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Beenleigh vs Bethania - Waterford

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 4.3 km apart · Beenleigh profile · Bethania - Waterford profile

Beenleigh Bethania - Waterford

Bethania - Waterford and Beenleigh are neighbouring areas with distinct profiles. Bethania - Waterford is more likely to have separate houses and larger homes, with 73.9% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. It also has a much older population, with 23.5% of residents aged 65 and over, and a higher share of people born overseas at 28.2%. In contrast, Beenleigh is more densely developed and very walkable, with a much higher proportion of renters at 52.5%. It also has far better access to services, with 2.79 schools per 1,000 children compared to 1.25 in Bethania - Waterford.

These two neighbours are very similar in many everyday ways, including a typical resident age of 38 and nearly identical typical weekly incomes. They also share similar rates of volunteering and long-term health conditions. While Bethania - Waterford has a higher share of homes owned outright, this gap has narrowed since 2011. At the same time, the difference in the proportion of three-bedroom-plus homes has widened over the last decade.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +3,700 larger in Bethania - Waterford gap widening
8,425 43rd pct 12,125 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 8,245
  • First area, 2016: 8,252
  • First area, 2021: 8,425
  • Second area, 2011: 8,525
  • Second area, 2016: 10,870
  • Second area, 2021: 12,125
Median age in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford even gap narrowing
38 yrs 43rd pct 38 yrs 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 34 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 38 yrs
First Nations in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +0.8 pts higher in Beenleigh gap steady
5.2% 77th pct 4.4% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.1%
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.4%
Aged 65+ in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +7.7 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap narrowing
15.8% 41st pct 23.5% 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.6%
  • First area, 2016: 14.6%
  • First area, 2021: 15.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.5%
Under 15 in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +2.7 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap widening
17.0% 40th pct 19.7% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.2%
  • First area, 2016: 19.2%
  • First area, 2021: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.7%
De facto in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +0.4 pts higher in Beenleigh gap steady
13.7% 71st pct 13.4% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.4%
  • First area, 2016: 13.3%
  • First area, 2021: 13.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.4%

Age structure

27.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.7 pts 26.6%
26.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.7 pts 18.8%
15.8% Seniors (65+) +7.7 pts ▸ 23.5%
17.0% Children (0–14) +2.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
13.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 11.4%

Marital status

44.4% Never married ◂ +9.2 pts 35.2%
30.6% Married +10.0 pts ▸ 40.6%
14.3% Divorced ◂ +3.9 pts 10.4%
5.0% Widowed +4.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
5.7% Separated ◂ +1.5 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Beenleigh Bethania - Waterford

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

  • 85+ in Beenleigh: 0.5% males, 0.8% females; 85+ in Bethania - Waterford: 1.6% males, 2.8% females
  • 80–84 in Beenleigh: 0.8% males, 0.9% females; 80–84 in Bethania - Waterford: 1.6% males, 2.4% females
  • 75–79 in Beenleigh: 1.1% males, 1.7% females; 75–79 in Bethania - Waterford: 2.1% males, 3.0% females
  • 70–74 in Beenleigh: 2.3% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in Bethania - Waterford: 2.4% males, 3.1% females
  • 65–69 in Beenleigh: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in Bethania - Waterford: 1.8% males, 2.6% females
  • 60–64 in Beenleigh: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 60–64 in Bethania - Waterford: 1.9% males, 2.7% females
  • 55–59 in Beenleigh: 3.2% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Bethania - Waterford: 2.1% males, 2.3% females
  • 50–54 in Beenleigh: 3.5% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Bethania - Waterford: 2.0% males, 2.8% females
  • 45–49 in Beenleigh: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Bethania - Waterford: 2.3% males, 2.6% females
  • 40–44 in Beenleigh: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 40–44 in Bethania - Waterford: 2.6% males, 3.1% females
  • 35–39 in Beenleigh: 3.4% males, 3.3% females; 35–39 in Bethania - Waterford: 3.1% males, 3.4% females
  • 30–34 in Beenleigh: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 30–34 in Bethania - Waterford: 3.3% males, 3.7% females
  • 25–29 in Beenleigh: 4.0% males, 4.0% females; 25–29 in Bethania - Waterford: 3.5% males, 3.7% females
  • 20–24 in Beenleigh: 4.1% males, 3.5% females; 20–24 in Bethania - Waterford: 2.8% males, 3.1% females
  • 15–19 in Beenleigh: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in Bethania - Waterford: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
  • 10–14 in Beenleigh: 3.3% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in Bethania - Waterford: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
  • 5–9 in Beenleigh: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Bethania - Waterford: 3.1% males, 3.4% females
  • 0–4 in Beenleigh: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 0–4 in Bethania - Waterford: 3.2% males, 3.7% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +6.0 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap widening
22.2% 50th pct 28.2% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.8%
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.2%

