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Bella Creek vs Kandanga Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Bella Creek profile · Kandanga Creek profile

Bella Creek Kandanga Creek

Kandanga Creek and Bella Creek are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Bella Creek has a much higher share of people with bachelor degrees (18.2% compared to 6.5% in Kandanga Creek) and a higher proportion of residents working from home (37.5% versus 16.2%). Health challenges are more common in Bella Creek, where 52.0% of people have a long-term health condition and 20.0% have a mental health condition, compared to 28.7% and 6.2% in Kandanga Creek.

Both areas are almost identical in their housing styles, with 100% of homes being separate houses. They also share a similar typical weekly household income, which sits around $1,300 for both. While Kandanga Creek has a higher share of full-time workers (52.9% compared to 29.2%), residents in Bella Creek are noticeably older, with a typical age of 55 compared to 50 in Kandanga Creek.

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Where they differ most

Population: 79 larger in Kandanga Creek Full-time: 23.8 pts higher in Kandanga Creek Work from home: 21.3 pts higher in Bella Creek 3+ bedrooms: 21.0 pts higher in Bella Creek Volunteering: 17.3 pts higher in Bella Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +79 larger in Kandanga Creek gap steady
50 28th pct 129 45th pct
Median age in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +5 yrs older in Bella Creek gap narrowing
55 yrs 86th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +0.5 pts higher in Kandanga Creek gap narrowing
8.0% 86th pct 8.5% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +4.2 pts higher in Bella Creek gap steady
22.0% 64th pct 17.8% 46th pct
Under 15 in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +2.7 pts higher in Kandanga Creek gap narrowing
12.0% 23rd pct 14.7% 35th pct
De facto in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +3.9 pts higher in Bella Creek gap narrowing
22.5% 91st pct 18.6% 86th pct

Age structure

50.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.3 pts 35.7%
22.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.2 pts 17.8%
16.0% Young adults (25–44) +0.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
12.0% Children (0–14) +2.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
8.0% Youth (15–24) +1.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

Marital status

56.8% Married ◂ +1.3 pts 55.6%
22.7% Divorced ◂ +7.0 pts 15.7%
18.2% Never married ◂ +0.6 pts 17.6%
9.1% Widowed ◂ +1.7 pts 7.4%
0.0% Separated +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Bella Creek Kandanga Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +0.4 pts higher in Kandanga Creek gap narrowing
12.0% 53rd pct 12.4% 55th pct

Country of birth

90.0% Australia ◂ +10.9 pts 79.1%
6.0% England ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
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

38.0% English +7.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
34.0% Australian ◂ +0.7 pts 33.3%
34.0% Scottish ◂ +22.4 pts 11.6%
24.0% Irish ◂ +14.7 pts 9.3%
8.0% German +2.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
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 Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +3.1 pts higher in Kandanga Creek gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 47th pct
Limited English in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +7.8 pts 92.2%
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 Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +5.5 pts higher in Bella Creek gap widening
52.0% 84th pct 46.5% 69th pct

Religious affiliation

52.0% No religion ◂ +5.5 pts 46.5%
50.0% Christianity ◂ +7.4 pts 42.6%
10.0% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
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 Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +3.4 pts higher in Bella Creek gap narrowing
50.0% 62nd pct 46.6% 54th pct
Bachelor+ in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +11.7 pts higher in Bella Creek gap widening
18.2% 62nd pct 6.5% 16th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 12 ◂ +3.4 pts 46.6%
25.0% Year 10 +6.1 pts ▸ 31.1%
18.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +5.6 pts 12.6%
6.8% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

Highest qualification level

40.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +27.7 pts 12.3%
30.0% Certificate III / IV +8.6 pts ▸ 38.6%
30.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +10.7 pts 19.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 19.3%
20.0% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 19.3%
20.0% Society & culture ◂ +14.7 pts 5.3%
15.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Creative arts ◂ +8.0 pts 7.0%
0.0% Education +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Information technology +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Management & commerce +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +$185 higher in Kandanga Creek gap widening
$433 7th pct $618 27th pct
Household income in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +$83 higher in Kandanga Creek gap widening
$1,292 32nd pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +$225 higher in Kandanga Creek gap widening
$1,249 13th pct $1,474 25th pct
High earners in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +7.4 pts higher in Kandanga Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.4% 46th pct
High-income homes in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +8.5 pts higher in Kandanga Creek
0.0% 0th pct 8.5% 25th pct

Household income distribution

40.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +11.1 pts 29.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +25.5 pts ▸ 25.5%
22.7% Under $650 ◂ +7.8 pts 14.9%
0.0% $4,000 or more +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

88.6% Under $650 ◂ +47.0 pts 41.7%
9.1% $650–$1,499 +15.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +23.3 pts higher in Bella Creek
52.0% 100th pct 28.7% 49th pct
Mental health in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +13.8 pts higher in Bella Creek
20.0% 100th pct 6.2% 32nd pct
Needs assistance in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +7.3 pts higher in Bella Creek gap widening
12.0% 94th pct 4.7% 50th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

