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Aitkenvale vs Annandale

Name: Aitkenvale vs Annandale — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Aitkenvale profile · Annandale profile

Aitkenvale Annandale

Annandale (Qld) and Aitkenvale are neighbouring areas in Townsville with very different profiles. Annandale (Qld) is a wealthier area where typical weekly household incomes are far higher at $2,215 compared to $1,378 in Aitkenvale. This is reflected in the housing, with Annandale (Qld) having far more separate houses (98.9%) and larger homes, as 96.7% have three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Aitkenvale has far more renters (45.1% versus 24.7%) and a much higher share of one-parent families (23.3% compared to 11.7%).

The gap in typical household incomes has widened since 2011, growing from $731 to $837. Despite this, the two areas share some core characteristics; they have almost identical numbers of First Nations residents and nearly the same amount of rainfall and temperature. They are also very similar in the number of businesses they host and the proportion of people who provide unpaid care or work from home. Both areas are almost universally within a 15-minute walk of a park.

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,319 larger in Annandale Separate houses: 24.4 pts higher in Annandale 3+ bedrooms: 23.8 pts higher in Annandale Renting: 20.4 pts higher in Aitkenvale No car: 9.2 pts higher in Aitkenvale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Aitkenvale in Annandale +5,319 larger in Annandale gap widening

4,797 21st pct 10,116 53rd pct

Median age in Aitkenvale in Annandale +5 yrs older in Aitkenvale gap widening

36 yrs 29th pct 31 yrs 6th pct

Age structure

26.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.6 pts 22.4%

24.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 23.6%

13.8% Youth (15–24) +10.6 pts ▸ 24.4%

19.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.3 pts 16.1%

15.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.3 pts 13.5%

Marital status

44.6% Never married +1.0 pts ▸ 45.6%

35.9% Married +7.2 pts ▸ 43.2%

10.0% Divorced ◂ +4.6 pts 5.4%

5.3% Widowed ◂ +1.8 pts 3.5%

4.4% Separated ◂ +2.1 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Aitkenvale Annandale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

72.6% Australia ◂ +3.2 pts 69.4%

1.5% England +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.9% India even 1.9%

1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.4% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

Ancestry

32.9% English +2.2 pts ▸ 35.1%

33.5% Australian ◂ +2.4 pts 31.0%

11.1% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.5% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

4.0% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.2% German ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%

2.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.3% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.9% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

1.3% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

76.5% English only ◂ +2.1 pts 74.3%

0.6% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.4% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.2% Christianity +0.7 pts ▸ 48.9%

36.0% No religion ◂ +3.8 pts 32.2%

9.3% Not stated +5.2 pts ▸ 14.5%

2.6% Islam ◂ +1.9 pts 0.7%

1.5% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Aitkenvale in Annandale +2 more in Annandale

2 14th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Aitkenvale in Annandale +0.31 more in Annandale

2.14 52nd pct 2.45 59th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Aitkenvale in Annandale +1 more in Annandale

28 66th pct 29 68th pct

Students in Aitkenvale in Annandale +3,323 more in Annandale

427 14th pct 3,750 86th pct

Avg size in Aitkenvale in Annandale +724 larger in Annandale

214 22nd pct 938 90th pct

ICSEA in Aitkenvale in Annandale +135 higher in Annandale

890 8th pct 1,025 54th pct

Highest year of school

51.7% Year 12 +5.7 pts ▸ 57.4%

20.2% Year 10 ◂ +4.7 pts 15.5%

11.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.2 pts 4.5%

6.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

32.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.5 pts 22.9%

22.4% Bachelor degree +0.5 pts ▸ 22.9%

12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 11.7%

6.7% Postgraduate degree +2.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

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

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

14.7% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 13.9%

14.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.5 pts 13.0%

11.5% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.3 pts 10.4%

7.9% Education ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%

5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +2.5 pts 3.1%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 3.3%

3.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.6% Information technology ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

2.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Aitkenvale in Annandale +$277 higher in Annandale gap widening

$740 37th pct $1,017 79th pct

Household income in Aitkenvale in Annandale +$837 higher in Annandale gap widening

