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Kallangur vs Petrie

Name: Kallangur vs Petrie — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.8 km apart · Kallangur profile · Petrie profile

Kallangur Petrie

Kallangur and Petrie are neighbouring areas in Queensland with very different housing and income profiles. Kallangur is much younger, with a typical resident aged 35, and has a far higher share of renters at 42.9%. In contrast, Petrie is older, with a typical age of 38, and is more likely to have separate houses (86.4% compared to 74.3% in Kallangur). Petrie also has a wealthier population, with a typical weekly household income of $1,853, which is $397 higher than the usual income in Kallangur.

These differences in wealth and housing are standing out more clearly over time. While both areas are quite similar in their share of children under 15 (around 20%) and have almost identical typical weekly rents of about $350, they differ in how people get around. Kallangur is far more walkable for groceries, with 95.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of shops, whereas Petrie has a far higher number of public transport routes.

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Where they differ most

Population: 13,039 larger in Kallangur Renting: 13.2 pts higher in Kallangur Separate houses: 12.1 pts higher in Petrie Year 12: 7.9 pts higher in Petrie Recent movers: 7.3 pts higher in Kallangur

Demographics & Identity

Population in Kallangur in Petrie +13,039 larger in Kallangur gap widening

21,761 90th pct 8,722 87th pct

Median age in Kallangur in Petrie +3 yrs older in Petrie gap widening

35 yrs 14th pct 38 yrs 23rd pct

Age structure

29.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.8 pts 25.9%

22.8% Older adults (45–64) +4.8 pts ▸ 27.6%

20.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 19.7%

14.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.3 pts 13.1%

12.8% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 13.9%

Marital status

38.5% Married +8.8 pts ▸ 47.3%

40.9% Never married ◂ +4.4 pts 36.5%

10.9% Divorced ◂ +1.9 pts 9.0%

5.1% Widowed ◂ +1.9 pts 3.2%

4.7% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Kallangur Petrie

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.5% Australia +2.7 pts ▸ 78.2%

6.2% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 4.8%

3.4% England +1.4 pts ▸ 4.8%

0.8% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.8% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.2%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

41.5% English +3.2 pts ▸ 44.7%

38.0% Australian +1.6 pts ▸ 39.6%

10.2% Irish +2.5 pts ▸ 12.7%

10.3% Scottish +1.5 pts ▸ 11.8%

5.9% German +1.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.2% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

1.3% Indian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

1.1% Chinese even 1.0%

0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

86.1% English only +4.9 pts ▸ 91.0%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italian even 0.2%

0.2% Arabic even 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.7% No religion +1.8 pts ▸ 49.5%

42.3% Christianity +1.4 pts ▸ 43.7%

7.2% Not stated ◂ +2.3 pts 4.9%

0.9% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.9% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.7% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Kallangur in Petrie +1.65 more in Petrie

0.68 1st pct 2.33 34th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Kallangur in Petrie +6 more in Kallangur

26 88th pct 20 87th pct

Avg size in Kallangur in Petrie +103 larger in Kallangur

820 96th pct 717 91st pct

ICSEA in Kallangur in Petrie +17 higher in Kallangur

1,018 65th pct 1,000 56th pct

Highest year of school

51.2% Year 12 +7.9 pts ▸ 59.1%

24.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.0 pts 22.8%

9.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.9 pts 6.7%

7.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 7.3%

Highest qualification level

41.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.6 pts 36.3%

15.0% Bachelor degree +6.6 pts ▸ 21.6%

16.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.9 pts ▸ 17.4%

2.9% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.1 pts 2.8%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Field of qualification

17.9% Management & commerce +1.7 pts ▸ 19.6%

14.4% Engineering & related +0.5 pts ▸ 14.9%

14.3% Society & culture even 14.3%

9.0% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.8% Education +2.6 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.3 pts 5.4%

6.4% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.1% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.4% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.7% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Income

Personal income in Kallangur in Petrie +$76 higher in Petrie gap steady

$735 47th pct $811 60th pct

Household income in Kallangur in Petrie +$397 higher in Petrie gap widening

$1,456 45th pct $1,853 68th pct

Family income in Kallangur in Petrie +$391 higher in Petrie gap widening

$1,695 38th pct $2,086 62nd pct

Household income distribution

34.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 37.4%

32.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.3 pts 25.6%

15.3% Under $650 ◂ +3.8 pts 11.5%

7.1% $3,000–$3,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 10.9%

3.9% $4,000 or more +3.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

Personal income distribution

41.8% Under $650 ◂ +2.3 pts 39.5%

37.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 34.9%

12.9% $1,500–$2,999 +5.7 pts ▸ 18.6%

1.0% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.2% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 13.4%

11.3% Asthma ◂ +0.8 pts 10.5%

10.5% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 10.7%

10.1% Arthritis ◂ +1.1 pts 9.0%

5.8% Diabetes ◂ +1.2 pts 4.5%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.3 pts 2.9%

2.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.6% None +4.2 pts ▸ 60.8%

22.4% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 22.9%

8.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 7.1%

4.5% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Kallangur in Petrie +796 larger in Kallangur

1,092 88th pct 296 86th pct

Median age in Kallangur in Petrie even

21 yrs 29th pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Kallangur in Petrie +$58 higher in Petrie

$604 46th pct $662 52nd pct

Household income in Kallangur in Petrie +$336 higher in Petrie

$1,497 42nd pct $1,833 56th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Kallangur in Petrie +0.2 larger in Petrie gap steady

