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Prince Henry Heights vs Toowoomba City

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.4 km apart · Prince Henry Heights profile · Toowoomba City profile

Prince Henry Heights Toowoomba City

Toowoomba City and Prince Henry Heights are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Prince Henry Heights is a high-earning area where the typical household income is far higher at $2,446 per week, compared to $1,084 in Toowoomba City. This wealth is reflected in education and housing; 40.5% of adults in Prince Henry Heights hold a bachelor degree or higher, and 100% of homes are separate houses. In contrast, Toowoomba City has a much higher share of renters at 59.3%, and it is far more likely to have people living alone at 49.0%.

Both areas share some common ground in their daily lives, such as nearly everyone living within a 15-minute walk of a park. However, their access to other services varies wildly. Toowoomba City is highly connected with frequent public transport and many walkable shops, while Prince Henry Heights is car-dependent with no public transport stops. This gap in accessibility is stark, as 16.9% of Toowoomba City homes have no motor vehicle, while every single home in Prince Henry Heights owns one.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,721 larger in Toowoomba City Living alone: 29.9 pts higher in Toowoomba City Renting: 44.5 pts higher in Toowoomba City Owned outright: 29.4 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights Separate houses: 47.3 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights

Demographics & Identity

Population in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +1,721 larger in Toowoomba City gap steady
600 67th pct 2,321 80th pct
Median age in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +6 yrs older in Prince Henry Heights gap narrowing
47 yrs 57th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +3.2 pts higher in Toowoomba City gap steady
1.5% 46th pct 4.7% 72nd pct
Aged 65+ in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +3.5 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening
24.5% 73rd pct 21.0% 60th pct
Under 15 in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +3.5 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights gap steady
16.7% 47th pct 13.2% 27th pct
De facto in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +4.9 pts higher in Toowoomba City gap narrowing
6.1% 14th pct 11.0% 40th pct

Age structure

28.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.9 pts 25.8%
17.0% Young adults (25–44) +10.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
24.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.5 pts 21.0%
16.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.5 pts 13.2%
11.3% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

Marital status

66.9% Married ◂ +36.7 pts 30.2%
23.4% Never married +19.3 pts ▸ 42.7%
6.0% Divorced +7.2 pts ▸ 13.3%
3.0% Widowed +5.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.8% Separated +4.4 pts ▸ 5.2%

Age & sex structure

Prince Henry Heights Toowoomba City

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +1.2 pts higher in Toowoomba City gap steady
17.0% 71st pct 18.2% 73rd pct

Country of birth

74.8% Australia ◂ +8.1 pts 66.7%
3.7% England ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%
2.3% India ◂ +1.4 pts 0.9%
1.7% New Zealand even 1.6%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%
0.5% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%
0.0% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.3% English ◂ +8.6 pts 33.7%
29.0% Australian ◂ +2.1 pts 26.9%
17.8% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 14.3%
16.2% Scottish ◂ +6.0 pts 10.2%
11.2% German ◂ +2.9 pts 8.3%
4.3% Indian ◂ +3.5 pts 0.9%
0.7% Chinese +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.7% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%
0.0% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Other language in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +7.1 pts higher in Toowoomba City gap steady
6.2% 66th pct 13.3% 80th pct
Limited English in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +3.6 pts higher in Toowoomba City gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 89th pct

Language used at home

86.0% English only ◂ +14.3 pts 71.7%
1.0% Mandarin +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +0.1 pts higher in Toowoomba City gap narrowing
33.8% 31st pct 33.9% 31st pct

Religious affiliation

51.8% Christianity ◂ +11.5 pts 40.4%
33.8% No religion +0.1 pts ▸ 33.9%
9.2% Not stated +7.2 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.5% Other religions +5.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.5% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.8%
1.0% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.5% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +22.4 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights gap narrowing
70.6% 91st pct 48.2% 58th pct
Bachelor+ in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +20.8 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening
40.5% 93rd pct 19.7% 66th pct
Schools/1k kids in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City
— 9.80 74th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +25 more in Toowoomba City
9 78th pct 34 89th pct
Avg size in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +105 larger in Prince Henry Heights
667 88th pct 562 80th pct
ICSEA in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +55 higher in Prince Henry Heights
1,067 84th pct 1,012 63rd pct

Highest year of school

70.6% Year 12 ◂ +22.4 pts 48.2%
14.3% Year 10 +2.5 pts ▸ 16.8%
1.5% Year 9 or below +10.9 pts ▸ 12.4%
4.7% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 4.8%

Highest qualification level

34.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.3 pts 20.2%
14.6% Certificate III / IV +8.2 pts ▸ 22.7%
14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.3 pts 11.5%
13.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.5 pts 7.2%
6.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.9 pts 3.3%
1.3% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

