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Canina vs Wolvi

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.8 km apart · Canina profile · Wolvi profile

Canina Wolvi

Wolvi and Canina are neighbouring rural areas in Queensland. Wolvi has a far higher share of people with no religion at 49.9%, while 35.1% of people in Canina fit this group. There are also notable differences in how people live and work; homes in Canina are more likely to have three or more bedrooms (88.3% compared to 68.5% in Wolvi), and working from home is far higher in Wolvi at 22.2% versus 9.3% in Canina. Additionally, First Nations residents are far older in Wolvi, where the typical age is 27, compared to just 17 in Canina.

Daily life is very similar across both places, with almost identical shares of children, seniors, and university graduates. Both areas also have similar typical weekly household incomes, sitting around $1,200 to $1,300. These similarities exist alongside some shifting gaps; for example, Wolvi has seen more recent overseas arrivals (7.8%) than Canina, where there have been none.

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Where they differ most

3+ bedrooms: 19.8 pts higher in Canina Limited English: 1.0 pts higher in Wolvi No religion: 14.8 pts higher in Wolvi No car: 2.2 pts higher in Wolvi Recent arrivals: 7.8 pts higher in Wolvi

Demographics & Identity

Population in Caninain Wolvi +154 larger in Wolvi gap widening
367 61st pct 521 65th pct
Median age in Caninain Wolvi +1 yrs older in Canina gap widening
49 yrs 67th pct 48 yrs 62nd pct
First Nations in Caninain Wolvi +0.7 pts higher in Canina gap steady
4.9% 73rd pct 4.2% 69th pct
Aged 65+ in Caninain Wolvi +0.9 pts higher in Canina gap steady
20.7% 59th pct 19.8% 55th pct
Under 15 in Caninain Wolvi even gap narrowing
17.7% 54th pct 17.7% 54th pct
De facto in Caninain Wolvi +5.2 pts higher in Wolvi gap narrowing
12.9% 56th pct 18.1% 84th pct

Age structure

34.3% Older adults (45–64) +1.6 pts ▸ 35.9%
20.7% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.9 pts 19.8%
17.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 17.7%
17.4% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.5 pts 16.9%
10.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.9 pts 7.5%

Marital status

51.6% Married ◂ +2.5 pts 49.2%
27.9% Never married +3.0 pts ▸ 31.0%
12.0% Divorced +2.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
4.2% Widowed ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%
3.2% Separated ◂ +1.8 pts 1.4%

Age & sex structure

Canina Wolvi

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Caninain Wolvi +3.1 pts higher in Wolvi gap narrowing
11.7% 52nd pct 14.8% 63rd pct

Country of birth

82.8% Australia ◂ +8.9 pts 73.9%
4.6% England ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%
0.0% South Africa +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%
1.4% Philippines ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% China +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

49.9% English ◂ +9.7 pts 40.1%
43.3% Australian ◂ +2.8 pts 40.5%
10.9% Scottish ◂ +2.1 pts 8.8%
10.1% German ◂ +2.8 pts 7.3%
8.4% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 7.7%
0.0% Italian +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.6 pts 1.5%
0.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
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 Caninain Wolvi +1.4 pts higher in Wolvi gap steady
2.5% 42nd pct 3.8% 53rd pct
Limited English in Caninain Wolvi +1.0 pts higher in Wolvi gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 75th pct

Language used at home

92.9% English only ◂ +5.8 pts 87.1%
0.0% Mandarin +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
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 Wolvi +14.8 pts higher in Wolvi gap widening
35.1% 34th pct 49.9% 78th pct

Religious affiliation

55.0% Christianity ◂ +20.3 pts 34.7%
35.1% No religion +14.8 pts ▸ 49.9%
9.3% Not stated +1.9 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Other religions +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Caninain Wolvi +2.3 pts higher in Wolvi gap narrowing
40.6% 38th pct 42.9% 45th pct
Bachelor+ in Caninain Wolvi +0.0 pts higher in Wolvi gap narrowing
14.6% 50th pct 14.7% 50th pct
Schools/1k kids in Caninain Wolvi
— 10.87 76th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Caninain Wolvi even
1 43rd pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Caninain Wolvi +155 larger in Canina
174 35th pct 19 4th pct
ICSEA in Caninain Wolvi +27 higher in Canina
979 43rd pct 952 28th pct

Highest year of school

40.6% Year 12 +2.3 pts ▸ 42.9%
36.9% Year 10 ◂ +7.3 pts 29.5%
9.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +1.8 pts 7.8%
4.1% Year 11 +4.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

