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Bracalba vs Moodlu

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Bracalba profile · Moodlu profile

Bracalba Moodlu

Moodlu and Bracalba are neighbouring areas in Queensland, though they differ significantly in their demographics and wealth. Moodlu has a far higher share of people aged 65 and over (24.9%) and more people with long-term health conditions (41.1%), which is consistent with its older population. In contrast, Bracalba is much wealthier, with a typical weekly household income of $2,250 compared to $1,402 in Moodlu, and a far higher share of people working from home (28.3%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for people living alone, although the gap is far higher in Moodlu where 24.7% of people live alone compared to none in Bracalba. They also share similar home ownership patterns, with about 43% of homes in both places owned outright. While they are close neighbours, Bracalba is much more remote, with a drive time to the city that is far higher than in Moodlu.

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Where they differ most

Population: 188 larger in Moodlu 3+ bedrooms: 25.0 pts higher in Moodlu Living alone: 24.7 pts higher in Moodlu Recent movers: 20.5 pts higher in Bracalba Limited English: 1.1 pts higher in Moodlu

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bracalbain Moodlu +188 larger in Moodlu gap widening
97 40th pct 285 59th pct
Median age in Bracalbain Moodlu +6 yrs older in Moodlu gap narrowing
38 yrs 23rd pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Bracalbain Moodlu +6.5 pts higher in Bracalba gap widening
8.2% 86th pct 1.8% 48th pct
Aged 65+ in Bracalbain Moodlu +12.5 pts higher in Moodlu gap widening
12.4% 23rd pct 24.9% 74th pct
Under 15 in Bracalbain Moodlu +3.1 pts higher in Bracalba gap narrowing
17.5% 53rd pct 14.4% 32nd pct
De facto in Bracalbain Moodlu +4.4 pts higher in Bracalba gap steady
14.7% 69th pct 10.3% 35th pct

Age structure

28.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.1 pts 28.8%
22.7% Young adults (25–44) +2.2 pts ▸ 24.9%
12.4% Seniors (65+) +12.5 pts ▸ 24.9%
17.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +3.1 pts 14.4%
15.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +5.3 pts 10.2%

Marital status

50.6% Married ◂ +1.0 pts 49.6%
36.1% Never married ◂ +5.9 pts 30.2%
8.4% Widowed +0.8 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Divorced +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
3.6% Separated ◂ +1.2 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Bracalba Moodlu

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bracalbain Moodlu +1.4 pts higher in Moodlu gap narrowing
16.5% 69th pct 17.9% 73rd pct

Country of birth

74.2% Australia +4.0 pts ▸ 78.2%
0.0% England +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% New Zealand +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Philippines +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% India +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% China 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

38.1% English +7.5 pts ▸ 45.6%
39.2% Australian ◂ +11.5 pts 27.7%
13.4% German +3.8 pts ▸ 17.2%
14.4% Scottish ◂ +4.3 pts 10.2%
7.2% Irish +0.5 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.2% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 3.5%
0.0% Dutch +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Vietnamese +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%
0.0% Filipino +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Indian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Greek +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bracalbain Moodlu +4.6 pts higher in Bracalba gap steady
15.5% 84th pct 10.9% 77th pct
Limited English in Bracalbain Moodlu +1.1 pts higher in Moodlu gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.1% 76th pct

Language used at home

78.4% English only +5.2 pts ▸ 83.5%
8.2% Italian ◂ +5.1 pts 3.2%
0.0% Mandarin +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Tagalog +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bracalbain Moodlu +18.8 pts higher in Bracalba gap widening
54.6% 88th pct 35.8% 36th pct

Religious affiliation

33.0% Christianity +24.2 pts ▸ 57.2%
54.6% No religion ◂ +18.8 pts 35.8%
11.3% Not stated ◂ +3.6 pts 7.7%
6.2% Judaism ◂ +6.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other religions +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Buddhism +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bracalbain Moodlu +3.7 pts higher in Bracalba gap narrowing
47.4% 56th pct 43.7% 47th pct
Bachelor+ in Bracalbain Moodlu +7.3 pts higher in Moodlu gap widening
8.4% 23rd pct 15.7% 54th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bracalbain Moodlu +4 more in Moodlu
2 62nd pct 6 74th pct
Avg size in Bracalbain Moodlu +154 larger in Moodlu
306 49th pct 459 67th pct
ICSEA in Bracalbain Moodlu +33 higher in Bracalba
989 49th pct 956 30th pct

Highest year of school

47.4% Year 12 ◂ +3.7 pts 43.7%
25.6% Year 10 +5.5 pts ▸ 31.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below +15.1 pts ▸ 15.1%
11.5% Year 11 ◂ +7.8 pts 3.8%

