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Green Hill vs Portsmith

Name: Green Hill vs Portsmith — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10.0 km apart · Green Hill profile · Portsmith profile

Green Hill Portsmith

Green Hill and Portsmith are neighbouring areas in Queensland with very different profiles. Green Hill is a wealthier, older community where the typical resident is 48 and typical weekly household income is $2,077. In contrast, Portsmith is much younger, with a typical age of 35, and a lower typical weekly household income of $749. Portsmith has a far higher share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents (26.1% compared to 2.8% in Green Hill) and a much higher unemployment rate of 19.7%, while Green Hill's rate is 0.0%.

Everyday life in both places shares a similar proportion of children under 15 and a nearly identical share of people born overseas. However, their infrastructure differs greatly; Portsmith is somewhat walkable and has many more public transport stops, while Green Hill is car-dependent. While Green Hill has more people working or looking for work, Portsmith has a much higher share of people living alone (42.9%) and more homes owned outright.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 28.0 pts higher in Green Hill Separate houses: 42.9 pts higher in Green Hill 3+ bedrooms: 53.6 pts higher in Green Hill Unemployment: 19.7 pts higher in Portsmith Participation: 41.1 pts higher in Green Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Green Hill in Portsmith +137 larger in Portsmith gap narrowing

177 51st pct 314 59th pct

Median age in Green Hill in Portsmith +13 yrs older in Green Hill gap widening

48 yrs 62nd pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

40.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +13.3 pts 27.4%

15.3% Youth (15–24) +10.2 pts ▸ 25.5%

22.6% Young adults (25–44) +0.6 pts ▸ 23.2%

16.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.5 pts 12.4%

10.7% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 11.1%

Marital status

37.3% Never married +24.4 pts ▸ 61.8%

43.7% Married ◂ +21.9 pts 21.8%

10.8% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 9.6%

6.3% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 4.6%

1.9% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Green Hill Portsmith

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

81.9% Australia ◂ +31.6 pts 50.3%

2.8% England ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

0.0% China +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Philippines +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% India 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

46.3% English ◂ +32.6 pts 13.7%

35.0% Australian ◂ +23.9 pts 11.1%

16.4% Irish ◂ +12.6 pts 3.8%

14.1% Italian ◂ +13.2 pts 1.0%

12.4% Scottish ◂ +8.3 pts 4.1%

5.6% German ◂ +1.5 pts 4.1%

0.0% Filipino +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Chinese +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.4% English only ◂ +43.1 pts 43.3%

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

Religious affiliation

54.8% Christianity ◂ +37.9 pts 16.9%

13.0% Not stated +38.0 pts ▸ 51.0%

33.9% No religion ◂ +1.7 pts 32.2%

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

Schools ≤3 km in Green Hill in Portsmith +18 more in Portsmith

1 43rd pct 19 86th pct

Avg size in Green Hill in Portsmith +850 larger in Portsmith

63 19th pct 913 100th pct

ICSEA in Green Hill in Portsmith +95 higher in Portsmith

885 12th pct 980 44th pct

Highest year of school

49.7% Year 12 ◂ +28.0 pts 21.7%

26.5% Year 10 ◂ +20.0 pts 6.5%

2.6% Year 9 or below +10.3 pts ▸ 12.9%

7.1% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 6.1%

Highest qualification level

51.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +37.4 pts 13.6%

12.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.2 pts 6.3%

12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.2 pts 6.3%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.7 pts 1.5%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

27.1% Engineering & related ◂ +17.4 pts 9.7%

12.5% Architecture & building ◂ +10.1 pts 2.4%

9.4% Education ◂ +7.4 pts 1.9%

7.3% Society & culture ◂ +3.4 pts 3.9%

4.2% Health ◂ +2.7 pts 1.5%

3.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.7 pts 1.5%

3.1% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Green Hill in Portsmith +$375 higher in Green Hill gap widening

$866 68th pct $491 11th pct

Household income in Green Hill in Portsmith +$1,328 higher in Green Hill gap widening

$2,077 78th pct $749 4th pct

Family income in Green Hill in Portsmith +$492 higher in Green Hill gap steady

$2,200 69th pct $1,708 38th pct

Household income distribution

20.0% Under $650 +22.9 pts ▸ 42.9%

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +26.2 pts 7.1%

21.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.8 pts 11.9%

13.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%

11.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

34.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 33.2%

34.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +23.5 pts 10.7%

12.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 6.8%

3.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

2.8% Other condition +10.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

2.8% Mental health +6.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

2.3% Diabetes +5.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.7% Heart disease +4.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

5.6% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 4.1%

4.5% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 4.1%

0.0% Dementia +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.0% Stroke +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.8% None ◂ +35.0 pts 32.8%

13.6% One condition ◂ +5.0 pts 8.6%

3.4% Two conditions +3.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

0.0% Three or more +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Green Hill in Portsmith +77 larger in Portsmith

