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Cambooya vs Mount Rascal

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Cambooya profile · Mount Rascal profile

Cambooya Mount Rascal

Cambooya and Mount Rascal are two nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Cambooya is a younger place, with a typical resident aged 31, while residents are far older in Mount Rascal at 39. There is a stark contrast in wealth and education; 36.6% of Mount Rascal households earn $3,000 or more a week, compared to just 12.3% in Cambooya. This is consistent with a far higher share of adults in Mount Rascal holding a bachelor degree or higher (25.8% versus 13.2% in Cambooya).

These two areas have tracked differently since 2011, with Cambooya seeing far more people move in over the last five years. Despite this, they share a similar proportion of children under 15, at around 24%. Both areas are equally car-dependent, with no public transport stops or departures. While Cambooya has more walkable access to schools and parks, both areas have the same number of schools within 3 km and an identical typical number of people per bedroom.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 32.1 pts higher in Cambooya Population: 1,867 larger in Cambooya Owned outright: 20.4 pts higher in Mount Rascal Recent movers: 18.6 pts higher in Cambooya PT commute: 0.6 pts higher in Cambooya

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +1,867 larger in Cambooya gap widening
2,260 80th pct 393 62nd pct
Median age in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +8 yrs older in Mount Rascal gap widening
31 yrs 7th pct 39 yrs 26th pct
First Nations in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +5.2 pts higher in Cambooya gap widening
6.7% 80th pct 1.5% 46th pct
Aged 65+ in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +2.3 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
12.0% 22nd pct 14.2% 30th pct
Under 15 in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +0.4 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
24.6% 87th pct 24.9% 88th pct
De facto in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +9.9 pts higher in Cambooya gap widening
16.9% 79th pct 7.0% 17th pct

Age structure

30.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +9.9 pts 20.1%
20.9% Older adults (45–64) +7.6 pts ▸ 28.5%
24.6% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 24.9%
12.0% Seniors (65+) +2.3 pts ▸ 14.2%
13.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 12.7%

Marital status

46.7% Married +20.5 pts ▸ 67.2%
37.0% Never married ◂ +13.8 pts 23.2%
8.4% Divorced ◂ +5.7 pts 2.6%
4.7% Separated ◂ +1.8 pts 3.0%
3.0% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Cambooya Mount Rascal

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +5.3 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap steady
5.9% 25th pct 11.2% 49th pct

Country of birth

86.0% Australia +2.0 pts ▸ 88.0%
0.5% South Africa +2.0 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.5% England even 1.5%
1.5% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%
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 ◂ +3.2 pts 44.0%
38.9% English +0.5 pts ▸ 39.4%
8.0% German +8.1 pts ▸ 16.0%
11.3% Irish +0.9 pts ▸ 12.2%
10.5% Scottish +1.2 pts ▸ 11.7%
1.6% Italian ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
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 Mount Rascal +3.3 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
2.5% 43rd pct 5.9% 64th pct
Limited English in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +0.2 pts higher in Cambooya gap steady
0.2% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.9% English only +3.5 pts ▸ 93.4%
0.0% Hindi +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
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%

Religion

No religion in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +10.0 pts higher in Cambooya gap widening
37.5% 41st pct 27.5% 19th pct

Religious affiliation

53.1% Christianity +17.7 pts ▸ 70.7%
37.5% No religion ◂ +10.0 pts 27.5%
8.9% Not stated ◂ +6.4 pts 2.5%
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 Mount Rascal +12.9 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
50.8% 64th pct 63.6% 85th pct
Bachelor+ in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +12.6 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap steady
13.2% 44th pct 25.8% 79th pct
Schools/1k kids in Cambooyain Mount Rascal
1.80 25th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Cambooyain Mount Rascal even
3 67th pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +150 larger in Mount Rascal
132 30th pct 282 46th pct
ICSEA in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +17 higher in Cambooya
963 33rd pct 945 25th pct

Highest year of school

50.8% Year 12 +12.9 pts ▸ 63.6%
24.5% Year 10 ◂ +4.2 pts 20.4%
9.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.7 pts 5.5%
6.7% Year 11 ◂ +1.2 pts 5.5%

Highest qualification level

42.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +9.5 pts 33.3%
15.4% Bachelor degree +6.8 pts ▸ 22.2%
12.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.2 pts ▸ 15.7%
3.2% Postgraduate degree +8.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
2.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.1 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 1.5%

