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Gatton vs Rangeville

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 30 km apart · Gatton profile · Rangeville profile

Gatton Rangeville

Rangeville and Gatton are nearby Queensland areas with very different social profiles. Rangeville is much older, with a typical resident aged 44 compared to 33 in Gatton. It is also more affluent and highly qualified, with a far higher share of adults holding a bachelor's degree (31.2% versus 15.0%) and more households earning $3,000 or more a week (21.7% versus 10.9%). In contrast, Gatton is far more diverse; 27.2% of residents were born overseas and 23.7% use another language at home, compared to 14.9% and 8.4% in Rangeville.

Both areas share a similar housing landscape, as roughly 83% of homes in each place are separate houses. While they are alike in this regard, other gaps have widened since 2011. The age difference has grown to 11 years, and the divide in overseas births has increased to 12 percentage points. Rangeville also has better access to local amenities, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of schools and groceries than in Gatton.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 30.3 pts higher in Gatton Median age: 11 yrs older in Rangeville Unpaid carers: 4.2 pts higher in Rangeville Bachelor+: 16.2 pts higher in Rangeville Other language: 15.2 pts higher in Gatton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Gattonin Rangeville +717 larger in Rangeville gap narrowing
7,951 40th pct 8,668 44th pct
Median age in Gattonin Rangeville +11 yrs older in Rangeville gap widening
33 yrs 11th pct 44 yrs 75th pct
First Nations in Gattonin Rangeville +1.7 pts higher in Gatton gap steady
4.4% 73rd pct 2.7% 58th pct
Aged 65+ in Gattonin Rangeville +7.1 pts higher in Rangeville gap widening
17.3% 49th pct 24.3% 84th pct
Under 15 in Gattonin Rangeville +1.5 pts higher in Rangeville gap steady
16.7% 36th pct 18.2% 54th pct
De facto in Gattonin Rangeville +1.9 pts higher in Gatton gap steady
10.5% 31st pct 8.6% 20th pct

Age structure

31.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.6 pts 22.0%
19.0% Older adults (45–64) +5.7 pts ▸ 24.7%
17.3% Seniors (65+) +7.1 pts ▸ 24.3%
16.7% Children (0–14) +1.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
15.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.7 pts 11.0%

Marital status

38.4% Married +14.1 pts ▸ 52.5%
43.9% Never married ◂ +15.8 pts 28.1%
7.7% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 9.7%
6.0% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.0% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Gatton Rangeville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Gattonin Rangeville +12.4 pts higher in Gatton gap widening
27.2% 62nd pct 14.9% 31st pct

Country of birth

65.8% Australia +16.5 pts ▸ 82.2%
4.2% India ◂ +3.0 pts 1.1%
1.2% England +1.0 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.6% China ◂ +1.2 pts 0.4%
1.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%
0.3% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.0% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.5%
0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.1% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Italy even 0.2%

Ancestry

29.7% English +11.8 pts ▸ 41.5%
31.6% Australian +5.3 pts ▸ 36.9%
7.7% Irish +8.9 pts ▸ 16.6%
13.2% German ◂ +2.3 pts 11.0%
6.5% Scottish +6.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
5.4% Chinese ◂ +3.3 pts 2.1%
3.3% Indian ◂ +1.8 pts 1.5%
1.0% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.0% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%
0.2% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Language

Other language in Gattonin Rangeville +15.2 pts higher in Gatton gap widening
23.7% 70th pct 8.4% 38th pct
Limited English in Gattonin Rangeville +5.7 pts higher in Gatton gap steady
6.6% 87th pct 0.9% 40th pct

Language used at home

69.2% English only +19.4 pts ▸ 88.6%
5.8% Mandarin ◂ +4.6 pts 1.1%
1.4% Arabic ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%
1.2% Punjabi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%
0.8% Cantonese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%
0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Gattonin Rangeville +1.9 pts higher in Gatton gap steady
33.3% 24th pct 31.3% 21st pct

