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Foresthome vs Ingham

Name: Foresthome vs Ingham — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.2 km apart · Foresthome profile · Ingham profile

Foresthome Ingham

Ingham and Foresthome are neighbouring areas in Queensland, though they differ greatly in scale and layout. Ingham is a larger hub where the typical weekly household income is $1,028, while Foresthome is sparsely populated with a typical income that is far higher at $1,781. Ingham is more walkable and developed, with 62.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a city center; in contrast, Foresthome is car-dependent, with 0% of homes near such amenities. Housing also differs, as 32.5% of Ingham households rent, compared to just 8.6% in Foresthome.

Everyday life shares some similarities, with both areas having a similar share of people who use another language at home and nearly identical typical weekly rents of around $200. They also both have a very low use of public transport. However, the gap in home ownership has remained wide, with Foresthome having a much higher share of homes owned outright at 71.4% compared to 42.7% in Ingham.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,371 larger in Ingham Owned outright: 28.7 pts higher in Foresthome 3+ bedrooms: 26.6 pts higher in Foresthome Renting: 23.9 pts higher in Ingham No car: 9.8 pts higher in Ingham

Demographics & Identity

Population in Foresthome in Ingham +4,371 larger in Ingham gap steady

84 37th pct 4,455 86th pct

Median age in Foresthome in Ingham +5 yrs older in Foresthome gap widening

54 yrs 83rd pct 49 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

41.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +15.5 pts 26.1%

27.4% Seniors (65+) +1.3 pts ▸ 28.7%

8.3% Young adults (25–44) +10.7 pts ▸ 19.0%

10.7% Children (0–14) +4.9 pts ▸ 15.6%

14.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.1 pts 10.2%

Marital status

63.2% Married ◂ +19.6 pts 43.6%

26.3% Never married +7.3 pts ▸ 33.6%

14.5% Widowed ◂ +4.7 pts 9.8%

0.0% Divorced +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% Separated +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Foresthome Ingham

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

88.1% Australia ◂ +7.1 pts 81.0%

4.8% New Zealand ◂ +4.0 pts 0.8%

0.0% Italy +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% England +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

56.0% Italian ◂ +27.7 pts 28.3%

14.3% Australian +18.1 pts ▸ 32.3%

27.4% English +4.5 pts ▸ 31.9%

22.6% Irish ◂ +13.7 pts 9.0%

3.6% Scottish +4.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

3.6% German ◂ +0.7 pts 2.9%

0.0% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

84.5% English only even 84.5%

6.0% Italian ◂ +2.2 pts 3.8%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

78.6% Christianity ◂ +11.1 pts 67.4%

10.7% No religion +11.5 pts ▸ 22.2%

8.3% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Foresthome in Ingham

— 7.17 68th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Foresthome in Ingham +2 more in Ingham

4 71st pct 6 74th pct

Avg size in Foresthome in Ingham +122 larger in Ingham

116 29th pct 238 41st pct

ICSEA in Foresthome in Ingham +32 higher in Ingham

924 15th pct 956 29th pct

Highest year of school

45.3% Year 12 ◂ +7.9 pts 37.4%

26.7% Year 10 +0.2 pts ▸ 26.9%

10.7% Year 9 or below +6.5 pts ▸ 17.2%

4.0% Year 11 +3.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

Highest qualification level

48.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.8 pts 42.8%

24.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +14.1 pts 10.2%

8.1% Bachelor degree +3.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.0% Certificate I / II +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

24.3% Engineering & related ◂ +3.3 pts 21.0%

10.8% Management & commerce ◂ +0.2 pts 10.6%

10.8% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 9.3%

0.0% Health +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

0.0% Education +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Architecture & building +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Creative arts +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Foresthome in Ingham +$301 higher in Foresthome gap widening

$907 73rd pct $606 26th pct

Household income in Foresthome in Ingham +$753 higher in Foresthome gap widening

$1,781 64th pct $1,028 15th pct

Family income in Foresthome in Ingham +$561 higher in Foresthome gap widening

$1,968 55th pct $1,407 21st pct

Household income distribution

11.4% $650–$1,499 +22.2 pts ▸ 33.6%

8.6% Under $650 +17.6 pts ▸ 26.1%

20.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 22.0%

8.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 3.3%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Personal income distribution

27.6% Under $650 +19.3 pts ▸ 46.9%

30.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 29.4%

13.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 10.9%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 1.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.9% Arthritis +1.1 pts ▸ 13.0%

10.7% Other condition ◂ +3.3 pts 7.4%

7.1% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 9.6%

9.5% Diabetes ◂ +2.0 pts 7.5%

6.0% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.0% Heart disease +1.6 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.6% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Lung condition +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.0% Dementia +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Stroke +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

46.4% None +7.4 pts ▸ 53.8%

22.6% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 20.7%

8.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 8.2%

0.0% Three or more +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Foresthome in Ingham +430 larger in Ingham

