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Berajondo vs Watalgan

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Berajondo profile · Watalgan profile

Berajondo Watalgan

Berajondo and Watalgan are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Berajondo is more likely to have families, with 19.6% of people being children under 15, compared to no children in Watalgan. Residents in Watalgan are far older, with a typical age of 64 compared to 48 in Berajondo. Watalgan also has a much higher share of people living alone at 42.9%, while Berajondo has far more one-parent families at 27.3%.

Both areas are completely car-dependent and share a similar typical weekly household income of around $1,000. The gaps between them are stark and shifting, such as the fact that Berajondo has far more people earning $2,000 or more a week (14.8%) while Watalgan has none. This contrast in income and age is consistent with Watalgan having a far higher share of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework at 42.4%.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 16 yrs older in Watalgan One-parent: 27.3 pts higher in Berajondo Living alone: 26.2 pts higher in Watalgan Unemployment: 9.5 pts higher in Berajondo Limited English: 2.7 pts higher in Berajondo

Demographics & Identity

Population in Berajondoin Watalgan +74 larger in Berajondo gap widening
112 43rd pct 38 23rd pct
Median age in Berajondoin Watalgan +16 yrs older in Watalgan gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 64 yrs 99th pct
First Nations in Berajondoin Watalgan +4.5 pts higher in Berajondo gap narrowing
4.5% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Berajondoin Watalgan +10.2 pts higher in Watalgan gap narrowing
16.1% 38th pct 26.3% 78th pct
Under 15 in Berajondoin Watalgan +19.6 pts higher in Berajondo gap widening
19.6% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Berajondoin Watalgan +5.3 pts higher in Berajondo gap widening
5.3% 12th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

34.8% Older adults (45–64) +15.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
16.1% Seniors (65+) +10.2 pts ▸ 26.3%
19.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%
17.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +17.0 pts 0.0%
17.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.1 pts 7.9%

Marital status

53.4% Married ◂ +11.0 pts 42.4%
33.0% Never married ◂ +23.9 pts 9.1%
15.9% Divorced +5.3 pts ▸ 21.2%
6.8% Widowed +5.3 pts ▸ 12.1%
4.5% Separated +7.6 pts ▸ 12.1%

Age & sex structure

Berajondo Watalgan

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Berajondoin Watalgan +11.1 pts higher in Watalgan gap widening
15.2% 65th pct 26.3% 86th pct

Country of birth

75.0% Australia ◂ +1.3 pts 73.7%
0.0% England +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
2.7% China ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% India 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

42.0% English +8.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
28.6% Australian +3.0 pts ▸ 31.6%
11.6% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 10.5%
3.6% Scottish +7.0 pts ▸ 10.5%
9.8% German ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
6.3% Italian ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
3.6% Dutch ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.7% Chinese ◂ +2.7 pts 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 Berajondoin Watalgan +8.0 pts higher in Berajondo gap widening
8.0% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Berajondoin Watalgan +2.7 pts higher in Berajondo gap widening
2.7% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

80.4% English only +19.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
2.7% Mandarin ◂ +2.7 pts 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 Berajondoin Watalgan +13.1 pts higher in Berajondo gap steady
44.6% 63rd pct 31.6% 26th pct

Religious affiliation

33.0% Christianity +11.7 pts ▸ 44.7%
44.6% No religion ◂ +13.1 pts 31.6%
16.1% Not stated ◂ +5.5 pts 10.5%
2.7% Buddhism ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Berajondoin Watalgan +11.4 pts higher in Berajondo gap widening
32.6% 18th pct 21.2% 3rd pct
Bachelor+ in Berajondoin Watalgan +4.5 pts higher in Berajondo gap widening
13.6% 46th pct 9.1% 26th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Berajondoin Watalgan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

34.8% Year 10 ◂ +4.5 pts 30.3%
32.6% Year 12 ◂ +11.4 pts 21.2%
13.5% Year 9 or below +16.8 pts ▸ 30.3%
7.9% Year 11 ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

49.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +18.3 pts 30.8%
15.7% Bachelor degree +7.4 pts ▸ 23.1%
9.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

13.7% Engineering & related +9.4 pts ▸ 23.1%
15.7% Health ◂ +15.7 pts 0.0%
11.8% Education ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
11.8% Society & culture ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
9.8% Management & commerce ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
9.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
5.9% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Berajondoin Watalgan +$219 higher in Watalgan gap widening
$506 13th pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Berajondoin Watalgan +$25 higher in Watalgan gap narrowing
$1,017 14th pct $1,042 16th pct
Family income in Berajondoin Watalgan +$271 higher in Watalgan gap widening
$1,166 11th pct $1,437 23rd pct
High earners in Berajondoin Watalgan +14.8 pts higher in Berajondo gap widening
14.8% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Berajondoin Watalgan even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +19.0 pts 14.3%
28.6% Under $650 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
11.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

