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Bray Park vs Petrie

Name: Bray Park vs Petrie — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.2 km apart · Bray Park profile · Petrie profile

Bray Park Petrie

Bray Park (Qld) and Petrie are neighbouring suburbs with similar population sizes, though they differ in their layouts and workforces. Bray Park (Qld) is more heavily dominated by separate houses, which are found in 96.8% of homes, and has far more people using another language at home (10.3% compared to 5.9% in Petrie). It also has a higher number of public transport stops and more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. Petrie has a more qualified workforce, with 18.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 13.8% in Bray Park (Qld), and it has a higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week.

These two areas share many similarities, including nearly identical proportions of people born overseas and very similar typical weekly household incomes. Life in both places is similar in terms of the percentage of people who volunteer or provide unpaid care. While they are alike in these respects, Petrie has a much higher share of people with no religion (49.5% compared to 42.7% in Bray Park (Qld)) and a lower First Nations unemployment rate.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 10.5 pts higher in Bray Park No religion: 6.8 pts higher in Petrie 3+ bedrooms: 4.9 pts higher in Bray Park Needs assistance: 2.4 pts higher in Bray Park Bachelor+: 4.7 pts higher in Petrie

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bray Park in Petrie +1,549 larger in Bray Park gap steady

10,271 87th pct 8,722 87th pct

Median age in Bray Park in Petrie +1 yrs older in Petrie gap steady

37 yrs 20th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

28.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.3 pts 25.9%

22.6% Older adults (45–64) +5.1 pts ▸ 27.6%

20.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 19.7%

15.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.6 pts 13.1%

12.6% Youth (15–24) +1.2 pts ▸ 13.9%

Marital status

45.2% Married +2.1 pts ▸ 47.3%

37.3% Never married ◂ +0.8 pts 36.5%

8.8% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 9.0%

4.8% Widowed ◂ +1.6 pts 3.2%

3.8% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Bray Park Petrie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.4% Australia +0.8 pts ▸ 78.2%

4.5% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.7% England +2.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.8% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.6%

1.0% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.4% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

39.8% English +4.9 pts ▸ 44.7%

38.8% Australian +0.8 pts ▸ 39.6%

11.6% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.7% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

5.7% German +1.3 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.7% Filipino ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%

2.3% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.8% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.9% Indian ◂ +1.4 pts 0.5%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

86.1% English only +4.9 pts ▸ 91.0%

1.0% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

42.7% No religion +6.8 pts ▸ 49.5%

48.1% Christianity ◂ +4.3 pts 43.7%

5.5% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%

1.4% Hinduism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.5% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bray Park in Petrie +0.46 more in Petrie

1.87 26th pct 2.33 34th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bray Park in Petrie +6 more in Petrie

14 84th pct 20 87th pct

Avg size in Bray Park in Petrie +27 larger in Petrie

689 90th pct 717 91st pct

ICSEA in Bray Park in Petrie +25 higher in Bray Park

1,025 69th pct 1,000 56th pct

Highest year of school

55.3% Year 12 +3.8 pts ▸ 59.1%

24.7% Year 10 ◂ +1.9 pts 22.8%

8.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.9 pts 6.7%

6.9% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

41.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.7 pts 36.3%

17.1% Bachelor degree +4.5 pts ▸ 21.6%

17.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.1 pts 17.4%

3.8% Postgraduate degree +1.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

Field of qualification

19.0% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 19.6%

16.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 14.9%

13.7% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

9.8% Health even 9.9%

7.0% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 5.4%

6.3% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.1% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.8% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Bray Park in Petrie +$56 higher in Petrie gap widening

$755 51st pct $811 60th pct

Household income in Bray Park in Petrie +$117 higher in Petrie gap widening

$1,736 62nd pct $1,853 68th pct

Family income in Bray Park in Petrie +$173 higher in Petrie gap widening

$1,913 52nd pct $2,086 62nd pct

Household income distribution

37.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 37.4%

27.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.3 pts 25.6%

12.2% Under $650 ◂ +0.7 pts 11.5%

9.3% $3,000–$3,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

6.0% $4,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

Personal income distribution

41.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.0 pts 39.5%

36.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 34.9%

14.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.0 pts ▸ 18.6%

1.5% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.9% Mental health ◂ +0.5 pts 13.4%

11.3% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 10.5%

10.9% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 10.7%

9.5% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 9.0%

6.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 4.5%

4.9% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 3.8%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

1.2% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.5% None +2.3 pts ▸ 60.8%

22.1% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 22.9%

8.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 7.1%

4.7% Three or more ◂ +1.6 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Bray Park in Petrie +103 larger in Bray Park

399 86th pct 296 86th pct

Median age in Bray Park in Petrie +1 yrs older in Petrie

20 yrs 25th pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Bray Park in Petrie +$19 higher in Petrie

