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East Trinity vs Wrights Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.2 km apart · East Trinity profile · Wrights Creek profile

East Trinity Wrights Creek

East Trinity and Wrights Creek (Qld) are neighbouring areas in Queensland with very different profiles. East Trinity has a much larger First Nations population at 21.4% and a higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (21.7%). In contrast, Wrights Creek (Qld) has far more high-earning households, with 36.7% earning $3,000 or more a week, and a higher proportion of large homes, as 85.7% have three or more bedrooms.

Both areas are similarly reliant on cars, with no homes within walking distance of public transport, schools, or shops. These similarities exist alongside a gap in unemployment that has widened over time, as East Trinity now has a far higher rate at 11.7% compared to 0.0% in Wrights Creek (Qld). The two areas also share very similar typical weekly rents, which sit around $280 to $300.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 23.8 pts higher in Wrights Creek PT commute: 6.6 pts higher in Wrights Creek Unemployment: 11.7 pts higher in East Trinity No car: 6.2 pts higher in East Trinity First Nations: 17.1 pts higher in East Trinity

Demographics & Identity

Population in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +78 larger in East Trinity gap narrowing
238 57th pct 160 49th pct
Median age in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +6 yrs older in East Trinity gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +17.1 pts higher in East Trinity gap narrowing
21.4% 93rd pct 4.4% 70th pct
Aged 65+ in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +1.1 pts higher in Wrights Creek gap narrowing
16.4% 39th pct 17.5% 44th pct
Under 15 in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +4.2 pts higher in Wrights Creek gap narrowing
16.4% 45th pct 20.6% 73rd pct
De facto in East Trinityin Wrights Creek even gap narrowing
10.3% 35th pct 10.3% 34th pct

Age structure

39.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.1 pts 25.0%
20.2% Young adults (25–44) +8.0 pts ▸ 28.1%
16.4% Children (0–14) +4.2 pts ▸ 20.6%
16.4% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 17.5%
14.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.7 pts 10.0%

Marital status

44.9% Married +4.7 pts ▸ 49.6%
37.7% Never married ◂ +11.0 pts 26.7%
10.6% Divorced +3.9 pts ▸ 14.5%
5.3% Widowed ◂ +3.0 pts 2.3%
3.4% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

East Trinity Wrights Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +4.7 pts higher in East Trinity gap steady
14.7% 63rd pct 10.0% 43rd pct

Country of birth

76.9% Australia +1.9 pts ▸ 78.8%
4.6% New Zealand ◂ +2.7 pts 1.9%
0.0% England +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Italy +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.7% China ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.6% Australian +3.9 pts ▸ 37.5%
29.8% English +2.0 pts ▸ 31.9%
0.0% Italian +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
11.3% Irish ◂ +9.5 pts 1.9%
9.2% Scottish ◂ +2.4 pts 6.9%
7.6% German +0.6 pts ▸ 8.1%
4.6% Chinese ◂ +2.7 pts 1.9%
2.1% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +4.9 pts higher in East Trinity gap widening
13.0% 80th pct 8.1% 72nd pct
Limited English in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +0.2 pts higher in East Trinity gap steady
2.1% 86th pct 1.9% 85th pct

Language used at home

74.8% English only +4.6 pts ▸ 79.4%
1.7% Mandarin ◂ +1.7 pts 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 East Trinityin Wrights Creek +4.1 pts higher in East Trinity gap narrowing
40.3% 49th pct 36.3% 37th pct

Religious affiliation

44.1% Christianity +2.1 pts ▸ 46.3%
40.3% No religion ◂ +4.1 pts 36.3%
9.2% Not stated +5.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
3.4% Buddhism ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other religions +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +0.7 pts higher in East Trinity gap narrowing
49.5% 61st pct 48.8% 59th pct
Bachelor+ in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +15.6 pts higher in East Trinity gap widening
21.7% 72nd pct 6.1% 15th pct
Schools ≤3 km in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +1 more in East Trinity
6 74th pct 5 73rd pct
Avg size in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +30 larger in Wrights Creek
724 91st pct 754 93rd pct
ICSEA in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +88 higher in East Trinity
988 48th pct 900 13th pct

Highest year of school

49.5% Year 12 ◂ +0.7 pts 48.8%
20.9% Year 10 +7.1 pts ▸ 28.0%
6.1% Year 9 or below +6.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.2% Year 11 ◂ +5.4 pts 4.8%

