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Abbotsford vs Maroondan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 15 km apart · Abbotsford profile · Maroondan profile

Abbotsford Maroondan

Maroondan and Abbotsford (Qld) are nearby areas with very different populations. Maroondan is much older, with a typical resident aged 53 and 26.3% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Abbotsford (Qld) is sparsely populated and far younger; the typical resident is just 20 and children under 15 make up 35.0% of the population. These age gaps are reflected in health and home life, as Maroondan has a far higher share of people with long-term health conditions (38.4%) and those needing help with daily activities (8.7%), while Abbotsford (Qld) has far more people per home (3.7).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with no religion, though Maroondan is far higher at 39.9% compared to 25.0% in Abbotsford (Qld). Life in both places is car-dependent, with neither having a walkable amenity score. They are also alike in terms of home loan payments and the fact that neither has public transport stops. These similarities exist alongside a wide gap in income; Maroondan has a far higher typical household income ($936) than Abbotsford (Qld) ($225).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +326 larger in Maroondan gap steady
20 14th pct 346 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3
  • First area, 2021: 20
  • Second area, 2011: 499
  • Second area, 2016: 346
  • Second area, 2021: 346
Median age in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +33 yrs older in Maroondan gap widening
20 yrs 0th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 20 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 53 yrs
First Nations in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +3.2 pts higher in Maroondan
0.0% 0th pct 3.2% 61st pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.2%
Aged 65+ in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +26.3 pts higher in Maroondan
0.0% 0th pct 26.3% 78th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.3%
Under 15 in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +21.4 pts higher in Abbotsford
35.0% 100th pct 13.6% 28th pct
  • First area, 2021: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.6%
— 13.1% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.1%

Age structure

35.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +21.4 pts 13.6%
20.0% Older adults (45–64) +12.4 pts ▸ 32.4%
30.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.4 pts 15.6%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
25.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +18.6 pts 6.4%

Marital status

75.0% Married ◂ +26.2 pts 48.8%
25.0% Never married +2.5 pts ▸ 27.5%
0.0% Divorced +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Separated +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Widowed +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Abbotsford Maroondan

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

  • 85+ in Abbotsford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Maroondan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Abbotsford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Maroondan: 2.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Abbotsford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Maroondan: 4.0% males, 2.2% females
  • 70–74 in Abbotsford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Maroondan: 5.9% males, 5.0% females
  • 65–69 in Abbotsford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Maroondan: 5.9% males, 5.0% females
  • 60–64 in Abbotsford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Maroondan: 5.3% males, 4.3% females
  • 55–59 in Abbotsford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Maroondan: 2.2% males, 5.3% females
  • 50–54 in Abbotsford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Maroondan: 3.4% males, 5.0% females
  • 45–49 in Abbotsford: 0.0% males, 30.8% females; 45–49 in Maroondan: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
  • 40–44 in Abbotsford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Maroondan: 1.2% males, 2.2% females
  • 35–39 in Abbotsford: 38.5% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Maroondan: 2.5% males, 2.2% females
  • 30–34 in Abbotsford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Maroondan: 3.1% males, 1.2% females
  • 25–29 in Abbotsford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Maroondan: 2.2% males, 0.9% females
  • 20–24 in Abbotsford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Maroondan: 0.9% males, 1.2% females
  • 15–19 in Abbotsford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Maroondan: 2.5% males, 3.4% females
  • 10–14 in Abbotsford: 30.8% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Maroondan: 4.3% males, 4.0% females
  • 5–9 in Abbotsford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Maroondan: 2.5% males, 0.9% females
  • 0–4 in Abbotsford: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Maroondan: 2.2% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +10.1 pts higher in Maroondan
0.0% 0th pct 10.1% 44th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.1%

Country of birth

50.0% Australia +28.6 pts ▸ 78.6%
0.0% New Zealand +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% England +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Philippines +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Italy +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

20.0% English +23.9 pts ▸ 43.9%
25.0% Australian +13.4 pts ▸ 38.4%
0.0% Scottish +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Irish +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% German +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Italian +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Dutch +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +1.2 pts higher in Maroondan
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 35th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.2%
Limited English in Abbotsfordin Maroondan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

50.0% English only +39.3 pts ▸ 89.3%
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 Abbotsfordin Maroondan +14.9 pts higher in Maroondan
25.0% 14th pct 39.9% 48th pct
  • First area, 2021: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.9%

Religious affiliation

55.0% Christianity ◂ +7.6 pts 47.4%
40.0% Not stated ◂ +29.0 pts 11.0%
25.0% No religion +14.9 pts ▸ 39.9%
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

— 30.0% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%
— 6.4% 16th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.4%
Schools/1k kids in Abbotsfordin Maroondan
— 21.28 89th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +3 more in Maroondan
0 0th pct 3 67th pct
— 158 33rd pct
— 943 24th pct

Highest year of school

41.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +25.1 pts 16.6%
0.0% Year 10 +38.2 pts ▸ 38.2%
0.0% Year 12 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Year 11 +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Highest qualification level

44.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.4 pts 38.1%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Bachelor degree +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