Religious affiliation

46.6% Christianity +13.0 pts ▸ 59.6%
33.3% No religion ◂ +1.9 pts 31.3%
8.1% Not stated ◂ +3.6 pts 4.5%
5.1% Islam ◂ +4.7 pts 0.4%
3.9% Hinduism ◂ +2.3 pts 1.6%
1.6% Buddhism even 1.6%
1.2% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%
0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Gattonin Rangeville +14.6 pts higher in Rangeville gap widening
47.2% 33rd pct 61.8% 61st pct
Bachelor+ in Gattonin Rangeville +16.2 pts higher in Rangeville gap widening
15.0% 31st pct 31.2% 71st pct
Schools in Gattonin Rangeville +1 more in Gatton
4 57th pct 3 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Gattonin Rangeville +1.12 more in Gatton
3.02 69th pct 1.90 45th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Gattonin Rangeville +17 more in Rangeville
7 14th pct 24 59th pct
Students in Gattonin Rangeville +235 more in Gatton
1,924 61st pct 1,689 56th pct
Avg size in Gattonin Rangeville +82 larger in Rangeville
481 58th pct 563 68th pct
ICSEA in Gattonin Rangeville +97 higher in Rangeville
945 17th pct 1,042 61st pct

Highest year of school

47.2% Year 12 +14.6 pts ▸ 61.8%
22.0% Year 10 even 22.0%
16.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.5 pts 6.9%
5.3% Year 11 even 5.3%

Highest qualification level

21.3% Bachelor degree +9.9 pts ▸ 31.1%
29.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.2 pts 24.7%
12.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.7 pts ▸ 14.9%
6.0% Postgraduate degree +5.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.2 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

15.8% Management & commerce +2.9 pts ▸ 18.7%
8.3% Health +8.2 pts ▸ 16.5%
6.4% Education +7.0 pts ▸ 13.4%
12.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.4 pts 11.4%
10.3% Society & culture +1.4 pts ▸ 11.7%
6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 4.3%
5.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.0 pts 3.3%
3.7% Architecture & building +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%
2.0% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.9% Information technology even 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Gattonin Rangeville +$173 higher in Rangeville gap narrowing
$661 22nd pct $834 56th pct
Household income in Gattonin Rangeville +$415 higher in Rangeville gap widening
$1,274 19th pct $1,689 47th pct
Family income in Gattonin Rangeville +$672 higher in Rangeville gap widening
$1,492 14th pct $2,164 55th pct
High earners in Gattonin Rangeville +11.2 pts higher in Rangeville gap widening
2.7% 1st pct 13.9% 65th pct
High-income homes in Gattonin Rangeville +10.8 pts higher in Rangeville gap widening
10.9% 16th pct 21.7% 53rd pct

Household income distribution

31.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.7 pts 28.2%
26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 29.9%
21.1% Under $650 ◂ +6.5 pts 14.6%
5.0% $4,000 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
5.9% $3,000–$3,999 +3.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

Personal income distribution

44.8% Under $650 ◂ +5.8 pts 39.0%
38.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 31.7%
7.3% $1,500–$2,999 +13.0 pts ▸ 20.3%
0.6% $3,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 5.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Gattonin Rangeville +2.8 pts higher in Rangeville
29.8% 60th pct 32.7% 76th pct
Mental health in Gattonin Rangeville +1.2 pts higher in Gatton
10.8% 76th pct 9.6% 61st pct
Needs assistance in Gattonin Rangeville +0.2 pts higher in Rangeville gap narrowing
7.2% 77th pct 7.4% 79th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 9.6%
10.4% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 10.6%
7.2% Other condition +1.9 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.8% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 8.7%
5.2% Diabetes even 5.2%
4.0% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.7% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.9%
1.1% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.3% None +1.3 pts ▸ 61.6%
18.5% One condition +3.5 pts ▸ 22.0%
7.1% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 7.2%
4.3% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Gattonin Rangeville +6.5 pts higher in Rangeville gap widening
13.4% 41st pct 20.0% 82nd pct
Unpaid carers in Gattonin Rangeville +4.2 pts higher in Rangeville gap widening
10.0% 20th pct 14.2% 85th pct
Unpaid child care in Gattonin Rangeville +6.7 pts higher in Rangeville gap steady
20.7% 16th pct 27.4% 59th pct
Defence service in Gattonin Rangeville +2.7 pts higher in Rangeville
2.5% 41st pct 5.2% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Gattonin Rangeville +5.7 pts higher in Rangeville gap steady
17.6% 20th pct 23.3% 71st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Gattonin Rangeville +112 larger in Gatton
347 70th pct 235 59th pct
Median age in Gattonin Rangeville +3 yrs older in Rangeville
19 yrs 10th pct 22 yrs 29th pct
Year 12 in Gattonin Rangeville +18.2 pts higher in Rangeville
38.9% 39th pct 57.1% 78th pct
Unemployment in Gattonin Rangeville +3.9 pts higher in Gatton
16.5% 82nd pct 12.6% 66th pct
Median income in Gattonin Rangeville +$227 higher in Rangeville
$470 13th pct $697 61st pct
Household income in Gattonin Rangeville +$353 higher in Rangeville
$1,447 34th pct $1,800 56th pct
Indigenous language in Gattonin Rangeville +1.8 pts higher in Rangeville
4.6% 44th pct 6.4% 59th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Gattonin Rangeville +0.2 larger in Gatton gap widening
2.6 57th pct 2.4 36th pct
One-parent in Gattonin Rangeville +5.1 pts higher in Gatton gap steady
19.4% 86th pct 14.3% 60th pct
Living alone in Gattonin Rangeville +0.6 pts higher in Rangeville gap steady
26.7% 57th pct 27.3% 59th pct

