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South Ripley vs White Rock
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.1 km apart · South Ripley profile · White Rock profile
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South Ripley and White Rock (Ipswich - Qld) are neighbours with very different populations. South Ripley is a growing area with 4,069 people, while White Rock (Ipswich - Qld) is sparsely populated with only 3 residents. This is reflected in the age and home life of the two places; the typical resident in South Ripley is just 27, whereas they are far older in White Rock (Ipswich - Qld) at 54. South Ripley also has much larger households, with 3.0 people per home compared to 1.7 in White Rock (Ipswich - Qld), and a typical weekly rent that is far higher at $390 compared to $185.
Both areas share a similar landscape, with nearly identical terrain slopes and street connectivity. They also have the same number of public transport stops and routes. However, the two areas differ in their accessibility; South Ripley is mostly car-dependent and has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of a school (83.1% compared to 5.1%). While South Ripley has a typical weekly household income that is well higher at $2,182, White Rock (Ipswich - Qld) sits closer to the national figure with $1,625.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 344
- First area, 2016: 712
- First area, 2021: 4,069
- Second area, 2016: 3
- Second area, 2021: 3
- First area, 2011: 36 yrs
- First area, 2016: 28 yrs
- First area, 2021: 27 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 54 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Income
- First area, 2011: $612
- First area, 2016: $995
- First area, 2021: $1,104
- Second area, 2021: $900
- First area, 2011: $1,375
- First area, 2016: $2,070
- First area, 2021: $2,182
- Second area, 2021: $1,625
- First area, 2011: $1,292
- First area, 2016: $2,091
- First area, 2021: $2,313
- Second area, 2021: $2,124
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.9
- First area, 2016: 3.1
- First area, 2021: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 1.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $300
- First area, 2016: $380
- First area, 2021: $390
- Second area, 2021: $185
- First area, 2011: $1,733
- First area, 2016: $2,000
- First area, 2021: $1,900
- Second area, 2021: $2,167
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.50
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). South Ripley vs White Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32598/south-ripley/vs/SAL33063/white-rock