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Beachmere - Sandstone Point vs Burpengary - East
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 9.7 km apart · Beachmere - Sandstone Point profile · Burpengary - East profile
Beachmere - Sandstone Point Burpengary - East
Beachmere - Sandstone Point and Burpengary - East are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Beachmere - Sandstone Point is much older, with a typical resident aged 53 and 33.5% of the population aged 65 or over. In contrast, the typical resident in Burpengary - East is just 34. This age gap is reflected in the homes and finances: 44.8% of homes in Beachmere - Sandstone Point are owned outright, while Burpengary - East has a typical weekly household income of $2,346, which is far higher than the $1,160 seen in Beachmere - Sandstone Point.
The gap in typical ages has widened significantly since 2011, growing from 6 years to 19 years. Despite this, the two areas share a similar proportion of people born overseas (around 18%) and nearly identical weather patterns. While Beachmere - Sandstone Point is more walkable with 80.3% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, Burpengary - East is much more car-dependent, with almost no one living within a short walk of a stop.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 13,486
- First area, 2016: 14,892
- First area, 2021: 16,469
- Second area, 2011: 3,675
- Second area, 2016: 3,970
- Second area, 2021: 6,658
- First area, 2011: 45 yrs
- First area, 2016: 49 yrs
- First area, 2021: 53 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 34 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 Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 1.2% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in Burpengary - East: 0.5% males, 0.9% females
- 80–84 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 2.1% males, 1.9% females; 80–84 in Burpengary - East: 0.6% males, 0.7% females
- 75–79 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 3.9% males, 3.6% females; 75–79 in Burpengary - East: 1.3% males, 1.0% females
- 70–74 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 4.9% males, 5.0% females; 70–74 in Burpengary - East: 1.7% males, 1.7% females
- 65–69 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 4.6% males, 5.1% females; 65–69 in Burpengary - East: 1.6% males, 2.1% females
- 60–64 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 3.8% males, 4.1% females; 60–64 in Burpengary - East: 2.3% males, 2.0% females
- 55–59 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Burpengary - East: 3.2% males, 3.0% females
- 50–54 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Burpengary - East: 3.5% males, 3.8% females
- 45–49 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Burpengary - East: 3.2% males, 3.5% females
- 40–44 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 2.3% males, 2.4% females; 40–44 in Burpengary - East: 3.3% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 2.3% males, 2.6% females; 35–39 in Burpengary - East: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
- 30–34 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 1.8% males, 2.1% females; 30–34 in Burpengary - East: 3.5% males, 3.7% females
- 25–29 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 1.6% males, 1.7% females; 25–29 in Burpengary - East: 3.6% males, 3.9% females
- 20–24 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 1.9% males, 1.6% females; 20–24 in Burpengary - East: 3.1% males, 3.5% females
- 15–19 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Burpengary - East: 3.6% males, 3.3% females
- 10–14 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Burpengary - East: 3.8% males, 3.7% females
- 5–9 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Burpengary - East: 3.6% males, 3.5% females
- 0–4 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 0–4 in Burpengary - East: 3.9% males, 3.5% 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: $439
- First area, 2016: $505
- First area, 2021: $570
- Second area, 2011: $609
- Second area, 2016: $698
- Second area, 2021: $916
- First area, 2011: $894
- First area, 2016: $1,043
- First area, 2021: $1,160
- Second area, 2011: $1,674
- Second area, 2016: $2,046
- Second area, 2021: $2,346
- First area, 2011: $1,005
- First area, 2016: $1,214
- First area, 2021: $1,387
- Second area, 2011: $1,683
- Second area, 2016: $2,043
- Second area, 2021: $2,342
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: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 3.3
- Second area, 2016: 3.2
- Second area, 2021: 3.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $300
- First area, 2016: $330
- First area, 2021: $360
- Second area, 2011: $420
- Second area, 2016: $420
- Second area, 2021: $430
- First area, 2011: $1,777
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $1,647
- Second area, 2011: $1,788
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $2,100
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- 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). Beachmere - Sandstone Point vs Burpengary - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/313011362/beachmere-sandstone-point/vs/313021364/burpengary-east