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Burncluith vs Wychie

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Burncluith profile · Wychie profile

Burncluith Wychie

Burncluith and Wychie are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Burncluith is notably older, with a typical resident aged 43 compared to 30 in Wychie. This difference is reflected in the age profile, as 15.3% of Burncluith residents are 65 or over, while Wychie has none. Burncluith also has a much higher typical weekly household income of $1,812, whereas Wychie's is $1,124. Full-time employment is far more common in Burncluith, where 62.2% of people are employed full-time, compared to 30.0% in Wychie.

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked differently, with Wychie seeing a higher share of people moving in over the last five years. Despite these shifts, they share some similarities; both have the same typical weekly rent of $200 and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. They also have almost identical rates of long-term health conditions, both sitting at around 23%.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burncluithin Wychie +107 larger in Burncluith gap narrowing
137 46th pct 30 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 150
  • First area, 2021: 137
  • Second area, 2016: 17
  • Second area, 2021: 30
Median age in Burncluithin Wychie +13 yrs older in Burncluith gap widening
43 yrs 43rd pct 30 yrs 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: 44 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 43 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 34 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 30 yrs
First Nations in Burncluithin Wychie +2.2 pts higher in Burncluith
2.2% 53rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 2.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Burncluithin Wychie +15.3 pts higher in Burncluith
15.3% 34th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Burncluithin Wychie +9.0 pts higher in Burncluith
19.0% 63rd pct 10.0% 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.7%
  • First area, 2021: 19.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.0%
15.9% 75th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.9%

Age structure

33.6% Older adults (45–64) +9.8 pts ▸ 43.3%
21.9% Young adults (25–44) +1.4 pts ▸ 23.3%
19.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.0 pts 10.0%
10.9% Youth (15–24) +5.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +15.3 pts 0.0%

Marital status

51.4% Married ◂ +10.6 pts 40.7%
35.8% Never married +12.4 pts ▸ 48.1%
4.6% Separated ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%
3.7% Divorced ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Burncluith Wychie

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

  • 85+ in Burncluith: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Wychie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Burncluith: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Wychie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Burncluith: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Wychie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Burncluith: 0.0% males, 2.1% females; 70–74 in Wychie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Burncluith: 3.5% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Wychie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Burncluith: 5.0% males, 5.0% females; 60–64 in Wychie: 21.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Burncluith: 8.5% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Wychie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Burncluith: 5.0% males, 3.5% females; 50–54 in Wychie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Burncluith: 6.4% males, 2.8% females; 45–49 in Wychie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Burncluith: 3.5% males, 5.7% females; 40–44 in Wychie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Burncluith: 2.1% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Wychie: 21.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Burncluith: 0.0% males, 2.1% females; 30–34 in Wychie: 21.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Burncluith: 5.7% males, 2.8% females; 25–29 in Wychie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Burncluith: 2.8% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Wychie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Burncluith: 2.1% males, 2.8% females; 15–19 in Wychie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Burncluith: 2.8% males, 6.4% females; 10–14 in Wychie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Burncluith: 6.4% males, 5.0% females; 5–9 in Wychie: 15.8% males, 21.1% females
  • 0–4 in Burncluith: 2.1% males, 2.8% females; 0–4 in Wychie: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Burncluithin Wychie +3.6 pts higher in Burncluith
3.6% 16th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0%
  • First area, 2021: 3.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Country of birth

82.5% Australia ◂ +25.8 pts 56.7%
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

57.7% Australian ◂ +24.3 pts 33.3%
29.2% English +7.5 pts ▸ 36.7%
10.2% Scottish ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
8.8% Irish +1.2 pts ▸ 10.0%
5.8% German ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 4.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

89.1% English only ◂ +32.4 pts 56.7%
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 Burncluithin Wychie +8.8 pts higher in Wychie
21.2% 11th pct 30.0% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.0%
  • First area, 2021: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%

Religious affiliation

62.0% Christianity ◂ +22.0 pts 40.0%
19.0% Not stated +31.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
21.2% No religion +8.8 pts ▸ 30.0%
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 Burncluithin Wychie +5.8 pts higher in Wychie
35.0% 23rd pct 40.7% 39th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.9%
  • First area, 2021: 35.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.7%
Bachelor+ in Burncluithin Wychie +8.3 pts higher in Burncluith
8.3% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 11.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Burncluithin Wychie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

35.0% Year 12 +5.8 pts ▸ 40.7%
29.1% Year 10 +4.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
12.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
4.9% Year 11 ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

34.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.8 pts 23.1%
13.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
12.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.1 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

4.5% Architecture & building +18.5 pts ▸ 23.1%
22.7% Engineering & related ◂ +22.7 pts 0.0%
15.2% Management & commerce ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%
7.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
6.1% Health ◂ +6.1 pts 0.0%
4.5% Education ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Burncluithin Wychie +$96 higher in Wychie gap narrowing
$628 29th pct $724 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $602
  • First area, 2021: $628
  • Second area, 2016: $850
  • Second area, 2021: $724
Household income in Burncluithin Wychie +$688 higher in Burncluith gap widening
$1,812 66th pct $1,124 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,156
  • First area, 2021: $1,812
  • Second area, 2016: $1,812
  • Second area, 2021: $1,124
Family income in Burncluithin Wychie +$223 higher in Burncluith gap widening
$2,035 60th pct $1,812 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,791
  • First area, 2021: $2,035
  • Second area, 2016: $1,875
  • Second area, 2021: $1,812
High earners in Burncluithin Wychie +7.3 pts higher in Burncluith
7.3% 46th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.2%
  • First area, 2021: 7.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Burncluithin Wychie
27.9% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.0%
  • First area, 2021: 27.9%

