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Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda vs Heatley

Name: Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda vs Heatley — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 8.6 km apart · Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda profile · Heatley profile

Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda Heatley

Heatley and Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda are neighbouring areas with very different social and economic profiles. Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda is far wealthier, with a typical weekly family income of $2,504 compared to $1,535 in Heatley. Education levels are also starkly different; 31.0% of adults in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda hold a bachelor degree or higher, while only 10.6% do in Heatley. This gap in qualifications is reflected in the workforce, where professionals make up 33.0% of jobs in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda, whereas Heatley has a higher share of labourers and trade workers.

Since 2011, the gap in incomes and education between the two has widened. Despite this, they share some fundamental traits, such as having nearly identical proportions of children under 15 and the same typical weekly rent of $280. Their housing patterns differ, with Heatley having far more separate houses (83.9%) and homes with three or more bedrooms (81.7%) compared to Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda.

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 20.4 pts higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda Separate houses: 18.6 pts higher in Heatley Unemployment: 4.9 pts higher in Heatley 3+ bedrooms: 17.8 pts higher in Heatley Year 12: 15.6 pts higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

Demographics & Identity

Population in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +715 larger in Heatley gap steady

3,192 12th pct 3,907 15th pct

Median age in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +5 yrs older in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda gap narrowing

45 yrs 78th pct 40 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

28.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.8 pts 23.2%

21.3% Young adults (25–44) +3.1 pts ▸ 24.4%

23.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.4 pts 20.6%

17.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 17.5%

9.6% Youth (15–24) +4.4 pts ▸ 14.0%

Marital status

44.2% Married ◂ +9.7 pts 34.5%

33.0% Never married +9.7 pts ▸ 42.7%

10.3% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.8% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 6.9%

3.8% Separated +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda Heatley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.1% Australia +3.3 pts ▸ 79.4%

4.4% England ◂ +2.5 pts 1.9%

2.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

0.3% Philippines +1.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.3% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% China even 0.2%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.8% English ◂ +6.5 pts 35.3%

32.8% Australian +4.1 pts ▸ 36.8%

15.7% Irish ◂ +5.1 pts 10.6%

12.8% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 10.6%

5.6% German even 5.6%

5.4% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 4.0%

0.7% Filipino +2.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.0% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

1.2% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.6% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

86.7% English only ◂ +3.8 pts 82.9%

0.1% Tagalog +1.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.1% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.2% Mandarin even 0.3%

0.1% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.8% Christianity +1.2 pts ▸ 50.1%

41.4% No religion ◂ +3.1 pts 38.3%

7.8% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.2% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Other religions even 0.5%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +0.58 more in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

3.51 75th pct 2.93 68th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +8 more in Heatley

16 43rd pct 24 59th pct

Students in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +445 more in Heatley

693 26th pct 1,138 41st pct

Avg size in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +223 larger in Heatley

347 39th pct 569 69th pct

ICSEA in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +155 higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

1,008 46th pct 853 3rd pct

Highest year of school

59.9% Year 12 ◂ +15.6 pts 44.4%

17.5% Year 10 +8.7 pts ▸ 26.3%

7.8% Year 9 or below +4.7 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.3% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

Highest qualification level

24.0% Certificate III / IV +14.4 pts ▸ 38.4%

29.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.8 pts 15.7%

12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.6 pts 2.2%

4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.6 pts 2.5%

1.6% Certificate I / II +2.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

Field of qualification

13.0% Management & commerce +2.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

15.4% Health ◂ +6.8 pts 8.6%

14.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 13.9%

11.3% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.7% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 7.9%

3.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.4 pts 1.9%

5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 5.7%

3.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.3 pts 1.7%

2.0% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.3% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +$248 higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda gap widening

$910 68th pct $662 22nd pct

Household income in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +$371 higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda gap widening

$1,637 43rd pct $1,266 18th pct

Family income in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +$969 higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda gap widening

$2,504 75th pct $1,535 16th pct

Household income distribution

24.9% $650–$1,499 +8.3 pts ▸ 33.2%

22.2% $1,500–$2,999 +7.0 pts ▸ 29.2%

18.9% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 20.4%

15.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.2 pts 2.6%

10.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 6.3%

Personal income distribution

35.8% Under $650 +9.0 pts ▸ 44.8%

25.7% $650–$1,499 +8.6 pts ▸ 34.3%

23.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.1 pts 11.5%

6.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Arthritis +1.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.7% Mental health +3.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.8% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.0% Asthma +2.7 pts ▸ 9.8%

4.5% Diabetes +2.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.0% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.7% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

2.7% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

1.1% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.9% None ◂ +9.1 pts 52.8%

17.9% One condition +4.1 pts ▸ 22.0%

7.1% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.2% Three or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +361 larger in Heatley

154 45th pct 515 80th pct

Median age in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +8 yrs older in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

29 yrs 81st pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +$13 higher in Heatley

$532 27th pct $545 30th pct

Household income in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +$133 higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

$1,271 21st pct $1,138 12th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +0.1 larger in Heatley gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

57.2% Couples with children ◂ +13.9 pts 43.3%

29.3% Couples without children ◂ +1.8 pts 27.5%

12.9% One-parent families +13.8 pts ▸ 26.7%

0.3% Other families +2.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Household size

