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Burpengary vs Upper Caboolture

Name: Burpengary vs Upper Caboolture — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.0 km apart · Burpengary profile · Upper Caboolture profile

Burpengary Upper Caboolture

Burpengary and Upper Caboolture are neighbouring Queensland areas with very different layouts. Burpengary is more developed for pedestrians, with a walkability score of 4.1 (somewhat walkable) and 40.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of local amenities. In contrast, Upper Caboolture is mostly car-dependent, scoring 2.1, and only 2.2% of homes have such a walkshed. Burpengary also has far more public transport options, with 299.5 weekly departures per 1,000 people compared to 85.7 in Upper Caboolture, and much larger schools, averaging 1,017 students against 570.

These two places share a very similar financial profile, with the typical weekly personal income in both areas sitting at around $775 to $780. They are also alike in their proportion of First Nations residents, which is 4.4% for both. While Burpengary has a slightly older typical age of 36 compared to 33 in Upper Caboolture, both are younger than the national figure. Upper Caboolture has a higher share of detached houses at 96.5%, while Burpengary has more renters, with 30.5% of households renting compared to 22.2% in Upper Caboolture.

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Where they differ most

Population: 11,401 larger in Burpengary Separate houses: 12.9 pts higher in Upper Caboolture Renting: 8.3 pts higher in Burpengary 3+ bedrooms: 7.4 pts higher in Upper Caboolture Living alone: 7.4 pts higher in Burpengary

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +11,401 larger in Burpengary gap widening

16,488 89th pct 5,087 86th pct

Median age in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +3 yrs older in Burpengary gap widening

36 yrs 17th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

26.0% Young adults (25–44) +0.8 pts ▸ 26.8%

25.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.4 pts 22.8%

19.8% Children (0–14) +4.3 pts ▸ 24.1%

15.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.9 pts 13.2%

13.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.7 pts 13.2%

Marital status

45.1% Married +4.5 pts ▸ 49.6%

37.4% Never married ◂ +2.6 pts 34.8%

9.1% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 8.4%

4.2% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

4.2% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%

Age & sex structure

Burpengary Upper Caboolture

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.0% Australia +2.1 pts ▸ 81.1%

4.4% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 4.0%

4.0% England ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.8% South Africa even 0.8%

0.5% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.1% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.0% English +1.8 pts ▸ 44.8%

41.3% Australian +1.5 pts ▸ 42.8%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +1.4 pts 9.2%

10.0% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 9.5%

6.1% German +0.8 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.3% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

1.8% Dutch even 1.9%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

0.9% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.3% English only +1.9 pts ▸ 91.2%

0.4% Mandarin even 0.4%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic even 0.1%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.0% No religion +5.2 pts ▸ 52.2%

44.0% Christianity ◂ +4.1 pts 39.9%

6.8% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 6.2%

0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture

1.53 19th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +5 more in Burpengary

14 84th pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +447 larger in Burpengary

1,017 100th pct 570 81st pct

ICSEA in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +26 higher in Burpengary

978 42nd pct 952 27th pct

Highest year of school

50.8% Year 12 ◂ +1.4 pts 49.4%

26.3% Year 10 +1.7 pts ▸ 28.0%

9.3% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.7% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

43.2% Certificate III / IV +3.1 pts ▸ 46.3%

17.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.7 pts 16.3%

15.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +1.6 pts 13.8%

3.1% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

17.1% Engineering & related +0.8 pts ▸ 17.9%

17.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 17.3%

13.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 12.4%

9.5% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 8.8%

7.8% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 8.4%

8.0% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 8.0%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.3% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

2.2% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +$5 higher in Upper Caboolture gap steady

$775 55th pct $780 56th pct

Household income in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +$159 higher in Upper Caboolture gap widening

$1,720 61st pct $1,879 69th pct

Family income in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture even gap narrowing

$1,952 54th pct $1,952 54th pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 36.1%

27.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 26.5%

13.6% Under $650 ◂ +3.4 pts 10.2%

10.0% $3,000–$3,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

8.1% $4,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Personal income distribution

40.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 40.3%

35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.9 pts 34.9%

15.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 16.4%

1.9% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 11.8%

10.8% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 10.2%

9.6% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 10.2%

10.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 9.7%

5.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 4.5%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

0.9% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.5% None +2.1 pts ▸ 60.5%

21.7% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 20.9%

7.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%

3.9% Three or more ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +508 larger in Burpengary

731 87th pct 223 86th pct

Median age in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +6 yrs older in Burpengary

23 yrs 38th pct 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +$2 higher in Upper Caboolture