21.0% Management & commerce ◂ +7.9 pts 13.1%
18.6% Health ◂ +8.7 pts 9.9%
9.7% Society & culture +2.6 pts ▸ 12.3%
9.7% Education ◂ +2.4 pts 7.3%
8.9% Engineering & related +0.3 pts ▸ 9.2%
2.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.0 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 3.5%
3.5% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%
1.6% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.1% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Income

Personal income in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +$475 higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening
$1,142 89th pct $667 35th pct
Household income in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +$1,362 higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening
$2,446 89th pct $1,084 18th pct
Family income in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +$1,245 higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening
$2,852 89th pct $1,607 33rd pct
High earners in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +15.5 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening
22.0% 91st pct 6.6% 41st pct
High-income homes in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +29.2 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening
38.6% 92nd pct 9.5% 28th pct

Household income distribution

21.9% $650–$1,499 +10.8 pts ▸ 32.6%
7.4% Under $650 +21.0 pts ▸ 28.5%
27.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 24.2%
26.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +22.3 pts 4.2%
12.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.8 pts 5.3%

Personal income distribution

28.9% Under $650 +11.3 pts ▸ 40.1%
26.5% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 27.6%
23.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.1 pts 11.4%
11.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.6 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +3.8 pts higher in Toowoomba City
30.2% 57th pct 34.0% 74th pct
Mental health in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +8.2 pts higher in Toowoomba City
7.5% 44th pct 15.7% 93rd pct
Needs assistance in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +5.9 pts higher in Toowoomba City gap narrowing
4.0% 42nd pct 9.9% 89th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Mental health +8.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
9.8% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.5% Other condition ◂ +0.1 pts 9.4%
8.8% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
5.8% Heart disease ◂ +1.1 pts 4.8%
4.7% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 2.9%
3.8% Diabetes +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.5% Lung condition +1.7 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.7% Dementia +1.3 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.7% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.8% None ◂ +7.9 pts 48.9%
20.7% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 21.9%
7.7% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 7.1%
2.7% Three or more +2.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +9.0 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights gap narrowing
22.2% 68th pct 13.3% 26th pct
Unpaid carers in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +9.3 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening
17.8% 87th pct 8.5% 17th pct
Unpaid child care in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +12.3 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening
31.3% 78th pct 19.0% 23rd pct
Defence service in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +0.6 pts higher in Toowoomba City
3.4% 63rd pct 4.0% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +13.0 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening
25.9% 60th pct 12.9% 10th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +101 larger in Toowoomba City
9 58th pct 110 86th pct
Median age in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +6 yrs older in Prince Henry Heights
31 yrs 66th pct 25 yrs 46th pct
Year 12 in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City
— 50.0% 71st pct
Unemployment in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City
— 10.0% 48th pct
Median income in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +$1,256 higher in Prince Henry Heights
$1,812 94th pct $556 40th pct
Household income in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +$1,952 higher in Prince Henry Heights
$3,249 89th pct $1,297 31st pct
Indigenous language in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City
— 6.4% 62nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +0.6 larger in Prince Henry Heights gap steady
2.6 57th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +14.0 pts higher in Toowoomba City gap narrowing
7.7% 31st pct 21.7% 89th pct
Living alone in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +29.9 pts higher in Toowoomba City gap narrowing
19.1% 33rd pct 49.0% 100th pct

Family composition

53.4% Couples with children ◂ +5.8 pts 47.5%
39.3% Couples without children ◂ +12.6 pts 26.7%
7.7% One-parent families +14.0 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.8% Other families +3.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

Household size

19.1% 1 person +29.9 pts ▸ 49.0%
44.7% 2 people ◂ +15.0 pts 29.7%
20.9% 4 people ◂ +14.6 pts 6.4%
11.2% 3 people ◂ +2.3 pts 8.9%
4.2% 5 people ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%
3.7% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 2.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +$158 higher in Prince Henry Heights gap steady
$413 84th pct $255 42nd pct
Mortgage in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +$812 higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening
$2,167 80th pct $1,355 32nd pct
People / bedroom in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +0.10 higher in Toowoomba City gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +44.5 pts higher in Toowoomba City gap narrowing
14.9% 44th pct 59.3% 96th pct
Owned outright in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +29.4 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening
47.4% 69th pct 18.0% 9th pct
Separate houses in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +47.3 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 52.7% 8th pct
3+ bedrooms in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +48.9 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights gap narrowing
95.3% 90th pct 46.5% 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

