Churchill vs One Mile

Churchill is the younger of the two, with a median age of 34 against 37 in One Mile. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. On these figures, One Mile tends to suit people living alone.

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

One Mile

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more parks and reserves (5 vs 2)

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

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs house prices, unit prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

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

Commuting to the city

Churchill

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (44 min vs 49 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (44.1 km vs 46.9 km)
  • But One Mile is more walkable (69/100 vs 54/100)

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

Downsizers and retirees

One Mile

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is more walkable (69/100 vs 54/100)

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 One Mile 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 One Mile
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 One Mile
Walkability 54 / 69
Churchill — Walkability: 54/100 One Mile — Walkability: 69/100
Safety 28 / 30
Churchill — Safety: 28/100 One Mile — Safety: 30/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Churchill — Low fire risk: 100/100 One Mile — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

One Mile skews older (37 vs 34).

Churchill One Mile
Population 1,842 2,038
+11% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -1.0% -1.9%
Median age 34 37
Median household income $61,048/yr $60,996/yr
Median weekly rent $300/wk
+7% vs other
$280/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Churchill One Mile
0-4 6.6% / 6.1%
Churchill — 0-4: 6.6% One Mile — 0-4: 6.1%
5-14 13.4% / 15.5%
Churchill — 5-14: 13.4% One Mile — 5-14: 15.5%
15-19 8.0% / 6.7%
Churchill — 15-19: 8.0% One Mile — 15-19: 6.7%
20-24 7.1% / 5.6%
Churchill — 20-24: 7.1% One Mile — 20-24: 5.6%
25-34 15.7% / 12.5%
Churchill — 25-34: 15.7% One Mile — 25-34: 12.5%
35-44 13.4% / 12.0%
Churchill — 35-44: 13.4% One Mile — 35-44: 12.0%
45-54 11.1% / 13.0%
Churchill — 45-54: 11.1% One Mile — 45-54: 13.0%
55-64 10.6% / 13.0%
Churchill — 55-64: 10.6% One Mile — 55-64: 13.0%
65-74 9.0% / 9.4%
Churchill — 65-74: 9.0% One Mile — 65-74: 9.4%
75-84 3.7% / 5.2%
Churchill — 75-84: 3.7% One Mile — 75-84: 5.2%
85+ 1.4% / 1.5%
Churchill — 85+: 1.4% One Mile — 85+: 1.5%

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

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Churchill 32.4% lone person
Churchill — Lone Person: 32.4% Churchill — One Parent Families: 31.4% Churchill — Couple Families: 28.5% Churchill — Group Household: 5.3% Churchill — Other Families: 2.4%
One Mile 40.4% lone person
One Mile — Lone Person: 40.4% One Mile — One Parent Families: 26.5% One Mile — Couple Families: 27.0% One Mile — Group Household: 5.4% One Mile — Other Families: 0.6%
Lone Person One Parent Families Couple 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%
One Mile 41.9% renting
One Mile — Owned Outright: 23.8% One Mile — Mortgage: 34.3% One Mile — Renting: 41.9%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Churchill One Mile
Certificate III & IV 19.2% / 16.9%
Churchill — Certificate III & IV: 19.2% One Mile — Certificate III & IV: 16.9%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5.8% / 6.4%
Churchill — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.8% One Mile — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.4%
Bachelor Degree 4.8% / 4.2%
Churchill — Bachelor Degree: 4.8% One Mile — Bachelor Degree: 4.2%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.0% / 0.8%
Churchill — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.0% One Mile — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.8%
Postgraduate Degree 0.6% / 1.2%
Churchill — Postgraduate Degree: 0.6% One Mile — Postgraduate Degree: 1.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.2%).

