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Buderim vs Glass House

Name: Buderim vs Glass House — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 31 km apart · Buderim profile · Glass House profile

Buderim Glass House

Buderim and Glass House are nearby Queensland areas with very different layouts. Buderim is a more compact and walkable area, where 50.5% of homes are in a 15-minute-city walkshed. In contrast, Glass House is car-dependent, with a high share of separate houses at 96.5%. Buderim is also more mobile, with 51.1% of people moving in the last five years, and has a higher share of residents who finished Year 12 (62.8%) compared to Glass House (50.5%).

These two areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes, with Buderim at $1,772 and Glass House at $1,680. They also have nearly identical household sizes, averaging around 2.6 to 2.7 people per home. While the gap in home ownership and renting has narrowed since 2011, Buderim remains far more likely to have renters (27.0%) than Glass House (14.0%).

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 23.5 pts higher in Glass House Recent movers: 14.4 pts higher in Buderim Renting: 13.0 pts higher in Buderim Year 12: 12.3 pts higher in Buderim Recent arrivals: 7.6 pts higher in Buderim

Demographics & Identity

Population in Buderim in Glass House +5,891 larger in Buderim gap narrowing

55,756 49th pct 49,865 40th pct

Median age in Buderim in Glass House +6 yrs older in Glass House gap steady

39 yrs 50th pct 45 yrs 86th pct

Age structure

24.1% Older adults (45–64) +4.8 pts ▸ 29.0%

24.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.7 pts 22.6%

19.0% Seniors (65+) +2.5 pts ▸ 21.5%

18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 16.8%

13.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.5 pts 10.2%

Marital status

48.4% Married +3.2 pts ▸ 51.5%

33.6% Never married ◂ +3.2 pts 30.5%

9.5% Divorced +0.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.3% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 4.5%

3.2% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

Age & sex structure

Buderim Glass House

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

71.1% Australia +6.7 pts ▸ 77.8%

6.7% England ◂ +1.4 pts 5.2%

4.6% New Zealand ◂ +1.3 pts 3.3%

1.9% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

1.0% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.2%

0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.4% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italy even 0.2%

Ancestry

45.0% English ◂ +1.0 pts 44.0%

34.4% Australian +3.5 pts ▸ 37.9%

12.2% Scottish ◂ +0.6 pts 11.5%

11.8% Irish even 11.8%

6.2% German +0.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.7% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

2.1% Dutch even 2.1%

1.5% Chinese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

1.2% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.6% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

87.5% English only +0.1 pts ▸ 87.7%

0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italian even 0.2%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.2% Tagalog even 0.1%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

46.3% No religion +0.7 pts ▸ 46.9%

44.0% Christianity ◂ +3.9 pts 40.1%

6.4% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 11.1%

1.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%

1.0% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.3% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Buderim in Glass House +0.76 more in Glass House

1.15 10th pct 1.91 50th pct

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

12 19th pct 16 36th pct

Students in Buderim in Glass House +8,685 more in Buderim

12,641 76th pct 3,956 11th pct

Avg size in Buderim in Glass House +806 larger in Buderim

1,053 100th pct 247 15th pct

ICSEA in Buderim in Glass House +69 higher in Buderim

1,071 73rd pct 1,002 39th pct

Highest year of school

62.8% Year 12 ◂ +12.3 pts 50.5%

18.6% Year 10 +8.6 pts ▸ 27.2%

5.4% Year 9 or below +2.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 7.1%

Highest qualification level

28.8% Certificate III / IV +6.6 pts ▸ 35.3%

26.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.0 pts 19.4%

16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 16.7%

7.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.0 pts 5.4%

3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.7%

2.1% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

18.7% Management & commerce ◂ +4.5 pts 14.1%

12.1% Engineering & related +3.7 pts ▸ 15.8%

14.1% Health ◂ +3.1 pts 11.0%

11.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 11.2%

9.6% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 9.2%

6.0% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%

3.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

1.8% Agriculture & environment +1.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

2.0% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Buderim in Glass House +$79 higher in Buderim gap narrowing

$794 50th pct $715 27th pct

Household income in Buderim in Glass House +$92 higher in Buderim gap widening

$1,772 55th pct $1,680 47th pct

Family income in Buderim in Glass House +$189 higher in Buderim gap narrowing

$2,066 51st pct $1,877 32nd pct

Household income distribution

31.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.0 pts 30.0%

26.2% $650–$1,499 +1.5 pts ▸ 27.8%

13.6% Under $650 +0.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

10.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 9.3%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 10.2%

Personal income distribution

39.4% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 41.4%

33.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 30.3%

16.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 14.6%

4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.3% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.7% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 9.5%

8.2% Other condition +0.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.0% Asthma even 8.0%

4.2% Heart disease +0.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.2% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.5% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.8% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Dementia even 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.3% None ◂ +6.2 pts 58.2%

19.3% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 20.1%

5.9% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.9% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Buderim in Glass House +0.1 larger in Glass House gap narrowing

