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Binjour vs Branch Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Binjour profile · Branch Creek profile

Binjour Branch Creek

Binjour and Branch Creek are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Binjour is a more diverse age environment, with 14.0% of people being children and a higher share of seniors at 36.0%. Health challenges are more common here, with 47.7% of residents having a long-term health condition and 11.6% needing help with daily activities. In contrast, Branch Creek has no children under 15 and is much more affluent, with a typical weekly household income of $2,374 compared to $1,166 in Binjour. Working habits also differ sharply, as 45.0% of people in Branch Creek work from home, while no one does so in Binjour.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of adults working or looking for work, with Binjour at 61.6% and Branch Creek at 82.1%. They also share a lack of public transport and no residents who speak a language other than English at home. While Binjour has more people born overseas, the two areas are effectively alike in their typical weekly personal incomes, which are $575 and $589 respectively.

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Where they differ most

Household income: $1,208 higher in Branch Creek Work from home: 45.0 pts higher in Branch Creek Unemployment: 17.4 pts higher in Branch Creek Needs assistance: 11.6 pts higher in Binjour Participation: 20.5 pts higher in Branch Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Binjourin Branch Creek +53 larger in Binjour gap narrowing
86 38th pct 33 20th pct
Median age in Binjourin Branch Creek +1 yrs older in Binjour gap narrowing
55 yrs 86th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Binjourin Branch Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Binjourin Branch Creek +11.8 pts higher in Binjour gap widening
36.0% 92nd pct 24.2% 73rd pct
Under 15 in Binjourin Branch Creek +14.0 pts higher in Binjour gap narrowing
14.0% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Binjourin Branch Creek +13.7 pts higher in Branch Creek gap widening
7.1% 18th pct 20.8% 89th pct

Age structure

31.4% Older adults (45–64) +17.1 pts ▸ 48.5%
36.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.8 pts 24.2%
10.5% Youth (15–24) +22.9 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.6% Young adults (25–44) +3.5 pts ▸ 15.2%
14.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

63.0% Married ◂ +9.4 pts 53.6%
24.7% Never married ◂ +3.2 pts 21.4%
6.8% Divorced +7.4 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Separated +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
4.1% Widowed ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Binjour Branch Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Binjourin Branch Creek +8.1 pts higher in Binjour gap widening
8.1% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

89.5% Australia ◂ +4.7 pts 84.8%
4.7% England ◂ +4.7 pts 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

47.7% Australian +3.8 pts ▸ 51.5%
27.9% English +2.4 pts ▸ 30.3%
24.4% German ◂ +15.3 pts 9.1%
0.0% Dutch +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
12.8% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 15.2%
4.7% Irish +7.5 pts ▸ 12.1%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Binjourin Branch Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Binjourin Branch Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

97.7% English only ◂ +12.8 pts 84.8%
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 Binjourin Branch Creek +15.1 pts higher in Binjour gap widening
30.2% 24th pct 15.2% 5th pct

Religious affiliation

72.1% Christianity +3.7 pts ▸ 75.8%
30.2% No religion ◂ +15.1 pts 15.2%
7.0% Not stated +11.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
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 Binjourin Branch Creek +8.3 pts higher in Branch Creek gap narrowing
27.4% 10th pct 35.7% 25th pct
Bachelor+ in Binjourin Branch Creek +3.9 pts higher in Branch Creek gap narrowing
6.8% 17th pct 10.7% 33rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Binjourin Branch Creek +1 more in Binjour
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Binjourin Branch Creek
4 0th pct —
ICSEA in Binjourin Branch Creek
948 26th pct —

Highest year of school

27.4% Year 12 +8.3 pts ▸ 35.7%
35.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +10.6 pts 25.0%
30.1% Year 10 ◂ +1.6 pts 28.6%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

26.1% Certificate III / IV +3.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
21.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.7 pts 15.0%
21.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.7 pts 15.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

26.1% Engineering & related ◂ +26.1 pts 0.0%
21.7% Education +3.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
21.7% Health ◂ +6.7 pts 15.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
17.4% Society & culture ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
17.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.0% Management & commerce ◂ +13.0 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 Binjourin Branch Creek +$14 higher in Branch Creek gap narrowing
$575 21st pct $589 23rd pct
Household income in Binjourin Branch Creek +$1,208 higher in Branch Creek gap widening
$1,166 23rd pct $2,374 87th pct
Family income in Binjourin Branch Creek +$1,062 higher in Branch Creek gap widening
$1,312 15th pct $2,374 76th pct
High earners in Binjourin Branch Creek +9.1 pts higher in Branch Creek gap widening
12.3% 71st pct 21.4% 91st pct
High-income homes in Binjourin Branch Creek
11.1% 34th pct —

Household income distribution

63.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +63.9 pts 0.0%
11.1% $3,000–$3,999 +33.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% Under $650 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

