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Cement Mills vs Palgrave

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Cement Mills profile · Palgrave profile

Cement Mills Palgrave

Palgrave and Cement Mills are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Palgrave has 35 residents, while Cement Mills is smaller with only 11 people. There are notable differences in their demographics and finances. Residents are far older in Cement Mills, where the typical age is 62 compared to 45 in Palgrave. Typical weekly family income is far higher in Palgrave at $1,499, whereas it is $483 in Cement Mills.

Both areas are effectively car-dependent, with no residents living within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, or grocery store. This shared lack of local amenities is a defining feature for both places. While Palgrave has more people per home, typical personal weekly incomes are the same in both areas at $450.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cement Millsin Palgrave +24 larger in Palgrave gap widening
11 8th pct 35 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: 13
  • First area, 2021: 11
  • Second area, 2016: 17
  • Second area, 2021: 35
Median age in Cement Millsin Palgrave +17 yrs older in Cement Mills gap widening
62 yrs 96th pct 45 yrs 50th pct
  • First area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 62 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 58 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 45 yrs
0.0% 0th pct
31.4% 88th pct
11.4% 21st pct

Age structure

36.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +16.4 pts 20.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +31.4 pts ▸ 31.4%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Children (0–14) +11.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

Marital status

81.8% Married ◂ +29.8 pts 52.0%
27.3% Never married +16.7 pts ▸ 44.0%
0.0% Widowed +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Divorced even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Cement Mills Palgrave

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

  • 85+ in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Palgrave: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Palgrave: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Palgrave: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Palgrave: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Cement Mills: 33.3% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Palgrave: 31.6% males, 15.8% females
  • 60–64 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 66.7% females; 60–64 in Palgrave: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Palgrave: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Palgrave: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Palgrave: 36.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Palgrave: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Palgrave: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Palgrave: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Palgrave: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Palgrave: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Palgrave: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Palgrave: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Palgrave: 15.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Palgrave: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

109.1% Australia ◂ +23.4 pts 85.7%
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

109.1% English ◂ +80.5 pts 28.6%
54.5% Australian ◂ +0.3 pts 54.3%
0.0% Irish +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Scottish +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
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

0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Cement Millsin Palgrave
0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +25.7 pts 74.3%
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

11.4% 1st pct

Religious affiliation

45.5% Christianity +14.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
36.4% No religion ◂ +24.9 pts 11.4%
0.0% Not stated +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

56.0% 74th pct
24.0% 76th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cement Millsin Palgrave even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

30.0% Year 12 +26.0 pts ▸ 56.0%
0.0% Year 11 +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Year 10 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +12.5 pts 37.5%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
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

50.0% Health ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
50.0% Society & culture ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
0.0% Engineering & related +31.3 pts ▸ 31.3%
0.0% Education +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cement Millsin Palgrave even gap narrowing
$450 8th pct $450 8th pct
  • First area, 2016: $537
  • First area, 2021: $450
  • Second area, 2016: $674
  • Second area, 2021: $450
Household income in Cement Millsin Palgrave +$638 higher in Palgrave gap narrowing
$487 0th pct $1,125 21st pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $487
  • Second area, 2016: $1,812
  • Second area, 2021: $1,125
Family income in Cement Millsin Palgrave +$1,016 higher in Palgrave
$483 0th pct $1,499 27th pct
  • First area, 2021: $483
  • Second area, 2016: $1,624
  • Second area, 2021: $1,499
0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

37.5% Under $650 ◂ +37.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.4% Under $650 +35.6 pts ▸ 72.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cement Millsin Palgrave
34.3% 75th pct
25.7% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Cement Millsin Palgrave
0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

45.5% Other condition ◂ +45.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mental health +25.7 pts ▸ 25.7%
0.0% Cancer +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Arthritis +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Asthma even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.7% None ◂ +21.3 pts 51.4%
27.3% One condition +9.9 pts ▸ 37.1%
27.3% Two conditions ◂ +27.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

Community Participation

24.0% 73rd pct
12.0% 42nd pct
Unpaid child care in Cement Millsin Palgrave
36.0% 89th pct
Defence service in Cement Millsin Palgrave
0.0% 0th pct
20.0% 26th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cement Millsin Palgrave even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cement Millsin Palgrave +0.5 larger in Palgrave
1.9 11th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.5
  • First area, 2021: 1.9
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
17.4% 80th pct

Family composition

61.5% Couples without children ◂ +48.5 pts 13.0%
30.8% Couples with children +17.1 pts ▸ 47.8%
0.0% One-parent families +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

62.5% 2 people ◂ +32.5 pts 30.0%
50.0% 1 person ◂ +20.0 pts 30.0%
0.0% 3 people +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$243 38th pct
Mortgage in Cement Millsin Palgrave +$103 higher in Palgrave
$1,300 29th pct $1,403 35th pct
People / bedroom in Cement Millsin Palgrave +0.20 higher in Palgrave
0.60 7th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

87.5% Owned outright ◂ +27.5 pts 60.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Rented +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

62.5% 4 bedrooms +17.5 pts ▸ 80.0%
37.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.5 pts 30.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cement Millsin Palgrave even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
157 91st pct

How people get to work

60.0% Worked at home +9.2 pts ▸ 69.2%
60.0% Car (driver) ◂ +60.0 pts 0.0%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 3 vehicles +12.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
37.5% 2 vehicles +2.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

22.9% 23rd pct

Jobs & Industry

72.0% 86th pct

Industries people work in

40.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +36.9 pts ▸ 76.9%
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

30.0% Managers +16.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
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%
0.0% Labourers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cement Millsin Palgrave even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cement Millsin Palgrave even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cement Millsin Palgrave even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cement Millsin Palgrave even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cement Millsin Palgrave even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cement Millsin Palgrave even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cement Millsin Palgrave even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cement Millsin Palgrave even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cement Millsin Palgrave even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cement Millsin Palgrave even
0 4th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Cement Millsin Palgrave +0.5 pts higher in Palgrave
9.5% 78th pct 10.0% 81st pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cement Mills vs Palgrave [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30573/cement-mills/vs/SAL32254/palgrave