4 46th pct 434 86th pct

Median age in Foresthome in Ingham +9 yrs older in Foresthome

35 yrs 73rd pct 26 yrs 50th pct

Median income in Foresthome in Ingham +$197 higher in Ingham

$262 5th pct $459 26th pct

Household income in Foresthome in Ingham +$1,845 higher in Foresthome

$2,749 86th pct $904 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Foresthome in Ingham +0.1 larger in Ingham gap narrowing

2.0 14th pct 2.1 19th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples with children ◂ +6.7 pts 43.3%

35.2% Couples without children +1.4 pts ▸ 36.6%

9.3% One-parent families +9.8 pts ▸ 19.1%

0.0% Other families +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

40.0% 2 people ◂ +2.3 pts 37.7%

37.1% 1 person ◂ +0.5 pts 36.7%

20.0% 3 people ◂ +9.6 pts 10.4%

0.0% 4 people +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

0.0% 5 people +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% 6 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Foresthome in Ingham +$10 higher in Ingham gap narrowing

$200 25th pct $210 28th pct

Mortgage in Foresthome in Ingham +$260 higher in Ingham gap widening

$823 10th pct $1,083 18th pct

People / bedroom in Foresthome in Ingham +0.10 higher in Ingham gap steady

0.60 7th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

71.4% Owned outright ◂ +28.7 pts 42.7%

8.6% Rented +23.9 pts ▸ 32.5%

11.4% Owned with a mortgage +7.2 pts ▸ 18.7%

11.4% Other tenure ◂ +8.8 pts 2.6%

0.0% Not stated +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Types of homes

108.6% Separate house ◂ +23.0 pts 85.5%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% Flat or apartment +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

51.4% 3 bedrooms +0.3 pts ▸ 51.7%

40.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +22.0 pts 18.0%

11.4% 2 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 19.8%

14.3% 5 or more ◂ +10.6 pts 3.7%

0.0% 1 bedroom +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

133.3% Under $200 ◂ +95.4 pts 38.0%

0.0% $200–$349 +51.6 pts ▸ 51.6%

0.0% $350–$549 +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +41.2 pts ▸ 41.2%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +39.2 pts ▸ 39.2%

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Foresthome in Ingham even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Foresthome in Ingham even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Foresthome in Ingham even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Foresthome in Ingham even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

68.2% Car (driver) +0.8 pts ▸ 69.0%

18.2% Worked at home ◂ +14.0 pts 4.2%

6.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.8 pts 6.0%

0.0% Walked +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

51.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.6 pts 34.9%

33.3% 1 vehicle +5.4 pts ▸ 38.8%

30.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.3 pts 12.0%

0.0% No vehicle +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

0.0% 4 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

29.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.7 pts 8.9%

27.3% Manufacturing ◂ +15.5 pts 11.7%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.4% Professional & technical ◂ +8.4 pts 3.0%

11.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.0 pts 7.3%

11.4% Education & training ◂ +3.8 pts 7.5%

0.0% Retail trade +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.0% Accommodation & food +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.8% Other services ◂ +2.4 pts 4.4%

0.0% Construction +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Mining +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

27.3% Managers ◂ +18.1 pts 9.2%

11.4% Technicians & trades +4.9 pts ▸ 16.2%

11.4% Labourers +2.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.4% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 13.2%

6.8% Professionals +5.5 pts ▸ 12.3%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.3 pts 10.0%

0.0% Sales workers +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Foresthome in Ingham +4.4 higher in Ingham

0.0 17th pct 4.4 80th pct

Types ≤15 min in Foresthome in Ingham +4.9 more in Ingham

0.0 0th pct 4.9 82nd pct

15-min city in Foresthome in Ingham +62.8 pts higher in Ingham

0.0% 0th pct 62.8% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Foresthome in Ingham +68.2 pts higher in Ingham

0.0% 0th pct 68.2% 84th pct

Walk to transit in Foresthome in Ingham even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Foresthome in Ingham +81.0 pts higher in Ingham

0.0% 0th pct 81.0% 86th pct

Walk to a park in Foresthome in Ingham +92.4 pts higher in Ingham

0.0% 0th pct 92.4% 81st pct

Walk to health in Foresthome in Ingham +61.8 pts higher in Ingham

0.0% 0th pct 61.8% 87th pct

Amenities/1k in Foresthome in Ingham +18.2 more in Ingham

0.0 0th pct 18.2 59th pct

Intersections/km² in Foresthome in Ingham +13 higher in Ingham

0 39th pct 13 72nd pct

Mean slope in Foresthome in Ingham +0.3 pts higher in Ingham

2.0% 0th pct 2.2% 0th pct

Compare Foresthome with nearby areas

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Compare Ingham with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Foresthome vs Ingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31068/foresthome/vs/SAL31390/ingham