Churchill vs Flinders View

Churchill is the younger of the two, with a median age of 34 against 38 in Flinders View. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Flinders View, most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Flinders View: a median of $850,000, against $683,000 in Churchill. On these figures, Churchill tends to suit buyers on a tighter budget, while Flinders View suits couples.

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

Flinders View

ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (50/100 vs 72/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (70% vs 60%)
  • has more separate houses rather than flats (95% vs 85%)

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

First-home buyers

Churchill

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • has cheaper units ($480,000 vs $680,000)
  • has cheaper houses ($683,000 vs $850,000)

Weighs house prices, unit prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Flinders View

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (16% vs 26%)

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

Commuting to the city

Flinders View

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (37 min vs 44 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (40.5 km vs 44.1 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

one each way, out of the 5 things we measure here

  • Churchill has more units and townhouses to downsize into (15% vs 5%)
  • Flinders View carries lower crime risk (50/100 vs 72/100)

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

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 2 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs house yield and population growth.

Where they sit

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

Churchill Flinders View
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.

Churchill Flinders View
Walkability 54 / 54
Churchill — Walkability: 54/100 Flinders View — Walkability: 54/100
Safety 28 / 50
Churchill — Safety: 28/100 Flinders View — Safety: 50/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Churchill — Low fire risk: 100/100 Flinders View — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Flinders View has more residents (5,816 vs 1,842); Flinders View has higher household incomes ($96,200 vs $61,048).

Churchill Flinders View
Population 1,842 5,816
+216% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -1.0% +0.1%
Median age 34 38
Median household income $61,048/yr $96,200/yr
+58% vs other
Median weekly rent $300/wk
same for both

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Churchill Flinders View
0-4 6.6% / 5.8%
Churchill — 0-4: 6.6% Flinders View — 0-4: 5.8%
5-14 13.4% / 14.9%
Churchill — 5-14: 13.4% Flinders View — 5-14: 14.9%
15-19 8.0% / 6.8%
Churchill — 15-19: 8.0% Flinders View — 15-19: 6.8%
20-24 7.1% / 5.9%
Churchill — 20-24: 7.1% Flinders View — 20-24: 5.9%
25-34 15.7% / 12.4%
Churchill — 25-34: 15.7% Flinders View — 25-34: 12.4%
35-44 13.4% / 13.4%
Churchill — 35-44: 13.4% Flinders View — 35-44: 13.4%
45-54 11.1% / 12.8%
Churchill — 45-54: 11.1% Flinders View — 45-54: 12.8%
55-64 10.6% / 12.6%
Churchill — 55-64: 10.6% Flinders View — 55-64: 12.6%
65-74 9.0% / 9.3%
Churchill — 65-74: 9.0% Flinders View — 65-74: 9.3%
75-84 3.7% / 4.3%
Churchill — 75-84: 3.7% Flinders View — 75-84: 4.3%
85+ 1.4% / 1.7%
Churchill — 85+: 1.4% Flinders View — 85+: 1.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.7%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Churchill 28.5% couple families
Churchill — Couple Families: 28.5% Churchill — Lone Person: 32.4% Churchill — One Parent Families: 31.4% Churchill — Group Household: 5.3% Churchill — Other Families: 2.4%
Flinders View 55.3% couple families
Flinders View — Couple Families: 55.3% Flinders View — Lone Person: 25.3% Flinders View — One Parent Families: 15.0% Flinders View — Group Household: 3.0% Flinders View — Other Families: 1.4%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Churchill 39.6% renting
Churchill — Owned Outright: 26.3% Churchill — Mortgage: 34.1% Churchill — Renting: 39.6%
Flinders View 30.1% renting
Flinders View — Owned Outright: 30.2% Flinders View — Mortgage: 39.6% Flinders View — Renting: 30.1%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Churchill Flinders View
Certificate III & IV 19.2% / 20.8%
Churchill — Certificate III & IV: 19.2% Flinders View — Certificate III & IV: 20.8%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5.8% / 8.6%
Churchill — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.8% Flinders View — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.6%
Bachelor Degree 4.8% / 7.4%
Churchill — Bachelor Degree: 4.8% Flinders View — Bachelor Degree: 7.4%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.0% / 1.7%
Churchill — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.0% Flinders View — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.7%
Postgraduate Degree 0.6% / 1.5%
Churchill — Postgraduate Degree: 0.6% Flinders View — Postgraduate Degree: 1.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.8%).

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.

