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Bancroft vs Kawana

Name: Bancroft vs Kawana — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 45 km apart · Bancroft profile · Kawana profile

Bancroft Kawana

Kawana and Bancroft are nearby Queensland areas with distinct lifestyles. Kawana is a more walkable place, with 80.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 62.8% near health services. It has an older population, with a typical resident aged 43 and 22.6% of people aged 65 or over. Bancroft is more family-oriented, where 21.7% of the population are children under 15 and 72.7% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school. Bancroft also has a more diverse community, with 25.9% of people born overseas compared to 19.7% in Kawana.

The gap in the age of residents has widened since 2011, and the two areas have grown more different in this regard. Despite this, they share very similar typical weekly household incomes, around $1,600 to $1,700. Both areas also have similar rates of people who have finished Year 12 and a nearly identical share of people who have served in the Defence Force.

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Where they differ most

Unemployment: 2.0 pts higher in Bancroft Owned outright: 11.4 pts higher in Kawana Aged 65+: 7.2 pts higher in Kawana Full-time: 6.1 pts higher in Bancroft Under 15: 4.3 pts higher in Bancroft

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bancroft in Kawana +6,881 larger in Bancroft gap widening

59,341 56th pct 52,460 44th pct

Median age in Bancroft in Kawana +6 yrs older in Kawana gap widening

37 yrs 36th pct 43 yrs 76th pct

Age structure

26.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.2 pts 23.2%

23.5% Older adults (45–64) +2.0 pts ▸ 25.5%

15.4% Seniors (65+) +7.2 pts ▸ 22.6%

21.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.3 pts 17.4%

13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.7 pts 11.3%

Marital status

46.0% Married +2.3 pts ▸ 48.3%

35.4% Never married ◂ +4.0 pts 31.3%

9.7% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

5.0% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

3.9% Separated ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Bancroft Kawana

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.5% Australia +5.9 pts ▸ 75.5%

6.5% New Zealand ◂ +2.1 pts 4.4%

5.1% England +0.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.9% South Africa ◂ +0.8 pts 1.1%

1.6% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.6%

1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.5%

0.5% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

40.1% English +5.7 pts ▸ 45.8%

34.8% Australian +1.3 pts ▸ 36.0%

9.2% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.6% Scottish +2.7 pts ▸ 12.3%

5.5% German +0.7 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.2% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.3% Indian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.9%

2.1% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 0.8%

1.7% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

83.2% English only +6.4 pts ▸ 89.6%

0.9% Punjabi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.6% Hindi ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.2% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.8% Christianity even 45.8%

43.2% No religion +2.5 pts ▸ 45.8%

6.4% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.8% Hinduism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.5%

1.2% Other religions ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.6% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Bancroft in Kawana +0.28 more in Bancroft

0.93 3rd pct 0.66 0th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Bancroft in Kawana +6 more in Bancroft

12 19th pct 6 8th pct

Students in Bancroft in Kawana +2,095 more in Bancroft

9,924 54th pct 7,829 36th pct

Avg size in Bancroft in Kawana +478 larger in Kawana

827 91st pct 1,305 100th pct

ICSEA in Bancroft in Kawana +60 higher in Kawana

984 29th pct 1,044 62nd pct

Highest year of school

55.2% Year 12 ◂ +0.4 pts 54.9%

22.4% Year 10 +1.1 pts ▸ 23.5%

9.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.4 pts 7.6%

7.4% Year 11 +0.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

Highest qualification level

36.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.2 pts 32.7%

19.4% Bachelor degree +4.0 pts ▸ 23.5%

17.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.1 pts 16.1%

4.8% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

19.3% Management & commerce ◂ +1.9 pts 17.3%

14.8% Engineering & related ◂ +1.2 pts 13.6%

10.8% Health +3.1 pts ▸ 13.8%

13.7% Society & culture ◂ +2.5 pts 11.2%

7.5% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.4% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 5.8%

2.8% Creative arts even 2.8%

2.8% Information technology ◂ +1.5 pts 1.3%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.5% Agriculture & environment even 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Bancroft in Kawana +$11 higher in Kawana gap narrowing

$755 39th pct $766 43rd pct

Household income in Bancroft in Kawana +$60 higher in Bancroft gap narrowing

$1,683 47th pct $1,623 42nd pct

Family income in Bancroft in Kawana +$56 higher in Kawana gap narrowing

$1,935 38th pct $1,991 43rd pct

Household income distribution

32.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 29.0%

28.1% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 28.2%

13.8% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 15.3%

8.3% $4,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 10.3%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 9.7%

Personal income distribution

41.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.9 pts 40.6%

33.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.6 pts 32.2%

15.9% $1,500–$2,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 16.5%

2.7% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.5% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 9.3%

9.7% Arthritis +1.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

9.9% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 8.9%

9.8% Asthma ◂ +1.7 pts 8.1%

5.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 3.9%

4.6% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.0% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

1.0% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.7% None +0.6 pts ▸ 61.4%

20.6% One condition ◂ +0.6 pts 20.0%

7.0% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 6.9%

4.2% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Bancroft in Kawana +0.2 larger in Bancroft gap widening

