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Bundaberg Surrounds - North vs Svensson Heights - Norville

Name: Bundaberg Surrounds - North vs Svensson Heights - Norville — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Bundaberg Surrounds - North profile · Svensson Heights - Norville profile

Bundaberg Surrounds - North Svensson Heights - Norville

Bundaberg Surrounds - North and Svensson Heights - Norville are nearby Queensland areas with very different layouts. Bundaberg Surrounds - North is a car-dependent area where a high 45.1% of homes are owned outright and 96.4% are separate houses. In contrast, Svensson Heights - Norville is very walkable, with 77.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a much higher rental rate of 35.8%. There is also a significant gap in education outcomes, with First Nations Year 12 completion far higher in Svensson Heights - Norville (39.7%) than in Bundaberg Surrounds - North (29.5%).

Since 2011, the gaps between the two areas have generally widened. This is seen in the increasing difference in home ownership and the growing age gap, as residents in Bundaberg Surrounds - North have become noticeably older than those in Svensson Heights - Norville. Despite these shifting trends, they remain very similar in other ways. Both areas have a similar share of children under 15 (around 16%), almost identical typical weekly personal incomes of about $570, and nearly the same proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 19.7 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville No car: 7.7 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville Living alone: 16.3 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville Separate houses: 11.7 pts higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North Recent arrivals: 8.1 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +3,467 larger in Bundaberg Surrounds - North gap widening

9,276 48th pct 5,809 28th pct

Median age in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +5 yrs older in Bundaberg Surrounds - North gap widening

49 yrs 88th pct 44 yrs 75th pct

Age structure

32.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.6 pts 24.9%

23.2% Seniors (65+) +1.7 pts ▸ 24.9%

18.3% Young adults (25–44) +3.4 pts ▸ 21.7%

15.9% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 16.4%

10.0% Youth (15–24) +1.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

52.2% Married ◂ +14.4 pts 37.8%

27.8% Never married +8.6 pts ▸ 36.5%

11.0% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

4.9% Widowed +4.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.1% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Bundaberg Surrounds - North Svensson Heights - Norville

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.8% Australia +6.0 pts ▸ 84.8%

3.7% England ◂ +1.8 pts 2.0%

2.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

0.3% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% China even 0.1%

Ancestry

43.2% English ◂ +0.5 pts 42.7%

41.3% Australian +1.8 pts ▸ 43.0%

9.7% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 10.1%

10.0% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 9.9%

7.7% German +1.1 pts ▸ 8.8%

2.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.4% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.1% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

88.9% English only +1.3 pts ▸ 90.3%

0.1% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Mandarin even 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.4% Christianity +3.8 pts ▸ 49.1%

42.0% No religion ◂ +0.7 pts 41.3%

10.9% Not stated ◂ +3.7 pts 7.1%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.1% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +2 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

5 64th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +0.24 more in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

3.39 73rd pct 3.15 71st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +6 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

11 29th pct 17 45th pct

Students in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +1,954 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

228 7th pct 2,182 66th pct

Avg size in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +682 larger in Svensson Heights - Norville

46 0th pct 727 81st pct

ICSEA in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +63 higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

940 15th pct 1,003 44th pct

Highest year of school

34.4% Year 12 +4.3 pts ▸ 38.8%

33.4% Year 10 ◂ +2.8 pts 30.6%

14.4% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 16.2%

8.4% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

42.4% Certificate III / IV +0.4 pts ▸ 42.8%

13.4% Bachelor degree +0.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.5 pts 12.0%

3.3% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.8% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

18.7% Engineering & related ◂ +3.9 pts 14.8%

12.4% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 13.9%

10.8% Society & culture +2.7 pts ▸ 13.5%

9.8% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.3% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 5.9%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

1.1% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

1.2% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +$5 higher in Svensson Heights - Norville gap steady

$571 10th pct $576 10th pct

Household income in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +$143 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North gap steady

$1,216 14th pct $1,073 7th pct

Family income in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +$6 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North gap narrowing

$1,396 10th pct $1,390 9th pct

Household income distribution

34.5% $650–$1,499 +1.0 pts ▸ 35.5%

18.7% Under $650 +6.7 pts ▸ 25.4%

25.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 23.7%

6.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 4.3%

4.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 2.6%

Personal income distribution

49.2% Under $650 +1.8 pts ▸ 51.0%

29.3% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 31.3%

9.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 8.6%

1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.9% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

10.6% Mental health +2.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

8.4% Asthma +2.8 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.6% Other condition +2.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

5.8% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.2% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.8% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.5% Lung condition +1.2 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.4% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.5% Dementia +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.5% None ◂ +3.1 pts 51.4%

20.9% One condition +2.7 pts ▸ 23.6%

8.6% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.9% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +23 larger in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

389 73rd pct 366 72nd pct

Median age in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +3 yrs older in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

24 yrs 43rd pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +$60 higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

