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Clarendon vs Wivenhoe Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.4 km apart · Clarendon profile · Wivenhoe Hill profile

Clarendon Wivenhoe Hill

Clarendon (Qld) and Wivenhoe Hill are neighbouring areas in Queensland, though they differ sharply in demographics and wealth. Residents are far older in Clarendon (Qld), where the typical age is 39, compared to just 20 in Wivenhoe Hill. Wealth is also very different; the typical household income in Wivenhoe Hill is $4,499 a week, which is far higher than the $1,474 typical in Clarendon (Qld). Wivenhoe Hill also has far more people per home, with an average of 5.0 compared to 2.8 in Clarendon (Qld).

Everyday life in both places is very similar in terms of accessibility, as both are car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. Both areas also share a similar drive time to the city of around 55 to 58 minutes. While Clarendon (Qld) has a larger population of 232 people compared to just 13 in Wivenhoe Hill, both remain small and rural in character.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +219 larger in Clarendon gap steady
232 57th pct 13 9th pct
  • First area, 2011: 378
  • First area, 2016: 244
  • First area, 2021: 232
  • Second area, 2016: 9
  • Second area, 2021: 13
Median age in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +19 yrs older in Clarendon gap narrowing
39 yrs 26th pct 20 yrs 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 16 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 20 yrs
3.9% 66th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.6%
  • First area, 2016: 2.5%
  • First area, 2021: 3.9%
17.7% 45th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.6%
  • First area, 2016: 9.8%
  • First area, 2021: 17.7%
21.6% 77th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 20.1%
  • First area, 2016: 22.5%
  • First area, 2021: 21.6%
3.8% 9th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 10.9%
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 3.8%

Age structure

27.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 30.8%
21.6% Children (0–14) +1.5 pts ▸ 23.1%
17.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%
17.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +17.7 pts 0.0%
13.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

34.6% Never married +26.9 pts ▸ 61.5%
52.5% Married ◂ +21.7 pts 30.8%
7.3% Divorced ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
6.7% Widowed ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

11.6% 51st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 8.5%
  • First area, 2016: 13.1%
  • First area, 2021: 11.6%

Country of birth

72.8% Australia +27.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
3.4% England ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.6% New Zealand ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.3% China ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Vietnam ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.1% Australian ◂ +15.4 pts 30.8%
28.9% English ◂ +28.9 pts 0.0%
12.9% German ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
8.2% Irish ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Scottish ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.3% Chinese ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.6% Vietnamese ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

3.4% 50th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.9%
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 3.4%
1.3% 79th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 2.9%
  • First area, 2021: 1.3%

Language used at home

84.1% English only +15.9 pts ▸ 100.0%
2.6% Vietnamese ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.7% Mandarin ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
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

39.2% 46th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 26.7%
  • First area, 2016: 21.7%
  • First area, 2021: 39.2%

Religious affiliation

43.5% Christianity ◂ +43.5 pts 0.0%
39.2% No religion ◂ +8.5 pts 30.8%
14.7% Not stated +16.1 pts ▸ 30.8%
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

35.8% 25th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 25.3%
  • First area, 2016: 29.7%
  • First area, 2021: 35.8%
10.6% 32nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 8.9%
  • First area, 2021: 10.6%
20.00 88th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +3 more in Clarendon
4 71st pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +60 larger in Clarendon
87 23rd pct 27 8th pct
ICSEA in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +46 higher in Clarendon
903 13th pct 857 10th pct

Highest year of school

35.8% Year 12 +30.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
31.8% Year 10 ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
13.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
9.2% Year 11 ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

16.5% Bachelor degree +63.5 pts ▸ 80.0%
37.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +37.1 pts 0.0%
11.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
3.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.5% Engineering & related ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
12.4% Society & culture ◂ +12.4 pts 0.0%
9.3% Architecture & building ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
8.2% Management & commerce ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Education ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
4.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
3.1% Health ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +$353 higher in Wivenhoe Hill gap narrowing
$596 24th pct $949 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: $451
  • First area, 2016: $534
  • First area, 2021: $596
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $949
Household income in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +$3,025 higher in Wivenhoe Hill
$1,474 46th pct $4,499 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,109
  • First area, 2016: $1,149
  • First area, 2021: $1,474
  • Second area, 2021: $4,499
Family income in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +$2,825 higher in Wivenhoe Hill
$1,674 37th pct $4,499 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,142
  • First area, 2016: $1,204
  • First area, 2021: $1,674
  • Second area, 2021: $4,499
3.4% 25th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 1.0%
  • First area, 2016: 3.6%
  • First area, 2021: 3.4%
High-income homes in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill
11.0% 33rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.5%
  • First area, 2016: 3.7%
  • First area, 2021: 11.0%

