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Bells Bridge vs Glastonbury

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.8 km apart · Bells Bridge profile · Glastonbury profile

Bells Bridge Glastonbury

Glastonbury and Bells Bridge are neighbouring rural areas in Queensland. Glastonbury has a far higher share of people working from home (18.7% compared to 4.5%) and volunteers (16.7% versus 5.9%). It also sees a much higher rate of recent overseas arrivals at 13.6%, while Bells Bridge has none. In contrast, Bells Bridge has a well higher proportion of people born overseas (11.9%) and those using another language at home (7.1%).

Everyday life is very similar in both places, with almost identical typical weekly household incomes and the same share of homes owned outright. Both areas are car-dependent, as neither has any public transport stops or walkable amenities. While residents in Bells Bridge are noticeably older, with a typical age of 46 compared to 43 in Glastonbury, both areas sit well above the national figure for typical age.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 13.6 pts higher in Glastonbury Population: 139 larger in Glastonbury Work from home: 14.1 pts higher in Glastonbury Separate houses: 5.0 pts higher in Bells Bridge Living alone: 12.3 pts higher in Glastonbury

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +139 larger in Glastonbury gap narrowing
226 56th pct 365 61st pct
Median age in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +3 yrs older in Bells Bridge gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +3.5 pts higher in Bells Bridge gap widening
6.2% 78th pct 2.7% 58th pct
Aged 65+ in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +3.5 pts higher in Glastonbury gap widening
18.1% 47th pct 21.6% 63rd pct
Under 15 in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +0.9 pts higher in Bells Bridge gap narrowing
18.1% 57th pct 17.3% 51st pct
De facto in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +5.1 pts higher in Glastonbury gap steady
8.3% 23rd pct 13.4% 60th pct

Age structure

29.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.6 pts 26.0%
18.6% Young adults (25–44) +5.0 pts ▸ 23.6%
18.1% Seniors (65+) +3.5 pts ▸ 21.6%
18.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.9 pts 17.3%
9.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 8.5%

Marital status

57.8% Married ◂ +3.1 pts 54.7%
25.7% Never married +4.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
9.1% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
3.7% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%
1.6% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Bells Bridge Glastonbury

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +5.9 pts higher in Bells Bridge gap widening
11.9% 53rd pct 6.0% 25th pct

Country of birth

78.8% Australia +1.0 pts ▸ 79.7%
4.0% England ◂ +2.1 pts 1.9%
2.7% India ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
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

38.1% English +5.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
35.8% Australian +7.7 pts ▸ 43.6%
6.6% Irish +4.9 pts ▸ 11.5%
11.1% German ◂ +3.4 pts 7.7%
8.8% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 8.5%
1.8% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Chinese +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +6.0 pts higher in Bells Bridge gap widening
7.1% 70th pct 1.1% 35th pct
Limited English in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.6% English only +4.3 pts ▸ 87.9%
0.0% Arabic +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Mandarin 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 Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +0.6 pts higher in Bells Bridge gap narrowing
44.7% 63rd pct 44.1% 61st pct

Religious affiliation

45.1% Christianity ◂ +4.9 pts 40.3%
44.7% No religion ◂ +0.6 pts 44.1%
11.1% Not stated +2.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
2.7% Hinduism ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +0.5 pts higher in Bells Bridge gap steady
41.7% 41st pct 41.2% 40th pct
Bachelor+ in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +3.1 pts higher in Bells Bridge gap widening
9.1% 26th pct 6.0% 14th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.7% Year 12 ◂ +0.5 pts 41.2%
30.6% Year 10 ◂ +3.2 pts 27.3%
12.8% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 14.2%
8.3% Year 11 ◂ +2.5 pts 5.9%

Highest qualification level

38.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.7 pts 34.5%
15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 16.9%
11.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.9 pts 8.5%
5.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.9 pts 2.8%
2.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

21.1% Engineering & related ◂ +6.4 pts 14.7%
13.0% Health ◂ +3.4 pts 9.6%
12.2% Society & culture ◂ +5.4 pts 6.8%
11.4% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 11.9%
8.9% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
2.4% Architecture & building +4.9 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.4% Agriculture & environment +2.6 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.6 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.1% Creative arts ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
2.4% Information technology ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +$85 higher in Bells Bridge gap widening
$679 37th pct $594 24th pct
Household income in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +$30 higher in Glastonbury gap steady
$1,485 46th pct $1,515 48th pct
Family income in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +$119 higher in Glastonbury gap narrowing
$1,406 21st pct $1,525 28th pct
High earners in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +3.3 pts higher in Glastonbury gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 25th pct
High-income homes in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +0.3 pts higher in Bells Bridge gap narrowing
12.7% 39th pct 12.4% 38th pct

