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Boronia Heights - Park Ridge vs Regents Park - Heritage Park

Name: Boronia Heights - Park Ridge vs Regents Park - Heritage Park — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Boronia Heights - Park Ridge profile · Regents Park - Heritage Park profile

Boronia Heights - Park Ridge Regents Park - Heritage Park

Boronia Heights - Park Ridge and Regents Park - Heritage Park are neighbouring areas in Logan, though they offer different living patterns. Boronia Heights - Park Ridge is seeing rapid growth, with population increasing by 38.4% since 2021, and it has a much higher rental rate of 42.3%. In contrast, Regents Park - Heritage Park is more established, with a higher share of detached houses (99.2%) and a walkability score that is somewhat walkable, compared to Boronia Heights - Park Ridge which is mostly car-dependent. Access to local services is also far higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park, where 99.5% of homes are within a 10 minute walk of public transport.

Both areas share a very similar demographic profile, with nearly identical proportions of people born overseas and children under 15. This shared family focus is reflected in their typical ages, which are both much lower than the national figure. While the two areas have mirrored each other in many ways, some gaps have widened since 2011, particularly in home ownership and the number of large homes in Regents Park - Heritage Park.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 18.9 pts higher in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge Recent movers: 15.5 pts higher in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge 3+ bedrooms: 15.4 pts higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park Separate houses: 13.3 pts higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park Living alone: 10.5 pts higher in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

Demographics & Identity

Population in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +3,134 larger in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge gap narrowing

19,166 88th pct 16,032 80th pct

Median age in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +3 yrs older in Regents Park - Heritage Park gap narrowing

32 yrs 9th pct 35 yrs 21st pct

Age structure

30.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.8 pts 27.9%

18.8% Older adults (45–64) +7.2 pts ▸ 25.9%

21.9% Children (0–14) +0.9 pts ▸ 22.8%

14.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.6 pts 10.2%

13.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 13.1%

Marital status

42.5% Married +6.4 pts ▸ 49.0%

39.3% Never married ◂ +3.7 pts 35.6%

9.0% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 8.1%

5.1% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 3.3%

4.0% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Boronia Heights - Park Ridge Regents Park - Heritage Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.1% Australia +3.9 pts ▸ 66.1%

7.5% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.7% India ◂ +1.8 pts 2.9%

3.0% England ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

1.4% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% China +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% South Africa even 0.5%

0.5% Vietnam even 0.5%

0.2% Italy even 0.1%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

33.4% English even 33.4%

29.3% Australian +1.3 pts ▸ 30.6%

6.5% Irish +1.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.2% Scottish +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.3% German +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.2% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

2.7% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.9% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.8% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

0.7% Vietnamese even 0.7%

0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

70.5% English only +2.5 pts ▸ 73.0%

4.4% Punjabi ◂ +1.7 pts 2.7%

1.7% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Arabic +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Hindi even 1.2%

0.6% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Vietnamese even 0.7%

0.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.1% Greek even 0.2%

0.2% Italian even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.9% Christianity +4.1 pts ▸ 44.0%

40.0% No religion +0.6 pts ▸ 40.6%

8.8% Not stated ◂ +3.6 pts 5.2%

4.9% Other religions ◂ +1.9 pts 3.0%

2.8% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

1.5% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +3 more in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

6 71st pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +0.61 more in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

1.43 29th pct 0.82 9th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +5 more in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

20 51st pct 15 40th pct

Students in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +2,424 more in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

4,695 88th pct 2,271 67th pct

Avg size in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +26 larger in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

783 85th pct 757 83rd pct

ICSEA in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park even

986 36th pct 985 35th pct

Highest year of school

53.4% Year 12 +4.3 pts ▸ 57.6%

21.7% Year 10 +0.7 pts ▸ 22.5%

9.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 8.8%

6.8% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

37.4% Certificate III / IV +3.2 pts ▸ 40.6%

15.8% Bachelor degree +2.3 pts ▸ 18.1%

15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.8 pts ▸ 17.9%

5.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 4.4%

2.9% Certificate I / II even 2.9%

2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

19.4% Management & commerce +1.0 pts ▸ 20.3%

14.7% Engineering & related +2.1 pts ▸ 16.8%

12.1% Society & culture +1.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

8.6% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 8.4%

6.0% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 6.9%

5.7% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.7% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.2% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% Agriculture & environment even 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +$55 higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park gap narrowing

$740 37th pct $795 48th pct

Household income in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +$466 higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park gap widening

$1,463 33rd pct $1,929 61st pct

Family income in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +$346 higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park gap widening

$1,656 23rd pct $2,002 45th pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $1,500–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 40.4%

33.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.6 pts 25.5%

14.6% Under $650 ◂ +5.8 pts 8.8%

7.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

4.2% $4,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

Personal income distribution

40.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 40.1%

38.5% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 39.3%

10.9% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 15.0%

0.8% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 9.0%

10.1% Asthma ◂ +0.3 pts 9.8%

9.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 7.8%

8.4% Other condition even 8.4%

5.4% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

2.6% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.5% None +4.7 pts ▸ 65.3%

18.9% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 19.9%

6.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 5.9%

4.1% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +244 larger in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

766 86th pct 522 80th pct

Median age in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +1 yrs older in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

20 yrs 14th pct 19 yrs 10th pct

Median income in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +$146 higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park

