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Bollon vs Jobs Gate

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 85 km apart · Bollon profile · Jobs Gate profile

Bollon Jobs Gate

Bollon and Jobs Gate are both rural Queensland areas, though they differ significantly in scale and layout. Bollon is more established, with a typical weekly household income of $987 and a layout where 63.2% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, and a school. In contrast, Jobs Gate is sparsely populated with just 11 people and has no such walkable amenities. Jobs Gate has a far higher typical weekly household income of $4,750 and larger households, with 4.0 people per home compared to 2.2 in Bollon.

Both areas are almost identical when it comes to public transport, with 0.0% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop. Life in both places is mostly car-dependent, although Bollon is slightly more walkable with a score of 3.7 compared to 0.0 in Jobs Gate. While the typical resident in Bollon is noticeably older at 47, Jobs Gate has a younger typical age of 43.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bollonin Jobs Gate +163 larger in Bollon gap narrowing
174 50th pct 11 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 334
  • First area, 2016: 221
  • First area, 2021: 174
  • Second area, 2016: 6
  • Second area, 2021: 11
Median age in Bollonin Jobs Gate +4 yrs older in Bollon gap narrowing
47 yrs 57th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 40 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 47 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 43 yrs
First Nations in Bollonin Jobs Gate
10.9% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.7%
  • First area, 2016: 16.7%
  • First area, 2021: 10.9%
18.4% 48th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.4%
  • First area, 2016: 19.9%
  • First area, 2021: 18.4%
17.2% 51st pct
  • First area, 2011: 20.6%
  • First area, 2016: 21.7%
  • First area, 2021: 17.2%
9.2% 27th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.8%
  • First area, 2016: 7.5%
  • First area, 2021: 9.2%

Age structure

31.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.8 pts 27.3%
8.6% Youth (15–24) +18.7 pts ▸ 27.3%
21.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +21.3 pts 0.0%
18.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.4 pts 0.0%
17.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%

Marital status

58.6% Married ◂ +28.6 pts 30.0%
28.3% Never married +1.7 pts ▸ 30.0%
5.5% Widowed ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
2.8% Divorced ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%
2.1% Separated ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bollon Jobs Gate

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

  • 85+ in Bollon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Bollon: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Bollon: 2.8% males, 2.8% females; 75–79 in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Bollon: 9.0% males, 2.1% females; 70–74 in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Bollon: 4.8% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Bollon: 4.8% males, 2.1% females; 60–64 in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Bollon: 2.1% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Bollon: 6.2% males, 6.2% females; 50–54 in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Bollon: 4.1% males, 2.1% females; 45–49 in Jobs Gate: 50.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Bollon: 0.0% males, 2.1% females; 40–44 in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Bollon: 6.2% males, 3.4% females; 35–39 in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Bollon: 2.8% males, 4.1% females; 30–34 in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Bollon: 4.8% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Bollon: 0.0% males, 4.1% females; 20–24 in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Bollon: 2.1% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 50.0% females
  • 10–14 in Bollon: 0.0% males, 3.4% females; 10–14 in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Bollon: 5.5% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Bollon: 4.8% males, 7.6% females; 0–4 in Jobs Gate: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bollonin Jobs Gate
1.7% 8th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.2%
  • First area, 2016: 2.3%
  • First area, 2021: 1.7%

Country of birth

86.2% Australia +13.8 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

54.0% Australian +9.6 pts ▸ 63.6%
9.2% Irish +45.4 pts ▸ 54.5%
24.1% English +3.1 pts ▸ 27.3%
13.2% Scottish ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
1.7% German ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
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% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bollonin Jobs Gate
1.7% 38th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.7%
  • First area, 2016: 3.2%
  • First area, 2021: 1.7%
Limited English in Bollonin Jobs Gate
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

87.4% English only +12.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
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% 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 Bollonin Jobs Gate
20.7% 10th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.8%
  • First area, 2016: 8.1%
  • First area, 2021: 20.7%

