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Belmont vs Mackenzie

Name: Belmont vs Mackenzie — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Belmont profile · Mackenzie profile

Belmont Mackenzie

Belmont (Qld) and Mackenzie (Brisbane - Qld) are neighbouring suburbs with different profiles. Mackenzie (Brisbane - Qld) is more diverse and wealthier, with 40.5% of people born overseas and 48.0% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. It is also much more walkable for students, as 87.3% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school. In contrast, Belmont (Qld) has more residents who speak a First Nations language (11.3%) and is more walkable for shopping, with 79.9% of homes near groceries compared to 58.7% in Mackenzie (Brisbane - Qld).

Both areas are almost identical in their housing styles, with about 90% of homes being separate houses. They also share a similar commute, taking 16 to 17 minutes to drive to the city. While Mackenzie (Brisbane - Qld) has a younger population with more children, Belmont (Qld) has a higher share of people aged 65 and over. The gap in educational attainment remains high, with Mackenzie (Brisbane - Qld) seeing 82.0% of residents complete Year 12 compared to 70.9% in Belmont (Qld).

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Where they differ most

Other language: 16.9 pts higher in Mackenzie Born overseas: 14.8 pts higher in Mackenzie Population: 2,162 larger in Belmont Year 12: 11.1 pts higher in Mackenzie Living alone: 8.1 pts higher in Belmont

Demographics & Identity

Population in Belmont in Mackenzie +2,162 larger in Belmont gap narrowing

4,498 86th pct 2,336 80th pct

Median age in Belmont in Mackenzie +2 yrs older in Belmont gap widening

39 yrs 26th pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

28.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.6 pts ▸ 30.3%

24.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.3 pts 22.8%

19.8% Children (0–14) +3.4 pts ▸ 23.2%

12.7% Youth (15–24) +3.3 pts ▸ 16.0%

14.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.7 pts 8.2%

Marital status

54.3% Married +7.9 pts ▸ 62.2%

32.5% Never married ◂ +3.4 pts 29.1%

7.2% Divorced ◂ +2.4 pts 4.8%

3.5% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%

2.4% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Belmont Mackenzie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.6% Australia ◂ +12.9 pts 58.7%

1.2% India +4.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.8% China +3.0 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

2.7% England +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.1% South Africa +1.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.8% Italy ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.6% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Ancestry

34.7% English ◂ +7.5 pts 27.1%

31.6% Australian ◂ +4.7 pts 27.0%

12.8% Irish ◂ +5.3 pts 7.5%

5.7% Chinese +6.9 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.1% Scottish ◂ +4.4 pts 6.8%

2.9% Indian +5.9 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.4% Italian ◂ +2.9 pts 2.5%

5.2% German ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%

2.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

77.4% English only ◂ +15.4 pts 62.0%

2.4% Mandarin +5.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

1.7% Cantonese +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.6% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.8% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%

0.8% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.0% Christianity ◂ +1.6 pts 54.4%

32.7% No religion ◂ +1.7 pts 31.1%

5.0% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 2.6%

2.3% Hinduism +2.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.0% Buddhism +1.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.4% Islam +1.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.5% Other religions +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Belmont in Mackenzie

— 3.69 49th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Belmont in Mackenzie +8 more in Belmont

18 86th pct 10 79th pct

Avg size in Belmont in Mackenzie +160 larger in Mackenzie

801 95th pct 961 100th pct

ICSEA in Belmont in Mackenzie +21 higher in Mackenzie

1,098 91st pct 1,119 95th pct

Highest year of school

70.9% Year 12 +11.1 pts ▸ 82.0%

15.5% Year 10 ◂ +6.2 pts 9.2%

5.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.4 pts 3.1%

4.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

Highest qualification level

33.1% Bachelor degree +5.8 pts ▸ 38.9%

23.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.3 pts 19.3%

15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 15.0%

11.2% Postgraduate degree +3.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

4.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

24.4% Management & commerce +1.5 pts ▸ 25.8%

14.3% Engineering & related +0.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

9.4% Health +3.2 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 10.7%

9.6% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

4.0% Information technology +1.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.1 pts 4.5%

4.7% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%

4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 3.4%

3.2% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Belmont in Mackenzie +$135 higher in Mackenzie gap widening

$949 77th pct $1,084 87th pct

Household income in Belmont in Mackenzie +$557 higher in Mackenzie gap widening

$2,431 88th pct $2,988 96th pct

Family income in Belmont in Mackenzie +$365 higher in Mackenzie gap widening

$2,660 86th pct $3,025 91st pct

Household income distribution

29.3% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 29.4%

21.0% $4,000 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 26.3%

16.1% $3,000–$3,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 21.7%

19.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.2 pts 11.9%

9.4% Under $650 ◂ +2.9 pts 6.4%

Personal income distribution

35.1% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 36.4%

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.0 pts 27.5%

23.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 27.5%

6.5% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 7.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.2% Other condition ◂ +1.3 pts 6.9%

7.7% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 6.9%

7.5% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 6.0%

6.7% Arthritis ◂ +2.2 pts 4.5%

4.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.3 pts 3.8%

3.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 2.9%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.4% Dementia even 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.9% None +6.0 pts ▸ 74.9%

18.5% One condition ◂ +2.1 pts 16.3%

5.0% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

2.2% Three or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Belmont in Mackenzie +6 larger in Belmont

