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Cambooya vs Southbrook
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Cambooya profile · Southbrook profile
Cambooya Southbrook
Cambooya and Southbrook are neighbouring Queensland areas with very different resident profiles. Cambooya is much younger, with a typical age of 31 compared to 42 in Southbrook. It is also a more transient place, with 46.2% of people moving in during the last five years, compared to 27.2% in Southbrook. This younger population helps explain why Cambooya has a far higher share of renters (35.3%) and people in de facto relationships (16.9%), while Southbrook has more homes owned outright (32.2%).
Both areas share a similar proportion of First Nations people, at around 6% to 7%, which is close to the national figure. They also have very similar levels of full-time employment, around 62%. While they are alike in these respects, they differ in their layouts; Cambooya has more street connectivity and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park (77.3%) compared to Southbrook (49.9%).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,298
- First area, 2016: 1,584
- First area, 2021: 2,260
- Second area, 2011: 523
- Second area, 2016: 599
- Second area, 2021: 626
- First area, 2011: 37 yrs
- First area, 2016: 35 yrs
- First area, 2021: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 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 Cambooya: 0.4% males, 0.3% females; 85+ in Southbrook: 0.0% males, 0.6% females
- 80–84 in Cambooya: 0.7% males, 0.5% females; 80–84 in Southbrook: 1.5% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in Cambooya: 1.2% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in Southbrook: 0.8% males, 1.6% females
- 70–74 in Cambooya: 2.2% males, 1.2% females; 70–74 in Southbrook: 2.3% males, 1.5% females
- 65–69 in Cambooya: 2.1% males, 1.8% females; 65–69 in Southbrook: 3.6% males, 3.6% females
- 60–64 in Cambooya: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 60–64 in Southbrook: 3.2% males, 4.2% females
- 55–59 in Cambooya: 2.1% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in Southbrook: 5.2% males, 4.7% females
- 50–54 in Cambooya: 2.6% males, 2.4% females; 50–54 in Southbrook: 3.1% males, 3.6% females
- 45–49 in Cambooya: 2.6% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Southbrook: 2.6% males, 2.7% females
- 40–44 in Cambooya: 2.1% males, 2.4% females; 40–44 in Southbrook: 2.3% males, 2.9% females
- 35–39 in Cambooya: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 35–39 in Southbrook: 2.7% males, 2.4% females
- 30–34 in Cambooya: 4.0% males, 4.9% females; 30–34 in Southbrook: 2.4% males, 2.6% females
- 25–29 in Cambooya: 4.3% males, 5.6% females; 25–29 in Southbrook: 1.9% males, 2.6% females
- 20–24 in Cambooya: 3.4% males, 4.5% females; 20–24 in Southbrook: 2.1% males, 2.9% females
- 15–19 in Cambooya: 2.7% males, 2.4% females; 15–19 in Southbrook: 4.4% males, 3.2% females
- 10–14 in Cambooya: 3.4% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in Southbrook: 4.4% males, 3.1% females
- 5–9 in Cambooya: 4.2% males, 3.8% females; 5–9 in Southbrook: 3.4% males, 4.8% females
- 0–4 in Cambooya: 5.1% males, 4.8% females; 0–4 in Southbrook: 3.1% males, 3.1% 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: $537
- First area, 2016: $665
- First area, 2021: $839
- Second area, 2011: $590
- Second area, 2016: $626
- Second area, 2021: $696
- First area, 2011: $1,108
- First area, 2016: $1,316
- First area, 2021: $1,574
- Second area, 2011: $1,104
- Second area, 2016: $1,323
- Second area, 2021: $1,398
- First area, 2011: $1,312
- First area, 2016: $1,485
- First area, 2021: $1,850
- Second area, 2011: $1,191
- Second area, 2016: $1,597
- Second area, 2021: $1,562
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: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.7
- First area, 2021: 2.6
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $215
- First area, 2016: $265
- First area, 2021: $290
- Second area, 2011: $178
- Second area, 2016: $233
- Second area, 2021: $255
- First area, 2011: $1,300
- First area, 2016: $1,450
- First area, 2021: $1,381
- Second area, 2011: $1,540
- Second area, 2016: $1,478
- Second area, 2021: $1,300
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
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). Cambooya vs Southbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30496/cambooya/vs/SAL32606/southbrook