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Eimeo - Rural View vs Mackay Harbour

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 7.6 km apart · Eimeo - Rural View profile · Mackay Harbour profile

Eimeo - Rural View Mackay Harbour

Eimeo - Rural View and Mackay Harbour are neighbouring areas with very different residential profiles. Eimeo - Rural View is a larger, family-oriented area where the typical resident is 33 and children under 15 make up 24.4% of the population. In contrast, Mackay Harbour is sparsely populated with an older demographic; the typical resident there is 50, and 18.4% of people are aged 65 and over. This difference is reflected in the housing, with 92% of homes in Eimeo - Rural View being separate houses, while flats or apartments are the most common dwelling type in Mackay Harbour.

Both areas sit near the national figure for people providing unpaid care. While they share similar typical weekly household incomes, the two areas have moved further apart in some ways since 2011. The age gap between them has widened, and the difference in home ownership has remained significant, with homes far more likely to be owned outright in Mackay Harbour.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +12,880 larger in Eimeo - Rural View gap widening
13,495 70th pct 615 2nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 9,905
  • First area, 2016: 12,326
  • First area, 2021: 13,495
  • Second area, 2011: 527
  • Second area, 2016: 518
  • Second area, 2021: 615
Median age in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +17 yrs older in Mackay Harbour gap widening
33 yrs 11th pct 50 yrs 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 31 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 33 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 50 yrs
First Nations in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +4.3 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View gap steady
6.2% 82nd pct 2.0% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.3%
  • First area, 2016: 5.3%
  • First area, 2021: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0%
Aged 65+ in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +10.5 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap widening
7.8% 9th pct 18.4% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.7%
  • First area, 2016: 5.2%
  • First area, 2021: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.4%
Under 15 in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +13.9 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View gap steady
24.4% 92nd pct 10.6% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.3%
  • First area, 2016: 25.9%
  • First area, 2021: 24.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.6%
De facto in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +2.3 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View gap steady
17.4% 89th pct 15.1% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 15.5%
  • First area, 2016: 17.6%
  • First area, 2021: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.1%

Age structure

23.7% Older adults (45–64) +18.0 pts ▸ 41.8%
30.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +10.9 pts 19.8%
24.4% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.9 pts 10.6%
7.8% Seniors (65+) +10.5 pts ▸ 18.4%
13.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.0 pts 9.1%

Marital status

47.1% Married +4.6 pts ▸ 51.7%
38.6% Never married ◂ +13.0 pts 25.6%
8.4% Divorced +6.2 pts ▸ 14.6%
3.4% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.5% Widowed even 2.5%

