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Maryborough vs Maryborough Surrounds - South

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 29 km apart · Maryborough profile · Maryborough Surrounds - South profile

Maryborough Maryborough Surrounds - South

Maryborough (Qld) and Maryborough Surrounds - South are nearby Queensland areas with very different living patterns. Maryborough (Qld) is a more walkable hub where 55.2% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while Maryborough Surrounds - South is car-dependent and has far more homeowners, with 54.5% of homes owned outright compared to 37.9% in Maryborough (Qld). Maryborough (Qld) also has a higher proportion of one-parent families at 23.7% and a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 6.8%.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of households renting, though Maryborough (Qld) is far higher at 30.9% than Maryborough Surrounds - South at 10.0%. They are also similar in their typical weekly household incomes, which are $977 and $959 respectively. While they share these commonalities, some gaps are growing; residents in Maryborough Surrounds - South are now far older than those in Maryborough (Qld), and the difference in outright home ownership has widened since 2011.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +9,010 larger in Maryborough gap narrowing
18,558 87th pct 9,548 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18,179
  • First area, 2016: 18,238
  • First area, 2021: 18,558
  • Second area, 2011: 7,647
  • Second area, 2016: 8,395
  • Second area, 2021: 9,548
Median age in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +8 yrs older in Maryborough Surrounds - South gap widening
47 yrs 84th pct 55 yrs 97th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 49 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 55 yrs
First Nations in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +3.2 pts higher in Maryborough gap widening
6.8% 85th pct 3.7% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.7%
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.7%
Aged 65+ in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +4.0 pts higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South gap widening
26.3% 88th pct 30.3% 95th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.6%
  • First area, 2016: 23.6%
  • First area, 2021: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.3%
Under 15 in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +2.8 pts higher in Maryborough gap steady
15.5% 25th pct 12.7% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.8%
  • First area, 2016: 17.3%
  • First area, 2021: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.7%
De facto in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +1.9 pts higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South gap steady
10.7% 33rd pct 12.5% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.1%
  • First area, 2016: 10.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%

Age structure

26.1% Older adults (45–64) +8.2 pts ▸ 34.3%
26.3% Seniors (65+) +4.0 pts ▸ 30.3%
21.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.9 pts 15.2%
15.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.8 pts 12.7%
11.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.6 pts 7.4%

Marital status

39.1% Married +10.4 pts ▸ 49.5%
34.6% Never married ◂ +9.7 pts 25.0%
12.6% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 14.6%
8.3% Widowed ◂ +2.8 pts 5.6%
5.3% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

Age & sex structure

Maryborough Maryborough Surrounds - South

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

  • 85+ in Maryborough: 1.3% males, 2.2% females; 85+ in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 0.7% males, 0.7% females
  • 80–84 in Maryborough: 1.6% males, 2.1% females; 80–84 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 1.4% males, 0.8% females
  • 75–79 in Maryborough: 2.4% males, 2.6% females; 75–79 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 2.8% males, 2.2% females
  • 70–74 in Maryborough: 3.5% males, 3.3% females; 70–74 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 5.8% males, 4.0% females
  • 65–69 in Maryborough: 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 65–69 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 6.4% males, 5.5% females
  • 60–64 in Maryborough: 3.4% males, 3.7% females; 60–64 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 6.1% males, 5.9% females
  • 55–59 in Maryborough: 3.3% males, 3.7% females; 55–59 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 4.5% males, 4.7% females
  • 50–54 in Maryborough: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 3.6% males, 3.9% females
  • 45–49 in Maryborough: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 45–49 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 3.2% males, 2.7% females
  • 40–44 in Maryborough: 2.9% males, 2.5% females; 40–44 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 2.0% males, 2.3% females
  • 35–39 in Maryborough: 2.9% males, 2.5% females; 35–39 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 1.9% males, 2.2% females
  • 30–34 in Maryborough: 2.8% males, 2.2% females; 30–34 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 1.7% males, 2.0% females
  • 25–29 in Maryborough: 3.1% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 1.6% males, 1.5% females
  • 20–24 in Maryborough: 3.0% males, 2.3% females; 20–24 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 1.6% males, 1.4% females
  • 15–19 in Maryborough: 3.1% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 2.3% males, 2.1% females
  • 10–14 in Maryborough: 3.1% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 2.8% males, 2.3% females
  • 5–9 in Maryborough: 2.6% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 2.1% males, 2.1% females
  • 0–4 in Maryborough: 2.2% males, 2.0% females; 0–4 in Maryborough Surrounds - South: 1.6% males, 1.7% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +3.4 pts higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South gap steady
9.0% 12th pct 12.4% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.0%
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.4%

