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Banks Pocket vs Victory Heights

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Banks Pocket profile · Victory Heights profile

Banks Pocket Victory Heights

Victory Heights (Qld) and Banks Pocket are neighbouring areas with very different economic profiles. Banks Pocket is much wealthier, with a typical household income of $2,143 and 31.5% of homes earning $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Victory Heights (Qld) has a typical household income of $1,223, and only 6.4% of homes earn $3,000 or more. Victory Heights (Qld) also has more single-person homes, with 27.7% of people living alone compared to just 5.6% in Banks Pocket, and a far higher unemployment rate of 10.6% against 0.0% in Banks Pocket.

Everyday life is similar in both places when it comes to unpaid work, as roughly 17% of residents in each area provide unpaid care. They also share a similar school advantage score and have effectively the same number of people per bedroom. Both areas are car-dependent, with neither having any homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. While Victory Heights (Qld) has better access to public transport and parks, both areas sit well above the national figure for the typical age of their residents.

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Where they differ most

Population: 299 larger in Victory Heights Unemployment: 10.6 pts higher in Victory Heights Living alone: 22.1 pts higher in Victory Heights PT commute: 3.3 pts higher in Banks Pocket First Nations: 8.0 pts higher in Victory Heights

Demographics & Identity

Population in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +299 larger in Victory Heights gap narrowing
187 52nd pct 486 64th pct
Median age in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +3 yrs older in Banks Pocket gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +8.0 pts higher in Victory Heights gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.0% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +4.0 pts higher in Victory Heights gap steady
18.2% 47th pct 22.2% 65th pct
Under 15 in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +2.1 pts higher in Banks Pocket gap widening
18.2% 58th pct 16.0% 42nd pct
De facto in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +4.2 pts higher in Victory Heights gap narrowing
8.2% 23rd pct 12.4% 51st pct

Age structure

35.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.5 pts 25.3%
16.0% Young adults (25–44) +7.4 pts ▸ 23.5%
18.2% Seniors (65+) +4.0 pts ▸ 22.2%
18.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.1 pts 16.0%
12.3% Youth (15–24) +0.3 pts ▸ 12.6%

Marital status

63.2% Married ◂ +22.6 pts 40.6%
28.9% Never married +8.0 pts ▸ 36.9%
3.9% Divorced +7.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Widowed +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Separated +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Banks Pocket Victory Heights

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +3.0 pts higher in Victory Heights gap steady
9.1% 39th pct 12.1% 54th pct

Country of birth

85.6% Australia ◂ +0.8 pts 84.8%
0.0% England +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
1.6% New Zealand +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

48.7% Australian ◂ +5.7 pts 43.0%
48.1% English ◂ +5.5 pts 42.6%
12.3% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 13.6%
5.9% German +6.1 pts ▸ 11.9%
10.2% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 10.3%
4.8% Indian ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%
0.0% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
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 Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +2.7 pts higher in Victory Heights gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 44th pct
Limited English in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +0.6 pts higher in Victory Heights gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.6% 72nd pct

Language used at home

95.7% English only ◂ +3.5 pts 92.2%
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% 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 Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +8.6 pts higher in Victory Heights gap widening
41.2% 52nd pct 49.8% 78th pct

Religious affiliation

41.2% No religion +8.6 pts ▸ 49.8%
46.0% Christianity ◂ +3.8 pts 42.2%
9.1% Not stated ◂ +3.5 pts 5.6%
0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +6.0 pts higher in Banks Pocket gap steady
49.6% 61st pct 43.7% 47th pct
Bachelor+ in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +7.6 pts higher in Banks Pocket gap widening
15.1% 52nd pct 7.6% 20th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +7 more in Victory Heights
4 71st pct 11 81st pct
Avg size in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +138 larger in Banks Pocket
589 83rd pct 450 66th pct
ICSEA in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +5 higher in Banks Pocket
987 48th pct 982 45th pct

Highest year of school

49.6% Year 12 ◂ +6.0 pts 43.7%
30.5% Year 10 ◂ +0.7 pts 29.8%
9.9% Year 9 or below +3.2 pts ▸ 13.1%
7.1% Year 11 +2.5 pts ▸ 9.6%

Highest qualification level

35.8% Certificate III / IV +18.2 pts ▸ 54.1%
18.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.2 pts 10.7%
16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 13.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.3 pts 1.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