Age & sex structure

Eimeo - Rural View Mackay Harbour

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

  • 85+ in Eimeo - Rural View: 0.2% males, 0.2% females; 85+ in Mackay Harbour: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Eimeo - Rural View: 0.3% males, 0.2% females; 80–84 in Mackay Harbour: 1.6% males, 1.0% females
  • 75–79 in Eimeo - Rural View: 0.7% males, 0.7% females; 75–79 in Mackay Harbour: 0.8% males, 1.3% females
  • 70–74 in Eimeo - Rural View: 1.1% males, 1.1% females; 70–74 in Mackay Harbour: 3.1% males, 3.3% females
  • 65–69 in Eimeo - Rural View: 1.7% males, 1.8% females; 65–69 in Mackay Harbour: 3.6% males, 2.4% females
  • 60–64 in Eimeo - Rural View: 2.4% males, 2.3% females; 60–64 in Mackay Harbour: 7.5% males, 5.0% females
  • 55–59 in Eimeo - Rural View: 3.1% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Mackay Harbour: 6.3% males, 7.6% females
  • 50–54 in Eimeo - Rural View: 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 50–54 in Mackay Harbour: 3.4% males, 3.7% females
  • 45–49 in Eimeo - Rural View: 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 45–49 in Mackay Harbour: 4.7% males, 3.9% females
  • 40–44 in Eimeo - Rural View: 3.4% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Mackay Harbour: 3.6% males, 2.6% females
  • 35–39 in Eimeo - Rural View: 4.3% males, 4.1% females; 35–39 in Mackay Harbour: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
  • 30–34 in Eimeo - Rural View: 3.5% males, 4.3% females; 30–34 in Mackay Harbour: 2.4% males, 1.1% females
  • 25–29 in Eimeo - Rural View: 3.6% males, 4.1% females; 25–29 in Mackay Harbour: 2.3% males, 2.8% females
  • 20–24 in Eimeo - Rural View: 2.9% males, 3.4% females; 20–24 in Mackay Harbour: 3.1% males, 0.8% females
  • 15–19 in Eimeo - Rural View: 3.6% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in Mackay Harbour: 2.8% males, 2.8% females
  • 10–14 in Eimeo - Rural View: 4.4% males, 3.9% females; 10–14 in Mackay Harbour: 1.6% males, 1.5% females
  • 5–9 in Eimeo - Rural View: 4.5% males, 3.9% females; 5–9 in Mackay Harbour: 1.6% males, 2.4% females
  • 0–4 in Eimeo - Rural View: 3.9% males, 3.8% females; 0–4 in Mackay Harbour: 1.0% males, 2.4% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +4.3 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap widening
14.4% 29th pct 18.7% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.6%
  • First area, 2016: 14.4%
  • First area, 2021: 14.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.7%

Country of birth

77.5% Australia ◂ +9.9 pts 67.6%
3.0% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
2.7% England +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.6% South Africa even 2.6%
0.8% Philippines ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.4% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.5% English even 39.5%
38.2% Australian ◂ +11.6 pts 26.7%
10.4% Scottish +3.9 pts ▸ 14.3%
9.5% Irish +2.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
6.5% German ◂ +2.3 pts 4.2%
3.1% Italian ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%
1.6% Dutch +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.9% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.4% Filipino ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.7% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +0.3 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap steady
6.1% 29th pct 6.3% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.6%
  • First area, 2016: 5.1%
  • First area, 2021: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%
Limited English in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +0.1 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap steady
0.4% 18th pct 0.5% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.5%

Language used at home

85.6% English only ◂ +6.4 pts 79.2%
0.1% Mandarin +0.8 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.1% Arabic +0.6 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Cantonese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +9.5 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View gap widening
43.2% 59th pct 33.7% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.3%
  • First area, 2016: 29.6%
  • First area, 2021: 43.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 24.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.7%

Religious affiliation

45.6% Christianity +4.1 pts ▸ 49.8%
43.2% No religion ◂ +9.5 pts 33.7%
9.7% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.2% Islam +1.4 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.4% Hinduism +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.4% Buddhism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +6.4 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View gap widening
53.8% 45th pct 47.3% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 47.6%
  • First area, 2016: 51.3%
  • First area, 2021: 53.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 46.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.3%
Bachelor+ in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +3.0 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap narrowing
16.0% 34th pct 18.9% 44th pct
  • First area, 2011: 13.5%
  • First area, 2016: 14.4%
  • First area, 2021: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.9%
3 43rd pct
0.91 12th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +1 more in Eimeo - Rural View
12 31st pct 11 29th pct
2,058 63rd pct
686 78th pct
961 24th pct

Highest year of school

53.8% Year 12 ◂ +6.4 pts 47.3%
21.7% Year 10 +1.6 pts ▸ 23.3%
9.0% Year 11 ◂ +3.3 pts 5.7%
5.5% Year 9 or below +1.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +14.3 pts 25.7%
17.9% Bachelor degree +1.1 pts ▸ 19.0%
13.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.9 pts ▸ 15.4%
4.0% Postgraduate degree +3.2 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 3.1%
2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.3 pts 1.1%

