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Centenary vs Ipswich Hinterland

Name: Centenary vs Ipswich Hinterland — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 47 km apart · Centenary profile · Ipswich Hinterland profile

Centenary Ipswich Hinterland

Ipswich Hinterland and Centenary are nearby areas in Queensland with very different profiles. Centenary is a highly educated and affluent hub where 38.6% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher and the typical weekly household income is $2,333. In contrast, only 10.1% of adults in Ipswich Hinterland hold a bachelor degree and the typical weekly household income is much lower at $1,406. Centenary also has a far more diverse population, with 33.7% born overseas compared to 10.7% in Ipswich Hinterland.

Both areas share some basic characteristics, such as having a similar share of children under 15 and almost identical rates of home ownership and people with no religion. These similarities exist alongside a widening gap in education and income. While Centenary is very walkable and close to the city, Ipswich Hinterland is car-dependent with a much longer drive time to the city, though it has more schools per 1,000 children.

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Where they differ most

Population: 34,276 larger in Ipswich Hinterland Year 12: 34.4 pts higher in Centenary Bachelor+: 28.5 pts higher in Centenary Born overseas: 23.0 pts higher in Centenary Other language: 20.5 pts higher in Centenary

Demographics & Identity

Population in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +34,276 larger in Ipswich Hinterland gap widening

33,016 24th pct 67,292 58th pct

Median age in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +1 yrs older in Ipswich Hinterland gap narrowing

41 yrs 62nd pct 42 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

26.5% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 27.8%

24.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.3 pts 22.4%

18.2% Seniors (65+) +1.6 pts ▸ 19.8%

19.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.8 pts 18.4%

11.5% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

56.7% Married ◂ +9.1 pts 47.6%

29.0% Never married +4.2 pts ▸ 33.1%

7.6% Divorced +2.4 pts ▸ 10.0%

4.3% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.5% Separated +1.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Centenary Ipswich Hinterland

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.4% Australia +18.0 pts ▸ 82.4%

4.2% England ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%

3.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

2.4% Vietnam ◂ +2.2 pts 0.2%

2.3% China ◂ +2.2 pts 0.1%

2.0% South Africa ◂ +1.6 pts 0.3%

1.8% India ◂ +1.7 pts 0.1%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

34.8% English +6.6 pts ▸ 41.4%

28.7% Australian +12.3 pts ▸ 41.0%

6.0% German +5.7 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.0% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 10.4%

10.2% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.7% Chinese ◂ +7.1 pts 0.6%

3.6% Vietnamese ◂ +3.4 pts 0.2%

3.6% Indian ◂ +3.3 pts 0.3%

2.6% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

1.8% Dutch even 1.8%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

74.6% English only +14.5 pts ▸ 89.0%

3.7% Mandarin ◂ +3.5 pts 0.2%

3.2% Vietnamese ◂ +3.0 pts 0.3%

1.8% Cantonese ◂ +1.7 pts 0.1%

0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.7% Arabic ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.9% Christianity +1.1 pts ▸ 49.0%

39.1% No religion +0.2 pts ▸ 39.3%

4.0% Not stated +6.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

3.3% Hinduism ◂ +3.2 pts 0.1%

3.2% Buddhism ◂ +2.6 pts 0.6%

1.4% Islam ◂ +1.2 pts 0.1%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +42 more in Ipswich Hinterland

6 6th pct 48 86th pct

Schools/1k kids in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +2.94 more in Ipswich Hinterland

0.95 4th pct 3.89 79th pct

Students in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +5,217 more in Ipswich Hinterland

4,234 15th pct 9,451 46th pct

Avg size in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +509 larger in Centenary

706 85th pct 197 16th pct

ICSEA in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +119 higher in Centenary