2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

56.8% Couples with children ◂ +2.8 pts 53.9%

28.3% Couples without children +5.3 pts ▸ 33.6%

14.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.3 pts 11.8%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Household size

35.4% 2 people +4.3 pts ▸ 39.7%

21.2% 1 person ◂ +3.0 pts 18.2%

17.5% 4 people ◂ +2.6 pts 14.9%

16.9% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 15.6%

6.6% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 7.2%

2.3% 6 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Buderim in Glass House +$100 higher in Buderim gap widening

$470 88th pct $370 52nd pct

Mortgage in Buderim in Glass House +$50 higher in Buderim gap narrowing

$1,950 57th pct $1,900 54th pct

People / bedroom in Buderim in Glass House even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.3% Owned with a mortgage +6.4 pts ▸ 42.7%

28.9% Owned outright +11.1 pts ▸ 40.0%

27.0% Rented ◂ +13.0 pts 14.0%

6.3% Other tenure ◂ +4.4 pts 1.9%

1.4% Not stated even 1.4%

Types of homes

73.0% Separate house +23.5 pts ▸ 96.5%

15.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +13.6 pts 1.6%

11.7% Flat or apartment ◂ +11.0 pts 0.6%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Bedrooms per home

40.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 38.6%

34.3% 3 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 36.1%

13.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +4.3 pts 9.5%

8.5% 5 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

1.8% 1 bedroom +0.8 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.2% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

57.7% $350–$549 ◂ +9.3 pts 48.4%

10.1% $200–$349 +18.3 pts ▸ 28.5%

20.5% $550–$749 ◂ +10.6 pts 9.9%

5.9% Under $200 +1.2 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.9% $750 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.6 pts 37.7%

26.6% $1,000–$1,799 +2.1 pts ▸ 28.7%

12.6% Under $1,000 +2.1 pts ▸ 14.7%

13.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 12.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Buderim in Glass House +133 more in Buderim

148 23rd pct 15 2nd pct

Stops/1k in Buderim in Glass House +2.35 more in Buderim

2.65 14th pct 0.30 2nd pct

Departures/1k in Buderim in Glass House +437.6 more in Buderim

471.7 29th pct 34.1 3rd pct

PT routes in Buderim in Glass House +18 more in Glass House

8 11th pct 26 49th pct

How people get to work

63.4% Car (driver) ◂ +4.2 pts 59.2%

14.5% Worked at home +1.7 pts ▸ 16.2%

4.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%

1.2% Walked +1.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.1% Train +0.7 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 39.8%

34.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.8 pts 25.2%

13.6% 3 vehicles +5.1 pts ▸ 18.7%

7.0% 4 or more +7.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

4.0% No vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 1.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

19.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.7 pts 14.3%

10.3% Construction +2.8 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.6% Retail trade ◂ +2.3 pts 8.4%

9.8% Education & training ◂ +1.3 pts 8.4%

8.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.7 pts 6.1%

6.8% Professional & technical ◂ +1.3 pts 5.5%

0.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.9% Manufacturing +1.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.9% Public administration & safety +1.1 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.6% Transport & warehousing +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.7% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.9 pts 1.8%

Occupations people work in

23.5% Professionals ◂ +6.1 pts 17.3%

13.4% Technicians & trades +3.4 pts ▸ 16.8%

14.2% Community & personal service ◂ +2.7 pts 11.5%

12.1% Managers +1.6 pts ▸ 13.7%

12.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.1 pts 12.0%

8.3% Labourers +3.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.0% Sales workers ◂ +3.0 pts 7.9%

4.0% Machinery operators & drivers +3.0 pts ▸ 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Buderim in Glass House +3.4 higher in Buderim

4.9 37th pct 1.5 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Buderim in Glass House +3.0 more in Buderim

4.6 35th pct 1.6 0th pct

15-min city in Buderim in Glass House +37.0 pts higher in Buderim

50.5% 31st pct 13.4% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Buderim in Glass House +32.1 pts higher in Buderim

49.1% 31st pct 17.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Buderim in Glass House +77.7 pts higher in Buderim

83.1% 42nd pct 5.4% 2nd pct

Walk to school in Buderim in Glass House +35.9 pts higher in Buderim

53.3% 25th pct 17.5% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Buderim in Glass House +46.4 pts higher in Buderim

95.5% 46th pct 49.0% 5th pct

Walk to health in Buderim in Glass House +36.4 pts higher in Buderim

48.0% 50th pct 11.7% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Buderim in Glass House +0.1 more in Glass House

12.1 31st pct 12.2 31st pct

Intersections/km² in Buderim in Glass House +92 higher in Buderim

96 53rd pct 5 21st pct

Mean slope in Buderim in Glass House +2.9 pts higher in Glass House

6.1% 64th pct 9.0% 91st pct

Compare Buderim with nearby areas

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Compare Glass House with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Buderim vs Glass House [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED30007/buderim/vs/SED30029/glass-house