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Carbrook vs Stapylton

Name: Carbrook vs Stapylton — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.9 km apart · Carbrook profile · Stapylton profile

Carbrook Stapylton

Carbrook and Stapylton are neighbouring areas in Queensland with very different housing and income profiles. Carbrook is more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $1,989 compared to $1,073 in Stapylton. This is reflected in home ownership, where 45.4% of Carbrook homes are owned outright, while Stapylton is dominated by renters at 55.9%. Carbrook also has more large family homes, with 70.8% having three or more bedrooms, whereas Stapylton has many more small homes and a higher share of people living alone.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people born overseas, at around 18%. They also share similar levels of full-time employment and almost identical drive times to the city. While they are similar in these ways, their accessibility differs wildly; Stapylton has much more public transport and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. In contrast, Carbrook is far more car-dependent and has a much longer walk to the nearest transport stop.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 40.4 pts higher in Stapylton Owned outright: 27.7 pts higher in Carbrook 3+ bedrooms: 38.0 pts higher in Carbrook Living alone: 23.5 pts higher in Stapylton Separate houses: 21.2 pts higher in Stapylton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Carbrook in Stapylton +900 larger in Carbrook gap widening

1,330 75th pct 430 63rd pct

Median age in Carbrook in Stapylton +1 yrs older in Carbrook gap narrowing

46 yrs 54th pct 45 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

28.3% Older adults (45–64) +2.7 pts ▸ 30.9%

20.0% Young adults (25–44) +5.8 pts ▸ 25.8%

23.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.6 pts 17.7%

15.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.5 pts 13.3%

12.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 10.5%

Marital status

50.6% Married ◂ +16.7 pts 34.0%

31.9% Never married +10.6 pts ▸ 42.5%

8.7% Divorced +6.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

3.1% Separated +3.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.0% Widowed ◂ +2.5 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Carbrook Stapylton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.1% Australia ◂ +10.0 pts 69.1%

4.4% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.3% England ◂ +2.2 pts 3.0%

0.8% South Africa +1.3 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.8% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.3% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.7% English ◂ +5.2 pts 39.5%

37.6% Australian ◂ +8.1 pts 29.5%

12.8% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 10.9%

6.6% German +5.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

10.5% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 9.1%

2.0% Italian +2.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.6% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

2.0% Indian ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

1.0% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.1% English only ◂ +9.5 pts 81.6%

1.7% Punjabi ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.8% Arabic ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Italian even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.3% Christianity ◂ +5.6 pts 46.7%

40.7% No religion ◂ +3.2 pts 37.4%

4.4% Not stated +9.5 pts ▸ 14.0%

1.8% Other religions ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.5% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Carbrook in Stapylton

14.29 82nd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Carbrook in Stapylton +2 more in Stapylton

9 78th pct 11 81st pct

Avg size in Carbrook in Stapylton +324 larger in Stapylton

494 71st pct 818 96th pct

ICSEA in Carbrook in Stapylton +47 higher in Carbrook

1,013 63rd pct 966 36th pct

Highest year of school

50.5% Year 12 ◂ +8.6 pts 42.0%

27.6% Year 10 ◂ +1.4 pts 26.2%

10.7% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 10.9%

6.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.5 pts 5.4%

Highest qualification level

37.3% Certificate III / IV +2.7 pts ▸ 40.1%

20.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.9 pts 10.4%

17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.2 pts 9.9%

4.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.5 pts 3.2%

3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

19.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 18.0%

17.4% Management & commerce ◂ +4.8 pts 12.6%

9.9% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.2 pts 8.1%

10.2% Health ◂ +5.7 pts 4.5%

7.7% Education ◂ +4.1 pts 3.6%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.6 pts 1.4%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.0% Creative arts +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.7% Information technology ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Carbrook in Stapylton +$43 higher in Carbrook gap narrowing

$748 49th pct $705 41st pct

Household income in Carbrook in Stapylton +$916 higher in Carbrook gap widening

$1,989 75th pct $1,073 17th pct

Family income in Carbrook in Stapylton +$895 higher in Carbrook gap widening

$2,457 80th pct $1,562 30th pct

Household income distribution

22.4% $650–$1,499 +17.4 pts ▸ 39.8%

17.6% Under $650 +7.7 pts ▸ 25.3%

20.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 22.0%

19.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +15.0 pts 4.8%

12.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.9 pts 1.6%

Personal income distribution

43.5% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 39.6%

31.0% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 34.2%

17.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 9.9%

4.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 11.2%

9.8% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.5% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.4% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 9.1%

4.7% Diabetes +3.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.0% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 4.9%

3.8% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

1.9% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 1.4%

1.4% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.1% None ◂ +8.0 pts 52.1%

20.3% One condition +3.2 pts ▸ 23.5%

7.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.9 pts 5.8%

4.8% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Carbrook in Stapylton +28 larger in Carbrook

45 76th pct 17 65th pct

Median age in Carbrook in Stapylton +7 yrs older in Carbrook

24 yrs 43rd pct 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Carbrook in Stapylton +$613 higher in Stapylton

$487 30th pct $1,100 84th pct

Household income in Carbrook in Stapylton even

$1,875 57th pct $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Carbrook in Stapylton +0.8 larger in Carbrook gap steady

