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Albinia vs Lowesby

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 30 km apart · Albinia profile · Lowesby profile

Albinia Lowesby

Albinia and Lowesby are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. There are stark differences in their demographics and wealth; typical weekly household incomes in Lowesby are far higher at $4,124 compared to $2,250 in Albinia. Lowesby is also older and less healthy, with 19.0% of people aged 65 and over and 33.3% living with a long-term health condition, while Albinia has only 1.8% of seniors and 7.9% with health conditions. Additionally, Albinia has a far higher share of people with no religion at 27.3%, whereas Lowesby has 0.0%.

Both areas are very similar in their family structures, with about 14% of the population being children under 15. Life in both places is largely car-dependent, as neither has any public transport stops or amenities within a 15-minute walk. Since 2011, the gaps between them have shifted, with the difference in weekly household income widening by $1,874.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Albiniain Lowesby +144 larger in Albinia gap widening
165 49th pct 21 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 112
  • First area, 2021: 165
  • Second area, 2016: 11
  • Second area, 2021: 21
Median age in Albiniain Lowesby +5 yrs older in Lowesby gap narrowing
37 yrs 20th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 55 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
First Nations in Albiniain Lowesby +4.8 pts higher in Albinia
4.8% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Albiniain Lowesby +17.2 pts higher in Lowesby
1.8% 3rd pct 19.0% 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.7%
  • First area, 2021: 1.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%
Under 15 in Albiniain Lowesby +0.3 pts higher in Albinia
14.5% 33rd pct 14.3% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.7%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
24.0% 93rd pct

Age structure

45.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +31.2 pts 14.3%
28.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +9.4 pts 19.0%
6.1% Youth (15–24) +17.7 pts ▸ 23.8%
1.8% Seniors (65+) +17.2 pts ▸ 19.0%
14.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.3 pts 14.3%

Marital status

42.8% Never married +11.1 pts ▸ 53.8%
36.2% Married +9.9 pts ▸ 46.2%
14.5% Divorced ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
5.8% Separated ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
2.2% Widowed ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Albinia Lowesby

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

  • 85+ in Albinia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Lowesby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Albinia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Lowesby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Albinia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Lowesby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Albinia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Lowesby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Albinia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Lowesby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Albinia: 0.0% males, 2.6% females; 60–64 in Lowesby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Albinia: 6.6% males, 2.0% females; 55–59 in Lowesby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Albinia: 5.3% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Lowesby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Albinia: 7.2% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Lowesby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Albinia: 17.1% males, 2.0% females; 40–44 in Lowesby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Albinia: 3.9% males, 2.0% females; 35–39 in Lowesby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Albinia: 14.5% males, 2.0% females; 30–34 in Lowesby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Albinia: 2.6% males, 3.3% females; 25–29 in Lowesby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Albinia: 3.9% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Lowesby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Albinia: 4.6% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Lowesby: 62.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Albinia: 2.6% males, 2.0% females; 10–14 in Lowesby: 37.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Albinia: 3.3% males, 6.6% females; 5–9 in Lowesby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Albinia: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Lowesby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Albiniain Lowesby +2.4 pts higher in Albinia
2.4% 11th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.4%
  • First area, 2021: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

46.7% Australia +53.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

25.5% English +17.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
23.0% Australian +15.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
5.5% German +8.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
4.2% Irish ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
1.8% Scottish ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
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

Other language in Albiniain Lowesby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Albiniain Lowesby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

46.7% English only +53.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
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 Albiniain Lowesby +27.3 pts higher in Albinia
27.3% 18th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.4%
  • First area, 2021: 27.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Religious affiliation

20.6% Christianity +41.3 pts ▸ 61.9%
52.7% Not stated ◂ +52.7 pts 0.0%
27.3% No religion ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
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%

Education & Qualifications

27.9% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.0%
  • First area, 2021: 27.9%
7.2% 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 7.2%
Schools ≤3 km in Albiniain Lowesby even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

27.9% Year 12 +52.1 pts ▸ 80.0%
14.0% Year 10 +16.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
2.2% Year 11 ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
2.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

