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Beenaam Valley vs Greens Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 6.5 km apart · Beenaam Valley profile · Greens Creek profile

Beenaam Valley Greens Creek

Greens Creek and Beenaam Valley are neighbouring areas in Queensland, though they differ in scale and makeup. Greens Creek is larger and has a more established housing market, where 95.1% of homes have three or more bedrooms and 13.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Beenaam Valley is sparsely populated and has a higher share of renters at 20%. There are also notable differences in health; Greens Creek has far more people with long-term health conditions (31.1%) and mental health conditions (11.6%), while Beenaam Valley reports 0% for the latter.

These two areas are drifting apart in their employment patterns, with Greens Creek seeing a far higher share of full-time workers (56.8%) compared to Beenaam Valley (23.3%). Despite this, they share several characteristics, such as having no public transport stops and a similar proportion of residents who completed Year 12. Both areas also sit far beyond the national figure for typical resident age, with people in both places being older than the Australian average.

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Where they differ most

Population: 284 larger in Greens Creek Full-time: 33.5 pts higher in Greens Creek 3+ bedrooms: 19.1 pts higher in Greens Creek Recent movers: 14.8 pts higher in Greens Creek Household income: $510 higher in Greens Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +284 larger in Greens Creek gap steady
60 31st pct 344 60th pct
Median age in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +5 yrs older in Greens Creek gap widening
44 yrs 46th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +6.2 pts higher in Beenaam Valley gap widening
10.0% 87th pct 3.8% 66th pct
Aged 65+ in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +1.5 pts higher in Beenaam Valley gap steady
25.0% 74th pct 23.5% 70th pct
Under 15 in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +3.6 pts higher in Beenaam Valley gap steady
21.7% 78th pct 18.0% 57th pct
De facto in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +8.1 pts higher in Beenaam Valley gap widening
17.8% 82nd pct 9.7% 30th pct

Age structure

23.3% Older adults (45–64) +9.5 pts ▸ 32.8%
26.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.8 pts 16.9%
25.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.5 pts 23.5%
21.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.6 pts 18.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

Marital status

45.7% Married +17.5 pts ▸ 63.1%
30.4% Never married ◂ +7.7 pts 22.7%
21.7% Widowed ◂ +18.5 pts 3.2%
8.7% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 9.2%
6.5% Separated ◂ +4.4 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Beenaam Valley Greens Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +5.3 pts higher in Beenaam Valley gap widening
16.7% 70th pct 11.3% 50th pct

Country of birth

83.3% Australia ◂ +3.1 pts 80.2%
0.0% England +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% New Zealand +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Philippines +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

46.7% Australian ◂ +11.8 pts 34.9%
43.3% English +2.3 pts ▸ 45.6%
16.7% Irish ◂ +3.3 pts 13.4%
15.0% German ◂ +9.8 pts 5.2%
6.7% Scottish +4.4 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Dutch +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +6.0 pts higher in Beenaam Valley gap widening
8.3% 73rd pct 2.3% 42nd pct
Limited English in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

73.3% English only +17.9 pts ▸ 91.3%
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% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +5.1 pts higher in Greens Creek gap widening
35.0% 34th pct 40.1% 48th pct

Religious affiliation

46.7% Christianity ◂ +2.8 pts 43.9%
35.0% No religion +5.1 pts ▸ 40.1%
21.7% Not stated ◂ +10.3 pts 11.3%
0.0% Buddhism +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Other religions +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +0.8 pts higher in Beenaam Valley gap narrowing
43.8% 47th pct 42.9% 45th pct
Bachelor+ in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +9.4 pts higher in Beenaam Valley gap widening
26.1% 79th pct 16.7% 58th pct
Schools/1k kids in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek
— 16.13 85th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +155 larger in Greens Creek
19 4th pct 174 35th pct
ICSEA in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +27 higher in Greens Creek
952 28th pct 979 43rd pct

Highest year of school

43.8% Year 12 ◂ +0.8 pts 42.9%
31.3% Year 10 +0.8 pts ▸ 32.0%
14.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.0 pts 10.5%
10.4% Year 11 ◂ +3.1 pts 7.3%

Highest qualification level

25.9% Certificate III / IV +12.7 pts ▸ 38.6%
29.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.5 pts 18.1%
18.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +5.7 pts 12.9%
14.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +11.3 pts 3.5%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Field of qualification

22.2% Engineering & related ◂ +2.9 pts 19.3%
22.2% Society & culture ◂ +14.0 pts 8.2%
18.5% Creative arts ◂ +16.8 pts 1.8%
0.0% Health +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.1% Management & commerce ◂ +2.9 pts 8.2%
0.0% Education +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +$83 higher in Greens Creek gap widening
$575 21st pct $658 34th pct
Household income in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +$510 higher in Greens Creek gap widening
$900 10th pct $1,410 41st pct
Family income in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +$260 higher in Greens Creek gap narrowing
$1,458 24th pct $1,718 39th pct
High earners in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +6.4 pts higher in Greens Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.4% 40th pct
High-income homes in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +13.1 pts higher in Greens Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.1% 41st pct

Household income distribution

52.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.5 pts 29.5%
32.0% Under $650 ◂ +12.3 pts 19.7%
16.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.3 pts ▸ 30.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Personal income distribution

