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Banana vs North Burnett

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 148 km apart · Banana profile · North Burnett profile

Banana North Burnett

Banana and North Burnett are two very different Queensland areas. Banana has a population of 8,817 and a far larger number of businesses, while North Burnett is sparsely populated with only 17 residents. Income is far higher in Banana, where the typical family earns $2,065 a week compared to $1,125 in North Burnett. In terms of local access, Banana has far more schools and a far higher share of homes within walking distance of groceries, health services and parks. North Burnett has a far higher typical monthly home-loan payment of $2,600, which is well above the national figure.

The two areas have diverged since 2011, with the gap in typical household income widening from just $17 in 2016 to $801 today. While they have tracked differently on income, they share some basic traits. The typical resident in both is around 40 or 41 years old, and both are car-dependent. They are also similar in their lack of public transport and have almost the same number of people per home.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bananain North Burnett +8,800 larger in Banana gap steady
8,817 45th pct 17 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8,553
  • First area, 2021: 8,817
  • Second area, 2011: 6
  • Second area, 2016: 10
  • Second area, 2021: 17
Median age in Bananain North Burnett +1 yrs older in North Burnett gap narrowing
40 yrs 52nd pct 41 yrs 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 54 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
5.3% 77th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 3.9%
  • First area, 2021: 5.3%
18.0% 54th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 16.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.0%
20.9% 78th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 20.9%
12.0% 50th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%

Age structure

24.4% Young adults (25–44) +5.0 pts ▸ 29.4%
26.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.8 pts 17.6%
20.9% Children (0–14) +2.6 pts ▸ 23.5%
18.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
10.2% Youth (15–24) +7.4 pts ▸ 17.6%

Marital status

54.9% Married +15.1 pts ▸ 70.0%
29.7% Never married +0.3 pts ▸ 30.0%
7.2% Divorced ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
4.6% Widowed ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.6% Separated ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Banana North Burnett

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

  • 85+ in Banana: 0.6% males, 0.9% females; 85+ in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Banana: 1.4% males, 1.2% females; 80–84 in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Banana: 1.8% males, 1.9% females; 75–79 in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Banana: 2.6% males, 1.8% females; 70–74 in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Banana: 3.2% males, 2.4% females; 65–69 in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Banana: 3.8% males, 3.0% females; 60–64 in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 23.1% females
  • 55–59 in Banana: 3.7% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Banana: 3.3% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Banana: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Banana: 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 40–44 in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 23.1% females
  • 35–39 in Banana: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 35–39 in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Banana: 3.3% males, 2.9% females; 30–34 in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Banana: 2.7% males, 2.7% females; 25–29 in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Banana: 2.5% males, 2.7% females; 20–24 in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Banana: 2.8% males, 2.3% females; 15–19 in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 23.1% females
  • 10–14 in Banana: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 10–14 in North Burnett: 30.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Banana: 4.1% males, 3.6% females; 5–9 in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Banana: 3.3% males, 3.3% females; 0–4 in North Burnett: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

4.5% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 4.2%
  • First area, 2021: 4.5%

Country of birth

82.5% Australia ◂ +41.4 pts 41.2%
0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.9% England ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.4% Philippines ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% India ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.8% Australian ◂ +4.6 pts 41.2%
37.6% English ◂ +2.3 pts 35.3%
9.7% Scottish ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
8.9% Irish ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
8.3% German ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
1.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.1% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bananain North Burnett
1.6% 0th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 1.5%
  • First area, 2021: 1.6%
Limited English in Bananain North Burnett
0.1% 6th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.2%
  • First area, 2021: 0.1%

Language used at home

86.3% English only ◂ +21.6 pts 64.7%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

28.2% 15th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 14.8%
  • First area, 2021: 28.2%

Religious affiliation

57.5% Christianity ◂ +16.3 pts 41.2%
13.6% Not stated +27.6 pts ▸ 41.2%
28.2% No religion ◂ +28.2 pts 0.0%
0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Islam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

