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Homebush vs Munbura

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Homebush profile · Munbura profile

Homebush Munbura

Homebush (Qld) and Munbura are nearby Queensland areas with very different populations. Homebush (Qld) is a younger community where 23.7% of people are children under 15, while Munbura is much older, with a typical resident aged 49 compared to 39 in Homebush (Qld). This age gap is seen in health and care; Munbura has a far higher share of people with long-term health conditions (39.3%), while Homebush (Qld) has far more people caring for children unpaid (31.4%). Rent is also far higher in Homebush (Qld) at $365 a week, compared to $225 in Munbura.

Both areas share a similar typical weekly household income of around $2,100 and similar proportions of First Nations people. They are also alike in their reliance on cars, as neither has any public transport stops or commuters. While they share these basics, Munbura has a far higher share of separate houses (100%) compared to Homebush (Qld), where townhouses are more common.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 46.1 pts higher in Munbura Under 15: 13.6 pts higher in Homebush Median age: 10 yrs older in Munbura Aged 65+: 16.6 pts higher in Munbura Population: 173 larger in Homebush

Demographics & Identity

Population in Homebushin Munbura +173 larger in Homebush gap widening
262 58th pct 89 38th pct
Median age in Homebushin Munbura +10 yrs older in Munbura gap widening
39 yrs 26th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Homebushin Munbura +0.1 pts higher in Homebush gap narrowing
4.6% 71st pct 4.5% 71st pct
Aged 65+ in Homebushin Munbura +16.6 pts higher in Munbura gap widening
11.5% 21st pct 28.1% 82nd pct
Under 15 in Homebushin Munbura +13.6 pts higher in Homebush gap widening
23.7% 86th pct 10.1% 16th pct
De facto in Homebushin Munbura +2.2 pts higher in Munbura gap steady
12.1% 49th pct 14.3% 66th pct

Age structure

28.2% Older adults (45–64) +5.5 pts ▸ 33.7%
11.5% Seniors (65+) +16.6 pts ▸ 28.1%
24.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.7 pts 19.1%
23.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.6 pts 10.1%
13.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.8 pts 9.0%

Marital status

49.8% Married ◂ +4.9 pts 44.9%
35.3% Never married ◂ +1.9 pts 33.3%
9.2% Divorced +1.1 pts ▸ 10.3%
2.4% Separated +2.7 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.3% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Homebush Munbura

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Homebushin Munbura +0.8 pts higher in Homebush gap narrowing
5.3% 23rd pct 4.5% 19th pct

Country of birth

89.3% Australia ◂ +0.5 pts 88.8%
2.3% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.7% Philippines ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

48.9% Australian ◂ +18.5 pts 30.3%
35.5% English ◂ +4.0 pts 31.5%
3.8% Irish +11.9 pts ▸ 15.7%
8.4% Scottish +4.0 pts ▸ 12.4%
4.2% German +0.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.7% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Filipino ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
1.1% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Homebushin Munbura +2.7 pts higher in Homebush gap widening
2.7% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Homebushin Munbura even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.8% English only ◂ +1.0 pts 89.9%
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 Homebushin Munbura +8.0 pts higher in Homebush gap narrowing
27.1% 18th pct 19.1% 9th pct

Religious affiliation

67.9% Christianity ◂ +5.0 pts 62.9%
27.1% No religion ◂ +8.0 pts 19.1%
7.3% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 5.6%
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 Homebushin Munbura +1.1 pts higher in Homebush gap steady
34.8% 23rd pct 33.8% 20th pct
Bachelor+ in Homebushin Munbura +11.2 pts higher in Munbura gap widening
6.8% 17th pct 17.9% 61st pct
Schools/1k kids in Homebushin Munbura
16.13 85th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Homebushin Munbura +3 more in Homebush
3 67th pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Homebushin Munbura
27 8th pct —
ICSEA in Homebushin Munbura
945 24th pct —

Highest year of school

34.8% Year 12 ◂ +1.1 pts 33.8%
32.3% Year 10 ◂ +2.5 pts 29.9%
18.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.8 pts 16.9%
9.6% Year 11 ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

