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Sherwood - Indooroopilly vs The Gap - Enoggera

Name: Sherwood - Indooroopilly vs The Gap - Enoggera — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 9.0 km apart · Sherwood - Indooroopilly profile · The Gap - Enoggera profile

Sherwood - Indooroopilly The Gap - Enoggera

Sherwood - Indooroopilly and The Gap - Enoggera are neighbouring areas with very different housing and social profiles. Sherwood - Indooroopilly is a more transient and diverse hub, where 34.5% of people were born overseas and 24.9% use a language other than English at home. It is more compact, with a typical resident aged 33 and a high proportion of flats or apartments. In contrast, The Gap - Enoggera is more suburban, with a much higher share of detached houses (81.5%) and larger family homes; 83.5% of its homes have three or more bedrooms. Residents there are generally older, with a typical age of 37.

While the two areas have tracked in different directions since 2011, they share some strong commonalities. Both have similar typical weekly family incomes of around $2,700 and roughly 45% of residents report no religion. Gaps in some areas are closing, such as the difference in the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher and the proportion of people who finished Year 12. However, the divide in cultural diversity has widened, with Sherwood - Indooroopilly seeing a growing lead in both the share of overseas-born residents and those using other languages at home.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 32.7 pts higher in The Gap - Enoggera 3+ bedrooms: 22.6 pts higher in The Gap - Enoggera Recent arrivals: 18.1 pts higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly Recent movers: 15.4 pts higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly Other language: 14.5 pts higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera even gap widening

54,285 43rd pct 54,179 43rd pct

Median age in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +4 yrs older in The Gap - Enoggera gap narrowing

33 yrs 7th pct 37 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

28.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.2 pts 27.3%

20.7% Older adults (45–64) +3.7 pts ▸ 24.4%

21.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.2 pts 12.9%

16.2% Children (0–14) +4.3 pts ▸ 20.6%

13.4% Seniors (65+) +1.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

Marital status

42.6% Married +6.4 pts ▸ 49.0%

45.7% Never married ◂ +10.1 pts 35.6%

6.2% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.3% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.2% Separated +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Sherwood - Indooroopilly The Gap - Enoggera

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.5% Australia +13.8 pts ▸ 76.3%

4.5% China ◂ +3.9 pts 0.6%

3.8% England +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.9% India ◂ +1.9 pts 1.1%

2.2% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Vietnam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Italy even 0.3%

Ancestry

34.2% English +6.9 pts ▸ 41.1%

27.7% Australian +8.9 pts ▸ 36.7%

13.4% Irish +2.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

12.2% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.1% Chinese ◂ +7.8 pts 2.4%

5.6% German +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.7% Indian ◂ +1.9 pts 1.7%

2.9% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.7% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.4% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

0.9% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Greek even 0.6%

Language

Language used at home

71.6% English only +15.0 pts ▸ 86.6%

6.3% Mandarin ◂ +5.5 pts 0.8%

1.5% Cantonese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

0.9% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.6% Arabic ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.4% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.2%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.4% Christianity +7.2 pts ▸ 46.6%

45.7% No religion ◂ +0.4 pts 45.3%

5.4% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 4.7%

3.6% Hinduism ◂ +2.3 pts 1.3%

2.6% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 1.1%

2.5% Islam ◂ +2.0 pts 0.5%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +3 more in The Gap - Enoggera

15 23rd pct 18 31st pct

Schools/1k kids in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +0.09 more in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

1.70 33rd pct 1.62 28th pct

Students in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +4,737 more in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

16,018 74th pct 11,281 58th pct

Avg size in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +441 larger in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

1,068 100th pct 627 77th pct

ICSEA in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +39 higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

1,135 94th pct 1,095 83rd pct

Highest year of school

85.1% Year 12 ◂ +11.2 pts 73.8%

6.2% Year 10 +7.5 pts ▸ 13.6%

2.6% Year 11 +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.1% Year 9 or below +2.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

Highest qualification level

41.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.4 pts 34.7%

23.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +10.2 pts 12.8%

9.7% Certificate III / IV +10.2 pts ▸ 20.0%

10.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

5.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.3% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

21.3% Management & commerce ◂ +0.4 pts 20.8%

15.3% Society & culture ◂ +1.2 pts 14.1%

11.4% Engineering & related +0.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

12.0% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 11.6%

7.4% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +3.7 pts 3.9%

5.0% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.5% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.7% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%

2.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.4% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +$143 higher in The Gap - Enoggera gap widening

$881 68th pct $1,024 83rd pct

Household income in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +$179 higher in The Gap - Enoggera gap widening

$2,078 76th pct $2,257 86th pct

Family income in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +$16 higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly gap narrowing

$2,732 86th pct $2,716 85th pct

Household income distribution

28.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 29.1%

21.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.3 pts 19.9%

20.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 19.2%

10.4% $3,000–$3,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 14.4%

12.8% Under $650 ◂ +1.2 pts 11.6%

Personal income distribution

39.4% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 34.5%

25.8% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 28.5%

20.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 25.5%

9.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 7.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.0% Other condition +1.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.7% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.0% Arthritis +2.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.9% Heart disease +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.3% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.7% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.0% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.8% None ◂ +5.0 pts 65.8%

