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Avondale vs Bucca

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Avondale profile · Bucca profile

Avondale Bucca

Bucca and Avondale are nearby Queensland areas with several distinct differences. Avondale is more walkable, with a higher number of amenities within a 15-minute walk (7.1 compared to 0.9 in Bucca) and 23.0% of homes located within walking distance of a school. Bucca has a higher share of people who have finished Year 12 (33.9% compared to 28.3% in Avondale) and typical First Nations incomes that are well higher, at $1,291 compared to $900 in Avondale. First Nations residents are also far older in Bucca, with a typical age of 30 compared to 21 in Avondale.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with long-term health conditions, around 33%. They also share similar proportions of children under 15 and First Nations populations. While they are alike in many ways, some gaps are shifting; for instance, the difference in the share of people working from home is widening, with this being well higher in Bucca at 10.0% compared to 5.3% in Avondale.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 0.9 pts higher in Avondale PT commute: 1.1 pts higher in Avondale Population: 362 larger in Bucca People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Bucca Separate houses: 1.1 pts higher in Avondale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Avondalein Bucca +362 larger in Bucca gap steady
701 70th pct 1,063 73rd pct
Median age in Avondalein Bucca +2 yrs older in Avondale gap widening
49 yrs 67th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Avondalein Bucca +0.1 pts higher in Avondale gap narrowing
4.4% 70th pct 4.3% 70th pct
Aged 65+ in Avondalein Bucca +2.2 pts higher in Avondale gap widening
21.4% 62nd pct 19.2% 52nd pct
Under 15 in Avondalein Bucca +0.9 pts higher in Bucca gap steady
15.7% 40th pct 16.6% 46th pct
De facto in Avondalein Bucca +2.9 pts higher in Avondale gap widening
15.4% 73rd pct 12.5% 52nd pct

Age structure

37.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.0 pts 35.3%
21.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.2 pts 19.2%
17.8% Young adults (25–44) +1.8 pts ▸ 19.7%
15.7% Children (0–14) +0.9 pts ▸ 16.6%
9.0% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

Marital status

47.7% Married +5.0 pts ▸ 52.7%
28.6% Never married ◂ +1.7 pts 26.9%
15.4% Divorced ◂ +3.9 pts 11.5%
4.7% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.9% Widowed even 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Avondale Bucca

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Avondalein Bucca +1.1 pts higher in Bucca gap narrowing
10.0% 43rd pct 11.1% 49th pct

Country of birth

77.5% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 76.3%
2.9% England +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.1% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.6% Italy ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.1% Australian +1.7 pts ▸ 42.8%
40.7% English +0.2 pts ▸ 40.8%
9.1% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.3% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 9.2%
6.8% German +1.3 pts ▸ 8.2%
1.9% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%
1.9% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%
1.7% Filipino ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Avondalein Bucca +0.7 pts higher in Avondale gap steady
3.6% 51st pct 2.8% 45th pct
Limited English in Avondalein Bucca +0.9 pts higher in Avondale gap steady
0.9% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.0% English only ◂ +0.4 pts 86.6%
0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Arabic 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 Avondalein Bucca +1.4 pts higher in Bucca gap widening
39.8% 47th pct 41.2% 52nd pct

Religious affiliation

45.8% Christianity ◂ +3.7 pts 42.1%
39.8% No religion +1.4 pts ▸ 41.2%
14.0% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.6% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Avondalein Bucca +5.7 pts higher in Bucca gap widening
28.3% 11th pct 33.9% 21st pct
Bachelor+ in Avondalein Bucca +1.3 pts higher in Bucca gap steady
6.9% 18th pct 8.3% 23rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Avondalein Bucca
9.09 73rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Avondalein Bucca +1 more in Avondale
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Avondalein Bucca +15 larger in Bucca
13 1st pct 28 9th pct
ICSEA in Avondalein Bucca +54 higher in Avondale
966 36th pct 912 14th pct

Highest year of school

35.8% Year 10 ◂ +4.9 pts 30.9%
28.3% Year 12 +5.7 pts ▸ 33.9%
15.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.3 pts 13.3%
9.8% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 7.8%

Highest qualification level

44.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.1 pts 41.0%
9.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.2 pts ▸ 13.1%
9.3% Bachelor degree +3.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
4.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.2 pts 1.8%
2.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.4 pts 0.8%
1.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