57.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.4 pts 47.6%
10.3% Bachelor degree +15.9 pts ▸ 26.2%
12.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
2.8% Postgraduate degree +4.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.7% Certificate I / II +2.5 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

35.5% Engineering & related +5.0 pts ▸ 40.5%
8.4% Management & commerce +8.3 pts ▸ 16.7%
10.3% Architecture & building ◂ +3.1 pts 7.1%
8.4% Education ◂ +1.3 pts 7.1%
7.5% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 7.1%
4.7% Society & culture ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.7% Creative arts ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Homebushin Munbura +$151 higher in Munbura gap widening
$793 58th pct $944 77th pct
Household income in Homebushin Munbura +$53 higher in Munbura gap narrowing
$2,113 80th pct $2,166 82nd pct
Family income in Homebushin Munbura +$402 higher in Munbura gap widening
$2,181 68th pct $2,583 85th pct
High earners in Homebushin Munbura +9.1 pts higher in Munbura gap widening
10.1% 61st pct 19.2% 88th pct
High-income homes in Homebushin Munbura +7.9 pts higher in Munbura gap narrowing
27.6% 78th pct 35.5% 89th pct

Household income distribution

38.2% $1,500–$2,999 +19.9 pts ▸ 58.1%
32.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +32.9 pts 0.0%
14.5% $4,000 or more +11.3 pts ▸ 25.8%
13.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 9.7%
11.8% Under $650 ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

29.5% $650–$1,499 +11.6 pts ▸ 41.0%
34.3% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 34.6%
19.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 20.5%
2.9% $3,000 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Homebushin Munbura +22.9 pts higher in Munbura
16.4% 9th pct 39.3% 88th pct
Mental health in Homebushin Munbura +2.9 pts higher in Munbura
3.8% 20th pct 6.7% 37th pct
Needs assistance in Homebushin Munbura +3.8 pts higher in Homebush gap widening
3.8% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.2% Arthritis +7.0 pts ▸ 11.2%
5.0% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.8% Mental health +2.9 pts ▸ 6.7%
1.1% Cancer +4.5 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 4.5%
2.7% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%
1.1% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%
3.1% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.7% None ◂ +22.0 pts 51.7%
15.3% One condition +8.3 pts ▸ 23.6%
1.5% Two conditions +8.6 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Three or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Homebushin Munbura +3.3 pts higher in Homebush gap widening
13.5% 27th pct 10.3% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in Homebushin Munbura +3.3 pts higher in Homebush gap steady
9.7% 24th pct 6.4% 12th pct
Unpaid child care in Homebushin Munbura +16.0 pts higher in Homebush gap widening
31.4% 79th pct 15.4% 13th pct
Defence service in Homebushin Munbura +5.4 pts higher in Munbura
2.0% 41st pct 7.4% 90th pct
Housework 15h+ in Homebushin Munbura +6.3 pts higher in Munbura gap widening
23.2% 44th pct 29.5% 77th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Homebushin Munbura +8 larger in Homebush
12 61st pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Homebushin Munbura +35 yrs older in Munbura
22 yrs 33rd pct 57 yrs 92nd pct
Median income in Homebushin Munbura +$174 higher in Munbura
$850 69th pct $1,024 80th pct
Household income in Homebushin Munbura +$626 higher in Munbura
$1,624 47th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Homebushin Munbura +0.8 larger in Homebush gap widening
3.1 88th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Homebushin Munbura +4.7 pts higher in Homebush gap steady
13.6% 66th pct 9.0% 39th pct
Living alone in Homebushin Munbura +1.1 pts higher in Homebush gap steady
23.7% 50th pct 22.6% 46th pct

Family composition

65.3% Couples with children ◂ +14.5 pts 50.7%
20.7% Couples without children +18.1 pts ▸ 38.8%
13.6% One-parent families ◂ +4.7 pts 9.0%
0.0% Other families +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

