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Butchers Creek vs Glen Allyn

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.1 km apart · Butchers Creek profile · Glen Allyn profile

Butchers Creek Glen Allyn

Glen Allyn and Butchers Creek are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Glen Allyn is an older community where the typical resident is 52 and 21.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Butchers Creek has a younger feel, with a higher share of children under 15 (21.2%) and more one-parent families (22.4%). Other key differences include Glen Allyn having far more volunteers (27.8%) and residents with long-term health conditions (31.2%), while Butchers Creek has a much higher rate of people working from home (22.9%).

Everyday life is similar in both places, as every single home is a separate house and no one uses public transport to commute. They also share a typical weekly rent of around $290 and similar proportions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents. While Glen Allyn has seen more people working or looking for work, Butchers Creek has had more new arrivals, with 48.0% of people moving there in the last five years.

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Where they differ most

Needs assistance: 10.6 pts higher in Butchers Creek Unemployment: 8.1 pts higher in Butchers Creek Recent movers: 19.8 pts higher in Butchers Creek 3+ bedrooms: 19.0 pts higher in Butchers Creek Work from home: 18.0 pts higher in Butchers Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +24 larger in Glen Allyn gap narrowing
85 37th pct 109 43rd pct
Median age in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +6 yrs older in Glen Allyn gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +0.2 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap narrowing
9.4% 86th pct 9.2% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +4.1 pts higher in Glen Allyn gap widening
18.8% 50th pct 22.9% 68th pct
Under 15 in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +9.2 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
21.2% 76th pct 11.9% 23rd pct
De facto in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +5.9 pts higher in Glen Allyn gap widening
20.0% 88th pct 25.9% 95th pct

Age structure

34.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +2.9 pts 31.2%
18.8% Seniors (65+) +4.1 pts ▸ 22.9%
21.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.2 pts 11.9%
14.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.1 pts 11.0%
7.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

61.2% Married ◂ +15.6 pts 45.6%
16.4% Never married +14.7 pts ▸ 31.1%
13.4% Divorced +3.2 pts ▸ 16.7%
9.0% Widowed ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Separated +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Age & sex structure

Butchers Creek Glen Allyn

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +1.1 pts higher in Glen Allyn gap steady
11.8% 52nd pct 12.8% 57th pct

Country of birth

76.5% Australia +0.6 pts ▸ 77.1%
7.1% England ◂ +4.3 pts 2.8%
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

44.7% English +3.0 pts ▸ 47.7%
29.4% Australian +7.3 pts ▸ 36.7%
21.2% Scottish ◂ +14.8 pts 6.4%
12.9% Irish +0.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% German +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Italian +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.5% Indian ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese 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 Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +4.7 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
4.7% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.4% English only +8.5 pts ▸ 90.8%
5.9% Mandarin ◂ +5.9 pts 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 Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +1.6 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap narrowing
52.9% 86th pct 51.4% 82nd pct

Religious affiliation

52.9% No religion ◂ +1.6 pts 51.4%
34.1% Christianity +6.2 pts ▸ 40.4%
8.2% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 10.1%
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 Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +4.6 pts higher in Glen Allyn gap narrowing
32.8% 18th pct 37.4% 29th pct
Bachelor+ in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +4.0 pts higher in Glen Allyn gap widening
14.9% 51st pct 18.9% 64th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +1 more in Glen Allyn
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +254 larger in Glen Allyn
30 10th pct 284 46th pct
ICSEA in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +54 higher in Glen Allyn
937 21st pct 991 50th pct

Highest year of school

32.8% Year 12 +4.6 pts ▸ 37.4%
31.1% Year 10 +5.1 pts ▸ 36.3%
11.5% Year 11 ◂ +0.5 pts 11.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Highest qualification level

25.6% Certificate III / IV +2.2 pts ▸ 27.8%
14.0% Bachelor degree +6.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
9.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.7 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
9.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

20.9% Engineering & related ◂ +9.8 pts 11.1%
7.0% Management & commerce +13.4 pts ▸ 20.4%
18.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +18.6 pts 0.0%
9.3% Agriculture & environment +7.4 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Health +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
7.0% Society & culture +0.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
7.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
7.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.4 pts 5.6%
7.0% Education ◂ +1.4 pts 5.6%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +$90 higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
$833 64th pct $743 48th pct
Household income in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +$187 higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
$1,562 51st pct $1,375 38th pct
Family income in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +$187 higher in Butchers Creek gap narrowing
$1,812 45th pct $1,625 34th pct
High earners in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +1.8 pts higher in Glen Allyn gap widening
6.0% 38th pct 7.8% 48th pct
High-income homes in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +21.4 pts higher in Glen Allyn gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 21.4% 65th pct

Household income distribution

30.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.8 pts 26.2%
30.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 26.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
20.0% Under $650 ◂ +10.5 pts 9.5%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

