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Rosemount vs Woombye

Name: Rosemount vs Woombye — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.1 km apart · Rosemount profile · Woombye profile

Rosemount Woombye

Woombye and Rosemount are neighbouring areas on the Sunshine Coast with very different characters. Woombye is a more active hub where the typical resident is 40, while Rosemount is far older with a typical age of 48. Woombye has much more infrastructure, including a walkability score of 4.0 (mostly car-dependent) compared to Rosemount's 0.5 (car-dependent). This is seen in the local services; 52.9% of Woombye homes are within 15 minutes' walk of groceries, while only 0.3% of Rosemount homes have the same access. Woombye also has far more renters, at 26.3% compared to 7.5% in Rosemount.

Both areas are very similar when it comes to typical weekly personal income, which sits at $757 in Woombye and $701 in Rosemount. They also share a similar mix of people who use a language other than English at home. While they are alike in these respects, Woombye has seen more movement recently, with 46.3% of residents moving in the last five years compared to 35.9% in Rosemount. This higher turnover in Woombye is consistent with a larger share of adults working or looking for work.

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Where they differ most

Population: 2,093 larger in Woombye Renting: 18.8 pts higher in Woombye Median age: 8 yrs older in Rosemount Aged 65+: 10.9 pts higher in Rosemount Participation: 10.7 pts higher in Woombye

Demographics & Identity

Population in Rosemount in Woombye +2,093 larger in Woombye gap widening

1,851 77th pct 3,944 86th pct

Median age in Rosemount in Woombye +8 yrs older in Rosemount gap widening

48 yrs 62nd pct 40 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

26.9% Older adults (45–64) +1.2 pts ▸ 28.1%

26.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.9 pts 15.5%

19.1% Young adults (25–44) +5.6 pts ▸ 24.8%

16.3% Children (0–14) +2.7 pts ▸ 19.0%

10.2% Youth (15–24) +2.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

Marital status

54.6% Married ◂ +4.8 pts 49.8%

25.4% Never married +7.8 pts ▸ 33.2%

10.8% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 10.6%

6.5% Widowed ◂ +3.0 pts 3.5%

2.8% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Rosemount Woombye

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.2% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 78.0%

6.4% England ◂ +0.7 pts 5.7%

2.9% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.1% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.2% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.8% English +0.9 pts ▸ 46.7%

35.7% Australian +3.4 pts ▸ 39.0%

15.6% Irish ◂ +3.5 pts 12.1%

11.9% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 12.9%

7.2% German +1.0 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.7% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.7% Dutch +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.9% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

0.6% Filipino +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

91.7% English only +0.4 pts ▸ 92.1%

0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

48.7% Christianity ◂ +2.7 pts 46.0%

43.4% No religion +2.3 pts ▸ 45.7%

5.9% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.7% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Rosemount in Woombye

— 4.00 52nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Rosemount in Woombye +2 more in Woombye

11 81st pct 13 83rd pct

Avg size in Rosemount in Woombye +59 larger in Rosemount

798 95th pct 739 92nd pct

ICSEA in Rosemount in Woombye +18 higher in Woombye

1,034 73rd pct 1,052 79th pct

Highest year of school

53.9% Year 12 +2.7 pts ▸ 56.5%

25.1% Year 10 ◂ +2.1 pts 23.0%

8.0% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

7.2% Year 9 or below +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

35.4% Certificate III / IV +0.7 pts ▸ 36.1%

21.1% Bachelor degree +1.9 pts ▸ 23.0%

18.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.4 pts 17.2%

5.2% Postgraduate degree +0.8 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%

1.8% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

15.3% Management & commerce +1.1 pts ▸ 16.4%

16.1% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 14.0%

11.5% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 13.5%

9.5% Society & culture +3.1 pts ▸ 12.6%

10.6% Architecture & building ◂ +2.3 pts 8.3%

10.5% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 9.4%

5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 6.2%

3.9% Creative arts +0.5 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.9% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

0.6% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Rosemount in Woombye +$56 higher in Woombye gap widening

$701 41st pct $757 51st pct

Household income in Rosemount in Woombye +$273 higher in Woombye gap widening

$1,490 47th pct $1,763 63rd pct

Family income in Rosemount in Woombye +$129 higher in Woombye gap widening

$1,916 52nd pct $2,045 60th pct

Household income distribution

23.7% $1,500–$2,999 +10.1 pts ▸ 33.9%

28.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 28.0%

16.7% Under $650 ◂ +3.5 pts 13.2%

12.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 7.5%

10.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 10.7%

Personal income distribution

45.0% Under $650 ◂ +4.0 pts 41.0%

29.6% $650–$1,499 +6.2 pts ▸ 35.8%

15.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.2 pts ▸ 15.6%

4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.7% Arthritis ◂ +4.6 pts 8.1%

11.2% Other condition ◂ +1.8 pts 9.4%

7.8% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

9.6% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 8.9%

5.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 4.2%

4.4% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%

3.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

1.9% Lung condition even 1.9%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.0% None +5.6 pts ▸ 64.7%

23.2% One condition ◂ +4.4 pts 18.9%

6.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 5.9%

3.9% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Rosemount in Woombye +84 larger in Woombye

