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Bakers Bend vs Charleville

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 42 km apart · Bakers Bend profile · Charleville profile

Bakers Bend Charleville

Charleville and Bakers Bend are two very different types of rural Queensland areas. Charleville is a larger hub where the typical weekly personal income is $822, whereas Bakers Bend is sparsely populated and much lower at $450. Life in Charleville is more accessible, with 80.2% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and 58.6% near groceries. In contrast, Bakers Bend is completely car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of any services. Residents are also far older in Bakers Bend, where the typical age is 58 compared to 42 in Charleville.

Both areas sit near the national figure for typical weekly personal income, with Charleville's $822 being about the same as the Australian average. They also share similar typical family incomes and a flat terrain. While Charleville has more people and a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, both areas have no public transport routes or stops.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bakers Bendin Charleville +2,985 larger in Charleville gap steady
7 5th pct 2,992 84th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28
  • First area, 2021: 7
  • Second area, 2011: 3,728
  • Second area, 2016: 3,335
  • Second area, 2021: 2,992
Median age in Bakers Bendin Charleville +16 yrs older in Bakers Bend gap widening
58 yrs 90th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
13.7% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.7%
18.9% 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.9%
17.4% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.4%
13.1% 57th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.1%

Age structure

42.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.7 pts 28.1%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +24.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% Children (0–14) +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +56.4 pts 43.6%
0.0% Never married +36.6 pts ▸ 36.6%
0.0% Divorced +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Widowed +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Separated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

9.9% 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.9%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +23.3 pts 76.7%
0.0% Vietnam +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% New Zealand +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% England +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

128.6% Australian ◂ +86.9 pts 41.6%
100.0% English ◂ +69.3 pts 30.7%
0.0% Irish +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Scottish +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% German +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Vietnamese +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Chinese +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Dutch +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Italian +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%

Language

7.0% 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.0%
2.7% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +20.1 pts 79.9%
0.0% Vietnamese +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Arabic 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

27.3% 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.3%

Religious affiliation

71.4% Christianity ◂ +15.0 pts 56.4%
0.0% No religion +27.3 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Not stated +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Buddhism +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

38.9% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 37.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 38.9%
12.4% 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.4%
7.66 70th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bakers Bendin Charleville +4 more in Charleville
0 0th pct 4 71st pct
168 34th pct
901 13th pct

Highest year of school

55.6% Year 10 ◂ +30.5 pts 25.1%
0.0% Year 12 +38.9 pts ▸ 38.9%
0.0% Year 9 or below +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Year 11 +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +38.8 pts 11.2%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +30.5 pts ▸ 30.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

0.0% Health +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Education +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Management & commerce +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Society & culture +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Creative arts +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Income

Personal income in Bakers Bendin Charleville +$372 higher in Charleville gap widening
$450 8th pct $822 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $619
  • First area, 2021: $450
  • Second area, 2011: $611
  • Second area, 2016: $704
  • Second area, 2021: $822
Household income in Bakers Bendin Charleville +$50 higher in Bakers Bend gap narrowing
$1,375 38th pct $1,325 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,083
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2011: $1,067
  • Second area, 2016: $1,187
  • Second area, 2021: $1,325
Family income in Bakers Bendin Charleville +$86 higher in Bakers Bend gap narrowing
$1,899 51st pct $1,813 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,083
  • First area, 2021: $1,899
  • Second area, 2011: $1,387
  • Second area, 2016: $1,609
  • Second area, 2021: $1,813
6.6% 41st pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.6%
High-income homes in Bakers Bendin Charleville
11.7% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.7%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +28.5 pts ▸ 28.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +27.4 pts ▸ 27.4%
0.0% Under $650 +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +6.9 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Personal income distribution

44.4% Under $650 ◂ +10.1 pts 34.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +33.5 pts ▸ 33.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bakers Bendin Charleville
29.4% 53rd pct
7.4% 43rd pct
Needs assistance in Bakers Bendin Charleville
6.3% 68th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

71.4% Asthma ◂ +62.4 pts 9.1%
0.0% Arthritis +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Mental health +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Other condition +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Diabetes +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Heart disease +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Cancer +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Lung condition +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.1% None ◂ +2.3 pts 54.8%
42.9% One condition ◂ +24.3 pts 18.5%
0.0% Two conditions +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Three or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Community Participation

