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Conjola Park vs Fishermans Paradise

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Conjola Park profile · Fishermans Paradise profile

Conjola Park Fishermans Paradise

Fishermans Paradise and Conjola Park are neighbouring areas in New South Wales with distinct differences in wealth and accessibility. Conjola Park has a more qualified workforce, with 19.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 9.2% in Fishermans Paradise. This is consistent with a higher typical income in Conjola Park, where 9.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, while no households in Fishermans Paradise reach that level. In contrast, Fishermans Paradise is much more walkable, with 96.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, compared to just 6.7% in Conjola Park.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share the same typical monthly mortgage payments and the same number of people per home. They also have almost identical proportions of people who do not hold a religion. While they share these commonalities, the two areas are drifting apart in some ways; the gap in the number of people working or looking for work has widened since 2011. Both areas have a population of older residents, with shares of people aged 65 and over that sit well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 0.8 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise Population: 193 larger in Fishermans Paradise Separate houses: 5.0 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise No car: 1.4 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise One-parent: 9.8 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise

Demographics & Identity

Population in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +193 larger in Fishermans Paradise gap widening
298 59th pct 491 64th pct
Median age in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +1 yrs older in Conjola Park gap steady
51 yrs 74th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +0.4 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise gap steady
3.7% 65th pct 4.1% 68th pct
Aged 65+ in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +5.6 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise gap widening
24.2% 72nd pct 29.7% 86th pct
Under 15 in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +0.5 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise gap steady
15.8% 41st pct 16.3% 44th pct
De facto in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +2.4 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise gap narrowing
14.3% 66th pct 16.7% 78th pct

Age structure

31.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.3 pts 26.3%
24.2% Seniors (65+) +5.6 pts ▸ 29.7%
20.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.8 pts 20.0%
15.8% Children (0–14) +0.5 pts ▸ 16.3%
5.0% Youth (15–24) +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Marital status

52.2% Married ◂ +8.4 pts 43.8%
28.7% Never married +3.5 pts ▸ 32.2%
12.4% Divorced ◂ +0.5 pts 11.9%
6.8% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%
2.8% Separated +1.9 pts ▸ 4.7%

Age & sex structure

Conjola Park Fishermans Paradise

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +5.5 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise gap widening
11.4% 50th pct 16.9% 71st pct

Country of birth

84.2% Australia ◂ +7.6 pts 76.6%
5.0% England ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%
2.0% New Zealand +0.8 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Italy +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.9% Australian +1.2 pts ▸ 43.2%
42.3% English ◂ +3.8 pts 38.5%
12.4% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 11.8%
11.1% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 8.6%
6.4% German +1.0 pts ▸ 7.3%
1.0% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.0% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.3% Chinese ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +1.9 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise gap widening
3.0% 47th pct 4.9% 60th pct
Limited English in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +0.8 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 74th pct

Language used at home

92.6% English only ◂ +1.4 pts 91.2%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +0.6 pts higher in Conjola Park gap narrowing
45.6% 66th pct 45.0% 64th pct

Religious affiliation

46.3% Christianity ◂ +2.3 pts 44.0%
45.6% No religion ◂ +0.6 pts 45.0%
7.0% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 9.6%
1.0% Buddhism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +9.0 pts higher in Conjola Park gap narrowing
41.2% 40th pct 32.2% 17th pct
Bachelor+ in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +10.8 pts higher in Conjola Park gap widening
19.9% 67th pct 9.2% 26th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.2% Year 12 ◂ +9.0 pts 32.2%
35.9% Year 10 +3.2 pts ▸ 39.1%
13.1% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
6.5% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

Highest qualification level

41.7% Certificate III / IV +1.8 pts ▸ 43.5%
19.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.1 pts 7.9%
9.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.4 pts ▸ 14.2%
7.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.0 pts 3.3%
3.1% Certificate I / II +1.5 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

