Statistical Area 2 (SA2) · Area profile

Springwood

6 km²

📍 Springwood, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity

Total population9,842▲ +9.5%since 2011 Median age40 yrs▲ +8.1%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.9%People aged 65 and over20.5%Children under 1517.8%People in a de facto relationship10.5%▲ +9.3%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Springwood, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).

Young adults (25–44)27.8%

Older adults (45–64)23.0%

Seniors (65+)20.5%

Children (0–14)17.8%

Youth (15–24)11.1%

Marital status

In Springwood, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (10%).

Married47%
Never married34%
Divorced10%
Widowed6%
Separated3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Springwood, the largest group is Australia at 79%, followed by New Zealand (9%) and England (5%).

Australia65.9%

New Zealand7.8%

England3.9%

India1.8%

China1.2%

South Africa1.2%

Philippines1.2%

Vietnam0.5%

Italy0.1%

Ancestry

In Springwood, the largest group is English at 34%, followed by Australian (28%) and Scottish (10%).

English36.6%

Australian30.6%

Scottish10.6%

Irish10.1%

German5.8%

Chinese4.4%

Indian2.6%

Italian2.2%

Filipino2.0%

Dutch1.6%

Language

People using another language at home16.9%

Language used at home

In Springwood, the largest group is English only at 93%, followed by Mandarin (2%) and Punjabi (1%).

English only79.5%

Mandarin1.8%

Punjabi1.0%

Cantonese0.8%

Vietnamese0.7%

Arabic0.6%

Hindi0.4%

Tagalog0.4%

Greek0.3%

Italian0.2%

Religion

People with no religion38.0%

Religious affiliation

In Springwood, the largest group is Christianity at 53%, followed by No religion (40%) and Islam (2%).

Christianity53%
No religion40%
Islam2%
Buddhism2%
Other religions1%
Hinduism1%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1262.5%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher22.8%

Highest year of school

In Springwood, the largest group is Year 12 at 66%, followed by Year 10 (21%) and Year 9 or below (7%).

Year 1262.5%

Year 1019.6%

Year 9 or below6.8%

Year 116.2%

Highest qualification level

In Springwood, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 35%, followed by Bachelor degree (30%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).

Certificate III / IV30.3%

Bachelor degree25.8%

Advanced diploma / diploma16.8%

Postgraduate degree7.2%

Graduate diploma / certificate3.7%

Certificate I / II2.4%

Field of qualification

In Springwood, the largest group is Management & commerce at 24%, followed by Engineering & related (16%) and Society & culture (13%).

Management & commerce21.0%

Engineering & related14.6%

Society & culture12.0%

Education9.6%

Health9.2%

Architecture & building6.6%

Food, hospitality & personal services5.1%

Information technology3.6%

Creative arts3.5%

Natural & physical sciences2.6%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$788▲ +13.5%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,724▲ +19.3%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,050▲ +24.5%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week9.4%Households earning $3,000+ a week20.1%

Household income distribution

In Springwood, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and Under $650 (15%).

$1,500–$2,99932.9%

$650–$1,49927.3%

Under $65013.7%

$3,000–$3,99911.4%

$4,000 or more8.7%

Personal income distribution

In Springwood, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

Under $65040.5%

$650–$1,49933.6%

$1,500–$2,99918.0%

$3,000 or more2.5%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition30.0%People with a mental health condition9.8%People needing help with daily activities7.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Springwood, the largest group is None at 68%, followed by One condition (21%) and Two conditions (7%).

None63.9%

One condition20.0%

Two conditions6.4%

Three or more3.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Springwood, the largest group is Other condition at 19%, followed by Mental health (18%) and Arthritis (17%).

Other condition10.5%

Mental health9.8%

Arthritis9.3%

Asthma8.3%

Diabetes4.8%

Heart disease4.5%

Cancer3.4%

Lung condition2.1%

Dementia1.2%

Stroke1.1%

Community Participation

Volunteers13.8%People providing unpaid care10.9%People caring for children unpaid27.8%People who served in the Defence Force3.2%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework21.4%

Family & Households

Average household size2.6→ 0.0%since 2011 One-parent families15.4%People living alone24.8%▲ +19.0%since 2011

Family composition

In Springwood, the largest group is Couples with children at 57%, followed by Couples without children (27%) and One-parent families (15%).

Couples with children57%
Couples without children27%
One-parent families15%
Other families1%

Household size

In Springwood, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (17%).

2 people33.3%

1 person24.8%

3 people16.7%

4 people16.0%

5 people6.0%

6 or more3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$380▲ +18.8%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,733→ 0.0%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011 Households renting29.1%Homes owned outright28.6%Separate (detached) houses71.6%Homes with three or more bedrooms80.3%▼ -3.3%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Springwood, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned outright (29%).

Owned with a mortgage39%
Rented29%
Owned outright29%
Other tenure3%

Types of homes

In Springwood, the largest group is Separate house at 72%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (24%) and Flat or apartment (4%).

Separate house72%
Townhouse / semi-detached24%
Flat or apartment4%

Bedrooms per home

In Springwood, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).

3 bedrooms42.2%

4 bedrooms30.3%

2 bedrooms15.7%

5 or more7.8%

1 bedroom2.6%

Studio / none0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

In Springwood, the largest group is $350–$549 at 57%, followed by $200–$349 (30%) and Under $200 (6%).

$350–$54956.1%

$200–$34928.9%

Under $2006.2%

$550–$7496.2%

$750 or more0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Springwood, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and Under $1,000 (16%).

$1,800–$2,99935.4%

$1,000–$1,79934.3%

Under $1,00015.4%

$3,000 or more8.8%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle3.9%▼ -12.9%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Springwood, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 40%, followed by 1 vehicle (37%) and 3 vehicles (12%).

2 vehicles39.6%

1 vehicle37.1%

3 vehicles12.4%

4 or more7.2%

No vehicle3.9%

How people get to work

In Springwood, the largest group is Car (driver) at 71%, followed by Worked at home (18%) and Car (passenger) (5%).

Car (driver)60.7%

Worked at home15.3%

Car (passenger)3.9%

Bus3.6%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.3%

Train0.3%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years41.4%Recent arrivals from overseas8.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate5.3%Labour-force participation62.8%Employed full-time59.6%

Industries people work in

In Springwood, the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 14%, followed by Education & training (11%) and Construction (11%).

Health care & social assistance13.6%

Education & training10.4%

Construction10.3%

Retail trade9.7%

Public administration & safety7.0%

Professional & technical6.7%

Accommodation & food6.5%

Manufacturing6.2%

Transport & warehousing5.0%

Other services4.5%

Occupations people work in

In Springwood, the largest group is Professionals at 23%, followed by Clerical & administrative (16%) and Technicians & trades (14%).

Professionals22.3%

Clerical & administrative15.6%

Technicians & trades14.0%

Managers11.8%

Community & personal service10.4%

Sales workers8.9%

Labourers8.5%

Machinery operators & drivers6.6%

Areas within Springwood

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Nearby areas

Rochedale South - Priestdale Daisy Hill Slacks Creek Underwood Woodridge Logan Central Kuraby Loganlea

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