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Brymaroo vs Quinalow

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Brymaroo profile · Quinalow profile

Brymaroo Quinalow

Quinalow and Brymaroo are two nearby rural areas in Queensland. Quinalow has a younger population, with children under 15 making up 25.4% of residents, compared to 15.6% in Brymaroo. The two areas differ significantly in their workforce and housing: Brymaroo has a much higher share of people working from home (43.7% compared to 14.3%) and a higher typical family income of $1,781 per week, while Quinalow has a higher proportion of homes owned outright at 53.1%. Quinalow also has a larger First Nations population, and typical First Nations household income there is far higher at $1,624 compared to $725 in Brymaroo.

Both areas are similar in that their unemployment rates are close to the national figure. They share a total reliance on detached houses and a complete lack of public transport options. While they are almost identical in their drive times to the city and the number of people who have served in the Defence Force, their demographics have diverged, with Brymaroo becoming far more elderly than Quinalow.

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Where they differ most

Work from home: 29.4 pts higher in Brymaroo Full-time: 24.3 pts higher in Brymaroo Limited English: 4.9 pts higher in Quinalow Year 12: 17.1 pts higher in Brymaroo Population: 77 larger in Quinalow

Demographics & Identity

Population in Brymarooin Quinalow +77 larger in Quinalow gap widening
128 45th pct 205 54th pct
Median age in Brymarooin Quinalow +5 yrs older in Brymaroo gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Brymarooin Quinalow +5.7 pts higher in Quinalow gap widening
3.1% 61st pct 8.8% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Brymarooin Quinalow +11.1 pts higher in Brymaroo gap widening
32.0% 88th pct 21.0% 60th pct
Under 15 in Brymarooin Quinalow +9.7 pts higher in Quinalow gap widening
15.6% 40th pct 25.4% 88th pct
De facto in Brymarooin Quinalow +3.6 pts higher in Quinalow gap steady
4.3% 9th pct 7.9% 21st pct

Age structure

33.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.7 pts 25.9%
32.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +11.1 pts 21.0%
15.6% Children (0–14) +9.7 pts ▸ 25.4%
16.4% Young adults (25–44) +4.6 pts ▸ 21.0%
10.9% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 9.8%

Marital status

68.6% Married ◂ +18.0 pts 50.6%
17.6% Never married +9.2 pts ▸ 26.9%
7.8% Divorced +0.9 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Separated +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Widowed +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Age & sex structure

Brymaroo Quinalow

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Brymarooin Quinalow +8.0 pts higher in Quinalow gap widening
4.7% 20th pct 12.7% 56th pct

Country of birth

89.8% Australia ◂ +8.9 pts 81.0%
4.7% Philippines +2.6 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% New Zealand +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
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

43.8% Australian ◂ +0.3 pts 43.4%
28.9% English ◂ +5.0 pts 23.9%
21.9% German ◂ +12.6 pts 9.3%
13.3% Scottish ◂ +1.1 pts 12.2%
7.0% Irish +3.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
4.7% Filipino +1.7 pts ▸ 6.3%
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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Brymarooin Quinalow +1.2 pts higher in Quinalow gap steady
4.7% 59th pct 5.9% 64th pct
Limited English in Brymarooin Quinalow +4.9 pts higher in Quinalow gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.9% 91st pct

Language used at home

89.8% English only ◂ +5.0 pts 84.9%
0.0% Tagalog +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
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%

Religion

No religion in Brymarooin Quinalow +13.3 pts higher in Quinalow gap widening
16.4% 6th pct 29.8% 23rd pct

Religious affiliation

80.5% Christianity ◂ +21.4 pts 59.0%
16.4% No religion +13.3 pts ▸ 29.8%
2.3% Not stated +8.4 pts ▸ 10.7%
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 Brymarooin Quinalow +17.1 pts higher in Brymaroo gap widening
42.4% 43rd pct 25.3% 8th pct
Bachelor+ in Brymarooin Quinalow +4.6 pts higher in Quinalow gap narrowing
9.8% 29th pct 14.4% 49th pct
Schools/1k kids in Brymarooin Quinalow
— 19.23 87th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Brymarooin Quinalow even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Brymarooin Quinalow +59 larger in Quinalow
35 12th pct 94 24th pct
ICSEA in Brymarooin Quinalow +6 higher in Brymaroo
943 24th pct 937 21st pct

