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Byee vs Wheatlands

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.7 km apart · Byee profile · Wheatlands profile

Byee Wheatlands

Wheatlands and Byee are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. They differ sharply in age and income: the typical resident in Wheatlands is 49, while those in Byee are far younger at 28. This is reflected in the families living there, with children under 15 making up 30.8% of the population in Byee compared to just 13.4% in Wheatlands. Financials also vary widely, with typical weekly personal incomes far higher in Byee at $860, while Wheatlands residents typically earn $488.

These two neighbours have tracked similarly since 2011, though Byee has seen more recent growth with 32.4% of people moving in during the last five years. Both areas share several characteristics, such as having no residents from Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander backgrounds and no one using a language other than English at home. They are also similarly remote, with both having no public transport stops and very few people earning more than $2,000 a week.

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Where they differ most

Population: 43 larger in Wheatlands Median age: 21 yrs older in Wheatlands Housework 15h+: 32.4 pts higher in Wheatlands Under 15: 17.4 pts higher in Byee Aged 65+: 17.1 pts higher in Wheatlands

Demographics & Identity

Population in Byeein Wheatlands +43 larger in Wheatlands gap narrowing
39 23rd pct 82 36th pct
Median age in Byeein Wheatlands +21 yrs older in Wheatlands gap widening
28 yrs 2nd pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Byeein Wheatlands even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Byeein Wheatlands +17.1 pts higher in Wheatlands gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 17.1% 42nd pct
Under 15 in Byeein Wheatlands +17.4 pts higher in Byee gap narrowing
30.8% 96th pct 13.4% 28th pct
De facto in Byeein Wheatlands
— 10.2% 34th pct

Age structure

15.4% Older adults (45–64) +23.6 pts ▸ 39.0%
30.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +17.4 pts 13.4%
17.9% Young adults (25–44) +0.3 pts ▸ 18.3%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
10.3% Youth (15–24) +0.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

33.3% Married +27.2 pts ▸ 60.6%
52.4% Never married ◂ +25.6 pts 26.8%
0.0% Divorced +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
0.0% Separated +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Byee Wheatlands

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Byeein Wheatlands +3.7 pts higher in Wheatlands gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.7% 16th pct

Country of birth

82.1% Australia ◂ +4.0 pts 78.0%
0.0% New Zealand +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% England even 0.0%
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

82.1% Australian ◂ +63.8 pts 18.3%
10.3% English +44.6 pts ▸ 54.9%
0.0% Irish +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% German +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% Scottish +12.2 pts ▸ 12.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian 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 Byeein Wheatlands even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Byeein Wheatlands even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

82.1% English only +7.0 pts ▸ 89.0%
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%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Byeein Wheatlands +2.6 pts higher in Byee gap narrowing
28.2% 20th pct 25.6% 15th pct

Religious affiliation

38.5% Christianity +25.0 pts ▸ 63.4%
28.2% No religion ◂ +2.6 pts 25.6%
28.2% Not stated ◂ +8.7 pts 19.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Byeein Wheatlands +8.6 pts higher in Byee gap steady
42.9% 44th pct 34.2% 22nd pct
Bachelor+ in Byeein Wheatlands +0.2 pts higher in Byee gap narrowing
14.3% 48th pct 14.1% 48th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Byeein Wheatlands +1 more in Wheatlands
1 43rd pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Byeein Wheatlands +22 larger in Byee
77 21st pct 56 17th pct
ICSEA in Byeein Wheatlands +55 higher in Byee
926 16th pct 871 11th pct

Highest year of school

42.9% Year 12 ◂ +8.6 pts 34.2%
42.9% Year 10 ◂ +19.6 pts 23.3%
14.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +6.1 pts 8.2%
0.0% Year 11 +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

35.3% Certificate III / IV +12.4 pts ▸ 47.7%
17.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.3 pts 11.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

29.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +15.8 pts 13.6%
23.5% Management & commerce ◂ +14.4 pts 9.1%
0.0% Engineering & related +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
17.6% Society & culture ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Education +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Byeein Wheatlands +$372 higher in Byee gap widening
$860 68th pct $488 11th pct
Household income in Byeein Wheatlands +$187 higher in Byee gap narrowing
$1,374 38th pct $1,187 24th pct
Family income in Byeein Wheatlands +$187 higher in Wheatlands gap widening
$1,375 19th pct $1,562 30th pct
High earners in Byeein Wheatlands even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Byeein Wheatlands
— 14.3% 45th pct

Household income distribution

37.5% $650–$1,499 +5.4 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Under $650 +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

