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Beatrice vs Maalan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.6 km apart · Beatrice profile · Maalan profile

Beatrice Maalan

Beatrice and Maalan are two sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Beatrice is much older, with a typical resident aged 54 and 26.2% of people aged 65 and over, while Maalan has no residents in that age group and a typical age of 41. Beatrice has a far higher Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population at 10.3%, compared to 0.0% in Maalan. Other key differences include religion and health; 57.7% of people in Maalan report no religion, which is far higher than the 29.4% in Beatrice, while long-term health conditions are far more common in Beatrice at 31.0% compared to 11.5% in Maalan.

Everyday life is similar in both places, as both are entirely car-dependent with no public transport or walkable amenities. They also share similar household sizes, with about 2.3 to 2.4 people per home. While the two areas differ in age and background, they both have about 45% of adults working or looking for work. The gap in typical weekly family income is currently $410, with Maalan at $1,499 and Beatrice at $1,089.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 26.2 pts higher in Beatrice No religion: 28.3 pts higher in Maalan Volunteering: 25.0 pts higher in Beatrice First Nations: 10.3 pts higher in Beatrice Median age: 13 yrs older in Beatrice

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beatricein Maalan +100 larger in Beatrice gap widening
126 45th pct 26 17th pct
Median age in Beatricein Maalan +13 yrs older in Beatrice gap widening
54 yrs 83rd pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Beatricein Maalan +10.3 pts higher in Beatrice gap widening
10.3% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Beatricein Maalan +26.2 pts higher in Beatrice gap widening
26.2% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Beatricein Maalan +10.3 pts higher in Maalan gap narrowing
16.7% 47th pct 26.9% 91st pct
De facto in Beatricein Maalan
11.0% 40th pct —

Age structure

31.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.9 pts ▸ 34.6%
16.7% Children (0–14) +10.3 pts ▸ 26.9%
26.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +26.2 pts 0.0%
12.7% Young adults (25–44) +10.4 pts ▸ 23.1%
6.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

60.2% Married +9.8 pts ▸ 70.0%
28.7% Never married ◂ +13.7 pts 15.0%
4.6% Divorced ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.7% Widowed ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Beatrice Maalan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beatricein Maalan +10.3 pts higher in Beatrice gap widening
10.3% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

75.4% Australia +9.2 pts ▸ 84.6%
4.0% England ◂ +4.0 pts 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

37.3% Australian +20.4 pts ▸ 57.7%
35.7% English +2.7 pts ▸ 38.5%
15.1% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 15.4%
7.9% Scottish ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Italian ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.1% German ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
2.4% Dutch ◂ +2.4 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

Other language in Beatricein Maalan even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Beatricein Maalan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.5% English only ◂ +9.5 pts 73.1%
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 Beatricein Maalan +28.3 pts higher in Maalan gap widening
29.4% 22nd pct 57.7% 91st pct

Religious affiliation

29.4% No religion +28.3 pts ▸ 57.7%
48.4% Christianity ◂ +29.2 pts 19.2%
16.7% Not stated +14.1 pts ▸ 30.8%
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 Beatricein Maalan +20.0 pts higher in Beatrice gap widening
33.7% 20th pct 13.6% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Beatricein Maalan +11.1 pts higher in Beatrice gap widening
11.1% 35th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Beatricein Maalan +1 more in Beatrice
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Beatricein Maalan
35 12th pct —
ICSEA in Beatricein Maalan
871 11th pct —

Highest year of school

33.7% Year 12 ◂ +20.0 pts 13.6%
26.0% Year 10 +5.9 pts ▸ 31.8%
9.6% Year 11 ◂ +9.6 pts 0.0%
4.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

28.8% Certificate III / IV +14.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

17.8% Engineering & related ◂ +17.8 pts 0.0%
11.0% Management & commerce ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%
8.2% Health ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
5.5% Architecture & building ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Society & culture ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Beatricein Maalan +$66 higher in Maalan gap steady
$509 13th pct $575 21st pct
Household income in Beatricein Maalan +$106 higher in Maalan gap narrowing
$1,018 14th pct $1,124 21st pct
Family income in Beatricein Maalan +$410 higher in Maalan gap widening
$1,089 9th pct $1,499 27th pct
High earners in Beatricein Maalan +2.8 pts higher in Beatrice gap narrowing
2.8% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Beatricein Maalan
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

30.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
28.3% Under $650 ◂ +28.3 pts 0.0%
17.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

