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Chatsworth vs Redlands

State Electorate comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Chatsworth profile · Redlands profile

Chatsworth Redlands

Redlands and Chatsworth are two nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Chatsworth is a highly walkable area with a well-qualified workforce, where 35.6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher and 36.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Redlands is more car-dependent and has an older population; the typical resident is 45, seven years older than the typical person in Chatsworth. Redlands also has a much higher share of detached houses at 89.4% and far more schools per 1,000 children.

Everyday life in both places shares a similar rental market, with typical weekly rents around $425 to $450. However, the gap in wealth and education has widened since 2011, with Chatsworth seeing a significant increase in high earners and university degrees. Redlands has also become noticeably older over the same period, while Chatsworth has grown more diverse, with 18.7% of residents now using a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 21.1 pts higher in Chatsworth Bachelor+: 19.9 pts higher in Chatsworth Needs assistance: 3.2 pts higher in Redlands Participation: 12.3 pts higher in Chatsworth Personal income: $308 higher in Chatsworth

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chatsworthin Redlands +2,309 larger in Redlands gap widening
51,712 42nd pct 54,021 46th pct
Median age in Chatsworthin Redlands +7 yrs older in Redlands gap widening
38 yrs 43rd pct 45 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in Chatsworthin Redlands +1.7 pts higher in Redlands gap widening
1.4% 34th pct 3.1% 60th pct
Aged 65+ in Chatsworthin Redlands +8.0 pts higher in Redlands gap widening
14.7% 33rd pct 22.7% 84th pct
Under 15 in Chatsworthin Redlands +2.7 pts higher in Chatsworth gap widening
20.1% 74th pct 17.3% 42nd pct
De facto in Chatsworthin Redlands +1.5 pts higher in Redlands gap widening
10.0% 24th pct 11.5% 40th pct

Age structure

25.9% Older adults (45–64) +1.5 pts ▸ 27.4%
27.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.8 pts 21.3%
14.7% Seniors (65+) +8.0 pts ▸ 22.7%
20.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.7 pts 17.3%
12.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.0 pts 11.2%

Marital status

52.9% Married ◂ +2.8 pts 50.2%
33.2% Never married ◂ +3.9 pts 29.4%
7.5% Divorced +3.4 pts ▸ 10.9%
3.8% Widowed +2.0 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.5% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Chatsworth Redlands

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Chatsworthin Redlands +4.8 pts higher in Chatsworth gap widening
27.0% 57th pct 22.2% 45th pct

Country of birth

70.4% Australia +3.2 pts ▸ 73.7%
3.3% England +3.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
3.7% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.1% China ◂ +1.9 pts 0.2%
1.9% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%
1.5% India ◂ +1.0 pts 0.5%
0.7% Philippines even 0.7%
0.6% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%
0.5% Vietnam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%
0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

35.9% English +10.1 pts ▸ 46.0%
31.5% Australian +4.7 pts ▸ 36.2%
12.4% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 11.9%
10.7% Scottish +1.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
5.3% German +0.7 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.9% Chinese ◂ +4.9 pts 0.9%
4.8% Italian ◂ +2.5 pts 2.3%
2.8% Indian ◂ +2.1 pts 0.8%
2.5% Greek ◂ +2.0 pts 0.6%
1.7% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.2% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

Language

Other language in Chatsworthin Redlands +12.7 pts higher in Chatsworth gap widening
18.7% 59th pct 6.1% 23rd pct
Limited English in Chatsworthin Redlands +1.4 pts higher in Chatsworth gap steady
2.0% 57th pct 0.6% 18th pct

Language used at home

78.5% English only +11.5 pts ▸ 90.0%
3.0% Mandarin ◂ +2.7 pts 0.3%
1.4% Greek ◂ +1.2 pts 0.1%
1.3% Cantonese ◂ +1.2 pts 0.1%
0.9% Italian ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.4% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%
0.4% Punjabi even 0.4%
0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%

Religion

No religion in Chatsworthin Redlands +7.0 pts higher in Redlands gap widening
35.8% 26th pct 42.8% 54th pct

