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Heathwood vs Larapinta
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.6 km apart · Heathwood profile · Larapinta profile
Heathwood Larapinta
Heathwood and Larapinta (Qld) are neighbouring areas with very different layouts. Heathwood is a residential hub with 4,944 people, while Larapinta (Qld) is sparsely populated with only 6 residents. Heathwood is much younger and more family-oriented, with a typical resident aged 32 and 3.4 people per home. In contrast, residents in Larapinta (Qld) are far older, with a typical age of 50, and homes are smaller with just 1.5 people per house. Heathwood is also more walkable (somewhat walkable), whereas Larapinta (Qld) is car-dependent.
Both areas have similar terrain and a shared lack of health services within a 15-minute walk. They also sit near the national figure for how many people live in each bedroom, with Heathwood at 0.8 and Larapinta (Qld) at 1.0. While they are close to each other, Heathwood has far more local amenities; for example, 88% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while that figure is 0% for Larapinta (Qld).
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,820
- First area, 2016: 2,794
- First area, 2021: 4,944
- Second area, 2011: 0
- Second area, 2016: 0
- Second area, 2021: 6
- First area, 2011: 32 yrs
- First area, 2016: 31 yrs
- First area, 2021: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 50 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 Heathwood: 0.0% males, 0.2% females; 85+ in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Heathwood: 0.2% males, 0.2% females; 80–84 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Heathwood: 0.3% males, 0.3% females; 75–79 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Heathwood: 0.6% males, 0.7% females; 70–74 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Heathwood: 1.0% males, 1.2% females; 65–69 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Heathwood: 1.7% males, 1.5% females; 60–64 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Heathwood: 1.8% males, 1.9% females; 55–59 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Heathwood: 2.5% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Larapinta: 50.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Heathwood: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Heathwood: 4.4% males, 4.2% females; 40–44 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Heathwood: 6.0% males, 6.2% females; 35–39 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Heathwood: 4.5% males, 5.6% females; 30–34 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Heathwood: 3.6% males, 3.8% females; 25–29 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Heathwood: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 20–24 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Heathwood: 3.2% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Heathwood: 3.6% males, 3.5% females; 10–14 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Heathwood: 4.9% males, 4.8% females; 5–9 in Larapinta: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Heathwood: 5.0% males, 4.9% females; 0–4 in Larapinta: 50.0% males, 0.0% 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: $862
- First area, 2016: $856
- First area, 2021: $1,005
- Second area, 2021: $1,249
- First area, 2011: $2,229
- First area, 2016: $2,316
- First area, 2021: $2,527
- Second area, 2021: $2,250
- First area, 2011: $2,214
- First area, 2016: $2,291
- First area, 2021: $2,493
- Second area, 2021: $2,250
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: 3.2
- First area, 2016: 3.4
- First area, 2021: 3.4
- Second area, 2021: 1.5
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $410
- First area, 2016: $450
- First area, 2021: $455
- First area, 2011: $2,700
- First area, 2016: $2,200
- First area, 2021: $2,167
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 1.00
Transport & Vehicles
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Heathwood vs Larapinta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31311/heathwood/vs/SAL31639/larapinta