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Camooweal vs Lawn Hill

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 90 km apart · Camooweal profile · Lawn Hill profile

Camooweal Lawn Hill

Camooweal and Lawn Hill are two sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Camooweal has a much larger First Nations population at 39.0% and a higher share of one-parent families at 34.6%. It is also more walkable, with a score of 5.0 (somewhat walkable), and 83.8% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services and groceries. In contrast, Lawn Hill is car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0, and has a much older First Nations population, with a typical age of 48.

Everyday life shares some similarities in both places, such as having nearly the same share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (around 6%) and no reliance on public transport for commuting. However, a gap has opened in income, with typical weekly household income now well higher in Lawn Hill at $1,875 compared to $1,339 in Camooweal. This is consistent with First Nations personal incomes being far higher in Lawn Hill, where the typical figure is $1,562.

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Where they differ most

One-parent: 34.6 pts higher in Camooweal First Nations: 21.5 pts higher in Camooweal Other language: 10.6 pts higher in Camooweal Population: 173 larger in Camooweal De facto: 18.3 pts higher in Lawn Hill

Demographics & Identity

Population in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +173 larger in Camooweal gap narrowing
236 57th pct 63 32nd pct
Median age in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +7 yrs older in Lawn Hill gap widening
36 yrs 17th pct 43 yrs 43rd pct
First Nations in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +21.5 pts higher in Camooweal gap narrowing
39.0% 100th pct 17.5% 91st pct
Aged 65+ in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +8.9 pts higher in Camooweal gap narrowing
8.9% 13th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +10.0 pts higher in Camooweal gap narrowing
19.5% 67th pct 9.5% 14th pct
De facto in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +18.3 pts higher in Lawn Hill gap widening
20.9% 89th pct 39.1% 100th pct

Age structure

27.5% Young adults (25–44) +16.9 pts ▸ 44.4%
29.2% Older adults (45–64) +13.6 pts ▸ 42.9%
19.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.0 pts 9.5%
9.7% Youth (15–24) +3.0 pts ▸ 12.7%
8.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

50.8% Never married ◂ +3.3 pts 47.5%
30.5% Married +12.1 pts ▸ 42.6%
5.9% Separated +5.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
10.2% Divorced ◂ +5.2 pts 4.9%
5.9% Widowed ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Camooweal Lawn Hill

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +2.5 pts higher in Lawn Hill gap narrowing
10.2% 44th pct 12.7% 56th pct

Country of birth

72.9% Australia ◂ +11.0 pts 61.9%
1.7% New Zealand ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.3% England ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

28.0% English +11.7 pts ▸ 39.7%
37.7% Australian ◂ +17.1 pts 20.6%
4.7% Scottish +8.0 pts ▸ 12.7%
9.7% Irish ◂ +9.7 pts 0.0%
4.2% German +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
1.3% Dutch ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
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% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +10.6 pts higher in Camooweal gap widening
10.6% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Camoowealin Lawn Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

77.1% English only ◂ +15.2 pts 61.9%
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 Camoowealin Lawn Hill +0.1 pts higher in Camooweal gap narrowing
27.1% 18th pct 27.0% 18th pct

Religious affiliation

50.8% Christianity ◂ +15.9 pts 34.9%
16.9% Not stated +19.6 pts ▸ 36.5%
27.1% No religion ◂ +0.1 pts 27.0%
3.0% Islam ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
2.5% Hinduism ◂ +2.5 pts 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 Camoowealin Lawn Hill +4.9 pts higher in Camooweal gap narrowing
37.7% 30th pct 32.8% 18th pct
Bachelor+ in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +0.1 pts higher in Lawn Hill gap narrowing
6.4% 16th pct 6.6% 16th pct
Schools/1k kids in Camoowealin Lawn Hill
21.74 89th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Camoowealin Lawn Hill even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +321 larger in Lawn Hill
32 11th pct 353 54th pct
ICSEA in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +57 higher in Camooweal
723 1st pct 666 0th pct

