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Johnstown vs Runnymede

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Johnstown profile · Runnymede profile

Johnstown Runnymede

Runnymede (Qld) and Johnstown are two nearby rural areas with very different household profiles. Johnstown is much younger, with 30.4% of its people being children under 15, and a far higher share of one-parent families (31.3%). This is consistent with more people there providing unpaid child care (39.4%). In contrast, Runnymede (Qld) is older and faces more health challenges; 14.6% of residents need help with daily activities and 39.6% have a long-term health condition, both far higher than in Johnstown.

Both areas are effectively alike in their typical weekly household incomes, which sit around $1,125 to $1,171. They also share a lack of local infrastructure, with no public transport stops or shops within a 15-minute walk. While Runnymede (Qld) has a slightly higher share of people born overseas (7.8%), the gap in typical monthly home-loan payments is large, with Johnstown's usual payment being far higher at $1,896 compared to $840 in Runnymede (Qld).

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Where they differ most

Population: 146 larger in Runnymede Needs assistance: 14.6 pts higher in Runnymede Unpaid child care: 22.0 pts higher in Johnstown One-parent: 18.7 pts higher in Johnstown People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Runnymede

Demographics & Identity

Population in Johnstownin Runnymede +146 larger in Runnymede gap steady
46 26th pct 192 52nd pct
Median age in Johnstownin Runnymede +1 yrs older in Johnstown gap steady
52 yrs 77th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
First Nations in Johnstownin Runnymede +2.4 pts higher in Johnstown gap widening
8.7% 86th pct 6.3% 78th pct
Aged 65+ in Johnstownin Runnymede +3.8 pts higher in Runnymede gap narrowing
21.7% 63rd pct 25.5% 76th pct
Under 15 in Johnstownin Runnymede +14.3 pts higher in Johnstown gap widening
30.4% 95th pct 16.1% 43rd pct
De facto in Johnstownin Runnymede +8.8 pts higher in Johnstown gap widening
17.2% 80th pct 8.4% 23rd pct

Age structure

30.4% Older adults (45–64) +3.9 pts ▸ 34.4%
30.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.3 pts 16.1%
21.7% Seniors (65+) +3.8 pts ▸ 25.5%
8.7% Young adults (25–44) +6.4 pts ▸ 15.1%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

Marital status

51.5% Married ◂ +1.2 pts 50.3%
9.1% Never married +23.2 pts ▸ 32.3%
12.1% Separated ◂ +10.3 pts 1.9%
9.1% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Widowed +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Age & sex structure

Johnstown Runnymede

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Johnstownin Runnymede +7.8 pts higher in Runnymede gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 7.8% 33rd pct

Country of birth

80.4% Australia ◂ +4.4 pts 76.0%
0.0% England +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% New Zealand +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
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

21.7% Australian +26.7 pts ▸ 48.4%
43.5% English ◂ +2.9 pts 40.6%
23.9% Scottish ◂ +15.1 pts 8.9%
10.9% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 10.4%
8.7% German ◂ +5.6 pts 3.1%
0.0% Italian +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Chinese 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 Johnstownin Runnymede even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Johnstownin Runnymede even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

80.4% English only +2.4 pts ▸ 82.8%
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 Johnstownin Runnymede +3.7 pts higher in Johnstown gap narrowing
39.1% 45th pct 35.4% 35th pct

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity ◂ +6.8 pts 43.2%
39.1% No religion ◂ +3.7 pts 35.4%
21.7% Not stated ◂ +2.5 pts 19.3%
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 Johnstownin Runnymede +6.3 pts higher in Runnymede gap narrowing
20.6% 3rd pct 26.9% 10th pct
Bachelor+ in Johnstownin Runnymede +2.5 pts higher in Runnymede gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.5% 6th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Johnstownin Runnymede even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

23.5% Year 10 +10.4 pts ▸ 34.0%
20.6% Year 12 +6.3 pts ▸ 26.9%
11.8% Year 9 or below +1.7 pts ▸ 13.5%
8.8% Year 11 +3.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

