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Baralaba vs Mimosa

Name: Baralaba vs Mimosa — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 33 km apart · Baralaba profile · Mimosa profile

Baralaba Mimosa

Baralaba and Mimosa (Qld) are two nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Baralaba is an older community where the typical resident is 52 and 25.9% of people are aged 65 or over, compared to a typical age of 33 and no seniors in Mimosa (Qld). Baralaba has a much larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 11.4%, while Mimosa (Qld) has none. In contrast, Mimosa (Qld) has much higher typical weekly household incomes at $2,750, compared to $1,428 in Baralaba.

Everyday life in both areas is car-dependent, and they share a similar proportion of children under 15. Both areas also have no public transport stops or routes. While Baralaba is more walkable, with 72.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, Mimosa (Qld) is entirely car-dependent. These two areas have diverged in their demographics, with the gap in the typical age of residents remaining wide at 19 years.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 19 yrs older in Baralaba Aged 65+: 25.9 pts higher in Baralaba Household size: 2.3 larger in Mimosa Mortgage: $9,374 higher in Mimosa Population: 301 larger in Baralaba

Demographics & Identity

Population in Baralaba in Mimosa +301 larger in Baralaba gap steady

324 60th pct 23 16th pct

Median age in Baralaba in Mimosa +19 yrs older in Baralaba gap widening

52 yrs 77th pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

21.3% Young adults (25–44) +17.8 pts ▸ 39.1%

29.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +8.2 pts 21.7%

25.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%

13.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.5 pts 13.0%

5.9% Youth (15–24) +7.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

Marital status

51.4% Married +6.5 pts ▸ 57.9%

26.4% Never married ◂ +5.4 pts 21.1%

6.4% Divorced ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

6.4% Widowed ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

4.3% Separated ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Baralaba Mimosa

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.9% Australia +1.7 pts ▸ 82.6%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

1.2% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% England ◂ +0.9 pts 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%

Ancestry

41.4% Australian +2.1 pts ▸ 43.5%

6.2% German +33.0 pts ▸ 39.1%

34.9% English ◂ +4.4 pts 30.4%

13.6% Scottish +8.2 pts ▸ 21.7%

10.2% Irish +2.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

1.2% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

0.0% Indian even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.4% English only +13.6 pts ▸ 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

56.8% Christianity +12.8 pts ▸ 69.6%

26.9% No religion ◂ +13.8 pts 13.0%

14.8% Not stated +2.6 pts ▸ 17.4%

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/1k kids in Baralaba in Mimosa

22.73 90th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Baralaba in Mimosa +1 more in Baralaba

1 43rd pct 0 0th pct

Avg size in Baralaba in Mimosa

111 28th pct —

ICSEA in Baralaba in Mimosa

809 6th pct —

Highest year of school

28.3% Year 10 +25.0 pts ▸ 53.3%

33.5% Year 12 +13.2 pts ▸ 46.7%

16.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%

7.7% Year 11 ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

18.0% Bachelor degree +43.6 pts ▸ 61.5%

32.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.3 pts 30.8%

12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%

3.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.3% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.3% Health +48.3 pts ▸ 61.5%

18.8% Engineering & related ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%

18.0% Education ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%

7.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%

5.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%

4.7% Management & commerce ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

2.3% Architecture & building ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

2.3% Creative arts ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Baralaba in Mimosa +$726 higher in Mimosa gap widening

$836 64th pct $1,562 100th pct

Household income in Baralaba in Mimosa +$1,322 higher in Mimosa gap widening

$1,428 43rd pct $2,750 93rd pct

Family income in Baralaba in Mimosa +$1,479 higher in Mimosa gap widening

$1,770 42nd pct $3,249 94th pct

Household income distribution

27.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%

25.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.4 pts 0.0%

23.1% Under $650 ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%

7.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

3.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

35.7% Under $650 ◂ +35.7 pts 0.0%

32.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%

17.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%

3.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.8% Arthritis +15.3 pts ▸ 26.1%