Highest qualification level

34.1% Certificate III / IV +1.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
11.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.1 pts ▸ 23.0%
17.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.6 pts 5.4%
11.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%
5.2% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 5.4%

Field of qualification

12.6% Engineering & related +14.4 pts ▸ 27.0%
13.3% Management & commerce ◂ +6.6 pts 6.8%
12.6% Health ◂ +3.1 pts 9.5%
9.6% Society & culture +2.5 pts ▸ 12.2%
9.6% Education ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
6.7% Architecture & building +2.8 pts ▸ 9.5%
3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
4.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
3.7% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 4.1%
2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +$179 higher in Wrights Creek gap narrowing
$831 63rd pct $1,010 83rd pct
Household income in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +$732 higher in Wrights Creek gap widening
$1,875 69th pct $2,607 91st pct
Family income in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +$550 higher in Wrights Creek gap widening
$2,200 69th pct $2,750 88th pct
High earners in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +5.8 pts higher in Wrights Creek gap widening
8.7% 54th pct 14.5% 78th pct
High-income homes in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +12.9 pts higher in Wrights Creek gap widening
23.8% 71st pct 36.7% 90th pct

Household income distribution

36.9% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 38.8%
21.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.2 pts 10.2%
13.1% $3,000–$3,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 18.4%
10.7% $4,000 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 18.4%
11.9% Under $650 ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

41.1% Under $650 ◂ +13.6 pts 27.5%
27.1% $650–$1,499 +5.8 pts ▸ 32.8%
22.7% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 22.9%
2.4% $3,000 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 8.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +0.8 pts higher in East Trinity
25.2% 32nd pct 24.4% 28th pct
Mental health in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +1.6 pts higher in Wrights Creek
3.4% 18th pct 5.0% 25th pct
Needs assistance in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +3.4 pts higher in East Trinity gap widening
5.9% 64th pct 2.5% 27th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.3% Diabetes +2.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.4% Other condition ◂ +4.7 pts 3.8%
6.7% Asthma ◂ +2.3 pts 4.4%
6.3% Cancer ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
5.0% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.4% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.5% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.7% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.9% None +1.0 pts ▸ 61.9%
19.3% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 17.5%
5.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.5 pts 4.4%
0.0% Three or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +4.4 pts higher in East Trinity gap steady
13.5% 27th pct 9.2% 12th pct
Unpaid carers in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +5.7 pts higher in East Trinity gap widening
16.4% 81st pct 10.7% 30th pct
Unpaid child care in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +7.7 pts higher in Wrights Creek gap steady
19.8% 26th pct 27.5% 61st pct
Defence service in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +1.1 pts higher in East Trinity
4.8% 78th pct 3.7% 67th pct
Housework 15h+ in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +13.8 pts higher in Wrights Creek gap widening
15.9% 13th pct 29.8% 78th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +44 larger in East Trinity
51 77th pct 7 54th pct
Median age in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +9 yrs older in East Trinity
48 yrs 86th pct 39 yrs 77th pct
Year 12 in East Trinityin Wrights Creek
29.2% 24th pct —
Unemployment in East Trinityin Wrights Creek
10.3% 50th pct —
Median income in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +$459 higher in Wrights Creek
$474 29th pct $933 75th pct
Household income in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +$1,063 higher in Wrights Creek
$1,687 50th pct $2,750 86th pct
Indigenous language in East Trinityin Wrights Creek
37.3% 90th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +0.3 larger in Wrights Creek gap steady
2.5 50th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +13.1 pts higher in East Trinity gap narrowing
15.5% 74th pct 2.5% 16th pct
Living alone in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +0.2 pts higher in Wrights Creek gap narrowing
20.2% 38th pct 20.4% 38th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples with children +16.4 pts ▸ 66.4%
32.2% Couples without children ◂ +6.0 pts 26.2%
15.5% One-parent families ◂ +13.1 pts 2.5%
6.9% Other families ◂ +4.4 pts 2.5%