Field of qualification

18.4% Engineering & related +0.4 pts ▸ 18.8%
14.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 12.1%
12.3% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.0% Health ◂ +4.3 pts 6.7%
9.2% Architecture & building ◂ +2.1 pts 7.1%
8.6% Education ◂ +1.5 pts 7.1%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.6 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%
2.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%
0.0% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +$116 higher in Conjola Park gap steady
$618 27th pct $502 12th pct
Household income in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +$165 higher in Conjola Park gap narrowing
$1,181 24th pct $1,016 14th pct
Family income in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +$236 higher in Conjola Park gap widening
$1,458 24th pct $1,222 12th pct
High earners in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +6.0 pts higher in Conjola Park gap widening
6.8% 43rd pct 0.7% 17th pct
High-income homes in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +9.1 pts higher in Conjola Park gap widening
9.1% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

31.4% $650–$1,499 +8.9 pts ▸ 40.3%
23.1% $1,500–$2,999 +5.0 pts ▸ 28.2%
24.8% Under $650 even 24.8%
5.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
3.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

51.4% Under $650 +2.8 pts ▸ 54.2%
29.5% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 30.7%
13.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 8.2%
2.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +6.4 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise
33.9% 74th pct 40.3% 90th pct
Mental health in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +4.3 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise
8.7% 56th pct 13.0% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +2.4 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise gap widening
5.4% 59th pct 7.7% 79th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.1% Arthritis +2.2 pts ▸ 18.3%
8.7% Mental health +4.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
9.4% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 10.8%
7.7% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 8.1%
4.7% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 6.9%
5.0% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.0% Heart disease +2.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.4% Lung condition +2.1 pts ▸ 5.5%
2.0% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%
0.0% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.7% None ◂ +6.2 pts 52.5%
20.8% One condition +3.8 pts ▸ 24.6%
8.7% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 9.6%
3.7% Three or more +3.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +3.0 pts higher in Conjola Park gap steady
15.1% 35th pct 12.1% 21st pct
Unpaid carers in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +0.7 pts higher in Conjola Park gap steady
14.3% 67th pct 13.6% 59th pct
Unpaid child care in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +0.1 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise gap narrowing
23.9% 43rd pct 24.0% 43rd pct
Defence service in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +3.4 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise
1.6% 38th pct 5.0% 81st pct
Housework 15h+ in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +1.7 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise gap steady
29.5% 76th pct 31.2% 83rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +9 larger in Fishermans Paradise
11 60th pct 20 68th pct
Median age in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +28 yrs older in Conjola Park
45 yrs 83rd pct 17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +$424 higher in Conjola Park
$774 63rd pct $350 12th pct
Household income in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +$1,271 higher in Conjola Park
$2,583 81st pct $1,312 32nd pct
Indigenous language in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise even gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +9.8 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise gap widening
7.5% 30th pct 17.3% 80th pct
Living alone in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +1.3 pts higher in Conjola Park gap narrowing
31.4% 75th pct 30.1% 72nd pct

Family composition

56.5% Couples with children ◂ +16.9 pts 39.6%
38.3% Couples without children +4.0 pts ▸ 42.3%
7.5% One-parent families +9.8 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Other families +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

36.4% 2 people +7.8 pts ▸ 44.2%
31.4% 1 person ◂ +1.3 pts 30.1%
14.0% 3 people ◂ +3.9 pts 10.2%
8.3% 4 people +2.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
3.3% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% 6 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +$70 higher in Conjola Park gap widening
$370 76th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +$82 higher in Conjola Park gap narrowing
$1,591 48th pct $1,509 42nd pct
People / bedroom in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +0.10 higher in Fishermans Paradise gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +1.5 pts higher in Conjola Park gap narrowing
19.0% 57th pct 17.5% 52nd pct
Owned outright in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +4.3 pts higher in Conjola Park gap narrowing
50.4% 76th pct 46.1% 65th pct
Separate houses in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +5.0 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise gap widening
95.0% 45th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +10.3 pts higher in Conjola Park gap narrowing
80.2% 52nd pct 69.9% 27th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.4% Owned outright ◂ +4.3 pts 46.1%
30.6% Owned with a mortgage +5.3 pts ▸ 35.9%
19.0% Rented ◂ +1.5 pts 17.5%
5.0% Other tenure ◂ +3.0 pts 1.9%
0.0% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

