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Woodford vs Peachester

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Woodford profile · Peachester profile

Woodford Peachester

Woodford and Peachester (L) are nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Peachester (L) has a more qualified workforce, with 20.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 8.4% in Woodford. This extends to schooling, where 53.4% of Peachester (L) residents finished Year 12, while only 29.9% did in Woodford. Woodford is more walkable, with 33.0% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed and 68.9% within walking distance of a park, whereas Peachester (L) has no homes with these features.

These two places have seen their differences shift since 2011, with the gap in education, religion, and overseas births flipping in Peachester (L)'s favour. However, they share a similar financial baseline, with typical personal weekly incomes of $635 in Woodford and $622 in Peachester (L). They also both have very few residents who use public transport to commute, reflecting their location outside the main city centres.

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Where they differ most

Participation: 31.2 pts higher in Peachester Year 12: 23.5 pts higher in Peachester Population: 3,200 larger in Woodford Housework 15h+: 14.0 pts higher in Peachester PT commute: 0.4 pts higher in Woodford

Demographics & Identity

Population in Woodfordin Peachester +3,200 larger in Woodford gap widening
3,734 82nd pct 534 35th pct
Median age in Woodfordin Peachester +7 yrs older in Peachester gap narrowing
37 yrs 21st pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Woodfordin Peachester +9.8 pts higher in Woodford gap narrowing
12.4% 84th pct 2.6% 31st pct
Aged 65+ in Woodfordin Peachester +1.1 pts higher in Peachester gap narrowing
15.7% 27th pct 16.9% 30th pct
Under 15 in Woodfordin Peachester +5.7 pts higher in Peachester gap narrowing
10.6% 10th pct 16.3% 39th pct
De facto in Woodfordin Peachester +0.7 pts higher in Peachester gap narrowing
13.2% 52nd pct 13.9% 60th pct

Age structure

40.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +19.5 pts 20.8%
22.1% Older adults (45–64) +9.2 pts ▸ 31.3%
15.7% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 16.9%
10.6% Children (0–14) +5.7 pts ▸ 16.3%
11.1% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

Marital status

37.2% Married +13.9 pts ▸ 51.0%
43.3% Never married ◂ +11.2 pts 32.1%
8.3% Divorced +3.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
6.8% Separated ◂ +4.1 pts 2.7%
4.4% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Woodford Peachester

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Woodfordin Peachester +3.8 pts higher in Peachester gap narrowing
13.0% 64th pct 16.9% 83rd pct

Country of birth

84.1% Australia ◂ +4.1 pts 80.0%
2.8% England +3.5 pts ▸ 6.4%
3.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.2 pts 2.2%
0.2% China +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

28.9% English +17.5 pts ▸ 46.4%
24.9% Australian +14.8 pts ▸ 39.7%
7.5% Scottish +4.5 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.1% Irish +2.7 pts ▸ 10.9%
4.5% German +3.9 pts ▸ 8.4%
1.2% Dutch +2.1 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.8% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.6% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.4% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Woodfordin Peachester +4.7 pts higher in Peachester gap narrowing
1.4% 12th pct 6.2% 74th pct
Limited English in Woodfordin Peachester +0.9 pts higher in Peachester gap steady
0.2% 51st pct 1.1% 82nd pct

Language used at home

57.5% English only +32.4 pts ▸ 89.9%
0.3% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Woodfordin Peachester +15.5 pts higher in Peachester gap widening
30.7% 15th pct 46.3% 64th pct

Religious affiliation

30.7% No religion +15.5 pts ▸ 46.3%
26.5% Christianity +16.7 pts ▸ 43.3%
41.9% Not stated ◂ +35.0 pts 6.9%
0.4% Other religions +1.8 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Woodfordin Peachester +23.5 pts higher in Peachester gap widening
29.9% 21st pct 53.4% 86th pct
Bachelor+ in Woodfordin Peachester +11.7 pts higher in Peachester gap widening
8.4% 28th pct 20.0% 81st pct

Highest year of school

29.9% Year 12 +23.5 pts ▸ 53.4%
47.3% Year 10 ◂ +19.6 pts 27.7%
9.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.6 pts 6.4%
4.0% Year 11 +4.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

Highest qualification level

42.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.9 pts 39.1%
18.2% Bachelor degree +5.9 pts ▸ 24.1%
13.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
1.7% Postgraduate degree +2.0 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 2.4%
2.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

