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Cambooya vs Greenmount

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.7 km apart · Cambooya profile · Greenmount profile

Cambooya Greenmount

Cambooya and Greenmount (Toowoomba - Qld) are neighbouring areas in Queensland with distinct housing and age profiles. Cambooya is noticeably younger, with a typical resident aged 31, and has a much higher share of renters at 35.3%. In contrast, Greenmount (Toowoomba - Qld) is older, with a typical age of 37, and more residents own their homes outright (31.5%). There are also significant differences in local services; Greenmount (Toowoomba - Qld) has far more schools per 1,000 children and more walkable amenities, while Cambooya has larger average school sizes.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, with nearly identical typical household incomes and roughly the same number of people per home. Both areas rely heavily on cars, as neither has any public transport stops or routes. While Cambooya has seen more people move in over the last five years, both areas maintain similar employment patterns and a shared distance of over 100 minutes from the city.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 25.2 pts higher in Cambooya Population: 1,495 larger in Cambooya PT commute: 0.6 pts higher in Cambooya Limited English: 0.2 pts higher in Cambooya Recent arrivals: 4.5 pts higher in Cambooya

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cambooyain Greenmount +1,495 larger in Cambooya gap widening
2,260 80th pct 765 71st pct
Median age in Cambooyain Greenmount +6 yrs older in Greenmount gap narrowing
31 yrs 7th pct 37 yrs 20th pct
First Nations in Cambooyain Greenmount +2.2 pts higher in Cambooya gap widening
6.7% 80th pct 4.6% 71st pct
Aged 65+ in Cambooyain Greenmount +1.1 pts higher in Greenmount gap narrowing
12.0% 22nd pct 13.1% 26th pct
Under 15 in Cambooyain Greenmount +1.4 pts higher in Cambooya gap steady
24.6% 87th pct 23.1% 84th pct
De facto in Cambooyain Greenmount +4.1 pts higher in Cambooya gap widening
16.9% 79th pct 12.8% 55th pct

Age structure

30.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.2 pts 24.8%
20.9% Older adults (45–64) +7.2 pts ▸ 28.1%
24.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.4 pts 23.1%
12.0% Seniors (65+) +1.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.4 pts 8.6%

Marital status

46.7% Married +6.7 pts ▸ 53.5%
37.0% Never married ◂ +7.7 pts 29.3%
8.4% Divorced +1.0 pts ▸ 9.4%
4.7% Separated ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%
3.0% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Cambooya Greenmount

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cambooyain Greenmount +1.6 pts higher in Cambooya gap steady
5.9% 25th pct 4.3% 19th pct

Country of birth

86.0% Australia +1.4 pts ▸ 87.5%
1.5% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%
1.5% England ◂ +0.2 pts 1.3%
0.5% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.2% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% India ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.3% Australian ◂ +2.7 pts 44.6%
38.9% English +0.9 pts ▸ 39.9%
11.3% Irish +3.3 pts ▸ 14.6%
8.0% German +4.6 pts ▸ 12.5%
10.5% Scottish +1.3 pts ▸ 11.8%
1.6% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.6% Chinese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.2% Indian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Cambooyain Greenmount +1.5 pts higher in Cambooya gap steady
2.5% 43rd pct 1.0% 34th pct
Limited English in Cambooyain Greenmount +0.2 pts higher in Cambooya gap steady
0.2% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.9% English only +1.1 pts ▸ 91.0%
0.7% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 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% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Cambooyain Greenmount +5.1 pts higher in Cambooya gap narrowing
37.5% 41st pct 32.4% 28th pct

Religious affiliation

53.1% Christianity +4.6 pts ▸ 57.6%
37.5% No religion ◂ +5.1 pts 32.4%
8.9% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.2% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Cambooyain Greenmount +6.2 pts higher in Cambooya gap widening
50.8% 64th pct 44.6% 49th pct
Bachelor+ in Cambooyain Greenmount +2.0 pts higher in Greenmount gap widening
13.2% 44th pct 15.2% 52nd pct
Schools/1k kids in Cambooyain Greenmount +3.85 more in Greenmount
1.80 25th pct 5.65 61st pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cambooyain Greenmount +1 more in Cambooya
3 67th pct 2 62nd pct
Avg size in Cambooyain Greenmount +99 larger in Cambooya
132 30th pct 33 11th pct
ICSEA in Cambooyain Greenmount +39 higher in Greenmount
963 33rd pct 1,002 57th pct

Highest year of school

50.8% Year 12 ◂ +6.2 pts 44.6%
24.5% Year 10 +2.1 pts ▸ 26.7%
9.2% Year 9 or below +0.6 pts ▸ 9.8%
6.7% Year 11 +1.2 pts ▸ 7.9%

Highest qualification level

42.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.5 pts 37.3%
15.4% Bachelor degree +1.2 pts ▸ 16.6%
12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.1 pts ▸ 14.5%
3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.6 pts 2.3%
3.2% Postgraduate degree +0.5 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.4 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

