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Bongeen vs Evanslea

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.0 km apart · Bongeen profile · Evanslea profile

Bongeen Evanslea

Bongeen and Evanslea are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. There are significant differences in their social and economic profiles. In Evanslea, 33.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 16.1% in Bongeen. Evanslea also has a far higher share of people in de facto relationships (31.8% versus 0.0%) and more people working or looking for work (87.5% compared to 48.2% in Bongeen). In contrast, Bongeen has a far higher unemployment rate of 14.8%, while Evanslea's is 0.0%.

Both areas have a similar share of people doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework, which sits near the national figure. They are also alike in that they have no residents aged 65 and over, and no one who uses public transport to commute. This suggests that while their employment and education levels differ, the basic daily patterns of life and age structures are quite similar across these two neighbours.

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Where they differ most

De facto: 31.8 pts higher in Evanslea Housework 15h+: 32.1 pts higher in Evanslea Participation: 39.3 pts higher in Evanslea Unemployment: 14.8 pts higher in Bongeen First Nations: 9.7 pts higher in Evanslea

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bongeenin Evanslea +40 larger in Bongeen gap widening
71 34th pct 31 19th pct
Median age in Bongeenin Evanslea +4 yrs older in Evanslea gap widening
28 yrs 2nd pct 32 yrs 9th pct
First Nations in Bongeenin Evanslea +9.7 pts higher in Evanslea gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 9.7% 87th pct
Aged 65+ in Bongeenin Evanslea even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Bongeenin Evanslea +4.5 pts higher in Evanslea gap widening
31.0% 96th pct 35.5% 100th pct
De facto in Bongeenin Evanslea +31.8 pts higher in Evanslea gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 31.8% 100th pct

Age structure

35.2% Young adults (25–44) +16.4 pts ▸ 51.6%
31.0% Children (0–14) +4.5 pts ▸ 35.5%
25.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +25.4 pts 0.0%
15.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +15.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

50.0% Married ◂ +8.3 pts 41.7%
32.1% Never married +13.7 pts ▸ 45.8%
0.0% Widowed +20.8 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bongeen Evanslea

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bongeenin Evanslea +9.9 pts higher in Bongeen gap widening
9.9% 43rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

63.4% Australia +39.8 pts ▸ 103.2%
9.9% South Africa ◂ +9.9 pts 0.0%
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%

Ancestry

26.8% Australian +50.7 pts ▸ 77.4%
25.4% English ◂ +15.7 pts 9.7%
22.5% German ◂ +3.2 pts 19.4%
7.0% Scottish +5.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
12.7% Irish ◂ +12.7 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 Bongeenin Evanslea +7.0 pts higher in Bongeen gap widening
7.0% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Bongeenin Evanslea even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

64.8% English only +35.2 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 Bongeenin Evanslea +21.2 pts higher in Evanslea gap widening
23.9% 13th pct 45.2% 65th pct

Religious affiliation

46.5% Christianity +5.1 pts ▸ 51.6%
23.9% No religion +21.2 pts ▸ 45.2%
29.6% Not stated ◂ +29.6 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%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bongeenin Evanslea +3.8 pts higher in Evanslea gap narrowing
42.0% 42nd pct 45.8% 52nd pct
Bachelor+ in Bongeenin Evanslea +17.3 pts higher in Evanslea gap widening
16.1% 55th pct 33.3% 88th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bongeenin Evanslea +1 more in Evanslea
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Bongeenin Evanslea
— 26 8th pct
ICSEA in Bongeenin Evanslea
— 941 23rd pct

Highest year of school

42.0% Year 12 +3.8 pts ▸ 45.8%
10.0% Year 10 +15.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

25.7% Bachelor degree +21.3 pts ▸ 47.1%
25.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.1 pts 17.6%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
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

11.4% Education +6.2 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% Society & culture +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
8.6% Engineering & related ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Management & commerce ◂ +8.6 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% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bongeenin Evanslea +$138 higher in Evanslea gap widening
$762 52nd pct $900 73rd pct
Household income in Bongeenin Evanslea +$521 higher in Evanslea gap widening
$1,562 51st pct $2,083 79th pct
Family income in Bongeenin Evanslea +$375 higher in Evanslea gap narrowing
$1,791 43rd pct $2,166 67th pct
High earners in Bongeenin Evanslea even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

53.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +53.8 pts 0.0%
46.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +46.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