$671 53rd pct $673 53rd pct

Household income in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +$260 higher in Upper Caboolture

$1,656 49th pct $1,916 59th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +0.4 larger in Upper Caboolture gap widening

2.7 71st pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

56.3% Couples with children +2.2 pts ▸ 58.5%

25.9% Couples without children ◂ +1.7 pts 24.2%

17.0% One-parent families ◂ +0.3 pts 16.7%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Household size

34.4% 2 people ◂ +1.5 pts 32.9%

20.1% 1 person ◂ +7.4 pts 12.7%

15.9% 4 people +3.8 pts ▸ 19.8%

17.4% 3 people even 17.5%

7.7% 5 people +3.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

4.6% 6 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +$10 higher in Upper Caboolture gap narrowing

$350 71st pct $360 73rd pct

Mortgage in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +$87 higher in Upper Caboolture gap narrowing

$1,733 57th pct $1,820 62nd pct

People / bedroom in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.0% Owned with a mortgage +9.9 pts ▸ 50.9%

30.5% Rented ◂ +8.3 pts 22.2%

26.3% Owned outright ◂ +0.4 pts 25.8%

1.2% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

Types of homes

83.5% Separate house +12.9 pts ▸ 96.5%

15.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.9 pts 2.3%

0.5% Flat or apartment +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.4% 4 bedrooms +23.5 pts ▸ 64.8%

36.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +18.8 pts 17.5%

9.2% 5 or more +2.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 3.3%

2.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

50.3% $350–$549 +10.7 pts ▸ 61.1%

38.7% $200–$349 ◂ +8.1 pts 30.5%

5.3% Under $200 ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

2.8% $550–$749 +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.2% $1,800–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 41.0%

37.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.6 pts 33.2%

14.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.5 pts 12.0%

6.4% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +20 more in Burpengary

24 86th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +0.67 more in Burpengary

1.46 63rd pct 0.79 60th pct

Departures/1k in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +213.8 more in Burpengary

299.5 75th pct 85.7 67th pct

PT routes in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +34 more in Burpengary

35 87th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +25 longer in Upper Caboolture

6 36th pct 31 67th pct

Drive to city in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +9 longer in Upper Caboolture

34 29th pct 43 34th pct

Reach 30 min in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +16,488 more in Burpengary

16,488 70th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +16,488 more in Burpengary

16,488 46th pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture

80 89th pct —

How people get to work

63.2% Car (driver) +0.5 pts ▸ 63.7%

11.2% Worked at home ◂ +0.9 pts 10.4%

4.3% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.8% Train ◂ +1.5 pts 1.3%

1.0% Walked ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.3% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

37.3% 2 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 41.1%

30.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.9 pts 23.5%

16.2% 3 vehicles +3.5 pts ▸ 19.7%

12.6% 4 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

3.8% No vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 1.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 14.6%

12.9% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 14.2%

10.6% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.6% Education & training +0.4 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.8% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.0% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.7 pts 5.5%

5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.5 pts 5.0%

4.3% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%

4.3% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

2.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

16.9% Technicians & trades +0.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

14.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 13.2%

14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +1.6 pts 12.4%

13.2% Professionals ◂ +1.1 pts 12.1%

11.6% Labourers +0.8 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.4% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.7% Managers +0.8 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.3 pts ▸ 9.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +2.0 higher in Burpengary

4.1 78th pct 2.1 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +2.0 more in Burpengary

4.0 77th pct 1.9 65th pct

15-min city in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +38.5 pts higher in Burpengary

40.7% 77th pct 2.2% 59th pct

Walk to shops in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +3.0 pts higher in Burpengary

40.0% 77th pct 37.0% 76th pct

Walk to transit in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +28.2 pts higher in Burpengary

60.8% 76th pct 32.6% 68th pct

Walk to school in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +41.0 pts higher in Burpengary

59.4% 78th pct 18.4% 64th pct

Walk to a park in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +13.0 pts higher in Burpengary

92.0% 81st pct 79.1% 74th pct

Walk to health in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +37.0 pts higher in Burpengary

37.0% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +6.0 more in Burpengary

11.2 44th pct 5.1 29th pct

Intersections/km² in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture +59 higher in Burpengary

87 84th pct 28 75th pct

Mean slope in Burpengary in Upper Caboolture even

4.2% 32nd pct 4.2% 31st pct

Compare Burpengary with nearby areas

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Compare Upper Caboolture with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burpengary vs Upper Caboolture [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30451/burpengary/vs/SAL32901/upper-caboolture