24.0% Arthritis ◂ +12.4 pts 11.6%
20.0% Mental health ◂ +13.8 pts 6.2%
18.0% Other condition ◂ +13.3 pts 4.7%
10.0% Asthma ◂ +3.0 pts 7.0%
8.0% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 6.2%
6.0% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
6.0% Lung condition ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.0% None ◂ +1.1 pts 58.9%
22.0% One condition ◂ +2.6 pts 19.4%
20.0% Two conditions ◂ +16.9 pts 3.1%
18.0% Three or more ◂ +15.7 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +17.3 pts higher in Bella Creek gap widening
43.2% 96th pct 25.9% 77th pct
Unpaid carers in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +8.5 pts higher in Kandanga Creek gap steady
9.1% 21st pct 17.6% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +1.9 pts higher in Bella Creek gap steady
25.0% 48th pct 23.1% 39th pct
Defence service in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +9.1 pts higher in Bella Creek
9.1% 94th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +14.9 pts higher in Bella Creek gap widening
45.5% 100th pct 30.6% 80th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +7 larger in Kandanga Creek
4 46th pct 11 60th pct
Median age in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +1 yrs older in Kandanga Creek
21 yrs 29th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct
Median income in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +$201 higher in Kandanga Creek
$374 13th pct $575 43rd pct
Household income in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +$200 higher in Bella Creek
$1,274 30th pct $1,074 21st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 2.4 43rd pct
One-parent in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +3.4 pts higher in Kandanga Creek gap narrowing
7.0% 28th pct 10.4% 47th pct
Living alone in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +1.2 pts higher in Bella Creek
18.2% 30th pct 17.0% 26th pct

Family composition

27.9% Couples with children +19.3 pts ▸ 47.2%
46.5% Couples without children ◂ +5.0 pts 41.5%
7.0% One-parent families +3.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

50.0% 2 people ◂ +1.1 pts 48.9%
18.2% 1 person ◂ +1.2 pts 17.0%
13.6% 3 people +3.4 pts ▸ 17.0%
0.0% 5 people +14.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
0.0% 4 people +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +$117 higher in Bella Creek
$365 74th pct $248 39th pct
Mortgage in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +$565 higher in Bella Creek gap widening
$2,200 81st pct $1,635 51st pct
People / bedroom in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +0.10 higher in Bella Creek gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +9.7 pts higher in Bella Creek
18.2% 54th pct 8.5% 22nd pct
Owned outright in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +1.6 pts higher in Bella Creek
59.1% 89th pct 57.4% 88th pct
Separate houses in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +21.0 pts higher in Bella Creek
95.5% 91st pct 74.5% 37th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.1% Owned outright ◂ +1.6 pts 57.4%
27.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +1.7 pts 25.5%
18.2% Rented ◂ +9.7 pts 8.5%
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

81.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +28.6 pts 53.2%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +17.0 pts ▸ 17.0%
13.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
13.6% 5 or more ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +75.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
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

0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +21.3 pts higher in Bella Creek
37.5% 89th pct 16.2% 49th pct
PT commute in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +17 longer in Bella Creek
131 86th pct 114 77th pct

How people get to work

54.2% Car (driver) +6.1 pts ▸ 60.3%
37.5% Worked at home ◂ +21.3 pts 16.2%
0.0% Walked +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

50.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.3 pts 36.7%
27.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.9 pts 20.4%
0.0% 4 or more +20.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
18.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.9 pts 14.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +14.3 pts higher in Bella Creek gap widening
46.0% 87th pct 31.7% 53rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +7.2 pts higher in Bella Creek
11.5% 92nd pct 4.3% 61st pct
Participation in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +4.8 pts higher in Kandanga Creek gap narrowing
59.1% 44th pct 63.9% 62nd pct
Full-time in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +23.8 pts higher in Kandanga Creek
29.2% 0th pct 52.9% 25th pct

Industries people work in

33.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +24.5 pts 8.8%
29.2% Construction ◂ +17.4 pts 11.8%
20.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.5 pts 10.3%
12.5% Administrative & support ◂ +8.1 pts 4.4%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Education & training +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Manufacturing +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Professional & technical +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Mining +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Other services +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

29.2% Professionals ◂ +14.5 pts 14.7%
25.0% Managers ◂ +5.9 pts 19.1%
25.0% Labourers ◂ +4.4 pts 20.6%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +14.7 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Technicians & trades +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Sales workers +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even
0.0 19th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +20.0 more in Bella Creek
20.0 62nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +1 higher in Kandanga Creek
0 23rd pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Bella Creekin Kandanga Creek +12.8 pts higher in Bella Creek
24.0% 100th pct 11.3% 86th pct

Compare Bella Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Kandanga Creek with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bella Creek vs Kandanga Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30212/bella-creek/vs/SAL31480/kandanga-creek