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Beaver Rock vs Walkers Point

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.3 km apart · Beaver Rock profile · Walkers Point profile

Beaver Rock Walkers Point

Walkers Point and Beaver Rock are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Walkers Point has a higher proportion of people born overseas (13.3% compared to 0.0%) and a higher share of residents who need help with daily activities (12.0% versus 0.0%). Health challenges are more common in Walkers Point, where 45.3% of people have a long-term health condition, compared to 30.4% in Beaver Rock.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no walkable amenities or public transport nearby. They also share a very small number of residents who speak a language other than English or identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. While they are similar in these respects, typical weekly household incomes differ, with Beaver Rock reaching $1,833 while Walkers Point is lower at $1,271.

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Where they differ most

Needs assistance: 12.0 pts higher in Walkers Point Housework 15h+: 22.7 pts higher in Walkers Point Participation: 18.7 pts higher in Walkers Point No religion: 16.7 pts higher in Beaver Rock Household size: 0.8 larger in Beaver Rock

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +19 larger in Walkers Point gap narrowing
56 30th pct 75 35th pct
Median age in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +4 yrs older in Walkers Point gap narrowing
55 yrs 86th pct 59 yrs 91st pct
First Nations in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +2.0 pts higher in Beaver Rock gap narrowing
44.6% 100th pct 42.7% 98th pct
Under 15 in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +1.8 pts higher in Beaver Rock gap narrowing
12.5% 24th pct 10.7% 18th pct
De facto in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +6.2 pts higher in Walkers Point gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.2% 14th pct

Age structure

44.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.0 pts 42.7%
19.6% Older adults (45–64) +11.0 pts ▸ 30.7%
21.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +13.4 pts 8.0%
12.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 10.7%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Marital status

76.6% Married ◂ +19.0 pts 57.6%
0.0% Widowed +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.6% Never married even 10.6%
8.5% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Beaver Rock Walkers Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +13.3 pts higher in Walkers Point gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.3% 59th pct

Country of birth

87.5% Australia ◂ +7.5 pts 80.0%
0.0% England +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% New Zealand +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

48.2% English +9.1 pts ▸ 57.3%
35.7% Australian +4.3 pts ▸ 40.0%
17.9% Scottish ◂ +3.2 pts 14.7%
12.5% German ◂ +4.5 pts 8.0%
0.0% Irish +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian 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 Beaver Rockin Walkers Point even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

91.1% English only +8.9 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 Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +16.7 pts higher in Beaver Rock gap narrowing
50.0% 79th pct 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

39.3% Christianity +20.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
50.0% No religion ◂ +16.7 pts 33.3%
19.6% Not stated ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other religions +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +4.6 pts higher in Beaver Rock gap narrowing
34.9% 23rd pct 30.3% 13th pct
Bachelor+ in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +2 more in Walkers Point
0 0th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point
— 259 44th pct
ICSEA in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point
— 931 18th pct

Highest year of school

44.2% Year 10 ◂ +4.8 pts 39.4%
34.9% Year 12 ◂ +4.6 pts 30.3%
18.6% Year 9 or below +4.1 pts ▸ 22.7%
9.3% Year 11 ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

53.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.6 pts 50.0%
21.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +8.9 pts 12.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

35.7% Engineering & related ◂ +23.2 pts 12.5%
32.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +32.1 pts 0.0%
14.3% Society & culture +13.2 pts ▸ 27.5%
0.0% Health +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Management & commerce +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
10.7% Architecture & building ◂ +10.7 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%

Income

Personal income in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +$112 higher in Beaver Rock gap widening
$687 38th pct $575 21st pct
Household income in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +$562 higher in Beaver Rock gap widening
$1,833 67th pct $1,271 30th pct
Family income in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +$481 higher in Beaver Rock gap widening
$1,781 43rd pct $1,300 15th pct
High earners in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +7.6 pts higher in Walkers Point gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.6% 47th pct
High-income homes in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

18.8% $650–$1,499 +7.7 pts ▸ 26.5%
18.8% $1,500–$2,999 +1.8 pts ▸ 20.6%
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

