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Lamb Range vs Mareeba

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Lamb Range profile · Mareeba profile

Lamb Range Mareeba

Mareeba and Lamb Range are nearby areas in Queensland with very different scales. Mareeba is a populated centre with 11,825 people, 1,107 businesses, and a typical resident aged 41. In contrast, Lamb Range is sparsely populated with just 7 residents and a typical age of 10. There are stark economic differences: the typical weekly household income in Lamb Range is $2,750, which is far higher than the $1,282 found in Mareeba. Lamb Range also has much larger households, with a typical 6.0 people per home compared to 2.5 in Mareeba.

Both areas are largely car-dependent and have no public transport stops. While they share similar minimum temperatures, the gap in their landscape is widening, with Lamb Range now seeing far higher annual rainfall (2,233mm) than Mareeba (1,267mm). Mareeba provides more local convenience, with about 33.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and schools, whereas Lamb Range has 0.0% for both.

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Where they differ most

Population: 11,818 larger in Mareeba Median age: 31 yrs older in Mareeba Personal income: $810 higher in Lamb Range Household income: $1,468 higher in Lamb Range People / bedroom: 1.20 higher in Lamb Range

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +11,818 larger in Mareeba gap widening
7 0th pct 11,825 62nd pct
Median age in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +31 yrs older in Mareeba
10 yrs 0th pct 41 yrs 57th pct
First Nations in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 12.7% 91st pct
Aged 65+ in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 22.2% 76th pct
Under 15 in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 18.4% 56th pct
De facto in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 12.5% 57th pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +24.8 pts ▸ 24.8%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +24.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Children (0–14) +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 17.1% 37th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +27.4 pts 72.6%
0.0% Italy +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% England +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% New Zealand +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Philippines +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% India +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% China +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Nepal +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

100.0% Australian ◂ +68.1 pts 31.9%
0.0% English +30.1 pts ▸ 30.1%
0.0% Italian +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Irish +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Scottish +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% German +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Chinese +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Filipino +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Indian +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Other language in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 13.2% 51st pct
Limited English in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 2.0% 60th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +23.0 pts 77.0%
0.0% Italian +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Mandarin +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 33.6% 25th pct

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +48.4 pts 51.6%
0.0% No religion +33.6 pts ▸ 33.6%
0.0% Not stated +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 41.7% 21st pct
Bachelor+ in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 11.4% 17th pct
Schools in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 4 57th pct
Schools/1k kids in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 1.84 43rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +16 more in Lamb Range
22 55th pct 6 12th pct
Students in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 2,499 72nd pct
Avg size in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 625 74th pct
ICSEA in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 938 14th pct

Income

Personal income in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +$810 higher in Lamb Range
$1,499 99th pct $689 26th pct
Household income in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +$1,468 higher in Lamb Range
$2,750 93rd pct $1,282 20th pct
Family income in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +$1,143 higher in Lamb Range
$2,750 83rd pct $1,607 20th pct
High earners in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 5.6% 18th pct
High-income homes in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 12.3% 22nd pct

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 27.0% 43rd pct
Mental health in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 7.0% 27th pct
Needs assistance in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 6.3% 65th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Mental health +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Other condition +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Asthma +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Diabetes +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Heart disease +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Cancer +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Lung condition +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Stroke +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +39.2 pts 60.8%
0.0% One condition +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Two conditions +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Three or more +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 15.3% 56th pct
Unpaid carers in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 12.4% 52nd pct
Unpaid child care in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 21.6% 20th pct
Defence service in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 3.6% 70th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 21.9% 58th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +1,501 larger in Mareeba
0 0th pct 1,501 88th pct
Median age in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 25 yrs 57th pct
Year 12 in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 34.4% 27th pct
Unemployment in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 20.8% 90th pct
Median income in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— $474 14th pct
Household income in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— $1,260 20th pct
Indigenous language in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 6.6% 61st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +3.5 larger in Lamb Range
6.0 100th pct 2.5 43rd pct
One-parent in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 18.8% 83rd pct
Living alone in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 26.8% 57th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +51.7 pts 48.3%
0.0% Couples without children +31.4 pts ▸ 31.4%
0.0% One-parent families +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— $285 23rd pct
Mortgage in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— $1,495 27th pct
People / bedroom in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +1.20 higher in Lamb Range
2.00 100th pct 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 30.2% 59th pct
Owned outright in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 37.5% 67th pct
Separate houses in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 88.6% 61st pct
3+ bedrooms in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 75.6% 39th pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 7.0% 67th pct
Work from home in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 7.1% 18th pct
PT commute in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 2.1% 52nd pct
PT stops in Lamb Rangein Mareeba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lamb Rangein Mareeba even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lamb Rangein Mareeba even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lamb Rangein Mareeba even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 36.6% 44th pct
Recent arrivals in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 20.7% 84th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 5.8% 73rd pct
Participation in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 54.6% 24th pct
Full-time in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 62.0% 74th pct

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 2 14th pct
IRSD decile in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 2 14th pct
IER decile in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 2 14th pct
IEO decile in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 2 14th pct
IRSAD score in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 906 14th pct
ERP in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +12,746 higher in Mareeba
6 0th pct 12,752 61st pct
Growth in Lamb Rangein Mareeba
— 6.3% 64th pct
Businesses in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +1,107 higher in Mareeba
0 0th pct 1,107 61st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +966 higher in Lamb Range
2,233 100th pct 1,267 79th pct
Max temp in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +2.5 higher in Mareeba
26.4 79th pct 28.9 90th pct
Min temp in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +1.2 higher in Mareeba
17.2 89th pct 18.4 91st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +1.2 higher in Mareeba
1.1 5th pct 2.3 14th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +1.6 more in Mareeba
1.0 4th pct 2.6 16th pct
15-min city in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +31.1 pts higher in Mareeba
0.0% 0th pct 31.1% 21st pct
Walk to shops in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +33.5 pts higher in Mareeba
0.0% 0th pct 33.5% 24th pct
Walk to transit in Lamb Rangein Mareeba even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +33.5 pts higher in Mareeba
0.0% 0th pct 33.5% 19th pct
Walk to a park in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +5.4 pts higher in Mareeba
50.0% 14th pct 55.4% 16th pct
Walk to health in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +28.4 pts higher in Mareeba
0.0% 0th pct 28.4% 32nd pct
Amenities/1k in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +566.7 more in Lamb Range
571.4 98th pct 4.7 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +2 higher in Mareeba
0 2nd pct 2 15th pct
Mean slope in Lamb Rangein Mareeba +20.6 pts higher in Lamb Range
24.6% 100th pct 4.0% 27th pct

Compare Lamb Range with nearby areas

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Compare Mareeba with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lamb Range vs Mareeba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/306021150/lamb-range/vs/306051170/mareeba