Household size

31.6% 2 people +23.3 pts ▸ 54.8%
23.7% 1 person ◂ +1.1 pts 22.6%
15.8% 3 people ◂ +6.1 pts 9.7%
15.8% 5 people ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
11.8% 4 people ◂ +2.2 pts 9.7%
6.6% 6 or more ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Homebushin Munbura +$140 higher in Homebush gap widening
$365 74th pct $225 32nd pct
Mortgage in Homebushin Munbura +$7 higher in Homebush gap narrowing
$2,000 72nd pct $1,993 71st pct
People / bedroom in Homebushin Munbura +0.10 higher in Homebush gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Homebushin Munbura +3.0 pts higher in Munbura gap widening
13.2% 38th pct 16.1% 48th pct
Owned outright in Homebushin Munbura +5.0 pts higher in Homebush gap steady
56.6% 87th pct 51.6% 78th pct
Separate houses in Homebushin Munbura +46.1 pts higher in Munbura gap widening
53.9% 9th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Homebushin Munbura +0.8 pts higher in Munbura gap steady
89.5% 77th pct 90.3% 79th pct

How homes are owned or rented

56.6% Owned outright ◂ +5.0 pts 51.6%
38.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +5.9 pts 32.3%
3.9% Other tenure +25.1 pts ▸ 29.0%
13.2% Rented +3.0 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

53.9% Separate house +46.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
52.6% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +52.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.7% 3 bedrooms +15.8 pts ▸ 64.5%
28.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.1 pts 25.8%
15.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 9.7%
11.8% 5 or more ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.0% $200–$349 ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% $350–$549 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +34.5 pts 0.0%
31.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%
10.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
10.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Homebushin Munbura even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Homebushin Munbura +0.4 pts higher in Homebush gap narrowing
13.8% 41st pct 13.5% 40th pct
PT commute in Homebushin Munbura even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Homebushin Munbura even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Homebushin Munbura even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Homebushin Munbura even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Homebushin Munbura even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.5% Car (driver) +6.8 pts ▸ 67.3%
13.8% Worked at home ◂ +0.4 pts 13.5%
4.6% Car (passenger) +5.0 pts ▸ 9.6%
6.6% Walked ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.9% 2 vehicles +12.5 pts ▸ 48.4%
26.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.6 pts 19.4%
21.8% 4 or more ◂ +8.9 pts 12.9%
15.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Homebushin Munbura +5.3 pts higher in Homebush gap steady
23.1% 23rd pct 17.9% 12th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Homebushin Munbura +3.2 pts higher in Munbura gap widening
2.0% 38th pct 5.2% 71st pct
Participation in Homebushin Munbura +1.4 pts higher in Munbura gap steady
72.9% 87th pct 74.4% 89th pct
Full-time in Homebushin Munbura +3.4 pts higher in Munbura gap narrowing
67.8% 86th pct 71.2% 89th pct

Industries people work in

21.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.7 pts ▸ 30.8%
4.6% Retail trade +8.9 pts ▸ 13.5%
11.8% Mining ◂ +6.1 pts 5.8%
7.2% Health care & social assistance +4.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
8.6% Education & training ◂ +2.8 pts 5.8%
5.3% Construction +2.4 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.3% Professional & technical +2.4 pts ▸ 7.7%
2.0% Public administration & safety +5.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
2.0% Other services +5.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
3.3% Wholesale trade +2.5 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.6% Manufacturing ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.8% Managers +20.7 pts ▸ 38.5%
19.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 19.2%
15.1% Machinery operators & drivers +4.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
17.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.4 pts 7.7%
9.2% Professionals +4.3 pts ▸ 13.5%
3.9% Sales workers +7.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.9% Labourers ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
8.6% Community & personal service ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Homebushin Munbura +0.1 higher in Homebush
0.1 36th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Homebushin Munbura +0.1 more in Homebush
0.1 37th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Homebushin Munbura even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Homebushin Munbura even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Homebushin Munbura even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Homebushin Munbura +6.2 pts higher in Homebush
6.2% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Homebushin Munbura even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Homebushin Munbura even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Homebushin Munbura +3.8 more in Homebush
3.8 26th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Homebushin Munbura even
0 33rd pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Homebushin Munbura +1.3 pts higher in Homebush
4.0% 29th pct 2.7% 8th pct

Compare Homebush with nearby areas

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Compare Munbura with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Homebush vs Munbura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31353/homebush/vs/SAL32062/munbura