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Allan vs Upper Wheatvale

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.5 km apart · Allan profile · Upper Wheatvale profile

Allan Upper Wheatvale

Allan and Upper Wheatvale are both sparsely populated neighbouring areas in Queensland. Allan has a much higher share of children (25.3%) and seniors (22.0%), while Upper Wheatvale is far more likely to have residents born overseas (17.8%) or those using another language at home (11.1%). Qualifications and income also differ sharply; Upper Wheatvale has a far higher share of people who finished Year 12 (58.3%) and those earning $2,000 or more a week (22.2%), whereas Allan has more people with a Certificate III or IV.

Both areas sit around the national figure for people caring for children unpaid. They also share a similar lack of public transport, with no one using it to commute and no homes within walking distance of a station. Despite these similarities, the two areas have tracked differently in other ways; Upper Wheatvale has a far higher proportion of volunteers (41.7%) compared to Allan (19.5%).

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 25.9 pts higher in Upper Wheatvale Volunteering: 22.2 pts higher in Upper Wheatvale Aged 65+: 22.0 pts higher in Allan First Nations: 6.6 pts higher in Allan Other language: 11.1 pts higher in Upper Wheatvale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +46 larger in Allan gap widening
91 39th pct 45 26th pct
Median age in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +3 yrs older in Allan gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +6.6 pts higher in Allan gap steady
6.6% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +22.0 pts higher in Allan gap widening
22.0% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +11.9 pts higher in Allan gap widening
25.3% 88th pct 13.3% 27th pct
De facto in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +5.6 pts higher in Allan gap widening
5.6% 12th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

27.5% Older adults (45–64) +5.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +11.9 pts 13.3%
22.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
16.5% Young adults (25–44) +3.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.4 pts 6.7%

Marital status

70.1% Married ◂ +11.8 pts 58.3%
13.0% Never married +17.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
10.4% Divorced ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Allan Upper Wheatvale

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +14.5 pts higher in Upper Wheatvale gap widening
3.3% 15th pct 17.8% 73rd pct

Country of birth

96.7% Australia ◂ +18.9 pts 77.8%
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

53.8% Australian ◂ +9.4 pts 44.4%
27.5% English ◂ +9.7 pts 17.8%
18.7% Irish ◂ +7.6 pts 11.1%
16.5% Scottish ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
6.6% Italian ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
6.6% German ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Allanin Upper Wheatvale +11.1 pts higher in Upper Wheatvale gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.1% 77th pct
Limited English in Allanin Upper Wheatvale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

98.9% English only ◂ +25.6 pts 73.3%
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 Allanin Upper Wheatvale +3.0 pts higher in Allan gap narrowing
29.7% 23rd pct 26.7% 17th pct

Religious affiliation

62.6% Christianity ◂ +2.6 pts 60.0%
29.7% No religion ◂ +3.0 pts 26.7%
3.3% Not stated +12.3 pts ▸ 15.6%
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 Allanin Upper Wheatvale +25.9 pts higher in Upper Wheatvale gap widening
32.4% 17th pct 58.3% 77th pct
Bachelor+ in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +11.8 pts higher in Upper Wheatvale gap widening
10.4% 31st pct 22.2% 73rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +1 more in Upper Wheatvale
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Allanin Upper Wheatvale
— 37 13th pct
ICSEA in Allanin Upper Wheatvale
— 958 31st pct

Highest year of school

32.4% Year 12 +25.9 pts ▸ 58.3%
38.0% Year 10 ◂ +18.6 pts 19.4%
19.7% Year 9 or below ◂ +19.7 pts 0.0%
5.6% Year 11 ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

57.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +35.8 pts 21.7%
12.5% Bachelor degree +22.3 pts ▸ 34.8%
10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.0% Engineering & related +6.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
10.0% Health +7.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
12.5% Education +4.9 pts ▸ 17.4%
10.0% Society & culture ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% Management & commerce ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +$134 higher in Allan gap widening
$758 51st pct $624 28th pct
Household income in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +$688 higher in Upper Wheatvale gap widening
$1,562 51st pct $2,250 86th pct
Family income in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +$937 higher in Upper Wheatvale gap widening
$1,687 37th pct $2,624 86th pct
High earners in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +14.4 pts higher in Upper Wheatvale gap widening
7.8% 49th pct 22.2% 91st pct
High-income homes in Allanin Upper Wheatvale
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

45.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.0 pts 41.7%
20.0% $650–$1,499 +13.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.4% Under $650 ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.7 pts 16.7%
32.5% Under $650 ◂ +4.7 pts 27.8%
20.8% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +11.8 pts higher in Allan
34.1% 74th pct 22.2% 20th pct
Mental health in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +15.4 pts higher in Allan
15.4% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Allanin Upper Wheatvale even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.4% Mental health ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
14.3% Other condition ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
7.7% Asthma +5.6 pts ▸ 13.3%
8.8% Arthritis ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
6.6% Heart disease ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
4.4% Diabetes ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
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