Country of birth

66.3% Australia ◂ +0.6 pts 65.7%
7.7% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%
2.8% England +1.9 pts ▸ 4.7%
1.7% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%
1.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.3% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.1% Italy even 0.1%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

38.0% English +0.3 pts ▸ 38.3%
32.7% Australian ◂ +1.9 pts 30.9%
7.9% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 9.3%
9.2% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 8.4%
5.6% German ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%
1.4% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.2% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%
1.7% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%
1.0% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.4% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Other language in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +3.4 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap widening
9.9% 44th pct 13.3% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.6%
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.3%
Limited English in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1.0 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap steady
1.4% 51st pct 2.4% 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.6%
  • First area, 2021: 1.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4%

Language used at home

79.0% English only +0.8 pts ▸ 79.8%
0.5% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.5% Punjabi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.2% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.1% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Greek even 0.1%
0.1% Italian even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1.9 pts higher in Beenleigh gap steady
43.4% 60th pct 41.5% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.7%
  • First area, 2016: 32.4%
  • First area, 2021: 43.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 41.5%

Religious affiliation

39.3% Christianity +4.4 pts ▸ 43.6%
43.4% No religion ◂ +1.9 pts 41.5%
13.4% Not stated ◂ +4.3 pts 9.1%
1.2% Islam +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.7% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.1% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +4.6 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap steady
42.8% 24th pct 47.4% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.0%
  • First area, 2016: 39.1%
  • First area, 2021: 42.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 38.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.4%
Bachelor+ in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +3.3 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap steady
8.8% 7th pct 12.1% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.9%
  • First area, 2016: 7.1%
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.1%
Schools in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1 more in Beenleigh
4 57th pct 3 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1.53 more in Beenleigh
2.79 65th pct 1.25 23rd pct
15 40th pct 15 40th pct
Students in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1,876 more in Beenleigh
4,263 87th pct 2,387 70th pct
Avg size in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +270 larger in Beenleigh
1,066 93rd pct 796 86th pct
ICSEA in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +85 higher in Bethania - Waterford
959 23rd pct 1,044 62nd pct

Highest year of school

42.8% Year 12 +4.6 pts ▸ 47.4%
24.1% Year 10 ◂ +1.1 pts 22.9%
12.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 11.8%
7.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 7.1%

Highest qualification level

38.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.7 pts 34.9%
13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 15.5%
11.2% Bachelor degree +3.3 pts ▸ 14.5%
2.9% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%
1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

