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Albion vs Burleigh

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 135 km apart · Albion profile · Burleigh profile

Albion Burleigh

Burleigh and Albion (Richmond - Qld) are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. There are stark differences in their age profiles: Burleigh is far older, with a typical resident aged 41 and 15.4% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, Albion (Richmond - Qld) is far younger, with a typical age of 30 and a much higher share of children under 15 (23.5% compared to 7.7% in Burleigh). This younger population in Albion (Richmond - Qld) is reflected in its households, where 44.4% of people do unpaid housework and 44.4% care for children unpaid, figures far higher than those in Burleigh.

Both areas share a total lack of public transport and no residents who use a language other than English at home. They also have identical unemployment rates of 0.0%. While they share these similarities, the gap in workforce participation is widening, with 100% of adults in Albion (Richmond - Qld) working or looking for work, which is far higher than the 69.4% in Burleigh.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Albionin Burleigh +18 larger in Burleigh gap narrowing
34 21st pct 52 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16
  • First area, 2021: 34
  • Second area, 2016: 44
  • Second area, 2021: 52
Median age in Albionin Burleigh +11 yrs older in Burleigh gap narrowing
30 yrs 5th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
First Nations in Albionin Burleigh +8.8 pts higher in Albion
8.8% 86th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 8.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Albionin Burleigh +15.4 pts higher in Burleigh
0.0% 0th pct 15.4% 35th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
Under 15 in Albionin Burleigh +15.8 pts higher in Albion
23.5% 86th pct 7.7% 12th pct
  • First area, 2021: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.7%
De facto in Albionin Burleigh +7.7 pts higher in Albion
33.3% 100th pct 25.6% 95th pct
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.6%

Age structure

17.6% Older adults (45–64) +20.8 pts ▸ 38.5%
26.5% Young adults (25–44) +4.3 pts ▸ 30.8%
23.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.8 pts 7.7%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
8.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.1 pts 7.7%

Marital status

59.3% Never married ◂ +24.6 pts 34.7%
48.1% Married ◂ +1.2 pts 46.9%
0.0% Widowed +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Albion Burleigh

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

  • 85+ in Albion: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Burleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Albion: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Burleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Albion: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Burleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Albion: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Burleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Albion: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Burleigh: 9.3% males, 9.3% females
  • 60–64 in Albion: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Burleigh: 18.5% males, 7.4% females
  • 55–59 in Albion: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Burleigh: 0.0% males, 13.0% females
  • 50–54 in Albion: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Burleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Albion: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Burleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Albion: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Burleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Albion: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Burleigh: 5.6% males, 5.6% females
  • 30–34 in Albion: 30.8% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Burleigh: 0.0% males, 5.6% females
  • 25–29 in Albion: 0.0% males, 46.2% females; 25–29 in Burleigh: 0.0% males, 7.4% females
  • 20–24 in Albion: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Burleigh: 7.4% males, 5.6% females
  • 15–19 in Albion: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Burleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Albion: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Burleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Albion: 23.1% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Burleigh: 0.0% males, 5.6% females
  • 0–4 in Albion: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Burleigh: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Albionin Burleigh +7.7 pts higher in Burleigh
0.0% 0th pct 7.7% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.7%

Country of birth

97.1% Australia ◂ +22.1 pts 75.0%
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

61.8% Australian ◂ +34.8 pts 26.9%
20.6% English +19.8 pts ▸ 40.4%
14.7% German ◂ +14.7 pts 0.0%
11.8% Scottish ◂ +4.1 pts 7.7%
8.8% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 7.7%
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

Other language in Albionin Burleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Albionin Burleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

102.9% English only ◂ +24.1 pts 78.8%
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 Albionin Burleigh +0.5 pts higher in Albion
23.5% 13th pct 23.1% 12th pct
  • First area, 2021: 23.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%

Religious affiliation

79.4% Christianity ◂ +29.4 pts 50.0%
23.5% No religion ◂ +0.5 pts 23.1%
8.8% Not stated +12.3 pts ▸ 21.2%
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

Year 12 in Albionin Burleigh +7.9 pts higher in Albion
63.0% 84th pct 55.1% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 63.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.1%
Bachelor+ in Albionin Burleigh +8.7 pts higher in Albion
14.8% 51st pct 6.1% 15th pct
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.1%
Schools ≤3 km in Albionin Burleigh even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

63.0% Year 12 ◂ +7.9 pts 55.1%
37.0% Year 10 ◂ +28.9 pts 8.2%
14.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Highest qualification level

