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Seaforth vs Haliday Bay - Ball Bay

Urban Centre comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Seaforth profile · Haliday Bay - Ball Bay profile

Seaforth Haliday Bay - Ball Bay

Seaforth (L) and Haliday Bay - Ball Bay (L) are neighbouring residential areas in Queensland. Seaforth (L) is more walkable, being mostly car-dependent compared to the car-dependent Haliday Bay - Ball Bay (L), and has far more homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries (55.1% versus 0.0%). A far higher share of people in Seaforth (L) own their homes outright (57.5%) and are employed full-time (70.1%) compared to Haliday Bay - Ball Bay (L), where these figures are 44.0% and 57.5% respectively.

Since 2011, several gaps between the two have shifted, such as the typical age of residents, which has closed from a 12-year difference to just one year. Both areas share very similar typical weekly family incomes, around $1,370, and have nearly identical proportions of detached houses. They also both have a high share of seniors, with Seaforth (L) at 32.0% and Haliday Bay - Ball Bay (L) at 28.1%, both of which are far above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Recent arrivals: 9.8 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay Owned outright: 13.5 pts higher in Seaforth Full-time: 12.7 pts higher in Seaforth First Nations: 4.4 pts higher in Seaforth Unemployment: 3.6 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +182 larger in Seaforth gap narrowing
516 34th pct 334 20th pct
Median age in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +1 yrs older in Seaforth gap narrowing
58 yrs 90th pct 57 yrs 88th pct
First Nations in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +4.4 pts higher in Seaforth gap narrowing
5.6% 60th pct 1.2% 12th pct
Aged 65+ in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +3.8 pts higher in Seaforth gap narrowing
32.0% 81st pct 28.1% 70th pct
Under 15 in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +3.7 pts higher in Seaforth gap narrowing
11.8% 13th pct 8.1% 4th pct
De facto in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +1.2 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
9.3% 13th pct 10.5% 22nd pct

Age structure

34.1% Older adults (45–64) +8.1 pts ▸ 42.2%
32.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.8 pts 28.1%
12.8% Young adults (25–44) +1.3 pts ▸ 14.1%
11.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.7 pts 8.1%
7.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.4 pts 6.6%

Marital status

57.9% Married ◂ +5.2 pts 52.8%
23.1% Never married ◂ +1.8 pts 21.4%
10.6% Divorced +3.0 pts ▸ 13.6%
3.5% Separated +4.9 pts ▸ 8.4%
5.3% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

Age & sex structure

Seaforth Haliday Bay - Ball Bay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +5.7 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap widening
6.6% 20th pct 12.3% 60th pct

Country of birth

78.1% Australia ◂ +3.5 pts 74.6%
3.1% England +2.9 pts ▸ 6.0%
1.7% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% South Africa +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

37.4% English +7.5 pts ▸ 44.9%
35.3% Australian ◂ +0.2 pts 35.0%
10.9% Irish +0.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.5% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 8.7%
5.2% German ◂ +1.0 pts 4.2%
2.7% Italian ◂ +1.5 pts 1.2%
2.7% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 2.4%
0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +0.6 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
2.1% 23rd pct 2.7% 33rd pct
Limited English in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.6% English only +2.2 pts ▸ 84.7%
0.0% Mandarin even 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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +3.4 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
25.4% 10th pct 28.7% 13th pct

Religious affiliation

56.6% Christianity +1.2 pts ▸ 57.8%
25.4% No religion +3.4 pts ▸ 28.7%
17.2% Not stated ◂ +4.1 pts 13.2%
1.0% Other religions ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +6.0 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap widening
26.4% 12th pct 32.5% 29th pct
Bachelor+ in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +0.7 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
6.4% 15th pct 7.1% 20th pct

Highest year of school

36.6% Year 10 ◂ +0.8 pts 35.8%
26.4% Year 12 +6.0 pts ▸ 32.5%
14.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.7 pts 12.3%
6.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%

Highest qualification level

45.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.9 pts 37.1%
10.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
6.2% Bachelor degree +4.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.8 pts 1.7%
1.6% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.5% Engineering & related +5.0 pts ▸ 27.5%
5.4% Management & commerce +8.1 pts ▸ 13.5%
7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.2 pts 6.2%
5.8% Health +1.5 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.5% Society & culture +2.7 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.4% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%
5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.7 pts 1.7%
2.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%
1.2% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +$81 higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
$531 23rd pct $612 39th pct
Household income in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +$136 higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
$989 22nd pct $1,125 37th pct
Family income in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +$13 higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
$1,362 31st pct $1,375 32nd pct
High earners in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +0.8 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap steady
9.9% 75th pct 10.7% 79th pct
High-income homes in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +2.0 pts higher in Seaforth gap narrowing
14.0% 64th pct 12.1% 57th pct

Household income distribution

31.3% $650–$1,499 +6.3 pts ▸ 37.6%
24.3% Under $650 ◂ +13.0 pts 11.3%
19.2% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 22.7%
8.9% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.2 pts 5.7%
5.1% $4,000 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