$643 50th pct $662 52nd pct

Household income in Bray Park in Petrie +$62 higher in Petrie

$1,771 53rd pct $1,833 56th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bray Park in Petrie +0.1 larger in Bray Park gap steady

2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

58.7% Couples with children ◂ +0.9 pts 57.8%

22.8% Couples without children +3.3 pts ▸ 26.0%

17.2% One-parent families ◂ +1.9 pts 15.3%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Household size

33.0% 2 people +1.4 pts ▸ 34.4%

18.7% 1 person +0.3 pts ▸ 19.0%

18.1% 3 people +0.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

17.5% 4 people +0.2 pts ▸ 17.7%

7.9% 5 people ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%

5.1% 6 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bray Park in Petrie +$30 higher in Bray Park gap narrowing

$390 80th pct $360 73rd pct

Mortgage in Bray Park in Petrie +$57 higher in Petrie gap widening

$1,668 53rd pct $1,725 57th pct

People / bedroom in Bray Park in Petrie even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.8% Owned with a mortgage +0.5 pts ▸ 43.4%

28.4% Rented +1.3 pts ▸ 29.7%

27.3% Owned outright ◂ +2.1 pts 25.2%

1.1% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

Types of homes

96.8% Separate house ◂ +10.5 pts 86.4%

2.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.9% Flat or apartment +4.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

53.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.7 pts 47.3%

36.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 36.0%

2.8% 2 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

5.2% 5 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

1.3% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

67.1% $350–$549 ◂ +11.9 pts 55.1%

20.5% $200–$349 +8.6 pts ▸ 29.2%

7.6% Under $200 +1.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.5% $550–$749 +3.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.5 pts 39.9%

32.3% $1,800–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 34.6%

16.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.6 pts 14.4%

4.6% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bray Park in Petrie +31 more in Bray Park

60 88th pct 29 86th pct

Stops/1k in Bray Park in Petrie +2.52 more in Bray Park

5.84 81st pct 3.32 71st pct

Departures/1k in Bray Park in Petrie +42.5 more in Bray Park

591.2 80th pct 548.7 79th pct

PT routes in Bray Park in Petrie +56 more in Petrie

6 86th pct 62 88th pct

Stop walk in Bray Park in Petrie +2 longer in Petrie

5 32nd pct 7 39th pct

Drive to city in Bray Park in Petrie +5 longer in Petrie

24 21st pct 29 25th pct

Reach 30 min in Bray Park in Petrie +1,536 more in Bray Park

10,271 59th pct 8,735 56th pct

Reach 45 min in Bray Park in Petrie +1,536 more in Bray Park

17,366 47th pct 15,830 46th pct

Transit to city in Bray Park in Petrie +4 longer in Bray Park

84 94th pct 80 89th pct

How people get to work

61.7% Car (driver) ◂ +3.2 pts 58.5%

11.9% Worked at home +3.3 pts ▸ 15.2%

3.1% Train +1.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%

1.0% Walked ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 2 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 42.8%

32.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 31.2%

14.6% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

8.1% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 7.3%

3.6% No vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 14.2%

11.0% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.1% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.8% Education & training +3.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.3% Public administration & safety +0.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 5.7%

6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.3 pts 6.2%

6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 5.5%

5.4% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.2% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

2.6% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

14.6% Professionals +4.5 pts ▸ 19.1%

17.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 15.2%

15.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 15.4%

13.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.2 pts 12.1%

11.6% Labourers ◂ +1.6 pts 9.9%

8.2% Managers +2.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.0% Sales workers +1.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Bray Park in Petrie +0.1 higher in Petrie

6.4 90th pct 6.5 90th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bray Park in Petrie +0.1 more in Bray Park

6.5 91st pct 6.4 91st pct

15-min city in Bray Park in Petrie +10.0 pts higher in Bray Park

94.0% 97th pct 84.0% 91st pct

Walk to shops in Bray Park in Petrie +14.0 pts higher in Bray Park

92.3% 96th pct 78.4% 88th pct

Walk to transit in Bray Park in Petrie +0.9 pts higher in Bray Park

100.0% 100th pct 99.1% 97th pct

Walk to school in Bray Park in Petrie +0.4 pts higher in Bray Park

96.7% 97th pct 96.3% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Bray Park in Petrie even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to health in Bray Park in Petrie +8.6 pts higher in Petrie

70.8% 90th pct 79.4% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in Bray Park in Petrie +0.4 more in Petrie

10.5 43rd pct 10.9 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Bray Park in Petrie +35 higher in Bray Park

199 90th pct 163 89th pct

Mean slope in Bray Park in Petrie +3.1 pts higher in Petrie

3.8% 25th pct 6.8% 61st pct

Compare Bray Park with nearby areas

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Compare Petrie with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bray Park vs Petrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30363/bray-park/vs/SAL32303/petrie