Family composition

49.8% Couples with children +2.9 pts ▸ 52.8%
28.8% Couples without children +3.2 pts ▸ 32.0%
19.4% One-parent families ◂ +5.1 pts 14.3%
2.0% Other families ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

Household size

32.5% 2 people +5.2 pts ▸ 37.7%
26.7% 1 person +0.6 pts ▸ 27.3%
15.4% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 14.0%
13.7% 4 people ◂ +0.4 pts 13.3%
6.0% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 5.3%
5.7% 6 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Gattonin Rangeville +$45 higher in Rangeville gap widening
$295 26th pct $340 40th pct
Mortgage in Gattonin Rangeville +$286 higher in Rangeville gap steady
$1,300 14th pct $1,586 33rd pct
People / bedroom in Gattonin Rangeville +0.10 higher in Gatton gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Gattonin Rangeville +14.3 pts higher in Gatton gap narrowing
41.8% 81st pct 27.4% 52nd pct
Owned outright in Gattonin Rangeville +8.9 pts higher in Rangeville gap narrowing
30.5% 44th pct 39.4% 73rd pct
Separate houses in Gattonin Rangeville +0.9 pts higher in Rangeville gap narrowing
83.1% 46th pct 84.0% 49th pct
3+ bedrooms in Gattonin Rangeville +4.1 pts higher in Rangeville gap narrowing
82.3% 60th pct 86.5% 72nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.8% Rented ◂ +14.3 pts 27.4%
30.5% Owned outright +8.9 pts ▸ 39.4%
24.0% Owned with a mortgage +7.2 pts ▸ 31.2%
2.3% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%
1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

83.1% Separate house +0.9 pts ▸ 84.0%
11.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +4.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
4.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.0 pts 0.6%
1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 42.5%
29.8% 4 bedrooms +5.7 pts ▸ 35.5%
13.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 11.0%
5.8% 5 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 8.4%
1.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

60.8% $200–$349 ◂ +14.4 pts 46.4%
19.2% $350–$549 +23.4 pts ▸ 42.6%
14.3% Under $200 ◂ +8.6 pts 5.7%
1.3% $550–$749 +2.8 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.7% $750 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.2 pts 43.8%
16.0% $1,800–$2,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
22.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.3 pts 18.1%
2.6% $3,000 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 8.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Gattonin Rangeville +2.4 pts higher in Gatton gap narrowing
6.3% 61st pct 3.9% 40th pct
Work from home in Gattonin Rangeville +4.3 pts higher in Rangeville gap widening
4.5% 7th pct 8.8% 25th pct
PT commute in Gattonin Rangeville +0.7 pts higher in Gatton gap steady
0.9% 30th pct 0.1% 6th pct
PT stops in Gattonin Rangeville +3 more in Gatton
8 16th pct 5 12th pct
Stops/1k in Gattonin Rangeville +0.43 more in Gatton
1.01 11th pct 0.58 7th pct
Departures/1k in Gattonin Rangeville +41.1 more in Gatton
78.0 18th pct 36.9 15th pct
PT routes in Gattonin Rangeville even
1 7th pct 1 7th pct
Stop walk in Gattonin Rangeville +7 longer in Rangeville
11 72nd pct 18 78th pct
Drive to city in Gattonin Rangeville +22 longer in Rangeville
63 78th pct 85 86th pct

