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Malanda - Yungaburra vs Tablelands

Name: Malanda - Yungaburra vs Tablelands — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 200 km apart · Malanda - Yungaburra profile · Tablelands profile

Malanda - Yungaburra Tablelands

Tablelands and Malanda - Yungaburra are two Queensland areas with a few striking differences. Tablelands has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 18.5%, compared to 4.7% in Malanda - Yungaburra. Residents in Malanda - Yungaburra are far older, with a typical age of 51 compared to 43 in Tablelands. Malanda - Yungaburra also sees far more people who identify as having no religion (42.1% versus 30.9%) and a higher share of people who finished Year 12 (45.8% versus 33.5%).

These two areas share many commonalities, including very similar typical weekly family incomes of around $1,520 and an almost identical share of people born overseas. However, several gaps have widened since 2011. The difference in typical age has grown to 8 years, and the gap in Year 12 completion has increased to 12.3 percentage points. Malanda - Yungaburra also has a growing share of people who have moved in the last five years and more adults working or looking for work.

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Where they differ most

Housework 15h+: 10.7 pts higher in Malanda - Yungaburra Unpaid carers: 4.3 pts higher in Malanda - Yungaburra People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in Tablelands First Nations: 13.9 pts higher in Tablelands Median age: 8 yrs older in Malanda - Yungaburra

Demographics & Identity

Population in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +2,891 larger in Malanda - Yungaburra gap widening

9,095 47th pct 6,204 30th pct

Median age in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +8 yrs older in Malanda - Yungaburra gap widening

51 yrs 91st pct 43 yrs 71st pct

Age structure

30.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.4 pts 30.2%

17.0% Young adults (25–44) +10.7 pts ▸ 27.6%

27.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.5 pts 17.8%

17.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.9 pts 13.2%

8.0% Youth (15–24) +3.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

Marital status

52.2% Married ◂ +10.1 pts 42.1%

27.7% Never married +11.4 pts ▸ 39.1%

11.4% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 8.8%

5.8% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 4.8%

3.0% Separated +2.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Age & sex structure

Malanda - Yungaburra Tablelands

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

77.1% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 75.9%

3.7% England ◂ +1.4 pts 2.3%

2.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.6 pts 2.0%

0.4% Italy +1.0 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.3% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% China even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.4% English ◂ +12.7 pts 27.6%

38.9% Australian ◂ +11.1 pts 27.8%

13.2% Irish ◂ +4.8 pts 8.4%

11.2% Scottish ◂ +3.7 pts 7.5%

4.9% Italian +3.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.8% German ◂ +2.4 pts 4.4%

1.6% Dutch ◂ +0.7 pts 0.9%

0.6% Chinese +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Indian even 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

87.2% English only ◂ +22.8 pts 64.4%

0.4% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.1% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

45.2% Christianity ◂ +7.2 pts 38.0%

42.1% No religion ◂ +11.2 pts 30.9%

11.3% Not stated +18.2 pts ▸ 29.5%

0.6% Buddhism even 0.6%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.1% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +2 more in Tablelands

6 71st pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +5.89 more in Tablelands

3.84 77th pct 9.73 98th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +6 more in Tablelands

6 12th pct 12 31st pct

Students in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +967 more in Malanda - Yungaburra

1,329 47th pct 362 12th pct

Avg size in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +176 larger in Malanda - Yungaburra

222 23rd pct 45 0th pct

ICSEA in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +67 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

993 39th pct 926 13th pct

Highest year of school

45.8% Year 12 ◂ +12.3 pts 33.5%

27.4% Year 10 +9.6 pts ▸ 37.0%

9.1% Year 9 or below +2.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

7.6% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 5.7%

Highest qualification level

34.4% Certificate III / IV +2.2 pts ▸ 36.7%

18.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.3 pts 14.6%

14.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 12.5%

5.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.2 pts 2.1%

3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.1 pts 1.3%

1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

Field of qualification

17.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.6 pts 16.4%

11.5% Management & commerce ◂ +2.1 pts 9.4%

10.9% Health ◂ +3.4 pts 7.4%

10.8% Education ◂ +3.5 pts 7.3%

9.6% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 7.7%

6.1% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 4.8%

4.5% Agriculture & environment +1.2 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 5.5%

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

2.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

0.8% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +$50 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra gap steady

$661 22nd pct $611 13th pct

Household income in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +$125 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra gap widening

$1,296 21st pct $1,171 12th pct

Family income in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +$22 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra gap narrowing

$1,534 16th pct $1,512 14th pct

Household income distribution

32.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 30.7%

24.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.4 pts 23.2%

19.5% Under $650 +4.6 pts ▸ 24.1%

7.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 4.9%

6.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.3%

Personal income distribution

43.8% Under $650 ◂ +7.9 pts 36.0%

29.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.1 pts 22.8%

12.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.7 pts 7.8%

2.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 1.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis ◂ +3.6 pts 6.7%

7.4% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 5.2%

7.4% Other condition ◂ +2.6 pts 4.9%

7.3% Asthma ◂ +3.0 pts 4.3%

5.5% Heart disease ◂ +2.2 pts 3.3%

4.3% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 3.3%

4.0% Cancer ◂ +1.5 pts 2.4%

2.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%

0.5% Dementia even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.8% None ◂ +9.0 pts 50.8%

