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Balmoral vs Cannon Hill

Name: Balmoral vs Cannon Hill — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Balmoral profile · Cannon Hill profile

Balmoral Cannon Hill

Cannon Hill and Balmoral (Qld) are neighbouring areas in Brisbane with distinct profiles. Cannon Hill is more accessible for commuters, with far more public transport stops and a typical walk to the nearest stop that is much shorter than in Balmoral (Qld). It also has a higher share of people who use another language at home (15.1%) and a younger typical resident at 34. In contrast, Balmoral (Qld) is wealthier, with 42.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 35.2% in Cannon Hill. Residents in Balmoral (Qld) are also more likely to have a university degree (44.6%) and to work from home (27.4%).

Both areas are similar in the share of people who volunteer, with Cannon Hill at 13.6% and Balmoral (Qld) at 18.1%, both sitting near the national figure. They also share a similar age profile for children and seniors, and both have roughly the same proportion of First Nations residents. While Balmoral (Qld) has more large homes with three or more bedrooms, Cannon Hill has a higher share of separate houses.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,528 larger in Cannon Hill Bachelor+: 7.2 pts higher in Balmoral Year 12: 5.8 pts higher in Balmoral Volunteering: 4.5 pts higher in Balmoral Work from home: 5.7 pts higher in Balmoral

Demographics & Identity

Population in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +2,528 larger in Cannon Hill gap widening

4,173 86th pct 6,701 86th pct

Median age in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +3 yrs older in Balmoral gap widening

37 yrs 20th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

30.5% Young adults (25–44) +6.8 pts ▸ 37.3%

28.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.1 pts 21.9%

20.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.0 pts 19.0%

11.6% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.7% Seniors (65+) even 9.7%

Marital status

47.0% Married ◂ +5.1 pts 42.0%

38.7% Never married +5.6 pts ▸ 44.3%

8.9% Divorced ◂ +1.3 pts 7.6%

2.4% Widowed +0.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.9% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Balmoral Cannon Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.2% Australia ◂ +2.7 pts 70.4%

5.9% England ◂ +2.2 pts 3.7%

3.8% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.8% India +1.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% South Africa even 1.3%

0.4% China +0.8 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

42.1% English ◂ +4.2 pts 37.9%

32.6% Australian even 32.6%

16.9% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 13.4%

12.5% Scottish ◂ +2.0 pts 10.5%

6.6% German ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%

4.4% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

2.9% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.1% Indian +2.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.8% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

0.8% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

86.5% English only ◂ +5.6 pts 80.9%

0.8% Mandarin +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.2% Hindi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.2% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.4% Greek even 0.4%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.5% Christianity ◂ +3.3 pts 45.2%

44.5% No religion ◂ +1.0 pts 43.4%

4.3% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.4% Hinduism +1.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.7% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +0.04 more in Balmoral

2.40 35th pct 2.36 34th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +1 more in Balmoral

27 88th pct 26 88th pct

Avg size in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +9 larger in Balmoral

748 92nd pct 739 92nd pct

ICSEA in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +22 higher in Balmoral

1,118 95th pct 1,096 90th pct

Highest year of school

79.8% Year 12 ◂ +5.8 pts 74.0%

9.8% Year 10 +1.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

3.4% Year 9 or below +1.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.3% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 4.7%

Highest qualification level

39.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.6 pts 36.7%

15.2% Certificate III / IV +6.2 pts ▸ 21.4%

15.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.4 pts 11.1%

14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 14.0%

5.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

25.7% Management & commerce ◂ +0.6 pts 25.1%

13.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 10.8%

11.2% Engineering & related +1.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.6% Health ◂ +0.1 pts 11.5%

7.3% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 6.8%

6.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%

5.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%

3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.9% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%

1.1% Agriculture & environment even 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +$155 higher in Balmoral gap narrowing

$1,289 93rd pct $1,134 88th pct

Household income in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +$314 higher in Balmoral gap narrowing

$2,671 92nd pct $2,357 87th pct

Family income in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +$484 higher in Balmoral gap narrowing

$3,368 95th pct $2,884 89th pct

Household income distribution

26.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 30.3%

30.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 21.6%

16.9% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 18.0%

12.7% $3,000–$3,999 +0.9 pts ▸ 13.6%

9.0% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

Personal income distribution

26.5% $650–$1,499 +6.4 pts ▸ 32.9%

27.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 27.7%

26.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 26.2%

15.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 8.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.1% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.8% Asthma even 7.9%

6.3% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.1% Arthritis even 5.1%

2.3% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

2.4% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

0.9% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.1% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.0% None ◂ +1.8 pts 69.3%

18.5% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 18.4%

3.7% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.2% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +55 larger in Cannon Hill

69 81st pct 124 86th pct

Median age in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +1 yrs older in Balmoral

27 yrs 54th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +$91 higher in Cannon Hill

$762 62nd pct $853 70th pct

Household income in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +$126 higher in Balmoral

