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Clayfield vs Wooloowin

Name: Clayfield vs Wooloowin — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.2 km apart · Clayfield profile · Wooloowin profile

Clayfield Wooloowin

Clayfield and Wooloowin are neighbouring areas in Brisbane with distinct differences in housing and transport. Clayfield is more connected to public transport, with 102 routes and 47 stops, compared to Wooloowin's 47 routes and 15 stops. Clayfield also has a higher share of seniors at 13.4% and a far higher First Nations unemployment rate of 13.6% compared to 0.0% in Wooloowin. In contrast, Wooloowin has more separate houses (46.1% versus 37.8%) and a higher share of residents who identify as having no religion (43.2% versus 37.6%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with no religion. They are also very similar in their typical weekly personal incomes, which are about $1,102 in Clayfield and $1,113 in Wooloowin. This shared financial profile is consistent across both places, while other gaps, such as the difference in the number of separate houses, have remained notable.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,868 larger in Clayfield People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Wooloowin Separate houses: 8.4 pts higher in Wooloowin Owned outright: 7.5 pts higher in Clayfield Renting: 6.5 pts higher in Wooloowin

Demographics & Identity

Population in Clayfield in Wooloowin +6,868 larger in Clayfield gap widening

10,897 87th pct 4,029 86th pct

Median age in Clayfield in Wooloowin +2 yrs older in Clayfield gap widening

37 yrs 20th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

32.6% Young adults (25–44) +6.0 pts ▸ 38.7%

25.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.2 pts 24.0%

15.4% Children (0–14) +0.2 pts ▸ 15.6%

13.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.7 pts 8.7%

13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 12.6%

Marital status

44.0% Never married +4.0 pts ▸ 48.0%

39.8% Married ◂ +1.2 pts 38.6%

9.7% Divorced ◂ +1.6 pts 8.2%

3.4% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 2.4%

3.0% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%

Age & sex structure

Clayfield Wooloowin

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.9% Australia +1.1 pts ▸ 70.9%

2.9% Nepal +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.5% England ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

3.1% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.9% India ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.4% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.7% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Ancestry

38.2% English ◂ +2.2 pts 36.0%

29.7% Australian +1.6 pts ▸ 31.2%

16.8% Irish ◂ +1.8 pts 15.1%

13.0% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 12.5%

3.8% Italian +2.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

6.0% German even 6.0%

3.2% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 2.0%

3.1% Chinese even 3.1%

1.7% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

79.0% English only +0.8 pts ▸ 79.8%

0.5% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.6% Cantonese even 0.6%

0.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.1% Christianity ◂ +4.7 pts 43.4%

37.6% No religion +5.6 pts ▸ 43.2%

5.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%

5.2% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.8% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Clayfield in Wooloowin +0.79 more in Wooloowin

2.39 34th pct 3.18 45th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Clayfield in Wooloowin +2 more in Clayfield

32 89th pct 30 88th pct

Avg size in Clayfield in Wooloowin +17 larger in Clayfield

644 87th pct 627 86th pct

ICSEA in Clayfield in Wooloowin even

1,109 93rd pct 1,109 93rd pct

Highest year of school

79.8% Year 12 ◂ +0.9 pts 79.0%

9.3% Year 10 ◂ +0.3 pts 9.1%

3.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%

2.9% Year 9 or below +0.9 pts ▸ 3.8%

Highest qualification level

40.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.9 pts 39.3%

14.2% Certificate III / IV +0.7 pts ▸ 14.9%

14.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.2 pts 14.6%

14.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

6.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 5.2%

1.3% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

26.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.1 pts 25.8%

14.5% Society & culture +0.1 pts ▸ 14.5%

12.9% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 11.9%

9.9% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.5% Education ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%

5.3% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 5.9%

3.9% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.1%

3.5% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Clayfield in Wooloowin +$11 higher in Wooloowin gap steady

$1,102 87th pct $1,113 88th pct

Household income in Clayfield in Wooloowin +$165 higher in Wooloowin gap narrowing

$1,948 73rd pct $2,113 80th pct

Family income in Clayfield in Wooloowin +$98 higher in Wooloowin gap narrowing

$2,842 89th pct $2,940 90th pct

Household income distribution

29.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 29.5%

25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.8 pts 20.2%

20.0% $4,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

11.7% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.0% $3,000–$3,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

Personal income distribution

32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 31.7%

29.0% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 28.8%

22.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.8 pts ▸ 25.4%

12.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 9.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.1% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.0% Asthma +0.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.6% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