56.2% Under $650 ◂ +6.2 pts 50.0%
12.3% $1,500–$2,999 +23.4 pts ▸ 35.7%
32.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +32.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Binjourin Branch Creek +11.3 pts higher in Binjour
47.7% 100th pct 36.4% 82nd pct
Mental health in Binjourin Branch Creek +10.5 pts higher in Binjour
10.5% 72nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Binjourin Branch Creek +11.6 pts higher in Binjour gap widening
11.6% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

18.6% Heart disease ◂ +6.5 pts 12.1%
17.4% Arthritis ◂ +2.3 pts 15.2%
5.8% Diabetes +6.3 pts ▸ 12.1%
10.5% Mental health ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
7.0% Asthma ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Cancer ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
3.5% Other condition ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.2% None +12.5 pts ▸ 63.6%
30.2% One condition ◂ +15.1 pts 15.2%
15.1% Two conditions ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
4.7% Three or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Binjourin Branch Creek +17.9 pts higher in Branch Creek gap widening
17.8% 49th pct 35.7% 90th pct
Unpaid carers in Binjourin Branch Creek +2.8 pts higher in Branch Creek gap narrowing
15.1% 73rd pct 17.9% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in Binjourin Branch Creek +17.8 pts higher in Binjour gap widening
17.8% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Defence service in Binjourin Branch Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Binjourin Branch Creek +5.6 pts higher in Branch Creek gap narrowing
30.1% 79th pct 35.7% 90th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Binjourin Branch Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Binjourin Branch Creek
18 yrs 18th pct —
Median income in Binjourin Branch Creek
$225 2nd pct —
Household income in Binjourin Branch Creek
$1,625 47th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Binjourin Branch Creek +0.6 larger in Branch Creek gap widening
2.2 24th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Binjourin Branch Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Binjourin Branch Creek
30.6% 73rd pct —

Family composition

47.9% Couples with children +26.0 pts ▸ 73.9%
47.9% Couples without children ◂ +13.2 pts 34.8%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

55.6% 2 people +44.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
30.6% 1 person ◂ +30.6 pts 0.0%
11.1% 3 people ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
8.3% 4 people ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% 6 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Binjourin Branch Creek
$180 20th pct —
Mortgage in Binjourin Branch Creek +$258 higher in Binjour
$1,125 20th pct $867 11th pct
People / bedroom in Binjourin Branch Creek +0.20 higher in Branch Creek gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Binjourin Branch Creek
22.2% 65th pct —
Owned outright in Binjourin Branch Creek
63.9% 94th pct —
Separate houses in Binjourin Branch Creek
100.0% 100th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Binjourin Branch Creek
80.6% 53rd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

63.9% Owned outright +2.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
22.2% Owned with a mortgage +44.4 pts ▸ 66.7%
22.2% Rented ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
16.7% Not stated ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure 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

50.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 44.4%
30.6% 4 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
11.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 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 Binjourin Branch Creek
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Binjourin Branch Creek +45.0 pts higher in Branch Creek
0.0% 0th pct 45.0% 94th pct
PT commute in Binjourin Branch Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Binjourin Branch Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Binjourin Branch Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Binjourin Branch Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Binjourin Branch Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

74.4% Car (driver) ◂ +34.4 pts 40.0%
0.0% Worked at home +45.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
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

27.0% 2 vehicles +73.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
13.5% 4 or more +61.5 pts ▸ 75.0%
32.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +32.4 pts 0.0%
18.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Binjourin Branch Creek +9.3 pts higher in Binjour gap widening
21.4% 19th pct 12.1% 6th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Binjourin Branch Creek +17.4 pts higher in Branch Creek
0.0% 0th pct 17.4% 100th pct
Participation in Binjourin Branch Creek +20.5 pts higher in Branch Creek gap widening
61.6% 54th pct 82.1% 96th pct
Full-time in Binjourin Branch Creek +17.1 pts higher in Binjour
82.1% 99th pct 65.0% 78th pct

Industries people work in

20.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +44.5 pts ▸ 65.0%
17.9% Retail trade ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
15.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +15.4 pts 0.0%
12.8% Mining ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
10.3% Professional & technical ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
10.3% Education & training ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
7.7% Manufacturing ◂ +7.7 pts 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%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

38.5% Managers ◂ +8.5 pts 30.0%
23.1% Labourers ◂ +8.1 pts 15.0%
20.5% Sales workers ◂ +20.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
17.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
7.7% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Binjourin Branch Creek +0.1 higher in Binjour
0.1 35th pct 0.0 15th pct
Types ≤15 min in Binjourin Branch Creek +0.1 more in Binjour
0.1 39th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Binjourin Branch Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Binjourin Branch Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Binjourin Branch Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Binjourin Branch Creek +10.7 pts higher in Binjour
10.7% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Binjourin Branch Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Binjourin Branch Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Binjourin Branch Creek +7.0 more in Branch Creek
23.3 66th pct 30.3 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Binjourin Branch Creek even
0 17th pct 0 6th pct
Mean slope in Binjourin Branch Creek even
8.9% 75th pct 8.9% 75th pct

Compare Binjour with nearby areas

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Compare Branch Creek with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Binjour vs Branch Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30257/binjour/vs/SAL30357/branch-creek