Highest year of school

37.7% Year 12 ◂ +4.9 pts 32.8%
24.0% Year 10 ◂ +9.3 pts 14.8%
16.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.9 pts 0.0%
4.9% Year 11 +4.9 pts ▸ 9.8%

Highest qualification level

39.2% Certificate III / IV ◂ +25.4 pts 13.7%
14.4% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.3 pts ▸ 15.7%
12.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.5 pts 7.8%
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

19.6% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 21.6%
13.4% Education ◂ +13.4 pts 0.0%
12.4% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 9.8%
11.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.5 pts 7.8%
5.2% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
3.1% Society & culture ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
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% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +$418 higher in Lawn Hill gap widening
$977 80th pct $1,395 95th pct
Household income in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +$536 higher in Lawn Hill gap widening
$1,339 35th pct $1,875 69th pct
Family income in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +$709 higher in Lawn Hill gap widening
$2,041 60th pct $2,750 88th pct
High earners in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +3.1 pts higher in Camooweal gap narrowing
8.0% 50th pct 4.9% 31st pct
High-income homes in Camoowealin Lawn Hill
17.4% 55th pct —

Household income distribution

27.5% Under $650 ◂ +27.5 pts 0.0%
18.8% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
17.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
13.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +13.0 pts 0.0%
4.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +13.4 pts 23.0%
25.1% Under $650 ◂ +18.6 pts 6.6%
14.4% $1,500–$2,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 18.0%
1.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.6 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +3.5 pts higher in Camooweal
17.8% 11th pct 14.3% 6th pct
Mental health in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +1.3 pts higher in Camooweal
1.3% 7th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +3.5 pts higher in Lawn Hill gap narrowing
1.3% 21st pct 4.8% 52nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Other condition +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
9.3% Diabetes ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
7.2% Asthma ◂ +2.4 pts 4.8%
3.8% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
1.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
1.3% Mental health ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.4% None ◂ +19.8 pts 47.6%
14.4% One condition ◂ +3.3 pts 11.1%
2.1% Two conditions ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.3% Three or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +4.0 pts higher in Camooweal gap steady
18.7% 53rd pct 14.8% 33rd pct
Unpaid carers in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +3.7 pts higher in Camooweal gap narrowing
3.7% 7th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +14.8 pts higher in Camooweal gap widening
21.4% 31st pct 6.6% 3rd pct
Defence service in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +15.3 pts higher in Lawn Hill
0.0% 0th pct 15.3% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +0.7 pts higher in Lawn Hill gap narrowing
9.1% 6th pct 9.8% 7th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +81 larger in Camooweal
92 86th pct 11 60th pct
Median age in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +20 yrs older in Lawn Hill
28 yrs 57th pct 48 yrs 86th pct
Year 12 in Camoowealin Lawn Hill
18.2% 9th pct —
Median income in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +$1,048 higher in Lawn Hill
$514 34th pct $1,562 91st pct
Household income in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +$2,126 higher in Lawn Hill
$624 6th pct $2,750 86th pct
Indigenous language in Camoowealin Lawn Hill
8.7% 73rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +0.8 larger in Camooweal gap widening
2.5 50th pct 1.7 6th pct
One-parent in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +34.6 pts higher in Camooweal gap narrowing
34.6% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Camoowealin Lawn Hill
30.4% 73rd pct —

Family composition

30.7% Couples without children +49.3 pts ▸ 80.0%
38.6% Couples with children ◂ +38.6 pts 0.0%
34.6% One-parent families ◂ +34.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.4% 1 person +19.6 pts ▸ 50.0%
29.0% 2 people +14.8 pts ▸ 43.8%
18.8% 4 people ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
8.7% 5 people ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
5.8% 6 or more ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
4.3% 3 people ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Camoowealin Lawn Hill
$147 13th pct —
Mortgage in Camoowealin Lawn Hill
$307 0th pct —
People / bedroom in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +0.10 higher in Lawn Hill gap steady
1.00 89th pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Camoowealin Lawn Hill
36.2% 86th pct —
Owned outright in Camoowealin Lawn Hill
21.7% 11th pct —
Separate houses in Camoowealin Lawn Hill
85.5% 25th pct —
3+ bedrooms in Camoowealin Lawn Hill
52.2% 10th pct —