44.4% Society & culture ◂ +39.9 pts 4.5%
0.0% Engineering & related +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Education +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Health +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Information technology +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +$83 higher in Maroondan gap narrowing
$349 0th pct $432 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: $824
  • First area, 2021: $349
  • Second area, 2011: $347
  • Second area, 2016: $431
  • Second area, 2021: $432
Household income in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +$711 higher in Maroondan
$225 0th pct $936 11th pct
  • First area, 2021: $225
  • Second area, 2011: $738
  • Second area, 2016: $837
  • Second area, 2021: $936
Family income in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +$721 higher in Abbotsford
$1,899 51st pct $1,178 11th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,899
  • Second area, 2011: $860
  • Second area, 2016: $909
  • Second area, 2021: $1,178
— 2.7% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7%
High-income homes in Abbotsfordin Maroondan
— 2.2% 7th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +35.5 pts ▸ 35.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Under $650 +21.0 pts ▸ 21.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +56.6 pts ▸ 56.6%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +23.4 pts higher in Maroondan
15.0% 7th pct 38.4% 87th pct
Mental health in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +3.7 pts higher in Abbotsford
15.0% 92nd pct 11.3% 78th pct
Needs assistance in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +8.7 pts higher in Maroondan
0.0% 0th pct 8.7% 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
15.0% Mental health ◂ +3.7 pts 11.3%
0.0% Asthma +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Other condition +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Diabetes +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Lung condition +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Heart disease +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Cancer +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Stroke +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

25.0% None +24.1 pts ▸ 49.1%
25.0% One condition ◂ +5.6 pts 19.4%
20.0% Two conditions ◂ +9.9 pts 10.1%
0.0% Three or more +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Community Participation

— 15.9% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.9%
— 15.6% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.6%
Unpaid child care in Abbotsfordin Maroondan
— 14.9% 13th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.9%
Defence service in Abbotsfordin Maroondan
— 2.1% 42nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Abbotsfordin Maroondan
— 28.8% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 31.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +11 larger in Maroondan
0 0th pct 11 60th pct
— 33 yrs 71st pct
— $350 12th pct
Household income in Abbotsfordin Maroondan
— $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +1.4 larger in Abbotsford
3.7 98th pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2021: 3.7
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3
— 16.0% 76th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.0%
— 24.6% 53rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 19.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.6%

Family composition

55.6% Couples with children ◂ +15.7 pts 39.8%
0.0% Couples without children +46.1 pts ▸ 46.1%
33.3% One-parent families ◂ +17.3 pts 16.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +45.7 pts ▸ 45.7%
0.0% 1 person +24.6 pts ▸ 24.6%
0.0% 3 people +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% 4 people +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% 5 people +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% 6 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

— $236 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $220
  • Second area, 2016: $225
  • Second area, 2021: $236
Mortgage in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +$69 higher in Abbotsford
$1,200 24th pct $1,131 21st pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,200
  • Second area, 2011: $1,000
  • Second area, 2016: $1,083
  • Second area, 2021: $1,131
People / bedroom in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +0.30 higher in Abbotsford
1.10 93rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 1.10
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
— 9.4% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.4%
Owned outright in Abbotsfordin Maroondan
— 58.7% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 52.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 56.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.7%
Separate houses in Abbotsfordin Maroondan
— 94.9% 44th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 94.9%
— 70.3% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 70.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 71.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 70.3%

How homes are owned or rented

133.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +105.1 pts 28.3%
0.0% Owned outright +58.7 pts ▸ 58.7%
0.0% Rented +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Other tenure +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.1 pts 94.9%
0.0% Other dwelling +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +47.8 pts ▸ 47.8%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +22.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Studio / none +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Abbotsfordin Maroondan
— 9.3% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.3%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Abbotsfordin Maroondan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Abbotsfordin Maroondan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

133.3% Car (driver) ◂ +65.1 pts 68.2%
0.0% Worked at home +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
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

133.3% 4 or more ◂ +126.7 pts 6.6%
0.0% 2 vehicles +44.1 pts ▸ 44.1%
0.0% 1 vehicle +36.0 pts ▸ 36.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

— 30.2% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 44.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.2%
Recent arrivals in Abbotsfordin Maroondan
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

— 3.5% 49th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.5%
— 39.0% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 43.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.0%
— 49.5% 14th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 51.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.5%

Industries people work in

133.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +113.7 pts 19.6%
0.0% Education & training +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Construction +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Mining +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Retail trade +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Manufacturing +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Accommodation & food +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Professional & technical +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Labourers +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% Managers +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Professionals +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Sales workers +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Abbotsfordin Maroondan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +0.1 more in Maroondan
0.0 0th pct 0.1 34th pct
15-min city in Abbotsfordin Maroondan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Abbotsfordin Maroondan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Abbotsfordin Maroondan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +4.7 pts higher in Maroondan
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 59th pct
Walk to a park in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +1.2 pts higher in Maroondan
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 34th pct
Walk to health in Abbotsfordin Maroondan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +2.9 more in Maroondan
0.0 0th pct 2.9 23rd pct
Intersections/km² in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +1 higher in Maroondan
0 0th pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Abbotsfordin Maroondan +2.8 pts higher in Abbotsford
10.7% 84th pct 7.9% 70th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Abbotsford vs Maroondan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30002/abbotsford/vs/SAL31774/maroondan