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Baking Board vs Chances Plain

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Baking Board profile · Chances Plain profile

Baking Board Chances Plain

Chances Plain and Baking Board are two nearby rural areas in Queensland. They differ most in their housing and income; 98% of homes in Chances Plain have three or more bedrooms compared to 70.6% in Baking Board. The typical weekly household income is also well higher in Chances Plain at $1,906, while Baking Board is $1,416. Other gaps are stark, with 18.5% of Baking Board residents in de facto relationships compared to 0% in Chances Plain, and 12% of people in Chances Plain earning over $2,000 a week while none do in Baking Board.

These two places share a similar rural lifestyle, with both having 0% of residents born overseas and an equal share of detached houses. They have both tracked in the same direction recently, but some gaps are widening. For example, the difference in people who have moved in the last five years has grown, with 28.8% of Baking Board residents moving compared to just 15.8% in Chances Plain.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 27.5 pts higher in Chances Plain De facto: 18.5 pts higher in Baking Board Unemployment: 6.4 pts higher in Baking Board Year 12: 15.4 pts higher in Chances Plain Full-time: 15.0 pts higher in Baking Board

Demographics & Identity

Population in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +44 larger in Chances Plain gap narrowing
114 44th pct 158 49th pct
Median age in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +5 yrs older in Chances Plain gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +3.0 pts higher in Baking Board gap steady
6.1% 78th pct 3.2% 61st pct
Aged 65+ in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +3.7 pts higher in Baking Board gap narrowing
20.2% 57th pct 16.5% 40th pct
Under 15 in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +6.9 pts higher in Baking Board gap widening
27.2% 91st pct 20.3% 72nd pct
De facto in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +18.5 pts higher in Baking Board gap widening
18.5% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

19.3% Older adults (45–64) +13.6 pts ▸ 32.9%
27.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.9 pts 20.3%
22.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.8 pts 19.0%
20.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.7 pts 16.5%
11.4% Youth (15–24) +3.8 pts ▸ 15.2%

Marital status

52.4% Married +13.0 pts ▸ 65.4%
34.1% Never married ◂ +10.1 pts 24.1%
9.8% Separated ◂ +7.5 pts 2.3%
0.0% Divorced +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Baking Board Chances Plain

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

78.1% Australia +4.8 pts ▸ 82.9%
2.6% New Zealand ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.2% Australian +4.9 pts ▸ 53.2%
42.1% English ◂ +9.8 pts 32.3%
12.3% Irish ◂ +2.8 pts 9.5%
8.8% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 7.6%
7.0% German +0.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Chinese 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 Baking Boardin Chances Plain even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

83.3% English only +3.4 pts ▸ 86.7%
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 Baking Boardin Chances Plain +8.2 pts higher in Baking Board gap widening
31.6% 26th pct 23.4% 13th pct

Religious affiliation

49.1% Christianity +14.8 pts ▸ 63.9%
31.6% No religion ◂ +8.2 pts 23.4%
14.0% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 13.9%
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 Baking Boardin Chances Plain +15.4 pts higher in Chances Plain gap steady
30.8% 14th pct 46.2% 53rd pct
Bachelor+ in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +4.4 pts higher in Chances Plain gap steady
6.1% 15th pct 10.5% 32nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +2 more in Baking Board
3 67th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +24 larger in Chances Plain
438 64th pct 462 67th pct
ICSEA in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +60 higher in Chances Plain
944 24th pct 1,004 58th pct

Highest year of school

30.8% Year 12 +15.4 pts ▸ 46.2%
24.4% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 25.2%
12.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.3 pts 2.5%
7.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.0 pts 6.7%

Highest qualification level

37.0% Certificate III / IV +5.8 pts ▸ 42.9%
18.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.7 pts 7.8%
9.3% Bachelor degree +8.9 pts ▸ 18.2%
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

27.8% Engineering & related ◂ +4.4 pts 23.4%
7.4% Management & commerce +12.1 pts ▸ 19.5%
14.8% Society & culture ◂ +10.9 pts 3.9%
9.3% Health ◂ +2.8 pts 6.5%
5.6% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Education +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +$18 higher in Baking Board gap narrowing
$827 63rd pct $809 60th pct
Household income in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +$490 higher in Chances Plain gap narrowing
$1,416 42nd pct $1,906 71st pct
Family income in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +$333 higher in Chances Plain gap narrowing
$1,792 43rd pct $2,125 65th pct
High earners in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +12.0 pts higher in Chances Plain gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.0% 70th pct
High-income homes in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +8.8 pts higher in Baking Board gap narrowing
26.5% 76th pct 17.6% 55th pct

Household income distribution

26.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.8 pts 17.6%
0.0% Under $650 +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
23.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.7 pts 7.8%
17.6% $4,000 or more even 17.6%
8.8% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

