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Butchers Creek vs Gadgarra

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.1 km apart · Butchers Creek profile · Gadgarra profile

Butchers Creek Gadgarra

Butchers Creek and Gadgarra are neighbouring rural areas in Queensland. Butchers Creek is sparsely populated with 85 people and has more infrastructure, including one school and a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of 8 people. In contrast, Gadgarra is largely non-residential with no recorded population and no schools. Gadgarra's terrain is steeper, with a mean slope of 17.4% compared to 11.5% in Butchers Creek.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 as very remote places. They are both car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport. While Gadgarra has a far higher share of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park at 25.0%, Butchers Creek is more connected with a higher street connectivity score.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra +85 larger in Butchers Creek gap narrowing
85 37th pct 0 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 113
  • First area, 2021: 85
  • Second area, 2016: 3
  • Second area, 2021: 0
46 yrs 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 46 yrs
9.4% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.0%
  • First area, 2021: 9.4%
18.8% 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.0%
  • First area, 2021: 18.8%
21.2% 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.9%
  • First area, 2021: 21.2%
20.0% 88th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.4%
  • First area, 2021: 20.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

11.8% 52nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.6%
  • First area, 2021: 11.8%

Language

4.7% 59th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.7%
  • First area, 2021: 4.7%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

52.9% 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42.5%
  • First area, 2021: 52.9%

Education & Qualifications

32.8% 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.2%
  • First area, 2021: 32.8%
14.9% 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.9%
Schools ≤3 km in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra +1 more in Butchers Creek
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
30 10th pct
937 21st pct

Income

$833 64th pct
  • First area, 2016: $561
  • First area, 2021: $833
Household income in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra
$1,562 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: $979
  • First area, 2021: $1,562
$1,812 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: $949
  • First area, 2021: $1,812
6.0% 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 6.0%
High-income homes in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra
18.8% 12th pct
4.7% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra
10.6% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.7%
  • First area, 2021: 10.6%

Community Participation

14.9% 34th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.6%
  • First area, 2021: 14.9%
7.5% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.8%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
Unpaid child care in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra
29.9% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 22.1%
  • First area, 2021: 29.9%
6.6% 88th pct
28.4% 72nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 27.9%
  • First area, 2021: 28.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra +8 larger in Butchers Creek
8 57th pct 0 0th pct
15 yrs 11th pct
$850 69th pct
Household income in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra
$1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

2.8 76th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.4
  • First area, 2021: 2.8
22.4% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.9%
  • First area, 2021: 22.4%
15.0% 19th pct
  • First area, 2016: 14.0%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$290 54th pct
  • First area, 2016: $208
  • First area, 2021: $290
$1,358 32nd pct
  • First area, 2016: $780
  • First area, 2021: $1,358
People / bedroom in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra
0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
15.0% 45th pct
  • First area, 2016: 23.3%
  • First area, 2021: 15.0%
45.0% 61st pct
  • First area, 2016: 48.8%
  • First area, 2021: 45.0%
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 100.0%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%
100.0% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 81.4%
  • First area, 2021: 100.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
22.9% 67th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.7%
  • First area, 2021: 22.9%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct
0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

48.0% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.8%
  • First area, 2021: 48.0%

Jobs & Industry

8.1% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 5.5%
  • First area, 2021: 8.1%
55.2% 33rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 64.0%
  • First area, 2021: 55.2%
42.9% 6th pct
  • First area, 2016: 71.1%
  • First area, 2021: 42.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra +0.1 higher in Gadgarra
0.0 31st pct 0.1 41st pct
Types ≤15 min in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra +0.2 more in Gadgarra
0.1 34th pct 0.3 45th pct
15-min city in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra +4.3 pts higher in Butchers Creek
4.3% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra +23.6 pts higher in Gadgarra
1.4% 36th pct 25.0% 56th pct
Walk to health in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
23.5 66th pct
Intersections/km² in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra +1 higher in Butchers Creek
1 51st pct 0 0th pct
Mean slope in Butchers Creekin Gadgarra +5.8 pts higher in Gadgarra
11.5% 86th pct 17.4% 96th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Butchers Creek vs Gadgarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30462/butchers-creek/vs/SAL31091/gadgarra