38.7% 15th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 36.3%
  • First area, 2021: 38.7%
9.5% 9th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 8.6%
  • First area, 2021: 9.5%
12 91st pct —
Schools/1k kids in Bananain North Burnett
6.50 90th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Bananain North Burnett +16 more in Banana
16 43rd pct 0 0th pct
1,131 41st pct —
94 7th pct —
925 13th pct —

Highest year of school

27.0% Year 10 +28.5 pts ▸ 55.6%
38.7% Year 12 ◂ +38.7 pts 0.0%
13.2% Year 9 or below +20.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
6.1% Year 11 ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

36.4% Certificate III / IV ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
14.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
9.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
3.2% Certificate I / II ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
1.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.1% Engineering & related ◂ +20.1 pts 0.0%
9.6% Management & commerce ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Education ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
7.8% Health ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
6.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
5.6% Society & culture ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.6% Architecture & building ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
1.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.8% Creative arts ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bananain North Burnett +$385 higher in Banana gap widening
$835 56th pct $450 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $677
  • First area, 2021: $835
  • Second area, 2011: $289
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $450
Household income in Bananain North Burnett +$801 higher in Banana gap widening
$1,675 46th pct $874 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,416
  • First area, 2021: $1,675
  • Second area, 2011: $1,750
  • Second area, 2016: $1,399
  • Second area, 2021: $874
Family income in Bananain North Burnett +$940 higher in Banana
$2,065 49th pct $1,125 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,760
  • First area, 2021: $2,065
  • Second area, 2011: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
12.6% 60th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 10.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.6%
High-income homes in Bananain North Burnett
18.1% 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.1%

Household income distribution

29.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
24.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
16.3% Under $650 ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
9.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
8.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

27.5% $650–$1,499 +12.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
34.8% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 30.0%
17.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bananain North Burnett
25.6% 34th pct —
6.3% 20th pct —
Needs assistance in Bananain North Burnett
4.0% 23rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

6.3% Mental health +17.2 pts ▸ 23.5%
8.4% Arthritis ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
8.2% Asthma ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Other condition ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
4.7% Diabetes ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
3.8% Heart disease ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
2.6% Cancer ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.9% Lung condition ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.9% None ◂ +18.7 pts 41.2%
17.1% One condition +6.4 pts ▸ 23.5%
5.8% Two conditions ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
2.7% Three or more ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

22.7% 89th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 31.2%
  • First area, 2021: 22.7%
10.5% 24th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 10.1%
  • First area, 2021: 10.5%
Unpaid child care in Bananain North Burnett
26.1% 49th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 26.1%
Defence service in Bananain North Burnett
2.6% 43rd pct —
Housework 15h+ in Bananain North Burnett
22.4% 63rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 25.3%
  • First area, 2021: 22.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bananain North Burnett +464 larger in Banana
464 77th pct 0 0th pct
24 yrs 43rd pct —
41.5% 45th pct —
7.7% 35th pct —
$653 53rd pct —
Household income in Bananain North Burnett
$1,562 42nd pct —
Indigenous language in Bananain North Burnett
1.7% 19th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bananain North Burnett +0.2 larger in Banana
2.5 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2011: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3
9.1% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 7.6%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
26.6% 56th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 25.6%
  • First area, 2021: 26.6%

Family composition

31.5% Couples without children +35.2 pts ▸ 66.7%
58.7% Couples with children ◂ +8.7 pts 50.0%
9.1% One-parent families ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Household size

