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Caloundra West - Baringa vs Glass House Mountains

Name: Caloundra West - Baringa vs Glass House Mountains — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Caloundra West - Baringa profile · Glass House Mountains profile

Caloundra West - Baringa Glass House Mountains

Caloundra West - Baringa and Glass House Mountains are nearby areas with very different profiles. Caloundra West - Baringa is a rapidly growing hub where the typical resident is 33 and many are new arrivals, with 68.2% moving in during the last five years. It has a much higher proportion of renters (33.0%) and a larger population of children under 15 (24.7%). Glass House Mountains is far older, with a typical age of 42 and 20.0% of people aged 65 or over. Residents there are far more likely to own their homes outright (37.3%) and live in separate houses (97.9%).

Everyday life in both places shares a similar typical weekly family income of around $1,900 and almost identical shares of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents at 3.0%. While they share these basics, their infrastructure differs greatly. Caloundra West - Baringa is more connected, with far more public transport departures and more homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. In contrast, the walk to the nearest stop in Glass House Mountains is far longer, taking typically 57 minutes.

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Where they differ most

Recent movers: 29.4 pts higher in Caloundra West - Baringa Renting: 17.6 pts higher in Caloundra West - Baringa Owned outright: 15.5 pts higher in Glass House Mountains Median age: 9 yrs older in Glass House Mountains Population: 9,155 larger in Caloundra West - Baringa

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +9,155 larger in Caloundra West - Baringa

15,707 78th pct 6,552 32nd pct

Median age in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +9 yrs older in Glass House Mountains

33 yrs 11th pct 42 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

32.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.1 pts 23.4%

19.7% Older adults (45–64) +7.5 pts ▸ 27.2%

24.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.1 pts 18.6%

11.3% Seniors (65+) +8.8 pts ▸ 20.0%

11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 10.9%

Marital status

47.7% Married +4.6 pts ▸ 52.3%

36.6% Never married ◂ +7.0 pts 29.7%

8.6% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

3.1% Widowed +1.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Caloundra West - Baringa Glass House Mountains

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.6% Australia +5.1 pts ▸ 78.7%

5.6% New Zealand ◂ +2.0 pts 3.6%

5.6% England ◂ +0.1 pts 5.4%

2.2% India ◂ +2.0 pts 0.2%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

44.1% English +1.4 pts ▸ 45.5%

37.3% Australian +1.1 pts ▸ 38.4%

10.1% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.9% Irish +1.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

5.2% German +1.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.1% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.6% Indian ◂ +2.2 pts 0.4%

1.9% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.0% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

87.0% English only +3.5 pts ▸ 90.5%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.9% No religion ◂ +2.2 pts 47.7%

41.6% Christianity +2.0 pts ▸ 43.5%

5.3% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.2 pts 0.1%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.6% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +3 more in Caloundra West - Baringa

5 64th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +0.35 more in Glass House Mountains

1.29 25th pct 1.64 37th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +8 more in Caloundra West - Baringa

13 34th pct 5 10th pct

Students in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +3,461 more in Caloundra West - Baringa

3,938 87th pct 477 16th pct

Avg size in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +549 larger in Caloundra West - Baringa

788 86th pct 239 25th pct

ICSEA in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +53 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

1,040 61st pct 987 36th pct

Highest year of school

59.6% Year 12 ◂ +11.5 pts 48.0%

22.4% Year 10 +5.4 pts ▸ 27.8%

6.3% Year 9 or below +3.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.7% Year 11 even 7.8%

Highest qualification level

38.5% Certificate III / IV +2.4 pts ▸ 41.0%

21.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.9 pts 17.1%

17.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 16.7%

4.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

2.4% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

17.8% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 15.1%

12.9% Engineering & related +4.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

14.1% Health ◂ +3.1 pts 10.9%

13.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 11.1%

8.4% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.2 pts 5.7%

7.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 7.5%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +1.8 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 2.8%

2.1% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +$117 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

$854 59th pct $737 36th pct

Household income in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +$186 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

$1,872 57th pct $1,686 46th pct

Family income in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +$133 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

$1,993 44th pct $1,860 35th pct

Household income distribution

39.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.9 pts 31.6%

26.0% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 29.1%

9.6% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

10.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 10.2%

6.9% $4,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

Personal income distribution

36.4% Under $650 +5.0 pts ▸ 41.4%

39.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.5 pts 33.6%

18.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 15.7%

2.0% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.4% Arthritis +3.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.7% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.7% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 9.6%

8.1% Other condition +0.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

2.9% Heart disease +2.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.2% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.1% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.3% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.7% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.0% None ◂ +7.9 pts 59.1%

18.9% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 21.0%

5.1% Two conditions +2.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.2% Three or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +282 larger in Caloundra West - Baringa

477 78th pct 195 53rd pct

Median age in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +4 yrs older in Glass House Mountains

20 yrs 14th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +$185 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

$731 67th pct $546 30th pct

Household income in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +$170 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

$1,977 66th pct $1,807 56th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +0.1 larger in Caloundra West - Baringa

