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Craignish - Dundowran Beach vs Maryborough

Name: Craignish - Dundowran Beach vs Maryborough — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Craignish - Dundowran Beach profile · Maryborough profile

Craignish - Dundowran Beach Maryborough

Maryborough (Qld) and Craignish - Dundowran Beach are nearby Queensland areas with very different housing and social profiles. Maryborough (Qld) has a much higher share of renters (30.9%) and people living alone (34.1%), while one-parent families are far more common at 23.7%. In contrast, Craignish - Dundowran Beach is dominated by larger, owner-occupied homes, with 93.5% having three or more bedrooms and a typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,733—much higher than the $1,083 typical in Maryborough (Qld). Educational attainment is also higher in Craignish - Dundowran Beach, where 46.3% of residents completed Year 12, compared to 33.9% in Maryborough (Qld).

Since 2011, the gaps in wealth and education between these two areas have widened. While they share similar rates of volunteering and a nearly identical share of people speaking First Nations languages, their daily experiences differ. Maryborough (Qld) is somewhat walkable, with many homes within a 15-minute walk of schools and groceries. Craignish - Dundowran Beach is car-dependent, with only 14.7% of homes within walking distance of groceries.

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Where they differ most

Population: 12,984 larger in Maryborough 3+ bedrooms: 25.7 pts higher in Craignish - Dundowran Beach Living alone: 22.1 pts higher in Maryborough Renting: 21.6 pts higher in Maryborough No car: 10.3 pts higher in Maryborough

Demographics & Identity

Population in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +12,984 larger in Maryborough gap steady

5,574 26th pct 18,558 87th pct

Median age in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +1 yrs older in Craignish - Dundowran Beach gap narrowing

48 yrs 87th pct 47 yrs 84th pct

Age structure

31.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.6 pts 26.1%

23.1% Seniors (65+) +3.2 pts ▸ 26.3%

18.6% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 21.1%

17.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.3 pts 15.5%

8.8% Youth (15–24) +2.2 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

59.2% Married ◂ +20.0 pts 39.1%

23.7% Never married +10.9 pts ▸ 34.6%

9.9% Divorced +2.7 pts ▸ 12.6%

3.6% Widowed +4.7 pts ▸ 8.3%

3.6% Separated +1.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

Age & sex structure

Craignish - Dundowran Beach Maryborough

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

78.7% Australia +5.2 pts ▸ 84.0%

5.4% England ◂ +2.9 pts 2.5%

3.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.6 pts 1.8%

0.5% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.3%

0.2% India even 0.2%

0.2% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% China even 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

0.1% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

47.8% English ◂ +4.9 pts 42.9%

37.9% Australian +3.1 pts ▸ 40.9%

12.0% Scottish ◂ +1.5 pts 10.6%

10.8% Irish ◂ +0.3 pts 10.4%

7.3% German +1.3 pts ▸ 8.6%

2.6% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 1.4%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +1.0 pts 1.2%

0.7% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.7% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%

0.5% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

92.1% English only ◂ +4.2 pts 87.9%

0.3% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Mandarin even 0.1%

0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Arabic ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.4% Christianity ◂ +5.2 pts 45.3%

42.5% No religion ◂ +1.1 pts 41.4%

5.6% Not stated +6.3 pts ▸ 11.9%

0.2% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Buddhism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough

— 11 90th pct

Schools/1k kids in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough

— 3.82 77th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +7 more in Maryborough

6 12th pct 13 34th pct

Students in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough

— 4,938 89th pct

Avg size in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough

— 449 54th pct

ICSEA in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough

— 963 25th pct

Highest year of school

46.3% Year 12 ◂ +12.4 pts 33.9%

30.9% Year 10 +3.9 pts ▸ 34.8%

9.8% Year 9 or below +6.1 pts ▸ 15.9%

8.2% Year 11 ◂ +1.1 pts 7.2%

Highest qualification level

40.5% Certificate III / IV +2.9 pts ▸ 43.4%

18.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.7 pts 11.7%

16.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +3.2 pts 13.6%

4.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.8 pts 2.1%

2.0% Certificate I / II +2.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 2.1%

