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Hodgson Vale vs Ramsay

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.5 km apart · Hodgson Vale profile · Ramsay profile

Hodgson Vale Ramsay

Hodgson Vale and Ramsay (Qld) are two neighbouring areas in Queensland with very different profiles. Hodgson Vale has a more connected layout, with 6 intersections per square kilometre compared to 0 in Ramsay (Qld), and about 40% of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park. There is also a stark difference among First Nations residents; the typical age in Hodgson Vale is 40, while in Ramsay (Qld) it is just 19. Additionally, the typical resident in Ramsay (Qld) is noticeably older at 42, compared to 39 in Hodgson Vale.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to typical weekly household income, which sits at $2,629 in Hodgson Vale and $2,480 in Ramsay (Qld). They also share a similar proportion of First Nations people, at around 1% to 1.4% of their populations. While Hodgson Vale has a higher share of people born overseas (9.4% versus 4.1%), both areas have very few people who speak a language other than English at home, staying well below the national figure.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 2.1 pts higher in Ramsay Population: 1,075 larger in Hodgson Vale Limited English: 0.2 pts higher in Hodgson Vale Other language: 3.5 pts higher in Hodgson Vale Unpaid carers: 6.0 pts higher in Hodgson Vale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +1,075 larger in Hodgson Vale gap widening
1,444 75th pct 369 61st pct
Median age in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +3 yrs older in Ramsay gap narrowing
39 yrs 26th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +0.3 pts higher in Ramsay gap narrowing
1.0% 41st pct 1.4% 44th pct
Aged 65+ in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +5.4 pts higher in Ramsay gap widening
12.5% 24th pct 17.9% 46th pct
Under 15 in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +2.7 pts higher in Ramsay gap steady
22.8% 83rd pct 25.5% 89th pct
De facto in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +6.9 pts higher in Ramsay gap widening
5.2% 12th pct 12.1% 49th pct

Age structure

30.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.0 pts 26.3%
22.8% Children (0–14) +2.7 pts ▸ 25.5%
20.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.5 pts 20.3%
12.5% Seniors (65+) +5.4 pts ▸ 17.9%
13.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.6 pts 11.1%

Marital status

67.6% Married ◂ +2.0 pts 65.6%
25.2% Never married ◂ +0.4 pts 24.7%
3.7% Divorced +3.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
2.6% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%
1.4% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Age & sex structure

Hodgson Vale Ramsay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +5.4 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
9.4% 41st pct 4.1% 18th pct

Country of birth

88.3% Australia +1.9 pts ▸ 90.2%
1.8% England +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.4% New Zealand +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.2% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.7% Australian +3.0 pts ▸ 43.6%
42.5% English ◂ +1.3 pts 41.2%
16.3% Irish +1.9 pts ▸ 18.2%
14.2% Scottish ◂ +3.9 pts 10.3%
11.1% German ◂ +1.3 pts 9.8%
1.8% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.3% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.0% Chinese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Italian ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +3.5 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
3.5% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +0.2 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap steady
0.2% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

93.8% English only +0.5 pts ▸ 94.3%
0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
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 Hodgson Valein Ramsay +5.0 pts higher in Ramsay gap widening
24.5% 14th pct 29.5% 23rd pct

Religious affiliation

70.6% Christianity ◂ +6.1 pts 64.5%
24.5% No religion +5.0 pts ▸ 29.5%
3.5% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +6.3 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap narrowing
66.7% 88th pct 60.5% 80th pct
Bachelor+ in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +1.9 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap steady
25.6% 78th pct 23.7% 75th pct
Schools/1k kids in Hodgson Valein Ramsay
— 10.64 76th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +1 more in Hodgson Vale
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +15 larger in Hodgson Vale
60 18th pct 45 15th pct
ICSEA in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +25 higher in Ramsay
1,010 61st pct 1,035 73rd pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 12 ◂ +6.3 pts 60.5%
20.2% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 20.5%
5.7% Year 11 +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.4% Year 9 or below +1.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

