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Indooroopilly vs Taringa

Name: Indooroopilly vs Taringa — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.2 km apart · Indooroopilly profile · Taringa profile

Indooroopilly Taringa

Indooroopilly and Taringa are neighbouring areas with distinct housing and community profiles. Indooroopilly is more likely to have separate houses (46.7% compared to 27.9% in Taringa) and larger homes, with 59.7% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms against 45.8% in Taringa. It also has a more diverse population, with a higher share of people born overseas (42.0%) and those using a language other than English at home (35.0%), compared to 34.6% and 25.0% in Taringa.

The two areas are almost identical in the typical age of their residents, which is 33 in both places. They also share very similar levels of university education and typical weekly incomes. While Taringa is more compact and walkable, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of schools and groceries, Indooroopilly has more walkable amenities per 1,000 residents. Over time, Taringa has seen a much larger increase in the number of people who can reach destinations within 30 minutes by public transit.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 18.8 pts higher in Indooroopilly 3+ bedrooms: 14.0 pts higher in Indooroopilly Other language: 9.9 pts higher in Indooroopilly De facto: 4.6 pts higher in Taringa Population: 4,890 larger in Indooroopilly

Demographics & Identity

Population in Indooroopilly in Taringa +4,890 larger in Indooroopilly gap steady

13,622 88th pct 8,732 87th pct

Median age in Indooroopilly in Taringa even gap steady

33 yrs 11th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

30.2% Young adults (25–44) +5.6 pts ▸ 35.9%

20.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.7 pts 18.3%

18.9% Youth (15–24) +0.1 pts ▸ 19.0%

17.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.6 pts 13.2%

12.2% Seniors (65+) +1.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

Marital status

43.8% Never married +6.5 pts ▸ 50.3%

45.2% Married ◂ +8.3 pts 36.9%

6.0% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.8% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Separated even 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Indooroopilly Taringa

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

55.4% Australia +7.2 pts ▸ 62.6%

7.0% China ◂ +3.3 pts 3.7%

5.3% India ◂ +2.6 pts 2.7%

3.2% England +0.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.2% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.3% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.8% Nepal even 0.8%

0.7% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Ancestry

28.8% English +7.0 pts ▸ 35.8%

23.2% Australian +2.9 pts ▸ 26.2%

15.7% Chinese ◂ +6.7 pts 9.0%

10.9% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 13.5%

10.6% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

4.8% German +1.5 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.2% Indian ◂ +2.7 pts 3.5%

2.6% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.5% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.1% Filipino even 1.0%

0.7% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

62.1% English only +9.5 pts ▸ 71.6%

10.3% Mandarin ◂ +5.4 pts 5.0%

2.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

1.6% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

1.4% Arabic ◂ +1.2 pts 0.2%

0.8% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.3% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 47.3%

35.0% Christianity +2.6 pts ▸ 37.6%

6.6% Hinduism ◂ +3.2 pts 3.4%

4.7% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

2.9% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Indooroopilly in Taringa

2.47 35th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Indooroopilly in Taringa +18 more in Indooroopilly

43 91st pct 25 87th pct

Avg size in Indooroopilly in Taringa +139 larger in Taringa

781 94th pct 920 100th pct

ICSEA in Indooroopilly in Taringa +25 higher in Taringa

1,129 97th pct 1,154 100th pct

Highest year of school

86.5% Year 12 ◂ +0.8 pts 85.7%

5.4% Year 10 +0.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.6% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Highest qualification level

42.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.1 pts 42.5%

24.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.2 pts 22.3%

9.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.0% Certificate III / IV +0.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

22.1% Management & commerce ◂ +1.7 pts 20.4%

14.6% Society & culture +1.4 pts ▸ 16.1%

12.2% Engineering & related ◂ +1.9 pts 10.2%

12.0% Health even 12.1%

6.9% Natural & physical sciences +1.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.1% Education ◂ +0.5 pts 6.7%

5.2% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.7% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 5.4%

3.4% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 2.7%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Indooroopilly in Taringa +$45 higher in Taringa gap narrowing

$928 75th pct $973 79th pct

Household income in Indooroopilly in Taringa +$176 higher in Indooroopilly gap steady

$2,078 78th pct $1,902 71st pct

Family income in Indooroopilly in Taringa +$34 higher in Indooroopilly gap narrowing

$2,512 82nd pct $2,478 81st pct

Household income distribution

31.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 31.8%

20.2% $650–$1,499 +4.2 pts ▸ 24.4%

19.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 15.7%

12.4% Under $650 even 12.5%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 9.7%

Personal income distribution

37.9% Under $650 ◂ +3.8 pts 34.1%

27.4% $650–$1,499 +3.5 pts ▸ 30.9%

21.3% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 23.0%

9.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 7.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Mental health +2.1 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.5% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.0% Asthma +1.5 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.3% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.5% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

0.8% Lung condition even 0.8%

0.5% Stroke even 0.5%

0.3% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.3% None ◂ +4.2 pts 69.1%

16.9% One condition +2.3 pts ▸ 19.2%

3.9% Two conditions +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.3% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 1.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Indooroopilly in Taringa +58 larger in Indooroopilly

126 86th pct 68 81st pct

Median age in Indooroopilly in Taringa +1 yrs older in Taringa

23 yrs 38th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Indooroopilly in Taringa +$93 higher in Taringa

