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Blackbull vs Strathmore

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 109 km apart · Blackbull profile · Strathmore profile

Blackbull Strathmore

Blackbull and Strathmore (Qld) are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. There are sharp contrasts between them, most notably in wealth and age. The typical resident in Blackbull is 34, while in Strathmore (Qld) they are far older at 46. This age gap is mirrored by a large difference in income; typical weekly household earnings in Blackbull are $2,250, which is far higher than the $725 seen in Strathmore (Qld).

Daily life in both places is very similar, as both are completely car-dependent with no walkable amenities or public transport. This lack of infrastructure is common to both, and the gap between them has stayed the same over time. Homes in Strathmore (Qld) tend to be more crowded, with an average of 5.0 people per home compared to 2.7 in Blackbull.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blackbullin Strathmore +3 larger in Blackbull gap narrowing
17 12th pct 14 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3
  • First area, 2021: 17
  • Second area, 2016: 12
  • Second area, 2021: 14
Median age in Blackbullin Strathmore +12 yrs older in Strathmore
34 yrs 13th pct 46 yrs 54th pct
  • First area, 2021: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 60 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 46 yrs

Age structure

64.7% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +43.3 pts 21.4%
35.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +35.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
23.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

78.6% Married ◂ +57.1 pts 21.4%
28.6% Never married +21.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Widowed +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
21.4% Divorced ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Blackbull Strathmore

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 Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Blackbull: 35.7% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 21.4% females; 30–34 in Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Strathmore: 100.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Blackbull: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Blackbull: 42.9% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Strathmore: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

88.2% Australia ◂ +9.7 pts 78.6%
0.0% England even 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

17.6% English +53.8 pts ▸ 71.4%
64.7% Australian ◂ +43.3 pts 21.4%
0.0% Irish +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

Language used at home

88.2% English only ◂ +9.7 pts 78.6%
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

Religious affiliation

35.3% Not stated +14.7 pts ▸ 50.0%
29.4% No religion +13.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
35.3% Christianity ◂ +13.9 pts 21.4%
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

Schools ≤3 km in Blackbullin Strathmore even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

21.4% Year 10 +35.7 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% Year 12 +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Blackbullin Strathmore +$400 higher in Blackbull
$1,125 88th pct $725 45th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2016: $450
  • Second area, 2021: $725
Household income in Blackbullin Strathmore +$1,525 higher in Blackbull
$2,250 86th pct $725 3rd pct
Family income in Blackbullin Strathmore +$351 higher in Blackbull
$2,250 71st pct $1,899 51st pct

Personal income distribution

21.4% Under $650 +42.9 pts ▸ 64.3%
21.4% $650–$1,499 +21.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
21.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Stroke +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Heart disease +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

52.9% None +4.2 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% One condition +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Blackbullin Strathmore even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
39 yrs 77th pct
$474 29th pct
Household income in Blackbullin Strathmore
$1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Blackbullin Strathmore +2.3 larger in Strathmore
2.7 71st pct 5.0 100th pct

Family composition

33.3% Couples without children +66.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
66.7% Couples with children ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Blackbullin Strathmore +0.40 higher in Strathmore
0.70 14th pct 1.10 93rd pct

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Blackbullin Strathmore even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Blackbullin Strathmore even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

23.1% Car (driver) +48.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% Car (passenger) +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% Worked at home +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

46.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +139.6 pts ▸ 185.7%
0.0% Mining even 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% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.8% Managers +26.4 pts ▸ 57.1%
23.1% Labourers +34.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
30.8% Machinery operators & drivers +12.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Blackbullin Strathmore even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Blackbullin Strathmore even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Blackbullin Strathmore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Blackbullin Strathmore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Blackbullin Strathmore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Blackbullin Strathmore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Blackbullin Strathmore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Blackbullin Strathmore even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Blackbullin Strathmore even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Blackbullin Strathmore even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Blackbullin Strathmore +0.2 pts higher in Strathmore
2.3% 1st pct 2.5% 4th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blackbull vs Strathmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30271/blackbull/vs/SAL32679/strathmore