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Babinda vs Bartle Frere
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 13 km apart · Babinda profile · Bartle Frere profile
Babinda Bartle Frere
Babinda (Qld) and Bartle Frere are nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Babinda (Qld) has a much higher proportion of seniors, at 26.3%, and a larger First Nations population of 13.9%. It is also more convenient for residents, with a walkability score of 3.8 (mostly car-dependent), while Bartle Frere's score is only 0.2 (car-dependent). In contrast, Bartle Frere has a higher share of people who finished Year 12 (50.8% compared to 34.4% in Babinda (Qld)) and a much higher percentage of adults working or looking for work, at 69.2%.
Both areas sit close to the national figure for people providing unpaid care, at around 14%. They also share similar rates of full-time employment and have the same number of schools within 3 km. While Babinda (Qld) is more populated and offers more walkable amenities, Bartle Frere has a higher proportion of homes owned outright at 48.1%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,068
- First area, 2016: 1,253
- First area, 2021: 1,287
- Second area, 2011: 361
- Second area, 2016: 137
- Second area, 2021: 169
- First area, 2011: 43 yrs
- First area, 2016: 47 yrs
- First area, 2021: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 42 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Babinda: 1.6% males, 1.6% females; 85+ in Bartle Frere: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Babinda: 1.8% males, 2.2% females; 80–84 in Bartle Frere: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Babinda: 2.1% males, 2.3% females; 75–79 in Bartle Frere: 3.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Babinda: 4.2% males, 2.5% females; 70–74 in Bartle Frere: 0.0% males, 3.6% females
- 65–69 in Babinda: 4.0% males, 4.3% females; 65–69 in Bartle Frere: 1.8% males, 3.6% females
- 60–64 in Babinda: 4.3% males, 4.0% females; 60–64 in Bartle Frere: 4.1% males, 4.7% females
- 55–59 in Babinda: 4.7% males, 3.2% females; 55–59 in Bartle Frere: 5.9% males, 4.1% females
- 50–54 in Babinda: 2.3% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in Bartle Frere: 4.1% males, 3.6% females
- 45–49 in Babinda: 3.0% males, 2.4% females; 45–49 in Bartle Frere: 2.4% males, 5.3% females
- 40–44 in Babinda: 3.3% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in Bartle Frere: 2.4% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Babinda: 1.9% males, 3.0% females; 35–39 in Bartle Frere: 3.0% males, 6.5% females
- 30–34 in Babinda: 2.3% males, 2.3% females; 30–34 in Bartle Frere: 1.8% males, 2.4% females
- 25–29 in Babinda: 2.6% males, 2.3% females; 25–29 in Bartle Frere: 2.4% males, 3.0% females
- 20–24 in Babinda: 2.4% males, 1.6% females; 20–24 in Bartle Frere: 1.8% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Babinda: 2.3% males, 3.3% females; 15–19 in Bartle Frere: 3.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Babinda: 3.0% males, 3.3% females; 10–14 in Bartle Frere: 7.7% males, 4.7% females
- 5–9 in Babinda: 3.6% males, 2.4% females; 5–9 in Bartle Frere: 3.0% males, 2.4% females
- 0–4 in Babinda: 2.1% males, 2.0% females; 0–4 in Bartle Frere: 2.4% males, 7.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $414
- First area, 2016: $518
- First area, 2021: $548
- Second area, 2011: $515
- Second area, 2016: $566
- Second area, 2021: $787
- First area, 2011: $718
- First area, 2016: $889
- First area, 2021: $1,048
- Second area, 2011: $1,031
- Second area, 2016: $985
- Second area, 2021: $1,593
- First area, 2011: $947
- First area, 2016: $1,212
- First area, 2021: $1,454
- Second area, 2011: $1,235
- Second area, 2016: $1,375
- Second area, 2021: $1,792
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.3
- First area, 2016: 2.2
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2011: 2.5
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $150
- First area, 2016: $200
- First area, 2021: $230
- Second area, 2011: $150
- Second area, 2016: $200
- Second area, 2021: $250
- First area, 2011: $1,430
- First area, 2016: $1,242
- First area, 2021: $1,108
- Second area, 2011: $1,250
- Second area, 2016: $1,127
- Second area, 2021: $1,300
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.70
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Babinda vs Bartle Frere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30111/babinda/vs/SAL30178/bartle-frere