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Alexandra vs Dumbleton

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Alexandra profile · Dumbleton profile

Alexandra Dumbleton

Dumbleton and Alexandra (Qld) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Dumbleton is a much older area, with a typical resident aged 52 compared to 39 in Alexandra (Qld). It also has higher typical weekly household incomes of $2,531 against $1,974 in Alexandra (Qld), and more homes are owned outright there (50.6% versus 32.4%). In contrast, Alexandra (Qld) has more children under 15 (22.8% compared to 14.9%) and better access to public transport, with 56.5% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop, while Dumbleton has none.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people providing unpaid care, at around 8%. They are also alike in their housing styles, as both consist entirely of separate houses with about 2.7 people per home. While Dumbleton has a higher proportion of adults with bachelor degrees, Alexandra (Qld) has a larger share of people with Certificate III or IV qualifications.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 13 yrs older in Dumbleton Owned outright: 18.2 pts higher in Dumbleton Unpaid child care: 11.9 pts higher in Alexandra Housework 15h+: 11.9 pts higher in Alexandra Under 15: 7.9 pts higher in Alexandra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Alexandrain Dumbleton +53 larger in Dumbleton gap narrowing
189 52nd pct 242 57th pct
Median age in Alexandrain Dumbleton +13 yrs older in Dumbleton gap widening
39 yrs 26th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Alexandrain Dumbleton +0.4 pts higher in Alexandra gap narrowing
3.7% 65th pct 3.3% 62nd pct
Aged 65+ in Alexandrain Dumbleton +4.7 pts higher in Alexandra gap widening
27.0% 80th pct 22.3% 65th pct
Under 15 in Alexandrain Dumbleton +7.9 pts higher in Alexandra gap widening
22.8% 83rd pct 14.9% 35th pct
De facto in Alexandrain Dumbleton +1.0 pts higher in Alexandra gap narrowing
11.6% 45th pct 10.6% 37th pct

Age structure

25.4% Older adults (45–64) +3.5 pts ▸ 28.9%
27.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.7 pts 22.3%
22.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.9 pts 14.9%
22.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.2 pts 18.6%
1.6% Youth (15–24) +10.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

64.7% Married even 64.7%
20.7% Never married +6.8 pts ▸ 27.5%
5.3% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 4.4%
3.3% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Separated +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Alexandra Dumbleton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Alexandrain Dumbleton +3.9 pts higher in Dumbleton gap widening
3.2% 15th pct 7.0% 29th pct

Country of birth

94.2% Australia ◂ +6.2 pts 88.0%
0.0% New Zealand +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.6% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 1.2%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.6% Australian ◂ +8.5 pts 38.0%
42.3% English ◂ +0.2 pts 42.1%
12.2% Irish +4.4 pts ▸ 16.5%
14.8% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 14.9%
8.5% German ◂ +5.2 pts 3.3%
6.9% Italian ◂ +5.2 pts 1.7%
1.6% Chinese ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.6% Greek ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Alexandrain Dumbleton +0.3 pts higher in Alexandra gap steady
1.6% 37th pct 1.2% 35th pct
Limited English in Alexandrain Dumbleton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

97.4% English only ◂ +4.0 pts 93.4%
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 Alexandrain Dumbleton +8.3 pts higher in Alexandra gap steady
30.2% 24th pct 21.9% 11th pct

Religious affiliation

65.1% Christianity +3.1 pts ▸ 68.2%
30.2% No religion ◂ +8.3 pts 21.9%
4.8% Not stated +5.6 pts ▸ 10.3%
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

Year 12 in Alexandrain Dumbleton +1.1 pts higher in Dumbleton gap steady
40.0% 37th pct 41.1% 40th pct
Bachelor+ in Alexandrain Dumbleton +4.1 pts higher in Dumbleton gap widening
8.7% 24th pct 12.7% 42nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Alexandrain Dumbleton +2 more in Dumbleton
2 62nd pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Alexandrain Dumbleton +138 larger in Alexandra
328 51st pct 190 36th pct
ICSEA in Alexandrain Dumbleton +5 higher in Alexandra
978 42nd pct 973 39th pct

Highest year of school

40.0% Year 12 +1.1 pts ▸ 41.1%
38.0% Year 10 +2.1 pts ▸ 40.1%
6.0% Year 9 or below +7.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
8.7% Year 11 ◂ +3.5 pts 5.2%

