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Caboolture vs Buderim

Name: Caboolture vs Buderim — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 40 km apart · Caboolture profile · Buderim profile

Caboolture Buderim

Caboolture and Buderim are two nearby Queensland areas with very different social and economic profiles. Buderim is more affluent, with a typical weekly family income of $2,059 compared to $1,638 in Caboolture. Education levels are also far higher in Buderim, where 24.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, while only 10.2% do in Caboolture. Caboolture is younger and growing faster, with a population that has increased by 16.7% since 2021, and it has a much higher share of renters at 38.6%.

Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, such as the number of people per home and the share of residents who moved in the last five years. They also have almost identical rates of people using another language at home. However, some gaps are widening over time; for example, the difference in typical incomes and the share of people with university degrees have both increased since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 16.2 pts higher in Buderim Bachelor+: 14.6 pts higher in Buderim Needs assistance: 3.7 pts higher in Caboolture Renting: 13.0 pts higher in Caboolture Unemployment: 3.0 pts higher in Caboolture

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caboolture in Buderim +20,831 larger in Caboolture gap widening

79,787 65th pct 58,956 49th pct

Median age in Caboolture in Buderim +6 yrs older in Buderim gap narrowing

35 yrs 14th pct 41 yrs 62nd pct

Age structure

27.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.0 pts 23.0%

22.5% Older adults (45–64) +2.6 pts ▸ 25.1%

21.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.1 pts 18.5%

16.0% Seniors (65+) +4.3 pts ▸ 20.3%

12.9% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

Marital status

40.8% Married +8.8 pts ▸ 49.6%

38.8% Never married ◂ +6.7 pts 32.1%

10.5% Divorced ◂ +0.8 pts 9.7%

5.2% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.7% Separated ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Caboolture Buderim

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.5% Australia ◂ +5.1 pts 71.5%

3.5% England +3.2 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.4% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.6% South Africa +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.4% India +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Nepal +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.2%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

41.1% English +4.2 pts ▸ 45.3%

39.7% Australian ◂ +5.3 pts 34.4%

9.3% Scottish +3.2 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.2% Irish +2.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.0% German +0.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.1% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.6% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

1.4% Chinese even 1.4%

0.9% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

86.3% English only +1.9 pts ▸ 88.2%

0.9% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese even 0.2%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.2%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

0.0% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.4% No religion ◂ +2.7 pts 45.7%

40.8% Christianity +4.1 pts ▸ 44.9%

8.2% Not stated ◂ +1.8 pts 6.4%

1.0% Buddhism even 1.0%

0.5% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.3% Islam even 0.3%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Caboolture in Buderim +13 more in Caboolture

23 43rd pct 10 12th pct

Schools/1k kids in Caboolture in Buderim +0.42 more in Caboolture

1.34 16th pct 0.92 3rd pct

Students in Caboolture in Buderim +2,291 more in Caboolture

15,327 72nd pct 13,036 64th pct

Avg size in Caboolture in Buderim +637 larger in Buderim

666 81st pct 1,304 100th pct

ICSEA in Caboolture in Buderim +112 higher in Buderim

969 25th pct 1,082 78th pct

Highest year of school

45.9% Year 12 +16.2 pts ▸ 62.0%

26.4% Year 10 ◂ +7.1 pts 19.3%

11.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.1 pts 5.5%

8.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 7.4%

Highest qualification level

42.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +13.4 pts 28.9%

13.5% Bachelor degree +12.6 pts ▸ 26.1%

15.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 16.8%

2.2% Postgraduate degree +5.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.4 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

16.9% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 18.4%

14.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 12.4%

9.3% Health +4.8 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.9% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 11.8%

6.8% Education +2.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 5.8%

6.4% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 6.3%

2.1% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.2% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

2.0% Information technology even 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Caboolture in Buderim +$95 higher in Buderim gap widening

$684 23rd pct $779 47th pct

Household income in Caboolture in Buderim +$307 higher in Buderim gap widening

$1,432 27th pct $1,739 55th pct

Family income in Caboolture in Buderim +$421 higher in Buderim gap widening

$1,638 17th pct $2,059 53rd pct

Household income distribution

32.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.0 pts 26.6%

31.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 29.9%

15.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 14.2%

5.2% $4,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

7.6% $3,000–$3,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

Personal income distribution

43.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.7 pts 40.2%

34.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.6 pts 32.3%

11.6% $1,500–$2,999 +5.1 pts ▸ 16.7%

1.3% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.2% Mental health ◂ +4.6 pts 8.6%

11.1% Asthma ◂ +3.1 pts 8.0%

10.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.0 pts 9.8%

10.5% Other condition ◂ +2.2 pts 8.3%

5.9% Diabetes ◂ +2.6 pts 3.3%

4.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%

3.1% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.1 pts 1.9%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.0% None +7.7 pts ▸ 63.8%

21.5% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 19.6%

8.2% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 6.1%

4.9% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 3.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Caboolture in Buderim +3,607 larger in Caboolture

4,782 86th pct 1,175 45th pct

Median age in Caboolture in Buderim even

21 yrs 14th pct 21 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Caboolture in Buderim +$123 higher in Buderim

$544 29th pct $667 65th pct

Household income in Caboolture in Buderim +$509 higher in Buderim

$1,418 32nd pct $1,927 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Caboolture in Buderim +0.1 larger in Caboolture gap narrowing

