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Bringalily vs Wattle Ridge

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Bringalily profile · Wattle Ridge profile

Bringalily Wattle Ridge

Bringalily and Wattle Ridge (Qld) are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Bringalily has a much younger population, with a typical resident aged 36 and 17.2% of people being children under 15, while Wattle Ridge (Qld) has no children and a typical age of 54. Incomes are also quite different; the typical weekly household income in Bringalily is far higher at $1,562, compared to $724 in Wattle Ridge (Qld).

Both areas are car-dependent and have similar levels of school completion. However, the gap in health and age is striking, as residents in Wattle Ridge (Qld) are far more likely to have a long-term health condition (52.4%) or need help with daily activities (23.8%). This contrast with Bringalily is widening, as Wattle Ridge (Qld) has seen a much higher share of people moving into the area in the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Median age: 18 yrs older in Wattle Ridge No religion: 27.1 pts higher in Wattle Ridge Needs assistance: 23.8 pts higher in Wattle Ridge Participation: 42.1 pts higher in Bringalily Recent movers: 21.8 pts higher in Wattle Ridge

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +43 larger in Bringalily gap steady
64 32nd pct 21 15th pct
Median age in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +18 yrs older in Wattle Ridge gap widening
36 yrs 17th pct 54 yrs 83rd pct
First Nations in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +4.9 pts higher in Wattle Ridge gap narrowing
9.4% 14th pct 14.3% 30th pct
Under 15 in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +17.2 pts higher in Bringalily gap narrowing
17.2% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
De facto in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge
7.5% 19th pct —

Age structure

37.5% Older adults (45–64) +19.6 pts ▸ 57.1%
18.8% Young adults (25–44) +0.3 pts ▸ 19.0%
17.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.2 pts 0.0%
9.4% Seniors (65+) +4.9 pts ▸ 14.3%
10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

59.6% Married ◂ +7.2 pts 52.4%
6.4% Divorced +27.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
25.5% Never married ◂ +11.2 pts 14.3%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Bringalily Wattle Ridge

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +12.9 pts higher in Wattle Ridge gap widening
15.6% 66th pct 28.6% 88th pct

Country of birth

79.7% Australia ◂ +13.0 pts 66.7%
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

54.7% Australian ◂ +35.6 pts 19.0%
26.6% English ◂ +7.5 pts 19.0%
0.0% Dutch +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
10.9% Irish ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
10.9% Scottish ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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 Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +17.6 pts higher in Wattle Ridge gap widening
6.3% 66th pct 23.8% 88th pct
Limited English in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.8% English only ◂ +30.4 pts 52.4%
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 Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +27.1 pts higher in Wattle Ridge gap narrowing
6.3% 0th pct 33.3% 30th pct

Religious affiliation

75.0% Christianity ◂ +32.1 pts 42.9%
6.3% No religion +27.1 pts ▸ 33.3%
4.7% Not stated +28.6 pts ▸ 33.3%
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 Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +0.8 pts higher in Bringalily gap narrowing
34.1% 21st pct 33.3% 19th pct
Bachelor+ in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +6.4 pts higher in Bringalily gap widening
6.4% 16th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

39.0% Year 10 ◂ +20.0 pts 19.0%
34.1% Year 12 ◂ +0.8 pts 33.3%
12.2% Year 11 ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
12.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

30.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.6 pts 21.4%
10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +18.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
10.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.0 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

16.7% Engineering & related +4.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
10.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Health ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Society & culture ◂ +10.0 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% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +$271 higher in Bringalily gap widening
$630 29th pct $359 0th pct
Household income in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +$838 higher in Bringalily gap widening
$1,562 51st pct $724 3rd pct
Family income in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +$712 higher in Bringalily gap widening
$1,562 30th pct $850 2nd pct
High earners in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +17.0 pts higher in Bringalily gap widening
17.0% 85th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge
0.0% 0th pct —

Household income distribution

30.0% Under $650 ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

53.2% Under $650 +13.5 pts ▸ 66.7%
38.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +38.3 pts 0.0%
10.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.6 pts 0.0%
6.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +39.9 pts higher in Wattle Ridge
12.5% 4th pct 52.4% 100th pct
Mental health in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +4.7 pts higher in Bringalily
4.7% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +23.8 pts higher in Wattle Ridge gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 23.8% 100th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

4.7% Arthritis +23.9 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% Other condition +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Heart disease +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% Asthma +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
6.3% Cancer ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
4.7% Diabetes ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
4.7% Mental health ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.2% None ◂ +19.6 pts 47.6%
4.7% One condition +19.1 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Two conditions +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
6.3% Three or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +13.4 pts higher in Bringalily gap widening
27.7% 81st pct 14.3% 31st pct
Unpaid carers in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +12.7 pts higher in Wattle Ridge gap widening
6.4% 11th pct 19.0% 88th pct
Unpaid child care in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +15.5 pts higher in Bringalily gap widening
29.8% 73rd pct 14.3% 12th pct
Defence service in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +5.4 pts higher in Bringalily
5.4% 84th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +15.0 pts higher in Bringalily gap widening
34.0% 88th pct 19.0% 22nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge
53 yrs 89th pct —
Household income in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge
$1,375 35th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +1.1 larger in Bringalily gap widening
2.9 81st pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge
14.0% 68th pct —
Living alone in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge
40.0% 91st pct —

Family composition

26.0% Couples without children +74.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
60.0% Couples with children ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
14.0% One-parent families ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

20.0% 2 people +35.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
40.0% 1 person ◂ +6.7 pts 33.3%
15.0% 4 people ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% 5 people ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge
$225 32nd pct —
Mortgage in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +$1,844 higher in Bringalily
$2,500 88th pct $656 5th pct
People / bedroom in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +0.30 higher in Wattle Ridge gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge
15.0% 45th pct —
Owned outright in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge
50.0% 75th pct —
Separate houses in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge
85.0% 25th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge
70.0% 27th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

50.0% Owned outright +5.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
30.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% Rented ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

85.0% Separate house +15.0 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

30.0% 2 bedrooms +25.6 pts ▸ 55.6%
0.0% 1 bedroom +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
25.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
25.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% 5 or more ◂ +20.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge
0.0% 0th pct —
Work from home in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge
35.5% 87th pct —
PT commute in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

29.0% Car (driver) +71.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
35.5% Worked at home ◂ +35.5 pts 0.0%
12.9% Walked ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

45.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +45.0 pts 0.0%
20.0% 3 vehicles +24.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
35.0% 4 or more ◂ +35.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +21.8 pts higher in Wattle Ridge gap widening
23.6% 25th pct 45.5% 87th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge
0.0% 0th pct —
Participation in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +42.1 pts higher in Bringalily gap narrowing
66.0% 69th pct 23.8% 0th pct
Full-time in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge
58.1% 50th pct —

Industries people work in

67.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +32.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing 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%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

48.4% Managers ◂ +48.4 pts 0.0%
22.6% Labourers ◂ +22.6 pts 0.0%
12.9% Professionals ◂ +12.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge even
0 7th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Bringalilyin Wattle Ridge +0.4 pts higher in Wattle Ridge
3.6% 22nd pct 3.9% 28th pct

Compare Bringalily with nearby areas

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Compare Wattle Ridge with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Bringalily vs Wattle Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30376/bringalily/vs/SAL33011/wattle-ridge