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Doolbi vs Redridge

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.7 km apart · Doolbi profile · Redridge profile

Doolbi Redridge

Redridge and Doolbi are neighbouring areas in Queensland with very different social profiles. First Nations residents in Redridge have typical personal incomes of $749, which is far higher than the $324 typical in Doolbi. Redridge also has a much younger First Nations population, with a typical age of 18 compared to 34 in Doolbi. Meanwhile, Doolbi has far more people living alone (35.0% versus 19.3%) and a much higher share of volunteers at 27.7%, while only 12.2% of Redridge residents volunteer.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 by remaining almost entirely detached-house residential zones. They share a lack of public transport, with no one in either area commuting by it and no homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. Everyday life is similar in other ways too, as typical weekly household incomes are nearly the same, at $914 in Redridge and $974 in Doolbi. Both areas also sit above the national figure for the proportion of people aged 65 and over.

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Where they differ most

Population: 610 larger in Redridge Unemployment: 6.8 pts higher in Redridge Living alone: 15.7 pts higher in Doolbi Volunteering: 15.5 pts higher in Doolbi No car: 2.6 pts higher in Redridge

Demographics & Identity

Population in Doolbiin Redridge +610 larger in Redridge gap widening
101 41st pct 711 70th pct
Median age in Doolbiin Redridge +2 yrs older in Doolbi gap narrowing
59 yrs 91st pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Doolbiin Redridge +6.5 pts higher in Doolbi gap widening
10.9% 87th pct 4.4% 70th pct
Aged 65+ in Doolbiin Redridge +8.7 pts higher in Redridge gap widening
23.8% 71st pct 32.5% 89th pct
Under 15 in Doolbiin Redridge +1.3 pts higher in Redridge gap narrowing
10.9% 19th pct 12.2% 24th pct
De facto in Doolbiin Redridge +5.3 pts higher in Redridge gap narrowing
6.9% 16th pct 12.2% 50th pct

Age structure

34.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.8 pts 29.8%
23.8% Seniors (65+) +8.7 pts ▸ 32.5%
9.9% Young adults (25–44) +4.9 pts ▸ 14.8%
10.9% Children (0–14) +1.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
8.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 8.2%

Marital status

50.0% Married +3.5 pts ▸ 53.5%
23.4% Never married +1.4 pts ▸ 24.8%
9.6% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.6% Widowed ◂ +4.4 pts 5.1%
0.0% Separated +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Doolbi Redridge

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Doolbiin Redridge +1.1 pts higher in Doolbi gap narrowing
13.9% 60th pct 12.8% 57th pct

Country of birth

81.2% Australia ◂ +2.3 pts 78.9%
4.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%
3.0% England +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

33.7% English +11.1 pts ▸ 44.7%
42.6% Australian ◂ +4.6 pts 38.0%
19.8% Scottish ◂ +8.4 pts 11.4%
15.8% German ◂ +8.7 pts 7.2%
11.9% Irish ◂ +2.7 pts 9.1%
3.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Doolbiin Redridge +1.1 pts higher in Doolbi gap narrowing
4.0% 54th pct 2.8% 45th pct
Limited English in Doolbiin Redridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.1% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 88.9%
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 Doolbiin Redridge +9.1 pts higher in Redridge gap narrowing
32.7% 28th pct 41.8% 54th pct

Religious affiliation

59.4% Christianity ◂ +14.5 pts 44.9%
32.7% No religion +9.1 pts ▸ 41.8%
6.9% Not stated +4.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Other religions +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Doolbiin Redridge +4.9 pts higher in Doolbi gap widening
37.2% 29th pct 32.4% 17th pct
Bachelor+ in Doolbiin Redridge +7.5 pts higher in Doolbi gap widening
14.9% 51st pct 7.4% 19th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Doolbiin Redridge +2 more in Doolbi
3 67th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Doolbiin Redridge +214 larger in Doolbi
258 44th pct 44 15th pct
ICSEA in Doolbiin Redridge +29 higher in Redridge
940 22nd pct 969 37th pct

Highest year of school

37.2% Year 12 ◂ +4.9 pts 32.4%
37.2% Year 10 ◂ +3.5 pts 33.7%
13.8% Year 9 or below +4.7 pts ▸ 18.5%
8.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 7.8%