18.0% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 19.9%

4.4% Two conditions +1.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.6% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +652 larger in The Gap - Enoggera

456 17th pct 1,108 43rd pct

Median age in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera even

23 yrs 29th pct 23 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +$43 higher in The Gap - Enoggera

$645 60th pct $688 70th pct

Household income in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +$63 higher in The Gap - Enoggera

$1,868 72nd pct $1,931 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +0.2 larger in The Gap - Enoggera gap steady

2.5 57th pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

60.5% Couples with children +2.8 pts ▸ 63.3%

26.7% Couples without children ◂ +3.6 pts 23.1%

10.6% One-parent families +2.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

2.2% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

Household size

34.4% 2 people ◂ +2.0 pts 32.3%

25.3% 1 person ◂ +4.3 pts 21.0%

16.0% 4 people +4.2 pts ▸ 20.1%

17.0% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 17.1%

5.6% 5 people +1.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.7% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +$10 higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly gap narrowing

$410 74th pct $400 71st pct

Mortgage in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera even gap narrowing

$2,167 80th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +0.10 higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.9% Rented ◂ +11.0 pts 29.9%

27.7% Owned with a mortgage +11.2 pts ▸ 38.9%

28.8% Owned outright ◂ +0.2 pts 28.6%

1.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

0.8% Not stated even 0.8%

Types of homes

48.8% Separate house +32.7 pts ▸ 81.5%

42.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +30.9 pts 11.4%

8.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.6 pts 6.9%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

30.7% 3 bedrooms +7.8 pts ▸ 38.5%

19.5% 4 bedrooms +15.2 pts ▸ 34.7%

33.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.3 pts 12.8%

10.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 10.3%

5.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.3 pts 2.8%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

54.3% $350–$549 ◂ +6.3 pts 47.9%

19.1% $200–$349 +2.8 pts ▸ 21.9%

6.4% Under $200 +6.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.4% $550–$749 even 12.4%

6.0% $750 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 1.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.8% $1,800–$2,999 +13.5 pts ▸ 42.3%

30.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.4 pts 20.7%

22.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.4 pts 21.1%

12.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.8 pts 11.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +16 more in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

286 52nd pct 270 49th pct

Stops/1k in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +0.29 more in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

5.27 69th pct 4.98 62nd pct

Departures/1k in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +728.7 more in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

1,667.9 78th pct 939.2 55th pct

PT routes in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +45 more in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

86 87th pct 41 72nd pct

Stop walk in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +2 longer in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

2 14th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +5 longer in The Gap - Enoggera

8 7th pct 13 19th pct

How people get to work

36.7% Car (driver) +9.6 pts ▸ 46.3%

28.7% Worked at home ◂ +3.8 pts 24.8%

4.8% Train ◂ +0.9 pts 3.9%

2.5% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.3% Bus ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%

3.2% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

1.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

Motor vehicles per home

44.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +9.3 pts 35.3%

33.9% 2 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 42.0%

8.6% 3 vehicles +3.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.5 pts 5.7%

3.7% 4 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.2% Education & training ◂ +3.9 pts 11.3%

15.1% Professional & technical ◂ +2.9 pts 12.1%

14.4% Health care & social assistance +0.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

5.8% Public administration & safety +8.0 pts ▸ 13.8%

8.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.0 pts 7.1%

7.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 5.8%

4.4% Construction +1.9 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

3.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

2.8% Transport & warehousing +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.7% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

3.1% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

41.0% Professionals ◂ +7.9 pts 33.1%

13.6% Managers +1.4 pts ▸ 15.0%

11.4% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.6% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

6.3% Technicians & trades +3.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 7.1%

5.5% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%

2.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +3,514 higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

61,850 45th pct 58,336 42nd pct

Growth in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +6.0 pts higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

12.1% 87th pct 6.0% 54th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +107 higher in The Gap - Enoggera

1,144 72nd pct 1,251 78th pct

Max temp in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +0.6 higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

27.3 84th pct 26.7 78th pct

Min temp in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +0.6 higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

15.3 82nd pct 14.7 78th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +1.5 higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

8.0 89th pct 6.6 70th pct

Types ≤15 min in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +1.2 more in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

7.6 91st pct 6.4 71st pct

15-min city in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +16.2 pts higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

95.5% 86th pct 79.3% 68th pct

Walk to shops in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +20.3 pts higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

91.9% 85th pct 71.6% 63rd pct

Walk to transit in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +5.5 pts higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

98.2% 81st pct 92.8% 64th pct

Walk to school in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +12.4 pts higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

96.5% 88th pct 84.1% 70th pct

Walk to a park in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera even

99.3% 77th pct 99.2% 75th pct

Walk to health in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +24.5 pts higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

90.6% 92nd pct 66.1% 73rd pct

Amenities/1k in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +0.6 more in The Gap - Enoggera

17.4 63rd pct 18.0 66th pct

Intersections/km² in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +217 higher in Sherwood - Indooroopilly

286 88th pct 69 59th pct

Mean slope in Sherwood - Indooroopilly in The Gap - Enoggera +0.6 pts higher in The Gap - Enoggera

6.8% 73rd pct 7.4% 78th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sherwood - Indooroopilly vs The Gap - Enoggera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/30403/sherwood-indooroopilly/vs/30404/the-gap-enoggera