16.0% Engineering & related +6.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
17.9% Education ◂ +10.8 pts 7.1%
17.0% Health ◂ +9.8 pts 7.1%
13.2% Society & culture +1.6 pts ▸ 14.8%
11.3% Management & commerce +1.9 pts ▸ 13.3%
4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.5% Architecture & building ◂ +0.9 pts 6.6%
3.8% Agriculture & environment +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%
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 Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +$302 higher in Banks Pocket gap narrowing
$850 66th pct $548 18th pct
Household income in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +$920 higher in Banks Pocket gap widening
$2,143 81st pct $1,223 27th pct
Family income in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +$905 higher in Banks Pocket gap widening
$2,178 67th pct $1,273 14th pct
High earners in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +13.8 pts higher in Banks Pocket gap widening
15.8% 82nd pct 2.0% 20th pct
High-income homes in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +25.1 pts higher in Banks Pocket gap widening
31.5% 85th pct 6.4% 19th pct

Household income distribution

13.0% $650–$1,499 +26.4 pts ▸ 39.4%
22.2% $1,500–$2,999 +9.7 pts ▸ 31.9%
20.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +15.6 pts 4.8%
0.0% Under $650 +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
11.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.5 pts 1.6%

Personal income distribution

42.1% Under $650 +14.4 pts ▸ 56.5%
32.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 29.1%
23.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.1 pts 6.6%
2.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +9.5 pts higher in Victory Heights
26.7% 39th pct 36.2% 82nd pct
Mental health in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +2.5 pts higher in Victory Heights
9.6% 65th pct 12.1% 84th pct
Needs assistance in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +5.0 pts higher in Victory Heights gap steady
4.3% 46th pct 9.3% 87th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.6% Mental health +2.5 pts ▸ 12.1%
4.8% Arthritis +6.9 pts ▸ 11.7%
3.2% Asthma +6.1 pts ▸ 9.3%
9.1% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.8%
5.3% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 5.6%
2.1% Heart disease +3.4 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.8% Cancer ◂ +1.9 pts 2.9%
0.0% Lung condition +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Stroke +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.6% Dementia ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.4% None ◂ +10.8 pts 57.6%
18.7% One condition +7.0 pts ▸ 25.7%
5.3% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 7.6%
1.6% Three or more +2.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +0.4 pts higher in Victory Heights gap narrowing
16.4% 42nd pct 16.9% 44th pct
Unpaid carers in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights even gap narrowing
17.1% 85th pct 17.1% 85th pct
Unpaid child care in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +0.7 pts higher in Banks Pocket gap narrowing
25.7% 52nd pct 24.9% 48th pct
Defence service in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +8.1 pts higher in Banks Pocket
9.9% 95th pct 1.7% 39th pct
Housework 15h+ in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +0.2 pts higher in Victory Heights gap narrowing
25.0% 55th pct 25.2% 56th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +39 larger in Victory Heights
0 0th pct 39 75th pct
Median age in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +8 yrs older in Victory Heights
12 yrs 7th pct 20 yrs 25th pct
Year 12 in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights
— 47.8% 67th pct
Median income in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights
— $668 53rd pct
Household income in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +$1,282 higher in Banks Pocket
$2,750 86th pct $1,468 41st pct
Indigenous language in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +0.6 larger in Banks Pocket gap widening
3.1 88th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +15.8 pts higher in Victory Heights gap widening
3.6% 19th pct 19.3% 86th pct
Living alone in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +22.1 pts higher in Victory Heights gap widening
5.6% 0th pct 27.7% 64th pct

Family composition

64.5% Couples with children ◂ +14.1 pts 50.4%
32.0% Couples without children ◂ +4.3 pts 27.7%
3.6% One-parent families +15.8 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

48.1% 2 people ◂ +14.1 pts 34.0%
5.6% 1 person +22.1 pts ▸ 27.7%
22.2% 4 people ◂ +4.1 pts 18.1%
13.0% 3 people +1.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
7.4% 5 people ◂ +1.6 pts 5.9%
7.4% 6 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 4.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +$90 higher in Banks Pocket gap widening
$390 80th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +$504 higher in Banks Pocket gap narrowing
$1,733 57th pct $1,229 25th pct
People / bedroom in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +18.1 pts higher in Victory Heights gap narrowing
7.4% 18th pct 25.5% 72nd pct
Owned outright in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +13.3 pts higher in Banks Pocket gap widening
53.7% 82nd pct 40.4% 48th pct
Separate houses in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +4.8 pts higher in Banks Pocket gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 95.2% 46th pct
3+ bedrooms in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +17.0 pts higher in Banks Pocket gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 83.0% 60th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.7% Owned outright ◂ +13.3 pts 40.4%
40.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.2 pts 33.5%
7.4% Rented +18.1 pts ▸ 25.5%
0.0% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

