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Allora vs Clifton

Name: Allora vs Clifton — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Allora profile · Clifton profile

Allora Clifton

Clifton (Qld) and Allora are nearby Queensland towns with similar populations. Clifton (Qld) has a larger First Nations population, with a typical age of 16 compared to 25 in Allora. It is also more diverse, with 11.4% of people born overseas compared to 6.8% in Allora. Residents in Clifton (Qld) are more likely to rent their homes (27.8%) and there is a higher unemployment rate of 7.7% compared to 3.0% in Allora.

Both towns have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining far older than the national figure, with typical ages of 49 and 52. They share many everyday similarities, such as typical weekly rents around $250 and a high proportion of detached houses. However, the two areas differ in how people live and work; Allora has more people working from home (10.6%) and a higher share of homes owned outright (46.7%).

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in Clifton PT commute: 0.6 pts higher in Allora Unemployment: 4.7 pts higher in Clifton Recent arrivals: 4.7 pts higher in Clifton No religion: 8.7 pts higher in Clifton

Demographics & Identity

Population in Allora in Clifton +285 larger in Clifton gap widening

1,205 74th pct 1,490 75th pct

Median age in Allora in Clifton +3 yrs older in Allora gap widening

52 yrs 77th pct 49 yrs 67th pct

Age structure

31.9% Seniors (65+) +1.3 pts ▸ 33.2%

24.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.2 pts 22.6%

16.6% Children (0–14) +1.7 pts ▸ 18.3%

17.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.4 pts 16.8%

8.2% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 9.2%

Marital status

50.7% Married ◂ +6.9 pts 43.8%

26.2% Never married +0.4 pts ▸ 26.7%

10.1% Divorced +4.2 pts ▸ 14.3%

9.9% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 10.2%

2.9% Separated +2.6 pts ▸ 5.5%

Age & sex structure

Allora Clifton

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

83.4% Australia ◂ +1.2 pts 82.2%

2.4% England +1.8 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.0% Philippines +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.6% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

0.7% South Africa ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.3% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

46.6% English ◂ +8.8 pts 37.8%

41.6% Australian +2.7 pts ▸ 44.2%

13.9% Irish even 14.0%

10.6% Scottish ◂ +0.2 pts 10.5%

6.8% German +1.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Filipino +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.0% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.3% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.9%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.5% English only even 90.5%

0.0% Tagalog +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

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%

Religion

Religious affiliation

64.2% Christianity ◂ +6.0 pts 58.3%

25.1% No religion +8.7 pts ▸ 33.9%

9.7% Not stated ◂ +3.7 pts 6.0%

0.0% Other religions +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Buddhism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Islam even 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Allora in Clifton +1.03 more in Clifton

10.00 75th pct 11.03 76th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Allora in Clifton +1 more in Clifton

2 62nd pct 3 67th pct

Avg size in Allora in Clifton +1 larger in Allora

148 32nd pct 146 32nd pct

ICSEA in Allora in Clifton +3 higher in Allora

969 37th pct 966 35th pct

Highest year of school

32.6% Year 12 +2.1 pts ▸ 34.6%

34.2% Year 10 ◂ +1.5 pts 32.8%

17.0% Year 9 or below +1.1 pts ▸ 18.1%

7.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 6.7%

Highest qualification level

38.9% Certificate III / IV +0.8 pts ▸ 39.8%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.9 pts ▸ 17.8%

15.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.5 pts 12.6%

2.5% Certificate I / II +1.0 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.6 pts 1.8%

1.9% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

16.1% Engineering & related ◂ +0.4 pts 15.6%

11.5% Health +3.3 pts ▸ 14.8%

11.0% Society & culture +1.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

9.6% Management & commerce +0.5 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.9% Education +2.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

4.3% Agriculture & environment +3.5 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.3 pts 3.5%

6.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.9 pts 4.2%

1.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

1.7% Creative arts ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

0.6% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Allora in Clifton +$66 higher in Allora gap narrowing

$569 20th pct $503 12th pct

Household income in Allora in Clifton +$165 higher in Allora gap widening

$1,042 16th pct $877 9th pct

Family income in Allora in Clifton +$120 higher in Allora gap widening

$1,337 17th pct $1,217 12th pct

Household income distribution

37.1% $650–$1,499 +0.1 pts ▸ 37.2%

25.2% Under $650 +3.8 pts ▸ 29.0%

22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.4 pts 19.8%

4.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 3.1%

2.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

Personal income distribution

50.8% Under $650 +3.2 pts ▸ 53.9%

29.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 26.6%

8.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.6 pts 7.2%

1.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.4% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 17.7%

8.4% Asthma +3.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

10.1% Mental health +1.2 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.5% Other condition +2.5 pts ▸ 11.1%

8.0% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

6.1% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.2% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

3.2% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 3.4%

2.1% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

1.8% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.0% None ◂ +0.6 pts 51.4%

