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Birkalla vs Euramo

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Birkalla profile · Euramo profile

Birkalla Euramo

Birkalla and Euramo are two nearby rural areas in Queensland with distinct housing and demographic profiles. Birkalla is more likely to have large homes, with 87.7% of houses having three or more bedrooms compared to 57.1% in Euramo. It also has a larger First Nations population (10.3% versus 2.6%) and a higher proportion of residents born overseas. In contrast, Euramo has a far higher share of people with no religion (38.6% compared to 27.6%) and a much higher typical income for First Nations households, at $2,749 compared to $1,291 in Birkalla.

While the two areas have similar typical weekly incomes and the same rate of people per bedroom, some gaps are shifting. For example, the difference in how many people have moved in the last five years is widening, with 35.5% of Birkalla residents arriving recently compared to 24.5% in Euramo. Both areas remain very car-dependent, as neither has any homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport, groceries, or health services.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 30.6 pts higher in Birkalla Limited English: 1.9 pts higher in Birkalla Unemployment: 6.3 pts higher in Birkalla Separate houses: 14.3 pts higher in Birkalla Unpaid carers: 6.4 pts higher in Birkalla

Demographics & Identity

Population in Birkallain Euramo +42 larger in Birkalla gap widening
156 48th pct 114 44th pct
Median age in Birkallain Euramo +2 yrs older in Birkalla gap narrowing
45 yrs 50th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Birkallain Euramo +7.6 pts higher in Birkalla gap widening
10.3% 87th pct 2.6% 57th pct
Aged 65+ in Birkallain Euramo +4.3 pts higher in Euramo gap widening
21.2% 61st pct 25.4% 76th pct
Under 15 in Birkallain Euramo +9.0 pts higher in Euramo gap widening
17.3% 51st pct 26.3% 90th pct
De facto in Birkallain Euramo +2.2 pts higher in Birkalla gap narrowing
11.6% 45th pct 9.5% 28th pct

Age structure

31.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.1 pts 19.3%
17.3% Children (0–14) +9.0 pts ▸ 26.3%
21.2% Seniors (65+) +4.3 pts ▸ 25.4%
17.9% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 18.4%
14.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +6.8 pts 7.9%

Marital status

43.7% Married +5.7 pts ▸ 49.5%
38.5% Never married ◂ +11.0 pts 27.5%
8.9% Divorced ◂ +1.2 pts 7.7%
3.7% Widowed +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%
3.0% Separated ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Birkalla Euramo

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Birkallain Euramo +6.0 pts higher in Birkalla gap widening
14.7% 63rd pct 8.8% 37th pct

Country of birth

85.3% Australia ◂ +8.9 pts 76.3%
0.0% England +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.2% India ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% Philippines ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%
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

46.8% Australian ◂ +13.5 pts 33.3%
29.5% English ◂ +5.8 pts 23.7%
5.1% Scottish +16.8 pts ▸ 21.9%
16.0% Italian ◂ +7.3 pts 8.8%
7.7% Irish ◂ +0.7 pts 7.0%
5.8% German ◂ +0.5 pts 5.3%
3.2% Filipino ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.9% Chinese ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
1.9% Dutch ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Birkallain Euramo +4.1 pts higher in Birkalla gap widening
10.3% 76th pct 6.1% 65th pct
Limited English in Birkallain Euramo +1.9 pts higher in Birkalla gap steady
1.9% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

85.9% English only ◂ +2.6 pts 83.3%
3.2% Punjabi ◂ +3.2 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% 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 Birkallain Euramo +11.0 pts higher in Euramo gap widening
27.6% 19th pct 38.6% 44th pct

Religious affiliation

68.6% Christianity ◂ +20.3 pts 48.2%
27.6% No religion +11.0 pts ▸ 38.6%
7.1% Not stated +7.9 pts ▸ 14.9%
2.6% Other religions ◂ +2.6 pts 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%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Birkallain Euramo +1.3 pts higher in Euramo gap narrowing
39.2% 34th pct 40.5% 38th pct
Bachelor+ in Birkallain Euramo +4.4 pts higher in Euramo gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.4% 10th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Birkallain Euramo +4 more in Birkalla
4 71st pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Birkallain Euramo
305 49th pct —
ICSEA in Birkallain Euramo
927 16th pct —

