts higher in Redbank Plains
6.2% 82nd pct 5.2% 77th pct
Aged 65+ in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1.8 pts higher in Bellbird Park
6.6% 7th pct 8.4% 11th pct
Under 15 in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +2.8 pts higher in Redbank Plains
29.0% 100th pct 26.3% 96th pct
De facto in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +2.4 pts higher in Redbank Plains
16.5% 87th pct 14.1% 74th pct

Age structure

31.9% Young adults (25–44) +2.1 pts ▸ 34.0%
29.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.8 pts 26.3%
17.0% Older adults (45–64) +1.7 pts ▸ 18.7%
15.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.0 pts 12.6%
6.6% Seniors (65+) +1.8 pts ▸ 8.4%

Marital status

48.8% Never married ◂ +8.9 pts 39.9%
35.4% Married +8.5 pts ▸ 43.8%
7.7% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 8.4%
5.2% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%
2.9% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Redbank Plains Bellbird Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +0.9 pts higher in Bellbird Park
29.7% 67th pct 30.5% 69th pct

Country of birth

64.0% Australia ◂ +0.5 pts 63.5%
9.9% New Zealand ◂ +2.1 pts 7.8%
1.4% India +2.4 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.8% England +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.3% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.4% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.6% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Italy even 0.1%

Ancestry

31.1% English +0.7 pts ▸ 31.7%
28.7% Australian ◂ +0.3 pts 28.4%
6.8% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.0% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.8% German +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.1% Indian +1.7 pts ▸ 3.8%
1.9% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.1% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.8% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.6% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.9% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.4% Greek even 0.4%

Language

Other language in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +0.7 pts higher in Bellbird Park
21.5% 66th pct 22.2% 67th pct
Limited English in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +0.3 pts higher in Redbank Plains
2.9% 69th pct 2.5% 66th pct

Language used at home

71.4% English only ◂ +0.2 pts 71.2%
0.8% Punjabi +1.6 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.9% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.7% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.6% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.4% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +0.4 pts higher in Redbank Plains
41.0% 48th pct 40.6% 47th pct

Religious affiliation

44.8% Christianity ◂ +2.1 pts 42.7%
41.0% No religion ◂ +0.4 pts 40.6%
8.9% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%
1.5% Hinduism +1.4 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.2% Other religions +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.1% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.5% Islam even 1.4%
0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +6.6 pts higher in Bellbird Park
54.3% 46th pct 60.9% 59th pct
Bachelor+ in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +7.3 pts higher in Bellbird Park
10.1% 11th pct 17.3% 39th pct
Schools in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +2 more in Redbank Plains
5 64th pct 3 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +0.54 more in Bellbird Park
0.71 6th pct 1.24 23rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1 more in Redbank Plains
24 59th pct 23 57th pct
Students in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1,610 more in Redbank Plains
4,439 88th pct 2,829 76th pct
Avg size in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +55 larger in Bellbird Park
888 88th pct 943 90th pct
ICSEA in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +7 higher in Redbank Plains
958 23rd pct 951 20th pct

Highest year of school

54.3% Year 12 +6.6 pts ▸ 60.9%
20.6% Year 10 ◂ +2.6 pts 18.1%
9.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.0 pts 7.2%
8.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 7.1%

Highest qualification level

41.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.7 pts 35.5%
13.2% Bachelor degree +6.5 pts ▸ 19.7%
16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 17.7%
3.1% Postgraduate degree +2.3 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.8 pts 2.4%
2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

18.1% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 18.7%
16.7% Society & culture ◂ +3.0 pts 13.7%
13.7% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 14.2%
7.7% Health +2.6 pts ▸ 10.3%
6.2% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 7.0%
7.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%
4.1% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.1% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.6% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.4% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.4% Agriculture & environment even 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +$95 higher in Bellbird Park
$747 38th pct $842 58th pct
Household income in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +$230 higher in Bellbird Park
$1,516 36th pct $1,746 50th pct
Family income in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +$378 higher in Bellbird Park
$1,624 21st pct $2,002 45th pct
High earners in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +2.7 pts higher in Bellbird Park
3.5% 6th pct 6.2% 23rd pct
High-income homes in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +5.2 pts higher in Bellbird Park
10.4% 14th pct 15.6% 34th pct

Household income distribution

36.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 38.6%
34.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.8 pts 28.6%
11.4% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 10.1%
3.4% $4,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

