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Blacksoil vs Pine Mountain

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.1 km apart · Blacksoil profile · Pine Mountain profile

Blacksoil Pine Mountain

Pine Mountain (Qld) and Blacksoil are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Pine Mountain (Qld) is a more affluent area where the typical weekly household income is $2,604, and 58.7% of residents have finished Year 12. In contrast, Blacksoil is much older, with a typical resident aged 56 and a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (25.5%). This older population in Blacksoil is also linked to a higher need for support, as 29.2% of residents need help with daily activities, compared to 4.7% in Pine Mountain (Qld).

While the two areas are quite different, they share a similar lack of diversity, with about 2.7% of people using a language other than English at home in both. They also both have very few people who commute by public transport. The gap in their age profiles is widening, as residents in Blacksoil are now 14 years older on average than those in Pine Mountain (Qld).

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,589 larger in Pine Mountain Participation: 29.6 pts higher in Pine Mountain Needs assistance: 24.5 pts higher in Blacksoil Median age: 14 yrs older in Blacksoil Household income: $1,229 higher in Pine Mountain

Demographics & Identity

Population in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +1,589 larger in Pine Mountain gap steady
106 43rd pct 1,695 77th pct
Median age in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +14 yrs older in Blacksoil gap narrowing
56 yrs 87th pct 42 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +3.7 pts higher in Blacksoil gap narrowing
5.7% 76th pct 2.0% 51st pct
Aged 65+ in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +14.0 pts higher in Blacksoil gap widening
25.5% 76th pct 11.5% 21st pct
Under 15 in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +6.1 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap narrowing
13.2% 27th pct 19.4% 66th pct
De facto in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +6.3 pts higher in Blacksoil gap widening
17.2% 80th pct 10.9% 39th pct

Age structure

31.1% Older adults (45–64) +2.5 pts ▸ 33.6%
25.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.9 pts 20.5%
25.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +14.0 pts 11.5%
13.2% Children (0–14) +6.1 pts ▸ 19.4%
3.8% Youth (15–24) +10.7 pts ▸ 14.5%

Marital status

34.8% Married +22.7 pts ▸ 57.6%
43.8% Never married ◂ +13.8 pts 30.0%
11.2% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 7.4%
6.7% Separated ◂ +3.9 pts 2.9%
3.4% Widowed ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Blacksoil Pine Mountain

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +4.3 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap steady
5.7% 24th pct 9.9% 43rd pct

Country of birth

92.5% Australia ◂ +4.7 pts 87.7%
2.8% England +0.4 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% New Zealand +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% South Africa +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

54.7% Australian ◂ +11.1 pts 43.6%
44.3% English +3.0 pts ▸ 47.4%
12.3% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 11.9%
7.5% Irish +3.7 pts ▸ 11.2%
4.7% German +6.0 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Dutch +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Indian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +0.2 pts higher in Blacksoil gap narrowing
2.8% 45th pct 2.6% 43rd pct
Limited English in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +0.2 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.2% 62nd pct

Language used at home

92.5% English only +2.7 pts ▸ 95.1%
0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
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 Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +1.2 pts higher in Blacksoil gap narrowing
39.6% 47th pct 38.4% 43rd pct

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity +7.0 pts ▸ 57.0%
39.6% No religion ◂ +1.2 pts 38.4%
0.0% Not stated +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
2.8% Hinduism ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +17.1 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap narrowing
41.6% 41st pct 58.7% 78th pct
Bachelor+ in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +6.5 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap narrowing
13.5% 45th pct 20.0% 67th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +2 more in Pine Mountain
1 43rd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +210 larger in Blacksoil
1,495 100th pct 1,285 100th pct
ICSEA in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +94 higher in Blacksoil
1,072 85th pct 978 42nd pct

Highest year of school

41.6% Year 12 +17.1 pts ▸ 58.7%
27.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.6 pts 25.4%
22.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +17.1 pts 5.4%
6.7% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

44.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.3 pts 39.3%
17.0% Bachelor degree +3.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
8.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +8.4 pts ▸ 16.9%
8.5% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.4 pts 4.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

