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Alberton vs Yatala

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.4 km apart · Alberton profile · Yatala profile

Alberton Yatala

Yatala and Alberton (Qld) are neighbouring areas with quite different lifestyles. Yatala is more developed and wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,506 and 36% of homes earning $3,000 or more per week. It is also much more walkable, with a score of 2.4 (mostly car-dependent) compared to 0.3 (car-dependent) in Alberton (Qld). In contrast, Alberton (Qld) has a higher share of renters at 22.5% and a higher proportion of older residents, with 18.5% aged 65 and over.

Both areas are very similar in their typical monthly mortgage payments, which sit around $2,100 to $2,200. They also share a similar level of diversity, with about 5% to 6% of people using a language other than English at home. While Yatala is more connected to public transport and services, both places remain largely dependent on cars for getting around.

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Where they differ most

Population: 858 larger in Yatala PT commute: 1.4 pts higher in Yatala Renting: 14.7 pts higher in Alberton No car: 1.3 pts higher in Yatala Living alone: 11.7 pts higher in Alberton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Albertonin Yatala +858 larger in Yatala gap widening
547 66th pct 1,405 75th pct
Median age in Albertonin Yatala +3 yrs older in Alberton gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Albertonin Yatala +0.7 pts higher in Alberton gap steady
2.4% 55th pct 1.7% 48th pct
Aged 65+ in Albertonin Yatala +4.5 pts higher in Alberton gap widening
18.5% 49th pct 14.0% 28th pct
Under 15 in Albertonin Yatala +2.1 pts higher in Yatala gap steady
16.1% 42nd pct 18.1% 57th pct
De facto in Albertonin Yatala +2.2 pts higher in Alberton gap steady
12.3% 51st pct 10.1% 33rd pct

Age structure

34.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.1 pts 34.4%
19.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.8 pts 18.1%
18.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.5 pts 14.0%
16.1% Children (0–14) +2.1 pts ▸ 18.1%
13.2% Youth (15–24) +2.0 pts ▸ 15.2%

Marital status

46.2% Married +9.6 pts ▸ 55.8%
36.0% Never married ◂ +4.5 pts 31.6%
11.0% Divorced ◂ +5.4 pts 5.6%
5.3% Widowed ◂ +2.0 pts 3.3%
3.7% Separated ◂ +0.4 pts 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Alberton Yatala

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Albertonin Yatala +2.0 pts higher in Yatala gap narrowing
16.8% 70th pct 18.9% 74th pct

Country of birth

78.1% Australia ◂ +1.4 pts 76.7%
5.3% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%
2.2% England +2.3 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% South Africa +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.9% India ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

40.8% English +1.2 pts ▸ 42.0%
37.8% Australian even 37.8%
19.6% German ◂ +12.7 pts 6.9%
9.1% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 10.2%
5.7% Irish +4.5 pts ▸ 10.2%
3.5% Dutch ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%
1.8% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%
0.9% Indian ◂ +0.6 pts 0.4%
0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Language

Other language in Albertonin Yatala +0.6 pts higher in Alberton gap steady
6.0% 65th pct 5.4% 62nd pct
Limited English in Albertonin Yatala +0.6 pts higher in Alberton gap steady
0.9% 75th pct 0.4% 66th pct

Language used at home

87.6% English only +2.1 pts ▸ 89.7%
0.0% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
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% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Albertonin Yatala +10.8 pts higher in Yatala gap widening
35.6% 36th pct 46.4% 69th pct