Personal income distribution

40.3% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 36.4%
40.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 39.2%
11.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.7% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +0.2 pts higher in Redbank Plains
26.5% 39th pct 26.2% 38th pct
Mental health in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +0.5 pts higher in Redbank Plains
10.7% 75th pct 10.2% 69th pct
Needs assistance in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1.1 pts higher in Redbank Plains
6.0% 61st pct 5.0% 41st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 10.2%
10.7% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 9.3%
8.2% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 7.7%
6.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 5.9%
4.6% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.6% Heart disease even 2.6%
1.6% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%
0.6% Stroke even 0.6%
0.3% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.9% None +0.7 pts ▸ 64.5%
17.9% One condition +0.6 pts ▸ 18.5%
5.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 5.5%
2.8% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1.5 pts higher in Bellbird Park
9.3% 14th pct 10.7% 22nd pct
Unpaid carers in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1.2 pts higher in Redbank Plains
11.8% 42nd pct 10.7% 26th pct
Unpaid child care in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +2.0 pts higher in Bellbird Park
33.4% 88th pct 35.4% 92nd pct
Defence service in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1.1 pts higher in Bellbird Park
3.0% 54th pct 4.1% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1.9 pts higher in Bellbird Park
18.2% 24th pct 20.1% 39th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1,027 larger in Redbank Plains
1,503 88th pct 476 78th pct
Median age in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +3 yrs older in Bellbird Park
17 yrs 0th pct 20 yrs 14th pct
Year 12 in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +0.8 pts higher in Redbank Plains
48.5% 61st pct 47.7% 60th pct
Unemployment in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +6.0 pts higher in Redbank Plains
16.4% 82nd pct 10.4% 53rd pct
Median income in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +$4 higher in Redbank Plains
$641 51st pct $637 50th pct
Household income in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +$278 higher in Bellbird Park
$1,516 39th pct $1,794 56th pct
Indigenous language in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +0.3 pts higher in Bellbird Park
5.6% 53rd pct 5.9% 55th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +0.2 larger in Redbank Plains
3.1 91st pct 2.9 86th pct
One-parent in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +6.5 pts higher in Redbank Plains
25.7% 97th pct 19.1% 85th pct
Living alone in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +2.0 pts higher in Bellbird Park
19.3% 26th pct 21.3% 34th pct

Family composition

57.6% Couples with children +3.2 pts ▸ 60.8%
25.7% One-parent families ◂ +6.5 pts 19.1%
15.4% Couples without children +3.7 pts ▸ 19.2%
1.3% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Household size

26.8% 2 people +1.6 pts ▸ 28.3%
19.3% 1 person +2.0 pts ▸ 21.3%
16.6% 4 people +1.9 pts ▸ 18.6%
18.4% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 17.9%
9.7% 6 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 6.1%
9.1% 5 people ◂ +1.3 pts 7.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +$10 higher in Redbank Plains
$350 43rd pct $340 40th pct
Mortgage in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +$227 higher in Bellbird Park
$1,473 25th pct $1,700 41st pct
People / bedroom in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +0.10 higher in Redbank Plains
0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +14.1 pts higher in Redbank Plains
57.8% 94th pct 43.7% 84th pct
Owned outright in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +3.8 pts higher in Bellbird Park
10.7% 4th pct 14.5% 9th pct
Separate houses in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1.4 pts higher in Redbank Plains
85.3% 52nd pct 83.9% 48th pct
3+ bedrooms in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +3.2 pts higher in Redbank Plains
88.8% 78th pct 85.6% 70th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.8% Rented ◂ +14.1 pts 43.7%
29.0% Owned with a mortgage +10.9 pts ▸ 39.9%
10.7% Owned outright +3.8 pts ▸ 14.5%
1.9% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%
0.5% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Types of homes

85.3% Separate house ◂ +1.4 pts 83.9%
13.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
1.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 48.2%
36.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 31.7%
5.0% 2 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.7% 5 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.1% 1 bedroom +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

49.9% $350–$549 ◂ +4.9 pts 45.0%
45.3% $200–$349 +2.7 pts ▸ 48.1%
2.0% Under $200 +1.5 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.4% $550–$749 +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.1% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

