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Christmas Creek vs Hillview

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.5 km apart · Christmas Creek profile · Hillview profile

Christmas Creek Hillview

Christmas Creek and Hillview are both sparsely populated areas in the Scenic Rim. Christmas Creek is a younger place, with a typical resident aged 36 and a far higher share of children under 15 (33.0%) compared to Hillview (22.4%). This helps explain why Christmas Creek also has far more people caring for children unpaid (26.2% vs 14.3%) and a far higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms (96.6% vs 85.2%). Additionally, Christmas Creek has a well higher typical weekly income at $659, compared to $491 in Hillview.

These two neighbours have tracked similarly since 2011, while maintaining several common traits. They share the same typical number of people per home (2.6) and identical scores for school advantage and size. However, the two areas differ in how people move; Christmas Creek has a far higher share of people commuting by public transport (12.5%) than Hillview (0.0%). Hillview is more walkable for some, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a school (45.1%) or park (50.7%) than Christmas Creek.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 12.5 pts higher in Christmas Creek First Nations: 8.0 pts higher in Christmas Creek Unpaid carers: 9.3 pts higher in Hillview Recent movers: 14.9 pts higher in Christmas Creek Year 12: 14.8 pts higher in Christmas Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Christmas Creekin Hillview +12 larger in Christmas Creek gap narrowing
88 38th pct 76 35th pct
Median age in Christmas Creekin Hillview +6 yrs older in Hillview gap widening
36 yrs 17th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Christmas Creekin Hillview +8.0 pts higher in Christmas Creek gap widening
8.0% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Christmas Creekin Hillview +9.5 pts higher in Hillview gap widening
10.2% 17th pct 19.7% 55th pct
Under 15 in Christmas Creekin Hillview +10.6 pts higher in Christmas Creek gap widening
33.0% 99th pct 22.4% 81st pct
De facto in Christmas Creekin Hillview +0.6 pts higher in Christmas Creek gap narrowing
10.9% 39th pct 10.3% 35th pct

Age structure

33.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.6 pts 22.4%
27.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +7.5 pts 19.7%
4.5% Youth (15–24) +19.1 pts ▸ 23.7%
15.9% Older adults (45–64) +6.5 pts ▸ 22.4%
10.2% Seniors (65+) +9.5 pts ▸ 19.7%

Marital status

52.5% Married ◂ +3.3 pts 49.2%
36.1% Never married ◂ +4.3 pts 31.7%
9.8% Divorced +4.4 pts ▸ 14.3%
13.1% Widowed ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Christmas Creek Hillview

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Christmas Creekin Hillview +8.4 pts higher in Hillview gap steady
3.4% 16th pct 11.8% 52nd pct

Country of birth

79.5% Australia ◂ +4.5 pts 75.0%
3.4% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.5% Australian ◂ +2.0 pts 43.4%
40.9% English ◂ +0.1 pts 40.8%
11.4% Scottish +3.1 pts ▸ 14.5%
13.6% Irish ◂ +4.4 pts 9.2%
11.4% German +0.5 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Greek +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Christmas Creekin Hillview even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Christmas Creekin Hillview even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.4% English only +3.1 pts ▸ 89.5%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Christmas Creekin Hillview +6.8 pts higher in Hillview gap narrowing
26.1% 16th pct 32.9% 29th pct

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity +9.2 pts ▸ 59.2%
26.1% No religion +6.8 pts ▸ 32.9%
14.8% Not stated ◂ +6.9 pts 7.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Christmas Creekin Hillview +14.8 pts higher in Christmas Creek gap widening
57.4% 76th pct 42.6% 44th pct
Bachelor+ in Christmas Creekin Hillview even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Christmas Creekin Hillview even
2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Christmas Creekin Hillview even
15 2nd pct 15 2nd pct
ICSEA in Christmas Creekin Hillview even
1,029 71st pct 1,029 71st pct

