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Barnard vs Coomoo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 25 km apart · Barnard profile · Coomoo profile

Barnard Coomoo

Barnard and Coomoo are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ sharply in their demographics and incomes. Coomoo has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population (12.5% compared to 0.0% in Barnard) and a typical household income that is far higher at $1,875 per week, while Barnard's is $949. In contrast, Barnard is a place where school completion is far higher, with 56.0% of residents finishing Year 12 compared to just 13.0% in Coomoo, and it has a far higher share of people earning $2,000 or more each week (20.0% versus 0.0%).

These two areas have seen their differences in typical household income widen since the last census. Despite this, they share several common traits, such as having no residents with a bachelor degree or higher and the same share of people reporting no religion (25.0%). Both are similarly isolated from services, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, parks, or groceries.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 43.0 pts higher in Barnard Rent: $148 higher in Coomoo Household income: $926 higher in Coomoo First Nations: 12.5 pts higher in Coomoo Unpaid child care: 18.6 pts higher in Barnard

Demographics & Identity

Population in Barnardin Coomoo +8 larger in Barnard gap widening
32 20th pct 24 16th pct
Median age in Barnardin Coomoo +11 yrs older in Coomoo gap widening
37 yrs 20th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Barnardin Coomoo +12.5 pts higher in Coomoo gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.5% 88th pct
Aged 65+ in Barnardin Coomoo +3.1 pts higher in Barnard gap narrowing
15.6% 36th pct 12.5% 24th pct
Under 15 in Barnardin Coomoo +4.2 pts higher in Coomoo gap narrowing
25.0% 88th pct 29.2% 94th pct
De facto in Barnardin Coomoo
15.0% 71st pct —

Age structure

12.5% Older adults (45–64) +37.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
25.0% Children (0–14) +4.2 pts ▸ 29.2%
25.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
15.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.1 pts 12.5%
15.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.1 pts 12.5%

Marital status

48.0% Married ◂ +4.5 pts 43.5%
24.0% Never married +2.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
20.0% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 17.4%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Barnard Coomoo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Barnardin Coomoo +9.4 pts higher in Barnard gap widening
9.4% 40th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

93.8% Australia +14.6 pts ▸ 108.3%
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

71.9% Australian ◂ +17.7 pts 54.2%
37.5% English +8.3 pts ▸ 45.8%
0.0% Scottish +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
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

Other language in Barnardin Coomoo +9.4 pts higher in Barnard gap widening
9.4% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Barnardin Coomoo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

81.3% English only +18.8 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

No religion in Barnardin Coomoo even gap narrowing
25.0% 14th pct 25.0% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

65.6% Christianity +30.2 pts ▸ 95.8%
25.0% No religion even 25.0%
0.0% Buddhism +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Barnardin Coomoo +43.0 pts higher in Barnard
56.0% 74th pct 13.0% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Barnardin Coomoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Barnardin Coomoo +1 more in Barnard
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Barnardin Coomoo
111 28th pct —
ICSEA in Barnardin Coomoo
809 6th pct —

Highest year of school

56.0% Year 12 ◂ +43.0 pts 13.0%
20.0% Year 10 +23.5 pts ▸ 43.5%
12.0% Year 11 ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

111.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +81.1 pts 30.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

44.4% Engineering & related ◂ +14.4 pts 30.0%
44.4% Management & commerce ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
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% 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 Barnardin Coomoo +$26 higher in Coomoo gap narrowing
$674 36th pct $700 40th pct
Household income in Barnardin Coomoo +$926 higher in Coomoo gap widening
$949 11th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Barnardin Coomoo +$875 higher in Coomoo
$1,375 19th pct $2,250 71st pct
High earners in Barnardin Coomoo +20.0 pts higher in Barnard
20.0% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
50.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

16.0% $650–$1,499 +23.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
28.0% Under $650 +6.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
20.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
16.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.0 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Barnardin Coomoo +6.3 pts higher in Coomoo
18.8% 12th pct 25.0% 31st pct
Mental health in Barnardin Coomoo +12.5 pts higher in Coomoo
0.0% 0th pct 12.5% 86th pct
Needs assistance in Barnardin Coomoo even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Lung condition +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Heart disease +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Mental health +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.4% Other condition +3.1 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.4% Diabetes ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.6% None +9.4 pts ▸ 75.0%
12.5% Two conditions +16.7 pts ▸ 29.2%
9.4% One condition +7.3 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Barnardin Coomoo +5.9 pts higher in Barnard
32.0% 88th pct 26.1% 78th pct
Unpaid carers in Barnardin Coomoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Barnardin Coomoo +18.6 pts higher in Barnard
36.0% 89th pct 17.4% 18th pct
Defence service in Barnardin Coomoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Barnardin Coomoo +17.4 pts higher in Coomoo
0.0% 0th pct 17.4% 16th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Barnardin Coomoo +3 larger in Coomoo
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Barnardin Coomoo +44 yrs older in Barnard
70 yrs 100th pct 26 yrs 50th pct
Median income in Barnardin Coomoo +$275 higher in Coomoo
$450 25th pct $725 58th pct
Household income in Barnardin Coomoo +$2,300 higher in Coomoo
$450 0th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Barnardin Coomoo +1.0 larger in Coomoo gap narrowing
2.1 19th pct 3.1 88th pct
One-parent in Barnardin Coomoo
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

52.6% Couples with children +47.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
63.2% Couples without children ◂ +48.2 pts 15.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

57.1% 2 people ◂ +19.6 pts 37.5%
42.9% 1 person ◂ +5.4 pts 37.5%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Barnardin Coomoo +$148 higher in Coomoo
$92 5th pct $240 37th pct
People / bedroom in Barnardin Coomoo +0.20 higher in Coomoo gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
21.4% Rented ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
21.4% Other tenure ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +37.5 pts 62.5%
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

21.4% 4 bedrooms +66.1 pts ▸ 87.5%
64.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +64.3 pts 0.0%
28.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Barnardin Coomoo
13.6% 40th pct —
PT commute in Barnardin Coomoo
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Barnardin Coomoo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Barnardin Coomoo even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Barnardin Coomoo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Barnardin Coomoo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

50.0% Car (driver) ◂ +25.0 pts 25.0%
13.6% Worked at home +17.6 pts ▸ 31.3%
13.6% Walked ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

21.4% 4 or more +53.6 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
35.7% 2 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 37.5%
28.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Barnardin Coomoo +1.8 pts higher in Barnard gap narrowing
20.0% 15th pct 18.2% 13th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Barnardin Coomoo
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Barnardin Coomoo +18.4 pts higher in Barnard
88.0% 100th pct 69.6% 80th pct
Full-time in Barnardin Coomoo
90.9% 100th pct —

Industries people work in

68.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +19.3 pts ▸ 87.5%
22.7% Construction +2.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
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%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

27.3% Labourers +29.0 pts ▸ 56.3%
45.5% Managers ◂ +1.7 pts 43.8%
13.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades 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%

Walkability

Walk score in Barnardin Coomoo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Barnardin Coomoo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Barnardin Coomoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Barnardin Coomoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Barnardin Coomoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Barnardin Coomoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Barnardin Coomoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Barnardin Coomoo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Barnardin Coomoo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Barnardin Coomoo even
0 0th pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Barnardin Coomoo +0.1 pts higher in Barnard
3.4% 20th pct 3.3% 18th pct

Compare Barnard with nearby areas

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Compare Coomoo with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barnard vs Coomoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30167/barnard/vs/SAL30692/coomoo