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Augathella vs Ward

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 38 km apart · Augathella profile · Ward profile

Augathella Ward

Augathella and Ward are two nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Augathella is more established, with a typical resident aged 47 and a higher share of people aged 65 and over (19.3%). In contrast, Ward is much younger, with a typical age of 36 and a far higher share of children under 15 (31.0%). Incomes are also quite different; typical weekly household income in Ward is $1,958, which is far higher than the $1,053 seen in Augathella. This contrast extends to the home environment, as Ward has a far higher share of homes with three or more bedrooms (84.0%) and a much higher typical weekly mortgage payment of $1,465.

Both areas share a similar lack of public transport and have nearly identical rates of people in de facto relationships, at around 14%. While Augathella is somewhat walkable with many residents living within a 15-minute walk of parks and shops, Ward is car-dependent. These two places have tracked in different directions, with Ward seeing a far higher share of people working from home (40.0%) compared to Augathella (20.7%).

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Where they differ most

Mortgage: $986 higher in Ward Family income: $1,319 higher in Ward Separate houses: 23.0 pts higher in Augathella Household income: $905 higher in Ward No car: 7.3 pts higher in Augathella

Demographics & Identity

Population in Augathellain Ward +306 larger in Augathella gap narrowing
393 62nd pct 87 38th pct
Median age in Augathellain Ward +11 yrs older in Augathella gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 36 yrs 17th pct
First Nations in Augathellain Ward +1.1 pts higher in Augathella gap narrowing
4.6% 71st pct 3.4% 63rd pct
Aged 65+ in Augathellain Ward +10.1 pts higher in Augathella gap steady
19.3% 53rd pct 9.2% 14th pct
Under 15 in Augathellain Ward +11.2 pts higher in Ward gap widening
19.8% 69th pct 31.0% 96th pct
De facto in Augathellain Ward +0.2 pts higher in Augathella gap narrowing
14.2% 65th pct 14.0% 64th pct

Age structure

34.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +6.8 pts 27.6%
19.8% Children (0–14) +11.2 pts ▸ 31.0%
21.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.4 pts 20.7%
19.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.1 pts 9.2%
6.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Marital status

48.0% Married +5.4 pts ▸ 53.3%
30.7% Never married ◂ +7.4 pts 23.3%
7.2% Divorced +7.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
9.1% Widowed +2.6 pts ▸ 11.7%
5.6% Separated ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Augathella Ward

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Augathellain Ward +5.3 pts higher in Augathella gap widening
5.3% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

85.5% Australia ◂ +1.6 pts 83.9%
1.3% South Africa ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% England ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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%

Ancestry

47.3% Australian +2.1 pts ▸ 49.4%
39.4% English ◂ +3.8 pts 35.6%
12.0% Scottish ◂ +2.8 pts 9.2%
11.7% Irish ◂ +2.5 pts 9.2%
5.3% German +1.6 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.8% Dutch ◂ +0.8 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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Augathellain Ward +1.8 pts higher in Augathella gap widening
1.8% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Augathellain Ward even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

90.8% English only ◂ +11.5 pts 79.3%
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 Augathellain Ward +3.2 pts higher in Augathella gap narrowing
21.6% 11th pct 18.4% 8th pct

Religious affiliation

69.7% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 69.0%
21.6% No religion ◂ +3.2 pts 18.4%
9.4% Not stated +7.8 pts ▸ 17.2%
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 Augathellain Ward +14.8 pts higher in Ward gap narrowing
33.5% 20th pct 48.3% 58th pct
Bachelor+ in Augathellain Ward +4.1 pts higher in Ward gap narrowing
7.5% 20th pct 11.7% 37th pct
Schools/1k kids in Augathellain Ward
12.82 80th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Augathellain Ward +1 more in Ward
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Augathellain Ward +106 larger in Ward
36 13th pct 142 31st pct
ICSEA in Augathellain Ward +3 higher in Augathella
912 14th pct 909 13th pct

Highest year of school

33.5% Year 12 +14.8 pts ▸ 48.3%
31.3% Year 10 ◂ +6.3 pts 25.0%
19.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.4 pts 6.7%
6.8% Year 11 +3.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