$1,378 27th pct $2,215 78th pct

Family income in Aitkenvale in Annandale +$633 higher in Annandale gap narrowing

$1,782 30th pct $2,415 72nd pct

Household income distribution

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 31.8%

29.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.5 pts 20.9%

19.8% Under $650 ◂ +11.4 pts 8.5%

6.6% $4,000 or more +9.4 pts ▸ 16.0%

7.8% $3,000–$3,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

Personal income distribution

41.0% Under $650 ◂ +12.5 pts 28.5%

31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 30.7%

15.5% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 20.0%

2.2% $3,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.9% Mental health ◂ +2.2 pts 7.8%

9.5% Arthritis ◂ +2.7 pts 6.8%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 7.6%

7.6% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 6.5%

5.4% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 3.6%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 3.5%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.5 pts 1.1%

0.6% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.4% None +0.3 pts ▸ 60.6%

19.1% One condition ◂ +2.4 pts 16.7%

6.2% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 4.9%

3.7% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Aitkenvale in Annandale +5 larger in Annandale

389 73rd pct 394 73rd pct

Median age in Aitkenvale in Annandale +2 yrs older in Aitkenvale

23 yrs 36th pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Aitkenvale in Annandale +$328 higher in Annandale

$524 25th pct $852 79th pct

Household income in Aitkenvale in Annandale +$1,076 higher in Annandale

$1,316 24th pct $2,392 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Aitkenvale in Annandale +0.4 larger in Annandale gap narrowing

2.4 36th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

48.1% Couples with children +13.0 pts ▸ 61.1%

25.9% Couples without children +0.4 pts ▸ 26.3%

23.3% One-parent families ◂ +11.6 pts 11.7%

2.5% Other families ◂ +1.5 pts 1.0%

Household size

32.6% 2 people +5.2 pts ▸ 37.8%

31.4% 1 person ◂ +16.4 pts 15.0%

11.1% 4 people +6.9 pts ▸ 18.0%

14.8% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 16.6%

6.0% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

3.9% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Aitkenvale in Annandale +$105 higher in Annandale gap widening

$270 19th pct $375 52nd pct

Mortgage in Aitkenvale in Annandale +$238 higher in Annandale gap widening

$1,387 20th pct $1,625 36th pct

People / bedroom in Aitkenvale in Annandale +0.10 higher in Aitkenvale gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Rented ◂ +20.4 pts 24.7%

26.3% Owned with a mortgage +11.8 pts ▸ 38.2%

26.2% Owned outright +9.4 pts ▸ 35.5%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

0.9% Other tenure even 0.9%

Types of homes

74.5% Separate house +24.4 pts ▸ 98.9%

23.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +23.2 pts 0.0%

1.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

18.5% 4 bedrooms +39.2 pts ▸ 57.7%

48.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.3 pts 27.6%

19.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.4 pts 0.8%

5.5% 5 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

4.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.5 pts 1.5%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

58.3% $200–$349 ◂ +31.6 pts 26.8%

14.9% $350–$549 +41.8 pts ▸ 56.7%

21.3% Under $200 ◂ +12.7 pts 8.6%

1.1% $550–$749 +2.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.2 pts 39.4%

19.2% $1,800–$2,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 27.7%

22.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.0 pts 17.1%

4.8% $3,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 9.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Aitkenvale in Annandale +19 more in Annandale

12 21st pct 31 41st pct

Stops/1k in Aitkenvale in Annandale +0.56 more in Annandale

2.50 25th pct 3.06 31st pct

Departures/1k in Aitkenvale in Annandale +1,178.3 more in Aitkenvale

1,589.1 75th pct 410.8 35th pct

PT routes in Aitkenvale in Annandale +8 more in Aitkenvale

11 67th pct 3 21st pct

Stop walk in Aitkenvale in Annandale +4 longer in Aitkenvale

6 57th pct 2 14th pct

How people get to work

65.9% Car (driver) +2.3 pts ▸ 68.2%

7.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.9 pts 5.3%

2.8% Walked +2.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

5.0% Worked at home ◂ +0.8 pts 4.2%

1.4% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.9% 2 vehicles +13.0 pts ▸ 47.9%