15.1% Management & commerce +2.5 pts ▸ 17.6%
12.4% Engineering & related +0.6 pts ▸ 13.1%
12.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.2 pts 12.0%
7.0% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 6.2%
7.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.5 pts 5.6%
5.8% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%
2.5% Creative arts even 2.5%
2.1% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%
1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +$40 higher in Bethania - Waterford gap steady
$642 18th pct $682 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: $486
  • First area, 2016: $531
  • First area, 2021: $642
  • Second area, 2011: $533
  • Second area, 2016: $604
  • Second area, 2021: $682
Household income in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +$143 higher in Bethania - Waterford gap widening
$1,155 11th pct $1,298 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: $921
  • First area, 2016: $1,012
  • First area, 2021: $1,155
  • Second area, 2011: $982
  • Second area, 2016: $1,186
  • Second area, 2021: $1,298
Family income in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +$44 higher in Bethania - Waterford gap narrowing
$1,535 16th pct $1,579 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,094
  • First area, 2016: $1,255
  • First area, 2021: $1,535
  • Second area, 2011: $1,212
  • Second area, 2016: $1,426
  • Second area, 2021: $1,579
High earners in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +0.7 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap steady
3.5% 6th pct 4.2% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.3%
  • First area, 2016: 1.9%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.2%
High-income homes in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1.6 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap widening
8.6% 8th pct 10.2% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 4.7%
  • First area, 2021: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.2%

Household income distribution

32.1% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 34.2%
26.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
25.1% Under $650 ◂ +5.8 pts 19.3%
5.7% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 6.7%
2.9% $4,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

Personal income distribution

43.9% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 41.9%
33.2% $650–$1,499 +0.4 pts ▸ 33.7%
9.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.8% $3,000 or more even 0.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +0.4 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford
35.4% 88th pct 35.8% 89th pct
Mental health in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1.9 pts higher in Beenleigh
14.4% 99th pct 12.4% 90th pct
Needs assistance in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1.5 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap widening
9.4% 93rd pct 10.9% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.3%
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

14.4% Mental health ◂ +1.9 pts 12.4%
11.6% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 12.4%
11.8% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 11.0%
10.0% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 11.4%
6.4% Diabetes even 6.4%
4.5% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%
3.4% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%
0.5% Dementia +1.9 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.4% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.6% None +3.2 pts ▸ 53.8%
21.4% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 21.0%
8.5% Two conditions even 8.6%
5.5% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +0.9 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap steady
9.2% 14th pct 10.1% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.5%
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.1%
Unpaid carers in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1.8 pts higher in Beenleigh gap widening
13.2% 67th pct 11.4% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.3%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%
Unpaid child care in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +3.6 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap widening
22.3% 23rd pct 25.9% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.4%
  • First area, 2016: 27.3%
  • First area, 2021: 22.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.9%
Defence service in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1.1 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford
2.5% 40th pct 3.6% 69th pct
Housework 15h+ in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1.6 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap narrowing
17.0% 17th pct 18.6% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 19.5%
  • First area, 2016: 17.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +97 larger in Bethania - Waterford
434 75th pct 531 81st pct
Median age in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1 yrs older in Beenleigh
23 yrs 36th pct 22 yrs 29th pct
Year 12 in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +3.1 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford
38.7% 38th pct 41.7% 46th pct
Unemployment in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +6.5 pts higher in Beenleigh
21.5% 91st pct 14.9% 76th pct
Median income in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +$176 higher in Bethania - Waterford
$486 16th pct $662 55th pct
Household income in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +$479 higher in Bethania - Waterford
$1,308 23rd pct $1,787 55th pct
Indigenous language in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +2.7 pts higher in Beenleigh
5.5% 52nd pct 2.8% 27th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +0.2 larger in Bethania - Waterford gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.5 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5
One-parent in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +6.1 pts higher in Beenleigh gap narrowing
26.6% 99th pct 20.6% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.8%
  • First area, 2016: 27.8%
  • First area, 2021: 26.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.6%
Living alone in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +7.9 pts higher in Beenleigh gap widening
36.7% 90th pct 28.8% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.7%
  • First area, 2016: 32.2%
  • First area, 2021: 36.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.8%

Family composition

45.0% Couples with children +6.2 pts ▸ 51.2%
26.5% Couples without children +0.4 pts ▸ 26.9%
26.6% One-parent families ◂ +6.1 pts 20.6%
1.9% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

