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Balgowan vs Brymaroo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.1 km apart · Balgowan profile · Brymaroo profile

Balgowan Brymaroo

Brymaroo and Balgowan (Qld) are both sparsely populated neighbouring areas. Brymaroo is larger and has a higher typical weekly family income of $1,781, compared to $450 in Balgowan (Qld). The two areas also differ in household size, with homes in Balgowan (Qld) being much more crowded, averaging 4.0 people per home compared to 2.5 in Brymaroo. Brymaroo has a school within 3 km, while Balgowan (Qld) has none.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent and take about two hours to reach the city. They share a similar lack of local services, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. While Brymaroo is slightly older, the typical resident in both places is in their mid-40s.

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Where they differ most

Population: 121 larger in Brymaroo Personal income: $578 higher in Brymaroo Household income: $841 higher in Brymaroo Family income: $1,331 higher in Brymaroo People / bedroom: 0.70 higher in Balgowan

Demographics & Identity

Population in Balgowanin Brymaroo +121 larger in Brymaroo gap steady
7 5th pct 128 45th pct
Median age in Balgowanin Brymaroo +2 yrs older in Brymaroo gap narrowing
44 yrs 46th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
First Nations in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 3.1% 61st pct
Aged 65+ in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 32.0% 88th pct
Under 15 in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 15.6% 40th pct
De facto in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 4.3% 9th pct

Age structure

71.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +39.4 pts 32.0%
42.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +27.2 pts 15.6%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +33.6 pts ▸ 33.6%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%

Marital status

100.0% Married ◂ +31.4 pts 68.6%
0.0% Never married +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Divorced +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Balgowan Brymaroo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 4.7% 20th pct

Country of birth

71.4% Australia +18.4 pts ▸ 89.8%
0.0% Philippines +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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

42.9% Australian +0.9 pts ▸ 43.8%
42.9% English ◂ +14.0 pts 28.9%
42.9% German ◂ +21.0 pts 21.9%
0.0% Scottish +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Irish +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Filipino +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 4.7% 59th pct
Limited English in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +10.2 pts 89.8%
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 Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 16.4% 6th pct

Religious affiliation

100.0% Christianity ◂ +19.5 pts 80.5%
0.0% No religion +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
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 Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 42.4% 43rd pct
Bachelor+ in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 9.8% 29th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Balgowanin Brymaroo +1 more in Brymaroo
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 35 12th pct
ICSEA in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 943 24th pct

Highest year of school

30.0% Year 12 +12.4 pts ▸ 42.4%
30.0% Year 10 +6.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Bachelor degree +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
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 +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Engineering & related +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Society & culture +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Health +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Balgowanin Brymaroo +$578 higher in Brymaroo gap widening
$187 0th pct $765 53rd pct
Household income in Balgowanin Brymaroo +$841 higher in Brymaroo
$575 0th pct $1,416 42nd pct
Family income in Balgowanin Brymaroo +$1,331 higher in Brymaroo gap widening
$450 0th pct $1,781 43rd pct
High earners in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 9.8% 59th pct
High-income homes in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 10.6% 32nd pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +42.6 pts ▸ 42.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +19.1 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% $4,000 or more +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Under $650 +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

130.0% Under $650 ◂ +95.7 pts 34.3%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +43.1 pts ▸ 43.1%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 33.6% 73rd pct
Mental health in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 7.8% 47th pct
Needs assistance in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 7.0% 75th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +13.3 pts ▸ 13.3%
0.0% Asthma +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Mental health +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Cancer +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Diabetes +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Heart disease +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Lung condition +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Other condition +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

128.6% None ◂ +63.7 pts 64.8%
0.0% One condition +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%
0.0% Three or more +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Two conditions +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 24.5% 74th pct
Unpaid carers in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 12.7% 50th pct
Unpaid child care in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 24.5% 46th pct
Defence service in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 3.9% 70th pct
Housework 15h+ in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 18.6% 21st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Balgowanin Brymaroo +4 larger in Brymaroo
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
Median age in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 51 yrs 88th pct
Median income in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— $374 13th pct
Household income in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Balgowanin Brymaroo +1.5 larger in Balgowan gap widening
4.0 100th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 9.8% 44th pct
Living alone in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 21.3% 41st pct

Family composition

71.4% Couples with children ◂ +10.6 pts 60.8%
42.9% Couples without children ◂ +4.6 pts 38.2%
0.0% One-parent families +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 4 people ◂ +87.2 pts 12.8%
0.0% 2 people +42.6 pts ▸ 42.6%
0.0% 3 people +23.4 pts ▸ 23.4%
0.0% 1 person +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— $165 17th pct
Mortgage in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— $867 11th pct
People / bedroom in Balgowanin Brymaroo +0.70 higher in Balgowan gap narrowing
1.50 100th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 14.9% 44th pct
Owned outright in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 38.3% 41st pct
Separate houses in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 83.0% 60th pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +38.3 pts ▸ 38.3%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +34.0 pts ▸ 34.0%
0.0% Rented +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% Other tenure +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +57.4 pts ▸ 57.4%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +25.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 43.7% 93rd pct
PT commute in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Balgowanin Brymaroo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Balgowanin Brymaroo even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Balgowanin Brymaroo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Balgowanin Brymaroo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Balgowanin Brymaroo +1 longer in Balgowan
122 82nd pct 121 81st pct

How people get to work

166.7% Car (driver) ◂ +137.1 pts 29.6%
133.3% Worked at home ◂ +89.7 pts 43.7%
0.0% Walked +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
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

0.0% 2 vehicles +42.2 pts ▸ 42.2%
0.0% 3 vehicles +28.9 pts ▸ 28.9%
0.0% 1 vehicle +24.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
0.0% 4 or more +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 15.7% 10th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 4.3% 61st pct
Participation in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 67.6% 74th pct
Full-time in Balgowanin Brymaroo
— 80.3% 97th pct

Industries people work in

133.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +71.4 pts 62.0%
0.0% Construction +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Other services +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Mining +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Education & training +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Managers ◂ +46.5 pts 53.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Labourers +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Community & personal service +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Balgowanin Brymaroo +0.1 higher in Brymaroo
0.0 0th pct 0.1 43rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Balgowanin Brymaroo +0.2 more in Brymaroo
0.0 0th pct 0.2 44th pct
15-min city in Balgowanin Brymaroo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Balgowanin Brymaroo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Balgowanin Brymaroo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Balgowanin Brymaroo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Balgowanin Brymaroo +19.0 pts higher in Brymaroo
0.0% 0th pct 19.0% 52nd pct
Walk to health in Balgowanin Brymaroo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Balgowanin Brymaroo +7.8 more in Brymaroo
0.0 0th pct 7.8 36th pct
Intersections/km² in Balgowanin Brymaroo even
0 25th pct 0 24th pct
Mean slope in Balgowanin Brymaroo +2.0 pts higher in Brymaroo
2.2% 0th pct 4.2% 32nd pct

Compare Balgowan with nearby areas

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Compare Brymaroo with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Balgowan vs Brymaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30126/balgowan/vs/SAL30399/brymaroo