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Bangalee vs Pacific Heights

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.9 km apart · Bangalee profile · Pacific Heights profile

Bangalee Pacific Heights

Pacific Heights and Bangalee (Qld) are neighbouring areas with different layouts and demographics. Pacific Heights is more walkable, with 84.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and 70.6% near a school, while Bangalee (Qld) has no homes within that distance of either. Residents in Pacific Heights also tend to be older, with a typical age of 45, and are more likely to have a bachelor degree or higher (22.2% compared to 12.5% in Bangalee (Qld)). Additionally, a higher share of households in Pacific Heights earn $3,000 or more a week (27.3% versus 18.9%).

Both areas have very similar housing patterns, with typical weekly household incomes around $1,800 to $1,900 and almost identical home sizes. This shared residential feel exists alongside some gaps that are widening or narrowing. For example, the difference in First Nations personal income is quite large, with the typical person in Pacific Heights earning $612 compared to $337 in Bangalee (Qld). Meanwhile, Bangalee (Qld) has a much higher share of people performing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework at 36.4%.

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Where they differ most

Population: 886 larger in Pacific Heights PT commute: 1.2 pts higher in Pacific Heights Recent arrivals: 7.7 pts higher in Pacific Heights No car: 1.6 pts higher in Pacific Heights Unpaid carers: 5.5 pts higher in Pacific Heights

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +886 larger in Pacific Heights gap widening
225 56th pct 1,111 73rd pct
Median age in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +5 yrs older in Pacific Heights gap steady
40 yrs 29th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +3.1 pts higher in Bangalee gap widening
7.1% 82nd pct 4.1% 68th pct
Aged 65+ in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +3.2 pts higher in Pacific Heights gap narrowing
17.8% 46th pct 21.0% 60th pct
Under 15 in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +1.9 pts higher in Bangalee gap narrowing
22.2% 80th pct 20.3% 72nd pct
De facto in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +1.1 pts higher in Bangalee gap narrowing
12.1% 49th pct 11.0% 40th pct

Age structure

24.4% Older adults (45–64) +4.5 pts ▸ 29.0%
24.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.4 pts 20.6%
22.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 20.3%
17.8% Seniors (65+) +3.2 pts ▸ 21.0%
14.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.7 pts 8.6%

Marital status

50.0% Married +12.3 pts ▸ 62.3%
30.1% Never married ◂ +6.2 pts 23.9%
9.1% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 6.8%
6.8% Separated ◂ +4.7 pts 2.1%
3.4% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Bangalee Pacific Heights

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +3.6 pts higher in Pacific Heights gap steady
11.6% 51st pct 15.1% 65th pct

Country of birth

80.0% Australia ◂ +0.5 pts 79.5%
2.2% England +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.8% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% South Africa +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

50.7% Australian ◂ +13.0 pts 37.7%
38.2% English +7.8 pts ▸ 46.0%
11.1% Irish +2.9 pts ▸ 14.0%
7.6% Scottish +4.1 pts ▸ 11.6%
3.6% German +2.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Dutch +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.3% Greek ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%
0.0% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Indian +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +0.0 pts higher in Bangalee gap steady
3.6% 51st pct 3.5% 50th pct
Limited English in Bangaleein Pacific Heights even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.2% English only +1.0 pts ▸ 91.3%
0.0% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Italian +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% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +9.1 pts higher in Bangalee gap narrowing
43.1% 58th pct 34.0% 32nd pct

Religious affiliation

47.6% Christianity +10.1 pts ▸ 57.7%
43.1% No religion ◂ +9.1 pts 34.0%
6.2% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +2.6 pts higher in Pacific Heights gap narrowing
50.9% 64th pct 53.5% 69th pct
Bachelor+ in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +9.7 pts higher in Pacific Heights gap widening
12.5% 41st pct 22.2% 73rd pct
Schools/1k kids in Bangaleein Pacific Heights
— 4.42 55th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +3 more in Pacific Heights
2 62nd pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +169 larger in Pacific Heights
366 55th pct 534 76th pct
ICSEA in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +22 higher in Bangalee
1,023 68th pct 1,001 57th pct

