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Buderim - South vs Parrearra - Warana
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 6.9 km apart · Buderim - South profile · Parrearra - Warana profile
Buderim - South Parrearra - Warana
Buderim - South and Parrearra - Warana are neighbouring Sunshine Coast areas with different layouts and demographics. Parrearra - Warana is more walkable, with 81.6% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed compared to 50.7% in Buderim - South. It also has much higher access to public transport, with 1,615.5 weekly departures per 1,000 people against 358.4 in Buderim - South. In contrast, Buderim - South has a more qualified population, with 27.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 22.8% in Parrearra - Warana.
Since 2011, the two areas have tracked differently, with the age gap widening as residents in Parrearra - Warana became noticeably older. Despite this, they share many similarities, including almost identical shares of people with no religion (around 46%) and a similar proportion of First Nations residents. Both areas also have very similar typical weekly personal incomes, which sit just under the same level.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 14,356
- First area, 2016: 16,323
- First area, 2021: 17,501
- Second area, 2011: 9,101
- Second area, 2016: 9,502
- Second area, 2021: 10,392
- First area, 2011: 40 yrs
- First area, 2016: 42 yrs
- First area, 2021: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 46 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 - South: 0.9% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in Parrearra - Warana: 1.4% males, 2.3% females
- 80–84 in Buderim - South: 1.1% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in Parrearra - Warana: 1.5% males, 2.1% females
- 75–79 in Buderim - South: 1.7% males, 1.9% females; 75–79 in Parrearra - Warana: 2.5% males, 2.6% females
- 70–74 in Buderim - South: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Parrearra - Warana: 2.5% males, 3.4% females
- 65–69 in Buderim - South: 2.6% males, 3.0% females; 65–69 in Parrearra - Warana: 2.7% males, 3.3% females
- 60–64 in Buderim - South: 2.8% males, 3.1% females; 60–64 in Parrearra - Warana: 3.2% males, 3.7% females
- 55–59 in Buderim - South: 3.3% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in Parrearra - Warana: 3.2% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in Buderim - South: 3.5% males, 3.8% females; 50–54 in Parrearra - Warana: 3.3% males, 3.5% females
- 45–49 in Buderim - South: 3.6% males, 4.1% females; 45–49 in Parrearra - Warana: 3.0% males, 3.5% females
- 40–44 in Buderim - South: 2.6% males, 3.4% females; 40–44 in Parrearra - Warana: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in Buderim - South: 2.6% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in Parrearra - Warana: 2.7% males, 3.4% females
- 30–34 in Buderim - South: 2.5% males, 2.8% females; 30–34 in Parrearra - Warana: 2.5% males, 2.9% females
- 25–29 in Buderim - South: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 25–29 in Parrearra - Warana: 2.1% males, 2.2% females
- 20–24 in Buderim - South: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in Parrearra - Warana: 2.2% males, 1.9% females
- 15–19 in Buderim - South: 3.5% males, 3.5% females; 15–19 in Parrearra - Warana: 2.9% males, 2.6% females
- 10–14 in Buderim - South: 3.5% males, 3.7% females; 10–14 in Parrearra - Warana: 3.5% males, 3.0% females
- 5–9 in Buderim - South: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 5–9 in Parrearra - Warana: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
- 0–4 in Buderim - South: 2.4% males, 2.4% females; 0–4 in Parrearra - Warana: 2.4% males, 2.3% 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: $595
- First area, 2016: $686
- First area, 2021: $834
- Second area, 2011: $553
- Second area, 2016: $643
- Second area, 2021: $781
- First area, 2011: $1,403
- First area, 2016: $1,558
- First area, 2021: $1,922
- Second area, 2011: $1,072
- Second area, 2016: $1,325
- Second area, 2021: $1,593
- First area, 2011: $1,576
- First area, 2016: $1,785
- First area, 2021: $2,177
- Second area, 2011: $1,275
- Second area, 2016: $1,583
- Second area, 2021: $2,043
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: 2.7
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $380
- First area, 2016: $410
- First area, 2021: $450
- Second area, 2011: $370
- Second area, 2016: $420
- Second area, 2021: $465
- First area, 2011: $2,000
- First area, 2016: $1,950
- First area, 2021: $2,000
- Second area, 2011: $2,000
- Second area, 2016: $2,000
- Second area, 2021: $2,048
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- 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 - South vs Parrearra - Warana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/316011414/buderim-south/vs/316021423/parrearra-warana