58.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +14.9 pts 43.5%
18.2% $1,800–$2,999 +17.2 pts ▸ 35.4%
14.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.9 pts 12.3%
3.2% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +0.6 pts higher in Redbank Plains
4.2% 44th pct 3.7% 37th pct
Work from home in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +2.5 pts higher in Bellbird Park
8.2% 22nd pct 10.7% 34th pct
PT commute in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +0.6 pts higher in Bellbird Park
1.8% 49th pct 2.5% 59th pct
PT stops in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +51 more in Redbank Plains
66 71st pct 15 24th pct
Stops/1k in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1.08 more in Redbank Plains
2.71 27th pct 1.63 18th pct
Departures/1k in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +167.1 more in Redbank Plains
501.9 38th pct 334.8 32nd pct
PT routes in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1 more in Redbank Plains
7 48th pct 6 43rd pct
Stop walk in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +4 longer in Redbank Plains
7 61st pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +5 longer in Redbank Plains
29 57th pct 24 48th pct
Reach 30 min in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +15,158 more in Redbank Plains
24,349 71st pct 9,191 26th pct
Reach 45 min in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +4,273 more in Redbank Plains
24,349 33rd pct 20,076 29th pct

How people get to work

67.9% Car (driver) ◂ +3.0 pts 64.9%
8.2% Worked at home +2.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
6.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 5.3%
1.4% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.4% Walked +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

40.3% 2 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 44.0%
35.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 33.1%
13.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 13.1%
6.3% 4 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 6.1%
4.2% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +0.7 pts higher in Bellbird Park
53.7% 88th pct 54.4% 88th pct
Recent arrivals in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1.3 pts higher in Redbank Plains
12.8% 60th pct 11.6% 54th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +2.8 pts higher in Redbank Plains
9.4% 93rd pct 6.6% 81st pct
Participation in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +4.5 pts higher in Bellbird Park
63.6% 59th pct 68.1% 79th pct
Full-time in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +2.6 pts higher in Bellbird Park
59.8% 58th pct 62.4% 76th pct

Industries people work in

15.3% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 15.8%
12.3% Manufacturing ◂ +2.5 pts 9.9%
9.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 9.5%
8.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 6.8%
6.2% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.2% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%
5.7% Public administration & safety +1.5 pts ▸ 7.2%
3.2% Professional & technical +2.6 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.4% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.9 pts 3.8%
4.1% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

10.3% Professionals +6.1 pts ▸ 16.4%
16.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 14.9%
15.4% Labourers ◂ +3.6 pts 11.8%
14.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.5 pts 11.1%
13.4% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 13.8%
12.8% Clerical & administrative +0.1 pts ▸ 12.9%
6.2% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 7.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +3 higher in Bellbird Park
1 0th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +3 higher in Bellbird Park
1 0th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +3 higher in Bellbird Park
2 14th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +3 higher in Bellbird Park
1 0th pct 4 36th pct
IRSAD score in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +69 higher in Bellbird Park
884 10th pct 953 31st pct
ERP in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +18,108 higher in Redbank Plains
29,057 93rd pct 10,949 52nd pct
Growth in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +0.6 pts higher in Bellbird Park
16.6% 88th pct 17.2% 88th pct
Businesses in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +486 higher in Redbank Plains
1,045 58th pct 559 29th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +51 higher in Bellbird Park
938 56th pct 989 60th pct
Max temp in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park even
27.8 87th pct 27.8 87th pct
Min temp in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +0.2 higher in Bellbird Park
13.5 69th pct 13.7 71st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1.0 higher in Redbank Plains
5.6 53rd pct 4.6 38th pct
Types ≤15 min in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1.1 more in Redbank Plains
5.5 53rd pct 4.4 37th pct
15-min city in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +21.4 pts higher in Redbank Plains
71.2% 54th pct 49.8% 37th pct
Walk to shops in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +15.2 pts higher in Redbank Plains
69.5% 56th pct 54.3% 43rd pct
Walk to transit in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +13.9 pts higher in Redbank Plains
86.4% 43rd pct 72.5% 34th pct
Walk to school in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +12.1 pts higher in Redbank Plains
91.0% 69th pct 78.9% 55th pct
Walk to a park in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park even
98.3% 53rd pct 98.4% 54th pct
Walk to health in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +23.9 pts higher in Redbank Plains
44.3% 49th pct 20.4% 25th pct
Amenities/1k in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +3.4 more in Redbank Plains
9.1 17th pct 5.7 2nd pct
Intersections/km² in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +8 higher in Redbank Plains
111 53rd pct 102 52nd pct
Mean slope in Redbank Plainsin Bellbird Park +1.2 pts higher in Bellbird Park
6.2% 64th pct 7.5% 77th pct

Compare Redbank Plains with nearby areas

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Compare Bellbird Park with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Redbank Plains vs Bellbird Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/310041302/redbank-plains/vs/310041566/bellbird-park