Field of qualification

22.7% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 22.1%
15.3% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 15.6%
9.7% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.8% Society & culture ◂ +3.9 pts 5.9%
8.4% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%
5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%
5.3% Architecture & building ◂ +1.6 pts 3.6%
1.6% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%
1.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% Information technology even 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +$118 higher in Mackay Harbour gap narrowing
$1,023 79th pct $1,141 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: $921
  • First area, 2016: $826
  • First area, 2021: $1,023
  • Second area, 2011: $1,116
  • Second area, 2016: $1,178
  • Second area, 2021: $1,141
Household income in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +$130 higher in Eimeo - Rural View gap steady
$2,301 83rd pct $2,171 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,380
  • First area, 2016: $1,839
  • First area, 2021: $2,301
  • Second area, 2011: $2,518
  • Second area, 2016: $2,204
  • Second area, 2021: $2,171
Family income in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +$82 higher in Mackay Harbour gap narrowing
$2,489 74th pct $2,571 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,426
  • First area, 2016: $2,025
  • First area, 2021: $2,489
  • Second area, 2011: $2,829
  • Second area, 2016: $2,456
  • Second area, 2021: $2,571
High earners in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +5.9 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap steady
18.3% 79th pct 24.1% 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.0%
  • First area, 2016: 12.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.1%
High-income homes in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +1.9 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap steady
28.8% 73rd pct 30.8% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.8%
  • First area, 2016: 17.5%
  • First area, 2021: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.8%

Household income distribution

31.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 28.3%
14.9% $4,000 or more +7.0 pts ▸ 21.9%
17.1% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
14.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.1 pts 8.9%
7.7% Under $650 +5.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

Personal income distribution

29.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.5 pts 25.4%
29.7% Under $650 ◂ +3.6 pts 26.1%
23.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 24.9%
7.2% $3,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 9.5%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +1.1 pts higher in Mackay Harbour
21.8% 15th pct 22.9% 20th pct
Mental health in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +1.9 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View
7.2% 30th pct 5.4% 13th pct
Needs assistance in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +0.3 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap steady
3.2% 12th pct 3.4% 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.6%
  • First area, 2016: 2.8%
  • First area, 2021: 3.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 6.2%
7.2% Mental health ◂ +1.9 pts 5.4%
5.9% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 5.2%
5.1% Arthritis +0.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.5% Heart disease +2.6 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.8% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.2% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%
1.1% Lung condition +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.2% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.5% Stroke even 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.3% None ◂ +5.4 pts 60.8%
16.4% One condition even 16.4%
3.9% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.5% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +0.3 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View gap steady
11.8% 28th pct 11.5% 26th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.7%
  • First area, 2016: 16.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.5%
Unpaid carers in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +0.8 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap narrowing
9.2% 13th pct 9.9% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 7.7%
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.9%
Unpaid child care in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +14.9 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View gap narrowing
33.5% 88th pct 18.6% 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.5%
  • First area, 2016: 36.1%
  • First area, 2021: 33.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.6%
Defence service in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +1.9 pts higher in Mackay Harbour
2.5% 40th pct 4.3% 82nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +1.0 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View gap narrowing
18.8% 28th pct 17.8% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 22.2%
  • First area, 2016: 22.5%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +830 larger in Eimeo - Rural View
842 86th pct 12 4th pct
Median age in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +28 yrs older in Mackay Harbour
18 yrs 5th pct 46 yrs 100th pct
48.9% 62nd pct
7.4% 33rd pct
Median income in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +$399 higher in Mackay Harbour
$809 76th pct $1,208 95th pct
Household income in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +$135 higher in Mackay Harbour
$2,115 74th pct $2,250 80th pct
6.9% 63rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +0.8 larger in Eimeo - Rural View gap steady
2.9 86th pct 2.1 11th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.1
  • First area, 2016: 2.8
  • First area, 2021: 2.9
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
One-parent in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +5.9 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View gap steady
14.3% 60th pct 8.3% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 8.6%
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.3%
Living alone in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +12.7 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap steady
15.7% 13th pct 28.3% 64th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.0%
  • First area, 2016: 14.8%
  • First area, 2021: 15.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.3%

