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Springwood vs Woodridge

Name: Springwood vs Woodridge — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Springwood profile · Woodridge profile

Springwood Woodridge

Woodridge and Springwood are neighbouring areas in Logan with very different profiles. Springwood has a more qualified and higher earning population, where 22.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree and typical household weekly incomes are $1,736. In contrast, Woodridge is much more diverse, with 33.4% of people using another language at home, and has a typical household weekly income of $1,043. Renting is far more common in Woodridge, where 59.8% of homes are rented compared to 28.8% in Springwood.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, with about 41% of their residents moving in the last five years. They share a similar housing density, with roughly 2.7 people per home, and both have almost every house within a 15-minute walk of a park. While Woodridge has a higher rate of unemployment at 15.3% and a higher share of one-parent families, both areas have similar levels of street connectivity and public transport access.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 31.1 pts higher in Woodridge Year 12: 20.6 pts higher in Springwood Other language: 16.7 pts higher in Woodridge Participation: 16.5 pts higher in Springwood One-parent: 15.3 pts higher in Woodridge

Demographics & Identity

Population in Springwood in Woodridge +3,272 larger in Woodridge gap narrowing

9,710 87th pct 12,982 88th pct

Median age in Springwood in Woodridge +7 yrs older in Springwood gap steady

40 yrs 29th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

27.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.4 pts 27.4%

23.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.4 pts 20.6%

17.8% Children (0–14) +5.2 pts ▸ 23.0%

20.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.0 pts 14.5%

10.9% Youth (15–24) +3.5 pts ▸ 14.4%

Marital status

47.4% Married ◂ +15.4 pts 32.0%

33.6% Never married +11.3 pts ▸ 44.9%

10.0% Divorced +1.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.7% Widowed +0.4 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.4% Separated +2.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

Age & sex structure

Springwood Woodridge

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.9% Australia ◂ +16.0 pts 49.9%

7.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 6.9%

3.9% England ◂ +2.2 pts 1.7%

1.8% India ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

1.2% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.2% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

0.5% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Italy even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

36.5% English ◂ +13.6 pts 22.9%

30.6% Australian ◂ +9.4 pts 21.2%

10.7% Scottish ◂ +6.0 pts 4.7%

10.2% Irish ◂ +4.9 pts 5.3%

5.8% German ◂ +3.0 pts 2.9%

4.4% Chinese ◂ +1.8 pts 2.6%

2.5% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 1.8%

2.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

2.0% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

0.7% Vietnamese even 0.8%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

79.5% English only ◂ +25.3 pts 54.2%

1.9% Mandarin ◂ +1.1 pts 0.7%

0.6% Arabic +1.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.0% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

0.8% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.7% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity ◂ +8.5 pts 41.5%

38.1% No religion ◂ +8.6 pts 29.5%

5.8% Not stated +7.5 pts ▸ 13.3%

2.1% Islam +10.1 pts ▸ 12.2%

1.5% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.3% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

1.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Springwood in Woodridge +1.31 more in Springwood

2.32 33rd pct 1.00 8th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Springwood in Woodridge +3 more in Woodridge

23 87th pct 26 88th pct

Avg size in Springwood in Woodridge +28 larger in Springwood

802 95th pct 774 94th pct

ICSEA in Springwood in Woodridge +33 higher in Springwood

1,015 64th pct 982 45th pct

Highest year of school

62.5% Year 12 ◂ +20.6 pts 41.9%

19.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 19.0%

6.9% Year 9 or below +11.9 pts ▸ 18.7%

6.1% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

30.2% Certificate III / IV +0.9 pts ▸ 31.1%

25.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.4 pts 12.4%

16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +4.4 pts 12.4%

7.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.2 pts 4.0%

2.4% Certificate I / II +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.5 pts 1.3%

Field of qualification

20.9% Management & commerce ◂ +6.6 pts 14.3%

14.6% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 11.7%

11.9% Society & culture +2.3 pts ▸ 14.2%

9.6% Education ◂ +4.8 pts 4.8%

9.2% Health ◂ +3.3 pts 5.9%

6.6% Architecture & building ◂ +3.0 pts 3.5%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.2 pts 5.0%

3.6% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

3.5% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 2.5%

2.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.4 pts 1.3%

1.2% Agriculture & environment even 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Springwood in Woodridge +$281 higher in Springwood gap steady

$791 58th pct $510 13th pct

Household income in Springwood in Woodridge +$693 higher in Springwood gap widening

$1,736 62nd pct $1,043 16th pct

Family income in Springwood in Woodridge +$862 higher in Springwood gap widening

$2,059 61st pct $1,197 12th pct

Household income distribution

27.0% $650–$1,499 +13.0 pts ▸ 40.0%

33.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.2 pts 21.9%

13.7% Under $650 +11.3 pts ▸ 25.0%

11.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 3.3%

8.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.7 pts 2.2%

Personal income distribution

40.3% Under $650 +11.6 pts ▸ 51.9%

33.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.4 pts 29.3%

17.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.7 pts 5.3%

2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.8% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.5% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 9.0%

8.3% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.2 pts 8.1%

4.8% Diabetes +2.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

4.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

3.4% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%

2.0% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.1% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.2% Dementia even 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.8% None ◂ +6.6 pts 57.2%

20.0% One condition ◂ +2.8 pts 17.1%

6.4% Two conditions +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.7% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Springwood in Woodridge +624 larger in Woodridge

182 86th pct 806 87th pct

Median age in Springwood in Woodridge +5 yrs older in Springwood

25 yrs 46th pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Springwood in Woodridge +$357 higher in Springwood

$807 66th pct $450 25th pct

Household income in Springwood in Woodridge +$1,015 higher in Springwood

$1,971 61st pct $956 17th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Springwood in Woodridge +0.1 larger in Woodridge gap steady