Highest qualification level

44.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.6 pts 37.7%
13.5% Bachelor degree +4.3 pts ▸ 17.8%
17.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +7.0 pts 10.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Certificate I / II +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

17.3% Engineering & related +3.9 pts ▸ 21.2%
5.8% Management & commerce +15.5 pts ▸ 21.2%
19.2% Society & culture ◂ +6.2 pts 13.0%
7.7% Health +9.4 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Education +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.7% Architecture & building ◂ +2.9 pts 4.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Creative arts +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bracalbain Moodlu +$336 higher in Bracalba gap widening
$885 71st pct $549 18th pct
Household income in Bracalbain Moodlu +$848 higher in Bracalba gap widening
$2,250 86th pct $1,402 41st pct
Family income in Bracalbain Moodlu +$574 higher in Bracalba gap widening
$2,124 64th pct $1,550 30th pct
High earners in Bracalbain Moodlu +1.6 pts higher in Bracalba gap narrowing
7.2% 45th pct 5.6% 36th pct
High-income homes in Bracalbain Moodlu +5.4 pts higher in Moodlu gap narrowing
12.1% 37th pct 17.5% 55th pct

Household income distribution

15.2% $650–$1,499 +9.6 pts ▸ 24.7%
21.2% $1,500–$2,999 +2.5 pts ▸ 23.7%
12.1% Under $650 +7.5 pts ▸ 19.6%
12.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 9.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

Personal income distribution

33.7% Under $650 +17.1 pts ▸ 50.8%
32.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.9 pts 26.6%
7.2% $1,500–$2,999 +4.1 pts ▸ 11.3%
7.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 2.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bracalbain Moodlu +13.2 pts higher in Moodlu
27.8% 45th pct 41.1% 91st pct
Mental health in Bracalbain Moodlu +2.4 pts higher in Moodlu
12.4% 86th pct 14.7% 91st pct
Needs assistance in Bracalbain Moodlu +5.3 pts higher in Moodlu gap steady
3.1% 32nd pct 8.4% 84th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Mental health +2.4 pts ▸ 14.7%
5.2% Other condition +7.1 pts ▸ 12.3%
10.3% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 11.2%
7.2% Arthritis +3.7 pts ▸ 10.9%
3.1% Diabetes +4.6 pts ▸ 7.7%
3.1% Heart disease +3.2 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Cancer +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Lung condition +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Dementia +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

68.0% None ◂ +15.1 pts 53.0%
22.7% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 24.9%
8.2% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Three or more +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bracalbain Moodlu +6.1 pts higher in Moodlu gap narrowing
7.2% 8th pct 13.3% 26th pct
Unpaid carers in Bracalbain Moodlu +9.2 pts higher in Bracalba gap widening
20.5% 90th pct 11.3% 35th pct
Unpaid child care in Bracalbain Moodlu +0.9 pts higher in Moodlu gap steady
30.1% 74th pct 31.0% 77th pct
Defence service in Bracalbain Moodlu +0.4 pts higher in Bracalba
5.7% 86th pct 5.3% 84th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bracalbain Moodlu +9.2 pts higher in Bracalba gap widening
27.7% 70th pct 18.5% 20th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bracalbain Moodlu +3 larger in Bracalba
8 57th pct 5 49th pct
Median age in Bracalbain Moodlu +4 yrs older in Moodlu
14 yrs 10th pct 18 yrs 18th pct
Median income in Bracalbain Moodlu +$1,175 higher in Bracalba
$1,625 91st pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Bracalbain Moodlu +$1,124 higher in Bracalba
$2,749 86th pct $1,625 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Bracalbain Moodlu +0.2 larger in Bracalba gap widening
3.0 86th pct 2.8 76th pct
One-parent in Bracalbain Moodlu +2.7 pts higher in Moodlu gap narrowing
12.0% 57th pct 14.8% 72nd pct
Living alone in Bracalbain Moodlu +24.7 pts higher in Moodlu gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 24.7% 54th pct

Family composition

54.2% Couples with children +2.3 pts ▸ 56.5%
31.3% Couples without children ◂ +1.8 pts 29.6%
12.0% One-parent families +2.7 pts ▸ 14.8%
3.6% Other families ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Household size