Religious affiliation

53.9% Christianity ◂ +5.1 pts 48.8%
35.8% No religion +7.0 pts ▸ 42.8%
4.5% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.2% Hinduism ◂ +1.7 pts 0.5%
1.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%
1.2% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%
0.6% Other religions even 0.6%
0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Chatsworthin Redlands +21.1 pts higher in Chatsworth gap widening
73.1% 84th pct 52.0% 40th pct
Bachelor+ in Chatsworthin Redlands +19.9 pts higher in Chatsworth gap widening
35.6% 78th pct 15.8% 30th pct
Schools/1k kids in Chatsworthin Redlands +0.62 more in Redlands
0.77 0th pct 1.39 20th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Chatsworthin Redlands +5 more in Redlands
8 10th pct 13 24th pct
Students in Chatsworthin Redlands +3,756 more in Redlands
5,169 15th pct 8,925 46th pct
Avg size in Chatsworthin Redlands +40 larger in Redlands
646 77th pct 687 82nd pct
ICSEA in Chatsworthin Redlands +56 higher in Chatsworth
1,087 79th pct 1,031 57th pct

Highest year of school

73.1% Year 12 ◂ +21.1 pts 52.0%
14.2% Year 10 +12.5 pts ▸ 26.7%
5.0% Year 9 or below +3.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
4.3% Year 11 +2.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

Highest qualification level

20.5% Certificate III / IV +17.8 pts ▸ 38.3%
35.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +17.4 pts 18.2%
15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.6 pts ▸ 18.3%
12.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.5 pts 4.5%
5.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 3.1%
1.4% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 2.4%

Field of qualification

25.5% Management & commerce ◂ +7.2 pts 18.3%
13.9% Engineering & related +3.5 pts ▸ 17.4%
11.4% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 11.9%
11.4% Health ◂ +1.4 pts 10.0%
8.9% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 8.5%
5.2% Architecture & building +2.8 pts ▸ 8.0%
4.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%
3.9% Information technology ◂ +2.0 pts 1.8%
3.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%
1.0% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Chatsworthin Redlands +$308 higher in Chatsworth gap widening
$1,023 83rd pct $715 27th pct
Household income in Chatsworthin Redlands +$819 higher in Chatsworth gap widening
$2,385 91st pct $1,566 37th pct
Family income in Chatsworthin Redlands +$805 higher in Chatsworth gap widening
$2,764 87th pct $1,959 40th pct
High earners in Chatsworthin Redlands +10.7 pts higher in Chatsworth gap widening
19.9% 86th pct 9.2% 41st pct
High-income homes in Chatsworthin Redlands +17.8 pts higher in Chatsworth gap widening
36.7% 92nd pct 18.9% 44th pct

Household income distribution

28.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 28.9%
19.0% $650–$1,499 +8.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
22.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 8.7%
10.2% Under $650 +7.2 pts ▸ 17.4%
14.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.4 pts 10.2%

