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Greenmount vs Hodgson Vale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Greenmount profile · Hodgson Vale profile

Greenmount Hodgson Vale

Hodgson Vale and Greenmount (Toowoomba - Qld) are two nearby Queensland areas with very different economic profiles. Hodgson Vale is wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,629 compared to $1,608 in Greenmount (Toowoomba - Qld). This is reflected in education and housing; Hodgson Vale has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree (25.6% versus 15.2%) and far more homes with three or more bedrooms (99.1% versus 83.7%).

Both areas have almost identical shares of children under 15, sitting at around 23%. They also share a total lack of public transport, with no train or bus stops in either location. While they are similar in these ways, they differ in their layout; Greenmount (Toowoomba - Qld) has far more walkable amenities and schools within a 15-minute walk, while Hodgson Vale has more street intersections per square kilometre.

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Where they differ most

Population: 679 larger in Hodgson Vale Year 12: 22.2 pts higher in Hodgson Vale Mortgage: $867 higher in Hodgson Vale Household income: $1,021 higher in Hodgson Vale Limited English: 0.2 pts higher in Hodgson Vale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +679 larger in Hodgson Vale gap narrowing
765 71st pct 1,444 75th pct
Median age in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +2 yrs older in Hodgson Vale gap narrowing
37 yrs 20th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +3.5 pts higher in Greenmount gap steady
4.6% 71st pct 1.0% 41st pct
Aged 65+ in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +0.5 pts higher in Greenmount gap narrowing
13.1% 26th pct 12.5% 24th pct
Under 15 in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +0.4 pts higher in Greenmount gap narrowing
23.1% 84th pct 22.8% 83rd pct
De facto in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +7.6 pts higher in Greenmount gap narrowing
12.8% 55th pct 5.2% 12th pct

Age structure

28.1% Older adults (45–64) +2.2 pts ▸ 30.3%
24.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.0 pts 20.8%
23.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.4 pts 22.8%
8.6% Youth (15–24) +5.1 pts ▸ 13.7%
13.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.5 pts 12.5%

Marital status

53.5% Married +14.1 pts ▸ 67.6%
29.3% Never married ◂ +4.1 pts 25.2%
9.4% Divorced ◂ +5.6 pts 3.7%
3.4% Separated ◂ +2.0 pts 1.4%
2.6% Widowed even 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Greenmount Hodgson Vale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +5.1 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
4.3% 19th pct 9.4% 41st pct

Country of birth

87.5% Australia +0.8 pts ▸ 88.3%
1.3% England +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%
0.0% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Italy +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.6% Australian ◂ +3.9 pts 40.7%
39.9% English +2.6 pts ▸ 42.5%
14.6% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 16.3%
11.8% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 14.2%
12.5% German ◂ +1.5 pts 11.1%
1.2% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.7% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%
0.0% Chinese +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Other language in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +2.5 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap steady
1.0% 34th pct 3.5% 51st pct
Limited English in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +0.2 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 62nd pct

Language used at home

91.0% English only +2.9 pts ▸ 93.8%
0.0% Hindi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +7.9 pts higher in Greenmount gap widening
32.4% 28th pct 24.5% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

57.6% Christianity +12.9 pts ▸ 70.6%
32.4% No religion ◂ +7.9 pts 24.5%
9.7% Not stated ◂ +6.1 pts 3.5%
0.0% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +22.2 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
44.6% 49th pct 66.7% 88th pct
Bachelor+ in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +10.4 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap narrowing
15.2% 52nd pct 25.6% 78th pct
Schools/1k kids in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale
5.65 61st pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale even
2 62nd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +27 larger in Hodgson Vale
33 11th pct 60 18th pct
ICSEA in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +8 higher in Hodgson Vale
1,002 57th pct 1,010 61st pct

Highest year of school

44.6% Year 12 +22.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
26.7% Year 10 ◂ +6.4 pts 20.2%
9.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.4 pts 4.4%
7.9% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 5.7%

