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Rocksberg vs Upper Caboolture

Name: Rocksberg vs Upper Caboolture — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.3 km apart · Rocksberg profile · Upper Caboolture profile

Rocksberg Upper Caboolture

Upper Caboolture and Rocksberg are neighbouring areas with very different populations. Upper Caboolture is a young community where the typical resident is 33 and children under 15 make up 24.1% of the population. In contrast, residents are far older in Rocksberg, where the typical person is 52 and 29.6% are seniors aged 65 and over. This age difference is reflected in the homes; Upper Caboolture has far more four-bedroom houses and more people caring for children, while Rocksberg has a higher share of homes owned outright and more people working from home.

Everyday life in both places shares several common threads, such as a typical weekly household income around $1,800 and similar rates of unemployment. They also have almost identical shares of people born overseas and those who use a language other than English at home. While both are mostly car-dependent, Upper Caboolture is more connected with a walkability score of 2.1 (mostly car-dependent) compared to 0.0 (car-dependent) in Rocksberg.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,810 larger in Upper Caboolture Median age: 19 yrs older in Rocksberg PT commute: 1.7 pts higher in Upper Caboolture Owned outright: 17.6 pts higher in Rocksberg Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in Upper Caboolture

Demographics & Identity

Population in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +4,810 larger in Upper Caboolture gap widening

277 58th pct 5,087 86th pct

Median age in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +19 yrs older in Rocksberg gap widening

52 yrs 77th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

33.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.8 pts 22.8%

29.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +16.4 pts 13.2%

16.2% Young adults (25–44) +10.6 pts ▸ 26.8%

12.6% Children (0–14) +11.5 pts ▸ 24.1%

7.9% Youth (15–24) +5.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

54.5% Married ◂ +5.0 pts 49.6%

30.2% Never married +4.6 pts ▸ 34.8%

7.0% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 8.4%

4.1% Widowed ◂ +0.9 pts 3.2%

3.3% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Rocksberg Upper Caboolture

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.8% Australia +5.3 pts ▸ 81.1%

1.4% New Zealand +2.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.6% England even 3.6%

1.1% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.2% English +2.6 pts ▸ 44.8%

32.9% Australian +9.9 pts ▸ 42.8%

12.3% German ◂ +5.4 pts 6.9%

10.8% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 9.2%

9.4% Irish +0.1 pts ▸ 9.5%

3.6% Italian ◂ +1.9 pts 1.7%

3.6% Dutch ◂ +1.7 pts 1.9%

2.2% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 1.1%

1.1% Greek ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

0.0% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.3% English only +4.9 pts ▸ 91.2%

0.0% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.4% No religion +12.9 pts ▸ 52.2%

50.9% Christianity ◂ +11.0 pts 39.9%

9.4% Not stated ◂ +3.2 pts 6.2%

0.0% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +9 more in Upper Caboolture

0 0th pct 9 78th pct

Avg size in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture

— 570 81st pct

ICSEA in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture

— 952 27th pct

Highest year of school

42.1% Year 12 +7.3 pts ▸ 49.4%

30.0% Year 10 ◂ +2.1 pts 28.0%

9.0% Year 9 or below +0.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.0% Year 11 +1.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Highest qualification level

40.1% Certificate III / IV +6.1 pts ▸ 46.3%

11.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.7 pts ▸ 16.3%

12.9% Bachelor degree +0.9 pts ▸ 13.8%

5.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.9 pts 2.5%

2.0% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

19.7% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 17.9%

13.6% Management & commerce +3.7 pts ▸ 17.3%

7.5% Society & culture +4.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

8.8% Architecture & building ◂ +0.4 pts 8.4%

8.2% Health +0.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

4.8% Education +3.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 6.2%

5.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.1 pts 2.3%

3.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.2 pts 1.2%

2.0% Information technology +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

2.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

Income

Personal income in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +$48 higher in Rocksberg gap narrowing

$828 63rd pct $780 56th pct

Household income in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +$74 higher in Upper Caboolture gap narrowing

$1,805 65th pct $1,879 69th pct

Family income in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture even gap narrowing

$1,952 54th pct $1,952 54th pct

Household income distribution

30.3% $1,500–$2,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 36.1%

16.2% $650–$1,499 +10.4 pts ▸ 26.5%

14.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 10.9%

14.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 8.1%

12.1% Under $650 ◂ +1.9 pts 10.2%

Personal income distribution

40.1% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 40.3%

29.3% $650–$1,499 +5.6 pts ▸ 34.9%

16.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 16.4%

4.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.8% Arthritis ◂ +5.1 pts 9.7%

5.8% Mental health +6.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

5.4% Asthma +4.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.9% Other condition +3.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.1% Heart disease ◂ +2.3 pts 3.9%

5.8% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 2.8%

5.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

0.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.8% None +1.7 pts ▸ 60.5%

21.7% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 20.9%

4.0% Two conditions +2.8 pts ▸ 6.7%

4.0% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +215 larger in Upper Caboolture

8 57th pct 223 86th pct

Median age in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +22 yrs older in Rocksberg

39 yrs 77th pct 17 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +$199 higher in Upper Caboolture