Household income distribution

32.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +32.6 pts 0.0%
25.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +25.6 pts 0.0%
18.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
14.0% Under $650 ◂ +14.0 pts 0.0%
9.3% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

44.0% Under $650 ◂ +25.5 pts 18.5%
14.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.6 pts 11.1%
12.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
4.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Burncluithin Wychie even
23.4% 24th pct 23.3% 24th pct
Mental health in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

10.2% Asthma ◂ +10.2 pts 0.0%
8.8% Arthritis ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
5.1% Other condition ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
3.6% Cancer ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.6% Heart disease ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.6% Lung condition ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
2.2% Diabetes ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.8% None ◂ +6.1 pts 56.7%
19.0% One condition ◂ +9.0 pts 10.0%
2.2% Three or more ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Burncluithin Wychie +6.3 pts higher in Burncluith
24.8% 75th pct 18.5% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.7%
  • First area, 2021: 24.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%
Unpaid carers in Burncluithin Wychie +13.8 pts higher in Burncluith
13.8% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.6%
  • First area, 2021: 13.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Burncluithin Wychie +7.2 pts higher in Burncluith
25.7% 52nd pct 18.5% 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.4%
  • First area, 2021: 25.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%
Defence service in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Burncluithin Wychie +27.5 pts higher in Burncluith
27.5% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 24.6%
  • First area, 2021: 27.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

First Nations

First Nations people in Burncluithin Wychie +3 larger in Burncluith
3 43rd pct 0 0th pct
57 yrs 92nd pct
Median income in Burncluithin Wychie
$900 73rd pct
Household income in Burncluithin Wychie
$1,375 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burncluithin Wychie +0.6 larger in Burncluith gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 2.1 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.3
  • First area, 2021: 2.7
  • Second area, 2016: 3.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.1
4.0% 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 3.0%
  • First area, 2021: 4.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
Living alone in Burncluithin Wychie
16.3% 23rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.3%
  • First area, 2021: 16.3%

Family composition

61.4% Couples with children ◂ +22.5 pts 38.9%
35.6% Couples without children +19.9 pts ▸ 55.6%
4.0% One-parent families ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

46.5% 2 people ◂ +13.2 pts 33.3%
16.3% 1 person +28.2 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% 4 people +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
20.9% 5 people ◂ +20.9 pts 0.0%
11.6% 3 people ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
9.3% 6 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$200 25th pct $200 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: $75
  • First area, 2021: $200
  • Second area, 2021: $200
$2,500 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,133
  • First area, 2021: $2,500
People / bedroom in Burncluithin Wychie +0.30 higher in Burncluith gap widening
0.90 86th pct 0.60 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.90
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.60
23.3% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.1%
  • First area, 2021: 23.3%
Owned outright in Burncluithin Wychie
41.9% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.7%
  • First area, 2021: 41.9%
Separate houses in Burncluithin Wychie
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
76.7% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 80.4%
  • First area, 2021: 76.7%

How homes are owned or rented

30.2% Owned with a mortgage +47.5 pts ▸ 77.8%
23.3% Rented +21.2 pts ▸ 44.4%
41.9% Owned outright ◂ +41.9 pts 0.0%
7.0% Not stated ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

30.2% 3 bedrooms +14.2 pts ▸ 44.4%
34.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +34.9 pts 0.0%
11.6% 5 or more ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
9.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
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

30.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +30.8 pts 0.0%
23.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +23.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Work from home in Burncluithin Wychie +13.8 pts higher in Burncluith
33.8% 86th pct 20.0% 60th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.9%
  • First area, 2021: 33.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
PT commute in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Burncluithin Wychie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Burncluithin Wychie even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

41.9% Car (driver) +3.1 pts ▸ 45.0%
33.8% Worked at home ◂ +13.8 pts 20.0%
4.1% Walked +15.9 pts ▸ 20.0%
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

43.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.8 pts 33.3%
11.4% 1 vehicle +22.0 pts ▸ 33.3%
15.9% 4 or more ◂ +15.9 pts 0.0%
13.6% 3 vehicles ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Burncluithin Wychie +10.4 pts higher in Wychie
30.3% 47th pct 40.7% 80th pct
  • First area, 2016: 33.1%
  • First area, 2021: 30.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.7%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Burncluithin Wychie +6.2 pts higher in Wychie
67.9% 75th pct 74.1% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 54.6%
  • First area, 2021: 67.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 74.1%
Full-time in Burncluithin Wychie +32.2 pts higher in Burncluith
62.2% 70th pct 30.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 64.2%
  • First area, 2021: 62.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.0%

Industries people work in

36.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +18.5 pts ▸ 55.0%
12.2% Construction +2.8 pts ▸ 15.0%
9.5% Retail trade ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
8.1% Rental & real estate ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
8.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
6.8% Manufacturing ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.4% Mining ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
4.1% Other services ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

44.6% Managers ◂ +24.6 pts 20.0%
13.5% Technicians & trades +6.5 pts ▸ 20.0%
8.1% Labourers +6.9 pts ▸ 15.0%
6.8% Professionals ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
4.1% Sales workers ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
4.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Burncluithin Wychie even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Burncluithin Wychie even
0 8th pct 0 20th pct
Mean slope in Burncluithin Wychie +0.6 pts higher in Burncluith
3.9% 27th pct 3.3% 17th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burncluith vs Wychie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30447/burncluith/vs/SAL33186/wychie