Country of birth

84.0% Australia ◂ +6.6 pts 77.4%
2.5% England +1.6 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.8% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.3% South Africa even 0.2%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% China even 0.1%
0.1% Italy even 0.1%
0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%
0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

42.9% English +1.3 pts ▸ 44.3%
40.9% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 39.1%
10.6% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.4% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 10.2%
8.6% German +0.1 pts ▸ 8.7%
1.2% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%
1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%
0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.3% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%
0.1% Greek even 0.2%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Other language in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +0.4 pts higher in Maryborough gap steady
2.4% 5th pct 2.0% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.0%
  • First area, 2016: 2.2%
  • First area, 2021: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0%
Limited English in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +0.1 pts higher in Maryborough gap steady
0.3% 13th pct 0.2% 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.2%

Language used at home

87.9% English only +1.6 pts ▸ 89.4%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi even 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +0.6 pts higher in Maryborough gap narrowing
41.4% 50th pct 40.8% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.4%
  • First area, 2016: 28.6%
  • First area, 2021: 41.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.8%

Religious affiliation

45.3% Christianity +1.0 pts ▸ 46.3%
41.4% No religion ◂ +0.6 pts 40.8%
11.9% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 11.5%
0.6% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Other religions even 0.5%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%
0.1% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +3.0 pts higher in Maryborough gap steady
33.9% 7th pct 30.9% 2nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.7%
  • First area, 2016: 30.8%
  • First area, 2021: 33.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.9%
Bachelor+ in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +0.1 pts higher in Maryborough gap steady
7.9% 4th pct 7.8% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.8%
  • First area, 2016: 7.2%
  • First area, 2021: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.8%
Schools in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +4 more in Maryborough
11 90th pct 7 86th pct
Schools/1k kids in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +1.95 more in Maryborough Surrounds - South
3.82 77th pct 5.77 88th pct
13 34th pct 13 34th pct
Students in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +4,629 more in Maryborough
4,938 89th pct 309 10th pct
Avg size in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +405 larger in Maryborough
449 54th pct 44 0th pct
ICSEA in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +30 higher in Maryborough
963 25th pct 932 14th pct

Highest year of school

34.8% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 35.9%
33.9% Year 12 ◂ +3.0 pts 30.9%
15.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 14.9%
7.2% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

43.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.7 pts 42.6%
13.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.3 pts 13.3%
11.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.4 pts 10.4%
4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 3.3%
2.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%
2.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

16.5% Engineering & related +3.2 pts ▸ 19.7%
13.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.9 pts 10.8%
13.5% Society & culture ◂ +3.1 pts 10.4%
9.2% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 8.3%
8.1% Education ◂ +1.2 pts 6.9%
5.2% Architecture & building +2.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 5.6%
2.3% Agriculture & environment +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.8% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
1.0% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +$46 higher in Maryborough gap widening
$517 5th pct $471 1st pct
  • First area, 2011: $405
  • First area, 2016: $463
  • First area, 2021: $517
  • Second area, 2011: $370
  • Second area, 2016: $429
  • Second area, 2021: $471
Household income in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +$18 higher in Maryborough gap narrowing
$977 2nd pct $959 1st pct
  • First area, 2011: $770
  • First area, 2016: $862
  • First area, 2021: $977
  • Second area, 2011: $742
  • Second area, 2016: $812
  • Second area, 2021: $959
Family income in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +$97 higher in Maryborough gap widening
$1,273 5th pct $1,176 1st pct
  • First area, 2011: $945
  • First area, 2016: $1,090
  • First area, 2021: $1,273
  • Second area, 2011: $867
  • Second area, 2016: $976
  • Second area, 2021: $1,176
High earners in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South even gap steady
3.4% 6th pct 3.4% 5th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.3%
  • First area, 2016: 2.2%
  • First area, 2021: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4%
High-income homes in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +0.2 pts higher in Maryborough gap steady
6.9% 2nd pct 6.7% 1st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 3.8%
  • First area, 2021: 6.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.7%

Household income distribution

36.8% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 38.2%
27.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.4 pts 25.8%
21.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 19.8%
4.1% $3,000–$3,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

Personal income distribution

52.7% Under $650 +3.9 pts ▸ 56.6%
26.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 23.9%
8.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 7.5%
0.9% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +1.2 pts higher in Maryborough
41.5% 100th pct 40.3% 100th pct
Mental health in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +1.9 pts higher in Maryborough
14.8% 100th pct 12.9% 92nd pct
Needs assistance in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +1.2 pts higher in Maryborough gap widening
12.0% 100th pct 10.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.8%
  • First area, 2016: 10.6%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