Highest qualification level

37.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.6 pts 31.7%
16.6% Bachelor degree +14.0 pts ▸ 30.6%
14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.0 pts ▸ 16.5%
3.6% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 6.2%
2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

17.1% Management & commerce +3.2 pts ▸ 20.3%
14.2% Engineering & related +1.4 pts ▸ 15.7%
7.8% Education +6.9 pts ▸ 14.7%
9.1% Health +3.9 pts ▸ 13.0%
11.4% Society & culture ◂ +3.3 pts 8.1%
6.2% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 4.5%
3.9% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.8% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.8% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.3% Information technology even 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +$216 higher in Hodgson Vale gap steady
$786 57th pct $1,002 82nd pct
Household income in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +$1,021 higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
$1,608 54th pct $2,629 91st pct
Family income in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +$963 higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
$1,737 40th pct $2,700 87th pct
High earners in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +9.0 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
9.4% 57th pct 18.4% 87th pct
High-income homes in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +18.4 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
16.7% 53rd pct 35.1% 89th pct

Household income distribution

33.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 32.7%
29.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.1 pts 17.1%
9.3% $4,000 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
7.4% $3,000–$3,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 15.1%
14.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.3 pts 8.7%

Personal income distribution

37.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.3 pts 35.3%
33.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.7 pts 29.5%
14.5% $1,500–$2,999 +11.7 pts ▸ 26.2%
3.2% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +7.5 pts higher in Greenmount
33.5% 72nd pct 26.0% 36th pct
Mental health in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +6.5 pts higher in Greenmount
12.9% 87th pct 6.4% 34th pct
Needs assistance in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +3.6 pts higher in Greenmount gap widening
7.3% 77th pct 3.7% 39th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Mental health ◂ +6.5 pts 6.4%
12.5% Asthma ◂ +3.1 pts 9.4%
11.0% Arthritis ◂ +3.1 pts 7.9%
8.8% Other condition ◂ +2.1 pts 6.6%
4.4% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 2.6%
3.8% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 3.2%
2.2% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%
0.0% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.5% None +11.0 pts ▸ 67.5%
20.8% One condition ◂ +2.4 pts 18.4%
9.0% Two conditions ◂ +3.8 pts 5.2%
3.7% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +8.1 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap narrowing
16.4% 41st pct 24.4% 74th pct
Unpaid carers in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +0.6 pts higher in Greenmount gap steady
14.5% 68th pct 13.9% 62nd pct
Unpaid child care in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +3.2 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap narrowing
31.3% 78th pct 34.5% 87th pct
Defence service in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +1.8 pts higher in Hodgson Vale
2.4% 45th pct 4.2% 73rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +2.4 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap steady
24.4% 51st pct 26.8% 65th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +20 larger in Greenmount
35 74th pct 15 63rd pct
Median age in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +18 yrs older in Hodgson Vale
22 yrs 33rd pct 40 yrs 78th pct
Median income in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +$109 higher in Greenmount
$833 68th pct $724 58th pct
Household income in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +$626 higher in Hodgson Vale
$1,624 47th pct $2,250 71st pct
Indigenous language in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale
0.0% 0th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +0.4 larger in Hodgson Vale gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 3.1 88th pct
One-parent in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +4.2 pts higher in Greenmount gap narrowing
8.5% 36th pct 4.3% 21st pct
Living alone in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +13.2 pts higher in Greenmount gap widening
19.8% 36th pct 6.7% 1st pct

Family composition

62.7% Couples with children +8.8 pts ▸ 71.5%
27.7% Couples without children ◂ +4.1 pts 23.6%
8.5% One-parent families ◂ +4.2 pts 4.3%
0.0% Other families +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

