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Burton vs Coppabella

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 40 km apart · Burton profile · Coppabella profile

Burton Coppabella

Coppabella (Qld) and Burton (Qld) are nearby rural areas in Queensland with very different scales. Coppabella has a population of 594 and is more developed, with 49.5% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and a walkability score of 2.0 (mostly car-dependent). In contrast, Burton is sparsely populated with only 7 people and is completely car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of schools, parks, or groceries. Economic differences are also sharp; typical weekly household income in Coppabella is $3,083, which is far higher than the $1,625 seen in Burton.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in terms of home density, with an identical 2.3 people per home and 0.7 people per bedroom. They also share a total lack of nearby health services or public transport, with 0.0% of homes in either area within a 10-minute walk of a transit stop. While residents in both are younger than the national figure, they remain isolated from most urban amenities.

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Where they differ most

Population: 587 larger in Coppabella Household income: $1,458 higher in Coppabella Family income: $1,126 higher in Coppabella Personal income: $552 higher in Coppabella Median age: 3 yrs older in Coppabella

Demographics & Identity

Population in Burtonin Coppabella +587 larger in Coppabella gap widening
7 5th pct 594 67th pct
Median age in Burtonin Coppabella +3 yrs older in Coppabella gap widening
33 yrs 11th pct 36 yrs 17th pct
First Nations in Burtonin Coppabella
— 4.2% 69th pct
Aged 65+ in Burtonin Coppabella
— 1.2% 2nd pct
Under 15 in Burtonin Coppabella
— 2.0% 3rd pct
De facto in Burtonin Coppabella
— 14.3% 66th pct

Age structure

57.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +55.1 pts 2.0%
57.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +6.0 pts 51.2%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +31.5 pts ▸ 31.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +12.3 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Marital status

0.0% Never married +57.0 pts ▸ 57.0%
44.4% Married ◂ +20.4 pts 24.1%
0.0% Divorced +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
0.0% Separated +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Burtonin Coppabella
— 7.2% 30th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +74.4 pts 25.6%
0.0% New Zealand +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Philippines +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% China +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India 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

114.3% English ◂ +102.7 pts 11.6%
0.0% Australian +11.8 pts ▸ 11.8%
0.0% Irish +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Scottish +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% German +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Filipino +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Italian +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Chinese 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 Burtonin Coppabella
— 5.7% 64th pct
Limited English in Burtonin Coppabella
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +71.7 pts 28.3%
0.0% Tagalog +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
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 Burtonin Coppabella
— 13.0% 3rd pct

Religious affiliation

0.0% Not stated +66.5 pts ▸ 66.5%
57.1% Christianity ◂ +36.8 pts 20.4%
0.0% No religion +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
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 Burtonin Coppabella
— 17.6% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Burtonin Coppabella
— 4.3% 10th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Burtonin Coppabella +1 more in Coppabella
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Burtonin Coppabella
— 19 4th pct
ICSEA in Burtonin Coppabella
— 823 7th pct

Highest year of school

55.6% Year 12 ◂ +38.0 pts 17.6%
0.0% Year 10 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Year 11 +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Year 9 or below +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Highest qualification level

0.0% Certificate III / IV +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Bachelor degree +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Management & commerce +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Education +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Society & culture +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Health +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Creative arts +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Burtonin Coppabella +$552 higher in Coppabella gap widening
$1,125 88th pct $1,677 100th pct
Household income in Burtonin Coppabella +$1,458 higher in Coppabella
$1,625 56th pct $3,083 98th pct
Family income in Burtonin Coppabella +$1,126 higher in Coppabella
$2,124 64th pct $3,250 94th pct
High earners in Burtonin Coppabella
— 14.1% 77th pct
High-income homes in Burtonin Coppabella
— 37.0% 90th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +28.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +19.6 pts ▸ 19.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +14.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Under $650 +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Burtonin Coppabella
— 6.6% 0th pct
Mental health in Burtonin Coppabella
— 1.3% 8th pct
Needs assistance in Burtonin Coppabella
— 0.8% 19th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Asthma +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Other condition +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Mental health +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Cancer +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% None ◂ +72.7 pts 27.3%
0.0% One condition +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Burtonin Coppabella
— 3.1% 1st pct
Unpaid carers in Burtonin Coppabella
— 2.2% 4th pct
Unpaid child care in Burtonin Coppabella
— 5.0% 1st pct
Defence service in Burtonin Coppabella
— 2.1% 41st pct
Housework 15h+ in Burtonin Coppabella
— 4.8% 2nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Burtonin Coppabella +25 larger in Coppabella
0 0th pct 25 72nd pct
Median age in Burtonin Coppabella
— 28 yrs 57th pct
Median income in Burtonin Coppabella
— $1,437 89th pct
Household income in Burtonin Coppabella
— $3,124 88th pct
Indigenous language in Burtonin Coppabella
— 16.0% 86th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Burtonin Coppabella even
2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Burtonin Coppabella
— 10.0% 45th pct
Living alone in Burtonin Coppabella
— 32.6% 78th pct

