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Macorna North vs Tragowel

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.6 km apart · Macorna North profile · Tragowel profile

Macorna North Tragowel

Tragowel and Macorna North are both sparsely populated rural areas. They differ most in their age and health profiles; the typical resident in Tragowel is far older at 48, while in Macorna North they are just 29. Tragowel has a higher share of children under 15 (16.9%) and a typical weekly personal income that is well higher at $710 compared to $483 in Macorna North. Health struggles are also more common in Tragowel, where long-term health conditions are far more frequent (28.9%) than in Macorna North (12.9%).

Both areas have tracked similarly as car-dependent locations with no public transport and no nearby schools. They share very similar typical weekly household incomes and almost identical proportions of seniors. While they remain alike in these basics, some gaps have shifted; for example, Macorna North has seen a higher proportion of people moving into the area in the last five years (36.0%) compared to Tragowel (26.3%).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Macorna Northin Tragowel +52 larger in Tragowel gap narrowing
31 19th pct 83 37th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20
  • First area, 2021: 31
  • Second area, 2011: 336
  • Second area, 2016: 104
  • Second area, 2021: 83
Median age in Macorna Northin Tragowel +19 yrs older in Tragowel gap widening
29 yrs 4th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 36 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 29 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 48 yrs
First Nations in Macorna Northin Tragowel even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Macorna Northin Tragowel +0.5 pts higher in Macorna North gap narrowing
16.1% 38th pct 15.7% 36th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.7%
Under 15 in Macorna Northin Tragowel +7.2 pts higher in Tragowel gap widening
9.7% 15th pct 16.9% 48th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.9%
De facto in Macorna Northin Tragowel +10.7 pts higher in Macorna North
23.8% 92nd pct 13.1% 58th pct
  • First area, 2021: 23.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.1%

Age structure

12.9% Older adults (45–64) +29.3 pts ▸ 42.2%
29.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 28.9%
9.7% Children (0–14) +7.2 pts ▸ 16.9%
16.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.5 pts 15.7%
12.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +8.1 pts 4.8%

Marital status

57.9% Never married ◂ +28.2 pts 29.7%
31.6% Married +15.7 pts ▸ 47.3%
0.0% Divorced +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Separated +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Macorna North Tragowel

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

  • 85+ in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Tragowel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Tragowel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Tragowel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Tragowel: 4.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Macorna North: 16.7% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Tragowel: 3.7% males, 3.7% females
  • 60–64 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Tragowel: 3.7% males, 6.1% females
  • 55–59 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Tragowel: 6.1% males, 4.9% females
  • 50–54 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Tragowel: 7.3% males, 4.9% females
  • 45–49 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Tragowel: 0.0% males, 8.5% females
  • 40–44 in Macorna North: 16.7% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Tragowel: 0.0% males, 7.3% females
  • 35–39 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Tragowel: 3.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Tragowel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Macorna North: 27.8% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Tragowel: 6.1% males, 4.9% females
  • 20–24 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Tragowel: 0.0% males, 6.1% females
  • 15–19 in Macorna North: 22.2% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Tragowel: 4.9% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Tragowel: 6.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 16.7% females; 5–9 in Tragowel: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Macorna North: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Tragowel: 0.0% males, 7.3% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Macorna Northin Tragowel +9.6 pts higher in Tragowel gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.6% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.6%

Country of birth

71.0% Australia ◂ +2.3 pts 68.7%
0.0% England +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
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

58.1% Australian ◂ +21.9 pts 36.1%
32.3% English +11.1 pts ▸ 43.4%
0.0% Scottish +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% Irish +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Dutch +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Macorna Northin Tragowel even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Macorna Northin Tragowel even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

71.0% English only +7.3 pts ▸ 78.3%
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 Macorna Northin Tragowel +8.6 pts higher in Macorna North gap narrowing
48.4% 75th pct 39.8% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55.0%
  • First area, 2021: 48.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.8%

Religious affiliation

48.4% No religion ◂ +8.6 pts 39.8%
35.5% Christianity +5.5 pts ▸ 41.0%
0.0% Not stated +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

31.8% 16th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.8%
8.1% 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Macorna Northin Tragowel even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

42.1% Year 12 ◂ +10.3 pts 31.8%
31.6% Year 10 ◂ +5.8 pts 25.8%
26.3% Year 11 ◂ +11.2 pts 15.2%
0.0% Year 9 or below +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%

Highest qualification level

23.1% Certificate III / IV +10.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Bachelor degree +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

