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Shailer Park vs Rochedale South - Priestdale
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.3 km apart · Shailer Park profile · Rochedale South - Priestdale profile
Shailer Park Rochedale South - Priestdale
Rochedale South - Priestdale and Shailer Park are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Rochedale South - Priestdale is much more walkable, with 84.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 41.0% in Shailer Park. It also has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (63.5% versus 35.9%). Shailer Park however has better public transport, with 1,203.1 weekly departures per 1,000 people, far higher than the 479.7 in Rochedale South - Priestdale. It also has a wealthier profile, with 30.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to 22.7% in Rochedale South - Priestdale.
Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with no religion, at 38.4% and 41.9% respectively. They are also very similar in their populations of First Nations people and the number of people per home. Over time, the gap in weekly household earnings has widened since 2011, while the difference in the share of people living alone has narrowed.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 11,275
- First area, 2016: 11,647
- First area, 2021: 12,073
- Second area, 2011: 15,121
- Second area, 2016: 15,452
- Second area, 2021: 15,394
- First area, 2011: 36 yrs
- First area, 2016: 37 yrs
- First area, 2021: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 37 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 Shailer Park: 0.3% males, 0.5% females; 85+ in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 0.5% males, 0.7% females
- 80–84 in Shailer Park: 0.6% males, 0.6% females; 80–84 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 0.9% males, 0.8% females
- 75–79 in Shailer Park: 1.1% males, 1.0% females; 75–79 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 1.6% males, 1.7% females
- 70–74 in Shailer Park: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 70–74 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 2.2% males, 2.7% females
- 65–69 in Shailer Park: 2.8% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 2.2% males, 2.4% females
- 60–64 in Shailer Park: 3.0% males, 3.7% females; 60–64 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 2.2% males, 2.9% females
- 55–59 in Shailer Park: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 2.4% males, 2.7% females
- 50–54 in Shailer Park: 3.4% males, 3.3% females; 50–54 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
- 45–49 in Shailer Park: 3.7% males, 3.8% females; 45–49 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
- 40–44 in Shailer Park: 3.8% males, 4.0% females; 40–44 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 3.7% males, 3.9% females
- 35–39 in Shailer Park: 3.5% males, 3.8% females; 35–39 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 4.0% males, 4.4% females
- 30–34 in Shailer Park: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 30–34 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 3.5% males, 3.6% females
- 25–29 in Shailer Park: 2.6% males, 3.0% females; 25–29 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
- 20–24 in Shailer Park: 3.0% males, 2.7% females; 20–24 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 2.7% males, 2.3% females
- 15–19 in Shailer Park: 3.6% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 3.2% males, 3.2% females
- 10–14 in Shailer Park: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 3.7% males, 3.4% females
- 5–9 in Shailer Park: 3.6% males, 3.2% females; 5–9 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 4.0% males, 3.5% females
- 0–4 in Shailer Park: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 0–4 in Rochedale South - Priestdale: 3.5% males, 3.1% 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: $707
- First area, 2016: $783
- First area, 2021: $922
- Second area, 2011: $667
- Second area, 2016: $736
- Second area, 2021: $841
- First area, 2011: $1,770
- First area, 2016: $1,947
- First area, 2021: $2,225
- Second area, 2011: $1,430
- Second area, 2016: $1,650
- Second area, 2021: $1,931
- First area, 2011: $1,880
- First area, 2016: $2,064
- First area, 2021: $2,381
- Second area, 2011: $1,602
- Second area, 2016: $1,848
- Second area, 2021: $2,153
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: 3.0
- First area, 2016: 2.9
- First area, 2021: 2.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.8
- Second area, 2021: 2.8
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $350
- First area, 2016: $385
- First area, 2021: $410
- Second area, 2011: $330
- Second area, 2016: $370
- Second area, 2021: $395
- First area, 2011: $1,950
- First area, 2016: $1,950
- First area, 2021: $1,993
- Second area, 2011: $1,800
- Second area, 2016: $1,733
- Second area, 2021: $1,800
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- 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). Shailer Park vs Rochedale South - Priestdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/311051327/shailer-park/vs/311061332/rochedale-south-priestdale