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Caboonbah vs Somerset Dam

Name: Caboonbah vs Somerset Dam — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.6 km apart · Caboonbah profile · Somerset Dam profile

Caboonbah Somerset Dam

Somerset Dam and Caboonbah are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Somerset Dam has a larger population of 78 people compared to just 13 in Caboonbah. There are significant gaps in typical income, with Somerset Dam far higher at $1,291 for typical weekly family income compared to $75 in Caboonbah. However, Caboonbah has a far higher typical monthly home-loan payment of $8,667, while Somerset Dam is much lower at $1,200. Somerset Dam is also more walkable, as 87.4% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, whereas 0% of homes in Caboonbah have this access.

Both areas are equally isolated from essential services, with neither having any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services, or public transport. This shared lack of accessibility is reflected in their walkability scores, which range from car-dependent in Caboonbah to mostly car-dependent in Somerset Dam. Residents in both areas are also far older than the national figure, with typical ages of 60 and 56 respectively.

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Where they differ most

Population: 65 larger in Somerset Dam Household income: $899 higher in Somerset Dam Family income: $1,216 higher in Somerset Dam Rent: $180 higher in Somerset Dam Mortgage: $7,467 higher in Caboonbah

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam +65 larger in Somerset Dam gap widening

13 9th pct 78 35th pct

Median age in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam +4 yrs older in Somerset Dam gap narrowing

56 yrs 87th pct 60 yrs 93rd pct

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +39.7 pts ▸ 39.7%

38.5% Seniors (65+) even 38.5%

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +12.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%

Marital status

92.3% Married ◂ +52.6 pts 39.7%

30.8% Never married ◂ +10.2 pts 20.5%

0.0% Divorced +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%

0.0% Separated +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Caboonbah Somerset Dam

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

69.2% Australia +2.6 pts ▸ 71.8%

0.0% Philippines +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% England even 0.0%

0.0% India even 0.0%

0.0% China even 0.0%

0.0% New Zealand 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

0.0% English +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%

38.5% Scottish ◂ +24.4 pts 14.1%

0.0% Australian +25.6 pts ▸ 25.6%

23.1% Irish ◂ +9.0 pts 14.1%

0.0% German +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Filipino +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

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% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

61.5% English only +23.1 pts ▸ 84.6%

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

Religious affiliation

61.5% Christianity even 61.5%

61.5% No religion ◂ +41.0 pts 20.5%

0.0% Not stated +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%

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

Schools ≤3 km in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

100.0% Year 12 ◂ +57.5 pts 42.5%

0.0% Year 10 +30.1 pts ▸ 30.1%

0.0% Year 9 or below +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

0.0% Year 11 +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

Highest qualification level

77.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +59.6 pts 18.2%

0.0% Certificate III / IV +45.5 pts ▸ 45.5%

0.0% Bachelor degree +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

33.3% Engineering & related ◂ +15.2 pts 18.2%

0.0% Management & commerce +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%

0.0% Architecture & building +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

0.0% Health +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Society & culture +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%

0.0% Education even 0.0%

0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam

— $545 17th pct

Household income in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam +$899 higher in Somerset Dam

$75 0th pct $974 12th pct

Family income in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam +$1,216 higher in Somerset Dam

$75 0th pct $1,291 14th pct

Household income distribution

42.9% Under $650 ◂ +7.4 pts 35.5%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +41.9 pts ▸ 41.9%

0.0% $4,000 or more +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

38.5% Under $650 +13.6 pts ▸ 52.1%

0.0% $650–$1,499 +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

0.0% $3,000 or more +9.6 pts ▸ 9.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

23.1% Diabetes ◂ +14.1 pts 9.0%

23.1% Mental health ◂ +14.1 pts 9.0%

0.0% Arthritis +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.0% Heart disease +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

0.0% Cancer +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Asthma +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.0% Other condition +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

0.0% Stroke +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

61.5% None ◂ +16.7 pts 44.9%

23.1% One condition even 23.1%

0.0% Two conditions +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

0.0% Three or more +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam +5 larger in Somerset Dam