33.9% $650–$1,499 +3.6 pts ▸ 37.5%
12.5% Under $650 even 12.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bongeenin Evanslea +12.7 pts higher in Bongeen
12.7% 4th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Mental health in Bongeenin Evanslea +5.6 pts higher in Bongeen
5.6% 28th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Bongeenin Evanslea even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.0% Asthma ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
5.6% Arthritis ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Heart disease ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
5.6% Mental health ◂ +5.6 pts 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% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.9% None +32.8 pts ▸ 80.6%
8.5% One condition ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%
5.6% Three or more ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bongeenin Evanslea even gap narrowing
25.0% 75th pct 25.0% 75th pct
Unpaid carers in Bongeenin Evanslea even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Bongeenin Evanslea +5.4 pts higher in Evanslea gap widening
32.1% 81st pct 37.5% 90th pct
Defence service in Bongeenin Evanslea
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Bongeenin Evanslea +32.1 pts higher in Evanslea gap widening
17.9% 17th pct 50.0% 100th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bongeenin Evanslea +3 larger in Evanslea
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Bongeenin Evanslea +16 yrs older in Evanslea
2 yrs 0th pct 18 yrs 18th pct
Median income in Bongeenin Evanslea
— $725 58th pct
Household income in Bongeenin Evanslea +$1,525 higher in Evanslea
$725 9th pct $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bongeenin Evanslea +0.1 larger in Bongeen gap narrowing
3.1 88th pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Bongeenin Evanslea +12.5 pts higher in Bongeen gap widening
12.5% 60th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

87.5% Couples with children ◂ +12.5 pts 75.0%
17.5% Couples without children +0.4 pts ▸ 17.9%
12.5% One-parent families ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

38.5% 3 people ◂ +2.1 pts 36.4%
30.8% 1 person ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
23.1% 2 people +4.2 pts ▸ 27.3%
23.1% 4 people ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
23.1% 5 people ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bongeenin Evanslea +$100 higher in Evanslea gap widening
$200 25th pct $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Bongeenin Evanslea
— $3,000 92nd pct
People / bedroom in Bongeenin Evanslea even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

69.2% Rented ◂ +69.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +36.4 pts ▸ 36.4%
23.1% Other tenure +4.2 pts ▸ 27.3%
0.0% Owned outright even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +18.2 pts 81.8%
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

46.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.9 pts 27.3%
23.1% 3 bedrooms +13.3 pts ▸ 36.4%
30.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
30.8% 5 or more ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Bongeenin Evanslea +4.2 pts higher in Bongeen
18.5% 56th pct 14.3% 43rd pct
PT commute in Bongeenin Evanslea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bongeenin Evanslea even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bongeenin Evanslea even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bongeenin Evanslea even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bongeenin Evanslea even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Bongeenin Evanslea +8 longer in Bongeen
119 80th pct 111 75th pct

How people get to work

70.4% Car (driver) ◂ +37.0 pts 33.3%
18.5% Worked at home ◂ +4.2 pts 14.3%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.5% 2 vehicles +6.0 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% 3 vehicles +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
23.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bongeenin Evanslea +5.0 pts higher in Evanslea gap steady
25.8% 31st pct 30.8% 49th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bongeenin Evanslea +14.8 pts higher in Bongeen gap narrowing
14.8% 97th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bongeenin Evanslea +39.3 pts higher in Evanslea gap widening
48.2% 18th pct 87.5% 100th pct
Full-time in Bongeenin Evanslea +15.9 pts higher in Evanslea
55.6% 36th pct 71.4% 89th pct

Industries people work in

55.6% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +1.6 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.1% Education & training +3.2 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Mining 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%

Occupations people work in

25.9% Managers +2.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
14.8% Technicians & trades ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
14.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
14.8% Labourers ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
11.1% Community & personal service ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bongeenin Evanslea even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bongeenin Evanslea even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bongeenin Evanslea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bongeenin Evanslea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bongeenin Evanslea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bongeenin Evanslea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bongeenin Evanslea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bongeenin Evanslea even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bongeenin Evanslea even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bongeenin Evanslea even
0 19th pct 0 16th pct
Mean slope in Bongeenin Evanslea +0.7 pts higher in Evanslea
2.3% 1st pct 2.9% 11th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bongeen vs Evanslea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30310/bongeen/vs/SAL31008/evanslea