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Cape Conway vs Wilson Beach

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 11 km apart · Cape Conway profile · Wilson Beach profile

Cape Conway Wilson Beach

Wilson Beach and Cape Conway are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Wilson Beach has a small population of 68 people, while Cape Conway is largely non-residential with no residents. Cape Conway has more schools within 3 km and a higher walkability score of 2.1 (mostly car-dependent) compared to 1.2 (car-dependent) in Wilson Beach. The terrain in Cape Conway is also steeper, with a mean slope of 12.4% compared to 5.0% in Wilson Beach.

These two nearby areas have tracked closely together since 2011. In both places, every home is within a 15-minute walk of a park, yet no homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services, or public transport. Both are very isolated, with 0.0% of homes sitting within a 15-minute-city walkshed.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cape Conwayin Wilson Beach +68 larger in Wilson Beach gap widening
0 0th pct 68 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 0
  • First area, 2016: 0
  • First area, 2021: 0
  • Second area, 2016: 59
  • Second area, 2021: 68
— 58 yrs 90th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 57 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 58 yrs
— 4.4% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.4%
— 33.8% 90th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 37.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.8%
— 4.4% 7th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.4%
— 15.8% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.8%

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 16.2% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.2%

Language

— 5.9% 64th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.9%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Religion

— 17.6% 7th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.6%

Education & Qualifications

— 34.4% 22nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 30.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.4%
— 6.6% 16th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 5.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.6%
Schools ≤3 km in Cape Conwayin Wilson Beach +2 more in Cape Conway
2 62nd pct 0 0th pct
590 83rd pct —
997 54th pct —

Income

— $678 37th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $462
  • Second area, 2021: $678
— $1,312 33rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: $833
  • Second area, 2021: $1,312
— $1,625 34th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $966
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
— 4.9% 31st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.9%
High-income homes in Cape Conwayin Wilson Beach
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Health & Disability

— 39.7% 89th pct
— 7.4% 42nd pct
— 13.2% 97th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.2%

Community Participation

— 19.7% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 24.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.7%
— 19.7% 89th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 15.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.7%
Unpaid child care in Cape Conwayin Wilson Beach
— 21.3% 31st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.3%
— 6.6% 88th pct
— 34.4% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 35.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.4%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cape Conwayin Wilson Beach +3 larger in Wilson Beach
0 0th pct 3 43rd pct
— 55 yrs 91st pct
— $899 73rd pct
— $1,875 57th pct

Family & Households

— 1.9 11th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 2.1
  • Second area, 2021: 1.9
— 5.6% 24th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.6%
— 31.3% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 25.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.3%

Housing & Dwellings

— $178 20th pct
— $1,509 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: $1,734
  • Second area, 2021: $1,509
— 0.70 14th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 12.5% 36th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.5%
— 53.1% 81st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 50.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.1%
— 87.5% 28th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 87.5%
— 62.5% 16th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 53.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 62.5%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 20.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 0.00 0th pct
— 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Migration & Movement

— 32.4% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.4%

Jobs & Industry

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 50.8% 23rd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 45.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 50.8%
— 67.7% 86th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 54.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 67.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Cape Conwayin Wilson Beach +0.9 higher in Cape Conway
2.1 66th pct 1.2 60th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cape Conwayin Wilson Beach +1.0 more in Cape Conway
2.0 66th pct 1.0 59th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cape Conwayin Wilson Beach +100.0 pts higher in Cape Conway
100.0% 100th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cape Conwayin Wilson Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cape Conwayin Wilson Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cape Conwayin Wilson Beach even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Cape Conwayin Wilson Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
— 88.2 87th pct
Intersections/km² in Cape Conwayin Wilson Beach +3 higher in Wilson Beach
0 12th pct 3 61st pct
Mean slope in Cape Conwayin Wilson Beach +7.4 pts higher in Cape Conway
12.4% 88th pct 5.0% 42nd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cape Conway vs Wilson Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30526/cape-conway/vs/SAL33083/wilson-beach