13.9% Management & commerce +3.2 pts ▸ 17.1%
16.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.7 pts 14.2%
10.7% Society & culture +0.7 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.0% Health even 9.1%
8.2% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 7.8%
7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.9 pts 6.2%
6.3% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 6.2%
4.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%
2.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.3 pts 1.8%
0.9% Information technology +0.4 pts ▸ 1.3%
1.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Cambooyain Greenmount +$53 higher in Cambooya gap widening
$839 65th pct $786 57th pct
Household income in Cambooyain Greenmount +$34 higher in Greenmount gap narrowing
$1,574 52nd pct $1,608 54th pct
Family income in Cambooyain Greenmount +$113 higher in Cambooya gap narrowing
$1,850 47th pct $1,737 40th pct
High earners in Cambooyain Greenmount +2.9 pts higher in Greenmount gap widening
6.5% 41st pct 9.4% 57th pct
High-income homes in Cambooyain Greenmount +4.4 pts higher in Greenmount gap widening
12.3% 38th pct 16.7% 53rd pct

Household income distribution

35.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.1 pts 33.9%
32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.8 pts 29.2%
12.2% Under $650 +1.8 pts ▸ 14.0%
4.4% $4,000 or more +5.0 pts ▸ 9.3%
8.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.6 pts 7.4%

Personal income distribution

39.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.9 pts 33.2%
36.0% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 37.6%
15.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.8 pts 14.5%
1.2% $3,000 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cambooyain Greenmount +4.1 pts higher in Greenmount
29.3% 53rd pct 33.5% 72nd pct
Mental health in Cambooyain Greenmount +1.7 pts higher in Greenmount
11.3% 78th pct 12.9% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Cambooyain Greenmount +2.0 pts higher in Greenmount gap steady
5.3% 58th pct 7.3% 77th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.8% Asthma +1.8 pts ▸ 12.5%
7.9% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
8.0% Other condition +0.7 pts ▸ 8.8%
4.5% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 3.8%
3.1% Heart disease +1.3 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.8% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.5% Lung condition +0.7 pts ▸ 2.2%
0.6% Stroke +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.5% None ◂ +4.1 pts 56.5%
20.1% One condition +0.7 pts ▸ 20.8%
5.7% Two conditions +3.4 pts ▸ 9.0%
3.5% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 3.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cambooyain Greenmount +4.5 pts higher in Greenmount gap narrowing
11.8% 19th pct 16.4% 41st pct
Unpaid carers in Cambooyain Greenmount +1.2 pts higher in Greenmount gap steady
13.3% 56th pct 14.5% 68th pct
Unpaid child care in Cambooyain Greenmount +2.9 pts higher in Cambooya gap steady
34.3% 87th pct 31.3% 78th pct
Defence service in Cambooyain Greenmount +2.1 pts higher in Cambooya
4.5% 76th pct 2.4% 45th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cambooyain Greenmount +1.1 pts higher in Greenmount gap steady
23.3% 44th pct 24.4% 51st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cambooyain Greenmount +117 larger in Cambooya
152 86th pct 35 74th pct
Median age in Cambooyain Greenmount +1 yrs older in Greenmount
21 yrs 29th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct
Year 12 in Cambooyain Greenmount
48.4% 68th pct —
Unemployment in Cambooyain Greenmount
6.5% 32nd pct —
Median income in Cambooyain Greenmount +$99 higher in Greenmount
$734 59th pct $833 68th pct
Household income in Cambooyain Greenmount +$343 higher in Greenmount
$1,281 30th pct $1,624 47th pct
Indigenous language in Cambooyain Greenmount +2.0 pts higher in Cambooya
2.0% 38th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cambooyain Greenmount +0.1 larger in Greenmount gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Cambooyain Greenmount +7.5 pts higher in Cambooya gap narrowing
16.0% 76th pct 8.5% 36th pct
Living alone in Cambooyain Greenmount +2.5 pts higher in Cambooya gap steady
22.4% 45th pct 19.8% 36th pct

Family composition

57.8% Couples with children +4.8 pts ▸ 62.7%
25.8% Couples without children +1.9 pts ▸ 27.7%
16.0% One-parent families ◂ +7.5 pts 8.5%
0.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