53.4% Under $650 ◂ +20.1 pts 33.3%
15.9% $650–$1,499 +23.5 pts ▸ 39.4%
8.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
6.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Berajondoin Watalgan +8.3 pts higher in Watalgan
28.6% 49th pct 36.8% 84th pct
Mental health in Berajondoin Watalgan +8.0 pts higher in Berajondo
8.0% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Berajondoin Watalgan +4.5 pts higher in Berajondo gap narrowing
4.5% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.9% Arthritis +9.5 pts ▸ 18.4%
10.7% Asthma ◂ +2.8 pts 7.9%
8.0% Mental health ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
8.0% Other condition ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
7.1% Heart disease ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
3.6% Diabetes ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.7% Cancer ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Lung condition ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.3% None ◂ +1.0 pts 55.3%
19.6% One condition +6.7 pts ▸ 26.3%
2.7% Three or more +5.2 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.1% Two conditions ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Berajondoin Watalgan +10.2 pts higher in Berajondo gap widening
10.2% 13th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid carers in Berajondoin Watalgan +1.9 pts higher in Watalgan gap steady
10.2% 27th pct 12.1% 43rd pct
Unpaid child care in Berajondoin Watalgan +5.7 pts higher in Berajondo gap widening
23.9% 42nd pct 18.2% 20th pct
Defence service in Berajondoin Watalgan +7.0 pts higher in Watalgan
3.3% 60th pct 10.3% 96th pct
Housework 15h+ in Berajondoin Watalgan +20.8 pts higher in Watalgan gap widening
21.6% 35th pct 42.4% 98th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Berajondoin Watalgan +5 larger in Berajondo
5 49th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Berajondoin Watalgan +5 yrs older in Berajondo
57 yrs 92nd pct 52 yrs 89th pct
Median income in Berajondoin Watalgan even
$575 43rd pct $575 43rd pct
Household income in Berajondoin Watalgan +$374 higher in Berajondo
$949 16th pct $575 4th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Berajondoin Watalgan +0.6 larger in Berajondo gap steady
2.3 29th pct 1.7 6th pct
One-parent in Berajondoin Watalgan +27.3 pts higher in Berajondo gap widening
27.3% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Berajondoin Watalgan +26.2 pts higher in Watalgan gap widening
16.7% 25th pct 42.9% 94th pct

Family composition

28.6% Couples without children +23.8 pts ▸ 52.4%
36.4% Couples with children ◂ +3.0 pts 33.3%
27.3% One-parent families ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

16.7% 1 person +26.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
35.7% 2 people ◂ +16.7 pts 19.0%
19.0% 3 people ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
16.7% 4 people ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Berajondoin Watalgan +$55 higher in Watalgan
$225 32nd pct $280 50th pct
Mortgage in Berajondoin Watalgan +$452 higher in Berajondo gap narrowing
$1,192 23rd pct $740 8th pct
People / bedroom in Berajondoin Watalgan +0.30 higher in Berajondo gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Berajondoin Watalgan +2.4 pts higher in Watalgan gap steady
11.9% 34th pct 14.3% 42nd pct
Owned outright in Berajondoin Watalgan +11.9 pts higher in Berajondo gap narrowing
50.0% 75th pct 38.1% 41st pct
Separate houses in Berajondoin Watalgan +4.8 pts higher in Berajondo gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 95.2% 46th pct
3+ bedrooms in Berajondoin Watalgan +11.9 pts higher in Berajondo gap narrowing
64.3% 19th pct 52.4% 10th pct

How homes are owned or rented

33.3% Owned with a mortgage +28.6 pts ▸ 61.9%
50.0% Owned outright ◂ +11.9 pts 38.1%
16.7% Other tenure ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
11.9% Rented +2.4 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.8 pts 95.2%
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

40.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 33.3%
23.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +4.8 pts 19.0%
21.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +7.1 pts 14.3%
9.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 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% Under $1,000 +76.9 pts ▸ 76.9%
28.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Berajondoin Watalgan
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Berajondoin Watalgan
16.2% 49th pct —
PT commute in Berajondoin Watalgan
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Berajondoin Watalgan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Berajondoin Watalgan even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Berajondoin Watalgan even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Berajondoin Watalgan even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

64.9% Car (driver) +23.4 pts ▸ 88.2%
16.2% Worked at home +19.1 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 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

25.0% 1 vehicle +36.1 pts ▸ 61.1%
38.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +16.4 pts 22.2%
13.6% 3 vehicles +8.6 pts ▸ 22.2%
13.6% 4 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Berajondoin Watalgan +8.6 pts higher in Berajondo gap widening
35.0% 64th pct 26.3% 33rd pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Berajondoin Watalgan +9.5 pts higher in Berajondo gap widening
9.5% 89th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Berajondoin Watalgan +15.9 pts higher in Watalgan gap widening
47.7% 17th pct 63.6% 61st pct
Full-time in Berajondoin Watalgan
70.3% 88th pct —

Industries people work in

8.1% Health care & social assistance +33.1 pts ▸ 41.2%
8.1% Transport & warehousing +15.4 pts ▸ 23.5%
8.1% Mining +9.5 pts ▸ 17.6%
10.8% Administrative & support +6.8 pts ▸ 17.6%
16.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +16.2 pts 0.0%
13.5% Education & training ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
8.1% Retail trade ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

8.1% Community & personal service +27.2 pts ▸ 35.3%
18.9% Professionals ◂ +1.3 pts 17.6%
16.2% Managers +1.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
16.2% Technicians & trades +1.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
8.1% Machinery operators & drivers +9.5 pts ▸ 17.6%
16.2% Labourers +1.4 pts ▸ 17.6%
8.1% Sales workers ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Berajondoin Watalgan even
0.0 24th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Berajondoin Watalgan even
0.0 30th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Berajondoin Watalgan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Berajondoin Watalgan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Berajondoin Watalgan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Berajondoin Watalgan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Berajondoin Watalgan +0.7 pts higher in Watalgan
1.3% 35th pct 2.0% 38th pct
Walk to health in Berajondoin Watalgan even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Berajondoin Watalgan +34.8 more in Watalgan
17.9 59th pct 52.6 82nd pct
Intersections/km² in Berajondoin Watalgan even
0 8th pct 0 23rd pct
Mean slope in Berajondoin Watalgan +0.9 pts higher in Berajondo
8.0% 71st pct 7.2% 64th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Berajondo vs Watalgan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30237/berajondo/vs/SAL33002/watalgan