Religious affiliation

54.1% Christianity ◂ +9.8 pts 44.3%
35.6% No religion +10.8 pts ▸ 46.4%
7.9% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 7.1%
0.9% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.2%
0.0% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Islam +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Albertonin Yatala +7.5 pts higher in Yatala gap narrowing
46.4% 54th pct 53.9% 70th pct
Bachelor+ in Albertonin Yatala +5.8 pts higher in Yatala gap steady
10.1% 30th pct 15.9% 55th pct
Schools/1k kids in Albertonin Yatala
— 3.92 51st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Albertonin Yatala +6 more in Yatala
6 74th pct 12 82nd pct
Avg size in Albertonin Yatala +142 larger in Yatala
746 92nd pct 888 99th pct
ICSEA in Albertonin Yatala +24 higher in Yatala
952 28th pct 977 41st pct

Highest year of school

46.4% Year 12 +7.5 pts ▸ 53.9%
30.5% Year 10 ◂ +4.6 pts 25.9%
10.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.8 pts 6.9%
7.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 6.7%

Highest qualification level

45.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.3 pts 39.0%
14.1% Bachelor degree +4.3 pts ▸ 18.4%
13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.5 pts ▸ 17.2%
3.3% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
1.7% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.3 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Field of qualification

22.0% Engineering & related ◂ +4.5 pts 17.5%
16.2% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 16.4%
7.5% Health +4.1 pts ▸ 11.5%
11.2% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 9.8%
10.8% Society & culture +0.2 pts ▸ 10.9%
7.1% Education +1.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%
2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.2 pts 1.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
1.7% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Albertonin Yatala +$44 higher in Yatala gap narrowing
$743 48th pct $787 57th pct
Household income in Albertonin Yatala +$784 higher in Yatala gap widening
$1,722 61st pct $2,506 89th pct
Family income in Albertonin Yatala +$436 higher in Yatala gap widening
$1,932 53rd pct $2,368 76th pct
High earners in Albertonin Yatala +6.2 pts higher in Yatala gap widening
7.3% 45th pct 13.5% 75th pct
High-income homes in Albertonin Yatala +17.5 pts higher in Yatala gap widening
18.5% 58th pct 36.0% 89th pct

Household income distribution

28.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.2 pts 28.7%
24.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 17.6%
11.0% $4,000 or more +12.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
13.3% Under $650 ◂ +5.2 pts 8.1%
7.5% $3,000–$3,999 +4.6 pts ▸ 12.1%

Personal income distribution

41.5% Under $650 ◂ +2.4 pts 39.2%
38.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +8.7 pts 29.9%
11.2% $1,500–$2,999 +7.1 pts ▸ 18.3%
3.1% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Albertonin Yatala +5.1 pts higher in Alberton
31.3% 62nd pct 26.1% 36th pct
Mental health in Albertonin Yatala +1.6 pts higher in Alberton
8.4% 53rd pct 6.8% 37th pct
Needs assistance in Albertonin Yatala +2.6 pts higher in Alberton gap widening
6.2% 68th pct 3.6% 38th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.1 pts 9.1%
8.0% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
8.4% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 6.8%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +0.9 pts 6.5%
6.0% Diabetes ◂ +2.3 pts 3.8%
4.9% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.0% Cancer +0.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.7% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 1.4%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.0% None +7.2 pts ▸ 67.1%
20.5% One condition ◂ +2.5 pts 18.0%
5.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 5.6%
3.8% Three or more ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Albertonin Yatala +0.8 pts higher in Alberton gap narrowing
14.5% 32nd pct 13.7% 28th pct
Unpaid carers in Albertonin Yatala +0.9 pts higher in Yatala gap narrowing
11.2% 34th pct 12.1% 43rd pct
Unpaid child care in Albertonin Yatala +3.6 pts higher in Yatala gap narrowing
27.5% 61st pct 31.1% 77th pct
Defence service in Albertonin Yatala +0.2 pts higher in Yatala
3.5% 64th pct 3.7% 68th pct
Housework 15h+ in Albertonin Yatala +4.2 pts higher in Yatala gap steady
20.9% 31st pct 25.1% 55th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Albertonin Yatala +11 larger in Yatala
13 62nd pct 24 71st pct
Median age in Albertonin Yatala +1 yrs older in Yatala
20 yrs 25th pct 21 yrs 29th pct
Median income in Albertonin Yatala +$425 higher in Yatala
$425 21st pct $850 69th pct
Household income in Albertonin Yatala +$438 higher in Yatala
$1,374 35th pct $1,812 55th pct
Indigenous language in Albertonin Yatala
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Albertonin Yatala +0.5 larger in Yatala gap steady
2.9 81st pct 3.4 93rd pct
One-parent in Albertonin Yatala +8.7 pts higher in Alberton gap widening
14.5% 71st pct 5.8% 25th pct
Living alone in Albertonin Yatala +11.7 pts higher in Alberton gap narrowing
18.5% 31st pct 6.8% 1st pct

