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Byrnestown vs Mount Steadman

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 8.2 km apart · Byrnestown profile · Mount Steadman profile

Byrnestown Mount Steadman

Byrnestown and Mount Steadman are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. The typical resident in Byrnestown is far older at 59, compared to 44 in Mount Steadman. Incomes are lower in Byrnestown, where the typical household earns $900 a week, while Mount Steadman is well higher at $1,274. This income gap is reflected in home-loan payments, which are far higher in Mount Steadman at $2,000 a month compared to $940 in Byrnestown.

Both areas are entirely car-dependent, with no public transport or amenities within walking distance. They also share the same typical home size, with an average of 2.0 people per house. These shared characteristics highlight the similar nature of these two neighbours, even as their resident ages and incomes differ.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman +22 larger in Byrnestown gap narrowing
27 18th pct 5 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: 34
  • First area, 2021: 27
  • Second area, 2016: 8
  • Second area, 2021: 5
Median age in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman +15 yrs older in Byrnestown gap steady
59 yrs 91st pct 44 yrs 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 55 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 59 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 40 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 44 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
44.4% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 44.4%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 20.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Age structure

44.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
44.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
18.5% Youth (15–24) ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

74.2% Married ◂ +74.2 pts 0.0%
12.9% Never married +47.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
9.7% Divorced ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

33.3% 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.5%
  • First area, 2021: 33.3%

Country of birth

77.8% Australia +22.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
14.8% South Africa ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
11.1% England ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
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%

Ancestry

63.0% English ◂ +63.0 pts 0.0%
37.0% Australian +23.0 pts ▸ 60.0%
25.9% Irish ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Scottish even 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German 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

14.8% 83rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.8%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

96.3% English only +3.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
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

48.1% 74th pct
  • First area, 2016: 26.5%
  • First area, 2021: 48.1%

Religious affiliation

48.1% No religion +11.9 pts ▸ 60.0%
59.3% Christianity ◂ +59.3 pts 0.0%
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%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

19.4% 1st pct
  • First area, 2016: 16.0%
  • First area, 2021: 19.4%
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
Schools ≤3 km in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

19.4% Year 12 +60.6 pts ▸ 80.0%
32.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +32.3 pts 0.0%
25.8% Year 10 ◂ +25.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

33.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman +$6 higher in Mount Steadman gap narrowing
$518 14th pct $524 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: $521
  • First area, 2021: $518
  • Second area, 2016: $725
  • Second area, 2021: $524
Household income in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman +$374 higher in Mount Steadman
$900 10th pct $1,274 30th pct
  • First area, 2016: $762
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,274
Family income in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman +$374 higher in Mount Steadman
$900 4th pct $1,274 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: $962
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,274
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

50.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

51.6% Under $650 ◂ +51.6 pts 0.0%
41.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +41.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

51.9% 100th pct
18.5% 100th pct
11.1% 92nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.8%
  • First area, 2021: 11.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

29.6% Arthritis ◂ +29.6 pts 0.0%
18.5% Mental health ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
14.8% Asthma ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
14.8% Diabetes ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
11.1% Heart disease ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Lung condition ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
11.1% Other condition ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.9% None +48.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
25.9% One condition ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%
25.9% Two conditions ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%
14.8% Three or more ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

16.1% 40th pct
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%
12.9% 51st pct
  • First area, 2016: 17.9%
  • First area, 2021: 12.9%
Unpaid child care in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 10.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
0.0% 0th pct
16.1% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.4%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%

First Nations

First Nations people in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman even
2.0 14th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.0
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

56.0% Couples without children +44.0 pts ▸ 100.0%
12.0% Couples with children ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +66.7 pts ▸ 100.0%
33.3% 1 person ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$140 12th pct
Mortgage in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman +$1,060 higher in Mount Steadman
$940 13th pct $2,000 72nd pct
People / bedroom in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman +0.20 higher in Byrnestown gap steady
0.70 14th pct 0.50 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 1.00
  • Second area, 2021: 0.50

How homes are owned or rented

55.6% Owned outright ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
22.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
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

55.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +55.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 4 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

46.7% Car (driver) +53.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
26.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +26.7 pts 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%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

33.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
27.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +27.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

16.1% 11th pct
  • First area, 2016: 40.0%
  • First area, 2021: 16.1%

Jobs & Industry

48.4% 18th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.7%
  • First area, 2021: 48.4%

Industries people work in

66.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
33.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.7% Managers ◂ +26.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman even
0 24th pct 0 4th pct
Mean slope in Byrnestownin Mount Steadman +4.0 pts higher in Mount Steadman
5.7% 50th pct 9.7% 79th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Byrnestown vs Mount Steadman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30469/byrnestown/vs/SAL32023/mount-steadman