2.8 79th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

60.9% Couples with children ◂ +5.7 pts 55.3%

22.7% Couples without children +9.3 pts ▸ 32.0%

15.6% One-parent families ◂ +3.2 pts 12.4%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

Household size

32.9% 2 people +5.9 pts ▸ 38.8%

20.0% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 16.2%

18.6% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 16.1%

16.6% 1 person +0.9 pts ▸ 17.5%

8.1% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 7.5%

4.0% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +$82 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

$480 86th pct $398 61st pct

Mortgage in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +$77 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

$1,891 53rd pct $1,814 48th pct

People / bedroom in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains even

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.6% Owned with a mortgage +1.4 pts ▸ 45.0%

21.8% Owned outright +15.5 pts ▸ 37.3%

33.0% Rented ◂ +17.6 pts 15.4%

0.8% Other tenure +0.5 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

Types of homes

85.9% Separate house +12.0 pts ▸ 97.9%

12.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +11.2 pts 1.3%

1.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.3% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

47.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 43.5%

39.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.9 pts 36.3%

5.7% 5 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.0% 2 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

1.0% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

79.4% $350–$549 ◂ +24.4 pts 55.0%

3.2% $200–$349 +21.4 pts ▸ 24.6%

13.4% $550–$749 ◂ +3.9 pts 9.5%

1.2% Under $200 +3.9 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.0% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 38.5%

31.7% $1,000–$1,799 +0.6 pts ▸ 32.3%

9.6% Under $1,000 +5.0 pts ▸ 14.6%

6.8% $3,000 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 10.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +29 more in Caloundra West - Baringa

35 45th pct 6 14th pct

Stops/1k in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +1.31 more in Caloundra West - Baringa

2.23 23rd pct 0.92 10th pct

Departures/1k in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +170.5 more in Caloundra West - Baringa

260.3 29th pct 89.7 19th pct

PT routes in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +20 more in Glass House Mountains

5 36th pct 25 86th pct

Stop walk in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +50 longer in Glass House Mountains

7 61st pct 57 95th pct

Drive to city in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +10 longer in Caloundra West - Baringa

59 77th pct 49 73rd pct

How people get to work

67.0% Car (driver) ◂ +4.7 pts 62.3%

11.6% Worked at home +1.6 pts ▸ 13.2%

4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

0.9% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.3% Train +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

45.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 39.7%

32.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.1 pts 27.7%

13.1% 3 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 17.5%

6.7% 4 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 13.2%

1.7% No vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.8 pts 14.2%

11.5% Construction +2.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

10.8% Retail trade ◂ +3.2 pts 7.7%

7.1% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%

0.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%

4.0% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.7% Professional & technical ◂ +0.1 pts 4.6%

4.3% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

19.2% Professionals ◂ +4.3 pts 15.0%

15.5% Technicians & trades +2.8 pts ▸ 18.2%

14.7% Community & personal service ◂ +3.4 pts 11.3%

10.2% Managers +3.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 12.7%

9.9% Labourers +2.0 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 8.4%

6.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +1 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains even

6 57th pct 6 57th pct

IER decile in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +1 higher in Glass House Mountains

7 64th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +1 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IRSAD score in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +21 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

1,003 53rd pct 982 44th pct

ERP in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +16,563 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

23,872 89th pct 7,309 33rd pct

Growth in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +38.9 pts higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

49.5% 100th pct 10.6% 82nd pct

Businesses in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +954 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

1,547 77th pct 593 31st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +154 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

1,611 93rd pct 1,457 88th pct

Max temp in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +0.4 higher in Glass House Mountains

26.5 79th pct 26.9 83rd pct

Min temp in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +0.3 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

16.1 86th pct 15.8 86th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +0.7 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

3.1 21st pct 2.4 14th pct

Types ≤15 min in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +0.5 more in Caloundra West - Baringa

3.0 19th pct 2.5 14th pct

15-min city in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +6.2 pts higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

29.7% 20th pct 23.5% 15th pct

Walk to shops in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +0.5 pts higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

29.9% 21st pct 29.5% 20th pct

Walk to transit in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +31.6 pts higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

48.5% 24th pct 17.0% 13th pct

Walk to school in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +24.6 pts higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

54.7% 34th pct 30.1% 16th pct

Walk to a park in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +18.4 pts higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

85.0% 32nd pct 66.6% 21st pct

Walk to health in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +1.1 pts higher in Glass House Mountains

14.4% 20th pct 15.5% 21st pct

Amenities/1k in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +1.6 more in Glass House Mountains

10.1 24th pct 11.8 35th pct

Intersections/km² in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +62 higher in Caloundra West - Baringa

68 45th pct 6 20th pct

Mean slope in Caloundra West - Baringa in Glass House Mountains +0.7 pts higher in Glass House Mountains

4.9% 42nd pct 5.6% 55th pct

Compare Caloundra West - Baringa with nearby areas

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Compare Glass House Mountains with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Caloundra West - Baringa vs Glass House Mountains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/316021580/caloundra-west-baringa/vs/316061441/glass-house-mountains