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Indi vs Biggara

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Indi profile · Biggara profile

Indi Biggara

Biggara and Indi are both sparsely populated areas located about 16km apart. Biggara has a noticeably older population, with a typical resident aged 45 and 27.9% of people aged 65 and over, compared to 12.0% in Indi. Financial profiles differ sharply; the typical weekly family income in Indi is $3,124, which is far higher than the $1,708 seen in Biggara. Additionally, a much higher share of people in Indi provide unpaid care (70.0%) compared to 15.9% in Biggara.

Both areas share very similar living conditions, with about 3 people per home and no residents using a language other than English. They are also equally car-dependent, as neither has any public transport stops or walkable amenities. While Biggara has more people working from home (54.8%) and a higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents (8.2%), Indi has a higher proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (15.0%).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Indiin Biggara +36 larger in Biggara gap widening
25 17th pct 61 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 39
  • First area, 2021: 25
  • Second area, 2016: 49
  • Second area, 2021: 61
Median age in Indiin Biggara +7 yrs older in Biggara gap narrowing
38 yrs 23rd pct 45 yrs 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
First Nations in Indiin Biggara +8.2 pts higher in Biggara gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.2% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.2%
Aged 65+ in Indiin Biggara +15.9 pts higher in Biggara gap widening
12.0% 22nd pct 27.9% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.9%
Under 15 in Indiin Biggara +2.5 pts higher in Indi gap narrowing
32.0% 98th pct 29.5% 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 32.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.5%
De facto in Indiin Biggara +0.7 pts higher in Biggara gap steady
12.5% 53rd pct 13.2% 58th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.2%

Age structure

36.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +29.4 pts 6.6%
32.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.5 pts 29.5%
12.0% Seniors (65+) +15.9 pts ▸ 27.9%
12.0% Older adults (45–64) +12.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

Marital status

75.0% Married ◂ +11.4 pts 63.6%
0.0% Divorced +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
15.0% Never married ◂ +3.6 pts 11.4%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Indi Biggara

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

  • 85+ in Indi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Biggara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Indi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Biggara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Indi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Biggara: 12.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Indi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Biggara: 5.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Indi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Biggara: 0.0% males, 6.9% females
  • 60–64 in Indi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Biggara: 5.2% males, 10.3% females
  • 55–59 in Indi: 25.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Biggara: 5.2% males, 6.9% females
  • 50–54 in Indi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Biggara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Indi: 0.0% males, 25.0% females; 45–49 in Biggara: 6.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Indi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Biggara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Indi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Biggara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Indi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Biggara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Indi: 25.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Biggara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Indi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Biggara: 6.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Indi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Biggara: 5.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Indi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Biggara: 5.2% males, 6.9% females
  • 5–9 in Indi: 0.0% males, 25.0% females; 5–9 in Biggara: 12.1% males, 5.2% females
  • 0–4 in Indi: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Biggara: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Indiin Biggara +6.6 pts higher in Biggara gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.6% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.6%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +14.8 pts 85.2%
0.0% England +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

68.0% English ◂ +30.3 pts 37.7%
48.0% Australian ◂ +7.0 pts 41.0%
20.0% Irish ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Indiin Biggara even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Indiin Biggara even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 100.0%
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 Indiin Biggara +15.4 pts higher in Indi gap narrowing
40.0% 48th pct 24.6% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.6%
  • First area, 2021: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.6%

Religious affiliation

80.0% Christianity ◂ +9.5 pts 70.5%
40.0% No religion ◂ +15.4 pts 24.6%
0.0% Not stated +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

— 29.5% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.5%
Bachelor+ in Indiin Biggara +8.2 pts higher in Indi gap narrowing
15.0% 51st pct 6.8% 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Indiin Biggara even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 12 ◂ +37.1 pts 29.5%
22.2% Year 11 +2.8 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%

Highest qualification level

53.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.5 pts 42.3%
23.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

46.2% Health ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
38.5% Architecture & building ◂ +38.5 pts 0.0%
30.8% Management & commerce ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
23.1% Engineering & related ◂ +3.8 pts 19.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Indiin Biggara +$363 higher in Indi gap widening
$1,374 95th pct $1,011 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $820
  • First area, 2021: $1,374
  • Second area, 2016: $680
  • Second area, 2021: $1,011
Household income in Indiin Biggara +$1,125 higher in Indi gap widening
$3,124 98th pct $1,999 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,624
  • First area, 2021: $3,124
  • Second area, 2016: $1,624
  • Second area, 2021: $1,999
Family income in Indiin Biggara +$1,416 higher in Indi gap widening
$3,124 92nd pct $1,708 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,874
  • First area, 2021: $3,124
  • Second area, 2016: $1,624
  • Second area, 2021: $1,708
High earners in Indiin Biggara +6.8 pts higher in Biggara gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.8% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%

