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Churchable vs Spring Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · Churchable profile · Spring Creek profile

Churchable Spring Creek

Spring Creek (Lockyer Valley - Qld) and Churchable are neighbouring rural areas with very different age profiles and populations. Spring Creek (Lockyer Valley - Qld) is much younger, with a typical resident aged 36 and a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 23.3%. In contrast, Churchable is far older, with a typical age of 48 and 22.3% of people aged 65 and over. Churchable also has far more people with a long-term health condition (35.2% compared to 13.2% in Spring Creek (Lockyer Valley - Qld)) and a far higher share of people who identify as having no religion (43.4% vs 14.8%).

Since 2011, the gap in the number of people moving into these areas has widened, with 35.4% of Churchable residents arriving in the last five years compared to just 15.8% in Spring Creek (Lockyer Valley - Qld). Both areas share a car-dependent lifestyle, with 100% of homes being separate houses and no public transport stops. They are also alike in their use of English and similar weekly personal incomes, which sit around $600.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 28.6 pts higher in Churchable Participation: 29.4 pts higher in Churchable Population: 238 larger in Spring Creek Median age: 12 yrs older in Churchable Recent movers: 19.5 pts higher in Churchable

Demographics & Identity

Population in Churchablein Spring Creek +238 larger in Spring Creek gap widening
256 58th pct 494 64th pct
Median age in Churchablein Spring Creek +12 yrs older in Churchable gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 36 yrs 17th pct
First Nations in Churchablein Spring Creek +17.8 pts higher in Spring Creek gap widening
5.5% 75th pct 23.3% 94th pct
Aged 65+ in Churchablein Spring Creek +14.4 pts higher in Churchable gap widening
22.3% 65th pct 7.9% 12th pct
Under 15 in Churchablein Spring Creek +10.4 pts higher in Churchable gap widening
14.1% 31st pct 3.6% 5th pct
De facto in Churchablein Spring Creek +0.2 pts higher in Spring Creek gap narrowing
15.7% 74th pct 16.0% 75th pct

Age structure

23.8% Young adults (25–44) +24.6 pts ▸ 48.4%
37.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.2 pts 23.9%
22.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.4 pts 7.9%
7.8% Youth (15–24) +8.6 pts ▸ 16.4%
14.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.4 pts 3.6%

Marital status

33.3% Never married +19.8 pts ▸ 53.2%
47.1% Married ◂ +18.6 pts 28.5%
9.8% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 8.6%
5.8% Separated +1.0 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.1% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Churchable Spring Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Churchablein Spring Creek +3.2 pts higher in Churchable gap narrowing
17.2% 72nd pct 14.0% 61st pct

Country of birth

76.6% Australia +6.6 pts ▸ 83.2%
2.3% New Zealand +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.7% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%
2.3% England ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%
0.0% South Africa +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.2% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.5% Australian ◂ +27.7 pts 16.8%
40.2% English ◂ +25.1 pts 15.2%
14.5% Irish ◂ +11.4 pts 3.0%
8.6% Scottish ◂ +6.4 pts 2.2%
3.5% German +2.8 pts ▸ 6.3%
3.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 2.6%
3.1% Filipino ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
2.7% Dutch ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Churchablein Spring Creek +0.8 pts higher in Churchable gap narrowing
5.1% 61st pct 4.3% 56th pct
Limited English in Churchablein Spring Creek even gap narrowing
1.6% 82nd pct 1.6% 82nd pct

Language used at home

90.6% English only ◂ +56.0 pts 34.6%
5.5% Vietnamese ◂ +3.4 pts 2.0%
0.0% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Arabic 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 Churchablein Spring Creek +28.6 pts higher in Churchable gap widening
43.4% 59th pct 14.8% 5th pct

Religious affiliation

6.3% Not stated +55.3 pts ▸ 61.5%
46.9% Christianity ◂ +25.4 pts 21.5%
43.4% No religion ◂ +28.6 pts 14.8%
1.6% Buddhism +1.9 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Churchablein Spring Creek +18.5 pts higher in Churchable gap widening
44.6% 49th pct 26.1% 9th pct
Bachelor+ in Churchablein Spring Creek +3.1 pts higher in Spring Creek gap steady
9.8% 28th pct 12.9% 43rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Churchablein Spring Creek +1 more in Spring Creek
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Churchablein Spring Creek
— 153 32nd pct
ICSEA in Churchablein Spring Creek
— 961 32nd pct

