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Sharon vs South Bingera

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Sharon profile · South Bingera profile

Sharon South Bingera

Sharon and South Bingera are nearby Queensland areas with some distinct differences in their populations and facilities. Sharon has a far higher number of schools, with five compared to just one in South Bingera, and its schools are much larger on average. There is also a stark contrast in the First Nations population, where residents are far older in Sharon with a typical age of 48, while those in South Bingera are noticeably younger at 17. Sharon also has a higher share of older people, with 23.7% aged 65 and over.

These two areas are very similar in their day-to-day economic life, sharing nearly identical typical household incomes and a similar share of people who finished Year 12. They are also alike in their lack of public transport, with both having zero stops and routes. While Sharon is more likely to have homes owned outright, South Bingera has a higher share of adults working or looking for work. Over time, the typical age of residents in both places has remained close, with those in Sharon being only slightly older.

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Where they differ most

No car: 2.6 pts higher in Sharon Population: 535 larger in Sharon Recent arrivals: 3.3 pts higher in Sharon De facto: 3.7 pts higher in South Bingera Owned outright: 7.0 pts higher in Sharon

Demographics & Identity

Population in Sharonin South Bingera +535 larger in Sharon gap steady
1,209 74th pct 674 69th pct
Median age in Sharonin South Bingera +2 yrs older in Sharon gap narrowing
47 yrs 57th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Sharonin South Bingera +2.4 pts higher in South Bingera gap steady
2.5% 56th pct 4.9% 73rd pct
Aged 65+ in Sharonin South Bingera +4.2 pts higher in Sharon gap widening
23.7% 71st pct 19.4% 53rd pct
Under 15 in Sharonin South Bingera +2.9 pts higher in South Bingera gap widening
16.8% 48th pct 19.7% 68th pct
De facto in Sharonin South Bingera +3.7 pts higher in South Bingera gap widening
9.6% 29th pct 13.2% 58th pct

Age structure

28.7% Older adults (45–64) +1.9 pts ▸ 30.6%
23.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.2 pts 19.4%
20.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.8 pts ▸ 22.1%
16.8% Children (0–14) +2.9 pts ▸ 19.7%
10.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 8.6%

Marital status

56.9% Married ◂ +0.4 pts 56.5%
28.8% Never married ◂ +0.2 pts 28.5%
6.5% Divorced +3.3 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.9% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.3% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Sharon South Bingera

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Sharonin South Bingera +3.8 pts higher in South Bingera gap narrowing
7.4% 31st pct 11.3% 49th pct

Country of birth

85.0% Australia ◂ +5.8 pts 79.2%
2.8% England +1.5 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.2% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% English +4.0 pts ▸ 47.3%
46.5% Australian ◂ +9.2 pts 37.2%
7.9% German +3.5 pts ▸ 11.4%
8.1% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 10.8%
9.0% Irish +1.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
1.5% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.7% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%
0.2% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.7% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Sharonin South Bingera +0.1 pts higher in Sharon gap narrowing
2.3% 41st pct 2.2% 41st pct
Limited English in Sharonin South Bingera even gap steady
0.7% 72nd pct 0.7% 73rd pct

Language used at home

92.1% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 88.6%
0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
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%

Religion

No religion in Sharonin South Bingera +2.9 pts higher in South Bingera gap steady
36.4% 38th pct 39.3% 46th pct

Religious affiliation

52.8% Christianity ◂ +5.0 pts 47.8%
36.4% No religion +2.9 pts ▸ 39.3%
7.9% Not stated +5.6 pts ▸ 13.5%
1.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Sharonin South Bingera +0.6 pts higher in South Bingera gap narrowing
36.1% 26th pct 36.7% 27th pct
Bachelor+ in Sharonin South Bingera +2.0 pts higher in South Bingera gap steady
9.7% 28th pct 11.6% 37th pct
Schools/1k kids in Sharonin South Bingera
4.93 58th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Sharonin South Bingera +4 more in Sharon
5 73rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Sharonin South Bingera +171 larger in Sharon
226 40th pct 55 17th pct
ICSEA in Sharonin South Bingera +15 higher in Sharon
966 35th pct 951 27th pct

Highest year of school

36.1% Year 12 +0.6 pts ▸ 36.7%
35.2% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 31.6%
12.9% Year 9 or below +1.7 pts ▸ 14.6%
7.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 7.0%

Highest qualification level

43.2% Certificate III / IV +2.2 pts ▸ 45.4%
13.3% Bachelor degree +2.8 pts ▸ 16.1%
12.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.7 pts 7.9%
4.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.6 pts 2.6%
3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%
1.3% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