Highest year of school

50.9% Year 12 +2.6 pts ▸ 53.5%
24.8% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 25.2%
8.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.2 pts 6.5%
8.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 7.0%

Highest qualification level

34.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.4 pts 31.8%
19.8% Bachelor degree +3.5 pts ▸ 23.3%
11.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.0 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.4 pts 1.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Field of qualification

13.5% Engineering & related +5.6 pts ▸ 19.1%
8.1% Management & commerce +8.3 pts ▸ 16.4%
14.4% Society & culture ◂ +5.1 pts 9.4%
10.8% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
6.3% Health +5.4 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.2 pts 4.8%
4.5% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Information technology +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +$89 higher in Pacific Heights gap narrowing
$768 53rd pct $857 67th pct
Household income in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +$139 higher in Pacific Heights gap narrowing
$1,821 66th pct $1,960 73rd pct
Family income in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +$292 higher in Pacific Heights gap narrowing
$1,854 48th pct $2,146 66th pct
High earners in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +1.6 pts higher in Pacific Heights gap steady
15.3% 80th pct 16.9% 85th pct
High-income homes in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +8.4 pts higher in Pacific Heights gap widening
18.9% 59th pct 27.3% 78th pct

Household income distribution

27.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 23.7%
27.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 26.8%
14.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 14.4%
4.1% $3,000–$3,999 +8.8 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.8% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

Personal income distribution

38.1% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 38.6%
29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 25.8%
18.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 20.7%
6.3% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +1.3 pts higher in Bangalee
28.4% 48th pct 27.2% 42nd pct
Mental health in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +4.2 pts higher in Bangalee
9.8% 66th pct 5.6% 28th pct
Needs assistance in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +2.1 pts higher in Pacific Heights gap steady
1.8% 24th pct 3.9% 41st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Asthma ◂ +3.7 pts 6.0%
9.8% Mental health ◂ +4.2 pts 5.6%
8.0% Arthritis +1.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
7.6% Heart disease ◂ +3.1 pts 4.5%
7.6% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 6.6%
5.3% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%
3.6% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.8% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.8% None +1.6 pts ▸ 63.4%
19.1% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 18.9%
8.0% Two conditions ◂ +3.4 pts 4.6%
1.8% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +3.0 pts higher in Bangalee gap narrowing
19.9% 59th pct 16.9% 44th pct
Unpaid carers in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +5.5 pts higher in Pacific Heights gap widening
9.1% 21st pct 14.5% 69th pct
Unpaid child care in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +4.0 pts higher in Pacific Heights gap widening
25.6% 51st pct 29.5% 72nd pct
Defence service in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +4.5 pts higher in Pacific Heights
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +11.1 pts higher in Bangalee gap widening
36.4% 91st pct 25.3% 57th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +29 larger in Pacific Heights
16 64th pct 45 76th pct
Median age in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +2 yrs older in Pacific Heights
15 yrs 11th pct 17 yrs 14th pct
Year 12 in Bangaleein Pacific Heights
— 54.5% 79th pct
Median income in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +$275 higher in Pacific Heights
$337 11th pct $612 47th pct
Household income in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +$688 higher in Pacific Heights
$2,124 67th pct $2,812 86th pct
Indigenous language in Bangaleein Pacific Heights
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +0.1 larger in Bangalee gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +8.5 pts higher in Bangalee gap narrowing
18.8% 85th pct 10.3% 47th pct
Living alone in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +2.6 pts higher in Bangalee gap narrowing
16.2% 23rd pct 13.7% 14th pct

Family composition

50.3% Couples with children +1.4 pts ▸ 51.7%
32.6% Couples without children +5.2 pts ▸ 37.8%
18.8% One-parent families ◂ +8.5 pts 10.3%
2.2% Other families ◂ +1.8 pts 0.4%