Household income distribution

45.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.0 pts 28.1%
26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 30.6%
5.6% Under $650 +7.6 pts ▸ 13.2%
7.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.4 pts ▸ 12.4%
5.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 +8.2 pts ▸ 46.7%
38.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 31.3%
3.7% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +1.4 pts higher in Glastonbury
32.3% 67th pct 33.7% 73rd pct
Mental health in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +0.8 pts higher in Bells Bridge
11.5% 80th pct 10.7% 74th pct
Needs assistance in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +1.1 pts higher in Bells Bridge gap steady
7.1% 75th pct 6.0% 66th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 13.2%
11.5% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 10.7%
7.1% Asthma +3.6 pts ▸ 10.7%
9.7% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 9.6%
4.9% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.9 pts 3.8%
5.3% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 3.0%
4.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%
1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.6% None ◂ +4.9 pts 51.8%
21.2% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 19.5%
7.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 6.8%
3.5% Three or more +2.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +10.8 pts higher in Glastonbury gap widening
5.9% 6th pct 16.7% 43rd pct
Unpaid carers in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +0.9 pts higher in Glastonbury gap narrowing
14.4% 68th pct 15.3% 75th pct
Unpaid child care in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +2.7 pts higher in Glastonbury gap widening
23.0% 39th pct 25.7% 52nd pct
Defence service in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +0.2 pts higher in Bells Bridge
3.2% 59th pct 3.0% 55th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +2.2 pts higher in Bells Bridge gap steady
31.6% 84th pct 29.3% 76th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +4 larger in Bells Bridge
14 63rd pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +8 yrs older in Glastonbury
17 yrs 14th pct 25 yrs 46th pct
Median income in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +$51 higher in Bells Bridge
$575 43rd pct $524 36th pct
Household income in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +$312 higher in Glastonbury
$1,312 32nd pct $1,624 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +0.1 larger in Bells Bridge gap steady
2.9 81st pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +3.9 pts higher in Glastonbury gap widening
11.9% 57th pct 15.8% 75th pct
Living alone in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +12.3 pts higher in Glastonbury gap widening
4.2% 0th pct 16.5% 24th pct

Family composition

52.8% Couples with children +3.8 pts ▸ 56.7%
33.5% Couples without children ◂ +4.6 pts 28.9%
11.9% One-parent families +3.9 pts ▸ 15.8%
2.3% Other families ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

39.4% 2 people ◂ +2.2 pts 37.2%
22.5% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 22.3%
4.2% 1 person +12.3 pts ▸ 16.5%
12.7% 4 people +2.2 pts ▸ 14.9%
8.5% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 9.1%
7.0% 6 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +$35 higher in Glastonbury gap narrowing
$265 45th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +$119 higher in Bells Bridge gap widening
$1,619 50th pct $1,500 42nd pct
People / bedroom in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +4.4 pts higher in Bells Bridge gap widening
12.7% 36th pct 8.3% 21st pct
Owned outright in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +0.2 pts higher in Bells Bridge gap narrowing
46.5% 66th pct 46.3% 65th pct
Separate houses in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +5.0 pts higher in Bells Bridge gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 95.0% 45th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even gap narrowing
81.7% 56th pct 81.8% 56th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.5% Owned outright ◂ +0.2 pts 46.3%
29.6% Owned with a mortgage +6.8 pts ▸ 36.4%
12.7% Rented ◂ +4.4 pts 8.3%
0.0% Not stated +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +5.0 pts 95.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 41.3%
25.4% 4 bedrooms +3.6 pts ▸ 28.9%
14.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 9.1%
9.9% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 11.6%
5.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

33.3% $200–$349 +56.7 pts ▸ 90.0%
33.3% Under $200 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
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

52.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +22.8 pts 29.5%
0.0% Under $1,000 +34.1 pts ▸ 34.1%
23.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 20.5%
19.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 15.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +14.1 pts higher in Glastonbury gap widening
4.5% 10th pct 18.7% 57th pct
PT commute in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +3 longer in Bells Bridge
122 82nd pct 119 80th pct

How people get to work

73.9% Car (driver) ◂ +7.2 pts 66.7%
4.5% Worked at home +14.1 pts ▸ 18.7%
6.8% Walked ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.5 pts 2.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.8 pts 39.1%
27.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.4 pts 18.2%
13.0% 1 vehicle +11.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
20.3% 4 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +5.6 pts higher in Bells Bridge gap widening
34.4% 62nd pct 28.8% 42nd pct
Recent arrivals in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +13.6 pts higher in Glastonbury gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.6% 75th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +3.7 pts higher in Bells Bridge gap steady
7.4% 86th pct 3.8% 53rd pct
Participation in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +2.7 pts higher in Glastonbury gap steady
50.3% 22nd pct 53.0% 27th pct
Full-time in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +3.5 pts higher in Glastonbury gap widening
54.5% 31st pct 58.0% 49th pct

Industries people work in

3.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +16.6 pts ▸ 20.0%
14.8% Construction ◂ +4.8 pts 10.0%
14.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.1 pts 12.7%
13.6% Retail trade ◂ +6.3 pts 7.3%
9.1% Education & training +4.2 pts ▸ 13.3%
3.4% Manufacturing +7.9 pts ▸ 11.3%
8.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.6 pts 3.3%
6.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.8 pts 4.0%
4.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%
4.5% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%
3.4% Mining ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%
0.0% Administrative & support +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

28.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.4 pts 12.0%
8.0% Managers +9.4 pts ▸ 17.3%
11.4% Labourers +3.3 pts ▸ 14.7%
13.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.6 pts 8.0%
12.5% Sales workers ◂ +7.8 pts 4.7%
10.2% Professionals +1.1 pts ▸ 11.3%
10.2% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
10.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 8.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +1.4 pts higher in Glastonbury
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 35th pct
Walk to health in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +5.5 more in Glastonbury
0.0 0th pct 5.5 30th pct
Intersections/km² in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +1 higher in Bells Bridge
1 50th pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Bells Bridgein Glastonbury +6.4 pts higher in Glastonbury
7.6% 67th pct 14.0% 90th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bells Bridge vs Glastonbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30221/bells-bridge/vs/SAL31138/glastonbury