2.5 50th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

52.8% Couples with children +5.0 pts ▸ 57.8%

24.8% Couples without children +1.2 pts ▸ 26.0%

20.9% One-parent families ◂ +5.6 pts 15.3%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Household size

33.4% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 34.4%

25.8% 1 person ◂ +6.7 pts 19.0%

17.2% 3 people +1.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

13.7% 4 people +4.0 pts ▸ 17.7%

6.2% 5 people +0.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Kallangur in Petrie +$10 higher in Petrie gap steady

$350 71st pct $360 73rd pct

Mortgage in Kallangur in Petrie +$180 higher in Petrie gap widening

$1,545 45th pct $1,725 57th pct

People / bedroom in Kallangur in Petrie even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

34.1% Owned with a mortgage +9.3 pts ▸ 43.4%

42.9% Rented ◂ +13.2 pts 29.7%

20.4% Owned outright +4.8 pts ▸ 25.2%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.2% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

Types of homes

74.3% Separate house +12.1 pts ▸ 86.4%

22.1% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +14.2 pts 8.0%

1.5% Flat or apartment +3.8 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.1% Other dwelling ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

55.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.6 pts 47.3%

25.1% 4 bedrooms +10.9 pts ▸ 36.0%

8.7% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 7.0%

4.3% 5 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 1.9%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

51.2% $350–$549 +4.0 pts ▸ 55.1%

37.6% $200–$349 ◂ +8.5 pts 29.2%

8.1% Under $200 +1.1 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.6% $550–$749 +3.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

0.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

51.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.1 pts 39.9%

25.9% $1,800–$2,999 +8.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

14.4% Under $1,000 even 14.4%

3.4% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 6.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Kallangur in Petrie +34 more in Kallangur

63 88th pct 29 86th pct

Stops/1k in Kallangur in Petrie +0.43 more in Petrie

2.90 69th pct 3.32 71st pct

Departures/1k in Kallangur in Petrie +53.1 more in Petrie

495.6 78th pct 548.7 79th pct

PT routes in Kallangur in Petrie +40 more in Petrie

22 86th pct 62 88th pct

Stop walk in Kallangur in Petrie +2 longer in Petrie

5 32nd pct 7 39th pct

Drive to city in Kallangur in Petrie +3 longer in Kallangur

32 28th pct 29 25th pct

Reach 30 min in Kallangur in Petrie +13,014 more in Kallangur

21,749 75th pct 8,735 56th pct

Reach 45 min in Kallangur in Petrie +13,014 more in Kallangur

28,844 55th pct 15,830 46th pct

Transit to city in Kallangur in Petrie +2 longer in Petrie

78 86th pct 80 89th pct

How people get to work

62.3% Car (driver) ◂ +3.9 pts 58.5%

10.8% Worked at home +4.4 pts ▸ 15.2%

4.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 3.8%

2.9% Train +1.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.9% Walked even 0.9%

0.4% Bus even 0.3%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

36.8% 2 vehicles +6.0 pts ▸ 42.8%

39.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.3 pts 31.2%

12.4% 3 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 14.8%

5.7% 4 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 3.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.4 pts 14.2%

11.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 11.4%

9.9% Construction +0.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.8% Education & training +3.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

5.7% Public administration & safety +2.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.3% Manufacturing ◂ +1.6 pts 5.7%

6.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 6.2%

6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 5.5%

4.8% Professional & technical +1.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.3% Other services even 4.3%

3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%

2.6% Finance & insurance +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

Occupations people work in

13.4% Professionals +5.7 pts ▸ 19.1%

14.5% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

15.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 15.2%

15.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.9 pts 12.1%

11.8% Labourers ◂ +1.9 pts 9.9%

8.4% Managers +1.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

9.5% Sales workers +0.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.4 pts 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Kallangur in Petrie +0.5 higher in Kallangur

7.0 93rd pct 6.5 90th pct

Types ≤15 min in Kallangur in Petrie +0.3 more in Kallangur

6.7 93rd pct 6.4 91st pct

15-min city in Kallangur in Petrie +3.0 pts higher in Kallangur

87.0% 93rd pct 84.0% 91st pct

Walk to shops in Kallangur in Petrie +16.7 pts higher in Kallangur

95.1% 97th pct 78.4% 88th pct

Walk to transit in Kallangur in Petrie +3.1 pts higher in Petrie

96.0% 87th pct 99.1% 97th pct

Walk to school in Kallangur in Petrie +4.4 pts higher in Petrie

91.9% 94th pct 96.3% 97th pct

Walk to a park in Kallangur in Petrie even

99.9% 95th pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to health in Kallangur in Petrie +10.8 pts higher in Petrie

68.6% 90th pct 79.4% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in Kallangur in Petrie +1.5 more in Petrie

9.4 40th pct 10.9 44th pct

Intersections/km² in Kallangur in Petrie +1 higher in Kallangur

164 89th pct 163 89th pct

Mean slope in Kallangur in Petrie +2.5 pts higher in Petrie

4.4% 33rd pct 6.8% 61st pct

Compare Kallangur with nearby areas

Dakabin Murrumba Downs Petrie North Lakes Lawnton Bray Park Strathpine Griffin

Compare Petrie with nearby areas

Lawnton Kallangur Bray Park Joyner Murrumba Downs Strathpine Dakabin Whiteside

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Kallangur vs Petrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31475/kallangur/vs/SAL32303/petrie