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Buderim vs Mons
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Buderim profile · Mons profile
Buderim Mons
Buderim and Mons are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Buderim is a larger hub where 53.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, health service or shop, making it somewhat walkable. In contrast, Mons is car-dependent and dominated by separate houses, which are far higher in Mons at 98.0%. Income levels also differ; 40.6% of households in Mons earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far higher than the 22.5% in Buderim. Buderim is older, with a typical resident aged 46 and a much larger share of people aged 65 and over (24.8% compared to 15.1% in Mons).
Both areas share a similar proportion of people born overseas and very similar rates of volunteering. They also have almost identical drive times to the city. While they are alike in these ways, other gaps are wide. Buderim has far more people living alone (23.9% versus 6.9% in Mons) and a far higher rate of renting. The typical First Nations personal income is also far higher in Buderim at $722, compared to just $187 in Mons.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 27,069
- First area, 2016: 29,355
- First area, 2021: 31,430
- Second area, 2011: 856
- Second area, 2016: 946
- Second area, 2021: 1,179
- First area, 2011: 43 yrs
- First area, 2016: 45 yrs
- First area, 2021: 46 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Buderim: 1.5% males, 2.5% females; 85+ in Mons: 0.0% males, 0.3% females
- 80–84 in Buderim: 1.5% males, 2.0% females; 80–84 in Mons: 0.8% males, 0.7% females
- 75–79 in Buderim: 2.1% males, 2.6% females; 75–79 in Mons: 1.3% males, 0.7% females
- 70–74 in Buderim: 2.9% males, 3.5% females; 70–74 in Mons: 2.5% males, 2.8% females
- 65–69 in Buderim: 2.8% males, 3.4% females; 65–69 in Mons: 2.9% males, 2.6% females
- 60–64 in Buderim: 2.9% males, 3.4% females; 60–64 in Mons: 3.5% males, 2.5% females
- 55–59 in Buderim: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Mons: 3.2% males, 3.8% females
- 50–54 in Buderim: 3.3% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Mons: 4.1% males, 4.4% females
- 45–49 in Buderim: 3.3% males, 3.7% females; 45–49 in Mons: 4.1% males, 4.2% females
- 40–44 in Buderim: 2.6% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Mons: 3.7% males, 4.7% females
- 35–39 in Buderim: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 35–39 in Mons: 3.0% males, 3.6% females
- 30–34 in Buderim: 2.4% males, 2.6% females; 30–34 in Mons: 1.0% males, 1.7% females
- 25–29 in Buderim: 2.0% males, 2.2% females; 25–29 in Mons: 1.9% males, 1.3% females
- 20–24 in Buderim: 2.3% males, 2.4% females; 20–24 in Mons: 2.5% males, 2.1% females
- 15–19 in Buderim: 3.1% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in Mons: 3.2% males, 4.4% females
- 10–14 in Buderim: 3.2% males, 3.4% females; 10–14 in Mons: 3.9% males, 5.2% females
- 5–9 in Buderim: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 5–9 in Mons: 4.3% males, 4.4% females
- 0–4 in Buderim: 2.3% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in Mons: 2.8% males, 2.1% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $558
- First area, 2016: $658
- First area, 2021: $793
- Second area, 2011: $644
- Second area, 2016: $744
- Second area, 2021: $940
- First area, 2011: $1,179
- First area, 2016: $1,402
- First area, 2021: $1,729
- Second area, 2011: $1,629
- Second area, 2016: $2,238
- Second area, 2021: $2,675
- First area, 2011: $1,430
- First area, 2016: $1,715
- First area, 2021: $2,119
- Second area, 2011: $1,793
- Second area, 2016: $2,262
- Second area, 2021: $2,780
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.9
- Second area, 2016: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 3.2
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $360
- First area, 2016: $400
- First area, 2021: $450
- Second area, 2011: $355
- Second area, 2016: $488
- Second area, 2021: $575
- First area, 2011: $2,000
- First area, 2016: $1,902
- First area, 2021: $2,000
- Second area, 2011: $2,480
- Second area, 2016: $2,303
- Second area, 2021: $2,438
- First area, 2011: 1.00
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Buderim vs Mons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30408/buderim/vs/SAL31883/mons