Highest qualification level

44.4% Certificate III / IV +5.0 pts ▸ 49.4%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.7 pts 9.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Bachelor degree +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +20.2 pts ▸ 20.2%
16.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.4 pts 11.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Society & culture +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Education +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Creative arts +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Johnstownin Runnymede +$107 higher in Johnstown gap narrowing
$575 21st pct $468 9th pct
Household income in Johnstownin Runnymede +$46 higher in Runnymede gap narrowing
$1,125 21st pct $1,171 23rd pct
Family income in Johnstownin Runnymede +$20 higher in Johnstown gap narrowing
$1,291 14th pct $1,271 14th pct
High earners in Johnstownin Runnymede +6.5 pts higher in Johnstown gap narrowing
12.1% 70th pct 5.6% 35th pct
High-income homes in Johnstownin Runnymede
— 4.5% 14th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +47.0 pts ▸ 47.0%
0.0% Under $650 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.5% Under $650 +8.6 pts ▸ 54.0%
21.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.1 pts 21.1%
21.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.0 pts 6.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Johnstownin Runnymede +15.7 pts higher in Runnymede
23.9% 26th pct 39.6% 89th pct
Mental health in Johnstownin Runnymede +2.2 pts higher in Runnymede
10.9% 75th pct 13.0% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Johnstownin Runnymede +14.6 pts higher in Runnymede gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 14.6% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 12.5%
13.0% Asthma even 13.0%
10.9% Mental health +2.2 pts ▸ 13.0%
6.5% Other condition +6.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.7% Diabetes ◂ +3.5 pts 5.2%
0.0% Heart disease +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Lung condition +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Cancer +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Stroke +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.8% None ◂ +7.2 pts 40.6%
10.9% One condition +15.2 pts ▸ 26.0%
6.5% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Johnstownin Runnymede +8.9 pts higher in Runnymede gap narrowing
9.1% 11th pct 18.0% 50th pct
Unpaid carers in Johnstownin Runnymede +10.5 pts higher in Johnstown gap widening
27.3% 100th pct 16.8% 83rd pct
Unpaid child care in Johnstownin Runnymede +22.0 pts higher in Johnstown gap widening
39.4% 92nd pct 17.4% 18th pct
Defence service in Johnstownin Runnymede +3.6 pts higher in Runnymede
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 66th pct
Housework 15h+ in Johnstownin Runnymede +6.7 pts higher in Runnymede gap widening
18.2% 19th pct 24.8% 54th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Johnstownin Runnymede +8 larger in Runnymede
4 46th pct 12 61st pct
Median age in Johnstownin Runnymede +16 yrs older in Runnymede
14 yrs 10th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct
Median income in Johnstownin Runnymede +$225 higher in Johnstown
$575 43rd pct $350 12th pct
Household income in Johnstownin Runnymede +$375 higher in Runnymede
$1,024 19th pct $1,399 37th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Johnstownin Runnymede +0.1 larger in Johnstown gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Johnstownin Runnymede +18.7 pts higher in Johnstown gap widening
31.3% 99th pct 12.6% 60th pct
Living alone in Johnstownin Runnymede
— 22.7% 47th pct

Family composition

40.6% Couples with children +8.2 pts ▸ 48.8%
34.4% Couples without children ◂ +1.3 pts 33.1%
31.3% One-parent families ◂ +18.7 pts 12.6%
9.4% Other families ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

Household size

58.8% 2 people ◂ +17.9 pts 40.9%
23.5% 1 person ◂ +0.8 pts 22.7%
0.0% 3 people +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% 4 people +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% 6 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Johnstownin Runnymede +$17 higher in Johnstown
$265 45th pct $248 39th pct
Mortgage in Johnstownin Runnymede +$1,056 higher in Johnstown
$1,896 66th pct $840 10th pct
People / bedroom in Johnstownin Runnymede +0.20 higher in Runnymede gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Johnstownin Runnymede
— 19.7% 59th pct
Owned outright in Johnstownin Runnymede
— 45.5% 63rd pct
Separate houses in Johnstownin Runnymede
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Johnstownin Runnymede
— 60.6% 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.2% Owned outright +4.3 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
17.6% Rented +2.0 pts ▸ 19.7%
17.6% Other tenure ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

70.6% Separate house +29.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

35.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.0 pts 27.3%
23.5% 3 bedrooms +9.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
23.5% 5 or more ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.0% 1 bedroom +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +61.5 pts ▸ 61.5%
0.0% $350–$549 +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Johnstownin Runnymede
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Johnstownin Runnymede
— 19.6% 59th pct
PT commute in Johnstownin Runnymede
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Johnstownin Runnymede even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Johnstownin Runnymede even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Johnstownin Runnymede even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Johnstownin Runnymede even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

61.5% Car (driver) +11.7 pts ▸ 73.2%
46.2% Worked at home ◂ +26.5 pts 19.6%
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

58.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +20.0 pts 38.8%
0.0% 1 vehicle +26.9 pts ▸ 26.9%
17.6% 3 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 23.9%
17.6% 4 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 13.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Johnstownin Runnymede +14.9 pts higher in Johnstown gap widening
47.8% 89th pct 33.0% 58th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Johnstownin Runnymede
— 15.4% 97th pct
Participation in Johnstownin Runnymede +1.0 pts higher in Runnymede gap narrowing
39.4% 9th pct 40.4% 9th pct
Full-time in Johnstownin Runnymede
— 58.9% 55th pct

Industries people work in

53.8% Construction ◂ +44.9 pts 8.9%
38.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +24.2 pts 14.3%
38.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +33.1 pts 5.4%
30.8% Retail trade ◂ +23.6 pts 7.1%
23.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +17.7 pts 5.4%
0.0% Accommodation & food +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Manufacturing +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Education & training +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Other services +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Mining +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Occupations people work in

30.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.7 pts 16.1%
23.1% Managers ◂ +5.2 pts 17.9%
0.0% Labourers +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Technicians & trades +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% Professionals +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Johnstownin Runnymede even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Johnstownin Runnymede even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Johnstownin Runnymede even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Johnstownin Runnymede even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Johnstownin Runnymede even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Johnstownin Runnymede even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Johnstownin Runnymede even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Johnstownin Runnymede even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Johnstownin Runnymede even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Johnstownin Runnymede even
0 9th pct 0 25th pct
Mean slope in Johnstownin Runnymede +2.0 pts higher in Johnstown
8.9% 75th pct 6.9% 62nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Johnstown vs Runnymede [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31448/johnstown/vs/SAL32494/runnymede