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Bidwill vs Magnolia

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.4 km apart · Bidwill profile · Magnolia profile

Bidwill Magnolia

Bidwill (Qld) and Magnolia are neighbouring rural areas in Queensland. Bidwill (Qld) has a larger population and is more likely to have one-parent families (11.4% compared to 0.0% in Magnolia). Homes in Bidwill (Qld) are more likely to be owned outright (47.8% against 37.3% in Magnolia) and are often larger, with 94.0% having three or more bedrooms compared to 80.4% in Magnolia. Bidwill (Qld) also has more older residents, with 23.6% aged 65 and over, while Magnolia's share is 13.9%.

Both areas are very similar in many ways, with the same typical resident age of 49 and a shared reliance on detached houses. They also share similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $1,400 to $1,500. While Magnolia has a much higher share of people in de facto relationships (20.7% compared to 9.6% in Bidwill (Qld)), and Magnolia has a higher rate of full-time employment, both areas remain far below the national figure for people working from home.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 7.3 pts higher in Bidwill Population: 402 larger in Bidwill De facto: 11.0 pts higher in Magnolia No car: 2.3 pts higher in Bidwill 3+ bedrooms: 13.6 pts higher in Bidwill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bidwillin Magnolia +402 larger in Bidwill gap widening
517 65th pct 115 44th pct
Median age in Bidwillin Magnolia even gap narrowing
49 yrs 67th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Bidwillin Magnolia +0.1 pts higher in Bidwill gap steady
2.7% 58th pct 2.6% 57th pct
Aged 65+ in Bidwillin Magnolia +9.7 pts higher in Bidwill gap steady
23.6% 71st pct 13.9% 28th pct
Under 15 in Bidwillin Magnolia +2.1 pts higher in Magnolia gap narrowing
17.0% 49th pct 19.1% 64th pct
De facto in Bidwillin Magnolia +11.0 pts higher in Magnolia gap widening
9.6% 30th pct 20.7% 88th pct

Age structure

33.1% Older adults (45–64) +3.4 pts ▸ 36.5%
23.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.7 pts 13.9%
19.1% Young adults (25–44) +4.3 pts ▸ 23.5%
17.0% Children (0–14) +2.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
7.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.3 pts 2.6%

Marital status

55.7% Married +0.4 pts ▸ 56.1%
24.9% Never married +2.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
9.6% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 8.2%
5.4% Widowed ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
3.0% Separated +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Bidwill Magnolia

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bidwillin Magnolia +1.4 pts higher in Magnolia gap steady
8.1% 34th pct 9.6% 41st pct

Country of birth

87.4% Australia ◂ +8.3 pts 79.1%
3.5% England +2.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.6% New Zealand +2.0 pts ▸ 2.6%
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

46.4% English ◂ +9.0 pts 37.4%
44.7% Australian ◂ +2.1 pts 42.6%
11.4% Scottish +0.8 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.8% German ◂ +2.1 pts 8.7%
9.5% Irish ◂ +2.5 pts 7.0%
1.2% Dutch +3.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.5% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Bidwillin Magnolia +0.6 pts higher in Bidwill gap narrowing
0.6% 32nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bidwillin Magnolia even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

94.4% English only ◂ +1.3 pts 93.0%
1.0% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bidwillin Magnolia +5.5 pts higher in Magnolia gap narrowing
40.6% 50th pct 46.1% 68th pct

Religious affiliation

51.5% Christianity ◂ +8.0 pts 43.5%
40.6% No religion +5.5 pts ▸ 46.1%
7.2% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 7.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bidwillin Magnolia +6.2 pts higher in Bidwill gap narrowing
37.4% 29th pct 31.3% 15th pct
Bachelor+ in Bidwillin Magnolia +1.0 pts higher in Bidwill gap narrowing
11.2% 35th pct 10.2% 30th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bidwillin Magnolia +5 more in Bidwill
5 73rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Bidwillin Magnolia
173 35th pct —
ICSEA in Bidwillin Magnolia
938 21st pct —

Highest year of school

37.4% Year 12 ◂ +6.2 pts 31.3%
36.4% Year 10 ◂ +4.1 pts 32.3%
11.7% Year 9 or below +8.1 pts ▸ 19.8%
6.6% Year 11 +5.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

