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Cement Mills vs Thanes Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 29 km apart · Cement Mills profile · Thanes Creek profile

Cement Mills Thanes Creek

Thanes Creek and Cement Mills are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. Residents are far older in Cement Mills, where the typical age is 62, compared to 52 in Thanes Creek. Thanes Creek has a typical weekly family income of $833, which is far higher than the $483 seen in Cement Mills. There are also more people per home in Thanes Creek, with 2.4 people per home compared to 1.9 in Cement Mills, and people per bedroom is far higher in Thanes Creek at 1.00 compared to 0.60.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, as they each have a walkability score of 0.0. This lack of accessibility is shared across the board, with no homes in either place within a 15-minute walk of a school, health services or groceries. While both areas are far below the national figure for income, the gaps between them have remained distinct, with Cement Mills continuing to have a much older population and lower typical family incomes.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek +50 larger in Thanes Creek gap widening
11 8th pct 61 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 13
  • First area, 2021: 11
  • Second area, 2016: 30
  • Second area, 2021: 61
Median age in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek +10 yrs older in Cement Mills gap steady
62 yrs 96th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
  • First area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 62 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 63 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 52 yrs
— 6.6% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.6%
— 23.0% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 23.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.0%
— 11.5% 21st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 11.5%
— 23.5% 92nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 23.5%

Age structure

36.4% Older adults (45–64) +9.5 pts ▸ 45.9%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +23.0 pts ▸ 23.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Marital status

81.8% Married ◂ +47.3 pts 34.5%
27.3% Never married ◂ +1.4 pts 25.9%
0.0% Divorced +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Separated +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Widowed +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Age & sex structure

Cement Mills Thanes Creek

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 Thanes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Thanes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Thanes Creek: 6.8% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Thanes Creek: 6.8% males, 6.8% females
  • 65–69 in Cement Mills: 33.3% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Thanes Creek: 13.6% males, 9.1% females
  • 60–64 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 66.7% females; 60–64 in Thanes Creek: 9.1% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Thanes Creek: 13.6% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Thanes Creek: 0.0% males, 15.9% females
  • 45–49 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Thanes Creek: 0.0% males, 6.8% females
  • 40–44 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Thanes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Thanes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Thanes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Thanes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Thanes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Thanes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Thanes Creek: 0.0% males, 11.4% females
  • 5–9 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Thanes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Cement Mills: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Thanes Creek: 0.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

— 6.6% 27th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 13.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.6%

Country of birth

109.1% Australia ◂ +27.1 pts 82.0%
0.0% England +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
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 ◂ +74.7 pts 34.4%
54.5% Australian +7.7 pts ▸ 62.3%
0.0% Irish +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Scottish +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
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
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +6.6 pts 93.4%
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

— 49.2% 77th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 49.2%

Religious affiliation

36.4% No religion +12.8 pts ▸ 49.2%
45.5% Christianity ◂ +9.4 pts 36.1%
0.0% Not stated +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
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

— 44.0% 47th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 33.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 44.0%
— 10.3% 31st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 10.3%
Schools ≤3 km in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

30.0% Year 12 +14.0 pts ▸ 44.0%
0.0% Year 10 +34.0 pts ▸ 34.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Year 11 +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

Highest qualification level

50.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +27.8 pts 22.2%
0.0% Certificate III / IV +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
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 ◂ +38.9 pts 11.1%
50.0% Society & culture ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Education +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% Engineering & related +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Management & commerce +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment 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 Thanes Creek +$91 higher in Cement Mills gap narrowing
$450 8th pct $359 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: $537
  • First area, 2021: $450
  • Second area, 2016: $391
  • Second area, 2021: $359
Household income in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek +$238 higher in Thanes Creek gap steady
$487 0th pct $725 3rd pct
  • First area, 2016: $725
  • First area, 2021: $487
  • Second area, 2016: $962
  • Second area, 2021: $725
Family income in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek +$350 higher in Thanes Creek
$483 0th pct $833 2nd pct
  • First area, 2021: $483
  • Second area, 2016: $1,062
  • Second area, 2021: $833
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +42.3 pts ▸ 42.3%
37.5% Under $650 +1.0 pts ▸ 38.5%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
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 +29.2 pts ▸ 65.5%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +13.8 pts ▸ 13.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

