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Bargara vs Coral Cove

Name: Bargara vs Coral Cove — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.8 km apart · Bargara profile · Coral Cove profile

Bargara Coral Cove

Bargara and Coral Cove are neighbouring areas in Queensland with very different layouts. Bargara is much more accessible, with a walkability score of 5.2 (somewhat walkable) compared to 1.8 (car-dependent) in Coral Cove. This is seen in the daily commute, as Bargara has far more public transport departures and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (62.9% vs 0.0%). Coral Cove is dominated by larger homes, with 92.6% having three or more bedrooms and 98.3% being separate houses. In contrast, Bargara has a higher number of people living alone (27.7% compared to 11.6%) and a typical resident age of 54, making it noticeably older than Coral Cove.

Both areas have a similar share of First Nations people, which sits around 3% and is close to the national figure. They are also alike in their educational profiles, with about 21% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. While Coral Cove has a higher typical weekly household income of $1,620 compared to $1,261 in Bargara, both areas have an almost identical typical personal weekly income of around $660.

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Where they differ most

Population: 7,421 larger in Bargara Separate houses: 20.1 pts higher in Coral Cove 3+ bedrooms: 19.0 pts higher in Coral Cove PT commute: 0.6 pts higher in Bargara Living alone: 16.1 pts higher in Bargara

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bargara in Coral Cove +7,421 larger in Bargara gap widening

8,883 87th pct 1,462 75th pct

Median age in Bargara in Coral Cove +4 yrs older in Bargara gap narrowing

54 yrs 83rd pct 50 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

35.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.2 pts 26.7%

25.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.0 pts ▸ 27.7%

17.9% Young adults (25–44) +1.1 pts ▸ 19.0%

13.8% Children (0–14) +3.8 pts ▸ 17.6%

7.5% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

Marital status

54.7% Married +10.9 pts ▸ 65.6%

22.8% Never married ◂ +2.6 pts 20.2%

11.0% Divorced ◂ +3.9 pts 7.2%

8.2% Widowed ◂ +4.4 pts 3.8%

3.3% Separated even 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Bargara Coral Cove

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.1% Australia +2.0 pts ▸ 78.1%

6.0% England ◂ +0.9 pts 5.1%

2.9% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.5% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.6% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

44.9% English ◂ +2.0 pts 42.8%

35.9% Australian +2.1 pts ▸ 38.0%

13.1% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 12.4%

12.5% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 11.2%

8.3% German ◂ +0.5 pts 7.8%

2.1% Italian +1.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

0.7% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

90.0% English only ◂ +0.3 pts 89.7%

0.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.6% Christianity +2.8 pts ▸ 56.4%

38.0% No religion ◂ +1.6 pts 36.5%

6.5% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%

0.6% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Islam even 0.4%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Other religions even 0.3%

0.1% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Bargara in Coral Cove even

1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Bargara in Coral Cove +264 larger in Bargara

385 57th pct 121 29th pct

ICSEA in Bargara in Coral Cove +9 higher in Bargara

992 51st pct 983 45th pct

Highest year of school

46.3% Year 12 +0.9 pts ▸ 47.3%

28.1% Year 10 +2.0 pts ▸ 30.1%

11.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.6 pts 8.3%

7.9% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

Highest qualification level

31.1% Certificate III / IV +3.4 pts ▸ 34.5%

24.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.4 pts 22.6%

15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 15.7%

6.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 6.3%

3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.4% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

16.3% Management & commerce +2.3 pts ▸ 18.7%

16.0% Health ◂ +2.5 pts 13.4%

14.2% Engineering & related ◂ +0.1 pts 14.1%

12.1% Education +0.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.2% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%

2.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%

1.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

0.7% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Bargara in Coral Cove +$9 higher in Coral Cove gap narrowing

$655 33rd pct $664 35th pct

Household income in Bargara in Coral Cove +$359 higher in Coral Cove gap widening

$1,261 29th pct $1,620 55th pct

Family income in Bargara in Coral Cove +$259 higher in Coral Cove gap widening

$1,527 28th pct $1,786 43rd pct

Household income distribution

34.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 32.9%

24.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 27.9%

20.2% Under $650 ◂ +9.4 pts 10.8%

6.9% $3,000–$3,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

8.2% $4,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

Personal income distribution

46.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 46.7%

28.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 25.8%

15.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 17.4%

3.3% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Arthritis ◂ +3.5 pts 12.0%

9.8% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.4% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 9.8%

8.8% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 7.8%

6.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 5.5%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 4.4%

5.3% Cancer ◂ +2.0 pts 3.4%

4.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%

1.7% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.6% None +4.5 pts ▸ 59.1%

23.1% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 22.5%

9.8% Two conditions ◂ +2.2 pts 7.6%

5.1% Three or more ◂ +2.0 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bargara in Coral Cove +236 larger in Bargara