Highest qualification level

43.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.0 pts 36.2%
21.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.6 pts 17.7%
19.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.9 pts 18.5%
3.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.5%
3.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.4 pts 2.7%
2.5% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

20.0% Engineering & related ◂ +3.8 pts 16.2%
15.6% Health ◂ +4.9 pts 10.8%
9.4% Management & commerce +3.7 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.9% Architecture & building ◂ +4.2 pts 7.7%
10.0% Society & culture even 10.0%
9.4% Education ◂ +1.7 pts 7.7%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
4.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%
1.9% Natural & physical sciences +2.0 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.1% Creative arts even 3.1%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Caninain Wolvi +$44 higher in Wolvi gap widening
$512 13th pct $556 19th pct
Household income in Caninain Wolvi +$85 higher in Wolvi gap widening
$1,231 27th pct $1,316 34th pct
Family income in Caninain Wolvi +$47 higher in Canina gap widening
$1,449 24th pct $1,402 21st pct
High earners in Caninain Wolvi +0.3 pts higher in Canina gap steady
4.5% 29th pct 4.3% 28th pct
High-income homes in Caninain Wolvi +5.8 pts higher in Canina gap widening
14.1% 44th pct 8.3% 25th pct

Household income distribution

35.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.3 pts 29.8%
21.9% $1,500–$2,999 +11.8 pts ▸ 33.7%
25.0% Under $650 ◂ +6.2 pts 18.8%
7.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 4.4%
7.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 3.9%

Personal income distribution

52.6% Under $650 ◂ +2.2 pts 50.4%
31.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 29.1%
10.4% $1,500–$2,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 11.1%
1.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Caninain Wolvi +9.1 pts higher in Canina
36.5% 83rd pct 27.4% 43rd pct
Mental health in Caninain Wolvi +1.6 pts higher in Canina
10.6% 73rd pct 9.0% 59th pct
Needs assistance in Caninain Wolvi +2.1 pts higher in Canina gap steady
9.0% 87th pct 6.9% 74th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 10.7%
11.7% Asthma ◂ +5.6 pts 6.1%
10.9% Other condition +0.6 pts ▸ 11.5%
10.6% Mental health ◂ +1.6 pts 9.0%
6.8% Lung condition ◂ +4.9 pts 1.9%
5.2% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%
3.0% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
1.6% Cancer +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.4% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%
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 ◂ +4.0 pts 18.6%
6.8% Two conditions ◂ +0.5 pts 6.3%
6.8% Three or more ◂ +4.5 pts 2.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Caninain Wolvi +3.8 pts higher in Wolvi gap narrowing
16.6% 42nd pct 20.3% 60th pct
Unpaid carers in Caninain Wolvi +0.8 pts higher in Canina gap narrowing
14.9% 72nd pct 14.2% 65th pct
Unpaid child care in Caninain Wolvi +2.2 pts higher in Canina gap steady
28.9% 68th pct 26.7% 58th pct
Defence service in Caninain Wolvi +1.5 pts higher in Wolvi
3.2% 60th pct 4.8% 78th pct
Housework 15h+ in Caninain Wolvi +0.3 pts higher in Wolvi gap steady
30.2% 79th pct 30.5% 80th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Caninain Wolvi +4 larger in Wolvi
18 66th pct 22 70th pct
Median age in Caninain Wolvi +10 yrs older in Wolvi
17 yrs 14th pct 27 yrs 54th pct
Median income in Caninain Wolvi +$25 higher in Wolvi
$425 21st pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Caninain Wolvi +$437 higher in Canina
$1,812 55th pct $1,375 35th pct
Indigenous language in Caninain Wolvi
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Caninain Wolvi +0.2 larger in Canina gap widening
2.8 76th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Caninain Wolvi +0.7 pts higher in Canina gap steady
13.8% 67th pct 13.1% 63rd pct
Living alone in Caninain Wolvi +7.9 pts higher in Canina gap widening
25.0% 55th pct 17.1% 26th pct

Family composition

54.1% Couples with children ◂ +4.8 pts 49.3%
31.8% Couples without children +5.9 pts ▸ 37.7%
13.8% One-parent families ◂ +0.7 pts 13.1%
0.0% Other families +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