30.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +16.5 pts 14.3%
30.8% Health ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education 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 Macorna Northin Tragowel +$227 higher in Tragowel gap widening
$483 11th pct $710 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $483
  • Second area, 2011: $393
  • Second area, 2016: $404
  • Second area, 2021: $710
Household income in Macorna Northin Tragowel +$63 higher in Tragowel gap narrowing
$1,374 38th pct $1,437 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $1,374
  • Second area, 2011: $733
  • Second area, 2016: $880
  • Second area, 2021: $1,437
Family income in Macorna Northin Tragowel +$312 higher in Macorna North gap narrowing
$1,999 58th pct $1,687 37th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,624
  • First area, 2021: $1,999
  • Second area, 2011: $840
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,687
6.8% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%
High-income homes in Macorna Northin Tragowel
10.7% 32nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.7%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Under $650 +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

31.6% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 29.7%
31.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 28.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Macorna Northin Tragowel +16.0 pts higher in Tragowel
12.9% 5th pct 28.9% 50th pct
Mental health in Macorna Northin Tragowel +8.4 pts higher in Tragowel
0.0% 0th pct 8.4% 53rd pct
Needs assistance in Macorna Northin Tragowel +9.7 pts higher in Macorna North gap narrowing
9.7% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Heart disease ◂ +6.9 pts 6.0%
0.0% Arthritis +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Mental health +8.4 pts ▸ 8.4%
0.0% Diabetes +7.2 pts ▸ 7.2%
0.0% Asthma +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Other condition +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

80.6% None ◂ +28.8 pts 51.8%
0.0% One condition +19.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

20.3% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 32.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.3%
8.1% 15th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.1%
Unpaid child care in Macorna Northin Tragowel
23.0% 38th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.0%
Defence service in Macorna Northin Tragowel
0.0% 0th pct
20.3% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Macorna Northin Tragowel even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Macorna Northin Tragowel +0.4 larger in Macorna North gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
  • Second area, 2011: 2.3
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
One-parent in Macorna Northin Tragowel +1.6 pts higher in Macorna North
13.6% 66th pct 12.1% 58th pct
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.1%
35.7% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 25.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.7%

Family composition

27.3% Couples with children +19.3 pts ▸ 46.6%
45.5% Couples without children ◂ +5.8 pts 39.7%
13.6% One-parent families ◂ +1.6 pts 12.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.8% 1 person +4.9 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% 2 people +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% 3 people +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 5 people +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$173 19th pct
Mortgage in Macorna Northin Tragowel +$477 higher in Tragowel
$1,300 29th pct $1,777 60th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,300
  • Second area, 2011: $1,050
  • Second area, 2016: $1,394
  • Second area, 2021: $1,777
People / bedroom in Macorna Northin Tragowel +0.10 higher in Macorna North
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
60.7% 91st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 43.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 60.7%
Separate houses in Macorna Northin Tragowel
100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
82.1% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 85.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 91.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 82.1%

How homes are owned or rented

23.1% Owned outright +37.6 pts ▸ 60.7%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +39.3 pts ▸ 39.3%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

23.1% 3 bedrooms +12.6 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% 5 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
35.1% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 34.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.1%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Macorna Northin Tragowel even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

41.7% Car (driver) +9.7 pts ▸ 51.4%
0.0% Worked at home +35.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
0.0% Walked +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

23.1% 2 vehicles +10.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 4 or more +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
23.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.1 pts 10.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Macorna Northin Tragowel +9.8 pts higher in Macorna North
36.0% 67th pct 26.3% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 36.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.3%

Jobs & Industry

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
59.5% 45th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 59.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 53.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 59.5%
75.7% 93rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 70.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 73.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 75.7%

Industries people work in

83.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +26.6 pts 56.8%
33.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +19.8 pts 13.5%
0.0% Manufacturing +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Mining 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%

Occupations people work in

25.0% Managers +50.7 pts ▸ 75.7%
41.7% Labourers ◂ +25.5 pts 16.2%
0.0% Professionals +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Macorna Northin Tragowel even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Macorna Northin Tragowel +0.0 more in Macorna North
0.1 35th pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Macorna Northin Tragowel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Macorna Northin Tragowel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Macorna Northin Tragowel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Macorna Northin Tragowel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Macorna Northin Tragowel +3.5 pts higher in Macorna North
6.7% 45th pct 3.1% 43rd pct
Walk to health in Macorna Northin Tragowel even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Macorna Northin Tragowel +15.9 more in Tragowel
32.3 73rd pct 48.2 80th pct
Intersections/km² in Macorna Northin Tragowel even
0 31st pct 0 32nd pct
Mean slope in Macorna Northin Tragowel +0.1 pts higher in Tragowel
2.4% 3rd pct 2.5% 5th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Macorna North vs Tragowel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21566/macorna-north/vs/SAL22568/tragowel