Highest qualification level

28.6% Certificate III / IV +14.6 pts ▸ 43.1%
24.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.2 pts 15.3%
22.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.3 pts 11.2%
6.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.6 pts 2.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

24.5% Management & commerce ◂ +15.2 pts 9.3%
6.1% Engineering & related +18.2 pts ▸ 24.3%
8.2% Health +2.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
10.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 8.3%
6.1% Architecture & building +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.1% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 5.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% Creative arts +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Doolbiin Redridge +$96 higher in Doolbi gap widening
$541 17th pct $445 8th pct
Household income in Doolbiin Redridge +$60 higher in Doolbi gap narrowing
$974 12th pct $914 10th pct
Family income in Doolbiin Redridge +$144 higher in Doolbi gap widening
$1,166 11th pct $1,022 7th pct
High earners in Doolbiin Redridge +0.3 pts higher in Doolbi gap narrowing
3.2% 24th pct 2.9% 23rd pct
High-income homes in Doolbiin Redridge +6.7 pts higher in Doolbi gap widening
12.5% 39th pct 5.8% 18th pct

Household income distribution

32.5% $650–$1,499 +10.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
32.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.9 pts 19.6%
12.5% Under $650 +9.7 pts ▸ 22.2%
12.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.6 pts 2.9%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Personal income distribution

66.0% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 59.0%
22.3% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 25.5%
4.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 5.9%
3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 1.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Doolbiin Redridge +1.2 pts higher in Redridge
39.6% 89th pct 40.8% 90th pct
Mental health in Doolbiin Redridge +1.4 pts higher in Redridge
9.9% 67th pct 11.3% 78th pct
Needs assistance in Doolbiin Redridge +0.8 pts higher in Doolbi gap steady
9.9% 89th pct 9.1% 87th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.8% Arthritis +3.3 pts ▸ 19.1%
13.9% Other condition ◂ +3.5 pts 10.4%
9.9% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 11.3%
8.9% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 8.3%
7.9% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 7.7%
6.9% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 7.3%
6.9% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 5.5%
4.0% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Stroke +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Dementia +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.5% None ◂ +1.4 pts 50.1%
29.7% One condition ◂ +4.5 pts 25.2%
7.9% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
3.0% Three or more +3.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Doolbiin Redridge +15.5 pts higher in Doolbi gap widening
27.7% 81st pct 12.2% 21st pct
Unpaid carers in Doolbiin Redridge +9.1 pts higher in Doolbi gap widening
21.3% 92nd pct 12.2% 43rd pct
Unpaid child care in Doolbiin Redridge +1.3 pts higher in Doolbi gap steady
13.8% 11th pct 12.5% 10th pct
Defence service in Doolbiin Redridge +6.7 pts higher in Redridge
0.0% 0th pct 6.7% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Doolbiin Redridge +3.1 pts higher in Redridge gap narrowing
26.6% 64th pct 29.6% 77th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Doolbiin Redridge +20 larger in Redridge
11 60th pct 31 73rd pct
Median age in Doolbiin Redridge +16 yrs older in Doolbi
34 yrs 72nd pct 18 yrs 18th pct
Median income in Doolbiin Redridge +$425 higher in Redridge
$324 10th pct $749 60th pct
Household income in Doolbiin Redridge +$1,150 higher in Redridge
$725 9th pct $1,875 57th pct
Indigenous language in Doolbiin Redridge
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Doolbiin Redridge +0.1 larger in Redridge gap narrowing
2.2 24th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Doolbiin Redridge +4.0 pts higher in Redridge gap narrowing
12.5% 60th pct 16.5% 77th pct
Living alone in Doolbiin Redridge +15.7 pts higher in Doolbi gap widening
35.0% 84th pct 19.3% 34th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples without children +1.8 pts ▸ 51.8%
37.5% Couples with children ◂ +6.0 pts 31.5%
12.5% One-parent families +4.0 pts ▸ 16.5%
0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