2.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +72.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
20.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
8.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.3% Engineering & related ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
4.5% Health ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
2.7% Architecture & building ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Education ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Albiniain Lowesby +$313 higher in Albinia gap narrowing
$1,875 100th pct $1,562 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,042
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2016: $749
  • Second area, 2021: $1,562
Household income in Albiniain Lowesby +$1,874 higher in Lowesby
$2,250 86th pct $4,124 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $4,124
Family income in Albiniain Lowesby +$1,874 higher in Lowesby
$2,250 71st pct $4,124 100th pct
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $1,375
  • Second area, 2021: $4,124
High earners in Albiniain Lowesby
20.3% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.0%
  • First area, 2021: 20.3%

Household income distribution

0.0% $4,000 or more +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
35.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

13.0% $1,500–$2,999 +56.2 pts ▸ 69.2%
13.0% $3,000 or more +17.7 pts ▸ 30.8%
9.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
7.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Albiniain Lowesby +25.5 pts higher in Lowesby
7.9% 0th pct 33.3% 72nd pct
Mental health in Albiniain Lowesby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Albiniain Lowesby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

6.1% Asthma +8.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
1.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.8 pts 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

37.0% None +5.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
4.2% One condition +10.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Albiniain Lowesby
14.5% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.3%
  • First area, 2021: 14.5%
Unpaid carers in Albiniain Lowesby
5.1% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.8%
  • First area, 2021: 5.1%
Unpaid child care in Albiniain Lowesby
13.8% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.1%
  • First area, 2021: 13.8%
Defence service in Albiniain Lowesby
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Albiniain Lowesby
8.0% 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.8%
  • First area, 2021: 8.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Albiniain Lowesby +8 larger in Albinia
8 57th pct 0 0th pct
9 yrs 3rd pct
Median income in Albiniain Lowesby
$1,625 91st pct
Household income in Albiniain Lowesby
$1,574 45th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Albiniain Lowesby +0.1 larger in Lowesby
3.4 93rd pct 3.5 95th pct
  • First area, 2021: 3.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 3.5
14.6% 71st pct

Family composition

41.5% Couples with children +22.2 pts ▸ 63.6%
29.3% Couples without children +25.3 pts ▸ 54.5%
14.6% One-parent families ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

35.7% 2 people +64.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
21.4% 4 people ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
21.4% 5 people ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Albiniain Lowesby +0.20 higher in Albinia
1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

42.9% Owned outright ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%
28.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
28.6% Other tenure ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

50.0% Separate house +50.0 pts ▸ 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

28.6% 4 bedrooms +71.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
35.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%
21.4% 5 or more ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Albiniain Lowesby
9.4% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Albiniain Lowesby even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Albiniain Lowesby even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Albiniain Lowesby even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Albiniain Lowesby even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

73.6% Car (driver) ◂ +43.6 pts 30.0%
9.4% Worked at home +50.6 pts ▸ 60.0%
11.3% Walked ◂ +11.3 pts 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%

Motor vehicles per home

53.8% 2 vehicles +46.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
46.2% 4 or more ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Albiniain Lowesby +18.7 pts higher in Albinia
18.7% 13th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.2%
  • First area, 2021: 18.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Albiniain Lowesby
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Albiniain Lowesby
39.1% 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37.7%
  • First area, 2021: 39.1%
81.1% 98th pct
  • First area, 2016: 90.0%
  • First area, 2021: 81.1%

Industries people work in

30.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +49.8 pts ▸ 80.0%
45.3% Mining ◂ +45.3 pts 0.0%
11.3% Administrative & support ◂ +11.3 pts 0.0%
5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.7 pts 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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.2% Managers +39.8 pts ▸ 70.0%
20.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +20.8 pts 0.0%
17.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
13.2% Labourers ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
9.4% Professionals ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
5.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Albiniain Lowesby even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Albiniain Lowesby even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Albiniain Lowesby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Albiniain Lowesby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Albiniain Lowesby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Albiniain Lowesby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Albiniain Lowesby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Albiniain Lowesby even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Albiniain Lowesby +30.3 more in Albinia
30.3 73rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Albiniain Lowesby even
0 16th pct 0 3rd pct
Mean slope in Albiniain Lowesby +0.5 pts higher in Albinia
4.0% 28th pct 3.5% 20th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Albinia vs Lowesby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30023/albinia/vs/SAL31697/lowesby