2.7 79th pct 2.6 71st pct

Family composition

53.1% Couples with children +3.6 pts ▸ 56.8%

24.2% Couples without children +4.8 pts ▸ 29.0%

21.5% One-parent families ◂ +8.0 pts 13.6%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +2.6 pts ▸ 35.9%

21.8% 1 person ◂ +0.2 pts 21.6%

15.1% 4 people +2.2 pts ▸ 17.3%

16.7% 3 people ◂ +0.7 pts 16.1%

7.7% 5 people ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%

5.4% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Caboolture in Buderim +$130 higher in Buderim gap widening

$335 41st pct $465 87th pct

Mortgage in Caboolture in Buderim +$375 higher in Buderim gap widening

$1,625 36th pct $2,000 65th pct

People / bedroom in Caboolture in Buderim even gap narrowing

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.6% Rented ◂ +13.0 pts 25.6%

36.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.6 pts 35.5%

22.5% Owned outright +9.0 pts ▸ 31.5%

1.3% Other tenure +4.7 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

83.3% Separate house ◂ +9.3 pts 74.0%

14.8% Townhouse / semi-detached even 14.8%

1.4% Flat or apartment +9.6 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.5 pts 38.9%

34.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 34.1%

9.3% 2 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 14.8%

6.8% 5 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

2.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

41.1% $350–$549 +14.8 pts ▸ 55.9%

46.0% $200–$349 ◂ +35.1 pts 10.9%

1.4% $550–$749 +19.0 pts ▸ 20.4%

7.9% Under $200 ◂ +1.7 pts 6.3%

0.4% $750 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.9 pts 25.3%

30.0% $1,800–$2,999 +10.2 pts ▸ 40.2%

6.3% $3,000 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

14.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.0 pts 13.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Caboolture in Buderim +18 more in Caboolture

175 32nd pct 157 28th pct

Stops/1k in Caboolture in Buderim +0.47 more in Buderim

2.19 16th pct 2.66 21st pct

Departures/1k in Caboolture in Buderim +142.3 more in Buderim

308.5 33rd pct 450.8 39th pct

PT routes in Caboolture in Buderim +46 more in Caboolture

55 84th pct 9 18th pct

Stop walk in Caboolture in Buderim +28 longer in Caboolture

31 85th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Caboolture in Buderim +21 longer in Buderim

41 61st pct 62 72nd pct

How people get to work

64.2% Car (driver) ◂ +1.2 pts 63.0%

9.2% Worked at home +5.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

6.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 4.1%

1.7% Train ◂ +1.5 pts 0.1%

1.4% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.4% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Motor vehicles per home

36.0% 2 vehicles +5.0 pts ▸ 41.1%

34.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.5 pts 34.0%

14.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 13.7%

9.5% 4 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 7.4%

5.6% No vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.0% Health care & social assistance +3.1 pts ▸ 19.1%

11.6% Construction ◂ +1.2 pts 10.4%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 10.4%

6.8% Education & training +3.1 pts ▸ 9.8%

6.5% Accommodation & food +2.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.1% Manufacturing ◂ +3.1 pts 4.0%

3.4% Professional & technical +3.5 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.2 pts 2.7%

5.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 3.9%

4.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.7 pts 0.7%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

3.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

11.4% Professionals +12.2 pts ▸ 23.6%

16.3% Labourers ◂ +8.0 pts 8.3%

15.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.3 pts 13.3%

14.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 14.1%

9.1% Managers +3.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 12.0%

9.6% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.2 pts 4.1%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Caboolture in Buderim +31,238 higher in Caboolture

94,807 68th pct 63,569 47th pct

Growth in Caboolture in Buderim +10.4 pts higher in Caboolture

16.7% 93rd pct 6.3% 57th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Caboolture in Buderim +266 higher in Buderim

1,339 84th pct 1,606 94th pct

Max temp in Caboolture in Buderim +0.9 higher in Caboolture

27.0 81st pct 26.1 72nd pct

Min temp in Caboolture in Buderim +0.4 higher in Buderim

15.6 85th pct 16.1 87th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Caboolture in Buderim +0.3 higher in Buderim

4.6 42nd pct 4.8 46th pct

Types ≤15 min in Caboolture in Buderim +0.2 more in Buderim

4.4 41st pct 4.6 45th pct

15-min city in Caboolture in Buderim +3.0 pts higher in Buderim

50.5% 42nd pct 53.5% 45th pct

Walk to shops in Caboolture in Buderim +4.7 pts higher in Caboolture

60.2% 52nd pct 55.5% 46th pct

Walk to transit in Caboolture in Buderim +17.7 pts higher in Buderim

63.5% 36th pct 81.2% 50th pct

Walk to school in Caboolture in Buderim +12.4 pts higher in Caboolture

63.6% 47th pct 51.2% 31st pct

Walk to a park in Caboolture in Buderim +0.5 pts higher in Buderim

86.4% 45th pct 86.9% 46th pct

Walk to health in Caboolture in Buderim +17.3 pts higher in Buderim

32.5% 30th pct 49.8% 59th pct

Amenities/1k in Caboolture in Buderim +1.1 more in Buderim

10.6 13th pct 11.8 22nd pct

Intersections/km² in Caboolture in Buderim +41 higher in Buderim

34 50th pct 75 60th pct

Mean slope in Caboolture in Buderim +3.2 pts higher in Buderim

3.9% 21st pct 7.1% 75th pct

Compare Caboolture with nearby areas

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Compare Buderim with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Caboolture vs Buderim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/31302/caboolture/vs/31601/buderim