16.1% Arthritis +1.8 pts ▸ 17.9%
14.8% Mental health ◂ +1.9 pts 12.9%
11.4% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 9.6%
11.1% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
7.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 6.9%
7.1% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.6% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.5% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%
1.8% Stroke even 1.8%
1.5% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.1% None +1.8 pts ▸ 48.0%
23.9% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 23.1%
10.4% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 10.4%
7.3% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 6.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +0.6 pts higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South gap steady
13.8% 44th pct 14.5% 49th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.6%
  • First area, 2016: 19.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.5%
Unpaid carers in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +0.8 pts higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South gap steady
14.5% 88th pct 15.3% 96th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.9%
  • First area, 2016: 13.6%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.3%
Unpaid child care in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +4.0 pts higher in Maryborough gap widening
20.4% 14th pct 16.4% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.6%
  • First area, 2016: 23.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.4%
Defence service in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +1.1 pts higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South
4.9% 87th pct 6.0% 91st pct
Housework 15h+ in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +7.1 pts higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South gap steady
22.2% 61st pct 29.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.6%
  • First area, 2016: 23.6%
  • First area, 2021: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 33.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +920 larger in Maryborough
1,270 87th pct 350 70th pct
Median age in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +10 yrs older in Maryborough Surrounds - South
25 yrs 57th pct 35 yrs 95th pct
Year 12 in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +6.2 pts higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South
29.8% 16th pct 36.1% 31st pct
Unemployment in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +3.8 pts higher in Maryborough
22.1% 92nd pct 18.3% 87th pct
Median income in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +$49 higher in Maryborough
$483 15th pct $434 9th pct
Household income in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +$126 higher in Maryborough
$1,150 13th pct $1,024 7th pct
Indigenous language in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +0.8 pts higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South
1.7% 19th pct 2.6% 25th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South even gap narrowing
2.2 14th pct 2.2 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.3
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2011: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2
One-parent in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +11.6 pts higher in Maryborough gap widening
23.7% 94th pct 12.1% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.7%
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 23.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.1%
Living alone in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +7.3 pts higher in Maryborough gap steady
34.1% 87th pct 26.8% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.1%
  • First area, 2016: 32.1%
  • First area, 2021: 34.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.8%

Family composition

33.1% Couples without children +12.9 pts ▸ 46.0%
42.0% Couples with children ◂ +0.7 pts 41.3%
23.7% One-parent families ◂ +11.6 pts 12.1%
1.2% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

Household size

37.2% 2 people +10.3 pts ▸ 47.4%
34.1% 1 person ◂ +7.3 pts 26.8%
12.0% 3 people ◂ +1.1 pts 10.9%
9.6% 4 people ◂ +1.2 pts 8.4%
3.9% 5 people ◂ +0.1 pts 3.9%
3.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +$5 higher in Maryborough gap narrowing
$255 16th pct $250 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: $210
  • First area, 2016: $235
  • First area, 2021: $255
  • Second area, 2011: $180
  • Second area, 2016: $220
  • Second area, 2021: $250
Mortgage in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +$87 higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South gap narrowing
$1,083 7th pct $1,170 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,300
  • First area, 2016: $1,191
  • First area, 2021: $1,083
  • Second area, 2011: $1,100
  • Second area, 2016: $1,105
  • Second area, 2021: $1,170
People / bedroom in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South even gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • 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
Renting in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +20.9 pts higher in Maryborough gap widening
30.9% 61st pct 10.0% 4th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.2%
  • First area, 2016: 33.0%
  • First area, 2021: 30.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
Owned outright in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +16.6 pts higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South gap widening
37.9% 68th pct 54.5% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.0%
  • First area, 2016: 36.3%
  • First area, 2021: 37.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 47.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.5%
Separate houses in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +11.0 pts higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South gap widening
86.3% 54th pct 97.3% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 86.7%
  • First area, 2016: 86.0%
  • First area, 2021: 86.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 96.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 95.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 97.3%
3+ bedrooms in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +0.4 pts higher in Maryborough gap narrowing
67.8% 25th pct 67.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 68.2%
  • First area, 2016: 68.6%
  • First area, 2021: 67.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 69.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.4%

How homes are owned or rented

37.9% Owned outright +16.6 pts ▸ 54.5%
30.9% Rented ◂ +20.9 pts 10.0%
26.7% Owned with a mortgage +3.8 pts ▸ 30.6%
1.9% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 2.5%
2.4% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

Types of homes

86.3% Separate house +11.0 pts ▸ 97.3%
7.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.4 pts 0.3%
5.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +4.7 pts 0.3%
0.8% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Bedrooms per home

45.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 42.2%
23.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 20.2%
17.4% 4 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 20.3%
5.3% 1 bedroom +2.1 pts ▸ 7.4%
4.7% 5 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.5% Studio / none +2.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