How people get to work

66.5% Car (driver) +3.7 pts ▸ 70.2%
13.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.8 pts 5.6%
4.5% Worked at home +4.3 pts ▸ 8.8%
2.1% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%
0.9% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%
0.2% Bicycle +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.4% 2 vehicles +8.8 pts ▸ 42.2%
38.4% 1 vehicle +0.4 pts ▸ 38.8%
13.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.8 pts 11.0%
8.1% 4 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 4.3%
6.3% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Gattonin Rangeville +6.9 pts higher in Gatton gap widening
49.5% 84th pct 42.5% 68th pct
Recent arrivals in Gattonin Rangeville +30.3 pts higher in Gatton gap narrowing
47.0% 100th pct 16.7% 74th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Gattonin Rangeville +1.6 pts higher in Gatton gap narrowing
5.2% 62nd pct 3.6% 21st pct
Participation in Gattonin Rangeville +3.1 pts higher in Rangeville gap steady
56.3% 28th pct 59.5% 41st pct
Full-time in Gattonin Rangeville +4.3 pts higher in Rangeville gap narrowing
56.9% 35th pct 61.3% 70th pct

Industries people work in

28.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +25.9 pts 2.1%
7.5% Health care & social assistance +15.0 pts ▸ 22.5%
7.3% Education & training +7.2 pts ▸ 14.5%
9.5% Manufacturing ◂ +5.4 pts 4.1%
8.8% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 9.0%
4.6% Construction +2.5 pts ▸ 7.1%
2.6% Professional & technical +4.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.8% Public administration & safety +2.0 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 5.3%
4.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.7 pts 2.7%
4.0% Administrative & support ◂ +2.5 pts 1.6%
2.7% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

35.0% Labourers ◂ +28.5 pts 6.5%
9.1% Professionals +22.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
11.3% Managers +1.5 pts ▸ 12.8%
8.1% Clerical & administrative +4.4 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.0% Community & personal service +3.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
9.5% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 11.2%
7.8% Sales workers +0.8 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.9 pts 3.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Gattonin Rangeville +6 higher in Rangeville
1 0th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in Gattonin Rangeville +6 higher in Rangeville
1 0th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in Gattonin Rangeville +5 higher in Rangeville
2 14th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in Gattonin Rangeville +6 higher in Rangeville
1 0th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in Gattonin Rangeville +144 higher in Rangeville
882 9th pct 1,026 62nd pct
ERP in Gattonin Rangeville even
8,897 42nd pct 8,887 42nd pct
Growth in Gattonin Rangeville +8.5 pts higher in Gatton
10.3% 81st pct 1.8% 26th pct
Businesses in Gattonin Rangeville +44 higher in Gatton
633 33rd pct 589 31st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Gattonin Rangeville +83 higher in Rangeville
719 35th pct 802 45th pct
Max temp in Gattonin Rangeville +2.7 higher in Gatton
28.4 89th pct 25.7 73rd pct
Min temp in Gattonin Rangeville +1.3 higher in Gatton
13.0 64th pct 11.7 48th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Gattonin Rangeville +0.6 higher in Rangeville
4.4 35th pct 5.0 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Gattonin Rangeville +0.6 more in Rangeville
4.8 43rd pct 5.4 52nd pct
15-min city in Gattonin Rangeville +15.8 pts higher in Rangeville
58.9% 45th pct 74.7% 57th pct
Walk to shops in Gattonin Rangeville +28.3 pts higher in Rangeville
48.2% 37th pct 76.5% 62nd pct
Walk to transit in Gattonin Rangeville +15.8 pts higher in Gatton
42.3% 22nd pct 26.5% 17th pct
Walk to school in Gattonin Rangeville +31.8 pts higher in Rangeville
52.4% 32nd pct 84.2% 61st pct
Walk to a park in Gattonin Rangeville +17.8 pts higher in Rangeville
81.8% 28th pct 99.5% 59th pct
Walk to health in Gattonin Rangeville +11.8 pts higher in Rangeville
63.1% 64th pct 74.9% 73rd pct
Amenities/1k in Gattonin Rangeville +4.8 more in Gatton
12.3 39th pct 7.5 9th pct
Intersections/km² in Gattonin Rangeville +74 higher in Rangeville
19 30th pct 93 50th pct
Mean slope in Gattonin Rangeville +1.7 pts higher in Rangeville
5.4% 51st pct 7.0% 73rd pct

Compare Gatton with nearby areas

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Compare Rangeville with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Gatton vs Rangeville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/317011448/gatton/vs/317011455/rangeville