$2,194 69th pct $2,068 65th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Balmoral in Cannon Hill even gap narrowing

2.5 50th pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

62.7% Couples with children ◂ +1.2 pts 61.5%

24.4% Couples without children +2.3 pts ▸ 26.7%

12.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.1 pts 9.9%

1.1% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

Household size

33.2% 2 people +0.4 pts ▸ 33.6%

23.8% 1 person +0.8 pts ▸ 24.6%

18.9% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 17.1%

17.2% 4 people +0.7 pts ▸ 17.9%

5.8% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 5.2%

1.6% 6 or more even 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Balmoral in Cannon Hill even gap narrowing

$450 88th pct $450 88th pct

Mortgage in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +$333 higher in Balmoral gap widening

$2,729 90th pct $2,396 87th pct

People / bedroom in Balmoral in Cannon Hill even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.4 pts 37.8%

35.5% Rented +2.3 pts ▸ 37.8%

24.0% Owned outright ◂ +1.5 pts 22.5%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

0.2% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

60.8% Separate house +4.9 pts ▸ 65.7%

23.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.7 pts 20.6%

15.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.0 pts 8.9%

0.0% Other dwelling +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Bedrooms per home

35.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.6 pts 32.0%

23.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 23.9%

22.4% 4 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 23.5%

13.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 11.1%

4.0% 1 bedroom +3.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.4% Studio / none +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

47.0% $350–$549 +19.6 pts ▸ 66.6%

17.1% $550–$749 ◂ +5.6 pts 11.6%

11.3% $200–$349 ◂ +3.1 pts 8.2%

9.7% $750 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 7.2%

8.8% Under $200 ◂ +4.3 pts 4.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 32.7%

25.4% $1,800–$2,999 +9.9 pts ▸ 35.3%

16.5% $1,000–$1,799 +1.9 pts ▸ 18.4%

8.3% Under $1,000 +2.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +30 more in Cannon Hill

18 86th pct 48 87th pct

Stops/1k in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +2.85 more in Cannon Hill

4.31 75th pct 7.16 86th pct

Departures/1k in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +187.8 more in Cannon Hill

1,026.4 86th pct 1,214.1 87th pct

PT routes in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +25 more in Cannon Hill

6 86th pct 31 87th pct

Stop walk in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +3 longer in Balmoral

6 36th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +1 longer in Balmoral

12 8th pct 11 6th pct

Reach 30 min in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +4,144 more in Cannon Hill

17,094 71st pct 21,238 75th pct

Reach 45 min in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +38,014 more in Cannon Hill

47,281 63rd pct 85,295 75th pct

Transit to city in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +8 longer in Balmoral

58 51st pct 50 36th pct

How people get to work

45.7% Car (driver) +3.7 pts ▸ 49.4%

27.4% Worked at home ◂ +5.7 pts 21.7%

0.8% Train +3.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.5% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.4% Bus ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

2.2% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

1.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Motor vehicles per home

40.9% 2 vehicles even 40.8%

37.4% 1 vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 39.2%

10.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 9.5%

5.0% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.4% 4 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.4% Professional & technical ◂ +3.1 pts 11.3%

14.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 13.8%

9.2% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 8.7%

7.0% Retail trade +1.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.0% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.5% Accommodation & food +0.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.6% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.6% Manufacturing +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.2% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.1% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

35.2% Professionals ◂ +4.6 pts 30.7%

20.4% Managers ◂ +3.8 pts 16.6%

12.5% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

8.0% Technicians & trades +2.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

8.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 8.5%

4.4% Labourers +3.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.2% Sales workers even 7.3%

1.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +0.1 higher in Cannon Hill

7.8 96th pct 7.9 97th pct

Types ≤15 min in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +0.5 more in Balmoral

7.8 99th pct 7.3 96th pct

15-min city in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +5.3 pts higher in Balmoral

99.9% 100th pct 94.6% 97th pct

Walk to shops in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +5.4 pts higher in Balmoral

99.8% 100th pct 94.5% 97th pct

Walk to transit in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +1.3 pts higher in Balmoral

99.9% 100th pct 98.6% 95th pct

Walk to school in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +5.7 pts higher in Balmoral

100.0% 100th pct 94.3% 96th pct

Walk to a park in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +0.3 pts higher in Balmoral

100.0% 100th pct 99.7% 91st pct

Walk to health in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +3.1 pts higher in Balmoral

91.7% 97th pct 88.6% 96th pct

Amenities/1k in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +9.8 more in Cannon Hill

9.1 39th pct 19.0 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +1 higher in Balmoral

199 90th pct 198 90th pct

Mean slope in Balmoral in Cannon Hill +2.9 pts higher in Balmoral

7.6% 68th pct 4.7% 38th pct

Compare Balmoral with nearby areas

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Compare Cannon Hill with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Balmoral vs Cannon Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30132/balmoral/vs/SAL30519/cannon-hill