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Alexandra Hills vs Cleveland

Name: Alexandra Hills vs Cleveland — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Alexandra Hills profile · Cleveland profile

Alexandra Hills Cleveland

Alexandra Hills and Cleveland (Qld) are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Alexandra Hills is a younger community where the typical resident is 38, compared to 51 in Cleveland (Qld). This age gap is seen in the homes; Alexandra Hills has far more separate houses and large homes with three or more bedrooms, and 19.5% of people are children under 15. Cleveland (Qld) is much older, with 30.4% of people aged 65 and over, and a far higher share of people living alone at 31.0%.

Both areas are very similar in their typical weekly rent of $400. While they share this cost of living, other trends differ. Adults in Alexandra Hills are far more likely to be working or looking for work, and the typical weekly household income is well higher at $1,829, compared to $1,430 in Cleveland (Qld). Meanwhile, Cleveland (Qld) has seen more people move in over the last five years, and a well higher share of its residents were born overseas.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 32.9 pts higher in Alexandra Hills Median age: 13 yrs older in Cleveland 3+ bedrooms: 16.9 pts higher in Alexandra Hills Aged 65+: 14.3 pts higher in Cleveland Participation: 12.9 pts higher in Alexandra Hills

Demographics & Identity

Population in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +622 larger in Alexandra Hills gap narrowing

16,472 89th pct 15,850 89th pct

Median age in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +13 yrs older in Cleveland gap widening

38 yrs 23rd pct 51 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

16.1% Seniors (65+) +14.3 pts ▸ 30.4%

25.8% Older adults (45–64) +3.2 pts ▸ 28.9%

26.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.8 pts 17.0%

19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.3 pts 13.2%

11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.3 pts 10.5%

Marital status

46.7% Married +2.2 pts ▸ 48.9%

35.4% Never married ◂ +8.9 pts 26.5%

9.9% Divorced +2.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

4.6% Widowed +3.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.4% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Alexandra Hills Cleveland

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.1% Australia ◂ +9.9 pts 67.2%

4.0% England +4.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.1% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.0% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.7%

0.3% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

42.3% English +4.9 pts ▸ 47.2%

38.2% Australian ◂ +8.6 pts 29.7%

11.3% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.6% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

5.9% German +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.3% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.3% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.0% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

1.0% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.8% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

87.9% English only ◂ +0.1 pts 87.8%

0.5% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Arabic even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.0% Christianity +6.5 pts ▸ 52.5%

45.9% No religion ◂ +5.7 pts 40.2%

5.4% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%

0.8% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +0.04 more in Cleveland

1.87 26th pct 1.91 27th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +10 more in Alexandra Hills

25 87th pct 15 86th pct

Avg size in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +19 larger in Cleveland

739 92nd pct 757 93rd pct

ICSEA in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +13 higher in Cleveland

1,043 76th pct 1,056 80th pct

Highest year of school

54.8% Year 12 +1.0 pts ▸ 55.8%

25.4% Year 10 ◂ +1.5 pts 23.8%

7.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 7.7%

7.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%

Highest qualification level

40.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.8 pts 30.5%

18.3% Bachelor degree +3.7 pts ▸ 22.0%

17.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

3.9% Postgraduate degree +2.3 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

18.4% Management & commerce +2.2 pts ▸ 20.6%

18.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.2 pts 15.9%

12.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 10.8%

10.4% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.3% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 6.7%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 5.5%

2.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.1% Information technology even 2.0%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +$78 higher in Alexandra Hills gap widening

$824 62nd pct $746 49th pct

Household income in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +$399 higher in Alexandra Hills gap widening

$1,829 67th pct $1,430 43rd pct

Family income in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +$62 higher in Alexandra Hills gap widening

$2,059 61st pct $1,997 57th pct

Household income distribution

35.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 24.6%

26.7% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 27.6%

12.0% Under $650 +8.8 pts ▸ 20.7%

7.3% $4,000 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

11.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 8.0%

Personal income distribution

38.3% Under $650 +3.5 pts ▸ 41.8%

37.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.8 pts 29.8%

17.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 16.0%

1.9% $3,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Arthritis +4.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

10.8% Mental health ◂ +0.3 pts 10.5%

9.2% Other condition +1.4 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.9% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 8.6%

4.5% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.2% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.3% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.2% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.7% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.3% None ◂ +3.5 pts 57.8%

21.5% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 22.6%

6.7% Two conditions +1.4 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.7% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +292 larger in Alexandra Hills

602 87th pct 310 86th pct

Median age in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +6 yrs older in Cleveland

20 yrs 25th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +$26 higher in Alexandra Hills