Field of qualification

18.5% Engineering & related ◂ +2.0 pts 16.5%

14.4% Management & commerce ◂ +0.7 pts 13.7%

13.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.3 pts 13.5%

11.5% Health ◂ +2.2 pts 9.2%

10.4% Education ◂ +2.3 pts 8.1%

7.5% Architecture & building ◂ +2.4 pts 5.2%

6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.9 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.1% Agriculture & environment +0.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%

1.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

1.4% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +$147 higher in Craignish - Dundowran Beach gap widening

$664 22nd pct $517 5th pct

Household income in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +$586 higher in Craignish - Dundowran Beach gap widening

$1,563 39th pct $977 2nd pct

Family income in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +$406 higher in Craignish - Dundowran Beach gap widening

$1,679 24th pct $1,273 5th pct

Household income distribution

31.5% $650–$1,499 +5.3 pts ▸ 36.8%

28.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.0 pts 21.2%

12.7% Under $650 +14.5 pts ▸ 27.2%

10.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 4.1%

8.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 2.8%

Personal income distribution

46.7% Under $650 +6.0 pts ▸ 52.7%

29.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 26.1%

15.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.6 pts 8.2%

3.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Arthritis +3.9 pts ▸ 16.1%

10.3% Mental health +4.5 pts ▸ 14.8%

8.2% Asthma +3.2 pts ▸ 11.4%

9.7% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 11.1%

5.4% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

5.3% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 7.1%

3.1% Lung condition +1.5 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.4% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%

1.2% Stroke +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.5% Dementia +1.0 pts ▸ 1.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.6% None ◂ +13.5 pts 46.1%

21.4% One condition +2.5 pts ▸ 23.9%

8.0% Two conditions +2.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

4.0% Three or more +3.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +1,052 larger in Maryborough

218 57th pct 1,270 87th pct

Median age in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +7 yrs older in Maryborough

18 yrs 5th pct 25 yrs 57th pct

Median income in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +$33 higher in Maryborough

$450 11th pct $483 15th pct

Household income in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +$433 higher in Craignish - Dundowran Beach

$1,583 43rd pct $1,150 13th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +0.5 larger in Craignish - Dundowran Beach gap steady

2.7 71st pct 2.2 14th pct

Family composition

51.0% Couples with children ◂ +9.0 pts 42.0%

37.8% Couples without children ◂ +4.8 pts 33.1%

10.6% One-parent families +13.1 pts ▸ 23.7%

0.3% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

47.4% 2 people ◂ +10.3 pts 37.2%

12.0% 1 person +22.1 pts ▸ 34.1%

15.1% 4 people ◂ +5.5 pts 9.6%

14.2% 3 people ◂ +2.2 pts 12.0%

7.5% 5 people ◂ +3.5 pts 3.9%

3.7% 6 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 3.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +$120 higher in Craignish - Dundowran Beach gap widening

$375 52nd pct $255 16th pct

Mortgage in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +$650 higher in Craignish - Dundowran Beach gap widening

$1,733 43rd pct $1,083 7th pct

People / bedroom in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +0.10 higher in Maryborough gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.3% Owned outright ◂ +7.3 pts 37.9%

43.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +16.2 pts 26.7%

9.2% Rented +21.6 pts ▸ 30.9%

1.2% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.9% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

98.7% Separate house ◂ +12.5 pts 86.3%

0.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +7.2 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.5% Flat or apartment +4.6 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

50.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +32.8 pts 17.4%

30.8% 3 bedrooms +14.9 pts ▸ 45.7%

4.2% 2 bedrooms +19.7 pts ▸ 23.8%

12.5% 5 or more ◂ +7.9 pts 4.7%

0.7% 1 bedroom +4.6 pts ▸ 5.3%

0.4% Studio / none even 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

23.1% $200–$349 +46.4 pts ▸ 69.5%

58.2% $350–$549 ◂ +50.2 pts 8.1%

2.2% Under $200 +15.6 pts ▸ 17.8%

10.4% $550–$749 ◂ +10.1 pts 0.4%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.1% $1,000–$1,799 +6.6 pts ▸ 41.7%