2.7 71st pct 2.5 43rd pct

Family composition

58.2% Couples with children ◂ +4.2 pts 54.0%

23.1% Couples without children +7.8 pts ▸ 30.9%

17.8% One-parent families ◂ +3.5 pts 14.3%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Household size

32.7% 2 people +4.6 pts ▸ 37.3%

20.5% 1 person +3.2 pts ▸ 23.7%

17.7% 3 people ◂ +2.6 pts 15.2%

17.1% 4 people ◂ +1.4 pts 15.7%

7.6% 5 people ◂ +1.8 pts 5.8%

4.4% 6 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 2.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bancroft in Kawana +$80 higher in Kawana gap narrowing

$380 57th pct $460 87th pct

Mortgage in Bancroft in Kawana +$176 higher in Kawana gap narrowing

$1,787 45th pct $1,963 60th pct

People / bedroom in Bancroft in Kawana even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.6 pts 32.5%

36.9% Rented ◂ +7.9 pts 29.0%

23.0% Owned outright +11.4 pts ▸ 34.4%

1.7% Other tenure +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

1.4% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.2%

Types of homes

83.9% Separate house ◂ +9.7 pts 74.2%

12.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +3.4 pts ▸ 15.7%

2.9% Flat or apartment +6.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

42.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +9.7 pts 33.0%

37.0% 3 bedrooms +0.8 pts ▸ 37.8%

9.9% 2 bedrooms +8.6 pts ▸ 18.5%

7.1% 5 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 6.8%

1.8% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.1% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

59.4% $350–$549 ◂ +4.1 pts 55.3%

27.5% $200–$349 ◂ +15.3 pts 12.2%

4.2% $550–$749 +15.5 pts ▸ 19.8%

5.4% Under $200 +0.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

0.7% $750 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.7% $1,800–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 39.4%

35.5% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +10.0 pts 25.5%

9.3% $3,000 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

11.8% Under $1,000 +1.9 pts ▸ 13.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Bancroft in Kawana +7 more in Kawana

117 19th pct 124 20th pct

Stops/1k in Bancroft in Kawana +0.39 more in Kawana

1.97 10th pct 2.36 13th pct

Departures/1k in Bancroft in Kawana +282.9 more in Kawana

490.8 30th pct 773.8 41st pct

PT routes in Bancroft in Kawana +2 more in Bancroft

14 21st pct 12 18th pct

How people get to work

62.7% Car (driver) +0.5 pts ▸ 63.2%

12.9% Worked at home +0.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

4.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 4.2%

1.0% Walked +1.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.8% Train ◂ +1.6 pts 0.2%

0.3% Bicycle +1.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Motor vehicles per home

39.2% 2 vehicles +0.1 pts ▸ 39.2%

35.6% 1 vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 37.4%

13.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 12.7%

7.7% 4 or more ◂ +1.0 pts 6.6%

4.1% No vehicle even 4.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.2% Health care & social assistance +2.6 pts ▸ 19.7%

9.8% Construction +3.2 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.7% Retail trade ◂ +0.8 pts 9.9%

7.9% Education & training +0.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.7% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.9 pts 4.5%

6.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.4 pts 2.9%

5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.6 pts 4.1%

4.9% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 3.9%

3.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

2.8% Finance & insurance +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

17.0% Professionals +5.3 pts ▸ 22.3%

14.0% Technicians & trades +1.1 pts ▸ 15.2%

14.6% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 13.3%

13.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.4 pts 12.5%

10.7% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

10.7% Labourers ◂ +1.4 pts 9.3%

9.6% Sales workers +0.3 pts ▸ 9.8%

7.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.3 pts 4.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Bancroft in Kawana +0.9 higher in Kawana

5.0 38th pct 5.9 56th pct

Types ≤15 min in Bancroft in Kawana +1.0 more in Kawana

4.7 37th pct 5.7 54th pct

15-min city in Bancroft in Kawana +18.1 pts higher in Kawana

54.8% 36th pct 73.0% 55th pct

Walk to shops in Bancroft in Kawana +22.0 pts higher in Kawana

58.3% 41st pct 80.3% 67th pct

Walk to transit in Bancroft in Kawana +11.4 pts higher in Kawana

72.1% 29th pct 83.5% 42nd pct

Walk to school in Bancroft in Kawana +16.6 pts higher in Bancroft

72.7% 46th pct 56.2% 28th pct

Walk to a park in Bancroft in Kawana +7.2 pts higher in Kawana

92.5% 40th pct 99.7% 71st pct

Walk to health in Bancroft in Kawana +35.6 pts higher in Kawana

27.3% 17th pct 62.8% 65th pct

Amenities/1k in Bancroft in Kawana +0.6 more in Bancroft

11.6 26th pct 11.1 20th pct

Intersections/km² in Bancroft in Kawana +6 higher in Kawana

121 58th pct 127 60th pct

Mean slope in Bancroft in Kawana +0.3 pts higher in Kawana

3.9% 21st pct 4.1% 25th pct

Compare Bancroft with nearby areas

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Compare Kawana with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bancroft vs Kawana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED30003/bancroft/vs/SED30040/kawana