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Hirstglen vs Junction View

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.7 km apart · Hirstglen profile · Junction View profile

Hirstglen Junction View

Hirstglen and Junction View are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Hirstglen is an older community where the typical resident is 50, with 26% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Junction View is much younger, with a typical age of 39 and 26.7% of the population being children under 15. Housing also differs greatly; Hirstglen consists entirely of separate houses, and 83.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, while Junction View has a lower share of separate houses (63.6%) and far more people living alone (36.4%).

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to health, with about 32% of people living with a long-term health condition. They also share a lack of public transport and similar drive times to the city. While Hirstglen has a higher share of adults working or looking for work (63.6% compared to 46.9% in Junction View), both areas sit well below the national figure for typical weekly personal income.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 27.6 pts higher in Junction View Living alone: 26.7 pts higher in Junction View Separate houses: 36.4 pts higher in Hirstglen 3+ bedrooms: 38.4 pts higher in Hirstglen Housework 15h+: 19.5 pts higher in Hirstglen

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hirstglenin Junction View +17 larger in Hirstglen gap narrowing
77 35th pct 60 31st pct
Median age in Hirstglenin Junction View +11 yrs older in Hirstglen gap widening
50 yrs 71st pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Hirstglenin Junction View even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Hirstglenin Junction View +16.0 pts higher in Hirstglen gap widening
26.0% 77th pct 10.0% 16th pct
Under 15 in Hirstglenin Junction View +16.3 pts higher in Junction View gap widening
10.4% 17th pct 26.7% 90th pct
De facto in Hirstglenin Junction View +15.1 pts higher in Hirstglen gap widening
15.1% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

9.1% Young adults (25–44) +22.6 pts ▸ 31.7%
22.1% Older adults (45–64) +9.6 pts ▸ 31.7%
10.4% Children (0–14) +16.3 pts ▸ 26.7%
26.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.0 pts 10.0%
7.8% Youth (15–24) +2.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

Marital status

50.0% Married ◂ +9.2 pts 40.8%
25.8% Never married +2.8 pts ▸ 28.6%
7.6% Divorced +12.8 pts ▸ 20.4%
12.1% Separated +4.2 pts ▸ 16.3%
4.5% Widowed ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Hirstglen Junction View

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hirstglenin Junction View +3.4 pts higher in Hirstglen gap steady
11.7% 51st pct 8.3% 35th pct

Country of birth

88.3% Australia ◂ +5.0 pts 83.3%
0.0% New Zealand +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines 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

49.4% Australian +4.0 pts ▸ 53.3%
48.1% English ◂ +13.1 pts 35.0%
23.4% Scottish ◂ +18.4 pts 5.0%
3.9% Irish +12.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
7.8% German +5.5 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Hirstglenin Junction View even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Hirstglenin Junction View even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +13.3 pts 86.7%
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

No religion in Hirstglenin Junction View +27.6 pts higher in Junction View gap widening
20.8% 10th pct 48.3% 74th pct

Religious affiliation

74.0% Christianity ◂ +29.0 pts 45.0%
20.8% No religion +27.6 pts ▸ 48.3%
11.7% Not stated +6.6 pts ▸ 18.3%
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

Year 12 in Hirstglenin Junction View +13.5 pts higher in Hirstglen gap narrowing
42.4% 43rd pct 28.9% 12th pct
Bachelor+ in Hirstglenin Junction View +1.5 pts higher in Hirstglen gap steady
7.6% 20th pct 6.1% 15th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hirstglenin Junction View +1 more in Hirstglen
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Hirstglenin Junction View
32 11th pct —
ICSEA in Hirstglenin Junction View
1,051 79th pct —

Highest year of school

42.4% Year 12 ◂ +13.5 pts 28.9%
31.8% Year 10 +6.0 pts ▸ 37.8%
6.1% Year 11 +9.5 pts ▸ 15.6%
4.5% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV +20.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
22.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.5 pts 15.0%
12.5% Bachelor degree +2.5 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.5% Engineering & related +12.5 pts ▸ 35.0%
12.5% Agriculture & environment +17.5 pts ▸ 30.0%
22.5% Society & culture ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
15.0% Architecture & building ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Management & commerce ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
12.5% Health ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hirstglenin Junction View +$165 higher in Hirstglen gap widening
$575 21st pct $410 5th pct
Household income in Hirstglenin Junction View +$98 higher in Junction View gap narrowing
$933 11th pct $1,031 15th pct
Family income in Hirstglenin Junction View +$292 higher in Hirstglen gap narrowing
$1,375 19th pct $1,083 9th pct
High earners in Hirstglenin Junction View +6.1 pts higher in Hirstglen gap widening
6.1% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Hirstglenin Junction View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

