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Mount Sheridan vs Malanda - Yungaburra

Name: Mount Sheridan vs Malanda - Yungaburra — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 41 km apart · Mount Sheridan profile · Malanda - Yungaburra profile

Mount Sheridan Malanda - Yungaburra

Malanda - Yungaburra and Mount Sheridan are two nearby Queensland areas with very different characters. Malanda - Yungaburra is much older, with a typical resident aged 51 and 27.2% of people aged 65 and over. Home ownership is also much higher here, with 48.9% of houses owned outright. In contrast, Mount Sheridan is younger, with a typical age of 37, and has a far more walkable layout. It is described as somewhat walkable, whereas Malanda - Yungaburra is car-dependent. Mount Sheridan also has a higher proportion of people who finished Year 12 (58.4%) and those who use another language at home (17.0%).

Both areas are similar in their overall advantage scores, which sit just under the national average. They also share very similar rates of unemployment and an equal level of education and job skills. While they are alike in these ways, the gaps in age and language diversity have both widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 14 yrs older in Malanda - Yungaburra 3+ bedrooms: 21.6 pts higher in Mount Sheridan Owned outright: 21.0 pts higher in Malanda - Yungaburra Aged 65+: 14.6 pts higher in Malanda - Yungaburra Participation: 15.2 pts higher in Mount Sheridan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +417 larger in Malanda - Yungaburra gap widening

8,678 45th pct 9,095 47th pct

Median age in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +14 yrs older in Malanda - Yungaburra gap widening

37 yrs 36th pct 51 yrs 91st pct

Age structure

26.7% Older adults (45–64) +3.9 pts ▸ 30.6%

12.6% Seniors (65+) +14.6 pts ▸ 27.2%

26.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.7 pts 17.0%

21.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.4 pts 17.2%

12.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.2 pts 8.0%

Marital status

47.2% Married +5.0 pts ▸ 52.2%

37.3% Never married ◂ +9.6 pts 27.7%

8.9% Divorced +2.5 pts ▸ 11.4%

3.5% Widowed +2.4 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.2% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Mount Sheridan Malanda - Yungaburra

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

74.0% Australia +3.1 pts ▸ 77.1%

2.8% England +0.9 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

1.8% India ◂ +1.7 pts 0.1%

1.7% Philippines ◂ +1.3 pts 0.4%

0.5% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.3% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.4% Nepal ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

34.5% English +5.8 pts ▸ 40.4%

31.3% Australian +7.6 pts ▸ 38.9%

10.2% Irish +3.1 pts ▸ 13.2%

9.4% Scottish +1.9 pts ▸ 11.2%

4.8% German +2.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.3% Italian ◂ +1.4 pts 4.9%

2.6% Filipino ◂ +2.1 pts 0.5%

2.2% Chinese ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%

2.1% Indian ◂ +2.0 pts 0.2%

1.4% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.2%

0.6% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

77.7% English only +9.5 pts ▸ 87.2%

1.5% Punjabi ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

0.7% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%

0.6% Cantonese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.5% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Mandarin ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.4% Christianity ◂ +5.2 pts 45.2%

37.9% No religion +4.2 pts ▸ 42.1%

6.3% Not stated +5.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

2.0% Other religions ◂ +1.5 pts 0.5%

1.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 pts 0.6%

1.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.1%

0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra

— 6 71st pct

Schools/1k kids in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra

— 3.84 77th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +5 more in Mount Sheridan

11 29th pct 6 12th pct

Students in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra

— 1,329 47th pct

Avg size in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra

— 222 23rd pct

ICSEA in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra

— 993 39th pct

Highest year of school

58.4% Year 12 ◂ +12.7 pts 45.8%

20.9% Year 10 +6.5 pts ▸ 27.4%

7.0% Year 9 or below +2.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 7.6%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.9 pts 34.4%

21.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.8 pts 18.8%

17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.7 pts 14.8%

4.6% Postgraduate degree +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

2.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

Field of qualification

19.1% Management & commerce ◂ +7.5 pts 11.5%

15.6% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 17.0%

13.0% Society & culture ◂ +3.5 pts 9.6%

12.1% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 10.9%

10.2% Education +0.6 pts ▸ 10.8%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.7 pts 4.8%

5.4% Architecture & building +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%

1.6% Agriculture & environment +3.0 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.5% Natural & physical sciences +1.6 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

1.9% Information technology ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +$196 higher in Mount Sheridan gap narrowing

$857 60th pct $661 22nd pct

Household income in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +$530 higher in Mount Sheridan gap narrowing

$1,826 55th pct $1,296 21st pct

Family income in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +$484 higher in Mount Sheridan gap narrowing

$2,018 46th pct $1,534 16th pct

Household income distribution

35.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.0 pts 24.6%

27.2% $650–$1,499 +4.9 pts ▸ 32.2%

10.1% Under $650 +9.4 pts ▸ 19.5%

11.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 7.2%

8.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.9 pts 6.1%

Personal income distribution

36.7% Under $650 +7.1 pts ▸ 43.8%

36.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.8 pts 29.8%

18.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 12.4%

2.7% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.4% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.2% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 7.4%

7.6% Mental health ◂ +0.2 pts 7.4%

6.5% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.0% Heart disease +2.4 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.9% Diabetes +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.8% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.3% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.8% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Dementia +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.3% None ◂ +8.5 pts 59.8%

18.0% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 19.9%

4.5% Two conditions +1.9 pts ▸ 6.4%

1.8% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +415 larger in Mount Sheridan

839 86th pct 424 75th pct

Median age in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +4 yrs older in Malanda - Yungaburra

