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Heritage Park vs Marsden

Name: Heritage Park vs Marsden — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Heritage Park profile · Marsden profile

Heritage Park Marsden

Marsden and Heritage Park are neighbouring areas in Logan with very different profiles. Marsden is a young and diverse place where the typical resident is just 28 and 31.1% use a language other than English at home. In contrast, residents in Heritage Park are far older, with a typical age of 37. There is also a significant gap in housing and income; 52.5% of Marsden homes are rented, while Heritage Park has a much higher share of detached houses and a typical household income that is $681 higher per week than in Marsden.

Everyday life shares many similarities in both areas, from having roughly the same number of people per home to a similar 23 to 24 minute drive to the city. Both areas also have about the same share of people providing unpaid care or those who have served in the Defence Force. While Heritage Park is currently more affluent and has more home owners, Marsden has seen a higher influx of new residents, with 47.1% moving in over the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,865 larger in Marsden Renting: 32.7 pts higher in Marsden Separate houses: 20.2 pts higher in Heritage Park Median age: 9 yrs older in Heritage Park Owned outright: 12.9 pts higher in Heritage Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Heritage Park in Marsden +9,865 larger in Marsden gap widening

4,930 86th pct 14,795 88th pct

Median age in Heritage Park in Marsden +9 yrs older in Heritage Park gap widening

37 yrs 20th pct 28 yrs 2nd pct

Age structure

28.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.2 pts 19.3%

25.0% Young adults (25–44) +3.4 pts ▸ 28.4%

21.1% Children (0–14) +6.8 pts ▸ 27.9%

13.8% Youth (15–24) +2.4 pts ▸ 16.2%

11.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.3 pts 8.3%

Marital status

50.6% Married ◂ +12.4 pts 38.2%

34.1% Never married +10.1 pts ▸ 44.2%

8.2% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.8% Separated +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.4% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Heritage Park Marsden

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

68.0% Australia ◂ +12.7 pts 55.3%

8.0% New Zealand +1.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

3.3% England ◂ +1.8 pts 1.5%

2.3% India ◂ +1.6 pts 0.7%

1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

0.6% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.2% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.0% English ◂ +10.2 pts 25.7%

31.6% Australian ◂ +8.0 pts 23.6%

8.9% Irish ◂ +3.8 pts 5.1%

8.8% Scottish ◂ +3.8 pts 5.0%

5.5% German ◂ +2.4 pts 3.2%

3.5% Indian ◂ +1.9 pts 1.6%

2.8% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

2.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.7%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

77.4% English only ◂ +17.8 pts 59.5%

2.1% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% Punjabi ◂ +1.6 pts 0.2%

1.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

1.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.9% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Cantonese even 0.3%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.6% Christianity ◂ +7.7 pts 40.9%

37.6% No religion ◂ +3.2 pts 34.3%

5.0% Not stated +5.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

3.8% Islam +6.6 pts ▸ 10.4%

1.2% Buddhism +1.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.2% Other religions ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

1.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Heritage Park in Marsden

— 0.48 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Heritage Park in Marsden +5 more in Marsden

14 84th pct 19 86th pct

Avg size in Heritage Park in Marsden +132 larger in Marsden

842 97th pct 974 100th pct

ICSEA in Heritage Park in Marsden +38 higher in Heritage Park

969 37th pct 932 18th pct

Highest year of school

55.9% Year 12 ◂ +8.8 pts 47.1%

24.5% Year 10 ◂ +4.9 pts 19.6%

8.0% Year 9 or below +6.7 pts ▸ 14.8%

7.6% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

Highest qualification level

41.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.8 pts 38.6%

18.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.2 pts 13.8%

17.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.2 pts 10.8%

3.1% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.4 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

21.3% Management & commerce ◂ +5.1 pts 16.2%

17.3% Engineering & related ◂ +5.4 pts 12.0%

12.3% Society & culture +3.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

9.3% Education ◂ +3.9 pts 5.4%

8.1% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 7.2%

7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +2.9 pts 4.5%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%

2.6% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

2.1% Creative arts even 2.1%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Heritage Park in Marsden +$161 higher in Heritage Park gap widening

$789 57th pct $628 29th pct

Household income in Heritage Park in Marsden +$681 higher in Heritage Park gap widening

$2,090 79th pct $1,409 41st pct

Family income in Heritage Park in Marsden +$662 higher in Heritage Park gap widening

$2,131 65th pct $1,469 25th pct

Household income distribution

38.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 32.8%

23.6% $650–$1,499 +11.6 pts ▸ 35.2%

7.8% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 14.9%

13.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 6.4%

9.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 3.0%

Personal income distribution

40.7% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 46.0%

36.2% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 36.4%

16.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.5 pts 7.0%

2.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.8 pts 0.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 9.0%

8.9% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 7.4%

8.2% Arthritis ◂ +1.3 pts 6.9%

5.6% Diabetes even 5.6%

3.2% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

2.3% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 1.8%

1.9% Lung condition even 1.9%

0.8% Stroke even 0.7%

0.2% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.7% None ◂ +1.3 pts 63.4%

20.3% One condition ◂ +4.0 pts 16.4%

6.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 5.7%

2.6% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Heritage Park in Marsden +525 larger in Marsden

135 86th pct 660 87th pct

Median age in Heritage Park in Marsden +2 yrs older in Heritage Park

19 yrs 21st pct 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Heritage Park in Marsden +$439 higher in Heritage Park