35.1% 2 people +1.9 pts ▸ 37.0%
22.4% 1 person ◂ +2.5 pts 19.8%
16.8% 3 people ◂ +2.0 pts 14.8%
15.0% 4 people ◂ +4.2 pts 10.9%
6.7% 5 people +2.2 pts ▸ 8.9%
3.5% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cambooyain Greenmount +$37 higher in Cambooya gap widening
$290 54th pct $253 41st pct
Mortgage in Cambooyain Greenmount +$81 higher in Cambooya gap narrowing
$1,381 34th pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Cambooyain Greenmount even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Cambooyain Greenmount +25.2 pts higher in Cambooya gap widening
35.3% 86th pct 10.1% 27th pct
Owned outright in Cambooyain Greenmount +9.6 pts higher in Greenmount gap narrowing
21.9% 12th pct 31.5% 25th pct
Separate houses in Cambooyain Greenmount +4.9 pts higher in Greenmount gap steady
92.4% 38th pct 97.3% 54th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cambooyain Greenmount +2.5 pts higher in Cambooya gap narrowing
86.2% 68th pct 83.7% 61st pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.3% Owned with a mortgage +14.2 pts ▸ 54.5%
35.3% Rented ◂ +25.2 pts 10.1%
21.9% Owned outright +9.6 pts ▸ 31.5%
1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%
0.7% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

Types of homes

92.4% Separate house +4.9 pts ▸ 97.3%
7.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.5 pts 2.7%
0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.4% 3 bedrooms +5.4 pts ▸ 49.8%
35.3% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.1 pts 27.2%
5.8% 2 bedrooms +2.7 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.7 pts 3.1%
6.5% 5 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.3% $200–$349 +26.1 pts ▸ 88.5%
23.6% $350–$549 ◂ +23.6 pts 0.0%
12.0% Under $200 ◂ +0.4 pts 11.5%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

59.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.4 pts 58.6%
17.0% Under $1,000 +2.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
13.6% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 9.3%
5.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 5.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cambooyain Greenmount +1.1 pts higher in Greenmount gap steady
0.9% 49th pct 2.0% 56th pct
Work from home in Cambooyain Greenmount +2.9 pts higher in Greenmount gap steady
7.3% 17th pct 10.2% 27th pct
PT commute in Cambooyain Greenmount +0.6 pts higher in Cambooya gap steady
0.6% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cambooyain Greenmount even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cambooyain Greenmount even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cambooyain Greenmount even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cambooyain Greenmount even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Cambooyain Greenmount +2 longer in Greenmount
106 73rd pct 108 74th pct

How people get to work

73.4% Car (driver) ◂ +4.5 pts 68.8%
7.3% Worked at home +2.9 pts ▸ 10.2%
3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.5 pts 2.3%
1.9% Walked +1.5 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.5% 2 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 49.0%
29.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +8.2 pts 20.9%
15.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.4 pts 15.4%
9.3% 4 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.9% No vehicle +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cambooyain Greenmount +8.4 pts higher in Cambooya gap narrowing
46.2% 88th pct 37.8% 73rd pct
Recent arrivals in Cambooyain Greenmount +4.5 pts higher in Cambooya gap widening
4.5% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cambooyain Greenmount +0.8 pts higher in Greenmount gap narrowing
3.0% 43rd pct 3.8% 53rd pct
Participation in Cambooyain Greenmount +3.1 pts higher in Cambooya gap widening
65.8% 69th pct 62.7% 57th pct
Full-time in Cambooyain Greenmount +0.7 pts higher in Cambooya gap steady
62.7% 72nd pct 62.0% 69th pct

Industries people work in

14.6% Health care & social assistance +2.4 pts ▸ 17.0%
9.7% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 11.3%
9.5% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 11.3%
8.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.8 pts ▸ 11.0%
9.6% Retail trade ◂ +0.6 pts 9.1%
6.4% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.8 pts 2.5%
5.0% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%
5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%
3.7% Public administration & safety +1.1 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.7% Professional & technical ◂ +0.8 pts 2.8%
3.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +2.2 pts 1.1%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Technicians & trades +1.6 pts ▸ 18.4%
12.9% Professionals +4.9 pts ▸ 17.8%
11.8% Clerical & administrative +3.2 pts ▸ 15.0%
13.4% Community & personal service ◂ +4.1 pts 9.3%
13.4% Labourers ◂ +3.2 pts 10.2%
10.8% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.4% Sales workers ◂ +1.6 pts 8.8%
9.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.6 pts 8.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Cambooyain Greenmount +0.2 higher in Greenmount
1.8 65th pct 2.0 66th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cambooyain Greenmount +0.3 more in Greenmount
2.3 68th pct 2.7 70th pct
15-min city in Cambooyain Greenmount +28.7 pts higher in Cambooya
28.7% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cambooyain Greenmount even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cambooyain Greenmount even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cambooyain Greenmount +25.9 pts higher in Greenmount
38.2% 71st pct 64.2% 80th pct
Walk to a park in Cambooyain Greenmount +9.5 pts higher in Cambooya
77.3% 73rd pct 67.8% 69th pct
Walk to health in Cambooyain Greenmount even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cambooyain Greenmount +8.6 more in Greenmount
5.8 31st pct 14.4 52nd pct
Intersections/km² in Cambooyain Greenmount even
2 58th pct 2 59th pct
Mean slope in Cambooyain Greenmount +4.0 pts higher in Greenmount
3.1% 14th pct 7.2% 64th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cambooya vs Greenmount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30496/cambooya/vs/SAL31240/greenmount