Highest year of school

31.9% Year 10 +20.1 pts ▸ 52.0%
44.6% Year 12 ◂ +18.5 pts 26.1%
11.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.4 pts 7.4%
7.5% Year 11 ◂ +5.2 pts 2.3%

Highest qualification level

43.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.0 pts 34.9%
14.4% Bachelor degree +23.2 pts ▸ 37.6%
12.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.7 pts 7.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%
2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.2% Engineering & related ◂ +7.1 pts 14.1%
8.3% Health +5.1 pts ▸ 13.4%
12.1% Management & commerce +0.6 pts ▸ 12.8%
9.8% Education ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
9.1% Society & culture ◂ +6.4 pts 2.7%
6.8% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.0 pts 2.0%
4.5% Agriculture & environment +1.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.0% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Creative arts +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Income

Personal income in Churchablein Spring Creek +$28 higher in Churchable gap narrowing
$620 28th pct $592 24th pct
Household income in Churchablein Spring Creek +$268 higher in Churchable gap widening
$1,593 53rd pct $1,325 34th pct
Family income in Churchablein Spring Creek +$375 higher in Churchable gap widening
$1,812 45th pct $1,437 23rd pct
High earners in Churchablein Spring Creek +3.7 pts higher in Churchable gap widening
5.8% 36th pct 2.1% 21st pct
High-income homes in Churchablein Spring Creek +4.4 pts higher in Churchable gap widening
22.0% 67th pct 17.6% 55th pct

Household income distribution

30.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.0 pts 29.7%
24.2% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 28.4%
8.8% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 13.5%
13.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 10.8%
8.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 6.8%

Personal income distribution

42.7% Under $650 ◂ +22.8 pts 19.8%
30.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +21.4 pts 9.3%
11.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.3 pts 5.3%
4.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Churchablein Spring Creek +22.0 pts higher in Churchable
35.2% 78th pct 13.2% 5th pct
Mental health in Churchablein Spring Creek +9.0 pts higher in Churchable
12.9% 87th pct 3.8% 20th pct
Needs assistance in Churchablein Spring Creek +4.8 pts higher in Churchable gap widening
7.0% 75th pct 2.2% 26th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Mental health ◂ +9.0 pts 3.8%
12.5% Arthritis ◂ +8.0 pts 4.5%
10.9% Asthma ◂ +7.1 pts 3.8%
9.8% Other condition ◂ +6.7 pts 3.0%
6.6% Heart disease ◂ +5.0 pts 1.6%
5.9% Diabetes ◂ +2.4 pts 3.4%
3.5% Lung condition ◂ +2.7 pts 0.8%
2.7% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.5% None ◂ +31.6 pts 23.9%
22.7% One condition ◂ +14.2 pts 8.5%
9.0% Two conditions ◂ +7.6 pts 1.4%
4.7% Three or more ◂ +2.5 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Churchablein Spring Creek +5.1 pts higher in Churchable gap widening
8.4% 10th pct 3.4% 2nd pct
Unpaid carers in Churchablein Spring Creek +12.3 pts higher in Churchable gap widening
17.8% 86th pct 5.5% 10th pct
Unpaid child care in Churchablein Spring Creek +13.2 pts higher in Churchable gap widening
20.0% 26th pct 6.8% 3rd pct
Defence service in Churchablein Spring Creek even
3.6% 65th pct 3.6% 65th pct
Housework 15h+ in Churchablein Spring Creek +17.6 pts higher in Churchable gap widening
27.1% 66th pct 9.5% 6th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Churchablein Spring Creek +101 larger in Spring Creek
14 63rd pct 115 86th pct
Median age in Churchablein Spring Creek +14 yrs older in Spring Creek
16 yrs 13th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct
Year 12 in Churchablein Spring Creek
— 7.7% 0th pct
Median income in Churchablein Spring Creek +$124 higher in Churchable
$574 43rd pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Churchablein Spring Creek +$625 higher in Churchable
$2,250 71st pct $1,625 47th pct
Indigenous language in Churchablein Spring Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Churchablein Spring Creek +0.2 larger in Churchable gap steady
2.7 71st pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Churchablein Spring Creek +1.7 pts higher in Spring Creek gap narrowing
11.6% 55th pct 13.3% 64th pct
Living alone in Churchablein Spring Creek +1.6 pts higher in Spring Creek gap narrowing
18.7% 32nd pct 20.3% 38th pct

Family composition

49.3% Couples with children ◂ +9.3 pts 40.0%
41.1% Couples without children +6.3 pts ▸ 47.3%
11.6% One-parent families +1.7 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Other families +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Household size