Highest year of school

42.4% Year 12 ◂ +17.1 pts 25.3%
36.4% Year 10 +1.0 pts ▸ 37.3%
14.1% Year 9 or below +0.5 pts ▸ 14.7%
0.0% Year 11 +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

35.7% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.7 pts 32.1%
33.3% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +26.9 pts 6.4%
23.8% Bachelor degree +1.8 pts ▸ 25.6%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +17.9 pts 15.4%
19.0% Management & commerce ◂ +15.2 pts 3.8%
0.0% Education +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
11.9% Engineering & related ◂ +1.6 pts 10.3%
7.1% Health +3.1 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.5% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 10.3%
9.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.7 pts 3.8%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Brymarooin Quinalow +$120 higher in Brymaroo gap narrowing
$765 53rd pct $645 31st pct
Household income in Brymarooin Quinalow +$354 higher in Brymaroo gap widening
$1,416 42nd pct $1,062 17th pct
Family income in Brymarooin Quinalow +$500 higher in Brymaroo gap narrowing
$1,781 43rd pct $1,281 14th pct
High earners in Brymarooin Quinalow +1.7 pts higher in Brymaroo gap narrowing
9.8% 59th pct 8.1% 50th pct
High-income homes in Brymarooin Quinalow +6.0 pts higher in Brymaroo gap narrowing
10.6% 32nd pct 4.7% 15th pct

Household income distribution

42.6% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 45.3%
6.4% Under $650 +23.3 pts ▸ 29.7%
19.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +9.8 pts 9.4%
10.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.0 pts 4.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

43.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +10.6 pts 32.5%
34.3% Under $650 +8.2 pts ▸ 42.5%
14.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.6 pts 8.1%
4.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Brymarooin Quinalow +4.8 pts higher in Brymaroo
33.6% 73rd pct 28.8% 50th pct
Mental health in Brymarooin Quinalow +4.9 pts higher in Quinalow
7.8% 47th pct 12.7% 86th pct
Needs assistance in Brymarooin Quinalow +3.6 pts higher in Brymaroo gap widening
7.0% 75th pct 3.4% 36th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.5 pts 10.7%
7.8% Mental health +4.9 pts ▸ 12.7%
9.4% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 7.3%
3.9% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%
3.9% Diabetes even 3.9%
3.9% Heart disease ◂ +2.4 pts 1.5%
2.3% Other condition +1.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.1% Lung condition ◂ +1.2 pts 2.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.8% None ◂ +8.3 pts 56.6%
23.4% One condition ◂ +4.9 pts 18.5%
2.3% Two conditions +7.4 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.9% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Brymarooin Quinalow +6.4 pts higher in Brymaroo gap widening
24.5% 74th pct 18.1% 50th pct
Unpaid carers in Brymarooin Quinalow +2.1 pts higher in Brymaroo gap steady
12.7% 50th pct 10.6% 29th pct
Unpaid child care in Brymarooin Quinalow +4.2 pts higher in Quinalow gap narrowing
24.5% 46th pct 28.7% 68th pct
Defence service in Brymarooin Quinalow +0.1 pts higher in Brymaroo
3.9% 70th pct 3.8% 68th pct
Housework 15h+ in Brymarooin Quinalow +1.1 pts higher in Brymaroo gap steady
18.6% 21st pct 17.5% 16th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Brymarooin Quinalow +14 larger in Quinalow
4 46th pct 18 66th pct
Median age in Brymarooin Quinalow +39 yrs older in Brymaroo
51 yrs 88th pct 12 yrs 7th pct
Median income in Brymarooin Quinalow +$200 higher in Quinalow
$374 13th pct $574 43rd pct
Household income in Brymarooin Quinalow +$899 higher in Quinalow
$725 9th pct $1,624 47th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Brymarooin Quinalow +0.2 larger in Quinalow gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Brymarooin Quinalow +8.9 pts higher in Quinalow gap widening
9.8% 44th pct 18.7% 84th pct
Living alone in Brymarooin Quinalow +8.4 pts higher in Quinalow gap narrowing
21.3% 41st pct 29.7% 71st pct

Family composition

60.8% Couples with children ◂ +6.1 pts 54.7%
38.2% Couples without children ◂ +10.9 pts 27.3%
9.8% One-parent families +8.9 pts ▸ 18.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