Highest year of school

39.2% Year 12 +1.3 pts ▸ 40.5%
35.0% Year 10 ◂ +5.2 pts 29.8%
17.5% Year 9 or below +0.4 pts ▸ 17.9%
10.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.3 pts 9.5%

Highest qualification level

58.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.4 pts 52.4%
21.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.0 pts 9.5%
0.0% Bachelor degree +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
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

19.6% Engineering & related +9.0 pts ▸ 28.6%
19.6% Management & commerce ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%
13.7% Society & culture ◂ +13.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
5.9% Education +3.6 pts ▸ 9.5%
5.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
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% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Birkallain Euramo +$53 higher in Euramo gap narrowing
$672 36th pct $725 45th pct
Household income in Birkallain Euramo +$181 higher in Birkalla gap widening
$1,399 40th pct $1,218 26th pct
Family income in Birkallain Euramo +$281 higher in Birkalla gap widening
$1,593 32nd pct $1,312 15th pct
High earners in Birkallain Euramo +1.1 pts higher in Euramo gap steady
4.4% 28th pct 5.5% 35th pct
High-income homes in Birkallain Euramo +6.9 pts higher in Birkalla gap widening
14.0% 44th pct 7.1% 21st pct

Household income distribution

40.4% $650–$1,499 +7.3 pts ▸ 47.6%
28.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.5 pts 9.5%
17.5% Under $650 ◂ +8.0 pts 9.5%
14.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

Personal income distribution

48.9% Under $650 ◂ +0.5 pts 48.4%
34.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.2 pts 20.9%
8.1% $1,500–$2,999 +7.2 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Birkallain Euramo +6.7 pts higher in Euramo
23.1% 23rd pct 29.8% 55th pct
Mental health in Birkallain Euramo +0.4 pts higher in Euramo
5.8% 28th pct 6.1% 31st pct
Needs assistance in Birkallain Euramo +4.4 pts higher in Birkalla gap widening
7.1% 75th pct 2.6% 28th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

1.9% Asthma +11.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
9.6% Arthritis ◂ +2.6 pts 7.0%
9.0% Other condition ◂ +3.7 pts 5.3%
0.0% Heart disease +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
5.8% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.2% Lung condition +3.8 pts ▸ 7.0%
2.6% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.8% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 6.1%
2.6% Dementia +1.8 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.4% None ◂ +5.7 pts 59.6%
17.9% One condition ◂ +2.2 pts 15.8%
1.9% Two conditions +6.0 pts ▸ 7.9%
3.8% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Birkallain Euramo +0.9 pts higher in Euramo gap narrowing
20.0% 59th pct 20.9% 62nd pct
Unpaid carers in Birkallain Euramo +6.4 pts higher in Birkalla gap widening
16.3% 80th pct 9.9% 25th pct
Unpaid child care in Birkallain Euramo +1.9 pts higher in Euramo gap narrowing
26.7% 57th pct 28.6% 67th pct
Defence service in Birkallain Euramo +3.9 pts higher in Birkalla
3.9% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Birkallain Euramo +2.3 pts higher in Euramo gap narrowing
23.0% 43rd pct 25.3% 57th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Birkallain Euramo +13 larger in Birkalla
16 64th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Birkallain Euramo +12 yrs older in Birkalla
17 yrs 14th pct 5 yrs 0th pct
Median income in Birkallain Euramo +$426 higher in Euramo
$474 29th pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Birkallain Euramo +$1,458 higher in Euramo
$1,291 31st pct $2,749 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Birkallain Euramo +0.2 larger in Birkalla gap widening
2.7 71st pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Birkallain Euramo +0.5 pts higher in Birkalla gap narrowing
14.4% 70th pct 13.9% 67th pct
Living alone in Birkallain Euramo +4.5 pts higher in Euramo gap widening
19.3% 34th pct 23.8% 50th pct