40.7% 2 people ◂ +2.8 pts 37.8%
23.1% 3 people ◂ +12.3 pts 10.8%
18.7% 1 person +1.6 pts ▸ 20.3%
16.5% 4 people ◂ +3.0 pts 13.5%
6.6% 5 people ◂ +1.2 pts 5.4%
3.3% 6 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Churchablein Spring Creek +$110 higher in Churchable gap narrowing
$360 73rd pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Churchablein Spring Creek +$217 higher in Churchable gap narrowing
$1,950 69th pct $1,733 57th pct
People / bedroom in Churchablein Spring Creek +0.10 higher in Churchable gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Churchablein Spring Creek +1.8 pts higher in Spring Creek gap narrowing
7.7% 19th pct 9.5% 25th pct
Owned outright in Churchablein Spring Creek +9.7 pts higher in Spring Creek gap widening
36.3% 36th pct 45.9% 64th pct
Separate houses in Churchablein Spring Creek even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Churchablein Spring Creek +8.2 pts higher in Spring Creek gap steady
76.9% 43rd pct 85.1% 66th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.4 pts 36.5%
36.3% Owned outright +9.7 pts ▸ 45.9%
7.7% Rented +1.8 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Other tenure +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.5% Not stated ◂ +5.5 pts 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

31.9% 3 bedrooms +15.4 pts ▸ 47.3%
30.8% 4 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 32.4%
11.0% 2 bedrooms +3.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
14.3% 5 or more ◂ +8.9 pts 5.4%
6.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 5.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

85.7% $350–$549 ◂ +42.9 pts 42.9%
0.0% $200–$349 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.7% $1,000–$1,799 +20.9 pts ▸ 55.6%
32.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 29.6%
18.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Churchablein Spring Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Churchablein Spring Creek +3.0 pts higher in Churchable gap narrowing
23.2% 68th pct 20.2% 61st pct
PT commute in Churchablein Spring Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Churchablein Spring Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Churchablein Spring Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Churchablein Spring Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Churchablein Spring Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Churchablein Spring Creek +4 longer in Churchable
75 53rd pct 71 51st pct
Reach 30 min in Churchablein Spring Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Churchablein Spring Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

47.3% Car (driver) +7.2 pts ▸ 54.5%
23.2% Worked at home ◂ +3.0 pts 20.2%
3.6% Car (passenger) +5.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
6.3% Walked ◂ +3.2 pts 3.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.7% 2 vehicles +3.9 pts ▸ 40.6%
32.2% 4 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 29.0%
14.4% 1 vehicle +10.2 pts ▸ 24.6%
20.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 17.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Churchablein Spring Creek +19.5 pts higher in Churchable gap steady
35.4% 65th pct 15.8% 10th pct
Recent arrivals in Churchablein Spring Creek +5.8 pts higher in Spring Creek gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.8% 46th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Churchablein Spring Creek +1.8 pts higher in Churchable gap widening
10.3% 90th pct 8.4% 87th pct
Participation in Churchablein Spring Creek +29.4 pts higher in Churchable gap widening
52.0% 25th pct 22.6% 0th pct
Full-time in Churchablein Spring Creek +5.5 pts higher in Spring Creek gap widening
57.1% 44th pct 62.6% 72nd pct

Industries people work in

14.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +11.0 pts ▸ 25.3%
11.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 11.1%
10.7% Education & training ◂ +4.7 pts 6.1%
9.8% Construction ◂ +1.7 pts 8.1%
8.0% Manufacturing ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
7.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 7.1%
4.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
4.5% Other services ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
3.6% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.7% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.7% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.7% Arts & recreation +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

17.9% Managers +2.3 pts ▸ 20.2%
17.0% Technicians & trades +2.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
17.9% Community & personal service ◂ +5.7 pts 12.1%
14.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.2 pts 4.0%
4.5% Labourers +8.7 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.6% Professionals ◂ +2.5 pts 9.1%
11.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.5 pts 10.1%
8.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 10.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Churchablein Spring Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Churchablein Spring Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Churchablein Spring Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Churchablein Spring Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Churchablein Spring Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Churchablein Spring Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Churchablein Spring Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Churchablein Spring Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Churchablein Spring Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Churchablein Spring Creek even
0 28th pct 0 35th pct
Mean slope in Churchablein Spring Creek +0.3 pts higher in Churchable
4.5% 35th pct 4.2% 31st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Churchable vs Spring Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30606/churchable/vs/SAL32621/spring-creek