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Brightly vs Kinchant Dam

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.5 km apart · Brightly profile · Kinchant Dam profile

Brightly Kinchant Dam

Kinchant Dam and Brightly are neighbouring areas in Queensland, though they differ in their populations and family structures. Kinchant Dam is home to more children, with 22.4% under age 15 compared to just 5.8% in Brightly. Family life also differs, with more people in de facto relationships in Kinchant Dam (18.9% versus 0.0%) and a higher share of people caring for children unpaid (27.6% versus 14.9%). In contrast, Brightly has a much larger share of high earners, with 21.3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week compared to 7.5% in Kinchant Dam.

Everyday life in both places shares several similarities, including a typical weekly household income of $2,250 and almost identical shares of people with no religion. Both are car-dependent areas with no public transport stops and no homes within a 10-minute walk of a station. However, the two areas differ in their workforce; adults are far more likely to be working or looking for work in Brightly (76.6%) than in Kinchant Dam (52.2%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 131 larger in Kinchant Dam Volunteering: 28.0 pts higher in Brightly Participation: 24.4 pts higher in Brightly PT commute: 4.4 pts higher in Kinchant Dam De facto: 18.9 pts higher in Kinchant Dam

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +131 larger in Kinchant Dam gap widening
52 29th pct 183 51st pct
Median age in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +7 yrs older in Brightly gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +13.1 pts higher in Kinchant Dam gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 13.1% 26th pct
Under 15 in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +16.6 pts higher in Kinchant Dam gap widening
5.8% 9th pct 22.4% 81st pct
De facto in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +18.9 pts higher in Kinchant Dam gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 18.9% 86th pct

Age structure

32.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.8 pts ▸ 35.5%
25.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +14.1 pts 10.9%
5.8% Children (0–14) +16.6 pts ▸ 22.4%
15.4% Young adults (25–44) +5.4 pts ▸ 20.8%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

Marital status

57.4% Married +4.5 pts ▸ 61.9%
40.4% Never married ◂ +15.1 pts 25.4%
0.0% Divorced +11.2 pts ▸ 11.2%
6.4% Widowed ◂ +4.1 pts 2.2%
0.0% Separated +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

Brightly Kinchant Dam

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +6.0 pts higher in Kinchant Dam gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.0% 25th pct

Country of birth

92.3% Australia ◂ +24.5 pts 67.8%
0.0% South Africa +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
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

36.5% Australian +3.4 pts ▸ 39.9%
32.7% English ◂ +1.0 pts 31.7%
9.6% German ◂ +3.6 pts 6.0%
7.7% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 9.3%
5.8% Scottish +2.4 pts ▸ 8.2%
5.8% Italian ◂ +3.6 pts 2.2%
0.0% Dutch +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.3% English only ◂ +18.0 pts 74.3%
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 Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +1.0 pts higher in Kinchant Dam gap steady
23.1% 12th pct 24.0% 13th pct

Religious affiliation

76.9% Christianity ◂ +30.5 pts 46.4%
7.7% Not stated +18.5 pts ▸ 26.2%
23.1% No religion +1.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
0.0% Buddhism +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +5.3 pts higher in Kinchant Dam gap widening
32.6% 18th pct 37.9% 31st pct
Bachelor+ in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +1.9 pts higher in Brightly gap widening
6.4% 16th pct 4.5% 11th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even
29 9th pct 29 9th pct
ICSEA in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even
957 30th pct 957 30th pct

Highest year of school

48.8% Year 10 ◂ +21.6 pts 27.3%
32.6% Year 12 +5.3 pts ▸ 37.9%
14.0% Year 11 ◂ +5.6 pts 8.3%
7.0% Year 9 or below +0.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

Highest qualification level

38.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +2.4 pts 35.7%
14.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +7.1 pts 7.1%
14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.2 pts 13.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

42.9% Engineering & related ◂ +23.8 pts 19.0%
28.6% Management & commerce ◂ +20.2 pts 8.3%
0.0% Education +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Health +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Society & culture +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +$70 higher in Brightly gap narrowing
$819 62nd pct $749 50th pct
Household income in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even gap narrowing
$2,250 86th pct $2,250 86th pct
Family income in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +$411 higher in Brightly gap widening
$2,874 89th pct $2,463 80th pct
High earners in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +13.8 pts higher in Brightly gap widening
21.3% 90th pct 7.5% 47th pct
High-income homes in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam
— 29.4% 81st pct

Household income distribution

27.8% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 31.4%
0.0% Under $650 +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