Highest qualification level

61.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.6 pts 48.6%
16.3% Bachelor degree +2.1 pts ▸ 18.3%
11.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 10.1%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

35.0% Engineering & related ◂ +7.5 pts 27.5%
23.8% Management & commerce ◂ +11.8 pts 11.9%
8.8% Society & culture +5.0 pts ▸ 13.8%
5.0% Architecture & building +4.2 pts ▸ 9.2%
7.5% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.8% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Alexandrain Dumbleton +$163 higher in Alexandra gap widening
$1,028 85th pct $865 68th pct
Household income in Alexandrain Dumbleton +$557 higher in Dumbleton gap widening
$1,974 74th pct $2,531 90th pct
Family income in Alexandrain Dumbleton +$416 higher in Dumbleton gap widening
$2,250 71st pct $2,666 86th pct
High earners in Alexandrain Dumbleton +4.1 pts higher in Dumbleton gap widening
16.0% 82nd pct 20.1% 89th pct
High-income homes in Alexandrain Dumbleton +1.1 pts higher in Alexandra gap narrowing
32.4% 86th pct 31.3% 85th pct

Household income distribution

35.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 28.9%
32.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.9 pts 26.5%
16.2% $4,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 20.5%
16.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 10.8%
4.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.9 pts 28.4%
22.0% Under $650 +8.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
26.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 20.1%
2.7% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Alexandrain Dumbleton +9.7 pts higher in Alexandra
31.2% 62nd pct 21.5% 18th pct
Mental health in Alexandrain Dumbleton +4.1 pts higher in Alexandra
7.4% 43rd pct 3.3% 18th pct
Needs assistance in Alexandrain Dumbleton +0.1 pts higher in Dumbleton gap narrowing
3.2% 33rd pct 3.3% 35th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.0% Asthma ◂ +4.0 pts 5.0%
9.0% Diabetes ◂ +4.9 pts 4.1%
8.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.6 pts 7.9%
7.4% Mental health ◂ +4.1 pts 3.3%
6.9% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%
4.2% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%
3.7% Heart disease even 3.7%
1.6% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None +3.6 pts ▸ 70.2%
23.3% One condition ◂ +7.2 pts 16.1%
4.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%
0.0% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Alexandrain Dumbleton +4.0 pts higher in Dumbleton gap widening
12.7% 23rd pct 16.7% 43rd pct
Unpaid carers in Alexandrain Dumbleton +0.3 pts higher in Dumbleton gap narrowing
8.0% 15th pct 8.3% 16th pct
Unpaid child care in Alexandrain Dumbleton +11.9 pts higher in Alexandra gap widening
32.0% 81st pct 20.1% 26th pct
Defence service in Alexandrain Dumbleton +2.8 pts higher in Alexandra
4.8% 79th pct 2.0% 41st pct
Housework 15h+ in Alexandrain Dumbleton +11.9 pts higher in Alexandra gap widening
34.0% 88th pct 22.1% 37th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Alexandrain Dumbleton +1 larger in Dumbleton
7 54th pct 8 57th pct
Median age in Alexandrain Dumbleton +23 yrs older in Dumbleton
14 yrs 10th pct 37 yrs 75th pct
Median income in Alexandrain Dumbleton +$650 higher in Alexandra
$1,375 89th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Alexandrain Dumbleton +$1,875 higher in Dumbleton
$1,875 57th pct $3,750 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Alexandrain Dumbleton +0.1 larger in Dumbleton gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Alexandrain Dumbleton +2.1 pts higher in Dumbleton gap narrowing
2.3% 16th pct 4.4% 21st pct
Living alone in Alexandrain Dumbleton +9.0 pts higher in Alexandra gap widening
16.2% 23rd pct 7.2% 2nd pct

