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Bamboo Creek vs Belvedere

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Bamboo Creek profile · Belvedere profile

Bamboo Creek Belvedere

Belvedere and Bamboo Creek are neighbouring areas in Queensland with very different profiles. Belvedere is a younger community where the typical resident is 34, while residents in Bamboo Creek are far older, with a typical age of 46. This age gap is reflected in the family makeup; one-parent families are far more common in Belvedere, while 27.3% of Bamboo Creek residents are aged 65 or over. Education and housing also differ, with Year 12 completion far higher in Belvedere (50.9%) and outright home ownership far more common in Bamboo Creek (52.0%).

Everyday life shares several similarities in both places, including a typical weekly personal income of around $730 to $750 and a similar share of people born overseas. Both areas are car-dependent, as no homes are within a 15-minute walk of public transport, groceries or health services. However, the way people work varies; people working from home are far more common in Bamboo Creek, while full-time employment is far higher in Belvedere.

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Where they differ most

Population: 855 larger in Belvedere Rent: $180 higher in Belvedere Work from home: 27.2 pts higher in Bamboo Creek Recent movers: 27.8 pts higher in Belvedere Year 12: 22.9 pts higher in Belvedere

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +855 larger in Belvedere gap steady
88 38th pct 943 72nd pct
Median age in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +12 yrs older in Bamboo Creek gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 34 yrs 13th pct
First Nations in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +8.7 pts higher in Belvedere gap steady
5.7% 76th pct 14.4% 89th pct
Aged 65+ in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +10.9 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap widening
27.3% 80th pct 16.3% 39th pct
Under 15 in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +7.6 pts higher in Belvedere gap widening
18.2% 58th pct 25.8% 89th pct
De facto in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +14.2 pts higher in Belvedere gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.2% 65th pct

Age structure

27.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.9 pts 16.3%
22.7% Young adults (25–44) +3.9 pts ▸ 26.6%
26.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.6 pts 20.6%
18.2% Children (0–14) +7.6 pts ▸ 25.8%
14.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.5 pts 9.2%

Marital status

68.8% Married ◂ +22.4 pts 46.4%
28.6% Never married +6.6 pts ▸ 35.2%
3.9% Divorced +6.0 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Widowed +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Separated +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Bamboo Creek Belvedere

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +0.3 pts higher in Belvedere gap narrowing
14.8% 63rd pct 15.1% 64th pct

Country of birth

64.8% Australia +13.6 pts ▸ 78.4%
5.7% India ◂ +1.1 pts 4.6%
0.0% England +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

27.3% Australian +7.8 pts ▸ 35.1%
5.7% English +23.3 pts ▸ 29.0%
17.0% Italian ◂ +4.9 pts 12.2%
12.5% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 10.2%
8.0% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%
4.5% German ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%
0.0% Indian +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Chinese +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +1.0 pts higher in Belvedere gap narrowing
13.6% 81st pct 14.6% 83rd pct
Limited English in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +1.4 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap steady
4.5% 90th pct 3.2% 88th pct

Language used at home

68.2% English only +10.6 pts ▸ 78.8%
0.0% Punjabi +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +16.4 pts higher in Belvedere gap widening
15.9% 6th pct 32.3% 28th pct

Religious affiliation

56.8% Christianity ◂ +5.0 pts 51.9%
15.9% No religion +16.4 pts ▸ 32.3%
23.9% Not stated ◂ +17.1 pts 6.8%
0.0% Other religions +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Hinduism +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +22.9 pts higher in Belvedere gap widening
28.0% 11th pct 50.9% 64th pct
Bachelor+ in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +3.4 pts higher in Belvedere gap narrowing
7.8% 21st pct 11.2% 35th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +7 more in Bamboo Creek
8 77th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +138 larger in Belvedere
192 37th pct 330 51st pct
ICSEA in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +2 higher in Belvedere
917 14th pct 919 14th pct

Highest year of school

28.0% Year 12 +22.9 pts ▸ 50.9%
18.7% Year 10 +5.3 pts ▸ 24.0%
18.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.4 pts 10.3%
8.0% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

32.5% Certificate III / IV +8.5 pts ▸ 41.0%
15.0% Bachelor degree +3.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.0% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 21.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
15.0% Architecture & building ◂ +12.9 pts 2.1%
10.0% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 9.3%
0.0% Education +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Society & culture +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Information technology +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +$26 higher in Belvedere gap narrowing
$731 46th pct $757 51st pct
Household income in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +$350 higher in Bamboo Creek gap widening
$1,792 65th pct $1,442 44th pct
Family income in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +$31 higher in Belvedere gap narrowing
$1,875 49th pct $1,906 51st pct
High earners in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +5.9 pts higher in Belvedere gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.9% 37th pct
High-income homes in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +14.8 pts higher in Belvedere gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.8% 47th pct

Household income distribution

32.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 28.8%
24.0% $650–$1,499 +7.5 pts ▸ 31.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Under $650 +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% $4,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Personal income distribution

