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Rules Beach vs Winfield

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.7 km apart · Rules Beach profile · Winfield profile

Rules Beach Winfield

Winfield and Rules Beach are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Winfield is noticeably older, with 51.3% of residents aged 65 and over compared to 32.1% in Rules Beach. There are also distinct differences in education and income; Winfield is far higher for adults with a bachelor degree (13.4% compared to 0.0%) and the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (10.6% compared to 0.0%). Conversely, Rules Beach has a far higher share of people who identify with no religion, at 53.6% compared to 35.1% in Winfield.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share nearly identical typical weekly incomes and typical weekly rents of around $220. Both areas are car-dependent, with no public transport or schools within a short walk. They also have a similar proportion of homes owned outright at around 59% and a similar share of residents living with a long-term health condition.

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Where they differ most

Population: 98 larger in Winfield 3+ bedrooms: 22.6 pts higher in Winfield Aged 65+: 19.2 pts higher in Winfield No religion: 18.5 pts higher in Rules Beach Separate houses: 10.6 pts higher in Rules Beach

Demographics & Identity

Population in Rules Beachin Winfield +98 larger in Winfield gap widening
56 30th pct 154 48th pct
Median age in Rules Beachin Winfield +5 yrs older in Winfield gap narrowing
60 yrs 93rd pct 65 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Rules Beachin Winfield +1.9 pts higher in Winfield gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 50th pct
Aged 65+ in Rules Beachin Winfield +19.2 pts higher in Winfield gap narrowing
32.1% 88th pct 51.3% 100th pct
Under 15 in Rules Beachin Winfield +5.8 pts higher in Winfield gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.8% 9th pct
De facto in Rules Beachin Winfield +3.5 pts higher in Rules Beach gap widening
14.0% 64th pct 10.5% 36th pct

Age structure

32.1% Seniors (65+) +19.2 pts ▸ 51.3%
42.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.0 pts 31.8%
12.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
8.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.5 pts 8.4%
0.0% Children (0–14) +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Marital status

55.8% Married +10.4 pts ▸ 66.2%
25.0% Divorced ◂ +10.9 pts 14.1%
15.4% Never married ◂ +4.1 pts 11.3%
0.0% Separated +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Widowed +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Rules Beach Winfield

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Rules Beachin Winfield +6.3 pts higher in Rules Beach gap widening
23.2% 82nd pct 16.9% 71st pct

Country of birth

76.8% Australia ◂ +2.1 pts 74.7%
7.1% England ◂ +1.9 pts 5.2%
0.0% New Zealand +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.2% English ◂ +4.1 pts 44.2%
30.4% Australian +1.5 pts ▸ 31.8%
17.9% German ◂ +6.2 pts 11.7%
16.1% Scottish ◂ +3.7 pts 12.3%
14.3% Irish ◂ +1.3 pts 13.0%
0.0% Italian +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Dutch +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Rules Beachin Winfield +1.9 pts higher in Winfield gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 39th pct
Limited English in Rules Beachin Winfield even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.3% English only +0.3 pts ▸ 89.6%
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

No religion in Rules Beachin Winfield +18.5 pts higher in Rules Beach gap steady
53.6% 87th pct 35.1% 34th pct

Religious affiliation

53.6% No religion ◂ +18.5 pts 35.1%
46.4% Christianity +4.2 pts ▸ 50.6%
7.1% Not stated +2.6 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Islam +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
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

Year 12 in Rules Beachin Winfield +14.8 pts higher in Winfield gap steady
16.7% 0th pct 31.5% 15th pct
Bachelor+ in Rules Beachin Winfield +13.4 pts higher in Winfield gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.4% 45th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Rules Beachin Winfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

51.9% Year 10 ◂ +19.0 pts 32.9%
16.7% Year 12 +14.8 pts ▸ 31.5%
16.7% Year 9 or below +5.0 pts ▸ 21.7%
9.3% Year 11 ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

48.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.0 pts 44.2%
0.0% Bachelor degree +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.9% Engineering & related ◂ +9.0 pts 16.9%
14.8% Management & commerce ◂ +1.8 pts 13.0%
0.0% Education +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
11.1% Architecture & building ◂ +4.6 pts 6.5%
11.1% Society & culture ◂ +7.2 pts 3.9%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Health +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Creative arts +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Rules Beachin Winfield +$69 higher in Winfield gap widening
$377 2nd pct $446 8th pct
Household income in Rules Beachin Winfield +$61 higher in Rules Beach gap widening
$849 8th pct $788 5th pct
Family income in Rules Beachin Winfield +$96 higher in Winfield gap widening
$784 1st pct $880 3rd pct
High earners in Rules Beachin Winfield +3.0 pts higher in Rules Beach gap widening
5.8% 36th pct 2.8% 23rd pct
High-income homes in Rules Beachin Winfield +10.6 pts higher in Winfield gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 10.6% 32nd pct

Household income distribution

25.9% $650–$1,499 +21.0 pts ▸ 47.0%
11.1% Under $650 +25.3 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% $4,000 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Personal income distribution

59.6% Under $650 ◂ +11.7 pts 47.9%
15.4% $650–$1,499 +6.4 pts ▸ 21.8%
5.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Rules Beachin Winfield +0.8 pts higher in Rules Beach
48.2% 100th pct 47.4% 100th pct
Mental health in Rules Beachin Winfield +4.5 pts higher in Rules Beach
14.3% 90th pct 9.7% 66th pct
Needs assistance in Rules Beachin Winfield +13.8 pts higher in Rules Beach gap widening
19.6% 100th pct 5.8% 64th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.9% Lung condition ◂ +11.4 pts 6.5%
17.9% Other condition ◂ +12.0 pts 5.8%
14.3% Arthritis +3.2 pts ▸ 17.5%
14.3% Mental health ◂ +4.5 pts 9.7%
12.5% Heart disease ◂ +2.1 pts 10.4%
0.0% Cancer +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
7.1% Asthma ◂ +0.6 pts 6.5%
0.0% Diabetes +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Stroke +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

