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Banks Creek vs Lake Manchester

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.8 km apart · Banks Creek profile · Lake Manchester profile

Banks Creek Lake Manchester

Lake Manchester and Banks Creek are both sparsely populated, non-residential areas in Queensland. They differ sharply in wealth and age; the typical resident in Lake Manchester is 44, while they are far older in Banks Creek at 64. Lake Manchester also has far higher typical household incomes at $2,249 per week, compared to $1,375 in Banks Creek. Families in Lake Manchester tend to be larger, with 3.2 people per home, while Banks Creek has only 1.8.

Both areas are completely car-dependent and have virtually no access to public transport or walkable shops. This lack of infrastructure is a shared trait, though the gap in typical income between the two neighbours has grown over time. Outside of these differences, both places have similar terrain and identical street connectivity.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 20 yrs older in Banks Creek Family income: $1,063 higher in Lake Manchester Household size: 1.4 larger in Lake Manchester Household income: $874 higher in Lake Manchester Population: 6 larger in Lake Manchester

Demographics & Identity

Population in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester +6 larger in Lake Manchester gap narrowing
11 8th pct 17 12th pct
Median age in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester +20 yrs older in Banks Creek gap narrowing
64 yrs 99th pct 44 yrs 46th pct

Age structure

0.0% Seniors (65+) +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
27.3% Older adults (45–64) +2.1 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Children (0–14) +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

27.3% Married +33.8 pts ▸ 61.1%
36.4% Separated ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
27.3% Divorced ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Never married +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Banks Creek Lake Manchester

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

90.9% Australia ◂ +14.4 pts 76.5%
36.4% New Zealand ◂ +36.4 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

63.6% Scottish ◂ +22.5 pts 41.2%
54.5% Australian +4.3 pts ▸ 58.8%
36.4% English +10.7 pts ▸ 47.1%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

Language used at home

100.0% English only even 100.0%
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

Religious affiliation

36.4% No religion +16.6 pts ▸ 52.9%
36.4% Christianity +10.7 pts ▸ 47.1%
36.4% Not stated ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester +1 more in Banks Creek
2 62nd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester +206 larger in Banks Creek
242 42nd pct 36 13th pct
ICSEA in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester +65 higher in Lake Manchester
979 43rd pct 1,044 76th pct

Highest year of school

72.7% Year 12 ◂ +34.3 pts 38.5%
0.0% Year 10 +53.8 pts ▸ 53.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Bachelor degree +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Health +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%
0.0% Engineering & related +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester +$199 higher in Lake Manchester gap widening
$575 21st pct $774 54th pct
Household income in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester +$874 higher in Lake Manchester
$1,375 38th pct $2,249 86th pct
Family income in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester +$1,063 higher in Lake Manchester
$1,187 11th pct $2,250 71st pct

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +27.8 pts ▸ 27.8%
27.3% Under $650 ◂ +10.6 pts 16.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

36.4% Arthritis ◂ +18.7 pts 17.6%
36.4% Diabetes ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
36.4% Other condition ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Asthma +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Stroke +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

36.4% None +51.9 pts ▸ 88.2%
27.3% One condition ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester +1.4 larger in Lake Manchester
1.8 9th pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples without children ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Couples with children +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

100.0% 2 people ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 4 people +60.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester +$629 higher in Banks Creek
$1,679 54th pct $1,050 17th pct
People / bedroom in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester even
1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Owned outright ◂ +20.0 pts 80.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
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 +100.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +80.0 pts ▸ 80.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester +131 longer in Lake Manchester
73 52nd pct 204 100th pct
Reach 30 min in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

166.7% Car (driver) ◂ +66.7 pts 100.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

100.0% 2 vehicles +60.0 pts ▸ 160.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

0.0% Construction +55.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing even 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
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%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Technicians & trades +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Professionals +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Managers even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester +0.3 higher in Lake Manchester
0.0 0th pct 0.3 46th pct
Types ≤15 min in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester +0.3 more in Lake Manchester
0.0 0th pct 0.3 47th pct
15-min city in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester +30.2 pts higher in Lake Manchester
0.0% 0th pct 30.2% 58th pct
Walk to health in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester +470.6 more in Lake Manchester
0.0 0th pct 470.6 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester even
1 47th pct 1 48th pct
Mean slope in Banks Creekin Lake Manchester +2.0 pts higher in Banks Creek
19.3% 99th pct 17.4% 96th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Banks Creek vs Lake Manchester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30144/banks-creek/vs/SAL31616/lake-manchester