Household size

36.7% 1 person ◂ +7.9 pts 28.8%
30.4% 2 people +3.6 pts ▸ 34.0%
14.7% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 14.9%
9.7% 4 people +2.6 pts ▸ 12.3%
5.2% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.3% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +$55 higher in Bethania - Waterford gap narrowing
$300 27th pct $355 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: $250
  • First area, 2016: $285
  • First area, 2021: $300
  • Second area, 2011: $320
  • Second area, 2016: $360
  • Second area, 2021: $355
Mortgage in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +$210 higher in Bethania - Waterford gap narrowing
$1,387 20th pct $1,597 34th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,612
  • First area, 2016: $1,500
  • First area, 2021: $1,387
  • Second area, 2011: $1,950
  • Second area, 2016: $1,712
  • Second area, 2021: $1,597
People / bedroom in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford even gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.90
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +16.1 pts higher in Beenleigh gap steady
52.5% 91st pct 36.4% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 47.7%
  • First area, 2016: 52.4%
  • First area, 2021: 52.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.4%
Owned outright in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +12.7 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap narrowing
17.3% 12th pct 29.9% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 17.3%
  • First area, 2016: 16.1%
  • First area, 2021: 17.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 34.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.9%
Separate houses in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +12.2 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap narrowing
62.4% 22nd pct 74.6% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 69.8%
  • First area, 2016: 66.1%
  • First area, 2021: 62.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 94.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 89.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 74.6%
3+ bedrooms in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +10.1 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap widening
63.8% 20th pct 73.9% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 70.4%
  • First area, 2016: 67.7%
  • First area, 2021: 63.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 72.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 74.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 73.9%

How homes are owned or rented

52.5% Rented ◂ +16.1 pts 36.4%
17.3% Owned outright +12.7 pts ▸ 29.9%
26.5% Owned with a mortgage +3.1 pts ▸ 29.6%
2.9% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%
0.8% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

Types of homes

62.4% Separate house +12.2 pts ▸ 74.6%
19.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
17.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +15.5 pts 2.1%
0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.9 pts 39.7%
14.7% 4 bedrooms +15.2 pts ▸ 29.9%
23.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 21.8%
9.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.6 pts 2.1%
4.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 4.4%
0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

27.7% $350–$549 +28.9 pts ▸ 56.6%
49.2% $200–$349 ◂ +15.1 pts 34.1%
18.2% Under $200 ◂ +12.5 pts 5.7%
0.8% $550–$749 even 0.7%
0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.2 pts 47.8%
17.1% $1,800–$2,999 +10.8 pts ▸ 27.9%
22.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.1 pts 14.1%
4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +5.4 pts higher in Beenleigh gap widening
12.6% 87th pct 7.2% 68th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.0%
  • First area, 2016: 12.8%
  • First area, 2021: 12.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.2%
Work from home in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1.8 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap steady
7.7% 20th pct 9.5% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.7%
  • First area, 2016: 2.8%
  • First area, 2021: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.5%
PT commute in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +0.2 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap steady
2.3% 56th pct 2.5% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.3%
  • First area, 2021: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5%
PT stops in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +16 more in Beenleigh
50 59th pct 34 44th pct
Stops/1k in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +3.13 more in Beenleigh
5.93 72nd pct 2.80 28th pct
Departures/1k in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +974.7 more in Beenleigh
1,256.7 66th pct 282.1 30th pct
PT routes in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +18 more in Beenleigh
30 86th pct 12 71st pct
3 29th pct 3 29th pct
25 50th pct 25 50th pct
Reach 30 min in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +3,700 more in Bethania - Waterford
8,425 23rd pct 12,125 37th pct
Reach 45 min in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +12,598 more in Bethania - Waterford
30,099 39th pct 42,697 49th pct
84 93rd pct

How people get to work

67.6% Car (driver) +0.6 pts ▸ 68.2%
7.7% Worked at home +1.8 pts ▸ 9.5%
6.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 4.8%
2.0% Train even 2.0%
1.8% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%
0.3% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