281 86th pct 45 76th pct

Median age in Bargara in Coral Cove +10 yrs older in Bargara

24 yrs 43rd pct 14 yrs 10th pct

Median income in Bargara in Coral Cove +$23 higher in Bargara

$622 48th pct $599 45th pct

Household income in Bargara in Coral Cove +$420 higher in Coral Cove

$1,455 40th pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bargara in Coral Cove +0.5 larger in Coral Cove gap widening

2.2 24th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

40.5% Couples with children +10.2 pts ▸ 50.8%

45.9% Couples without children ◂ +6.1 pts 39.8%

12.7% One-parent families ◂ +4.1 pts 8.7%

0.7% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

Household size

46.6% 2 people +3.7 pts ▸ 50.3%

27.7% 1 person ◂ +16.1 pts 11.6%

10.8% 3 people +2.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

9.9% 4 people +3.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

3.7% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

1.6% 6 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bargara in Coral Cove +$33 higher in Coral Cove gap steady

$340 69th pct $373 76th pct

Mortgage in Bargara in Coral Cove +$138 higher in Coral Cove gap widening

$1,517 43rd pct $1,655 52nd pct

People / bedroom in Bargara in Coral Cove even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.8% Owned outright ◂ +3.0 pts 41.8%

23.2% Owned with a mortgage +13.7 pts ▸ 36.9%

25.8% Rented ◂ +5.9 pts 19.9%

5.1% Other tenure ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

1.0% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

78.2% Separate house +20.1 pts ▸ 98.3%

11.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

9.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.3 pts 1.9%

0.9% Other dwelling ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

29.9% 4 bedrooms +28.5 pts ▸ 58.4%

40.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +14.1 pts 25.9%

23.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.2 pts 4.8%

3.6% 5 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

1.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

42.1% $350–$549 +21.0 pts ▸ 63.1%

43.8% $200–$349 ◂ +20.5 pts 23.3%

8.1% Under $200 ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

2.8% $550–$749 +2.0 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.9% $750 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.2% $1,000–$1,799 +2.8 pts ▸ 42.9%

25.3% $1,800–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 28.8%

20.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +11.1 pts 9.4%

8.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 6.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bargara in Coral Cove +40 more in Bargara

48 87th pct 8 78th pct

Stops/1k in Bargara in Coral Cove +0.07 more in Coral Cove

5.40 79th pct 5.47 79th pct

Departures/1k in Bargara in Coral Cove +191.1 more in Bargara

256.8 74th pct 65.7 65th pct

PT routes in Bargara in Coral Cove even

1 71st pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Bargara in Coral Cove +15 longer in Bargara

18 57th pct 3 21st pct

How people get to work

71.9% Car (driver) ◂ +0.6 pts 71.3%

6.9% Worked at home +2.8 pts ▸ 9.7%

4.9% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.2% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 0.5%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.8% 2 vehicles +12.3 pts ▸ 50.1%

44.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +16.1 pts 28.8%

9.4% 3 vehicles +5.8 pts ▸ 15.2%

3.8% 4 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.2% No vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 0.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

24.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.0 pts 23.3%

12.2% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 14.1%

8.3% Retail trade +1.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

6.3% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.9% Construction ◂ +1.5 pts 6.4%

6.9% Accommodation & food even 6.9%

5.6% Manufacturing ◂ +3.0 pts 2.5%

4.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%

4.1% Professional & technical +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.1% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.6% Mining +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.8% Wholesale trade +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

26.4% Professionals ◂ +1.4 pts 25.0%

13.8% Managers +2.1 pts ▸ 15.9%

13.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 13.6%

12.5% Clerical & administrative +0.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.1% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.7% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 7.4%

7.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%

4.5% Machinery operators & drivers +0.8 pts ▸ 5.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Bargara in Coral Cove +3.3 higher in Bargara

5.2 84th pct 1.8 65th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bargara in Coral Cove +3.3 more in Bargara

4.8 82nd pct 1.5 62nd pct

15-min city in Bargara in Coral Cove +57.8 pts higher in Bargara

57.8% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bargara in Coral Cove +62.9 pts higher in Bargara

62.9% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bargara in Coral Cove +3.2 pts higher in Coral Cove

93.6% 85th pct 96.8% 90th pct

Walk to school in Bargara in Coral Cove even

0.0% 57th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Bargara in Coral Cove +44.7 pts higher in Bargara

98.0% 85th pct 53.3% 65th pct

Walk to health in Bargara in Coral Cove +62.0 pts higher in Bargara

62.0% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bargara in Coral Cove +7.4 more in Bargara

13.5 50th pct 6.2 32nd pct

Intersections/km² in Bargara in Coral Cove +38 higher in Bargara

84 83rd pct 46 77th pct

Mean slope in Bargara in Coral Cove +0.2 pts higher in Bargara

4.9% 41st pct 4.8% 39th pct

Compare Bargara with nearby areas

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Compare Coral Cove with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bargara vs Coral Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30157/bargara/vs/SAL30716/coral-cove