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Warwick vs Stanthorpe

Name: Warwick vs Stanthorpe — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 49 km apart · Warwick profile · Stanthorpe profile

Warwick Stanthorpe

Warwick and Stanthorpe are two nearby Queensland towns with distinct characters. Stanthorpe is a more walkable place, where 68.8% of homes are within a 15-minute-city walkshed, compared to 43.8% in Warwick. Stanthorpe is also older, with a typical resident aged 50, and has a larger proportion of seniors at 31.5%. In contrast, Warwick has a younger profile, with children under 15 making up 18.8% of its population, and it is a hub for more families, as one-parent families are well higher there at 20.8%.

Both towns are very similar when it comes to their housing and finances, with nearly identical typical weekly rents of around $250 to $265. This shared reality sits alongside changing trends; for instance, the gap in the number of people born overseas has widened, with Stanthorpe now well higher at 15.2%. Other shifts are visible in the age structure, as the gap in the typical age of residents has narrowed since 2016, though Stanthorpe remains noticeably older than Warwick.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,237 larger in Warwick PT commute: 0.2 pts higher in Warwick Median age: 7 yrs older in Stanthorpe Born overseas: 6.2 pts higher in Stanthorpe Full-time: 7.1 pts higher in Warwick

Demographics & Identity

Population in Warwick in Stanthorpe +9,237 larger in Warwick gap narrowing

14,110 86th pct 4,873 86th pct

Median age in Warwick in Stanthorpe +7 yrs older in Stanthorpe gap narrowing

43 yrs 43rd pct 50 yrs 68th pct

Age structure

25.2% Seniors (65+) +6.3 pts ▸ 31.5%

23.6% Older adults (45–64) +0.4 pts ▸ 24.0%

20.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.1 pts 19.7%

18.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.3 pts 15.5%

11.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.5 pts 9.0%

Marital status

43.4% Married +1.7 pts ▸ 45.1%

33.9% Never married ◂ +4.5 pts 29.4%

10.7% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 11.7%

8.0% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

4.0% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Warwick Stanthorpe

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

84.0% Australia ◂ +7.7 pts 76.3%

2.1% England +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Italy +2.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

0.3% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% China +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

41.8% Australian ◂ +5.6 pts 36.2%

41.6% English ◂ +2.2 pts 39.4%

13.7% Irish ◂ +2.6 pts 11.2%

11.7% Scottish ◂ +1.0 pts 10.8%

1.5% Italian +9.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

7.3% German ◂ +1.5 pts 5.8%

0.9% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.4% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.8% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

89.4% English only ◂ +5.8 pts 83.6%

0.1% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.3% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi even 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

56.9% Christianity ◂ +1.1 pts 55.9%

33.1% No religion ◂ +1.3 pts 31.8%

8.4% Not stated +1.8 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.4% Buddhism +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Hinduism even 0.5%

0.2% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

40.4% Year 12 +0.8 pts ▸ 41.2%

30.0% Year 10 ◂ +2.9 pts 27.1%

14.2% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 16.3%

6.9% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 6.1%

Highest qualification level

40.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.8 pts 34.3%

15.1% Bachelor degree +2.3 pts ▸ 17.4%

12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

2.9% Postgraduate degree +1.0 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

Field of qualification

14.9% Management & commerce ◂ +1.6 pts 13.2%

14.7% Engineering & related ◂ +3.2 pts 11.5%

11.1% Society & culture +0.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

9.8% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

10.4% Health ◂ +0.2 pts 10.2%

7.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.3 pts 7.1%

5.2% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.5% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.8% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

1.2% Information technology ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Warwick in Stanthorpe +$47 higher in Warwick gap narrowing

$607 38th pct $560 28th pct

Household income in Warwick in Stanthorpe +$129 higher in Warwick gap narrowing

$1,082 32nd pct $953 19th pct

Family income in Warwick in Stanthorpe +$54 higher in Warwick gap narrowing

$1,389 33rd pct $1,335 28th pct

Household income distribution

36.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 36.4%

23.2% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 28.6%

24.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.7 pts 20.9%

4.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

2.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 2.7%

Personal income distribution

48.4% Under $650 +3.0 pts ▸ 51.4%

32.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.4 pts 30.1%

9.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 7.0%

1.2% $3,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 14.7%

11.1% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 10.7%

10.6% Asthma ◂ +1.6 pts 9.0%

8.9% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 7.8%

6.7% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

6.1% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 6.4%

3.8% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.9% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.5% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.9% None ◂ +0.9 pts 54.0%

