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Redbank Plains vs White Rock

Name: Redbank Plains vs White Rock — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · Redbank Plains profile · White Rock profile

Redbank Plains White Rock

Redbank Plains and White Rock (Ipswich - Qld) are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Redbank Plains is a large population centre with a young typical resident aged 27, where homes are often large with 3.1 people per household. In contrast, White Rock (Ipswich - Qld) is sparsely populated and far older, with a typical resident aged 54. This difference in lifestyle is clear in the cost of living, with typical weekly rents far higher in Redbank Plains at $350 compared to $185 in White Rock (Ipswich - Qld).

While they are close to each other, the gap in accessibility is widening. Redbank Plains is somewhat walkable, with 91% of homes within a 15 minute walk of a school and 69.5% near groceries. White Rock (Ipswich - Qld) is car-dependent, where no homes are within a 15 minute walk of groceries or health services. Both areas share a similar school advantage score, but Redbank Plains has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 27 yrs older in White Rock Population: 24,346 larger in Redbank Plains People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Redbank Plains Household size: 1.4 larger in Redbank Plains Rent: $165 higher in Redbank Plains

Demographics & Identity

Population in Redbank Plains in White Rock +24,346 larger in Redbank Plains gap widening

24,349 90th pct 3 2nd pct

Median age in Redbank Plains in White Rock +27 yrs older in White Rock

27 yrs 0th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

31.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +31.9 pts 0.0%

29.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%

17.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%

15.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%

6.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%

Marital status

48.8% Never married +184.5 pts ▸ 233.3%

35.4% Married ◂ +35.4 pts 0.0%

7.7% Divorced ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

5.2% Separated ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

2.9% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.0% Australia +36.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

9.9% New Zealand ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

1.8% England ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.4% India ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

4.8% German +161.9 pts ▸ 166.7%

28.7% Australian +71.3 pts ▸ 100.0%

31.1% English ◂ +31.1 pts 0.0%

6.8% Scottish ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

6.0% Irish ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

2.1% Indian ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.9% Filipino ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%

1.6% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

1.1% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

71.4% English only +28.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

0.9% Vietnamese ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.8% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.7% Hindi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.8% Christianity +88.6 pts ▸ 133.3%

41.0% No religion ◂ +41.0 pts 0.0%

8.9% Not stated ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

1.5% Hinduism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.5% Islam ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.1% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Redbank Plains in White Rock

0.71 1st pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Redbank Plains in White Rock +12 more in Redbank Plains

24 87th pct 12 82nd pct

Avg size in Redbank Plains in White Rock +255 larger in White Rock

703 90th pct 958 100th pct

ICSEA in Redbank Plains in White Rock +32 higher in White Rock

982 45th pct 1,013 63rd pct

Highest year of school

20.6% Year 10 +179.4 pts ▸ 200.0%

54.3% Year 12 ◂ +54.3 pts 0.0%

9.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

8.2% Year 11 ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Redbank Plains in White Rock +$153 higher in White Rock

$747 49th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Redbank Plains in White Rock +$109 higher in White Rock

$1,516 48th pct $1,625 56th pct

Family income in Redbank Plains in White Rock +$500 higher in White Rock

$1,624 34th pct $2,124 64th pct

Household income distribution

36.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +36.5 pts 0.0%

34.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +34.3 pts 0.0%

11.4% Under $650 ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

7.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

3.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.3% Under $650 ◂ +40.3 pts 0.0%

40.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +40.1 pts 0.0%

11.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

0.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.7% Mental health ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

10.7% Asthma ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

8.2% Other condition ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

6.1% Arthritis ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

4.6% Diabetes ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

2.6% Heart disease ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.6% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.9% None ◂ +63.9 pts 0.0%

17.9% One condition ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%

5.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

2.8% Three or more ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Redbank Plains in White Rock +1,503 larger in Redbank Plains

1,503 89th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Redbank Plains in White Rock

17 yrs 14th pct —

Median income in Redbank Plains in White Rock

$641 50th pct —

Household income in Redbank Plains in White Rock

$1,516 43rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Redbank Plains in White Rock +1.4 larger in Redbank Plains

