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Chewko vs Glen Russell

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Chewko profile · Glen Russell profile

Chewko Glen Russell

Chewko and Glen Russell are two rural areas in Queensland. Chewko is more populated, with 213 people compared to just 6 in Glen Russell, which is sparsely populated. There are significant differences in wealth; the typical household income in Glen Russell is $2,249 a week, which is far higher than the $1,218 in Chewko. However, the typical personal income is far higher in Chewko at $590, compared to $225 in Glen Russell. Chewko also has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population with 17 people, while Glen Russell has none.

Everyday life is very similar in both places, as both are car-dependent and lack walkable shops, parks, or health services. Neither area has any homes within a 15-minute walk of public transport or a school, and their typical monthly mortgage payments are nearly the same, around $1,600. Residents in both areas are older than the national figure, with typical ages of 51 in Chewko and 53 in Glen Russell.

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Where they differ most

Population: 207 larger in Chewko Household income: $1,031 higher in Glen Russell Personal income: $365 higher in Chewko People / bedroom: 0.30 higher in Glen Russell Family income: $718 higher in Glen Russell

Demographics & Identity

Population in Chewkoin Glen Russell +207 larger in Chewko gap widening
213 55th pct 6 4th pct
Median age in Chewkoin Glen Russell +2 yrs older in Glen Russell gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Chewkoin Glen Russell
8.0% 86th pct —
Aged 65+ in Chewkoin Glen Russell
12.2% 23rd pct —
Under 15 in Chewkoin Glen Russell
7.5% 11th pct —
De facto in Chewkoin Glen Russell
14.5% 68th pct —

Age structure

46.9% Older adults (45–64) +3.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
14.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
12.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +12.2 pts 0.0%
10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
7.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%

Marital status

42.5% Married +7.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
34.2% Never married +15.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
11.4% Divorced ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%
8.3% Separated ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
4.1% Widowed ◂ +4.1 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Chewko Glen Russell

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Chewkoin Glen Russell
16.9% 71st pct —

Country of birth

73.7% Australia +26.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
3.8% Italy ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
1.4% New Zealand ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

33.3% Australian +33.3 pts ▸ 66.7%
29.1% English ◂ +29.1 pts 0.0%
20.2% Italian ◂ +20.2 pts 0.0%
10.3% Irish ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
6.6% Scottish ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
2.3% German ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Filipino ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.4% Dutch ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Chewkoin Glen Russell
12.2% 79th pct —
Limited English in Chewkoin Glen Russell
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

81.7% English only +18.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
4.2% Italian ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
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% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Chewkoin Glen Russell
33.8% 31st pct —

Religious affiliation

56.8% Christianity +43.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
33.8% No religion ◂ +33.8 pts 0.0%
7.0% Not stated ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
2.3% Other religions ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
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 Chewkoin Glen Russell
40.1% 37th pct —
Bachelor+ in Chewkoin Glen Russell
7.3% 19th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Chewkoin Glen Russell +1 more in Chewko
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Chewkoin Glen Russell
652 88th pct —
ICSEA in Chewkoin Glen Russell
1,041 75th pct —

Highest year of school

40.1% Year 12 +4.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
28.6% Year 10 +4.8 pts ▸ 33.3%
16.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +16.5 pts 0.0%
8.2% Year 11 ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

43.8% Certificate III / IV +31.3 pts ▸ 75.0%
14.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +14.6 pts 0.0%
9.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
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

22.9% Engineering & related ◂ +22.9 pts 0.0%
9.4% Health ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
9.4% Management & commerce ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
8.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.3% Society & culture ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Architecture & building ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
7.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
3.1% Education ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Chewkoin Glen Russell +$365 higher in Chewko gap widening
$590 23rd pct $225 0th pct
Household income in Chewkoin Glen Russell +$1,031 higher in Glen Russell
$1,218 26th pct $2,249 86th pct
Family income in Chewkoin Glen Russell +$718 higher in Glen Russell
$1,531 29th pct $2,249 71st pct
High earners in Chewkoin Glen Russell
4.7% 29th pct —
High-income homes in Chewkoin Glen Russell
7.1% 21st pct —

Household income distribution

32.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +32.9 pts 0.0%
29.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
24.7% Under $650 ◂ +24.7 pts 0.0%
3.5% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
3.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

