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Nundah vs Wooloowin

Name: Nundah vs Wooloowin — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.7 km apart · Nundah profile · Wooloowin profile

Nundah Wooloowin

Nundah and Wooloowin are neighbouring areas with different housing and economic profiles. Wooloowin has far more separate houses (46.1% compared to 23.5% in Nundah) and more homes with three or more bedrooms (50.3% versus 34.6%). This is consistent with a higher share of families with children and more people earning $2,000 or more a week (20.8% in Wooloowin compared to 15.6% in Nundah). In contrast, Nundah has a higher proportion of flats or apartments and more people born overseas (29.4% compared to 25.7%).

Both areas share a typical resident age of 35 and have almost identical rates of people providing unpaid care. They also have similar levels of religious non-affiliation, with around 43% to 44% of residents in both places. While they are alike in these ways, some gaps are stark; for example, the First Nations unemployment rate is far higher in Nundah (13.0%) than in Wooloowin (0.0%).

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 22.6 pts higher in Wooloowin Population: 9,069 larger in Nundah 3+ bedrooms: 15.7 pts higher in Wooloowin Mortgage: $542 higher in Wooloowin Recent movers: 6.8 pts higher in Nundah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Nundah in Wooloowin +9,069 larger in Nundah gap widening

13,098 88th pct 4,029 86th pct

Median age in Nundah in Wooloowin even gap narrowing

35 yrs 14th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

41.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.1 pts 38.7%

22.4% Older adults (45–64) +1.7 pts ▸ 24.0%

12.3% Children (0–14) +3.3 pts ▸ 15.6%

12.2% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.7 pts 8.7%

Marital status

51.6% Never married ◂ +3.6 pts 48.0%

31.2% Married +7.4 pts ▸ 38.6%

10.8% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 8.2%

3.3% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.9%

3.0% Widowed ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Nundah Wooloowin

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

66.1% Australia +4.9 pts ▸ 70.9%

4.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

4.1% India ◂ +2.3 pts 1.8%

3.0% Nepal +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.0% England ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

1.7% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

0.4% Italy +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.7% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.3% Vietnam even 0.3%

Ancestry

35.7% English +0.3 pts ▸ 36.0%

29.0% Australian +2.2 pts ▸ 31.2%

14.4% Irish +0.6 pts ▸ 15.1%

11.4% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 12.5%

3.7% Italian +2.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

6.0% German even 6.0%

4.0% Indian ◂ +2.0 pts 2.0%

2.9% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.4% Filipino ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

1.4% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.5% Greek even 0.5%

0.4% Vietnamese even 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

76.0% English only +3.8 pts ▸ 79.8%

0.6% Italian +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Hindi ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

1.3% Punjabi ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

1.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.4% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Vietnamese even 0.3%

0.3% Arabic even 0.3%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.0% No religion ◂ +0.8 pts 43.2%

39.2% Christianity +4.2 pts ▸ 43.4%

6.7% Not stated ◂ +1.4 pts 5.3%

6.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.6 pts 4.5%

1.7% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.5% Other religions ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

0.8% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Nundah in Wooloowin +1.32 more in Wooloowin

1.86 26th pct 3.18 45th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Nundah in Wooloowin +1 more in Nundah

31 89th pct 30 88th pct

Avg size in Nundah in Wooloowin +10 larger in Wooloowin

617 86th pct 627 86th pct

ICSEA in Nundah in Wooloowin +11 higher in Wooloowin

1,098 91st pct 1,109 93rd pct

Highest year of school

74.7% Year 12 +4.2 pts ▸ 79.0%

11.4% Year 10 ◂ +2.3 pts 9.1%

4.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

4.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

36.2% Bachelor degree +3.1 pts ▸ 39.3%

18.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.9 pts 14.9%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 14.7%

10.9% Postgraduate degree +3.7 pts ▸ 14.6%

5.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.5% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

23.8% Management & commerce +2.0 pts ▸ 25.8%

12.8% Society & culture +1.8 pts ▸ 14.5%

11.2% Health +0.8 pts ▸ 11.9%

11.6% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 10.8%

6.4% Education ◂ +0.7 pts 5.7%

5.9% Creative arts even 5.9%

5.3% Information technology ◂ +1.3 pts 4.0%

5.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.0 pts 4.1%

3.9% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Nundah in Wooloowin +$52 higher in Wooloowin gap narrowing

$1,061 86th pct $1,113 88th pct

Household income in Nundah in Wooloowin +$344 higher in Wooloowin gap narrowing

$1,769 64th pct $2,113 80th pct

Family income in Nundah in Wooloowin +$502 higher in Wooloowin gap narrowing

$2,438 79th pct $2,940 90th pct

Household income distribution

33.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 29.5%

25.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.5 pts 20.2%

10.9% $4,000 or more +10.3 pts ▸ 21.1%

14.3% Under $650 ◂ +1.0 pts 13.4%

10.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 10.0%

Personal income distribution

36.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 31.7%

28.2% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 28.8%

24.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 25.4%

5.4% $3,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 11.2%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.2%

8.4% Asthma ◂ +0.1 pts 8.3%

6.0% Arthritis ◂ +0.8 pts 5.1%

3.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

3.0% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 2.0%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

0.7% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.0% None +3.1 pts ▸ 69.2%

