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Bamboo Creek vs Hudson

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Bamboo Creek profile · Hudson profile

Bamboo Creek Hudson

Hudson and Bamboo Creek are neighbouring Queensland areas with very different profiles. Hudson is a young place where the typical resident is 32, and it has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 33.2%. One-parent families are far more common here (36.9%), and nearly half of all homes are rented. In contrast, Bamboo Creek is much older, with a typical age of 46 and a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (27.3%). It is more affluent, with typical weekly household incomes far higher at $1,792, and more than half of its homes are owned outright.

Both areas are almost identical in their level of education, with about 8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. They also share similar home sizes, with around 2.7 to 2.8 people per household. While Hudson has a far higher unemployment rate at 19.3%, Bamboo Creek has a much larger share of people who work from home (31.1%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 150 larger in Hudson First Nations: 27.5 pts higher in Hudson One-parent: 36.9 pts higher in Hudson Rent: $110 higher in Hudson Renting: 29.3 pts higher in Hudson

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +150 larger in Hudson gap steady
88 38th pct 238 57th pct
Median age in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +14 yrs older in Bamboo Creek gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 32 yrs 9th pct
First Nations in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +27.5 pts higher in Hudson gap widening
5.7% 76th pct 33.2% 99th pct
Aged 65+ in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +14.7 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap widening
27.3% 80th pct 12.6% 24th pct
Under 15 in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +8.3 pts higher in Hudson gap widening
18.2% 58th pct 26.5% 90th pct
De facto in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +18.7 pts higher in Hudson gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.7% 86th pct

Age structure

27.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.7 pts 12.6%
18.2% Children (0–14) +8.3 pts ▸ 26.5%
26.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.2 pts 23.9%
22.7% Young adults (25–44) +2.1 pts ▸ 24.8%
14.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.6 pts 12.2%

Marital status

68.8% Married ◂ +45.0 pts 23.9%
28.6% Never married +22.6 pts ▸ 51.1%
3.9% Divorced +10.3 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% Widowed +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bamboo Creek Hudson

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +9.7 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap widening
14.8% 63rd pct 5.0% 21st pct

Country of birth

64.8% Australia +14.6 pts ▸ 79.4%
5.7% India ◂ +4.4 pts 1.3%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

27.3% Australian ◂ +0.4 pts 26.9%
5.7% English +16.2 pts ▸ 21.8%
17.0% Italian ◂ +9.1 pts 8.0%
12.5% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 9.2%
8.0% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 6.3%
4.5% German ◂ +1.6 pts 2.9%
0.0% Indian +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Dutch +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +3.6 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap widening
13.6% 81st pct 10.1% 76th pct
Limited English in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +3.3 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap widening
4.5% 90th pct 1.3% 79th pct

Language used at home

68.2% English only +8.7 pts ▸ 76.9%
0.0% Punjabi +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
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% 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 Bamboo Creekin Hudson +22.3 pts higher in Hudson gap widening
15.9% 6th pct 38.2% 42nd pct

Religious affiliation

56.8% Christianity ◂ +14.0 pts 42.9%
15.9% No religion +22.3 pts ▸ 38.2%
23.9% Not stated ◂ +8.3 pts 15.5%
0.0% Other religions +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +9.1 pts higher in Hudson gap widening
28.0% 11th pct 37.1% 28th pct
Bachelor+ in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +0.2 pts higher in Hudson gap narrowing
7.8% 21st pct 8.0% 22nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +2 more in Bamboo Creek
8 77th pct 6 74th pct
Avg size in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +56 larger in Hudson
192 37th pct 248 42nd pct
ICSEA in Bamboo Creekin Hudson even
917 14th pct 918 14th pct

Highest year of school

28.0% Year 12 +9.1 pts ▸ 37.1%
18.7% Year 10 +7.7 pts ▸ 26.3%
18.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.3 pts 11.4%
8.0% Year 11 +0.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

Highest qualification level

32.5% Certificate III / IV +1.9 pts ▸ 34.4%
15.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Certificate I / II +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Field of qualification

20.0% Engineering & related ◂ +3.3 pts 16.7%
0.0% Management & commerce +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
15.0% Architecture & building ◂ +8.3 pts 6.7%
10.0% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Society & culture +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Education +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +$227 higher in Bamboo Creek gap narrowing
$731 46th pct $504 13th pct
Household income in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +$767 higher in Bamboo Creek gap widening
$1,792 65th pct $1,025 14th pct
Family income in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +$719 higher in Bamboo Creek gap widening
$1,875 49th pct $1,156 11th pct
High earners in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +6.8 pts higher in Hudson gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.8% 43rd pct
High-income homes in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +9.3 pts higher in Hudson gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.3% 28th pct

Household income distribution

24.0% $650–$1,499 +10.7 pts ▸ 34.7%
32.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.3 pts 14.7%
0.0% Under $650 +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