35.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.7 pts 31.8%
9.7% Under $650 ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
9.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.4% Under $650 +19.8 pts ▸ 59.2%
13.6% $650–$1,499 +21.1 pts ▸ 34.7%
18.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hirstglenin Junction View +0.8 pts higher in Hirstglen
32.5% 68th pct 31.7% 64th pct
Mental health in Hirstglenin Junction View even
11.7% 81st pct 11.7% 81st pct
Needs assistance in Hirstglenin Junction View +6.5 pts higher in Junction View gap narrowing
5.2% 57th pct 11.7% 93rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Arthritis ◂ +4.7 pts 8.3%
11.7% Mental health even 11.7%
10.4% Asthma ◂ +3.7 pts 6.7%
0.0% Cancer +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
9.1% Heart disease ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
7.8% Other condition ◂ +2.8 pts 5.0%
0.0% Lung condition +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.7% None ◂ +4.7 pts 55.0%
24.7% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 23.3%
11.7% Two conditions ◂ +11.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hirstglenin Junction View +13.0 pts higher in Hirstglen gap widening
21.2% 64th pct 8.2% 10th pct
Unpaid carers in Hirstglenin Junction View +3.0 pts higher in Hirstglen gap narrowing
9.1% 21st pct 6.1% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in Hirstglenin Junction View +4.4 pts higher in Hirstglen gap steady
22.7% 37th pct 18.4% 21st pct
Defence service in Hirstglenin Junction View +7.0 pts higher in Hirstglen
7.0% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Hirstglenin Junction View +19.5 pts higher in Hirstglen gap widening
37.9% 92nd pct 18.4% 20th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hirstglenin Junction View even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Hirstglenin Junction View
— 63 yrs 97th pct
Median income in Hirstglenin Junction View
— $399 16th pct
Household income in Hirstglenin Junction View
— $1,574 45th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hirstglenin Junction View even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Hirstglenin Junction View +8.7 pts higher in Hirstglen gap narrowing
25.0% 92nd pct 16.3% 77th pct
Living alone in Hirstglenin Junction View +26.7 pts higher in Junction View
9.7% 7th pct 36.4% 87th pct

Family composition

36.7% Couples with children +33.1 pts ▸ 69.8%
46.7% Couples without children ◂ +32.7 pts 14.0%
25.0% One-parent families ◂ +8.7 pts 16.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

58.1% 2 people ◂ +44.4 pts 13.6%
9.7% 1 person +26.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% 6 or more +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
19.4% 3 people ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hirstglenin Junction View +$85 higher in Hirstglen
$365 74th pct $280 50th pct
Mortgage in Hirstglenin Junction View +$162 higher in Hirstglen
$2,204 81st pct $2,042 74th pct
People / bedroom in Hirstglenin Junction View +0.10 higher in Junction View
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Hirstglenin Junction View +6.6 pts higher in Junction View
16.1% 48th pct 22.7% 66th pct
Owned outright in Hirstglenin Junction View +2.9 pts higher in Junction View
51.6% 78th pct 54.5% 84th pct
Separate houses in Hirstglenin Junction View +36.4 pts higher in Hirstglen
100.0% 100th pct 63.6% 11th pct
3+ bedrooms in Hirstglenin Junction View +38.4 pts higher in Hirstglen
83.9% 62nd pct 45.5% 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.6% Owned outright +2.9 pts ▸ 54.5%
16.1% Rented +6.6 pts ▸ 22.7%
12.9% Other tenure +5.3 pts ▸ 18.2%
16.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.5 pts 13.6%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +36.4 pts 63.6%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

32.3% 3 bedrooms +13.2 pts ▸ 45.5%
35.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +35.5 pts 0.0%
16.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
16.1% 5 or more ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

80.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hirstglenin Junction View
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Hirstglenin Junction View +7.1 pts higher in Junction View
10.3% 27th pct 17.4% 53rd pct
PT commute in Hirstglenin Junction View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Hirstglenin Junction View even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hirstglenin Junction View even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hirstglenin Junction View even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hirstglenin Junction View even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Hirstglenin Junction View +3 longer in Junction View
95 66th pct 98 68th pct

How people get to work

59.0% Car (driver) +1.9 pts ▸ 60.9%
10.3% Worked at home +7.1 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.7 pts 37.5%
16.1% 1 vehicle +8.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
19.4% 4 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 2 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hirstglenin Junction View +3.6 pts higher in Hirstglen gap narrowing
32.4% 56th pct 28.8% 42nd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hirstglenin Junction View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Hirstglenin Junction View +16.7 pts higher in Hirstglen gap narrowing
63.6% 61st pct 46.9% 16th pct
Full-time in Hirstglenin Junction View +1.7 pts higher in Hirstglen
53.8% 28th pct 52.2% 23rd pct

Industries people work in

20.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +14.3 pts ▸ 34.8%
10.3% Construction +24.5 pts ▸ 34.8%
10.3% Education & training +2.8 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
7.7% Retail trade ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

12.8% Technicians & trades +35.0 pts ▸ 47.8%
20.5% Managers +5.6 pts ▸ 26.1%
23.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
7.7% Machinery operators & drivers +9.7 pts ▸ 17.4%
12.8% Professionals +0.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Labourers +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Hirstglenin Junction View +0.2 higher in Junction View
0.0 0th pct 0.2 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Hirstglenin Junction View +0.2 more in Junction View
0.0 0th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Hirstglenin Junction View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hirstglenin Junction View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hirstglenin Junction View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hirstglenin Junction View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Hirstglenin Junction View +18.0 pts higher in Junction View
0.0% 0th pct 18.0% 52nd pct
Walk to health in Hirstglenin Junction View even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hirstglenin Junction View +16.7 more in Junction View
0.0 0th pct 16.7 57th pct
Intersections/km² in Hirstglenin Junction View even
0 35th pct 0 17th pct
Mean slope in Hirstglenin Junction View +7.9 pts higher in Junction View
11.0% 85th pct 18.9% 98th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hirstglen vs Junction View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31341/hirstglen/vs/SAL31462/junction-view