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Brendale vs Eatons Hill

Name: Brendale vs Eatons Hill — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.8 km apart · Brendale profile · Eatons Hill profile

Brendale Eatons Hill

Eatons Hill and Brendale are neighbouring areas with very different housing and income profiles. Eatons Hill is an affluent area where almost every home is a separate house (99.2%), with 41.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Brendale has a much higher share of renters (53.5%) and townhouses (84.7%), with the typical household income being much lower at $1,219. This wealth gap is also seen in education; 72.6% of Eatons Hill residents completed Year 12, compared to 55.8% in Brendale.

Both areas have tracked differently since 2011, as Brendale has become much more transient, with 58.2% of people moving in the last five years. While they differ in wealth, they are very similar in their school advantage scores and have roughly the same number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. They also both provide easy access to nature, with over 92% of homes in both places being within a 15 minute walk of a park.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,722 larger in Eatons Hill Household income: $1,552 higher in Eatons Hill Living alone: 27.5 pts higher in Brendale Renting: 43.4 pts higher in Brendale Separate houses: 84.4 pts higher in Eatons Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brendale in Eatons Hill +4,722 larger in Eatons Hill gap narrowing

3,100 84th pct 7,822 87th pct

Median age in Brendale in Eatons Hill +3 yrs older in Eatons Hill gap widening

35 yrs 14th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

31.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.9 pts 22.8%

21.4% Older adults (45–64) +9.3 pts ▸ 30.7%

20.4% Children (0–14) +1.7 pts ▸ 22.1%

14.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.2 pts 10.2%

12.3% Youth (15–24) +2.0 pts ▸ 14.2%

Marital status

31.8% Married +27.6 pts ▸ 59.4%

43.0% Never married ◂ +13.2 pts 29.7%

15.2% Divorced ◂ +8.4 pts 6.8%

5.2% Separated ◂ +3.4 pts 1.8%

4.6% Widowed ◂ +2.4 pts 2.2%

Age & sex structure

Brendale Eatons Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.4% Australia +14.1 pts ▸ 78.4%

5.9% New Zealand ◂ +2.6 pts 3.3%

2.8% England +2.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.9% South Africa +1.9 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.7% India ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%

1.5% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% China even 0.3%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.5% English +9.9 pts ▸ 43.4%

32.9% Australian +6.7 pts ▸ 39.6%

9.4% Irish +4.0 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.8% Scottish +2.1 pts ▸ 11.9%

5.3% German +1.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.9% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.3% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.9% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

1.9% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

1.6% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.1% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

73.6% English only +18.3 pts ▸ 91.9%

8.4% Arabic ◂ +8.3 pts 0.1%

1.1% Punjabi ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

0.4% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Italian even 0.4%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Cantonese even 0.3%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.2% Christianity +5.2 pts ▸ 53.4%

40.3% No religion +1.3 pts ▸ 41.6%

7.6% Not stated ◂ +4.2 pts 3.3%

1.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

1.0% Islam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.3%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Brendale in Eatons Hill

— 0.58 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Brendale in Eatons Hill +13 more in Brendale

19 86th pct 6 74th pct

Avg size in Brendale in Eatons Hill +42 larger in Eatons Hill

767 93rd pct 809 96th pct

ICSEA in Brendale in Eatons Hill +22 higher in Eatons Hill

1,039 75th pct 1,060 82nd pct

Highest year of school

55.8% Year 12 +16.8 pts ▸ 72.6%

21.8% Year 10 ◂ +5.0 pts 16.8%

9.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.7 pts 2.7%

7.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 6.0%

Highest qualification level

37.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.3 pts 28.8%

19.0% Bachelor degree +9.6 pts ▸ 28.5%

18.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 20.0%

3.6% Postgraduate degree +3.9 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.6 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

20.7% Management & commerce +1.6 pts ▸ 22.3%

12.7% Engineering & related +3.3 pts ▸ 16.1%

14.8% Society & culture ◂ +2.3 pts 12.5%

6.9% Education +4.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.7% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.1 pts 3.9%