Household size

36.9% 2 people ◂ +8.3 pts 28.6%
14.3% 4 people +18.4 pts ▸ 32.7%
20.2% 1 person +0.2 pts ▸ 20.4%
16.7% 3 people ◂ +2.4 pts 14.3%
4.8% 6 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.6% 5 people ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +$20 higher in Wrights Creek gap narrowing
$280 50th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +$531 higher in East Trinity gap narrowing
$2,000 72nd pct $1,469 40th pct
People / bedroom in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +0.10 higher in East Trinity gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +1.0 pts higher in Wrights Creek gap narrowing
21.4% 63rd pct 22.4% 65th pct
Owned outright in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +7.0 pts higher in Wrights Creek gap narrowing
29.8% 22nd pct 36.7% 37th pct
Separate houses in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +8.3 pts higher in Wrights Creek gap narrowing
91.7% 36th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +23.8 pts higher in Wrights Creek gap widening
61.9% 15th pct 85.7% 67th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.7 pts 28.6%
29.8% Owned outright +7.0 pts ▸ 36.7%
21.4% Rented +1.0 pts ▸ 22.4%
0.0% Other tenure +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.6% Not stated ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

91.7% Separate house +8.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.8% Other dwelling ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +16.0 pts 24.5%
13.1% 4 bedrooms +21.6 pts ▸ 34.7%
8.3% 5 or more +18.2 pts ▸ 26.5%
11.9% 2 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
9.5% 1 bedroom +0.7 pts ▸ 10.2%
8.3% Studio / none ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +54.5 pts ▸ 54.5%
44.4% $350–$549 ◂ +8.1 pts 36.4%
22.2% Under $200 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

42.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +21.0 pts 21.4%
18.2% $3,000 or more +17.5 pts ▸ 35.7%
24.2% $1,000–$1,799 +4.3 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +6.2 pts higher in East Trinity gap steady
6.2% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +3.8 pts higher in East Trinity gap narrowing
21.4% 64th pct 17.6% 53rd pct
PT commute in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +6.6 pts higher in Wrights Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.6% 94th pct
PT stops in East Trinityin Wrights Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in East Trinityin Wrights Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in East Trinityin Wrights Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in East Trinityin Wrights Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in East Trinityin Wrights Creek
— 48 78th pct

How people get to work

53.6% Car (driver) ◂ +5.2 pts 48.4%
21.4% Worked at home ◂ +3.8 pts 17.6%
7.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.8 pts 3.3%
0.0% Walked +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.5 pts 24.5%
0.0% 4 or more +34.7 pts ▸ 34.7%
34.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.2 pts 16.3%
27.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +19.0 pts 8.2%
6.2% No vehicle ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +10.4 pts higher in East Trinity gap widening
35.5% 66th pct 25.2% 29th pct
Recent arrivals in East Trinityin Wrights Creek
20.0% 87th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +11.7 pts higher in East Trinity gap narrowing
11.7% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +10.7 pts higher in Wrights Creek gap widening
61.8% 54th pct 72.5% 87th pct
Full-time in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +4.6 pts higher in Wrights Creek gap widening
58.0% 49th pct 62.6% 72nd pct

Industries people work in

20.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.3 pts 13.2%
3.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +14.0 pts ▸ 17.6%
13.4% Education & training ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
8.9% Construction +2.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.2 pts 5.5%
6.3% Retail trade +0.3 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 5.5%
5.4% Professional & technical ◂ +2.1 pts 3.3%
3.6% Mining ◂ +0.3 pts 3.3%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.7% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.7% Accommodation & food +0.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

13.4% Managers +15.2 pts ▸ 28.6%
28.6% Professionals ◂ +15.4 pts 13.2%
5.4% Labourers +10.0 pts ▸ 15.4%
14.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.3 pts 11.0%
13.4% Community & personal service ◂ +10.1 pts 3.3%
10.7% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 11.0%
6.3% Machinery operators & drivers +4.7 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.9% Sales workers ◂ +4.5 pts 4.4%

Walkability

Walk score in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +0.1 higher in East Trinity
0.2 44th pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +0.2 more in East Trinity
0.2 44th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in East Trinityin Wrights Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in East Trinityin Wrights Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in East Trinityin Wrights Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in East Trinityin Wrights Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +20.5 pts higher in East Trinity
20.5% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in East Trinityin Wrights Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +33.6 more in East Trinity
33.6 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +0 higher in Wrights Creek
0 33rd pct 1 44th pct
Mean slope in East Trinityin Wrights Creek +14.9 pts higher in East Trinity
18.3% 97th pct 3.4% 19th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). East Trinity vs Wrights Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30934/east-trinity/vs/SAL33169/wrights-creek