Highest qualification level

47.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.1 pts 43.9%
13.7% Bachelor degree +3.9 pts ▸ 17.5%
13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.1 pts ▸ 15.8%
4.0% Certificate I / II +8.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.5% Engineering & related +4.1 pts ▸ 24.6%
15.3% Management & commerce ◂ +3.0 pts 12.3%
10.0% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.0% Education +0.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.2% Society & culture +1.3 pts ▸ 10.5%
6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.1 pts ▸ 10.5%
5.2% Agriculture & environment +1.8 pts ▸ 7.0%
5.6% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 5.3%
3.2% Creative arts ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
2.0% Information technology ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bidwillin Magnolia +$66 higher in Magnolia gap narrowing
$629 29th pct $695 40th pct
Household income in Bidwillin Magnolia +$95 higher in Bidwill gap widening
$1,490 47th pct $1,395 40th pct
Family income in Bidwillin Magnolia +$155 higher in Bidwill gap widening
$1,738 40th pct $1,583 31st pct
High earners in Bidwillin Magnolia +1.7 pts higher in Bidwill gap narrowing
5.8% 37th pct 4.1% 27th pct
High-income homes in Bidwillin Magnolia +5.0 pts higher in Bidwill gap widening
10.9% 33rd pct 5.9% 18th pct

Household income distribution

28.3% $650–$1,499 +18.8 pts ▸ 47.1%
32.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 29.4%
13.0% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
6.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
4.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

Personal income distribution

45.2% Under $650 +3.8 pts ▸ 49.0%
31.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 30.6%
11.9% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 12.2%
1.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bidwillin Magnolia +3.7 pts higher in Bidwill
38.5% 87th pct 34.8% 77th pct
Mental health in Bidwillin Magnolia +1.4 pts higher in Magnolia
11.6% 80th pct 13.0% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Bidwillin Magnolia +2.1 pts higher in Magnolia gap narrowing
8.3% 83rd pct 10.4% 90th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.6% Arthritis ◂ +3.7 pts 13.9%
6.6% Other condition +7.3 pts ▸ 13.9%
11.6% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.6% Asthma ◂ +2.0 pts 9.6%
5.8% Heart disease +2.9 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 6.1%
4.1% Lung condition +2.0 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.6% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 4.3%
2.1% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.6% None +1.2 pts ▸ 54.8%
23.0% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 21.7%
8.7% Two conditions +4.3 pts ▸ 13.0%
6.4% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bidwillin Magnolia +5.5 pts higher in Bidwill gap widening
17.7% 48th pct 12.2% 21st pct
Unpaid carers in Bidwillin Magnolia +2.6 pts higher in Bidwill gap steady
15.9% 78th pct 13.3% 55th pct
Unpaid child care in Bidwillin Magnolia +2.4 pts higher in Bidwill gap steady
22.8% 38th pct 20.4% 27th pct
Defence service in Bidwillin Magnolia +1.3 pts higher in Bidwill
4.5% 76th pct 3.2% 59th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bidwillin Magnolia +0.3 pts higher in Magnolia gap narrowing
30.3% 79th pct 30.6% 81st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bidwillin Magnolia +11 larger in Bidwill
14 63rd pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Bidwillin Magnolia +3 yrs older in Magnolia
39 yrs 77th pct 42 yrs 80th pct
Median income in Bidwillin Magnolia +$163 higher in Bidwill
$1,062 82nd pct $899 73rd pct
Household income in Bidwillin Magnolia +$166 higher in Bidwill
$2,416 76th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bidwillin Magnolia +0.4 larger in Bidwill gap widening
2.7 71st pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Bidwillin Magnolia +11.4 pts higher in Bidwill gap widening
11.4% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Bidwillin Magnolia +0.1 pts higher in Bidwill gap narrowing
15.8% 22nd pct 15.7% 21st pct

Family composition

33.9% Couples without children +22.2 pts ▸ 56.0%
52.9% Couples with children ◂ +8.9 pts 44.0%
11.4% One-parent families ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

