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Glenwood vs Pie Creek

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 31 km apart · Glenwood profile · Pie Creek profile

Glenwood Pie Creek

Glenwood (L) and Pie Creek (L) are nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Glenwood (L) is an older community where residents are far older, with a typical age of 57, and a higher proportion of people live alone (34.1%). In contrast, Pie Creek (L) has a younger typical age of 47 and is much more likely to have larger homes, with 88% of houses having three or more bedrooms compared to 50.4% in Glenwood (L). Economic gaps are also wide; typical weekly household income in Pie Creek (L) is $1,574, which is far higher than the $783 seen in Glenwood (L).

Both areas are essentially car-dependent and share similar patterns in religion and language use. Since 2011, the differences between them have grown. The gap in typical household income has widened to $791, and the difference in Year 12 completion has increased to 17.8 points. While Glenwood (L) has a higher share of homes owned outright, the gap in mortgage payments has also grown, with Pie Creek (L) now paying $685 more per month on the typical loan.

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Where they differ most

Household income: $791 higher in Pie Creek 3+ bedrooms: 37.6 pts higher in Pie Creek Participation: 24.8 pts higher in Pie Creek Family income: $792 higher in Pie Creek Living alone: 20.7 pts higher in Glenwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +1,392 larger in Glenwood gap widening
1,995 72nd pct 603 40th pct
Median age in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +10 yrs older in Glenwood gap widening
57 yrs 88th pct 47 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +3.6 pts higher in Glenwood gap widening
4.1% 47th pct 0.5% 5th pct
Aged 65+ in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +9.2 pts higher in Glenwood gap widening
29.9% 75th pct 20.7% 44th pct
Under 15 in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +7.2 pts higher in Pie Creek gap narrowing
11.6% 13th pct 18.7% 59th pct
De facto in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +5.5 pts higher in Glenwood gap widening
16.0% 75th pct 10.5% 22nd pct

Age structure

37.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.4 pts 30.5%
29.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.2 pts 20.7%
13.8% Young adults (25–44) +5.1 pts ▸ 18.9%
11.6% Children (0–14) +7.2 pts ▸ 18.7%
6.8% Youth (15–24) +2.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

Marital status

41.0% Married +16.2 pts ▸ 57.1%
27.9% Never married ◂ +4.4 pts 23.6%
20.2% Divorced ◂ +10.5 pts 9.8%
6.4% Separated ◂ +2.1 pts 4.3%
4.8% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%

Age & sex structure

Glenwood Pie Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +6.9 pts higher in Glenwood gap widening
18.8% 88th pct 11.9% 58th pct

Country of birth

68.8% Australia +16.3 pts ▸ 85.1%
6.8% England ◂ +1.6 pts 5.1%
4.9% New Zealand ◂ +2.1 pts 2.8%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.2% English ◂ +0.8 pts 45.4%
31.8% Australian +10.3 pts ▸ 42.1%
11.9% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.3% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 12.3%
7.9% German +4.4 pts ▸ 12.3%
1.2% Italian +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.6% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 0.5%
0.5% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +0.3 pts higher in Glenwood gap steady
2.7% 33rd pct 2.3% 26th pct
Limited English in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +0.3 pts higher in Glenwood gap steady
0.3% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

86.4% English only +8.0 pts ▸ 94.4%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Arabic ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +0.6 pts higher in Glenwood gap narrowing
44.8% 59th pct 44.1% 56th pct

Religious affiliation

39.6% Christianity +10.0 pts ▸ 49.6%
44.8% No religion ◂ +0.6 pts 44.1%
13.6% Not stated ◂ +6.8 pts 6.8%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%
0.8% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Islam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +17.8 pts higher in Pie Creek gap widening
27.5% 14th pct 45.3% 69th pct
Bachelor+ in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +4.8 pts higher in Pie Creek gap widening
6.2% 14th pct 11.0% 47th pct

Highest year of school

27.5% Year 12 +17.8 pts ▸ 45.3%
36.6% Year 10 ◂ +3.6 pts 33.0%
14.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.8 pts 11.5%
8.4% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 7.5%

Highest qualification level

42.8% Certificate III / IV +10.2 pts ▸ 53.0%
8.8% Bachelor degree +4.3 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.2% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 10.2%
1.0% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%
1.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

