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Lockyer vs Pine Rivers

Name: Lockyer vs Pine Rivers — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 68 km apart · Lockyer profile · Pine Rivers profile

Lockyer Pine Rivers

Lockyer and Pine Rivers are two Queensland areas with very different profiles. Pine Rivers is more walkable (somewhat walkable) compared to the car-dependent Lockyer, and it has much higher typical family incomes, with a gap of $606 per week. Education levels are also far higher in Pine Rivers, where 23.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 11.4% in Lockyer. In contrast, Lockyer has a much higher share of recent overseas arrivals at 18.6%, compared to 8.4% in Pine Rivers.

Both areas are very similar in how people live, with nearly identical shares of renters (22.9%), almost the same number of people per home, and similar unemployment rates. However, the gap in typical incomes and education has widened since 2011. While Pine Rivers has far more public transport options and better access to shops and parks, Lockyer has a far larger number of schools within 3 km.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 20.5 pts higher in Pine Rivers Participation: 10.2 pts higher in Pine Rivers Personal income: $209 higher in Pine Rivers Recent arrivals: 10.2 pts higher in Lockyer Family income: $606 higher in Pine Rivers

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +2,767 larger in Pine Rivers gap widening

52,833 44th pct 55,600 49th pct

Median age in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +1 yrs older in Lockyer gap narrowing

39 yrs 50th pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

26.5% Older adults (45–64) +0.4 pts ▸ 26.9%

24.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.5 pts ▸ 25.8%

19.6% Children (0–14) +1.1 pts ▸ 20.7%

17.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.0 pts 14.3%

12.3% Youth (15–24) even 12.3%

Marital status

46.6% Married +5.8 pts ▸ 52.4%

34.7% Never married ◂ +1.7 pts 33.0%

9.5% Divorced ◂ +1.4 pts 8.2%

4.9% Widowed ◂ +1.5 pts 3.4%

4.2% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Lockyer Pine Rivers

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.3% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 75.5%

2.8% England +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.4% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

0.4% South Africa +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.5% Philippines +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% India +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Ancestry

39.5% English +2.6 pts ▸ 42.1%

40.0% Australian ◂ +2.1 pts 37.9%

12.6% German ◂ +6.4 pts 6.3%

9.7% Scottish +2.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.3% Irish +1.4 pts ▸ 11.7%

1.4% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.8% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.7% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.6% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Chinese +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

87.4% English only ◂ +0.3 pts 87.1%

1.0% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.4%

0.2% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Hindi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%

0.0% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.7% Christianity ◂ +1.6 pts 48.1%

38.9% No religion +3.9 pts ▸ 42.8%

8.5% Not stated ◂ +2.9 pts 5.6%

0.7% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.9% Islam ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%

0.7% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +2.15 more in Lockyer

3.28 81st pct 1.13 10th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +21 more in Lockyer

34 83rd pct 13 24th pct

Students in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +1,433 more in Lockyer

8,105 39th pct 6,672 27th pct

Avg size in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +275 larger in Pine Rivers

238 14th pct 513 57th pct

ICSEA in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +51 higher in Pine Rivers

959 16th pct 1,009 43rd pct

Highest year of school

43.2% Year 12 +20.5 pts ▸ 63.6%

28.7% Year 10 ◂ +8.9 pts 19.8%

13.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +7.6 pts 5.9%

7.0% Year 11 ◂ +0.6 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

40.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.9 pts 31.7%

14.9% Bachelor degree +10.2 pts ▸ 25.1%

14.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.0 pts ▸ 17.6%

3.4% Postgraduate degree +3.6 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.6% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

15.1% Management & commerce +4.6 pts ▸ 19.7%

16.8% Engineering & related ◂ +0.5 pts 16.3%

11.5% Society & culture +0.8 pts ▸ 12.3%

9.6% Health +1.3 pts ▸ 10.9%

7.4% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

5.7% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%

6.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.3 pts 5.0%

3.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.1 pts 1.8%

1.8% Creative arts +1.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.4% Information technology +1.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 2.5%

Income

Personal income in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +$209 higher in Pine Rivers gap widening

$664 14th pct $873 68th pct

Household income in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +$608 higher in Pine Rivers gap widening

$1,461 28th pct $2,069 75th pct

Family income in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +$606 higher in Pine Rivers gap widening

$1,681 17th pct $2,287 67th pct

Household income distribution

30.5% $1,500–$2,999 +2.1 pts ▸ 32.6%

30.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.4 pts 23.0%

16.1% Under $650 ◂ +5.7 pts 10.4%

5.5% $4,000 or more +9.5 pts ▸ 15.0%

8.1% $3,000–$3,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 12.3%

Personal income distribution

44.9% Under $650 ◂ +7.4 pts 37.5%

32.5% $650–$1,499 +0.5 pts ▸ 32.9%

12.4% $1,500–$2,999 +7.3 pts ▸ 19.7%

1.5% $3,000 or more +3.7 pts ▸ 5.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 10.6%

11.8% Arthritis ◂ +3.9 pts 8.0%

10.3% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 9.2%

9.3% Other condition ◂ +0.3 pts 9.0%

5.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 4.3%

4.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 3.0%

2.8% Lung condition ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.4% None +7.5 pts ▸ 63.9%

