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Beachmere - Sandstone Point vs Burpengary

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Beachmere - Sandstone Point profile · Burpengary profile

Beachmere - Sandstone Point Burpengary

Burpengary and Beachmere - Sandstone Point are nearby Queensland areas with similar population sizes but very different profiles. Burpengary is a younger area where the typical resident is 36 and children under 15 make up 19.8% of the population. In contrast, Beachmere - Sandstone Point is far older, with a typical age of 53 and 33.5% of people aged 65 and over. This age gap is reflected in the workforce, as 64.1% of adults in Burpengary are working or looking for work, compared to only 45.1% in Beachmere - Sandstone Point.

Both areas are almost identical in their share of First Nations residents and the typical amount people pay in weekly rent. Since 2011, however, the gap in typical household income has widened, with Burpengary now well higher at $1,720 compared to $1,160 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point. The difference in age has also grown, with the 17-year gap between typical residents widening since 2011.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary even gap narrowing
16,469 81st pct 16,488 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: 13,486
  • First area, 2016: 14,892
  • First area, 2021: 16,469
  • Second area, 2011: 12,963
  • Second area, 2016: 14,022
  • Second area, 2021: 16,488
Median age in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +17 yrs older in Beachmere - Sandstone Point gap widening
53 yrs 94th pct 36 yrs 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 45 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 36 yrs
First Nations in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +0.2 pts higher in Burpengary gap steady
4.2% 72nd pct 4.4% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 3.4%
  • First area, 2021: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.4%
Aged 65+ in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +18.4 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point gap widening
33.5% 100th pct 15.1% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.6%
  • First area, 2016: 27.3%
  • First area, 2021: 33.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.1%
Under 15 in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +5.7 pts higher in Burpengary gap widening
14.1% 14th pct 19.8% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.7%
  • First area, 2016: 16.5%
  • First area, 2021: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.8%
De facto in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +2.8 pts higher in Burpengary gap widening
11.3% 40th pct 14.1% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.0%
  • First area, 2016: 10.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.1%

Age structure

33.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.4 pts 15.1%
27.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.9 pts 25.1%
16.8% Young adults (25–44) +9.2 pts ▸ 26.0%
14.1% Children (0–14) +5.7 pts ▸ 19.8%
8.5% Youth (15–24) +5.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

Marital status

52.1% Married ◂ +7.1 pts 45.1%
25.0% Never married +12.4 pts ▸ 37.4%
11.9% Divorced ◂ +2.7 pts 9.1%
6.6% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 4.2%
4.4% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Beachmere - Sandstone Point Burpengary

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: 0.5% males, 0.7% females
  • 80–84 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 2.1% males, 1.9% females; 80–84 in Burpengary: 0.7% males, 1.0% females
  • 75–79 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 3.9% males, 3.6% females; 75–79 in Burpengary: 1.3% males, 1.4% females
  • 70–74 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 4.9% males, 5.0% females; 70–74 in Burpengary: 2.1% males, 2.3% females
  • 65–69 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 4.6% males, 5.1% females; 65–69 in Burpengary: 2.4% males, 2.8% females
  • 60–64 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 3.8% males, 4.1% females; 60–64 in Burpengary: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
  • 55–59 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 3.3% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Burpengary: 3.1% males, 3.3% females
  • 50–54 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 3.0% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Burpengary: 2.8% males, 3.3% females
  • 45–49 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Burpengary: 3.4% males, 3.4% females
  • 40–44 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 2.3% males, 2.4% females; 40–44 in Burpengary: 2.8% males, 3.3% females
  • 35–39 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 2.3% males, 2.6% females; 35–39 in Burpengary: 3.0% males, 3.1% females
  • 30–34 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 1.8% males, 2.1% females; 30–34 in Burpengary: 3.1% males, 3.4% females
  • 25–29 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 1.6% males, 1.7% females; 25–29 in Burpengary: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
  • 20–24 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 1.9% males, 1.6% females; 20–24 in Burpengary: 3.9% males, 3.4% females
  • 15–19 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Burpengary: 3.3% males, 3.3% females
  • 10–14 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 10–14 in Burpengary: 3.7% males, 3.6% females
  • 5–9 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 2.4% males, 2.5% females; 5–9 in Burpengary: 3.4% males, 3.1% females
  • 0–4 in Beachmere - Sandstone Point: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 0–4 in Burpengary: 3.1% males, 2.9% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +1.7 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point gap widening
18.0% 39th pct 16.3% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.7%
  • First area, 2016: 16.6%
  • First area, 2021: 18.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.3%

