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Albion vs Wooloowin

Name: Albion vs Wooloowin — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.3 km apart · Albion profile · Wooloowin profile

Albion Wooloowin

Wooloowin and Albion (Brisbane - Qld) are neighbouring inner-city areas with distinct housing profiles. Wooloowin has a higher share of separate houses (46.1% compared to 22.2% in Albion) and more three-bedroom homes (50.3% versus 30.9%). It is also more geared toward families, with 15.6% of its people being children under 15 and 25.0% of adults providing unpaid childcare, which is far higher than the 9.0% and 13.8% seen in Albion (Brisbane - Qld).

These differences in housing and family life are becoming more pronounced as the gap in rental shares widens, with 61.2% of Albion (Brisbane - Qld) households renting compared to 49.4% in Wooloowin. Despite this, the two areas remain very similar in other ways. They share nearly identical typical weekly incomes, and both have a higher proportion of people born overseas than the national figure. Albion (Brisbane - Qld) is more connected to public transport, with a much higher number of stops and more frequent departures.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 24.0 pts higher in Wooloowin 3+ bedrooms: 19.3 pts higher in Wooloowin Recent movers: 14.9 pts higher in Albion Renting: 11.7 pts higher in Albion Unpaid child care: 11.2 pts higher in Wooloowin

Demographics & Identity

Population in Albion in Wooloowin +583 larger in Wooloowin gap narrowing

3,446 86th pct 4,029 86th pct

Median age in Albion in Wooloowin +2 yrs older in Wooloowin gap steady

33 yrs 11th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

45.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.9 pts 38.7%

18.1% Older adults (45–64) +5.9 pts ▸ 24.0%

9.0% Children (0–14) +6.6 pts ▸ 15.6%

13.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 12.6%

13.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.7 pts 8.7%

Marital status

55.3% Never married ◂ +7.2 pts 48.0%

27.7% Married +10.9 pts ▸ 38.6%

9.6% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 8.2%

4.1% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 2.4%

3.2% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Albion Wooloowin

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.4% Australia +4.5 pts ▸ 70.9%

4.3% England ◂ +1.5 pts 2.8%

4.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

1.2% Nepal +2.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.4% India +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

1.0% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

1.0% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.5% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

37.9% English ◂ +1.9 pts 36.0%

26.6% Australian +4.6 pts ▸ 31.2%

14.7% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 15.1%

12.1% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 12.5%

4.7% Italian +1.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

6.2% German ◂ +0.2 pts 6.0%

3.5% Chinese ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

2.0% Indian even 2.0%

1.5% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

1.0% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

78.7% English only +1.1 pts ▸ 79.8%

0.5% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.5% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Arabic even 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.3% No religion ◂ +5.1 pts 43.2%

37.9% Christianity +5.5 pts ▸ 43.4%

8.0% Not stated ◂ +2.7 pts 5.3%

2.4% Hinduism +2.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.4% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Albion in Wooloowin

— 3.18 45th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Albion in Wooloowin +11 more in Albion

41 90th pct 30 88th pct

Avg size in Albion in Wooloowin +24 larger in Albion

651 88th pct 627 86th pct

ICSEA in Albion in Wooloowin +17 higher in Albion

1,127 97th pct 1,109 93rd pct

Highest year of school

76.7% Year 12 +2.3 pts ▸ 79.0%

9.0% Year 10 +0.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

3.4% Year 9 or below +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

Highest qualification level

39.0% Bachelor degree +0.3 pts ▸ 39.3%

17.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.1 pts 14.9%

14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

10.1% Postgraduate degree +4.5 pts ▸ 14.6%

4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.3% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

25.5% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 25.8%

13.7% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 14.5%

10.8% Health +1.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.5% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 10.8%

5.2% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.5% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%

3.7% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.0% Information technology even 4.0%

3.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Albion in Wooloowin +$55 higher in Albion gap widening

$1,168 89th pct $1,113 88th pct

Household income in Albion in Wooloowin +$141 higher in Wooloowin gap narrowing

$1,972 74th pct $2,113 80th pct

Family income in Albion in Wooloowin +$412 higher in Wooloowin gap widening

$2,528 83rd pct $2,940 90th pct

Household income distribution

35.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 29.5%

22.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.4 pts 20.2%

14.8% $4,000 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 21.1%

11.4% Under $650 +1.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 10.0%

Personal income distribution

35.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.4 pts 31.7%

24.0% Under $650 +4.8 pts ▸ 28.8%

25.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 25.4%

7.6% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 9.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.9% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.5% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 8.3%

