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Chermside vs Narangba - Burpengary

Name: Chermside vs Narangba - Burpengary — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 27 km apart · Chermside profile · Narangba - Burpengary profile

Chermside Narangba - Burpengary

Chermside and Narangba - Burpengary are nearby Queensland areas with very different layouts. Chermside is very walkable, with 97% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and a typical drive time to the city of just 12 minutes. In contrast, Narangba - Burpengary is mostly car-dependent, with a much longer 36-minute commute to the city. The two areas also differ in education and housing; Chermside has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree (32.8% compared to 12.4%) and fewer separate houses (67.2% compared to 88.7%).

Both areas share a typical resident age of 37 and similar proportions of retirees. While they are alike in these basic demographics, some gaps have grown since 2011. The difference in higher education and Year 12 completion has widened, and Narangba - Burpengary has seen a larger increase in people who identify as having no religion. Meanwhile, the gap in the number of children under 15 has narrowed slightly.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 21.5 pts higher in Narangba - Burpengary Bachelor+: 20.4 pts higher in Chermside Year 12: 19.2 pts higher in Chermside 3+ bedrooms: 17.5 pts higher in Narangba - Burpengary Household size: 0.4 larger in Narangba - Burpengary

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +5,123 larger in Chermside gap narrowing

74,330 62nd pct 69,207 59th pct

Median age in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary even gap narrowing

37 yrs 29th pct 37 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

31.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.1 pts 25.1%

23.2% Older adults (45–64) +1.9 pts ▸ 25.1%

17.4% Children (0–14) +3.3 pts ▸ 20.7%

16.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.5 pts 15.5%

12.1% Youth (15–24) +1.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

Marital status

42.6% Married +3.9 pts ▸ 46.4%

40.0% Never married ◂ +4.3 pts 35.8%

9.1% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

5.3% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%

3.1% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Chermside Narangba - Burpengary

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.1% Australia +4.3 pts ▸ 77.4%

3.4% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.8% England +1.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.2% India ◂ +1.9 pts 0.3%

1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

1.0% China ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.7% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

36.7% English +6.5 pts ▸ 43.3%

32.9% Australian +7.2 pts ▸ 40.2%

14.5% Irish ◂ +4.6 pts 9.9%

11.3% Scottish ◂ +0.8 pts 10.4%

5.8% German +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.7% Italian ◂ +3.5 pts 2.2%

3.5% Chinese ◂ +2.6 pts 1.0%

3.0% Indian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.7%

2.1% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

1.4% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

81.0% English only +8.2 pts ▸ 89.2%

1.5% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

1.2% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

0.7% Cantonese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.9% Christianity ◂ +4.0 pts 44.8%

39.9% No religion +6.7 pts ▸ 46.6%

5.8% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 6.6%

2.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.5%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.9% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +2 more in Chermside

20 36th pct 18 31st pct

Schools/1k kids in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +0.29 more in Chermside

1.54 25th pct 1.26 13th pct

Students in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +1,643 more in Narangba - Burpengary

12,729 63rd pct 14,372 69th pct

Avg size in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +162 larger in Narangba - Burpengary

636 78th pct 798 90th pct

ICSEA in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +90 higher in Chermside

1,067 72nd pct 977 29th pct

Highest year of school

69.9% Year 12 ◂ +19.2 pts 50.7%

14.3% Year 10 +11.6 pts ▸ 25.9%

5.9% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.6% Year 11 +3.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

21.9% Certificate III / IV +20.8 pts ▸ 42.7%

33.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +18.0 pts 15.8%

15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.7 pts ▸ 16.9%

10.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.4 pts 2.8%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.2 pts 2.6%

1.7% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Field of qualification

22.0% Management & commerce ◂ +4.5 pts 17.5%

12.2% Engineering & related +4.6 pts ▸ 16.8%

11.9% Society & culture +1.4 pts ▸ 13.2%

13.2% Health ◂ +3.7 pts 9.5%

7.6% Education +0.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

5.5% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.7% Creative arts ◂ +2.3 pts 2.4%

3.7% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 2.2%

2.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +$213 higher in Chermside gap widening

$959 77th pct $746 37th pct

Household income in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +$251 higher in Chermside gap widening

$1,938 68th pct $1,687 50th pct

Family income in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +$543 higher in Chermside gap widening

$2,479 77th pct $1,936 43rd pct

Household income distribution

29.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 32.4%

23.0% $650–$1,499 +4.9 pts ▸ 27.9%

15.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 7.9%

14.6% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 13.9%

12.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 10.5%

Personal income distribution

34.0% Under $650 +7.8 pts ▸ 41.8%

31.4% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 34.3%

22.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 15.6%

6.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.5% Asthma +2.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.8% Arthritis +2.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.1% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

4.2% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.2% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

1.7% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.9% Stroke even 0.9%

0.8% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.5% None ◂ +5.9 pts 58.6%

19.6% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 21.7%

6.1% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.1% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +1,448 larger in Narangba - Burpengary

1,704 57th pct 3,152 76th pct

Median age in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +5 yrs older in Chermside

26 yrs 64th pct 21 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +$161 higher in Chermside

$750 77th pct $589 43rd pct

Household income in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +$139 higher in Chermside

$1,793 66th pct $1,654 54th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +0.4 larger in Narangba - Burpengary gap narrowing

