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Cashmere vs Closeburn

Name: Cashmere vs Closeburn — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · Cashmere profile · Closeburn profile

Cashmere Closeburn

Cashmere and Closeburn are neighbouring areas in Queensland, though they offer different lifestyles. Cashmere is more connected, with more public transport stops and a higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries and health services. It also has much larger schools, with an average size of 1,171 students compared to 260 in Closeburn. In contrast, Closeburn is older, with a typical resident aged 47 and a higher proportion of people aged 65 and over.

Both areas are very similar in their typical weekly household incomes and the fact that very few people rent. They also share a similar proportion of First Nations residents. However, the two areas differ in home ownership, as homes owned outright are far higher in Closeburn at 41.1%, while Cashmere is more likely to have a mortgage.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,408 larger in Cashmere PT commute: 2.0 pts higher in Cashmere Limited English: 0.2 pts higher in Cashmere Median age: 7 yrs older in Closeburn Recent arrivals: 5.7 pts higher in Cashmere

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cashmere in Closeburn +4,408 larger in Cashmere gap steady

4,970 86th pct 562 66th pct

Median age in Cashmere in Closeburn +7 yrs older in Closeburn gap widening

40 yrs 29th pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

32.8% Older adults (45–64) +1.5 pts ▸ 34.3%

21.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.3 pts 17.4%

20.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.7 pts 18.7%

10.7% Seniors (65+) +6.2 pts ▸ 16.9%

14.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.4 pts 11.9%

Marital status

61.6% Married +1.0 pts ▸ 62.6%

29.2% Never married ◂ +6.6 pts 22.6%

5.1% Divorced +2.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

1.6% Separated +2.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.2% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Cashmere Closeburn

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.7% Australia +0.2 pts ▸ 78.8%

6.2% England +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.3% South Africa ◂ +2.0 pts 1.2%

3.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.0% English +3.4 pts ▸ 50.4%

39.9% Australian +0.6 pts ▸ 40.6%

12.6% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 14.9%

11.9% Irish ◂ +1.4 pts 10.5%

6.6% German ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%

3.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.4% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 0.7%

1.0% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

93.3% English only ◂ +1.2 pts 92.2%

0.3% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.6% Christianity ◂ +9.5 pts 45.2%

40.1% No religion +4.2 pts ▸ 44.3%

3.6% Not stated +3.9 pts ▸ 7.5%

0.2% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.1% Judaism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Cashmere in Closeburn +3 more in Cashmere

4 71st pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Cashmere in Closeburn +911 larger in Cashmere

1,171 100th pct 260 44th pct

ICSEA in Cashmere in Closeburn +25 higher in Closeburn

1,047 77th pct 1,072 85th pct

Highest year of school

70.7% Year 12 ◂ +3.4 pts 67.3%

18.2% Year 10 +2.4 pts ▸ 20.6%

6.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 5.8%

3.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.4 pts 0.7%

Highest qualification level

27.5% Bachelor degree +3.9 pts ▸ 31.4%

31.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.5 pts 25.5%

20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 18.8%

6.8% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 7.7%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 3.4%

1.9% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

21.5% Management & commerce ◂ +3.7 pts 17.8%

18.4% Engineering & related ◂ +3.0 pts 15.4%

11.8% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.7% Society & culture +1.6 pts ▸ 12.3%

10.0% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 8.0%

7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 5.8%

3.3% Creative arts +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

3.2% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +1.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences even 2.8%

Income

Personal income in Cashmere in Closeburn +$54 higher in Cashmere gap steady

$1,020 84th pct $966 79th pct

Household income in Cashmere in Closeburn +$111 higher in Cashmere gap narrowing

$2,950 96th pct $2,839 94th pct

Family income in Cashmere in Closeburn +$166 higher in Cashmere gap widening

$2,965 90th pct $2,799 88th pct

Household income distribution

27.5% $4,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 32.0%

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.2 pts 25.1%

18.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 10.9%

12.9% $650–$1,499 +1.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

5.0% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Personal income distribution

34.2% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 35.9%

29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 22.4%

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.5 pts 18.3%

7.0% $3,000 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Mental health ◂ +2.1 pts 7.1%

8.5% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 8.4%

8.3% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 7.5%

6.6% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.9% Cancer +1.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.0% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

0.5% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.3% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.2% None ◂ +1.8 pts 66.4%

20.0% One condition ◂ +0.1 pts 19.9%

5.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%

1.6% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cashmere in Closeburn +67 larger in Cashmere

