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Oodgeroo vs Springwood

Name: Oodgeroo vs Springwood — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 26 km apart · Oodgeroo profile · Springwood profile

Oodgeroo Springwood

Springwood and Oodgeroo are nearby Queensland areas with a few striking differences. Oodgeroo is far older, with a typical resident aged 47 compared to 38 in Springwood, and it has a much higher share of homes owned outright (38.0% versus 27.9%). Springwood is more geared towards families, with more children under 15 (20.6%), a higher share of separate houses (86.9%), and more people working or looking for work (68.5%).

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as they share nearly identical typical weekly family incomes of around $2,280 and similar rates of volunteering. While they share these basics, the gaps between them have shifted over time. The age difference has narrowed since 2011, and Springwood has become more likely to have children in the home, while the share of people who own their homes outright has grown significantly in Oodgeroo.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 9 yrs older in Oodgeroo Under 15: 4.7 pts higher in Springwood Aged 65+: 9.4 pts higher in Oodgeroo Participation: 9.1 pts higher in Springwood Separate houses: 11.0 pts higher in Springwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Oodgeroo in Springwood +8,217 larger in Springwood gap widening

44,847 32nd pct 53,064 45th pct

Median age in Oodgeroo in Springwood +9 yrs older in Oodgeroo gap narrowing

47 yrs 91st pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

29.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.6 pts 24.8%

18.3% Young adults (25–44) +9.6 pts ▸ 27.8%

24.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.4 pts 15.1%

15.9% Children (0–14) +4.7 pts ▸ 20.6%

11.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.2 pts 11.7%

Marital status

53.0% Married ◂ +0.4 pts 52.6%

27.4% Never married +4.9 pts ▸ 32.3%

10.2% Divorced ◂ +1.7 pts 8.4%

6.5% Widowed ◂ +2.9 pts 3.5%

3.0% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Oodgeroo Springwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.9% Australia ◂ +0.2 pts 69.7%

8.4% England ◂ +4.0 pts 4.4%

4.7% New Zealand +1.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

2.4% South Africa ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

0.6% India +1.0 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% China +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.5% English ◂ +7.5 pts 39.0%

32.2% Australian +1.0 pts ▸ 33.2%

12.9% Scottish ◂ +2.3 pts 10.6%

12.8% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 10.5%

5.9% German ◂ +0.2 pts 5.7%

2.1% Chinese +1.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.6% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

1.0% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

2.4% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

0.7% Filipino +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.7% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

88.7% English only ◂ +7.0 pts 81.7%

1.0% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.3% Punjabi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.3% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Greek even 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.1% Christianity ◂ +4.6 pts 48.5%

39.9% No religion +1.1 pts ▸ 41.0%

4.7% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 4.9%

0.3% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

1.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Hinduism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Oodgeroo in Springwood +0.26 more in Oodgeroo

1.54 28th pct 1.28 14th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Oodgeroo in Springwood +3 more in Springwood

11 14th pct 14 29th pct

Students in Oodgeroo in Springwood +2,014 more in Springwood

8,597 43rd pct 10,611 60th pct

Avg size in Oodgeroo in Springwood +24 larger in Oodgeroo

782 89th pct 758 88th pct

ICSEA in Oodgeroo in Springwood +17 higher in Oodgeroo

1,059 68th pct 1,043 62nd pct

Highest year of school

59.0% Year 12 +6.0 pts ▸ 65.0%

22.6% Year 10 ◂ +3.5 pts 19.1%

6.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 6.1%

6.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.0 pts 5.8%

Highest qualification level

29.6% Certificate III / IV +2.2 pts ▸ 31.8%

23.9% Bachelor degree +1.9 pts ▸ 25.8%

19.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.7 pts 17.4%

7.3% Postgraduate degree +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

1.9% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

21.7% Management & commerce ◂ +1.4 pts 20.3%

16.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.3 pts 15.9%

10.8% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%

10.7% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 9.8%

9.1% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 9.7%

6.6% Architecture & building +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.0% Creative arts +0.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.3% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.5% Natural & physical sciences even 2.5%

1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Oodgeroo in Springwood +$88 higher in Springwood gap widening

$800 52nd pct $888 71st pct

Household income in Oodgeroo in Springwood +$282 higher in Springwood gap narrowing

$1,801 57th pct $2,083 76th pct

Family income in Oodgeroo in Springwood +$26 higher in Springwood gap narrowing

$2,263 66th pct $2,289 67th pct

Household income distribution

26.1% $1,500–$2,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 33.8%

24.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 23.3%

16.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.1 pts 10.1%

15.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 12.2%

11.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

Personal income distribution

40.2% Under $650 ◂ +2.8 pts 37.4%

29.3% $650–$1,499 +4.0 pts ▸ 33.3%

18.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 21.5%

6.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 3.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Arthritis ◂ +3.4 pts 7.7%

9.6% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.8%

9.2% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 9.1%

8.6% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.6% Heart disease ◂ +1.9 pts 3.8%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 4.3%

4.3% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 2.9%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.6% None +4.7 pts ▸ 66.3%

21.4% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 19.5%

7.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.4 pts 5.6%

4.0% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 2.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Oodgeroo in Springwood +0.3 larger in Springwood gap narrowing

