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Buderim - North vs Sippy Downs
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.6 km apart · Buderim - North profile · Sippy Downs profile
Buderim - North Sippy Downs
Buderim - North and Sippy Downs are neighbouring areas with very different residents. Buderim - North is much older, with a typical age of 49 and 29.3% of people aged 65 and over. This is contrasted by Sippy Downs, where the typical resident is just 33. These differences extend to housing: 41.4% of homes in Buderim - North are owned outright, while Sippy Downs has a much higher rental rate at 33.2%. Buderim - North also has a more qualified workforce, with 27% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 19.2% in Sippy Downs.
Both areas sit near the national figure for the percentage of people needing help with daily activities, at 6.2%. They also share a similar typical weekly rent of $460. However, the gaps between them are often growing. The age difference has widened since 2011, and the divide in home ownership and high weekly incomes has also increased. While both are mostly residential, Sippy Downs is more walkable, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of schools and parks.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 15,280
- First area, 2016: 16,615
- First area, 2021: 17,960
- Second area, 2011: 9,087
- Second area, 2016: 10,298
- Second area, 2021: 11,544
- First area, 2011: 47 yrs
- First area, 2016: 48 yrs
- First area, 2021: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 33 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 Buderim - North: 1.9% males, 3.1% females; 85+ in Sippy Downs: 1.3% males, 2.0% females
- 80–84 in Buderim - North: 1.7% males, 2.4% females; 80–84 in Sippy Downs: 1.5% males, 1.9% females
- 75–79 in Buderim - North: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 75–79 in Sippy Downs: 1.4% males, 2.4% females
- 70–74 in Buderim - North: 3.3% males, 4.3% females; 70–74 in Sippy Downs: 1.5% males, 2.4% females
- 65–69 in Buderim - North: 3.0% males, 3.8% females; 65–69 in Sippy Downs: 1.3% males, 1.8% females
- 60–64 in Buderim - North: 3.0% males, 3.7% females; 60–64 in Sippy Downs: 1.6% males, 1.7% females
- 55–59 in Buderim - North: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 55–59 in Sippy Downs: 1.7% males, 2.2% females
- 50–54 in Buderim - North: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Sippy Downs: 2.3% males, 2.7% females
- 45–49 in Buderim - North: 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 45–49 in Sippy Downs: 2.7% males, 3.3% females
- 40–44 in Buderim - North: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in Sippy Downs: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in Buderim - North: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 35–39 in Sippy Downs: 2.9% males, 3.4% females
- 30–34 in Buderim - North: 2.2% males, 2.4% females; 30–34 in Sippy Downs: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
- 25–29 in Buderim - North: 1.7% males, 2.0% females; 25–29 in Sippy Downs: 3.7% males, 3.5% females
- 20–24 in Buderim - North: 1.9% males, 2.0% females; 20–24 in Sippy Downs: 4.6% males, 5.5% females
- 15–19 in Buderim - North: 2.6% males, 2.5% females; 15–19 in Sippy Downs: 4.5% males, 6.1% females
- 10–14 in Buderim - North: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in Sippy Downs: 3.6% males, 3.3% females
- 5–9 in Buderim - North: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 5–9 in Sippy Downs: 3.3% males, 2.8% females
- 0–4 in Buderim - North: 2.4% males, 2.1% females; 0–4 in Sippy Downs: 2.7% 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: $532
- First area, 2016: $641
- First area, 2021: $761
- Second area, 2011: $432
- Second area, 2016: $514
- Second area, 2021: $669
- First area, 2011: $1,013
- First area, 2016: $1,316
- First area, 2021: $1,583
- Second area, 2011: $1,016
- Second area, 2016: $1,237
- Second area, 2021: $1,484
- First area, 2011: $1,341
- First area, 2016: $1,680
- First area, 2021: $2,091
- Second area, 2011: $1,193
- Second area, 2016: $1,439
- Second area, 2021: $1,822
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: 2.4
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $330
- First area, 2016: $385
- First area, 2021: $460
- Second area, 2011: $400
- Second area, 2016: $430
- Second area, 2021: $460
- First area, 2011: $1,950
- First area, 2016: $1,950
- First area, 2021: $2,028
- Second area, 2011: $2,165
- Second area, 2016: $1,842
- Second area, 2021: $1,889
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- 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). Buderim - North vs Sippy Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/316011413/buderim-north/vs/316011416/sippy-downs