56.0% None +8.4 pts ▸ 64.4%
26.4% One condition ◂ +13.0 pts 13.3%
4.4% Two conditions +11.2 pts ▸ 15.6%
3.3% Three or more ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +22.2 pts higher in Upper Wheatvale gap widening
19.5% 57th pct 41.7% 95th pct
Unpaid carers in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +7.8 pts higher in Allan gap widening
7.8% 14th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +14.9 pts higher in Allan gap widening
26.0% 54th pct 11.1% 8th pct
Defence service in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +8.1 pts higher in Upper Wheatvale
0.0% 0th pct 8.1% 91st pct
Housework 15h+ in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +15.2 pts higher in Upper Wheatvale gap widening
18.2% 19th pct 33.3% 87th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +6 larger in Allan
6 51st pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Allanin Upper Wheatvale
16 yrs 13th pct —
Median income in Allanin Upper Wheatvale
$200 0th pct —
Household income in Allanin Upper Wheatvale
$474 1st pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +0.2 larger in Upper Wheatvale gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +2.6 pts higher in Upper Wheatvale gap narrowing
10.8% 49th pct 13.3% 64th pct
Living alone in Allanin Upper Wheatvale
0.0% 0th pct —

Family composition

55.9% Couples with children +27.4 pts ▸ 83.3%
34.4% Couples without children ◂ +11.1 pts 23.3%
10.8% One-parent families +2.6 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

48.6% 2 people ◂ +48.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people +41.7 pts ▸ 41.7%
0.0% 1 person +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
14.3% 4 people ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
8.6% 3 people ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +$25 higher in Upper Wheatvale
$175 19th pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +$734 higher in Upper Wheatvale gap widening
$1,550 45th pct $2,284 85th pct
People / bedroom in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +0.10 higher in Upper Wheatvale gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Allanin Upper Wheatvale
11.4% 32nd pct —
Owned outright in Allanin Upper Wheatvale
40.0% 46th pct —
Separate houses in Allanin Upper Wheatvale
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Allanin Upper Wheatvale
88.6% 75th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

48.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.2 pts 33.3%
40.0% Owned outright ◂ +15.0 pts 25.0%
11.4% Rented ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

102.9% Separate house ◂ +2.9 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

45.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.4 pts 33.3%
28.6% 4 bedrooms +4.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.4% 2 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
14.3% 5 or more ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

23.5% $3,000 or more +51.5 pts ▸ 75.0%
35.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Allanin Upper Wheatvale
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +8.9 pts higher in Allan gap narrowing
8.9% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT commute in Allanin Upper Wheatvale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Allanin Upper Wheatvale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Allanin Upper Wheatvale even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Allanin Upper Wheatvale even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Allanin Upper Wheatvale even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +8 longer in Upper Wheatvale
116 78th pct 124 83rd pct

How people get to work

66.1% Car (driver) +11.2 pts ▸ 77.3%
0.0% Walked +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
8.9% Worked at home ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
7.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +8.0 pts 33.3%
37.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +37.9 pts 0.0%
10.3% 1 vehicle +14.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
20.7% 4 or more ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +12.6 pts higher in Allan gap narrowing
29.7% 45th pct 17.1% 12th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Allanin Upper Wheatvale even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +12.9 pts higher in Allan gap widening
74.0% 88th pct 61.1% 52nd pct
Full-time in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +9.7 pts higher in Allan gap widening
64.3% 76th pct 54.5% 31st pct

Industries people work in

21.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.8 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Retail trade +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
7.1% Education & training +15.6 pts ▸ 22.7%
16.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.4 pts 13.6%
14.3% Other services ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
12.5% Construction ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
10.7% Manufacturing ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
7.1% Administrative & support ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.4% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

17.9% Managers +36.7 pts ▸ 54.5%
5.4% Community & personal service +17.4 pts ▸ 22.7%
19.6% Labourers ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%
17.9% Professionals ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
8.9% Technicians & trades +4.7 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Sales workers +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
7.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
5.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +0.2 higher in Allan
0.2 45th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +0.2 more in Allan
0.2 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Allanin Upper Wheatvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Allanin Upper Wheatvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Allanin Upper Wheatvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Allanin Upper Wheatvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Allanin Upper Wheatvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Allanin Upper Wheatvale even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +11.0 more in Allan
11.0 44th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +1 higher in Allan
1 57th pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Allanin Upper Wheatvale +0.9 pts higher in Upper Wheatvale
3.9% 28th pct 4.9% 40th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Allan vs Upper Wheatvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30035/allan/vs/SAL32920/upper-wheatvale