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 One Mile
New Zealand 3.3% / 3.3%
Churchill — New Zealand: 3.3% One Mile — New Zealand: 3.3%
England 1.6% / 2.5%
Churchill — England: 1.6% One Mile — England: 2.5%
India 0.8% / 0.5%
Churchill — India: 0.8% One Mile — India: 0.5%
Germany 0.5% / 0.3%
Churchill — Germany: 0.5% One Mile — Germany: 0.3%
Netherlands 0.5% / 0.3%
Churchill — Netherlands: 0.5% One Mile — Netherlands: 0.3%
China 0.5% / —
Churchill — China: 0.5% One Mile — China: not among its largest
Thailand — / 0.3%
Churchill — Thailand: not among its largest One Mile — Thailand: 0.3%

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%
One Mile 86.9% houses
One Mile — Houses: 86.9% One Mile — Townhouses: 8.7% One Mile — Flats / Apartments: 4.4%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Churchill One Mile
Median house price $683,000 $681,000
Median unit price $480,000 $498,000
Median land price $980,000 —
Typical days to sell (houses) 17 days
from 14 sales
19 days
from 21 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 One Mile
2 bed $561K / $611K
Churchill — 2 bed: $561K (9 sales) One Mile — 2 bed: $611K (18 sales)

9 vs 18 sales

3 bed $660K / $680K
Churchill — 3 bed: $660K (41 sales) One Mile — 3 bed: $680K (45 sales)

41 vs 45 sales

4 bed $732K / $768K
Churchill — 4 bed: $732K (12 sales) One Mile — 4 bed: $768K (20 sales)

12 vs 20 sales

Development activity

Churchill One Mile
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 One Mile
Houses 4.0%
$570/wk on $749K
4.3%
$580/wk on $699K
Units —
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Churchill One Mile
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 26% of QLD
same for both
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 88% of QLD Higher than 91% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 74% of QLD
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 99% of QLD Higher than 95% of QLD
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 52% of QLD Higher than 69% of QLD

Liveability

One Mile is more walkable (69 vs 54).

Churchill One Mile
Grade C
same for both
Score 40/100 43/100
Socio-economic band high-need area
decile 1/10
same for both

Risk profile

Churchill One Mile
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime High
72/100
High
70/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise Low
14/100
Moderate
50/100
Industrial facilities nearby 1
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Churchill One Mile
Inside the suburb 1
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0 1
Rated below peers 1 0

Schools in Churchill

  • Churchill State School Government · Primary below peers

Schools in One Mile

  • Immaculate Heart School Catholic · Primary at peers

Amenities in the suburb

Churchill One Mile
Parks & reserves 2 5
Childcare 3 2
GPs 0 1
Fuel stations 1
same for both
Waterways 2 1

Mobility

One Mile sits further from the CBD (46.9 km vs 44.1 km).

Churchill One Mile
Walkability score 54/100 69/100
Distance to Brisbane 44.1 km 46.9 km
+6% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 44 min 49 min
Public transport score 63/100
Bus
61/100
Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 16.0
7-9am + 5-7pm
18.2
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 One Mile
Car (driver) 79.5% / 79.6%
Churchill — Car (driver): 79.5% One Mile — Car (driver): 79.6%
Worked from Home 7.7% / 9.4%
Churchill — Worked from Home: 7.7% One Mile — Worked from Home: 9.4%
Car (passenger) 7.5% / 6.5%
Churchill — Car (passenger): 7.5% One Mile — Car (passenger): 6.5%
Train 3.1% / 2.9%
Churchill — Train: 3.1% One Mile — Train: 2.9%
Bus 1.3% / 0.5%
Churchill — Bus: 1.3% One Mile — Bus: 0.5%
Walked Only 0.8% / 0.6%
Churchill — Walked Only: 0.8% One Mile — Walked Only: 0.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (79.6%).

Setting

Churchill One Mile
Elevation 32 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
28 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 43.2 km 43.9 km

NBN connectivity

Churchill One Mile
Connectivity score 100/100 88/100
Most common technology Fibre to the premises
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 100%
849 premises
53%
920 premises

Climate

Churchill One Mile
Annual rainfall — 897 mm
Summer max (Jan) — 31.3°C
Winter min (Jul) — 6.1°C

Air quality (annual mean)

Churchill One Mile
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 One Mile
Average residential rate $1,713/yr
same for both
Council Ipswich
same for both

Federal electorate

Churchill One Mile
Division Blair
same for both
Member Shayne Neumann
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

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

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