43.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.2 pts 26.2%
41.3% Under $650 +1.2 pts ▸ 42.6%
21.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.1 pts 15.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +12.8 pts higher in Greens Creek
18.3% 12th pct 31.1% 61st pct
Mental health in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +11.6 pts higher in Greens Creek
0.0% 0th pct 11.6% 80th pct
Needs assistance in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +1.1 pts higher in Greens Creek gap narrowing
5.0% 55th pct 6.1% 67th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
8.3% Other condition +2.1 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.0% Diabetes ◂ +5.9 pts 4.1%
0.0% Arthritis +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Asthma +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.3% Heart disease ◂ +4.6 pts 3.8%
0.0% Cancer +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Lung condition +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

70.0% None ◂ +10.1 pts 59.9%
16.7% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 15.4%
0.0% Two conditions +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% Three or more +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +9.7 pts higher in Greens Creek gap widening
8.7% 11th pct 18.4% 52nd pct
Unpaid carers in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +3.3 pts higher in Beenaam Valley gap widening
21.7% 92nd pct 18.4% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +3.9 pts higher in Beenaam Valley gap steady
32.6% 83rd pct 28.7% 68th pct
Defence service in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +6.1 pts higher in Greens Creek
0.0% 0th pct 6.1% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even gap steady
34.8% 89th pct 34.8% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +7 larger in Greens Creek
6 51st pct 13 62nd pct
Median age in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +35 yrs older in Beenaam Valley
69 yrs 100th pct 34 yrs 72nd pct
Median income in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +$125 higher in Beenaam Valley
$575 43rd pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +$1,001 higher in Beenaam Valley
$2,250 71st pct $1,249 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +0.3 larger in Greens Creek gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +6.2 pts higher in Beenaam Valley gap narrowing
12.2% 58th pct 6.1% 25th pct
Living alone in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +6.1 pts higher in Greens Creek gap narrowing
16.0% 22nd pct 22.1% 45th pct

Family composition

40.8% Couples with children +14.5 pts ▸ 55.4%
28.6% Couples without children +10.7 pts ▸ 39.3%
12.2% One-parent families ◂ +6.2 pts 6.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.0% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 40.2%
16.0% 1 person +6.1 pts ▸ 22.1%
0.0% 3 people +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% 4 people +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
12.0% 5 people ◂ +3.8 pts 8.2%
0.0% 6 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +$90 higher in Beenaam Valley
$385 79th pct $295 55th pct
Mortgage in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +$325 higher in Beenaam Valley gap widening
$1,625 50th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +11.8 pts higher in Beenaam Valley gap steady
20.0% 59th pct 8.2% 21st pct
Owned outright in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +3.6 pts higher in Beenaam Valley gap narrowing
52.0% 79th pct 48.4% 71st pct
Separate houses in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +1.5 pts higher in Greens Creek gap widening
96.0% 49th pct 97.5% 55th pct
3+ bedrooms in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +19.1 pts higher in Greens Creek gap steady
76.0% 41st pct 95.1% 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.0% Owned outright ◂ +3.6 pts 48.4%
12.0% Owned with a mortgage +32.3 pts ▸ 44.3%
20.0% Rented ◂ +11.8 pts 8.2%
0.0% Other tenure +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

96.0% Separate house +1.5 pts ▸ 97.5%
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

48.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 44.3%
16.0% 4 bedrooms +23.3 pts ▸ 39.3%
12.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +7.9 pts 4.1%
12.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.5 pts 2.5%
12.0% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 11.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
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

166.7% Under $1,000 ◂ +157.4 pts 9.3%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +31.5 pts ▸ 31.5%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +3.7 pts higher in Beenaam Valley gap narrowing
16.7% 50th pct 13.0% 38th pct
PT commute in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +2 longer in Beenaam Valley
117 79th pct 115 78th pct

How people get to work

46.7% Car (driver) +21.1 pts ▸ 67.8%
16.7% Worked at home ◂ +3.7 pts 13.0%
10.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +5.9 pts 4.1%
10.0% Walked ◂ +10.0 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

38.1% 2 vehicles +10.7 pts ▸ 48.8%
42.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.5 pts 22.3%
19.0% 4 or more ◂ +11.6 pts 7.4%
14.3% 3 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +14.8 pts higher in Greens Creek gap widening
20.0% 15th pct 34.8% 63rd pct
Recent arrivals in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +1.9 pts higher in Greens Creek gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 1.9% 38th pct
Participation in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +10.6 pts higher in Beenaam Valley gap widening
65.2% 66th pct 54.6% 31st pct
Full-time in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +33.5 pts higher in Greens Creek gap widening
23.3% 0th pct 56.8% 43rd pct

Industries people work in

20.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.4 pts 11.6%
16.7% Education & training ◂ +5.0 pts 11.6%
16.7% Arts & recreation ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
10.0% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.0% Administrative & support ◂ +5.2 pts 4.8%
0.0% Retail trade +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Professional & technical +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Wholesale trade +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Manufacturing +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Other services +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

30.0% Managers ◂ +17.7 pts 12.3%
16.7% Professionals +1.8 pts ▸ 18.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +18.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
16.7% Labourers ◂ +0.2 pts 16.4%
10.0% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Sales workers +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +3.3 pts higher in Greens Creek
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +2.9 more in Greens Creek
0.0 0th pct 2.9 23rd pct
Intersections/km² in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +1 higher in Greens Creek
0 29th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Beenaam Valleyin Greens Creek +2.5 pts higher in Beenaam Valley
14.3% 91st pct 11.9% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beenaam Valley vs Greens Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30201/beenaam-valley/vs/SAL31241/greens-creek