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Bakers Bend vs Wyandra

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 57 km apart · Bakers Bend profile · Wyandra profile

Bakers Bend Wyandra

Wyandra and Bakers Bend are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Wyandra is more developed for its size, with one school and a walkability score of 3.3 (mostly car-dependent). In Wyandra, 63.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 59.4% are near a park. In contrast, Bakers Bend is car-dependent, with 0% of homes within a 15-minute walk of these services. There is also a significant income gap; the typical weekly household income in Bakers Bend is $1,375, which is far higher than the $833 seen in Wyandra.

Both areas are effectively alike in their lack of public transport, with 0% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. This shared reliance on cars is common to both places, which also have similar terrain slopes. While they share this basic layout, they differ in demographics; residents in Bakers Bend are noticeably older, with a typical age of 58 compared to 51 in Wyandra.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +71 larger in Wyandra gap steady
7 5th pct 78 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28
  • First area, 2021: 7
  • Second area, 2016: 99
  • Second area, 2021: 78
Median age in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +7 yrs older in Bakers Bend gap narrowing
58 yrs 90th pct 51 yrs 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 37 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 52 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 51 yrs
First Nations in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
20.5% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.5%
15.4% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
25.6% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.6%
8.2% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.2%

Age structure

42.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 42.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +25.6 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +50.8 pts 49.2%
0.0% Divorced +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Never married +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Separated +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
3.8% 17th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.8%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +3.8 pts 96.2%
0.0% England +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
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

128.6% Australian ◂ +79.9 pts 48.7%
100.0% English ◂ +46.2 pts 53.8%
0.0% Scottish +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Irish +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% German +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +5.1 pts 94.9%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

23.1% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.1%

Religious affiliation

71.4% Christianity +0.4 pts ▸ 71.8%
0.0% No religion +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
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

26.7% 9th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.7%
6.2% 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.2%
Schools/1k kids in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
50.00 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +1 more in Wyandra
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
4 0th pct

Highest year of school

55.6% Year 10 ◂ +25.6 pts 30.0%
0.0% Year 12 +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Year 9 or below +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +36.7 pts 13.3%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Bachelor degree +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Agriculture & environment +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Society & culture +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Education +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +$44 higher in Wyandra gap narrowing
$450 8th pct $494 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: $619
  • First area, 2021: $450
  • Second area, 2016: $466
  • Second area, 2021: $494
Household income in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +$542 higher in Bakers Bend gap widening
$1,375 38th pct $833 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,083
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $833
Family income in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +$933 higher in Bakers Bend gap widening
$1,899 51st pct $966 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,083
  • First area, 2021: $1,899
  • Second area, 2016: $1,812
  • Second area, 2021: $966
15.4% 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
High-income homes in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
13.8% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.8%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +37.9 pts ▸ 37.9%
0.0% Under $650 +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.4% Under $650 +10.9 pts ▸ 55.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
24.4% 28th pct
Mental health in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
5.1% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
7.7% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

71.4% Asthma ◂ +61.2 pts 10.3%
0.0% Arthritis +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Heart disease +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Cancer +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Other condition +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Diabetes +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Mental health +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
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

57.1% None +9.5 pts ▸ 66.7%
42.9% One condition ◂ +26.2 pts 16.7%
0.0% Two conditions +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

24.6% 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.6%
Unpaid carers in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
9.2% 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.2%
Unpaid child care in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
20.0% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
Defence service in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
15.4% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 54.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +16 larger in Wyandra
0 0th pct 16 64th pct
37 yrs 75th pct
Median income in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
$424 20th pct
Household income in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
$1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +0.3 larger in Bakers Bend gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.6
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3
14.8% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.8%
34.5% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.5%

Family composition

111.1% Couples with children ◂ +63.0 pts 48.1%
55.6% Couples without children ◂ +24.1 pts 31.5%
0.0% One-parent families +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Other families +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +34.5 pts ▸ 34.5%
0.0% 2 people +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
0.0% 4 people +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% 5 people +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% 3 people +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$155 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $100
  • Second area, 2021: $155
$1,083 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,084
  • First area, 2021: $1,083
People / bedroom in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +0.10 higher in Wyandra gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.90
13.8% 41st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.8%
Owned outright in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
55.2% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 36.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.2%
Separate houses in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
79.3% 19th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 93.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 79.3%
48.3% 8th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 80.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 48.3%

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned outright +55.2 pts ▸ 55.2%
0.0% Other tenure +24.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
0.0% Rented +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +20.7 pts 79.3%
0.0% Other dwelling +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%
0.0% 1 bedroom +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% 5 or more +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
33.3% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Bakers Bendin Wyandra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bakers Bendin Wyandra even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bakers Bendin Wyandra even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bakers Bendin Wyandra even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

33.3% Car (driver) +5.6 pts ▸ 38.9%
0.0% Worked at home +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Walked +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

233.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +205.7 pts 27.6%
0.0% 1 vehicle +37.9 pts ▸ 37.9%
0.0% 4 or more +34.5 pts ▸ 34.5%
0.0% 3 vehicles +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
44.7% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 43.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 30.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.7%

Jobs & Industry

18.4% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.4%
Participation in Bakers Bendin Wyandra
58.5% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 75.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 57.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 58.5%
72.2% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 60.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.2%

Industries people work in

33.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +22.2 pts ▸ 55.6%
44.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
44.4% Other services ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Manufacturing +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Education & training +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

66.7% Managers ◂ +13.9 pts 52.8%
55.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Labourers +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Professionals +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +3.3 higher in Wyandra
0.0 0th pct 3.3 74th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +3.8 more in Wyandra
0.0 0th pct 3.8 76th pct
15-min city in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +62.9 pts higher in Wyandra
0.0% 0th pct 62.9% 83rd pct
Walk to shops in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +63.6 pts higher in Wyandra
0.0% 0th pct 63.6% 83rd pct
Walk to transit in Bakers Bendin Wyandra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +62.9 pts higher in Wyandra
0.0% 0th pct 62.9% 80th pct
Walk to a park in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +59.4 pts higher in Wyandra
0.0% 0th pct 59.4% 67th pct
Walk to health in Bakers Bendin Wyandra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +106.2 more in Bakers Bend
285.7 95th pct 179.5 91st pct
Intersections/km² in Bakers Bendin Wyandra even
0 2nd pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Bakers Bendin Wyandra +0.7 pts higher in Bakers Bend
2.9% 10th pct 2.1% 0th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bakers Bend vs Wyandra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30118/bakers-bend/vs/SAL33182/wyandra