Family composition

61.9% Couples with children +6.5 pts ▸ 68.4%
22.2% Couples without children +2.9 pts ▸ 25.2%
14.5% One-parent families ◂ +8.7 pts 5.8%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.5%

Household size

30.6% 2 people +3.6 pts ▸ 34.3%
20.8% 3 people ◂ +6.7 pts 14.1%
19.1% 4 people ◂ +0.9 pts 18.1%
18.5% 1 person ◂ +11.7 pts 6.8%
7.5% 5 people +5.6 pts ▸ 13.1%
5.2% 6 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 11.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Albertonin Yatala +$132 higher in Yatala gap narrowing
$363 74th pct $495 92nd pct
Mortgage in Albertonin Yatala +$100 higher in Yatala gap narrowing
$2,100 76th pct $2,200 81st pct
People / bedroom in Albertonin Yatala even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Albertonin Yatala +14.7 pts higher in Alberton gap narrowing
22.5% 66th pct 7.8% 19th pct
Owned outright in Albertonin Yatala +6.9 pts higher in Alberton gap narrowing
41.6% 51st pct 34.8% 32nd pct
Separate houses in Albertonin Yatala +1.0 pts higher in Alberton gap narrowing
98.3% 58th pct 97.2% 54th pct
3+ bedrooms in Albertonin Yatala +7.6 pts higher in Yatala gap steady
85.5% 67th pct 93.2% 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.4% Owned with a mortgage +22.0 pts ▸ 54.4%
41.6% Owned outright ◂ +6.9 pts 34.8%
22.5% Rented ◂ +14.7 pts 7.8%
2.3% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%
1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 1.0%

Types of homes

98.3% Separate house ◂ +1.0 pts 97.2%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

28.9% 4 bedrooms +20.0 pts ▸ 48.9%
37.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +24.7 pts 12.8%
19.1% 5 or more +12.4 pts ▸ 31.5%
7.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.0 pts 2.5%
2.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.6 pts 1.3%
2.3% Studio / none ◂ +1.3 pts 1.0%

Weekly rent distribution

51.3% $350–$549 ◂ +19.0 pts 32.3%
30.8% $200–$349 ◂ +8.2 pts 22.6%
7.7% $550–$749 +18.1 pts ▸ 25.8%
0.0% $750 or more +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

48.2% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.3 pts 38.0%
28.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +13.8 pts 14.8%
12.5% $3,000 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 21.3%
12.5% Under $1,000 +0.9 pts ▸ 13.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Albertonin Yatala +1.3 pts higher in Yatala gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.3% 51st pct
Work from home in Albertonin Yatala +0.2 pts higher in Alberton gap narrowing
14.3% 43rd pct 14.1% 42nd pct
PT commute in Albertonin Yatala +1.4 pts higher in Yatala gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.4% 75th pct
PT stops in Albertonin Yatala +9 more in Yatala
0 0th pct 9 79th pct
Stops/1k in Albertonin Yatala +6.41 more in Yatala
0.00 0th pct 6.41 83rd pct
Departures/1k in Albertonin Yatala +553.0 more in Yatala
0.0 0th pct 553.0 79th pct
PT routes in Albertonin Yatala +2 more in Yatala
0 0th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Albertonin Yatala
— 17 56th pct
Drive to city in Albertonin Yatala +2 longer in Alberton
28 24th pct 26 22nd pct

