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Butchers Creek vs Lake Barrine

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Butchers Creek profile · Lake Barrine profile

Butchers Creek Lake Barrine

Lake Barrine and Butchers Creek are two sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Lake Barrine is an older community where the typical resident is 57, and 32.4% of people are aged 65 or over. It has a more highly qualified workforce, with 26.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 14.9% in Butchers Creek. Lake Barrine also has a higher share of high earners, with 19% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, while Butchers Creek has none.

Both areas have a typical weekly household income of $1,562, which is close to the national figure. They share several traits, including a total lack of public transport and a preference for detached houses. However, they differ in family life; Butchers Creek has a higher share of children under 15 (21.2%) and more one-parent families. Meanwhile, Lake Barrine has more people living alone and a higher share of homes owned outright.

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Where they differ most

Population: 85 larger in Lake Barrine 3+ bedrooms: 28.6 pts higher in Butchers Creek Year 12: 18.9 pts higher in Lake Barrine Median age: 11 yrs older in Lake Barrine Unpaid carers: 10.2 pts higher in Lake Barrine

Demographics & Identity

Population in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +85 larger in Lake Barrine gap widening
85 37th pct 170 50th pct
Median age in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +11 yrs older in Lake Barrine gap narrowing
46 yrs 54th pct 57 yrs 89th pct
First Nations in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +7.6 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
9.4% 86th pct 1.8% 48th pct
Aged 65+ in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +13.5 pts higher in Lake Barrine gap narrowing
18.8% 50th pct 32.4% 88th pct
Under 15 in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +6.5 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap narrowing
21.2% 76th pct 14.7% 34th pct
De facto in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +7.0 pts higher in Lake Barrine gap narrowing
20.0% 88th pct 27.0% 97th pct

Age structure

34.1% Older adults (45–64) even 34.1%
18.8% Seniors (65+) +13.5 pts ▸ 32.4%
21.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +6.5 pts 14.7%
14.1% Young adults (25–44) +6.5 pts ▸ 20.6%
7.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 4.1%

Marital status

61.2% Married ◂ +14.3 pts 46.9%
16.4% Never married +13.5 pts ▸ 29.9%
13.4% Divorced ◂ +2.5 pts 10.9%
9.0% Widowed +0.6 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Separated +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Age & sex structure

Butchers Creek Lake Barrine

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +7.1 pts higher in Lake Barrine gap steady
11.8% 52nd pct 18.8% 74th pct

Country of birth

76.5% Australia ◂ +8.2 pts 68.2%
7.1% England +3.5 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% New Zealand +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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 even 44.7%
29.4% Australian +6.5 pts ▸ 35.9%
21.2% Scottish ◂ +8.8 pts 12.4%
12.9% Irish even 12.9%
0.0% German +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Italian +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
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 Lake Barrine even gap steady
4.7% 59th pct 4.7% 59th pct
Limited English in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.4% English only +1.2 pts ▸ 83.5%
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 Lake Barrine +7.1 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap narrowing
52.9% 86th pct 45.9% 67th pct

Religious affiliation

52.9% No religion ◂ +7.1 pts 45.9%
34.1% Christianity +2.9 pts ▸ 37.1%
8.2% Not stated +2.9 pts ▸ 11.2%
0.0% Other religions +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +18.9 pts higher in Lake Barrine gap widening
32.8% 18th pct 51.7% 66th pct
Bachelor+ in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +11.6 pts higher in Lake Barrine gap steady
14.9% 51st pct 26.5% 80th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +1 more in Butchers Creek
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine
30 10th pct —
ICSEA in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine
937 21st pct —

Highest year of school

32.8% Year 12 +18.9 pts ▸ 51.7%
31.1% Year 10 ◂ +10.5 pts 20.7%
11.5% Year 11 ◂ +6.0 pts 5.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%

Highest qualification level

25.6% Certificate III / IV +6.0 pts ▸ 31.5%
14.0% Bachelor degree +5.0 pts ▸ 18.9%
9.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.3 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +11.7 pts ▸ 11.7%
9.3% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +4.8 pts 4.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Field of qualification

20.9% Engineering & related ◂ +4.7 pts 16.2%
18.6% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +14.1 pts 4.5%
7.0% Education +8.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
7.0% Society & culture +7.4 pts ▸ 14.4%
7.0% Management & commerce +6.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
9.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.0% Architecture & building ◂ +3.4 pts 3.6%
0.0% Health +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +$103 higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
$833 64th pct $730 46th pct
Household income in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine even gap narrowing
$1,562 51st pct $1,562 51st pct
Family income in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +$219 higher in Lake Barrine gap narrowing
$1,812 45th pct $2,031 59th pct
High earners in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +4.9 pts higher in Lake Barrine gap widening
6.0% 38th pct 10.9% 65th pct
High-income homes in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +19.0 pts higher in Lake Barrine gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 19.0% 59th pct

Household income distribution

30.0% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 30.2%
30.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.5 pts 17.5%
20.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.7 pts 14.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Personal income distribution