Highest qualification level

32.0% Certificate III / IV +4.6 pts ▸ 36.6%
6.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +18.3 pts ▸ 24.4%
16.3% Bachelor degree +0.7 pts ▸ 17.1%
6.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.0% Health +7.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
4.8% Agriculture & environment +17.2 pts ▸ 22.0%
10.2% Management & commerce +4.4 pts ▸ 14.6%
13.6% Engineering & related ◂ +1.4 pts 12.2%
12.2% Society & culture even 12.2%
8.2% Education ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
2.7% Architecture & building +4.6 pts ▸ 7.3%
2.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.0% Information technology ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Augathellain Ward +$306 higher in Ward gap narrowing
$660 34th pct $966 79th pct
Household income in Augathellain Ward +$905 higher in Ward gap widening
$1,053 16th pct $1,958 73rd pct
Family income in Augathellain Ward +$1,319 higher in Ward gap widening
$1,347 18th pct $2,666 86th pct
High earners in Augathellain Ward +9.3 pts higher in Ward gap steady
4.1% 27th pct 13.3% 74th pct
High-income homes in Augathellain Ward +8.8 pts higher in Augathella gap widening
8.8% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

30.8% $650–$1,499 +5.2 pts ▸ 36.0%
15.1% $1,500–$2,999 +12.9 pts ▸ 28.0%
22.0% Under $650 ◂ +6.0 pts 16.0%
5.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
3.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.2% Under $650 ◂ +24.2 pts 20.0%
32.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.6 pts 13.3%
11.0% $1,500–$2,999 +17.4 pts ▸ 28.3%
0.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Augathellain Ward +6.4 pts higher in Augathella
35.1% 78th pct 28.7% 50th pct
Mental health in Augathellain Ward +7.2 pts higher in Augathella
10.7% 74th pct 3.4% 18th pct
Needs assistance in Augathellain Ward +4.4 pts higher in Augathella gap steady
7.9% 80th pct 3.4% 36th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.5% Arthritis ◂ +5.2 pts 10.3%
11.5% Asthma +1.2 pts ▸ 12.6%
10.7% Mental health ◂ +7.2 pts 3.4%
9.2% Heart disease ◂ +4.6 pts 4.6%
8.7% Other condition ◂ +5.2 pts 3.4%
8.1% Diabetes ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
3.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%
1.3% Stroke ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.0% Dementia ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.2% None +6.6 pts ▸ 59.8%
19.1% One condition ◂ +0.7 pts 18.4%
9.2% Three or more ◂ +5.7 pts 3.4%
7.9% Two conditions ◂ +4.4 pts 3.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Augathellain Ward +0.1 pts higher in Augathella gap narrowing
20.1% 59th pct 20.0% 59th pct
Unpaid carers in Augathellain Ward +10.8 pts higher in Ward gap widening
7.5% 14th pct 18.3% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in Augathellain Ward +14.6 pts higher in Ward gap widening
25.4% 51st pct 40.0% 93rd pct
Defence service in Augathellain Ward +2.2 pts higher in Augathella
2.2% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Augathellain Ward +6.1 pts higher in Ward gap widening
22.3% 38th pct 28.3% 72nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Augathellain Ward +15 larger in Augathella
18 66th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Augathellain Ward +24 yrs older in Ward
32 yrs 69th pct 56 yrs 92nd pct
Median income in Augathellain Ward +$99 higher in Ward
$350 12th pct $449 25th pct
Household income in Augathellain Ward +$899 higher in Ward
$725 9th pct $1,624 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Augathellain Ward +0.5 larger in Ward gap widening
2.2 24th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Augathellain Ward +14.3 pts higher in Augathella gap widening
14.3% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Augathellain Ward +5.4 pts higher in Ward gap steady
34.6% 83rd pct 40.0% 91st pct

Family composition

48.8% Couples with children +32.1 pts ▸ 80.9%
36.5% Couples without children ◂ +15.9 pts 20.6%
14.3% One-parent families ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
2.0% Other families ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