Personal income distribution

33.7% Under $650 +10.3 pts ▸ 44.0%
29.8% $650–$1,499 +1.3 pts ▸ 31.2%
24.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 16.2%
8.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.4 pts 3.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Chatsworthin Redlands +8.3 pts higher in Redlands
25.8% 36th pct 34.2% 87th pct
Mental health in Chatsworthin Redlands +2.5 pts higher in Redlands
8.3% 40th pct 10.8% 78th pct
Needs assistance in Chatsworthin Redlands +3.2 pts higher in Redlands gap widening
4.2% 21st pct 7.5% 86th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.0% Arthritis +4.7 pts ▸ 11.6%
8.3% Mental health +2.5 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.2% Other condition +2.1 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.7% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 9.5%
3.6% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.7% Diabetes +1.5 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.1% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.3% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.7% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.4% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.0% None ◂ +10.1 pts 58.9%
18.5% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 22.0%
5.2% Two conditions +2.5 pts ▸ 7.6%
2.2% Three or more +2.3 pts ▸ 4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Chatsworthin Redlands +3.1 pts higher in Chatsworth gap widening
15.9% 64th pct 12.8% 34th pct
Unpaid carers in Chatsworthin Redlands +1.2 pts higher in Redlands gap widening
11.9% 47th pct 13.1% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in Chatsworthin Redlands +5.7 pts higher in Chatsworth gap widening
31.9% 89th pct 26.3% 46th pct
Defence service in Chatsworthin Redlands +1.4 pts higher in Redlands
2.8% 48th pct 4.2% 81st pct
Housework 15h+ in Chatsworthin Redlands +1.0 pts higher in Redlands gap narrowing
22.6% 71st pct 23.6% 80th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Chatsworthin Redlands +0.3 larger in Chatsworth gap widening
2.8 79th pct 2.5 43rd pct
One-parent in Chatsworthin Redlands +2.9 pts higher in Redlands gap widening
11.0% 18th pct 13.9% 51st pct
Living alone in Chatsworthin Redlands +4.3 pts higher in Redlands gap widening
18.3% 13th pct 22.6% 33rd pct

Family composition

64.8% Couples with children ◂ +10.4 pts 54.4%
23.2% Couples without children +7.8 pts ▸ 30.9%
11.0% One-parent families +2.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
1.0% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Household size

32.4% 2 people +5.3 pts ▸ 37.7%
18.3% 1 person +4.3 pts ▸ 22.6%
20.1% 4 people ◂ +5.2 pts 14.9%
18.9% 3 people ◂ +3.2 pts 15.7%
7.5% 5 people ◂ +1.4 pts 6.1%
2.8% 6 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chatsworthin Redlands +$25 higher in Chatsworth gap steady
$450 86th pct $425 79th pct
Mortgage in Chatsworthin Redlands +$228 higher in Chatsworth gap widening
$2,178 80th pct $1,950 57th pct
People / bedroom in Chatsworthin Redlands +0.10 higher in Chatsworth gap widening
0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Chatsworthin Redlands +0.3 pts higher in Chatsworth gap narrowing
23.9% 31st pct 23.5% 30th pct
Owned outright in Chatsworthin Redlands +2.4 pts higher in Redlands gap narrowing
32.0% 54th pct 34.4% 65th pct
Separate houses in Chatsworthin Redlands +11.2 pts higher in Redlands gap steady
78.2% 42nd pct 89.4% 75th pct
3+ bedrooms in Chatsworthin Redlands +6.2 pts higher in Chatsworth gap steady
88.3% 87th pct 82.1% 66th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.7 pts 37.2%
32.0% Owned outright +2.4 pts ▸ 34.4%
23.9% Rented ◂ +0.3 pts 23.5%
1.2% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 3.3%
1.0% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

78.2% Separate house +11.2 pts ▸ 89.4%
17.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +8.4 pts 8.7%
4.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.9 pts 1.6%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

37.1% 4 bedrooms +4.1 pts ▸ 41.2%
35.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.0 pts 31.6%
15.6% 5 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 9.3%
9.4% 2 bedrooms +4.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
1.3% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.2% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

56.8% $350–$549 +2.1 pts ▸ 58.9%
7.6% $200–$349 +14.2 pts ▸ 21.7%
19.3% $550–$749 ◂ +10.6 pts 8.6%
9.0% Under $200 ◂ +2.1 pts 6.9%
4.8% $750 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 1.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.4% $1,800–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 42.3%
26.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.2 pts 11.9%
20.7% $1,000–$1,799 +3.9 pts ▸ 24.6%
11.4% Under $1,000 +4.1 pts ▸ 15.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Chatsworthin Redlands +1.1 pts higher in Redlands gap steady
3.9% 26th pct 4.9% 41st pct
Work from home in Chatsworthin Redlands +7.9 pts higher in Chatsworth gap widening
22.1% 73rd pct 14.2% 55th pct
PT commute in Chatsworthin Redlands +3.0 pts higher in Chatsworth gap narrowing
4.5% 77th pct 1.6% 35th pct
PT stops in Chatsworthin Redlands +72 more in Chatsworth
250 47th pct 178 28th pct
Stops/1k in Chatsworthin Redlands +1.54 more in Chatsworth
4.83 55th pct 3.30 24th pct
Departures/1k in Chatsworthin Redlands +721.1 more in Chatsworth
1,362.1 64th pct 641.0 35th pct
PT routes in Chatsworthin Redlands +25 more in Chatsworth
37 73rd pct 12 18th pct