19.4% One condition ◂ +1.4 pts 18.0%

5.5% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 5.1%

2.5% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Nundah in Wooloowin +175 larger in Nundah

242 86th pct 67 81st pct

Median age in Nundah in Wooloowin +1 yrs older in Nundah

31 yrs 66th pct 30 yrs 63rd pct

Median income in Nundah in Wooloowin +$104 higher in Wooloowin

$796 65th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Nundah in Wooloowin +$127 higher in Wooloowin

$1,539 44th pct $1,666 49th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Nundah in Wooloowin +0.3 larger in Wooloowin gap narrowing

2.0 14th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

45.5% Couples with children +13.4 pts ▸ 58.9%

38.8% Couples without children ◂ +8.7 pts 30.0%

13.0% One-parent families ◂ +3.7 pts 9.2%

2.9% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

Household size

41.4% 1 person ◂ +5.8 pts 35.6%

35.4% 2 people ◂ +5.9 pts 29.5%

11.7% 3 people +2.9 pts ▸ 14.7%

8.4% 4 people +5.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

2.3% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.8% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Nundah in Wooloowin +$25 higher in Nundah gap widening

$375 77th pct $350 71st pct

Mortgage in Nundah in Wooloowin +$542 higher in Wooloowin gap widening

$1,733 57th pct $2,275 85th pct

People / bedroom in Nundah in Wooloowin even gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.8% Rented ◂ +5.4 pts 49.4%

28.2% Owned with a mortgage +3.7 pts ▸ 31.9%

14.8% Owned outright +2.0 pts ▸ 16.8%

1.2% Not stated ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

1.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

60.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +12.5 pts 48.0%

23.5% Separate house +22.6 pts ▸ 46.1%

15.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.6 pts 5.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

51.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.9 pts 35.4%

23.3% 3 bedrooms +2.9 pts ▸ 26.1%

8.1% 4 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 15.5%

12.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.6 pts 11.7%

3.2% 5 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.3% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.5% $350–$549 ◂ +16.0 pts 39.5%

28.0% $200–$349 +10.5 pts ▸ 38.5%

9.8% Under $200 ◂ +0.3 pts 9.5%

4.3% $550–$749 +3.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.8% $750 or more +3.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.5 pts 22.0%

14.2% $3,000 or more +17.1 pts ▸ 31.4%

30.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 29.0%

14.3% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.3 pts 12.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Nundah in Wooloowin +59 more in Nundah

74 88th pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Nundah in Wooloowin +1.93 more in Nundah

5.65 80th pct 3.72 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Nundah in Wooloowin +100.9 more in Wooloowin

1,015.8 86th pct 1,116.7 87th pct

PT routes in Nundah in Wooloowin +9 more in Wooloowin

38 87th pct 47 88th pct

Stop walk in Nundah in Wooloowin +2 longer in Wooloowin

2 14th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Nundah in Wooloowin +3 longer in Nundah

11 6th pct 8 3rd pct

Reach 30 min in Nundah in Wooloowin +50,836 more in Wooloowin

24,059 77th pct 74,895 88th pct

Reach 45 min in Nundah in Wooloowin +128,088 more in Wooloowin

108,911 81st pct 236,999 87th pct

Transit to city in Nundah in Wooloowin +15 longer in Nundah

48 32nd pct 33 10th pct

How people get to work

44.8% Car (driver) ◂ +4.7 pts 40.1%

20.8% Worked at home +3.5 pts ▸ 24.3%

10.3% Train ◂ +0.6 pts 9.8%

2.9% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.5% Walked ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

1.4% Bus +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.7% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Motor vehicles per home

51.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 46.7%

28.3% 2 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 30.6%

13.1% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 10.7%

5.4% 3 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.2% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.9% Health care & social assistance +0.8 pts ▸ 16.8%

11.1% Professional & technical +2.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

8.0% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.8% Public administration & safety even 7.7%

6.8% Education & training +0.8 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.8 pts 4.5%

7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%

6.2% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 5.3%

4.5% Finance & insurance +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.8% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.3% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%

3.8% Other services ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

Occupations people work in

30.0% Professionals +4.8 pts ▸ 34.8%

15.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.8 pts 12.9%

12.6% Managers +2.2 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.6 pts 10.7%

10.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.7 pts 8.4%

7.0% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

7.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 7.1%

4.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Nundah in Wooloowin +0.2 higher in Wooloowin

8.4 99th pct 8.6 100th pct

Types ≤15 min in Nundah in Wooloowin +0.3 more in Wooloowin

7.7 99th pct 8.0 100th pct

15-min city in Nundah in Wooloowin even

99.9% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Nundah in Wooloowin +0.7 pts higher in Wooloowin

99.3% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Nundah in Wooloowin even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Nundah in Wooloowin even

99.9% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in Nundah in Wooloowin even

100.0% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Nundah in Wooloowin +1.5 pts higher in Wooloowin

98.5% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Amenities/1k in Nundah in Wooloowin +1.4 more in Nundah

11.4 45th pct 9.9 41st pct

Intersections/km² in Nundah in Wooloowin +157 higher in Wooloowin

245 93rd pct 402 100th pct

Mean slope in Nundah in Wooloowin +1.7 pts higher in Wooloowin

4.5% 36th pct 6.2% 56th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nundah vs Wooloowin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32197/nundah/vs/SAL33149/wooloowin