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Scenic Rim vs Woodridge

Name: Scenic Rim vs Woodridge — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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State Electorate comparison ≈ 55 km apart · Scenic Rim profile · Woodridge profile

Scenic Rim Woodridge

Scenic Rim and Woodridge are very different places. Scenic Rim is an older area where the typical resident is 44, while in Woodridge the typical resident is just 31. This age gap is reflected in the families living there; Woodridge has a much higher share of children under 15 (25.2%) and far more one-parent families (24.8%). Scenic Rim is much more likely to be home to people born in Australia, while 34.4% of Woodridge residents were born overseas. Housing also differs sharply, with 36.2% of Scenic Rim homes owned outright compared to only 17.0% in Woodridge, where 48.8% of households rent.

Everyday life shares some similarities, as both areas have similar rates of full-time employment and typical weekly rents around $320 to $330. However, their layouts are opposites. Scenic Rim is car-dependent, with only 17.2% of homes in a 15-minute-city walkshed. In contrast, Woodridge is somewhat walkable, with 72.0% of homes within a short walk of various amenities. This gap is most obvious with public transport, where 95.5% of Woodridge homes are within a 10-minute walk of a stop, compared to just 5.9% in Scenic Rim.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 25.5 pts higher in Woodridge Renting: 29.4 pts higher in Woodridge Median age: 13 yrs older in Scenic Rim Limited English: 6.1 pts higher in Woodridge Housework 15h+: 8.9 pts higher in Scenic Rim

Demographics & Identity

Population in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +16,558 larger in Woodridge

54,621 48th pct 71,179 70th pct

Median age in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +13 yrs older in Scenic Rim

44 yrs 81st pct 31 yrs 0th pct

Age structure

29.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.9 pts 21.2%

21.3% Young adults (25–44) +6.9 pts ▸ 28.2%

18.4% Children (0–14) +6.7 pts ▸ 25.2%

20.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.3 pts 10.4%

10.5% Youth (15–24) +4.5 pts ▸ 15.1%

Marital status

50.7% Married ◂ +13.0 pts 37.7%

30.3% Never married +13.2 pts ▸ 43.5%

10.1% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 9.4%

3.9% Separated +1.2 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.9% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

Age & sex structure

Scenic Rim Woodridge

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.6% Australia ◂ +21.8 pts 56.8%

3.6% New Zealand +4.6 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.6% England ◂ +2.8 pts 1.8%

0.2% India +1.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.3% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.1% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Italy even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

44.6% English ◂ +17.6 pts 26.9%

38.7% Australian ◂ +13.8 pts 25.0%

11.8% Irish ◂ +6.2 pts 5.6%

11.5% Scottish ◂ +5.8 pts 5.7%

9.2% German ◂ +5.6 pts 3.6%

0.6% Chinese +1.8 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.3% Indian +2.0 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.5% Filipino +1.4 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%

1.8% Italian ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Greek even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

89.8% English only ◂ +28.1 pts 61.7%

0.0% Arabic +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Hindi +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.1% Punjabi +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Italian even 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

47.7% Christianity ◂ +6.5 pts 41.3%

41.7% No religion ◂ +6.8 pts 34.9%

9.1% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 10.6%

0.1% Islam +8.4 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.6% Buddhism +1.5 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +2.07 more in Scenic Rim

3.08 78th pct 1.00 6th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +13 more in Scenic Rim

31 78th pct 18 43rd pct

Students in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +6,349 more in Woodridge

7,941 37th pct 14,290 85th pct

Avg size in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +538 larger in Woodridge

256 16th pct 794 89th pct

ICSEA in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +68 higher in Scenic Rim

995 35th pct 927 10th pct

Highest year of school

47.7% Year 12 ◂ +0.7 pts 47.0%

26.3% Year 10 ◂ +6.0 pts 20.3%

10.7% Year 9 or below +4.3 pts ▸ 15.0%

7.3% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 7.4%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.4 pts 37.0%

16.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.1 pts 12.7%

16.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.8 pts 14.5%

4.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.9 pts 3.3%

2.5% Certificate I / II +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

Field of qualification

14.9% Management & commerce +1.6 pts ▸ 16.5%

16.4% Engineering & related ◂ +3.5 pts 12.9%

11.1% Society & culture +3.4 pts ▸ 14.5%

9.6% Health ◂ +2.6 pts 7.0%

8.8% Education ◂ +3.0 pts 5.8%

7.2% Architecture & building ◂ +2.3 pts 4.9%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.9 pts 1.2%

2.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

1.2% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +$77 higher in Scenic Rim

$691 21st pct $614 9th pct

Household income in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +$158 higher in Scenic Rim

$1,516 33rd pct $1,358 17th pct

Family income in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +$353 higher in Scenic Rim

$1,817 27th pct $1,464 6th pct

Household income distribution

29.4% $650–$1,499 +5.1 pts ▸ 34.5%

29.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 30.8%

16.0% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

8.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.7 pts 6.2%

7.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.2 pts 3.4%

Personal income distribution

43.4% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 46.8%

30.9% $650–$1,499 +3.4 pts ▸ 34.3%

14.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 8.1%

2.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.1% Arthritis ◂ +3.6 pts 7.5%

10.0% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 9.8%

9.4% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.2%

5.0% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 3.3%

3.7% Cancer ◂ +1.7 pts 2.0%

2.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 2.2%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.2% None +2.6 pts ▸ 60.9%

