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Barambah vs Redgate

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.5 km apart · Barambah profile · Redgate profile

Barambah Redgate

Redgate (Qld) and Barambah are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ sharply in age and demographics; Redgate (Qld) is much younger, with 27.7% of people under 15 and a typical resident aged 42. In contrast, Barambah is far older, with the typical resident aged 59 and 46.2% of the population aged 65 and over. Barambah also has a much higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 10.3%, while Redgate (Qld) has none. Financial profiles vary widely, with the typical weekly household income in Barambah being $1,812, far higher than the $974 seen in Redgate (Qld).

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with no walkable amenities or public transport stops. This shared isolation is mirrored in other figures, as both have similar rates of people with mental health conditions and no residents who speak little or no English. However, the two areas are moving in different directions; Redgate (Qld) has seen more movement, with 29.5% of people moving in the last five years, compared to just 7.7% in Barambah.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Barambahin Redgate +55 larger in Redgate gap widening
39 23rd pct 94 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46
  • First area, 2021: 39
  • Second area, 2016: 71
  • Second area, 2021: 94
Median age in Barambahin Redgate +17 yrs older in Barambah gap widening
59 yrs 91st pct 42 yrs 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 59 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
First Nations in Barambahin Redgate +10.3 pts higher in Barambah gap widening
10.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Barambahin Redgate +27.0 pts higher in Barambah gap widening
46.2% 100th pct 19.1% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 19.6%
  • First area, 2021: 46.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.1%
Under 15 in Barambahin Redgate +27.7 pts higher in Redgate gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 27.7% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.7%
De facto in Barambahin Redgate +5.3 pts higher in Redgate gap steady
10.3% 35th pct 15.7% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.7%

Age structure

46.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +27.0 pts 19.1%
33.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.1 pts 21.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +27.7 pts ▸ 27.7%
15.4% Young adults (25–44) +9.1 pts ▸ 24.5%
15.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +9.0 pts 6.4%

Marital status

62.2% Married +1.6 pts ▸ 63.8%
21.6% Never married +0.1 pts ▸ 21.7%
13.5% Widowed ◂ +9.2 pts 4.3%
13.5% Separated ◂ +7.7 pts 5.8%
0.0% Divorced +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%

Age & sex structure

Barambah Redgate

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

  • 85+ in Barambah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Redgate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Barambah: 9.3% males, 11.6% females; 80–84 in Redgate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Barambah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Redgate: 4.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Barambah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Redgate: 6.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Barambah: 14.0% males, 7.0% females; 65–69 in Redgate: 0.0% males, 6.5% females
  • 60–64 in Barambah: 11.6% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Redgate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Barambah: 11.6% males, 7.0% females; 55–59 in Redgate: 0.0% males, 4.8% females
  • 50–54 in Barambah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Redgate: 0.0% males, 9.7% females
  • 45–49 in Barambah: 0.0% males, 7.0% females; 45–49 in Redgate: 6.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Barambah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Redgate: 4.8% males, 4.8% females
  • 35–39 in Barambah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Redgate: 4.8% males, 8.1% females
  • 30–34 in Barambah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Redgate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Barambah: 0.0% males, 7.0% females; 25–29 in Redgate: 4.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Barambah: 0.0% males, 14.0% females; 20–24 in Redgate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Barambah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Redgate: 4.8% males, 4.8% females
  • 10–14 in Barambah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Redgate: 6.5% males, 8.1% females
  • 5–9 in Barambah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Redgate: 9.7% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Barambah: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Redgate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Barambahin Redgate +4.3 pts higher in Redgate gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.3%

Country of birth

79.5% Australia ◂ +11.4 pts 68.1%
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% 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

35.9% Australian +8.8 pts ▸ 44.7%
35.9% English ◂ +17.8 pts 18.1%
23.1% German ◂ +3.9 pts 19.1%
17.9% Scottish ◂ +12.6 pts 5.3%
0.0% Irish +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Italian +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
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 Barambahin Redgate +4.3 pts higher in Redgate gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: 6.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.3%
Limited English in Barambahin Redgate even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

82.1% English only ◂ +16.1 pts 66.0%
0.0% Italian +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Barambahin Redgate +7.6 pts higher in Redgate gap widening
17.9% 8th pct 25.5% 15th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.9%
  • First area, 2021: 17.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.5%

Religious affiliation

69.2% Christianity ◂ +30.9 pts 38.3%
17.9% No religion +7.6 pts ▸ 25.5%
12.8% Not stated +11.6 pts ▸ 24.5%
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 Barambahin Redgate +13.9 pts higher in Barambah gap widening
38.9% 33rd pct 25.0% 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.1%
  • First area, 2021: 38.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%
Bachelor+ in Barambahin Redgate +13.1 pts higher in Barambah gap widening
18.9% 64th pct 5.8% 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.8%
Schools ≤3 km in Barambahin Redgate +1 more in Redgate
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
72 20th pct
923 15th pct

Highest year of school

27.8% Year 10 +16.3 pts ▸ 44.1%
38.9% Year 12 ◂ +13.9 pts 25.0%
22.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +13.4 pts 8.8%
0.0% Year 11 +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Highest qualification level

23.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.3 pts 10.3%
23.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +15.8 pts 7.7%
17.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.9 pts ▸ 20.5%
17.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.3 pts 15.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.6% Engineering & related ◂ +4.8 pts 12.8%
0.0% Management & commerce +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Health +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
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% 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 Barambahin Redgate +$209 higher in Redgate gap widening
$366 1st pct $575 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $543
  • First area, 2021: $366
  • Second area, 2016: $407
  • Second area, 2021: $575
Household income in Barambahin Redgate +$838 higher in Barambah gap widening
$1,812 66th pct $974 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,124
  • First area, 2021: $1,812
  • Second area, 2016: $1,041
  • Second area, 2021: $974
Family income in Barambahin Redgate +$563 higher in Barambah gap widening
$1,812 45th pct $1,249 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,375
  • First area, 2021: $1,812
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,249
High earners in Barambahin Redgate +13.5 pts higher in Barambah gap widening
13.5% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Barambahin Redgate
16.7% 52nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.7%