53 78th pct 47 76th pct

Median age in Belmont in Mackenzie +8 yrs older in Belmont

27 yrs 54th pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Belmont in Mackenzie +$260 higher in Belmont

$849 69th pct $589 44th pct

Household income in Belmont in Mackenzie +$291 higher in Mackenzie

$2,083 65th pct $2,374 75th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Belmont in Mackenzie +0.4 larger in Mackenzie gap narrowing

2.9 81st pct 3.3 91st pct

Family composition

67.2% Couples with children +9.1 pts ▸ 76.3%

21.8% Couples without children ◂ +6.1 pts 15.7%

10.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.5 pts 7.6%

0.9% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

Household size

31.7% 2 people ◂ +5.1 pts 26.6%

21.2% 4 people +10.0 pts ▸ 31.1%

20.0% 3 people ◂ +1.7 pts 18.3%

14.8% 1 person ◂ +8.1 pts 6.7%

7.8% 5 people +5.4 pts ▸ 13.3%

4.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Belmont in Mackenzie +$40 higher in Mackenzie gap narrowing

$460 89th pct $500 92nd pct

Mortgage in Belmont in Mackenzie +$25 higher in Mackenzie gap narrowing

$2,167 80th pct $2,192 81st pct

People / bedroom in Belmont in Mackenzie even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.9% Owned with a mortgage +10.1 pts ▸ 57.0%

35.3% Owned outright ◂ +7.4 pts 27.9%

16.3% Rented ◂ +1.6 pts 14.7%

1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 0.4%

0.7% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

90.4% Separate house ◂ +0.6 pts 89.9%

9.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.8% 4 bedrooms +17.1 pts ▸ 58.9%

37.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +21.0 pts 16.3%

17.3% 5 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 22.6%

2.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%

0.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

58.2% $350–$549 ◂ +10.6 pts 47.6%

23.4% $550–$749 +11.6 pts ▸ 35.0%

8.2% Under $200 ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

2.5% $750 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.3% $200–$349 +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 37.8%

21.6% $3,000 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 27.3%

20.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.9 pts 15.8%

11.6% Under $1,000 +1.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Belmont in Mackenzie +10 more in Belmont

17 86th pct 7 77th pct

Stops/1k in Belmont in Mackenzie +0.78 more in Belmont

3.78 73rd pct 3.00 69th pct

Departures/1k in Belmont in Mackenzie +5.3 more in Mackenzie

617.6 81st pct 622.9 81st pct

PT routes in Belmont in Mackenzie +8 more in Belmont

14 86th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Belmont in Mackenzie +17 longer in Belmont

23 61st pct 6 36th pct

Drive to city in Belmont in Mackenzie +1 longer in Mackenzie

16 13th pct 17 14th pct

Reach 30 min in Belmont in Mackenzie even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Belmont in Mackenzie +16,504 more in Belmont

16,504 46th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Belmont in Mackenzie +9 longer in Mackenzie

68 71st pct 77 84th pct

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) +1.5 pts ▸ 58.5%

19.5% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 19.5%

2.1% Bus +2.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.6% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.9% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%

0.8% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.6% 2 vehicles +4.9 pts ▸ 51.5%

24.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.5 pts 17.1%

15.9% 3 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 19.5%

11.7% 4 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 10.4%

2.2% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.5% Health care & social assistance +1.1 pts ▸ 16.6%

11.6% Education & training even 11.7%

8.9% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 8.0%

8.4% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 7.5%

6.3% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

5.4% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.8% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 4.1%

3.9% Other services even 3.9%

3.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

3.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

27.5% Professionals +4.2 pts ▸ 31.7%

16.0% Managers +0.8 pts ▸ 16.8%

15.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.7 pts 12.7%

11.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.3 pts 8.9%

8.5% Sales workers +1.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

8.4% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.1% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%

4.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.6 pts 3.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Belmont in Mackenzie +0.3 higher in Belmont

4.6 81st pct 4.3 79th pct

Types ≤15 min in Belmont in Mackenzie +0.2 more in Belmont

3.9 77th pct 3.7 76th pct

15-min city in Belmont in Mackenzie +10.7 pts higher in Belmont

34.5% 76th pct 23.7% 73rd pct

Walk to shops in Belmont in Mackenzie +21.2 pts higher in Belmont

79.9% 89th pct 58.7% 82nd pct

Walk to transit in Belmont in Mackenzie +3.5 pts higher in Mackenzie

90.5% 84th pct 93.9% 85th pct

Walk to school in Belmont in Mackenzie +85.0 pts higher in Mackenzie

2.3% 58th pct 87.3% 90th pct

Walk to a park in Belmont in Mackenzie +4.7 pts higher in Mackenzie

94.9% 83rd pct 99.6% 86th pct

Walk to health in Belmont in Mackenzie even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Belmont in Mackenzie +0.3 more in Mackenzie

10.4 42nd pct 10.7 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Belmont in Mackenzie +39 higher in Mackenzie

29 75th pct 68 81st pct

Mean slope in Belmont in Mackenzie +0.9 pts higher in Mackenzie

6.2% 56th pct 7.2% 64th pct

Compare Belmont with nearby areas

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Compare Mackenzie with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Belmont vs Mackenzie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30224/belmont/vs/SAL31726/mackenzie