How homes are owned or rented

21.7% Owned outright +28.3 pts ▸ 50.0%
36.2% Rented ◂ +11.2 pts 25.0%
20.3% Other tenure +4.7 pts ▸ 25.0%
10.1% Not stated +14.9 pts ▸ 25.0%
4.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

85.5% Separate house ◂ +85.5 pts 0.0%
5.8% Other dwelling +69.2 pts ▸ 75.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +20.4 pts 18.8%
20.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +20.3 pts 0.0%
8.7% Studio / none +10.1 pts ▸ 18.8%
14.5% 1 bedroom +4.3 pts ▸ 18.8%
8.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
4.3% 5 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

80.0% Under $200 ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
12.0% $200–$349 ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Camoowealin Lawn Hill
11.7% 89th pct —
Work from home in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +10.8 pts higher in Camooweal gap widening
19.1% 58th pct 8.3% 20th pct
PT commute in Camoowealin Lawn Hill even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Camoowealin Lawn Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Camoowealin Lawn Hill even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Camoowealin Lawn Hill even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Camoowealin Lawn Hill even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

48.2% Walked ◂ +17.6 pts 30.6%
22.7% Car (driver) ◂ +0.5 pts 22.2%
19.1% Worked at home ◂ +10.8 pts 8.3%
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%

Motor vehicles per home

46.7% 1 vehicle +15.8 pts ▸ 62.5%
20.0% 2 vehicles +17.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
11.7% No vehicle +19.6 pts ▸ 31.3%
6.7% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.7 pts 0.0%
5.0% 4 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +5.6 pts higher in Camooweal gap narrowing
39.0% 75th pct 33.3% 59th pct
Recent arrivals in Camoowealin Lawn Hill
0.0% 0th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +4.6 pts higher in Camooweal gap narrowing
4.6% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +2.0 pts higher in Camooweal gap narrowing
57.8% 40th pct 55.7% 34th pct
Full-time in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +11.5 pts higher in Camooweal gap narrowing
78.2% 95th pct 66.7% 83rd pct

Industries people work in

40.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +12.2 pts 27.8%
9.1% Construction +4.8 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Professional & technical +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Arts & recreation +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
10.9% Accommodation & food ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
10.9% Education & training ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Manufacturing +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
5.5% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
2.7% Retail trade ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.7% Administrative & support ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

25.5% Labourers ◂ +3.2 pts 22.2%
21.8% Managers ◂ +2.4 pts 19.4%
20.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +11.7 pts 8.3%
8.2% Professionals +11.3 pts ▸ 19.4%
6.4% Clerical & administrative +4.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.9% Machinery operators & drivers +0.2 pts ▸ 11.1%
5.5% Community & personal service ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
3.6% Sales workers ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +5.0 higher in Camooweal
5.0 83rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +5.9 more in Camooweal
5.9 88th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +83.8 pts higher in Camooweal
83.8% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +83.8 pts higher in Camooweal
83.8% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Camoowealin Lawn Hill even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +83.8 pts higher in Camooweal
83.8% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +84.7 pts higher in Camooweal
84.7% 77th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +83.8 pts higher in Camooweal
83.8% 95th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +151.3 more in Lawn Hill
55.1 84th pct 206.3 92nd pct
Intersections/km² in Camoowealin Lawn Hill even
0 1st pct 0 1st pct
Mean slope in Camoowealin Lawn Hill +4.5 pts higher in Lawn Hill
2.2% 0th pct 6.6% 60th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Camooweal vs Lawn Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30502/camooweal/vs/SAL31646/lawn-hill