18.5% Engineering & related ◂ +3.3 pts 15.2%
7.8% Health +7.8 pts ▸ 15.5%
8.7% Management & commerce +4.4 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.6% Society & culture +1.2 pts ▸ 12.7%
7.7% Architecture & building +4.7 pts ▸ 12.4%
4.1% Education +7.2 pts ▸ 11.3%
5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 7.4%
3.5% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.6% Creative arts ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%
0.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +$249 higher in Pie Creek gap widening
$426 10th pct $675 52nd pct
Household income in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +$791 higher in Pie Creek gap widening
$783 4th pct $1,574 70th pct
Family income in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +$792 higher in Pie Creek gap widening
$944 7th pct $1,736 60th pct
High earners in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +5.4 pts higher in Pie Creek gap widening
2.1% 10th pct 7.5% 60th pct
High-income homes in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +12.8 pts higher in Pie Creek gap widening
3.4% 11th pct 16.1% 71st pct

Household income distribution

41.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.2 pts 26.7%
33.3% Under $650 ◂ +19.5 pts 13.8%
12.5% $1,500–$2,999 +18.9 pts ▸ 31.3%
2.4% $3,000–$3,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.9% $4,000 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

Personal income distribution

63.1% Under $650 ◂ +18.8 pts 44.3%
18.9% $650–$1,499 +15.2 pts ▸ 34.1%
3.6% $1,500–$2,999 +10.0 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.9% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +12.7 pts higher in Glenwood
44.4% 94th pct 31.7% 42nd pct
Mental health in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +9.3 pts higher in Glenwood
17.9% 100th pct 8.6% 35th pct
Needs assistance in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +6.7 pts higher in Glenwood gap widening
14.2% 100th pct 7.5% 64th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.5% Arthritis ◂ +6.6 pts 11.9%
17.9% Mental health ◂ +9.3 pts 8.6%
14.0% Other condition ◂ +4.5 pts 9.5%
10.2% Asthma ◂ +3.0 pts 7.1%
7.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.8 pts 5.1%
6.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%
6.4% Lung condition ◂ +4.1 pts 2.3%
5.7% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 5.1%
1.9% Stroke ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

42.0% None +19.7 pts ▸ 61.7%
24.1% One condition ◂ +4.2 pts 19.9%
11.7% Two conditions ◂ +5.5 pts 6.1%
8.7% Three or more ◂ +3.6 pts 5.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +9.2 pts higher in Pie Creek gap widening
9.3% 10th pct 18.5% 59th pct
Unpaid carers in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +0.5 pts higher in Pie Creek gap narrowing
15.8% 85th pct 16.3% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +15.1 pts higher in Pie Creek gap widening
12.2% 4th pct 27.2% 65th pct
Defence service in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +1.3 pts higher in Glenwood
5.8% 86th pct 4.5% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +3.8 pts higher in Pie Creek gap widening
27.5% 78th pct 31.3% 93rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +0.7 larger in Pie Creek gap widening
2.0 14th pct 2.7 76th pct
One-parent in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +1.9 pts higher in Glenwood gap narrowing
14.4% 45th pct 12.5% 34th pct
Living alone in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +20.7 pts higher in Glenwood gap widening
34.1% 68th pct 13.4% 9th pct

Family composition

35.1% Couples with children +20.0 pts ▸ 55.0%
49.4% Couples without children ◂ +17.0 pts 32.5%
14.4% One-parent families ◂ +1.9 pts 12.5%
1.0% Other families even 1.0%

Household size

45.5% 2 people ◂ +1.3 pts 44.2%
34.1% 1 person ◂ +20.7 pts 13.4%
9.8% 3 people +7.7 pts ▸ 17.5%
4.9% 4 people +10.8 pts ▸ 15.7%
2.2% 5 people +3.8 pts ▸ 6.0%
2.7% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 2.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +$63 higher in Pie Creek gap narrowing
$280 52nd pct $343 74th pct
Mortgage in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +$685 higher in Pie Creek gap widening
$910 17th pct $1,595 69th pct
People / bedroom in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +0.10 higher in Glenwood gap steady
0.90 88th pct 0.80 57th pct
Renting in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +1.2 pts higher in Glenwood gap narrowing
8.1% 9th pct 6.9% 7th pct
Owned outright in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +10.4 pts higher in Glenwood gap narrowing
58.3% 95th pct 47.9% 77th pct
Separate houses in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +2.0 pts higher in Pie Creek gap narrowing
98.0% 76th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +37.6 pts higher in Pie Creek gap widening
50.4% 1st pct 88.0% 82nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.3% Owned outright ◂ +10.4 pts 47.9%
29.3% Owned with a mortgage +13.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
8.1% Rented ◂ +1.2 pts 6.9%
2.4% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
2.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

