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Forestvale vs Womblebank

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 46 km apart · Forestvale profile · Womblebank profile

Forestvale Womblebank

Forestvale and Womblebank are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Forestvale is much younger, with children under 15 making up 29.8% of the population, compared to 15.0% in Womblebank. This family focus is reflected in Forestvale's higher rate of unpaid housework, at 31.6%. Womblebank is wealthier, with a typical weekly family income of $1,874, which is far higher than the $1,125 seen in Forestvale. Womblebank also has a higher share of high earners, with 10.3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week.

Both areas have similar employment rates, with Forestvale's 60.5% and Womblebank's 79.3% of adults working or looking for work sitting close to the national figure. They also share a total lack of public transport stops and a high number of people working from home. While Forestvale has seen more people move in over the last five years, both remain very similar in terms of their small populations and lack of nearby amenities.

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Where they differ most

First Nations: 7.5 pts higher in Womblebank Participation: 18.8 pts higher in Womblebank Recent movers: 18.3 pts higher in Forestvale Housework 15h+: 17.8 pts higher in Forestvale Family income: $749 higher in Womblebank

Demographics & Identity

Population in Forestvalein Womblebank +7 larger in Forestvale gap narrowing
47 27th pct 40 24th pct
Median age in Forestvalein Womblebank +4 yrs older in Forestvale gap narrowing
44 yrs 46th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Forestvalein Womblebank +7.5 pts higher in Womblebank
0.0% 0th pct 7.5% 84th pct
Aged 65+ in Forestvalein Womblebank +12.8 pts higher in Forestvale
12.8% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Forestvalein Womblebank +14.8 pts higher in Forestvale
29.8% 95th pct 15.0% 36th pct
De facto in Forestvalein Womblebank
13.3% 59th pct —

Age structure

25.5% Older adults (45–64) +24.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
29.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.8 pts 15.0%
14.9% Young adults (25–44) +5.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
12.8% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

78.9% Married ◂ +10.0 pts 69.0%
18.4% Never married +2.3 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Forestvale Womblebank

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Forestvalein Womblebank +6.4 pts higher in Forestvale
6.4% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

74.5% Australia ◂ +2.0 pts 72.5%
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 +14.8 pts ▸ 42.5%
38.3% Australian ◂ +5.8 pts 32.5%
17.0% Irish +5.5 pts ▸ 22.5%
12.8% Scottish +4.7 pts ▸ 17.5%
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 Womblebank even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.0% English only ◂ +5.5 pts 77.5%
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 Forestvalein Womblebank +4.9 pts higher in Forestvale
14.9% 5th pct 10.0% 0th pct

Religious affiliation

68.1% Christianity ◂ +3.1 pts 65.0%
14.9% Not stated +5.1 pts ▸ 20.0%
14.9% No religion ◂ +4.9 pts 10.0%
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

Year 12 in Forestvalein Womblebank +6.2 pts higher in Womblebank
42.1% 42nd pct 48.3% 58th pct
Bachelor+ in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.1% Year 12 +6.2 pts ▸ 48.3%
23.7% Year 10 +3.9 pts ▸ 27.6%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
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% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
12.0% Management & commerce +10.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
20.0% Health ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology 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 Womblebank +$100 higher in Womblebank gap narrowing
$725 45th pct $825 62nd pct
Household income in Forestvalein Womblebank +$542 higher in Womblebank
$1,624 56th pct $2,166 82nd pct
Family income in Forestvalein Womblebank +$749 higher in Womblebank
$1,125 10th pct $1,874 49th pct
High earners in Forestvalein Womblebank +10.3 pts higher in Womblebank
0.0% 0th pct 10.3% 62nd pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
27.3% Under $650 ◂ +27.3 pts 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 +12.4 pts ▸ 41.4%
31.6% $650–$1,499 +9.8 pts ▸ 41.4%
10.5% $1,500–$2,999 +20.5 pts ▸ 31.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Forestvalein Womblebank +3.4 pts higher in Forestvale
23.4% 25th pct 20.0% 14th pct
Mental health in Forestvalein Womblebank +10.0 pts higher in Womblebank
0.0% 0th pct 10.0% 68th pct
Needs assistance in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
6.4% Cancer +6.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.5% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Mental health +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Heart disease +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.7% None ◂ +6.7 pts 55.0%
25.5% One condition ◂ +18.0 pts 7.5%
0.0% Two conditions +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Forestvalein Womblebank +2.7 pts higher in Womblebank
42.1% 95th pct 44.8% 97th pct
Unpaid carers in Forestvalein Womblebank +5.9 pts higher in Womblebank
7.9% 14th pct 13.8% 61st pct
Unpaid child care in Forestvalein Womblebank +3.0 pts higher in Forestvale
23.7% 42nd pct 20.7% 28th pct
Defence service in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Forestvalein Womblebank +17.8 pts higher in Forestvale
31.6% 84th pct 13.8% 11th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Forestvalein Womblebank +3 larger in Womblebank
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Forestvalein Womblebank
— 18 yrs 18th pct
Median income in Forestvalein Womblebank
— $1,625 91st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Forestvalein Womblebank +0.2 larger in Forestvale
3.1 88th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

55.0% Couples with children +55.0 pts ▸ 110.0%
37.5% Couples without children ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
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%
27.3% 1 person +12.7 pts ▸ 40.0%
36.4% 4 people ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Forestvalein Womblebank
— $3,250 94th pct
People / bedroom in Forestvalein Womblebank +0.10 higher in Womblebank gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

72.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.7 pts 50.0%
63.6% Other tenure ◂ +63.6 pts 0.0%
54.5% Owned outright ◂ +24.5 pts 30.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.9% Separate house ◂ +20.9 pts 70.0%
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 ◂ +31.8 pts 50.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.5% Under $1,000 +42.5 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Forestvalein Womblebank +4.3 pts higher in Forestvale
69.6% 100th pct 65.2% 100th pct
PT commute in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

69.6% Worked at home ◂ +4.3 pts 65.2%
17.4% Car (driver) ◂ +17.4 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%
0.0% 2 vehicles +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
27.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Forestvalein Womblebank +18.3 pts higher in Forestvale
34.1% 61st pct 15.8% 10th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Forestvalein Womblebank +18.8 pts higher in Womblebank
60.5% 49th pct 79.3% 94th pct
Full-time in Forestvalein Womblebank +8.7 pts higher in Forestvale
95.7% 100th pct 87.0% 100th pct

Industries people work in

82.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.7 pts 73.9%
0.0% Wholesale trade +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
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% 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 ◂ +13.0 pts 69.6%
13.0% Community & personal service ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Labourers +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
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%

Walkability

Walk score in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Forestvalein Womblebank even
0 1st pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Forestvalein Womblebank +1.1 pts higher in Womblebank
2.8% 9th pct 3.9% 27th pct

Compare Forestvale with nearby areas

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Compare Womblebank with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Forestvale vs Womblebank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31069/forestvale/vs/SAL33114/womblebank