5.6% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +1.3 pts 2.0%

3.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

2.8% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.2% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.2% Dementia even 0.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.8% None +0.4 pts ▸ 69.2%

19.0% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 18.0%

4.9% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.9% Three or more even 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Clayfield in Wooloowin +106 larger in Clayfield

173 86th pct 67 81st pct

Median age in Clayfield in Wooloowin +4 yrs older in Wooloowin

26 yrs 50th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Clayfield in Wooloowin +$183 higher in Wooloowin

$717 58th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Clayfield in Wooloowin +$201 higher in Wooloowin

$1,465 40th pct $1,666 49th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Clayfield in Wooloowin +0.1 larger in Wooloowin gap narrowing

2.2 24th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

56.3% Couples with children +2.6 pts ▸ 58.9%

30.0% Couples without children even 30.0%

11.6% One-parent families ◂ +2.4 pts 9.2%

2.0% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Household size

38.2% 1 person ◂ +2.5 pts 35.6%

31.5% 2 people ◂ +2.0 pts 29.5%

12.9% 3 people +1.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.6% 4 people +2.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

4.6% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.1% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Clayfield in Wooloowin even gap narrowing

$350 71st pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Clayfield in Wooloowin +$275 higher in Wooloowin gap widening

$2,000 72nd pct $2,275 85th pct

People / bedroom in Clayfield in Wooloowin +0.10 higher in Wooloowin gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.0% Rented +6.5 pts ▸ 49.4%

30.6% Owned with a mortgage +1.3 pts ▸ 31.9%

24.4% Owned outright ◂ +7.5 pts 16.8%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

51.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.3 pts 48.0%

37.8% Separate house +8.4 pts ▸ 46.1%

10.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +5.4 pts 5.1%

0.2% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.1 pts 35.4%

22.7% 3 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 26.1%

14.4% 4 bedrooms +1.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

6.8% 1 bedroom +4.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.3% 5 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 8.6%

0.4% Studio / none +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

43.9% $350–$549 ◂ +4.4 pts 39.5%

40.3% $200–$349 ◂ +1.9 pts 38.5%

4.6% Under $200 +4.9 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.5% $550–$749 +1.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

3.5% $750 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

29.6% $3,000 or more +1.7 pts ▸ 31.4%

29.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +7.8 pts 22.0%

22.5% $1,800–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 29.0%

11.6% Under $1,000 +0.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Clayfield in Wooloowin +32 more in Clayfield

47 87th pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Clayfield in Wooloowin +0.59 more in Clayfield

4.31 75th pct 3.72 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Clayfield in Wooloowin +344.4 more in Clayfield

1,461.0 89th pct 1,116.7 87th pct

PT routes in Clayfield in Wooloowin +55 more in Clayfield

102 90th pct 47 88th pct

Stop walk in Clayfield in Wooloowin +3 longer in Wooloowin

1 0th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Clayfield in Wooloowin +1 longer in Clayfield

9 4th pct 8 3rd pct

Reach 30 min in Clayfield in Wooloowin +11,721 more in Wooloowin

63,174 87th pct 74,895 88th pct

Reach 45 min in Clayfield in Wooloowin +88,063 more in Wooloowin

148,936 86th pct 236,999 87th pct

Transit to city in Clayfield in Wooloowin +6 longer in Clayfield

39 17th pct 33 10th pct

How people get to work

43.7% Car (driver) ◂ +3.5 pts 40.1%

23.6% Worked at home +0.7 pts ▸ 24.3%

6.9% Train +2.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

3.1% Bus ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%

1.9% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

1.0% Bicycle +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Motor vehicles per home

49.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.9 pts 46.7%

30.6% 2 vehicles even 30.6%

9.0% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

6.9% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.7% 4 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.8% Health care & social assistance even 16.8%

13.7% Professional & technical even 13.7%

7.6% Retail trade +1.1 pts ▸ 8.7%

6.6% Public administration & safety +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.0% Education & training +0.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 6.7%

5.0% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%

5.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.7 pts 4.6%

3.7% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%

3.1% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

34.8% Professionals even 34.8%

14.6% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

13.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 12.9%

9.8% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

7.9% Technicians & trades +0.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.6 pts 7.1%

6.4% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Clayfield in Wooloowin even

8.6 100th pct 8.6 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Clayfield in Wooloowin +0.1 more in Wooloowin

7.9 99th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Clayfield in Wooloowin even