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Canina vs Greens Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Canina profile · Greens Creek profile

Canina Greens Creek

Canina and Greens Creek (Qld) are neighbouring rural areas in Queensland. There are notable differences in their populations, with First Nations residents being far older in Greens Creek (Qld) (typical age 34) compared to Canina (typical age 17). Greens Creek (Qld) generally has higher incomes, with a typical weekly personal income of $658 compared to $512 in Canina. Other gaps include a higher share of one-parent families in Canina (13.8% versus 6.1%) and a higher rate of full-time employment in Greens Creek (Qld) (56.8% versus 47.3%).

Both areas sit around the national figure for one-parent families, though Canina is slightly higher. They are very similar in other ways, including a typical resident age of 49 and nearly identical shares of children under 15. Life in both places is quite similar, with almost the same percentage of people born overseas and nearly the same number of people per home.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 2.5 pts higher in Canina One-parent: 7.7 pts higher in Canina Full-time: 9.5 pts higher in Greens Creek Personal income: $146 higher in Greens Creek 3+ bedrooms: 6.8 pts higher in Greens Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caninain Greens Creek +23 larger in Canina gap narrowing
367 61st pct 344 60th pct
Median age in Caninain Greens Creek even gap narrowing
49 yrs 67th pct 49 yrs 67th pct
First Nations in Caninain Greens Creek +1.1 pts higher in Canina gap steady
4.9% 73rd pct 3.8% 66th pct
Aged 65+ in Caninain Greens Creek +2.8 pts higher in Greens Creek gap narrowing
20.7% 59th pct 23.5% 70th pct
Under 15 in Caninain Greens Creek +0.3 pts higher in Greens Creek gap steady
17.7% 54th pct 18.0% 57th pct
De facto in Caninain Greens Creek +3.2 pts higher in Canina gap narrowing
12.9% 56th pct 9.7% 30th pct

Age structure

34.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.5 pts 32.8%
20.7% Seniors (65+) +2.8 pts ▸ 23.5%
17.7% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 18.0%
17.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.6 pts 16.9%
10.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.8 pts 9.6%

Marital status

51.6% Married +11.5 pts ▸ 63.1%
27.9% Never married ◂ +5.2 pts 22.7%
12.0% Divorced ◂ +2.8 pts 9.2%
4.2% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 3.2%
3.2% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

Age & sex structure

Canina Greens Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Caninain Greens Creek +0.4 pts higher in Canina gap steady
11.7% 52nd pct 11.3% 50th pct

Country of birth

82.8% Australia ◂ +2.6 pts 80.2%
4.6% England +0.3 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.5% New Zealand +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.4% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

49.9% English ◂ +4.2 pts 45.6%
43.3% Australian ◂ +8.4 pts 34.9%
8.4% Irish +4.9 pts ▸ 13.4%
10.9% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 11.0%
10.1% German ◂ +4.8 pts 5.2%
2.2% Dutch +2.5 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Italian +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Filipino +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Caninain Greens Creek +0.1 pts higher in Canina gap narrowing
2.5% 42nd pct 2.3% 42nd pct
Limited English in Caninain Greens Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.9% English only ◂ +1.6 pts 91.3%
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 Caninain Greens Creek +5.0 pts higher in Greens Creek gap widening
35.1% 34th pct 40.1% 48th pct

Religious affiliation

55.0% Christianity ◂ +11.1 pts 43.9%
35.1% No religion +5.0 pts ▸ 40.1%
9.3% Not stated +2.1 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Buddhism +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Other religions +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Caninain Greens Creek +2.3 pts higher in Greens Creek gap narrowing
40.6% 38th pct 42.9% 45th pct
Bachelor+ in Caninain Greens Creek +2.1 pts higher in Greens Creek gap steady
14.6% 50th pct 16.7% 58th pct
Schools/1k kids in Caninain Greens Creek
— 16.13 85th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Caninain Greens Creek even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Caninain Greens Creek even
174 35th pct 174 35th pct
ICSEA in Caninain Greens Creek even
979 43rd pct 979 43rd pct

Highest year of school

40.6% Year 12 +2.3 pts ▸ 42.9%
36.9% Year 10 ◂ +4.9 pts 32.0%
9.6% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 10.5%
4.1% Year 11 +3.2 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

43.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +4.5 pts 38.6%
21.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.1 pts 18.1%
19.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +6.5 pts 12.9%
3.1% Postgraduate degree +2.7 pts ▸ 5.8%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%
2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

