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Broadsound - Nebo vs Moranbah

Name: Broadsound - Nebo vs Moranbah — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 110 km apart · Broadsound - Nebo profile · Moranbah profile

Broadsound - Nebo Moranbah

Moranbah and Broadsound - Nebo are two Queensland areas with a distinct contrast in how people live and work. Moranbah is more urban, with 68.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and schools that are far larger, averaging 632 students. It also has a more transient and working population, with 51% of people moving there in the last five years and 47.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. Broadsound - Nebo is more rural, where 23.7% of homes are owned outright compared to just 8.4% in Moranbah, and the typical resident is older at 36.

Both areas share a very similar profile in terms of their Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations, which sit at 5.7% and 5.6%. While they share this commonality, many other gaps have widened since 2011. The difference in rental rates has grown, with renting now far more common in Moranbah. Similarly, the gap in employment has increased, and the typical age difference between the two areas has stretched to five years.

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Where they differ most

Unpaid child care: 10.9 pts higher in Moranbah Renting: 15.9 pts higher in Moranbah Owned outright: 15.3 pts higher in Broadsound - Nebo Recent movers: 14.8 pts higher in Moranbah Year 12: 13.8 pts higher in Moranbah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +695 larger in Moranbah gap narrowing

8,730 45th pct 9,425 49th pct

Median age in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +5 yrs older in Broadsound - Nebo gap widening

36 yrs 29th pct 31 yrs 6th pct

Age structure

34.6% Young adults (25–44) +3.7 pts ▸ 38.3%

28.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.1 pts 22.1%

17.7% Children (0–14) +6.8 pts ▸ 24.5%

11.3% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 12.3%

8.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.4 pts 2.8%

Marital status

42.5% Never married +2.2 pts ▸ 44.7%

40.2% Married +2.0 pts ▸ 42.2%

10.2% Divorced ◂ +2.4 pts 7.8%

4.8% Separated ◂ +0.8 pts 4.0%

2.3% Widowed ◂ +1.1 pts 1.2%

Age & sex structure

Broadsound - Nebo Moranbah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

63.4% Australia +6.7 pts ▸ 70.1%

2.8% New Zealand +1.0 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.0% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.6% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% England ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.1% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.2% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.5% Australian +2.0 pts ▸ 35.5%

30.9% English +2.9 pts ▸ 33.8%

8.1% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

7.9% Scottish +0.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

4.4% German +0.7 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.2% Filipino +1.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.7% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.8% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

69.0% English only +6.3 pts ▸ 75.3%

0.3% Tagalog +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.1% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Mandarin even 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.0% Arabic even 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italian even 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

31.9% No religion +9.7 pts ▸ 41.6%

37.9% Christianity ◂ +1.4 pts 36.5%

29.0% Not stated ◂ +9.5 pts 19.4%

0.3% Hinduism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Islam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +7 more in Broadsound - Nebo

10 89th pct 3 43rd pct

Schools/1k kids in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +5.19 more in Broadsound - Nebo

6.49 90th pct 1.30 25th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +7 more in Broadsound - Nebo

10 25th pct 3 6th pct

Students in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +976 more in Moranbah

921 34th pct 1,897 60th pct

Avg size in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +540 larger in Moranbah

92 7th pct 632 74th pct

ICSEA in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +31 higher in Moranbah

921 12th pct 952 20th pct

Highest year of school

34.2% Year 12 +13.8 pts ▸ 47.9%

20.8% Year 10 ◂ +2.2 pts 18.6%

7.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.3 pts 3.9%

6.2% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

Highest qualification level

29.2% Certificate III / IV +7.2 pts ▸ 36.4%

8.6% Bachelor degree +4.0 pts ▸ 12.6%

6.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 8.2%

1.4% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 2.7%

2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

1.1% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

18.5% Engineering & related +5.2 pts ▸ 23.8%

8.7% Management & commerce +3.3 pts ▸ 12.0%

4.7% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 6.2%

4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.2 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.7% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

3.5% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.7% Architecture & building +0.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 1.1%

0.6% Natural & physical sciences +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.7% Creative arts even 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +$312 higher in Moranbah gap widening

$1,241 90th pct $1,553 100th pct

Household income in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +$872 higher in Moranbah gap widening

$2,207 78th pct $3,079 99th pct

Family income in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +$714 higher in Moranbah gap widening

$2,613 79th pct $3,327 93rd pct

Household income distribution

30.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 30.1%

16.3% $4,000 or more +12.3 pts ▸ 28.5%

13.1% $3,000–$3,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 18.6%

17.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +7.5 pts 9.7%

10.8% Under $650 ◂ +6.8 pts 3.9%

Personal income distribution

22.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 25.3%

20.7% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 18.4%

18.1% $650–$1,499 +0.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

7.6% $3,000 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 14.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.4% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.1% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 5.8%

4.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 2.8%

3.9% Other condition even 3.9%

2.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

1.9% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

1.6% Cancer ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

1.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.2% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.5% None +8.7 pts ▸ 62.1%

12.2% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 12.9%

3.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%

1.4% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +46 larger in Moranbah

490 78th pct 536 81st pct

Median age in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +1 yrs older in Moranbah

23 yrs 36th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +$158 higher in Moranbah

$1,243 96th pct $1,401 100th pct

Household income in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +$465 higher in Moranbah

$2,320 83rd pct $2,785 92nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +0.3 larger in Moranbah gap widening