21.2% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 20.5%

8.0% Two conditions ◂ +1.7 pts 6.3%

4.7% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +0.1 larger in Pine Rivers gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

54.6% Couples with children +8.2 pts ▸ 62.8%

28.2% Couples without children ◂ +3.9 pts 24.2%

16.2% One-parent families ◂ +4.2 pts 12.0%

1.0% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Household size

35.9% 2 people ◂ +2.6 pts 33.3%

20.9% 1 person ◂ +3.9 pts 17.0%

14.9% 4 people +4.6 pts ▸ 19.5%

15.8% 3 people +1.9 pts ▸ 17.7%

7.2% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.3% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +$70 higher in Pine Rivers gap narrowing

$305 27th pct $375 55th pct

Mortgage in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +$450 higher in Pine Rivers gap widening

$1,500 22nd pct $1,950 57th pct

People / bedroom in Lockyer in Pine Rivers even gap narrowing

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.7% Owned with a mortgage +5.3 pts ▸ 46.0%

32.9% Owned outright ◂ +3.6 pts 29.3%

22.9% Rented even 22.9%

2.1% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 0.9%

1.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

94.6% Separate house ◂ +7.8 pts 86.9%

3.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

0.8% Flat or apartment +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

40.4% 4 bedrooms +0.2 pts ▸ 40.5%

37.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.2 pts 36.0%

9.2% 5 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 7.5%

1.6% 1 bedroom +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.4% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

59.6% $200–$349 ◂ +29.5 pts 30.1%

24.9% $350–$549 +30.8 pts ▸ 55.7%

9.4% Under $200 ◂ +4.8 pts 4.6%

1.5% $550–$749 +3.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.4% $750 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

45.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +15.8 pts 29.6%

24.6% $1,800–$2,999 +10.8 pts ▸ 35.4%

19.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.1 pts 13.0%

4.9% $3,000 or more +11.8 pts ▸ 16.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +124 more in Pine Rivers

29 5th pct 153 24th pct

Stops/1k in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +2.20 more in Pine Rivers

0.55 3rd pct 2.75 15th pct

Departures/1k in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +318.4 more in Pine Rivers

28.2 2nd pct 346.6 23rd pct

PT routes in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +28 more in Pine Rivers

2 3rd pct 30 59th pct

How people get to work

66.7% Car (driver) ◂ +9.2 pts 57.6%

9.8% Worked at home +8.5 pts ▸ 18.4%

5.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.3 pts 3.5%

0.1% Train +2.5 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.8% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

38.9% 2 vehicles +2.9 pts ▸ 41.8%

26.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 26.6%

18.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.6 pts 16.9%

13.2% 4 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 11.7%

2.7% No vehicle +0.3 pts ▸ 2.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

11.7% Health care & social assistance +3.5 pts ▸ 15.2%

11.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.8 pts 0.7%

8.8% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 10.5%

8.7% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 9.2%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 8.3%

8.5% Manufacturing ◂ +2.6 pts 5.9%

5.9% Public administration & safety +2.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

3.8% Professional & technical +3.8 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.6 pts 5.0%

5.3% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.8% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.9% Administrative & support +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

12.0% Professionals +9.3 pts ▸ 21.3%

17.7% Labourers ◂ +9.7 pts 7.9%

11.3% Clerical & administrative +3.6 pts ▸ 14.9%

14.8% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 14.9%

12.4% Managers +1.2 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.6% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.3 pts 5.6%

8.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +2.6 higher in Pine Rivers

1.8 1st pct 4.4 28th pct

Types ≤15 min in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +2.3 more in Pine Rivers

2.0 2nd pct 4.3 29th pct

15-min city in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +31.1 pts higher in Pine Rivers

23.5% 5th pct 54.6% 36th pct

Walk to shops in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +31.9 pts higher in Pine Rivers

23.0% 3rd pct 55.0% 37th pct

Walk to transit in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +46.5 pts higher in Pine Rivers

15.5% 5th pct 62.0% 23rd pct

Walk to school in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +24.3 pts higher in Pine Rivers

25.7% 5th pct 50.0% 22nd pct

Walk to a park in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +43.6 pts higher in Pine Rivers

35.2% 0th pct 78.8% 25th pct

Walk to health in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +22.5 pts higher in Pine Rivers

22.3% 11th pct 44.8% 46th pct

Amenities/1k in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +4.7 more in Pine Rivers

7.9 1st pct 12.7 36th pct

Intersections/km² in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +11 higher in Pine Rivers

2 16th pct 13 30th pct

Mean slope in Lockyer in Pine Rivers +0.4 pts higher in Lockyer

7.2% 78th pct 6.8% 74th pct

Compare Lockyer with nearby areas

Toowoomba South Toowoomba North Ipswich West Ipswich Moggill Bundamba Condamine Pine Rivers

Compare Pine Rivers with nearby areas

Kurwongbah Everton Ferny Grove Morayfield Aspley Cooper Moggill Sandgate

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lockyer vs Pine Rivers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED30043/lockyer/vs/SED30069/pine-rivers