53.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +29.3 pts 24.0%
26.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.7 pts 12.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Engineering & related ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
26.7% Education ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% Health ◂ +8.0 pts 12.0%
20.0% Creative arts ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Albionin Burleigh +$133 higher in Burleigh gap narrowing
$833 64th pct $966 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: $649
  • First area, 2021: $833
  • Second area, 2016: $487
  • Second area, 2021: $966
Household income in Albionin Burleigh +$376 higher in Albion gap narrowing
$2,250 86th pct $1,874 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,499
  • First area, 2021: $2,250
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,874
Family income in Albionin Burleigh +$187 higher in Burleigh gap narrowing
$1,625 34th pct $1,812 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,499
  • First area, 2021: $1,625
  • Second area, 2016: $1,062
  • Second area, 2021: $1,812
High earners in Albionin Burleigh +6.7 pts higher in Albion
14.8% 79th pct 8.2% 51st pct
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.2%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +58.8 pts ▸ 58.8%
44.4% Under $650 ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +20.3 pts 20.4%
29.6% Under $650 ◂ +17.4 pts 12.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +18.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
14.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Albionin Burleigh +6.3 pts higher in Burleigh
20.6% 15th pct 26.9% 40th pct
Mental health in Albionin Burleigh +5.8 pts higher in Burleigh
0.0% 0th pct 5.8% 28th pct
Needs assistance in Albionin Burleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
8.8% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Mental health +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
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% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

76.5% None ◂ +18.8 pts 57.7%
11.8% One condition +3.6 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Three or more +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Albionin Burleigh +16.6 pts higher in Albion
37.0% 91st pct 20.4% 61st pct
  • First area, 2021: 37.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.4%
Unpaid carers in Albionin Burleigh +8.3 pts higher in Albion
18.5% 88th pct 10.2% 27th pct
  • First area, 2021: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.2%
Unpaid child care in Albionin Burleigh +24.0 pts higher in Albion
44.4% 98th pct 20.4% 27th pct
  • First area, 2021: 44.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.4%
Defence service in Albionin Burleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Albionin Burleigh +26.1 pts higher in Albion
44.4% 100th pct 18.4% 20th pct
  • First area, 2021: 44.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Albionin Burleigh +3 larger in Albion
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Albionin Burleigh +12 yrs older in Burleigh
41 yrs 79th pct 53 yrs 89th pct
Median income in Albionin Burleigh +$625 higher in Albion
$2,500 100th pct $1,875 94th pct
Household income in Albionin Burleigh +$251 higher in Albion
$2,750 86th pct $2,499 79th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Albionin Burleigh +0.9 larger in Albion
3.5 95th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2021: 3.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
One-parent in Albionin Burleigh +9.7 pts higher in Albion
9.7% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

83.9% Couples with children ◂ +25.3 pts 58.6%
22.6% Couples without children +25.7 pts ▸ 48.3%
9.7% One-parent families ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

66.7% 2 people ◂ +13.7 pts 52.9%
33.3% 4 people +13.7 pts ▸ 47.1%
44.4% 6 or more ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% 3 people +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$400 82nd pct
$2,750 90th pct
People / bedroom in Albionin Burleigh +0.10 higher in Albion
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

55.6% Rented ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
44.4% Owned outright ◂ +9.2 pts 35.3%
0.0% Other tenure +41.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
0.0% Not stated +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage 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

66.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +41.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
33.3% 5 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 35.3%
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 Albionin Burleigh +13.8 pts higher in Albion
48.1% 96th pct 34.4% 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: 48.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.4%
PT commute in Albionin Burleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Albionin Burleigh even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Albionin Burleigh even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Albionin Burleigh even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Albionin Burleigh even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

48.1% Worked at home ◂ +13.8 pts 34.4%
25.9% Car (driver) +2.2 pts ▸ 28.1%
0.0% Walked +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
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

77.8% 4 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 78.6%
33.3% 1 vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% 2 vehicles +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 28.6%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Albionin Burleigh +9.4 pts higher in Albion
52.8% 92nd pct 43.4% 86th pct
  • First area, 2021: 52.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 61.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 43.4%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Albionin Burleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Albionin Burleigh +30.6 pts higher in Albion
100.0% 100th pct 69.4% 79th pct
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 75.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 69.4%
Full-time in Albionin Burleigh +4.6 pts higher in Burleigh
70.4% 88th pct 75.0% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2021: 70.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 85.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 75.0%

Industries people work in

40.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +53.0 pts ▸ 93.8%
18.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
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% 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

40.7% Managers +3.0 pts ▸ 43.8%
14.8% Labourers +13.3 pts ▸ 28.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
14.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
11.1% Professionals ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Albionin Burleigh even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Albionin Burleigh even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Albionin Burleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Albionin Burleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Albionin Burleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Albionin Burleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Albionin Burleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Albionin Burleigh even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Albionin Burleigh even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Albionin Burleigh even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Albionin Burleigh +0.1 pts higher in Burleigh
2.6% 6th pct 2.7% 8th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Albion vs Burleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30025/albion/vs/SAL30444/burleigh