Household size

35.2% 2 people +7.9 pts ▸ 43.1%
25.0% 1 person ◂ +7.9 pts 17.1%
13.3% 3 people +2.2 pts ▸ 15.5%
10.9% 4 people ◂ +1.0 pts 9.9%
8.6% 6 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 7.2%
7.8% 5 people ◂ +0.6 pts 7.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Caninain Wolvi +$10 higher in Wolvi gap narrowing
$260 43rd pct $270 47th pct
Mortgage in Caninain Wolvi +$70 higher in Canina gap narrowing
$1,500 42nd pct $1,430 37th pct
People / bedroom in Caninain Wolvi +0.10 higher in Wolvi gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Caninain Wolvi +5.4 pts higher in Wolvi gap widening
6.3% 14th pct 11.6% 32nd pct
Owned outright in Caninain Wolvi +1.3 pts higher in Canina gap narrowing
46.1% 65th pct 44.8% 61st pct
Separate houses in Caninain Wolvi even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Caninain Wolvi +19.8 pts higher in Canina gap widening
88.3% 74th pct 68.5% 25th pct

How homes are owned or rented

46.1% Owned outright ◂ +1.3 pts 44.8%
38.3% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.7 pts 37.6%
6.3% Rented +5.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
3.9% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +10.2 pts 35.9%
25.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +2.3 pts 22.7%
6.3% 2 bedrooms +14.2 pts ▸ 20.4%
17.2% 5 or more ◂ +7.2 pts 9.9%
2.3% 1 bedroom +8.2 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% Studio / none +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +47.6 pts ▸ 47.6%
37.5% Under $200 ◂ +23.2 pts 14.3%
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 ◂ +7.0 pts 33.8%
32.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +10.6 pts 22.1%
24.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.0 pts 23.5%
8.2% $3,000 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Caninain Wolvi +2.2 pts higher in Wolvi gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.2% 58th pct
Work from home in Caninain Wolvi +12.9 pts higher in Wolvi gap widening
9.3% 24th pct 22.2% 66th pct
PT commute in Caninain Wolvi even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Caninain Wolvi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Caninain Wolvi even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Caninain Wolvi even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Caninain Wolvi even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Caninain Wolvi +7 longer in Wolvi
113 77th pct 120 81st pct

How people get to work

70.7% Car (driver) ◂ +14.1 pts 56.5%
9.3% Worked at home +12.9 pts ▸ 22.2%
6.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.3 pts 4.3%
0.0% Walked +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.9% 2 vehicles +8.6 pts ▸ 45.5%
17.7% 1 vehicle +7.0 pts ▸ 24.7%
21.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.0 pts 18.5%
20.8% 4 or more ◂ +11.2 pts 9.6%
0.0% No vehicle +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Caninain Wolvi +0.5 pts higher in Wolvi gap narrowing
34.0% 61st pct 34.5% 63rd pct
Recent arrivals in Caninain Wolvi +7.8 pts higher in Wolvi gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 7.8% 55th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Caninain Wolvi +0.3 pts higher in Canina gap narrowing
4.3% 61st pct 4.1% 57th pct
Participation in Caninain Wolvi +0.3 pts higher in Canina gap narrowing
52.3% 26th pct 52.0% 25th pct
Full-time in Caninain Wolvi +7.3 pts higher in Wolvi gap widening
47.3% 11th pct 54.6% 32nd pct

Industries people work in

19.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +7.3 pts 12.1%
8.7% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.8 pts ▸ 16.4%
10.0% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
10.7% Education & training ◂ +2.9 pts 7.7%
8.7% Manufacturing +2.0 pts ▸ 10.6%
5.3% Public administration & safety +1.9 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.3% Retail trade even 5.3%
4.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.3 pts 3.4%
2.0% Mining +1.9 pts ▸ 3.9%
2.7% Accommodation & food +1.2 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.3% Media & telecommunications ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.7% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

18.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +7.1 pts 11.6%
18.0% Professionals ◂ +2.1 pts 15.9%
9.3% Managers +7.1 pts ▸ 16.4%
16.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.4 pts 12.6%
14.7% Labourers ◂ +5.0 pts 9.7%
4.7% Machinery operators & drivers +8.4 pts ▸ 13.0%
10.7% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 8.7%
5.3% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Caninain Wolvi even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 29th pct
Types ≤15 min in Caninain Wolvi even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 31st pct
15-min city in Caninain Wolvi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Caninain Wolvi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Caninain Wolvi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Caninain Wolvi +1.8 pts higher in Wolvi
0.0% 0th pct 1.8% 58th pct
Walk to a park in Caninain Wolvi +0.4 pts higher in Wolvi
0.0% 0th pct 0.4% 30th pct
Walk to health in Caninain Wolvi even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Caninain Wolvi +3.8 more in Wolvi
0.0 0th pct 3.8 26th pct
Intersections/km² in Caninain Wolvi +1 higher in Canina
1 57th pct 0 40th pct
Mean slope in Caninain Wolvi +0.5 pts higher in Canina
11.0% 86th pct 10.5% 83rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Canina vs Wolvi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30513/canina/vs/SAL33112/wolvi