Field of qualification

14.8% Engineering & related +2.5 pts ▸ 17.3%
11.7% Management & commerce +1.6 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.6% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.2% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 10.2%
6.7% Education +1.9 pts ▸ 8.5%
5.7% Architecture & building +1.8 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%
1.2% Creative arts +4.2 pts ▸ 5.4%
2.7% Agriculture & environment +2.1 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.5% Natural & physical sciences +2.5 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.7% Information technology +2.3 pts ▸ 3.1%

Income

Personal income in Woodfordin Peachester +$13 higher in Woodford gap narrowing
$635 44th pct $622 41st pct
Household income in Woodfordin Peachester +$244 higher in Peachester gap widening
$1,360 58th pct $1,604 72nd pct
Family income in Woodfordin Peachester +$31 higher in Peachester gap narrowing
$1,625 53rd pct $1,656 55th pct
High earners in Woodfordin Peachester +4.0 pts higher in Peachester gap widening
3.5% 20th pct 7.5% 60th pct
High-income homes in Woodfordin Peachester +6.0 pts higher in Peachester gap widening
12.2% 58th pct 18.2% 76th pct

Household income distribution

29.6% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 31.3%
31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.0 pts 26.1%
19.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.6 pts 17.6%
6.5% $3,000–$3,999 +6.6 pts ▸ 13.1%
5.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 5.1%

Personal income distribution

27.4% Under $650 +21.6 pts ▸ 49.0%
18.5% $650–$1,499 +11.3 pts ▸ 29.8%
7.4% $1,500–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.8% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Woodfordin Peachester +6.9 pts higher in Peachester
22.5% 12th pct 29.4% 31st pct
Mental health in Woodfordin Peachester +3.0 pts higher in Peachester
7.8% 27th pct 10.9% 63rd pct
Needs assistance in Woodfordin Peachester +1.8 pts higher in Woodford gap steady
6.9% 57th pct 5.1% 34th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.8% Arthritis +3.2 pts ▸ 12.0%
7.8% Mental health +3.0 pts ▸ 10.9%
7.8% Other condition +1.9 pts ▸ 9.7%
5.5% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.4% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.0% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
2.8% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.3% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%
1.0% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

35.1% None +27.2 pts ▸ 62.4%
12.7% One condition +4.5 pts ▸ 17.2%
5.7% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.0% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Woodfordin Peachester +9.2 pts higher in Peachester gap widening
7.6% 7th pct 16.9% 49th pct
Unpaid carers in Woodfordin Peachester +6.1 pts higher in Peachester gap narrowing
8.2% 10th pct 14.4% 69th pct
Unpaid child care in Woodfordin Peachester +14.4 pts higher in Peachester gap narrowing
13.8% 8th pct 28.2% 69th pct
Defence service in Woodfordin Peachester +0.7 pts higher in Peachester
3.2% 40th pct 3.9% 58th pct
Housework 15h+ in Woodfordin Peachester +14.0 pts higher in Peachester gap narrowing
14.3% 9th pct 28.2% 83rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Woodfordin Peachester +0.4 larger in Peachester gap narrowing
2.5 64th pct 2.9 86th pct
One-parent in Woodfordin Peachester +3.2 pts higher in Woodford gap narrowing
16.5% 58th pct 13.2% 38th pct
Living alone in Woodfordin Peachester +6.4 pts higher in Woodford gap narrowing
22.9% 30th pct 16.5% 14th pct

Family composition

47.5% Couples with children +8.8 pts ▸ 56.3%
34.7% Couples without children ◂ +6.4 pts 28.3%
16.5% One-parent families ◂ +3.2 pts 13.2%
0.8% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

40.2% 2 people ◂ +3.8 pts 36.4%
22.9% 1 person ◂ +6.4 pts 16.5%
15.6% 3 people +4.2 pts ▸ 19.9%
12.4% 4 people +2.9 pts ▸ 15.3%
5.6% 5 people +5.2 pts ▸ 10.8%
3.8% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Woodfordin Peachester +$25 higher in Peachester gap narrowing
$325 68th pct $350 75th pct
Mortgage in Woodfordin Peachester +$185 higher in Peachester gap narrowing
$1,625 71st pct $1,810 81st pct
People / bedroom in Woodfordin Peachester +0.10 higher in Peachester gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Woodfordin Peachester +9.7 pts higher in Woodford gap narrowing
18.8% 41st pct 9.1% 11th pct
Owned outright in Woodfordin Peachester +1.1 pts higher in Woodford gap narrowing
36.8% 42nd pct 35.8% 39th pct
Separate houses in Woodfordin Peachester +1.4 pts higher in Peachester gap narrowing
95.1% 59th pct 96.6% 68th pct
3+ bedrooms in Woodfordin Peachester +2.1 pts higher in Peachester gap narrowing
84.8% 74th pct 86.9% 80th pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.4% Owned with a mortgage +7.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.8% Owned outright ◂ +1.1 pts 35.8%
18.8% Rented ◂ +9.7 pts 9.1%
1.7% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 4.0%
1.1% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.1% Separate house +1.4 pts ▸ 96.6%
3.9% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 39.8%
33.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.1 pts 33.0%
8.5% 5 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 14.2%
12.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.7 pts 10.2%
2.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.5 pts 0.0%
0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

