Springfield vs Springfield Lakes QLD
Two Queensland suburbs, about 2.9 km apart, side by side — straight from the official numbers.
The numbers
| Springfield | Springfield Lakes | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 7,322 | 17,211 |
| Median age | 32 | 31 |
| Median rent (weekly) | $385 | $410 |
| Owner-occupied | 66% | 56% |
| Family households | 84% | 83% |
| SEIFA advantage (decile of 10) | 6 | 8 |
| Tree canopy | 50% | 43% |
| Population 2011 | 6,617 | 10,149 |
What stands out
Springfield rents cheaper — $385 vs $410 a week at the census.
Springfield Lakes ranks higher on the SEIFA advantage scale (decile 8 vs 6).
Springfield is the greener of the two (50% vs 43% tree canopy).
Growth since 2011: Springfield +11%, Springfield Lakes +70%.
In short
The two sit about 2.9 km apart in a straight line, both in Queensland.
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