16.2% Under $1,000 +24.0 pts ▸ 40.2%

32.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +22.0 pts 10.9%

7.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 1.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

69.9% Car (driver) ◂ +1.9 pts 68.0%

10.1% Worked at home ◂ +4.9 pts 5.2%

4.8% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.7% Walked +3.5 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.3% Bicycle +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.2% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Train +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

47.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.5 pts 31.1%

22.5% 1 vehicle +18.8 pts ▸ 41.2%

18.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +8.1 pts 10.8%

0.5% No vehicle +10.3 pts ▸ 10.8%

10.6% 4 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.6 pts 20.2%

10.2% Retail trade +1.6 pts ▸ 11.7%

11.1% Construction ◂ +4.2 pts 6.9%

10.3% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 8.9%

5.1% Manufacturing +3.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

7.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.1 pts 7.1%

6.6% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +2.3 pts ▸ 5.2%

4.0% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.2% Professional & technical ◂ +1.8 pts 2.5%

2.6% Administrative & support +0.6 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.3% Mining ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%

Occupations people work in

20.0% Professionals ◂ +6.9 pts 13.1%

16.3% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

14.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 13.6%

7.8% Labourers +6.0 pts ▸ 13.8%

12.3% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 12.8%

11.8% Managers ◂ +3.7 pts 8.1%

9.0% Sales workers +2.2 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.8% Machinery operators & drivers +2.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +4 higher in Craignish - Dundowran Beach

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IRSD decile in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +4 higher in Craignish - Dundowran Beach

5 43rd pct 1 0th pct

IER decile in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +7 higher in Craignish - Dundowran Beach

8 71st pct 1 0th pct

IEO decile in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +3 higher in Craignish - Dundowran Beach

4 36th pct 1 0th pct

IRSAD score in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +134 higher in Craignish - Dundowran Beach

974 40th pct 840 2nd pct

ERP in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +13,020 higher in Maryborough

6,235 27th pct 19,255 86th pct

Growth in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +9.0 pts higher in Craignish - Dundowran Beach

11.2% 84th pct 2.2% 30th pct

Businesses in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +535 higher in Maryborough

480 24th pct 1,015 56th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +123 higher in Maryborough

821 46th pct 944 57th pct

Max temp in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +0.6 higher in Maryborough

27.4 86th pct 28.0 88th pct

Min temp in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +0.8 higher in Craignish - Dundowran Beach

16.5 87th pct 15.7 85th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +3.3 higher in Maryborough

0.9 4th pct 4.3 33rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +4.0 more in Maryborough

0.9 3rd pct 4.8 44th pct

15-min city in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +63.8 pts higher in Maryborough

0.0% 0th pct 63.8% 49th pct

Walk to shops in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +40.5 pts higher in Maryborough

14.7% 9th pct 55.2% 43rd pct

Walk to transit in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +70.6 pts higher in Maryborough

4.9% 3rd pct 75.4% 52nd pct

Walk to a park in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +58.0 pts higher in Maryborough

25.8% 5th pct 83.8% 31st pct

Walk to health in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +44.5 pts higher in Maryborough

15.0% 21st pct 59.4% 61st pct

Amenities/1k in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +8.3 more in Maryborough

2.2 0th pct 10.5 26th pct

Intersections/km² in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +17 higher in Maryborough

7 21st pct 24 32nd pct

Mean slope in Craignish - Dundowran Beach in Maryborough +2.8 pts higher in Craignish - Dundowran Beach

6.4% 67th pct 3.6% 21st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Craignish - Dundowran Beach vs Maryborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/319041517/craignish-dundowran-beach/vs/319051524/maryborough