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Agnes Water - Miriam Vale vs Gladstone Hinterland

Name: Agnes Water - Miriam Vale vs Gladstone Hinterland — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 72 km apart · Agnes Water - Miriam Vale profile · Gladstone Hinterland profile

Agnes Water - Miriam Vale Gladstone Hinterland

Gladstone Hinterland and Agnes Water - Miriam Vale are two rural Queensland areas with very different demographics. Gladstone Hinterland is a younger area where 24% of people are under 15, and it has much higher typical incomes, with households usually earning $1,986 a week. In contrast, residents are far older in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale, where the typical age is 52 and the usual household income is much lower at $1,009. This difference is also seen in the housing, with Gladstone Hinterland having far more large homes of three or more bedrooms.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the typical age of residents and overall advantage. They also share similar levels of volunteering and a similar proportion of adults with bachelor degrees. Since 2016, however, several gaps have widened; the difference in typical household income has grown, and the age gap between the two has increased slightly.

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Where they differ most

Household income: $977 higher in Gladstone Hinterland 3+ bedrooms: 23.8 pts higher in Gladstone Hinterland Median age: 14 yrs older in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale Unpaid child care: 14.9 pts higher in Gladstone Hinterland Full-time: 12.7 pts higher in Gladstone Hinterland

Demographics & Identity

Population in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +4,722 larger in Gladstone Hinterland gap narrowing

6,807 33rd pct 11,529 61st pct

Median age in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +14 yrs older in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale gap widening

52 yrs 93rd pct 38 yrs 43rd pct

Age structure

38.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +10.3 pts 27.7%

17.4% Young adults (25–44) +7.3 pts ▸ 24.7%

14.7% Children (0–14) +9.3 pts ▸ 24.0%

23.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +9.9 pts 13.6%

6.6% Youth (15–24) +3.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

Marital status

49.4% Married +3.5 pts ▸ 52.9%

28.6% Never married +2.8 pts ▸ 31.4%

13.1% Divorced ◂ +4.5 pts 8.6%

5.0% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 3.7%

3.9% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Agnes Water - Miriam Vale Gladstone Hinterland

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

73.8% Australia +10.2 pts ▸ 84.1%

3.4% England ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%

3.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

0.7% South Africa +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.1% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

38.8% Australian +8.1 pts ▸ 46.9%

40.4% English +0.1 pts ▸ 40.5%

10.1% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.5% Irish even 9.4%

7.4% German ◂ +0.4 pts 7.0%

1.7% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

1.3% Dutch +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.4% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Greek even 0.2%

0.1% Indian even 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.0% English only +5.5 pts ▸ 90.5%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

40.5% Christianity +5.4 pts ▸ 45.9%

43.5% No religion +1.0 pts ▸ 44.5%

14.7% Not stated ◂ +5.8 pts 8.9%

0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.3% Other religions even 0.3%

0.1% Islam even 0.1%

0.1% Hinduism even 0.1%

0.1% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +1 more in Gladstone Hinterland

8 87th pct 9 88th pct

Schools/1k kids in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +4.75 more in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale

8.01 94th pct 3.26 72nd pct

Schools ≤3 km in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +3 more in Gladstone Hinterland

8 18th pct 11 29th pct

Students in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +261 more in Gladstone Hinterland

1,069 39th pct 1,330 47th pct

Avg size in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +14 larger in Gladstone Hinterland

134 13th pct 148 15th pct

ICSEA in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +21 higher in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale

966 26th pct 946 17th pct

Highest year of school

33.8% Year 12 +7.4 pts ▸ 41.2%

32.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.8 pts 30.2%

12.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.7 pts 10.8%

8.4% Year 11 +0.6 pts ▸ 8.9%

Highest qualification level

39.7% Certificate III / IV +9.8 pts ▸ 49.5%

12.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 11.8%

11.7% Bachelor degree +0.2 pts ▸ 11.9%

2.6% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.0 pts 1.6%

2.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

Field of qualification

20.1% Engineering & related +9.5 pts ▸ 29.6%

10.3% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

8.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.4 pts 5.9%

8.3% Education ◂ +0.9 pts 7.5%

6.5% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.9% Society & culture even 6.9%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 5.0%

3.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 2.2%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

1.5% Creative arts ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

0.8% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +$294 higher in Gladstone Hinterland gap widening

$507 4th pct $801 49th pct

Household income in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +$977 higher in Gladstone Hinterland gap widening

$1,009 3rd pct $1,986 65th pct

Family income in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +$925 higher in Gladstone Hinterland gap steady

$1,277 5th pct $2,202 58th pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.3 pts 21.1%

20.4% $1,500–$2,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 29.9%

25.6% Under $650 ◂ +12.0 pts 13.6%

4.7% $3,000–$3,999 +7.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

4.0% $4,000 or more +7.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

Personal income distribution

50.9% Under $650 ◂ +11.7 pts 39.3%

21.5% $650–$1,499 +3.8 pts ▸ 25.3%

10.8% $1,500–$2,999 +10.3 pts ▸ 21.1%

2.8% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 4.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Arthritis ◂ +4.5 pts 7.9%

9.3% Mental health ◂ +1.5 pts 7.9%

7.7% Other condition ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%

7.4% Asthma +0.2 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.2% Heart disease ◂ +2.0 pts 3.2%

4.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 4.1%

3.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.8 pts 1.8%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%

0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.5% None +9.8 pts ▸ 64.3%

19.0% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 17.4%

7.7% Two conditions ◂ +2.5 pts 5.2%

4.2% Three or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +349 larger in Gladstone Hinterland

278 63rd pct 627 86th pct

Median age in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +17 yrs older in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale

34 yrs 93rd pct 17 yrs 0th pct

Median income in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +$206 higher in Gladstone Hinterland

$440 10th pct $646 52nd pct

Household income in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +$880 higher in Gladstone Hinterland

$1,125 11th pct $2,005 68th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +0.6 larger in Gladstone Hinterland gap widening

2.2 14th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

43.3% Couples with children +17.7 pts ▸ 61.0%

43.5% Couples without children ◂ +16.1 pts 27.4%

12.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.9 pts 11.2%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%

Household size

44.8% 2 people ◂ +8.0 pts 36.8%

28.0% 1 person ◂ +11.3 pts 16.7%

9.5% 4 people +8.6 pts ▸ 18.1%

11.8% 3 people +3.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

3.9% 5 people +4.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

2.1% 6 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +$15 higher in Gladstone Hinterland gap widening

$275 21st pct $290 24th pct

Mortgage in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +$549 higher in Gladstone Hinterland gap narrowing

$1,336 17th pct $1,885 53rd pct

People / bedroom in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +0.10 higher in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

48.3% Owned outright ◂ +17.0 pts 31.3%

30.1% Owned with a mortgage +15.1 pts ▸ 45.2%

15.7% Rented +3.4 pts ▸ 19.1%

3.0% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 2.8%

2.8% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 1.8%

Types of homes

91.1% Separate house +2.5 pts ▸ 93.6%

2.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.5 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.7 pts 0.4%

2.3% Other dwelling even 2.3%

Bedrooms per home

18.9% 4 bedrooms +25.5 pts ▸ 44.4%

38.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.2 pts 31.3%

22.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.5 pts 8.0%

4.5% 5 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.5 pts 3.1%

3.1% Studio / none ◂ +2.8 pts 0.4%

Weekly rent distribution

47.7% $200–$349 +7.4 pts ▸ 55.1%

27.4% $350–$549 ◂ +5.9 pts 21.5%

19.5% Under $200 ◂ +2.9 pts 16.6%

1.0% $550–$749 ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

20.2% $1,800–$2,999 +17.4 pts ▸ 37.6%

34.4% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.6 pts 29.8%

30.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +16.5 pts 14.3%

8.2% $3,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

54.4% Car (driver) +13.4 pts ▸ 67.8%

15.7% Worked at home ◂ +9.5 pts 6.2%

6.0% Walked ◂ +3.5 pts 2.4%

4.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

0.7% Bus ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.7% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.3% 2 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 41.9%

33.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.6 pts 21.9%

14.7% 3 vehicles +5.9 pts ▸ 20.6%

8.3% 4 or more +6.0 pts ▸ 14.3%

2.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 1.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

4.8% Manufacturing +9.0 pts ▸ 13.8%

13.1% Construction ◂ +0.8 pts 12.3%

12.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.1 pts 5.5%

9.2% Retail trade ◂ +2.1 pts 7.2%

4.6% Transport & warehousing +4.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.6 pts 3.9%

6.4% Health care & social assistance +1.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

8.0% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 7.2%

5.7% Mining ◂ +0.8 pts 4.9%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.2 pts 4.5%

3.2% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.7% Professional & technical ◂ +0.3 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

17.6% Technicians & trades +5.4 pts ▸ 23.0%

15.8% Labourers ◂ +4.0 pts 11.9%

15.6% Managers ◂ +5.0 pts 10.6%

10.1% Machinery operators & drivers +4.9 pts ▸ 15.0%

11.3% Professionals ◂ +0.5 pts 10.8%

10.9% Community & personal service ◂ +1.9 pts 9.0%

8.3% Clerical & administrative +2.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.4% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 7.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +2 higher in Gladstone Hinterland

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSD decile in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +2 higher in Gladstone Hinterland

2 14th pct 4 36th pct

IER decile in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +5 higher in Gladstone Hinterland

3 29th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland even

1 0th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +56 higher in Gladstone Hinterland

891 11th pct 947 29th pct

ERP in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +4,007 higher in Gladstone Hinterland

8,267 39th pct 12,274 59th pct

Growth in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +15.4 pts higher in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale

20.6% 90th pct 5.2% 56th pct

Businesses in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +41 higher in Gladstone Hinterland

890 49th pct 931 51st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +120 higher in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale

828 47th pct 709 34th pct

Max temp in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +0.9 higher in Gladstone Hinterland

27.9 87th pct 28.8 89th pct

Min temp in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +0.7 higher in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale

17.5 90th pct 16.8 88th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +0.2 higher in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale

1.1 5th pct 0.9 3rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +0.1 more in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale

1.2 5th pct 1.1 5th pct

15-min city in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +1.0 pts higher in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale

13.7% 9th pct 12.8% 8th pct

Walk to shops in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +3.9 pts higher in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale

15.9% 10th pct 12.0% 8th pct

Walk to transit in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +4.2 pts higher in Gladstone Hinterland

18.3% 10th pct 22.5% 12th pct

Walk to a park in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +3.0 pts higher in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale

30.8% 7th pct 27.8% 6th pct

Walk to health in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +10.8 pts higher in Gladstone Hinterland

0.7% 1st pct 11.4% 18th pct

Amenities/1k in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +7.2 more in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale

17.0 64th pct 9.8 22nd pct

Intersections/km² in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland even

0 2nd pct 0 2nd pct

Mean slope in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale in Gladstone Hinterland +1.5 pts higher in Agnes Water - Miriam Vale

8.9% 87th pct 7.5% 77th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Agnes Water - Miriam Vale vs Gladstone Hinterland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/308051530/agnes-water-miriam-vale/vs/308051535/gladstone-hinterland