Religious affiliation

64.9% Christianity +16.9 pts ▸ 81.8%
20.7% No religion +15.7 pts ▸ 36.4%
13.2% Not stated ◂ +13.2 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%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

36.9% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.2%
  • First area, 2016: 39.0%
  • First area, 2021: 36.9%
6.2% 15th pct
  • First area, 2011: 10.0%
  • First area, 2016: 8.4%
  • First area, 2021: 6.2%
Schools/1k kids in Bollonin Jobs Gate
33.33 96th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bollonin Jobs Gate +1 more in Bollon
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
14 2nd pct
1,008 61st pct

Highest year of school

36.9% Year 12 +13.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.4% Year 10 ◂ +23.4 pts 0.0%
14.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +14.9 pts 0.0%
12.1% Year 11 ◂ +12.1 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

25.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
19.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +19.1 pts 0.0%
13.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
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

25.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
10.3% Health ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
8.8% Education ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Management & commerce ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
4.4% Society & culture ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%
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% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bollonin Jobs Gate +$369 higher in Jobs Gate gap widening
$818 61st pct $1,187 90th pct
  • First area, 2011: $434
  • First area, 2016: $643
  • First area, 2021: $818
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $1,187
Household income in Bollonin Jobs Gate +$3,763 higher in Jobs Gate gap widening
$987 13th pct $4,750 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: $880
  • First area, 2016: $885
  • First area, 2021: $987
  • Second area, 2016: $1,149
  • Second area, 2021: $4,750
Family income in Bollonin Jobs Gate
$1,343 17th pct
  • First area, 2011: $870
  • First area, 2016: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $1,343
High earners in Bollonin Jobs Gate
9.7% 59th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.8%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.7%
High-income homes in Bollonin Jobs Gate
8.1% 24th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.6%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%

Household income distribution

31.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +31.1 pts 0.0%
20.3% Under $650 ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
18.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.9 pts 0.0%
8.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

37.2% Under $650 ◂ +7.2 pts 30.0%
34.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +34.5 pts 0.0%
13.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +13.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bollonin Jobs Gate
21.8% 19th pct
Mental health in Bollonin Jobs Gate
2.9% 16th pct
Needs assistance in Bollonin Jobs Gate
2.9% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 4.4%
  • First area, 2016: 4.1%
  • First area, 2021: 2.9%

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Arthritis ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
9.2% Asthma ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
8.0% Other condition ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
2.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.9% Mental health ◂ +2.9 pts 0.0%
2.3% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Lung condition ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.4% None +35.6 pts ▸ 100.0%
11.5% One condition ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
8.6% Two conditions ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
2.3% Three or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bollonin Jobs Gate
29.0% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 28.8%
  • First area, 2016: 43.8%
  • First area, 2021: 29.0%
Unpaid carers in Bollonin Jobs Gate
8.3% 16th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.2%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
Unpaid child care in Bollonin Jobs Gate
24.8% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.0%
  • First area, 2016: 32.0%
  • First area, 2021: 24.8%
Defence service in Bollonin Jobs Gate
0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bollonin Jobs Gate
27.6% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.3%
  • First area, 2016: 26.4%
  • First area, 2021: 27.6%

First Nations

First Nations people in Bollonin Jobs Gate +19 larger in Bollon
19 67th pct 0 0th pct
25 yrs 46th pct
Median income in Bollonin Jobs Gate
$900 73rd pct
Household income in Bollonin Jobs Gate
$933 16th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bollonin Jobs Gate +1.8 larger in Jobs Gate gap widening
2.2 24th pct 4.0 100th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.4
  • First area, 2016: 2.2
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2016: 1.5
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0
3.7% 19th pct
  • First area, 2011: 12.3%
  • First area, 2016: 14.4%
  • First area, 2021: 3.7%
Living alone in Bollonin Jobs Gate
35.1% 85th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.8%
  • First area, 2016: 29.9%
  • First area, 2021: 35.1%

Family composition

54.2% Couples with children ◂ +14.2 pts 40.0%
41.1% Couples without children ◂ +41.1 pts 0.0%
3.7% One-parent families ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
2.8% Other families ◂ +2.8 pts 0.0%