45.4% Under $650 ◂ +45.4 pts 0.0%
22.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
2.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beatricein Maalan +19.4 pts higher in Beatrice
31.0% 61st pct 11.5% 3rd pct
Mental health in Beatricein Maalan +12.1 pts higher in Maalan
7.1% 40th pct 19.2% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Beatricein Maalan +3.2 pts higher in Beatrice gap steady
3.2% 33rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.1% Mental health +12.1 pts ▸ 19.2%
12.7% Arthritis ◂ +12.7 pts 0.0%
7.9% Heart disease ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.1% Cancer ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
6.3% Diabetes ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
5.6% Other condition ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
4.8% Lung condition ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.0% Asthma ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

49.2% None +0.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
19.0% One condition ◂ +7.5 pts 11.5%
11.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.4 pts 11.5%
2.4% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beatricein Maalan +25.0 pts higher in Beatrice gap narrowing
25.0% 75th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Beatricein Maalan +2.0 pts higher in Maalan gap widening
13.0% 52nd pct 15.0% 73rd pct
Unpaid child care in Beatricein Maalan +5.0 pts higher in Beatrice gap narrowing
25.0% 48th pct 20.0% 26th pct
Defence service in Beatricein Maalan +9.6 pts higher in Beatrice
9.6% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Beatricein Maalan +12.2 pts higher in Maalan gap steady
27.8% 70th pct 40.0% 95th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Beatricein Maalan +13 larger in Beatrice
13 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Beatricein Maalan
34 yrs 72nd pct —
Median income in Beatricein Maalan
$350 12th pct —
Household income in Beatricein Maalan
$1,125 23rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Beatricein Maalan +0.1 larger in Maalan gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Beatricein Maalan
4.6% 22nd pct —
Living alone in Beatricein Maalan
17.4% 27th pct —

Family composition

44.8% Couples with children +24.4 pts ▸ 69.2%
52.9% Couples without children ◂ +22.1 pts 30.8%
4.6% One-parent families +41.6 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

58.7% 2 people ◂ +8.7 pts 50.0%
17.4% 1 person +20.1 pts ▸ 37.5%
17.4% 4 people ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
6.5% 3 people ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% 5 people ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beatricein Maalan +$77 higher in Maalan
$198 25th pct $275 48th pct
Mortgage in Beatricein Maalan
$1,350 32nd pct —
People / bedroom in Beatricein Maalan even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Beatricein Maalan
10.9% 30th pct —
Owned outright in Beatricein Maalan
71.7% 100th pct —
Separate houses in Beatricein Maalan
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Beatricein Maalan
56.5% 12th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

71.7% Owned outright +28.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
23.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +23.9 pts 0.0%
10.9% Rented ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

102.2% Separate house ◂ +2.2 pts 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

41.3% 3 bedrooms +46.2 pts ▸ 87.5%
26.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
8.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
6.5% Studio / none ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% 5 or more ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Beatricein Maalan
6.5% 80th pct —
Work from home in Beatricein Maalan
8.3% 20th pct —
PT commute in Beatricein Maalan
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Beatricein Maalan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Beatricein Maalan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Beatricein Maalan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Beatricein Maalan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

52.1% Car (driver) +25.7 pts ▸ 77.8%
8.3% Worked at home +47.2 pts ▸ 55.6%
12.5% Walked ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
10.4% Car (passenger) ◂ +10.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

56.5% 2 vehicles +18.5 pts ▸ 75.0%
6.5% 4 or more +56.0 pts ▸ 62.5%
30.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +30.4 pts 0.0%
10.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
6.5% No vehicle ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beatricein Maalan +1.8 pts higher in Maalan gap narrowing
28.9% 42nd pct 30.8% 49th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Beatricein Maalan
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Beatricein Maalan +0.6 pts higher in Maalan gap narrowing
44.4% 13th pct 45.0% 13th pct
Full-time in Beatricein Maalan
35.4% 0th pct —

Industries people work in

20.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +12.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
16.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
12.5% Retail trade ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
12.5% Education & training ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
8.3% Professional & technical ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Construction ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Administrative & support ◂ +6.3 pts 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% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

35.4% Managers ◂ +2.1 pts 33.3%
16.7% Community & personal service ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
14.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
12.5% Sales workers ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
8.3% Professionals ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
6.3% Labourers ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Beatricein Maalan even
0.0 31st pct 0.0 30th pct
Types ≤15 min in Beatricein Maalan even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Beatricein Maalan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Beatricein Maalan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Beatricein Maalan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Beatricein Maalan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Beatricein Maalan +3.8 pts higher in Beatrice
3.8% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Beatricein Maalan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Beatricein Maalan +23.8 more in Beatrice
23.8 66th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Beatricein Maalan even
0 27th pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Beatricein Maalan +2.5 pts higher in Beatrice
16.3% 94th pct 13.8% 90th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beatrice vs Maalan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30192/beatrice/vs/SAL31715/maalan