Country of birth

77.1% Australia +1.9 pts ▸ 79.0%
6.5% England ◂ +2.5 pts 4.0%
4.3% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.6% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.6% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.1% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Italy even 0.2%
0.1% China even 0.1%
0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.4% English ◂ +4.4 pts 43.0%
37.2% Australian +4.1 pts ▸ 41.3%
12.2% Irish ◂ +2.2 pts 10.0%
11.4% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 10.6%
6.3% German ◂ +0.2 pts 6.1%
2.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.5% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.8% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.7% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.3% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.5% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.2% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Other language in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +2.3 pts higher in Burpengary gap steady
3.5% 14th pct 5.8% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 2.8%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.8%
Limited English in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +0.2 pts higher in Burpengary gap steady
0.4% 20th pct 0.6% 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.6%

Language used at home

92.0% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 89.3%
0.1% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.2% Italian even 0.1%
0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +3.9 pts higher in Burpengary gap widening
43.1% 58th pct 47.0% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.4%
  • First area, 2016: 28.9%
  • First area, 2021: 43.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.0%

Religious affiliation

48.8% Christianity ◂ +4.8 pts 44.0%
43.1% No religion +3.9 pts ▸ 47.0%
6.8% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.7% Buddhism even 0.7%
0.4% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +12.4 pts higher in Burpengary gap widening
38.4% 14th pct 50.8% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.9%
  • First area, 2016: 34.7%
  • First area, 2021: 38.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 40.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.8%
Bachelor+ in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +1.7 pts higher in Burpengary gap steady
10.4% 13th pct 12.2% 20th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.0%
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.2%
Schools in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +3 more in Burpengary
2 14th pct 5 64th pct
Schools/1k kids in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +0.67 more in Burpengary
0.86 10th pct 1.53 33rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +8 more in Burpengary
6 12th pct 14 37th pct
Students in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +3,828 more in Burpengary
491 17th pct 4,319 87th pct
Avg size in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +618 larger in Burpengary
246 26th pct 864 88th pct
ICSEA in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +11 higher in Burpengary
979 32nd pct 991 38th pct

Highest year of school

38.4% Year 12 +12.4 pts ▸ 50.8%
34.0% Year 10 ◂ +7.7 pts 26.3%
12.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.5 pts 9.3%
8.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 7.7%

Highest qualification level

42.7% Certificate III / IV +0.4 pts ▸ 43.2%
17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 17.0%
13.4% Bachelor degree +2.0 pts ▸ 15.4%
2.5% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%
3.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%
2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

18.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.9 pts 17.1%
15.9% Management & commerce +1.6 pts ▸ 17.5%
11.3% Society & culture +2.0 pts ▸ 13.3%
9.9% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 9.5%
8.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.6 pts 7.8%
7.4% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 8.0%
6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 6.1%
2.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.9 pts 1.6%
2.0% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.2% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.4% Natural & physical sciences even 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +$205 higher in Burpengary gap widening
$570 10th pct $775 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: $439
  • First area, 2016: $505
  • First area, 2021: $570
  • Second area, 2011: $577
  • Second area, 2016: $638
  • Second area, 2021: $775
Household income in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +$560 higher in Burpengary gap widening
$1,160 11th pct $1,720 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: $894
  • First area, 2016: $1,043
  • First area, 2021: $1,160
  • Second area, 2011: $1,312
  • Second area, 2016: $1,457
  • Second area, 2021: $1,720
Family income in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +$565 higher in Burpengary gap widening
$1,387 9th pct $1,952 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,005
  • First area, 2016: $1,214
  • First area, 2021: $1,387
  • Second area, 2011: $1,449
  • Second area, 2016: $1,626
  • Second area, 2021: $1,952
High earners in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +1.7 pts higher in Burpengary gap steady
5.8% 19th pct 7.5% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.6%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%
High-income homes in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +7.7 pts higher in Burpengary gap widening
10.4% 14th pct 18.1% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.7%
  • First area, 2016: 6.3%
  • First area, 2021: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.1%