19.9% One condition ◂ +7.2 pts 12.7%

6.4% Two conditions ◂ +2.2 pts 4.2%

3.2% Three or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +725 larger in Tablelands

424 75th pct 1,149 87th pct

Median age in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +5 yrs older in Tablelands

26 yrs 64th pct 31 yrs 88th pct

Median income in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +$24 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

$534 27th pct $510 22nd pct

Household income in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +$158 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

$1,369 28th pct $1,211 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands even gap narrowing

2.4 36th pct 2.4 36th pct

Family composition

48.0% Couples with children +3.2 pts ▸ 51.2%

38.9% Couples without children ◂ +3.8 pts 35.2%

12.6% One-parent families +0.2 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.5% Other families +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

43.0% 2 people ◂ +5.5 pts 37.5%

25.2% 1 person +4.2 pts ▸ 29.4%

12.3% 3 people +1.3 pts ▸ 13.6%

11.2% 4 people ◂ +0.5 pts 10.7%

5.2% 5 people even 5.2%

3.1% 6 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +$30 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra gap narrowing

$260 17th pct $230 11th pct

Mortgage in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +$101 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra gap widening

$1,430 23rd pct $1,329 16th pct

People / bedroom in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +0.10 higher in Tablelands gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.9% Owned outright ◂ +4.3 pts 44.6%

26.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.3 pts 26.2%

19.9% Rented ◂ +1.9 pts 18.0%

2.5% Other tenure +4.9 pts ▸ 7.4%

2.2% Not stated +1.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

Types of homes

94.5% Separate house ◂ +1.7 pts 92.8%

2.1% Other dwelling +1.6 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Bedrooms per home

43.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.1 pts 38.4%

23.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 16.5%

16.4% 2 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 20.5%

6.7% 1 bedroom +3.2 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.3% 5 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.3% Studio / none +2.0 pts ▸ 3.2%

Weekly rent distribution

53.5% $200–$349 ◂ +3.5 pts 50.0%

22.5% Under $200 +8.6 pts ▸ 31.1%

19.0% $350–$549 ◂ +9.9 pts 9.1%

0.6% $550–$749 +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% $750 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.3 pts 34.0%

25.8% Under $1,000 +2.3 pts ▸ 28.1%

24.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 21.6%

8.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 8.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

59.0% Car (driver) ◂ +4.7 pts 54.3%

14.8% Worked at home +4.0 pts ▸ 18.9%

4.6% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.9 pts 3.6%

0.5% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.9 pts 37.0%

30.5% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.3 pts 28.1%

16.8% 3 vehicles +1.5 pts ▸ 18.3%

8.2% 4 or more +5.6 pts ▸ 13.9%

2.2% No vehicle +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.8 pts ▸ 30.1%

12.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.6 pts 9.2%

10.5% Education & training ◂ +3.4 pts 7.1%

8.9% Construction ◂ +2.1 pts 6.8%

8.6% Retail trade ◂ +2.4 pts 6.2%

6.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.0 pts 4.4%

6.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%

4.9% Professional & technical ◂ +2.9 pts 2.0%

4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 3.8%

3.0% Mining +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.8% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

Occupations people work in

18.5% Managers +6.1 pts ▸ 24.6%

17.9% Professionals ◂ +7.2 pts 10.7%

12.4% Labourers +4.5 pts ▸ 16.8%

14.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.7 pts 11.4%

11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +2.1 pts 9.7%

10.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.9 pts 10.0%

6.2% Machinery operators & drivers +3.0 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +2 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

4 36th pct 2 14th pct

IRSD decile in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +3 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IER decile in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +2 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +2 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +43 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

966 37th pct 923 19th pct

ERP in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +3,280 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

9,700 46th pct 6,420 29th pct

Growth in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +4.0 pts higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

5.8% 60th pct 1.8% 26th pct

Businesses in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +528 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

1,272 69th pct 744 40th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +683 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

1,745 97th pct 1,062 65th pct

Max temp in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +6.7 higher in Tablelands

26.9 83rd pct 33.5 100th pct

Min temp in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +2.7 higher in Tablelands

16.9 88th pct 19.6 94th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +0.5 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

1.4 7th pct 0.9 3rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +0.5 more in Malanda - Yungaburra

1.6 8th pct 1.1 4th pct

15-min city in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +9.4 pts higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

22.2% 14th pct 12.8% 8th pct

Walk to shops in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +9.6 pts higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

22.9% 15th pct 13.3% 8th pct

Walk to transit in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +7.7 pts higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

26.8% 14th pct 19.2% 10th pct

Walk to a park in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +16.5 pts higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

32.5% 8th pct 16.0% 2nd pct

Walk to health in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +1.0 pts higher in Tablelands

8.8% 16th pct 9.8% 17th pct

Amenities/1k in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +3.3 more in Malanda - Yungaburra

16.2 60th pct 12.9 43rd pct

Intersections/km² in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +1 higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

1 8th pct 0 0th pct

Mean slope in Malanda - Yungaburra in Tablelands +2.4 pts higher in Malanda - Yungaburra

9.0% 87th pct 6.6% 69th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Malanda - Yungaburra vs Tablelands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/306051169/malanda-yungaburra/vs/315011400/tablelands