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Bancroft vs Glass House

Name: Bancroft vs Glass House — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 40 km apart · Bancroft profile · Glass House profile

Bancroft Glass House

Bancroft and Glass House are two Queensland areas with very different layouts and populations. Bancroft is a more urbanised area where the typical resident is 37 and a high 36.9% of homes are rented. It is somewhat walkable, with 72.1% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. In contrast, Glass House is car-dependent and far more rural. Residents there are much older, with a typical age of 45, and a high 40.0% of homes are owned outright. The two areas also differ in their schools; Bancroft has much larger average school sizes, while Glass House has far more schools per 1,000 children.

Daily life in both places shares many similarities, including nearly identical typical weekly household incomes of around $1,680 and the same average of 2.7 people per home. However, the gap between them in several areas has widened since 2011. Residents in Glass House are now far older than those in Bancroft, and the difference in home ownership and rental rates has grown significantly. Bancroft's lead in diversity has also increased, with a higher share of people born overseas and those using a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 22.9 pts higher in Bancroft Owned outright: 17.0 pts higher in Glass House One-parent: 6.0 pts higher in Bancroft Median age: 8 yrs older in Glass House Under 15: 4.9 pts higher in Bancroft

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bancroft in Glass House +9,476 larger in Bancroft gap widening

59,341 56th pct 49,865 40th pct

Median age in Bancroft in Glass House +8 yrs older in Glass House gap widening

37 yrs 36th pct 45 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

23.5% Older adults (45–64) +5.5 pts ▸ 29.0%

26.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.9 pts 22.6%

21.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.9 pts 16.8%

15.4% Seniors (65+) +6.1 pts ▸ 21.5%

13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.8 pts 10.2%

Marital status

46.0% Married +5.5 pts ▸ 51.5%

35.4% Never married ◂ +4.9 pts 30.5%

9.7% Divorced +0.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.0% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 4.5%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Bancroft Glass House

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.5% Australia +8.3 pts ▸ 77.8%

6.5% New Zealand ◂ +3.2 pts 3.3%

5.1% England +0.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

1.9% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

1.6% India ◂ +1.4 pts 0.2%

1.4% Philippines ◂ +1.2 pts 0.3%

0.5% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

40.1% English +3.9 pts ▸ 44.0%

34.8% Australian +3.1 pts ▸ 37.9%

9.2% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

9.6% Scottish +1.9 pts ▸ 11.5%

5.5% German +1.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.2% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.3% Indian ◂ +1.9 pts 0.4%

1.7% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

2.1% Filipino ◂ +1.6 pts 0.5%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

83.2% English only +4.4 pts ▸ 87.7%

0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.2%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian even 0.2%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.2% No religion +3.7 pts ▸ 46.9%

45.8% Christianity ◂ +5.7 pts 40.1%

6.4% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

1.8% Hinduism ◂ +1.6 pts 0.2%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.9% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bancroft in Glass House +0.98 more in Glass House

0.93 3rd pct 1.91 50th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bancroft in Glass House +4 more in Glass House

12 19th pct 16 36th pct

Students in Bancroft in Glass House +5,968 more in Bancroft

9,924 54th pct 3,956 11th pct

Avg size in Bancroft in Glass House +580 larger in Bancroft

827 91st pct 247 15th pct

ICSEA in Bancroft in Glass House +19 higher in Glass House

984 29th pct 1,002 39th pct

Highest year of school

55.2% Year 12 ◂ +4.8 pts 50.5%

22.4% Year 10 +4.8 pts ▸ 27.2%

9.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.9 pts 8.0%

7.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 7.1%

Highest qualification level

36.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.5 pts 35.3%

19.4% Bachelor degree even 19.4%

17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 16.7%

4.8% Postgraduate degree +0.6 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

Field of qualification

19.3% Management & commerce ◂ +5.1 pts 14.1%

14.8% Engineering & related +1.0 pts ▸ 15.8%

13.7% Society & culture ◂ +2.4 pts 11.2%

10.8% Health +0.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.5% Education +1.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.4% Architecture & building +1.7 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.2 pts 5.3%

1.5% Agriculture & environment +1.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.8% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.8% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 1.6%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 2.3%

Income

Personal income in Bancroft in Glass House +$40 higher in Bancroft gap narrowing

$755 39th pct $715 27th pct

Household income in Bancroft in Glass House even gap narrowing

$1,683 47th pct $1,680 47th pct

Family income in Bancroft in Glass House +$58 higher in Bancroft gap narrowing

$1,935 38th pct $1,877 32nd pct

Household income distribution

32.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 30.0%

28.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 27.8%

13.8% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 even 10.2%

8.3% $4,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 9.3%

Personal income distribution

41.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.1 pts 41.4%

33.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 30.3%

15.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 14.6%

2.7% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Mental health ◂ +2.1 pts 9.5%

9.7% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.9% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 9.1%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 8.0%

5.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 4.1%

4.6% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.0% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.5% Lung condition even 2.4%