$656 51st pct $749 60th pct

Household income in Indooroopilly in Taringa even

$1,875 57th pct $1,874 57th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Indooroopilly in Taringa +0.3 larger in Indooroopilly gap steady

2.5 50th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

61.2% Couples with children ◂ +10.2 pts 50.9%

24.6% Couples without children +10.0 pts ▸ 34.6%

12.0% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 11.1%

2.3% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

Household size

33.7% 2 people +3.3 pts ▸ 37.0%

23.1% 1 person +8.6 pts ▸ 31.7%

19.0% 3 people ◂ +3.1 pts 15.9%

17.2% 4 people ◂ +6.1 pts 11.1%

5.2% 5 people ◂ +1.9 pts 3.3%

1.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Indooroopilly in Taringa +$55 higher in Indooroopilly gap widening

$440 87th pct $385 79th pct

Mortgage in Indooroopilly in Taringa +$158 higher in Indooroopilly gap steady

$2,058 74th pct $1,900 66th pct

People / bedroom in Indooroopilly in Taringa even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.3% Rented +3.3 pts ▸ 47.6%

28.3% Owned outright ◂ +3.7 pts 24.7%

25.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.4 pts 24.0%

1.2% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.8% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Types of homes

45.4% Flat or apartment +17.0 pts ▸ 62.3%

46.7% Separate house ◂ +18.8 pts 27.9%

7.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.2% 2 bedrooms +10.0 pts ▸ 45.3%

30.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 28.9%

19.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 11.6%

10.6% 5 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 5.3%

4.3% 1 bedroom +3.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

59.7% $350–$549 ◂ +4.7 pts 55.0%

13.8% $200–$349 +9.8 pts ▸ 23.6%

14.2% $550–$749 ◂ +4.5 pts 9.7%

4.4% Under $200 +1.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.9% $750 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 4.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

23.9% $1,000–$1,799 +7.5 pts ▸ 31.4%

28.1% $1,800–$2,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 29.6%

28.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.4 pts 20.2%

12.8% Under $1,000 +2.6 pts ▸ 15.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Indooroopilly in Taringa +14 more in Indooroopilly

83 89th pct 69 88th pct

Stops/1k in Indooroopilly in Taringa +1.81 more in Taringa

6.09 82nd pct 7.90 86th pct

Departures/1k in Indooroopilly in Taringa +259.7 more in Taringa

1,865.8 91st pct 2,125.5 92nd pct

PT routes in Indooroopilly in Taringa +7 more in Indooroopilly

76 89th pct 69 89th pct

Stop walk in Indooroopilly in Taringa +1 longer in Indooroopilly

2 14th pct 1 0th pct

Drive to city in Indooroopilly in Taringa even

9 4th pct 9 4th pct

Reach 30 min in Indooroopilly in Taringa +79,005 more in Taringa

28,902 81st pct 107,907 90th pct

Reach 45 min in Indooroopilly in Taringa +110,971 more in Taringa

144,956 86th pct 255,927 88th pct

Transit to city in Indooroopilly in Taringa +11 longer in Indooroopilly

38 16th pct 27 5th pct

How people get to work

36.9% Car (driver) +0.3 pts ▸ 37.3%

29.2% Worked at home ◂ +2.2 pts 27.1%

5.5% Train even 5.5%

3.5% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.3% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

2.5% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.5% Bicycle +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

Motor vehicles per home

45.8% 1 vehicle +3.9 pts ▸ 49.7%

32.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.9 pts 30.8%

9.1% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 6.9%

3.6% 4 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.8% Professional & technical ◂ +0.5 pts 16.3%

13.8% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 15.3%

14.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 14.5%

8.2% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 7.5%

6.8% Accommodation & food +0.7 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 5.9%

4.4% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%

4.1% Construction even 4.1%

3.3% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.2% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 2.5%

2.6% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

42.6% Professionals ◂ +0.4 pts 42.2%

13.8% Managers ◂ +2.7 pts 11.2%

10.9% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

9.5% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.3 pts 7.4%

6.4% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.6% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Indooroopilly in Taringa +0.5 higher in Taringa

8.2 98th pct 8.7 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Indooroopilly in Taringa +0.8 more in Taringa

7.2 95th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Indooroopilly in Taringa +12.5 pts higher in Taringa

87.5% 93rd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Indooroopilly in Taringa +10.9 pts higher in Taringa

89.1% 94th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Indooroopilly in Taringa +3.1 pts higher in Taringa

96.9% 90th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Indooroopilly in Taringa +10.8 pts higher in Taringa

89.2% 92nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Indooroopilly in Taringa +2.4 pts higher in Taringa

97.6% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Indooroopilly in Taringa +15.6 pts higher in Taringa

83.2% 94th pct 98.8% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Indooroopilly in Taringa +11.5 more in Indooroopilly

27.2 71st pct 15.7 55th pct

Intersections/km² in Indooroopilly in Taringa +170 higher in Taringa

237 92nd pct 407 100th pct

Mean slope in Indooroopilly in Taringa +1.5 pts higher in Taringa

7.5% 66th pct 9.0% 76th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Indooroopilly vs Taringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31389/indooroopilly/vs/SAL32751/taringa