55.0% 2 people +0.3 pts ▸ 55.3%
35.0% 1 person ◂ +15.7 pts 19.3%
15.0% 4 people ◂ +7.7 pts 7.3%
15.0% 6 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 4.7%
0.0% 3 people +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% 5 people +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Doolbiin Redridge +$25 higher in Redridge gap narrowing
$255 42nd pct $280 50th pct
Mortgage in Doolbiin Redridge +$381 higher in Redridge gap widening
$900 12th pct $1,281 28th pct
People / bedroom in Doolbiin Redridge +0.10 higher in Redridge gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Doolbiin Redridge +5.6 pts higher in Doolbi gap steady
12.5% 36th pct 6.9% 16th pct
Owned outright in Doolbiin Redridge +1.1 pts higher in Doolbi gap narrowing
60.0% 90th pct 58.9% 89th pct
Separate houses in Doolbiin Redridge even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Doolbiin Redridge +4.5 pts higher in Redridge gap widening
70.0% 27th pct 74.5% 37th pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.0% Owned outright ◂ +1.1 pts 58.9%
27.5% Owned with a mortgage +4.9 pts ▸ 32.4%
12.5% Rented ◂ +5.6 pts 6.9%
7.5% Other tenure ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

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

40.0% 3 bedrooms +8.0 pts ▸ 48.0%
30.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.8 pts 14.2%
30.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +5.3 pts 24.7%
0.0% Studio / none +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% 5 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +94.7 pts ▸ 94.7%
0.0% Under $200 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% $350–$549 +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

27.3% $1,000–$1,799 +16.5 pts ▸ 43.8%
27.3% Under $1,000 +3.1 pts ▸ 30.3%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Doolbiin Redridge +2.6 pts higher in Redridge gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.6% 60th pct
Work from home in Doolbiin Redridge +13.0 pts higher in Doolbi gap widening
20.0% 60th pct 7.0% 16th pct
PT commute in Doolbiin Redridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Doolbiin Redridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Doolbiin Redridge even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Doolbiin Redridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Doolbiin Redridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

70.0% Car (driver) ◂ +2.2 pts 67.8%
20.0% Worked at home ◂ +13.0 pts 7.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Walked +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.0% 2 vehicles +9.1 pts ▸ 49.1%
27.5% 1 vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 27.8%
15.0% 3 vehicles +1.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
10.0% 4 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 7.0%
0.0% No vehicle +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Doolbiin Redridge +6.0 pts higher in Doolbi gap widening
40.2% 78th pct 34.2% 61st pct
Recent arrivals in Doolbiin Redridge
— 8.8% 59th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Doolbiin Redridge +6.8 pts higher in Redridge gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.8% 82nd pct
Participation in Doolbiin Redridge +3.6 pts higher in Redridge gap steady
34.0% 4th pct 37.7% 7th pct
Full-time in Doolbiin Redridge +4.8 pts higher in Doolbi gap narrowing
56.7% 42nd pct 51.9% 21st pct

Industries people work in

23.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.0 pts 17.3%
20.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +13.5 pts 6.5%
16.7% Mining ◂ +12.0 pts 4.7%
13.3% Construction ◂ +4.5 pts 8.9%
13.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.7 pts 12.6%
10.0% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
10.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 8.9%
10.0% Education & training ◂ +5.8 pts 4.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

26.7% Community & personal service ◂ +15.9 pts 10.7%
0.0% Labourers +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
16.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.0 pts 11.7%
10.0% Managers +3.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.0% Technicians & trades +3.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.0 pts 9.3%
10.0% Professionals +0.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
10.0% Sales workers ◂ +2.5 pts 7.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Doolbiin Redridge +0.5 higher in Doolbi
0.5 52nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Doolbiin Redridge +0.5 more in Doolbi
0.5 51st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Doolbiin Redridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Doolbiin Redridge +7.2 pts higher in Doolbi
7.2% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Doolbiin Redridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Doolbiin Redridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Doolbiin Redridge +7.2 pts higher in Doolbi
7.2% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Doolbiin Redridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Doolbiin Redridge +19.8 more in Doolbi
19.8 61st pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Doolbiin Redridge +4 higher in Doolbi
4 64th pct 1 42nd pct
Mean slope in Doolbiin Redridge +0.8 pts higher in Doolbi
6.2% 55th pct 5.3% 46th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Doolbi vs Redridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30864/doolbi/vs/SAL32412/redridge