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Bargara - Innes Park vs Sharon

Name: Bargara - Innes Park vs Sharon — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Bargara - Innes Park profile · Sharon profile

Bargara - Innes Park Sharon

Bargara - Innes Park and Sharon (L) are nearby Queensland areas with very different layouts. Bargara - Innes Park is a larger hub where 20.2% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher and nearly half of residents (48.0%) moved there in the last five years. It is a somewhat walkable area where most homes are near parks and public transport. In contrast, Sharon (L) is a car-dependent area where almost every home (99.2%) is a separate house and only 10.0% of adults have a university degree.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who volunteer, at 16.7% and 13.1%. They also share similar typical weekly household incomes of around $1,350. While they have some common ground, many gaps have shifted since 2011. The difference in rental rates has grown, with renting now far higher in Bargara - Innes Park, and the gap in university qualifications has also widened.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,327 larger in Bargara - Innes Park Recent movers: 19.8 pts higher in Bargara - Innes Park Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in Bargara - Innes Park Separate houses: 15.4 pts higher in Sharon Renting: 16.5 pts higher in Bargara - Innes Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +12,327 larger in Bargara - Innes Park gap narrowing

13,000 86th pct 673 44th pct

Median age in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +2 yrs older in Bargara - Innes Park gap narrowing

51 yrs 71st pct 49 yrs 64th pct

Age structure

31.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.6 pts 26.6%

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +3.2 pts ▸ 29.4%

18.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.5 pts 17.4%

15.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.1 pts 14.7%

8.0% Youth (15–24) +5.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

56.8% Married +0.4 pts ▸ 57.3%

22.9% Never married +5.6 pts ▸ 28.5%

9.9% Divorced ◂ +2.3 pts 7.6%

7.1% Widowed ◂ +3.8 pts 3.3%

3.2% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 2.8%

Age & sex structure

Bargara - Innes Park Sharon

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.0% Australia +8.5 pts ▸ 86.5%

5.5% England ◂ +2.2 pts 3.3%

2.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 2.5%

1.5% South Africa ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.6% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

44.3% English +3.4 pts ▸ 47.7%

37.7% Australian +8.5 pts ▸ 46.2%

12.8% Irish ◂ +3.2 pts 9.7%

12.3% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 9.4%

8.2% German ◂ +1.2 pts 7.0%

2.5% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 2.4%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +1.6 pts 0.6%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.4% English only +5.4 pts ▸ 95.8%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.8% Christianity ◂ +0.5 pts 53.3%

38.3% No religion +2.2 pts ▸ 40.6%

6.2% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 5.1%

0.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.4% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

47.0% Year 12 ◂ +9.8 pts 37.2%

28.5% Year 10 +4.7 pts ▸ 33.2%

11.2% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 13.0%

7.8% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

Highest qualification level

33.6% Certificate III / IV +12.0 pts ▸ 45.5%

23.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.9 pts 14.3%

15.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.6 pts 13.7%

6.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.4% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Field of qualification

15.1% Engineering & related +7.5 pts ▸ 22.6%

16.2% Management & commerce ◂ +3.1 pts 13.1%

15.3% Health ◂ +6.1 pts 9.2%

12.2% Education ◂ +2.0 pts 10.2%

10.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 10.2%

6.4% Architecture & building +1.9 pts ▸ 8.3%

5.2% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

2.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

1.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

1.0% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +$138 higher in Bargara - Innes Park gap narrowing

$671 52nd pct $533 23rd pct

Household income in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +$13 higher in Bargara - Innes Park gap narrowing

$1,356 58th pct $1,343 57th pct

Family income in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +$184 higher in Bargara - Innes Park gap narrowing

$1,632 54th pct $1,448 40th pct

Household income distribution

33.1% $650–$1,499 +0.9 pts ▸ 34.0%

26.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 28.2%

18.0% Under $650 ◂ +4.3 pts 13.7%

8.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 2.1%

7.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 5.8%

Personal income distribution

46.1% Under $650 +5.8 pts ▸ 51.9%

28.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.5 pts 27.3%

16.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.0 pts 13.1%

3.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

14.7% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 16.3%

9.9% Mental health +2.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

9.4% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 8.6%

9.1% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 8.2%

5.4% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.2% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.8% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.7% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

1.3% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.0% None ◂ +1.8 pts 54.2%

22.9% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 23.6%

9.0% Two conditions +1.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.7% Three or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +0.4 larger in Sharon gap widening