74 82nd pct 7 54th pct

Median age in Cashmere in Closeburn +16 yrs older in Closeburn

16 yrs 13th pct 32 yrs 69th pct

Median income in Cashmere in Closeburn +$213 higher in Cashmere

$762 62nd pct $549 39th pct

Household income in Cashmere in Closeburn +$166 higher in Cashmere

$2,916 87th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cashmere in Closeburn +0.1 larger in Cashmere gap steady

3.2 89th pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

72.6% Couples with children ◂ +9.2 pts 63.5%

21.5% Couples without children +6.6 pts ▸ 28.1%

5.3% One-parent families +1.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

31.0% 2 people +8.4 pts ▸ 39.4%

26.7% 4 people ◂ +13.0 pts 13.7%

20.6% 3 people ◂ +1.7 pts 18.9%

9.8% 5 people +4.5 pts ▸ 14.3%

6.2% 1 person +1.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.6% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cashmere in Closeburn +$75 higher in Closeburn gap widening

$500 92nd pct $575 98th pct

Mortgage in Cashmere in Closeburn +$121 higher in Cashmere gap narrowing

$2,200 81st pct $2,079 75th pct

People / bedroom in Cashmere in Closeburn even gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

62.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.8 pts 52.0%

30.7% Owned outright +10.4 pts ▸ 41.1%

5.6% Rented ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%

0.6% Other tenure +1.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.5% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 2.3%

Types of homes

99.2% Separate house ◂ +0.3 pts 98.9%

1.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

61.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +19.2 pts 42.3%

26.1% 5 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 29.1%

10.6% 3 bedrooms +11.7 pts ▸ 22.3%

0.2% 1 bedroom +3.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.3% 2 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.5% $350–$549 ◂ +40.5 pts 0.0%

34.5% $550–$749 ◂ +34.5 pts 0.0%

19.0% $200–$349 ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +18.3 pts 22.0%

11.6% Under $1,000 +17.0 pts ▸ 28.6%

25.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 24.2%

19.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.7 pts 16.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cashmere in Closeburn +2 more in Cashmere

2 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Cashmere in Closeburn +0.40 more in Cashmere

0.40 59th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Cashmere in Closeburn +36.2 more in Cashmere

36.2 61st pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Cashmere in Closeburn +1 more in Cashmere

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Cashmere in Closeburn +22 longer in Closeburn

56 83rd pct 78 95th pct

Drive to city in Cashmere in Closeburn +7 longer in Cashmere

34 29th pct 27 23rd pct

Reach 30 min in Cashmere in Closeburn even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Cashmere in Closeburn even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.2% Car (driver) ◂ +10.6 pts 48.6%

19.6% Worked at home +7.8 pts ▸ 27.4%

2.8% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.8% Train ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

0.4% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 37.1%

26.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 21.7%

18.9% 4 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 25.7%

11.3% 1 vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

0.3% No vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 14.0%

12.3% Construction even 12.3%

9.7% Education & training +1.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

9.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.8 pts 7.2%

8.9% Professional & technical even 8.9%

7.4% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.1% Manufacturing ◂ +2.7 pts 3.4%

4.8% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.8% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.3% Finance & insurance +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.3% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

3.5% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

Occupations people work in

24.4% Professionals +1.6 pts ▸ 26.0%

16.9% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 19.5%

15.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.5 pts 11.6%

14.3% Technicians & trades +0.7 pts ▸ 15.1%

10.1% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 11.0%

8.4% Sales workers ◂ +3.6 pts 4.8%

6.2% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 5.5%

3.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.5 pts 1.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cashmere in Closeburn +1.1 higher in Cashmere

1.7 64th pct 0.6 54th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cashmere in Closeburn +0.9 more in Cashmere

1.6 63rd pct 0.7 56th pct

15-min city in Cashmere in Closeburn +12.6 pts higher in Cashmere

12.6% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Cashmere in Closeburn +12.9 pts higher in Cashmere

12.9% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Cashmere in Closeburn +21.8 pts higher in Cashmere

21.8% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Cashmere in Closeburn +34.2 pts higher in Cashmere

34.2% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Cashmere in Closeburn +3.7 pts higher in Cashmere

55.4% 65th pct 51.7% 64th pct

Walk to health in Cashmere in Closeburn +13.8 pts higher in Cashmere

13.8% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Cashmere in Closeburn +23.6 more in Closeburn

4.8 29th pct 28.5 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in Cashmere in Closeburn +4 higher in Cashmere

11 72nd pct 6 70th pct

Mean slope in Cashmere in Closeburn +3.8 pts higher in Closeburn

8.8% 75th pct 12.6% 88th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cashmere vs Closeburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30556/cashmere/vs/SAL30631/closeburn