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Brookfield vs Mount Coot-tha

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.9 km apart · Brookfield profile · Mount Coot-tha profile

Brookfield Mount Coot-tha

Brookfield (Qld) and Mount Coot-tha are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Brookfield (Qld) is a residential community of 3,640 people, while Mount Coot-tha is largely non-residential. Mount Coot-tha has a far higher number of schools, with 36 compared to 13 in Brookfield (Qld). It also has a much higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park (86.3% versus 61.4%) and school (30.4% versus 17.7%).

The two areas share a similar level of school advantage. However, their differences in accessibility are striking; for example, the drive time to the city is far higher in Mount Coot-tha at 47 minutes, compared to 23 minutes in Brookfield (Qld). Both areas remain mostly car-dependent, though Mount Coot-tha's walkability score is a little higher than that of Brookfield (Qld).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +3,640 larger in Brookfield gap steady
3,640 86th pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3,702
  • First area, 2016: 3,524
  • First area, 2021: 3,640
  • Second area, 2011: 0
  • Second area, 2016: 0
  • Second area, 2021: 0
47 yrs 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 47 yrs
0.1% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.2%
  • First area, 2016: 0.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.1%
22.8% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.2%
  • First area, 2016: 19.9%
  • First area, 2021: 22.8%
18.7% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.4%
  • First area, 2016: 18.5%
  • First area, 2021: 18.7%
5.7% 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.7%

Ancestry & Birthplace

31.2% 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.3%
  • First area, 2016: 28.5%
  • First area, 2021: 31.2%

Language

10.9% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.7%
  • First area, 2016: 9.9%
  • First area, 2021: 10.9%
0.7% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.7%

Religion

38.3% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.0%
  • First area, 2016: 27.3%
  • First area, 2021: 38.3%

Education & Qualifications

81.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 75.7%
  • First area, 2016: 77.7%
  • First area, 2021: 81.3%
48.6% 99th pct
  • First area, 2011: 39.6%
  • First area, 2016: 43.9%
  • First area, 2021: 48.6%
1.47 17th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +23 more in Mount Coot-tha
13 83rd pct 36 89th pct
Avg size in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +211 larger in Mount Coot-tha
612 86th pct 823 96th pct
ICSEA in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +36 higher in Mount Coot-tha
1,115 94th pct 1,151 100th pct

Income

$1,204 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: $783
  • First area, 2016: $882
  • First area, 2021: $1,204
$3,778 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,683
  • First area, 2016: $2,915
  • First area, 2021: $3,778
$4,197 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,823
  • First area, 2016: $3,202
  • First area, 2021: $4,197
30.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.1%
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%
High-income homes in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha
54.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 34.3%
  • First area, 2016: 42.3%
  • First area, 2021: 54.7%

Health & Disability

25.9% 35th pct
5.9% 29th pct
6.0% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.2%
  • First area, 2016: 5.4%
  • First area, 2021: 6.0%

Community Participation

22.5% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.5%
  • First area, 2016: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 22.5%
11.9% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.3%
  • First area, 2016: 11.9%
  • First area, 2021: 11.9%
Unpaid child care in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha
29.6% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 30.6%
  • First area, 2016: 28.6%
  • First area, 2021: 29.6%
4.0% 71st pct
28.2% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.8%
  • First area, 2016: 24.9%
  • First area, 2021: 28.2%

First Nations

First Nations people in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +3 larger in Brookfield
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
43 yrs 81st pct
$649 51st pct
$3,999 95th pct

Family & Households

3.0 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.2
  • First area, 2016: 3.1
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
4.8% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.6%
  • First area, 2016: 6.9%
  • First area, 2021: 4.8%
12.4% 12th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.4%
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.4%

Housing & Dwellings

$400 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $335
  • First area, 2016: $374
  • First area, 2021: $400
$2,798 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,500
  • First area, 2016: $2,500
  • First area, 2021: $2,798
0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
8.3% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.4%
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
47.4% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 46.3%
  • First area, 2016: 48.7%
  • First area, 2021: 47.4%
95.2% 45th pct
  • First area, 2011: 95.3%
  • First area, 2016: 96.8%
  • First area, 2021: 95.2%
93.1% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 92.5%
  • First area, 2016: 93.2%
  • First area, 2021: 93.1%

Transport & Vehicles

3.1% 63rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 3.1%
  • First area, 2021: 3.1%
31.5% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.5%
  • First area, 2016: 11.1%
  • First area, 2021: 31.5%
1.6% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.7%
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 1.6%
PT stops in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +12 more in Brookfield
16 86th pct 4 73rd pct
4.40 75th pct
681.0 82nd pct
PT routes in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +2 more in Mount Coot-tha
3 79th pct 5 86th pct
Stop walk in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +3 longer in Mount Coot-tha
22 60th pct 25 63rd pct
Drive to city in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +24 longer in Mount Coot-tha
23 20th pct 47 37th pct
Reach 30 min in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
81 90th pct

Migration & Movement

32.7% 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.2%
  • First area, 2016: 27.7%
  • First area, 2021: 32.7%
8.3% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.5%
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%

Jobs & Industry

3.5% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.7%
  • First area, 2016: 5.9%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
61.3% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 62.8%
  • First area, 2016: 61.7%
  • First area, 2021: 61.3%
56.5% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 58.3%
  • First area, 2016: 55.8%
  • First area, 2021: 56.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +0.6 higher in Mount Coot-tha
2.3 68th pct 3.0 72nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +1.1 more in Mount Coot-tha
2.0 65th pct 3.1 73rd pct
15-min city in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +22.8 pts higher in Mount Coot-tha
12.5% 67th pct 35.3% 76th pct
Walk to shops in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +3.6 pts higher in Brookfield
7.5% 63rd pct 3.9% 60th pct
Walk to transit in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +11.2 pts higher in Brookfield
52.3% 74th pct 41.2% 70th pct
Walk to school in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +12.7 pts higher in Mount Coot-tha
17.7% 64th pct 30.4% 68th pct
Walk to a park in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +24.8 pts higher in Mount Coot-tha
61.4% 67th pct 86.3% 78th pct
Walk to health in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +6.8 pts higher in Brookfield
6.8% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
18.4 60th pct
Intersections/km² in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +35 higher in Mount Coot-tha
19 73rd pct 54 79th pct
Mean slope in Brookfieldin Mount Coot-tha +4.7 pts higher in Mount Coot-tha
11.1% 86th pct 15.8% 93rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brookfield vs Mount Coot-tha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30386/brookfield/vs/SAL31951/mount-coot-tha