4.1% Architecture & building +2.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.4% Information technology even 3.4%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +1.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.2% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Brendale in Eatons Hill +$323 higher in Eatons Hill gap widening

$724 45th pct $1,047 86th pct

Household income in Brendale in Eatons Hill +$1,552 higher in Eatons Hill gap widening

$1,219 26th pct $2,771 93rd pct

Family income in Brendale in Eatons Hill +$1,304 higher in Eatons Hill gap widening

$1,558 30th pct $2,862 89th pct

Household income distribution

36.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.3 pts 14.6%

29.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.7 pts ▸ 32.3%

2.4% $4,000 or more +19.8 pts ▸ 22.3%

21.3% Under $650 ◂ +16.2 pts 5.1%

5.1% $3,000–$3,999 +14.0 pts ▸ 19.1%

Personal income distribution

42.7% Under $650 ◂ +9.3 pts 33.4%

39.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.8 pts 31.1%

10.3% $1,500–$2,999 +15.3 pts ▸ 25.6%

1.1% $3,000 or more +6.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Mental health ◂ +4.2 pts 8.7%

9.9% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 8.3%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 8.1%

8.9% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 6.4%

6.7% Diabetes ◂ +3.5 pts 3.3%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 3.5%

2.3% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +1.6 pts 1.1%

0.7% Stroke even 0.7%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.2% None +10.3 pts ▸ 69.5%

21.3% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 19.3%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +2.8 pts 4.8%

4.0% Three or more ◂ +2.1 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Brendale in Eatons Hill +1 larger in Brendale

130 86th pct 129 86th pct

Median age in Brendale in Eatons Hill +5 yrs older in Brendale

24 yrs 43rd pct 19 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Brendale in Eatons Hill +$443 higher in Eatons Hill

$575 43rd pct $1,018 80th pct

Household income in Brendale in Eatons Hill +$1,609 higher in Eatons Hill

$1,265 29th pct $2,874 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brendale in Eatons Hill +0.9 larger in Eatons Hill gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

47.5% Couples with children +23.0 pts ▸ 70.5%

28.3% One-parent families ◂ +19.7 pts 8.5%

21.5% Couples without children ◂ +0.7 pts 20.8%

2.7% Other families ◂ +2.4 pts 0.3%

Household size

35.9% 1 person ◂ +27.5 pts 8.4%

30.7% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 30.3%

11.1% 4 people +15.7 pts ▸ 26.7%

16.4% 3 people +3.9 pts ▸ 20.3%

4.7% 5 people +5.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

1.5% 6 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 3.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brendale in Eatons Hill +$110 higher in Eatons Hill gap widening

$350 71st pct $460 89th pct

Mortgage in Brendale in Eatons Hill +$851 higher in Eatons Hill gap widening

$1,300 29th pct $2,151 79th pct

People / bedroom in Brendale in Eatons Hill even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

24.7% Owned with a mortgage +35.6 pts ▸ 60.3%

53.5% Rented ◂ +43.4 pts 10.2%

19.5% Owned outright +8.8 pts ▸ 28.3%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Types of homes

14.8% Separate house +84.4 pts ▸ 99.2%

84.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +84.1 pts 0.6%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

6.6% 4 bedrooms +53.0 pts ▸ 59.6%

57.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +36.3 pts 20.7%

26.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +26.3 pts 0.6%

0.8% 5 or more +17.3 pts ▸ 18.2%

6.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.7 pts 0.2%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

54.0% $350–$549 ◂ +4.8 pts 49.2%

41.0% $200–$349 ◂ +18.0 pts 23.0%

0.9% $550–$749 +19.8 pts ▸ 20.6%

1.3% Under $200 ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

54.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +33.1 pts 21.6%

13.6% $1,800–$2,999 +34.1 pts ▸ 47.7%

25.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +14.6 pts 10.4%

0.9% $3,000 or more +15.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Brendale in Eatons Hill +8 more in Brendale

