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Berrinba vs Karawatha

Name: Berrinba vs Karawatha — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.6 km apart · Berrinba profile · Karawatha profile

Berrinba Karawatha

Berrinba and Karawatha are neighbouring areas in Queensland with very different profiles. Karawatha is more highly qualified, with 43% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 16.9% in Berrinba, and has a much higher share of high-income households earning over $3,000 a week (38% versus 13.6%). Berrinba is more reliant on rentals, with 46.9% of homes rented, while only 5.1% are rented in Karawatha. Berrinba also has far more public transport access, with 89.4% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop, whereas only 1% of Karawatha homes have this access.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining well above the national figure for people born overseas. They are also alike in their household sizes, with about 3.5 people per home, and share a high proportion of children under 15 (around 31%). While both are very diverse, Karawatha has a far higher share of people using a language other than English at home (63.8% compared to 40.6% in Berrinba).

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Where they differ most

Bachelor+: 26.1 pts higher in Karawatha Renting: 41.9 pts higher in Berrinba Recent movers: 24.6 pts higher in Karawatha Other language: 23.2 pts higher in Karawatha Population: 2,278 larger in Berrinba

Demographics & Identity

Population in Berrinba in Karawatha +2,278 larger in Berrinba gap widening

2,615 82nd pct 337 60th pct

Median age in Berrinba in Karawatha +4 yrs older in Karawatha gap narrowing

27 yrs 0th pct 31 yrs 7th pct

Age structure

32.8% Young adults (25–44) +4.3 pts ▸ 37.1%

31.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 31.2%

15.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.1 pts 13.4%

14.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.3 pts 9.2%

5.2% Seniors (65+) +2.5 pts ▸ 7.7%

Marital status

47.2% Married +20.6 pts ▸ 67.8%

39.5% Never married ◂ +16.4 pts 23.0%

6.9% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 5.2%

4.0% Separated ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

2.5% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

Age & sex structure

Berrinba Karawatha

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

52.3% Australia ◂ +19.3 pts 32.9%

10.6% New Zealand ◂ +9.1 pts 1.5%

3.9% India +2.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.9% China +5.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.1% Philippines +1.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.8% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.9% England ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

3.6% Chinese +19.3 pts ▸ 22.8%

20.7% Australian ◂ +15.7 pts 5.0%

6.7% Indian +13.7 pts ▸ 20.5%

19.3% English ◂ +16.3 pts 3.0%

3.9% Scottish ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.6% Filipino ◂ +2.7 pts 0.9%

3.3% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

2.4% German ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Vietnamese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

1.1% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dutch even 0.9%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

52.9% English only ◂ +31.6 pts 21.4%

1.4% Mandarin +10.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

2.6% Hindi +5.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.1% Punjabi +1.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

1.1% Cantonese +3.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.7% Tagalog +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

36.6% Christianity ◂ +19.1 pts 17.5%

19.7% Islam +8.8 pts ▸ 28.5%

27.8% No religion ◂ +6.5 pts 21.4%

7.4% Not stated +7.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

2.5% Hinduism +9.7 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.0% Other religions +1.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.0% Buddhism +2.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Berrinba in Karawatha +8.32 more in Karawatha

1.21 12th pct 9.52 74th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Berrinba in Karawatha even

25 87th pct 25 87th pct

Avg size in Berrinba in Karawatha +96 larger in Berrinba

947 100th pct 852 98th pct

ICSEA in Berrinba in Karawatha +16 higher in Karawatha

957 30th pct 974 40th pct

Highest year of school

61.9% Year 12 +13.8 pts ▸ 75.7%

13.8% Year 10 ◂ +11.1 pts 2.7%

10.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.0 pts 6.8%

7.0% Year 11 ◂ +5.2 pts 1.8%

Highest qualification level

22.3% Bachelor degree +21.5 pts ▸ 43.8%

30.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +20.2 pts 10.7%

17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.8 pts 9.5%

4.8% Postgraduate degree +5.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.4% Management & commerce +3.3 pts ▸ 20.7%

15.3% Society & culture ◂ +2.8 pts 12.4%

12.2% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

10.9% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 10.7%

7.6% Education ◂ +5.9 pts 1.8%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.4 pts 1.8%

4.6% Architecture & building ◂ +2.3 pts 2.4%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +1.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.2% Information technology +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Berrinba in Karawatha +$96 higher in Karawatha gap narrowing

$777 55th pct $873 69th pct

Household income in Berrinba in Karawatha +$705 higher in Karawatha gap narrowing

$1,826 67th pct $2,531 90th pct

Family income in Berrinba in Karawatha +$538 higher in Karawatha gap narrowing

$1,854 48th pct $2,392 77th pct

Household income distribution

43.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.4 pts 31.6%

29.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +16.9 pts 12.7%

6.2% $4,000 or more +16.6 pts ▸ 22.8%

7.4% $3,000–$3,999 +7.8 pts ▸ 15.2%

8.0% Under $650 ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.5% Under $650 ◂ +7.1 pts 33.5%

38.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.3 pts 27.0%

13.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 16.1%

0.4% $3,000 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.6% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 5.3%

6.7% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%

5.9% Mental health ◂ +5.0 pts 0.9%

4.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.4 pts 2.1%

4.4% Arthritis ◂ +3.2 pts 1.2%

1.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.0% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.1% None +0.8 pts ▸ 73.9%

13.4% One condition ◂ +3.3 pts 10.1%

3.4% Two conditions ◂ +2.3 pts 1.2%

1.6% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Berrinba in Karawatha +76 larger in Berrinba