Household income distribution

44.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +40.9 pts ▸ 40.9%
30.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +23.2 pts 6.8%
25.0% Under $650 even 25.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Indiin Biggara +3.7 pts higher in Biggara
16.0% 9th pct 19.7% 13th pct
Mental health in Indiin Biggara +14.8 pts higher in Biggara
0.0% 0th pct 14.8% 91st pct
Needs assistance in Indiin Biggara +9.8 pts higher in Biggara gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.8% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.8%

Long-term health conditions reported

16.0% Arthritis ◂ +1.2 pts 14.8%
0.0% Mental health +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.0% Heart disease ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Other condition +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

84.0% None ◂ +8.6 pts 75.4%
0.0% One condition +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Three or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Indiin Biggara +17.7 pts higher in Indi gap narrowing
70.0% 100th pct 52.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 53.6%
  • First area, 2021: 70.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 93.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 52.3%
Unpaid carers in Indiin Biggara +54.1 pts higher in Indi gap widening
70.0% 100th pct 15.9% 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • First area, 2021: 70.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.9%
Unpaid child care in Indiin Biggara +31.4 pts higher in Indi gap widening
70.0% 100th pct 38.6% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 70.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.6%
Defence service in Indiin Biggara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Indiin Biggara +12.3 pts higher in Biggara gap widening
15.0% 12th pct 27.3% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.9%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Indiin Biggara +5 larger in Biggara
0 0th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Indiin Biggara
— 12 yrs 7th pct
Median income in Indiin Biggara
— $874 72nd pct
Household income in Indiin Biggara
— $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Indiin Biggara +0.1 larger in Biggara gap narrowing
3.1 88th pct 3.2 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 3.1
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2
One-parent in Indiin Biggara +14.0 pts higher in Biggara gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.0% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.0%

Family composition

63.3% Couples with children ◂ +3.3 pts 60.0%
16.7% Couples without children +9.3 pts ▸ 26.0%
0.0% One-parent families +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

44.4% 4 people ◂ +13.2 pts 31.3%
0.0% 2 people +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 1 person +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$250 40th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $230
  • First area, 2021: $250
Mortgage in Indiin Biggara +$4,144 higher in Indi
$5,000 100th pct $856 11th pct
People / bedroom in Indiin Biggara even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

77.8% Owned outright +9.7 pts ▸ 87.5%
33.3% Rented ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

44.4% 4 bedrooms +36.8 pts ▸ 81.3%
0.0% 5 or more +43.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Indiin Biggara +14.8 pts higher in Biggara gap widening
40.0% 91st pct 54.8% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 47.8%
  • First area, 2021: 40.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.8%
PT commute in Indiin Biggara even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Indiin Biggara even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Indiin Biggara even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Indiin Biggara even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Indiin Biggara even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +21.3 pts 38.7%
40.0% Worked at home +14.8 pts ▸ 54.8%
25.0% Walked ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.4% 4 or more +18.1 pts ▸ 62.5%
44.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.9 pts 37.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Indiin Biggara +7.7 pts higher in Indi gap narrowing
16.7% 11th pct 8.9% 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.6%
  • First area, 2021: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.9%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Indiin Biggara even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Indiin Biggara +29.5 pts higher in Indi gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 70.5% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 82.1%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 78.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.5%
Full-time in Indiin Biggara +5.5 pts higher in Indi gap narrowing
70.0% 88th pct 64.5% 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 73.9%
  • First area, 2021: 70.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 84.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 64.5%

Industries people work in

70.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.6 pts ▸ 80.6%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

45.0% Managers +19.5 pts ▸ 64.5%
0.0% Labourers +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
15.0% Professionals ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Indiin Biggara even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Indiin Biggara even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Indiin Biggara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Indiin Biggara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Indiin Biggara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Indiin Biggara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Indiin Biggara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Indiin Biggara even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Indiin Biggara even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Indiin Biggara even
0 30th pct 0 22nd pct
Mean slope in Indiin Biggara +0.2 pts higher in Indi
12.5% 88th pct 12.3% 88th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Indi vs Biggara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11984/indi/vs/SAL20238/biggara