Family composition

62.1% Couples with children ◂ +21.8 pts 40.2%
23.1% Couples without children +26.9 pts ▸ 50.0%
14.3% One-parent families ◂ +5.9 pts 8.3%
0.6% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +15.7 pts ▸ 49.0%
15.7% 1 person +12.7 pts ▸ 28.3%
20.6% 4 people ◂ +15.7 pts 4.9%
17.7% 3 people ◂ +2.7 pts 15.0%
8.7% 5 people ◂ +6.3 pts 2.4%
3.9% 6 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +$110 higher in Mackay Harbour gap narrowing
$400 62nd pct $510 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: $440
  • First area, 2016: $300
  • First area, 2021: $400
  • Second area, 2011: $560
  • Second area, 2016: $400
  • Second area, 2021: $510
Mortgage in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +$315 higher in Mackay Harbour gap widening
$1,852 51st pct $2,167 73rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,392
  • First area, 2016: $2,167
  • First area, 2021: $1,852
  • Second area, 2011: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $2,600
  • Second area, 2021: $2,167
People / bedroom in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour even gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
Renting in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +3.4 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap narrowing
35.5% 72nd pct 38.9% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.1%
  • First area, 2016: 42.0%
  • First area, 2021: 35.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 37.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 44.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.9%
Owned outright in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +18.6 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap narrowing
19.4% 15th pct 38.1% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.8%
  • First area, 2016: 16.4%
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 39.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.1%
Separate houses in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +83.9 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View gap narrowing
92.0% 71st pct 8.1% 1st pct
  • First area, 2011: 92.7%
  • First area, 2016: 91.3%
  • First area, 2021: 92.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
3+ bedrooms in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +14.1 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View gap widening
93.9% 92nd pct 79.8% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 93.6%
  • First area, 2016: 92.7%
  • First area, 2021: 93.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 83.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 80.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 79.8%

How homes are owned or rented

43.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.6 pts 19.0%
35.5% Rented +3.4 pts ▸ 38.9%
19.4% Owned outright +18.6 pts ▸ 38.1%
0.5% Other tenure +3.5 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.9% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

92.0% Separate house ◂ +83.9 pts 8.1%
0.3% Flat or apartment +56.8 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.4% Other dwelling +19.9 pts ▸ 20.2%
7.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.6 pts ▸ 13.8%

Bedrooms per home

32.4% 3 bedrooms +31.2 pts ▸ 63.6%
54.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +39.3 pts 15.0%
4.0% 2 bedrooms +6.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.2% 5 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 1.2%
0.9% 1 bedroom +6.0 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.3% Studio / none +2.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

Weekly rent distribution

68.2% $350–$549 ◂ +20.2 pts 47.9%
5.8% $550–$749 +22.4 pts ▸ 28.1%
20.2% $200–$349 ◂ +17.1 pts 3.1%
3.2% Under $200 +2.0 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.6% $750 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.5% $1,800–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 40.4%
36.9% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.5 pts 23.4%
11.6% $3,000 or more +11.8 pts ▸ 23.4%
8.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.2 pts 6.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +2.1 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap steady
1.6% 10th pct 3.7% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.4%
  • First area, 2016: 1.8%
  • First area, 2021: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.7%
Work from home in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +0.1 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View gap narrowing
4.8% 8th pct 4.7% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.0%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.7%
PT commute in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +1.6 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View gap widening
1.6% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.1%
  • First area, 2016: 2.3%
  • First area, 2021: 1.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +14 more in Eimeo - Rural View
17 26th pct 3 7th pct
Stops/1k in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +3.62 more in Mackay Harbour
1.26 14th pct 4.88 59th pct
Departures/1k in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +204.7 more in Mackay Harbour
79.9 18th pct 284.6 30th pct
2 14th pct 2 14th pct
21 80th pct 21 80th pct

