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Point Vernon vs Burrum - Fraser

Name: Point Vernon vs Burrum - Fraser — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 33 km apart · Point Vernon profile · Burrum - Fraser profile

Point Vernon Burrum - Fraser

Burrum - Fraser and Point Vernon are nearby areas in Queensland with very different layouts. Point Vernon is much more walkable, with 91.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to just 25.3% in Burrum - Fraser. Point Vernon also has a more qualified workforce, where 14.0% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to 8.8% in Burrum - Fraser. This is consistent with Point Vernon having higher overall advantage and education scores.

Both areas have a similar family makeup, with about 2.3 people per home, which is close to the national figure. They also share similar proportions of people aged 65 and over, sitting at around 33%. While they are alike in these respects, some gaps are widening; the difference in Year 12 completion and bachelor degrees has grown since 2011, and more people in Burrum - Fraser now own their homes outright compared to Point Vernon.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,876 larger in Burrum - Fraser 3+ bedrooms: 9.1 pts higher in Point Vernon Year 12: 8.3 pts higher in Point Vernon One-parent: 6.3 pts higher in Point Vernon Renting: 7.4 pts higher in Point Vernon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +4,876 larger in Burrum - Fraser gap widening

5,718 27th pct 10,594 56th pct

Median age in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +3 yrs older in Burrum - Fraser gap steady

52 yrs 93rd pct 55 yrs 97th pct

Age structure

32.6% Seniors (65+) +0.2 pts ▸ 32.8%

27.3% Older adults (45–64) +3.3 pts ▸ 30.5%

16.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.0 pts 14.6%

15.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 14.1%

8.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 7.9%

Marital status

46.6% Married +4.9 pts ▸ 51.5%

26.6% Never married ◂ +1.9 pts 24.7%

13.5% Divorced ◂ +0.1 pts 13.4%

8.6% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 5.8%

4.8% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Point Vernon Burrum - Fraser

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.8% Australia +2.3 pts ▸ 79.1%

6.3% England ◂ +1.6 pts 4.7%

3.2% New Zealand even 3.2%

0.6% Philippines even 0.5%

0.6% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% India even 0.2%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.1% Italy even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

46.6% English ◂ +0.9 pts 45.7%

37.7% Australian +2.2 pts ▸ 39.9%

12.1% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 10.9%

11.1% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 10.2%

6.8% German +0.6 pts ▸ 7.4%

1.9% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.3% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.6% English only +1.8 pts ▸ 91.4%

0.2% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.1% Christianity ◂ +0.6 pts 47.6%

40.5% No religion +1.6 pts ▸ 42.1%

9.2% Not stated even 9.2%

1.0% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.2% Hinduism even 0.2%

0.1% Islam even 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser

— 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser

— 1.34 26th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +2 more in Burrum - Fraser

4 8th pct 6 12th pct

Students in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser

— 269 9th pct

Avg size in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser

— 135 13th pct

ICSEA in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser

— 911 11th pct

Highest year of school

41.4% Year 12 ◂ +8.3 pts 33.1%

30.0% Year 10 +5.4 pts ▸ 35.4%

13.6% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

8.0% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Highest qualification level

34.9% Certificate III / IV +7.9 pts ▸ 42.8%

16.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.7 pts 11.5%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 14.3%

3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

3.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

3.1% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

Field of qualification

12.8% Engineering & related +5.0 pts ▸ 17.8%

15.4% Management & commerce ◂ +2.5 pts 13.0%

12.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 11.1%

12.3% Health ◂ +2.3 pts 10.1%

9.2% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 7.0%

6.1% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

1.3% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +$46 higher in Point Vernon gap widening

$534 6th pct $488 2nd pct

Household income in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +$101 higher in Point Vernon gap widening

$1,077 7th pct $976 2nd pct

Family income in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +$98 higher in Point Vernon gap widening

$1,250 4th pct $1,152 0th pct

Household income distribution

41.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 40.2%

21.5% Under $650 +2.2 pts ▸ 23.7%

22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 20.6%

4.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 3.4%

3.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%

Personal income distribution

53.4% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 56.9%

26.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.6 pts 26.1%

9.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 7.6%

1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.3% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 18.6%

13.8% Mental health ◂ +1.7 pts 12.1%

12.4% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 10.9%

10.1% Asthma even 10.1%

7.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 7.7%

6.9% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

5.4% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.2% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.3% Dementia ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%

2.0% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.2% None ◂ +0.6 pts 49.6%

24.8% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 23.5%

9.8% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.6% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 7.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +255 larger in Burrum - Fraser

286 64th pct 541 81st pct

Median age in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +3 yrs older in Burrum - Fraser