Household income distribution

37.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.8 pts 27.2%
24.9% $1,500–$2,999 +8.9 pts ▸ 33.8%
20.5% Under $650 ◂ +6.8 pts 13.6%
5.8% $3,000–$3,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
4.6% $4,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

Personal income distribution

52.1% Under $650 ◂ +11.7 pts 40.4%
28.4% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 35.8%
11.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 15.8%
1.8% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +8.4 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point
41.6% 100th pct 33.2% 79th pct
Mental health in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +0.1 pts higher in Burpengary
11.9% 87th pct 12.1% 88th pct
Needs assistance in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +2.9 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point gap widening
9.9% 96th pct 7.0% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.6%
  • First area, 2016: 8.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

17.1% Arthritis ◂ +7.0 pts 10.1%
11.9% Mental health +0.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.3% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 10.8%
10.7% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 9.6%
8.1% Heart disease ◂ +3.8 pts 4.3%
7.2% Diabetes ◂ +2.0 pts 5.2%
5.9% Cancer ◂ +2.7 pts 3.2%
4.5% Lung condition ◂ +2.0 pts 2.5%
1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.6% None +7.9 pts ▸ 58.5%
24.3% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 21.7%
10.5% Two conditions ◂ +2.9 pts 7.6%
6.8% Three or more ◂ +2.9 pts 3.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +0.2 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point gap steady
11.7% 27th pct 11.4% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.0%
  • First area, 2016: 16.3%
  • First area, 2021: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.4%
Unpaid carers in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +2.1 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point gap steady
14.8% 91st pct 12.7% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.7%
  • First area, 2016: 13.7%
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.7%
Unpaid child care in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +8.5 pts higher in Burpengary gap widening
21.0% 17th pct 29.5% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.9%
  • First area, 2016: 23.9%
  • First area, 2021: 21.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 32.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.5%
Defence service in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +2.2 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point
6.5% 93rd pct 4.2% 81st pct
Housework 15h+ in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +4.7 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point gap steady
26.5% 90th pct 21.9% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.4%
  • First area, 2016: 26.9%
  • First area, 2021: 26.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.9%

First Nations

First Nations people in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +41 larger in Burpengary
690 86th pct 731 86th pct
Median age in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +1 yrs older in Beachmere - Sandstone Point
24 yrs 43rd pct 23 yrs 36th pct
Year 12 in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +6.8 pts higher in Burpengary
39.1% 39th pct 45.9% 56th pct
Unemployment in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +2.9 pts higher in Burpengary
9.4% 46th pct 12.3% 64th pct
Median income in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +$150 higher in Burpengary
$521 24th pct $671 57th pct
Household income in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +$11 higher in Burpengary
$1,645 47th pct $1,656 48th pct
Indigenous language in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +3.1 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point
5.8% 54th pct 2.7% 26th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +0.4 larger in Burpengary gap steady
2.3 29th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.3
  • Second area, 2011: 2.9
  • Second area, 2016: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
One-parent in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +2.1 pts higher in Burpengary gap steady
14.9% 64th pct 17.0% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.4%
  • First area, 2016: 14.7%
  • First area, 2021: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.0%
Living alone in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +4.0 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point gap steady
24.0% 45th pct 20.1% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.6%
  • First area, 2016: 23.2%
  • First area, 2021: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.1%

