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Belcong vs Cotherstone

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 31 km apart · Belcong profile · Cotherstone profile

Belcong Cotherstone

Belcong and Cotherstone are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Belcong has a typical resident age of 36, while residents are far older in Cotherstone, where the typical age is 55. Belcong is more crowded, with 2.6 people per home compared to just 1.0 in Cotherstone. This is consistent with Belcong having more schools nearby and a typical weekly personal income that is well higher at $1,375, compared to $949 in Cotherstone.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are car-dependent and have no homes within a short walk of groceries, health services, or parks. Both areas have no public transport stops or routes. Across these nearby locations, the gaps in typical age and household size have remained steady since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 19 yrs older in Cotherstone People / bedroom: 0.70 higher in Belcong Population: 33 larger in Belcong Household size: 1.6 larger in Belcong Personal income: $426 higher in Belcong

Demographics & Identity

Population in Belcongin Cotherstone +33 larger in Belcong gap narrowing
38 23rd pct 5 4th pct
Median age in Belcongin Cotherstone +19 yrs older in Cotherstone
36 yrs 17th pct 55 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in Belcongin Cotherstone
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Belcongin Cotherstone
10.5% 18th pct —
Under 15 in Belcongin Cotherstone
15.8% 41st pct —
De facto in Belcongin Cotherstone
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

28.9% Older adults (45–64) +111.1 pts ▸ 140.0%
28.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +28.9 pts 0.0%
15.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
10.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

92.9% Married +7.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
10.7% Never married ◂ +10.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Belcong Cotherstone

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Belcongin Cotherstone
0.0% 0th pct —

Country of birth

92.1% Australia ◂ +92.1 pts 0.0%
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

52.6% English +27.4 pts ▸ 80.0%
23.7% Australian ◂ +23.7 pts 0.0%
10.5% German ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
7.9% Scottish ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Irish even 0.0%
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 Belcongin Cotherstone
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Belcongin Cotherstone
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

65.8% English only ◂ +65.8 pts 0.0%
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 Belcongin Cotherstone
0.0% 0th pct —

Religious affiliation

23.7% Not stated +76.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
92.1% Christianity ◂ +92.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% No religion even 0.0%
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 Belcongin Cotherstone
46.7% 54th pct —
Bachelor+ in Belcongin Cotherstone
0.0% 0th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Belcongin Cotherstone +3 more in Belcong
3 67th pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Belcongin Cotherstone
142 31st pct —
ICSEA in Belcongin Cotherstone
936 20th pct —

Highest year of school

46.7% Year 12 ◂ +46.7 pts 0.0%
36.7% Year 10 ◂ +36.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
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

20.0% Management & commerce ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Engineering & related ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
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% Health 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 Belcongin Cotherstone +$426 higher in Belcong
$1,375 95th pct $949 77th pct
Household income in Belcongin Cotherstone
$1,999 75th pct —
Family income in Belcongin Cotherstone
$2,250 71st pct —
High earners in Belcongin Cotherstone
0.0% 0th pct —

Personal income distribution

14.3% Under $650 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
14.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Belcongin Cotherstone
28.9% 51st pct —
Mental health in Belcongin Cotherstone
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Belcongin Cotherstone
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

15.8% Diabetes ◂ +15.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

57.9% None ◂ +57.9 pts 0.0%
28.9% One condition ◂ +28.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Belcongin Cotherstone
32.1% 88th pct —
Unpaid carers in Belcongin Cotherstone
17.9% 87th pct —
Unpaid child care in Belcongin Cotherstone
42.9% 96th pct —
Defence service in Belcongin Cotherstone
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Belcongin Cotherstone
35.7% 90th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Belcongin Cotherstone even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Belcongin Cotherstone +1.6 larger in Belcong
2.6 57th pct 1.0 0th pct
One-parent in Belcongin Cotherstone
0.0% 0th pct —

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Belcongin Cotherstone
$2,950 92nd pct —
People / bedroom in Belcongin Cotherstone +0.70 higher in Belcong
0.80 43rd pct 0.10 0th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Belcongin Cotherstone even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Belcongin Cotherstone even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Belcongin Cotherstone even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Belcongin Cotherstone even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Belcongin Cotherstone
29.7% 45th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Belcongin Cotherstone
64.3% 63rd pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Belcongin Cotherstone +0.3 higher in Belcong
0.3 47th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Belcongin Cotherstone +0.3 more in Belcong
0.3 46th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Belcongin Cotherstone even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Belcongin Cotherstone even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Belcongin Cotherstone even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Belcongin Cotherstone +14.3 pts higher in Belcong
14.3% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Belcongin Cotherstone even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Belcongin Cotherstone even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Belcongin Cotherstone even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Belcongin Cotherstone even
0 2nd pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Belcongin Cotherstone +2.8 pts higher in Cotherstone
3.1% 13th pct 5.9% 52nd pct

Compare Belcong with nearby areas

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Compare Cotherstone with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Belcong vs Cotherstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30208/belcong/vs/SAL30730/cotherstone