How people get to work

73.7% Car (driver) ◂ +3.5 pts 70.2%
5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.0 pts 4.0%
4.8% Worked at home ◂ +0.1 pts 4.7%
0.7% Walked +1.8 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.6% Bus ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%
0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +5.0 pts 40.6%
28.4% 1 vehicle +8.1 pts ▸ 36.5%
16.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.0 pts 10.7%
7.7% 4 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 6.1%
1.6% No vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 3.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +6.1 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap widening
48.6% 82nd pct 54.7% 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 56.9%
  • First area, 2016: 54.4%
  • First area, 2021: 48.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 61.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 54.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 54.7%
Recent arrivals in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +6.5 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap narrowing
10.9% 50th pct 17.4% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 33.4%
  • First area, 2016: 15.2%
  • First area, 2021: 10.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.4%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +0.5 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap narrowing
3.5% 20th pct 4.0% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.2%
  • First area, 2016: 8.5%
  • First area, 2021: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%
Participation in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +12.0 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View gap widening
70.9% 88th pct 58.9% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 75.0%
  • First area, 2016: 71.2%
  • First area, 2021: 70.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 66.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.9%
Full-time in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +6.5 pts higher in Mackay Harbour gap steady
65.2% 87th pct 71.7% 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 70.9%
  • First area, 2016: 65.9%
  • First area, 2021: 65.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 78.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 76.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 71.7%

Industries people work in

14.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.3 pts 13.4%
13.6% Mining +0.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.3% Retail trade ◂ +3.1 pts 7.1%
8.5% Construction ◂ +1.3 pts 7.1%
8.0% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 5.9%
4.2% Transport & warehousing +2.9 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.4% Professional & technical +2.1 pts ▸ 6.5%
6.0% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.0% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
4.6% Public administration & safety +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +2.2 pts 2.2%
3.4% Wholesale trade +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

Occupations people work in

17.5% Professionals +2.0 pts ▸ 19.6%
19.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.5 pts 14.9%
9.5% Managers +8.2 pts ▸ 17.7%
11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +5.2 pts 6.5%
11.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.4 pts 11.2%
10.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 10.2%
9.3% Sales workers ◂ +0.9 pts 8.4%
8.5% Labourers ◂ +0.1 pts 8.4%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +1 higher in Mackay Harbour
6 57th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +1 higher in Eimeo - Rural View
7 64th pct 6 57th pct
IER decile in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +3 higher in Eimeo - Rural View
8 71st pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +2 higher in Mackay Harbour
4 36th pct 6 57th pct
IRSAD score in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +29 higher in Mackay Harbour
1,002 52nd pct 1,031 64th pct
ERP in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +14,235 higher in Eimeo - Rural View
14,911 71st pct 676 2nd pct
Growth in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +0.6 pts higher in Mackay Harbour
8.6% 75th pct 9.2% 77th pct
Businesses in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +697 higher in Eimeo - Rural View
833 46th pct 136 6th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +68 higher in Eimeo - Rural View
1,465 88th pct 1,398 86th pct
27.7 87th pct 27.7 87th pct
Min temp in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +0.2 higher in Eimeo - Rural View
19.1 93rd pct 19.0 93rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +0.6 higher in Eimeo - Rural View
3.6 25th pct 3.0 20th pct
Types ≤15 min in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +0.9 more in Eimeo - Rural View
3.3 23rd pct 2.4 14th pct
15-min city in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +21.3 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View
21.3% 14th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +38.6 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View
38.8% 28th pct 0.2% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +20.1 pts higher in Mackay Harbour
55.6% 26th pct 75.7% 36th pct
Walk to school in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +34.5 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View
34.5% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +0.4 pts higher in Mackay Harbour
94.9% 43rd pct 95.3% 44th pct
Walk to health in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +25.2 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View
25.2% 29th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +37.7 more in Mackay Harbour
9.4 19th pct 47.2 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +37 higher in Eimeo - Rural View
55 41st pct 18 30th pct
Mean slope in Eimeo - Rural Viewin Mackay Harbour +0.3 pts higher in Eimeo - Rural View
5.4% 52nd pct 5.2% 47th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Eimeo - Rural View vs Mackay Harbour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/312021344/eimeo-rural-view/vs/312021347/mackay-harbour