Family composition

100.0% Couples with children ◂ +47.1 pts 52.9%
0.0% Couples without children +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% One-parent families +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
0.0% 1 person +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
0.0% 4 people +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% 3 people +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% 5 people +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Burtonin Coppabella
— $60 0th pct
Mortgage in Burtonin Coppabella
— $2,004 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Burtonin Coppabella even
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Burtonin Coppabella
— 69.6% 100th pct
Owned outright in Burtonin Coppabella
— 10.9% 3rd pct
Separate houses in Burtonin Coppabella
— 91.3% 35th pct
3+ bedrooms in Burtonin Coppabella
— 87.0% 70th pct

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Other tenure ◂ +91.3 pts 8.7%
0.0% Rented +69.6 pts ▸ 69.6%
0.0% Owned outright +10.9 pts ▸ 10.9%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

125.0% Separate house ◂ +33.7 pts 91.3%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

125.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +112.0 pts 13.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +73.9 pts ▸ 73.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Burtonin Coppabella
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Burtonin Coppabella
— 4.0% 9th pct
PT commute in Burtonin Coppabella
— 5.8% 92nd pct
PT stops in Burtonin Coppabella even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Burtonin Coppabella even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Burtonin Coppabella even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Burtonin Coppabella even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +43.4 pts ▸ 43.4%
0.0% Walked +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Bus +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%
0.0% Worked at home +4.0 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

125.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +85.9 pts 39.1%
0.0% 3 vehicles +26.1 pts ▸ 26.1%
0.0% 1 vehicle +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% 4 or more +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Burtonin Coppabella
— 18.1% 13th pct
Recent arrivals in Burtonin Coppabella
— 48.8% 100th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Burtonin Coppabella
— 2.8% 42nd pct
Participation in Burtonin Coppabella
— 30.4% 1st pct
Full-time in Burtonin Coppabella
— 85.5% 100th pct

Industries people work in

44.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +37.5 pts 6.9%
0.0% Mining +31.8 pts ▸ 31.8%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +23.7 pts ▸ 23.7%
0.0% Rental & real estate +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Accommodation & food +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Retail trade +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Administrative & support +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Education & training +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Construction +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

55.6% Labourers ◂ +34.2 pts 21.4%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +38.7 pts ▸ 38.7%
0.0% Technicians & trades +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Managers +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
0.0% Professionals +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.0% Sales workers +2.9 pts ▸ 2.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Burtonin Coppabella +2.0 higher in Coppabella
0.0 0th pct 2.0 66th pct
Types ≤15 min in Burtonin Coppabella +2.1 more in Coppabella
0.0 0th pct 2.1 67th pct
15-min city in Burtonin Coppabella +36.2 pts higher in Coppabella
0.0% 0th pct 36.2% 76th pct
Walk to shops in Burtonin Coppabella +36.2 pts higher in Coppabella
0.0% 0th pct 36.2% 76th pct
Walk to transit in Burtonin Coppabella even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Burtonin Coppabella +49.5 pts higher in Coppabella
0.0% 0th pct 49.5% 75th pct
Walk to a park in Burtonin Coppabella +52.6 pts higher in Coppabella
0.0% 0th pct 52.6% 65th pct
Walk to health in Burtonin Coppabella even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Burtonin Coppabella +32.0 more in Coppabella
0.0 0th pct 32.0 73rd pct
Intersections/km² in Burtonin Coppabella even
0 2nd pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Burtonin Coppabella +5.1 pts higher in Burton
7.9% 70th pct 2.8% 9th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Burton vs Coppabella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30458/burton/vs/SAL30714/coppabella