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Cashmere vs Samsonvale

Name: Cashmere vs Samsonvale — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.4 km apart · Cashmere profile · Samsonvale profile

Cashmere Samsonvale

Cashmere and Samsonvale are neighbouring areas in Queensland, but they offer very different levels of accessibility. Cashmere is more developed, with far more public transport stops and a drive time to the city that is 42 minutes shorter than in Samsonvale. This is reflected in the local amenities; for example, 55.4% of Cashmere homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, compared to just 1.5% in Samsonvale. Cashmere also has a larger and more diverse population, with a higher share of people born overseas (19.6%) and more people who use another language at home (5.0%).

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to the typical age of residents, which is 40 years. They also share similar typical weekly family incomes, sitting around $2,965 in Cashmere and $3,150 in Samsonvale. While they are similar in these ways, they differ in their educational profiles, with Year 12 completion well higher in Cashmere at 70.7% compared to 64.9% in Samsonvale.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,296 larger in Cashmere PT commute: 2.0 pts higher in Cashmere Limited English: 0.2 pts higher in Cashmere No car: 0.3 pts higher in Cashmere People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Samsonvale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cashmere in Samsonvale +4,296 larger in Cashmere gap steady

4,970 86th pct 674 69th pct

Median age in Cashmere in Samsonvale even gap narrowing

40 yrs 29th pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

32.8% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.9 pts 31.9%

20.3% Children (0–14) +2.7 pts ▸ 23.0%

21.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.7 pts 21.1%

14.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 13.1%

10.7% Seniors (65+) +0.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

Marital status

61.6% Married ◂ +2.5 pts 59.1%

29.2% Never married ◂ +1.9 pts 27.3%

5.1% Divorced +2.7 pts ▸ 7.8%

1.6% Separated +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.2% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Cashmere Samsonvale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.7% Australia ◂ +0.9 pts 77.7%

6.2% England ◂ +0.4 pts 5.8%

3.3% South Africa ◂ +2.1 pts 1.2%

3.1% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

0.1% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 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 ◂ +6.9 pts 40.1%

39.9% Australian +3.7 pts ▸ 43.6%

12.6% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 11.4%

11.9% Irish ◂ +2.5 pts 9.3%

6.6% German +1.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.1% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 1.8%

2.4% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% Indian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

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 ◂ +3.0 pts 90.4%

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 ◂ +13.0 pts 41.7%

40.1% No religion +8.1 pts ▸ 48.2%

3.6% Not stated +5.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.2% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

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

4 71st pct 1 43rd pct

Avg size in Cashmere in Samsonvale +911 larger in Cashmere

1,171 100th pct 260 44th pct

ICSEA in Cashmere in Samsonvale +25 higher in Samsonvale

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

Highest year of school

70.7% Year 12 ◂ +5.8 pts 64.9%

18.2% Year 10 ◂ +1.5 pts 16.7%

6.0% Year 11 +1.5 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.1% Year 9 or below +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

Highest qualification level

31.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.0 pts 30.1%

27.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.6 pts 23.8%

20.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.1 pts 14.9%

6.8% Postgraduate degree +3.7 pts ▸ 10.5%

4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.7 pts 2.1%

1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 1.0%

Field of qualification

21.5% Management & commerce ◂ +3.5 pts 18.1%

18.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 17.8%

11.8% Health ◂ +4.7 pts 7.1%

10.7% Society & culture ◂ +1.0 pts 9.7%

10.0% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 8.9%

7.3% Architecture & building +0.3 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.2% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.3% Creative arts ◂ +1.5 pts 1.8%

1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Cashmere in Samsonvale +$135 higher in Samsonvale gap widening

$1,020 84th pct $1,155 89th pct

Household income in Cashmere in Samsonvale +$300 higher in Samsonvale gap widening

$2,950 96th pct $3,250 100th pct

Family income in Cashmere in Samsonvale +$185 higher in Samsonvale gap widening

$2,965 90th pct $3,150 93rd pct

Household income distribution

27.5% $4,000 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 34.6%

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.4 pts 22.9%

18.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.9 pts 9.6%

12.9% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

5.0% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%

Personal income distribution

34.2% Under $650 ◂ +4.2 pts 30.0%

29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.9 pts 20.1%

26.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 28.5%

7.0% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 9.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 9.1%

8.5% Other condition +0.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.3% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 6.7%

6.6% Arthritis even 6.7%

3.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

3.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

2.9% Cancer even 3.0%

1.3% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.2% None ◂ +2.3 pts 65.9%

20.0% One condition ◂ +2.0 pts 18.0%

5.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%

1.6% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Cashmere in Samsonvale +63 larger in Cashmere