34.6% 1 person +5.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
33.3% 2 people ◂ +21.3 pts 12.0%
10.7% 3 people +9.3 pts ▸ 20.0%
10.1% 4 people +9.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
3.8% 6 or more +12.2 pts ▸ 16.0%
6.9% 5 people ◂ +6.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Augathellain Ward
$100 6th pct —
Mortgage in Augathellain Ward +$986 higher in Ward gap widening
$479 1st pct $1,465 39th pct
People / bedroom in Augathellain Ward +0.10 higher in Ward gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Augathellain Ward +15.7 pts higher in Augathella gap widening
15.7% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Augathellain Ward +2.5 pts higher in Augathella gap narrowing
58.5% 89th pct 56.0% 86th pct
Separate houses in Augathellain Ward +23.0 pts higher in Augathella gap widening
95.0% 45th pct 72.0% 14th pct
3+ bedrooms in Augathellain Ward +12.3 pts higher in Ward gap narrowing
71.7% 31st pct 84.0% 62nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.5% Owned outright ◂ +2.5 pts 56.0%
11.3% Owned with a mortgage +20.7 pts ▸ 32.0%
10.1% Other tenure +13.9 pts ▸ 24.0%
15.7% Rented ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
1.9% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

95.0% Separate house ◂ +23.0 pts 72.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 32.0%
22.6% 4 bedrooms +17.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
18.9% 2 bedrooms ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
6.3% 5 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
4.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
1.9% Studio / none ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

61.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +61.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Augathellain Ward +7.3 pts higher in Augathella gap narrowing
7.3% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Augathellain Ward +19.3 pts higher in Ward gap widening
20.7% 62nd pct 40.0% 91st pct
PT commute in Augathellain Ward even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Augathellain Ward even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Augathellain Ward even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Augathellain Ward even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Augathellain Ward even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

47.7% Car (driver) ◂ +5.2 pts 42.5%
20.7% Worked at home +19.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
14.9% Walked ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
2.3% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.3 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

36.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +17.2 pts 19.2%
33.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +10.0 pts 23.1%
17.2% 3 vehicles +13.6 pts ▸ 30.8%
7.3% 4 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
7.3% No vehicle ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Augathellain Ward +3.6 pts higher in Augathella gap narrowing
33.2% 58th pct 29.6% 45th pct
Recent arrivals in Augathellain Ward
23.8% 90th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Augathellain Ward +3.7 pts higher in Ward gap steady
4.4% 62nd pct 8.1% 87th pct
Participation in Augathellain Ward +4.9 pts higher in Ward gap narrowing
56.7% 37th pct 61.7% 54th pct
Full-time in Augathellain Ward +4.4 pts higher in Augathella gap widening
56.9% 43rd pct 52.5% 24th pct

Industries people work in

27.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.4 pts ▸ 45.0%
19.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.0 pts 7.5%
6.9% Construction +5.6 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.3% Retail trade ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
8.6% Education & training ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
4.0% Transport & warehousing +3.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
7.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.7% Manufacturing ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
4.0% Other services ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
2.3% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Professional & technical ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.0% Managers +14.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
8.6% Clerical & administrative +13.9 pts ▸ 22.5%
20.1% Labourers ◂ +12.6 pts 7.5%
12.6% Community & personal service ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
10.3% Machinery operators & drivers +2.2 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.5% Professionals ◂ +1.5 pts 10.0%
9.2% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 10.0%
1.7% Sales workers +8.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Augathellain Ward +4.7 higher in Augathella
4.7 81st pct 0.0 16th pct
Types ≤15 min in Augathellain Ward +5.4 more in Augathella
5.4 85th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Augathellain Ward +76.9 pts higher in Augathella
76.9% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Augathellain Ward +75.8 pts higher in Augathella
75.8% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Augathellain Ward even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Augathellain Ward +77.6 pts higher in Augathella
77.6% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Augathellain Ward +78.6 pts higher in Augathella
78.6% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Augathellain Ward +76.1 pts higher in Augathella
76.1% 92nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Augathellain Ward +49.6 more in Augathella
61.1 86th pct 11.5 45th pct
Intersections/km² in Augathellain Ward even
0 14th pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Augathellain Ward +0.8 pts higher in Augathella
3.7% 24th pct 2.9% 12th pct

Compare Augathella with nearby areas

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Compare Ward with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Augathella vs Ward [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30102/augathella/vs/SAL32988/ward