40.8% 2 people +14.1 pts ▸ 54.9%
17.9% 3 people ◂ +10.1 pts 7.8%
15.8% 1 person ◂ +0.1 pts 15.7%
10.3% 4 people ◂ +2.5 pts 7.8%
8.7% 5 people ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
7.6% 6 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bidwillin Magnolia +$50 higher in Magnolia gap widening
$260 43rd pct $310 60th pct
Mortgage in Bidwillin Magnolia +$126 higher in Bidwill gap widening
$1,348 32nd pct $1,222 25th pct
People / bedroom in Bidwillin Magnolia even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Bidwillin Magnolia +3.4 pts higher in Bidwill gap widening
9.2% 24th pct 5.9% 13th pct
Owned outright in Bidwillin Magnolia +10.6 pts higher in Bidwill gap narrowing
47.8% 70th pct 37.3% 39th pct
Separate houses in Bidwillin Magnolia even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bidwillin Magnolia +13.6 pts higher in Bidwill gap widening
94.0% 88th pct 80.4% 52nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.8% Owned outright ◂ +10.6 pts 37.3%
39.1% Owned with a mortgage +6.0 pts ▸ 45.1%
9.2% Rented ◂ +3.4 pts 5.9%
1.6% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

47.3% 3 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 51.0%
35.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.3 pts 23.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
10.9% 5 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 5.9%
5.4% 2 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

94.1% $200–$349 +5.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
23.5% Under $200 ◂ +23.5 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

45.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.4 pts 43.5%
25.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
16.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
5.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bidwillin Magnolia +2.3 pts higher in Bidwill gap widening
2.3% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bidwillin Magnolia +5.0 pts higher in Magnolia gap narrowing
6.5% 14th pct 11.5% 32nd pct
PT commute in Bidwillin Magnolia even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bidwillin Magnolia even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bidwillin Magnolia even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bidwillin Magnolia even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bidwillin Magnolia even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

76.6% Car (driver) ◂ +7.4 pts 69.2%
6.5% Worked at home +5.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
1.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 44.2%
22.2% 3 vehicles +10.4 pts ▸ 32.6%
19.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 18.6%
9.1% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 11.6%
2.3% No vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bidwillin Magnolia +0.2 pts higher in Bidwill gap narrowing
30.2% 47th pct 30.0% 46th pct
Recent arrivals in Bidwillin Magnolia
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bidwillin Magnolia +7.3 pts higher in Bidwill gap steady
7.3% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bidwillin Magnolia even gap steady
54.1% 30th pct 54.1% 30th pct
Full-time in Bidwillin Magnolia +7.0 pts higher in Magnolia gap narrowing
60.3% 61st pct 67.3% 85th pct

Industries people work in

14.0% Health care & social assistance +7.1 pts ▸ 21.2%
13.6% Manufacturing +1.8 pts ▸ 15.4%
4.2% Transport & warehousing +9.3 pts ▸ 13.5%
12.6% Education & training ◂ +6.8 pts 5.8%
1.4% Accommodation & food +10.1 pts ▸ 11.5%
10.7% Retail trade ◂ +5.0 pts 5.8%
9.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
6.5% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.3 pts 5.8%
4.2% Other services ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
3.3% Administrative & support ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.8% Professional & technical ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.6% Community & personal service +8.5 pts ▸ 21.2%
7.0% Machinery operators & drivers +14.1 pts ▸ 21.2%
14.0% Professionals +3.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
15.4% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 17.3%
12.6% Labourers +4.7 pts ▸ 17.3%
15.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.2 pts 7.7%
9.8% Managers +5.6 pts ▸ 15.4%
9.3% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Bidwillin Magnolia even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 16th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bidwillin Magnolia even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bidwillin Magnolia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bidwillin Magnolia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bidwillin Magnolia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bidwillin Magnolia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bidwillin Magnolia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bidwillin Magnolia even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bidwillin Magnolia even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bidwillin Magnolia +0 higher in Bidwill
1 43rd pct 0 29th pct
Mean slope in Bidwillin Magnolia +0.9 pts higher in Magnolia
4.4% 35th pct 5.3% 46th pct

Compare Bidwill with nearby areas

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Compare Magnolia with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bidwill vs Magnolia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30247/bidwill/vs/SAL31732/magnolia