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Thagoona vs Peak Crossing

Name: Thagoona vs Peak Crossing — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 20 km apart · Thagoona profile · Peak Crossing profile

Thagoona Peak Crossing

Thagoona and Peak Crossing are two nearby Queensland areas that differ sharply in their layout and facilities. Peak Crossing is much more walkable, with a mostly car-dependent score of 3.4, whereas Thagoona is car-dependent with a score of 1.0. This gap is seen in daily needs; for example, 75.8% of Peak Crossing homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 65.3% are near a school, while Thagoona has 0.0% for both. Thagoona is however far more connected to public transport, with 19.3% of homes within a 10-minute walk compared to none in Peak Crossing.

Since 2011, these two areas have tracked in opposite directions across several measures. Residents in Thagoona are now noticeably older, with a typical age of 41 compared to 36 in Peak Crossing. While the gap in typical weekly rent has widened, with Thagoona now well higher at $400 against $305 in Peak Crossing, they remain very similar in other ways. Both areas have the same typical home size of 3.1 people and almost identical shares of adults with a bachelor degree or higher.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid carers: 7.7 pts higher in Thagoona Unemployment: 2.7 pts higher in Peak Crossing Unpaid child care: 9.8 pts higher in Peak Crossing Under 15: 7.9 pts higher in Peak Crossing Population: 267 larger in Thagoona

Demographics & Identity

Population in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +267 larger in Thagoona gap narrowing

765 47th pct 498 33rd pct

Median age in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +5 yrs older in Thagoona gap narrowing

41 yrs 36th pct 36 yrs 18th pct

Age structure

30.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.9 pts 26.7%

18.2% Children (0–14) +7.9 pts ▸ 26.1%

22.4% Young adults (25–44) +3.3 pts ▸ 25.7%

15.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.8 pts 11.8%

13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.0 pts 8.2%

Marital status

53.8% Married +5.2 pts ▸ 59.0%

31.5% Never married ◂ +3.4 pts 28.1%

7.5% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

4.2% Separated ◂ +1.4 pts 2.8%

3.0% Widowed +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Thagoona Peak Crossing

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

87.3% Australia +3.4 pts ▸ 90.8%

4.6% England ◂ +2.6 pts 2.0%

3.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 2.0%

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%

0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.6% Australian ◂ +2.6 pts 46.0%

45.5% English +2.1 pts ▸ 47.6%

8.4% German +9.1 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.0% Scottish +0.9 pts ▸ 11.8%

6.7% Irish +4.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

1.2% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.3% Filipino ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

1.0% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.5% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Chinese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

95.2% English only +1.2 pts ▸ 96.4%

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

Religious affiliation

49.8% Christianity +7.8 pts ▸ 57.6%

45.0% No religion ◂ +8.0 pts 36.9%

4.4% Not stated even 4.4%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

45.4% Year 12 +4.3 pts ▸ 49.7%

33.9% Year 10 ◂ +6.0 pts 27.9%

10.0% Year 9 or below +3.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

5.8% Year 11 ◂ +0.2 pts 5.5%

Highest qualification level

43.8% Certificate III / IV +5.7 pts ▸ 49.5%

21.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.0 pts 18.3%

10.4% Bachelor degree +0.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

2.2% Certificate I / II +1.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 2.8%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 1.4%

Field of qualification

25.2% Engineering & related ◂ +5.0 pts 20.2%

17.8% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 20.6%

3.6% Architecture & building +9.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

12.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 11.9%

9.6% Education ◂ +2.2 pts 7.3%

4.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

7.1% Health ◂ +1.6 pts 5.5%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

0.8% Information technology ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +$110 higher in Peak Crossing gap narrowing

$792 75th pct $902 87th pct

Household income in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +$375 higher in Thagoona gap narrowing

$2,241 91st pct $1,866 83rd pct

Family income in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +$192 higher in Thagoona gap narrowing

$2,134 82nd pct $1,942 73rd pct

Household income distribution

36.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 36.3%

16.9% $650–$1,499 +7.3 pts ▸ 24.2%

18.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 13.4%

9.3% $4,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

7.6% Under $650 +0.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

Personal income distribution

40.8% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 36.1%

31.8% $650–$1,499 +8.4 pts ▸ 40.2%

20.2% $1,500–$2,999 +1.0 pts ▸ 21.2%

2.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 10.6%

12.4% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 11.2%

11.2% Mental health ◂ +0.4 pts 10.8%

9.2% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 8.0%

6.1% Diabetes ◂ +2.1 pts 4.0%

5.1% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 5.0%

3.5% Lung condition ◂ +2.9 pts 0.6%

3.3% Cancer ◂ +0.9 pts 2.4%

1.3% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

55.6% None +4.9 pts ▸ 60.4%

23.0% One condition ◂ +1.9 pts 21.1%

9.0% Two conditions ◂ +2.0 pts 7.0%

4.7% Three or more ◂ +1.1 pts 3.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Thagoona in Peak Crossing even gap narrowing