$623 48th pct $769 72nd pct

Household income in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +$721 higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park

$1,389 30th pct $2,110 73rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +0.4 larger in Regents Park - Heritage Park gap steady

2.7 71st pct 3.1 91st pct

Family composition

55.0% Couples with children +7.4 pts ▸ 62.4%

24.5% Couples without children ◂ +4.2 pts 20.3%

19.4% One-parent families ◂ +2.9 pts 16.4%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

Household size

32.4% 2 people ◂ +0.8 pts 31.6%

22.8% 1 person ◂ +10.5 pts 12.3%

15.1% 4 people +5.2 pts ▸ 20.3%

17.1% 3 people +2.9 pts ▸ 20.0%

7.1% 5 people +1.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.6% 6 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +$30 higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park gap steady

$360 46th pct $390 57th pct

Mortgage in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +$73 higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park gap steady

$1,616 35th pct $1,689 40th pct

People / bedroom in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

30.6% Owned with a mortgage +21.7 pts ▸ 52.3%

42.3% Rented ◂ +18.9 pts 23.3%

23.2% Owned outright ◂ +0.4 pts 22.8%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.9 pts 1.1%

1.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

86.0% Separate house +13.3 pts ▸ 99.2%

13.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.7 pts 0.4%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.1% Flat or apartment +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

39.9% 4 bedrooms +14.4 pts ▸ 54.3%

36.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.2 pts 34.3%

13.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.7 pts 1.2%

5.9% 5 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

1.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 0.1%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

58.1% $350–$549 +17.3 pts ▸ 75.4%

31.1% $200–$349 ◂ +17.0 pts 14.1%

4.7% Under $200 ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

2.5% $550–$749 ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.2 pts 44.2%

28.3% $1,800–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 31.3%

12.3% Under $1,000 +0.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

5.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 5.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +2 more in Regents Park - Heritage Park

64 70th pct 66 71st pct

Stops/1k in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +0.78 more in Regents Park - Heritage Park

3.34 35th pct 4.12 47th pct

Departures/1k in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +137.7 more in Regents Park - Heritage Park

375.9 33rd pct 513.7 39th pct

PT routes in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +3 more in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

8 52nd pct 5 36th pct

Stop walk in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park even

4 43rd pct 4 43rd pct

Drive to city in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +2 longer in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

27 54th pct 25 50th pct

Reach 30 min in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +3,134 more in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

19,166 60th pct 16,032 51st pct

Reach 45 min in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +19,166 more in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

35,198 44th pct 16,032 24th pct

Transit to city in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park

— 87 98th pct

How people get to work

69.6% Car (driver) ◂ +0.2 pts 69.4%

8.2% Worked at home +0.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

1.4% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.8% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.2% Train even 0.3%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 2 vehicles +6.6 pts ▸ 45.0%

36.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.2 pts 23.9%

13.2% 3 vehicles +5.3 pts ▸ 18.4%

8.3% 4 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.1% No vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 2.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 13.7%

10.3% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

10.7% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.4% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 8.9%

5.9% Education & training +1.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 5.3%

3.7% Public administration & safety +1.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.1% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%

3.9% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

3.8% Wholesale trade even 3.8%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

15.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.4 pts 13.2%

15.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.3 pts 15.3%

13.1% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 13.0%

12.4% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 12.2%

11.4% Professionals +0.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.1% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.2% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 8.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +2 higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +1 higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park

3 29th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +3 higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IEO decile in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +1 higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +28 higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park

924 20th pct 952 31st pct

ERP in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +9,867 higher in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

27,073 91st pct 17,206 79th pct

Growth in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +33.2 pts higher in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

38.4% 99th pct 5.2% 56th pct

Businesses in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +954 higher in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

1,909 86th pct 955 53rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +7 higher in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

1,105 68th pct 1,097 68th pct

Max temp in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +0.2 higher in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

27.6 87th pct 27.4 86th pct

Min temp in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +0.4 higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park

13.8 72nd pct 14.2 75th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +2.5 higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park

3.0 20th pct 5.5 50th pct

Types ≤15 min in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +2.6 more in Regents Park - Heritage Park

2.8 17th pct 5.4 52nd pct

15-min city in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +51.9 pts higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park

13.7% 9th pct 65.5% 50th pct

Walk to shops in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +35.8 pts higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park

41.6% 31st pct 77.4% 63rd pct

Walk to transit in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +49.7 pts higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park

49.8% 24th pct 99.5% 76th pct

Walk to school in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +38.5 pts higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park

51.3% 31st pct 89.8% 68th pct

Walk to a park in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +13.6 pts higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park

86.3% 33rd pct 99.9% 69th pct

Walk to health in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +17.7 pts higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park

11.3% 18th pct 29.0% 33rd pct

Amenities/1k in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +0.5 more in Regents Park - Heritage Park

8.0 11th pct 8.5 14th pct

Intersections/km² in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +83 higher in Regents Park - Heritage Park

53 41st pct 136 58th pct

Mean slope in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge in Regents Park - Heritage Park +0.4 pts higher in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge

5.2% 48th pct 4.8% 41st pct

Compare Boronia Heights - Park Ridge with nearby areas

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Compare Regents Park - Heritage Park with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Boronia Heights - Park Ridge vs Regents Park - Heritage Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/311031311/boronia-heights-park-ridge/vs/311031319/regents-park-heritage-park