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Burncluith vs Chinchilla

Name: Burncluith vs Chinchilla — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Burncluith profile · Chinchilla profile

Burncluith Chinchilla

Chinchilla and Burncluith are nearby Queensland areas with very different characters. Chinchilla is a larger hub with a much younger population, where the typical resident is 33. It has a high proportion of renters at 42.2% and many one-parent families at 17.6%. In contrast, Burncluith is sparsely populated and more traditional; residents are far older with a typical age of 43, and 41.9% of homes are owned outright. Burncluith also sees far more people working from home at 33.8%, compared to just 6.4% in Chinchilla.

Both areas sit close to the national figure for the share of people aged 65 and over. They also share similar typical weekly family incomes, though they differ in how they get around. Chinchilla is mostly car-dependent but has some walkable amenities, while Burncluith is car-dependent with no walkable services. The gap in home ownership is wide, as Burncluith has a much higher share of homes owned outright and a far higher typical monthly loan payment of $2,500.

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Where they differ most

Population: 6,931 larger in Chinchilla Work from home: 27.4 pts higher in Burncluith PT commute: 2.9 pts higher in Chinchilla Separate houses: 16.7 pts higher in Burncluith Renting: 18.9 pts higher in Chinchilla

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burncluith in Chinchilla +6,931 larger in Chinchilla gap steady

137 46th pct 7,068 87th pct

Median age in Burncluith in Chinchilla +10 yrs older in Burncluith gap narrowing

43 yrs 43rd pct 33 yrs 11th pct

Age structure

33.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +12.2 pts 21.4%

21.9% Young adults (25–44) +7.3 pts ▸ 29.2%

19.0% Children (0–14) +3.8 pts ▸ 22.8%

15.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.6 pts 14.7%

10.9% Youth (15–24) +0.9 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

51.4% Married ◂ +8.5 pts 42.9%

35.8% Never married +2.4 pts ▸ 38.2%

3.7% Divorced +5.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% Widowed +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.6% Separated even 4.6%

Age & sex structure

Burncluith Chinchilla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

82.5% Australia ◂ +4.3 pts 78.2%

0.0% New Zealand +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% England +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Philippines +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%

Ancestry

57.7% Australian ◂ +16.0 pts 41.6%

29.2% English +7.2 pts ▸ 36.4%

10.2% Scottish ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%

8.8% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 9.7%

5.8% German +1.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.0% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Filipino +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.0% Chinese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

89.1% English only ◂ +5.9 pts 83.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

62.0% Christianity ◂ +10.8 pts 51.2%

21.2% No religion +13.3 pts ▸ 34.5%

19.0% Not stated ◂ +6.2 pts 12.7%

0.0% Hinduism +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Burncluith in Chinchilla

— 2.48 36th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Burncluith in Chinchilla +4 more in Chinchilla

0 0th pct 4 71st pct

Avg size in Burncluith in Chinchilla

— 444 65th pct

ICSEA in Burncluith in Chinchilla

— 960 32nd pct

Highest year of school

35.0% Year 12 +8.1 pts ▸ 43.1%

29.1% Year 10 ◂ +4.0 pts 25.1%

12.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.4 pts 11.2%

4.9% Year 11 +2.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

Highest qualification level

34.8% Certificate III / IV +2.0 pts ▸ 36.8%

13.6% Bachelor degree +2.4 pts ▸ 16.0%

12.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.6 pts 11.6%

0.0% Certificate I / II +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

22.7% Engineering & related ◂ +4.6 pts 18.1%

15.2% Management & commerce ◂ +0.3 pts 14.8%

4.5% Education +4.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

7.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.2 pts 2.4%

0.0% Society & culture +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

6.1% Health +1.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

4.5% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.0% Creative arts +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Information technology +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Burncluith in Chinchilla +$182 higher in Chinchilla gap widening

$628 29th pct $810 60th pct

Household income in Burncluith in Chinchilla +$263 higher in Burncluith gap widening

$1,812 66th pct $1,549 51st pct

Family income in Burncluith in Chinchilla +$117 higher in Burncluith gap widening

$2,035 60th pct $1,918 52nd pct

Household income distribution

32.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.9 pts 26.7%

25.6% $1,500–$2,999 +3.8 pts ▸ 29.3%

18.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +10.5 pts 8.1%

14.0% Under $650 +2.9 pts ▸ 16.9%

9.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 8.8%

Personal income distribution

44.0% Under $650 ◂ +7.4 pts 36.6%

14.7% $650–$1,499 +13.4 pts ▸ 28.1%

12.8% $1,500–$2,999 +5.5 pts ▸ 18.3%

4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Asthma ◂ +1.3 pts 8.9%

0.0% Mental health +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

8.8% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 7.2%

5.1% Other condition +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

2.2% Diabetes +2.7 pts ▸ 4.9%

3.6% Cancer ◂ +1.1 pts 2.6%

3.6% Heart disease ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

3.6% Lung condition ◂ +2.0 pts 1.6%

0.0% Stroke +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.8% None ◂ +2.4 pts 60.3%

19.0% One condition ◂ +2.2 pts 16.8%

0.0% Two conditions +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

2.2% Three or more +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Burncluith in Chinchilla +534 larger in Chinchilla