Personal income distribution

46.4% Under $650 ◂ +46.4 pts 0.0%
30.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.7 pts 0.0%
9.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill
34.5% 76th pct —
11.2% 77th pct —
Needs assistance in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill
9.1% 87th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 6.3%
  • First area, 2016: 5.7%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.1% Asthma ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
12.1% Other condition ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
11.2% Mental health ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%
9.5% Arthritis ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
6.0% Diabetes ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
5.2% Lung condition ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.3% Heart disease ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
2.6% Cancer ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.4% None +31.2 pts ▸ 84.6%
27.2% One condition ◂ +27.2 pts 0.0%
3.9% Two conditions ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.0% Three or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

12.3% 21st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.3%
  • First area, 2016: 16.1%
  • First area, 2021: 12.3%
12.8% 51st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.0%
  • First area, 2016: 8.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%
Unpaid child care in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill
30.2% 74th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 27.3%
  • First area, 2016: 27.6%
  • First area, 2021: 30.2%
1.6% 38th pct —
24.6% 52nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 21.9%
  • First area, 2016: 19.8%
  • First area, 2021: 24.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +3 larger in Clarendon
9 58th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +13 yrs older in Clarendon
17 yrs 14th pct 4 yrs 0th pct
$374 13th pct —
Household income in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +$1,625 higher in Wivenhoe Hill
$1,125 23rd pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +2.2 larger in Wivenhoe Hill
2.8 76th pct 5.0 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9
  • First area, 2016: 2.6
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2021: 5.0
25.1% 92nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 16.7%
  • First area, 2016: 17.9%
  • First area, 2021: 25.1%
20.5% 39th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 18.2%
  • First area, 2016: 18.5%
  • First area, 2021: 20.5%

Family composition

53.1% Couples with children ◂ +53.1 pts 0.0%
25.1% One-parent families +5.6 pts ▸ 30.8%
20.0% Couples without children ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
2.3% Other families ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$250 40th pct —
  • First area, 2011: $270
  • First area, 2016: $257
  • First area, 2021: $250
Mortgage in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +$542 higher in Clarendon
$1,517 43rd pct $975 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,000
  • First area, 2016: $1,395
  • First area, 2021: $1,517
  • Second area, 2021: $975
People / bedroom in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +0.20 higher in Wivenhoe Hill
0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
9.6% 25th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 19.8%
  • First area, 2016: 21.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.6%
45.2% 62nd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 28.1%
  • First area, 2016: 35.8%
  • First area, 2021: 45.2%
100.0% 100th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 100.0%
  • First area, 2016: 97.5%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
91.8% 83rd pct —
  • First area, 2011: 88.4%
  • First area, 2016: 92.6%
  • First area, 2021: 91.8%

Transport & Vehicles

5.6% 76th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 2.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 5.6%
28.9% 78th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.9%
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 28.9%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 0.0%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +3 longer in Clarendon
65 88th pct 62 86th pct
Drive to city in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +3 longer in Clarendon
58 43rd pct 55 41st pct
Reach 30 min in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

54.6% Car (driver) ◂ +4.6 pts 50.0%
28.9% Worked at home ◂ +28.9 pts 0.0%
3.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

20.0% 15th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 39.0%
  • First area, 2016: 24.2%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%
0.0% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 8.3%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

4.8% 67th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 9.4%
  • First area, 2016: 3.6%
  • First area, 2021: 4.8%
58.1% 41st pct —
  • First area, 2011: 64.0%
  • First area, 2016: 57.8%
  • First area, 2021: 58.1%
60.8% 64th pct —
  • First area, 2011: 66.7%
  • First area, 2016: 59.8%
  • First area, 2021: 60.8%

Industries people work in

20.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.6 pts 0.0%
11.3% Construction ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
10.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
10.3% Other services ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% Manufacturing ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
9.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.2% Retail trade ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
7.2% Education & training ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
6.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Professional & technical ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.6% Managers ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
15.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
14.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.4 pts 0.0%
13.4% Labourers ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
11.3% Professionals ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
11.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
6.2% Sales workers ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Community & personal service ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +0.1 higher in Wivenhoe Hill
0.0 32nd pct 0.1 37th pct
Types ≤15 min in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill even
0.1 34th pct 0.1 39th pct
15-min city in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +5.6 pts higher in Clarendon
5.6% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +3.3 pts higher in Wivenhoe Hill
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +4.3 more in Clarendon
4.3 27th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +1 higher in Wivenhoe Hill
0 41st pct 1 53rd pct
Mean slope in Clarendonin Wivenhoe Hill +5.6 pts higher in Wivenhoe Hill
4.1% 29th pct 9.6% 79th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Clarendon vs Wivenhoe Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30615/clarendon/vs/SAL33106/wivenhoe-hill