20 yrs 14th pct 23 yrs 36th pct

Median income in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser even

$482 15th pct $482 15th pct

Household income in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +$24 higher in Point Vernon

$1,281 21st pct $1,257 20th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

40.0% Couples without children +6.4 pts ▸ 46.4%

38.3% Couples with children +0.3 pts ▸ 38.6%

20.0% One-parent families ◂ +6.3 pts 13.8%

1.9% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

Household size

45.4% 2 people +2.2 pts ▸ 47.6%

26.1% 1 person ◂ +0.3 pts 25.8%

12.1% 3 people ◂ +0.5 pts 11.6%

9.5% 4 people ◂ +1.2 pts 8.3%

4.8% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

2.2% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +$40 higher in Point Vernon gap widening

$340 40th pct $300 27th pct

Mortgage in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser even gap narrowing

$1,300 14th pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.5% Owned outright +4.8 pts ▸ 52.2%

24.8% Owned with a mortgage +1.7 pts ▸ 26.6%

25.2% Rented ◂ +7.4 pts 17.7%

1.8% Not stated even 1.8%

1.0% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

93.4% Separate house +0.4 pts ▸ 93.8%

3.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.5 pts 0.4%

2.4% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.2% Flat or apartment +1.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

Bedrooms per home

49.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.8 pts 42.7%

33.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.5 pts 30.6%

8.8% 2 bedrooms +4.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

1.6% 1 bedroom +3.9 pts ▸ 5.5%

5.1% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.6% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Weekly rent distribution

45.0% $200–$349 +9.8 pts ▸ 54.8%

44.2% $350–$549 ◂ +16.1 pts 28.1%

5.2% Under $200 +6.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

1.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.9 pts 40.5%

29.9% Under $1,000 +1.1 pts ▸ 31.0%

15.5% $1,800–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 17.9%

4.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

68.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.8 pts 65.2%

7.4% Worked at home +1.8 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%

1.2% Walked +2.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.2% Bicycle ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

0.2% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

42.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.1 pts 37.5%

35.9% 2 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 39.5%

12.5% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

4.8% 4 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

4.6% No vehicle ◂ +2.1 pts 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

24.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.7 pts 18.9%

12.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 11.3%

8.7% Construction +2.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.0% Education & training ◂ +2.0 pts 7.0%

8.8% Accommodation & food even 8.8%

6.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 5.5%

3.1% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%

3.7% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.2% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

19.7% Professionals ◂ +6.2 pts 13.5%

19.2% Community & personal service ◂ +4.1 pts 15.1%

12.2% Technicians & trades +2.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.3% Labourers +2.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.1 pts 9.7%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.6% Managers +2.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.5% Machinery operators & drivers +4.9 pts ▸ 9.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +1 higher in Point Vernon

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser even

3 29th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +1 higher in Point Vernon

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +27 higher in Point Vernon

900 13th pct 873 8th pct

ERP in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +5,985 higher in Burrum - Fraser

5,985 26th pct 11,970 58th pct

Growth in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +7.9 pts higher in Burrum - Fraser

4.2% 47th pct 12.1% 86th pct

Businesses in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +350 higher in Burrum - Fraser

258 11th pct 608 32nd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +423 higher in Burrum - Fraser

837 48th pct 1,260 78th pct

Max temp in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +1.4 higher in Point Vernon

27.3 86th pct 25.8 74th pct

Min temp in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +0.7 higher in Burrum - Fraser

16.9 88th pct 17.6 90th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +2.0 higher in Point Vernon

3.5 25th pct 1.5 8th pct

Types ≤15 min in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +2.2 more in Point Vernon

3.8 28th pct 1.6 8th pct

15-min city in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +17.7 pts higher in Point Vernon

33.0% 23rd pct 15.3% 10th pct

Walk to shops in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +66.6 pts higher in Point Vernon

91.9% 78th pct 25.3% 17th pct

Walk to transit in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +39.2 pts higher in Point Vernon

49.3% 30th pct 10.0% 5th pct

Walk to a park in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +53.8 pts higher in Point Vernon

99.8% 67th pct 46.0% 12th pct

Walk to health in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +37.0 pts higher in Point Vernon

45.0% 49th pct 8.0% 15th pct

Amenities/1k in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +5.2 more in Burrum - Fraser

5.6 2nd pct 10.8 28th pct

Intersections/km² in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +93 higher in Point Vernon

94 50th pct 1 6th pct

Mean slope in Point Vernon in Burrum - Fraser +1.8 pts higher in Burrum - Fraser

3.6% 20th pct 5.4% 52nd pct

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Compare Burrum - Fraser with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Point Vernon vs Burrum - Fraser [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/319041519/point-vernon/vs/319051522/burrum-fraser