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Condamine vs Toowoomba South

Name: Condamine vs Toowoomba South — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 34 km apart · Condamine profile · Toowoomba South profile

Condamine Toowoomba South

Toowoomba South and Condamine are nearby areas with very different layouts. Toowoomba South is a somewhat walkable hub where 38.5% of households rent and 19.4% of people are born overseas. In contrast, Condamine is car-dependent, with 94.9% of homes being separate houses and only 8.6% of residents born overseas. Toowoomba South is also more transient and diverse, with 49.2% of people moving in the last five years and 14.9% using another language at home, compared to 36.6% and 4.2% in Condamine.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for typical weekly personal income, which is around $750 to $769. They also share similar proportions of people providing unpaid care and those who have served in the Defence Force. However, the gaps between them are often widening. Since 2011, the difference in the share of people living alone has grown to 11.3%, and the gap in rental rates has increased to 18 points.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 20.1 pts higher in Condamine Recent arrivals: 19.8 pts higher in Toowoomba South Renting: 18.1 pts higher in Toowoomba South Living alone: 11.3 pts higher in Toowoomba South No car: 5.1 pts higher in Toowoomba South

Demographics & Identity

Population in Condamine in Toowoomba South +2,116 larger in Toowoomba South gap narrowing

55,300 49th pct 57,416 52nd pct

Median age in Condamine in Toowoomba South +2 yrs older in Condamine gap widening

39 yrs 50th pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

23.3% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 26.5%

26.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.3 pts 21.0%

21.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 19.0%

17.4% Seniors (65+) +2.9 pts ▸ 20.3%

12.0% Youth (15–24) +1.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

54.7% Married ◂ +10.0 pts 44.7%

29.9% Never married +5.4 pts ▸ 35.3%

7.6% Divorced +2.0 pts ▸ 9.6%

4.5% Widowed +2.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.4% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Condamine Toowoomba South

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.1% Australia ◂ +8.8 pts 76.3%

0.4% India +2.1 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.7% England +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% New Zealand even 1.3%

0.8% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Nepal +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% China +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

43.1% Australian ◂ +8.1 pts 35.0%

39.0% English ◂ +2.0 pts 37.0%

11.8% Irish +0.8 pts ▸ 12.6%

12.1% German ◂ +2.2 pts 9.8%

10.4% Scottish +0.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.5% Indian +1.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.6% Chinese +1.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.4% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.3%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

89.7% English only ◂ +9.4 pts 80.3%

0.2% Mandarin +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Arabic +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italian even 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

60.1% Christianity ◂ +6.4 pts 53.7%

30.3% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 31.5%

7.8% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 6.2%

0.5% Hinduism +2.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.5% Other religions +2.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.3% Islam +1.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.4% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Condamine in Toowoomba South +1.59 more in Condamine

3.24 81st pct 1.65 35th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Condamine in Toowoomba South +20 more in Condamine

38 86th pct 18 43rd pct

Students in Condamine in Toowoomba South +6,081 more in Toowoomba South

5,002 14th pct 11,083 64th pct

Avg size in Condamine in Toowoomba South +484 larger in Toowoomba South

132 0th pct 616 73rd pct

ICSEA in Condamine in Toowoomba South +35 higher in Toowoomba South

965 19th pct 1,000 38th pct

Highest year of school

47.6% Year 12 +8.5 pts ▸ 56.1%

28.0% Year 10 ◂ +6.1 pts 21.9%

10.3% Year 9 or below +0.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

6.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 5.5%

Highest qualification level

39.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.4 pts 30.1%

17.6% Bachelor degree +7.8 pts ▸ 25.4%

15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 14.2%

3.6% Postgraduate degree +5.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

2.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

Field of qualification

17.8% Engineering & related ◂ +4.9 pts 12.9%

14.9% Management & commerce +2.2 pts ▸ 17.1%

10.7% Health +3.8 pts ▸ 14.4%

10.2% Society & culture +2.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

8.8% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.6 pts 4.4%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.4 pts 2.5%

1.2% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.7% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

Income

Personal income in Condamine in Toowoomba South +$19 higher in Condamine gap steady

$769 44th pct $750 37th pct

Household income in Condamine in Toowoomba South +$211 higher in Condamine gap widening

$1,654 44th pct $1,443 26th pct

Family income in Condamine in Toowoomba South +$108 higher in Condamine gap narrowing

$1,940 38th pct $1,832 28th pct

Household income distribution

31.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 31.1%

27.8% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 30.7%

14.0% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 18.0%

10.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.5 pts 7.5%

7.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%

Personal income distribution

39.8% Under $650 +1.7 pts ▸ 41.5%

33.7% $650–$1,499 +1.1 pts ▸ 34.8%

16.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 15.3%

2.4% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.2% Mental health +2.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.9% Arthritis +1.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

9.8% Asthma even 9.8%

8.0% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

4.6% Diabetes +0.8 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.3% Heart disease +0.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.1% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.9% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.9% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.7% None ◂ +0.6 pts 60.1%

20.1% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 20.9%

6.4% Two conditions +1.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.5% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Condamine in Toowoomba South +0.3 larger in Condamine gap widening