$919 74th pct $480 29th pct

Household income in Heritage Park in Marsden +$917 higher in Heritage Park

$2,321 73rd pct $1,404 37th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Heritage Park in Marsden +0.2 larger in Marsden gap widening

3.1 88th pct 3.3 91st pct

Family composition

62.9% Couples with children ◂ +0.6 pts 62.4%

15.2% One-parent families +8.4 pts ▸ 23.6%

21.1% Couples without children ◂ +8.5 pts 12.6%

0.8% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

33.0% 2 people ◂ +9.6 pts 23.4%

20.7% 4 people ◂ +3.5 pts 17.2%

20.0% 3 people ◂ +2.8 pts 17.2%

10.0% 1 person +8.7 pts ▸ 18.7%

7.1% 6 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 12.8%

9.7% 5 people +1.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Heritage Park in Marsden +$50 higher in Heritage Park gap widening

$400 82nd pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Heritage Park in Marsden +$276 higher in Heritage Park gap widening

$1,733 57th pct $1,457 39th pct

People / bedroom in Heritage Park in Marsden +0.10 higher in Marsden gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +21.4 pts 31.5%

19.9% Rented +32.7 pts ▸ 52.5%

26.1% Owned outright ◂ +12.9 pts 13.2%

0.9% Not stated +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.4% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

99.5% Separate house ◂ +20.2 pts 79.4%

0.3% Townhouse / semi-detached +20.1 pts ▸ 20.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

67.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +31.4 pts 35.8%

18.0% 3 bedrooms +29.5 pts ▸ 47.5%

13.0% 5 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 5.5%

1.0% 2 bedrooms +5.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

78.2% $350–$549 ◂ +24.4 pts 53.9%

8.9% $200–$349 +27.1 pts ▸ 36.0%

3.3% Under $200 +2.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.0% $550–$749 ◂ +2.9 pts 1.0%

0.0% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.6% $1,000–$1,799 +20.2 pts ▸ 55.8%

36.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.9 pts 18.6%

13.2% Under $1,000 +2.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

7.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 1.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Heritage Park in Marsden +22 more in Marsden

22 86th pct 44 87th pct

Stops/1k in Heritage Park in Marsden +1.49 more in Heritage Park

4.46 75th pct 2.97 69th pct

Departures/1k in Heritage Park in Marsden +19.4 more in Heritage Park

520.1 79th pct 500.7 78th pct

PT routes in Heritage Park in Marsden even

5 86th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Heritage Park in Marsden +2 longer in Marsden

1 0th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Heritage Park in Marsden +1 longer in Heritage Park

24 21st pct 23 20th pct

Reach 30 min in Heritage Park in Marsden +44 more in Heritage Park

16,032 69th pct 15,988 69th pct

Reach 45 min in Heritage Park in Marsden +15,932 more in Marsden

28,190 55th pct 44,122 62nd pct

How people get to work

68.9% Car (driver) +1.0 pts ▸ 69.9%

9.2% Worked at home ◂ +3.3 pts 5.9%

4.6% Car (passenger) +3.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.5% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%

0.2% Train +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Walked +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

45.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.6 pts 37.9%

20.5% 1 vehicle +14.2 pts ▸ 34.6%

18.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 14.1%

13.3% 4 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 8.0%

1.9% No vehicle +3.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.6% Health care & social assistance +2.2 pts ▸ 14.7%

10.3% Manufacturing +1.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.4% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 11.0%

11.1% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 10.0%

8.1% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 9.3%

8.9% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 5.3%

6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.4 pts 3.7%

5.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%

3.3% Administrative & support +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

4.1% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

3.9% Wholesale trade +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.4 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

12.3% Labourers +7.0 pts ▸ 19.3%

11.1% Machinery operators & drivers +6.2 pts ▸ 17.4%

15.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.0 pts 10.6%

14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.8 pts 13.1%

12.4% Community & personal service +2.1 pts ▸ 14.6%

12.2% Professionals ◂ +4.2 pts 8.0%

9.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 8.7%

9.3% Managers ◂ +4.0 pts 5.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Heritage Park in Marsden even

5.6 86th pct 5.6 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in Heritage Park in Marsden +0.7 more in Heritage Park

5.9 88th pct 5.2 84th pct

15-min city in Heritage Park in Marsden +4.3 pts higher in Heritage Park

70.8% 85th pct 66.5% 84th pct

Walk to shops in Heritage Park in Marsden +9.3 pts higher in Heritage Park

80.3% 89th pct 71.1% 85th pct

Walk to transit in Heritage Park in Marsden +4.2 pts higher in Heritage Park

99.4% 98th pct 95.2% 86th pct

Walk to school in Heritage Park in Marsden +3.9 pts higher in Marsden

85.3% 89th pct 89.2% 92nd pct

Walk to a park in Heritage Park in Marsden +0.3 pts higher in Marsden

99.7% 89th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Heritage Park in Marsden +22.8 pts higher in Heritage Park

60.1% 87th pct 37.3% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in Heritage Park in Marsden +2.8 more in Heritage Park

11.2 44th pct 8.3 37th pct

Intersections/km² in Heritage Park in Marsden +11 higher in Marsden

119 87th pct 130 87th pct

Mean slope in Heritage Park in Marsden +0.4 pts higher in Heritage Park

4.7% 37th pct 4.2% 32nd pct

Compare Heritage Park with nearby areas

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Compare Marsden with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Heritage Park vs Marsden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31322/heritage-park/vs/SAL31775/marsden