42.4% 2 people ◂ +10.5 pts 32.0%
0.0% 1 person +24.7 pts ▸ 24.7%
18.2% 4 people ◂ +1.7 pts 16.5%
15.2% 3 people ◂ +2.8 pts 12.4%
0.0% 6 or more +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% 5 people +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bracalbain Moodlu +$240 higher in Bracalba gap widening
$550 96th pct $310 60th pct
Mortgage in Bracalbain Moodlu +$50 higher in Moodlu gap narrowing
$1,950 69th pct $2,000 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Bracalbain Moodlu +0.10 higher in Bracalba gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Bracalbain Moodlu +7.8 pts higher in Bracalba gap narrowing
21.2% 62nd pct 13.4% 39th pct
Owned outright in Bracalbain Moodlu +0.9 pts higher in Moodlu gap narrowing
42.4% 54th pct 43.3% 56th pct
Separate houses in Bracalbain Moodlu +7.2 pts higher in Bracalba gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 92.8% 39th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bracalbain Moodlu +25.0 pts higher in Moodlu gap widening
63.6% 18th pct 88.7% 75th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.3 pts 38.1%
42.4% Owned outright +0.9 pts ▸ 43.3%
21.2% Rented ◂ +7.8 pts 13.4%
0.0% Other tenure +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +7.2 pts 92.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

27.3% 3 bedrooms +9.8 pts ▸ 37.1%
36.4% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 34.0%
0.0% 5 or more +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% $200–$349 +30.8 pts ▸ 30.8%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +27.7 pts 18.9%
20.0% $1,000–$1,799 +15.1 pts ▸ 35.1%
0.0% Under $1,000 +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bracalbain Moodlu even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bracalbain Moodlu +16.1 pts higher in Bracalba gap widening
28.3% 78th pct 12.2% 35th pct
PT commute in Bracalbain Moodlu even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bracalbain Moodlu even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bracalbain Moodlu even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bracalbain Moodlu even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bracalbain Moodlu even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Bracalbain Moodlu
— 38 73rd pct
Drive to city in Bracalbain Moodlu +68 longer in Bracalba
116 78th pct 48 37th pct
Reach 30 min in Bracalbain Moodlu even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Bracalbain Moodlu even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

43.4% Car (driver) +23.6 pts ▸ 67.0%
28.3% Worked at home ◂ +16.1 pts 12.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Walked +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

30.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.4 pts 28.9%
9.1% 1 vehicle +20.8 pts ▸ 29.9%
24.2% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 24.7%
0.0% 4 or more +16.5 pts ▸ 16.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bracalbain Moodlu +20.5 pts higher in Bracalba gap widening
46.7% 88th pct 26.2% 32nd pct
Recent arrivals in Bracalbain Moodlu
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bracalbain Moodlu +4.7 pts higher in Moodlu gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.7% 65th pct
Participation in Bracalbain Moodlu +13.4 pts higher in Bracalba gap widening
65.1% 66th pct 51.6% 25th pct
Full-time in Bracalbain Moodlu +8.3 pts higher in Moodlu gap widening
49.1% 13th pct 57.4% 46th pct

Industries people work in

24.5% Construction ◂ +18.4 pts 6.1%
7.5% Health care & social assistance +5.5 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
5.7% Manufacturing +3.9 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Other services +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
9.4% Retail trade ◂ +1.6 pts 7.8%
9.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +4.2 pts 5.2%
5.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.2 pts ▸ 7.8%
7.5% Arts & recreation ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education & training +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% Finance & insurance +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

30.2% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.1 pts 19.1%
26.4% Managers ◂ +13.4 pts 13.0%
9.4% Professionals +4.5 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Labourers +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
5.7% Community & personal service +6.5 pts ▸ 12.2%
5.7% Clerical & administrative +3.9 pts ▸ 9.6%
0.0% Sales workers +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
5.7% Machinery operators & drivers +2.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Bracalbain Moodlu +0.7 higher in Moodlu
0.0 29th pct 0.7 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bracalbain Moodlu +0.7 more in Moodlu
0.0 0th pct 0.7 56th pct
15-min city in Bracalbain Moodlu even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bracalbain Moodlu even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bracalbain Moodlu +4.3 pts higher in Moodlu
0.0% 0th pct 4.3% 59th pct
Walk to school in Bracalbain Moodlu +2.1 pts higher in Moodlu
0.0% 0th pct 2.1% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Bracalbain Moodlu +32.6 pts higher in Moodlu
0.0% 0th pct 32.6% 59th pct
Walk to health in Bracalbain Moodlu even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bracalbain Moodlu +7.0 more in Moodlu
0.0 0th pct 7.0 34th pct
Intersections/km² in Bracalbain Moodlu +15 higher in Moodlu
5 66th pct 20 73rd pct
Mean slope in Bracalbain Moodlu +3.2 pts higher in Bracalba
8.8% 75th pct 5.6% 49th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bracalba vs Moodlu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30351/bracalba/vs/SAL31889/moodlu