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Cheltenham vs Coonambula

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 34 km apart · Cheltenham profile · Coonambula profile

Cheltenham Coonambula

Coonambula and Cheltenham (Qld) are both sparsely populated areas in Queensland. There are stark differences in age and income between them. In Coonambula, the typical resident is 44, while the typical person in Cheltenham (Qld) is far younger at 27. This age gap is also seen among First Nations residents, who are far older in Coonambula at 47 compared to 19 in Cheltenham (Qld). Financial profiles differ sharply too; the typical household income in Cheltenham (Qld) is $2,250 per week, which is far higher than the $949 typical weekly income in Coonambula.

Everyday life in both places is very similar in terms of layout and accessibility. Both are car-dependent and lack nearby parks, schools, or grocery stores within walking distance. This shared environment is consistent across both areas, with neither having any public transport stops or routes. While homes in Cheltenham (Qld) tend to be larger, with 3.0 people per home compared to 2.1 in Coonambula, both remain largely non-residential in character.

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Where they differ most

Population: 70 larger in Coonambula Median age: 17 yrs older in Coonambula Household income: $1,301 higher in Cheltenham Household size: 0.9 larger in Cheltenham Family income: $1,042 higher in Cheltenham

Demographics & Identity

Population in Cheltenhamin Coonambula +70 larger in Coonambula gap widening
10 7th pct 80 36th pct
Median age in Cheltenhamin Coonambula +17 yrs older in Coonambula gap narrowing
27 yrs 0th pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 18.8% 50th pct
Under 15 in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 11.3% 20th pct
De facto in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 14.3% 66th pct

Age structure

40.0% Children (0–14) ◂ +28.8 pts 11.3%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Older adults (45–64) +23.8 pts ▸ 23.8%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%

Marital status

88.9% Never married ◂ +67.7 pts 21.2%
55.6% Married ◂ +10.1 pts 45.5%
0.0% Separated +22.7 pts ▸ 22.7%
0.0% Divorced +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Widowed +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%

Age & sex structure

Cheltenham Coonambula

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 21.3% 79th pct

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +36.3 pts 63.7%
0.0% England +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
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

110.0% English ◂ +67.5 pts 42.5%
50.0% Dutch ◂ +43.8 pts 6.3%
40.0% Australian ◂ +8.8 pts 31.3%
30.0% Irish ◂ +22.5 pts 7.5%
0.0% German +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Scottish +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
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 Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 6.3% 66th pct
Limited English in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +22.5 pts 77.5%
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 Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 48.8% 75th pct

Religious affiliation

80.0% No religion ◂ +31.3 pts 48.8%
0.0% Christianity +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% Not stated +16.3 pts ▸ 16.3%
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

Year 12 in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 40.7% 38th pct
Bachelor+ in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 4.5% 11th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Cheltenhamin Coonambula even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

66.7% Year 12 ◂ +26.0 pts 40.7%
55.6% Year 10 ◂ +16.6 pts 39.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% Year 11 +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

120.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +75.6 pts 44.4%
60.0% Bachelor degree ◂ +51.7 pts 8.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
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

120.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +120.0 pts 0.0%
60.0% Health ◂ +48.9 pts 11.1%
0.0% Architecture & building +16.7 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Engineering & related +13.9 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Society & culture +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Creative arts +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Cheltenhamin Coonambula +$306 higher in Cheltenham gap widening
$762 52nd pct $456 8th pct
Household income in Cheltenhamin Coonambula +$1,301 higher in Cheltenham
$2,250 86th pct $949 11th pct
Family income in Cheltenhamin Coonambula +$1,042 higher in Cheltenham
$2,250 71st pct $1,208 12th pct
High earners in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 4.5% 29th pct
High-income homes in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +64.9 pts ▸ 64.9%
0.0% Under $650 +27.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