59.1% $200–$349 ◂ +59.1 pts 0.0%
35.8% $350–$549 +14.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
5.0% $550–$749 ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +11.2 pts 30.7%
27.9% $1,800–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 28.4%
17.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.7 pts 15.9%
6.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 4.5%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Woodfordin Peachester +3.3 pts higher in Woodford gap narrowing
3.3% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Woodfordin Peachester +5.3 pts higher in Peachester gap widening
9.2% 58th pct 14.5% 79th pct
PT commute in Woodfordin Peachester +0.4 pts higher in Woodford gap narrowing
0.4% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

64.2% Car (driver) ◂ +9.6 pts 54.6%
9.2% Worked at home +5.3 pts ▸ 14.5%
3.2% Car (passenger) +2.8 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.1% Walked ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.4% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.5% 2 vehicles +9.8 pts ▸ 44.3%
32.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +17.4 pts 15.0%
15.8% 3 vehicles +4.6 pts ▸ 20.4%
14.0% 4 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
3.3% No vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Woodfordin Peachester +14.3 pts higher in Peachester gap narrowing
25.5% 13th pct 39.8% 72nd pct
Recent arrivals in Woodfordin Peachester +2.3 pts higher in Peachester gap narrowing
4.3% 47th pct 6.7% 59th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Woodfordin Peachester +2.2 pts higher in Peachester gap narrowing
6.4% 71st pct 8.6% 84th pct
Participation in Woodfordin Peachester +31.2 pts higher in Peachester gap widening
30.1% 3rd pct 61.3% 74th pct
Full-time in Woodfordin Peachester +6.6 pts higher in Woodford gap narrowing
56.4% 52nd pct 49.8% 19th pct

Industries people work in

14.0% Health care & social assistance +2.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
13.9% Construction ◂ +0.2 pts 13.7%
5.4% Education & training +4.6 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 6.8%
7.6% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 6.4%
7.6% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.8 pts 4.8%
6.0% Transport & warehousing +0.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.6% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.9% Professional & technical +1.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.1% Wholesale trade +2.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
3.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.6% Arts & recreation +2.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Technicians & trades +5.3 pts ▸ 22.1%
10.9% Professionals +8.0 pts ▸ 18.9%
14.4% Community & personal service +0.9 pts ▸ 15.3%
14.2% Labourers ◂ +3.3 pts 10.8%
12.8% Clerical & administrative even 12.9%
10.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.3 pts 6.8%
9.3% Managers ◂ +2.5 pts 6.8%
8.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.1 pts 8.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Woodfordin Peachester +1.3 higher in Woodford
2.6 26th pct 1.3 13th pct
Types ≤15 min in Woodfordin Peachester +0.7 more in Woodford
2.7 26th pct 2.0 18th pct
15-min city in Woodfordin Peachester +33.0 pts higher in Woodford
33.0% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Woodfordin Peachester +32.6 pts higher in Woodford
32.6% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Woodfordin Peachester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Woodfordin Peachester +37.1 pts higher in Peachester
29.7% 26th pct 66.8% 48th pct
Walk to a park in Woodfordin Peachester +68.9 pts higher in Woodford
68.9% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Woodfordin Peachester +32.2 pts higher in Woodford
32.2% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Woodfordin Peachester +3.2 more in Woodford
8.8 20th pct 5.6 12th pct
Intersections/km² in Woodfordin Peachester +11 higher in Woodford
21 33rd pct 11 16th pct
Mean slope in Woodfordin Peachester +2.9 pts higher in Peachester
5.6% 63rd pct 8.5% 87th pct

Compare Woodford with nearby areas

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Compare Peachester with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Woodford vs Peachester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL315104/woodford/vs/UCL321081/peachester