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Cambridge vs Maxwelton

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 53 km apart · Cambridge profile · Maxwelton profile

Cambridge Maxwelton

Maxwelton and Cambridge (Qld) are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. The two places differ most in age and income. Maxwelton has a very young population with a typical resident aged 26, while people in Cambridge (Qld) are far older with a typical age of 46. Typical weekly household incomes are also well higher in Cambridge (Qld) at $2,874, compared to $2,250 in Maxwelton. Additionally, Maxwelton has more people per bedroom at 0.90, which is well higher than the 0.60 seen in Cambridge (Qld).

Everyday life in both areas is very similar, as both are entirely car-dependent and lack local shops, health services, or public transport. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of a school or groceries. This shared lack of local amenities is consistent across both places, regardless of their differences in age and income.

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Where they differ most

Population: 18 larger in Maxwelton Median age: 20 yrs older in Cambridge People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Maxwelton Personal income: $451 higher in Cambridge Family income: $750 higher in Cambridge

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cambridgein Maxwelton +18 larger in Maxwelton gap narrowing
14 10th pct 32 20th pct
Median age in Cambridgein Maxwelton +20 yrs older in Cambridge gap widening
46 yrs 54th pct 26 yrs 0th pct
First Nations in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 12.5% 24th pct
De facto in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 30.0% 100th pct

Age structure

0.0% Young adults (25–44) +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Children (0–14) +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) even 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

45.5% Married +24.1 pts ▸ 69.6%
0.0% Never married +47.8 pts ▸ 47.8%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +25.0 pts 75.0%
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% 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

28.6% Australian +24.6 pts ▸ 53.1%
50.0% English ◂ +21.9 pts 28.1%
0.0% Scottish +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Chinese +15.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
0.0% Irish +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
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

Other language in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +25.0 pts 75.0%
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 Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 25.0% 14th pct

Religious affiliation

35.7% Christianity +20.5 pts ▸ 56.3%
35.7% No religion ◂ +10.7 pts 25.0%
0.0% Not stated +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
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 Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 52.2% 67th pct
Bachelor+ in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 21.7% 72nd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cambridgein Maxwelton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

54.5% Year 10 ◂ +37.2 pts 17.4%
36.4% Year 12 +15.8 pts ▸ 52.2%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +30.0 pts 20.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Bachelor degree even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

50.0% Engineering & related ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Education +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +26.7 pts ▸ 26.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cambridgein Maxwelton +$451 higher in Cambridge gap widening
$1,375 95th pct $924 75th pct
Household income in Cambridgein Maxwelton +$624 higher in Cambridge gap narrowing
$2,874 95th pct $2,250 86th pct
Family income in Cambridgein Maxwelton +$750 higher in Cambridge
$2,874 89th pct $2,124 64th pct
High earners in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 0.0% 0th pct

Personal income distribution

36.4% $650–$1,499 +15.8 pts ▸ 52.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +30.4 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 18.8% 12th pct
Mental health in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Diabetes +9.4 pts ▸ 9.4%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.4% None +6.7 pts ▸ 78.1%
28.6% One condition ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 13.0% 25th pct
Unpaid carers in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 13.0% 10th pct
Defence service in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cambridgein Maxwelton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 44 yrs 82nd pct
Median income in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— $900 73rd pct
Household income in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— $2,250 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cambridgein Maxwelton +0.3 larger in Maxwelton gap narrowing
2.7 71st pct 3.0 86th pct
One-parent in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples without children ◂ +32.1 pts 34.6%
0.0% Couples with children +46.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Cambridgein Maxwelton +0.30 higher in Maxwelton gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 0.90 86th pct

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Cambridgein Maxwelton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cambridgein Maxwelton even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cambridgein Maxwelton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cambridgein Maxwelton even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

36.4% Car (driver) +4.8 pts ▸ 41.2%
27.3% Worked at home +2.1 pts ▸ 29.4%
0.0% Walked +23.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
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%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 26.9% 35th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Cambridgein Maxwelton
— 73.9% 88th pct

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +29.4 pts 70.6%
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%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

72.7% Labourers ◂ +72.7 pts 0.0%
36.4% Managers +28.3 pts ▸ 64.7%
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%

Walkability

Walk score in Cambridgein Maxwelton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 32nd pct
Types ≤15 min in Cambridgein Maxwelton even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
15-min city in Cambridgein Maxwelton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cambridgein Maxwelton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cambridgein Maxwelton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cambridgein Maxwelton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cambridgein Maxwelton +0.8 pts higher in Maxwelton
0.0% 0th pct 0.8% 32nd pct
Walk to health in Cambridgein Maxwelton even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cambridgein Maxwelton +62.5 more in Maxwelton
0.0 0th pct 62.5 86th pct
Intersections/km² in Cambridgein Maxwelton even
0 0th pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Cambridgein Maxwelton +0.2 pts higher in Maxwelton
2.1% 0th pct 2.3% 1st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cambridge vs Maxwelton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30497/cambridge/vs/SAL31786/maxwelton