2.8 76th pct 2.0 14th pct

Family composition

60.6% Couples with children ◂ +12.1 pts 48.5%

27.8% Couples without children +3.4 pts ▸ 31.2%

11.4% One-parent families +2.8 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.6% Other families +2.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Household size

23.3% 1 person +23.5 pts ▸ 46.8%

28.5% 2 people +3.2 pts ▸ 31.7%

16.7% 4 people ◂ +13.4 pts 3.2%

15.5% 3 people ◂ +5.8 pts 9.7%

7.8% 6 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 3.8%

6.6% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 7.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Carbrook in Stapylton +$90 higher in Carbrook gap widening

$375 77th pct $285 52nd pct

Mortgage in Carbrook in Stapylton +$1,292 higher in Carbrook gap widening

$2,600 88th pct $1,308 29th pct

People / bedroom in Carbrook in Stapylton even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

15.5% Rented +40.4 pts ▸ 55.9%

45.4% Owned outright ◂ +27.7 pts 17.7%

33.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.4 pts 19.4%

3.7% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 2.2%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

75.6% Separate house +21.2 pts ▸ 96.8%

17.8% Other dwelling ◂ +15.7 pts 2.2%

2.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%

1.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

10.3% 2 bedrooms +49.4 pts ▸ 59.7%

33.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.3 pts 11.3%

21.2% 5 or more ◂ +16.4 pts 4.8%

16.0% 3 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

14.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +12.2 pts 2.2%

1.1% Studio / none ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

17.6% $200–$349 +67.9 pts ▸ 85.6%

33.8% $350–$549 ◂ +33.8 pts 0.0%

32.4% Under $200 ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%

5.9% $550–$749 ◂ +3.0 pts 2.9%

4.4% $750 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +24.6 pts 13.9%

8.1% $1,000–$1,799 +25.2 pts ▸ 33.3%

27.7% $1,800–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 33.3%

16.9% Under $1,000 +8.1 pts ▸ 25.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Carbrook in Stapylton +4 more in Stapylton

0 0th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Carbrook in Stapylton +9.30 more in Stapylton

0.00 0th pct 9.30 87th pct

Departures/1k in Carbrook in Stapylton +874.4 more in Stapylton

0.0 0th pct 874.4 85th pct

PT routes in Carbrook in Stapylton +1 more in Stapylton

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Carbrook in Stapylton +17 longer in Carbrook

43 75th pct 26 63rd pct

Drive to city in Carbrook in Stapylton +1 longer in Stapylton

27 23rd pct 28 24th pct

Reach 30 min in Carbrook in Stapylton

9,076 57th pct —

Reach 45 min in Carbrook in Stapylton

9,076 40th pct —

How people get to work

61.7% Car (driver) +9.1 pts ▸ 70.8%

18.2% Worked at home ◂ +9.0 pts 9.2%

4.0% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

1.2% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

26.7% 1 vehicle +22.2 pts ▸ 48.9%

33.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.2 pts 22.8%

23.8% 4 or more ◂ +14.9 pts 8.9%

16.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.4 pts 8.3%

0.7% No vehicle +7.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.6% Construction ◂ +5.4 pts 15.1%

12.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.7 pts 10.8%

6.0% Manufacturing +5.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.3% Retail trade ◂ +3.5 pts 4.9%

7.3% Education & training ◂ +1.3 pts 5.9%

4.9% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.9% Wholesale trade +2.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.3% Other services +2.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.3% Accommodation & food +1.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.5% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.9 pts 2.7%

3.6% Professional & technical ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

6.8% Machinery operators & drivers +13.7 pts ▸ 20.5%

16.7% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 17.8%

12.7% Labourers +4.6 pts ▸ 17.3%

16.8% Professionals ◂ +13.1 pts 3.8%

16.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.9 pts 8.6%

13.1% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 14.1%

8.8% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

6.2% Sales workers ◂ +2.4 pts 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Carbrook in Stapylton +2.0 higher in Stapylton

0.7 56th pct 2.6 70th pct

Types ≤15 min in Carbrook in Stapylton +1.6 more in Stapylton

0.9 58th pct 2.5 69th pct

15-min city in Carbrook in Stapylton +23.3 pts higher in Stapylton

9.2% 65th pct 32.6% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Carbrook in Stapylton +28.2 pts higher in Stapylton

9.2% 64th pct 37.5% 76th pct

Walk to transit in Carbrook in Stapylton +37.5 pts higher in Stapylton

3.3% 58th pct 40.8% 70th pct

Walk to school in Carbrook in Stapylton +20.8 pts higher in Carbrook

20.8% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Carbrook in Stapylton +26.2 pts higher in Stapylton

23.5% 55th pct 49.7% 64th pct

Walk to health in Carbrook in Stapylton +8.3 pts higher in Carbrook

8.3% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Carbrook in Stapylton +22.7 more in Stapylton

7.5 35th pct 30.2 73rd pct

Intersections/km² in Carbrook in Stapylton +19 higher in Stapylton

6 68th pct 25 74th pct

Mean slope in Carbrook in Stapylton +1.4 pts higher in Stapylton

5.0% 42nd pct 6.3% 57th pct

Compare Carbrook with nearby areas

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Compare Stapylton with nearby areas

Yatala Gilberton Alberton Mount Warren Park Ormeau Eagleby Windaroo Beenleigh

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Carbrook vs Stapylton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30535/carbrook/vs/SAL32657/stapylton