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Acland vs Malu

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Acland profile · Malu profile

Acland Malu

Malu and Acland are both sparsely populated, non-residential areas in Queensland. Malu has a much older population, with a typical resident aged 42 compared to just 22 in Acland. There are also significant gaps in wealth and household size; the typical weekly household income in Malu is $1,625, which is far higher than the $575 seen in Acland. Homes in Malu are also more crowded, with 2.8 people per home compared to just 1.0 in Acland.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as isolated places where residents are entirely car-dependent. They share a similar drive time to the city of around 122 to 125 minutes and neither has any amenities or public transport within walking distance. Both areas also have a very similar terrain slope of around 4% to 5%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Aclandin Malu +15 larger in Malu gap steady
3 2nd pct 18 13th pct
  • First area, 2011: 208
  • First area, 2016: 32
  • First area, 2021: 3
  • Second area, 2016: 18
  • Second area, 2021: 18
Median age in Aclandin Malu +20 yrs older in Malu gap widening
22 yrs 0th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 31 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 22 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 45 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 42 yrs

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

100.0% Never married ◂ +73.7 pts 26.3%
0.0% Married +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Separated +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +5.6 pts 94.4%
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

100.0% English ◂ +33.3 pts 66.7%
0.0% Australian +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Irish +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% German +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
0.0% Scottish +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +5.6 pts 94.4%
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

Religious affiliation

133.3% No religion ◂ +83.3 pts 50.0%
0.0% Christianity +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools ≤3 km in Aclandin Malu +1 more in Malu
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Aclandin Malu
— 41 15th pct
— 948 26th pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +63.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
0.0% Year 9 or below +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Aclandin Malu +$462 higher in Malu gap widening
$225 0th pct $687 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: $423
  • First area, 2016: $325
  • First area, 2021: $225
  • Second area, 2016: $560
  • Second area, 2021: $687
Household income in Aclandin Malu +$1,050 higher in Malu gap widening
$575 0th pct $1,625 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: $956
  • First area, 2016: $575
  • First area, 2021: $575
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
Family income in Aclandin Malu
— $1,687 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,463
  • First area, 2016: $1,749
  • Second area, 2016: $1,312
  • Second area, 2021: $1,687

Personal income distribution

60.0% Under $650 ◂ +38.9 pts 21.1%
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

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% One condition ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% None +72.2 pts ▸ 72.2%
0.0% Two conditions +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Aclandin Malu even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Aclandin Malu +1.8 larger in Malu gap widening
1.0 0th pct 2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.9
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 1.0
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.8

Housing & Dwellings

— $205 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: $230
  • First area, 2016: $225
  • Second area, 2021: $205
Mortgage in Aclandin Malu
— $9,999 100th pct
People / bedroom in Aclandin Malu +0.50 higher in Malu
0.30 0th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.30
  • First area, 2021: 0.30
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Aclandin Malu even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Aclandin Malu even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Aclandin Malu even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Aclandin Malu even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Aclandin Malu +3 longer in Acland
125 83rd pct 122 82nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Aclandin Malu even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Aclandin Malu even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Aclandin Malu even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Aclandin Malu even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Aclandin Malu even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Aclandin Malu even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Aclandin Malu even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Aclandin Malu even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Aclandin Malu even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Aclandin Malu +0 higher in Acland
1 46th pct 0 36th pct
Mean slope in Aclandin Malu +0.9 pts higher in Malu
4.2% 31st pct 5.1% 43rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Acland vs Malu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30008/acland/vs/SAL31743/malu