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Capalaba vs Cleveland

Name: Capalaba vs Cleveland — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.2 km apart · Capalaba profile · Cleveland profile

Capalaba Cleveland

Capalaba and Cleveland (Qld) are neighbouring areas in Queensland with distinct demographic profiles. Cleveland (Qld) is much older, with a typical resident aged 51 compared to 39 in Capalaba, and 30.4% of its people are seniors. Capalaba is more family-oriented, with children under 15 making up 18.4% of the population and a higher share of adults working or looking for work at 65.0%. Living arrangements differ too; Capalaba has a far higher share of separate houses at 77.7%, while Cleveland (Qld) has more people living alone and a higher rate of outright home ownership at 38.9%.

Both areas track closely in several ways, including an identical 55.8% Year 12 completion rate and very similar typical weekly personal incomes. However, some gaps are widening, such as the difference in accessibility to local services. Residents in Capalaba are much more likely to live within a 15-minute walk of health services and groceries, whereas Cleveland (Qld) has a far higher share of homes within walking distance of a school.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 12 yrs older in Cleveland Separate houses: 17.2 pts higher in Capalaba Aged 65+: 12.8 pts higher in Cleveland Participation: 11.8 pts higher in Capalaba Recent movers: 10.1 pts higher in Cleveland

Demographics & Identity

Population in Capalaba in Cleveland +2,152 larger in Capalaba gap steady

18,002 89th pct 15,850 89th pct

Median age in Capalaba in Cleveland +12 yrs older in Cleveland gap widening

39 yrs 26th pct 51 yrs 74th pct

Age structure

17.6% Seniors (65+) +12.8 pts ▸ 30.4%

25.8% Older adults (45–64) +3.1 pts ▸ 28.9%

27.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.0 pts 17.0%

18.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.1 pts 13.2%

11.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 10.5%

Marital status

46.1% Married +2.7 pts ▸ 48.9%

34.7% Never married ◂ +8.2 pts 26.5%

10.8% Divorced +1.9 pts ▸ 12.7%

4.9% Widowed +3.4 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.4% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Capalaba Cleveland

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.3% Australia ◂ +7.1 pts 67.2%

4.2% England +4.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%

1.3% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

1.1% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.6% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

41.9% English +5.3 pts ▸ 47.2%

35.7% Australian ◂ +6.1 pts 29.7%

11.3% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 13.0%

11.4% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 12.6%

6.2% German even 6.2%

2.7% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%

2.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.8% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.7% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

1.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

86.0% English only +1.8 pts ▸ 87.8%

0.8% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.3% Italian even 0.2%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.6% Christianity +4.9 pts ▸ 52.5%

43.0% No religion ◂ +2.8 pts 40.2%

5.7% Not stated ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%

0.9% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

1.0% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Capalaba in Cleveland +1.00 more in Cleveland

0.91 6th pct 1.91 27th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Capalaba in Cleveland even

15 86th pct 15 86th pct

Avg size in Capalaba in Cleveland +174 larger in Cleveland

583 82nd pct 757 93rd pct

ICSEA in Capalaba in Cleveland +30 higher in Cleveland

1,025 70th pct 1,056 80th pct

Highest year of school

55.8% Year 12 even 55.8%

24.0% Year 10 ◂ +0.2 pts 23.8%

8.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.9 pts 7.7%

6.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 6.7%

Highest qualification level

38.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.5 pts 30.5%

20.3% Bachelor degree +1.7 pts ▸ 22.0%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

4.5% Postgraduate degree +1.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.8% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

19.4% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 20.6%

17.9% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 15.9%

11.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 10.8%

10.0% Health +0.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.0% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.0% Architecture & building ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%

3.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 2.6%

2.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Capalaba in Cleveland +$58 higher in Capalaba gap widening

$804 59th pct $746 49th pct

Household income in Capalaba in Cleveland +$317 higher in Capalaba gap widening

$1,747 62nd pct $1,430 43rd pct

Family income in Capalaba in Cleveland +$96 higher in Capalaba gap widening

$2,093 63rd pct $1,997 57th pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.2 pts 24.6%

25.8% $650–$1,499 +1.8 pts ▸ 27.6%

15.2% Under $650 +5.5 pts ▸ 20.7%

8.2% $4,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 8.0%

Personal income distribution

39.7% Under $650 +2.1 pts ▸ 41.8%

34.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.1 pts 29.8%

17.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 16.0%

2.5% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Arthritis +3.8 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.2% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 10.5%

10.3% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

10.0% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 8.6%

4.5% Heart disease +2.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.4% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.4% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

2.1% Lung condition +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.6% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.1% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.0% None ◂ +3.2 pts 57.8%

21.7% One condition +0.9 pts ▸ 22.6%

7.1% Two conditions +1.0 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.8% Three or more +1.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Capalaba in Cleveland +261 larger in Capalaba

571 87th pct 310 86th pct

Median age in Capalaba in Cleveland +3 yrs older in Cleveland

23 yrs 38th pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Capalaba in Cleveland +$14 higher in Cleveland

