Airdmillan vs Jarvisfield

Comparing Airdmillan and Jarvisfield, QLD: Jarvisfield has more residents (343 vs 154); Airdmillan carries more crime risk (33 vs 19); and Jarvisfield rents higher ($223/wk vs $150/wk).

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Jarvisfield

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more schools rated above their peers (1 vs 0)
  • carries lower crime risk (19/100 vs 33/100)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Jarvisfield

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (15% vs 24%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Airdmillan

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($150/wk vs $223/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Jarvisfield

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has a shorter drive in (869 min vs 874 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Jarvisfield

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (19/100 vs 33/100)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Airdmillan

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (41.3% vs -6.5%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Airdmillan and Jarvisfield drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Walkability 0 / 0
Airdmillan — Walkability: 0/100 Jarvisfield — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 67 / 81
Airdmillan — Safety: 67/100 Jarvisfield — Safety: 81/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Airdmillan — Low fire risk: 100/100 Jarvisfield — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Jarvisfield has more residents (343 vs 154); Jarvisfield rents higher ($223/wk vs $150/wk).

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Population 154 343
+123% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +41.3% -6.5%
Median age 41 40
Median household income $106,548/yr
+1% vs other
 $105,300/yr
Median weekly rent $150/wk $223/wk
+49% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
0-4 6.5% / 7.6%
Airdmillan — 0-4: 6.5% Jarvisfield — 0-4: 7.6%
5-14 16.2% / 14.9%
Airdmillan — 5-14: 16.2% Jarvisfield — 5-14: 14.9%
15-19 7.1% / 7.0%
Airdmillan — 15-19: 7.1% Jarvisfield — 15-19: 7.0%
20-24 1.9% / 3.8%
Airdmillan — 20-24: 1.9% Jarvisfield — 20-24: 3.8%
25-34 9.7% / 8.7%
Airdmillan — 25-34: 9.7% Jarvisfield — 25-34: 8.7%
35-44 15.6% / 16.6%
Airdmillan — 35-44: 15.6% Jarvisfield — 35-44: 16.6%
45-54 9.7% / 14.9%
Airdmillan — 45-54: 9.7% Jarvisfield — 45-54: 14.9%
55-64 13.0% / 10.8%
Airdmillan — 55-64: 13.0% Jarvisfield — 55-64: 10.8%
65-74 11.7% / 6.4%
Airdmillan — 65-74: 11.7% Jarvisfield — 65-74: 6.4%
75-84 4.5% / 6.4%
Airdmillan — 75-84: 4.5% Jarvisfield — 75-84: 6.4%
85+ — / 1.7%
Airdmillan — 85+: not among its largest Jarvisfield — 85+: 1.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.6%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Italy — / 2.3%
Airdmillan — Italy: not among its largest Jarvisfield — Italy: 2.3%
Philippines 1.9% / —
Airdmillan — Philippines: 1.9% Jarvisfield — Philippines: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (2.3%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Airdmillan 61.3% couple families
Airdmillan — Couple Families: 61.3% Airdmillan — Lone Person: 25.8% Airdmillan — One Parent Families: 12.9%
Jarvisfield 59.3% couple families
Jarvisfield — Couple Families: 59.3% Jarvisfield — Lone Person: 28.4% Jarvisfield — One Parent Families: 12.3%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Airdmillan 100.0% houses
Airdmillan — Houses: 100.0% Airdmillan — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Jarvisfield 96.9% houses
Jarvisfield — Houses: 96.9% Jarvisfield — Flats / Apartments: 3.1%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Certificate III & IV 16.2% / 21.9%
Airdmillan — Certificate III & IV: 16.2% Jarvisfield — Certificate III & IV: 21.9%
Bachelor Degree 6.5% / 6.7%
Airdmillan — Bachelor Degree: 6.5% Jarvisfield — Bachelor Degree: 6.7%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma — / 3.5%
Airdmillan — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: not among its largest Jarvisfield — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 3.5%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 1.2%
Airdmillan — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Jarvisfield — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.9%).

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Airdmillan 18.0% renting
Airdmillan — Owned Outright: 46.0% Airdmillan — Mortgage: 36.0% Airdmillan — Renting: 18.0%
Jarvisfield 12.2% renting
Jarvisfield — Owned Outright: 38.3% Jarvisfield — Mortgage: 49.6% Jarvisfield — Renting: 12.2%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Property market

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Median house price — $475,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Development activity

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
New dwellings approved 22
across Burdekin
same for both
Approvals change year on year -9%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 79% of QLD Higher than 77% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 27% of QLD Higher than 36% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 14% of QLD
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 55% of QLD Higher than 57% of QLD

Liveability

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 4/10

Risk profile

Airdmillan carries more crime risk (33 vs 19).

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Low
33/100
 Low
19/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion High
99/100
 High
94/100
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0 1
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Airdmillan

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Jarvisfield

  • Jarvisfield State School Government · Primary above peers

Amenities in the suburb

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Waterways 7 6

Mobility

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 1273.5 km 1272.6 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 874 min 869 min
Electric vehicle share 0.1%
postcode 4807
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 68
postcode 4807
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Car (driver) 65.3% / 75.5%
Airdmillan — Car (driver): 65.3% Jarvisfield — Car (driver): 75.5%
Worked from Home 20.8% / 13.5%
Airdmillan — Worked from Home: 20.8% Jarvisfield — Worked from Home: 13.5%
Car (passenger) 8.3% / 5.2%
Airdmillan — Car (passenger): 8.3% Jarvisfield — Car (passenger): 5.2%
Walked Only 5.6% / 5.8%
Airdmillan — Walked Only: 5.6% Jarvisfield — Walked Only: 5.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (75.5%).

Setting

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Elevation 4 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 8 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 4.0 km 4.6 km

NBN connectivity

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Connectivity score 30/100
same for both
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
83 premises
 0%
170 premises

Climate

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Annual rainfall 992 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) —
same for both
Winter min (Jul) —
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
PM2.5 6.6 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 17.3 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ —
same for both

Council rates

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Average residential rate $1,502/yr
same for both
Council Burdekin
same for both

Federal electorate

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Division Dawson
same for both
Member Andrew Willcox
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Airdmillan Jarvisfield
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Airdmillan

Family Rural

Jarvisfield

Family Rural

More comparisons

Other comparisons with Airdmillan

Airdmillan vs Ayr Airdmillan vs Alva Airdmillan vs Coral Sea

Other comparisons with Jarvisfield

Jarvisfield vs Ayr Jarvisfield vs McDesme Jarvisfield vs Rita Island Jarvisfield vs Carstairs Jarvisfield vs Coral Sea
Full data on Airdmillan Full data on Jarvisfield
Unlock full address-level data — $29/month

Information shown is provided as-is from Australian government and commercial data sources.
Always verify with the relevant authority before making property decisions.
See Data Sources and How We Calculate for details.

Save this page for later

We'll email you a link to this page so you can finish reading it on any device. We use your address once to send it and don't keep it.

or