2.5 43rd pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

56.6% Couples with children +6.2 pts ▸ 62.9%

30.0% Couples without children ◂ +6.0 pts 24.0%

12.5% One-parent families even 12.5%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Household size

36.3% 2 people ◂ +3.7 pts 32.6%

23.6% 1 person ◂ +6.4 pts 17.2%

16.0% 4 people +3.8 pts ▸ 19.7%

15.4% 3 people +3.3 pts ▸ 18.7%

6.2% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.5% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Oodgeroo in Springwood +$20 higher in Oodgeroo gap narrowing

$420 77th pct $400 71st pct

Mortgage in Oodgeroo in Springwood +$121 higher in Oodgeroo gap widening

$2,071 75th pct $1,950 57th pct

People / bedroom in Oodgeroo in Springwood +0.10 higher in Springwood gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.2% Owned with a mortgage +13.3 pts ▸ 48.5%

38.0% Owned outright ◂ +10.0 pts 27.9%

22.8% Rented ◂ +1.3 pts 21.5%

2.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.6 pts 1.2%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

75.9% Separate house +11.0 pts ▸ 86.9%

13.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.3 pts 9.6%

10.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.0 pts 3.0%

0.2% Other dwelling +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

39.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.5 pts 38.8%

29.4% 3 bedrooms +9.9 pts ▸ 39.3%

13.8% 5 or more ◂ +2.2 pts 11.6%

13.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.2 pts 7.8%

3.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.0 pts 1.2%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

52.8% $350–$549 +5.3 pts ▸ 58.1%

12.6% $200–$349 +10.5 pts ▸ 23.1%

14.8% $550–$749 ◂ +6.1 pts 8.8%

12.7% Under $200 ◂ +6.8 pts 5.9%

3.4% $750 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.7%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.2% $1,800–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 42.2%

22.8% $1,000–$1,799 +6.1 pts ▸ 28.9%

20.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.7 pts 11.4%

13.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.5 pts 12.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Oodgeroo in Springwood +69 more in Springwood

166 26th pct 235 43rd pct

Stops/1k in Oodgeroo in Springwood +0.73 more in Springwood

3.70 30th pct 4.43 46th pct

Departures/1k in Oodgeroo in Springwood +211.9 more in Springwood

520.5 31st pct 732.4 39th pct

PT routes in Oodgeroo in Springwood +2 more in Springwood

28 54th pct 30 59th pct

How people get to work

58.3% Car (driver) +3.1 pts ▸ 61.5%

18.0% Worked at home ◂ +1.8 pts 16.2%

3.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.8%

0.5% Bus +2.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.9% Train ◂ +1.7 pts 0.2%

1.6% Walked ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

39.2% 2 vehicles +4.4 pts ▸ 43.6%

33.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.6 pts 27.6%

14.1% 3 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 16.6%

8.2% 4 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.2% No vehicle ◂ +2.6 pts 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.1 pts 13.8%

10.9% Construction +1.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

8.8% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 9.3%

7.5% Professional & technical ◂ +0.6 pts 6.9%

6.3% Manufacturing +0.4 pts ▸ 6.7%

6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.4 pts 5.2%

6.2% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.8% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.8% Other services +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

3.0% Wholesale trade +0.2 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

21.5% Professionals +1.1 pts ▸ 22.6%

15.9% Managers ◂ +3.3 pts 12.6%

15.2% Clerical & administrative even 15.2%

12.8% Technicians & trades +2.4 pts ▸ 15.2%

11.4% Community & personal service ◂ +1.1 pts 10.3%

9.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 8.5%

7.8% Labourers +0.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

4.6% Machinery operators & drivers +1.2 pts ▸ 5.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Oodgeroo in Springwood +0.3 higher in Oodgeroo

6.1 58th pct 5.8 53rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Oodgeroo in Springwood +0.2 more in Oodgeroo

5.8 57th pct 5.7 53rd pct

15-min city in Oodgeroo in Springwood +9.3 pts higher in Oodgeroo

75.8% 58th pct 66.5% 49th pct

Walk to shops in Oodgeroo in Springwood +4.6 pts higher in Oodgeroo

70.0% 55th pct 65.4% 50th pct

Walk to transit in Oodgeroo in Springwood +4.4 pts higher in Springwood

82.0% 41st pct 86.5% 46th pct

Walk to school in Oodgeroo in Springwood +6.1 pts higher in Springwood

72.6% 46th pct 78.8% 54th pct

Walk to a park in Oodgeroo in Springwood +1.8 pts higher in Oodgeroo

98.9% 63rd pct 97.1% 53rd pct

Walk to health in Oodgeroo in Springwood +10.3 pts higher in Springwood

45.6% 47th pct 55.8% 58th pct

Amenities/1k in Oodgeroo in Springwood +13.2 more in Oodgeroo

27.6 93rd pct 14.4 51st pct

Intersections/km² in Oodgeroo in Springwood +39 higher in Springwood

16 31st pct 55 44th pct

Mean slope in Oodgeroo in Springwood +2.4 pts higher in Springwood

4.6% 33rd pct 6.9% 75th pct

Compare Oodgeroo with nearby areas

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Compare Springwood with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Oodgeroo vs Springwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED30068/oodgeroo/vs/SED30079/springwood