Family composition

51.2% Couples with children +1.1 pts ▸ 52.2%
41.9% Couples without children ◂ +1.5 pts 40.4%
2.3% One-parent families +2.1 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +4.2 pts 45.8%
18.9% 4 people ◂ +2.1 pts 16.9%
16.2% 1 person ◂ +9.0 pts 7.2%
16.2% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 14.5%
8.1% 5 people ◂ +2.1 pts 6.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Alexandrain Dumbleton +$37 higher in Dumbleton gap narrowing
$263 44th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Alexandrain Dumbleton +$272 higher in Dumbleton gap narrowing
$1,461 39th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Alexandrain Dumbleton even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Alexandrain Dumbleton +11.7 pts higher in Alexandra gap widening
18.9% 57th pct 7.2% 17th pct
Owned outright in Alexandrain Dumbleton +18.2 pts higher in Dumbleton gap widening
32.4% 27th pct 50.6% 76th pct
Separate houses in Alexandrain Dumbleton even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Alexandrain Dumbleton +11.5 pts higher in Alexandra gap widening
94.6% 89th pct 83.1% 60th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.4% Owned outright +18.2 pts ▸ 50.6%
45.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.6 pts 31.3%
18.9% Rented ◂ +11.7 pts 7.2%
4.1% Other tenure +0.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
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

56.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.4 pts 37.3%
37.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.7 pts 30.1%
0.0% 5 or more +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
9.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 6.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

35.7% $200–$349 +31.0 pts ▸ 66.7%
21.4% Under $200 ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.4% $1,000–$1,799 +2.3 pts ▸ 34.6%
29.4% $1,800–$2,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 30.8%
8.8% Under $1,000 +6.6 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Alexandrain Dumbleton even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Alexandrain Dumbleton +1.4 pts higher in Dumbleton gap widening
9.9% 26th pct 11.3% 31st pct
PT commute in Alexandrain Dumbleton even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Alexandrain Dumbleton +2 more in Alexandra
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Alexandrain Dumbleton +10.58 more in Alexandra
10.58 88th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Alexandrain Dumbleton +211.6 more in Alexandra
211.6 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Alexandrain Dumbleton +1 more in Alexandra
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Alexandrain Dumbleton
6 36th pct —

How people get to work

71.3% Car (driver) ◂ +2.9 pts 68.4%
9.9% Worked at home +1.4 pts ▸ 11.3%
4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%
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

45.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.8 pts 36.1%
32.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.3 pts 24.1%
12.2% 3 vehicles +16.8 pts ▸ 28.9%
13.5% 4 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Alexandrain Dumbleton +1.4 pts higher in Alexandra gap narrowing
30.1% 47th pct 28.7% 41st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Alexandrain Dumbleton even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Alexandrain Dumbleton +1.2 pts higher in Alexandra gap narrowing
67.3% 74th pct 66.2% 70th pct
Full-time in Alexandrain Dumbleton +6.1 pts higher in Alexandra gap widening
69.3% 87th pct 63.2% 73rd pct

Industries people work in

15.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.3 pts 7.5%
7.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.9% Construction ◂ +2.9 pts 9.0%
9.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +6.9 pts 3.0%
8.9% Manufacturing ◂ +3.6 pts 5.3%
6.9% Retail trade +1.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
7.9% Professional & technical +0.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
4.0% Mining +3.6 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.0% Other services +3.6 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.0% Education & training +3.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.0% Rental & real estate +2.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.7 pts 2.3%

Occupations people work in

25.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.2 pts 19.5%
13.9% Managers +5.7 pts ▸ 19.5%
18.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.5 pts 11.3%
16.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.8 pts 15.0%
15.8% Professionals ◂ +0.1 pts 15.8%
7.9% Sales workers +4.1 pts ▸ 12.0%
5.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%
3.0% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Alexandrain Dumbleton +0.9 higher in Alexandra
0.9 58th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Alexandrain Dumbleton +0.6 more in Alexandra
0.6 53rd pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Alexandrain Dumbleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Alexandrain Dumbleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Alexandrain Dumbleton +56.5 pts higher in Alexandra
56.5% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Alexandrain Dumbleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Alexandrain Dumbleton +1.4 pts higher in Dumbleton
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 35th pct
Walk to health in Alexandrain Dumbleton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Alexandrain Dumbleton +10.6 more in Alexandra
10.6 43rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Alexandrain Dumbleton even
1 57th pct 1 51st pct
Mean slope in Alexandrain Dumbleton +7.7 pts higher in Dumbleton
2.4% 4th pct 10.1% 81st pct

Compare Alexandra with nearby areas

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Compare Dumbleton with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Alexandra vs Dumbleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30029/alexandra/vs/SAL30891/dumbleton