Personal income distribution

48.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +25.1 pts 23.9%
46.8% Under $650 ◂ +14.0 pts 32.8%
27.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.0 pts 12.7%
8.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +5.3 pts higher in Brightly
25.0% 31st pct 19.7% 13th pct
Mental health in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +0.2 pts higher in Kinchant Dam
5.8% 28th pct 6.0% 30th pct
Needs assistance in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +2.7 pts higher in Kinchant Dam gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 28th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.3% Asthma ◂ +8.6 pts 8.7%
9.6% Diabetes ◂ +5.8 pts 3.8%
5.8% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.3 pts 5.5%
5.8% Heart disease ◂ +3.0 pts 2.7%
0.0% Other condition +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.4% None ◂ +15.1 pts 50.3%
19.2% One condition ◂ +2.8 pts 16.4%
5.8% Three or more ◂ +4.1 pts 1.6%
0.0% Two conditions +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +28.0 pts higher in Brightly gap widening
36.2% 91st pct 8.2% 10th pct
Unpaid carers in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +2.7 pts higher in Kinchant Dam gap widening
8.5% 17th pct 11.2% 34th pct
Unpaid child care in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +12.7 pts higher in Kinchant Dam gap widening
14.9% 13th pct 27.6% 62nd pct
Defence service in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +4.1 pts higher in Brightly
6.4% 88th pct 2.2% 43rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +2.5 pts higher in Brightly gap narrowing
23.4% 45th pct 20.9% 31st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +31 yrs older in Kinchant Dam
3 yrs 0th pct 34 yrs 72nd pct
Median income in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +$976 higher in Brightly
$1,375 89th pct $399 16th pct
Household income in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +$875 higher in Kinchant Dam
$1,875 57th pct $2,750 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +0.1 larger in Kinchant Dam gap steady
2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +2.2 pts higher in Brightly gap narrowing
7.1% 28th pct 4.9% 22nd pct
Living alone in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam
— 15.7% 21st pct

Family composition

85.7% Couples with children ◂ +22.6 pts 63.1%
16.7% Couples without children +14.5 pts ▸ 31.1%
7.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.2 pts 4.9%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

22.2% 2 people +13.1 pts ▸ 35.3%
33.3% 1 person ◂ +17.6 pts 15.7%
27.8% 4 people ◂ +14.1 pts 13.7%
0.0% 5 people +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
16.7% 3 people ◂ +2.9 pts 13.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +$32 higher in Kinchant Dam
$183 21st pct $215 29th pct
Mortgage in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +$754 higher in Kinchant Dam gap widening
$1,046 17th pct $1,800 61st pct
People / bedroom in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +0.10 higher in Kinchant Dam gap steady
0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam
— 11.8% 33rd pct
Owned outright in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam
— 41.2% 50th pct
Separate houses in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam
— 80.4% 20th pct
3+ bedrooms in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam
— 66.7% 22nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.9% Owned with a mortgage +6.2 pts ▸ 45.1%
27.8% Owned outright +13.4 pts ▸ 41.2%
16.7% Rented ◂ +4.9 pts 11.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +19.6 pts 80.4%
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

33.3% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.9 pts 29.4%
16.7% 4 bedrooms +8.8 pts ▸ 25.5%
22.2% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.4 pts 7.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% 5 or more +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% Under $200 ◂ +33.3 pts 66.7%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
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

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +65.2 pts ▸ 65.2%
57.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +57.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam
— 9.8% 87th pct
Work from home in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +12.3 pts higher in Brightly gap widening
18.2% 55th pct 5.9% 13th pct
PT commute in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +4.4 pts higher in Kinchant Dam gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.4% 89th pct
PT stops in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

60.6% Car (driver) +2.6 pts ▸ 63.2%
18.2% Worked at home ◂ +12.3 pts 5.9%
0.0% Walked +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Car (passenger) +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Bus +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.4% 4 or more ◂ +32.7 pts 11.8%
16.7% 2 vehicles +22.5 pts ▸ 39.2%
38.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +17.3 pts 21.6%
16.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.0 pts 15.7%
0.0% No vehicle +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +1.3 pts higher in Kinchant Dam gap narrowing
25.5% 30th pct 26.8% 35th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +5.7 pts higher in Kinchant Dam gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 5.7% 75th pct
Participation in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +24.4 pts higher in Brightly gap widening
76.6% 91st pct 52.2% 26th pct
Full-time in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +9.6 pts higher in Brightly gap widening
75.8% 93rd pct 66.2% 82nd pct

Industries people work in

39.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +20.3 pts 19.1%
27.3% Mining ◂ +0.8 pts 26.5%
15.2% Retail trade ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
15.2% Education & training ◂ +0.4 pts 14.7%
12.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.7 pts 4.4%
12.1% Other services ◂ +3.3 pts 8.8%
9.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +9.1 pts 0.0%
9.1% Professional & technical ◂ +3.2 pts 5.9%
0.0% Manufacturing +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Construction +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
0.0% Public administration & safety +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Occupations people work in

42.4% Managers ◂ +32.1 pts 10.3%
9.1% Machinery operators & drivers +11.5 pts ▸ 20.6%
12.1% Labourers +7.0 pts ▸ 19.1%
18.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +7.9 pts 10.3%
9.1% Technicians & trades +7.1 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% Professionals +13.2 pts ▸ 13.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +0.3 higher in Kinchant Dam
0.0 0th pct 0.3 46th pct
Types ≤15 min in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +0.3 more in Kinchant Dam
0.0 0th pct 0.3 47th pct
15-min city in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +33.7 pts higher in Kinchant Dam
0.0% 0th pct 33.7% 59th pct
Walk to health in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +10.9 more in Kinchant Dam
0.0 0th pct 10.9 44th pct
Intersections/km² in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam even
0 20th pct 0 30th pct
Mean slope in Brightlyin Kinchant Dam +0.6 pts higher in Brightly
7.3% 65th pct 6.7% 60th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brightly vs Kinchant Dam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30372/brightly/vs/SAL31537/kinchant-dam