22.6% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 21.9%

8.5% Two conditions +0.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

5.0% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Warwick in Stanthorpe +0.2 larger in Warwick gap narrowing

2.3 43rd pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

45.7% Couples with children ◂ +2.0 pts 43.8%

32.3% Couples without children +5.8 pts ▸ 38.1%

20.8% One-parent families ◂ +3.8 pts 17.0%

1.3% Other families even 1.3%

Household size

33.0% 1 person +4.7 pts ▸ 37.7%

36.3% 2 people +0.7 pts ▸ 37.1%

12.6% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 10.1%

10.0% 4 people ◂ +1.3 pts 8.7%

5.0% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 4.4%

3.1% 6 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Warwick in Stanthorpe +$15 higher in Warwick gap narrowing

$265 48th pct $250 43rd pct

Mortgage in Warwick in Stanthorpe +$9 higher in Warwick gap narrowing

$1,200 36th pct $1,191 36th pct

People / bedroom in Warwick in Stanthorpe even gap narrowing

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.4% Owned outright +6.4 pts ▸ 41.8%

34.3% Rented ◂ +2.0 pts 32.3%

26.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.3 pts 22.1%

1.9% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

85.9% Separate house +1.0 pts ▸ 86.9%

11.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.2 pts 10.1%

2.0% Flat or apartment +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.4% Other dwelling even 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

43.0% 3 bedrooms +3.5 pts ▸ 46.5%

29.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 25.5%

17.6% 2 bedrooms +1.8 pts ▸ 19.4%

5.8% 5 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 3.5%

2.2% 1 bedroom +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.1% Studio / none +0.4 pts ▸ 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

71.4% $200–$349 ◂ +2.0 pts 69.4%

15.5% Under $200 +4.6 pts ▸ 20.1%

9.7% $350–$549 ◂ +2.7 pts 7.0%

0.0% $750 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% $550–$749 ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

49.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +3.8 pts 45.8%

31.1% Under $1,000 +2.1 pts ▸ 33.2%

11.3% $1,800–$2,999 +2.6 pts ▸ 13.9%

2.1% $3,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

69.4% Car (driver) ◂ +3.6 pts 65.8%

7.2% Car (passenger) even 7.2%

4.8% Worked at home +2.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.6% Walked +1.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.6% Bicycle even 0.6%

0.2% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.3% 1 vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 44.0%

34.8% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.0 pts 31.8%

10.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.8 pts 9.7%

7.2% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.4% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 15.1%

13.8% Retail trade ◂ +3.2 pts 10.6%

3.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +9.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.4% Manufacturing ◂ +6.4 pts 5.0%

8.9% Accommodation & food +2.3 pts ▸ 11.2%

9.0% Education & training +1.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.2% Construction ◂ +0.1 pts 7.1%

6.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.0 pts 4.2%

4.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

4.1% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

2.8% Professional & technical +0.6 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.7% Administrative & support +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

18.1% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 18.8%

12.8% Professionals +1.4 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.5% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.0 pts 12.1%

9.9% Managers +2.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.6% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 11.3%

10.7% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 9.8%

9.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.0 pts 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Warwick in Stanthorpe +1.0 higher in Stanthorpe

3.6 39th pct 4.6 55th pct

Types ≤15 min in Warwick in Stanthorpe +1.2 more in Stanthorpe

3.9 39th pct 5.1 58th pct

15-min city in Warwick in Stanthorpe +25.0 pts higher in Stanthorpe

43.8% 41st pct 68.8% 58th pct

Walk to shops in Warwick in Stanthorpe +21.0 pts higher in Stanthorpe

53.2% 45th pct 74.2% 64th pct

Walk to transit in Warwick in Stanthorpe even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Warwick in Stanthorpe +18.9 pts higher in Warwick

69.6% 51st pct 50.7% 37th pct

Walk to a park in Warwick in Stanthorpe +1.4 pts higher in Stanthorpe

82.8% 33rd pct 84.2% 35th pct

Walk to health in Warwick in Stanthorpe +27.8 pts higher in Stanthorpe

43.2% 58th pct 71.0% 75th pct

Amenities/1k in Warwick in Stanthorpe +4.2 more in Stanthorpe

11.8 28th pct 16.0 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Warwick in Stanthorpe +15 higher in Warwick

63 81st pct 47 70th pct

Mean slope in Warwick in Stanthorpe even

5.0% 55th pct 5.0% 55th pct

Compare Warwick with nearby areas

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Compare Stanthorpe with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Warwick vs Stanthorpe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL313010/warwick/vs/UCL315090/stanthorpe