29.8% Under $650 +23.2 pts ▸ 53.0%
34.0% $650–$1,499 +5.4 pts ▸ 39.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +15.0 pts higher in Walkers Point
30.4% 58th pct 45.3% 97th pct
Mental health in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +3.5 pts higher in Walkers Point
7.1% 40th pct 10.7% 74th pct
Needs assistance in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +12.0 pts higher in Walkers Point gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 12.0% 94th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
7.1% Arthritis +6.2 pts ▸ 13.3%
10.7% Cancer +1.3 pts ▸ 12.0%
7.1% Mental health +3.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
8.9% Other condition ◂ +3.6 pts 5.3%
7.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.5 pts 6.7%
5.4% Heart disease even 5.3%
5.4% Lung condition even 5.3%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.7% None ◂ +7.4 pts 53.3%
10.7% One condition +14.6 pts ▸ 25.3%
14.3% Two conditions ◂ +7.6 pts 6.7%
10.7% Three or more ◂ +6.7 pts 4.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +3.3 pts higher in Walkers Point gap narrowing
14.9% 34th pct 18.2% 51st pct
Unpaid carers in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +0.4 pts higher in Beaver Rock gap narrowing
17.0% 84th pct 16.7% 82nd pct
Unpaid child care in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +1.6 pts higher in Beaver Rock gap narrowing
21.3% 31st pct 19.7% 25th pct
Defence service in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +6.3 pts higher in Walkers Point
0.0% 0th pct 6.3% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +22.7 pts higher in Walkers Point gap widening
21.3% 33rd pct 43.9% 99th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +0.8 larger in Beaver Rock gap widening
3.0 86th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +11.3 pts higher in Walkers Point gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 11.3% 53rd pct
Living alone in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point
— 29.4% 70th pct

Family composition

62.8% Couples with children ◂ +17.5 pts 45.3%
53.5% Couples without children ◂ +8.2 pts 45.3%
0.0% One-parent families +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

31.3% 2 people +21.7 pts ▸ 52.9%
37.5% 5 people ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 person +29.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% 3 people +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +$150 higher in Beaver Rock
$400 82nd pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +$394 higher in Walkers Point gap narrowing
$1,256 26th pct $1,650 52nd pct
People / bedroom in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +0.20 higher in Beaver Rock gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point
— 32.4% 81st pct
Owned outright in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point
— 38.2% 41st pct
Separate houses in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point
— 85.3% 66th pct

How homes are owned or rented

68.8% Owned outright ◂ +30.5 pts 38.2%
25.0% Rented +7.4 pts ▸ 32.4%
18.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.1 pts 17.6%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
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

68.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +36.4 pts 32.4%
31.3% 3 bedrooms +21.7 pts ▸ 52.9%
25.0% 5 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +72.7 pts ▸ 72.7%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

100.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +66.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point
— 18.2% 55th pct
PT commute in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

84.2% Car (driver) ◂ +26.6 pts 57.6%
0.0% Worked at home +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
15.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
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

37.5% 2 vehicles +6.6 pts ▸ 44.1%
31.3% 4 or more ◂ +16.5 pts 14.7%
0.0% 1 vehicle +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
25.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +16.2 pts 8.8%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +11.9 pts higher in Beaver Rock gap widening
49.0% 90th pct 37.1% 71st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +18.7 pts higher in Walkers Point gap steady
40.4% 9th pct 59.1% 44th pct
Full-time in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point
— 48.5% 13th pct

Industries people work in

36.8% Retail trade ◂ +36.8 pts 0.0%
31.6% Manufacturing ◂ +16.4 pts 15.2%
15.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Education & training +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Construction +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Media & telecommunications +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Administrative & support +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

42.1% Managers ◂ +42.1 pts 0.0%
21.1% Community & personal service +6.2 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +21.2 pts ▸ 21.2%
21.1% Labourers ◂ +8.9 pts 12.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
15.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.7 pts 9.1%
0.0% Professionals +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point even
0.0 24th pct 0.0 16th pct
Types ≤15 min in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +1.6 pts higher in Beaver Rock
1.6% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +53.6 more in Beaver Rock
53.6 83rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +1 higher in Walkers Point
0 10th pct 1 58th pct
Mean slope in Beaver Rockin Walkers Point +1.4 pts higher in Walkers Point
4.1% 30th pct 5.5% 48th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beaver Rock vs Walkers Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30194/beaver-rock/vs/SAL32958/walkers-point