36.7% 2 people +38.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
26.6% 1 person ◂ +26.6 pts 0.0%
13.2% 4 people ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
12.0% 3 people ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% 5 people ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
3.6% 6 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bananain North Burnett +$125 higher in Banana
$200 7th pct $75 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $125
  • First area, 2021: $200
  • Second area, 2021: $75
$1,300 14th pct —
  • First area, 2016: $1,394
  • First area, 2021: $1,300
  • Second area, 2011: $2,600
People / bedroom in Bananain North Burnett +0.10 higher in North Burnett
0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
24.4% 43rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 29.4%
  • First area, 2021: 24.4%
Owned outright in Bananain North Burnett
38.7% 71st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 40.1%
  • First area, 2021: 38.7%
Separate houses in Bananain North Burnett
96.2% 88th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 94.5%
  • First area, 2021: 96.2%
80.6% 55th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 80.1%
  • First area, 2021: 80.6%

How homes are owned or rented

38.7% Owned outright +36.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
24.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.5 pts 0.0%
24.4% Rented ◂ +24.4 pts 0.0%
9.0% Other tenure ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
3.5% Not stated ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

96.2% Separate house +3.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
1.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +45.6 pts 0.0%
27.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
12.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%
7.7% 5 or more ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
3.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.9% Studio / none ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

2.8% 28th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 2.8%
Work from home in Bananain North Burnett
21.2% 68th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 19.4%
  • First area, 2021: 21.2%
0.5% 18th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.5%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bananain North Burnett even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bananain North Burnett even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

52.9% Car (driver) +80.5 pts ▸ 133.3%
21.2% Worked at home +112.2 pts ▸ 133.3%
6.4% Walked ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
4.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.5% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.4% 2 vehicles +63.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
24.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +24.6 pts 0.0%
19.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +19.4 pts 0.0%
16.5% 4 or more ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
2.8% No vehicle ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

28.9% 13th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 30.5%
  • First area, 2021: 28.9%
Recent arrivals in Bananain North Burnett
11.8% 55th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 17.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%

Jobs & Industry

2.7% 6th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 4.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.7%
63.8% 61st pct —
  • First area, 2016: 67.0%
  • First area, 2021: 63.8%
68.5% 93rd pct —
  • First area, 2016: 69.0%
  • First area, 2021: 68.5%

Industries people work in

30.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +69.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
13.3% Mining ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
6.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%
6.8% Education & training ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.2% Construction ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
5.7% Retail trade ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
3.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.8% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.5% Manufacturing ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.9% Other services ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.3% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.0% Managers +106.3 pts ▸ 133.3%
14.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
13.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
12.9% Labourers ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
9.1% Professionals ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.8% Community & personal service ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Sales workers ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

4 36th pct —
5 43rd pct —
6 57th pct —
3 29th pct —
961 35th pct —
ERP in Bananain North Burnett +9,284 higher in Banana
9,297 44th pct 13 0th pct
4.5% 49th pct —
Businesses in Bananain North Burnett +2,096 higher in Banana
2,099 86th pct 3 0th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Bananain North Burnett +174 higher in North Burnett
552 13th pct 726 36th pct
Max temp in Bananain North Burnett +2.7 higher in Banana
30.6 94th pct 27.9 87th pct
Min temp in Bananain North Burnett +1.2 higher in North Burnett
14.0 73rd pct 15.2 82nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Bananain North Burnett +1.8 higher in Banana
1.8 10th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bananain North Burnett +2.1 more in Banana
2.1 12th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bananain North Burnett +27.2 pts higher in Banana
27.2% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bananain North Burnett +25.3 pts higher in Banana
25.3% 17th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bananain North Burnett even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bananain North Burnett +28.6 pts higher in Banana
28.6% 15th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bananain North Burnett +35.6 pts higher in Banana
35.6% 9th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bananain North Burnett +26.2 pts higher in Banana
26.2% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bananain North Burnett +38.1 more in North Burnett
20.8 74th pct 58.8 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Bananain North Burnett even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Bananain North Burnett +14.8 pts higher in North Burnett
4.4% 33rd pct 19.2% 100th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Banana vs North Burnett [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/308041528/banana/vs/319021510/north-burnett