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Barlil vs Ficks Crossing
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.2 km apart · Barlil profile · Ficks Crossing profile
Barlil Ficks Crossing
Barlil and Ficks Crossing are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. There are sharp differences in their households; Ficks Crossing has a far higher share of children (23.1% compared to 8.7% in Barlil) and a much higher proportion of one-parent families. This is consistent with the typical weekly household income, which is far higher in Ficks Crossing at $1,791, while Barlil is among the lowest at $624. Ficks Crossing also has a far higher share of people born overseas at 10.3%, while Barlil has none.
These two neighbouring areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining very small with a few common traits. Both are largely car-dependent with no public transport stops or walkable amenities, and they have identical school advantage scores. They are also similar in terms of home size and the share of people who finished Year 12. Both areas have an older population than the national figure, although residents are noticeably older in Ficks Crossing.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 37
- First area, 2021: 46
- Second area, 2016: 37
- Second area, 2021: 39
- First area, 2016: 48 yrs
- First area, 2021: 49 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 54 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Barlil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Ficks Crossing: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Barlil: 8.1% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Ficks Crossing: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Barlil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Ficks Crossing: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Barlil: 0.0% males, 18.9% females; 70–74 in Ficks Crossing: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Barlil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Ficks Crossing: 9.8% males, 9.8% females
- 60–64 in Barlil: 8.1% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Ficks Crossing: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Barlil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Ficks Crossing: 19.5% males, 12.2% females
- 50–54 in Barlil: 13.5% males, 8.1% females; 50–54 in Ficks Crossing: 0.0% males, 14.6% females
- 45–49 in Barlil: 16.2% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Ficks Crossing: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Barlil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Ficks Crossing: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Barlil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Ficks Crossing: 0.0% males, 9.8% females
- 30–34 in Barlil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Ficks Crossing: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Barlil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Ficks Crossing: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Barlil: 10.8% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Ficks Crossing: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Barlil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Ficks Crossing: 9.8% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Barlil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Ficks Crossing: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Barlil: 8.1% males, 8.1% females; 5–9 in Ficks Crossing: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Barlil: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Ficks Crossing: 14.6% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $575
- First area, 2021: $674
- Second area, 2016: $612
- Second area, 2021: $849
- First area, 2016: $949
- First area, 2021: $624
- Second area, 2016: $1,562
- Second area, 2021: $1,791
- First area, 2016: $1,625
- First area, 2021: $2,374
- Second area, 2016: $1,562
- Second area, 2021: $1,812
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 1.5
- First area, 2021: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $725
- First area, 2021: $614
- Second area, 2016: $1,473
- Second area, 2021: $1,693
- First area, 2016: 0.40
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barlil vs Ficks Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30162/barlil/vs/SAL31034/ficks-crossing