6.5% Heart disease +10.9 pts ▸ 17.4%

6.8% Other condition +10.6 pts ▸ 17.4%

6.2% Mental health +6.9 pts ▸ 13.0%

9.3% Asthma ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

4.3% Diabetes ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

3.1% Cancer ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

2.2% Lung condition ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.8% None +16.8 pts ▸ 69.6%

22.8% One condition ◂ +22.8 pts 0.0%

3.7% Three or more +9.3 pts ▸ 13.0%

7.1% Two conditions ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Baralaba in Mimosa +37 larger in Baralaba

37 74th pct 0 0th pct

Median age in Baralaba in Mimosa

25 yrs 46th pct —

Median income in Baralaba in Mimosa

$1,031 80th pct —

Household income in Baralaba in Mimosa

$1,812 55th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Baralaba in Mimosa +2.3 larger in Mimosa gap steady

2.1 19th pct 4.4 100th pct

Family composition

47.8% Couples with children +2.2 pts ▸ 50.0%

46.3% Couples without children ◂ +26.3 pts 20.0%

6.3% One-parent families ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

1.5% Other families ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

43.3% 2 people ◂ +43.3 pts 0.0%

36.6% 1 person ◂ +36.6 pts 0.0%

7.5% 4 people ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

4.5% 5 people ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

3.0% 3 people ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Baralaba in Mimosa

$175 19th pct —

Mortgage in Baralaba in Mimosa +$9,374 higher in Mimosa

$625 5th pct $9,999 100th pct

People / bedroom in Baralaba in Mimosa +0.30 higher in Mimosa gap narrowing

0.80 43rd pct 1.10 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.3% Owned outright ◂ +46.3 pts 0.0%

27.6% Rented ◂ +27.6 pts 0.0%

11.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +11.2 pts 0.0%

5.2% Not stated ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

3.7% Other tenure ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.0% Separate house +3.0 pts ▸ 100.0%

2.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

41.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +41.8 pts 0.0%

25.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +25.4 pts 0.0%

17.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%

8.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

5.2% 5 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Baralaba in Mimosa even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Baralaba in Mimosa even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Baralaba in Mimosa even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Baralaba in Mimosa even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

46.3% Car (driver) ◂ +9.9 pts 36.4%

18.9% Worked at home +17.5 pts ▸ 36.4%

8.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%

4.6% Walked ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

2.9% Bicycle ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.7% Bus ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +38.1 pts 0.0%

36.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +36.5 pts 0.0%

15.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%

9.5% 4 or more ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%

4.0% No vehicle ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +25.5 pts ▸ 45.5%

3.4% Retail trade +23.8 pts ▸ 27.3%

16.0% Education & training ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%

14.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%

13.7% Construction ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%

8.0% Mining ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%

5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%

4.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

2.9% Other services ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%

1.7% Manufacturing ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

1.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

16.6% Managers +65.2 pts ▸ 81.8%

12.0% Professionals +33.5 pts ▸ 45.5%

16.6% Labourers +19.8 pts ▸ 36.4%

20.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%

10.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

9.7% Community & personal service ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%

7.4% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

2.3% Sales workers ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Baralaba in Mimosa +3.9 higher in Baralaba

3.9 77th pct 0.0 0th pct

Types ≤15 min in Baralaba in Mimosa +4.9 more in Baralaba

4.9 82nd pct 0.0 0th pct

15-min city in Baralaba in Mimosa +70.0 pts higher in Baralaba

70.0% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Baralaba in Mimosa +72.1 pts higher in Baralaba

72.1% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to transit in Baralaba in Mimosa even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Baralaba in Mimosa +71.3 pts higher in Baralaba

71.3% 82nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Baralaba in Mimosa +64.8 pts higher in Baralaba

64.8% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to health in Baralaba in Mimosa +59.7 pts higher in Baralaba

59.7% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Baralaba in Mimosa +9.0 more in Baralaba

52.5 82nd pct 43.5 78th pct

Intersections/km² in Baralaba in Mimosa even

0 27th pct 0 2nd pct

Mean slope in Baralaba in Mimosa +1.7 pts higher in Mimosa

3.1% 14th pct 4.8% 40th pct

Compare Baralaba with nearby areas

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Compare Mimosa with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Baralaba vs Mimosa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30151/baralaba/vs/SAL31848/mimosa