3.1 88th pct 1.7 6th pct

Family composition

15.4% Couples without children +44.6 pts ▸ 60.0%

25.7% One-parent families +34.3 pts ▸ 60.0%

57.6% Couples with children ◂ +57.6 pts 0.0%

1.3% Other families ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

26.8% 2 people ◂ +26.8 pts 0.0%

19.3% 1 person ◂ +19.3 pts 0.0%

18.4% 3 people ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%

16.6% 4 people ◂ +16.6 pts 0.0%

9.7% 6 or more ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

9.1% 5 people ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Redbank Plains in White Rock +$165 higher in Redbank Plains

$350 71st pct $185 22nd pct

Mortgage in Redbank Plains in White Rock +$694 higher in White Rock

$1,473 40th pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Redbank Plains in White Rock +0.40 higher in Redbank Plains

0.90 86th pct 0.50 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.8% Rented ◂ +57.8 pts 0.0%

29.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +29.0 pts 0.0%

10.7% Owned outright ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

85.3% Separate house +14.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

13.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

1.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.3% 3 bedrooms +63.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

48.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +48.9 pts 0.0%

5.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

4.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.7% 5 or more ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Redbank Plains in White Rock +62 more in Redbank Plains

66 88th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Redbank Plains in White Rock +1,330.62 more in White Rock

2.71 68th pct 1,333.33 100th pct

Departures/1k in Redbank Plains in White Rock +100,831.5 more in White Rock

501.9 78th pct 101,333.3 100th pct

PT routes in Redbank Plains in White Rock +6 more in Redbank Plains

7 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Redbank Plains in White Rock +39 longer in White Rock

7 39th pct 46 77th pct

Drive to city in Redbank Plains in White Rock

28 24th pct —

Reach 30 min in Redbank Plains in White Rock +24,349 more in Redbank Plains

24,349 77th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Redbank Plains in White Rock +24,349 more in Redbank Plains

24,349 52nd pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

67.9% Car (driver) +32.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

8.2% Worked at home ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

6.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

1.4% Train ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.3% 2 vehicles +59.7 pts ▸ 100.0%

35.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +35.9 pts 0.0%

13.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

6.3% 4 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

4.2% No vehicle ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%

12.3% Manufacturing ◂ +12.3 pts 0.0%

9.9% Retail trade ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%

8.4% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

7.2% Construction ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

6.2% Education & training ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

4.7% Administrative & support ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.1% Other services ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

3.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

3.2% Professional & technical ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.0% Community & personal service ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%

15.4% Labourers ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%

14.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%

13.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%

12.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%

10.3% Professionals ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%

8.3% Sales workers ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

6.2% Managers ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Redbank Plains in White Rock +3.9 higher in Redbank Plains

5.6 86th pct 1.7 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in Redbank Plains in White Rock +3.9 more in Redbank Plains

5.5 85th pct 1.6 63rd pct

15-min city in Redbank Plains in White Rock +71.2 pts higher in Redbank Plains

71.2% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Redbank Plains in White Rock +69.5 pts higher in Redbank Plains

69.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Redbank Plains in White Rock +43.3 pts higher in Redbank Plains

86.4% 83rd pct 43.1% 71st pct

Walk to school in Redbank Plains in White Rock +85.8 pts higher in Redbank Plains

91.0% 93rd pct 5.1% 59th pct

Walk to a park in Redbank Plains in White Rock +6.7 pts higher in Redbank Plains

98.3% 85th pct 91.6% 81st pct

Walk to health in Redbank Plains in White Rock +44.3 pts higher in Redbank Plains

44.3% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Redbank Plains in White Rock +2,990.9 more in White Rock

9.1 39th pct 3,000.0 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Redbank Plains in White Rock +90 higher in Redbank Plains

110 86th pct 20 73rd pct

Mean slope in Redbank Plains in White Rock +2.0 pts higher in White Rock

6.2% 56th pct 8.2% 72nd pct

Compare Redbank Plains with nearby areas

Augustine Heights White Rock Bellbird Park Collingwood Park Swanbank Brookwater New Chum Spring Mountain

Compare White Rock with nearby areas

Spring Mountain Redbank Plains Swanbank Augustine Heights South Ripley Springfield Central Brookwater Bellbird Park

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Redbank Plains vs White Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32405/redbank-plains/vs/SAL33063/white-rock