14.3% Under $650 +30.8 pts ▸ 45.1%
28.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.2 pts 25.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Byeein Wheatlands +9.7 pts higher in Wheatlands
25.6% 34th pct 35.4% 79th pct
Mental health in Byeein Wheatlands +4.9 pts higher in Wheatlands
0.0% 0th pct 4.9% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Byeein Wheatlands +0.4 pts higher in Byee gap narrowing
7.7% 79th pct 7.3% 77th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

17.9% Asthma ◂ +7.0 pts 11.0%
7.7% Arthritis +3.3 pts ▸ 11.0%
7.7% Diabetes ◂ +1.6 pts 6.1%
0.0% Mental health +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Heart disease +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
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%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

59.0% None ◂ +9.0 pts 50.0%
12.8% One condition +16.4 pts ▸ 29.3%
0.0% Two conditions +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Three or more +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Byeein Wheatlands +13.9 pts higher in Wheatlands gap narrowing
14.3% 31st pct 28.2% 82nd pct
Unpaid carers in Byeein Wheatlands +8.5 pts higher in Wheatlands gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 8.5% 17th pct
Unpaid child care in Byeein Wheatlands +8.0 pts higher in Byee gap narrowing
33.3% 86th pct 25.4% 50th pct
Defence service in Byeein Wheatlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Byeein Wheatlands +32.4 pts higher in Wheatlands gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 32.4% 86th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Byeein Wheatlands even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Byeein Wheatlands +0.8 larger in Byee gap narrowing
3.4 93rd pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Byeein Wheatlands +11.5 pts higher in Byee gap widening
11.5% 54th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Byeein Wheatlands
— 25.0% 55th pct

Family composition

107.7% Couples with children ◂ +54.6 pts 53.1%
0.0% Couples without children +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
11.5% One-parent families ◂ +11.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

Household size

50.0% 2 people even 50.0%
37.5% 3 people ◂ +26.8 pts 10.7%
0.0% 1 person +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 4 people +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% 5 people +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Byeein Wheatlands +$12 higher in Wheatlands
$188 22nd pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Byeein Wheatlands +$602 higher in Byee
$2,000 72nd pct $1,398 35th pct
People / bedroom in Byeein Wheatlands +0.10 higher in Wheatlands gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in Byeein Wheatlands
— 10.7% 29th pct
Owned outright in Byeein Wheatlands
— 42.9% 55th pct
Separate houses in Byeein Wheatlands
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Byeein Wheatlands
— 78.6% 47th pct

How homes are owned or rented

62.5% Rented ◂ +51.8 pts 10.7%
0.0% Owned outright +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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 ◂ +17.9 pts 57.1%
37.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +16.1 pts 21.4%
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%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 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 Byeein Wheatlands
— 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Byeein Wheatlands
— 20.0% 60th pct
PT commute in Byeein Wheatlands
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Byeein Wheatlands even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Byeein Wheatlands even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Byeein Wheatlands even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Byeein Wheatlands even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

57.1% Car (driver) ◂ +2.1 pts 55.0%
57.1% Worked at home ◂ +37.1 pts 20.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 1 vehicle +1.8 pts ▸ 39.3%
0.0% 4 or more +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
0.0% 3 vehicles +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% 2 vehicles +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Byeein Wheatlands +10.7 pts higher in Byee gap widening
32.4% 55th pct 21.7% 19th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Byeein Wheatlands
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Byeein Wheatlands +16.0 pts higher in Byee gap widening
66.7% 72nd pct 50.7% 23rd pct
Full-time in Byeein Wheatlands
— 70.0% 88th pct

Industries people work in

64.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +36.8 pts 27.5%
28.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Construction +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Education & training +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Manufacturing +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Retail trade +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Administrative & support +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

100.0% Managers ◂ +77.5 pts 22.5%
28.6% Professionals ◂ +13.6 pts 15.0%
0.0% Sales workers +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Labourers +17.5 pts ▸ 17.5%
0.0% Community & personal service +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Byeein Wheatlands even
0.1 34th pct 0.1 35th pct
Types ≤15 min in Byeein Wheatlands +0.0 more in Wheatlands
0.0 33rd pct 0.1 38th pct
15-min city in Byeein Wheatlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Byeein Wheatlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Byeein Wheatlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Byeein Wheatlands +9.7 pts higher in Wheatlands
0.0% 0th pct 9.7% 61st pct
Walk to a park in Byeein Wheatlands +4.9 pts higher in Byee
4.9% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Byeein Wheatlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Byeein Wheatlands +13.4 more in Byee
25.6 69th pct 12.2 47th pct
Intersections/km² in Byeein Wheatlands even
0 24th pct 0 34th pct
Mean slope in Byeein Wheatlands +1.0 pts higher in Wheatlands
2.2% 0th pct 3.2% 15th pct

Compare Byee with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Byee vs Wheatlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30465/byee/vs/SAL33056/wheatlands