How people get to work

59.5% Car (driver) +2.9 pts ▸ 62.4%
14.3% Worked at home ◂ +0.2 pts 14.1%
5.7% Walked ◂ +5.0 pts 0.7%
3.6% Car (passenger) +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Train +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.7 pts 33.8%
25.3% 4 or more +4.0 pts ▸ 29.3%
23.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 23.4%
16.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.2 pts 11.7%
0.0% No vehicle +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Albertonin Yatala +0.7 pts higher in Yatala gap narrowing
28.2% 40th pct 28.9% 42nd pct
Recent arrivals in Albertonin Yatala +0.6 pts higher in Alberton gap steady
3.3% 36th pct 2.6% 34th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Albertonin Yatala +1.6 pts higher in Yatala gap narrowing
3.1% 44th pct 4.7% 65th pct
Participation in Albertonin Yatala +3.6 pts higher in Yatala gap narrowing
63.1% 59th pct 66.7% 72nd pct
Full-time in Albertonin Yatala +8.3 pts higher in Yatala gap widening
52.3% 23rd pct 60.6% 63rd pct

Industries people work in

15.8% Construction +1.5 pts ▸ 17.3%
7.5% Health care & social assistance +3.0 pts ▸ 10.6%
10.0% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 8.4%
6.8% Education & training +2.7 pts ▸ 9.5%
9.0% Other services ◂ +2.0 pts 7.0%
7.9% Retail trade ◂ +0.2 pts 7.7%
6.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +5.9 pts 0.5%
5.4% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.4% Professional & technical +0.5 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.0% Arts & recreation ◂ +2.7 pts 2.3%
1.1% Public administration & safety +3.6 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.3% Transport & warehousing even 4.3%

Occupations people work in

21.1% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.2 pts 18.0%
12.2% Professionals +4.1 pts ▸ 16.3%
13.6% Managers +0.8 pts ▸ 14.4%
13.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.2 pts 12.1%
11.5% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 8.6%
10.0% Community & personal service +0.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.6% Sales workers +1.1 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 7.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Albertonin Yatala +2.1 higher in Yatala
0.3 47th pct 2.4 69th pct
Types ≤15 min in Albertonin Yatala +2.0 more in Yatala
0.4 48th pct 2.3 68th pct
15-min city in Albertonin Yatala +15.4 pts higher in Yatala
0.0% 0th pct 15.4% 70th pct
Walk to shops in Albertonin Yatala +32.5 pts higher in Yatala
0.8% 58th pct 33.3% 75th pct
Walk to transit in Albertonin Yatala +28.9 pts higher in Yatala
0.0% 0th pct 28.9% 66th pct
Walk to school in Albertonin Yatala +5.7 pts higher in Yatala
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 59th pct
Walk to a park in Albertonin Yatala +34.1 pts higher in Yatala
24.1% 55th pct 58.2% 66th pct
Walk to health in Albertonin Yatala +1.7 pts higher in Yatala
0.0% 0th pct 1.7% 72nd pct
Amenities/1k in Albertonin Yatala +10.2 more in Yatala
18.3 59th pct 28.5 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Albertonin Yatala +33 higher in Yatala
4 63rd pct 36 76th pct
Mean slope in Albertonin Yatala +2.5 pts higher in Yatala
3.7% 24th pct 6.2% 56th pct

Compare Alberton with nearby areas

Stapylton Carbrook Gilberton Eagleby Woongoolba Yatala Mount Warren Park Cornubia

Compare Yatala with nearby areas

Mount Warren Park Stapylton Windaroo Bannockburn Ormeau Belivah Beenleigh Ormeau Hills

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Alberton vs Yatala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30022/alberton/vs/SAL33214/yatala