3.1 88th pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

61.2% Couples with children +1.6 pts ▸ 62.8%

26.8% Couples without children ◂ +1.2 pts 25.6%

11.1% One-parent families +1.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

1.5% Other families ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

38.1% 2 people ◂ +1.8 pts 36.3%

15.7% 4 people +6.6 pts ▸ 22.3%

17.4% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 17.2%

11.0% 1 person ◂ +1.5 pts 9.6%

10.6% 5 people +0.2 pts ▸ 10.8%

9.3% 6 or more ◂ +2.3 pts 7.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +$95 higher in Thagoona gap widening

$400 87th pct $305 61st pct

Mortgage in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +$16 higher in Peak Crossing gap narrowing

$1,717 76th pct $1,733 77th pct

People / bedroom in Thagoona in Peak Crossing even gap steady

0.80 57th pct 0.80 57th pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.5% Owned with a mortgage +0.1 pts ▸ 58.6%

29.7% Owned outright +2.8 pts ▸ 32.5%

8.5% Rented +0.4 pts ▸ 8.9%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.1% 4 bedrooms +1.6 pts ▸ 42.7%

36.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.6 pts 36.3%

19.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 17.8%

0.0% 1 bedroom +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.5% 2 bedrooms even 2.5%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

40.0% $200–$349 +38.6 pts ▸ 78.6%

40.0% $350–$549 +2.9 pts ▸ 42.9%

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.2% $1,800–$2,999 +9.1 pts ▸ 40.2%

34.1% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.4 pts 33.7%

14.5% Under $1,000 +14.9 pts ▸ 29.3%

8.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 5.4%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

68.9% Car (driver) +0.5 pts ▸ 69.5%

9.4% Worked at home +1.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.6 pts 3.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.2% 2 vehicles +11.5 pts ▸ 48.8%

26.0% 4 or more ◂ +11.0 pts 15.0%

22.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 20.0%

14.7% 1 vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 16.9%

1.3% No vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

9.1% Construction +4.3 pts ▸ 13.4%

10.2% Health care & social assistance +2.4 pts ▸ 12.6%

11.7% Retail trade ◂ +3.8 pts 7.9%

9.9% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 10.9%

10.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.5 pts 9.2%

7.0% Education & training +3.4 pts ▸ 10.5%

7.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.4 pts 2.9%

4.7% Other services +2.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.7 pts 4.6%

5.2% Professional & technical ◂ +2.7 pts 2.5%

0.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.3% Electricity, gas & water +1.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

19.1% Technicians & trades +3.5 pts ▸ 22.6%

15.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.5 pts 12.1%

13.3% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 12.6%

8.4% Managers +4.2 pts ▸ 12.6%

9.7% Professionals +2.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.5% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.0 pts 7.5%

11.0% Labourers ◂ +0.9 pts 10.0%

8.6% Sales workers ◂ +1.9 pts 6.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +2.4 higher in Peak Crossing

1.0 10th pct 3.4 35th pct

Types ≤15 min in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +3.2 more in Peak Crossing

0.7 7th pct 3.9 39th pct

15-min city in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +59.6 pts higher in Peak Crossing

0.0% 0th pct 59.6% 50th pct

Walk to shops in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +75.8 pts higher in Peak Crossing

0.0% 0th pct 75.8% 65th pct

Walk to transit in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +19.3 pts higher in Thagoona

19.3% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +65.3 pts higher in Peak Crossing

0.0% 0th pct 65.3% 47th pct

Walk to a park in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +54.3 pts higher in Peak Crossing

34.8% 11th pct 89.2% 42nd pct

Walk to health in Thagoona in Peak Crossing even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +14.9 more in Peak Crossing

5.2 11th pct 20.1 54th pct

Intersections/km² in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +10 higher in Peak Crossing

19 28th pct 28 44th pct

Mean slope in Thagoona in Peak Crossing +0.6 pts higher in Peak Crossing

3.1% 22nd pct 3.7% 34th pct

Compare Thagoona with nearby areas

Rosewood Walloon Marburg Willowbank Minden Village Brightview Fernvale Lowood

Compare Peak Crossing with nearby areas

Harrisville Willowbank Kalbar Thagoona Walloon Rosewood Boonah Flagstone

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Thagoona vs Peak Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL321102/thagoona/vs/UCL322096/peak-crossing