21.0% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 18.9%
13.6% Management & commerce ◂ +5.3 pts 8.2%
9.9% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.6% Health +1.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
4.6% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.8 pts 5.6%
6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.1 pts 4.0%
3.7% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Avondalein Bucca +$54 higher in Bucca gap widening
$520 14th pct $574 21st pct
Household income in Avondalein Bucca +$235 higher in Bucca gap widening
$1,046 16th pct $1,281 31st pct
Family income in Avondalein Bucca +$129 higher in Bucca gap widening
$1,260 13th pct $1,389 20th pct
High earners in Avondalein Bucca +1.4 pts higher in Avondale gap steady
5.1% 32nd pct 3.7% 26th pct
High-income homes in Avondalein Bucca +2.8 pts higher in Bucca gap widening
8.6% 25th pct 11.4% 35th pct

Household income distribution

32.3% $650–$1,499 +1.6 pts ▸ 33.9%
21.4% $1,500–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 25.4%
22.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.2 pts 16.0%
3.9% $3,000–$3,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 9.4%
4.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 2.0%

Personal income distribution

49.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 47.7%
29.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 28.6%
8.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 6.8%
2.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Avondalein Bucca +0.7 pts higher in Avondale
33.4% 72nd pct 32.6% 69th pct
Mental health in Avondalein Bucca +2.3 pts higher in Avondale
11.7% 81st pct 9.4% 63rd pct
Needs assistance in Avondalein Bucca +0.9 pts higher in Avondale gap narrowing
8.1% 82nd pct 7.2% 76th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.7% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 13.5%
11.7% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 9.4%
8.6% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 7.8%
8.3% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%
6.0% Diabetes +0.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.3% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.3% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.7% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%
1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%
0.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.8% None +2.8 pts ▸ 54.6%
20.8% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 20.0%
8.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%
4.1% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Avondalein Bucca +0.9 pts higher in Avondale gap steady
13.5% 27th pct 12.6% 23rd pct
Unpaid carers in Avondalein Bucca +2.7 pts higher in Avondale gap widening
14.4% 67th pct 11.7% 39th pct
Unpaid child care in Avondalein Bucca +0.6 pts higher in Bucca gap narrowing
20.1% 27th pct 20.8% 29th pct
Defence service in Avondalein Bucca +0.7 pts higher in Bucca
4.3% 74th pct 4.9% 80th pct
Housework 15h+ in Avondalein Bucca +3.6 pts higher in Bucca gap widening
23.4% 45th pct 26.9% 65th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Avondalein Bucca +15 larger in Bucca
31 73rd pct 46 76th pct
Median age in Avondalein Bucca +9 yrs older in Bucca
21 yrs 29th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct
Year 12 in Avondalein Bucca
— 19.4% 10th pct
Median income in Avondalein Bucca +$71 higher in Bucca
$379 14th pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Avondalein Bucca +$391 higher in Bucca
$900 14th pct $1,291 31st pct
Indigenous language in Avondalein Bucca +3.2 pts higher in Avondale
9.7% 75th pct 6.5% 63rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Avondalein Bucca +0.2 larger in Bucca gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Avondalein Bucca +4.5 pts higher in Avondale gap widening
15.2% 73rd pct 10.8% 49th pct
Living alone in Avondalein Bucca +3.1 pts higher in Avondale gap steady
21.0% 40th pct 17.9% 29th pct

Family composition

46.5% Couples with children +8.1 pts ▸ 54.6%
37.7% Couples without children ◂ +3.1 pts 34.6%
15.2% One-parent families ◂ +4.5 pts 10.8%
0.6% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