20.0% Engineering & related ◂ +0.7 pts 19.3%
15.6% Health ◂ +2.8 pts 12.9%
11.9% Architecture & building ◂ +8.4 pts 3.5%
9.4% Education +1.2 pts ▸ 10.5%
10.0% Society & culture ◂ +1.8 pts 8.2%
9.4% Management & commerce ◂ +1.2 pts 8.2%
4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.1 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%
1.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Caninain Greens Creek +$146 higher in Greens Creek gap widening
$512 13th pct $658 34th pct
Household income in Caninain Greens Creek +$179 higher in Greens Creek gap widening
$1,231 27th pct $1,410 41st pct
Family income in Caninain Greens Creek +$269 higher in Greens Creek gap widening
$1,449 24th pct $1,718 39th pct
High earners in Caninain Greens Creek +1.8 pts higher in Greens Creek gap steady
4.5% 29th pct 6.4% 40th pct
High-income homes in Caninain Greens Creek +0.9 pts higher in Canina gap steady
14.1% 44th pct 13.1% 41st pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 29.5%
21.9% $1,500–$2,999 +8.5 pts ▸ 30.3%
25.0% Under $650 ◂ +5.3 pts 19.7%
7.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.6 pts ▸ 10.7%
7.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.6 pts 2.5%

Personal income distribution

52.6% Under $650 ◂ +10.0 pts 42.6%
31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.9 pts 26.2%
10.4% $1,500–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 15.6%
1.3% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Caninain Greens Creek +5.4 pts higher in Canina
36.5% 83rd pct 31.1% 61st pct
Mental health in Caninain Greens Creek +1.0 pts higher in Greens Creek
10.6% 73rd pct 11.6% 80th pct
Needs assistance in Caninain Greens Creek +2.9 pts higher in Canina gap widening
9.0% 87th pct 6.1% 67th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Arthritis ◂ +2.4 pts 9.9%
11.7% Asthma ◂ +2.7 pts 9.0%
10.6% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.9% Other condition ◂ +0.4 pts 10.5%
6.8% Lung condition ◂ +3.0 pts 3.8%
1.6% Cancer +3.6 pts ▸ 5.2%
5.2% Heart disease ◂ +1.4 pts 3.8%
3.0% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 4.1%
1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.2% None ◂ +0.3 pts 59.9%
22.6% One condition ◂ +7.2 pts 15.4%
6.8% Two conditions +5.1 pts ▸ 11.9%
6.8% Three or more ◂ +4.5 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Caninain Greens Creek +1.9 pts higher in Greens Creek gap narrowing
16.6% 42nd pct 18.4% 52nd pct
Unpaid carers in Caninain Greens Creek +3.5 pts higher in Greens Creek gap steady
14.9% 72nd pct 18.4% 87th pct
Unpaid child care in Caninain Greens Creek +0.2 pts higher in Canina gap narrowing
28.9% 68th pct 28.7% 68th pct
Defence service in Caninain Greens Creek +2.9 pts higher in Greens Creek
3.2% 60th pct 6.1% 87th pct
Housework 15h+ in Caninain Greens Creek +4.6 pts higher in Greens Creek gap narrowing
30.2% 79th pct 34.8% 89th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Caninain Greens Creek +5 larger in Canina
18 66th pct 13 62nd pct
Median age in Caninain Greens Creek +17 yrs older in Greens Creek
17 yrs 14th pct 34 yrs 72nd pct
Median income in Caninain Greens Creek +$25 higher in Greens Creek
$425 21st pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Caninain Greens Creek +$563 higher in Canina
$1,812 55th pct $1,249 29th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Caninain Greens Creek +0.2 larger in Canina gap narrowing
2.8 76th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Caninain Greens Creek +7.7 pts higher in Canina gap widening
13.8% 67th pct 6.1% 25th pct
Living alone in Caninain Greens Creek +2.9 pts higher in Canina gap narrowing
25.0% 55th pct 22.1% 45th pct

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children +1.3 pts ▸ 55.4%
31.8% Couples without children +7.5 pts ▸ 39.3%
13.8% One-parent families ◂ +7.7 pts 6.1%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