2.5 43rd pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

59.4% Couples with children +10.5 pts ▸ 69.9%

28.6% Couples without children ◂ +10.0 pts 18.6%

11.3% One-parent families ◂ +0.4 pts 10.8%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Household size

33.9% 2 people ◂ +6.0 pts 27.9%

28.8% 1 person ◂ +7.3 pts 21.6%

12.9% 4 people +7.0 pts ▸ 20.0%

14.0% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 16.6%

7.4% 5 people +2.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

3.0% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +$31 higher in Moranbah gap steady

$80 0th pct $111 0th pct

Mortgage in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +$390 higher in Moranbah gap narrowing

$910 1st pct $1,300 14th pct

People / bedroom in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.0% Rented +15.9 pts ▸ 67.9%

23.7% Owned outright ◂ +15.3 pts 8.4%

14.3% Owned with a mortgage +4.6 pts ▸ 18.9%

7.6% Other tenure ◂ +4.5 pts 3.1%

2.4% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 1.7%

Types of homes

90.3% Separate house ◂ +8.4 pts 81.9%

5.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +11.5 pts ▸ 16.6%

2.0% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%

1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +1.3 pts 0.1%

Bedrooms per home

52.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.8 pts 45.4%

23.4% 4 bedrooms +13.4 pts ▸ 36.8%

12.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 8.5%

4.9% 5 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.8%

3.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

1.1% Studio / none ◂ +1.0 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

59.6% Under $200 ◂ +5.6 pts 54.0%

27.2% $200–$349 ◂ +17.2 pts 10.0%

5.8% $350–$549 +17.8 pts ▸ 23.6%

0.0% $550–$749 +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.2% $750 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +20.7 pts 27.2%

22.4% $1,000–$1,799 +20.4 pts ▸ 42.9%

13.7% $1,800–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 19.9%

7.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 5.2%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

52.2% Car (driver) +15.1 pts ▸ 67.3%

9.4% Worked at home ◂ +6.0 pts 3.3%

7.6% Walked ◂ +4.2 pts 3.3%

6.8% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.2% Bus ◂ +3.0 pts 2.2%

0.6% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 2 vehicles +4.3 pts ▸ 43.6%

32.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +6.3 pts 26.5%

15.4% 3 vehicles +2.7 pts ▸ 18.1%

10.1% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 9.5%

2.7% No vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

36.6% Mining +4.6 pts ▸ 41.2%

14.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +13.5 pts 0.7%

5.0% Accommodation & food +2.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.8% Education & training +1.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

5.2% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.3% Construction even 5.3%

4.8% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 4.2%

3.6% Public administration & safety +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.2% Health care & social assistance +0.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.5% Transport & warehousing +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.8% Manufacturing +1.4 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.6% Other services +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

26.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.6 pts 23.9%

16.7% Technicians & trades +5.5 pts ▸ 22.2%

14.2% Managers ◂ +6.0 pts 8.2%

13.8% Labourers ◂ +4.7 pts 9.1%

8.8% Professionals +3.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.8% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

5.2% Community & personal service +1.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

3.9% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 5.3%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +3 higher in Moranbah

3 29th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +3 higher in Moranbah

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +1 higher in Moranbah

4 36th pct 5 43rd pct

IEO decile in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +2 higher in Moranbah

1 0th pct 3 29th pct

IRSAD score in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +52 higher in Moranbah

946 28th pct 998 50th pct

ERP in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +738 higher in Moranbah

9,190 44th pct 9,928 47th pct

Growth in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +0.2 pts higher in Broadsound - Nebo

3.5% 41st pct 3.3% 39th pct

Businesses in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +158 higher in Broadsound - Nebo

749 40th pct 591 31st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +72 higher in Broadsound - Nebo

604 19th pct 532 12th pct

Max temp in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +1.3 higher in Moranbah

29.8 92nd pct 31.1 95th pct

Min temp in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +0.9 higher in Broadsound - Nebo

16.6 88th pct 15.7 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +1.5 higher in Moranbah

2.1 12th pct 3.6 26th pct

Types ≤15 min in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +1.4 more in Moranbah

2.8 17th pct 4.1 33rd pct

15-min city in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +11.0 pts higher in Moranbah

33.8% 24th pct 44.8% 33rd pct

Walk to shops in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +51.6 pts higher in Moranbah

16.8% 11th pct 68.4% 55th pct

Walk to transit in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +10.5 pts higher in Moranbah

54.4% 34th pct 64.8% 42nd pct

Walk to a park in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +29.6 pts higher in Moranbah

63.9% 20th pct 93.5% 41st pct

Walk to health in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +38.8 pts higher in Moranbah

13.3% 19th pct 52.0% 55th pct

Amenities/1k in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +19.5 more in Broadsound - Nebo

33.4 86th pct 13.9 49th pct

Intersections/km² in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah even

0 1st pct 0 2nd pct

Mean slope in Broadsound - Nebo in Moranbah +0.3 pts higher in Broadsound - Nebo

4.1% 28th pct 3.8% 23rd pct

Compare Broadsound - Nebo with nearby areas

Sarina Rockhampton Surrounds - North Moranbah Walkerston - Eton Pioneer Valley Ooralea - Bakers Creek South Mackay West Mackay

Compare Moranbah with nearby areas

Clermont Broadsound - Nebo Eungella Hinterland Pioneer Valley Collinsville Sarina Seaforth - Calen Walkerston - Eton

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Broadsound - Nebo vs Moranbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/312011338/broadsound-nebo/vs/312011341/moranbah