Household size

35.1% 1 person ◂ +35.1 pts 0.0%
27.0% 2 people ◂ +27.0 pts 0.0%
17.6% 4 people ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
13.5% 3 people ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$155 14th pct
  • First area, 2011: $90
  • First area, 2016: $130
  • First area, 2021: $155
$1,460 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: $650
  • First area, 2016: $536
  • First area, 2021: $1,460
People / bedroom in Bollonin Jobs Gate +0.30 higher in Jobs Gate gap widening
0.70 14th pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.50
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
17.6% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 32.2%
  • First area, 2016: 29.9%
  • First area, 2021: 17.6%
Owned outright in Bollonin Jobs Gate
56.8% 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: 47.1%
  • First area, 2016: 50.6%
  • First area, 2021: 56.8%
Separate houses in Bollonin Jobs Gate
91.9% 37th pct
  • First area, 2011: 85.1%
  • First area, 2016: 92.0%
  • First area, 2021: 91.9%
3+ bedrooms in Bollonin Jobs Gate
71.6% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 67.5%
  • First area, 2016: 81.6%
  • First area, 2021: 71.6%

How homes are owned or rented

56.8% Owned outright ◂ +56.8 pts 0.0%
17.6% Rented ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
9.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
4.1% Other tenure ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

91.9% Separate house +8.1 pts ▸ 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

23.0% 4 bedrooms +77.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
36.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +36.5 pts 0.0%
13.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
12.2% 5 or more ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

4.3% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
Work from home in Bollonin Jobs Gate
22.8% 67th pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.7%
  • First area, 2016: 29.7%
  • First area, 2021: 22.8%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.2%
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Bollonin Jobs Gate even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bollonin Jobs Gate even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bollonin Jobs Gate even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bollonin Jobs Gate even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

22.8% Worked at home +177.2 pts ▸ 200.0%
41.3% Car (driver) ◂ +41.3 pts 0.0%
16.3% Walked ◂ +16.3 pts 0.0%
7.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +36.2 pts 0.0%
21.7% 4 or more ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
20.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
13.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
4.3% No vehicle ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bollonin Jobs Gate
25.8% 31st pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.5%
  • First area, 2016: 28.9%
  • First area, 2021: 25.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bollonin Jobs Gate
4.3% 61st pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.1%
  • First area, 2016: 3.5%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
Participation in Bollonin Jobs Gate
63.4% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 72.5%
  • First area, 2016: 64.0%
  • First area, 2021: 63.4%
75.0% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 74.9%
  • First area, 2016: 67.6%
  • First area, 2021: 75.0%

Industries people work in

53.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +113.4 pts ▸ 166.7%
6.5% Retail trade ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
6.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
5.4% Education & training ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
5.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
4.3% Manufacturing ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Construction ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
4.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
3.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

42.4% Managers +124.3 pts ▸ 166.7%
15.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
9.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
7.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
7.6% Labourers ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.5% Community & personal service ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
5.4% Professionals ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bollonin Jobs Gate +3.7 higher in Bollon
3.7 76th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bollonin Jobs Gate +4.4 more in Bollon
4.4 80th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bollonin Jobs Gate +63.2 pts higher in Bollon
63.2% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bollonin Jobs Gate +63.2 pts higher in Bollon
63.2% 83rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bollonin Jobs Gate even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bollonin Jobs Gate +63.2 pts higher in Bollon
63.2% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bollonin Jobs Gate +62.3 pts higher in Bollon
62.3% 68th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bollonin Jobs Gate +62.9 pts higher in Bollon
62.9% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bollonin Jobs Gate +61.1 more in Jobs Gate
120.7 88th pct 181.8 91st pct
Intersections/km² in Bollonin Jobs Gate even
0 2nd pct 0 2nd pct
Mean slope in Bollonin Jobs Gate +0.6 pts higher in Jobs Gate
2.4% 3rd pct 3.1% 14th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bollon vs Jobs Gate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30304/bollon/vs/SAL31446/jobs-gate