31.7% $650–$1,499 +5.1 pts ▸ 36.8%
28.0% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 29.3%
6.1% $1,500–$2,999 +10.4 pts ▸ 16.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +5.4 pts higher in Chances Plain
23.7% 25th pct 29.1% 51st pct
Mental health in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +3.2 pts higher in Baking Board
7.0% 39th pct 3.8% 20th pct
Needs assistance in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +3.5 pts higher in Baking Board gap steady
3.5% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Asthma ◂ +4.7 pts 7.6%
7.0% Mental health ◂ +3.2 pts 3.8%
6.1% Arthritis ◂ +0.4 pts 5.7%
3.5% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 5.1%
2.6% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.5% Diabetes ◂ +1.0 pts 2.5%
0.0% Cancer +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
2.6% Lung condition ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.4% None +3.8 pts ▸ 58.2%
14.9% One condition +6.0 pts ▸ 20.9%
3.5% Two conditions +4.1 pts ▸ 7.6%
5.3% Three or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +11.6 pts higher in Chances Plain gap narrowing
20.7% 62nd pct 32.3% 88th pct
Unpaid carers in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +6.7 pts higher in Chances Plain gap widening
6.1% 11th pct 12.8% 50th pct
Unpaid child care in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +5.9 pts higher in Baking Board gap steady
32.9% 84th pct 27.1% 59th pct
Defence service in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +1.2 pts higher in Chances Plain
3.7% 66th pct 4.8% 79th pct
Housework 15h+ in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +8.2 pts higher in Baking Board gap widening
29.3% 76th pct 21.1% 32nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +2 larger in Baking Board
7 54th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +13 yrs older in Baking Board
14 yrs 10th pct 1 yrs 0th pct
Median income in Baking Boardin Chances Plain
$1,375 89th pct —
Household income in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +$2,500 higher in Chances Plain
$2,250 71st pct $4,750 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +0.2 larger in Baking Board gap narrowing
3.0 86th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +6.0 pts higher in Baking Board gap narrowing
6.0% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even gap narrowing
17.6% 28th pct 17.6% 28th pct

Family composition

73.8% Couples with children ◂ +8.2 pts 65.6%
22.6% Couples without children +7.0 pts ▸ 29.6%
6.0% One-parent families ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

29.4% 2 people +7.8 pts ▸ 37.3%
35.3% 4 people ◂ +23.5 pts 11.8%
17.6% 1 person even 17.6%
11.8% 5 people +5.9 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% 3 people +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% 6 or more +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +$69 higher in Baking Board gap narrowing
$300 57th pct $231 34th pct
Mortgage in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +$161 higher in Baking Board gap narrowing
$1,645 51st pct $1,484 41st pct
People / bedroom in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +0.10 higher in Baking Board gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +9.8 pts higher in Chances Plain gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.8% 26th pct
Owned outright in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +5.9 pts higher in Chances Plain gap narrowing
47.1% 68th pct 52.9% 81st pct
Separate houses in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even gap steady
88.2% 28th pct 88.2% 28th pct
3+ bedrooms in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +27.5 pts higher in Chances Plain gap narrowing
70.6% 28th pct 98.0% 96th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.1% Owned outright +5.9 pts ▸ 52.9%
26.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +8.8 pts 17.6%
0.0% Rented +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

88.2% Separate house even 88.2%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.2% 4 bedrooms +7.8 pts ▸ 49.0%
29.4% 3 bedrooms +7.8 pts ▸ 37.3%
0.0% 5 or more +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
33.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +5.7 pts higher in Baking Board gap narrowing
26.2% 74th pct 20.5% 61st pct
PT commute in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

64.3% Car (driver) ◂ +10.9 pts 53.4%
26.2% Worked at home ◂ +5.7 pts 20.5%
9.5% Walked ◂ +6.1 pts 3.4%
7.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.1 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

51.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.4 pts 39.2%
32.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.5 pts 13.7%
22.6% 4 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 27.5%
16.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.3 pts 7.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +13.1 pts higher in Baking Board gap narrowing
28.8% 42nd pct 15.8% 10th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +6.4 pts higher in Baking Board gap widening
6.4% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +8.8 pts higher in Chances Plain gap narrowing
57.3% 39th pct 66.2% 70th pct
Full-time in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +15.0 pts higher in Baking Board gap narrowing
81.0% 98th pct 65.9% 81st pct

Industries people work in

0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
14.3% Manufacturing ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education & training +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.9% Mining ◂ +8.5 pts 3.4%
11.9% Construction ◂ +5.1 pts 6.8%
9.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Other services ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

31.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.5 pts 20.5%
26.2% Managers +4.5 pts ▸ 30.7%
21.4% Labourers ◂ +16.9 pts 4.5%
9.5% Community & personal service +3.0 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.9% Professionals ◂ +2.8 pts 9.1%
9.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.6 pts 8.0%
7.1% Sales workers ◂ +2.6 pts 4.5%
7.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.3 pts 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 16th pct
Types ≤15 min in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +8.8 more in Baking Board
8.8 38th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Baking Boardin Chances Plain even
0 16th pct 0 26th pct
Mean slope in Baking Boardin Chances Plain +0.9 pts higher in Baking Board
4.4% 34th pct 3.4% 19th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Baking Board vs Chances Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30120/baking-board/vs/SAL30578/chances-plain