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Drewvale vs Stretton

Name: Drewvale vs Stretton — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Drewvale profile · Stretton profile

Drewvale Stretton

Drewvale and Stretton are neighbouring areas in Brisbane with similar total populations. Stretton is more walkable, with 80.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries compared to 28.4% in Drewvale. Stretton also has a higher share of people born overseas (59.0%) and more residents who use another language at home (63.0%). In contrast, Drewvale is younger, with 27.2% of its population being children under 15, and has a higher share of households that rent (20.5%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for people living with a long-term health condition, around 20%. They also share similar typical weekly household incomes of about $2,100 to $2,200. While they are alike in these respects, the gap in home ownership is wide; 44.6% of Stretton residents own their homes outright, which is far higher than the 18.0% in Drewvale.

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Where they differ most

Owned outright: 26.6 pts higher in Stretton Other language: 13.4 pts higher in Stretton Born overseas: 10.9 pts higher in Stretton Bachelor+: 9.4 pts higher in Stretton Recent movers: 8.6 pts higher in Drewvale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Drewvale in Stretton +93 larger in Drewvale gap narrowing

4,779 86th pct 4,686 86th pct

Median age in Drewvale in Stretton +3 yrs older in Stretton gap narrowing

35 yrs 14th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

29.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.2 pts 26.1%

27.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.2 pts 19.9%

21.5% Older adults (45–64) +4.7 pts ▸ 26.2%

9.7% Seniors (65+) +4.2 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.2% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 13.6%

Marital status

59.7% Married +0.7 pts ▸ 60.4%

28.1% Never married +2.2 pts ▸ 30.3%

6.2% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 4.4%

3.8% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%

2.2% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

Drewvale Stretton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

49.2% Australia ◂ +10.1 pts 39.1%

6.3% China +8.4 pts ▸ 14.7%

9.7% India ◂ +5.9 pts 3.8%

6.4% New Zealand ◂ +2.4 pts 4.0%

0.9% Vietnam +1.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.1% England ◂ +0.7 pts 1.4%

1.2% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.9% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

14.5% Chinese +23.5 pts ▸ 38.0%

18.9% English ◂ +6.8 pts 12.1%

18.6% Australian ◂ +7.1 pts 11.4%

13.7% Indian ◂ +3.4 pts 10.3%

4.0% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 2.5%

3.7% Irish ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

1.6% Vietnamese +1.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.9% German ◂ +1.4 pts 1.5%

2.4% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

1.2% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.8% Greek even 0.8%

0.6% Dutch even 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

47.0% English only ◂ +12.4 pts 34.6%

10.2% Mandarin +14.3 pts ▸ 24.5%

3.3% Cantonese +6.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

4.2% Punjabi ◂ +2.2 pts 2.0%

3.1% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

1.4% Vietnamese +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.1% Arabic even 2.1%

0.4% Greek +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.3% Christianity ◂ +11.3 pts 32.0%

30.4% No religion +6.8 pts ▸ 37.3%

7.2% Islam +4.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

3.3% Buddhism +4.7 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.0% Hinduism ◂ +1.3 pts 5.7%

4.3% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 3.7%

4.3% Other religions ◂ +2.2 pts 2.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Drewvale in Stretton

— 1.07 9th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Drewvale in Stretton +5 more in Stretton

13 83rd pct 18 86th pct

Avg size in Drewvale in Stretton +92 larger in Drewvale

1,054 100th pct 962 100th pct

ICSEA in Drewvale in Stretton +24 higher in Stretton

1,004 59th pct 1,028 71st pct

Highest year of school

72.7% Year 12 +6.8 pts ▸ 79.5%

12.3% Year 10 ◂ +4.4 pts 7.9%

6.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 6.7%

4.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%

Highest qualification level

31.8% Bachelor degree +8.3 pts ▸ 40.0%

22.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.7 pts 12.6%

12.1% Postgraduate degree +6.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 15.1%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 3.3%

2.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

23.8% Management & commerce +6.3 pts ▸ 30.1%

13.0% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

13.5% Engineering & related ◂ +1.1 pts 12.5%

12.0% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 9.9%

7.7% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 5.9%

5.4% Information technology ◂ +1.2 pts 4.2%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.5 pts 3.3%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.3% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.7% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Drewvale in Stretton +$125 higher in Drewvale gap narrowing

$833 64th pct $708 42nd pct

Household income in Drewvale in Stretton +$99 higher in Drewvale gap widening

$2,243 85th pct $2,144 81st pct

Family income in Drewvale in Stretton +$188 higher in Drewvale gap widening

$2,239 71st pct $2,051 60th pct

Household income distribution

39.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.0 pts 28.9%

19.4% $650–$1,499 +1.7 pts ▸ 21.1%

11.2% $4,000 or more +5.9 pts ▸ 17.1%

14.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 13.5%

7.4% Under $650 +4.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

Personal income distribution

40.5% Under $650 +5.2 pts ▸ 45.7%

34.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.4 pts 29.8%

19.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 16.8%

2.7% $3,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.4% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.0% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 5.5%

4.7% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

5.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 4.2%

5.1% Mental health ◂ +1.2 pts 3.9%

3.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%

1.7% Cancer +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.7% Stroke even 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

74.3% None +2.1 pts ▸ 76.4%

14.0% One condition +0.4 pts ▸ 14.4%

4.2% Two conditions ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

2.2% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Drewvale in Stretton +27 larger in Drewvale