How people get to work

53.9% Car (driver) +7.9 pts ▸ 61.7%
22.1% Worked at home ◂ +7.9 pts 14.2%
3.8% Bus ◂ +2.9 pts 0.9%
3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 3.6%
1.0% Walked even 1.0%
0.6% Train ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%
0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

43.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.4 pts 39.2%
31.1% 1 vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 32.8%
13.7% 3 vehicles +1.2 pts ▸ 14.8%
7.8% 4 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.9% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Chatsworthin Redlands +5.4 pts higher in Redlands gap narrowing
40.4% 57th pct 45.8% 80th pct
Recent arrivals in Chatsworthin Redlands +3.2 pts higher in Chatsworth gap steady
9.1% 31st pct 5.9% 9th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Chatsworthin Redlands +1.2 pts higher in Redlands gap narrowing
3.8% 16th pct 5.0% 55th pct
Participation in Chatsworthin Redlands +12.3 pts higher in Chatsworth gap widening
70.1% 92nd pct 57.7% 30th pct
Full-time in Chatsworthin Redlands +3.9 pts higher in Chatsworth gap narrowing
61.6% 76th pct 57.7% 41st pct

Industries people work in

14.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 14.8%
8.8% Construction +4.6 pts ▸ 13.4%
10.7% Education & training ◂ +2.5 pts 8.3%
10.5% Professional & technical ◂ +5.2 pts 5.3%
8.8% Retail trade +1.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
5.1% Manufacturing +2.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 5.3%
5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%
4.2% Transport & warehousing +1.0 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.4% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +1.9 pts 2.6%
2.8% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

Occupations people work in

30.6% Professionals ◂ +14.0 pts 16.7%
16.6% Managers ◂ +4.1 pts 12.4%
10.1% Technicians & trades +6.4 pts ▸ 16.5%
14.7% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 15.1%
8.7% Community & personal service +3.5 pts ▸ 12.2%
5.9% Labourers +3.8 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.5% Sales workers +0.7 pts ▸ 9.2%
3.4% Machinery operators & drivers +3.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Chatsworthin Redlands +2.4 higher in Chatsworth
6.1 59th pct 3.7 19th pct
Types ≤15 min in Chatsworthin Redlands +2.1 more in Chatsworth
5.9 58th pct 3.8 20th pct
15-min city in Chatsworthin Redlands +33.0 pts higher in Chatsworth
73.1% 56th pct 40.2% 18th pct
Walk to shops in Chatsworthin Redlands +37.0 pts higher in Chatsworth
80.1% 67th pct 43.1% 22nd pct
Walk to transit in Chatsworthin Redlands +41.4 pts higher in Chatsworth
93.2% 57th pct 51.8% 18th pct
Walk to school in Chatsworthin Redlands +16.2 pts higher in Chatsworth
65.9% 38th pct 49.7% 22nd pct
Walk to a park in Chatsworthin Redlands +17.2 pts higher in Chatsworth
97.2% 53rd pct 80.0% 26th pct
Walk to health in Chatsworthin Redlands +32.7 pts higher in Chatsworth
55.7% 58th pct 23.0% 12th pct
Amenities/1k in Chatsworthin Redlands +2.0 more in Redlands
13.1 40th pct 15.1 56th pct
Intersections/km² in Chatsworthin Redlands +33 higher in Chatsworth
83 50th pct 50 42nd pct
Mean slope in Chatsworthin Redlands +0.6 pts higher in Chatsworth
5.9% 61st pct 5.4% 50th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chatsworth vs Redlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED30018/chatsworth/vs/SED30072/redlands