Household income distribution

54.5% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.4 pts 29.2%
27.3% $650–$1,499 +6.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
27.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

Personal income distribution

59.5% Under $650 ◂ +18.9 pts 40.6%
8.1% $650–$1,499 +23.8 pts ▸ 31.9%
13.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Barambahin Redgate +4.6 pts higher in Barambah
33.3% 72nd pct 28.7% 49th pct
Mental health in Barambahin Redgate +0.4 pts higher in Redgate
10.3% 71st pct 10.6% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in Barambahin Redgate +2.2 pts higher in Barambah gap widening
12.8% 96th pct 10.6% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 12.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

20.5% Other condition ◂ +10.9 pts 9.6%
15.4% Arthritis ◂ +12.2 pts 3.2%
12.8% Asthma ◂ +4.3 pts 8.5%
12.8% Heart disease ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
10.3% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 10.6%
7.7% Cancer ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
7.7% Diabetes ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.8% None ◂ +11.3 pts 42.6%
33.3% One condition ◂ +8.9 pts 24.5%
0.0% Two conditions +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Barambahin Redgate +2.4 pts higher in Barambah gap narrowing
27.0% 80th pct 24.6% 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 32.6%
  • First area, 2021: 27.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.6%
Unpaid carers in Barambahin Redgate +11.6 pts higher in Redgate gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 11.6% 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.6%
Unpaid child care in Barambahin Redgate +8.0 pts higher in Redgate gap narrowing
10.8% 8th pct 18.8% 22nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.8%
Defence service in Barambahin Redgate even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Barambahin Redgate +5.5 pts higher in Redgate gap narrowing
16.2% 13th pct 21.7% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.3%
  • First area, 2021: 16.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 38.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Barambahin Redgate +4 larger in Barambah
4 46th pct 0 0th pct
58 yrs 93rd pct
Median income in Barambahin Redgate
$3,500 100th pct
Household income in Barambahin Redgate
$8,000 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Barambahin Redgate +0.2 larger in Redgate gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.7 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.7
One-parent in Barambahin Redgate +5.5 pts higher in Redgate gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.5% 24th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.5%
Living alone in Barambahin Redgate
33.3% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 18.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Family composition

51.9% Couples with children +13.6 pts ▸ 65.5%
63.0% Couples without children ◂ +33.9 pts 29.1%
0.0% One-parent families +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

72.7% 2 people ◂ +43.6 pts 29.2%
54.5% 3 people ◂ +37.9 pts 16.7%
0.0% 1 person +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% 4 people +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% 6 or more +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$160 16th pct
Mortgage in Barambahin Redgate +$2,016 higher in Barambah
$4,300 100th pct $2,284 85th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,700
  • First area, 2021: $4,300
  • Second area, 2021: $2,284
People / bedroom in Barambahin Redgate +0.40 higher in Barambah gap widening
1.20 96th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 1.20
  • Second area, 2016: 0.90
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
12.5% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
Owned outright in Barambahin Redgate
50.0% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 51.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.0%
Separate houses in Barambahin Redgate
100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 92.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
3+ bedrooms in Barambahin Redgate
66.7% 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 59.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 66.7%

How homes are owned or rented

45.5% Owned outright +4.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
27.3% Other tenure ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Rented +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
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

54.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +0.4 pts 54.2%
45.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
27.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +6.4 pts 20.8%
27.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +14.8 pts 12.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Barambahin Redgate
20.6% 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.6%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Barambahin Redgate even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Barambahin Redgate even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Barambahin Redgate even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Barambahin Redgate even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

20.0% Car (driver) +44.7 pts ▸ 64.7%
33.3% Worked at home ◂ +12.7 pts 20.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

45.5% 2 vehicles ◂ +19.4 pts 26.1%
36.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +36.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% 4 or more +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Barambahin Redgate +21.9 pts higher in Redgate gap widening
7.7% 2nd pct 29.5% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 29.5%
  • First area, 2021: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Barambahin Redgate
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Barambahin Redgate +8.7 pts higher in Redgate gap narrowing
40.5% 10th pct 49.3% 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 62.8%
  • First area, 2021: 40.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 50.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.3%
79.4% 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 48.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 65.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 79.4%

Industries people work in

46.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.3 pts 32.4%
40.0% Education & training ◂ +31.2 pts 8.8%
26.7% Manufacturing ◂ +9.0 pts 17.6%
26.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
0.0% Construction +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

53.3% Managers ◂ +6.3 pts 47.1%
0.0% Sales workers +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% Labourers +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
20.0% Professionals ◂ +2.4 pts 17.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Barambahin Redgate even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Barambahin Redgate even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Barambahin Redgate even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Barambahin Redgate +1.6 pts higher in Redgate
0.0% 0th pct 1.6% 58th pct
Walk to transit in Barambahin Redgate even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Barambahin Redgate even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Barambahin Redgate even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Barambahin Redgate even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Barambahin Redgate even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Barambahin Redgate even
0 8th pct 0 34th pct
Mean slope in Barambahin Redgate +4.0 pts higher in Barambah
10.3% 82nd pct 6.2% 56th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barambah vs Redgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30152/barambah/vs/SAL32408/redgate