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Blackbull vs Normanton
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 75 km apart · Blackbull profile · Normanton profile
Blackbull Normanton
Normanton and Blackbull are two different types of Queensland settings, located about 75 km apart. Normanton is a more developed hub with 1,391 people, where 72.1% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and the area is described as somewhat walkable. In contrast, Blackbull is sparsely populated with only 17 people and is car-dependent. There are also significant economic gaps; typical weekly household income is well higher in Blackbull at $2,250 compared to $1,691 in Normanton, though Normanton has a much larger First Nations population with 774 people.
Both areas share a similar physical landscape, with nearly identical mean terrain slopes of around 2% to 3%. They also both lack local public transport, with 0% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. This lack of transit is consistent across both places, regardless of Normanton's larger size or Blackbull's higher typical incomes.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 3
- First area, 2021: 17
- Second area, 2011: 1,468
- Second area, 2016: 1,257
- Second area, 2021: 1,391
- First area, 2021: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 32 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 31 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Normanton: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Normanton: 0.4% males, 0.4% females
- 75–79 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Normanton: 1.1% males, 0.9% females
- 70–74 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Normanton: 1.2% males, 1.4% females
- 65–69 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Normanton: 1.7% males, 1.9% females
- 60–64 in Blackbull: 35.7% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Normanton: 3.0% males, 2.4% females
- 55–59 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Normanton: 2.6% males, 3.2% females
- 50–54 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Normanton: 3.8% males, 3.1% females
- 45–49 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Normanton: 2.4% males, 3.0% females
- 40–44 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Normanton: 2.6% males, 3.4% females
- 35–39 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Normanton: 2.4% males, 3.2% females
- 30–34 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 21.4% females; 30–34 in Normanton: 4.4% males, 2.9% females
- 25–29 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Normanton: 3.9% males, 4.1% females
- 20–24 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Normanton: 3.6% males, 4.9% females
- 15–19 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Normanton: 3.3% males, 1.8% females
- 10–14 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Normanton: 4.0% males, 3.9% females
- 5–9 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Normanton: 5.1% males, 5.4% females
- 0–4 in Blackbull: 42.9% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Normanton: 5.1% males, 3.3% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2021: $1,125
- Second area, 2011: $604
- Second area, 2016: $646
- Second area, 2021: $750
- First area, 2021: $2,250
- Second area, 2011: $1,107
- Second area, 2016: $1,473
- Second area, 2021: $1,691
- First area, 2021: $2,250
- Second area, 2011: $1,256
- Second area, 2016: $1,587
- Second area, 2021: $1,718
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.9
- Second area, 2016: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 3.0
Family composition
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $110
- Second area, 2016: $150
- Second area, 2021: $170
- Second area, 2011: $953
- Second area, 2016: $927
- Second area, 2021: $992
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.30
- Second area, 2016: 1.10
- Second area, 2021: 1.10
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blackbull vs Normanton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30271/blackbull/vs/SAL32165/normanton