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Ingoldsby vs Ropeley
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Ingoldsby profile · Ropeley profile
Ingoldsby Ropeley
Ropeley and Ingoldsby are two nearby Queensland areas with very different social profiles. Ropeley has a higher share of people born overseas (10.7%) and those who have moved in the last five years (37.6%), while Ingoldsby has a much older population, with 40.6% aged 65 and over. There is also a significant gap in housing and income; everyone in Ropeley lives in a separate house, and 19.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, whereas no households in Ingoldsby reach that income level.
Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no one within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or a park. This shared reliance on cars is consistent across both places, where the typical weekly personal income is almost identical at around $630. While they share this everyday reality, the two areas are moving in different directions, with Ropeley seeing more recent arrivals and a higher share of people working from home compared to Ingoldsby.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 70
- First area, 2021: 64
- Second area, 2011: 232
- Second area, 2016: 194
- Second area, 2021: 206
- First area, 2016: 44 yrs
- First area, 2021: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Ingoldsby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Ropeley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Ingoldsby: 8.3% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Ropeley: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Ingoldsby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Ropeley: 4.0% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Ingoldsby: 0.0% males, 10.4% females; 70–74 in Ropeley: 3.5% males, 3.5% females
- 65–69 in Ingoldsby: 8.3% males, 8.3% females; 65–69 in Ropeley: 1.3% males, 4.0% females
- 60–64 in Ingoldsby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Ropeley: 6.6% males, 4.0% females
- 55–59 in Ingoldsby: 6.3% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Ropeley: 2.7% males, 4.0% females
- 50–54 in Ingoldsby: 6.3% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Ropeley: 2.7% males, 4.9% females
- 45–49 in Ingoldsby: 6.3% males, 14.6% females; 45–49 in Ropeley: 4.0% males, 4.4% females
- 40–44 in Ingoldsby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Ropeley: 2.7% males, 3.5% females
- 35–39 in Ingoldsby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Ropeley: 2.2% males, 1.8% females
- 30–34 in Ingoldsby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Ropeley: 4.9% males, 4.0% females
- 25–29 in Ingoldsby: 0.0% males, 8.3% females; 25–29 in Ropeley: 0.0% males, 2.7% females
- 20–24 in Ingoldsby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Ropeley: 2.7% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Ingoldsby: 8.3% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Ropeley: 4.0% males, 3.1% females
- 10–14 in Ingoldsby: 0.0% males, 6.3% females; 10–14 in Ropeley: 3.1% males, 3.1% females
- 5–9 in Ingoldsby: 8.3% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Ropeley: 3.5% males, 3.1% females
- 0–4 in Ingoldsby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Ropeley: 2.2% males, 2.2% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $743
- First area, 2021: $637
- Second area, 2011: $489
- Second area, 2016: $545
- Second area, 2021: $627
- First area, 2016: $1,312
- First area, 2021: $1,194
- Second area, 2011: $1,230
- Second area, 2016: $1,140
- Second area, 2021: $1,481
- First area, 2016: $1,406
- First area, 2021: $1,312
- Second area, 2011: $1,045
- Second area, 2016: $1,187
- Second area, 2021: $1,625
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.7
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2011: 3.3
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2021: $208
- Second area, 2011: $210
- Second area, 2016: $238
- Second area, 2021: $280
- First area, 2016: $542
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $1,170
- Second area, 2016: $1,533
- Second area, 2021: $1,872
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.30
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ingoldsby vs Ropeley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31393/ingoldsby/vs/SAL32466/ropeley