20.2% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 22.7%
13.7% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 12.8%
7.8% Health +4.3 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.0% Society & culture +1.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
8.7% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 6.9%
6.7% Architecture & building ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%
4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services even 4.9%
2.0% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.5% Creative arts +1.4 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.3% Natural & physical sciences even 1.3%
0.7% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Sharonin South Bingera +$25 higher in South Bingera gap widening
$584 23rd pct $609 26th pct
Household income in Sharonin South Bingera +$6 higher in South Bingera gap narrowing
$1,375 38th pct $1,381 39th pct
Family income in Sharonin South Bingera +$66 higher in South Bingera gap narrowing
$1,481 26th pct $1,547 29th pct
High earners in Sharonin South Bingera +1.6 pts higher in South Bingera gap widening
5.2% 33rd pct 6.8% 43rd pct
High-income homes in Sharonin South Bingera +0.4 pts higher in Sharon gap steady
11.9% 36th pct 11.4% 35th pct

Household income distribution

32.8% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
27.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 24.7%
15.6% Under $650 +1.8 pts ▸ 17.4%
6.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 6.4%
4.9% $4,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

Personal income distribution

48.4% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 47.9%
28.5% $650–$1,499 +4.3 pts ▸ 32.8%
11.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 9.4%
0.9% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Sharonin South Bingera +0.9 pts higher in South Bingera
32.3% 67th pct 33.2% 72nd pct
Mental health in Sharonin South Bingera +0.4 pts higher in South Bingera
9.3% 62nd pct 9.8% 66th pct
Needs assistance in Sharonin South Bingera +0.3 pts higher in South Bingera gap steady
7.4% 77th pct 7.7% 79th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.0% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.3% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 9.8%
7.7% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
7.9% Asthma ◂ +2.2 pts 5.6%
5.3% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 6.2%
6.0% Diabetes ◂ +2.3 pts 3.7%
3.7% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 3.1%
1.4% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.3% Dementia +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.5% None ◂ +0.6 pts 55.9%
20.3% One condition +1.5 pts ▸ 21.8%
7.4% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.8% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Sharonin South Bingera +0.5 pts higher in Sharon gap narrowing
13.9% 29th pct 13.4% 27th pct
Unpaid carers in Sharonin South Bingera +2.2 pts higher in Sharon gap widening
16.4% 81st pct 14.2% 65th pct
Unpaid child care in Sharonin South Bingera +0.7 pts higher in Sharon gap narrowing
23.7% 42nd pct 23.0% 39th pct
Defence service in Sharonin South Bingera +1.7 pts higher in South Bingera
3.3% 61st pct 5.0% 80th pct
Housework 15h+ in Sharonin South Bingera +3.4 pts higher in Sharon gap widening
25.5% 58th pct 22.1% 38th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Sharonin South Bingera +3 larger in South Bingera
30 73rd pct 33 73rd pct
Median age in Sharonin South Bingera +31 yrs older in Sharon
48 yrs 86th pct 17 yrs 14th pct
Year 12 in Sharonin South Bingera
32.0% 30th pct —
Median income in Sharonin South Bingera +$20 higher in Sharon
$440 23rd pct $420 20th pct
Household income in Sharonin South Bingera +$62 higher in Sharon
$1,687 50th pct $1,625 47th pct
Indigenous language in Sharonin South Bingera even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Sharonin South Bingera +0.1 larger in Sharon gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Sharonin South Bingera +2.4 pts higher in Sharon gap steady
11.5% 54th pct 9.1% 40th pct
Living alone in Sharonin South Bingera +2.5 pts higher in South Bingera gap narrowing
12.6% 12th pct 15.1% 19th pct