31.3% Under $650 +14.2 pts ▸ 45.6%
28.4% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 31.1%
13.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.4 pts 10.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.4 pts ▸ 4.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +12.4 pts higher in Glen Allyn
18.8% 12th pct 31.2% 62nd pct
Mental health in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +2.0 pts higher in Butchers Creek
4.7% 24th pct 2.8% 15th pct
Needs assistance in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +10.6 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
10.6% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

3.5% Arthritis +7.5 pts ▸ 11.0%
4.7% Other condition +6.3 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.6% Asthma ◂ +6.0 pts 4.6%
7.1% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Heart disease +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.7% Mental health ◂ +2.0 pts 2.8%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.0% None +0.6 pts ▸ 60.6%
17.6% One condition +3.5 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Two conditions +7.3 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +12.9 pts higher in Glen Allyn gap widening
14.9% 34th pct 27.8% 82nd pct
Unpaid carers in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +5.9 pts higher in Glen Allyn gap steady
7.5% 13th pct 13.3% 56th pct
Unpaid child care in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +7.6 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap narrowing
29.9% 73rd pct 22.2% 35th pct
Defence service in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +1.0 pts higher in Glen Allyn
6.6% 88th pct 7.5% 90th pct
Housework 15h+ in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +3.9 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
28.4% 72nd pct 24.4% 52nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +2 larger in Glen Allyn
8 57th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +39 yrs older in Glen Allyn
15 yrs 11th pct 54 yrs 90th pct
Median income in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +$424 higher in Glen Allyn
$850 69th pct $1,274 87th pct
Household income in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +$2,375 higher in Glen Allyn
$1,875 57th pct $4,250 96th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +0.3 larger in Butchers Creek gap steady
2.8 76th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +13.0 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
22.4% 89th pct 9.5% 42nd pct
Living alone in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +8.8 pts higher in Glen Allyn gap widening
15.0% 19th pct 23.8% 50th pct

Family composition

61.2% Couples with children ◂ +7.5 pts 53.7%
20.4% Couples without children +18.5 pts ▸ 38.9%
22.4% One-parent families ◂ +13.0 pts 9.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.0% 2 people +2.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
40.0% 4 people ◂ +23.3 pts 16.7%
15.0% 1 person +8.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
15.0% 3 people ◂ +7.9 pts 7.1%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +$8 higher in Glen Allyn gap narrowing
$290 54th pct $298 56th pct
Mortgage in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +$260 higher in Glen Allyn gap narrowing
$1,358 32nd pct $1,618 50th pct
People / bedroom in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +16.0 pts higher in Glen Allyn gap widening
15.0% 45th pct 31.0% 80th pct
Owned outright in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +5.0 pts higher in Glen Allyn gap narrowing
45.0% 61st pct 50.0% 75th pct
Separate houses in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +19.0 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 81.0% 54th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.0% Owned outright +5.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
15.0% Rented +16.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Other tenure +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

125.0% Separate house ◂ +25.0 pts 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

75.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +22.6 pts 52.4%
15.0% 4 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
15.0% 2 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
15.0% 5 or more ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +84.6 pts ▸ 84.6%
0.0% Under $200 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%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +18.0 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
22.9% 67th pct 4.8% 10th pct
PT commute in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.4% Car (driver) +3.4 pts ▸ 54.8%
22.9% Worked at home ◂ +18.0 pts 4.8%
11.4% Walked +4.7 pts ▸ 16.1%
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

65.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +19.8 pts 45.2%
25.0% 1 vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 26.2%
15.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.7 pts 14.3%
0.0% 4 or more +11.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +19.8 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
48.0% 89th pct 28.2% 40th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +8.1 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap narrowing
8.1% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +12.6 pts higher in Glen Allyn gap widening
55.2% 33rd pct 67.8% 75th pct
Full-time in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +15.2 pts higher in Glen Allyn gap widening
42.9% 6th pct 58.1% 50th pct

Industries people work in

20.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.9 pts ▸ 33.9%
17.1% Construction ◂ +9.1 pts 8.1%
17.1% Education & training ◂ +5.9 pts 11.3%
11.4% Public administration & safety +1.5 pts ▸ 12.9%
11.4% Retail trade ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
11.4% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 9.7%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

31.4% Managers +2.4 pts ▸ 33.9%
25.7% Community & personal service ◂ +16.0 pts 9.7%
20.0% Professionals ◂ +8.7 pts 11.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +14.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.6% Labourers ◂ +0.5 pts 8.1%
0.0% Sales workers +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +0.1 higher in Glen Allyn
0.0 31st pct 0.1 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +0.1 more in Glen Allyn
0.1 34th pct 0.2 43rd pct
15-min city in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +11.0 pts higher in Glen Allyn
4.3% 59th pct 15.3% 63rd pct
Walk to a park in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +1.4 pts higher in Butchers Creek
1.4% 36th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +23.5 more in Butchers Creek
23.5 66th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +1 higher in Glen Allyn
1 51st pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Butchers Creekin Glen Allyn +3.8 pts higher in Butchers Creek
11.5% 86th pct 7.8% 69th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Butchers Creek vs Glen Allyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30462/butchers-creek/vs/SAL31140/glen-allyn