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Pikes Creek vs Terrica

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Pikes Creek profile · Terrica profile

Pikes Creek Terrica

Terrica and Pikes Creek are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. There are significant differences in their residents' profiles: the typical person in Terrica is far older at 52, compared to 42 in Pikes Creek. Pikes Creek also has a much higher typical weekly personal income of $875, while Terrica is far lower at $450.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very small, car-dependent places with no walkable amenities or public transport. They share a similar typical weekly household income, with Terrica at $900 and Pikes Creek at $850. Both areas sit well below the national figure for the number of people living in each bedroom.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pikes Creekin Terrica +10 larger in Terrica gap widening
19 14th pct 29 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26
  • First area, 2021: 19
  • Second area, 2016: 17
  • Second area, 2021: 29
Median age in Pikes Creekin Terrica +10 yrs older in Terrica gap widening
42 yrs 38th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 42 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 52 yrs
First Nations in Pikes Creekin Terrica
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 13.8% 28th pct
— 10.3% 17th pct

Age structure

47.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.0 pts 41.4%
26.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

71.4% Never married ◂ +59.4 pts 12.0%
28.6% Married +39.4 pts ▸ 68.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Pikes Creek Terrica

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

  • 85+ in Pikes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Terrica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Pikes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Terrica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Pikes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Terrica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Pikes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Terrica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Pikes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Terrica: 23.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Pikes Creek: 21.4% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Terrica: 0.0% males, 29.4% females
  • 55–59 in Pikes Creek: 28.6% males, 28.6% females; 55–59 in Terrica: 29.4% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Pikes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Terrica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Pikes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Terrica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Pikes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Terrica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Pikes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Terrica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Pikes Creek: 21.4% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Terrica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Pikes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Terrica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Pikes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Terrica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Pikes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Terrica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Pikes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Terrica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Pikes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Terrica: 17.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Pikes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Terrica: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Pikes Creekin Terrica
— 10.3% 45th pct

Country of birth

73.7% Australia ◂ +22.0 pts 51.7%
0.0% South Africa +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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%

Ancestry

57.9% English ◂ +37.2 pts 20.7%
31.6% Australian ◂ +21.2 pts 10.3%
0.0% Scottish +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% German +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Pikes Creekin Terrica
— 10.3% 76th pct
Limited English in Pikes Creekin Terrica
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

73.7% English only ◂ +22.0 pts 51.7%
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

— 20.7% 10th pct

Religious affiliation

68.4% Christianity ◂ +27.0 pts 41.4%
0.0% No religion +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
15.8% Not stated ◂ +2.0 pts 13.8%
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

— 40.0% 37th pct
— 24.0% 76th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Pikes Creekin Terrica even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.9% Year 12 ◂ +2.9 pts 40.0%
21.4% Year 10 ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

66.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +23.8 pts 42.9%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
25.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Health +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
33.3% Management & commerce ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
25.0% Agriculture & environment +3.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Pikes Creekin Terrica +$425 higher in Pikes Creek gap narrowing
$875 70th pct $450 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: $817
  • First area, 2021: $875
  • Second area, 2016: $350
  • Second area, 2021: $450
Household income in Pikes Creekin Terrica +$50 higher in Terrica gap narrowing
$850 8th pct $900 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $850
  • Second area, 2016: $850
  • Second area, 2021: $900
Family income in Pikes Creekin Terrica +$126 higher in Terrica gap narrowing
$774 0th pct $900 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,187
  • First area, 2021: $774
  • Second area, 2016: $824
  • Second area, 2021: $900
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

80.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
21.4% Under $650 +2.6 pts ▸ 24.0%
21.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 16.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Pikes Creekin Terrica
— 27.6% 44th pct
Mental health in Pikes Creekin Terrica
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Pikes Creekin Terrica
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +27.6 pts ▸ 27.6%
26.3% Other condition ◂ +26.3 pts 0.0%
15.8% Arthritis ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.7% None ◂ +35.8 pts 37.9%
26.3% One condition ◂ +12.5 pts 13.8%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

— 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Pikes Creekin Terrica
— 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Pikes Creekin Terrica
— 20.0% 26th pct
Housework 15h+ in Pikes Creekin Terrica
— 12.0% 9th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Pikes Creekin Terrica even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
60 yrs 95th pct —
Median income in Pikes Creekin Terrica
$350 12th pct —
Household income in Pikes Creekin Terrica
$725 9th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Pikes Creekin Terrica +0.4 larger in Terrica gap widening
2.1 19th pct 2.5 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.1
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.5

Family composition

38.5% Couples without children ◂ +1.0 pts 37.5%
30.8% One-parent families ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Couples with children +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 3 people ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
60.0% 1 person +6.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
60.0% 2 people ◂ +10.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$102 6th pct —
$1,250 26th pct —
People / bedroom in Pikes Creekin Terrica +0.20 higher in Pikes Creek gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.60
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +83.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
80.0% Other tenure ◂ +30.0 pts 50.0%
60.0% Owned outright ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

60.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Pikes Creekin Terrica even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Pikes Creekin Terrica even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Pikes Creekin Terrica even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Pikes Creekin Terrica even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

18.8% Worked at home +45.5 pts ▸ 64.3%
43.8% Car (driver) ◂ +8.0 pts 35.7%
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

60.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.0 pts 50.0%
60.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.0 pts 50.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Pikes Creekin Terrica
— 33.3% 59th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Pikes Creekin Terrica
— 56.0% 35th pct

Industries people work in

43.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.4 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

37.5% Managers +19.6 pts ▸ 57.1%
25.0% Professionals +10.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
25.0% Labourers ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Pikes Creekin Terrica even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Pikes Creekin Terrica even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Pikes Creekin Terrica even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Pikes Creekin Terrica even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Pikes Creekin Terrica even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Pikes Creekin Terrica even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Pikes Creekin Terrica even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Pikes Creekin Terrica even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Pikes Creekin Terrica even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Pikes Creekin Terrica even
0 10th pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Pikes Creekin Terrica +1.4 pts higher in Pikes Creek
9.1% 76th pct 7.7% 68th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pikes Creek vs Terrica [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32313/pikes-creek/vs/SAL32772/terrica