$474 29th pct $673 53rd pct

Household income in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +$1,341 higher in Upper Caboolture

$575 4th pct $1,916 59th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +0.5 larger in Upper Caboolture gap widening

2.6 57th pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

53.6% Couples with children +4.9 pts ▸ 58.5%

35.5% Couples without children ◂ +11.3 pts 24.2%

10.4% One-parent families +6.2 pts ▸ 16.7%

1.4% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

Household size

37.4% 2 people ◂ +4.5 pts 32.9%

23.2% 1 person ◂ +10.6 pts 12.7%

18.2% 4 people +1.6 pts ▸ 19.8%

12.1% 3 people +5.3 pts ▸ 17.5%

9.1% 5 people +1.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

0.0% 6 or more +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +$140 higher in Rocksberg gap widening

$500 92nd pct $360 73rd pct

Mortgage in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +$260 higher in Rocksberg gap narrowing

$2,080 75th pct $1,820 62nd pct

People / bedroom in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +0.10 higher in Upper Caboolture gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

31.3% Owned with a mortgage +19.6 pts ▸ 50.9%

43.4% Owned outright ◂ +17.6 pts 25.8%

18.2% Rented +4.0 pts ▸ 22.2%

3.0% Other tenure ◂ +2.7 pts 0.4%

0.0% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

92.9% Separate house +3.5 pts ▸ 96.5%

5.1% Other dwelling ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

3.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.7 pts 2.3%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

33.3% 4 bedrooms +31.5 pts ▸ 64.8%

33.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.8 pts 17.5%

25.3% 5 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 12.0%

4.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.7 pts 3.3%

3.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.3 pts 0.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +61.1 pts ▸ 61.1%

16.7% $200–$349 +13.9 pts ▸ 30.5%

16.7% $550–$749 ◂ +12.7 pts 3.9%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +41.6 pts 6.8%

29.0% $1,800–$2,999 +11.9 pts ▸ 41.0%

29.0% $1,000–$1,799 +4.1 pts ▸ 33.2%

16.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.2 pts 12.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +4 more in Upper Caboolture

0 0th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +0.79 more in Upper Caboolture

0.00 0th pct 0.79 60th pct

Departures/1k in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +85.7 more in Upper Caboolture

0.0 0th pct 85.7 67th pct

PT routes in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +1 more in Upper Caboolture

0 0th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture

— 31 67th pct

Drive to city in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +7 longer in Rocksberg

50 38th pct 43 34th pct

Reach 30 min in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) +13.7 pts ▸ 63.7%

25.0% Worked at home ◂ +14.6 pts 10.4%

3.8% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.8% Walked ◂ +3.1 pts 0.7%

0.0% Train +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

35.8% 2 vehicles +5.3 pts ▸ 41.1%

18.9% 1 vehicle +4.5 pts ▸ 23.5%

21.1% 4 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 14.2%

20.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.3 pts 19.7%

0.0% No vehicle +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.5% Construction ◂ +9.3 pts 14.2%

8.3% Health care & social assistance +6.3 pts ▸ 14.6%

9.1% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

2.3% Education & training +5.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.6% Other services ◂ +4.4 pts 3.2%

6.1% Manufacturing +0.9 pts ▸ 7.0%

3.0% Accommodation & food +3.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

2.3% Transport & warehousing +3.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

2.3% Public administration & safety +2.7 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +3.1 pts 1.4%

4.5% Rental & real estate ◂ +2.9 pts 1.6%

2.3% Professional & technical +1.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

Occupations people work in

19.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.5 pts 13.2%

18.9% Managers ◂ +8.4 pts 10.5%

17.4% Technicians & trades +0.2 pts ▸ 17.6%

12.9% Professionals ◂ +0.7 pts 12.1%

12.1% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 12.4%

3.0% Community & personal service +9.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

5.3% Sales workers +5.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

8.3% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 9.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +2.0 higher in Upper Caboolture

0.0 32nd pct 2.1 66th pct

Types ≤15 min in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +1.9 more in Upper Caboolture

0.0 32nd pct 1.9 65th pct

15-min city in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +2.2 pts higher in Upper Caboolture

0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 59th pct

Walk to shops in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +37.0 pts higher in Upper Caboolture

0.0% 0th pct 37.0% 76th pct

Walk to transit in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +32.6 pts higher in Upper Caboolture

0.0% 0th pct 32.6% 68th pct

Walk to school in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +18.4 pts higher in Upper Caboolture

0.0% 0th pct 18.4% 64th pct

Walk to a park in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +75.3 pts higher in Upper Caboolture

3.8% 43rd pct 79.1% 74th pct

Walk to health in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +2.1 more in Rocksberg

7.2 35th pct 5.1 29th pct

Intersections/km² in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +27 higher in Upper Caboolture

1 53rd pct 28 75th pct

Mean slope in Rocksberg in Upper Caboolture +13.1 pts higher in Rocksberg

17.3% 96th pct 4.2% 31st pct

Compare Rocksberg with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rocksberg vs Upper Caboolture [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32453/rocksberg/vs/SAL32901/upper-caboolture