42.6% 2 people ◂ +12.9 pts 29.7%
21.3% 1 person +8.4 pts ▸ 29.7%
23.4% 3 people ◂ +7.8 pts 15.6%
12.8% 4 people ◂ +0.3 pts 12.5%
0.0% 6 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Brymarooin Quinalow +$15 higher in Quinalow gap narrowing
$165 17th pct $180 20th pct
Mortgage in Brymarooin Quinalow +$293 higher in Quinalow gap widening
$867 11th pct $1,160 22nd pct
People / bedroom in Brymarooin Quinalow even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Brymarooin Quinalow +8.5 pts higher in Quinalow gap narrowing
14.9% 44th pct 23.4% 68th pct
Owned outright in Brymarooin Quinalow +14.8 pts higher in Quinalow gap widening
38.3% 41st pct 53.1% 81st pct
Separate houses in Brymarooin Quinalow even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Brymarooin Quinalow +9.5 pts higher in Brymaroo gap narrowing
83.0% 60th pct 73.4% 35th pct

How homes are owned or rented

38.3% Owned outright +14.8 pts ▸ 53.1%
34.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.6 pts 23.4%
14.9% Rented +8.5 pts ▸ 23.4%
12.8% Other tenure ◂ +3.4 pts 9.4%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +1.6 pts ▸ 101.6%
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

57.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +18.4 pts 39.1%
25.5% 4 bedrooms +2.6 pts ▸ 28.1%
12.8% 2 bedrooms +10.7 pts ▸ 23.4%
0.0% 1 bedroom +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% 5 or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

57.1% Under $200 ◂ +10.5 pts 46.7%
0.0% $200–$349 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
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

25.0% $1,000–$1,799 +28.3 pts ▸ 53.3%
37.5% Under $1,000 +2.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Brymarooin Quinalow even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Brymarooin Quinalow +29.4 pts higher in Brymaroo gap widening
43.7% 93rd pct 14.3% 43rd pct
PT commute in Brymarooin Quinalow even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Brymarooin Quinalow even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Brymarooin Quinalow even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Brymarooin Quinalow even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Brymarooin Quinalow even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Brymarooin Quinalow +7 longer in Quinalow
121 81st pct 128 85th pct

How people get to work

29.6% Car (driver) +34.7 pts ▸ 64.3%
43.7% Worked at home ◂ +29.4 pts 14.3%
8.5% Walked +2.3 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

42.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.4 pts 38.8%
28.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +15.5 pts 13.4%
24.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 23.9%
20.0% 4 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Brymarooin Quinalow +7.2 pts higher in Quinalow gap steady
15.7% 10th pct 22.9% 23rd pct
Recent arrivals in Brymarooin Quinalow
— 19.2% 86th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Brymarooin Quinalow +0.9 pts higher in Brymaroo gap narrowing
4.3% 61st pct 3.4% 48th pct
Participation in Brymarooin Quinalow +12.6 pts higher in Brymaroo gap widening
67.6% 74th pct 55.0% 32nd pct
Full-time in Brymarooin Quinalow +24.3 pts higher in Brymaroo gap widening
80.3% 97th pct 56.0% 38th pct

Industries people work in

62.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +26.3 pts 35.7%
4.2% Education & training +6.5 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Wholesale trade +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.6% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 6.0%
0.0% Public administration & safety +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.9 pts 4.8%
5.6% Other services ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.2% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.2% Mining ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

53.5% Managers ◂ +27.3 pts 26.2%
5.6% Labourers +18.2 pts ▸ 23.8%
12.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +6.7 pts 6.0%
11.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.9 pts 8.3%
0.0% Professionals +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
4.2% Community & personal service +2.9 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Brymarooin Quinalow +0.4 higher in Quinalow
0.1 43rd pct 0.5 52nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Brymarooin Quinalow +0.7 more in Quinalow
0.2 44th pct 0.9 58th pct
15-min city in Brymarooin Quinalow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Brymarooin Quinalow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Brymarooin Quinalow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Brymarooin Quinalow +47.6 pts higher in Quinalow
0.0% 0th pct 47.6% 74th pct
Walk to a park in Brymarooin Quinalow +19.0 pts higher in Brymaroo
19.0% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Brymarooin Quinalow even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Brymarooin Quinalow +1.9 more in Quinalow
7.8 36th pct 9.8 41st pct
Intersections/km² in Brymarooin Quinalow even
0 24th pct 0 27th pct
Mean slope in Brymarooin Quinalow +0.1 pts higher in Quinalow
4.2% 32nd pct 4.3% 33rd pct

Compare Brymaroo with nearby areas

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Compare Quinalow with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Brymaroo vs Quinalow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30399/brymaroo/vs/SAL32378/quinalow