Field of qualification

16.0% Engineering & related +3.7 pts ▸ 19.7%
13.9% Management & commerce +1.8 pts ▸ 15.7%
8.2% Education +4.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
10.7% Society & culture +0.9 pts ▸ 11.6%
6.3% Architecture & building +4.3 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.0% Health +1.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
7.1% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +2.0 pts 5.1%
4.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +3.1 pts 1.5%
2.1% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%
1.0% Natural & physical sciences +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.9% Information technology +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +$95 higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
$839 65th pct $934 76th pct
Household income in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +$866 higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
$1,574 52nd pct $2,440 88th pct
Family income in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +$620 higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
$1,850 47th pct $2,470 80th pct
High earners in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +11.0 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
6.5% 41st pct 17.5% 86th pct
High-income homes in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +24.3 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
12.3% 38th pct 36.6% 90th pct

Household income distribution

35.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 36.6%
32.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.7 pts 16.3%
4.4% $4,000 or more +16.0 pts ▸ 20.3%
8.0% $3,000–$3,999 +8.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
12.2% Under $650 ◂ +8.9 pts 3.3%

Personal income distribution

39.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 35.1%
36.0% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 32.1%
15.2% $1,500–$2,999 +10.6 pts ▸ 25.8%
1.2% $3,000 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 5.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +6.4 pts higher in Cambooya
29.3% 53rd pct 22.9% 23rd pct
Mental health in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +6.7 pts higher in Cambooya
11.3% 78th pct 4.6% 23rd pct
Needs assistance in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +3.5 pts higher in Cambooya gap steady
5.3% 58th pct 1.8% 24th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.3% Mental health ◂ +6.7 pts 4.6%
10.8% Asthma ◂ +4.4 pts 6.4%
7.9% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%
8.0% Other condition ◂ +1.6 pts 6.4%
4.5% Diabetes +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
3.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.6 pts 1.5%
2.8% Cancer ◂ +1.8 pts 1.0%
1.5% Lung condition ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%
0.6% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.5% None +13.3 pts ▸ 73.8%
20.1% One condition ◂ +1.0 pts 19.1%
5.7% Two conditions ◂ +3.1 pts 2.5%
3.5% Three or more ◂ +2.4 pts 1.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +13.7 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
11.8% 19th pct 25.5% 76th pct
Unpaid carers in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +1.0 pts higher in Cambooya gap steady
13.3% 56th pct 12.3% 44th pct
Unpaid child care in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +2.5 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
34.3% 87th pct 36.8% 89th pct
Defence service in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +2.8 pts higher in Cambooya
4.5% 76th pct 1.7% 38th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +10.8 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
23.3% 44th pct 34.1% 88th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +146 larger in Cambooya
152 86th pct 6 51st pct
Median age in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +1 yrs older in Mount Rascal
21 yrs 29th pct 22 yrs 33rd pct
Year 12 in Cambooyain Mount Rascal
48.4% 68th pct —
Unemployment in Cambooyain Mount Rascal
6.5% 32nd pct —
Median income in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +$2,016 higher in Mount Rascal
$734 59th pct $2,750 100th pct
Household income in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +$1,969 higher in Mount Rascal
$1,281 30th pct $3,250 89th pct
Indigenous language in Cambooyain Mount Rascal
2.0% 38th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +0.6 larger in Mount Rascal gap widening
2.6 57th pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +11.4 pts higher in Cambooya gap widening
16.0% 76th pct 4.6% 22nd pct
Living alone in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +14.3 pts higher in Cambooya gap widening
22.4% 45th pct 8.1% 4th pct

Family composition

57.8% Couples with children +13.5 pts ▸ 71.3%
25.8% Couples without children ◂ +2.6 pts 23.2%
16.0% One-parent families ◂ +11.4 pts 4.6%
0.5% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Household size

35.1% 2 people ◂ +6.6 pts 28.5%
15.0% 4 people +10.2 pts ▸ 25.2%
22.4% 1 person ◂ +14.3 pts 8.1%
16.8% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 15.4%
6.7% 5 people +3.0 pts ▸ 9.8%
3.5% 6 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +$30 higher in Mount Rascal gap steady
$290 54th pct $320 63rd pct
Mortgage in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +$569 higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
$1,381 34th pct $1,950 69th pct
People / bedroom in Cambooyain Mount Rascal even gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +32.1 pts higher in Cambooya gap widening
35.3% 86th pct 3.3% 7th pct
Owned outright in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +20.4 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
21.9% 12th pct 42.3% 53rd pct
Separate houses in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +2.7 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap steady
92.4% 38th pct 95.1% 45th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +6.5 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
86.2% 68th pct 92.7% 85th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.3% Owned with a mortgage +6.0 pts ▸ 46.3%
21.9% Owned outright +20.4 pts ▸ 42.3%
35.3% Rented ◂ +32.1 pts 3.3%
1.7% Other tenure ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.7% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