74 82nd pct 11 60th pct

Median age in Cashmere in Samsonvale +9 yrs older in Samsonvale

16 yrs 13th pct 25 yrs 46th pct

Median income in Cashmere in Samsonvale +$387 higher in Samsonvale

$762 62nd pct $1,149 86th pct

Household income in Cashmere in Samsonvale +$333 higher in Samsonvale

$2,916 87th pct $3,249 89th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cashmere in Samsonvale +0.2 larger in Samsonvale gap widening

3.2 89th pct 3.4 93rd pct

Family composition

72.6% Couples with children +0.1 pts ▸ 72.8%

21.5% Couples without children ◂ +0.8 pts 20.7%

5.3% One-parent families +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.5% Other families even 0.5%

Household size

31.0% 2 people ◂ +3.9 pts 27.1%

26.7% 4 people +2.5 pts ▸ 29.3%

20.6% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 19.7%

9.8% 5 people ◂ +0.8 pts 9.0%

5.6% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

6.2% 1 person ◂ +0.4 pts 5.9%

Housing & Dwellings

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

$500 92nd pct $575 98th pct

Mortgage in Cashmere in Samsonvale +$300 higher in Samsonvale gap widening

$2,200 81st pct $2,500 88th pct

People / bedroom in Cashmere in Samsonvale +0.10 higher in Samsonvale gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

62.8% Owned with a mortgage +5.8 pts ▸ 68.6%

30.7% Owned outright ◂ +6.8 pts 23.9%

5.6% Rented +0.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

0.5% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.2% Separate house +0.8 pts ▸ 100.0%

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 ◂ +12.0 pts 49.5%

26.1% 5 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 25.0%

10.6% 3 bedrooms +11.2 pts ▸ 21.8%

1.3% 2 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +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 ◂ +8.4 pts 31.8%

25.0% $3,000 or more +11.4 pts ▸ 36.4%

19.2% $1,000–$1,799 +7.9 pts ▸ 27.1%

11.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.9 pts 7.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cashmere in Samsonvale +2 more in Cashmere

2 71st pct 0 0th pct

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

0.40 59th pct 0.00 0th pct

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

36.2 61st pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Cashmere in Samsonvale +1 more in Cashmere

1 71st pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Cashmere in Samsonvale

56 83rd pct —

Drive to city in Cashmere in Samsonvale +42 longer in Samsonvale

34 29th pct 76 54th pct

Reach 30 min in Cashmere in Samsonvale even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Cashmere in Samsonvale even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.2% Car (driver) ◂ +7.8 pts 51.4%

19.6% Worked at home +0.5 pts ▸ 20.2%

2.8% Car (passenger) +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.4% Walked +3.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.8% Train ◂ +1.8 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 ◂ +2.6 pts 40.5%

26.5% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 27.0%

18.9% 4 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 23.8%

11.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 7.6%

0.3% No vehicle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.3% Construction +3.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

14.5% Health care & social assistance even 14.5%

9.7% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 8.0%

8.9% Professional & technical ◂ +1.3 pts 7.7%

7.4% Public administration & safety even 7.4%

6.1% Manufacturing ◂ +0.4 pts 5.7%

4.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 3.7%

3.8% Transport & warehousing +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.5% Other services ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

2.9% Wholesale trade +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.6 pts 1.7%

Occupations people work in

24.4% Professionals +2.0 pts ▸ 26.4%

14.3% Technicians & trades +5.6 pts ▸ 19.9%

16.9% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 17.6%

15.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.0 pts 12.2%

10.1% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 9.7%

8.4% Sales workers ◂ +3.0 pts 5.4%

6.2% Labourers ◂ +3.3 pts 2.8%

3.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Cashmere in Samsonvale +1.7 higher in Cashmere

1.7 64th pct 0.0 29th pct

Types ≤15 min in Cashmere in Samsonvale +1.5 more in Cashmere

1.6 63rd pct 0.0 30th pct

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

12.6% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

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

12.9% 67th pct 0.0% 0th pct

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

21.8% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct

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

34.2% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Cashmere in Samsonvale +53.9 pts higher in Cashmere

55.4% 65th pct 1.5% 36th pct

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

13.8% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Cashmere in Samsonvale +3.3 more in Cashmere

4.8 29th pct 1.5 19th pct

Intersections/km² in Cashmere in Samsonvale +9 higher in Cashmere

11 72nd pct 2 58th pct

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

8.8% 75th pct 12.6% 88th pct

Compare Cashmere with nearby areas

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Compare Samsonvale with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cashmere vs Samsonvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30556/cashmere/vs/SAL32507/samsonvale