1.0% Stroke even 1.0%

0.8% Dementia even 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.7% None ◂ +2.6 pts 58.2%

20.6% One condition ◂ +0.5 pts 20.1%

7.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 6.8%

4.2% Three or more ◂ +0.7 pts 3.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Bancroft in Glass House even gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

58.2% Couples with children ◂ +4.3 pts 53.9%

23.1% Couples without children +10.5 pts ▸ 33.6%

17.8% One-parent families ◂ +6.0 pts 11.8%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Household size

32.7% 2 people +7.0 pts ▸ 39.7%

20.5% 1 person ◂ +2.3 pts 18.2%

17.7% 3 people ◂ +2.1 pts 15.6%

17.1% 4 people ◂ +2.1 pts 14.9%

7.6% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 7.2%

4.4% 6 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bancroft in Glass House +$10 higher in Bancroft gap narrowing

$380 57th pct $370 52nd pct

Mortgage in Bancroft in Glass House +$113 higher in Glass House gap narrowing

$1,787 45th pct $1,900 54th pct

People / bedroom in Bancroft in Glass House even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.0% Owned with a mortgage +5.7 pts ▸ 42.7%

23.0% Owned outright +17.0 pts ▸ 40.0%

36.9% Rented ◂ +22.9 pts 14.0%

1.7% Other tenure +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.4% Not stated even 1.4%

Types of homes

83.9% Separate house +12.6 pts ▸ 96.5%

12.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.8 pts 1.6%

2.9% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.3 pts 0.6%

0.6% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

42.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.1 pts 38.6%

37.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 36.1%

7.1% 5 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 9.5%

1.8% 1 bedroom +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.1% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

59.4% $350–$549 ◂ +11.0 pts 48.4%

27.5% $200–$349 +1.0 pts ▸ 28.5%

4.2% $550–$749 +5.6 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.4% Under $200 +1.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

0.7% $750 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 1.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.7% $1,800–$2,999 even 37.7%

35.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.8 pts 28.7%

11.8% Under $1,000 +3.0 pts ▸ 14.7%

9.3% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 12.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bancroft in Glass House +102 more in Bancroft

117 19th pct 15 2nd pct

Stops/1k in Bancroft in Glass House +1.67 more in Bancroft

1.97 10th pct 0.30 2nd pct

Departures/1k in Bancroft in Glass House +456.8 more in Bancroft

490.8 30th pct 34.1 3rd pct

PT routes in Bancroft in Glass House +12 more in Glass House

14 21st pct 26 49th pct

How people get to work

62.7% Car (driver) ◂ +3.5 pts 59.2%

12.9% Worked at home +3.4 pts ▸ 16.2%

4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

1.0% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.8% Train ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Bicycle even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

39.2% 2 vehicles +0.6 pts ▸ 39.8%

35.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.4 pts 25.2%

13.5% 3 vehicles +5.2 pts ▸ 18.7%

7.7% 4 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 14.7%

4.1% No vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.8 pts 14.3%

9.8% Construction +3.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 8.4%

7.9% Education & training +0.5 pts ▸ 8.4%

6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 6.1%

6.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.9 pts 5.6%

6.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.2 pts 4.1%

0.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%

4.9% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

17.0% Professionals +0.4 pts ▸ 17.3%

14.0% Technicians & trades +2.7 pts ▸ 16.8%

14.6% Community & personal service ◂ +3.1 pts 11.5%

13.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.9 pts 12.0%

10.7% Managers +3.0 pts ▸ 13.7%

10.7% Labourers +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 7.9%

7.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bancroft in Glass House +3.5 higher in Bancroft

5.0 38th pct 1.5 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bancroft in Glass House +3.1 more in Bancroft

4.7 37th pct 1.6 0th pct

15-min city in Bancroft in Glass House +41.4 pts higher in Bancroft

54.8% 36th pct 13.4% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bancroft in Glass House +41.3 pts higher in Bancroft

58.3% 41st pct 17.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Bancroft in Glass House +66.7 pts higher in Bancroft

72.1% 29th pct 5.4% 2nd pct

Walk to school in Bancroft in Glass House +55.3 pts higher in Bancroft

72.7% 46th pct 17.5% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Bancroft in Glass House +43.4 pts higher in Bancroft

92.5% 40th pct 49.0% 5th pct

Walk to health in Bancroft in Glass House +15.6 pts higher in Bancroft

27.3% 17th pct 11.7% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bancroft in Glass House +0.6 more in Glass House

11.6 26th pct 12.2 31st pct

Intersections/km² in Bancroft in Glass House +116 higher in Bancroft

121 58th pct 5 21st pct

Mean slope in Bancroft in Glass House +5.2 pts higher in Glass House

3.9% 21st pct 9.0% 91st pct

Compare Bancroft with nearby areas

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Compare Glass House with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bancroft vs Glass House [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED30003/bancroft/vs/SED30029/glass-house