17.4% 47th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.4%
10.4% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.4%
Unpaid child care in Bakers Bendin Charleville
19.8% 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.8%
2.4% 45th pct
17.3% 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 54.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bakers Bendin Charleville +410 larger in Charleville
0 0th pct 410 86th pct
26 yrs 50th pct
29.1% 24th pct
10.7% 52nd pct
$560 41st pct
Household income in Bakers Bendin Charleville
$1,168 25th pct
Indigenous language in Bakers Bendin Charleville
1.7% 37th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bakers Bendin Charleville +0.4 larger in Bakers Bend gap steady
2.6 57th pct 2.2 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2011: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.2
17.9% 82nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%
36.5% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 28.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.5%

Family composition

111.1% Couples with children ◂ +64.3 pts 46.8%
55.6% Couples without children ◂ +21.4 pts 34.1%
0.0% One-parent families +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Other families +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +36.5 pts ▸ 36.5%
0.0% 2 people +36.1 pts ▸ 36.1%
0.0% 3 people +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% 4 people +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% 5 people +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% 6 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Housing & Dwellings

$178 20th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $150
  • Second area, 2016: $170
  • Second area, 2021: $178
Mortgage in Bakers Bendin Charleville +$216 higher in Bakers Bend gap widening
$1,083 18th pct $867 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,084
  • First area, 2021: $1,083
  • Second area, 2011: $1,125
  • Second area, 2016: $1,083
  • Second area, 2021: $867
People / bedroom in Bakers Bendin Charleville +0.10 higher in Bakers Bend gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
34.6% 85th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 34.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.6%
33.9% 30th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 31.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.9%
92.2% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 94.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 91.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 92.2%
74.3% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 73.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 73.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 74.3%

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +72.9 pts 27.1%
0.0% Rented +34.6 pts ▸ 34.6%
0.0% Owned outright +33.9 pts ▸ 33.9%
0.0% Other tenure +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Not stated +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +7.8 pts 92.2%
0.0% Flat or apartment +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +48.9 pts ▸ 48.9%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +22.0 pts ▸ 22.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +18.9 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% 5 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Studio / none +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +52.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +27.1 pts ▸ 27.1%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Transport & Vehicles

6.8% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 8.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.8%
3.4% 7th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.4%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 0.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bakers Bendin Charleville even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

33.3% Car (driver) +35.2 pts ▸ 68.6%
0.0% Walked +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Worked at home +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Bicycle +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

233.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +200.3 pts 33.1%
0.0% 1 vehicle +41.9 pts ▸ 41.9%
0.0% 3 vehicles +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% No vehicle +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% 4 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Migration & Movement

35.3% 65th pct
  • First area, 2016: 43.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 42.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 35.3%
29.5% 94th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 34.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 41.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.5%

Jobs & Industry

3.3% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3%
57.2% 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 75.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 65.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 62.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.2%
66.8% 84th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 70.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 68.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.8%

Industries people work in

44.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +26.5 pts 17.9%
44.4% Other services ◂ +40.4 pts 4.1%
33.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +28.9 pts 4.5%
0.0% Education & training +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Retail trade +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Construction +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Manufacturing +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Wholesale trade +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

66.7% Managers ◂ +55.7 pts 11.0%
55.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +43.4 pts 12.1%
0.0% Professionals +16.8 pts ▸ 16.8%
0.0% Labourers +16.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Sales workers +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Bakers Bendin Charleville +3.7 higher in Charleville
0.0 0th pct 3.7 76th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bakers Bendin Charleville +4.2 more in Charleville
0.0 0th pct 4.2 79th pct
15-min city in Bakers Bendin Charleville +51.6 pts higher in Charleville
0.0% 0th pct 51.6% 80th pct
Walk to shops in Bakers Bendin Charleville +58.6 pts higher in Charleville
0.0% 0th pct 58.6% 82nd pct
Walk to transit in Bakers Bendin Charleville even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bakers Bendin Charleville +66.9 pts higher in Charleville
0.0% 0th pct 66.9% 81st pct
Walk to a park in Bakers Bendin Charleville +80.2 pts higher in Charleville
0.0% 0th pct 80.2% 74th pct
Walk to health in Bakers Bendin Charleville +50.6 pts higher in Charleville
0.0% 0th pct 50.6% 84th pct
Amenities/1k in Bakers Bendin Charleville +266.7 more in Bakers Bend
285.7 95th pct 19.1 60th pct
Intersections/km² in Bakers Bendin Charleville even
0 2nd pct 0 38th pct
Mean slope in Bakers Bendin Charleville +0.2 pts higher in Bakers Bend
2.9% 10th pct 2.6% 7th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bakers Bend vs Charleville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30118/bakers-bend/vs/SAL30582/charleville