26.0% Under $650 +24.6 pts ▸ 50.6%
39.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.5 pts 24.4%
3.9% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +13.1 pts higher in Hudson
12.5% 4th pct 25.6% 34th pct
Mental health in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +7.6 pts higher in Hudson
0.0% 0th pct 7.6% 44th pct
Needs assistance in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +5.5 pts higher in Hudson gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.5% 60th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Diabetes ◂ +4.3 pts 5.9%
0.0% Arthritis +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Mental health +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Asthma +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.4% Other condition +0.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Heart disease +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Cancer +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Lung condition +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.4% None ◂ +8.4 pts 52.9%
10.2% One condition +5.3 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Two conditions +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +5.5 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap steady
16.9% 44th pct 11.4% 17th pct
Unpaid carers in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +5.8 pts higher in Hudson gap widening
3.9% 7th pct 9.7% 24th pct
Unpaid child care in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +8.1 pts higher in Hudson gap narrowing
16.9% 16th pct 25.0% 48th pct
Defence service in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +1.0 pts higher in Bamboo Creek
3.9% 70th pct 2.9% 54th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +7.0 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap narrowing
28.6% 73rd pct 21.6% 35th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +74 larger in Hudson
5 49th pct 79 83rd pct
Median age in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +16 yrs older in Hudson
5 yrs 0th pct 21 yrs 29th pct
Year 12 in Bamboo Creekin Hudson
— 38.6% 46th pct
Unemployment in Bamboo Creekin Hudson
— 65.5% 100th pct
Median income in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +$100 higher in Hudson
$350 12th pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +$1,063 higher in Bamboo Creek
$2,250 71st pct $1,187 26th pct
Indigenous language in Bamboo Creekin Hudson
— 6.3% 62nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +0.1 larger in Bamboo Creek gap steady
2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +36.9 pts higher in Hudson gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 36.9% 100th pct
Living alone in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +12.0 pts higher in Hudson gap widening
12.0% 11th pct 24.0% 51st pct

Family composition

80.6% Couples with children ◂ +36.0 pts 44.7%
37.1% Couples without children ◂ +21.5 pts 15.6%
0.0% One-parent families +36.9 pts ▸ 36.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.0% 2 people ◂ +16.0 pts 24.0%
12.0% 1 person +12.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
24.0% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 22.7%
20.0% 4 people ◂ +4.0 pts 16.0%
16.0% 5 people ◂ +10.7 pts 5.3%
0.0% 6 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +$110 higher in Hudson gap widening
$100 6th pct $210 28th pct
Mortgage in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +$866 higher in Bamboo Creek gap widening
$1,733 57th pct $867 11th pct
People / bedroom in Bamboo Creekin Hudson even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +29.3 pts higher in Hudson gap widening
20.0% 59th pct 49.3% 92nd pct
Owned outright in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +32.0 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap widening
52.0% 79th pct 20.0% 10th pct
Separate houses in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +4.0 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 96.0% 49th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +5.3 pts higher in Hudson gap widening
72.0% 31st pct 77.3% 44th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.0% Owned outright ◂ +32.0 pts 20.0%
20.0% Rented +29.3 pts ▸ 49.3%
44.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.7 pts 25.3%
0.0% Not stated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.0 pts 96.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.0% 3 bedrooms +9.3 pts ▸ 65.3%
20.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.3 pts 10.7%
16.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 12.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +59.5 pts ▸ 59.5%
0.0% Under $200 +32.4 pts ▸ 32.4%
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

36.4% $1,000–$1,799 +0.5 pts ▸ 36.8%
0.0% Under $1,000 +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +15.8 pts higher in Hudson gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.8% 92nd pct
Work from home in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +31.1 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap widening
31.1% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Bamboo Creekin Hudson even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bamboo Creekin Hudson even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bamboo Creekin Hudson even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bamboo Creekin Hudson even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bamboo Creekin Hudson even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

44.4% Car (driver) +14.6 pts ▸ 59.1%
31.1% Worked at home ◂ +31.1 pts 0.0%
17.8% Walked ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Bicycle +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 1 vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 40.8%
36.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +26.8 pts 9.2%
32.0% 2 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 32.9%
28.0% 4 or more ◂ +24.1 pts 3.9%
0.0% No vehicle +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +23.7 pts higher in Hudson gap widening
10.2% 5th pct 34.0% 61st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +19.3 pts higher in Hudson gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 19.3% 100th pct
Participation in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +8.4 pts higher in Bamboo Creek gap narrowing
58.4% 42nd pct 50.0% 22nd pct
Full-time in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +6.4 pts higher in Hudson gap widening
46.7% 11th pct 53.0% 25th pct

Industries people work in

37.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +24.1 pts 13.6%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +25.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
17.8% Construction ◂ +4.1 pts 13.6%
11.1% Retail trade ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Education & training ◂ +5.1 pts 6.1%
6.7% Other services +2.4 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.7% Administrative & support ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

35.6% Managers ◂ +35.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
15.6% Labourers +1.1 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.3% Professionals ◂ +2.7 pts 10.6%
8.9% Technicians & trades +3.2 pts ▸ 12.1%
11.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.0 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Sales workers +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +0.8 higher in Hudson
0.0 19th pct 0.8 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +1.2 more in Hudson
0.0 0th pct 1.2 60th pct
15-min city in Bamboo Creekin Hudson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bamboo Creekin Hudson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bamboo Creekin Hudson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +67.7 pts higher in Hudson
0.0% 0th pct 67.7% 81st pct
Walk to a park in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +55.1 pts higher in Hudson
0.0% 0th pct 55.1% 65th pct
Walk to health in Bamboo Creekin Hudson even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bamboo Creekin Hudson even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +1 higher in Hudson
3 61st pct 4 64th pct
Mean slope in Bamboo Creekin Hudson +1.0 pts higher in Hudson
5.6% 49th pct 6.6% 59th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bamboo Creek vs Hudson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30138/bamboo-creek/vs/SAL31368/hudson