Family composition

59.0% Couples with children ◂ +7.1 pts 51.9%
24.5% Couples without children +7.2 pts ▸ 31.6%
14.4% One-parent families ◂ +0.5 pts 13.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.4% 2 people ◂ +16.5 pts 23.8%
19.3% 1 person +4.5 pts ▸ 23.8%
22.8% 3 people ◂ +13.3 pts 9.5%
14.0% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.0% 5 people ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.3% 6 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Birkallain Euramo +$33 higher in Birkalla gap widening
$263 44th pct $230 34th pct
Mortgage in Birkallain Euramo +$235 higher in Birkalla gap narrowing
$1,429 37th pct $1,194 24th pct
People / bedroom in Birkallain Euramo even gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Birkallain Euramo +8.9 pts higher in Birkalla gap widening
35.1% 85th pct 26.2% 73rd pct
Owned outright in Birkallain Euramo +2.5 pts higher in Euramo gap narrowing
40.4% 47th pct 42.9% 55th pct
Separate houses in Birkallain Euramo +14.3 pts higher in Birkalla gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 85.7% 26th pct
3+ bedrooms in Birkallain Euramo +30.6 pts higher in Birkalla gap widening
87.7% 72nd pct 57.1% 12th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.4% Owned outright +2.5 pts ▸ 42.9%
35.1% Rented ◂ +8.9 pts 26.2%
31.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.9 pts 16.7%
0.0% Not stated +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +14.3 pts 85.7%
0.0% Flat or apartment +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

43.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.1 pts 35.7%
29.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +15.5 pts 14.3%
24.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.5 pts 19.0%
14.0% 5 or more ◂ +6.9 pts 7.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

25.0% Under $200 +47.7 pts ▸ 72.7%
40.0% $200–$349 +23.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
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

55.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
22.2% $1,000–$1,799 +20.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
16.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Birkallain Euramo even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Birkallain Euramo +9.0 pts higher in Euramo gap steady
5.3% 11th pct 14.3% 43rd pct
PT commute in Birkallain Euramo +1.4 pts higher in Euramo gap steady
3.9% 88th pct 5.4% 91st pct
PT stops in Birkallain Euramo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Birkallain Euramo even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Birkallain Euramo even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Birkallain Euramo even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.5% Car (driver) ◂ +5.2 pts 55.4%
5.3% Worked at home +9.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
7.9% Car (passenger) +1.0 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.9% Walked +3.2 pts ▸ 7.1%
3.9% Bus +1.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.4% 2 vehicles +7.6 pts ▸ 54.1%
28.6% 1 vehicle ◂ +15.1 pts 13.5%
21.4% 3 vehicles +0.2 pts ▸ 21.6%
5.4% 4 or more +8.2 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Birkallain Euramo +11.0 pts higher in Birkalla gap narrowing
35.5% 66th pct 24.5% 27th pct
Recent arrivals in Birkallain Euramo
30.4% 95th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Birkallain Euramo +6.3 pts higher in Birkalla gap widening
6.3% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Birkallain Euramo +6.7 pts higher in Euramo gap widening
59.3% 45th pct 65.9% 69th pct
Full-time in Birkallain Euramo +4.6 pts higher in Birkalla gap widening
67.1% 84th pct 62.5% 71st pct

Industries people work in

38.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.6 pts ▸ 51.8%
14.5% Manufacturing ◂ +5.5 pts 8.9%
13.2% Retail trade ◂ +4.2 pts 8.9%
5.3% Education & training +3.7 pts ▸ 8.9%
7.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
7.9% Rental & real estate ◂ +7.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
3.9% Construction ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

23.7% Labourers +15.6 pts ▸ 39.3%
14.5% Managers +10.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
13.2% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 16.1%
11.8% Machinery operators & drivers +0.7 pts ▸ 12.5%
11.8% Sales workers ◂ +1.1 pts 10.7%
10.5% Community & personal service ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
9.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.9 pts 5.4%
0.0% Professionals +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Birkallain Euramo +0.1 higher in Euramo
0.2 44th pct 0.3 47th pct
Types ≤15 min in Birkallain Euramo +0.1 more in Euramo
0.2 44th pct 0.3 46th pct
15-min city in Birkallain Euramo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Birkallain Euramo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Birkallain Euramo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Birkallain Euramo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Birkallain Euramo +7.3 pts higher in Birkalla
9.5% 47th pct 2.2% 39th pct
Walk to health in Birkallain Euramo even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Birkallain Euramo +11.1 more in Euramo
6.4 33rd pct 17.5 58th pct
Intersections/km² in Birkallain Euramo +0 higher in Birkalla
1 42nd pct 0 39th pct
Mean slope in Birkallain Euramo +0.3 pts higher in Birkalla
3.3% 17th pct 3.0% 12th pct

Compare Birkalla with nearby areas

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Compare Euramo with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Birkalla vs Euramo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30260/birkalla/vs/SAL31000/euramo