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Nicklin vs Ninderry
State Electorate comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Nicklin profile · Ninderry profile
Nicklin Ninderry
Ninderry and Nicklin are two nearby areas on the Sunshine Coast with very different layouts. Nicklin is much more walkable, with far higher shares of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (41.8% compared to 26.8% in Ninderry), groceries, and schools. Ninderry, however, has a wealthier profile, with a well higher share of households earning $3,000 or more a week (20.5% versus 13.9% in Nicklin) and typical weekly rents that are $110 higher. This higher income in Ninderry is consistent with a more qualified workforce, as more adults there hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people with long-term health conditions. They also share many similarities, such as having almost the same proportion of separate houses and an identical number of people per bedroom. While some gaps are closing, such as the difference in the share of overseas-born residents, others have widened over time, including the gap in typical rents and the number of people living alone, which is well higher in Nicklin.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 44,346
- First area, 2016: 51,460
- First area, 2021: 49,746
- Second area, 2011: 47,040
- Second area, 2016: 52,125
- Second area, 2021: 56,441
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 42 yrs
- First area, 2021: 44 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 45 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Nicklin: 1.0% males, 1.5% females; 85+ in Ninderry: 0.8% males, 1.1% females
- 80–84 in Nicklin: 1.2% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in Ninderry: 1.1% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in Nicklin: 2.0% males, 2.2% females; 75–79 in Ninderry: 2.0% males, 1.9% females
- 70–74 in Nicklin: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 70–74 in Ninderry: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 65–69 in Nicklin: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 65–69 in Ninderry: 3.0% males, 3.1% females
- 60–64 in Nicklin: 3.3% males, 3.6% females; 60–64 in Ninderry: 3.0% males, 3.5% females
- 55–59 in Nicklin: 3.2% males, 3.7% females; 55–59 in Ninderry: 3.1% males, 3.4% females
- 50–54 in Nicklin: 3.3% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Ninderry: 3.2% males, 3.5% females
- 45–49 in Nicklin: 3.2% males, 3.6% females; 45–49 in Ninderry: 3.6% males, 3.8% females
- 40–44 in Nicklin: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Ninderry: 3.2% males, 3.7% females
- 35–39 in Nicklin: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in Ninderry: 3.3% males, 3.5% females
- 30–34 in Nicklin: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 30–34 in Ninderry: 2.5% males, 3.0% females
- 25–29 in Nicklin: 2.5% males, 2.5% females; 25–29 in Ninderry: 1.9% males, 2.1% females
- 20–24 in Nicklin: 2.4% males, 2.4% females; 20–24 in Ninderry: 2.0% males, 1.9% females
- 15–19 in Nicklin: 2.9% males, 2.9% females; 15–19 in Ninderry: 3.0% males, 2.8% females
- 10–14 in Nicklin: 3.6% males, 3.2% females; 10–14 in Ninderry: 3.7% males, 3.6% females
- 5–9 in Nicklin: 3.0% males, 3.0% females; 5–9 in Ninderry: 3.7% males, 3.3% females
- 0–4 in Nicklin: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 0–4 in Ninderry: 2.9% males, 2.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $498
- First area, 2016: $580
- First area, 2021: $682
- Second area, 2011: $520
- Second area, 2016: $617
- Second area, 2021: $768
- First area, 2011: $980
- First area, 2016: $1,203
- First area, 2021: $1,432
- Second area, 2011: $989
- Second area, 2016: $1,258
- Second area, 2021: $1,782
- First area, 2011: $1,185
- First area, 2016: $1,415
- First area, 2021: $1,742
- Second area, 2011: $1,199
- Second area, 2016: $1,468
- Second area, 2021: $2,012
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.5
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.5
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $280
- First area, 2016: $330
- First area, 2021: $370
- Second area, 2011: $350
- Second area, 2016: $400
- Second area, 2021: $480
- First area, 2011: $1,733
- First area, 2016: $1,700
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $1,900
- Second area, 2016: $1,800
- Second area, 2021: $2,000
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Nicklin vs Ninderry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED30064/nicklin/vs/SED30065/ninderry