39.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 35.2%
26.0% Under $650 +12.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
3.9% $1,500–$2,999 +9.6 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +14.3 pts higher in Belvedere
12.5% 4th pct 26.8% 40th pct
Mental health in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +6.6 pts higher in Belvedere
0.0% 0th pct 6.6% 35th pct
Needs assistance in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +5.6 pts higher in Belvedere gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 5.6% 62nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Diabetes ◂ +5.1 pts 5.1%
0.0% Arthritis +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Asthma +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Mental health +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Heart disease +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.4% Other condition +1.9 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.4% None +5.1 pts ▸ 66.5%
10.2% One condition +7.9 pts ▸ 18.1%
0.0% Two conditions +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Three or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +1.4 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap narrowing
16.9% 44th pct 15.5% 37th pct
Unpaid carers in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +5.0 pts higher in Belvedere gap widening
3.9% 7th pct 8.9% 20th pct
Unpaid child care in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +14.0 pts higher in Belvedere gap widening
16.9% 16th pct 30.9% 77th pct
Defence service in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +2.2 pts higher in Bamboo Creek
3.9% 70th pct 1.7% 39th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +7.2 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap narrowing
28.6% 73rd pct 21.4% 34th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +131 larger in Belvedere
5 49th pct 136 86th pct
Median age in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +9 yrs older in Belvedere
5 yrs 0th pct 14 yrs 10th pct
Year 12 in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere
— 38.3% 45th pct
Unemployment in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere
— 17.2% 78th pct
Median income in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +$375 higher in Belvedere
$350 12th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +$855 higher in Bamboo Creek
$2,250 71st pct $1,395 37th pct
Indigenous language in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere
— 11.0% 79th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +0.2 larger in Bamboo Creek gap steady
2.8 76th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +17.9 pts higher in Belvedere gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.9% 82nd pct
Living alone in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +14.4 pts higher in Belvedere gap widening
12.0% 11th pct 26.4% 59th pct

Family composition

80.6% Couples with children ◂ +24.0 pts 56.6%
37.1% Couples without children ◂ +11.8 pts 25.3%
0.0% One-parent families +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

40.0% 2 people ◂ +7.7 pts 32.3%
12.0% 1 person +14.4 pts ▸ 26.4%
24.0% 3 people ◂ +13.9 pts 10.1%
20.0% 4 people ◂ +2.8 pts 17.2%
16.0% 5 people ◂ +8.0 pts 8.0%
0.0% 6 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +$180 higher in Belvedere gap widening
$100 6th pct $280 50th pct
Mortgage in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +$433 higher in Bamboo Creek gap widening
$1,733 57th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +0.10 higher in Bamboo Creek gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +18.3 pts higher in Belvedere gap widening
20.0% 59th pct 38.3% 87th pct
Owned outright in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +20.5 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap widening
52.0% 79th pct 31.5% 25th pct
Separate houses in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +13.6 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 86.4% 26th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +9.3 pts higher in Belvedere gap widening
72.0% 31st pct 81.3% 55th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.0% Owned outright ◂ +20.5 pts 31.5%
44.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.5 pts 28.5%
20.0% Rented +18.3 pts ▸ 38.3%
0.0% Other tenure +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +13.6 pts 86.4%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.0% 3 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 59.1%
20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 14.8%
16.0% 4 bedrooms +3.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% 5 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +56.6 pts ▸ 56.6%
0.0% $350–$549 +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
0.0% Under $200 +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.4% $1,000–$1,799 +15.7 pts ▸ 52.1%
0.0% Under $1,000 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +4.6 pts higher in Belvedere gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.6% 72nd pct
Work from home in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +27.2 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap widening
31.1% 82nd pct 3.9% 8th pct
PT commute in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +1.3 pts higher in Belvedere gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 74th pct
PT stops in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

44.4% Car (driver) +29.8 pts ▸ 74.3%
31.1% Worked at home ◂ +27.2 pts 3.9%
17.8% Walked ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Bus +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 39.8%
32.0% 2 vehicles +6.3 pts ▸ 38.3%
36.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +23.2 pts 12.8%
28.0% 4 or more ◂ +24.7 pts 3.3%
0.0% No vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +27.8 pts higher in Belvedere gap widening
10.2% 5th pct 38.0% 73rd pct
Recent arrivals in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere
— 20.4% 87th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +4.0 pts higher in Belvedere gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 56th pct
Participation in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +0.4 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap narrowing
58.4% 42nd pct 58.0% 41st pct
Full-time in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +16.5 pts higher in Belvedere gap widening
46.7% 11th pct 63.1% 73rd pct

Industries people work in

37.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +23.2 pts 14.5%
17.8% Construction ◂ +14.1 pts 3.6%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
11.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.3 pts 8.8%
11.1% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 8.6%
0.0% Manufacturing +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.7% Administrative & support ◂ +4.3 pts 2.3%
6.7% Other services ◂ +1.7 pts 4.9%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Mining +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Accommodation & food +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

35.6% Managers ◂ +23.9 pts 11.7%
15.6% Labourers +3.1 pts ▸ 18.7%
13.3% Professionals +2.3 pts ▸ 15.6%
8.9% Technicians & trades +4.6 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
6.7% Clerical & administrative +5.0 pts ▸ 11.7%
11.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.1 pts 7.0%
0.0% Sales workers +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +0.9 higher in Belvedere
0.0 19th pct 0.9 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +1.0 more in Belvedere
0.0 0th pct 1.0 59th pct
15-min city in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +97.9 pts higher in Belvedere
0.0% 0th pct 97.9% 85th pct
Walk to health in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +2.1 more in Belvedere
0.0 0th pct 2.1 21st pct
Intersections/km² in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +7 higher in Belvedere
3 61st pct 10 72nd pct
Mean slope in Bamboo Creekin Belvedere +0.5 pts higher in Bamboo Creek
5.6% 49th pct 5.1% 43rd pct

Compare Bamboo Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Belvedere with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bamboo Creek vs Belvedere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30138/bamboo-creek/vs/SAL30226/belvedere