23.2% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 22.5%

9.2% Two conditions +2.0 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.6% Three or more +0.6 pts ▸ 6.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Allora in Clifton +53 larger in Clifton

69 81st pct 122 86th pct

Median age in Allora in Clifton +9 yrs older in Allora

25 yrs 46th pct 16 yrs 13th pct

Median income in Allora in Clifton +$77 higher in Clifton

$483 30th pct $560 41st pct

Household income in Allora in Clifton +$359 higher in Clifton

$849 13th pct $1,208 27th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Allora in Clifton +0.1 larger in Allora gap steady

2.3 29th pct 2.2 24th pct

Family composition

44.6% Couples with children ◂ +2.1 pts 42.5%

37.6% Couples without children ◂ +2.7 pts 34.8%

17.6% One-parent families +4.8 pts ▸ 22.4%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Household size

39.0% 2 people ◂ +2.0 pts 37.1%

31.3% 1 person +4.9 pts ▸ 36.2%

12.2% 3 people ◂ +1.4 pts 10.7%

10.0% 4 people ◂ +2.3 pts 7.7%

3.8% 5 people +0.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.4% 6 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 4.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Allora in Clifton +$5 higher in Allora gap steady

$250 40th pct $245 39th pct

Mortgage in Allora in Clifton +$217 higher in Allora gap widening

$1,300 29th pct $1,083 18th pct

People / bedroom in Allora in Clifton even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.7% Owned outright ◂ +6.7 pts 40.0%

28.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.8 pts 27.0%

20.0% Rented +7.8 pts ▸ 27.8%

2.6% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Types of homes

94.2% Separate house ◂ +0.8 pts 93.4%

4.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%

Bedrooms per home

46.5% 3 bedrooms +5.7 pts ▸ 52.2%

22.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.4 pts 20.6%

18.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.3 pts 16.8%

6.6% 5 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 3.0%

3.6% 1 bedroom +0.8 pts ▸ 4.4%

0.6% Studio / none even 0.7%

Weekly rent distribution

60.6% $200–$349 +12.7 pts ▸ 73.4%

21.3% Under $200 ◂ +4.1 pts 17.2%

0.0% $350–$549 +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

31.1% Under $1,000 +12.8 pts ▸ 43.9%

40.0% $1,000–$1,799 +0.9 pts ▸ 40.9%

12.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +6.5 pts 6.1%

4.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Allora in Clifton even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Allora in Clifton even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Allora in Clifton even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Allora in Clifton even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Allora in Clifton +2 longer in Allora

110 75th pct 108 74th pct

How people get to work

62.1% Car (driver) +4.0 pts ▸ 66.0%

10.6% Worked at home ◂ +5.4 pts 5.2%

5.6% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%

4.5% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.6% Train ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.0% Bus even 0.0%

0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.3% 1 vehicle +7.8 pts ▸ 42.1%

35.9% 2 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 36.2%

16.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.8 pts 9.7%

9.1% 4 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 7.8%

3.7% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.0% Health care & social assistance +4.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

13.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.7 pts ▸ 13.9%

11.0% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 10.1%

8.0% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

8.8% Construction ◂ +2.4 pts 6.4%

4.5% Manufacturing +2.1 pts ▸ 6.6%

6.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 5.2%

5.2% Other services ◂ +1.9 pts 3.3%

5.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

4.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

3.4% Professional & technical ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%

1.3% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 2.1%

Occupations people work in

11.0% Labourers +7.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

13.8% Community & personal service +4.0 pts ▸ 17.8%

16.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 15.5%

15.7% Managers ◂ +5.6 pts 10.1%

13.8% Professionals ◂ +3.9 pts 9.9%

9.5% Clerical & administrative +0.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

7.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.5 pts 7.2%

6.0% Sales workers +0.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Allora in Clifton +0.1 higher in Clifton

4.5 80th pct 4.6 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in Allora in Clifton +0.4 more in Clifton

4.8 82nd pct 5.2 84th pct

15-min city in Allora in Clifton +6.1 pts higher in Clifton

67.6% 84th pct 73.7% 85th pct

Walk to shops in Allora in Clifton +5.0 pts higher in Clifton

68.8% 84th pct 73.8% 86th pct

Walk to transit in Allora in Clifton even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Allora in Clifton +7.7 pts higher in Clifton

68.0% 81st pct 75.7% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Allora in Clifton +7.5 pts higher in Clifton

68.2% 69th pct 75.7% 72nd pct

Walk to health in Allora in Clifton +5.8 pts higher in Clifton

67.3% 89th pct 73.1% 91st pct

Amenities/1k in Allora in Clifton +8.0 more in Allora

34.9 75th pct 26.8 70th pct

Intersections/km² in Allora in Clifton +4 higher in Clifton

1 57th pct 5 68th pct

Mean slope in Allora in Clifton +0.4 pts higher in Allora

3.3% 18th pct 2.9% 11th pct

Compare Allora with nearby areas

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Compare Clifton with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Allora vs Clifton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30041/allora/vs/SAL30624/clifton