35.2% 2 people +5.0 pts ▸ 40.2%
25.0% 1 person ◂ +2.9 pts 22.1%
13.3% 3 people +1.5 pts ▸ 14.8%
10.9% 4 people +3.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
8.6% 6 or more ◂ +5.3 pts 3.3%
7.8% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 8.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Caninain Greens Creek +$35 higher in Greens Creek gap widening
$260 43rd pct $295 55th pct
Mortgage in Caninain Greens Creek +$200 higher in Canina gap narrowing
$1,500 42nd pct $1,300 29th pct
People / bedroom in Caninain Greens Creek even gap narrowing
0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Caninain Greens Creek +1.9 pts higher in Greens Creek gap narrowing
6.3% 14th pct 8.2% 21st pct
Owned outright in Caninain Greens Creek +2.3 pts higher in Greens Creek gap narrowing
46.1% 65th pct 48.4% 71st pct
Separate houses in Caninain Greens Creek +2.5 pts higher in Canina gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 97.5% 55th pct
3+ bedrooms in Caninain Greens Creek +6.8 pts higher in Greens Creek gap widening
88.3% 74th pct 95.1% 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.1% Owned outright +2.3 pts ▸ 48.4%
38.3% Owned with a mortgage +6.0 pts ▸ 44.3%
6.3% Rented +1.9 pts ▸ 8.2%
3.9% Other tenure ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +2.5 pts 97.5%
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

46.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 44.3%
25.0% 4 bedrooms +14.3 pts ▸ 39.3%
17.2% 5 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 11.5%
6.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 2.5%
2.3% 1 bedroom +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
37.5% Under $200 ◂ +37.5 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%

Monthly mortgage distribution

40.8% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +9.3 pts 31.5%
32.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.1 pts 18.5%
24.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +15.2 pts 9.3%
8.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 7.4%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Caninain Greens Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Caninain Greens Creek +3.7 pts higher in Greens Creek gap widening
9.3% 24th pct 13.0% 38th pct
PT commute in Caninain Greens Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Caninain Greens Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Caninain Greens Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Caninain Greens Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Caninain Greens Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Caninain Greens Creek +2 longer in Greens Creek
113 77th pct 115 78th pct

How people get to work

70.7% Car (driver) ◂ +2.9 pts 67.8%
9.3% Worked at home +3.7 pts ▸ 13.0%
6.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.6 pts 4.1%
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

36.9% 2 vehicles +11.8 pts ▸ 48.8%
17.7% 1 vehicle +4.6 pts ▸ 22.3%
21.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.5 pts 19.0%
20.8% 4 or more ◂ +13.3 pts 7.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Caninain Greens Creek +0.8 pts higher in Greens Creek gap narrowing
34.0% 61st pct 34.8% 63rd pct
Recent arrivals in Caninain Greens Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Caninain Greens Creek +2.4 pts higher in Canina gap steady
4.3% 61st pct 1.9% 38th pct
Participation in Caninain Greens Creek +2.3 pts higher in Greens Creek gap steady
52.3% 26th pct 54.6% 31st pct
Full-time in Caninain Greens Creek +9.5 pts higher in Greens Creek gap steady
47.3% 11th pct 56.8% 43rd pct

Industries people work in

19.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.7 pts 11.6%
8.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +3.0 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.0% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.7% Education & training +1.0 pts ▸ 11.6%
5.3% Retail trade +3.6 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.7% Manufacturing ◂ +3.2 pts 5.5%
2.7% Professional & technical +4.9 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Wholesale trade +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.9 pts 3.4%
2.0% Administrative & support +2.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.6 pts 4.1%
0.0% Other services +4.1 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

18.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.2 pts 18.5%
18.0% Professionals +0.5 pts ▸ 18.5%
14.7% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 16.4%
16.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +9.2 pts 6.8%
9.3% Managers +3.0 pts ▸ 12.3%
10.7% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 11.0%
4.7% Machinery operators & drivers +4.9 pts ▸ 9.6%
5.3% Sales workers +2.9 pts ▸ 8.2%

Walkability

Walk score in Caninain Greens Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
Types ≤15 min in Caninain Greens Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 32nd pct
15-min city in Caninain Greens Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Caninain Greens Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Caninain Greens Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Caninain Greens Creek +3.3 pts higher in Greens Creek
0.0% 0th pct 3.3% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Caninain Greens Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Caninain Greens Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Caninain Greens Creek +2.9 more in Greens Creek
0.0 0th pct 2.9 23rd pct
Intersections/km² in Caninain Greens Creek even
1 57th pct 1 57th pct
Mean slope in Caninain Greens Creek +0.8 pts higher in Greens Creek
11.0% 86th pct 11.9% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Canina vs Greens Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30513/canina/vs/SAL31241/greens-creek