$708 57th pct $682 54th pct

Household income in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +$280 higher in Alexandra Hills

$1,797 54th pct $1,517 43rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +0.4 larger in Alexandra Hills gap steady

2.7 71st pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

57.0% Couples with children ◂ +8.5 pts 48.5%

24.9% Couples without children +10.0 pts ▸ 35.0%

17.0% One-parent families ◂ +1.4 pts 15.5%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Household size

34.8% 2 people +2.9 pts ▸ 37.7%

19.0% 1 person +12.1 pts ▸ 31.0%

19.2% 3 people ◂ +6.0 pts 13.2%

17.4% 4 people ◂ +5.9 pts 11.4%

6.2% 5 people ◂ +1.7 pts 4.5%

3.5% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland even gap steady

$400 82nd pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +$180 higher in Cleveland gap widening

$1,820 62nd pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +0.10 higher in Alexandra Hills gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.6 pts 27.9%

28.4% Owned outright +10.6 pts ▸ 38.9%

21.9% Rented +7.6 pts ▸ 29.4%

1.3% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.1% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

93.3% Separate house ◂ +32.9 pts 60.4%

4.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +15.1 pts ▸ 19.9%

1.9% Flat or apartment +17.6 pts ▸ 19.5%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.5 pts 34.6%

34.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 29.6%

5.8% 2 bedrooms +12.1 pts ▸ 17.9%

7.9% 5 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

1.5% 1 bedroom +4.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

59.6% $350–$549 ◂ +8.2 pts 51.4%

15.1% Under $200 +3.4 pts ▸ 18.5%

14.9% $200–$349 ◂ +1.2 pts 13.7%

4.6% $550–$749 +6.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.4% $750 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 35.1%

33.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.4 pts 24.9%

7.3% $3,000 or more +12.6 pts ▸ 19.8%

11.6% Under $1,000 +2.8 pts ▸ 14.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +25 more in Alexandra Hills

112 90th pct 87 89th pct

Stops/1k in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +1.31 more in Alexandra Hills

6.80 85th pct 5.49 79th pct

Departures/1k in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +137.2 more in Cleveland

753.3 83rd pct 890.5 86th pct

PT routes in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +9 more in Cleveland

17 86th pct 26 87th pct

Stop walk in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +1 longer in Cleveland

1 0th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +3 longer in Cleveland

24 21st pct 27 23rd pct

Reach 30 min in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +723 more in Alexandra Hills

16,574 70th pct 15,851 69th pct

Reach 45 min in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +41,493 more in Cleveland

16,574 47th pct 58,067 68th pct

How people get to work

64.9% Car (driver) ◂ +4.5 pts 60.3%

11.9% Worked at home +4.0 pts ▸ 15.9%

4.0% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.7% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% Train +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.3% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 0.6%

0.2% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.0 pts 34.5%

29.0% 1 vehicle +10.3 pts ▸ 39.3%

16.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.0 pts 11.7%

9.1% 4 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 6.6%

3.7% No vehicle +4.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 15.3%

12.5% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 11.6%

10.6% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 9.4%

7.1% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%

5.2% Professional & technical +2.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.7 pts 4.3%

5.4% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.7% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.2% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%

3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 3.0%

3.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

15.6% Professionals +4.0 pts ▸ 19.6%

17.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.3 pts 14.2%

14.7% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 15.8%

10.5% Managers +4.7 pts ▸ 15.2%

12.2% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 11.7%

10.6% Labourers ◂ +2.9 pts 7.7%

9.0% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.2 pts 4.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +0.5 higher in Cleveland

6.3 90th pct 6.9 92nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland even

6.4 91st pct 6.4 91st pct

15-min city in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +12.6 pts higher in Cleveland

73.7% 85th pct 86.3% 92nd pct

Walk to shops in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +3.0 pts higher in Cleveland

69.4% 85th pct 72.4% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +5.8 pts higher in Alexandra Hills

98.9% 96th pct 93.1% 85th pct

Walk to school in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +2.2 pts higher in Cleveland

87.1% 90th pct 89.3% 92nd pct

Walk to a park in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +0.3 pts higher in Cleveland

99.6% 87th pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to health in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +6.3 pts higher in Alexandra Hills

67.0% 89th pct 60.7% 87th pct

Amenities/1k in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +3.6 more in Cleveland

13.9 51st pct 17.5 58th pct

Intersections/km² in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +44 higher in Cleveland

110 86th pct 154 88th pct

Mean slope in Alexandra Hills in Cleveland +1.5 pts higher in Alexandra Hills

5.4% 46th pct 3.8% 26th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Alexandra Hills vs Cleveland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30031/alexandra-hills/vs/SAL30622/cleveland