Field of qualification

21.3% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 18.7%
14.9% Engineering & related +6.2 pts ▸ 21.1%
19.1% Architecture & building ◂ +11.4 pts 7.7%
19.1% Health ◂ +8.1 pts 11.1%
17.0% Society & culture ◂ +6.7 pts 10.3%
0.0% Education +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +3.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Creative arts +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +$89 higher in Pine Mountain gap narrowing
$896 72nd pct $985 81st pct
Household income in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +$1,229 higher in Pine Mountain gap widening
$1,375 38th pct $2,604 91st pct
Family income in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +$606 higher in Pine Mountain gap narrowing
$2,100 63rd pct $2,706 87th pct
High earners in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +12.2 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap widening
4.5% 28th pct 16.7% 84th pct
High-income homes in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +3.4 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap narrowing
34.5% 88th pct 37.9% 91st pct

Household income distribution

44.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.7 pts 16.2%
27.6% $1,500–$2,999 +2.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
27.6% Under $650 ◂ +20.2 pts 7.4%
17.2% $4,000 or more +1.9 pts ▸ 19.1%
17.2% $3,000–$3,999 +1.5 pts ▸ 18.8%

Personal income distribution

58.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.0 pts 29.4%
20.2% Under $650 +14.3 pts ▸ 34.6%
11.2% $1,500–$2,999 +15.1 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +12.7 pts higher in Blacksoil
41.5% 91st pct 28.8% 50th pct
Mental health in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +13.3 pts higher in Blacksoil
21.7% 100th pct 8.4% 53rd pct
Needs assistance in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +24.5 pts higher in Blacksoil gap narrowing
29.2% 100th pct 4.7% 51st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

21.7% Mental health ◂ +13.3 pts 8.4%
14.2% Arthritis ◂ +3.7 pts 10.4%
11.3% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 10.3%
10.4% Other condition ◂ +2.5 pts 7.8%
9.4% Heart disease ◂ +6.0 pts 3.4%
6.6% Diabetes ◂ +3.5 pts 3.1%
0.0% Cancer +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
2.8% Dementia ◂ +2.7 pts 0.2%
0.0% Lung condition +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Stroke +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

48.1% None +17.3 pts ▸ 65.4%
24.5% One condition ◂ +5.1 pts 19.4%
10.4% Two conditions ◂ +3.5 pts 6.8%
6.6% Three or more ◂ +3.5 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +13.0 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap widening
5.6% 6th pct 18.6% 53rd pct
Unpaid carers in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +7.0 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap narrowing
7.9% 14th pct 14.9% 72nd pct
Unpaid child care in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +6.3 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap narrowing
25.8% 53rd pct 32.1% 81st pct
Defence service in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +3.2 pts higher in Pine Mountain
3.3% 60th pct 6.5% 88th pct
Housework 15h+ in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +7.7 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap narrowing
18.0% 18th pct 25.7% 59th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +28 larger in Pine Mountain
6 51st pct 34 74th pct
Median age in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +13 yrs older in Blacksoil
36 yrs 74th pct 23 yrs 38th pct
Year 12 in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain
— 51.9% 74th pct
Median income in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +$334 higher in Blacksoil
$849 69th pct $515 34th pct
Household income in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +$167 higher in Blacksoil
$2,250 71st pct $2,083 65th pct
Indigenous language in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +0.7 larger in Pine Mountain gap widening
2.4 43rd pct 3.1 88th pct
One-parent in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +13.4 pts higher in Blacksoil gap widening
21.0% 88th pct 7.6% 31st pct
Living alone in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +4.4 pts higher in Blacksoil gap narrowing
13.8% 15th pct 9.4% 6th pct

Family composition

38.7% Couples with children +30.1 pts ▸ 68.8%
41.9% Couples without children ◂ +18.8 pts 23.2%
21.0% One-parent families ◂ +13.4 pts 7.6%
0.0% Other families +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Household size

58.6% 2 people ◂ +24.6 pts 34.0%
10.3% 4 people +15.2 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% 3 people +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
13.8% 1 person ◂ +4.4 pts 9.4%
0.0% 5 people +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% 6 or more +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +$100 higher in Pine Mountain gap widening
$300 57th pct $400 82nd pct
Mortgage in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +$67 higher in Blacksoil gap narrowing
$2,167 80th pct $2,100 76th pct
People / bedroom in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +0.20 higher in Pine Mountain gap widening
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +4.8 pts higher in Blacksoil gap narrowing
10.3% 28th pct 5.5% 12th pct
Owned outright in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +14.6 pts higher in Blacksoil gap narrowing
48.3% 71st pct 33.6% 29th pct
Separate houses in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +10.3 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap steady
89.7% 31st pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +4.8 pts higher in Blacksoil gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 95.2% 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.4% Owned with a mortgage +17.3 pts ▸ 58.6%
48.3% Owned outright ◂ +14.6 pts 33.6%
10.3% Rented ◂ +4.8 pts 5.5%
0.0% Other tenure +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Types of homes

