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Springfield Central vs White Rock

Name: Springfield Central vs White Rock — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.6 km apart · Springfield Central profile · White Rock profile

Springfield Central White Rock

Springfield Central and White Rock (Ipswich - Qld) are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Springfield Central is a very walkable hub where the typical resident is just 30 and typical weekly rent is $300. In contrast, White Rock (Ipswich - Qld) is a car-dependent area with a much older population, with a typical age of 54. Income is also well higher in White Rock (Ipswich - Qld), where the typical household earns $1,625 a week compared to $1,089 in Springfield Central.

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical household income and home loan payments. They also share a similar landscape, with almost the same average terrain slope and a high proportion of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park. While Springfield Central offers a high density of shops and health services, White Rock (Ipswich - Qld) remains sparsely populated with only 3 residents.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 24 yrs older in White Rock Population: 231 larger in Springfield Central Family income: $708 higher in White Rock Household income: $536 higher in White Rock Personal income: $277 higher in White Rock

Demographics & Identity

Population in Springfield Central in White Rock +231 larger in Springfield Central gap widening

234 57th pct 3 2nd pct

Median age in Springfield Central in White Rock +24 yrs older in White Rock

30 yrs 5th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct

Age structure

34.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +34.2 pts 0.0%

26.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +26.5 pts 0.0%

23.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%

17.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%

1.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

56.5% Never married +176.8 pts ▸ 233.3%

20.0% Married ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

8.7% Widowed ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%

7.0% Divorced ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%

4.8% Separated ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

62.0% Australia +38.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

3.8% England ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

3.8% New Zealand ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

2.1% India ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.3% China ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +1.3 pts 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

6.0% German +160.7 pts ▸ 166.7%

24.8% Australian +75.2 pts ▸ 100.0%

41.0% English ◂ +41.0 pts 0.0%

17.5% Scottish ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%

7.7% Irish ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

5.1% Chinese ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

2.1% Italian ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.7% Filipino ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Dutch even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

70.9% English only +29.1 pts ▸ 100.0%

1.7% Mandarin ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.7% Cantonese ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese 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

Religious affiliation

41.5% Christianity +91.9 pts ▸ 133.3%

38.0% No religion ◂ +38.0 pts 0.0%

15.0% Not stated ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%

1.7% Other religions ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.3% Islam ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Springfield Central in White Rock +1 more in Springfield Central

13 83rd pct 12 82nd pct

Avg size in Springfield Central in White Rock +52 larger in Springfield Central

1,010 100th pct 958 100th pct

ICSEA in Springfield Central in White Rock +25 higher in Springfield Central

1,038 75th pct 1,013 63rd pct

Highest year of school

15.2% Year 10 +184.8 pts ▸ 200.0%

57.1% Year 12 ◂ +57.1 pts 0.0%

8.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

4.9% Year 11 ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Springfield Central in White Rock +$277 higher in White Rock

$623 28th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Springfield Central in White Rock +$536 higher in White Rock

$1,089 18th pct $1,625 56th pct

Family income in Springfield Central in White Rock +$708 higher in White Rock

$1,416 22nd pct $2,124 64th pct

Household income distribution

34.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +34.4 pts 0.0%

33.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%

22.9% Under $650 ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.2% Under $650 ◂ +45.2 pts 0.0%

25.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.7 pts 0.0%

15.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

1.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.8% Mental health ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%

13.2% Arthritis ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

13.2% Other condition ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%

9.0% Asthma ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%

6.8% Heart disease ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

6.0% Diabetes ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

4.7% Lung condition ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

4.3% Cancer ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

2.1% Stroke ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.0% None ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%

20.1% One condition ◂ +20.1 pts 0.0%

7.3% Three or more ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

6.4% Two conditions ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Springfield Central in White Rock +8 larger in Springfield Central

8 57th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Springfield Central in White Rock

29 yrs 60th pct —

Median income in Springfield Central in White Rock

$574 43rd pct —

Household income in Springfield Central in White Rock

$1,562 45th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Springfield Central in White Rock +0.3 larger in White Rock

1.4 0th pct 1.7 6th pct

Family composition

68.3% Couples without children ◂ +8.3 pts 60.0%

6.7% One-parent families +53.3 pts ▸ 60.0%

16.7% Couples with children ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