37.0% 2 people +0.4 pts ▸ 37.3%
10.9% 4 people +12.4 pts ▸ 23.3%
19.8% 1 person ◂ +13.2 pts 6.7%
14.8% 3 people +0.5 pts ▸ 15.3%
8.9% 5 people +3.5 pts ▸ 12.4%
4.3% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +$112 higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
$253 41st pct $365 74th pct
Mortgage in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +$867 higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
$1,300 29th pct $2,167 80th pct
People / bedroom in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +3.9 pts higher in Greenmount gap narrowing
10.1% 27th pct 6.2% 14th pct
Owned outright in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +8.0 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap narrowing
31.5% 25th pct 39.6% 45th pct
Separate houses in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +2.3 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap narrowing
97.3% 54th pct 99.6% 68th pct
3+ bedrooms in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +15.5 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
83.7% 61st pct 99.1% 98th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.7 pts 53.8%
31.5% Owned outright +8.0 pts ▸ 39.6%
10.1% Rented ◂ +3.9 pts 6.2%
1.2% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.2% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.3% Separate house +2.3 pts ▸ 99.6%
2.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

27.2% 4 bedrooms +33.2 pts ▸ 60.4%
49.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +32.5 pts 17.3%
6.6% 5 or more +14.7 pts ▸ 21.3%
8.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
3.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.2 pts 0.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

88.5% $200–$349 ◂ +67.0 pts 21.4%
0.0% $350–$549 +46.4 pts ▸ 46.4%
11.5% Under $200 ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

58.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +38.3 pts 20.2%
9.3% $1,800–$2,999 +37.0 pts ▸ 46.3%
19.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +12.3 pts 7.0%
5.0% $3,000 or more +11.5 pts ▸ 16.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +1.3 pts higher in Greenmount gap steady
2.0% 56th pct 0.7% 47th pct
Work from home in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +0.5 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap narrowing
10.2% 27th pct 10.7% 29th pct
PT commute in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +10 longer in Greenmount
108 74th pct 98 68th pct

How people get to work

68.8% Car (driver) +0.5 pts ▸ 69.4%
10.2% Worked at home +0.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
2.3% Car (passenger) +2.9 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.4% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

49.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.7 pts 42.3%
15.4% 3 vehicles +9.0 pts ▸ 24.4%
20.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.7 pts 12.2%
10.3% 4 or more +10.3 pts ▸ 20.6%
2.0% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +10.9 pts higher in Greenmount gap widening
37.8% 73rd pct 26.9% 35th pct
Recent arrivals in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +2.9 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.9% 35th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +2.5 pts higher in Greenmount gap narrowing
3.8% 53rd pct 1.4% 35th pct
Participation in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +9.8 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
62.7% 57th pct 72.5% 87th pct
Full-time in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +1.9 pts higher in Greenmount gap narrowing
62.0% 69th pct 60.1% 60th pct

Industries people work in

17.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.7 pts 13.3%
11.3% Education & training +4.7 pts ▸ 16.1%
11.3% Construction ◂ +0.3 pts 11.0%
11.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.4 pts 5.6%
9.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 8.8%
6.5% Manufacturing ◂ +1.9 pts 4.6%
2.5% Accommodation & food +3.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.8% Professional & technical +2.7 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.8% Public administration & safety +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%
5.1% Other services ◂ +1.2 pts 3.9%
4.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%
0.0% Mining +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

17.8% Professionals +7.1 pts ▸ 25.0%
18.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.6 pts 14.8%
11.0% Managers +5.5 pts ▸ 16.6%
15.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.1 pts 12.9%
10.2% Labourers ◂ +1.8 pts 8.4%
9.3% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.8% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 8.0%
8.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.4 pts 4.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +1.7 higher in Greenmount
2.0 66th pct 0.4 49th pct
Types ≤15 min in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +2.3 more in Greenmount
2.7 70th pct 0.4 49th pct
15-min city in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +64.2 pts higher in Greenmount
64.2% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +27.5 pts higher in Greenmount
67.8% 69th pct 40.3% 61st pct
Walk to health in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +12.3 more in Greenmount
14.4 52nd pct 2.1 21st pct
Intersections/km² in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +4 higher in Hodgson Vale
2 59th pct 6 70th pct
Mean slope in Greenmountin Hodgson Vale +1.7 pts higher in Hodgson Vale
7.2% 64th pct 8.8% 75th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Greenmount vs Hodgson Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31240/greenmount/vs/SAL31345/hodgson-vale