Personal income distribution

48.0% Under $650 ◂ +3.4 pts 44.7%
20.3% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 21.0%
16.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.5 pts 14.6%
4.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +5.3 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay
30.0% 34th pct 35.3% 62nd pct
Mental health in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +0.8 pts higher in Seaforth
6.8% 19th pct 6.0% 13th pct
Needs assistance in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +3.2 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
5.2% 37th pct 8.4% 74th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 15.0%
6.2% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.8% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
6.8% Diabetes ◂ +2.9 pts 3.9%
6.8% Mental health ◂ +0.8 pts 6.0%
5.6% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%
3.5% Cancer +3.1 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.1% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%
1.4% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.7% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.5% None ◂ +3.8 pts 49.7%
17.1% One condition +6.6 pts ▸ 23.7%
9.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.6 pts 8.7%
4.7% Three or more ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +3.5 pts higher in Seaforth gap widening
14.5% 33rd pct 11.0% 13th pct
Unpaid carers in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +0.3 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
12.3% 37th pct 12.6% 41st pct
Unpaid child care in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +5.5 pts higher in Seaforth gap narrowing
19.4% 24th pct 13.9% 8th pct
Defence service in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +0.9 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay
3.3% 42nd pct 4.2% 65th pct
Housework 15h+ in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +0.5 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap steady
30.0% 89th pct 30.4% 91st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay even gap narrowing
2.0 14th pct 2.0 14th pct
One-parent in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +1.8 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
5.6% 3rd pct 7.4% 9th pct
Living alone in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +1.5 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
30.4% 54th pct 31.9% 60th pct

Family composition

58.1% Couples without children even 58.1%
36.0% Couples with children ◂ +2.3 pts 33.6%
5.6% One-parent families +1.8 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.9% 2 people +3.0 pts ▸ 53.9%
30.4% 1 person +1.5 pts ▸ 31.9%
8.4% 3 people +1.5 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.9% 4 people ◂ +6.0 pts 2.8%
4.7% 5 people ◂ +1.1 pts 3.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +$25 higher in Seaforth gap narrowing
$280 52nd pct $255 44th pct
Mortgage in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +$199 higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
$1,578 68th pct $1,777 79th pct
People / bedroom in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +0.10 higher in Seaforth gap widening
0.80 57th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +3.5 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
13.6% 24th pct 17.0% 35th pct
Owned outright in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +13.5 pts higher in Seaforth gap narrowing
57.5% 94th pct 44.0% 65th pct
Separate houses in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +0.4 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
93.9% 53rd pct 94.3% 55th pct
3+ bedrooms in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +0.6 pts higher in Seaforth gap narrowing
67.3% 18th pct 66.7% 16th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.5% Owned outright ◂ +13.5 pts 44.0%
26.2% Owned with a mortgage +8.6 pts ▸ 34.8%
13.6% Rented +3.5 pts ▸ 17.0%
5.1% Not stated ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Types of homes

93.9% Separate house +0.4 pts ▸ 94.3%
2.3% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.9% Other dwelling +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +2.0 pts 44.7%
23.8% 2 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 27.0%
16.4% 4 bedrooms even 16.3%
6.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.1 pts 5.0%
4.2% 5 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

58.6% $200–$349 ◂ +33.6 pts 25.0%
20.7% Under $200 +0.1 pts ▸ 20.8%
17.2% $350–$549 +3.6 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

39.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +20.9 pts 18.4%
23.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 22.4%
14.3% $3,000 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 20.4%
14.3% Under $1,000 even 14.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +2.2 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 32nd pct
Work from home in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +4.9 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
1.8% 8th pct 6.7% 42nd pct
PT commute in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay even gap narrowing
3.0% 89th pct 3.0% 89th pct

How people get to work

70.1% Car (driver) +1.5 pts ▸ 71.6%
1.8% Worked at home +4.9 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.5 pts 2.2%
3.0% Bus ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.7% 2 vehicles +1.3 pts ▸ 46.0%
36.5% 1 vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 38.7%
13.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.6 pts 12.4%
6.3% 4 or more ◂ +3.3 pts 2.9%
0.0% No vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay even gap narrowing
33.1% 41st pct 33.1% 41st pct
Recent arrivals in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +9.8 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.8% 70th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +3.6 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap steady
3.6% 32nd pct 7.2% 76th pct
Participation in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +8.1 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay gap narrowing
36.6% 11th pct 44.7% 26th pct
Full-time in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +12.7 pts higher in Seaforth gap widening
70.1% 96th pct 57.5% 58th pct

Industries people work in

16.5% Mining +8.9 pts ▸ 25.4%
12.8% Construction ◂ +3.1 pts 9.7%
9.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 8.2%
9.1% Education & training ◂ +3.9 pts 5.2%
8.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.6 pts 6.0%
8.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.8 pts 3.7%
6.1% Health care & social assistance +2.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
4.9% Retail trade +2.6 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Professional & technical +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
5.5% Other services ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.3% Manufacturing +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.3% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 3.7%

Occupations people work in

21.3% Technicians & trades +1.0 pts ▸ 22.4%
19.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.6 pts 17.9%
11.6% Sales workers +2.6 pts ▸ 14.2%
12.2% Managers ◂ +5.5 pts 6.7%
12.2% Professionals ◂ +2.5 pts 9.7%
11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.9 pts 9.7%
8.5% Labourers +0.4 pts ▸ 9.0%
5.5% Community & personal service +2.7 pts ▸ 8.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +1.4 higher in Seaforth
2.4 24th pct 1.0 10th pct
Types ≤15 min in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +1.7 more in Seaforth
2.6 25th pct 1.0 9th pct
15-min city in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +55.1 pts higher in Seaforth
55.1% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +1.2 pts higher in Seaforth
98.5% 75th pct 97.3% 68th pct
Walk to health in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +40.2 more in Seaforth
58.1 91st pct 18.0 48th pct
Intersections/km² in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +3 higher in Seaforth
11 17th pct 8 12th pct
Mean slope in Seaforthin Haliday Bay - Ball Bay +2.5 pts higher in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay
4.0% 40th pct 6.5% 73rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Seaforth vs Haliday Bay - Ball Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL321092/seaforth/vs/UCL322054/haliday-bay-ball-bay