Family composition

41.6% Couples with children +14.8 pts ▸ 56.3%
42.7% Couples without children ◂ +16.8 pts 25.9%
14.9% One-parent families +2.1 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.8% Other families even 0.8%

Household size

46.4% 2 people ◂ +12.0 pts 34.4%
24.0% 1 person ◂ +4.0 pts 20.1%
12.2% 3 people +5.2 pts ▸ 17.4%
10.1% 4 people +5.8 pts ▸ 15.9%
4.7% 5 people +3.0 pts ▸ 7.7%
2.6% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +$10 higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point gap widening
$360 46th pct $350 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $300
  • First area, 2016: $330
  • First area, 2021: $360
  • Second area, 2011: $300
  • Second area, 2016: $325
  • Second area, 2021: $350
Mortgage in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +$86 higher in Burpengary gap widening
$1,647 37th pct $1,733 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,777
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $1,647
  • Second area, 2011: $1,755
  • Second area, 2016: $1,733
  • Second area, 2021: $1,733
People / bedroom in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +0.10 higher in Burpengary gap widening
0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +9.6 pts higher in Burpengary gap widening
20.9% 31st pct 30.5% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.5%
  • First area, 2016: 27.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.5%
Owned outright in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +18.5 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point gap widening
44.8% 87th pct 26.3% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 38.5%
  • First area, 2016: 40.1%
  • First area, 2021: 44.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.3%
Separate houses in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +3.0 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point gap narrowing
86.5% 55th pct 83.5% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 92.0%
  • First area, 2016: 82.5%
  • First area, 2021: 86.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 82.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 89.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 83.5%
3+ bedrooms in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +6.3 pts higher in Burpengary gap steady
80.6% 55th pct 86.9% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 81.2%
  • First area, 2016: 80.4%
  • First area, 2021: 80.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 87.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 87.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 86.9%

How homes are owned or rented

44.8% Owned outright ◂ +18.5 pts 26.3%
29.8% Owned with a mortgage +11.2 pts ▸ 41.0%
20.9% Rented +9.6 pts ▸ 30.5%
2.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 1.0%
1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

86.5% Separate house ◂ +3.0 pts 83.5%
4.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.4 pts ▸ 15.2%
4.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.0 pts 0.5%
3.8% Other dwelling ◂ +3.1 pts 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

34.2% 4 bedrooms +7.2 pts ▸ 41.4%
40.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 36.3%
13.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 9.7%
5.8% 5 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%
0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

55.4% $350–$549 ◂ +5.0 pts 50.3%
32.8% $200–$349 +5.8 pts ▸ 38.7%
5.3% Under $200 even 5.3%
3.2% $550–$749 ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%
0.2% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.5% $1,000–$1,799 +0.3 pts ▸ 37.8%
31.0% $1,800–$2,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 36.2%
18.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.1 pts 14.5%
6.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +1.2 pts higher in Burpengary gap steady
2.5% 24th pct 3.8% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.7%
  • First area, 2016: 3.3%
  • First area, 2021: 2.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.8%
Work from home in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +1.1 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point gap steady
12.4% 42nd pct 11.2% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.8%
  • First area, 2016: 5.7%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.2%
PT commute in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +2.3 pts higher in Burpengary gap narrowing
0.9% 30th pct 3.1% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3%
  • First area, 2016: 2.1%
  • First area, 2021: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.1%
PT stops in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +64 more in Beachmere - Sandstone Point
88 85th pct 24 34th pct
Stops/1k in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +3.89 more in Beachmere - Sandstone Point
5.34 65th pct 1.46 16th pct
Departures/1k in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +50.1 more in Beachmere - Sandstone Point
349.6 32nd pct 299.5 30th pct
PT routes in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +30 more in Burpengary
5 36th pct 35 86th pct
Stop walk in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +5 longer in Beachmere - Sandstone Point
11 72nd pct 6 57th pct
Drive to city in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +10 longer in Beachmere - Sandstone Point
44 71st pct 34 62nd pct
16,469 52nd pct 16,488 52nd pct
16,469 24th pct 16,488 24th pct
— 80 86th pct

