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Dairy Flat vs Mount Lindesay

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.6 km apart · Dairy Flat profile · Mount Lindesay profile

Dairy Flat Mount Lindesay

Dairy Flat and Mount Lindesay (Qld) are both sparsely populated areas located near one another. There is a significant difference in income between the two; the typical household in Mount Lindesay (Qld) earns $1,874 a week, which is far higher than the $474 typical for households in Dairy Flat. Dairy Flat also has a larger presence of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and a noticeably older population, with a typical age of 60 compared to 53 in Mount Lindesay (Qld).

Both areas are very car-dependent, as no one lives within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, or grocery store. While they share these similarities, the gap in household income remains far higher in Mount Lindesay (Qld). This contrast exists alongside a difference in transport, as Dairy Flat has more public transport stops and routes than Mount Lindesay (Qld).

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Where they differ most

Household income: $1,400 higher in Mount Lindesay Family income: $1,025 higher in Mount Lindesay Personal income: $290 higher in Mount Lindesay Household size: 1.0 larger in Mount Lindesay People / bedroom: 0.40 higher in Mount Lindesay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +8 larger in Dairy Flat gap narrowing
22 15th pct 14 10th pct
Median age in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +7 yrs older in Dairy Flat gap narrowing
60 yrs 93rd pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
22.7% 93rd pct —
Aged 65+ in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
54.5% 100th pct —
Under 15 in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +85.7 pts ▸ 85.7%
54.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +26.0 pts 28.6%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

42.9% Married +94.6 pts ▸ 137.5%
50.0% Never married +25.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Dairy Flat Mount Lindesay

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
18.2% 73rd pct —

Country of birth

59.1% Australia +33.8 pts ▸ 92.9%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

0.0% Irish +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
40.9% English +23.4 pts ▸ 64.3%
59.1% Australian ◂ +59.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
13.6% 81st pct —
Limited English in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

63.6% English only +22.1 pts ▸ 85.7%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
40.9% 51st pct —

Religious affiliation

22.7% Christianity +20.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
40.9% No religion ◂ +19.5 pts 21.4%
0.0% Other religions +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Not stated +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 12 ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
25.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

37.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +$290 higher in Mount Lindesay
$359 0th pct $649 32nd pct
Household income in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +$1,400 higher in Mount Lindesay
$474 0th pct $1,874 69th pct
Family income in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +$1,025 higher in Mount Lindesay
$724 0th pct $1,749 41st pct

Personal income distribution

71.4% Under $650 ◂ +71.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
36.4% 82nd pct —
Mental health in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Heart disease +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
31.8% Other condition ◂ +10.4 pts 21.4%
0.0% Asthma +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Mental health +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

36.4% One condition +35.1 pts ▸ 71.4%
59.1% None ◂ +30.5 pts 28.6%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +5 larger in Dairy Flat
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
10 yrs 4th pct —
Median income in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
$350 12th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +1.0 larger in Mount Lindesay
2.3 29th pct 3.3 91st pct

Family composition

42.1% Couples with children ◂ +11.3 pts 30.8%
36.8% Couples without children +1.6 pts ▸ 38.5%
21.1% One-parent families ◂ +21.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +$40 higher in Mount Lindesay
$210 28th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
$807 9th pct —
People / bedroom in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +0.40 higher in Mount Lindesay
0.80 43rd pct 1.20 96th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +6 more in Dairy Flat
6 76th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +272.73 more in Dairy Flat
272.73 100th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +1,363.6 more in Dairy Flat
1,363.6 88th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +1 more in Dairy Flat
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
17 56th pct —
Drive to city in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
— 85 60th pct
Reach 30 min in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
— 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay
— 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) even 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +0.2 higher in Dairy Flat
0.2 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +0.1 more in Dairy Flat
0.1 39th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +5.3 pts higher in Dairy Flat
5.3% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +272.7 more in Dairy Flat
272.7 95th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +0 higher in Dairy Flat
1 43rd pct 0 22nd pct
Mean slope in Dairy Flatin Mount Lindesay +4.1 pts higher in Mount Lindesay
15.4% 93rd pct 19.5% 99th pct

Compare Dairy Flat with nearby areas

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Compare Mount Lindesay with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Dairy Flat vs Mount Lindesay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11188/dairy-flat/vs/SAL31983/mount-lindesay