2.4 29th pct 2.8 86th pct

Family composition

57.4% Couples with children +0.2 pts ▸ 57.6%

27.4% Couples without children ◂ +2.9 pts 24.4%

13.4% One-parent families +3.7 pts ▸ 17.1%

1.9% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

Household size

33.7% 2 people ◂ +0.7 pts 33.0%

28.8% 1 person ◂ +9.0 pts 19.7%

15.7% 3 people +1.6 pts ▸ 17.4%

14.7% 4 people +2.3 pts ▸ 17.0%

5.2% 5 people +2.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.9% 6 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +$40 higher in Chermside gap widening

$390 66th pct $350 47th pct

Mortgage in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +$367 higher in Chermside gap widening

$2,100 75th pct $1,733 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.7% Owned with a mortgage +9.7 pts ▸ 42.4%

37.9% Rented ◂ +8.8 pts 29.1%

25.7% Owned outright +0.5 pts ▸ 26.2%

2.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 1.0%

1.2% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

67.2% Separate house +21.5 pts ▸ 88.7%

20.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +19.0 pts 1.7%

11.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.7 pts 8.7%

0.6% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

20.7% 4 bedrooms +21.9 pts ▸ 42.6%

40.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 34.4%

22.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.4 pts 9.3%

8.2% 5 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

5.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.9 pts 2.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

54.6% $350–$549 ◂ +6.9 pts 47.7%

21.6% $200–$349 +15.8 pts ▸ 37.4%

11.4% Under $200 ◂ +4.1 pts 7.4%

7.8% $550–$749 ◂ +4.0 pts 3.8%

1.8% $750 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 37.2%

24.0% $1,000–$1,799 +12.4 pts ▸ 36.4%

20.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 7.8%

11.7% Under $1,000 +1.0 pts ▸ 12.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +326 more in Chermside

441 68th pct 115 23rd pct

Stops/1k in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +4.27 more in Chermside

5.93 79th pct 1.66 12th pct

Departures/1k in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +1,116.3 more in Chermside

1,460.5 73rd pct 344.2 34th pct

PT routes in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +19 more in Chermside

58 86th pct 39 70th pct

Stop walk in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +31 longer in Narangba - Burpengary

1 0th pct 32 86th pct

Drive to city in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +24 longer in Narangba - Burpengary

12 17th pct 36 58th pct

How people get to work

51.2% Car (driver) +11.4 pts ▸ 62.6%

19.6% Worked at home ◂ +7.4 pts 12.2%

3.9% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.1% Bus ◂ +3.7 pts 0.3%

2.2% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

1.5% Train +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Bicycle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

40.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.1 pts 31.0%

36.8% 2 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 37.6%

9.9% 3 vehicles +6.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

4.6% 4 or more +7.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

8.6% No vehicle ◂ +4.9 pts 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.5 pts 15.1%

8.0% Construction +4.4 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.1% Retail trade +1.7 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.7% Professional & technical ◂ +5.5 pts 4.3%

9.0% Education & training ◂ +1.3 pts 7.7%

7.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.8 pts 5.8%

4.1% Manufacturing +3.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 6.1%

5.0% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.5% Other services +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.7 pts 2.3%

3.0% Administrative & support +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

29.5% Professionals ◂ +15.5 pts 14.0%

11.4% Technicians & trades +5.1 pts ▸ 16.6%

13.9% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 14.1%

13.7% Managers ◂ +3.4 pts 10.3%

10.6% Community & personal service +2.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

6.7% Labourers +4.9 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.4% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.1% Machinery operators & drivers +4.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +446 higher in Chermside

79,963 60th pct 79,517 60th pct

Growth in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +6.7 pts higher in Narangba - Burpengary

6.1% 55th pct 12.8% 88th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +172 higher in Narangba - Burpengary

1,172 74th pct 1,344 84th pct

Max temp in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +0.2 higher in Narangba - Burpengary

26.6 77th pct 26.8 79th pct

Min temp in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +0.2 higher in Chermside

15.9 86th pct 15.7 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +4.2 higher in Chermside

7.8 86th pct 3.6 26th pct

Types ≤15 min in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +4.1 more in Chermside

7.5 89th pct 3.4 21st pct

15-min city in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +63.2 pts higher in Chermside

97.0% 90th pct 33.8% 14th pct

Walk to shops in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +56.0 pts higher in Chermside

97.0% 94th pct 40.9% 25th pct

Walk to transit in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +48.7 pts higher in Chermside

99.5% 89th pct 50.8% 26th pct

Walk to school in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +48.3 pts higher in Chermside

94.6% 84th pct 46.3% 25th pct

Walk to a park in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +15.8 pts higher in Chermside

100.0% 87th pct 84.2% 42nd pct

Walk to health in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +61.9 pts higher in Chermside

86.0% 87th pct 24.2% 15th pct

Amenities/1k in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +4.2 more in Chermside

13.5 36th pct 9.2 4th pct

Intersections/km² in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +156 higher in Chermside

208 81st pct 52 56th pct

Mean slope in Chermside in Narangba - Burpengary +1.0 pts higher in Chermside

5.7% 53rd pct 4.7% 34th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chermside vs Narangba - Burpengary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/30202/chermside/vs/31304/narangba-burpengary