40 75th pct 13 62nd pct

Median age in Drewvale in Stretton +8 yrs older in Stretton

15 yrs 11th pct 23 yrs 38th pct

Median income in Drewvale in Stretton +$113 higher in Stretton

$612 47th pct $725 58th pct

Household income in Drewvale in Stretton +$1,312 higher in Stretton

$2,187 69th pct $3,499 91st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Drewvale in Stretton +0.1 larger in Drewvale gap widening

3.5 95th pct 3.4 93rd pct

Family composition

73.2% Couples with children ◂ +2.8 pts 70.4%

13.9% Couples without children +4.4 pts ▸ 18.3%

12.3% One-parent families ◂ +2.0 pts 10.3%

0.5% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

27.0% 4 people ◂ +2.5 pts 24.5%

20.9% 2 people +5.3 pts ▸ 26.2%

19.6% 3 people +2.0 pts ▸ 21.6%

14.9% 5 people ◂ +4.1 pts 10.8%

9.0% 1 person ◂ +0.9 pts 8.2%

8.0% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Drewvale in Stretton +$90 higher in Stretton gap widening

$460 89th pct $550 96th pct

Mortgage in Drewvale in Stretton +$174 higher in Stretton gap widening

$1,993 71st pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Drewvale in Stretton +0.10 higher in Drewvale gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.9 pts 39.8%

18.0% Owned outright +26.6 pts ▸ 44.6%

20.5% Rented ◂ +6.7 pts 13.8%

3.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 1.5%

0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

94.0% Separate house +4.6 pts ▸ 98.6%

5.5% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.9 pts 1.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

70.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.9 pts 51.5%

14.0% 5 or more +28.1 pts ▸ 42.1%

11.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 5.4%

2.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.6 pts 0.2%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

75.2% $350–$549 ◂ +42.4 pts 32.8%

12.8% $550–$749 +31.1 pts ▸ 43.9%

6.2% $200–$349 ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% Under $200 +3.7 pts ▸ 4.8%

1.1% $750 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.1 pts 31.9%

28.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +12.7 pts 15.4%

11.3% $3,000 or more +14.6 pts ▸ 25.8%

10.3% Under $1,000 +6.7 pts ▸ 17.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Drewvale in Stretton +3 more in Stretton

12 82nd pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Drewvale in Stretton +0.69 more in Stretton

2.51 67th pct 3.20 70th pct

Departures/1k in Drewvale in Stretton +368.1 more in Stretton

882.6 85th pct 1,250.7 88th pct

PT routes in Drewvale in Stretton +2 more in Stretton

7 86th pct 9 86th pct

Stop walk in Drewvale in Stretton +12 longer in Stretton

14 51st pct 26 63rd pct

Drive to city in Drewvale in Stretton +22 longer in Stretton

17 14th pct 39 32nd pct

Reach 30 min in Drewvale in Stretton +22,845 more in Stretton

0 0th pct 22,845 76th pct

Reach 45 min in Drewvale in Stretton +2,270 more in Drewvale

25,115 53rd pct 22,845 51st pct

Transit to city in Drewvale in Stretton +7 longer in Stretton

81 90th pct 88 100th pct

How people get to work

64.6% Car (driver) ◂ +5.3 pts 59.3%

14.0% Worked at home +2.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

4.3% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.0% Bus +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.1% Train +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

49.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 45.9%

23.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.6 pts 21.4%

17.9% 3 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 20.6%

8.2% 4 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 11.1%

2.0% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 17.6%

9.6% Retail trade +2.9 pts ▸ 12.5%

5.8% Professional & technical +4.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.3% Education & training ◂ +1.2 pts 7.2%

7.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.4 pts 4.6%

7.7% Manufacturing ◂ +2.0 pts 5.8%

6.3% Accommodation & food +1.4 pts ▸ 7.7%

7.5% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 6.6%

5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.1 pts 4.4%

3.6% Wholesale trade +0.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.0% Finance & insurance +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.0% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

22.4% Professionals +6.5 pts ▸ 28.8%

10.2% Managers +6.3 pts ▸ 16.5%

14.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 14.6%

11.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.9 pts 8.9%

11.2% Community & personal service ◂ +3.0 pts 8.3%

9.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 9.3%

9.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.4 pts 5.1%

7.5% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Drewvale in Stretton +1.0 higher in Stretton

4.4 80th pct 5.4 85th pct

Types ≤15 min in Drewvale in Stretton +1.1 more in Stretton

3.7 76th pct 4.8 82nd pct

15-min city in Drewvale in Stretton +36.3 pts higher in Stretton

28.7% 74th pct 65.0% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Drewvale in Stretton +52.1 pts higher in Stretton

28.4% 74th pct 80.5% 89th pct

Walk to transit in Drewvale in Stretton +2.8 pts higher in Drewvale

96.7% 89th pct 93.8% 85th pct

Walk to school in Drewvale in Stretton +7.5 pts higher in Drewvale

77.3% 84th pct 69.8% 82nd pct

Walk to a park in Drewvale in Stretton +0.3 pts higher in Stretton

99.1% 85th pct 99.4% 86th pct

Walk to health in Drewvale in Stretton +5.5 pts higher in Stretton

28.6% 79th pct 34.1% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Drewvale in Stretton +18.5 more in Stretton

6.9 34th pct 25.4 68th pct

Intersections/km² in Drewvale in Stretton +27 higher in Stretton

66 81st pct 93 85th pct

Mean slope in Drewvale in Stretton +0.8 pts higher in Drewvale

6.3% 57th pct 5.5% 48th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Drewvale vs Stretton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30877/drewvale/vs/SAL32681/stretton