Highest year of school

57.4% Year 12 ◂ +14.8 pts 42.6%
23.0% Year 10 +4.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
6.6% Year 9 or below +12.0 pts ▸ 18.5%
6.6% Year 11 ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

57.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.1 pts 54.5%
15.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.3 pts 12.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

15.4% Engineering & related +8.9 pts ▸ 24.2%
0.0% Management & commerce +24.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
23.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.9 pts 15.2%
15.4% Education ◂ +6.3 pts 9.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Creative arts +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Christmas Creekin Hillview +$168 higher in Christmas Creek gap widening
$659 34th pct $491 11th pct
Household income in Christmas Creekin Hillview +$188 higher in Hillview gap widening
$1,166 23rd pct $1,354 37th pct
Family income in Christmas Creekin Hillview +$21 higher in Christmas Creek gap narrowing
$1,583 31st pct $1,562 30th pct
High earners in Christmas Creekin Hillview even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Christmas Creekin Hillview even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

10.3% $1,500–$2,999 +26.7 pts ▸ 37.0%
31.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.9 pts 11.1%
24.1% Under $650 ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.9 pts 49.2%
19.7% $650–$1,499 +16.8 pts ▸ 36.5%
4.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 4.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Christmas Creekin Hillview +0.2 pts higher in Hillview
26.1% 36th pct 26.3% 37th pct
Mental health in Christmas Creekin Hillview +2.5 pts higher in Christmas Creek
9.1% 60th pct 6.6% 35th pct
Needs assistance in Christmas Creekin Hillview +7.1 pts higher in Hillview gap widening
3.4% 36th pct 10.5% 90th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.8% Arthritis +5.0 pts ▸ 11.8%
5.7% Asthma +6.2 pts ▸ 11.8%
11.4% Other condition ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
9.1% Mental health ◂ +2.5 pts 6.6%
8.0% Diabetes ◂ +4.0 pts 3.9%
5.7% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 6.6%
5.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%
4.5% Lung condition ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.8% None +12.9 pts ▸ 69.7%
15.9% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 14.5%
9.1% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 6.6%
5.7% Three or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Christmas Creekin Hillview +1.2 pts higher in Hillview gap narrowing
13.1% 25th pct 14.3% 31st pct
Unpaid carers in Christmas Creekin Hillview +9.3 pts higher in Hillview gap narrowing
8.2% 16th pct 17.5% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in Christmas Creekin Hillview +11.9 pts higher in Christmas Creek gap narrowing
26.2% 55th pct 14.3% 12th pct
Defence service in Christmas Creekin Hillview +9.1 pts higher in Christmas Creek
9.1% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Christmas Creekin Hillview +1.2 pts higher in Christmas Creek gap narrowing
37.7% 92nd pct 36.5% 91st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Christmas Creekin Hillview +7 larger in Christmas Creek
7 54th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Christmas Creekin Hillview
26 yrs 50th pct —
Median income in Christmas Creekin Hillview
$687 55th pct —
Household income in Christmas Creekin Hillview
$2,124 67th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Christmas Creekin Hillview even gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Christmas Creekin Hillview +8.6 pts higher in Christmas Creek gap widening
13.8% 67th pct 5.3% 23rd pct
Living alone in Christmas Creekin Hillview +5.0 pts higher in Hillview gap narrowing
17.2% 27th pct 22.2% 45th pct

Family composition

49.2% Couples with children +15.7 pts ▸ 64.9%
24.6% Couples without children +8.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
13.8% One-parent families ◂ +8.6 pts 5.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