Churchill Flinders View
New Zealand 3.3% / 2.3%
Churchill — New Zealand: 3.3% Flinders View — New Zealand: 2.3%
England 1.6% / 2.9%
Churchill — England: 1.6% Flinders View — England: 2.9%
India 0.8% / 0.5%
Churchill — India: 0.8% Flinders View — India: 0.5%
Philippines 0.4% / 0.5%
Churchill — Philippines: 0.4% Flinders View — Philippines: 0.5%
Germany 0.5% / 0.3%
Churchill — Germany: 0.5% Flinders View — Germany: 0.3%
Scotland 0.3% / 0.4%
Churchill — Scotland: 0.3% Flinders View — Scotland: 0.4%
China 0.5% / —
Churchill — China: 0.5% Flinders View — China: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (3.3%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Churchill 84.8% houses
Churchill — Houses: 84.8% Churchill — Townhouses: 15.2% Churchill — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Flinders View 95.2% houses
Flinders View — Houses: 95.2% Flinders View — Townhouses: 4.6% Flinders View — Flats / Apartments: 0.2%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Churchill Flinders View
Median house price $683,000 $850,000
Median unit price $480,000 $680,000
Median land price $980,000 $870,000
Typical days to sell (houses) 17 days
from 14 sales
 20 days
from 29 sales

House price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Churchill Flinders View
3 bed $660K / $806K
Churchill — 3 bed: $660K (41 sales) Flinders View — 3 bed: $806K (34 sales)

41 vs 34 sales

4 bed $732K / $880K
Churchill — 4 bed: $732K (12 sales) Flinders View — 4 bed: $880K (43 sales)

12 vs 43 sales

Development activity

Churchill Flinders View
New dwellings approved 3,476
across Ipswich
same for both
Approvals change year on year -7%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Churchill Flinders View
Houses 4.0%
$570/wk on $749K
 3.9%
$670/wk on $882K
Units —
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Churchill Flinders View
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 26% of QLD Higher than 69% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 88% of QLD
same for both
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 74% of QLD
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 99% of QLD Higher than 93% of QLD
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 52% of QLD Higher than 51% of QLD

Liveability

Flinders View scores higher overall (64 vs 40).

Churchill Flinders View
Grade C B
Score 40/100 64/100
Socio-economic band high-need area
decile 1/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10

Risk profile

Churchill carries more crime risk (72 vs 50).

Churchill Flinders View
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime High
72/100
 Moderate
50/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise Low
14/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 1
within 5 km
 5
within 5 km

Schools

Churchill Flinders View
Inside the suburb 1 0
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 1 0

Schools in Churchill

  • Churchill State School Government · Primary below peers

Schools in Flinders View

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

Amenities in the suburb

Churchill Flinders View
Supermarkets 0 1
Parks & reserves 2
same for both
Childcare 3
same for both
Pharmacies 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1
Fuel stations 1
same for both
Waterways 2 10

Mobility

Churchill sits further from the CBD (44.1 km vs 40.5 km).

Churchill Flinders View
Walkability score 54/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 44.1 km
+8% vs other
 40.5 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 44 min 37 min
Public transport score 63/100
Bus
 76/100
Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 16.0
7-9am + 5-7pm
 32.0
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 1 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 0.7%
postcode 4305
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 55
postcode 4305
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.

Churchill Flinders View
Car (driver) 79.5% / 79.5%
Churchill — Car (driver): 79.5% Flinders View — Car (driver): 79.5%
Worked from Home 7.7% / 12.0%
Churchill — Worked from Home: 7.7% Flinders View — Worked from Home: 12.0%
Car (passenger) 7.5% / 4.8%
Churchill — Car (passenger): 7.5% Flinders View — Car (passenger): 4.8%
Train 3.1% / 2.2%
Churchill — Train: 3.1% Flinders View — Train: 2.2%
Walked Only 0.8% / 1.1%
Churchill — Walked Only: 0.8% Flinders View — Walked Only: 1.1%
Bus 1.3% / 0.3%
Churchill — Bus: 1.3% Flinders View — Bus: 0.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (79.5%).

Setting

Churchill Flinders View
Elevation 32 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 58 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 43.2 km 42.0 km

NBN connectivity

Churchill Flinders View
Connectivity score 100/100 83/100
Most common technology Fibre to the premises
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 100%
849 premises
 58%
2,495 premises

Climate

Churchill Flinders View
Annual rainfall —
same for both
Summer max (Jan) —
same for both
Winter min (Jul) —
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Churchill Flinders View
PM2.5 6.8 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 20.4 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ 0.64 pphm
same for both

Council rates

Churchill Flinders View
Average residential rate $1,713/yr
same for both
Council Ipswich
same for both

Federal electorate

Churchill Flinders View
Division Blair
same for both
Member Shayne Neumann
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Churchill Flinders View
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Churchill

Outer Parks

Flinders View

Large Blocks Outer Parks

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