54.4% Under $650 +95.6 pts ▸ 150.0%
28.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +28.5 pts 0.0%
8.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Chewkoin Glen Russell
22.1% 20th pct —
Mental health in Chewkoin Glen Russell
3.3% 18th pct —
Needs assistance in Chewkoin Glen Russell
3.3% 34th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Arthritis ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% Asthma ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
6.6% Diabetes ◂ +6.6 pts 0.0%
5.2% Heart disease ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
5.2% Other condition ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
3.3% Mental health ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Cancer ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
1.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.7% None +33.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
15.0% One condition +68.3 pts ▸ 83.3%
3.8% Three or more ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
3.3% Two conditions ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Chewkoin Glen Russell
8.8% 11th pct —
Unpaid carers in Chewkoin Glen Russell
10.9% 31st pct —
Unpaid child care in Chewkoin Glen Russell
14.5% 12th pct —
Defence service in Chewkoin Glen Russell
2.1% 42nd pct —
Housework 15h+ in Chewkoin Glen Russell
23.3% 45th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Chewkoin Glen Russell +17 larger in Chewko
17 65th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Chewkoin Glen Russell
31 yrs 66th pct —
Median income in Chewkoin Glen Russell
$450 25th pct —
Household income in Chewkoin Glen Russell
$1,875 57th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Chewkoin Glen Russell +0.4 larger in Glen Russell gap narrowing
2.3 29th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Chewkoin Glen Russell
13.6% 66th pct —
Living alone in Chewkoin Glen Russell
29.4% 70th pct —

Family composition

42.9% Couples without children +23.8 pts ▸ 66.7%
42.9% Couples with children +7.1 pts ▸ 50.0%
13.6% One-parent families ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
2.7% Other families ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%

Household size

41.2% 2 people +33.8 pts ▸ 75.0%
29.4% 1 person ◂ +29.4 pts 0.0%
11.8% 4 people ◂ +11.8 pts 0.0%
9.4% 3 people ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
8.2% 5 people ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
5.9% 6 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Chewkoin Glen Russell
$250 40th pct —
Mortgage in Chewkoin Glen Russell +$41 higher in Glen Russell
$1,559 46th pct $1,600 48th pct
People / bedroom in Chewkoin Glen Russell +0.30 higher in Glen Russell gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 1.10 93rd pct
Renting in Chewkoin Glen Russell
31.8% 81st pct —
Owned outright in Chewkoin Glen Russell
36.5% 37th pct —
Separate houses in Chewkoin Glen Russell
90.6% 33rd pct —
3+ bedrooms in Chewkoin Glen Russell
72.9% 33rd pct —

How homes are owned or rented

20.0% Owned with a mortgage +55.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
36.5% Owned outright ◂ +36.5 pts 0.0%
31.8% Rented ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
4.7% Other tenure ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

90.6% Separate house +9.4 pts ▸ 100.0%
7.1% Other dwelling ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
4.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +45.9 pts 0.0%
23.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
17.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
14.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
3.5% 5 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

17.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
17.6% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Chewkoin Glen Russell
3.6% 66th pct —
Work from home in Chewkoin Glen Russell
18.8% 57th pct —
PT commute in Chewkoin Glen Russell
0.0% 0th pct —
PT stops in Chewkoin Glen Russell even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Chewkoin Glen Russell even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Chewkoin Glen Russell even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Chewkoin Glen Russell even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Motor vehicles per home

28.6% 2 vehicles +46.4 pts ▸ 75.0%
31.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +31.0 pts 0.0%
19.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +19.0 pts 0.0%
16.7% 4 or more ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
3.6% No vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Chewkoin Glen Russell
26.8% 35th pct —
Recent arrivals in Chewkoin Glen Russell
19.4% 87th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Chewkoin Glen Russell
4.3% 60th pct —
Participation in Chewkoin Glen Russell
60.1% 48th pct —
Full-time in Chewkoin Glen Russell
56.3% 40th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Chewkoin Glen Russell even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Chewkoin Glen Russell even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Chewkoin Glen Russell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Chewkoin Glen Russell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Chewkoin Glen Russell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Chewkoin Glen Russell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Chewkoin Glen Russell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Chewkoin Glen Russell even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Chewkoin Glen Russell even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Chewkoin Glen Russell +1 higher in Chewko
1 48th pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Chewkoin Glen Russell +0.9 pts higher in Glen Russell
5.3% 46th pct 6.2% 56th pct

Compare Chewko with nearby areas

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Compare Glen Russell with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Chewko vs Glen Russell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30599/chewko/vs/SAL31149/glen-russell