20.8% One condition ◂ +2.9 pts 17.8%

7.1% Two conditions ◂ +1.0 pts 6.1%

4.1% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +0.3 larger in Woodridge

2.7 71st pct 3.0 90th pct

Family composition

55.0% Couples with children +3.3 pts ▸ 58.3%

31.1% Couples without children ◂ +15.5 pts 15.6%

13.3% One-parent families +11.5 pts ▸ 24.8%

0.7% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

38.2% 2 people ◂ +11.1 pts 27.1%

20.6% 1 person +0.6 pts ▸ 21.2%

15.0% 3 people +2.5 pts ▸ 17.4%

14.5% 4 people +0.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

4.6% 6 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 9.9%

7.0% 5 people +1.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +$10 higher in Woodridge

$320 32nd pct $330 36th pct

Mortgage in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +$257 higher in Scenic Rim

$1,750 43rd pct $1,493 22nd pct

People / bedroom in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +0.10 higher in Woodridge

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

19.4% Rented +29.4 pts ▸ 48.8%

40.7% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.2 pts 31.5%

36.2% Owned outright ◂ +19.3 pts 17.0%

1.7% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

93.0% Separate house ◂ +11.8 pts 81.1%

4.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.1 pts ▸ 16.0%

0.3% Flat or apartment +2.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.5% Other dwelling ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

38.6% 3 bedrooms +9.9 pts ▸ 48.5%

34.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 30.6%

11.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 10.8%

10.7% 5 or more ◂ +4.9 pts 5.8%

3.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

0.6% Studio / none ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

47.9% $200–$349 ◂ +2.5 pts 45.5%

30.6% $350–$549 +7.1 pts ▸ 37.7%

9.9% Under $200 +2.3 pts ▸ 12.3%

5.8% $550–$749 ◂ +4.9 pts 1.0%

1.1% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

32.3% $1,000–$1,799 +19.1 pts ▸ 51.3%

35.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.6 pts 21.2%

15.3% Under $1,000 +2.2 pts ▸ 17.5%

10.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 3.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +262 more in Woodridge

20 3rd pct 282 56th pct

Stops/1k in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +3.60 more in Woodridge

0.37 2nd pct 3.96 36th pct

Departures/1k in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +602.6 more in Woodridge

38.7 3rd pct 641.3 35th pct

PT routes in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +20 more in Woodridge

2 3rd pct 22 38th pct

How people get to work

62.9% Car (driver) +5.7 pts ▸ 68.6%

14.6% Worked at home ◂ +8.1 pts 6.5%

3.7% Car (passenger) +3.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.5% Walked ◂ +1.6 pts 0.8%

0.2% Bus +1.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.1% Train +0.9 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

38.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 35.7%

27.0% 1 vehicle +8.7 pts ▸ 35.7%

18.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.5 pts 13.7%

14.1% 4 or more ◂ +7.1 pts 6.9%

2.5% No vehicle +5.5 pts ▸ 8.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.0% Health care & social assistance +2.0 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.1% Construction ◂ +2.2 pts 9.9%

6.7% Manufacturing +4.7 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.9% Retail trade +2.7 pts ▸ 10.6%

4.7% Transport & warehousing +4.7 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.8% Education & training ◂ +2.9 pts 5.9%

6.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +6.0 pts 0.9%

6.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 5.7%

6.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.0 pts 4.1%

4.8% Professional & technical ◂ +2.1 pts 2.6%

3.0% Administrative & support +1.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

4.4% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%

Occupations people work in

12.2% Labourers +5.6 pts ▸ 17.8%

17.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.3 pts 13.7%

8.0% Machinery operators & drivers +8.4 pts ▸ 16.4%

14.7% Professionals ◂ +5.5 pts 9.2%

14.5% Managers ◂ +8.3 pts 6.1%

12.0% Community & personal service +1.8 pts ▸ 13.9%

12.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 11.6%

7.4% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 8.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +4.3 higher in Woodridge

1.6 0th pct 6.0 57th pct

Types ≤15 min in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +4.0 more in Woodridge

1.7 0th pct 5.7 54th pct

15-min city in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +54.8 pts higher in Woodridge

17.2% 1st pct 72.0% 54th pct

Walk to shops in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +53.0 pts higher in Woodridge

22.0% 2nd pct 74.9% 61st pct

Walk to transit in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +89.6 pts higher in Woodridge

5.9% 2nd pct 95.5% 63rd pct

Walk to school in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +68.0 pts higher in Woodridge

20.4% 1st pct 88.4% 70th pct

Walk to a park in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +54.4 pts higher in Woodridge

44.9% 3rd pct 99.3% 67th pct

Walk to health in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +33.3 pts higher in Woodridge

15.8% 4th pct 49.1% 51st pct

Amenities/1k in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +2.7 more in Scenic Rim

12.4 34th pct 9.7 10th pct

Intersections/km² in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +138 higher in Woodridge

1 14th pct 139 62nd pct

Mean slope in Scenic Rim in Woodridge +4.3 pts higher in Scenic Rim

9.0% 91st pct 4.7% 36th pct

Compare Scenic Rim with nearby areas

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Compare Woodridge with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Scenic Rim vs Woodridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED30075/scenic-rim/vs/SED30093/woodridge