Household size

41.9% 2 people +5.0 pts ▸ 46.9%
17.6% 4 people ◂ +3.7 pts 13.9%
16.2% 1 person ◂ +2.6 pts 13.7%
16.2% 3 people ◂ +3.8 pts 12.4%
4.1% 5 people +5.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
5.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 4.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +$45 higher in Pacific Heights gap steady
$400 82nd pct $445 88th pct
Mortgage in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +$89 higher in Bangalee gap narrowing
$1,928 68th pct $1,839 63rd pct
People / bedroom in Bangaleein Pacific Heights even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +1.6 pts higher in Pacific Heights gap narrowing
9.5% 25th pct 11.1% 30th pct
Owned outright in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +1.4 pts higher in Bangalee gap narrowing
45.9% 64th pct 44.6% 60th pct
Separate houses in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +2.3 pts higher in Bangalee gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 97.7% 55th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +0.9 pts higher in Bangalee gap narrowing
97.3% 94th pct 96.4% 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.9% Owned outright ◂ +1.4 pts 44.6%
40.5% Owned with a mortgage +1.2 pts ▸ 41.8%
9.5% Rented +1.6 pts ▸ 11.1%
4.1% Other tenure ◂ +2.8 pts 1.3%
0.0% Not stated +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.3 pts 97.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

31.1% 4 bedrooms +27.4 pts ▸ 58.5%
41.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.3 pts 26.5%
24.3% 5 or more ◂ +13.0 pts 11.3%
5.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 0.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

57.1% $350–$549 +8.0 pts ▸ 65.1%
0.0% $200–$349 +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% $550–$749 +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 39.5%
46.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +23.8 pts 22.8%
30.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +18.9 pts 11.1%
0.0% Under $1,000 +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +1.6 pts higher in Pacific Heights gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 53rd pct
Work from home in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +8.5 pts higher in Bangalee gap widening
16.9% 51st pct 8.4% 21st pct
PT commute in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +1.2 pts higher in Pacific Heights gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 74th pct
PT stops in Bangaleein Pacific Heights even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bangaleein Pacific Heights even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bangaleein Pacific Heights even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bangaleein Pacific Heights even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

55.1% Car (driver) +14.3 pts ▸ 69.4%
16.9% Worked at home ◂ +8.5 pts 8.4%
3.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%
0.0% Bus +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 51.2%
18.9% 1 vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 23.5%
23.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.8 pts 17.2%
9.5% 4 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 6.6%
0.0% No vehicle +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +5.4 pts higher in Pacific Heights gap narrowing
39.9% 78th pct 45.3% 87th pct
Recent arrivals in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +7.7 pts higher in Pacific Heights gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 7.7% 55th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +1.8 pts higher in Bangalee gap narrowing
4.3% 60th pct 2.5% 40th pct
Participation in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +4.8 pts higher in Pacific Heights gap widening
52.8% 27th pct 57.6% 40th pct
Full-time in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +7.5 pts higher in Pacific Heights gap widening
53.9% 28th pct 61.4% 67th pct

Industries people work in

15.7% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 15.3%
14.6% Construction ◂ +4.4 pts 10.2%
13.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.3 pts 11.2%
7.9% Mining +4.0 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.3 pts 6.9%
9.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 7.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 3.3%
4.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +3.7 pts 0.8%
4.5% Administrative & support ◂ +2.0 pts 2.4%
4.5% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.9 pts 1.6%
3.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.7 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

21.3% Professionals ◂ +1.1 pts 20.2%
14.6% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 16.3%
6.7% Managers +6.3 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.2% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
11.2% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 9.6%
9.0% Sales workers ◂ +2.9 pts 6.1%
4.5% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +1.0 higher in Pacific Heights
0.0 31st pct 1.1 59th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +1.5 more in Pacific Heights
0.0 0th pct 1.5 63rd pct
15-min city in Bangaleein Pacific Heights even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bangaleein Pacific Heights even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bangaleein Pacific Heights even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +70.6 pts higher in Pacific Heights
0.0% 0th pct 70.6% 82nd pct
Walk to a park in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +84.2 pts higher in Pacific Heights
0.0% 0th pct 84.2% 77th pct
Walk to health in Bangaleein Pacific Heights even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +2.7 more in Pacific Heights
0.0 0th pct 2.7 22nd pct
Intersections/km² in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +12 higher in Pacific Heights
14 73rd pct 27 75th pct
Mean slope in Bangaleein Pacific Heights +6.3 pts higher in Pacific Heights
3.9% 27th pct 10.1% 81st pct

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Compare Pacific Heights with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bangalee vs Pacific Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30143/bangalee/vs/SAL32246/pacific-heights