2.3 43rd pct 2.7 76th pct

Family composition

46.0% Couples with children +6.3 pts ▸ 52.2%

41.8% Couples without children ◂ +7.3 pts 34.5%

11.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.8 pts 11.0%

0.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

45.8% 2 people ◂ +1.8 pts 44.0%

24.0% 1 person ◂ +13.2 pts 10.8%

11.9% 4 people +6.8 pts ▸ 18.7%

11.6% 3 people +5.8 pts ▸ 17.4%

4.5% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +$5 higher in Sharon gap narrowing

$340 73rd pct $345 74th pct

Mortgage in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +$260 higher in Bargara - Innes Park gap narrowing

$1,560 66th pct $1,300 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +0.10 higher in Sharon gap widening

0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.5% Owned outright +5.4 pts ▸ 49.0%

28.5% Owned with a mortgage +13.5 pts ▸ 41.9%

23.1% Rented ◂ +16.5 pts 6.6%

3.7% Other tenure ◂ +2.1 pts 1.7%

0.9% Not stated +1.6 pts ▸ 2.5%

Types of homes

83.7% Separate house +15.4 pts ▸ 99.2%

8.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

6.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.1% 4 bedrooms +7.6 pts ▸ 42.7%

39.0% 3 bedrooms +3.0 pts ▸ 41.9%

18.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.3 pts 5.8%

4.9% 5 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 4.1%

1.5% 1 bedroom +1.4 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

43.9% $350–$549 ◂ +25.1 pts 18.8%

42.6% $200–$349 ◂ +17.6 pts 25.0%

7.9% Under $200 ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

2.6% $550–$749 ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

0.8% $750 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.7% $1,000–$1,799 +8.8 pts ▸ 50.5%

18.6% Under $1,000 +12.1 pts ▸ 30.7%

25.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +9.9 pts 15.8%

8.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

72.0% Car (driver) +1.0 pts ▸ 72.9%

5.0% Car (passenger) +4.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.3% Worked at home +0.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.7% Walked ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.2 pts 36.4%

39.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.3 pts 21.6%

11.1% 3 vehicles +8.4 pts ▸ 19.5%

5.0% 4 or more +14.5 pts ▸ 19.5%

3.4% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.3 pts 18.8%

12.3% Education & training ◂ +2.2 pts 10.1%

8.4% Construction +1.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

8.8% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 7.6%

6.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.5 pts 3.2%

5.4% Manufacturing +1.1 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.6 pts 5.8%

4.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.0 pts ▸ 5.4%

2.2% Transport & warehousing +2.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.2% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 4.0%

3.5% Other services ◂ +0.9 pts 2.5%

1.9% Wholesale trade +1.0 pts ▸ 2.9%

Occupations people work in

24.9% Professionals ◂ +13.0 pts 11.9%

12.1% Technicians & trades +3.4 pts ▸ 15.5%

14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.3 pts 13.7%

8.8% Labourers +4.6 pts ▸ 13.4%

13.3% Managers ◂ +2.9 pts 10.5%

12.2% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 12.6%

8.2% Sales workers +2.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.1% Machinery operators & drivers +5.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +3.9 higher in Bargara - Innes Park

4.2 49th pct 0.3 3rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +3.6 more in Bargara - Innes Park

4.0 40th pct 0.3 3rd pct

15-min city in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +41.4 pts higher in Bargara - Innes Park

41.4% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +37.6 pts higher in Bargara - Innes Park

45.0% 41st pct 7.4% 31st pct

Walk to transit in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +88.0 pts higher in Bargara - Innes Park

88.0% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +5.1 pts higher in Sharon

0.0% 14th pct 5.2% 16th pct

Walk to a park in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +72.0 pts higher in Bargara - Innes Park

91.4% 47th pct 19.4% 6th pct

Walk to health in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +44.6 pts higher in Bargara - Innes Park

44.6% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +6.9 more in Bargara - Innes Park

11.4 27th pct 4.5 9th pct

Intersections/km² in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +46 higher in Bargara - Innes Park

51 73rd pct 5 6th pct

Mean slope in Bargara - Innes Park in Sharon +0.2 pts higher in Sharon

4.9% 54th pct 5.1% 57th pct

Compare Bargara - Innes Park with nearby areas

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Compare Sharon with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bargara - Innes Park vs Sharon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL313002/bargara-innes-park/vs/UCL321093/sharon