27.6% 2 people +5.7 pts ▸ 33.3%
17.2% 1 person +5.0 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% 4 people +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
13.8% 5 people ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Christmas Creekin Hillview +$28 higher in Christmas Creek gap steady
$268 46th pct $240 37th pct
Mortgage in Christmas Creekin Hillview +$409 higher in Christmas Creek gap widening
$1,509 42nd pct $1,100 19th pct
People / bedroom in Christmas Creekin Hillview +0.10 higher in Christmas Creek gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Christmas Creekin Hillview +1.8 pts higher in Hillview gap narrowing
24.1% 69th pct 25.9% 73rd pct
Owned outright in Christmas Creekin Hillview +2.6 pts higher in Hillview gap narrowing
34.5% 32nd pct 37.0% 38th pct
Separate houses in Christmas Creekin Hillview even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Christmas Creekin Hillview +11.4 pts higher in Christmas Creek gap widening
96.6% 93rd pct 85.2% 66th pct

How homes are owned or rented

20.7% Owned with a mortgage +20.1 pts ▸ 40.7%
34.5% Owned outright +2.6 pts ▸ 37.0%
24.1% Rented +1.8 pts ▸ 25.9%
13.8% Other tenure ◂ +13.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

34.5% 3 bedrooms +24.8 pts ▸ 59.3%
37.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.0 pts 25.9%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +37.0 pts ▸ 37.0%
24.1% 5 or more ◂ +24.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% $200–$349 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.6 pts 36.4%
0.0% Under $1,000 +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Christmas Creekin Hillview even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Christmas Creekin Hillview +8.1 pts higher in Christmas Creek gap narrowing
28.1% 77th pct 20.0% 60th pct
PT commute in Christmas Creekin Hillview +12.5 pts higher in Christmas Creek gap widening
12.5% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Christmas Creekin Hillview even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Christmas Creekin Hillview even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Christmas Creekin Hillview even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Christmas Creekin Hillview even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Christmas Creekin Hillview +5 longer in Hillview
67 48th pct 72 52nd pct
Reach 30 min in Christmas Creekin Hillview even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Christmas Creekin Hillview even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

31.3% Car (driver) +38.8 pts ▸ 70.0%
28.1% Worked at home ◂ +8.1 pts 20.0%
12.5% Bus ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +26.8 pts 11.1%
27.6% 2 vehicles +9.5 pts ▸ 37.0%
31.0% 4 or more ◂ +12.5 pts 18.5%
10.3% 3 vehicles +19.3 pts ▸ 29.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Christmas Creekin Hillview +14.9 pts higher in Christmas Creek gap narrowing
44.6% 87th pct 29.7% 45th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Christmas Creekin Hillview even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Christmas Creekin Hillview +4.8 pts higher in Christmas Creek gap narrowing
52.5% 26th pct 47.6% 17th pct
Full-time in Christmas Creekin Hillview +9.8 pts higher in Hillview gap narrowing
46.9% 11th pct 56.7% 42nd pct

Industries people work in

37.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +17.5 pts 20.0%
0.0% Other services +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Construction +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.4% Arts & recreation ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

15.6% Labourers +24.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
37.5% Managers ◂ +27.5 pts 10.0%
37.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +24.2 pts 13.3%
21.9% Technicians & trades +11.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Professionals +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.5% Clerical & administrative +0.8 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Christmas Creekin Hillview +0.6 higher in Hillview
0.1 40th pct 0.8 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in Christmas Creekin Hillview +0.8 more in Hillview
0.1 40th pct 1.0 59th pct
15-min city in Christmas Creekin Hillview even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Christmas Creekin Hillview even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Christmas Creekin Hillview even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Christmas Creekin Hillview +45.1 pts higher in Hillview
0.0% 0th pct 45.1% 74th pct
Walk to a park in Christmas Creekin Hillview +43.7 pts higher in Hillview
7.0% 45th pct 50.7% 64th pct
Walk to health in Christmas Creekin Hillview even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Christmas Creekin Hillview +40.1 more in Christmas Creek
79.5 87th pct 39.5 77th pct
Intersections/km² in Christmas Creekin Hillview +0 higher in Hillview
0 29th pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in Christmas Creekin Hillview +0.7 pts higher in Hillview
8.3% 73rd pct 9.1% 76th pct

Compare Christmas Creek with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Christmas Creek vs Hillview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30605/christmas-creek/vs/SAL31339/hillview