0 0th pct 5 49th pct

Median age in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam

— 65 yrs 98th pct

Median income in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam

— $1,125 86th pct

Household income in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam

— $1,125 23rd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam +0.6 larger in Caboonbah

2.2 24th pct 1.6 3rd pct

Family composition

36.4% Couples without children +37.0 pts ▸ 73.3%

54.5% Couples with children ◂ +44.5 pts 10.0%

0.0% One-parent families +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 1 person +58.1 pts ▸ 58.1%

42.9% 3 people ◂ +33.2 pts 9.7%

0.0% 2 people +41.9 pts ▸ 41.9%

0.0% 4 people even 0.0%

0.0% 5 people even 0.0%

0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam +$180 higher in Somerset Dam

$50 0th pct $230 34th pct

Mortgage in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam +$7,467 higher in Caboonbah

$8,667 100th pct $1,200 24th pct

People / bedroom in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam even

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

57.1% Owned outright ◂ +12.0 pts 45.2%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%

0.0% Rented +22.6 pts ▸ 22.6%

0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +9.7 pts ▸ 109.7%

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

57.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +57.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% 2 bedrooms +41.9 pts ▸ 41.9%

0.0% 3 bedrooms +38.7 pts ▸ 38.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Stops/1k in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam even

0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct

Departures/1k in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam even

0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct

PT routes in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Drive to city in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam +23 longer in Caboonbah

100 69th pct 77 55th pct

Reach 30 min in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +41.4 pts ▸ 41.4%

0.0% Worked at home +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%

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

0.0% 1 vehicle +51.6 pts ▸ 51.6%

0.0% 2 vehicles +32.3 pts ▸ 32.3%

0.0% 3 vehicles +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

50.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%

0.0% Construction +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

0.0% Retail trade +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

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%

0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers ◂ +36.2 pts 13.8%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +31.0 pts ▸ 31.0%

0.0% Labourers +20.7 pts ▸ 20.7%

0.0% Professionals +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%

0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%

0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%

0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam +2.8 higher in Somerset Dam

0.0 0th pct 2.8 71st pct

Types ≤15 min in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam +2.6 more in Somerset Dam

0.0 0th pct 2.6 70th pct

15-min city in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to shops in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam +87.4 pts higher in Somerset Dam

0.0% 0th pct 87.4% 93rd pct

Walk to transit in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to school in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam +88.8 pts higher in Somerset Dam

0.0% 0th pct 88.8% 79th pct

Walk to health in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam even

0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam +102.6 more in Somerset Dam

0.0 0th pct 102.6 88th pct

Intersections/km² in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam +2 higher in Somerset Dam

1 44th pct 2 60th pct

Mean slope in Caboonbah in Somerset Dam +8.9 pts higher in Somerset Dam

6.5% 59th pct 15.4% 93rd pct

Compare Caboonbah with nearby areas

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Compare Somerset Dam with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Caboonbah vs Somerset Dam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30473/caboonbah/vs/SAL32583/somerset-dam

Where they differ most

👥 Demographics & Identity

Age structure

Marital status

Age & sex structure

🌏 Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

Ancestry

💬 Language

Language used at home

🕊️ Religion

Religious affiliation

🎓 Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

Highest qualification level

Field of qualification

💰 Income

Household income distribution

Personal income distribution

🩺 Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

Number of long-term health conditions

🤝 Community Participation

🪃 First Nations

🏠 Family & Households

Family composition

Household size

🏘️ Housing & Dwellings

How homes are owned or rented

Types of homes

Bedrooms per home

🚗 Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

Motor vehicles per home

🚆 Migration & Movement

💼 Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

Occupations people work in

🚶 Walkability

Compare Caboonbah with nearby areas

Compare Somerset Dam with nearby areas

Cite this page

Demographics & Identity

Ancestry & Birthplace

Language

Religion

Education & Qualifications

Income

Health & Disability

Community Participation

First Nations

Family & Households

Housing & Dwellings

Transport & Vehicles

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Walkability