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Andergrove - Beaconsfield vs Seaforth - Calen
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 50 km apart · Andergrove - Beaconsfield profile · Seaforth - Calen profile
Andergrove - Beaconsfield Seaforth - Calen
Andergrove - Beaconsfield and Seaforth - Calen are two different types of communities in the Mackay region. Andergrove - Beaconsfield is a more urbanised area where the typical resident is 36 and the neighborhood is somewhat walkable. In contrast, Seaforth - Calen is a car-dependent area with a much older population, where the typical resident is 47. A stark gap exists in housing: 43.6% of Seaforth - Calen homes are owned outright compared to 25.4% in Andergrove - Beaconsfield, while renting is far more common in Andergrove - Beaconsfield at 30.3%.
Everyday life shares many similarities across both places, including very similar typical weekly household incomes of around $1,700 and nearly identical population growth since 2021. However, some gaps are widening. Since 2011, the age difference between the two has increased to 11 years, and the gap in home ownership has grown. Andergrove - Beaconsfield also remains much more dynamic, with 40.2% of people moving there in the last five years compared to 27.5% in Seaforth - Calen.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 14,405
- First area, 2016: 14,908
- First area, 2021: 15,824
- Second area, 2011: 8,420
- Second area, 2016: 8,123
- Second area, 2021: 8,181
- First area, 2011: 33 yrs
- First area, 2016: 34 yrs
- First area, 2021: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 47 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 Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 0.6% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in Seaforth - Calen: 0.6% males, 0.4% females
- 80–84 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 0.8% males, 1.0% females; 80–84 in Seaforth - Calen: 1.3% males, 0.9% females
- 75–79 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 1.3% males, 1.6% females; 75–79 in Seaforth - Calen: 2.2% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 70–74 in Seaforth - Calen: 3.0% males, 2.7% females
- 65–69 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 2.4% males, 2.4% females; 65–69 in Seaforth - Calen: 3.6% males, 3.0% females
- 60–64 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in Seaforth - Calen: 4.6% males, 4.0% females
- 55–59 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 3.2% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Seaforth - Calen: 5.3% males, 4.6% females
- 50–54 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 50–54 in Seaforth - Calen: 4.6% males, 4.2% females
- 45–49 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Seaforth - Calen: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
- 40–44 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Seaforth - Calen: 3.4% males, 3.1% females
- 35–39 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 35–39 in Seaforth - Calen: 2.6% males, 2.4% females
- 30–34 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 3.5% males, 3.7% females; 30–34 in Seaforth - Calen: 2.0% males, 2.4% females
- 25–29 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 25–29 in Seaforth - Calen: 1.9% males, 1.7% females
- 20–24 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in Seaforth - Calen: 2.2% males, 2.0% females
- 15–19 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Seaforth - Calen: 3.2% males, 2.9% females
- 10–14 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 3.4% males, 3.8% females; 10–14 in Seaforth - Calen: 4.0% males, 3.1% females
- 5–9 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 3.8% males, 3.6% females; 5–9 in Seaforth - Calen: 2.5% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in Andergrove - Beaconsfield: 3.4% males, 3.1% females; 0–4 in Seaforth - Calen: 2.3% males, 2.1% 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: $690
- First area, 2016: $687
- First area, 2021: $826
- Second area, 2011: $580
- Second area, 2016: $609
- Second area, 2021: $744
- First area, 2011: $1,584
- First area, 2016: $1,434
- First area, 2021: $1,732
- Second area, 2011: $1,373
- Second area, 2016: $1,311
- Second area, 2021: $1,661
- First area, 2011: $1,761
- First area, 2016: $1,715
- First area, 2021: $2,070
- Second area, 2011: $1,587
- Second area, 2016: $1,569
- Second area, 2021: $2,049
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: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $350
- First area, 2016: $295
- First area, 2021: $350
- Second area, 2011: $190
- Second area, 2016: $200
- Second area, 2021: $250
- First area, 2011: $2,127
- First area, 2016: $1,950
- First area, 2021: $1,718
- Second area, 2011: $1,993
- Second area, 2016: $1,909
- Second area, 2021: $1,755
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
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). Andergrove - Beaconsfield vs Seaforth - Calen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/312021342/andergrove-beaconsfield/vs/312021353/seaforth-calen