95.0% Separate house +5.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.2% 3 bedrooms +18.1 pts ▸ 55.3%
34.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +21.6 pts 13.1%
9.9% 2 bedrooms +12.4 pts ▸ 22.3%
8.3% 5 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 1.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

69.6% $350–$549 ◂ +58.5 pts 11.1%
17.4% $200–$349 +35.4 pts ▸ 52.8%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.5% $1,000–$1,799 +2.7 pts ▸ 43.2%
24.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +17.6 pts 6.8%
18.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.1 pts 14.9%
10.8% Under $1,000 +6.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +1.4 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 52nd pct
Work from home in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +0.1 pts higher in Conjola Park gap narrowing
10.4% 28th pct 10.3% 27th pct
PT commute in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise even
1 64th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +1.32 more in Conjola Park
3.36 71st pct 2.04 65th pct
Departures/1k in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +5.3 more in Conjola Park
13.4 59th pct 8.1 58th pct
PT routes in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +5 longer in Conjola Park
12 49th pct 7 39th pct
Drive to city in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +2 longer in Conjola Park
149 90th pct 147 89th pct

How people get to work

72.8% Car (driver) ◂ +3.6 pts 69.2%
10.4% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 10.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.9 pts 38.2%
38.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 36.2%
12.9% 3 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
5.2% 4 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% No vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +3.0 pts higher in Conjola Park gap narrowing
38.0% 73rd pct 35.0% 64th pct
Recent arrivals in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +3.6 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 37th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +1.7 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise gap steady
6.0% 77th pct 7.7% 86th pct
Participation in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +11.2 pts higher in Conjola Park gap narrowing
53.0% 27th pct 41.8% 11th pct
Full-time in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +1.0 pts higher in Conjola Park gap steady
53.6% 27th pct 52.6% 24th pct

Industries people work in

18.4% Construction ◂ +4.9 pts 13.5%
17.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.1 pts 13.5%
14.4% Retail trade ◂ +4.8 pts 9.6%
8.8% Accommodation & food +2.1 pts ▸ 10.9%
8.8% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 8.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.2% Administrative & support +3.9 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.8% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.4% Other services +3.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.6% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 2.6%
0.0% Arts & recreation +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Occupations people work in

22.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.0 pts 15.4%
18.4% Professionals ◂ +3.7 pts 14.7%
12.0% Labourers +3.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
10.4% Clerical & administrative +4.3 pts ▸ 14.7%
12.0% Community & personal service +0.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
12.0% Managers ◂ +3.0 pts 9.0%
4.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
4.0% Sales workers +2.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +1.0 higher in Fishermans Paradise
1.1 60th pct 2.1 67th pct
Types ≤15 min in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +1.0 more in Fishermans Paradise
0.9 58th pct 1.9 65th pct
15-min city in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +28.2 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise
56.6% 75th pct 84.8% 83rd pct
Walk to school in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +89.4 pts higher in Fishermans Paradise
6.7% 45th pct 96.1% 84th pct
Walk to health in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +6.8 more in Fishermans Paradise
3.4 24th pct 10.2 42nd pct
Intersections/km² in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +7 higher in Fishermans Paradise
8 72nd pct 15 73rd pct
Mean slope in Conjola Parkin Fishermans Paradise +3.6 pts higher in Conjola Park
11.5% 86th pct 7.9% 70th pct

Compare Conjola Park with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Conjola Park vs Fishermans Paradise [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11012/conjola-park/vs/SAL11526/fishermans-paradise