22 86th pct 14 84th pct

Stops/1k in Brendale in Eatons Hill +5.31 more in Brendale

7.10 86th pct 1.79 64th pct

Departures/1k in Brendale in Eatons Hill +413.2 more in Brendale

784.8 84th pct 371.6 76th pct

PT routes in Brendale in Eatons Hill +11 more in Brendale

14 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Brendale in Eatons Hill +9 longer in Eatons Hill

12 49th pct 21 60th pct

Drive to city in Brendale in Eatons Hill +3 longer in Eatons Hill

22 19th pct 25 21st pct

Reach 30 min in Brendale in Eatons Hill +5,925 more in Brendale

13,747 65th pct 7,822 55th pct

Reach 45 min in Brendale in Eatons Hill +5,925 more in Brendale

13,747 45th pct 7,822 38th pct

Transit to city in Brendale in Eatons Hill

88 100th pct —

How people get to work

59.4% Car (driver) ◂ +1.2 pts 58.2%

11.2% Worked at home +8.4 pts ▸ 19.7%

4.6% Train ◂ +3.6 pts 1.0%

3.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

2.1% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%

0.4% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

52.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +35.7 pts 16.8%

30.6% 2 vehicles +18.0 pts ▸ 48.6%

6.2% 3 vehicles +14.8 pts ▸ 21.0%

2.3% 4 or more +10.9 pts ▸ 13.2%

8.0% No vehicle ◂ +7.5 pts 0.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.8 pts 14.4%

12.0% Retail trade ◂ +3.6 pts 8.4%

6.7% Education & training +4.1 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.3% Construction +3.3 pts ▸ 10.7%

6.1% Public administration & safety +2.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.4% Professional & technical +2.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.4 pts 4.3%

6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%

5.9% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%

4.9% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.5%

4.4% Administrative & support ◂ +2.5 pts 1.9%

2.4% Finance & insurance +1.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

12.7% Professionals +12.3 pts ▸ 25.0%

16.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 13.2%

15.1% Clerical & administrative +1.0 pts ▸ 16.1%

8.5% Managers +7.0 pts ▸ 15.5%

15.2% Community & personal service ◂ +3.9 pts 11.3%

11.4% Labourers ◂ +5.7 pts 5.7%

9.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.9 pts 3.9%

9.4% Sales workers ◂ +1.0 pts 8.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Brendale in Eatons Hill +1.3 higher in Brendale

5.5 86th pct 4.2 79th pct

Types ≤15 min in Brendale in Eatons Hill +1.3 more in Brendale

5.3 84th pct 4.0 77th pct

15-min city in Brendale in Eatons Hill +37.9 pts higher in Brendale

77.3% 87th pct 39.4% 77th pct

Walk to shops in Brendale in Eatons Hill +52.0 pts higher in Brendale

91.7% 95th pct 39.7% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Brendale in Eatons Hill +16.4 pts higher in Brendale

88.9% 84th pct 72.5% 79th pct

Walk to school in Brendale in Eatons Hill +22.3 pts higher in Eatons Hill

19.4% 64th pct 41.6% 72nd pct

Walk to a park in Brendale in Eatons Hill +0.6 pts higher in Eatons Hill

92.9% 82nd pct 93.6% 82nd pct

Walk to health in Brendale in Eatons Hill +13.7 pts higher in Eatons Hill

27.0% 78th pct 40.7% 82nd pct

Amenities/1k in Brendale in Eatons Hill +16.7 more in Brendale

24.8 68th pct 8.2 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Brendale in Eatons Hill +25 higher in Brendale

96 85th pct 71 81st pct

Mean slope in Brendale in Eatons Hill +5.5 pts higher in Eatons Hill

3.5% 21st pct 9.0% 76th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brendale vs Eatons Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30367/brendale/vs/SAL30937/eatons-hill