Weekly rent distribution

69.5% $200–$349 ◂ +3.0 pts 66.5%
17.8% Under $200 ◂ +0.7 pts 17.0%
8.1% $350–$549 +4.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.4% $550–$749 ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.3 pts 40.4%
40.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.0 pts 35.3%
10.9% $1,800–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 14.3%
1.6% $3,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +9.2 pts higher in Maryborough gap narrowing
10.8% 85th pct 1.5% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.6%
  • First area, 2016: 11.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.5%
Work from home in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +6.9 pts higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South gap steady
5.2% 10th pct 12.1% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.1%
  • First area, 2016: 3.1%
  • First area, 2021: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.1%
PT commute in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +0.1 pts higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South gap steady
0.4% 15th pct 0.5% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.7%
  • First area, 2016: 0.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.5%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

68.0% Car (driver) ◂ +4.8 pts 63.2%
5.2% Worked at home +6.9 pts ▸ 12.1%
6.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.3 pts 3.7%
4.2% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 2.7%
1.3% Bicycle ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.7 pts 31.5%
31.1% 2 vehicles +9.3 pts ▸ 40.5%
10.8% 3 vehicles +4.6 pts ▸ 15.4%
6.1% 4 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.8% No vehicle ◂ +9.2 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +1.0 pts higher in Maryborough gap narrowing
37.0% 46th pct 36.0% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 40.0%
  • First area, 2016: 36.7%
  • First area, 2021: 37.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.0%
Recent arrivals in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +3.1 pts higher in Maryborough gap steady
7.0% 28th pct 4.0% 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +2.4 pts higher in Maryborough gap widening
11.0% 97th pct 8.6% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.0%
  • First area, 2016: 13.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.6%
Participation in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +2.8 pts higher in Maryborough gap widening
42.9% 5th pct 40.1% 1st pct
  • First area, 2011: 45.9%
  • First area, 2016: 42.7%
  • First area, 2021: 42.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 47.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.1%
Full-time in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +0.5 pts higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South gap steady
54.1% 18th pct 54.7% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 58.4%
  • First area, 2016: 56.5%
  • First area, 2021: 54.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 58.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 58.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.7%

Industries people work in

20.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.8 pts 14.4%
11.7% Retail trade ◂ +4.4 pts 7.4%
2.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.5 pts ▸ 11.7%
6.9% Construction +3.6 pts ▸ 10.5%
8.9% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 7.6%
8.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 7.7%
7.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 6.1%
6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 5.2%
5.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 4.9%
4.3% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%
3.2% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.5% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

17.4% Community & personal service ◂ +4.6 pts 12.8%
13.6% Technicians & trades +2.1 pts ▸ 15.7%
13.8% Labourers +1.3 pts ▸ 15.1%
8.1% Managers +5.4 pts ▸ 13.5%
13.1% Professionals ◂ +2.2 pts 11.0%
12.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 11.6%
11.2% Sales workers ◂ +4.5 pts 6.7%
7.9% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

Economy & Advantage

1 0th pct 1 0th pct
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +2 higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South
1 0th pct 3 29th pct
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +24 higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South
840 2nd pct 864 6th pct
ERP in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +8,085 higher in Maryborough
19,255 86th pct 11,170 54th pct
Growth in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +13.9 pts higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South
2.2% 30th pct 16.1% 88th pct
Businesses in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +210 higher in Maryborough
1,015 56th pct 805 44th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +65 higher in Maryborough
944 57th pct 879 51st pct
Max temp in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +0.2 higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South
28.0 88th pct 28.1 88th pct
Min temp in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +1.1 higher in Maryborough
15.7 85th pct 14.7 78th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +3.8 higher in Maryborough
4.3 33rd pct 0.5 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +4.3 more in Maryborough
4.8 44th pct 0.6 1st pct
15-min city in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +59.8 pts higher in Maryborough
63.8% 49th pct 4.0% 3rd pct
Walk to shops in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +51.1 pts higher in Maryborough
55.2% 43rd pct 4.1% 3rd pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +68.3 pts higher in Maryborough
75.4% 52nd pct 7.1% 4th pct
Walk to a park in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +65.0 pts higher in Maryborough
83.8% 31st pct 18.8% 3rd pct
Walk to health in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +55.0 pts higher in Maryborough
59.4% 61st pct 4.4% 9th pct
Amenities/1k in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +3.6 more in Maryborough
10.5 26th pct 6.8 7th pct
Intersections/km² in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +24 higher in Maryborough
24 32nd pct 0 3rd pct
Mean slope in Maryboroughin Maryborough Surrounds - South +3.3 pts higher in Maryborough Surrounds - South
3.6% 21st pct 6.9% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Maryborough vs Maryborough Surrounds - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/319051524/maryborough/vs/319051525/maryborough-surrounds-south