68.8% 1 person ◂ +68.8 pts 0.0%

29.2% 2 people ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%

3.1% 3 people ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Springfield Central in White Rock +$115 higher in Springfield Central

$300 57th pct $185 22nd pct

Mortgage in Springfield Central in White Rock +$522 higher in White Rock

$1,645 51st pct $2,167 80th pct

People / bedroom in Springfield Central in White Rock +0.30 higher in Springfield Central

0.80 43rd pct 0.50 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

62.5% Rented ◂ +62.5 pts 0.0%

20.8% Owned outright ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%

9.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

9.4% Other tenure ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

9.4% Separate house +90.6 pts ▸ 100.0%

93.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +93.8 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

65.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +65.6 pts 0.0%

29.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +29.2 pts 0.0%

5.2% 5 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

4.2% Studio / none ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Springfield Central in White Rock +12 more in Springfield Central

16 86th pct 4 73rd pct

Stops/1k in Springfield Central in White Rock +1,264.96 more in White Rock

68.38 100th pct 1,333.33 100th pct

Departures/1k in Springfield Central in White Rock +80,641.0 more in White Rock

20,692.3 100th pct 101,333.3 100th pct

PT routes in Springfield Central in White Rock +5 more in Springfield Central

6 86th pct 1 71st pct

Stop walk in Springfield Central in White Rock +38 longer in White Rock

8 43rd pct 46 77th pct

Drive to city in Springfield Central in White Rock

27 23rd pct —

Reach 30 min in Springfield Central in White Rock +23,526 more in Springfield Central

23,526 77th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Springfield Central in White Rock +23,526 more in Springfield Central

23,526 51st pct 0 0th pct

Transit to city in Springfield Central in White Rock

81 90th pct —

How people get to work

58.0% Car (driver) +42.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

11.0% Walked ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

10.0% Worked at home ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.0 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

15.6% 2 vehicles +84.4 pts ▸ 100.0%

61.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +61.5 pts 0.0%

28.1% No vehicle ◂ +28.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%

14.0% Retail trade ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

12.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

8.0% Education & training ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

6.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

6.0% Administrative & support ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

5.0% Construction ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

4.0% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

4.0% Professional & technical ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

3.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

3.0% Other services ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.0% Community & personal service ◂ +21.0 pts 0.0%

18.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%

14.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

13.0% Managers ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

13.0% Professionals ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%

12.0% Sales workers ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

8.0% Labourers ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

6.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Springfield Central in White Rock +5.6 higher in Springfield Central

7.3 94th pct 1.7 64th pct

Types ≤15 min in Springfield Central in White Rock +5.1 more in Springfield Central

6.8 93rd pct 1.6 63rd pct

15-min city in Springfield Central in White Rock +98.0 pts higher in Springfield Central

98.0% 99th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Springfield Central in White Rock +62.0 pts higher in Springfield Central

62.0% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Springfield Central in White Rock +56.3 pts higher in Springfield Central

99.3% 98th pct 43.1% 71st pct

Walk to school in Springfield Central in White Rock +93.9 pts higher in Springfield Central

99.1% 99th pct 5.1% 59th pct

Walk to a park in Springfield Central in White Rock +8.0 pts higher in Springfield Central

99.6% 86th pct 91.6% 81st pct

Walk to health in Springfield Central in White Rock +98.0 pts higher in Springfield Central

98.0% 99th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Springfield Central in White Rock +2,623.9 more in White Rock

376.1 99th pct 3,000.0 100th pct

Intersections/km² in Springfield Central in White Rock +497 higher in Springfield Central

517 100th pct 20 73rd pct

Mean slope in Springfield Central in White Rock +0.5 pts higher in White Rock

7.8% 69th pct 8.2% 72nd pct

Compare Springfield Central with nearby areas

Springfield Lakes Brookwater Springfield Augustine Heights Spring Mountain Bellbird Park Camira Redbank Plains

Compare White Rock with nearby areas

Spring Mountain Redbank Plains Swanbank Augustine Heights South Ripley Springfield Central Brookwater Bellbird Park

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Springfield Central vs White Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32629/springfield-central/vs/SAL33063/white-rock