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Hamilton vs Hendra
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.3 km apart · Hamilton profile · Hendra profile
Hamilton Hendra
Hamilton (Qld) and Hendra are neighbouring areas with very different housing styles. Hamilton (Qld) is dominated by renters and flats, with 40.8% of people living alone and 30.4% born overseas. In contrast, Hendra is mostly made up of separate houses, where 86.1% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Hendra has a much younger population, with 20.4% of residents under 15 compared to just 9.4% in Hamilton (Qld). This is reflected in the home life of the two areas: Hendra has a far higher share of people caring for children unpaid (31.8%) and more schools per 1,000 children.
Both areas are very similar when it comes to education, with around 40% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. They also share similar typical personal incomes and rates of people working or looking for work. While they are alike in these ways, the gap in housing and family structure remains large. Many more people in Hamilton (Qld) have moved in the last five years, and the area has a much higher share of people who rent (53.7%) compared to Hendra (23.6%).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 4,721
- First area, 2016: 6,995
- First area, 2021: 8,922
- Second area, 2011: 4,417
- Second area, 2016: 4,625
- Second area, 2021: 4,914
- First area, 2011: 39 yrs
- First area, 2016: 37 yrs
- First area, 2021: 40 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 39 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Hamilton: 0.9% males, 1.3% females; 85+ in Hendra: 0.3% males, 0.8% females
- 80–84 in Hamilton: 0.9% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Hendra: 0.7% males, 1.1% females
- 75–79 in Hamilton: 1.5% males, 1.5% females; 75–79 in Hendra: 1.1% males, 1.4% females
- 70–74 in Hamilton: 2.1% males, 2.1% females; 70–74 in Hendra: 1.8% males, 2.3% females
- 65–69 in Hamilton: 2.4% males, 2.8% females; 65–69 in Hendra: 2.2% males, 2.2% females
- 60–64 in Hamilton: 3.1% males, 3.2% females; 60–64 in Hendra: 2.9% males, 3.0% females
- 55–59 in Hamilton: 3.3% males, 3.6% females; 55–59 in Hendra: 3.5% males, 3.2% females
- 50–54 in Hamilton: 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 50–54 in Hendra: 4.0% males, 4.2% females
- 45–49 in Hamilton: 3.6% males, 3.5% females; 45–49 in Hendra: 3.6% males, 3.5% females
- 40–44 in Hamilton: 3.5% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in Hendra: 3.6% males, 4.1% females
- 35–39 in Hamilton: 4.2% males, 3.9% females; 35–39 in Hendra: 4.1% males, 4.1% females
- 30–34 in Hamilton: 4.8% males, 5.3% females; 30–34 in Hendra: 3.1% males, 2.9% females
- 25–29 in Hamilton: 5.0% males, 5.0% females; 25–29 in Hendra: 2.2% males, 2.0% females
- 20–24 in Hamilton: 3.6% males, 4.2% females; 20–24 in Hendra: 2.5% males, 2.9% females
- 15–19 in Hamilton: 1.8% males, 2.1% females; 15–19 in Hendra: 3.0% males, 3.3% females
- 10–14 in Hamilton: 1.5% males, 1.7% females; 10–14 in Hendra: 3.3% males, 3.5% females
- 5–9 in Hamilton: 1.5% males, 1.3% females; 5–9 in Hendra: 3.4% males, 3.1% females
- 0–4 in Hamilton: 1.6% males, 1.8% females; 0–4 in Hendra: 3.9% males, 3.2% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $948
- First area, 2016: $1,082
- First area, 2021: $1,225
- Second area, 2011: $827
- Second area, 2016: $992
- Second area, 2021: $1,216
- First area, 2011: $1,894
- First area, 2016: $1,894
- First area, 2021: $2,069
- Second area, 2011: $1,894
- Second area, 2016: $2,274
- Second area, 2021: $2,989
- First area, 2011: $2,510
- First area, 2016: $2,515
- First area, 2021: $2,844
- Second area, 2011: $2,415
- Second area, 2016: $2,727
- Second area, 2021: $3,633
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.0
- First area, 2021: 1.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.6
- Second area, 2016: 2.7
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $350
- First area, 2016: $420
- First area, 2021: $430
- Second area, 2011: $410
- Second area, 2016: $493
- Second area, 2021: $550
- First area, 2011: $2,600
- First area, 2016: $2,200
- First area, 2021: $2,167
- Second area, 2011: $2,427
- Second area, 2016: $2,600
- Second area, 2021: $2,855
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.90
- First area, 2021: 0.90
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hamilton vs Hendra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31289/hamilton/vs/SAL31320/hendra