How people get to work

63.5% Car (driver) ◂ +0.3 pts 63.2%
12.4% Worked at home ◂ +1.1 pts 11.2%
4.0% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.4% Train +2.4 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.6% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%
0.5% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.3% Bicycle even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.6 pts 30.3%
36.8% 2 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 37.3%
13.2% 3 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 16.2%
8.7% 4 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 12.6%
2.5% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +0.9 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point gap narrowing
44.0% 73rd pct 43.1% 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: 47.2%
  • First area, 2016: 43.3%
  • First area, 2021: 44.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 38.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.1%
Recent arrivals in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +3.0 pts higher in Burpengary gap steady
4.1% 9th pct 7.0% 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.9%
  • First area, 2016: 4.8%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +1.1 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point gap narrowing
6.3% 78th pct 5.2% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.6%
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.2%
Participation in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +19.0 pts higher in Burpengary gap widening
45.1% 7th pct 64.1% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 49.4%
  • First area, 2016: 46.4%
  • First area, 2021: 45.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 65.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 63.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.1%
Full-time in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +3.9 pts higher in Burpengary gap steady
54.9% 22nd pct 58.8% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 59.5%
  • First area, 2016: 58.3%
  • First area, 2021: 54.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 63.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.8%

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 14.8%
14.2% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 12.9%
10.0% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
6.8% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.0% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 6.0%
5.1% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.6% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.4% Other services even 4.3%
4.0% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.5% Administrative & support even 3.5%
2.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.3 pts 1.4%

Occupations people work in

17.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 16.9%
12.5% Clerical & administrative +2.0 pts ▸ 14.5%
13.7% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 14.0%
13.1% Professionals +0.1 pts ▸ 13.2%
12.1% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 11.6%
10.3% Managers ◂ +0.6 pts 9.7%
10.2% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 9.4%
8.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 8.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +2 higher in Burpengary
2 14th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +1 higher in Burpengary
3 29th pct 4 36th pct
IER decile in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +2 higher in Burpengary
5 43rd pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +1 higher in Burpengary
2 14th pct 3 29th pct
IRSAD score in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +30 higher in Burpengary
923 19th pct 953 31st pct
ERP in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +1,400 higher in Burpengary
17,733 81st pct 19,133 85th pct
Growth in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +7.7 pts higher in Burpengary
6.3% 64th pct 13.9% 87th pct
Businesses in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +170 higher in Burpengary
914 50th pct 1,084 60th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +26 higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point
1,370 85th pct 1,344 83rd pct
Max temp in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +0.3 higher in Burpengary
26.6 80th pct 26.8 82nd pct
Min temp in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +0.5 higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point
16.2 87th pct 15.7 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +0.2 higher in Burpengary
3.9 29th pct 4.1 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +0.5 more in Burpengary
3.5 24th pct 4.0 31st pct
15-min city in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +10.7 pts higher in Burpengary
29.9% 21st pct 40.7% 29th pct
Walk to shops in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +15.7 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point
55.7% 44th pct 40.0% 29th pct
Walk to transit in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +19.6 pts higher in Beachmere - Sandstone Point
80.3% 39th pct 60.8% 28th pct
Walk to school in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +19.5 pts higher in Burpengary
39.9% 23rd pct 59.4% 38th pct
Walk to a park in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +5.3 pts higher in Burpengary
86.7% 34th pct 92.0% 40th pct
Walk to health in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +25.0 pts higher in Burpengary
11.9% 18th pct 37.0% 42nd pct
Amenities/1k in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +2.4 more in Beachmere - Sandstone Point
13.5 47th pct 11.2 31st pct
Intersections/km² in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +72 higher in Burpengary
14 29th pct 87 48th pct
Mean slope in Beachmere - Sandstone Pointin Burpengary +0.7 pts higher in Burpengary
3.5% 19th pct 4.2% 30th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beachmere - Sandstone Point vs Burpengary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/313011362/beachmere-sandstone-point/vs/313041372/burpengary