2.7 71st pct 2.4 29th pct

Family composition

58.5% Couples with children ◂ +7.2 pts 51.2%

28.8% Couples without children +0.2 pts ▸ 29.0%

11.9% One-parent families +6.4 pts ▸ 18.3%

0.8% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

37.7% 2 people ◂ +2.9 pts 34.8%

19.4% 1 person +11.3 pts ▸ 30.6%

15.4% 4 people ◂ +3.5 pts 11.8%

15.1% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 14.2%

8.0% 5 people ◂ +2.6 pts 5.3%

4.4% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Condamine in Toowoomba South +$25 higher in Toowoomba South gap narrowing

$295 23rd pct $320 32nd pct

Mortgage in Condamine in Toowoomba South +$159 higher in Condamine gap widening

$1,600 29th pct $1,441 18th pct

People / bedroom in Condamine in Toowoomba South +0.10 higher in Condamine gap widening

0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.5 pts 27.7%

20.4% Rented +18.1 pts ▸ 38.5%

34.8% Owned outright ◂ +4.8 pts 30.0%

2.1% Other tenure +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Types of homes

94.9% Separate house ◂ +20.1 pts 74.8%

3.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +17.1 pts ▸ 20.7%

0.8% Flat or apartment +3.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

37.2% 3 bedrooms +6.4 pts ▸ 43.6%

41.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +11.7 pts 29.5%

7.9% 2 bedrooms +9.6 pts ▸ 17.5%

9.9% 5 or more ◂ +4.8 pts 5.1%

2.0% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

56.2% $200–$349 ◂ +1.5 pts 54.7%

25.2% $350–$549 +7.9 pts ▸ 33.1%

12.2% Under $200 ◂ +3.7 pts 8.5%

1.7% $550–$749 ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%

0.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.4% $1,000–$1,799 +8.9 pts ▸ 49.3%

28.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +7.3 pts 21.2%

17.7% Under $1,000 +1.5 pts ▸ 19.2%

7.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 5.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Condamine in Toowoomba South +160 more in Toowoomba South

86 14th pct 246 46th pct

Stops/1k in Condamine in Toowoomba South +2.73 more in Toowoomba South

1.56 8th pct 4.28 43rd pct

Departures/1k in Condamine in Toowoomba South +335.7 more in Toowoomba South

61.9 5th pct 397.6 26th pct

PT routes in Condamine in Toowoomba South +1 more in Toowoomba South

5 7th pct 6 9th pct

How people get to work

68.7% Car (driver) +2.1 pts ▸ 70.9%

10.4% Worked at home ◂ +4.1 pts 6.3%

4.5% Car (passenger) +1.9 pts ▸ 6.5%

2.4% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 2.0%

0.3% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

24.4% 1 vehicle +17.0 pts ▸ 41.4%

41.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 37.0%

18.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.7 pts 10.3%

13.5% 4 or more ◂ +9.2 pts 4.3%

1.9% No vehicle +5.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.4% Health care & social assistance +8.2 pts ▸ 22.7%

9.4% Education & training +2.2 pts ▸ 11.6%

10.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.0 pts 2.3%

9.9% Construction ◂ +2.9 pts 7.0%

8.5% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.1% Manufacturing ◂ +2.0 pts 6.1%

4.6% Accommodation & food +2.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.3% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.9% Professional & technical +0.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.8% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%

4.2% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

14.7% Professionals +8.4 pts ▸ 23.2%

16.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.2 pts 13.2%

11.3% Community & personal service +4.0 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.8% Managers ◂ +5.7 pts 9.2%

12.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 12.3%

12.4% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 11.2%

7.7% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.8 pts 5.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Condamine in Toowoomba South +4.1 higher in Toowoomba South

1.8 1st pct 5.9 55th pct

Types ≤15 min in Condamine in Toowoomba South +3.9 more in Toowoomba South

2.0 2nd pct 5.9 58th pct

15-min city in Condamine in Toowoomba South +58.3 pts higher in Toowoomba South

20.5% 3rd pct 78.8% 62nd pct

Walk to shops in Condamine in Toowoomba South +53.0 pts higher in Toowoomba South

19.2% 0th pct 72.2% 58th pct

Walk to transit in Condamine in Toowoomba South +68.6 pts higher in Toowoomba South

11.9% 4th pct 80.5% 39th pct

Walk to school in Condamine in Toowoomba South +57.2 pts higher in Toowoomba South

30.1% 7th pct 87.3% 68th pct

Walk to a park in Condamine in Toowoomba South +47.2 pts higher in Toowoomba South

51.9% 6th pct 99.1% 65th pct

Walk to health in Condamine in Toowoomba South +30.2 pts higher in Toowoomba South

15.6% 4th pct 45.8% 47th pct

Amenities/1k in Condamine in Toowoomba South +1.4 more in Toowoomba South

10.5 14th pct 11.9 29th pct

Intersections/km² in Condamine in Toowoomba South +133 higher in Toowoomba South

1 14th pct 134 61st pct

Mean slope in Condamine in Toowoomba South +0.1 pts higher in Toowoomba South

6.1% 64th pct 6.2% 66th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Condamine vs Toowoomba South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED30020/condamine/vs/SED30087/toowoomba-south