22 yrs 29th pct 26 yrs 64th pct

Median income in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +$111 higher in Mount Sheridan

$645 52nd pct $534 27th pct

Household income in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +$423 higher in Mount Sheridan

$1,792 55th pct $1,369 28th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +0.3 larger in Mount Sheridan gap narrowing

2.7 71st pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

56.3% Couples with children ◂ +8.3 pts 48.0%

25.6% Couples without children +13.4 pts ▸ 38.9%

16.9% One-parent families ◂ +4.2 pts 12.6%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

Household size

36.0% 2 people +7.0 pts ▸ 43.0%

18.1% 1 person +7.2 pts ▸ 25.2%

18.3% 3 people ◂ +6.0 pts 12.3%

17.0% 4 people ◂ +5.9 pts 11.2%

7.4% 5 people ◂ +2.2 pts 5.2%

3.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +$130 higher in Mount Sheridan gap widening

$390 57th pct $260 17th pct

Mortgage in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +$112 higher in Mount Sheridan gap narrowing

$1,542 30th pct $1,430 23rd pct

People / bedroom in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

27.9% Owned outright +21.0 pts ▸ 48.9%

43.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.1 pts 26.5%

26.3% Rented ◂ +6.4 pts 19.9%

0.5% Other tenure +2.0 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.5% Not stated +0.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

Types of homes

98.7% Separate house ◂ +4.3 pts 94.5%

0.0% Other dwelling +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.2% Flat or apartment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%

Bedrooms per home

49.2% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 43.5%

40.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.7 pts 23.6%

3.3% 2 bedrooms +13.1 pts ▸ 16.4%

0.2% 1 bedroom +6.5 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.5% 5 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

0.0% Studio / none +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

67.5% $350–$549 ◂ +48.5 pts 19.0%

19.7% $200–$349 +33.7 pts ▸ 53.5%

5.5% Under $200 +17.0 pts ▸ 22.5%

4.2% $550–$749 ◂ +3.7 pts 0.6%

0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.7% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.4 pts 38.3%

26.5% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 24.2%

16.6% Under $1,000 +9.2 pts ▸ 25.8%

5.2% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 8.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +20 more in Mount Sheridan

20 30th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +2.30 more in Mount Sheridan

2.30 24th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +496.1 more in Mount Sheridan

496.1 38th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +7 more in Mount Sheridan

7 48th pct 0 0th pct

Stop walk in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra

12 73rd pct —

How people get to work

62.0% Car (driver) ◂ +3.0 pts 59.0%

11.0% Worked at home +3.9 pts ▸ 14.8%

5.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%

0.7% Walked +3.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

0.9% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.4 pts 41.9%

32.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 30.5%

13.5% 3 vehicles +3.3 pts ▸ 16.8%

6.1% 4 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.3% No vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

17.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.0 pts 12.9%

0.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.4 pts ▸ 14.3%

11.1% Retail trade ◂ +2.5 pts 8.6%

10.5% Education & training even 10.5%

7.7% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.8 pts 6.4%

8.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 6.3%

5.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.8 pts 2.9%

5.3% Other services ◂ +1.5 pts 3.8%

4.8% Professional & technical +0.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.7% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.0% Administrative & support ◂ +0.5 pts 2.5%

Occupations people work in

19.2% Professionals ◂ +1.3 pts 17.9%

10.2% Managers +8.3 pts ▸ 18.5%

15.2% Community & personal service ◂ +3.4 pts 11.8%

14.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.5 pts 14.1%

14.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.2 pts 10.9%

8.9% Labourers +3.5 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.6% Sales workers ◂ +4.1 pts 6.5%

5.7% Machinery operators & drivers +0.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +1 higher in Mount Sheridan

5 43rd pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +1 higher in Mount Sheridan

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +1 higher in Mount Sheridan

6 57th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra even

5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +18 higher in Mount Sheridan

984 45th pct 966 37th pct

ERP in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +658 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

9,042 43rd pct 9,700 46th pct

Growth in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +2.7 pts higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

3.0% 36th pct 5.8% 60th pct

Businesses in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +811 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

461 23rd pct 1,272 69th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +590 higher in Mount Sheridan

2,336 100th pct 1,745 97th pct

Max temp in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +2.9 higher in Mount Sheridan

29.8 92nd pct 26.9 83rd pct

Min temp in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +3.7 higher in Mount Sheridan

20.6 96th pct 16.9 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +3.2 higher in Mount Sheridan

4.6 38th pct 1.4 7th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +2.5 more in Mount Sheridan

4.2 34th pct 1.6 8th pct

15-min city in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +22.0 pts higher in Mount Sheridan

44.2% 32nd pct 22.2% 14th pct

Walk to shops in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +33.2 pts higher in Mount Sheridan

56.1% 44th pct 22.9% 15th pct

Walk to transit in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +77.6 pts higher in Mount Sheridan

77.6% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +19.8 pts higher in Mount Sheridan

46.7% 28th pct 26.8% 14th pct

Walk to a park in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +67.1 pts higher in Mount Sheridan

99.6% 60th pct 32.5% 8th pct

Walk to health in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +25.3 pts higher in Mount Sheridan

34.1% 39th pct 8.8% 16th pct

Amenities/1k in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +5.2 more in Malanda - Yungaburra

10.9 30th pct 16.2 60th pct

Intersections/km² in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +125 higher in Mount Sheridan

125 56th pct 1 8th pct

Mean slope in Mount Sheridan in Malanda - Yungaburra +0.8 pts higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

8.2% 83rd pct 9.0% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Sheridan vs Malanda - Yungaburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/306021153/mount-sheridan/vs/306051169/malanda-yungaburra