89.7% Separate house +10.5 pts ▸ 100.2%
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

58.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +32.9 pts 25.7%
48.3% 4 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 50.4%
10.3% 5 or more +8.8 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% Under $200 ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
100.0% $200–$349 ◂ +80.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% $350–$549 +53.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
0.0% $550–$749 +23.3 pts ▸ 23.3%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% $1,800–$2,999 +11.5 pts ▸ 44.8%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Under $1,000 +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +0.7 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.7% 48th pct
Work from home in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +0.4 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap narrowing
11.8% 33rd pct 12.2% 35th pct
PT commute in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +0.3 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.3% 62nd pct
PT stops in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain even
2 71st pct 2 71st pct
Stops/1k in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +17.69 more in Blacksoil
18.87 92nd pct 1.18 62nd pct
Departures/1k in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +283.0 more in Blacksoil
301.9 75th pct 18.9 59th pct
PT routes in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain even
1 71st pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +47 longer in Pine Mountain
16 54th pct 63 87th pct
Drive to city in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +6 longer in Pine Mountain
34 29th pct 40 33rd pct
Reach 30 min in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +4,561 more in Pine Mountain
0 0th pct 4,561 50th pct
Reach 45 min in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +4,561 more in Pine Mountain
0 0th pct 4,561 34th pct

How people get to work

55.9% Car (driver) +9.2 pts ▸ 65.1%
11.8% Worked at home +0.4 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Train +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.3 pts 38.1%
27.6% 3 vehicles even 27.5%
17.2% 4 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 21.6%
17.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.0 pts 12.2%
0.0% No vehicle +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +1.7 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap narrowing
26.8% 35th pct 28.5% 41st pct
Recent arrivals in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +4.4 pts higher in Blacksoil gap widening
7.9% 87th pct 3.5% 48th pct
Participation in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +29.6 pts higher in Pine Mountain gap narrowing
42.7% 11th pct 72.3% 86th pct
Full-time in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +12.0 pts higher in Blacksoil gap widening
73.5% 91st pct 61.6% 67th pct

Industries people work in

26.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +14.2 pts 12.3%
17.6% Media & telecommunications ◂ +17.2 pts 0.4%
8.8% Construction +4.9 pts ▸ 13.8%
11.8% Other services ◂ +8.2 pts 3.6%
0.0% Education & training +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
8.8% Public administration & safety +0.9 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Manufacturing +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
0.0% Retail trade +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Wholesale trade +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Occupations people work in

35.3% Managers ◂ +22.4 pts 12.9%
8.8% Professionals +9.6 pts ▸ 18.4%
8.8% Technicians & trades +7.9 pts ▸ 16.7%
14.7% Clerical & administrative +1.1 pts ▸ 15.8%
11.8% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 10.8%
0.0% Sales workers +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
8.8% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.5 pts 6.3%
0.0% Labourers +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +0.7 higher in Blacksoil
1.2 60th pct 0.5 52nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +0.4 more in Blacksoil
0.8 57th pct 0.4 50th pct
15-min city in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +13.4 pts higher in Blacksoil
14.3% 68th pct 0.8% 58th pct
Walk to transit in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +32.9 pts higher in Blacksoil
38.1% 69th pct 5.2% 59th pct
Walk to school in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +22.0 pts higher in Pine Mountain
2.4% 40th pct 24.3% 55th pct
Walk to health in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +16.5 more in Blacksoil
28.3 72nd pct 11.8 46th pct
Intersections/km² in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +5 higher in Blacksoil
9 72nd pct 4 63rd pct
Mean slope in Blacksoilin Pine Mountain +3.6 pts higher in Pine Mountain
5.0% 42nd pct 8.6% 74th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Blacksoil vs Pine Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30278/blacksoil/vs/SAL32325/pine-mountain