Noorindoo vs Wellesley

In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. On these figures, Wellesley tends to suit families with children and 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

Noorindoo

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (15/100 vs 41/100)
  • has more separate houses rather than flats (110% vs 82%)

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

Renters

Wellesley

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($100/wk vs $179/wk)

Weighs rent and rental stress.

Commuting to the city

Noorindoo

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • sits closer to the CBD (451.4 km vs 481 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (350 min vs 355 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Noorindoo

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (15/100 vs 41/100)

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

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Noorindoo Wellesley
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.

Noorindoo Wellesley
Walkability 0 / 0
Noorindoo — Walkability: 0/100 Wellesley — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 85 / 59
Noorindoo — Safety: 85/100 Wellesley — Safety: 59/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Noorindoo — Low fire risk: 100/100 Wellesley — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Noorindoo rents higher ($179/wk vs $100/wk); Wellesley has more residents (94 vs 71).

Noorindoo Wellesley
Population 71 94
+32% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +29.1% +28.8%
Median age 32
same for both
Median household income $84,500/yr
+12% vs other
 $74,724/yr
Median weekly rent $179/wk
+44% vs other
 $100/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Noorindoo Wellesley
0-4 5.6% / 10.6%
Noorindoo — 0-4: 5.6% Wellesley — 0-4: 10.6%
5-14 22.5% / 25.5%
Noorindoo — 5-14: 22.5% Wellesley — 5-14: 25.5%
15-19 7.0% / —
Noorindoo — 15-19: 7.0% Wellesley — 15-19: not among its largest
20-24 — / 4.3%
Noorindoo — 20-24: not among its largest Wellesley — 20-24: 4.3%
25-34 8.5% / 13.8%
Noorindoo — 25-34: 8.5% Wellesley — 25-34: 13.8%
35-44 9.9% / 12.8%
Noorindoo — 35-44: 9.9% Wellesley — 35-44: 12.8%
45-54 22.5% / 6.4%
Noorindoo — 45-54: 22.5% Wellesley — 45-54: 6.4%
55-64 9.9% / 4.3%
Noorindoo — 55-64: 9.9% Wellesley — 55-64: 4.3%
65-74 4.2% / 9.6%
Noorindoo — 65-74: 4.2% Wellesley — 65-74: 9.6%
75-84 5.6% / 4.3%
Noorindoo — 75-84: 5.6% Wellesley — 75-84: 4.3%
85+ — / —
Noorindoo — 85+: not among its largest Wellesley — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (25.5%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Noorindoo 60.0% couple families
Noorindoo — Couple Families: 60.0% Noorindoo — Lone Person: 28.0% Noorindoo — One Parent Families: 12.0%
Wellesley 78.6% couple families
Wellesley — Couple Families: 78.6% Wellesley — Lone Person: 21.4% Wellesley — One Parent Families: 0.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Noorindoo 0.0% renting
Noorindoo — Owned Outright: 66.7% Noorindoo — Mortgage: 33.3% Noorindoo — Renting: 0.0%
Wellesley 0.0% renting
Wellesley — Owned Outright: 21.4% Wellesley — Mortgage: 78.6% Wellesley — Renting: 0.0%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Noorindoo 110.5% houses
Noorindoo — Houses: 110.5% Noorindoo — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Wellesley 81.5% houses
Wellesley — Houses: 81.5% Wellesley — Flats / Apartments: 18.5%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

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

Noorindoo Wellesley
Bachelor Degree 15.5% / 6.4%
Noorindoo — Bachelor Degree: 15.5% Wellesley — Bachelor Degree: 6.4%
Certificate III & IV 7.0% / 11.7%
Noorindoo — Certificate III & IV: 7.0% Wellesley — Certificate III & IV: 11.7%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 9.9% / 4.3%
Noorindoo — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.9% Wellesley — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.5%).

Development activity

Noorindoo Wellesley
New dwellings approved 11
across Maranoa
same for both
Approvals change year on year +100%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Noorindoo Wellesley
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 58% of QLD Higher than 45% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 59% of QLD Higher than 14% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 97% of QLD
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 20% of QLD Higher than 67% of QLD

Liveability

Noorindoo Wellesley
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 8/10
same for both

Risk profile

Wellesley carries more crime risk (41 vs 15).

Noorindoo Wellesley
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Low
15/100
 Moderate
41/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 1
within 5 km
 0
within 5 km

Schools

Noorindoo Wellesley
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Noorindoo Wellesley
Parks & reserves 2 0
Waterways 25 32

Mobility

Wellesley sits further from the CBD (481 km vs 451.4 km).

Noorindoo Wellesley
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 451.4 km 481 km
+7% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 350 min 355 min
Electric vehicle share 2.6%
postcode 4417
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 58
postcode 4417
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.

Noorindoo Wellesley
Car (driver) 61.9% / 65.1%
Noorindoo — Car (driver): 61.9% Wellesley — Car (driver): 65.1%
Worked from Home 19.0% / 23.3%
Noorindoo — Worked from Home: 19.0% Wellesley — Worked from Home: 23.3%
Walked Only 9.5% / 11.6%
Noorindoo — Walked Only: 9.5% Wellesley — Walked Only: 11.6%
Car (passenger) 9.5% / —
Noorindoo — Car (passenger): 9.5% Wellesley — Car (passenger): not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (65.1%).

Setting

Noorindoo Wellesley
Elevation 246 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 278 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Noorindoo Wellesley
Connectivity score 15/100 34/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster)
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
16 premises
 22%
27 premises

Climate

Noorindoo Wellesley
Annual rainfall 540 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 34.1°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 5.5°C
same for both

Council rates

Noorindoo Wellesley
Average residential rate $1,233/yr
same for both
Council Maranoa
same for both

Federal electorate

Noorindoo Wellesley
Division Maranoa
same for both
Member David Littleproud
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Noorindoo Wellesley
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Noorindoo

Family Rural

Wellesley

Family Rural Young Families

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