$435 9th pct $495 18th pct

Household income in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +$170 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

$1,318 24th pct $1,148 12th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +0.3 larger in Bundaberg Surrounds - North gap steady

2.5 43rd pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

47.5% Couples with children ◂ +0.8 pts 46.7%

37.5% Couples without children ◂ +9.2 pts 28.4%

14.4% One-parent families +9.0 pts ▸ 23.4%

0.5% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

43.4% 2 people ◂ +10.7 pts 32.7%

19.5% 1 person +16.3 pts ▸ 35.8%

14.7% 3 people ◂ +0.6 pts 14.1%

13.1% 4 people ◂ +2.9 pts 10.2%

5.6% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 4.7%

3.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +$25 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North gap widening

$300 27th pct $275 21st pct

Mortgage in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +$108 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North gap widening

$1,300 14th pct $1,192 11th pct

People / bedroom in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +0.10 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North gap widening

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Owned outright ◂ +10.3 pts 34.8%

16.1% Rented +19.7 pts ▸ 35.8%

34.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.5 pts 27.0%

2.2% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

2.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

96.4% Separate house ◂ +11.7 pts 84.6%

1.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +13.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

1.2% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

1.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

43.6% 3 bedrooms +10.7 pts ▸ 54.3%

29.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.2 pts 17.8%

13.4% 2 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 17.6%

6.0% 5 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 3.3%

3.8% 1 bedroom +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

67.2% $200–$349 ◂ +0.7 pts 66.5%

12.6% Under $200 +6.9 pts ▸ 19.5%

16.1% $350–$549 ◂ +7.4 pts 8.7%

0.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.3% $1,000–$1,799 +6.1 pts ▸ 49.4%

27.1% Under $1,000 +3.5 pts ▸ 30.6%

17.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 10.6%

4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 2.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +30 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

7 15th pct 37 47th pct

Stops/1k in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +5.61 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

0.75 9th pct 6.37 77th pct

Departures/1k in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +302.5 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

9.1 7th pct 311.6 31st pct

PT routes in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +2 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

1 7th pct 3 21st pct

Stop walk in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville

— 7 61st pct

How people get to work

67.8% Car (driver) +5.4 pts ▸ 73.2%

9.0% Worked at home ◂ +5.1 pts 3.9%

5.4% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.7% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

0.1% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

27.9% 1 vehicle +16.4 pts ▸ 44.2%

39.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.5 pts 31.8%

18.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.2 pts 10.2%

12.5% 4 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 4.3%

1.7% No vehicle +7.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.0% Health care & social assistance +6.0 pts ▸ 23.0%

16.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.4 pts 4.1%

8.8% Retail trade +3.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.5% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.4% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 7.5%

6.9% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

4.0% Accommodation & food +2.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.7% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

3.4% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.8% Administrative & support +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

3.0% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

12.5% Community & personal service +5.4 pts ▸ 17.9%

16.6% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 15.7%

12.4% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 15.3%

13.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.6 pts 12.9%

13.3% Managers ◂ +6.0 pts 7.3%

7.9% Sales workers +3.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 7.8%

10.6% Clerical & administrative even 10.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +1 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +1 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +4 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +37 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

901 13th pct 864 6th pct

ERP in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +3,988 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

10,016 48th pct 6,028 26th pct

Growth in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +4.1 pts higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

7.0% 69th pct 2.9% 36th pct

Businesses in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +415 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

822 45th pct 407 19th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +66 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

871 51st pct 805 45th pct

Max temp in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +0.2 higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

28.1 88th pct 27.9 87th pct

Min temp in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +0.1 higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

17.0 88th pct 17.1 89th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +5.3 higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

0.8 3rd pct 6.1 60th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +5.5 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

0.9 3rd pct 6.5 68th pct

15-min city in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +74.5 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

4.0% 3rd pct 78.6% 61st pct

Walk to shops in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +72.1 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

5.6% 4th pct 77.7% 63rd pct

Walk to transit in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +77.7 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

15.8% 12th pct 93.6% 54th pct

Walk to school in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +70.5 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

13.0% 7th pct 83.5% 60th pct

Walk to a park in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +81.1 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

17.8% 2nd pct 98.9% 55th pct

Walk to health in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +60.9 pts higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

3.8% 8th pct 64.8% 65th pct

Amenities/1k in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +8.1 more in Svensson Heights - Norville

6.7 6th pct 14.8 54th pct

Intersections/km² in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +117 higher in Svensson Heights - Norville

1 6th pct 117 55th pct

Mean slope in Bundaberg Surrounds - North in Svensson Heights - Norville +1.1 pts higher in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

5.8% 58th pct 4.7% 40th pct

Compare Bundaberg Surrounds - North with nearby areas

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Compare Svensson Heights - Norville with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bundaberg Surrounds - North vs Svensson Heights - Norville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/319011498/bundaberg-surrounds-north/vs/319011501/svensson-heights-norville