— 50.8% 100th pct
— 16.4% 95th pct
— 6.6% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

45.5% Other condition ◂ +24.1 pts 21.3%
0.0% Arthritis +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%
0.0% Mental health +16.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
0.0% Asthma +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Heart disease +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Lung condition +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Cancer +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.7% None ◂ +26.8 pts 45.9%
27.3% One condition +2.2 pts ▸ 29.5%
27.3% Two conditions ◂ +10.9 pts 16.4%
0.0% Three or more +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Community Participation

— 15.5% 37th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.5%
— 12.1% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.1%
Unpaid child care in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek
— 29.3% 71st pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.3%
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 32.8% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 36.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.8%

First Nations

First Nations people in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek +4 larger in Thanes Creek
0 0th pct 4 46th pct
— 14 yrs 10th pct
— $725 58th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek +0.5 larger in Thanes Creek gap widening
1.9 11th pct 2.4 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.5
  • First area, 2021: 1.9
  • Second area, 2016: 1.9
  • Second area, 2021: 2.4
— 7.7% 31st pct
— 34.6% 83rd pct

Family composition

61.5% Couples without children ◂ +21.2 pts 40.4%
30.8% Couples with children +5.8 pts ▸ 36.5%
0.0% One-parent families +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

62.5% 2 people ◂ +43.3 pts 19.2%
50.0% 1 person ◂ +15.4 pts 34.6%
0.0% 4 people +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% 3 people +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% 5 people +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $300 57th pct
Mortgage in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek +$554 higher in Cement Mills
$1,300 29th pct $746 8th pct
People / bedroom in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek +0.40 higher in Thanes Creek gap narrowing
0.60 7th pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.50
  • First area, 2021: 0.60
  • Second area, 2016: 1.30
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00
— 0.0% 0th pct
— 65.4% 95th pct
— 100.0% 100th pct
— 42.3% 5th pct

How homes are owned or rented

87.5% Owned outright ◂ +22.1 pts 65.4%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house +3.8 pts ▸ 103.8%
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 ◂ +51.0 pts 11.5%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +42.3 pts ▸ 42.3%
37.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 30.8%
0.0% 1 bedroom +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
0.0% Studio / none +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 23.1% 98th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 138 87th pct

How people get to work

60.0% Car (driver) +8.4 pts ▸ 68.4%
60.0% Worked at home ◂ +33.7 pts 26.3%
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%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.5% 2 vehicles +16.3 pts ▸ 53.8%
37.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +26.0 pts 11.5%
0.0% No vehicle +23.1 pts ▸ 23.1%
0.0% 1 vehicle +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% 4 or more +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%

Migration & Movement

— 47.5% 88th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.5%

Jobs & Industry

— 29.3% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.3%

Industries people work in

40.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +40.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +31.6 pts ▸ 31.6%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Other services +15.8 pts ▸ 15.8%
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% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

30.0% Managers ◂ +8.9 pts 21.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +26.3 pts ▸ 26.3%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Labourers +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

0.0 0th pct 0.0 23rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek +1.0 pts higher in Thanes Creek
0.0% 0th pct 1.0% 33rd pct
Walk to health in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek +16.4 more in Thanes Creek
0.0 0th pct 16.4 57th pct
Intersections/km² in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek even
0 4th pct 0 30th pct
Mean slope in Cement Millsin Thanes Creek +2.5 pts higher in Cement Mills
9.5% 78th pct 7.0% 63rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cement Mills vs Thanes Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30573/cement-mills/vs/SAL32780/thanes-creek