44.4% 2 people ◂ +6.8 pts 37.6%
21.0% 1 person ◂ +3.1 pts 17.9%
14.4% 3 people +3.6 pts ▸ 17.9%
12.1% 4 people +3.6 pts ▸ 15.7%
6.2% 5 people ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%
1.6% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Avondalein Bucca +$10 higher in Bucca gap narrowing
$250 40th pct $260 43rd pct
Mortgage in Avondalein Bucca +$87 higher in Avondale gap narrowing
$1,300 29th pct $1,213 24th pct
People / bedroom in Avondalein Bucca +0.10 higher in Bucca gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Avondalein Bucca +4.6 pts higher in Avondale gap widening
12.8% 37th pct 8.3% 21st pct
Owned outright in Avondalein Bucca +5.5 pts higher in Avondale gap steady
48.2% 71st pct 42.7% 55th pct
Separate houses in Avondalein Bucca +1.1 pts higher in Avondale gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 98.9% 63rd pct
3+ bedrooms in Avondalein Bucca +3.2 pts higher in Bucca gap narrowing
71.2% 29th pct 74.4% 37th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.2% Owned outright ◂ +5.5 pts 42.7%
33.9% Owned with a mortgage +9.2 pts ▸ 43.0%
12.8% Rented ◂ +4.6 pts 8.3%
1.6% Other tenure +3.3 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +1.1 pts 98.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.7 pts 41.6%
19.1% 4 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 27.1%
16.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 16.0%
3.1% 1 bedroom +3.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.8% 5 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 5.7%
2.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

Weekly rent distribution

81.8% $200–$349 +4.4 pts ▸ 86.2%
9.1% Under $200 +8.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
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

48.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.6 pts 47.7%
35.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.8 pts 27.8%
10.3% $1,800–$2,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 17.2%
3.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Avondalein Bucca +0.2 pts higher in Bucca gap steady
1.2% 51st pct 1.5% 52nd pct
Work from home in Avondalein Bucca +4.7 pts higher in Bucca gap widening
5.3% 11th pct 10.0% 27th pct
PT commute in Avondalein Bucca +1.1 pts higher in Avondale gap steady
1.1% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Avondalein Bucca even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Avondalein Bucca even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Avondalein Bucca even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Avondalein Bucca even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

67.1% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 68.3%
5.3% Worked at home +4.7 pts ▸ 10.0%
6.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.0 pts 3.3%
4.9% Walked ◂ +4.0 pts 1.0%
1.1% Bus ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.4% 2 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 39.5%
29.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.5 pts 20.9%
15.1% 3 vehicles +6.7 pts ▸ 21.8%
15.1% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
1.2% No vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Avondalein Bucca +0.7 pts higher in Avondale gap narrowing
35.8% 67th pct 35.0% 64th pct
Recent arrivals in Avondalein Bucca even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Avondalein Bucca +0.6 pts higher in Avondale gap steady
6.8% 82nd pct 6.2% 78th pct
Participation in Avondalein Bucca +1.7 pts higher in Avondale gap narrowing
51.9% 25th pct 50.3% 22nd pct
Full-time in Avondalein Bucca +2.6 pts higher in Bucca gap narrowing
57.6% 47th pct 60.2% 61st pct

Industries people work in

14.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +4.0 pts ▸ 18.1%
16.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 16.2%
10.2% Retail trade ◂ +3.6 pts 6.7%
7.4% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.2% Education & training +3.2 pts ▸ 6.4%
6.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 5.5%
5.7% Mining ◂ +1.1 pts 4.5%
4.9% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.8% Public administration & safety +3.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.9% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.6% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%
3.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

Occupations people work in

16.3% Labourers +1.6 pts ▸ 17.9%
12.7% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 14.3%
13.4% Technicians & trades +0.6 pts ▸ 14.0%
13.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.4 pts 11.4%
12.7% Managers +0.6 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.8% Professionals +2.4 pts ▸ 11.2%
9.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.8 pts 7.1%
7.8% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Avondalein Bucca +0.1 higher in Avondale
0.1 43rd pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Avondalein Bucca +0.3 more in Avondale
0.3 46th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Avondalein Bucca even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Avondalein Bucca even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Avondalein Bucca even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Avondalein Bucca +23.0 pts higher in Avondale
23.0% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Avondalein Bucca +1.3 pts higher in Avondale
1.3% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Avondalein Bucca even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Avondalein Bucca +6.2 more in Avondale
7.1 34th pct 0.9 17th pct
Intersections/km² in Avondalein Bucca +0 higher in Avondale
1 47th pct 0 33rd pct
Mean slope in Avondalein Bucca +0.6 pts higher in Bucca
6.4% 58th pct 7.1% 63rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Avondale vs Bucca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30109/avondale/vs/SAL30403/bucca