66.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +34.8 pts 31.8%
0.0% Under $650 +53.0 pts ▸ 53.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 30.0% 56th pct
Mental health in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 12.5% 86th pct
Needs assistance in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 11.3% 92nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Mental health +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Asthma +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%
0.0% Other condition +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% Diabetes +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Lung condition +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%
0.0% Heart disease +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

110.0% None ◂ +63.8 pts 46.3%
0.0% One condition +18.8 pts ▸ 18.8%
0.0% Two conditions +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% Three or more +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 13.6% 28th pct
Unpaid carers in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 6.1% 11th pct
Unpaid child care in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 27.3% 60th pct
Defence service in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 11.8% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 21.2% 32nd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Cheltenhamin Coonambula even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Cheltenhamin Coonambula +28 yrs older in Coonambula
19 yrs 21st pct 47 yrs 85th pct
Median income in Cheltenhamin Coonambula +$525 higher in Cheltenham
$725 58th pct $200 0th pct
Household income in Cheltenhamin Coonambula +$1,025 higher in Cheltenham
$1,375 35th pct $350 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Cheltenhamin Coonambula +0.9 larger in Cheltenham
3.0 86th pct 2.1 19th pct
One-parent in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 9.8% 44th pct
Living alone in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 40.5% 91st pct

Family composition

80.0% Couples without children ◂ +44.7 pts 35.3%
30.0% Couples with children +28.8 pts ▸ 58.8%
0.0% One-parent families +9.8 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

166.7% 2 people ◂ +131.5 pts 35.1%
0.0% 1 person +40.5 pts ▸ 40.5%
0.0% 3 people +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% 4 people +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— $165 17th pct
Mortgage in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— $1,625 50th pct
People / bedroom in Cheltenhamin Coonambula +0.10 higher in Cheltenham
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 10.8% 29th pct
Owned outright in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 37.8% 40th pct
Separate houses in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 45.9% 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

166.7% Other tenure ◂ +150.5 pts 16.2%
0.0% Owned outright +37.8 pts ▸ 37.8%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +21.6 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% Rented +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
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

0.0% 3 bedrooms +37.8 pts ▸ 37.8%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +24.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.0% Studio / none +10.8 pts ▸ 10.8%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 17.6% 93rd pct
Work from home in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 16.1% 49th pct
PT commute in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Cheltenhamin Coonambula even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Cheltenhamin Coonambula even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Cheltenhamin Coonambula even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Cheltenhamin Coonambula even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

83.3% Worked at home ◂ +67.2 pts 16.1%
0.0% Car (driver) +67.7 pts ▸ 67.7%
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

100.0% 4 or more ◂ +88.2 pts 11.8%
0.0% 2 vehicles +41.2 pts ▸ 41.2%
0.0% 1 vehicle +26.5 pts ▸ 26.5%
0.0% No vehicle +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% 3 vehicles +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 18.8% 13th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 47.0% 16th pct
Full-time in Cheltenhamin Coonambula
— 80.6% 98th pct

Industries people work in

100.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +48.4 pts 51.6%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Education & training +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%
0.0% Construction +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Public administration & safety +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water 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%

Occupations people work in

83.3% Managers ◂ +44.6 pts 38.7%
50.0% Labourers ◂ +40.3 pts 9.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
0.0% Technicians & trades +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
0.0% Professionals even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Cheltenhamin Coonambula even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Cheltenhamin Coonambula even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Cheltenhamin Coonambula even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Cheltenhamin Coonambula even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Cheltenhamin Coonambula even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Cheltenhamin Coonambula even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Cheltenhamin Coonambula even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Cheltenhamin Coonambula even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Cheltenhamin Coonambula even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Cheltenhamin Coonambula even
0 3rd pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in Cheltenhamin Coonambula +2.2 pts higher in Cheltenham
7.2% 65th pct 5.1% 43rd pct

Compare Cheltenham with nearby areas

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Compare Coonambula with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Cheltenham vs Coonambula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30591/cheltenham/vs/SAL30694/coonambula