Family composition

55.8% Couples with children ◂ +0.1 pts 55.7%
32.6% Couples without children +3.3 pts ▸ 35.9%
11.5% One-parent families ◂ +2.4 pts 9.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.7% 2 people +3.6 pts ▸ 44.3%
19.3% 4 people ◂ +3.7 pts 15.5%
18.5% 3 people ◂ +5.3 pts 13.2%
12.6% 1 person +2.5 pts ▸ 15.1%
4.9% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
3.2% 6 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Sharonin South Bingera +$50 higher in South Bingera gap narrowing
$300 57th pct $350 71st pct
Mortgage in Sharonin South Bingera +$18 higher in Sharon gap narrowing
$1,318 30th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Sharonin South Bingera even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Sharonin South Bingera +2.5 pts higher in South Bingera gap widening
6.7% 15th pct 9.1% 24th pct
Owned outright in Sharonin South Bingera +7.0 pts higher in Sharon gap widening
47.2% 68th pct 40.2% 47th pct
Separate houses in Sharonin South Bingera +0.4 pts higher in Sharon gap steady
99.0% 64th pct 98.6% 61st pct
3+ bedrooms in Sharonin South Bingera +1.6 pts higher in South Bingera gap narrowing
88.4% 74th pct 90.0% 78th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.2% Owned with a mortgage +6.6 pts ▸ 48.9%
47.2% Owned outright ◂ +7.0 pts 40.2%
6.7% Rented +2.5 pts ▸ 9.1%
1.7% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.0% Separate house ◂ +0.4 pts 98.6%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.7% 3 bedrooms +13.4 pts ▸ 57.1%
38.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.3 pts 21.5%
5.9% 5 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 11.4%
6.7% 2 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 6.8%
1.5% 1 bedroom +0.8 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

18.5% $350–$549 +41.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
55.6% $200–$349 ◂ +20.6 pts 35.0%
11.1% Under $200 ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.3% $1,000–$1,799 +3.9 pts ▸ 54.2%
22.2% Under $1,000 +1.1 pts ▸ 23.4%
12.9% $1,800–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 15.9%
1.8% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Sharonin South Bingera +2.6 pts higher in Sharon gap widening
2.6% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Sharonin South Bingera +2.4 pts higher in South Bingera gap steady
7.5% 18th pct 9.9% 26th pct
PT commute in Sharonin South Bingera even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Sharonin South Bingera even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Sharonin South Bingera even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Sharonin South Bingera even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Sharonin South Bingera even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

71.1% Car (driver) +3.9 pts ▸ 75.0%
7.5% Worked at home +2.4 pts ▸ 9.9%
7.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.4 pts 4.1%
1.2% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.6 pts 38.0%
19.6% 1 vehicle +7.7 pts ▸ 27.3%
20.4% 3 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 22.2%
18.9% 4 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 13.0%
2.6% No vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Sharonin South Bingera +2.2 pts higher in Sharon gap narrowing
33.5% 59th pct 31.3% 51st pct
Recent arrivals in Sharonin South Bingera +3.3 pts higher in Sharon gap narrowing
3.3% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Sharonin South Bingera +0.4 pts higher in Sharon gap steady
6.2% 78th pct 5.7% 75th pct
Participation in Sharonin South Bingera +3.1 pts higher in South Bingera gap steady
54.9% 32nd pct 58.0% 41st pct
Full-time in Sharonin South Bingera +1.3 pts higher in Sharon gap narrowing
60.9% 64th pct 59.6% 58th pct

Industries people work in

16.8% Health care & social assistance +4.1 pts ▸ 20.9%
8.7% Retail trade +2.6 pts ▸ 11.3%
11.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.4 pts 10.6%
10.0% Education & training ◂ +3.9 pts 6.2%
9.8% Construction ◂ +0.9 pts 8.9%
7.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 7.2%
4.4% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 5.8%
4.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%
2.3% Mining +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.3% Professional & technical +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.9% Public administration & safety +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.1% Other services even 3.1%

Occupations people work in

14.8% Technicians & trades +3.7 pts ▸ 18.5%
14.6% Labourers ◂ +1.3 pts 13.4%
12.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.0 pts 11.0%
11.8% Managers +0.9 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.1% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 12.7%
12.3% Professionals ◂ +1.0 pts 11.3%
10.2% Machinery operators & drivers +0.1 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 8.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Sharonin South Bingera +0.2 higher in Sharon
0.2 45th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Sharonin South Bingera +0.2 more in Sharon
0.2 44th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Sharonin South Bingera even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Sharonin South Bingera +4.9 pts higher in Sharon
4.9% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Sharonin South Bingera even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Sharonin South Bingera +3.7 pts higher in Sharon
3.7% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Sharonin South Bingera +8.7 pts higher in Sharon
10.9% 47th pct 2.2% 39th pct
Walk to health in Sharonin South Bingera even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Sharonin South Bingera +0.3 more in Sharon
3.3 24th pct 3.0 23rd pct
Intersections/km² in Sharonin South Bingera +0 higher in South Bingera
1 55th pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Sharonin South Bingera +3.9 pts higher in South Bingera
5.2% 45th pct 9.1% 76th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Sharon vs South Bingera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32546/sharon/vs/SAL32586/south-bingera