40.7% 1 vehicle +2.0 pts ▸ 42.7%
29.6% 2 vehicles +4.6 pts ▸ 34.2%
12.6% No vehicle ◂ +5.4 pts 7.2%
10.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 10.7%
6.6% 4 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +6.1 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap narrowing
41.7% 65th pct 47.8% 80th pct
  • First area, 2011: 43.2%
  • First area, 2016: 42.6%
  • First area, 2021: 41.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 54.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.8%
Recent arrivals in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +0.9 pts higher in Beenleigh gap narrowing
9.6% 43rd pct 8.7% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.3%
  • First area, 2016: 12.7%
  • First area, 2021: 9.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1.1 pts higher in Beenleigh gap narrowing
8.7% 91st pct 7.6% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.5%
  • First area, 2016: 12.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.6%
Participation in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +0.2 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap steady
52.1% 17th pct 52.3% 18th pct
  • First area, 2011: 54.2%
  • First area, 2016: 54.0%
  • First area, 2021: 52.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 53.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.3%
Full-time in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +0.3 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford gap narrowing
60.4% 63rd pct 60.7% 66th pct
  • First area, 2011: 63.3%
  • First area, 2016: 63.0%
  • First area, 2021: 60.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 66.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 66.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.7%

Industries people work in

13.0% Health care & social assistance +2.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
13.5% Construction ◂ +1.1 pts 12.4%
10.3% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 9.6%
6.3% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.4% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.5% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%
4.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%
3.9% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%
4.1% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%
2.6% Wholesale trade +1.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

17.2% Labourers ◂ +3.7 pts 13.5%
16.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.7 pts 15.2%
12.3% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 13.5%
12.8% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 13.1%
10.1% Professionals +2.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
11.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 10.5%
8.0% Managers +1.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.7% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1 higher in Bethania - Waterford
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1 higher in Bethania - Waterford
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IER decile in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +2 higher in Bethania - Waterford
1 0th pct 3 29th pct
IEO decile in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1 higher in Bethania - Waterford
1 0th pct 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +55 higher in Bethania - Waterford
856 5th pct 911 15th pct
ERP in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +4,104 higher in Bethania - Waterford
9,004 43rd pct 13,108 63rd pct
Growth in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1.3 pts higher in Bethania - Waterford
5.3% 57th pct 6.5% 65th pct
Businesses in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +134 higher in Beenleigh
784 43rd pct 650 34th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +22 higher in Beenleigh
1,144 71st pct 1,121 70th pct
Max temp in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +0.2 higher in Bethania - Waterford
26.8 82nd pct 27.0 84th pct
Min temp in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +0.4 higher in Beenleigh
15.5 83rd pct 15.1 81st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +2.2 higher in Beenleigh
7.7 84th pct 5.6 52nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +1.2 more in Beenleigh
7.3 80th pct 6.1 62nd pct
15-min city in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +11.9 pts higher in Beenleigh
90.1% 71st pct 78.2% 60th pct
Walk to shops in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +20.8 pts higher in Beenleigh
88.2% 73rd pct 67.4% 54th pct
Walk to transit in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +17.2 pts higher in Beenleigh
96.9% 62nd pct 79.7% 39th pct
Walk to school in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +12.1 pts higher in Beenleigh
88.9% 66th pct 76.8% 53rd pct
Walk to a park in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +6.1 pts higher in Beenleigh
99.9% 68th pct 93.8% 42nd pct
Walk to health in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +22.9 pts higher in Beenleigh
88.7% 83rd pct 65.7% 66th pct
Amenities/1k in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +18.5 more in Beenleigh
30.5 86th pct 12.0 37th pct
Intersections/km² in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +119 higher in Beenleigh
231 75th pct 112 54th pct
Mean slope in Beenleighin Bethania - Waterford +0.4 pts higher in Beenleigh
5.4% 51st pct 4.9% 43rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beenleigh vs Bethania - Waterford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/311021306/beenleigh/vs/311051323/bethania-waterford