1,079 77th pct 960 20th pct

Highest year of school

75.6% Year 12 ◂ +34.4 pts 41.2%

12.6% Year 10 +17.4 pts ▸ 30.0%

3.9% Year 9 or below +9.3 pts ▸ 13.3%

4.5% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

Highest qualification level

18.1% Certificate III / IV +23.8 pts ▸ 41.9%

35.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +22.2 pts 13.3%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 14.9%

14.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +11.7 pts 2.7%

5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.1 pts 2.3%

1.4% Certificate I / II +1.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

Field of qualification

22.9% Management & commerce ◂ +8.7 pts 14.2%

15.1% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 17.7%

12.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 11.6%

11.9% Health ◂ +2.9 pts 9.1%

9.2% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 7.5%

3.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.6 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.1% Architecture & building +1.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.8 pts 1.4%

4.0% Information technology ◂ +2.8 pts 1.2%

3.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%

1.3% Agriculture & environment +2.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

Income

Personal income in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +$292 higher in Centenary gap widening

$940 75th pct $648 16th pct

Household income in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +$927 higher in Centenary gap steady

$2,333 87th pct $1,406 25th pct

Family income in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +$947 higher in Centenary gap steady

$2,588 81st pct $1,641 18th pct

Household income distribution

20.2% $650–$1,499 +11.1 pts ▸ 31.3%

29.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 29.4%

19.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.3 pts 5.6%

9.5% Under $650 +7.9 pts ▸ 17.3%

15.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 7.8%

Personal income distribution

37.3% Under $650 +7.4 pts ▸ 44.7%

28.3% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 30.5%

24.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.5 pts 12.5%

7.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.4% Arthritis +5.0 pts ▸ 12.5%

8.4% Mental health +3.4 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.8% Asthma +3.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.3% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.4% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.0% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.1% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.2% Lung condition +1.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.9% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.8% None ◂ +13.7 pts 54.1%

19.5% One condition +2.0 pts ▸ 21.5%

5.6% Two conditions +2.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.4% Three or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +3,098 larger in Ipswich Hinterland

399 14th pct 3,497 79th pct

Median age in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland even

23 yrs 29th pct 23 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +$298 higher in Centenary

$841 86th pct $543 29th pct

Household income in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +$1,247 higher in Centenary

$2,796 99th pct $1,549 45th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +0.2 larger in Centenary gap narrowing

2.8 86th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

63.8% Couples with children ◂ +11.2 pts 52.5%

24.9% Couples without children +6.0 pts ▸ 30.9%

10.6% One-parent families +5.1 pts ▸ 15.7%

0.7% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

34.1% 2 people +4.1 pts ▸ 38.2%

15.9% 1 person +6.0 pts ▸ 21.9%

20.9% 4 people ◂ +7.1 pts 13.8%

18.7% 3 people ◂ +4.0 pts 14.7%

7.1% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 6.8%

3.2% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +$150 higher in Centenary gap widening

$450 86th pct $300 29th pct

Mortgage in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +$483 higher in Centenary gap steady

$2,000 65th pct $1,517 29th pct

People / bedroom in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +0.10 higher in Ipswich Hinterland gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.7 pts 39.0%

36.5% Owned outright ◂ +0.2 pts 36.3%

17.5% Rented +3.1 pts ▸ 20.6%

0.7% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

91.4% Separate house +4.7 pts ▸ 96.2%

7.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.1 pts 2.1%

1.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Bedrooms per home

45.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.7 pts 36.4%

36.4% 3 bedrooms +2.6 pts ▸ 39.0%

14.4% 5 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 8.5%

2.6% 2 bedrooms +8.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.7% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.1% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

64.7% $350–$549 ◂ +40.4 pts 24.2%

7.6% $200–$349 +53.2 pts ▸ 60.8%

19.0% $550–$749 ◂ +17.5 pts 1.5%

2.4% Under $200 +6.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

3.4% $750 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

24.0% $1,000–$1,799 +19.5 pts ▸ 43.4%

40.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.8 pts 25.1%

13.2% Under $1,000 +6.7 pts ▸ 19.8%

17.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.2 pts 5.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +57 more in Centenary

