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Burrar Islet vs Mabuiag Island

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 73 km apart · Burrar Islet profile · Mabuiag Island profile

Burrar Islet Mabuiag Island

Mabuiag Island and Burrar Islet are two small areas in the Torres Strait, though they differ greatly in how they are used. Mabuiag Island is home to 253 people, including 238 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and has 8 street intersections per square kilometre. In contrast, Burrar Islet is sparsely populated with no residents recorded.

This divide between a residential area and a non-residential one has remained steady over time. Both areas share a lack of schools within 3 kilometres, and neither has any public transport stops or routes.

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Where they differ most

Population: 253 larger in Mabuiag Island

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island +253 larger in Mabuiag Island gap widening
0 0th pct 253 58th pct
Median age in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 21 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 94.1% 100th pct
Aged 65+ in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 2.0% 3rd pct
Under 15 in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 32.4% 98th pct
De facto in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 25.2% 94th pct

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language

Other language in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 79.1% 100th pct
Limited English in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 10.3% 100th pct

Religion

No religion in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 20.6% 10th pct

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 49.0% 60th pct
Bachelor+ in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 5.4% 13th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Income

Personal income in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— $351 0th pct
Household income in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— $1,281 31st pct
Family income in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— $933 5th pct
High earners in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 3.6% 26th pct
High-income homes in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 5.9% 18th pct

Health & Disability

Health condition in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 15.4% 8th pct
Mental health in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 1.2% 7th pct
Needs assistance in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 2.0% 25th pct

Community Participation

Volunteering in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 11.4% 18th pct
Unpaid carers in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 6.0% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 34.9% 87th pct
Defence service in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 2.5% 47th pct
Housework 15h+ in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 3.6% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island +238 larger in Mabuiag Island
0 0th pct 238 86th pct
Median age in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 21 yrs 29th pct
Year 12 in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 49.7% 71st pct
Unemployment in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 12.1% 58th pct
Median income in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— $346 11th pct
Household income in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— $1,166 25th pct
Indigenous language in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 89.1% 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 4.3 100th pct
One-parent in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 30.9% 99th pct
Living alone in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 15.7% 21st pct

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— $144 13th pct
People / bedroom in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 84.3% 100th pct
Owned outright in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 0.0% 0th pct
Separate houses in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 96.1% 49th pct
3+ bedrooms in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 96.1% 92nd pct

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 66.7% 100th pct
Work from home in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 9.4% 24th pct
PT commute in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 5.7% 92nd pct
PT stops in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 12.3% 7th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 11.7% 92nd pct
Participation in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 36.1% 6th pct
Full-time in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 39.6% 2nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 0.8 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 1.4 62nd pct
15-min city in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 56.5% 66th pct
Walk to health in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 7.9 36th pct
Intersections/km² in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island +8 higher in Mabuiag Island
0 0th pct 8 72nd pct
Mean slope in Burrar Isletin Mabuiag Island
— 6.5% 59th pct

Compare Burrar Islet with nearby areas

Warraber Islet Guijar Islet Iama Island Poruma Island Moa Island Mabuiag Island Badu Island Punsand

Compare Mabuiag Island with nearby areas

Badu Island Moa Island Torres Strait Iama Island Keriri Island Thursday Island Dauan Island Horn

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burrar Islet vs Mabuiag Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30454/burrar-islet/vs/SAL31717/mabuiag-island