79 83rd pct 3 43rd pct

Median age in Berrinba in Karawatha +13 yrs older in Karawatha

16 yrs 13th pct 29 yrs 60th pct

Median income in Berrinba in Karawatha +$493 higher in Berrinba

$743 60th pct $250 4th pct

Household income in Berrinba in Karawatha +$583 higher in Berrinba

$1,708 51st pct $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Berrinba in Karawatha +0.1 larger in Karawatha gap narrowing

3.5 95th pct 3.6 96th pct

Family composition

69.6% Couples with children +11.8 pts ▸ 81.4%

17.7% One-parent families ◂ +10.6 pts 7.2%

11.7% Couples without children +0.8 pts ▸ 12.5%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

24.2% 4 people +8.7 pts ▸ 32.9%

20.4% 2 people +3.6 pts ▸ 24.1%

19.0% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 17.7%

11.6% 5 people +2.3 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.2% 6 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 11.4%

12.2% 1 person ◂ +0.8 pts 11.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Berrinba in Karawatha +$175 higher in Karawatha

$410 84th pct $585 99th pct

Mortgage in Berrinba in Karawatha +$867 higher in Karawatha

$1,733 57th pct $2,600 88th pct

People / bedroom in Berrinba in Karawatha +0.10 higher in Berrinba gap narrowing

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.3% Owned with a mortgage +33.4 pts ▸ 74.7%

46.9% Rented ◂ +41.9 pts 5.1%

9.7% Owned outright +6.8 pts ▸ 16.5%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

88.5% Separate house ◂ +11.3 pts 77.2%

11.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.7 pts ▸ 22.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

66.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 65.8%

3.9% 5 or more +27.7 pts ▸ 31.6%

26.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +26.9 pts 0.0%

1.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

66.3% $350–$549 +33.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

28.4% $200–$349 ◂ +28.4 pts 0.0%

2.7% Under $200 ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

0.9% $550–$749 ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +40.7 pts 5.1%

3.7% $3,000 or more +38.6 pts ▸ 42.4%

36.9% $1,800–$2,999 +3.7 pts ▸ 40.7%

8.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.7 pts 5.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Berrinba in Karawatha +16 more in Berrinba

16 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Berrinba in Karawatha +6.12 more in Berrinba

6.12 82nd pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Berrinba in Karawatha +1,069.6 more in Berrinba

1,069.6 87th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Berrinba in Karawatha +5 more in Berrinba

5 86th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Berrinba in Karawatha +18 longer in Karawatha

7 39th pct 25 63rd pct

Drive to city in Berrinba in Karawatha +9 longer in Karawatha

20 17th pct 29 25th pct

Reach 30 min in Berrinba in Karawatha +8,161 more in Berrinba

8,161 56th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Berrinba in Karawatha +8,161 more in Berrinba

8,161 39th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

70.7% Car (driver) ◂ +11.8 pts 58.9%

8.6% Worked at home +13.9 pts ▸ 22.5%

5.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%

1.5% Bus +1.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.3% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.3% 2 vehicles +14.6 pts ▸ 61.0%

27.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.1 pts 13.4%

18.2% 3 vehicles +3.7 pts ▸ 22.0%

4.9% 4 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

2.3% No vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.9% Health care & social assistance +3.6 pts ▸ 22.5%

12.1% Transport & warehousing +1.9 pts ▸ 14.0%

4.7% Accommodation & food +6.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.5% Construction ◂ +2.5 pts 7.0%

8.8% Manufacturing ◂ +2.6 pts 6.2%

8.4% Retail trade +0.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

1.8% Finance & insurance +6.7 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.7% Education & training +2.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.4% Professional & technical +4.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.4 pts 2.3%

4.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

4.2% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.9%

Occupations people work in

14.6% Professionals +12.6 pts ▸ 27.1%

12.5% Clerical & administrative +3.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

15.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 14.7%

14.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.4 pts 9.3%

13.5% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.2% Labourers ◂ +8.3 pts 3.9%

8.2% Managers +1.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.3% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Berrinba in Karawatha +0.4 higher in Berrinba

3.7 76th pct 3.3 74th pct

Types ≤15 min in Berrinba in Karawatha +1.3 more in Karawatha

2.6 70th pct 3.9 77th pct

15-min city in Berrinba in Karawatha +13.1 pts higher in Karawatha

13.5% 68th pct 26.6% 74th pct

Walk to shops in Berrinba in Karawatha +75.1 pts higher in Karawatha

13.9% 68th pct 89.1% 94th pct

Walk to transit in Berrinba in Karawatha +88.4 pts higher in Berrinba

89.4% 84th pct 1.0% 57th pct

Walk to school in Berrinba in Karawatha +77.3 pts higher in Karawatha

11.5% 61st pct 88.8% 91st pct

Walk to a park in Berrinba in Karawatha +2.5 pts higher in Berrinba

97.0% 84th pct 94.5% 83rd pct

Walk to health in Berrinba in Karawatha +8.9 pts higher in Berrinba

9.4% 74th pct 0.5% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Berrinba in Karawatha +11.8 more in Karawatha

14.9 53rd pct 26.7 70th pct

Intersections/km² in Berrinba in Karawatha +37 higher in Berrinba

78 83rd pct 42 77th pct

Mean slope in Berrinba in Karawatha +0.5 pts higher in Karawatha

5.8% 51st pct 6.3% 57th pct

Compare Berrinba with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Berrinba vs Karawatha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30240/berrinba/vs/SAL31488/karawatha