5 49th pct 82 84th pct

Median age in Green Hill in Portsmith +23 yrs older in Green Hill

40 yrs 78th pct 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Green Hill in Portsmith +$307 higher in Green Hill

$724 58th pct $417 19th pct

Household income in Green Hill in Portsmith +$1,525 higher in Green Hill

$2,250 71st pct $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Green Hill in Portsmith +0.7 larger in Green Hill gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 1.9 11th pct

Family composition

31.5% Couples without children +29.0 pts ▸ 60.5%

45.2% Couples with children ◂ +10.3 pts 34.9%

16.1% One-parent families ◂ +4.5 pts 11.6%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

18.3% 1 person +24.5 pts ▸ 42.9%

35.0% 2 people ◂ +4.0 pts 31.0%

30.0% 3 people ◂ +18.1 pts 11.9%

18.3% 4 people ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%

5.0% 6 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Green Hill in Portsmith +$90 higher in Green Hill gap steady

$370 76th pct $280 50th pct

Mortgage in Green Hill in Portsmith +$517 higher in Green Hill gap narrowing

$2,277 85th pct $1,760 59th pct

People / bedroom in Green Hill in Portsmith +0.20 higher in Portsmith gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.3% Owned outright +14.5 pts ▸ 42.9%

41.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +34.5 pts 7.1%

31.7% Rented +1.7 pts ▸ 33.3%

0.0% Not stated +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +42.9 pts 57.1%

0.0% Other dwelling +38.1 pts ▸ 38.1%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +33.8 pts 9.5%

31.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +19.8 pts 11.9%

11.7% 2 bedrooms +19.3 pts ▸ 31.0%

10.0% 1 bedroom +18.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

0.0% Studio / none +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%

21.1% $550–$749 ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%

15.8% $350–$549 ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +32.0 pts 0.0%

12.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Green Hill in Portsmith +3 more in Portsmith

0 0th pct 3 72nd pct

Stops/1k in Green Hill in Portsmith +9.55 more in Portsmith

0.00 0th pct 9.55 87th pct

Departures/1k in Green Hill in Portsmith +1,073.2 more in Portsmith

0.0 0th pct 1,073.2 87th pct

PT routes in Green Hill in Portsmith +1 more in Portsmith

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Green Hill in Portsmith

— 32 68th pct

How people get to work

64.7% Car (driver) ◂ +39.7 pts 25.0%

2.9% Walked +16.7 pts ▸ 19.6%

17.6% Worked at home ◂ +10.5 pts 7.1%

3.9% Car (passenger) +3.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +18.7 pts 27.8%

14.3% 1 vehicle +21.8 pts ▸ 36.1%

30.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.5 pts 13.9%

26.8% 4 or more ◂ +26.8 pts 0.0%

5.4% No vehicle +5.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

4.9% Public administration & safety +27.2 pts ▸ 32.1%

21.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +21.6 pts 0.0%

16.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.5 pts 7.1%

14.7% Construction ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%

5.9% Manufacturing +8.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

3.9% Accommodation & food +6.8 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.9% Administrative & support ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

3.9% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

4.9% Professional & technical ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

3.9% Mining ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.7% Clerical & administrative +21.2 pts ▸ 33.9%

25.5% Managers ◂ +20.1 pts 5.4%

19.6% Technicians & trades +1.8 pts ▸ 21.4%

15.7% Community & personal service ◂ +6.8 pts 8.9%

13.7% Professionals ◂ +4.8 pts 8.9%

11.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.4 pts 5.4%

6.9% Sales workers ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

2.9% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Green Hill in Portsmith +4.1 higher in Portsmith

0.0 15th pct 4.1 78th pct

Types ≤15 min in Green Hill in Portsmith +3.9 more in Portsmith

0.0 0th pct 3.9 77th pct

15-min city in Green Hill in Portsmith +31.3 pts higher in Portsmith

0.0% 0th pct 31.3% 75th pct

Walk to shops in Green Hill in Portsmith +40.2 pts higher in Portsmith

0.0% 0th pct 40.2% 77th pct

Walk to transit in Green Hill in Portsmith +55.0 pts higher in Portsmith

0.0% 0th pct 55.0% 74th pct

Walk to school in Green Hill in Portsmith +19.3 pts higher in Portsmith

0.0% 0th pct 19.3% 64th pct

Walk to a park in Green Hill in Portsmith +82.4 pts higher in Portsmith

0.0% 0th pct 82.4% 76th pct

Walk to health in Green Hill in Portsmith +12.2 pts higher in Portsmith

0.0% 0th pct 12.2% 75th pct

Amenities/1k in Green Hill in Portsmith +28.7 more in Portsmith

0.0 0th pct 28.7 72nd pct

Intersections/km² in Green Hill in Portsmith +24 higher in Portsmith

0 25th pct 24 74th pct

Mean slope in Green Hill in Portsmith +2.4 pts higher in Green Hill

5.5% 48th pct 3.2% 15th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Green Hill vs Portsmith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31234/green-hill/vs/SAL32354/portsmith