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The Gap - Enoggera vs Ipswich Hinterland
Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 53 km apart · The Gap - Enoggera profile · Ipswich Hinterland profile
The Gap - Enoggera Ipswich Hinterland
Ipswich Hinterland and The Gap - Enoggera are two very different parts of South East Queensland. The Gap - Enoggera is a highly qualified and wealthier area, where 37.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher and the typical weekly family income is $2,716. In contrast, Ipswich Hinterland is more rural and affordable; only 10.1% of adults there hold a bachelor degree, and typical family income is much lower at $1,641. This difference extends to the housing and commute, as Ipswich Hinterland has far more detached houses (96.2%) and a much longer drive to the city, taking 58 minutes compared to just 13 minutes from The Gap - Enoggera.
Since 2011, the gaps between these two areas have generally widened. This is seen in the growing difference in typical incomes and the share of people with university degrees. Despite these diverging trends, they share several basic characteristics. Both have almost identical rates of people living in de facto relationships (about 12%) and similar household sizes, with an average of 2.6 or 2.7 people per home. They also both have a similar proportion of people living alone, at around 21%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 47,372
- First area, 2016: 50,010
- First area, 2021: 54,179
- Second area, 2011: 56,949
- Second area, 2016: 62,726
- Second area, 2021: 67,292
- First area, 2011: 36 yrs
- First area, 2016: 37 yrs
- First area, 2021: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in The Gap - Enoggera: 0.7% males, 1.5% females; 85+ in Ipswich Hinterland: 0.7% males, 0.9% females
- 80–84 in The Gap - Enoggera: 0.8% males, 1.1% females; 80–84 in Ipswich Hinterland: 1.1% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in The Gap - Enoggera: 1.4% males, 1.6% females; 75–79 in Ipswich Hinterland: 2.0% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in The Gap - Enoggera: 1.7% males, 2.1% females; 70–74 in Ipswich Hinterland: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
- 65–69 in The Gap - Enoggera: 1.9% males, 2.2% females; 65–69 in Ipswich Hinterland: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
- 60–64 in The Gap - Enoggera: 2.1% males, 2.4% females; 60–64 in Ipswich Hinterland: 3.6% males, 3.5% females
- 55–59 in The Gap - Enoggera: 2.5% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Ipswich Hinterland: 3.5% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in The Gap - Enoggera: 3.3% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Ipswich Hinterland: 3.5% males, 3.6% females
- 45–49 in The Gap - Enoggera: 3.8% males, 4.1% females; 45–49 in Ipswich Hinterland: 3.2% males, 3.3% females
- 40–44 in The Gap - Enoggera: 3.6% males, 4.0% females; 40–44 in Ipswich Hinterland: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
- 35–39 in The Gap - Enoggera: 3.5% males, 3.9% females; 35–39 in Ipswich Hinterland: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
- 30–34 in The Gap - Enoggera: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 30–34 in Ipswich Hinterland: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
- 25–29 in The Gap - Enoggera: 2.9% males, 2.8% females; 25–29 in Ipswich Hinterland: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
- 20–24 in The Gap - Enoggera: 3.3% males, 2.7% females; 20–24 in Ipswich Hinterland: 2.8% males, 2.5% females
- 15–19 in The Gap - Enoggera: 3.6% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in Ipswich Hinterland: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
- 10–14 in The Gap - Enoggera: 4.0% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in Ipswich Hinterland: 3.6% males, 3.3% females
- 5–9 in The Gap - Enoggera: 3.6% males, 3.4% females; 5–9 in Ipswich Hinterland: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
- 0–4 in The Gap - Enoggera: 3.1% males, 2.9% females; 0–4 in Ipswich Hinterland: 2.6% males, 2.5% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $737
- First area, 2016: $833
- First area, 2021: $1,024
- Second area, 2011: $472
- Second area, 2016: $538
- Second area, 2021: $648
- First area, 2011: $1,647
- First area, 2016: $1,885
- First area, 2021: $2,257
- Second area, 2011: $991
- Second area, 2016: $1,172
- Second area, 2021: $1,406
- First area, 2011: $1,983
- First area, 2016: $2,221
- First area, 2021: $2,716
- Second area, 2011: $1,164
- Second area, 2016: $1,354
- Second area, 2021: $1,641
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.7
- First area, 2016: 2.7
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $325
- First area, 2016: $375
- First area, 2021: $400
- Second area, 2011: $245
- Second area, 2016: $280
- Second area, 2021: $300
- First area, 2011: $2,040
- First area, 2016: $2,068
- First area, 2021: $2,167
- Second area, 2011: $1,517
- Second area, 2016: $1,517
- Second area, 2021: $1,517
- 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
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). The Gap - Enoggera vs Ipswich Hinterland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/30404/the-gap-enoggera/vs/31002/ipswich-hinterland