$668 53rd pct $682 54th pct

Household income in Capalaba in Cleveland +$201 higher in Capalaba

$1,718 51st pct $1,517 43rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Capalaba in Cleveland +0.3 larger in Capalaba gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

56.3% Couples with children ◂ +7.7 pts 48.5%

27.1% Couples without children +7.9 pts ▸ 35.0%

15.7% One-parent families ◂ +0.2 pts 15.5%

0.9% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

Household size

34.6% 2 people +3.1 pts ▸ 37.7%

23.6% 1 person +7.4 pts ▸ 31.0%

17.3% 3 people ◂ +4.2 pts 13.2%

15.2% 4 people ◂ +3.8 pts 11.4%

5.9% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 4.5%

3.3% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Capalaba in Cleveland +$15 higher in Cleveland gap narrowing

$385 79th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Capalaba in Cleveland +$215 higher in Cleveland gap widening

$1,785 60th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Capalaba in Cleveland +0.10 higher in Capalaba gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.5 pts 27.9%

29.9% Owned outright +9.0 pts ▸ 38.9%

25.9% Rented +3.5 pts ▸ 29.4%

0.7% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.1% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

77.7% Separate house ◂ +17.2 pts 60.4%

18.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.3 pts ▸ 19.9%

2.5% Flat or apartment +17.0 pts ▸ 19.5%

1.1% Other dwelling ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.4 pts 34.6%

34.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.4 pts 29.6%

11.8% 2 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 17.9%

8.7% 5 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.0% 1 bedroom +2.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

56.2% $350–$549 ◂ +4.8 pts 51.4%

20.1% $200–$349 ◂ +6.4 pts 13.7%

15.9% Under $200 +2.6 pts ▸ 18.5%

4.4% $550–$749 +6.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

0.2% $750 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.1% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 35.1%

34.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.5 pts 24.9%

9.7% $3,000 or more +10.2 pts ▸ 19.8%

13.2% Under $1,000 +1.2 pts ▸ 14.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Capalaba in Cleveland +32 more in Capalaba

119 90th pct 87 89th pct

Stops/1k in Capalaba in Cleveland +1.12 more in Capalaba

6.61 84th pct 5.49 79th pct

Departures/1k in Capalaba in Cleveland +16.1 more in Cleveland

874.3 85th pct 890.5 86th pct

PT routes in Capalaba in Cleveland +5 more in Cleveland

21 86th pct 26 87th pct

Stop walk in Capalaba in Cleveland +2 longer in Capalaba

4 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Capalaba in Cleveland +4 longer in Cleveland

23 20th pct 27 23rd pct

Reach 30 min in Capalaba in Cleveland +2,403 more in Capalaba

18,254 72nd pct 15,851 69th pct

Reach 45 min in Capalaba in Cleveland +23,239 more in Cleveland

34,828 58th pct 58,067 68th pct

How people get to work

64.1% Car (driver) ◂ +3.8 pts 60.3%

13.1% Worked at home +2.8 pts ▸ 15.9%

3.8% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.2% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

0.4% Train +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.2% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Motor vehicles per home

31.7% 1 vehicle +7.6 pts ▸ 39.3%

39.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 34.5%

14.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.7 pts 11.7%

9.7% 4 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 6.6%

5.2% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.9% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

12.0% Construction ◂ +0.4 pts 11.6%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +1.3 pts 9.4%

7.9% Education & training even 7.9%

7.6% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 7.6%

5.5% Professional & technical +2.0 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 4.3%

5.1% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.6% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

5.0% Other services ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%

3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.2 pts 2.9%

Occupations people work in

16.7% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 19.6%

16.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 14.2%

15.4% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 15.8%

10.6% Managers +4.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

11.6% Community & personal service +0.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.2% Labourers ◂ +2.4 pts 7.7%

8.8% Sales workers +0.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 4.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Capalaba in Cleveland even

6.9 92nd pct 6.9 92nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Capalaba in Cleveland +0.3 more in Capalaba

6.7 93rd pct 6.4 91st pct

15-min city in Capalaba in Cleveland +1.4 pts higher in Capalaba

87.7% 93rd pct 86.3% 92nd pct

Walk to shops in Capalaba in Cleveland +14.4 pts higher in Capalaba

86.8% 93rd pct 72.4% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Capalaba in Cleveland +3.2 pts higher in Capalaba

96.3% 88th pct 93.1% 85th pct

Walk to school in Capalaba in Cleveland +32.2 pts higher in Cleveland

57.1% 78th pct 89.3% 92nd pct

Walk to a park in Capalaba in Cleveland +1.1 pts higher in Cleveland

98.8% 85th pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to health in Capalaba in Cleveland +21.5 pts higher in Capalaba

82.2% 94th pct 60.7% 87th pct

Amenities/1k in Capalaba in Cleveland +9.2 more in Capalaba

26.8 70th pct 17.5 58th pct

Intersections/km² in Capalaba in Cleveland +32 higher in Cleveland

122 87th pct 154 88th pct

Mean slope in Capalaba in Cleveland +0.9 pts higher in Capalaba

4.8% 39th pct 3.8% 26th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Capalaba vs Cleveland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30524/capalaba/vs/SAL30622/cleveland