109.3% Separate house ◂ +14.0 pts 95.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

70.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +53.3 pts 17.0%
27.8% 3 bedrooms +29.7 pts ▸ 57.4%
16.7% 5 or more ◂ +8.2 pts 8.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +54.2 pts ▸ 54.2%
0.0% $350–$549 +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.8 pts 49.2%
18.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 15.9%
0.0% Under $1,000 +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +4.3 pts higher in Victory Heights gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 70th pct
Work from home in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +4.0 pts higher in Victory Heights gap widening
5.4% 12th pct 9.5% 25th pct
PT commute in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +3.3 pts higher in Banks Pocket gap widening
3.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +6 more in Victory Heights
0 0th pct 6 76th pct
Stops/1k in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +12.35 more in Victory Heights
0.00 0th pct 12.35 88th pct
Departures/1k in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +358.0 more in Victory Heights
0.0 0th pct 358.0 76th pct
PT routes in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +2 more in Victory Heights
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +24 longer in Banks Pocket
34 70th pct 10 46th pct
Drive to city in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +12 longer in Banks Pocket
114 77th pct 102 70th pct

How people get to work

75.0% Car (driver) ◂ +6.8 pts 68.2%
5.4% Worked at home +4.0 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.3% Bus ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Walked +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.9 pts 36.7%
14.3% 1 vehicle +19.2 pts ▸ 33.5%
23.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.4 pts 13.8%
19.6% 4 or more ◂ +10.6 pts 9.0%
0.0% No vehicle +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +11.8 pts higher in Victory Heights gap widening
27.4% 37th pct 39.1% 76th pct
Recent arrivals in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights
— 10.2% 65th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +10.6 pts higher in Victory Heights gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.6% 90th pct
Participation in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +6.3 pts higher in Banks Pocket gap narrowing
61.8% 54th pct 55.5% 34th pct
Full-time in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +12.6 pts higher in Banks Pocket gap widening
60.9% 64th pct 48.3% 12th pct

Industries people work in

20.7% Retail trade ◂ +7.7 pts 12.9%
18.5% Education & training ◂ +13.5 pts 5.0%
13.0% Health care & social assistance +4.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
17.4% Construction ◂ +5.5 pts 11.9%
9.8% Other services ◂ +3.3 pts 6.5%
3.3% Accommodation & food +5.2 pts ▸ 8.5%
3.3% Manufacturing +4.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.3% Transport & warehousing +3.1 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.5% Professional & technical ◂ +4.5 pts 2.0%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
5.4% Public administration & safety even 5.5%
0.0% Rental & real estate +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

22.8% Professionals ◂ +14.4 pts 8.5%
18.5% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.6 pts 14.9%
12.0% Community & personal service +6.0 pts ▸ 17.9%
16.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.4 pts 10.0%
10.9% Labourers +4.6 pts ▸ 15.4%
14.1% Sales workers ◂ +3.2 pts 10.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
6.5% Managers +0.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +1.9 higher in Victory Heights
0.0 31st pct 2.0 65th pct
Types ≤15 min in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +1.7 more in Victory Heights
0.0 0th pct 1.7 64th pct
15-min city in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +60.7 pts higher in Victory Heights
0.0% 0th pct 60.7% 76th pct
Walk to school in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +3.0 pts higher in Victory Heights
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +49.0 pts higher in Victory Heights
0.0% 0th pct 49.0% 64th pct
Walk to health in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +16.5 more in Victory Heights
0.0 0th pct 16.5 57th pct
Intersections/km² in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +3 higher in Banks Pocket
14 73rd pct 11 72nd pct
Mean slope in Banks Pocketin Victory Heights +0.3 pts higher in Victory Heights
6.9% 62nd pct 7.2% 65th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Banks Pocket vs Victory Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30145/banks-pocket/vs/SAL32945/victory-heights