Highest qualification level

31.7% Certificate III / IV +3.8 pts ▸ 35.6%
30.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.0 pts 21.7%
16.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.3 pts 12.2%
6.2% Postgraduate degree +2.7 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.8 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.2% Certificate I / II even 2.2%

Field of qualification

20.3% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 21.1%
15.7% Engineering & related +3.2 pts ▸ 18.9%
14.7% Education ◂ +5.8 pts 8.9%
13.0% Health +0.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.1% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 8.9%
6.7% Architecture & building even 6.7%
1.8% Natural & physical sciences +3.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%
4.3% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.3% Information technology +2.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.7% Creative arts ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +$73 higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
$1,002 82nd pct $929 75th pct
Household income in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +$149 higher in Hodgson Vale gap narrowing
$2,629 91st pct $2,480 89th pct
Family income in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +$87 higher in Hodgson Vale gap narrowing
$2,700 87th pct $2,613 86th pct
High earners in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +0.8 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap steady
18.4% 87th pct 17.6% 86th pct
High-income homes in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +3.2 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap narrowing
35.1% 89th pct 31.9% 86th pct

Household income distribution

32.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.1 pts 23.5%
17.1% $650–$1,499 +3.1 pts ▸ 20.2%
20.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 17.6%
8.7% Under $650 +8.1 pts ▸ 16.8%
15.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 14.3%

Personal income distribution

35.3% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 37.6%
29.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.3 pts 22.2%
26.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 26.2%
5.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +1.6 pts higher in Hodgson Vale
26.0% 36th pct 24.4% 28th pct
Mental health in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +0.3 pts higher in Ramsay
6.4% 34th pct 6.8% 37th pct
Needs assistance in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +0.7 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap steady
3.7% 39th pct 3.0% 31st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

9.4% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 8.7%
7.9% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%
6.4% Mental health +0.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.6% Other condition ◂ +2.3 pts 4.3%
2.6% Heart disease +2.9 pts ▸ 5.4%
3.3% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%
1.2% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.3% Dementia +0.8 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.5% None +0.8 pts ▸ 68.3%
18.4% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 17.1%
5.2% Two conditions even 5.1%
2.1% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +4.0 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
24.4% 74th pct 20.4% 61st pct
Unpaid carers in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +6.0 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
13.9% 62nd pct 7.9% 14th pct
Unpaid child care in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +0.1 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap narrowing
34.5% 87th pct 34.4% 87th pct
Defence service in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +1.3 pts higher in Hodgson Vale
4.2% 73rd pct 2.9% 53rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +3.0 pts higher in Ramsay gap steady
26.8% 65th pct 29.7% 77th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +10 larger in Hodgson Vale
15 63rd pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +21 yrs older in Hodgson Vale
40 yrs 78th pct 19 yrs 21st pct
Median income in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +$176 higher in Ramsay
$724 58th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +$2,000 higher in Ramsay
$2,250 71st pct $4,250 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +0.1 larger in Hodgson Vale gap narrowing
3.1 88th pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +1.1 pts higher in Ramsay gap widening
4.3% 21st pct 5.4% 24th pct
Living alone in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +3.3 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap steady
6.7% 1st pct 3.4% 0th pct

Family composition

71.5% Couples with children ◂ +4.7 pts 66.8%
23.6% Couples without children +3.0 pts ▸ 26.6%
4.3% One-parent families +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.8% Other families +1.0 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

37.3% 2 people +6.4 pts ▸ 43.7%
23.3% 4 people ◂ +12.4 pts 10.9%
15.3% 3 people ◂ +2.7 pts 12.6%
12.4% 5 people +2.7 pts ▸ 15.1%
6.7% 1 person ◂ +3.3 pts 3.4%
4.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +$5 higher in Ramsay gap narrowing
$365 74th pct $370 76th pct
Mortgage in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +$251 higher in Ramsay gap narrowing
$2,167 80th pct $2,418 87th pct
People / bedroom in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +0.10 higher in Ramsay gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +0.5 pts higher in Ramsay gap steady
6.2% 14th pct 6.7% 16th pct
Owned outright in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +5.1 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
39.6% 45th pct 34.5% 31st pct
Separate houses in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +1.2 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap steady
99.6% 68th pct 98.3% 59th pct
3+ bedrooms in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +9.2 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
99.1% 98th pct 89.9% 78th pct