3 43rd pct 537 87th pct

Median age in Burncluith in Chinchilla +37 yrs older in Burncluith

57 yrs 92nd pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Burncluith in Chinchilla +$306 higher in Burncluith

$900 73rd pct $594 45th pct

Household income in Burncluith in Chinchilla +$62 higher in Chinchilla

$1,375 35th pct $1,437 39th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burncluith in Chinchilla +0.2 larger in Burncluith gap steady

2.7 71st pct 2.5 50th pct

Family composition

61.4% Couples with children ◂ +5.9 pts 55.4%

35.6% Couples without children ◂ +9.5 pts 26.1%

4.0% One-parent families +13.6 pts ▸ 17.6%

0.0% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

46.5% 2 people ◂ +13.3 pts 33.2%

16.3% 1 person +12.4 pts ▸ 28.7%

20.9% 5 people ◂ +13.9 pts 7.0%

0.0% 4 people +13.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.6% 3 people +1.8 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.3% 6 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 4.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burncluith in Chinchilla +$50 higher in Chinchilla gap narrowing

$200 25th pct $250 40th pct

Mortgage in Burncluith in Chinchilla +$1,200 higher in Burncluith gap widening

$2,500 88th pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Burncluith in Chinchilla +0.20 higher in Burncluith gap widening

0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

23.3% Rented +18.9 pts ▸ 42.2%

41.9% Owned outright ◂ +16.0 pts 25.9%

30.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +2.4 pts 27.8%

7.0% Not stated ◂ +4.8 pts 2.2%

0.0% Other tenure +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +16.7 pts 83.3%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.0% Other dwelling +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

30.2% 3 bedrooms +11.1 pts ▸ 41.3%

34.9% 4 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 38.3%

11.6% 5 or more ◂ +6.4 pts 5.2%

9.3% 2 bedrooms +2.1 pts ▸ 11.4%

0.0% 1 bedroom +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +69.6 pts ▸ 69.6%

0.0% Under $200 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%

0.0% $350–$549 +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +43.4 pts ▸ 43.4%

30.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.0 pts 18.7%

0.0% Under $1,000 +29.1 pts ▸ 29.1%

23.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +18.0 pts 5.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Burncluith in Chinchilla even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Burncluith in Chinchilla even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Burncluith in Chinchilla even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Burncluith in Chinchilla even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

41.9% Car (driver) +23.0 pts ▸ 64.9%

33.8% Worked at home ◂ +27.4 pts 6.4%

0.0% Car (passenger) +7.8 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.1% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 3.7%

0.0% Bus +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.0% Bicycle +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 38.4%

11.4% 1 vehicle +24.4 pts ▸ 35.7%

15.9% 4 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 6.6%

13.6% 3 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 14.4%

0.0% No vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

36.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +33.3 pts 3.2%

12.2% Construction +1.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

9.5% Retail trade +0.9 pts ▸ 10.4%

0.0% Education & training +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

0.0% Accommodation & food +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

8.1% Rental & real estate ◂ +6.0 pts 2.1%

8.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 8.0%

5.4% Mining +2.0 pts ▸ 7.4%

0.0% Electricity, gas & water +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.8% Manufacturing ◂ +4.0 pts 2.8%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Professional & technical +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

44.6% Managers ◂ +33.7 pts 10.9%

13.5% Technicians & trades +5.9 pts ▸ 19.4%

8.1% Labourers +7.7 pts ▸ 15.8%

6.8% Professionals +6.7 pts ▸ 13.4%

6.8% Clerical & administrative +4.7 pts ▸ 11.4%

4.1% Machinery operators & drivers +7.1 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.0% Community & personal service +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.1% Sales workers +3.3 pts ▸ 7.4%

Walkability

Walk score in Burncluith in Chinchilla +3.2 higher in Chinchilla

0.0 0th pct 3.2 73rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Burncluith in Chinchilla +3.6 more in Chinchilla

0.0 0th pct 3.6 76th pct

15-min city in Burncluith in Chinchilla +47.5 pts higher in Chinchilla

0.0% 0th pct 47.5% 79th pct

Walk to shops in Burncluith in Chinchilla +38.1 pts higher in Chinchilla

0.0% 0th pct 38.1% 76th pct

Walk to transit in Burncluith in Chinchilla even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Burncluith in Chinchilla +54.0 pts higher in Chinchilla

0.0% 0th pct 54.0% 77th pct

Walk to a park in Burncluith in Chinchilla +68.8 pts higher in Chinchilla

0.0% 0th pct 68.8% 69th pct

Walk to health in Burncluith in Chinchilla +48.9 pts higher in Chinchilla

0.0% 0th pct 48.9% 84th pct

Amenities/1k in Burncluith in Chinchilla +11.5 more in Chinchilla

0.0 0th pct 11.5 45th pct

Intersections/km² in Burncluith in Chinchilla +9 higher in Chinchilla

0 8th pct 9 72nd pct

Mean slope in Burncluith in Chinchilla +0.1 pts higher in Burncluith

3.9% 27th pct 3.8% 26th pct

Compare Burncluith with nearby areas

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Compare Chinchilla with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burncluith vs Chinchilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30447/burncluith/vs/SAL30602/chinchilla