35.9% 1 person ◂ +4.1 pts 31.8%

30.8% 2 people +2.4 pts ▸ 33.2%

13.5% 3 people +2.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

13.2% 4 people ◂ +2.3 pts 10.9%

5.1% 5 people ◂ +0.7 pts 4.4%

1.9% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley even gap narrowing

$280 22nd pct $280 22nd pct

Mortgage in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +$433 higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda gap widening

$1,733 43rd pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.4% Rented +1.4 pts ▸ 32.8%

30.2% Owned with a mortgage +1.9 pts ▸ 32.1%

31.8% Owned outright ◂ +2.7 pts 29.1%

4.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

2.0% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

65.3% Separate house +18.6 pts ▸ 83.9%

21.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.5 pts 16.0%

11.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Other dwelling ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

33.9% 3 bedrooms +22.6 pts ▸ 56.5%

24.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 13.5%

21.0% 4 bedrooms +0.4 pts ▸ 21.4%

9.0% 5 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 3.8%

7.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.7 pts 3.0%

1.3% Studio / none ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

51.4% $200–$349 +5.6 pts ▸ 56.9%

24.6% $350–$549 ◂ +7.1 pts 17.5%

12.0% Under $200 +8.1 pts ▸ 20.1%

5.3% $550–$749 ◂ +4.5 pts 0.8%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.8% $1,000–$1,799 +18.3 pts ▸ 50.1%

29.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.2 pts 12.7%

18.0% Under $1,000 +8.9 pts ▸ 26.9%

14.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 3.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +6 more in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

23 33rd pct 17 26th pct

Stops/1k in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +2.85 more in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

7.21 85th pct 4.35 51st pct

Departures/1k in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +96.7 more in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

675.1 45th pct 578.4 41st pct

PT routes in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley even

3 21st pct 3 21st pct

Stop walk in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +51 longer in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

54 94th pct 3 29th pct

How people get to work

67.2% Car (driver) +2.4 pts ▸ 69.7%

8.1% Worked at home ◂ +3.4 pts 4.7%

4.8% Car (passenger) +2.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

1.8% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

0.5% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.3% 1 vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 40.9%

37.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.2 pts 31.9%

11.3% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.7% No vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.1% 4 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.2 pts 16.2%

12.7% Education & training ◂ +4.9 pts 7.9%

11.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.4 pts 8.7%

6.4% Retail trade +4.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.8% Accommodation & food +1.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.7% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.6% Professional & technical ◂ +4.6 pts 3.0%

3.1% Manufacturing +2.5 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.6% Other services +2.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.2% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

1.6% Administrative & support +2.7 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.8% Mining ◂ +0.8 pts 2.0%

Occupations people work in

33.0% Professionals ◂ +21.0 pts 12.0%

10.9% Technicians & trades +5.4 pts ▸ 16.2%

13.1% Community & personal service +2.8 pts ▸ 16.0%

5.7% Labourers +9.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

13.2% Managers ◂ +6.6 pts 6.6%

11.7% Clerical & administrative +1.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

6.5% Sales workers +4.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.7% Machinery operators & drivers +3.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +6 higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

7 64th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +6 higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

7 64th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +4 higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +7 higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

8 71st pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +164 higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

1,034 65th pct 870 7th pct

ERP in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +833 higher in Heatley

3,190 11th pct 4,023 15th pct

Growth in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +2.8 pts higher in Heatley

-0.8% 8th pct 2.0% 28th pct

Businesses in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +157 higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

268 12th pct 111 5th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +120 higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

1,345 83rd pct 1,225 76th pct

Max temp in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +0.4 higher in Heatley

29.6 91st pct 30.1 92nd pct

Min temp in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +0.2 higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

20.8 97th pct 20.6 96th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +1.2 higher in Heatley

4.9 42nd pct 6.2 61st pct

Types ≤15 min in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +2.1 more in Heatley

4.3 36th pct 6.4 68th pct

15-min city in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +34.3 pts higher in Heatley

58.6% 45th pct 93.0% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +8.6 pts higher in Heatley

59.4% 47th pct 68.0% 55th pct

Walk to transit in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +0.3 pts higher in Heatley

98.3% 68th pct 98.5% 69th pct

Walk to school in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +44.9 pts higher in Heatley

54.9% 34th pct 99.8% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +0.7 pts higher in Heatley

99.3% 57th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +55.6 pts higher in Heatley

0.0% 0th pct 55.6% 58th pct

Amenities/1k in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +9.7 more in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

17.9 67th pct 8.2 12th pct

Intersections/km² in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +117 higher in Heatley

14 28th pct 131 57th pct

Mean slope in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda in Heatley +1.4 pts higher in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

4.0% 26th pct 2.6% 4th pct

Compare Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda with nearby areas

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Compare Heatley with nearby areas

Cranbrook Aitkenvale Kirwan - East Gulliver - Currajong - Vincent Mundingburra Garbutt - West End Kirwan - West Mount Louisa

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda vs Heatley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/318021469/belgian-gardens-pallarenda/vs/318021477/heatley