41.1% None ◂ +6.0 pts 35.1%
30.4% One condition ◂ +7.6 pts 22.7%
7.1% Two conditions +10.4 pts ▸ 17.5%
5.4% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Rules Beachin Winfield +2.2 pts higher in Winfield gap narrowing
7.7% 9th pct 9.9% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in Rules Beachin Winfield +10.4 pts higher in Rules Beach gap narrowing
23.1% 94th pct 12.7% 49th pct
Unpaid child care in Rules Beachin Winfield +2.4 pts higher in Winfield gap narrowing
9.6% 6th pct 12.0% 9th pct
Defence service in Rules Beachin Winfield +1.5 pts higher in Rules Beach
8.0% 91st pct 6.5% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Rules Beachin Winfield +14.2 pts higher in Winfield gap narrowing
15.4% 13th pct 29.6% 77th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Rules Beachin Winfield +3 larger in Winfield
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Rules Beachin Winfield +37 yrs older in Rules Beach
72 yrs 100th pct 35 yrs 73rd pct
Median income in Rules Beachin Winfield +$374 higher in Winfield
$450 25th pct $824 67th pct
Household income in Rules Beachin Winfield even
$900 14th pct $900 14th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Rules Beachin Winfield +0.1 larger in Rules Beach gap steady
2.1 19th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Rules Beachin Winfield +0.5 pts higher in Rules Beach gap narrowing
7.1% 28th pct 6.6% 27th pct
Living alone in Rules Beachin Winfield +13.6 pts higher in Rules Beach gap widening
33.3% 80th pct 19.7% 36th pct

Family composition

57.1% Couples without children +12.7 pts ▸ 69.8%
28.6% Couples with children ◂ +8.8 pts 19.8%
7.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.5 pts 6.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

51.9% 2 people +8.8 pts ▸ 60.6%
33.3% 1 person ◂ +13.6 pts 19.7%
22.2% 4 people ◂ +16.2 pts 6.1%
0.0% 6 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Rules Beachin Winfield +$5 higher in Rules Beach
$225 32nd pct $220 31st pct
Mortgage in Rules Beachin Winfield +$635 higher in Rules Beach gap widening
$1,135 21st pct $500 1st pct
People / bedroom in Rules Beachin Winfield +0.40 higher in Rules Beach gap widening
1.20 96th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Rules Beachin Winfield +1.0 pts higher in Winfield gap narrowing
11.1% 31st pct 12.1% 34th pct
Owned outright in Rules Beachin Winfield +0.2 pts higher in Rules Beach gap narrowing
59.3% 90th pct 59.1% 89th pct
Separate houses in Rules Beachin Winfield +10.6 pts higher in Rules Beach gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 89.4% 31st pct
3+ bedrooms in Rules Beachin Winfield +22.6 pts higher in Winfield gap widening
25.9% 0th pct 48.5% 8th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.3% Owned outright ◂ +0.2 pts 59.1%
29.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.1 pts 7.6%
11.1% Rented +1.0 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +10.6 pts 89.4%
0.0% Other dwelling +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +31.6 pts 9.1%
25.9% 3 bedrooms +7.4 pts ▸ 33.3%
18.5% 2 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
14.8% Studio / none ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Rules Beachin Winfield even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Rules Beachin Winfield
— 16.7% 50th pct
PT commute in Rules Beachin Winfield
— 8.3% 98th pct
PT stops in Rules Beachin Winfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Rules Beachin Winfield even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Rules Beachin Winfield even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Rules Beachin Winfield even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

41.7% Car (driver) +2.8 pts ▸ 44.4%
33.3% Worked at home ◂ +16.7 pts 16.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Bus +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.7% 2 vehicles +9.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
40.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 38.3%
14.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 10.0%
0.0% 4 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Rules Beachin Winfield +9.2 pts higher in Winfield gap widening
19.6% 14th pct 28.9% 42nd pct
Recent arrivals in Rules Beachin Winfield
— 11.5% 70th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Rules Beachin Winfield
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Rules Beachin Winfield +7.2 pts higher in Winfield gap narrowing
23.1% 0th pct 30.3% 1st pct
Full-time in Rules Beachin Winfield
— 50.0% 15th pct

Industries people work in

58.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +44.4 pts 13.9%
0.0% Construction +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Education & training +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Accommodation & food +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Administrative & support +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

83.3% Managers ◂ +55.6 pts 27.8%
33.3% Labourers ◂ +22.2 pts 11.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +19.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Professionals +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Sales workers +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Rules Beachin Winfield even
0.0 25th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Rules Beachin Winfield even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Rules Beachin Winfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Rules Beachin Winfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Rules Beachin Winfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Rules Beachin Winfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Rules Beachin Winfield +1.4 pts higher in Rules Beach
1.4% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Rules Beachin Winfield even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Rules Beachin Winfield +11.4 more in Rules Beach
17.9 59th pct 6.5 33rd pct
Intersections/km² in Rules Beachin Winfield even
0 30th pct 0 39th pct
Mean slope in Rules Beachin Winfield +0.9 pts higher in Rules Beach
6.5% 59th pct 5.7% 50th pct

Compare Rules Beach with nearby areas

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Compare Winfield with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Rules Beach vs Winfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32489/rules-beach/vs/SAL33097/winfield