92.4% Separate house +2.7 pts ▸ 95.1%
7.2% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.2 pts 0.0%
0.4% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

35.3% 4 bedrooms +17.5 pts ▸ 52.8%
44.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +26.5 pts 17.9%
6.5% 5 or more +15.5 pts ▸ 22.0%
6.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

62.3% $200–$349 +12.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
23.6% $350–$549 +51.4 pts ▸ 75.0%
12.0% Under $200 ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

59.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +27.4 pts 31.6%
13.6% $1,800–$2,999 +25.0 pts ▸ 38.6%
17.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +4.7 pts 12.3%
5.6% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +0.9 pts higher in Cambooya gap steady
0.9% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +4.7 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
7.3% 17th pct 11.9% 34th pct
PT commute in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +0.6 pts higher in Cambooya gap steady
0.6% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cambooyain Mount Rascal even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cambooyain Mount Rascal even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cambooyain Mount Rascal even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cambooyain Mount Rascal even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Cambooyain Mount Rascal
— 56 83rd pct
Drive to city in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +8 longer in Cambooya
106 73rd pct 98 68th pct

How people get to work

73.4% Car (driver) +0.9 pts ▸ 74.3%
7.3% Worked at home +4.7 pts ▸ 11.9%
3.8% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.9% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 1.4%
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 ◂ +3.5 pts 40.0%
15.8% 3 vehicles +14.2 pts ▸ 30.0%
29.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.2 pts 10.0%
9.3% 4 or more +10.7 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.9% No vehicle ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +18.6 pts higher in Cambooya gap widening
46.2% 88th pct 27.6% 38th pct
Recent arrivals in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +4.5 pts higher in Cambooya gap widening
4.5% 41st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +1.3 pts higher in Cambooya gap narrowing
3.0% 43rd pct 1.8% 37th pct
Participation in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +9.0 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap widening
65.8% 69th pct 74.8% 89th pct
Full-time in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +1.0 pts higher in Mount Rascal gap narrowing
62.7% 72nd pct 63.8% 75th pct

Industries people work in

9.7% Construction +7.2 pts ▸ 17.0%
9.5% Education & training +6.6 pts ▸ 16.1%
14.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.8 pts 12.8%
6.4% Manufacturing +4.1 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.6% Retail trade ◂ +2.8 pts 6.9%
8.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.6 pts 3.7%
3.7% Professional & technical +2.3 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.7% Public administration & safety +2.3 pts ▸ 6.0%
5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.9 pts 1.4%
5.0% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +3.6 pts 1.4%
3.3% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.1 pts 3.2%

Occupations people work in

12.9% Professionals +13.2 pts ▸ 26.1%
16.8% Technicians & trades +1.5 pts ▸ 18.3%
11.8% Clerical & administrative +5.1 pts ▸ 17.0%
10.8% Managers +5.7 pts ▸ 16.5%
13.4% Community & personal service ◂ +2.9 pts 10.6%
13.4% Labourers ◂ +8.4 pts 5.0%
10.4% Sales workers ◂ +8.1 pts 2.3%
9.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +5.0 pts 4.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +1.8 higher in Cambooya
1.8 65th pct 0.0 22nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +2.3 more in Cambooya
2.3 68th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +28.7 pts higher in Cambooya
28.7% 74th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cambooyain Mount Rascal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cambooyain Mount Rascal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +38.2 pts higher in Cambooya
38.2% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +77.3 pts higher in Cambooya
77.3% 73rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cambooyain Mount Rascal even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +5.8 more in Cambooya
5.8 31st pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +3 higher in Mount Rascal
2 58th pct 4 65th pct
Mean slope in Cambooyain Mount Rascal +7.7 pts higher in Mount Rascal
3.1% 14th pct 10.9% 85th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cambooya vs Mount Rascal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30496/cambooya/vs/SAL32017/mount-rascal