How homes are owned or rented

53.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.8 pts 52.9%
39.6% Owned outright ◂ +5.1 pts 34.5%
6.2% Rented +0.5 pts ▸ 6.7%
1.3% Other tenure ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

99.6% Separate house ◂ +1.2 pts 98.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

60.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.1 pts 40.3%
17.3% 3 bedrooms +12.1 pts ▸ 29.4%
21.3% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 20.2%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.9% 1 bedroom +2.5 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

46.4% $350–$549 +16.1 pts ▸ 62.5%
21.4% $200–$349 ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
10.7% $550–$749 ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 46.0%
16.5% $3,000 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 23.8%
20.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.2 pts 19.0%
7.0% Under $1,000 +8.8 pts ▸ 15.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +0.7 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap steady
0.7% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +4.1 pts higher in Ramsay gap narrowing
10.7% 29th pct 14.7% 44th pct
PT commute in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +2.1 pts higher in Ramsay gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.1% 80th pct
PT stops in Hodgson Valein Ramsay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Hodgson Valein Ramsay even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Hodgson Valein Ramsay even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Hodgson Valein Ramsay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +19 longer in Ramsay
98 68th pct 117 79th pct

How people get to work

69.4% Car (driver) ◂ +3.6 pts 65.8%
10.7% Worked at home +4.1 pts ▸ 14.7%
5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%
0.0% Bus +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.8% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.3% 2 vehicles +7.3 pts ▸ 49.6%
24.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.2 pts 22.2%
20.6% 4 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 15.4%
12.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 11.1%
0.7% No vehicle ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +0.8 pts higher in Ramsay gap narrowing
26.9% 35th pct 27.7% 38th pct
Recent arrivals in Hodgson Valein Ramsay gap narrowing
2.9% 35th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +1.4 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
1.4% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +3.3 pts higher in Hodgson Vale gap widening
72.5% 87th pct 69.2% 79th pct
Full-time in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +5.2 pts higher in Ramsay gap steady
60.1% 60th pct 65.3% 79th pct

Industries people work in

11.0% Construction +7.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
16.1% Education & training ◂ +2.4 pts 13.7%
13.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.8 pts 10.5%
5.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.4 pts ▸ 11.1%
8.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 8.4%
5.3% Public administration & safety +2.1 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 4.7%
4.6% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 5.8%
5.5% Professional & technical ◂ +0.8 pts 4.7%
3.9% Other services +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.9% Mining ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Professionals +0.8 pts ▸ 25.8%
16.6% Managers +7.6 pts ▸ 24.2%
14.8% Technicians & trades +4.1 pts ▸ 18.9%
12.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.9 pts 11.1%
9.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.2 pts 9.5%
8.4% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 7.9%
8.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 7.4%
4.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.6 pts 1.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +0.3 higher in Hodgson Vale
0.4 49th pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +0.3 more in Hodgson Vale
0.4 49th pct 0.1 37th pct
15-min city in Hodgson Valein Ramsay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Hodgson Valein Ramsay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Hodgson Valein Ramsay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +8.1 pts higher in Ramsay
0.0% 0th pct 8.1% 60th pct
Walk to a park in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +40.3 pts higher in Hodgson Vale
40.3% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Hodgson Valein Ramsay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +0.6 more in Ramsay
2.1 21st pct 2.7 22nd pct
Intersections/km² in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +6 higher in Hodgson Vale
6 70th pct 0 33rd pct
Mean slope in Hodgson Valein Ramsay +1.6 pts higher in Ramsay
8.8% 75th pct 10.5% 83rd pct

Compare Hodgson Vale with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Hodgson Vale vs Ramsay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31345/hodgson-vale/vs/SAL32386/ramsay