108 22nd pct 51 15th pct

Stops/1k in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +2.51 more in Centenary

3.27 29th pct 0.76 5th pct

Departures/1k in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +604.6 more in Centenary

657.1 46th pct 52.5 15th pct

PT routes in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +2 more in Centenary

13 27th pct 11 22nd pct

Stop walk in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland

5 50th pct —

Drive to city in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +43 longer in Ipswich Hinterland

15 24th pct 58 70th pct

How people get to work

53.0% Car (driver) +11.3 pts ▸ 64.3%

22.5% Worked at home ◂ +10.2 pts 12.3%

3.4% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.0% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.9% Train ◂ +1.6 pts 0.3%

1.8% Bus ◂ +1.5 pts 0.3%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

46.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.1 pts 38.4%

29.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.0 pts 26.9%

14.5% 3 vehicles +3.8 pts ▸ 18.3%

6.5% 4 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

2.5% No vehicle +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.3 pts 12.2%

12.5% Education & training ◂ +3.9 pts 8.5%

10.5% Professional & technical ◂ +6.3 pts 4.2%

6.9% Construction +2.6 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.5% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.6% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.7% Manufacturing +2.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.7% Transport & warehousing +2.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.2% Accommodation & food even 5.2%

3.6% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.3 pts 1.5%

Occupations people work in

32.3% Professionals ◂ +20.4 pts 11.9%

10.4% Technicians & trades +5.7 pts ▸ 16.2%

15.7% Managers ◂ +2.6 pts 13.0%

5.6% Labourers +8.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.8 pts 11.9%

9.9% Community & personal service +3.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

3.4% Machinery operators & drivers +6.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.7% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +41,136 higher in Ipswich Hinterland

33,991 19th pct 75,127 57th pct

Growth in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +8.0 pts higher in Ipswich Hinterland

1.8% 13th pct 9.8% 80th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +160 higher in Centenary

1,078 67th pct 918 53rd pct

Max temp in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +0.6 higher in Ipswich Hinterland

27.6 86th pct 28.2 87th pct

Min temp in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +1.9 higher in Centenary

14.6 78th pct 12.7 61st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +4.5 higher in Centenary

6.2 66th pct 1.7 4th pct

Types ≤15 min in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +4.1 more in Centenary

6.0 66th pct 1.9 5th pct

15-min city in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +52.6 pts higher in Centenary

73.6% 64th pct 21.0% 6th pct

Walk to shops in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +56.1 pts higher in Centenary

77.7% 68th pct 21.6% 5th pct

Walk to transit in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +83.8 pts higher in Centenary

95.5% 70th pct 11.7% 6th pct

Walk to school in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +40.0 pts higher in Centenary

65.7% 50th pct 25.6% 8th pct

Walk to a park in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +66.1 pts higher in Centenary

99.9% 86th pct 33.8% 0th pct

Walk to health in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +40.9 pts higher in Centenary

60.7% 68th pct 19.8% 11th pct

Amenities/1k in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +1.2 more in Centenary

11.6 20th pct 10.4 11th pct

Intersections/km² in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +176 higher in Centenary

177 76th pct 1 23rd pct

Mean slope in Centenary in Ipswich Hinterland +0.2 pts higher in Centenary

6.9% 73rd pct 6.7% 72nd pct

Compare Centenary with nearby areas

Forest Lake - Oxley Sherwood - Indooroopilly Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill Brisbane Inner - West Nathan The Gap - Enoggera Springfield - Redbank Holland Park - Yeronga

Compare Ipswich Hinterland with nearby areas

Ipswich Inner Springfield - Redbank Kenmore - Brookfield - Moggill Forest Lake - Oxley Centenary Toowoomba Jimboomba The Gap - Enoggera

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Centenary vs Ipswich Hinterland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/30401/centenary/vs/31002/ipswich-hinterland