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Linthorpe vs Rossvale
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.4 km apart · Linthorpe profile · Rossvale profile
Linthorpe Rossvale
Linthorpe and Rossvale are neighbouring Queensland areas with very different household profiles. Linthorpe has a higher proportion of children (20.4% versus 10.6%) and older residents (19.2% versus 10.6%). It is also wealthier, with a typical weekly personal income of $809 compared to $638 in Rossvale, and far more homes owned outright (48.3% versus 29.2%). This is consistent with Linthorpe having more large homes with three or more bedrooms and a higher share of adults working or looking for work.
Rossvale is sparsely populated and shares a similar age profile with Linthorpe, as the typical resident in both areas is 45. These two areas have tracked closely in some respects, but the gap in home ownership is widening as Linthorpe sees far more homes owned outright while Rossvale has a far higher share of renters. Both areas are car-dependent, with no public transport stops or walkable amenities within a 15-minute walk.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 257
- First area, 2016: 440
- First area, 2021: 416
- Second area, 2016: 75
- Second area, 2021: 85
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 42 yrs
- First area, 2021: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 39 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 Linthorpe: 1.2% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Rossvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Linthorpe: 0.7% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in Rossvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Linthorpe: 1.9% males, 2.8% females; 75–79 in Rossvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Linthorpe: 3.5% males, 1.4% females; 70–74 in Rossvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Linthorpe: 2.6% males, 5.0% females; 65–69 in Rossvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Linthorpe: 4.5% males, 3.1% females; 60–64 in Rossvale: 0.0% males, 4.9% females
- 55–59 in Linthorpe: 5.7% males, 6.1% females; 55–59 in Rossvale: 4.9% males, 6.6% females
- 50–54 in Linthorpe: 3.5% males, 3.8% females; 50–54 in Rossvale: 4.9% males, 6.6% females
- 45–49 in Linthorpe: 3.5% males, 2.4% females; 45–49 in Rossvale: 4.9% males, 4.9% females
- 40–44 in Linthorpe: 2.8% males, 2.4% females; 40–44 in Rossvale: 4.9% males, 4.9% females
- 35–39 in Linthorpe: 1.9% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in Rossvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Linthorpe: 2.1% males, 2.6% females; 30–34 in Rossvale: 0.0% males, 4.9% females
- 25–29 in Linthorpe: 1.2% males, 0.9% females; 25–29 in Rossvale: 9.8% males, 4.9% females
- 20–24 in Linthorpe: 1.9% males, 3.1% females; 20–24 in Rossvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Linthorpe: 1.7% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in Rossvale: 13.1% males, 14.8% females
- 10–14 in Linthorpe: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 10–14 in Rossvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Linthorpe: 4.7% males, 3.5% females; 5–9 in Rossvale: 0.0% males, 4.9% females
- 0–4 in Linthorpe: 4.2% males, 1.7% females; 0–4 in Rossvale: 0.0% males, 0.0% 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, 2011: $487
- First area, 2016: $637
- First area, 2021: $809
- Second area, 2016: $560
- Second area, 2021: $638
- First area, 2011: $1,302
- First area, 2016: $1,762
- First area, 2021: $1,674
- Second area, 2016: $1,062
- Second area, 2021: $1,542
- First area, 2011: $1,375
- First area, 2016: $1,764
- First area, 2021: $2,025
- Second area, 2016: $1,375
- Second area, 2021: $1,874
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, 2011: 3.2
- First area, 2016: 3.0
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 1.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.4
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $75
- First area, 2016: $200
- First area, 2021: $250
- Second area, 2021: $235
- First area, 2011: $2,600
- First area, 2016: $1,767
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2016: $1,950
- Second area, 2021: $1,733
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2016: 0.50
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
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). Linthorpe vs Rossvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31665/linthorpe/vs/SAL32481/rossvale