7.7% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%

3.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

2.8% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.6% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.2% None +4.0 pts ▸ 69.2%

19.0% One condition ◂ +1.1 pts 18.0%

5.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%

2.4% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Albion in Wooloowin +14 larger in Wooloowin

53 78th pct 67 81st pct

Median age in Albion in Wooloowin +1 yrs older in Wooloowin

29 yrs 60th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Albion in Wooloowin +$392 higher in Albion

$1,292 88th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Albion in Wooloowin +$58 higher in Albion

$1,724 51st pct $1,666 49th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Albion in Wooloowin +0.4 larger in Wooloowin gap narrowing

1.9 11th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

34.6% Couples with children +24.3 pts ▸ 58.9%

50.1% Couples without children ◂ +20.1 pts 30.0%

11.2% One-parent families ◂ +2.0 pts 9.2%

4.3% Other families ◂ +2.1 pts 2.2%

Household size

40.9% 1 person ◂ +5.3 pts 35.6%

40.0% 2 people ◂ +10.4 pts 29.5%

10.6% 3 people +4.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

7.2% 4 people +6.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

1.6% 5 people +3.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.5% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Albion in Wooloowin +$60 higher in Albion gap widening

$410 84th pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Albion in Wooloowin +$325 higher in Wooloowin gap widening

$1,950 69th pct $2,275 85th pct

People / bedroom in Albion in Wooloowin even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.2% Rented ◂ +11.7 pts 49.4%

20.4% Owned with a mortgage +11.5 pts ▸ 31.9%

13.8% Owned outright +3.1 pts ▸ 16.8%

3.6% Other tenure ◂ +2.8 pts 0.8%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

74.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +26.1 pts 48.0%

22.2% Separate house +24.0 pts ▸ 46.1%

3.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.7 pts 35.4%

22.3% 3 bedrooms +3.8 pts ▸ 26.1%

21.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.7 pts 11.7%

4.7% 4 bedrooms +10.9 pts ▸ 15.5%

4.0% 5 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

1.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

59.6% $350–$549 ◂ +20.1 pts 39.5%

14.9% $200–$349 +23.5 pts ▸ 38.5%

15.2% $550–$749 ◂ +7.8 pts 7.4%

5.4% Under $200 +4.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.0% $750 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

21.6% $3,000 or more +9.7 pts ▸ 31.4%

30.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.7 pts 22.0%

30.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 29.0%

10.5% Under $1,000 +1.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Albion in Wooloowin +11 more in Albion

26 86th pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Albion in Wooloowin +3.82 more in Albion

7.54 86th pct 3.72 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Albion in Wooloowin +918.5 more in Albion

2,035.1 92nd pct 1,116.7 87th pct

PT routes in Albion in Wooloowin even

47 88th pct 47 88th pct

Stop walk in Albion in Wooloowin +3 longer in Wooloowin

1 0th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Albion in Wooloowin +1 longer in Wooloowin

7 1st pct 8 3rd pct

Reach 30 min in Albion in Wooloowin +21,283 more in Wooloowin

53,612 87th pct 74,895 88th pct

Reach 45 min in Albion in Wooloowin +14,977 more in Wooloowin

222,022 87th pct 236,999 87th pct

Transit to city in Albion in Wooloowin +2 longer in Wooloowin

31 9th pct 33 10th pct

How people get to work

46.0% Car (driver) ◂ +5.9 pts 40.1%

20.8% Worked at home +3.5 pts ▸ 24.3%

8.3% Train +1.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.8% Walked ◂ +2.1 pts 1.7%

2.9% Car (passenger) +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.3% Bus even 2.4%

1.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Motor vehicles per home

52.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.6 pts 46.7%

28.3% 2 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 30.6%

11.1% No vehicle ◂ +0.4 pts 10.7%

5.7% 3 vehicles +2.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.4% 4 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.9% Health care & social assistance +1.8 pts ▸ 16.8%

12.6% Professional & technical +1.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

7.8% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.1% Public administration & safety +1.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.0% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%

6.5% Construction ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%

5.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.4 pts 4.5%

4.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%

3.6% Administrative & support +1.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

3.6% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

33.5% Professionals +1.3 pts ▸ 34.8%

14.1% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

14.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 12.9%

10.2% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.6 pts 8.4%

8.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.2 pts 7.1%

5.3% Labourers +2.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

2.4% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Albion in Wooloowin +0.3 higher in Albion

8.9 100th pct 8.6 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Albion in Wooloowin +0.3 more in Wooloowin

7.7 98th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Albion in Wooloowin even