31.3% Under $650 +9.5 pts ▸ 40.8%
28.4% $650–$1,499 +2.9 pts ▸ 31.3%
13.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.9 pts 7.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +8.8 pts higher in Lake Barrine
18.8% 12th pct 27.6% 44th pct
Mental health in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +0.6 pts higher in Lake Barrine
4.7% 24th pct 5.3% 26th pct
Needs assistance in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +7.1 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
10.6% 91st pct 3.5% 37th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 9.4%
3.5% Arthritis +6.5 pts ▸ 10.0%
4.7% Other condition +4.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Cancer +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
7.1% Diabetes ◂ +5.3 pts 1.8%
4.7% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
0.0% Heart disease +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
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 +1.8 pts ▸ 61.8%
17.6% One condition +3.5 pts ▸ 21.2%
0.0% Two conditions +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +8.9 pts higher in Lake Barrine gap widening
14.9% 34th pct 23.8% 73rd pct
Unpaid carers in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +10.2 pts higher in Lake Barrine gap narrowing
7.5% 13th pct 17.7% 86th pct
Unpaid child care in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +6.0 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
29.9% 73rd pct 23.8% 42nd pct
Defence service in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +3.9 pts higher in Butchers Creek
6.6% 88th pct 2.7% 50th pct
Housework 15h+ in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +2.9 pts higher in Lake Barrine gap narrowing
28.4% 72nd pct 31.3% 83rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +5 larger in Butchers Creek
8 57th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +24 yrs older in Lake Barrine
15 yrs 11th pct 39 yrs 77th pct
Median income in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +$467 higher in Butchers Creek
$850 69th pct $383 14th pct
Household income in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +$1,113 higher in Butchers Creek
$1,875 57th pct $762 10th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +0.7 larger in Butchers Creek gap widening
2.8 76th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +12.4 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
22.4% 89th pct 10.0% 45th pct
Living alone in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +10.4 pts higher in Lake Barrine gap narrowing
15.0% 19th pct 25.4% 56th pct

Family composition

61.2% Couples with children ◂ +20.4 pts 40.8%
20.4% Couples without children +29.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
22.4% One-parent families ◂ +12.4 pts 10.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.0% 2 people +4.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
40.0% 4 people ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
15.0% 1 person +10.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
15.0% 3 people +4.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
0.0% 5 people +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +$60 higher in Lake Barrine gap narrowing
$290 54th pct $350 71st pct
Mortgage in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +$7 higher in Lake Barrine gap narrowing
$1,358 32nd pct $1,365 33rd pct
People / bedroom in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +10.4 pts higher in Lake Barrine gap widening
15.0% 45th pct 25.4% 72nd pct
Owned outright in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +16.9 pts higher in Lake Barrine gap widening
45.0% 61st pct 61.9% 92nd pct
Separate houses in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +28.6 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 71.4% 30th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.0% Owned outright +16.9 pts ▸ 61.9%
15.0% Rented +10.4 pts ▸ 25.4%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%
0.0% Not stated +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

125.0% Separate house ◂ +21.8 pts 103.2%
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% 2 bedrooms +13.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
15.0% 4 bedrooms +4.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
15.0% 5 or more ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +56.3 pts ▸ 56.3%
0.0% $200–$349 +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Under $200 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 Lake Barrine even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +13.2 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap widening
22.9% 67th pct 9.7% 25th pct
PT commute in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

51.4% Car (driver) +9.9 pts ▸ 61.3%
22.9% Worked at home ◂ +13.2 pts 9.7%
11.4% Walked ◂ +5.0 pts 6.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
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 ◂ +4.4 pts 60.6%
25.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 24.2%
15.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.4 pts 7.6%
0.0% 4 or more +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +5.7 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap narrowing
48.0% 89th pct 42.3% 83rd pct
Recent arrivals in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +3.8 pts higher in Lake Barrine gap widening
8.1% 87th pct 11.9% 92nd pct
Participation in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +9.6 pts higher in Butchers Creek gap narrowing
55.2% 33rd pct 45.6% 14th pct
Full-time in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +5.5 pts higher in Lake Barrine gap narrowing
42.9% 6th pct 48.4% 13th pct

Industries people work in

11.4% Health care & social assistance +12.8 pts ▸ 24.2%
20.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +11.9 pts 8.1%
17.1% Construction ◂ +9.1 pts 8.1%
17.1% Education & training ◂ +2.6 pts 14.5%
0.0% Accommodation & food +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
11.4% Retail trade ◂ +5.0 pts 6.5%
11.4% Public administration & safety ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other services +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Professional & technical +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

31.4% Managers ◂ +12.1 pts 19.4%
20.0% Professionals +9.0 pts ▸ 29.0%
25.7% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 24.2%
0.0% Technicians & trades +17.7 pts ▸ 17.7%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
8.6% Labourers ◂ +2.1 pts 6.5%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +0.4 higher in Lake Barrine
0.0 31st pct 0.4 50th pct
Types ≤15 min in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +0.5 more in Lake Barrine
0.1 34th pct 0.5 52nd pct
15-min city in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +4.3 pts higher in Butchers Creek
4.3% 59th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +46.9 pts higher in Lake Barrine
1.4% 36th pct 48.4% 63rd pct
Walk to health in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine even
23.5 66th pct 23.5 66th pct
Intersections/km² in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine even
1 51st pct 1 53rd pct
Mean slope in Butchers Creekin Lake Barrine +1.6 pts higher in Lake Barrine
11.5% 86th pct 13.1% 89th pct

Compare Butchers Creek with nearby areas

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Compare Lake Barrine with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Butchers Creek vs Lake Barrine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30462/butchers-creek/vs/SAL31611/lake-barrine