98.0% Separate house +2.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
2.2% Other dwelling ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

11.1% 4 bedrooms +29.5 pts ▸ 40.6%
37.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.4 pts 34.1%
28.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +22.6 pts 6.0%
1.9% 5 or more +11.5 pts ▸ 13.4%
13.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.0 pts 4.1%
4.8% Studio / none ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

55.7% $200–$349 ◂ +2.4 pts 53.3%
11.4% $350–$549 +21.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
7.1% Under $200 ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +38.0 pts 14.0%
35.3% $1,000–$1,799 +1.2 pts ▸ 36.6%
4.4% $1,800–$2,999 +26.8 pts ▸ 31.2%
0.0% $3,000 or more +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +1.7 pts higher in Glenwood gap steady
1.7% 27th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +2.1 pts higher in Glenwood gap narrowing
8.9% 57th pct 6.8% 42nd pct
PT commute in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +1.3 pts higher in Glenwood gap steady
1.3% 81st pct 0.0% 0th pct

How people get to work

64.7% Car (driver) +12.2 pts ▸ 77.0%
8.9% Worked at home ◂ +2.1 pts 6.8%
4.9% Car (passenger) even 4.9%
1.3% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.5% 2 vehicles +4.8 pts ▸ 45.3%
39.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.2 pts 21.5%
12.2% 3 vehicles +7.9 pts ▸ 20.1%
5.9% 4 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 10.7%
1.7% No vehicle ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +2.0 pts higher in Glenwood gap narrowing
42.3% 82nd pct 40.3% 74th pct
Recent arrivals in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +4.3 pts higher in Glenwood gap narrowing
4.3% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +12.1 pts higher in Glenwood gap widening
16.1% 92nd pct 4.0% 39th pct
Participation in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +24.8 pts higher in Pie Creek gap widening
30.5% 4th pct 55.3% 57th pct
Full-time in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +15.5 pts higher in Pie Creek gap widening
44.9% 8th pct 60.4% 72nd pct

Industries people work in

16.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 16.2%
3.1% Education & training +9.7 pts ▸ 12.8%
10.0% Construction +2.0 pts ▸ 12.1%
3.3% Other services +5.7 pts ▸ 9.1%
8.9% Retail trade ◂ +3.3 pts 5.7%
6.0% Manufacturing +1.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.6 pts 3.0%
6.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.5 pts 3.4%
6.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +1.8 pts 4.9%
6.7% Administrative & support ◂ +3.3 pts 3.4%
2.7% Mining +1.8 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.5% Professional & technical ◂ +1.1 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

14.3% Technicians & trades +10.2 pts ▸ 24.5%
20.5% Labourers ◂ +11.9 pts 8.7%
14.5% Community & personal service ◂ +1.3 pts 13.2%
5.6% Managers +8.0 pts ▸ 13.6%
9.4% Clerical & administrative +3.8 pts ▸ 13.2%
12.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.4 pts 8.3%
11.4% Professionals ◂ +0.4 pts 10.9%
8.9% Sales workers ◂ +4.4 pts 4.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +0.1 higher in Glenwood
0.1 1st pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +0.1 more in Glenwood
0.1 1st pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Glenwoodin Pie Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Glenwoodin Pie Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Glenwoodin Pie Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Glenwoodin Pie Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +7.7 pts higher in Glenwood
7.7% 2nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Glenwoodin Pie Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +2.0 more in Glenwood
2.0 4th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +1 higher in Glenwood
4 4th pct 3 3rd pct
Mean slope in Glenwoodin Pie Creek +0.6 pts higher in Pie Creek
7.8% 83rd pct 8.3% 86th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glenwood vs Pie Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL321044/glenwood/vs/UCL321082/pie-creek