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Mundingburra vs Wulguru - Roseneath
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 8.3 km apart · Mundingburra profile · Wulguru - Roseneath profile
Mundingburra Wulguru - Roseneath
Wulguru - Roseneath and Mundingburra are neighbouring areas in Townsville with very different characters. Wulguru - Roseneath has a much larger First Nations population at 20.2%, compared to 6.0% in Mundingburra. This gap is matched by a difference in education; Mundingburra has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (22.8% versus 9.4%) and more people who completed Year 12. While Wulguru - Roseneath is dominated by separate houses (89.7%), Mundingburra has more townhouses and is much more connected, with far more public transport trips and a higher number of schools per child.
Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have generally grown. The difference in Year 12 completion and bachelor degrees has widened, and the share of First Nations residents is now far higher in Wulguru - Roseneath than it was a decade ago. Despite these shifting trends, the two areas remain very similar in some ways. They share almost identical typical weekly incomes and rents, and both have a similar proportion of people who served in the Defence Force.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 3,878
- First area, 2016: 3,620
- First area, 2021: 3,594
- Second area, 2011: 6,074
- Second area, 2016: 6,099
- Second area, 2021: 6,091
- First area, 2011: 40 yrs
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 39 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 Mundingburra: 2.2% males, 4.0% females; 85+ in Wulguru - Roseneath: 0.4% males, 0.9% females
- 80–84 in Mundingburra: 1.2% males, 2.7% females; 80–84 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 1.1% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in Mundingburra: 1.9% males, 2.5% females; 75–79 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 1.5% males, 1.6% females
- 70–74 in Mundingburra: 2.0% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 2.3% males, 2.2% females
- 65–69 in Mundingburra: 2.2% males, 2.6% females; 65–69 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
- 60–64 in Mundingburra: 2.5% males, 2.9% females; 60–64 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 3.0% males, 2.7% females
- 55–59 in Mundingburra: 2.6% males, 3.8% females; 55–59 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 3.5% males, 3.4% females
- 50–54 in Mundingburra: 3.1% males, 2.8% females; 50–54 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 3.5% males, 3.1% females
- 45–49 in Mundingburra: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 45–49 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 3.8% males, 2.9% females
- 40–44 in Mundingburra: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 4.0% males, 3.0% females
- 35–39 in Mundingburra: 2.3% males, 3.0% females; 35–39 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 5.1% males, 3.1% females
- 30–34 in Mundingburra: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 30–34 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 4.9% males, 3.5% females
- 25–29 in Mundingburra: 2.7% males, 2.4% females; 25–29 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 5.2% males, 2.9% females
- 20–24 in Mundingburra: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 20–24 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 4.2% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Mundingburra: 4.3% males, 4.2% females; 15–19 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 2.6% males, 2.6% females
- 10–14 in Mundingburra: 4.2% males, 4.0% females; 10–14 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 2.5% males, 2.6% females
- 5–9 in Mundingburra: 3.1% males, 2.4% females; 5–9 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 2.4% males, 2.3% females
- 0–4 in Mundingburra: 1.7% males, 1.7% females; 0–4 in Wulguru - Roseneath: 2.2% males, 2.0% 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: $577
- First area, 2016: $563
- First area, 2021: $727
- Second area, 2011: $577
- Second area, 2016: $598
- Second area, 2021: $739
- First area, 2011: $1,114
- First area, 2016: $1,157
- First area, 2021: $1,344
- Second area, 2011: $1,225
- Second area, 2016: $1,219
- Second area, 2021: $1,421
- First area, 2011: $1,526
- First area, 2016: $1,684
- First area, 2021: $1,970
- Second area, 2011: $1,374
- Second area, 2016: $1,403
- Second area, 2021: $1,774
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: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $260
- First area, 2016: $260
- First area, 2021: $270
- Second area, 2011: $260
- Second area, 2016: $280
- Second area, 2021: $283
- First area, 2011: $1,733
- First area, 2016: $1,600
- First area, 2021: $1,413
- Second area, 2011: $1,677
- Second area, 2016: $1,500
- Second area, 2021: $1,300
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- 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). Mundingburra vs Wulguru - Roseneath [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/318021485/mundingburra/vs/318021491/wulguru-roseneath