38.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +12.4 pts 25.7%

10.6% 3 vehicles +6.3 pts ▸ 16.9%

11.0% No vehicle ◂ +9.2 pts 1.8%

5.4% 4 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 7.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.8% Public administration & safety +15.3 pts ▸ 25.2%

17.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.8 pts 16.9%

10.3% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.6 pts 6.2%

9.6% Retail trade ◂ +1.9 pts 7.7%

7.9% Construction ◂ +2.4 pts 5.4%

5.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.6 pts 3.5%

4.4% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.5% Other services ◂ +1.6 pts 2.9%

4.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +1.4 pts 1.6%

2.2% Mining ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

19.0% Professionals +5.7 pts ▸ 24.7%

16.7% Community & personal service +3.3 pts ▸ 20.0%

14.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.8 pts 11.2%

12.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.2 pts 11.9%

10.8% Labourers ◂ +4.4 pts 6.4%

9.4% Managers +1.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

8.9% Sales workers ◂ +1.7 pts 7.3%

7.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.0 pts 6.5%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Aitkenvale in Annandale +5 higher in Annandale

2 14th pct 7 64th pct

IRSD decile in Aitkenvale in Annandale +6 higher in Annandale

2 14th pct 8 71st pct

IER decile in Aitkenvale in Annandale +7 higher in Annandale

1 0th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Aitkenvale in Annandale +3 higher in Annandale

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Aitkenvale in Annandale +124 higher in Annandale

914 16th pct 1,038 67th pct

ERP in Aitkenvale in Annandale +5,505 higher in Annandale

4,848 19th pct 10,353 49th pct

Growth in Aitkenvale in Annandale +1.0 pts higher in Annandale

0.0% 12th pct 1.0% 18th pct

Businesses in Aitkenvale in Annandale +11 higher in Aitkenvale

465 23rd pct 454 22nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Aitkenvale in Annandale even

1,225 76th pct 1,227 76th pct

Max temp in Aitkenvale in Annandale +0.2 higher in Aitkenvale

30.1 92nd pct 29.8 92nd pct

Min temp in Aitkenvale in Annandale +0.2 higher in Annandale

20.6 96th pct 20.8 97th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Aitkenvale in Annandale +2.6 higher in Aitkenvale

6.9 72nd pct 4.2 33rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Aitkenvale in Annandale +3.2 more in Aitkenvale

7.1 77th pct 3.8 28th pct

15-min city in Aitkenvale in Annandale +59.2 pts higher in Aitkenvale

94.1% 76th pct 34.9% 25th pct

Walk to shops in Aitkenvale in Annandale +30.5 pts higher in Aitkenvale

60.7% 48th pct 30.3% 21st pct

Walk to transit in Aitkenvale in Annandale +5.0 pts higher in Aitkenvale

88.5% 46th pct 83.4% 41st pct

Walk to school in Aitkenvale in Annandale +33.4 pts higher in Aitkenvale

99.5% 90th pct 66.1% 43rd pct

Walk to a park in Aitkenvale in Annandale even

100.0% 100th pct 99.9% 70th pct

Walk to health in Aitkenvale in Annandale +28.1 pts higher in Aitkenvale

67.2% 67th pct 39.1% 44th pct

Amenities/1k in Aitkenvale in Annandale +3.2 more in Aitkenvale

11.7 35th pct 8.5 14th pct

Intersections/km² in Aitkenvale in Annandale +104 higher in Aitkenvale

163 64th pct 58 42nd pct

Mean slope in Aitkenvale in Annandale +0.3 pts higher in Aitkenvale

3.0% 11th pct 2.8% 6th pct

Compare Aitkenvale with nearby areas

Mundingburra Cranbrook Heatley Gulliver - Currajong - Vincent Kirwan - East Hyde Park - Pimlico Annandale Hermit Park - Rosslea

Compare Annandale with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Aitkenvale vs Annandale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/318021467/aitkenvale/vs/318021468/annandale