2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

56.9% Couples with children ◂ +5.4 pts 51.6%

15.2% One-parent families +15.3 pts ▸ 30.5%

27.0% Couples without children ◂ +10.9 pts 16.1%

0.9% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

Household size

33.4% 2 people ◂ +6.0 pts 27.4%

24.7% 1 person +6.1 pts ▸ 30.8%

16.7% 3 people ◂ +0.9 pts 15.7%

16.0% 4 people ◂ +5.6 pts 10.3%

3.0% 6 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.1% 5 people +1.1 pts ▸ 7.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Springwood in Woodridge +$100 higher in Springwood gap widening

$380 78th pct $280 50th pct

Mortgage in Springwood in Woodridge +$533 higher in Springwood gap widening

$1,733 57th pct $1,200 24th pct

People / bedroom in Springwood in Woodridge +0.10 higher in Woodridge gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.8% Rented +31.1 pts ▸ 59.8%

38.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +19.7 pts 18.5%

28.5% Owned outright ◂ +10.9 pts 17.6%

3.2% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 1.1%

1.1% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

Types of homes

72.1% Separate house ◂ +12.0 pts 60.1%

23.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.8 pts ▸ 38.5%

3.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.7 pts 1.2%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.5% 3 bedrooms +12.3 pts ▸ 53.8%

30.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +21.4 pts 9.3%

15.8% 2 bedrooms +10.3 pts ▸ 26.1%

7.9% 5 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 3.8%

2.6% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.1% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

28.5% $200–$349 +39.2 pts ▸ 67.7%

56.0% $350–$549 ◂ +43.5 pts 12.5%

6.4% Under $200 +9.8 pts ▸ 16.2%

6.4% $550–$749 ◂ +6.0 pts 0.4%

0.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.0% $1,000–$1,799 +15.9 pts ▸ 50.9%

35.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +24.8 pts 10.8%

15.6% Under $1,000 +15.9 pts ▸ 31.6%

8.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 1.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Springwood in Woodridge +19 more in Woodridge

45 87th pct 64 88th pct

Stops/1k in Springwood in Woodridge +0.30 more in Woodridge

4.63 76th pct 4.93 77th pct

Departures/1k in Springwood in Woodridge +217.3 more in Springwood

1,002.3 86th pct 784.9 84th pct

PT routes in Springwood in Woodridge +1 more in Woodridge

16 86th pct 17 86th pct

Stop walk in Springwood in Woodridge +8 longer in Springwood

10 46th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Springwood in Woodridge +3 longer in Springwood

20 17th pct 17 14th pct

Reach 30 min in Springwood in Woodridge +3,140 more in Woodridge

9,842 58th pct 12,982 64th pct

Reach 45 min in Springwood in Woodridge +26,713 more in Woodridge

9,842 41st pct 36,555 59th pct

Transit to city in Springwood in Woodridge +5 longer in Woodridge

59 53rd pct 64 64th pct

How people get to work

60.7% Car (driver) +6.0 pts ▸ 66.7%

15.3% Worked at home ◂ +9.9 pts 5.4%

3.8% Car (passenger) +4.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.7% Bus ◂ +2.1 pts 1.6%

0.3% Train +1.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.2% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

36.5% 1 vehicle +8.4 pts ▸ 44.9%

39.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.4 pts 27.3%

3.8% No vehicle +10.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

12.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.0 pts 9.5%

7.2% 4 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 4.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 13.5%

6.2% Manufacturing +5.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

4.9% Transport & warehousing +5.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.3% Education & training ◂ +5.0 pts 5.3%

10.1% Construction ◂ +0.6 pts 9.5%

9.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.7 pts 8.9%

7.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.1 pts 4.0%

6.7% Professional & technical ◂ +3.7 pts 3.1%

6.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.0 pts 5.5%

3.3% Administrative & support +2.0 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

2.7% Wholesale trade +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

Occupations people work in

22.0% Professionals ◂ +13.0 pts 9.0%

8.4% Labourers +13.5 pts ▸ 21.9%

6.6% Machinery operators & drivers +10.7 pts ▸ 17.3%

15.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.9 pts 9.7%

14.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 13.6%

10.4% Community & personal service +3.2 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.9% Managers ◂ +7.2 pts 4.6%

9.0% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 7.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Springwood in Woodridge +0.3 higher in Woodridge

7.0 93rd pct 7.3 94th pct

Types ≤15 min in Springwood in Woodridge +0.5 more in Woodridge

6.8 93rd pct 7.3 96th pct

15-min city in Springwood in Woodridge +16.4 pts higher in Woodridge

80.8% 89th pct 97.2% 98th pct

Walk to shops in Springwood in Woodridge +8.0 pts higher in Woodridge

78.5% 88th pct 86.4% 93rd pct

Walk to transit in Springwood in Woodridge +10.1 pts higher in Woodridge

89.9% 84th pct 99.9% 100th pct

Walk to school in Springwood in Woodridge +1.9 pts higher in Woodridge

95.0% 96th pct 96.9% 98th pct

Walk to a park in Springwood in Woodridge even

99.8% 91st pct 99.9% 98th pct

Walk to health in Springwood in Woodridge +3.1 pts higher in Woodridge

74.7% 92nd pct 77.8% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in Springwood in Woodridge +6.6 more in Springwood

16.4 57th pct 9.8 41st pct

Intersections/km² in Springwood in Woodridge +7 higher in Springwood

166 89th pct 159 89th pct

Mean slope in Springwood in Woodridge +1.1 pts higher in Springwood

6.4% 58th pct 5.3% 46th pct

Compare Springwood with nearby areas

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Compare Woodridge with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Springwood vs Woodridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32635/springwood/vs/SAL33138/woodridge