14.9% Rented +44.5 pts ▸ 59.3%
47.4% Owned outright ◂ +29.4 pts 18.0%
38.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +20.4 pts 18.2%
2.8% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%
0.0% Other tenure +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +47.3 pts 52.7%
1.4% Flat or apartment +22.2 pts ▸ 23.6%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +23.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +37.1 pts 11.3%
2.8% 2 bedrooms +32.5 pts ▸ 35.3%
27.9% 3 bedrooms +5.7 pts ▸ 33.6%
19.1% 5 or more ◂ +17.5 pts 1.5%
0.0% 1 bedroom +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Studio / none +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Weekly rent distribution

18.8% $200–$349 +40.7 pts ▸ 59.4%
31.3% $350–$549 ◂ +15.5 pts 15.7%
0.0% Under $200 +21.5 pts ▸ 21.5%
9.4% $550–$749 ◂ +8.6 pts 0.7%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

18.1% $1,000–$1,799 +28.3 pts ▸ 46.4%
31.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +28.9 pts 2.4%
22.9% $1,800–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 25.3%
18.1% Under $1,000 +3.6 pts ▸ 21.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +16.9 pts higher in Toowoomba City gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 16.9% 93rd pct
Work from home in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +6.5 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights gap widening
13.8% 41st pct 7.3% 17th pct
PT commute in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +0.3 pts higher in Toowoomba City gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 62nd pct
PT stops in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +28 more in Toowoomba City
0 0th pct 28 86th pct
Stops/1k in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +12.06 more in Toowoomba City
0.00 0th pct 12.06 88th pct
Departures/1k in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +2,108.6 more in Toowoomba City
0.0 0th pct 2,108.6 92nd pct
PT routes in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +8 more in Toowoomba City
0 0th pct 8 86th pct
Stop walk in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +34 longer in Prince Henry Heights
37 72nd pct 3 21st pct
Drive to city in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +1 longer in Prince Henry Heights
87 61st pct 86 60th pct

How people get to work

67.1% Car (driver) ◂ +10.4 pts 56.7%
13.8% Worked at home ◂ +6.5 pts 7.3%
0.0% Walked +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
3.8% Car (passenger) +2.6 pts ▸ 6.4%
1.4% Bicycle +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

53.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +30.7 pts 22.7%
23.7% 1 vehicle +26.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% No vehicle +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
15.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +9.5 pts 6.1%
6.8% 4 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 3.4%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +17.2 pts higher in Toowoomba City gap narrowing
33.7% 60th pct 50.8% 91st pct
Recent arrivals in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +28.2 pts higher in Toowoomba City gap widening
12.7% 73rd pct 40.9% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +5.2 pts higher in Toowoomba City gap steady
1.4% 35th pct 6.6% 81st pct
Participation in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +10.0 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights gap narrowing
59.3% 45th pct 49.3% 20th pct
Full-time in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +1.4 pts higher in Toowoomba City gap narrowing
59.2% 56th pct 60.6% 63rd pct

Industries people work in

24.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 19.0%
16.6% Education & training ◂ +4.5 pts 12.1%
11.4% Professional & technical ◂ +5.3 pts 6.1%
6.6% Retail trade +4.3 pts ▸ 10.8%
7.6% Accommodation & food +1.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
5.9% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.8% Construction +2.6 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.5% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.7 pts 2.8%
1.0% Other services +2.6 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 2.4%
3.1% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.0 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

37.4% Professionals ◂ +13.0 pts 24.4%
16.6% Managers ◂ +4.8 pts 11.8%
8.0% Community & personal service +6.9 pts ▸ 14.8%
13.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.5 pts 11.0%
4.2% Labourers +7.9 pts ▸ 12.0%
9.0% Technicians & trades +2.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.0% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
1.0% Machinery operators & drivers +2.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +7.5 higher in Toowoomba City
1.7 64th pct 9.2 100th pct
Types ≤15 min in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +7.0 more in Toowoomba City
1.0 59th pct 8.0 100th pct
15-min city in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +100.0 pts higher in Toowoomba City
0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +100.0 pts higher in Toowoomba City
0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +100.0 pts higher in Toowoomba City
0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +96.8 pts higher in Toowoomba City
3.2% 58th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +0.6 pts higher in Toowoomba City
99.4% 86th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +100.0 pts higher in Toowoomba City
0.0% 0th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +8.2 more in Prince Henry Heights
76.7 86th pct 68.5 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +379 higher in Toowoomba City
196 90th pct 575 100th pct
Mean slope in Prince Henry Heightsin Toowoomba City +9.1 pts higher in Prince Henry Heights
14.4% 91st pct 5.3% 46th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Prince Henry Heights vs Toowoomba City [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32365/prince-henry-heights/vs/SAL32855/toowoomba-city