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Forestvale vs Redford

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 48 km apart · Forestvale profile · Redford profile

Forestvale Redford

Forestvale and Redford are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. There is a wide gap in typical earnings between them; typical weekly household income is $3,250 in Redford, which is far higher than the $1,624 found in Forestvale. This difference is also seen in typical family incomes, which are $3,249 in Redford compared to $1,125 in Forestvale.

In Forestvale, the typical household income is about the same as the national figure. Both areas are car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, parks, or groceries. They are also very similar in terms of housing, with about three people per home in each place. While residents in Redford are slightly older, with a typical age of 46 compared to 44 in Forestvale, both areas remain largely non-residential.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Forestvalein Redford +29 larger in Forestvale gap narrowing
47 27th pct 18 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 47
  • First area, 2021: 47
  • Second area, 2016: 7
  • Second area, 2021: 18
Median age in Forestvalein Redford +2 yrs older in Redford gap narrowing
44 yrs 46th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 46 yrs
First Nations in Forestvalein Redford
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
12.8% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.8%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%
29.8% 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.0%
  • First area, 2021: 29.8%
13.3% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.3%

Age structure

0.0% Youth (15–24) +61.1 pts ▸ 61.1%
29.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +29.8 pts 0.0%
25.5% Older adults (45–64) +2.2 pts ▸ 27.8%
14.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
12.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

78.9% Married ◂ +25.6 pts 53.3%
18.4% Never married +41.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Forestvalein Redford
6.4% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.4%
  • First area, 2021: 6.4%

Country of birth

74.5% Australia +3.3 pts ▸ 77.8%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines 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

27.7% English +44.6 pts ▸ 72.2%
38.3% Australian ◂ +10.5 pts 27.8%
12.8% Scottish +9.5 pts ▸ 22.2%
17.0% Irish ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Forestvalein Redford
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Forestvalein Redford
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

83.0% English only +17.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

14.9% 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.5%
  • First area, 2021: 14.9%

Religious affiliation

68.1% Christianity ◂ +7.0 pts 61.1%
14.9% No religion +35.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
14.9% Not stated ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

42.1% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 41.0%
  • First area, 2021: 42.1%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Forestvalein Redford even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.1% Year 12 +4.6 pts ▸ 46.7%
23.7% Year 10 ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +200.0 pts ▸ 200.0%
28.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +28.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.0% Health ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Management & commerce ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Forestvalein Redford +$462 higher in Redford gap widening
$725 45th pct $1,187 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $725
  • Second area, 2016: $1,042
  • Second area, 2021: $1,187
Household income in Forestvalein Redford +$1,626 higher in Redford
$1,624 56th pct $3,250 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,781
  • First area, 2021: $1,624
  • Second area, 2021: $3,250
Family income in Forestvalein Redford +$2,124 higher in Redford
$1,125 10th pct $3,249 94th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $3,249
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

27.3% Under $650 ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

28.9% Under $650 +11.1 pts ▸ 40.0%
31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.6 pts 0.0%
10.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Forestvalein Redford
23.4% 25th pct
Mental health in Forestvalein Redford
0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Forestvalein Redford
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

6.4% Cancer +15.8 pts ▸ 22.2%
8.5% Arthritis ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.7% None +5.0 pts ▸ 66.7%
25.5% One condition +7.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

42.1% 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: 71.8%
  • First area, 2021: 42.1%
Unpaid carers in Forestvalein Redford
7.9% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 7.9%
Unpaid child care in Forestvalein Redford
23.7% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.3%
  • First area, 2021: 23.7%
Defence service in Forestvalein Redford
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Forestvalein Redford
31.6% 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 31.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Forestvalein Redford even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Forestvalein Redford +0.1 larger in Forestvale
3.1 88th pct 3.0 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 3.1
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

55.0% Couples with children ◂ +8.8 pts 46.2%
37.5% Couples without children ◂ +14.4 pts 23.1%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

45.5% 2 people ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
36.4% 4 people ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
27.3% 1 person ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$9,999 100th pct
People / bedroom in Forestvalein Redford +0.10 higher in Forestvale
0.70 14th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60

How homes are owned or rented

54.5% Owned outright +45.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
72.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +72.7 pts 0.0%
63.6% Other tenure ◂ +63.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.9% Separate house +9.1 pts ▸ 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

81.8% 5 or more ◂ +21.8 pts 60.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Forestvalein Redford
69.6% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 51.5%
  • First area, 2021: 69.6%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Forestvalein Redford even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Forestvalein Redford even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Forestvalein Redford even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Forestvalein Redford even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

17.4% Car (driver) +52.6 pts ▸ 70.0%
69.6% Worked at home ◂ +69.6 pts 0.0%
13.0% Walked ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

90.9% 4 or more ◂ +30.9 pts 60.0%
27.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Forestvalein Redford
34.1% 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: 30.2%
  • First area, 2021: 34.1%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Forestvalein Redford
60.5% 49th pct
  • First area, 2016: 84.6%
  • First area, 2021: 60.5%
95.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 66.7%
  • First area, 2021: 95.7%

Industries people work in

82.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.4 pts ▸ 90.0%
13.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

82.6% Managers ◂ +42.6 pts 40.0%
13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Forestvalein Redford even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Forestvalein Redford even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Forestvalein Redford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Forestvalein Redford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Forestvalein Redford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Forestvalein Redford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Forestvalein Redford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Forestvalein Redford even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Forestvalein Redford +55.6 more in Redford
0.0 0th pct 55.6 84th pct
Intersections/km² in Forestvalein Redford even
0 1st pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Forestvalein Redford +0.9 pts higher in Redford
2.8% 9th pct 3.7% 23rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Forestvale vs Redford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31069/forestvale/vs/SAL32407/redford