37 74th pct 121 86th pct

Median age in Rosemount in Woombye +12 yrs older in Rosemount

33 yrs 71st pct 21 yrs 29th pct

Median income in Rosemount in Woombye +$71 higher in Rosemount

$589 44th pct $518 35th pct

Household income in Rosemount in Woombye +$729 higher in Woombye

$1,437 39th pct $2,166 68th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Rosemount in Woombye +0.1 larger in Woombye gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

55.8% Couples with children +3.4 pts ▸ 59.3%

34.0% Couples without children ◂ +6.7 pts 27.3%

9.6% One-parent families +3.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.5% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

37.8% 2 people ◂ +4.1 pts 33.7%

23.4% 1 person ◂ +4.5 pts 18.9%

14.9% 3 people +4.4 pts ▸ 19.3%

12.4% 4 people +4.2 pts ▸ 16.5%

6.8% 5 people +1.5 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Rosemount in Woombye +$20 higher in Rosemount gap steady

$420 86th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Rosemount in Woombye +$170 higher in Rosemount gap widening

$2,000 72nd pct $1,830 62nd pct

People / bedroom in Rosemount in Woombye +0.10 higher in Woombye gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.4% Owned with a mortgage +3.3 pts ▸ 43.6%

36.2% Owned outright ◂ +8.4 pts 27.8%

7.5% Rented +18.8 pts ▸ 26.3%

14.1% Other tenure ◂ +13.1 pts 1.0%

1.6% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

78.3% Separate house +7.1 pts ▸ 85.5%

19.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +12.4 pts 7.4%

0.0% Other dwelling +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

35.2% 3 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 37.6%

27.4% 4 bedrooms +7.5 pts ▸ 34.9%

16.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 11.2%

16.1% 5 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 9.2%

2.4% 1 bedroom +2.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

0.9% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

53.8% $350–$549 +5.1 pts ▸ 58.9%

23.1% $200–$349 +0.4 pts ▸ 23.5%

11.5% $550–$749 ◂ +4.5 pts 7.0%

7.7% Under $200 ◂ +0.9 pts 6.8%

0.0% $750 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.0% $1,800–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 40.0%

23.8% $1,000–$1,799 +10.3 pts ▸ 34.1%

21.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.8 pts 9.6%

13.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.3 pts 11.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Rosemount in Woombye +15 more in Woombye

0 0th pct 15 85th pct

Stops/1k in Rosemount in Woombye +3.80 more in Woombye

0.00 0th pct 3.80 73rd pct

Departures/1k in Rosemount in Woombye +816.4 more in Woombye

0.0 0th pct 816.4 84th pct

PT routes in Rosemount in Woombye +28 more in Woombye

0 0th pct 28 87th pct

Stop walk in Rosemount in Woombye +30 longer in Rosemount

43 75th pct 13 50th pct

Drive to city in Rosemount in Woombye +7 longer in Rosemount

73 52nd pct 66 48th pct

How people get to work

65.9% Car (driver) +0.4 pts ▸ 66.3%

15.9% Worked at home ◂ +3.7 pts 12.2%

2.5% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.9% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 1.2%

0.7% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.8% 2 vehicles +7.6 pts ▸ 42.4%

30.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +4.6 pts 26.1%

18.3% 3 vehicles even 18.3%

13.0% 4 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 10.5%

2.9% No vehicle +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.1% Health care & social assistance +4.2 pts ▸ 19.2%

16.4% Construction ◂ +4.1 pts 12.3%

8.2% Retail trade +2.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.8% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

6.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.4 pts 6.5%

6.1% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 5.7%

4.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

4.8% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 3.5%

4.5% Administrative & support ◂ +1.9 pts 2.6%

3.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

1.7% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

19.0% Professionals +1.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

17.1% Managers ◂ +5.3 pts 11.8%

16.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.6 pts 15.3%

9.4% Community & personal service +3.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

12.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 12.0%

11.4% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 11.3%

7.5% Sales workers +2.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

5.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Rosemount in Woombye +3.5 higher in Woombye

0.5 52nd pct 4.0 77th pct

Types ≤15 min in Rosemount in Woombye +3.5 more in Woombye

0.5 51st pct 4.0 78th pct

15-min city in Rosemount in Woombye +39.3 pts higher in Woombye

0.0% 0th pct 39.3% 77th pct

Walk to shops in Rosemount in Woombye +52.6 pts higher in Woombye

0.3% 57th pct 52.9% 80th pct

Walk to transit in Rosemount in Woombye +53.3 pts higher in Woombye

0.0% 0th pct 53.3% 74th pct

Walk to school in Rosemount in Woombye +47.2 pts higher in Woombye

0.0% 0th pct 47.2% 74th pct

Walk to a park in Rosemount in Woombye +51.5 pts higher in Woombye

29.8% 58th pct 81.3% 75th pct

Walk to health in Rosemount in Woombye +34.2 pts higher in Woombye

0.0% 0th pct 34.2% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Rosemount in Woombye +8.0 more in Woombye

1.6 19th pct 9.6 40th pct

Intersections/km² in Rosemount in Woombye +20 higher in Woombye

5 66th pct 24 74th pct

Mean slope in Rosemount in Woombye +4.5 pts higher in Rosemount

15.2% 92nd pct 10.7% 84th pct

Compare Rosemount with nearby areas

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Compare Woombye with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rosemount vs Woombye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32471/rosemount/vs/SAL33151/woombye